SHIPPING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 14530, 18 November 1910, Page 4

SHIPPING.

fei"-' Utah Water at Auckland-7 21 a.m. ; 7.40 ■"• 4-' „-««wk»»>-8-20 9,39 p.m. . feM^i&se;: 4.32 a.m.; sets. 640 p.m. _ , #3 Moon—Last quarter, November 24, 5.43 a.m. . WEATHER REPORT../ jj r l). C. Bates supplied the following weather Sk- / report at 4 p.m. yesterday:— ;•, ; ; . - Wind. Bar. Weather. fane -' : Maria ... 8.. fresh. •, 30.15 . Cloudy t lffe> t S.E. ,iri gale 20.184 Gloomy V ' Manukau Heads ; m, hr V »-» Fair §£■ 'Auckland ■ ... N.N.L., «*& 30.30 lair flPaurariga v' Sw N.E., light -.-, 00-32 •*;«£, pi.>' -.East; Cap®.;: ... £~ fresh , 30.36 I;™ £&«&&? Gisbotno - . ... K., light . 30.35 Ime Tort Aburiri ... N.E., light 30.36 *<»* ' Wellington . ... . N.N.W., br M.29 J air ... N.E.ybrwsae 30.35 Fine SfJ'f" New Plymouth... S.W., light 30.30 Fine i-jX I ;, Wanganui -~-• .. S.W., light 30.02 t air ? mfri ■ Cape Farewell.. - N., light 30.30 Fine i&l • Capo FouiwinJ.. S.W.,bree*a 30.30 Fa r f-V- Vfestport _ S.W., breene 30.30 *atS''i Cape Campbe.L. N., fresh 30-31 -Fine ft* ' Xaikoura ... N.N.E., gale .30.20 *«e Pi" - " Port Chalmers.. Calm * "® m _ '0i v-r 3 Nuggets. ♦ ... N.E., light 30.1*7 Woom* f'A"* - Bluff .:: ::: W., breeze 30.18 .. line K<i; Cape Egmont ... S.W., light 30.29 F|»e . Stephen Island. W., light. 00.00 ine >' , Afeiroa Light ... N.E., tresh ■ .30. lo line •V.?;- 7 WEATHER FORECAST. si" *. Mr. Bates's "'summary, and weather forecast are ffc.'? ." m follow -.—Fair and warm weather has been ex C?~,- perienced.. though Wednesday night was cold iin parts. The barometer rose slowly ini the North. %• -V"£ut is Jsow falling everywhere. -• Moderate to %£ ■ , etrong easterly winds have prevailed in the Mirth and northerly winds in the South, increasing '£ r ' parts. Present indications are threatening. In £vV the far North easterly winds. Strang to a gate, > are probable " northward of the East- - Oroe and ip . Kawhia and freshening north-west winds, e.sei: 5. , where. The barometer.wiU probably fall e-very- . ? s,- I- where. Warm and cloudy weather, bnnging ram, ■•iSr.'A;"..'i<s -.expected in the far- North, with settled ?.-!■ 5. -weather in the southernmost districts soon, ana extending elsewhere probably alter from «.♦ to 50 ifv 4 , hours. . ■ | V' PORT OF AUCKLAND. " " ARRIVALS. "V s -- "TDBKISTAN, • s.sJ, 4535. Pnramor. ■■ from Montrcal,'. via Melbourne and Sydney.—New Zealand glfeS; Shipping Company, agents." ; . . ■ SgUf*' ; - TARAWERA, S.S., 2003, D. McLean, from H '• - Southern , and East Coast ports. Passengers. i; ■ j Misses Howard, Gilding; Thompson,. Lister, Nurse ' - Keisal, MeissrS-iiCashman; Helens, Beyinfc, Smith, I; - - - -Levin, Goodvritt, - Millar, Simpson, Archer. TorSirens, : Gordor, Browne, Korth. pupn, l ]* on! |S- • Rev. Waaka, lieutenant Casey, and 29 steerage. py* 'Union •. S.S. Co., agents. " pi? v-KGAPIJHI.' s.s.", 640, E. Stephenson, from wha§t> - Northern S.S. Co., agents. AUPOUEI, s.a.i 463. T. Haultain. from Tauranga , |5 . «nd Ohiwa. Passengers: Misses Abbott, Black, mi Mrs. E. B. Allen, Messrs. Anderson, J. A. Green- % M'" elide;.'. Shera, Blackwell, P. Foote, Houston, and I seven steerage.