SHIPPING NEWS.

New Zealand Times, Volume LVIX, Issue 3005, 17 December 1896, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS.

PIUSES OF THE 3 MOON. (Calculated for New Zealand Mean Tfmo.J DiSCEIXIJER. d. n, m Full Moon .. .. 20 8 85 p.m. liaatQuarter ..27 11 89 p.m. Sun Rises, 4.21 ft.ra.; sots, 7.21 p.m, UlijU Water at Wharf, 2 a.m.; 2410 p.m. ARRIVED. Wednesday, December 10. Walnul, b.s., 801 tona, Lambert, from Nelson, ▼in I’loton. Passengers—'Saloon: Misses Hunt, MoDonogh, Campbell, Earle, Matthown, Meadamoa Stanley, Colfco, Earle, Mountlor, Thomson, Sir d. Clifford, Dr Nairn, Marist Brothers (1), Messrs Fairhull, Fell, Houlker, Edwards, Lovosiam, Larkins, Parata, Young, Palmer, Carroll, Horton, Munro, Hobbs, Bhiel, Kuncie, Anderson, Charlton, Mowntier, Thomson; 4 steerage. Wairoa, a.s., 48 tons, Westrup, from Motuckn. Penguin, s.b., 517 tons, Mannlry. from Lyttelton. Passengers Saloon; Misses Grace, Hewson, Williams (2), LockJicad. Lynlmm, Pollen, Maysou, Clark, Johnson (2), Cotterill. Duvoy, lalrclough, Munnings, Thomas, Berkley, Roach, Busby, Alexander, Fitzgerald, MoKellar, Bathara, Kebble, Chaylor, Mesdamos Nathan, Lockhoad and 2 cliiidron, Duval. Broad, Fitzgerald. Holmes and child, Oamormch, McAllan and 2 children, Dr Irving, Hon Ward, Marist Brothers (7), Messrs Manning, Bullantype, Levy, Daiston. Hanlon, Hcnior, Mead, Batham, Booth, MoAllan, Pickett, KlngJon, Marshall, Boil, McPherson, Young, Simpson, Ramsay, Vigors, Wilson, Lceeh, Money, Blair, Williams, O’Hagan, Douboll, Duval, Parker, Cottrell, Clark, Hosking, Mayson, Birkenshaw, Grave, Rosa, Blundell, Broad and eon, Fox, Johnston, Jennings; 1G etceragc. Mauapourl, f 1.0., HWitons, Anderson, from Sydney. Passengers— For Wellington—Saloon : Mesdarnos Young, Grant and 2 children, Mackenzie and 0 children, Beattie and child, Rigg and child, Monzio, Schaefer, Misses Young, Htopford (2), Menzio, Messrs D. Munro, P. Hunter-Brown, A. J. Troup, Oleeson (3), W. 11. Smith, A. J. Heaton, W. Colt, Haber, H. Huntor-Brown, C. H. Chancellor, C, C. Murray, W. Oldham, Young, M. L. Troup, Johnston, W. and A. Buchanan, J. Hatch, Dr Martin, and 82 In the steerage. For Lyttelton—Saloon ; Mcsdarnes Wood, Loocb, Strange, Slater, Misses Phillips, Boothman, Barlow, McCulloch, Bennington, Htraugu, Messrs J. Patrick, C. C. Chapman, A. Leech, Bennington, J. B. Wilson, H. McCulloch, H. J. W. Foshorry, A. McDonald, O. H. Jukms, Hallensteii), Homersharn, W. Strange, Bruntnell, Strange ; and 10 In the steerage. For Dunedin— Saloon: Mcsdamos Christie, Fruncr, Misacs Marshall and MaoKerrns, Messrs R. Cotter, P. ONcal, J. Liston, Darl«y (2). F. Herbert, C. Fraser, It. Biaokaddor 5 and 8 in tho steerage. For BluffOne steerage. „ , ~ . Southern Cross, b.s., 15H tons, Campbell, from Orongorongo and Palliser Bay. . ~ , Dingadco, b.s., 89.') lona, Adams, from Auckland via East Coast, Passengers —Misses Adams (2), Mrs Adams; 2 steerage. . . Noptuno, h.h., 41 lons. Kcklord, from Blenheim. Aorero, s.s., 45 tons, Tlnncy, from Patoa. Wairoa, 8.8., 48 tons, Westrup (for Titirangi), put s.s., 283 tons, Fairchild, from Capo Vallisor, The Brothers and Htophen Island.

