SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 82, 5 January 1928, Page 11

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. JANUARY.

SUN. Sun rises to-day. 5.24 a.m.; sets, 8.28 p.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 6.44 p.m.; sets, 3.1 a.m. HIGH WATER. To-day, 2.51 a.m.; 3.22 p.m. To-morrow, 3.46 a.m.; 4.13 p.m. ARRIVALS. WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 4. WAHINE, S.S. (6.55 a.m.), 4436 tons Cameron, from Lyttelton, (berry V hart.) NGAIO, S.S. (7.45 a.m.), 1203 tons, Wildman, from Nelson. No. 12 Queen s "niKAU, S.S. (8.50 a.m.), 248 tons, Vasta, from Motueka. (No. 6 Queens Wharf.) NORA NIVEN, trawler (4.20 p.m), 1-1 tons, Double, from Napier. (Patent S 1I ALEXANDER. B.s. <7.25 p.m.). 377 tons, Mayleu, from Picton. (Petone Whaif.) DEPARTURES. WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 4. WAIPORI, s.s. (11.45 p.m. Tuesday), 1976 tons. Gardner, for Greymoutll. FUTURIST. trawler (7.35 a.m.), -41 tons, Onnes,'for Cook Strait. PUTIKI, s.s. (11.40 a.m.), 409 tons, Smith, for Westport. TAMAHINE, s.s. (3 p.m.), 1990 tons, McClellan, for Picton. NIKAU. s.s. (3 p.m.), 248 tons, 1 usta, for Collingwood. INVERCARGILL, s.s. (4.10 p.m.), —6 tons. Smith, for Wanganui. ECHO, aux. sell. (4.10 P-m.), 99 tons, Radford, for Blenheim. . GALE, s.s. (5.45 p.m.), 934 tons, Stanich, s.s. (6.5 p.m.). 226 tons, °TPrdKI, r p.m.), 800 tons, Hay, f -°NGAIO? n s.s. (7.30 p.m.), 1203 tons, Wildman, for Nelson. WAHINE. e.B. (7.50 p.m.), 4436 tons, Cameron for Lyttelton. __ . , JOHN, s.s. (8.40 p.m.). 342 tons, Hawick, for Wanganui. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Tamahine. Picton, to-day. Poolta, Newcastle, to-day. Kapuni. Patea, to-day. Katoa, Lyttelton, to-day. Hawera, Patea to-day. Kaiwarra, Lyttelton, to-day. Maori, Lyttelton, to-day. Arahura, Nelson, to-day. Cygnet, Lyttelton, Kaikoura, to-day. ‘Tamahine Picton, to-morrow. Wahine, Lyttelton, to-morrow. Ngaio. Nelson to-morrow. Manuka, Melbourne, via south, to-mor-TOW. Canadian Seigneur, Dunedin, to-morrow. Holmdale, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, to-morrow. Echo, Blenheim, to-morrow. Kennedy, Eoxton, to-morrow. Invercargill, Wanganui, to-morrow. Tamaroa, Napier, Saturday. Storm, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Saturday. Kalmai, Westport, Saturday. Komata. Westport, Saturday. Nikau. Takaka. Saturday. Kaplti, Wanganui. Saturday. Onawa, Blenheim, Saturday. Kartigi, Greymoutll. Saturday. Kittawa, Dunedin, Saturday. Hororata, Port Chalmers, Saturday. Pakura," Napier Sunday. Holmdale, Wanganui, Sunday. Katoa, Dunedin, Sunday. Wairau, Blenheim, Sunday. Kapuni, Patea, Sunday. , , , Wairuna, San Francisco, Auckland, Monday. ■ . . Hertfofrd, Liverpool, Auckland. Monday. „ Breeze, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Tuesday. Ulimaroa, Sydney, Tuesday. Kaltangata. Dunedin, Tuesday. Progress, Port Waikato, Tuesday. Storm. Picton, Wanganui, Wednesday, Corinna, Dunedin, . Timaru, Lyttelton, Wednesday. Kahika, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Wednesday. Matakana, Wanganui, Thursday. Kurow, Auckland, Thursday. