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West Coast Times, Issue 3889, 24 September 1881, Page 1

Shipping, UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED)* THE above Company's Royal Mail Steamers are appointed to leave (circumstances permitting) as under s FOR MELBOURNE, via SYDNEY ! AND NEWCASTLE. S.S. ALBION, 17th October. PASSENGERS BOOKED to and from LONDON by the ORIENT LINE. Tickets may be obtained for all the New Zealand ports, and through to Hobart Town, Sydney and Adelaide. Ualess 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 caased through visitors crossing the bar, all persons going to the roadstead will be charged the ordinary rates for the future. For particulars spply at once to, JAMES A. BONAR, Agent. dTi EOBGE E. STEVENS AND CO.'S \T LINE OF STEAMERS to HONG KONG, Via Sydney, Brisbane, Townsville, Cooktown and Port Darwin. The magnificent steamship NELSON, Will be despatched from SYDNEY on 10th SEPTEMBER. Passengers booked through from Hokitika by J. A. BONAR, Agent. ORIENT LittE OF STEAMSHIPS For LONDON. The following full-powered steamships will be despatched for LONDON, viS the Suez Canal, on or about the following date* from Melbourne:— LUiSITANIA, September 21. LIGUEId, October 5. POTOSI, Ociober 19. Faces : First Saloon, 65 to 70 guineas. Main Deck Cabin, 45 guineas. Second Saloon, 40 guineas. Third-clabs (tv, o bertha) 20 guineas. Do. (four berths) 18 guineas. Steerage, 15 guineas; Passengers can bcok at this Agency at a through rate, covering Intercolonial Fare, and securing special advantages. Parcels booked through to London at reduced rates. J. A. BONAE, Agent, • Wharf street. m , mHE NEW ZEALAND jflKk SHIPPING COMPANY'S LINE— fiangitikei „, , 1225 Tons. .Waimate ... 1123 Tons: Waitangi ... ... ... 1121 Tons. Waikato 1021 Tons. Rakaia 1022 Tons, Waimea ;. 848 Tons. Waitara ... , 833 Tons. Mataura 853 Tons. Orari , 1000 Tons. Otaki , 1000 L:ns. Hurunui 1000 .ens. Waipa ,„ „. 1000 j_ons. Wairoa , „ 1000 Lr.m. The Favorite Clipper Ship WAIPA, J. Baxtee, Commander, Frcm LY I 3 El TON lor LONDON During September. 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 LonOon to each of the principal ports in tbe 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 libfi* n 1 scale. Persons wishing to bring their friends or cargo ou t from England can arrange or so doing, ai^d the whole or part cost, if necessary, can be made payable on ship's arrival in New Zealand. TO INTRUDING PASSENGERS FOX ENGLAND. Having been appointed Agent for the magnificent Line of vessels now sailing under the New Zealand Shipping Company's Flag, fuU particulars regaining the dates of departure from the various ports ot New Zealand, together with rates of Passage and any other information, can Le obtained by application to the undersigEed. TAS A. BONAR, Agent. Wharf- Hti.-pt. THE tokDICINAL VIRTUES OF THE WAIWERA ahp EOTOEUA WATERS By DR. ECCLSS. Lake House, Eotorua, September 12,1£80. I HAVE visited Waiv, era (HotSpvings) also Lake B ouse, Ohinemutu,atd the Terrace Hotel, Tarawc-ra, on a tour for the purpose of invebtigaiing the properties of the various Hot Springs. I have in each case btayed at the Hotels owned by Mr R. Graham, and Lave to thank him and his manager for tbe great courtesy extended towards me. Tbe Springs at tbe first two mentioned pieces, I frei confident, possess the Mcnt Valuable Medicinal Qualities, while the Terraces (easily accessible from tbe lost-mentji i^ed place) are such that every person rt-ssessing the means ought to vis- it Tbe inernal arrangements of the varicus Hotels Lave been made to meet tbe requirements of Invalids and Tourists, and this object has been fully fulfilled, A. LESLIE A. ECCLES, B.A. M.8., Cantab F.E.CS., L.M., Edin.