MAIL NOTICE

Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 1, 3 January 1939, Page 12

MAIL NOTICE

MalU (except par'ei mail, win ut eioaeo at C.P.0., Wellington, Cl, and (between 9.30 a.m. and 5 p.m.) a Posi Offices. Te Aro. Ci- and Wellington Easi C 3 as under except late fee. Packet ana newspapei mall* arc closed uaif an bout before th* time of clnsine ordinary letter-mails .' ' ' y Next dispatch for Great Britain, Awatea, January 3. 5 p.m Late fee. 7 o.m Due London January ■ '<* ' '.' ' TUESDAY, JANUARY 3. Great Britain, Ireland, Canada (Eastern States). Newfoundland, Ceylon, India/Egypt, and East Africa (letters only) (due London January. 16); also alr-mall correspondence for foreign countries (special rates apply) served by the Empire air services, per Awatea.- 5 D.m.; CP.O. late fee, 7 P-m. Australian States; China, Japan, Malaya, South Africa/ and Norfolk Island, per Awatea, 5 p.m.; CP.O. late fee, 7 p.m. Parcel mail. 4 p.m. Second-class matter, 4.30 p.m. WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 4. Chatham Islands, per Tees (from Lyttelton) (Rangatlra). 6 p.m.: C.P.O. late fee..6.45 0.m.. THURSDAY. JANUARY J5 Great Britain, Ireland (letters only), due London January 21; also alr-mall correspondence for foreign countries (special rates apply) served by the Empire air services, per Wanganella (from Auckland), 4.30 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m. Late fee box Railway Station, X p.m. Australian States; Ceylon, India, China, Malaya, Egypt, East and South Africa, Italy, Balkans, Japan, per Wanganella.- 4.30 p.m.; . C.P.O. late fe, 6 p.m. Late-fee box Railway Station, 7 p.m. Parcel mail. noon. Secondclass . matter, 1 P-m- ■ ' Parcel mail. noon. Second class matter, I P" m' SATURDAY, JANUARY V. Parcel mails for Fiji, Tahiti,' Pago . Pago. Hawaiian Islands, and America, per Monterey (from Auckland), noon. - ■ United States of America, Canada, Mexico, and West Indies; also letters for Continent of Europe, via San Pedro, Fiji, Apia, Japan, Pago Pago, Tahiti, and Hawaiian Islands, per Monterey (from Auckland), 8 p.m C.P o. late fee, 6 p.m. (Sunday) Late-fee box Katiway Station, 7 P-»a (Sunday) . Second-ciaaS matter, 1 p.m. (Saturday) Money-orders must be obtained by noon Mai) closes at Auckland -, 3 p.m. Monday; due San Pedro January 23. Note.—Newspaper rate of postage to United »■ States of America Is y s d for eacb two ounces. Correspondence will be accepted for dispatch oy air-mail services in North, South, and Central America, also West Indies. Also per Inland air mail (Id per oz extra). Monday. January 9. 11 a.m ~,.'•;' .."•■''' WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11. A Great Britain and Ireland, secbnd-class matter and parcels only; also letters, ' etc., for Continent of Europe, Central America, Jamaica, Chile, Bolivia, arid * South American Western States,, via Cristobal, per Rangitane, 4, p.m. C.PiO/late ~fee 5 p.m. Parcel mail 3 p.m. Sec-ond-class matter 8.30 p.m. Mails reach London approximately . February 15. Correspondence will be accepted for dispatch by air-mail services, ia North, South, and Central America, also West Indies. NEW POSTAGE RATES FOR OVERSEAS LETTERS NOW IN FORCE. Great Britain, Ireland, Canada, Egypt, and all other British countries (except Australia), l%d each %oz. Australia and dependencies. Id each ounce. ' United States of America, Italy, ana aU other foreign countries, 2%d first oz. l%d each succeeding ounce. The postage rates on all articles except letters remain unchanged. Air-mail correspondence for foreign countries served by Empire Air Services-.special rates apply. " INWARD. (Arrival dates approximate only.. January 4. —& S. Waipawa from Liverpool via Auckland; English second-class matter and parcel mail. January S.—M.V. Wanganella, from Sydney, via Auckland: Australian and beyond-Australia mail (including English letter njalls). For Wellington, 41 bags, 8 parcel receptacles. January 7.— S.S. Otranto from Brisbane via Auckland; Australian mail. January 9. —S.S. Awatea from Sydney; English letter mail and Australian maiL January 10.