SHIPPING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 10719, 5 April 1898, Page 4

SHIPPING.

High WATER a'. Auckland—s.32 a.m.; 5.56 p.m. M Manukau— a.m.; 7.551'.id. V 10 un: sets, 5.69 r.lfl. MOON—l'u.l. April 7, 8.51 p.m.

WEATHER FORECAST.

Captain 1 tlwin's forecast issued yesterday states : -Northerly gales and rain aro to he expected at all places northward of Lyitelton anil Hokitika and strong westerly winds with tain elsewhere;

ARRIVALS. Waiotahi, s.s., 278, A F. Johnson, from Opoliki and Tauranga. Passengers: Mesdames Williams, Tabb, Rutherford, Hogg, Jlistcs Westwood, Butler (2) , English, Messrs. Iffersun, McCready, Sheridan, Hogg, Hare, Matenga, Condel, Judge Johnson.— S.S. Co., agents.

CLEARED OUTWARDS. Westralia, s.e., 28CI, Percy W. Bull, for Sydney. Passengers: Mesdames Stephenson, Wine. Reid, D. Mi-Williams, Gallagher, Kolin and four children, and nurse, Hare-Rcckio, Thomas. Marriner, Archer, Houciiin, Hudson, two children and nurse, D'Arcy Cooper, Spence, Uttmmer, Holgale, H. B. Morton, aril, Swan and two children, A. S. Smith, iM'icatta, J. Reid, C. J. Wilson, Misses Lidd 0, Acinus, Ircney, Hull, M. Dodds, Fisher, McKee, Wells, Hume, Spence, Taylor, Sage, Urithtlis, Worsp, C. and -M. Reid, N. Ha>, Lowe, Dr. Wine, Sir Edgar Roe >m, Messrs. Peacock. P. W. Peacock, Meagher," Marks, Otwav. (rummer. Farrell, Hetlierington, Ward, Cox Vinee, Towner, Linay, McGregor, Cooke, Spoil, Young. Greaves, Charlton Parte G. M. 1' rkes, Bradley, Houclun, Jvohn, -MeWilliam- Stephenson, 11. X. Wickens, Liddle, mauler lUvlcy, Todinan, A S. Smith, J. E. Gunnery. li. c. Reid. \\ atcliorn, Walker, IJ. Mel\ lliams, Chaintaloup, li. H. Bartlett, F. Power, Shall well, J. D. Roberts, E. A. Webb, li Roberts. H. Roth, S. F. Lamb, D. O bulk- | v.;„ If. Richards F. Gribble, W. Sander, Jas.' Abbott, Thomas, J. McDonald, Marriner, Arlier, 45 average, and original from the South.-I- D. Nathan and Co., agents. Clan-man, s.s., cOO, W. Farquhar, for Russ U, Whmgaroa, and Mangouui.—Northern S.S. Co., agents. Wellington, s.s., 279. K. Stephenson, for Whangarei.-Northern S.S. Co., agents. lona, s.>., 221), .1 Diilhie, for Kennedy's Bay, Koaotunn, and Mercury Bay.—Northern S.S. Co.. agents. DEPARTURES. Hinenra, Government s.s., for Napier and Wellington. Westralia, s.s., for Sydney. Clansman, s.s., for the North. Wellington, s.s., for Whangarei. lona, s.s., for way ports and .Mercury Bay. I N lON S.S. CO.'S MOVEMENTS. To-day : Omapero leaves for East Coast pons at 5 p.m. Wednesday: Fir ra arrives from Fiji and leaves fur Vielling'wii direct; Taviuni leaves for Tonga and Sam "a, via ltussell, at 5 p.m.; llahinapua arriies ,t Unchituga at 11 a.m.; Polierna leaves for the Bluff direct at 5 p.m. Thursday: To Anau arrives from South at 10 a.m.; Maliinapna i\ives Onehunga for South at 1 p.m. Friday : l'ukaki arrives froi,i Newcastle. Saturday: To Anau leaves for Southern ports at noon: Penguin arrives at Onehunga from South at 10 a.m.; I'polu arrives from Tahiti and Rarotonga; Mararoa arrives from South at 8 p.m. NORTHERN S.S. CO.'S MOVEMENTS. To-day : Wellington arrives from Whangarei ; fona arrives from Mercury Bay, Kuaotunti, and Kennedy's Bay; Ngunguru leaves for Wlianimaki. Tulukaka, and Northern ports at 3 p.m.; Douglas leaves for Whangarei Town Wharf at 5 p.m.; Waiotahi leaves for Tauranga and Opotiki at 7 p.m.; Kanieri leaves for Raglan at 1 p.m. Wednesday: Gairloch arrives from New Plymouth; Coromamlel leaves for Waiheke at 9.30 a.m., and arrives back about 5 p.m.; lona leaves for the Great Barrier at midnight; Waitangi leaves for Kuaotunu, Mercury Bay, Tairua, and Wiiangainata at 9 p.m.; Wellington leaves for Whangarei, Marsilon Point, and Whangarei Heads at 9.30 p.m.; Glenelg arrives from Opuriake and Wanganui. Thursday: Gairloch leaves for New Plymouth at i p.m.; lona arrives from the Great Barrier; Wellington arrives from Whangarei; Kanieri arrives from Raglan and leaves for Waitara at 1 p.m.; Glenelg leaves for Opunake and Wanganui at 1 p.m.; Muritai leaves for Whangarei, Marsden Point, Parua Bay, and Whangarei Heads at 9.30 p.m. Friday: Clansman arrives from Russell at 6 a.m.; lona leaves for Kuaotunu, Mercury Bay, and