SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 667, 18 November 1909, Page 9

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOON. , KOVESIBER. / ;" ';■ Day. Hr.m. Last quarter... ; : ........ 5 :-9 8 a.m. .... Now moon ....; 13 .. 1.48 p.m. ■■■.' . First ouarter '. 21 . .4 59 a.m. . .Full moon ..: 27 ; 822 p.m. ~ . '}' ' .. 'HIGa WATEE. J':.-' : . To-day, 8.7. a.m.; 8.35 p.m. '.'.'.'■ ".-■ ■ :.'-■ To-morrow, ,!,55. a.m.; 9.20 p.m..' : ■ . ~;■■ '..-, ' '■'■-.■ ; ---. ■■■ : sun. / '■'": ■'.-".' . ; \v;''v Sun rloos-to-day. 4.20 a.m.; sets, 6.52 p.m. .■.-■■'.'.'.. ARRIVALS, ' ;.• ''':}>.-: WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER' 17. ■'.'' MAOEI,'s.s; (7 a.m.),' 3399 tons,"Huntcr, from Lyttclton. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Giirric, .Barker, Churchouse, Swamerton, Beck, Hill, Blako, Fitzpatrick, Wcrtheim, Pearce, Button, Keith, Heppell, O'Brien, ■: Millar, M'Eac, An3tis, O'Halloran, Nurse Fos, Thompson, Jones, Hall, Qroper,- EodgorOi■ Hartley, Ferry .and;' child, Ooombes, Hood, and King, Mesdames Grimmond, Donniston, child, and nurse, Williams, Kiohard' son, Cloggic, Wallace, Nathan, Johansen,'Bar: thorpc; Barraud, Currio, Eastlako, Whitcombo, Hayes, M'lntyre and child, Brodriok, TU6on, : Southee, Johnson, Ponny/Bridge, Burrows, Hayno, O'Brien, Birdling, Douglas, Oorlett, -Fletcher, Morico and child, M'Doriald,.Stafford, .Taylor, Frank, Williams, Hannan, Irving, : 3l!olurg and two. children, Gillies, Eov. Gray, Itev. Ohappell, Eov. Ky'all, Hon. • Anstey, M.8.0., MeESrs. Kidd, Hill, Thomsin, Gray,. Cnadwiclt, M'Fadden, Davis, Luero, Kodgers.l D'Arcy, Hallenstein, M'Borthwick, Haseldon, Beridall, Gallagher, Harbroe, . Fill, Locke, . doggie, Stokvis,..Wallace, Powell,- Brodrick, Price, BeU, 'Barnett, Morrison, Johansen, Balthrop,. Parsons (2), Taylor, Jameson, Savago,. Hartpence, Law,-Maudo,■ M'Lellan, Harper, EaEMaltc, Brown, Morfe, Foster, Daniells, Whitcombe, Simpsori, Willis,. Carßtcns, Higginson, Buxton, Oakdon, Armstrong, - England, Broadhead, King.Patchott, Blackie, Leehy, Hobbs, Turpin, MiUigan,. Miller,- Johnston (2), Halliday, Parncll,. Hansen. • Wright,. Coleman, Baxand, Aston, Church, Bridge, Davis, Kooney, Shepherd, Martin, Lambic, Gill, Prosser, Woodger, M'Keage, Price, Orr, Laurie, Evans, Eussell, Oombos, GriDlths, Young, Kaycßoot, Stalker,. Buckeridge, .Willlanm, • Scott, M'Gill, .Walton, Eobortson, Atkins, Kussoll; 96 steerage. '. NGAHEEE, 5.5..(7.30 a.m.), 11C0'tons,'Christian, from Greymonth. ' ;..: . HATJROTO,- s.s. (8.10 a.m.), 1988 tons,' Dawson, ■from'Westportr'■-.'- -' ' ' QUEEN:- OP.-THE-..SOUTH,-: s.s.' (B.W a.m.),- 19i tons,' Harvey,, from: Foxton. ;. -■.-.