SHIPPING NEWS

New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 11784, 21 March 1924, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. MARCH.

High water, 3.54 a.m.; 4.20 p.m. Sun rises, 6.7 a.m.; sets, 6.9 p.m. Moon rises, 616 p.m.; sets, 5.29 a.m. ARRIVED THURSDAY, MARCH 20. GALE, s.s. (12.30 a.m.), 934 tons, Sharpe, from Lyttelton. (Queen’s wharf No. 2.) ECHO, aux scow (12.40 a.m.), 99 tons, Jackson, from Blenheim. (Queen's wharf No. 13.) NGAIO, s.s. (5.15 a.m.), 1203 tons, Wildman, from Nelson. (Queen's wharf No. 1 2.) MAORI, s.s. (7.10 a.m.), 3412 tone, Irwin, from Lyttelton. (Ferry wharf.) KAITQA, s.s. (7.20 a.m.), 319 tons, Baggett, from Motueka. (King’s wharf.) INBERCARQILL, s.s. (8 a.m.), 224 tons, Wilkinson, from Wanganui. (Queen's wharf No. 5.)

OROWAITI, s.s. (9 a.m.), 5885 tons. Smith, from San Luis Obispo. (Miramar wharf.) KAPITI, s.s. (9.35 a.m.), 242 tons. Sawyers, from Wanganui. (King’s wharf.) PIAKO, s.s. (10.20 a.m.), 8283 tons, Uruuhart, from Auckland. (Queen's wharf No. 14.) TREKIKVE, s.s. (2.35 p.m.), 5244 tens, Tregonning, from Auckland. (Queen’s wharf No. 1 north.) COMET, scow (2.40 p.m.), 65 tons, Harvey, from Sounds. (Tug wharf.) YVAINUI, s.s. (5.35 p.m.), 684 tons, Sizer from Picton. (Queen’s wharf No. 2 south.) . JOHN, s.s. (9.45 p.m.), 342 tons, Hawick, from Lyttelton. (Queen's wharf No. 13 north.) ! INAHA, s.s. (9.50 p.m.), 251 tons, McKinnon, from Patea. (King’s wharf.) WINGATUI, s.s. (10 p.m.), 3080 tons, Paul, from Auckland. (Taranaki street wharf) „, FRIDAY, MARCH 21. WAIRAU, s.s. (0.10 a.m.), 143 tons, Dempster, from Blenheim. (Queen’B wharf No. 11 north.) SAILED THURSDAY, MARCH 20. PUTIKI, s.s. (1 a.m.), 409 tons, Smith, for Hast Coast. CITY OF WINCHESTEH, s.s. (6.30 a.m.), 7981 tons, Reay, for London. TASMANIA, s.s. (7 a.m.), 0008 tons, Mead, for Napier. TUTANEKAL s.s. (11.40 a.m.), 881 tons, Bollons, for Lyttelton and southern lighthouses. KAURI, s.s. (12.10 p.m.), 2833 tons, Davies, for Melbourne. WAVERLEY, s.s. (1.5 p.m.), 157 tons, Bngdon, for Patea. wi9 EE J > ? :KI Vt S s .- < 3 - 15 P-m.), 575 tons, Eldersfi for Napier. GALE, s.s. (4 p.m.), 934 tons, Sharpe, for Picton. KAITOA. s.s. (4.30 p.m.), 319 tons. Baggett, for Motueka. FLORA, sjs. (5.15 p.m.), 1283 tons, iriatts, for Greymouth.. CORINNA, s.s. (6 p.m.), 1271 tons, Prosser, for Dunedin. ECHO, aux. soow (6.30 p.m.), 99 tons, Jackson* for Blenheim. . K 9,¥ A Z A ’ s.s. (7 p.m.), 1994 tons, Bold, for Westport. NGAIO, s.s. (7.30 p.m.), 1203 tons. Wildman, for Nelson. MAORI s.s. (7.45 p.m.), 3488 tons, Irwin, for Lyttelton. EXPECTED ARRIVAL* Cyrena, Singapore, to-day Kaitangata, Westport, to-day Nikau, Nelson, to-day Wahine, Lyttelton, to-day City of Eastbourne, Auckland and Napier, to-day Kamo, Bluff, via ports, to-day Wairan, Blenheim, to-day Ombilin, Auckland, Saturday Westmoreland, Napier, Saturday Opua, Greymouth, Saturday Waverley, Patea, Saturday Echo, Blenheim, Saturday Atua. Dunedin, via ports, Saturday Breeze, south. Sunday Invercargill, Wangan.l s . Sunday ■Opawa. Blenheim, Sunday Wakatu, Lyttelton, Kaikonra, Sunday Wahine, Lyttelton, Sunday Ripple, East Coast, Sunday Port Pirie, London, Monday Gale, Wanganui, Monday Opihi, south, Monday Hororata, Port Chalmers, Monday Rakanoa. Newcastle, Monday Canadian Constructor, Timaru, Tuesday Maheno, Auckland, Tuesday Ling Nam, Hongkong, Sydney, Tuesday Port Curtis. Wanganui. Tuesday John, New Plymouth, Wednesday Holm dale, south, Wednesday Calm, south, Wednesday El Kantara, Dunkirk, via ports, Thui*. day Wanaka, Auckland, Thursday WARSHIPS EXPECTED. British: Battle cruisers, H.M.S. Hood, H.M.S. Repulse, to arrive April 27th from Sydney. Leave May Bth for Auckland. French- War sloop Aldebaran to arrive latter half of March from Auck land.

