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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5550, 11 January 1879, Page 1

Shipping Notices T HE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY LIMITED. Head Office : Christchurch, N.Z. London SR? Branch ; 84, Bishops-gate-street Within, Tons. 1053 1157 861 1071 1054 838 Those magnificent clippers are of the highest class at Lloyd’s, purchased or built specially to meet the requirements of the trade between the United Kingdom and New Zealand. The saloons and state cabins are superbly fitted and arranged for the comfort of passengers, who 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 are commanded by experienced masters. Arrangements for the passages of friends, to and from the colony, and also for the conveyance of cargo, can be made at any of the branches in New Zealand. WOOL SEASON, 1878-9. THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY’S LINE. SECOND WOOL SHIP. FOB LONDON DIBEOT. SAILING ABOUT 15th JANUABY, THE splendid iron clipper ship WAI B O A 100A1, 1054 tons register, J. T. Adams, commander. This magnificent vessel, built specially for the New Zealand passenger trade, _ has a splendid saloon, and 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 taken, who will have superior accommodation provided for them. The dietary scale is most liberal. To be followed by the OT AKI, 1054 tons. Bates of freight on dumped wool : —Greasy, |d. per lb.; washed, |d. per lb.; and Jd. extra or undamped. For freight or passage, apply at the office of he Company, Custom House-quay. JBIENT LINE OF STEAMSHIPS FOE LONDON, "Via the Suez Canal. THE following full-powered steamships, built and fitted expressly for carrying assedgers on long ocean voyages, are each of bout 4000 tons register, and make the voyage i about 40 days. They are fitted with punahs attached to the main engines, and steameating apparatus on the most approved rinciple, and are thoroughly ventilated for lie tropics. They will be dispatched as below:— Steamer. From Sydney. From Melbourne. CONCAGUA* .. I 4th Jan. “til Jan USITANIA .. I Bth Fob. 1 14th Fob. * No punkahs fitted. Fares TEST SALOON, 60 to 75 guineas. EOOND SALOON, 35 guineas. HIBD-CLASS (enclosed cabins', 20 to 22 guineas. Open berths (for men only), £l6. Canal dues, 8s in addition. . Passages from London can be granted in ydney. . For further particulars apply m London to Green and Co., and Anderson, nd Co., Managers of the Orient Steam favlgation Company (Limited); and in Welhgton, N.Z., to LEVIN & CO., Agents. UNION STEAM SHIP. COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). THE Steamers of the above Company are appointed >io leave as under (circumstances permitting). IB LYTTELTON AND POET CHALMEBS. Ladtbibd . Abawata Hawea Binoarooma . Sunday Tuesday Friday 1 Monday

FOB MELBOURNE, VIA LjmELTON PORT CHALMERS, BLUFF, AND HOBARTON. FOR PICTON, NELSON, TARANAKI, AND MANUKAU. WELLINGTON ... Thursday Jan. 16 2 p.m PICTON AND NELSON SERVICE. FOR RANGA, AUCKLAND, AND BAY OF ISLANDS. ■ Wanaka ... Monday Tadpo ...Monday Jan. 13 Jan. 20 noon. noon FOR SYDNEY (Booking Passengers through to Queensland Ports). \7akatipo* jThursday jJan, 16 j noon • Direct. Shippers are requested to have all cargo booked and tdongaide steamer one hour before advertised time of sailing. From the 15th December, 1878, to 31st January, 1879, RETURN TICKETS will be issued between ports within New Zealand at which the Company’s steamers call at a reduction of 30 per cent, off the two single fares, available for rtrtum until 28th February, 1879, LEVIN & CO„ Agents. FOR NAPIER, (Calling at Castlepoint and Cape Tumagain.) THE favorite screw steamer KIWI Will leave for the above ports THIS DAY (SATURDAY), At 3 p.m. LEVIN & CO., Agents, FOR BLENHEIM. R THE screw steamer NAP 1 E Will leave as above, ON MONDAY. W.&G. TURNBULL & GO., Agents,