SHIPPING.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CIII, Issue 12160, 26 March 1900, Page 4

SHIPPING.

: LYTTELTON. liytteltoa is situated in lat. 43.3 1 ? lOU%, long. 172,44 east; and the difference of tints between. Lyttelton and Chriatchurch is 20530. The time-ball is dropped every week day at J p.m., New Zealand mean time, which i» «quivalent to 13.30 Greenwich mean tima of the previous day, being calculated for 172 deg. BOmin east long., and libra SOrmn. east of (Greenwich mean time. PHASES OP THE MOON. MABCH.

"WEATHER RKPOKT. ETC. High Water, This Daj (Monday): Morning 11.53, afternoon 0.21 a.m. next day. Sun rises 6.14 a.m., sets 5.59 p.m. Moon rises 0.5 a.m., Bets 3.1 p.m. SUNDAY, MAECE 25. 9 a.m. 5 p.m. Thermometer; .... 56 57 Barometer.' ..... 30.15 30.17 ■ .Cairn. ARRIVED. March 24—Rotomahana, s.s., 901 tons, from Wellington. Union Steamship, Company, agents. Passengers—Misse3 Cracroft "Wilson, I Harrup, E'dminston, Greenup, Willis and Joughin, Mesdames Hollier and child, O'Brien, Stevenson, M'Beth. Moginie, Broadbent, [Brown, Ogilvie and two children, Rev Joughin, Messrs Underwood, Stevenson, Holley, Gee, Wright, Moginie, Henderson, Currie, Brown, Dodwell, Rodgers, Short, Francis, Gorrow, JHowe, and fifteen steerage. March 24—Maraioa, s.s., 1381 tons, Philips, from Sydney via Wellington. Union Steamehip Company, agents. Passengers—Misses Condes, Tootbill and Connolly, Mesdames Kellaway, Durham, Nolan, G-ifford and child, Corner, Alderson and Patterson, Revs J. Hosting, Enaor and Bruton, Hon H. J. Miller, Messrs Randall, Holten, Kellaway, Gifford, Harrison, Sidey, Brown, Curry, Porter, Harris, Patterson, Nolan, Elder, Newman, Trew, Cockayne, Creed, Williams, Gibbons, and ten Steerage. March 24—Pareora, a.s., 355 tons, Black, from Greymoufh. C. W. Turner, agent. March 25—Herald, s.s., 356 tons, Rutter, from Dunedin, Oamaru, Timaru and Akaroa. .Union Steamship Company, agents. March 25—Taupo, s.s., 408 tons, Lobb, from Dunedin, Oamaru, and Timaru. Union Steamship Company, agents. SAILED. - ; March 24—Maiaroa, s.s., 1381 tons, Phillips, for Dunedin. Union Steamship Company, agents. Passengers—Mias J. Guthrie, Mrs Greenwood, Messrs Kippenberger, C. Stables, ■W. Thomson and Greenwood. March 24—Rotomahana, s.s., 901 tons, Manning, for Wellington.. Union Steamship Company, agents!. Passengers—Misses Cuddon, Harding, Baxter, Black (2), Chisholm, Ozier, Wilson, Nation, Bell, Ayres, Scrimgeour, jTingey (2), Tate and Edwards (2), Mesdames Sainsbury, Wright, Baxter, Coord, Dombrain, iPalairet, Craig, Dobson aaid Wptten, Messrs Sainsbury, Beattie, Abercrombie, Pantham, Ruddick, Chrystall, Stubbs, Crespin, Crisp, Woodbury, Wood, Fenwick, Hunter, Dodwell, M'lntosh, M'Laren, Coord, Dombrain, Palairet jind Craig.' March 25—Waimate, s.s., 3629 tons, Hamon, for Wellington. . New Zealand Shipping Company, agents. IMPORTS. Rotomahana: Prom Wellington—4oo cases goap, 2 cases bacon, 4 empty returned crates, 2 empty returned hhds, 68 pkgg furniture, 20 Jcegs nails, 27 empty fruit cases, 19 empty returned barrels, 75 boxes candles, 30 empty [returned crates, 14 casks pelts, 301 hides, 12 bales cornsacks, quantity staves, 3434 ft timber, S casks ends, 604 sheep, 3 cases meats, 37 Backs seed, 1 sack luggage, 150 feed-boxes, 85 blocks, 160 cases, 29 pkgs, 63 kegs, 43 casks 1 box, 22 bales, 5 sacks, 1 parcel; from Auckland—l ease tobacco, 80 bags lime, 120 bags cement, 1 cask pelts, 26 cases; frord Nelson— B bales leather, 1 parcel. Mararoa: From Auckland—2o boxes soap, 896 bags cement, 100 bdls laths, 1 cask cucumjbers, 2 bale 3 leather, 10 cases fruit, 1 case .empty tins, 4 empty casks, 30 cases lager beer, 2 cases glassware, 107 bags sulphur, 2 cased brushware, 4 casks pelts, 1 seed drill, 1 pair [handles, 12 boxed polish, 500; sacks sugar, 2 oases treacle, 42 cases syrup, 16 pkgs, 1 bale, 1 parcel, 47 cases; from Gisborne—64 casks Opelta, 4 caaes manure, 2 cases acid, 3 cases empty tins; from Napier—4o casks pelts, 1 (Base