SHIPPING NOTES.

Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 13103, 30 April 1908, Page 9

SHIPPING NOTES.

The turret steamer Orange Brancli is to s-ufil at "7 o'clock this rcorr.mg lor Duneain ar.d Blufl to finish difchfli-ffinff her oargo of ca.se oil and hardwood, oftcr which she will re'urn .to Sydney.

Tlio Fcd-cVaTi-Hotildcr-Shire rfoamer Devon is expected to rail this afternoon for Uunedin to put out the hidanca of her carjjo from Liverpool. Tho New Zealand Shipping Company's eharlwcd eienmer Ayrshire is to leave Wellington «t rocn to-cfey for Lt>i;do».

An e.H«ration. has been made in recoard to the trading perts of 'tho Shaw-Savill stoaimci Kia Ora. From Auckland, wher*> ?he is next due; th<> ve?«el will •>*> to Picton. and Tiniflru. From tho latter port ohe g«e» on to Wel.'ington, arrivino , there about Jlnr 32th. Four days later, tho Kin. Qra is timed to take hw <!er>arfrure for London.

Tho Now Ztalard Shipping Company :• in receipt of advic-o rcjsortir'sr thut the stoamor Ruapoiu. from Xow Z4?r.Ja.nd. crriTod at Plymouth on Friday lest, oomuitnc-cd her vo'.'msro nt Wellir.ston on March 12th, curd viFit«] Moat* Video, Rio do Janeiro, «.ntl TVneriffp «n rmjto.

The well-known borqiae Orfilajjia, 806 ions, left Adelaide on Monday, in baJlairt, for whrre plig will load wool for London, urdw L-barkr to Mr G. H. Scales. Tho OraiHana wiii be tiho serenl-li sniliag ship kaded with wno! by M!r PoaJ«e this eoaFj»n, Sto beirg , homeward bound and'one. the ■pbnroe, now loading <# WclUnstoa, for London.

Th© Union Osmpftny hn& six oolliera in port «t WeQing-ton on Monday disoharrins eoeJ— tiho Pohorna, Konwta, Taieri, Kotuku Wairuce, arxl Rak&noa.

The Union Compairy st&tea that the "Wanaka will probably Iced *t tfc* Bluff on May 4th for ■ Xapior, Gisborne, and AweJcland.. The Whaneep* i» expected! to load about the same dele at Oamwru and Timam for Northern, Dort*.

Tlh> Oamaru Harbour Board xrfTl aek the ratepayers far permission to borrow JE50.000 for the purpose of p-urchn.sin.e , a now dredge to render th* ThitTwiu »n«l •pproeohe* , absolutely safe for Homo-going, -roseela of any eiws.

lie New Zealand Shipping steamer will mttVo h«re this morning , ' from Trmsro to conticnie her homevrerd loadannr. The> Teerel will -eail on. Saturday for North Island porta. The barque Ramv is to leave We-nineton this wok far Kaip*r», where she will Joed timber for Sydney. The barquentiite Pekxta* is reedy to leave Welliresrtoi* for Greytmca+h, where the balance of her cargo front ClMtmee Rrvcr -vnll be discharged. Tho vcbsol will then load timber for Sydney.

Captain Kwn-ody bw» rejoiced tbo MapourHca. end Opfajn Stewirt i.° to -transfer 10 the Bateema." Captain ASdwdl, <rf •tie Utter vcwael, is to take ebaTgc of tie P*Bpuin. The Feder*l-Honiaer-SliiT» litwr .Syrrey Wt Piotan on Tucsdey momiraf for v Waitara Tbe vessel is due at to-morrow and oo Sa-tuiday is to go to Napi«r, wheraco she is timed to fa 3 on Monclay for Atioo-TnKmth.-tfißi.Oap* Horn... w. The 'Keitnn* -was to sail from Westport yesterdtay for Timara ttvd IVanedin, and the R*kemoa'io-d*y fnwn the eamo port fox Ancfclend.mr' , - -. , r<

TberTJ'set jKwwmsr'ln&rewftiri, from Liverpool;'"W*" was to-leave th« lattpr port.,yesterday evening. She is duo at W«l- - Saturday and art I<pttelton'.ftVout tbe middle of sext week.