SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 136, 5 March 1927, Page 11

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES'OF THE MOON. MARCH. Day. Hr. in. New moon 4 655 a..m. First quarter 10 JO 63 p.m. Full inoou 18 9 54 p.m. Last quarter 26 ’.l 5 p.ui. SUN. Suu rises to-day. 5.35 a.m.; sets, 6.31 p.m MOON. Moon rises to-day. 6.56 a.m.; sets, 7.56 p.m. HIGH WATER. To-day, 5.21 a.m.; 5.55 p.in. To-morrow, 6.29 a.m.; 7 p.m. arrivals. FRIDAY. MARCH 4. ECHO, aux. scow (5.35 a.m.), 99 tons, Radford from Blenheim. (No. 13 Queen's Wharf.) NGAIO, s.s. (5.40 a.m.), 1203 ton, Wildman, from Nelson. (No. 12 Queen’s Wharf.) WAHINE, s.s. (7.15 a.m.). 4436 tons. Cameron, from Lyttelton. (No. 2 Queen s Wharf.) BAKA MARU, s.s. (9 a.m.), 5544 tons, Tanaka, from Bunbury, ”ia Auckland. (King’s Wharf.) JOHN, .s. (10.30 a.m.), 342 tons, Hawich, from New Plymouth. (No. 13 Queen's Wharf.) H.M.S. DIOMEDE, light cruiser (10.30 a.m.), 4765 tons. Commodore Swabey; from Auckland. (No. 2 Queen’s Wharf.) KAITOA, s.s. (10.30 a.m.), 319 tons, Martin. from Motueka. (Glasgow Wharf.) TOTARA. .s. (10.30 a.m.), 421 tons, Baggott, from Tarakohe. (No. 0 Queen's Wharf.) KAPUNI. .s. (12.50 p.m.). 275 ton, Robertson, from Patea. (King's Wharf.) DEPARTURES. FRIDAY, MARCH 4. KOHI, aux. schooner (12.25 a.m.), 125 tons. Goldie, for Nelson and bays. MATATUA. s.s. (7 a.m.). 8011 tons, Green, for London, via Panama. MANUKA, s.s. (12.40 p.m.), 4534 tons, Davey, for Sydney. Passengers:—First saloon: Mr. A. Keen, Miss K. Kennedy, Miss Kopsin, Mother Kingut, Mr. G. D. Little. Miss Lambert, Dr. le Royd, Mr. and Mrs. Lean, Father Lynch, Captain Lowe. Mr. W. H. Larkins, Mrs. McFarlane, Mr. and Mrs. McWilli-im. Mr. and Mrs. Harris. Miss Murdoch. Colonel Murdoch, Mr. R. McKenzie, .Mr. McFarlane, Miss Mitchell, Mrs. Mullingan, Miss E. Matson. Mrs. and Miss McCrockun, Mr. Oslen. Mrs. and Miss Out-ram, Miss N. O'Neill. Miss O’Dial, Miss Ormiston, Miss J. D. Payne. Mr. and Mrs. S. Purse, Mr. and Mrs. Phillips. Miss B. Putnam, Mr. Pearson, Mr. L. Pearce. Miss Quinsley, Mr. Roberts, Mr. P. Riley, Mrs. Robieson, Mrs. Roberts, Mrs. Radkin, Mr. Ryder, Mr. Robinson, Mr. L. Rudkin, Mrs. Riley, Mr. Renner, Mrs. Shiel, Miss R. Scott, Mr. W. W. Squires, Mr. I). O. Stennent, Dr. and Mrs. Saw. Mr. and Mrs. Scovill, Mr. Smith. Mrs. Titmas, Mr. Titmas, Mr. Taylor. Mrs. B. B. Bronent. Miss Burton. Mr. J. Bambury. Mr. Builder, Mr. and Mrs. Blackmore. Mrs. E. Beattie, Mr. Begg, Mrs. M. Beattiq. Mr. and Mrs. Bramly, Mr. and Mrs. Bloom, Mr. P. O. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. J. Baxter. Mrs. Barnett. Mrs. Begg and 2 children, Miss L. Cohen, Miss Cathie. Mrs. 8. E. Carroll, Mr. G'aminer, Mr. D. Campbell, Mr. Dalton. Mr. A. G. Duncan, Mrs. Douglas, Mr. A. R. Entrician. Mr. A. E. Everett. Mr. M'. Elliott, Mrs. M. Elliott. Mr. Friedrickson. Miss Flanagan, Mr and Mrs. W. Farley, Mr. F. H. Fennric, Mrs. C. H. R. Finn. Mr. and Mrs. Gorman, Mr. Roy Gumb, Mr. Gamteyn, Mr. A. E. Glass. Mrs. Gaunel, Mr. Grear, Mr. and Mrs. Halliday, Mrs. Hewiqs, Mr. and Mrs. Harrop. Mrs. Henderson and child, Miss Hume. Miss Hans. Misses 'les (2). Mrs. H. Johnston. Mrs. Jell and child. Mrs. James and child, Mrs. Johnston. Mr. H. Johnston. Mr. F. Johnston, Mrs. A. Johnston, Mr. Thun. Mrs. and Miss Thornton and child. Mr. and Mrs. Urquhart. Miss B. Valentine. Mrs. 8. J. Waters. Mr. R. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Wren, Mr. and Mrs. Windoner. Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Whitcombe, Miss M. Walsh, Mrs. G. H. Whitton. Miss A. Wilson, Mr. J. O. Whitton, Colonel Wilson, Mr. R. Wilson. Mr. Waldegrave, Mrs. A. Wilson. Mr. C. Allen, Mrs. E. Alberts. Miss C. Alabone, Mies Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Blundell and 2 children. Mrs. Beckingham. Mrs. Builder, Mr. and Mrs. Bath, Mr. ■ A.. Bakewell. Mr. Bengerman. Miss Bradbury, Mr. Christenson. Mr. Carter, Mr. Chapman, Mrs. Christinson. Mr. Cozens. Mr. I. R. Crystall. Mrs. Cripell, Miss Crowther, Miss Collins, Mr. n. A. George. Mrs. S. Glass. Mr. Green, Miss Hilton. Mr. and Mrs. James and 2 children. Miss It. Mills. Miss McDonald. Mrs. Meredith. Sister May, Mr. Mahoney, Mr. Belger. Miss Binstead. Miss E. Burke, Mr. Jeffrey: and 140 steerage. TAMAHINE. s.s. (3 p.m.). 1990 tons. Prosser, for Picton. KAPITI. s.s. (4.30 p.m.). 242 tons. Sawyers. for Wanganui. KAITOA. s.s. (6 p.m.), 319 tons, Martin, for Nelson. NGAIO, e.s. (7.30 p.m.), 1203 tons, Wildman. for Nelson. WAHINE. s.s. (7.50 p.m.), 4436 tons, Cameron, for Lyttelton. -EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Cygnet. Kaikoura, Lyttelton, to-day. Tainahine, Pieton, to-day. Maori, Lyttelton, to-day. Arahura, Nelson, to-day. Kaimal, Greymouth, to-day. Nikau. Mapua. to-day. H.M.S. Renown, Auckland, to-day. Storm, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, today. Opawa, Blenheim, to-day. Hertford, Liverpool, via Auckland, today. Anglo-Colombian. Picton. 10-day. Holmdale, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, to-day. Hawera. Patea. to-day. Inaha. Wanganui, to-day. Tasmania, Napier, to-morrow. Wahlne, Lyttelton, to-morrow. Ngaio, Nelson, to-morow. Kaitoa, Motueka,- to-morrow. Putikl, Napier, Gisborne, fo-morrow. Koutunui, Napier, to-morrow. Komata, Westport, to-morrow. Tremeadow, New York, Auckland, tomorrow. Fairburn, Karamea, to-morrow. Kahlka, Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton, tomorrow. Progress. Port Waikato, to-morrow. Kapiti, Wnnganui, to-morrow. Kennedy, Foxton, to-morrow. Rimutaka, Lyttelton. Tuesday. Ulimaroa. Sydney, Tuesday. Storm. Wanganui. Tuesday. Waipiata, Auckland, Tuesday, Kamo, Greymouth, Tuesday. Totara. Napier, Tuesday. Holmdale, Wanganui. Tuesday. John, Lyttelton, Tuesday. Echo. Blenheim, Tuesday. Nikau, Mapua. Tuesday. Warerley. Patea, Tuesday. Calm, Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton, Wednesday. Wingatui. Dunedin. Oamaru, Lyttelton, Wednesday. Invercargill, Wanganui, Wednesday. Opawa, Blenheim, Wednesday. Wairau, Blenheim. Wednesday. Kapuni, Paten. Wednesday. Waihora, Melbourne, Auckland, Wednesday. Fairburn, Kaikoura, Thursday. Katos, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Thursday. Kurow. Auckland. Thursday. Kohl, Nelson and bays. Thursday. Calm, Wanganui, Friday. Breeze. Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Friday. Canadian Prospector, Halifax. Auckland Friday. Kauri, Newcastle, Saturday. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Warerley. Patea. to-day. Totara. Napier, to-day. Cygnet. Kaikoura, Lyttelton, to-day. John, Lyttelton, to-day. Tamahine. Picton. to-day. 7.30 a.m. Maori, Lyttelton, to-day, 7.45 p.m. Arahura, Nelson, to-day. 7.30 p.m. Holmdale, Wanganui, to-dny. Nikau, Mapua. to-day. Storm, Wanganui, to-day. Echo, Blenheim, to-day. Karpfanger, New Plymouth, to-day. Hawera, Patea. to-day. Kapuni. 'Wanganui, to-day. Tainahine. Picton, Monday. Wahlne. Lyttelton. Monday. ‘Wgalo, Nelson. Monday. Invercargill. Wanganui. Monday. Anglo-Colombian. Continental and English ports, Monday. Opawa. Blenheim. Monday. Kahlka. Napier, Gisborne. Monday. Progress. Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Monday. Kapiti. Wanganui, Monday. Kennedy. Foxton, Monday. Kaitoa, Motueka, Monday. Putikt, Napier, Gisborne. Tuesday. Koutunui. Napier, Tuesday. Storm, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Timaru, Tuesday. Komata. Westport. Tuesday. Waipiata. Lyttelton. Dunedin. Tuesday. Tremeadow. Lyttelton. Tuesday. Fairburn. Kaikoura, Tuesday. Totara. New Plymouth. Tuesday. Holmdalo. Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Tuesday. John. Wanganui, New Plymouth, Tuesday. Nikau, Mapua, Tuesday. H.M.S. Renown, Picton. Wednesday. Waihora. Lyttelton, Dunedin, Wednesday. Calm. Wanganui. Wednesday. Wingatui, Auckland, Wednesday. lonic. Southampton, London, Wednesday, 0 a.m Wairau. Blenheim, Wednesday. Wavcrlcy. Patca. Wednesday. Kamo. Greymouth. Thursday. Fairburn, Karamea. Thursday, Ulimaroa, Sydney, Thursday. Katoa. Auckland, Thursday. Kurow. Lyttelton. Dunedin, Thursday. Kohi. Havelock. Thursday. Breeze. Picton. Wanganui. Friday. Calm. Lyttelton. Bluff, Dunedin. Timaru, Saturday.

TO-DAY’S BERTHAGE LIST. Tamahine—No. 1 north Queen’s Wharf. Karpfanger—No. 1 south Queen’s Wharf. H.M.S. Diomede—No. 2 Queen's Wharf. Waverley—No. 5 Queen’s Wharf. Holmdale—No. 6 Queen's Wharf. Cygnet—No. 7 Queen’s Wharf. Kapuni—No. 7 Queen's Wharf. Totara—No. 10 Queen’s Wharf. Opawa—No. 11 Queen’s Wharf. Arahura-No. 12 Queen’s Wharf. Echo-No. 13 Queen’s’Wharf. John—No. 13 Queen’s Wharf. Storm—No. 14 Queen’s Wharf. Maori—Ferry Wharf. Anglo Colombian—Railway M harf. Nikau—Glasgow Wharf. Invercargill—Glasgow Wharf. lonic—Glasgow Wharf. Hertford-King’s Wharf. Saka Maru—King’s Wharf. H.M.S. Renown-Pipitea Wharf Tremeadow—Taranaki Street Wharf. Maheno—Clyde Quay Wharf. Anamba—Miramar Wbarr. Kittawa—Miramar Wharf. Waikouaiti—Patent slip.

