SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 16, Issue 107, 22 January 1923, Page 10

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. JANUARY. Day. Hr. m.

MOON. Moon rises to-day, 9.37 a.m.; sets, 10.17 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 4.43 a.m.; sets, 7.22 p.m. HIGH WATER. To-day, 8.30 a.m.; 8.55 p.m. To-morrow, 9.14 a.m.; 9.39 p.m. ARRIVALS. SATURDAY, JANUARY 20. KOMATA, s.s. (1 a.in.), 1994 tons. Bold, from Westport. (Railway Wharf.) NGAIO, s.s. (4.20 a.m.). 1203 tons. Wildman, from Nelson. (No. 12 Queen's Wharf.) KOHI, auxiliary ccow (4.45 a.m.), 125 tons, Nalder, from Sandy Bay. (No. 13 Queen s Wlxa.rf.) FUTURIST, steam trawler (5.15 a.m.). 241 tons, Ormes, from Cook Strait. (Iso. & Queen’s Wharf.) WESTMORELAND, s.s. (6.50 a.m.). 951« tons, G. Deith, from Liverpool, via 1 anama and Auckland. (No. 1 centre Queen s Wharf.) MAORI, s.s. (7.40 a.m.). 3412 tons. Cameron. from Lyttelton. (Ferry Wharf.) TEKOA, s.s. (8 a.m.). 9775 tons Macrae, from Wanganui roadstead. (Glasgow VWharf ) INVERCARGILL, s.s. (9.55 a.m.), 224 tons, Wilkinson, from Wanganui. (No. 5 Queens Wharf.) . „ , n NGATORO. s.s. (noon). 1120 tons. Pacre, from Dunedin. Oamaru. Timaru, and Lvlteltnn. (No. 14 Queen's Wharf.) WAINUI. s.s. (5.25 p.m.), 684 tons Sewell, from Picton. (No. 5 Queen s Wharf.)

SUNDAY, JANUARY 21. lIAWERA, s.s. (2.50 a.m.), 174 tons. McKinnon, from Patea. s Wharf ) PORT ELLIOT, s.s. (5.40 a.m.), 7396 tons, Strickland, from London, via Auckland. (King’s Wharf.) _ KAMONA, s.s. (6.30 a.m.). 1425 tons. p. McPherson, from Westport. (Jaranalw Street Wharf.) _ NIKAU. s.s.. (7.40 a.m.). 248 tons. Henry, from Nelson. (No. 12 Queen s Wharf.) CULNA, s.s. (8 a.m.l, 6152 tons. 6. b. Slightham. from Pensacola (Florida, U.S.A.), via. Auckland (No. 2 Queens Wharf ) WAHINE, s.s. (8.45 a.m.). 4436 tons, Cameron. from Lyttelton. (Ferry Wharf.) MAIMOA. s.s. (8.55. a.in.). 8011 tons, J. H Gaskell, from Timaru. (Glasgow Wharf.) HOLMDALE. s.s. (10.20 a.m.), 681 tons. Holm', from Wanganui. 'No. 4 Queen» Wharf ) BREEZE, s.s. (11 ajn.). 553 tpn.% Venn, from Wanganui. (No. 10 Queen s Whaif.)

departures. SATURDAY, JANUARY 20.

KAKAPO, 6.5. (12.25 p.m.), 1521 tons, Knowles, for Greymouth. NGAKUTA. s.s. (5.5 p.m.), 1775 tone, A. H. Prosser, for-Westport. NGATORO, s.s. (5.25 p.m.), 1120 tons, T. B. Paco, for Napier. " KUROW, S.S. (5.45 p.m.), 2581 tons, J. Flvnn for Auckland. WAIRAU. "s.s. (6 p.m.). 143 tons, Deiley, s.s. (6.5 p.m.), 6242 tone, for Wanganui. KAPITI. s.s. (7 p.m.), 242 tons, Sawyers, f °NGAIO Ba s’s U, (7.3O p.m.). 1203 tons. WiId“MAORI. 5.» 15< (7.50 p.m.), 3412 tons, Irwin, for Lyttelton. SUNDAY. JANUARY 21.

