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TO LONDON VIA SAN FRANCISCO.

Table No. 7.-SAN FRANCISCO MAIL SERVICE. Statement showing the Number of Days occupied in the Delivery of Mails between London and the under-mentioned Places by the San Francisco Mail Service.

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Melbourne. Sydney. Dunedin. Wellington. Auckland. Date of Despatch from Wellington. Date of Arrival in London. ! Date of Despatch from Melbourne. Date of Arrival in London. No. of | Days. Date of Despatch from Svdnev. Date of Arrival in London. No. of Hays. Date of Despatch from Dunedin. Date of Arrival in London. No. of Days. No. of Days. Date of Despatch from Auckland. Date of Arrival in London. So. of * Days. 1890. January February March April May June July August September September October 21 18 18 15 13 10 8 5 2 30 28 1890. March 4 March 3 1 April 27 May 26 June 23 July 21 August 17 September 14 October 14 November 13 December 8 1891. January 4 February 1 42 4' 40 41 4 l 41 40 40 42 44 4' 40 40 1S90. January 22 February 19 March 19 April 16 May 14 June II July 9 August 6 September 3 October I October 29 1890. March 4 March 3 1 April 27 May 26 June 23 July 21 August 17 September 14 October 14 November 13 December 8 1891. January 4 February 1 4' 40 39 40 40 40 39 39 4' 43 40 1890. January 24 February 2 1 March 2 1 April 18 May 16 June 13 July 11 August 8 September 5 October 3 October 3 1 1890. March 4 March 3 1 April 2 7 May 26 June 23 July 21 August 17 September 14 October 14 November 13 December 8 1891. January 4 February 1 39 38 37 38 38 37 37 39 4' 38 1890. January 25 February 22 March 22 April 19 May 17 June 14 July 12 August 9 September 6 October 4 November 1 1890. March 4 March 3 1 April 27 May 26 June 23 July 2 1 August 17 September 14 October 14 November 13 December 8 1891. January 4 February 1 38 37 3& 37 37 37 36 36 38 40 37 1890. January 27 February 24 March 24 April 21 May 19 June 16 July 14 August 11 September 8 October 6 November 3 1890. March 4 ! March 3 1 April 27 May 26 June 23 July 2 1 August 17 September 14 October 14 November 13 December 8 1891. January ' 4 February 1 3» 35 34 35 35 35 34 34 36 38 35 34 34 November December 25 23 November 26 December 24 39 39 November 28 December 26 37 37 November 29 December 27 36 36 December 1 December 29 Maximum Minimum Average 44 40 41-00 43 39 40'oo 41 37 38-00 40 I 36 i 37"oo ! 38 34

FROM LONDON VIA SAN FRANCISCO. DuNEDIN. Sydney. Melbourne. UCKLANI). Wellington. Date of Despatch from London. Date of Arrival in Auckland. No. Date of of Despatch from Days. London. Date of Arrival in Wellington. No. Date of of , Despatch from | Days, i London, Date of Arrival in Dunedin. No. of Days. Date of Despatch from London. Date of Arrival in Sydney. No. Date of Date of of 1 Despatch from 1 Arrival in Days. London. Melbourne. No. of Days. 1890. January 25 February 22 March 2 2 April 19 May 17 June 14 July 12 August 9 September 6 October 4 November 1 189O. March 1 March 30 April 28 May 24 June 21 July 19 August 16 September 13 October 11 November 8 December 8 1891. January 5 February 2 1890. 35 January 25 36 February 22 37 1 March 22 35 April 19 35 Ma > r ! 7 35 I Ju'y 12 35 i August 9 35 j September 6 35 October 4 37 November 1 * 1890. 1890. 189C. March 4 i 38 January 25 March 5 April I 38 i February 22 April 2 April 29 38 March 22 | May 1 May 26 37 April 19 May 27 June 23 37 May 17 June 24 July 21 37 June 14 ! July 22 August 18 37 ] July 12 I August 20 September 15 37 August 9 I September 16 October 13 37 j September 6 ; October 15 j November 10 37 October 4 | November 11 ! December 1 [ 40 November 1 December 12 1891. 1891. January 6 38 i November 29 j January 8 February 3 38 I December 27 February 5 40 37 39 39 40 38 38 39 38 39 38 4' 1890. ; January 25 February 22 March 2 2 April 19 May 17 : June 14 July 12 August 9 September 6 October 4 November 1 1890. March 6 I April 3 j May 2 May 28 \ June 26 1 July 24 j August 21 \ September 19 | October 17 : November 13 December 15 1891. I January 10 February 7 1890. 40 j January 2; 40 j February 22 41 March 22 39 April 19 40 i May 17 40 I June 14 40 ' July 12 41 August 9 41 September 6 40 October 4 44 November 1 1890. March 6, April 3 May 3 May 29 June 27 July 25 I August 22 j September 20 I October 18 I November 14 i December 16 1891. \ January 3 2 February 9 40 40 42 40 4 1 41 4' 42 42 4' 45 November 29 December 27 37 I November 29 37 December 27 40 40 \ November 29 December 27 42 ' November 29 42 J December 27 44 44 Maximum Minimum Average 37 I 35 35' 6 9 4' 38 39'°° 44 39 I 4077 I 45 40 i 4'"77