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SHIPPING NEWS.

■ PHASES OF.'THE -MOON.--. ', , ■ APRIL. ' Day. Hr. m. . Now Moon 1 4.32 p.m.- • First quarter ... 1 ... • -9 4. 1 a.m.-. Full moon. . ... ... 17 4.25 a.m. Last quarter ... ... 24 G. 37 a.m. ~ I HIGH WATER. ; v " To-day, 1.45 a.m;; 2.13 p.m. • To-morrow, 2.43 a.m.; 3.10 p.m. '•*" ;v sun,.' . ' '. Sun rises to-day, 5.34 a.m. ,\ sets> .5.2 .p.m. ARRIVALS. MONDAY, APRIL 27. . . KOIIATA, s.s. _,(6.45 a.m.), 1994 tons, Drewotte, from Westport. POHERIJA;'" s.s. (7.35 a.m.), 1175 tons," ,J. Robertson,'from Westport. DUCO, s.s. (G.lO p.m.), 2G tons, Abram, from Nelson. ' '/ ■ v TTJTANEKAI, s.s. (6i50 p.m.), 811 tons, Post,' from Cook Strait. . V. ■ OPAWA, s.s. (9.20 p.m.), 120 tons, Nicholas, from Blenheim.' '• ■ ■ DEPARTURES. . ' MONDAY, APRIL 27. SURREY,. s.s. (7.10 a.m.), 5455 tons, Corner, for Picton. . ■ ; -.- • . PATEENA, s.s.: (12.45 p.m.), 1212 tons, Aidwell, for' Picton-and Nelson. Saloon: For Foothill, Ewart, Higgins,. Mrs! . Hapvood and child, 'Messrs. Bagg, Gibbons, Wills,/.Wilson, Adams. ■ For Nelson—Miss. England, ! Mrs.. StucKey. Messrs. Stuckey, Munro.\ ' ' . .MANAROA, s.s. (3.10 p.m.), 122 tons, Hart, for Motueka. . . : KOONYA, s.s. (5 p.m.), 1091 tons, Drewette, fo'r'-'Westport;' , \ .. :'- ..'"WAKATU, s.s! (6 p.m.), 157 tons,.Wills,.for' Lyttelton, via Coast., x ■" J.VAKANOA, s.s. (6.10 p.m.), 2246 tons; >Larson,; .for Westport. ;.•> BLENHEIM, s.s.,(S p.rai), 120 tons, Watson, : for Blenheim. . '■ ■ ' .MAORI,', s;s. (8.10 p.m.),' 3399 tons,''Newton 1 ; for Lyttelton. Passengers: SaloonMisses,' Hall-Jones,' Fair-" (2), Bain, N Gunri; Winks, M'Eellar;-' Nurse :Duiford,-' Wooler, Barry,J Mesdamos'Power, Jamieson, Saunders, Hansard, Morgan, Farr, Travers, Shand", Bradley, Campbell, Berry, Dixon, Henderson, Tipping, Messrs. F.,-Allen, Talbot, Hulme, Schmidt, Hamilton; Power,. Col. ■ Saunders, Hansard, Morgan,.. Campbell,' ' M ? Naughtoii,' Browning, Crofts;- Waters, Gibson, . Dawes, M'Lae,' Broftgh, Hester, Sellars, Campbell,• Honry, Carter, Henderson, Robertson;, Riper, Bowie,' Alien,--..'Joyce,Tipping, Dr. , Howard, - Master'. Howrird.|., .W-AIRUNAi s.s. (1'0.45 p.mi), 3947 tons, Evaiis, for Lytteltoia; - i -•'/ , p . EXPECTED ARRIVALS. 1 > Bloiiheiiri, Blenheim,. April 28- . *.-•. Nelson, April 28. . - ' Maria, Patea, April 28. Huia', Wanganui, April 28. . : Queen of the South, Foxton, April 28. 'Rotoniahana, Lyttelton, April 28. ■ -.. • >. Ta'sriiari,. 1 Motueka, April /2S. , Monowai, Auckland,--Gisborne, ■'• and -Napiet,. April• 28. ' ■■ Waikare, Dunedin and'Lyttelton, April 28.;, Penguin,', AVestport,".April 29. -V". •: "Mailaroa, Mgtueka, April. 29. ,'. .>•< t; i Pateena, : NelSori and Picton, April 29. -V;. . v 'Maori, Lyttelton,' April 29. <; , ' Rakaia,--Napier, April 29. Tahihe, Fiji';and Auckland, April 29. ' Makeuo,„Sydnoy, April, 29. Takaptina, .Onehuuga ,and New-, Plymouth/. April,.29.- ; '>!>.