SHIPPING.

Lyttelton Times, Volume XCIX, Issue 11541, 30 March 1898, Page 4

SHIPPING.

LYTTELTON. Lyttelton is situated in lat. 43.37 south, long--173.44 east; and the difference of time between Lyttelton and Christchurch is 20sec. The time-ball is dropped every week day at 1 p.m.. New Zealand mean time, which is equivalent So 13.30 Greenwich mean time of the previous day, being calculated for 172 deg 30min east long., and 1 lliisSOmin east of Greenwich meantime. I PHASES OP THE MOON. Mabch,

WEATHER REPORT. &o. High Water, This Day (Weduesoay):—Morning, 10,4; afternoon, 10.28. Sun risen 6.17 a.m„ eats M2 j>.m. Tuesday, March 29. ' , * a. . - A. V.TVf-

WEATHER FORECAST. Ca'Dtaln BAwin seat the toUawiug weather forecast I to Captain Chark, harbour - master, yesterday! •afternoon: —“Wind between south-east aad ea=.ci ijmd north at ah! places, barometer fall every- , where, sea heavy after tw- Ivo hours on the east , ;coast north of East Cape. Heavy somberly swui ■from thence south to -Lyttelton; nioderaio ehowhere. Tides low on ail western coast; nigu ou east coast north of hi spier, also from tnence southward. Easterly gilts, with rain, are-to be ei- . pact id at alt places northwaut of hast Capo, Taupo and Baglan after from twelve to twenty •hours, and moderate to si roug rasterly mnd I !tn«nce to iUkikouro. and Hokitika. i?io3t J ‘expected in the southern half of the South island. ABBXVED. ICirch 2S— Dingadee, b.b.. 393 tons, Shaw, from •Westport. Union Company, agents UUrch 2S—Wakatu, s. 95 tons, from WoiKngtou and way ports. Kinsey, liama and C °MaS£ U it-Herald. 5.3.. 356 tons, CouMon. Horn Timarn Union steamship Company, agin- 18 * t ESiS£h..... =«£SS’ from Welling ton. Union Steamship Agents. Pasiiengors—Misses Hooper, V"*X i n’ Vicadergast and U«orge, Mesdanies I SCOhm- Mid Moadon id. hlessrs Steward and nineteen steerage. ‘ - ' BAILED. ' ! March 29—Carin, brigantine, 231 tons, FaagerlaidHor Piicaithly. Wallace and | Jane Douglas, s.s., 75 tons, Wluthy, j iof the Says. Pitadthly, Wallace j s.s., 95 tons, Wills,for Wei- j burton, via Cheviot, Kaikoura und Boat Harbour, j Ebosey, Barns and Co., agents. dbaw tor 1 sf», «...». to Wellington, hew Plymouth and ureymourh. Unaen Steamship Company, agents. Passengers SI M’Guiro and Mr Mackay. .. f ) March 29—Brisbane, s.s.. 716 tons. Hill, tor Siipora. Kaye and Carter, agents. Match 29—Hotomuhana, s.s., 901 tons, Manning, Union steamship agents. Passengers—Misses Ainsworth, Hardng, Fenwick, Fraser and Bowie, Meidzrapt, •Robinson and boy. Alabaster, 11 hay, Bowie, laylop, M’Villy, Baker und Banton, Messrs M'Gowan, Williams, Humphries, Foung, Calcutt, Banbury, luglis, French, hels u, fauuth, •Menses Duane, Hailey, Fox. Bowie, rord, heave, M’Villy, M’Ueod. Fatter son, Feeble and Fraser. inroETS. Janet Hicoll: From Westport-700 tons coal. Wakatu; From Wellington—o hales skins, 7oOJft timber; from Kaikonra-2 hales wool. 3 cases cheese; from Ukoviot —66 sacks wheat, 34 pkge fnnntare, 3 empties, Corinna; For WeUington-6oases ale; for Hew Plymouth-1 keg nails; for Westnort-fc cases ala, J pkg fittings, 2 hhda and 6 barrels ale, 3o sacks potatoes, 24 sacks onions, 7 sacks peas, 11 sacks j seed. 50 sacks chaff, 140 sacks flour, 2o sacks wneat, ■. 170 hags flour. Id cases fruit, 6 blocks, d boxes hatter, 19 pkgs. „ o „,. „„ soq so Manapoan : For Auckland—2s empty cases, so empty casks, 20 sacks meal, 5 sacks barley, h> sacks seed, ISO sacks bran, 66- sacks sharps, 15 sacks tares. 871 socks potatoes. 30 sacks oats. 44 sacks onions, 6 bales wooipaoks, 3 cases cheese, 4 cases bacon, 7 cases fruit, 12 rams, 1 pump, 8 bars steel, 4 pieces timber. 