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Table No. 10.-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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PROM LONDON VIA SAN FRANCISCO. Auckland. Wellington. DUNEDIN. Sydney. ELBOURNE. Date of Despatch from London. Date of Arrival in Auckland No. of Days. Date of Despatch from London. Date of Arrival in Wellington. No. of Days. Date of Despatch from London, Date of Arrival in Dunedin. No. of Days. Date of Despatch from London. Date of Arrival in Sydney. No. of Days. Date of Despatch from London. Date of Arrival in Melbourne. No. of Days. 1 — 1 • 1900. January February March April May June June July August September October November '3 IO IO 7 5 2 30 28 25 22 20 10 1900. February 14 March 15 April 10 May 8 June 6 July 3 July 31 August 28 September 25 October 24 November 20 December 12 33 3i 31 32 3i 31 31 3' 32 1900. January 13 February 10 March 10 April 7 May 5 June 2 June 30 July 28 August 25 September 22 I October 20 November 1 o 1900. February 16 March 16 April 11 May 9 June 7 July 4 August 1 August 29 September 26 October 25 November 22 December 13 34 34 32 32 32 32 32 32 33 33 33 1900. January 13 February 10 March 10 April 7 May 5 June 2 June 30 July 28 August 25 September 22 October 2° November 1° 1900. February 16 March 17 April 13 May 10 June 9 July 5 August 2 August 30 September 2 7 October 26 November 23 December] 14 34 35 34 33 35 33 33 33 33 34 34 34 1900. January 13 February 1 o March 10 April 7 May 5 June 2 June 30 July 28 August 25 September 22 October 20 November 10 1900. February 19 March 19 April 16 May 12 June 11 July 7 August 4 September 1 October 1 October 29 November 25 December 17 1901. January 9 January 28 37 37 37 35 37 35 35 35 37 37 36 37 1900. January 13 February 1 o March 1 o April 7 May 5 June 2 June 30 July 28 August 25 September 22 October 20 November 1 o 1900. ' February 20 March 20 April 17 May 14 June 12 July 9 August 6 September 3 October 2 October 30 November 27 December 18 38 38 38 37 38 37 37 37 38 38 38 38 December December 1 22 1901. January 4 January 23 34 32 I December 1 ' December 22 1901. January 5 January 24 35 33 December 1 December 22 190 1. January 7 January 26 37 35 December 1 December 22 39 37 December 1 December 2 2 190 1. January 10 January 29 40 38 Maximum Minimum Average 34 31 31171 35 32 32-86 37 33 34'°7 39 40 37 37-86 TO LONDON VIA SAN FRANCISCO. Melbourne. Sydney. Dunedin. ELLINGTON. Auckland. Date of Despatch from Melbourne. 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 Dunedin. 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 Auckland. Date of Arrival in London. No. of Days. ' 1900. January February March April May June July July August September October 16 •3 13 10 8 5 3 3' 28 25 23 1900. February 2 2 March 22 April 19 May 17 June 13 July 12 August 9 September 6 October 3 November i November 29 190 1. January 5 January 27 37 37 37 37 36 37 37 37 36 37 37 1900. January 17 February 14 March 14 April 11 May 9 June 6 July 4 August 1 August 29 September 26 October 24 1900. February 2 2 March 22 April 19 May 17 June 13 July 12 August 9 September 6 October 3 November 1 November 29 190 1. January 5 January 27 36 36 36 ! 35 36 36 35 36 36 1900. January 19 February 16 March 16 April 13 May 11 June 8 July 6 August 3 August 31 September 28 October 26 1900. February 22 March 22 April 19 May 17 June 13 July 12 August 9 September 6 October 3 November 1 November 29 1901. January 5 January 27 34 34 34 34 33 34 34 34 33 34 34 1900. January 20 February 17 March 17 April 14 May 12 June 9 July 7 August 4 September 1 September 29 October 27 1900. February 22 March 22 April 19 May 17 June 13 July 12 August 9 September 6 October 3 November 1 November 29 1901. January 5 January 27 33 33 33 33 32 33 33 33 32 33 33 January 22 February 19 March 19 April 16 May 14 June 11 July 9 August 6 September 3 October 1 October 29 19OO. February 22 March 22 April 19 May 17 June 13 July 12 August 9 September 6 October 3 November 1 November 29 31 31 31 31 3° 3i 3" 31 33 3' 31 November December 3° 21 36 37 December 1 December 22 35 36 December 4 December 24 32 34 December 5 December 25 3i 33 December 6 December 26 1901. January 5 January 27 3° 32 Maximum Minimum Average 37 36 36 35 3577 34 32 33^9 33 3i 32-69 32 3° 3°-85