SHIPPING.

Lyttelton Times, Volume LXXIX, Issue 9994, 24 March 1893, Page 4

SHIPPING.

LTTTBIiTON. Tfc* at 1 p.m., New Zealand meantime, which il eiprraljentto 13.80 Greenwich mean tiwo of the pwioiM day, being calculated for the W2deg SOmin east long., and llhra SOmin fast of Greenwich ipean time. Lyttelton !■ situated iaUt. 43'37 south, long. 173'44eaet, and the difference of time between fcyttelton and Chriatohurch v SOtec. WBATHER REPORT. 4c. HJnh Water, This P»y (Friday):— Ji£A«.lkUi afternoon, 9.60. b™«** 641>i aeti, J 3.8. Sloon WBea 1.17 p.m., lafe 9,43 p.m.

WE4TBEK FOBEO AST. Yesterdayafternoon Captain Edwini sent tlw following weather forecssfc to Captain Cjjrt indications strong north-west wfrdaaftw twelve hoars from now; glass «1." '" . ABBIVED. March 23 Ohan, e.g., 411 tons, M'JEnaJd, from Wellington. UmonSteam■MpCompiW, agents. ,«, KH fn _. March 33— Wakatipu, s - fl -» * 2 £? ton8 ' aSb fW» Sydney via Wellington. Union Steamship Company, agents. Pas-Wgeif-Mußes Laurence, Diebert, RobertS; BisfoTd, Hawyorth and Kukpatnck, Meadames'M'Fherßon and Cox, Messrs Henderson, Jones, Ofcton, Crisp and Cfeidgey, and fifteen steerage. BAILED. March 23 Ohau, s.s.. 411 tons, M'Donald, for Wellington; Union Steamsnip Company, agents. Match SB—Wakatipu, s.s, 1258 tons, Evan, foi Timaru. Union Steamship Cwnpaay, agents. IMPOSTS. Akaroa: Prom Akaroa—47o sacks seed, TO cheeses, 2 sacks fat, S pkga. _ Ohan: From Wellington—l6so sheep. Wakatipn: From Sydney—s cases flsh, 1316 ban sugar, 10 bdls ratlines, 21 cases, 81 bags salt, 107 chests tea, 50 blocks, 1000 spokes, 50 oases fruit, 28 bdls bags, 66 pkgs ; from JOnehuuga—ls47 bars iron, 20 coils rope, 120 oases fruit, 5 pkgs; from Tara-nakU-ltt kegs bntter; from Wellington—--100 bozN candles, 87 pkgs. EXPOETS. Hauroto: For Wellington—l dray, 8 horses, 1 bull, 1 pkg; for Sydney—s cases bacon, 46 sacks seed, 242 sacks oata, 100 sacks floor, JOO sacks wheat, 13 casks pelta, 87 sacks peas, 9 pkgs; for Newcastle—2oo sacks oats, 753 sacks bran? for Brisbane—--1260 sack* and bags, flour; for Townavilie —3 cases baconAustralia: For Wellington—B sacks oysters, 63 saoka sharps, 12 sacks bran, 1 ohafcutter, 379 sacks chaff, 6 eaokß seed, 3 bags flour, 83 pkgs; for Foxton—l case; for Nelson—l case; for Wauganui—3 bales hay, 10 sacks oats, 46 bdls blocks, 1 for Waipiro—2oo saoka oats; for Tokomaru—lo saoka oats. Taviuni: For Giaborne—3 pkgaj for Levuka—2l sacks potatoes, 1 case; for Suva—2l2 casks flour,6 pkgs; for Auck-landr-700 sacks oats, 64 sacks seed, 36 sacks onions, 46 sacks peas, 425 bags and sacks flour, 1127 sacks wheat, 15 bdls zinc, 43 sacks barley. 375 sacks bran, 14 pkgs. Takapuna: For Wellington—7o cases frnit, 37 sacks seed, 70 sacks flour,' 30 bags flour, 68 cases tea, 62 pkgs; for Wanganui—2 pkgs; for Blenheim—lß tins tea, 3 pkgs; for Foxton—l case; for Nelson—ll cases bacon; for Hokitika—l pkg; for Gteymouth—7 cases tea, 3 pkge; for New Plymouth—SO pkgs; for Auckland—B pkgfi for San Francisco—6 pkgev, H.M.S. Ringdove will leave to-morrow for Chatham Islands. The steamer Taieri will pay off her crew and remain m Lyttelton out of commission for»whil«. TELEGBAPH NOTICE BOAED. ' AJWiVAiS.—March 23 : Wellington, 8.50 n.Wt, Wakatu, from Kaikoura; Auckland, 10 a.m., Monowai (with San Francisco mail), from Honolulu; Auckland, 9.45 *.m,, Upoiu, from Tonga; Wellington, 9.80 md.i Hauroto, from Lyttelton; Wellington, 12.45 p.m„ Takapuna, from Lyttelton ; Wellington. 