SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 223, 13 June 1908, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OP THE MOON. JUNE. Bay. Hr. m. First quarter 7 4.2G p.m. Full moon 15 ,1.25 a.m. Last quarter 21 4.56 p.m. New moon 29 i. 1 a.m. HIGH WATER. To-day, 2.53 a.m.; 3.15 p.m. To-morrow, 3.47 a.m.; 4.10 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 7.13 a.m.; sets, 4.27 p.m. ARRIVALS. FRIDAY, JUNE 12. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (4.10 a.m.), 19S tons, Harvey, from Foxton. ROTOITI, s.s. (5.55 a/m.), 1150 tons. Hutohings, from Onelumga mid New Plymouth. Passengers: Saloon—Messrs. Stream, Wilkin-1 son, Adam, Russell; 1 steerage. ■ MARAROA, s.s. (6.50 a.m.), 259S tons, Manning, from Lyttelton. Passengers: SaloonMisses Hay, Nurse Beswick, Nurse M'Kinnon, Johnson, Smith, Phillips, Cooke, Hawley, Tarrail, Tlioma6, Mansou, Brice, Taylor, Maloney, Smith, Alcorn, Suckling, Nurse Hansard, 1) line, Rutherford, Davie, Hope (2), Wise, Dixon, Russell, Dewar, Mesdames Ralston, Soldi, Blake and 2 children, Scale, Cameron, Martindale, Troup, Sturmer, Kirkland, Gapes, Darling and infant, Pacey, Heasley, .Tenson, Herbert, Bishop Julius, Rev. O'Neill, Captain Newton, Dr. Chappie, Messrs. Hoy, Reynolds, Hautrive, Ralston, Suckling (2), Payntor, Bartrum, Sav,ie, Soldi, Shanks, Manson, Findlay (2), Martindale, Hope, Strafford, Thomas, Hope, Bottrell, Twtill, Cross, Restell, Troup, Spiers, Brown, MHveney, Floyd, Cathie, Yeoman, Bendall, Stack-wood, Holtz, Hall, White, Stubbs, Davison, Goodfellow, Easton, Manning, Hall, Jenson, Kaye, Schlaich; 88 stowage. STORMBIRD, s.s. (7.5 a.m.), 217 tons, M'lntyre, from Wanganui. MOERAKI, s.s. (7.15 a.m.), 4392 tons, Worrall, from Melbourne, Hobart, Bluff, Dunedin, and Lyttolton. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Brutoh, Barron, Farmer, 1 Douglas, Sise, Mudge, Galloway, Pemmell, Fenwick, Dean, Jerrard, Mesdames . Horsbrough, Gill, Kettle, and Grace, Dr. Douglas, Dr. > Sampson, Messrs. Smith, Hedge, Jerrard, Kettle, M'Gibbon, M'llwick, l'ontey, Cox, Grange, Nogirae, Leader, Pears, Grace, Evans, Park, Bryant, Bealey, Maddon, Hemery; 11 steerage. MOANA, s.s. (8.15 a.m.), 3915 tons, Morrisbee, from Sydney, Auckland, Gisborne, and Napier. . Passengers: Saloon—Misses Page, Hutchins, Mesdames Page, Kemp, Hayes, Quinn, Hamilton, Ribbands, Manson, Hock, Donnelly, Nurse, Rurupo, Farchia, Tu Trakitai, Brightwell, Messrs. Page,' Greensill, Kemp, Sampson, Quinri, Hainiltonj Clarke, Adams, Lauren sen, Barker, Manson, Lewis, Morison, Shacklock, Ross, Donnelly, Rurupo, Farcha, Tu Trakitai, Briglitwell, and Dr. Ross; 10 steerage. BLENHEIM, s.s. (9 a.m.), 120 tons, Watson, from