SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2113, 2 April 1914, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES? OF THH MOON. APRIL. Day. Hr.m. First qunrtcr 4 711 a.m. Full moon 11 0 58 a.m. Last quarter 17 722 p.m. Now moon 25 . )0 52 p.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 12.39 p.m.; sets, 8.57p.m, TIDE. To-day, 9.18 a.m.; 9.40 p.m, To-morrow, 9.58 a.m.; 10.21 p.m. . , ■ . SUN. Sun rises to-day, 6.5 a.m.; Bets, 543 p.m, ARRIVALS. APBIL 1.

PATEENA, 3.5. (MO α-in.), 1312 ton?, Cnmcron, from iNcioou. auloon— JUtucs JLiucUey, Uampbcii, iingut, JNtttlinn, Jlurtiii, Bruce, McUiuaers, Martin, Kobertson, jrrosticK, Mosauiucs ifussott., i'rascr uud li children, Lewis and child, Miller anil child, Uliaytor and child, ftathun, Hobmsoa, Sclandcrs, ilrown. Glasgow, Aliuican. NeiU ana 2 children, luiray and ciiim, l'russiug, iiree, Dr. Andrews, Kev. I'athcr Ainaworc-h, Itov. KiinUci'lcy, Messrs. Wincan, Campbell, 31.L.A., JJusectt, Uagstor, loung, unco, Coigrove, liiirlou, Urease, Katteins, Bush, KusEcll, Clarke, Morrison, iittzoy, At'Douaid, iirowii, Meil, MaEinuity, l'atcrson, Beveringe, iiarrie, Uuucun, i'rostick; 3o steerage. i BIiENHUiM, fi.s. (3.50 a.m.), 120 tons, Wilkinson, from Blenheim. OI'AVfA, .8,6. (5.6 a.m.),. 110 tons, Nicholas, from Blenheim. KAITOA, 6.5. (6 a.m.), 305 tons, Stevens, from Nelson' and Motuoka. WAIiINE, s.s. (9.45 a.m.), ¥.iS tons, Aidwell, from Jjytteltron.Vassongers: 96 saloon and 80 steerage, NOIiA NIVJKtf, s.s. (3 p.m.), 56 tons, Brusey, from Cook Strait: WILLOOHHA, e.6. (3.55 p.m.), 771S tons, Neville, from Sydney direct. Passengers: Saloon—Kisses Itobert, Moore, Dawson (2), Reid, Jackson (2), Stuart, Forbes, O'Brien (2); Lo3lle, Strieker, Barton (2), Forsyth, Tiilott, Brown, Mesdame3 Dawson, Jl'Kee, Hurat, Jookson and Master Jackson, Naisinith, liutohencc, Strieker, Smith, Schmidt, Blythe, Jackson, Messrs. Naismith, Dawson, Jl'Kec, Kyder, Budson, 1 Buret, Heid, Oole.r Rev. Fathe Kelly, Charter, Shipworth, Scott, Youngp Goss, Eeid, Lloyd, Smith, Cr«n, Maurice, Williamson, York, Egßlcstone, Alexander, Shain, N. C. la Qerchu, Hamilton, Blythe, Watte, Jackson; 60 stecragcl KAHIJ. 8.8. (5.30 p.m.), 182 tons, Fletclicr, from Napier, via East Coast. AKAIIUHA, s.s. (9.50 p.m.), 1596 tone, Lambert, from Weet Coa-st, Picton. and Nelson. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Ooopor, Ileaman, Jonea, Stead, Connor, Williame, Dolison, Shaw, Gordon, Woolley, Mason, Bindley, Mesdames ' Warren, Richards, Adams, Little, Fell, Ralph end child, Merrett, U'Loan and 2 children, Wheatlcy, Ball, Bennett and 2 children, Bedell and family, Norwood. Buttle, M'Lcnnan, Anderson, Gormon, Plko and infant. Russell, M'Aunety, Maidlow, Diion and child, Hcrlson, Raven, Stuart, Corry, Priddcy, Holdaway, Lucas, Patchott, Hyde, Blackbnrnc, Horgood, Mahor, Mesers.' Richards, Baird, Ambcrger, Little, Graham, Killcen (2), Kelly, Ealph, Oottor, Jacques, M'Loan, Morrett.. Neighbours, Wheatley, Williams; Vurlew, Bennett, Clarke-, Bedell, Cannington, Buttle, Rogers, Norwood, Denton, Gormon,'Edmonds, Evans, Greig, Denton, Atkinson, M'Lauirhlan, Jt'Annctr (2), Staidlow, Bartlett, Rogers, Curtis, Dixon, Black, Cover, O'Corry, Iligginsou, Lapraik, Whittler, Griißths, Toy, Defauet,' Bell, ■ Sung Sinj, Grey, Iloldoway, Lucas, Hathews, Blackmore.'Bell (2), Stuart, Mowat, Neabit, Orange, Donoghue. M'Carthy, Bowden, Fitzgerald, Miles; 24 steerage.

