LATE SHIPPING.

Evening Post, Volume LIX, Issue 127, 30 May 1900, Page 6

LATE SHIPPING.

WNTERED" OUT-WARDS May 30— Rotomahaua, ss, BC4 toils, Mavnmi<», for Lytteltou. Passengers : Cabin — Misses Wesl, .Snnderson, Heudry, Kebbell, CbatSeld, Knight. (3), Mesdtimos Le^ge, Tlmcker, Johns tou, Harris,^ Young-, Ballinshaw anil child, Efdl, Key Isitt, Messrs Wigley, Campbell. Tajlor, Mann, Priest, Hawes, Martin, Johnston, Hwris, Hnllenßtein, Francis, Somerviilft, Bothwick, Tainui. Thacker, Dawson, Master Anderson ; 17 steerage After the hustle and activity of last weelc business on the wh'.n-ves bus slackened down, bub there will be another rush at tlie'end of this week and the beginning- of next. A sEortago of labour was responsible- for several of the small boats not getting away on Saturday or Monday, us hands could not be obtained- to work the cargoes. Mr G. B. Bwmi>. late of the Gertie, who has been studying atlMr Gilford's Navigation School, has passed his examination as mate of a Home trade passenger ship. At Napier the recent rains have brought down a quantity of sill, which Has been deposited along the breakwater. The depth of water there now is so reduced that (he lighters hare difficulty in" berths. For two days last week the Eolokino was lying idle in the Tirnaru roadstead owing to a heavy swell running in the harbour. Tho snme swell caused the ship Milton Park three days' idleness, as she had to be shifted from the whiirf. On Saturday several prominent Ly-ttelton citizens and masters of the coasting- fleet in port entertained Captain Green, ond presented him with an address and a souvenir of the occasion in commemoration ofrhis appointment to the new schooner Bonga. Tho following- passengers arrived by !>he Kotoinabana, from Lyttelton, this afternoon: — Misses Syms (2), Medlt>y, Black. Comptoß, Hftining, JVlnnix, Mesdaincs Trolovc. Heron atid boy, Black, Duncan, Boston, Quirtrell, iieatlio and maid, Eeakes, Detective Ncill, Messrs Trolovo, Sontli, Palmer. Black, Early, Stead, Turner, Conncll, Stevens, Izard, Hoave, Garland, Thomson, Allan, Waring, Hydon, Russell, Lindsay, Burns, Reakes, Helem, Sawers, Corson, Wilder, Chitty, Finn, De Castro, Barker'(2), George, Quintrell, Eitchie, Dah-ymple, Piston, Fealby, Chennell, Henderson, Foster, Rodgers, Coleft-rove, Boyle, Kitchie (3), jjDaYies, Brown, Horn, Gilford, Willis, He.vwood,<Noms, Neason, Bemus.-Beattie, Williams, Evans, Anderson, Bicliardson, Masters Helena, WilSer ; > 25 steerage. The quarantine- regulations axe being strictly enforced in the Fijian Group, 13 days elapsing tfroin the time of a vessel's aiTival at a port before ishe is admitted to pratique. The Taviuni discharged hfttfcarg-o into lighters at Suva, but had no communication wifii the shoi'O until her return. Her cargo comprised 10,539 bunches tmd 216 A cases fruit and 61 tons general, of which 3207 hunches and 1451 cases fruit, 53 bags molasses, 10 socks peanuts, €f> do cocoannts were for Wellington. Air Griffiths and son were pnssengors. BT TELEGRAPH. ' \Vi:srwirr, 30th May Arrived, 1 pni — Upolu, from Wellington