SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 16, Issue 121, 7 February 1923, Page 10

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. FEBRUARY. Bay. Ill', m. Full moon 2 3 23 a.m. Last quarter 8 8 46 p.m. New moon 16 6 37 a.m. First quarter 24 11 36 a.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 10.28 p.m.; sets, 11.13 a.m. f SUN. Sun rises to-day, 5.3 a.m.; seta, 7.7 p.m. HIGH WATER. To-day. 9.9 a.m.; 9.34 p.m. To-morrow, 10.1 a.m.; 10.26 n.m. ARRIVALS. . TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6. NGAIO, s.s. (4.30 a.m.), 1203 tons. Wildman. from Nelson (No. 12 Queen’s Wharf). WAIRAU, s.s. (6.15 a.m.). 143 tons, W. Defley. put back through stress of weather (No. 11 north Queen's Wharf). MAORI, s s. (8.15 a.m.), 3412 tens. Irwin, from Lyttelton (Ferry Wharf). CORINNA, s-s. (9.15 a.m.), 1271 tons. Anderson, from New Plymouth (Glasgow Wharf). WAINUT. s.s. (4.29 p.m.). 684 tons. T. B. Sowell, from Picton (No. 1 south Quecn’a Wharf). KOI. s.s. (8.10 p.m.). 136 tons. Nt.erens. from Nelson (No. 10 Queen’s Wharf). DEPARTURES. TUESDAY, -FEBRUARY 6. WAIRAU. s.s. (1 a.m.), 143 tons, W. Deilev. for Blenheim. PORT CHALMERS, s.s. <6.40 a.m.), 6504 tons. Reynolds, for Napier. Opua, and London. , , WOOTTON, s.s. (1.19 p.m.), 151 tons. L. r or Lyttelton. PUTIKI. e.s. (5.10 p.m.). 409 tons. Novilng. for Castlepoint mid East Coast stations. WEST CAHOKIA, s.s. (5.20 p.m.), 5045 t<m«. Graham, for Adelaide. NGATO. «.s. (7 30 p.m.), 1203 tons. Wildman. for Nelson. MAORI, s.s. (7.50 p.m.). 3412 tons. Irwin, for Lvttelton. CORINNA, s.s. (10.5 p.m.). 1271 tons. Anderson. for Dunedin, Oamaru, Timaru. ami Lyttelton „ KAURI, s.s. (10.30 r>.m.), 2833 tone. V G. Bilton, for Newcastle.

WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 7. WAIRAU, s.s. 12 a.m.). 143 tons. W. Deilcy. for Blenheim.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Kennedy, Foxton, to-day. Ullmaroa, Sydney, to-day. Invercargill. Wanganui, to-day. Wahine. Lyttelton, to-day. , Nikau. Nelson, to-day. Wairau, Blenheim, to-day. Wakatu, Lyttelton, Kalkotira. to-day. Opua., Lyttelton, to-morrow. Maori, Lyttelton, to-morrow. Ngaio, Nelson, to-morrow. Rale. Lyttelton, to-morrow. Kaitangata, Greymouth, to-morrow. Waverley, Patea, to-morrow. Waimea, Wanganui, to-morrow. Kurow. Westport, to-morrow. Kaitangata, Greymouth, to-morrow. Wqitemata, Newcastle, to-morrow. Hollywood, Ban Francisco. Auckland, to-morrow. Kapiti, Wanganui, to-morrow. Folio, Blenheim, Friday. Calm Bluff. Dunedin, Oamaru, Timaru. Lyttelton, Friday. Kahika, Dunedin, Oamaru, Timaru. Lyttelton, Friday. Flora. Auckland. Friday. Holmdale. Dunedin. Oamaru, Timaru. Lyttelton, Friday. Ngakuta. Greymouth. Friday. Onawa- Pelorus Sound. Friday. lYainui, Picton, Saturday. Koinatn-. Westport. Saturday. Kohl, Nelson. Saturday. Port Elliot. Napier, Saturday. Arrnva, Picton, Sunday. Ripple. Nanier, via- coast. Sunday. Otarama, New Plymouth. Sunday. Wannka. Auckland. Monday. Cumberland. Lvttelton, Tuesday. Oity of Evansville. New York, Auckland, Napier, Tuesday. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Kapiti, Wanganui, to-day. 5 p.m. . Echo. Blenheim, to-day, 4 n.m. Komata, Westport, to-day. 1 p.m. Atlienic, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers. Bluff, to-day. Invercargill. Wanganui, to-day, 5 p.m. Tutanekni-, Cook Strait lighthouses, today. 6 a.m. JTawern., Patea, to-day. 5 n.m. f Rembridge, Lyttelton, to-day. Wahine, Lyttelton, to-day. 7.45 p.m. Nikau, Nelson, to-day, 6.30 n.m. Maori. Lyttelton, to-morrow. Kapuni, Patei, to-morrow. O.pua, Westport, Greymouth, to-morrow. Ngaio. Nelson, to-morrow. Gale, Lyttelton, Timaru. Dunedin. Bluff, to-morrow. Kennedy, Foxton, to-morrow. Waimea, Nelson, WestporL Greymouth, to-morrow. Kurow. Auckland, to-morrow. Koi. Nelson, to-morrow. Wakatu. Kaikonrn, Lyttelton, to-morrow. Holmdale, Wanganui. Friday, Ulimaroa. Sydney. Friday. Kahika Nelson. New Plymouth, Friday. Flora, Lyttelton, Friday, Wavertev. Patea, Friday. C-’lni. Wanganui. Friday. Wnteni. Ptefon Friday. Rinnle. Akitio, Napier, Gisborne, Monday, Kohi. Picton. Nelson, bays. Mondnv. Wanaka, Lyttelton. Dunedin, Bluff. Oamaru, Timrrn. Tuesday. INWARD BOUND. MAHANA (Shaw-Savill Co.), left London Dec. 21 for Auckland, Lyttelton, via Fiji; arr. Auckland Feb. 6. KAIKOuIIA (Federal Co.), left Liverpool Dec. 18 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Duntdin, Bluff; arr. Auckland i'eO. 6; due Wellington Feb. 14. CITY OF EVANSVILLE (Federal Co.), left New York Dec. 19, Philadelphia Dec. 21, Newport News Deo. 25, for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunfdju; arr. Auckland Jan. 2o; due Wellington Feb. 13. A'IIieNIO (Shaiw-Savill Co.), left Southampton Dec. 29 for Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Ohalmers, Bluff; due Wellington Feb. 7. HOLLYWOOD (Burns-Philp), left San Francisco Jan. 6 for Auckland, Wellington, and Australian uprls; arr. Auckland Feb. 3; due Wellington Feb 8. CANADIAN PLANTER (Murray, Roberts, and Co.), left Sydney (Cape Breton), on Dec. 1; arr. Sydney Jan. 22; due Bluff Feb. 23; due Wellington Mar. 4. TEEKIEVE (N.Z.S. Co.), part loaded at St.John, left New York Jan. 12 for Auckland, Wellington, LyttuMon, Dunedin, Melbourne, Sydney; due Auckland Feb. 17; duo Wellington Feb. 24. NEWBY HALL (Federal Co.), left New York Jan. 6 for Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton, Dunedin. Sydney; due Auckland Feb. 10; due Wellington Feb. 17. PORT BOWEN ~(C. and D. Line), left New York Jan. 17 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton. Dunedin: due Auckland Feb. 16; due Wellington Feb. 20. PEBHAWUR (Federal. Co.), left Avonmouth Jan. 8 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin. Bluff: due Auckland Feb. 17; due Wellington Feb. 25. • PAKEIIA (Shaw-Savill Oo.), left Liver pool Jan. 2 for Auckland. Wellington-. Lyttelton Port Chalmers; duo Auckland Feb. 8; due Wellington Feb. 14. CORINTHIO (Shaw-Savill Co.), left Southampton Jan. 25 for Wellington and Auckland; due Wellington Mar. 4. CANADIAN CRUISER (Murray. Roberts and Co.), left Halifax Dec. 23 for Australia and Now Zealand ports, via New London (Con.); due New Zealand coas» Mar. 15. PAPAROA (N.Z.S. Oo.), left Southampton Jan. 11 fcr Wellington. Auckland; due Wellington Feb, 26. WESTMEATH iFcderal Oo.). left Liverpool Jan. 19 for Auckland. Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin; duo Auckland Mar. 1.0; due Wellington Mar. 17. NIAGARA (U.S.S. Co.), left Vancouver Jan. 26 for Honolulu. Suva, Auckland, and Sydney; due Auckland Feb. 16. WAIKAWA (U.S.S. Co.), left San Francisco Jan. 26 for Napier. Wellington. Sydney, and Melbourne; due Napier Feb. 20: due Wellington Feb. 23. PORT CAROLINE (0. and D Line), left London Jan. 27 for Lyttelton. Dunedin, and Timaru: due Lyttelton Mar. 9. CANADIAN CONSTRUCTOR (MurrayRoberts). left Halifax Jan. 22 for Australia. Wellington, and Auckland; due Wellington April 15. BURUNDI (Federal Co.), left Liverpool Jan. 31 for N.Z. ports; due Auckland Mar. 14: due Wellington Mer. 21. TRFVESSA (N.Z.S Co.), left St. John Jan. 30 for New York. Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, nnd Australia; due Auckland Mar. 12: due Wellington Mar. 18. BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEAS. SYDNEY. February 6. Arrived.—Manuka (1 p.m.), front Wellington ; Louis Theriault, from Whangane COASTAL,. TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 6. . x AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Mahana (3 a.m.). from London; Canadian Traveller (5 a.m.), from Vancouver; Kaikoura (10 p.m.), from Liverpool. Sailed.—Navun (5 p.m.), for Fiji; City of Evansville (5 p.m ), for Napier and Wellington; Flora- (10 p mJ. for Wellinartou. NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived.—Rarawa (8.55 a.m.), from Onehunga. WANGANUI. Arrived.—lnvercargill (10.10 a.m.), from Wellington. PICTON.. Railed.—Wainui (12.30 p.m.), for Wellington

NELSON. Arrived.—Nikau (8)30 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Nikau (7.10 p.m ), lor Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Piako (7" a.m.), Wahine (8.30 a.m.), Kaituna (4.30 p.m.). aud Katoa (315 p.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Wingatui (3.40 p.m.), for Timaru; Kamona (6 p.m.), for Greymouth: Waliihe (8.20 p.m.), for Wellington. PORT OHALSIERS. Sailed.—Kawatiri 17.15 p.m.), for Newcastle. DUNEDIN. Arrived.—Kamo 17.45 a.m.). from Westport; Whangape (6 p.m), from Lyttelton. Sailed.—Kahika (10.15 p.m.), lor Oamaru; Kawatiri (7 p.m.), for Newcastle. THE WAIMARINO. The Union Company advise that- the Wnimarino leaves Dunedin! to-day for Sydney to continue the discharge of her cargo from Pacific Coast ports. THE CANADIAN TRAVELLER. The steamer Canadian Traveller arrived at Auckland early yesterday morning from Vancouver. She brought uo cargo for Wellington. The vessel is to proceed from Auckland on to Melbourne. Sydney, and Adelaide. WAIRUNA AT ADELAIDE. Cable news has been recevied by the Union Company that tne Ivnirunn berthed at Adelaide at 8 a.m. on Monday trom Melbourne to continue discharge of her cargo from Pacific Coast ports. The vessel leaves Adelaide this afternoon for Sydney to put out tile remainder of her cargo. SHAW-SAVILL MASTERS. The following masters retain command of their vessels of the Straw, Stivill, and Albion fleet:—Captain J. E. Crossland on the Athenic, Captain W. A. R. Kershaw on the Mahana, Captain W. H. Hartman on the Pakeha, and Captain H. B. Gordon on the Kumara.

