MAIL NOTICE

Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 88, 8 January 1935, Page 12

MAIL NOTICE

Australian Out To-day VIA AMERICA FRIDAY Malls will be closed at Chief Rost 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 lett~r mails:— TUESDAY, JANUARY 8. Australian States, China, Straits Settlements, South Africa, per Maunganui. 1 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee 2 p.m.; at steamer 2.15 p.m. Parcel mail 11 a.m. 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 mall (due London January 28), per Slonowai, 1 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee 2 p.m.. Parcel mail 11 a.m. Steamer 2.45 p.m. FRIDAY, JANUARY 11. Great Britain, Ireland and Europe, for correspondence specially addressed "per Kent”; also Central America, Jamaica, British, French and Dutch Guiana, Venezuela, Republic of Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Chile and Bolivia, via Cristobal, per Kent from Auckland, 1.30 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee 6 p.m. Parcel mail Thursday 4 p.m. Stalls reach London approximately February 22. Fiji. Tonga, Apia, Pago Pago, Hawaiian Islands and Japan; also specially addressed correspondence for Canada, United States ot America, Sfcxleo, West Indies, Argentine, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and Falkland Islands, Great Britain, Ireland and Europe (due London February 5). per Slariposa from Auckland, 1.30 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee 6 p.m. Parcel mail for Fiji, Tonga. Apia, Pago Pago and Hawaiian Islands, noon. Correspondence will also be accepted for dispatch by air mail services in Canada and United States ot America. TUESDAY. JANUARY 22. Parcel mails for America, Rarotonga and Tahiti, per Maunganui, 11 a.m. Great Britain, Ireland and Europe, United States of America, Canada, Slexico, West Indies, Argentine. Brazil. Paraguay, Uruguay, and Falkland Islands, via San Francisco; Cook Islands, including Rarotonga, Aitutaki. Mauke, Atiu, Slanihiki, Penrhyn, Siangaia; also Tahiti, per Maunganui, 2 p.m.: C.P.O. late fee 2.30 p.m. Mail due London February 21. Sfoneyorders must be obtained by noon. Note: Newspaper rate of postage to United States of America is Jd. for each two ounces. Correspondence will also be accepted for dispatch by air-mail services in Qanada and United States of America. 'AIR-MAIL SERVICE. Great Britain, Ireland via Australia-Singapore-England air-mail. Postage 1/6 per J oz. Next dispatch per Monowai. Thursday, January 10, at 1 p.m.; due London January 2S. For information regarding postage on air-mail correspondence for intermediate countries and other particulars enquire st any post-office. INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS.. (Arrival times approximate only.) January 13.—S.S. Mariposa from Sydney, via Auckland, Australian mail. January 15. —51.5’. Wanganella from Sydney, Australian mail. January 19—S.S. Remucra from London. English mall. January 21.—R.M.S. Aorangi from Sancouver, via Auckland, English and Amerlcan mail. INLAND MAILS. (Unless otherwise indicated mails close daily.) Picton 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 Tamahine, 1.30 p.m.; C-P.O. late fee 1.45 p.m.; steamer 230 p.m. , , , Nelson, Westport and Havelock; lettermalls for Blenheim and Reefton; lettermails for Picton (Slonday and Wednesday): also all mails for offices in Pelorua Sound (Wednesday and Saturday): Sfonday, Wednesday, Friday, per Arahura, o pm.; C.P.O. late fee 6 p.m.: steamer <.L> pm. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, per Matangi, 5 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee 6 p.m.; steamer 7.15 p.m. Southern Offices of New Zealand (except Marlborough and Nelson districts); also Reefton and SVcstporr, Monday, Wednesday Fridav, Saturday, per Rangatira, b p mi; C-P.O. late fee 6.45 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, per Wahlne, 6 p.m.: C.P.O. late fee 6.45 p.m. Late fee box at gates to ferry wharf 7.30 p.m. 1 TRAIN. Auckland and district. Monday to Saturday, mails close C.P.O. 1.00 p.m., C.P.O late fee, 2 p.m.; late fee railway, 2 50 p.m.; Sunday to Friday (letters only), C.P.O. 5 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee 6 p.m.; late ’ Ha'mil'ton, and Slain Trunk districts. 