LATE SHIPPING

Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 77, 1 April 1933, Page 13

LATE SHIPPING

ARRIVALS. SATTJKDAY, APRIt. 1. OPAWA, m.s. (3.5 p.m.),. 10,106 tons, Kobin* son, from Picton. GALLIC, s.s. (3.35 p.m.), 6371 tons, Burd, from Gisborne. '

PERSONAL

A former captain of the New Zealand navit training vessel Wakakura, who became, cap* tain- of Nelson's ship. H.M.S. Victory, Lieu« tenant Henry Frank Edwards, died at Haslar, i near Portsmouth, last month. He had been du«i to retlra on pension this month at the »c* of 50. Lieutenant Edwards joined the Navy in 1898 and was promoted gunner in 1910j During the war he was navigating officer oil H.M.S. Harrier in the Mediterranean, and fly». years ago he was promoted lieutenant. Recently j he was appoined captain of •H.M.S. Victory,' Nelson's famous ship.

PASSENGERS ON STRATHAIRD

The liner Strathaird, Which left London oa February 24 for Sydney, had the following pan* sensers for New Zealand :— Auckland —Captain and Mrs. J. A. Algie,. Mrs. V. B. Lightbody, Miss Llghtbody, Dr., and Mrs. A. M. Boss, Master and Miss Ross.: Wellington: Miss L. M. Almard, Miss J. H.-: Brocfcer, Miss A. Brocker, Mr. E. A. Christenson, Mr. S. P. Dixon, Mrs. D. FOrdham, M.ijnri and Mrs. E. E. Kennedy and three children' (joining at Bombay), Miss M. Jl. Lang," Mr. B.i T O'Connell, Mr. J. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. B. Wrisley, Masters Wrigley (2). . ,

EXAMINATION OF MATAROA.

On account of the infectious ' outbreak In Britain the medical examination of the. passen-■: uers and crew of the steamer llataroa on lief, arrival from Southampton at Auckland oirTliurs-1 day occupied rathor longer than usual. Th«; ship's surgeon had taken temperatures. In the; course of the voyage and his report was avall-J able to the port health offloer. Dr. G. Grahamj Kussell. The latter took the extra precautions of handling the bared forearm of each per-, son who passed before him as a quick mean* of detecting whether anyone had a temperature above normal.

(By Telegraph.)

WAXGANTJI, April 1. Arrived—Kapltl (0.12 a.m.), from Welling*. tOn" NELSON, April' 1. Arrived—Arahlira (6.45 a.m.), from Welling* *°n' WESTPORT, April 1. Arrived —Kaltoa (9.35 p.m., 31st), from.Wei*... lingt°n' BLENHEIM,. April J. ; Arrived—.Echo (2 a.m.), from Wellington. i LTTTELTON, April I. f Arrived—Banga! Ira {6.45- a.m.), from Wei*-' UngWm-' . APIA. April 1. Sailed—Wnlpahl. for Auckland.