SHIPPING NEWS

New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12434, 30 April 1926, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

INTERCOLONIAL, HOME. AND FOREIGN VESSELS

HIGH WATER AT WELLINGTON

PHASES OF THE MOON

High water, 6.20 a.m.; 6.41 p.m. Moon rises. 6.35 p.m.; sets, 8.35 a.m. bun rises, 6.53 a.m.; sets, 5.0 p.m.

ARRIVED THURSDAY, APRIL 29.

FUTURIST, trawler (2.50 a.m.), 241 tons, Ormes, from Cook Strait. —Master, agent.. ECHO, aux. scow (4.5 a.m.), 90 ton**, Radford, from Blenheim.—Levin and Co., agents. ARAHUSA, s.s. (4.45 a.m.), 1596 tone, Wildman, sea., from Nelson. —T. and W. Young, agents. KAMO, s.s. (6.50 a.m.), 1236 tons, Lowe, from Lyttelton.-—Union Co., agents. MAORI, s.s. (7 a.m.), 3458 tons, Irwin, from Lyttelton. —Union Co., agents. REHUERA, s.s. (10.45 a.m.), 11,276 tons, Ashworth, from Auckland.—N.Z. Shipping Co., agents. PAKURA, s.s. (4.20 p.m.), 701 tons, Coldicott, from Lyttelton.—Johnston and Co., agents. TAMAHINE, s.s. (6 p.m.), 1990 tons, ' Prosser. from Picton.—Union Co., agents

SAILED THURSDAY, APRIL 29,

KOHI, aux. scow (4.5 a.m.), 125 tons, Nalder, for Tory Channel. FUTURIST, trawler (8.25 a.m.), 241 tons, Ormes, for Cook Strait.

KAITOA, s.s. (5 p.m.), 319 tons, Martin, for Tarakohe.

