SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 643, 21 October 1909, Page 9

SHIPPING NEWS.

• ' PHASES. OF THE MOON.' •' ; , I, ■ " - OCTOBER. ■ ' r Day; nr. m. Last' quarter 6 ■ - 6 14 p.m. Now -hioon 14 .7 43 p.m. ■ First quarter ....... 22' 6 .34 p.m. v Full moon 29 ' .9 37 a.m., ■ HIGH WATER. To-day, : 9.23 a.m.! 9.49 p.m.' To-morrow, 10.10 a.m.; 10.35 p.m. !, ; SDN.' ■ " \ Snn rises to-day,; 4.54 a.m.; sets, 6.10 p.m. '. ARRIVALS. ' WEDNESDAY,.OCTOBER- 20. KAMONA, s.s. (2' a.m.), 1425 ' tons, ' Stringer; from Wostport. '■ : ■ : " ■ - ■ ■ ULIMAHOA ■ s.s; (5.5 a.m. hr the stream). 5777. tons, Entwisle, from-Sydney.. Paaacngera:--Sal-oon—Missos Bensomarin, Carroll, M'Donald, Mor. kano (2), Devine., Gill, Ware, Gardiner," Dyer, Wilson, Thomson, Wilson; Edwards, Nureo Shirt-, cliffo. Mesdamed Smith'and child,* Wallace. Manson, Devine, Bidwoll, Stevenson; Bacyortz, Ohristie, Isaacs,.'.Adams,rOassclls, Ford; Hoskinß, ,Rad-' ford, Mitohell, Dwan, Martlndalo, Hickey, Gardiner,. Rev. O'Haro, . Messrs, ■ Law, Hlckey,' Stephen,'.'Jacobson (2), Harris, Wallace,. Sparrow;- Manson; Bidwell, Mitchcll, Smith, Hammond, Jliirrell, Johnßtone, Holt (2), Baeyorti,' Ross, Heiton; Baber.; Parsons, Devine, . Adams, Ohrlstio, : Oassells, Purkis,' Benson, 'Bracken','Lomai, Lewis, Peters, Ilaydon,. Ford, Loveday,:, M'Grath,- Radford, M'Grath,- Lewis,.--Roberts; Craig, Craw,-Mills; 67 steerage. -. MAORI,-, as.', (6M a.m.), 3399 .tons. Hunter, from Lyttelton; Passengers.:' Saloon—Misses Quinn, Hedge. .Watson,' Stubbs, Barnard, Ayson, Mur-' ray, Walker, Raikley '(2),' Brown, Stewart, Walker, Williams; Allan, Rutherford, Cruden; Rowe; Mesdames Quinn: and" infant, Holmes, Bartrum and 2 children,- Watson,' Bottle, Racldey, - Goldfinch. Ellison,and family, Wooddißso, Fairbairn, Hyslop,-. Duncan . and . son, Pearson ■ and . infant, Richards, SimVJames,and boy, Rutherford, Haslett, Montgomery, Thomson, >' Wallace, Haase'and' child.' Captain -Dawson, Hon. LotiißBon, Sir-GeOrgo Clifford, Brigadier Bray, Messrs: Ayson, M'Oorklndalo, Barnard, Davis, Stewart, Ayson,*,;Young, Rackley, Smith, - Chapman,---Wil*' kinson,* -Ellison, Planot, Oollins, Porter, Nicholson, Reid, Acland, Devereaux; Dalian, T-lbot. Allen,-Fairbairn, .Candy,' Hyslop, Estco.urt, Del*, lors, Maude,-; Huntor; Watson,. Gardiner.,' Wood* roffo,' Ranby, Dayoy, Candy, Brown, Do .Rcniy, Nioholls;'iMosß',; Baldoy. Quinn," Williamß,' Reid, Rocco,. Johnson, Pigeon, "Hart, La Trobo, Haslett, ■ Lamour, .:Buriiß;- Talbot, - Bishop,.- Montgomery, D. MTUddie, Standißb, Brigga, Doull, Enniß, Turton, Rennid, , Thomson, t Mackonsio, ~.,Gibb; wallace.jßutherford;. 73 stocrafre, . ' ' KIRIPAKA, : 6.3.; (0.15 a.m.), 133 tons,' Dixon;' from Patea.' ' i. " • ' ' •• STORMBIED;-'s.s.- : (11.5, a".m;). 217 tons,'M'ln-' tyre,-from-Wanganui. MANA,: s.s. !(1 p.m.),' 132 tons, Jackson,. from Patea. - : .; •• KAITUNA, s.s. (1 p.m.), 1977 tons, Stewart,from southern, ports., 1 ■ PJMUTAKA, s.s. (3.15 p.m.). 