SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 291, 2 September 1908, Page 10

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OP THE MOON. SEPTEMBER. Day. hr. m. First quarter ... .... 4 8.21 a.m. Full moon ... ' ... 10 11.53 p.m. Last quarter 17 10.3 p.m. Now moon 26 2.29 a.m. HIGH WATER. To-day, 8.55 a.m.; 9.25 p.m. To-morrow, 9.45 a.m.; 10.10 p<m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 6.15 a.m.; sets, 5.2G p.m. ARRIVALS. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1. WAIHI, s.s. (3.35' a.m.), 92 tons, Carey; from Blenheim. ALEXANDER, s.s. (9.30 p.m.), 377 tons, WildWildman, from West Wauganui. WAVERLEY, s.s. (6.30-a.m.), 157 tons, Wildman, from Motueka PATEENA, s.s. (6.55 a.m.), 1212 tons, Manning, from ' Lyttelton. Passengers: SaloonMisses Werr.v, Paul, Dobson, Brady, Lachner,' Smith (2), Rae, M'Leod,. Mesdames •. Scririt, Holloway, Worry, Brown, Clelland, Heaton Rhodes, I Sidford and 2 children, Cave and 2 children, Brown, Stanton, Rev. Chodowski,' Messrs. Heaton Rhodes, M.P., Witty, M.P., Whitta, Marriatt, Rayment, Pratt, Coghill, Donaldson, Parson, M'Mahon, Williams, Drapper, Sanders Wujikett, Pilroll, Turner, Jensen, Craigie, Thomson, Wilder, Williams, Gaisford, Cummins, Sidford, Cane, Fleming, M'Leod, M'Knight, Gray, Dickie, M'Farlane, Reeso, Arlow, Maxwell, Burmeister, Thomson, Davidson, Bush, Weston, Hayward, Whinan, Johanson, M'Donald, Mann, Stewart, Davey, Mllannaway, Stanton; 36 steerage. MONOWAI, s.s. (8.30 a.m.), 3433 tons, Rolls, from Auckland,'Gisborne, and Napior. Passengers; Saloon—Misses A. Fenivick, Casie, Ferris, Baber, Troupe, Digby-Smith, Fulton, Mesdames Bird, Dowdy and child, Hogg, Stevencon, Anderson, Dr. Stevenson, Messrs. Austin, Pirie, Broderick. Dowdy, White, Flanagan, Ferns, Dalziel, Johnson, Anderson, Cuilen, Fulton, Fyfe, Black, Adams, Marchant, Gray, I'irie j 8 steerage.

• POHERUA, s.s. (4.20 p.m.), 1175 tone, Robertson, from Greymouth. i KOTUKU, s.s. (8.40 p.m.), 1054 tons, Harris, from Timaru. ■ ALEXANDER, s.s. (9,3 p.m.), 377 tons, Wildman, from West Wanganui. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2. PENGUIN, s.s. (12.25 a.m.), 824 tons, Stewart, from Nelson and Picton. Passengers: Saloon— Missas M'Kenzie, Harding . (2), Colthalt. (2), Fowler, Gerard, Wilkins, Clemens, Mesdames Gurney, Hops and cliild, Hammond, and boy, Gray, Jones, Bothainley, Palmer and child, Patter, Watts, Schwass, Love, Messrs. Holt, Munro, Lyons, Hartman, Lockhead, Dr. Pollen, Rowley, Smith, Highet, Mardant, Chittendon, Hon. Reeves, Newport, Parhaw, Tacow, O'Budne, Laugdon, Dr. M'Kenzie, Lewis, M'Namai-a, Meller, Bisley, Usher, Rev. Finlayson, Stonyer, Ellison, Love (2)„ Kensey, Elliott, Rev. Tennentj Palmer, Sclaa'ders, Mason, (2), ICenvig, Wallace (3), Patter, Burke, Watts, Demden, Bird, Sclrwass, Ball,- Carkeek, Clemens, Hebberd, J Mills; 11 steerage.

