SHIPPING.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CIV, Issue 12274, 17 August 1900, Page 4

SHIPPING.

LYTEELXGN. lfc»-*2m*&aill i« dropped every week dojr at X p»in., Not Zaaland n*jan time, wluca la ««niwlon± to 13.80 Greenwich mean, time of f •.«ie previous day, being calculated iorl72deg V Stain eaat long., ©isenwMi mean tim*.

•WEAJTHBB DSEPORT. EiTO. . ~ EMj "Waiter, This Day' CHtoday): Moimag, fcuVia; afternoon, 9.50ip.r0. rises iNw, sets 5.15 pjft Moon **» I*4 mo. THURSDAY, ATJGUST 10. 9 a.mi. 5 p.ro, : , B«em«faa •• V- - , -»«*. .■»s, Thermometer ~,.--* * 9 ; iWin4, south-west, ligh*. THE WEATHER IN AUSTRALIA. Tsm> following weather reports Trow xecwTed from Australian stations ■seter, 80; showery.. . ; Hobart, August 15—Wmd, [noiAn-wesi; foaro meter, 2940; cloudy. • . Sydney, August 16—Wind, northwest; baroBteter;, 29.60; fine. JXHB WEATHER IN NW ZEALAND. Tie following weaker reports were reoeivecl :bom New Zealand stations at 5 p.m. yoster- ■ ManukaM. Heads—Wind, north-west, freshi; ifcaroniete'rßo,o3, tihermomeiter, 57; showery, sea Bwderate. ' . , , ■ New Plymouth"—Wind-, noiih-#st, light; ifcwrometer 29.92, thermometer 57;" showery; aea heavy swell. * ' . • ; Castlepoint—Wind, north, light; barometer 88.71, thermometer 62; cloudy, sea moderate. Wellingtons-Wind, north-west, ; modemte 'galejj barometer 29.73, %rjoometer,.66; cloudy. Westport—Wind, west south-west, light; \fcaxometei 29.82, , Esakouraa-Wind', south-east, light; baro!wester"29.ss, thermometer, 55; cloudy,- sea, ■light. . ' y '•'■■ barometer 29.67, it/femomer Jfer 52; fine, sea moderate. • _ • • Bluff—Cata; barometer 29.55, thermometer ■■• Captain* Edwin reports:—Tbe pressure a* (Hobart has made very little movement, but ,'it has decreased at Albany and fallso; thxeeitexrl&s at Sydney. A low pressure, frpni the ''w*9lT'wjll pass, eastward of -the meridian-or 1 South Cape early to-morrow, and there are ,: [«ndeaee* *hat others from- the same. direction 'nill pass on August 19 and August 22. There ia a low pressure in the Tasman Sea in about ktirtude 32, longitude 156 east, and travelling to the WEATHER FORECAST. The following weather forecast was telegraphed from Wellington yesterday:—A heavy gale from between the north-east and north and west at"' all places north of East Cape, Taupo and Wanganui, a north to west end south-west gale thence to Napier, a northcast to north and west gale thence southward to Lyttelton and Hokitika, and a north to west and south-west gale elsewhere.' The' b'aronfeier. will further fail everywhere. The eea will be heavy on all the westerns coast, and also on 'ihe ea#t coast north of East Cape, and south- ; •ward ,of Castle Point/ The tides will be high •'orr. alKthe western coast, good on 'the east,' coast northward of East Cape,'poor thence to Napier and high thence southward. Rain is .to be expedited in all parts of the country,'- and probably it will be heavy north of East Cape, Taupo and Raglan; Warning signals for northerly gales are exhibited at Cape Maria Van iDiemen, Tiritiri and Farewell Spit, and Capes ; Foulwit|d" and "Campbell.. Synopsis of the last twenty-four" hours:—A decreasing pressure everywhere, wiiih moderate to strong northerly winds northward of Napier and New Plymouth, and northerly gales, with Tain, thence southward. A low pressure from the west will pass ;east of the, meridian of South Cape - early to- : morrow, and : ~also one from tie eame direction about- Wednesday. ... ' ARRIVE?. ■ August 16—Rotokino, a.s., 1504 teas, Farmer, Itrom Newcastle. JJnipn Steamship Company, agents. ; August 16—Joseph Sims, schooner, 95 tons, from Westport. ' Pitcaithly, Wallace and Co., agents. 1.. August 16—Rotomahana, s.s., 901 -boas, Man--Bing, from TJnipn. Steamahip ;Company, • agents. Passengers—Misses Hold|*way, Marfei and Yard-ley,'Meadanaes Elliott, •Fife, Moore and Proudfoot, Messrs Columb, ;3B»rp 4 ,.park,.EiUiQtt, Houit, Burnett. (Jopdilellow, pismwt, Butler, Blennerhassett, Wood, : Mon-iefiore, 'Moore, Oman (2), Hessey, Barry, •Hogaai "Meason, Oldridge, Moore, Hooper, ;'<s«s>& MJlen, Keinp (2), Drummond and twenty-seven steerage. . August 16—Flora, a.s., 838 tons, Beaumont, from Wellington and east coast ports. Union Steamship agents. Passengers—and Ti|liodh and infant and two siteerage. ' '* ■ ; August 16—Rimu, s.s., 144 tons, Marks, from Picton. Pitcaithly, Wallace and Co., agents. • SAILED. ..August 16t—Hinemoa, -New Zealand GoveniT B|eni"B",s., 875 tons, BoUons, for Wellington." August'l&r-Papanuij s.fl., 4099 tons, Mayoss, for Wianganui Roadstead. -New Zealand &hip'ping Company,'ageiris. -' ■ a.s., 838 tens, Beaumont, for Dunedin. Union Steamship Company, '.agents.. Saunders (2), Mesdarfles Meaziesi, Scott and family, Messrs Scoit and J.' W. Campbell. "Augu^'l6—CoriniHa, s.s., 820 tons, M'Doriald, fpi Wellington, New Plymouth and G/rey-:. moutn. Union Steamship'Company, agents. August 16—Rotomahana, s.s., 901 ion*,' Manning, for Wellington. Union Steamship Com:pai>y, agents. Passengers—Misses Allen' and two children, M'Lean and Gillingham, Mes- ; d»m«* .wowan family, Flatmau, Taylor, /Buddp, Poynton and Briggs, Sergeant Briggs, ;M«sstß Malet, 'M}ln«, Rowan, C.' E. JJloyd, 'Ogiivie, Adair, Bqwie.j Stewart, Harrison, D. Reese, F.- Scott, Tjye|'(2), 'Quinn; Waraell, ,!&l!ori'tefjore, Wallace,' iewis, Arnold,-'M.H.R., Fiejder, "Gjllingiam and Taylor. X" IMPOB,TS.,',

