SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 584, 12 August 1909, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF TIIE MOON! . AUGUST. Day. Hr. m. Full inoou : ... 2 .8 44 a.m. Last quarter ... . ... ... 8 11 40 p.m. Mew moon - ... 16 11 25 a.m. First quarter... ... ... 24 325 p.m. Full moon ... 31 < » HIGH WATER. To-day, .0.58 a.m.; ;1.'20 p.m. v . To-morrow, 1.50 a.m. 2.12 p.m. 0 SDN. Bun rises to-(lay. 6.46 a.m.; sets, 5.5 p.m. ARRIVALS. ' . : . WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11. TAKAPUNA, s.s. (0.30 a.m.), 1036 tons, Stewart, from Nelson and Picton; 150 passeilgcrs. ULIMAROA, 6.8. (5.45 a.m.), 5777 tons, Wylhe, from Sydney. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Greenfield, Atack, Marlow, O'Donoghuc, Archer, Eamil, Davies, licnneriey, Smith, Griffiths, M'Keague, Smith, Sweet, Irwin, Mesdames Bailey, Jordan, Hoarc, Thompson, Clcunie, Davies. Sfcipman, M'Kay, Smith, Banks, O'Donoghuo, Barton,. lidrlow, Watson, Cooney, H'Kellnr, Griffiths, M'Lean, Gregory, Messrs. R. Ufih'oir,- P, Skip-, man, Turner, Bailey, .Roache, O'Neill, Andereon, - Davies, Ford, Venning, Downs, Binney, Archer, M'Kay, Allan,- Smith, Banks, Menzies (2), Mackenzie, Barton, George, Storah, Grant, Hoaro, Jordan, Bradshaw, Franks, Shaw, Southern, Mitchell (2);- Gargett, Smith, Lasenby, Newton, Gregory, M'Kcrrow, M'Lean, Black, Papworth. Thrnssel. Sullivan, Smith, lluUane; Greeiihill, Daniels, Hoive, Curtain,. Kcelish,' Gorringe, Oooney, Gribben (2), Alloy, and Wheatley; 4/ steerage. . MAORI, s.s. (7 a.m.), 3399 tons, Hunter, from Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon—Mlsse3 PrinElc, Fry, 1 Fearon, Munnings, Donovan, Douglas, Kelly (2), Grey, Gibbs, Guy, Power, Doublcday, Gartshire,' Hay, Mesdames Radford, Baker and 5 . children, Bullock. Gumming, Stubbs, Anderson, Devine, Ibbotson. Jorgenson; Field, Morton, Wilson, Wall, Caygill, Anderson, Bowen, Halliday, Grey, Guy, Captain Russell, Justice Sim, Major: Kirk, Captain Bone, Messrs. Baiter. Publ, •Nutt, Bullock, Veitch, Nicholls, Anderson, Carter, Dinnie, Brown (2), Hislop,- Foley, May; Wei-, dermoth, Alexander, Munnings (2)/ Kruger, Woods, Evans, Oorrigan, Salmon,- Jdrgenson, Hall, Watson, Brooks, Oorry, Dickson. Turilbull, Power, Johnston, Anderson, Caygiil, Williams, Oongen, Clarke, - Russell, Ferguson, Hrata, Gran, Turrell, Pari3h, Gatshore, DevorcH, Hi£gins, Barlow, Sinclair, Cox. Donald, Chapman, Koss, Morris, Chapman, . Choules, 1 Buckcridgo, -Long, Firth, Webb,' Lopdell, Allan, Moltzen, Cowan, Blair, Baigent,'Ncwinan; 69 steerage.. •CORINTHIO, s.s. (9.20 a.m.), 12,231 tons, Hart, from London and Plymouth, via Teneriffo, Cape Town, and Hobart. Passenger list published on tho 3rd instant . NEREHANA.'s.s. (4.10. p.m.), 6533 tons, Lid3tone, from Napier; , • ARAHURA, s.s. (7.15 p.m.), 1595 tons, Lambert, ffrim Picton, Nelson, and West Coast. Passengers: Salooll—Atisses Snodgrass, Gibson, Henderson, Tomlinson, Atkinson, Conolly, Goss, M'Gec, Handley, Van ASch,- Colebfook, Mesdames Cor-, nish and boy, Stevenson, Wilson, Martin, Williams, Smith, Young, Yifckery and child, Glasgow, Parke' and 3 children, Tomlinson, Goss, Register,. 