SAILED. Wednesday, December Id. Walnul, b.s., 891 tons, Lambert, for Nelson and West Oast. Passengers—Saloon: Misaoa Malcolm, Nowston, McGrath, Clark, Thomas, Pair, Boyd, Kennedy, EcolcsHcld, Kobboll Gnbbon, Mcsdames Chisholm and boy, Bimrnords. Smallbone and child, Martin and child, North, Hams and child, Firth, McArdlo, 0 children and med, Messrs Dimgun, Simpson, Partington, Fairbro* icr, tirth, Manton, O’Donahoo, Masters Douglas, Jay, Denahy, Daly, Tymons ; 1C steerage. Ponguin, b.s. 517 tons, Manning, for Lyttelton. Passengers—Saloon: Misses Andrews (2), Parkinson, Fanning, Brown, Fletcher, Carson, Campbell, McClatohlo, Sisters of Moroy, Meadamcs Snow and 3 children, Sinclair, Francis, McCalloy, McCarthy and children, Jones, Stephens, Turner and children, Clark, Murrell and child, Kennedy, Father Holley, Dr Parke”, Sir O. Clifford, Messrs Turner, Henry, Carson, Sinclair, Ward, Tribe, Roach, Bowler, James Mills, MoClatchio, Lincford, Fraser, Clark, Pratt, Vivian, Cavell, Murrell, Kennedy, Masters Stephens, Walsh, McGrath, Panning, Fulton ; 19 steerage, O. M. Tucker, barque,499 tons, Holm, for Mercury rf.s., 809 tons, Grant, for Pioton and Nelaon. Passengers—Saloon: Miss Birch, Mosdames Adams and maid, Pearson, Howe, Messrs Pearson, Williams. Moore ; 7 steerage. Star of Now Zealand, s.a., 3097 tons, Simpson, for Gisborne, Napier and Wanganui. Waihl, 8.8., GU tons, North, for Blenheim. , Wairoa, s.b., 18 tons, Westrup, for Titirangi. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Wakatu, from Lyttelton via Cooat, this day Kawatlrl, from Napior, this day Queen of tho South, from Foxton, this clay Kennedy, from Nelson, this day Mawhora, from West Coast via Nelaon, this day Pohcrua, from Westport, this day Hula, from Wanganui, this day Oliau, from Lyttelton, this day Waibi, from Blonholm, this day Waihora, from South, 18th Omayoro, from West Coast, 18th Anglian, from Sydney via Auckland and Last Coast, 18th , . „ _ t . Mararoa, from Melbourne via Hobart ana South, 18th Matatua, from Tlraatu, 18th Corinna, from Westport, via Nelson, 18th Wavcrloy, from Westport, via Kaikoura, loth Charles Edward, from Nelson, 18th Takajnma, from Nelson via Picton, 18th Kahu, from East Coast, 19th Mabinapaa, from Ouebunga, via New Plymouth, 19th Herald, from South, 20th Brunner, from South, 20tb Flora, from South, 20th Uhnutakn, from South via Waltara, 20th Walnul, from West- Coast via Nelson, 20th To Anau, from Auckland via East Coast, 21st Bonkar, loft Liverpool 27th August; Blenheim, left Glasgow September 18th; Nellie Brett, left Now York September 2ith ; Kirkdalo, left Liverpool September 00th; Turakina, left London October Gth; Portland Lloyds, loft Now York October 2Uth; Llv, left Liverpool November 12th; America, left Glasgow November 15th. ..... Star of Victoria, loft London (via Australia and Auckland) October 21st; Pakoha, left London (via Auckland) October 81st; Ruapehu, left Plymouth November 14th; Wnlmate, left London (via South) November 27th; Indraghirl left London (via Australia and London) November 28th; lonic, left Plymouth November 80th; Fazlika, loft Calcutta (via Auckland) December 4th ; Tokomaru, loft London (via Auckland) December fith; Kaikoura, loft Plymouth December mu.