MAIL NOTICES

Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2308, 27 August 1881, Page 2

MAIL NOTICES

Mails close at the Chief Post Office for the following places (subject to the necessary alterations) as under ; SAT DEDAY, AUGUST 27. For Northern Ports per Wanaka, at 7.30 p.m. The guard’s van must not be used for this mail. MONDAY, AUGUST 29. For Westport, per Star of the South, at 3.20 p.m. ; late fee letters, 3.30 p.m.; guard's van, 4 p.m. train. TUESDAY. AUGUST 30. For Otago and Australian Colonies, per Arawata, at 1.40 p.m.; late fee letters, at 2 p.m. ; guard’s van, 2.40 p.m. train. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31. For the United Kingdom, Continent of Europe, via Brindisi (for specially addressed correspondence only), Point de Galle, India, China, Japan, the East, A den, Mauritius, Mediterranean ports, Australian Colonies, <fcc., per express train to connect with s.s. Arawata, as follows Ordinary letters, at 7 a.m. ; books and newspapers, at 6 a.m.; registered letters, at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, August 30th; money orders, at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, August 30th ; late fee letters may be posted in the travelling Post Office van attached to the express train on August 31st. Notice —On and after Ist September the mail service between Christchurch and Papanui will be twice daily, carried by tram cars. Mails will close at Chrislhurch at 8 a m. and 3.30 p.m., and close at Papanui at 11 45 a.m. and 7 p.m. Notice.—The next mail for the United Kingdom, via San Francisco, will close en Saturday, September 10th, and will be due in London on October 25th. SYDNEY J. DICK, Chief Postmaster.