The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1854-02-21 00:00:00

EARLY IN MARCH.

when it is confidently expected she will make her passage
tinder 60 days.—For freight or passage apply to the Owners,
GIBBS, BRIGHT, and CO., Liverpool.

" GOLDEN" LINE OF AUSTRALIAN PACKETS.
For SYDNEY, calling at MELBOURNE to
Prf:AD74 land Passengers only.
The noted Clipper Ship
MILES BARTON,
W. K CLLY, Commander ;
1 at Lloyd's ; 1014 tons resister; made her last passage to
Melbourne in eighty-two days; and is a most desirable con-
veyance for goods and paseensers.—Apply to
MILLERS and THOMPSON.

THE " LIVERPOOL" LINE 01, AUSTRALIAN PACKETS.
ESTABLISHED IN 1848.
To sail about the sth of March.
For MELBOURNE, direct,
p,;« A, The very fine A 1 Ship JAMES CARSON,
afq .v
• 5 JAMES KiLoou it, Commander ;
-4-1---ua" 1064 tans register; 1800 tons burthen. This ship
las very superior accommodation for Cabin, Second Cabin,
and Intermediate Passengers ; and is a most favourable con-
veyance for goods. Fares el 6 IGs. and upwards.—For further
particulars apply to
JAMES M. WALTHEW, 46, Chapel-street, Liverpool.

,N.EL—The GOLDEN ER %, to insure her getting quickly out
of Channel, will take Steam to Tuskar Light should the
wind prove unfavourable on her sailing day.
44 WHITE STAR" LINE OF AUSTRALIAN PACKETS.
For MELBOURNE, PORT PHILIP.
Landing Passengers and their Luggage at the Wharf, and also
forwarding them, at the expense of the Ship, to Sydney,
Adelaide, and Geelong,
The magnificent new and fully armed Clipper Ship
GOLDEN ERA,
I,l;ce. ;M:e 1,635 tons register,
J. T. PEAT, Commander,
Will be despatched 28th February.
This fine Ship, one of the fastest of the Australian Fleet, is
omitted up for the accommodation of passengers in such a
2nanner as will secure every comfort on the voyage. No ex-
pense will be spared to render the sanitary arrangements of
the most perfect character, her great height between decks
(upwards of eight feet) placing at the disposal of the owners
.every facility for accomplishing that most essential requisite
of a passenger Ship—thorough and perfect ventilation. Sa-
loon Passengers cannot fail to appreciate the accommodations
in the GOLDEN ERA. The State-rooms are fitted with every
Tegard to comfort, and, at the came time, in point of elegance,
mot to be excelled in any vessel afloat. Baths are also pro-
vided. Captain Peat has had fifteen years' experience in the
.Australian passenger trade. The GOLDEN ERA will carry an
experienced Surgeon.—Apply to the Owners,
PILKINGTON and WILSON,
Commercial-buildings, Water-street.
N.B.—This Ship carries a Chaplain, under the auspices of
-the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts.

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 tact with any accident,
notwithstanding their Ships have made the most remarkable
passages op 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, lett Liverpool 13th
Ilarch, 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
,•
o,:k LIVERPOOL and MELBOURNE,
1l•N ea! Forwarding Passengers to ADELAIDE, SYDNEY,
7...GEELONG, and LAUNCESTON, at Ship's Expense.
All Passengers and Luggage landed on the Wharf.
-These Ships are all constructed iq the First Builders of the
Day, including NI`KAY, of Boston, and HALL, of Aberdeen.
Ship. Reg. Bur. Capt. Date.
SALDANHA, new.... 1550.. 3000.. FINLAY.... Mar. 1
LIGHTNING, new 2000.. 3500.. FORBES.... April 1
OLIVER LANG. new 1275.. 2500.. MANNING May 1
CHAME lON OFTHE SEAS), 2280..3530.. NEWLANDS June 1
new fI
MARCO POLO 1625..3000.. WHONNELL July 1
JAMES BAINES, new 2400.. 4001.. GARDNER.. Aug. 1
INDIAN QUEEN. IMO.. 2000.. MILLS .... Sept. I
ELIZ. HARRISLIN, new 1401.. 2600.. JACKSON Oct. I
BON NI E JF:AN,newAber- 2000.. 3000.. WCARTIIY. Nov. 1
deen Clipper
SCHUB BERG, new 2300. 3500.. DAGUID.... Dec. 1
The above Ships are of the largest class, are commanded by
anen 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,
30 take Steam as far as practicable.