SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 950, 18 October 1910, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOON, OCTOBER. Day.Hr.ni. New..inobri'■'.',.„„, „ 3- 8 2 p.m. First quarter ..' 12 110 a.m. Pull moon 19 1,54 a.m. Last quarter.. 25 5,18 p.m. .- Moon rises to-day, 5.42 p.m.; sots, 5.24 a.m. Wednesday. HIGH WATER. To-day, 3.10 a.m.; 3.50 p.m. To-morrow, 4.15 a.m.; 4.50 p.m. : '. : "'- •;'.;. :' SUN. -Sun rises to-day,-4.59, a.m.; sets, 6.14 p.m. . ''' ARRIVALS. "; - . 'MONDAY,, OCTOBER.'', 17., '■" •; ~ CLYDE (9.50 a.m.), 90 tons, Smith, from Chatham Islands. RUAHINE, s.s; (noon), 10,768 'tons, Greenstreet, from London, via Cape Town and Hobart. AORANGI, s.s. (2.45 p.m.), . 4268, tons; Evans, from Sydney. ■ POHERUA, s.s. -.-'(2.25 p.m.), 1175- tons, Carey, from Greymouth. . CAMBYSES, s.s. (6.30, p.m.), 3184. tons, Bainbridge, from Newcastle. ''•'■'■- . MANAROA, .s.s.' (8.5 p.m.), 122 tons, Hart, from Havelock. , ■• ■ •' BLENHEIM, s.s. (10.15, p.m.), 120;. tons, Watson, from' Blenheim. OPAWA, s.s. (11 p.m.), 110 tons,' Nicholas, from Blenheim,/DEPARTURES. •'■,'■"' MONDAY, ;OOTOBER. , ;' ; ; : '-. PATEENA. s^s.-(12.50 p.m.), 1212 ; .- tons, Crawford, : for Pieton and ■ Nelson.;'.' .Passengers: Saloon—Misses Bary, -Mason, Mesdames Gow, Allen, Judd and 2 children; Messrs.- I ;Damon,: Evans, Tovey,,:,Peacock,' Gardiner, Captain Adams, Ayson, Dunn; Marks, Hadley,'; Nalane, - Thompson, Fovey, Grey, Bourke, Tanner, Oharlesworth, Churchward,,- Mathie, .: Barr,- De ,-. Shed,; Oharlton. '..'■■ :•.'■

KAPITI,,s.s.:. (2.45 p.m.), : 242 ton's,-, Sawyers, for Puponga.,, r . . QUEEN OP. THE SOUTH,. .s-.s'.. (5.25 - p.m.), 198 tons, Harvey,..for Foxton.: ".. i'ARAPAWA.'s.s.' (5.45 '. p.m.),' ,268 "tons, Corby, for Wanganui. ''•■'■ ■ KAPUNI, - 8.6.!; (6 p.m;), 150 tons,': Jacksoh,;ior Pa-tea. '

'HU1A,8.5.';;(6.10 p.m.),' 127 tons,' Dowell," for-Wanganui: . • " -- :.-:-.:. TARAWERA; -s.s. .(6.10 . p.m.), -2003 'tons,' M'Lean;. for Napier,- Gisborne,;.and Auck-. land.. Passengers: Saloon—Misses' Waters," Turton, Mesdames... Mackay, . .Rennsen, Messrs.. Hyde, Garrard,. Mackay...-.;:-

MARAROA,. s.s. (8.5 p.m.), .2598 .tons,: Man-': ning, for Lyttelton:'- '.Passengers:'' SaloonV Misses Grierson, Richardson,- 'Mesdames Gossago. Schroeder,. Jackson,' Hcppeli; Grace, i Boyd, Burnes , and. child, H-'Kinney, - Hanher, Munro; i; White and ohild, : -Messrß.' vDennett, Wright,., Forester, Mayes; .'Cum-; 'mings,;.-Ruahine,, Schroeder,. : Thompson," M'Kellar, Parringtbn, Jackson", Maddison,' Morris,'- KeppeU,. James, - Grace;" .Elden, White: '";.'''■:.■ "-:' ---;' ■'•■ {.^\;.->. i" WAIRAU,!s.s;:(9 p.m.), 93 tons', Shaw.for" • Karamoa:.-';''.";'■'.!; .-■'■.; -. ■ '■■,' :.':":', MANA; as:-(11.20 p.m.), ;134. ; "tonB,'Bixon,'; ior'Pictoh. ■'.'■;■ -'; : . '■: x ,-. ,1 ■- '.■:';''■'•;■'■,' '/:';.-- : -i J;' VVTUESDAY;; OCTOBER dß.c : < : 'i]/. .>,); . :WAIMEA, : s.s; : .(O.IS a'.m'.),..''4s4"tbns;"Wildman,:,for 'Nelson and-West Coast.'-"-' "-. .•-.:■ ■:KOONYA, s.s! ;(0.25" a.m.),' 1091 tons, Nor-■ton;-for Napier ; .-.■';,..■.■"• ;< '-; -'- i.S'r!

