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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4277, 4 December 1874, Page 1

Shipping: Notices. OVERLAND ROUTE TO EUROPE, VIA HONOLULU, SAN FRANCISCO and NEW YORK. (Under contract with tho Governments of New South Wales and New Zealand for the conveyance of her Majesty’s mails.) rpHE Screw Steamship CYPHRENES Will sail from Auckland for Honolulu and San Francisco ABOUT 24th DECEMBER. For freight or passage apply to BETHUNE & HUNTER. Wellington, November 4. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN MAIL STEAM COMPANY (Limited.) UNDER POSTAL CONTRACT with the GOVERNMENT OF QUEENSLAND. > npHE steamers of this JL company run every four weeks'between Melbourne and Hongkong, calling at Sydney, Brisbane, Townsville, Somerset, Batavia or Samarang, and Singapore. Arrangements have been made for the conveyance of passengers audcargofrom Singapore to London by the steamers of the China, Glen, and Castle lines ; and from Hongkong to San Francisco by tho steamers of the China Trans-Pacific Steamship Company, and of the Pacific Mail Company. For passage apply to LEVIN AND CO., Agents for New Zealand. STEAM TO LONDON. ORIENT LINE OF STEAMERS. TIHE new full-powered screw steamship T. ST. OSYTH, Classed 100 A 1 at Lloyd’s 3000 Tons Register, _ 500 horse-power nominal, 2500 indicated, R. MoNabb, Commander, Will bo despatched from Sandridge Railway Pier about the END OF JANUARY, 1875, TVith Passengers and Cargo. This magnificent vessel is the most powerful steamship ever despatched to Australia, and is expected to make the voyage in 4 5 DAY S. Tile accommodation for all classes of passengers is imsurpassed. The cabins are well ventillated, provided with furniture, bedding, linen, &c. The saloon is the whole breadth of the ship, and there is a ladies’ saloon, bathrooms, smokingroom, icehouse, &c. An experienced Surgeon will accompany the ship. A most liberal table will be kept, well supplied with fresh provisions. For passage, applv to EDAVARD PEARCE. Wellington, November 30. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. NOTICE. Special cabins in every mail steamer, from Melbourne to Point de Galle, are reserved for passengers from this Colony. For all further information, apply to JOHNSTON & CO., Agents. N O T I C E. McMEGKAN, BLACKWOOD & CO.’S STEAMERS. ’ EXCURSION FARES.—CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. Return tickets to Melbourne are now being issued, available in Melbourne till end of FEBRUARY, as under Saloon ... ... ... £l7 os. Steerage ... ... *... 8 10s. JS. Z ‘ j|y£ESSRS. McMeckan, Blackwood & Co.’; ,„ steamers are appointed to , leave Wellington on or bout the following dates during the month of DECEMBER. Sth—CLAUD HAMILTON, for Nelson, Grey, Hokitika, and Melbourne Oth—TARARUA, for Lyttelton, Otago, Bluff, and Melbourne Ist—ALBION, for Nelson, Grey, Hokitika, and Melbourne For freight or passage, apply to W. BISHOP, Agent. -\T EW ZEALAND LN STEAM SHlPping COMPANY (LIMITED). DECEMBER. 7th—TARANAKI, for Lyttelton and Otago. 7th—WELLINGTON, for Picton, Nelson, Taranaki, and Manukau. 10 th—PIKEBE, for Lyttelton and Otago. 12th—LADYBIRD, for Picton, Nelson, Taranaki, and Manukau. 10 th—TARANAKI, for Picton, Nelson, Taranaki, and Manukau. 17th—WELLINGTON, for Lyttelton and Otago. ‘2I.it— PH(EBE, for Picton, Nelson, Taranaki, and Manukau. 22nd—LADYBIRD, for Lyttelton and Otago. 29th—WELLINGTON, for Picton, Nelson, Taranaki, and Manukau. 29th—TARANAKI, for Lyttelton and Otago. R. S. LEDGER, Manager. THE HUTT RACES. 1 IJIHE Favorite Steamer STORMBIRD Will sail from the Queen’s Wharf THIS DAY (FRIDAY) at 11 a.m,, returning after the last race. Passengers will be landed on the beach close to the course. • Fares: Return ... ... ... ... 3s. Single Fare from the Hutt ... 2s. _____ _____ rSMIK N.Z.S.S. ComJL pany’s p.a. MANAWATU, Will leave the Queen’s Wharf, TIfIS DAY (FRIDAY), at 10 a.m. Landing passengers close to tho racecourse. Fabim ; Return ... ... • ... ... 3s. Single 2s. E. S. LEDGER, Manager.