89 pkg-.; for hapier—l plough, d cycles, 20 sacks sharps, 25 sacks seed, 40 sacks malt, 40 sacks flour, 1 case bacon, 45 pkgs; tor Gis borne j I—4o bags flour, 9 sacks oats, 74 sacks seed, s.OO cases kerosene, 1 plough, 20 cates cartridges, o-. pkgs; for Wellington—lobags rice, lease glass, | 5 pigs; for Wuuaagui—2 pkgs. ' Rotorua: For Wellington-3 sacks seed, 12 bids ale, 6 pkgs ranges, 19 cases fruit, 2 sacks oysters, 18 empty casks, 1 pig. 1 horse, 50 bales Way, 29 pkgs; for Picton—6 pkgs ranges, 15 sacks sefld, I^reuns; for Westport—2 p.ag?s; Nelsou- . 138 sacks barley, & sacks seed, lu bags empties, I tgTyfr 4 shoes, I hole sacks, 10 Lags empties, J 3 | pkgs; for Patea—9 pigs’; for Blenheim-9 pkgs. i Wakatu : For Cheviot—3o pieces timber, 170 hales standards, a drums dip, 70 sacks hour, 11 sacks wheat, 13 sacks seed, 123 bags coal; for Kbj* koura—£2 bags cement, 55 sacks seed, 47 bdjs standards, 40 straiuers, 10 sucks sharps, 105 sacks Oats, 10 bags coal; for Boat Harbour—6o sacks oats, 11 sacks seed, 187 bdls standards. TIMAE.U. The schooner Zior, with a load of timber from j the West Coast, sailed in yesterday morning. TELEGRAPH NOTICE BOARD. Aauivixb. —March £9: Wellington, 7.10 a.ra., ilanapouri, from Lyttelton; Wellington, 7J5 a.m., Corinna, from Lyttelton; Wellington, 7.50 : a.m., Rotorua, from Lyttelton. ■ Depaexubes.—Marcb 2.1: Wellington 4,15 p.m., Te a rum, for Lyttelton; Westport, 2 a.m., Taupo, lor Lyttelton; Port Chalmers, 11.50 a.m,,Toko-mam,-for Napier; Po"t ilialmera, 4 p.m., Westraiia, for Lyttelton; Bluff, 6.30 p.m., Tarawera, .'or Hobart. A NEW LIGHTHOUSE. Wellington, March 29. The site chosen on for a new lighthouse is ou the extreme north-east end' of the island, 'i h- base of the tower null be 135fk above the sea level, and the light will be visible for twenty nautical miles. As there is neither water nor wood on the island, tauks will be erected and fad supplied from the Government Stores. Mr Hales and Captain Allmaa visited Tologa Buy to ste whetlier tno cove where Captain Cook watered could be utilised as a harbour for small vessels, but their report is unfavourable. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.’ Kaifaba Heads, March 29. Arrived—Clansman, schooner, from L, tteltun. Auckland, March 29. Sailed —Mararon, for the south; passengers — Misses Mouatt, Lealey, W att, M’Csllum, Hurvey, Ulrich, bale, Bhaw, V. itt, Picunere, Torrance and JHusefled, Mesdames Shaw, Craig, U’Neill, Purler, Taylor. »mith and Small, Mesora Peel, Wi.ham, Fox, Calue, Richards, Smitu, Eeney, Shaw, Wolff, Milner and Wilcox and thirty steerage. . Wellington, March 29. Arrived—Cor.nna, Manapouri and Rotorua, from the, south. Omapere and To Auau, from the north. Bailed—Manapouri, for Auckland. Te Anau, for Lyttelton und Dunedin; passengeis —Misses Bobbins, M’Lei.an and M’t tardy, Mcaoamea Eobjiins, M’Lanchlan, Johns, Cnbb, Ji’Beath aud twiLchildren, Btrang, Neill, Orr and child. Messrs M’Beuth, Grey, Davidson, Sander, < rr, HenderBon, O'Connor, Buckeridge, Bannatyue, Johns, H’Lauchlan, S'ewart, Strang, M’Nicoll, aud twenty-one steerage. Duhedik, March 29. Sailed—U.M.S. Tauranga, for Akaroa. aud the north. Totomam, for Lo»don, via Napier and Ejisbomo. She takes from this port 17,983 careuses of mutton, 18 0 mates of rabbits, 1684 legs of muttou, 1201 bales of wool, 22 bales of leather,'49l cases of preserved meats and 29 casks of casiugs. Bluff, March 29. Arrived—Poherua, from Auckland. Sailed—Waikwe, for Duncdiu. - arawera, for Melbourne,' AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING. t'XDNEV, March 29, Arrived—Pukaki, from Westport.

H. 21. Full Moon „ .„ 8 8 50 p.m. L*st Quarter ... 15 7 18 p.m. New Moon 23 8 7 p.m. First Quarter ... 30 7 10 p.m.

9 i.M. 4 P.M. Barometer ... 30-54 30-48 Tiarmcmieter M 58 56