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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5565, 29 January 1879, Page 1

Shipping Notices nrUIB NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING I COMPANY LIMITED. Head Office : Christchurch, N.Z. London Branch : 84, Biahops-gate-street Within. The Hurunui „ Matacba „ Opawa „ Orabi „ Otaki „ Pabeoka „ PIAKO 1000 „ Bakaia 1057 „ BANamKEiI22S Tons. The Waikato 1053 „ Waimate 1157 „ Waimea 854 „ Waipa 1071 „ Waiboa 1054 „ Waitanoi 1161 „ Waitaka 838 „ Wanoandi 1000 The Company’s fleet consul of : Tons. 1054 898 1000 1054 1053 879 These magnificent clippers are of the '■’highest class at Lloyd’s, purchased or built ■pecially to meet the requirements of the hade 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 •nd 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. 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, 1878-9. ■ THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY’S LINE. THIKD WOOL SHIP. FOB LONDON DIBECT. SAILING ABOUT Bth FEBRUABY. HE splendid iron clipper ship OTAKI 100A1, 1054 tons register, Heney Dbvitt, 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. Bates of freight on damped wool: —Greasy, £d. per lb.; washed, §d, per lb.; and Id* extra for undamped. For freight or passage, apply at the office of the Company, Custom House-quay. THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY (LIMITED). STEAM DIRECT TO ENGLAND. TOE Magnificent fullpowered Clyde built > Steamer STAD HAARLEM, 2729 tons register, 450 horse power, fs appeinted to sail from Lyttelton to London m or about tho 10th APRIL NEXT. This splendid steamer has superior accomnedation for all classes of passengers, having Deen built in 1875 for the Dutch East Indian Mail Service. She is fitted with every modern mprovement. Her route will be via Cape Horn, or through the Straits of Magellan, and t Is confidently expected she will make the jassage in 45 days. The route chosen avoids ill the discomforts of a protracted voyage dirough tropical waters, which are inseparable ’rom the voyage through the Bed Sea and Suez Canal. An experienced surgeon will iccompany the ship.. For full particulars of freight and passage ipply to— THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY (LIMITED),CUSTOM HOUSE-QUAY; Dr to their branches and agencies throughout the colony. UNION STEAM SHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). IHE Steamers of the above Company are appointed ►to leave as under (circumstances permitting). OB LYTTELTON AND PORT CHALMERS. Tadpo* Tabarca Wakatipu Hawea Calling at Akaroa. 2 p.m. 2 p.m 4 p.m. 2 p.m FOB MELBOURNE, VIA LYTTELTON PORT CHALMERS, BLUFF, AND HOBABTON. FOB PIOTON, NELSON, TARANAKI, AND MANUKAU. Wellington* Friday Jan. 31 • Returning to Wellington for Taranaki and Manukau passengers, Sunday, 10 a.m. PIOTON AND NELSON SERVICE. FOR NAPIER, POVERTY BAY, TAUBANGA, AUCKLAND, AND BAY OF ISLANDS. FOB SYDNEY, VIA ALL EAST COAST PORTS (Booking Passengers through to Queensland Forts). Rotorua Friday Jan. 31 1 p.m. Shippers are requested to have all cargo booked and alongside steamer one hour before advertised time of sailing. From the 15th 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 80 per cent, off the two single fares, available for return until 28th February, 1879. LEVIN & CO., Agents. FOR NAPIER, (Calling at Caatlepoint and Cape Tnmagain.) TOE favorite screw steamer KIWI Will leave for the above ports THIS DAY (WEDNESDAY), At 4 p.m. LEVIN & CO., Agents. FOB BLENHEIM. THE screw steamer NAP I E B Will leave as above, THIS DAY. W. &G. TURNBULL & CO,. Agents,