Steam and Sailing Ship Agents and Consignees.
Stevedores and Contractors. Passenger Service.
Agents for:-Lloyd del Pacifico, Genoa; La Polare
Genoa; Soc. An. Navigazione Adriatica, Venize
Marina Mercante Argentina, Buenos Ayres: Mer
cantile & Shipping Co. Ltd., Antwerp; Antwerpsche
Zeevaart Maatschappij Co. Ltd., Antwerp;
Scheepvaart Maatschappij Cylsen, Antwerp;
Belgische Reederij, Antwerp; Genoese Armourers,
Genoa; Argentine Armourers, B. Ayres & Bahia
Blanca; Companhia National de Navegação Cos-
teira, Rio de Janeiro; Empreza Brazileira de
Navegação Rio de Janeiro, etc.

FORWARDING DEPT.:

Custom House Brokers.-Delivery of maritime documents against acceptances or collections.

INSURANCE DEPT.:

Fire and Marine Insurance Companies' Agents and
Brokers. - Expert inspections as Adjusters of
Average.

General Agents for "Minerva" Insurance Co., Rio
de Janeiro. Adjusters of Average for various
Italian Insurance Cos.

COMMERCIAL DEPT.

Representations. - Consignations.- Commissions.
-Banking Business, etc.

Agents for PIRELLI & Co., Milano & London.
Capital L. 21,000,000. Cables, Electric wires, Rub-
berware, Tyres, etc.

TRINIDAD, B.W.I.

EDGAR TRIPP & CO.,
Shipping and Commission Merchants,
COMMERCIAL AGENTS FOR THE GOVT. OF CANADA.
Commercial Union Assurance Co., London, &c., &c.
All kinds of Commissions executed,
Cable Address: "TRIPP," PORT OF SPAIN.
Codes: Scott's; Watkins' & Appendix (see special
code words in each); Lieber's and 5-Letter Code;
ABC 4th and 5th; Bentley's Oil Edition; Ar;
Premier; Western Union and 5 Letter Code.

VICTORIA, Β.C.

R. P. RITHET & Co. Ltd.,
Merchants and Importers,
Exporters of Salmon, Lumber, &o.
Shipping & Insurance Agents.

Cable Address: "RITHET."
Codes: ABC (5th Edition), Ar, Watkins', and

Scott's (roth Edition).

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WELLINGTON.

THE NEW ZEALAND

EXPRESS CO., LTD.

(ESTABLISHED 1867.)

Shipping, Forwarding, and
Custom House Agents.

Offices at

Wellington, Auckland,
Christchurch (Port Lyttelton)
Dunedin (Port Chalmers),
Invercargill (Bluff Harbour),
Wanganui, New Plymouth,
Oamaru, Timaru, Napiler.
Bankers and Reference:

BANK OF NEW ZEALAND, LONDO
Codes: SCOTT'S, ABC (5th Edition), andd
WESTERN UNION.
Cable Address: "EXPRESS."

Head Office at Dunedin.

THOMAS F. WOOD, Inc.

(Successors to Maffitt & Wood). Chandlery, Ship Stores, Hardware and Groceries.

Fitting Out and Supplying Vessels a Specialty.

GENERAL CONTRACTORS. Maffitt Marine Wireless Building. 102 NORTH WATER ST, and 1-3-5 PRINCESS ST. WILMINGTON, N.C.

Cable Address, "WOOD," Wilmington, Carolina
Use Scotts or Watkins Code.

N.B.-Applications for space in the Marine Directory
of the 1918 Edition of the "Shipping World
Year Book" should be made to THE SHIPPING
WORLD, LTD, Effingham House, Arundel
Street, Strand, London, W.C.

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