BY TELEGRAPH. METEOROLOGICAL.

Evening Post, Volume LXXIII, Issue 25, 30 January 1907, Page 6

BY TELEGRAPH.

METEOROLOGICAL.

final loading port for London, Intl is to sail about tlie 14t'i March. Captain DdWoon is to Join the Kaituna as master in. place of Captain Robinson, who is to proceed South to take command of the now steamer Kaiapoi. Mr. Uobilliard arrived- from the South yesterday to join -the Arahuia as third officer. Tho New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Wakccuu, now in the .South, us expected to leav> Wellington for London about tho third week in February. She is being despatched in time to catch tho Jlay wool Bales. The New Zealand Shipping Company's eteumer Whakatune is expected io take her final departure from Lyttcltoii on the bth February. The Shaw-Savill Company's chartered eteamcr Pathan is to sail for Napier on Siturday to complete loading for LondoM. The local agents of the Shaw-Savill Company ndwo that tho cteanier Corinthic, which left Wellington for London on tho 4th January, continued her voyage from Monte Video on Friday evening. Captain Backstrom, recently in command of tho Walnui and Waihi, has joined the Tor.gauten ss mate in place of Captain Waddilove. Captain Tate, who took command of the To Aiuu yesterday, ha 3 Mr. J. F. Brown ns chief officer, an-1 Mr. Foster, late of tho Wainui, as second ofilcer. Mr. G. G. Rotiertson has transferred from the Waifcare to ihe lVarrimoo m the capaoity of second ofllcei. COMMERCIAL ds FINANCIAL. -*- — LONDON MARKETS. [niEss AssociAnoN. j (Received January 50, 8.30 a.m.) L9NDON, 29th January. The wool sale is spirited; low crossbreds recovorint; slightly. Tin". — On. tho spot, £191; three months, £191 10s. Silver, 23 7jd. MAIL NOTICES. Subject to necessary altejations, mails will close at the Chief l'otit Office us under :— For New Plymouth and Auckland, per Jlanawatu train, daily, 6.30 a.m, WEDNESDAY, 30th January. For New Plymouth and Auokland, per Takapuna, 5 p.m. Pared mail for United Kingdom, per llamtri, 5 p.m. For United Kingdom «nd Continent of Europe, via Monte Video and Ttneriffe (due Lmulon 17th March), for specially addressed coricspondence onl>, per Mainari, 7.45 p.m. For Southern Oliioea of New Zealand, per Mfli.iiaa and Pateena. 7.45 p.m. For Blenheim and Pioton, per Waihi, 7.45 pm. yHUUSDAY, 31st January. For Kiittourn jnd Chevmt. per \r.ii«tu, 3.£0 J).iH. For Southern Offlcea of New Zealand, also Aiuualiau States (due Melbourne Stli Febru-ai-j), per Moetuki, 3.20 p.m. For Napier, Qtoborne, Auckland, and Australian States (duo Sydney Bth February), per Mnkoia, 3.20 p.m. For Southern Offices of New Zealand, also Chatham Mamls, to connect with Ripple at Lyttelton, per Rotomahana, 6 p.m. For Nels«n, per Arahura, 7.43 p.m. For Pict(m and Blenheim, per Wainui, 7.45 p.m. FRIDAY, la* Febru«ry. Sloney Orders for United States, Canada, fnited Kingdom, and Continent of Europe, via Sin Francisco, 4 p.m. Parcel Mail for Uliited SUtee, 5 p.m. Registered, correspondence for despatch by San FranoHoo mail, 5 p.m. SATURDAY, 2nd FEBRUARY. For Samoa, Sandwic'i Islands, Japan, America, Wrst Indies, United Kingdom, and Continent of Europe, via San Franosco (due London 4th March), per Matiawatu train, 6.30 a.m. For Ceylon, India, China, Straits Settlements, South Afr oa, also Continent of Europe and United Kingdom, via Na>)le« (due London 17th March), per RiverinJ, 2 p.m. For Australian States (due Sydney 6th Febru»ry), per Riverina, 3 p.m. '"■' For Southern Offices of New Zealand, per Rotomahana, 7.45 p.m. For Nelson per Rotoiti, 7.45 p.m. Tho next host despatch for Continent of Europe and United Kingdom will be yin San Francisco, closing at Chief Post Office, Wellington, Saturday, 2nd February, at 6.30 a.m. i late fee letters jit Mail-van, M.inawatu Station, 7.50 a.m. (dee Lindon 4th March). Monevnrders for despatch by this mail must it piocured before 4 p.m., on Friday, Ist Fcbirnrv. All rpgitfered correspondence and parcels for United Slates must be presented before 5 p.m. on Friday, Ist February. Mails for Charhnm Islands, fer Ripplp, close at Lrttetton on Fridnv, Ist February, at 8 p.m. Unless otherwise onr c fled, registered letters and parcels-post packages must be handed in and money orders obtained one hour before the ordinary mail clomps. J. A. HUTTOX, Chief Postmaster.

TELEGRAPH MAIL NOTICES.

TO-DAY"S WEATHER. FKOJI ORBZBTATIOS3 TAKEN AT 9 A.H.

