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West Coast Times, Issue 3974, 28 December 1881, Page 1

Shipping. UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED), EXCURSION FAEES. Available to 31st March, 1882, fIIHE above Company's Royal Mail X Steamers are appointed to leave (circumstances permittmec) as under t — FOE MELBOURNE, via SYDNEY and NEWCASTLE. S.S. ALHAMBEA, PASSENGERS BOOKED to and from LONDON by the ORIENT LINE. Tickets may be obtained for all the New ZerJimJ ports, and through to Hobart Tows, Sydney and Adelaide. U^'<3?s passengers book at the office of tn«; agent's one hour prior to ihe 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 persona going to the roadstead will be charged the ordinary rates for the future. For particulars apply at once to, JAMES A. BONAB, Agent. /"N EOEGE E. STEVENS AND CO.'S XT LINE OF STEAMERS to HONG KONG, Via Freemantle, Java, and Singapore. The magnificent steamship OCEAN, Captain J. Johnston, Will be despatched from MELBOURNE during the first week iv January. Passengers booked through from Hokitika by 3. A. BONAR, Agent. 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:— CUZCO, December 14. Ci JTOPAXI, December 28. OEIENT, Januarys Faces : First Cabin, 50 to 70 guineas. Second ( aWn, 35 to 40 guineas. Third-class (enclosed cabins) 18 to 20 guineas. Open Berths (for men only") 15 guineas Suez Canal Dues 8s additional. Passengers can book at this Agency at a- through late, covering Intercolonial Fnre, and teeming special advantages. Parcels hooked through to London at reduced rates. Passages Irom London can be arranged with the iu;dertigncd. J. A. BONAE, Agent, Wharf street. J & nP HE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY'S fiangitikei .., ... ... 1225 Tons. Waimate , ... 1123 Tons. Waitangi 1121 Tone. Waikato 1021 Tons. Eakaia 1022 Tons, Waimea 848 Tons. Waitara 833 Ton 3. Mataura 85S Tons. Orari , 1000 Tons. Otaki ... 1000 .. ns. Hurunui ... ... ... 1000 . rns. Waipa 1000 A . -ns. Wairoa 1000 i r n?. The Fa\oiite Clipper Ship RANGITIKI, T. F. Milman, Commander, From LYTTEIION for LONDON November 19. 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 chattered ships also of the highest class. Vessels are despatched trom London to each of the principal po^ts in the Colony regularly every month, sJi±cir saloons are fitted with all the latest improvements to ensure the comfort of passengers, and the tables are supplied on a most libc n 1 scale. Persons wishing to bring their friends or cargo oul from England can arrange or so doing, and tibe whole or part cost, if necessary, can be made payable on ship's arrival in New Zealand. TO INTKNDING PASSENGEES FOX ENGLAND. Having been appointed Agent for the magnificent Line of vessels now sailing under the New Zealand Shipping Company's Flag, fulJ particulars regarding the dates of departme from the various ports ol Few Zealand, together with rates cf Passage iir.d any other information, can be obtained by application to the undersigaed. TAB A. BONAR, Aacnt. Wbarf-stfpt. NOTICE r IO THE PUBLIC. THE PRICE OF rFIHE WEST COAST TIMES I 13 REDUCED TO TWOPENCE PER COPY. ONE »SHILLING~PER WEEK, OE Quarterly Subsceiptiom : Town Delivery 12s 6d Country Subscribers „, ... 15s Od