fish, 2 cases, 2 empty, returned hhds. < EXPORTS. ! ' Waikare: For Dunedin—l case ale, 3 cases, 1 caak, 2 bales; .for Bluff—2o cases ale, 4 Hams, 53 cases and pkgs sundries; for Hobart cases tongues, 42 cases meats, 2 doublejurrow ploughs, 1 Gladstone bag; for Launceston—3o sacks grass seed; for Albany—7 cases; for Adelaide—s sacks peas; for Fre(mantle—7o sacks) malt, 29 cases; for Melbourne —l9O sacks seed, 5 sacks peas, 1 horse, 13 cases and pkgs; Tahme: For Wellington—l keg nails, 1 case; for Sydney—337 slacks peas, _ll .sacks tares, 1 mission-box, 1 parcel; for Newcastle t—l 43 sacks bran. < i EXPECTED ARRIVALS. iFxom London—Whakatane, due Wellington ' [March 31. Gothic, due Wellington April 2. Kumar-a, due colony April 12. ITiom. Dublin—Woodville, barque, 714 tons, ffrinick, R.M.R.H. ' I From Algoa Bay—Pehr Ugland, barque, 1230 (tons, Iversen, H.T.P.M. 1 From Rio—Erna, barque, 1069 tons, Bravo, 'K.G.L.F. : VESSELS HOMEWARD. BOUND. Days out. Slaxa (Captain Davis) ...... 114 )udhope (Captain Low) ...... 90 Thetis (Captain Oliver) 72 Shessalus (Captain Westerberg) ... 48 Oban Bay (Captain Wakely) 37 Zealandia (Captain Bate) 23 Sheila (Captain Cowlisihaw) .... 18 EELE UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY'S FLEET. MONDAY. —Takapuna leaves for Wellington, Picton and Nelson. To Anau arrives from' Dunedin and leaves for Wellington and East Coast ports. Dingadee leaves for Greyrnouth. Herald leaves for Wellington and Westport. Taupo leaves for Wellington, New Plymouth and Greyrnouth. • The s.s. Fernfield, from New York, arrived p,t Melbourne on Friday. She proceeds thence [to Sydney, Auckland and Wellington. The s.s. Hawke's Bay left New York on [March* 21 for Melbourne, Sydney and New Zealand porta l . The s.s. Indraghiri will leave for Gisborno ito-day. The s.s. Rakanoa, from Newcastle, was admitted to pratique, 'and came up to the wharf pn. Saturday evening. The schooner Queen, Captain Symons, from Foxton, put into Lyttelton Harbour yesterday afternoon. The s.s. Waimate left for Wellington at ■ J 0.45 a.m. yesterday. The Takapuna, the regular Saturday night passenger steamer from Wellington, did not leave Wellington until ten o'clock yesterday ; anoming, on account of the gale, and she was not expected to arrive in Lyttelton until after jnidnighfc last night. f TELEGRAPH NOTICE BOARD. . DEPARTURES—March 25: Wellington, 5.30 a.m., H.M.S. Tauranga, for Sydney; Wellington, 10 a.m., Takapuna, for Lyttelton; !Port Chalmers, 3.30 p.m., Gymeric, for Lyttelrton; Port Chalmers, 10 p.m., Te Anau, for Lyttelton; Bluff, 8 a.m., Perthshire, for London. S SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. \ AUCKLAND, March 24. • Sailed—Flora ,for East Coast and eouthern ports. WELLINGTON, March 24. I Arrived Mapourika-, from O-nehunga. (Wakatu, from Lyttelton. Clyde, from Lytteljtom ! 'The Tauranga left for Sydney to-day, but Silt back again owing to thick weather. The Talune arrived from Lyttolton late this afternoon, and her departure for Sydney has been postponed till Monday. March 25. Arrived—Rotomahana, from Lyttelton. Sailed—Mapouriba, for Picton, Nelson, JUaranaki and Manukau. Owing to the boisiterous weather yesterday, •which cleared this morning, tho Takapuna did not get away for Lyttelton until ten o'clock this morning. The Tauranga, warship, lor Sydney, left ?.n hour beiuro her. BLUFF, March 25. Sailed—Perthshire, for London. The Monowai passed the Bluff this morning, all well. AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING. t _ NEWCASTLE, March 24. i Arrived--Hawea, from Wellington. Sailed—Edward and Hando, Isle, for Kaipara. Pendlehill, for Napier. ;* HOBART, March 24. : Arrived—Kumara, from London via Capetown. SYDNEY, March 25. Sailed—Buteshire, for Auckland. Sailed (yesterday)—Zoalandia. She goes via Melbourne. Arrived—Elingamite, from Auckland.

a. h. m. N>ew Moon . , . 1 10 55 p.m. First Quarter .85 4 p.m. Pull Moon , . 16 7. 42 p.m. Last quarter . 24 5 7 p.m. Hew Moon . 31 8 1 a.m.