PROJECTED DEPARTURE* Invercargill, Wanganui, to-day Inaha, Patea, to-day Kapiti, Wanganui, to-day Wairau, Blenheim, today Opawa, Blenheim, to-day Titoki, West Coast, to-day . Kamo, Napier, Gisborne, to-day Marama, Sydney, to-day Port Chalmers. Lyttelton, to-day Wingatui, south, to-day John. Picton, Wanganui, New Plymouth, to-day Echo. Blenheim, Saturday Atua, Napier, Auckland, Saturday Waikawa, Newcastle. Saturday Opihi, New Plymouth, Nelson, Saturday Remuera, Southampton, London, Saturday Piako, Lyttelton, Saturday Devon, London, via Panama, Sunday Gale, south, Monday Breeze, Wanganni, Monday Wakatu. Lyttelton, Kaikonra. Monday Piako, Lyttelton, Dunedin. Monday Opua, Westport, Greymouth, Monday City of Eastbourne, New Plymouth, Mon-

day Westmoreland, London, Tuesday 'Ripple, Nanier, Gisborne, 1 Akitio, Castlepoint, Tuesday Scottish Monarch, Dunkirk, Bremen, and London. Wednesday Homedale, Wanganui. Wednesday Kennedy, Foxton. Thursday Wanaka, south, Thursday Canadian Constructor, Auckland, Thursday Hororata. London, via Monte Video and Las Palmas, Friday Port Curtis, London, via Monte Video, Friday El Kantarn. Dunkirk, via Noumea arrt ports, Saturday

TELEGRAPHED MOVEMENT* LONDON, Wednesday Arrival at Colon, Ruahin®; departure for Bluff, AUCKLAND, Thursday Aldebaron, French -war sloop (7.20 p.m.), from Noumea: Ombilin (2 p.m). for Wellington. LYTTELTON, Thursday—Wootton (3.10 am.), from Sounds; Wahine (6.40 n.m.), from Wellington: Kamo (10.50 a.m.), from Timaru; Calm (1.50 p.m.). from Wellington ; Storm (12 30 p.m.), for Timaru; Wahine (8.30 p.m.), for Wellington. DUNEDIN. Thursday—Waitomo (8.15 0.. m.), from Newcastle® Trevose (10.50 a.m.), from Timaru: Otaki' (12.20 p.m.), from Lyttelton; Opihi (12.30 p.m.), for Oamaru lONIC’S ITINERARY. Tho lonic, loading under the ageney of tho Shaw, Savill and Albion Company,, loaves Auckland on Tuesday for Completion of discharge nt Lyttelton. Rho will afterwards load on tho New Zealand coast and sail finally from Wellington on April 17th for Southampton and London, via Panama. ,

