SHIPPING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 10414, 12 April 1897, Page 4

SHIPPING.

lion at Auckland-2.l a,ni.; 2.81 p,m, „ M»nukau-4.0a.m.; 4.30 p.m. sun—Rises, 0.16 a.iu; lets, 6.28 p.m. VleoN-Full, Saturday, 5.68 p.ra, WEATHEB FORECAST. Captain Edwin wired from Wellington on Saturmat 12.15 p.m,:-North to weit and south-west tale, nitb rain, after ten hours from now. Glass all 8001), ARRIVALS. Manapouri, e.8,, 1783, John Anderson, trom Southern and Bast Coast ports. Passengers : Mesdames Johnston, Luke, family and nurse, Napier and two children, Jeffs, Hunt (2), Or borne, Andrews and three children, Palmer, Melrose, Darrall, Anderson, Hosking and family, Leipit, Carrie and child, Webb, Fowler and tiro children, Misses Joel, Mehcan, Cameron, Carroll, Johnston, Edhouie, Broderick, Parnham, Berriinan, Doherty, Hobson, Bennett, Chadwiek, Beehre, Gough, Lewie, Caulton, Back, Lowe, Ranum, Rev. Hosking, Dr. Cantrell, Capt. Burton (S.A.), Messrs. Norman, Mclntyre, VVilkin, Barrett, Owles, Oaborne, Skidmore, Murray, Skinner, Hoddnott, Hipktus, Nelson, Palmer, Thomas, Regan, Foxcroft, Goold, Ayres, Bush, Whyte, Radforu, Evans, Foster (2), Denison, Fraser, Dennehy, Gooseinan, Sanderson, Sweetapple, Curmichael, Lindsay, Hatheion, Glass, Walker, Fenton, Grindell, Matheson, Leipat, Bishop, Pelliug, Burred, Honau, Burnett, Weir. Speedy, Barton, Harper, Cassidy, Currie. Staff, Williams, Naylor, McMaeter, aud 97 eteerage.-Uuion S.S. Co., agents. Wellington, a.c, 279, E. MoLeod, from Whangarei. Passengers: Mesdamee Morris and Scanton, Misses Larritt, Shields, Scott, Messrs. Wyatt, Gill, Dayey, Power, Wilkinson, Loiigdill, Owen, Nicholas, Jones, and four —Northern S.S. Co., agents. Clansman, s.a., 300, E. Stepheneon, from Tuuranga.— S.S. Co., agents. Wuiotahi, s.s,, 278, A. F. Johnson, from Opotiki and Tuuraußa. Passengers: Misses Godkin (2), Applcton, Goulstone (2), Messrs. Moody, Wigg, Warrington, Hurley, Tantield, Grtibband boy.—Northern S.S. Co., agents. loua, s.s., 220, J. Duthie, from Mercury Bay, Kuaotuuu, and Kennedy's Bay.Northern S.S. Co., agents. Douglas, S.S.. 52, J. Taw, from Whangarei. —Northern S.S. Co., agents. Awanui, schooner, 85, J. Nicolas, from Gisborne and the East Coast.