—Northern S.S. Co., agents. ?E V ' GIiESEXG, s.s., 288, F. Jonas, from Whangarei. s? »i-,!ames Smith snd Co., agents. WAIOTAHI, e.s.. 278, C. Hopkins, from the I Great Earner. Passengers: Mesdames Halien : - and maid, McCabe, Hikn; Messrs. McCabe, Grant,, vz'-i' Murray, Winters,' . Grant-, Le Roy, C. Court, f f i ■ Court, Contts, —Northern S.S. Co., agents, t HAVOC,- scow, 69, E. Wilson, from Ngungurn.— B. S. Reynolds, agent.: ; Y:' THREE' CHEEKS.- scow. 98, W. Rogers, from ri?;-' Ngungnru.—J. J. Craig Limited, agents. . ' || ' -'- ALMA. soow, 56, Soares, from Ngunguro.— Master, agent. ; *■:; -»'if,'ALBATROSS, ' scow, 61, ; Louie,- from Whangarei. ;>—Master agent. •: • . KIWI,. auxiliary cutter, 16, A. dark, from the eoaet.—A.. L. Alexander and Co., agents. , : ETHEL WELLS, sow, S. Wells, from NVhangafei.—Master, " agent. ■■ ■ ;v : • ••' |£'t ' v KAIALV, auxiliary scow,: Berridge, from Mdiiti. —Biddicfc -and Goldsboro'. -agents. IffX- -*"• " : •' '" -' •'■■ ■■. ' DEPABTTTRES. AUrOOBI, as., 463. T. Haultain, for Tauranga. KANIERL S.S., 203, T. Meyers, for Wliangarei. , ■ ".STELLA, 8.8.V 267, E. Sellars, for the coast. j teSf; '- BADEN-POWELL, s.s., 196, Petersen, for Wha.SgareL" " ' ' .- WAIHOA, &S., 100, Coat, fox the coast. Sz/~> JOSEPH CRAIG, barque, for Kaipara and Melbourne.' * - . . i , EXPECTED AKBIVAIS. $r : 'hJ"- .' ! HU>sdos —.Jlimim, a.s.» via Australia,'- sailed. • emt)er - 24,- due viNoreinber 18; Matatua. : ; «.s.;' «ailed October 5, due.Noveaber 20; Star oif. ' s.s.. sailed October 5, due about Novem-SKvs-'.vJ'her ,23 j rMnagolia-K.M.S;, via Australia and Suez, wiled',October 7,"""due' Novem'her 23; Ma'rere, s.#., jj|^-;2j'is3ileii : Octobex;; Sl.'diie-'a.bout December 26 ; Aotea, to. sail early; in ; December; Kaipara; s.e., eailed:KoveValieP'fi),. aiie'-December 26; Orari, s.s., llltfel^.Qrange,; s.s. t ::; -' sailed §r;?f4?. ; S"® e Pt«mber:'l7, due abbat December 8; Hawke's ®ayr>.»,B:,;' sailed: Octolwr 1. -due ■. November- 21: Octi»ber 15». duo December 30; swl December 25, "due* February g'SfKf^s#^whiniK «CS.'» to : r saal lNo*ember 12, duo Jantiv. WT .'• ; Ifairnshire,: .".to sail December 1; |^^vs^Sor«y, ; : s.s.,jto sail December' 107' - ■";"; " '"; York.—Sirath!even, 5.5.,. via Australia, diie,abqus; December j; Star ; of '; Sedtiana,"-staT, Via Australia, - sailed September j 3s,''-'due.- about ; Decern ber 1:; Australian- Transport, • j I Lvia EXPECTED ARRIVALS. due about . : -L&sdos —Mimim, via sailed. .. .Sept ember 24, due November 18; Matatiia. S.S., sailed October 5, due Noven.ber 20; Star olf Canada, s.s.. sailed October 5, due about Novemr; lier 23: Mo3gt)Ua R.M.S., via Australia and Suez, ; : y sailed' October November 23: Ma'rere, s.a, ■ sailed October 31,* due l •about December 26; Aotea, •s«.» to sail early m, Decanber ; Kaipara; s.e. f - sailed NovemT<er 10, due December 26; Orari, s.s., to sail November 25, due January 11. ; ; Lry krpool. - -Drayton Grange, s.s., sailed frSeptember"'l?, due about December 8; Hawkft's :: Bay, sailed Octoijer 1. dne November 21: Sossex. 15, due December 30; : Mamari.