OVERSEAS STEAMERS INWARD BOUND. NORTHUMBERLAND (Federal Co.), left Liverpool Dec. 5 for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers; at Auckland for repairs, cargo being trailSh KAKI’FANGER (T. and W. Young), left Port Arthur (Texas) Jan. 1 for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, New Plymouth, Dunediu, and Australia; art. at Wellington (Federal Co.), left Liverpool Jan. 15 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton. Dunedin. Bluff, New Plymouth , left Auckland Mar. 3; due Wellington M SAKA MARU (Millars), from Bunbury, for Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin; arr. Wellington Mar. 4. PORT CAROLINE (C. and D. Line), left London Jan. 10 for Auckland. Napier. Wellington. New Plymouth; due Auckland Mar 7: due Wellington Mar. 14. TAHITI (Union Co.), left Vancouver Feb. 10 for Honolulu, Suva, Auckland, Svduev; arr. Auckland Alar. 1. ‘hORORATA (N.Z.S. Co.), from London, left Southampton Jan. 21 for Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Port Chalmers, Bluff. left Galveston Jan. 21 for New Plymouth and Australia; arr. New Plymouth Feb. 27. RENOWN, H.M.S., from England, via Auckland; due Wellington Mar. 5. CANADIAN PROSPECTOR (Canadian Government Agency), lett Halifax Jan.-b for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin; due Auckland Alar, o, due Wellington Alar. 11. WA'HEAIO (Union Co.), left San I'ran cisco Feb. 9 for Pago Pago, Apia, Napier, Lyttelton, Dunedin, New Plymouth, Wellington; duo Napier Mar. 11; due WeIIInotOTILEAIEADOW (A. and A. Line), left New York Jan. 22, left Newport News Jan. 25 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin, Wnaganui, Sydney, lett Auckland Alar. 3; due W cllington Mar. 0. KIA ORA (Shaw-Savill), left Liverpool Jan 29 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton. Dunedin; due, Auckland Alar. 10; due W MAHIA n GShaw-Savill), left Antwerp Jan. 28 for Auckland; due Auckland 3 |dr - '• TAMAROA (Shaw-Savill , eft Southampton Jan. 28 for Auckland and Wellington; due Auckland Mar. 7; due AY cl,in s p (C. and D. Line), left New York Jan 29 for Auckland. Wellington Lyttelton, Dunedin; due Auckland Afar. G: due Wellington Mar. 12. MAUNGANUI (Union Co.), left ban Francisco Feb. 23 for Pnp.lie, Karotou ? ,i, Wellington, Sydney; due Wellington Alar. (British Imperial Oil Co.), left Sun Francisco IJ ./ Ol "i “'g! and Wellington; due Auckland Alar. 7, due Wellington Mar. 15. RUAPEHU (N.Z.S. Co.), from London, left Southampton Feb. 4 for Wellington, Port Chalmers, z Lyttelton, and New Plymouth: due Wellington Mar. Im PURIKI (N.Z.S. Co.), from St. John, KH Newport News Feb. 2 for Auckland, VVcllingtou, Lyttelton, Dunedin, New Plymouth, Atelbturne, Sydney; due Auckland Mar. 7: due Wellington Mar. 14. WEST HENSHAW (Burns-Philp), lett Los Angeles Feb. 14 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin; Bluff, New Plymouth; due Auckland Alar. 10, due Wellington Mar. 23. RUAIIINE (N.Z.S. Co.), trom London, left Southampton Feb. 11 for Wellington and Auckland; due Wellington Mar. L). .MIDDLESEX (Federal Co.), left Liverpool Feb. 13 for Auckland. W ellirigtoii. Lvttelton, and Dunedin; due Auckland Mar. 22; due Wellinglon Mar. -9. WAITEAIATA (Union Co.), left San Francisco Feb. 25 for /'’’hkland. IW » 4ton Sydney: due Auckland Alar. —, due W Crrf°3F I!I KIMBERLEY (A. and A. Line), left New York Feb 