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New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 4611, 31 December 1875, Page 1

Shipping Notices. EASTERS’ AXD AUSTRALIAN MAIL STEAM COMPANY {Limited.) UNDER POSTAL CONTRACT with the GOVERNMENT OP QUEENSLAND THE steamers of tliis company run every four weeks between Melbourne and Hongkong 1 , calling at Sydney, Brisbane, Townsville, Somerset, Batavia or Samarang, and Singapore, Arrangements have been made for the conveyance of passengers and cargo from Singapore to Marseilles by the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes Company (sailing fortnightly), or to London by the steamers of Glen, Castle, or China lines ; and from Hongkong to San Francisco by the steamers of the China Trans-Pacific Steamship Company, and of the Pacific Mail Company. For farther information, or for passage, apply to LEVIN & CO., Agents for New Zealand. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. NOTICE. SPECIAL CABINS _ in every mail steamer, from Melbourne to Point de Galle, are reserved for assengers from this Colony. For all further information, apply to JOHNSTON & CO., Agents. NEW STEAM SERVICE BETWEEN NEW ZEALAND AND SYDNEY. McMECKAN, BLACKWOOD, & CO.’S TEAM SHIP OTAGO, Geokge Caller, Commander, Will leave Wellington on or about SATURDAY, the 29th JANUARY, NELSON, GREYMOUTH, HOKITIKA, AND SYDNEY; Returning from Sydney by the same Ports. Passengers and cargo taken at current rates. W. BISHOP, Agent. ■]\/TESSR3. McMeckan, IVI Blackwood & Co.’s steamers are appointed to " leave Wellington on or about the following dates during 1 the month of JANUARY. 4th —OMEO, for Nelson, Greymouth, Hokitika, and Melbourne. 7th—ALHAMBRA, for Lyttelton, Otago, Bluff, and Melbourne. Return tickets for New Zealand ports at single fares. For freight or passage, apply to W. BISHOP, Agent. EXCURSION FARES. MESSRS McMECKAN, BLACKWOOD, AND CO. ISSUE RETURN TICKETS by their steamers to _ Melbourne at the reduced rate of—Saloon, £l7, and Steerage, £8 10s., ivnilable until the end of February next. W. BISHOP, Agent. NEW ZEALAND STEAM SHIPPING COMPANY (LIMITED) ‘TIME TABLE—JANUARY. —TARANAKI, for Pictou, Nelson, Taranaki, and Manukau.' WELLINGTON, for Lyttelton and Otago. R. S. LEDGER, Manager, N.Z.S.S. Company (Limited.) E W ZEALAND STEAM SHIPPING COMPANY (LIMITED.) FOE WANGANUI—The MANAWATU, on MONDAY, at 4 p.m. FOR CASTLE POINT, NAPIER, and POVERTY BAY—The EANGATIEA, on MONDAY, at 4 p.m. Tickets to and from Wanganui will be issued until the 31st January, 1876, at the undermentioned rates, viz.; — Saloon.; Single ... Return Steerage : Single ... Return ... Return tickets available to end of February. R. S. LEDGER, Manager, 1 10 0 £2 0 0 £lO 0 1 10 0 NEW ZEALAND STEAM SHIPPING COMPANY (LIMITED). SPECIAL NOTICE. Return tickets at Single Fares will be issued at all the Com- £ * puny’s Offices from the Ist December, to the 31st January, 187 G, to all ports where the steamers call. • These Tickets will be available until the 28th February, 1876, after which date they will not he recognised. R. S. LEDGER, Manager. November 25, 1875. NEW ZEALAND STEAM SHIPPING ... COMPxANY, LIMITED. EIV YEAR’S DAY EXCURSION TO PICTON AND BLENHEIM. rpHE fast and favorite steamship WELLINGTON, Will leave for Picton at 8 a.m. sharp on SATURDAY MORNING, Arriving in time for the 1.30 p.m. train to Blenheim, leaving again on arrival of the 4.30 p.m. train from Blenheim. Should sufficient inducement offer, the S.S. TARANAKI Will also be despatched at the same hour. The above railway time-table can bo depended upon, arrangements having been made with the authorities, and will give excursionists an opportunity of visiting the thriving township of Blenheim. An efficient band has been engaged. Fares to Picton—Return, ss. Children HalfPrice. Refreshments provided at moderate rates. R. S. LEDGER, Manager. N.B.—P,ailway Fares—Return, 4s. 3d. and XT and G. TUBNV • BULL & GO’S Steamers will leave as 'under— For WANGANUI—The STORMBIRD, on SUNDAY MORNING, at 8 o’clock. For FOXTON—The NAPIER, on MONDAY. During the months of December and January the passage money by the above steamers will be reduced as follows: To Wanganui (steerage) ... 20s. Return, 30s. „ (cabin) ... 30s. „ 40s. 'To Foxton (cabin) .... 30s. „ 40». Return tickets available till 28th February.