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Table No. 14.—ORIENT MAIL-SERVICE-continued. Statement showing the Number of Days occupied in the Delivery of Mails between London and the undermentioned Places by the Packets of the Orient Line— continued.

TO LONDON VIA NAPLES (ORIENT PACKETS). Auckland. Wellington. Bluff. Sydney. Melbourne. Date of Despatch from Auckland. Date of Arrival in London. No. of Days. Date of Despatch from Wellington. Date of Arrival in London. No. of Days. Date of Despatch from Bluff. Date of Arrival in London. No. of Days. Date of Despatch from Sydney. Date of Arrival in London. No. of Days. Date of Despatch from Melbourne. Date of Arrival in London. No. of Days. ■ I 1907. January 7 January 21 February 4 February 20 March 7 March 19 April 2 May 1 May 14 May 28 June 11 June 25 1907. February 17 March 3 March 17 April 1 April 14 April 28 May 12 June 9 June 23 July 8 July 22 August 6 4 1 4 1 41 40 38 40 40 39 40 4 1 41 42 1907. January 5 February 8 February 22 March 8 March 22 April 5 May 3 May 17 May 31 June 14 June 28 July 12 July 26 August 9 August 23 1907. February 17 March 17 April 1 April 14 April 28 May 12 June 9 June 23 July 8 July 22 August 6 August 19 Sept. 3 Sept. 16 Sept. 30 43 37 38 37 37 37 37 37 38 38 39 38 39 38 38 1907. January 7 January 21 February 4 February 18 March 4 April 1 June 25 July 8 July 22 August 6 August 20 Sept. 2 Sept. 16 Sept. 30 October 14 October 28 November n 1907. February 17 March 3 March 17 April 1 April 14 May 12 August 6 August 19 Sept. 3 Sept. 16 Sept. 30 October 13 October 27 November n November 26 December 9 December 23 1908. January 6 January 20 4 1 4 1 41 42 41 41 42 42 43 41 4 1 41 41 42 43 42 42 1907. January 15 January 29 February 12 February 26 March 12 March 26 April 9 May 7 May 21 June 4 June 18 July 2 July 16 July 30 August 13 August 27 Sept. 10 Sept. 24 October 8 October 22 November 5 November 19 ' 1907. February 17 March 3 March 17 April 1 April 14 April 28 May 12 June 9 June 23 July 8 July 22 August 6 August 19 Sept. 3 Sept. 16 Sept. 30 October 13 October 27 November n November 26 December 9 December 23 1908. January 6 January 20 33 33 33 34 33 33 33 33 33 34 34 35 34 35 34 34 33 33 34 35 34 34 1907. January 16 January 30 February 13 February 27 March 13 March 27 April 10 May 8 May 22 June 5 June 19 July 3 July 17 July 31 August 14 August 28 Sept. 11 Sept. 25 October 9 October 23 November 6 November 20 1907. February 17 March 3 March 17 April 1 April 14 April 28 May 12 June 9 June 23 July 8 July 22 August 6 August 19 Sept. 3 Sept. 16 Sept. 30 October 13 October 27 November n November 26 December 9 December 23 1908. January 6 January 20 32 . 32 32 33 32 32 32 32 32 33 33 34 33 34 33 33 32 32 33 34 33 33 July 24 Sept. 3 41 August 20 j Sept. 30 41 Sept. 20 October 27 37 .. Sept. 20 October 4 October 18 November 1 November 15 October 27 November 1 1 November 26 December 9 December 23 1908. January 6 January 20 37 38 39 38 October 16 October 28 November 13 November 26 December 9 December 23 1908. January 6 January 20 4 1 42 40 November 25 December n 42 40 November 29 December 13 38 38 November 25 December 9 42 42 December 3 December 17 34 34 December 4 December 18 1908. January 1 33 33 December 23 February 3 42 December 27 February 3 38 December 23 February 3 42 December 31 February 3 34 February 3 33 Maximum Minimum Average 4 2 37 4048 43 37 38-04 43 41 4165 35 33 33-72 34 32 32-72