SHIPPING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 12464, 7 January 1904, Page 4

SHIPPING.

High Water at Auckland—9.43 a.m.; 10.13 p.m. Sfanukau—ll.43 a.m.; 0.12 p.m. San—Rises. 4.42 a.m.; eats. 7.13 p.m. Moon—La*t quarter, Sunday, 3.43 a.m. WEATHER REPORT. The following is Captain Edwin's weather report from New Zealand stations at 5 p.m. yesterday.— r . , t . , Manukau Heads: V,:nd. west, fresh: barometer, £5.76: thermometer, 67; weatner, r gloomy; sea. rough. New Plymouth: Wind. west-south-west, : fresh, barometer, 29.i3; thermometer, c 3; weather, overcast; sea. heavj. Castlcpoiut. Wind, north-west, moderate gale; barometer. 29.27; thermometer, <59; weather, fine, sea. moderate Wellington: Wind, north-north-west. frash; barometer, 23.32; thermometer, £3; weather, i fine. i Westport: Wind, west-south-west, moderate i sale; barometer, 23.33: thermometer, 63; wea- i ther, showerv : sea, heavy . j Kaikoura. Wind, sonrh-eait, lisht; barometer. 29.23: thermometer, .2; weather, fine; ! tea. smooth. Oamaru. Wind, south-west, light; barome- ; ter, 29.30: thermometer, 65; weather, cloudy; j sea, smooth Bluff: Wind. <-ou'h-piSt. t"~bt; barometer. j 23.*3- therruoxeter, Ir. ; •*-.-..ther, duzziiii£ j ram. I ARRIVALS, j Hanroto. U.S.. iV3<s. W. J. Newton, from Syd- j nev, Fiji. Samoa, and IVnc.;. i'.".->seiiE-«-r»: I Mrs. Arnold. Messrs. K. Brunette, R. It.ut.a-. j A. Wengert. K. H.in-«t:i. Ha.-rard. Dr. Arnold, and .-even steerage.—Union S.?. Co., | agents. Waitangi. s.s.. -7. P. A. Slein. from Wh.xngamaU, Tairim. and Mercury Bay.—North- j em S.S. Co., agents.. ; Ysabel. three-masted schooner, 15?, W. Ross, I from Nine and Tonga.— U'.Ung, aud ! Person, agents. I DEPARTURES. ' AparLma, 5.«.. 5704. Colin McDonald, for Wei- ] lington and Ike couth. Terr;..!--, p.,., 350, Edward McLeod. for Whangarei. Waitansi, s.s.. 137, P. A. stem, for the Great Barrier. i PROJECTED DEPARTURES. LONDON: Toneariro. s.s., January 15. Indradevi. s.s.. direct, about middle of Janaarr. BAN HMNCiSfO: Ventura. R.U.s., January 15, NEW YORK: Alice, barque, loading. Ar.tares, barque, to arriveFIJI; Hauroto. 8.9., January '.-. TO-'GA : Hanroto, 3.3., January 1-. BAM '-I ■ Hauroto, s.s\. January 15. SYDNEY: Mokoia, s.S., Monday. UNION S.S. CO.'S MOVEMENTS. To-day: Tarawera arrives from Dnnedin. Lytteltcn. Wellington. Naoier. and Gisborne 'Friday: Rotoiti arrives from Wellington and New Plymouth, and leaves for New Plymouth only a; 3 p.m. ii.lo train;. Saturday: Tarawera leaves lor GisbGrue. Napier. Wellington, Lytteiton, and Dnnedin. at 12 noon. NORTHERN S.S. CO.'S MOVEMENTS. 10-day: 'ferranora arrives from Waarsjrarei, etc.; Kanieri leaver for Whangarei Town Wharf at 5 p.m.; N'gapuhi arrives from Whangarei. Marsden Point, etc., and leaves for the same port* at 1C.30 p.m.; Gleneig arrives at Onehunga from Opunake and Wanganui; Kia Ora arrives at Onehunga from Raglan, Kawhia, and Waitara; Waitangi arrives from Great Barrier: Rarawa arrives at Onehunga from Ne'w Plymouth early, and leaves again at 4 p.m. (passenger train, 2/35 p.m.): Marital arrives from Taaranga. and leaves for Honhora, Parenga. and Hokianga at 3 p.m. Friday: Clansman arrives from Russell, Whangaroa, and Mang-omu. and leaves for Tauranga at 7 p.m.; Waitangi leaves for Xuaotunu, Kennedy's Bay. and Mercury Bay at 9 p.m.; Ngapuhi arrives from Whangarei; Waiotahi arrives from lauranga and Opotiki; Mangapapa arrives from Whakatane; Paeroa arrives rem Whangaruru, Helena Bay. etc. , Ohinemuri arrives from Awanui, Waiharara and Houhora, Thames Service: Steamers leave for Thames and Paeroa daily. See advertisements dally papers. IMPORTS. Per Hanroto, from the Island?: 2457 sacks raw sugar, 1512 sacks copra. 655 eases pineapples. 