SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 187, 2 May 1908, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

I -—— A ——■ PHASES OF THE MOON. ' 0 a MAY. , s - Day. Hr. in. „ ' New mcon 1 11. 3 a.m. First quarter 8 10.53 p.m. 0 Pull moon 1G 4. 2 p.m. Last quarter ... ... £3 J 1.47 a.m. f New 'iuoon SO 2/14 p.ih. ■ HIGH WATER. C■To-day, 5.3S a.m.; 5.58 p.m. II To-morrow, G. 34 a.m.; 6.50 p.m. o. SUN. .. ■ - 0 . Sun rises to-day, 6.38 a.m.; sets, 4.58 p.m. ARRIVALS. : ; ' : FRIDAY, 'MAY 1. ' ! ' 1. ' ADORERS, s.s. (1 -him.), 77 tons,- Fisk.-frbih: 1 I'hlea. . ■ • - , UtOlAßpA', s.s. .(6.25-,a.m.),.'.5777 tons, ; Wy-; 1' lie, 'from Sreluournb, Hobirt, BIulT, 'Dunodili, and ;Lytt'elton. Passengers: Saloon—Mif-'ses; n' 'Pester, Renfrbw , (3), Durham,, M'Clusky, 5 Smith, Bohmanu,. Pry (2), Hill (2), Mborc ( (2), Phrtridge, Hay, Wright,, Henderson, Strange,' l : BlaxlcJ, and M'Lenn, Jfesdaines Bailli'e, Tay-' lor, Durham, M'Coy, Porter, 'ODorinell,' Le; } Bruii, Esser, Miijr, Watson, Wilson", CowSfis, 1 M'Clusky, Simpson, P.uckle, .ThoinSon, Herivii, ? Kerr, Booker and child, Bennett, M'Leiiri,' Captain . Jfathieso'h, ..Messrs. Wilson, Loive, Ree's, Giiy, Daniel, Dobson; Rtibine'oii, Chalmers, M'Gaw, Billman, Durham, (2), Dagger,' 1 Barry, Bradshaw, Peters, Wilson, Stow, Ra'yf ' 'nor (2), Bird, Morgan. Simpson, : Pbi'ter, Carpenter,.. White, . Smith, Sinfjletoij,.- Walters*Davis, Henchiiibrc, Burns, .Has'tiiigs, Hbllbway, Watson, , Westimeat, fiolloway, Walton, .' -Peach, . Essex (2),J Bifeb'tt,. • Hastings, -.Mason,' " AsbmOrei' -Mitchell, Coull, Hobday;-' : 'Clayton,.-.M'Parliino, Fisher, Atirbiiry,.Tienr. ivott, Iron's,' Hemming; 64 steer&ge.'. '- .. .' .! ' . MiVORL s;s. (7 a.iii.), 3399 Itoiis, Neytoii, 1 *; :froni '. Lytteltoii., ..Passenger's: Saloon—Muse's : " Rifcha'rtUpn, Cliftflti,, Parn'uhh'r, "Grant, 'Sin-; 1 'clair, Sclnvarfz, Dudley,, Banille, O's--1 liorne,, Dunn, Palmer,. Lindsay, : GoVs, ~Totli:- : .ton,,. A'tiinson,, SPke'hzie, .-Neiji Mesda'mes Dougilis, Andreivs, Wai;dr;op,. Diihnage, Rttibiix antl child, Hughes aftd 2 'childveh, 'Clarltsoii,' 'Saunders, Sauer - and 2 cHlcben. Humphreys,' -; -M'C'onnell, Sliand, 'TTliompson, {'Trigger, M'La"reV Atkinson, Heske'ns, Campbell,, ..Mes'si's.. . lid'wai-ds. "Rich, , Hill, . Lan'gdon, ' Goldsbiiry, ICitigsland, _Cor'ry,, Clarkson, Hateli., Col,, Saun-, . "ders, Hooday,. Humphreys, Rigg, llu'nrb, . Swaill, M' t Gill. Brown, Sf'Corinbll, Brodker, - Jewell, LoiSJi, Jataes, Nibhollk, 'KWig, Atkinson, . Rh'aiid. Hopkins, Thompson-, -Lpgie, -M'Laren,. ;. Heskens, Pibld; GO steerage. , ' MCIKOIA, s.'s.' (8.20'/a.m.),'3so2'.''tons. Smith,, ' fi'bin Svtoy, Auc'kl.lliic'l, ■ 'Gisboriiei.. .'arid. ' Napiei-. ".Passengers':. ', : Marshair, " 'Watbrllbuse, HeSvitt, May, De •I^moW,.."^h>;. lane (3),; Mesdamos. Presoott,- L'eeper, M'PiirTV ; ' 'l.'i Vie- Dun'ii, : Sfdss'rs.. Btsivick, yihl, ■ Banks. ' Phrker, Sbadley, Badd, Watts, .Mome > .- Bar- 1 ' ro'n; J7. steera'gb. .. ' . , /.■ . j" . V 'QUEEN .OP THE'SOUTH, sis. ,(9'a.in.\ 193' I,' 'ton's. Harvey; from; Pox'ton. ROTOITI, s s. 19.5 a.m.), 1159 toils, Robertson, 'from. Onehunga. aiid. .New,. Plvmoiith.' Pfeseii'le'rsV Saloon—Miss, Qlsen,'.Col. : ,Mepsehger,', Hessr's..''-Olson,' Eond, Whitterj- Civil; '4 'steerage. v '' / HUIA, ks. (id a.m.), 127 "totfs, Sowell, .from Wanganui. : ' , - WAVERLEY,. K.S.