SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 94, 14 January 1908, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

—;—4-L-i_—. PHASES'OF. THE MOON. ' JANUARY. Day. Hr.m. Now Moon 4 ?'J? a ' m ' First.Quarter ... ••• -11 • 1-3 a.m. l'ull Moon . ... ... 1H 1• "J n.m.. Lust Quarter ... . — ... 27 ~ -31 a.m. HIGH WATER. . ' 1 To-day,:.0.55 a.m.; 1.24 p.m. To-morrow, 1.45 a.m.; 2.16 p.m. , ' ' SUN.. '' : San , rises . to-day, 4.31 a.m,; sets, 7.26 p.m. ' ARRIVALS. . MONDAY, JANUARY 13. KAMONA, s.s. (10.40 a.m.)! 1425 tons,, Itea.d, from 'Greymoutli. . • . KAHU, s.s. (11.50 a.m.), 182 tons, Thomson, front East;-Coast.-v ui„,jPAREOItA,' ; s.s. (11.50 a.m.), 650 tons, Black,, from Greymoutli.' , . WAIKARE, s.s. (1 p.m.),' 3071 tons,- Newton r from ' Auckland, Gisborne, and papier. , Pa#Angers: Saloon—Misses' Tewsley, Shannon, 'Craig J laliav, Shepherd, Bram, Sussex, Mos-domes.-Wil, SotH: and 3 children, Kelly, M Dougill, Beston, .Cheers, Wootan, Cannon, Taulk Rfiv. Cleon nir Messrs. Cooper, Wise, }} rl s-J I gen! . Hunter, Shannon, ;Findlay,. M Milligan, Glanville,, Kelly, WiS Cheers, Connor,. Ballinger, Todd,. James, Hodges, Thomson; 9 steerage. ' ■ - TUESDAY, JANUARY 14. ; PENGUIN, .s.s. (1.5 a.m.), 824' tons, 1 Hunter, from'.Nelson tmd Piston; §3 passengers. . , departures. ■ MONDAY, JANUARY 13. i P4.TEENA,' s.W,(I p.m.), 1212 .tons,. Stewart, for picton and . • t. JANE DOUGLAS, s.s. (I.ot p.m.), .90 , tons, Irvine, for "Hokitika. \ . ■ f MANA, s.s. (1.50 p.m.), 132 tons, Corby, for P MiNA'»OA, •s.s r ;(3.40 li.m.), 122 tons, Hart, fol- Motueka. ' _ v TAKAPUNA, s.s. (5-30 p.m.), 1036 tons, Holford, ' New Plymouth and. Onehungd. MONOtfAI, s.s,-(5.».j.m.),..84W tons, Berneeh for - Napier,' Gisborne, andi Auckland. Passengers—Salfion : , For Rat- • frov ' BAfrev, bordon, itattray. ior GfiorSeV:' Lamb. For Auckland-Misses Lorie (C)Verrie, Meidames Lone and Masters, Meifs. ■Ashl^,; Peaibertou,; Verne, iiaftir Lorie. < • •.• • • /.• „ . OPAWA, s.'s. (6- E'.iA;).' -HQ. <»ne, Nichjlasy 'for' Blenheim. !■'■'. • ,' ■" L , ■WAISORA. s.s!- (6.15 p.m.), 4038 tons, But-, .'tor, for'Lyttelton. : T .■■ TAINUI, s.s. '(S.SO p.m.), 128 tons, ■ Jensen,' .fW'lTaittotf. . ~ . ■ BtENHEIM,' s.s; (7-p.m.), .120 tons, Watson,' for. Blenh'eito. : ' ;- r , r ' ; . M\ORI, 6.5. (8.30 p'.-m.),'3000 tons, Manning, for Lvttelton. Passengers—ls6 .excursionists. ' ' WATKARE,:6.s. (10.25 p.m.), 3071 tons, Ne«ton,'forLytteUo'ntodDuneain.. . ; , TUESDAY, JANUARY 11. . POHERUA, e.s. (12.25' a.m.), 1175 tons, Aidwell, for Westport. ■ EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Pateena, January' 14. .V Waihi, Blenheim; January 14. . . .. Te Anau; Southern ports;- January. 