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West Coast Times, Issue 3748, 11 April 1881, Page 1

Shipping, UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED); MELBOURNE EXHIBITION, 1880. EXCURSION TICKETS, Available up to 31st March, 1881, for Two Months from date of issue. THE above Company's Royal Mail Steamers are appointed to leave (circumstances permitting) as under :— FOE MELBOURNE, Via Newcastle. S.S. HERO, 15th April. Retobn Tickets — Saloon £17 Steerage 10 PASSENGERS BOOKED to and from LONDON by the ORIENT LINE. Tickets msy be obtained for all the New Zealand ports, and through to Hobart Town, Sydney and Adelaide. Unless passengers book at the office of the agent's one hour prior to the departure of the tender Waipara, they will require to pay their own fare over the bar. Owing to the inconvenience caused through visitors crossing the bar, all persons going to the roadstead will be charged the ordinary rates for the future. For particulars apply at once to, JAMES A. BONAR, Agent. THE GREY EIVER STEAM TUG COMPANY (Limited.) fI^HE above Company is Prepared to JL UNDERTAKE TOWAGE at the PORTS of HOKITIKA and GREI, and being possessed of tbe following Powerful Double-Engine Tugs; — The DISPATCH, Capt. Nolan, The LIONESS, Capt. Kitchingham, Are in a position to Guarantee Quick Attendance. Rates on application to D. W. VIRTUE, Agent, Hokitika ; or to G, W. MOSS, Manager, Greymouth. ORIENT LINE OF STEAMSHIPS For LONDON. The following full-powered steamships will be despatched for LONDON, via the Suez Canal, on or about the following dates from Melbourne:—. ORIENT, April 11. COTOPAXI, April 12. LUSITANIA, April 26. Fabes : First Saloor, 65 to 70 guineas. Main Deck Cabin, 45 guineas. Second Saloon, 40 guineas. ihird-cIaES (two berths) 20 guineas. Do. (four berths) 18 guineas. Steerage, 15 guineas: Passages frcm London can bearrangsd* W,ith the undersigned. J. A. BONAE, Agent, Wharf street. j 1 mHE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY'S LINE— Rangitikei 1225 Tons. Waimate ... „. - ... 1123 Tons; Waitangi 1121 Tons. Waikato 1021 Tons. Rakaia 1022 Tons. Waimea 848 Tons. WaitaTa ... 833 Tons. Mataura „. ... ... 853 Tons. Orari ... ... .., 1000 Tons. Otaki 1000 'i:ns. Hurunui .., 1000 .-.<-ns. Waipa „, ,„ 1000 jl^s. Wairoa ,„ 1000 'i c n9. The Favorite Clipper Ship GRECIAN, — Coeeance, Commander, From LYTTELTON for LONDON March 31. The above are all iron vessels of the highest class at Lloyd's, built or purchased specially to meet the requirements of the New Zealand passenger and carrying trade, and are supplemented from time to time by chartered ships also of the highest class. Vessels are despatched from London to each of the principal ports in the Colony regularly every month. Their saloons are fitted with all the latest improvements to ensure the comfort of passengers, and the tables are supplied on a most liber a 1 scale. Persons wishing to bring their friends or cargo out from England can arrange or so doing, and the whole or part cost, if necessary, can be made payable on ship's arrival in New Zealand. TO INTENDING PASSENGEES FOR ENGLAND. Haying been appointed Agent for the magnificent Line of vessels now sailing under the New Zealand Shipping Company's Flag, full particulars regarding the dates of departure from the various ports ot New Zealand, together with rates cf Passage and any other information, can le obtained by application to the undersigHed. TAS A. BONAR, Aarent. Wharf-street. y-v WAN & CO., AUCTIONEERS AND VALUATORS SHIPPING AND COMMISSION AGENTS, House, Lanu, and Estate Agents. Agents for the Purchase of Produce foi West Coast Merchants, Wttws StbeeT;, WsfcHNaTOir,