SHIPPING NOTES.

Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 12903, 7 September 1907, Page 11

SHIPPING NOTES.

The FH.S. liner Susmx. from Gl*ejow, via w«v ports, left Wellington at 10.50 «,.m. vMterdav end will arrive hero early tm§ mornintr The Tewel h *" 7, 50 *°2? °[ CM /° to lend here, β-ncl in to Mil en Tuesday for Port Ch<ihwr*. where she will discharge tie tfllonce of her oner©. . The Shaw. Siivill liner Kmwiw is to Mil to-day for Wellington to put out the balance of her ounro. after whiVh the goes to Australia for Homeward londing. Thn hrißtttitine Ar*t»pu amved yesterday nfttrnoon ftfter a passftge of nine daye fiom Kn ; para. The vrsrd cToreei mit over Kmpat* bar on Wednesday. Awruet 28th. rounded C*r* Eproont n<-xt d«y. and passed Stephen leland on the Fiia»v. A rtrong southerly gale witi thick weather end heavy rnin then met with and nnchPT-d on Otwrd , * Bank on Saturday fcwt. She left «Mjain on Monday morning. iM wt with Kutherly wind* and much rain until nrriTOl. The vciisel ha* a full caxeo of Iraun and U wtpected to nil on ThniKckiy next with a load of produce for Kaipara. \ , , . . T«« T« Anau h«« been delayed in the South, and will not arrive hrTe until tomorrow. She will Mil on- Monday afternoon for Wellington. Pioton, Nelson. Weetport, and Greymonth. The Union Company s chartered itetmcr AymfTic, with a o f about 6500 tone of coaL tirrived at Wellington on Wednesday nifjht from Newcsetle. Aftw diechaTyinff part cargo of coal at Wellington th« vr<"ol comes on to Lyttelion and Tiznaru. The liner which ip due at Wellington on Monday, from New York. via Auetnvlia and AuokkncL hae 700 tone of cargo to discharge there. 6h* #ill then come on to Lyttelton and Dunedin lo oom-

plete unloading. The agents of the vessel advise that a general nverage of 17J per cent, deduction has been declared on the cargo on aoconnt of the fire which ««urred on the vessel whilst lying at Melbourne. Consignees wiW havo to sign an anrerage bond, and pay deposits before petting delivery. Csptain Carey, of the \Vaihi, is relieving Captain Watson, of the Blenheim, who is on the sick list.

Mr O'CalWhan. purser of the Hauroto, hai exchanged positions with Mr Coffin, of the Miowera.

The tteamw Hornby Cnstle, 3712 tone, bound from Newcastle to South America, ie to call »t Weliington for bunkex coe.l. In the Vioft-Admirnlty Court, Melbourne, the Chief Justice delivered hi» reserved judgment in actions to recover compensation lor salvage eervioes rendered by the eteamcrs Konowna and Lady Mildred to the steamer Gkucus, and her The owners, matter, and crew of the Kanown* claimed £3000. but in the cam of the Lady Mildred the plain* tiffs «aked the Court to fix the damages. His Honour awarded the Kanowna pcoplo £2WI. Of that sum the owners will receiro £1631), and captain £250, the remainder being dividod among the officers and' the crew. The ownera of the Lady Mildred were awarded £190, and the captain £40, while £102 was ordered to be divided among the officers and crew. The total aw*rd in the ease of the Lady Mildred amounted to £532. The ownera of thft Qlaucue wero ordered to pay the costs of each action.

Tho Norwegian barque Irene loft Sydney last week for Surprise Island, where she will load guano for Hew Zealand ports. Tho Norwegian barque' Plcione is expected to β-rrive at Lyttelion shortly with a oargo of guano from Maiden Island. The Union Company is endeavouring to foster trade botween New Zealand and Calcutti by providing dixoot communication with the East. The Waihorn, 4700 tons,, is to leave New Zealand about the end of the month for Calcutta, via Singapore.