SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1269, 26 October 1911, Page 9

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOON. ' OCTOBER. 1 Day. h. m. Full moon 8 J 4! P.r.;. ' Last quarter 15 11 16 a.m. New mojn 22 3 39 p.m. ' First duartcr 30 6 11 p.m. MOON. Moon rises to-dav, 6.37 a.m.; 6cts, 10.57 p.m. HIGH WATER To-day, 7/2 p.m.; 8.2 a.m. To-morrow, 8.11 p.m.; 8.44 a.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 4.47 a.m.; sots, 6.23 p.m. ARRIVALS. WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 25. PATEENA, 5.6. (5.5 a.m.), 1212 tons, Wat- > son. from Nclajii and Picton. Fastenßers: ' Saloon—Misses (Hover, Pettit, Brown, Coote, 5 Liuiue, Farcmhar, Biffhet, Wliitford, Sim, 1 Grant, Lechner, Hendra, Smith, llyiid-nia.il, , Ircjuhai-t, Robinson, Mesdames Trudgeon, , fott, Stevens, Askew and child, Bryan, . Morris and two children, ltochfort, Brown, Rowenil, Hudson, Mead, Glover, ' Scott, Fitzgerald, IlraysJiaw, Stafford, Can a baa, 1 Packard, i!ev. Bac, Dr. Swart, Rev. Por--1 rut, Messrs. Northcote. Pownall, Pettit, . Cowie. Askew. Master Pettit. Malono, Fos- . ter, Gill, Mead, Arnold (2), Skiltnn, Hcmcmanii, Kiny.ett, Glover, Drummond, Hill, Boon., Dai-lnatl, Clung, Dixon, Chostcr- - webb, Wdiliam, Taylor, Roche, Bean, - Draper, Iloekmjr, Cowan, Hodgkisoii, Fitz- - gei-ald, Lewis, Stager (2i. Dailies, Watson, . M-Donnld, Jenkins, Ituddlestone, Landow, , l'owler. Dick. Berwick, Isaac, Lucas, Bull, 1 Lambie, Slinga-r. Packard; 17 steerage. 1 MAORI, s.s. (7.30 a.m.), 3399 tons, Stringer, - from Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon— r Jiwsre Mori-fe, Gnffio, Ilrown, Birs. Butler, f loTtheringham, Roberts, Matherson, .lohui stoii, Kir lie r, Ma'hersou, Moore, Gardiner, King, Hunter, Williamu, Walsh, Palmer, Peck, Laing, Livingstone. Metdames Button, Comer, Wilson, Rutledge, lleshaw, Jones. Matherson, Wohlmann and child, Harnes, Wallis and 2 children, Dr. M'Kol■ar, Captain Monro, Father Williams, f Messrs. Skeates. Quinnett. Oaish, Sheriff. r Moore, Geddis, Piper, Fink, Lawn, Dowling, Uynwai-k, Dalton, Rhodes, Low, Jefferson, '- Meredith, (joiner, Fisher, Harnett, ParI lane, Mad'lison. Amherlain. M'Farlanc, Tay- '• lor, Hcivus, Wileox. Kempthonic, Bloy, S H ilson. nermann - , Knibb, Wood. Underwood, Weld. Trougbton, Black. Thompson, Jolly, Hlack. Launders, Purvis, Aeeott, Saunders. Rodlev, llamcr, Dee, Davidson, Ilrown, Love, Thomson, Smith, Davici, Simpson, Gore, Parsars, M'Donald, Thyrcn, Barns. Ha ward, Banks, ValHss. ULIMAItOA, s.s. (8 a.m.). 5777 tons, F.nti wistle, from Svdney. PaFf.jngers: Saloon— •■ Misses Babingt.-iii, Barton, Barker, Bell, I- Calder, Campbell, Carson. Davidson (2), i- Davios, Price, Harrison, Hill, Kolwy, Lonm. Ma.rrison, M-Kc--hii.ie, M'Evvcn (2), M'Farline, Panic!!, Poole, Scriveu, Seivwright (3), Tliom.T.?, Thane, Wood, Young. Mesdames Brown, Barker, Oresswell. Dcakin ami child. Granger. Hewitt, llopkirk. Hamr ilton, Jones, Kershaw. Kettel'. Levy, M'Dan.l aid, Maunte.r, ll'Oucan, Jl'Uibbnn, M'FarII lane. Better, Morten and child, Pryde, [_ Pcltin, Parkinson, Robinson. Rales. Remington. Shai-pc and child, Shepherd and child, Townscnd, Wallace, Wren, Wall and child, Williams 12), Messrs. Allan, Ilhuidsn, „ Bill, Barker, Baesett, Branncll, Cooper, , Chapman, Oabli, Creswell. Coo!;e, Cooper, , c Chisholm, Cross, Curie. Carson, Duggan, b David,-on. Dcbcnham, lv. Dcbonham, Drakin, Fdwards. Faulkner, Froser, GriFilale. .f Granger. Hughes, Harrison, Hill', Hopkirk, i Head. Hamilton, Jonce,, Kershav.