Blenheim. OPAWA, s.s. (9.30 a.m;), 110 tons, Nicholas, from Blenheim. DEFENDER, s.s. (10.30 a.m.), 190' tons, Jamieson, from Karamea. ■ MORAYSHIRE, s.s. (11 a.m.), 5570 tons, M'Lauchlan, from Blulf. PUKAKI, s.s. (1.20 p.m.), li-W tons, Harris, from Greymouth. MANA, s.s._ (10.15 p.m.), 134 tonß, Dixon, from Patca. SATURDAY, JUNE, 13. "WAIHI, s.s. (12.15 a.m.), 92 tons, Carey, from Blenheim. • DEPARTURES. FRIDAY, JUNE 12. . NORA NIVEN, trawler (12.20 a.m.), 76, tons, Eddy, for fishing-, grounds. AORERE, s.s. (8.15 a.m.), 77 tons, Fisk,. for Paten. H.M.S. PEGAfjUS, third-class oruiser (9.10 a.m.), 2135 tons, 7000 horse-power, 8 guns, Commander Ouayle, for Sydney. . FOXTON HALL, s.s. (9.50 a.m.), 4247 tons, Harris, for Corral, South Amorica. PENGUIN, s.s. (12.50 p.ms), 824 tons, Stewart, for Picton and Nelson. KAITUNA, s.s. (2.50 .p.m.), 1977 tons, Stewart, for Lyttelton. ' MOANA, s.s. (7.10 p.m.), 1 3915 tons, Gibbs, ' for Lytteleon aud Dunedin. f Passengers:i ; SaloonMisses Royds, Lusk, Mesdames Pottit," Thomas Scott, Siugloton, Read, Sharp,, Messrs.' Green, Bain, Hawke, Shaekloek, Stead, : Singleton, Read, Haslet, Lomas,' Cassolls, Hurst, Lyell, Waddell, Dr. Batchelor,. Harper, Clifton, Ritohie, Sharp, Hoebravo. MARAROA, s.s, (8.5 p.m.), 2598 tons, Manning, for Lyttelton. Passengers: SaloonMisses ' Dunlop, Lei, Morris, Mesdames Payling, Marchant, Bell, Manchester, Weston, Arnold, Wilding, Roso and ■ 2 children, Messrs. Gilbraitto, Borthwiqk, Talbot, Russell, Payling, Marcliant, Harris (2), Seagar, Kaye, Milner, Galloway, Bealoy, Roid, Mainland, Swop, Mack, Potts, Dunlop, Norris, Evans, Cooper, Oliver, Thompson, Olive, Fraser, Rose. BLENHEIM, s.s. (9 p.m.), 120 tons, Watson, for Blenhoiui. < MOERAKI, s.s. (9.30 p.m.), 4-392 .'tons, Worrall, for Sydney. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Barber,' Shaw, St. Clair, Stall,' Joyce, Fuller, Bennett, Woolley, Wilson, Lily Agnew, Buckhurst, Lempfert, A. Hall, Smith, Wright, Arndevin, Mesdames Sharp, Balding, Ahious, Willis and child, Murray and child, Taylor,, Eiirle and 2 children, Donnelley, Perry, Geoffrey, Potts, Hay ton, St. Clair, Buckhurst, Hill, M'Lellan, M'lntosh, E. Turner, Somerville, W. G. Johnston, child, and two nurses, Wilson, Ritchie and infant, Messrs. F. Fowler, J, Ferriss, A. H. Bayliss, H. L. Viggers, J. M. O'Hagan, Taylor, G. P. Donnelley,' A. W. Miles, Geoffrey/' Potts, Hayton, Moginie, Sarson, Haslam, Staff, Pearson, Somerville, Roberts, W. G. Johnston, Ellis, H. C. Wilson, A. W. Ahrtftis, A. E. Brigden, Devereux, Kempton, Wighton, J. T. Church,'Willis, Murray, King, Richards, Bentley, Balding, Brewer, S. G. Stevens, Ardall, Day, C. W. Earlo.

