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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXXV, Issue 6, 12 August 1905, Page 24

A A T TME7 oceanic steamship 3H.CI LAINE COMPANY LONDON u/a San Francisco IN 28 DAYS. SPECIAL WINTER EXCURSIONS To YOSEMITE VALLEY and MONTEREY (Del Monte) The R.M.S. “SIERRA,” 6000 tons, will sail August 25th. This will be the final opportunity given intending passengers of participating in these excursions. YOSEMITE VALLEY. The Wonder Garden of tlie World, in the heart of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, 160 miles due cast of San Francisco, and 4000 feet above sea level. The floor of the valley is a meadow-like tract, seven miles long by one half to a mile in width. Its walls rise almost vertically to a height of 30GO to 5000 feet above its floor, and en route to its entrance is the famous MARIPOSA GROVE OF BIG TREES, some of which are 40u feet high with a base circumference of 110 feet. MONTEREY (Del Monte).— Located here is the famous Hotel Del Monte which is visited annually by tourists from all parts of the world. Monterey is 125 miles south of San Francisco, on Monterey Bay, Southern California, the land of sunshine and outdoor life and sport. FARES -Inclusive of American Rail, Hotel and Steamer Fares— YOSEMITE and RETURN (first class), - - - - £72 MONTEREY and RETURN (first class), - £35 The trip may’ be prolonged if desired. Write or apply for guide books and full information to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, Agents, CUSTOMS and QUEEN STREETS.

A f C TT II ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, Limited. LA lAI ALL CLASSES OF ACCIDENT INSURANCE. LOWEST CURRENT RATES. W 9 W . ■ I W Write for Quotations DISTRICT OFFICE, AUCKLAND— Head Office for New Zealand - «= 1:7 " j 4 SHORTLAND STREET. * CUSTOM HOUSE QUAY, WELLINGTON r - A. P. FRIEND, District Manager. “ montwiorrg™ eral Mana « 9r IS *