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Otago Daily Times, Issue 9340, 3 February 1892, Page 1

Shipping. D v > TTNION STEAM SHIP *^B__al COMPANY i|i|'f Slllffl OF NEW ZEALAND ||^Stt_wsj^ (LIMITED); bi WilldespatchSteamersasundor: For LYTTELTON and WELLINGTON.— WAIU.TIPU. s.s„ THIS DAY (WEDNESDAY), 3i.l February. Passengers by 2.30 p.m. _ train. For NELSON, via LYTTELTON, WELLING--6 TON, and PICTON.—PENGUIN, s.s., on 5 MONDAY, Sth February. Passengers from 2 Dunedin Wharf at 3 p.m. Cargo till noon. 10 For AUCKLAND, via LYTTELTON," WEL--18 LINGTON, NAPIER, and GISBORNE.MANAPOURI, s.s., on THURSDAY, 4th February. Passengers per 2.30 p.m. train. h For SYDNEY, via LYTTELTON. WELLING- , TON, and EAST COAST.—MANAPOURI, ," S.S., on THURSDAY, 4th February. Passengers per 2,30 p.m. train, c For SYDNEY, via LYTTELTON and W-EL-■t LINGTON.-WAKATIPU, s.s., THIS DAY c (WEDNESDAY), 3rd February. Passengers r by 2.30 p.m. train. y For MELBOURNE, via BLUFF and HOBART.— HAUROTO, s.s., on THURSDAY, 4th Febii ruary. Passengers by 3.35 p.m. train. Cargo at Wharf till 4 p.m. This Day (Wednesday). 0 For WESTPORT, via TIMARU, AKAROA, LYTTELTON, and WELLINGTON.— OMAPERE, s.s., on FRIDAY, sth February. 8 Passengers from Dunedin Wharf at 7 p.m. Cargo till 4 p.m. 1 For GREYMOUTH (taking Cargo for HOKI--8 TIKA), via OAMARU, TIMARU, LYTTELTON. and WELLINGTON.—HERALD, s.s., about SATURDAY, 6th February. Cargo at Wharf. For AUCKLAND, via OAMARU, TIMARU, LYTTELTON, NAPIER, and GISBORNE.— PUKAKI, s.s., THIS DAY (WEDNESDAY), 3rd February. Cargo at Wharf till 2 p.m. Passengers by 6.15 p.m. train. , For FIJI, from AUCKLAND.-OVALAU, s.s. on FRIDAY, 26th February. ■ For TONGA and SAMOA, from AUCKLAND.WAINUI, s.s., on WEDNESDAY, 17th February. EXCURSION SEASON. During the Months of FEBRUARY and MARCH RETURN TICKETS will be issued at EXCURSION RATES over all the Company's Lines, availaKle for Three Months from date of issue. Note—During these months the TUESDAY Steamer for Wellington will leave Lyttelton at 6 p.m. instead of at 10 p.m. as formerly. OFFICES: Corner Vogel, Wnter, and Cumberland streets. jJkA TTNION STEAM SHIP -__KB§_s|ls_x. U COMPANY OF NEW .LuSIMiIJJW ZEALAND (LIMITED). EXCURSION TO WEST COAST SOUNDS. Fifteenth Season. The S.S. TARAWERA Will leavo Port Chalmers on her FOURTH EXCURSION To the WEST COAST SOUNDS OF THE MIDDLE ISLAND On THURSDAY, Ilth FEBRUARY, If sufficient inducement offer. Intending Passengers are therefore requested to . make early application for berths. - The trip will occupy about Ten Days from Port ■ Chalmers, during which the most attractive of the Sounds will be visited, and special facilities will be given for FISHING and SKETCHING, and , for exploring those wonderful Fiords, where Nature is seen in her grandest aspects. : Opportunity will also be given for visiting THE SUTHERLAND FALLS—THE HIGHEST IN THE WORLD. The Steamer remaining Two Days in Milford _. „„ Sound for that purpose. THE SOCIAL ENJOYMENT OF PASSENGERS Is made a special feature of these Excursions, the whole trip taking the form of an extended picnic. In order to prevent overcrowding, only a limited number of Passengers will be taken, and as the l-teamer is filling fast early application for berths wm be necessary. The Tarawera will call at Bluff both ways en route, Fare—£l4 from port Chalmers. '■ ■"■■-*'*•"" mO ENGLAND IN THIRTY-ONE DAYS. ROYAL MAIL EXPRESS SERVICE. TBE PASSENGER ROUTE TO ENGLAND Is undoubtedly the OVERLAND ROUTE THROUGH AMERICA, 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 are appointed to leave Sydney and Auckland for Honolulu and San' Francisco every four weeks, sailing as under : Steamers. T'ns c LeaVO . L*-a.ve , .Arrive bydney. Auckland. 