14. Putiki; • Wanginui, January 14; . - Wavorley,'Wanganui, January 14. .. Corinna. Onehimga, New Plymouth, January Tasman,' Nelson, Motueka, January 14. . Rotomahana, Lyttelton, January 14.. , . . Aorere, Paten, January 14. . . ; . Wakatii,' ICaikoura, January 15. ' Maori, : Lyttelton,. January 15. ■; . Maheuo,'Sydney,, January 15. . Tor'gauten, Onehunga, January 15. -. Kotuku, Greymoutli, January 15. . Arahura, Nelson and A\ est Coast, JanUal^otoiti;' ■ .'Onehunga .. and New Plymouth, January 15:' • ' ~-.i ~ . Opa\va,.- Blenheim, January 10. _ - .... : Blenheim, Blenheim, January 15. • Manaro.V Motueka, r January, 15..;. v' .m Himiiaugi.Easfe. Coast, .January 15,-.': ■' Mokpia, Duftediri'Slid Lyttelton', January. : l6. '• Komata, Newcastle; January 16. , ' ■; Korihedy," Wtinganui, January 16. . Wimtnora, Melbourne, via South, Januyictoiia, Sydney, via Auckland, January. I". 1

: 'PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Defender,' Karamea, January 14. Put'ilu, Greymouth, January Hi _ ' Stormbird, Wanganui, January 11. Kaliu, • papier- and • East Coast, January 14. Huia, Motueka, January 14. Queen of the South,-Foxton, January 14.y-.. Knpiti, Patea,-January 14. ■' ■ : To Autiu, Picton, Nelson, West Coast, JanuWuverley, Nelson and West Coast, Jan* uary 14. Wdihi. Blenheim, January 11. Tasmali,' Nelson and Motuelca, January 14. Rotomahana, Lyttelton, January 14. ■'■ . Mapo.uvika, Pictoir, Nclsoh, atiu West Coast, January 14. . . 1 Penguin, Pictorii January 14. ' ■ ' and Dunedin,. January 15... ' Pateena. l'lcton'and Nelson, January 15. Blenlieini, Blenheim, January 15. AiriWe,, Pateii, January 15. Jlannroai . Havelock, January. 15. Opawa,-Blenheim, January 15. .. Maori, ■ Lyttelton, January 15. . Moa, Wangaliui;' January .15. ■ . Elvaston, Auckland, January .16. Kennedy, Nelson and 'West. Coait, January IS; . .' , • Torgauten, Wostport,' January 18. Wakatu, JCaikoura, January 16. Malicno,-Melbourne, via South,, January .16. Mokoia, Sydney, via. Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland, January IG. , . Eotoiti, Picton, Nelson, "N6W Plymftuth, and Onehnnga, January 16.; \ ' Penguinj Nelson, January 16. . Paparoa, London, January .16. Wimmera,. Sydney, \ January 17. " Victoria, Lyttelton and Dunedin,' January 17., ' '■ : Defender, Hokitika, January IS. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. * WISIMERA, s.s. left -Melbourne, January S, for : Wellington, via Hobart and Southern ports. ■ Due Wellington; January 17. Leaves lor Sydney direct, same day. Due Sydlicy, January 21. " ' ' . MAHBNO, 6.5. .loft Sydney, January ' 11, for ■Wellington direct. Due Wellington January 15. Sails for Melbourne, via Southern ports and Hobart, January IG. Due Melbourne, January 25. MOEBAKI, s.s.'leaves Melbourne, Janunry 15, for Wellington; via Hobart and Southern ports.' Duo Wellington,' January 21. Leaves tor Sydney direct same day. Due Januaty- 28. • • VICTORIA, s.s., loft Sydney, January 8, for Wellington, via "Auckland, Gisborne, and. Napier. . Due Wellington, Jcnuary 17. Leaves for Lyttelton and Dunedin same clay. WARRIMOO, s.s., leaves Sydney January IS, for Wellington direct. Due Wellington