SHIPPING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 10300, 27 November 1896, Page 4 (Supplement)

SHIPPING.

> " ' arrivals! ' * ' " • @3. October Alameda, R.M.S., : 3000, K, Van Oterendorp,: from ' Sydney. ! i P&ssengers: — Mesdames J. Ball&nce, Kelly, : f: Gusniel, Scherff, Misses Bingham, ' Betts, $ Rich. Wills, Rev. J. Burgess. - Messrs. L. P. Kelly, C. H. Wilts, Sheldon', J. H. Dobie, R. Marsh,.W.• 8, Gunn, Harden, F. Rolands, , Moloney and Son, Gueniel, and six steerage.'-E6r San Francisco Hon. N. and Mrs; Brewer, ;Mr. and Mrs. J. R. CoHs, Mr. and Mrs. Davies. Mr. and Mrs. Handysides, Mr, and Mrs. H. Mills, i, Mr. and Mrs. M. 'P. Spenser, Mrs. 11.I 1 . J. r Baker. Misses Ethel Browning, M. Elliott, G. Elliott, Mortimer, Emily Melville, Patrice and maid. J. Smith, CaptainE. R. Sterling, Messrs. Fraset, Coulter, D. Cronin, J. M. Dallridge. Mark Foy, Nat Goodwin and valet, Anther Hoops, B. H. Hardwood, M. Ingersoll, A. W. Isaacs, D. R. Kemp, I • J. Loaergaa, Neil O'Brien, W. Munn, Lewis Payne, L. E. Woodthorpe, and 14 steerage. 31—Tasmania, s.s., 2552, Thomas McGee, from Sydney, with passengers and cargo. November.Adelaide, 3-mastea schooner, 217, J- Dunn, from Newcastle. ~ 4—Corinna. s.s., 1279. F. W. Macbeth, from / the Eastern Pacific. Passengers: Mesdames Hudson and infant and Williamson andchild, Miss James, Messrs. Hudson and W, H. R.M.s. 3000, H. M. Hayw«d, from San Francisco. Honolulu, and Apia. Passengers : Mr. and Mrs. T. Walker, Mr. and Mrs. M. Kennedy, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Pettigrew, Mr. and Mrs. T. Mason-Cham-bers, Mrs. Donnan and child, Mrs. Grothe (2), Father Keogh, Dr. B. Friedlander, Messrs. A. Byles, G. A and P. D. Camphius, L. M. Cockrell, A. Grothe, Alex. Harvey, R. H. Postletlnvaite, James- Stewart, W. Vivian, C. L. Galien, G. A. Melville, T. Melville, B. and J. A. Cummiag, Davis, the Australian Cricketers, aud six .steerage. For Sydney: Mr. and Mrs. Edgar-Hall, Mesdames C. T. Alcutt, Best, Nettie Coke, E. Johnes, E. M. Oldham, C. Kissling and, 2 children, Misses Best, Oldham, Alcutt (5), Rose Findlay, Messrs. A. W. Bauin, E. Buttcrmcr, J. S. Corden, M. A. Cuming, Davis, A. S. Gabbs, H. Hewitt, junr., H. E. Hill, R. J. Hill, P. Murphy, Mcßayth, A. Vimpauy, P. B. Hoadley, G. B. Hopper, W. H. Lloyd, J, P. Owen, P. Patullo, G. H. Richards, French, E. Turner, R. T. Wilkins, J. and'W. Parker, T. Morris, G. Cavill, and 26 st^eratre. B—Tongariro, n.s., 4163, Mayors, R.N.R., from London, Tenerifi'e, Capetown, Hobart, and Wellington, with passengers and cargo. Waihora, s.s., 2003, R. Neville, from Sydney, with passengers and general cargo. Star of England, 3696, W. J. Reed, from London, Las Palmas, Melbourne, and 10-Lkanoa, s.s., 2246, J. H. Courbarrow, from Fiji. 12—Tuviuni, s.s., 1465, R. E. Smitn, from Sydney, Fiji, Samoa, and the Friendly Group, Passengers :-Mesdames Tegi, Ross and ■ 3 children, Richelman and 4 children, Cocker, Lombard aud 2 children, Miss Ross. Rev. Moiilton, Dr. W. Stiwart-Ross, Messrs. Conlan, Haviland, Cowan, Cooper, Tegi, Shaw, Selymami, Hard, F. Allen, C. Roberts#*, J. Clare, Lombard. ' 15—Devonport, barque, 291, J. Reid, from Newcastle. 17—Anglian, s.s., 2159, C. E. Hood, from Sydney, with passengers and cargo. Spartan, barque, 712, Asderson, from New York, Chalmers. Passenger— Mrs. Anderson. Pvotomahana, s.s,, 1763, John Gibb, from Sydney. 23-Upolu, s.s., 1141, N. Beaumont, from Fiji. Passengers: Mesdames - Stubbs, G. Wright and two children, Benjaminand three children and nurse, Watson and twts children, Misses Keesing, Stubbs, McMillan, Baxter, Messrs, G. Wright, S. H. Smith, A. Lorie, G. W. Miller, G. Hughes, G. A. Walton, Switzer.—Union S.S. Co., agents. 23—Richmond, s.s., 700, R. G. Hutton, from Tahiti and Rarotonga. Passengers: Mrs. A. M, Keats, Misses Alexander and W-ilsoß, Captain Snpwith, Messrs. Delioux and H. K. Hemus.'

