SHIPPING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 10036, 24 January 1896, Page 4

SHIPPING.

High Water at Auckland-d.28 a.m.; 0.59 p.«. „ „ M»nnkau-2.26».n).|2.08p.*. SUN—Rises, 4.5? ion i sets, 7,7 p.m. -Full, Thursday, B.2ti p.m.

WEATHER FORECAST. Captain Edwin telegraphed from Wellington yesterday at 12.46 p.m.:—lndications are for glass to rise, with strong N.W. to W. and S. winds.

ARRIVALS. Wellington, s.s., 279, E.Stephenson, from Wharigirei. Passengers: Mesdanies SissOns, Elliott, Hodge, l'reece, Carter, Uoodson, Smith, Mahon, Misses Fraser, McLeMian, Pickmere. Preeoe. Gllson, Smith, Messrs. Elliott, Carter, WhitelaW, Solon, Morrow, Dinniss, Ciilkin.Counell, MoLeah.-Northern BS. Co., agents. , , , Asia, barque, 303, Q. It. Greenwood, frolh Port Esperance, Tasmania.-M. Niccol, agent.

CLEARED OUTWARDS. Richmond. s.s., 700, R. O. Huttoh, for ftarotonga and Tahiti. Passengers: Messrs. C. A. EcienboroUs?h, T. L. Uoldschmidt, A. F. Goldschtnidt, A. Jeuson, Juliet, and two natives.—Donald and Edcil borough, agents. Dingadee, s.s., WO, John Glbb, for the East Coast, Napier, and Wellington. Passengers: Mesdanies Highey, Wright, Kelly, Misses Wallis and Gray, Messrs. Gray, D. W. McLean, Wright, Kelly, A. Te Ngata, W. Stewart, Gamble, Ormiston, and three steer-age.-'Uniou S.S. Co., agents. Stella, s.s.. 209, Steubeck, for Rarototiga.— Russell and Somers, agents. loua, 5.8., '220, J. Stein, for Kuaotunu and Mercury Bay.—Northern S.S. Co., agents. Chelmsford, s.s., 70, C. Hopkins, for Tairua, Whangamata, and Whakatane.—Northern S.S. Co., agents. Douglas, s.s., 52, Hanltain, for Whangarei. -Northern S.S. Co., agents.

DEPARTURES. Richmond, s.s., for Rarotoiißa and Tahiti. Dingadee, s.s,, for Wellington, via the East Coast. Stella, 9.5., for Rarotonga. lonn, 8.8., for Kuaotunu and Merotiry Bav, Chelmsford, s.s., for Whakatane via Way ports' Douglas, s.b., for Whangarei. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. LOSDOS : Rakaia, 8.5., sailed Dec. 25. Hudson, barque, sailed Oct. 29. KKW YORK : Nellie Brett, barque, sailed Oct. 17. Tillie Baker, barque, arrived at Wellington Jan. 17. R. A. U. Smith, barque, sailed Ded. St C. G. Rice, barque, loading, BAN FRANCISCO: Alameda, R.M.s., Jan. 30. HONOLULU J Alameda, R.i M.s., Jan, 30. SAMOA: Taviuni, s.s., early. Alameda, R.M.S., Jan. 30. 'STDNEY: Monowai, R.M.S., to-day. Fiona, 9.8., Saturday. Tasmania, s.r., Monday. KBWCASTLE : Natal Queen, barque, early. Defiance, brifiantine, early.

FIJI: Taviuni, s.s., early. PORT CHALMERS : Clansman, schooner, sailed Dec. 24. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. LOUDON: Prins Valdemar, barque, loading; Rangatira, s.s., via the South, Tuesday. SAN FRANCISCO: Monowai, R.M.s., Saturday, HONOLULU :J Monowai, R.M.s., Saturday. NKW YORK: Tillie Baker, barque, to arrive. SIDNEY i Anglian, s.s., Monday. Alameda, R.M.s., Jan. 30. SAMOA : Monowai, R.M.s, Saturday. FIJI: Upolu, 8.8., Jan. 30. UNION S.S. CO.'S MOVEMENTS. To-day.—Monowai arrives from Sydney, Saturday — Takapuna arrives at Onehuuga; Monowai leaves for Honolulu. VORTHERN S.S. CO.'S MOVEMENTS. To-day.— arrives from Russell at 6 a.m., and leaves for Tiuiranguat 7 p.m.; Wellington leaves for Marsden Point, Parua - Bay, and Whangarei at 10.30 p.m. Thames Service.—Rotomahana or Atgvle leave for Thames daily; and PaeroaorUliiuemuri for Paeroa five times weekly i Cordraandel or Argyle for Coromandel four times a week. See advertisement daily papers. VESSELS IN HARBOUR. This lint does not Include coasters. Ratoomba, H. M.S., in stream. Goldfinch, H.M.s., in dock. Rangatira. s.s., at Queen-street Wharf. Southern Cross, Mission yacht, in stream.

