SHIPPING NOTES,

Press, Volume LXII, Issue 12377, 16 December 1905, Page 11

SHIPPING NOTES,

Tho schooner Rocga arrived ait Havelock from (Lytteiton on Thurea!*y night after a. passage of seven days. The vessel waa deiay«d on the passage by heed winds. The schooner LJy wse brought off the paitent ehp yesterday morning after being o<eaii?d ajjd painted. The vessel is loading a cargo of produce for Greymouth. The New Zealand vtd .Afrioan Gompany'e steamer Devon returned from Port Chalmers early yesterday morning, ano\ eater shipping , a quantity of general cargo, sailed in the afternoo.i for where she mil complete loading. Tho 'Devon will leave Wellington finally about Tuesday or Wednesday for West of £ng.aud pews, via Cape Horn. The John Andeison was taken up on tihe paterA slip yesterday afternoon for cleaning and te-pamting. She will coino off again today.

Tho steamer Brisbane finished discharging her cat go of coal yesterday evening, and sailed direct for Kivipwa, where ehe will load timber for Melbourne.

Tho Wcstport Coal Conrpany'e eteamer Canopua finished ddeoharginijr yesterday aiterroon, aad saikd iv the e\*eni»j for Weetport, where she \nll load another cargo of coal for this port.

The schooner FaHoon is experiencing com« difficulty in obtaining men, 'but will leave for Havclock direci'ly ah« has completed her crew. .

The eteamer Adansi finish«dl d&oha/rgmg her cargo of ja<rrah timibor last night, acd sailed direct ior Sydney, where she- will load wool, otc, for Boston, U/SA.