SHIPPING NEWS.

New Zealand Times, Volume LXVI, Issue 3262, 20 October 1897, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OH 1 THE MOOS. Oftlool.t.A .0. New Moon .. .. V W’ |“h w"«V°.rma“-IS:M K, 11.18 p.m. AiimvED. Tdesoatt, Ocrouen 19. Pania 5.8., 4Cr foils,■ Fisk, from Blonlioim. Pasloneers—Cabin: MisS'Honor, Mr Mowat. ‘ omaoere, s.s., 852 lc.n l, Bolls, !toio South. PaseenSrs—Saloon: Missus ilASlfard. Buchanan, Mrs Dunsford and lamlljr (1). Wainul, 8.8., 411 tons, WoiCMl, from Grey mouth via Nolson and Pioton. Va»son^erS‘-Bnloon: Misses Knoll, Martin, llorllnß. Bray, McGoo, Webb. Mosdamos Moore, Morris, borguson/ Adams, Palmer, Bov McKenzie, Messrs Crowthcrs, P-othon-bore. Bray, Boyd, Fison. Best, Gunderson, Evorltt, Smith, Woon, Morris, King, Tessdale, ButhorlWd ;• li *Weathorsflold, barque, 1051 tons, Crokor, Irons London via Sydney and Newcastle. Walroa, s a,, 43 tons, Westrup. Irom Patoa. Manama, s.s„ 78 tons, Mclntyre, from VYanßStormbird, S.S., 187 tons, Chambers, from WaDganui. Paesengers—Cabin: Messrs Deilry, Barker. Hula, s.s., 90 tons, Crawford, Irom Wanganui.

SAILED. Tuesday, Octobeu 19. Hlnemoa, s.s., 289 tons, Neale, for Westport via Stephen Istand, The Brothers and Cape t atcwoll lighthouses. „ Oorinna* s.s., 820 tons, Newton. for Boath. Mawhcra, s.s., 0-10 tons, Lambert, lor West Coast via Picton and Nelsom. ptt ß® erl ? erß “^J r l ®° „* Misses Sherlock. Hose, O’Regan. Mesdames Brown, Mills, Captain Stevens, Inspector Canon, Messrs Kuneio, Allen, Brown, Mackay, Brown, Dank, Manning, lor LyUolton and Dunedin. Passengers Saloon: Misses Mo* Donald. Kc-nouf. Btowart, Mesdamea Cuppa, Bichardnon. Turvoy, Keith, Rev Mackenzie, Messrs Smith, Dunlop. Orinos, Turnbull, Huthcrlord, Harris, Freeman, Cresswell, c a°P T Te f, H ??l o _£_apo m ' son, Moore, Arnott (2), Bmith, Lycll, 14 Omapore, a.s., 050 tons, Fleming, for Now Ply* mouth andOreyraouth. . vJ _ Kahu, s.s., 05 tons, Romeril, for Napier via East Hui'a, a.a,. 00 tons, Crawford, for Wanganui,

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Parcora, from Groymouth, this day Pania, from Blenheim, this day Opawa, from Blenheim, this day Takapuna, from New Plymouth and Onohunga, this day itl , Brunner, from Westport, this day To Anau, from Lyttelton, this day Walkare, from Sydney, this day Aororo, from Patoa, this day

Hula, from Wanganui, 21st . , Dlngadoe, from Auckland via East Coast, also Mararoa, from South, 2lat Richmond, from West Coast, Nelson and Pioton, Indramayo, from London via Australia, Auckland and East Coast, 22nd Kennedy, from West Coast and Nelson, 22nd Anglian, from Sydney via Auckland and East Coast, 22nd Warlrnoo, from Sydney, 23rd Mahlnapua, from Onebunga and Now Plymouth, 23rd Tara weft, from South, 23rd Hlnemoa, from Westport, 23rd Rotorua, from South, 2ith Star of England, loft London (via Australia and Auckland) August 27th; Rungatlra, loft Plymouth September 20th; Star of New Zealand, loft London September 28th; Delphic, left Plymouth October 3rd; Waikato, loft London October sth ; Matatua, left London October Bth. Alice, loft Now York August 6tb ; Invercargill, left Glasgow August 21st; Nelson, left Liverpool (via Dunedin) August 24th ; Penobscot, left New York August 2nd; Agostino Rombo left New York September 4th ; Crusader, lolt Liverpool September 6tb ; Lake Erie, left Sharpness August 10th ; Rangitikel, loft London October Bth ; Samar, loft Now York September 13th ; Carlo, loft Edlthburg (8.A.) September HHh; Blenheim, loft Glasgow October 15th ; Dunedin, left Glasgow October 15th.

