MAIL NOTICES.

Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1637, 29 December 1905, Page 1

MAIL NOTICES.

For Auokland, Zealandia, Saturday, 30th, 9 . a.m. -v ■ For Napier, Wellington and South, Waika'e, Saturday, 30th, 7.30 p.m. Late fee letters 10 p.m. Tor Australia (via Wellington), Tasmania, Ceylon, India, Straits Settlemente and China, Mokoia, Wednesday, 27th, 4 p.m. For Australia (due in Sydney Jan. sth), Tasmania, Ceylon, India, Straits Settlements, and China, Zealandia, Saturday, Deo. 30th, 9 a m. {for United States of America, Canada, Weet Indies, Central America, West Coast of -. South America, United Kingdom, and Continent of Europe, via San Franoisoo (due in London, Jan. 27th); also Samoa, Hawaiian Islands, Philippine Islands, and Japan. Connecting with b.b. Sierra at Auokland, per Waikare, Wednesday, Deo. 27, 7 a.m. For South Africa (due in Capetown about February 4th), per Wakool, from Melbourne, connecting with Zealandia, Saturday, Deo jmber 30th, 9 a.m. W. H. BENNEB, Chief Postmaster.

‘Tost and Telegraph Christmas and New / Year Holidays, 1905-6. Postal Branoh.—Mondays, the 25th December and let January (Christmas and New Year’s Days), will be observed as dose holidays. . On Tuesday, the 26th met. (Boxing Day), the Post Office will be open in all branches,- excepting Money Order and Havings Bank, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. POBtiDg boxes will be cleared on the 1 . evenings of Saturdays, the 23rd and 30ih •las instant; the usual clearance will also be - k made on the morningn of the 25th inst. tad Ist prox. Mails usually despatched ■ on Mondays will close a 7.30 p.m- on Saturdays, the 23:d and 80th instant, • followed by enpplementary mails made up early on the Monday morniDgs. On the <26«r iust. the usual despatch of mails ffSEic 8 a.m. will be made ; postmg boxes eTaared' accordingly. A letter-carriers’ delivery will be made on the afternoons of the 23rd and 30th inst. On the 26th leal., - one complete delivery by carriers • will be made, eaoh carrier starting on his walk at 8 a.m. On Saturday evenings, the 23rd and 30th inst., a delivery of town letters will be made betwoen 7 and 8 p.m., at tbe Post Office wicket. Telegraph- Office— On Monday (Ohritk mas Day) Sunday hours will bs observed —viz,, 9.80 to 10 a.m., and 5 to 530 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. - Tbe Telephone ExohaDge will observe Holiday hours on Christmas Day—viz., 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. On Boxing Day and New Year:s Day ‘COoiiQßO as attendance as usual from 7 a.m to 11 p.m.