MAIL NOTICES

Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 January 1939, Page 4

MAIL NOTICES

DISPATCHES FROM MASTERTON. Mails will be closed at Masterton as under:— THURSDAY, JANUARY 5. Great Britain and Ireland (letters only)., (due London January 21), also airmail correspondence for foreign countries (special rates apply), served by the Empire air services, by Wanganella (from Auckland), 5 p.m.; late fee, 5.30 p.m. Australian States, Ceylon, India, China, Malaya, Egypt, East and South Africa, Italy and Balkans, by Wanganella (from Auckland), 5 p.m.; late fee, 5.30 p.m. Second-class matter, 10 a.m. SATURDAY, JANUARY 7. Parcel mails for Fiji, Tahiti, Pago Pago, Hawaiian Islands and America, by Monterey, from Auckland, 9.15 a.m. United States of America, Canada, Mexico and West Indies, Argentine, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and Falkland Islands; also letters for Continent of Europe, via San Pedro, Fiji, Apia, Pago Pago, Tahiti and Hawaiian Islands, by Monterey (from Auckland), 10.15 a.m.; late fee, 10.45 a.m. Mail closes at Auckland, 3 p.m., Monday; due San Pedro January 23. Note: Newspaper rate of postage to United States of America is Jd for each two ounces. Correspondence will be accepted for dispatch by air mail services in North, South and Central America, also West Indies. Also by inland airmail (Id an oz. extra), Monday, January 9, 6.30 a.m. INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS. (Arrival Dates Approximate Only.) January 10.—R.M.S. Niagara, from Vancouver, via Auckland: English Sec-ond-class matter, American and Canadian mail. English lettei’ mail which left Wellington on December 6 arrived London December 19. English letter mails which left Wellington on December 7 and 8 arrived at London on December 22. NEW POSTAGE RATES FOR OVERSEAS LETTERS NOW IN FORCE. Great Britain, Ireland, Canada, Egypt and all other British countries (except Australia), ljd each half ounce; Australia and Dependencies, Id each ounce. United States of America, Italy and all other foreign countries: 21d 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. M. M. SIMPSON, Postmaster. BY AIRMAIL. Auckland, Hamilton and Thames districts—Daily. Monday to Friday, 6.30 and 8.30 a.m.; Saturday, 6.30 a.m., 8.30 a.m. and 5 p.m. Gisborne.—Daily, except Sunday, 6.30 а. 10.15 a.m. Hawke’s Bay. —Daily, except Sunday, 6.30 a.m., 10.15 a.m. New Plymouth and district. —Daily, Monday to Friday, 6.30 a.m.; Saturday, б. a.m., 5 p.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.m. Nelson. —Daily, except Sunday, 6.30 a.m., 8.30 a.m., 3.30 p.m. Greymouth and Hokitika. —Monday to Friday, 3.30 p.m.; Saturday. 5 p.m. Parcels for dispatch by air will be accepted up to the time of closing letter mails.

MASTERTON CLOSING HOURS. Wellington, Monday to Friday (letters only), 6,30 a.m., 8.30 a.m. Wellington, Monday to Friday, 1 p.m., 3.30 p.m. Wellington, Saturday (letters only), 6.30 a.m., 8.30 a.m., 5 p.m. Wellington, Saturday, 1 p.m. Carterton, Greytown, Featherston, Martinborough, 6.30 a.m., 1 p.m., daily. Clareville, Lower Hutt, Petone, 6.30 a.m., daily. South Island, 1 p.m., daily. Nelson, Blenheim, West Cost, South Island, 6.30 a.m., 1 p.m., daily. Wanganui, Main Trunk, Auckland, 10.15 a.m., daily. Wanganui, Taranaki, Palmerston Nth., 10.15 a.m. and 2 p.m.. daily. Wanganui, Taranaki, Palmerston Nth., Auckland (letters only), 5 p.m., daily. Hawke’s Bay, Woodville. 10.15 a.m., 2 p.m., daily. Eketahuna, Pahiatua, 10.15 a.m.,. 2 p.m. daily, 5.30 a.m., Tues., Thurs., Sat. Mauriceville, 10.15 a.m., daily, 2 p.m. daily, 5.30 2a.m., Tues., Thurs., Sat. Kopuaranga, Mangamahoe, 10.15 a.m. daily. Whareama, Tinui, 6.30 a.m., daily. Tinui, Whakataki, Castlepoint, 12.45 p.m., daily. Tinui Private Bag Line, 6.30 a.m., Mon., Wed. and Fri. Bideford Private Bag Line, 6.30 a.m., Tues., Thurs., Sat. Homewood Private Bag Line, 6.30 a.m., Mon., Wed., Fri. Stronvar Private Bag Line, 6.30 a.m., Mon.. Thurs. Te Wharau Private Bag Line, 6.30 a.m., Mon., Wed., Fri. RURAL, MAIL SERVICES. Kaituna, Matahiwi, 6.30 a.m., daily. Wangaehu, 10.15 a.m., daily. Rangitumau, 7.30 a.m., daily. Mount Bruce, 2 p.m., daily. Gladstone, Longbush, 2 p.m., daily. Westmere, Ngaumu Road, 6.30 a.m., Tues, and Fri. Taueru, 6.30 a.m., daily. East Taratahi, 7 a.m., daily. Te Wharau, Land’s End, 6.30 a.m. Mon. and Fri. STREET RECEIVER CLEARANCES. Cole Street, 4 a.m. and noon daily. Columba Road. 4 a.m. and noon daily. Cr. Church and Keaton Streets, 4 a.m.

and noon daily. Cr. Cornwall and Pownall Streets, 4 a.m. and noon daily. Cr. Pownall and Essex Streets, 4 a.m. and noon daily. Cr. Railway and Westbush Roads, 8.30 a.m. daily. Cr. Second Street and Opaki Road, 4 a.m. and noon daily. Cr. Victoria and Villa Streets, 4 a.m. and noon daily. Cr. Vivian and High Streets. 4 a.m. and noon daily. Kuripuni, 4 a.m.. 10 a.m. and noon daily. Pine Street, 4 a.m. and noon daily. Cr. Queen and Jackson Streets, 4 a.m., 10 a.m., noon and 3.15 p.m. daily. Totara Street, 4 a.m. and noon daily. Upper Plain, 8.30 a.m., daily. Worksop Road, 4 a.m. and noon daily. Cr. Renall Street and Ngaumutawa Road, 4 a.m. and noon daily. Renall Street, 4 a.m. and noon daily.