SHIPPING NOTES.

Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 13901, 28 November 1910, Page 9

SHIPPING NOTES.

There wa ; ; a bu*y time on Saturday ior all workers on \hc water Irout. un;i the li.irbiiir w.i.s crow.kd v,:'.'i f'i..;u.'.'fs. Thwe wtre fight arrivais during th:; day aiiil » very l;>:go mtji'-uii! ol cii/t'"- I'cUl niwaul ur.d cutv.arJs v.us hanrUt-.i. '.<<j io:n l.li;:n lUteca vesiel3 tool; their <li-p;:r;r.:c, lf.il the hrriva.l vi three ttc-nicrs ; c = lc>day \.itU liic vo.ifcia remaining at the whar.tj os c/ 11 ■ o vvc-k end, will provide a {rood si-art for this week. T'.ie perilous c? tlic >j:f>lit>n lUtiUer ot* the S'tralhulyti-.' have Ivjcn liitcd out ard only ih'} h'.zds "ii i ow The ves.-c-j will finish riivxhr.riMii;,' !:i-r ceil \o:i;c Umo this v.cek, aud she will ihc:i he ac;jkcd far n.pairs. Tlio Kittaws arrived ycctcrday moraini; frons Grcymoiith, via Tiniaru, with a part caigo of timber. She ia expected to sail to-

morrow night far Groymouth to loud » lull curjjo of umber for Lytic) ton. The Jiorontiko uirivad yesterday evening with v load cii cc.li from Westport. After landing purt cargo sho will sail for Wellington to complcto discharging. The Wairunu, from Newcastle, has been delayed at Wellington owing , to v shortago of railway trucks. The vessel is expected, lo arrive here to-morrow to land 1200 tons o!" coal. Tho balance of her cargo j id for Tiiuaru. I Tho scow Eunice, whi<h is now discharging i a c.irgo of timber from Ilavelc-ck, made it good .ru;n of n liUlo over 24 hours from Guard's Bank to Lyttelton. liho schooner Amelia Sim 3, which left Havelock Jaet Thursday afternoon, also made a quick passage down the coast and arrived in Ihe stream on Saturday night. The brigantme Aratapu is | at present undergoing mi overhaul on llio i clip. Tho New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer lluupehu ia to sail to-day for Napier, Timarn, and Bluff. Sho will return to Lyttelton later and will go to Wellington to complete Joading , . Uho etcamer will sail finally from Wellington on December 15th for London, via Monte Video, Teneriffe, and Plymouth. The White- Star linor Delphic will probably sail to-morrow for Duncdin to finish dincharging. The large -transhipments of Mediterranean dried fruits landed Lvt week by the Manuka and Marama were in eplendicl condition. Thnre was a marked improvement in tho system of packing, which accounted for the absence of breakage co common last yeaJ. The Kairaki oailcd yesterday Tncrainß for Kaiapoi to land tho balance of h«r cargo of timber. She is due back this afternoon to load for Wellington, Napier, Gi3borne, and Tologu Bay, and will 6ail for those ports t-i-night. Captain A. Carson has taken charge of the Rakanoa in place of Captain C. McLean, who went to Wellington in tho Tarawera for orders. Mr Mitchclson, late chief steward of tho stoniv.vK.i, is now on tho Manuka. Mr W. ll.Robinson, late chief steward of the T.akapuita, ie now on <ho Pntoenn. The B.s. Kairaki arrived at Kaiapoi from Lyttelton yesterday, reaching tho wharf about 1 p.m.