DEPARTURES. TUESDAY,iSEPTEMBER 1. ' BLENHEIM, s.s (3.25 a.m.), 120 tons, Watson,' for, Blenheim. ICAHU, -s.s. (8.35 a.m.), 182 tons, Thompson, for Napier. IT AURA, s.s. (4.25 p.m.), 5197 tons, Tucker, • for Auckland. ' -WAVERIiEY, s.s. (5 p.m.), 157 tons, Wildman, for - Nelson, via Tonga. ALEXANDER, s.s.-(S'p.m.), 377 tons, Wildman, for Nelson and • West • Coast. . MAPOURIKA, s.s. (5.30 p.-ni.), 1203 tons, Ken-nedy,'-for;t Nelson, -Westpnrti and Greymouth. Passengers—Saloon: For, Nelson—Misses Boaiichamp (2), Wilson, Turner, Messrs. Ford and child, Curtis, Evans, Dunean, Jamieson, Sullivan, Bosher, Healy, Masters Pratt, Harrison, Beauchamp. , For W'estport—Mesdames Lloyd (2),' Shaw and* infant. Hickey, Jones,' Messrs. Jones, Lineham ; (2), Donaldson, Spooner, Coghill. For Greymouth—Misses Hawkins (3;, Peterson, Middleton (2), Mesdames'Westbrooke, Brown,Hawkins, Casoy, Messrs. _ Hawkins, Prince, Strangemann, M'Kellar, Petrie, Wyldo, Robe, Middleton, and Master Brown. . AORERE, s.s. (5.40 p.m.), 77 tons, Fisk, for Patea.

WAKATU, s.s. (6 p.m.), 157 tons, Wills; for Kaikouta. MOJIOWAI,-s.s. (G,20 p.m.), 3343 tons, Rolls, for Lyttelton and Duriedinl Passengers—Saloon: For Lyttelton—Messrs. Mnrris, Mayhows. For Dunedin—Misses Kennedy and May- Mesdames Williams and 2_"children, Fairclough; Messrs. §ampson, Barnhill, and Adamson. MAN A, s.s. (G. 40 p.m.), 131 tons, Corby, for Patea. PATEENA, b.s. (8.5-p.m.), 1212 tons, Manning, for Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Burnett, Adamson, Bennett,- Mesdamos Elliott, Duthiej Tait, Burnett, Clark, Messrs. Clark, Pollock, Ponder, Floyd, Moore, Barnhill. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. ! Defender, Karamea, September 2. Ngunguru,' Karamea, September 2. Manaroa. Motueka, Septembor 2. Stormbird,'Wanganui, September , 2. Blenheim, Blenheim, September 2.' Queen of the South. Foxton, September 2. . Opawa, Blenheim, September 2. Huia, Wanganui, September- 2. Takapnna,-.Onohunga and New Plymouth, September 2. , Moeraki, > Sydney, September 2. Maori,'Lyttelton, September 2. . - . Arahura, West Coast, Nelson, and Picton, September 2. Cnnopus, Westport, September. 3. .Waihi, Blenheim, September 3/ • Kennedy,' Nelson, September 3.' Penguin, Nelson, and Picton,' September 3. Wnverley, Nelson, September' 3. ' Pateena, Lyttelton, Soptember 3. Mana, Patea,- Soptember 3. Aorere, Patea, Soptember 3. ■ Wimmera, Dunedin and Lyttelton, September 3. Navua, Northern ports, September 4. Maitai, Melbourne, via South, September 4. Rotoiti, Onohunga and New Plymouth", September 4. . Kahu, Napier, September 4. Tainui, Wanganui, September 4. Wakatu,. Kaikoura, September 4. Wanaka, Limestone Island, September 4. Mapourika, West Coast, Nelson, September 5. Monowai, Dunedin, Lyttelton, September 6. EnnerdaJe, Southern ports, September 6.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Putiki, Wanganui, September 2. Kotuku, Nelson and New Plymouth, Septembor 2. Queen of the South, Foxton, Soptember 2. Manaroa. Havelock, September 2. Penguin, Picton and Nelson, September 2. Maori, Lyttelton, September 2. Opawa, Blenhoim, September 2. Blenheim. Blenheim, September 2. Stormbird, Wanganui, September 2. Huia, Wanganui, September 2. Takapuna, Now Plymouth and Onohunga, September 2. Slarere, Brisbane, September 2. Hinemoa, Cook Strait lighthouses, September - 2. Kamona, New Plymouth, Westport, September 2. • Pateena, Lyttelton, September 3. Waverley, Nelson, September 3. - . • " Kennedy, Nelson and West Coast, Septembor 3. Aorere, Patea, September 3. Mana, Patea,' September 3. Waihi, Blenhoim, September 3. Wimmora, Sydney, via Auckland, September 3. ■ Moeraki, Melbourne, via South, September 3. Kaliu, Napier, Septembor 4. Tainui, Waitara, September 4. Navua, Lyttelton, Dunedin, September 4.' Maitai, Sydnoy direct, Soptombor 4. Wakatu, Kaikoura, Soptember 5. Arahura, Picton, Nelson, and' West Coast, Soptember 5. llotoiti, Nelson, New Plymouth, and Onchunga, September 6. Monowai, Northern ports, September 7. Ennerdale. Napier, Soptember 7. Waikare. Southern ports, September 8. Mapourika, Nelson and West Coast, September 8. - 1

INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE, STEAMERS TO AEEXVE.

' MOICOIA, s.s. loft Sydney August 2G for Auckland, where she tranships to the Navua, which arrives ami leaves Wellington for Lyttelton and Dunedin, September 4. MAITAI, s.s., left Jfelbourno August 2G for Wellington, via Southern ports and Hobart. Arrives and leaves Wellington for Sydney direct September 1. MOERAKI, s.s. left Sydney August 29 for Wellington direct. Due > Wellington September 2. Loaves September 3 for Melbourne, via Southern ports and Hobart. Due .'Melbourne September 12.

VICTORIA, s.s., leaves Sydney, September 2 for Wellington, via Auckland, Gisborne, and Napier. Duo Wellington September 11. Leaves same day for Lyttelton and Dunedin. WARRIMOO, s.s., leaves Melbourne September 2 for Wellington, via Hobartand Southern ports. Due Wellington September 11. Leaves same day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney, September 15. ULIMAROA, s.s., leaves Melbourne September 9 for Wellington, via Hobart and Southern ports. Due Wellington September 18. Loaves same day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney, September 22. WIMMERA, s.s.j left Dunedin, September 1, for Sydney, via Lyttelton, Wellington, Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland. Arrives and loaves Wellington, September' 3. MAHENO, s.s., leaves Sydney, September 5, for Wellington direct. Due Wellington September 9. Leaves September 10 for Molbourne, via Southern ports and Hobart.

OVERSEA SHIPPING, STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. . From London. lONIC (due Wellington about September 8), 6ailed on July 23, Plymouth July 25, via Capotown and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill, agents.) WHAIvARUA (due Wellington about September 10), sailed on July 15, via Australia, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, agents.) TURAKINA (due Wellington about September 24), sailed on August 7, Plymouth August 9, via Capetown and Hobart, (New Zealand Shipping Company, agents.), KIA OllA (due Wellington about October 5), sailed on August 10, via Auckland. > (Shaw, Savill, agents.) , NIWARU (due Wellington about October 21), sailed on August 12, via Australia, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, agents.) ATHENIC (due Wellington about October 6), sailed on. August 20, Plymouth August 22, via Capetown and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill, agents.) ICAIPARA (duo Wellington about September 5), sailed on July 8, via Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Company, agents.) From Manchester. OSWESTRY GRANGE (due Wellington about September 10). Sailed on June 30, via Australia and Auckland. (F.H.S. Lino, agents.}. • From Liverpool. CEVIC (due Wellington about September .4), sailed on June 20, via Australia and Auckland. (Shaw, Savill, agents.) HAWKE'S BAY (duo Wellington about September 7), sailed on July 11, via Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents.) RIPPINGHAM GRANGE (due Wellington about September 16), sailed on July 25. (F.H.S. Line, agents.) i SURREY (duo Wellington about October 17). Sailed on August 22. (F.H.S. Line, agents.) I

