SHIPPING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 9735, 4 February 1895, Page 4

SHIPPING.

Biaa Wateb at Auckland—o.o a.v.; 0.8 p.m. «joa „ Manukan—2.34 a.m.; 2.42 p.M. . SVN—Rises, 6.12 a.m.; sets, 6.58 p.m. -Fall, 10th, 4.tA a. m. ARRIVALS. Arawa, R.M.S., 5026, J. Stuart, from San Francisco, Honolulu, and Apia. Passengers : Mesdames Postlethwaite, L. A. Bachelder, P H. Krause, Miss Large, Messrs A. P. Dryden, R. E. Hayes, W. Musgrave Stewart, W Postlethwaite, and 14 in the steerage. For Sydney: Mrs. C. H. Fuller and child, Revs. W.G. Taylor and Thos. McSweeney, Miss Osborne, Messrs. B. B. Bendall, If. I*. Prentiss. Thomas Tompkins, J. R. Coates, M. Wiedmann, J as. T. Root, E. L. Jones, C. H. Frank, A. Alexander,_ B. M. Haggard, and 27in the steerage.—Union S.S. Company, ag \Vaikato. s.s., 4767, G. W. Banks, R.N.R., from London. —New Zealand Shipping Co., Tasmania, s.s., 2552, Thomas McGee, from Southern ports. Wellington, and Napier. Passengers : Mesdames Grantham. Collesson, Reid, Robinson, Lyndon, McKmght Hood and child, Lean, Smith, Telford, Benaett and child, Watts, Cocks, Mills, Cook, Crespin, Isaac, Arnold, Grant, Thompson, Toou, Steward, Robertson, Franklin, Ghystal, Furuess and child, Mallais, Reeling, Guilford, Turner. Hurfit, Fraser, Misses Collesson, Peacock, Newman (2), Parsons, Reid, Munro, Hansel), Lean, McDonald, Welsmau, Sherlev, Watts, Mogell, Nesbett, Lanibc, Wood, Murray, Wales, Adams, Bates, Vangeoni, Wilkinson, Cooks (3), Gaynor, Short, Brown, buller, Hut, chinson, Kirk, Fowler, F. Buckland, Donald, Jourdain, Cook, Sankey, Satidford (2), Smith, Palmer, Johnston, Cocks, McGibbou, Crespin, Lasker, Overeud, Mallais (3), Fraser, Donald, Spedding, Rev. Steele and family, Rev. Bradbury and family, Captain Grantham, Messrs. Bellamy, Thompson, Steward, Carrow, Lewis, Mallais, Rasp, Denham, Ryde, Martin, Weldon, Greenaway, Rae, Davies, Robertson, Anderson, Ashwell, Anderson, Hushes, Williams. Williams, H. Evans, Valentine, Ibbetson, Varley, Yielding (2), Taylor, Collison, Maxwell, McGregor, Bowman, McGovern, Allaye, Russell, Codling, Morris, Cameron, Basden, Matthews, Clarke, Echell, Martin, J. Russell, Guthrie, Capham, Smith, Sncll, Sloss, Highley, H. Rahi, Zoll, Elliott, Hiorns, Robertson, Banks, Bloom field, and 97 in the steerage.—L. D. Nathan and Co., agents. Clansman, s.s., 300. W. Farquhar, from Mangonui, Whangaroa, and Russell. Passengers : Mesdames Hare and Hales, Misses Yates, Cook, Reed, Derby, Franklin, Captain J. Earle, Messrs. Patterson, Sutherland, Mogiuie. Kelly, Brown, Tucker, Hare (2), Bloomfield, Wyles, Reed, Yates, and 12 in the steerage.—Northern S.S. Co., agents Wellington, s.s., 279, E. Stephenson, from Whangarei. Passengers : —Mesdames Lyons, Ewen and child, Cheeseman, McKenzie, Finlayson, Misses Aubrey, Conroy, Bailey, Messrs. Massey, J. Johnson, Cullau, Harrington, Murdoch, Campbell, North, Rawnsley, Alev, Gee. —Northern S.S. Co., agents. Waiotahi, s.s., 278, F. Amodeo, from Opotiki and Tauranga. Passengers Mesdames Manktelow, Burnett, Bullen, Linling, Badger, Misses Irwin, Butler, Menzies, Coutts, Niell, Somervell, AUely, Tisdall, Forlens, Sheehan, Wrigley, Rev*, and Mrs. Hewlett and four children, Messrs. G. Sheehan, Livingstone, Leece, Savage, Parkinson, O'Reilly, Hanson, Morrison, C. Browning, Hutchinson, Williams, Kinepaha, Ngamanre.— Northern S.S. Co., agents. Argvle, s.s., 129. A.. F. Johnson, from Tairua, Mercury Bay, and Kuaotunu. Pas sengers :—Mrs. Foster and children, Misses Nolan, Logan, Goldsworthy, Messrs. Good, Magor, Harper, Mack, Stanley, Watson (2), Keane, Master George.Northern S.S. Co., igents. Douglas, s.s., 52, Haultain, from Whangarei.Northern S.S. Co., agents. Scotchman, s.s., 42, J. A. Bewicke, from Whangarei.—Master, aeeut. Alice, barque. 819, Joseph Swain, from New York via Wellington.—Arnold, Cheney and Co., agents. Queen, schooner, 47, Thomas Jones, from Hokianga.—Master, agent.