DEPARTURES. ■WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1. WAIR'AU. s.s.' (2 a.m.), 93 tons, Ddley, for Blenheim. AEAPAWA, • s.s. (11.40 a.m.), 268 tone, Thompson, for Pioton and Gisborne. OLAN MATHESON, s.s. (12.10 p.m.), 4775 tons, Harris, for Lyttclton. NOAKETA, s.e. (s'p.m.), 1250 tons, Muir,' for Qrcymouth. ' AOEEKE, s.s. (5.10 p.m.), 77 tons, Fiek, for Patoa. PATEENA, 6.5. (5.15 p.m.), 1212 tons, Cameron, for Picton and Nelson. Pa6sengors: Saloon-Misses Gill, Kenney, Hilloy, Gilbert, Dyson, Clifton, Pcake, ]lro\vn, Martin, Donaglvue, Ancell, Shipley, Uuild, Mcsdamea Hcaly, Ilalcr. Hilley, Stewart, Botham, Marton, Angus, Martin, Boden, lioborts ana child, Neil. 'Williams, -.Meesrs. Buttam, Goodman, Ilopkins, Hea'iy, Brown, Duncan, .Pedrce, Ewing. Barrett, Hall, Kirkpatrick, JMiUer, 'Forbes, Draper, Pearce, Duncan, ■Boden,. Neil; 6 steerage. •,.-■-.! i .MAPOURIKA. ■.e.8,, (5.40. p.m.),- 420J, tons, Holmes, for 'VVcstport and Greymbuth. 'Passengers: Saloon—M.iss Power, Mesdames : Olayworth, M'Donald, Moloney, Messrs. • Wilson, Cotter, Sheriff, Dickering, Moloney (2); 1 steerage. ' • ' ; JOHN, s.e. (6.20 p.m.), 342 tons, 8. Holm, for Timaru. ■ ■ KAITOA, e.g. (8.10 p.m.),. 350 tons, Stevens, for Nelson and Hotuclta. WAHINE, s.e. (8.5 p.m.), 4«5 tons, Aidwell, for Lyttelton. Passengere: Saloon— Jtiss«3 Parkc, Lennox, Ellis, Simpson, O'Connor, Deidley. Donaldson. Richardson, Anderson, Hyndman, Mesdameg Yales, Battray, Sinclair and child, Hansen, Towuecnd, Langford, Simpson, Brailsford, Schulter, Eolleston, Jones, Hughce, Carliss, Messrs. Knight, Stales. Rattray, Carmichaol, Russell, Taploy, • Busholl, Wilson,. Herrigan, Townsend, Brailsford, Tamplin and 2 children, Voyle, Duncan, Somutcr, Hugßins, Phillips, Neville, Parker,' Brady, Nathan, Garter,' Hartnoll. Clarke,-Bush, Crawford, White. Angus; 50 steerage. STORMBIRD. s.s. (9.5 p.m.), 217 tons, DoweU, for Wanganui. i ' EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Mana, Pateci, April Z. Ha\?era, Patea, April 2. KaikOura, Napier, April 2. Huia, Wanganui, April 2. Wairau, Blenheim. April 2. Queen of the. South, Foxton, April 2. Kapuni, Patea, April 2. KapUl, Wanganui. April 2. ' . Nikau, Nelson, Motucka. April 2. Maori, Lyttelton, April 2. Arahura, Picton, April 2. Butoahire, Liverpool, way porte, April 2, Monowai, Duncdin, Lyttelton, April 2. Victoria, northern porte, April 2. Wakatu, Lyttelton, Kaikoura, April 2. Rakauoa, Timaru, April 3. Alexander, Oreymouth, April 3, Waiinea, Picton, April 3. Aorero, Patca, April 3. Opawa, Blenheim, April 3. Blenheim, Blcnlicim, April-}. . Stormbird. Wanganui. April 3. Patoena, Nelson, April 3. Kaitoa, Nels.on, Motueka, April 3; Wahine, Lyttelton, April 3. ■ Manuka, Melbourne, via 6outh, April 3. Star of Victoria, London, way ports, April 4. Melbourne, Newcastle. April 4. Kauri, Westport, April 5. MapoUrika, Greymouth, Westport, Apr. 5. ■PuknM, southern ports, April. 