SHIPPING.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXIV, Issue 13838, 26 August 1905, Page 4

SHIPPING.

LYTTELTON.

Tlie tims-ball is dropped every week-day at 1 p.m., New Zealand mean time, which is equivalent to 13.30 Greenwich mean time of tho previous day., being calculated for 172 deg 30nun east long./ and llhrs 30min east of Greenwich mean time. f PHASES OF THE MOON.

WEATHER REPORT. ETC. 'High 'Water. This Day (Saturday): Aflernoon 0.12 p.m. Sun rises 6.42 a.m., sets 5.24 p.m. Moon .rises 2.5 G a.m.. sets 0.48 p.m. FRIDAY, AUGUST 25. 9 a.m Noon. 5 p.m. Barometer . 30.01 30.00 30.00 Thermometer . 48 49 50 Calm. MAGNETIC .OBSERVATORY, CHRISTCHURCH. Meteorological observations taken at 9.30 a.m. on Friday, August 25 Barometer—23.933. Maximum temperature preceding 24 tours —54.7. ' Minimum temperature, during preceding 24 tours —30.7. Temperature at 9.30 a.m. —Dry bulb 44.0, Brat bulb 40.4. Humidity per cent—69. Maximum temperature in sun —102.0. Minimum thermometer on grass—2s.l. Tendency of barometer —Rising. ARRIVED. August 25—Hinemoa, Nov/ Zealand Government s.s., 375 tons, Bolloas, from Wellington. August ,25—Wimmerr, s.s., 1872 tons, Wyllie, from Melbourne, via southern ports. Kinsey, Barns and Co., agents. Passengers—Misses But troll and Walia.ce, Mesdames Waiter and Marion, Messrs Horafery, A. Dent, J. Mill, -Osden and Boyes and seven steerage. August 25 —Moeraki, s.s., 2714 tons, Worrall, from ’Sydney, via Wellington. Union Steamship Company, agents. Passengers—Misses ■Gerraxd, Turnbull, Aldridge, Freeman (2), Knlson, Shand, Owens, Robertson, Piohraere, . 'Seymour, Low, Thorpe '.and Robinson, Mes- , dames Meares, Murray-Ay nslcy, Gerrard, ■Hedges, Starlae, Lawson, Baxter) Pariio and 'child, 'Kaavkbs, Robertson, Fisher, Hawkins .end child, Rollason, Hollie and two children, Earon, SawteJ, Hall, Tobin, Mathers and Morris arid infant, Messrs Westerton, Miles, Payne, Waseoe, ’• Ls Roche, Hall, Brodie, Gumming, Robertson, Hedges, Young,' Isaacs, Lawson, Fitzgerald, Trolovc, Jones, Loughnan) Baxter, Cates, Macarthur, Muter, Godbef. Lapham, Schalfd, MLean, Barber, Needham, Cable, Graham, Munn, Gothard, Brown, Brooks, Golebrook. Burleson, Hall, Seddon, ■Stewart, Bennett, Holme, Le,Lievxe,.Seymour, .Baron, Sawtell, Hieh.cn, Gollar. Banks. Blackmore, Dick, Rodger, Marshall, Mathers, Vivian, Hill, Scurr, Lane, Barnett, Balfour, Major,, ’Winter, Plummer, Stephens, Ingram, Leckie and Morris, New South Wales football team (28), Wellington College football ■ 'team (30) and thirty-three steerage. August 25—Athenio, s.s., 7833 tons, Kemp- . sen, from London, via way ports and Wellington. Dsdgety and Co., agents. August 25—Louise Roth, .p.s., 2213 lons, Dabello, from Newcastle. Kaye and Carter, .agents. August 2o—Cygnet, b.s., 66 tons, Murray, -from Kaikoura and Cheviot. Pitcaithly and Co., agents. SAILED. . August 23—Mooralu, .s.s., 2714 ions, Wor.jrall,' for Melbourne, via southern ports. Union Steamship Company, agents. Passengers i—For .Dunedin —Mesdames . Lowe and Rankin, : .Messrs Dick, Beals P.oylc and Rankin; for Melbourne—Messrs C. Threlkcld. PrieatnaU, Robertson and E. Whit..combe. August 25 —Wimmera, s.s., 1872 tons, •Wyllie, for Sydney, via Wellington. Kinsey, Banna and Co., agents. Passengers;—For Wellington—Mesdames Prvrnham, Johns, Gal--brailh, Paterson, Hopkins M’Kny apd Leon, Misees Hercus (2), Kivor, E. Anderson, C. Anderson, Meares, Johns, Collins, Webster, "Mayne, R. Bain, M. Hopkins, J. Reid, F. E. Kershaw, Craighead M. Reid, Wiguoll, L. Reid, F. Ward,. Smith, Costley, L. Hopkins, Francis,. Tosswall, -Atkinson, Brown, Robinson, Lookhead, Cornelius, Orr, Loon and M’Donald, Rov A. Julius, Messrs Pamham, . J. Burnett, J. Coom, J. J. Collins; J. H. Hopkins, -W. Galbraith, Wesierton, W. P. Anderson, J. Galbraith, W. Cable, Luke, Barhour, Hodd, Turnbull, W. G. Rhodes. W. ■ J Edwards, Needham, Winter Hall, E. Hall, J. H. Woods, Burlmson, J. O’Halloran, Ete- , .eon, M’Kay, A. Hill, Mitchell, James and Dempsey; fox Sydney—Mesdames Jameson, Stringer, Adams and Moore, Misses Smithson (2) and Denton, Messrs A. Melville Jameson/ Waiter . Stringer, Elworthy, Price /W. J. Moore, E. H. Seager, M. W. Ashby, • Williams, J. B. Morrison, M. Cook, Brown and .G. Lambie. .THE UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY’S : FLEET. SATURDAY. —Botomahana arrives from ' Wellington and leaves on return trip. Moana arrives -from Sydney via East Coast ports ■ and leaves for Dunedin. Talune arrives from Dunedin and leaves for Wellington and Easi Coasc jioits. Poherua arrives from Tima.ru, •Camara and Dunedin and leaves for Wellington. Westport and Greymouth. Hawes leaves ter -Westport. SUNDAY.