January 22. Leaves for Melbourne, via Southern ports and Hobart, January 23. Due Melbourne,' February'l: MOKOIA, s,s., leaves Dunedin for' Sydney, January 14, via Lyttelton, Wellington, Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland. Arrives and leaves Wellington January IG. Duo Sydney, January 24. i MANUKA, s.s., leaves Sydney, January 15, for Wellington,' via Auckland, Gisborne, and Napier. Arrives and leaves Wellington January 21, lor Lyttelton and Dunedin. MAKAMA, leaves Melbourne, January 22, for Wellington, via Hobart And Southern ports. Duo Wellington January 31. Sails for Sydney direct same day. Duo Sydney, February- 1. ! ZEALANDTA, s.s. leaves Sydney, January 22, for Wellington, via Auckland, Gisborne, and Napier. 'Arrives and leaves Wellington •January 31, for Lyttelton and Dunedin. OVERSEA SHIPPING; j; , STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. From London. NERBIIANA (due Wellington about February 12),' sailed on December 3, via Aus■traliam ports. Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, agents.) ; • STAR OF AUSTRALIA (duo Wellington about Janunry 20), sailed on November G, via Australia, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line,, agents.) CORINTHIC (duo Wellington about January 2!)), sailo don December 13, Plymouth •December 15, via Capetown and Hobart; (SliaW, Savill, agents.) PAPAN'UI (due Wellington about January sailed on December 28> Plymouth Decern-

oer 30, via Capetown nid : Hobart. > N.Z.S.; H vo., agents.) h RUAPETIU (due Wellington about February «' 16),"'sailed 'oo "December 28, "Plymouth Dec«m-; « brir 30, via t CapetownAhnd. JH.obrtittJ-!:(NiZ.S. P. Co., agents.) . 7 II IRE RE (due. Wellington..about.. February,. 2D), sailecTv on "December - Sydney, Auckland, audt<\Njpier. 1 Igents.) s Tin 1.1 w I>v •* TOKOMAItTJ (duo ,WflUingtflN:-,abftVfeyobra<!i if; [try 16), sailed Gil.-December ,]i, \;a.,AijpWnnd... f JSiiaw, Savill, agents.)- -y' ' J From Vancouver.. a s hfei \ j •iKAZEMBB (duo abov|t January r 29), sailed on DccenibcF- 24, ivia ouva- ana: - Auckland.i (N.Z. and ; Co.,\;'a'geliV-') -n j From Livernool. 1 1 , 1 ' RIPPIN.GHAM GRANGE* UdUev.Wellmgtoii about January 31), sailed on.:Noveraber-23, .-!• Auckland.; (KB S Line agents)•> » it f 1 OSWESTRY;, GJHNGEII (due Wellington about. February - IB),. tailed i»n;j.Decomber; .16, t Auckland.. . (N.Z. and A.B.">-Go.yragents.) A ItIA .(y&lt (due Welliipteni-about February, 1 21), sailed'oii .Trtimary.2/Wia'>Anckland, (Shaw, • Savill, ■ agents.) ■ \' From Now, York. ! LORB'SEFTON about TebVuary 16),; sailoS.on NoV<^|)6r.'.Sß t ..yiO, Austra-,, ,j lian' ports and; Auckland A.,.>Lmts,. agents.) ... ,;* 'Vmnit'iii S ; NEW ORLEANS (due . February 15), sailed; on/Dcccigbgr }O.,;tor;A,?.SV; land'direct.'; >'*p ; ' ! ; IN f -g arv 17), sailed von DecSwt»)?