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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIII, Issue 293, 18 December 1878, Page 1

?TIHE NEW ZEALAND SHIPJL PING COMPANY Head London 0 f i ob; fifSßJa Branch; Christchurcli, Jh|\, 84, Bishopsgatc \ New Street, I Zealand. \wMjs!?mp within. j The Company's Fleet consists of— Tons. Tons. The Hurumii ... 1054 The W.iikato... 1053 „ Mataura ... 898 „ Waimate 1157 „ Opawa ... 1000 „ Waimeii... 851 , „ Orari ... 10S4 „ Wsiipa ... 1054 „ Otaki ... 1053 „ Wairoa ... 1057 „ Piako ... 10C0 „ Waijaugi 1161 „ Rakaia ... 1057 „ Waitara... 833, „ Rangitikei 1225 „ WangaEui 1000 These magnificent clippeva are of the highest class at Lloyd's, purchased or built specially to meet the requirements of the trade betwefn the United Kingdom and New Zealand. The Saloons and State Cabins are supurbly fitted and arranged, and provided with every requisite for the comfort of passengers. The dietry scale is most libtral. Second-clnßß and Steerage arcommodßtion is all that can bo desired, and the alups are commanded by experienced masters. The Company also charters ships of the highest class as required, and vessels are despatched from London to each of the principal ports in the colony with strict punctuality every month. The Company has always ships loading Homewar.i from New Zealand . Arrangements (for the passages of Friends to or from the colony— -and, also for the convejance of cargo) can be made at any of the Branches in Auckland Lowdon Dcnedin Napier iNVEttOAROILL NELSON LYTTELTON TAR&IfAKI Wellington. Or at the Head Offices: Christchurch. Agents at Nelson, 283 SCLANDERS & 00. BRIDGE-ST., NELSON, moijtrayTcrosbie, " ENGINEERS, MILLWRIGHTS, ■El BOILER MAKERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, GENERAL SMITHS, IRON SHIF BUILDERS, &c, &c. Eboihes, Boilers, Waterwheels, Flourmills, Sowing, Pianing, Flax, Quartz-crushiug, and Agricultural Machinery of all descriptions, Shafting and Gearing, Wrought Iron Piping for Fluming, Mining Tools, etc., Made to Order, or Repaired on the shortest notice. Flans and Specifications prepared for ths abovementioned work if required, and Estimates given. All sorts of Stove Castings executed. Stoves Repaired equal to new. Highest Price given for Old Copper, Brasi, and Cast Iron, Moutray & Crosbib having taken over the Hardy-street Monumental Wokks, and secured the services of an experienced workman; they are now prepared to execute ordets in any design for Monumental Tombstones in Marble, Granite, Kakanui, and Arbroath Stone. Tomb Railings from 3/6 per foot, Ornamental, Wicket, and Paddock Gates of every description in stock, or made to order. 320 The Colonial INSURANCE COMPANY OP NEW ZEALAND. FIRE AND MARINE. Capital £2 000,000 Head Office, Wellington, Absolute Security. Participation in the ptofits upon an iqual basis alike for small and large insurers. Prompt and liberal settlement of c'aims. THE MUTUAL PRINCIPLE. An Insurer with this Conipauy, exercising his optional privilege and becoming a fhnreholder in t fleet reduces the rate charged on his own property in proportion to the amount of premium he pays and the influence he exerts to induce others to insure with the Company. Mre and Marine Risks at the loioest current rates. W. M. STANTON, Agent, 2473 Kelson and Marlborough.