CLEARBH OUTWARDS. Arawa, R.M.s., 5026, J. Stnart, for Sydney. Passengers: Mr. and Mis. Goodson,. Captain and Mrs. Walters, Messrs Miller, Barlow, R. B. Williams, and original from San Francisco.—Union S.S. Co., agents. Taviuni, s.s., 1465. R. E. Smith, for Suva andLevaka. Passengers: Mesdames Browne, Price and infant, Ctillaghan, Misses Jackson, Banks, Godson, E. Walker, Messrs. .7. M. Browne, G. Harvey, W. Price, Hurst, W. West, R. Bruce, Pell.—Union S.S. Co., agents.

DEPARTURES. Arawa, R.M.s.. for Sydney. Taviuni, s.s., for Suva and Levuka. UNION S.S. CO.'S MOVEMENTS. To-day.—Waihora arrives from Sydney; Takapuna leaves for the South at 3 p.m.; Rotokino arrives from Newcastle. Tuesday.Mararoa arrives from South; Australia arrives from South; Waihora leaves for the South at 2 p.m. Wednesday.—Mararoa leaves for Sydney at 5 p.m.; Australia leaves for South at 5 p.m.; Mahinapua arrives at Onehunga. Thursday.—Mahiuapua leaves Onehunga at 1 p.m.

NORTHERN S.S. CO.'S MOVEMENTS.

To-day.— leaves for New Plymouth at 1 p.m.; Glen elf; leaves for Raglan and Kawhia (passengers only) and Wanganui, at 8 a.m.; Kanieri leaves for Hokianga at 1 p.m.; Clansman leaves for Russell, Whaugaroa, and Mangonui, at 7 p.m.; Douglas for Whangarei Town Wharf at 5 p.m.; Waiotahi for Tauranga at 5 p.m. ; Arjjyle for Mercury Bay and Kuaotunu at 7 pm. ; Wellington for Marsden Point, Mangapai, Parua Bay, and Whangarei, at 10.30 p.m. Tuesday.—Wellington arrives from Whangarei; Argyle arrives from Mercury Bay and Kuaotunu, and leaves for Great Barrier at midnight. Wednesday.—Waiotahi arrives from Tauranja, and leaves for Tauranga and Opotiki !itsT'-m ; Argyle arrives froin Great Barrier; Gairloch arrives from New Plymouth; Douglas from Whangarei; Wellington leaves for Marsden Point, Mangapai, Parua Bay, and Whangarei at 8 p.m.; Kanieri arrives from Hokianga. Thursday.—Gairloch leaves for New Plymouth at 1 p.m.; Douglas leaves for Whangarei Town Wharf at 5 pm. ; Argyle for Slercury Bay, Tairua, and Kuaotunu at 7 p.m.; Kanieri leaves for Waitaraand Opunake at 10 a.m. ; Wellington arrives from Whangarei; Chelmsford arrives from Tauranga and Whakatane early. Friday.—Clansman arrives from Russell at 6 a.m.; Wellington leaves for Marsden Point, Parua Bay, and Whangarei at 10.30 p.m. ; Chelmsford leaves for Tauranga (passengers only). Whangamata, and Whakatane at 5 p.m.; Glenelg arrives from Wanganui early, and leaves for Raglan at 1 p.m. Thames Service —Rotomahana or Ohineaouri leaves for Thames daily, and Paeroa or &hineniuri leaves for Paeroa three times weekly.

