SHIPPING NOTES.

Press, Volume LXII, Issue 12590, 5 September 1906, Page 9

SHIPPING NOTES.

The steamer Capo Breton will ba floated into dock this morning for cleaning and repainting. ~ ... Tho steamer Ayrshire is to sail this evening for Port Chalmers, where she -will discharge tho balance of her cargo from Liverpool. After that tho vessel proceed* .to Australian ports to load for Home. It is understood that tho Shaw, Savill and Albion liner Jlamari, in. port at Lytteiton, is to be laid up for a time. The Shaw, Savill and Albion steamer Pakeha, from Landon direct, is due at Auckland about the 30th inst. Advice has boon received by the s -*vr Savill Company that the large iceberg which was sighted by tho Athenic on her Homewnrd passage, was in long. £0 west, lat. 5S south. «... „ • The New Zealand Shipping Company s sterner Papanui, which arrived at Auckland on Thursday last from Loudon, is-under the command of Captaii. T. S. Weston, who has with him the following officers:—Chief, Mr H. Makepeaco; second, Mr W. Olphert; third, Mr S. D. Bott; fourth, Mr T. .Grimmett; chief engineer, Mr R. B. Silver. The Union Company*! steamer Kotuku sailed late last night for Westport, where she will load a cargo of coal for WeUin-jton. Tho A. and A. Line steamer Wimbledon left New York on August 2_th for Auckland, Wellington, Lytteiton and Port Chalmers. The steamer Bramley is to follow the Wimbledon, sailing from New York about October Sth. and tho Queen Amelio is to leave New York in* November for New Zealand ports, via Australia. , The Sbaw, Savill, and Albion Company s stosmer Rangatlra was expected to finish discharging the Dunedin portion of her cargo by noon yesterday. She was to load 600 bales of wool, sheepskins, and general cargo for transhipment to tho Karnmea- at Lytteiton. The Rangatira, which has between 800 and 900 tons of cargo from London for this port, is to leave Dunedin! this morning. The Westport Coal Company s steamer Canopus finiohed discharging, and sailed yesterday evening for Westport. Sho is due back here about Saturday next. The Union Company's steamer M"*r«ro*, which is undergoing! an overhaul at lort Chalmers, is to take up her regular runmn, from Lytteiton on Saturday. llie Kotomahana. arriving here on Saturd*y »J»™«I from Wellington, will remain at Lytt«lton until tho Monday, so as to resume her ordinary time-table dates. Tho XMeen which arrives here on Sunday from filington will proceed to Port Chalmers for an overhaul. She will receive no carf.» The Union Company's steamer Kittaws was duo at Wellington yesterday from \Vestport. After discharging the w«Uow to <-"*-£: mouth to load timber for Wellington and L The Union Company's steamer Pukaki will arrive here this morning from Greymouth, via Wellington. The vessel has a part cargo ol_coal for this port. A Wellington telegram states that the longariro arrived at Capetown on September Ist.

EXPECTED Alt RIVALS. Zealandia. s.s., from Dunedin, this day. Talune. Rβ.. from Auckland, via Gisborne, Nanier. and Wollington, this day. Patcena, b.b., from Wellington, this day.

Cygnet, b*., from Akaroa, this day. Piikaki, e.s., from Greymouth. via Port Chalmers, this day. Kaugatira, e.s., from Port Chalmers, September 6th. Kotomahana, «.»., from "Wellington, September 6th. PROJECTED DEPARTORES. Ayrshire 8.c., for Port Chalmers, this daj. Taluno, b.s., for Dunedin, this day. Puteena, e.s., for Wellington, this day. Zealaudia, e.s., for Wellington, Xapier, Gisborno, and Auckland, this day. Kimutaka, c.a., for Bluff, this day. Kotomahana, b.s., lor Wellington, September Mb. Corinira, s.i., for Wellington, Nelson, and New Plymouth, September Cth. Cygnet, e.s., for Kaikoura and Port Robinson, September Gth.