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Auckland Star, Volume XXVIII, Issue 301, 29 December 1897, Page 1

Shipping. Z^ZrinO ENGLAND IN THIRTY-ONE H.pr^i J- DAYS. gSjii 5 ROYAL MAIL EXPRESS SERVICB L-' -I THE PASSENGER ROUTE TO W ENGLAND. ■ Is undoubtedly the A. AND A. ROUTE. Avoiding alike the heat of the Red Sea and the cold of Cape Horn, and giving passengers the opportunity of travelling In luxury and comfort through the most interesting country in the world. The steamers of this Line, under contract with the Governments of.New Zealand, New South Wales, and the United States, are appointed to leave Sydney and Auckland for Samoa, Honolulu, and San Francisco every four weeks, as under:— _ Com- Leave Leave Arriva Steamer. man( i er> Sydney. Auckl'd 'Frisco. :__ ■ I --, • Alameda Oteren-Dec. 20Dec. 25 Jan. 18 °M^ | dorp Mariposa-Hayward Jan. 17 Jan. 22 P'ob. 10 JIOANA jCarey Feb. 14 Feb. 19 Mar. 10 Tickets are available for 12 months, and Saloon Passengers can break their jour■ney at Auckland, Samoa, Honolulu, San francisco, and any place of call en 'route to New York, and have also the privilege of travelling across either Canada or the United States. SPECIALLY REDUCED RATES. THROUGH FARES. Sydney or Auckland to ' England:—Saloon:' £66 to £71. Steerage: £32 7/11. Combination Tickets: -£■69 10/10 and £55 13/9. • Round the World Tickets (Saloon): £130. Return Tickets; via San Francisco and New York-£ll3. For all information apply at any of the • OffiUNlON STEAMSHIP COMPANY OP NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). =_ , XTNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY [jbhJ L» of new Zealand (ltd). JS_J TIME TABLE. Weather and other circumstances permitting. ; Steamer. | Date of Sailing. | £™$£ a FORNEW PLYMOUTH, WELLINGTON From Onehunga. •lakapusta I Mon.. 3rd Jan., 5 p.m. | 4.15 p.m. Cargo at Railway till 1 p.m. FOR~NEW PLYMOUTH. WELLINGTON AND NELSON. Mahinapua I On arrival 'Frisco mail Cargo at Railway till 9.45 a.m. Wed., Dec. 29 FOR GISBORNE. NAPIER, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON AND DUNEDIN. From Auckland TeAnau I Saturday, Ist Jan., 10 a.m. No cargo for Dunedin. Mararoa 1 Tuesday, 4th Jan., 8 p.m. "FOR HOBART AND MELBOURNE, VIA BLUFF. Te Anau I Saturday, Ist Jan., 10 a.m. Transhipping at Wellington. " ! for~sydneyl Mariposa I About Wednesday, 29th Dec. Waihora ' Monday, 3rd Jan., 5 p.m. FOR EAST COAST PORTS, GTSBORNE, NAPIER & WELLINGTON. Omafere 1 Tuesday, 4th Jan., 5 p.m. FOB SAMOA. HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCISCO. Mariposa | Saturday, 22nd Jan., 2 p.m. Cargo till 10 a.m. FOR SUVA AND LEVUKA. Hauroto I Wednesday, 29th Dec, 5 p.m. Cargo till noon. FOR RARATONGA AND TAHITI. Upolu I Tuesday, 18th Jan., op.ra. Cargo till noon. "FOR TONGA, SAMOA, FIJI AND SYDNEY. • ■*? (NUKUALOFA, HAABAI, VAVAU, APIA, SUVA) Ovalau ! Wednesday, Jan. 12th, 5 p.m. Cargo till noon. Ko cargo for Fiji. Cargo must be booked and alongside not less than two hours before the advertised time of departure. WEST COAST SOUNDS.—Excursions jvill.be made from Dunedin, by Waikare, ■on 20th aiid 29th January, 1898. ''■ : ■:> Passage Tickets inus£ be taken at the Company's OBlce. . „'._.»