SHIPPING NEWS.

New Zealand Times, Volume LXIX, Issue 3675, 27 February 1899, Page 4

SHIPPING NEWS.

;■ PHASES OP THE MOON. StSUMVA-BY. CWo,nlateifo» Now. Zealand Mean Time. ‘ D, H. M. . . Last Quarter ... ..,'4 4 54:4 a.m. Now Moon - ■ ... 10 . , 9 M p.m. •First Quarter.;.- •-17 ■ 8 , 22'0 p.m. Pull Moon ... ... 25 1 45'9 a.m. Sun rises : 5.19 a rn,: sots. C. 25 p.m. High WBi9£ * 0.5 a,m. : 0.17 p.m, ARRIVED. ' "Saturday; ■Pjtaai'AßT 25. •’ Walcata, bs, 95tons.Willa, from Lyttelton, Cheviot and Kaikonra. Passengers—Miss Maples ton; Mrs Jones, Messrs Prido, Hart, ' Hohertahaw. 1 Omapare, as, 362 tons, Adams, from West* port. Passengers—Saloon : Mrs Burford, Mr MeKonzie. . . _ Rotorua, ss, £76- tons, Spenoe, from Nelson via Pioton. ; Passengers— Saloon: Misses Hight, Crouobor, Gardiner, Lewis (2), Burgess, Hickson; Bnrford, Jones, Baxter, Mark, Rumble, (2);; .Hudson; ..Mesdames'... Kinnear, Huff, Dnnberry, Treversi, Renfrew, Baillie, Livingston, Childs, Ashley, Pike, Bovs Ivens, Clarge, Messrs Bunting, WhiteV'Mowat, Burns, MoMurray, Pike, Clatworthy, Harris, Taylor, Schilling, Sturton, Brnsewitz, Nolan, Sohwass, Mills, Thompson, Hoidaway, Spraggon, Biz, Childs, Spier, Ashley, Copes; 10 steerage. , 1 Talano, ss, 1203 tons, Spinks, from Melbourne via Hobart and South. Passengers— Baloon: Misses Brandon, Husband, Blaney, Guild, Looney, Scott, Callow, Gabbie, Heatt,' Mclntyre, McDonald, Corbett, Amos, Partridge, Mosdames Grinlintou, MoNaughton and children (2), Jackson, Easton, Baldwin;' Cameron, Dean, Holt, Berry,. Pilober, Cosset, McGrath, Harris, Sawors and child, Messrs White, Beilby, Grinlintou, Hill, MoNaughton, Anderson (2), Enright, Willway, White, Fleming, Tnrkington, Norris, Little, Garry (2), Oowper, Hynd, Bauer, Lyons, Morris (2), Sawors, Alton, Rattray, Archdeacon Flower, Masters Willis, Cameron; 31 steerage.. Gothic, bs, 4975 tons, Ridley, from Lyttelton. Sunday, February 26. ' Herald, ss, 356 tons. Watson, from South. Passenger—l steerage. Flora, ss, 838 tons, Fleming, from Dunedin and Lyttelton. Passengers—Saloon : Misses Hislop, Gill, Tolme, MoLean (2), Esther, Tullooh, Mair, Mesdames _Gill, Arthur and child, Peters, MoLean, Rev- Grant, Captain ; l)nthorland, Messrs White, Allan,. Christie, Ross, Dodds, Stone, Barton, Holmes, Mo-i Kellar, Shanks, Lightband, Arthur, Gill, Peters, Smythe, Pilcher, Moore, Peters, Foster, Stapleton, Tolme, MoLean ; 15 steerage. ; Aorere, as, 45 tons, Tinnoy, from Patea, Mana, ss, 44 tone.-Westrup, from Patea. Huia, ss, 90 tons, Huggins, from Wav:agannif r • Stormbird, :ss, 137 ■ tons, Crawford, from Wanganui. . Paula, ss, 40 tons, Fisk, from Pioton. Rotomahana, ss, 804 tons, Manning, from Lyttelton. Passengers— Saloon• Misses Penny,: Flower, Alexander, Russell, Horton, Taylor, Redmond, Gamble,' Williams,'. Fitzgibbon; Penty, '.Dobbie, Hawthorrfo (2); Berry, Duff, Diokinson'(3), Mesdames : Newcombe,- v MoDongalt,' ■ Christie 1 ;; Moßae, Beswiok, Woodroffe, ’ Taylor, 'Kershaw', Jameson, Dobbie, Wiggs, Begg, Richards, ' Nioholls, Henley,; Dickenaoh, Messrs Lemington, Spencer, Doyle, Hanoibell, Dnfl, McKenzie, Dovoy, Horton, MoBengali, Clark, Carpenter, Moßae, ,Moreton, Beswick, Rhodes, Pinel and children, Osborn, Muir, Qow, Stewart, Petrie, Woodroffa, Hutchison, Raymond,.. Soott, Gibbs, Cowlishaw, Simpson; Craig, ’Neild, Shaw, Smith,Robertson, Kelly,* Brown, Champion. Jameson, Wiegs, Purvis, Lyon, Gray, Shortlander, Cummins, Mo Kay, Lewis, Copeland, Robbins, Mayor, Bon’/,* Schofield, ‘ Fagan, Nioholls,;Honloy, Whitoford, Jones, Watty.