—L. D. Nathan and Co., agents, CLEARED OUTWARDS. Medora, auxiliary schooner, 100, H. Sub;itzky, for Whaugaroa, Ohora, and Awanui. —Master, agent. EXPECTKU ARRIVALS. .OSDOB : ludramayo, 8.8., due about April 20. Star of England, s.s,, via Melbourne and Sydney, sailed March 10, Star of Now Zealand, s.s., via Melbourne f and Sydney, sailed April 2. **EW YORK; Mary Hasbrouck, barque, sailed Jan, 6. Grace Deertng, barque, early. BAN FRANCISCO: liariposa, R.M.S., April 23. HONOLULU: Mariposa, R.M.8., April 23. BYDNEY: Rotomahana, s.e., to-day NEWCASTLE: Northern Chief, barque, sailed, Empreza, barque, early. Asia, barque, early. SAMOA : Mariposa, R.M.s., April 23. KAKOTOKOA: Upolu, 8.8., to-day. FIJI; Richmond, 8.8., Wednesday. Fiona, 8.8., early. I'ROJEUXISU DISPAKTUKISS. LONDON: Lint! n then, barque, loading. Asteriou, barque, to arrive. SAN FRANCISCO: Alameda, R.M.S,, April 17. SAMOA : Ovalau, e.s,, April 7. Alameda, R.M.s., April 17. SYDNEY! Manapeari, e.s., to-d»y« TIJI: Flora, i.s., early. UNION S.S. CO.'S MOVEMENTS. This Day.—Rotomahana arrives from Sydney, and leaves for Seuth 8 p.m.; Takapuna arrives at Onehuuga 3 a.m., and leaves again at 5 p.m. Tuesday.—Manapouti leaves for Sydney S p.m.; Poherua arrives from Timaru. WEDNESDAY.-Richmond arrives from Fiji, and leaves for Wellington; Mahinapua arrives at Onehunga ; Poherua leaves for Westport; Upolu leaves for Rarotonga. NORTHERN S.S. CO.'S MOVEMENTS. This DAY.-Gairloch leaves for New Plymouth at 1 p.m.; Clansman leaves for Russell, Whangaroa, and Mangonui at 7 p.m.; Douglas for Whangarei Town Wharf at 5 p.m.; Wellington for Whangarei, Marsden Point, Whangarei Heads, and Mangapai at 8 p.m.; lona leaves for Euaotunn, Mercury Bay, and Kennedy's Bay at 9 p.m.; Kanieri arrives from Waitara. Tu£BDAY.-Waiotahi leaves for Tanranga and Opotiki at 5 p.m.; Ohinemuri leaves for Waiheke at 9 a.m., and returns about 5 p.m.; Wellington arrives from Whangarei. Wednesday.— leaves for the Great Barrier at midnight; Waitangi leaves for Kuaotunu, Mercury Bay, Tairua, and Whangamata at 9 p.m.; Douglas arrives from Whangarei Town Wharf; Wellington leaves for Whangarei, Marsden Point, Whangarei Heads, and Mangaoai at 10.80 p.m.; Chelinsford arrives from Tauranga aud Whakatane ; Glenelg from Opunake and W'anganui. Thdksday.—Gairloeh leaves for New Plymouth at 1 p.m. ; Douglas leaves for Whaligarei Town Wharf at 5 p.m.; Ohinemuri arrives from the Great Barrier; Glenelg leaves for Raglan and Kawhia at 6 p.m. ; Kanieri for Wuitara at 1 p.m.; Chelmsford for Taurauga and Whakatane at 2 p.m. ; lona for Marsden i'oiuc and Whangarei at 9.30 p.m. Friday.—Clansman arrives from Russejl at 6 a.m. ; Argyle leaves for Waiheke at 9 a.m., and returns about 5 p.m. Thames Sebvick. - Stoumers leave for Thames, Paeroa, and Corainandel daily. Sec advertisements daily papers.