7765 tons, .Smith, from London and Plymouth, via TeneriiTe; Capo Town', and, Hobart. ARAHURA, s.s. (9.30'p.m:), 1596 tons. Lambert; from Groymouth, Wostport, Nelson,-and Pioton. Passengers: Saloon-Misses K.'--Calvin;. Andrews,• Wilkie,-. Blatter,--Hardy; Perrin, Burns.'i ,Carrol, Stack, Carmine, Nnrso Kilgour, P. B'Aroy, Knox, Hoult, Hobson,. Lee; \ Mesdames Carpenter, Andrews. Blanche, Reed,' Finney, Fell,: Canton, Perrjl!;. Tiller,; Donaldson, Taylor and 2 children, Green, Cook and infant,- Kooch,' Ohay-tor,-M Maminah, Monlove, Messrs. Bayfleld, Carpenter Simonseri,' Edgar, Turnbull, Restall, Finney, PhilpoU, Hoyer, Kerr, Canton, Ncale, Miller, Blakley, Watta, Dean (2), Pease, Reynolds, M'Leod, A. T. Naylor, Sinclair, Mlnchan, Litngdon, Gflmer, Tonnant, Clark, Darieß, -Grant, Roid, Ball, Ward, Qonlter, Noßworthy, Miller. Kirkpatrick, Chaytor, Hay ward, Revs. Hay and Powell; 47 steerage." QUEEN OF- -THE -SOUTH, s.s. (10.15 p.m;), 198 tons, Harvey, from Foxton.. , t ( DEPARTURES. ,\ . WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20, „ ~ SA ? A SS ?tA . '■»*,<&«>; P-m.J, 1036 :tons, Btow 'Of. Pioton and Nelson., . Passengers .- Saloon Ji Cto ?r MiS6e l D K r , au S 1 ,' Asuja ' Aahor, Mcsdameß Ooghlan and child, Haaße, WaUace, Midwood, Reeves, Mitohell, Messrs. llanan, Perkina, Itepvcß, Mitchell, Bottroll, Gibbs,- Wallace; Haaso ' Loighton. For Nelson-Miss 1 Cobbo. Moadamcs ch d V I atci !?l or and child, Hyams, wfc: t s rs E A B ; & Heron - PhiUl,^ts - CORirfNA, (12.25 . p.m.); 1271 tons, Cameron, lor Timaru.. j ' 8.6. p.m.), •409 tona, _ Dowhurat, fofßleS;. 8 : 8 : 120 Watson, B ' B ii ' B ' lo tone, Hiintcr, for Lyttelton: Passengers: Saloon-Mississ Brown. d?m»='Tinm ' f 11 " 11, Burnctk ' Pawob. Mes. i M t 3 a, -D u ne, J ant ' Oummings, Hamtt ' -JJ a , nd ch,ld ' Watsoil, Parlces, 5 I ,l orl °s'' Messrs. Helll. f™l' Maude, Whiteman, Burnett, Grant,- Ac"mmings, Prety:inan,; Mills, Plimsoll, Hoi. ;Williams, Ro\v°MorleyV ' ott^oU - &aw ' EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Mangapapa, Webtport,' October' 21 1- - - i, Manaroa, Motueka, October 21. . ■'Waimea, Nelson. Octobcr. 21; -' Wootton, Groymouth, Octobcr 21. ' '• Nikau,' Nelson, Motueka, October 21.' Mararoa, Lyttelton, October'2l. ! JfV I "™* Dunedin, ; Lyttolton, October 21,, »'*. | . Takapuna, Nelson and Picton, Octobcr 21 .-Blenheim, Blenheim, 1 October 22 - ■ Moana,aielb o tirn6 ,vja south,'Octribe) 22. £ bctea' Sydney : Auckland, aisborno, Napier. 1 Wakatu, Kaikoura, October 22.' ' • I Kapiti, October 22. , , Maori, Lyttelton, October 22. Opawa, Blenheim,; Octobcr 22. ■ lluia, Wanganui. October 22 Pohorua, Greymouth, Ootobcr 23. ' , Oanopus. Wostport, October 23 " I fX° Ur i a pi c ? >e o t ctSbcr t '24 NclßoD ' oct<sb «. ,' Fifcshire, Lyttelton, Octobcr 24 \ 'rfS?