-. Keir, Kunvm, Osbome. L.n.mbert.. Long, Loiuloit, '• liedge.r. Lewis. M'Donald. M'Ewau, Mauntcr. Manning, M'Gibbou, Middletou, Nctt?r; l_ M'Farlanc. M'Mahou, Nisbct. Parnell. It. 0 Pa.rnoll, Pryde. Prcblde. Pirie, Pckin, Paterson. Parkinpou. Robiii'Son, Richards, 11 Smith, Samuel, Smith, Stewart. Troup, 'Pit-ten. Wallace, Wren, Watt, Williams; ■ 0 120 steerage. v COIH\NA, p.p. (12.20 p.m.), 1271 tons, Oam•e eron. from Lvttelton. 11 lONTC, s.s. (3.3(1 p.m.), 12.232 tons. RobcrtP, 0 from London, via Cape Town and nobart. DEPARTURES. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25. PATEENA, s.s. (1.20 p.m.). 1212 tons, Watsun, for Picton and Nelson. Passengers—Saloon: For Picton—Misses Vavasour, ltoggard, M'Donald, Coghlan. Mesdames 3 Ca'.nes, Eottroll, Janiioson, Walker, l'at- '• chctt, Cross, Cragg, Booker,.,Coghlan, Lakir.g. Messrs. Bottroll. Thompson, White, Hobday, Semple, Keeper, Teschcmaker, - Shute, Gibson. Tanp, Gillett, MorcOT, i- M'Callum, Tart, Rhodes, Scott, Patc-hcU, 1. O'Leary, Captain Mos-s. For Nelson—Misses Edwards. Saxton, Boyle, Morrison, Shirti- cliife. Book. II- MAPOURIKA, s.s. (5.35 p.m.), 1203 tons, Ritchie, for Nelson aud West Coast, Pasn songors—-Saloon: For Nelson—Mif-es MurI. roll (2). Chilian, Buchanan, Mes-dames Gor;r man, Robertson, Mc.-nrs. Foley, Levin, 8 Grange, Harris. For Westport—Mrs. Waters, Messrs. Mastzig, Greenwood, RadV- ford, and Cotter. For Greymouth—Mrs. k Evans. Messrs. Todd, Fea. Tingcy, Morpeth. MA OH I. s.s. (8.5 p.m.), 3399 tone. Stringer, for Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon—Mieses Lukin, Glubnier, O'Bnicn, Morrison, Mcs--11, da-mes Brodie, Louissou, Nathan, nurse, n, and clrild, Mac Donald. Pa.rkiiisoii, Bams, ;i- Hume, Young. Stewart aud 2 children, t- Glubncr, R-obinsou. Asher, Hon. C. O. Lou: ir soil. Hon. G. Smith, M..L.C, Hon. T. Dilute can, M.L.C.. Dr. Mac Donald, Rev. Rape, 10 Messrs. Brodie. Lukin. Holmes. Parkinson, d Hardy, M.P., Burns, Hume, Young. Stewart. Langescn, Cutis, Simpson, Mantan, 50 Senndrett, Jones (2), Northcote, Ring, 3, Montgomery, Humphries, Frn-ser, Kibby, Cros-5. Downey, Smith, Lewis, Dartnadl, s- Gardi-ner, Jones, Wilson, Waddell. 4, EXPECTED ARRIVALS. :r Arahnra, Westport. Nelson and Picton. October 26. Mararoa. Lyttelton. October 26. ,1 Patceiia, Nelson and Picton, October 26. - 1 " -Wimmcra, Dunedin, Lytt.eltou, Oct. 26. .. Kia Ora. Bluff, October 27. J? Maori, Lyttelton, October 27. V„ Tarawera. Auckland, Gisborne, Napier, "■ October 27. 