;'. -EXPECTED /ARRIVALS..';■-.--;;Ptltild, Puponga,' Pieton,' October 18.';: " .W.averley,. Foxton,, October 18. ■■".'"• '" Rosamond,. Onehunga, October, 18. .'■:.: .Mokoia, Lyttelton, October 18.'..- ..: '' '■'■... ''.. Aorere, Patea; 'October 18. " .;: v.v ;Nikau,'Motueka,.Nelson.' October 18. ; . , ~ .Wakatu, Lyttelton, Kaikoura, Oct::; 18. : - Hauroto, - Auckland, ' Gisborne,' -Napier,' .October..'lß/: ,-..;;:, ■..-. ::.:;:.:';; -";.;,,-: ■; Taviuni,- southern ports, "October 18;. .', Corinna,: vOnehunga,-,. ,Ncw:: Plymouth; October J.B. ' :.;; -':,'-. ;: :';>:-;',■;*' .'Pateena,''; Nelson,: Pieton, - October .18..:,',. .'Whangape, -Wcstport, October. 18.. v:. ...Pukaki,. Westport,! October, "19.---.-"-=-: ' Queen of ;the' South, Poxton, October 19i-' Huia,' Wanganui;' October 19.'. - ~''■. ■.'■ Arapawa, 'Wanganui;.:October-19., . ■'■: Kapuni," Pat«a,> October' 19. .•'.;--, ■•■■. ■'■'; ■"'.liana, Patea, October' 19.; '■'-.■ :,;:-.'; .Mararoa, Lyttelton,, Octoberi 19.; ■•'■•.)■■ -,' '; .-. Moana,' Sydney, direct,, October 19.': : [ Arahura, West ' ; Coast, Nelson, ■'•, Pictbn, October' 19. ."- ; - ';,.',.:."'.:■,"- ; '"'.:-;'' : .-■-■ Himitangi, 'Blackhead,;'. October" 19.' '/;'.':<•■'■■ ; Kent, Lyttelton,- October-.20.- ■-.';•,'•: -' ~•■;■<]' ■-■ ;,Monowai, 'Dunedin;; Lyttelton,; Octobbr-20; .-.; W-airau,,Karamea, October:2o..:,■>.:-.;;...', : Manuka,. Melbourne,' southern ports, •' October .21.'; n , ■•.-'• -' ;;: .-. ■■-' ,"

.: Tarawcra, - Auckland, ■•', Gisborne, 'Napier, October 25. - ,;;.-:;:''-'"'.

