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28 AIR MAIL.
Tuesday (Northbound) For United States of America (Tuf',s.),Canada (Wed.),Europe
(Friday by trans-Atlantic air mail), Antigua (Fri.), Argentina (Sat.), Bahama.s
(Wed.),.Bermuda (Wed.), Brazil (Thurs.), Cuba (Tues.), Dominicana (Thurs.),
French West Indies (FrL) , The Guianas (British, French and Netherlands)
(Sat.), Haiti (Thurs.), Mexico (Thurs.)(: Paraguay (2nd Wed.), Puerto Rico
(Wed.), Trinidad (Wed.), St. Thomas FrL), close at G.P.O. at 9.30 a.m. for
ordinary and 9.00 a.m. for registered letters.
Thursday (Sou~hbound)-For Antigua (Mon.), Argentina (2nd Thurs.) __ Bolivia (2nd
Thurs.), Canal Zone (Sun.), Chili (2nd Thurs.), Colombia (Thurs.), Costa. Rica
(Mon.), Ecuador (Wed.), El Salvador (Mon.), French West Indies (Mon.)
Guatemala (Mon.) Hondura.s (Rep.), (Mon), Honduras (British), Netherlands
West Indies (Fri.), Nicaragua (Mon.); Panama (Mon.), Peru (Wed.), St. Thomas
(Mon.), Trinidad (Fri.), Venezuela \Fri.), close at G. P. O. at 9 .30 a.m. for
ordinary and 9.00 a.m. for registered letters.
Friday (Northbound)-For United States of America (Fri.), Canada (Sat.), Europe
(Sunday by trans-Atlantic air mail), Bahamas (Sat.), Bermuda (Sat.), China,
Cuba (Fri.), Hong Kong (2nd Tues.), Mexico (Sun.), close at G.P.O. at 9 .30
a.m. for ordinary and 9.00 a.m. for registered letters.
Friday (Eastbound)-For Dominicana (Sun.), Haiti (Sat.), Puerto Rico (Sund.),
Trinidad (Mon.), Venezuela (Bat.), close at G.P.O. at 4 p.m.
Trans-Atlantlc Air Mall (Southern Route)-Following is the latest schedule
issued in connexion with the Trane-Atlant.ic air mail flights from New York
via the Azores to Lisbon, Portugal:
Leave New York 8.30 a.m. on Tuesd.ay, Thursday, Saturday.
Arrive Lisbon 4 .30 p.m. Wednesday, Friday, Sunday.
Leave Lisbon 9 a.m. Monday, Thursday, Saturday.
Arrive New York Tuesday, Friday, Sunday.
Trans-Paclfic Air Mail-There is a fortnightly air mail service (commenced
Saturday, June 13, 1940) on the route from San Francisco by Honolulu, Canton
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Island (South Pacific), and Noumea (New Caledonia), to Allckland (New
Zealand), with connecting air service between Auckland and Sydney. Mail
closes at G.P.O., Kingston at 9.30 a.m. on alternate Tuesday arriving at
Auckland on second Thursday.
The British air mail service has been resumed from Hong Kong vie. Siam,
Malaya, and Netherlands Indies to Australia, connectinjZ; at Hong Kong with
the weekly service between San J!rancisco and Hong Kong, (See above for
closing time at G.P.O. for Hong Keng). Air mails for Australia will be routed
Ida Auckland as well as via Hong Kong. Air mails for New Zealand will be
routed via the direct service only. Air mails for Burma, Egypt, 11J>/ia, 11Ido-
China, Kenya-Uganda, Madagascar, Nyasaland, Palestine, Rhodesia, (Northern
and Southern), South Africa, Tanganyika, are forwarded over tmnspacific air
route from San Francisco and Hong Kong (see above for closing time for
Hong Kong).
CHANGES IN THE ABOVE SCHEDULE ARE LIKELY TO OCCUR BETWEEN THE PUBLICATION
OF THIS SUPPLEMENT AND THE NEXT EDITION OF THE GUIDE. THE PUBLIC IS THEREFORE
REQUESTED TO CONSULT THE POSTAL NOTICES, PUBLISHED DAILY IN THE PRESS, FOR THE
LATEST INFORMATION.