SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 28, 28 October 1907, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOON. : ' __i OCTOBER. Day. Fγ. m. Now Moon ... ... ... -■"< °Al p ' m ' Pirßt Quarter ... U »- 3 2 V' m - Full Moon ... ... ... ••••21 »■« P- m - Last ,Quarter ■ • 2S' 7.21 p.m. '■■■■■■• niGIT WATEB. To-day, 0.3-1 n.m.; 10.2 p.m. To-morrow, 10.15 a.m.; 5.4 p.m. sun; Sun rises to-day, -t.43 a.m.; 5e;:5,,6.23 p.m.. .'. / ARRIVALS. : ' SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26. BLENHEIM, s.'s. (2.5 a.m.), 12(1 tons, Watson, from Blenheim.' ,'*■'„ , " TASMAN, s.s. (5.35 a.m.), 179 tons, Cox, from ii-HOTOiIAHANAi s.s. (6.5 a.m.), 1777 tons, Collins, from Lyttelton. ' iAOIERIC, s.s. (8.5 a.m.), 3974 tons, Shotton, from Westport. . ■: MANARUA, s.s. (4.25 p.m.), 12:2 tons, Allman, from Ilarolock. ' ; ..I'KTONE, s.s. (6 p.m.), 70S tons, Christian, from Greymouth. TENGtfIN, s.s. (11.35 p.m.), 824 tons, Bonaut, from Nolfon and Pioton. Passensers— Saloon: Misses Barlow, Staples, Ward, Tulce, Demanti, Somorville, M'Nab, Barry, Howell, Mally, M'Cormack.Karvey, MesdaraesM'Laren and 2 children, Eon wick, Moikle and infant, Rsndoll, Barrier, Perano, Brownlee, Messrs. Palmer, Angus, Hnyo.'f, McLaren, Thompson and boy, . Kenwici;, Aleikle, Clarke, Sutherland, \Yhite, Meyors, Gair, Thompson, Harris, Daglish, Hearn, Kidd. Watts, Bodloy, Ward, Vcnomero, Jl'Cartne,v,l Todd, Williams,- Elsmerc, Easson, M'Sliane, Vavasour, Grace, Thompson, Avery, Scott, Brownleo, Perano, Freeth, Bell, Maher, C. do.V..Teschemaker, Shute, Doyle; 6 steerage. './.<■ SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27.' '; OPAWA, s.s. (4 a.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, from Blenheim. \. , < : : - WAIHI, s.s. (4.10 a.m.), 92 tons, Carey, from Blenheim. QUEEN. OF THE SOUTH,, s.s. (7.25 a.m.), 198 tons, . Harvey, from Foxtpn. ROB ROY >( s.s. '(8.10 a.m.),. 95 tons, North, from Pupong'a. ' .' ■ KAHTJ.'f.'s. ',(8.45 a.m.), 182 tons,' Thompson, froni . East Coast. ■■:■<■'' ■ :

MARAROA,' p.S; (9.15 a.m.). 2598".t0n5, Manning, from Lyttolton. . Passengers—Saloon: ' Misses. De-Tourottes (2), Burn, Cooper, Burridgo, Cameron, Taylor, Mesdames, De-Tourettes, trndson, Hciidr'y, Campbell, Fern, Smith, Rol)- : inson, Neavc, Messrs). Captain R. Stewart, M'Farlane, Cottlc ,De-Tourettos, Gillies, Wore-' ley, Parsons, Herons, Joyce, Murray, Cargill, Greig, Littlo,'Leigh, M'Farlane, Young, Stiolibiiry, Forn, Smith, Henderson, Buddo, M.H.R., J.'C Maddison, Bowden, Gould, Eolmcs, Kirklnncl, Swan, Robinson, Noavo, M'Clnren, Hustwick, Nicol, Colyin, Maxwell,'M'Masters; and 33 steorage. ■ ' ■■ , .' ■ .. NGUNGURU, 5.5.,(4.15 p:m.), : 80 tons, Flotchbr, from Karaniea. .-. TARAWERA, s;s.',, (<US p.m.), 2003. tous, M'Lean, from southern : ports. ■ PassengersSaloon: Messrs. Scott,, Middlomiss, Crust, Stool, Bush. (2), Alexander, .'Hobday, Bryant,. Shaw, Neville, Guthfie, Bcthune, Trinpany, Beresford, Bryce, Carr, Clyde, i Vance, Good, neap, i Fitzgerald, Kenninghani; James, Eayner,' Jenciui,. Dogson, Campbell,-.Browmrn, l , Waisdship, Gilbert,' Thompson, Misses V sher, Fraser, M'Leod, Ryan, 'Watson; , - Mesdanies Bryant, Shaw, Watson, Browman, Thorn, Good; 13 steorace. , ..