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Evening Star, Volume IX, Issue 2531, 28 March 1871, Page 1

Business Notices rpAPESTRY CARPETS, new and choice patterns, 8s 11 D per yard BRUSSELS CARPETS, new and choice patterns, *)S t)o per yard FELT CARPETS, 14 yards wide, from 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 Postmaster General 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 1865, under official supervision, and classed extra A I at American Lloyds. For Passenger accommodation, these vessels are unsurpassed by any afloat. Perfect arrangements Lave 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 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 be taken at proportionately fow rates. Return tickets at a reduced late will be issued, and passengers will be all a wed to remain over at any and all ports and stations called at. Iho contract time between San Francisco and Auckland, and vice vina in 24 days. Passengers who may desire to proceed right through will reach England within 40 days from Auckland. Every exertion will be ma.de to make this the popular passenger route. Arrangements will be 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 m a future advertisement. ' CRUICKSHaNK, SMART, & CO. Agents-in-Ohifef for New Zealand, at Auckland for the United States, New Zealapd and Australian Steam Packet Line; DRIVER, STEWART, k 00. Agents for Otago. JOHNSTON k CO, Agents for Wellington; MILES & CO., Agents for Lyttelton. November 28, 1870. STEAM TO OAMARU. REDUCTION OF FARES ! ! ! In future the ordinary fares by rjV'lE p.s. WALLACE will include the charge for landing in the surf boats. from Dunedin Wharf to Oamaru Beach: CABIN, 20s; STEERAGE, los. •ting from Dunedin every Tuesday and Friday, at 9 a. hi. Offices : Harbor Chambers I’OR LYTTELTON, WELLINGTON, AND WANGANCI. nPHE Fine Screw Steamer 1 WANGANUI, Captain Linkeate?, Will sail for the above ports 1 29th Inst. Apply to W. and G. TURNBULL and Co. FOR NORTHERN PORTS. rjnilE S.s. PIUEBK will be 4. despatched for Manukau ►and Intermediate Ports, on Ist APRIL NEXT, ■rying the European and American mails, 'or freight or passage, apply to DRIVER, STEWART, AND CO., Agents. FORNIAN, NEW ZEALAND, AND AUSTRALIAN MAIL LINE. THE Screw Steamer wonga wonga, will be despatched from Auckland (carrying mails and pas's for Honolulu and San 1' rancisco), on AY, 7th April. Passengers from the proceed per PH O'! BE, leaving Port iers on Ist April. RIVER, ST..WART, & CO , Agents. , s.- s- % BEAUTIFUL STAR, Timaru, Akaroa, and " Lyttelton, sails pos.tively On WEDNESDAY, 29th MARCH, largo till 10 a.m. Passengers at 2 p.m. Offices: Harbor Chambers.