SHIPPING.
PORT OP NAPIER.
HIGH WATER SLACK—THIS DAT. Outer Harbor ... a,m. 5.58 p.m. 6.18 Inner Harbor ... a.m. 7.28 p.m. 7.48 ARRIVALS. December 10—Toros, s.s., from Cape Tnrnagain. Eiohardaon and Co., agents. December 10— Moots, b.s., from Southern ports. R. Pußett, agent. Passengers —Miss Baeoroft; Mrs Abercrombie; Messrs Abercrombie, Gibbs, and Brown; 2 steerage DEPARTURES. December 10—Tangaroa, s.e., for Wairoa. F. 0. Smith and Co., agents. December 10—Weka, s.s., for coast, Richardson and Co., agents. December 10—Hawea, s.s,, for Auckland. B. Pnflett, agent. December 10—Moura, s.s., for Northern ports. B. FnSett, agent. Passengers— Misses Johnston and Keys; Mrs Keys ; Messrs Gibbs, Fisher, Qoartie, and Donald; 12 steerage. (EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Elingamite, s.s., from Northern ports and Sydney, December 12th. Warrimoo, s.s., from Southern ports, December 13th. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Elingainite, as., for Southern ports, December'l2th. Warrimoo, s.s., for Northern ports and Sydney, December 13tb.
The b.s. Toroa arrived from the coaai early this morning with wool,- and was tt leave again last night. The Union Company’s s.s. Moura arrived at 10.80 a.m. yesterday from Southern ports, and left at S.SO pm. for Gisborne and The Union Company’s as. Hawea finished 'discharging cargo at the breakwater yesterday afternoon, and left for Auckland. The Tyser Company’s s.s. Indraghiri left Lyttelton at 1.80 p.m. yesterday, and is due .here to-night. She has a large quantity of wool and frozen meat to load for London.
Hnddsrt-Parker’s b.s. Elingamiteis dw earl; to-morrow morning from Northern portal and Sydney, and leaves the break water at 2 p.m. for Wellington anc Southern ports. The. Union Company’s as. Omapere ii working the coast from Auckland, and should arrive on Monday next. The Union Company’s b.s. Warriraoo ii doe from Sonthern ports on Friday morning, and leaves at 5 p.m. for Northern ports and Sydney. The load agents of the Tyser Line have been advised that, the Germanious left New York for Melbourne, Sydney, and New Zealand ports on December 6th. It was stated a few days ago that the Howard Smith and Sons’ fleet of vessels were to be fitted with refrigerating machinery for the carriage of perishable prod oca tad chilled meat from Queensland to the sonthern States. The A.IT.S.N. Company era following suit, and preparations are now being made to place refrigerating machinery on their two newest steamers, the Moira and Mildnra, Captain Carl Pohle, of the North German Lloyd line, has a record unequalled among Transatlantic commanders. He has crossed-the Atlantic no less than 362 times. With the voyage he commenced in October last, and which was to bo his last, he completed his 177 th round trip. He has tussled with the waves and gales on the water between the United States and Germany for 1,612,810 miles. This is equal in distance to 65 voyages round the globe at the Equator, He has been 47 years in the service of one company. During that time, in addition to his Transatlantic trips, be has made 25 voyages to India and China together, and a number of long cruises in South American waters. There is not a port of any importance on the globe in whioh Captain Fohle has not set foot. He has retired on t> well-earned pension.
SLACKNESS OF THE SHIPPING TBALB. The atackaeea in, the shipping trade to aothseabie at present in this colony is only a reflection of the general state of affaire in Enrspean shipping circles. One German.shipping.firm have bees comSiUed by the low freight obtainable to y np 19 of their vessels, and they are all at present in dock at Hamburg, while a large London house .are about to put five of their smaller steamers ont of commission. The principal cause is the excess of tonnage; there is too much tonnage for the present condition of affaire.
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 12025, 11 December 1901, Page 1
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625SHIPPING. Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 12025, 11 December 1901, Page 1
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