--^iffl&ijMtra,Ua and Auckland. : ; s ■; i ABERLOUR (due Wellington about March 12). sailed onJanuary_2.v.via JPnrt. .Chalmers, and Lyttelton. NZS <jo /ogihtsT 1 From Calcutta. SOFALA (due .JVelhnfton. about.Jannary.'2o),,A sailed oh. December 8,.-via iAifckland. - |Co., agents.)., | ' SAILING VESSELS TO3 ARRIVE o- ' GENI, Italiail barque"; eaiJ'ed^rom^MliffeeHle^;; September 4, via Bluff. o (BuscoO"AM!'W.r" agents,). Cl/ll 1 "*"» "M' ' .INVERMAY, barque,..wiled from Liverpool November 19, 1 via Dunedin. , ' DANIEL. barque, r sailes;" ? J from' . Cla.re.SiKS. Riv£r Jantiary 9.:. .. r ;"r ■ -'■'*11., DEGHMONT, ship.T sailedr from Sydney- - ijanuiry' p;" (G.' H< .Scspleg.). • illl « BY f ( , COASTAL.'' v ' - 1 MONDAY, JANUAiRy 13. , KAIPAEA ; ! Sailed.—lnga, 5.5.,: for' Sydney.-;,..,.... i i " : WHANG \PB lf Sailed.—Mary ' Isabel, barquiiKne ) ' i ,fotv;fiyd,', : i noy. ' i , > .. A.DCiaVND ' ' Arrived.—Opawa. S.s., from Waitiira. Sailod.-rZealandia, g.?, (5.45-if.m.), for. Syd-. , lie |ail6d.—Joseph Craig,- barque, .for-Kaipaw - 1 and' Adelaide,. • •' '• i ONEHTJNGA '' Sailed.—Rotoiti 4mr<N«ir-tly ' : moutb. ■.';■■■ ■■ V..J. NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived.—RjiraWa' ■ (4.20 o;nu), -from Jll Saile'd.-Corinna (2.20: r p.m.-), for-Wellmgton." ' Sailed,-Rnrawa (0.15.p.m-.), for-.Oneliungß.v~ • " , ; - WANG \NUI 1 : Arrived.-fPutikr (4.4sna.m.),.from,;Wollingl :, to Sailed.—Waverioy., (5.25 p.m.), for. AVellmg-: ! ; toil. '' f> Sailed. —Putiki (6.35, Tian.bfforj'Wgllmgtpn.-..; . . PATM. Arrived.—Aoi-ere (5.30'p.m.),-from ..filing*,; ton. ■ > c * . . - . 'Arrived.—Kapiti (4.30; p.tn. .-.Sunday),,. from Wellington. "''H i.-.r.-JT v: BLENHEIM ■ Arrived.—Wailii (3 a.in.), -from Wfllliii»t,(!n; J . ,ly To sail.—Waihi (midnight),- for Wellington." |t V" .' ; Plcf&f.|f AK ; Arrived.—Piitecna (4.50 p.'m/j,.;from Welling.ton',' : j-;: Sailed.—Pateena (6 p.m.), |or ; Nelsoii.^;;; kf", \ MOTUEKA; ' ■ Sailed.-Tasman (4.101 'JM;)/ for Wellington. ICAIkQITRA I Arrived.—Wakatu*'(s,.3p,* from Welling-, ' ton. '■• ■ ' • ' PORT' ROBESON Arrived.—Wakatn t (i2>ls_ ;1 ■ GREYMOHTH' 1 s> . Arrived—Kotuku (4.4&'ia.m.i)p.rfrom'.-Welling-ton., i'iioTiiE .eaD -i; ; ; Arrived.—Arahura : (7,; ■To sail—Arahura (7:jjj'm.)'i.floP.'.Westporti . I : . „w^ ; r r Arrived.—Pulsaki ■ (lils a.'m;) > -.;from..:Wtillingr' ton. "»• . ••• Sailed.—Aralmra (2 a.ni.), for Greyriioutli. ,0 Sailed.—Manapouri (O-i'm:);: tor n^ucttoadrj lyttelton. Arrived.—H.M.S; Pioneer-,'(9-,-a.m.), from Half Moon Bay. .-1- - . • Arrived.—Pi'bmctheUs i --frotrf Timaru. . . Sail6d.'-T6 Ailau (3.M p';Bii|if-'3Sr ton., . jxgaohr.z- ---■ Sailed. —Rotomahaha, a&s. Wellington., I'as&itgeb!. -'Saliidli — MisseS' Whteley, Sainei,, Brannar',: Lawrence (2),- : King, Myers, Frasor, Curson, ''Fflley, ' Thornhill, M£sditm& Von Haifitj . Jonefl, ■ Chambers, Tl-ent, Spedding, . EftAt, ( C6wie, fiobiison, Rayihond, Siinley, M'Sberfj', 'Smith and child, Clark, Wiillis,, D.ivld (2),—Wright. (4), Judge Johnston, Rev. BlatoiTMjj D/s«a\tkinfon and Guthrie, Messrs.. Von Haa'st, Jones,. G.. W., Bennett, Ertsor, Bfadsha'Wl Dyktis, "Jdh'if Rdb"-' erts, Chnmiefs,. Kicflll,^Pttesith'lri w Tffeiit' i: Eait, Couie, :.Tnok- ; son, Shaw, M'Lertn, Kestiley.'iißistieiljf,. ley, Rodger, AVallis,Johnston, Loasby, Ellis, Raymond, Foley,' Blackmorft, . M'Alpine, M'Hardy,, Troupp, Striithers.'' ' '' ?'