PERSONAL.

Evening Post, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 83, 5 October 1914, Page 6

PERSONAL.

Captain Forbes is still in command of the Ruahine, and luis with him the following officers and engineers : — Messrs J. P. Crawford (chief officer), H Slortiinei'-Williains (second officer), G. 8 Dyer (third oillcer). 11. J. Oliver (extra third' officer), G. Norton (fifth officer) ; J. Scott (chief engineer). A. White (second engineer), A, MicbHch (third engineer), 11. Brown (fourth enUineet), D.olUill (fifth engineer), H. White (sixth engineer). J. Bissett Cchief refrigerating engineer), 11. S. Barrow (second refrigerating engineer). J Vyse (electrician), C. Searle (purher), und Ed. Weller (Marconi operator). Dr. J. E, : Jarvis is surgeon. Captain Irwin has suceeded Captain Evans us master of the Raima. Captnln J. Morrison is now in command of the Talune, having relieved Captain Fletcher. Mr. M. D'Arcy has replaced Mr. Beasley, who has gone on His Majesty's service, as second officer of the Niagara. ARRINO WITH HARDWOOD. An arrival in port this morning was the steamer Arrino, concerning which vessel a paragraph appeared in Saturday's Poat. The vessel has come from Builbury, via Port Chalmers, with a part cnr«o of hardwood, discharge of which is being carried out at the Railway Wharf. In addition to the list of passengers already published in The Post, the following persons were brought by the Ruahine :— From Ho-, bart : First saloon— Mr Fcls : second saloon— MiEses Barnes. Darcy, Mr McSolly ', third Class— 1 Misses Itowell, Parsons, Mesdames Pnrsons, Jlowell, Bowers, Messrs Deacon, Rowell, W. Silas, A. Webb, Masters Rowell (2), ' | Discharge of the local portion of the Physa's \ cargo of case oil was commenced at the Jervoia- j qitary Wharf this mbrtiltig. The vessel arrived in port oil Saturday evening from Singapore, I via Auckland and Napier, and berthed yesterday morning. ] The departure of the Melanesian Mission steamer Southern Cross from AticUland for the Pacific Islands is fixed for Wednesday next. ( Another Vessel expected at Wellington this week for overhaul . is the Blackball Coal' Company's collier Ngatoro, from New Plymouth. The Anchor Line's steamer Nikau, which has been laid up at Nelson for a couple of trip 3 for overhaul, will resume running in the Nelson* Motueka-Wellington service to-day, being due at Wellington to-morrow morning. The Himitangi's next trip to the Chatham Islands is to be made early next month, Tho vessel is at present trading between Timaru and Wellington. This morning the Union Company's Waiternata arrived at Wellington with cargo from several steamers which have been detained in Australia. The cargo chiefly comprised tran shipments ex the Rangatira, from Liverpool. When the local portion has been landed (at the Jervois-quay Wharf) the Waitemata will proceed to Lytteltofl and Dunedin to complete discharge. She is also taking cargo from Wellington for Bluff.