TO-DAY'S BERTHAGE. Clyde quay—Kailiipa Taranaki street —Wingatui^ Queen’s wharf—Tiekieve, No. 1, north; City of Eastbourne, No. 1, south; Wainui, No. 2; Invercargill, No. 5, south; Marania, No. 6; Kamo, No. 6; Kapiti, No. 7; Haavera, No. 8; Kennedy, No. 9; Opawa, No. 11, south; Wairau, No. 11, north; John, No. 13, north; Piako, No. 14; Port Chalmers, No. 16. King’s wharf —Comet. Perry wharf —Wahine, Pari tutu. Rail vny wharf —Waikawa, Ngakuta. Glasgow wharf—Devon, Kapuni. King’s Wharf—lnaha, Nikau. Pipitea wlianf—Scottish Monarch, Forest Home. Lainblon wharf—Cynena. Thomdon b reasfcwork—Manuka, Rama. Slop—Mararoa, Rosamond, Kennedy. Miramar —Orowaiti. WITHIN RANGE. Tho following vessels (sail signals in parentheses) were expected to be within range of tno undermentioned wireless station® last night:— Auckland —Aldebaran (HDB), Buford (YVXA), Eastern (YTJH), Grangepark (GCNW), Kaiapoi ("VTH), Katoa (VMN), Kv.rn.ara (YWT), Makura (GDZV), Niagara (GBE), Ombilin ( —), Sonoma (W HM), Tofua (GFYM), Tekoa (GJFQ), Wanaka (VMP). Chatham Islands—Suffolk (GRV), Matakana (GFDX), > Tekoa (GJYN). Wellington—Wahine (GFYN), MaoTl (DGZX), Ngaio (VLS), Rakanoa (VME), Port Pirie (ZSV), El Kantara ( —), Kaiwarra (GODY), Chatham (ZSK), Veronica (GLUD), Moeraki (GFYD), Kia Ora (—), Westmeath ;MJQ), Wingatui (GBMP), Arahura (VMA), Cyrena ( —). Physa (EV W), Piako (GBYP), Devon (ZBJ), Trekievo (GCMY), City of Eastbourne ( —), Westmoreland (ZBM), Kaitangata (VLI), Port Curtis (GCFJ). Tutanekai (VLX), Kauri (VMC), City of Winchester (DTJC), Tasmania (GBPS), Koromiko (VMD), Hiog Nam (ESN), Durham (GPC), Kaimanawa (GBYT). PERSONAL. Mr A. Lilly, third mate of the ■ -Nga* here, has come ashore and his place h&& been taken by Mr G. Hildebrand. Mr K. Griffiths has been engaged as seco:nd mate of the Ngahere, vice Mr F. Nicholson. Mr iS. C. Chamberlain has signed on as chief engineer of the Gale, and Air W. TJrwin as second. Mr D. E. Trevilla has joined the Corinna as purser. Captain .). Mawson has taken command of the Marama, vice Captain C. Clift, who has come ashore on holiday. Di Robert W. Edgar (Port Chalmers) has joined the Port Curtis as ship’s surgeon. Dr Edgar, who is accompanied by Mrs Edgar, will attend post-graduate classes in London and Edinburgh. Kg expects to return by the end of the year. Captain L. M. Hatfield, marine superintendent for the Canadian Government Merchant Marine, Ltd., for Australasia, is visiting Dunedin. He is to leave for Australia this week. Captain Hatfield’s headquarters will be Sydney.

COASTAL TRADE. The Opawa rails to-day for Blenheim, unci is due back on Sunday Tho Wairau is due to-day from Blenheim and sails to-day on the return trip. The Echo is *lue on Saturday from Blenhoim, and makes the return trip the tamo day. The "Wakatu is due on Sunday from Lyttelton and Kaikonra, and sails on Monday on the return trip. The Kennedy comes off the slip to-day and sails for Foxton next Thursday. The Kapiti sails at 5 p.m. to-day for Wanganui. Tho Inaha sails at 4 pm. to-day for Patea. The Ripple is due on Sunday from the East Coast, and sails on Tueslay for Napier, Gisborne, Akitio, and Castlepoint. The Inve rcargill sails to-day for Wanganui, and is duo bock on Sunday. The Corinna will load, at Dunedin on Tuewduv and proceed, via Oamaru, Timaru and Lyttelton, to "Wellington, wfeere sho loads fox* New Plymouth and Nelson. The Opihi is due on Monday from the south to load for New Plymouth, thence Nelson. The Kamo, from the south, loads here to-day for Napier and Gisborne The Atua, from the south, loads here on Saturday for Auckland. The Wanaka leaves Auckland on Wednesday for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and! Bluff. The Wingatui sails to-day for Dunedin, Bluff, Oamaru and Timaru. Tho Komata sailed last night for We«stport to load for Wellington. The Flora sailed last night for Greymouth. The Kaitangata is due to-day from Westport. Tho Opua is duo on Saturday from Greymouth with a cargo of timber, and sails on Monday for New Plymouth. Tlie John sails to-day for Picton, Wanganui and New Plymouth, and is due back on "Wednesday. The Holmdale is due on Wednesday from tho south and sails the same day for Wanganui. The Breeze is due on Sunday from the south, and sails on Monday for Wangle nui. She is due back again on Wednesday to load for the south. The Gale is due on Monday from Wa<* nganui, and ®oilo tho same day for telton, Timaru snd Dunedin. The Calm, now loading in the south, to due on Wednesday afternoon. TAINTJI DUB SATURDAY WEEK. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company announce that the Tainnul will leave Port Chalmers on Wednesday next for Lyttelton and Wellington to continue loading- She is due at Wellington on March 20th. and sails at daybread on April 4th for Southampton and London, via Panama. WjITH LIVERPOOL CARGO. The S.S. nd A. liner Mahana is due on Tuesday from Auckland with Liverpool caTgo and proceeds from here to Lyttelton and Dunedin. TREVONE FOR AUSTRALIA. The New Zealand Shipping Company advise that the A y *evone, now discharging Canadian and American cargo at Dunedin, will clear there this afternoon for Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney.