- (11.20 . a.m.), ' 157, ! tons, Wildihan, : from Waiiganiii. . .\ ■ , ; . ; : EAKAIAv -s.s. ; -(1i.20.'"a.m.), sG2S;.tons,. Vine,.from Napier. ..' ' :■ SURREY^'s.s. (11.'30 a.m.), 5455 ton's, 'Gbrnef,' from-Waitara.: , : ' PaREORA, s.s. (5.15 p.m.), '650' tons, "Blaelc, ;froni .Greymouith. , .. •. . , ■ ;s.s: - (9.45 . ; p,ta.),- 157 tons,.Wills,"'. ; from- Lytt'el'ton, -via''Coast.; ■ »ii " SAftRDAY, SAY 2. - ', : OPAWA-,'V%., (12.20 a.hi.), 110 'tons, Nicholas,' from Blenheim. ' , - ,l WAIHI, s.s. (12.40 h.m.), 92 ton>,' Carey, jfrbm; Blenheim. .- I . ' ; KAMONA, s.s. (1.20 a.m.), 1425 tons, Liridshy,. from Westport. ; .^ 0 ;' DEPARTURES. ' : ' .\ - .!',; .FRIDAY, MAY : 1. , - -; / .hMtaNGl,\s.s. (12.20 p.m.),. 323 tons, Mauley,- for, Westport: -.y-. i HIMITANGX. 'S'S. (12.20 p'ini.), 323.'tons, lian■ley, for Westport. ■ j. , ; ' . . . ;. ' t ... PATEfeNA,.-s.s. (i.lO p.m.),,-1212 -tons, Stew--nrt, 1 . for-Pioton and ..Nelson/-,. ..Passengers :■ Saloon:. iTo'r Pioton—ilis'Sb's Rithbrfo'rd,.,.Murray, Norton, Mesdaiiies. Watts, Pa'rfitt, M'JCay, Bell, Messrs. Hmds, Taylor, . Fox, ; M Any, M'Guiro.' Larkin, Penny, Watts; .'For, Nelson —Misses.,-Ellivitt, Berge,.'" Murlihy, 'Frost, - (2)| Aitoll,. : .Whittakef; VMealamfes-Simpsoii;;. -Ed" wai'di, Roli'e'rVs'ftn', Aidrefts, JjiffevMcl ;cliild : , : - • Janics,, : LipScqnilib ' and ' 2 ;diildifimv' ".'MeteWr : Willcbek', •■'EdfraVds; . James,AVebb, . Robertson; 1 . 1 Schwars,!Hunter, - Brown,. ,(Bowen, vßi'eli:..(2), . ; 1 'Jamcsbn;/.Ashton,.; Mich;; Irieher; .:Ni6ffbls,ons- • Turner, Brov.-n: .. .... / ; ; , ' . ULIMAROA, f £.s. (4;20 p.m.), 5777 tons. iW-vl— lie,' for Sydney: Passengers :■ Simpson, Lonnio (2), E. Bannister.'. M., Baiinis- , ter, ; Mortimer, ,Q. Turnbull', ,H. D v „ Mylhe f N. Jljdne,.. Levin, Tynis. 'Huddlestohb, Scales, Goode, MlFarlano,.. V... Turnor, .Mesdanies Houghton, Wall, M'Najiglit, Loiinie, "J. Black, and .child, ,Hamilton-Smith;' Taplin, -T. »C;' Smitli'/.W. -.W. Johnston- ,hnd. maid, W. H. Turnbull;. P.'. E. Baldwin, : W,-" H. Lbvifr,' A'Deane (2), 'ehild, and ilursb; Riddo'ek, SArraiid, Willey and 2 children, Cecil Sinitli, Nott; Linebnn, Gourltiy and 4 children,- M'Far- ■ laho ;(3), Edwards,-' Messrs'. Harbroe, Trelulcock; E.,,'A. Bernuy, P. H. Smith, K. R: Hardie, G., H. Scales, A'Deaii'e," Riddoek; Gbldfmchj.T. .Pringle,, S. ,C.. Barraud, AVilley,, ,R. S. Ross. A. E. Gourlav.'- D. Wnr-'-ton,-Howard, Oriv W.' Pip'or, A. ;L.. Edwards; - H Lord, R De "»e-uer, Mill, D \ Srauohon,- M'Nhuprht, • H. E. Outred, G.'• W. BnniustoV; , Hale, Engar.. J. P. Scott, .t. C. Smith, , .T; M'Larg, J..,Cranen;' H., R. Lubas, F. Martin, Merson. .. AOREItE, s.s. (4.40 p.m.), 77. tons,/ Fist, : for Patea. . '/ ■ : - : MokOlA, s.s. (5.10 p.m.),, 3502 , tons,. Smith, for.Lyttbltbh aiid Diinedin. . 1 .■ .' .STORMBIRi),. s.s. (6 11 p.m.), 217 toiis, M'lntyr'e, ■ fof.i i JViihganui.,. v f,', s 1 WAVERLEY, s.s. (8.35 p.ili.), in 7 tons;' Wildniiiii,. for' Nelson and West'Coiist. MANA,.s.s. .(0.45 p.m.), 131 toils, Corby, for Patea.. ■; '. . ■', , 1 - JTAORI, s.s. (S p.m.),■ 3399 tonS;.Nbwton..for 1 Lytteltoii. :Passengers::, Saloon—Misses Hay- ! man, Bridgei', Shiind, Holderness,. Neil, Ogle, Brown,' Farra, Mesdanies Gibbard, .Pluriisoll, ICnight,'.Heiiter;. Underwood; Solomon* Halbs; •; Messrs. Hi Todi), Bond, Gibbard,; Colley,; Al- '< :len, 1 Copper, . Brown, Cunningham; VMiifsfifelcl, Butterwbrtlii-'Meanie; Milne; PliiinSbll; "Kiiight, ■ Heiitoh; Uiiderwood, Dempsoh, Solomon. Hoii.i Wigram, J\LL.C.,. Cren, -.