; PROJECTED ibEPARTURES. : \] ■ jianarda; Motueks^,. October; iS:'!.:■/_■■■: ■ Kahu, East Coast, Napier/, October - ,18.'' : .Mapourika,; U .Nelson, ; WcstpoTU' -.. Gr'eyi-; mouth, .October 18. * - -:.: ■.-,■..■•"'',;..":;■'..:'',''. ...Stormbird,, Wanganui, 10ctober.; 18. : .-'//•'•■■ '.. Hauroto', Lyttelton,; Dunedin,- October' 18. .■ Nikau,' Nelson;; Motueka,: October 18.. ■' Aorere,' Patea; October 18."... ■••:'•'.''. ;. " -Blenheim, Blenheim, 'October-18.. .'','.",-■ -Opawa,:Blenheim, October;, 18; ■■ -7 , Mokoia, : Lyttelton; October 18.-'- .:.■•:.', •;. ' Rosamond, Pieton. Nelson, New. Plymouth, Onehunga, ■ October 18. ; „ ■...' ■■■; v Wavcrley. 'Nelson, West 1 ' Coast, October-18. .': Kiripaka, Patea, 'October. 18.'■'..' .:..,'': .Clan Ross,.Auckland.'iOctbber' '.-. '~("-."' Hinemoa; Cook: Strait," October 19.- .-'::':• Queen of the' South Foxton,; October 19." ■'■ Wakatu; Kaikoura, Lyttelton, - October. 19. ■Huia,: Wanganui,'-October 19. •'="■_■' : V ; Mana;',Patea, ;October. 19.. '.-.■. '.':, '-'•.'.■-.',. Pateena,- Pieton,, Nelson,,.October,;l9. ' /Mararoa,' Lyttelton, October ■ 19.' .: : v ' ' Corinna, Timaru, "Dunedin, Oamaru, Oc-' tober .19.-.. .'■': ;'■ J !..*';:?•:■ ■■;>.?.;■■. ■.-'■ ;i.-'■'-.-- ■-• ■.-' Taviuni," New. Plymouth,; Westpbrt'; Grey-' mouth.-October 19.-.: "'•';'!: ...':;,..■■,.',.. .Aorangi,. Auckland,' Islands, 'SanivFrancisco, October 19;.;;.. :..",,- , ' :-.-'--,.<." : Tongariro,; London, October'2o.-.'- ',> '"-.'': Monowai,, Napier,,,Gisborne, ■ Auckland, October 20."-: : " -\.\: '■■;■.■ -::":■.::-:.:: ; . ■Moana, southern : ports,' Melbourne," Oct;2o. ; Putiki, ' October 20. 1 :'■.'',. .',:Ai'ap'awa,j Wanganui,: October :20.i';::'- { : . Manuka, Sydney direct, October.2l: '■"■■-. ; Arahura,,' Pieton, : Nelson, ".West- Coast, 'October 22; ."•"." '. -."-.:;. ;:.---.,' ~ Kent,: Avonmouth. direct,. October :22;■' : !Rualiine,'.Lyttelton', October 22. .--■- '.■; '" ;Tarawera,. Ljttelton,:Dunedin, Oct.-'M.',::-. ;;:' - ;': ' ;MbvEmENTSxOFYSTEAMERS. ,' 'i A ; '■' JIIANUKA,''s.s.,- left.'" Melbourne;'• : 6ctohe'r; 12,; for Hobart,. Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton;' and' Wellington;: 'Due' 1 Wellington; October 21. ''.Leaves .-same day: for Sydney directDuo' Sydney October: 25." ~.-': ,<;,.: MOANA, s.s.v. left .Sydney: October : 15 foi'V Wellingtoni;direct: ,:Due Wellington October. 19... Leaves October 20.f0r .L'yttel-' ton, Dunedin, ■' Bluff,",'Hobart, ' and „'. Melbourne; -Due .Melbourne October' 29.:-.--,;. "

-WIMMEBA, s.s;,-,,left. Sydney October -12 for.'Auckland, Gieborue, Napier,', and Wellington. Due Wellington October. 21., Leaves Same day. for Lyttelton and'; Dunedin; Due Dunedin: October 23.. -." .;--'- '■: ,: '