17 and Newport News Feb. 20 for Auek and, W ellinkt<m Lyttelton. Dunedin; duo Auckland Mar. 21; due Wellington Mar. 30. TAINUI (Shaw-Savill). from London, left Southampton Feb. 24 for Wellington and Lyttelton: due Wellington Apr. 4. RARANGA (Shaw-Savill). left Feb. 2G for Auckland, Dunedin, bluff, Nelson; due Auckland Apr. 5 PORT DENISON (C. and D. Line), lett Liverpool Feb. 20 for Auckland, Wellington, Lvttelton. Dunedin; due Auckland Apr. 8: due Wellington Apr. la. CANADIAN CHALLENGER (Canadian Government Agency), left Halifax I ,l ’ b - -J for Auckland. Wellington. Ly 1 elton, Timaru, Dunedin; due_ Auckland Apr. », due Wellington Apr. 15.

OUTWARD BOUND. (The boats in this list are in alphabetical order.) ANGLO-COLOMBIAN (G. H. Sea es), at Pict on; thence to Wellington: due here Mar 5; jience Alar. 7 to Continental and English ports, via Cape Horn route. CANADIAN EXPLORER (Canadian Government Agency), at Auckland; thence 5 to New York, Boston, Montreal. DELPHIC (Shaw-Savill). due Picton Mar. 1G from Newcastle; thence to Nelson, Wanganui, and Wellington; due here Mar. 25; hence Apr. 2 to London, via Cape U ION'IC (Shaw-Savill), at Wellington; hence daybreak Mai\ 9 for .Southampton and London, via Panama. «*. i».„ MAJ.MOA (Shaw-Savill), due Lyttelton Mar. 11 from Townsville; thence tsapier, Wellington; due here Mur. —; hence Mar. 2G to Port Chalmers; thence Mar. 31 to London, via .Montevideo and Tencriffc. PAKEHA (Shaw-Savill). nt Auckland, thence Wellington; due here Mar. L, hence Mar. Id to London, via Montevideo ai piAKO (Federal Co.), at New Plymouth; thence to Auckland. Gisborne, Lyttelton, Wellington :‘due here Mar. 20: hence Mar. 31 to New York, Boston. Glasgow, Avonmoutb. Manchester, and PORT ALBANY (C. and D. arr - Al pORT tO CAMPBELL (C. and D. Line), left Waikokopu Mar. 4 for Auckland, thence Mar. to New York, Boston, and (N.Z.S. Co.), at Lyttelton, thence to Wellington: due Wellington Mar 8* hence Mar. 12. at daybreak, to Southampton and London, via Pitcairn and P TASMANIA (Federal Co.), at Napier; thence' Mar. 5 to Wellington; due here Mar. II: hence Mar. 12 to London, Avonmouth, Cardiff, Glasgow, Liverpool. BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA., SYDNEY. March 4. Sailed.—Ulimaroa (12.30 p.m.j, for Wellington. TAMPICO. March 3. Sailed.-Mineric, for Australia. y Arrived.—Gallic, 3. Arrivcd.-Corinthic, 3 . Passed.—Orsova. bound from pr'sbanc to London;• Moreton Bay, bound from Lou don to Fremantle. , GIBRALTAR, March 3. Passed.- Peshawtir. en route, from Brisbane to London; Comorin, eu route from London hi Fraanti?. Sailed.—Lilyan, for March 3. Saded.-Clan Arrived.—Limerick. from Liverpool. Sailed.-Osterley. for a^h y Arrived—Baron Ardrossan, from Cuba; West Honaer. from New York. PORT ARTHUR. March 3. Sailed.-lndianola. ad£;n _ March Sailed.-Mooltan. for Arrived.—Kawatiri. from Sydney. COASTAL. FRIDAY. MARCH 4. NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived.—Piako (10 a.m.l. from Dunedin " PATEzV Arrived.—Hawera, (8.20 a.m.), Inaha. (8.25 a.m.), from Wellington. WANGANUI. Arrived.— Invercargill (8.50 a.mA. J r< j™ Wellington; Ihumatfi. from Newcastle. PIOTON. r , Arrived.—Tamahine (6.20 p.m.l, from WeiSailcL—Tamahine (8.30 p.mA. Anglo Colombian (midnight', for Wellington. NELSON. Arrived.—Waimea (9 a.m.), from Welling Sailed.—Nikau Y p.m.), Arahura (7.30 p.m.), for Wellington.