KAMO, s.s, (6.25 p.m.), 1236 tons, Lowe, for Lyttelton. ARAHURA, s.s. tT.35 p.m.), 1596 tons, Wildman, sen., for Nelson. MAORI, s.s. (7.50 p.m.), 3488 tons, Irwin, for Lyttelton. PAKURA, s.s. (10 p.m.), 701 tons, Coldicott, for Tokomaru Bay. WAIRAU, s.s. (11 p.m.), 143 tons, Jackson, for Blenheim. CALM, s.s. (11.30 p.m.), 981 tons, Sharpe, for Picton.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS Invercargill, Wanganui, to-day. Kaitangata, Napier, to-day. Wahine, Lyttelton, to-day. Ngaio, Nelson, to-day. Opawa, Blenheim, to-day. Port Curtis, Gisborne, to-day. Holmdale, Dunedin, to-day. Kapiti, Wanganui, to-day. Gale, Wanganui, to-day. Port Nicholson, Launceston, May Ist. Kaitoa, Tarakohe, May Ist. Wootton, Lyttelton, May let. Kurow, Dunedin, May Ist. Jvaiiuai, Greymouth, May Ist. Kennedy, Foxton, May Ist. Waipahi, Dunedin, May Ist. Kahika, Dunedin, May Ist. Maori, Lyttelton, May Ist. Arahura, Nelson, May Ist. Tamanine, Picton, May Ist. Ruru, East Coast bavs, May Ist. Wairau, Blenheim, May Ist. Ivaitoa, Tarakohe, May Ist. Kaimanawa, Portland, May 2nd. Progress, Wanganui, May 2nd. John, Lyttelton, May 2nd. Port Hardy, Auckland, May 2nd. Calm, May 2n(L Wahine.TLyttelton, May 2nd. Ngaio, Nelson, May 2nd. Westport, May 2nd. Putiki, Gisborne, May 2nd. Holmdale, Wanganui, May 2nd. Inaba, Patea, May 2nd. Kapuni, Patea, May 2nd. Hawera, Patea, May 2nd. Echo, Blenheim, May 2nd. Storm, Lyttelton, May 2nd. Karori, Westport, May 2nd. Kamo, Lyttelton, May 2nd. Katoa, Auckland, May 2nd. Waverley, Patea, May 2nd. Kohi, Havelock, May 4th. Ulimaroa, Sydney, May 4th. Maori, Lyttelton, May 4th. Arahura, Nelson, May 4th. Tamahine, Picton, May 4th. Breeze, Dunedin, May 4th. Wahine, Lyttelton, May sth. Ngaio, Nelson, May sth. Corinthic, Timaru, May sth. Mahia, Pbcton, May sth. lonic, Southampton, May 6th. Maori, Lvttelton, May 6th. Arahura, Nelson, May 6th. Tamahine, Picton, May 6th Breeze, Wanganui, May 6th. Cygnet, Kaikoura, May 7th. Wahine, Lyttelton, May 7th. Ngaio, Nelson May 7th. Huntingdon, Auckland, May 7th. Hurunui, Lyttelton, May 7th.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES City of Batavia, Lyttelton, to-day. Cumberland, Napier, to-day. Kapiti, Wanganui, to-day. Kaikoura, Hull, London, to-day. Marama, Sydney, to-day. Wahine, Lvttelton, to-day. Ngaio, Nelson, to-day. Tamahine, Picton, to-day. Holradale, Wanganui, to-day. ffawera, Patea, to-day. Kapuni, Patea, to-day. Echo, Blenheim, to-day. Gale, southern ports to-day. Waverley, Patea, to-day. Korean Prince, Lyttelton, to-day. Kaitoa, Nelson, May Ist. Kurow, Auckland, May Ist. Kauri, Lyttelton, May Ist. Wootton, Lyttelton, Alay Ist. Invercargill, Wanganui, May Ist. Kahika, Napier, Gisborne, May Ist. Maori, Lyttelton, May Ist. Arahura, Nelson, May Jst. Opaira, Blenheim, May Ist. Progress south, May 3rd. John; Wanganui, N\ Plymouth, May 3rd. Kaimanawa, Westport, May 3rd. (’aim, southern ports, May 3rd. Wahine, Lyttelton, May 3rd. Xgaio, Nelson, May 3rd. Tainahine, Picton, Mav 3rd. Waipahu N. Ply., Auckland, May 3rd. Cygnet, Kaikoura, May 3rd. Holmdale, southern ports, May 3rd. Ruru, East Coast, May 3rd. Wairau, Blenheim, May 3rd. Kennedy, Foxton, May 3rd. Kamo, Dunedin, Bluff, May 3rd. Kaloa, southern ports, May 3rd. Port Curtis, New Plymouth, May 3rd. Maori, Lyttelton, May 4th. Arahura, Nelson, May 4th Putik'., Napier, Gisborne, May 4th.

