The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1854-04-18 00:00:00

Australia.

Has a very limited quantity of room, and-will be despatched
in a feto,•daui.
For HOBART ;TOWN,
4A\ bz The eantifel British-built Clipper Ship
)
eee% TEMPLEMAW,
WILLIAM ELLIs, Commander;
227 tons; A• 1 atiLloyd's 12 years; copper fastened and cop-
pered ; is a well known, very fast sailing, and superior
conveyance ; loading in the Salthouse Dock.—Apply to
Men"- JosawA.:Eacrwsz and Co.. or to
COTESWORTH, WYNNE, and LYNE.

IVarranted first vessele dHpatche as a d
in few • tao few days of room,.
and wilt
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'For SYDNEY,INES:W.,
4'V* The remarkably fine British-built clipper Barque
;!. PORTIA,
• +Captain JAMBS CAMPBELL;
336 tons register; AI. at Lloyd's, being only one year old ;
-and in every ,point a moat eligible conveyance_: loading in
.the Prince's Bock.—Apply to
COTESWORTII, WYNNE, and LYNE.
The above vessel has excellent accommodation for two or
three cabin passengers.

-`` EAGLE" LINE ,OF PACKETS FOR AUSTRALIA.

70 the consignment of •BRIGHT BROTHERS, and Co., Mel-
bourne, who provide Steamers and Lighters for,Landing
their Passengers, Luggage, and Cargo, immediately on the
Vessel's arrival is Hobson's Bay.
For MELBOURNE, PORT prime,
Forwarding Passengers to SYDNEY Sr An BLAME,
:0:0, The spiendidClipper Ship BLOOMER,
•t"O' 1,200 tons burthen,
Capt. AL&E
Will be despatched 15th May.
Has first-rate Passenger accommodations.

The ALBATROSS, to sail 25th instant,
Was now room for two or three first-cabin pasaengers.only,

For SYDNEY,
The BELLA ISLENA, 900 tons,
WILSON, Commander,
'Will he despatched 26th May, taking first-eabin passengers
-only, for whom the accommodation is very superior.
Apply to the Owners,
GIBBS, BRIGHT, and GO.. Liverpool.
An experienced SURGEON WANTED.

GREAT BRITAIN TO AUSTRALIA.
CARRYING A MAIL.
NOTICE TO PASSENGERS AND SHIPPERS.
The GREAT BRITAIN, S.S.,
will be despatched
- Us_4l For MELBOURNE, PORT PHILIP,
29th April,
- booking passengers for SYDNET,ADELAIDE,
LAU:VCESTON, and GEELONG.
Cargo can now be sent alongside.
Passage X3O to 70 Guineas.
No Cargo will be received after 22nd; no extra luggage
after 24th ; no luggage (hat boxes and carpet bags excepted)
stfterZth ; she will leave the dock, and anchor in the river, on
.37th; all, excepting After-Saloon passengers, must be on board
:by nine o'clock on Friday morning 28th, or they cannot go in
the ship. After-Saloon passengers must be on hoard by nine
o'clock on Saturday morning, the 29th instant, when she
will proceed to sea.
Letters can be posted at any Post-office, but must be ad-
dressed "per Great Britain via Liverpool," prepaid. News-
impers must have a penny Postage-stamp on.
Apply to GIBBS, BRIGHT, and CO., Liverpool.

AUSTRALIA.
THE " FOX" LINE OF PACKETS.
VAESTABLISHED IN LIVERPOOL IN 1828.
iisAll
The following firstrclass Clipper Ships, regu'ar
tradeW, will meet with punctual despatch, being fitted up
with all the improvements so lengthened an experience in the
trade suggests.
Ships. Captains. Reg. Bur. Destination
QUEEN OF THE SEAS.C.GA RDENERI 337.. 2000.. Melbourne
JANE LEECH RICH A RDSO N. 010.. 150/ . Sydney.
IJOU N TESS OF ELGI N.PArrx RSON..] 204.. ZOO.. Sydney.

For Rate of Passage and Freight, which is moderate, apply to
HENRY FOX, 2, King-street, Liverpool.

LIVERPOOL
"GOLDEN" LINE
OP
...4:Lab.i PACKETS TO AUSTRALIA.
The Steamer GOLDEN AGE, despatched by this Line, made
the passage to Australia, deducting stop?azes, in 47 days ;
the most astonishing performance on record.
MILES BARTON'S last passage to Melbourne 82 days.
STAR OF THE EAST'S „ 75 days.

For MELBOURNE, SYDNEY, and ADELAIDE,
Landing Passengers and Baggage on the Wharf, free of charge.
Snip. Tons Reg. Commander. To sail
-11 IL F.S BARTON 1034 W. KELLY 30th April.
MORNING STAR 1333 .. E. J. ALLEN, ...15th May.
BRIDE OF THE SEA } 1350 .. R. ELDER To follow.
new Ship
STAR OF THE EAST.. 1219 .. J.B.RonERTsos To follow.
"CONSTANCE ...... 1109 .. W. MILLWARD..TO follow.
-SOUTH CAROLINA .. 1700 .. LESK To follow.
GOLDEN FLEECE .... 1800 .. (New Ship) To follow.
GUIDING STAR 1475 .. J. JOHNSON ....To follow.

