SHIPPING.

Lyttelton Times, Volume XCIX, Issue 11531, 18 March 1898, Page 4

SHIPPING.

LYTTELTON. The time-hau is dropped every week day at 1 J.m., New Zealand mean time, which is equivalent .to 13.30 Greenwich mean time of the previous day, hoinp calculated for 172 deg 30m in east long., and llhrs SOmin east of Greenwich meantime. Lyttelton is situated in lat. 43.37 south, long--172.44 east; and the difference of time 'between Lyttelton and Christchurch is 20soc. PHASES OF THE MOON. Hanes.

WEATHER REPORT. &a. High Water, This Day (Friday);—Morning, 0,20; afternoon, 0.43. Sun rises 6,3 a>m., secs 6.13 p.m.

WEATHER FORECAST. Captain Edwin sent the following weather forecast to Captain Clark, Harbour-master, yesterday afternoon:—“ Wind between i ortb-wcet and west and south at all places northward of Kaikoura and ■Hokitika, and between west and south and southeast at all other places. Barometer rise everywhere. Sea heavy on the western coast and east .coast south of East Cape, aides high on all western coast of the North Island and sort hward of East Cape, moderate at ail other places. Southerly gales, with much colder weather, are to be expected in all parts of the country."

AEIUVED. March 16—Lily, schooner, 84 tons, Bloom, from Waitapu. Fitoaithly, Wallace and Co., agents, March 17 —tiuia, auxiliary schooner, lv6 tons, M’Kenzie, from ICaipara. Pitcuithly, Wallace and Co., agents. Much 17—Ilotomahana, s.s., 861 tons. Manning, from Wellington, Union Soamskip Company, agents. Passengers—Misses Eldy, Aubon and Willis, Hesdames Troutbcck, Kinross, White and child, Hash, Hamaun, Hill and Hilton, a* ‘Sbi’S Orr, Pateraan, Grtenslado, Mail land, Woom,, Lighthand, Gututer, Hamaun .Harks, Murgatioyd, Pouhey, Fullerton, Hilton, Morris, Trezlae, Lyons and Campbell, and sixteen steerage. March 17— Hinemon, Government steamer, 2b- ; tons. Post, from Dunedin. Passengers MesdamesH’Grogor, Collins, Cox and Gaulter, Jones, Collins, Cpx and, Kerr, ••=.■ ■, March 17 —Emma Sims, ketch, 60 ions, Johnson, trom Westport, Pitoaithly, Wallace and Co., March 17 —Dilpunsund, barque, 530 tons, Excharda. fiom Newcastle, Now South Wales. White and Co., agents. . March 17—Eliza Firth, schooner, 140 tons. Murray, from Enipara. Held and Ferrier, agents. March 17—Vtakalu, s.s., 05 tons, Wills, from Wellington, Kaikoura and Port Kobiason. Kinsey, Barns and Co., agents.

SAILED. , , iUreh 17—Hinomoft, 0.G.5., 282 tons, Post, for Wellington. ' , March. 17 —Tcmiauga, H.M.S., 257 a toes, a guns, Captain W. L. H. Browne, for Port: Chalmers. March 17—Kotoniahunn, s,s., 1763 tons, .'Panning, for Wellington. Union Steamship Company, agienta. Passengers Mi-:ses Hoskins, wince, Ebbin, Anderson, Holmes, Kvi-dy, Tripe, Blu-xis-.ton, Hart, Taylor, Hurst, Tabari, Amy Sborrnu and Kitty Qriadlay, Mesdames Tompkins, Fisher, Hblnies, Tomple, i umb, Tripe, Bunco, Gould and Ifempson, the Bovs J. Maxwell and J.F. Teakie, Captains Temple and Kempsun, Messrs Limb, Steedc, J. Douglas, H. Beggs, Gull, tiotherham, ‘Blakisfcph, Waiting, Dearsluy, Stoncham, Deane, sMlman, Szcaepanowski, Lonargan, Hayward, Fitchett, Gull and family, Lance, Crawford, Neill, Patterson, Craddock and Hudson. iiiponia. lily: Prom Waitapu—SO,oooft timber. Huia: From Kaiparc—l72,6o6ft timber. iEzuina S&ims: -ffroui West-port—loo tons ccai. Bilpussuad: From Newcastle—3so tons coal. ESEOKIS. Penguin: For Wellington—3o cases, 2 trunks, 7 pkgs, 164 cases fruit,'4 pianos, 20 boxes nails, IX sacks potatoes, 29 sacus wheat, 2 sacks barley, 4 lams; for Wanganui—6 barrels ale; for Patea—l box: for Foxtbn—2o sacks malt, 1 case, 2 pkgs ; for Wostport—2 hlids and 2 cases alo, 1 case; for How Plymouth—l 4 cases fruit, 30 sacks pollard, lo drums dip, 7 cases, 1 cask, 1 bale; for Blenheim S'sacks sepd. Eosomoud: For Qrsymouth—3B cases, 10 cases fruit, 8 sacks, 2 gunnies onions, 10 pkgs, 4 boxes, 3 crates, 1 bale, 44 sacks potatoes, 30 sacks flour,i sacks wheat, 23 sacks chalf, 26 rams, 4 owes, 3 | rakes, 1 bar steel, 12 wheels j for Hokitika —4 cases, ! 2 pkgs, 20 sacks meal, 2 orates birds, 50 sacks flour, '7 cases'fruit, 6 socks onions. . ‘ Te Apart: For Dunedin—27 sacks, 6 gunnies, 30 bags onions, 11 cases, 25 pkgs rknges, it boxes samples, 40 casks, 66 cases, 28 pkgs, 7 crates, 3 trusses, 7 chests tea, 676 sacks wheat, 508 sacks barley, ! piece timber, 125 boxes candles, 3 cases bacon, 123 sacks potatoes.