- ks., to sail December 25, due February 6; Durham, a.s., to saa November 12, due Janu13s; Nairnshire, s.s., to sail December I; 'Snrrey, s.s., to sail Decemher 10. York.—Strathleven, s.s., via Australia, saileid Septembeivlf, due. about December .7; Star ; of Slcbtland, sis.",' via Australia, sailed September. 19, due about December 1; Australian Transport, -j s.s., via Australia, to sail October 10, due about j December 10j. Magdala, .s.&V "to sail November 15;. prs@f Dalpj<fre. ft&ii lUtSftajKoKeaAerJOi Parlsiaria, s.r., sailed October z& t ;due' about January L , . ,-;j, , . v Moxtreai;-—Waimate, s.s., via. Australia,; sailed 'a.Oetobcr 16,. doe December 24; Karamea, s.s., to 20, due January 24. : : ;,'V . „STj, Johj'.—Kumara, g-s., to sail December 20, atie about February 23; Wbakatane, s.s., to sail Jaiyiary. 15, due about, March 2L .sUs Fbascisco.—Century, s.s., .sailed November • $|% r ." l. l | due December 2; Oceaco, s.s., to. sail; Mineric, if; * j *1. to sail...'; • , •. s : . fW.A-Vr-Snowdonian, -- 3.5., sailed '^November' 2, due about today... . ... ; . K i'SxvsßYj— Maheno, s.s., Sunday ; Mongolia, November 23; VAtua, ; , b.s., December 1; V-" Mpoltaa, R,MS., December 21. Craig,' barqeentiae, to eaiL I r&MzOTOCKsß.—Marjorie Craig, batque, to sail; P|E|||y;>^,i^ : r ; Craig, barque, : to-sait.' rU" - «.'* Newcastle.—Northern Chief, ■?;.barque,-: Sailed 1 CjjijSfovember 6; Laura, barque, sailed November . lb; j i Aldeharas, barque, :• to,":; sail; lnga, - e.n., to-day; j fesftii' James Craig, barque, to ; sail. ~ : ■;. j mM?: South Ska" Islands.—Atua, s.s., December 1. i Fiji.—, s.s.", December 1. ;.■ ..' ; ••.• ■ ■ •] EiSTEBS- Pacitic.—Navua, e.s., to-day.; ; V i _ Fbiß373>.T IBLASD3.—Ysabel, schooner, earl 7. ■ i^-CAiiCirrrA.—Waitemata,; s.s.. to sail; Aparima, to saiL . 1 ••••: ;,v:-;V ' - ' pj}; ' PROJECTED DEPARTURES. v;I»KD<)S".--ijrawa, s.s., via tbe South, to-morrow; |gSivi : -J: Mongolia, R.M S., via Australia and Suez, Novemfejiv . ber24; Pap»n>a,.3.s.,.via the South, November 26. »<• .Sax FKAJfcisco.—Maitai It.M.S. to-morrow; I^sfej:jAorangi|; s R.MS.,I December; 17. ; ; : A ">'•••"•.?, •; :,■ > SJfliSET.—Maheno. *; s.s., : Mondav; Mongolia; t--., 7 B.KS., November 24. ■ ;i, ..Ful—Atua, «a, December' ■6; ; " ,; "'lTavtia,'V' e.s.. rfiifr- November 23. . jj-.. . : .:,-,SoY; ij3f Sea Isitksvs.—Atua, December 6. ' >KD"BOCT3Tr l3LAsrDs:—xaitine, 8.5., No- '' ■'■ .vember 22. ... ... . ~ : ■ : ! fa . ■ ■——""■ '■" . j ' ...: . " r U3rtos». S.S. COMPANY'S MOVEMENTS. iibp£L 'East CSjast.—To-day; Navua «rivi from Ta--slWWtoog»; Maitai arrivea from Dunediir fev:.; ind Wellington. Saturday: : Maitaj.sailsi for Raro- - tdn££:fTahiti/ and Sad Francisco -1 at 12 v noon; K'-;;-Tarawera ;.. sails >. for- Gisborne, • Napier, WeiP^^ifnirton^ Lytteltbn, and Dunedin at 12 noon;' Wai. ,v: :- ;"hora -. sails for Kaipara: " , N:. ; WEST. I.tooife". ~ To-dsyV Rosamond ;; arrives from r Wellington, 1 PitLon, Nelson, and New Ply. •/, moi>th,"iW3 jMlla for New Plymouth, Wellington, Wm Picton, and Nelson, at 2 p.m. . j • :• ;'v-: . NORTHERN COMPANY'S ; MOVEMENTS. •V. -rt' r ' ' To ; day: /. Apanui arrives from Awanui j;v.;; j about 1.30 p.m.; , Rarawa arrives - at : Onehunga ft?iri'E<ionj New Plymouth; Ngapuhi leaves for Whanga- " . rei, Hail.vay - Wharf; AVaiotuhi leaves for Mercury wf'::Bay and 'Tairua; Clayjr.ore , arrives at Ouehunga 'mm Waitara aliout 4 p.m. Kanieri arrives from S^: : ' k- Whangarel Town Wharf about 7 p.m. ...'"