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES, Ohau, for Westport, this day Southern Cross, for East Coast, this day Stormbird, for Wanganui, this day Rosamond, for Westport, this day Wairoa, for Rangltikel, this day Neptune, for Blenheim, this day Queen of (ho South, (or Foxton. this day Aorore, (or Patoa, this day Wakatu, (or Lyttelton via Coast, this day Dingadoe, (or Auckland via East Coast, this day Kawatiri, (or Groymouth, this day Manapourl, for Melbourne via South and Hobart, this day Poherua, (or Westport, this day Waihi, lor Blenheim,.lßth Penguin, for Lyttelton, 18th Huia, for Wanganui, IBtb Takapuua, for Onohunga via New Plymouth, 18th Hawnera, for Picton, Nelson and West Coast, 18th Anglian, for South, 18th Waihora, (or Sydney via East Coast and Auckland, 18th Mararoa, for Sydney, 18th Charles Edward, lor Waitapu, 18th Waverloy, for Nelson and West Coast, 18th Cotinnn, (or Lyttelton, 19th Omanoro, for South, 19th Mahinopua, (or Now Plymouth and Onehunga, 21st Kahu, for East Coast, 21st Herald, for Oreymoutb via New Plymouth, 2lst Brunner, (or Picton, Nelson and West Coast, 2lst Wainui, (or Nelson, Slat To Anao, for South, 21st Flora, (or Auckland via East Coast, 21st

By TeUgrapK—Press Association. — Copyright. London, December 15. Sailed—Flfoshlro, for Australia and New Zealand. Sydney. December IG. Arrived—Wakntlpu, from Wellington. Sailed—Rotomahana, for Auckland. Melbourne, December 16. Sailed—Tataweta, for Hobart and Bluff. Grbymoutii, December 16. Sailed—Wareatoa (7 a.m.), for Lyttelton; Omapore (5 p.m.), for Westport, Westport. December 16. Sailed—Moa (7 a.ra.), for Groymouth; Poherua <7.20 p.m.), for Wellington. To sail, Thursday—Corinna (6 a.m.), for Nelson; Omapore (5 p.m.), for Wellington. Wanoanuj, December 16. Arrived, 7 a.m.— Huia, from Wellington. Sailed, 6 p.ra.—Hula, for Wellington. Foxton, December 19. Arrived, 6.15 a.ra.—Queen of the South, from Wellington. Sailed, 5.15 pun.—Quoou of the South, for Welling, ton. - , Cartlbpoint, December 16. Arrived, 5.5 a.m.—Kahu, from Wellington. Nelson, December 16. Arrived—Kennedy (5 a.m.), Corinna (3.30 a.m.), from Wellington. , Sailed—Kennedy (1.5 p.m.), Mawbera (3.20 p.m.), for Wellington. To sail—Takapuna (6 p.m. Thursday), for Picton and Wellington; Corinna (7 a.m. Friday), for Wei* llngton. Picton, December 16. Arrived, 7 p.ra.—Takapuna, from Wellington. She left an hour later for Nelson. Napier. December 16. Sailed, 10 a.m.—Kawatirl, for Wellington. Timaru. December 16. Sailed, i a.ra.—Matatua. for Lyttelton. Kaikoura, December 16. Sailed, 1.80 p.m—Wakatu, for Wellington. Dunedin, December 16. Sailed—Mararoa, for North. Passengers—Misses Abbott, Boylan, Beamish, Lanauzo. Muir, McNee, Button, Taylor, Munro (2), Brodrlck, Scoullar (2), Lemon, Matthews, Riddle, Raymond, Turton, Mesdarnes Jameson, Henderson, Beazley, Taylor, Forrester, Newson and child, Cargill, Jones, McNee, Messrs Bryne, Jolly, Preston, Williams, Green, Pollard, Forester, Beazley, Richardson, Jones, Lyttelton, December 16. Arrived Flora (-1.45 a.m.), from Wellington; Waihora (7 a.m.), from Port Chalmers; Matatua (3.10 p.m.), from Timaru. Balled—Ohau (11.50a.m.), for Wellington; Ritnutaka (12.80 p.m.), for Waitora, To sail, Thursday—Waihora (4.80 p.ra.), Mararoa (5 p.m.), Penguin (10.15 p.m.), for Wellington. Blenheim. December 16. To sail, 1 p.m. Thursday—Waihl, for Wellington. The Wainui returned from Nelson via Picton at 8.20 a.m, yesterday, and left last evening for Nelson and West Coast, The Penguin arrived from Lyttelton at 1.50 p.ra. yesterday, and returned at 4.5 p.ra. The barque G. M. Tucker, for Mercury Bay, was not towed out to sea till yesterday afternoon. The Takapuna loft lor Picton and Nelson at 3.9 p.m. yesterday. The Mampouri left Sydney at 2.40 p.m. on Sdturday last, cleared Port Jackson Hoads at 3.20 p.m., had Farewell Spit abeam 'at 7.43 o.m. yesterday, Stephen Island at 11.20 a.m. and reached Welling*°,h at 4.15 p.ra. She experienced light variable • winds and showery weather