NIAGARA’S PASSENGERS. The following 6&loon passengers embarked at Auckland and left by the Niagara for Suva, Honolulu and Vancouver :—Mr and Mrs P. R. Baillie, Miss Baillie, Mr and Mrs H. V. and Miss M. Burrell, Mr and Mrs David Black, Mi* A. Borg, Miss Banks, Mr and Mrs Batch, Mr J. C. Bailey, Miss M. R>. Barry, Miss Banks, Miss Q. Crump, Mr and Mrs H. C. Cock, Mr A. W. Cliffe, Mr F. Crump, Miss N, Colthup, Mrs H. Douglas, Mr G. Douglas, Dr Doctor, Mrs Doctor, Mr E. Y. Elder, Mr C. S. ESkington, Miss P. .Elkington, Dr T. P. Emerson, Mrs Emerson, Mr A. N. Farquhar, Mr Fonder, Mr D. J. and Mrs Finlayson, Mr Finlayson, Miss Jean Grant, Mr W. S. Green, Mr and Mrs E. M. Goodrich, Mr Adam Hay, Mr N. Heath, Mr R. P. Heron, Mr and Mrs J. Hutchinson, Miss B. Hutchinson, Mr M. Hartman, Miss M. Heath, Mr H. Hemus, Miss N. Hartley, Dr and Mrs H. Hubbard, Mrs Wootton Iccacson, Mr N. H. Jacobs, Miss K. Jacobs, Mrs B. Jowett, Miss A. E. Kelly, Mr H. V. Kirkpatrick, Miss Kirkpatrick, Mrs B. Kohn, Mr and' Mrs Lefebvre, Mrs M. Buckie, Miss Luckio, Mr J. Roy. Mrs Malcolm, Mr lan Mackenzie and Mrs Mackenzie, Mr H. and Mrs Moore-Jones, Mr P. J. Naby, Mrs El A. Neal, Miss E. R. Neal, Mr and Mrs C. T. Nelson-Smith, Mr and Mrs S. R. Norris, Mr J. G. Nolan, Mr W. B. and Mrs Parsons, Mrs and Misses Piper (2), Mr G. L. Parker, Mr H. E. Read, Mrs Read, Mr J. Rogers and Mrs Rogers, Mrs J. W. Ritchie, Mr D. F. Richardson, Mr and Mrs H. P. Rawson, Miss St. Julian, Mr H. W. Simmons, Mr W. G. Schleeinfer. Captain Sandstrum, Mr T. W. Smith, >r and Mrs E. C. Sill, Mr and Mrs F. Small, Mr and Mrs G. E. Stonebreaker, Mi ss Samlßtrum, Dr Sewell, Mr J. R. Savory, Mr and Mrs F. J. Tytherleigh, Mr and Mrs A. E. Tattley, Mr C. R. and Mies Thacker, Mr and Mrs I. and Miss Woolf, Mr H. R. Daring, Miss M. Goodrich.

