SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 61, 5 December 1928, Page 15

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES 01' THE MOON. DECEMBER. Day. Hr. m. Last quarter ... 4 2 3 p.m. New moon .... 12 5 6 p.m. First quarter .. 20 3 43 p.m. Full moon 27 7 55 a.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 4.41 a.m.; sets, 7.41 p.m. MOON. ■ Moon rises to-day, 1.36 a.m.; sets, 1.54 p.m. HIGH WATER. To-day, 11.37 a.m.; 12.2 a.m. To-morrow, 12.27 a.m.; 12.30 p.m. ARRIVALS. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 4. MARAMA, s.s. (5.30 a.m.), 6407 tons, Sewell, from Sydney. Passengers—First class: Mesdames Anderson, Allen and child, Anstice, Ashcroft, Bradley, Butler, Black, Brownlee, Baillie, Carroll, Clarkson, Dale, Davies and child, Evans, Gerrand, Gordon, Goldsmith and child, Grogan, Harris (2). Howe (2), Hemingway, Hamilton and 3 children, Irvine, Jamieson, Lawes, Leslie and 2 children, Langley and 2 children, Lake, Luttrell, Munro, Melville and child, Martin, Mattox, Maxwell-Lefroy, Piper (2), Peterson, Riehl, Roberts, Radley, Steinberg, Stuart, Smail, Saber, Sanders, Young and child, Misses Bradley, Boxall, Burton, Calder, Ford, Farra, Francis, Goodwin, Grogan (2), Ibbotson, Kilmeck, Lake, Matherson, Riehl (2), Smail, Scott, Turton, Williamson, Wilson, Messrs. Anderson, Dr. Anderson, Allen, Lieut. Anstice, Ashcroft, Bradley, Rev. Butler, Black, Bremner, Bentley, Collins, Couper, Chettle, Coote, Cohen, Carroll, Clayton, Duval, Father Dwyer. Dale, Fitter, Fitzer, Gerrand,.Gordon, Goldsmith, Gooch, Hardcastle, Hartley, Irvine, Jamieson, Keen. Lawes, Leslie, Dr. Macintosh, Munro, Mitchell, Pohl. Captain Peterson, Captain Parker, Father Roche, Ravens, Riehl, Steinberg, Stuart, Shannon, Stafford, Sullivan, Tonneson, Father Walsh, Williamson, Young. Second class: Mesdames Bailey, Bryce, Ennis, Jones, Lineham, Lewis and child, Nelson, Parker, Prosser, Rossbotham, Misses Brown, Kennedy, O’Rourke, Taylor, Messrs. Brosnan and child, Clarkson, Clayden, Donkin. Dwyer, Elder, Hamblin, Jones, Lineham, Lovell and boy, Law, Little, Marsden, Matherson, Meyriek, McArthur, Nunn, O'Brien, Piper, Prosser, Quinn (2), Ryan, Sicilian. Taylor, Tomkinsou, Ware; and 53 third class, including five Chinese. (No. 1 north Queen’s Wharf.) ARAHURA, s.s. (5.55 a.m.), 1596 tons, Wildman, from Nelson. (No. 12 Queen’s Wharf.) MAORI, s.s. (7 a.m.), 3488 tons, Irwin, from Lyttelton. (Ferry Wharf.) GOLDEN CLOUD, s.s. (7.35 a.m.), 5613 tons, Svedstrup, from Pacific Coast, via Auckland. (Taranaki St. Wharf.) REGULUS, s.s. (8.10 a.m.), 584 tons, Hav, from Nelson. (Patent Slip Wharf.) WIRRALL. s.s. (12.20 p.m.), 4566 tons, Roberts, from Westport. (In the stream.) HOLMDALE, s.s. (1.30 p.m.), 681 tons, Williams, from Wanganui. (No. 5 Queen’s Wharf.) TOTARA, s.s. (2.15 p.m.), 421 tons, Eden, from Lyttelton. (Railway Wharf.) INAHA, motor-ship (2.50 p.m.), 251 tons, Gibson, from Wanganui. GALE, s.s. (2.55 p.m.), 934 tons, McKenzie, from Wanganui. (No. 2 Queen’s Wharf.) TAMAHINE, s.s. (6.20 p.m.), 1989 tons. Fish, from Picton. (No. 4 Queen’s Wharf.) KANNA, S.S. (6.45 p.m.), 1898 tons, Warren, from Greymouth. (Miramar Wharf.)

