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Timaru Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 1455, 21 May 1879, Page 1

T> /pLAYTON, (Lato Jas. Dow) Steam, Sawino, Planino, Moulding, and Joinery Wobks, Main South Road, Timarn. Doors, Windows, Staircases, Shop Fronts, Mantolpiecos, Conservatories, and every description of Joinery Work executed on the Shortost Notice. Gates and Hnrdles at Kednccd Prices. 9my

Shipping. TTNION STEAM SHIPPING LJ COMPANY. The BEAUTIFUL STAR, Capt. F. Jones, Buns Regularly between Timaru and Dunedin Twice a Week. The S.S. WAITAKI— Dunedin to Oamaru— Tuesdays and Fridays. Oamaru to Dunedin— Tuesdays and Fridays. Saloon — single, 12s 6d ; return, (7 days), 20a Steerage— do, 7s 6d ; do, do, 10s Not including meala or railway fares. Tickets issued to all New Zealand Portn. THE NATIONAL MORTGAGE AND AGENCY CO. (Limitbd). ALBION SHIPPING COMPANY'S Line of Vessels between Otago and London. VESSELS NOW LOADING. Ship. Tons Commondr. Sail. Oamaru 1306 Stuart 10th May Wellington 1247 Cowan 31st May Lytteltcn 1110 Si rang To follow Westland 1110 Wood do The abovo have splendid acsommodation for First-class and Steerage Passengers, and will carry wool, wheat, tallow, or homp at lowest current rates. For freight or passngo, apply to the Agents, CAUGILLS, GIBBS, & CO j Or the NATIONAL MORTGAGE & AGENCY CO. of N.Z. (Limited). J. M. RITCHIE. 19se General Mnnager for N.Z. ' THE NEW ZEALAND BHIPPING COMPANY LIMITED. Head iteffiMnssd London Office : B^"^*™' Bbanch : Chrißt- £ 84> BishopsThe Company's Fleet consists op — Tons. Tons. The Huruuui ... 1054 The Waikato . 1053 „ Mataura ... 898 „ Waimate... 1157 „ Oyawa ... 1131 „ Waimea ... 871 Orari ... 1054 „ Waipa ... 1054 Otaki ... 1053 „ Wairoa ... 1057 Piako ... 1138 „ Waitangi... 1161 „ Rakaia ... 1057 „ Waitara ... 835 „ Bangitiki... 1225 „ Wanganui 1131 „ Pareora ... 879 These magnificent clippers are of the highest claBS at Lloyd's, purchased or built especially to meet the requirements of the trade between the United Kingdom and New Zealand. The Saloons and State Cabius are superbly fitted up and arranged for the comfort of passengers. The dietary scule ib mnst liberal. Second-class and Steerage accommodation is all that can be desired, and the ships are commanded by experienced Masters. r lhe Company also charters ships of the highest class as required, and vessels are despatched from London to each of the principal ports m the colony with strict punctuality every month. The Company has always ships .oading Homeward from New Zeulund. Arrangements for the passages of friends, to or from the colony — and also for the conveyance of cargo — ran be made at the Head Office, Christchurch, or at any of the Branches throughout the colony. Agent at Timaru — 6ju F. LbCREN. WOOL AND PRODUCE. NEW ZEALAND LOAN &, MERCIANTILE AGENCY COMPANY (LIMITED). This Company are prepared to make liberal CASH ADVANCES on WOOL and all kinds of PRODUCE placed m their hands for Sale, either m the London or Colonial Markets. Having large and commodious Stores adjoining the Landing Services, and connected with the Railway by Bidings, also Agencies m Melbourne, Sydney, Newcastle, and m every Province of New Zealand, offer extra facilities to shippers and others. For farther particulars apply to F. Lb CREN, 14J Agent N.Z.L. and M.A. Co. (Lmtd.) TIMARU MECHANICS' INSTITUTE. NUMBER OF VOLUMES m LIBRARY —2756. Newspapers and Magazines on ReadingRoom Tables— English, 16 ; American, 10 ; Colonial 32. Subscriptions : Yearly, £1; Half Yearly, 11s; Quarterly 6s; Monthly, 2s 6d. Xonrly Subßcribera can take oat two works at a time. E. HOME, 18jy Secretary. Insurance and Public Companies. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY. PREMIER COLONIAL COMPANY. Established 1859. CAPITAL £1,000,000. Paid up and Rebbbte ... £335,000. Fire and Marine Risks taken on all kinds of Property at Lowest Current Rates. Agents— HENRY GREEN, Timaru. JOB BROWN, Temuka. LEONARD. PRICE, Waimato. ' MORRISON & DUNLOP, Geraldine 24ja WILLIAM EAMES, Pleasant Point LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIRE INSURANCE CO. Capital .. £1,500,000. Established 1862. This old-established and favorite Company are open to effect Insurances on all kinds of Risks — Buildings, Farming Stock and Cropa, Grain m Stack or otherwise, at the Lowest Current Bates. For forms of proposal and all particulars, apply to MACLEAN & STEWAKT, Agents, Timaru. 21st January, 1879. 22ja HE COLONIAL INSURANCE COM' PANY OF NEW ZKALASD, FIRE AND MARINE. CAPITAL: TWO MILLIONS fITEKLIITS. Offers the following combined advantages .<^ Absolute Security. Prompt and liberal settlement of claim 1 * Lowest current rates. Insurances of every description effectad, FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCES 01 ALL KINDS, AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. " ' : TIMARU AGENCY. For full information, apply to JOHN JACKSON, 1 Timber Merchant, wmy Church street, Tim»ru.