■ - : -v'.y ICahu,', Napier land East; Goast;. April 29;' -i . (Wakatu, v Lyttelton; via Coast,* ..April '30^; 2Arahura, West. Coast, Nelson, and Picton, April 30/ ■'!' i -H '• Victoria, . Dunedin and Lyttelton;-April'; 30; ' .'-Uliiiiaroa;-. ilelbourne)' Hobartj. 'and;; South,; Sidney; . Auckland, Gisborne, "and Napier, May ,1. ; Rotoiti/Oneliunga and New Plymouth. May 1. . Flora; Southern -ports, \ May 3. • .'-.-J; i PROJECTED DEPARTURES. ' Petone, Greyrnouth,'-. April 28. .' •* ..Kotuku, Greymoiithj:April:2B;,. i-' ; . , Aorere, Patea, Aprii' 28. u '\ ; : ' . ' Queeir of/the'; South ,; Fpxton, April 28. . ; . - Stormbird.' vWanganui,';April. .... ICiripaka, Patea, /.April 28."' ' ' -Waihi,-Blenliciiii,';'April. 28. . ' '\r.r • Queen." of. the: South, Foxton, April 28. ".-Mana, Pa.tea'; : April; 28., > rV!-' ■ .Hiiia;, Wanganui, April- 28. / Rolpmahana,' Lyttelton, April 28. . .-Opawajf Blenheim,:. April, -,28. : Tasnian-'-Nel'soiv and Motueka,' April 28; ' , Nelson ; and \West Coast, April ■ Monoivai;, Lyttelton and Dunedin, Aprii 28. " Waikare, Napier, Gisboriie; and Auckland,. April 28. .S''-;-:' . ■ JCeriuedjv NelsOn and Westx Coast, April 28. -' » Maori, -Lyttelton, April 29. ■ . , . . Manaroa, Motueka, April 29. Pateena; Nelson- 'and /Picton, April 29 " Blenheim' l , "Blenheim, April.-* : 29.' —•.- >v- -- v ' ."Miiria','Patea',. April 29. . . " . Taiori/.Dunedin, April .29. -j - Defender, Greyrnouth' and Hokitika, April '29. i',.Kahu;,East-Coast and Napier, April 29. - Takapuna;\ New f; Plymouth ; :and'' Onehunea.. April 29.' "Vv- 1 '-:-vRakaia,' Bluff, April 30. ". / Maheno,' Melbourne, via Southland Hobart April .30. . \ . -Victoria, Sydney. via Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland, April 30. . Ayrshire, London,' April' 30. ' ' '■ ' ' 'lonic, v -Lyttelton; April' 30., v " ' ." Wakatu-, . Lyttelton,. via Coast, May -lV - . Ulim'ar'oa, .' Sydney,: May 1. '. "Mokoia,Lyttelton rand Dunedin,Hay .1. ' i • -Arahura",, Picton; Nelson, and West" Coast, May 2. . . ilararoa', Lyttolton, May" 2. , Rotoiti, Nelson,, New . Plymouth, and Onehnnga, May 3. -■ • ■ '-Flora;': Picton, : 'Nelson, and West Coast,' May 4. ■ ?.- • ,■' • INTER COLONIAL SERVICE. ■'. STEAMERS ; TO ARRIVE '-, MOICOIA, s.s., left , Sydney, April 22, for Wellington, via Auckland, Gisborne,- and Napier. Due .Wellington May .l; Leaves same day for Lyttelton and>Duneain. . ULIMAROA, s.s., loft - Melbourne, April '22, for Wellington, via -Hobart and Southern ports. Due Wellington: May 1. Leaves same day:for Sydney, direct. Due Sydney May 5. MAHENO, s.s., left Sydney, •• April. 25, '-for Wellington direct. Due Wellington, 'April'-29 Leaves next day for Melbourne, -na Southern ports'and Hobart. ■ Due ■ Melbourne, May 9; ;: 'MOERAKI, s.s., leaves Melbourne, April 23 for Wellington, via Hobart and Southern ports' DUe Wellington, May 8. Leaves same day: for Sydney direct., Due ■ Sydney, May 12. ' WAI?RIMOO, 5.6., leaves Sydney, May 2 'for Wellington direct. Duo Wellington, May 6 Leaves next-day for Melbourne, via Southern ports and Eobart. -Due Melbourne, May' 16. ' VICTORIA, s.s., leaves Dunedin, April 28 for Sydney, via Lyttelton, Wellington, Nanier' Gisborne, and Auckland. • Dne Wellington' '30, .Leaves same day.