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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 4924, 4 January 1877, Page 1

maji new zbalano shipping X COM PAN V LIMITED. IT had Office : Christchurch, N.Z. London Branch ; 84, Bishops-gate-street within. Thk Company’s Fleet consists of : Tons. The Hdkundi . 1054 „ Matauua 898 „ Opawa 1000 „ Obaki 1054 Otaki 1053 Piako 1000 Kakaia 1057 „ Kanoitikil22s These magnificent The Waikato „ Waimate „ Waimea „ Waipa „ Waikoa „ Waitangi „ Waitaba „ Wanganui clippers are of Tons. 105£ 115/ 854 1071 1057 1161 838 100 G the highest class "at Lloyd’s, purchased or built specially to meet the requirements ot the trade between the United Kingdom and New 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 and steerage accommodation is all that can be desired, and the ships are commanded by experienced masters. Arrangements (for the passages of 1 nends, to and from the colony—and also for the conveyance of cargo), can be made at any of the branches in New Zealand. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY’S LINE. SECOND WOOL SHIP FOB LONDON DIRECT. THE splendid iron clipper ship HOWRAH, 100 AAI, 1098 tons register, W. R. Gbeeves, Commander, is now receiving cargo, and will be despatched on or about the 20th JANUARY. This ship has superior accommodation for saloon and second-class passengers. To be followed by the H U B U N U I, And other magnificent ships of the line. Freight on wool Greasy, Id. per lb.; Washed, |d. per lb. For freight or passage apply at The Company’s Offices—Custom House-quay. /TEBSRB.McMecknn, /I Blackwood, & Co’s steamers will sail on or r about the following dates: MELBOURNE, via Lyttelton, Otago, Bluff— ALHAMBRA. sth Jan. ABAWATA, . 14th Jan RINGAROOMA, 19th Jan NELSON ONLY—ARAWATA, Hth Jan MELBOURNE and HOBARTON, via Lyt telton, Otago, and Bluff— Nil. SYDNEY, via Nelson, Grey, and HokitikaNil. ' For freight or passage, apply to W. BISHOP, Agent. u S AILING fNOTICBS. S.S. TUI. For FOXTON—4th and Bth JANUARY. For KAIKOURA and LYTTELTON—IOth JANUARY. Return tickets issued to Kaikoura at single 'are*. , _ ... W. BISHOP, Agent... . EXCURSION FARES. MESSRS. McMeckan, Blackwood, and Company will issue RETURN TICKETS By their steamers to Melbourne, at the reduced rate of SALOON—£I7, and STEERAGE—£B 10s., available until the end of February next. W. BISHOP, Agent. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN MAIL STEAM COMPANY (Limited.) NUER PuSTAL CONTRACT with the GOVERNMENT OF QUEENSLAND•’ rjiHE steamers of this four weeks between MeL " bourne and • Hongkong, sailing at Sydney, Brisbane, Townsville, Somerset, Batavia or Samarang, and Singa>ore. Arrangements have been made for he conveyance of passengers and cargo from Sin{iipure to Marseilles by the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes Company (sailing fortlightly), or to London by the steamers of Men, Castle, or China lines ; and from Hongcong to San Francisco by the steamers of the Ihina Trans-Pacific Steamshi- Company, and if the Pacific Mail Company, For further information, or for passage, ipply to LEVIN & C0,,Agents for New Zealand. UNION STEAM-SHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). 11 ME- TABLE T DECEMBER, 1876. NORTHWARDS. FOR PICTON.I NELSON, TA- f EANAKI, ANDf MANUKAU. ) SOUTHWARDS. FOE LYTTEL-) GO. ) TON & OTAGO. 2S si a ■ c s a, l " 5 _ o. Steamers for South leave at 3 p.m. sTE.—From 15th December to 31st JauuBETUKN TICKETS wifi be issued to i within the colony at which the Corn’s steamers call at a reduction of 30 per off double fares, available for return till February. LEVIN & CO., Agents, icember 1, 1876. WANDG.TUHN- , BULL & CO’S Steamers will leave as under : for WANGANUI The STORMBIRD, on FRIDAY, at 7 p.m. tor FOXTON—The NAPIER, on SATURDAY, at 1 p.m. FOR SALE.—The Boiler and Engines belonging to the late s.s. Egrnont. The whole are in good order. The machinery, together with specifications, can be seen on application to W. & G. TURNBULL & CO.