SHIPPING.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXIII, Issue 13715, 4 April 1905, Page 4

SHIPPING.

LYTTELTON. The time-ball is dropped every -week-day at Ipm New Zealand mean time, whicn is equivalent to 13.30 Greenwich mean time of the previous day, being calculated for l<2dcg SOmin east long., and llhrs SDmirt cas. ot ,(JreonWich mean time. PHASES OP THE MOON. APRIL. d. h. m.

'WEATHER REPORT, ETC. . • High "Water, This Day (Tuesday): Morning 826 a.m., afternoon 3.47 p.m. Sun rises 6—a c.m.,- sets U.-43 p.m. Moon rises 5.10 a.m., .sets 5.44 p.m. ' MONDAY*, APRIL 3. :■.) ■ .9 a.m. Noon. 5 p.m. Barometer . . 29.50 23.80 29.69 Thermometer • 57 ol 47 "Wind, S.W. " • " MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY, CHRISTCHURCH. Meteorological observations, taken at 9.30 / .a.m., Monday, April 3: Barometer —29.845. . ~ Maximum .temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—73.o. . ' Minimum temperature , during preceding twenty-four hours —54.6. , ~ Temperature at 9.30 a.m. —Dry buib c9.G, ■wet bulb -55.0. v t Humidity per cent —73. Minimum thermometer _on grass—4l.u. ' ■ Direction of wind— S."W. Cloud (0-10)—6. Barometer —Palling rapidly. SAILED. r / April 8— Morning Light, schooner, 92 tons. Williams, for "Waitapu. Claude Perrier and ■ Co., agents. .. , . April 3—Rotomahana. s.s., 914 tons. Cormp, for "Wellington. Union Steamship Co., agents. . Passengers—Misses Shecklock (2), Kennedy, Grice. Hodgkin. Edwards, Sclwyn,. ■ Stevens, Paddington, . Dau'.cy. Ola-.r (2), Pisher, Wilkin, Brown, Johnston (2), Goss and Hurst, Mesdames Tasker, Birch, Rutledge and two children. Jack, Jones, Grice, Beadcl. Turnbull, Pieldu, Shecklock. "Wood- ■ burn, Hair, -Healey, Belt, Degg and Hawkins, Justice Chapman, Colonel Gihnour, Messrs .-#/• Tasker, Shecklock (2), Ellis. Laird, Jiirch, Price, Rutledge, Jack, Jones. Thomas, '■ r -Fraser, "Clarkson, Laurenses, Hart, Hall, Harris, Stevens, Halley, Danby, "Woodburn, "Fielder, Allan, Maxwell, Souter, Manson, -Harrison, Mehrtens. "Warded. Hawfoid. Brown, Davidson. Hooton, Higginbotham, Dunfer/Bett and Phillips, ... .;April 3—Xoiuku, s.s., .663,. 4on«, Tate, for Wellington. Union Steamship Co., agents. "April 3—Lily, schooner, 84 tons. Bloom, for ; Greymouth. Pitcaithly and Co., agents. THE UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY’S FLEET. TUESDAY. —Mararoa arrives from Wollingten -and" leaves on return trip. "Whangape arrives from Wellington. -" c - Taking advantage of the change of wind to theh south-west, the schooner Morning Light . sailed from the streanl for Waitapu at ten f ' it: minutes-pa'st noon yesterday. The s.s. Badeft-Powell was to have left for Akaroi, via, the Bays, yesterday morning, but her departure was postponed, on account of the heavy south-west gale. Work on, the wharves at Lyttelton yesterday mOrring was stopped by the rain. The schooner Amelia -Sims is loading .prov 3uce for Motueka, : and is expected to sail on next." :• The "New Zealand Shipping Company s s.s. Whakatanfe -is expected to leave about 11 a.ni. i 6 day -for Dunedin and the Bluff. It is rprobable that she will not come,hack to Lytlolton this' trip, hut she is to cad at various -North.