Bv TelegraphsPreau Association. —Oovy right. Sydney, October 19. Sailed, 5 p.m. yesterday—Warrimoo, lor Welling* ton and Vancouver. Received October 19, 11.5 p.m. Newcastle, October 19. Arrived Victoria, barque, after a3l days* passage, from Lyttelton. She twico attempted to get through Cook Strait, but was blown back, and then camo nortb*about. When 500 miles off the Australian coast she was becalmed for a fortnight. Pout Chalmers. October 19. Sailed—Mararoa, for Sydney via the East Coast. Passengers—Misses Harrison, Connor, Slater, Armstrong, Denniston, Fuller (2), Mesdames Fuller, Simson, Wilkin, Catebpole, Inglla, Maitland, Harrison, Tinker, Thomson, Messrs Thomson, Wells, Kennedy, Gross, Nathan, Towaley, Phillips, Hanloy, Finkor, Washburn, Fuller (3), Chambers, Thompson (2), Wilkin, Sirae, Daroy, Norman, Price, Chapman, Blyth, Randerson, McCassey, Durtand, Jackson, Marshall, Harkness, Cohen, Poako, Nolson, Burgess, Humphrey, Seales; 15 steerage. Sailed—Hauroto, for Northern ports, to resume running in Fiji trade. „ . . Auckland, October 19. Arrived, 9 last night—Anglian, from Sydney. Bailed, 2 p.m.—Anglian, for South. Passengers— Misses Boyon, Cornelius, Levy, Mesdames Wilson, Tomlinson, Kensington and children, Sir W. Buller, Hon Townshend, Messrs White, Greaves, Tomlinson, Illoks, Edgar, Ward, Palvey (2), Ruck, Camina, Kensington, MoKeay, Westbrook. Blenheim, October 19. Arrived, B a.m.—Opawa, from Wellington. To sail, 10 p.m;—Opawa, for Wellington. Lyttelton, October 19. Arrived—Te Anau (8.15 a.m.), from Wellington (connected); Lutline, barque (10,16 a.m.), from Newcastle. Bailed—Te Anan, for Wellington. Passengers— Mrs Theerman, Hon W. C. Walker, Colonel PolePenton, Messrs Lewis and Smith, M'a.U.R., Ludbrook, Moss, Walker, Norbury, Jon ss, Gott, Turner, Anderson, Dawkins, Livingston, Chapman, Ellis, Mullins and Bullock, Kaipaua Heads, October 13. Sailed—Frank Guy, barqaentlne, for Sydney. Kaikouba. October 19. Arrived, 7 a.m,—Wakata, from Wellington. New Plymouth, October 19. Arrived—Takapnna (1.80 a.m.) and Gairlooh (4.80 a.m.) from Onehunga (connected); Muhlnapua (I p.m.),from Nelson* , ' Bailed, 1 p.m.—Takapnna, lor Wellington. To sail, 10 p.m.—Mahinapua and Gairloch, for Onehunga. _ _ . . Picton, October 19. To sail, 8 a.m.—Mawhera, lor Nelson. \ Timabu, October 19. Arrived (in harbour), 0 a.m.—Nairnshire, from Sydney. Gretmouth, October 19. Sailed, this morning—Herald, for Tlmaru; Kawatiri. for Lyttelton ; Pareora (1.80 a.m.) and Brunner (4.6 p.m.). for Wellington. Napier, October 19. Plngadeo delayed on Coast; sails lor Wellington at 11 a.m. to-mqrrow. , Westport, October 19. Arrived, 6 last night—Richmond, from Greymouth. To sail, 4 p.m.—Richmond, for Nelson. * Nelson, October 19, Arrived, 10.85 a,m.—Kennedy, from Picton. Bailed, 2.40 p.m.—Plelone, ship, for Tlmaru.