■'• ; "-■ - MANUKA,: s.s. • (10.40 a.m.), 4505. tons, Npvillo, from Sydney. Passengers: Saloon Misscd Glas .gbw, Griffith?; Jones (2)', ■ Nash, '. Brownoi, Morri . son, Lambert;: Loroux, Eichards,, Arundcll (2) Harding. (2),',. Johnson {3)V Milligan, Oonnon, Jen kins, Maltby, Herrick, Plnmball, Curtis, ■ Bloom, field, Batchelor, -Lee, Millor, Paull,.' Mosdamcs Griinths.' Anderson,. Herd,- Gossett, Outts.anil child, , Jones, Sorcnson. Henderson,: Thompson :Honore,' Oruickshank, Wright, Eobertson, Smith Abbott, Harding. Bamflold, Hamilton, :Horriolt Kingsland, Lee.: Austin andmaid,' BatoneßS.Vor ,Swaine,- Milton, Baron 'Ton Swaino ' and -6or vant,' Messrs. Glasgow, Witty, Hood-Williams Griffiths, Joyce, Cockery, M'Namara, Oaptaii Andorson,; Herd,- Gossett,. Paterson, 'Bamflold Outta, Gee,. Sorenson, Jones, Honore. Oliver, Wil liamson,: Doyle.;. Casey, Shirtcliife, ■ Pulling. Has ,lam, Buckley, Land, Archibald. Abbott. Hcidseik Graham;;Munro; Jo'tckay. Scott, Fletcher, Dowse Swift. Green, Qarliek; Kemp, Magney,' Tolford Leo, Toder, Early, Oow,- Borthwick, and' 86' steer age. For.iLyttelton—Misses Maudev (2),.' Nursi Tate,'. Gossans'. (2), Morrow; O'Gredy.-.Mesdamei Brown, ■ Cowlishaw. .and\cliild. Sinclair,: Smith Overton, Co'sseni", Harris, (2). Edmunds and child Peacock, Ixedale. ..Campbell, Thacker, Maude Engelbrccht, Smith, Captain Brown,' Messrs. Ed munds, Fletcher, Cowlishaw 1 , Smith, Harris, .W Smith, Jl'Master, Whitehdid, Smith, Eonehan Jackson,' Thaclrer, .Hiclts,. Black, Drysdale, En gelbrocht..'and',34 steerage....For Dunedin—Misse , Maltbv,' Farquhar; Armstrong, Smith; Mesdnme Collins, Armstrong, Martin, and .2 children ClunM,;..Messrs,' M'Phersonr Collins, 'Alexandci Armstrong,.. Penny, Howard;. 9' steerage..'-. ~MANA, s.s. (Slp.m.)/ 134 tons, Dixon, from Po ■tea.:- ;...,. .'■:. ■■ '■..,'■. ■,■.,.'., ■"■-,•:..'■..'.■■ .. : AEAPAWA,' ii.3. (7.10 'p.m.), .268 tons, Corbj from: Wanganui, via Tho Grove. ■ KINI,. s.s. (7.20 p.m.)„ 1122 tons, Plaits,, frbr Groymohth.,, ■"■,..-'•■' ABAHUEA; s.a. (9.35. p.m.);.. 1596 tons, Lam bort, from 'Pictori, Nelson,, Westport, and Groj mouth. •■ Passengers:. Saloon—Misses K. M'Oor oghy, M'Glono, Wright; Eeay, Carmichael. Pui ser,. Notman,: Clark, Sprott, Bagley.'. M'Kaj Ball, Williams.'Morris, llorgan, JMcsdames -Ec rards and child, Brook and child, Stevens, Baj lis, 01nrk,,Erskin and.child, Hudson,-:Leay.Df lon,' Blggar,. Wilkinson, I'iold, Purser,. Wobl Notman, Schroder, • Ot?ilvic,' Bouttoll, OlSullivai Brumby, M'Konzio, Hahn, Hulmo and son. Pal c.hett and son. Ball, Williams. 1 Burgess, Meson Edwards," M'Glono, '. Angus,;. Jackson,. Eowlpj Davies, Allan. Doublet,: lUingworth, Biggprt E. Scott, Wilkinson, Davies,'- Perry, Schrodoi Spurdlo, Henderson,; Tingoy,' Suistcdj Thbinai Gordon/Stutter, Muinby, , M'Kenzie, Arinstront Faweett, Connor. H. M'Kenzie, Markham, Har Burgess,. H. P. .Woolf, Jamioson; 31 stcorago.