DEPARTURES. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 4. ECHO, aux. scow (12.50 a.m.), 99 tons, Radford, for Blenheim.

KUROW, s.s. (12.15 p.m.), 2b20 tons, Clark, for Auckland. ... TAHITI, s.s. (3.15 p.m.), 7898 tons, Aidwell, for San Francisco, via Rarotonga and Papeete. Passengers—From Wellington: First class—Mr. and Mrs. G. B ro "'"j Mr. W. Dufour, Miss L. Larsen, General Lassiter, Mr. W. Murray, Mr. M. V. Merle, Master Mooney, Miss Mooney, Mrs. E. G. Macky, Mr. W. L. Phllllpsborn, Mrs. M. E. Reece, Messrs. S. T. and D. PuviourSmith, Miss P. Williams. Second class. Mr. and Mrs. G. Ball, Miss A. Drummond, Miss S. Gibson, Miss Hayes, Miss ,C. Hooper. Mr. D. Houston, Miss G. It. Holder, Mr. Kilonis, Mr. R. A. Lawther, Mr. McWilliams, Mr. A. Mardo. Mr. K. G. McJndoe, Mr. J. L. Stewart, Miss R. M. Simpson. Miss Tarswell; and 4 third class. KAITOKE, s.s. (4 p.m.), 3107 tone, Bilton, for Westport. ~ ~ NIKAU, s.s. (5 p.m.), 248 tons, Vasta, for Nelson. , PORT AUCKLAND, s.s. (5.30 p.m.), 830 b tons, Durham, for Wanganui. MANUKA, s.s. (6 p.m.), 4844 tons, Morgan, for Melbourne, via south. Passengers:—First ciass: Dr. Wishart, Mr. A. V. White, Mr. G. N. Haywood, Mr. Matheson, Mrs. and Miss Matheson. Dr. Hickey, Mr. 11. Morris, Mrs. G. D. Hansford, Mr. Durham, Mr. W. J. Stacy, Mr. A. J. Matheson, Mr. Lawson, Mr. and Mrs. H. Hart, Mr. Anderson, Mr. J. Morgan, Mr. J. Malls, Mr. W. Collie, Mr. and Mrs. V. S. Rees, Mr. and Mrs. Hudson and child, Mr. and Mrs. Hudson and child and infant, Mrs. A. J. Brooks, Mrs. H. A. Barnscroft, Misses Haynes (2), Miss O. Norman, Mr, and Mrs. G. G. Storie and infant, Mr. ami Mrs. E. O. Hercus and boy. Miss Hercus, Mr. aud Mrs. Moore, Miss Jury, Mrs. Brown, Mrs. E. Wills. Mrs. R. Stevenson, Miss IV. Campbell. Mrs. Hudson and infant. Mr. E. Hansford and two children, Professor and Mrs. Lawson and girl, Miss M. E. Symonds, Miss W. F. Price, Mrs. Loughnan, Miss M. Ilallenstien, Miss MTheedy, Mrs. A. Redmond. Mrs. O. MLochlan, Miss P. Harle, Miss Hart, Mr. and Mrs. Stacy, Mrs. A. E. Hill, Mr. A. C. Boccard, Mr. H. B. Black, Mr. P. N. Tilley, Captain McLaglan, Mr. Bean, Mr. Garbiu, Mr. F. H. Anderson, Mr. A. H. Zwar. Mr. Stevenson, Mr. Hoiinor, Mr. McKenzie, Mr. Gattersou, Mr. L. Bichervaise, Mr. and Mrs. Thompson, Mr. S. Spiers, Mr. Francis, Mr. A. Hern. Mr. G. Britne , Master W. Sharp, Mrs. L. Ross Mitelie’l, Mrs. Hilpriss, Mrs. May. Miss Burnell, Mr. and Mrs. Coulsell, Miss J. A. Crowe. Mrs. T. J. Butcher, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Laing, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Turridge. Mrs. J. Allan, Miss Speirs, Mrs. C. S. Haywood, Mt. and Mrs. W. Sharp. Mr. and Mrs. Parmester, Mr. and Mrs. V. Condle: and 74 steerMAKO. s.s. (6.2 p.m.), 505 tons, Clark, for Napier. v PORT CURTIS, s.s. (6.3 a p.m.), 8287 tons, Enwrlght, for Lyttelton. ARAHURA, s.s. (7.30 p.m.), 1596 tons. Wildman, for Nelson. MAORI, s.s. (7.50 p.m.). 3488 tons, Irwin, for Lyttelton. TOTARA, s.s. (8.20 p.m.), 421 tons, Eden, for New Plymouth. HOLMDALE. s.s. (9.15 p.m.), 681 tons, wniiams, for Dunedin.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Opihi, Greymouth, Napier, to-day. Kaimanawa, Westport, to-day. Ngalo, Nelson, to-day. Wahine, Lyttelton, to-day. Kotiti, Lyttelton, to-day. KapUni, Patea, to-day. Invercargill, Wanganui, to-day. Breeze, Wanganui, to-day. Arahura, Nelson, to-morrow. Maori, Lyttelton, to-morrow. Tamahine. Picton, to-morrow. Hawera, Patea, to-morrow. Totara, New Plymouth, to-morrow. Nikau, Motueka, to-morrow. Cvgnet, Lyttelton, Kaikoura, to-morrow. Progress, Port Waikato, to-morrow. Tees, Chatham Islands, Lyttelton, Srl-

