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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XV, Issue 125, 26 May 1880, Page 1

THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANT .[Limited]. BAD J__Nfe London O f i o b : mfyfL Bbanoh: Christchurch, i^^Sf^ 84, Bishopsgate New fltH__r Street, Zealand. with n . The Company's Fleet consists of~~ Tons. Tona. The Hurunui ... 1054 The Waikato... 1053 „ Mataura ... 898 „ Waimate 1157 „ Opawa ... 1000 „ Waimea... 851 „ Orari ... 1054 „ Waipa ... 1054 „ Otaki ... 1053 „ Wairoa ... 1057 „ Piako ... 1000 „ Waitangi 1161 „ Rakaia ... 105? „ Waitara... 838 „ Rangitikei 1225 „ Wangacui 1000 These magnificent clippers are of the highest class at Lloyd's, purchased or built specially to meet the requirements of the trade between the United Kingdom and New Zealand. The Saloons and State Cabins are supurbly fitted and arranged, and provided witb every requisite for the comfort of passengers. The dietry scale is most liberal. Second-class and Steerage accommodation is all that can be desired, and the sbips are commanded by experienced masters. The Company also charters chips of the highe.t 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 Homeward from New Zealand. Arrangements (lor the passages of Friends to or from the colony — and also for the conveyance of cargo) can be made at any of the Branches in Auckland London Dunedin Napier Invercargill Nelson Lyttblton Taranaki . Wellington. Or at tie Head Offices: Christohuroh. Agents at Nelson, 293 SCLANDERS & 00. SOHO FOUNDRY" BRIDGE-ST., NELSON. moutrayTcrosbie, ENGINEERS, MILLWRIGHTS, BOILERMAKERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, GENERAL SMITHS, IRON SHIP BUILDERS, &c, &c. Engines, Boilers, Waterwheels, Flourmills, Sawing, Planing, Flax, Quartz-crushing, 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. Plans and Specifications prepared for tho abovementioned work if required, and Estimates given. All sorts of Stove Castings executed. [Stoves Repaired equal to new. Highest Price given for Old [Copper, Brass, and Cast Iron. Moutbat & Crosbib having; taken overjthe Hardy-street Monumental Wobks, and secured the services of an experienced workman; they are nbw prepared to execute ordeis 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 W E. PAEIENTEfi, Royal Hotel, Bridge-st, Nelson. Meals,ll/-. Beds, 1/-. ;961— 2m THE STORI OF ELAINE.—Texfc adap. ted from Sib Thomab Malloby. lhe Pictures which embellish this work are 21in by 16in, and are facsimile illustrations from drawings bythe great artist, Gustave Dors. _ B.ILUCAS & SON. , *