MAIL NOTICE

Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 87, 7 January 1935, Page 10

MAIL NOTICE

Australian Out To-morrow VIA VANCOUVER TO-DAY AlaHe will te closed at Chief Post Office, Wellington (C.l). (except Parcel Mails), and between 9.30 a.m. and 5 p.m. at Te Aro (C.2). and Wellington East (C. 3 Post Offices as under, except late fee, packet and newspaper mails, which are closed half an hour before the time of closing ordinary lot(-r malls'— .MONDAY, JANUARY 7. Great Britain, Ireland and Europe. United States of America. Canada, Mexico, West Indies, Argentine, Brazil. Paraguay. Uruguay and Falkland Islands, via Vancouver; also Fiji, Tonga, Apia, Japan and Hawaiian Islands,.per Niagara from Auckland, 12.45 p.m.: C.P.O. late fee 6 p.m.; at Thorndon Station, 7 p.m. Money-orders must lie obtained by noon. Mail closes at Auckland 10 a.m. Tuesday; due London approximately February 5. Note: Newspaper rate of postage to United States of America is }d. for each two ounces. Correspondence will also be accepted for dispatch by air-mail services in United States of * inerica. TUESDAY, JANUARY 8. Australian States, China,- Straits Settlements, South Africa, per Maunganui, 1 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee 2 p.m. Parcel mail 11 a.m. Great Britain, Ireland and Europe, for correspondence specially addressed “per Kent”; also Central America. Jamaica, British. French and Dutch Guiana, Venezuela. Republic of Colombia, Pern, Ecuador, Chile and Bolivia, .via Cristobal, per Kent from Auckland, 1.30 p.m.: C.P.O. late fee 6 p.m. Parcel mail Monday 4 p.m. Mails reach London approximate!' February 20. THURSDAY, JANUARY 10. Australian States, Ceylon, India, China, Straits Settlements. Egypt, South Africa: also air-mail correspondence for Great Britain, Ireland and Europe, via Australia-Singapore-England air mail (due London January 28). per Monowai. 1 p.m.: C.P.O. late fee 2 p.m.. Parcel mail 11 a.m. Steamer 2.45 p.m. INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS fArrival times approximate only.) January 7.—R.M.S. Maunganui from San Francisco: English and American mail for Wellington. 540 bags. 23 parcel receptacles. Letter portion due in office 8.30 a.m. Jnniinrj’ 7.—S.S. from Svdnov. Australian and beyonil Australia mail for Wellington : 98 lings, SO parcel receptacles. Duo in oflico 4 p.m. January 13.—S.S. Mariposa from Sydney, via Auckland. Australian mail. January 15.—M.V. Wanganella from Sydney, Australian mail. January 19.—S.S. Remuera from London, English mail. INLAND MAILS. (Unless otherwise indicated mails close dally.) Pieton. Havelock and Blenheim, via Picton: Saturday, per Tamahine, 11.45 a.m.; C.P.O. late fee noon; steamer 1 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Friday, per Tanialiinc, I. p.m.: C-P.O. into fee 1.45 p.m.; steamer 230 p.m. Nelson, Westport and Havelock; lettermalls for Blenheim and Itccfton: lettermails fur Picton (.Monday and Wednesday) : also ail mails for offices in Pelorus Sound (Wednesday and Saturday): Mon; day, Wednesday, Friday, per Araliura, 5 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee 0 p.m.; steamer 7.15 p.m. Sunday, January <>, per Matangi. 5 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee 6 p.m.; steamer 11. p.m. Southern Offices of New Zealand (except Marlborough and Nelson districts): also Reefton and Westport, Monday, Wednesday. Friday, per Itangatirn. 6 p.m.; C.P.O. late foe 0.45 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturilnv, per Waliine, (1 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee 6.45 p.m. Late fee box at gates to ferry wharf 7.30 p.m. J. M. MeLEAN, Chief Postmaster. Monday, January 7.

Dollar Conversion Rates The.,Associated Banks have agreed that the conversion rates from January 7 will be:— U.S.A. Canada Conversion of dollar trills received for collection and sale of dollar drafts .. 4.87 4.84 Purchase of dollar bills .. 4.97 4.94 These conversion rates are. of course, quoted on a sterling basis (London funds) and current rate of exchange New Zealand on London will lie charged or allowed as the ease may require. Overseas Wheat Markets By Telegraph.—Press Assn. —Copyright. (Received January 6. 6.30 p.m.) London. January 5. Wheat cargoes are steady on better overnight North ami South American cables. Sellers adhered to late rates, witii no buyers. Parcels are inactive. Lapintas 3d. advance, others unchanged. Futures: London. February, 20/3 a quarter; April. 20/10; June. 21/2. Liverpool. March. 4/11 7-Sd. a cental; May, u/l 7-Sd.; July, 5/3}. New York, January 5. Chicago wheat futures: May, 100 5-S cents a bushel; July, 94; September, 92 3-S. New York. cash. 109 l-.S cents. London Rabbit Market By Telegraph. Press Assn.—Copyright. (Received January 6. 6.30 p.m.) London. January 5. Rabbits, first large, ex store, 16/. to ‘ 16/6.