SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 500, 6 May 1909, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS

jhases of the moon. . .;,.'. . .may. .■.■':' . Day. Hr.m< Pull moon ... „. ... § H3B p.m. Last quarter. ... ~, ... 13 915 tun, New moon »<. ■*~ •«• 20 ;■1 iz First auarter , ... ... 27 068 p.m. . v HIGH WATER. ..-','• ; To-day, 5.12 a.m.; 6.25 p.m. . To-morrow, 5.59 a.m.; 6,12 p.m.:' Stftf. - ' ■ Sun IiBEB to-day, 6.41 a.m.; Sets, 4.52 p.m. - , ARRIVALS. \ • . ; .WEDNESDAT, MAY 6. ."■ ;■.( EMUTAKA, s.s. (5.5 a.m. in tho Btream), W65 tens, Oreenstrdot, from London, Plymouth, Tcnoriffe. Oaje Town,' and' Hoburt.—Passenger-list published on April 28. ' . . ■ GEM'IE, s.s. (5.5 a.m.),' 264 tons, Hodgcr, from BIiENHEIIt, BJ. (5.40 a.m.), 120 tons,' Watson, from Picton. ' '» MAOEI, s.B. a.m.), J199 tops, Hunter, from liyueiMrt.-3i!(i paesengcrs. ' , •■„'• BTOEJIBIED, s.s. (7.25 a.m.), 217 tone, Mintyre, from Wanganui. : '.■'■■' JtOEEAKI, s.s. (7.45 a.m. in the stream), 4392 tons, ■ Llvitigetone, from Sydney. PMEenßere; Baloon-Misses Thomas,. TVUlbow (2), Levoridgc, Oooie, Longton, Mesdames. Tabor, Hobmson, Tapper,' Scott; Lavingtpn, Lookhart, James, White and child, Daviß, liongton, • Angus and child, Dickson, Brother, Kieran, Messrs. Wilkinson Foxall, Bickford, West, Ford, House, MlMier, Weincr, Ritchie,' Eobbina, '.Eobinson, Tapper, Sn(ith Watson, Driscoll, Lavingtoii, Marks. Shokoie, Murrell, Jlannbern, Ble\man, Beanchamp, Stevens i 66 stecrago. : ■•'■ ■_ ARAPAWA, s.s. (8.35 a.m.), 268. tons, Oorby, from Wanganul EOTOITI, s.s. (Z. 15 p.m.), 1159 tons, Evans, from Onehunga and New Plymouth. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Littlejohfl, Law, Mosdamcs: Dalton, Murdoch, .. Stlchbury and 'infant, Mr.' Baume; 6 Bteorage. ■ ' AEAiniBA, s.s. U1.55 a.m.), 1596 tone, Lambert, from West Coast,, Nelson, and Picton.. ■ ■■'.■• TBtmSDAY, MAT 6..; ■'. ; . MANAROA; s.s. (12.20 a.m.), 122 tons, Hart, from pMotnelia. . ! , ' ..'. DEPARTURES. "'■-;. /.WEDNESDAY, MAY 6. .-': . INDBAIiEMA, is. (6.2 D a.m.j, 6669 tons, Trottor, lor London, via, Las Fatotts. . TE ANAU, S.s. (7.25 a.m.), 1652 tone,; Aldwoll, lor Picton and Nelson, - ■ „ _• , 00EINNA, 8.8. (12.45. p.m.), 1271 tons. Benton, for Timaru, - ■ -. ■ POHEIUTA, e.a. (2.50 p.m.), 1175 tons, Eohertson, for Grcymouth. v . ■ ■'-;"_, ■ TOKOMAETJ-, 8.8.. (2.45 p.m.), 6239 tons, M'Fie, for London, via Monte Tidco.; - , : ■MANA, 5.e..(6.15.p.m.), 134 tons, JackMn, for EOB EOT, 8.8. (7.35 p.m.), 95 tons, M'lntyre, for Hatelock. ■■ . ' ■ ■ ■• '• ,■ BOTOrn, s.s. (8.5 p.m.), 1159 tons, Evans; for New Plymouth and Onohunga. Passengors-, 8a166n: For New Plymouth-Mesdamcs Bighan, Eutherford, Oanlan arid 2 children, Mr. Bignafl. For Onehunga—Miss ' Scott, Mrs. Mullott and 2 children, Messrs. Clark and Mills. ..