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Kohi, Havelock and Sounds, to-day. Tymeric, Westport, to-day. Kaplti, Wanganui, to-day. Maori, Lyttelton, to-day. 7.45 p.m. Arahura. Nelson, to-day, 7.30 p.m. Pakura, Napier, to-dav. Katoa, Dunedin to-day. Poolta, Lyttelton. Timaru, to-day. Opawa, Blenheim, to-day. Totara. New Plymouth, to-day. Tutanekai, northern Igihthouscs, to-day. Tamahine Picton, to-morrow. Wahine, Lyttelton, to-morrow. Ngaio, Ncison, toDnorrow. Kapuni, Paten, to-morrow. Kennedy, Foxton, to-morrow. Wairau. Blenheim, to-inorrow. Maunganui Sydney, to-morrow. Ruahine. Auckland, to-morrow. Holmdale. Wanganui, to-morrow. Cygnet. Kaikoura, Lyttelton, to-mor-row. Invercargill. Wanganu.i to-morrow. Tamahine, Picton : nd Sounds. Saturday. Manuka. Melbourne. Saturday. Storm, Picton. Wanganui. Saturday. Echo, Blenheim, Saturday. Nikau. Nelson. Motueka. Saturday. Kittawa, Westport, Saturday. Kalwarra. Sydney, Monday. Katoa. Auckland. Monday. Holmdale. Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Monday. Canadian Seigneur, Napier, Auckland. Monday. Huntingdon, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, Monday. Komata, Westport, Tuesday. Breeze. Wanganui. Tuesday. Baku a, Napier. Gisborne, Tuesday. Progress. Dunedin, Timaru. Lyttelton, Tuesday. "Wairuna, Beauty Point, Tuesday. Kahika, Nanier. Gisborne. Wednesday. Storm. Lyttelton, Dunedin, Timaru, Wednesday. Corinna. Nelson, New Plymouth. Wednesday. Tamaroa, Auckland, Wednesday. Kurow, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, Thursday. TO-DAY’S BERTHAGE LIST. Maunganui—No. 1 north Queen’s Wharf. Kaplti— J'o. 5 Queen’s Wharf. Waveriey—No. 9 Queen's Wharf. Opawa—No. 11 Queen’s Wharf. Arahura—No. 12 Queen’s Wharf. Kohl—No. 13 Queen's Wharf. Pakura—No. 14 Queen’s Wharf. Maori—Ferry Wharf. Tutanekai—Ferry Wharf. Kaiwarra—Railway Wharf. Hawera—King’s Wharf. Kapuni—King's Wll ar f. Tymeric—King's Wharf. Huntingdon—King’s Wharf. Poolta—Pipitea Wharf. Totara—Pipitea Wharf. Ruahine—Pipitea Wharf. Katoa—Taranaki Street Wharf. Malieno—Clyde Quay Wharf. Paua—Burnham Wharf. Moeraki—Patent Slip. Mararoa Patent Slip. Nora Niven—Patent Slip. OVERSEAS STEAMERS INWARD BOUND. WEST CALERA (Burns-Philp), left San Pedro Nov. 8 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, New Plymouth; at Dunedin. CANADIAN SEIGNEUR (Canadian Government Agency), left Montreal Oct. 27 for Auckland, Wellington. Lytetlton, Timaru, Dunedin; at Dunedin. CUMBERLAND (Federal Co.), left Liverpool Oct. 30 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, Bluff; at Lyttelton.

RLMUTAKA (N.Z.S. Co.), from London, left Southampton Nov. 11 for Wellington, Port Chelmers, Lyttelton, Nilpier; at Lyttelton.

HUNTINGDON (Federal Co.), left Liverpool Nov. 12 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers; arr. Wellington Dee. 31.

RUAHINE (N.Z.S. Co.), from London, left Southampton Nov. 25 for Wellington ami Auckland; arr. Wellington Dec. 30. WEST TAGUS (Burns-Philp). left Los Angeles Dec. 7 for Auckland and Australia: due Auckland Jan. 2.

OTOKIA (Union Co.), left San Luis Dec. 15 for Wellington; due here Jan. 9. HERTFORD (Federal Co.), elf Liverpool Nov. 27 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton. Dunedin, and New Plymouth; arr. Auckland Jan 3; due Wellington Jan. 9.

WEST ELCAJON (Burns-Philp), left Los Angeles Dec. 11 for Auckland. Napier, Wellington, and Lyttelton: due Auckland Jan. 5.

MAKURA (Union Co.), left San Francisco Dee. 28 for Papeete. Rarotonga, Wellington, Sydney: due Wellington Jan. 16.

CYDONIA (N.Z.S. Co.). left Montreal Nov. 25 for Sydney (C. 8. Newport News, Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Australia; due Auckland Jan. 14; due Wellington Jan 21. PORT CAROLINE (C. and D. Line), left London Dee. 3 for Lyttelton. Dunedin. and Bluff; due Lyttelton Jan. 12. MIN (A. tind A. Line), left New York Dec. 4 for Auckland Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin; due Auckland Jau. 9; du.e Wellington Jan. Ki.

SUSSEX (Union Co.), left Calcutta Dec. 8 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunl’din, Bluff; due Auckland Jan. !); due Wellington Jan. 15. WAIRUNA (Union Co.), left San Francisco Dec. 10 for Auckland Wellington, and Australia: due Auckland Jan. 5; due Wellington Jan. 9. _ , „ TAINUI (Shaw-Savill), from London, left Southampton Dec. 9 for Wellington and Auckland; due Wellington Jan. 17. KERSTON MILES (T. and W. Young), left Port Arthur Nov. 23 for Auckland, Wellington,- and Australia : arr. Auckland Jan. 2: due Wellingtno Jan. 9. ARAWA (Shaw-Snvill). left Liverpool Dee. 13 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin; due Auckand Jan. due Wellington Jan. 27. . NILE, left Galveston (Texas) Dec. 11 for Auckland Lyttelton, New Plymouth, Wanganui; due Auckland Jan. 20. CANADIAN PROSPECTOR (Canadian Government Agency), left Halifax Nov 25 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru. Dunedin: due Auckland Jan. 9; due Wellington Jan. 16. MANCHESTER MERCHANT (C. and D. Line), left New York Dec. 19 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin: due Auckland Jan. 22; due Wellington Jan. 29. _ . MIDDLESEX (N.Z.S. Co.), left London Dec. 23 for Auckland. Wellington, New Plymouth; due Auckland Jan. 29; due Wellington Feb. 5. MATATUA (Sliaw-Savill), left London Dec. 23 for Suva, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton: due Dunedin Feb. 1. CAMBRIDGE (Federal Co.), left Liverpool Dec. 24 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin; due Auckland I 1 eb. 1; due Wellington Feb. 8. KINTYRE, left Casablanca (Morocco) Dec. 19 for New Plymouth an Wanganui; due New Plymouth Feb. 12. INDIANOLA, left Casablanca (Morocco) Dec. 20 for Auckland and Lyttelton; due Auckland Feb. 13.

OUTWARD BOUND. (The Boats in this list are in alphabetical order.) ATHENIC (Shaw-Savill), left Port Chalmers Jan. 4 for Picton, Gisborne, Lvttelton, 'Wellington: due here "Tan. —1 hence Jan. 27 to Southampton and London. via Panama. . _ CANADIAN SEIGNEUR (Canadian Government Agency), at Dunedin; thence Jan. 4 to Wellington; due here Jan 6; hence Napier, Auckland; thence New York. Boston, and Halifax. CITY OF WINCHESTER (Shaw-Savill), arr. New Plymouth Dec. 22: thence Jan. 5 to Timaru and Port Chalmers; thence Jan. 15 to London, via Panama. HORORATA (N.Z.S. Co.), arr Port Chalmers Dec. 29; thence to Wellington; due here Jan. 7; hence to Napier, Anckland; thence Jan. 21 to New York, Hallfax. and London. MARTABAN (Goo. H. Scales), arr. Napier Dec. 30: thence Jan. 5 to Dunkirk and Great Britain. MATAKANA (Shaw-Savill), at Gisborne: thence to Napier. Wanganui Wellington; due here Jan. 12: hence Janto London, Avonmouth, Glasgow, LiverP< NORFOLK (N.Z.S. Co.), at Napier; thence Jan. 4 for Auckland: thence Jan. 7 to London, Avonmouth, Glasgow, LiverP °PORT DENISON (C. and D. Line), arr Wanganui Jan. 2; thence Jan. 6 to Port Chalmers; thenee Jan. 11 to London, via Panama. _ -, , , PORT DUNEDIN (C. and D. Line), due Gisborne Jan. 9 from Australia: thence to Napier, Lvttelton. Wellington; hence Jan. 26 to London, via Panama. PORT SYDNEY’ (C. and D. Line), left New Plymouth Jan. 4 for Auckland, Napier. Wellington, Lyttelton; thence Jan. 21 to London, via Panama. Sl’MEl’ (Federal Co.), at Auckland: thence Jan. 7 to Napier. Waikokopu. and Wellington: hence Jan. 21 for London and West of England ports. TAMAROA (Shaw-Savill). left Auckland Jan. 4 for Napier, Wellington: due here Jan. 7: hence Jan. 11 to Auckland; thence Jan. 21 for Southampton and London. via Panman. T TAIROA (Shaw-Savill), arr. Bluff Jan. 4 from Newcastle: thence Jan. 5 to Port Chalmers, Wanganui, Wellington; due here Jan. 22; hence Jan. 26 to London, via Panama.