WESTMORELAND. The New Zealand Shipping Company announce that the Westmoreland will not leave Napier until to-night for "Wellington to load and bunker before sailing for London, via Monte Video and Las Palmas. She should clear finally on Tuesday next. ISLAND TRADE. The Union Company advise that the Tofua was to have left Suva last night for Auckland, where she is due on Monday next. WAITAPU FO RSYDNEY. The' Union Company advise that the Waiotapu, which left Melbourne on Wednesday, is due at Sydney on Friday to complete discharge of cargo from the Pacific Coast of America. MOERAKI FOR MELBOURNE. The Union Company advise that the Mooraki leaves Bluff to-day for Melbourne, where she will again load for New Zealand. MARAMA SAILS TO-DAY. The Union Company’s inter-colonial steamer Marama, now at the Queen’s wharf. No. 6, will sail at 11 a.m. to-day for Sydney, where she is due on Tuesday next CITY OF WINCHESTER^ The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company advise that the City of Winchester cleared Wellington finally at 6.30 yesterday morning for London, via Monte Video and Teneriffe. WITH TIMBER FROM BUNBURY. Messrs Johnston and Co. advise that the Ombilin left Auckland yesterday for Wellington to discharge a portion of her cargo of timber and sleepers from Bunbury. The vessel will later proceed to Napier and Dunedin to complete discharge. She will also take in wool at Wellington, Napier, afid Dunedin for Singapore, Calcutta, Japan, and other Eastern ports. OVERSEAS VESSELS 6N THE COAST PORT ELLIOT—Left New York December 9th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin.; arrived at Auckland January 7th; stranded at East Cape. (C. and D. Line.) WESTMORELAN D—Loading for - London at Napder, thence Wellington; due ■here March 25th; sails finally March 25th, via Monte Video. (N.Z. Shipping Co.) PAPAROA—Loading for London at Auckland. She sails finally from Auckland on March 25th, sailing via Monte Video and Las Palmas. (N.Z. Shipping Co.)

HERTFORD Discharging London cargo at Bluff; loads thence at Port Chalmers, Timaru, Lyttelton, Napier, Gisborne, and Wellington; sails April 17th for London, via Panama. (N.Z. Shipping Co.) CANADIAN CONSTRUCTOR-Loading for New York, Boston, London, Hull, at Bluff, thence Timaru, Wellington, and Auckland; duo Wellington March 25th; sails finally from Auckland March 31st. (Murray, Roberts.) SCOTTISH MONARCH—At Wellington, thence English and Continental ports on March 27h. (Scales andt Co.). DEVON—Loading at Napier, thence Wellington; due March 20th; sails finally for London, via Panama, March 23rd. TASMANIA —Loading tor American and West of England ports at Wellington; sails for Napier March 20th, thence Gisborne and Auckland i sails finally from Auckland March 27th. (Federal.) REMUERA—Loading for Southampton and London at Wellington; sails from here finally daybreak March 22nd for Southampton and London, via Panama. (N.Z. Shipping Co.)

OTAKI —Discharging Liverpool cargo at Dunedin. (Federal Co.) CITY OF EASTBOURNE—Discharging New York cargo at Napier, thence Wellington, New Plymouth, Lyttelton, and Australian ports; due Wellington Miaroh 21st. (Federal Co.) TAlNUl—Loading at Port Chalmers, thence Lyttelton, Picton, and Wellington; due Wellington March 29th; sails daybreak April 4th for Southampton and London, via Panama. (Shaw, Savill Co.) PORT CURTlS—Loading for London at Wanganui; due at Wellington March 25th; sails for London, via Monte Video, March 28th. WEST CAHOKA—Arrived Auckland March 18th from San Francisco; due Wellington 51 arch 24th. HORORATA —Loading for London at Port Chalmers, thence Wellington; due here March 23rd; sails finally March 28th via Monte Video and Las Palmas. (N.Z. Shipping Co.) s GALLlC—Arrived Wanganui March 17th from Australia, thence New Plymouth, Gisborne, Napier, Lyttelton; leave Lyttelton finally April Bth for London, via Monte Video and Teneriffe. (Shaw, Savill Co.) lONIC—Left Southampton February 7th for Auckland and Lyttelton: arrived Auokland March 18th. (Shaw, Savill.) MAIMOA— Discharging London cargo at New Plymouth, tnenco Lyttelton. (Sliaw, Savill.) '

TREVOSE—Discharging St. John cargo at Dunedin and Australia. (N.Z. Shipping Co.) PIAKO—Left Liverpool January 27th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin; arrived Auckland Miarch 11th; arrived Wellington Maroh 20th. (Federal.) PORT CHALMERS—At Wellington; thence Lyttelont, Dunedin; sails from Dunedin March 25th for Australia. C. ai OMBiIJN loft Burbury February 20th for Auckland. Napier, Wellington, and Dunedin; arrivedl Auckland March Bth; due Wellington March 24th. TKBKIEVE —Left New York February Cth for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Duuodin, and Bluff; arrived Auckland March 14th; due Wellington March 20th. . MAHANA —Left Liverpool February 9th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin; arrived Auckland Maroh 16th; due Wellington March 25th. ( Shaw, Savill.)