KAPUNT. s.s. (5.10 p.m.). 275 tons. Gibeon, for Patea.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS.

Opawn. Blenheim, via Pelorous Sounds, to-day. Ujr-ima, Sydney, to-morrow. Wairau, Havelock, to’-morrow. Rinple. Gisborne, via const, to-morrow. Holmdale. Wanganui, to-morrow Waimarino, San Francisco, Napier, to-

morrow. . Tnverearr’H. Wnngn-m”. to-morrow. Wakatn, Lvttelton. Kaikoura. to-morrow. Kennedy. Lyttelton, via Foxton. to-mor-

row. Maori. Lvttelton, to-morrow. V’ninui. Picton. to-morrow. Nc-nio Nelson, to-morrow. Kaniti. Wnnennui, Wednesday. Kahiha. D” v >c<iin. Oamaru. Timaru. Dvt- ' telton. Wednesday. L , „ Araava. London. Southampton, via Panama. Wednesday. Port Darwin, Nnnier. WednesdayKoi. Nelson, Wcdneslt.-vv. Kiinun’ Patea. Wodno'day. ’ •Tohn. Wanganni. New Plymouth. Wednes-

day. T ! tnki Waricann!, Wednesday. A 1« T3 ..4 P r, Wnnganni. Thursday. Wflverley Patea. Thursday. Unworn. Paten., Thursday Corinna. Onehnnea. New Plymouth. Nelson. Thursday. .w.l e s Mi-belnt Auckland Wingat"i. Auckland, via Napier. Hridnv. Calm P’p<T. Dn.nn-’'" Oamaru, Timaru, and Lyttoifon. Friday. Wan’kn, Pii’T, pc-odin. Oamaru, ‘ Timaru. Lyttelton. Friday.

PRO.IFhTFn PEP ART'IPES. Wahine, Lyttelton, to-day. 7.45 p.m. Nikau. Nelson, to-day, u3O p.m. Wainui, Picton. to-dav. noon. Invercargill. Wanganui., to-morrow. Hawera. Patea. to-morrow. Holmdale, Dunedin. Oamaru. Timaru,

Lyttelton, to-morrow. Fcho Blenheim, to-morrow. Canadian Pioneer, Napier, Auckland,

to-morrow Breeze. Lyttelton, Timaru. Dunedin, to-

morrow. Waverley, Patea. to-morrow. Rira. Dunedin, to-morrow. Kapiti, Wanganui, to-morrow. Onawa. Blenheim, to-morrow. Wairau. Blenheim, to-morrow. Maori, Lvttelton. to-morrow. No-nio. Nelson. t.p-morrnw. ■ Kohi, Picton, Nelson, Te Rawa, Sounds,

to-morrow. Komata, Westnort, V> ednesday. Kahika. New Plymouth. Nelsen. Wednes-

dayTekoa.. Nanier, Wednesday. Wakatu. Kaikoura. Lyttelton. Wednes-

day. Kanuni, Patea, Wednesday. Ripple. Akitio. Napier. Gisborne, Wedneeday. Kennedy. Foxton. Wednesday. John. Lyttelton, Wednesday. Titoki Nelson. Westport. Greymouth,

Wednesday. _. Corinna. Dunedin. Oamaru. Timaru,

Thursday. Port. Elliot. Nanier. Thursday. Westmoreland, Lyttelton. Dunedin, Thurs-

