LATE SHIPPING

Evening Post, Volume CIII, Issue 129, 3 June 1922, Page 6

LATE SHIPPING

v . . ! ARRIVALS. ; June 3—Kennedy, 6.3. (11.45 a.m.), 226 tons, Stuart, from Foxton THE MANUKA. The Manuka is due'at Wellington on Monday from Sydney. The vessel is to leave here on Thursday next on the return trip to Sydney. ■ MESSAGE FROM THE PALOONA. : According to a tadio message received fron the Paloona, en route from Melbourne, the ves> sel. has been detained by bad weather,'and should arrive at Wellington at dawn on Monday. The Paloona is expected to leave Wellington on Monday for Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, and Melbourne. THE NEW TITOKI. The Anchor Company's new 6teamer Titoki, . which came out from Home recently, arrived at Wellington this morning from Nelson to adjust compasses. The Titoki, which..is a toe looking, vessel of 625 tons gross register, is commanded by Captain I. Vickermau, and is to be employed in the Wellington-Nelson-West Coast service. A description of the Titoki appeared in the Post on the Ist April last. : ;.-.''■ NORTHERN STEAMSHIP COMPANY'S RB- ■' PORT. A lessening in freight carried by the coin- . pany's vessels during the year is mentioned ' in the annual report of the Northern Steamship' Company, Ltd., presented,at the annual meet* ing in Auckland this week. The net profit of the working account for the year ended 31sj; March, after making provision for insurance, depreciation, and boiler and repair account, was £12,097. The directors recommended thad this Bum lie appropriated as follows:—Payment of'a dividend at the rate of 7 per cent, pc; annum, half of which was paid to sharehoidi ers in November, 1921, totalling £11,298, leaving a balance of £4267 to be carried forward. \u moving the adoption of the report and balance-sheet, the chairman said that there baij - been a lessening in freight carried by tUe company's vessels during the year, compared with, the previous year, of no less than 14,000 tons, The passenger traffic had suffered in a siniila.1 manner,-and comparisons between the samt, years showed a decrease of some 11,000 ordinary passengers, plus fully as many mbr» holiday excursionists. . , ' BY, .TELEGRAPH: \ ' NEW YORK, 2nd June Sailed—Canadian Planter, for Australia; Ea6s er Moon, for Brisbane . „. •■. , SYDNEY, 3rd Juno Arrived—Waikouaiti, from New Zealand .. :i ."■ NEWCASTLE. 3rd Jum ' Arrived—Kaitoke, from New Zealand Sailed—lhumata, for New Zealand } ..'•■■■ AUCKLAND, 3rd June ' Arrived—Kawatiri (0.50 a.m.), from New. castle; Om»na (5.25 a.nO, from Newcastle; Flora (7.50 a.m.), from Rarotonga Sailed—Kona (7.40 a.m.), for Fiji Sailed—Port: Augusta, for Wellington