SHIPPING.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CVI, Issue 12588, 24 August 1901, Page 6

SHIPPING.

LYTTELTON. i The time-hall is dropped every weekday at p.m., New Zealand mean time, which, is equivalent to 13.30 Greenwich mean time or the previous day, being calculated for 172 deg 80mia east long., and Hhrs 30min east of Greenwich mean time, PHASES OP THE MOON.

h Water, This Day (Saturday): Morning 11.15 a.m., afternoon’ -11.10 p.m. Sun rises 6.46 a.m., seta 6.22 p.m. Moon rises 11.41 ft.ro., sets 2.8 a.m. FRIDAY, AUGUST 23 s 9 a.m. Noon. 6 p.m. Barometer . . 30.52 30.43 80.56 Thermometer . 42 46 '44 Wind, south, light. THE WEATHER IN AUSTRALIA. The following weather reports were received from Australian stations yesterday:— t Albany—August 22—Wind S.W.; barometer 8Q.10; showery. _ " ' Hobart, August 22-Wind S.E.; barometer. 30.20; cloudy. Sydney, August 23—Wind west; barometer 29.80; fiJte. THE WEATHER IN NEW ZEALAND. The following weather reports were received from New Zealand stations at 5 p.m. yesterJVtanukau. Heads—Wind east, fresh; baro- * ; meter 30.14, thermometer €0; fine, sea smooth. New Plymouth—Wind S.E., fresh; barometer 30.14, therometer 53; fine, sea moderate. Castle Point—Wind S.S.B. breeze; barometer 30,30, thermometer 46; ehowery, sea Wind 9.5. E., strong; haromef ter 30.20, thermometer 45; -showery. Westport—Wind S-S.W. breeze; barometer 30.20, thermometer 52; fine, aea smooth. Kaikoura—Wind S.E, light; barometer 80.48, thermometer 44; fine, sea heavy outside. Oamain-Wind N.E, light; barometer 30.45, thermometer 43; fine, sea moderate. 'Blnfi—Wind east, fresh; barometer 30.33, thermonieler 48; fine. , . , . Captain Edwin repgrts:— Easterly *galcs are pMbftble.at places on the east coast north ot Napier, strong easterly winds thence to Jtaikoura and Cape Farewell, moderate strong send cold northerly winds elsewhere, and a J ' decreasing pressure generally. A ww suro from the west is due at the meridian or South Cape on August 26, hut is decreasing V, in energy. WEATHER FORECAST. The following weather forecast was telegraphed 'from Wellington yesterday:—A sale from between the south-east and nortnjak at alt places northward of Napier, iaupo »nd • Raglan, and moderate to strong winds from the eastward! everywhere else. Tfle barometer will rise ftt all places northward ot ’ Napier, Tanpo and New Plymouth and tall at all other' places. The sea will be heavy on the east coast northward of Napier, and there •wil-l be a heavy easterly swell thence southward. The tides will be high on the east coast north of Bast Cape, poor thence southward, and low oh all the west coast. vVarninsr signals for south-east to north-east gales . are exhibited 'at Cape Maria Van Diemen and Tiritiri. Frost is toybo expected on all the high country of the South Island: and cold weather everywhere. Keen winds from the northward are probable southward of Castlenmnt.and Wellington, Synopsis o! the tost ■ twenty-four hour#:—A slowly decreasing pres % - sure everywhere. There have been easterly ■ (ties on the east coast north of Kaikoura and •t nieces northward of Tauranga and Menuhi Frost is reported from. Oamaru and • Balclntha and' from the high country of the South Island.' A low pressure from the west ; j s due at the . meridian of South Cape on Monday.. .... . ARRIVED. August 