MAIL NOTICES.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2766, 22 March 1910, Page 3

MAIL NOTICES.

TUESDAY, MARCH 22. For Napier, Wellington, and South, per Victoria, 6 p.m Fro Auckland (via Main Trunk line), per Victoria, 6 p.m . For Australia (duo in Melbourne 30tli March), Tasmania, Ceylon, India, Straits Settlements, China, Japan, and Philippine Islands; also Continent of Europe and United Kingdom, via Suez (due in London 29th April), connecting with P. and 0. line at-Wellington, per Victoria, G v>.m. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23. For Auckland, per Tarawera, 9 a.m. THURSDAY, MARCH 24. For Auckland, per Monowai, 7.30 p.m. For Australia (due in Sydney April Ist), Tasmania, Ceylon, India, Straits Settlements, China, Japan, and Philippine Islands, per Monowai, 7.30 p.m. SUNDAY, MARCH 27. For Napier, Wellington, and South, per Tarawera, 4 mm. For Auckland (via Main Trunk line), per Tarawera, 4 p.m. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30. For South Africa (due in Capetown about 3rd May), ncr s.s. Wakool, from Melbourne, per Monowai, 6 p.m. Mails tor the United Kingdom and Continent of Europe, also Rio do Janiero via Monte Video and Tcneriffc, close at Wellington, Per Tainui, Thursday, 24th Inst., at 10 a.m Mails for the Commonwealth of Australia, Ceylon, India, China, Japan, Straits Settlements, also South Africa, Continent, of Europe and United King, dom, Tier Manuka, close at Wellington, Thursday. 24tb inst., at 7.45 p.m. Steamer sails-11 p.m. Thursday. Mails for Tonga, Samoa, and Fiji, per Tofua close at Auckland, Tuesday, 2t9h March, at 8.45 a.m. Mails for Niue close at Auckland on Friday. Ist Aoril, at 3.45 p.m., per schooner Kerchu. The Wollington-Brindisi despatch of the 11th February arrived at London on the night of the 18th instant. The Welliimton-Saiv Francisco dosnatch of the Bth February arrived at London on the 20th instant. EASTER HOLIDAYS. Post Office.—On Good Friday, the 25th March, a close holiday will be observed. On Easter Monday, the 28th March, all ; oost offices are to be open to- the public in all branches, except money order and savings hank, front 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. There .will be no delivery by letter-carrier.

On Thursday, the 24th, and Saturday, the 26th, a delivery of town letters will he made over the counter

and at delivery wicket from 7 a.m. to S p.m. Mails usually despatched on Fridays will be closed on Thursday night, the 24th March, at 7.30 p.m. On Monday, the 2Sth. the usual despatch of mails up to 8 a.m. will be made. Private box lobby will be open as follows:—Good Friday, 9.30 a.m. to 11 p.m.; Easter Monday, 3 a.m. to 11 p.m. Telegraph Office. —-The following hours will be observed:—Good Friday, 9.30 a.m. to 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. to 5.30 p.m.; Easter Monday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to midnight. Telephone Exchange.—Hours on Good Friday and Easter Monday, 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. Money orders for places beyond New Zealand close 1 hour 30 minutes before tlie closing of the ordinary mail. In regard to places within the colony, money orders and registered letters close 1 hour, and parcel post parcels 30 minutes before the ordinary mail. W. H. RENNER, Chief Postmaster.