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Waikato Times, Volume I, Issue 11, 25 May 1872, Page 1

WAIKATO STEAM NAVIGATION AND COAL MINING COMPANY, LIMITED. UP RIVER. TIME TABLE. Mercer to Ngaruawahia—Mon., Wed. and Friday, at G a.m. Ngaruawahia to Hamilton — Tuesday, at 6 a.m. , also Saturday, at 0 a.m. (if inducement offers) Ngaruawahia to Cambridge—Tuesday, at 6 a.m. Ngaruawahia to Alexandra—Thursday, at 6 a.m. DOWN RIVER. C?„mbridge to Mercer—Wednesday, 6 a.m. Hamilton to Mercer—Wednesday, 7 a.m. Alexandra to 6 a.m. Ngaruawahia to Mercer —Tuesday, G a.m. ; Wednesday and Fiiday, 11 a.m. Mercer to Waikato Heads—Friday, op.m. —returning on Saturday as tide suits. A Steamer at Mercer open for Special Trips on Thursday. FREIGHTS. s. d. Mercer to Rangariri , . ... ... 15 0 ~ Ngaruawahia ... ... 25 0 ~ Hamilton or Whata Whata ... 27 6 ~ Alexandra or Cambridge ... 30 0 Waikato Heads 10 0 Rangariri ... ... to Mercer ... 10, 0 Ngaruawahia ... ... ... 15 0 Hamilton or Whata Whata ~ ... 20 0 Alexandra or. Cambridge ... ~ ... 20 0 Waikata Heads... ... ~ ... 10 0 FltiA, Gum, and Wool taken by Weight. General Merchandise by Measurement or Weight. passages. Passengers—from any one of above Townships to the next one —Cabin Passage 3,5. 6,d. ; Deck, 2s Return Tickets to and from Waikato Head's, fare and a-half. Note —Man and horse is now taken from Alexandra or Cambridge to Mercer for 11, arriving there in sufficient time to allow him to get far on his way to Auckland same day. r Passenger and Horse from any one of above Townships tatlie next one, as. RATES FOR STOCK BARGE. £, s. d. Cattle not to, exceed 50 head for barge ... 7 10 0 Sheep ~ ~ 300 ~ ~ ... 7.10 0 Pigs ~ ~ 300 ~ ~ ... 710 0 The barge has lately taken several loads of cattle from Te Rori to Mercer in one day very successfully. Shippers q£ stock will find shipping by barge to their advantage. COAL Delivered anywhere on the river at In quantities of 4 tons, (inbulk) .... ... 20s. In bags ... ... .... ••• 255. In kits .. ... ... ... •• 255. Smith's coal (in kits) ... ... .... 30s. TIMBER. A stock of first-class kauri is kept at Ngaruawahia. Ordinary building : 9x1,4x3, 6x 2, IGs. per 100 sup. feet ; planed tongued and grooved. 18s. per 100 sup. feet; bridge planking, 9x 3, 16s. 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 Go ds in connection with the Waikato Steam Navigation Company's steamers at following rates : s. d. Auckland to Rangi'riri .. .. ... . . 65 0 ~ ~ Ngaruawahia ... ... 70 0 ~ ~ Hamilton or Whata Whata ... 75 0 ~ Alexandra or Cambridge ... 75 0 Rangiri'ri ... ... to Auckland. 45 0 Ngaruawahia ••• ••• ..». ••• 50 .0 Hamilton or \Vliata Whata ... ~ ... 55 0 Alexandra or Cambridge..., .. ~ ...55 0 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 Tmcn, No freight unit be charged fmcarrf, unless special arrangenwtfs for monthly accounts o,re entered into.. Goods trill be received at my store, Fort-street:— For Alexandra and. intermediate' Stations — On Saturday- and until Noon oh. Monday, . For Hamilton and. intermediate Stations—On Tuesday and until noon on. Wednesfiayjj : For Cambridge and intermediate Stations —' Oa Thursday and until Noon on Friday. Goods not delivered in time w\ll in store until next forwarding day. No liability for losses caused by fire or accidents of river navigation. FRANZ SCBERFF.. Auckland, February 1, 1872.