LATE SHIPPING.

Evening Post, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 79, 2 April 1912, Page 8

LATE SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS. ■- April 2 — Hut lout, s.s. (in powder giound, 1.33 p.m.), from London, via way I'ortb, English, 0250 tons.. DEPARTURES. April 2— Kainau Mum (12.C0 p.m. from the stream). Japanese exploration bhip, 200 toils, Lieut. Shirase, for Japan. THE HURUNUI ARRIVES. The New Zealand Shipping Company's new steamer Hurunui, which arrived at 1.35 o'clock till* afternoon lrom London, via Auckland, Ulsborne, and Napier, anchored in the stream to diboharge explosives. It ib expected that she will berth to-moriow Alternoon lo dincharge general cargo, and in all probability will leave for Wanganui on Tuesday next. The vessel accomplished the run down irom Napier hi lOi hours— a smart performance. A SMART FINISH. The R.M.S. Remuera, which arrived, in port yesterday afternoon, Jlnished her long voyage with a steaming feat which leaves no doubt ah to the vesiel'is cnpabiUtieH in that direction. She covered the distance from Shephens Island .to Wellington (73 miles) in the smart time of four hours and a half. SPECIAL TRAIN ARRANGEMENTS. On .Thursday night at 10 o'clock a special train will run front I'ictou to Blenheim for the convenience of the passengers by the s.s. Arahma, which leaves Wellington at 6 p.m. that day. FOB EASTER TRAFFIC. On account of the heavy Easter holiday traffic the s.s. Mokoia, from Napier, (Jisborne, and Auckland, will not proceed to Dunedin this .trip, but will bail for Wellington from Lyttelton ou Thursday in company with the Ls.6. Maori. On Good Friday evening the Mokoia will eail again for Lyttelton, where sho will remain until Easter Monday, wlieu she returns here, sailing on the Tuesday lollowing for northern ports. The Mapourika will arrive at Nelson from Wcstport and Greymouth on Saturday morning, (Sth in«t., and will remain at Kelson until Monday evening, Bth April, when she sails for Wellington via Picton. Owing to the Te Anau being further delayed she will not arrive ia Wellington until tomorrow morning. She ie timed to sail for New Plymouth, Westpcrt, and Greymouth at 3 p.m. to-morrow. > The return of the Wellington cargo taken by the Otaki, which left ou Saturday morning last for London, in now complete. It is as. follows :— 2450 bales wool, 1008 bales hemp, 318 bales tow, 115 cabks tallow, Cl casks pelts, 2 Bucks copra, 1 package general cargo, 500 quarters beef, 500 bags legs mutton, 16,965 carcases lamb and mutton. Mr. Moorehouse, of tho local office of the New Zealand Sliipping Company, has been , transferred to Timaru. He leaves for* the latter office at the end of tho week. The Kiripaka v/as liud up at l'atea (this morning, and will remain there until the' opening of the next cheese scabon. Captain W. Stevens, of the Aorangi, is to take charge of the'Marama on her next trip from Sydney to Auckland. At the latter port Captain H. Morrisby, who has been, on holiday* leave, will rejoin the vessel. Captain Steven* will then return to Sydney to resume command of the Aorangi. The Rosamond sailed at 5 o'clock last night from Ouehunga for Wellington via. New Plymouth. She Js due here to-morrow afternoon, and ai noon on Thursday •is to sail for Nelson and New Plymouth. BY TELEGRAPH. AUCKLAND, 2nd April. The Wimmera is ,to sail at 3 p.m. Passengers for Wellington : Saloon— Mr. and Mrs. Donaldson. Sailed— Kereru (0 a.m.), for Niue ONEHUNGA, 2nd April Arrived— Rarawa (5.40 a.m.), from New Plymouth. NEW PLYMOUTH; 2nd April. ' Arrived— Rosamond (9.40 a.m.), from Onehunga. WANGANUI, 2nd April. Arrived— Stormbird (7.30 a.m.) and Eapunl (8.10 a.m.), from Wellington. FOXTON, 2nd April. Arrived— Queen of. tho South (9.45 a.m.), from Wellington. > Sailed— Kaitoa (10 a.m.), for Wellington PATEA, 2nd April. Arrived— Hawera. (9.15 a.m.), Aorero (9.20 a.m.), and Kiripaka (0.22 a.m.), from Wellington PICTON, -Ibl April. Arrived— Mana (8.45 p.m.), fiorn Wellington , • , ' BLENHEIM, 2nd April. "Arrived— Blenheim (6.45 a.m.) and Opawa (7 a.m.), from Wellington. LYTTELTON, 2nd April. JSailed— Rangatira (noon), for Wellington.

capital of tho company (whether such resolution, shall be heretofore or hereafter passed) may be issued with any special conditions, preference, or priority, cither as to dividends or capital, or both, or with any other special rights or advantages as the company . may at any time by resolution determine, and any such special conditions, preference,, priority, lights or advantages may be given or applied by tho Eame resolution to increuie the capital, or the members who hold &uch last-mentioned shares may bo allowed by any such resolution to surrender such shares and receive in Heir thereof an equal number of shares issued with such special conditions, preference, priority, rights, or advantages, and paid uj, ta th« same amount as the shares so surrendered, and UDon such terms as to accruing dividends and otherwise as,the resolution may prescribe." Should tho above resolution be duly passed by tho requisite majority, it will be submitted for confirmation at a subsequent general meeting. If tho resolution is paseed aud confirmed, it is purposed to submit another that the unissued shares of tho increased capital be issued as. preference shares, carrying a preferential cumulative dividend of £0 per cent, per annum, and that the Game preference .be given to the shares already issued as part of the increased capital. .