Komata, Westport, May 4th. • Breeze, Wanganui, May 4th. Kohi, Nelson and bays, May 4th. Wahine, Lyttelton, Mnv sth. Ngaio, Nelson, May stn. Tamahine, Picton. May sth. ICairoai, Greymouth, May sth. Kiwitea, Picton, Auckland, May sth. Port Nicholson, Wanganui, May sth. Maori, Lyttelton, May 6th. ArahuTa, Nelson, May 6th. Breeze, southern ports, May 6th. Port Hardy, Lyttelton, May 6th. Remuera, Timaru, May 6th. Wahine, Lyttelton, May 7th. Ngaio, Nelson, May 7th. Tamahine, Picton, May 7th.. Ulimaroa, Sydney, May 7th. ceneraFnews INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. The Ulimaroa, from Auckland, arrived Sydney April 27th; leaves Sydney April 30th for Wellington; due Wellington May 4th; leaves Wellington May 7th for Sydney; due Sydney May 11th. The Maunganui, from Sydney, arrived Auckland April 27fch; sails from Auckland April 30th for Sydney; due Sydney May 4th; sails from Sydney May 7th for Wellington; due Wellington May 11th. The Manuka, at Melbourne, sails from there on May Ist for Wellington, via Bluff, Dunedin, and Lyttelton; due Wellington May 9th. The Marama, from Sydney, arrived Wellington April 27th; sails from Wellington April 30th for Sydney; due Sydney May 4th; leaves Sydney May 7th tor Auckland; due Auckland May llth. PACIFIC MAIL SERVICE. Niagara, R.M.S., left Vancouver on April 7th for Sydney, via Honolulu, Suva and Auckland; sailed from Auckland April 27th; due Sydney May Ist. Makura, R.M.S., sailed from San Francisco on April 21st for Sydney, via Papeete, Rarotonga and Wellington; ‘due Wellington May 10th; due Sydney May 15th. Aorangi, R.M.M.S., left Sydney on April 9th for Vancouver, via Auckland, Suva, and Honolulu; sailed from Auckland April 13th; due Vancouver April 30th. Tahiti, R.M.S., sailed from Sydney on April 22nd for San Francisco, via Wellington, Rarotonga and Papeete; left Wellington April 27th; due San Francisco May 14tn. TO-DAY'S BERTHAGE. Gale—Taranaki street wharf. Marama—Queen's wharf, No. 1, north. Port Curtis—Queen's wharf, No. 1, south. Tamahine—Queen's wharf, No. 4. Invercargill—Queen's wharf, No. 5. Kapiti—Queen's wharf, No. 5. Kapuni—Queen's wharf, No. 7. Opawa—Queen's wharf, No. 11. Ngaio—Queen's wharf. No. 12. Echo—Queen's wharf, No. 13. Awaruu—Queen's wharf, No. 13. Waverley—Queen's wharf, No. 13. Holmdale—Queen's wharf, No. 14. Kauri —Queen's wharf, No. 16. Wahine—Ferry wharf. Kaikoura—Glasgow wharf. Kaione—King's wharf. Hawera—King's wharf. Inaha—King’s wharf. Remuera —Pipitea wharf. City of Batavia—Pipitea wharf. Anamba —Pipitea wharf. Mararoa—Lambtcra wharf. Korean Prince —Thorndon Breastwork. Kiwitea—Miramar. Kaiapoi—Slip. Maheno—Slip. Cygnet—Slip. i Corinna—Stream. Holmwood—Stream. WITHIN WIRELESS. The following vessels were expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations last night: Auckland —City of Durban, City of Delhi, Easterner, West Nivaria, Niagara, Sierra. Morena, Waiikawa, Sussex, Tofua, Kaiwarra, Tutanekai, H.M.S. Laburnum, Port Hardy, Hinemoa, Port Hacking, Port Hobart. Chatham Islands—lonic, Rotorua, City of Melbourne, Pareora, Ribera.

Wellington—Wahine. Maori, Arahura, Ngaio, Tamahine, Tahiti, Port Curtis, Corinthic, Huntingdon, Port Nicholson, Makura, Kekerangu, West Islip, Hurunui, Ngakuta, Kaponga, Korean Prince, Karori, Kaitangata, Kurow, Mahia, Crossbill, Kartigi. Awarua— Nil. TOFUA AT SUVA. The Union Company have been advised by cable that the Island steamer Tofua arrived at Suva at 9.35 a.m. on Wednesday from Auckland, and sails tonight for Tonga and Samoa. KAITOKE TO~LOAD. ' The Union that the steamer Kaitoke loads at Sydney and leaves on May 18th for Suva and Auckland. HAURAKI FOR PACIFIC COAST. The Union Company advise that the transpacific cargo steamer Hauraki leaves Sydney on Tuesday for Vancouver and San Francisco. She is to load at both ports at the end of May for Auckland, Wellington, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney. MARAMA FOR SYDNEY. The Union Company's intercolonial passenger steamer Marama is scheduled to leave Wellington at 3 o'clock this afternoon for Sydney, where she is due on Tuesday next. MAHIA DELAYED. Owing to bad weather the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company's steamer Mahia has been delayed at Wanganui and now leaves to-morrow for Picton and Wellington. She is due here on Wednesday next, and sails again on May 10th for Lyttelton, where she completes loading and clears finally on May 14th for London, via Monte Video and Teneriffe. MATAKANA'S PROGRAMME. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company advise that the steamer Matakana leaves Lyttelton on Monday for Dunedin to complete discharge of her Liverpool cargo. She afterwards loads for Home at Port Chalmers, Lyttelton, Gisborne, and Wellington, and is due here on May 19th, sailing finally from this port on May 25th for London, via Monte Video and Teneriffe. PORT CURTIS DUE TO-DAY. To continue her discharge of New York cargo, the C. and D. Line advise that the steamer Port Curtis is due at Wellington to-day from Gisborne. She leaves again on Monday for New Plymouth, thence Lyttelton, and Dunedin, to complete discharge. THE PORT NICHOLSON. The C. and D. Line advise that the steamer Port Niclioleon, which left Launceston on Tuesday evening for Wanganui, is now making Wellington her first port of call, and is due here tomorrow After lifting a quantity of cargo here, she leaves on Wednesday for Wanganui, thence Hicks Bay, Gisborne, Waikokopu, Napier, and back to Wellington to complete loading. She returns here on May 20th, and sails finally from Wellington on May 22nd for London, via Panama. THE CANADIAN - MILLER. The Canadian Government Line advise* that the steamer Canadian Miller leaves Lyttelton on Monday for Timaru and Dunedin, and thcnco Wellington. She is due hero on May Bth, and sails the same day for Auckland, where she completes loading, and finally clears on May llth for New York, Boston, and Montreal. KAIKOURA SAILS TO-DAY. Loaded with Dominion produce, the N.Z. Shipping Company's steamer Kaikoura is scheduled to leave Wellington at dayhreuk this morning for Hull and London, via Cape Horn.