Corinria, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton,

Friday. _ ~ .. Calm, Bluff, Duuedln, Timaru, Lyttelton,

Friday. Opawa, Blenheim, Friday. Inaha, Wanganui, Friday. Invercargill, Wanganui, Friday. Kapltl. Wanganui. Friday. Tainul, Bluff, Friday. Kohi, Nelson and bays,. Friday. Rotorua, London, via Auckland, Satur-

day Kaltangata, Greymouth, Saturday. Storm, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Sat

urday. • Wingatui. Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Saturday. Eastmoor, Montreal, via Auckland, Sunday. Calm, Wanganui, Sunday. John, Lyttelton, Sunday. . Mnko. Napier, Gisborne, Sunday. Kaltoke, Westport, Sunday. Holmdalc, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Sunday. ~ , C 1 Walhemo, Los Augeles, Auckland, Sunday Katoa. Auckland, Monday. Kaimai, Greymouth, Monday. Corinna, New Plymouth, Tuesday. Ullmaroa, Sydney, Tuesday. Kaponga, Newcastle. Picton, Tuesday. Waipiata, Bluff, Dunedin, Oamaru, Tuesday. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Kairanga. Castlecliff, Lyttelton, to-day. Opawa, Blenheim, to-day. Kapltl, Wanganui, to-day. Tamahine, Picton, to-day, 3 p.m. Ngalo, Nelson, to-day, 7.30 p.m. Wahine, Lyttelton, to-day, 7.45 p.m. Kapuni, Patea. to-day. Breeze, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Timaru,

to-day. Invercargill, Wanganui, to-day. Inaha, Wanganui, to-day. Arahura. Nelson, to-morrow. Maori, Lyttelton, to-morrow. Wairau, Blenheim, to-morrow. Pukeko, Napier, Gisborne, to-morrow. Totara, Lyttelton, to-morrow. Nikau, Motueka, to-morrow. Opihi, Dunedin, to-morrow. Kotiti, Havelock and Sounds, to-mor-

row. Regulus, Tarakohe, Friday. Tees, Chatham Islands. Friday. Corinna, Nelson, New Plymouth, Friday. Calm, Wanganui, Friday. Marama, Sydney. Friday. Progress, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton,

Friday. Somerset, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Friday. Cygnet, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, Friday. Storm, Wanganui, Saturday. Wingatui, Picton, Auckland, Saturday. Kaimai, Napier, Monday. Calm. Lyttelton, Bluff, Dunedin, Timaru, Monady. ~ John, Wanganui, New Plymouth, Mon-

day. Katoa, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, Monday. Holmdale, Wanganui, Monday. Waihemo, Melbourne, Sydney, Monday. Mako, Napier, Gisborne, Tuesday. Corinna, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Tuesday. Waipiata, Napier, Auckland, Tuesday.

