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Auckland Star, Volume XXVIII, Issue 297, 22 December 1897, Page 1

SMpping1. P^HTrpO ENGLAND IN THIRTY-ONI rggD 1 DAYS. (Pill 5 ROYAL MAIL EXPRESS SERVICI IL*£-J THE PASSENGER ROUTE TO §. ENGLAND. ■;j Is undoubtedly the A. AND A. ROUTE. 'Avoiding alike the heat of the Red Sei and the cold of Cape Horn, and givinj Sasseiigers the opportunity of travelling ii luxury and comfort through the mos interesting country in the world. The steamers of this Line, under con tract with the Governments of New Zea land New South Wales, arid the Unitei States are appointed to leave Sydney ant Attckland for Samoa, Honolulu, and Sai Francisco every four weeks, as under:— —. j I Com- Leave Leave Arrive Steamer. man d e r. Sydney. Auckl 'd 'Frisco, AtAMEDA 01 ere n- Dec. 20 Dec. 25 Jan. 1 *^ j dorp ! WiRiPOSA Hay ward Jan. 17 Jan. 22 iFeb. 1> Moana jCarey Feb. 14 Feb. 19 Mar. I Tickets are available for 12 months, ant Saloon Passengers can break their journey at Auckland, Samoa, Honolulu, Sar Francisco, and any place of call, er route to New lork. and have also the privilege of travelling across either Canada or the United States. SPECIALLY REDUCED RATES. THROUGH FARES. Sydney or Auck land to England:—Saloon: £GG to £71 steerage: £32 7/U- Combination Tickets £59 IOAO and £55 13/9. Round the Worlc Tickets (Saloon): £130. Return Tickets, via San Francisco anc New York-£l!3. For all information apply at any of the pfIUNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEV/ ZEALAND (LIMITED). t~_, . TTNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY jSjl «-J OF NEW ZEALAND (LTD). _^J TIME TABLE. Weather and other circumstances permitting. ; Steamer. | Date of Sailing. J g^ a?|^jV FOR~NEW PLYMOUTH" WELLINGTON From Onehunga. •fAKAPUNA I Mon.. 27th Dec, 10 a.m. | 8.55 a.m fOR NEW PLYMOUTH. WELLINGTON AND NELSON. Mahinapua I Fri., 24th Dec, 1 p.m. ■ | 12 nooi Cargo at Railway till 9.45 a.m. FOR GISBORNE, NAPIER, WELLING TON. LYTTELTON AND DUNEDIN. From Auckland Floba i Saturday, 25th December, noon .TeAnau I Saturday, Ist Jan., 10 a.m. "FOR HOBART AND MELBOURNE, VIA BLUFF. FLORA I Saturday, 25th' Dec, noon Transhipping at Dunedin. FOR SYDNEY. WAIHORA 1 Monday, 3rd Jan., 5 p.m. FOR EAST COAST PORTS, GISBORNE. NAPIER & WELLINGTON Omaterk 1 Monday, 3rd Jan., 5 p.m. FOR WESTPORT. POHERUA I Wednesday, 22nd Dec, 5 p.m. " FOR GREYMOUTH. Pareoba I Wednesday, 22nd Dec, 5 p.m for~samoa7~honolulu"and sat francisco. Alameda I Saturday, 25th Dec, 2 p.m. Cargo till 10 a.m. . FOR SUVA AND LEVUKA. . Eacroto I Wednesday, 20th Dec, 5 p.m. Cargo till noon. " FOR RARATONGA AND TAHITI. Upolu I Tuesday, 18th Jan., sp.m. 1 ■ Cargo till noon. .' FOR TONGA, SAMOA, FIJI AND SYDNEY. ' (NUKUALOFA, HAABAI, VAVAU, ATIA, SUVA) Otalao I Wednesday, Jan. 12th, 5 p.m. Cargo till noon. M o cargo i or Fij l. Cargo must be booked and alongside no less than two hours before the 'advertise* time of departure. WEST COAST SOUNDS.—Excursion; •will be made from Dunedin, by Waikare on 20th and 29th January, IS9B. Passage. Tickets nust be taken at th< Company's? Qrace.: : . .