IMPORTS. Per Manapouri, from the South: 459 sacks oats, 195 facks Hour, 200 bans flour, 40 sacks groats, 106 bales skins, 44 sacks grass seed, 100 sacks malt, 12 sacks tares, 218 sucks wheat, 20 sacks sharps, 19S sacks peai, 1231 sacks potatoes, 315 sacks oatmeal, 490 sacks onions, 9 hhds ale, '209 boxes soap, 44 ranges, 40 cases benzine, 00 cases whisky, 47 cases ule, 18 boxes silver, 11 horses, 98 cases meats, 36 cases smoked fish, 7 bales leather, quantity of transhipments ex Ruahiue from London, and a large quantity of sundries. The Northern Company's steamer Clansman arrived from Taiiranga yesterday morning. She leaves for Russell, Whangaroa, iud Maugonui this evening. On Saturday night the Northern Company's steamer Wellington arrived from tVhaugarei, and leaves for the same place ignin to-night. Yesterday morning the Northern Company's steamer Waiotahi arrived from Opo tiki and Tauranga. The Northern Company's steamer lona arrived yesterday morning from Mercury Bay, Kuaotuuu, and Kennedy's Bay, and leaves for the same places again to-night. On Saturday the Northern Company's steamer Douglas arrived from Whangarei, and leaves for the same place again this evening. The schooner Awuuui, Captain John Nicolas, arrived from Gisborue and the East Coast yesterday afternoon, with 300 sacks barley, 200 sacks maize, aud a quantity of sundries. The master reports sailing from Gisborne on the 4th instant, and after working the various ports left the Bay of Plenty. Met with a heavy westerly gale on Friday, and ran into Tairua for shelter, leaving on Saturday, and arriving at 1 p.m. yesterday. % discharge the schooner will load up for ihe East Coast and Gisborne. On ' Saturday afternoon) the auxiliary ichoouer Medora left.for Whangaroa, Ohora, »ml Awnirai. The American barque Sea King was floated out of the Auckland Dock on Saturday afternoon, and berthed at the Railway Wharf. To-day the barque Lintrathen will be floated into the Auckland Dock for cleaning and painting. The cargo of the Shaw, Swill, and Albion Company's steamer Matnari is turning oat in excellent condition. The steamer will leave for the South to-morrow evening. '>?s'*■';' ■' On Friday night the barque Kaasa arrived at Lyttelton from Hobart. The Orient steamer Orotova is to leave Sydney for London on Monday next. PasBcugere leaving by the Manapouri to-morrow will there be able to connect with the steamer. Yesterday the barques Fido and Veritas both arrived at Lyttelton from Newcastle. The Tyser liner Hawke's Bay left Weiliugtou for Wangwuii on Saturday. Transhipments ex Ruabine, from London, arrived from the South by the Manapouri yesterday."' - . The Union Company , ! steamer Mahinapua has been overhauled during her stay at Wellington, and is to leave that port to-day for.New" Plymouth and Onehunga, leaving out Nelson on her way North. ■ ">'■'•' ' : , Ac. niiie' m. to-morrow, the : Northern . Company's steamer Ohinemuri-wtU' l*»v for Waiueke instead of the Argyle; ' : •

The barque EmpreM and the barquentine Waitemata have both sailed from Newcastle for this port. THE WARSHIPS. H.M.B. Lizard left Lyttelton for Auokland yesterday. The Orlando haa left Sydney for Jervis Bay for shot praotice, The Waterwitoh has returned to Sydney from Western Australia, and will await the arrival of her relief crew by the Port Arthur, due at Sydney this week. Tho Penguin is under orders for a survey' ing cruise in the Pacific, calling first at Fiji. The Tauranga has been commissioned and the Karrakatta recommissioned at Sydney with the new crews brought out from Engand by the Flora. The steamer Warrigal, of Lund's Blue Anchor line, which arrived at Adelaide on the Ist instant, brings 220 men for the Australian station. They are in charge of Lieutenant 8. C. Weigall, who was in the Penguin last commission, and who is coming out to the Waterwitoh. With him are Surgeon Bowie and Chief-engineer Taylor for the Tauranga, The men are not for any particular ship, but are to supply the deficiencies caused during the year by men going home. THE MANAPOURI. After an absence ot eome