THE CANADIAN PLANTER. Murray, Roberts and 00. have been notified by cable that the Canadian Planter, en route from Sydney (Cape Breton) leaves Port Kembla cn February 16 for Bluff, where she is due on February 23. The vessel is to discharge and load for New York, Boston, and Halifax. From Bluff the vessel is to proceed to Dunedin, Lyttelton, and Wellington, arriving here on March 4, and sailing on March 6 for Auckland, on route to the American ports. NAVUA FOR ISLANDS. The Union Company’s Island steamer Navua. left Auckland yesterday afternoon for Fiji. Tonga, and Samoa on her return trip. She is to leave Suva on February 23, and is due back, at Auckland on February 27. THE KUMARA. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Co.’s steamer Kumara left Nelson yesterday for Oamaru, Timaru, Lyttelton, and Wellington to complete Homeward loading. She will arrive at Wellington on February 13. and is to sail finally from here on February 22 for London, via Montevideo and Teneriffe. BANANAS FOR AUCKLAND. To load a. full cargo of bananas for Auckland the Union Comnany’s steamer Kaitoke Is to leave Suva on l3 for Nukualofa'. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels are expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-night:—Auckland—-11.M.5. Chatham,' H.M.S. Arahurd, Navua, Flora, Iris, Karori, Kaitoke, Mnrama, City of Evansville, Pakeha. Canadian Cruiser. Wellington—Maori. Wahine, Ngaio, Moera.ki, Waikouaiti,. Wingatui. Waitomo, Tekoa, Katoa. Tahiti. Cumberland, Kumara, Otari: m.-u Port Elliot. Ruapehu, Kaiwarra, Waitemata, Kaiapoi, Koromiko, Whangape, Kaituna, Kauri, Port Chalmers, Hollywood. Remuera. Chathams—Port Darwin. OTARAMA PUTS TO SEA. According to a message received by the New Zealand Shipping Company, the Otarama was compelled by bad weather to discontinue loading in the Wanganui roadstead, and put to sea yesterday morning. Westerly gales prevented the vessel remaining in the roadstead. THE PORT CHALMERS. At 6.40 o’clock yesterday morning the C. and D. Line steamer Port Chalmers left. Wellington for Napier to continue loading. She will sail from Napier tonight for Opua to fill up, and is to leave there finally on Sunday next for London. MIDDLESEX AT LONDON. A cable message received by the New Zealand Shipping Company announces that the liner Middlesex arrived at London last Saturday afternoon-irom Auckland. The vessel sailed from Auclffand on December 22. FOREST HOME FOR WELLINGTON. The four-masted schooner. Forest Home, 682 tons. Captain Wewetzer.- neterding to private advice, is due at Wellington about the end of this month from Victoria (British Columbia). She has a cargo of timber, part of which is for Wellington, and the. remainder will be discharged at Wanganui. RABANGA WITH CARGO. The Shaw. Savill and Albion Company advise that the Raranga. after partly loading at Antwerp, is to fill U" at London, and will leave the latter port on Friday next for Auckland, Wellington, and New Plymouth. She Is due at Auckland on March 19 and at Wellington a week later. PAKEHA REPORTED. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company received a wireless message from the Pakeha, en route from. Liverpool, yesterday, stating that the vessel will arrive at Auckland at noon to-morrow. After putting out part cargo at Auckland the vessel will come on to Wellington, where she is duo about February 14. The Pakeha will afterwards proceed on to Lyttelton and Dunedin to complete discharge. KARAMEA WILL LOAD.” The "teamei Karamea. of the Shaw. Savill, and Albion Company’s fleet, is'due an Osmam on February 27 from Australia to load for London. The. vessel will subseouentlv visit Timaru, Picton and WelI'lt gton She is due at Wellington on March 8, and will sa.il finally- on March 1.4 for Tendon, via Montevideo and Tene'iffe. ** GALLIO TO LOAD. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company advise that the steamer Gallic is due at New Plymouth from. Australia- on February 15 to commence Homeward loading. The vessel will subseouently visit Wanganui roadstead and Wellington, arriving here on February 23 and sailing on February 27 for Lyttelton to fill up. She is te leave Lyttelton on March 6 for London. ULIMAROA FROM SYDNEY. The Huddart-Parker Company received a wireless message yesterday from, their intercolonial passenger steamer Ulimarqa, on route from Sydney, stating that the vessel will arrive in the stream at Wellington at 11 o’clock this morning. The Port Health Officer and Customs officials will board the rthin in the stream, and she is expected to oerth about 12.30 u.m tn-dnv e.t No. £ (inner t eg). Queen's Wharf. The Ulimaroa, to sail from Wellington on Friday on the return trip to Sydney. KAIKOURA AT AUCKLAND. The New Zealand Shipping Co.’s steamer Kaikoura arrived off Tiri Tiri, Auckland, at 8 o’clock lust night, cargo laden, from Liverpool. After partly discharging at Auckland, the vessel comes on. to Wellington, whore she is due next Wednesday, to discharge to the agency of the Federal Line. WAINUI MISSES A TRIPThe Union Company’s passenger steamer Wainui will not leave Wellington todaj’ for Picton as she is to go up on the patent slip this morning for cleaning and painting. She will sail at noon on Friday, as usual, for Picton. THE CUMBERLAND. The New Zealand Shipping Company were advised that the Cumberland left Gisborne yesterday fcr Tokomaru Bay to continue loading. The vessel is to sail from Tokomaru Bay on Friday for Lyttelton and Wellington. She is due here next Tuesday, and is to sail finally two days later for Hull. London, and Antwerp, via Montevideo and Las Palmas. RATE OF EXCHANGE. The Customs Department announces that duty is payable on the invoices for the cargo ex the Hollywood (due at Wellington to-morrow morning from San Francisco, via Auckland) at the following rates of exchange:—Hawaii, 4 dollars 67 cents; Canada, 4 dollars 66 cents; U.S.A.. 4 dollars 64 cents to the pound sterling. OTAKI IN AUSTRALIA. The New Zealand Shipping Company advise that the Otaki is loading in Australia for Dunkirk, Hull, Antwerp, and Hamburg. She left Sydney on Saturday for Melbourne. PORT CURTIS TO LOAD. The Commonwealth and. Dominion liner Port Curtis is expected to arrive at Auckland on February 28 from Australia to load for Now York and London, taking general cargo for the former port and

refrigerated for the latter She will complete in the south. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Mr. C. J. Hatfield, chief officer of the Ngahere, and Mr. A. W. Beardsall, chief officer of the Kauri, have exchanged positions. Mr. E. A. Miller has succeeded Mr. R. P. Genders as wireless operator of the Kauri. Mr. W. McNab has joined the Echo al second engineer. Mr. E. A. Burton has signed on the Wairau articles as mate. COASTAI, MOVEMENTS. , Levin and Go. advise that ths. Echo will leave Wellington this evening for Blenheim. and is diia back at Wellington on. Friday. The Wairau is expected to arrive at Wellington to-morrow from Blenheim. The Opawa is due at Wellington on Friday from Pelorus Sound with a load, of wool. The Wakatu is expected at. Wellington this evening trom Lyttelton and Kaikoura.. and will sail on the return trip to-morrow. The Kennedy is due at Wellington to-day from Foxton. She is leave here to-morrow on the return trip.

Dalgety and Co. advise that the Hawera.. now at Wellington, is to sail to-day fo» Patea. The Kapuni is due at Wellington to-day from Patea. und will leave here to-morrow on the refurn trio. The Kapiti Is due at Wellington to-morrow morning from Wanganui, and will leave here, tomorrow evening again for Wanganui. Johnston and Co. advise that the Rinpl® is dne back at Wellington on Sunday from Napier, via East Coast stations. She will leave Imre on Monday evening Jor Akitio, Napier, nnd Gisborne. The Invercargill is due at Wellington this morning from Wanganui. and will sail this evening on th® rntn.-k trm

Charles McArthur and Co. advise that the Opua is now expected at Wellington to-morrow from Lyttelton. She will leav® here to-morrow afternoon for Westport and Greymouth, taking cargo for both ports and Hokitika.