'Cock, (2), Thrower, Phillips, Luke, Holmes, Arthur, Kinniburgh, Clarke, Messrs. Sampson; ll'Carthy, Henderson, M'Crae, Atkinson, Coirtuey, Eisenhardt, M'arUn, Maokay, Baird, Thornton, - Parkins (2), Paynter, Wilcox, Beasley, Miller, Walker, Bond, Conolly, Kegister, Barnsdaic, Nicol;' Phillips, Joseph, . Master Phillips Hoar, Bnrk'e, Stone; 37 steerage..- v.OPAWA, s.s. (9.5 p.m.), 110 tons, Ecliford, from Blenheim. . • . \ OEPfIRTORES. • WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11. . : iOREBE, s.s. (11.40 a.m.), 77 tons, Fisk. for Patei. . ■ \ ' TAKAPUNA, s.s. (12.50 p.m.), 1086'toris, Stewart, for Picton and Nelson. Passengers: Saloon— For Picton—Miss Keating, Mesdames Halliday,Marriott, Messrs. Kilgonr,. Gibbs, Marriott, Horton.. For Nelson—Misses Rose. (2), Bamfbru, Mrs. Boiid, Bond, Malcolm, "Evans,, Brooke. QUEEN OF . THE SOUTH, s.s; (2.10. .198 tons',. Harvey, for Foiton. . HUIA, s.s. (12.40 p.m.), 127 toils, Dowell, (of Wanganui. ■ ' , QUEEN OF' THE SOUTH,' s.s. (2.10- p.m.), 198 toils, Harvey, for Fo'xton. P.AKANOA, p.m.), 2246 tons, Stewart; for WCstport. ■ , BLENHEIM; s.s. (7 p.m.), 120 tons, Watson,- for Blenheim. MAORI, s.s. (8.5 p.m.), 3399 tons. Hunter, for Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon—Miss M'Millan, Mesdames Lowry and cmld, Perr'ean arid thild; Smith, Messrs. i'Dunn; Nortort/ .Bttonie, • Hey'Wood, irCabe.'.jLowry;, Hockley, Skerrett, Press,,' M'Donald,. Ohisholin, WOregor, Smith. PETONE, 8.8/ (10 p.m.), 70S ttas, Billntf,. to# Groymouth. " EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Arapawa, Waiiganui, Augilst 12. Waimea.-Nelsou, August 12. Opawa, Blenheim,-. August 12. , JCiripaka. Patca,. August 12. Niltau, Nelsbn and Motueka,; August 12. .Pateena, liyttolton, August 12. Moura, Duncdiii, .Lytteltou; August .12. v ' Rosamond, Oiichiinga. via ports, August 12, Kaiiaroa, Motuek'a, August 12. 1 •-. ' Wakatu,' August 12. Blenhoira.-' ißlonheim,■ Aiigast l 12.- •• Ngaherd, Greymouth,-August : 12. . Huia. 'Wanganui. August 12: 'J'akapuna,'Picton, Nelson/ August 12. Maori, LyttoH.on,' AtigUst 13. Aorerc,: Patoa, August .13. Queen of.-.the. South, Foxton, Auettst,l3. ' Victoria. Sydney,. via Ancklind itild . ports, August' 13: , . ' Mbauai Melbourne, via South; Augiist (3. . Mapoiirika.-Nclsoii, West. Coast, August 14. Modbivai, lii'ttolton. Bunediti, August 15. , Tarawcra, Auckland, Gisborne, Napier. August Mocraki.. Sydhey ( Aiigust 18; Oorinna, southern ports, August 18. Warrimoo, Melbournd, via south; -August .20. PROJECTED DEPflnTt/R!;S. Kaituna, K'aipara, Angiist 12.' ■ ■ RaSanoa,- Westport, August! 12. : Kurawj Dunediil,' August 12. Bantu,, Lyttolton. August 12. Kahu, ITapirir,. Via; Coast, August 12. . . Stornlbird'. Wanttantli, August 12. Maria, Wanganui, August 12. - . Nerehana, London, August ,12. . Wainiea, Nelson, August 12. . i ... . OpSwft, Blnili6iih. Auglist 12. • Pateena, Lyttcltpn, August 12. ICirifiaka. Patea, August 12. Nikaii. Nelsori anil. Motuekn,' Aiigust 12. TJliinaroa. Melbourne, via south, August 12. Atbenie, Jjondin, August 12." Mahiipouri, Rarotonga, Tahill. Aiivo'St 12. Motira, Napier. Gisborne, Auckland, August 12 