From New York. JEANARA (due Wellington about September : 7), sailed on June 2G, via Australia and Auckland. '(A. and A.-Line, agents.) . ; INVERTAY (due Wellington about September 30), sailed on June, 26, via Australia and Auckland. (U.S. and A. Line, agents.) BRIEZ IZEL (due Wellington about September 18), sailed on July'l, via Australia and Auckland. (U.S. and A. Line, agents.) •' INDRALEMA (duo Wellington about' September' 13), sailed on July 4 via Australia and Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents.) ' CLAN MATHESOft (duo Wellington about October 20), sailed on July 25, via' Australia and Auckland. (A. and A. Line, agents.) ■ ENGLISH MONARCH (die Wellington about October 23), sailed 'on August 12, via Auckland.

: ICAZEMBE (duo Wellington about October 28), sailed on. August 13, via Australia and Auckland/ (A. and A. Line, agents.) I STAR'OF SCOTLAND (due Wellington about October, 2G), sailed on August 12, via Australia an'd Auckland. ' (Tyser Line, agents.) From Calcutta. APARIJIA (duo Wellington about September 9),-sailed on July 31, via Auckland. (Union S.S. Co., agents.) ■ SAILING VESSELS EXPECTED. MARJORY GLEN, barque, left Liverpool May .10, for Wellington. (Levin and Co., agents.) • . • * - CARACCIOLO, ship, left Marseilles, June 27, for Wellington. (Johnston and Co., agents.) GLADYS, barque', >, left Liverpool' August 8, for Wellington. . (Johnston arid Co., agents.)

. ' By TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA... . . SYDNEY. , . . ' September 1. Arrived.—Mahcno (early), from AVellington. Sailed.—Marama (yesterday), for Vancouver. NEWCASTLE. V September 1. Arrived.—Waitemata, from Auckland. Sailed.—Daniel, for Auckland.BRISBANE. •: September 1.. Arrivedi—TJruroa, from Wanganui. ■HOBART. i September. 1. Arrived.—Helen, barque, from New Zealand. Sailed.—Taieri, for Tiraaru and L) ttelton. CAPETOWN. . • August 31. Sailed.—Turakina (7 a.m.), for Wellington.. COASTAL. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1. CAPE MARIA VAN DIEMEN. ■ The Mokoia, bound from Auckland to Sydney, passed at 9.10 a;m. to-day. ,• • - KAIPARA. ' . Sailed.---Rona, for Melbourne. '* "* . ' .HOKIANGA. Sailed.—lnga, for Sydney. ■ AUCKLAND. 1 Arrived—Hawke's Bay (11.45 a.m.), from Liverpool; ■Arrived.—British Monarch (daylight), from Newport News. , . Arrived.—British Monarch, ,from Newport News, with coal for the American Fleet. ■ Sailed.—H.M.S. Encounter, for Wellington. Sailed.—Lord Sefton, for Sydney.

