MAIL NOTICES.

Wairarapa Times-Age, 19 October 1938, Page 4

MAIL NOTICES.

DISPATCHES FROM MASTERTON. Mails will be closed at Masterton as under:— FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21. Great Britain, Ireland, Canada (Eastern States), and Newfoundland Getters only), due London, November 5, also airmail correspondence for foreign countries (special rates apply), served by the Empire air services, per Awatea (from Auckland), 5 p.m.; late fee, 5.30' p.m. Australian States, Ceylon, India, China, Japan, Malaya, Egypt, East and South Africa, Italy, Balkans and Norfolk Island, per Awatea (.from Auckland), 5 p.m.; late fee, 5.30 p.m. Secondclass matter, 10 a.m. Also per inland airmail (Id an oz. extra), Saturday, October 22, 6.30 a.m. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25. Great Britain and Ireland (secondclass matter and parcels only; also letters, etc., for Continent of Europe, via Cape Horn, per Port Jackson (from Auckland), 10.15 a.m.; late fee, 10.45 a.m. Mails reach London approximately November 27. Also per inland airmail (Id an oz. extra), Wednesday, October 26, 11 a.m. NEW POSTAGE RATES FOR OVERSEAS LETTERS NOW IN FORCE. Great Britain, Ireland, Canada, Egypl and all other British countries (except Australia), I£d each half ounce; Australia and Dependencies, Id each ounce. United States of America, Italy and all other foreign countries: 2|d first ounce, l|d each succeeding ounce. The postage rates of all articles except letters remain unchanged. Airmail correspondence for foreign countries served by Empire air services, special rates apply. INCOMING MAILS. (Arrival Dates Aproxirnate Only.) October 18.—S.S. Mariposa, from Sydney, via Auckland: Flnglish letter mail and Australian mail. October 19. —R.M.S. .Aorangi, from Vancouver, via Auckland: English, American and Canadian second-class matter and parcel man! for Wellington, 480 bags, 351 parcel 'receptacles; due in office, 8 a.m. October 20. —S.S., Rangitiki, from London, via Auckland: English secondclass matter and parcel mail. October 21. —S.S. Waitaki, from Melbourne, via Bluff: Australian mail for Wellington, 10 bags, 7 parcel receptacles. October 22., —’S.S. Awatea, from Sidney, via Auckland: English letter mail and Australian mail. October 25. —M.V. Wanganclla. .from Sydney: English letter mailzmd Australian mail. October 29. —S.S. Monte'rey, from San Pedro, ,via Auckland: American, and Canadian mail. English letter mail which left Wellington on September 2'J and ,30, arrived at London October 13;.

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 ioz. Australia and Dependencies, Id each ounce. United States of America, Italy, and all other foreign countries, 2Jd first oz, ljd 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. b. McFarlane, Acting-Postmaster.