■'.■■■■■■,'■ ■ '■, ■ ■■■ . ■ ~ .MAPOURTICA, 'sis. (6.15 p.m.), 1203 tons, Keni.cdy,, 'from. .West Coast. ;; . Passengers-rSaloon: Misses . .Crichtqn;.' Adair, Gear, Neale, ,Weir, Mesdamos Baiinan, Harris;,and two children, Kelly,' Oakey, ■Messrs'. ■.Barraclough, Dingley, Bminan, Stankeyi H.. Candy,' Duncan, Cullen, Tajlor, Korto, Phillips, Brownj Fairoy, Best;' .'PUTllfl,' s.s, (9.10 p.m,),,.i09 tons, Dewliurst,' from. Foxton. ;, ;', '„'.: ..... . MANA',' s.s. (9.30 p.m.), 134. tons, Corby, from liyttelton." __ ' . :[ "■ ; ' ;i ' .''■■.' '■'I. •' ■. .MONDAY, OCTOBER 28. •. ■ STORMBIRD, s.s. ,; (12.20 a.m.), ''217 tons, M'lntyre, from Wangariiii. ■■• '■ . : ;■■> HUIA, s.s: (12.25 a.m'.), 127' tons, Dowoll, from Wanganui. .' , : - : - i. ■ ■ ;V : ' ; ';; ; DEPARTURES.- : .■■■.'■;■, : -SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2G. ■; ; '.WAIEORT.'s.?. (12.15 p,m'.j,''l9l9 tons, Lacoy, for Greymciuth. ,'. '":■'.,' "■',. : .TbR0A,8,5.:(12.45 p.m.), 388 : tons, Petersen, for southern ports. ' '''■'•' • ARAHURA, s.s.' (1.10 p.m.), 1586 tons, Lambert, for West Coast. Passengers: Salopn—For Pic-, ton—Misses Purser (2), ;Loekmah. Mesdames Biihkes, Purser, Dr. Makeill,' Messrs. Sinsted, fiaukes,' Walsh.' ' For' ■Nelson- l iMrs. , Wilkes, ■Mossrs. Saimders, Griffin, Grcerisllido, Bpyes, Wilkes, Rotteuberg.'■ For Westport—Messrs. Rawson and Calraon. For Greymouth—Mrs BeiilD,,Mossrs. Malone, Grey, Low, i Hosking, it?ILVRLES EDWARD, s.s. (3.50 p.m.),. 245 tons, Grnha'm,' for West Coast. ,'- ',',' ROSAMOND, R.s. (8.45 pini.), 721 tons, Crawford, for Groyra'outh. . , ; . ... KpTUKU, p.s. (10.-15 p.m.), 105-J tons, Nicholson, for Grovmouth. ■ . '.''•' .',' EOTOMjVHANA, s.s. (11 p.m.), 1777 tons; Collins, for Lyttelton. Passengers-; Saloon:■ Missos Murray, ■ Hill, Mpsdnmcs Hill, M'Kenzio, Kefsrs. Roberts, vCaptain G.irdrier, Hainmor, Rafter, Bouroa, Marr, Dobson, William's; Moull, Adnms, ■ Watson, Lyons, Bert.' lioyle, Ulliver, M'Kenzio. : ;' ' .'■ p . '■ \ '"'■ ."..■■'.,','. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27. . ".. .. : ' ; : PAREORA,:s,s, (12.15 a.m), GSO tons, Blaok, for Grevtnoutli. ■•■':•■ BLENHEIM, s.s. (i aw.), 120 tons, Watson, for. Blenheim. . ~.. ■ ■, , , TASMAN, s.s; (10 a.m.), 179, tons, Cox, for. Nelson and Motueka. : . ■ROTOITI, s.s.'(7 p.m.), 1.159 tons/Robertson, for . Nolson. Moiv l'lymonth, and Onolnmga. Pu'sseiigcrs —Saloon: Miss Humphries, Mesdames Heath and child,' A. StoWart, Dawey, Messrs. Finnemoro, F. Watson,-A. Stewart, Hennorsey, Kerr, Manning, Moult, -Snow-grass, Turnbull; ■ WAKATU, 6,5..(7 p.m.), 157' tons, Wills, for Kaikpura.- . ... ■• :'.:...■; . .-■

-■■ COASTAL'STEAMERS EXPECTED. Blenheim, Blenheim, October 28. Aorere.'Patca, October 28. Euia, Wanganui, October 28. . Stormbird, Wa'ngamii; October 28. Whakarua, Bluff,-October 28.' : ■ : Opawa,' Blenheimr -October 29. .- Rotomaluvna, Lyttolton, October 29. 