5. Maitai. Duncdin. Lytt«ltnn, April 5. Ripple, Gisbornc, April 5. Remuora, London, way ports, April 5. Corinna-, Onchunga, New Plymouth, April 5. Surrey, Picton, April 7. Mapourika, Picton, April 7. Westralia, northern ports, April 7.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. ilana, I'atca, April 2. . Hawcra, Patca, April 2. Atheilic, LyttoHon, April 2. Matiitua, London, April 2. Kditittta. Weetport, April 2. Pohettia, areymoutli. April 2. Wiiira.il. Blenheim. April 2. Queen of tho Boiith, Foxtou, April 2. Kiipiti, Wanganiii, April 2. Nikait, Nclsou, llotucka. April 2. Maori, Lyttelton, April 2. Willochra, Melbourne, via south. Apr. 2. Jfonowai, northern porte. April 2. Araliura, PictoD, April 2. Calrnros3, Lnndon, April 2. Kbhu, Bael Coast, April 2. Kakanoa, Lyttelton, April 3. Waimca,' Kelson, Wcet Coast, April 3. Aorero, Patca, April 3. Onawd, Blenheim, April 3. . Wakatu, Kttikoura, Lyttelton, April J. Jilcnlicim. Blenheim, April 3. Stormbird, Wangaiuii. April 3. Huifl. Wanganui, April 3. Kapuni, Patta, April 3. Pattella, Nelson, April 3. , Kaitoa, Nelson, Motuekn, April 3. Wnhlnc, Lyttelton, April 3. Victoria, Lyttelton. Dunedin, Anrll 3. Mdnuka, Sydney direct. April 3. Star of Scotland, Brisbane, Anril 3. Annum, Pictoil, Nelson, West Coast April 4. •■ Alexander, West Coast, April 1. Corinna, southern ports, Apiil 6. Maitai. northern porte, April 6. Pnltaki, New Plymouth, West Coast Anril 6. Wefitralia, Lyttelton, Dunedln. April 7. Dinple, Napi<-r. Gisbornn. April 7. MapouTJUa, Picton, Nolson. Aijril 7. Jfanourika, Westport direct, April 7. Huia, Havelock, Sounds, Arril 8.

INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. MANUKA, due here from Melbourne; via south April 3. Leaves Fame day for Sydnov rtircnt. Due April 7.

MOERAKI, due hore from Sydney April 8. Leaves April 9 for Melbourne, via 6outh. Due April 18.

'FRISCO SERVICE. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. MOANA arrived lierc from San Franchco March 26. Left March 27 for Sydney direct. Duo "March 31.

TAHITI, arrived here from Sydney March 26. Left for' 'Frisco March 27. Due April IC. AORANOT, duo hero from Han T-Yai. Cisco, April 23. Wave? April 24 for Oyaned dircot. Duo April 23.