ONEHUNGA.' Arrived.—Rarawa (8.30 a.m.), from New Plymouth. 1 NEW PLYMOUTH/ . Arrived.—Takapuna (3 a.m.), from Onehunga. Sailed.—Takapuna (12.15 p.m.), for Wellington. ... Sailed.—Eotoiti (9 p.m.), for Oneliunga. WANGANUI. Arrived.—Stormbird (11.50 a.m.), from Wellington. v Arrived.—Huia (noon), from Wellington. To sail.—Huia (11 p.m.), and Stormbird (midnight), for Wellington. NAPIER. — Arrived.—Waikare (8;*30 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed. —Waikare, for Gisborne. BLENHEIM. Arrived.—Opawa (10.15 a.m.), and Blenheim (11.15 a.m.), from Wellington. To sail. Opawa (8 p.m.), for Wellington. KARAMEA. Sailed—Ngunguru (12.30 p.m.), for Wellington. MOTUEKA. • • x Arrived—Manaroa (11 a.m.), from Wellington. - - Sailed.—Manaroa (1.55 p.m.), for Wellington. WESTPORT. • Sailed.—Koromiko, for Aucklond. • To sail.—Arahura (11 p.m.), for Nelson LYTTELTON.

■ Arrived—Melbourne (12.10 a.m.), from Newcastle. Arrived.—Maori (7 a.m.), and Tor.gariro (SUO a.m;), • from Wellington. Sailed. —Ennerdale, for Timaru. Sailed.—Otterburn (G. 45 p.m.), for Picton and Sydney. ■ & ;? il ?ir Maori (B ' ls for Wellington, with 1/0 passengers. Sailed.—Waipori, for Westpovt.

TIMARU. Sailed—Marnari (5.20 p.m.), for Sydney

: • . DUNEDIN. . . Arrived:—Ripple, s.s., from Wanganui. Sailed—Winunera, s.s., for Sydney, via Australia. .Passengers for Lyttelton—Miss-Briton. For \\ ellington—Misses Hodge, Balcowell, Brown (2), Mesdnmcs Ilodge, Paulin, Kettle, Tilbury, _ Rev. Hodge and 2 sorts, Messrs. Brown, Kettle. For Napier—Miss Gourlay, Mrs. Gourlay. For Auckland—Misses Briton, Burgess, Mrs. Brooke and ■ child,■ Messrs. Brooke .and Rows. For Sydney—Mr. 'und Mrs.'Goodman; 6 steerage.

BLUFF. • Arrived. —Maitai, from Melbourne and. Hobart. Passengers for Wellington—Messrs. M'Kay, Thompson, Swan; 26 steerage. Sailed. —Maitai, for Dunedin. . HAWKE'S BAY. AT AUCKLAND. ' Shortly l before noon yesterday, the Tyser Lino steamer Hawke's Bay, from Liverpool direct, arrived in Auckland. The vessel is expected to reach Wellington early nest week., THE TURAKINA. Advice received by the New Zealand Shipping Company states that the Turakinn, from London, arrived at Capetown on Monday. The vessel, after calling at Hobart, comes on to Wellington, where Bho is due about September 21. THE JEANARA. : On Monday evening the A. and A. liner Jeanara, from New York, via Australia, arrived' in Auckland. The local agents advise that she is fixed to leave Auckland to-morrow for Wellington, and is expected to arrive hero in time to commenco discharge on Monday morning.