—P.ateena arrives from Wellington. , The Government steamer Hinemoa arrived ’ from Wellington at 3.39 a.m. yesterday to k'ko stores for southern lighthouses and Woxt Coast Sounds.. Sho is to leave at 6 a.m. i-c- ---. lay, and, -after discharging stores at Godley Head, wili go to Alraroa lighthouse *nd -thence to the southern lighthouses and the fioantte in order. The Shaw, Savill •and Albion Company 5 ,s sis. • Athenio arrived- from London via the’ •asu-'i « ports of c«U and Wellington at 8.80 a.m. yeaterday, »nd was berthed at No. 7 jetty. The Aihsjrio left Wellington for Lyttelton at 2 p.ja. oa Thursday. She has 2000 tons cl general cargo to put out hero, «nd is taking ■ eargo for London. Tho date of her depatto* front -Lirtol’ton has 1 not yet been feed. 7 T-b.o Union Steamship Company's v,b. JUteeralri arrived from -Sydney via Wellington featciday morning, being berthed at N 0.3 jetty at C. 45 iwm. Sho reached Wellington oa Wodwoeday after a passage 'of three days eevontoen hours from Sydney direct. The ■ MocraM left Sydney at 2.18 p.m. on Sa'Uu- ■ Suy. oiearod the heads an hour later, and >ad Farewell Spit abeam at 9.45 p.m.- on Tuesday. Moderate to fresh northerly winds were experienced, with fine weather nn-tl a moderate sea, till Tuesday morning. Thence fresh sorath-wosterly grinds prevailed, with a moderate pea and cloudy weather, to arrival' ot ’Wellington. She- left there for Lyttelton at 4.50 p.m. Tho Euddart-Parker s.s. "Wimmcra, from Molhoumo via southern ports, was berthed at No- 2 jettytet 6.20 a.m. yesterday. She left Melbourne at 2.15 p.m. on Thursday last-, reached Hobart at 12.15 p.m. on Friday, and arrived at the Bluff at 4 a.m. on Tuesday. The Wimmcra had moderate weather, northerly winds and smooth teas on. the passage across. She reached Dunedin on Wetoiesday morning and left Port Chalmers for Lyttelton at 3.25 p.m. on Thursday. The New Zealand Shipping Company’s s.s. Tongariro is to leave Lyttelton this afternoon for Wellington, which is to be her final port oa August 31. - Yesterday the s.s. Mooraki left for Mel- ; boumo, via southern ports, at 5.60 .p.m., and the s.s. Wimmera for Sydney, via Wellington, »i 6-35 p.m, Tho Cygnet arrived from Cheviot and Kaikoura at 10.30 last evening, Tho cargo carrier Louise Roth, from Newcastle with a full load of coal, anchored in tho stream at 11.15 a.m. yesterday, and, after having been inspected and admitted to pratique by the Health Officer, Dr Upham, was berthed at No. 6 jetty shortly after 2 p.m. The steamc-r is now under tho command of Captain Dabe’te, formerly of tho b.s. Guthrie, Captain Thompson, who commanded her when sho was previously at Lyttelton, having gone to England. Mr T. K. Craanond, late of tho Hunter River and 111 aw err a Company’s service, is chief officer. The other officers are the same as when sha last visited this port. The steamer left Newcastle at 11.15 a.m. on Friday, August 18, and had moderate northerly winds with a heavy south east swell till Monday last, when the wind went round to the south-west and blew a gale. Next day the gale increased, find a very heavy cross sea v/as raised. The Steamer’s dooks were flooded fore and aft, but no damage was done. On Wednesday tho gate moderated, and fine weather and light variable winds prevailed thence to arrival. Cane Campbell was passed at 6.20 p.m. on Thursday, and the anchor was dropped at 10.15 a.m. yesterday. The Louise Roth Jisß 4431 tons of coal, of which about ISOOI tons are to be put out here, the balance) being reserved for southern ports. After discharge she is to take cargo for South Africa, at Timoru end, possibly, at the Bluff also. Various figure? (says the “ New Zealand Times”) have been published as to the toV. amount of kerosene being brought from New York to New Zealand by the Bungermoisier Ha-chmnnn. The correct amount is nearly 132,000 cares, in addition to which there is also a quantity of ca*e benzine, naphtha and barrel oil. The Union Company has information that the 3.3. Aparima left Samarang on Monday for Auckland. It is announced that another alteration has been made in the sailing date of the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company's s.s. Aotea. Tho vessel is now at Port ske i s