Kennedy's Bay at 9 p.in Thames Service: Steamers leave for Thames, Paeroa, and Coromandel daily. See advertisements daily papers. EXPORTS. Per Westralia, for Sydney: 3 bales horns, 36 bags produce, 2375 bags pumice, 1 box feathers, 905 cases kauri gum, 30 sacks oysters, 129 casks tallow, 50 sacks sand, 9 cases fish, 200 sacks grass seed, 34 cases milk, 44 pieces timber, 38 cases cheese, and packages of sundries. The Government steamer Hinemoa left yestorday morning for Napier and Wellington. At the former port she takes in a quantity of railway material for Wellington. Last evening the Huddart-I'arker steamer Westralia left for Sydney, her departure being witnessed by a very largo crowd, who bail assembled to say farewell to their friends proceeding by the steamer. Tho Northern Company's steamer Clansman left last evening for Russell, Whangaroa, and Mangomii. Last night the Northern Company's steam l .'.' Wellington left for Whangarei. The briptnline Stanley was floated out of the Auckland Dock yesterday afternoon after general overhaul, including reeoppering. Last night tho Northern Company's steamer lona left for Kennedy's Bay, Kuaotunu, si d Mercury Bay. The Union Company's steamer Taviuni -vas floated into the Auckland Dock yesterday aftornoon for cleaning and painting. This ovoning tho Northern Company's steamer Douglas leaves for Whangarei. The barqtio Asia was berthed nt the Railway Wharf yesterday afternoon to complete taking in ballast for tho ICaipara. This evening tho Union Company's steamer Omapero leaves for the East Coast and Wellington. This afternoon tho Northern Company's steamer Ngunguru leaves on her usual monthly trip to hananaki anil other Northern ports. Tho Northern Company's steamer Waiotahi arrived last night from Opotiki and Tauranga with passengers, general oargo, anil a number of cattle. Sho leaves this evening for Tauranga and Opotiki. QUARTERLY SHIPPING RETURNS. The following are the Customs returns i.l the number, tonnage, and crews of vessels entered inwards and cleared outwards at this port for the quarter ending Match 31, IS9S :— Inwards. Outwards. Vsls. Tom. Crws. Ysls. Tons. Crvvs. United Kingdom 4 12,010 247 2 2.2f-2 44 N.S. Wales .. 23 32,0sti 1,339 25 31.WJ 1,317 Victoria.. .. — -- — 5 49 Fiji .. .. 0 5.535 *204 3 2,952 124 Capo Colony .. 1 1,300 20 — — — Norfolk Island 1 (34 .1 1 (4 5 U.S. America .. 4 0,5:.2 304 4 7,111 ail Krieiitllv Islands 4 '2,5!)3 113 4 3,102 133 Cook Islands .. 3 1,478 70 5 '2,359 107 B.Columbia — — - 1 1,718 63 Totals _ 51 03,577 2,302 50 £3,783 2,148 The nationalities of the above vessels are as follow Inwards, Outwards. Ves'k Tons. Crs. Ves'l?. Tons. Cr.«. British .. • 1?,757 320 3 4,970 97 Colonial.. 40 .9,474 1,596 39 39,304 1,610 Ameiii-aii b,3!G 3S(i (i 9,007 415 Nharapi a - - - 1 5:3 11 \' : weyian - - 1 329 9 Totals 51 13,577 2,302 50 f>3,753 2,143 Pout of Raipara. The following is the number, tonnage, and crews of vessels entered inwards and cleared outwards at the Port of Kaipara for the quarter ending March 31,1895 INWARDS. OUTWARDS. Vsls. Tns. Crs. Vslf. Tux. Crs. N.S.ff I 907 30 17 5,218 149 United King'loin — - — 2 1,9311 29 Victoria — — 4 2,674 67 IS. Australia .. — — — 2 423 11 Queensland 1 191 7 Totals .. 4 907 30 20 10,4311 250 The following is the quantity and value of timber exported during the quarter ending March 31,1598 .— Hough sawn. V'lue. Baulk. V'lue, Feet. £ Fret. £ United Kingdom 1,458,072 7,432 - - Victoria .. 1.471', 5,855 2,2,169 091 New ,-outh Wales 3,5:f5,130 14,149 219,006 618 South Australia .. 3;'4,570 1,242 - - Queensland .. 175,909 ail — Totals .. .. 0,325,897 £29,249 491,775£1309 In addition to the above there was exported to Victoria 192,411 feet dressed timber, valued at £SGS; aud to New South Wales. 25»,7i5ft dressed timber, valued at £1102. THE EI.INGAMITE. Up to an early hour this morning there was no sign of the Huddart-Parker steamer Elingamiie, from Sydney. It is surmised that the steamer bits met with the heavy easterly gale which has been reported along tho coast, and has thus been delayed in her passage. Her departure for the East Coast and Southern ports has been postponed until 5 p.m. to-day.

