SHIPPING NOTES.

Press, Volume LI, Issue 15268, 3 May 1915, Page 9

SHIPPING NOTES.

Further evidence of the fallinp-ofi in Uo coastal trade is th« withdrawal of tho eteamor Huia. This vessel Las been regularly enpaged in the AVeilington-Wancanui tra<lo and has also made trips to the Sound*, _bn» tho inducement is iot considered insufficient and consequently the Huia will lay up at ri ; v * J * liugton until tho trado improves, uw.er coastal vcsaols arc also being placed out of C °Mr' iTnfe!' late manager of tho Union Company's hotel at Suva, passed through Lyttelwu or. Saturday on his way 50u.1i ior or 3Jr S A»dcrson'. chioi cf the Maitai, has been granted holiday leave, and -Mr iv. Knos. late uctinj-chici of the Arahtira, w him. , It is reported that, the stcawcr C. S to liccn fixed to load genera", at. JNcw York for Nov.- Zealand and Australian porta, under the uuepices of the- C and D. Line. She is capectod to Icaru tho American port abou: the 29th inst. The cargo from S.m Fraacisco or tho \Vait«mEta comprised 3COO tons o: cxr.eral American merrhaudise, inc'.udsd :ii was CCO tons oi flour, TOO ions of oati, 11.000 cl. oil, a qyar.l.;'v o; barrel o'A. dried r'niiw. and "oror 70 moTor-care. mo vessel duo at Wclliagrtoi yesterday, and after pu'i-'i"? o; ii »ou;e«. tons _o: Jjer cu.rjo. proceeds to Sydney -.vith the balance.