LATE SHIPPING.

Evening Post, Volume LXXIV, Issue 78, 28 September 1907, Page 8

LATE SHIPPING.

DEPARTURES. September 28— Arahurj, s.s. ll.lfi p.m.). 1536 tans, Lambert, for Ficton, Xcloon, West port, ami Giej mouth. MAMARI LEAVES PLYMOUTH. A rablegiam received by the local agpnts for the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company reports that the. Mfunari left Plymouth ou the 21s£ iiiet. for Wellington via Capetown and Hob.irt. This vessel, which :s taking- the run vacated by the Gothic, is due. .it Capetown about 12th October, at Hobart on 31st October, and at Wellington on the. sth November. The coastal 6teamer Himitangi, which left here last Tuesday for -Gre> mouth, lias not up to time of writing arrived at her destination. She haa probably been sheltering somewhere, on the. coast. Mr. Clnnie, latn fourth officer of the Manuka, has joined the Mourn at Dunediil in tlio came position. Messis-. W. Lindaay"and F. Elliott, third officers of the Mararoa and Manuka reI spertively, have exchanged positions. Jfr. D. Ritchie, late chief oOlccr of the Kittawa, has transferred to the Walpori, and Mr. R. Hall, second officer of the Kittawa, is act.ng chief. Reports say that Mr. A. LewU, lato- of the Hauroto, is returning to Xew Zealand ."S chief engineer of the Marjnia. Also that Mr. H. W. Budge, ]at© chief engineer ot the Rakanou, is on his way Home to join, the Union Company's other new steamer Koromiko. The long passage of 'the schooner Frank Guy, from Gisborne to Westport, was due to persistent head winds. She came north about — a lonjf royage. Tho weather was very dirty throughout the trip, ami the crew had an uncomfortable time. ' The ship Dnndonald, which left Sydney on tho 16th February for the United Kingdom, is now lec.iided ,is hopelessly overdue, and has been withdrawn Irom Lloyd's as uninsurable. In August last a small boy employed by Thomas Pringle opened a letter belonging to his employer, abstracted two postal notes valued at 4s 6d, signed a fictitious namo to them and cashed them. This morning hs appeared before Mr. Riddell, S.M., in the Juvenile Court to answer a charge of theft. Mr. P. Jackson stated that tho boy was 15 years' of. age, that he had previously borne a good character, and that his employer was willing to take him back. His Worship discharged the defendant with a caution, and directed his father to keep a strict eye on him and make restitution of the money. Pavement and basoraent lights aro advertised in this issue by Messrs. Smith and Smith, Ltd.," opposito tho Town Hall. To-morrow evening Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Stephens will commenoe a gospel mission in the Church of Christ new building, in Vivian-street. These meetings will bo continued each ovenng throughout the week, except Saturday. Under the heading "An Interesting Lato Item of News," in our advertising columns is a charactpristic announcement regarding the running of excursions to-morrow afternoon to the worship in the harbour. Holiday railway excursion tickets will be issued in connection with the Hawkes Bay races and show. An advertisement giving particulars of an old-established nursery,' which is to bo sold as a going concern, is published in this issue. A meeting of the Motor Cycle Club is advertised to bo held on Wednesday evening. Messrs. Sidey, Meech, and Co. will hold a sale on Tuesday and Thursday nest of a. bankrupt stock of stationery, books, fancy goods, etc. Tenders are invited through our advertising columns for the erection of five platelayers' cottages. Thb organ recital which was to have befen given at the Vivian-street Baptis' Church next Tuesday has been postponed until the following week. A fresh list of properties is advertised to-night by Messrs. \V. H. Turnbull and j Co. Anniversary services in connection with tho Kent-terrace Presbyterian Church will be held to-morrow, morning and evening. The preacher will be tho Rev. Thos. Tait, M.A., from St. Paul's, Christchurch. Mr. Norman E. Aitken, Charlotte-street, notifies through our advertising column* that he will give to his customers this evening picture postcards of the Premier and Lfaclcr of the Opposition. The fourth quarter ot the Wellington Technical School commences on Monday next. Details are advertised in this issue. A i benefit entertainment is being tendered by the Zoalandia Vaudeville Company to the widow of the late Conductor Athea, who fell off a tram a few weeks ago and sustained injuries from which ho died.* Tho case is stated to be a most deserving one,., and tho tickets should bo readily disposed of. ' The nnnual meeting of the Kelburne Ladies' Bowling Ulub will be held on Monday afternoon. St. John's Church will celebrate its 541h anniversary to-morrow by three services. The Rev. J. Gibson-Smith will conduct the morning service, and tho Rev. Dr. Gibb the afternoon and evening services. During the last few weeks the building has been closed for renovation. Tho work is now finished and the anniversary services will be hold in the church. In the evening the sußject of the &ormon will be "The Dominion of New Zealand and the Dominion of Christ.''