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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXII, Issue 9189, 16 June 1880, Page 1

UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND rT^HE Bteamers of the above ComJL pany are appointed to leave as under (circumstances permitting. Leave Wellington for the North. — Via Picxon, Nelson. New Plymouth, and manuakau. Wellington — 17th June *Tairoa — 21st June Wanata — 23rd June ♦Wellington — 28th June *Picton and Nelson only Steamers learing — WkiiUngion, Lyttemon, PobtOhaimmi, and Bluff. Wanaka— l6th June *Tairoa — 18th Jnne Te Anau — 21st June * Lyttelton only , Leave Wellington for — Melboubnb via South. *Te Anau — 21st June Bingarooma— 2Bth Juno •OalUtHohsrt Town Tune Table, for May of the Union Steun Shipping Company. ; TAYLOR & WATT, Agent. THB NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY (LIMITED). Head London Oiwiob : lV!^^^ Bbanoh : Ohrlat- i f >l S^BlahflP B - churoh N.Z. 'I' ' * Within. Thb Company's Fleet consists o* : — Tons. Tons.' The Htjrunui 1054 The Waikato 1053 „ Matauba 898 „ Waimate 1157 : „ Opawa 1000 „ Waimea 854 „ Obabi 1054 „ Waifa 1071 „ Otaki 1053 „ Waiboa 1054 „ Pabe-ba 879 „ Waitangi 1161 „ Piako 1000 „ Waitaba 838 „ Rakaia 1057 „ Wanganui 1000 These Magnificent Clippers are of the highest claßß at Lloyd's, purchased or built specially to meet the requirements of the trade between the United Kingdom and New Zealand. The saloons and Btate cabins are superbly fitted and .arranged for_ th^ comfort of passengers, who are provided with bedding and all cabin fittings. The dietary scale is most liberal; Second-claaß and steerage accommodation is all that can be desired, and the ships are commanded by experienced masters Arrangements (for the passages of friends to and from the colony, and also for the conveyance of cargo) can be made at any of the branches in New Zealand INTERCOLONIAL TJEGATTA I jx 10 BE HELD AT AUCKLAND, NEW^ZEALAND, ON ' JANUARY 29, 1881. Pbogbamme of Pbikcipal Etentb. Champion Eace, for Brigantines, Schooners, and Ketches, 50 tons register and upwards. First prize, not lesa than £100. Course about 45 miles. Champion Fottb-Oabed Odteiqgeb Race, with or without Coxswains. First prize, £100, and trophies valued at £5 each (presented by Mr M. Gallagher). Course, 3 miles straight. Chamkton Foub-Oabed Inbihseb Race, with Coxswains. Prize, £30. Course, 3 miles straight. Champion Bcul;l.ebs' Bace. Prize, £20. Course, 3 miles straight. Conditions. For the Rowing races, at least three districts to be represented. Entrance Fees, 5 per cent on value of first prize. Entries for Rowing Baces, accompanied with fees, to be made to.the | Honorary Secretary, at the Cosmopolitan Hotel, Auckland, on or before January 4s, 1881. Otherevents will be advertised at a future date. General Entries, about January 27, 1881. Further particulars can ba obtained on application. H. J. ELLIS, Hon. Sec. "PLAIN AND ORNAMENTAL _L PRINTING, of every description, executed with dispatch and at cheap ratw, at the Ohbonioib Office