COASTAL MOVEMENTS. The Kaimai, which is bar-bound at Greymouth, is expected to clear there to-day for Miramar and Wellington. The Kahika, from Dunedin, via Oamaru and Timaru, is due here to-morrow, and sails the same day for Napier and Gisborne. The Kaimanawa, with cement from Portland, is due at Wellington on Sunday from New Plymouth. The Kamo returns hero on Sunday from Lyttelton, and leaves on Monday for Dunedin and Bluff. The Karori, which is bar-bound at Greymouth, is expected to clear there to-day for Westport., where 6he completes loading for Wellington. The Katoa. from Auckland, arrives hero on Sunday, and sails on Monday for Lyttelton, Dunedin, Oamnru, and Timaru.

The Kauri leaves Wellington to-mot-row for Lyttelton, where she loads on Monday for Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland. The Komata clears Westport to-mor-row for Wellington, and is due here on Sunday.

The Kurow, from southern ports, arrives at Wellington to-morrow, and sails the same day for Auckland direct. The Waipahi, due here on Sunday from Dunedin, via ports, sails on Monday for New Plymouth and Auckland. The Wingatui loads at Bluff early next week, thence Dunedin, Timaru. and Lyttelton for Wellington and Auckland. The Kiwitea leaves Wellington early next week for Picton, where she loads for Auckland. The Ngakuta, due at Auckland tomorrow from Wellington, sails on Monday for Rarotonga. The Kaiwarra arrives at Suva to-day from Sydney, and later proceeds to Auckland.

