MAIL NOTICES

Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 March 1939, Page 4

MAIL NOTICES

DISPATCHES FROM MASTERTON.

Mails will be closed at Masterton as under:—

THURSDAY, MARCH 23.

Great Britain and Ireland (secondclass matter and parcels only); also letters, etc., for Continent of Europe, Pitcairn Island, Central .America, Jamai--ca, and South American Western States, via Cristobal, by Mataroa, 3.30 p.m. late fee, 3.45 p.m. Letters only, 8.30 a.m., Friday, March 24. Mails reach London approximately April 26. Correspondence will be accepted for dispatch by airmail services in North, South, and Central America, also West Indies. SATURDAY, MARCH 25. Chatham Islands, by Tees (from Lyttelton), (Wahine from Wellington), 6 p.m.; 1 p.m., late fee 1.30 p.m. MONDAY, MARCH 27. Cook Islands, Tonga and Apia, by Matua (from Auckland), 5 p.m.; 10.15 a.m., late fee 10.45 a.m. INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS. (Arrival Dates Approximate Only.) March 22.—5.5. Fordsdale from Liverpool via Auckland: English parcel mail. March 25. —Naniwa Maru, from Miike via Auckland: Eastern mail for Wellington, 5 bags. March 25. —Dominion Monarch, from London via Sydney: English, South African and Australian mail. March 28.—S.S. Awatea, from Sydney; English letter mail and Australian mail. April 3. —R.M.S. Aorangi, from Vancouver via Auckland: English secondclass matter, American and Canadian mail. English letter mail which left Wellington on February 28 arrived London March 13. 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. Hawkes Bay—Daily, except Sunday, б. a.m., 10.15 a.m. New Plymouth and district.—Daily, Monday to Friday, 6.30 a.m.; Saturday, 6.30 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 let-. te,r mails. NEW POSTAGE RATES FOR OVERSEAS LETTERS NOW IN FORCE. Great Britain, Ireland, Canada. Egypt and all other British countries (except Australia), l£d each half ounce; Australia and Dependencies, Id each ounce. United States of America, Italy and all other foreign countries: 2£d first ounce, Ud 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.

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, 6.3 C 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.