SHIPPING.

Press, Volume LII, Issue 15767, 7 December 1916, Page 9

SHIPPING.

PORT OF LYTTELTOS.

ATIRIVIiD —December G. ( /s r n; .ml 527 tons, Dcwhuret, Orcpuki, e.s. U.J a-'n-J, ( w v. ] from Tlma.ru. Hccs<> Bros., • , Sutton and Co. port ag«" '• 55]3 Canal. AuckUnd, and Wellington. New Zealand Shipping Co. Ltd., '• L S , M < C TloCvai. 6.8. (l.no p m.) 3133 tonr. from Auckland, via Gisborne, Napier, ami ■Wellington. Union Steam Ship Companj °^^k.io^^s d \2aO d tone.' Pu.xtonVoin'Melbourne, via rtluff, Duuedin, and Tiinum. Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand, Ltd., agents. SAlLKD—December G. Wootton, 6.8. (1.30 P,m.), 150 ions, Lawon, for "Wellington. A. Rhmd and Co., agents. Ovepuki, s.s: (5 p.m.), 027 tons, DcwP °Wakftu, e.s. (G. 5 p.m.). 157 tons, Wills, for Kaikoura. Kinsey and Co.. Ltd., agents. Tnrawera, s.s. (0.30 p.m.), 2003 tons, H. Williams, for "Wellington. Union Steam Sflip Company of New Zealand, Ltd.. agents. Mararoa. fi.s. (8.15 p.m.), 2598 tons, Maw- j son, for "Wellington. Passengers—lso saloon , and steerage. Union Steam Ship Company j of New Zealand, Ltd., .agents. j Cygnet, e.s. (5.20 p.m.), 121 tons, Murray, ' for Kaikoura. Stevenson, Stewart and Co., I Ltd., agents. , ~ ~ ; Monowai. £.6. (8.20 p.m.), 3(33 tone, Rcid, j for Dunedin. L'nion Steam Ship Company | of Xcw Zealand, Ltd., agents. | SHIPPING' NOTES. | Tim Kit.la.wa is to load at Tnnaru to-day, J Oam.iru to-morrow, Dimcdin on Saturday, and Lyttelle 11 on Tuesday next for West-port and Gro-ymouth. This announcement is ex- ; peeled to be of particular interest to fihip- ■ pers in view of the near approach of Christmas. I Mr Lane, second officer of -the Kowhai. has resigned irom the service'of the Union Stoam Ship Company. i Cabled advice aniimmc/i the *=afe arrival I Homo of the Now Zealand Shipping Com-, ! pany'.s liner Kimutaka, v.hich cleared from i Wellington mi October Gth. I The llimiiangi sailed for Pitt Island on Tuesday night with the following passen- | gers: —-M Joh.insen and Master Hunt. ! A change in arrangements has been made ; for the Union Company'* .Warrtmoo. Some time ago it was imported that the vessel , woidd load coal at Newcastle for Singapore, j but no doubt us a result of the strike this business is "off." and «h<> will now load a I cargo of wheat at Melbourne for a destination j not yet disclosed. i The West Coast coal strike ha.- resulted in the Blackball coliiers Ngakuta and Ngahero j being held up at Greytnoiitli. and as there i« < no coal ready far shipment, there i.? no immediate prcepevt of their leaving for some little time. The Kosaniond is due at I.vtteiton to-day from Greymouth. and nr-Javds later to AVellington. Mr J. K. Gray, son o; Captain J. It. Gray, o: Wellington, who was the nrst —and lip .to th~> present the only—yachtsman to pass the examination for master mariner in Australasia. has attained still greater success in England, where he has attended the Naval College for the training of officers for special war service. In his final examination he was top of a list of 700 candidates, and his marks place him in the rank of the first twenty who have parsed since the college has been opened, -i-r Gray was prepared fcr his local examination for the master's ccrtir.cate by Captain A. G. Giflord, of the School for Navigation, Wellington. Mr Gray will shortly be appointed to the command of a new forty-knot trawler for service in the North Sea. i MANUKA'S IMPORTS. j The Union Company's intercolonial steamer I Manuka, having beer, delayed at Wellington j owing to shortage of labour, is now due at i Lrtteiton to-dav. She is bringing tran--1 shipments from Sydney, t-x the steamer? C'ooee, Eastern, Nardos, Tenr.o Marti, Corio, and oticia. Uhe yrinciptil lines being:—los7

bundles palings, 115 bags bark, 40 cases tablet sugar, 24 ca.<iea earthen jare, 25 cases soap, 50 sacks flour, 140 bales gluepieees, 289 bags gluepieces. 294 baga hides, 400 bags cocoa beans, 182 baga salt, 240 cases fruit. 182 half-cases fruit, 192 half-chest* tea. 232 chests tea, 126 pieces timber and sundries. SHIPPING TELEGHAMS. AUCKLAND, December 6. Arrived, "Wbangapo (10.45 a.m.), from Suva; Wcsrtralia (2.40 p.m.), from Southern porta; T c Anau (4.20 p.m.), from Southern ports. SHIPPING- AND MAILS. (By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright.) LONDON. December 5. Sailed, Florence Luckenbach, for Auckland. SYDNEY, December 6. Arrived, Riverina (5 a.m.), from Welling■ton.