PANAMA, NEW ZEALAND, AND AUSTRALIAN ROYAL MAIL COMPANY (Limited). (TEAM TO ENGLAND. CALIFORNIA, AND NEW YORK, VIA PANAMA, n conjunction with the steamships of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, of London, and Pacific Mail Steamship Company, of New York The Screw Steamship MATA U E A , 2000 tons register, 500 horse power, G. E. Bibd, R.N.R., Commander, Is appointed To leave WELLINGTON for PANAMA, ON FRIDAY, Bth MAY, At Three, p.m., WITH HER MAJESTY'S MAILS. Through Bills of Lading are issued at moderate rates, and shippers may rely on regular delivery, in good order, in schedule time. This Company's Steamers leave Sydney on the Ist, and Wellington on the Bth of each month ; are due at Panama on the sth or 6th of the following month, and will form regular connection there as follows : FOR SOUTHAMPTON: Leave COLON on 6th or 7th; arriving at SOUTHAMPTON 29th of each month. FOR SAN FRANCISCO: Leave PANAMA on 9th; arriving a* SAN FRANCISCO 22nd of each month. FOR NEW YORK: Leave COLON 12th or 13th; arriving at NEW YORK 20th or 21st of each month. Passengers booked from all this Company's encies, at through rates, to Jamaica, St. Thomas, Havanna, Trinidad, Vera Cruz, and Demerara.
First-class passengers are allowed 336 lbs., or 20 cubic feet for luggage; second class 168 lbs., or 15 cubic feet, which must be delivered at the Company's office twenty-four hours before the departure of the steamer, when it will be labelled, manifested, weighed and measured. All excess to be paid for as measurement goods, without primage. Second Class passengers are provided with excellent accommodation, and with bedding and all necessary utensils. The branch steamer Airedale will leave HOKITTEA, ON FRIDAY, Ist MAY, to connect with the Mataura at Wellington. Intending passengers are hereby informed that the Royal Mail Company have determined upon running their steamers direct from Aspinwall to Southampton, and vice versa, thereby entirely avoiding the West India Islands, and the transhipment which calling at them involved. For full particulars, rates of freight, passage &c, apply to John White, Agent, Gibson's Quay, Hokitik& STEAM TO CHAELESTON, BEIGHTON, GEEYMOUTH, AND HOKITIKA. Captain Bascantj, THIS DAT, 15th INSTANT, At noon. For freight or passage apply to AETHTJE BEAUCHAMP, Stanley Wharf.
STEAM TO NELSON, WELLINGTON, LTTTLETON & OTAGO. mHE s.s. "BEAUTIFUL STAB," will Sail THIS DAY, at 1 p.m. For Freight, apply on board. NOTICE. A T a MEETING- of the undersigned A BAKERS of Addison's Flat, the following resolution was agreed to:—"That on and after the 13th day of April, the PRICE of the FOURPOUND LOAF be TWO SHILLINGS, in consequence of a large rise ,in flour." (Signed) J. Marshall. E. Denvers. P. M'Dermott. J. Buckley. P. Higgings. W. Timms. L. Wittington. E. Burbidge.
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Westport Times, Volume II, Issue 220, 15 April 1868, Page 3
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455Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Westport Times, Volume II, Issue 220, 15 April 1868, Page 3
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