■_.! ■. MAOEI, b.b. (8.5 p.m.), 3399 Huntjr,, for Lyttelton. Passengers!,'Saloon—Misses , M'Leaa (2), Kirk, Hynlop, Dawson, Denniston, Johnston, Patton (4), Jordan, Jl'Cahon (2), Hon. Joyce Plunket and nurse, Mcsdames Williams, Godwin, divert, Vornon, Eltchio, Butler, Dickie, Patton, iTownsend and child Whitaker, Hooper, Messrs. Fraser, Bunting, Dcnniston, Williams, Vernon, Thomas; Haggitt, Ritohie, Kirk (4), Lawton Robinson,' Reid, Batham, Williams, Waymouth, Patton, O'Brien, Benoon, , Hunter,' M'Oohon, Hamilton, Grey,.Eea, Herd,. Wells, :Denniston, Hooper. • ■ \ .■'.■.• \- ■ WAIHI, s.s. (10 p.m.), 92 tons, Carey, for Blenheim.. THtIH g I)AT| . MAT . f- .;.■.:

■' BLENHEIM, b.s. .(1 a.m.),' 120 tone, Watßon, for Hoton.. '■-■.'..' ■"■.■;.'.'•■'•.■'■-■.■•■ -■.. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE,■ . ' ■'; ■• .-'• MOVEUENX',OP"STEAMEBB.-..•.':■•>■'•■, ' WAEEIMOO, S.S., leftirolbonriw AprU 28.,i0r Wellincton, via, Hobirt and southern porta. Due Wellington May 7. Leaves eamo day for,Sydneydircol.' Dne Bydaoy. May 11. ■: . -V ~ "■ '■_■ ,- WIIQtEEA, us., lolt Sydney April 28, for Weilineton, Ti* Ancltland, Qisborne,i and Napier. Duo Wellington May 7. Leaves same day for Lyttolton and Dunedin. . ■ ,"'' - ■!; - • MAHENO,. a.a., left Sydney, May 6, ,for,Wol-i lington, via Auckland, Giaborne, and Napier. Duo Wellington May 14; Leaves samo day i for Lyttolton and. Dunedin: ■'. ' ■'■•■ '_■ . ' '"'■•' , b.s:, lelt ■ Melbourne -May, 6, .for WolUnston, via Hobart and southorn ports. Due Wellington May 14. Leaves same day for. Sydney dircot. Due Sydney May 18. ■ .. "' : ._ MOKEAKI,• Bfl.. left Sydney May r :l, tor\.Wellington direct. Arrived Wellington.May 6. Leaves May 6,' for Melbourne, via, southern. ports and llobart. Due Melbourne itfay. 15... ..':„.;. iMOKOIA, s.s., left Dunedin, May.4, for -Sydney, via Lytteltou, Wollineton, Napior, Qieborne, and Auckland. Arrives , and-leaves Wellington. May 6. Duo Sydney May. 14... r,. .> ■■ MOAN A, E.S., leaves , Sydney May 8. lor Wellington direbt. Due Wellington May 12. Leaves Hay 13, for Melbourne, via southern '■ ports and Hobart. Duo Molbourne May 22_.-.- ■ - ; ULIMAUOA, S.S., leaves Melbourne, May 12, for Wellington, via Hobart and southorn torts. Due Wellington May .21.- ■ Leaves same day for Sydney direct. . Due Sydney May 25. > - .-. .•■ VIOTOEIA, s.s;, leaves Sydney May 12, for Wolllngton, via Auckland, Gisborne,' Napier.. .Duo Wellington May. 21. Leave* 6amo day for Lyttelton and DunodlE. -' :i .. ■; . : :, /,

;. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. '!, Opawa, Blenheim, May 6. .--.■._■" „> ' Aranara, West Coast, Nelßon, Picton, May .6. Eakanoa, West Coast, May^6.-'. .'.,..' ■ Tutanekai, No* Plymouth, May 6.•.--.-..■ .., WairsuvMotucka.'Kay S. ;•. ~ Amokura, Auckland, Hay 6. ■ . •':■■•.:'■■ Melbourne, Nowcaßtlo: .ria Auckland, May 6. Hararoa, Lyttelton, May 6. .... ..■'.-■;.■"-.■. To Anau; Nelson, Picton, May. 6. Mokoia, Lyttelton, Duocdin, May,6. , ■-. ■ Kamona, Westport, May - G.'v .