—R.M.S. Niagara, Trom Vancouver, via Auckland; English eecond-clasa matter, American and Canadian mail. English letter malls which left Wellington on December 7 and 8 arrived .at London OS December 22. INLAND MAILS* (Unless otherwise Indicated, mails are closed . dally.) BY AIB MAIL. Auckland, Hamilton, and Thames district* daily, including Sunday, 11 a.m. Monday te Saturday, 2 p.m. Palmerston North and district dally, In- ' eluding Sunday, 11 a.m. Monday to Saturday, 2 p.m. Hawke's Bay daily, 2 p.m. Sunday, IX *Ja.: i Gisborne daily, 2 p.m. Sunday, 11 a.m.. 5.11 p.m Monday to Friday, 5.15 p.m. New Plymouth, dally, 8 p.m. Sunday. 11 a.m."#'y'' -'■" '•':'"; '-* '■;■'■:■■. Southern offices of New Zealand (except Nelson district), daily. Including Sunday. 10.20 ' a.m. Blenheim, Monday to Saturday, 7.30 a.m- , 8.45 a.m.. 1.15 p.m.. 2.45 p.m. Sunday. 11.1* ' Nelson, Monday to Saturday, 6.45 a.m., 10.45 a.m., 1,40 p.m., 4.15 pan. Sunday, 11.15 a.m. Greymouth, Hokitika, Westport. and Reefton, Monday to Saturday, 6.45 a jn. Parcels for dispatch by air win be accepted up to the'time of closing letter mails. '] ' ["_ BY '_ STEAMER. Picton, Havelock, and Blenheim, via Picton, ' late fee, noon; . steamer, 1 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, per Tamahine, 1.30 p.m.: C.P.O. late fee, 1.45 p.m.; steamer, 2.30 p.m. Nelson, Westport, and Havelock; letter-mails for Blenheim' and Reefton: letter-mails for Plcton (Monday and Wednesday); also all mails for offices in Pelorus Sound (Wednesday and Saturday): Monday, Wednesday, Friday, per Arahura, 5.15 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, < p.m.; steamer, 7.15 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, per Matangi, 5.15 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) : Monday, Wednesday, Friday, per Wahine, 6 p.m.; CP.O. late fee, 6.45 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, per Rangatlra, 6 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6;45 p.m.; late-fee box at gates to Ferry Wharf, 7.30 p.m. ."' ' \('- ' y BY TRAIN _ Auckland and District;— Monday co Saturday, mails are closed C.P.O. 6 a.m., 1.30 p.m. Late fee 2 p.m. Late fee railway, 8 a.m., 2.50 p.m Sunday to Friday (letters only) Mails are closed C.P.O. 5.15 p.m. Late fee 6 p.m Late fee railway, 7 p.m , ■ Thames, Hamilton, and Mam Trunk Districts. —Mails. are, closed C.P.O. 6 a.m. 1.30 p_m., 5.15 p.m. Late fee C.P.0., 2 p.m.. 6 p.m Cafe fee railway. .8 a.m.. 2.50 p.m., 7 p.m. Gisborne and District.— Mails are closeo CP.O. -8.30 ■ a.m., 5.15 p.m Late fee CP.O.. 8.45 a.m.. 6 p.m. Late fee .railway, 9.30 a.m. Napier and Hawke's Bay District—Malls are dosed C.P.O. 8.30 a.m..-5.15 p.m., 6 p.m. Late fee C.P.O. 8.45 am 6 p.m Late, fee railway, 9.30 a'-m. ) New • Plymouth and Taranaki Districts.—Malls are closed. CP.O.. 9 a.m., 1.30 p.m., 5.15 p.m. (letters only) Late fee C.P.0., 8.15 a.m.. 1 p.m.! ' 6 p.m. Late fee railway. 10.5 a.m.. 2.50- p;m., -7 p.m. Wanganul and District. — 9 .a.m., 1.30 p.m., 5.15 p.m. 6 p.m Late fee, C.P.0.. 9.15 a.m., 2 p.m., 6 p.m Late fee railway. 10.5 a.m., 2.50- p.m., 7 p.m.. Rangitikei .District.—Mails are closed C.P.0., 9 a.m., 1.30 p.m.. 6 p.m.. Late fee C.P.0., 9.15 a.m.. 2 o.tri Late fee railway 10.5 a.m.. 2.50 r p.m. ' • ' Palmerston North.—Mails are closed C.P.0., 7.30 a.m., 9 a.m., 1.30 p.m., 5.15. p.m.. 6 p.m. Late fee CP.O., 7.45 a.m., 9:15 a.m., 2 p.m., 6 p.m. Late fee railway. 8.20 a.m. 10.5 a.m.. 2.50 p.m., 7 p.m. Manawatu District.—Malls are closed C.P.0., 7.30 a.m., 4 p.m., 6 p.m. Late fee C.P.0., 7.45 a.m.. 4.15 p.m Late fee railway. 8.20 a.m. „ \ Wairarapa District.—Mails are closed C.P.0., 6 a.m.. 2.30 p.m.. 4 p.m., 6 p.m. Late fea CP.O., 2.45 p.m.. 4.15 p.m.. Late fee railway. 7.40 a.m. ■ ■ ! The advertised times for closing mails by steamers are liable to alteration. Inland parcel mails are closed, daily at C.P.O. at 1 p.m., 2.30 p.m.. 3.3? p.m., 5 p.m., 5.30 p.m. 6 p.m.. 8 p.m. (For particulars of districts served, etc. ring 44-702 or \ 44-165. oi call at counter.) Express transit parcels received up to time of closing letter malls. Note: Express transit parcels cannot be forwarded . to Auckland by "Limited, Express.** The public are earnestly requested to.register all letters containing money or - valuables intended to be sent by post. All books, sample-packets.-and newspapers must be posted at this office half an hour before the time of closing ordinary letter • malls. 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. daily. J. MADDEN. Chief Postmaster. Tuesday, January 3, 1939.