months, during which she has been engaged in the Cook Strait-Sydney service, the Union Company's steamer Manapouri, Captain John Anderson, arrived from Southern and East Coast ports at 3.10 p.m. yesterday, bringing a large number of passengers and a quantity of general cargo. Mr. Nancarrow, the purser, reports :-The Manapouri left Dunediu on the 6th inst.. and called at Lytteltou, Wellington, Napier, anil Gisborne, leaving the latter port at 2.50 p.m. on the 10th, and ariiving as above. Fine weather and mimoth seas prevailed during the trip. The Manapouri proceeds on to Sydney at 5 p.m. tomorrow. THE ROTOMAHANA. The Union Company's steamer Rotomahana is due from Sydney early this morning, and leaves for East Coast and Southern ports at eight o'clock to-night. THE UPOLU. The Union Company's steamer Upolu is now due from Tahiti and Rarotonga, and may be expected to arrive at any moment. She leaves for the Eastern Paoin'o again on Wednesday evening. THE RUAPEHU. The New Zealand ShippiuK Company's steamer Ruapehu, which loft Wellington on February 22, arrived at Plymouth on Friday {ast. Her cargo of meat is reported to be in good condition. THE CHARLES G. RICE. • The American barque Charles G. Rice was towed up harbour on Saturday morning, and anchored off tho Railway Wharf, She will berth at the Quay-street jetty, to-day, and will start discharging cargo to-morrow morn, iug. QUARTERLY SHIPPING RETURNS. The following are the Customs returns of the number, tonnage, and crews of vessels entered inwards and cleared outwards at this port for the quarter ending March 31,15U7: - INWARDS. OUTWARDS. Vsls. Tns. Crs. Vsls. Tns. Crs. United Kingdom 8 13,783 232 3 2,612 65 New South Wnles 29 27,014 1,127 21 24,671 1,131) Victoria .. — — — 2 819 10 Queensland . 1 3,823 61 1 222 8 W. Australia.. 1 664 11 — — — Fiji .. .. 1 2,214 112 4 2,276 113 Friendly Islands i 2,61)1 118 4 2,730 118 Cook Islands.. 3 1,289 «5 4 1.959 88 Society Islands 1 408 21 — — — U.S.A 3 6,789 269 7 7,418 310 Noifolk Island — — — I 205 13 Mauritius .. 1 678 20 — - - Bengal.. .. 2 4,091 129 - - - New Caledonia - — - l 167 o Total* .. 55 62,319 2,167 61 44,004 1,863 Port op Kaipaea. The following is the number, tounage, and crews of vessels entered inwards and cleared outwards at the port of Kuipara, for the quarter ending March 31,1897 s— INWARDS. OUTWARDS. Vsls. Tns. Crs. Vsls. Tni. Cm. United Kingdom — — — 1 637 10 New South Wales 2 483 14 14 3,216 104 Victoria .. ..- — - 4 2,211 45 South Australia - - - 1 201 7 Queensland .. — —' — 1 Uβ 6 CapoColonj ..1 987 13 - - - Totals .. ..3 1,470 27 21 0,310 172 _ The following ia the quantity and value of timber exported during the quarter ending March 31,1897:— KoiiEhS'n. Value. Baulk. Value. feet. £. feet. £. U. Kingdom.. 283,070 1,655 68,889 311 N.S. Wales .. 2,477,031 10,102 95,120 238 Victoria .. 1,399,81!) 0,173 347,845 858 H. Austialia.. 160,205 709 - - Queensland .. 03,036 2110 — — Totals .. 4,413,211 £18,879 531,854 £1,417 In addition to the above there was ported to New South Wales 214,544 feet dressed timber, valued at £1106: to Victoria, 52,019 feet dressed timber, valued at £192; to South Australia, 13,151 feet dressed timber, valued at £82.

PORTOFONEHUNQA.

ARRIVALS. Gairloch, s.e., W. F. Norbury, from New Plymouth. Pass-neei-j: — Misses Griffen, Tracy, Sweeney, Kells, M odder, Mcsdaincs Wrigley, Daldy, Sulford, Harris, Ash win (3), Captain Daldy, Messrs. Oxlev, Gordon, Sulford, Deviu, Hemlricks, Friedlander, Beale, Moyne, Harley, Casey, Scott, Ambury (2), Bmire, Hill, Summers (2), and six steerage.—Northern S.S. Co., agents. DEPARTURES. (ilcnel", 8.5., A. H. Austin, for Wanganui via Opunake.— S.S. Co.,agents. Kanieri, 8.8., Do Wolfe, for Waitara.Northern S.S. Co., agents. The Northei 11 Company's steamer Gairlooh arrived at noon on Saturday from Mew Plymouth with passengers, 50 head cattle, 200 boxes butter, 120 sacks grass seed and sundries. The Northern Company's steamers Glenelg nd Kanieri took their departure on Saturday afternoon, the funnel , for Wanganui via Ouunake, and the litter for Waitara,