BY TELEGRAPH. COASTAL. WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 4. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Kurow (5.45 p.m.), from Ncw-

Safled I .—Tamaroa (6.25 a.m.), for Napier; lonic (3.15 p.m.). for London. NEW PLYMOUTH (Jailed.—West Calera (3.15 p.m.). for &in Francisco; Port Sydney (4.10 p.m,), for Auckland. PATEA. Arrived.—Hawera (7.15 a.m.), Kapuni (7.20 ' a.m.). from Wellington. WANGANUI. ... Arrived.—lnaha (6.5 a.m.), from Wellington; Regulus (7.10 a.m.). from Westport. PICTON. Arrived—Tamahine (6.15 p.m.). from Weilington. NELSON. Sailed.—Arahura (7.30 p.m.), for Wellington. WESTPORT. „ . . , rlm Arrived.—Komata (4.30 p.m.). Kaimai (6.20 p.m.). from Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived—Maori (7 a.m.). from Wellington. Sailed.—Katoa (12.40 p.m.), Kaiwarra (3 p.m.), for Wellington. DUNEDIN. T , Arrived. —Kamo (3.45 p.m.), from Lyttelton: Kittawa (4 p.m.). from Bluff. Sa lied.—Athenic (7.40 a.m.). for Picton; Kaltangata (3.30 p.m.). for Bluff; Storm (8.15 p.m.). for Timaru. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels are expected to.be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-night:— AUCKLAND—Wairuna, West Tagus. Kurow, Tofua. Waihemo. Port Bowen, Lina L. D. Sawolka. Min. Sussex, Niagara, lonic. Tamaroa. Port Sydney. CHATHAM ISLANDS.—Port Caroline, Port Fremantle. Canadian Prospector. WELLINGTON.—Maori. Wahine. Ngaio. Araliura, Tamahine. Norfolk, Martaban. Aorangi Port Denison. Kaponga. Kartigi. Tahiti. Otokia. Matakana. Poolta. Kaiwarra. Tvmeric. City of Winchester. AWARUA.—Sir J. C. Hoss. N. T. Nilsen Alonso. C. A. Larsen,. Makura. Manuka. KaUangata, Athenic, Hororata, Cumberland. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Captain A. 11. Davey has resumed command of tho Maunganui, in place ot Captain W. Martin, who left last night for Christchurch on holiday leave. TAIROA AT BLUFF. , The Shaw-Savill steamer Tairoa arrived at Bluff yesterday morning from Newcastle, to commence l oading a or London. The vessel is to leave there to-day for Port Chalmers. Wanganui, and Wellington. Due here on January 22, to fill up. the vessel will sail finally from this port on January 26. PORT DUNEDIN LEAVES LAUNCESTON. The O. and D. Line advise that their motor-ship Port Dunedin left Launceston yesterday for Gisborne, to,commence loading for London. The vessel is due at Gisborne on January 9. and later will proceed to Napier. Lyttelton, and Wellington, for further loading. TAMAROA LOADING. To commence her Homeward loading, the Shaw-Savill liner Tamaroa left Auckland yesterday morning for Napier. Front the Hawke’s Bay port the vessel will come on to Wellington for further loading, and is due here on Saturday. THE NORFOLK. The New Zealand Shipping Company report that the Norfolk arrived at Napier at 3.30 a.m. yesterday, and was to have left again last night for Auckland, to complete loading for London and West of England ports. She is scheduled to sail finally from the southern pert on Saturday. THE PORT SYDNEY. The C. and D. Line advise that the Port left New Plymouth yesterday for Auckland to continue loading for London. From Auckland the vessel will proceed to Napier, Wellington, and Lyttelton, to fill up. ATHENIC LEAVES PORT CHALMERS. The Shaw-Savill Company advise that their liner Athenic left Port Chalmers yesterday morning for Picton, to commence loading for London. She will subsequently load at Gisborne, Lyttelton, and Wellington, and is due hero on January 22. THE HORORATA. The New Zealand Shipping Company advise that the Hororata will leave Dunedin to-day for Wellington, to continue loading for New York. Halifax, and London. From here the vessel will proceed to Napier and Auckland, to fill up. MARTABAN DELAYED. Tho G. H Seales Company report that the Martaban has been delayed at Kapler, and is now expected to leave there to-day for Dunkirk and English ports. THE HERTFORD. Mr. W. Wallis, agent for the Federal Line, advises that the Hertford, whien arrived at Auckland on Tuesday night from Liverpool, is to leave at noon on Saturday for Wellington, to continue discharge. The vessel is due here on Monday morning. MATAKANA DELAYED. , Delayed by bad weather at Gisborne, the Shaw-Savill steamer Matakana is now to leave there to-morrow for Napier, Wanganui, and Wellington, to complete her Homeward loading. The vessel is now due here on Jamary 12, and is to sail finally from this port on January 16 for London and West of England ports. THE CANADIAN SEIGNEUR. The Canadian Government steamer Cap adian Seigneur was to have left Dunedin but nicthi fa- Wallinatoa. t* aaatjjlUfl