- 1 ' n » neilin . lyttolton. Octobor 24 Pukaki, Bouthorn ports,, October 24; , . . Tarawora,_. Auckland, via . ports, October 26 ; ' Moeraki, Sydney. Octobcr 27 ' f?-.,' Corinna, southern ports, Octobor 29. ■■ ■ PROJECTED.DEPARTURES. - Queon ortho South,'Foxton, Octobor 21' : y ' Aorero. .Patea, Octobor 21. ' , .'■ , : West' Coast, Octobcr 2! Stormblrd, WttDganui, Octobir 21. -' :■•- Kiripaka, Patea,-Octobor 21. ■ Mkau, Nelson, Motueka, Octobor 21 Mararoa, Lyttelton, Octobor 21. ' ' ' ' Napier, Gisborno. : Anckland, Octo. . Uliiparoa,- Mclboutno,' via Bouth.' OcUbcr 21- '•■ Ituapelm,. London, -October 21. ; Arapawa,' Wanganui, October 21 ■' • Manarpa, Motueka,,,Octobor 21 J Mana,' .Wanganui, October 21.. Kamona,-:Wcstport, October 21, ' : , . Blcnholm, Blenheim, : Octobor 22,-'' .Huia. Wanganui,' Octobor- 22. 22? m Now- Plymouth, Onehunga, October:. Kahu.iNapior, via Coast, October '-■ \ '■ Lyttelton, Dunedin, October" 21 - llOana, Sydney direct, ■ October 22 ' Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, Octobor Picton,. Nelson, West CoasV October . Kahu.. Eifat : Coast, October 2i' "• ■ ' '"' ' . Napier. Qisborno,' Auckland, Octo. ' Tarawera, Lyttcito'n,' and' DuDedln, October k . Fifcshire, Avonmouth, Octobcr 26 . Mapounka, Nelson/-West Coast, October if. Moeraki, Melbourne via south, October 9B Corinna, Nelson, - Now Plymouth „-„,t n hunga, October 29! , UUCJ1 ' and One- ' .-/..INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE • MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. WIMMERA, loft Sydney October 1 x Wolhngton,?via; Auokland, Qisborne anH mL- ; Duo Wellineton October- -22. ; - Leave- 2?- '° rfor Lyttolton-and: Dunedin. ' " a Eamß ■ ati y. MOANA, 8.5.. left Melbourno Octobcr Wellington, via Hobart, Bluff, DuhMin „ I Lyttelton. Duo, Wellington October 22 ' v Siroct•, D« Sy 2 dney Lo o a SLoavca October 28 for MelbouraeV via'6o^sl: : ports and Hobart. , Bputnorir WAIKABB,. s.s., left Dunedin rWnii**. Wellington, via Lyttolton. Duo. WelliSlton Oet?,' her 21..: LcaYoa:Bamo day for. Napier, and; Auckland.-; Duo Auckland; October 24 connects; vnth; Mahcno for; Sydney. -' - ■ - '-. OVERSEA SHIPPING. " ' STEAMERS -TO ARKIYE. - ■ From London. , NIWAEU (due about October 271. '.fmnn'H"•««' August - 21. .via ' Melbourne. Sydney Auckland and Napier.- (Tyeor. Line, agents.) , OPAWA (due about Ootober.3l), saiL-d ™ ! ' tembcr 8,-via - Auckland.-' (Now Zcalanu Company,' agents.), .Shipping : IOJfIO,(dno about November 1), BailnHr„„ o«k----lember 16, Plymouth September 18, via Tnno" riffo, Capo, Town, and, Hobart. (Shaw ft°m and Albion Company, agonts.) ' 3aviu - STAR-OF SCOTLAND (duo about iKi sailed on September 24, via Melbourno and Auckland. (Tyscr.Linc, agcnU) ' J neyi TIJP.AKINA (due abont Novomlior. I*6) nan/.,! Octobor 1, via Tonoriffe, Capo Town, and Hohnri (Now Zealand, Shipping Company, a™,, t ,, aM ' WAIWERA (due about - November 281 -i.iui on Octobcr 6, via Auckland. (Shaw &11 „„S