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Auckland Star, Volume XXVIII, Issue 298, 23 December 1897, Page 12

Fioaies, Sscursions, Bto. /CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. NORTHERN STEAMSHIP COMPANY (LIMITED. EXCURSION TRIPS ON BOXING DAY, 27th DECEMBER. The above Company will despatch the following Excursion Steamers (weather, etc., permitting) from Queen-st. Wharf:— WAIWERA HOT SPRINGS. S-S. WELLINGTON 10 a.m. Return Fare, 3/. Leaving Waiwera on return trip at 4 p.m. MAHURANCr. HEADS. S.S. CLANSMAN... 10.30 a.m. Return Fare, 3/. Leaving Mahurangi Heads on return trip at 4.50 p.m. Bands will be in attendance. FROM QUAY STREET JETTY NO. 3. COROMANDEL. P.S. WAKATERE 7 a.m. Return Fare, 5/. Leaving Coromandel on return trip at 7 p.m. WAIHEKE. S.S. WAIOTAHI 9.30 a.m. Return Fare, 2/6. By kind permission of Mr Thomson the Waiotahi will make a trip to his oeautiful bay at the far end of Waihcke. Leaving on return trip at 4 p.m. RUTH'S ISLAND. S.S. COROMANDEL 0.30 a.m. , Return Fare, 2/6. Leaving on roturn trip at 4 p.m. THAMES SUMMER RACE MEETING. P.S. WAKATERE Will leave Quay-st. Jetty on TUESDAY, 28th, at 7 a.m., and the Thames on return trip at 0 p.m. Return Fare, 5/. TAURANGA REGATTA and CARNIVAL TUESDAY, 28th DECEMBER. The S.s. lONA at 10 a.m. and S.s. WAIOTAHI at 7 p.m. Return Fare, 20/. Available for one week. The Waiotahi on her return trip will leave Tauranga on Thursday, and the lona on Friday Morning. On all Excursion Steamers, Meals 1/ each. , g^i. rtn H X DEVONPORT STEAM SSs, ■"■ FERRY COMPANY, Ltd. EXCURSIONS FOR CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. 25TH, 26TH & 27th DECEMBER, 1897. CHRISTMAS DAY • The ANNUAL CHRISTMAS AFTERNOON EXCURSION Round and between the Islands of the Hauraki Gulf. (A Delightful Smooth Water Trip). The popular p.s. EAGLE & OSPREY, With Hunter's Artillery Band on Board, Will leave the Fcrrv Tec at half past two, and proceed on an excursion round and between the beautiful Islands of the Hauraki Gulf, including Motutapu, Motuihi, Motukorea, Waiheke, Rakino, Rangitoto. etc. Hunter's Artillery Band will accompany the steamers, and throughout the afternoon play choice selections of suitable music. A cheap and delightful smooth water trip with charming scenery. Steamers leave Ferry Tec at 2.30 p.m.. returning to the Wharf promptly at six o'clock. TICKETS : Adults Is Is Is Is Children Cd 6d 6d 6d TO THE MAORI RACES AT ORAKEI. Steamers will leave the Kerry Tee for the above at 1.30 p.m. and 2.30 p.m.; returning from Orakei at 5.30 p.m. Return Fare, Is (not including admission to Course.) TO RANGITOTO AND ST. HELIER'S BAY. The Victoria will leave the Ferry Tee at 2.30 for Rangitoto. and after landing passengers will proceed to St. Ilelicr's Bay : leaving St. Helier's at 5.15 p.m., and Rangitoto at 5.30 p.m. Return Fare, Is. Children under 12, Gd. CHRISTMAS NIGHT ! CHRISTMAS NIGHT ! ELECTRIC LIGHT EXCURSION ROUND THE HARBOUR. The p.s. EAGLE, Illuminated throughout with the electric light, will ran an Excursion round the Harbour, leaving tho Ferry Tec at 8 o'clock, and returning to the Wharf at 10 o'clock. Hunter's Artillery Band will be ou board, and discourse selections of suitable music throughout the trip. Tickets : Adults, Is ; Children, 6d. SUNDAY, 2GTH DECEMBER, 1597. FISHING & PLEASURE EXCURSION TO RAKINO ISLAND. The p.s. Tongariro will leave tho Ferry Tee at 9 o'clock ; returning from Rakino at 5 o'clock. Bait provided. Tickets : Adulte, 2s. Double Ticket (Lady and Gent.), 3s. TO MOTUTAPU ISLAND. A steamer will leave tho Ferry Tee at 9 o'clock ; returning from Motutapu at 4,30 p.m. Return Fare, 2s 6d ; Children, Is 6d. TO PINE ISLAND. The s.s. Admiral will leave the Northcote Ferry Tec at 2.30 ; returning from Pine Island at 4.30 p.m. Return Fare, Is ; Children, 6d. TO RANGITOTO AND ST. HELIER'S BAY. The p.s. Victoria will run to Rangitoto Island, thence to St. Helier's Bay. Leaving Ferry Tee. Leaving St, Helier's. 2.30 a.m. 5.15 p.m. Leaving Rangitoto, 5.30 p.m. Return Fare, Is ; Children, Cd. TO LAKE TAKAPUNA. The favourite p.s. Osprcy will leave the Ferry Tec at 2.30 on an excursion to this popular resort, returning at 5 o'clock. Return Fare, Is ; Children, Od. i BOXING DA^7thDECEMBER, 1897. TO LAKE TAKAPUNA. The favourite paddle steamers Eagle and Osprev will leave Ferry .Tec at 9.30,10.30,11*30 a m.. 12.30, 1.30. 2.30 p.m.; returning from the Lake at intervals; last steamer leaving the Lake at fi o'clock. Return Fare, Is ; Children, 6d. TO RANGITOTO ISLAND. The p.s. Britannia will leave Ferry Tec at 10 ' a.m., 12 a.m. and 2 p.m.; returning from Rangitoto at intervals till 6 p.m. Return Fare, Is; Children, fid. TO ST. HELIER'S BAY. A steamer will run to this popular resort, leaving Ferry Tec at P. 30 a.m.. 11.30 a.m., 1.30 p.m.; returning from St. Helier's at intervals; last steamer, 0 p.m. Return Fare, Is; Children, fid. TO PINE ISLAND. The favourite s.s. Admiral will run to Pine Island/leaving Northcote Ferry Tee 7.30 a.m., 930 a.m., 11.30 a.m., 1.30 p.m.; returning from Pine Island at intervals, last steamers leaving 5.30 p.m. and 7.30 p.m. Return Fare, Is ; Children, 6d. TO MOTUTAPU ISLAND AND FISHING EXCURSION. The p.s. Tc Aroha will leave at 9.30 for Emu Bay, and after landing passengers will proceed to one of the favourite fishing grounds, returning to Motutapu in the evening. Leaves Leaves Terry Tee Motutapu 9.30 a.m. 5 p.m. Bait provided. Tickets : Adults, 2s 6d; Children, Is 6d. J. R. D. BAKER, Traffic Manager. AY VIEW HOUSE (LATE THORPES), ST. HELIERS BAY. Pleasantly situated, grand view, and close to the Beach. The above house has been renovated tnroughout and additions made for the coming season. Refreshments for Cyclists and others. Good Stabling. Terms: 25s per week; 5s per day. 1 F. WALTERS, Proprietor. I