-'For time ot departure of outward steamers see &:&ff .' ; company's, time-table on page L m?". / . —-- ■ ' ' Bpj'; VESSELS IN HAttBOUB. | ;-Y,i '- Iris, H.M. cable steamer,'ln stream. 1 .Kamona, at ■ Railway Wharf. • v-j; •• Taluae, ; S.S., at Queen-street -Wharf. . sgiy. ; 7 : Waihora, s.s., at Railway Wharf. . 3'i ; :vTuritistan, s.s., : at Queen-street Wharf. . .Tarawera,; e;s., r at Queen-street Wliarf. •''• :■ s\*' :[ ■ . "Whanff«j)e, s.a., at Hobson-street Wharf. $■?,:"';Arawa,'. s.s., at Bailway Wharf.'- • : gsUf Jessie Craig, barque,; at Hobson-street Extension % ' . Crete, auxiliary schooner, at Hobson-street Exten-JiSj'^-y-V'r-C'sJon., . ■ s-J , 'Xato, auxiliary schooner, at Hobson-street Extension. 'sion. — ; . imports. ;v#is''S^Per.T^i^rtM,-froni Montreal: 500 tons general . . merchandise.' ■ ; -."- -. ; \y.'-,,':V: ; .-Tfljiwera, .- from .'.the-:- South,: - 404 sacks .c . .. flouri 482 bags'..' flour, 140 ? sacks . bran, : 50. s:icks ,• oatmeal, 64 sacks oats, 317. sacks chaff, 10 sacks ; pollard, 1140 i sacks wheat, 63 " sacks .seed,- 230 MgJ ij j sacks "malt, -80 Backs "sawdust, ?15 boxes butter, ; 60 cases whisky, 30 cases : pickles, 305 cases fruit, .. 217 r.cases dried • fruit, 133 > case* canned . . - goods, 177 cases preserved. meats, 1:20 / cages V matches, 1 25, cases tea, 18 -'bundles 1 buckets, 29 i rolls' netting, 160 cases telegraph gear, and a i . . 1 quantity of sundries. : \ ; (M. ■ The scow Korora arrived :at Tairua : yesterday V ' from Gisborne, -* *■ ' : - .. The barque J'oseph" Craig : sailed for Kniflara Sift i: '• yesterday morning, where she loads: timber. for }o^^^-JM6lh6urnc.-v^ : 7*'':;^->■ ' ; . ; *•« • f ]' _The>, Rosamond left Wellington at-' 4 p.m.: on .Wednesday for Pj.cton, . New Plymouth, and OneAfter discbarge at Onehunga she pro- - i r °e®ds to Wellrigtoo direct to-morrow. - ' ; ItC*: ■ wiS™ T e !«'o ova Cl f d ebank : shipbuilders, John Riding a 13,000-ton tripleII \ . bM « ue **» : ' l»v discharging .W»dw<wd jflT<ss "and Orders fi'om jfe. Jfwnbtwst River, N.3.W., at Lj-tteJton flom , tt|ie Plranroa a' to ninfel visit 'i 0 «•,» a Sound 03? her ; way from the Bluff to Hobai in■ She-will ta .V J P ass . en ßers lor; the sowda ' MmsM?e^^R r ,that;ihw TCiiv^ ' ob Mr. + Pr/de, .cecocid officer o£ thc Hnoroto, ihe - - -has actinu-third of thai vessel, Transferred to the hurow. ,

' r -The' steamer ."" Squall, from Gisborne to Auck- ".' ; land, passed the East Cope at Ljs p.m. yesterv day," and is due hero this afternoon. • .. . ; ::iThe Wanaka is expected j to arrive at Napier from the Bluff, Oamaru, and Timaru on Sunday. Sho will probably . work Gisborne on Mondaj, and is due here on Wednesday next. * ino . .. Information has been received 'hat the Amo klira was compelled to shelter at lw l F B • Stewart Island, on November 1. w,n SJ° ; weather, but, tho message adds, the \. es.sel would resume her voyage next day . Th's delay vent the Amokura from arriving back at the Bluff from her cruise to the outiyiug islands unt end of the month. . • THE STRATHLEVEN. • The local agents (Meaare. E. Porter and Co.) have been advised that the steamer Strath:l arrived at Melbourne on Wednesday from > .w York. After caUing at Sydney the v . e JfiJS!her on to Auckland, and is due here about 7 She has 3000 tons of cargo for New Zealand ports, 700 tons of which arc tor this port. PASSENGERS BY THE MATATUA. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company's steamer Matatua, due here about the 20th iust. from Lo don, has the following passengers lor . c . kl!l „ n "~* Misses A. Shotton, H. Bone, A. Hugo, 11. Lee M. Leose, 1., McMaster, D. Marshall, D- MlJiei, E. Miller, H. Miller. C. Muuro. K. Munro. M. Munro, J. Patterson, D.. Pockney, fc. Randall, a. Rurlge, Mesdames Gowan. A. Hardwick, M. Lee«e, Marshal! and boys, Melioi-s. F. Miller, C. Jtnnra and. bov, Pockney. J. Shotton, E. Wood, Messrs. A. Banihead. J. Brade. R. Brade. R. Bradley, J F. Buchan. J. Champion W. Conning. «T. Vj* l } 1 " 13 ™ A. Davis, W. Dudgeon, E. Edwards, A. Edwards, D. Forth, A. (Jibbing#, J. Gowan, A. Ilatfleld and two Ijovs, T. Hesketh. J. Keller, C. Lee, R. Leslie, L. McDonnall, J. Marshall, r. Mel.ors, A. Mepham, V. Slepham, E. Miller, J. Milne,-G. Mitchell, C. Newton, B. Orton, W. Parker, H. Potvine, T. Kobbins, S. Roberts.. J. Ropper, A. Kurt S. Smith F. Sutton. A. Taylor, K. 'Ibonias, J. Walker, W. Walton, N. Webster, J. Wcstworth, B. Wrigley, J. Young. TURKISTAN ARRIVES FROM MONTREAL. The steamer T>.irkistan, of the Anglo-Arabian ' and Persian Steamship Company, of London, ana which is under charter to the New Zealand Shipping Company, arrived from Montreal, via Melbourne and Sydney, at 11.30 a.m. yesterday, berthing at the Queen-street Wharf. The . vessel left Montreal on September ,13 and encountered . fine weather till September 27, thence strong south-east trades to October 12. On October 19 the Crozefc Islands were sighted, the vessel experiencing fine weather, with variable winds, to October 30. A strong gale, with heavy following seas, was then encountered, the ship labouring heavily. Capo Otway was passed on November 3 and Melbourne was Cached on November 4. Discharged cargo at that port and left for Sydney on November 7. arriving there at midnight on November {).-■; Leaving Sydney on November 12 she experienced moderate winds and fin© weather, to the North-Cape, thence strong easterly winds and moderate; seas to arrival. Captain _ Paranior is in command, -and lias associated with him the following oflicevs: —Cliief officer, Mr. E. Holme; ; second. Mr. F. J. Milne; third. Mr. C. E. "Goodyear. . Mr. A. Cliappell is chief engineer, Mr. G. E. Railton second, Mr. A. M. Cran tliird. ana Mr. A.. G. Snow fourth. Mr. Parker is chief steward. After discharge the Turkistan proceeds to 'Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin to complete, when her charter with the New Zealand Shipping Company expires. ' MAHENO LEAVES SYDNEY The Union Company's steamer Maheno left Sydney at 3 p.m. on Wednesday lass for Auckland direct. She has 203 passengers and 1150 tons general cargo for