: ; ; ;--..;... 5 '; .;; ; ,pEPAnTunEs;,-.. '-' .:, '.:./) . ..'WEDNESDAY,- NOVEMBEE: '.''' s.s. (2 a.m.), 120 ton's,' Watson,' for Blenheim. . -.- -.'.'. TAKAPUNA, B.s. (12.55-,p.ra.V .tons.'-Stew-art, for Picton jind Nelson.. Passengers: ISaloOn —For .-Picton—Miss • Old-, : Mesdames • Sharpo 'and cliild, and'Halliday,.-Messrs. Halliday and. Atkins.. For Nelson—Misses 'Harrißon; Nix, "and Duckworth (2),. Mesdames Hlick, Ilceso,,.Slack and child,:' Messrs. Johnson,; Blackie,. Pratt, Mahalin.yEuosell, Burke,'Corrigan,'and Scott,...- .: OOETNNA, s.s. (1.5 p.m.),. 1271 tons,, Cameron', for-Thriara and Dunedin. :• : '-.- WAIMATE, s.s. (4 p.m.), 5610 tons. Cameron, for London, via Mocto Yideo, TcnerUle, and Plymouth. -..'. -TAIUNI,-s.s. (6 p.m.),' 128 tons, Jensen, ifor: Waitara. ~' -' : MAOEI, s.s, (8.5..p.m.), 3399 tons, Hunter, for Lyttclton. Passengers: Saloon—Misses'Kirk; Overton, Turner,.- Gardiner,, and .Smart, Mesdames Louden, Nalder,, : and. M'Kenzie,: Messrs. Falls,' Mandol. Maedonald, Kirk; Louden, Finlay, • Clicesborough,. Smart, .Airay," M'Kenzie, and ■ ■.'■•.." :;"'.. ■;).-. ■ :; MANA, s.s. (11. p.m.), 134" tons, 1 Dixon, for Picton.' - ;.!',-; . .■- '■•.•V.-;'

::. EXPECTED.ARRIVALS. :,. , Karori, ■ Westport, November 18.' •: Drayton'-,Grange,, southern ports; November 18. . Koonya, southern portE,' November *1. .Kapunij.Patea, November l:. : Mararoa, • Lyttclton, November 18. . ... Kaitoa, Puponga, November 18. ....,'. Blenheim; Blenheim, November 18. : Stormbird, Wanganui, November 18.. ;'."..■•.' Opawa,. Blenheim, November. 18.". ... ' waikaro,; Dunedin, Lyttclton, November 18. Nikau; Nelson, Motuoka, November, 18. Koromiko, Westport. November 18.. ninemoa, northern lighthouses, November 18., .-Manaroa, .Motueka, .Novombcr 18.. « Wanaka, Limestone" Island, Novomber 18. , .Petone, Greymouth, November 18. . : ,: Takapuna, Nelson, Picton, November ,18,. . , Maori, Lyttelton, November 19.. ',: Waimea, Wanganui, Novcmbev 19. ■ , •','.■■. Mooraki, Mslbourne. via.south, November. 19. Wimmera.Sydnoy, Auckland, Gisborne, Napier, Novomberl9. . Wakatii,'. Lyttolton, Kaikoura, November 19. Eosamond, Onehunga, Nevf Plymouth, Novom. ber 21. ~..:...'. , Niwaru, Napier, - November 21,: •' " Monowai, Dunedin, Lyttclton, November 21. ■ Whangape, Westport, November . 21. ■■■.'■' ,'Pukaki,'.southern' ports, 'November 21. ; Holmdalc,. Dunedin, Novomber 22, Tarawora, Auckland, Gisborne,, Napier, November :ZJ. ; ,■'■■••■ a-.- ■ ' '■,:' '-'■■ •■■'. ~- : " Obrlnna, southern ports, Novomber 24.. ■ Ulimaroa, Bydhcy, : Novomber 24. ; :'Kia Ora,'Lyttelton,. November 25.

