Northern Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1859-03-09 00:00:00

australia.

NOTICE.,-THE "BLACK BALL" AND "EAGLE' PACKETS
SAILING PUNCTUALLY ON THE STH AND 15TH OF 'EACH
MONTH, IN ADDITION TO BEING THE only Line in
• .

the Kingdom despatching Steamers Direct to Australia, is the
only one ever honoured BY A VISIT FROM HER Majesty the
Queen, AND COMPRISES THE LARGEST, FINEST, AND
MOST CELEBRATED CLIPPERS IN THE WORLD.

Stearn to Australia under sixty days.
Passage Money £l4 and upwards.

To the consignment of BRIGHT, BROTHERS and Co., Melbourne.
BLACK BALL" LINE OF BRITISH AND AUSTRALIAN
EX-ROYAL MAIL PACKETS,
AND " EAGLE" LINE OF PACKETS,

In conjunction with the celebrated auxiliary steam clippers
GREAT BRITAIN and ROYAL CHARTER,
Appointed to sail punctually from LIVERPOOL on the sth and
15th of each Month.

Reg. Bur. Capt. Date.
812 ...2500 STINSON lsth Mar
2604.....5000 T081N......
Tons.
GREAT BRITAIN ...... 1733., .. A. GRAY.
ROYAL CHARTER

MONTMORENCY
DONALD M`KAN

LIGHTNING . . ......
CHAMPION OF THE SEAS -.1946

-J. CLAAKE.
...J. IWICIRDy

DONALD M`KAY
MARCO POLO ..••1625 ...D. H. JOHNSTON}

1049....111. MURPHY

EAGLE

OCEAN CH1EF....................1626 Wm. Buows•
INDIAN QUEEN.......... ..... ..1054 E. BREWER.
BRITISH TRIDENT

GIPSEY BRIDE 1457 P. MURPHY.
GREAT TASMANIA .....2163 J. GAUDYNE
COMMODORE PERRY.
1831 J. PORTER.
MONTMORENCY .

METEOR

(Loading-berth north side Coburg Dock.)

PACKET OF THE 15TH OF MARCH.
The celebrated ex-Royal Mai: Ship
AI ONTM OR E N 0-Y -
ALFRED STINSON, Commander;
ir (Late Chief Officer of the MARCO POLO),
AiSS=,'"
612 tons register, 2,500 tons burthen.

This is one of the most favourite ships belonging to this Line of
Packets, and ha's made some remarkable quick passages, carrying
her Majesty's mails to and from Liverpool and Australia ; she has
a full poop, with an elegant cabin, and the
furnished with beds, bedding, &c.

state-rooms are

PACKET OF THE STH OF APRIL.
The mammoth frigate-built clipper
DON ALD McK A Y,

at* Captain Thomas J. Tobin,
VUts. -^ • 2,604 tons register, 5,000 tons turthen.
This handsome vessel was built at Boston by the great American
ship-builder, whose name she bears, and was designed by him
expressly for this line of packets'; she is 266 feet long, and has all
the airy form of a clipper, combined with the stately outline of a

ship of war. The cabins are fitted luxuriously, and furnished with
bedding, &c. The Donald McKay has just returned from Mel-
bourne in eighty-three days and a-half, being the fastest passage

of the season.—Apply to
GIBBS, BRIGHT & CO., Merchants; 1, North John-street; and
JAMES BAINES & CO., Tower-buildings, Water-street.

"BLACK BALL" LINE

Under engagement to Her Majesty's Commissioner• of Emigra-
tion, taking no goods after Wednesday, the 9th instant.

PA'4

For SYDNEY Direct,
The splendid new clipper ship,
QUEEN OF ENGLAND,

hP1641 Mlciiant, NOLAN, Commander,
• 1,195 tons register ; •
A 1 at Lloyd's for seven years. This splendid ship was built under
special survey on the lines of the fastest clippers, and will be found
a most desirable conveyance for fine goods.—Apply fo
JAMES BAINES & Co., Tower-buildings.

To be succeedOd by the_LADY ELMA BRUCE,

NOTICE.—The'" White Star" Clippers, comprising the largest,
finest, and fastest Clippers in the world, will be despatched
punctually at noon of theist and 20th of every month.
" WHITE STAR" LINE OF BRITISH AND AUSTRALIAN
EX-ROYAL MAIL PACKETS, '
Sailing from
LIVERPOOL TO MELBOURNE,
C' '‘ 4,1, On the Ist and 20th of every month; and from .
On - ' MELBOURNE TO LIVERPOOL • .
.4.___j_t
On the Ist of every month.
Passengers forwarded by Steamers to all parts of Australia,
Tasmania, &c., at through rates.
RED JACKET M. H. O'Halloran WHITE STAR
PRINCE OF THE SEAS...H. A. Brown STAR OF THE EAST
BLUE JACKET Clarke SHALIMAR ... ..
MERMAID . J ames White ARABIAN
BF.ECHWORTH .. • ..... Thos. Frain SIROCCO ......
CYCLONE ......• ..
And. other celebrated Clippers.
Ship. Captain. Reg. Bur. To sail.
TUDOR . Wherland
MIRIAM
3200
MERCHANT PRINCE-1%1'1.4.. ..... ...... 1745 4500 .. April 20
RED JACKET
MERMAID . • ....James White
WHITE STAR Kerr .... • • .......2360 5000....
Passengers embark on the 18th and 31st March.

T. C. Kerr

J. It. Browr

M. Gandy
.. J. Flood
.Brewster

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