SATURDAY, JUNE 13. TAINUI, s.s. (1.10 a.m.), 128 tons, Jeuson, for Waitara. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Charles-Edivard, Wariganui, Juno 13. Athenic, Picton, 3\mo 13. ' Kahu, Napier, via Coast, June 13. Mann, Paten, June 13. Queen of the South, Foxton, June 13. Upawii, Blenheim, Jouo 13. Manaroa, Havelock, June' 13. * Tasman, Nelson aud Motueka, Juno 13. Alapourika, West Coast aud Nelson. Juno 13. Pateona, Lyttelton, Juno 13. Penguin, Picton and' Nelson, June 13. Waihi, Blenheim, J una-13. . Petone, Greymouth, Juno 13. Koromiko, Westport, June 13. Tarawcra, Duuediu, Lyttelton, June 14. Poherna, Southern ports, June 14. Kauioua, Westport, June 14. Mararoa, Lyttelton, .Tune 14. ' Komata, Westport, June 14. Aorere, Patea," June 14. : Blenheim, Blenheim, Juno 14. Huia, Wanganui, June 14. Corinna, New Plymouth, June 15. Waikare, Auckland, -Gisborne, Napier, June l(i. Karamea,. Lyttelton, Juno 16. " • Wakatu, Kaikoura, Juno IG. Takapiina, Onehunga, Now Plymouth. Juno 17. Ulimaroa, Sydney, June 17. Moana, Dunedin and Lyttelton, June 18. Maheno, Melbourne, via South, June 19. Victoria, Sydney, via Auckland, June 19. , PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Mana, Palea, June 13. Stormbird, Wanganui, June 13. Waihi, Blenheim, Juno 13. Patiki, Wanganui, June 13. Kittawa, Greymouth, Juno 13. Queen of the South, Foxton, June 13. Opawa, Blenheim, June 13. Arahura, Picton, Nelson, and West Cunit. June 13. Tasman, Nelson and Motueka, Juno 13. Papanui, Lyttolton, Juno 13. Maori, London, Juno 13. Charles Edward, Nelson and West Coast. June 13. Waihi, Blenheim, June 13. Pateena, Lyttelton, Juno 13. Defender, Karamea, June 13. ltotoiti, Nelson, Nsw Plymouth, n,\d Otishuuga, Juno-14.. Manaroa, Lyttelton, June 15. Penguin, Picton and Nelson, Juno 15. Huia, Wanganui, Julie 15. Blenheim, Blenheim, June 15. ' Kahu,"Napier, via East Coast, Juno 15. Manaroa, Motueka, June. 15. Tantwei'a, Napier, Gisborne, Auckland. June 15. Aorere, I'al.ea, June 15. Wakatu, Kaikoura, June IG. Waiknro, Lyttelton, Duuerlin, Jud« 16. Comuit, Southern June lti, " Poheiuo, Nelson and West Coast, J.une lfi,

Mapourita, Nelson . and-•,? West - Coast, Juno 16. 1 ' ....... ... Takapuna, New Plymouth "arid' Onehnnga, Juno 17. . . i...:.- V: Maori, Lyttelton, .Tune 17:;,vr, J,*.-; A ,.;~ .;„ ;. v ' rateenn, Pielon and Nelson, Juno 17. Kitramea, Gisbornc, June.'!?.""" Ulimnron, Melbourne, via South,: June 18. Moana, Sydney, via Auckland, June 18.' • Mahcno, Sydney direct, June" 19. Victoria, Lyttelton and Du'iieHin;-Juno 19. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE; •' MAILENO, s.s., . loft M#lbo>lrne,-'Juno--10,-' Cor Wellington, via Hobart' 'and Southern ports. Duo Wellington Juno ■ ID.' Leaves "for 'Sydney direct same day. Due Sydney. June 23. .VICTORIA, s.s., left Sydney;-June-10,-for-Wellington, via ' Auckland, .Gisborne, and, Napier. Duo Wellington June'l9.