1.30 p.m., 5 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 2 p.m., 6 p.m.: late fee railway, 2.a0 p.m., 7 Gisborne and district, 8 a.m.; C.P.O. late fee 8.30 a.m.; late fee railway, 9.10 a.m. Hawke's Bay district, S a.m., 1.30 p.m., 6 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee. 8.30 a.m., 2 p.m.. late fee railway, 9.10 a.m.. 2.50 p.m, Napier, 8 a.m., 1.30 p.m., 6 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 8.30 a.m.. 2 p.m.; late fee railway, 9.10 a.m.. 2.50 p.m. New Plymouth and Taranaki district, 8.30 a.m., 1.30 p.m., 5 p.m. (letters only); C.P.O. late fee. 9 a.m., 2 p.m., 6 p.m.; late fee railway, 9.45 a.m., 2.50 P-n>-- 7 p.m. Wanganui and district, 5.30 a.m., 1.00 p.m., 5 p.m., 6 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 9 a.m., 2 p.m., 6 p.m.; late fee railway. 0.40 a.m., 2.50 p.m., 7 p.m. Rangltikei district, 8.30 a.m., 1.00 p.m., 6 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 9 a.m., 2 p.m.; late fee railway, 9.45 a.m., 2.50 P-™-Palmerston North. 7 a.m., 5.30 ajn., 1.30 P m. 5 p.m., 6 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 9 a.m., 2 p.tn., 6 p.m.; late fee railway station, 8.10 a.m., 9.45 a.m., 2.50 p.m.. 7 p.m Manawatu district, 7 a.m., 4 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee 4.15 p.m.; late fee railway station, 5.10 a.m. „ _ Wairarapa district, 3 a.m., 6 a.tn., 3 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 3.15 p.m.; late fee railway station, 7.45 a.m., 4.10 p.m. Inland parcel malls are closed daily at C.P.O. at 11 a.m., 12.30 p.m., 2 p.m., 4 p.m., 5 p.m., and 6 p.m. (For of districts served, etc., ring 44-165 or 44-702, or call at counter.) Express transit parcels received up to time of closing letter malls. Note.—Express transit parcels cannot be forward to Auckland by “Limited express. The advertised times for closing mailt by steamers are liable to alteration. The public are earnestly requested to register all letters containing money or valuables intended to be sent by post. All books and sample-packets and newspapers must be posted at this office HALh AN HOUR before the time of closing ordinary letter mails. Books, sample packets, and newspaper mails are closed at Te Aro and Wellington East Post Offices at 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 2.30 p.m.. 4 p.m., and 5 p.m. dally. „ ’ . . , Unless otherwise specified, registered letters must be handed in and moneyorders obtained one hour before the time, of closing ordinary mails. J. M. McLEAN, Chief; Postmaster. Tuesday, January 8. LONDON’S SHIPPING* During the week ended November 16. 1043 vessels, representing 1,073.0-0 net register tons, used the Port of London; dim vessels (846,531 net register tons) were to and from Empire and foreign P°rts» and 538 vessels (226,989 net register tons) were engaged in coastwise traffic. The arrivals included nine meat cargoes, viz.., three from Australia, two from New Zealand, two from South America and two from North America, comprising 252.009 carcases of lamb and mutton, 59.000 quarters of beef, quantities of pork, rabbits and sundries. DEVON’S NEW OWNERS. The steamer Devon, which has made manv voyages to New Zealand, has been sold’ bv the Federal Steam Navigation Conipariv to the British India Steam Navigation Company. She is now en route from England to Australia under her new owners, her hull and funnels having been iiainted in conformity with the other vessels of the British India Company. Under the Federal Line the Devon was a training ship for cadets, and she Is still used as a training ship. She now carries 39 cadets. The ship’s complement is almost entirely from the British India Company ■ cadet steamer Nerbudda. which is now laid up at Falmouth.