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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5634, 21 April 1879, Page 1

Shipping Notices T* HE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY LIMITED, Head OmoE: Christchurch, N.Z. i-S i;sF London Branch : 84, Biuhops-gate-street Within. Tons. The Hcrdntji 1054 „ Mataoua 898 „ Opawa 1000 „ Orari 1054 Otaki 1053 Tons. The Waikato 1053 „ Waimatb 1157 „ Waimea 854 „ Waipa 1071 „ Wairoa 1054 The Company’s fleet consist of

„ Pareora 879 , Piako 1000 „ Bakaia 1057 „ Bahgxtikei 1225 „ Waitangi 1161 „ Waxtaba 838 „ Wanganui 1000 These 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 lie made at any of the branches in New Zealand. STEAM DIRECT TO ENGLAND, fullbuilt THE Magnificent powered Clyde ■ Steamer STAD HAARLEM, 2729 tons register, 450 horse power, Is appointed to sail from Lyttelton to London on or about SATURDAY, 3rd MAY.

This splendid steamer has superior accommodation for all classes of passengers, having been built in 1875 for the Dutch East Indian Mail Service. She is fitted with every modern Improvement. Her route will be via Cape Horn, or through the Straits of Magellan, and it is confidently expected she will make the passage in 45 days. The route chosen avoids all the discomforts of a protracted voyage through tropical waters, which are inseparable from the voyage through the Ked Sea and Suez Canal. An experienced surgeon will accompany the ship. For full particulars of freight and passage apply to — THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY (LIMITED), CUSTOM

HOUSE-QUAY; Or to LEVIN & CO, UNION STEAM SHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). rpHE Steamers of the above Company are appointed

to leave as under (circumstances permitting). FOR LYTTELTON AND PORT CHALMERS. * For Lyttelton only. FOR MELBOURNE, VIA LYTTELTON PORT CHALMERS, BLUFF, AND HOBARTON.

* Transhipping to Rotorua at Port Chalmers. ■[■ Not calling at Hobarton. FOR MELBOURNE, via NELSON, GREY, AND HOKITIKA. EOR PICTON, NELSON, TARANAKI, AND MANTJKAU. Wellington* Monday April 21 noon Wellington* Friday April 25 4 p.m. W Ellington*!* Sunday April 27 10 a.m. * Picton and Nelson only. + Taranaki and Manukau only. FOR NAPIER, POVERTY BAY, TAITRANGA, AUCKLAND, AND BAY OF ISLANDS. FOB SYDNEY, VIA ALL EAST COAST PORTS (Booking Passengers through to Queensland Forts). Tarabua ... Friday April 25 1 p.m. Wakatipd* IFriday IMar. 9 | noon * Sydney direct. Berths abb allotted at the office.

Lbqoaob labels obtainable at the office. Shippers are requested to have all cargo booked and alongside steamer one hour before advertised time of sailing. Offices; Grey-street, Wellington. NEW ZEALAND STEAM SHIPPING COMPANY (LIMITED). In Liquidation. THE steamers of the above Company are appointed to leave Wellington as under _______ (circumstances permitting). For WANGANTTI—P.S. MANAWATU, on TUESDAY, at 5 p.m. For WANGANUI—S.S, STORMBIBD, on WEDNESDAY, at 6 p.m. For FOXTON—S.S. JANE DOUGLAS, on WEDNESDAY, at 7 p.m. For freight or passage apply at the offices of the Company, Custom House-quay. FOR CASTLEPOINT AND NAPIER, Calling at Cape Turnagain. THE favorite screw steamer KIWI Will leave for the above ports ON MONDAY, 21st INST., At i p.m. LEVIN & CO., Agents. Anchor line OF STEAM PACKETS. For NELSO H,WESTPORT, GREYMOUTH and HOKITIKA The WALLACE, on TUESDAY, at 6 p.m. For BLENHEIM—The p.s. LYTTELTON, THIS DAY, at 6 p.m. C. A DEACON, Agent, Steam Shipping Buildings. AILING NOTICES. S.s. TUI and HUIA. W. BISHOP, Agent.