MAIL NOTICES

Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 June 1939, Page 6

MAIL NOTICES

DISPATCHES FROM MASTERTON. Mails will be closed at the Post Office, Masterton, as under:— Next dispatch for Great Britain: Awatea, June 16, 8.30 a.m. Late fee, 9 a.m.; due London June 29. FRIDAY, JUNE 16. Great Britain, Ireland, Canada and Newfoundland (letters only), due London June 29, also airmail correspondence for foreign countries (special rates apply) served by the Empire air services, by Awatea, 8.30 a.m.; late fee, 9 а. Australian States, Ceylon, India, China, Japan, Malaya, Egypt, East and South Africa, Italy and Balkans, by Awatea, 8.30 a.m.; late fee, 9 a.m. Parcel mail and second-class matter, 3.30 p.m., Thursday. SATURDAY, JUNE 17. Great Britain, Ireland, Canada, Newfoundland, Ceylon, India, Egypt and East Africa (letters only), (due London July 1); also airmail correspondence for foreign countries (special rates apply), served by the Empire air services, by Maetsuycker, 8.30 a.m.; late fee, 9 a.m. Australian States, China, Japan, Malaya, South Africa and Netherlands East Indies, by Maetsuycker, 8.30 a.m.; late fee, 9 a.m. Parcel- mail and secondclass matter, 3.30 p.m., Friday. INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS (Arrival Dates Approximate Only.) June 27.—R.M.5. Monowai, from Vancouver, via Auckland: English secondclass mail matter, American and Canadian mail. English letter mail which left Wellington on May 19 arrived at London June 3. AIRMAILS. Inland air-mails will close al Masterton as under:— Auckland and District. —Monday to Friday, 6.30 a.m.; Saturday, 6.30 a.m., 5 p.m. Blenheim.—Daily (except Sunday), 8.30 a.m., 3.30 p.m. Christchurch— Daily (except Sunday), 6.30 a.m., 5 p.m. Dunedin.—Daily (except Sunday), б. a.m., 5 p.m. Gisborne.— Monday to Friday, 6.30 а. Saturday, 6.30 a.m., 5 p.m. Greymouth.—Daily (except Sunday), 3.30 p.m. Hokitika.—Daily (except Sunday), 3.30 p.m. Invercargill. —Daily (except Sunday), б. a.m., 5 p.m. Napier.—Monday to Friday, 6.30 a.m.; Saturday, 6.30 a.m., 5 p.m. Nelson. —Daily (except Sunday), 6.30 a.m., 8.30 a.m„ 3.30 p.m. New Plymouth. —Daily (except Sunday), 5 p.m. Reefton. —Daily (except Sunday), 3.30 p.m. Westport.—Daily ’ (except Sunday), 3.30 p.m. Parcels for despatch by air wlil be accepted up to the time of closing letter mails. NEW POSTAGE RATES FOR OVERSEAS LETTERS NOW IN FORCE. Great Britain, Ireland, Canada. Egypt and all other British countries (except Australia), lid each half ounce; Australia and Dependencies, Id each ounce. United States of America, Italy and all other foreign countries: 2id 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.

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. Clareville, Lower Hutt, Petone, 6.30 a.m.. daily. South Island, 1 p.m., daily. Carterton, Greytown, Featherston, Martinborough, 6.30 a.m., 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. j Tinui, Whakataki, Castlepoint, 12.45] p.m.. daily.