SHIPPING.

Evening Star, Issue 7404, 27 December 1887, Page 3

SHIPPING.

High Water.

To-mobbow.— Talaroa Heads: 1.10 a.m., 1,88 p.«n. Port.ObalmeWi 1.60 a.m., 2.12 p.m. Dunedin: 2.86 t.m., 2.67 p.m. ..

Port Ctaaimera.

ARRIVED.— Dbobmbjb 20.

Oban, s.s., 411 tons, Bernccb, from the East Coast, Hawaiirl, as., 339 tons, Apstaln, from Wellington. Clcrda, s.s., 830 tons, Etlekson, from Mocraki.

December 27. W'iibrv*. l,°f'9 tons, Popham, from Melbourne vi \tic II nil. P-t? - tigers : Saloon—Mr Hud Mi^Coxhead, Mesdames Hogg, Smith, Feign?, Misses Fergus, Dixon, Bayne, Walters. Messrs Neill, Allen, Webster (2), Lieutenant-colonel Reeves, Dr Allan, Messrs King, Francis, Gibson (2), Tombes, Neill, Darlach ; twentysix steerage. SAILED.— December 20. Gerda, s.s,, SSO ton 0 , Etickson, for Mcemki. Chau, s s., 4U tons, Be.rnoch, for Moi »aki. Takapuna, s.s., 9SO tons, Allman, far Noithcrn ports. Kakanui, s.s , 69 tons. Best, for Foitrose. The following vessels have been berthed at the Dunedin wharves during the past week:—Grafton 297, Tarawera 1,269, Kakanui (twice) 56, Invercargill 123, Mawhera 840, Omapero 352. Hauroto 1,267, Pukakl 880, Lizzie ZB. Beautiful Star 146 (thrice), Takapuna 670, Gerda 340, Koranul 301; total, 6,138 tons. Departures: Penguin 442, Rotorua B7«, Kakanui 56, Grafton 597, Pukaki 850, Mawhura 340, Beautiful Star 146 (twice). O-naperc 352, Invercargill 123, Herald 356, Tvrawera 1,209, Hiuircto 1,270, Annie Wilson 160, Gatiin 40, Lizzie ZB ; total, 0 460 tons. The 8.8. Kawatlii arrived at the Rattray street wharf at 9a m. yesterday. She left Wellington at 6 p.tn. on the 24th inst., and had strong N W. winds with heavy cross seas during her passage down the coast. All the shipping in the harbor wore gaily decorated in honor of the Christinas festival yesterday. _ The steamers Ohau and Gerda ran excursion trips to Mooraki yesterday; while the Koranul, Beautiful Star, and Invercargill (all loaded with passengers) wont down to the Maori Kaik and outside the Heads. The s.s. Takapuna sailed yesterday afternoon for Northern ports. The threatening appearance of the weather this morning diterred many from proceeding to the Kaik" The Invercargill was the only steamer that succeeded in getting any passengers at all. None of the other steamers left the wharf. The steamers Shag, lona, and Kakanui ran excursion trips between Dunedin and Fort Chalmers yesterday. The ship Nelson was towed down from Dunedin to Port Chalmers this morning by the tugs Koputai and Plucky. . The s.s. Ohau left Auckland at _8 a.m, of the 22nd inst., had strong to moderate variable winds ond f«ir weather, and arrived at Dunedin at 4 a.m. on Monday. The Hauroto was hauled into the graving dock this morning. The s.s. Kawatiii commenced discharging cargo at the Rattray street wharf this morning. The barque Helen Denny has about 300 tons of cargo to put out. The ss, Waihora arrived at the Rattray street wharf at 6.45 a.m. to-day. She left Melbourne at 6 p.m of the 21st insf.. an I passed Flinders Island at 1.80p.m next day; hd fresh N.E winds and beam seas, and reached the Biufl at 7.30 p.m. on the 25th inst,; left again at 4 p.m. next day, passed Nugget Point at 9pm,; entered Taiaroa Holds at 8 40 a.m. to-day, and came up to the wharf as above. She had fresh S.W. winds with rainy weather up the coast. We thaijk Purser M’Kiliop for report and flies. The s.s. Kakanui sailed yesterday evening for Fortrose. THE DIRECT STEAMERS. The Arawa has sailed from the Cape. The Rimutaka arrived at Plymouth on Friday. Shipping Telegram*. Albany, December 26.—P. and O.s. Valolta, frrm Brindisi, with the following passengers for Now Zealand :—Mr and Mrs Fell and two children, M - and Mrs Kissiing, Mrs Wood, Misses Richmond and Blackett, Mr Lamb. Sidney, December^Zß.— Wakatipu, for Wellington.