- -■Lcayas' for Lyttelton nnd'Dunedin Eamo-'dayi "■<. ULIMAROA, s.s., leaves Sydney, for Wellington direct. Duo "Wellington;', June 17. Leaves following day for-'slolbourne; ; Via Southern ports and Hobart. ;DUo,Molbourri6, Juno 27. ; " ' MAITAI, s.s., loavos Melbourne,' 17, for Wellington, via Hobart and Southern 1 ports.-" Due Wellington June 2G. Leaves'',same day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney. . June AYARRIMOO, s.s., leaves Juno' 24, for Wellington via Hobart'-'and'"Southern ports. Due Wellington, July' 3: 'LeayeS'saiil'e' day i'or Sydney direct. Due -Sydney,-July JI. — MOAN A, s.s., leavts Dunedin,-June IG,'for. Sydney, via Lyttelton, WellingtohV'ahd Norths ern ports. Arrives and leaves '-Wellington June 18. Due Sydney June«2(L* • MOERAICI, s.s., leaves Sydufiy,„June. :20,-„fo.v Wellington direct. Due Wellington Juno 24._ Leaves June 25 for Melbourne, via Southern ports and Hobart. Due Melbourne. July j; J ,;-; " ' STEAMERS TO'ARRIVE.! From London. „,'i. GORINTHIC (due Wellington June' 16), sailed, Plymouth on May 2, vja Capetown, and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill, agents.) -"" TOMOANA (duo Wellington,about Juno. 28),' tailed April 20, via Australian ports, Auckland, anu Napier. IvAIKOURA (due Wellingtcm"'abbut[Tuly'lO)," left London May G, via Auckland.:JN:Z;\Ship--ping Co., agents.) i STAR OF AUSTRALIA" (due' Wellington about July 15), loft London"May_ 8? vis-.'iw-tralian ports, Auckland, and Napier.*. RUAPHHU (duo Wellington., about,. July. 2),.. sailed on May 14, Plymouth, May IS, via Capotown and Hobart. From Livernool. " v CORNWALL ■ (due Wellington "a1)out" ! Jnnt' 24), sailed on April 11, for Australian'and 1 NewZealand ports. (F.H.S. Line, agents.).-, FIFESHIRE (due Wellington about July 14), tailed on May 2, via Australia and' Auckland.", (i'\-H.-S. Line, agents.) DELPHIC (due Wellington about July 21),. sailed on M4y 20, via Auckland...-(Shaw-Savill, agents.) NORFOLK (due Wellington*.about .August 12), sailed on May 30 via Australia'and' Auckland. (F.-H.-S. Line Agents)*--"' ' From New York. , BDCEROS (due Wellington about June.2o),sailed on April 8,. via Auckland'. _ _(A.' and-A.-Line, agents.) ' ; STAB OF NEW ZEALAND Cdue about June 2G). sailed on April 12; for Australian and New Zoaland ports.•: (Tyser Lino, igents.) STEPHANOTIS .(due Wellington about (July 19), sailed on April 29, via .'Australian and Auckland. (A. and A. Line,. agents.l, a INDRADEVI (due Wellington about. Julv 23), sailed on May 23, via Australia and Auckland, ('j'yser Lino, agonts.) - ,V. : . • SAILING VESSELS TO AHRIVE. ■ •«"■■■ IIENFIELD. fonr-mntfted barquentin#; J«f» Liverpool, February 20. far .Wellington. MARJORY GLEN, barque, left Liverpool, May 12, for Wellington. . 'V', CANTERBURY, barque,. left'Banbury,;May_ 27, for Wellington.

