SHIPPING.

Lyttelton Times, Volume XCIX, Issue 11559, 21 April 1898, Page 4

SHIPPING.

LYTTELTON. Lyttelton is situated in lat. 43.37 south, loag--73.44 easts and the difference of time between Lyttelton and Christchurch ia 20eec. The time-ball ia dropped every week day at 1 p.M.. New Zealand mean time, which is equivalent to 13.30 Greenwich mean time of the previous day, being calculated for 172 deg SOmin east long,, and llhi»3taia east of Greenwich meantime. PHASES OF THE MOON. Apbil.

WEATHER REPORT, &o. High Wstsr, This Day (Thnrsday) :—Morning, S.S2; aftwnobn, 4.15. Sim risus b. 43 a,m„ seca 6,11 p.a. WEDNESDAVi Apeii. 20.

WEATHER FORECAST. Captain Edwin sent the following weather forecast to Captain Clark, yesterday afternoon:— **yfiud. moderate from between north, and west and south-west at all places northward of Napier and ■New Blymouth.aiul strong from the same quarter at all places south of 'lim.ru and Queenstown. Strong from between north-east and north and •west at all other places. Barometer further tali southward of Napier and New Plymouth, but 'rising at all places southward of Timaru and after ten hours, and later everywhere else. Sea , increasing on all western coasts and on ’east coast south of Napier. Tides moderate, but Increasing on all western coasts, good on east coast eeoth of Napier, decreasing from thence northward.” ABBlVEl). April 20—Tarawera, 8.8., 1269 tons, Gibb, from Melbourne, via southern ports.’ union Steamship Company, agents. Passengers—Misses 'Burgess, Block, JUunstan, Berne, Alsop, Oswald, Thomson, Austin, Martin, Trout a nu Gregg, Mesdames Fitzherbert, Bin, Martin and O Neui, .Messrs uofton. Harris, Alsop, Newman, Boss, Wilmer, Manton, Pootz, Scott, Goggau, Beare, • 'Austin, and fifteen steerage, m . ■ April 20—Manapoari.s.3., 1020 tons, Abram, from ■Wellington. Union Steamship Company, ageuts. .Pastttnsers—rMiases Geddis, Carr, Lewthwaue and Hart, Mesdames Calcutd, Garland and two children,Massell, Driscoll, Hart aud. Prattley, Sir U. ■ ’Bell. Dr Hassell, Messrs Sugar, Calculi, Starkey, ■Aoland, ’ Moore, M'Comhie, Driscoll, Hunter, .Tolhurst, Mason, Horne, Briggs, Prattley and thirty steerage. , . . . , ' April 20—Kawatiri. s.s., 286 tons, Apstem, from Greymouth. Union Steamship Company, agents. April 20 —Bangacira, s.s., 2641 tons. Burton, from London, via Wellington, National Mortgage and Agency Company, agents. • from Kaipara. Pitcaithly, Wallace and Co., agents. April 20—Jane ; Douglas, s.s., 76 tons, Whitby, from Akaroa, via Bays, Pitcaithly, Wallace and Co., agents. samsn. April 20—Manapoun, s.s„ 1020 tons, Abram, for Dunedin. Union Steamship Compauy, agents. (Passengers—Miss Carr, Mesdames Kerr and Herbert, Messrs Herr, Brown aud Herbert. ■ April 20—Wafcatu, s.s., 115 tons. Wills, for Port Bobinson. Kinsey, Sams and Co., ageuts, April aOr-Pareora, s.s., 355 tons, Christian, for Timaru. C. W. Turner, agent. • April 20—Tarawera, s.s, 1269 tons, Gibbs, for Sydney, vii northern ports. Union Steamship Company, agents. Passengers - For■ Wellingto—n Meal, Welsh, Stewart, Little (2), _Palmer and M’Keazie (2), Mesdames Lester and child. Tapper, Gray, Irwin, Welsh, Whitehonso, James child ai»4 Hall, Messrs Tapper, Tyke, HaU, . Whitcombe, Troupe and Church; for Napier Mrs Penlkutton' and two children, Mr Martin; for Gisborne—Mr Beawick; for Sydney—Messrs Buddick and Gibson. ’ ' ' IMPOBIS. ■ Kangatira; From London—l2oo tons merchandise. Hnia; From Kaipara—2lo,oooft timber. ‘Maaaponri: From Auckland—2 cases biscuits, 258 py-fr” sugar, 1 case cigarettes, 1 case tobacco, 35 cases syrup, 5 cases treacle, 16 bags fireclay, 20 limT lime, 2140 fire bricks, 90 cases oranges, 60 cases bananas, 2D casks juice, 8 pkgs tea, 5 cases . mullet, 10 boxes