SHIPPING.

Lyttelton Times, Volume LXXV, Issue 9431, 4 June 1891, Page 4

SHIPPING.

LTtTELTON. PHASES OF THE MOON. Cateolated for New Zealand Mean Time. 'JUNE.

TIME-BALL, LYTTELTON. The time-bill ia dropped every week day •t i p jn.. Now Zealand mean time, which is equivalent to 13.80 Greenwich mean time of the previous day, being calculated for the IfSdeg SOmin east long., and Hhra 80min fait of Greenwich time. ~ Lyttelton is situated in lat. 48*37 south, long. 172*44east, and the'difference of time between Lyttelton and Christchurch is aosec. WEATHER REPORT, &c. High Water. This Day (Thura day) —Hording, 1.30; afternoon, 1.65* Sun rises 7.89 a.m.. sets 4.27 p.m. Moon-rises 4,6 aon., sets 3.4 p.m. Wednesday, June 3. 9a.m. Barometer 29*86 29*82 Thermometer ... 55 Wind, south-west, light; raining. Yesterday afternoon Captain Clark, the harbourmaster, received the following weather forecast from Captain Edwin : "North to west and south-west gale, with rain and heavy sea; glass further fall, and poor tides." ABEIVED. June' B—Akatoa, s.s., 43 tons, M*Lean, (rom Akaroa, vi 4 the Bays. Cuff and Chrahaa, agents. Passengers Misses mm. land Oldridge, Mesdames Elliott and Hartley, Messrs Corbett, Rix, Priest, • Hfii#.rson, M'lntosh, Bennett, Moore and Headley. BAILED. June B—Te Anau, s.s., 1028 tons. Todd. for southern ports end union Messrs Oleghorn.Orawford Anoello, M'Cnllook. Metcalf ani y ™j*n ;for Melbourne—Miu Ancelle, ' } SW Whmny. Mr and Mis Hawdon, Messrs Whinny, Dioken, Plyieti and Master Hawdon. ' imports. . p IO m Akaroa—l97 loose cheeses, 19 saoks bacon, 60 pkga. exports. ' TaAnau: For Hobart—l 7 cases bacon, SMS wheat, 2 boxes rice, 6 pkga; for Dunedin—4 pkgs; from Bluff—lß bars iron. 4 steel plates, 10 pkgs ; for Melbourne —SOO sacks potatoes, 1 horse, 20 pkgs; tot Adelaide—lo bales hemp. Peagnin; For Wellington —5 cases 25 oases fruit, 6 plates steel, 26 nkti: for Wanganui—B pkgs ,- for New f^moath—loo sacks wheat; for Nelson—--6 cmh tea, 10 pkgs. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Tiom London—Matanra, barque, 853, tons. HN.B.F. Oteki, ship, 1014 tons, P.G.W.Q., sailed Feb. 24, 99 days out. r From Nsw York—Juletrae, barque, vit Dunedin, Match 10. Ffpm Adelaide—Lake Superior, ship, Uf4 tosif H-P.S.F. From Brisbane—Catalina, barque, 484 toni, Q.F.J.T., sailed May 22,13 days out. From Mauritius—Jasper.brig an tine, 251 tons. From Launceston Bankville, barque, 1014 tons, W.8.E.8. , , PBOJXOTID DEPARTURES. For London or United Kingdom— Glsaelde, barque. Brambletye, ship. Warwickshire, barque. Hinemoa, fourmasted barque. For Sydney—H.M.S. Curagoa. VESSELS HOMEWARD BOUND. BAILIES VESSELS (Seventy days out and upwards). Days Out. •Albuera (Captain Wyness) ... 96 •Minnyhive (Captain Johnston) ... 95 fßehington (Captain Oliver) ... 92 tCoriolanaa (Captain Steel) ... 76 •Wellington (Captain Cowan) ... 74 +Greta (Captain Cassady) ... ... 71 # Denotes London, t Channel for orders. The movements of the s.s. Matatua have been rearranged, and she is dne at Lyttelton on Jnne 18. leaving the Colony finally on or about June 20 for London, via Bid.; The R.MJ3. Doric is due at Lyttelton on Jane 10, and remains here until Jnne 97, making this her final port. The steamer Talune was floated out of the graving dock early yesterday forenoon, having received a coat of paint and a new Unde to her propeller, besides some canlking to her main deck. The Talune is now decked in the well-known olive green coat so femiliar to these parts, and it must be admitted that the change of colour has affects considerable improvement in her yesterday did not interfere with the working of cargoes at Lyttelton, as no perishable goods had to be handled. Discharging coal and putting out ballast were the chief items, of work in progress, and these proceeded merrily. TheKaikoura managed so that her sheep were taken in at a good pace, and stored-away without being affected by the rain. TELEGRAPH NOTICE BOARD. Arrivals.—June 3: Wellington. 1 p.m., Rosamond, from Lyttelton; Wellington, 2.15 p.m.. Penguin, from Lyttelton; Greymonth, 11 a.m., Dingadee, from Lyttelton. Departures.— June 3: Port Chalmers, 8.40 p.m., Botoznahana, for Lyttelton; Bussell, 3.30 p.m., Wainui, for Tonga, vi& Samoa. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. Wellington, June 3. Arrived —Linda Weber, brigantine, M'Kenzie, from Baratonga, with a cargo ef copra, lime juice, and cotton. Dunedin, June 3. Sailed Botomahana. Passenger for Christchurch—Mr Roach. NEWS OF THE lONIC. Wellington, June 3. A cable has been received that the lonic left Rio for London on May 26, and the Maori on May 28. AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING. Sydney, Jnne 3. Arrived—Waihora, s.s., from Wellington. Melbourne, Jane 8. Sailed—Ha axoto, s.s., and Othello, for the Bluff. Newcastle, June 8. Arrived—PendlehiU, from Napier. Sailed—Kate Tatbam, for Napier. Clifton, for Lyttelton. Mary Newton, for Auckland.

Days. Hn. Mina. Hew moon . 7 3 56 a.m. Vint quarter.. . 15 0 4 a.m. Vai l m oon . 22 4 42 p.m. Laat quarter .. . 29 10 46 a.m.