SHIPPING NEWS.

New Zealand Times, Volume LVIX, Issue 2996, 7 December 1896, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHABEa OP THE MOON. (Calculated for Now Zealand Moan Time.) December. d. n. si Pirat Quarter .. .. 13 11 G» a.m. Full Moon .. .. 20 8 85 p.m. Last Quarter .. .. 27 11 89 p.m. Bun Rises, 4.25 a.m. j sots, 7.17 p.ra. High Water at Wharf. 5.48 a.m., 0.7 p.m. ARRIVED. Saturday, December C. Manala, a.n., 02 tons, Simpson, from Mokau, Queen of the South, s.s.. 121 tons, Harvey, from Foxton. Manapoarl, 1020 tong, Anderson, from Melbourne via Hobart and South. Passengers Saloon: Misses Harvey, Purdie, Harris, Marks, Edwards, Dunn, Kemj>ton, Murison, Conway, Ellaby, Dickie, Hothuno (2;, Elliott, Breach, Rodgers, Craytliurnoi Hawkins, Rennie, Hisloxh 8011, Chamberlain, Palmer, Muadaruos Dindergard, Crosbie-Ward. Kemp and 2 children, Luc/i and son, Collier. Uruoas, Buthune, Bread), Ormtston, While and 2 children, Ledy, Corbitt unci son, //illiaras, Remington, Waldcgravo, Phillips, Messrs Marks, CrostioWard, Knyastou, Kemp, Watts, Cloggio 12), Gillon, Wuidogmvo, Newman. Corrio ; 20 steerage, Sunday, December G. Penguin, s.s., 517 tons, Manning, from Lyttelton, Passengers-Saloon: MlsaosCarrad, Vermeil,Otway, Mesda i.es Bonuctt, Burnes, Jowitt, Mitchell, Liuomos, Sir G. Cliiford, Captain Falconer, Messrs Hawley, Bennett, Denny, Kirkcaldie, Gorriok and son, Burns, Brook-Smith, Jowitt, Walker, Chis* holm, atondining, Hassell, Mitchell.Bayoliffe, Hobbs. ‘Wilson, SVilliumson.Buttorworth, Beaver, Harrington, Loonies, (Joe, Longtoa, Scoonen, Bowler, Shiol, Browne, Dulhio, Cox. Hutchison; 1G steerage. Brunner, h.b., 3J3 tons, Spence, from South. Passenger—Saloon; Mr Kerr. Mahinapua, e.a., 205 tons, Robertson, from Onehunga via New Plymouth. Passengers Saloon: Mias Tabor, Mosdarnea Baker, Roskrudge and 4 children, Ricketts, Captain Black, Professor Blu.dk, Messrs Avery, Peacock, Bygum, McLean, Snoil* grass, Winter, Hoaco, Bayley, Litchfield, Hadden U steerage. Flora, s.s., 883 tons, Borncoh, from South. Pus* Bongera—Buloon: Misses Izard, Davies, Manifold, D. Manifold, Sweeney, McMillan, Wilson, Mas* dumoa C. Izard, Davies, Rule and infant, Cooper, I. Gibbs, Messrs C. Izard, F. Blakeley, Williaras, Outhrlu. Rule, Bowie, Isaao-Gibbs, H. Parata, Pratt, J.Carletou, L. T. Jones, Masters Rule and K. Izard ; 10 steerage. Stwrabird, s.s., 137 tons, Chambers, from Foxton. Passenger—Mrs Diddle, Kahu, s.s., yu tons, Romeril, from East Coast, iluiu, s.s., llOtons,Crawford, from Wanxanui. Herald, s.s., 350 tons, Jones, from South. Pissongoni Batoun ; Miss Pappnll, Mesdames Homo, Binolair, Messrs Shaw, Sinclair ; 0 steerage. Waihi, s.s., 53 tons, North, from Blenheim. Passengers -Cabin: Miss Murks, Mesdamoa Gifford, itoskrougo, Messrs Xtoskrougo, Addison, PhilI»ols, Holmes. Wainui. s.s.. 391 tons, Lambert, from West Goss, via Nelson. Passengers—Saloon ; Misses Trusc att Nealy, Staples. Hohoako, Mmsford, Colemoro, Woodward, Noawurtny (2), Stickles, Chisholm, Menaamos Tennant, Sh *rp, Scully and child, Carrieil, Chisholm, Culdcr, Allan and two children, Gardner, Messrs Tonuaut, Stabler, Biauk, Ala a* son, Bunar, Marohant, Pior, Stevens, Btond, Partington, Kourne>, Hoult, Calder, -Allan, Jophsou, Collins, Whitehuusu, Rose, Nowoy, G. urduor, Marshall, Mitchell, Christmas; 0 steerage. Monday, December 7. Rosamond, s.s., 411 ton#, Smith, from Westport. BAILED. Saturday,. December 5. Aorcre, fl.s., 41 ions, Tinuoy, for Patea. Stanley, brigantine, 815 tons, Morrison, for Kaipara, Neptune, s.s,, 41 tans, Eokford, for Blenheim. Omaporo, s.s., 352 tons, Fleming, (or South, s.s. 820 tons, Nordstcum, for Lyttelton. Passengers Saloon : Miss Taylor, Mesdames Proctor, UlccartH, Hall and 3 children, Messrs MoDougal), Haaloch, Hammond, Bauer, Hall, Adams \ 12 steerage. Manupourl, s.a., 1020 tong, Anderson, (or Sydney. Passengers— Saloon: Misses Fraser, Smith, Moore, Aldridge, Harrison, Mesdamcs Anderson, CampbjJL and