• :ULIMAEOAj s.s,' leaves Melbourne;. Gotobit' 19, fbr'Hbbart,. Bluff, -Danediai Lyttclton, and Wellington.:: Dub Wellington; October 28. - Leaves same, day for Sydney direct.'. Duo\Sydney 'November:: 1. '■'■'; ■.'■■-. WAERIMOO, 5.5.,. leaves- Sydney .October 22. for. Wellington, direct: .Due Wellington October 26. Leavoß October 27 Jor Lyttclton', Dunedihj ! Bluff;' Hobart,' and' Melbourne. Due Melbourne November 6. -. ;'>-/ Y, • V^ ; .^-r.- ; '■']'■ -.••';': : ; STEAIIEES"' TO ABRIVE.;: ; ,-,W./from' London,';;;.:- ''~'.' :'7'''^ ; 'i''"■'■' ;•: INDK-ABAEAH (due/about October 28); Bailed on August 25, 'via' Australian ports and Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents.) OPAWA (due 1 about October -27),- sailed September: 6," via Auckland. ' (New. 1 Zealand Shipping Co., agents.)- •' V ..:.! - NBBEHANAv (due ' about - November -8), sailed !on September. 6,, via Australia, Auckland,' and-..Napier.' . (Tyser ; - Line, agents.) .-■■': ,'■■'■':.■-' ■■:■ ..AEAWA (due about' November 1), sailed on September 15, via. Cape Town and, Ilobart.- (Sbaw, Savill and Albion -■ 'C 0.," agents.) MBIIRO (duo about November 30), sailed on September 21, via Australia, Auckland, and Napier. ' (Tyser Line, agents'.) IUJAPEHtT (due. about November 15), sailed on October 1, via Cape Town and Ilobart. (New Zealand Shipping Company, agents.) . STAR OF CANADA (duo about December 10),'-sailed on October 6, via- Australia and Auckland. (Tyter Line, agents.): From Liverpool. MOEAYSniRE (due about October .28), sailed August 20, via , Auckland.' (P.-H.-S. Lino, agents.) . ...-■■ DELPHIO (duo about November 6), sailed on September 3, via. Auckland..- (Shaw, Sarin and Albion Co.,' agents.)' DEAYTON . GEANGE (due about November 20),-sailed on September 17, via Australian ports. (F.-H.-S. Line, agentß.) HAWKE'S BAT (due about' November 26), sailed on October 1, via Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents.) , ■ ; SUSSEX (duo about Dcpomber 16), sailed on October 15, via Sydney. (F.-H.-S. Line agents.) ' From Montreal. TOKOMAETJ (due. about- November 2) sailed August 22,. via Australian ports and Auckland. -.(Now Zealand Shipping Co agents.) . ' ' TUKKESTAN (due about December 2), sailed on September 13, via Australian ports and' Auckland. (New Zealand Shinping. Co., agents.): From New York. ■■■■ BABL OF CAERIOK (duo about October 20). sailed on Ausurt 1. via Auckland, (Vacuum Oil Co,, agenta.)

NIWAKU (due about November 4), Bailed oil August,26, via. Australian ports and Auckland. (A. and A. Line, agentt.) VERMONT {due about November 13), sailed on August 23, via Auckland;- (Vacuum Oil Co., agents.)' .'•■-■ ."■-•

STHATHLEVEN (due about December 2), sailed on September 14, via- Australian ports and Auckland.. (U.S. and A.' Line, agents.). STAR OF SCOTLAND (due about December , 9), sailed ,on September 30, via Australian ports, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, agents.) ; SAILERS.TO ARRIVE.' .-' ■KING MALCOLM, barque, soiled from ..Marseilles on June-,.23. (Briscoo- and Co., Ltd., agents.) >■ GLENSHEE, barque, sailed from Liverpool on July 8. (Johnston and Co., agents.) ■ HOUTO, schooner, sailed from Brisbana September 7. ■ : "- .. , . , : ' BY TELEGRAPH. . ' : ..:.'.'. OVERSEA. ;' : : : NEWCASTLE, October 17. . ■'. Arived.^Rakaia,-, from New, Zealand. . Sailed.—James Craig,' for Auckland. ;-','■; : ', ; v,/.. - ', ' r . : MONDAY,v OCTOBER 17.; ;:■> ' ■■■■:. "'-• KAIPARA.-V .;Sailed.