* _.•< y • ' TIMARU:. . Sailed.—H.M.S. Lyttelton, u '. Arrived.'-Talune, from vsn-n;' • Sailed.—Storm,, for r {r,. Sailed.—Kotare, for Soutjijern.Db'rt\l»r Sailed.-Marama (6.20 piin.), for Hpb'art- and Melbourne. . *y*m ({fi*- ' LJ : ■ Arrived.—Wimmera bourhe f.nd Hotart. Tho following saloon-.jpasstfngers * for -"Wei-' lington arrived from Melbourne and 'Hobart by tho Wimqiera yestprday „morning:-"Misfses-Murton and M'Laughlan,' Mansford,- Pitts; 1 Messrs'.? James ;; Callan, Hamilton, Grigigr-AshfrWilf Wityrs,' 1 Kennedy, Harrington, Larson, Hall, Roberts, Hatfield, Stephens, , Sq]qmo)iß, ,„jrArthur, Groves,' Richards, Bowdenr 1 Lywnii,'* Thomson,- Mills,-. M'Donald,v,:PattenjifWatson,-•: Frasor, Wallace, Smith., ~^.,7. ■ . ; TIIE RAKAIA'."' J"; •According to aPr^'lfcijliliL^ei^dSlSiifie, New Zealand Shipping " Coinpaiiy's-steamer : Rakaia left London on._Satui-doy_.ioi: New Zea- |. laud. The first port of call ia_ Auckland. THE SYDNEY BOAT.^ Tho . Union Maheno, which left:-Syaqe.v on | Saturday, if or; . Wellington, is bringing 30',,"Saloon »ana< :'.l'3(j steerage passengers .for,;' ,IK, saloon" and 171;' steeragej'for'^aU..port's.'.' Shb-'-is due Here to-morrow mpi-uing.^,^' THE AMOKURA '. .It, has been found i- Auckland" trip of tho/.-Govorhment,, ti-ainihg. ship Amokura for the; 1 tirno■; being,,-as, of the boys are away !on liolidav 'leave. ;Her- | next cr.Uise will.be to NaE'ipft''spout..tjiQi.end of this month. i:'.,.y,... ' • - EXPORTS ENGLAND; In addition to the frp'rn,''Do-; miuion ports., (pnblishi^^tKo' steamer Crown of Galicia, which sailed for London on Saturday, thO '-Wtllington exports were as f0110w:—4768 bales.and 77 pockets, ol' wool. 212 bales «heepjKiaß, !: '-1026?, Hputettftf 165 dumps tow, 106 castjs'ttllowj : 2 casks'.ipeUs; 1 cask'oalf skins., . J'? FREIGHT AND The Newcastle coal crisis some weeks ag&*. was the cause of a rise in charges on both cargo and passenger rates in the intercolonial service. The Union Steam Shis Company and_ " ' ""r r> ' /. , '(• •_. 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Huddart, Parker anil' Co., Proprietary,vnow, , ; .....J. have withdrawn ;pince January 1 the snrehargs 09 rates of freight from Melbourne and Sydney - . , . -: :] to.