.PROJECTED DEPARTURES, \ Aorere.'Patea, November. 18, '■■']' , Huia, Wanganui, November 18. . ■' .■••. - . • Kiripaka, Wanganui, l'atea, November • 18. ; : . Kahu, East Coast, Novomber 18. Queen of tho South,-Foxton,-November. 18. Koonya, Now Plymouth, Westport, Greymoutb, November 18. : ■ Kaitoa; Nelson; West' Coast; November 18, • 'Blenheim, Blenheim, November 18.Mararoa, 'Lyttolton, November ! 18. - Stormbird, Wanganui, November 18. Opawa, Blenheim, November 18. . Klni, Westport, Novomber 18. . Nikau, Nelson; Motuoka, November.lß. Waikare, Napier, Gisborne, Auckland. Novom. ; Manuka,. Melbourne, via Hobart and south, November IU-' .' • • .-" • Manaroa, Felorns Sound, Novomber 18, Wanaka, Bluff,-November 18. - ..:- : Takapuna, Picton, Nelson, Novomber 19. ■' Maori, Lyttclton, • November 19. MoerakL Sydney..Novembor i 19. ■_■-■. . ' Wimmora, Lyttclton, Dunedin, November 19. Wakatu, Kaikoura, 'Lyttelton, via coast. No. T °Arahura,' Picton,, Nelson, West Coast, NoromDrayton Grange, Avonmonth, November 20. Eirautaka, London, November 20. Turakina, Lyttelton, November. 20.' Eosamond, Picton,, Nolson, Now Plymonth,and Onehunga, November 23. ■ Monowai, : Napier,' Gisborne, Auckland, November 23. Mapourika, Nelson, West Coast, Novctnbo'r 23,. Tarawera, Lyttolton, Dunedin, November 23. H.M.S. Oballcngor, Lyttolton, Novomber 23. : , Oorinna, Nelson, New Plymouth, Onehunga, November 23.

MAHENO.s.s.,; left,-Sydney November,l7 for ; Auckland. Duo Auckland November 21, and connects with Waikarc; for southern ports, ... OVERSEA SHIPPINC. '.' -, STEAMEHS TO AERIVE. 1 ..' .From Londsn. STAR OP SCOTLAND '(due about November 30), sailed on September 24, via Melbourne Sydney, and Auckland. • (Tyser Line, agents-l WAIWEEA (due about November 2a), sailed on October 6, via Auckland. (Shaw, Savill and Albion Co., agents.). . i ATHENIO (duo; about Novomber 30), sailed on October 15, Plymouth October 17, via'Te'ncrlffo; Capo Town, and Hobart. (Shaw, Bavill and Albion Co.,' agents.) .' . .- * ' PAPANUI (duo about December 4). sailed on .Octobor 16, via. Oapo Town., (Nov,- Zealand Shipping: Company,-agents.) ■■"'•■; NEEEHANA (due about December 25). sailed on October 19, via Australian ports, Auckland, and Napier.- (Tyser Line, agents.) .TONGARIRO (duo about' December 14), sailed on October 29, Plymouth October 30, via Toneriffo, Capo Town, Hobart. (New Zealand Shippine Company, agents.) '.-'■'--'■ STAK OP CANADA (due about December 30). sailed on November 4,' via Australian ports and Auckland. (Tyser Lino, agents.) . . ORAM (duo 'about'- December 27), sailed on November 4, via Auckland. (Now Zealand Shipping Co., agents.). -.■■•..-' From Liverpool.