SHIPPING.

Evening Star, Issue 7179, 5 April 1887, Page 3

SHIPPING.

High Water. To-morrow.—Talaroa Heads : 0.54 a.m., 1.14 p.ir. Pott Chalmers: 1.24 a.m., 1.54 p.m. Dunedin : 2 9 i.m., 2.89 p.m. Port Chalmers. AKRIVED.—Aran, 5. Rotomahana, s.s„ 086 tons, Carey, from Melbourne via the Bluff Passengers : From Melbourne—Misses Nixon, Wallace, Gray, Dr Cunningham, Messrs Gillam, Duncan, Basting*. Prom tho Bluff—Mesdamea Clos j , Wcod, Mauisty, Saunders, Mr Wii/bt; and ten in the steerage. lnvereartjill, s.s., 130 tons, Sund6trum (put baok) SAILED.-Amu. 4. Invercargill, s.s , 130 tons, Sundstrum, for Invercargill. April 5. Rotorua, 8.5., 569 tons, Neville, for the Manukau via Lyttolton and intormedia'e ports. Tekapo, a 8., 1.601 tons, Anderson, for Melbourne via tho Bluff. , , . „. , Wakatipu, s.s., 1,158 tons, Wheoler, for Brisbane via Lyttolton, Wellington, and Sydney.

Tbe Rotorui (for the Manukau via Lyttelton ond intermediate portal, Tekapo (for Melbourne via the Bluff), and Wakatipu (for Brisbane via Lyttelton, Wellington, and Sydney) sailed this afternoon. The Beautiful Star was hauled over to tho head of the graving dock this forenoon. She Is to receive now boilers and engines, and her running will be taken up by tho Bteamer Wanaka, which leaves this evening for Oimaru. The shipTaranakl completed her loading for London this forenoon. Her cargo consists of 5,404 b.ales wool, 122 do skins, 1 do basils, 113 casks tallow, and 3 oases bundrUs , ~ „, _ The Rotomahana, from Melbourne via the Bluff, arrived at Port Chalmers at 7 a.m. tcday, and made fast to the railway pier until the tide was favorable, when she steamed up to town. She left Melbourne at 6 30 p m. on the 30th ult., and cleared Port Philip Heads at 8.60 p.m.; pissed.Swan Island at 2.30 p.m. on tho following day; breasted Puysegur Point at 11.15 a.m on the 3rd Inst., and reaohed the Bluff at midnieht, having experienced moderate westerly winds, with thluk rainy weather; left the Bluff at Cp m on the 4th; passed the Nuggets at 11 p.m., and entered the Heads at 0.30 a.m. today. She experienced strong S.W. winds, with beam sea, along the coast.

Yeseerday evening a strong S.W. breeze set in which increased to a Rale, which caused the whaler Splendid to beak from her moorings in Carey Bay and drift towards Rocky Point. The Plucky, with a crew of men, was promptly sent to render asiaiaboo, hut on rcaohing the vessel found that she had floated off »ithout any apparent damage. The Inveroargil left yesterday ovenlng for Invereargill, I'ut meeting with a heavy S.W. breeze off tho Ocean Baaeh she put back to Port Chalmers early this morning. MOVEMENTS OF THE UNION BTEAMHIPB COMPANY'S FLEET. Tuesday, Apriii 5. LTTTEWON.-Mararoa arrived 8 SO a.m. from Wellington; sailed 6 pm. for Port Chalmers.-Grafton arrived 10.30 a.m. from Wellington; saiUvi 1 p.m. for Tiraaru. . ,«« . ""Wellington. Mahinapua arrived 10 a.m. from Syttelton; sailed 4 p.m. for Nelson. Nklson.—Hawea arrived 0 aim. from Wellington ; returnsopm. .",... . „ , Auckland -Waihora arrived 10 a.m. from Sydney. THE DIRECT STEAMERS. The folbwing is a complete list of tho Kaikcura's Dunedin passengers:—Saloon : Mr James Oddie, Mrs Margaret S. Oddie, Mr J. Blacklo, Mr W. J. Like, Mrs Lake, Mr Arthur Betons. Stcond c'asat.Mr Ole H. Bjorigaatd, Mr Stewart, and Mr Abbott. Steerage: MesPM John Punygor, Jos-ph F»lcon,'Wiliam Lillioa,: and Robert Carr. iShipping Telegrams. Auckland, April 4.-Heiurioh Bower, from Java, with acar.*o of raw bugar for the New Zealand SugarCoranany.—Noongana, t.om Hobart.-Stanley, from Lyt-telton.-Orawalti, for FIJI.-Olive.for Samoa. -Lillian, for Raratonga.-Columbia, for Napier -Duquesne, French corvette, for Tahiti via RaVau.-MaUl, for Westport.-Aptil B: Waihora, from Sydney. For Lyttelton—MrsGillam J and one in the st< erase. For Dunedin-Mr and Mrs Walker ; and two In the steer, ago, Also, thirty-four Chinamen for Wellington and one.forDunodin. i ..... , WMiUNQTOS, April 4 —Mararoa, tor Melbourne via the South BDd Hobart. Passengers: Misses Lowes, Wost, Cohen, Cannon (2), Mesdames Jones, Douglas, Illiogsworth, Kesleven, Shaw, Lund», Harris, Nioholli and child, Ox'ey, Wilson, Collins, Ridley, Simons and two children, Rev. W. Cmrt, Messrs Brindley.-MesHn, Wales, Hawker, Smith, Gavin, Oxley, Colllns.Sneppard, Johnston, Potter, West, Hawkor, Keinpthorne, Bishop, Wilson, Ferguson, and Taraarangi; and fifteen In the steerage.-Grafton, for the South. Lyttelton, Apiil 4.-Brier Home, from Wellington. -Presto, barque, for Sydney.—Mahinapua, for Wellington. - i ; ,