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Timaru Herald, Volume IV, Issue 101, 20 April 1866, Page 1

Shipping. jgjg^ gOUTIIERN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY [LIMITED] CAPITAL: £15,000, IN 300 SHARES OF £50 EACH. DIRECTORS: JOHN DOUGLAS, Esq. GEORGE GRAY RUSSELL, Esq. HENRY DRIVER, Esq. CAPTAIN A. S. MURRAY, Esq. JOHN DUNCAN, Esq. JAMES SCOULAR, Esq. JOHN EDMOND, Esq. BANKERS: THE BANK OF OTAGO [LIMITED] solicitor: B. C. HAGGITT, Esq. The object of the promoters of this Company are to meet the requirements of the increasing trade between the various ports North and South of Dunedin, and to form a regular line of communication between Dunedin, 'Molyneux, Invercargill, and Riverton, on the South ; and Oamaru, Timaru, and Lyttelton, on the North. It is proposed to have two first-class steamers (screw) built, with carrying capacity, one of 150 and the other of 250 tons, and comfortable accommodation for passengers. The smaller one for the Southern trade and the larger one for the Northern trade ; the former to be built m Sydney and the latter on the Clyde. The smaller one could be built and running m about four or five months, and the larger iv about eight or ten months. It is also purposed to take over the river steamer " Tuapeka" at a valuation, to run on the Molyneux m conjunction with the Southern steamer. More than three-fourths (3-4ths) of the capital has already been subscribed, and taken up principally by Merchants and others directly interested m the trade of the various ports. For forms of application for shares, apply to Messrs. G. GRAY RUSSELL & CO., Timaru; Or, Messrs. ROYSE, MUDIE & CO., Dunedin. WOOL SHIP FOR LONDON. TO FOLLOW THE ECHUNGA. rriHE Aberdeen Clipper Ship C E L CE N O, 702 Tons Register, Charles H. Senatjt, Commander. This^ul|y||ler will be early despatched, taklngsf^MhtatTcurrent rates. Her is unsurpassed. For freight or passage apply to . GEORGE GRAY RUSSELL & CO., Or to R. B. MARTIN & CO. Business Notices. OTUBBS & KING, AUCTIONEERS, LAND, CUSTOM HOUSE, AND COMMISSION AGENTS.Tin- WILLIAMSON, ARCHITECT AND SURVEYOR, . Timarn. T AND H. GILBERT, TAILORS, South Road, Timaru. "yry HARRISON, BAKER AND CONFECTIONER, Timaru. g Driller VETERINARY SURGEON, Timaru. T> WILSON, SHOEING AND GENERAL SMITH, Great South Road, Timaru. Ploughs and Harrows always on hand. p obe c t taylor, Undertaker, &c. Timaru. Funerals furnished and conducted on the shortest notice. N.B.— Palls, &c., on hire. TT NIGHT, BROTHERS, PAINTERS, GLAZIERS, PAPERHANGERS, DECORATORS, &c Opposite the Queen's Hotel, Timaru. Paperhanginga (newest designs) from 6d per piece. Glass of all Sizes, and Mixed Paints. Oiden from the Country promptly attended to,