TO-DAY'S BERTHAGE LIST. Marama. —No. 1 north Queen’s Wharf. Breeze—No. 2 Queen's Wharf. Tamahine —No. 4 Queen’s Wharf. Invercargill —No. 5 Queen's Wharf. Ilawera—No. 7 Queen's Wharf. Kapitl—No. 11 Queen’s Wharf. Ngaio—No. 12 Queen’s Wharf. Opawa—No. 13 Queen's Wharf. Wahlne—Ferry Wharf. Kaiwarra —Railway Wharf. Kainianawa—-Railway Wharf. Opihi—King's Wharf. Kapuni—King’s Wharf. Inaha —King’s Wharf. Somerset—King’s Wharf. Golden Cloud—Taranaki St. Wharf, otokia—Clyde Quay Wharf. Kanna —Mirimar Wharf. Paua —Burnham Wharf. Mararoa—Patent slip. Maheno —Patent slip. Komata —Patent slip. Wirral —In the stream. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels were expected to he within range of the undermentioneu wireloss stations last night:— AUCKLAND.—Dunedin, Cumberland, Tofua, Citv of Osaka, Canadian Highlander, Nordhval, Eastmoor, Maunganul, Maul Pomare. . T , CHATHAM ISLANDS.—Canadian Britisher. Port Arthur, Turakina. WELLINGTON.—Maori. Wahine, Ngaio, Arahura, Tamahine, Buccinnm, Hertford, Mataroa, Port Auckland, Tahiti. Manuka. Port Curtis, Kaponga, Wirral, Aorangi, Karamea. . » „ t, AWARUA.—C. A. Larsen, Sir J. C. Ross. N. T. Nielsen Alonso, City of New York, Eleanor Bolling, Makura, Copenhagen, Waiteinata, Canadian Cruiser. BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. SYDNEY, December 4. Arrived.—Ulimaroa (7.15 a.m.), from Auckland. , , SUVA. December 4. Arrived.—Waipahi, from Auckland. BY TELEGRAPH. COASTAL. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 4. NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived. —Matakana (8.25 a.m.), from Dunedin. PATEA. _. . Arrived. —Kapuni (3.35 p.m.), from Wellington. WANGANUI. Arrived.—lnvercargill (1 p.m.), from Wellington. NELSON. Sailed—Ngaio (7.30 p.m.). for Wellington. WESTPORT. _ Sailed. —Kainianawa (4.35 a.m.), for Wellington. NAPIER. Sailed.—Opihi (11 p.m. Monday), for Wellington. KAIKOURA. Arrived.—Cygnet (8 a.m.), from Welling ton. LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Waliine (G. 45 a.m.), from Wellington. , Sailed.—Knhlka (11.25 a.m.), for Dune -din; Wahine (8.10 p.m.), for Wellington. DUNEDIN. rr . Arrived. Calm (5.40 a.m.). from WUII, lleiiliulm (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton.

GOLDEN CLOUD IX POUT. _ The American steamer Golden Cloud arrived at Wellington at 7.35 a.m. yesterday from Pacific Coast ports via Auckland, and berthed at the Taranaki Street Wharf to put out part cargo, the local agents lining Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co, The vessel will next proceed to Lyttelton, Timaru, and Dunedin. RUAHINE AT PANAMA. A cable message to the New Zealand Shipping Co. reports that the Ruahine arrived at Panama on December 1 from Napier, en route to Southampton and London. The vessel left. Napier on November 10. RADIO FROM CANADIAN CRUISER. A further wireless message has been received by flic Canadian National Steamships from the Canadian cruiser, reporting that she will arrive at Timaru at 8 o'clock to-morrow morning from Montreal. Imm Timaru the vessel will proceed to Australia. CARGO FROM PACIFIC COAST. The American steamer Golden Harvest left San Francisco for Auckland last Thursday, and is due there on December 27. After discharge of the local consignment of her cargo of case oil and general merchandise from Pacific Coast. Canadian, and American ports, the vessel will proceed to Wellington and Lyttelton to complete discharge.

THE SYDNEY BOAT. The Union Co.’s Marama arrived in the stream at Wellington at 5.30 o’clock yesterday morning from Sydney direct. Pratique was granted, and the berthed at No. 1 north Queen’s Wharf. She left Sydney on Friday afternoon, and had fine weather and smooth seas throughout the trip. The Marama will leave Wellington at 3 p.m. on Friday on the return trip to Sydney.

