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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5524, 10 December 1878, Page 1

Shipping Notices NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY LIMITED. Head Office : Christchurch, N'.Z. i s v\X London Branch : 84, Bishopa-gate-street Within. These magnificent clippers are of the highest class at Lloyd’s, purchased or built a leniallv to meet the requirements of the bode 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 la all that can be desired, and the •hips are commanded by experienced masters. Arrangements for the passages of friends, to and from the colony, and also for the conveyance of cargo, can bo made at any of the branches in New Zealand. WOOL SEASON, 1878-9. THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY’S LINK. FIRST WOOL SHIP. FOR LONDON DIRECT, SAILING 14th DECEMBER. rriHE splendid Iron clipper X ship RAKAIA 100A1, 1022 tons register E. METOAUr, 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 mo t liberal. To be followed by the WATROA, 1054 tona. Rates of freight on dumped wool Greasy, id. per lb,; washed, fd, per lb.; and £d. extra for undamped. For freight or passage, apply at tho office of the Company, Custom House-quay, OKIENT LINE OF STEAMSHIPS FOR LONDON, . Via the Suez CanaL IHE following full-powered steamship?, built and t&Zr* "fitted exprpssly for carrying passengers on long ocean voyages, »re each of abont 4000 tons register, and make the voyage in about 40 days. They are fitted with punkahs attached to the main engines and steamheating apparatus on the most approved principle, and are thoroughly ventilated f r the tropics. They will bo dispatched as below:— Steamer. From Sydney. Prom Melbourne. CHZCO .. | 7th Dec. ( 17th Dec. ACONCAGUA* .. 4th Jan. I 14th Jan. lU3ITANIA .. I 66h Feb. | 14th Feb. * No punkahs fitted, Fap.es . FIRST SALOON, 60 to 75 guineas. SECOND SALOON, 35 guinea*. THIRD-CLASS ((enclosed cabius% 20 to 22 guineas, Open bertha (for men only), £l6. Canal dues, 8a in addition. Passages from London can be granted in Sydney. For further particulars apply in London to F. Gbeen and Co., and Anderson, Anderson, and Co., Managers of the Orient Steam Navigation Company (Limited); and in Wellington, N.Z., to LEYIN & CO., Agents. UNION STEAM SHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). THE Steamers of the above Company are appointed 'to leave as under (circumstances permitting). FOB LYTTELTON AND POET CHALMERS. FOR MELBOUR'E, VIA LYTTELTON PORT CHALMERS, AND BLUFF. • Calling at Hobarton. FOE MELBOURNE, via NELSON, GREY, AND HOKITIKA. Taiuroa 1 * ...jSatarday j Jan. * Calling at Hobarton. 4 5 p.m. FOR PICTON, NELSON, TARANAKI, AND MANUKAU. PICTON AND NELSON SERVICE. Abawata* ...IFriday Dec. ISilOpm. Wellington Monday [ Dec. 1B 2 p.m. TAIABOA ...(Monday Deo. 28>2 p.m. * Nelson only. FOR NAPIER, POVERTY BAY, TAURANGA, AUCKLAND, AND BAY OF ISLANDS. HOK SYDNEY (Booking Passengers through to Queensland Ports). Waxatou* jDec. 21 | noon. * Direct. Shippers are requested to have all .argo booked-and alongside steamer one hour -efore advertised time of sailing. From the I6th December, 1878, to 31st January, 1879, RETURN. TICKETS will be issued between ports within New Zealand at which the Company’s steamers call at a reduction of 00 per cent, off the two single fares, available for return until 28th February, 1879. LEVIN & CO., Agente. FOR NAPIER, Calling at Ureti, Caetlcpoint, and Blackhead. THE favorite screw stea KIWI 325» Will leave for the above p ON THURSDAY. At 4 p.m. LEVIN & CO., Agents, AILING NOTICE. B.S. TUI, ForFOXTON-On THURSDAY, 5 p.m. For freight or passage apply to W. BISHOP, Agent,