-' :Due Sydneyi WIMMERA, s.s., leaves 'Sydney, April-'.29 via Auckland, Gisborne, and Napier. Due' Wellington, May 8. Leaves same" day for .Lyttelton and Dunedin.- v ■ ■ ' OVERSEA SHIPPING/ > ,'■ I ' STEAMERS TO ARRIVE.. \ .From London^ , MAORI (due Wellington about • May 2), ' Bailed on February 13, via Auckland. (Shaw, Siivill, agents.)'- . ~ . • NIWARH .(due Wellington-;about May 10), sailed on- February 29. via Australian ports, Auckland, and Napier; (Tyser Line, agents.) TURAKINA; (due Wellington about May 9), Bailed : on March ,14. via Auckland. '> New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) ' PAPAIiOA (due Wellington about May 9), sailed on March, 19, Plymouth, March 21,.'via Capetown' and Hobart. (Now Zealand Ship, l.inc Co.. agents.) ATIiENIC (due Wellington-about May 18), sailed on April 2, Plymouth April 4, via Capetown and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill,. agents.) ,PAPANUI (due Wellington about June G); sailed April 18, via Capetown and Hobart.(New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.)MATATUA (due Wellington about Juno 9), sailed April 10, vi:\ Auckland. (Shaw/ Savill Co., agents.) 1 From Livernool. INDRAGHIRI (due Wellington about Maj .I), sailed en Februatv -5S 1 via- Auckland, ja'iiat :Lißo, agoau.)

MORAYSniRE (due Wellington about May M), Bailed on March 7, via Melbourne,'' Sydney, and Auckland. (F.n.S. Linc. ' opents.) WHAKATA.NR ' (due Wellington about. May 22);- sailed on 'March! 2l|,via Auckland. •V(Neir' / Zealand 'Shipping Co:, awritsJX; ■ CORNWALL (due Wellington about June 12), sailed on April 11, for Australian nnd NewZealand ports. (F.H.S. Line/agents.) •, From New Yoflt. AFRICAN , MONARCH (duo , Wellington about May 15), sailed on February-29, via Australia and Auckland. (New Zealand Shippine Co.,.agents.) . ■ MIMIRO '(due Wellington ;ab'out May ,11), sailed on' February ; 29, ' via Australia and Auckland.. ./ : - ' ..- 'yv " BUCEROS (duo Wellington about June 20), .sailed on April 8, via Auckland. (A. and A. ; Line, agents.) "■ : STAR OF NEW ZEALAND, (due Wellingtonabout , June 26), sailed on April 12, for Australian and New Zealand ports. (Tyser Lino, agents.) . SAILING VESSELS TO AHRIV.E. C'" _ RENFIELD, four-masted' barquentino, >: left .Liverpool. February-20. for-jWellirigton. . : . DARTFORD, loft I&wcastle, April 4, for Wellington. „ ' ~ BY TELEGRAPH. /. ■ OVERSEA. ' . . . . PORT STEPHENS. ' ■ ' .' , .„ -. •' April 27. ' Sailed—Laura, for Wellington. 1 ' ADELAIDE.' .." ' ". .. . April 27. Sailed.—Orellana, for New Zealand. COASTAL. ' ' ; ' MONDAY, APRIL 27. . . AUCKLAND.. , . (12.20 p.m.), from Suva'- ■ Arrived.—Kia, Ora, s.s.', from Gisborne*. ■^Sailed.—Manuka (5.45 p.m.), for Wellington; : Sailed.—Talune'(6.2o. p.m.), for wlllington; •• ■ ONEHUNGA. ' ' , Sailed.