LYTTELTON (6.15 a.m.). Storm (6.10 a.m.), from Timaru Wingatui (7.10 a.in.), from Wellington. Sailed—llolmtlale (3.20 p.m.), Sfonn (4.28 p in.), Maori (8.20 p.m.i. for Wellington. D.UNEDIN. Arrived.-Katoa (12.50 p.m.), from Port Cla ' S ’ BLUFF. Arrived-Calm (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton. Sailed.-Calm (3 p.in.). for Dunedin; Ka-1-etu (3 p.iu.), for Westport.

WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels are expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-night (radio calls shown): —Auckland: Tofua (GFYM), Port Campbell (GFBQ), Port. Caroline (XIIQ.I, Tamaroa Anglo Egyptian (YUM). Nucula (UHL), Canadian Prospector ;XWD). Kaikorai (XJW), Canadian Explorer VGRQ), Kartigi (VMBP), Marama (GDZY). Puriri —. Sheafniount (GPBW). Mahia (LTW ). Chatham Islands: Rioazul -, West Henshaw (KEBQ). Wellington: Maori <(.!) ZX) Wphinu (GFYN), Tamahine (VMBC). Ngaio (VLSI. Arahura -VMA), Surprise —. Tutanekai (VLX), Karori (VMB>. Cambridge <KRG), Diomede —, Otokia —. Hanraki (GJFR). Montague (KOMV), Kaiwarra (GCDY), .Anglo Colombian Mahana (LTV), Hertford —, Renown (GECZ). Tremeadow (XVJ). Tasmania (GBPS). Uhniaroa (VHY), Manuka <VLN), Matatua (GKL). Awarua: Sir J. C. Ross (AQE), C A’. Larsen —, N. T. Nilson Alonso —, Moeraki (VLM), Karetu (VMU). West Nivaria (KUGJi, Makura (GDZV). PORT CAROLINE REPORTED. A wireless message has been received from the C and D. Line steamer Port Caroline, en route from London, stating that she will arrive at Auckland on Monday. She will afterwards proceed to Napier and Wellington, and is due here about March 14. THE CANADIAN EXPLORER. The Canadian Explorer arrived at Auckland at 3 p.m. yesterday from Napier to complete loading. The vessel Is to leave Auckland at noon to-day for New York, Boston, and Montreal. THE TREMEADOWh The A. -and A. Line chartered steamer Tremeadow arrived at. Auckland on Tuesday evening from New York and Newport News. Captain T. Tregoning is in command of the steamer, and the following arc the officers: —Chief. Mr. G. R. Wilkinson; second, Mr. If. George; third. Mr. T. Newton: chief engineer, Mi*. R. W. Therkcll: second. Mr. D. Lewis: third, Mr. J. Metcalfe; fourth, Mr. H. Davies: wireless operator. Mr. C. A. Wight; chief steward, Mr. J. W. Davies. THE TASMANIA. The Federal Co. advise that the Tasmania will leave Napier at 8 o'clock 1 his_ morning for Wellington, where she is due early to-morrow morning to complete loading. The vessel is to sail from Wellington next Saturday for London. Avoumouth, Cardiff, Glasgow, and Liverpool. HERTFORD DUE TO-DAY. A wireless message was received yesterday by the Federal Co. from the Hertford, en route from Liverpool, via Auckland, stating that flic vessel will arrive nt Wellington at davhreak to-day. Slic will berth at the King’s Wharf to put out. part cargo. The Hertford will leave Wellington next Friday for Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Bluff. THE CANADIAN PROSPECTOR. The Canadian Government Agency- have received a wireless message from Hie Canadian T’rospcclor, en route from Halifax. slating Hint the vessel will arrive nt Auckland at 8 o'clock to-night. The ship reported "all well." She is expected nt Wellington next Friday. FUEL OIL COMING. Carrving it full cargo of oil fuel for the British Imperial Oil Company, the (anker I'elricobl sailed from San Francisco on Feliruarv 11 for Auckland and Wellington. She is 'due at the northern port about March 7. ’ CORINTHIC LEAVES COLON. Nows lias boon received by tlm