The Wootton, due here to-morrow from Lyttelton, sails the same day on the return trip. The Waverley. sailing to-day for Patea returns to Wellington on Sunday. The Kaitoa, due here to-morrow from Tarakohe, leaves the same day for Nelson. _ The Alexander arrives at Wellington on Sunday from Wanganui, and sails on Monday for Westport and Greymouth. The Corinthic is due at Timaru today from Napier, and leaves on Tuesday for Wellington. The Invercargill, due here to-day from Wanganui, saile to-morrow on the return trip. w The Ruru, returning to Wellington on Sunday from East Coast bays, leaves on Monday for Napier, via the coast. The Putiki is expected at Wellington on Sunday from East Coast ports. The Holmdale, from Dunedin, via ports, arrives hero to-day, aiid sails later in th© day for Wanganui. The John, due at Wellington on Sunday from Lyttelton, leaves on Monday for Wanganui and New Plymouth. The Port Hobart arrived at New Plymouth yesterday from Bluff and leaves on Monday for Nelson. The Port Hardy leaves Auckland tomorrow for Wellington, and is due here on Monday. ... The Port Hacking left Auckland yesterday for Tokomaru Bay. The Kapuni, sailing to-day for Fatea, returns to Wellington on Sunday. The Hawera leaves Wellington to-day for Patea, and is due back here on SunKapiti, due here to-dny from Wanganui, leaves later in “the day on the return trip. The Inaha sails to-day for Patea, and returns to Wellington on Sunday. The Korean Prince leave* Wellington at 10 a.m. to-day for Lyttelton and Dunedin , „ _ .... The Cumberland sails from Wellington to-day for Napier and Auckland. The Remuera arrived at Wellington yesterday from Auckland, and leaves next week for Timaru to commence load--IDshe Gale now returns here to-day from Wanganui, and sails later in the day for Lyttelton, and Timaru. The Breeze loads at Dunedin to-day, thence Timara and Lyttelton for Wellington and Wanganui. The Calm, due here on Sunday from Wanganui, leaves on Monday for Lyttelton, Bluff, Dunedin, and Timaru. The Storm arrived at Lyttelton yesterday from Westport, and loads there to-morrow for Wellington and Wanganui. The City of Batavia leaves Wellington at noon to-day for Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Bluff. The Huntingdon left Napier last night for Gisborne, Auckland, and. Wellington. The Hurunui leaves New Plymouth to-day for Wanganui, Lyttelton, and Wellington. The Opawa, due here to-day from Blenheim, leaves on the return trip later in the day. The Kennedy arrives at Wellington to-morrow from Foxton, and sails on Mondav on the return trip. The Echo, sailing to-morrow for Blenheim, returns to Wellington on Tuesday. The Cygnet leaves Wellington on Monday for Kaikoura ancl Lyttelton, and is due back here cn Friday next. The Wairau. duo here on Sunday from Blenheim, sails on Monday on the return trip PERSONAL. Mr R. Huntly has been appointed chief officer of the Tofua, relieving Mr F. J. G. Warren for holiday leave. Mr E. A. Cox has been appointed chief officer of the Kartigi, relieving Mr F. J. Callan for holidays. Captain H. M. Hurley has been appointed master of the Katnona, relieving Captain A. H. Davey for instructions. Mr C. Burgess has joined the Wingatui as chief officer, relieving Mr J. E. Warwick for instructions. Mr JiL J. Johnston has been appointed second officer of the Wingatui, relieving Mr D. W. Williams for orders. Mr E. V. B-ilgcr has joined the Komata as third officer, relieving Mr L. B. Ehlert for instructions.

SHIPS FOR THE SOVIET. Russia is anxious to place orders for 30,000 to 40,000 tons of new shipping. According to the Berlin "Borsenzeitung," German shipbuilding circles are not unhopeful that, with the help of the 300 million marks credit whicn it lu proposed to place, at Russia's disposal, provided an arrangement can bo come to with the German banks concerning the rate of interest, a considerable share of these orders may be placed with German yards, as well as extensive contracts for repairs. The new tonnage for which Russia is negotiating is said to comprise a number of small craft down to boats of only 1000 tons, but also includes ono steamship of 8000 tons and another of 10,000 tons. .SURREY MEETS BAD WEATHER. Information has been received at Auckland that the Federal Line steamer Surrey, which cleured Wellington for Glasgow, Liverpool, Manchester, Avonmouth ancl London, on March 26th, encountered boisterous weather when nearing Panama, and that five tons of tallow were jettisoned.

OVERSEA VESSELS FOR NEW ZEALAND PORTS AT LONDON AND SOUTHAMPTON POET MELBOURNE—SaiIa from London on May sth for Auckland, Wellington and New Plymouth; chi© Auckland June llth. (C. and D. Line.) RUAHINE Sails from London May 6th, from Southampton May 7th for Lyttelton and Port Chalmers; due Lyttelton Juno 13th. (N Z.S. Co.) PAKEHA—SaiIs from London on May 19th for Auckland ancl Wellington; due Auckland June 26th. (S.S.'ami A. Co.) TAINUI—SaiIs from London on May 27th. from Southampton on May 28t.1i for Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers and Bluff; duo Wellington July sth. (S.S and A. Co.) TONGARJRO Sails from Loudon on Juno 2nd for Auckland, Wellington, Nelson and New Plymouth; duo Auckland July 9th. (N.Z.S. Co.) AT WEST OF ENGLAND PORTS HERTFORD—SaiIs from Liverpool cm May Ist for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dmiediu; duo Auckland Juno cth. (F.S.N. Co.) NORFOLK Sails from Liverpool on