—Glancus, -for'-'.Melbourne.. ' / ;: :V "■ ; Sailed.—H.M:.Sl Pioneer •'(9.30 ' a.m;), for. Oa-maru;. Victoria (ff; p.m.), for- , -~ .■ : ;".'-'. ' /ONEIIUNGA.-,., ■'■;/,• ■}''->? •'.';. ■■■' Sailed.—Rosamond < (6' a.m.j', C for '■ -Welling-'. ton. ;„ '■ ' -, ;- i ■■" •"■',. ".- -. ."-- ,-;."■ '.':,-,;!.;:.;.;; ; Arrived.—Breeze (li : last night)', from Wei-' lington.v "■ ":;-':. :,-'-.-.".-■., ■..•'•:•■-•'.' .Sailedi-Hauroto (2.15; p.m.),'. for: Wellington.;/ -,■■■;■-•;',,, ■'-..-■-/■;;•:■■:;-;-'!- ■ ,-. ■;.: ': ;-.;-..■: NEW,- PLYMOUTH:- '■■[ :'■::,,;■ . Arrived.—Rarawa.(6.4s a.m:),. from :Onehunga. ..-■■.'•: '■ '.'if :l y ■::.■;■'■:■; '.:■:-.'.■ ,-"-'•' ■ r , v ■ (12.25. p.m.),: .for ,Wei-, lington;. Rarawa: (8,25.'p.m.). - for Onehunga: •,:■ 'v--'."...•:': ''■; '-.patba.-;''.-^'.;-;^^;;?^.^; 1 ' 'ToTsail.—Aorere (9 p.m.),. for 'Wellington:-. : ':'" '.':■:'":.'■; ;';PICTONV;;U';';'';.'; p: ,'•*■* V "Arrived.—Pateena;(4.so p.m.), from- ■-':. Wellington. ,v- ''„," ,;.'-;.-, , ■'.■;■.• .;-;'. :^'i : Sailed—Palieena/(9.3o..'p.ra.),.:for.'.Nelsonj-; ''■[ } :\' i: ':\ '-. ;''BLENHEIM.; ; ,, : -l}. ■ . Arrived;— Blenheim -'(2.30 .a.m.), .from-Wel-lingtbn;;' ..:-...'..:'■■;-' ■ :■'::.'.-;;'•,;: . Sailed.—Opawa : i(3p.m.),..for t ,Wellington!; Blenheim .(2 p.m.), for ; : Wellington; ''" ; :;V : [:■',-■ -,' MOTUEKA. i\'t'i : : ;.;''.'': ' -i. To. sail.—Nik'aii: (7.30 p.m.);: 'for- .Welling-" .ton.'--." '... - ■ ."■'.-'V--'' --'-'i■'. : ;: ■.■' ■: "■ i'i-;. ■;■'-;'kUlson-;: ;'> :, : ;, •;;.■ .■ -•'- ■;; ■ (4.20 .'p;m;):-for : i; Motueka and Wellington. ,-.■: ,;-''• '■'-''.', -, v .f- :.;':--"'■":-,! i-. : \ •<',■/;■. { • .;: Arrived.—Amokura,' from': Welling ton. .'. '• , ;•;' : .-",;:- if" ' 7 GREYW3VTE: : '■":':'' " [: :} : < . . i Sailed.—Ngatoro .(9.30' aim.), for Welling-' ton.; ■''■{'■'■': ■■'.-■. ••■•" ---: : '.' l '.is"', .■.;•'■ .'"■:•■■"••:■■ ■ • -."' -:;;.,-.;., LtTTELTOK.: ';,,;■.;;';:;;'-','";,- : Sailcd'.-Oorhwair ..U.5- p.m.), ' for;; ...Port Chalmers; Wakatu,,-'•' for -, Kaikoura and -Wellington.'..-:; '~.:- ;.:•-.:: -.',: --~ :-,-'. Sailed—Mokoia (6.10 .p.'m.)j'.: for .Wellirigv ton.. Passengers.:, Saloon—Misses.'-.Wilkin-son, : Spcddiiig,.-' Muir, Campbell,' '■. .Silvius, Trask,' Dougan; Mackay, .Lady - Kerr Clark; Mosdames':, Fielder, "White,:'. Pearce and child, Hunt and ,5 children;' win, North, '.Walsh,, Barmhy,;: Stevenson,' Sir. J...G. (Ward,. Hon. E: 0: J. Stevens, M;L.C, -Hon., G. J.. Smith; M.L.0.",", Hon., :3.' Barr, ; M.L.C;, Rov.' -J. - J." .North," Rev.. A. 'E.. Wilsou,.- Eev. 'A; Fitz--gerald', Dr. Gibbs',-Messrs; G.- Witty; 'MP., A. R.- Guinness, .M.P.'.'.G. W. Ru68e11..M.P.,; G. J. .'Anderson,, M.P., G. ..P.. M. Fraser,. MP.,- R.:,Kerr Clark,.- T. Brown, Cunning-, ham,. Jenkins,. Davis,:.-Maddren, .Walsh,,Barmby. Annoss, 'Atmore.- Pranldin,-. Cameron, ;Duval, .Denton, ..Stevenson;'; Ross, Paton, ■ Watson, Armstrong, - Carrick, Gillanders,' Lees, Hislop;.,Daniels,!.; Sutton! ' Buvton; ■ Solomon, Sandall,'. Hunt, Branson; ,'Rhleman,:; Shadbolt,'.: King,; .Kelly,;' Jaggar, rAshwin,' Carter,- Barrett,' -Meagher,' ',o'Con-' ner, Dfcvercaux,, Whitehead. Clarke, ■ Cull,: Bernard,- Jarden,'-.'