DEPARTURES. October Richmond, 8.8., 700, R. G. fiutton, for Rarotsna and Tahiti. Passenger: Mr, H. H. Hemus. 31—Alameda, R.M. s., 3000, K. Van Oterea* dorp, for Apia, Honolulu, and San Francisco. Passengers: Mr. and Mrs, W. French, Rer. H. Smith, Professor Thomas, Captain _A. Cameron, Messrs. A. Gold water, G. Canning, W. Munn, D. Kemp, C. J. Hutchinaen, Faithful-Begs, four steerage, And originalfrora Iclipse, scow, 199, R. H. Caitcheon, for Sydney, via Whangarci. * • November 3—Anglian, e.s., 2159, C. E. Pood, for Sydney. • Mariposa, R.M.s., 3000, H.M. Hity ward, for Sydney. Passengers Professor and Mrs. Tubbs, Lieutenant and Mrs. Morgan, 'Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Hudson, Mr. and Mrs. '.Brown, Misses Brown and Scherff, Messrs. Grant, R. R. Hunt, J. A. Walker, A.. W. Donald, A. Millar, G. S. Jakins, 4'steerage, and original from San Francisco. 6—Taupo, s.s., 737, F. W, Macbeth, for Rarotonga and Tahiti. Himalaya, barque, 1008, H. Mann, for London, with general cargo.' ' 7—Upolu, S.S., 1141, Norman Beaumont, for Fiji. Passengers :Messrs.E. P. Houghton, W. Dennes, C. Cranwell, Laurie, Fox, the Faust Variety Company (8), and four steerages 7lsabel, three-masted schooner, 149, W. Ross, for the Friendly Group and Niue. Rotomahana, s.s., 1763, John Gibb, for Sydney, with passengers arid general cargo. 13-'rongariro, s.s., 4163, Mayoss, R.N.R., for London, via Southern ports. Star of England, s.s., 415!), W. J. Rcia, for London, via the South. 16—Tasmania, s.s., 2552, Thomas McGee, for Sydney, with passengers and carg«. 16—Rakanoa, s.s., 2246, J. H. Courbarron, for Newcastle, Singapore, and Calcutta. 17—Adelaide, barquentine, 217, J- Dunn, for Sydney, via Mercury Bay. . 18—Taviuni, s.s., 1465, Smith; for Tonga, Samoa, Fiji, and Sydney. Passengers: Misses Dean (2), and Lynch, Masters Hamilton and Bernard, and seven steerage. ' > ■ 22—Woosnng, barque, 745, George Davies, for Sydney, via Kaipara. ' • 21—Rangatira, s.s., 4043, Burton, for London, via the South. 23—Waihora, s.s., 2003, R. Neville, for 23—I)evonport, barque, 291, J. Reid, for Melbourne, via the Thames.

THE MARIPOSA.' The mail steamer Mariposa, Captain H. M. Hay ward, arrived at 5.30 a.m. on Nov. 5, from San Francisco, Honolulu, and Apia, bringing the English and American mails. The voyage was a very pleasant one, until two days oat from Apia, when bad weather was met with. Notwithstanding this the steamer made excellent progress, and landed her mails well in advance of contract time. , The passenger list both for New Zealand and Australia is a very full one. and ' the cargo consists of 1970 tons, 3/0 ' tons of which' are for New Zealand ports, and the balance for Australia. - Mr. Thomas Smith, the purser, to whom we are indebted for our tiles and despatches, reports The Mariposa left San Franaisco at 5 p.m 011 October 15, and reached Honolulu at 8 a.m. era the 22nd. After a. stay of 12 hours the voyage was resumed, and Apia Harbour made at 4.30 p.m. on 'the '29tli. ' Resumed - the voyage at 6.30 p.m. the same date, and arrived as above. Fiue weather prevailed until the Ist instant, when strong southerly winds and head seas were experienced to arrival. The Mariposa proceeded on to Sydney the same evening.

