Mail Notices.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLV, Issue 262, 21 December 1903, Page 4

Mail Notices.

Marls will close at the Chief Post Office, Devon Street, as fallows For Wellington and South, daily, per Express, at 6.30 a.m. Late fee (mail van) at 7.25 a.m, MONDAY, Dec. 21. For Wellington and South, per Obrinna, at 10.30 a..m. For Auckland and North, per Rarawa, at 7 p.m. TUESDAY, Dec. 22. For Wellington and South, per Takapuna, at 10.30 a.m. For Auckland and North, per Rotoiti, at 7 p.m. Parcel mail for United Kingdom and Continent of Europe, per s.s. Kimutaka from Wellington, at 5 p.m., due London Feb. 4. WEDNESDAY, ?)ec. 23. For Auckland and North, per Rarawa, at 7 p.m. THURSDAY, Dec. ?4. For Wellington and South, per Rotoiti, at 10.30 a.m. For Auckland and North, per Takapuna, at 7 p.m. j For Australian States, etc., at 6.30 a.m., 'due SydWS'., Bee. 30.

For Niue and Penhryn Islands, at» 7p .m. For Samoa, Honolulu, Japan,Phillipine* Islands, United States of America, Canada, British Columbia, Central and South America, British and Foreign West Indies, United Kingdom and Continent of Europe, via San Francisco, at 7 p.m. For money orders at 4 p.m. and registered letters at -5 p.m. Due London Jan. 23.

SATURDAY, Dec. 20. For Auckland and North, per Takapuna, at 8 a.m. For Australian States, etc., at 8 a.m., due Sydney Jan. 1. For Ceylon, India, China, Japan, Straits Settlement, United Kingdom, amd Continent of Europe, via Suez (for specially addressed correspondence only) at 8 a.m., due London Feb. 7.

Mails for Fiji, Honolulu, United States of America, Canada, British Columbia, West Indies, United Kingdom and Continent ol' Europe, via Vancouver, per Moura from Auckland (specially .addressed correspondence only) close at Auckland Dec. 30, 11 a.m., due London Feb. 3. Mails for SoiUth Africa per Waikare from Sydney, due Durban about Feb. 2, close at' Wellington Jan. 2. Note.—The public are again reminded that Christmas Cards should be posted in covers entirely open at one end or both ends in open envelopes, with the flap turned inside. If the covers are not sufficiently open, the articles, if addressed to places within New Zealand, are taxed the deficiency at letter rates of postage, and forwarded to destination ; but if addressed to places beyond the colony they are detained and sent to the Dead Letter Oflice, Wellington.

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS. Mail arrangements for Christmas and New Year Holidays : Friday, Dec. 25, and Friday, Jan. 1, being postal holidays, all mails usually despatched on thosei days will close on Thursday, 24th,. and Thursday, 31st, at 8 p.m. A delivery will also be made over the public counter each Thursday evening from 7 to 8 o'clock. Sunday hours will be observed for tihe private box lobby on Dec. 25 and Jan. 1.

On Saturday (Boxing Day) the office will be open in all brandies except the money order and savings bank from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. The usual despatch of mails will be made up to 8 a.m. and one complete delivery will be!made by the lotterter carriers at 8 a.m. Private l>ox lobby open as usual. The railway travelling post office will run as usual on Christmas and New Year's day. TELEGRAPH ARRANGEMENTS On Christmas Bay, Sunday hours will be observed, viz., 9.30 a.m. to 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. Boxing Day—9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and 7 p.m. to midnight. New Year's Day—9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to midnight. Telephone Exchange open oil Christmas Day from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Boxing Day and New Year's Day, open as usual.

HAPPY LIVES ARE LIVES OF HAPPY LIVING. HAPPINESS HAS COME OF LATE TO MANY A NEW PLYMOUTH CITIZEN. In New Plymouth thare is many a hapfpy Home. Perhaps you know oi some, or better still, it may be that you rest your heaid in one at night yourself. Then again, there is many am unhappy fellow creature in our midst. "Pis not surprising that this slhlofuJid be the case, wlhien one thinks of the burdens some 'bucks are foaced to bear. If yours 1b not the bwck that bears the buixlen, still we t'luinik you wonikl l>e glani to lend a bellpijug hanld to lighten another. Let me show yoiu how it can lie dome, anid at the same time tell a story of New Plymouth life that will ipro<ve tihat this aid can easily Ire given.

Mrs K. Heal, New Plymouth, says i''!l'or three yeaft's I suffered with the Iqidjneys and badly needed a medicine to give me relief. The symptoms were pain in the back anid gtkidiness and headaches. The pains in my back were simply agonising, and my healdacihes wei'e so violent t'hiat tliey used' to prostrate me. 1 was for ever using medicines, but tihey never did ine any giokxl 1 , X was at. a toss wihat to try next when I saw Dean's Backache Kidney Pills advertised, and I g>ot a box. at the Co-wpenative Store in (>uiTte«treet. These pills are the best medicine I have ever used. They are splendid. They gave me such relief t'hjat I did niot take them regju* hu ly, blut I know they will effect a permiainent cure in time."

Take no substitute. Remember it is Doajn's Backache Kidney Pills which Mrs Heal recommends, and if you siuffer as she did yoti want the same remedy.

Doan s Backache Kidney Pills are solid by all chemists u»d . storekeeper at 8s per biox—six boxes 6s 6d —or will I,e an receipt of price b;v l 4l, os'tei' McClell'an Co., 7Q Pitt-stiwl. Sydney, N.S.W. But be sure tlitn- are DOAN'S.