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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXVI, Issue 4166, 20 December 1870, Page 1

Shipping.

THE S.S. ' PHCEBE' will leave One. bunga vi harf To-morrow, 21st, at 9 a m., and the anchorage at 4 p.m.

FOR TARANAKI, WANGANUI, AND WELLINGTON. Forwarding Passengers to all West Coast ports.

The S.S.

1 STORMBTRD,' P. DortE, Commander, will leave tha Wharf, Onehunga, This Day, nt 3 p.m. COMBES & DALDY, Agents ; Or, A. BARNES. Onehunea.

TO NELSON, WESTPORT, *C 7 fcREYMOUTH, ANI> lIOKITIKA. Direct from Manukan.

The s.s.

• GO-AHEAD,' M. Cahkt, Master, will leave the Wharf, Onehunpa, This Day (Tuesday), 20th instant, at noon. For freight or passage apply to h^^

CHEAP TRAVELLING TO NEW PLYMOUTH, NELSON, PICTON, WELLINGTON. WHANGAVUI, LYTTELTON, PORT CHALMERS, AND BLUFF.

The Favourite and Commodious Mall s.s.

'PH(EBE,' H. Wobsp, Commander, will leave the Wharf, Onehunen. *t 9 v.m , and the Anchorage at A p.m.. on WtDNESDAY, December 21, returning on January 6. Return tickets for this trip as follow :— FromManukau. Saloon. Steerage. To Naw Plymouth and back . . *2 10 £1 10 kelson „ •• * « 3 0 Picton „ •• 410 3 5 ■Wellington „ - £ 0 310 Whaneanui „ •• £10 610 Lyttelton „ •' 5 A ? Port Chalmers „ .. 610 4 0 Bluff „ ..CO 4 10 Provisions on board at moderate rates. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK, SMART & CO., High-street. N.B. — Special arrangements can be made for cxtentensiou of time by return tickets to any of the above ports

riHEISTMAS HOLIDAYS. EXCURSION TICKETS TO SOUTHERN PORTS. CIRCULAR SAW LINE OF STEAMERS. First and S-cond-clau EXCURSION RETURN TICKETS will be issued at SINGLE PARE 3, i available until end of January, 1871, per ss. LORD ASHLKY,' for Tauranga, Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton. Timiru, Oamaru, and Otago, leaving Auckland about the °.4th instnnt ... ... Passengers by the above vesisl are provided wun most sumptuous fare, without extra charge; Early application for Tickets is necessary. HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, Auckland ; Or LEDGER & FRANCIS, A gents, Grahamstown.

SAN FRANCISCO, AND OVERLAND to England -The Californian, New Zealand, and Australian Mail Line of Steam Pnckets.under contract with the Government • f New Zealand for a monthly service, carrying the European and American mails.— The Splendid Steam Packet

'CITY OF MELBOURNE,' 1,650 tons, U.Giiaingek. Esq., Commander, will leave the Queen-street Wharf, carrying the Englisn Mail, at 2 p.m. on Saturday. the 7th January, 1871. For full particulars of the through-route, apply to CRUICKSHANK, SMART _ CO. High-street, Auckland, December 9, 1870.

T3EGULAR MONTHLY STEAM COMJt\, UtTNIC \TION B >twoen AUCKLAND, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE.

<H E R O, ' Captain Loo in, was to have her repairs and improvement* completed towirds the end of this month, anrt bo may be expected here early in January She will leave again for Sydney and Melbourne five days after arnval (, RUICKS HANKIH ANKl SAT ART & CO., Agents, Auckland ; Or LEDGER _ FRANCIS, Agents, Grahamstown. High-street, Auckland, December 17. 1870. ,

AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGA. TION COMPANY' 3 LINE OF STEAMERS.

SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. Transhipping to any poit in the Australian colonies.

Tbe A S.N. Company's Steamship •AUCKLAND,'

850 tons, 150-horse power, Frank Mooke Commander, expected here abou Slst Instant, will leave four days after arrival. For freight or passage apply to H. W. JERVIS, Agent.

npHE UNITED STATES, NEW ZEA.LAND, AND AUSTRALASIAN STEAM PACKET LINE. THE NORTH PACIFIC TRANSPORTATION COMPANY of San Francisco having entered into Contract with the Honourable the Postmaster-Genpra of New Zealand for the Convey mcc of Maili between Pan Francisco, Honolulu, Fiji, Auckland, Wellington Lyttelton, «nel Port Chalmers, and vice vena, a» dat»s of sailine will be from Port Ch«lmers on le Ist and from Auckland on tho 7th of every month to commence from Port Chalmers on tho Ist of Apri next. Tho Service will be performed by the Powerful Side-wheel Steamers the ♦NEBRASKA,* 2,143 Tons Register ; «N E V A D A,' 2,143 Tons Register j 'DAKOTA,' Of 2,153 Tons Register; all built in 1865, under official supervision, nnd olnssed extra Al at Amercan Lloyd's. For passenger accommodation these vessels are nn- j ■nrpassed by any afloat. Perfect aTfingements have been made to connect with the Pacific Railway, and with the magnificent lines of stumers running between Now York and Kngland. Passengers will be booked right through. First -class f*ro, from all p^rti vl New Zealand to Englind, including the use of the celebrated Silver Palace Cars over the American Con tinent, will not exceed £85. Second- and Third-class passengers will be taken at proportionately low rates. Return tickets at a reduced rate will be I«sued, and passengers will be allowed to remain over at any and all ports and stations called at. The contract time between San Francisco and Auckland, and vice versa. is 24 days. Passengers who may desire to proceed right through will reach England with!- 40 days from Auckland. Every exertion will be made to make this the popular passenger route. Arrangements will be made to connect in New Zealand with, the intercolonial steamers, so that Australa•lan p»i*engers may be conveyed right through at a alight increase upon New Zealand rates. Fuller particulars will be given in a future advertise ment. CRUIOKBHANK, SMART, <fe CO., Agents-in-Chief for New Zealand, at Auckland, for the United States, New Zealand, and Australian Steam Packet Line ; DRIVER, STEWART, _ CO., Agents for Otago; JOHNSTON & CO., Agents fo Wellington; MILES _ CO., Agents for Lyttelton. November 26. 1870.

mO EXCURSIONISTS. CHEAP TRIP. CHEAP TRIP. TO THE BAY OF ISLANDS AND BACK. Allowing Excursionists to remain cither four or ten days to view the magnificent scenery of this interesting district. Thep.g. ♦ COMER ANG* will leave the Queen-street Wharf for Russell on Friday, the 23rd, and the 80th i -stant, at 4 p.m., returning therefrom on Tuesrlay, the 27th instant, and the 3rd January 1871, at 12 noon. Return Tickets:— Cabin, Bos. ; Steerage* 20s.— available on thate days only, will be issued by W. J. HURST & CO., Agents, Auckland. '

TO Diggers, Passengers for Nelson, &o. — Three passages fsteerajt) to Wellington and Nelson tan be obtained at a very low rate ■on application to Alexander McMinn, Oharlemont Hotel, wak*-fl«l4-ttreet, AttOklaud.— D««#mb«r 19.