infant, Harrison, Skcrman and 2 children, Aitulilson,Radio, Oorrard, Chapman and child, Piafessor Forbes, Messrs Bkerinan, McKay, Clark, Dyinoclt, Hhrimpton, Pike, 8011. Eadie, Watt, Fawcett, Scully, Jones, Qerrurd, Heipman; 311 ataorago. Sunday, December 6. Queen of the Sautn, s.s,, i2l tong, Harroy, for Foxton. EXPECTED ARRIVALS, Southern Cross, from East Coast, this day Neptune, from Blohhelin, this day Wairott, from Motueka, tills day Kawatirl, from Qreymouth, this day Queen of the Sopth, from Foxton, Bth Coriunn, from Lyttelton, Bth Aorero, from Patea and Opunake, Bth V/okatu, from Lyttelton via Cheviot sctE Kaikoura, Hth VVaverloy, from Waitapu, Bth To Aiiau, from Auckland via East Otoast, Bth. from Onehanga via New Plymouth, Star of England, from Napier, Dth Tnlune, from Sydney, 9th Mawhoro, from West Const via Nelson, 9bb -. Tasmania, from South, 10th PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Mahinapua, for New Plymouth and Onohunga, this day Herald, for Groymoiitli, this day Flora, for Auckland via East Coast, thisdctK Walnai, for Nelson, this day, Kahu, for East Coast, this day Huia, for Wanganui, this day Stormbird, for Wanganui, this day. Penguin, for Lyttelton, this day. Waihi, for Blenheim, J Manaia, for Waitara and Mpkaa, this day. Urunner, lof Pioton, lyilson and. West Coast,, this day ‘ • Wairoa, for Patea. iiiia day No'pturio, for Eiunjioim.' 8m Queen of the* Mouth, for Foxton. Bth Soutbtvrvtfross, f6r East Coast, Bth wafrertay, for Nelson, Bth To Anau, for South, Bth A’broro, for Patoa. Bth Corlnna, for Nelson and Wes* flth, Wnkatn, for Jjyttolton via 'oJatTsith Coask'lSll! 11 ’ Sydney V,a Auckland; andlEatk Rangatira, for Londr wth Talitio, for south and Hobart, By Ttlcyra ■^h.—Treat Association.—CojniriqU. Sydney. December 4. ■ Axvivodf—lliowera, from Vancouver, Passengers ter Now Zealand—Mesdamcs MoEwan, Lawson, SI«9SM Clark, MoEwan, Price, Rocoo, McKinnon, fiyro, Jenaon, Brookoby, Woatbrook. " Deoombotß. Arrived—Anglian, from Auckland. Snilad—Taluno, tor Wellingtnn. Auckland, December £. Sailed, O.SO a.m,—Monowai, for Sydney. Decombejr6;. Sailed, 5.10 p.m.—Taupo, for Rarotonga via.Bua. soil. Sailed, 8 p.ra.—To Anna, for the South.. Pas--songora—Moadamea Cable and child, Brown nr.df fhlkl, Button, Bruce, Woods, Fabian uad chill, Messrs Fabian, Given, Piggott. Lyttelton, December 5. Arrived—Tasmania (0.45 a.m.), Riraataka (7a.rn.), HcsUofch (19.23 a.m.), from Wellington. December 0. Arrived—Omapero (3.20 p.m.), Corinna (4.45 p.m.), from Wellington. To sail, 5 p.m,, Monday—Corinna, for Wellington. Napieh. December 5. Arrived, 4 a.nL—Dingadeo, from Wellington. Foxton, December 5. Arrived, 9.00 a.m.—Stormbird, from Wellington. New Plymouth, December 5. Arrived, 0.15 a.m.—Takapuna, from Wellington.. Nklsun, December 5. Arrived, 10.15 a.m,—Charles Edward, from. Wellington. Otieymooth, December 5. Arrived, 8.15 p.m-—Waveatea, from Wellington. Blenheim. December ft. Arrived, 9 a.m.—Neptune, from. Wellington,. TO sail, 0 a.m. 7th—Neptune, for-Wellington.. Pout Chalmbus, December G. | Arrived, 10 a.m.—Tasmania, frorp Lyttelton. j

Tho Rosamond arrived, at 1- o’clock. thi&murnfDgTho atormbird returned from Foxtou at 7 laa tt Uli'ht, with 300 bales of wool and 25 of llox. The ship AucUland, from Glasgow, which arriveil at Dunodin some time ago, has part cnvrgp for Wellington. ‘ At latest advices tho ship, hod' taken in ballast, and was loading a quantity.