MAIL NOTICES.

Wairarapa Times-Age, 19 November 1938, Page 6

MAIL NOTICES.

DISPATCHES FROM MASTERTON. •Mails will be closed at Masterton as under:— MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21. Great Britain, Ireland, Canada (Eastern States), Newfoundland, Ceylon, India, Egypt and East Africa (letters only), (due London, December 5); also airmail correspondence for foreign countries (special rates apply) served by the Empire air services by Strathmore, 8.30 a.m.; late fee, 9 a.m. Australian States, China, Japan, Malaya, South Africa, Norfolk Island, by Strathmore, 8.30 a.m.; late fee, 9 a.m. Parcel mail, 19th, 1 p.m. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22. Apia, Pago Pago and Niue Island, by Maui Pomare, 8.30 a.m. NEW POSTAGE RATES FOR OVERSEAS LETTERS NOW IN FORCE. Great Britain, Ireland, Canada, Egypt and all other British countries (except Australia), IJd each half ounce; Australia and Dependencies, Id each ounce. United States of America, Italy and all other foreign countries: 2jd 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 OVERSEAS MAILS. (Arrival Dates Approximate Only.) November 19. —S.S. Strathmore from Brisbane, via Auckland: Australian and English letter mails dispatched from London November 3, 5 and 6. November 21—Naniwa- Maru, from Miike, via Auckland: Eastern mail for Wellington, 9 bags. November 26.—5.5. Mariposa, from San Pedro, via Auckland: English sec-ond-class matter and American and Canadian mail. December 2.—S.S. Akaroa, from London, via Auckland: English second-class matter and parcel mail. English letter mail which left Wellington on October 27 and 28 arrived at London on November 10. B f AIRMAIL. I Auckland, Hamilton and Thames districts.—Daily, Monday to Friday, 6AO 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 (except Nelson district).—Daily, except Sunday, 5 p.m. Blenheim.—Daily, except Sunday, 6.30 a.m., 8.30 a.m., 3.30 p.si. Nelson. —Daily, except Sunday, 6.30 a.m., 8.30 a.m., 3.30 p.m. 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 letter mails. M. M. SIMPSON, Postmaster.

AIRMAIL SERVICE. NEW POSTAGE RATES FOR OVERSEAS LETTERS NOW IN FORCE. Great Britain, Ireland, Canada, Egypt and all other British countries (except Australia), Dd each |oz. Australia and Dependencies, Id each ounce. United States of America, Italy, and all other foreign countries, 24 d first oz., IJd 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.