SHIPPING.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 10267, 26 January 1895, Page 1

SHIPPING.

PORT CHALMERS. Timk Bai.t. at Port Chauikrs. Now Zealand mean time at noon, calculated for lh« meridian of longitude, in time 11 hours 30 Diinules east of Groonwich, will be signalled once i week by a time ball dropping at the instant of Blend uoon. A blue flig will be hoisted at the mant-he^d, Port Chalmers oignal station, on the forenoon of bo day when the time signal is to be given. Phases op thr Moon. (Calculated for New Zealand mean time). JANUARL i>. v « First Quarter ... .„ ... 4 722 p m Pull Moon 11 62H a.m. last Quarter 18 10 25 a.m. tow Moon 20 8 58 am. THE WEATHER. January 25.—Wind N.K. Weather dull. 8 vm. Noon. 5 n.m. lUrometor ... 3042 31V40 30"34 fcnermometer ... 02 7(5 80 HIGH WATER. Am. «B lAt Hl9 Hea<3B - 3'^fi wan. .o iAt Port Chalinera 3.5U 4.12 lAt Dunedin ... 441 4.57 fAt the Heads ... 3.48 4.2 i&n. 21 -lAtPortChalinora 4.28 4.42 lAt Dunedin . ... 5.13 5.27 DEPARTURES. January 24. luvercarßill, s.s., 138 tons, Snndstrom, for iayeicargill. K. Ramsay, agent. January 25. Corinna, s.s M &!8 tons, Todd, for the West Court. J. Mills, fcgeut. Cynisca, barque, 833 tons, Lloyd, for London. Hew Zealand Shipping Company, agents. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Know London. — Glenlora, barque, 774 tons, ' Tonkin, WGTP. Rangitiki, barque, 1188 tons, fottingor, VNKP. Pakeha, s,s., 4331 tona, ' koffaU. Fkom Caudipp.—-Hurunui, barque, 1012 ton 3, Plunkett, QH'DB. From Hamburg. — Turakina, ship, 1189 tons, Hamon, VVQHM. ■ *nOM LivbrpoOL. — Himalaya, baique, 1008 tons, Hill. VTKM. EarnocU, barjue, 119S tons, Yatos, QNLT. From Glasgow.—Hudson, barque, 797 tons, Gasson, WSFD. Brom Nkw York.—City of A elaide, fourtnasted barque, 843 tons, J. M'Kay, WCHB. Frodcrick P. Litchfleld, barque, 1042 tona, Young, JSBL. From Rio db Janbibo.—Famenoth, barque, O'jß tons, Ross, PSFJ. . From Advbsturk Bat.—Ocein Rangor, barCuentins, 234 tons, Clarkten. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. Auckl»ni>, January 25. — Arrived: Ophelia, barque, from Rin, via Otsgo Heads. Wellington, January 25 —Arrived: Monowai, from Sydney, via Auckland and East Coast; Rotorua, from Lyttelton ; Penguin, from Nehon, via Picton •, Mawhera, from Wost Coast and ' