LATE SHIPPING

Evening Post, Volume LXXVII, Issue 51, 2 March 1909, Page 8

LATE SHIPPING

ARRIVALS. March 2—Canopus, s.s. (2.10 p.m.), 1337 tons, Sillars, from Wcstport. March 2—Clyde, s.chooner (2.30 p.m.), 00 tons, Smith, from Greymoufh. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY'S FLEET. All the New Zealand hipping Company's, vessels in New Zealand aters are now on the loading berih, and snould get away for London within the next two or three weeks. To-day the Tpngariro is at Lyttefton, and an -a -few days if. to leave for the north. She will load at Wanganni from the Bth to the lUth inst., at Pictan on the 11th and 12th, and ib due back at Wellington on the 13th inst. She should get away for London about a week later. The Otaki, after having loaded at various ports, will leave Auckland on Saturday for London. The Whak-atane is at Wanganui to-day, and will leave tliere for Waitara at 9 to-night. After some loading she will return to Wanganui, and then to Wellington, being due here next Sunday. After replenishing her bunkers and fresh water supply, she will leave on Monday for London. The Turakina is due here on Sunday from Lyttelton to fill up with Home cargo. By Thursday, the Ilth inst., she should be ready to sail for London. , OPAWA AT LONDON. A caJjle from London advises that the New 'Zealand Shippmg Company's steamer Opawa, which left Wellington for London on the morning of the 15th January, arrived at • her destination on Saturday last, after a passage of 45 'days. KIA ORA LEFT LIVERPOOL. The local agents of the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company are advised that the Kia Ora left Liverpool on the 20th February for New Zealand. Auckland will be her first port of call, and she ia due there about the 7tii April. Wellington should be reached a week later. THE ARAHURA. At 4 p.m. to-day the Arahura is to leave Wesiport on the return run to Wellington. She is timed to leave Nelson at 7 to-morrow morning, and should arrive here about 3 in the afternooo. When the Manapouri was at Papeete on the 17th February, the French gunfcoat Zelee left there for v cruise among the Marquesas group.