MAIL NOTICES.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2767, 23 March 1910, Page 3

MAIL NOTICES.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23. For Auckland, per Tafawera, 9 a.in. THURSDAY, MARCH 24. For Auckland, per Monowai, 7.30 p.in. For Australia -(due in Sydney April Ist), Tasmania, Ceylon, India, Straits Settlements, China, Japan, and Philippine Islands, per Mcnowai, 7.30 p.m. SUNDAY, MARCH 27. For Napier, Wellington, and South, per Tarawera, 4 n.m. For Auckland (via Alain Trunk line), per Tarawera, 4 p.m. WEDNESDAY. MARCH 30. For South Africa (due in Capetown about 3rd May), per s.s. Wakool, from Melbourne, per Monowai, 6 p.m. SUNDAY, APRIL 10. For Vancouver and other parts of Canada, and United States of America, Hawaiian Islands, and Japan; also, Continent of Europe and United King, dom, via Vancouver (due in London 17th May), per s.s. Navua, from Auckland (for specially-addressed correspondence only), connecting with s.s. Makura at Fiji, per Tarawera, 4 p.m. Mails for the United Kingdom and Continent of Europe, also Rio do Janiero via Monte Video and Teneriffe, •close at Wellington, nor Tainui, Thursday, 24th lust., 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, pea - Manuka, close at Wellington, Thursday. 24th'inst., at 7.45 p.m. Steamer sails 11 u.m. Thursday. Mails for the Commonwealth of Australia only, via Sydney, per Maheno, close at Auckland on Monday 28th March at S a.m.

Mails for Tonga, Samoa, and Fiji, per Tofua close, at Auckland, Tuesday, 2fPt iMarch, at 8.45 a.m. Mails 'for the United Kingdom and Continent of Europe, via Avonmouth, per Devon, close at Lyttelton on 30th instant at 2 p.m. Mails for Niue close at Auckland on Fridav. Ist Anril, at 3.45 p.m., per schooner Kerchu. EASTER HOLIDAYS. •Post Office.—On Good Fridav. the 25tih 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, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. There will he no delivery by letter-carrier.

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

and at delivery wicket from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Mails usually despatched on Fridays will be closed on Thursday night, the 24th March, at 7.30 p.m. On Monday, the 28th. 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, 8 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.— on Good Friday and Easter Monday, 7 a.m. to ll p.m. Money orders for places beyond New Zealand close 1 hour 30 minutes before the 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. R. RENNER, Chief Postmaster.