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Evening Post, Volume XVI, Issue 285, 2 December 1878, Page 1

THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY'S LINE. tt R^ T3R-~-__. LOWDON °""" ! IliKl^ BRANC " : m. •4. v. i. IkclnPM 84 BishopsChmtchurcb, mSj^ol gate . stre ; t N - Z - «T Within. WOOL SEASON, 1878-9. FIRST WOOL SHIP FOR LOND .N DIRECT, SAILING ON THE 14th OF DECEMBER. rTIHE splendid iron clipper ship ShS-I- rakaia, 100 Al, 1022 tons register, R. Mitcalf, Commander. This raagnififent vessel, built specially for the New Zealand psssonger trade, has a splendid saloon, ami 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 tcken, who will have superior accommodation provided for them. Tho dietary scale is most lib ral. To be followed by the Wairoa, 1054 tons. Rates of freight on dumped wool— greasy, jjd per 1b; washed, |d per lb; and £d extra for undumped. For freight or passage, apply at the office of the Company, Custom House Quay. PASSENGER LINE OF PACKETS. SPECIAL NOTICE TO PASSENGERS. j3At^nnHE Splendid Iron Clipper M&Z X SMp ZEALANDIA, 1116 Tons Register, O. Sellaks Commander, Will Sail for London, on or about the sth DECEMBER. The above ship will carry an experienced surgoon, and is provided with every accommodation for passengers. For rate of passage money, apply to E. PEARCe, W. & G. TURNBULL & CO., MURRAY, COMMON & CO., Or, LEVIN & CO., Agents. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCISCO -^tf^ rifHE magnificent steamship 3fggj£l AUSTRALIA Will leave Auckland for San Francisco, via Honolulu, on TUESDAY, 10th DECEMBER, Passengers from Wellington will be conveyed to Auckland by the Rotorua, sailing from Wellington on SATURDAY, the 7th DECEMBER, at 1 p.m. Arrangements are now made by which passengers can be booked from San Francisco to Liverpool. W. & G. TURNBULL & CO., Agents. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. NOTICE. SPECIAL CABINS in every mail steamer )O from Melbourne to Point de Gallo are reserved for passengers from this colony. For all further information, apply to JOHNSTON & CO., Agents. NOTICE TO MARINERS. /^APTAIN YON SCHOEN, Teacher of \J Navigation and Engineering, having returned to Wellington, has resumed business In his old premises, formerly occupied by him in Brandon-street. Candidates prepared for any examination. N.B.— G Yon Schoen haviner had considerable experience in tuition, both in England and here, begs his seafaring friends to give him their patronage. GREAT EXPOSITION OP SPRING AND SUMMER NOVELTIES and SPECIALITIES. WILSON ie RICHARDSON have received by the undermentioned j ships — Firth of Forth, i 8-8. aconagda, B.s. Syria, Abeona, 8.8. lusitania, Extensive Shipments of NEW GOODS for every Department of their Business. The above purchases were made while a very depressed state of trade unsettled the commercial centres of England, resulting from the Turko-Russian war, and strikes among the operatives, causing all DRAPERY GOODS TO FALL 15 to 20 PER CENT, below payable prices. WILSON & RICHARDSON'S Home buyer has taken full advantage of the low rates that prevailed, by making unusually large purchases. WILSON & RICHARDSON ofler to their customers the full benefit of these purchases, and aro now ready to show the CHEAPEST, LARGEST, and MOST VALDABLE importations ever received by them in one season. French and English millinery Bonnets French flowers Silk dolly vardens— child's, ss. 6d.; ladies', 7s. 6d. The Turkish fez Untrimmed straw and chip bonnets, all colors New straw hats— child's, from P-d. ; ladies', from Is. Cashmere and lace mantles and fischus, the latest novelties Costumes, newest styles Corsets in new shapes Ladies underclothing — White worked petticoats from 4s 9d Dress materials in newest fabrics, and most fashionable colors, including a large stock of the new green and bronzo The new cashmeres, all cold's, from 2s, 6-4 wide Exhibition prize patterns in silk fringes, buttons, ornaments, and dress trimmings Galatea stripes and twills for dresses and boys' suits French cambric prints, pure linen Silks and Irish poplins, in the newest colors Silks and satins, for trimming Black silks, brilliant and soft finish The celebrated Cachemere de France make, 3s 3d up to 15s per yard Hosiery, the most fashionable, from the first makers in the world KID GLOVES, a specialitie in tinted, drabs, and dark colors — 2 buttons, 3s 9d 3 buttons, 4s 4 buttons, 4s 6d Thread and taffeta gloves, 1 to 4 buttons Ribbons, in fancy, plain and corded, all the new colors for this season, rich fancies, from 9d psr yard Silk ties, squares and fischus New Lace Goods, comprising many novelties, &c, kc. WILSON AND RICHARDSON, Importers, Lambton Quay. Established in 1848. 150 packing cases for salo. WELLINGTON HOUSE. MRS. M. MASON'S First-class Private Boarding House (formerly the Queen's Hotel), Boulcott-street, is now open to the public, and bus largo fine rooms, with every comfort and convenience for the accommodation of guests. Mrs. Mason returns thanks for the kindness heretofore extended to her, and will continue her efforts to retain public favor. Terms — One Guinea per week. MR. G. W. KING, Pianoforte Tuner and Repairer, from Lay ton's, Pianoforte Manufacturer, London, is prepared to tune and properly repair Organs, Pianofortes, and Harmoniums Apply Mr. Nicholson, Pianoforte and Ctbinei Waren»Oße, Cuba-street, Wellington.