VANCOUVER SERVICE. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. MAKtillA, nrrived Auckland from Sydney March 13. Left for Vancouver March 14. Duo thetfo Horcli &•

MAHA.MA, iliio Auriilniul from Vnwowsor ! April 7. Leaves siunu Jay fof tiyrtwy April 11. , NIAGARA, dun lit Auckland from fiydney April 9. Lftivcs Api'il 19 fof Vancouver. Duo there April 28. OVERSEA SHIPPING. Steamers. From, kofl. flitc. Star of Victoria Lfrmlon I'M). 4 Apr. 1 Pakoha London i'oh. 12 Ai»r. IS ' Konnicrn, London Feb. tt Apr, 5 Ncrcha-na London Feb. 19 Apr. IS Tokomaru ....;.._ liOiUtar.i 3Uir. 1 Apr. IS Corluthic J.ondott Jfar. S Apr: isl Tongaviro U)i«li»> JUlv. 18 Mny 5 Iliiahino lUmikm Mm*. 19 Mni' 5 Murital London liar. 13 4 M«y 13 Buteshire LSvorpOdl Jim- IT A«r. 2 Wostmoa-th. -. Liverpool ,I'ch. 34 Apr. 27 Kiinutnkn, Wvcrjtel Slur. 14 JJiiy 11 Southport Now York Bed. It SFtty 8 Inrcrkin New Ywfc Dot?. 31 Apr". 6 Jlenril: Ibi-on _ New Vot-k .Tnrt, 2J .Apr. l^ Kiel Now York liw. 24 Api\ S John Hardic KowYorfc ]•■«!>. 23 May 3 Whaltnrua. NowVerlt Mar,}s June 10 Jcsorlu St. John Jan. 'I Ajir. 4 Holliiiton Sl.Jnhii Jan. 29 A pi-, 15 Kia Ora. Si. Jehu Jlftr. 6 May 17. BY TEtIMBAMI. fIVEHSEA. LONDON, Aivtil .!. Arrived.—irakavint, Whafcntaitc, unci lluruimi, from Nctf Zraland. MELBOOSNI3, April-1< Sailed.—Kona, bwrMUc, lor Auckland. gailod.-Mauugttiitiii for the Bluff,' via Hobort. ■SrDSfBV. April 1. Sailed.—Maheno (4.15 p.m.), lor AucMcimi ■ JfEWOAOTWS. April 1 . Sailed.—Kaitansata, for New . StJYA, Ap-MS 1. ' : Arrivcd.-TofuQ, freiii Sydney. . COA&TAU WEDNESDAY, APKtti !. AOCKIiAKD. Arrived.-Taluna ('9.20 «■.»<), froin Cosk (ind Society Islands; I'akbtav (7 p.nl.i, from London, via Cape-Town. MAMEft. . Sailed— Kaikoura (1.15 p.m,), tor W«Uinfr ton. PATSEA, _ Arrivcd.-Kapuni <<2.55 p,m.)-, W* Wei-"saUed.-Hewcra C 1.21.10 n,m.) ana Maiia (12.45 p.m.), for WtHington., . , WAJKGANtiI. j Arnvcd.-Kapiti (10 cm.), from Welling-.. ton; llrcczo (2.35 pjtij, fl'ont Wisllin.Bton. Soiled.-Huia (3.45 p.m.), far WelUttgfeju. j FOOTM. ■' To e&il.-Qucen of tlio SoutU (midnight),: ■ i Arrived.-Wairau iiii.3o : o..ia.>, irom Wei- 1 Arrived.-Arapawq, (7 p.-aj. from-Wel-lington, SEASON. Arrived.-Wavcr.fey (6.40 a.m.),' from WoK: lington. . '._, ' Sailed.—Nikau 17.111 p.m.!, fer-WeUrnston. liYMEMMN. : < ' i Arrived.—Maitai (7,5 <um.), ffoin Wi'iiiSg°To Bail.-Monowai (9,1? P>i»j, for WeHin-S----"Siiiled.