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Waikato Times, Volume I, Issue 17, 8 June 1872, Page 3

WAIKATO STEAM NAVIGATION AND COAL MINING- COMPANY, , LIMITED. J j ' ;CP RIVER. TIME TABLE. ' Mercer to Ngaruawahia —Mun., Wed. and Friday, at 6 a.m. Ngaruawahia to Hamilton — Tuesday, at 6 a.m. ; also Saturday, at 6 a.m. (if inducement offers) Ngaruawahia to Cambridge—Tuesday, at 6 a.m. Ngaruawahia to Alexandra —Thursday, at G a.m. DOWN RIVER. Cambridge to Mercer—Wednesday, 6 a.m. j I Hamilton to Mercer—Wednesday, 7 a.m. | Alexandra to Mercer —Friday, 6 a.m. j Ngaruawahia to Mercer —Tuesday, 6 a.m. ; Wed- «. nesday and Friday, 11 a. m. j Mercer to Waikato Heads —Friday, 5 p.m.—re turning on Saturday as tide suits. A Steamer at Mercer open for Sponial Trips on Thursday. I I FREIGHTS. j s. d. ! Mercer to Rangariri . . ••• ••• : ~ Ngaruawahia ... ••• 25 0 ; i ~ Hamilton or Whata Whata ... 27 0 j ~ Alexandra or Cambridge ... 30 0 ~ Waikato Heads ... ••• 0 Rangariri ... ... to Mercer ... 10 0 Ngaruawahia ... ... » ••• Hamilton or Whata Whata ~ ... 20 0 j Alexandra or Cambridge ... ~ ••• 20 () | Waikato Heads... ... » ••• t) j j Flax, Gum, and Wool taken by Weight. General j Merchandise by Measurement or Weight. j """" j passages. j Passengers —from any one of above Townships to , the next one—Cabin. Passage 3s. Od. ; Deck, 2a . Return Tickets to and from Waikato Heads, fare | and a-half. ~ . j Note—Man and horse is now taken from Alex- i andra or Cambridge to Mercer for t'l, arriving there j in sufficient time to allow him to get far on his way | to Auckland same day. j Passenger and Horse from any one of above Town- j ships to the next one, ss. RATES FOR STOCK BARGE. £ s. d. Cattle not to exceed 50 head.for barge ... 710 0 Sheep ~ „ 300 „ 7 10 0 Pigs ~ ~ 300 ~ i 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. 1 COAL Delivered anywhere" on the river at In quantities of 4 tons, (inbulk) .... ... 20s. In bags ... ... ••• ••• 255. In kits .. ... ... •• j^ 8 * Smith's coal (in kits) ..._ ••• 30s. TIMBER. A stock of first-class kauri is kept at Ngaruawahia. Ordinary building : 9x1,4x3, 6x 2, lGs. per 100 sup. feet; planed tongued and grooved. J , 18s. per 100 sup. feet; bridge planking, 9x3, 16s. per 100 sup. feet. Furniture Timber—Prices according to length 8 and breadths. Delivered free of freight anywhere on the river, at the above prices. 40,000 ft. kauri, assorted sizes, expected daily from Kaipara. NGARUAWAHIA FLOUR MILLS. THE Company are now prepared to supply Flour, Sharps, Bran, <&c. Delivered anywhere on ! the river, freight paid, at the following rates, for | Cash only :— l ' j WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT: J . „ £s. d. ! Superfine silk - dressed flour, Brand j j "NFM," per ton of 2,000 lbs... ... 18 10 0 ! Silk-dressed Hour, Brand. "Ngaruawa- | hia," per ton of 2000 lbs ... ... 16 10 0 1 Wheat Meal ~ ••• 17 10 0 | Sharps, per ~ ~ ... ... 810 0 • Bran, per bushel of 20 lbs "... ... ... 01 3 | Wheat Seed i Oats, Seed and Feed, per bushel ... ... 0 4 3 j Barley Seed : Very superior samples caii be seen .on board the j steamers. ; The Company wish it distinctly understood that j these prices arc Net Cash, and that no credit for ; flour, &c., mil be given. Remittance must accom--1 pany each order, and the settlers will see that this ; is "only reasonable, seeing that the Company paid i them cash for wheat, and are selling flour £2 ss. i per ton less than it can be brought from Auckland. j At the expressed wish of many settlers we have i decided to grist with our tirst-class machinery, j Price, including smutting, silk-dressing, and freight '! per steamer from any place on the river to mill and | back, Is 9d per bushels-Waste, 3 lbs per bushel. I R. R. HUNT, | .Manager. r