Mail Service Time Tables




NEW ZEALAND
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE,
(PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON.)

Published by Authority.

All Public Notifications which appear in this Gazette, with any Official Signatures thereunto annexed, are to be considered as Official Communications made to those Persons to whom they relate, and are to be obeyed accordingly.

J. WOODWARD,
ACTING PROVINCIAL SECRETARY.

VOL. IX.] MONDAY, JUNE 2, 1862. [No. 17

(From the New Zealand Gazette, 5th May, 1862.)

NEW ZEALAND MAIL SERVICE TIME TABLES.

THE following Time Table of New Zealand Inter-Colonial and Inter-Provincial Steam Postal Services for two months ending June, 1862, are published for general information.

CROSBIE WARD.
General Post Office, Auckland,
April 30, 1862.

INTER-COLONIAL.
SYDNEY, AUCKLAND, NELSON, AND WELLINGTON.

Ports. MAY. JUNE.
Vessel No. 1 Vessel No. 2 Vessel No. 1 Vessel No. 2
Auckland, leave 1st .. 2nd ..
Nelson (from Sydney) arrive .. 3rd .. 2nd
Nelson, leave .. 6th .. 5th
Wellington, arrive .. 7th .. 6th
" leave .. 9th .. 9th
Nelson, arrive .. 10th .. 10th
" leave .. 13th .. 13th
Sydney, arrive 6th 20th 9th 20th
" leave 15th 28th 16th ..
Auckland, arrive 22nd .. 23rd ..

MELBOURNE AND PORT CHALMERS.
(Partly under contract with the Provincial Government of Otago.)

Ports. MAY. JUNE.
Melbourne, leave 12th 12th
Port Chalmers, arrive 19th 19th
" leave 17th 17th
Melbourne, arrive 24th 24th

INTER-PROVINCIAL.
AUCKLAND AND BLUFF HARBOUR, CALLING AT INTERMEDIATE PORTS.

SOUTHWARD.

1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3
Auckland, leave 1st 14th 24th
Manukau, " 1st 15th 25th
Napier, " 4th 17th 27th
Taranaki, " 5th 18th 28th
Nelson, " 6th 19th 29th
Picton, " 7th 20th 30th
Wellington, " 8th 21st 31st
Lyttleton, " 10th 23rd 2nd
Pt. Chalmers, " 12th 25th 4th
Bluff, arrive 14th 27th 6th

NORTHWARD.

1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3
Bluff, leave 1st 14th 24th
Pt. Chalmers, " 3rd 16th 26th
Lyttleton, " 5th 18th 28th
Wellington, " 7th 20th 30th
Picton, " 8th 21st 31st
Nelson, " 10th 23rd 2nd
Taranaki, " 12th 25th 4th
Napier, " 13th 26th 5th
Manukau, arrive 15th 28th 7th
Auckland, " 16th 29th 8th

No. 1.—This boat will leave Port Chalmers immediately on the arrival of the mail steamer from Melbourne, on any day from the 17th to the 24th of each month, inclusive; and will remain at intermediate ports, as a rule, on her Northward trip, only long enough to receive and deliver mails.

No. 2.—This boat, will, as a rule, on her Southward trip, remain at intermediate ports only long enough to receive and deliver mails, so as to reach Port Chalmers on the morning of the 17th of each month at latest.

No. 3.—This boat will, if necessary, await the arrival of the mail steamer at Auckland for one day.



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  • Crosbie Ward, General Post Office, Auckland