-iraori &30' p.hU, lor We-ffington . j Passengers: Saloon->-}li6ges H.asscy, Kelhan, Boylau, Jack6on, Dawij-iiie', liiiTt, Vklut«, Symo, Mills, Mesao-mas JfaasSy, OmM, M'Kouzie, Perkins, Ai&ias, i\<uKt, Beijham, J Right Hon. W. F. Hnsm, &WB. *< K«idholme, King, Hehjiier, LoUJspfi, QvM,, Fof- ■ gus, Bussell, Camepos, Jla«£artwiei Wilson, Ilorton, Davie, Aateew, lllattews, Briber, Smith, Mock, ilorland, narrisofi, Bui'iji Kennedy. Dcnham; £0 steqragti. Arrived.—Pctono $.60 niniA Jr<?B Timerui Suffolk (3.30 p.m.), from TCa'itara-. Ballcd.-Jto.Uai «4Q p.m.), for |)iihedm. To sail.-Kairaki. Jot Picton; Wafetu, for . Kaikoura and WcUißffton; iVotono, jor Kapier. •. - ..' ■

■ ■ " . ' TtSfA3to. Sailod.-Ralianoa <5.30 ».m;), lor WellinsPOET CXfALHEBS. Sailed. Waipori (-7 p/m.i, for Sydney, ATrivod.-Kotarti M.sSO OiW-K fedtt Catlliis-i Mflnnke (6.J0 a.m.), from Melbquine. Sailed.—ltonuko, iiM- p.m.), far Sx4ney via Wellington. P-»«sJ?flsers: . Salbci/iFor ■Wcllingtou-Cp.irttti.n A. p. Wa-fe, Jir: Thompson, Miss BifonA Miss Th.ft Ms. Urn Sutherland, Mrs. liawlnnd and. juEftlit..Mrss. Wire. For Sydney-Mr, Boluc, Mr. lia-J% nan, Mr. Darrett,, Sir, Harming, ffiv J, -8. AVricht, ID'S. • WiieM -anti cniW< JDsses Barrett (2), Miss K-o'l-J. Jlfe* Sanaflere. MissLewis, Miss Paijcer> 52. ateorag?. ' wißEt:ess. ■ ' ■ '■•■■■ Radio Station, We!ifaigWii.«-Ths Victoria (Napier to- WcffliißtoßK MajjnKa (Lyttclton to WcllisstonK man (Wellwglon to Lyttclton), Vfalirac (Lyttcltoti. tp. Wellington), Mataiilft (W-elling.tbii. to bo®* don), < D d Athenio (iyrilWgtos to liyttditon) should bo within -wireless* i'a,toE<s this «vcuThe eteomers NairM-liirft ft.ytMton to Avonmouth), Itanswtoft (WclHngtor, ti> tKindon), nad .Hatf'ke'e Bay. (Wetlingtoti tb London) should be lyitlviu reihsb e£ Clwt]iam Islands statioi* this cvenfUß. NEW P..AKD O. BOAT. 1 By 'JJelegraph— Preeu ABse«lation—ObpyrfeW tondan, Jtiircli 31. Tho P. and O. Compoii-y's new -eteaine.r Borda mode a sucuewful trial trip- from Greeuock to London. ■ ■ , LThe Borda, liuii-t by Messra. Caird and Co., of Grecnock, is.-wimt is known eft the intermediate olaes of liner..Slier was iflH.uclicd on December 17 last. Tile Enrda is o. duplicate-of tho lifler Berinia* and is similar to other vessels cmpjb;ye.d iji 1M P. and O. branch , service. ■ He.r ditftfinsions aro:—Length, sis£t.; bJfladth, 6llk:, 6in.: depth, 42ft.; gross tonsiiirs, dlioiit U.OOO tons. She is eUsjiguod for tho eof vice to Australia, via-the Capo of ■ Oaost Hope, and is fitted to carry p.dsseegefs . and cargo.]