IMPORTS. Per Waikato, from London : Plain cottons, £1500; coloured cottons, £24 printed cottons, £1200; woollens and worsteds, £2600; flannels, £600; linen (in case), £400 ; siik and velvets, £400; ribbons, £600; millinery, £600 ; hosiery, £700 ; haberdashery, £1700 ; umbrellas and parasols, £100; apparel. £4000 ; blankets, £400 ; carpets and rngs, £200 ; straw hats, £600: felt hats and caps, £200; dressed leather, £590; boots and shoes, £600: saddlery, £60; sheathing felt, £10; floor and oiled cloth, £460; sewing machines, £10; vestas, £160; blacking, £10 agricultural machinery, £550; rails and general machinery, £1100; books, £50; printing paper, 22cwt; writing paper, 19cwt; packing paper, 125cwt ; horsehair and seating, £50; upholstery, £20; brush ware, £140; paperhangings, £220; plated and papier mache goods, £190; toys, £280; firearms, £10; pianos, £320; corks, £20; clocks and watches, £30 printing materials. £20; agricultural and garden seeds, £2770; tobacco pipes and sundries, £100; cartridges and dynamite, £130; iron tanks, £40; hardware and cutlery, £700; bar and rod iron, 2 tons; galvanised iron, 3 tons yellow metal, 2 tons ; tin plates, 110 boxes zinc, 5 tons ; wire, 6 tons ; linseed oil, 307; gallons; mineral oil, 100 gallons; varnishO £30; paint colours, £430; white lead, 10, tons; window glass, £120; foreign window glass, 220 cases; china and earthenware, £210; glass bottles, £100; canvas, £630; cordage, i'4o; cheese, 2 cwt; preserved fish, £90; oilmen's stores, £170; pickles and sauces, £130; vinegar, 880 gallons; confectionery and peel, £20; mustard, £70; starch, £70; blue, £90; foreign salad oil, £240; patent groats, £10; candles, 93 cwt; soap, 5 cwt; apothecary ware, £1100: sulphur, 1 ton; sulpliat" of copper, 20 cwt, tartaric acid, 5 cwt; condensed milk, £430; cornflour, £40; canary seed, £29. Per Arawa, from San Francisco, Honolulu, and Apia :— 805 cases canned fruits, 10 cases meal, 3 kegs beans, 7 bales paper, 445 cases salmon. 45 half-barrels salmon, 110 cases dried fruits, 2 bales hops, 8 half-barrels wine, 15 packages millstuff, 27 packages fish, 10 crates brooms, 12 bales broom corn, Si cases rolled oats, 206 boxes codfish, 40 cases beer, and a quantity of sundries. ___ , Per Tasmania, from Southern ports, Wellington, and Napier:—s3s Backs oats, 19 empty casks, 10 cases paper, 1 cask, 5 cases drugs, 15 cases acid, 19 bags phosphate, 30 sacks oatmeal, 59 sacks ryegrass, 2 cases clothing, 7 bales hay, 6 cases tools, 144 half-

boxes soap, 4 cases tongues, 1 case hams, 1 piano, 41 bags bones, 12 crates cheese, 1 case ventilators, 1 chaffcutter, 79 cases merchandise, 200 bags salt, 35 cases merchandise. 10 kegs nails, 36 camp ovens, 30 bars iron, 6 milk coolers, 9 bales hemp, 7 casks, 1 case machinery, 1 piece machinery, a quantity of furniture and sundries.