- Tanner, ;• Hales, Turner; Beiinett; Sims (2),, Brown; "Delanoy. - Wright; !Orr.' . >... FLORA,, s.s. (8:10 p.m.); 1273. tons, Todd; for. Westport. . '■ t . r . v:KAHU,; s.s/ (11 p.m.); 95 tons, Thompson; for . Napier and East Coast. , BLENHEIM, 's.s.', (midnight), 125 tons, Wntson, for Blenheim. ' : SATURDAY, May 2. : ' 7 • . ROTOITI, s.s. (2 a.m.), 1159 tons, Robertson; ' ■for Picton. • • ' EXPECTED ARRIVALS. ■ Blenheim, Blenheim, M;iy ; 2. .. Rotoi'liahana; Lytteltoii, May .2. . ... ' Pateena, Nelson ,and,Picton, May' 2.'". Jfariaroa, Hayelock, May/ 2. !'. ■ ■; .. . . . Alapburika;. : West Coast and Nelson, May.,2/ ' 1 . Kiripaka;,:,Pateai May 2/. Tnihiiii-.-Waitiira, May.2. ■ Waihi, Blenheim, May 2. • vi Kotnkii, Greymouth,- jMay 2: . . Tashiari, Nelsoii and Motiibka, liay 2.. Charles Edward, Fiixton, May 3. . Kittawa; Tiitiaru, May 3. Kaiapoi, Westport, Miiy 3. . j ' Monowai, Dunediu.and Lytteltbhj'May 3. , JJaori, Lyttolton, May 3. Mann, Patea, Miiy 3. • Aorere,. Patea," May 3. . 1 Stbfihbird, AVangahtii, May i 3. ' • To Aiiaii, Southern ports, Jlay 5. . 1 , Corinna,- Onehiiiiga and Ndiv Plymouth, May 5. . . .. > . . . Waikare, Auckland, Gisboriie, and Napier, \ May 5. , ( Warrimoo; Sydney, May G. ■ Tbngaritb, Waitara, Jlay G. , Takapuna, Onbliiinlja and .New Plymouth, 1 May G, ,' Kalui; Napier, via East Coast, Jlay G, ■' Mokbla; Duhedin and I.ytteltoii, Jlay 7. " Jloeihki; Jlolbourne; liobrirt, • aiid Sonih ' May 8. " ■ ■ PROJECTED DEPARTURES. { Rotoinahana, Lytteltoii, May 2. Hiiin, Wangaiiui, iliiy 2. ■ . j .Arahura, Picton, Nelson, and West Coast;' May 2. . 1 Opnwn, Blnuheim, Hoy 2, ? Tosiniuu Nelson and ilotueka, May 2. 1

Waihi, .Blenheim, May 2.7 ~ . '■ , Wakatu, Lyttelton, via Coast, May. 2. Queen of the South, Fbxtbn, May 2. Kiripaku, l'atoa, May 2. , Rotoiti, Nelson; New Plymouth,' and One-' hunga, May 3. Surrey, Napier, May 4. , Charles Edward, Nelson -and West Coast, : May i. . . w-:. v.' Man'aroa, Motueka, May <f. 1 i. Monowai,-Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland,. jj n y 4. AOrere, -Paten, May 4. ; ; t Storm bird,. AVanganui, - -May. 4. - Maori, Lyttelton, May 4. ",."■'■„. Pateenii, Lyttelton, May -1. ; ' ■ Blenheim, Blenheim, May 4. . . Mana. Patea, May 4. Tairiui, Wiiitai'a, May 4. , . •. • Rakaia, BlufY,'May-i. . ■ To A'liioi, l'icton, Nelson;' and• West' Cb'ast, : : Hay 5. - • ■ ..." • . Waikare., Lyttelton-and Dunedin; .May 5.' ; . Mapo'urika, Nelson."and AVe&'CoajSt,' M'ay:'s. Corinna, Southern ports,'MayG. . . T'akapuua, New Plymouth- and 'Onbhnnia ' May.6. . I . : Kalui,'Napier, via--East Coast, May: fi. "... • ■ . Warrimoo, Melbourne, via Hobart and South. : May,/?.-. 7 . ! ... .... 7 7.7';, ; .Torigariro, London,, May 7.; ' %. . ; .' Mbkoia, Sydney,. via : Napier, Gisboriib; and : "Auckland, May <7. : Moerald, Sydney, llav 8. ••: • INTEnCOLbNIAL.-.SEhvj'CE^'.-,'';/■ . '• ' STEAMERS 10 ARRIVE , MOERAICI, s.s.,'left.,,Melbourne, -April ■ 29, ■for Wellington, via Hb*jart and Southern ports. .Duo .Wellington, May-8. Leavbs same day . for " Sydney direct. Duo Sydney, May'-'l2. ■ < : . ; WARRIMOO, s.s., leaves .Sydney, -May 2,- for .Wellington 'direct.; Due , . Welliligtoii, May G. ; -'Leaves next day for. via- Soiitnern •ports arid'Hobart. ; Duo -Melboiirhe, May 16., , WilliviEßA; s.s.; left , Sydney; • Aprii:- 2i.