May 22nd for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Auckland Juno 29th. (F.S.N. Co.) MATATUA Saiis from Liverpool on June sth for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Auckland July 13th. (S.S. and A. Co. ) CAMBRIDGE—SaiIs from Liverpool on June 19th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; duo Auckland July 16th. (F.S.N. Co.) MIDDLESEX—SaiIs from Liverpool on July Srd for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton and Port Chalmers - ; duo Auckland August 9th. (F.S.N. Co.) HUNTINGDON Sails from Liverpool on July 31st for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Auckland August 6th. (F.S.N. Co.) TURAKINA—SaiIs from Liverpool on August 28th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Auckland October stli (F.S.N. Co.) AT HALIFAX AND ST- JOHN CANADIAN CONQUEROR Was to Bail from Montreal on April 24th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru ancl Dunedin; duo Auckland June 6th. (C.G.M.M.) WIREAL—SaiIs from St. John's on May 30th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin.; due Auckland July 3rd. (N.Z.S. Co.) CANADIAN CHALLENGER Sails from Montreal on May 25th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru and Dunedin; duo Auckland July Bth. (C.G. Steamer sails from St. John on June 1 20th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Auckland August 3rd. (N.Z.S. Co.) AT NEW YORK MlN—Was to sail on April 22nd for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; duo Auckland June 2nd. (A. and A. Line.) PORT PlßlE—Saile on April 30th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin; duo Auckland June 9th. (C. and D Line.) LEPANTO Sails on May 15th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin and Bluff; due Auckland June 25tli (A. and A. Line.) CITY OF SHANGHAI—SaiIs on May 30th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Newcastle; due Auckland July 10th. (A. and A. Line.) SITTANG—SaiIs on June 9th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; duo Auckland July 19th. (C. and D. Line.) AT PACIFIC COAST PORTS WAIOTAPU—SoiIs from San Francisco May sth for Auckland, Wellington, Melbourne and Sydney; due Auckland May 28tli. (Union Co.) WEST HENSHAW Sails from San Francisco May Ist, from San Pedro May 4th for Auckland, Wellington, Timaru and Melbourne; due Auckland May 28th. (B.P. and Co. ) WAITEMATA—SaiIs from San Francisco during May for Napier, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff and New Plymouth; due Napier early June (Union Co.) WEST CANOT—Sails from San Francisco on May 29th, from San Podro on June 2nd for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Auckland June 25th. (B.P. and Co.) PAWLET Sails from San Francisco on Juno 12th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin; duo Auckland July sth. (B.P. and Co.)

EN ROUTE TO NEW ZEALAND lONIC —Left Southampton, on March 26th for Wellington, Lyttelton and Timaru; due ‘Wellington May 6th. (S.S. and A. Co.) PORT NAPIER I/eft London on March 27th for Suva and Auckland, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers and New Plymouth; due Auckland May Bth. (U. and D. Line.) PAREORA—Left lAverpool on March 27th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Duuedin; due Auckland May 3rd. (F.S.N Co.) CANADIAN EXPLORER—Left Halifax on March 28th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru and Dunedin; due Auckland May Bth. (C.G.M.M.) SALLY MAERSK—Left St. John's on March 30th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Auckland May llth. (N.Z.S. Co.) WEST NIVARIA—Left San Francisco on April sth for Auckland, Lyttelton* and Dunedin; due Auckland May 2nd. (B.P. and Co.) CITY OF MELBOURNE Left New York on March 31st for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Australia; due Auckland May 6th, (A. and A. Line.) HORORATA —Left London on April 9th for Auckland, Wellington and Napier; due Auckland May 17th. (N.Z.S. Co.) 1 KING MALCOLM —Left Antwerp on March 28th for Auckland and Now Plymouth ; dJ6 Auckland May 22nd. (N.Z. S. Co.) RIBERA—Left Port Arthur, Texas, on April 4th for Auckland and Wellington; due Auckland May 6th. (T.O. Co.) MAHANA—Left Liverpool on April 13th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Auckland May 21st (S.S. and A. Co.) WAIRUNA Left Vancouver on April 14th for Auckland, Wellington, Melbourne and Sydney; duo Auckland May llth. (Union Co.) RARANGA—From Australia, for loading at Auckland, Gisborne, Waikokopu, Napier and Wellington; duo Wanganui Mav 7th. (S.S. and A. Co.) CITY OF WINCHESTER—From Australia, for lording at Oamnru. Bluff, Port Chalmers, Wanganui, Wellington, Auckland ; due Oamaru May 31st. (S.S. and A Co.) RUAPEHU Left Southampton on April 16th for Wellington, Port Chalmers, Bluff, Lyttelton and New Plymouth ; due Wellington Mav 23rd (N.Z.S. Co.) CITY OF BOMBAY—Left New York on April ,18th for Auckland, Napier, Wellington. Lyttelton and Dunedin: due Auckland May 26th. (A. and A. Line.) SUSSEX—Left Calcutta on April 4th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Auckland May 4th. (Union Co.) PORT NICHOLSON—From Hobart to load for Home at Wellington, nui. Hides Bnv, Gisborne, Waikokopu l . Napier and Wellington ; due Wellington May Ist, (C. and D. Line.) ARAWA—Left Southamoton on April 24th for Auckland and Wellington; due Auckland June Ist. (S.S. and A. Co.) OTOKTA—Left San Luis on April 13th for Wellington; duo Wellington May 13th (Union Co )