BY TELEGRAPH. ' -7' OVERSEA. " . > . SYDNEY../ , ;;7 ; ' : 7- ' . ; ■ • June 1 12. ■ Arrived.—Rakanoa, from,. Westpbrt.;'"'' .. Sailed.—Cornwall, for ;: Auckland. A - NEWCA5TLE...,.,...,.. .- . /Juno 12. Arrived.—Wairana, from Nejy,:Zealand. Sailed.—Waihora, ■ for Wellington/ /7' ■ Sailed.—Hippolas; for Auckltfi^//'^-//^ : , COASTAL.!;',, J.J-.,:'; ... FRIDAY, ~ ,7-V' , ' AUCKLAND,;.: 1 Sailed.—Eanadi (6.30 a.in;j,/for*-Suva;; ONEHU NGAT- V,' Arrived.—Takapuna (5.5 a.m::), from New Plymouth.' '- ''•?■ To sail.-rTakapuna (3 p.m;);::for'.Now. Ply. mouth. Passengers: Saloons-Misses . Spindle, Eowo, Thomson, Rose, Thomson, Sorenson, Carr, Eden, Messrs, Bagnall, Henry, Sexton, LaiuTjcrt,' Busli, Lux. ford, Budge, Vickers, Ewin," Keeve,. Master Bell. Sailed.—Tutanekai'(3.so), for NEW PLYJIOUTHV- -.-7;~'' : '' ■ Arrived.—RaraWa (4 : Sailed.—Rarawa (9 p.m.), for Onehunga.' patea.tt:;;- ssy-oj Sailed.—Mana (7.45 a.m.), ..for, .Wellington. WANGANUL --,t. rn; - Sailed.—Charles Edward'(7.4o. p.m.), for»-jWeI- ( lington. - Arrived.—Wakanui (6.45 a:ia.)/ v frqni'Pieton, Arrived.—Wimmera (8 a.iri.)i,;froui,,.Welling.! ton. '• ;■>. . Sailed.—Wimmera, for ,:, 5 ., j . PICTQN. .. Arrived.—Atbonic (10.'50 a.m.);- fromL};ttel;' ton.-' ' 1 - ! "• " Arrived.—Penguin (5.25 p.m.);"fr6m 'Wdlljiijj'. tori. • "• Sailed.—Penguin (8 p.m.),cior,Nelson.-... NELSON.,; . Arrived.—Kennedy (8.50 a.m;), from .felling;' ton. " : "" ' To sail.—Tasman (6.30 p.m.), for Welling"' tun. > " ■ WESTPORT/^V' 1 Arrived.—Komata (9.40 a.m.), : fi;om;; Welling.. ton.- ,■ i To sail.—Mapourika (6 p.m.), fot Nelson. ' .1 ■ GEEYMOUTH.-r''". 4 -:. 5r i: Sailed.—Mapourika (6 a.m.)*,' for "Westport. KAIKOURA Arrived.—Wakirtu (8 a.m.');' 1 frtim.. Wflllingv; ton. • ' -'••« •" "" LYTTELTON '7..: • Arrived—Pateena (8.40 a.mX-fro'ni',.Welling.., tori. . j . Arrived.—Warrimoo (10.25-. a.m.),.tfrbm Wei-. lington. ' - '1.. .:. ."/.?' Arrived.—Canopus (4.25 a.m.); from port. ■ , " ■ • ■ . 'Arrived.'—Union Company'sT'Bbip.'Da'rtfoW (1.50 p.m.), from Sydney. ■' • - Arrived.—Wakatu, from Knikou'ra."'.' . Arrived.—Cygnet, from Koikoura.' Sailed.—Pateena, 5.5.,. forvWell.ingtpn.-';;.Pas.. sengers: Saloon—Misses Spain, - ■ Loclilibad, • Holmes, Neilson, and Gillander," Nurse Newell,. Mesdames Best", Neil, Rnynor, Pearson aiid infant, Williams, Meikleham," Wright; "Lewis, J'ones, Hamilton and family, Sangster, Mehrtens, and Wilkins, Drs. Hamilton arid 'Siuipson, Messrs. Best, Neil, Jones,.;J[ailden, Wilkins, Ciifiord, Wynne, Bridge, "Ormond, Dowling, O'Leary, M'Lellan, Webb, Gre4iifrboU J (2), Gillespie, W'hateling, Bamford,- M'C'omlie, Jennings, Hope, Mackay, -Arbucklo,. .Gillanders, Pountney, M'Vinnio, Champion; Eraser, Turner (2), and Eaynor-Pearson.'' •Sailed.—Otterburn, for Newcastle."" Sailed.—Warri'moo, for Melbourne, via Southern ports. TIMAEU. • — Sailed.—Jossie Burns (4.30 p.m4 foi 1 Svdney. J","..'' Sailed—Tnrawora, for Auckland: 'Passengers. for Wellington—Miss Campbell," Mesdames Hobson and M'Grath, Mpssrsi- Robson-and Gudgeon. . '■ ./V* • Sailed. —Tarawera, • for Auckland. ... , Sailed.—roherua, for West' Coast. .. . '. > ■ BLUEF. :■«' Arrived—Wanakn, from Arteklarid, Sailed.—Henley, for Sydney. 1 /"/ . ' ./'' CORINTU.IC LEFT°HdBAET. V " ', ' ' Advice received bv the .local..agents-of the Slmw, Sarilt and Albion.. Compimy .shjfcs.. that ~ the liner Corinthic resumed h'er-voyage to:.AVellington from Hobart at 9 ''V^J.Q9!J < ;;yes.t*9t'dM'.' ' morning. Accordingly the vessel-is'exi.-ected' ■ to arrive here about noon pn Tjiefday.

