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SHIPPING __—*$■ iPORT OF WELLINGTON. HIGH WATEK. ffo-dny—Ch 34m a.m.; 6h 55m p.m. To-morrow—7b Km a.m.; sets, 7h 35m pan. ARRIVALS. February 27—Kara, s.o. (2.55 p.m.), 267 tons, Box, from Lyttelton February 27—Blenheim, s.s. (4.10 p.m.), 120 tons Wilkinson, from Tory Cnnnnel February 27—Karamu, s.s. (4.50 p.m.), 934 tons, Jl'lellan, from Lyttclton February 28—Mararoa. s.s. (7.30 a.m.), 2598 Rons Cameron, from Lyttelton February 28—Xlkau, s.:i. (U. 45 a.m.), 248 items, iHay, from Nelson DEPARTURES. February 27—K.apuni, s.s. (3.5 p.m.), 275 tons, -Oibson lor Patea ■ FebruAry 27—Houto, auxiliary schooner (4.80 Dm), 77 tons, Richards, for Westport February 27—Kaiton. s.s. (5 p.m.), 805 tons, Stuart, for Nelson and Motueka . February 27—Hawera, s.s. (5 p.m.), 174 tons, M'Kinnon, for Ptea February 27—Kapiti, s.s. (5 p.m.), 242 tons, Sawyers, for Wangnuui February 27—Komatn, a.s. (5.15 p.m.), 1994 tons, Lambert, for Westport February 27 —Wakatu, s.s. (8.10 p.m.), lo" tons Wills, for KaiKiura and Lyttelton February 27—Ncahere, s.s. (8.15 p.m.), 1100 tons Dillner, for Sow Plymouth and Greymoiith February 27—Maori, s.s. (8.15 p.m.), 3412 tons, 3\l;ini)ing. for Lyttelton February "27—Wainieu, s.s. (8.15 p.m.), 454 tons, Graham, for Nelson and West Coast February 27—Baden Powell, s.s. (9 p.m.), 174 lons, Owen, for Wanganui and New Plymouth February 27—Kamo, s.s. (9.25 p.m.), 1236 tons, Hender, for Grcymouth February 27—Kokiri, s.s. (10.20 p.m.), 1214 tons, Stewart, for Greymouth February 27—Karamu, s.s. (11.25 p.m.), 934 lons, M'Lcllau, for Greymouth February 28—Wairau, s.s. (12.5 a.m.), 143 tons, Deiley, for Blenheim EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Pateena, Nelson and Picton, 28th Queen of the South, Foxton, 28tb Hawera, Patca, Ist Wairau, Blenheim. Ist Monowai, Duncdln and Lyttelton, Ist Maori, Lyttelton, Ist |Kapiti, Wanganui, Ist Kaitoa, Nelson aud Jlotueka, Ist' Wakatu, Lyttelton and Kaikoura, 2nd Invercargill, Lyttelton, 2nd Ripple, Napier and Glsborne, 3rd Kamo, Greymouth, 3rd Komata, Westport, 3rd Corlnna, Onehunga, 3rd Waimea, Tarakohc, sth Kaliu, East Coast, Bth PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Kuia, Bunedin direct, 28th ■Waverie.v, Patca, 2Sth Opawn, Blenheim, 26tli Nikan, Nelson and -Motneka, 28th Marnroa, Lyttelton, !!Sth •Blenheim, Wanaanui, 2Sth Eileen Ward; dredge, Westport, 2nd BY TELEGRAPH. NAPIER ,28th February (Arrive(s—Hippie (2,15 a.m.), from Wellington NEW PLYMOUTH, 27th February (Arrived—Alexander,(4.2o p.m.), from Westport VFANTtANDI, . 28th February 'Arrived—Knpiti (8 a.m.), from Wellington LYTTELTON, 28th February 'Arrived—Maori (9 ium.), from Wellington. To sail—Maori (7.45 p.m.), for Wellington NELSON. 28th February 'Arrived—Pateena ((J turn.), from Picton; Kaitoa (4.10 a.m.), and Waimea (7.45 a.m.), from (Wellington PICTON, 27th February 'Arrived—Pateena ((4.50 p.m.), from Wellington PORT CHALMERS, 27th February Sailed—John (4.30 p.m.), -for Wellington BUNEDIN, 27th February Sailed—Monowai (3.15 p.m.), for Auckland, via ports. Eassengcrs for Wellington—Mesdames Orr and child, Cowrtn, Walker, Kelly, Eeid, Lefeore, Fox, Donald, Gilkinson, Thompson, Logan, Metafly and 3 children, Greenslade, Bvat, Robertson, Misses Clift, Scott, Miller, ■Better, Patterson, Leith, M'Kay (2), Logan, Wilson, Greenslade, Parker, Wilson, Evato, 3VfNicoll, Messrs. Cowan, Robertson, Thompson. Morrison, Hodgson, Baltrop, Kennedy, M'Wicol, Burnes, Jl'Kenzie, Major M'Cartney, J)r. Roberts, and Rev: Orr PERSONAL Mr. H- Ferguson, a purser in the Union Company's service, has come ashore at Wellington Mr. F. A. Cook has signed on a Lnion Company's steamer as wireless operator A WRECK INDICATOR An Invention which, it is claimed, will locate the position of vessels -wrecked and sunk in any depth of water is now being constructed at Messrs. Humble and Son's engineering works at Geelong, and it is expected that the