Wind.— L, light ; br, breeze; f b, fresh breeze ; mg, moderate gale , g, whole or heavy gale ; w, galo of exceptional severity. Weather.— B, blue »iv, b- the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling lain; V, foggy, G, gloomy, dark weather; H, hail; li, lightning; M, misty; 0, overcast, the whole aky covered with thiok clouds, P, passing eliowers; Q, squally; R, rain, continued ram; 8, snow; T, thuuder; O» u S'y. threatening appearance, WEATHER FORECAST FOR IA HOURS FROM 9 a.m. TO-DAY. Wind. — Moderate to strong from the eastward at all places northward ol East Cape, Taupo, and Raglan; moderate to strong westward tlrence to Napier; strong to gale from northward elsewhere. Barometer. — Fall everywhere. Sea.— Heavy on east coast northward of East Oapc, also at Cape Egmont, Capo Campbell, and between Cape Egmont and Foxton. Considerable- on west coast of South Island; moderate elaewhere. Tides.— High on Caet const north of East Cape and at Cape Campbell, also between Cape. Egmont and Foxton, and at Cape Farewell; good on both coasts of South Island; moderate all other ports. Kain is probable on the west coa3t of Souih Island and southward of Hokitika. and Oarnaru. Warning signal for northerly gale is exhibited at Capes Campbell, Foulwind, Farewell Spit, and Xuggct Point. BYNOPBIS OF LAST 24 HOURS. Slowly jlslng barometer northward of Hokitika, Nelson, and Napier, but it has fallen slowly everywhere else. Moderate to strong easterly win«s have been, prevalent northward of Hokitika, Nelson, and Oistiorne. Moderate northerly winds elsewhere Rain, is reported from Nugget Point. „ 11. A. EDWIN. Wednesday, 30th January, 1907.

SEWOABTLE, 29th Janutry. Sailed— Kate Tatham, for Napier. SUVA, 29th January. Arrived— Jlio-wera, lrom Brisbane, with 110 Queensland Kanakas; Fazilku, from Calcutta, with 888 Indian immigrants. Sailed— Miowem, for Honolulu md VancouTfr4 rondo, for Auckland. AUCIvLAXD, 29th January. Arrived— Squall, from Gisborna; Handa Isle, barnuentine, from Newcastle. S»Jled— Victoria (7.15 p.m.), for South. AAIPAttA, 29th January. Arrived — Kongabyrd, from Newcastle, flailed — Joseph Sims, «oliooner, for Lyttelton. NEW PLYMOUTH, 29th January. Sailed -Hotoiti (8.30 < p.m.), for Onehunga. ' 30th January. Arrived— Ranwft (5 a.m.), from Onchunga. BLENHEIM, 30th January. Blenheim croseed bar outwards at 8.30 a.m. i PICTON, 23th January. Arrived— Mapourika ((5.35 p.m.), from Wellington. Sailed — Mapourika (9.30 p.m.), for Netoon. NELBON. 28th January. Silled— Eoonyi (6.30 p.m.), for Westport. 30th January. Arrived— Mapourika (7 a.m.), from Pictotl. Sailed — Arahur* (9.15 a,m.), for Wellington. IiYTTJBLTOJf, 30th January. Arrived — Mokoia (6.30 a.m.) and Rotomabomi (8.2S 0.m.), from Wellington. FAREWELL SPIT, 30th January. Moeraki passed for Wellington at 5.30 a.m. GREYMOUTH, 29th J.nuary. Arrlred— Hinemot, (9.10 a.m.), from Bluff via iWest Coast Sound*. 30th January. Arrived— Ptreora (8.40 a.m.), from Wellington DUNEDIN, 23th January. Sailed — Wailtare, for Lytteltnn. The following will tranship for Wellington : — Misses Wilson, DalryoiuJe, Allen, Chase-Morris (2), Qach, Meikle, Murdoch, Maefcay, Lvnn, M'lntyre, Mesrlames Wilton, Easton, Daskelm, Allan, Cliose-Morrl3, Hendereon, Smith, Kiwton and child, , M'lntyre. Messrs. Peareon, Dalrymple, Fleming, Diriceim, Mrtchel), Tyree, Ctrmichael, »nd Master Dalrymple. BLUW, 29th January. Sailed — Warrlraoo (5.20 p.m.), for Hobart and Melbourne; Saint Helena and Itlverina, for Sunedin, TASSENdERa BY THE WAIWERA, The Shaw-Savill ctcamer Waiwera \m not expected to sail from LvttfHon for London until noon on Friday. The vessel is taking the following saloon passengers:— From Napier — Miss Otendinnlng. From Wellington-'-Mia* A. Riiraoo, Rev. J. Goggm, Dr. H. E. Jeffreys, Mesam, O. P. Brown, J. H. Fleming, H. J. Rawgon, J. G. Raupert. From Duncdin— Mrs. Pocock and 2 children, Mr. Kir by. Tho Arnhur*, due from the West Coast and Kelson this afternoon, is bringing Wirth's circus back from tbo Coast. The steamer Irish Monarch, due from New York via Austral ian. ports and Anoklond t/>Bight, hts 1100 tons of csuyo to land here. On oomplstinff her dlsoiurge sfas will sail for Lyttelton and Dunedin. The Tcngarlro. of the New Zealand Shipping Oonwaoy.'fl fteet, will-make WslllDgton her .

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