Auckland. . The cargo includes the following lines of new season's dried fruits, ex the steamer Linder: —4502 boxes currants, 2586 boxes sultanas, 825 bags figs, 407 cases figs, 139 packages seed, 5 packages nuts. Also ex steamer Otteasen: 807 cases dates, 7 bags filberts, 141 bags sulphur. THE TARAWERA. The Union Company's steamer Tarawera, Captain D. McLean, arrived from Dunedin, via East Coast port®, at 6 p.m. yesterday, berthing at the Queen-street Wharf. She left the Southern port at 4 p.m. on October 11, and experienced fine :to moderate weather until approaching Gisborne, when a heavy swell was eucountered, which . caused : considerable delay in land- ' ing passengers arid cargo. The vessel subsequently left Gisborne at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, find encountered fine clear weather on the run to Auckland, arriving as above. The Tarawera sails for East Coast ports and Dunedin at noon on Saturday. ' ■■ ■ THE SAN FRANCISCO STEAMER. The Union Company's R.M.S. Maitai, which left Wellington at 5.45 p.m. on Wednesday, is due here this morning. She will berth outside the eastern tee, Queen-street Wharf, i»,nd is fixed to sail at noon on Saturday for San Francisco, via Barotonga . and ' Papeete. She takes the fol- • lowing cargo from Auckland for San Francisco: -200 boxes butter, 75 cases kauri gum, 110 packages kauri gum. For Rarotonga she takes 50 tons of general cargo, and 75 tons for Papeete. The principal consignment from Wellington is ■25 tons of flax. • PORT OF ONEHUNGA. ARRIVES. KINI, S.S., 1122, White-Parsons, from Westport and- Greymouth.—Union S.S. Co., agents. \.y DEPARTURES. - 'RIMU, s.s., 339, T. Richards, for Hokianga.^ BY TELEGRAPH. . ; CAPE MARL* VAN DIEM AN.—November 17: A steamer, with yellow, funnel and black top, from the west, passed east at 3.15- p.m. to-day. ; RUSSELL.— 17: Arrived at 6.30 a.m. -Clansman, s.s., ' from Auckland. GREAT , BARRlEß.—November 17: Arrived— Tramp, Sbcw, from' the Thames. TAIRUA. —November 17 : . Arrived—Korora, scow, from Gisborne. TAURANGA.—November 16: Arrived at 6 p.m. Ngatiawa, s.s., from Auckland. WHAKATANE. —November 17: Sailed at. 6 a.m. -—Tasman, S.S., for Auckland. OPOTIKI.— 17: Arrived at 4.45 m. —Ngatiawa, s.s., from Auckland and Tauranga. IEAST CAPE.November 17: Th©' Learner Squall, from Gisborne to Auckland, passed north at 1.55 p.m. to-day. . GlSßOßNE.—November 17: Sailed— s.s. fat 5 a.m.), for . Auckland. NAPIER— 17: Sailed— Niven, s.s., for the Chatluirs. . NEW PLYMOUTH —November 17: Arrived— Rarawa, s.s., from Onehunga. Rarawa, e.s. (at 8.20 sp.m.), for Onehunga. WELLINGTON.—November 17: Arrived—Delphic, s.s. (at 4.50 p.m.), from Auckland. Sailed— Ruahine, s.s. (at 5.25 p.m.), for London. WESTPORT. —November 17: SailedTaviuni, 5.5.," for the New Hebrides. DUNEDlN.—November 17: Arrived— gata, s.s., from Bluff; M of Carnck, s.s., from Lyttelton. Sailed—Morayshire, s.s., for Brisbane, via Bluff; Paparoa, s.r., for Auckland; Ngatoro, s.s., for Greymouth; Pukski, s.s., for the West Coast, via way ports. ' SYDNEY. — November 17 Arrived — Han da Isle. flailed—Mimiro, s.s., for New Zealand. MELBOURNE.— 17: Arrived— blanca,,from New Zealand. ,