machine ■will be completed before the end of April, when a trial test of its efficacy will be made in Port Philip Bay under the supervision of experts of the Navy Department and officials of the Federal Government. It is stated that if the machine is fitted to a vessel which is afterwards sunk, an indicator will rise to the surface and show, uot only the actual position of the wreck and its depth in fathoms, but also the date on which it was sunk The Invercargill was docked at Lyttelton yesterday in order to completo her overhaul. She :wlll sail Jof Wellington to-day, being due here on Saturday. On Monday the vessel will take up (tter usual running . The Monowai, which is leaving Wellington to-morrow for Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland, v/ 111 receive no cargo for Gisborne, as the vessel yiin arrive thero on' Sunday The auxiliary schooner Houto, which has been held up in the Wellington stream, owing to a. shortage in her complement, sailed for Westport yesterday afternoon COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL (DNITED PRES3 ASSOCIATION.—COPIMGHT.) (AUSTRALIAN-NEW ZEALAND CABLE ASSOCIATION".) PEW SOUTH WALES WHEAT STANDARD. (Received February 27, 10.25 p.m.) SYDNEY, 27th February. The F.A.Q. standard for wheat in New South iWales has been fixed at 58Hbs per bushel. ' MAIL NOTICES Subject to necessary alterations mails frill close at the Chief Post Office as under:— For Wanganui, Manawatu, Taranaki, Hawkes Bay, and Poverty Bay, per train .(Thorndon), .daily, 7.30 a.m.; mail van, 8.20 a.m. For Wanganui and Manawatu, per train (Thorndon), daily, 8.15 p.m. For Wairarapa, per train (Lambton), daily, 6.50 a.m. and 2 p.m. For Hawkes Bay, per train (Thorndon), 8.20 a.m. and 3.15 p.m. ■ For Auckland; also Taranaki, Wanganui, and Napier, per Main Trunk (Thorndon), daily, 11.35 a.m.; late-fee G.P.0., 11.50 a.m.; Railway Station, 12.40 p.m. Parcel mails for Auckland and district, per Manawata train (Thorndon), 8 p.m. THURSDAY, 28th FEBRUARY. For Australian States, South Africa, Ceylon, India, China, Japan, and Straits Settlements, fI.SO p.m. For Nelson, French Pass, and Havelock, per JJikau, 4.20 p.m. . For South Island, per Mararoa, 6.15 p.m. FRIDAY, Ist MARCH. Parcel mail for United Kingdom, 11 a.m. Parcel mail for Expeditionary Forces, 11 a.m. ■ Tor Chatham Islands, 11 a.m. For Slarlborough and Nelson, per Pateena, 11.50 a.m. For Nelson and West Coast, per Kaitoa, .4.20 p.mFor Napier and Gisborne, per Monowai, 4.20 For South Island, per Maori, 6.15 p.m. ;' SATURDAY, 2nd MARCH. : For Marlborough and Nelson, per Nlkau, 1120 p.m. For South Island, per Mararoa, 6.15 p.m. Correspondence for all neutral countries Is jmbject to censorship. A. P. DRYDEJJ, Chief Postmaster. GOOD POSITIONS ■ FOR AMBITIOUS YOUTHS. £108 p.a. and "Found." THE smallest appointment a young man get* who ■ graduates from Tho Dominion College of .Radio-Telegraphy, Ltd., is worth £9 a month.' Many pupils have secured superior positions at stall greater money. Not only are Wireless Operators "a.H found," but, in addition, they Teceive considcrabln shore allowances and generous annual liolklay. You-can qualify under our expert direction in a few months. We specialise m Wireless, and restrict ourselves solely to St. Completo installation of Marconi Apparntus of latgst typo. , Now is your opportunity. Men axe Eee(l£cl for fufcuro vacancies. Instruction to suit pupil's convenience .'or by Specialised Correspondence Course. Ca'U Of write for free Prospectus. THE DOMINION COLLEGE OF EADIO-TELEGRAPHY. LTD., A.M.P. BUILDING, Huntcr-strcel, Wellington. (P.O.'Bos 922. 'Phone 368.

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Evening Post, Volume XCV, Issue 51, 28 February 1918, Page 6

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Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 Evening Post, Volume XCV, Issue 51, 28 February 1918, Page 6

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