KOYAL MAIL HOTEL, Ramjurin, JAMES SHIRLEY, Proprietor. First-class accommodation for Travellers. Winei and Spirit. l : of the best quality, WAIKATO BTEAM NAVIGATION AND COAL MINING COMPANY, LIMITED. UP RIVER. TIME TABLE. Mercer to Ngaruawahia—Mon./ Wed. and Friday, at fi ;i. m. Ngaruawahia to Hamilton — Tuesday, at 0 a. in. ; also Saturday, at 0 a.m. (if inducement offers) Ngaruawalna to Cambridge—Tuesday, at (5 a.m. Ngaruawalna to Alexandra—Thursday, at (i a.in. DOWN PiIVEH. Cambridge to Mercer—Wednesday, 0 a.m. Hamilton to Mercer— Wednesday, 7 a.m. 'Alexandra to Mercer—Friday, 0 a.m. Ngaruawahia to Mercer —Tuesday, 6 a.m. ; Wednesday and Friday, 11 a.m. Mercer to Waikato Heads—Friday, 5 p.m.—returning on Saturday as tide suits. A Steamer at Mercer open for Special Trips on Thursday. FIIEIG HTS. s. d. Mercer to Rangariri , . ... ... 15 0 ~ Ngaruawahia ... ... 25 0 ~ Hamilton or Whata Whata ... 27 0 ~ Alexandra or Cambridge ... 80 0 ~ Waikato Heads ... ... 10 0 Rangariri ... ... to Mercer ... 10 0 Ngaiuawahia ... ... ~ ... 15 0 Hamilton or Whata Whata ~ ... 20 0 Alexandra or Cambridge ... ~ ... 20 0 Waikato Heads ... ... ~ ... 10 0 Flax, Cum, and Wool taken by Weight. General Merchandise by Measurement or Weight.
PA SS AGES. Passengers—from any one of above Townships to the next one—Cabin Passage 3s. 6(1. ; Deck, 2s Return 'tickets to and from Waikato Heads, fare and a-half. Notk—Man and liorsp is now taken from Alexandra or Cambridge to Mercer for i 1, arriving there iu suilicietit t-iuie to allow him to get far on his way to Auckland same day. Passenger and Horse from any one of above Townships to the next one, os. RATES FOR STOCK BARGE. £ s. d. Cattle not to exceed T>o head for barge ... 7 10 0 Sheep ~ 300 ~ ~ ... 7 10 0 Pigs „ „ 300 „ „ ... 710 0 The barge has lately taken several loads of cattle from To Ivori to Mercer in one day very successfully. Shippers of stock will liiul shipping by barge to their advantage. COAL Delivered anywhere on the river at In quantities of 4 tons, (in bulk) ... ... 20s. In bags ... ... ... ... 2f)s. In kits... ... ... ... .. 2as. Smith's coal (in kits) ... ... ... 30s. TIMBER. A stock of first-class kauri is kept at Ngaruawahia. Ordinary building: 9 x 1,4x3,0x2, His. per 100 sup. feet ; planed tongued and grooved. ISs. per 100 sup. feet; bridge planking, 9x 3, 10s. per 100 sup. feet. Furniture Timber—Prices according to lengths and breadths. Delivered free of freight anywhere on the river, at the above prices. R. R. HUNT, I Manager, I
THE Undersigned will convey Goods in connection with the Waikato Steam Navigation Company's steamers at following rates : s. cl. Auckland to Rangiriri ... . . 65 0 ~ ~ Ngaruawaliia ... ... 70 0 ~ ~ Hamilton or Whata Whata ... 75 0 ~ ~ Alexandra or Cambridge ... 15 0 Rangiriri ... ... to Auckland. 45 0 Ngarnawaliia ... ... ... ~ ... 50 0 Hamilton or Whata Whata ... ~ ... 55 0 Alexandra or Cambridge... ... ~ ... 55 0 Flax, Gum, and Wool taken by Weight. General Merchandise by Measurement or Weight. Parcels not exceeding one cubic foot, charged 2s 6d each. i | All up-river Freights are henceforth payable here [ be/ore the Goods leave Town. No freight will be ! charged forward, unless special arrangements for ■monthly accounts are entered into. i I j Goods will be received at my store, Fort-street:— ! I For Alexandra and intermediate Stations — On j Saturday and until Noon on Monday, i For Hamilton and intermediate Stations—On Tues- I day and until noon on Wednesday. | For Cambridge and intermediate Stations — On' Thursday and until Xoon on Friday. j Goods* not delivered in time will remain in store j until next forwarding day. j No liability for losses caused by fire or accidents ; of river navigation. ! FRAXZ SCBERFF. j Vuekland, February' 1, 1572, •
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Waikato Times, Volume I, Issue 1, 2 May 1872, Page 3
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