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Evening Post, Volume LX, Issue 103, 29 October 1900, Page 4

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SydnUt, 28tli October Armed— RMS Moana aud Waihora, from.Auckand i Sailed— Mokoia, for Wellington Wanoanut, 27tli October Arrived, 11.30 pin- Hum, from Wellington Pictoh, 27th Ootober Arrived, 7.20 pni— Hnupiri, from Wellington Sailed, 11 pin — Haupiri, for Nelson Napier, 27th October Sailed, 7 pm— ludraraayo, for Gisborne 2Stb October Arrived— Toroft (2.30 am), from Lytfcelton ; Sir John G'ranklyn (2.3 i) pm), from Newcastle Port Chametis, 27th October Sailed, 2 pm— Loch Trod, barque, for Wellington Auckland, 28fch October Arrived, 12.80 pm— RAIS Manposa and Vision, from Syduey , Sitilpd. yesterday— Moura, for Dnnedin via Gisliorue, Napier, Wellington, iind Lyttelton. PhsBengers— Misses Woodward, Sharp, M'Gxegor, Jttmea, Doiuild, Mesdames Brisco, Donald, East, Mullaly, Dickfiis, Scales, Kent, Mason, Wilson, Messrs Donald, Rnttray, Holt, Scbata, Jfent, Bailey, Mitchell, Dunk.Eccles, Smith, Peacock, Price, Kafaiawskt. May, Voiiman, Stewart, East, Dawbon, M'CrJliim, Bedford, Mason, Turnbull, Brisco ; 12»teeiiige 29th October Arrived, 12.50 am— Zoalandia, from Sydney. Passengers— Mesdames DeveuisJj, Jenkins, Appertop, Messrs Appartou, Sutter, Healy, Tyree, South Lytteltoh, 28lh Ootober Arrived, 1.40 pm— Tniaweia, from Wellington Sailed, 12.80 pm — Monowai, for Port Chalmers New Plymouth, 28th October Arrived, 11.20 am— Eotoiti, fiom Wellington Sailed, 12.15 yni— Eotoiti, for Ouehunga 29th October Arrived, 2.45 am— Gairlocb, from Onehunga (conaeeted) OirnnvNQi, 28lh October Arrived, 5.20 am— Eotoiti, from New Plymouth (outward 'Frisco mail) The flimitangi brought tq port tVfl first shipment of this season's Bas>t Coust wool clip yesterday, Viz, 473 bale 3, put aboard t at liluckbead. Owing to unfavouvublu weather ' loading 'operations had to be discontinued for some time, the surf boat being unable (o work the shore. JDnring tbe overhaul of tbe Botomaliana at lieadquai'tcxs tli» machinery and boilers were thoroughly examined, and repairs executed where necossary- Tlio vessel was alao cleaned find, pointed throughout. She is now certified for a six mouths' run. Captain Watson, late of tbe Dingadea, takes charge of the Tarawara at Lytteltou to-day. Ha will retain command while the vessel is running in the 'Lyttelton-- Wellington service. Messrs W. aud Q. Turnbull and Oo axa tbe local agents of the barque Loch Trool, which left Port CliaJinem uu .Saturday afternoon for this port with part of her original cargo from Glasgow. Captain Murray, of tlio Eliza Firtli, has been appointed to the command of the bavqnfc Senoritft, now over 130 days from tlie United ICnißdoin to Bunedin, nnd wliich vessel will be employed in the intercolonial U'fide. r ~~ The Union Co has in hand arrangements for a repetition of hbe excursion to Stewart lbland at Christmas-time. Last year this trip proved very successful, aud it is thought that a continuance of the clistom may be. desirable. It is not yet decided whether the trip will extend over the (t'hristmns week or only over Christmas and Boxing. Days. Fuller particulars will bo published later. A bylaw lias been passed by the Hobarfc Marine Bouvd making it compulsory for tho owners of coal liuiki to place them in a condition to undergo survey, V MetiHra Elder, Dempster it Co , the shipowners, "of Liverpool, ha^e purclmsod the British and Afncnu Steam Naviguting Company, Limited, for £000,000. The com|uiny owns twenty-five steamers tuiguged in trade mostly on the west coast of Afuica. The shareholders of tho British nnd African Steam Navigating Company have received £20 lor each of their £10 shares. '