■. ■ , ■ ' .: ; Maori, Lyttolton, .May 7., -Y- . ;;■ ; : v Mana, Patea.May 7. : .. , . , Waihi, Blenheim, May 7, ... ■ ■ -.. ■ Blenheim, Picton, May 7. : ■ ' ■' V- ... ' AloXander, Wanganui.May 7. •-. ■'■ ' ' ■.:: Warrimoo, Melbourne, via south; May ?. <; Wimmora, Sydney, ria Auokland, May 7.... ■ Mapourikoy West Coast. Nelson, May B. Kia OCa, Lyttolton, May. 8... ■. . ■•-.''' ; ■■.. rukaki, southorn ports, ,Mny 9. ,■ >. ' ■.'..■'■ . .; -Waikare, southern ports, May 9. :. Monowai, northern ports; ; May 10.. =.=-;•- •■'•:■ Oygnct, Kaikoura, M*y 10. ■''.■" .. :. Moana,. Sydney, May 12. v :■'• : / . ..• Taluno, Tahiti and BarotonEa, May 12.. ■ - ; - Whakarua, Waneanui.'May 14. ; .1: ' ■■■;■■■ ■-■■ ~ PROJECTEO DEPARTURES. , Opawa, Blouhoim r May 6. , . . : Huia, Wanganui, , May 6., \, . Kitipaka, Patca,- May 0. ,■;.,/.. . Manaroa, Motueka, May 6. . .'.. -'.-.■ . .'.: Komata,- Oroymolitb, May. 6. i ■ . ' M.iraroa, 'liyttolton, , May. .6. ',; .. .. ■ "■; Wairau, Nelson, Motucka, way 6. ' : ; ' ''. ■ ' Waihora, Tiuiaru, Lyttolton, May 6. .. : Euapohu, London, May 6. . ; \ ;.' ;• 'Stormbiid, Wansanui, May 6. ": Arahura, Picton,.',\tay 6.._-. , V. . ... . ArapaiVa, Waneanui, May 6. •- . Moorakt, Melbourne via south,' May 6. . Mokoia, Bydnoy via Au'eUland, May.6..:. ,'■ ' Gertie, • Foiton, May 6. . . '. ]■_'■ ': . ■■ Mana,' Patea, May 7. . . . ,' . : ,■ Maori, Lyttelton, May. 7.. , '. . ... To Anau, Pioton, Nelson, May 7. .::■ .--.■■■■ Btormbird, Wftnganul, May 7. V .'■ ■ ' Waihi, Blenheim, May 7. . Blenheim,. Blenheim, May 7.'. . .-,■■ '<..'..■. . .-■ Warrimoo. Sydney direct, MRy 7. - Wimmera, Lytt«lton, Dunedin, May 7.'■•:■ • : Alexander, Nelson and West Coast, May 7. ' Blmutaka, ; Lytt«lton, May. 8. ,• . Kaliu, Napier, via East Coast','May B.', >■ - Arahnra,'Picton, Nelson, West Ooast.Maye. Kia Oroj London, May 10. . ■'. /. : Pukalu, Neleon and West Coast, May 10, 'Woikaro, Napier, Gisbbrne,: Auckland, May 10. 'Monowai, Lyttelton and Dunedin, May 11. Mapourika, Nelson and. West Coast, May 11, Kafnare, Waitara, May 11.' ~ . Cygnot, Kaikoura.,May 12.' ..•■'• .. ' '

. .. ;'•; ;.•.:.'. BY; TELEGRAPH... i ' ■ - ...-.■■'. :i / * oversea. .■. '~-, ■■■■■■'•;-■. V '*'■ '■'■- v LONDONi May 4. ■ Arrived.—Pakehft, from Wellington. ' ■ Sailed'(from'-Plymouth, on. May o—lonic, foi Wellington.; . ..-■.' ■ " . ■ • ■■■.■'.. * MELBCTOENE, May. 5. . Bailed.—lnga, for Kaipara. .---.V .■■.■•■ ,- , Arrivod.-Louisa Craig, from Auckland. ■. '.:.■■- ' ' SUVA,'Mtty 6, Arrived.—Atua, from Auckland, i •■ ': COASTAL. '■-,'. WEDNESDAY. MAY. 5. .. .v ; ~. CAPE MARIA VAN ; DIEHEN. ."' Koromiko• passed east at'll. a.m.. r '•'■','* \ '■:■' . AUOKIiAND. . , -'.■,:. ..:.■:'.. ' Sailed.—Laudcrdalc; lor Greyniouthi Sauall, for Gisborne. ■;■ ■■ ' k ■'■ '■ ' : ' : . ~ - . .' . ■■MEHODRY BAT./ ■:■.-••, Sailed.—Emprcia, barque (Tuesday), for Sydney. ■■. -V- ■' ■ . HEW PLYMOUTH. '••', ■ ' Sailcd.-Tutanekai (4 p.m.),: for Wellinßton. ! , MOTUEKA. : ' - ■'■■: Arrivcd.-llanaroa (7.45 a.in:), from Wolllnittou. Sailed.-Manaroa (! a.m.). for Wellington. ■ ■;•" • NELSON. ■ Arrived.—Mapourika (7.40\ a.m.), from Ploton, and Wovorley ( (9.4s a.m.), from ;WelHnßton. Hailed.