MAIL NOTICES

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 180, 29 January 1912, Page 2

MAIL NOTICES

NEW PLYMOUTH. Mails will close (subject to at the Chief Post Office, New Plymouth, as follows: For Wellington and South, also Auckland and North, daily, per mail train, at 6.15 a.m. MONDAY, JANUARY 20. For Friendly Islands, Samoa and Fiji, per Atua, from Auckland, at 6.15 a.m. For Auckland and North, per Rarawa, at 7 p.m. WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 31. For Auckland and North, per Rarawa, at 7 p.m. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1. For Australian States, Ceylon, India, China, Eastern and Mediterranean ports, United Kingdom arid Continent of Europe, via Suez, at 6.15 a.m., due in London March 9. For Auckland and North, per Rosamond, about 11 a.m. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2. For Tasmania, via Bluff, at 6.15 a.m. Due Ilobart February 8. For Auckland and North, per Rarawa, at 7 p.m. SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 3. For Australian States (via Auckland), at 6.15 a.m. For Wellington and South, per Rosamond, about 11 a.m. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6. Parcel mail for United Kingdom, per Ruapehu, at 5 p.m. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY S. For United States, Canada, Cook Islands. Tahiti, West Indies, Central America, West Coast of South America, also 1 United Kingdom (and specially addressed correspondence for Europe), via San Francisco, at fi.ls a.m. Supplementary mail will lie dosed at 12.20 p.m. Due in London March 11. A. P. DRYDEN, Chief Postmaster.

GENERAL CABLES. STOLEN GEMS REC:: > £ RED. "By Cable—Press Association —Copyright. St. Petersburg, January 26. Ten thousand pounds' worth of gems, stolen from the effigy of tlip Virgin, at Czenstochowa, Poland, in 1910, have, been discovered in Adler's jeweller's shop, at Lublin; Poland. [The picture, of the Virgin from which the gems were stolen is credited to the brush of St. Luke. It is very popular, and is visited by 200,000 pilgrims yearly.] NEW PACIFIC CABLE. Sydney, January 26. The cable steamer Iris has completed her survey of the proposed route of ■ the.Nefr Zealand-Australian cable. DR. SOLFE IN ENGLAND. London, January .26, Dr. Solfe, Minister for the Colonies, has returned to Berlin. His visit was private, and he did not pay official" calls. A NEW BATTLESHIP. London, January 26. The keel of the battleship Marl- 1 borough has been laid down in Devonport. ' P. & O. STEAMER LAUNCHED. London, January 26. The P. & O. Company's Beltana has been launched on the Clyde.