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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5582, 18 February 1879, Page 1

Shipping Notices rjiHE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY LIMITED, Head OrrioB: Christchurch, N.Z, .H fs? London Branch : 84, Bishops-gate-street Within, The Company’s fleet consist of Tons. The Hdrondi 1054 „ Matadra 898 „ Opawa 1000 „ Orari 1054 „ Otaki 1053 „ Pakkora 879 „ Piako 1000 „ Bakaia -1057 „ Ramoitisei 1225 Tons. The Waikato 1053 „ Waimate 1157 „ Waimea 854 „ Waipa 1071 „ Waihoa 1054 „ Waitanoi 1161 „ Waitara 838 „ Wanoandi 1000 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 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 is all that can bo 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. FOURTH WOOL SHIP FOB LONDON DIRECT. SAILING ON OE"ABOUT THE FIRSI WEEK IN MARCH, fTIHE splendid iron clipper JL ship FERNGLEN, 100 Al, 818 Tons Register, WALTBII Feazbr, 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 bo taken, who will have superior accommodation provided for them. The dietary scale 1s most liberal. Rates of freight on dumped wool: —Greasy, jfd. per lb.; washed, £d. per lb.; and Jd. extra for undumped. For freight or passage, apply at the office of the Company, Custom House-quay. IT HR NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY (LIMITED). STEAM DIRECT TO ENGLAND, THE Magnificent fullpowered Clyde built Steamer STAD HAARLEM, 2729 tons register, 450 horse power, jt* appointed to sail from Lyttelton to London oil or about the 10th APRIL NEXT. This splendid steamer has superior accommodation for all classes of passengers, having b*on built in 1876 for the Dutch East Indian Mail Service. She is fitted with every modern improvement. Her route will be via Cape Horn, or through the Straits of Magellan, and It is confidently expected she will make the passage in 45 days. The route chosen avoids all the discomforts of a protracted voyage through tropical waters, which are inseparable from the voyage through the Red Sea and Suez Canal. An experienced surgeon will accompany the ship. For full particulars of freight and passage apply to— THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY (LIMITED), CUSTOM HOUSE-QUAY; Or to their branches and agencies throughout (the colony. UNION STEAM SHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). THE Steamers of the above Company are appointed to leave as under (circumstances permitting). FOR LYTTELTON AND PORT CHALMERS. * Excursion fares Dunedin Races. FOB MELBOURNE, VIA LYTTELTON PORT CHALMERS, BLUFF, AND HOBABTON. * Not calling at Hoharton. FOR MELBOURNE, via NELSON, GREY, AND HOKITIKA. FOR PICTON, NELSON, TARANAKI, AND MANTJKAXJ. TAIABOA ... Thursday j'Feb. 20 noon Wellington* Monday gFeb. 24|2 p.m. Wellikoton+ Friday |Feb. 28 ( noon Sunday Mar. 2JO am. • Fioton and Nelson only. + Nelson only t Tarnaki and Manukan only. * FOB NAPIER, POVERTY BAY, TAURANGA, AUCKLAND, AND BAY OF ISLANDS. FOB SYDNEY, VIA ALL EAST COAST PORTS (Booking Passengers through to Queensland Ports). Tababua ... Friday Zamboanga | about Wakatipc"* Thursday Feb, 28 Mar. 3 Mar. 13 * To Sydney direct. 1 p.m, noon noon Passengers’ luggage labels can be had on application at the office. Shippers are requested to have all cargo hooked and alongside steamer one hour before advertised time of sailing. Offices; Grey-street, Wellington. FOB NAPIER. THE favorite screw steamer KIWI Will leave for the above ports THIS DAY (TUESDAY), At 4 p.m. LEVIN & CO., Agents. AILING NOTICES. S.s. TUI and HUIA. W. BISHOP,