- , iviii. Auckland, Gisborifbj .: aftd'"- i-Napiefci'-Dllo' ' May 8., .Leaves sKnib ; day" fbr/Lyt;"- ' tblton..'aiicl Diinediri.,' ..'v;.., : Iv" ■ •/* |UI.IMAROA, s.s.,' ''-fojr' ..Wellington 'direct. Dub Wplliiiytohr Atay 13. " ; .Leases next day for Melbourne -via: SouthernI ports and Hobart. 'Due.-. Melbourne, .May . 23.. . . MAItAI,; s.s.,.'loaves Melbourne, May:6,:,fcr Wellington via Hobart and; Southern ports. ,';Duo ;Wellington,iMay. 15. Leaves saiiio day. for Sydney direct. Sydney, May 19. V. .. MOKQIA, loaves Dunediu,;MAy.s, for.SyiU ney,. via Lyttelton; Wellington, Napier, - Qisbprrib; add..Auckiatad. DiioWellington';' May : >7..' Leaves same day.. Due, Sidney. Mby 15.', ■ ;;MO AN A, leaves Sydney,'. Slay. 6, :fbr;:A\'el-. : lington.via Auckland, Gisbprrie, t and 'Napifer. Duo Wellington May,.ls.r Leaves.sairie'diiy for 'Lyttelton and. Dunedin. 1 '■ OVERSEA SHIPPING.'' ■ ; '; \ "STEAMERS TO ARRJ\T3. ~ - From London. . : : ;i. :'T.Vr ■" '•JlX'o|ir'i. Ma|;'.»3)V. ' Bailor on;, February via.',Auckland^;,'(Shaw, I. Ha v i 11, a'geuts'.) i •• . ' (duo jiVelliigtoii ."about : 1 jlay^li)^ ' sailed on : FebHWiVy-, 29, - Tjh* Australian : ports;*' Auckland, and . .papier, r (Tyse'rVLine,.; ,agents'.')" /diie., Wellington,: aljoiit ;May: sailed; on ..March ' 14, Via Auckland.New,• Zealand. .Sbippin!} C 0.,-. agents.) V '' ,I'APAROiV , ; (d,iie : 'WeUing:t&i^,*iibbAt-'Miy" sailed oh' Marcli . rO. 'lMyniouthy' Aiai-ch -'Sl,' v»a 'Capbto*iyn and ■ liobart.l',iug Co.. agents.). ~•.' -7 ATHENIC .(duo ..Wellington 'IS), eailed on April 2, ;Plymoutli.ilpr'U-;'4; ..via '■ Cape-.-,tpwii ;'and ; : liobarfc ..(SHaw,:;SayilJ, J , I bgerits,),v, ' ; PAPANUi\ (due V Wei lingtbn abo u tjsJ line ' G), sailed' April 18, vid Capetown. and - Hobart. Zealand Shipping jCo,«;agents,). '. ; . JIATATUA (due ■ Wellington; .ab'ont; Jii'hb assailed April 10, via-' Aiicljlnad- i (Shaw, Savill Co., agents.) ; •.. o.ii . '■ ■ TOMOAN'A (due 28), J 'i '.sailed . April"'. 20, ports, .'Auek'l^ud,) and Napier. .--H •. . From Liverpool. : . ■ INDRAGniRL, .(due Ma?; 13)j: sailtid' on; February-, 28,'. via ; r''"Aucklan.dJ" '(T.vrer Line. "5 lIORAYSHITIE .'(dtio Weilingtbfr;abbUtJiMny.* ,16),: sailed, biv. March,7,; via Jlwbbiirner. Sydnoyl .i'ml. Auckland..; (F.n.S.:yjineif. tifeents.') :i 1 WHA IvA'TANP ((Inc.-Welli May-: 22),. sailed on March Si.'yTiaViA.'uckland' ,<..(Nb»' ' X,?alanil Shipping Co.,' ajrent?,.);.' ': ,;y , ;; .CORNWALL'. (due'- Wellington, - Juno 12);, sailed bri. ApriLllv for ■Atetralian.'aijd-Niiir. .Zealand' ports. : (F.H;S.' n :J From Net'/ York.' ' ■ : i-.U.'---<rRIC\N MONARCn M'Tn Wellington obout.,,.May. 15), , Railed oh*';-February,^29,'. via' Australia and Auckland.' jNbfr feealilnd'ShiiV.'; ping Co., agents.) f,': 1 . _ MIMIRO . (duo .Wellihgtdn ( ' aliont - -May : . 11);:; Bniled . on., Fobfiinry . 29,' vfav'A'tisfrijlih' : atfd' 1 Auckland.' . r . . ' . ' ■ ■ j by TELEGRAPit.,-'{i.;,.;"., ■i;i ' ■ 'OVERSEA.'-.,;/' 4 .: BELLINGER, , '■ '-.■-1,;.' ".'.--.' i |-i' ! ■ Sailed;—WhaiigarbaV scow-, for, Wan'gaii'ui;. ' NE\\CV&rLE , U. .■ .'. Railed.—Defiaftce,.,barque,^ ',- for.; Kjupa'ra:;.:.., ,'. ; • Sailed.—Koroniiko, for AucklSi'd.. :,. ~...)i SYDNEY . Arrived.