MAIL NOTICES

Wairarapa Times-Age, 25 February 1939, Page 7

MAIL NOTICES

o DISPATCHES FROM MASTERTON. Mails will be closed at Masterton as under: — Next dispatch for Great Britain: Awatea, February 28, 8.30 a.m.; late fee. 9 a.m. Due London March 13. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27. Cook Islands, Tonga and Apia, by IVlatua (from Auckland), 5 p.m. Parcel mail. Second-class matter, 10 a.m. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28. Great Britain. Ireland, Canada (Eastern States), Newfoundland, Ceylon. India, Egypt and East Africa (letters only), (due London March 13); also airmail correspondence for foreign countries (special rates apply) served bj' the Empire air services, by Awatea, 8.30 alm.; late fee. 9 a.m. Australian States, China, Japan. Malaya and South Africa, by Awatea. 8.30 a.m.; late fee, 9 a.m. Second-class matter, 3.30 p.m. Chatham Islands, by Tees (from Lyttelton), (Wahine), 1 p.m. Also by inland airmail (Id an oz. extra), 5 p.m. Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe (second-class matter and parcels only), via Cape Horn, by Durham, 3.30 p.m. Mails reach London approximately April 4. THURSDAY. MARCH 2. Nauru Island, by Forresbank (from Auckland). 5 p.m.; late fee, 5.30 p.m. Parc'el mail. Second-class matter. 10.15 a.m. NEW POSTAGE RATES FOR OVERSEAS LETTERS NOW IN FORCE. Great Britain, Ireland. Canada. Egypt and all other British countries (except Australia), 1 Ad each half dunce; Australia and Dependencies, Id each ounce. United States of America, Italy and all other foreign countries: 2ld first ounce. I'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