— I Takapuna 1 (3.45 p.m.),: for Ne\v- Ply. .mouth. Passengers—Misses Smith, Lloyd, 0. -Carson,\olsen, -Horani-Mesdames-White, Broad-' fott, Hooper and 2 children, Messrs. Neave, R. 'J. /White, Buttery, Champion,'B: White, 01 sen, R.Horwood, J. Meikle, Hirst, Cavanah, Riddle, Rowe,- Harwood, F.' Virgin, Buttle. M'Leari, Pavitt, H. Kissling, Carter, White, Hammond, ; •T. C.-Orr, Halliday, T. Ruddock. F; Cadman, ■Colej Colo. Brewetson, A. L. Talisman. A. ManChester, W. H. Rose,'. Thompson; .'MobbSrley, and 20 steerage. ' \ NEW PLYMOUTH. • ■ Arrived.—Rarawa (3.30 a.m.), from Onehunga- ■ Sailed.—Earawa (8.55 p.m.');-. for. .Onehunga. WANGANUI.- -1. - .Sailed.—Huia (7 p.m.), and. Kennedy <7-25 p.m.), for Wellington. . -. PATEA.' ' '' j'/ . Arrived —Maria (7 ; a.m:),,frorii. Wellington. ■ Sailed.—Mana (7.20 p.m.), for Wellington. ' ' - FOXTON. V Arrived.—Queen of the South' (7 a:m.),' froin .Wellington.' - . ": - Sailed.—Queen of the South (5 p.m.). for Wellington; : / NAPIER. ' > Sailed.—Monowai (2.45 p.m.), for •Wellington.'' • PICTON. /• . ■' 'Arrived!— Surrey (2.20 'plm.J/'.from Welling>ton. . v '-, Arrived-—Pateena (4.10 p.m.), from Wellington... ..... i■. , Sailed'.—Pateena (midnight),-, for Nelson." NELSON. v ' ! Arrived.—Tasman (2.45 :p.m.), and Rotoiti (6.30 a.m.), from Wellington. • » ••• MOTUEICA. -^Sailed.—Tasman (6- p.m.), for. Wellington; • ■ , FAREWELL" SPIT. ' , .-/. Steamer ' flying -signal SLP J,: probably ,/Mararoa,'passed east. (12.45 :p.m.). -WESTPORT. . " Arrived.—Arahura, (8 p.m. - Sunday), from Nelson. , • i; Sailed.—Arahura (4 a.m.), for Greymouth. - ' t-'; . LYTTELTON. ' ' T, Arrived.—Kmi, from, Greymouth. . Sailed,—'Waikare; ■■ s.s., for 'Wellington and East Coast ports. , Passengers" for .Wellington & Meßdames Gailslme,- Pearcc, and. Hales • and? child, Messrs.'.Wright, Gailslino, Pierde,. Wan-.' 'klyn, and Evans. For Napier,'^—Master Strojits. ; For Gisboriio:— Strong and! Kinder, 'Messrs.. Strang, Kinder,'- :Dobson;- ana 'Grace:! For,Auckland:—Misses Brown, Niccol.(2), i .'ahd : Horne. T Mesdames' Rich and -2:.: children, Spooner, Harman, Snow, Fleming,. Brown, and li'Leod and. infant, Mr. Brown, Master Carter. s.'s.', ;'.fprWellington. Passengers:—Misses Melhtiisti, Flood,' Grant; Gee, .Colledge, Runcimaii, .Mesdames Gesekiiig and child,^' Woodward;' J. -W, Gibbs,' Bandinet', Nimm'o,. Andrews, Taggart, 'Grent ; arid child. Gee, Bacon,' Shuttlcworth, Bevnes, Abbio and infant, Eex and 2 children,-Drs. PAtrick arid Dawson, HI essrs. Piper; Smith,'- Geseking, ~R. W.. EnglaTidj-Edgar, 'Holmes;- Bradshaw. -Canarvon;Jlassey, Woodward,. J. W. > Gibbs, Bandinet; Fox,. Andrews,. Hardy, Moorehouse, Shaw Hoban, Jones, :-Hafvey,v;:Hiinter,-: Colledge' Condie, -Foster, Chirig, Tinker; 'O'Neill;'Smith,- 'Hajinsin,- Blackmore Rutherford, Eadie,.', Midlane, Begg; Bruce Lamb, !¥»nder,>Eiimff,'/Doniiß,-'-Gee, Smon's* Jones,_Higgms,. Patton, :.Foyne,- Willis, "M-CaU man,, Houston,.. Noble, •Heiih'am.