The Northern Company's steamer Clansman arrived yesterday morning from Mangonui, Whangaroa, and Russell, with a number of passengers, and a cargo of kauri gum, etc. She leaves for the same places again at seven o'clock this evening. Yesterday morning the Northern Company's steamer Wellington arrived from Whangarei, with passengers and general cargo. She leaves for Whangarei again at half-past ten o'clock to-night The Northern Company's steamer Waiotahi arrived from Opotiki and Tauranga on Saturday afternoon, with a cargo of maize, etc. She leaves for Tauranga at 5 p.m. today. On Saturday evening the Northern Company's steamer Argyle arrived from Tairua, Mercury Bay, and Kuaotunu, and leaves for the two latter places again at 7 o'clock this evening. , The Northern Company's steamer Douglas arrived from Whangarei on Saturday, with a cargo of coal. She leaves foe the town wharf, Whangarei ats p.m. today. Yesterday the steamer Scotchman arrived from Whangarei, with a cargo of coal, mottled kauri, and sundries. The schooner Queen arrived from Hokianga yesterday. Captain Jones reports sailing on January" 26, and met with southerly winds and tine weather during the trip. She brings the following cargo: 300 sleepers, 8000 feet totara timber, 2 piles, 14 sacks and 4 cases kauri gum, 9 bales wool, 57 cases bottles, 6 sacks bones, 5 sacks fungus, and sundries. The Queen sails for Hokianga on Saturday next , „ • /, On Saturday afternoon tho Union Company's steamer Taviuui left for Suva and Levuka, with a miscellaneous cargo and a number ot sheep. The schooner Awaaui has berthed at the Queen-street Wharf to load for the East Coast and Gisborne. To-day the barque Devoaport sails for the Kaipara to load timber for an Australian port. _ The American wiialeship Charles W. Morgan was berthed at the Railway Wharf on Saturday. She takes in some cargo from the Alice, from New York, and completes the work of getting ready for another cruise. Captain Earle expects to sail in about a fortnight. The Union Company steamer Manapouri arrived at Wellington from Napier at four o'clock on Saturday morning after a rough passage of 30 hours. She encountered the full force of a heavy Southerly gale. The barque Acacia arrived at Melbourne from the Thames on Saturday. On discharge of her cargo of timber she proceeds to Newcastle to load coal for this port. Yesterday the Union Company's steamer Mararoa left Napier.for Gisborne and this port, and is due to-morrow morning. She leaves for Sydney at 5 p.m. to-morrow. The Union Company's steamer Waihora is due from Sydney to-day. At two o'clock tomorrow afternoon she leaves for Southern ports, Hobart, and Melbourne. On Saturday last the brigantine Lady Mabel arrived at Sydney from Hokianga, with a cargo of timber. The New Zealand Shipping Company s steamer Aorangi left London for Port Chalmers on Friday last. The barquentine Pendle Hill loads coal at Newcastle for Nelson, and on discharge proceeds to the Kaipara to load timber for Sydney. On discharge of her cargo of coal at this port, the barquentine Silver Cloud proceeds to the Kaipara to load timber for Sydney. When the mail steamer Aravra left Apia the German warship Falke was in port. The barque Trinidad was ready for sea at New York, for Wellington and this port, when the mail left. The barque Charles G. Rice was loading at New York, for Wellington and this port, when the mail left, and would probably sail on January 31. On January 22, the barque Ringhorn arrived at Apia from Sydney. The barque Union left Apia on January 20 for Mnlifanua, to complete her leading of copra for Europe. The Norwegian barque Medhor sailed from Apia for Vavau on January '20, to complete her loading of copra for Europe.

