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Evening Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2506, 27 February 1871, Page 1

Business Notices fJUPFSTRY CARPETS, new and choice patterns, Ss 1X ft P or y r<f d BRUSSELS CARPETS, new and choice patterns, t)S *)d per yard FELT CARPETS, H yards wide, from 2s per yard HERBERT, HAYNES, & CO. Shipping. 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 versa, the dates of sailing will be from Port Chalmers on the Ist and from Auckland on the 7th 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 1805, 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 faro, from all ports in 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 he taken at proportionately low rates. Return tickets at a reduced rate will he issued, and passengers will he allowed to remain over at any and all porta and stations called at. The contract time between San Francisco and Auckland, and vice vena in 24 days. Passengers who may desire to proceed right through will reach England within 40 days from Auckland. Every exertion will he made to make this the popular passenger route. Arrangements will he made to connect in New Zealand with the intercolonial steamers so that Australasian passengers may he conveyed right through at a slight increase upon New Zealand rates. Fuller particulars will be given in a future advertisement. CRUICKSHANK, SMART, & CO. Agents-iu-Ohief for New Zealand, at Auckland for the United States, New Zealand and Australian Steam Packet Line; DRIVER, STEWART, 4 CO. Agents for Otago. JOHNSTON A CO,, Agents for Wellington; MILES & CU., Agents for Lyttelton. November 28, 1870. STEAM TO OAMARU. REDUCTION OF FARES ! ! ! In future the ordinary fares by rjMIE p.s. _ WALLACE will include the charge for lauding in the surf boats. fare from Dunedin Wharf to Oamaru Beach: CABIN, 20s; STEERAGE, 15s. Starting from Dunedin every Tuesday and Friday, at 9 a.m. Offices : Harbor Chambers Butchers. jg DWA R D MENL 0V E Wholesale and Retail Butcher, George, Maclaggan, and Great King Streets, Dunedin. Families waited upon for orders in all of the City and Suburbs Fishmongers, &c. ELECTION NOTICE. JH. JEWITT, Princes street (opposite • Provincial Government Buildings), has just received a la’ge quantity of Stewart’s Island, Sydney, and Auckland Rock Oy.-Ters. These arc the finest .Rock Oysters ever brought into Dunedin. Stowed Oysters and American < hackers nightly. Undertakers. E I! JR. S P I C . UNDERTAKER, Established, 1802, And present Undertaker to the Dunedin Hospital, and Lunatic Asylum. GEORGE STREET, DUNEDIN Next but one to the Red House)