The inquduration is announced by; the Post Office to-day of the despateh of all fivsteclass mail, by air, to the Near and Far Enst at 38d. a half ounce for lotters and a penny for postcards.
The Post Office states that there will be five postal services weekly to Enynt, four to Calcutta and two to Malaya.
Letters posted early in the week should be delivered in Alexandria in about three or four days, in Calcutta ubout a week and In Singapore about ten days.
Air parcel services (0 Bahrein. burma, Ceylon, Egypt and India have been discontinued.—Reuter.
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