t'olteru'n. Greyaionth, Augunt 12. Hcla, Wartgantli, August 12. • Maori, Ly ttelton,'August 13. • - Takapnnti, Picton and Nelson, August 13. . Aorere,,Patea, .August 13. . , -~ Pueen of tho South, Foxton, August'l3,- ' Mannroa,. Motueka, August 33. . Plenheim, Blenheim, Augiist 13. . • ' Wakatu, ICaikoura,. Lyttelton, August 13. ..Moahil, Sydney direct, August 13. Victoria, Lyttelton, Duncdin, August 13. New. Plymouth, Oiichiinga, August Arahura, Picton, Nelson. West Coast, August 14 Monowai. Napier, Gisborne, Auckland/ August 16. Tarawera, Lyttelton, Dunedin, August 17. ■ Mapourika, Nelson, and. West Coast, August 17. INTERCOLONIAL senvic.E. ■ . ■ MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. ULIMAUOA, s.s., left Sydney August "7,' for Welljngton direct. Arrived Wellington August 11. Leaves August 12, for Melbourne, via southern ports and Hobart. Duo Melbourne August 21. .' VICTORIA, s.s., left Sydney August 4, for Wellington,' via Auckland, Gisborne and Napier. Arrived Auckland August 8. Duo Wellington August 13. MOAN A. b.b., left Melbourne August 1. for Wellington, via Hobart and southern povts. Duo Wellington August 13. Loaves same day' for Sydney direct. Due Sydney .August 17. MOURA, 8.8., left Duncdin ■ August 10, for Wellington. Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland. Due Wellington August ,12, and Auckland August 15. Connects with-Mokoia for Sydney. MOERAKI, s.s.,'leaves Sydney August 14, for Wellington. Due Wellington August 18. Leaves August 19, for Melbourne, via southern porta and Hobart. Due Melbourne August 28. MOKOIA; s.s. left Sydney August 11, for Auckland. Due Auckland August 15. Tranships to Mnura for southern ports. / . ■ WABRIMOO, s.s. left Melbourne August 11 for Wellington via Hobart and southern ports. Duo Wellington August 20. Leaves same : day for Sydney direct. Duo Sydney August 24. OVERSEA SHIPPING. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. From London. MAREEE (due Wnllington about August '30), sailed June 29, via Melbourne, Sydney, and Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents.) PAPAROA (due about Vugust 26), sailed from Plymouth July 10, via Capo Town and Hobart. (New Zealand Shipping Company, agents.) yAIMATE (duo about September 19), sailed on July 23, via Auckland (J\C-w Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) : ARAWA (due abont September 7), sailed July 23, Plymouth July 24, via Teneriffo,-Capo Town, and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill, and Albion Co., agents.) '. ' INDP.ALEMA (due about September 20), sailed on July-17, via Melbourne, Sydney, and Auckland. . (Tyser Lino, agents.) , RUAPEHU (due about September 21), sailed on August 6. via Teneriffo, Capo Town, and Hobart. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) . KIA ORA (due about September 25), sailed on August 7 via Auckland. (Shaw, Savill and Albion Co., agents.) -v From Liverpool, DRVON (due Wellington about August 12). sailed May 29, via Australian ports and Auckland. (F. 11.8. Lino, agents.) CORNWALL (duo Wellington about August 30), sailed from Liverpool on Juno 26, via Australian ports and Auckland. (F.H.S. Line, ogcnlr.) DELPHIC . (due about September 211, . sailed from Liverpool July 10, via Australia and Auckland. (Shaw, Savill and Albion Co., ogentß.) FIFESHIRE (due about September 27). sailed on July 24, via Australian ports and Auckland. (F.H.S." Line, agents.) .' From New York. ■ BANNOCKBURN (due Wellington about" August 30), sailed on June 21, via Auckland, (Vacuum 'f