-.'•Evans,■■■: Spedding, -Mac-: kisack, Powke, Hughes, Olarkson, Lafferty; 40 steerage., ■ -'■ -:•';';'- ', ■■ ',:,;';;;;„;: .-;< .-■■ ■„• : '' : -'VV-'-- : BLUFPj;.y, :. v '-;-:/,;X-:;:;::;,: Arrived.—Manuka,' (6' 'a.m.),''' from.i Melbourne- and : Hobart.'- .Passengers:.- Saloon— •For Wellingtou4-Misses. i.Leitch;. ..Cowper, .Mrs. Mannestead,''Messrs. "-Reeve," Manue;Stead;::Scholes,:'R6b'ert6bn;'"3l "steerage. •':'■"'..' j-Arrived.—Moeraki, -from:.D(medin.;' ..■'> ' '", Sailed.—Moerakii (5.40. plm.),- for Hobart'; Manuka, for-Dune'din.: -:;;-£::;-:;:;j -,;, v :.:'-;i; J :;;; ; ;c,OAi; for; NEw,^HEBRiDE's.n; : :: : V; .. The iU.S.S.'- OqJJsj, ;"Koonya, ! npbn completion of ■ discharge. at i 'Napier,.-, pro-'■ ceods.to ;Westport;.to' load, coal .for: the Newj-Hcbrides. ', ii '-.;:'-":' -'•'.■'fi-i-- : i':'-' 'i : --ii ! .'i Vj V; BUSSEX : :LEAVES;,iLi VERPOpi:; '■: ■;t ■ Advice' received': by?the : ' local ■ agents' of the 'F.-H.-R.' Line : states", that ".'the Sussex' left Liverpool; for, Sydney, -Wellihgtoh, :• Gis-' . borne,, Auckland, iyttelton, • and Dunedin,',' which: are to bo visited, in tjie order named.. Shels; due at ~Wellington ■ about "December _ ; .:::^;.;;.f; ; THE: SYDNEY .'.' By the :Mdaua',\ duo hefe'direct- from Syd-. ney-on Wedhesdayiv there are-coming 114. saloon -and-82"steerage'.pas6engers : ,for all' ports.-.:lt-: was roported- that.ithe: vessel left -SydncyV' at 2. p.m.. on Baturday.'but this should.iave been; 9 pim.-: The Moana will probably show up some time to-mor-' rbw' afternoon.. ; ; ;:;,-v"!.■:-,' : : ;':-";-■:-.-.?'■: ;barque;glenshee siGHTEp.i.;;;^ : ; '■■' At;:6> p.m. :: on; Sunday, iwheh' (about' 100 miles . .W.S.W; - off; Cape: Farewell, "• the Ruo> hine-.passed- the, barque .Glenshee,:now..lo4 days', out -from'. Liverpool, to; Wcllinßton. At the:;time ■- the Glenshee was-, steering. E.N.E.; Her. arrival in port may .be. looked for at any; time now. .;,■>, ■:.-;." :';-:.;.,,, v;,::>'OLYDE FROM-T&;;OHATHAMS.'- ;■ : . An' 'arrival ! in': port.;from :the Chatham Islands., yesterday, morning.:, was - the schooner Clyde,after;,an absence-of threeweeks.- On' the run'out; Skirmish' Bay-was. reached, on-October'• 2. : .; ; '-'Kirie':days ".were spent .at thd;,islands,:;tho return-trip. ; being commenced at ;"5 p.m.; on Monday,; Oc- : tober 10; . Badv."weather. rtras experienced, on. the: trip.,iip.:.Cape Palliser;was. sight; cd;,'.at"2 a.m; on.Saturday,'and the. vessel should' have'-'made:port the :same night/ but'.was' hampered'somewhat-b'y'a heavyi westerly' gale? . It ;is- intended".that',i she : shall,make. another:tiip.:to .the >islands: in the: course.of;:a; day; or• two.,..;'>.': ; ; : -;'i ;■-;; ■.;:; ■::;.■ .■;} R ; M.s,;; aor;asgi.:' : ; V:r- . ; v .:.''Just' a,:'picture";''are;wordß'that'de6cribo the Aqrangi when' she caw up'.'the 'harbour, -and dropped 'anchor iin ' the .-stieam about 2.45.p.m. yesterday-The vessel did look well, with.her .clipper--boiv; ■■'boatsv.swuhg: out,.and newly-painted;work, glistening.in the sunlight.; Her.