-Gr'ainge. Goodman,|'Floyd,^Russell;'ll!Kendry,''aridiO'Connor. bailed.—burathavon;; for;jl)unedin. • '\- , ' : OAMARU.: ■ ■ V. Arrived.-yKaramea' (8 k.m.), from Newcastle. . DUNEDIN.' / Arrived.—Waratah, schooner, from Kaipara. . Arrived. AYaiwera, from London direct. -' . ; .BLUFF.. ' Arriveds from I .Melbourne.*' ; rPassengers—Misses f-Bailie,.; Foster Itenfre\ (3), Durham, M'Clusky, M'Coy, Cowans. Wilson rtf 5 'q r ' ■fif y \ 0 r r ' , Barr y.jr°o r e ( 2 ), Hill (2). Fry (2), Smith, Mesdames 0 Donnen, BucJcle, Simp. /vv' T Messrs. Wilson, I'ryor, Durham (2), Lowe, Bees, Guy,. Daniel,' Chalmers, ■ Dobson, Epbinsqn, .Alexander, M'Gaw, Billman - 1 Dogger,-Barry,\ Bradshaw, Peters,; Davis, WilR^y n ® r ...(2),' .'Bird, 'Morgan,- 'Simnson, Porter, Walters, Singleton, Smith/ White, Carpenter Hmch, Moore, Burns,' Hastings,. Eamsay, Holloway. . , -■ ■ ' • . B!. Sailed.-Maitai "(5.20 p.m.); for Hobart." • THE MAORI. .'; S •. The Shaw, Savill Company's steamer Miori, which has been undergoing repairs at Auckland,_is expected, to Jeave the Northern port for Wellington on Thursday,"- and-.is duo here on Saturday. The, vessel, has a quantity of original cargo from London to' discharge ■ here'' THE KIA OEA'S LOADING. ' At Tic^ has ' b . een .,r e^ by• tte aocal agents of. the Shaw, Savill Compiany' stating, that the steamer Kia Ora is to proceed from Auckland to . . p , loto "' an .i go on to Timaru,, after which sue will return to Wellington. The vessel is due here about May 14, and is . expected to sail finally for. London about Slay' 16. LOADING HAKDWOOD: ■ : Advice has been received that the steamer Jessie Burns, 3445 tons, is about to commcnco' loading hardwood'at Bunbury for Wellington and Tunaru. The vessel is to start her loading on May 1, and is expectcd to bring 50 000 sleepers and 120,000 superficial feet of jarrah' The cargo ,is consigned to S. Brown,' Ltd. - ARAHURA. DELAYED. The Union Co. steamer Arahura arrived off the Greymouth bar at 10 o'clock yesterday morning,, but was'unable' to cross inward on account of the heavy, sea. ,Tho departure from the Grey on the return'to Wellington has consequently been postponed until 7 o'clock this morning. ' •-. ' . . BY. .THE 'AYESHIRE. The following passengers have .booked for London by the Shire Liner Ayrshire:—Mi ssp* C. Chayton.'S. Chaytori,' Ki Mullin; D. Dall Mesdames Chayton, Latham, -England,■ T. 'j[' Pattullo, Matthews, and 3 children 1 , S. R. ball Dr. Matthews, Captain England, Messrs T* C. Chayton, A. C. Latham, P. Shears, L TeV Eeid, Master Dall. 1 ' ■ ATHENIC LEAVES CAPETOWN Cable advice received -by. the local aronts of tho Shaw, Savill Co; states that the stcainer Athenic,, which left Plymbutli on April 4, continued lier voyage from Capetown on Friday afternoon. The big. liner was a day ahead of her time at tho Cape,, and it is expected that: she will-roach Wellington: on May 18, instead of May"l 9, her original duo date: The vessel is bringing. the British football team to Wellington. ...........

