THE MAILS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7803, 20 April 1905, Page 1

THE MAILS.

On and after Jan. 1 mails will Close at the chief Post Office, New Plymouth, as follows • For Wellington and South daily per Express at 6.15 a.m. Late fee (mail .van) at 7.10 a.m. THURSDAY, APRIL 20. For Auckland and North, per Rotoiti, at 7 p.m. For Samoa, Hawaiian Islands,, United States oi America, Philippine Islands, Japan, Canada, British Columbia, Central and West Coast of South America, British and Foreign West Indies, United Kingdom and Continent of Europe, via San Francisco, at 7. p.m. Money orders up to 4 p.m. and registered letters up to 5 p.m. Letter box cleared for late letters at 7.30 p.m. Mail due London May 20. For Australian States, etc., at 8 p.m. Due Sydney April 2fi. SATURDAY, APRIL 22. For Auckland and North per Rotoiti, at 7 p.m. For Australian States, etc., at 7 p.m. Due Sydney April 28. For Ceylon, India, China, Straits Settlements and Mediterranean. Ports, at 7 p.m. • For United Kingdom and Continent ol Europe via Suez, (fur especially addressed correspondence only) at 7 p.m. Due London June 1. Parcel Mail for . United Kingdom and Continent of Europe, per Corinthic, closes at Wellington on April 27. Mails for Tonga, Samoa, and Fiji, per Naiiva, close at Auckland on May 2. Mails for South Africa,, per Wilcannia, close at Melbourne May 11. The Hineinoa lences Wellington for Bluff on 14th, inst., and Bluff for Auckland, Campbell. Antipodes,, Snares and Bounty Islands on or febout 27th. inst., returning to Bluff and leaving for the West Coast Bays ' and Sounds about May 17. For Niue via Baratonga, per Taviuni, for Auckland, closes Mondav, 17th April, at 7 p.m.

EASTER HOLIDAYS. POST AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT. . During the Easter Holidays t'he following arrangements, will be observed : —Postal Branch.— All mails usually despatched on Friday will be closed at. 8 p.m. on Thursday, April 20. Special' delivery of correspondency will be made over .the public counter between 8 p.m. and 9 p.m. on the'evening' of Thurs-day;~A|,ril~2o,-inid Saturday, April Ofc&S: served "as* a Sunday, a close, holiday. Easier Monday, April 2-1, the Post Offlee will be <open in i all ib ranches except the Money Order and Savings Bank, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Lhe usual .despatch, of mails will be made up to 8 a;m. There will bo no letter carrier* delivery. Sunday hours will be observed in, the private boxes both on Good Friday, v.i.z. 9.30 a.m. to 9 p.m. On Easter Monday it will be open as usual. The Railway Travelling. Post .Office will run as usual on .Good Friday and Easier Monday. —Telegraph' Branch.— Good Friday Telegraph office will open from 9.30 to 10 a.m. Easter Monday open from 9 a.m. .to 4 p.m. and 7. 'p.m. to midnight. Good Friday Telephone Exchange Open Irom 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Open as usual on Easter Monday. W. J. CHANEY, Acting Chief Postmaster.