Shipping Notices. ~ ft/fESSRS M'MECKAN, «Jk||K IVI BLACKWOOD & CO.'S <I>i9^^^^»>. steamers are appointed to leave \£Bs?&_wmf Wellington on or about the fouUmiig dates during the month of FEBRUARY :- 14th.— ALHAMBRA, for Lyttelton, Otago, BlufF, and Melbourne, 21st— GOTHENBURG, for Nelson, Greymouth, Hokitika, and Melbourne. 2Srd— RANGITOTO, for Lyttelton, Otago, BlufF, and Melbourne. For freight or passage, apply fco W. BISHOP, Agent. rpHE Steamers aro appointed t\A X to leave Wellington as ?9^j|Oß>^ under, circumstances permitFEB RUARY. 14th — AIREDALE, for LYTTELTON, OTAGO, and BLUFF. 18th— LORD ASHLEY, for LYTTELTON and OTAGO. For freight or passage, apply to W. BISHOP, Agent. STEAM TO LYTTELTON, OTAGO AND THE BLUFF. „ mHE Mail Steamship *$g|y|k_ PHO_.BE, *^Sa_i~-&_i~_l_& will leavo for tbe above ports on or aboufc FRIDAY, 24th FEBRUARY, Returning on 3rd March. For freight or passage apply to JOHN MARTIN. * FOR PICTON, NELSON, TARANAKI, AND MANUKAU. « FT.HE fastjand favorite steamer J|§Jy|^ TARANAKI, E. Wheeleb, Commander, Is appointed to leave for tho abovo ports on or aboufc WEDNESDAY, 15fch INSTANT, At Noon. CHAS. HARTMANN, Bee Wreck Recovery Co. (Limited.) FOR WANGANUL g, 1 jIHE Wanganui Steam Navi?l/j\2jßv JL gation Company 'b steam - •^^^^^ WANGANUI, Captain John Linklateb, Will leave for fcbe above porfc THIS DAY (MONDAY), 13th FEB., At 8 p.m. For freight or passage apply to W. & G. TURNBULL & CO., Agents W.3.N. Co., Limited. ~ fTIHE S.S. RANGATIRA is V~k|k JL appointed to leave WeiaS^sT^^, lington as under, circumstances FEBRUARY. 18th and 24th— For Napier. W. BISHOP, Agent. MR JOHN MARTIN'S MARINE EXCURSION TRIP, NO. 3. THE LAST THIS SEASON. « npiHE Mail Steamship ,^3g|yg^ P H CE B E, the mosfc comfortable sea-boat on the Coast, is appointed to leave the Queen's Wharf, Wellington, afc 2 p.m., on FRIDAY, 17th FEBRUARY, for the Middle Island. Arriving at Lyttelton, Saturday, 18lh; Part Chalmers 19th. Leaving Port Chalmers 21st ; Lyttelton 22nd, and arriving afc Wellington on Thursday, 23rd February. FARES : To Lyttelton and back ... £1 0 0 To Port Chalmers do ... £2 0 0 Provisions supplied to passengers in firstclass style, at reasonable rates. In order to secure every comfort; to Pas- - sengers, the best attention will be given. The saloon will be especially reserved for the sleeping accommodation of the ladies, whilst the roomy and unsurpassed fore-cabin of this favorite steamer will bo fitted up for gentlemen. As only a certain number of Tickets will be iasued, intending excursionists are respectfully requested to make early application for some at the olice of JOHN MARTIN. Grey-street. FOR LONDO? DIRE C r. *-|TU rpHE well-known Clipper .Ship ,2§||g; MELITA, C, J. S. Grant, Commander, Al, 914 tons register, Will sail from Wellington on or about the 10th MARCH. For Freight or Passage apply to LEVIN & CO., BETHUNE & HUNTER, Or to EDWARD PEARCE, Agenfc. Wellington, llfch Janunry, 1871. SHIP MELITA. IS ready to receive cargo for London. Shipping notes musfc be signed by EDWARD PEARCE, Agent. NEW ZEALAND STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY (LIMITED), In Liquidation. THES. S. WELLINGTON, 3(15 Tons, 80 Hoese-Poweb, The S.S. AHURIRI, 184 Tons, 50 Hobse-Powee, And the Leasehold of fche Slip in Evans' Bay. Will bo sold by PUBLIC AUCTION at tho office of the Company, in Wellington, on TUESDAY, 18th OF APRIL NEXT. The steamers are in excellent order ; they are-""ell found with the necessary bedding, P|i» tablo linen, crockery, _.a, and fit for sea afc-waay's notice. Unless a privato offer be received and aciepted, on or before tho 3rd of April (which •will be duly notified), fche steamers will positively be sold, as advertised, on fcho 18th of April. Full information can be obtained afc fche Offices of the Company in Wellington. WILLIAM ALLEN, ) DAVID ANDERSON, [ Liquidators. JOSEPH BURNE, _) 3rd February, 1871.