-Wairau (5.5 p.m.), for WulliUßton. i'o sall.-Florh, (1,p.8.), for Picton. . ...■■.'■ PICTON. Arrived.-Te Anau (12.20 p.m.), from WcllinKtpn. Sailed.-Te Anau (1 p.m.), for Nelson. . ... . WESTPOUT. '.'..' Arrivcdl-Putiki (2.15. a,m.),. from Wellinetou. : Snilod.-Kamona (9.50 tt.m.), for.AVolliiiEton. LYTTEMON.. . Arrivod.-Wnikare (9.10 a.m.) and Pateena (9 50 a.m.) from Wcllington. Sttikd.-Pn.tcena, for Wellington. PassenEcrs: Baloon-Mlssce A. Harrison, .Parsons, Cooper (2), Munro (IV MouoU, Louau, lllasohke; Bridges, Timnis, Dixon (2), Jl'GreKor. Chapman, Meedames PnrEons, Hykes and 2 children. Cooper, Patereon, >\nd Hunt, Mesura. Donaghy. lioiols, Sylujß, Hunt,

1 Blotrg, Bonlnols, Mulvoy, Hark, Early, Olarlt, Cooper, Sniart,'Kirk. Wardeft AnBtiss, Buttle, Airay, Quantoch, and 27 sleeragci Hokala, ■: for Sydney.. Passengere-For Welington: Misses Mackenzie (2), Tyndall, Bmlth, Hyndraan (2), Kcuderdine, Chapman, Legg, nines, lodgkine, lleßdainea Joblin and infant, Hodgkins, it'Leod, ..Bufnott, Groseman, ' Kor'i and child > Hon. T.' Mackenzie,'ltev. 11. , Wright, 001. Woinstock, Messrs. Jones, Wade, M'Lcod, Smith, Littlefair, Miller, Oobllii, (Jrcenwood, Itolierts, Johnson, Wcinstock, Hodgklns, Kirk, Olifton. For Napier i lire. Kclncr. For Gisbornoi Miss Coop, Messrs. Shoobridge, AlHbou, Ormerod, and Nolaii. For Auckland; Misses Berry, Morton, Mosdamcs Free, Jl'Olatchy, M'dregor and, child, McsSi'S, Battray, Bni't, Bare,, aild Alston. . For (Jydnejr: Mi , , and Mrs. A. Eaincs; and Msteerago. Bailcd.-Molioiaj (8.30 p.m.), for Wellington. ' BLUFF. ■ Arrived.—6pawa and Lang ton Grange, from Port Chalmerfl. ■:' ' , . Sailod.-llampstdad (1 p.m.), fdr'Port Pirie. , .;' ! ■ ■■'"'■ THFi MIMIEO. •': . t It Is oxpeoted' that the Tyeer Lins steamer Mimiro, from London, .via Australia, will reach 1 Auckland at any time now. She ie due in Wei- ■ lington about May 14. », . -■,■■■' , '' .. . • BAKQtIE NOVO. The barque Novo : completed her discharge at . the Bluff on Saturday evening. On Sunday morning ehe hauled oft into the pool, where Bhe now 2 lies ready to take her departure for Wellington, '■ to which port the romainder of her cargo is. '■• consigned. v ■'■■• ■:■■ :.'.■■ ' ' Ij :' ';■ ..THE KAIPABA. . i- It was enppased that tie'Ncw Zealand Ship- '■ ping. Company's steamer Kaipara wonld leare ■, Napier for ■ Wolliiigton yesterday. After com- ;- pletuiir at Wellington she leaves for Waitara ), next Tuesday in continuation of her loading programme. '•'">'.. .■*'■■ ' ; „' . , THE WTUKAIITJA. ;.'" . : Messrs. Bannatyne and Co,, local agents for I- tho Tyscr Lino, , advise that the Whakarna is duo r. , back hero on May 14 from Wanganui and, after completing loading, sails finally for London tho l, following day, sue calls at Lae Talmas on tho way' Homo- ~,' . • , , n : LUND'S BLUB ANCHOR LINE, , ; Messrs. Mnrray, Roberts arid Co., local agents for Lund's Blue Anchor Lino, have received advice from their Sydney office that the s.s. training will eail from , Sydney for London,, via Africa, on May 28, not May' 29 as advised. ; ' SHOETAQE OF : EOLLING 6TOOK. Bhortago of'railway trucks has lately handi-, 9 capped vessels discharging.coal cargoes at Wollington. The Union 'Company's eteamera Waia hora aiidKomata, which both have coal cargoes, are being delayed for.a liko reaeon, and tnolr c departures cannot bo iSicd in consequence.

