MAIL NOTICES.

Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1635, 27 December 1905, Page 1

MAIL NOTICES.

•For Auckland, Waikire, Wednesday, December 27ih, 7 a.m. . For Napier, Wellioglon and South, Mokoia, . Wednesday, 27th, 4 p.m. For Auckland, Zaalandia, Saturday, 30th, 9 a.m. For Napier, Wellington and South, Waika-e, Saturday, 30th, 7.30 pm. Late fee letters ' 10 p.m. . For Australia (via Wellington), Tnsmama, Ceylon, India, Straits {Settlements and ■ China, Mokoia, Wednesday, 27th, 4 p.m. For Australia (due in Sydney Jan. sth), Tasmania, Ceylon, India, Straits Settlements, and China, Zealandia, Saturday, Dec. 30th, .?or United States of Amerioa, Canada, West i; Indies, Central Amerioa, West Coast cf South Amerioa, United Kingdom, and Continent oi Europe, via San Franoisoo gue In London, Jan. 27th) j also Samoa, awaiian Islands, Philippine Islands, and Japan. Connecting with s.s. Sierra at Auckland, per Waikare, Wednesday, Deo. 27,7 a.m. For South Afrioa (due in Capetown about February 4th), per Wakool, from Melbourne, connecting with Ztaiandia, Saturday, December 30th, 9 a.m. W. H. BENNER, Chief Postmaster.

Post and Telegraph Christmas and New Year Holidays, 1905-6, ' Postal. Branch.—Mondays, the 25th December and let January (Christmas and New Year’s Days), will be observed as oloee holidays. .. ■ /T> . On .Tuesday, the 26ih .met. (Boxing Day), the Post Office will be open in all branches, excepting Money Order ana Savings Bank, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Posting boxes will be cleared on the evenings of Saturdays, the 28cd and 30;h instant; the usual clearance will also be made on the mornings of the 25th inst. and Ist prox. Mails usually despatched on Mondays will close a 780 p.m- on Saturdays, the 23. d and 80th instant, followed by supplementary mails made up early on the Monday morniDgs. On the 26th iost. the usual despatch of mails up lo 8 a.m. will be made ; posting boxes cleared: accordingly. A letter-carriers delivery will be made on the afternoons of the 23rd and 30th inst. On the 26 th icst., one complete delivery by carriers will be made, each carrier staiting on his walk at 8 a.m. On Saturday evenings, the 23cd and 30th inst., a delivery of town letters will be made between 7 and 8 p.m , at tho Post Office wicket, Telegraph Office.—On Monday (Christmas Day) Sunday hoard will ba observed —viz , 930 to 10 a.m., and 5 to 5 30 p,m. Tuesday.(Boxing Day) and Monday (New Year’s Day) the office will be open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and 7 p m. till midnight. The Telephone -Exchange will observe Holiday hours on Christmas Day—viz., 9 aim. to 10 a.tn, iOn Boxing Day and New Yeans Day continuous attendance as usual from 7 a.m to ll p.m.