' * RUAPEHU "AT PLYMOUTH. -- ' According to si cablegram,' received_by^'tho ". New Zealand Shipping "Company: the steamer' Ruapehu arrived at Plymouth ifrom.-'Wellingtbn ' ■ on Friday last. .. ■- . ' ' r .INDRAGHIRI AT AUCKLAND. . , ' The Tyser .liner now at' Auckland, on hep way to Wellington, from Liverpool/is still in charge of Captain Wilkes. WhilsP at Glasgow the Indraghiri underwent a very, extensive overhaul in her engine department, her, boilers being fitted. with new furnaces, and the ■steamer is now a new vessel so far as, the engines are concerned. One large iceberg, about 200 ft. in height, >was sighted in lati. tude 53.16 south K longitude 132 east. . - .UNION COMPANY'S CARGO' FLEET. ; .The approximate : timetable;.for the .Union .Company's cargo fleet for tho present week is as under:—Wairtiua, discharging, Lyttelton, \ Tiriiaru, and Oamaru; Whangape, discharging, - .Napier; Wanaka, loads' Bluff, May 4, for North , via-ports; Rakanoa,, leaves Westport, April 29, for.Auckland; Kaituna, leaves Westport, April 27, for. Timarn and Dunedin; Waipori, uisjchargiiig, Sydney, thence Newcastle, Bluff, etc.; ' ' ICaiapoi; loading timber, Greymouth, for .Wei- ' lington 'and' LytteltonHawea,- Tasmania; ' Taieri, discharging, Wellington • and* Dunedin j ! Karaona, leaves Westport, April. 29, jfor.'Wol-' .. , ; . lington arid-Napier; timber, "• Lyttelton; Kotukii, ,:Greymouth r Wellingtonj'; Ivittawa, loads Greymouth, May 1; for Lyttel. ton; Rosamond, leaves Greymouth, April .28, for Wellington; Waihora, due Auckland, May 2; Koroiriiko; loaves Newcastle, April 30/ for Auckland, etc.UNION COMPANY'S NELSON The approximate "timetable of sailings of the.- , Union Company's passenger steamers .from Nelson lor Wellington during May is as follows:— For Eicton and Wellington.—Saturday, May, 2, . ' Pateena, 9.30 a.m.; Tuesday, May 5, Pateona, 10 a.m.; Wednesdig-," May 6,. Arahura, noon; -Thursday, May N 7, Pateena,-10 a.m.; Saturday, ; 1 May. 9i Pateena, 11 a.m.;, Tuesday, May 12, ■. Pateena, 2 p.m.; Wednesday, May 13,'Aranura, 7 a.m.; Thursday, May 14, Pateena, 9 a;m.j. Saturday, May 16, Pateena, 9.30 a.m.; Tuesday, May 19, Pateena, .10-a.m.;..Wednesday,..May . 20, Arahura, noon; Thursday, May 21, Pateena 10 a.m.; Saturday, May -23,.Pateena, 11. a.m.; •Tuesday, May 26, Pateena, 2.30, p.m.; Wednesday,' May 27, Arahura7"7 a.m.; Thursday, May . • 23i.Pateena, 9 a.m.; Saturday, May 30, Pateona; 9:30 a:m. For Wellington Direct.—Friday, May. ' 1, -Mapoiirika', : "11..'p.m.;"' . Saturday;.'May'. 9, ; .'- : i 1 Mapounka, 3- a.m.; Fridov, May' 15," Aiapotirika, 10 p.m.; Saturday,-May23,'Mapiuriktw2 i a.m.; Friday, May 29, : Mapourika,'-10 p.m. : ;i, : - " Tho annual meeting of the ',Merchant Servie* Guild is to behhelp.on,d p .on, Thursday: next.:'.'- .' The schooner Lizzie Taylor left_Timaru :foi : Wellington .'-yosterday, with ' a- cargo •of prodiice. .-' ; i ."■ v r '- ■: '' : Mr. R. Grono is now mate of the coastal steamer. Wakatu, vice -Mr. Ahderson, resigned. :V Vv ;V ".'" ''" '' ,:- The New Zealand' Shipping Company advise • ' that' the: steamer' Tongariro is',«xpected to arrive from Waitara about May 6.'