Shaw. SavlU. and Albion Co. that the Corintliic left Colon on Thursday for Southampton and London, on route from Wellington. The vessel left here on February 9. THE PORT ALBANY. Tim C. and D. Line, steamer Port Albany arrived nt New Plymouth on Thursday evening from Lvltelton to complete discharge of lier London cargo, and to load. She will leave Hie Taranaki port on Thursday for Lyttelton. . CARGO FROM CANADA. t , A i-abl«- message to (ho Now Zealand Shipping- Co. states that Hm Queen Maud left Louisburg on March 2 for St. John (o load for New Zealand ports. SUGAR FROM CUT.A. The steamer Huron Ardrossan is reported In have sailml from <’ul>a on February .S with raw sugar for Auckland. Stic is due early in April. MANUKA DELAYED. When tlm I’nion Co.’s intercolonial passenger steamer Manuka was about io leave Wellinglon yesterday for Sydney objection wan taken by Hie ship s yooks to the amount, of vet Ration in their room. Some of Hie stewards sided will, the cooks, and the vessel was delayed about twenty minutes until, by permitting tlm cooks In have two other rooms in lieu of their single room, .lie difficulty was overcome, Hie ship then sailing for Sydney. THE ANGLO-COLOMBIAN. Tlm Geo. 11. Scales, Ltd., chartered steamer Anglo-Colombian arrived nt Dielon at 11.30 a.m. yesterday from Lyttelton. Tlm vessel was expected to leave Picton at midnight last night, for Wellington, where she will berth early this morning at tlm Itailwav Wharf. The Anglo-Colombian is to <4ear Wellington <m .Monday evening for Continental and English ports. TEKOA LEAVES PANAMA. Tlm New Zealand Shipping Co. are in receipt of advice that tlm ’l’okoa arrived nt Panama on February 28 from Wellington, and sailed again on March 1 for London. The vessel left here on February 5 for London. CARGO FROM LIVERPOOL. The Federal Co. adv.isc that the following vessels have been fixed to leave Liverpool for New Zealand ports Cumberland, Marell 12, for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers. Huntingdon. April Iff, for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, Bluff. Tekoa. May for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, New Plymouth. Tasmania, .lune 4, for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Westmoreland. July 2 oilburning steamer). Hertford J ply lt>. THE KIMUTAKA. Tlm New Zealand Shipping Co.’s liner Rimutaka, now loading al Lyttelton, will leave there on Monday for W cllington, whore she is due on 'l’ucsday to till up. The vessel will sail from Wellington at daybreak next Saturday tor Southampton and London, via Pitcairn Island and Panama Canal. CARGO FROM NEW YORK. Under chrter to the Conimo;iwealth and Dominion Line the steamer Denham is to leave New York on March 9 with case oil and general merchandise for discharge at Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, aud Dunedin. VANCOUVER MAIL STEAMERS. The Aorangi will leave Sydney on March 10 for Auckland, where she is due on March 14. She leaves again on March lo for Suva, Honolulu, and Vancouver. The Niagara, which left Auckland on February 15, was due at Vancouver yesterday. SAN I’KANCIS<’O MAIL STEAMERS. The Maunganui, from San Francisco, is due at Papeete to-day aud at Rarotonga on. Monday, She is expected to reach Wellington on Monday, March 11. The Makura, which left Wellington on Tuesday hist is duo at Rarotonga to-day and at Papeete on Munday, and San Francisco on March IS. ISLANDS STEAMERS. The Tofua left Suva yesterday for l.evuka. Tonga, and Samoa. The Kawatiri