EXPORTS BY THE RIMUTAKA. ■ Exports by the New Zealand Shipping Company s steamer Rimutaka,-wliicn left Wellingon Sunday for London - , are as follow:— From Wellington: 551 bales wool, 137 bales sheepskins, 2 cases cheese, 108 .bales flax, 130 dumps tow, 14 casks pelts, 127 casks tallow, 23 bales basils, 17 bales leather, 2920 carcasses mutton, 1664 carcasses lamb, 11 carcasses tegs, 1000 legs lamb, 3190 quarters beef, 32 packages sundries. For Monte Video: 57 cases pulp, 2 packages and 2 crates wool presses, 14 wire strainers. From Wanganui: 251 bales wool, 149 bales; sheepskins, 32 casks pelts, 42 casks tallow. From Blenheim: 7 bales wool, 28 bales sheepskins, 12 casks tallow. From Gisborne: 275 bales wool, 103 bales sheepskins, 43 casks tallow. From Napier: 449 bales wool, 14 dumps and 2 bales sheonskins, 18 casks, 1 case casings, 45 'casks premier jus, 126 casks tallow, 91 casks pelts, 378 cases suet, 271 casks caul fat, 1667 quarters beef, 4312 carcasses mutton, 2273 carcasses lamb, 252 carcasses tegs. From Port Chalmers: 185 bales.wool, 118 bales sheepskins, 97 bales rabbitskins, 1 balo liorse hail-, 5 bales basils, 100 sacks grass seed, 39 packages twine, 140 small and 3 large drums glycerine, 2 casks casings, 40 casks tallow, 4241 carcasses mutton, 2585 carcasses lamb, 10 packages sundries. For Monte Video: 1 package. From Oamaru: 108 bales wool, 4851 carcasses mutton, 3419 carcasses lamb. From Timaru; 600 bales wool, 98 bales sheepskins, 78 casks tallow, 6 casks pelts, 8 casks casings, 29 casks oleo, 5 boxes kidneys, 63 cases hares, 6525 carcasses mutton, 9048 carcasses lamb. From Bluff: 1390 bales wool, 114 bales flax, 93 casks pelts, 5 casks casings, 37 casks tallow, 11' casks intestines, 3680 rabbits, 3222 carcasses lnutton, 10,010 carcasses lamb. From Lyttelton: 1129 bales wool, 186 bales sheepskins, 5 bales rabbitskins, 4 bales horsehair, 3 sacks seed, 263 casks pelts, 132 casks tallow, 9 casks and 5 kegs casings, 36 casks' oleo, 18 bales skivers, 48 bales basils, 11 bales leather, 17 bales rubber waste, 171 sacks peas, ,6759-car-L casses mutton, 4356' carcasses lamb, 642 pairs legs mutton, 11 packages sundries.

PASSENOEES FROM ENGLAND. > . THE'IONIC'S .LIST. ' . Next Tuesday the R.M.S. lonic, of the Shaw, Savill line is expected to.arrived in Wellington, from London; via Capetown and Hobart.' She has on board the following passengers for the Dominion First saloon: 1 For; WellingtonMessrs. M. Cohen,' G. ; Sutherland. For Auckland—Mr; P. B. Abraham. For- Lyttelton—Mesdames Morrison,. Thacker, Messrs. W. Hume; Dr. H. Thacker. For Port Chalmers—Misses • M'Lean, Mrs. M'Lean, Hon. G. M'Lean.- For Napier—Miss K. Gibblin, Messrs. J. S. Gibblin, E. llorrick. '

