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Timaru Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 3330, 30 May 1885, Page 1

Shipping. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. To Passengers desirous of Avoiding the Heut and Discomfort of the Red Sea. OVERLAND ROUTE TO GREAT BRITAIN, THROUGH AMERICA. Under Contract with New Soul h Wales and New Zealand GoTernments. ? | >HE Magnificent SteamjrJbJL^3|&^ J. ships of this line will 15B$S^fiSiniIi^ leavo Auckland for San *T^»fla^i£w*f Francisco, calling at Hoholulu every Fourth Tuesday, as under— Bteamer. | Tons. ! Lyttelton. ! Auckland. I i I i | Australia -j 3500 June 20 i June 23 Zealandia -I 3200 July 18 July 21 City of Syd- j ney - -j 3500 Aug. 15 Aug. 18 Passengers are booked to Sun Francisco, or through to Great Britain and Europe with special advantages, and have afc San Francisco choice of the unrivalled Atlantic Steamship Lines of the Cunard, Inman, White Star, or othor Companies. Tickets are good until used, and allow passengers to stop off as long as they choose, to visit all places of interest in America and Canada, t top-over privilege is also allowed on steamers' tickets lor Auckland and Honolulu. Time card?, railway maps, and guide books, showing all routes to any point in the United States, may be had on application. For Rates of Passage and Freight, and all other information, apply to GARD'NER & PICKERING, Agents, 161, IToreford street, 5-25 3142 ChrialnliiiTOli. Insurance Companies. SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. Paid-up Capital and Reserve— £244,ooo. EFFECTS FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES of Every Description at LOWEST CURRENT RATES. J. DRUMMOND MACPHERSON, Manager, Christchurch. Applications can be made to — Caubbok Bbob., Agents, Waimate Wit. Whib, Agent, Temuka and Winchester I. L. Mobbis, Agent, Pleasant Point 0..E. Shbbbaxt, Agent, Geraldine Taylob and Fi-atman, Agents, Waihi Bush; And, JONAS & BOURN, 11-14 7342 Agents, Timaru. THE NATIONAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALASIA, LIMITED. Established August 1860. The first Office in the World to Apply tho SURRENDER VALUE OF POLICIES In Paying the Premiums, thereby preventing the Lapse of Policies \ini\\ the Surrender Value ia exhausted. Office — New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Buildings, Timaru. KNUD SANDO, DISTRICT AGENT. 5-2 2884 LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. Established in the Coloniea 1853. Losses paid in tho colonies ... £1,247,108 Colonially invested £250,000 The Largest Fire Insurance Company in the World. Fire Reserve Fund £1,500,000 LOCAL AGENTS IN CANTERBURY— TIMARU ... W. RUTHERFURD" Waimato ... F. Sleo Temuka ... C. J. Rayner Geraldine ... Alfred Fisher", Fairlie Creek ... Morris & Gall Ashburton ... J. Ward & Son J JAMES A. BIRD, Manager for Canterbury. 148, Cashel Street, Christchurch. 2.-13 2140 Commission Agents, t Cc. T A. CUNNINGHAM, ESTATE AND FINANCIAL AGENT, tNAPIER. PROPERTIES FOR SALE :— A NUMBER OF HIGHLY IMPROVED FARMS, in the Waipawa and Hawke's Bay Counties, Ranging from 100 Acre3 to 900 Acres each. Several Close to Town, and all near the Railway, WITH AND WITHOUT STOCK. 1870 ACRES FREEHOLD, a inagnilicent property, with substantial improvements 4600 ACRES County of Wairoa, Superior Homestead, with every convenience for working the Station Sheep at Valuation. Also, THE MAUNGATANIWHA BLOCK, 36,140 ACRES FREEHOLD LAND. This magnificent country contains 8000 Acres of Bush, largely consisting of Totara, which from its position aud easy accessibility, will bo extremely valuable THE OPEN COUNTRY— HiIIy, though not high, and at present covered with heavy fern, flax, koromiko, and other native plants, possessing, asifc does, good river boundaries, and being intersected by numerous creeks, is capable of easy improvement by burning and surface sowing, and will, by proper management, shortly carry a very heavy stock of either sheep or cattle. To Capituliets there is not a better or safer investment in New Zealand than this property affords, at the price demanded, and the opportunity of acquiring such is rapidly passing away. J. A. CUNNINGHAM, 4-25 2817 Browning street, Napier. X^M. BUTHSBFUED, GRAIN, SHIPPING & CUSTOMS AGENT. Agent for the Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Company. Also for the Belfast Chemical Manure Works.] Office at Sutter'g Buildings.