THE STAR OF ENGLAND. The 'I'yßer liner Star of England, which on (hi« occasion cornea to,the. agency of Mr. Arthur H. ISathan, arrived from London and Australia at 8 a.m. on Nov. 19," CapUin'AV. J. Reed is still in command, the other officers being: Chief, Mr. Woech; second, ' Mr. Wilson third, Mr. Ulyatt ; fourth, Mr. Drummond Hay. Mr. Gillespie is chief engineer, with Mr. Bennie' second, Mr. Forbes third, and Mr. Norman fourth, while I the refrigerating department is in charge of Mr. Jenkins, Mr. Gillespie being second. i : THE TONGA RIRO, • • The New - Zealand Shipping Company's steamer - Tongariro,. Captain F. Mayoss, R.N .R., arrived from London .and way ports on : Sunday, Nov. 8, bringing (» passengers, • and a full cargo of general merchandise, con- - sisting of about 2700 tons, the whole of which is consigned to Auckland. The voyage passed enjoyably,' concerts, • dances, 'sports, etc., being of almost daily occurrence, and excellent health has. been maintained by all 011 board,'' Fire and boat drill were alee of frequent occurrence.. , , THE~UPOLU. ' .' The Union Company's '.steamer Upolu, Captain Norman Beaumont, arrived from Fiji early on Tuesday with «'cargo' of '.raw ' sugar and fruit. The Upolu 011 this .trip ' brings the largest cargo of fruit that has ever left Fiji by one steamer; arid 1 is in splendid condition. Mr. J. A, Tubby, 5 the purser; 'to whom we are indebted for lafe' papers,' supplies tlm following reportiof the 'round trip: —Tiie Upolu left Aucklaud at 5 p.m. on the 7th inst, and reached Suva 3 p.m. on the 1-tli. Lyft that port for Levukii at midnight - 011 the 13th, and reached Levuka at 6 a.m. , - ' on the 14th. Left at midnight for Suva, and departed from Suva at daybreak on the' 16th. ■•'ny avn ®i loaded sugar and proceeded 1 on ; to Tlmon. and thence on to Likuri for fruit. Left tlm latter, port it 8 a.m.' on the 17t|i ' i Kovandrau, and then on 'to N&vua, leaving the latter port at 2 p.m. on - the ' 18 th for Suva. bimshed. loading • fruit; and- filially V h left buva at 9.30 p.m. on the 18th for Auckii laudf and ; arrived as above. Experienced