^cw--Zealana 1 ports, and also .between ~Mel-,,v,>;. j bourne and Tafimanian ports, . : ;J surcharge on passengers'vfarea entering? New ... j ,Zcaland.from.Australia remains at. 5 per cent. is excess of the original rate „ j -i> j - UNION-COMPANY'S CARGO TLDET i'i &pproximate 'piovemcnts ■ Hnion i, cargo 1. steamers for . weck- ' cndiug.. t , v -, : j January 18 are as follow — j ■- Aparima—En route to Unrted- KiDgdom, via ~. ■;- j Moate Video- " lt ' j till January-18, thence,. ,-. t y "Newcastle, New Zealand. . , ■• > j Whan pap o—Biecharging,. Fiji, tlicnco Auct- : i land with sugar ' „ , 1 'Wanaka—lrtft rTimaru January 13, for -j Napier, Gieborne, and Auckland 3 Jlakanoa—Suney P C < , ] -i' 'Kiltuna—Loading Greymouth and>.Westport, v. . ■ J for Lyttclton / V'. _ „ ' ' yWaipon-r-Discbarping: Wellington and; Lyttel*. ll Wc?tport , _ , A ilConiaSi—Left Jaioary 11, for, Wet;.;-■» lipctin 'tmd Nipier PC , ' «lip Wellington " Taien-rLe)t;inAuckland..';.U,' -for •. Westport, 1 Timaru, and Dunedin > , : ..Westport, for Wellington.- ■ --.v Pukaki—Westprfrt, Lytteltdn, thsnce West* pt>rt, We^ingtop JlCamoim—Westport. Wellington..... .vy.",:.w\,. 1 Kiiij— Wellington t ■* jKittawa—leaves GreVmouth; January 15, for.v,v ; ,; y Now Pljmouth and Onchunga ' : Nimrod,: returns 1 P.C.- and-.;:;.,:■<*■? complies siinev Ketuku-4Gieymouth-Wollington 1 \ ... ;RofciniondwlioadS':'oGrcymouth, , January. J4i r foi Jiytfclton' , , . Southern .peris. . NEW 1 A!ND AFRICAN STEAM- / 1 SHIP COMPANY,' ITD -. ■< endiiij; ; ■;: * ?inuoy/ JJ, I?U3 , , 1 r 1 rEBERAMOULDER-SKIRE LINE , Cornwall—New Zealand' to West Coast i .lUnited-'kaflgdomvpoi'ts, ■-via'. Cape Horn, left a«. Welbogtou Jj#o6mbor "28; 1907 _ > j Coast-Xfnjtea ys Kingdom.'. r.ports,,iVia-.iAustralia, arjrived./,Avon» vi mbutlji Deperaber. 21, .1207. - <■■'''> - Zealand to West Coast United ; porbivvm Cape Horn, to leavo Wei. .'• IM4. -Tt'''''K , -Zealand to '.West .Coast j:'- , i "Uniltil 'Kmbilein ■ ports,- via Cape- Horn,- left. 5 November i 9, 1907 1 " ••■. iN'aaraßhirfe-riSew.'V.Zealnnd' \to . West-' Coast .;« -i -, ;.U)iitcd-;:'-KiVigdeii,\por.ts,. arrived.{'.v . 'A\onmauth December 26, 1907 ■itippinghaift,, Granße-rWest., Coast: ;United.' ' ( i' Kingdom, .ports ■to New Zealand direct, . Mft ~ > r fCmmM December 2% 1907 .- g -UnitediKiiigf-* ,! ';' 1 .. Zealand direct,'. left-.LivcN <«•, , 'pool Decewte 16, 1907 - ,j AMERICAN AND AUSTRALIAN 'LI^E '• '•■ |LoVd''SMtontfew;York-lto NeV Zealand;-.via; ... . jAuitriliaV„lp.ft36ff',Y6'rk' Novem'bf'r .M.'ISOV..: :i V.-;: ' ' Now' Orleans—New York to N6w Zealand ; direct! left 'Nfcw' Yorlt December 10.1907: '. . York-to New Zealand, via. ■ it i-Australia; left New. York January 18,' 1908. v .t'IALLE^'i'LIKE.'-". ! q ICazfembb—KaiuSouvcr to: Auckland. and: WoJ.- ' . ■ Su\a, left Vancouver December 24, .1 ,1907 ,| , Tiie ; Himitangi-,is-expeoted back at 'Welling.•••: n .r - toil'- to-marrotf; vfi'onv -the"East Coast.*;. ' ': >■ Tne Wauapohri was timed to leavo Westport' j at (i'o'clook last night,• for Auckland; ••. , yiic ship Aveu is read.v for sea, and will. -, jsail. as soon as tho. weather conditions aw fu\ourible , . ; Tho - U.S.- and -A.S.S. Company's steamer. ;. SElvastei). 16 expected to sail for Auckland on . », ,'j- J:. 