BARON MURRAY—Left St. John on April 23rd for Auckland. Wellington. Lyttelton and Dunedin; duo Auckland Juno 4th. (N ZS. Co.)

AT NEW ZEALAND PORTS DISCHARGING MONTAGUE, from Pacific coast, at Auckland March 28th. Wellington April ftth. Lyttelton 18ih, Dnncdin 24th. (B.P. and Co.) TUGELA, from Bunbury, at Wellington April 13th, Lyttelton 22nd, Dunedin 24th, Auckland Mav 2nd. (B.P. and Co.) CANADIAN MILLER, from Halifax, at Auckland April llth. Napier 15th, Wellington 16th, Lytteltou 33rd, thence Mav 3rd to Timaru 4th, Dunedin 6th. (C.G.M.M.) POUT HOBART, from Txmdon. at Lyttelton ApriJ llth, Dunedin 16th, Bluff 22nd, New Plvmmfth 29th. thence May sth to Nelson 6th. <C. and D. Line.) PORT CURTIS, from New York, nt Auckland April 2001, Gisborne 2Gth, Wellington 30th. tb*oni?o May 3rd to New Plymouth 4th, Lyttelton 7th, Duuedin Uth. (O. and D. Jiine.) PORT HARDY, from Liverpool, at Auckland April 25th. thenre May Ist to Wellington May 3rd. Lyttelton 7th, Dunedin llth. (0. and D. Line.) TEKOA, from Liverpool, nt Auckland April Bth. Wellington 17th, Lvttelton 271 h, fhouco Mav Uh to Dunedin sth, Napier 9th. (F.S.N Co.) CTTY OF BATA VTA, from New York nt Auckland April 20th. "Wellington 241 k, thence 30th to Lyttelton May Ist,