TO ARRIVE ATHOLL Left New York February 23rd for Auckland, Wellington, Wanganui, and Tasmanian ports; due Auck. land April 2nd. (Federal.) CITY OF FLORENCE—To leave New York February 28th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Fremantle; due Auckland March 29th. (Federal.) _ WAIOTAPU—Left San Francisco February 3rd for Auckland and Sydney; due Auckland February 28th. (Union Co.) CANADIAN PIONEER—Left Halifax January 22nd for Auckland and Australian ports; due Auokland March Bth. (Murray, Roberts.) PORT PIRIE—Left London February 9th for Wellington, Dunedin, and Auckland; due Wellington Miarch 24th. (C. and D.) EL KANTARA —En route from French ports; due Wellingotn March 27th. WEST CAHOKIA—Left San Francisco February 18th for Auckland, Wellington, Melbourne, and Sydney; due Auckland March 16th; due Wellingto March 23rd. (urns, Philp.) TEKOA—Left Liverpool February 18th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff; due Auckland March 27th; due Wellington April 3rd. (Federal.) RUAHINE—Left Southampton March 3rd for Wellington and Auckland, via Panama; due Wellington April 7th. (N.Z. Shipping Co.) CANADIAN SPINNER—Left Halifax February 23rd for Auckland and Australian ’ ports, via New London; due Auckland April 16th. RIMUTAJIA—Left London March 7th; left Falmouth Maroh Bth, for Port Chalmers, Timaru, Lyttelton, Now Plymouth, and Nelson; dne Port Chalmers April 24th. (N.Z.S. Co.) LING NAM—Due from Hong Kong, yia Sydney Maroh 25th. (Huddart, Parker.) PORT WELLINGTON—Left Liverpool March 12th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Bluff; duo Auokland April 21st; due Wellington April 28th. (C. and D.)

MAK UK A—Left Vancouver March 7th for Auckland i duo Auckland March,

PORT CHMLERS. The C. and D. Line steamer Port Chalmers, now discharging American cargo at Wellington, is to leave here at noon to-day for Lyttelton and Dunedin. She clears Dunedin for Melbourne and Sydney to complete discharge. PORT PIRIE DUE MONDAY. The Commonwealth and Dominion Line advise that the Port Pirie, with London cargo, is duo at Wellington on Monday next to commence discharge. She proceeds thence to Dunedin and Auckland to complete. .HERTFORD TO LOAD. The New Zealand Shipping Company advise that the Hertford is to leave Bluff on Tuesday for loading at Port Chalmers. Timaru, Lyttelton. Napier, Gisborne, and Wellington. She should sail from here finally on April 16th for London, via Panama. PIANO IN PORT. The Federal Company’s steamer Pinko arrived in port yesterday morning from Auckland to continue discharge of Liverpool oargo. She will sail on Saturday for completion of discharge at Lyttelton and Dunedip. ORAWAITI WITH OIL. The steamer Orawiti arrived in the stream at Wellington at 9 a.m. yesterday from San Luis Obispo (California). She berthed during the. afternoon at the Miramar wharf to discharge a cargo of oil into the Union Company's tanks nearby. CTRENA FROM SINGAPORE. AAn expected arrival at Wellington early this morning is the Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company’s 6teamer Cyrena,’ 2138 tons gross register, from Singapore, vja Auckland. The vessel has a Part cargo of case oil for discharge nt Wellington to the agency of Messrs Gollin and Company. LING NAM! DUE TUESDAY. Advice has been received bv the Huil-dart-Farker Company that the steamer Ling Nam is to leave Sydney to-day for Wellington, where she is expected on Tuesday next.

CANADIAN CONSTRUCTOR. Tho Canadian Constructor ,now loading at Bluff, will sail from there for Timnrn and Wellington, whore she is expected or. March 25tli. The vessel will eave here on March 27th for Auckland, from which port she is to snil finally about March 81st for New York, Boston, London. and. Hull,

D. 11. n. Kerr Moon 3 38 a.m. First Quarter 4 20 a.m. Full Mocn 21 4 0 p.m. Fast Quarter 7 31a.m. Apogee ft 24 a.m. Perigee 4 Si a.m.