THE MAILS.
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28. For United Kingdom (parcels only), per Athenic, at 5 p.m. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 211. For Auckland and North, per Rarawa. at 7 p.m.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 30. For Australian States (due Sydney January 4th), also Continent of Europe and United Kingdom, via Suez, (due London February 4th), at 0.15 a.m.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 31. For Auckland and North, per Rarawa, at 7 p.m.
All mails usually despatched on Saturday, January Ist, will close at 8.30 p.m. on Friday, December 31st.
.Mails for Chatham Islands close her on December 30th.
Next mail for United States and Canada (via San Francisco) closes here on Monday, January 3rd, 1910, at 0.15 a.m. (due London 7th February). POST AND TELEGRAPH HOLIDAYS. Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's Day being Post and Telegraph holidays, the following hours will be observed: — POSTAL BRANCH. Saturday, 25th December, and Ist January (Christmas and New Year's Day) will be observed as close holidays. On Monday, 27th December (for Boxing Day), Post Offices will,be open in, all branches (except Money and Savings Bank) from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Lettercarriers will make one complete delivery, starting at 7.30 a.m . All receivers will be cleared at 8 o'clock on Friday evenings, 24th and 31st December.
All mails usually made up on Saturday will be closed at 8.30 p.m. on Fridays', 24th and 31st December. A special delivery of correspondence will be made-over the public counter on the evenings of Fridays, 24th and 31st December, between the hours of 9 p.m. and 10 p.m. Private box lobby will be open from 9.30 a.m. to 9 p.m. on the 25th December and Ist January, and open as usual on the 27th December. The Railway Travelling Post Office will run as usual on all the holidays. TELEGRAPH BRANCH. Jhe Telegraph Office will be open from 9.30 a.m. to 10 a.m. and from 5 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. on Christmas Day: from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and from 7 p.m. to midnight on Boxing Day; and on New Year's Day the hours will be 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. TELEPHONE EXCHANGE.
The Telephone Exchange will be open from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. and from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Christmas Day, and open as usual on Boxing Day and New Year's Day. W. J. CHANEY, Chief Pontmanter
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 274, 28 December 1909, Page 4
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394THE MAILS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 274, 28 December 1909, Page 4
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