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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5566, 30 January 1879, Page 1

Shipping Notices WOOL SEASON, 1878-79. THE following and other firstclass iron ships, owned by Messrs. Shaw, Savill, and Co., BX&X&Saa will be despatched by the undersigned for London direct, during the coming season : The above-named vessels are commanded by experienced and favorite captains. The accommodation for all classes of passengers is unsurpassed, and the bill of fare is on the most liberal scale. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage money, apply to E. PEARCE W. & G. TURNBULL & CO. MURRAY, COMMON, & CO. LEVIN & CO., PASSENGER LINE OP PACKETS. FOR LONDON DIRECT. HE magnificent clipper ship HERMI G N E, 1130 tons Register, D. T. Roberts, Commander, Will sail for London IN ALL FEBRUARY. The above ship is now alongside the wharf, and will meet with quick despatch. The accommodation for saloon and second cabin passengers is unequalled. For rate of passage money apply to W. & G. TURNBULL & CO., LEVIN & CO., MURRAY, COMMON, & CO., Qr, E. PEARCE, Agent. PASSENGERS’ LINE OF PACKETS TO NEW ZEALAND. OWNED BY MESSRS. SHAW, SAVILL, AND CO., 34 Leadenhall-stieet, London. THE above line of ships are regular traders to all the principal ports of New Zealand. q'hey are clipper ships, classed A 1 at Lloyds, and commanded by experienced masters. The BILL OF FARE is most substantial and of the best quality, and the accommodation roomv and convenient. The undersigned are empowered to grant passages from London to New Zealand, payment for which has been guaranteed in the Colony. Return ships to London also leave at almost regular intervals. Full particulars on application to LEVIN AND CO., Agents. TORRES STRAITS LINE. STEAM TO EUROPE, INDIA, JAPAN, AND ALL QUEENSLAND PORTS. ,NE of the Company’s Steamers leaves Sydney every Four Weeks for Singapore and Hongkong under Mair Contract, connecting at Singapore with the P. and O. Company and Messageries Maritimes Steamers for India and Europe via Suez. Passengers booked at through rates to Queensland, Europe, and Eastern ports. Tea and other cargo booked iu Hongkong at through rates to all New Zealand ports, for transhipment to Union Company’s steamers in Sydney. All information can be obtained from BRIGHT BROS. & CO., Dunedin, General Agents for New Zealand ; Or LKjJTIN & CO., Agents Union Steam Ship Company. ORIENT LINE OF STEAMSHIPS FOR LONDON, Via the Suez Canal. THE following full-powered steamships, built and fitted expressly for carrying passengers on long ocean voyages, are each of about 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 for the tropics. They will be dispatched as below:— Steamer. From Sydney. From Melbourne. LUSITANIA .. I stb Feb, 1 Will Feb. GARONNE .. sth Mar. | 16th Mar. Fares ; FIRST SALOON, 60 to 75 guineas. SECOND SALOON, 35 guineas. THIRD-CLASS (enclosed cabins'!, 20 to 22 guineas, Open berths (for men only), £l6. Canal dues, 8s in addition. Passages from London can be granted in Sydney. For further particulars apply in London to F. Green and Co., and Anderson, Anderson, and Co., Managers of the Orient Steam Navigation Company (Limited); and in Wellington, N.Z., to LEVIN & CO., Agents.

MESSRS. MONEY WIGRAM & SONS’ LINE OP STEAMERS Will be despatched from MELBOURNE TO LONDON (via Suez Canal) THE accommodation for all classes of passengers unsurpassed. Provisions of the best quality are supplied. Each vessel carries a duly-qualified Surgeon. Passage Monet, £l6 and upwards. Passage Oedeks are issued to persons desirous of sending for their friends from Home. Retuen Tickets issued at reduced rates. A LIBERAL ALLOWANCE is made to Families and passengers from New Zealand. For all particulars apply to W. BISHOP, Agent for Wellington. N.B.—The last steamer that should catch the s.s. Somersetshire will be the Ringarooma, leaving 17th February, 1879. _______ NOHOR LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. For NELSON, WESTPORT, GREYMOUTH and HOKITIKA The CHARLES EDWARD, on FRIDAY EVENING. Return Tickets issued at 30 per cent, off the two single fares available to end of February, 1879. W. E. CLOUSTON, Steam Shipping Buildings. ZEALAND STEAM SHIPPING COMPANY (LIMITED). CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. From the 15th of DECEMBER to the 31st of JANUARY, 1879, RETURN TICKETS will be issued at SINGLE FARES to all ports at which the Company’s steamers call, and will be available for return until the end of FEBRUARY, 1879. R. S. MARTIN, Manager.