THE ARAWA-A HURRICANE ENCOUNTERED. On Saturday morning the Union Company's mail steamer Arawa, Captain John Stuart, arrived from San Francisco, Honolulu, and Apia, with the English and American mails. Owing to the Atlantic steamer with the mails not reaching 1 New York in time, the Arawa did not leave San Francisco until two days after contract date. Oil the voyage from this port to San Francisco exceedingly rough weather was experienced, a succession of head winds and heavy seas prevailing, which retarded the steamer's progress so much that she was two days behind time. On the return voyage a hurricane was encountered after leaving Apia, during which some damage was done on deck, hut nothing of any moment. Mr. B. B. Bendall, the purser, to whom we are indebted for our files and despatches, reports: The Arawa left San Francisco on January 12 at 5 p.m., and arrived at Honolulu on tiie 19th at 2 p.m. Left again six hours later, and arrived at Apia at 8 p.m. on the 26th. Left again at 8 o'clock next morning ; had Tiritiri abeam at 8.15 a.m. and berthed at the Queen-street Wharf at 10 a.m. on Saturday. After leaving Apia in fine, bright weather, met a heavy north-east sea with little or no wind. Towards morning of the 28th the wind begau to freshen from the westward, veering to the north-west, accompanied by continuous rain and violent squalls. At midnight it blew a hurricane from the northward, accompanied by a tremendous sea from the same quarter, carrying away the foretot'sail and deck awnings. At the same time she shipped a sea in the after-well-deck, carrying away the scullery-house, forge, aud all movables. At 6 a.m. the wind had gone into the north-east and was moderating. Owing to continuous rain and thick weather, no observations were obtained until noon of Friday last. The Arawa resumed her voyage to Sydney shortly after 5 p.m. on Saturday.

THE WAIKATO Yesterday morning the New Zealand Shipping Company's fine cargo steamer Waikato arrived from London direct, after an uneventful voyage ot 57 days, bringing a large cargo of general merchandise for this port and the South. The steamer is still under the command of Captain G. W. Banks, R.N.R., and comes into port in excellent order after her long-distance voyage. Of the voyage Captain Banks reports :The Waikato left the Royal Albert Dock at 9 a.m. on December 7, and anchored at Gravesend, proceeding to sea at 8 a.m. on the Bth. light easterly winds and fine weather prevailing down the channel. Strong southwesterly winds and high seas were encountered in the Bay of Biscay. Cape Finisterre was passed at 7 p.m. on the 11th, and Teneriffc on the 15th, light variable winds and fine weather prevailing. On the 31st the steamer was stopped in order to effect some repairs to the machinery. The Cape of Good Hope was passed on January 4, and on the two following days a heavy southerly gale, accompanied with high seas, was encountered ; thence to the meridian of Cape Leuwin strong westerly winds prevailed. The easting was made in lat. 47 South. Some drift ice was passed on the 15th. Tasmania was passed on the 27th, and variable winds and fine weather were experienced to Cape Maria Van Diemen, which was passed at 6 a.m. on the 2nd instant; passsed the Poor Knights at 1 p.m. the same date, when the steamer was put under slow steam until daylight yesterday morning, anchoring in the harbour at seven o'clock and berthing at the Queen-street Wharf shortly afterwards. The work of discharging will i be proceeded with this morning, ana the Waikato will leave for Wellington about the end of this week. Associated with Captain Banks are the following officers :—Chief, Mr. J. Weston; second, Mr, J. H. Hawkea; third, Mr. A. W. Vine; fourth, Mr. C. H. Oxlade ; chief engineer, Mr. J. W. Foster second, Mr. Philpott; third, Mr. McLellan; fourth, Mr. Permain; refrigerating engineers, Messrs. Brown and Smalley; chief steward, Mr. Adcock.

THE TASMANIA. •At 5.15 a.m. yesterday, Messrs. Huddart, Parker and Company's steamer Tasmania, Captain Thomas McGee, arrived from Southern ports, Wellington, and Napier, with a large number of passengers for this port and Sydney, besides a quantity of general cargo. Mr. Carless, the purser, reports The Tasmania left the Bluff on January 28th, Dunedin on the 29th, Lyttelton on the 30th, Wellington on the 31st, and Napier on the Ist instant, at 7.35 p.m. Rounded the East Cape at 9 a.m. on the 2nd, and arrived as above. Experienced variable winds and moderate weather during the trip. The Tasmania leaves for Sydney at 4 o'clock this afternoon.