GLENDEVON (duo Wellington about. August I 27) sailed on Juno 8, via Australian ports and 1 Auckland (Now Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) ■TO MOAN A (duo Wellington about September 8), sailed on June 15. via Australian portß and Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents.) <• ■ • . K-IBING\ (duo about September 29), sailed on. July 15. via • Australian ports and Auckland. (A. and A. Lino, agents.) From Calcutta. UMTA (duo Wellington about September 5), sailed on August 2. via. Auckland. (Union Steam 3 Wellington about September 5), sailed on August Z, via Singapore, Samarans, and Auckland (Union, Steam Ship C 0.,, agents.), SAILER TO ARRIVE. CLARA, barque, bailed from Liverpool May 27., for Wcllinstou. BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. " SYDNEY, August 11. Arrlved.-Waihora, from Auckland; Waiter mata, from tho Bluff. \ . . ~ . Sailed.—Sfokoia/(6 p.m.). for Auckland. . MELBOURNE, August 11. . Sailed.—Warrimoo, for'tll& Bluff. • COASTAL. v ' WEDNESDAY, AUGUST It \ AUOKUNO. . Arrived.—Tofua (11 p.m.). from tbe Islands. ONEHUNGA. . Sailed.-Rar.iwa' (4 p.m.), for New Plymouth. Passengers: Saloon-Mist Nolan, ?/rs. Pitcher, Jlesnrs. Griflltlis. Ooucber, Dorey, Adams, Boyle, Taylor, Wood, Kingsbury, Stevens. NEW PLYMOUTU.,. (7 a.m.), from , Onehunga. •. I'AI'EA. . ; . Arrived. —Kiripaka (5.30 p.m.), from WeUington. WANGANUI. ' To Bail.—Arapawa (7 p.m.), for Wellington. ' ' EAST OAPE. , The Devon passed south'.at 11.15 a.m. • NAPIER.' V ' Arrived.—Otaki (11 a.m.), from Lyttclton. I'icTos. . Arrivod.-Takapniia (4.55 p.m.), tromv Wellington. . • Sailed.—Taknpuna (6.30 p.m.), for Nelson. . To sail.—Rosamond (2 a.m. 12th),- for. Wellington. • I JfEI.SON. . Ai'rived.-rMapourlka (5.15 tv.m.i, from; Wellington; Alexander (5. a.m.), and Nikau (6.20 i.m.), froci TCellingto/i. Sailed.—Rosamond (11 a m.), .foif • Picton; Nikain (3.15 p.m.), for Wellinsr'ton, via Oroixelles; Waimea (5 p'.m.), for Wellington. • WESTI'ORT. ' . Sailed.—Mangapap'S. (9.50 a.m.), for Wellington. ■ GItEY'tOUTH. . Sailed.—Ngahero (5 >.ift.),'for WellinKton. i.ytTeeton. . ' - Arrived—Monowai (7.25 a.m.), from Wellington; Pa;teena, (9.10 a.m.);, from. Wellington. " Sailed.—Moura ,(5.50 p.m.), for Wellington. Passengers: .Saloon—Kosdanies Kearsley,' Piper and child; Messrs. Piper. Jameson, Hiti, Bridges, Rogers,. Roots, 'and Kearsley; 13 steerage. Pattella (6.15 p.m.), for' Wellington.. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Weir and Knubroy, Mesdames Walker, Weir, arid Bigg, Hon. J. ; Carroll, Messrs. Pearcc, Eides, , Dixon, Clark, Bell, Olivant, Weir, ..Matthews, M'Kinnon, BritWndeii, Yearmitri, and Hartgill; 5 steerage. Monowai, for; DuMdirt: Wakatu, ior Kaikoura and Wellington,■■ ' ■ ' . . I DUNEftIK ! V. '"• Arriv6d.