■: ■■••; ■■ • & ,■,; i■ *■ •■ '<■'■ * Tickets available by Messrs Huddart, Parker and Co.'s eteamera Weatralia and '"Anglian. AUCKLAND BRANCH. - Falmerston Buildings. Arf^r i\ RIE N T LINE Mg&LA) STEAM TO LONDON. The following Royal Mail Steamships belonging to the O.BJENT and PACIFIC COMPANIES, will leavs, SYDNEY and MELBOURNE as under for LONDON (Tilbury) via ADELAIDE, ALBANY, COLOMBO (transhipping for all Indian Porter*, SUEZ CANAL, NAPLES, MARSEILLES Mtd GIBRALTAR: c+«,™«, (Tons From From From steamer. jg, eg _ Sydney Melbourne Adelaide. Orotava 5857 Dec. 2t 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. 2-1 'Calling at Marseilles. - ■ And Fortnightly thereafter. FARES—NEW ZEALAND TO LONDON:— SALOON .Single: £39 to £73 10s Return: £70 to £110 THIRD CLASS.. £16 16s, £1818s, and £20 First and Second Class Passengers secure ipecial advantages by booking through from New Zealand, being provided with Saloon Paslages to Australia, which are included in the above fares. - Passages can be booked to or prepaid from tnj of the above ports. For further particulars, apply to UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). Agents in New Zealand. jM^-m'HE P. & O.S.N.1 COMPANY $&cjgjlLr J- under contract with the Kami*®' Imperial, New South Wales, Victorian and South Australian Governments, will despatch the following steamers for LONDON, calling at ALBANY, COLOMBO, ADEN, BRINDISI, MALTA. GIBRALTAR and PLYMOUTH. Leave Leave Steamer. Tons. Sydney. Melbourne. , .. ljp.m. . lp.ni. Arcadia 6603 Dec72o DecT2l Rome 5545 Jan. 3 Jan. 8 Himalaya 68.98 Jan. 17 Jan. 22. Britannia 6525 Jan. 29 Feb. 1 Oceana '6603 Feb. 12 Feb. 15 China SCOO Feb. 23 Mar. 1 Victoria 6527 Mar. 9 Mar. 15 India 8000 Mar. 23 Mar. 29 6901 Apl. 6 Apl. 12 ""•Via Hobart. All steamers on and after October 16thwill call at Marseilles. - ,-;,.„„•, ,:;;• Rates of Passage Monet. Jo Lojiflon ij, y| rs t Saloon j£C5 and upwards io Italian Ports in First Saloon £60 and upwards To London in Second. Saloon £39 and £42 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. *or passage only apply to THOS. COOK & SONS. JfyAo; T> AND O. S.N. CO.—NOTICE. i§§3£K^-A o In order to avoid inconr venience to Australian Passensefs by possible quarantine at Continental fprts, from Indian passengers embarking « Aden, it is hereby notified that comffienclng with the Britannia (leaving Melbourne on Ist February) Indian Passengers will not embark at Aden in the Australian steamers. RUSSELL and SOMERS, Agents, __^' 50 Queen-street. k-{_^ T7IOR TAIRUA, TAURANGA, ZjygL -T OPOTIKI AND WHAKA-*-SSa TANE. Thep.s. . TERRANORA r'ffl leave Auckland for above places on I ATURDAY, January 1, at midnight, receiv"fccargo on Friday, December 31. for height or passage apply to MALCOLM NICCOL. Agent. ■^g^and, December 24,1897. k-jU/T^OR COROMANDEL. *p=a S.S AEAROA. leaves Auckland. Leaves Coromandel. W«rt or^v DECEMBER. & 6.30 p.m. Wed., 29th, 8 a.m. Bto 9 ?%' 6- 30 P-m- Thurs., 30th, 9 a.m. Nott? 5 85- m- Fri., 31st, 10 a.m. Wharf Berthin S alongside Cororaandel Retur^?!*/ *5 t March 31st- lS98:-Saloon.i Blnel^' 7 «/; CT Steera&e. Return. 7/6. Saloon, kl /6 V s,te erage, Single. 5/. '\-» L-x^ Ight or Passage apply to ■Jrr^.-MORPETH BROS. Agents. * ' -■ - _ Queen-st. Wharf. •