Wiimatui. IMtclton. Dunedin. Oamaru. Timaru. Thursday. Wanaka. Miekland F-’day. Svdnev. Friday. Maimon. Anckla-’.d. Napier. Saturday. Por* Darwin, London, via Montevideo. Sunday. . OVERSEAS STEAMERS INWARD BOUND. WAIMARINO (U.'S.S, Co.) left San Francisco Dec. 23 for Napier. Wellington; noa at Nanier; due Wellington Jan. \uvwx (Shaw-Savill). left. Soiithampton Dec. 14 for Wellington, Lyttelton; due Co.), left Southampton Dec. 14 for Auckland and Port Chalmers; dim Auckland Jan. 23. MAITANA (Shaw-Savill Co.), left London Dec. 21 for Auckland. Lyttelton, via Fiji: due' Auckland Feb. 4. . KAIKOURA (Federal Cv). left Liverpool Dec. 18 for Auckland. Wellington, to Uy; ton. Dunedin, Bluff; due Auckland Jeb. 3. duo Wellington Feb. 9. TAHITI (U.S.S. Co.), left Han Francisco Jan. 12 for Wellington: due Wellington 1 CITY OF EVANSVILLE; left New York Doc. 18. Philadelphia Dec. 21. Newport News Dec. 23 for Auckland. Nanier. Wellington, Lvttelton. Dunedin: due Auckland Jan. 23: due Wellington Fell. 2. ATHENIG (Shaw-Savll Co.), left Southampton Dec. 29 for Wellington. Lyttelton. Port Chalmers, Bluff; duo M ellmgton Canadian CRUISER (Murray. Roberts, and Co.), left Sydney (Cane Breton), on Dec. 1: du? Brisbane Jan. 15; due on New Zealand coast Feb. 15. TRF.KIEVE (N.Z.S. Co.), part loaded at St.' John, loft New York. Dunedin Molbourne, Sydney: duo Auckland Feb. 17, due Wellington Fell. 2-1. NEWBY HALL (Federal Co.), left Neu York -Jan. 5 for Auckland. Wellington. Lvttelton, Dunedir-. Sydney; due Auckland F»b. 16: div; Wellington Fob. 25. PORT BOWEN (C. and D. Line), left New York Jan. 17 for Auckland. Welling-t-n, Lyttolto" Dunedin; duo Auckland Fd'’ 16: dim Wellington Feb. 20. PESHAWUR (Federal Co.), left Ayonmouth Jan. 8 for Auckland. Wellington Lvttelton. Dunedin. Bluff: due Auckland Fell. 27: duo Wellington Mar. 5. PAKEHA (Shaw-Savill Co.), left Liverpool Jan. 2 for Auckland. Wellinrton. Lvttelton. Pr-t. Clmlmew. due Auckland Feb 9: dim Wellinxtor. Fob 16. CANADIAN CRUIS’'"II (Afurray Roberts. Co.),'left Hnl'-fa- Doe 23 tor Australia New Z^'ilaU'' 1 mrTR viu New Lru»aon (Cmn 1 duo New '/.calami coast Mar. 15. I’APAROX IN 7 S Co.i 'aft. Soutb.amnren Jan 11 W-llingtbr. Auckland; due Wellington Fob. 24. . WESTMEAWIf (Federal Jo.), left Liverpool Inn. 19 far Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton. Dunedin; due Auckland Mar. 10; due Wellington Mar. 17.

nnTW.ABD BOV*CD. (The hoat« in this list are »n alphabetical

order.) BTWBRTDGF (0. 11. Reales and Co.), now loading at Wanganui, proceeds thence

to Nanier. Wellington and Lyttelton, to fill up; goea thence London, via Cape Horn-, CANADIAN PIONEER (Murray, Roberts), now loading at Wellington for New York. Boston, and Halifax; leaves to-mor-row for Napier, Auckland, to complete; leaves Auckland finallv about Jan. 31 for America and Canada with cargo only. CARPENTARIA (N.Z.S- Go.), now at Lyttelton completing Home loading; expected to sail for London, via Montevideo and Las Palmas, to-day. CUMBERLAND (N.Z.B. C<> 1, now at Lyttelton. thenc-e Tokomaru Bay, Gisborne, Napier, Wellington • leaves here Feb. 5 for* London direct.