moderately, strong S.E. winds for 24 hours after passing Kandavu' followed by bright weather with pleasant S.E. breeze to arrival. THE RICHMOND. I' Messrs. Donald and Edenborough's steamer Richmond, Captain R. G. HnWqn,-arrived from Tahiti and Rarotonga at six o clock on Monday morning with a large cargo of copra, pearlshell, fruit, etc. The steamer has made very good time on the rouud trip. lwng fully, a day ahead of the time she was expected. The following is an account of' the. round trip .—The Richmond left Auckland on October 30th, and after a fair weather passage arrived at Kara tonga at daybreak on the 6th jnst. Left the same day, and after calling at Atiu, Mauki, and Raiatea, arrival at Tahiti on the 9th. Left Tahiti on the 10th, and called at Raiatea; Mauki, Atiu, and A'itn-. taki, and arrived at Rarotonga on the 15th.. Left for Auckland on the 16th, am( experienced tresh breezes from the, south j and south-west till arrival as above. v./, A VESSEL IN DISTRESS. rt , ; " The Richmoud brings intelligence that the brigantine Salvador, bound from Astoria to Callao with a cargo of timber, tint into Tahiti on the 2nd instant in a lesky condition. The master ot the vessel reports having met with very heavy weather during the voyage, which caused her to work and strain badly. The vessel being' found to make considerable* water, it was decided' to bear up for Tahiti, the crew beiiig constantly at the pumps to keep her afloat. On arrival the cargo was 'discharged, and when the Richmond left the captain of the Salvador was awaiting instructions from his owners as to what course to pursue under the circumstances. ACCIDENT TO THE FIONA. The Union Company's steamer Upolu, brings intelligence that the Colonial. Sugar Refining Company's steamer Fiona, whilst proceeding from B* to Labasa. got' on the reef off Vatia Point, about 12 miles from Ba. It was early morning at the time that the accident took place; and the Fiona was towed off by the Pukaki, and did not suffer any damage as she afterwards proceeded to Labasa to load for Auckland, On Monday the barque Delta arrived at the Kaipara from Wellington to load timber for the United Kingdom. . • H.M.S. Penguin arrived at Sitva on the 11th inst, from a surveying cruise.' Theßhip comes on to Auckland shortly. The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Rakaia will probably come- up to this port to take in wool, etc., for' London shortly. SHIPPING SUMMARY. Business in shipping circles during the past month has been fairly active.. ..The movements of vessels in and out of the port have been as followsOn November. 2 the barnuentine Adelaide arrived from Newcastle with a cargo of coal, and is now loading timber at Mercury Bay for Sydney. On the 4th the Union Company's steamer Corinna arrived from tho'Eastern Pacific with copra, pearlshell, fruit, etc. The mail steamer Mariposa arrived from San Francisco on the sth with the English and American, mails, well iu advance of contract date. On the 6th the Union Company's ste'imer Taupo left for the Eastern Pacific, and is due back on Sunday next. The American barque Alice sailed on the 6th for Wellington' to complete her loading of flax for Boston. ' The Union Company steamer. Upolu left for Fiji on the 7th and returned on the 23rd with the largest cargo of fruit ever brought from that group by one vessel. The Shaw, Sarill, and Albion' Company's Himalaya -sailed for London on the 7th with a full general cargo. The same date the -three-masted schooner Ysabel sailed on a cruise to. the Friendly Group and Nine. On the Bth the New Zealand Shipping Company's Tongariro arrived from London with a large general cargo, the whole of which was consigned to Auckland. She left for Southern ports on the 13th to complete her loading for London. The Tyser Liner, Star of England, arrived from London and Australian ports on the 10th, and is now loading in the-South for London. The Same date the Union Company's steamer Rakanoa arrived from Fiji with a large oargo of sugar, and left, on the 16th for Newcastle, • Singapore, and Calcutta, whence she returns, to New Zealand with a cargo 'of eastern produce. On the 12th the Union Company's steamerTavinni arrived from Sydney, and the Islands, and left again for the same ports on the 18th. The barque Devonport arrived from Newcastle on the 15th and is now loading timber at the Thames for Melbourne. The Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company's steamer Rangatira was docked for cleaning and painting in Calliope Dock, aud after taking in wool, kauri gum, etc.,- left for the South on the 2lst to complete her loading for London. The American barque Spartan arrived from New York, via IJnnedin, on the '20th, with a part cargo-of general merchandise, which has since- been discharged, and the vessel is now loading for New York with kauri gum and will sail next | week. On the 21st the barque Regent- Murray sailed for Dunedin to load for London. Messrs. Donald and Euenborongh's steamer Richmond arrived from the Eastern Pacific on'the 23rd, and leaves for tho 'same ports again to-day. The barque 1 Silver Stream is now on her way from Otngo :to - load • for London under charter to- the New Zealand Shipping Company. Next week the Tyaor liner Star of .New Zealand, arrives-at this port from London and Australia, and on discharge proceeds South to'complete her loading for London. The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Rakaia. loads at this port for London next week, • -

B r tale Q R APft< THE PLEIONE-FATAD ACCIDENT. Nelson, November 2 — Arrived : Pleio«e : ship, from London, aftnr a passage of Oo days. Oil Octobers, an A.15. named G. Sintyli fell from aloft, breaking one .lib-legs m two places, and also one arm, besides sustaining internal injuries. He died-the next day, and was buried at sea. '• ;v ••< ACCIDENT TO THE AUCKLAND." Dunkdin. November 3.—' _ Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company's ship Auckland, Captain James, from Glasgow, came into port to-day. As she was being towed lip a fierce S.W. squall struck her, and the;tug .'being unable to hold her, the anchor w;tS let go. but before it could pull her up, the vessel's stern touched. .11' sand, bank. Another trig was sent from the port, but a "succession.'of squalls which occurred before hitfh 'water rendered it impossible to tow the ship off. It is expected that she will be towed into the channel at high tide to night. THE RUAHINE. Wklmnoton, November 4.—The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer R«ahine left this afternoon for Rio de Janeiro and London. Passengers:-First saloon: Mr. and Mrs. Thomas MacKenzie and two children, .Mi s Pickergill, Messrs. W. H. Reynolds, R. M. Stewart. Second saloon : Mifses Potts (G). Mr. and Mrs. Potts, Master Potts, Sinter Mary Vousden, Messrs. Burkett and Cowan. Third class: Misses Lyle, Kvoleigh, Mrs. Bait), Messrs: Bain; Baleinau, Cooke, Craddock, Rveleisjli, Macdougall, Oliver, Pigeon, Weyton. For Monte Video : First. saloon—Dr. J. M. Browne," Captain O'Connor, Mr. Hencliy, Third class: Mr. Antonio.., ,