EASTMOOR AT AUCKLAND. The Enstmoor arrived at Auckland at ii a.m. yesterday from Montreal, and berthed at noon. The vessel, which comes to Hie agency of the Canadian National Steamships, is expected to arrive at Wellington next Sunday.

MATAKANA’S MOVEMENTS. . An alteration in the loading itinerary or the Matakana is announced by the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Co. The vessel, which arrived at New Plymouth at 6 a.m. yesterday from Port Chalmers, will sail tonight for Auckland, Wanganui roadstead, and Wellington. She is due here on December 15, and will leave here on December 20 for Napier. From Napier the Matakana Is due back at Wellington on December 20, and to sail from this port on December 31 for London, via Panama.

RUAPEHU REPORTS. The New Zealand Shipping has received a wireless message from their liner Ruapehu, en route tn Wellington from London and Southampton, ing that she expects to .arrive here at daw light next ’Wednesday, December 12. inc vessel will later proceed to Dunedin. L\atelton, Napier, and New Plymouth, to discharge her cargo.

ENTON LEAVES NEW YORK. Cabled news has been received by Mr. W. Wallis that the A. and A. Line chartered steamer Enton left New York last Thursday witli general cargo to discharge at Suva, Auckland. Wellington, am* *-J’*' telton. The vessel is due at Auckland about January 6, and at Wellington a week later.

VANCOUVER MAIL SERVICE. The Niagara left Auckland yesterday for Sydney, where she is due on Saturday next. She will leave again on December 13 for Vancouver, via Auckland, Suva, and Honolulu. , _, , ~ The Aorangi, which left Auckland on November 20, is due at Vancouver on Friday next. She will leave again on December 12 for Sydney, via Honolulu, Suva, and Auckland’.

SAN FRANCISCO MAIL SERVICE. The Tahiti, from Sydney, left W Pilington at 3.15 p.m. yesterday for San Francisco, via Rarotonga and Papeete. She is due st Rarotonga on Saturday next., at Papeete on December 10, and at San Fraucisco on December 21. The Makura left San Francisco on November 28 for Sydney, via Papeete, Rarotonga, and Wellington. She is due at Papeete on Saturday next, at Rarotonga on December 11. at Wellington on December 17, and at Sydney on December ...

ISLANDS SERVICES The Tofua, which left Auckland at 11 a.m. on Monday for Fiji, Tonga, and Samoa, is due at Suva on Friday next The Moeraki, from Sydney, via Norfolk Island, Is due at Lautoka v/11l proceed thence to Suva, Levuka, Suva, Norfolk Island, and Sydney. The Walpaha, from A **cklnnd, arrived at Suva at 16.3(1 a.m. yesterday, and will sab at noon to-morrow for Auckland, wheru Bhe is due on December 11.

TRANS-PACIFIC CARGO SERVICE. The Waltomata, from Port Chalmers, is due at Wettport to-morrow, and will clear Westport on Friday for Suva, and will go U The Walhemm from Pacific Coast, arrived at Auckland yesterday, and w 1^ proceed thence to-morrow J\eli ington, Melbourne, and Sydney. She is due al Wellington on December 9. The Nordhval, from the Pacific Coast, arrived at Auckland yesterday . She> w 11 proceed thence to-morrow to Melbourne a The y Suss y ex left Los Angeles on Satur day last for Hobart, Beauty Point, Melbourne, and Adelaide. The Wairuna will leave San Francisco to-dav for Los Angeles, to complete load ing for Papeete, Auckland. Wellington, Melbourne, and Sydney. She wiil dear Los Angeles on December 8, is due at Papeete on December 24, and at Auckland on The an WiHkawa left Suva on November 16 is due at Vancouver on I<rid.ij, anu will proceed thence to San Francisco and Los Angeles, to complete loading for Nanipr Lvttelton, Dunedin, Blutt, anu ouv Plymouth. She will clear Los Angeles on January 4. and is due at Napier on JanuaThe°'Hauraki, from Sydney, via Honolulu, is due at. Los Angeles on I’d a ' will proceed thence to ban Maucisco Vancouver, one ib expcvi, January 29.

MALT POMARE LEAVES NIUE. Messrs Gardiner anil Binnle have received advice that the Government s eamei Maui Pomare, from Apia, iclt Niue on Sundiiv with fruit for Dunedin. Inc vessel’is due at the Otago port on tier 11, and will proceed thc "f e , to telton, Wellington and Auekland. lhe Maui Pomare is timed to leave Auekland on December 18 for Norfolk Island.