REMUEKA'S PASSSS T OEIi& •The 'New Zealand 'Shinpinsr Eemnora is duo here eithct on Sjmday evening or Monday moTuing. Sh;s "uas.Jh.o following passengers; ijdlijfjtt—Mssos. &' E. Binney, E. S. Caiij, /%. Olenie.ntS, W. A. Cleveland, M. Croi.y, 0. Ksltt.r. . 3>. J/«r.d B. Jr. Gibson, 0. Oosset, E, M,. Hiljt, ,B. M. ITayhurst, J. 6. Jamese'ij, 0. Olarjse, Johnson, N. B. M'Mflster, V, & Pitts, B. K. Staplcy, K. E. IVimfie, F, WhiUorabfe, and.T. Williams, Mcsdafljesrfl. Baittber, & Uinriey. I. V. Catcfcftofo, , Clark. <1. Craly, Gibson and nurse, Hasfhurat and , .imrec, Hutchens, J. A. Inglis, S> Jeckson, Glsrfa, Johnson, V. P. Ka'rfefc E. K, lioW, N. Macadam, A. V. Pijte, E*)ss, 1,. Kawlcy, Steele, Stowe, SutcTiffic, ©• JI. Williafts, diid F. Worsloy, Drs. G. G. Q.ibeaii ttnd.l!,. A. Wilson, Messrs. J. I s , Adam, Vf. J. Aifrey, ■,T. G. Anderson. R. K. Binnay,,W. h. Biacklock, G. Bu-rrell, T'. Cnpse.ri«y, H. Jl. Clark. 11. A. Cooper, G. fl. GriiiM, 'f.. ff. UavlC A. W. Hay. J. K Hajbuitet, if. 0. Woi», W. Hutchons, S. Glarko Johnson, 0. A. •Tohiistone, W. J. Keel. A. Sfa*k*ii«fc, K. B. Mackeniie, V. JUfler, T. JTijlcahjr. K. J1.,'1 Murray, R. 0. OKtaa, R. J, RchWe, V/. i Ross, E. Skcet, H. Stei?le, E. 0. StoWart, W. G. Stubbinglon, W, Bhfeiflfc, R. %'cbijy, ] 0. Wcstlmry. H. S. Whilconrbe, W, F. Whitelioru. P. P. TOsott, *• Wiraderllch, find A. Yule, Masters W. IT. tan), ft. a Cutclipole, F. t). Gibson. <T. 0, fiiti! B. G. Hayliui-sl, ]!. Lobb, anijW, U. Pitts, j WIHiOOHEA FKOJf SYDKBV. . ; Sliortly before A p.m. yeslci'day ttieUnion Oompuny'e eliartereij s!eam*r Willoahra arrived in the sttfcnm ftt Wellington from Sydney .dfwet. FsJio hertlietf at Hip Queen's Wharf No. 4 lit 5 p.m. Tlic WlUoiihrti left Sydney ret il i>.in. on Saturday,, ond experienced sttleol-fi eet!« *ii.d exccptloDAlly flue wcatjici , ofl. tJtie tun defofs Mie 'fasman Sco. S\w. wH[ Uwvc pert tor Melbourne, via south aiid liebqrt. at S p.m, to-day. STEAMEH GHAKGES, Gonsenucnt upon tb.o withdrawal of the Iluddart-Parkcr otcainOT westrolla franj the New Zealand Coastal trade,. it is understood that' the Union Company intend to recommission the ■ I'arawcra, Bird plare lier in the East Coftst service, 'file WavA moo will replace till* Jfoit-ai in the PuneiHrl- ' Auckland service wWo tho ialt«i- vossci is rclievlns; tho Mnniito in the- New Z(s.i!an<!.Melbourne service. ¥\\t> Ma.nnicii will tcUeve tho Maheno in Mie Aircklancl'Sydney Fcrvico. during tho latter's overhaul at Port Chalmers. WAIIINE'S SMAI'T PASSAGE, A particularly smart passage was mft<k between Lyttelton find Wellington by fhe ferry steamer WahißA yesterdwy hiMninc On nccoHUt of a qifekap ot Timaru en Tuesday afternoon wo eccand express .from south was considerably ilclnycd. It wtis, therefore, decided to frold the Wahtae at Lytt-elton till midnight. A quol'ter of an hour later the travn tod Hot Suit in nil (vppearanee, and it *as.th#n dejrfilcrt to dispatch tho ferry boat without- further delay. She ably