HOYAL MAIL HOTEL,. | ItaiKja riri, j JAMES SHIRLEY, Proprietor-. | First-class accommodation fur Travellers. Wines and Spirits of the best quality. WAIKATO STEAM NAVIGATION j and coal mining company,; LIMITED. UP RIVER. TIME TABLE. Mercer to Ngaruawahia —Mon., "Wed. and Fridaj', at 6 a.m. Ngaruawahia to Hamilton — Tuesday, at G a.in. ; also Saturday, at (5 a.m. (if inducement otleis) Ngaruawahia to Cambridge—Tuesday, at (i a. m. Ngaruawahia to Alexandra —Thursday, at G a.m. i DOWN RIVER. | Cambridge to Mercer —W odncsdaj', G a.m. Hamilton to Mercer—Wednesday, 7 a.m. Alexandra to Mercer—Friday, G a.nu Ngaruawahia to Mercer —Tuesday, G a.m. ; nesday and Friday, 11 a.m. Mercer to Waikato .Heads triday, o p.m. turning on Saturday as tide suits. A Steamer at Merccr open for Special Ii Thursday. FREIGHTS. Mercer to Rangariri . . . J , Ngaruawahia ••• ••• ~ )( Hamilton or Whata Whata ... 2/ Alexandra or Cambridge ... >■ Waikato Heads ... ••• *0 J Rangariri to Mercer ... 10 0 Ngaruawahia ... »» *•* OA n Hamilton or Whata Whata ~ '"«[!!! Alexandra or Cambridge ... „ "'7,! n Waikato Heads... ••• >> Flax, Gum, and Wool taken by Weight. General Merchandise by Measurement or W eight. passages. Passengers—from any one ot' above Townships to the next one—Cabin Passage 3s. Gd. ; Deck, _s Return Tickets to aud from Waikato Heads, fare anda-half. Note Man and liorae is now taken irom Alexandra or Cambridge to Mercer for il, arriving there in sufficient time to allow him to get tar on his way to Auckland same day. j Passenger and Horse from any one of above Townships to the next one, ss. RATES FOR STOCK BARGE. £ s. d. Cattle not to exceed 50 head for barge ... 710 0 Sheep „ „ 300 „ „ - < Pigs „ „ 300 „ „ - 710 0 The barge has lately taken several loads of cattle from Te Rorito Mercer in one day very successfully. Shippers of stock will find shipping by barge to their advantage. COAL Delivered anywhere on the river at In quantities of 4 tons, (inbulk) ... ••• -os. In bags ... - In kits .. ... ••• ••• " ' Smith's coal (in kits) ... — '™ Sl TIMBER. A stock of first-class kauri is kept at Ngaruawahia. Ordinary building : 9x1,4x3, Gx 2, 16s. per 100 sup. feet ; planed tongued and grooved. 18s. per 100 sup. feet; bridge planking, 9x3, lbs. per 100 sup. feet. Furniture Timber—Prices according to lengths and breadths. Delivered free of freight anywhere on the river, at the above prices. R. R. HUNT, Manager. THE Undersigned will convey Goods j in connection with the Waikato Steam j Navigation Company's steamers at following rates : j s. d.| Auckland to Rangiriri ... ... ' ' ™ n ~ Ngaruawahia ••• ••• ' ' Hamilton or Whata Whata ... lo 0 Alexandra or Cambridge ... 75 0 Rangiriri ... ••• to Auckland .45 0 Ngaruawahia ... ••• >> :? Hamilton or Whata Whata ... „ ... oo Alexandra or Cambridge... >> ••• 50 u Flax, Gum. and Wool taken by Weight. General Merchandise by Measurement or Weight. Parcels not exceeding one cubic foot, charged 2s 6d each. All up-river. Freights are henceforth payable here before the Goods 'leave Town. No freight will be charged forward, unlees special arrangements for monthly accounts are entered, into. Goods will be received at my store, Fort-street:— For Alexandra and intermediate Stations — On Saturday said until Noon on Monday, For Hamilton and intermediate Stations—On Tuesday and until noon on Wednesday. For Cambridge and intermediate Stations — On Thursday and until Noon on Friday. Goods not delivered in time will remain in store until next forwarding day. No liability for losses caused by fire or accidents of river navigation. FRANZ SCBERFF. Auckland, February 1, 1872,
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Waikato Times, Volume I, Issue 3, 7 May 1872, Page 3
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