MAIL NOTICE.

Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 September 1940, Page 4

MAIL NOTICE.

MASTERTON CLOSING HOURS. Wellington (letters 0n1y).—6.30 a.m., 8.30 a.m., 5 p.m. daily, except Sunday. Wellington.—l p.m., daily, except Sunday. Carterton, Greytown, Featherston, Martinborough.—6.3o a.m., .1 p.m., daily, except Sunday. Clareville. —6.30 a.m., daily,' except Sunday. Christchurch, Dunedin. —1 p.m., daily, except Sunday. Nelson, Blenheim, West Coast, South Island. —8.30 a.m., 1 p.m., daily, except Sunday. Wanganui, Taranaki, Main Trunk, Auckland. —10.15 a.m., daily, except Sunday. Wanganui, Taranaki, Palmerston North. —2 p.m., daily, except Saturday and Sunday. Wanganui, Taranaki, Auckland,. Palmerston North, Hawke’s Bay (letters only).—s p.m., daily, except Sunday. Woodville, Hawke’s 8ay.—10.15 a.m., daily, except Sunday. Woodville, Hawke’s Bay.—2 p.m., Monday to Friday. Eketahuna, Pahiatua, Mauriceville. — 5.30 a.m., Tues., Thurs., Sat. Palmerston North, Taranaki. —5.30 a.m., Tues., Thurs., Sat. Eketahuna, Pahiatua, Mauriceville. — 10.15 a.m., daily, except Sunday. Eketahuna, Pahiatua, Mauriceville. —2 p.m., Monday to Friday. Kopuaranga, Mangamahoe.—lo.ls a.m., daily, except Sunday. Whareama, Tinui, Castlepoint.—l p.m., daily, except Sunday. Castlepoint Private Bag Line. —1 p.m., Monday, Wednesday. Friday. Bideford Private Bag Line. —6.30 a.m., Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday. Homewood Private Bag Line. —6.30 a.m., Monday, Wednesday, Friday. Stronvar Private Bag Line—6.3o a.m., Monday and Thursday. Te Wharau Private Bag Line.—6.3o a.m., Monday, Wednesday, Friday. NEW ZEALAND FORCES OVERSEAS. PARCEL RATES. The rates for parcels for members of the fighting forces overseas are as follow: —

Up to 31bs 1/From 31bs. to 71bs 2/Perishable goods and foodstuff: should be specially packed. CABLEGRAMS. (1) FIRST ECHELON, EGYPT. Address charged for as for 5 words. Rate per word, full, 2/10; deferred, 1/5. Daily letter telegram. 24 words, for £l/3/10. (2) SECOND ECHELON, to be addressed N.Z.E.F., London, the address for which there is no charge, to include the regimental number, rank, name ol addressee, as well as the designation of unit to which attached. Charges, 5d per word, with a minimum charge of 2/6. (3) ROYAL NAVAL VOLUNTEER RESERVE ABROAD. —To be addressed C/o Admiralty, London. 5d per word, with minimum of 2/6, there being no charge for address. (4) ARMY & AIRFORCE NURSES, GREAT BRITAIN. —5d per word, with a minimum of 2/6, there being no charge for address. (5) ROYAL NAVY PERSONNEL ABROAD. —To be addressed C/o Admiralty, London.-—The whole message (address included) charged as at 5d per word, minimum charge 2/6. REMITTANCES.

Anyone wishing to remit money to members of the forces overseas may do so either by post or cablegram through the Base Pay Office, Wellington, and remittances to soldiers must not be forwarded by any other means. For further particulars, apply Post Office.