, MAORI, FOR LONDON. The local agents of the Shaw, Savill. and Albion Company advise that the Maori is ex? Sected to leave Wellington to-day lor Lou- ' on. ••'. 1; THE CORNWALL. . j Advice has been receiyed by the N.Z. and ; African S.S. Co. stating that the F.H.S. line " j steamer' Cornwall left Sydney yesterday morn-V ing. for Auckland. The vessel is expected.to ... reach: Wellington about Juno 24 •:!SATUA ; .FOR' SOUTH SEA ISLANDS.'. ■ The,:. Union Company advise that their., stealer-Atua, will leave Auckland on. Juno 23 .for JtW'lslands trip. . Tho. names of the Wellington passengers have already been published,and, tha-Company wish to announce . tliat> as the accommodation, is limited, intend'ing passengers' should book at ouco. KARAMEA'S LOADING PORTS. ' "■Arrangements have been made for the Shaw u . Savill.. steamer Karamea to load, at, the foljowing'ports:—Leaves Timaru" to-dav for Lyttelton', and tho latter port for Wellington on ■ Monday. 1 Arrives here on Tuesday, June 16, ; leayes the' following day . for Gisbornn? and Auckland, whence she sails finally for ' Loudon' on Juno 23. -.'""WEST AUSTRALIAN WOOL ESPORT. • - The", quantity of, wool shipped from Wesfc 1 .Australia ports for the nine months ended March 31, 1908, amounted to 48,814 bales 'of greasy, Veighing 18,343,1161b., and 1054 hales •of-scoured,;,weighing 293,5261b. For 1907itha (figures -/were "greasy 37,847 holes, weighing 14,-, 611,4191b.-, ana 967 bales of-scoured, weighing. 270,4841b.',The increase for" tho nine months . in.round.. figures' eauals""ll,000 bales. " '■TTil: A> ™INESE JUNK. - . ■ 'present, somewhere .between San Francisco and New ;York, is probably one of tho strah'gifet' vessels,.'from' an historic' point ■of ' . . ' ' . view,' that-it is-possible to ment with afloat (says, tha "Shipping Illustrated 1 '). The vossol is'tho historic war junk Whang Ho, which i«. on her way to be put on exhibition at Coney Island, and should her trip prove successful will j)roqeed to London to bo exhibited on the •Thsimes:'• It ..is in all probability quite safe In- . ■ , s®y that no more freakist craft has • everjsset sail on a Cape Horn " voyage that this T)ld , "war'slii'p,; whose history' apparently dates back •for-somewhere' about a'century. . . ' * ' ACCIDENT TO THE BREIZ. HULL. / Details of a'rather serious accident to the . ,JV!:llxknown Ffench steamer Breiz Huol have just, been received, .says, tho " Sydney Coinmer- ' - "cial' iNoWs;". V'lt appears that she left Dun'kirlc on March 13 last for New York to take ..tho .berth..for'Australian'ports, and'shortly i r : [after" her 'rudder became' disabled; with the • -result- that she drifted about in an helpless . .condition. She put. into ; Fayal on March 24, and pite.r temporary repairs : yrete-effected left agaiii early tho following month;.- AU went' well until about April 10, when she was sighted ' . . in lat. 42 .N and long! 63. W,-and signalled that her', rudder had again broken. Some time • later sho was taken in ' tow by the steamer Lucerna,; and both vessels headed in the direotion, of "Halifax, but when about 500 miles from Sandy Hook adverse weather was encountered, and the Lucerna had to abandon the'disabled vessel,! Tho Breiz .Huel continued :to .'drift.: about until she was picked up by • the BriMsh. steamer Sidra and towed into Ber-muda-oa April 27. last.