637 cases bananas, 505 bunches bananas, 41 sacks bottles, 4 sacks hides, 5 eases I shells, and sundries. The Union Company's steamer Apariroa left for Wellington and the South yesterday with j original cargo from Calcutta. Last nignt the Northern Company's stea- ; mer Terranora left for Whangarei. The Northern Company's steamer Ngapuhi leaves for Whangarei to-night. Yesterday the Northern Company's steamer Waitangi arrived from Whangamata and way ports, and left for the Great Barrier at midnight. The barque Casina war loading copra at Vavau for Europe at the end of December, and was expected to sail about January 3. This morning the Northern Company's steamer Muritai arrives from Tauranga and leaves at 3 p.m. for Parengarenga, Te Kao, 2£ohoura. and Hokianga. Yesterday the German three-masted schooner Samoa was floated into thy Auckland Dock for general overhaul. The barque Mollis was loading copra at Eaapai for Europe at the end of last month. THE MOKOIA. The Union Company's steamet Mokoia left Sydney for Auckland yesterday, and is due on Sunday evening nest. THE TARAWERA. The Unio. Company's steamer Tarawera left Gifcborne for Auckland at 9.30 a.m. yesterday, and should arrive about the same hour to-day. The steamer leaves for East Coast and Southern ports at noon on Saturday. THE TONGARIRO. •■ The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Tongariro is advertised to leave Auckland for London direct on the 15th inst. POSTED MISSING. 'Hie following vessels were recently posted "Missing" at Lloyd's:—The Loch Long, of Glasgow, Captain Strachan, New Caledonia to Glasgow, reported to have sailed on April 29. The Polly Preston, of Carnarvon, Captain Nicholas, Bremen to Palnackie, reported to have sailed on September 2. THE KAIPARA. The Registrar-General of Shipping has allotted the signal code letters " YIITF" to the New Zealand Shipping Company's new steamer Kaipara. now outward bound on her maiden voyage from London to Wellington. A DANGEROUS ROCK. Captain Inglis\ harbourmaster at Port Adelaide, has visited Glenelg for the purpose of locating a rock reported to be dangerous to navigation. The rock is situated about half a. mile from the jetty, in a south-westerly direction. It is within 9ft of the surface at low water, the surrounding depth being 15ft. The spot has been buoyed, and it is intended to remove Hip .obstruction by explosives. The rock i« s» i to be right in the track of vessels leaving the jetty on pleasure trips. THE YSABEL. The three masied schooner Ysabel, Captain W. Ross, arrived from Niue and Tonga last night, and anchored in.the stream io await medical and Customs inspection, which will be carried out ')',',* morning. THE COBINTHIC. The Shaw. Eavill and Albion Company's steamer Corinthic arrived at Wellington from London. Capetown, and Hobar' yesterday morning. The following are tke passengers for Auckland Misses Hughes, MacFarlane, Marsh. Myers, Blackby, Gray. Johns. Pascoe, Cowie (3:. Mesdamea Myers, Nathan. Hassell, Johns, Pawl, Pascoe. Cowey, Me«'-:rs. Myers. Gray, Hassell, Reimers, Cash, Cowey. Messrs. L. D. Nathan an' 1 Co., the loca 1 agents, inform us that the passengers will rea<di Onehunga bv the Rotoiti to-morrow morning. and the cargo by the Tt'.lune, due at Auckland or Sunday next. THE HAUROTO The Union Company's steamer Hanroto, Captain W. ,J. Newton, arrived from Sydney and the Islands at 3.15 p.m. yesterday, and after the usual inspection berthed at the Queen-street Wharf. Mr. J. G. Anderson, the purser, - eports: he Hauroto left Sydney at 11.15 p.in on December 15, and arrived at ,Snv:' on the 22nd. Left at midnight <;., lie 25th. reaching Levnka the next morning, and left the same date for Apia, Reached the latter port on the 33th. leaving the next da v. and arrived at Vavau on the 31st. Left the same morning, and worked Haapai the same date, reaching Nukualofa the following morning Took final departure from the latter port at 4.25 p.m. on January 2, air; sin? as above. Experienced fresh S.E. wind Mid moderate beam sea to Decernbei 17: thence moderate variable winds to the loth, cvO fresh S.E. wind and moderate sec to arrival at Suva; thence fresh N.E. wind and swell to Samoa. Leaving Samoa experienced !resll S.E wind and head swell to Tonga: t.hen?e light variable winds nnd smooth sea to .1". m ary a , and moderate (southerly wind and head swell to the sth: thence moderate variable winds and smooth sea to the morning of the I 6fh, and fresh S W winds and slight swell to j arrival i, ,