SHIPPING NEWS.

New Zealand Times, Volume LXVI, Issue 3263, 21 October 1897, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHABJCB OF TKH MOON, Calculated tot N w Zealand M*»n Tlmfi OCTOXIKR, New Moon .. .. 2fJ 10 58'Op.na. Bun riflCH. 5.15 a.m.; set b. 0-30 p.m High Water at Wharf—l B.ra. 0.0 p.m, ARRIVED. Wkdnehday, October 20. - Opawa, b b., C 5 tons, Eckforci from Blenheim. Pas?oii««rfl-Cabir»; Mrs Kennedy, Messrs VVark, Poole, Wallace, Cuthbort, Lucas, Heywood, Olda* W< Tttkuiiitna, s.s., 300 tons, Grant, from Oncbunjw via New Plymouth. PassengeM—Saloon : Misses Wihon (i). Gurney, WoodHeM, -McNttll, Clarke, Rust, Gray, Thompson, Hon McCullough. Messrs Wilson (2j, Patou. Ross, Ilyhurn, KlrkuaUie, Wood* iolTe, Douglas, Wallace, McKay, Rose. St. Clair, Campbell, Morey, McOuiness, Russell ; 20 steerage. Hula, s.s., W tons, Crawford, from Wellington to Wanganui (put back). Pureora, s.s., 355 tons, Christian, from Oreymouth. „ , „ , Waikare, ss, 1801 tons, Anderson, from Sydney. Passengers Saloon for Wellington—Misses Knight, Fell, Murphy, Florence, Crawford, Mob* dames Manning, Daubrey and child, Kcmpson, Owen and child, Rowe and son, Wilson and child, Murphy, Maddox, Btanlleld, Tripo and child, Messrs Greenlaw, Ilungorford, Hatch, Newman, Were. Heaps, Connell, Crawford, Engels, Whalley, Holder, Powell, Rowe, Strackery, Murphy, McLean, Hughes, Maddox, Btewart, Ellis, Pike, Gurr, Bauer,. Hawthorne, Mitchell, Tripe, Bwift; 31 steerage, For Lyttelton—Misses Julius (3). Horan, Simmons. McdwiJl (2), Mesdamcs Rogers, ilayhursc, Harrison. Guinpbell. 2 nurses and 3 c-hil ren, Hon C. C, Bowen, Messrs Hayhurst, Macdonald, Skelton, Crosslcy, May, Walmsloy, Harrison. Brown, Watt. Campbell, Dawson, Rhodes, Ingram : 12 steerage, For Dunedin—Misses Campbell, Hay, Oemrnell Witt, Mesdamcs Crawshaw (2), McNeill, Alien, Frew (2j, Messrs Hart, Lusk; 2 steerage. For Bluff—Three steerage. For Melbourne—One steer* Anan. s.s., 1028 tons, Berncch, from Lyttelton. Passengers *—Saloon: Mrs Sherman, Hon Walker, Colonel Penton, Captain Coleman, Messrs Matthew Holmes. Daly, Turner, Living* stone. Walker, Ludbrook, Sligo, Moss.Gott, Andrew, Bullock, Dawson, Ellis, Theoxnan, Chapman, Mullins, Lewis, Smith, Norbury, McKenzie, Her* bert; 1U steerage. _ Brunner, s.s.. 833 tons, Spence, from Greyinouth. l^assonger—Saloon : Mia Fleming. SAILED. ■Wednesday, October 20. Queen of tha South, s.s., 12L tons, Harvey, for Foxton. Passenger—Muster Kellow. Takanuna, s.s., BGQ tons, Grant, for Nelson via Picton. Passengers— Saloon: Mias Smith, Mesdames Von Re-Jen, Mills, Messrs Von Reden, Quarterman, Hobday, Newman, Johnson; IX To Axiau. s.s., 1028 tons, Bcrnech, for Lyttelton. Passengers—Haloon: Misses Clarke, Wilson, Wills, Tucker, Mesdamcs Allen, Bladden and child, Messrs Foote, Clarke, Ross. Hulston, Leigh, Wallace, Baton, Wilson, Evans, Hall; 1* steerage, Wainui, s.s.i 411 tons, Worrall, for Oroymouth via Nelson. Passengers Saloon : Miss Fell, Mesdamcs Daubucy and child, North, George (2), Gray, Langdon, Messrs Deck, Williams, Castle ; 6 steerage. Pania, s.s., 40 tons. Fisk, for Blenheim. Opawa, s.s., 70 tons, Eckford, for Blenheim. EXPECTED AKUIVALH. Dingadec, from Auckland via East Coast, this day