'J'asman, Motueka,: October ,29. Waihi, Blenheim, October 29. ■. Pplierua, Southern Ports, October 29. . Talune, Northern Ports, October 29. Penguin, Nelson and Picton, October 30. Manaroa, Havelook,* October 30.. Mararoa,'Lyttßlton, October 30. Takaphnn,' Onehunga and New Plymouth, October'3o. ■ • / . Arahura, West Coast, October 31. Wakatu,' Kaikoura, October 31. i Rotoiti, Onehunga and New Plymouth, November 1. ■ ! . ~ i -• . . Mapourika, West, Coast,; November 3. , . PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Aorerc, Patea,. October 28. '. ' Stormbird, Wanganui, October 28. ; Mararoa', Lyttelton, October 28. •■Waihi, Blenheim, October 28. Aymeric, Newcastle, October 28. ' ' :'riirawera, Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland, Kah". East, Coast, October 28. ■ • . II uin, Wanganui, October 28. Pon"uin Picton and Nelson, October 28. Opawa, Blenheim, October 28. Tainui, Waitara October 28. Manaroa, Motneka,. Octobor 28. . Oueen of the South. Foxton, October 23. : fob Roy, Picton, Havelock, October 28. ' Tnsmnn, Nelson, Octolwr 29. Mapourfka, West Coast, October 29. Poherua, West' Coast, October 29 T-ilunc Lyttelton and Dunedin, October 29. : Roto"nahnna, Lytlclton October 29. Blenheim, ■Blenheim, October 29. Takapunn, New Plymouth and Onehunga, 0C Mon o owai; Lyttelton and Bunedin, October 31. Coriuna, New Plymouth, and Onehunga, OctoWakaltu, Kaikoura, October 31. . Arahura, West Coast, November 2. Rotoiti, Nelson, Now Plymouth, and Onuhunga, November 3.

INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOKOTA, s.s., left Sydney October 23 for Auckland. Due Auckland, October 27 She tranships cargo and passengers at Auckland to e.g. Waikare, which is duo at Wellington on N WABKIMOO, S.S., left Melbourne October 23 for Wellington, na Hobart and southern ports. Due Wellington, November 1. Leaven for Sydney, direct samo day. Duo Sydnoy, N ZEJCuNI)IA, s.s., leaves Sydney October 30. Due Auckland, November 3. Duu •Wellington. ■Wovembci' 8. ] .

WIMMERA, s.s., leaves October 30. Due Uobart, November 1; Bluff, Novombor ■t; Duriedin,'November s;,Lyttelton, November 7; Wellington, November S. Leaves for Sydney direct November'B. Due Sydney, November 12. . MONOWAT, s.s., left Sydney October 2G for Wellington direct. J)ue Wellington, October 30. Leaves October .11 for southern ports, Eobarl, and Melbourne. VICTORIA, s.s., leaves Duncdin October 20 for Sydney via Lyttclton, Wellington, and East Coast ports. Arrives anil leaves Wellington October 31. Duo Sydney, November 8. OVERSEA SHIPPINC. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. From London. .' OI'AWA (due Wellington about November 5), 6ailed on September 10, via Auckland. Duo Auckland October 2-1. (N.Z.S. Co., agents.) NIWARU (duo Wellington about Novomber 6) sailed on August 30, via Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland, and Napier. Arrived Melbourne October 11. (Tyser Line, agents.) ' MAMABI (due Wellington about November 5) sailed on September.. 19, Plymouth 21, via Capetown and Tlobart. Left Capetown October 11. (Shaw, Savill, agents.) ■ ST4R OF'JAPAN (due Wellington about December C), sailed on September 27, via Mel-bourne,-Sydney, Auckland} and Napier. (Tyser 'iNJJJHDEVI (due Wellington about December 27) .sailed on October 11, via Melbourne, Sydney, .Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, agents.) ' / MATA'EUA (due Wellington about December ■4) sailed on October 10, via Auckland. Duo Auckland, November 27. (Shaw,.' Savill, agents.) "• _;•' ■■ ■' TONGARIRO (due Wellington about November 20),\sailed on October 3, Plymouth,s, via Capetown and Hobart. (N.Z.S. Co., agents.), lONIC (due Wellington about December 3), sailed on October 17, Plymouth October 20, via Capetown and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill, agents.) From Liverpool. , MORAYSHIRE (duo Wellington about October, 31), sailed August 24, via Melbourne, Sydney, and Auckland. (F.H.S.-Line, agents.) CORNWALL (duo Wellington about November 28), sailed on September 21, via Sydnoy and Auckland. (F.H.S.- Lino, agents.) . STAR.OF IRELAND (due Wellington about November' 11), Gailed on September 11, via Auckland. (Tyser Liuo, agents.) FIFESHIKE (duo Wellington about December 20), sailed on October 19, via Auckland. (F.H.S.- Line, Agents)." ■ ' . ■ • . From New Yonk. . : OE7 AN A (due ] Wellington about November 4), •sailed -Vugust 10, via Melbourne. Sydney, and Auckland. (U.S. and A.S. agents.) STAR OF NEW ZEALAND (due Wellington about November 15), sailed September 14, v:a Melbourno and SydDey., (Tyser Line, agents.) LOUD STANLEY (duo Wellington about November 23),. sailed via Auckland, September 15. (A. and A. Line", agents.) ; ' .! SAILING VESSELS TO ARRIVE. . 1 FORMOSA, barque,' sailed from Liverpool August '20. (Johnston and Co., agents) ' GENI, Italian barque, sailed from jJarseillea Soptember i, via Btuff. (Buscoo and Co., agents.) I ■.■■'■.■. :

BY TELEGRAPH. . ' '.OVERSEAS. '' ■' .. SYDNEY. : i October 26. Sailed, at 2.30 p.m., Monowai. ' . .. COASTAL. . ' ••■■;.■■ Saturday, October 2G. » ",'. .."., '~-.. RUSSELL. . ' ..;• , . Mokoia, from Sydney, passed south (10.40 a.m. Sunday). ' •■:•■■ AUCKLAND. .' ' Arrived.—'inga (1 p.m.), from Newcastle.' Sailcd.-Hauroto (1 p.m.), for Rarotonga. Arrived—Yeddo (1.30 p.m. Sunday), from' San Francisco. ; NEW PLYMOUTH. () Arrived—Takapuna (5120 a.m.), .from One-■'saTkd.-Takapuna (9 p.m.), ,for Onehunga, ■; ■ .'■ ' .WANGANUI, ; '. Arrived.-Huia (11.15 a.m.), from Wclling..(11.20 a.m.)-put in for shollor—from Wolliugton.. . ;;;' ' : /foxton. ; ; .'; ■ To Sail.—Putiki (noon Sunday), for.Wellington. ' ■'•!••■ I V ■ :'■; ~ ....■■ ■■■■■' avestport: • .._.-..• ■• ■ Arrivod.-AYaipori (3 p.m. Sunday), from' Wellington. ' V ' '■■'• ' : BLENHEIM. - ■'-•,:•■ . Arrived.—Blenheim (11.15 a.m. Sunday), from Wellington. . . . . ,;;';,...,,. .. picton. , . ■",. .; 1 Arrived—Arahura (5.15 p.m.), from Wellington. ■' ''■ ■■ ' - ' ■■.•'■■:■■ ••■■■ .NELSON.,, \ ' ' ■:■ . Arrived.—Kennedy (1 : p.m.), from' WellingArrived.—Arahiira (8 a.m. Sunday),' from ' "Picton '' ■ L l ■ ■ '' [ ' ' ' ' Arrived.—Charles Edward (9.10 a.m. Sunday), from Wellington. . .-■ •:. ■ ..;•'■ -i- ■ KARAMEA. \ ' . Sailed—Ngunguru (2.15 p.m.), for Wellington., . '~ , . . , • . . '.■■.'• • ' 'LYTTELTON. .. ' ■ ■'.... Arrived.—Rotomahana (11.40 a.m. Sunday); from Wellington; Dunlooj;barque.(t a.m. Sun,day), from Edithburg;. Harbart (G. 30 a.m. Sunday), from Auckland., ■ . . . . k,' ' '•• .TIMARU. ■■ x . ' f 'Sailcd.-Hhori (12.« p.m.), for Bluff. '- Sailed.—Hobart (5.15 p.m.), for LytteHon. ''Xx. ■ ''.- PORT .CHALMEES. . Sailed.—Rakanoa (6.20 p.m.), for Newcastle.