DfDEALEMA FOB LONDON.'' ; ; , Yesterday the Tyscr Bteamcr. Indralcma left Wellington for London, via Las Palmas. Sho took from Wellington the following exports r--2164 bales wool, 93 balee flax, 170 baloatow, 140J casks tallow, 188 caeks pelts, 128 casks casings, 1 cask horns, 3711 .carcasscß mutton, 27,761 carcasses lamb, 3048 logs mutton, 1502 quarters beef, 390 bags kidnoys, 1 balo hair, and 1 piano., ■•■■. ', ■ .'.:,', .' BLUFF RETURNS. i • Bluff shipping' during tho month represented 18 vossels inward of 40,202 tons, and outwards 20 vessels of 47,145 tons. This was an excess of 3745 and 10,153 tons respectively on figures for tho same period last year. '•. . ■ A : Tho ordinary; revenue for March amounted, to £1845/ being an increase, on the, amonnt for March, 1908, of '£48. The revonuo for ; the-first quarter of the year .was'£336 less than for tho corrcapondlnß period of tho preceding; year, ■..;. '■■ STEAMSHIP OWNERS' ASSOCIATION. ,' '' AccordW t<> the. "Sydney .Morning Herald," a now association, embracing practically the whole of tho coastal- Bteamship-ownerB 1 of Australia, , is In courso of formation, and will take the placo of the Coastal Stearaehip-ownera' Aseocfation, which, did represent all the companies interested in the trade. The new. body will shortly elect its offlco-boarers, and probably delegates will bo chosen to meet representatives of the Seamen's Union in conference on the; subject' of the proposed now, agreement. '~ ;'-^ .'.-_. , : ]') :'' ' MOBBAKI FROM STDNEY. ..;,-/.:, Well up to tlmo,' tho Union' Company's .stoamer ! Mooraki arrived in the stream from. Sydney dircoti Pratiquo warn granted,/ and tho "vessel berthed at tho Queen's Whnrf. The Mooraki left Sydney last Baturday.at 3'p.m.,.and tho next day ran into a strong Bouth-wcst gale; with high and angry beam seas.'. On Sunday night a hoavy sea broko on tho starboard-qnarter, and Bmaehcd the-rail to.a' length:of 12ft, startihg the stanchions, supporting the .awning. : The , butchors house was'wrenohed' from' its lashings and twisted'out of tho square. Tho decks , wcro awash most of tho .time, but on TnoEday tho weather muoh improved. <Tno ..vossel,,arrived in port' at 7.50 o'clock yesterday morning., " • Imports by tho Moeraki compriee the following:—lsoo,mats rice, 600 bagsirice,'lso casos,tca, 80 sacks ilouri 120 bagß ' merchandise." 550 cases soap, 100 cases; merchandise,' 60 chests tea,-320 cases fruit,.B36. pieces hardwood, and a'quantity of ■ sundries. ■' ■ . ' ■ ■ .To-day tho Moerahi leavee for. Melbourne, via southern porte,:and:Hobart. ■.•".■'■''i , '. ..'."■

'' RIMUTAKA FROM LONDON.