^ STJ.BSEX (due about November 29), sailed on September 16; via Melbourne, Sydney; and Auckland. '(F.H.S.' Line, agents.) ■•-:;---'. : NAIRNSHIRE (duo about December 18), sailed on October 16, via Sydney- and Auckland. (F.H.S. Lino; agents.) '' KABAMEA (duo about December 26),- sailed on October 30, via Adclaido and. Auckland. (Shaw,. SaviU and Albion Company, agents.) From New York. INDRADKVI (due about December 7). sailed on • September 12, via Australian ports'and Auckland.- (Tyser Lino, agents.), -ATJOHENDALE'(due> about December 27). sailed on Octobor- 7, via Auckland. (Vacuum Oil Company, -agents.) .'■■-': ■'-.-:-■'.■'".' -.-:.■-■. FALLS OF.KITH (due about -December 11), sailed on .October- 2, via Australia and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Company, agents.) INDRAGHIRI (dac: about Deccmbor 24), sailed on.Octobor 20, via Australian' ports and Auckland. ' (Tyser Lino, agents.); ■ STAB OF NEW-ZEALAND (due about January .15), sailed on November 9, via Melbourne, Sydney, and Auckland. (A. and A. Lino, agents.) SAILERS. '10 ARRIVE. ! . '. -| JOHN LOOKETTi barque, Bailed from Liverpool September 15, for Wellington., ' (Messrs. Johnston and Co;, Ltd., agents.)' -;•''.' . v- ; ' DORIDE, barque, sailod from Marseilles on August 23. (Briscoo and Co., Ltd., agents.) ' .'..■■„ ,'V",'. BY TELEGRAPH. '.'/ OVERSEA. , . ..'.-'' .. PLYMOUTH, November 13;.: Bailed.—Oorlnthic,' for Wellington,. via Oapo Town and Hobart. : -■'.'-.'..',: . 'BEISBANE. November 17. . • Arrived.—Mimiro, from'-Dunedin.'- ,'..'!;.;,..-.' ; '.■ .-.:,■' ■'. I : ;'. SYDNEY, -November 17.'. • Sailed.—Maheno- (4 -p.m.), for Auckland; Star of. Scotland, ior Auckland. ... MELBOURNE,.November 17. . Sailed.—Moana, for. Wellington. - . ' COASTAL.'. : ":_'.■ ,-.. AUCKLAND .;,',, } ':'... WEDNESDAY, •NOVEMBER 17.; : \ - Arrived—Kaiapoi. (8 a.m.), from Westport;. ,Talune (2.15 p.m.), from Earotonga. ; ; ■'/■■■_■ ''•■'■y:'. : . : - : ..'•::-''ONfiHuiiaA.''. I.'.:.'■'' ".,;.'v. Sailed.—Barawa (4.40 p.m.), for New Plymouth. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Olson (2), Gumming, Sylvia,' Joll; Selby,. Mesdames Arro.wsmith, Fabian, -Messrs'.'-.Arrowsmitb,,-.- and Kennedy, Eey, F..G. Evans. . '.' : '- : , .'-■■ ,'■'■. '.'J.'./.. ■':..- EAST CAPE., ~,,.- ''~ •Wanaka south.; for. .Wellington l at 5.5 p.m. ■ '■.' . '. ,-'':■'. ;-.-■• ;v:'-\ ; : PATEA." : ■:.:]...■ . Sailed.—Kapuni (12.40 p.m.), for' Wellington.','" '.':■/■ ;.;;.". .wanqantji/, : ; ;.■:■.> Arrived.—Stormbird .(10.6 a.m.), from' Welllng- ■ ton. ' ,-.' •• v". ■ ■■■■..'•- ■:■.:"'. pioton. ;.-;'; -~. ■ Arrived.-Takapuna (5.30. p.m.), .from. Welling- '• tOn.. :'.."■" .' -.''.'ii:'.''-:- '"'.'.' ■■ : To sail.—Takapuna (midnight), for. Nelson.. ■.;. ~: ■ J ,' ..-.- ... 'BLENHEIM.'/..'-' 1 ' Arrived.—Opawa. (9 a.m.), from '~ Wellington j Blenheim (9.30-, a.m.), from.Wellington: : : Sailed.—Blenheim.-. (7: p.m.), and Opawa (7 p.m.), .- for Wellington."-,' ■.'•-'••-' j.-.'.'.'". :,i ■;',.;-'. ; .:;NELSON. '- .•/:.■- ■ Arrived—Jlapourika (7.40- a.m.), from Plcton; Eoßamond (12.5 p.m.), from Pioton; Kennedy (1.5.p.m.), : "froni Wellington. >.