-report states that Syd-''' i'ney -HeadSiwcre, cleared at: 5.45' p.m. '', on Thursday:last", the trip across being: uneventful. 1 .. -V-;--.-■■!;.' -.:.-.:.-.,■.„; ■ . -Captain' Evans,: ! R.N.R',/ : is in : 'command; and has associated with him.;the '■ follow-.ing;"b(ucers:—Chief,-'Mr.G..' Ferguson; :;sec-' bnd; Mr. :Hall;; third, ; 'Mr.- Scales;-V. Mr. R. A.-/ Ward, is.in ,charge of the :engine : room' department," .and Mr.';Gibson' ; is. second; third,' Mr.. Bitsbri';'.".-'fourth; ' Mr;- Luke; fifth,/ Mr. ;Dbdd;' sixth, Mr. Hughes;. boiler-.-maker, Mr.: Hume'.' -•' "., -' ■ ■■.-..■> The Aorangi ! is timed to leave; Welling-' ton.for ( San .Francisco,' via- way.' ports, at: 3 p.m. to-morrow. -, ■" '-,' ;.. . - ; ,'; > ~ RUAHINE PROM: LONDON; '"' - 'From-London,: via'-'Plymouth, Las Palmas,. Cape. Town; and'Hobart,'. the N.Z.S:' Ob.'s . Ruahine. arrived in ■ the 'stream -at noon yesterday. ■■ About- two .hours later sho was herthediat,No.-1 :,Queen's;.'Wharf south. .The: report of: the-voyage states' that" the vessel:.left London: 'on September; 2, -calling. at Plymouth on. tho.following day'.-.' After, embarking:; passengers -/and' mails the. voyago, was; resumed for Laß Palmas'at 11 p.m.. .Teneriffe : was omitted. this voyage,.because of la-general' strike of coal- labourers, at that, port. On the run down, particularly '■ fine, weather : was experienced, Las Palmas,' being .reached: at 9.30. a.m. on September B.'-After .coaling, tho Ruahine left again at, 6.30. p.m. -Tho voyage to' the Equator'" was' marked by tho absence of the-N;E.'trado winds. From hero to Capo Town-fresh to-j strong S.E." trades, with head, seas, and adverse cur-rents,-were encountered, the South African port being reached-on.: the morning of September 23.. Capo' Town was-left at 4 p.m. the same day,-.: the : voyage -across the Southern Ocean being marked by a series of N.E. gales,- with; high following seas,. and showory weather. Hobart; was reached at 6 a.m. on October 12; . Here the vessel discharged .some 800 tons of cargo, and left, on the last stage 61 her. journey at 11 a.m. on October 13. Fine weather, with light to moderato westerly winds,' prevailed in -the Tasman. Sea... Tho . Dutch cruising squadron (Dc Euytcr,;. etc.) was passed, inward bound,-, near Capo Raouc. Captain Greenstreet ' is' in command of' the Ruahine, his. chief officer being Mr. J.' H. Squires; second, Mr. E. W. J. Nursey, third, 111'. W. T. Point, (late Kaipara); fourth,"Mr. H. Barnett; fifth, Mr. D. F. F. Bradford. Mr. A.' Sotrnncrville is chiof engineer, Mr. W./ Sneddon second, Mr. D. Shier (late Kaipara) third, Mr. J. M'Comac fourth, Mr. J. Storm fifth, and Mr.. J. Knowles sixth. . Mr. ..B; J. Aitken is chief refrigerating engineer, and.his assistant is MTv. C. Jlassey ;:inte Wakanui). The electrician is Mr. Koimedy,'and Mr. C. Searlc is purser. Dr. 11. T. Howell'is ship's surgeon. , ..■..,- Tho following passengers joined the vessel 1 at Cape Town:—Messrs. Miller and Winter, Mrs. Day and 2 children. At llo.bart—Messrs. Jones,. Smith,' and "Pratt." It is expected, to dispatch "the Ruahiuo ■ Inr Lyttelton on - Saturday;, ■•■"'..