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TRAVEL TO SYDNEY BY
STEAMER
PLEASANT TRIP—CHEAP
FARES.
Many people, overlook the;. advan
tages of ti;aveiling to and! re
turn by steamer, yet .it isrqiic oil the
most pleasant and enjoyable..' means, of
travelling. The. Newcastle and Hun 1 -'
ter Biver Steamship ? Go; Ltd. ;. conduct
a very large passenger service owing
to the low fares charged and the com
fort and service given ? on their up-to
date twin screw; .passenger, steamers
Gwydir (1929- tons) and Hunter (1840
tons), Sydney: every night
except Saturday,, and Newcastle every
riight except Sunday.
. On weok days a train" leaves New
castle at 7.42 a.m., arriving Singleton
9.52, and as the steamers - arrive in
ample time to catch this, train (about
6 a.m.), passengers may have breakfast
on boara..and proceed to . train, the
wharf being .'adjacent to tlie railway
station.' . /? ?. "
Trains from' Singleton: do not con
nect. so well, but . persons ?.having busi
ness at Newcastle could join the steam
ers which'leave Newcastle every night
except Sunday at 11.30, and leave Syd
ney every night excopt Saturday at
11.30. ' ' .
Fares are: Ist saloon 8/(3 single, 15/-
rcturn (berths in de'ck cabin 3/- extra
each way); _2nd saloon 5/- single, 8/6
return. Return tickets are issued
every trip available for return in eight
weeks.*
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