NATIONAL INaMIANCE COMPANY: • TYSER'S LINEWSTEAMERS THAMES ANDHHERSEY MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY NELSON BROTHERS, LIMITED TRUST AND LOAN COMPANY OH 1 NEW ZEALAND BUCKEYE HARVESTER COMPANY LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY COOPER'S SHEEP-DIPPING POWDER PRIESTMAN'S OIL ENGINES ItOBSON'S ANTHELMINTIC 17 WILLIAMS AND KETTLE, LIMITED, WiU hold a Sale of SHEEPSKINS HIDES, AND TALLOW, ON WEDNESDAY, 23rd AUGUST, All consignments to be sent to thicrsale room at Spit. 18 WILLIAMS & KETTLE, LIMITED. JU&b PENINSULAR AND £f3P=SP» r ORIENTAL STEAM £§£gj!gi£ NAVIGATION COMPANY. (Under contract with the Imperial, Now South Wales, Victorian, and South Aus- tralian Governments) will despatch tho following steamers for LONDON, call- ing at • Albany, Colombo, Aden, Brindisi, Malta, Gibraltar, and Plymouth : Dato Dato Name Date leaving leaving of Ton- leaving Mcl- Ade- Steamer, nage. Sydney bourne laido Valetta .. 4919 May IMay 6 May 10. Ballaarat .. 4748 May 15 May 20 May 24 Australia .. 7000 May 29iJune 3 June 7 , Parramatta 4771 June 12 June 17 June 21 • Britannia .. 6257 Juno 26 July I 1 July 5 Himalaya .. 6898 July 10 July 15 July 19 - Rome .. 5515 July 21 July 29 Aug. 2 3 Oeeana .. 6362 Aug. 7 Aug. 12 Aug. 16 Victoria .. 6268 Aug. 21 Aug. 26 Aug. 30 j. Arcadia 6352 Sept. 4 Sept. 9|Sopt. 13 Place of Departure— (Sydney .. Circular-qnay Melbourne .. Railway Pier, Port Molbourne Adelaide .. Largo Bay le J REDUCTION IN THROUGH FARES. J" First and Second-class Passengers secure [• special advantages by booking through from „ New Zealand, being provided with Saloon ?• passages to Australia without extra charge, 8 Fares— lst Saloon, 60 to 70 guineas; 2nd Saloon, £37 to £42. v A Band of eight instruments is provided tin a the larger steamers. Passage money can be paid hero for pas n " sages from England. Liberal concession: made to families. For further information, apply to ?,1 W. KINROSS WHITE, '" 19 Agent for Hawko's Bay. ia il o^f^^ C«HIRE LINI »3 direct _ r Jj§si-fcsiffi^ lr STEAMERS. .6 OTAGO TcTIONDON. f ELDERSLIE Z 3750 tons 1800 h.p. L°- c FIFESHIRE .. 5000 tons SiOO h.p. Jl" NAIRNSHIRE .. 5100 tons 2500 h.p. st< MORAYSHIRE .. 5100 tons 2500 h.p. PERTHSHIRE .. 8000 tons 3500 h.p. ire BUTESHIRE .. 8000 tons 3500 h.p. 