1 Moana, Melbourne, via southern ports, U 0 October 27. * a Haupiri. Auckland, via East Coast ports, October 27. cr Monowai. Dunediu. Lyttelton, October 29. Ripple, Napier, via coast, October 29. Pukaki, Dunedin, via ports, November 2. cr PROJECTED DEPARTURES. ;*'" Wimmcra, Auckland and Sydney, Oct. 26. ~ Mangapapa, Karamca and Westport, Ocl>- tober 26. Mararoa, Lyttelton, October 26. ; TJlimaroa, southern ports and Mcl- "" bourne, October 26. Kamona, Wejtpolt, October 26. Pohcrua, Grcymouth, Octobor 26. , n . Komata, Grcymouth, October 26. a Corinna. New Plymouth and Onehunga, n . October 26. „. Maori. Lyttelton. Octobor 27. . r Moana, Sydney direct, October 27. !fc Tarawera, Lyttelton and Dunedin. October 27. •-t. Arahura. Picton. Nelson, Westport, and i ßr Gieyniuuth, October 28. I'ateona. Pioton. and Neleon, Oct. 20. uo Rosamond, New Plymouth aud Onehunga, 30, via Nelson, October 30. Monowai. Napier, Gieborne, and Aucktix land, October 30. on Ripple, Napier, via coast, October 51. Mokoia, Lyttelton and Dunedin, Oct. 31. '> 1 INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. la . , ia] j MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. ULIJIAROA, s.s., left Sydney October ,s " 21, for Wellington direct. Arrived Wel°a \ lington yesterday. Leaves today tor no i southern ports, Hobart. and Melbourne. 1 Duo ilclbourne November 4. » l - ' MOANA, s.s., left Melbourne October 18. u ° for Hobart. southern ports, and Welling' L ton. Due Wellington to-morrow. Sails „, to-morrow for Sydney direct. Due Sydney ml October 31. W MOEP.AKI. s.s., leaves Sydney on October „° 28, for Wellington direct. Due Wellington November 1. Sails on November 2, for Lyttelton, Dunedin, Hobart. and Melbourne. Due November 11. WARRIMOO. s.s.. left Melbourne. October 25, for Hobart, southern ports, aud Wellington. Due Wellington November 3. Sails same day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney November 7. VICTORIA, s.s., left Sydney on October a 25, for Wellington, via Auckland, Napier, DO, and Gisborne. Due Wellington November 2 g 3. Sails same day for southern porte, and n n thence to Sydney, via Auckland. Due '" , Sydney November 17. " OVERSEA SHIPPINC. R STEAMERS TO AJ2RIVE. , 5 j From London. wr NIWARU (duo about November 12), sailed September 4, via Australia, Auckland and Napier. ' (Tyser Line, agents.) r TL'RAKINA (due about October 30), sail"s oil on September 11, via Cape Town and m. Hobart. (New Zealand Shipping Co., 2, agents.) ss ATIIKNIC (due about October 31), sailed _T on September 14, via- Cape Town and -;„ Hobai-1. (Shaw, Savill and Albion, Co. agents.) "DEN OF AITILIE (due about December 18), sailed on September 23, via. Melbourne, Sydney, and New Zealand ports. (F.-H.-S. Line, agents.) PAPAHOA (due about November 19), sailed on September 20, via Brisbane and Auckland. Oi.Z. Shipping Co.. agents.) REMUERA (duo about November 12). sailed on September 30, via Cane Town and llubart. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) DELPHIC (due about November 27). Failed on October 6, via Auckland. (Shaw, Savill. and Albion Co, agents.) STAR OF CANADA (due about December 20„ nailed on October 13. via Melbourne, Sydney, and New Zealand ports. (Tysor Line, agents.) MARKUP, (duo about December 5), Faded October 1, via, Melbourne and Sydney and New Zealand ports. (Tyser Line, audits.) CORINTHIC (due about November 20). sailed on October 14, via Oapo Town and Hobart. (Shaw, BaviU and Albion Co,, «=• 1 ajtontaJ