'Frisco. Monowai..3ooo Feb. 22 Feb. 27 Mar. 17 Alameda..3ooo Mar. 21 Mar. 26 April 16 Mariposa 3000 April 18 April 23 May 14 Tickets are available for 12 months, and Saloon Passengers can break their journey at Auckland, Honolulu, San Francisco, or any place of call en route to New York, and have also the privilege of travelling across either Canada or the United States. SPECIAL REDUCED RATES. Through Fares, Sydney or Auckland, to London: Saloon ... ... £64 8s to-£67 Ss. Steerage ... ... _£301859 d. For all information apply at any of the Offices of UNION STEAM SHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED)! . f\ R I E N T ~L I N E ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. The following Royal Mail Steamships belonging to the ORIENT and PACIFIC COMPANIES wiH leave SYDNEY and MELBOURNE onlhe undermentioned dates for PLYMOUTH and LONDON, via ADELAIDE, ALBANY, COLOMBO, SUEZ, NAPLES, and GIBRALTAR:From From ~ TT „„„ Sydney. Melbourne. CUZCO ... ... Feb. 15 Feb. 20 OROYA ... ... Feb. 29 Mar. 5 ORIZABA ... Mar. 14 Mar. 19 ORIENT ... Mar. 26 April 2 ORMUZ ... April !) April 16 OROTAVA ... April 23 April 30* OPHItt May 9 May 14 ORUBA ... ... May 23 May 28 Through Fares to London, £21 to £70 (Canal dues included). Passengers to connect with the Cuzco leave Dunedin by s.s. TALUNE, on THURSDAY, February 11. Passengers from Dunedin Wharf at 3 p.m. REDUCTION OF THIRD CLASS and STEERAGE FARES from LONDON. Special facilities are now offered for bringing out friends and relatives by the prepayment of the Passage Money here at the following Reduced Rates, Steamer providing bedding :— Open Berths, £1717s each adult. Four-berth Cabins, £20 each adult. . Two-berth Cabins. £22 each adult. . SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS are issued at I the following rates :— First Saloon, available for 9 months ...£lO5 12 „ ... 115 Second Saloon „ 12 „ ... 65 PARCELS BOOKED THROUGH TO LONDON at Reduced Rates. SPECIAL NOTICE. . SECOND CLASS PASSAGE MONEY HE- * DUCED to £37 and £40. THIRD CLASS, £21, £23, and £25. First and Second Class Passengers secure special advantages by booking through from New Zealand, being provided with Saloon Passages to Australia, , which are included in the above fares. For further particulars apply to UNION STEAM SHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED), Agents in New Zealand. I yfey^. -piAMPBELL & CRUST, I J|S<lSk. \J NEW ZEALAND JSg||fc||gL EXPRESS COMPANY, -sSSBSS^J-ES* CUSTOMS) SHIPPING, and EXPRESS FORWARDING AGENTS. Branches: Wellington, Christchurch, Invercar- ' gill, and Oamaru. Agencies throughout the . Colony, Australia, Britain, &c. Parcels, JPRckages, &c. delivered at any Address in the World at Through and Fixed Rates. To 31b! 71b 141b i 281b i s(ilb ; 1121b " Invercargill 6d IsOd ls6d j 2stid ! 3sod j 3s3d Oamaru ... — 6d —I—Jls Od Is (kl Timaru ... 6d ls Od ls 6d I2s6d. 3s 6d 3s Od _ Christch'rch 6d IsOd 2sOd I 4sOd i ssOd I 6sOd To 31b 201b 501b 1001b . Auckland ... f Each addi- ("23 6d 3s 6d 4s 6d * Napier ..A Is tionallbup-{ 2s 6d 4s Od 4s 6d 3 Wellington I to 91b, 3d Us 6d Jls (id 4s Od _, And upwards at slight increase. Parcels for Great Britain and Ireland. lib, ls ; and 6d per lb additional. Agents for Great Britain... W. R. Sutton and Co. 'a „ Melbourno ... F. Tate v „ Sydney ... Sydney Transfer Co. I- C.O.D. —Amount of Invoices collected against *■: delivery of goods on small commission, if y HEAD OFFICE : 7 MANSE STREET, >'c DUNEDIN. OTAGO WITNESS.—NEW STORIES Lai-_.-.• amount of Reading Matter.