—ilinukit, ,(9.30 a'-ra j;'-;-. fronv Siiclc- t land. : , . .... '. ■ t • ...i^ - J Sailed;—Moraysliirb,.. for' Aucklaiid. COASTAL" PR ID MAY 1 C\PE MiRIV , >.Tiir'akida -pas'led, 7.45''-il.nii'iißepor'ed: "ail ' ~WfeU."- ':' t 'i ■ K UP VR \ ' A'mved.^Tbrffftuteh'^ .. Sailed;—Arii'tapu, ', brigintine, 'foi I ''Welliiig-. , ■ tori.'-, -.; ,V..; '• I .. . AUCKLAND. , frbrii;,.,ti r eliirigtorii. viif 'Napier.'and < Gisbbrne.■ . ' ' (7. a.m.), foiv'.^Vpllifigton;' » ONEHUNG4 ;. Arrived.--Tiikripuna 1 .from New' . Plymouth.... ; ;,... : .:;,/'i : . Sailed.— I Takaptina- (2.40 Now 'tiy-: ' mouth. . Passeiwers': Salooii—Misses' l o.';tuid6r; : : "Smitb; Barry, • Siniriions, .'Bennett, .. Reihi em Schneider,: .'iMeSdameß .Horbert *.-.'and', child, Parker,; MJNair, Dic'c. Thompson,. M'Gill, Dickey; Messrs. Campbell, :Sullivan, Rigg, Hawke,. M'Nair. llauino. ..Jonns, Thompson. Rogers, Dickev. Ranisav, M Gill, Hobday, and Captain'Crbuclieiv; ~ Arrived.—Corinna (9.10 a.m.),' from New Ply-' mouth. ; ')■ ~.* ■ NEW PLYJIOUTII • Sailed.—Rariiwa (9. p.rii.j,. for Onehuriga. " PITEV .. Arrived.—Kiripalca . (9 a.Tn'O,' ''frbm : ' ,Weliiiigi '' ton. : v.; ; Sailed.—Kiripaka 10.50 p.m.)', : .for* Weirington!EAST CAPE Maori passed cn rb'ute to Wellingtoh at 5.26 ■ a.m. .-- . N1PIEI? . ■ Arnvcd.'—Am'oltiira ~ (ld.3t) ■ S.m;), from Gisborne... , j Arrived.—Victoria (9;aim3{^froiSj;Wellingtoii-; : BLENHEDf' Arrived.—'Waihi (7.30 -a.m»)> - from^: '-VTeHiloi;-'-ton;- : /" ; •Arrived;—OpawA (7.30 a.m.)j from Welling: ■ tori. i-'i' -: 1 ••'' '-: 1 . . 1 PICION: - (4.55 p.m'.),: fromVWbiiingi: ' lon. .■ ;i ",. .'" 'f. ■Sailed;—Patebna (10 , p.m.); ■ fbr';Nelsbii. t / NELSONj ■ 'Arrived.—Tasmnn (7.35 a.m-.)j'.froih'.'WbllirigV • lon.. ..-. . ; - . HAVELOCK -.Arrived.-r'Jtaharda' a.ni.j, frohi Welling- . tori, via' Pelorus Sbiiritl. . .- :, Sailed.—Muniiioa (10.39 a.m.), for Wollingloii.' ■ . •' /' , / :... GREYSIOUTH. ! ' \ Saiied.—Mapourika' (9 aim.o,:.-for;i.'Wbstp6ft.--. 7 '■ ' ; ' Arrived.—Taluno (8.45.,Q,m,),., from Wellington. - • .. , , LYTTELfiB. . . ■ Arrived.—Malieno (7.15 ii'nf.j,- from Welling- . ton; , { Arrived—lonic (R a.m.),?.from. .Wellington. 1 Arrived.—Rotoinahniia (8.55. a.in.), fioiu Wbl-, 1 lington. - -. •''.'■' '. ' ' 1 Arrived.—Brisbane from'6N#> ; ';l castle. • 1 : .. .I.J Sailed.—Rotomahana . (G. 15 p.m;.), -fortfWel;' ;• lingtoii. . ■' ■ xfK-v'i ■ V.» - vw-{ v 'I .Sailed.—Maheno ' (3.5 p;m.), . for Dunedin; 1 Passengers:. Misses . Harlow!, Bronherie, , anil Manning, Mossra.'Brooberio; M'Callum,' and R. -1 Maasoy, 1

Sailed.—Storm (4.50 p.m.), ' for Timarn, 1 ; Oainaru, and Wanganui. . : . .- v,.: Sailed.—Wairtiria (5.35 p.m.); for Oamaru and Tiiiiaru.' ' , ' ' '. Sailed.—lvittawa, for .Tiiiiaru.'.- ■ DUNEDIN. Branch, from Sydney, via /. - the',North. ', ' .-■; ■v l . Arrived.—Devon, from West of England," via ' tile. North. . . '■ ' Sailed.—Monowai, foi" Auckland. .- ... ;n- Sailed.—To Anaiij-for-West Coast. '--.' .. _ •-. PORT CHALMERS. . ': Arrived.—Taieri (11.55 a.lit;), from'- Welling. :■ ton. ; . ■'• ■ Z' Sailed.—Strathdvori'(ll a.m;),' for Newcastle. . ; I NEW ■ COALING POET. . Tho'local office, of tliti Federal-Hbulder-Shire .vLine, advise that-the Company, has elitered. v ... into ~(i-new, coaling contract, -whereby vessels. .of :tlie fleet ' leiiving New .Zealand . for ':Wbsl : , ,of :Eriglarid will now;e~alI-at Madeira,for; coal 1 ?. .';:: ■instead of Las I'almas as heretofore.' , • 1 . , ROTOITI FOR PICTON; > The Union Co.