Albion 00., agents.) ' ' nn<l ATITENIO (auo about Novomber 30) October 15, Plymouth October 17, via Teneriffc Town, and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill, a *„u V& Co., agents.) aimon From Liverpool. i DRAYTON ORANGE (duo Wellington abont Octobor 26), sailed on August 21; via Molbourne Sydney, and Auckland. (1'.11.5. Lino, aranto • ' MIMIRO (due about November 1) Sd on September 4, via. Auckland. (Tyeer Line agents 1 SUSSES, (duo; about November 20). sailed on Scptomber 10, via Melbourne, Bydnoy, and Auckland. (F.n.S. Lino, agents.) ~ .-777. NAIIINSHIItE (due about December ,10), sailed Bydoey

From Now York. WHAKARUA (due Wellington about Ootobcr 25), sailed on August 19, via Australian porta and Auckland, (A. and A'."' Line, agents.) INDRADEVI (due about December 1), sailed on Septembor 12, via Australian, portß, and Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents.); ATJCHENDALE (due about Decombor 27), Bailed on October 7, via Auckland. (Vacuum Oil Company, agents.) • FALLS OF NITH (duo about December .11), eailod on October 2, via, Australia and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Company, agents.) . SAILERS TO ARRIVE. . JOHN LOOKETT, barque, sailed from Liverpool September 15 for Wellington. .(Messrs.. Johnston and Co., Ltd., agents.) • v ' DORIDE, barque, sailed from Marseilles on August 23. (Briscoo. tuid Co., Ltd., agents.).. ' BY TELEGRAPH.' OVERSEA. ' ;• LONDON, October 19. Sailed.—Nerehana, for Auckland and New.Zealand ports.' ' • NEWCASTLE, Ootobcr SO. Sailed.—Komata, for Now. Zealand porta. ■■■!•' :'' BTDNeV,: October'SO.. Bailed,—Maheno (6 p.m.), for Auckland ' ■' CLAEENOK EITER',-October 20.' Sailed.—Mary ißabcl, for Duneclin. MELBOURNE, Octotier 8).. Sailed.—Wiirrlmoo. coastal: ■ . ■ WEDNESDAY,. OCTOBEB 20.' ' - CAPE MAEIA. VAN* DIEITES. Inga from' west, passed east at.3.i5 P.m.' AUCKLAND..Arrived.—Waihora (6:30 a.m.), • from Suva; VTtiakariuv (Z.lO p.m.), ? from ■ Sydney i. NiwMni (3.60 p.m.), from-Sydney.. ; - . . 'Arrived.—Niwaru, from, bondon, via Sydney; Whakarua, from Now York, via' Sydney; Waihora. from Fiji; Oentory, from San Francisco, via-Apia. ■■.' • . OSEHTJNGA'.' ' • Sailed.—Earawa (3.60.p.m.), for New Plymouth, . WANGANOi;;. , . Arrived.—Arapawa (midnight,' Tuesday!, from Wellington; Himitangi (12.40 p.m.), from Wellington. ■ •■' - -• ! Sailed—Arapawa' C2.5-p.ni.i; for' Wellington. '• :picton;~" - • • - Arrived—Takapuna (5.30 p.m.), from Wellington. : ' Sailed.—Takapilna (5.55 p.m.), for Nelson. 'I ■.. NELSON. ' - !., ' Arrived.—Mapourika (5.60 a.m.),''Niltatf' '(7.30 a.ta.), and Alexander (8.30 a.m.), from Wellington. - Sailed—Waimca (6.55 p.m.), for Wollingtoni Nikau (7.15 p.m.), for Wellington. ' j ! 7 MOTOKRA. ! '. Sailed—Mtumroa (12.5 p.mX for Wellington. ' KAIKOUEA. '- Arrived.