G. T. Hull and Co. advise that th® steamer Holmdale is now expected at Wellington on Friday from Dunedin, Oamaru, Timaru. and Lyttelton. She will leave here on Friday evening for Wangoatis. The Kahika, which came out of Port Chalmers dry' dock on Saturday after undergoing periodical survey, went on to Dunedin on Monday morning to load for New Plymouth, via way ports. The Canterbury Company advise that the Gale is due at Wellington to-morrow from Lyttelton, and is to sail to-morrow evening for Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin, and Bluff. The Calm is expected at Wellington on Friday trom Bluff, Dunedin, Oamaru, Timaru, and Lyttelton. She is to sail from here on Friday evening for Wanganui. and will return from that port to Wellington to load for southern ports on Mosday next. The auxiliary scow Kohl is now not expected at Wellington until Saturday from Picton, and will leave here on Monday for Picton, Nelson, and bays. The Komata is to sail from Wellington at 1 p.m. to-day for Westport, taking passengers and general cargo. She is du® back at Wellington on Saturday with passengers and a cargo of coal

The Kini is to load at Dunedin on Saturday, aud subsequently at Oamaru. Timaru, and Lyttelton for Wellington. Napier. and Gisborne. The Katoa is to lead at Dunedin tomorrow, and subsequently at Oamaru. Timaru, and Lyttelton, for Wellington and Auckland. ’Hie Kahika left Dunedin last evening for Oamaru, Timanl, Lyttelton, and Wellington, She is due hero on Friday, and Will sail on the same day for Nelson and New Plymouth 4

The Corinna left Wellington last night for Dunedin, Oamaru, Timaru, and Lyttelton. She is to load at Dunedin on Friday, and subsequently at way parts for Wellington, arriving here next Wednesday. The vessel is to sail from Wellington on the same day for Nelson and New Plymouth. Tlie Wanaka will leave Auckland on Friday for Wellington, where she is duo on Monday. The vessel is to sail from here on Tuesday next for Lyttelton. Dunedin, Bluff. Oamaru. and Timaru, taking cargo. The Kawatiri which went into Port Chalmers dry dock on Saturday morning for minor rudder repaira. also cleaning and painting, came out of dock on Monday and sailed yesterday for Newcastle. CITY OF EVANSVILLE DUE TUESDAY. The Federal Line advise that owing to delay at, Auckland the steamer City of Evansville will not arrive at Wellington before next Tuesday to put out cargo from New York. The vessel left Auckland at 8 p.m. yesterday for Napier and Wellington. -STOP-WORK” MEETING. A special "stop-woyk” meeting of the Wellington Waterside Workers' Union was held at 8 o’clock yesterday morning. Mr. L. Glover, president, occupied the chair, and there were about 750 members present. Messrs. Hunter and Sill were appointed principal representative and deputy representative, respectively, on tha Arbitration Court. The report of the recent Waterside Federation Conference wa» brought forward. At 9.59 the meeting ad. jougned till 8 o’clock to-morrow evening to continue the hearing of the conference report. Work commenced on the waterfront at, 10 a.mAT GENIC’S MOVEMENTS. After disembarking her passengers th® Athenic is to sail from Wellington this afternoon for Lyttelton. Port Chalmers, and Bluff to discharge and load at each port. The vessel will subsequently load at Timaru. Picton. and Wellington, arriving back here on March 3 to fill up. The Athenic is fixed to l?ave l Wellington at daybreak on March 10 for Southampton and London, via Panama THE HOLLYWOOD. The American steamer Hollywood arrived at Auckland from San Francisco on Saturday afternoon. The vessel loaded, at Eureka, Portland, Aberdeen, and San Francisco. The cargo was for discharge at Auckland. Wellington, Adelaide. Melbourne, Sydney, and Newcastle. It consists of about four million feet of timber, 29.000 cases of benzine, and a quantity of doors and door panels, as well as about seven tons of machinery. About 150 ton® will be discharged at Auckland, including 1500 cases of benzine. The Hollywood sailed from San Francisco on January 6. and called at Honolulu to fill un with oil fuel Ifor her fown fuse. Exceptionally stormv weather was experienced between San Francisco and Honolulu. Strong north-east, gales Tilew with hurricane force, accompanied by a very high sea. white frequently broke on board and flooded the vessel fore and aft. It was a following wind nnd sea on the vessel's Quarter, and consequently it did not retard her progress. On the Hollywood’s arrival nt Honolulu it was found that the island had suffered severely by the storm, which had done considerable damage on shore, and was the worst experienced there for over 12 years. From Honolulu to Auckland fine weather was experienced until about 48 hou’’S from A.iicklerd, when t'te Wind blew strongly from the eastward tik> TTnVywnod left Auckland on Monday for Wellington, where she is due to-mor-row morning MAKURA LEAVER SUVA. En route from Auckland to Vancouver, the mail steamer Mak.nra arrived nt Suva at 6 a.m. on Saturday nnd sailed again at 1 n.m. the same dav for Honolulu ana Vancouver- She is due at Vancouver on February 17, and leaves for Auckland cn the 23rd. TRIS RETURNING. Having finished surveyi-iff the route for the new cable between Southport. (Queensland) 'and Sydney, the "Pacific Cable Board’s steamer Iris, which left Auckland nm January 22 to carry out the work, is due hack there on Saturday. This advice was contained in a cablegram received at Auckland, and was based on a radio message sent to Sydney by the Iris