From Liverpool. MORAYSHIRE (duo about December 16), nailed on October 7 for New Zealand ports. (F.-11.-S. Uric, agents.) AYRSHIRE (due about November 6), Failed on September 2. via Sydney, Brisbane, ;md Aucklaiitl. (New Zealand Shipping Co., npctltß.) OPAWA (due about December 6), Bailed oil September 29, via St. Helena, Australia, and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., ugeul.-O NFRKHANA (duo about November 1), sailed on September 9, via Auckland. (Tyser Line. agents.) DRAYTON GRANGE (due about Dceemlier 27), failed on October 21, for New Zealand ports. (F.-H.-S. Line, agents.) From Montreal. WIIAKATANK (due about November 3), Failed on August 22, via Australia, and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) KUMARA (due about December 14), sailed jn on October 10, via, Australian and New Zoa- t laud ports. (New Ze.ila.nd Shipping Co., ;• agents.) From Mow York. f CRANLHY 'due about November 18), sail- .; ed on August 27, via Australia and Auek- ;; laud. (Tyscr Line, agents.) ; From San Francisco. ; AORANGI, s.s. (due about November 10), ,■' sailed on October 18. via, Papeete and ' Kiirotonga. (Union S.S. Co., airents.) ■ I BY TELEGRAPH. \ OVERSEA. \, NEWCASTLE, October 25. t FaiDcd—Brisbane, for Lyttel.ton; Earner- i dale, for Now Zealand. SYDNEY, October 25. )■ Arrived.—Novelty, from Auckland. J Sailed.—Victoria (1 p.m.), for Auckland. f COASTAL. ■; WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25. l - AUCKLAND. ; Arrived.—Ncrehana (11.30 a*m.), from ; Liverpool. Passengers on the steamer in-elu-de:—Miss Norman, Mr. and Mrs. King, \ for Wellington; Mrs. linrgrcsivcs for if Obri.stchujwh; Mr. Christmundseu for Patea. ,', Sailed—Mnluini (0.30 a..m.), for Sydney; t Navua (2.45 p.m.), for Fiji; Taluue (4.45 j; p.m.), for Sochty Islands. Arrived.—Nercuuna, frmn Liverpool. ■: s>.Hcd.—Navua, for Fiji; Talunc, for \; Cook Islands; Squall, for Tolago Hay and p Gisbornc. '] ONEHUNGA. :■ Sailed.—ltarawa (4.30 p.m.), for New Ply- :j nioutk. PICTON. ;} Arrived— Rosamond (1.20 p.m.), from Wei- fcj lington; Pateeua (3.30 p.m.), from Welling- S ton. To sail.—Patccna (midnight) for Nelson. ,* LYTTELTON. li Arrived.—Monowai (7.50 a.m.), and Mara- • roa (8.15 a.m.), from Wellington; Himitangi (3 p.m.), from Wellington; Amelia ; ; Sims, sehooner, from Greymouth. :? Sailed.—Monowoi, for Duncdin; Pukaki, '; for Timaru, Oama.ru, and Dunedin; Kaiapoi and Ganopus, for Weitport. :'. Sasied.—Mararoa (6.15 p.m.), for Welling- * ton. Passengers: Saloon—Mjy.s Rlythe, Mes- ] dames Ncibon, Baton, Davcy and child, i; Starkie, Goodsir and 2 children, ami Spear, \; Messes. A. J. Bavey, Paton, Neilixm, Paul, '; Northcott, 11. Tomliiasou, Parkinson, h M'Feiran, Miller, C. 11. Abdallali, Mi-rams, P Milne, Hamilton; 30 steerage. i Sailed.—Wiiniiiora, (8.15 p.m.), for Wellington, Napier, Gisbome, Auckland, and Syd- t noy. Passengers—Saloon: For Wellington— Mit-reeo Ivltney, Saunders, 1). N. Boss.cn, r Mcsdamcs Saunders. Ballnntync, Mos-rrs. Davidson. Bain. T. Charters. For Nanier— Misses Diinviddio, Sliand, Messrs. Ferris, Davis. For Gisbome—Mjks. Manning, Mr. Cherry and 2 children, Smith, Steven-son and 2 children, Mr. Stevenson. For Auckland—Miss L-onguct, Mrs. King-Stophen-3, Moisrs. King-Stephens, Fenwick, Johnston. Fur Sydney-Mrs. Garrard, Messrs. Webster, j. Garrard. POUT CHALMERS. Arrived.—Cape Corso (2.45 p.m.). from Wellington. Sailed—Trifols (12.30 p.m.), for Newcastle. DUNEDIN. Arrived.