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Marlborough Express, Volume XVII, Issue 297, 20 December 1882, Page 2

INFORMATION FOR TRAVELLERS. Trains leave Blenheim for Ficton and m.- . teimediate stations at 10.15 a.m. and 4 :, p.m. daily, arriving at Pieton at ; llj4s a.m. and 5.30 p.m. Trains leave Picton for Blenheim ' and ;in> termediate stations at 8.15- a.mi-and 2 p.m. daily,- arriving at Blenheim at, 9.4q a.m. and 3.30 p.m. ; The Picton to Havelock service via -Eene ; pern eaves Picton every Wednesday at 9.30 a.m., by steamer, and arrives at Havelock at 4 p.m. Leaves Havelook every Wednesday at 8 a.m., and arrives at Picton at .. . ■ . ■'..■■ Dewdney's Coach leaves Blenheim for Awatere, Flaxbourne, and Kekerangu every Wednesday at 8 a.m. Leaves Kekerangu for Blenheim every Monday, at 5 a.m. Simpson's Coaob leaves Wairan Valley every Friday morning for Blenheim, arriving there on the afternoon of the same day. Leaves Blenheim for Renwick and Wairau Valley- every Saturday, at 10.30 a.m. fickering'a Coach leaves. Blenheim for Havelock on every Tuesday and Friday mornings at 10,30., arriving at Havelock about 4.30 p.m. Leaves Havelock ■ for Blenheim on Monday, and Thursday mornings at 9 o'clock, arriving at Blenh eim about 3 p.m. same day I tirvEit Signals at Renwick.— The Oraaka Roodßoord, inconjunotion with Pelorous - . and Wairan Boards, has recently adopted a new system of signalling the state of the rivers m that locality. ., The old method of signalling by flags is done away with, and m place of this, red, white, and blue balls are displayed. Tbe white ball indicates that the rivers are low. and quite fordable. The red ball shows that they are totally unerossable. ;>The blue ball is ;a. signal that horsemen con cross .with. safety, bnt not. vehicles. The signal stations are m Renwick, on the south bank ot the Opawa' river and- on the north bonk of the Wairau river.

TO WOOL & GhRAIN • GEOWEES. . ■ : : ! NEW ZEALAND Loan & Mercantile AGENCY COMPANY, • ' (winiED.) : . ; . . the largbst shipper of wool m the world. Capital - - - £3,000,000. Reserve Pond - £200,000. THE ompany has for many years been the Largest Shipper of Wool INTO LONDON From the Australian Colonies and New Zeajan'l. The following table will show importers of over 10,000 bales from New Zealand, 188) :— Bales. New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, (Limited) .. 46,157 A L. Elder.. .. .. 13,173 Dalgety, Dv Croz, and Co. . . 12,836 National Mortgage and AgencyCo 12,432 Sanderson, Murray, and Co. .. 11,747 Mills Bros, and Co. . . . . 10,959 The Company grunts LOANS on Stations, Stock, Growing Clips of Wool, and on Growing Crops of Grain upon specially advantageous terms. . Receives Consignments of Wool, Skins, Hides, Tallow, Leather, Grain, Flax, Malt, &c, for tale m New Zealand, Australian, and London markets. Undertakes Agency Business for Absentee Proprietors, and Commissions m all branches of mercantile business. Station and Farm Properties for Sale m all parts of the Colony. : The Company's Stores are at present atj Messrs FELL BROS & Co. 'a WHARF, : where produce may be delivered. < j Further particulars can be obtained at the Company's Offices, High- Street, Blenheim^ J- HOLMES, Agent.