ArawaU, s.s., in stream. Prins Valdemar, barque, at Quay-st. Jetty. Asia, barque, in stream. Bells, barque, at Quay-street Jetty. Anthons, brigantiiie, at Breastwork. Silver Cloud, barquentine, at Hobsoh-street Wharf. A Adelaide, barquentine, in stream,; %& IMPORTS. r« { * Per Poherua, from Tongatabu: 280 pineapples.— Reid and (Jo. ~*Per Asia, from Port Esperance: 150,000 • » feet hardwood timber. EXPORTS. Per Richmond, for Rarotonga and Tahiti: . 7 bales paper, 5 head cattle, 50 sheep, 335 cases kerosene, 50 tins bread, 247 cases meats, 80 kegs beef, 1200 bundles snooks, 148 bat's sugar; 82 bundles Sacks, 10 cases pickles, 77 packages school desks. 220 boxes soap, 20 bar's salt, 20 bags rice, 12 boxes tin plates, !I5 packages oilmen's stores, 10 cases, six bales prints, 10 cases tobacco, 5 cases sardines, 8 cases drugs, 3 sacks rock salt, 142 cases potatoes, 45 cases onions, 150 empty casks, it) cases milk, 6 cases castor oil, 10 drums oil, 17 cases Geneva, 4 hogsheads rum, 3 bales calico, 4 sacks oats, 0 sacks chaff, 4 sacks bran, 112 tins white lead, 12 tins red lead, 12 cases and 12 sheets corrugated iron. 19 Coils rope, 17 cases and 10 k#gs butter, 6 bundles oars, 2 cases spirits, 10 kegs and 4boxes hails, and a large quantity of sundries. Per Stella, for Wrotonga: 80 cases kerosene! 60 boxes sbafi/7 cases wines and spirits, 100 tins bread, 63 bags and 50 mats sugar, 15 reels barb wire, 24 tins white lead, 4 buggies, 5 kegs nails, 80 bags flour, 102 cases meats, 5 cases potatoes, 20 sacks oats, 6 coils rope, 2 cases axes, 70 kegs beef, 12 cases drapsty, 10 kegs and 3 cases butter, 110 empty casks, 25 bundles empty sacks, 10 sacks bran, 10 sacks chaff, 50 bags rice, 2 packages tobacco, 1480 pieces timber, 135 empty fruit boxes, 10 cases salmon, and sundries.

The Northern Company's steamer Wellington arrived from Whangarei last evening, and leaves for the same place, again f to-jlght. Last evening Messrs. Donald and Edctibofcugli's steamer Richmond left for Rarotonga and Tahiti with a large general cargo. The Union Company's etetmer Dingadce left for East Coast ports and Wellington last evening Last evening the steamer Stella left for Karotonga with a full general cargo. She loads back to this port, and is expected to retilfn in about three weeks' time. The Northern Company's steamer lona left for Kttaotuna and MercurV Bay last night. Last, everting the Northern Cempany's steamer Chelmsford left for Tainla, Whanganatn, and Whakataiie. The Northern Company's steamer Douglas left for Whungarei last evening. This morhiiie the Norton Company's ' steamer Clansman arrived from the North, and leaves for TdUranga in the evening. The brigantine AbthohS was berthed at the Breastwork, Hear the Harbour Board Offices, yesterday. 1 This Rfterlioob, the steamer Nguogiirii leaves for Whaujjai'ei. The schooner Queen sailed from Hokiabga for this port yesterday, Yesterday, the Devonpbft . Ferry Company's steamer Tohgarlro was floated into the Auckland Dock, for cleaning and painting. The scow Shamrock 16 Upon the slip, overhauling. The steamer Balhirtiri left. Lyttßlton for Kaipara yesterday to load timber for Melbourne.

THE MONOWAI. The Union Company's steamer Mohowai is expected to arrive from Sydney this evening. Sho leaves for Apia, Honolulu, and Ban Francisco to-morroW afternoon at 2 o'clock. i ,:> '' .. , THE ASIA. ~ , The bafque Asia, Captain G. R. GreenAvobd, arrived from Port Esperdnce, Tasmania, yesterday afternoon, with a cargo of ■hardwood timber. The vessel was recently ; purchased' by Captain Greenwood for the intercolonial trade t and though an old ves--3 sel to in first-class order. • She is Very stronglyI built, and has had the best of care, and, is In as good condition, if not better,' than ihaiiy vessels of mueh more recent build. : She la i a fine; wholesome looking barqne, sails remarkably'iwell, is a good cargo carrier, and

will be a welcome addition -to the .list of locally-owned vessels. Of the passage the master reports:—Sailed from, Port Esperance on the 11th instant, .with a fresh north • West Wind, and passed Cape Brnuny at 11 a.m. with a strong southwest wind and rough sea. On the 12th the. wind veered round to N.N.E. and N.E., and blew a strong breeze for twelve hours, when it moderated and backed to the westward. From that time the Wihd was variable between' N.W. and S.\V„ froln moderate to strong breezes, with fine weather till sighting Cape Maria Van Diemen on the 21st. Rounded the North (Jape at 4 p.m. the same date, and had moderate southerly winds its far as Stephenson Island, where the ves'sol lay becalmed for a few hours, when a breeze sprang up from the north-west. Passed Cape Brett at 4 p.m. on the 22nd, and had from" moderate to strong westerly breezes up the coast, anchoring at 5 p.m. yesterday. The Asia will tow up to the wharf this morning.