MAIL NOTICE

Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 138, 9 December 1930, Page 12

MAIL NOTICE

Malls will close at Chief Post Office, Wellington, and (between 9.30 a.m. and 5 p.m.) at Post Offices, To Aro and Courtenay place, as under, except late fee. Packet and newspaper mall closes half an hour before the time of closing ordinary letter mails. OVERSEA MAILS. * OUTWARD. WEDNESDAY, 10th DECEMBER. Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe, for correspondence specially addressed per Mania; also Central America, British, French and Dutch Guiaua, Venezuela, Republic of Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Chile, and Bolivia, via Cristobal, per Mahla, at Auckland. 12.30 p.m., C.P.O. late feo 6 p.m.; Thorndon Station 7 p.m. Mails reach London approximately 17th January. The best dispatch to Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe, via Vancouver, closes on Monday, 15th December, per R.M.S. Aorangi, due London 15th January. FRIDAY, 12th DECEMBER. Australian States, Ceylon, India, China, Japan, Straits Settlements, Egypt, and South Africa; also Air Mail correspondence for Great. Britain, Ireland, and Europe, via Karachi-London Air Mail (due London 14th January, 19311, per Maunganui, 1 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee 2 p.m.; steamer 2.45 p.m. Parcel mail closes 11 a.m. Correspondence will also be accepted for dispatch by air-mail services in Australia. SATURDAY, 13th DECEMBER. Parcel mails.for Fiji, Hawaiian Islands, Canada, and America, per Aorangi, at Auckland, noon. MONDAY, 15th DECEMBER. Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe, United States of America, Canada, Mexico, and West Indies. Argentine, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay. - Falkland Islands, via Vancouver, also Fiji and Hawaiian Islands, per "R.M.S. Aorangi," at Auckland, 11.45 a.m. C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m. Late-fee box outside Thorndon Station, 7 p.m. Money-orders must bo obtained by 11 a.m. Mail closes at Auckland 10 a.m. Tuesday. Mails due London, 15th January. . Note.—Newspaper rate of postago to United States of America is 3>4d for each two ounces. Correspondence will also be accepted for dispatch by air mall services in Canada and United States of America. Apia, Pago-Pago, and Niuo Islands, per Maul Pomare, at Auckland, 5 p.m., C.P.O. late fee 6 p.m. Late feo box outsldo Thorndon • Station, 7 p.m. Parcel mail closes 11 a.m. TUESDAY, 16th DECEMBER. Australian States, China, Japan, Straits Settlements, and South Africa, per X.M.S. Makura, 2 p.m., C.P.O. late feo 3 p.m.; at steamer 3.45 p.m. Parcel mail closes 11 a.m. Correspondence will also be accepted for dispatch by air mail services in Australia. Mails which left Wellington on 4th November, via San Francisco, arrived at London on 2nd December. The Christmas Despatch of mails Tor Australian States will close at Wellington at 1 p.m. on Friday, 12th December. INWARD. ' (Arrival dates approximate only.) 10th December.—S.S. Ulimaroa, from Sydney, via Auckland; 178 bags Australian mall; 161 parcel receptacles. Letter portion due In office 10 a.m. 15th December.—R.M.S. Makura, from San Francisco; for Wellington, 1071 bags English and American mails; 93 American and Canadian parcel receptacles. 16th December.—S.S. Corinthic, from London. For New Zealand: 76 bags, SO9 parcel receptacles. 16th December.—S.S. Marama, from Sydney. Australian mail. By Train. Auckland and District.—Monday to Saturday, 12.30 p.m.; late fee C.P.0., 1 p.m.; late fee railway, 1.50 p.m. Sunday to Friday (letters only), 5 p.m.; late fee C.P.0., 6 p.m.; late fee railway, 7 p.m. Parcels, 11 a.m., 3 p.m. Thames, Hamilton, and Main Trunk Districts. —12.30 p.m., 5 p.m.; late fee C.P.0., 1 p.m., 6 p.m.; late fee railway, 1.50 p.m., 7 p.m.. Gisborne and District.—B a.m.; late fee C.P.0., 8.30 a.m.; late fee railway, 9.10 a.m. Hawkes Bay District.—B a.m., 12.30 p.m., 4 p.m.; lato fee C.P.0., 8.30 a.m., 1 p.m., 4.15 p.m.; late feo railway, 9.10 a.m., 1.50 p.m. Napier.—B a.m., 12.30 p.m., 6 p.m.; late fee C.P.0., 5.30 a.m., 1 p.m.; late fee railway. 9.10 a.m., 1.50 p.m New Plymouth and Taranakl District—9 a.m., 12.30 p.m.; lato fee C.P.0., 1 p.m.; late fee railway^ 9.45 a.m., 1.50 p.m. Wanganui and District.—9 a.m., 12.30 p.m., i p.m., 6 p.m.; late fee C.P.0., 1 p.m.; late fee railway, 9.45 a.m., 1.50 p.m. Bangitik ' District.—9 a.m., 12.30 p.m., 4 p.m.; late fee C.P.0., 1 p.m., 4.15 p.m.; late fee railway, 9.45 a.m., 1.50 p.m. Palmerston North.—7.3o a.m., 9 a.m., 12.30 p.m.. 5 p.m., 6 p.m.; late fee C.P.0., 1 p.m.; lato fee railway 8.10 a.m., 9.45 a.m., 1.50 p.m., 7 p.m. Manawatu District. —7.30 a.m., 4 p.m.; late fee C.P.0., 4^15 p.m.; late fee railway, 8.10 a.m. Wairarapa District—3 a.m., 6 a.m., 3 p.m.; late fee C.P.0., 3.15 p.m.; late fee railway, 7.45 a.m., 4.10 p.m. luland parcel malls close daily at C.P.O. at 11' a.m. and 3 p.m. (for Palmerston North 4 p.m.), and at Te Aro and Courtenay place 10 a.m. and 2.30 P.m. Express transit parcels received up to time of closing letter mails. Note. —Express transit parcels cannot be forwarded to Auckland by "Limited Express." The advertised times for closing malls by steamers are liable to alteration.

The public are earnestly requested to register all letters containing money or valuables intended to be sqnt by post. J. M. McLEAN, Chief Postmaster.' Tuesday, 9th December.