THE TANIWHA. . The Northern Company's new steamer faiuwha left on her initial trip to I aeroa last night, and returns early to-morrow morning. Mr. Ranson (general manager), Captain 11. F. Anderson (director), and Mr. Gow (super.*tending engineer) were passengers by the steamer. THE flora. The Union Company's steamer Flora is due from Fiji to-morrow, and on discbarge proceeds to Wellington and Lyttelton. ~THE ItOTOITI. The Union Company's new steamer Rotoiti, which replaces the Maliinapua in tho Manu-kau-Wellington trade, is expected to arrive at Dunedin from Glasgow on the 25th inst. THE SATURDAY SOUTHERN STEAMERS. The Union Company's steamer Manapouri leaving Auckland on the 16th inst., and tho Te Anau leaving on the 23rd inst. for East Coast and Southern ports, will be withdrawn trom the trade. THE I'AKAPUN'A. It is cxpcctoil that the Union Company's steamer Takapuna will resume her running in the Manukau-'Wellington trade at tho end of this month. THE INDRAMAYO. The Tyser Liner Indramayo, from London, Melbourne, and Sydney, is due to-day, and on discharge proceeds to Southern ports to complete her loading for London. Messrs. Heather, Roljerton, and Co. are tho local (igents for the steamer. THE SAN FRANCISCO MAIL. Tho departure of tho R.M.s. Mariposa for San Francisco from this port is postponed until 5 p.m. on tho 16th inst. THE rOHEIU'A. The Union Company's steamer Polierna is now duo from Southern ports with a cargo of produce. She leaves for the Bluff at 5 p.m. morrow, loading there for Auckland on the 12th inst,, and wiling at Oamartt and Timaru en route. TORT OF ONEHUNGA. DEPARTURES. Penguin, S.S., John Grant, for New Plymouth and Wellington. Passengers: Dr. and Mrs. Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Gooilson, Mr. and Mrs. Giblxms, Mi. and Mrs. Pearce, Mesdames Coyle, O'Brien and three children, Molfatt, Begg, Rowe, Harrison, Misses Coylo, Sliano, Astloy, Moss, Johnston, Skeet, Dr, I'arkes, Messrs. F. Orr, T. I''rater, G. 11. Collins, Perry, Richards, W. C. Eraser, Heath, Campbell, E. Cox, McAllister, Harrop, N. Jonej. Oxley, Keith, and 12 steerage.—Union S.S. Co., agents. Gairloch, s.s., W. F. Norbury, for New Plymouth. Passengers: Messrs. Newton, Bealo, Smith, O'Sullivan, Kershaw, Capper, Lewis, and four steerage.— S.S. Co., agents. Tho Northern Company's steamer Gairloch left yesterday aftornoon for New Plymouth. Last evening the Union Company's steamer Penguin left for New Plymouth and Wellington. BY KLO! QR A H. MARSDEN POINT. April I—Stella, s.s., Hikurangi, Talisman, and Tarurawa, ketches, Saucy Kuto and Gem, schooners, Shamrock, Pukaptika, May, and llauluru, scows, and six others are here windbound. The wind is strong from the northeast. WHANGAROA. April 4.Arrived: Rover, .--cow, from the Thames, WELLINGTON. April 4.Arrived: Wainni, s.s., from Nelson and tho West Coast; Tokomaru, s.s., from Gisborne and Napier. Sailed : Aorangi, R.M.s., for Sydney; Lily, schooner, for Dunedin; Rotomahana, s.s., for Lyttolton; To Anau, s.s., for Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland. Passengers Misses Hobdon, Finnerty (2), Tomkys, Mesdames .Johnston, Clino, Chapman, Hnndell, Brokensbire, Millet Rev. Rhodes, Messrs. Lavery, Clark, Smith, Watson, Thompson, Cottor, Clino, Chapman, Rtmillo and four sons, Stewart, Adair, Steel, Master Green. BLUFF. April 4.—Sailed: Sarah and Mary, brigantine, for Stewart Island. Arrivod: Taluno, s.s., from Melbourne and Hobart. NEWCASTLE. April 4.—Sailed yesterday: Pukaki, s.s., | for Auckland.