Coriana: From Dunedin—so cases currants, 10 hhds ale, 274 bars iron, IS chests tea, 20 cases acid, 26 sacks clover-seed, 13 c*ses, 1 cask, 3 kegs, 2" bdls, 5 coils'; from Cfciraaru—l bale woollens, 12 sacks olover eecd; from Akaroa—l pkg iron, 50 sacks seed, 16 sacks crayfish, 50 loos© cheese, 5 bags, 8 wheals, 2 cases', J box, 1 empty keg; from Wesitport—Bs79ft timber. Flora: From .Auckland—2 oases tobacco, 23Q pugar,' 4 Ijlhda syrup, 30 cases fruit, 6'ca£es VaDAraiiS, 9'pkga polish, 30 bdls doors, 20, pineapples, 5Q cases oranges, 1 bdl plants," 1 pkg flowery, 2 bales leather, 2 cases Jjats, 16 sacks clover seed, 1 bdl pedestals, 10 casks pelts, 30 oases, 6 pkga, 1 box, 4 bales; from Napier—2 brace pheasants, 56pkgs poultry pens, 17 sacks seed, 38 sacks; hides; from G-isborne—2 crates empty tins. Rotoro&hana: From "Wellington—l2 cases fish, 1 tin trunk, 40 boxes butter, 1 piano, 1 magazine powde-r, 1 roll lead, 22 dbgs,' 70 riidesj 93 sacks hides, _6 cask? pelts, 1 coil wire rope, 480 aheap, 21 horses, 4 ponies, 1 bale, 116 cases, 61 pkga* 19 empty hhds, 5' empty barrels, 4 trusses, 1 cask, 11 boxes, ' S empty crates; from New Plymouth—39 boxes butter, 1 casa bacon, 5 empty hhds, 55 cases cheese. EXPORTS. Po&erua: For Westport—s casesale, 2 pkgs tangeS', 10 cases pickles and saflce, 1 caso cigars, 13 sacks carrots', 7 sacks oatmeal, 30 sacks oats,' 9 sacks seed, 26 sacks, 10 bags and 17 gunnies onions, 1 bale leather, 90 pieces tallow wood, SO sacks and 120 bags flour, 30 sacks wheat. 268 sacks potatoes, 5, boxes live bares, 11 cases, 3 pkgs. Wakatu: For Cheviot—7s sacks seed, 1 lullaide plough, 10 sacks manure, 1 sack potatoes, 24 bdls standards, 4 coils wire netting, 1 case kerosene, 3 pkgs ranges, 5 casks cement, 11 sacks braa, 1 mould board, 3 cases, 91 pkgs. EXPECTED ARF.IYAL9, From London—Gothic, left Plymouth July 7, due Wellington August 20. Rangitira, left Plymouth July 1, due Port Chalmers August 24. ' Whakatane, left Plymouth July 21, due Auckland Sept. 10. Waimate, due Port Chalmers Sept. 18. "From Glasgow—Gl«nburn, ship, 1476 tons, Crosthwaita. Q.D.B.P. ' From Liverpool—Timaru, barque, 355 tons, Eolm.es. " From Newcastle—Dilpussund, barque, 530 * tons, left August 1. Whahgape, s.s., left August 14. . From East London—Macduff, ship, 1395 tons. From Algoa Bay—Lady Isabella, ship, 1395 tons. VESSELS HOMEWARD.BOUND. Days Oui ' Woodvillo (Captain Trinick) ... -66 Endymion (Captain Landberg) . . 63" Pehr Ugland (Captain 'Jensen) ... 58 THE UNION STEAMSHIP. COMPANY'S - fleet: FRIDAY—UpoIu arrives from Greymoulh. The schooner Joseph Sims arrived from - -Westport during last iygni. Sho » *<> i«4 produce "for "Waitara, for Messrs .iPitcaitMy, ■ SfaHace Mid Co. On account of the'samo firm

