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Table No. 8.-GALLE AND BRINDISI MAIL SERVICE. Statement showing the Number of Days occupied in the Delivery of Mails between London and the under-mentioned Places by the Mail Service viâ Galle and Brindisi.

OUTWARD VIA BRINDISI AND GALLE. LBOURNE. VD.\EY. Bluff. DUNEDIN. Wellington. UCKLAXD. Date of Despatcn. from Londo.n. Date of Arrival in Melbourne. No. of Days. Date of Despatch from London. Date of Arrival in Sydney. No. of Days. Date of De-patch from London. Date of Arrival at Bind. No. of Days. Date of Despatch from London. Date of j Arrival in Duncdin. No. ', Of Days. ; I I Date of Despatch from London. Date of Arrival in Wellington. No. ! Date of of Despatch from Days. ! London. Date of Arrival in Auckland. No. of Days. I I : "j 1882. Jan. 27 Feb. 10. Feb. 2/ March 1 o March 24 April 7 April 2 1 May 5 May 19 June 2 June 16 June 30 July 14 July 28 August 1 1 August 25 Sept. 8 Sept. 22 October 6 October 20 Nov. 3 1882. March 6 March 19 April 4 April 17 May 1 May 17 May 30 June 12 June 26 July 10 July 23 August 6 August 20 Sept. 5 Sept. 20 October 5 October 19 Nov. 12 Nov. 14 Nov. 29 Dec. 14 37 39 38 40 39 3« 38 38 37 37 37 39 40 j 4" 39 40 4' 1882. Jan. 27 Feb. 10 Feb. 24 March 10 March 24 April 7 April 2 1 May 5 May 19 June 2 June 16 June 30 J uly 14 July 28 August t 1 August 25 Sept. 8 Sept. 22 October C October 20 Nov. 3 1882. March 8 March 2 1 April 6 April 19 May 3 May 19 June 1 June 14 June 28 July 12 July 25 August 8 August 22 Sept. 6 Sept. 22 October 6 October 20 Nov. 13 Nov. 16 Nov. 30 Dec. '1.5 43 39 41 40 40 42 4 l 40 40 40 39 39 39 40 42 42 42 41 4i 42 1882. 1882. Jan. 27 ; March 13 j 45 Feb. 10 I March 26 | 44 Feb. 24 j April III 46 March 10 ! April 24 I 45 March 24 1 May 8 j 45 April 7 J May 29 52 April 21 • June 6 46 May 5 I June 19 45 May 19 J July 3 45 June 2 J July 17 45 June 16 i August 2 i 47 June 30 ; August 13 ' 44 July 14 j August 28 J 45 July 28 j Sept. 11 J 45 August 1 1 j Sept. 25 ] 45 August 25 i October 17 ! 53 Sept. 8 I October 30 52 Sept. 22 ! Nov. 20 59 October 6 j Nov. 20 45 October 20 Dec. 4 45 Nov. 3 Dec. 18 45 1883. 1882. 'Jan. 27 Feb. 1o Feb. 24 March i o March 24 April 7 April 2 1 May 5 May 19 J une 2 June 16 J une 30 July 14 July 28 August 1 1 August 25 Sept. I 8 Sept. 22 October 6 October 20 Nov. 3 1882. March 13 March 26 April 11 April 24 May 8 May 30 June 6 June 19 July 3 July 18 August 2 August 13 August 28 j Sept. 1 1 I Sept. 25 ! October 1 7 : October 31 I Nov. 20 Nov. 20 Dec. 5 Dec. 19 1883. ! 45 44 46 45 45 : 53 46 45 45 46 47 44 45 ! 45 i 45 ■ 53 53 59 46 46 J 1882. Jan. 27 Feb. 10 Feb. 24 j March 1 o March 24 April 7 April 21 May 5 j May 19 June 2 June ]6 June 30 July 14 July 28* August 11 August 25 Sept. 8 Sept. 22 j October 6 October 20 Nov. 3 1882. March 16 March 29 April 14 April 27 May 11 June 2 June 9 June 23 July 5 July 20 August 5 August 16 August 30 Sept. 13 Sept. 27 October 21 Nov. 1 Nov. 22 Nov. 22 Dec. 6 Dec. 22 1883. 1882. 48 Jan. 27 47 Feb. i o 49 ' Feb. 24 48 March 10 48 1 March 24 56 J April 7 49 1 April 21 49 May 5 47 May 19 48 J une 2 50 ! June 16 47 ! J u «e 3° 47 .My '4 47 July 28 47 August ! 1 57 August 25 j 54 I Sept. 8 61 Sept. 22 47 ; October 6 47 ! October 20 49 J Nov - 3 1882. March 19 April 3 April 18 May 1 May 15 Ju»e 5 June 13 June 26 July 10 July 25 August ! 2 August 20 Sept. 4 Sept. 1 ft Oct. 2 Oct. 19 Nov. 6 Nov. 2 7 Nov. 27 Dec. 1 I Dec. 26 1883. 5 1 52 53 52 52 59 53 S 2 52 53 57 5i 52 5° 52 55 59 66 5 2 52 53 Nov. 17 Dec. 26 1883. Jan. 10 Jan. 24 Feb. 11 39 Nov. 17 Dec. 28 1883. 41 Nov. 17 Jan. 2 46 Nov. 17 Jan. 2 j j 46 Nov. 17 i Jan. 5 49 J Nov. 17 Jan. 8 52 Dec. 1 Dec. 1 5 Dec. 29 1883. 40 40 44 Dec. 1 Dec. l S Dec. 29 1883. Jan. 12 Jan. 11 ]an. 26 Feb. 13 4i 42 46 Dec. 1 ] Jan. 22 52 Dec. 15 i Feb. 2 49 Dec. 29 j Feb. 19 52 ■ 883. Jan. 12 Feb. 27 46 Dec. 1 Dec. 15 Dec. 29 1883. Tan. 22 i Feb. 2 i Feb. 19 J ! 5 2 ; 49 j 5 2 Dec. 1 Dec. 15 D:c. 29 •1883. i Jan. 24 Feb. 5 Feb. 22 54 Dec. 1 5 2 Dec. 15 55 Dec. 29 1883. 50 Jan. 12 Jan. 29 Feb. 1 o Feb. 27 59 57 60 Jan. 12 Feb. 20 39 Feb. 2 1 40 Jan. 12 Feb. 2 7 ! ! 46 Jan. 12 i March 3 March 7 54 Maximum Minimum Average 51 37 ■ •• 39'54 5 2 39 59 44 47'Z3 ! 59 j 44 ! 47'42 61 47 5008 66 5°