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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5278, 23 February 1878, Page 1

Shipping Notices rjAHE NEW ZEALAND , SHIPPING COMPANY LIMITED, Head Office ; Christchurch, ■ N.Z. London \kssss« I Z Bbanch 84, Bishops-; IliSl gate-street within. The Company's' Fleet consists of Tons. : 105,3 1157 854 1071 .1054 1161 838 1000 Tons. The Hdbunoi 1054 The Waikato „ Mataoba.l 80S Waimate Opawa ; 1000' ' „ Waimba „Ona hi 1054 ~'Waipa Otaki 1033 „ W.UROA Pakeoka * . ~ Waitanoi Piako 1000 . „ Waitaba „ Kakaia 1057 „ Wanganui ~ Kanoitikil22s •/ These magnificent clippers ■ are of the , highest class at Lloyd’s, purchased or .built specially to meet the requirements -of the trade between the United Kingdom and New Zealand. • The saloons and state cabins are superbly fitted and arranged tor 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, i 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, i - ; ■.. i is/ _|

WOOL.. SEASON, 1877-8. .THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COM- ;; ; PANE'S LINE. : fourth wool SHIP. j ' V ■ FOR LONDON DIRECT. : ; SAILING ABOUT THE Ist MARCH, j 1, nix the Ne w Zealand passengertrade, has a splendid j saloon, and her state cabins are superbly fitted I -y. rpiHE splendid iron chpp hurun.ui. IHE splendid iron clipper ship--100 Al, 1054 tons register, McKEtVIK, ■ . . ■ commander. _ j This magnificent vessel, built specially, for.

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. , Kates of freight on dumped wool gd. per lb.; 'washed, fd. per lb.; and Jd. extra for undumped. For freight or passage, apply at the office of the Company, Custom House-quay. To be followed by THE CARNATIC, 871 Tons. .

Messrs. McMEOean, BLACKWOOD, & Co.’s steamers will sail on or about tHo following dates —

UNION STEAM SHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED).. THE Steamers of the above Company are appointed leave as under (oircumBtJj'l' s t an ce3 permitting). ; FOR LYTTELTON AND PORT CHALMERS. , FOR NELSON, TARANAKI, AND . MANUKAIT.

Tairoa ■ ... Friday Mar. 8 p.m. WELLINGTON—PICTON—NELSON , SERVICE. Taiahoa ... Monday Wellington IWednes. Feb. Feb. 25i2 p.m. 27|2 p.m. FOR SYDNEY (Booking Passengers through to Queensland Porta). Botobtja* ...jSaturday jMarch 2j noon * Via Napier and Auckland. FOR NAPIER, POVERTY BAY, TAUNotb.—Shippers are requested to have all cargo booked and alongside steam er One hour before advertised time of sailing. LEVIN & CO., Agents. JJUNEDIN RACES. tjxhe u.s.s. co.’s s.s. TAUPO, Will leave Wellington on MONDAY, the 25th INST., Returning on MONDAY, the 4th MARCH. Return tickets, available by the above-named Vessel, will be issued at reduced rates. LEVIN AND CO., Agents., NCHOR LINE STEAM PACKETS are appointed to leave as under:— For NELSON, WESTPORT, GREYMOUTH and HOKITIKA—The KENNEDY, on TUESDAY. 0. A. DE ACON, Steam Shipping Buildings. FOR BLENHEIM. THE screw steamer NAP I E Will leave as above, THIS DAY. W. & G. TURNBULL & CO., Agents. ZEALAND STEAM SHIPPING COMI’ANY (limited). For WANGANUI The MANAWATU, THIS DAY, at 8 p.m. For NAPIER and POVERTY BAY—The RANGATIRA, on MONDAY. : I. PLIMMER, Manager.