-.-•■■ ■'-' ■ '.■_■ (7,; p.m.);.,for Wellington. - ■: :i :; -' : '"' l ' V '' v \ .MOTUEKA. .', t : Un ' Arrlves2iMan'arba. (10.45 :ias't night),. from Wellington.. '•!' ' : ; ' '■<■'"■: '. ; .-'..' ! ...:■'" ' -, ■-■...■■■_. v.- ..!.- P.UPONGA. , .-,,,:. , To.',Bail.—Kaitoa'hi-p.m;), for-.Wellington. -;: '■ ,-"'.'•".' '' : V :, v V.; '.' Sailcd.-Petorie ■ (11.35 last night), for Wellington.-- -'"■■ ■'.' ■•, ■"' ■"'.". "■' . '■ -■• •/ '■' ,- •'." ■-.;"■ KAIKOpEA.. . , '.:' Arrived.—Wakatu', (3.40; a.m.), from Wellington. V.! .;-L ; V'V'>' LYTTELTON.;' ]>''■ ' " : ';.". .','.'• '■ Arrivod.^-Monowai '"(6';.'d.m.j l '-'froin' Wcllingtonj ■ Mararoa 8.10 a.m.), from Wellington;:-Wakatu, : from Wollington, via- Kaikoiira; Kairakl,. from '' Groymouth..;• -..-:' ■ •• '■ .. <■: , : t '- ■■ ■■ ■'.- Sailed—Monowal, for '■'Dunedin; .Eipplo,-,; for . Kaikoura and Wanganui; ; Koonva-,(2.30 p.m.), '. for-Wollington; Drayton Grango (7.10-p.m.), for . Wellington; Mararoa. (6,20.p.m.),. for, Wellington, . Passengers: Saloon—Misses Davis, Bowlcy,'llras- ' slngton,' M'Lollnnd, Dimant, Morton, Jillett, , Newton, Pearce.'lßhcrwood, Adams,' Mesdames : Steeds, ■ Morrott, : Qrierson, M'Connell,.:-.- Cotton, ;' Milno' and oliildi ■ Schwartz and child,- Shaw, Gil ; -lingham.'.Tiitton, Johnston,; M'Lelland, Heaton, ' Kerr and child. M'Kee, Nelson, JJev. T.. M'Don aid, .Messrs.» Tanner,. Milne, Steeds,.. Merrott " Grlersor,. M'Connell,;.Browii, M'Millani . Cotton J Stead, 'Houghton, .M'Donal'd, E.. J... Righton DutWe, M'Lean, Jones, Hall, Chapman, Wiolctta - ' Hcinnortz, Dixon,; Challonor, • Tribe,. M'Lelland : Orawshaw, Upcliurch, Morrlgan, Gillingham Whitehead, ; Tapper; Gott, Mather,, M'Kco, Ncl son; 50 steerage. WaUiaro (7.15 p.m.): for -\Vol lington and.'ports. Passengers: .'Saloon—Foi -:• Wollington-Mcssrs; Bloxam, . Foss O'Brien, Mqsdamoß Stewart and Mos, Miss Har '• ley. For Napier-Misses Jlintoff;(2),.Messrs.Stil • ,ton, O'Connor,■, Wilson, Orerar, Jack,-Davis, Pea tus.; For Gisbornc—Mr. and. Mrs.. Palmer ant child, Miss Doleman. For Auckland-Mrs...Thorn ■ ■ son, Messrs. A. H. Turnbull,' Laurell, Foss, an< Gillingham. ~ . ; ■' . -.:'. ....'.,■'■;'.--.OAMABTJ. ■;"■::'.,;;;. : Arrived.-H.M.S. Pioneer (12.45, p.m.), from. Aka rba. "•'. '■ "'• ■■' ■'■ ! "-. ~'" ' ; ', DUNEDIN.'-- ■-.:,':. •'..'; Sailod.'-Moeraki'(6 p.m.),; for'Lyttolton,"Wei lington;.; and Sydney. '.Passengers: Saloon—Fo : Wellington-Mrs. Kendrlck. arid ohild,' MessrE Bcurr,;■ Jones, Cameron' (2),. and.T.'.Parata. '■•■'.''' STAR OF SCOTLAND LEFT SYDNEY.,- ; '. Mesßrs. W. if. Bannatyno and Co., local agent r. for the Tyser Line, have received cable advic . of the departure from Sydney of the Star o Scotland. . Sho left -'at -6 a.m. on .Tuesday, an '■ is due at Auckland on Sunday next, and a WcUingtbn about, a week later. ■'. i.