—lnvcronrgill, from Timaru. Sailed.—Flora, for Greymouth; luvercargil.l, for southern ports. Sailed.—Moa.ua (4 p.m.), for Sydney, via Lyttelton and Wellington. Pareeiißcre— : S-i'.bon: For Lvttclton—Mr. Willis. Fot ' Wellington—Misses Miller, Bowdcn. Froggatt, Mcsdamcs Glover. Livingston. Haggitt, liidlev, Chittenden, Blues and child, Mr. ' Letha'bv. For Sydney—Misses Ridley, Wat- ' son and Mrs. llcnni-ug. ; lONIC FROM LONDON. Shortly before 4 o'clock yesterday after- , noon R.M.S. lonic arrived at Wellington - Irani London, via Cape Town and llobart. - The 'vo.--.--cl berthed at the King's Wharf. Tho lonic was to have left London on i , August 17, but put back until September . 7, owing to the great I/andou dock strike, - London was left lit noon on September 7, . and Plymouth at 9.30 p.m. on the follow- . nig day. On leaving Fngland there were -, 670 passengers on board. A fine run _ to s Tcnerifi'e was experienced, litis port being i- reached on September 13, and passengers •, hn<i a very enjoyable rim "ashore. A start ;, for Capo Town was made at 2 a.m. on ', September 14. and the weather again i- being favourable, the African port was - reached at 6 p.m. on September 8. The •, ship went alongside for coal, and thus i, afforded, the passengers another run ashore. ■- Thirteen passengers lauded and 24 cmi, barked, and the steamer left at noon on ;, September 29. Although cold, tho run to -, Hobart proved a good one. This port wan I, reached at 4 a.m. on October 19. Here sonic 119 pasfcntjers left, mostly for Australian ports. Owing to the fact that 12C0 tons of cargo had tt> be discharged, the, ship did not leave until 5 a.m. on October i. 2. The weather experienced across was Uie worst encountered during the vovagc. Captain 10. E. Itoberts is Ftill in command, and has associated with him the following officers:—J. L. Jones, chief officer; J. M'Rostic, first; J. M. Morrow, second; A. E. Howies, third; E. J. French, ', foitiih; Cecil B. Greenwood, purser; R. Ncaglc. surgeon; S. Blowers, chief steward; *, G. M'Lollan, chfcf engineer: J. Kingston, second; G. Routlodge, third: A. Ireland, i, fourth; R. Butler, first refrigerating engineer; J. Ferguson, second; J. Burrase, electrician. I PASSENGERS 'PER R.M.S. ATHENIC. Tlic Shaw, Savill and Albion Co.'s liner Athenic, which is due to arrive at Wellington from Plymouth, via Cape Town I- and llobart, on October 31, has on board tho following ilurd-class passengers:—For Wi'llinutoii—Missis A-.-:tridge, ifo-bcrtson, 1- Bennic (4), Bott (2), Dorgau, Forsyth, Harrison, Harvey, lliliier, Husband, Jeffrey, Jonas, Kiiley (2), Laurie (2), .U'Lnchian, Muthics (3), Paxton, Potter, Sharp (2), Smith, Sutherland, Trcgoning (2), Walker i, (2), Wilson, Vaughan, Woouhall, Wrigiit (3), Mesdamcs Astridge, Bayly, Bolton, Bridge, Chinery, L'lill'ortl, Cunningham, For.