> has. decided . to dispatch - ; -the Rotqiti oh' a specisij trip .to Pictbii to pick: ; : ilp, jV quantity'of ..cargo .which' is''.waiting foi-'- !v.. : Wellington. The vessel. Was- to lea,vo.-at , 2 1 o.'clobk, this morning, and is. due back, hers': this' evening. -.' . . STEPHANOTIS LEAVES NEW YORK. Cable advice; received by the Fe'deral-Houl- V ■ der-Shire Company,-, the local agents for -.the-'-. •' ; A. aitd A.. Line, states that the steamer - haiibtis - left. New York on .. Wednesday for :-- , . , Melbourne, Sydney,' and New Zealand ports.'.;; The vessel -will make Auckland her first port v l ' , 1 of I'ealP'in Sew Zealand, .and is due here nDoui''. the middle of July. , ' , -1 : ; .' ... THE , PERRY :SERYICE. V; : ■,-The,'-Union. Company:.hits; been advised;that, ..- "■ ithe - lilriraroa, .which was brought , oyer : from r ; V j Mblbbui;'ne:,.to 'relieve..-"the. Rotomali'ana ; in the ■;'■ t. . ,' service;; unable to be got ready te •.' V: ;• ..lpave' Lytteltbn ' for Wbllliigtoii last nig:ht,' as :v' : -.. .. liad 'beeii anticipated. Consequently., the. RSib-' :' lnaha'iia' is "• returning' to.. Wellington; in':- the ui'oVr.iag; anil • will, continue in' the■ rim'--until;-the Mararoa relieves her. : ' 1 \K\IvA D COLLING\A OOD I - .Itessrs; Bannatyhe'. and Co., locai agents''for'. : , .the .'steadier Tasniaii, tradings'to,-j ■Motubka, announce that an; increase of 2s. 6d.>:': ' ; per- ton:has been tmfldb: in freights' to. Takaka- . arid ;• Collingwood-'. as 1 frok s yesterddy.V jThe., : / . freight , is-now 17s; Gd.' per of ;15a;.periton.': '■ '• : -: 1 v,'' ; -'--.^: MO-\talE\lS or IHE DE\ ON Tilb.'moyenieiits of. the; i?ederal-Houlder;Shirft ,1; _" ;; .■ Jiner'DeVoii, 1 wliicli- is about to.cb'mnielice 'Inatl- I ■'/' ; AVest-of'England ports, ; lia'vc now-bberi; "i, ■ definitely Settled. The vessel will leave ;Duu--:'. ' ; qdin'.oii.. ilny..'7:,for' the Bluff, arid! will?then. : coiub ,ori' to '.-.Wellirigton; arriviiig,-here_ori';May: tf ' ; daili for- Pictori; oil' May". 17,; : aria:- -i /•>; .then goes on to Timaru, Lvttelton. and'Wai- ; tai-d;. Slid',-will cbiriplete"-loading' at 1 Waitiifa; '• 7/-,'' ;; aiid . is'-bxpbctedi tb iail'.on: May;. 30 ' for: .Wb'St-' .Coast ports' of the UniM ; j-Madeira.., . -,'- l .'\"\y NEV> ABERDEEN LINER : ,7707.-; ; Aliiidst' f.tlie v "wbriderme'nt' ■■■caused l : Ky v'thii;.;.. • luxurious accbniinodation' provided fbf; .' '.i' - ,gers ion' tlib. North'; AtlaUtie ' mail steamers^.!.; , 7 . '-.there'i§'"the'possibility of'the ;'publio. generally;.,,v ! .' ! . dvei'lopkirig.' 1 - the"-" fact tWit;/ tlteV' «jtfe-gta)jmig:.':'- ?;• : -;proi-isibn, of .likbwiSS eitbridine.;to ; other:; trades',.: and ■ nbtablj- between Erigl.iind! ; 7*; • and Austl-hlia.' 7 The; Aberdebri'.,liher iPcri.-;, ;.'-. ,-olesit. laimched for7Messr6. s George ; . Thoriipson '7 .. ,;aiid,Comt€ri}vEiinit!)di;-bys MeSSrs'r;. Harland7.;7V;: . ; and ;' Decern Ijer,. 21} .and', libw • rapidly'!'^.. ' 1 j approii'6liiri§:. coinjilbtioir at; Bblfbsty ilHistrates ;tlM.f.pSihtV. v ''A , "-'tWiiiiWsre)r,' stfeamer '6i' : 12,000.;'7 V"• 'toiie,.,arid l bo' one;,of .tlib' '.liii-'gfetet 1 ' tliS7 .' '.Aiistralibn tvatlb,, tlie 1 Pericles,-'which has - beeit:.; • ;built':' for.'tlib;'.Comjjahy's London,' South | Afri-■ : iCriiiUiild; A'usthiliaii'service;;'-ivilLembody;liiaiiy ' "71 , I'innto-ations .