22—Tarawera, s.s., 1269 tons, ManMi*, from Wellington. Union Steamship Company* agents. Passengers Missca Fletcher, Harper (2), Tnpp and ’ Manning, Mesdamea White, Tnpp, Woolley, Gamble, Phipps and infant. Watts, Neill and Johnston, Revs F. W. Isitfc and Johnston, Cbptain White, Messrs M’Cormick, Thomson, 3cully, JBeattie, Wlalah, Gnpp, Uru, iM’Kay, Acland, Lewishon, Buttle, Woolley, ' Jeffery, ' Gamble,' Bloomfield, M’Kagg, Mee, Williams, MlCorkingdala and' twenty steerage. August 23—Monowai, s.s., 2137 tons. Chatfield,'from: Melbourne, via southern ports. Union Steamship Cpmpany, agents. Passense»—Misses Hamilton, M'Naught, Williams, 1 ind ' Palmer, Mesdamea Spencer and three children, .Wright and friend, Walters and child, Walla, Palmer and infant and Moore, Meaara Luttrill, Walters, Walker, Wainhouse, Flanagan), Cable, Maher, M’Donald, and eight 23—Waihora, as., 1269 tons, M’Donald, from Sydney, via Wellington. Union Steamship Company, agents. Passengers Mieses Allen, Maxwell, Nome, Buckley (2), and O’Malley, Mesdames Fox, Howells, Theomin, OiMaUey and Talbot. Dr Talbot, Messrs Thompson, Armstrong, Postgate, Gunary. Dixon, Hardman, Howells, Black, Begg, Hil- ' I WI , Theomira, Ponder, Reynolds, Wilson, Rose, Maxwell, Horrell, Clapham, Wnght, Olendimung, Hood, M’Gregor, Morns, Fortune, Willis, Tryne, Walker, Hume, Humphries, M’Lennan, Strickland, Bishop, Cummings, O’Connell (3), Macarthy (2), Bates, Woodward, Heath, Cohen, Pine, Baker, Brownette, Paterson, Gardiner and Smoner 1 and twenty-one steerage. SAILED. Auugst 22—Emma Sims,_ ketch, 60 tons, Johnson, foe Motueka. Pitc%ithly and Co., a 3 23—Kini, S.S., 702 tons. Rutter, for C- liouth. Union Steamship Co., agents. :i|st 23 —M-onowai, s.b., 2157 tons, Chatfi . ~ lor Sydney via Wellington. Union Steamship Co., agents. Passengers-For Wellington—Misses .Fletcher, Grant, Allen, Marshall, Henderson, Spence, Jack and Holley, Mesdamea M’Gregor, Poynton, Boyce, C. Bowen, Prosser, Specchley, M’Cornuck, Lus- , sen F. B. IBnsh, M. Porter and Hudson, Father Holley, Messrs Boyce, G. Bowen, Pxos- . - ar Triads (2), Chamberlain, A. Willcooks, M’Cormick, Bensley, Hefiernan, D. Hyde, H. Hoft, Bumey, ■ Roach, G. E. Tolhurst and Bpeecbley and. blaster Cab.e, for Sydney— Mias Spavem and Mr Watt. August 23—Waihora, .s.s., 1269 tons, M’Donaid for Melbourne via southern ports. .Union 1 Steamship'Co., agents. Passengers—For Dunedin—Mesdamea Bathune, Crawford and Michie Messrs C. S. Owen, Rose, G. G. Adesa, Steven, Boston, Miohie, FleSher, Wright and . M’Gregor; for Bluff—Masters # Totliill (2); for Melbourne—Mr A. Barrett. IMPORTS. Monowai: From Melbourne—Bo bags tapioca, 48 bags pepper, 3816 ft timber, 4 cases boots, 25 cases and 1. octave brandy, 3 bags almonds, 1 pkg leather, 15 cases tobacco, 1 case soap, 4 ■ cases granite, 86 chests and 229 pkg-s tea, 100 kega soda ash, 1 pkg belting, 3‘bags sumach, 100 boxes empty bottles, 1 case oig -.rs, 131 : : slabs, 1 case drapery, 50 cases fruit, 20 cases sugar, 25 cases muriatic acid, 1 case dye, 31 pkgs, 21 cases, 12 kegs, 3 crates, 1 drum; from Dunedin—l 3 'Backs chicory, 4 bales twine, 1 cask oil, 10 cases, 1 pkg, 5 drums, 1 cask, 2 boxes; from Bluff—2 sacks feathers, 4 oases and 19 kite mutton birds; from Devonport— S bags potatoes; from Hobart—3o6oft timber, 300 bags bark. Tarawera; From Wellington—4 cases fish, •16 boxes butter, 1 coop fowls. EXPORTS. Emma Sims: For Motueka—-741 sacks wheat. Morabassa: For South Africa—so,924 bags •■.ta. ' CygneW For Wellington—l4B sack* potatoes, 600 sacks wheat, 120 sacks and 20 bags flour, 55 sacks bran, 35 sacks sharps.