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West Coast Times, Issue 3969, 21 December 1881, Page 1

Shipping, UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OP NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED)! EXCUE SilTn FAEEB. Available to 31st March, 1882. fTiHE above Company's Royal Mail -1. Steamers are appointed to leave (circumstances permitting) as under*— FOB MELBOURNE, via SYDNEY -and NEWCASTLE. S".S. ALHAMBRA, December 23rd. PASSENGERS BOOKED to and from LONDON by the ORIENT LINE. Ticketfl may be obtained for all the New Zealand porfs, 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 tiie tender Waipara, they will require to pay their own fare over the bar. Owing to the inconvenience caused through visitors crossing the bar, all perBons going to the roadstead will be charged the ordinary rates for the future. For particulars apply at once to, JAMES A. BONAR, Agent. GEOEGE H. STEVENS AND CO.'S LINE OF STEAMERS to HONG KOiMG, Via Sydney, Brisbane, Townavilla, Cooktown and Port Darwin. The magnificent steamship HUNGARIAN, Captain J. Johnston, Will be despatched from SYDNEY on DECEMBER IGth. Passengers booked through from Hokitika by J. A. BONAR, Agent. ORIENT LINE OF STEAMSHIPS For LONDON: Tbe following full-powered steamships will be despatched for LONDON, yi& the Suez Canal, on or about the following Sates from Melbourne: — CUZCO, December U. COTOPAXI, December 28. ORIENT, January 4. Fahes : First Cabin, 50 to 70 guineas. Second Cabin, 35 to 40 guineas. Third-class (enclosed cabins) 18 to 20 guineaa. Open Berths (for men only) 15 guineas Suez Canal Dues 8s additional. Passengers can book at this Agency at a through rate, covering Intercolonial Fore, and securing special advantages. Parcels booked through to London at reduced rates. Passages from London can be arranged witb the undeisignctJ. J. A. BONAE, Agent, Wharf street. n mfiE NEW ZEALAND jfcfifi^ SHIPPING COMPANY'S Rangitikei ... ,, t ... 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 „ , lOOO'i.cns. Hurunui ... ... .., 1000 . ens. Waipa 1000 A.ons. Wairoa ... „, ... 1000 lens. The Fa\oiitc Clipper Ship EANGITIKI, T. F. Milman, Commander, From LimM'JON ior LONDON November 19. The above are all iron vessels of Ihc highest clars at Lloyd's, built or purchased specially to meet the requirements of the New Zealand passenger and carrying trade, and arc supplemented from time to time by chartered ships also of the highest clas.-. Vessels arc despatched trom Louuhq to each of the principal ports in the Lb'iony regularly every month. Their saloons arc lilted with all the latest improves C7its to ensure the comfort of paoscDgcis, and the tables are supplied on a most Jibe '•' scale. Persons wibxiing to bring their friends or cargo oun from England can arrange or so doing, and the whole or part cost, if necessary, car 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, lull particulars regarding the dates of dci>artme trom the various ports ot JMew Zealand, together with rates cf Passage and any other information, can Le obtained by application to the undersigscd, TAS A. BONAR, Arrent, Wharf-street. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. THE PRICE OF THE WEST COAST TIMES is REDUCED TO TWOPENCE PER COPY. ONE SIIILLINgTpER WEEK, OB QUAETEELT SUBSCEIPTIOW t Town Delivery ... ,„ ... 12s 6d Country Subscribers ,„ .„ 15s od