Dunedin 4th, Bluff Bth. (A. and A. Line.) f KOREAN PRINCE, from St. John, at Auckland April 18th, Wellington 25th, thence 30th to Lyttelton May Ist, Dunedin May st-h. (N.Z.S. Co.) REMUERA, from London, at Auckland April 10th, Wellington 29th. (N.Z. S. Co.) MATAKANA, from Liverpool, at Auckland April 6th, Wellington. 15tli, Lytteltou 23rd, thence May 3rd to Dunedin 4th. S.S. and A. Co.) ANGLO-COLUMBIAN, from Texas, at Auckland April 10th, Port Chalmers 19th, Lyttelton 23rd. thence 4th to New Plymouth sth and Sydney. (Scales, Ltd.) WAIHEMO, from Pacific coast at Napier April 14th, Wellington 18th, Lycteltou 24th, thence 4th to New Plymouth sth, Dunedin 10th. (Union Co.) LOADING CANADIAN MILLER, for America, at Lyttelton April 23rd, thence May 3rd to Timaru 4th, Dunedin 6th, Wel- • lington Bth, Auckland 10th; sails finally May llth. (C.G.M.M.) HUNTINGDON For America and West of England ports,, at Port Chalmers March 19th, Bluff 30th’ Lyttelton April 14th, Wanganui 19th, Napier 24th, Gisborne 30th, thenco May Ist to Auckland 3rd, Wellington 7th; sails finally May 10th. (F.S.N. Co.) HURUNUI, for West of England ports, at Auckland April 12th, Gisborne lGtli, New Plymouth 22nd, thence 30th to Wanganui May Ist, Lytteltou 4th, Wellington 7th; sails finally May. llth. (F.S.N. Co.) PORT HACKING, for London, at Auckland A.pril 20th. thence 30th to Tokomaru Bay 30th, Gisborne May 2nd, Waikokopu 4th, Napier sth, Wellington Dili; sails finally May 12th. (C. and D. Line.) PORT HOBART, for London, at Nelson May 6th, thence Bth to Timaru lfoth, Lyttelton 13th, Wellington 16th; sails finally May 22nd. (C. and D. Line.) PORT NICHOLSON, for London, at •Wellington May Ist, thence stb to War ngniiui 6th, Hicks Bay 10th, Gisborne 12th, Waikokopu 15th, Napier 18th. Wellington 20th ; sails finally May 22nd. (C. and D. Line.) KAIKOURA, for Hull and London, at Oamaru April 7tli, Lyttelton llth, Port Chalmers 18th, Wellington 25th; sails finally April 30th. (N.Z.S. Co.) CUMBERLAND, for London and West of England ports, nt Port Chalmers A.pril 10th, Bluff 16th, Timaru 23rd, Wellington 2Sth, thence 30th to Napier May tot, Auckland 4th; sails finally May 3th. (N.Z.S. Co.) REMUERA, for London, at Timaru May 7th, thence llth to Lyttelton 12th, Wellington 16th; sails finally May 22nd. (N.Z.S. Co.) MAHIA, for London, at New Plymouth April 12th, Wanganui 22nd, thence May Ist to Picton 2nd, Wellington sth, Lyttelton llth: sails finally May 14th. (S.S. and A. Co.) MATAKANA, for London, at Port Chalmers May 4th, Ihence Lyttelton Bth. Gisborne 14th, Wellington 191 h: sails finally "May 25th. (S.S. «nd A. Co.) CORTNTFITC. for London, at Auckland April 16th. Napier 26th. Timaru 30th, thence 4th to Wellington Mnv sth: sails finally May llth. (S.S. and A. Co.) RARANGA. for Gonna, Havre and Txmdon. nt Auckland Mnv 7th, thence 11 Mi to Gisborne 12Hi, Waikokopu 15th. Napier 16th, Wellington 2tot: sails finally Mnv 27th. (S.S, n.nd A. Co.) CITY OF WINCHESTER, for London, nt Oamaru May 31st. (hence June 2nd to Bluff 3rd. Port Chalmers Cth Wanganui 10th, Wellington 7?th. Auckland 17th: sails finally June 19(h. (S.S. and A. Co.)

TELEGRAPHED MOVEMENTS NAPIER, Thursday—Putiki (1.30 a.m.), from Wellington. FOXTON, Thursday—Kennedy (9.50 a.m.), from Wellington. BLENHEIM. Thursday—Opawa (8.15 from Wellington. NELSON, Thursday—Ngaio (6.30 a.m.}, from Wellington. Ngaio (7.30 p.m.), for Wellington. TIMARU, Thursday—Kahika (midnight'. for Wellington. DUNEDIN, Thursday—Breeze (6.20 a.m.), from Timaru; Montague (3 p.m.). for Manila.

Apr. so 6.20 a.m. 6.41 p.m. May 1 7.17 a.m. 7.46 p.m. May 2 S.9 a.m. 8.26 p.m. May 3 8.55 a.m. 0.12 p.m. May 4, 9.U2 a.m. 10.2 p.m. May 5 10.30 a.m. 10.54 p.m. May 6 11.20 a.m. 11.47 p.m. May 7 midnight. 0.10 p.m.

Last Quarter APRIL. 0. H. 8 M. 20 a.m New Moon 0 26 a.m. First Quarter . 20 10 53 a.m. Full Moon .. 28 ii 47 p.m. Perigee 2 12 a.m. 10 18 p.m