1 p.m., Australia, from Lyttelton; Auckland, 12.30 p.m., Buzzard, from Tonga. Pkta»TU»m. March 23: Wellington, 1.30p.m., Hauroto, for Sydney; Wellington, 1.16 p.m., Indramayo, for The Spit; Ooehnnga, 2.30 p.m., Mahinapua, for New Plymouth; Wellington, 3.30 p.m., Botorua, for Lyttelton; Wellington, 6 p.m., Wakatu, for Kaikoura; Auckland, 5.10 p.m., Monowai, for Sydney. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. Auckland, March 23. * Arrived— Jpolu, from Samoa and Tonga. Monowai, from San Francisco, Honolulu «ad Apia, after a smart passage of eighteen days two hours aotual steaming time. She •Hived a day ahead of the contract date. Two deaths occurred on the trip. James White, a> steerage passenger, died on March 8 from intemperance. On March 14, Dr Howell, aged seventy-eight, ship's surgeon, of Auckland, died from diabetes and a complication of other ailments. Both were buried at sea. Passengers—Mrs James and infant, Messrs Fox, Bobinaon, Brockenshire, Dean, Thorn, Francis, Lochmore and fifteen steerage. The Monowai ■ails for Sydney at five o'clock She brought mails of the following dates:—San Francisco, March 3; Honolulu, March 10; Apia, March 17. galled—Monowai, 8.M.5., for Sydney; Masengers—Mesdames Taylor, Izard, Sinauer and Bubssll, Misses Izard, Chifferell and Harrison, Lieutenant-Colonel WilM, Messrs A. G. Horton, J. B. Bußsell, W. H. Jarrett and Sinauer. Onihunga, Maroh 28. Baited, at 2 p.m.—Mahinapua, s.s., for the south, with the southern portion of the San Francisco mail; passengers—Misses Gillies, Stokes, Corkill, Guinness and fioanes, Mesdames Wood and Eggintoo, Dr Stewart, M*esra Corkill, Allen, Dryden, Orr, Soanas, Meldrum, Wood, Eggington, Brown, Hunter and twelve in the steerage. Wellington, March 23. Arrived—Grafton, from the West Coast and Nelson. Hauroto and Takapuna, from the South. Sailed—Hauroto, for Sydney; passengars—Misses Harrison, Ohetterelk, Coy, Hammond and Izard, Mosdames Stedman : and child, Gandell, Davis, Muncaster, Martin, King and child, Cumming and child, Izard and party, Messrs Gandell, Winland, Main, Eder, Bobertaon, Blair, Stedman, Burton, Doyle, Bruce, Forsyth, Cumming, Young and Trask. Botorua, for South; passengers—Mrs Morris, Messrs Moore, Cameron, O'Neil, Patterson, Milner and Francis. Indramayo, for Napier. Takapuna, for Taranaki and Onehunga. Australia, for Auckland via East Coast. Entered Outwards Ship James, for London. Her cargo consists of 3447 bales of wool and skins, 785 casks of tallow, 576 ibales of hemp, 145 casks of pelts, 51 bags of hoofs, horns and bones and a quantity of copra. Gxsbobnk, March 23. The Mararoa made the passage to Auckland in 18hn 50min. The fastest on record. NOTICE TO MABINEES. Wellington, Maroh 23. The following notice to mariners appears in to-night's Gazette-.—" With reference to Notice to Mariners No. 2 of Feb. 1, it is hereby notified that Captain Fairohild, of the steamer Hinemoa, reports that he has carefully sounded the passage between Jackson's Head and Beacon Bock at the entrance to Queen Charlotte Sound, and that' there is » narrow channel in the middle of the passage with four and a quarter fathoms at low water, but that a little nearer to Jackson's Head than midchannel there are only two and threequarter fathoma. Under these circumstances, and owing to strong tides rendering It difficult to keep exactly in the middle passage, Captain Fairohild considers that It should not be used by vessels drawing wiiSifJwJttMwwfe*'!

AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING. Albany, March 23. Arrived Arcadia, ■from Plymouth. Passengers for New Zealand—Rev Mr West, Hon Mr and Mrs Palk and child, Mrs Carter, Miea Cummins, Mr Cummins and son. .

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