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West Coast Times, Issue 1329, 25 December 1869, Page 1

Shipping Advertisements. ■ iib> MESSRS M'MECKAN, BLACKWOOD, AND CO.'S Steamers wil 1 be despatched (weather permitting) fron Hokitika on or about the following dates-— For Melbourne direct. TARARUA, on the 28th instant. OMEO, on the 31st December. GOTHENBURG, on the Bth January. For Wellington, Auckland, Lyttelton, Dune<Jin,biuti Harhor, mid Melbourne. KANGITOTO, Captain Maclcie, on the 25th DectiuLer. For Nelson, Wellington, Lyttleton. Dun edin, BlutF Harbor, and Melbourne. CLAUD HAMILTON, on the 7th Jan. For freight or passage, apply to JAMES A. BONAR, Agent, Wharf-street. STEAM TO MELBOURNE DIRECT. Forwarding Passengers to Sydney. MESSRS M'MECKAN, BLACKWOOD AND CO.'S Splendid Steamship TARARUA, James Haglky, Esq., Commander, Will be despatched as above (with the .English mail), on TUESDAY, THE 28th INbTANT, The p.s. Presevere will leave the wharf at 12 noon. For freight or passage apply at once to JAS. A. BONAR, Agent, 1736 Wharf-street. AUCKLAND GOLDFIELDS DIRECT. STEAM TO GRCYMOUTII, Wi-.ST-PORT, NELSON, AND MANUKAU. mHE;splen(3id|s.s. JOHN P E N N, M. Cakey, Commnnder. Will be despatched as above, ON THE 28th INSTANT. For freignt or passage apply at ouce to JAMI>SA.|BONAR, Agent, 1287 Wharf-street. STEAM TUG LIONESS GrouGE Wn-sox, Master. THE above pow erful doublo-engine Tug is prepared to tow vessels in and out ot the River, as per agreement. For full particulars apply to SrENCE Bros, anii Co., Revell street. FOR LONDON DIRECT. fTIHE splendid first-class clipper ship HYDASPES, 2092 Tons Register, 1 E. S. Babot, Commander. This noble ship has now proved herself one of the fastest vessels trading to the port. She is now receiving her homeward freight, and is appointed to sail for LONDON DIItECT About the LAST WEEKin DECEMBER. The passenger accommodation is unsurpassed. The SALOON is ELEGANTLY FURNISHED, and has every necessary convenience and comfort. Linen and bedding are provided for the use of Saloon Passengers. Bath rooms of the most approved construction, are aUo for the use of passengers. A good Milch Cow wiU be placed on board. A Stewardess accompanies the ship. No expense has been spared to make this ressel a favorite passenger ship in the Canterbury trade, and is commanded and officer d by gentlemen well-known for their kindness and attention. Second Cabin accommodation is all that could be desired, and inspection is invited. For freight or passage apply to E. S. DALGETY & CO., 1398 Lyttelton and Christchurch

Notices. CAS SID » and CLARKE'S ROYAL ALUL COACH WILL leave Stafford for "Wa ; mea and Greenstone every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at ten o'clock a.m., on arrival of Tramway Carriage from Hokitika, leaving Greenstone Mondays, Wednesdays, and Frida3s at ten o'clock a.m. Farts 10s each way. A Coach will run daily during the Holidays. CASSIDY and CLAKKE, 1624 Propietors.