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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5493, 4 November 1878, Page 1

Shipping Notices rip HE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING i COMPANY LIMITED. Head Office ; Christ church, N.Z. London Bbancb ; 81, Bishops- ■ Within. The Waikato „ Waimate „ Waimea „ WaIPA „ Wairoa „ Waitangi 1161 „ Waitaha 838 „ Wanganui 1000 Tons. 1033 1157 851 1071 1054 Those magnificent cuppers »ie highest class at Lloyd’s, purchased or built specially to meet the requirements of the trade between the United Kingdom and Lew Zealand. The saloons and state cabins are superbly fitted and arranged for the comfort qj‘ passpngtr?!, who art! provided with heading j and all cabin fittings. The dietary scale is most liberal. Second-class and steerage accommodation is all that can he desired, and the ships are commanded by experienced masters. Arrangements for the passages of friends, 1 1 and from the colony, and also for the conTeyance of cargo, can he made at any of the branches in New Zealand. WOOL SEASON, 1878-9. THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY’S LINE. FIKST WOOL SHIP. FOR LONDON DIRECT. SAILING ABOUT THE END OF NOVEMBER. „ rip HE splendid iron clipper JL ship RAK A I A jo 100A1, 1022 tons register E. Metcalf,§ commander. This magnificent vessel, boilt specially for the New Zealand passenger trade, _ has a splendid saloon, and her state cabins are superbly fitted and providedwith every requisite for the comfort of passengers. A limited number of second nnd third-class passengers will be taken, who will have anpenor accommodation provided for them. The dietary scale is most liberal. To be followed by the WAIROA, 10e4 tonsEates of freight on damped wool; —Greasy, |d. per lb.; washed, per lb.; and .1 d - extra for undamped. - , For freight or passage, apply at the office ot the Company, Custom House-quay. )EXENT LINE OF STEAMSHIPS FOE LONDON. THE following full-powered steamships will be disInez Canal, as under ; Steamer. From Sydney. From Melbourne. UJZCO .. .. I 7tb Dec. I 17th Dec. ICONOAOUA .. 4th Jan. 14th Jan. .USITANIA .. sth Feb. 14th Feb. lAEONNE .. I 6th Mar. | 14th Jlar These steamships, expressly built and fitted or carrying passengers on long ocean voyages, re each of about 4000 tons register, and make be passage in about 40 days, - Fades TEST SALOON, 60 to 75 guineas. ECOND SALOON, 35 guineas. 'HIED-CLASS (enclosed cabins!, 20 to 22 guineas. Open berths for men only, 16 guineas. Canal dues, eight shillings. Apply in London to F. Geeen and Co., and lNDEbson, Akdebson, and Co., Managers of be Orient Steam Navigation Company Limited!; and in Wellington to LEVIN & CO., Agents. Messes. MoMECKan, i BLACKWOOD, & Co.’s > steamers will sail on or about the following dates : ’OE NELSON WESTPORT, GREY, HOKITIKA, MELBOURNE. 'OR NELSON, Returning to Wellington. iAWATA ... I Thnrs. I Nov. 14 | 5 p.m. soaeooiia I Fri. | Nov. 22 I 5 p.m. OE LYTTELTON, OTAGO, BLUFF, MELBOURNE. HAMER A ... j Sun. j Nov. 10 awata I Mon. 1 Nov. 18 xgabooma* I Sun. Nov. 2-f * Calls at Hobarton. 10.30 a.m. 3 p.m. 1 p.m. ?assengers are particularly requested to proe tickets before going on board. W. BISHOP, Agent. NION STEAM SHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). THE Steamers of the above Company are appointed leave as under (circumstances permitting). R LYTTELTON AND PORT CHALMERS. Taoto ... Monday Taiaeoa ... Friday Taeanaki ... Monday Wakatipti .J Tuesday FOB NELSON, TARANAKI, AND MANUKAU. OR SYDNEY (Booking Passengers through to Queensland Ports). obtja*... Saturday Nov. 9 1 p.m. iatiput 'Friday *Ncv, 22 i noon Via Napier and Auckland. + Direct. NAPIER, POVERTY BAY, TAURANGA, AND AUCKLAND. Note.—Shippers are requested to have all cargo booked and alongside steamer one hour before advertised time of sailing. From the 15th December, 1878, to 81st January, 1879, RETURN TICKETS will be issued between porta within New Zealand at ■which the Company’s steamers call at a reduction of 30 per cent, oft the two single fares, available for return until 28th February, 1879. LEVIN & 00., Agents. CANTERBURY RACES. EXCURSION TO LYTTELTON. THE Union Steamship Co. will despatch the s.s. TAU P O for above 'port THIS DAY (MONDAY), At 2 p.m. Excursion Tickets, available to return b; iy of the Company’s Boats leaving Lytteltoi i or before MONDAY, tho 18th NOYBM EB, THREE POUNDS (£3). LEVIN & CO., Agents, FOB BLENHEIM, 'HE screw steamer _NA V I E Will leave as above, THIS DAY. W. & G. TURNBULL & CO., Agents,