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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5217, 11 December 1877, Page 1

Shipping Notices IHE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY LIMITED. Head Office ; Christchurch, N.Z. Ths Company’s Fleet consists of Tens. London Buanch 84, Bishop crate-street ,s ithm. The Waikato „ Waimate „ Waimea „ Waipa „ Waikoa „ Waitangi Waitara Tons. 1053 1157 854 1071 1054 1161 838 Wanganui 1000 clippers are of the The Huhundi 1054 „ Mataoua 593 ~ Opawa 1000 „ Ouaui 1054 „ Otaki 1053 , Pabeoba „ PIAKO 1000 „ Rakaia 1057 „ Ranoitiiu 1225 These magnificent - - ... Dicrhest class at Lloyd’s, purchased or built specially to meet the requirements of the trade between the. United Kingdom and Neu Zealand. The saloons and state cabins are superbly fitted aud arranged for the com f ort of passengers, who are provided with beddm and all cabin fittings. The dietary scale is most liberal. Second-class and steerage aoewnmodation is all that can be desired, And tht ships are commanded by experienced masters. Arrangements (for the passages of Friends, to and from the colony—and also for the n® veyauce of cargo), can he made at any of the branches in New Zealand. . WOOL SEASON, 1877-8. THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY’S LINE. SECOND WOOL SHIP. FOR LONDON SAILING DIRECT. EARLY IN JANUARY. rpHE splendid iron clipper ship W A I R O A, 100 Al, 1054 tons register, John Joss, commander. . „ . This magnificent vessel, built specially for the New Zealand passenger trade, has a splendid saloon, and her state cabins are superbly fitted and provided with every requisite for the comfort of passengers. A limited number of second and third-class passengers will be taken, who will have superior accommodation provided for them. The dietary scale is most liberal. , , ~ To be followed by the Company s ship Hurunui, 1054 tons register. Rates of freight on dumped wool Creasy, gd. per lb.; washed, |d. per lb.; and Jd. extra for undumped. For freight or passage, apply at the othce of the Company, Custom House-quay. Messrs, mcmeckan, BLACKWOOD, & Co’s steamers will sail on or about the following dates: — itiwi j RETURN TICKETS will be issued to ports within the colony at which Company’s steamers call at 30 per cent, off the double fares, available for return until 28th February. W. BISHOP, Agent. RATION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). THE Steamers of the above Company are appointed y to leave as under (circumstances permitting). LYTTELTON AND PC RT CHALMERS. Wanaka ...j Tuesday Dec. lli o p.m. Wellington* Friday Dec. 14, 3 p.m. Wakatipg ... Monday pec. 17] 3 p.m. Hawea ..I Tuesday |Dec. 181 3 p.m. ♦ To Lyttelton only. FOE PICTON, NELSON, TARANAKI. AND MANUKAU.

FOR SYDNEY (Booking Passengers through to Queensland Ports). Rotobiia* Sunday ... Dec. 16 noon WAKATircf [Wednesday'Dec. 26'noon * Via Napier and Auckland, f Direct. FuxTIFaPIEPv, poverty bay, tauRANGA, AND AUCKLAND. From 13th December till 31st January RETURN TICKETS will be issued to ports within the colony at which Company’s steamers call at 30 per cent, off the double fares, available for return until 28th February. Note.— Shippers are requested to have all cargo booked aud alongside steamer one hour before advertised time of sailing. LEVIN & CO., Agents. FOR NELSON DIRECT. MW® IHE U.S.S. Company’s TARANAKI Will leave for the above port TO-NIGHT (TUESDAY), At midnight, Returning on WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. Cargo received on Tuesday. LEVIN & CO., Agents. STEAM TO LONDON. ORIENT LINE op STEAMERS VIA THE SUEZ CANAL. TH E magnificent fullpowered steamship STAD AMSTERDAM, 2714 tons register, 2500 horse-power. Belonging to the Royal Netherlands Steamship Company is appointed to leave Sydney on FEBRUARY Ist; Aud Melbourne on FEBRUARY 9th. The accommodation for passengers of all classes is unsurpassed, and the appointments throughout are of the completest character. Passengers and cargo booked through from New Zealand. Suez canal duos (eight shillings passenger) are charged in addition to passage money. To be followed by the P.S.N. Co.'s LUSITANIA, Silling in March. For plans aud full particulars, apply to LEVIN & CO., Wellington agents.