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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5234, 1 January 1878, Page 1

Shipping Notices THE NEW ZEALAND COMPANY LIMITED, SHIPPING Head Of ewe • Chriatcturch, " N.Z. London Branch : 84, Bishops-gate-street c,° within. The Company’s Fleet consists of Tons. The Burundi 1654 ' vawa *uii Otaki Pabeora PIAKO Rakaia .1000 1054 1053 1000 1057 The. Waikato Waimatk Waimea Waipa Wairoa Waitangi Waitara Tonal 1053 1157 854 1071 1054 1161 838 Wanganui 1000 „ ivANorrm 1225 These magnificent clippers are of „ bmhest class at Lloyd’s, purchased or bu specially, to meet the requirements of tLtrade between the United Kingdom and Beiy Zealand. The saloons and state cabins are imperbly fitted and arranged for the comfort of passengers, who are provided with heddin and all cabin fittings. The dietary scale is most liberal. Second-class and steerage accommodation is all that can bo desired, and ohe ships are commanded by expefienced meters. Arrangements (for the passages of Friends, to and from the colony—and also for the conveyance of cargo), can be made - at any of the branches in New Zealand. ■ WOOL SEASON, 1877-8. 'HE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY’S LINE.. ~ ; SECOND WOOL SHIP. , FOR LONDON SAILING DIRECT.. sth JANUARY. • ; rjIHE splendid iron clipper ship WAIROA, 100 Al, 1054 tons register, John Joss, commander. • . „ > This in significant vessel, bmlt specially for the New Zealand passengertrade, 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 Mataura. 898 tons register. ' Rates of freight on dumped wool -.—Greasy, |d. per lb.; washed, |d. per lb.; and Jd. extra for undumped. .. , For freight or passage, apply at the office of the Company, Custom House-quay.

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. W. BISHOP, Agent. ITNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF HEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). THE Steamers of the above Company are appointed *^ N J>to leave as under (circumstances permitting). FOE LYTTELTON AND POET CHALMERS. Taranaki ... Hawka Ladybird ... ■Wellington* Friday Sunday Tuesday Thursday Lyttelton only, Jan. 4 3 p.m, Jan. 6 3 p.m. Jan. 8 3 p.m. .Jan. 10| 3 p.m. FOE PICTON, NELSON, TARANAKI, AND MANUKAD. WELLINGTON—PIOTON— NELSON SERVICE. Lfter 13th January, WELLINGTON, s.s, will leave Wellington each Saturday and Wednesday, and Nelson each Monday and Thursday, calling at Picton on Wednesdays and Thursdays. .

POE. SYDNEY (Booking Passengers through to Queensland Forts), TaC?o* ...(Saturday -Jan. 6 10 ».m. Wakatipu* '-Tan. 201 noon * Transhipping to Rotorua at Auckland. FOR NAPIER, POVERTY BAY, TAUTacPO ...jAUurday ■ ..iTh.uraday From l'‘|l||lOecenibc'r till 31st January BETUIWwPbKBTS will he issued to ports nothin the cblony at which Company's steamers call at 30 per cent, off the double fares, available for return until 28th February. Non:—Shippers are requested to have all cargo booked aud alongside steamer one hour before advertise ! time of sailing. LEVIN & CO., Agents. ST li,a M 'CO LONDON. ORIENT LLNC on STEAMERS VIA THE . SC'LB CANAL. T HE magnificent fullpowered steamship gj'jjf* ST AD AMSTERDAM, 1 27*1,4 tons register, 2500 horse-power. Belonging io the Royal Netherlands Steamship Oompanv is appointed to leave Syduey on ; ' FEBRUARY Jut; And 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 hooked through from New Zealand. Suez canal dues (eight shillings each passenger) are charged in addition to passage meaey. To bo followed by the P.S.N. Co.’s LUSITANIA, Sailing in March. For plans aud. full particulars, apply to LEVIN & CO., Wellington agents.