KIA ORA (Slixw-Savill Co.), due New Plymouth from Australia on Feb. 26 io load Homeward: thence Wanganui Wellington; she will load here from Mar. 8 to 12. leaving on the latter day fox Lyttelton to complete; leaves here Mar. 16 for London, via Montevideo and Teuoriffe; cargo only. KUMARA (Shaw-Savill c<>.), duo at Wanganui from Australia, on Jan. 30 to commence a Homeward loading programme; proceeds thence to Nelson, Oamaru. Timaru. Lyttelton. Wellington; leaves Wellington finally for London, via Montevideo and Toneriffe <•« Feb. 22 with cargo only. MAIMOA (Shaw-Savill Co.), now loading Wellington: sails Saturday for Auckland, nnd then Napier to .complete: leaves on Feb. 6 for' London, via'New York and Boston.

BY r TELEGRAPH. OVERSEAS. SYDNEY. January 1. Arrived.—Makura and WJiaugape (on Saturday). Sailed.—Ulimaroa (2 p.m. for Auckland. LONDON. January 21. Arrived.—Colon and Pakeha, from London. COASTAL. SATURDAY. JANUARY’ 20. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Kent (7.30 a.m.), from Opua. Sailed.—Suffolk (5.40, p.m.), for New York. WANGANUI. Arrived—John (9 a.m.), from Wellington. FOXTON. Arrived.—Kennedy (10.10 p.m. Jan. 19). from Lyttelton. WAIRAU BAK. Sailed.—Opawa (8 p.in.), for Wellington, via Pelorus Sound. LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Kini (9.15 a.m.), from Wellington: Port Hunter (7.30 a.m.). from "Wellington; Storm (8.29 p.m.), from Timaru. KAIKOURA. Arrived.—Wakatn (4.30 a.m.l. from 'Wellington. PORT CHALMERS. Arrived—Gabriella (4.30 p.m.). from Newvr.atle. Cailed —Waitemata (5.3 Q p.m.). f or New•uaatle. SUNDAY, JANUARY 21. WANGANUI Arrived— Kapiti (10 a.m.), from Wellington WESTPORT. Arrived.-Ngakuta (2.5 p.m.), from Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Maori (6.35 "a.m.), from Wellington. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. Tho following vessels were expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations last night: Auckland: Manuka, Tutanekai, Omana. Suffolk. Araliura, Katoa, Ulimaroa. Wellington: Manama Maunganui, Arawa. Kaiapol. M.umoa Port Darwin, Kuraw. Carpentaria, Port Chalmers, Kaimanawa, Vianaka. Chathams: Devon. Tairoa. MABAMA FROM SYDNEY. The Union Oompanv. have received cable news that their intercolonial passenger Meamer Marama sailed from Sydney at 11 am. on Friday direct for Wellington, where sha is due to-morrow. The vessel is bringing 230 passengers. She is to sail from Wellington next Friday on the return trip to Sydney. •

PAKEHA LEAVES BALBOA. Cable news has been received by the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company that tho Pakeha, cargo-laden from Liverpool, left Balboa on January 18 for Auckland Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She is expected to reach Auckland on Tebiu ary 9 and Wellington on February 16.

CULNA FROM GULF OF MEXICO. The British India Company’s cargo steamer Culna arrived at Y» ellll f CtO Mpxico terday morning from Gulf of Mexico ports via Auckland, and berthed at No. 2 Queen’s Wharf. The vessel has 200 tons of case oil and 500 tons of basic Blag to unload here to the agency of tho Union Company. At Auckland the Cui put out 11,205 tons of basic Blag. 350 cases of turpentine. 49 barrels of resin, and a small quantity of lumber. Ihe remainder of her cargo, consisting of 4B.(«J0 eases of oil and 4000 tons of sulphur is to be discharged at Lyttelton. Dunedin, Bluff, Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide The sulphur was loaded at Galveston, Texas, and the slag, qil., and general cargo at New Orleans. Louisiana. After completion of loading at the latter port the Culna called at Pensacola for bunkers. and cleared there for Auckland on December 11. Passing through the Panama Canal the Culna cleared Balboa on December 18, and experienced fine weather to Auckland. The Culna is 6152 tons register, and is commanded by Captain h. 8 Slightham, who has with him the following officers:-Chief. Mr. R. O. Brown; BeconS, Mr. K. G. Pullman; third Mr R. A. Yeoman; chief engineer. Mr. J. Ritchie. The vessel usually trades to India and Eastern countries, and carries Lascar seamen and firemen and Genoese stewards.