-Island-ports. . in".;.The- Union. Steamship Company s s.s. Ha*.oa, with sheep from Napier, is expected to irrive here io-morrow. After discharge she to to go to Westport. The s.s, Baden Powell, whoso departure for 1 i Akaroa was' postponed yesterday on accmint " * of the rough weather, is to leave early this -morning, weather permitting. , The schooner Lily , sailed for Greymouth with-.a cargo of produce at 3.10 p.m. yester- ; : ' d The sis I )'Whangape, which is bringing sheep ■' from Wellington to Lyttelton, was delayed -""bv had weather at the former port, and was - expected to leave there about twelve o clock last night.;, , . _ , „ - The Union Steamship Company s s.s. v\ jranU gape is to, leave Lyttelton for Newcastle direct " to-morrow, after discharging her sheep, irom v Wellington. , , , _ , , :l - : "The s.s." Rotomahana left for Wellington at , 6.20 p.m,,. and the s.s. Kotuku for the same - cort at 7.30 p.m. _ >~-^'Th3 w Ehaw, . Savill and Albion Company’s s.s. Corinthic, which is to arrive this" morning from London, via Wellington, is bringing i 1650 tons of cargo for Lyttelton. 'TELEGRAPH NOTICE BOARD. LYTTELTON, April 3. Sailed, 6.20 p.m., Rotomahana, for Welling- - (on ■ 7,10 p.m., Kotnkil. for Wellington. . WELLINGTON, April 3. u:,,Sailed, 32.20 p.m., Corinthic, for Lyttelton; - i p.m., Mararoa, for Lyttelton. ~ AUCKLAND, April 3. Arrived, 10.43 a.m., Navua, from Fiji. -■’■* Sailcdl- 6.10 p.m., Manuka, lot Sydney; 5 -"" n.m., Navua;: from Wellington. —BLUFF. April 3. Arrived, 7.50 p.m., Wanaka. from Lyttelton; „• [ p.m., Wimmcra, from Hobart (English nail). Sailed, S;iO p.m., Warrimoo-. for Hobart. OAMAKU, April 3. Arrived, 7 -a.m., Storm, from Lyttelton. K WESTPORT, April 3. N~Arrived. " 5.30 p.m., Kitfawa, from Grey- ■' nouth (put in for bunkers). shipping Telegrams. " . KA IP ABA, April 3. Arrived, yesterday—Ohincrauri, from Hoki--.Vr Mjga. To-day. Aratapu, hrigantinb. from New Sv TJjmouth. Kawau, _£rom Auckland. A Sailed, yesterday—ivongshyrd, barqueniinc, asr Sjrdney. ' ■ ■ AUCKLAND, April 3. Arrived—Navua, from Fiji. Sailed —Ys.aboi, schooner, for Friendly Isauds. Manukau, for Sydney, with bullion rained at £41,475. Navua, for Wellington. WELLINGTON, April 3. - Sailed—Mararoa-, for Lyttelton; passengers _ '-Misses Wilkins (2), Thornhill, Slater, Duff, Boon, Milne, Lcvent, Iremonger, Tremaine, xkkcaldie, Bamfield and Harrison, Mesdames Wilkin, Bridge, Eicheibaum, Hall and child, baggett, Donald, Nurse and Russell, Messrs klason, Craig, Gray, Buttle, Yv'ilkin, Eichcliaum, Hammond, Baggett, Mansfield, Christie, Davis, Gosling (2), Edwards, Goaso, Hampton, •- oaggeti, Donald, Cameron, Everard, Thomp- " »on and Walter Young. BLUFF, April 3. Arrived —6.30 a.m., : Warrimoo, from Dunedin. Wanaka, irom Lyttelton. 12.43 p.m., ... Wimmera." from Melbourne; passengers— Messrs M’Kay, MTniyro and Buxton, Mesdames Curtis, M’Kay, MTntyre .and Buxton, Misses M’Kay (2), and MTmyfe and fifteen steerage. Sailed—WarrimoO (at 5.43 p.m.), for Melbourne. - AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING. MELBOURNE, April 3. Arrived—Banffshire, from London. ISLAND SHIPPING. SUVA, April 3. Arrived—Fiona, from New Zealand.

JCew iloon . . . . 5 10 53 a.m. First quarter . . 13 9 11 a.m. Full moon . . 20 1 8 a.m. Last Quarter . . 2(5 10 44 p.m.