/ ' '~ ■ There was a ■" shortage of labour for . work- 4 ' '■■■ ing coal ori the. wharves A yesterday, and ; some of- (;he colliers Were delayed in consequence. '; ; . The ;Sliaw-Savill steamer Waiwera.yarrived- : at "Port / Chalmers from London-, yesterday } ;' " morning/ one day ahead ■of her time-table date. •■■■/•_ . . : . .. ./. .... Tho . Government steamer Hinemoa, i.which ' v is on her round of the Northern: lighthouses, v: ■ . is < due at.: Cuvier Island lighthouse and .' Auckland to-day.. . .<■. The Mahono,- due from Sydney -direct to- . / morrow morning,, is bringing a tStal of 235 passengers for New Zealand, 112 being in the saloon arid. 123'steer&go. - '■ :.- The Marino Department advise that . the ' training ship.- Aniokura, en route. from Auok- ■ land to Wellington; : was rat-the .Thames on ~ and reported "All well." - ' ; The barque Helen Denny.'is at present loading coal ;at Newcastle .fir, Wellington,- and is - - expected' to', sail for .'Wellington' any.day... The.V- - vessel's cargo is consigned to Messrs. S. Brown/ ' . : .Ltd. - % ' , - ■ .- ' The time-table for. the .Shaw-Savill .steamer ' l' • loiiic'" has . been . altered,\ and the vessel will , --,- ,do'some'loading here before proceeding South. 1 " ■ She. is not expected to sail,;for;'Lyttelton until .Thursday next.:'--..-, .. •• x -.. . - - The Shaw-Savill liner Karamea,' <which left' • Newcastle-on Aiyil.>:22, arrived at--Oamaru" ■ ' yesterday. r ,After" .loading at the . Sojithern ... port, the'.vessel .is tovleave. to-day; or to- -■ i ' morrow for .Port.'Chalmers;:; - . ... Tho Union- Company steamer - Wanaka- in i expected: to ! load .'at .-the Bluff, on..May'4, and. go on to Oamaru. Timaru, Napier, Gisborne, arid."Auckland. "The Whangape as to' load at. ■ Timaru about .the saine time. ~, 1 -i ' Tlie sailers Pelotas, for-Greymouth, and the > Eona, for. Kaipara, are both: expected to get ■ -away from to-day..' The-former has-part cargo to-discharge at the Grey, and the Rona is'to, load.timber-nt, Kaipara-for . Sydney./ : .The-Periguin,'-which'. was dispatched .to .the scene of the stranding of the steamer. Taviuni la6t-week,. is- ,expected to leave Westport for / Wellington at 9 ..o'clocK' this . .advice, in reference to the/stranded ivessel is that those in charge of the refloating operations v are sanguine of • getting • her -'off: "■ l ' ' ■ . Private v ; received from Dunedin - states that - Captain --Cashman; j who was m ' ' 1 of' the 'steamer''Lady Roberts' at the -N time of the collision: with the "fishing'boat at ; Dunedin .recently, is ,at present laid up'•with" •' '' - a'.- severe cold.-and'rheumatism;'the/,result'-'of '.. being ;wet .'through, all night : after ; the'.<coU ■ lision.' - : \ .

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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 183, 28 April 1908, Page 10

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