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LIVERPOOL GUIDE.
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Offices Time of Sailing. Places.
Fisher and Steward. Monday, Thursday, & Saturday, in Summer; once a week in Winter. Whitehaven.
Thomas McTear. Once a week. Dundalk & Wexford
St. George Steam Packet Company; J. R. Pim, Water-street. Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday Dundalk.
R. Sproat, 20, Water-street. Twice a Week in Summer, once a Week in Winter Dumfries.

Besides the above, Steam Packets are going to the Cheshire shore every half hour. Many pleasant excursions may be taken up or down the river, at the moderate charge of from 3d. to 6d. each person.

Coach Offices.—Angel Inn, Dale-street; Eagle, Water-street; Morgan's, Fenwick-street; Wellington, Dale-street; Saracen's Head, Dale-street; White Horse, Dale-street; Golden Lion, Dale.st., Feathers, James-street; Dodd's, James-st.; Boar's Head, Water-street.

Hackney Coach Fares,
Which include a reasonable quantity of Luggage.
  s. d.
Not exceeding 1,000 yards 1 0
Exceeding 1,000 yards, and not exceeding 1,700 1 0
And for each 700 yards, or any intermediate distance 0 6

Car Fares.—Two-thirds of the above Fares.

N.B.—Carriages with two horses and two wheels, or one horse and two wheels, or one horse and four wheels, are considered cars. If a couch or car be detained above ten minutes, to be allowed 6d. for every ten minutes detained.

Hackney Coach Fares,
Which include a reasonable quantity of Luggage.
  s. d.
Coach hired by the day 18 0
Ditto by the hour, first hour 2 6
Ditto, and for every subsequent hour 1 6
Car hired by the day 12 0
Ditto, by the hour, first hour 1 6
Ditto, for every subsequent hour 1 0

Double fares to be paid after Twelve o'clock at night, except on public ball nights; then, at such public balls, One o'clock.

The driver has the option to be paid either time or distance.