SHIPPING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12027, 25 July 1902, Page 4

SHIPPING.

High Water at Auckland—lo.s a.m.; 10.83 p.m. ~ Mantikau— a.m. ; 0.22 p.m. Sun—Rises. 7 8 a.m.; sets, 5.4 p.m. Moon— quarter, Monday, 4.44 p.m. WEATHER REPORT. i The following is Captain Edwin's weather report from New Zealand stations at 5 p.m. 'yesterday:— ,--v . : " ■':'■'-.' Manukan Heads: Wind, west; barometer, 30.00; thermometer, 62; weather, cloudy;: sea. Smooth. Castlepoint: Wind/west-north-west, breeze; barometer, 29.69; thermometer, 51 weather, fine; sea, moderate. Wellington: Wind, north-west, breeze; barometer, 29.79; thermometer, 54; weather, fine; sea. smooth. „ ._ West-port: Wind, calm; barometer, ; 29.87; thermometer, 55; wather fine; sea, slight swell. : Oamarn: Wind, west-north-west, breeze; . barometer, 29.53; thermometer, 58; weather, fine; sea, moderate. t Bluff: Wind, west, moderate gale; barometer, 29.56; thermomete.; 50; weather, fine. Easterly gales arc probable northward of Thames and Manukau, extending southward to East Cape, and moderate to strong winds from the westward everywhere else. Pressure is low to the north-west of North Cape, travelling to the south-eastward. ARRIVALS. Rakaia, S.S.. 5628. E. T. Smith, from London, Melbourne, and Sydney.—Heather, Eoberton. and Co.. agents. „• „ , Hauroto, 8.8.. 1988. W. J. Newton, from Sydnev, Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga. Passengers: Me'sdames Black and boy, Tnrton, Misses Howard. Morgan, Fitchett, Allen, Dr. Bracewell, Dr. Barnard, Messrs. Harrison, Young, Morgan (2). A. Tooman, Montgomerie, Gentil, Black, Murray, and one steerage.— S.S.

Co.. agents. ■■ ::■■.,-■•.'■■■..■■■■ Te Anau, s.s., 1653, John Bernech, from Southern and East Coast ports. Passengers: Mesdames F. M. Hudgway. Malcolm, H. Page and two children. Mikira and child. Misses Curtis. Shute, Swam Callaway. Messrs. McKinlay. Watson, H. Aspden, W. P. Salmon, A. J. Lamb. Max Cohen. W. Sadler, H. P. Cohen, Callaway. C. Ferris, C. Hansen. J. S. Johnston, Williams. Eggers, and 28 steerage.