—Wakatu (4.50 a.m.), from Wellington. > LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Mono'ftai (6.3S a.m.), and Hararoo (7.45 a.m.), : from , Wellington; Waipori, from Westpjrt; Wakatu," from Kailiouva. Sailed.—Monowai, for Dunedin; Storm (4 p.m.), for Wellington; Walkare (5.20 p.m.), for Welling, ton. Passengers: Saloon—For Wellington—Mien Arenas, Mrs.! Hose.' For. Qisborne—Miss' boop, Mr. Mawson. ■ For Auckland—Misses Hart, -.and Smith, Mosdames Blair and' Allen, Messrs. Orr, Knight, Boss, Kohler, and. Blair; '6 steerage. Mararoa. (6.15 p.m.), for .Wellington. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Spicer, Porham, Ehodes, Saunders, Brown, Stone, and Cooper, Lady Spicer, Mesdames Cooper and 2 children, and Gourley, Sir Albert. Spicer, Messrs. Cooper (2), Lees, Bruce, Buxton, Lewis,. Battray, Caffln, Oldham, Wright Salmond, Clarke.' Hewit, Mitchell, Tay. lor Kvans, Saunders, Davis, Thompson,- Campboll, Blair,- Jobson, Ehodes,'-.and.-Qour)ey.;_.3C steerage. . • TIKAEU. -? V; Arrived.—Fifeshire (2 p.m;),' from 1 Bluff.' ( dunemii.;' ■ Arrived—Thyra,' from Bunbury, via* riorthorn ports.' •• ■- '• _ Sailed.—Mj?ana (5 p.m.), for northern ports and Sydney. Passengers for 'Wellington-Mios Sparrow, Mrs. Morgan, Captain' Clift, and Mr. Morgan; V. , - . ' . _ Sailed.—Moana, for , Sydney.* via Wellington. Passengers-For Lyttelton - Mrs. Buckland, Messrß. Kirkpatrick, Jeffreys. For Wellingtonf&ss Sparrow.'- Mrs. Morgan,. Mr. Morgan, Captain Olift.' For. Sydney-J-fiiss Jopp, Messrs. Wall, Strang, Pearhouso. v \ ■ .- A new eock. = Advico 'received from Captain Bollons by the Marine l . Department in reforenco to supposed rock .reported.-.recently' at the north end oi Mayor Island, in tho Bay-of Plenty; states that tho rock.has been located.' -The bearings ol the rock from tho >island . have beon- marked 'off n.mT it has been found, that tho rock, which, is 500 feet by 100, feet,, : is covered by 12 feet ol water at low water spring'tides. •; ULIMAROA, FROM SYDNEY. . .. Tho Huddart-Parkor BtcaiherMJlimarba!^iron: Sydney direct; arrived'in tho stream at 5.10 yes torday morning,/and was berthed at No. : North Queen's Wharf, after having been clearoc by tho-.ireaHh.'and. Cußtoms Oncers. The ves eel-left Now South Wales nortat 3.30 m Saturday afternoon',, and . experienced ;. stronj N. to:-N.W^-winds, . with fairly heavy seas anc fine woather the wholo. way across.,.. PASSENGERS FOR ENGLAND. •' The New Zealand Shipping Company's steainei Ruapohu, which- ia:to leave for: London to-day la taking tho . following passengers First sal oon-From Wellington-Mr., 0. H. Stephens.-Froir Timaru-Miss E., Rhodes, . Dr. C.' E-Thoina's Mr A. Rhodes. • -From- Chrlstchurch-Mrs. M, Cooper Misses Cooper (2), Master E. Ri- Cooper. Seconc Baloon-Frotn WelUngton-Mesdamea P. W. Smith Knj^ht,_Misso3-M. .Smith, Allan, Messrs. Benson Lewis,. Brjwkon, Rev. .Ohasc.'.Master W, Smith Jrom Auokland-Missea E. Reid. B. Totman' From Nelson-Captain J. Humphrcyd. From Christ church—Mrs; Ellison and inrant, Miss 1.