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The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Wellington Provincial District]
The Tyser Line, Limited
The Tyser Line, Limited (Tyser and Co., Managing Directors). Head office, 16 Fenchurch Avenue, London, E.C. Chief office for the Colony, Napier (Captain Richard Todd, colonial superintendent and attorney). Agents: Auckland, Messrs. Stone Bros. and Co.; Napier and Gisborne, Messrs. Williams and Kettle (Limited); Wellington and Wanganui, Messrs. Johnston and Co.; Lyttelton, Messrs. Kinsey, Banns and Co.; Dunedin, The Mutual Agency Company of New Zealand (Limited); Invercargill, the J. G. Ward Farmers' Co-operative Association (Limited). This large Company has been represented in New Zealand for about six years. Their large cargo steamers—“Star of New Zealand,” “Star of England,” “Star of Victoria,” “Indramayo,” “Indraghiri” and “Hawkes Bay”—trade regularly to London from the ports of the Colony, taking large quantities of frozen meat, dairy produce, and general cargo, and occasionally carrying a few passengers. These vessels bring large shipments of merchandise on the return voyage to New Zealand