—Union S.S. Co., agents. ■■■■ .. Wellington, s.s.. 279. E. Stephenson, from Whangarei. Passengers: Mesdames Gadman. '■ Taylor, Hoey, Cubitt, Mason, Misses Boyd, Murphy. Nurse Foote Revs. Marsh. Hawke. Major'Pirie. Messrs. Webster, Matthews, McManns, Wakelin. Watt, Haywood. Mallabond, ' Little. Fanwell, Wilson, Whimp, Arthur. Gil- "' lander. Cubitt. Alderton. Seccombe, Bodle, ■:">'■'•■- and 14 steerage.—Northern S.S. Co-agents. Muritai, s.s.. 225. O. Hopkins, from the Great ' Barrier. Passengers: Mrs. Sidwell, Messrs. McLiver. Mahon, one Austrian, and one steer-age.-Northern S.S. Co.. agents. Waitjimn. s.s.. 197. P. A. Stein, from Tan- ■ - raiiga, Whangamata, and Tair«a. Passen- ■; ~ gers- Mrs. Rvan and two children. .Messrs. Ransom. Carrie. Lees. Hume, and one steerI . ace.-Northern S.S. Co.. agents. _ Ngnngurn. s.s.. 84. West, from Whangarei.— '•. Northern S.S. Co. agents. - .„„ . _ . — Grevhound, auxiliary schooner, 100, A. Snbritzkv. from Awanui, Whangaroa* and RtlsMaster, agent. , . DEPARTURES. • t Omapere s.s.. 604. A. D. Chrism for Fast Coast porta arid Wellington. Passengers: Miss Nicholson and three steerage. ,_ _ Glenclg. s.s., 283,; T. Haultain, for Whaka-. tane and Ohiwa. . Ngnngnrn. s.s., 84, West, for Whangarei. UNION S.S. CO.'S MOVEMENTS. . . Satnrdav: Takapuna arrives from Wellington and New Plymouth ; Te Anan leaves for Southern ports at 12 moon (no cargo after .11 a.m). ■ NOETHEEN S.S. CO.'S MOVEMENTS. •" 10-day: Clansman arrives from Northern Borts early; Wellington leaves for Whangarei Marsden Point, etc., at 10.30 p.m.; Muriv tai leaves for Knaotnnu. Mercury Bay, and \ Kennedy's Bay at 9 p.m.: Waitangi leaves for \ Tauranga at 5 p.m.; Ngungmu leaves for j \ Whangarei Town Wharf at 5 p.m. : - o . o • \ Thames Service: Steamers leave for Thames '■'' NmdPaeroa.daDy. See advertisements daily ■'•'/■'■'■' • : ' : -' iNpera. ■.■'• ;-■... .-.- ■..".--..*■■. ', ' ■ ■'" \ IMPORTS. , m .' ' Per ikihrotb. from Fiji. Samoa, and Tonga: 6250 sac*, raw BUgar, 4199 cases and 191 kits oranges, I*4 cases and 508 bunches bananas, 19 tons suii\ r j eg( and transhipments for the South. ■-■•'•-."-V ..:•.- •-.'_, i-. Per Rakaia, London: 235 cases beer, 3144 bars iron, »65 reels barb wire, 852 boxes candles. 90 casks Cyanide. 62 crates, 23 casks cement. 624 bundle galTanised iron* 34 cases glass, 1152 bundles ;\oop iron, 30 joists, 288 kegs nails, 178 drums oil. 17 casks oil, 2552 kegs paint, 71 pianos, 1299 pipes, 20 tons pig - • iron, 335 coils plain 3150 • sashweights, 200. drama sheep dip, 702 handles sheet iron, 43 casta spirits, 345 cases spirits. 60.bundles steel, 20 drums soda, 30 tanks, 782 boxes tin, 95 cases whiting, 518 zinc lolates, and BUhdrtes. ,- ■ Per s.s. Hanroto: '27,006 cases oranges and bananas.—E. Turner, City Market and Albert- ■.. street. -.; r ....';;;>:.,. . .'.:;■,-,'.;-; . The Union Company's stealer: omapere I left for East Coast ports.and Wenn«ston yesterday afternoon with a large general x*wed.. Last evening the Northern Company's ste^.. ' mer ■ Wellington arrived from Whangarei with a number of passengers and a quantity of : general cargo. She leaves for Whangarei again to-night. -- . The Northern Company's steamer Marital arrived from the Great Barrier last, evening, and leaves at 9 o'clock to-night for Kennedy's ; Bay, Kuaotanu, and Mercury; Bay, > " Yesterday the Swedish barque August went to an anchorage in the stream, and will sail for Kaipara as soon as the wind is favourable * The Northern Company's steamer W"aitangi arrived -from ■ Tauranga, Tairaa and Whangamata yesterday morning, and leaves for Tauranga this evening. , .o, . -.. , : Yesterdav morning the Northern Company ,s steamer NVunguru arrived from Whangarei, and left for the same place again in the even--1 The Northern Comnany's steamer Ulenelg left last evening for Whakatane and Ohiwa. Yesterday morning the auxiliary schooner Greyhound * arrived from the North yth ; a full cargo of kauri gum, etc. The schooner leaves for the North again to-morrow after- " The' Northern Company's steamer Clansman - . ; arrives from the North early this morning. Yesterday the schooner May Howard ar- •'"■ -rived at Hokianga From Auckland. _ - The harquentine Pendle Hill sailedl from ; Whangarei for Melbourne yesterday with a | cargo of timber. . ...•■'.- . Miil .i „* • On Wednesday the barque: Jessie^Crais atrived at Melbourne from Kaipara alter a soM passage of 10 days. „:„.„_»„_ The steamer Mercedes eaves Wellington for Hongkong to-morrow with a .cargo or Westport coal for the British Admiralty. '~ ' THE TORCH. ■■:■■;. . ■ ' ■ M.S. Torch arrived at Tonga from AUCKland on July 11, and left on the, 17thi for a cruise to Samoa, the Union Group, and Other islands The Torch is expected [> back -at. Ton"a on August 11, to meet the flagship Royal Arthur. and the Mildura. THE FIONA. ■'•. , The Colonial Sugar Refining Company steamer Fiona is expected to arrive from 1 - -Fiji to-day, with a cargo of raw sugar. . V. THE WAJWERA. , , ■'•■"•"; The Shaw, Savill. and Albion Company s Fteamer Waiwera, -from London and South Africa! is due on Monday next. - The steamer left Port Elizabeth for Auckland direct ' on June 29. Messrs. T. and S. Morrin, Limited, are the local agents for the steamer. ' ~ THE GOTHIC. ,/ , I Me«rs L. D. Nathan and Co., the local agents, are in receipt of advices stating that • the Auckland passengers, penodicalß, and anr cargo landed in time, from the Shaw, Satili, and Albion Company's steamer Gothic, which arrived at * Wellington from London on Wednesday, will arrive at Auckland by the S.s. Waihora on Sunday next. - ■■■■■■'■■ A: . - THE TE ANAU. The Union Company's steamer Te Anan, Captain John Bernech, arrived from Southern and East Coast ports at 10 a.m. yesterday, berthing at the Queen-street Wharf. The steamer left Dunedm on Friday last, and called at Dyttelton Wellington. ><apier, and Gisborne. leaving the latter port at 8.38 am. on Wednesday, and arrived as above. Fine weather prevailed during the passage. ,: The Te Anau. leaves for East Coast and Southern ports at noon to-mcrrow. THE AEDENCEAIG. The tender of Mr. George T. Niccol has been accepted for repairing the ship Ardencrai'' and work will be commenced at once. The shin will berth at the Queen-street ; Wharf on Monday next, and will discharge a portion of her cargo, which will be after- : Wards restowed. , ; THE TARAWEKA. - As the repairs to the Union Company's steamer Tarawera, rendered necessary by her accident at Napier, will take longer than ' . wan at first anticipated, it has been decided to place the Corinna on the run from Dunedia to Auckland this week. The Hawea will take the trip from Auckland to Dunedin. .... leaving on Friday next, but will not take (j" 1 ." any passengers, and will not call at Gisborne oi Napier. The Corinna proceeds ■j'-'" from Auckland to Greymoutb. . .;•";- : ' . ■ "■ . 'THE BALMAIN. '' The steamer Balmain wag berthed at the . ' Queen-Street .Wharf yesterday, and the work Of repairing her boiler-tubes proceeded with by a number of workmen from Messrs. George Fraser and Sons. The work will be completed early this morning, and the Balmain '' will proceed on tc Kaipara to load, timber for Sydney this afternoon. . . THE RAKAIA, The New Zealand Shipping Company's ; <, steamer Rakaia, under charter to the Tyser ■k Line, arrived from London and Australia shortly aftei noon yesterday, and anchored •'n the quarantine ground foi medical inspection and fumigation. Dr. >. W. Sharman, the port health officer, visited the steamer shortly- after arrival, and granted pratique, and the work of; fumigating the t vessel was proceeded with The Rakaia. which brings \ •',-. 3000 tons of general merchandise for this port, will berth at the ' Queen-street Wharf at 7 a.m. to-day. and commence discharging. Captain E. T. Smith is still in command, the following being ■ the deck officers:—Chief, v Mr. Maxwell; s«oond. -Mr. Thomber: thud, Mr. Tonge; fourth, Mr. Kettle: fifth, Mr. - • • Crawford. The . engine": department ;is' in charge of Mr. Wwrinj, who hM with him .