-bf ,a' nature- gt;atifying to; colbnial' • 7 -.' l ' travellers.' In the beautiful first-clbss diiling'^v ■ i ro'oiiiv. whieli extends" the' full- 'w'idtlr ;: •; will., dine, '• afcavarious. Ssmallaid' • tables, 1 .'oiicl 1 tlib; 'Pericles" wi-lb'/be' ithe'-vflrstifji' v : ; : Mcaiuer;'engaged 'excllisivelv in. tlie' Australian, ,j, ■ ' >tradeVtb';hddpt this pFqc'edurei' tlib sutcesS-of ~ .., , ; 1 in .'otlibr . directionF, ; has-.',bb6n. so. pro-1 ■ i'nbiinccd. 1 '.•: Tlib :-loungp; tooi marks another- ; jplcasiiij, featiirei; wliilfet 1 tliti introduction' of r i'\ ': i : tasideiii < ;'gtato'-.^mV-;inetfte-;'t|iat..-thereVis'.Mo'.V-- :: inside.:, sleeping- r.ccbriimodatiori,;',,,each state' , . '; robm.l having • light;-: arid -, ventilation' fvonv tlie . 7', ■' butsilje; .There. are H ; also' a numbbr'of:. single-;' '. . berth'.citbiris. vNo'leSs noticeable.tire:tlie'third; class. Quarters. i ; The,.dinirii!rooin,for. tliese pas- - :' ; sengers,, will, seat, nearly..two Jmridredl pebple... . .'i'librb ■'ie, i .alsa7aii.,ex'ceileut general..rbbui. for' : ! feocjal j intercourse,. - ,and t the smoking-room,; ' ■■: sitriated in-, the awning 'deck; is. an , . t Cdnifortablb apartment'. ; The pa's--. j iii •enclosed caljhisj;'a .feature ; "'V ; ::li(ii.iiiJ : ,t!ic la'rg6 huinber;of two nrid foiir-lieri-li - - 'v. : rooms. It is» thus anticipated-that-tlio careful ■ , fbrbtlfoiight; rexercisbU ;• by botli" 1 owner's iiiitl '.'.; 77 . ' boildei's'" -iii davising-* all' tliat ' appertains- to ... .. . : tlib?; coiiifoji-fc of ocean ..travellers' ivilt be"-, re- ■;:', ;.; I'ivardbcl .'By;' tlic-. liit'cst Aberdebn'.-Line steamel:' ,'a ■;great; faniurit'e' tfitttpassengers. ' ' :■ The . Pericles will sail', from , London' for Aiis-. . ■ tralib. on:.,ffiily .8,, and from Australia" ' 7 is ■ during, the early; part-of,,September. ' 7 7"' • -7 ••Tlio Talmio is cxpectcd'to leave Wesi'port for'/Wellington to-day.'-. .., - ...,■'; . 'tfnioi'i .Cc£s' steamer Waihora, : from " ■ Cidciittii; and. Sirigapbre, is bipectea to' reach .■ ' Auckland to-day. • 7> ; Tlib ICotulni was expeoted to leave the Grey, ■ for.. Wellington at'-; 10'.o'clock- last night. The : ' Ivaiapoi is; expected to follow tb-riight.77 ' 7; ; _lias"7,t)ecii"; defi'nitcty ; .deeitiadA that '■ tlio.; i ;, :.Rakaia7bf. the'. Nbw ..Zbalandi;! Shipping . Com- ' ■paby,!it fleet,- will not. get away-for .-the ,SbutK : . ,7 l until'.Monday. '7 . ;... .■, ; ..7;;. :- ~ ,Thß''Mapburika7was,;tb leave f'Wcstpprt -.at ; :7. 'q'ckick. yesterday.; evening,' and is to get away .- frbin. Nelsdii,-.fbr7\Yelliugtbn; lat' II this". morri- ; ■•. V. " liigV djeing .du'e Jiere this, evening'..' : The "■ : Pe"deral'-Hbuldcr-ShiTe 'liiter Surrey, : xU:- 1 ivfiich, is .to lo'avb for^^.'Napibr.■ on: Mbiidby, is 7v exjiecTed to; .sail: froth tlib East Coast port, on 7. .'- May 5, foi*. West, Cc'ast- pol'ts' of' tiio United : ' - 7 Kiugdoiu. . ' 7: . . ■ -■';,..' ■'• . : ;The ; : .Company's . recently' 7 . stbambr;: Kaitarigata,,.wliicli x'arrived-.^ato,Fro-';;y .ril'aiitlb.from Liverpool oil Tuesday; is.to" I'li'o-'.^ ■" ~" , 'ccedC.tb Biiiibury .to load hardwood for'' Now■■..' 7:'"7 Zealand." 