loading for New York, Boston, and Halifax. The vessel is due here to-merrow, and will later proceed to Napier and Auckland to fill up.

THE KERSTON MILES. With a full cargo of case o'l from Port Arthur. Texas, the German steamer Kersten Miles arrived at Auckland on Monday night, and berthed the following morning to commence discharge. Captain A. Witzig is in command of the herston Miles, and associated with him are the following officers:—Chief. Mr. 1. , ' brandt; second, Mr. F. Danker; third, Mr. J£. Breckwoidt; wireless operator Mr. E. Franke-, chief engineer. Mr. 11. Hanuam; second, Mr. L’Hermet; third. Mr. L. Rensch; fourth, Mr. W. Dose; assistant engineers, Messrs. E. Schmidt. R. Bense and W. Schubart; chief steward. Mr. u The vessel is expected to leave Auckland to-morrow for Wellington, to continue discharge and is due here on Mom day morning. From here she «ill Proceed to Australian ports. Messrs. I- > luu W. Young are the local agents.

NIAGARA’S PASSENGERS.. The R.M.S. Niagara, which arrived at Auckland on Monday from Vancouver, brought tho following passengers :-I’ list, saloon: Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Archer. Mr. 1. J. Abbott. Mr. H. W. Brainerd. Mr. and Mrs. F. Buscombe. Mr. and Mrs. A. Beniamin. Miss M. Brown, Miss R. ca ~’ Dr. H. Berney, Mr. A. W. Chile, Mr. C. C. Chopp, Miss A. Cassels. Mr. L. !• Chapman, Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Cadman, Mr. Casey. Mr. and Mrs A Durrschnudt. Mr. J. Danon. Miss J. Dalton. M - and Mrq J X Davev Mr. 0. L. Death. Mis. B. Evans ’ Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Mrs. Flanagan. „'a Mr*’ Fitzpatrick. Hon. B. Gibbs. Mr. and Mr.. J. P. Gibson. Miss G. Gibson. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hales, Mrs. O. F. 1 ° • Mr. F. E Uaarer. Mr. F. W. Lester. Hon Henry and Mrs. Marks, Mr. h. R. Jack. Misses C. J. and V. U- Morgan M 1». C. H Mitchell. Miss P. Mitchell, Mr. V. A. Marus Dn’and Mrs F. W Maunsell. Mrs M. Morgan. Mrs. Miner. Mr W. P. Nic 1 nils Mr P. E. Nelson, Mrs. r. Y r^ tto V' I A String Mr. E. R. Saffery. Mr. and S M bI E’ C Whelan“Miss’wE: Mils F- H’ Whelan? Dr? and , Mrs A. G. Waddell. Dr. andl Mrs -War a law Mr. W. Vonn? Mr. and Mrs. W. G. 101 D Mr o.' G. Clark Miss M. Dunwoody. Mr. Mr E Dwyer. M> B S rd Mr M and C Mrs. E R O. Fowler Mr. K. Gilmour. Mrs K Haig-Brown M £j Ste a wtirt?Mi?s P E.‘Stewart. Miss F. Stewart Mrs. K. Tylee Miss H. R. 1' lee. lc “ rs K: S w."“ Master D. Wilson, l. O. E. Wright, and 72 third class.

