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New Zealand Herald, Volume XVIII, Issue 5999, 8 February 1881, Page 1

Shipping. ' r P HE NEW ZEALANI -H- SHIPPING COMPANY (LIMITED). Head 'ifel§;%§2ll3 Losdost Office: <ilfclfc? cnl Branch: t Christchurch, , **■ S4, BishopsN.Z. 'ii>,~ (sß o \>riS i JSl-^Sl*> s ' gate-street Xlf~ ~*3o. within. ill "f) THE COMPANY'S FLEET consists of:— Tons. Tons The Hurukui 1054 The Waikato 105! Matauua SOS Waimate 115! Oi'AWA 1131 Waimea 87: Orari 1051 Waipa 105' Otaki 1053 Wairoa 105; Pareora 879 Waitasgi 116] Piako 1136 Waitara SSi Rakaia 1057 Wanganci 113( Ranoitiki 1227 i These magnificent clippers are of the highest class at Lloyd's, purchased or built specially to meet th< requirements of the trade between the United Kingdom and New Zealand. The saloons and state cabin: are superbly fitted and arranged, and provided with every requisite for- the comfort of the passengers, whe are provided with bedding and all cabin fittings. The dietary scale is most liberal. Second-class and steerage accommodation is all that can be desired, and the ships arc commanded by experienced masters. The Company also charters ships of the highest class as required, and vessels are despatched from London to each of the principal ports of the colony with strict punctuality every month. The Company has always ships loading homeward from New Zealand. <-rrangements for the passages of friends to and from the colony, and also for the conveyance of cargo, can be made at the Head Office, Christchurch, or at any of the Branches in the Colony. Auckland Branch—93, Queen-stref.t. W OR LONDON sSSKHEiISa DIRECT. The iron clipper barque 'D U N L 0 E,' 100A1 at Lloyd's, G74 tons register, D. Davies, Master, is now loading, and will have quick despatch. Has good accommodation for a few saloon passen gers. For freight or passage apply to . L. D. N .THAN v CO., Agents. im O R SAMOA. The clipper schooner -BELLE BRANDON' Will sail on WEDNESDAY next, 9th instant. For freight or passage, apply to HENDERSON MACFARLANE. . "071 0R TONGA AND JD S» •> O A.—Tho schooner j|p?ff?-yt3jg?' CALEDONIA' will sail as above on Saturday next, the 12th inst.—For freight or passage apply to M. Niccoi., Agent.— Auckland, February S, ISSI. EXCURSIONS FROM AUCKLAND TO THE HOT LAKES AND BACK, Extending oxer eight days, and including (First-class Hotels) Kelly's wcll-appoiutcd Coaches ; properly qualified Guides and Boac3 for £10 10s. WILLIAM KELLY Has made arrangements to book Tourists from Auckland direct to the Hot Lakes and Back, including tho highest-class Hotels for £12 each, if party of two, or £10 10s EACH for any number above two. The Tourists by this route travel by the s.s. ' Glenelg' to Tauranga, whore they obtain first-class accommodation at Mr. McLoughlin's COMMERCIAL HOTEL, thence by Kelly's Coaches to Ohinemutu, allowing half-an-hour in the bush for luncheon and change of horses, arriving in good time for dinner at Mrs. Morrison's Hotel. After inspecting the magnificent scenery around Ohinemutu, the Tourist will be conveyed to the Wairoa, where a qualified Guide will be provided to accompany the Tourist from Mr. Mcßae's Hotel across Lake Tarawera to the white and pink terraces at Rotomahana, having the option of viewing the Geysers at Whakarewarewa, either going or returning. Corporation Notices. riITY OF AUCKLAND. RETAINING WALL AND APPROACHES TO DURHAM-STREET. The City Council will receive Tenders until 4.30 of THURSDAY, 10th instant, for Works as above, in terms of plan, specifications, and conditions at the oflice of the City Surveyor, Canada Buildings, Queenstreet. The Council do not bind themselves to accept any tender. Tenders to be endorsed as above. r. a. philips, Town Clerk. Town Clerk's Office, February I. ISSI. Educational. MCAILLIAU will open a third, singing 0 class in the Temperance Hall this evening. The fees per quarter are : Ladies, 0s each ; Gentlemen, 10s Gd each. ; TTTNIVERSITY OF NEW ZEALAND. Persons desirous of obtaining AD EUNDEM DE GREES in ihe University must send in an Application to that effect, addressed to the Registrar, Christchurch, on er before. Saturday, February 12th, IS3I. No application will be entertained unless accompanied—lst, by the sum of one guinea fee ; 2nd, by a diploma of tho University to which the applicant formerly belonged, or a certificate from tho Registrar of such University, and by proof ef identity by means of a statutory declaration or a certificate from a Fellow of the University of New Zealand. By order. W. M. MASKELL, Registrar. miE A RT OF QINGING. Mr. 11. GORDON GOOCH, Associate of the Royal Academy of Music, London, and Bronze and Silver Medalist of that Institution, receives Pupils for SINGING and VOICE PRODUCTION, at his private residence in Wakcficld-streot. MRS. BURGHER, ARTIST, Is prepared to receive Pupils to attend the Class for Painting in Oil and Water Colours, held at the High School, Auckland, on Saturday Mornings. Lessons given in Oil and Water Colour Painting, Model and Free-hand Drawing, etc., at her Residence, St. George's Bay Road, Parnoll. /3~R. THOS H. WEBB informs his Pupils Jy| and others that on and after Monday next, January 10th, he will be at home to give music lessons. Vacancies for several Pupils. Terms, itc., onapplicat on. Pianos and Harmoniums for sale at very low prices. Letters addressed to Oak Cottage, Hobsonstreel,' will be attended to. N.B.—Name on entrance gate, opposite Minnetti, Baker. ONSONBY GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL, FRANKLIN ROAD. Mrs Shaylo George's Pupils resumed School duties' on Monday, January.3l. Girls and Boys from tho a-o of five years are received and trained in all the ■branches'of a liberal education. Terms: Junior ■classes £1 Is and £l''lo's :■ Senior 'classes, £2 2s per ■quarter Curriculum includes French, Music, Dancing, Drawing, and Fancy Needlework. -