Messrs. > Read, Matthews, Geikesen, and Shearman, Messrs. Grant and Mcßain being the refrigerating engineers. Dr. Watson is surgeon, and Mr. .Wood steward in charge. The Bakaia* left London on May 16, ; for Melbourne direct,' and experienced normal weather until rounding the Cape of Good Hope.' when : strong westerly gales prevailed almost without cessation' until the Australian coast was reached. The steamer arrived at Melbourne on the morning of July 7. and after putting out a" large quantity of explosives ' at the powder ground, proceeded to a river berth, where her general cargo was put out, and on the 11th she left for Sydney, Port Jackson being reached on the 13th. After putting out farther consignments, 'resumed the voyage to Auckland: at: 1. a.m. on the 19th, passed Cape Maria Van Diemen at 1.30 p.nr. on the 23rd and arrived as above, fine weather being experienced throughout the passage. Messrs. Heather, Roberton. and Co. are the inv,ard agents- for the steamer, which, on discharge, loads at Auckland and other New Zealand ports for London, for the New Zealand Shipping Company.

THE HAUROTO. * The-Union Company's,'steamer Hauroto, Captain W. J. Newton, arrived from Sydney and the Islands at 1 p.m. yesterday, and after medical inspection berthed at the Queenstreet Wharf to discharge her cargo of fruit. Tho Hauroto was not expected to reach this port until to-morrow, hut received quicker despatch in the Friendlv Groun than was anticipated, and was therefore unable to keep her time-table date. Mr. H Bates the purser, reports:—The Haurotc left Sydney at 1 a.m. on ; July 2, and arrived at Suva at 4 - m - on the 10th: left at 5 a.m. on the Uth, and called at Levuka and Ba the same date, and relumed to Levuka the next afternoon. Proceeded on to Samoa at 9 p.m. the same date, and reached Ania it daylight on the 15th; left at noon the next day. and called at Varan and Haapai on the 1, h, J £ n( ? "ached Nukualofa at daylight on the 18th. .Finished discharging and loading cargo, and left for Auckland at n m on the 19th. arriving as above. Head winds' and high seas prevailed to Suva; thence to arrival variable winds and weather The Hauroto proceeds up to Chelsea this morning to discharge her-consignments of raw sugar and on completion will be floated into Calliope Dock for general overhaul.