-'Ellison i Ellison. W. B. Ellison, Masters Ellisor nt '..^ hir 1 d - olaBS - F F l °m Wellington—Mesdames -M Whittington, Phelin, Messrß. R. Cheetham, F Turner. Law^y« ' Garside, J. O'Kain. G. Gillow R. Phelin. • From •• Timaru—Mrs. E. J. Kerridge From Greymouth—Mrs. E. Wostlako.- From Now Plymouth-Mr. R. .Home. .> From CbristchurchMr. P. Gill. ;From Auckland—Mr b T. Sobey. Fron Napior—Mrs. C.' Stevenson. • • v • last-ferry, steamer to connect : with- th< Ruapcnu will leavetho Ferry Wharf. at 11 a.m . . ' \BIMDTAKA, FROM ■ LONDON f Tho New Zealand .Shipping Company's steamo] Rimutaka, from. London,. Yia Cape Town'am Hobart, dropped- anchor' in . thfe stream ehbrth after 3 o'clock yosterday. afternoon, tod: wai brought-up 'to . No:-1 South' Queen's Wharf a 5.15 by Pilot Haywood. Tho vesECl.lcft-Plymoutl op and .with' tho cjscejjtion' Of 't Beries of snowstorms and consequent-cold-wea ther, tho trip, was - an uneventful. ono.- Fin< woa,ther and moderato windß ruled to Tcneriffc which was made 'on' September 9, and moderate south-east trades were eiperiericcd on'the rui to Cape Town, where sho Arrived on . Septem bcr. to.: After shipping 'passongertr: and-maili the vessel resumed her ..voyage the. same: day Some fairly bad woather was met on the run ti Hobart, W.S.W. winds and rough seas prevailini until within a , day's Btcam of Hotirt. Thi ship mado Hobart pn October 14, left again oi Ootobcr 16/ after, discharging 827 tons of cargo variable weather, with -moderate seas, rulc( during tno journey from Hobart to Wellington The cargo to be discharged at Wellington total 5171 tons, and an offort. is to bo < made-to ge the vessel away for Lyttelton on Saturday. ' Captain E. T. Smith, who is in command o the • Rimutaka, <has tho following officers witl him:—Chief. Mr. 0. G. Tongo; second, Mr. . D Gordon. Stables; third, Mr/CUR. Parrisj fourth Mr, A. G. M'Kinstry; Dr. H. O. ProeWrfJa sur gebn, and Mr. „F. W. is steward ii chnjge. Tho onglncering-departmont>is headei by: Mr. E.'W. Wootton, with Mr. fl»' E. Hansan Bocond engineer, l Mr. J. Robertson third, am Mr." J. W. Leggatt and Mr. L. Goodman fourth Mr. H. 0. HoJford.-is chief refrigerating en Mr.-A. Read is his assistant. Mx A. G. Hoguo is electrician. . . The vessel brought tho following pasßcngers in addition to the list already published:—Firs Baloon—For Wellington—From Cape Town*. Mrs Albrecht (2)j second saloon-For WeliingtonFrom Hobart i Miss Allon, Mrc. Knight. Third olass—From Cape Town—Mr. Cooper, Miss Webb Mrs., Miss and Master. Heynos, Mr., Mrs., am Master Lyonß. \ Tho Waiwera, of tho- ShaW:sftvill Line,„wMd left London on October 6, is duo at Aucklan< about November 21, and:'should - reach-Welling ton;about: a week later. She is-to go on-t thO'Bluff from this port, : Aftor the Tainui comeg.