- of cargo at the southern port, piov to sailing foy Wellington. The Gorman warship Bussard, which is expected to arrive In Auckland shprtly, will nsako ft lengthened stay at’that port, and while oztonsivc repairs will bo cxco.utod to hor rr,noliiuerj and boilers. The paddle-steamer- Torranora, which recently went from Wellington to Auokland, is to bo laid up at tho Northern port (or a short time, tho owners having determined to effect extensive alterations improvements, to make her moro suitable for the passenger trade between Auckland and tho Thames. These alterations include a comploto in* utallaticirof electric lights, a deck smoking-room and. additional accommodation for ladies, &o. Captain Black, who has had command of the steamer since she was bought from the Government, arrived in Wellington by tho Mahlnapua yesterday, bavin? - it Is understood, disposed of his interest in th £ Terranora, It is rumoured that Captain Black |< to bo given command of ono of tho Blackball Cc >u j Company's steamers (Heskethand Pareora). Early on Saturday morning the ManaLa arrh / e j from Mokau, having boon detained there a w aoJc by poor tides. Tho steamer was to havo lofu; 0n Saturday on a trip to Rnngitikei for wool, but tho proposal v/na abandoned and she loaves this aff os> . noon for Waitara and Mokau. The Queen of tho South arrived at 5.10 a.ir* 3n . Saturday from Foxlon, and returned at 2 yesterday. ** Tho Manaponri artlvod at 6.5 on morning from Melbourne via Hobart Arihßonfh*.’ and loft at 7.10 tho same evening foe * The brigantine Stanley sailed fop Xnlnari. on. Saturday morning to load timber fov Sydney Tho bamuentino Jasper, from Ejm&berg; washorbhod ttlonffsitla (he' Quoin’s V<h W i on Saturday; morning. Bho brings 175 lons ouffar foe Welling ton and 215 tons for Lyttelton. * mub The Aororo'loft at 3 on Saturday afternoon for Pntoa and Opunako. Tho Omaporc, for Sjuth,, loft at, 7,10 p.m. on feturday. Tho Andes, Captain Herbert, which sailed from Napier for London on' Thursday night, teak 3816 bales of wool apd 19 casks of tallow. At midnight on Saturday the GoriaciK loft for Lyttelton, find tho Neptune for Blenheim* Tbo'Waihi arrived Iron} Blenheim, at' 12.40 a.m, yesterday, and half an hour later-tbo Kahn are** turned from the East' Coast with bales of wool. The Kahu will probably leave tp-aoy on a special trip to Capo Turnngain for wool. The Hula, from \Vanganui t and tho Herald, from . South* arrived shortly aftwj-11 yesterday morning. Tho Ifuia returns to Wanganui to-day, and the.; Herald leaves for Now Plymouth and Onehunga. The Brunner arjiVod aPtl.sdA.rn. yesterday, frjmSouth,, and loaves 'today 'for. Pioton, Nelson and’ West Coast,' Tho‘Mahlnapua, from Onehunga via Now ply<noouth, came in at 12.10 p.m. yesterday, and. scan afleriier arrival went, alongside tho andT transhipped 1780 packages of butter into largo steamer. The Waninapua loaves for New Iflymoath and Onehimga to-day. Tho Flora, which arrived from South'atriqdS tun* yesterday. leaves this afternoon for Bast-,Coast and Auckland. The Penguin arrived from Lyttelton, at* 13,t»0yesterday afternoon, and returns to-dav H.M. surveying ship Penguin left for Auckland on November 2J. She is to under easy steam. taking deep sea sc urtUiag3 overy iqo rrnloi. After a short stay at tb A aQ *thorn port the ship will proceed on to Sydney soundings on the way. ° j As previously arranged Takapuna will, on* arrival from Onehunga Newt Plymouth, boplaced on the slip for cleaning and paint*mg. -Cho steam or does-not leave ; fox Pioton and Nelson ihig week,hut takes up hoc, run*ning on Friday, that day for New Plymouth) endOnehuugu. • • . i Mr-Nancaccow. late of the, Mararoa, cncaeedcdl Me O. Gillpji as purser of tho ManapourV. at, Duneelm, and •the latter officer has been appointed to take up tho duties of purser of tha Penguin* J33J Bcmrnahas resumed hie old posltVw&asipursor. «tjf the Mararoa. .!■ " /•£ h ,® Wainui, frr*; lQ West Coast vfoNelson, catnu ;in At S-I3 last and loaves for Nelson,. COLONIAL . OBSK&VA TORY . NOTICE. The time-ball may bo used-to-day for rmlii at chronometers. Tho hall will.drop at nocoprecioel y, at which hour, a chronometer sot to ftreoimrSt h Mean Timo should show.l2h. SOmin. Anydi/Terera» ;o will bo tho error of tho chronometer, fast or slow • on Omottwich Mean Time.. # True timo will also be given to-day byhourlr* ilvanometer signals to..tho Museum andthopuA lie Tolc|j.aph Ofllco. ,T. K»a. Ob«w» . Colonial Museum. '■tyoUinston.Jth December. 1800..