Mararoa, from South, this day Richmond, from West Coast, Nelson and Picfcon, this day Hesketh, from Lyttelton, this day Takapuna, from Picton and Nelson, this day Aorore, from Patca, this day Janet Nicoll, from Westport, 22ud Opuwu, from Blenheim,22nd Pania, front Blenheim, 22nd Hain, from Wanganui, 22nd Wukutu, from Lyttelton via Coast, 22nd Queen of the South, from E’oxton, 22ud imiramayo, from London via Australia, Auckland and East Coast, 22nd Anglian,'“from Sydney via Auckland and East Coast, 22nd Kennedy, from West Coast and Nelson, 2Jrd Mawhera, from West Coast, Nelson and Picton, 23rd Warrimoo, from Sydney, 23rd Mahlnapua, from Oaohunga, and Now Plymouth, 23 rd Tarawera, from South, 23rd Hincrnoa, from Westport, 23rd By Telegraph.—Breaa Awocxation. — Covuright. London, October 19. Sailed—Canterbury, ship, from Glasgow, for Port Chahnyra ; Kaikoura, for New Zealand ports. Svdmev, October 20. Arrived—Aorangi, from Vancouver and Welling* Sailed—Wuihora. for Auckland. Lyttelton, October 2D. Arrived—Corinna (0.45 a.m.) and Rotorua (9 a.m.), from Wellington (connected); Dilpussuud, barque (il 15 a.m.), from Newcastle. Sailed, 11.15 a.m.—Hesketh, for Wellington. Bailed Muraron, for Bydnoy, via Northern ports. Passengers—For Wellington: Misses Rowley, Stevenson, McKenzie (2), Moadaraes Cook, Ross, Sullivan, lions L. WulkerJ and J. T, Peacock, Messrs Smith, Eaton, Talbot, Deibert, McKenzie, libert, Jones, Rosa, Smith, Sing Kee, Beswick,Gook, Marshall, Cameron, Braunday. Castlepoint. October 20, Arrived, 5.50 a.m.—Kahu, from Wellington. Picton, October 20. Arrived Mawhera (2.30 a.m.), Takapuna (6 p.m.), from Wellington. Sailed, 7 p.m.—Takapuna, for Nelson. To sail, 1 a.m. to-morrow—Richmond, for Wellington, Patea, October 20. Sailed, 4 a.m.—Aorere, for Opunake. Auckland, Go ober 20. Sailed—lndramayo (daylight), for Wellington ; Taviuni, for Rarotonga and Tahiti. Arrived—Vision, from Edithburg, with cargo of Balt. A barque, bound oast, passed Cape Maria this morning. This may be the Clan McLeod, 114 days out from New York to this port. Kaipaiu Heads, October 20. Sailed—Annie Hill, schooner, and Enterprise, schooner, for Dunedin ; Maria, barque, for Sydney. Bluff, October 20. Arrived—Haurofco, from Dunedin. Napieh, October 20. Sailed—Dingadeo (1.25 p.m.), for Wellington Pendle Hill, barque, for Newcastle. Nelson, October 20, Arrived, 1.50 p.m,—Mawhera, from Picton. Sailed, 8.25 p.m.—Richmond, for Picton. Tisiaru, October 20. Sailed, G 15 p.m.—Nairnshire, for Bluff. New Plymouth, October 20. Arrived, 8 p.m.—Omapere, from Wellington. Westport, October 20. To soil, to-morrow—Janet Niooll, for Wellington.

The Mftblnapaa brings down 0070 boxes of butter from New Plymouth and GOO from Onehunga on the present trip. The bulk Jubilee broke away from her moorings at about 7 o'clock last evening and drifted nearly on to Point Jerningham before she could be brought up. As far as wo ore able to ascertain no steamer wont to her assistance. 7 A small barque, standing east, passed Farewell Spit at 10.35 a.m. yesterday. She was too far out to be signalled. The Consul General of Douches du Rhone, at its meeting on the 25th August, voted in favour of Marseilles being made a free port. Last month all the plant and business connections of the North German Lloyd Company at Nordenham were transferred to Bremerhaven, the Now Kaiser Harbour at that port having been completed. The eighth International Shipping Congress will meet at Brussels in the second half of the month of July next year. Questions relating to both oversea and internal navigation will be submitted to it. The Aorangi, from Vancouver via Honolulu, Suva and Wellington, arrived at Sydney yesterday morning. The Takapuna arrived from Onebunga and Now Plymouth at 4 yesterday morning and left at 1.23 in the afternoon for Picton and Nelson.

The Queen of the South loft for Poxton at 11.40 a.m. yesterday. Tbo Huia, which left for Wanganui on Tuesday evening, arrived back at 8 a.m. yesterday, Captain Crawford deeming it inadvisable to face the heavy sea round Terawbitl. She left again last night. The Penguin, which has been laid up here for some time, goes into commission again on Saturday, leaving for Lyttelton at 11 p.m. All the cabins ami alleyways have been ro-painted and decorated, and the saloon has been fitted with handsome n*>w light-varnished revolving chairs. Her engines have been lifted bodily out and exhaustively overhauled, and the funnel lengthened by Oft. Up above a new captain’s bridge and steering bouse have boon built. While on the slip she was thoroughly cleaned and painted below the waterline. In (act, wherever-you go on this favourite steamer there seems an air of '* newness.’’ Mr Daniels superintended tbo work, and well he did it. The Walkaro arrived from Sydney direct at 4.25 yesterday afternoon. She loft Sydney at 2.15 pm, on the IGth inst., and experienced light variable winds with fine weather until reaching the Straits, when she encountered a beavy nor’-west gale. The - time occupied on the voyage was four days two hours. The Waikaro brings 12C3 tons cargo, 486 of which are for Wellington, and 8815 cases fruit, 2145 cases being for this port. The To Anaa arrived from South at 3.45 yesterday afternoon. Captain Bornecb reports a bowling gale abend during the trip. She brings 72 tons of genera] cargo. The Parcora arrived at 11 a.m. yesterday morning from Groyraouth, and was busy all day transhipping coal into the Matauro. Mr Ferguson, chief engineer of the steamer Te Anau, has been appointed chief engineer of the Kotomahana. He will bo succeeded as chief on the To Anau by Mr Grant, promoted from the position of second engineer. Mr Salter, late second engineer of the Oreti, takes the similar place on the Te Anau, in succession to Mr Grant

The Brunner arrived at 9.20 last evening from Greymouth. She experienced fine weather as far as Stephen Island, whan a heavy nor’-west gale was encountered, which lasted up to arrival. She commenced discharging her coal at midnight. The Brunner loaves for Auckland via Nanler, Gisborne and bays to-night, in place of the Bingadeo, which receives an overhaul. The Te Anau shipped 14 head of cattle at the Kailway Wharf before leaving yesterday afternoon.