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Evening Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2398, 8 December 1870, Page 1

Business Notices fJUPESTRY CARPETS, new and choice patterns, *3-8 Hd per yard BRUSSELS CARPETS, new and choice patterns, t)S f3l> per yard FELT CARPETS, li yards wide, from *3d per yard HERBERT, HAYNES. & CO. TBE CHEAPEST HOUSE in TOWN for Colonial Made Boots and Shoes. Guaranteed own make, and of best description. Uppers made to order. Elastic put in by Machine in all kinds of Ladies’, Gentlemen’s, and Children’s Boots and Shoes cheap. Own-worked Slippers made up. All orders promptly attended to. Note the Address. —0. Bartling, opposite York Hotel, George street. Shipping. HARBOR STEAM COMPANY. Regular Steam Trade to Oamaru, Timaru, Akaroa, and Lyttelton. THESE Fast Steamers will run regularly as under : For OAMARU.-The p.s. WALLACE, every Tuesday and Friday, at 9 a.m., returning on the following days at 11 a.m For TIMARU, AKAROA, and LYTTELTON. -The s.s MAORI —once a week. Her next dav of sailing is TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13th. Cargo till 12 o'clock. For further particulars apply at the Offices. Harbor Chambers. Excursion Trip to Oamaru, Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, Napier, and Auckland at Single Fare, HHE C.S.S.N. Co.’s S.S. LORD ASHLEY, will - leave Port Chalmers for above, on or about Saturday, 10th inst. Shipping orders now being issued. Dunedin passengers free by 2 o’clock steamer. For freight or passage, apply to G EG. S. BRODRICK, Agent, Rattray st. THE UNITED STATES, NEW ZEALAND, AND AUSTRALASIAN STEAM PACKET LINE. THE NORTH PACIFIC TRANSPORTATION COMPANY of San Francisco, having entered into a contract with the Honorable the PostmasterGeneral of New Zealand for the conveyance of Mails between San Francisco, Honolulu, Fiji, Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Port Chalmers, and vice verm, the dates of sailing will be from Port Chalmers on the Ist and from Auckland on the 7tli of every month, to commence from Port Chalmers on the Ist of April next. The Service will be performed by the Powerful Side-wheel Steamers the NEBRASKA, 2143 Tons Register, NEVADA, 2143 Tons Register, and DAKOTA, Of 2163 Tons Register; All built in 1865, under official supervision, and classed extra A I at American Lloyds. For Passenger accommodation, these vessels are unsurpassed by any afloat. Perfect arrangements have been made to connect with the Pacific Railway, and with the magnificent lines of steamers running between New York and England. Passengers will be booked right through. First-class fare, from all ports fin New Zealand to England, including the use of the celebrated Silver Palace Cars over the American Continent will not exceed LBS. Second and third-class passengers will be taken at proportionately low rates. Return tickets at a reduced rate will be issued, and passengers will be allowed to remain over at' any and all ports and stations called at. The contract time between San Francisco and Auckland, and rice reran in 24 days. Passengers who may desire to proceed right through will reach England within 40 days from Auckland. Every exertion will be made to make this the popular passenger route. Arrangements will bo made to connect in New Zealand with the intercolonial steamers so that Australasian passengers may be conveyed right through at a slight increase upon New Zealand rates. Fuller particulars will be given in a future advertisement. CRUICKSHANK, SMART, & CO. Agents-in-Cbief for New Zealand, at Auckland for the United States, New Zealand and Australian Steam Packet Line ; DRIVER, STEWART, & CO. Agents for Otago. JOHNSTON & CO., Agents for Wellington; MILES &CU., Agents for Lyttelton. November 28, 1870. For Lyttelton, Wellington, Picton, Nelson, Taranaki, and Manakau, transhipping Passengers and Cargo for Wanganui and West Coast Ports. EXCURSION TRIP. Return Tickets issued at Greatly Reduced Rates. (See Table of Fares at the Offices of the Agents. fTHHE Favourite SteamX ship PIKE BE, H. Worsp, Esc;., < ommauder, will be despatched for the above Ports on Monday, 12th inst., leaving Manukau on the return voyage on or about 20th, and arriving at Port Chalmers about 28th inst. Cargo received up till 4 p.m. on Saturday, 10th inst. DBIVER, STEWART, & Co., Agents.