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Grey River Argus, Volume XXIII, Issue 3358, 23 May 1879, Page 1

Shipping. STEAM TUG DISPATCH. Thos. Kitchingham, Maßter. The above powfrful double-engine Tug is prepared to Tow Vessels in and out the river as per agreement. N.B. — Vessels in ballast 2s'.6d; per? ton register. For particulars apply to G. W. MOSS and CO, Agents. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Passages may be secured and all information obtained by application to the undersigned. Passengers booking here get the advantage of a through rate, DALGETY, NICHOLAS, & CO., Lyttelton and Christchurch. ORIENT LINE OF STEAMSHIPS FOR LONDON. The following full-powered steamships will be despatched for London, via the Suez Canal, on or about the following dates : — on Tuesday, March 25. JOHN ELDER, April 12 CHIMBORAZO, May 12 These steamships, expressly built and fitted for carrying passengers for long ocean voyages, are each of about 4000 tons register, and make tbe passage in about 40 days. FARES— First Saloon, 60 to 75 guineas. Second Saloon, 35 guineas. Third Class (enclosed cabins), 20 to 22 guineas, Open Berths, for men only, 16 guineas. Apply in London to F. Green and Co., and Anderson, Anderson, and Co., managers of the Orient Steam Navigation Company (Limited), and in Melbourne to BRIGHT BROTHERS & CO., Agents, 36 FJinders lane west, Melbourne. MESSRS MONEY WIGRAM AND SONS' LINE OF STEAMERS. FROM MELBOURNE TO LONDON, VIA THE SUEZ CANAL. The Following magnificent steamships belonging to the above line will be despatched for London, via the Suez Canal, as follows: — DURHAM, F. Anderson. The accommodation for all classes of passengers is unsurpassed, and each steamer carries a surgeon. The following rates have been fixed :— Cabin (every requisite provided) ... 55 to 75 guineas 'Tween Decks ... £16 and upwards Special arrangements for families. Suez Canal dues (8a each passenger) are charged in addition to the passage-money. Return Tickets are granted at Reduced Rates. Passage Orders are issued to persons desirous of sending for their friends from Home. For all further partioulaira apply to W. SIDDELEY & CO., (Late W. P. White and Co.), Agents, 10 Elizabeth street south, Melbourne. rpoRRES STRAITS LINE. STEAM TO EUROPE, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN, AND ALL QUEENSLAND PORTS. One of the Company's steamers leaves Sydney every four weeks for Singapore and Hon2 Kong under mail contract, connecting 1 1 at Singapore with the P. and O. Co. and 1 Mesßageries Maritimea steamers for India and 1 Europe (via Suez). 1 Passengers booked at through rates to 1 Queensland, Europe, and Eastern Ports. 1 Tea and other cargo booked in Hong Kong J at through rates to all New Zealand ports for I transhipment to Union Company's ateamera Sydney. All information can be obtained from BRIGHT BROS. & CO., 3 . Dunedin, I General Agents for New Zealand ; c Or > UNION S.S. COMPANY, I I Chistchurch and Lyttelton. i. h IV/TESSRS SHAW, SAVIL.L, ANE y IVX company and albion P SHIPPING COMPANY'S LINE OI » SHIPS. :e I FOR LONDON. £ ARRANGEMENTS have been made fo s . 1 the despatch of the following fitst-claBS ahi] ft j I (others of a similar class to follow at in I tervals) : — HYDASPES, R 2093 Tons, Al, I Captain S. Babot. lie er I The above ships are of the nighest claPi tg, I and are celebrated for the rapid passage le- J between the Colony and London, as well i :a- I for the first-rate condition in which the oy I cargoes are delivered. >li- j The passenger accommodation is unsu I paßEcd ; every convenience and ventilatic I thoroughly provided. I The dietary scale is most liberal for a I classes of passengers. mm I For further particulars as to rates of freigl I and passage money, apply to G THE NATIONAL M. & A. COMPAQ LIMITED, (Johnlnglis, Agent, Christchurch), EDWARDS, BENNETT, & CO,, Or to DALGETY, NICHOLS, & CO., Christchuroh and Lyttelton,