-Wair.iria, from'northern ports. . Sailed—JloiriE (3 p'.ni.), for northern ports ana Sydiley. Passengers for Wellington—Missco Caßsie, Tilbury, Messrs. Hutton, Gay, Strang, arid Ooustop. Kiitansata, for Nev.'castle. , KIA ORA liEt'T LONDON. . , Cable news to hand announces the departure from London of the Shaw, Saviil -and Albion Company's steamer Kin. Ora. : She is bouiid for Auckland, Wellington and Tiir.aru, arid is dutf nt Aucklind about September 22. .': HARDWOOD FOR SEW ZEALAND PORTS. Lately a number of the colonial sailing vessels have, been chartered to load .hardwood at Sydney arid Port Stephens for N*w Zealand ports, dnd thirf week Jlessfs. FraSer 'add CO.', of 'GrSftori; havo fired tlid' barqrio Manurewa and the bararientines Mary Isabel and Seriorita. all steel Vessels, to load hifdwood at the Clarence River for NcWiZealarid ,port 3. It is also reported that' Messrs. E. D. Pifid and Co. liave chartered th<S MAorilarid Stbdriistlip Company's Effridrdala W load liardwood at. Newcastle, Port. Stephens, rtnd Sydiiey for New Zealand ports. ; , • ULiIiARO'A SYDSEY. ;Modorato sdUth-eSisterly wind 3 arid seas, with fjno weather, v.'ere experienced b'y the Ulimaroa on iho riiri from Sydney to, Wellington. These (ioriditiottfi enabled the vessfel to put up good time on' the Voyage, arid,- though she did- not leave Sydney till 3 p.m. on Saturday, she wad nt. anchor in the situate before 6 o'clock yesterday, morning. After medical inspection she berthed at-No. 1. north O.ueen's Wharf, She brought SCO'tons of cargo; for this port, aid, after -'discharginc?. and loading, -. leaves at 5, p.m. to-day for Melbourne, via southern ports. and flobart. . , • R.H.g, CdßlNTlflO, FROM LONDON. . After an uneventful passage from London. via Cape Totfri arid llobart, the It.SI.S. Coriuthic stertmed iilta the; harbour'shortly attar 9 a.m. yesterday, and took up her anchorage ill- the stredih ponding mtiflical inspection. : Pratiiiue was subsequently granted, arid tho vessel berthed at Ho: 1 south Queen's Wharf.. With the, exception, of heavy rain storms >i& .the .region of tho equator, the. VoyCgo vfas inafked by flne >oa thor. On .tho 'rtm froin Oape 'Totvn td Ho'oart aiid.ffom Hobart to WellingtOn, a liisfh southerly irilftll ■ Wis : experienced. Captain F. Ifiirt, R.N.R., who is in command 6f tho l Cbrlnthic,' has associated with him the, following ofllcdW:'—Chief, 3[r, Ji.Thompson;.second, Mr.-W. S. Hodgson; third, Mr. J. Foyster; fourth,' Sir. S: Hall; jnirser, Mr. T. L. E.vans; gnrgdon, Df. :P; Grant; chief engineer,', Mr. fl'Donnld Ilunter; sccond, Mr. J. E. Pritchard; third, Mr. Joseph liS'Cariri: foufth, Mr. Seubert: fifth, Mr. . OhaHW Harris; sixth, lit;. C. Clark; chief refrigerating engineer. Mr. Charles Nixon; second, Mr. .T. Maitlind: bnilerrtakcr, Mr. Wni. Briffhl; eledtrician, lit. H. R. Avery. In addition to the, pasuenEcta published. on August 4/ thei following' Booked ■at ports cn. ronte:—First. saloori-Froiil Hobartr—COmaauder C. R. W. Brewis, 3UT.R. Ede'orid fialoon-Fi'Otn Caps Town—Mr?. If. Brodio, MisS O. Brodio, Mios. G: Brodie. ..Third-class—From London—Mr. J. liiStcf, Mr. B. RnSkin, and Mr. J; Morris.