■ Early yesterday morning tin' New Zealand Shipping Company's etoamer Eimutaka, from London, via ports,: arrived in the was granted pratique, and berthed at no.-l/fiouta, Qucon's Whirl. Mr. S. J. Plummor, navigating officer of the-vessel, reports as follows:—The Rinuitaka left London on Majjsh.,ie at 10 a.m., and after a , flao weather' pussaje, ronched Plymonth at i p.m: the following,day. Bhe sailed again on March 30,' and experienced beary B.IV. Bales while crossing tlio Bay of Biscay, thenoo Fight winda till arrival at Teneriffe on Htrch 25. After leaving Tonerlffe moderate N.E. and S.E. trades ■woro- met with- sind, after .ft fino weather passcje; the Bimutaka arrived in Cane Town* at 2.36 «..m. ; on April 10. At Ip.m. the same day tho third Bt«ge of the voyage was commenced, favourable .winds'and strong to* modefate' westerly . gales. :being met with in the Southern Ocean/: Ono heavy southerly gale on April 17 blew with hurrioano force for bix houre, but fortunately did no damage. The vessel* orrived in Hobart at 8.37 p.m, on April .29. discharged 350 tons of cargo, and.at 7.45 p.m. the following day left for .Wellington, unpleaeant weathor prevailing during the passage across the Taeman Sea.- The Klmutaka.dropped anohor in the stream at 5 a.m., being -well.up .to sohouled time. ■■ : '-. • "■ ■■'• .■' : , . . ■'■■'■'" Captain H.' E. Qreonstrcet is in command, and has associated with, him the. foUowin* officers:)hief, ■Mγ, J. H. Squires; second,' Mr. 8. J. Plummor; third, Mr. 0.-K. ParU; fonrth, Mr. A. 'Kinstry; Bhip's Burjrcon, Dr. E. A. Oolesjchiel steward, Mr. F. }V\, Harris; chief engineer, Mr. E Q Wootton; second, Mr. U. Hansard; chiof refrigerating engineer, Mr. H. 0. Halford. ■ The Bimutaka is expected to proceed to Lyttolton in , contiiiuntion of discharging operations next Saturday. "■' ■- ' v ; ," .■:':'. In addition to the passengers, whoso names wore published recently, the-following came bj ho KiniUtukai-From Oape Town: Bpcond- saloon -Miss Andorson,'Mr. and Mre. M'Arthur, Mastei's ffl). ; ,Thlrd-elaBS-Mr. and llrn. Constanlinl, Mr. ■ Johnston. From Hobart:. Second laloon-ltr. lindMrs. CouUß,llJ..and Mrs. Terry, Miss Terry;; ■Third-class-Messrs. Arnold and Boddington.;- v.' ■ "'.'-' : "••: PAS3ENGEES:F6r ENGIiAko." ' " ■ ;.';... THE..BUAPEHD'S LIST.. ' ■ '.-:.'