1 ;', ' -;' 7 "..., 7 ; 77 : •/ :/ : % ;. Mr.. . Grant,. who came to ..Lyttelton'.-.. ; aa.7s . ' secbnfl officer of the Union; Steam Ship Coin-;; , pariy's s.s; Mararoa, and Mr., Langdale,', third .: 'V,; officer of th'e;samo,steamer, havbjeft for Dun-,^-;iv, : edinfor,'instructions..:. 7C'-J 'v r ' 7.advices, lis to tlib .'.condition of thb Tyser '.'steadier Star , of Japan,7wbich ; went : ;ashoro, on, ,tlie ..north-west, coast,; of, Afriba.yoii' '" 7 . heif; Voyage' to No# Zealand; statb'-'th'at she. Waii,.-, ;" ; ■ljMiig steady The cargo ill tfib 'ttfeeii'deck's 1 ;: ; b is dry; aiiu ;cmi bb salved iii 'gobd. condition; ' 7 Salving is. procebdirig promptly, preliminary tb'; 1 , -'hn,,.euu6avotii-. to. ilbat. tlio -Vessel'.-7;\7 - 7 : .' .7- 1: 7 steamer; Uliniaroa larided.."'.>; ' .7 tho"following cargo .at' Wellington-yestbrdny l ;' . ' 18J packages tea, 919 bags flour, 13S bags onions, HO bafs barley, 360-bags rice; 45packages bottUs, .- - 915' eases'-fruit, .132 pieces, timber, . 300; bags .. ;• bark. 0(0 cases cheese,. 226 bags; oysters. iis '■-• cases milk,:2oo cases, moats, _ 153 bags oatmeal, ' ; 2SO. Bags ' bhaff,.- 190 . bags t oats',- 75 ' ilaiiges, -27 7 ..-7-7 cases'.eggs, 6 lirigs.-turnips,, V libise, 2i bagi..'; ■' potatoes, 33 ales, paper, 10 hogsheads' ale.. GG . cases ifine,-'9o.sacks gypsum, antl a q.uantity'■ of, sundries.7 ' . ';' ■( : 7. .7' ;.' - " . '■; " • Whilst in nobart last'week the HuddartPnrker steamer, Zealandm had the familiar ' ■ -cream-colour-of her funnel-changed to the mora- '. • striking.;S-ermilibii;'and'".-black"; 'iwhich . 'distiri- ; A ' guish'es- tlio Union Company's, fleet;: to which j.; 1 - shb liiis bcoit temporarily undbf cliarter.,. : fov serxu'O be.twcen Sydney ; and Hobart.. thw - 1 fine; vessel, is noiv under tlib command, isf Cajii 7 tain Bentley and. the officers of .tlio Jlararoa, Iho remainder of 'the. ship s . company.' beinj , /unchanged, f , 77 ' --; '7 '.■ • !',¥lio 'North' German Llbyd iihs 'arfangoj. for . ■a' nov6l excursion to Polar regions. The Gros- -. Ser Kurfursti one of tho, company's well-known -. 'passenger steamers,-, of 13;162 tons,;' is. adverUsed to sail from Bromen 011 .Tune 27,- calling , at Southampton; . Cherbourg, Greenock, 'Rayk>:7 j'bvik Islands Isdfjord; Advent Bay, Spitibergen, Bellsund, Capo. Nord, Trbinsbo; Trond- :• ihom; Molde, Merok, Giidvorigeri, Bergen; and .. Oddb, .returning to port of departure 0111 July : . ';7 : 725.. It is expected that tho programme wi:l attract ii'larfe iViiiiiber of jjassbrigers:. arid that .':' : % '- tho steamer wiirhayb iib iinocbiipiea berths.U'7/; i"\'Tlio.- two, motor, launches built for the Fisherics DSpartiiierit (repbrts tho Auckland "Star")" 1 '' • have deon delivered'.by tho - builder, Mr.- C. ' 1 ' ■' ' ' Bailby,' jun.; within four weeks:of-'tho placirig' ' ' '•' of the orders. Tho' launches, which ai'o for- 1 " Iho uso -of-l'the inspbetdr? 6t the o\stei beds, rocontly takbii-, over "by tlib Gbioinmant, are hfaiidsbmo; craft;. •cbihiortablv and staunchly :built;; and shbii'd.proyo adiuiiiblj adapted ior .tho,- wmk for which tlicj ale intended The lessels aro.3ott..nyor all, will, , beam ol 7tt. Gii>,, and.cach is fitted with an 8 hp double . e !)? 111B '- ,-tliey have.been christened :1. • Nliuniai and^Albatross. The founer boat naa !SK n ;. 0 " t ,for a trial. spin bn. Saturday .lito*. :i nOQU l»at.: . . . v