eußifrirrea her topntaMjMi, tho distance from whaif to tvhn.rf- brinfe cut out in nine hMre nnd a lialf-fifty minutes under the -lime taken on her record trip. Captain Aldttcli stated yesterday that, had tlic Wnlutio boon o, dean ship below the waterltntf, she wonlel haw lowered the time liken, by «?. least (in hour. On the run up yesterday morning two of her boilcrfi Soto not m nfe ttivcrt a. clean ship and all the Jitrwiifes guiiitt it is cstiuiatoil that, the WoMnc comld eat tho distanco out i.ii ciijlit teiffl or lpss. She will be docked at Jij-ttolicsn for cleauintr to-iloy. KUMAIIA im'PORTKfi. The Kumn.ra.. vtliich mit-cd from Wriliisßton for London oil Slaireh i, left Kio de Janeiro on Monday evening, Maixll 10.

MBSU-TAIHjK OOSBIP. ilrtptttsu J. Jiulinns left IJI9 KoMintn yes. t«!'i!iiy. <uul jiiiiicil tUu Jlftpourika m a tlmiiar ciiiHKJly. Dnpsain 11. li'win, talo «f tho l'oburua, linn taken <!b«i'Kt l «!' tho K.oMlahi. Ciniloln !>■ Hitclite. of the MftpowrUm, Ikw Jeliiod the ArnluiM. vico Cfl.jitulii <'■ Lanifictt, who ha« retired froui th« Villon Cuwitußy's service. Mr. J). Cntueron, scraiis! odlcor «r tU.o Miiiiuiirilia, ki't Mint, vessel <tt Wt'lUnelun ycalcviliiy. ' Oaittaiii T. IlAiiltaiii Iws ra.ioinctl the <i(t(Jstnl steamer Np>apiilil, after Iniisig- fill holldoy i«ive. Cwiiliiin M. VkroUl, who U.n<! hc«u rt-Uevlue umsicr fit Uic N«ai>«iil, lifl.s «(hjio «tshop» nti luilUlity i,o»vc. Captoin* 0. Hnnkinn has j'usuincd nowt- ■ nauiil of Hie Waloinbl. art-er, being -an holiil.xy lenve. Captoiii I'u Kcaiky, wins Iwd licen reJlerfne niAstc; , of the Woletahl, I>t Jiow tDßtnorarily in ooiiißiantl of tho lintiieri. (J»titu.in 11. If. Rcrßcrtßl.. liflrbnui')>in<ik'rat Aiiinklaml, hiw xrautiioil duty α-flcr 1»ulnB «n liolklay leave. jrr. V. Ximkr.:, BMrelory to t%e Fard. SJil»)>tai? Lino, AswkiaiKj, }«ft for Sydney ltf tho UivcriiKi. on Jtominy oveiiiug, ei* an exlnmk>rl torn , si) Aiisl.rn.lifl: (JapJ.uin. W. J. Burns hue reaiftned <ib inustor of tho JiinlttftiHil, and CftjUflin E. 31. Day Has tecii apy.iaSiiied to-tho posttion. Gaplaii) A, Cawie, wliotio dedth is d<n--Aouiiceil, was iv km? <A t!i(S hU John ttowre, sliinovraer, at .Jiuil, ond brother of tho Wo W, 0. Cbw))). senior Winer Uio llrni nf (li-eeirsliWds, -ipawK', .iin<i C»., oven<!r« «if tl\« Kinplit Lino of sioMnere, of 'liivcrpeel. Ho .ioinccl tlio trajuing ship Oonwiiy «a u> cailct, am!, Iwiiut iiddei , - jfoiifi his whole couft-re β-f teining tUcre, in MimiMi-iy with t!aui.ntandor G. A. .11. CurtTs, 'of ill*. Navy, ho was aivr»s'cii.tk'cd to t,hti sliin Hv-dal BiiH. At thv ti&iKkjsioii ■nf big aporijnUccehiF ho joined tho 8.1.5 N. Oq.'i? Imlieii cnustai sorvico >is a juuiolr Ofiiccr, In lSßii ho oame t* (iKCciielanA, ■ sabseeucntly ,-ioiniAe the A.B.Jf. Co.. '-yTiic-h ■wta ftt'tcT'.vaTde tterged Into the A<U-S.N. Go. With Hiis eomprt.Ti.v he served iii wsiiilons frrjm junior , - eflkcr to cuitmaiiicE, until in 1912 in-l:«nlth forced him to give up aci-ivo se» service.

