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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 489, 19 October 1928, Page 2

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THIS DAY Wellington, Wanganui, Palmerston North, Hastings, and Napier (letters only), 5 p.m. Southern Ofllces of New Zealand (also Gisborne and Tokomaru Bay). 5.30 p.m. LABOUR DAY, OCTOBER 22, 1928 Monday, October 22, will be observed as a holiday in all branches. On Saturday evening, October 20, a delivery of all correspondence including registered, will be made over the postman’s counter, first floor, between 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. Mails usually dispatched on Monday, before 7.15 a.m., will close at 4 a.m., those after 7.15 a.m., at the latter hour. The Main Trunk mails, however, will close at 5 p.m. and 5.30 p.m. Late fee letters for Southern offices of New Zealand may be posted in the letter box at the entrance to the station platform up to 7 p.m. and 7.35 p.m. as usual. There will be no delivery by postmen. The Chief Telegraph Office will be open from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., and from 7 p.m. to midnight. OUTGOING OVERSEAS MAILS Australian States per Main Trunk Limited (Hauraki, from Wellington), Friday, October 19, at 5 p.m. Australian States, Straits Settlements, China, Japan, and South Africa, per Main Trunk, Limited (Makura, from Wellington), Tuesday, October 23, at 5 p.m. Parcels at 11 a.m., Saturday, October 20. Great Britain, Ireland, Continent of Europe, Canada, United States of America. Mexico. West Indies (also Fiji, Apia and Pago Pago, Hawaiian Islands), per R.M.S. Niagara, via Vancouver, Wednesday, October 24, at 10 a.m. Parcels for Fiji and America, at 3 p.m., Tuesday, October 23. Due London, November 21. Great Britain. Ireland, and Continent of Europe, Central America, Cristobal (Panama Canal), also Pitcairn Island, per Main Trunk (lonic, from Wellington), Wednesday, October 24, at 5 p.m. Correspondence for Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe, must be specially addressed “per lonic.” Parcels, 11 a.m., Tuesday, October 23. INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS October 20: S.S. Karamea, from London <BB bags mail and 807 parcel receptacles for New Zealand). <»«•»,.h~» um s Makura, from San Francisco, via Wellington <379 bags English and American mail). October 23: S.S. Maheno, from Sydney (Australian mail). SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20. 1928. Whangaret Dargavllle. etc.. 6.30 a.m. and 4 p.m. Beachlands and Maraetai, 9.30 a.m. Waiharara, Kaimaumau, and Rangiputa, etc-., 10.30 a.m. O'Brien P. 8., 12 noon. Awaroa, Cowes, Surfdale. etc., 12 noon. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1928. Wellington. Wanganui. Palmerston North, Hastings and Napier (letters only), 5.30 p.m. Southern Offices of New Zealand (also Gisborne and Tokomaru Bay). 5.30 p.m. Wm. J. GOW, H Chief Postmaster.