'j T?i|d.j Tutariekai iai.gettihs -in .readings ■ to proccod.-to Cook-Strait to ao cable work/ She, ■, ■ will, .probably .leave to-day ..or Wednesday.. . y rj ?.'. The,.fiteaaier Gertie, having \coiaploted her/ -! !, overhaul: 011. the Patent Slip, 16 expected, to. . '~ .Bail for Westport on Wednesday or. Thursday. ~ :■ -■ The Government steamer Ptinemoa arrived ;at' Russell, oh .Sunday, and -was to . sail for ; J t,he North Cape and- other' Northern .light- ... c ? . 1 ho'r wAy.-vfroni-;P6tt-Chalmers to-Gisborfle, ib . .i -to : leave the latter port, for Wellington, via , ,i 4U.' : v ;AC :'t w Th'e : .'Un'i6'n , ;"Cbmpaßy'A v ßteaiher PukaH is- to".; i t loavd' i sVefet|)dft "at 6 aVnT. to-day,; for Lyttel- f .■ ■ - ton. ; i'»The:-,lvotukii-is esoected to leavo Grey> • pvening, for-,Wellington.~ The'Befeitider ft" tinied, to saii.fqr Karamea , ahd''\rill lbild timber there,'for Wcl« liiigton, returning about the end of this week, •;• !; ;ivlien she leaves for Hokitika direct. , /. ,Tho barque''tdfeh' Trooi ;(under charter to • 'Mr. Scales., to-load: for Lt.mlon, at., ',Lytfcelton)" passed' Parew'ell Spit on Saturday ;V Mi'ight, 'eiil .route', to Lyttiilton, from Sydney. ' - r UMort ; cbtflpahy'e -'steamer " Arahiira,' ; 1 [;:;-wliieh p .left ! heVS on' Saturday, arrived at Grey- • .mouth l 'yesterday "Aoi'iiihg,•'•and< wa's expected',"to for-'W'ktport-'-at 7 o'clock last, night ■ v ;. on; the return-journey.: • • ■'•-•._■ . : . , • Thii- Shafr,-' Savill kteamer Athenie.. is- ex- •• »' *tfe6ted to leave Lyttelton, for Naplet, to-day. ■« Her other Hoiiien-ard loading movements will ■ -s 'lie: back- to -Lytt'eltoii.j.thenco ,;to Wellington, rj -wliero filie is'due aboutVJauuary 24. flt The' Union steamer Waikare ai> rived from Auckland yesterday, one day earlier 1 than usual," the.-reason being - that' the. : .vessel ~ Dunedin tot. the Union Conli' wniiy's anmisl.'--SfiiVfldst''esdiirftien trip.'. •"She. P : *rrrtr.-n- '''"V.'. :.. :: i

,n ' <> METEOROLOeiCAL. WEATHER AT 5 P.M." v 'MttuMtt i-• -tarUMtat •■■ . . 53.08;' thsmciiietMj W.V.FiiSS! bar fcrnasth.. •,-.. . • ' ' N6ff' : ''l , l.vn\6ilth.'" i; S.\y.;. ffcsh; .--..bawiMttr, - 30.03 p tlierhiariVtifc'or, ?3. 'VFitte; - 66a' ettflbth:' ; . 'liglitj . bai'miicte,' 30,00;;., , thermometer, 72, Filter'sea- moderate. • ■ • Wellington.—East, .bfcejdi, .bifometsi 1 , 30.101 ' 1 th&rltidmfctot 1 , (53. "Fini." ."""•_ , /■ ; .wWeStpOrt—3.W.,- fresh) barbmeter,-: o0,0&; 'thiirMflmetW, CG."' Pittdi sea liibdeFfite sif jll, j ■Kaikoura.—N.B., brecafi; baremetir, 30.03; "tiiermomctor, 68.\ Fitio; feed rough. .. •• j ' " Bluff: Ms.« r ,'flight; bai'oiiietsf,' SO.Op; -ther-v , r J mometcfr : -58r ,y Finei' ? ':'■<{'■*' ."■! tO 5 P.M. . j .rfiftHß,. prindpallj- :/wm' .; s this eastward, and Generally fino jctotliw.' A'; ,v : , : hfiavv-caßterly-feeaMP to-be. expected bc-tsrccr ~ . > : East' ; -Cape .and,.KaikottM; R A EDWIN, Jaiiuary'l3, IDOS. . . . ; \ , .