■'' •,•'„;..'; ; BLUIT. ..'. ;:.'.'• ~.. • Sailed.—Whakarua (5 p.m.), for Wellington. :■■■':■ ,! 1.-. ! >..-,, ~ ' ' THE SYDNEY! BOAT.-, ■■.-■ • ' The Unicm Company have received advice"of' the' M6notfai's ! departure' from , Sydney, at 2 p.m. oh Saturday, for Wellington direct. 'She brings 55 saloon , and 120 steerage passengers for various ports. The-Monowai is due hero on Wednesday. !-■ . :-. .' ■'■■' The Tyseiji liner .Whakarua. left tho Bluff at 5 p.m. on"Saturday and is,due hero to-day. It is expected she will proceed to Napier on ■'.''' '. , . ■ The four-masted bcrquentino Oberon, on completing discharge at Dunediri, will proceed to Svdney or Newcastle to load coal/ for South America. Hor 'movements beyond there are doubtful, as hoi , ' , present charter ceases then. The Titania, 1 which' is' a sister vessel to tho Oberon, and which was hero somo months ago, will prqbably return.to Australia from South America!. ;: ' \ \- The Pederal-Houlde'r-Shire liner Fifeshire, which was reported'asi having left Liverpool for Auckland direct, will, according to later advice, mako, a call at Sydney en route to New Zealand. ~ • '• >; ;, '• ■ The New Zealand ■ ' 'Shipping Company's steamer ' Ruapehu , , which"': sailed . last Friday for London, tiook, the-, following .cargo from Wellington:— l4,s74 boxes butter, 4551 cases cheese, 105 bales wool, !MO, bales sheepskins, 3 bales rabbitskins, 2 hales goatskins, 145 casks tallow, G casks pelts, 3 casks calfskins, 14 casks casings, -180 carcases lamb, 6 carcases mutton, GG packages- frozen sundries, 1 bale hnir, 723 bales hemp, 238 bales tow, '28 bales leather, 20 bales basils, 4 live sheep, 300 sacks grass seed,, 58 nackages sundries. From Lyttolton—loJ-3 bales" wool,' 92 casks tallow,, 27 casks pelts,' 5 bales hair,-25 ; bales basils, 283 sacks cocksfoot, 13,14-1 carcases mutton and lamb, llfi bales flax, 39 bales tow, 158 crates hares', 103 pairs legs muttonjilG cases beef, 100 cases kidneys, 80 : casea. ; eivectrbreads, 1 horse, 16 packages. - , .. ..: ' r: . „■ Cabled advice'has been received by tho local agents of the Shaw, Savill and iAlbion Compony that the lonic loft Plymouth, for New Zealand via, Capetown and llohai;t. 'Tho vessel has ovor GOOO tons of cargo, and is due at Wellinston about December., 3. : ;. The Union Steamship Company's s.s. Moura was laid up at Port Chalmers last .Thursday. Her running has been taken by the s.s. Taiawera. Captain' M.'Lcan mid Chief Oflicer Norton, of tlie Moura, transferred to the Tarawera at Duncdin. '.'' The New Zealnml Shipping, Company's steamer Kaikoura,' which left London on October il, for Dunedin, brings 3!)00 L 'tpns !l of general cargo for Dunu'din, 310(1 tons for Timaru, and f/00 tons for LyUclUm. SheMsdhc at Duncdin about November 20. ~ '■ ■ Capto-in Jones, son of the popular nVaster of the Duchess, has been appointed to'tliu'command of the tug Pilot, which was taken I 'over by her new owners last Friday. •; .' The site for the fog signal- at' LyttoHon Heads is situated on a lodfjo about a quarter of a mile south of the Godley Head lighthouse, and is about 50ft. above the sea, and backed by a clilf about 350 ft. in height.: The signal

