THE FRISCO SERVICE.
;,.,; -POST OFFICE TIME-TABLE. •/;./{ . ; Particulars/'of/the i.saiiing dates: of Hhe new mail service, .via' ; San approved by/the Postm'asterrGeneral,. are supplied by- the. General .Post Office.' The; London dates/are approximate/./ '/ , r .'>,. ; ; 'The.'nrst/ste'amer of the new. service/--which,,it'is/known from; other'sources,' will be/the : Abrangi,-' to/be ifollowed/'by' the- 'Maitai—will/ leave ';Auchlahd// : on; October 22 (tie. mail having/closed /in Wellington - the'-day/before),;:find will' arrive =at;San/Kancisco.on,November ll"(t9uch'-' ing eri Tbute at Earotonga- on October 1 ' 27, and .Tahiti. oh • October ,29).' /The'.mail will arrive in London/on November 21.. :The:/.mail. from; London "will/leave.there on November 5,. and'.will .be/taken'."from. l;San Francisco by".the'Aofanpii'pn;'November: 16,':ahd;.the steamer, will;arrive 'at Wellington on December 8/(touching./en route at; Tahiti oh Novemberv-29,./and, Earotonga "on December l)i This means that- the./mail'will .arrive. in Auckland" on December 9.' The .time is. 31 days from. ■■■ Wellington-;.to.''Londbiii- and.34 days from London' to' Auckland.;' ■'" "... ';■'•. -/ •. ; The second ■steamer' (probably/the/Maitai) '-'will' leave Auckland.''oh.< November. ID (the. moil haying closed;in Wellington, the day before),-and will arrive at, San Francisco on December 9 (touching'en "route at Earotonga,oh November, 24, and Tahiti on/-November. 26),/ ; The/mail, will arrive/in London on December 19. The; mail from London /will' leave '.there; V'pnNovember 30,/ and will;be takeh.frbm SanFrancisco by the..Maitai on .December 14, and.'the steamer will ariiveat Wellington on January 5 (touching' en;; route at Tahiti on! December '27, '. and' Earotonga oh December.29). .This mean's that'.the; sec-: bnd mail, from London .will." arrive in Auckland on January 6.:' The. time is 31 days frpm ,■ Wellington■ to.London,.and'.37-, days from-'. Lohdok'.to ].'A'ucUand:>/■/./;'/■'.'.'.'./.j !-. The subsequent sailings arc every four/j weeks, the steamer.always leaving -Auckland on-a Saturday./';. ■' /; ■ ;:/.'•,;/
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 933, 28 September 1910, Page 6
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