} D’Aroy, Dickenson. (31, Sedcole, Raise," Field, Wallaoo, Handyside, Henry, Hon J. ■ G. Ward, Captain Bone, 1 Colonel Pole-Ponton and valetf, Maggie Moores Company (28); ' v : SAILED. Saturday, February 25 • ' Hanpiri, ss, 491 tons, Nordstrum, for West Ooast via Pioton and Nelson. < Passengers— Saloon : Misses Wright. Rayner, Payne, Heatt, Griffin, May; Williams, Fox, Taylor, Mosdames Stewart, Coppersmith, Hannan, Jackson, Masters, Horepath, Fox, Jennings, Rev'Elliott,' Messrs Pilohpr, Stewart, Griffon,- ’ Masters,■ Wolff, Mathel, Hanson; Townsend, Little, Ta'ylor, Curry, Jennings, Simmons, Fox (2), Heay, Murdoch; 13 steerage. Talune, ss, 1203 tons, Spinks, for Sydney. Passengers—Saloon ; Misses Stowe,'Stuart, Armstrong, Husband, Do' 1 Saxe, Finnis, Mosdames Keenan, Watkins, Sharpe, Cooper, Richards, Renfrew, Gootes- and family and nurse, Daubnoy: and child, Simmonds, Poolsion, Hislop, Captain Pefham, Messrs Cootes, Tanner, Simmonds, . Brooks, Moran, Smith, Young, Lohr, Morrison, Cameron, Crossing (2), Whitney; Raid, Nowson, Pullan, Brails-

ford, Fagan;. 31, steerage, Eotorua,ss, 570<tonsj, Spence, for Lyttelton. .Passengers—Saldon : Misses Russell, Ohaytor. Olliver, Mesdames Coverdale, maid; Hand ohildren, Quaife, Messrs See and party, 1 Beokingaale, Conolly l , Quaife, ■ Fletober, Maars, Fifbart, Batten. Hoyoook, Price, Tiggs, Pringle, Hallonatoin, Thralkeld, Carey, Rudd ; 11 steerage. - < ' Taupoi ' ss,' 411 tons, Lobb, for Westport.. ■; v i . Omapore, ss, 352 tons, Adams, for West- ■ port.- ■ !>■■. * 1 ‘.Manama, ss, 78‘ tons, Mclntyre, for ’Wanganui. _ . Wairoa; as, 45 tons, Ricketts, for Motneka. ' Sunday, Febeuaut 26. : Kahn, as, 99 tons, McAlister, for Napier via East Coash , ' - ' Westland, skip, 1116 tons, Kelly, for Dunedin. Wdkntu, as, 95 tons, “Wills, for Lyttelton, via/Kaikonra and Port Robinson. Takapnna, as, 369 tous, Grant, for Nelson, New Plymouth and Onehunsa. Passengers •—Saloon : Misses Smith, Schlesting, Ban- . field, Green, Brown, Beattie, • Mesdames, Saxon, Christie; Moßao, MoDongal. Gill, , Peroival,. Messrs Kelly, Cole, MoKenzie, Cole, Anderson (2), Enright, Simpson, Berry, Cooper, Moßao, Morton, MoFarlano, Leokie, Turner, Wright, Peroival, MoPongali, Gill. r Brasewitz, Allen, White, Menziesj 10 stoarage. EXPECTED ARRIVALS, Opawa, from Blenheim, this day Manama,’ from Wanganui, this day Queen of the South, from Foxton, this day Rotorua, from Lyttelton, 28th Te Anan, from Auckland, via- Last Coast, 28th : 1 Kennedy, from Nelson, 28th Rotoiti, from Onehunga and New Ply mouth, 28th Corinna, from South, 28th s Wairoa,- from Motueka, 28th . Haupiri, from West Coat and Nelson, , Wakatu, from Lyttelton, via Coast, Ist i Kn.hu, from Napier and East Coast, Ist Waikave, from Sydney, Ist Warrimoo, from Sydney, Ist . Westralia, from Dunedin and Lyttelton, 2nd Rangatira left London January 5; Leitrim left London, via Axistraha, Auckland, Gishorne and Napier, January 11; Papanui left, London, via Auckland, January 15; Ribston, 1c "t New York I 1 obruary 21; Clitns, left Calcutta January 21; Maori leit London, January 2a; Hawke’s Bay left New York, January 31; Indramayo left London, January *7; Knikoura . left Plymouth, February 11; Star of England left London. February 13: 'Mann'ri, left London February 21. Rising Star, left Hamburg November 8; Mary Hasbrouck, left New York December 7; Silvorhow, left Liverpool December 24: Kirkloch. ‘ left Liverpopl February 8; Beaafield, If >t Glasgow, via Port Chalmers, February 13; Loch Bredan, left Liverpool February 9. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Stombird,’ for Wanganui, this “day Mana, for Patea, this day Aorcro; for Paten, this day Queen of. the South, for Foxton, this day Pania,.for;Blenheim,, this day • Herald;/for New Plymouth and Grey- . mouth, this day Flora, ■ for Napier, Gisborne and Auckland, this- ; day Opawa, for-Blenheim; ‘this day RotomaKana. for ‘Lyttelton, this day Huia, for Wanganui, this day Rotorua, for Pioton and Nelsori, 28th Manama,, for. Wanganui, 28th ,Te Anau, ‘for Lyttelton and Dunedin; 2&h - Indraghirl, for Wanganui roadstead; 28th / Corinna, for Westport,- 28th ’ .I (Kennedy, for Nelson and West Coast, 28th, , , ,\V/|irmi •Foi* Piofnn .

