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Free Lance, Volume II, Issue 55, 20 July 1901, Page 4

PIANOS. THE Pianos imported by the Dresden Piano Company are sonorous in tone, exquisite in finish, superior in workmanship, and perfect in action. They are from the best manufacturers in the world, and cannot be excelled. The list includes Rich. Lipp and Sohn, John Broadwood and Sons, Bohm, Erard, Collard & Collard, Rosenkranz, and others. These instruments, suitable for the school, cottage, or mansion, are now on view, and your inspection is invited.

SHORTEST ROUTE BETWEEN WELLINGTON AND AUCKLAND (VIA ONE HUNG A). Steamers Leave As under (weather and cncumstances petmitting) JULY, 1901. NORTHWARDS

Fiom From Steamer. Wellington. New Plymouth. Takapuna Thurs (18), 5p m Fn (1<)), 945 p in. *Rotoiti Sun (21), 11 pin Tues (23), 945p m. I Takapuna Thurs (25), 5p m. Fn (26), <) 45 p.m. Rotoiti Sun (28), 6pm Tues (30), 9.45 p.m. Train leaves Wellington 7 25 a m. every Tuesday and Friday, and arrives New Plymouth 9.25 p.m. *Via Nelson. \ Carries outward 'Frisco Mail. SOUTHWARDS.

Steamer. From Onehunga. FromN Plymouth. Rotoiti . Thu (18), 2 p.m. Fri (19), noon Takapuna Mon (22), 3 pm. Tues (23), noon Rotoiti Thu (25), 2p m. Fri (20), noon 'Takapuna, Mon (29), 3p m Tues (30), noon

Train leaves New Plymouth at 7 a.m. every Tuesday and Friday, arriving Wellington 9.20 p.m. same evening. + Waits for Inward 'Frisco Mail. May be later. tlnward 'Fusco Mail may be earlier. UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED).

NOETHERN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, (Limited). JSC^kv^ THE S.S. NGAPUHI leaves New Plymouth VMteMG-^SMxv * or Onehunga as under (weather and other circumstances permitting) :— JULY. Thursday, 18th 9.45 p.m. Monday, 22nd . . . . . . 9.45 p.m. Thursday, 25th 9.45 p.m. Monday, 29th 9.45 pm. Connects with express train from Wellington. For particulars apply to undersigned. LEVIN & CO. (Ltd), Agents.

HUDDART, PARKER AND CO.'S Large and Powerful Steamships — WESTRALIA (Waller) . . 2884 Tons Reg ZEALANDIA (Hipgrave) . . 2770 Tons Reg ELINGAMITE (Wyilie) . . 2585 Tons Reg Will sail as under (Circumstances permitting.) LYTTELTON AND DUNEDIN. Westbaua Thursday | July 25 | 4 p.m. Elingamite Friday | July 26 | 4 p.m. Zealandia Friday | Aug. 9| 5 p.m. MELBOURNE, via LYTTELTON, DUNEDIN, BLUFF, and HOBART. Westbalia | Thursday | July 25 | 4 p.m. TO NAPIER, GISBORNE, AUCKLAND. and SYDNEY. Zealandia Thursday July 18 | 4 p.m. Elingamite Thursday Aug 1 | 4 p.m. TO SYDNEY DIRECT. Westralia I Saturday | Aug 17 | 4 p.m. Cargo must be alongside vessel one hour before sailing time. All tickets are available also for Stop-over or Return by ANY of UNION CO.'S STEAMERS, and holders of the U.S.S. Co.'s tickets may travel by abovenamed steamers. Head Office for New Zealand — Queen's Chambers, WELLINGTON.

THE ROYAL HONOURS. TO THE MAYOR AND CITIZENS OF WELLINGTON. GEO. BEDFORD, Umbrellamaker, 181, Lambton Quay, having served the public so well and faithfully for the past 25 years, would like to suggest that when the commemorative titles and honours are served out, he considers that the first claim should not go past him. He is to be seen daily at the Umbrella Palace, working hard to keep other people alive. Note the address . GEO. BEDFORD, The Umbrella King, 181, LAMBTON QUAY.