apparatus is to be an explosive ono;~firing detoiuitors, by means of a mechanical arrangement, at regular intervals. ~ ■ The Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company's steamer Wahvora arrived at I'ort Chnlmcrs. last Thursday, from Lonflon. Captain Lowden is still in command of t lit* steamer,, and has, the following officers associated with him :— Chief officer, Mr. C. l'orriam; second, Mr. P. K. .ILahn; third, Mr. Lavacl:; fourth, Mr. PostBate. , Tlii! engine department is in charge of Mr. G. K Gcach, his assistants being—Mr.. G. Brown (second). Mr. F. Harrison (third), , Mr. C. Ros:-, (fourth), and Mr. Clothier (fifth).. Mr. S. Smith has charge of the refrigerating: machinery, his assistant being Mr. Goode. : The steamer Elvaston, which'.was' on the loading berSh at New York, was fixed.to sail on October' 22, for Auckland direct, where she should arrive about the end of .J.-miiaiy. The officers of (he s.s. Tarawera; which arrived from LyHelton yesterday, report ..having passed a yawl-rigged boat, about'3oft: , long, with twe 'men in it, eight miles "north 'of; Cape. Campbell, at 12.53 p.m. on Sunday. A heavy sea was running at the lime, and tho. boat was labouring under a stay-foresail. • Captain W. G. Gordon, of the' P.. aud 0. steamer Borneo, on arrival at Singapore, from London, on September I, en route to. .Yokohama, reported that at noon the previous day, in latitude • I.'IOJ- north, and longitude 101.175east, the Poeahontas was met with .the signal; aloft for medical assistance. Tfo at once stopped and sent away a boat, with his surgeon and third ' officer. On his return the surgeon reported that tho chief engineer of the Pocahontas, Mr. T. C. Seed, had died, frbm' suffocation by benzine gas while the vessel 'was en route' from Aroe Bay, Sumatra, to' Australia, with a freight of-benzine.. ...Mr. Seed went down into the tunnel to lubricate the bearings, and' became overpowered "with gas. Repeated attempts were made to gctJiim out, but three-quarters of an hour elapsedNbefore this was accomplished, and the worst re-' suited. - The fatality occurred on deceased s thirty-fourth birthday, and he had just saved the lives of two members of tho. crew;. who were overcome by fumes similar to those that had closed his career at sea. ' ".' ;'''

MAIL NOTICES. MONDAY, OCTOBER 28.: '■ Now Plymouth and Auckland, Manawatu train, daily, G. 30 a.m., mail van, 7:50 a.m. Blenheim and Picton, per Waihi, 3.20 p.m. : Blonhoim and Picton, per Opawa, +.20 p.m. ■ Groyinouth and Hokitika, per Petone, 5 p.m. ■ Motueka, via Waikawa and Admiralty Bays, Manaroa, 3.20 p.m. . .. Picton, Blenheim, French Pass, and (Nelson, Penguin, 11.50 p.m. ' ' Napier, Gisborue, and Auckland, Tarawara, 3.20 p.m. ' ' ■ ' ■ ■ Southern Offices of New Zealand,.; per Mαraroa, G p.m. ' ' " '. . TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29. Now Plymouth and Auckland; also Fiji, Fanning Island, Canada, United States, Continent of Europe, and United Kingdom (due London, December 4), per Manapouri, from Auckland, to connect with Aorangi at Fiji, per Mnnawatu train, G. 30 a.m. • Westport, Greymouth, and Hokitika, per Poherna, 11.20 a.m. '' : v ■' Nelson, Westport,- Greymouth, and Hokitika, per 1 Mapoitrika, 3.20 p.m. >'■ ' ■■■ : Southern'offices, of New Zealand, .per Rotomahaua, G p.m. WEDNESDAY,"'OCTOBER 30. - '■: Picton, Blenheim, and Nelson, per 11.50. a.m. . ■ . . .I. New Plymouth and Auckland, per Takapuna, Southorn offices of New Zealand, per Mararoa, G p.m. _ ""''.' "\ ' . friday, October 3i; ■;'.;'; Picton, Blenheim, French Pass;'Waikawa Bay, and Nelson, per Penguin, 11.50 ■-.'. ,■ ' ■ Ceylon,■'• India, China, Straits Settlements, South. Africa, also Continent of Europe,. and United Kingdom, via Naples' (due London, December 8), per. Warrimoo, ,2 p.m. . .. Australian, States (duo Sydney, November 5), per Warrimoo, 3 p.m. ' ''''''•; ' Mails for Australian States, pfe'r-.'Mokoyi, close at Auckland at. 4.15 p.m.. this ;day, and at Bluff, per' Moreaki, at 3 p.m. Mails for the Commonwealth of. .Australia, Covlon, India, China, Japan, Straits Settlements, also South Africa, Continent of Europe, and United Kingdom, per Mokoia, closo at Auckland, at -1.15 p.m. •; R. B. . : ii'. : ;'l ' Acting Chief Postmaster. ' October 28, 1007. . •....-.