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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5557, 20 January 1879, Page 1

Shipping Notices rjp/iE new ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY LIMITED. Head Ok'fick ; Christchurch, N.Z. ft.U London Branch : 84, Bishops-gate-streot Within. The Company’s fleet consist of These magnificent clippers are of the highest class at Lloyd’s, purchased or bnilt 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 ■hips are commanded by experienced masters. Arrangements for the passages of friends, to and from the colony, and also for the conveyance of cargo, can he made at any of the branches in New Zealand. WOOL SEASON, 1878-9. THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY’S LINE. THIKD WOOL SHIP. FOB LONDON DIRECT. SAILING ABOUT 15th FEBBUABY. THE splendid iron clipper ship OTA K I LOOAI, 1054 tons register, Henry Devitt, commander. This magnificent vessel, built specially for the New Zealand passenger trade, _ has a mlendid saloon, and her state cabins are mperhly fitted and provided with every requisite for the comfort of passengers, A united number of second and third-class paslengers will be taken, who will have superior accommodation provided for them. The dietary cale is most liberal. Bates of freight on dumped wool -.—Greasy, [d. per lb.; washed, Jd. per lb.; and Jd. extra or undumped. , , „ , For freight or passage, apply at the office oi he Company, Custom House-quay. EIENT LINE OF STEAMSHIPS FOB LONDON, Via the Suez Canal. THE following full-powered steamships, built and . t " fitted expressly for carrying ssengers on long ocean voyages, are each of out 4000 tons register, and make the voyage about 40 days. They are fitted with pun,hs attached to the main engines, and steamating apparatus on the most approved inciple, and are thoroughly ventilated tor e tropics. They will be dispatched as below; — Steamer. From Sydney. From Melbourne. IONOAOUA* .. I 4th Jan. I 14th Jan. JSITANIA. .. I 6th Fob. 1 Idth Feb. * No punkahs fitted. Fares ■ [BST SALOON, 60 to 75 guineas. SCOND SALOON, 35 guineas. EfIED-OLASS (enclosed cabins'*, 20 to 22 guineas, Open berths (for men only), £l6. Canal dues, 8s in addition. . Passages from London can be granted in

Sydney. _ For further particulars apply in London to F. Greek and Co., and Akdebson, Akdebsok, and Co., Managers of the Orient _ Steam Navigation Company (Limited); and in Wellington, N.Z., to * LEVIN & CO., Agents. UNION STEAM SHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). THE Steamers of the above Company are appointed to leave as under (circumstances permitting). feOR LYTTELTON AND PORT CHALMERS. PIOTON AND NELSON SERVICE.

FOB NAPXEK, POVERTY BAY, TAUBANGA, AUCKLAND, AND BAY OF ISLANDS. FOB SYDNEY, VIA ALL EAST COAST POBTS (Booking Passengers through to Queensland Ports). Eotoktja Friday pan. 31 1 p.m Shippers are requested to have all cargo booked and alongside steamer one hour before advertised time of sailing. From the 15th December, 1878, to 31st January, 1879, BETUKN 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 return until 28th February, 1879, LEVIN & CO., Agents. FOE NAPIEE, (Calling at Castlepoint.) TELE favorite screw steamer KIWI Will leave for the above ports THIS DAY (MONDAY), At 4 p.m, LEVIN & CO., Agents. FOE BLENHEIM. TELE screw steamer NAP I E B Will leave as above, THIS DAY. W. & G. TUENBULL & CO., Agents,