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Otago Daily Times, Issue 4630, 18 December 1876, Page 1

!•■ ' ■■■ shietxng, , ■■•■"•;'■;' : |§__ip__l "JCTEW ZEALAND If kE-M^i SHIPPING COMPANY OES^-23^^, (LIMITED). Head Office : Christchureh, New Zeal-nd. London Bransu : At Bishopsgato street WltWn. The Compauy's Fleet consists of: — Tons. Tons. TheHurunui., ~ 1054 The Waikato .. .. 1063 „ Mataura .. .. 89i „ Waimato,. ..1167 „ Opawa(new) .. 1000 „ Wainiea .. _ 871 „ Orari .. .. 1054 „ Waipa .. .. 1054 „ Otakf .. .. 1055 „ Wairoa .. .. 1657 „ Piako(new) .. 1000 „ Waitangi.. _ 1161 „ Rakais .. _ 1067 „ Waltara .. .. 833 „ Rangitikel .. 1225 „ Wanganui(naw) 1000 The above magnificent high cla=s Clippers (specially built for the Compan>), supplemented by chattered ships, are kept constantly in the direct trad* to and from London—ships leaving London for each principal port in the Colony every month, and vessels always loading Homewards The accommodation and dietary scale for passengers of all clashes are unsurpassed. Freight and Passage arrangements can be made at the Head Office, Chriatchurch, or at any of tha Branches in New Zealand. The following Vessels will be despatched from Port Chalmers during the ensuing season :— Ships. Ton. Class. Master. Mataura .. 89S *Aal Gorn 16th D<c. Wairoa .. 1057 100A1 Joss «)th Jan. 1877 Otaki.. .. 1055 100A1 M'lnnea to follow Rakaia .. 1057 100A1 Friston „ And other first-daw Vessels as required. Apply, in Dunedin, to NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. (LIMITED), High street. THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY'S LINJS. jggjgy^ I^IRST Wool Ship for _f||f|laf|> ol_H_ MATAURA, QffffigaSSKftS-j 898 tons register, *Aal, J. Gowf, Master. Is appointed to Bail on the 30th DECEMBER. This vessel has magnificent Saloon accommodation, and her Cabins are fitted up with every requisite. Tho Mataura will be followed by the 100A1 clipper ship WAIROA, Joss, Master. For freight or passage apply at the Company's office, High street, Dunedin. THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY'S LINE. REDUCTION IN RATES OF FREIGHT. mHE Rates of Freight on Wool to be JL charged .by Vessels of this Lino loading at Port Chalmers for the coming season are as follows:— Greasy Wool, dumped, and ) Halfnpnnv ncr lb Box-pressed, undumped ( Halfpenny per id. Washed Wool, dumped, and j. Five-eighths of a penny Box-pressed, undumped / per lb. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO., Od High street. SOUTHLAND STEAMERS SAIL AS UNDER :- COMARANG, p.s., for BLUFF and RIVERTON, About WEDNESDAY NEXT. Cargo received To-morrow. EXPRESS, 8.5., for BLUFF HARBOUR, on THURSDAY NEXT. Cargo tor Invercargill and Inland Districts forwarded by rail from Bluff at Consignees' risk and expense. ■ Excursion tickets-60s each—now issued; available till 28th February next. H. HOUGHTON and CO.. Manso street. SUMMER EXCURSION TRIP ROUND THE MIDDLE ISLAND. . tTVsj^fev T^ order to afford resiCR|j_§Cp§^s. JL - dents in the Colony an opporT7fflffiei_____^tunity of visiting the famous Sounda JSRSmSmSBm of tha West Coast of the Middle Island, the Union Company have arranged to despatch the new S. S. W A N A X A ON AN EXCURSION TRIP ROUND THE ISLAND. The vessel will leave Port Chalmers on FRIDAY,, 19th JANUARY, and call at Lyttelton 20th, Wellington 22nd, Nelson 23rd, We3tport 24th, Hokitika and Greymouth 25th, Jackson's and Martin's Bays 26th, arriving at Milford Sound on Saturday, 27tb. Fivo days will be spent among the Sounds, and she will return to Dunedin oh Saturday, 3rd February. Excursionists from Northern Ports of New Zealand can then return homo by the earliest Steamer, or they can remain for a time and return at their leisure. The Steamer will te under the charge of Captain James Malcolm, who has for the past two years commanded the s s. Maori, trading to the West Coast, and has thus acquired an intimate knowledge of all the Bays and Sounds. EXCURSION TICKET ... £11. Offices: Corner Liverpool and Bond streets. DUNEDIN CUSTOM HOUSE, COMMISSION, AND GENERAL SHIPPING AGENCY, JETTY STREET. TfiOß NAPIER.—The ZIOR will be loading in a few days. •pOR INYERCARGILL WHARF.— A Vessel will sail in a few days. For freight, apply to KEITH RAMSAY, Agent. •^fc-vk 1W ESSRS MONEY WIG" =UyTko!___ bam and SONS' (Ot Blaokwall ■__________!? Yard) LINE of BTEAM and SAILISG PACKET., will be dispatched From the Sandridge Railway Pier, Melbourne, For LONDON Direct, As follows :— Ship. | Commander. | To Sail. —— SS. KENT (new) ~ G. F. Gibbs Jan. 14 HAMPSHIRE .. R. Ridgers Feb. 11 S.S. SOMERSETSHIRE | (via Cape of Good Hope) IH. T. Holt Mar. 14 S.S.DURHAM .. |F. Anderson April 14 Their accommodation for all classes of passengers is unsurpassed, and they will each carry an experienced Surgeon. The SALOON CABINS are fitted with tho necessary fixed CABIN FURNITURE. PASSAGE ORDERS are issued to persons desirous of sending for their friends from Home. Passage Money, £16, and upwards. A liberal allowance to families. Return tickets are granted at reduced rates. Passengers booking in New Zealand are allowed a portion of their passage-money to Melbourne. For all particulars, apply to . sju NEILL and CO., Bond street. SHAW, SA.VILL, AND CO.'S PASSENGER LINE, For London Direct. Jfe^k FYIHE following high classed i!_si?ssk -«- Clipper Ships will be despatched tMps&&iV\ during the present Season, and will SBy carry Wool and other produce at current Ihoir Passenger Accommodation is unequalled. Ship. Ton | Name. To sail. Elizaboth Graham .. 616 Morduc December 31 Calypso .. .. 1081 J. Leslie To follow May Queen .. ..781 R. Tatchell do. Other vessels of the name line to follow at intervals. For freight or passage apply to DAtGETY, NICHOLS, & CO. STEAM TO NEWCASTLE AND SYDNEY, VIA LYTTELTON AND WELLINGTON. SUPERIOR PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION. s"3Nc4&v npHE favourite Screw SMmSkYS. -*- Steamphip EASBY, 1488 register, A. Kennedy, Com4a@£!iffl____s_i mandor, will be despatched for the above ports on or about WEDNESDAY, 17th Januraj next. Reduction of Fares on the Coast 30 per cent. FRANCIS FULTON. STEAM TO MOERAIU AND SHAG POINT. i~KJk npHE Steamer SHAG will Tj|§j____f£_^le»ve for the above Ports THIS DAY. Cargo received at the Jetty street Wharf till < o'clock. MARTIN and WATSON, Agents.