THE ALICE. The clipper American barque Alice, Captain Joseph Swain, arrived in harbour yesterday morning from New York, via Wellington, with a part cargo of American merchandise. The barque, which comes into port in the usual trim and neat appearance for which she is noted, left New York on October Ist last, and reached Wellington on January 16!.h after a fine-weather passage of 107 days. On discharge of her consignments at that port the Alice sailed for Auckland on the 25th, and had light northerly winds up the coast. Was off the East Cape on Satur-

day morning, when a fresh gale from the westward was encountered. Sighted liritiri at 10 p.m. on Saturday, and anchored in the harbour at 8 m. yesterday. On discharge of ' cargo the Alice loads up for New xork under the auspices of Messrs. Arnold, Cheney, and Co. -

THE lONIO. The following is the passenger list of the Shaw, villi, and Albion Company's steamer lonic, which left London on December 27, and is due lit this port on the 11th instant: First saloon: Mr. A. L. Bellerby, Mrs. Bellerby, Masters Bellerby (2), Mr. E. R. Bartholomew, Mr. Bertram, Mr. E. Bevan, Mrs. Bisphamand maid, Mr. R. W. Bowyer, Miss M. Brandon, Rev. R. Brown, Dr. Christie, Mr. C. G. Dal get. Master H. Darling and nurse, Captain De Kantzon, Mr. L. L. Dobson, Mrs. Ellam, Mr. W. Ganslandt, Mrs. Ganslandt, Mr. F. Gowenlook, Mr. F. E. Hessett, Hou. Mrs. Cecil Hubbard and maid, Miss Muriel Hubbard, Master J. Hubbard, Miss Ireue Hubbard and maid, Miss Hughes and maid, Mrs. F. M. Izard, Miss Jane Jack, Mr. W. .Jackson, McFarlaue, Miss Peal, Mr. J. R. Rainey, Mrs. Macdonald Richie, Miss E. C. Stogden, Mr. C. A. Smith, Mr. S. F. Smithson, Mrs. Smithson, Master Smithson, Mr. G. W. Staunton, Mr. H. Straohan, Mr. W. Tebb, Miss Tebb, Mr. H. H. Watson, Mr. G. Williams, and Mies Williams. Second saloon : Mr. J. Bewsher, Miss K. Bradley, Mr. W. Carter, Mr. W. Cheatham, Mr. E. Collett, Miss H. Davies, Nurse Durham, Miss W. Fafeey. Miss D. Fatey, Mr. C. A. Fremlin, Mr. Thomas Goodwin, Mr. Alfred Johnson, Mis. Klatsteia, Miss L. Klatatein, Miss B. Klatsteni. Miss R. Klatstein, Mr». Lawrence, Miss C. Lawrence, Mr. 11. Lister, Mr. G. Maidens, Mr. Maidens, Mr. fl. Michelshon, Master M. Michelshon, Mr. A. W. Milne, Miss E. Peters, Miss M. G. Pry or, Mr. F. Roberta, Mr. J. Sinclair, Mr. A. Stuart, Miss M. Swanflon, Mr. George Taylor, Mr. Francis Thorn, Mrs. Thorn, Miss K Thorn, Miss F. Thorn, Master 8. Thorn, Mr. G. Treinain, Mr. E. Williamson, and 31 steerage passengers,

