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Marlborough Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 1977, 6 October 1886, Page 2

NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY’S ' ROYAL MAIL LINE OF STEAMERS Under Contract with The New Zealand Govekment. 7ILL be aeß J:i patched with Her | • Majesty’s Mails as r~v~ LONDON, Via Rio de Janeiro and Madeira : Steamers Banpeliu .. Kaikoura ~ Tongariro ~ Aorangi Bimutaka .. And thenceforward overy fourth Thurslay. The above are all new steamers, built specially for the trade, and commanded by men of great experience. Thel ngth of the passage by the Company.s steamers averages under forty days. PASSAGE MONEY Saloon, from 60 guineas upwards ; second, saloon, 40 guineas ; steerage, from 18 guineas, INDIAN & COLONIAL EXHIBITION jrf Special Return Tickets are issued at REDUCED FARES. Particulars may be learned on aj plica tie For freight or passagP, apply to F. H. PICKERING & CO , Agent 3, High street. THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY’S ROYAL MAIL LINE OF STEAMERS. (Under Contract with the New Zealand Government.) M.S. RUAPEHU 4163 Tons Register, 4000 Horse power, H. E. Gbeenstbket, R.N., Commander, Will be despatched from Wellington for London, calling ac Rio de Janeiro, Madeira, and Plymouth, on or about 21 st OCTOBER Intending passengers are iovited to inspect this magnificent steamer, which is one of the finest specimens of modern naval architecture afloat. The first-class dining saloon is a lofty apartment, situated nearly amidships, and extending the whole width of the ship. The staterooms are large, beautifully furnished, and mostly fitted for only two passengers. Several are on deck, and all have perfect ventilation, There ar6 a large number of bathrooms, a boudoir, ladies’ music room,aod two smoking rooms, besides two larger promenade decks. The second saloon is provided with piano, bathrooms, smoking-room, and ladies’ boudoir ; the staterooms and bill of fare are fully equal to the first saloon of many lines. The steerage accommodation is large and well ventilated, and the dietary scale is most liberal.

The whole passenger accommodation is heated with steam and lit by electricity. For freight or passage, apply to F. H. PICKERING & Co., 2962 Agents, High s.reet. Toffi 00l and Grain Growers NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND Mercantile Agencv Company (LIMITED,) Capital, - » £3,500,000 Reserve Fund. - £265,000 THE OOMPANV grants LOANS on Stations, Stock, Growing Clips of Wool and on Growing Crops of Grain UDon specially advantageous terms. Station and Farm Properties for Sale in all parts of the Colony. Receive Consignments of Wool, Frozen Meat, Skins, Hides,Tallow, Leather, Grain, Flax, Malt, <£c., for sale in New Zealand Australian, and London markets. Undertakes Agency Business for Absente Proprietors and sales c f |property in all parts of the colony, and Commissions in all branches of Mercantile business. To wool growers the Company _ offers special advantages for the realisation of their wool. As an evidence of the expansion of its business iu this important staple and the magnitude to which it has attained by careful and intelligent handling, the following figures showing its operations for 1885-6 are appended. Bales Shipments to London.., 82,131 Sales in the Colonies... 64,635 Total ... ... 146,766 AGENTS FOR— Ruston, Proctor, and Co.’s Steam Engines and Combine Threshing Machines, Hydraulic Pumps, etc. Felton and Guilliaume’s Bard Fencing Wire. Hatch and Co’s Colonial Glycerine. Sheep Dip Auckland Fibre Manufacturing Company (Limited The Company’s new premises are now open for the reception of produce, which will receive every attention upon delivery The Stores are so constructed that the risk against fire is minimized, and the produce also protected from the attacks of vermin. Further particulars can be obtained at the Company,s Offices, Aifred-street, Blenheim. For Wellington. S.S. NEPTUNE t Captain Eckford, Will leave Blenheim for Wellington Early Superior Passenger A ccomodaion. For freight or passage apply to F. H. PICKERING & CO., Agents. ~ Wairau Hunt Club, A GENERAL MEETING of the Members of the Wairau Hunt Club will be held ac the Club Hotel on THURSDAY, the 7th instant at 8 o’clock p.m. Business : Regarding amalgamation with Nelson Clubhand General. W. HUTCHESON, lion Secretary Rawson & Wilson, DENTISTS, MR WILSCD' will be absent from B for a taw