WAIOTAPU AT CALCUTTA. The Union Company lias received cabled advice that the Waiotapu arrived at Calcutta on Saturday from Newcastle, lue vessel is to load there, and will leave again next week for Penang and Singapore to complete loading for Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin. Bluff, Wellington and Auckland. KAPONGA LEAVES NEWCASTLE. Cabled news has been received by the Union Company that the Kaponga left Newcastle at 5 a.m. yesterday with coal for Picton, Miramar and Wellington, lhe vessel Is due here about next 'iuesday.

PASSENGERS FOR NEW ZEALAND. The following passengers left London by the Oronsay on October 27 for Australia, en route to New Zealand: Mr. and Mrs. F. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. I. Bostock, Major-General and Mrs. H. J. 1. Browne, Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Chapman, Mr. and Mrs. G. 11. Child, Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Clarke, Mr. and Mrs. J. Copper, Professor and Mrs. C. A. Cotton, Mrs. Howell, Miss D. M. Howell. Mrs. Lees, Miss .1. 1. Lees, Lady Margaret Macrae, 0.8. E., Major Colin Macrae, C.8.E., Miss Macrae, Sir John Howett, G.C.5.1., K.8.E., C.1.E., Mr. and Mrs. H.Mandeno, Mr. and Mrs. A. Mathewson, Mrs. Meadowcroft, Miss A. L. Meadowcroft, Major-General Sir George Richardson, K.8.E., C. 8., C.M.G., Richardson, Mr. and Mrs. H. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. It. P. Spedding, Mr. and Mrs. A. Stocker, Sir Hugh Stuart-Forbes. Misses E. L. and M. G. Stuart-Forbes, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Thomson, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Trolovc. Miss G. Trolove, Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Walker: Mesdames Atkinson, Bendyshee, Bulte, Daniels. Downing, Holmes, .Tones, Parkinson. Renwick. Verity: Hie Misses S. H. A. Bette, A. E. Bull, M W. Crawford, M. E. Elworthy. M. b. I’airlie, E. Gavey. D. I. .Tones, L. M. .Tones, M. R. Robson, M. L. Shannon, Messrs. J. K. Ainsworth, C. W. Allen. R. G. F. Bacon, J. N. Bendyshe. G. 11. Heal. P. T. Kettlemell, C. Shuttleworth. J. T. Spears, n. Wadsworth, C. E. Weir. WIRRAL CALLS IN. The tramp steamer, Virral, arrived at Wellington shortly after mid-day yesterday from Westport where she had been bunkering. The vessel calk'd in for orders. She is proceeding to either New Guinea or New Caledonia. MISCELLANEOUS. The Tees is now due here on Friday from the Chatham Islands, via Lyttelton, and will leave again later the same day for the Chathams direct. The Waipiata will leave bluff to-day for Dunedin. Oamaru, Wellington, Napier, and Auckland. , r . .. The Wtngatui is now to leave Dunedin to-morrow for Wellington, 1. iclon, and Auckland, via ports. . The Kurow is now Lo leave Auckland

on Monday for Portland to load cement for Wellington and Lyttelton. The Opihi Will leave Wellington to-mor-row for Dunedin, returning via ports o Wellington. New Plymouth, and Westpolt. The Corinna, from Dunedin via ports, is now due here on Friday, and will go on to Nelson and New Plymouth, Tiie Katoa will leave Auekland on Saturday for Wellington and southern ports. The Pukeko, wliieh lias been undergoing overhaul and survey on the patent slip, is to come off to-day. and will leave to-moi-row for Napier and Gisborne. The Itegulus is to leave here on 1- riday for Tarakohe and Westport. The John is due here on Sunday from Lyttelton, and will leave on Monday for Wanganui and New Plymouth.

From Bluff, via ports, the Culm is now due here on Friday, mid will go on to Wanganui, returning to Wellington aud southern ports. The Canadian Highlander left Napier at 9.30 p.m. on Monday for Auekland. The Benholin arrived nt Dunedin at 7 a.m. vesterday from Lyttelton to unload the remainder of her New York cargo. The vessel is to leave to-night for Westport.