Rotomahana, for Lyttelton,. Ist Kahn, for Napier, Ist • Wakatn, for Lyttelton, via Coast, 2nd Rotoiti, for New Plymouth and Onehunga, 2nd • Waikare, for Melbourne, via South and HobarL 2nd • -■ . . Gothic, for London;via Rio de Janeiro, 2 -WarrimooVfor Vancouver, via Suva and Honolulu; 2nd.i ■ - ' . ' ■Westralia, for,Sydney, via East Coast and Auckland, 2nd Tftravwra, for Sydney, 4th, BY TELEGRAPH. 0 JO PRESS ASSOCIATION. '•>*! ■"■uAi • - Sydney, February 24. Arrived—Elingamite, from Auckland. 7 .; i - February 25. Arrived—Silver Cloud, from Kaipar^i; Envy,, from Tairua. Sydney, , February^, . ’Arrived—Eotokino. from Timatuj Sailed, yesterday—Waikare and Warrimoo. The latter has a thousand tons of sugar for Vancouver. Newcastle, February 25. Sailed—Rio, for Napier. Lyttelton, February 25. Arrived —Wastralia (7.20 a.m ). from Wellington (connected); Otarama (last night), from Timaru, February 26. Arrived, 2.35 p.m.—Rotorua, from Wellington. Westport, February 25. Arrived, C last night—Wainui, from Grey month, ' Sailed; this morning—Wainni, for Nelson. Nblsqn, February 25. To sail, 9 a m. Monday—Wainni, for Pioton and Wellington. . Auckland, February 25. Sailed—Te Anau, for Dunedin via Gisborne, Napier, Wellington and Lyttelton. Passengers—Misses Drabble, Fernandos, Allan, Lee, Tanner, Mesdames Munro and 2 children, Allen,' Kelly, VVinstone, Fernandos, Bull, Smith, Revs Richards, Simmonda, Dr Clayton, Messrs. Armstrong, Shaw, 5 Thomas, Bunby, Clayton, , Lynski, Dawes, Howe, Blaoklock, Campbell, Allen,; Winstone, ! Prime; ,■'. •*, . f t ■ Sailed —Onyx, for Kaipara, to .load timber for Adelaide. , , i „ - • OffBHUNGA, Pebruar 25. Sided—Gairloolj. for New Plymouth. Pasongers—Mesdames Moeller and Mason, Messrs Morrison, Mason, Anderson, Wickham, Thomas, Bowden ; 10 steerage. . 4 . ■ ’Auckland, Febrnaxy 26. There is no sign ■of the steamer Olitns, which is due hero from Calcutta, I Foxton, February 25. Sailed, B'p m l .—Queen, of the Sonth, for Wellington. , Blenheim, February 26. Failed, 5 p m.—Opawa, for Wellington. , ; ■ Bluff, February 25. Arrived, 3.10 ’ p.m.—Tutanekai, from southern islands. ■ i i. February 26. Sailed,. 4 a.m. —Tutanekai, for Ljtielton. I _ , Picton. February 25. Arrived, 5.30 p.m.—Haupiri, from Wellington. . , . To sail, 10 f ir Nelson.Wanoanui, February 26. 1 . *,Arrived, 9.15 a.m. —Manaroa, from Wellington.' , , ; Pobt Cualmebs._ February 26. ! Arrived—Rangatira, Captain Burton, from London; Eimn, ss, Captain Sundatom, from Preston" via Adelaide; Westralia, from Lytteltbn. " ■’ ■ •, The worship Milduta sails to-morrow morning for Akaroi. , : •

tlio 'Hamid/ from the South,' has on board 165 !;tous oil produce to put out hero and 245 tonii for forward ports. A. flock of 94 stud meritio-rams also arrived by this, steamer, 72 of which . are. assigned to the New Zealand Loan: ahd Mercantile Agency Company and "the} balance to s iMessrs Levin. and Co. and Messrs Johnston and Co. ’ j. , , The Eotomahana was dot&ined at Lyttelton until a quarter to one o’clock yesterday morning awaitingthe Maggie Moore Dramatic Company, who wore among the passengers for 'Wellington. . . . . ! Ckptain, Bone, marine superintendent tor thei'New Zealand Sbipning.Company, arrived froip the