- • SHAW,- [SAVILL,; AND ALBION COMPANY. MOVESIEiN'TS. OF . STEAMERS. . Thp -local agents of the above Company aoliouuce tho following movements of steamers:—' , v" ',Maori—Sails for. London from 'Wellington Juno' 13. ■ ' ' "■* Atheiiib—Arrived Wellington May 8. Will leavo Wellington again ;for London June 18; duo London July 31. Sails again from London August-20 for Wellington and Lyttelton; due October $. s ;Karamba—Now at Port Chalmers. After. jloadirig at Dominion ports will sail for Lon.don .-from Gisborno June 23. . .'."V > • '"

i Matatna—Arrived Auckland May. 27. After I loading ;New Zoaland ports, sails"again for London'early in July. I' ' .Coriiithic—Lef t• Capetown May 23; dnl WeijJune 16. Leaves again , for London July,;;l6>< dub' August 28. ' I c .KiiniMa—Left London May 12 for Dunedin' I'andi'Lyttelton; duo June 30, After loading, sails, again for London end July, ! < . v Arawai—Arrived, London May 8. Left May Lyttelton; due July'l4; jAy-Pf ' loading; sails again from lVellingtou August 13;'' due London September 25. . Delphic—Left;, Liverpool • for Australia and New' Zealand ports May 19; due New Zealand .middle' July.' London May 23. Sailed ;■ again''June; 5 for Auckland, Wellington, and Bluff; -due. July 22. , " 1 Mamari-^Left Rio May, 17; due Eondon June •J.-, ' Leaves' London' Juno 25 for New.-Zealand; duevWellington; August. 11. . Sails again- for London 10. .. A'otba—Arrived London May -9; : Leaves again from.".Liverpool;, June '13 .for Auckland,' Weir lington,-Lyttelton-and-.Dunedin; due July 31; charter. .Available loading New Zealand' September or-November. * KiaOra—Sailed for London from-Wellington May 20;: due July 1. lonic—Sailed from' Wellington May 25; due [ London'July'7.. " Leaves against for Now .Zealand'- 'July-231' duei. September 8. Will sail again from Wellington-October 8. . The Navua'replaces the Hauroto in the Eastern Pacific trade. Tbe Konfata is! expected to leave Westport ion Monday. with part' cargo for .Wellington /arid-LytWlton.;;:.''. . :/; ' , > '.- .Amongst tbe-cargo from Onehunga and Now Plymouth,'by the Itotoiti yesterday were 680 [ boxes ; butter. ;• ■ ■ ' I -Yfcsterday' th'e Union Company received ad■•'vic'a from Westport' stating that heavy'weather ~experienced there. The Mapourika '■was-outside-tlio bar but unable to enter. It ..wasV.lipfied" to dispatch the Korouiiko and Kamoria for. Wellington last night if the we&'thcr moderated-sufficiently. . r Tbp,-Mokoia, which'arrives, at Dunedin . on 'Junb..,2S,' from Svdney, via Auckland and East Coast ports; will be lnid up for an overhaul. 'She'will'resume running on duly. 14. The Tarawera wil} leave Dunedin, in place of the Mokoia, on--Tuesday; Juno 30, and oil arrival at Aucklliiid Will 'tranship passengers and cargo to the Moana, 'which returns,direct to, Sydney. II Included, in tho exports shipped by-tho New Zealand Shipping Co.fc stoamer Turakina, wbicli •loft-Lyttert'ou on' Tuesday for London, are tho following items from that port:—ls6 balea wool, apd.skins, 08 casks pelts, 29 packages leather, -.i^iS^carcasses,mutton and lamb, 3359 boxes, - buttor, 446 cases cheese, 50 cases tonguos, 330 'cages', friiit;' 44 packages 'sundrios.'

