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SHIPPING SERVICES. UNION STEAM SHIP CO. OF NEW ZEALAND, LIMITED. Sailings (Circumstances Permitting). SAN FRANCISCO, via RAROTONGA, PAPEETE. ♦R.M.S. Tahiti, Tuesday, Mar. 26, 3 p.m. ♦Passengers in 3 Classes. Heavy Luggage received not later than 2.30 p.m. FOR SYDNEY (From Wellington): ♦Marama Friday, March 1„ 3 p.m. ♦Maunganui, Friday, MXrch 15, 3 p.m. ♦Passengers in 3 Classes. Heavy Baggage received not later than half hour before sailing time. FOR SYDNEY (From Auckland) : ♦Maunganui Friday, March 1, 3 p.m. ♦Marama Friday, March 15, 3 p.m. ♦Passengers in 3 Classes. FOR MELBOURNE (Direct) FROM BLUFF. ♦Manuka Saturday, March 2. ♦Calls at Milford Sound. ISLAND TOURS to Suva (Fiji), Nukualofa, Haapai, Vavau (Tonga), Apia (Samoa). Tofua, from Auckland, March 23,11 a.m. and every 4 weeks thereafter. FOR LYTTELTON (From Wellington): WAHINE, Mon., Wed., Fri., 7.45 p.m. MAORI, Tues., Thurs., Sat., 7.45 p.m. Sail from Ferry Wharf. Passengers to be on board by 7.30 p.m. Ferry Wharf Ticket Office opens 7 p.m. WELLINGTON-PICTON-BLENHEIM. TAMAHINE.—From Wellington, Mon., Wed., Fri., 3 p.m.; Sat., 1.15 p.m. From PICTON.—Tues., Thurs., _ 2.30 p.m.; Fri., 9.15 p.m.; Sat., 1.15 p.m. SPECIAL WEEK-END FARES, £llos. Cargo received at No. 8 Shed Daily until 5 p.m., excepting Saturdays, 11.30 a.m. Cargo taken through at lowest rates to Blenheim and other points of Marlborough Railway Section. WESTPORT (Passengers and Cargo). Komata Saturday, March 2, 1 p.m. GREYMOUTH AND HOKITIKA. Kaimai (Cargo only), Monday, March 4. AUCKLAND (Cargo only). Kaimanawa Saturday. March 2. Cargo now being received. DUNEDIN (Cargo only). Kekerangu , Saturday, March 2. MELBOURNE (Cargo only). Waitemata Thursday, March 7. NEW PLYMOUTH (Direct). Totara (Cargo only), Monday, March 4. Inquiries invited regarding trips to Australia, South Sea Islands, Honolulu, Canada, United States. Europe, Around-the-Pacific tours, including Japan and the East. Around-the-World Tours.

CANADA—UNITED STATES —EUROPE Through Bookings by C.A. & UNION ROYAL MAIL LINES. Fortnightly Sailings Across the Pacific. Passengers in Three Classes. Auckland to Wellington W Suva (Fiji), Rarotonga, Honolulu. Shin Tahiti, San Victoria, Francisco, Vancouver. Aorangi...- ...'.Y Meh. 12 TAHITI Meh. 26 .NIAGARA,, Apl. 9 MAKURA.... Apr. 23 ...... Aorangi May < TAHITI May 21 ...... NIAGARA June 4 MAUNGANUI June 18 MAKURA July 2 TAHITI July 16 ...... AORANGI July 30 MAUNGANUI Aug. 13 NIAGARA Aug. 27 TAHITI Sept. 10 AORANGI Sep. 24 MAKURA.... Oct. 8 •••••• NIAGARA Oct 22 EXCURSIONS TO HONOLULU AND TAHITI: Full particulars on application. NEW ZEALAND TO SYDNEY: Tahiti, from Wellington, March 12,3 p.m. Niagara, from Auckland, March 25. Full particulars on application. UNION STEAM SHIP COMPANY OF. NEW ZEALAND, LTD. ORIENT LINE TO LONDON royal mail steamers, Via Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Fremantle, Colombo, Suez, Port Said, Naples, Toulon, Gibraltar, and Plymouth. The Most Interesting of All Routes. Steamer. I Tons. D ate - ORMONDE.... 14,853 Mar. 13 0RF0RD....-v. 20,000 Mar. 26 OKONSAY 20,000 Apr. 10 ORAMA 20,000 Apr. 24 OSTERLE Y.... 12,129 May U ORSOVA 12,041 May 2a ORVIETO 12,133 June A. FARES, NEW ZEALAND TO LONDON First Saloon: Single, from £lO4. Return, from £lB2. Third Class: Single, from £39. , Return, from £<o. Return Tickets are interchangeable with other Lincs upon adjustment of fares. ORIENT LINE CRUISES April to October, 1929: MEDITERRANEAN and ADRIATIC, THE CANARIES and MADEIRA, FJORDS OF NORWAY, NORTHERN CAPITALS OF EUROPE. The Cruises vary in length from 13 to 34 days, and the fares range from 20 guineas. . Passengers not desirous of paying first saloon fares are invited to consider that the Orient Line has to offer at fares— Single. £39 to £45; Return. £7O to £Bl—- — most comfortable and interesting journey to London. Great improvement in the thin 1 class has been made in the four new 20.009ton liners now on the Australian run. No modern apnlinnces for passengers’ comfort hns been overlooked, the Punkah Louvre system of direct ventilation to cabins being nartieularlv effective. Those steamers, which, before the T,ine’s'change of police, carried three classes, have been remodelled and second saloon accommodation, public rooms, and dock spare have boon given to the thirdclass. Deck cabins are available. The route —via Colombo and Suez—is the most interesting, and includes 11 noris of call between Svdnev and London. An attractive variation is the Cairo Excursion, which, at a moderate figure, enables passengers to see the Pyramids and Cairo, by leaving the shin at Suez and joining again nt Port Said. Write for Illustrated Literature UNION STF\M SHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. LIMITED.Agents throughout New Zealand. HUDDART PARKER. LTD. FOR SYDNEY (From Wellington): ULIMAROA —March 8, Noon. FOR SYDNEY (From Auckland)! ULIMAROA—March 22. Hend Office for New Zealand! HUDDART PARKER BUILDING, Post Office Square, .Wellington.