expected to leave on Saturday for the Btufi and Tinraru. Sho will leave finally for London from AVellington on September 8. ’ The New Zealand and African Company announces vhe foliowing movements of steamers belonging to its'fleet;—Tho Devon it on the teading berth at New York for Australia. The*Suffolk saited from Durban on August 6 tor Sydney. Tho Ayrshire -arrived at Fremantle on August 17 on route to the United Kingdom. The Banffshire left Cape lown on Aurmst 14 for Bristol Tho Filestore- arrived at °Durban, on August 13 from Melbourne. r j.4ie Waipara is io load at London ims month for Australia. telegraph notice board. LYTTELTON, August 25. Arrived, 8.30 a.m., Athenio, from "Wellington.; IT a.m. (in stream), Louise Roth, from Newcastle. . , _ . Sailed, 12.30 a.m., Cygnet, for Kaikoura, via Port Robinson; 5.45 p.m., Moeraki, for P° J -*' Chalmers; 6.30 p.m., Wimmera, ior Wellington. y/ELLINGTON, August 23. Sailed, 4.40 p.m., Moana, for Lyttelton; 8 p.m., Rolomohana, forj Lyttelton; 7 p.m., Wakatu, for Kaikoura, AUCKLAND, August 20. Arrived, 7.40 a,m., Sierra, from Sydney._ Sailed, 8.30 p.m., Sierra, for San Francfeo, via Pago Pfigo and Honolulu. PORT ROBINSON. August 25. Arrived, 6.5 a.m., Cygnet, from Lyttelton, 4.35 p.m., Cygnet, from Kaikoura. Sailed, 7 a.m.,’ Cygnet, for Kaikoura; 4.45 p.m., Cygnet, for Lyttelton; 5.80 p.m., LadenPowell, for Foxton. ' GREYMOUTH, August 25. Arrived, 3.30 p.m., Poreora, from Lyttelton. Sailed, 5.40 a.m., Defender, for Lyttelton. PORT CHALMERS, August 25. Sailed, 4 p.m., Talune, for Lyttelton. TIMAEU, August 25. Sailed, 5.30 p.ms, Storm, for Lyttelton. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. KAIPAEA, August 25. Arrived—Huia, auxiliary schooner, from Lyttelton. AUCKLAND, August^. Arrived—Sierra, • from Sydney. Kaituna, from Westport. Sailed—Sierra, for San Francisco. WELLINGTON, August 25. iSailed—Moana, for Lyttelton and Dunedin j passengers for Lyttelton—Miss Moyle, _ Mesdamea peacock, Beattie, M’Leod, Young, Turnbull, Winchester and child, W’right, Senior, Greenwood and Andrew,’ Messrs Beatlie, Harrison, Murray, Abernethy, Shepherd, Hartly, Rutherford, Winchester, Hansoll, Bewler, Dent, Hyde, Stevens, Foley, Taylor and Wteod; for Dunedin—Messrs M 1 Arthur and MTCeuzie. Rotomahana, for Lytteltou; passengers—Missies Piggott (2), Gifford, Norris, Fiizgsrrald, Somerville, Gellatty and Kent (2), Meedimcs Cottrell, Firth. Humphreys and two children, Barley, Preston, Roach, Campbell,, Ward. Mackintosh and child, Bussell, Printer, Kent and Wright, lions H. Gourley. W. M. Bolt and C. Louisson, Messrs Witty, M.H.R., Lewis. M.H.R., Rhodes. M.H.E.. ' Hardy. Firth, Milno, Huniphroys, Bayley. Young. Paterson, Taylor- Gifford. Fk-tman. Hsher, Kent, ’Winton, Smith. Pitcher, -Simpson, Greenfield. Israel son. Parsons, Pat erson (2), Wlhinam and Campbell. AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING. SYDNEY, August 25. Arrived—2 p.m., Mokoia. from Auckland.

AUGUST. . d. ll. m. New moon . . . 1 3 33 p.m. First quarter . . S 9 47 a.ia. Full moon . . 15 3 1 p.m. Last quarter . 23 5 4 p.m. zncon . . . 31 0 30 a.m.