•.;. At 10 a.m. today the Hew Zealand , SWppine Company's liner Kuapehu leaves Wellington foi jondon, via Monto Video, Kio do Janeiro, Tenc riTfe, arid , Plymouth, , and,-sho is taking the Sol owing passengers:—First'saloon: From Auckland —Mrs Q' U. Uaydon and Mr. H, I. P.unciman From Wcllingtori-Bey. T. G. • and .Mrs. Kay ilissos Kay. F.' Holmes, E. L. Druce, Foster Slcssra. H. V. Oholmoloy, M. Drott, E. A. Mann l eim, E. Newbaner Jt F. Ward, W..Q. ilolmatoad, Master .Kay. ' From OhnstchurcliStesdames Bowen,\ Stoad, Miss G. Monck, Messrs G. li. Bte'ad; J. B. Monoli; W; Boulnols. Sccon( saloon: From. Wellington—Mesdames M. S. Step lionson, J. Innee,. Misses F. O. Weetman, M. A COBgrovo, Messrs. W. J. Ftrnlval, H. E. Eoe, K Kinßßmith,.W. Q. Ponßonby, A. Cowan,. J. -.U'Nati L Bolohdi J. tittle. From Chrlstchnrch—Mrs Ooiitts, Mies N. Campbell, Me&i-rB. A. S. Coutts J Warden., From Auckland-Dr. G. 0. and Mre BrUcv, .Mesdamcs'J. Murdoch, Prasot,"MJbbj Law, Frator H), .G. Littlejohn, u Mr. A.E. E Bourne, Bov'. H. Ecovc- From 8. T Gray." From Timaru-Mro. 'W. J. MacLeod Messrs. G. Smart, J. Airay, J. Quantock.; Fron Dunedin-Mr.' S. and Mrs. Thompson, Mr. H Lunan. From Waimate—Mr., A. ■ Judge. Fron Wanßanui-Mr.' E. 0. Hardvjidk. From" Palmers ton North—Mr. T. H. Walther. From Greymoutl —Mr T Fecly. Third-class: From WangonuiMessrs. , U. Peddic,;G. A. Hay.: From AucklandMeßdames. 8. Bawden, Miller, Mjss Dillen Mcssre J Franklin, O. Martjn, L. Saivyer, F 'Wateon, E. O. Carter, Millcn, T. Chapman Chapman (2). From Timara-Messrs. T. Pattiu Bon, J. Cooper,' J.- llobinson, W. Willy, W. B Fossoy. From Ohristahuroh-Mc3dames Sykce Hobbs, Miesce S. Hobbß, 8. L. Harrison, D.' Sykes F. Sykca, Messrs. O. Monaghan, C. H.,Bykcs, Wm Clow, A. P«.ul, J. W. n o bbe,W.T Hobbs, 0. A; G. Ferguson,.o. F. H Barglsson, A\ Sarglsson. From Napior-Mre Cairns, Messrs. Cairnß" (2),. G, Smcrle. Fron Dunedin-Mre. S. Hilnel, A. Innes, Miss E. Yco W. M. Ycomane, Messra. 8. Yoomans J. Batc3, A. Cloustom H. Hart. From Westpor i«w; J. M'Vioar, Meeere. T. J. 8011, J. M'Vioar From New Plymouth —Mr. . Lownsboronijh From Groynionth f Mr. BerntßCU. . Fron Lyttolton-Mr. W. Hay. From Wellington-Mr and Mrs. W. Cowloy," Maetors Cowloy_(2), Mlssei Oowlov (2) Mr. B. Burnley, Mrs.iA. Harrington Mr. I? Hnnißoh, Mr. V. Keith, Mrs. J. E. Ivor) and infant, Mr. A. Slaughter, Mr. J. Shcppard "d'dit'ion'al * booklnftsr-FiMt saloon: • Fron Ohrlstchurch-Mr. G. D. Greenwood. Third-claee From Wellinrfton—Miss Morgan, Mr. H. Barnes Mr Rovs Fronl Christehurch-Mr. J. Sl'Gcohie Mr'. F. "Novillc. From Pioton—Mr. F, Oryer.

Captain AldwcH took chnrgo of the To Anau yostordsy morninir. Mr. B. Irwin is chief officer. The Government steamer Tutunokai left Now piyinontli for Wellington yesterday, and ia dno horo this : '~.■'■. During tho voyage of tho Eimutaka from Hobart to Wclllngton, sho sighted a. threemasted fob'oonor, timbor-lnilen, probably on route from Now Zealand to Australia. Tlio position of the JUmutalta at the time-vpae-4W2 south-law 170J0 east, long, . .