-.yth, Fra.ver, Ilallett, Harrison, Jlclhor- >- wick, Jeiliic;, Johns, Jolmsou, Kelso, Laurie, Mathics, liaulc, llowi-icon, Scott, U Hharp, Travel's, Trcgoning, Turn-bull, Lioytt, Smart, Walker, Wilkinson, Howard, WsodhaU, Wi-iKht, Messrs. Adams . Asi, tritlge, Bayly, Bergc, Uilkey, Bradbury, BrMge, Camp, Clark, Clill'ord, Onittendeu, i- Cunningham, Dallow, Doan, Dorgan, Eynon (2), Forsyth, Fraser, liallott, Harding, Harrison, Hntcley, Hetherick, Hewitt, Holt, Jackson, Jeffries, Jones, Laurie, Lccn.List, Mathias, Murphy, Parr, Pearcc, Porter, Power, Kccd, llowlinsou (2), Scammeb, Seanbn, Shoflc-ld (2), Scott, Siggcrs, Spi;ncer-, Stott, Tix'goniug, Webb, Wiggleowortli, Wilson, Woodhall, Wright. Masters Cunningham (2), Forsyth, Fra-scr (4), Harrison, -, r llethcrick, Johns. Kelso (3), Laurie (3), '• Matliies (2), ltowlinson, Walker, Wilkinson ir (2i, Woodhall. For Auckland—Misses Abe' bott, Adams, Brown, Chapman, Clark, Cochran (2), Ocdc, Onrrj-, Dobiun, Drake, »• Grcon, Ilarrianaji (2), Jlobbs (3), Keyworth, ?- Lcivchcy, Macphcrson (3), Marlcy, Poaiison, la Proctor (3), Shaw (2), Spencer M, Stallard W (2), Stewart, Sussex, Wilkinson (2), Mcsdames Abbott, Arnett, Clark, Cochran, ;t Ourrv, Drake, Fisher, Garner, Green, HarII rima.n. Hinchliffe, Hobbs, Hodgkins, Jen,r kins, Macpliersoii, Phillips, Proctor, Sloan, '- Spencer. Stewart. Waller, Watkin, Wilkinson, Williams, Wright, Messrs. Bailey. "- Brohau, Brown, Cochran, Curry, Drake, ■d Fisher (2), Fon>haw (2), Fullerton, Garner, 3. Godon, Graham. Green, Gustavson, Hallo lam, Hamilton, Hanson, Hard, .llobbs, Holloway, Jones (2), Learmouth, Litligow, -r Lomax, Macdonald, Macphcrson (3), M'Uonr, aid, MTnnos, .M'Watcrx. Maiviiant, Mel--r lor, Olding, Pcrrj', I'erson (2), Phillips, d Porter, Proctor, Roseoe, Seymour, Spenic eer (3), Stewart (2). Watkin. White. Wilkinson (3), Williams, Masters Olnrl; (3), Cochran, Drake (2), Harriman, Jenkins, Macnhemon (4). Proctor (2), Wilkinson '2). Wright. For Lyttolton—Jlissos Baden, Benton, Birkby, Itrown, Crabli, Cream, Dawc, Deacon, Giles, Homy, Lane. Leo, Mackenzie. M'Gillivrav. M'lh-ov, Miller (2), Rogers, Walker (2). Wliiiohrad, Mesda.mes 1- Benllev. Benton, liinus, Brown, Hale, Lee, t- Cra.bb." Dcacoji. Drewett. Ilcwinson. Morris. Nicholas. Walker, Whitehead. Moisrs. Ilcn- -- ncrman, Be.ni.ley, Hcnton. Birkby, Dlakc, d Brown, Faruuliar, Grcggan, Guy, Hadwin, i.i King. Langdon, Leo. Rogers, Saunders, Shroll, Crabb. Cr.iilJock. Deacon, Drewett, d llewin-on, Holmci-. Jlct-son. Mocrhou.'-e. Morel ris. Nicholas. Tbon'-c, Thiirger, Walker, Wooluier. For Port Chalniors—Mjsses M'tnnc" 13). Sinclair, Douglas (2), John-son, ir M'Ncc, Milligan (2). Mosdamcs Evans, c, M'lunes, Cox, Douglas, Milligan, Messrs. ■). Addison, Bevan, llandfortli, Cameron, Evans, Fullerton, Kelly (2), Long, Mac- ), lean, M'lraies. Simpson .Cavan.agh, Cox, d Dalv Lines, Milligan, Masters Hall. M'lnii'<s Milligan. For Bluff-Misses Cameron, I- Rum.-. Mrs. itosc, Mcssrs.Bcß, Brown, Rose, d Oorbett, llonn, Dmleson, Hardy. Houston (3), i., ilimro. Thc-rntJiwaite (2). For New PlyiMoulh—Misses GrcemvcU (3), Pinder, Mes- -- dames Gowcn, Moat, Greenwell, Mc<F.rs. v- Bailey, Gibbons. Gowcn. Greenwell, James, l'ratt'.in, Tate (2). For Napier-Misses Mil:r tor, Morlev, Mrs. IVrciv.il. Messrs. Gray, c, M'Coniumkiilc, Hoiviuxllv, I'en'ivnl. For >r Grovmout.'n--Misso.-i l-.'ddleston, Gilmoiir (2), Ctinliffc. Moiilanies Gilu'.our, Cunliffc, d Davioi. Howie, .Messrs. Gilmoiir', Tallant.iro, v Hartley (2). For OifilwrK--Jiinscs Angus, ), Cue, Richards, Messrs. Blight, Ingham. For West-port—Mrs. Thompson, Messrs. Kenny, ), Lowden, Thompson, Woods, Mia? Henderson, d For Wangamii—Misfios Gowan, Sarratt, ~ Porter, Mm Portor, Moasrs. Porter, Sondors, Watorland, Woodhouso. For Timaxu-i