The auxiliary schooner H uia has been engaged by i Messrs Pitcaithly, Wallace and Co. to load a full Cfigo of produce for Kaipara. TIMAEU. The s,s. Taupo and Polierua called on Wednesday. The former landed 200 tons of coal and some general merchandise, and took away b4u bales of Wool for the ship Canterbury, at Port i halmers, and some sundries, including 36 sacks of broken glass for Melbourne. The Poherua landed a few tons of sngar, and loaded 58 tons of flour for the West Coast. The brigantine Enterprise sailed for Wanganui ox Wednesday. TELEGRAPH NOTICE BOARD. AbbivAls.—March 17; Auckland, 3.30 a.m., Mariposa, from Honolulu (with San Francisco rqaii); Wellington, 7.30 a.m., Eimbiue, from Waitara; Wellington, 8.40 a.m., Elingamito, from Lytteltpn; Wellington, 1.25 p.m., Penguin, from Lyttelton; Westport, 4.30 p.m., orowaui, from Lyttelton; Port Chalmers, 7.40 a.m., Te Anau, from'Lyttelton. Departures. —March 17: Auckland, 4 p.m., Manapouri, for Sydney; Onehunga, 9.20 a.m., Mahinapua, for New Plymouth ; Wellington, 5.10 p'lim. Triune, for Lyttelton; Port Eobinson, 9 a.m.,Wakatu, for Lyttelton; Port Chalmers, 9 a.m., Perthshire, for Wellington ; Port Chalmers, 3.50 p.m., Wakatipu, for Lyttelton. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. Auckland, March 17. Arrived Mariposa, with the' San Francisco mail. . Sailed-Gairloch, for New Plymouth; passengers —Mrs Seager, Messrs H. Potter, Eeid, Lattie, Cooper, Barnett, 3eager. Mahinapua, for New Plymouth ail’d Wellington; passengers Misses Pullen, Davidson, Pitman, Mesdames Pullen, K. Allen, Staif-Captuin Kaue, Adjutant Foote, Masters Gunner and Eichardson. m ariposa, for Sydney, 4 p.m. Mahinapua, lor the south, with the San Francisco mail, cleared the Manukau Hegda at noon, m , r , •' ■ Wellington, March 17. Arrived—Euahine, from Waitara. Jblingamite god Penguin from Lyttelton. Sailed —Omapere, for Auckland.- Elingamito, for Napier, Gisborne, Auckland and Sydney; passengers—Misses Evans, Tomkln, Cato, Todd, Hood, Lepane, Scott, Alexander, Smith, Mesd hies Schnider and family, Gallagher, Eobb, Fenton, Rering, Neill and child, Baker and child, Gamble and child, Smith, Messrs Gibson, Ko ly, Cameron, handimau, Schnider, Mountford, Williams, Wilbey, Thompson, Browne, Maxwell, Collier, Watlup apd fifteen steerage. Penguin, for Onehunga via Taranaki; passengers—Misses Brbadloy, Dougina (2;, Binus, Eadcliffe, Worth, M’Langhlin, Gruig, Holmes, Gordon and Neale, Mesdames Douglas, Bates, Craig, Neale, FTewellen, Bayley, Hamilton, Patterson, Agassiz, Worth and infant, OUiplmnt and family, Eeva Oliiphant, Bull, Captain Neale, Mepars Bonar, Engel, Abbott, Cole, Gumming, Worth, Kent, Gray, Wood, •■'ignal, Duthie, Craig, Harrowei, and twenty steerage., The Kangatira left Capetown for Wellington on the evening of March 15. . Dunedin, March 17. Arrived—Taupo, from West Coast. • Sailed—Wakatipu, for Sydney, via Cook Strait; Sassengerg —Misses M’Lymout, Carroll, Fitchott, lesdamea Waddel, Eeid, Sellars, Wright, Palmer, Gray, Phillips, Messrs J. Waddel, Simon, Raphael, Norman, Maxwell, Alien (2), Wright, Galbraith, Eeia, Watchora, «id seventeen steerage. Poet Chalmers, March 17. ' Arrived—Te Anau. Bluff, March 17. . Arrived—Pareora, steamer, from Grsymouth. AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING. Sybiiey, March 17. Arrived—Tarawera. •»

FnU Moon , B. .. ... 8 H. S M, 59 p.m. Xast Quarter ... 15 7 18 p.m. New Moon ... 22 8 7 p.m. First Quarter 30 7 10 p.m.

Thubsdat, March. 17. 9 A. SI. 4 p.m. Barometer ... 20-23 29-95 Tharmometer 62 60