TRANS-PACIFIC CARGO . SERVICE. The Union Company announce the.fol lowing movements of the vessels o. their trans-Pacific cargo fleet:Tho Hauraki, from Sydney, sailed from Fanning Island on. January 16 for X ancouver and San Francisco to take the February loaning for Zealand and Australian ports. The Waihemo sailed from Sydney on December 31 for Honolulu and Vancouver. She was due at Honolulu about last Saturday. She is to load at Pacific Coast for Kc.w Zealand and Australian polls early in February. The Waiotapu left Newcastle on January 7 for San Francisco and Vancouver. She In due at San Francisco about Sunday, February 4, and will load during February for Nrw Zealand a.WI Australian ports. The Wairtvia. from Pacific Coast porto. via Auckland, is duo at Melbourne to-day. nnd will proceed thence t- Adelaide and 'The* 3 Waimarino, from Pacific Coast norts via San Francisco, is expected to leave Napier this evening for Wellington. New Plymouth, Lyttelton. Dunedin, and S Tho C> Waikawa. now loading at, Pacific Clnnst uort*’. was exnected to clonr San Frencisco last for Wellington, Sydney, and Melbourne.

' THE RAMA. On her recent trip from the Chatham Islands to Lyttelton the Chatham Islands Fishing Company’s s+eomer Rama had fine weather. She brought to Lyttelton 2 n o bales of wool and /O 0 sheep. Only one sheep died on the passage The vessrl’s crew were paid off at IV ellmgton on. S.'itnrdax a» the vessel is to tie up tor overhaul. A BUSY PORT. There was an exceptional influx of overseas steamers at Wellington during the week-end. There are now berthed nt the various wharves—Westmoreland (Federal Co.). Culna (Union Co.), Canadian Pioneer (Murray, Roberts). Tekoa- (Federal Co ) Maimoa (Shaw-Savill Co.). Port Elliot (C and D. Co.), and the Pinna (Gollin and Co) These seven vessels represent a tonnage of 52.725. This number will be augmented by the Union Co.’s Waimarino to-morrow (4204 tons). BEMBRIDGE S MOVEMENTS. The G. JI. Scales Co.’s chartered steamer Bcmbridpe left Wellington or. Saturday evening for Wanganui roadstead and Nanicr to continue loading. Frem Napier the vessel is due back at Wellington nt the end of tin’s month tc nick up more enj-n-n and will then proceed to Lytte’ton to fill tin. and is to leave that port during the first week in February for London, via Cape Horn. MANUKA. FROM SYDNEY. The Union Company advise that their intercolonial passenger steamer Manuka will leave Svdnev next Thursday direct for Wellington. The vessel is due at Wellington next Monday. WESTMEATH LEAVES LIVERPOOL. A cable message received by the Federal Lim' announces that the Westmeath sailnd from Liverpool on January 19 for N"W Zealand ports, via Panama direct. Tim vessel should reach Auckland on March 10. and Wellington about a week later. * PORT BOWEN LEAVER NEW YORK. The C. and D. Line rtenmei- Port Bowen loft Now York on January 17 with c-reo fo-- Auckland Wellington Lyttelton. Dunedin. and Austrnlii. -The vessel is due o» Auckland Eob-u--v 16. and at Wellington on February 20.

PORT FT.TJOa’ at WFLTJVGTO'V. The C. and D. Line steamer Port Elliot arrived at Wellington early yesterday morning from London, via Auckland, and berthed at tho King’s Wharf to put out part cargo. Tile vessel is to leave Wellington on Thursday for Napier to complete discharge. Sim will subseouentl.V load at "Napier nnd Wellington, arriving hack here on February 4, sailing about February ( 6 for Lytrcltov to fill up. Tho. j’ort Elliot is expected to sail from Lyttelton on February 8 for London, via Montevideo.

