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Timaru Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 3332, 2 June 1885, Page 1

j . Ship2>ing. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. To Passengers desirous of Avoiding the Heat and Discomfort of the Red Sea. OVERLAND ROUTE TO GREAT BRITAIN, THROUGH AMERICA. Under Contract with New South Wales and New Zealand Governments. — I—lsj<3^1 — lsj<3^ f £ r iiii Magnificent Steam ft ships of this line will leave Auckland for San *|a3flilfflEg&^ Francisco, calling at HonowS^SS^Bsßß9 lulu every Fourth Tuesday, as under — __^ Steamer. Tonß. I Lyttelton. 1 Auckland. ! I Australia -' 3500 i June 20 j June 23 Zealanclia -1 3200 ! July 18 ' July 21 City of Syd- j | ney - -' 3500 Aug. 15 . Aug. 18 Passengers are booked to San Francisco, or through to Great Britain and Europe with special advantages, and havo at San Frani cisco choice of the unrivalled Atlantic Steamship Line 9of tho Cunard, Inman, White Star, or other Companies. .; Tickets are good until usod, and allow passengers to stop off as long as they choose, to visit all places of interest m America and Canada. > top-over privilege is also allowed on steamers' tickets for Auckland and Honolulu. Time cards, railway maps, and guide books, showing air routes to any point m the United States, may be had on application. For Rates of Passage and Freight, and all other information, apply to GARDNER & PICKERING, Agents, lfil, Hereford street, 5-25 3142 Oliristaimvoh. NOTICE TO SHIPPERS. THE BARQUENTINE MAY, 237 Tons Register, is OPEN for FBEIGHT or CHARTER. For particulars apply to W. & G. TURNBULL, & CO., 6-1 3213 Wellington. Insurance Companies. the national mutual life association of australasia, limited; Established August 1869. The first Office m the World to Apply the SURRENDER VALUE OF POLICIES In Paying the Premiums, thereby preventing the Lapse of Policies until the Surrender Value is exhausted. Office — New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Buildings, Timaru. KNUD SANDO, DISTRICT AGENT. 5-2 2884 LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. Established m the Colonies 1853. ' Losses paid m the colonies ... £1,247,108 Colonially invested ... ... £250,000 The Largest Fire Insurance Company m the World. Fire Reserve Fund £1,500,000 LOCAL AGENTS IN CANTERBURY— TIMARU ... W. RUTHERFURD Waimate ... F. Slee Temuka ... C. J. Bayner Geraldine ... Alfred Fisher Fairlie Creek ... Morris & Gall Ashburton ... J. Ward & Son JAMES A. BIRD, Manager for Canterbury. 148, Cashel Street, Christchurch. 2-13 2140 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. Paid-up Capital and Reserve — £244,000. EFFECTS FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES of Every Description at LOWEST CURRENT RATES. J. DBTJMMOND MACPHEBSON, Manager, Christchurch. Applications can be made to — Cahbbon Bbos., Agentß, Waimate Wm. Wiixs, Agent, Temuka and Winchester [. L. Mobbis, Agent, Pleasant Point O. E. Shbbbatt, Agent, Geraldine Taylob and Flathan, Agents, Waihi Bush; And, JONAS & BOURN, 11-14 7342 Aqbnts, Timaru. Coimnissian Agents, ct)c. T A. CUNNINGHAM, ESTATE AND FINANCIAL AGENT, NAPIER. PROPERTIES FOR BALE :— A NUMBER OF HIGHLY IMPROVED FARMS, m the Waipawa and Hawke's Bay Counties, Ranging from 100 Acrea to 900 Acree each. Several Close to Town, and all neai the Railway, WITH AND WITHOUT STOCK. 1870 ACRES FREEHOLD, a niagni. Scent property, with substantial improvements 4600 ACRES County of Wairoa Superior Homestead, -with everj convenience for working tho Station Sheep at Valuation. . ■ . . Also, VHE MAUNGATANIWHA BLOCK, 36,140 ACBES FREEHOLD LAND This magnificent' : country contain! 8000 Acres of Bush, largely consist ing of Totara, which from its poßi tion aud easy accessibility, will bi extremely valuable . THE OPEN COUNTRY— HiUy, thougl • not high, and at present coverec with heavy fern, flax, koromiko, anc other native plants, possessing, as i ! does, good river boundaries, anc being intersected by numerous creeks is capable of easy improvement bj burning arid surface sowing, ant will, by proper management, shortly carry a very heavy stock of eithei sheep or cattle. To Capitalists there is not a better or safe: investment m New Zealand than this propert; afford?, at the price demanded, and the op portunity of acquiring Buch is rapidly passiuj away. J. A. CUNNINGHAM, j 4-25 2817_ . Browning »treet, Napier.