Misses Richardson, M'Culty (2), Messrs. l;o!l. Elliott, M'Ouily, M'Cormick, O'Neill, Mrs. Pratton. For Picton—Misses lluiico (2), Sirs, llauoe, Master llauce. ULIMAKOA FKOM SYDNEY. At 8 o'clool; yesterday morning the Ulimaroa, from Sydney direct, clroppcil anchor in the stream at Wellington. Owing to the heavy sea and the high wind in the harbour tho fillip's anchors would not hold, and so tho vessel came on to the wharf. Fine weather prevailed throughout the trip, until Tuesday night, when iho wind freshened up considerably. The vessel brought only 190 tons of cargo for Wellington, and not a great deal for other ports. Owing to the strike of wharf labourers at .Sydney hundreds of tons of cargo wcro left on the wharves, Tlio vessel is to sail at 5 p.m. to-day for llobart and Melbourne, via southern ports. BARS UNWORKABLE. Advice received by tho Union Company at 10 o'clock yesterday morning stated that the Urcymouth Kivcr was in high flood, and that there was then no prospects of working the port within the next 4G hours. Tho West Coast baat Arahurn. >3 detained inside tho bar. T'uo river at Wcstport in also in high Hood, and the port unira-vi-gable pro torn. The colliers harori ai»l Waihora arc both barboutid there. TAINUI LEAVES MONTE VIDEO. On Monday last, tho Shaw, SavM and Albion Co.'s liner Taimii left Mootc Video for Plymouth. THE DEMOSTHENES AT SYDNEY. The new Aberdeen liner Demosthenes, first triple-screw turbine wtctimer to visit Australia, arrived in Sydney early on Saturday morning, October 14. The vessel has brought the largest number of passengers to arrive in one buttom. and amonst those wore the returning Coronation Contingent Cadets. As the Htutely vc«el drew alongside the wharl (says the "Svdnev Morning Herald"), die presented a picturesque appearance, the cadets being lined up in t.hcir uniforms utaig the bridge deck, cheering and alternately singing snatches from patriotic and other wcllkuinvn songs. Everyone looked happy, and ail the paw.ougeis well after their voyage, which was aeoomphsiiied in the iworil time of X days from l'lymouth to Melbourne. On b:ianldng the vessel one is al once BU'iick with the comfe-rtablc loungo and roadiiiK-rooni. Then you come on to the large ami splendidly nppointal s:.iiprlc-l>ort.ii rooms, and work aft to the nnokcroom ami voranidoh cafe. Below this, on the upper deck, are the liibbv cabins, and two-berth rooms, nisu a children's nursery. Proceeding down on to the main deck ono comes to the magnificently appointed dining-room. 'ME WAIMANA. The twin-screw etoa.nier Waiimana, which has been buill for tiho Shaw, Sa.vill, cjint Albion Company, Ltd., of liondon, wan Jnunehed at llolfast recently. Tho now vessel is 494 ft. in length, with n gross tonnago of about EttK), and has been built to Lloyd's highest Claras, tuivior spccirtl survey, besides complying with the Board of Trade requirementa for a rra'socnger certificate. The Waimnna has been designed for the owners' New Zealand trade. Four of the six holds into which tho cargo space is divided have been insulated, and otherwise prepared for tho canriaKO of frozen mutton.