UNION COMPANY’S OFFICE. To-day being a public holiday tho Union Company will open only Lheir passengerbooking office. Tho office will be: open from only 9 till 10 o’clock Ulis morning. DURHAM AT LAS PALMAS. The New Zealand Shipping Company have been advised by cablegram that the Durham arrived at Las Palmas on January 17 from Wellington, and sailed again on January 16 for London, Manchester, and Liverpool. The vessel sailed from Wellington on November 29. WAIMARINO ARRIVES TO-MORROW. Tho Union Company advise that ths Waimarino, cargo-laden from Pacific Coast ports, is tJ leave later this evening for Wellington, where she is due to-mor-row to continue discharge. The vessel will subsequently proceed to New Plymouth, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. COASTAL MOVEMENTS. The Corinna is to leave Onehunga today for New Plymouth, Nelson, and Wellington. She is due at Wellington on Thursday, and is to sail the same day for Dunedin, Oamaru, and Timaru. Messrs. Johnston and Co. advise that tho Ripple is due at 'Wellington to-morrow from Gisborne, via coast, with wool, and is to leave here on Wednesday evening for Akitio. Napier, and Giisborne. The Invercargill is to sail from Wellington to-morro-.v for Wanganui. The Wanaka will sail from Bluff to-day for Dunedin, Oamaru. Timaru. Lyttelton, and Wellington. She is due at Wellington on Friday, and is to leave here on the same day with general cargo for Auckland. Messrs. Bannatyne and Co. advise that the Wavcrlcy now at Wellington, will sail to-morrow for. Patea. and is due back here cn Thursday. The Anchor Company’s steamer Titoki is due pt Wellington on Wednesday morning from Wanganui, and wilt sail on Wednesday evening for Nelson, Westport, and Greymouth, taking cargo also fcr Hokitika. The Alexander is now not expected to arrive at Wellington until Thursday from Wanganui. The Koi is due at Wellington on Wednesday from Nelson to go on the patent slip. She will subsequently return to Nelson. The ketch Kir.-, is to leave Wellington to-morrow for Dunedin to put out the remainder of her cargo of explosives The Kahika is now expected at Wellington on Wednesday from Dunedin. Oamaru. Timaru, and Lyttelton. She will leave here on Wednesday evening for New Plymouth and Nelson. Messrs. Levin and Co. advise that the Opawa and Echo, now at Wellington, will sail to-morrow evening for Blenheim. Tho Wairau is due back at Wellington tomorrow from Havelock, and will sail tomorrow evening for Blenheim. The. Wj> katu is due at Wellington to-morrow evening from Lyttelton and .Kaikoura. and will sail on tho return run on Wednesday. The Kennedy is expected at Wellington ta-morrow from Lyttelton and Foxton, and will leave here on Wednesday for Foxton. The Opawa is due at Wellington to-day from Blenheim, via PeJorous Sounds, and will return to-morrow with general cargo. The Komata. which arrived at Wellington at 1 o’clock on Saturday morning with passengers and coal from Westport, will sail on the return trin on Wednesday, taking nassengers and general cargo. Messrs. Dalgety and Co. advise that ths Kapiti is due back ;it Wellington on Wednesday morning from Wanganui, and will sail on the return trip on Wednesday evening. The Kanuni is expected at Wellington on Wednesday morning from Patea. and is to leave again for Patea on Wednesday evening. The Hawcra-, now at Wellington, will sail r.t 5 p.m. to-morrow for Patea.

The Wingatui is to ftail from Auckland todav for Napier and Wellington. The vessel is due at Wcllizigfpn on Thursday, nnd will pail on Thursday evening for Lyttelton, Dunedin, Oamaru, and Timaru, taking general cargo. The auxiliary scow Kohi. which arrived at Wellington on Saturday morning from Sandy Bay with a cargo of stone, is to leave here to-morrow with general cargo for Picton. Nelson. Te Rawa, and the Marlborough Sounds. The Ngakuta sailed from Wellington on Saturday night for Westport and Greymouth to load for Lyttelton. The Canterbury Cop-nany’s steamer Breeze arrived nt Wellington yesterday morning Irom Wanganui. She will sail to-morrow for Lvttelton. Timaru. Oamaru, and Dunedin, taking cargo for all ports.