NEW ZEALAND PASSENGERS. The following bad booked passages at London for New Zealand up to December 29. Per Cuzco, from Plymouth, December JO : Dr. Gillou aud Mr. B. E. Lindroth. Per Rome, from London. January 4 : Mr. and Mrs. T. Jackson, Misses Lewis and Pearce, Messrs. Lewis, Gray, Lyne, Master Lewis. L Per Austral, from Plymouth, January 12 : Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Burchall and child, Mr. and Mrs. Leaver and family, Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Hibbert and infant, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Sloan, Mrs. Lewis, Misses Evans aud Race, Messrs. T. Salt, M. P., W. R. Dykes, J. A. Hammond. _ Per Parramatta, from London, January 17 : Mr. and Mrs. Fox. Mr. and Mrs. A. Y. Smith, Mesdames Higgmsou, Wenley, child, and nurse. Misses Fox, (2), Mr. R. P. Nelson. » |Per Ophir, from Plymouth, ..January 28 : Dr. and Mrs. A. W. Hill and child, Mr. aud Mrs. Vernon Allen, Mr. and Mrs. Morton, Mrs. Mackereth and friend, Misses Morton (3), Mr. E. H. El kin. Per Oceana, from London, February 11 : Miss Buchanan, Messrs. Buchanan and 1. B. M. Gibbons. Per Tongariro, from Plymouth, Jauuary 19 ■ Mr. and Mrs. L. Marshall, Mrs. Lambert, Miss Marshall, Captain H. Turner, Messrs. A. Baker, W. J. Marshall, R. Marshall, H. P. Valentine, and 23 steerage passengers.

PORT OF ONEKUNUA. ARRIVALS. Takapuna, s.s., John Grant, from Lyttelton, Wellington, aud New Plymonth. Passengers -.—Mesdames Gomrie and family, MoNaughton, Fletcher, Nicholls, Carpenter and family (8). Smith and child, Jones, 2 children and maid. Paterson, Wilkie and 4 children, Baker, Maunder and 2 children, Misses Baber, Collier, Reeve, McMaater. Ackroyd, Hull, Williams, Fraser, Short (2), Martin, Wright, Edger, Irvine, Tesche, Rendall, Burgess, Hill, Reid (2), Sutton, Bassiugwaight, Ross. Ruddiford. Rev. Comrie, Sergeant-Major Carpenter, Messrs. Dugdale, Darby, Massey, Sandow, Turner, Pernberton, Shaw, Asquith. McNaughton, Ross, Tamer, Andrews, Hunt, Bennett, Speedy, Nicholls, Redington, Still. Hall, Paterson, Lambert, Gray, Veale, Turner, Whitham, Luke, Wilkie (2), Ramson, Harris, Coldwell, and 35 in the steerage.—Union S.S. Co., agents. . , „ Gairloch, s.s., W. F. >rbury, from New Plymouth. Passengers: Mesdames Nicholson and boy, Oddenbrooke, Oxley, Misses Barry, Martin, Beedall, Hooker. Messrs. Wayes, Geddes, Bioomfield, Rayner, Sutcliff (2), H. Oxley, Rake, Downey, Dignan, Gaunley, and nine in the steerage.—Northern S.S. Co., agents.

DEPARTURES. Mahiuapua, s.s., W. Newton, for Now Plymouth and Wellington. Passengers:— Mesdames Norrie, Upton, Murray, James, Cash, Neilie, Misses Braithwaite, Clayton, Lusher, Jacobs, Neilie, Kitson, Norrie, Rev. J Cook, Messrs. Norrie, W. F. Clayton, Upton, O'Halloran, W. W. Chase, Longhurst, J. W. Borlase, J. Irwin, Wilson, and six in the steerage.—Union S.S. Co., agents.

At midnight on Saturday the Union Company's steamer Takapuna, John Grant, arrived from Lyttelton, Wellington, and Nelson. Mr. George Crawley, the purser, reports : —Lett Lyttelton as 6.30 p.m. on the 31st alt., and arrived at Wellington at 8.30 a.m. on the Ist inst. Left again the same day at 7 p.m., arriving at New Plymouth at 10 a.m. on the 2nd. Left New Plymouth at 1 p.m. the same day, crossed the Manukau Bar at 10.30 p.m., and arrived at Onehunga Wharf as above. _ The Northern Company's steamer Gairloch left New Plymouth at 10.20 p.m. on Friday, crossed the Manukau Bar at 10.15 a.m., and arrived at Onehunga Wharf at 11,45 a.m. on Saturday. On Saturday, the Union Company s steamer Mahinapua left for New Plymouth and Wellington, with the Southern portion of the English and American mails ex Arawa.