. leaving' FOE LCjNDOtf. By ths JUiar,'! Satill and Albion Company's large Stertmer Athomc, which. leaves for London at noon to-day, tho follnnlnc have booked nassubus:—First saloon—Frofii WellinEton—Mrs. Morris., Miss J. Morris, Mr. E. J. Harris. From Duilediil—Mrs! H. StucLrt. From flobart—Captain E. N. Brertia, Sydney—Mr.:- 0. Denholm., From Molbbumo^Mrs.'M'Kay," Miss M'Kay, Mr., 8. M'Kay. • .'Second-salodn—From Wellington— JlipsGs 8. J. Liiry, M. A. ; ireishton, Messrs. J. F, Drake, J. Roots, T. W. Waite. From Ohristchurch—Mrs. J. J. Walker, 'Miss A; 11, Weil - , Messrs. N. M; Bell, L. W. Bridges, M. B. Martin. From Timafu—Mr. A. Dinnic. Prom Kow Plymouth—Miss F. Bamerton., From Napier-Miss-M.N. Hard. From Auckland—Mesdamos K. Russell, Smith, "Woodward, Misses L. Russoll, Smith, Messrs. E. Lulls, 'N. E. Pyeroft,- C. ft. Smith: J. A. ; WoOdwardi From Wnnganni—Mr. J. Saunders. . From Melbourne—Mrs. Hoare, Messrs. W. Anderson, W. 11. Ford, W. H. Hoare. W. Venning, Master W. Hoare. Third-class— From Wellington—Mesdames P. Bennett, A, M. CJharlton, 0. Crocker, 11. Davies, J. Fumiss. L. Jtinson. J. Mack,' S, E. Pickard, .L. Pridley, Richards, 'J. L. Smith, H. «Wood, Heath, Misses V. Bennett, J. Pickard, E. Pickard, J. Smith, P. F. Heath, M. E. Heath, Messrs. E. 0. Allen, W. Hutebens, 1 Wi-E. Key, J. H. Knowles, 0. H, Lenton, P. Richards, P. Sonlar, l).'Tarshish, E. Williamson; T. Vounu, F. 11. Heath, Master W; H. I'. Heath.;' From Ohrlstchurcb—Mesdamcß E. M. Bigg..'Morse,. Miss B. F. Bijat. Mbsfcrn. H.Lyall, 11. Morse, J. Kilcltie, J. T. tiinit.li, From Groj-mouth—Messrs. A. Eccles, .T. CarsdOn. From New, Plymouth—Mrs. L. M. Gaukrod&er, Misses K. Qaukrodfier, W. Sole, Master -H.-, Gaukrorlfter, From Duncdin—Mies F. h. Messrs. Grant, A. Noble. From Wcstport—lir. \v. Kille/i. From Gisbbrne—MisS Lewis, Mr. L. J. Itidd.. From Timaru—Mr. H. Weils. From Auckland—Mesdames Williamson. Sharp, Misses - Williamson, I'. Sharp, Mr. H. Sharp, Master F; Sharp. From Melbourne—Nureo Porte.

Yesterday the orclr of the Mana signed on articles. - She iß' to resume running to-day. Owing to being delayed on the West Coast, the Union Company's Pnkaki will not call at -Wellington next Sunday. > The e.s. Mangapapa is duo from Westport today. She will leave Wellington on Saturday for Westport and' Karamca, - Mr. Robertson,' second officer of the Kurow, has recovered from'Mb recent illness. Ho rejoined his ship yesterday. Advleo is to hand that the Now Zealand Shipping Company's Holiaia left London on Saturday last, for Dunedin. 'Sho is duo at that port about the last I week of September. .< Next Saturday, the New Zealand Shipping Company's Tongariro is to leave Lytteiton for Picton. Fro_n tho latter port she proceeds to Waitara, and . then, roturns to Wellington. Mr, •0. H. Dillner, second engineer of tho Manapouri, is on holiday leave, and is being roplnced by Mr. D. W. Macdonald,-third engineer. Mr. J. Mackley, late of tho Foherua, joins tho Manapouri as third engineer; It is announced'that the Fedcral-Houlder-Shiro linor Sussex is to take up'the running of the wrecked Langton Grange in the West of England-Auetralian-Now Zealand trade. Sho is to sail from Liverpool about September 16; for Melbourne, Sydney, and New Zoaland ports. Some time ago when the Barawa vras clearing Manukau lloadß, for New Plymouth, a mishap occurred to her maahinery, and she had to be towed back to Onohunga. It is now stated that a Magisterial inquiry is to take placo in Auckland, in connection with the , mishap., After tho dull period of. the past few weeks, the port shipping looked quite busy yesterday evening. Two large White Star liners/ tho Athonio and, Corinthio, were, at tho wharves, also tho Bantu and the Ulimaroa, while the Tysor liner Noroh&na was in tho Btream coalk<{.