-;out of dock (says i Duncdiji exchange), sho is. to 'commence ioftdini frozen and.general cargo, .and will on.Thursda: proceed to Lyttolton. From Lyttelton sho goc to Auckland, during the.last Aycek. : in Ootobcr After- completing at Auckland sho returns' t Wellington : to fijl up,' and- will' from tha port for London on November .4. v.-.- • Tho ; Adclaido Steamship' Company's steame' Jnnoo ie to make threo trips-from Bunbnr (Western Australia) to New' Zealand with fui cargoes of jarrah. She is how loading for. Wol lington and'Auckland,:and is duo hero at• thi beginning of, November;> ; Tho .Waikaro was to leave Port Chalmers yef terday afternoon for Auckland, via. East Coas ports. Captain; Newton, -lata of tho Moura, i In command. Mr.. J. G. S. Doorly being chie officer, Mr, R. A. Williamson seoond, and Mi Q. Knowlos third. 4 Tho Tyser liner Mimiro, which is duo at Auch land from Liverpool on Sunday, has 1600 ton of cargo to discharge at Wellington.' ' Sho i duo hero about Novombor l.«" - It. is stated that "Kiritona'' hag been deoidei on as tho. name for the new auxiliary lighto which Mr. Chas. Bailey, Junr., of Auckland, ha just launched to the order of the Now Zealan< Shipping Company's Gieborno brauok. : It is reported that OaptaiA Jaokson, of th Mana, will tako command of tho new Fata steamer Kapuni,: aud that s Captain Dixon o tho Klripaka, transfers to' tho Mana, whllo Cat tain M'lntosh, mate of;-tho Kiripatta. will a* aumo command of tho latter, vessel.'-. v • Tho Kurow is to: return t6 Wellington fror Westport, and then go on to Timaru and Dun* iin«- • 4■' >.'v"; •-. -7 Tho Kamona, which is to sail for Wostport t< lay, will go 'on to Auckland from tho Wes Ooast port., . - .i. .;. i

Tho TJnjon Company advise that tho Poborua baa been delayed at Groynjouth, but*is o:cpeotcd, (o sail, for Wellington to-day.- ' Wbakaraa, of tho Tysor Lino, whioh is . under charter to tho A. and A. Lino, is ox* Sectea to roach Wellington on Monday next from;\* ew York, \ia Australian ports and Auckland; , The Traer Jiner Niwarn, from London, via Ancklana, is expected. to- rcach Wellington on Wednesday next .. . r The Federal Houldor flhiro- etearoer Drayton -; , Grango-is leaving Auckland* on Saturday,-and • is dne'at Wellington on Tuc&day morning, Aftor discharging here she is. to go on to Lyt- .• telton and Dunedin. — ' • Captain Smith, of the Government Shipping - Offlco. wilMeave for-Lyttelton and Duncdin on November .4,t0-, arrango mattcrs-in connection*' r with the navy, reserve for tho training, eliip Pidneer. From Wellington, tho Pioneer goes to Lyttelton, then on to. Stowart Island, tho West • Coast Sounds,.Dnnedin,. and the JUuff*/.... • e . The Amokura (Government training ship) wiU . probably leave for Pioton on Monday next to be pieaent at the Marlborough, jubilee cole*' , orations. •• • .■ v. •>. Miv J. SQuires. lato chief officer of-tho Uinta"' " " taka, has loft tho vessel to join the Nov? . Jarid Shipping Company's .new Eriahino as chief V". offloer. -