LATE SHIPPING.

Evening Post, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 71, 23 March 1912, Page 8

LATE SHIPPING.

THE UUAPEHU AND THE KAKAIA. The local office of the New Zealand Shipping Company hot, received cabled advice to the ettect that the E.M.B. Ruapehu, which left Wellington on Bth February, arrived at Plymouth yesterday. A cablegram albo intimates tliab the Rakaia, which leit Lytteltcm on 29th February, anived at Monte Video yesterday. Mr. G. R. Falla, third engineer of the Navoii, has sigued oft' that >etsbel. Captain Mawsoa, of the Navua, has bigned off, arid joins the Komata, takiug the lilate of Cap-tain Holmub. The collier Koouya left Webtpoil last evening ab 11 o'clock with a full load of coal lor Wellington. Bhe is due here thla evening, and id to moke (ireymouth her next port. The Koromiko and the Navua are both to bail for Weatport on Monday afternoon. The Mokoia leit Dunedin at 4 p.m. yebterday for Lyitelton. At 11 o'clock to-night she in to sail from the Canterbury port for Wellington, and is due here about midday tomorrow. BY TELEGRAPH. ARRIVALS. March 23— Hula, b.b. (11.45 a.m.), 127 tons, Burt, from Wanganui. March 23— Storm, b.s. (2 p.m.). 405 tons, Gordon, from Lyttelton. MOTDEKA, 23id March. Arrived— Manaroa. (10.20 a.m.). from Wellington. Sailed— Manaroa (noon), for Wellington. LYTTELTON, 23rd March. Arrived— Victoria (9,25 a.m.), from Wellington.

Shortly before 3 o'clock this afternoon a tram car (No. 77), bound from Seatoun to Lambton Station, was partly derailed at Stewart Dawson's corner, and about a dozen cars were held up at that point for a. quarter of an hour. Mr. J. B. Finlay call& attention ia cur advertising columns to selected orchard sections at Motueka, and states that he will make arrangements for inspection at Easter. Id our advertising columns the men's and women's committee on universal military training announces that a. meeting of subscribers and supporters will be held on Thursday evening next, 28th mst., to consider the report a^nd statement of accounts, to eleot a committee, and to deal with general business. The Viy£an-3trcet Baptist Church will ceiobrate it 3 auurverhiiry on Sunday. The Harvest Festival will bo combined witli tho anniversary, and tho minister of tho church, tho R«v. J. J. Nortb. wjll prenvh

Messrs. Radford and Co. announce having sold their Petono business, and are now holding: a clearing: sale of Petone stock in their town premises, 63 and 65, Willis-street. The Hutt River Board invites tenders for leasing shingle beaches for, three years. A notice regarding tho Khandallah Public Hall is advertised in this issue.