X T WAIKATO STEA M NA VIGATION VV AND COAL MIXING COM PAN Y, * * LIMITED. UP RIVER. TIME TABLE. Mercer to Ngaruawahia —Mon., Wed. and I'rid ay, at 6 a. in. Ngaruawahia to Hamilton —Juesday, at 6 a.m. ; also Saturday, at G a.m. (it inducement otters) Ngaruawahia to Cambridge— 1 uesday, at Ga. m. Ngaruawahia to Alexandra —Thursday, at 6 a.m. DOWN RIVER. Cambridge to Mercer —Wednesday, 6 a.m. Hamilton to Mercer —Wednesday, 7 a.m. Alexandra to Mercer —Friday, 6 a.m. Ngaruawahia to Mercer —Tuesday, G a.m. ; Wednesday and Friday, 11 a.m. Mercer to Waikato Heads—Friday, 5 p.m. returning on Saturday as tide suits. A Steamer at Merccr open for Special Trips on Thursday. FREIGHTS. s. d. Mercer to Rangariri .. n Ngaruawahia ••• „ Hamilton or Whata Wliata ... 27 6 " Alexandra or Cambridge ... 30 0 Waikato Heads ... ]<> j> Rangariri ... •• • to Mercer ... 10 < Ngaruawahia ... ••• >» '"ova Hamilton or Whata Whata ~ on n Alexandra or Cambridge ... >> im m Waikato Heads... ... >> ••• 10 0 Flax, Gum, and Wool taken by Weight. Geneial Merchandise by Measurement or Weight.
passages. Passengers—from any one of above Townships to the next one—Cabin Passage 3s. Ckl. ; Deck, 2s Return Tickets to and from Waikato Heads, fare and a-lialf. Xotk—i\lan and liorse is now taken from Alexandra or Cambridge to Mercer for £l, arriving there ; in sufficient time to allow him to get far on his way j to Auckland same day. Passenger and Horse from, any one of above Townships to the next one, ss. RATES FOP. STOCK BARGE. £ s. d. Cattle not to exceed 50 head for barge ... 710 0 Sheep ~ ~ 300 ~ >. ••• JJ[J [j Pigs ~ ~ 300 ~ ~ ... 710 0 The barge has lately taken several loads of eattlo from Te Rorito Mercer in one day very successfully. Shippers of stock will iind shipping by barge to thenadvantage. COAL Delivered anywhere on the'river at in quantities of 4 tons, (inbulk) ... ... 20s. In bags ... ••• ••• In kits .. ... ••• Smith's coal (in kits) ... ••• ••• s. TIMBER. A stock of first-class kauri is kept at Ngaruawahia. Ordinary building : 9x1,4x3, 6x 2, lGs. per 1.00 sap. feet ; planed tongued and grooved. ISs. per 100 sup. feet; bridge planking, 9x3, 10s. per 100 sup. feet. Furniture Timber—Prices,, according to lengths and breadths. Delivered free of freight anywhere on the river, at the above prices.
NQAUUAWAHIA FLOUR MILLS. THE Company are now prepared to supply Flour, Sharps, Bran, &c. Delivered anywhere on | the river, freight paid, at tlie following rates, for I Cash only :— "WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT: £ s. d. Superfine silk - dressed flour, Brand, "NFM," per ton of 2,000 lbs... ... 18 10 0 Silk-dressed flour, Brand. "Ngaruawakia," per ton of 2000 lbs ... 16 10 0 Wheat Meal „ „ 17 10 0 Sharps, per , ~ ••• ... 810 0 Bran, per bushe of 20 lbs... ... 0 1 3 Wheat Seed Barley Seed Oats, Seed and Feed; very superior samples can be seen on board tne steamers —per bushel ... 04 3 Note. —Sacks Is. ; 501b. and 1001b. bags, 6d. each extra. Minimum wholesale quantity of ilour only—soolbs. ; purchasers under that, Is. per lOOlbs. exti'a. The Company wish it distinctly understood that these prices are Net Cash, and that no credit for ; flour, &c., will be given. Eemittance must accom- j pany each order, and the settlers will see that this j is only reasonable, seeing that the Company paid j them cash for wheat, and are selling flour £2 ss. ; per ton less than it can be brought from Auckland, j | At the expressed wish of many settlers we have ; decided to grist "with our lirsfc-elass machinery, f Price, including smutting, silk-;l tossing, and freight _ per steamer from any place on the river to mill ;md i back, Is 9d per bushel. Waste, 3 lbs per bushel. It. 11. HUNT, MLaiiu^ex - .
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Waikato Times, Volume I, Issue 28, 4 July 1872, Page 3
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