MAIL NOTICES.

Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 September 1938, Page 6

MAIL NOTICES.

DISPATCHES FROM MASTERTON. Mails will be closed at Mauterton as under: — THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 Great Britain and Ireland (letters only), due London October 13; also airmail correspondence for foreign countries (special rates apply) served by the Empire air services, per Wanganella, 1 p.m.; late fee, 1.30 p.m. Australian States, Ceylon, India, China, Malaya, Egypt, East and South Africa, Italy and Balkans, per Wanganella, 1 p.m.; late fee, 1.30 p.m. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30. Nauru and Ocean Island, per Lindenbank (from Auckland), 10.15 a.m. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1. Chatham Islands, per Tees (from Lyttelton), 1 p.m. MONDAY, OCTOBER 3. Canada, United States of America, Mexico, West Indies, Argentine, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and Falkland Islands; also letters only for Continent of Europe, via Vancouver; also Fiji, Japan, Fanning Island, Tahiti and Hawaiian Islands, per Niagara (from Auckland), (letters ony), 10.15 a.m.; late fee, 10.45 a.m. Second-class matter, 10. a.m. Mails closes at Auckland at 9 a.m. Tuesday; due Vancouver October 21. Note: Newspaper rate of postage to United States of America is Id for each two ounces. Correspondence will also be accepted for airmail services in America; also Honolulu-San Francisco Pan-American Airways Service. INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS. (Arrival Dates Aproximate Only.) September 27. —S.S. Kozan Maru, from Melbourne, via Dunedin: Australian parcel mail for Wellington. September 27. —S.S. James Cook, from Sydney via Auckland: Australian and beyond Australia mail (including English letter mails dispatched from London September 10 and 11 for Wellington, 33 bags, 3 parcel receptacles. September 28. —M.V. Wanganella, from Sydney; English letter mail and Australian mail. September 29.—5.5. Remuera, from London: English second-class matter and parcel mail for New Zealand, 150 bags, 200 parcel receptacles. October 1. —S.S. Mariposa, from San Pedro, via Auckland; American and Canadian mail. English letter mail which left Wellington on September 1 and 2 arrived at London September 16. AIRMAIL SERVICE. NEW POSTAGE RATES FOR OVERSEAS LETTERS NOW IN FORCE. Great Britain, Ireland, Canada, Egypt and all other British countries (except Australia), l£d each |oz. Australia and Dependencies, Id each ounce. United States of America, Italy, and all other foreign countries, 2£d first oz., l£d each succeeding oz. The postage rates on all articles except letters remain unchanged. Airmail correspondence for foreign countries served by Empire air services, special rates apply. BY AIRMAIL. Auckland, Hamilton and Thames districts. —Daily, Monday to Friday, 6.30 a.m.; Saturday, 6.30 a.m. and 5 p.m. Gisborne.—Daily, except Sunday, 6.30 а. Hawke’s Bay.—Daily, except Sunday, б. a.m. New Plymouth ana district.—Daily, except Sunday, 6.30 a.m. Southern Offices of New Zealand (ex- ; cept Nelson district). —Daily, except , Sunday, 5 p.m. Blenheim. —Daily, except Sunday, . 6.30 a.m., 8.30 a.m., 3.30 p.m. t Nelson. —Daily, except Sunday. 6.30 a.m., 8.30 a.m., 3.30 p.m. 1 Greymouth and Hokitika. —Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays only, 3.30 p.m. Parcels for dispatch by air will be accepted up to the time of closing let- , ter mails. 1 (Continued on Last Page.'. ;