the eoHoonar Huia is.to load produce for Eaipara, and the schooner Clyde from Wellington. The last-named vessel is to go from Wellington ia Kaipajra to load timber for Lyttelton-. The e.s. Rimu loads material for the Awatere railway bridge at Lyttelton. After landing it at Picton she is to go to Wellington for a cargo of iron for Dunedin-. To-day the "s.s. Rotomahana arrived from. Wellington early in the morning; the s.s. Flora, from Wellington and east coast ports' at 7,20 and the s.s. Rimu from Picton at 8.5 a.xa.-.\ ... The Government Hinemoa left for Wellington during last night. / The JS«w J&saland Shipping Company's a.s. Papaaui leSt Lyttelton at 750 a.m. yesterday for Wangsumi Roadstead, whence she is to go to' Waitara and Wellington. The last-named will be her final port for London. The Union Steamship Company is advised that the British India Steam Navigation Company's eteanier. Obra .left Calcutta for New Zealand on August 12. . Tie Union Steamship Company's s.s. RotoJdno arrived from Newcastle during Wednesday night, and anchored in the stream to await inspection by the health officer. She was fumigated, and was brought. up to the wharf during last night. t Owing to the Union Steamship Company s s.s. Flora having been delayed by bad weather in her departure for the south, she will not leave Dunedin till to-moirow. She is to arrive at Lyttelton on Sunday next, and- leave for the north on Monday. Yesterday the s.s. Flora left for -Dunedm about' 1 p.m., the s.s. Corinna for Wellington, New Plymouth and 'Greymouth a quarter of an hour afterwards, and the s.s. Rotomahana for Wellington about 10.30 p.m. The s.s. Westralia is to arrive to-day from Melbourne viq. southern ports, and is to leave lor Sydney via Wellington about 6 p.m. The s.s. Wakatu is to leave to-night for Cheviot, Kaikoura and Wellington. Before leaving the Flora to take up the duties of chief steward of the Wakatipu on the Australian coast (says -the Wellington "Post"), Mr Watts was presented by the stewards' staff of the 'former vessel with a handsdme marble clock. During his association on this coast with.the red funnel boats, Mt Watts made many friends with- the traveling ipublic. Mr Duncan, second officer of the Rotomaihana, has been transferred to the Kini a* chief officer, "and M3r Stewart, acting chief of the Kini, has replaced idm on the Rotomahana. TELEGRAPH NOTICE BOARD. ARRIVAL.—August 16: Auckland, 1 a.m., Manapouri, from Fiji. , „ . DEPAIRTUBiES—August :16:' Port Chalmers,'3.2o p.m., Westralia, for Lyttelton; Wellington, 5 p.m., Zealandia, for Napier; Port Robinson, 6 pvm., Wakatu, for Lyttelton. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. POUTO, August 16. Arrived—Caxin, brigantine, from the south. Sailed—Wenona, barque, for Sydney. .. AUCKLAND, August 16. i Arrived'—Manapouri, from'Sydney and South Sea' Islands. Qiiathlamba, barue, frpm Newcastle. Sailed—Rotoiti, for New Plymouth and Wellington. Waihora; for southern ports.- , ' . . WELLINGTON,-August 16. Arrived 1 —Mawhera, -ifrom, Westport. - Zealandia, from. Lyttelton. iS'ailed-rMappurika, for Picton and 'Nelson. Zealandia, for Sydney, via east coast and Auckland. Takapuna, for New Plymouth and Onehunga. , Arrived—Zealandia, from Lyttelton. PORT CHALMERS, August 16. Arrived—Mokoia, from Wellington. AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING. ' " ' " " SYDNEY, August 16. Sailed—Talune, for New Zealand, with an English mail. MELBOURNE, August 16. ATrived—Waikare, from the Bluff.

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