STEAM COMMUNICATION WITH SAN FRANCISCO.
The Wellington Evening Post contains the following statement:—"We understand that the United States Consul at Sydney proposes to open up steam communication between New South Wales and San Francisco, calling at the Bay of Islands and Honolulu, the first steamer to leave Sydney in December or January next. It is expected that the course of post with .1 vondon by this route will be 44 days for Sydney and 40 for New Zealand, and that this will be reduced by four days when the line is well established and all things in working order. The Consul has, we also understand, communicated wiih the Governments of New South Wales and New Zealand on this subject, and we hope that he will meet with such liberality at their hands as will induce him to carry out hi? intention."
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Hawke's Bay Times, Volume 14, Issue 739, 29 November 1869, Page 4
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141STEAM COMMUNICATION WITH SAN FRANCISCO. Hawke's Bay Times, Volume 14, Issue 739, 29 November 1869, Page 4
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