SHIPPING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVI, Issue 9451, 23 August 1889, Page 4

SHIPPING.

High Waibk. at Auckland—3. a.tn.; 4.15 pjn. „ ... Manuknu—J.3l a.m.; 7.65 p.m. Sox.Rises, 6.34 a.m.; seta, 5.30 p.m. Moos—New, 27th, 1.40 a.m. ARRIVALS. Wellington, s.s., '279, Stephenson, from Whangarei. Passengers: Mcsriames Hookey, Rowse, Somerville, Roger, O'Brien, Misses Clendon, Murray, Bates, Anderson, Messrs. LongdUl, Protheroe, Wadahall, fcleyman, Calkin, Hooky, McLean, _ Cnrtwrteht, Sefton, McLean, Hum fries, Kingston, Williams, Stokes, and 11 steerage. — Northern S.S. Co., agents. loaa, s.s., 150, Amodco, from Tauranga and Mercury Bay. Passengers Miss McLean ; Messrs. Johnston, Hunter, Wricley, Cox, Barry, Finlayson, and Smith.—Northern S.S. Co., agents. Hincmoa, Government, s.s,, 5-12, J. Fairchild, from Wellington and East Coast.^ Darcy Pratt, brigantine, 149, J. Short, from Brisbane and ISorfolk Island. Passengers ;Mesdames Parker and Adams; Misses Adams and Christian.Coupland and Co., agents. "CLEARED OUTWARDS. loua, s.s., 159, Amodeo, for Great Barrier. Northern S.S. Co., agents. George Hay ward, aged G'2, fell dead while picking atones in a paddock near Templeton, Canterbury. DEPARTURES. Lena, s.s., for Great Barrier. EXPECTED ARRIVALS LOKixiN : Piako, ship, sailed May 24. Souiuii'. ship, sailed June .16. Rangitikei, snip, sailed July 7. Auckland, ship, to sail June Lurliue, barque, sailed July 10. NEW YORK: is'ettio, barque, sailed May 25. Clan MeLeod, barque, to sail June 29. SAX FRANCISCO : Alameda, R.M.s.s., on August 17. FOOOIIOW : s.s., sailed July '20. KKWCASTLE : Silver Cloud, brigantine, sailed Aug. 19. Aratanu, brigantine, sailed August 19, WOOIJ.ONOONO : Wild Wave, brig, sailed August '20. JAVA : Argus, s.s., early. liABOTOIiGA : Daisy, schooner, to load, PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Lokdo s" : Largo Bay, ship, t>o load. KEW VoKK : Alice, barque, to load. SAMOA and T-AUITI: Richmond, s.s., August '23. JfORTOLK ISLAND : Fleet iving, schooner, to sail early, tfKLSOS : Waiwera, schooner, to load. EAIPAIIA : Peerless, brigantine, early. UNION S.S. CO.'S MOVEMENTS. Today.—Wanaka leaves Onahunga at 4 p-m.; Te Anon leaves for the South at 3 p.m.; Ohau arrives from Fiji. NORTHERN S.S. CO.'S MOVEMENTS. To-day.—Clansman arrives from Russell at 6 a.m. ? and leaves for Tauranga at 7 p.m. : lona arrives from Great Barrier early, ana leaves for Mercury Bay at 7 p.m.; Wellington leaves for Whangarei, Marsden Point, and Paraa Bay at 10.00 p.m. VESSELS IN HARBOUR. I This lisS does not include coasters.] Carnarvonshire, ship, in stream. Lady Jocelyn, ship, at Q.t'eeti-street Wharf. Liargo Bay, barque, at Queen-street Wharf. Alice, barque, in stream. Cabarfcidh, barque, at Hobson-street Wharf. Sharpshooter, barque, at Sugar Works. Splendid, barque, at Railway Wharf. Peerless, brigantine, at No. 2 Jetty. Clansman, brigantine, at Railway Wharf. Darcy Pratt, brigantine, at Railway Wharf. Gisborne, schooner, at No. 2 Jetty. Waiwera, schooner, in stream. Jessie Niccol, schooner, at No. 2 Jetty. The locally-owned barque Notero, hence via Whangaroa to Melbourne, made the passage to Port Philip Heads in the excellent time of 7| days, but was detained outside for four days from getting to.her berthing place through rough weather. At the Customs, yestordav, the barque Handa Isle, now lying at Onelmnga, cleared for the Kaipara, where she will load up with lumber for Melbourne. Early yesterday morning the Northern 3.8. Co.'s lona arrived from Tauranga and Mercury Bay, with a number of passengers, and a cargo of 530 sacks maize. 35 sacks potatoes, 75 sacks gum, and 40 sheep. The bulk of her maize was transhipped at Tauranga ex the s.s. Chelmsford. After landing her freight and passengers, the lona took her departure on her weekly trip to the Great Barrier. During yesterday, the s.s, Te Anau was discharging her freight from Sydney, and taking in cargo for Southern ports, whither she is to sail at noon to-day. "Yesterday afternoon the s.s. Richmond, having completed her cleaning and painting hauled out of the Auckland Dock, ana berthed at the Railway Wharf. About 10 o'clock yesterday forenoon the Tvell-known Auckland vessel Darcy Pratt arrived in port, after some months' absence, from Brisbane, via Norfolk Island, with a cargo of bonedust and sundries. Captain Short reports that the brigantine sailed from the Queensland port on the sth inst, but did not get to sea till noon on the 7th owini< to a strong S.S.E. wind and" heavy seas prevailing. She had S.W. and W.S.W. breezes on the Bth, which next day increased to hurricane force, with very high seas, compelling the vessel to lay-to for 10 hours. The weather then moderated, and she resumed her course, reaching Norfolk Island on the morning of the 11th instant. Several passengers were taken on board, and the vessel shaped her course for Auckland. Light easterly winds prevailed for four days, but on the 18th instant a fierce gale from the S.S.W. was encountered, and the vessel had to heave-to for seven hour 3. Thence to the coast moderate to favourable weather was encountered. Mokohinau -was passed on Wednesday at midnight, and Tiri was abeam at 6 a.m. yesterday, the vessel reaching the Railway Wharf as above. Shortly after midday yesterday the Government steamer Hinemoa was signalled, and about 2 p.m. she came up the harbour \ under slow steam, and berthed at the Rail- j way Wharf. Captain Fairchild reports that the Hinemoa left Wellington oil the 17th instant on her regular trip round the Eastern and Northern coasts to tho various lighthouse stations. The first place called at was Portland Island, and afterwards Gisborne and Aw.'iutn were visited. Steering across the Bay of Plenty, the Hinemoa then touched at White Island, and after making a brief stay she steered for Cuvier Island, which was reached on the 21st. Mr. Chandler, the lighthouse keeper, and his assistant were landed there, and a quantity of stores and materials put ashore. Coining into the harbour the steamer called at Tiritiri, and also communicated with the Bean Rock lighthouse. The Hinemoa brings to Auckland: a quantity of ammunition and stores for Fort Cautl'ey, besides a couple of Armstrong guns. She will stay in port for a few clays, and then 'proceed on a cruise to the Northern lightLouses.