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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4873, 3 November 1876, Page 1

■!»m«i»iiisr NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING jL COMPANY LIMITED. *TVHE HEAD Oeeice : Christchurch, N.Z. LONDON Branch : 81, Bishops-, gate-street , within. The Company’s Fleet consists op :- Tons. The- Horusdi 1054 Matadka 898 Opawa 1000 ~ Orabi 1054 : Otaki 1053 Piako 1000 • Rakaia 1057 Bangitiki 1225 The Waikato ; „ Waimate , ■ ■ Waimea , „ Waipa „ Waiboa „ Waitanoi „ Waitaea „ Wanganui Tons. 1053 1157 ’ 854 1071 1057 1161 838 1000 These magnificent clippers are of the highest class at Lloyd’s, purchased or bu.lt specially to meet the requirements of the trade between the United Kingdom and ISew Zealand. The saloons and state cabins are superbly fitted and arranged for the comfort of passengers, who are provided with bedding and all cabin fittings. The dietary scale is most liberal. Second-class «nd steerage accommodation is all that can he desired, and the ships are commanded 'by experienced masters. Arrangements (for the pagsagesof Inends, to and from the colony—and also for the conveyance of cargo), can he made at any of the branches in New Zealand. ' *. '’' ~ FIRST WOOL SHIP FOR LONDON DIRECT.. THE splendid iron clipper WAIKATO, - i 100 Al, 1063 tons register, Wm. WOkster, Commander, is now in port, and ready to receive cargo, and will be despatched in all NOVEMBER. To be followed by the ■ , - HUBUNUT, 100 Al, 1054 tons, W. B. Boyd, commander, And other magnificent ships of the line. For freight or passage apply to The New Zealand Shipping Company Limited, Office—-Customhouse-quay. MESSRS. McMeqkun, Blackwood, & Co's steamers will, sail on or about the following dates: MELBOURNE, via Lyttelton, Otago, Bluff— ALHAMBRA, 10th Nov. MELBOURNE and HOBARTON, via Lyttelton,’Otago, and Bluff— ALBION, 3rd Nov. SYDNEY, via Nelson, Grey, and Hokitika— OTAGO, 4th Nov. NELSON ONLY— Nil. • : • For freight or passage, apply to ,■ ,W. BISHOP, Agent. AILING NOTICES. S.S. TUI. For WAITARA and.FOXTOX—3rd NOV., delivering'cargd.at.Taranakt.by rail. ~ . , : ,W. BISHOP,-Agent. EASTERN and australianmail STEAM COMPANY (Limited;) - NDER PuSTAL 'CONTRACT with the GOVERNMENT OF QUEENSLAND t THE/ steamers of this company run every four weeks between Met ' bourne , and bourne .ana Hongkong, Uing at /Sydney,/- Brisbane, Townsville; meraet, Batavia or Samarang, and Singare. . Arrangements have , been made,, for e conveyance of passengers and cargo from Sin,pore to Marseilles by the steamers of the essageries Maritimes! Company (sailing fortjhtly),or to London by the steamers of ’en, Castle, or China lines ; and from Hongng to San Francisco by the. steamers of the' lina Trans-Pacific Steamship ■ Company, and the Pacific Mail Company. ■ • For further -information, or for passage, ply to LEVIN _& CO., Agents for New Zealand. UNION STEAM-SHIP- COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND,(LIMITED). , ; 11 ME- T ABLE T , NOVEMBER, 1876. NORTHWARDS. FOR PICTON.'i NELSON, TA- f EANAKI.ANDf MANUKAU. J SOUTHWARDS. FOE LYTIEt-l TON & OTAGO.

Steamers for South' leave at 3 p.io." ’ ' LEVIN & GO., Amenta. October 31, 1876. . CANTERBURY RACES. -f EXCUR SIO N 11 AT. E S.' THE ; Union ■ Steam iShip . Company’s favorite s' .. Win leave for Lyttelton at 5 p.m. on- : - : SATURDAY; 4th 'NOVEMBER, ' Returning from Lyttelton on the following Saturday; ; Return Tickets—Saloon,,- . ... . £4 „ „ Steerage.' T 3 . LEVIN & CO., : ''i' . Agents. 'FORSYDNEJV HE ' splendid screw j steamship - i ZSZ&Z&Bgr WAKATIPU, Will sail as above - • • ON TUESDAY,. 7th , NOVEMBER. . ‘ ■ -u ('i „V,. ■ KUMARA RUSH.". !.,d ~; . £ r dfFApXETS appointiid tb' leave 1 a? ' • under;— j’ V'V 1 : ' ::r ‘ r , ‘‘ For BLENHEIM' and . NELSON W AXE ACE, cm MQNXAY./ .For NKXfOtf.;,- ; WESTPORT,!:,' MOUTH, ;‘and;:;HGXraKAl.,-i ..The: CHARLES EDWARD; bn MONDAY.' For freight or passage, apply to J. ANDERSON, N.Z. Steam Shipping Company’s Office.