South "by the JBotomahana yesterday, The steamer Gertie made special trip from Wanganui to. Lyttelton last week with ,710 ■sheep. , A; West Coast paper reports that Captain Stetbeok, of the auxiliary schopner Hercules, severed his'connection with the vesselcn Monday last, having received, an appointment as master of a fine barque trading between Auckland and Australia. Tfio.Huia is to be taken up_ ( on the Patent Slip to-day for cleaning and painting. ,Tpe .northerly breeze which sprang up ■earfy'yesterday morning enabled the ship IWeStland to leave for Dunedin, where she I discharges the. balance of her Liverpool cargo, i /Iffie freight for Wellington from,Southern | porfa by the Flora consists of fifty-three tons hincjlnding a seven-ton locomotive). She baa ;7l4|tons for Northern ports, 646 tons (prinicipally produce) of, which arc for Auckland, j The steamer leaves for the North at four ■o’clock this afternoon. j Captain Lobb,of the Taupo, reports that jthqi bow of the stranded brigantine Sir i Hdpry, at Farewell Spit, has* been slewed irorihd to aoa,i and active preparations for launching seemed to bo going on when he passed east at noon on Friday. ' I The Omapora arrived from Westport on i Saturday' morning, discharged her load of >coal at the Railway Wharf and returned to ! the West Coast just at midnight. '1 ho Taupo also discharged a load of coal into the hulks on. Saturday, and returned to Westport during the afternoon to load for Lyttelton. She had a deck cargo consisting of )B,oooft of timber, iehipped at Qreymouth for .Lyttelton on Wednesday last. . ■ > The Queen of the South is making a call at iPiaxbourno on her way down from Foxton to take in a quantity of wool that'has been awaiting shipment to Wellington. ; THE GOTHIC. "The palatial White'Star lieer Golh'o re- ; turned from Lyttelton early on Saturday ’morning, after a twelve hours’ run. Cargo ■ shipped •- at the Southern port consists of 19.462 carcases mutton) 42,514 oarcaees lamb; ,498 cases kidneys, 413 boxes butter,l4l3 bales wool, 53 do leather, 30 do basils, 107 do flax, 539 sacks seed, 765 do wheat, 1095 do oats, 383 casks tallow, 36 do pelts, 83 do casings. 400 oases apples (for Kio) and 38 packages sundries. She completes her cargo at this port, ' sailing bonce for London via Kio de Janeiro on Thursday next. THE INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. The Talune arrived from Melbourne via Hobart and South on Saturday morning, bringing 325 tons of cargo for Wellington, in addition to which she had 1107 tons for Australian porta (inoludin gs 4890 sacks pollard, oats/ bran, &0., for Sydney, and 1600 sacks barley for Brisbane). The chief Officer, Mr Mason; remained behind on Saturday for tho purpose of. taking charge of the Kai Ora on her projected trip to Tasmania. Mr James, second officer, has been promoted a step, and Mr Holt, late of the Australia, fills the vacancy. Mr Woatherilt is now acting as assistant purser, vice Mr Holdsworth (of Wellington), who has been transferred to the Dunedin office of the company. The Wnikare lolt Sydney on Saturday, is due hero on Wednesday, and will leave the following afternoon for Melbourne via South andHcbart. RANGATIRA, FROM LONDON. Tout Chalmers, February 25. The Shaw, Savill and-Albion Company’s steamer Kangatira arrived from London at 3.45 this afternoon. WELLINGTON OBSERVATORY. The weather records taken at the Wellington observatory at 9 a m. yesterday were os follow; Barometer, 30‘3deg; maximum shade temperature for previous 24 hours, 69-3 ; minimum shade temperature for previous 24 hoars, ■49 ; rainfall previous 24 hours, nil; wind, northerly and fine. . R. B. Gore.