- '■ Kind: For Hokitika—l case boots, 1 bdl •halts, 21. sacks potatoes, 10 sacks oats, 2 sacks peps, 3 oases, 1 truss; for Greymouth—--250 sacks oats, 72 sacks chaff, 36 cases ale ‘and stout, 6 hhds ale, 1 pkg chairs, 1 Back and .2 oases oatina, 1 .case boots, 2 octaves and IX cases spirits-, 10 sacks potatoes, 50 sacks bran, 20 Backs sharps, 10 boxes cake, 13J sacks -and 1 bag seed, 1 case patterns, 73 sacks barley, 1 steel 1 plate, 14 boiler tubes, 2 cases and 1 pkg plants, 4 boxes tea, 1 horse, 20 . oases and pkgs. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. From London—'Waimate, loft July SO, du» Port Chalmers Sept. 18. 'Star of New Zealand, at Wellington. Whakatane, at Wellington August 23. Otarama, due Auckland August 27. Kaarmea, at Port Chalmers, August 19. , Kumara, left Hobart August 17, ,at Welling- : ton August 22. Wakanui, left July 20, duo Wellington Sept. 10. Star of Australia, loft July 12. Rangatira, ,-left August 5. Maori,

left August 5. Indradevi, at Melbourne, August 17. Paparoa, left August 17. From ’New York—Gadsby, left Wellington August 15. Mimiro, at Auckland, August 22. Inchkeith, s-s., 8759 tons. ladraloma, s.s., left July 25. From Edithburg—Manurewa, barque, 827 *°From Algoa Bay—Corryvrechan, barque, 1866 tons'. From Cape Town—Kinolune, barque, 718 *°From Fiji—Mary Moore, barque, 544 tons. From Sydney—Frank Guy, barquentine, J9l From Ocean Island—Moonstone, as., 2140 From Melbourne—Hounslow, s.s., 2737 tons, at Bluff, August 19. From Hamburg—John Gill, ship, 928 tons. From Hobart—Helen, barque, 343 tons. From Newcastle—River Hunter, barque, 234 tons, sailed August 17. VESSELS HOMEWARD BOUND. Days Out Dumblane (Captain Damora) ... 60 Ashmore (Captain Boys) 21 THE UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY’S FLEET. SATURDAY. —Tarawera arrives from Web Jington and leaves on return (trip. Te Anau arrives from Dunedin and leaves for Wellington and Eas)t Coast' ports. Hawea arrives from Wellington and Auckland and leaves for Dunedin and Bluff. SUNDAY.—Rotorua arrives from Wellington. The -s.s. Waihora arrived l from Sydney, via WeFington, at noon yesterday. The s.s. Tarawera arrived from Wellington at midnight, and left on the return trip at 1 a.m. yesterday. The schooner Jessie Niccol was placed on ithe Harbour Board’s ,'lip yesterday morning. Her keel is damaged for several feet from the forefoot aft, and about half a dozen planks below the waterline will have to be replaced. The 9.5« Monowai arrived from Melbourne and southern ports at 7.45 a.m. yesterday. She left Melbourne on August 14, arrived at Hobart on August 16, left again the same day, arrived at the Bluff on August 19, left next day for Dunedin, where she arrived bn August 21, and left for Lyttelton at 4 p.m. yesterday. Captain Chatfield is in command. The ketch Emma Sims left for Motueka at 2 p.m. yesterday. The s.