'~'. COEINTHIO LEFT PLYMOUTH. ,' A cablegram. received by-, tho local agents; of tho Shaw; SnviU, and Albion Company states that tho Corintfcic left Plymouth for Hew Zealand ports on Saturday afternoon. She comes via" Tonoriffe, Cape Town, and Hobart, and is dns at WelUneton on December 28, '■'./' TWO'OHAETEES. ■: -\-:\ '■.'-.'..' j Ab provioußly announced,'. tho New Zealand Shipping Company has chartered. the stoampr Anglo Saxon to load wool and general produoo at New Zealand ports for London. The steamer will'come.to Now Zealand from.Valparaiso, and will probably call at Lyttelton Brat for orders. Another charter announced is the tramp steamer, Swanloy,- 4641 tons, which will probably come to! Now Zealand from Para, South America. She 1b to. load for London- and.Hull.: .■■;. BOOKINGS FOE SYDNEY . •' ; By the Union Company's Hoeralri, which ia l [timed to leave, for Sydney at 5 p.m. to-morrow, 'the :■ following have booked passages:—Misses Hiney, Kevelle, and Howell, Mesdames Taunton and 2 children, Holmes, Yanmarken, Bruoro, Neill, Hoskins, Young,' Nobclins, Hudson and 2, children, and Hodgson, Professor Hunter, Messrs. H. 1L Petrlo, Taunton, J. A. Holmes, B. 8. Hoskins,- H. Vanmarken, Bruere, W. G. Neill, Gil. Hoskins, A. Linley, Xoung, ■ Nobelins, Auyon, and Hudson.; .. -~" ;'.'': .-■: : MANUKA,.J?BOH BYDTtEY.. Froßh north-east winds wero experienced by' the Manuka on the- -first; three days from Sydney to Wellington, and after that fino weather and smooth Beas wore met. with till - arrival. She left Sydney at 6 p.m. on Saturday, and came ■to an anchorago in the »trcam at 10.40 a.ra. After medical inspection, ■ Bhe berthed at No. 6, Queen's Wharf, at noon. L , ■ . ''.'-,•-.•; Cargo brought byv tho vessel for Wellington comprises the foUowinff:-50 -ingots copper, 623 chests tea, 30 cases Force food, 97 Backs oystor grit, 264 cases soap, 712 sleepers, 30 cases boots, 324 bars lead, 960 bags.nco, 600 bricks, 3000 caßeß dried fruits, 32 cases candles, 2230 sacks manure, 60 cases mineral waters, 120 cases Scott ir Emulsion, 68 sacks flour, 25 cases drugs, 64 bags onions,' 1200 cases salmon, 1625 . caßes ■ fruit,-, a quantity of .sundries, and transhipments ox Den of Eutlnon, Eastern, Thuringen, Guthrie,' Koonongi Moira, Villo do la Oistol, < Pcregrlno, Varaih, Moldavia, .Macedonia, Aorangi, and Osuabrnok. . ■■".■.-. ; ' , r ' . In continuation of her- running- the JumuKa leaves at 6 p.m. to-day for Melbourne,; via southern ports and Hobart. ;

It is announced .that -tho- 'Onion Company b Walhora has been chartered to take a cargo of coal from Wcstport to Fromantlc. ■.. It wili probAbly bo another week before'tho scow Wanderer puts-to sea again. She is to load a cargo of, ironwork for Gißhorno, and after delivery will proceed to Auckland, With, a vici,* of again endeavouring to open up a direct trade ■' between -Auckland ' and , Norfolk Island, the well-known auxiliary schooner. May Howard has been chartered by Captain Charles Todd and other Auckland parties, and will leave on' her first trip on Wednesday (says an Auckland exchange). The May Howard was formerly in'the Sydney-lord Howe Island-Norfolk Island trade, and proved' herself wall suited for all requirements. Since sho was chartered by Captain Todd,.several alterations havo been made to tho • vessel, including the erection of a new deck-house, aft,-, for- the; convenience of. passengers. Tho May Howard takes a full general cargo, of fruit, potatoes, and kumaras.., ; The auxiliary-.' training' ship Amokura is to lcava Auckland to-day for the Kcrmadec Islands. Tho doparturo • of■tho Eimutnka for London has-been .postponed till 11 a.m. on..Saturday..,; Yesterday the. Government- steamer Hinemoa was still at (Manukau Harbour, but- sho is expected to. loavo for -the south, to-day. -:' The Federal Houldcr Shiro liner Sussex reached Sydney on Sunday last, and iB expected to leave any day. for New. Zealand ports. , It was' oxpoctcd' that the 1 Union . Gompnny's :Karori and Koromiko would both leave < Westport at midnight yesterday with coal, for Wellington. The Whangapo. is to leave for Wellington at midnight on Saturday.