polish, 37 pkgs; from Wellington —22 cases tea, 34 empty casks, 20 bags salt, 1 bicycle, 5 octaves rum, 2 cases soap, 13 kegs soda, 15 kegs soda, 20 bdls wire, a 3 pkgs; from Gisborne —28 casks pelts; from Napier—lo drums dip, 90 sacks barley, 8 casks pelts, 4 boxes. Tarawera; Prom Melbourne—4o cases wine, 3 octaves whisky, 5 cases tobacco, 22 pkgs ploughs, 5 bales hags, 10 coses bottles, 46 cases tea, 205 bugs bark, 3'cylinders acid, 39 cases acid, 2 bales gunnies, 202 bags guano, 267 pkgs ; from Dunedin —quantity pig iron, 2 cases hmej nice, 160 boxes cornflour, 6 quarter-casks whisky, 40 rolls netting, 66 pkgs, 20 boxes candles, 6 casks pelts, 10 cases acid, ISO bags cement, 4 hhds, 2 casks oil, 643 bars iron; from Bluff—-300 sacks oats. EXPORTS. . Hotoroahana; For Wellington—B6 oases, 45 cases fruit, 8 cylinders, 3 sacks seed, 60 sacks and 80 bags flour, 36 empty casks, 5 sacks meal, 88 sacks potatoes, 2 sacks oysters, 2 ploughs, 100 sacks wheat, 58pkgs; for Westport—3 c»ses lemons, 2 pkgs; for Foxton—23 pkgs; for Blenheim —2 bales bacon. ' Manapouyi; For Dunedin —35 gunnies onions, 18 ' sacks onions, 79 sacks barley, 48 sacks peas, 39 sacks carrots, 5 sacks mangolds, 30 sacks cocksfoot, ISO boxes candles, 20 casks tar, 27 pkgs. The steamer Wakatn left yesterday evening for Fort Bobinson. She brings a cargo of wheat back to Lyttelton. , ■ Shaw, SaviU and Albion Company’s steamer Bangatira arrived in port yesterday morning from liondbn, via port? of call and Wellington. She was berthed at the Gladstone Pier, and at once made a Start to discharge her 1200 tons of merchandise. -The schooner Falcon, and. tbe ketch Clematis we!re in Guard’s Bay on Monday; in company with tho schooner Hula, seeking shelter from a heavy south-east gale and high sea. ... The auxiliary screw schooner Hnia arrived from Kaipara yesterday afternoon with a cargo of timber. She loads produce back to Kaipara on account of Messrs Pitcaithly, Wallace and Co. TELEGRAPH NOTICE BOARD. Arrivals. —April 20: Wellington, 12.50 'p.m,, Eotomahana, from. Lyttelton; Westport, 1.50 p.m,, Qrowaitii from Lyttelton. Depabtubes.—April 20: Auckland, 6.30 o.ui,, Mamari, for Gisborne; Auckland, 6 p.m., Flora, for Fiji; Spit, 7 a.m., Xadramayo, for Wellington; Wellington, 4.4.0 p.m., Botomahana, for Lyttelton; Port Chalmers, 1.45 pun., Tekoa, for Lyttelton; Port Chalmers, 4.40 p.m,. Botokino. for Lyttelton; Port Chalmers, 5.30 p.m., Euterpe, for Newcastle. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. ’ Auckland, April 20, Sailed—Mamari, for Gisborne. WELnrHOTOs-, April 20. : Arrived—Botomahana, from Lyttelton. Sajled—Dingadee, for Westport. Wainui, for Nelson and West Coast. Eotomahana, for Lyttelton}' paesengeta—Misses Cabot,' Japp, Atkinson, Price (2) and Hellyer (2), Mesdames Pearce, Duncan and family, Chemngs, Chinds, Godber, Snov, Feniyfek, Wylie and child, Cloggie, Panin and Carter, Hon- W. M’Cullough, Messrs Lewis, Duncan, Cunningham, Capper, Wreathaß, Waters, Fairweather, Loseland, Simpson, Hodgson, Chinds, Obenings, Godber, Snow, ,Yeres, Lintott, Nicoll, Fenwick, Smith, Barry, Logan and Walker. - The Delphic left Plymouth on April 16 for Auckland, and ia expected to arrive on J une 4. Duukdih, April 20. Saijed—Tekoa, for Lyttelton. Botokino, for Sydney, via Lyttelton. AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING. Newcastle, April 20. BailecL-Aratapn, for Auckland. - Sydhet, April 20. Arrived—Bivet Hunter, from Kaipara. Sailed —Star of England, for Auckland. Melbotjbbe, April 20. Sailed—llonowai, for the Bluff.

r. H. M. Pull ICoob 7 8 50 a.m. Xut Quarter ... ... 14 1 p.m. New Moon ... „ 21 9 51 a.m. Pixst Quarter ... . 29 1 35 p.m.

9 l.H. 4p.m. Buonetac Thanaometer ... 30.10 •30.00 ... ' 57 56