The above are all first-class Clipper Vessel', regular
-Sraders, and are commanded by men of experience and ability.
'ho will do all in their power to promote the comfort of pas-
Asengers. Each ship carries an experienced Surgeon.—For
passage, &c., apply to
MILLERS and THOMPSON, 4, Drury-lane,
Water•street, Liverpool.

The Undersigned are thankful to state that, although their
Line, since its establishment, has conveyed more Passengers
to Australia than any other in the Kingdom, no ship be-
longing to it has ever put back or met with nny
accident, by which any loss of life has occurred, notwith-
standing their Ships have made the most remarkable
passages on record, viz.: Marco Polo, first voyage, left Li-
verpool for Melbourne 4th July, 1852, arrived back 26th
December, 1852 ; voyage, including detention abroad, 5
months and 21 days. Second voyage, left Liverpool 13th
March, arrived back 13th September,—including detention
abroad, 6 months. Indian Queen, first voyage. left Liver-
pool for Melbourne 17th May, arrived back 27th November;
'voyage, including detention abroad. 6 months 10 days.
Carries a full Band of Music, as well as Chess, Backgammon,
and Draft Boards, for the amusement of the passengers.
"BLACK BALL" LINE OF AUSTRALIAN PACKETS.
Being the only regularly-established Line of
Clippers sailing between
,‘ LIVERPOOL and MELBOURNE,
‘1
Forwarding Passengers to ADELAIDE, SYDNEY,
GEELONG, and LAUNCESTON, at Ship's Expense.
All Passengers and Luggage landed on the Wharf.
These Ships are all constructed by the First Builders of the
Day, including M of Boston, and HALL, of Aberdeen.
Ship.
"'LIGHTNING, new Reg. Bur. Capt. Date.
2000.. 3500.. FoRBES.... April 30
OCEAN CHIEF 1220. 2000..Toarx May 15
JOHN AND LUCY 1235..2000.. BREWER .. May 30
40LIVER LANG, new 1275.. 2500.. MANNING To follow
CHAMFIONor THE SEASI
/ 2280.. 3500.. NEWLANDS
11eW
MARCO POLO 1625.. 3000.. WDONN ELL
JAMES BA IN ES, new 2400.. 4000.. GARDNER..
INDIAN QUEEN. (040.. 2000.. MILLS ....
HARRIS )N, new 1404.. 2600.. JACKSON ..
BONNIE JEAN, new Aber- 2000.. 3000.. IM'CA RTH Y.
deen Clipper
WHOM BERG, new 2300. 3500.. DAGUID....
SALDANHA 1565.. 3000.. FI rq LA Y
The above Ships are of the largest class, are commanded by
men of experience and ability, who will take every precaution
to promote the health and comfort of the Passengers. They
also carry experienced Surgeons.
Drafts and Exchange for any amount, at sight, on Mel-
bourne, Sydney, and Adelaide.
For terms of Freight, Passage, &c.. apply to the Owners,
JAMES BAINES and CO.,
6, Cook. street, Liverpool.
N.B.—All the Ships of this Line will continue, as heretofore,
to take Steam as far as practicable.

"" BLACK STAR" LINE of AUSTRALIAN PACKETS.
LIVERPOOL TO MELBOURNE.
To sail early in May.
The celebrated strong. Clipper Ship
it a, INVINCIBLE,
1,769 tons resister, 3,000 tons burthen,
J. JOHNSON, Commander.
This celebrated strong clipper ship has accomplished several
of the shortest passages ever recorded in naval history ; and
being fitted in the most superb manner possible with a view
to the attainment of comfort and thorough ventilation,
together with a most excellent scale of diet, will be found
one of the best ships ever despatched to the Australian colo-
nies; every possible means will be taken to give the voyage
more the character of a pleasure trip than otherwise. She
will carry chess, draught, and backgammon boards, as well
as a full band of music. State-rooms for married families,
single ladies and single gentlemen, as the case may be, can
be fitted to suit their own taste, without any extra charge,
provided a few days' notice is given. The spacious promenade
deck. which is free from every obstruction, will be found one
of the most desirable features in the ship's excellence as a
passenger conveyance. Tike captain is a gentleman of the
-highest talent and experience, and has ever been distinguished
Sor his generous devotion to the welfare of his passengers. A
fully qualified Surgeon will be taken, and the entire arrange-
ment conducted under the inspection of Her Majesty's
Emigration Officer.—Passages secured and other information
obtained on application to
HENRY THOMAS and CO., 44, Dale-street, Liverpool.