A varaour is «utrctit fa sWnfiinj; elfclgs nt Port- Oiwilmers. s-Satcs Hie Bunedin "Star," that the Wawiinoe. «it p-re-aeiit utttorgoiiiß ovevh.aijl at Port Olialmcru, is ttboaE U l«s sold. On arrival <it Welliisgteß from OverpooJ-, viii way parts, tftis afttirnoon tl»« F- ttisi S. liner IlutesUro will berth at- 'JJa-i'ena-kJ bl«et Wharf to laud cargo. 'i'ivo llelanesjfln ilisejon s-tcanier. Sou'tliern OroSs arrived <it Ne-rfol.k : Island Jrom Auckland on .Saßday, 29. Jμ order to jtteet the cctnvcijieDCG of piWSengerg. vWtiug AiwJJlanS du-iunp kvster, it has been arranfied that l-li£ Kavawrt will leave Qitehniigaf oft April 8, for I'lyniouth, insl<i«d of. tit fto Ustial ttmo on. She ■ IPfturatfay. She willarrivo at tie Tttraaiki porf on 'JHiursday inflrjiiß-g, Aisri) 9, and will l«ttv<i on Iha return trip the sanae ovenins. arriving back ai Ojiehuwg* on Good fciday mornintr. April 10... : "Bio Hawkc'e Bay,. which left Weljiiiston fwr iidoden on Tuesday affonioon tftolt the foltewing :c4,fgo iititsi. Wellington*:—3BlG sacks wpoi, 1047 casks Iftllow. 554 Baste pelts, s£'O casks casings, Tg? mtiUS 28.208 oa-rfiftsses mutton, 5.6,287 carce--ssps Jafflrbs., 286 cratES kidneys, 26,808 Jogs nftitton, 1.000 tmajrters heef. iWboiirne, s,s,, left Newcastle for felKftEton on Monday, Ma«.)i 30, ffnd is due in. port on Siifeurday nio-rniE-g. Sho Jjae a iutt coal cargo-.' - - The'collier KiMfflwtt is eSpfectcd t» clear Keweeetle for WAtiettuui tO'dtty. Sho has ft full lottd of .cool. The- itakanoii ds duo in port from Timttru to-Big.frow. She is to Hit sheep for L-yttel-fon. Dnjrjf prodiftce* tot tfanehipment to. tho KafltoiiWl for liOndorti will l>6 to WeSiingtpn by the Cofiuii* on Sunday. Tab consiEismcnte aro irojn yew Plymouth. The Surrey is due ttt W-tflliuei-on.. from I'ietbn oil i-uesdtty. Api'il 7. Sho fills, up he:tq, «Ud Kvite' Jor AvoßnwSutti at flaybrea.lt on April 10. Sot thg cs-nvettlenctf of passenite.rß tt'lie ifltead. «OD)inE devvn ffonj. Rcvt Plymouth and tie V<wT<irapa., dfrpiirtijic of tho I'n■teeiin. from Wc-ffingtan Hv ' Kelsq* (on Auril Sj lias been pqetponed tiism i fr.m. till 8 p.m.