WESTMORELAND A.T WELLINGTON. The liner Westmoreland arrived at Wellington at 6.60 o’clock on Saturday morning, and berthed at No. 1 centre Queen s Wharf to continue discharge of her Liverpool cargo to the agency of the Federal Line. The vessel is to leave Wellington next Thursday for Lyttelton and £)unedin to put out the remainder of her cargo. She will subsequently load for London.

HOROKATA FQR AUSTRALIA. The Hororata, acccfrding to cable news received by tho New Zealand Shipping Company, left Liverpool on January 16 for New York, in ballast, to load general cargo for Australian ports.

PORT DARWIN TO LOAD. The C. and D. Line advise that the Port Darwin is due at Wellington on Wednesday night from Napier to fill up. She will sail from Wellington on Sunday next for London, via Montevideo. THE TEKOA. The liner Tekoa arrived at Wellington at 8 o’clock on Saturday morning from Wanganui roadstead, and berthed at the Glasgow Wharf for loading. She will ‘sail on Wednesday' for Napier to pick up more aargo. and is due back at Wellington next Monday for fill up. The vessel is to sail from Wellington on February 1 for New York, Boston, and West Coast ports of the United Kingdom. PORT HUNTER FOR LONDON. The C. and D. Line steamer Port Hunter arrived at Lyttelton on Saturday from Wellington to complete her New Zealand loading. She is to get away from Lyttelton to-morrow afternoon for London, via Sydney and Suez. THE CANADIAN PIONEER. Messrs - Murray, Roberts, and Co. advise that the* Canadian Pioneer is expected to leave Wellington to-morrow evening for Napier and Auckland, en route to New York, Boston, and Halifax. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Mr. E. H. C. B. Loveday, marine representative for Messrs. A. R. Hislop and Co., whose left foot was seriously, injured by a boiler zinc falling ‘ upon it three weeks ago. expects to resume duty tomorrow. Captain Martin has taken command of •the Kaitangata at Port Chalmers in place of Captain Vellenoweth, who is ashore awaiting orders. Mr. R. Champion has joined the Wingatui as third officer. FROZEN MEAT LONDON QUOTATIONS. (Rec. January 21, 5.5 p.m.) London, January -0. Following; are the latest quotations ‘-or frozen and chilled meat: —- Sheep. Australian firsts, 7|d. per lb. South American light, 83d. ; heavy, "id. Lambs. Australian seconds, 9Jd.; thirds, SidSouth American light, lOld. Frozen Beet. Australian crops, 4Jd. Argentine fores, 4!fd.; hinds, Chilled Beef. Argentine fores, 5d.: hinds, 6d. Uruguay hinds, s}d. Other meats are unchanged. -AusN.Z. Cable Assn. LONDON MARKETS REPORT . (Rec. January 21, 5.5 D.:n.) AUS.-N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION. London, January 23 Cotton.—Liverpool quotation for American middling cotton, upland, February delivery, 15.52 d. per lb. Rubber. —Fine hard Para 161d.~ per lb.; plantation first latex crepe, 17jd., smoked ribbed sheet, 17 Ad. Jute. —January-February shipment, £33 ss. per ton. New Zealand hemp.—JanuaryMarch shipment, £33 per ton. Copra.—January-February sm|. •lent, £24 15s. per ton. Linseed oil, £39 per ton. Turpentine, 103 s. 9d. per cwt.

LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE. AUS.-N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION’. (Rec. January 21, 0.0 p.m.) London, January 1!>. Stock Excliaiv’e quotations ’.lulu'll? "\Vailii, share, 31s. 3(1., sellers, 3-». (id.

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