Second saloon: For • Wellington—Misses C. Bain, E. Beckett, M. Bissell, D.V Bucknell, IC Bunnoy, J. Edwards,'. I. Try, E.'and D. Gillham,- Moment, M. Smith, M. Waldegrave, Mesdames Bucknell, Gandy, Heinent, Xlufton, M. Jones, Longstaffe, Tathani, Waldegrave, Messrs. T. E. Bucknell, J. Gand.v, T.' E. ifomont, W. R. liufton, J. Longstaffo, A. .0. Smith, J. • H. Tatham, C. E. Waldegrave,. J. : 6. and W. 'E. Wilson, Masters'R. Bucknell,,-A:.and J. Gandy, L. Hufton. , ForlAuckland-rMisses M. Carrick, B. and E., Entwisle,. Goodwin (4), F. Lee, I. Marsland, S. A. Pickering,-Mesdames Ashford, M. Carrick, Entwisle, Goodwin .(2),-Jenkin, L. Lindsay, Marsland, C. Tolley, Messrs. G..-R. Atkinson, Rev. D. B. -Ashford, W. Entwisle, W. Evans, Goodwin (2), J.'Jenkin, F. Marsland, F. H. Wood, Goodwin. For Lyttelton—Misses M. Brewster, D. Nixon,-. G, .Roberts, E. and- K. Rogers, E. Tisdall;. L. Woodcock, Mosdames Brewster, Nixon,- Roberta, Eogcrs, M. Smith, Tisdall, Messrs, J. F. ' Brewster, J. G. M'Leod, A. S. Nixon, 'W. J. Roberts, H. ltogers, W. H. Tisdall, L. Tisdall, Masters L.-' Nixon, F. Eogors, M. and,'S. Tisdall. .For Port Chalmers—Miss K. Campbell, Mesdames F. ; Ross, E. Tendall. Messrs...C. J. Fox. T. M'Allistor. For Bliifi'—Mrs. and Mr. W. Deverell. For Timaru—Misses S. and C. Dixon, Mrs. and -Mr. T. E. Dixon. For Wauganiii—Messrs. L. Fitzmaurice'„E. C.'Robiiison. For Wcstport—Mr. T. Wright. ■ . . ■ Third-class For Wellington—Misses A. Armi: tage, R. Armitage, E. Armitage, J Barclay, I. Barclay, E. Birchall, A. Brand, K. Bransneld, F. Butter, F; Davidson, A,' Edge, M. Ferguson, 1 Ferguson, L, Ferguson, 11. Greenshields, D. Head, M. Head, E. Hotchen, C. Hotchen, H. Ingham, A.. Ingham, H. Macintyre, R.-Macin-tyre, _E. Marchant, B. Mason, N. Melville, I. Melville, J. Robertson, N. Robertson, V. Sanders, M. Sanders, E. Sbatford, M. Smith, K. Sullivan, M. Sutherland, J Sutherland, E. Sykes, C. Woodward, J. Woodward, Mesdames M. Anderson, Anset, Armitage, Barclay, Birch, Birchall, Booth, F. Butler, Clarko, Davidson, E. Edge, Ferguson, W. Frederico, Greenshiolds, M. Grimes, E. Head, E. Hotchen, H. Macintyre,'. Macquarie, A. Marchant, A. Mason, M. Robertson; E. Sanders, "-'Stockdale, Sykes, M. Walton, Wiggins, Woodward, M. Yates, Messrs. E:- Algar, E.' Anset, J./'Armitage, A. Barclay, B. Bedford, J. Birch, 'W. Birchall, J. Blair, G. Booth, P. Brown, J. Brown, W. Burgess, J. Burton, A. Campbell, J. Clarke, H. Clutterbuck, J. Davidson, W. Davies, W. Dumble, W. Dumble, jun., F. Dumble, W. Earle; J. Edge, S. Edilson, A; Ferguson, H. vjledhill, J. Gordon,' W. Gordon, A. Greenshields, W. Guthrie, E. Hale, J. Hall, G.. Hardy, J. Harris, W. Hodge, W. Jacobson/A. Johnston, H. Jones, J. Kay, A. Leitcli, 11. 'Lindsay, E. M'Donald, D. Macquarie, W. Marshall, J. Mills, A; Mills, A; Morris, J. Munro, J. F. Murray,' D. Nicolson, W. Oliver,_E. Opper, F. Powell, E. Reid. F. Sanders, H. Sanders,' S. Shapter, J. Sheer, W. Smith, A. Smith, E. Smith, T. Smith, G. Spittal,- T. Stewart, D. Stewart, G. Stockdale, J. Stuart, W. Sutton, D. Sykes, J. Sykfs, A. Sykes, W. Walker, F. Warrender, H. Wiggins, J. Williams, J. Willis, A. Winge, W. Wood, Masters M. Armstrong, L. Barclay, E. Barclay, A. Barclay, A. Booth, F. Butler, F. Coutts, (i. Coutts, H. Grimes, A. C. Macintyre, E. Macintvre, A. Macintyre, A. Marchant, J. Robertson (2), I?,. Stockdale, W. Sykes, J. Walton, F. Walton, E. .Wiggins, If- Yates,.R. Yates. In addition'to the above there are 363 thirdclass passengors booked to the following ports: —For Auckland, 205; Napier, 33; Gisborne, 17; Lyttelton, 63; Timaru, 4; Oamaru, 1; Dunedirt, 45; Bluff, 12; Picton, 3; Nelson, 3; Westport, 19; Grey mouth, 2; Wanganui, 16; and New Plymouth 18.