The Devonport Ferry Company's steamer Britannia got on the sandbank oft the Devonport Wharf last Friday, bat was successfully floated on the evening’s tido. , . The tug Sterling, recently purchased by the Northern Steamship Company, Auckland, arrived at Hoiensville after a voyage of live days eight hours from Sydney. A heavy gale which lasted two days proved her to be sterling as regards sea-going capacity as well as in name. The barquentine Silver Cloud, which arrived in Auckland from Sydney last Thursday, did the trip In seven days 15 hours. The barque Bella of Arvon Is still awaiting orders at Nelson. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company’s fine barque Lutterworth, Captain Kelly, arrived at Lyttelton on Saturday afternoon from Liverpool, alter a passage of 101 days. The barque Lurllne, from Newcastle, arrived at Lyttelton yesterday morning. - The brigantine Stanley has been fixed to load at Newcastle for Wellington. The Wanaka leaves Calcutta for New Zealand next month, and Auckland will bo made the first port of call, The German warship Bassard sailed from Auckland lot Samoa last Saturday. During her stay there her engine department has been thoroughly overhauled by Messrs G« Fraser and Sons, and Messrs C. and W. Bailey have caulked the decks and fitted a new foreyard. Mr Proudfoot, late third officer of the Rotorua has been appointed third of tne Talune. His place on the Itotorua has been filled by Mr Naylor, late, second officer of the barque Hudson. The Huia and Stormbird arrived yesterday from Wanganui at 2.10 and 3 p.m. respectively. The Huia returned last evening. The barque Beechwood landed a quantity of American white pine and ash yesterday. The Takapuna, from Onehunga and New Plymouth, should arrive about 4 this morning. The Wairoa is to be taken across to Nelson to-day for the purpose of banding her over to Mr F. Ricketts, hot new owner. The following changes of officers in the Union Steam Ship Company’s service Mr Jordan has succeeded Mr Wood os chief officer of the Omapere, the latter having been transferred to the Rosamond. Mr Hutchings has joined the Omapere as second officer, vice Me Sinclair, transferred to a similar position on the Richmond. Mr Robertson becomes chief steward of the Omapere, Mr Taylor to be transferred to the Rotomahana. Mr Cannon has replaced Mr Mclntyre as third engineer of the Omapere, Mr Mclntyre having been promoted to second of the Upolu. The Rotoiua left for South at 4 yesterday 1 afternoon. She returns on Sunday morning. The Waimii arrived from the West Coast via Nelson and Picton at 3.30 a.m. yesterday. She sails at midnight to-night on the same trip. /Mt, The Waikare, from Sydney, is expected this afternoon.

The Vancouver liner Warrimoo left Sydney at 5 p.m. on Monday. She should arrive on Friday. The Aocero arrived at Patea at 3 p.m. yesterday, and is to sail for Opnnako and Wellington at 3 a.m. to-day. The Anglian, which arrived at Auckland from Sydney at 9 o’clock on Monday n’gbt, brings an English mall via'Brlndisi. The Kaba left for Naplec via East Coast yesterday afternoon. The barque Norna, from Now York to Dunedin, was spoken on July 20 in iat. 39 N.. long. 68 W. BARQUE .WEATHBRSPIELD, FROM LONDON. The barque Weatbersfield, from London via Sydney and Newcastle, was towed into port yesterday afternoon by the tug Duco. A report of her voyage to Australia has already appeared. She left Newcastle last Saturday week,. and experienced variable north-west to south-west winds for three day s,with verv heavy thunder and vivid lightning and heavy sea, then light south-west winds until Thursday lost, when it increased to a strong breeze, which lasted till off Stephen Island, Farewell Spit having been parsed on Sunday morning. From Stephen Island she met with light north-west winds, which increased to a gale oil the Heads, which wore reached early yesterday morning. The Weatbersfield has a cargo of 1500 tons of coal for Wellington. She will be berthed this morning. Messrs Johnston and Go. are the local agents.