-. ■ - Tickets available by. Messrs. Huddart Parker and Co.'s steamers Westralia anc . AUCKLAND BRANCH. — Palmersto.r Buildings. A^Lar i\ •RI EN T LINE STEAM TO LONDON. The following Royal Mail Steam ships belonging to the ORIENT and PACIFIC COMPANIES, will leave SYDNEY and MEL BOURNE as under for LONDON <Tilbury) vis ADELAIDE, ALB ANY,. COLOMBO (tranship pine for all Indian Ports), SUEZ CANAL NAPLES, MARSEILLESand GIBRALTAR: «fo m^ Tons I From From j From bteamer. Reg ; jsydney Melbourne| Adelaide Orotava 5857 (Dec. "27 Jan. 1 Jan. 5 Orzaba 6397 Jan. 10 Jan. 15 Jan. 19 *Oroya 6897 Feb. 5 Feb. 8 Feb. 10 *Cuzco 3898 |Feb: .19 Feb. 22 Feb. 24 at Marseilles. And Fortnightly thereafter. FARES—NEW ZEALAND TO LONDON :- SALOON Single: £39 to £73 10s Return: £70 to £110 THIRD CLASS.. £16 IGs, £1818s, and £20 First and Second Class Passengers secun roecial advantages by booking through fron Now Zealand, being provided with Saloon Pas •ages to Australia, which are included in th< above fares. ■ - Passages can be booked to or prepaid fron *ny of the above ports. For further particulars, apply to UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). Agents in New Zealand. Xjdr>- rpHE P. & O.S.N. COMPANY jfflignjHi* ■*- under contract with the saKaS3*§p Imperial, New South Wales, Victorian and South Australian Governments, will despatch the following steamers for LONDON, calling a.l ALBANY, COLOMBO. ADEN, BRINDISI. MALTA; GIBRALTAR and PLYMOUTH. Leave Leave . Steamer. Tons. Sydney Melbourne. lp.ni. Ip.m. Arcadia 660 l Dec. 20 Declzl Rome 5545. Jan. 3 Jan. 8 Himalaya 6838 Jan. 17 Jan. 22 Britannia 6525 Jan. 29 Feb. 1 Oceana 6603 Feb. 12 Feb. 15 *Chixa SOOO Feb. 23 Mar. 1 Victoria 6527 Mar. 9 Mar. 15 •India SOOO Mar. 23 Mar. 29 *Australia 6901 Apl. 6 Apl. 12 *Via Hobart. ...All. steamers on and after. October 15th Will cairat HtrSelUel:., /.,, .: V ' :...,.. v .%. 7 J..;. Rates of Passage Money. !To London in First Saloon £65 and upwards To Italian-Ports i)T First Salpou £60 and-upwards To London in Second Saloon .£39 and Ml To Italian Ports in Second Saloon. ...£36 and £39 Return Tickets. £70 to £110 Passage Money can be paid here for passages from England. Liberal concessions made to families during the slack passenger season. For freight or passage apply to RUSSELL & SOMERS. •For passage only apply to THOS. COOK & SONS. &£&£ "P AND O. S.N. CO.—NOTICE. KSsSJiL-Jre In order to avoid incon'SsSssP' venience to Australian Passengers by possible quarantine at Continental Ports, from Indian passengers embarking at Aden, it is hereby notified that commencing, with the Britannia (leaving Melbourne •on Ist February) Indian Passengers wiH not: embark at Aden in the Australian, steamers; RUSSELL and SOMERS, Agents,- . ' ' 50 Queen-street. ' Axta- TfIHE EASTERN & AUSTRAffIBsS&L, JL LIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY (LTD.). REGULAR MONTHLY LINE OF DIRECT ■■'■-■': ■ : STEAMERS. FROM. AUSTRALIA to CHINA & JAPAN. For Rates of Freight and Passage, and all particulars, apply to— L.- RUSSELL & SOMERS, Agents. _w Queen-street, Auckland. ~~k-\*r*L THE. NORTHERN UNION U^L ■*- STEAMBOAT CO., Ltd. Vf AIROA BRANCH. Steamers will leave Hclensville this week foi Dargaville and way ports :— WEDNESDAY, after arrival 6.55 a.m. train. THURSDAY, after arrival 10.5 a.m. train. FRIDAY NIGHT (XmasEve) after arriva : evening train. 'From 20th inst, cargo steamer will leavi Helensville for Wairoa after arrival 6.55 a.m win Mondays, ; , \ " JAMES STEWART, ' Manager.