«. Kini left for Greymouth at 4.10 p.m. yesterday. The e.s. Waihora left for Melbourne via southern ports yesterday evening. The e.a. Monowai left for Sydney via Wellington last aught The s.s. Gadsby is to amvo from New York via northern ports to-day. . The Huddarfc-Parker liner EHngamite is to arrive fioro Sydney via East Coast ports this morning and to leave for Dunedin this Afternoon. TELEGRAPH. NOTICE BOARD. GREYMOUTH, August 23. Arrived, 8.15 a.m., Potone, from Lyttelton. WELLINGTON, August 23. Arrived, 7.5 a.m., Whaka'tane, from London via Hobart; 11.20 a.m., Elingamite, from Napier; 2.10 p,m., Cygnet, from Lyttelton; 2.45 p.m., Tarawera, from Lyttoltom _ 1 Sailed, 12.30 p.nx., Penarth, for China; 3.35 p.m., Hawea, for Lyttelton; 5.35 p.m., Tara/wera, for Lyttelton; 4.40 p.m., Star of New Zealand, for Lyttelton; 7.55 p.m., Elingamite, for Lyttelton. AUCKLAND, August 23. Arrived', 1.30 a.m., Taviuni, from Earatonga, LYTTELTON, August-23. Arrived, 7 a-m., Monowai, from Port Chalmers; 12.20 p.m., Waihora, from Wellington. •Sailed 1 , 1.10 a.m., Tarawera, for Wellington; 3.55' p.m., Kini, for Greymouth. BLUFF, August ,23. Sailed, 1.40 p.m., Port Dennison, for Durban. WESTPORT, August 23. Sailed!, 3.50 p.m., Pukairi, for Lyttelton. PORT CHALMERS, August 23. Sailed, 4.5 p.m., To Anau, for Lyttelton. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS, , KAIPARA HEADS, August 23. , Bailed—Helen Denny, barque, for Sydney. "AUCKLAND, August 23. Arrived—Tavjuni, from the Society and; Cook Jsiands. WELLINGTON, August 23. Arrived—Whaiatane, from London, Cape Town and Hobart. Sailed l —Penarth, for Hongkong, with com for the British fleet. Elingamite, for Lyttelton and Dunedin; passengers for Lyttelton— Miao M’Gregor, Mesdomes Scott, Blunt and two children, Messrs Batson, Smith, Lee, Williams, ißenham," Cox, Ziele, Henderson and Blunt; for Dunedin—Misses Palmer, Lee, Puddy (2) and McDonald 1 , Mesdamss Bruaeartz and two children, Snell and two children and Ziele, Messrs Tanner, Baldwin, Poole and! Ziele, Masters Quane and Fulton, and! twenty steerage for both ports. Tarawera, for Lyttelton; passengers—Misses Brown, Bates, West, Orr and Hughes, Mesdamea Baggarly, Fox, Neill, Finlayson, Brown, Cromie, Rhodes, WiHord and M’Lennan, Rev Walker, Hons G. M’Loan; and H. Gourhy, Messrs Colling Wright (2), Nixon, Hall, Roberts, Seddon, Richardson, Nilspn, Avery, East, Burnett, IShearer (2), Macintosh, Denniaton, Ward, Jones, Denton, Drake, Pikering. Paterson, Inglis, Jacobsen, Callender, Beeohy, Parkineon, Bennett, Williams, Beaks, Ross, Higgins, Morgan, Sharp, Robertson, Comer, Witty, Coffey, Yates, Cromie, Pyesmdth, Shannon, Worxnseß, Brown, Blundell, Bell. Horrell, Eawsour, Brandon, Ferguson,' Bolt, Turner, Gibby, M’Millan, Smith, Finlayson (2), Malet, Boag,. Rhodes, McLennan, Masters Orr and Mills, and thirteen oteerage. DUNEDIN, August 23, Sailed—Te Anau, for Auckland, via east coast; passengers for Lyttelton—Misses Forsyth, Coates and Rawson and Mr Kelly. BLUFF, August 23. Sailed—Port Dennison, steamer, for Durban, with a cargo of 100,000 601 b bags of oats. AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING. FREMANTLE, August 23. Arrived—Oroya, from London; passengers fox New Zealand—Mrs and Master Walton; Miss Stuart and: nurse, Messrs Taylor, Walton (2) and Hixon. ADELAIDE, August 23. Arrived —Star of Australia, from London.

AUGUST. <». h. m. Last Quarter , , 7 7 32 p.m. New Moon. , . ,11 7 28 p.M. Eirst Quarter . . 22 7-22 p-rt-Null M'oon , , .30 7 51 ».m. WEATHER REPORT. ETC.