SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE

Press, Volume LXI, Issue 12013, 14 October 1904, Page 6

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE

POUT OF LYTTELTON. ARRlVED—October 13. Mararou, s.s. (7.30 a.m.), '.23M tons, Mcßcth, from Paesengers-M as JUagnu*. .Movers Guy. linißht, fcv.«. »• knißon, and JttaiiKin, end cignt steerage. ssuias ass .i™S stab.c Beatho and one prisoner. Jvinsey, burns and Co., agents. SAlLED—October 13. Southern Isle, scow (8.45 a.m.), 100 tow, Wntchhn, for l'eloru* Sound. Pucaah.y and C °A;u g ne nt a:.. (10.43 a.m.). 2087 tons. Bernech, for Dunedin. i'awongers-Mcsdanits Mranachan McGill, -Nicho.eon, Manning, and tinfayson Captain Maxwell, Messrs Manning and WiiMn. Union fcteanistup Company, 1,1 Addenda. *' four-masted barquentino (11.30 a m.) C 92 tone, H. F. Astrup. tor >,cwcastie. Gco. G. Stead and Co., agents. Baden-Powell, *... (6 p.m.). '"» ton*, Wills, for Wellington. Kinsey, Barns and ~, ... (9.50 p.mt). 2308 tons Mc Beth, for Wellington, .Vapier, Gubornc. Ai.tkl.nd, and Sydney Passengers-tor Wellington: Misses McLean, GalaKher foster, Fleming. Mcßeth. MaoDona-W, Bcothman, Bieett, Shand (2), Wcrtbrook, Miller, and Higgin. (2). Sisters Miriam wid Winnie, Meadames Milne, Hargreavcs, Betty; He Hud and infant, Becble and boy, CnicK. Steven, Hart and child, Turner, Foster,* Jscobsen, Uyland, Sband, Caro, Williamson. Ktctloy, Stedman. Higgine. Preston anrt child. Wheat.ey and child, McMillan, Council, Uasl:in and Taylor, Messrs Hargreavcs, Baeycrtz, McDonald, Theobold, T. C. Hood, Joseph. Chick, Frascr, C. Turner. Gabites, Iveas, Helper. Adams, Luokie, Wallace, Page, Jlc Co if Chaplin, Keetlcy, Morgan, Ronngrave. Palmer, Oliver, Hunt, Higgins, Preston, Whentley, Steven and Connell. For Napier: Mr Murray-Aynsley. For Auckland: Nurse Dcylc. Mre Hunter, Messrs Webb. Fow.er and Cunningham. Union Steam Ship Company, Ltd., agents. The Union Company's steamer Mararoa J returned from Dunedin at 7.30 a.m. yesterday, and sailed again last night for Wellington, Napier, Gisborne, end Auckland. She will tranship passengers, mails, and cargo to tho Manuka, and will then return couth. On arrival at Dunedin she will be laid up for en overhaul, prior to taking up the summer Tunning in tho daily ferry service in conjunction with the Rotomahana. The scow Southern Isle, which hed been lying in the stream since Saturday last, sailed at 8.45 a.m. yesterday for Pelorus Sound. *here she will load another cargo of timber for Lyttclton. The American four-masted barqunuine Addenda was towed out at 11.30 a.m. yesterday, and sailed with a good southerly wind for Newcastle, where she will load a cargo of coal fo* Honolulu or one of the Californian ports. Owinß to the heavy southerly galo which was raging at Wellington on Wednesday, the Rotoraahana was unable to leave that port, and in consequence, her tnp to Lyttelton was cancelled. Sbo will leave Wellington tonight, however, and is due here Rβ usual tomorrow morning. „■;,«"» It is announced that Captain F. J. Colo, who was commander of the- R.M.S. Austrrha when ehe was wrecked at tho entrance of Port Phillip in Juno last, has retired from the service of the Peninsula and Oriental Steam Navigation Company. Reasons for the resignation are not given, but he cannot be blamed for the wreck, as the chip a ofneere were completely exonerated. Captain Cole was held in high estimation by the P. and O. Company, and was the third on its list. During the 40 years he has been m the P. and O. mail steamers he has never till now had any mishap. Owing to tho heavy weather along the coast the departure of the Wakatu for Kaikoura and Wellington has* been postponed until this evening. The steamer BadenPowell sailed last evening for Wel.ington /no' Warriraoo, which is nt present undergoing her annual overhaul at Port Chalmers, is to be docked at on the 21st ir.et., in connection with her annual survey and overhaul. • Tho schooner Eliza Firth cleared at tho Customs yesterday, with a, cargo of produce for Kaipara. She in expected to sail to-day for that port, and after discharging her produce will load timber for Tiuiaiu. Tho New Zealand Shipping Company* steamer Rimutaka, which is loading nt tho southern ports, will return to Lytte'.ton on Monday. She will take in a. quantity of cargo hero, and then go on to Wellington, whence she sails finally on the 27th ittsf. The Union Company's steamer Wbangapo will finish the discharge of tho Lytte'.ton portion of her caTgo of coal from Newcastle tomorrow, whon she will sail for Tiraam and Dunedin, at which ports she will put out the balance. The Union Company's steamer Moeraki, ftom Sydney, has been d**«ined at Wellington by bad weather, and will not re«eb Lyttclton until to-morrow morning. She wiil sail the same day for Melbourne, via Dunedin. Bluff, and Hobnrt. The Corinna, from New Plymouth and Wellington, which has also been delayed at the latter port by Iho heavy weather, was to sail iani night for Lyttclton, and she will leave here to-night for Timaru, Oamaru, and DuneCaptain Maxwell, late of the Wh«ngape. went to Dunedin by the Talune yesterday, for instructions.

The Huddart, Parker steamer Victoria, from Melbourne via Hobart, Biutf and Dunedin. is expected here this morning, and wilt sail again tnis evening lor Sydney, via Wellington. The new steamer Indian Monarch, from Xew York via Australian ports, arrived at Auckland on Wednesday morning, and is duo here at mi early date. Alter completing final discharge at Sew Zealand ports, she proceeds 10 Per: I'iric, thence to Sydney and Melbourne, to load lcr the Continent of Europe unri London. 'J he steamer Toroa, from the. Chatham Islands, arrived at 3.40 p.m. yesterday, and was berthed at the cattle wharf. The vessel left Lytlelton at midnight on Saturday, October Ist, and arrived at the Inlands on Tuesday, 4th inst. Bad wea-ther was experienced there until Saturday, Bth iust., during which Umo the/veesel was unable to work the islands. The Toroa left on the return trip ut 5 o'clock on Tuesday evening, nnd experienced a heavy south-east gale with considerttb.e sea unjil 8 o'clock yesterday morning, when the wind went round to tho southward and commenced to medcrate, Lyttclton being reached as above, after a good run of 40} JiouVe. The vessel brought six passengers, and she had on board 150 bales of wool, 150 figs, 470 sheep, 2 head of cattlo arid 2 horses Captaiu McAlister states that 11.M.5. Paycho had been making a visit to the various islands, and left Waifangi at 30 a.m. on Tuesday for Pitt's Island, whence she ■ was to sail tho same night for Wellington. The Toroa is expected to sail to-night for Oamaru, Wellington, and Xapier.