Comfortable accommodation for a num. her of ltrst-claas passengers is provided iu a steel midship deck-house, with a commodious dining tiuloou at the forward end of the house, and a innokc-room adjoining., The staterooms are roomy apartnicnu. Tho captain and otlicers arc, berthed iu a steel house on tho upper bridgo dock,, wbilo tlte engineers' and petty officers •• quarters are in houses bualt round tho engiuo a.nd boilor caeinga. The vessel will be propelled by two sets of tripleexpansion engines, having all the latest improvements and supplied with stoam from five single-ended steel boilers working under forced draught. THE NEW OPOtJEI. Tho msw steamer Opouri, which has boon built for Messrs. Heeso Brothers, of Christchurch is a isiiurksscrew vessel, built of steed, having a deadweight carrying capacity of from 7CO to BCO tons, on a draught of lift. 6iu. She is intended chiclly for the t.vde between Urcymouth, Nydia Bay, and Lyttclton, carrying timber for tho Marlborough Timber Company, of lirtteitMi. She will be equal to the stowago of 350,a0ft. of timber. The new vessel will call at Sydney en route to New Zealand. Captain Schutzc, lato of the barqucntine Mary Isabel, will have charge of the Opouri, and bring hor to tho colonics. A wireless mewago was received hero last night from the s.s. Maramn, now on route from Sydney to Auckland and Vancouver, staling that the vessel expected to arrive at Auckland about 6 a.m. to-mor-row. The s.s. Pukaki is to tako up the ICoony.a's running, and will leave Dunedin for 'Dimaru, Lyttclton, and Wellington on Monday next. The vcvec! is expected to arrive here on November 2. She will sail again on the day of her arrival for New l'lymouth, Wcstport, and Greymout.h. Ait 5 p.m. on Tuesday la.st the Tarawora lert Auckland for Wellington, via East Coa.st ports . Tho vessel should arrive tomon'ow. Tho Oorinna is to rail to-day for New Plymouth and Otichunpa. On the rctitii trip sho is to leave New Plymouth for Lyttclton direct, omitting Wellington. Moa.na, r.s.. left Duucd.in yesterday afternoon for Wellington, via Lyttclton. Sho is due to arrive to-morrow, and will sail in the evening for Sydney direct. The colliers Kivinona and Komata n;ro to get away for Wcsiport to-day to load coal for WollingUm. The Tyrcr steamer Norehana, which left Liverpool on Heptenvbfir 9, arrived at Audita! <vt 11.J0 a.m. yostordiay. Tho ve.txil is duo hero on November 1. Mr. .11. Acfcnoyd, raver.th eiifrinocr on tho Maori, sign-id off tho vosrol ttt Weliington ycnUMxlny. Mr. IT. M'Murrieh uaa joimyl the vessel as fifth onsinocr. Mr. V. White hns joined the Patccna ao second engmoor. .1)01x1 Lcntvialo, ovc.roca, otenan tmnrn, Is to get away for Lylteltoil to conrpleto diseiiarge, on Saturday next. Advi.L'C haw lxvm received to the effect that tho Drayton Grajice loft LireriKVihl on (Xilobor 24 for Auckland, Wc.Uimglon, Lylte.lton, Duncdiin, and liluff, via Sydney nJid Newcastle. Tlie wssel is (hie hero on January 2. Tlie Ayrshire left Brisbane on Tuesday lost for Auckland. The vessel is duo at Auckland on Sunday, ami at WcKincton on November 6. Tho next. F.-11.-S. pteamer to lonvo LhTTpool for New Zealand porto will bo the Somerset, leaving un Noromber 11. Tho vessel is expected to arrivo on January S.