The 8.1. Company's steamer Itaura loft Wellington yesterday afternoon for. Auckland. •Mr. J. Bruce, who has just passed his examination for a chief officer's certificate, has" joined' the Pukaki as second officer. . Captain Craven has taken charge-of, the" Tyser liner Indralema, vice Captain Trotter, ivho is understood to be on holiday leave. ' On Friday the New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Kaipara, from London, via Auckland, is expected'to arrive in Wellington. ' The Wanaka left Auckland at 9 p.m. yesterday for Wellington, via Limestone Island. She is expected to reaph hero about the end of this week. The barque Laira, 43G tons, is fixed to load a cargo of salt at Edithburg, South Australia, for Wellington, and will come to the agency of Messrs. K. Fletcher and Co. On Friday tho Navua arrives hers from Northern ports, in place of the Talune, which takes the run from Auckland to the Islands, leaving the Northern port to-day. Advice received by tho Union Company reports that the Flora, which has been engaged in the search for the Hawea. left Byron Bay at i p.m. on Saturday, for Wellington direct. A Press Association' message from Christchnrcli, reports that the Union Company's chartered steamer Otterburn, which lett Lyttelton for Picton and Sydney last night, loaded over 30,000 sacks of chalf for Sydney at Lyttelton. J[r. J. Healy, chief engineer of tho turbine steamer Maori, has been granted a month's holiday • leave. Mr. Paterson, chief engineer of the new steamer Waitemata, is' now in charge of the engine-room of the Maori.

Grave fears aro entertained for the safety of the British ship Arno, which was dispatched from Sydney on March 19 last for London (says the Sydney " Commercial News"). A cable message was received some time ago intimating that the Arno safely reached her destination, after a smart passage of T8 days, on June 5. According to letters received at Sydney last week, from Messrs. Devitt and Moore, of London, the Arno had not put in an appearance there up .to July 17. The Arno_ is now five months out, and news of her is being anxiously awaited,

It is reported that tho barque Lady Wolseley has been fixed to load general-cargo at Liver- . pool for Wellington and Dunedin. • Sho is timed to sail on October 20, under the auspices of Messrs. Gracie, Beasley, and Co. The Union Company's steamer Koromiko left' -Westport at one o'clock yesterday morning, for Auckland. The Rosamond was expected to leave Westport at eleven last night for Wellington. Tho ICamona is expected to leave Wellington to-day for New Plymouth and Westport. At 11 p.m. on Monday the Union Company's ' steamer Arahura left Greymoutli for Westport, whero 6ho arrived at 4 a.m. yesterday. , Sha . was fixed to leave Westport at eleven last night for Nelson, Picton, and Wellington, and is duo here about 11 p.m. to-day. According to tho "Otago Daily Times" thebarque Dunloe, which was sold by Messrs. A. H. Turnbull and Company early in. this year, and which has been lying in Sydney Harbour, sinco February 17 last, has again changed hands. She was sold last week to Messrs. James Paterson and Co., of Melbourne. Net profits amounting to £10,239 were earned by the Melbourne Steamship Company, Limited; during tho six months ended"June 30,-1908, as against.£74o6 in the preceding half-year, and«£l2,7pi during the first half of 1907. Adding balance brought forward, ,£1253, the directors had available .£14,492. Dividend, at the rate of 10 per cent, per annum, absorbs ,£7500, and .£2130 is added to the insurance fund, making its total .£12,500, leaving «£i-SGI to be carried forward. The company, has a paid-up capital of .£150,000, a general reserve 0f,.£5000, ana an insurance fund of ,£12,500. ' ;