VANCOUVER MAIL STEAMERS. The Aorangi. w . hich ., t lett Va ncouver toS Tlie es Niaeara left Auckland at 10 p.m on l TulXfor Sydney, where is due on SatxKday.

SAN FRANCISCO MAIL STEAMERS. The Makura ’eft San Francisco on L cembsr 2S for Papeete. Rarotonga., Wellington. and Sydney. She is due’ “t nepte on Saturday next, at Rarotonga v" January 16 and at Wellington on Ji-.n-Ua riie Tahiti which left Wellington at 6 n.,m L on‘Tuesday for. Rarotonga Papeete, and San Francisco, is due at xtaroton„a on Saturday.

ISLANDS STEAMER. . The Tofua, from Auckland, is due at Suva to-day. and will sail a .BUiu morrow for Levuka and Nukualofa. She is due at the latter port on Sunday next.

TRINS-PACIFIC CARGO STEAMERS. The Waikawa lefl Westport on December 21 for Vancouver. San F rancis.co, a: nd Los Angeles. She is due at Vancouver on January 18. , a The Waitemata. from Sydney. left Suva at 11.30 p.m. on Tuesday for Vancouver San Francisco, and Los Angeles. She is due at Vancouver on January 23. The Wairuna, from San Francisco. due at Auckland at 7 p.m. ® is expected to clear Auckland on oatuidav for Wellington, thence Beauty Point Melbourne, and Sydney. She is due at Wellington on January 10. The Hauraki. from Sydney. Ma I Suxa was due at Vancouver yesterday.. She will sail thenee to San Francisco, via Powell River and Ocean Falls. The Waiotupu was to have left Los Angeles on January 1 tor Auckland, Wellington. Melbourne, and Sydney. She is due at Auckland about January 25. The Waihemo will leave Westport about January 25 for Vancouver direct.

MISCELLANEOUS The Federal Line steamer Cumberland is to leave Lyttelton to-day tor Port Chalmers and Bluff, to complete discharge of her Liverpool cargo. . The Shaw-Savill liner lonic left Auckland yesterday afternoon tor bouthampton and London, via Paimina. The Federal steamer Huntingdon 13 now to leave here on Monday for Lyttelton, in continuation of the discharge of her Liverpool cargo. . The Tymeric is to leave here to-day for Westport, for bunkers, before proceeding to Wallaroo. ... The Rimutaka is to leave Lyttelton today for Napier, to complete discharge ot her London cargo. The Ruahine wil leave Wellington tomorrow for Auckland, to put out the remainder of her cargo from London. The C. and D. Line steamer Port Denison wil leave Wanganui to-morrow ipr Port Chalmers, to complete loading lor Il The° l Shaw-Savill chartered steamer City of Winchester is now to leave New I iymouth to-day for Tiinnru and Port Chalmers. to complete loading. The Kittawa is to leave Dunedin to day •for Wellington, and will sail hence to The Kurow will leave Auckland next Tuesday for Wellington and southern P Tlie Kartigi was due at Greymouth last night, to load for Wellington. The Katoa. due here to-day from Lyttelton will leave later in the day for Dunedin where she will load on baturrl'iv for Wellington and Auckland. The Kaltangata was expected to leave Dunedin yesterday for Bluff- From the latter port the vessel will proceed to Port Craig, to load timber tor Dunedin is due here to-day J r °™ Lyttelton, and will leave on Monday lor S The e Kahika will leave Dunedin on Saturday for Wellington. Napier, and uis b< ’fhe ’ Kaimai and Komata will both load nt Westnort to-dav for Wellington. The Cygnet is due here to-night from Lyttelton and Kaikoura, and will return to-morrow to the same ports. The Corinna is now to lea X®, = ® unc ' lJ . 5 to-morrow for Wellington. Nelson, and N The b p'ro'gress’ is due here on Tuesday from Port Waikato, and will proceed next to southern ports. The Storm, from Dunedin, via ports, is due here on Saturday, .and will so <n to Pieton and Wanganui. Johnston and Company advise that the Pakura will leave Wellington ‘°-flay for Napier only, arriving back at Wellington OU Sunday. This will enable her to Pick up her usual weekly running next we e “- The Holmdale. from Dunedin, via poits, is due here to-morrow, and will go on to Wanganui.

Day. Hr. m. Ful! moon .... . 7 G 38 p.m. Last quarter . . 15 0 44 a.m. New moon 8 40 a.m. First quarter . . 30 7 5G a.m.