UNION S.S. CO.'S MOVEMENTS.

Auckland Star, Volume XXX, Issue 33, 9 February 1899, Page 4

UNION S.S. CO.'S MOVEMENTS.

• Thursday—Takapuna leaves Onehunga for South 5 p.m., 4.15 p.m. passenger train. .•__-'<':'

Friday—Te Anau arrives from South. Saturday :_Rotoiti arrives at Onehunga Irom South; TeAnaii leaves for Southern ports .at noon; Bukaki leaves'for \vestport direct. at .noon.

NORTHERN'S.S: CO.'S MOVEMENTS.

• Friday: Clansman from Russell, 6 a.m., and leaves for Tauranga 7 p.m.; Wellington for Whangarei, 10.30 p.m.; Muritai for Kuaotunu, Kennedy's Bay, and Mercury Bay, 9 p.m.;--Chelmsford from Whangapoiia; Waitangi from Tairua and Whargamata; Gairloch from New Plymouth. Thames Service: Steamers ..leave for Thames daily. See advertisements daily jiapers.

IMPORTS. Fe* Elizabeth Graham, from Newcastle SSO tons"-'coal." ■"''-: ■'

- ■ EXPORTS. _Per -_Peru, for tfew York: 5729 cases and §J5 sacks kauri gum.

The", s.s. ..Waimate leaves London for lAu'ckiahd'and the South on March 20.-

, 'The 'srs. _Pukaki will be docked to-mor-row morning for cleaning and painting.

•.The barque Peru sailed for New York this morning;with a full cargo of kauri gum. .-,. ':■'' ..;-■

Tbe: s.s.- Mokoia- left Sydney for this port last-evening, and'is due on Sunday afternoon next.'- "■-

Auckland passengers by the s.s. Gothic Strive by the Rotoiti on Saturday next, and cargo and, periodicals will come forward by the Waihora and. Poherua.

The s.s. Hauroto left. for. the South Sea Islands and Sydney last evening. Captain Newton is in command, Captain Crawshaw being granted a month's leave.

The' ship Loch■_ Fergus, which went ashOre at Killiney Beach while on a voyage from Glasgow to Brisbane, is an iron barque-of 874 tons. She is 202.1 feet long, 33:2 feet in the beam, and 18.7 feet in depth of hold. She was built at Glasgow in 1875 by D. W. Henderson and Co. for Messrs J. Sproat and Co., of Liverpool.

The steamer Douglas, ashore at the mouth of the Mokau River, was formerly one of the Northern Co.'s fleet, and was engaged in the trade between Whangarei and Auckland. She was purchased last year by the Mokau Coal and Shipping Company, and has since been engaged In the trade between Mokau and Wellington, via ports. She was built in Auckland in 1882, and Is 83.4 feet long, 17.8 feet: broad, and 7.8 feet deep, her tonnage being 93. . .