will leave Suva to-day for Auckland. NELSON SERVICE. Messrs. T. and W. Young advise that the Ngaio will leave Wellington at. 10 p.m. on Monday for Nelson, instead of 7.30 p.iu. the usual time. TRANS-PAt.'TFIC CARGO STEAMERS. The Waiotapu loft Newcastle yesterday for Vancouver direct. The llauraki, from Pacific Coast, is due at Melbourne on March 6, and afterwards proceeds to Adelaide and Sydney. The Waihemo left San Francisco on Februarj’ 9 for Samoa, Napier. Lyttelton, Dunedin. New Plymouth, and Wellington. is expected to reach Napier about March 11. The Waitemata left San Francisco at midnight on February 25 fnr Auckland. Melbourne, and Sydney, and is due at Auckland about March 22. The AVairuna was due at Fanning Island yesterday and at Vancouver on March 18. The forward loading dates at the Pacific Coast are approximately as follow:—The Wairuna loads at Vancouver and San Francisco during March and early in April for Papeete, Auckland. Wellington, Melbourne, and Sydney. The Waiotapu loads at Vancouver and San Francisco early Ln April for Auckland. Napier, Wellington. Melbourne, and Sydney. The Hauraki loads at Vancouver and San Francisco early in May for Auckland, Wellington,

Melbourne, Adelaide, and Sydney The Waihemo loads at Vancouver and 1,1,1 Francisco during May for J'. I .’'' Plymouth, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin, and Bluff. miscellaneous. ‘ The Matatua left Wellington yesterday morning for ~, The Plako arrived at. New I b ninutl ' at 8.30 a.m. yesterday from Uuncdin for ru>ther loading. She next proceeds to Am.klaThe Port Campbell was to leinc a " i '" kopu last night, for Auckland to till ui for New York, Boston, and Loudon. , The Wingatui will clear Duned'ii on Monday, via ports and Picton. for Wtl lington and Auckland. , The Kauri is due at Newcastle to clay to load for Wellington. The Waipiata will leave A'lckland today for Wellington and south, aud is due here on Tuesday. The Waihora, from South Austra an ports and Melbourne, via New 1 ’ will clear Auckland on Monday for Mel lington, Lyttelton, aud Dunedin, to emu plete discharge. . - The Totara will leave here to-day for Napier. She is due hack early l iext week, and will go on to New The Kurow will leave Auckland aj’out Tuesday for Wellington and southern P< The Katoa will clear Dunedin to-day for Wellington and Auckland, via ports, and ia due here on Thursday. The Komata is due here to-morrow from Westport, and will .eturn on Tuesday to load again for this port. From Bluff, via ports, the Kahlka is due here to-morrow, and will leave on Monday for Napier and Gisborne. The Kamo will load at Greymouth today for Wellington, and is due here early next week. She will then return to Greymouth to load for New Plymouth And Wellington. „ The Breeze will clear Dunedin on Tuesday for Wellington. Picton. and Wanganui, aijd is due here on Friday. The Calm, from Bluff, via ports, is due here on Wednesday, and will go on to ■nganui. , . The Putiki, from Napier and Gisborne, is due here to-morrow, and will leave again on the return trip on Tuesday. The Storm, from south, is duo hero today. and will go on to Wanganui. Sho is'due buck on Tuesday, hence south. The John will leave hero to-day for Lyttelton. She is due back on Tuesday, and will proceed on to Wanganui and New Plymouth. The Progress, from Port Waikato, is duo here to-morrow, and will leave on Monday for south. The Union Company’s offices will he open from 9 a.m. till 10 a.m. on Monday for the transaction of business.