•i Imports by the Mocraki, which arrived from Melbourne and Hobart. yesterday, are. as folhags superphosphates, 26 cases medi- • 40; cases stoiit, '40 Bundles wire'netting,' "4GI "pieces "tiiflibor;"sG bags bark, quantity pig ; iron,; 19 cases chocolate, 25 cases sardines, 10 cafes'cocoa, .32 drums sodium, 25 cases whisky, 250 sack? clover seed, 100 bags bark, 2590 tiles, ' ••• ■45,-275 carcasses mutton, and lamb, 3359 boxes tobacco,: 235 sacks flour, 80 bags rice, 86 pack■ages tea; and a large quantity of sundries. VTlio'dhristchurcb "Press" repbrt3' that the 'shaft'of; the bow rudder of the turbine steamer • Maori-was lifted out on Wednesday morning, arid sent to the foundry of Messrs. "Andersons, Limited; Tlio r cross-head has been takeri off, and the shaft'is now being triced up. The hull "of. the" vessel has been painted all, ovor,. and tho;sheathing.of tho blade of the bow rudder replaced' ana caulked. The Maori was to be-' refloated out of dock at. 10 o'clock on Tliurs- , day morning, and the completion of the overhaul and • repairs will bo carried out'.at the wharf. Sho is expected to bo ready to.resume •' running; in. tho. Ly Helton-Wellington ferry service on;Tu'esday next. A Southern' exchange reports .tliat CaptaiS Gr.« : >Hoiford has been nppoiuted' to the temporary command of tho Union Company's now twin-screw Island steamer Tofua, and Captain Xl'Beth ;will bring tho Navua over'to Auckland, after whioh ho will como to headquarters for •instructions. Mr. J. Beighton,,. chief officer of tho Atua, transfers to a similar position . oh the ; Toiua, nsid Messrs. Fletcher and VaU . laubwiitt,.. second and third officers .respectively of tlie' Navua, transfer to tho now steamer to fill'-'similar'' positions. Mr. Iv. Morrison, who canity:.out from Home as chief officer of ths . Tofua, is a., passenger .by tho Warriiuoo, tm route;;to . Dunedin for instructions.

' Tho-.jfissions to Seamen advertise a grand rainbow* bazaar in July and August.. Gifts will .be gladly acknowledged. MfcsSrs. ,J„H. Bethuno and Co. announce in •the 'auction columns that on Wednesday, Juno j." rtt 2,30 p.ni'i,' at their rooms t under' instructions'.fr'pmtho Porirua College Trustees they are submitting the lease for 21 vears from Julv .1 100S,. with ro-yaluations, of College Reserve .^?, : «\S k f, kankl< * co ntammg 500 acres grazing may bo obtaiuedv-oa-< •"MiSShoiw to-Mr. W. H.'Quick, (solicitor, or tho auctioneers. '