throughout. Her cargo* consists of 0% tons (Including 5760 coses of fruit), of-which 265 tons (Including 8327 cases of fruit) aro for Wellington. To-day the Manapouti loaves for Melbourne via South and Hobart. The Dingadee, from Auckland via East Coast, oamoin at XOAOlast night. "Onher way down the coast she worked a large number of bales of wool, most of which wore for Napier. Last night the barque G. M. Tucker was passed. The Dingadee returns to Auckland via Coast to>day. On Saturday the Mnhinapua goes on the slip for cleaning artd painting, and her Nelson trip has been abandoned. She leaves ou Monday (or Now Plymouth and Onehunga. The Hinomoa returned to Wellington at 8.15 last night, having worked Capo Palliaer on Tuesday, and Stephen Island and The Brothers yesterday. At the Cape nearly 20 tons of ironwork for the new lighthouse were landed. Tho Te Anau will return from Auckland via F.ast Coast on Monday, and sails South the same day. On her return trip North next week, the Otnawill not leave Dunedin before Sunday, the ®l lo I 8 Mmcd to reach Wellington on the wth, and sails for Groymouth direct the same day. inrom Groymouth sho proceeds to Westport, and Whence to Lyttelton on January 2nd. ® --Svv , been received announcing the arrival of the Buteshire (from Sydney via Welling* ton) at Las Palmas, Canary Inlands, on the OLh 21th' Th ° Btoamcr lott Wellington on October . Jj> ar^u6 >0 l a , r f° r her name to bo ascertained was passed in The Strait by the Manupourl yesterday. * The Registrar-General of Shipping has allotted the International Code signals “PMFD” to the New Zealand Shipping Company’s new steamer Waimate. The barque Glarals Is on her wav from South Africa to Otago Heads for orders. She loads at a ‘ New Zealand port for Great Britain. Oaa buoys bay© been found to answer admirably well in Canadian waters; and in answer to tho Minister for Marine, the masters of the Detroit and Steam Navigation Company, who were asked to observe the workings of the gas buoys on Lake Brio, have reported (hat thev aro visible 1 when the steamers are from 27 to 2!) minutes off on 1 merir nights, which is eaual to seven miles. i The barque America left Glasgow on November l.i for Dunedin and Wellington. i The Ohau is bringing up from Lyttelton 420 bales . Of wool for transhipment to the Tlimutaka. The latter vessel is duo hero from Waitara on Sunday, OUd leaves for London on tho 2Uh. The Southern Cross returned from Orongorongo *

and Palliser Bay at 0 o'clock last night, having boon delayed at the former place by unfavourable weather. She brought about 130 bales of wool. ! The Star of Now Zealand left (or Gisborne, Naples and Wanganui at 3.55 p.m. yesterday. She shipped tho following cargo at Wollington7o3o carcases meat, 351 lambs, 121 hindquarters. 122 forequarters, 8220 legs mutton, 1G pkga entrails, 2448 bales wool and 14 casks tallow. . ... * Tho Wairoa left for Titirangi at 7 last night lor a load of wool, but owing to tho heavy weather encountered outside, »ho had to return to port 03 hours later. To-day she leaves for Itangitikei*At 8 last night the Walhi left for Blenheim:. Tho Neptuno arrived from Blenheim at J. 15 last night, and an hour later the Aorere- arrived from barque Onyx came off the Slip yesterday evening, and was berthed at the Railway Wharf. Before following tho barque WcathersHeid: cn the loading berth for London, the barque Norman MacLeod will bo placed on the »Up tor cleaning*. The Omaporo left Greyrnouth at 5 p.rnj. yesterday,, and loaves Westport for Wellington at * tins alterIW A6 Vort Chalmers tho Rotokino was docked for overhaul and cleaning.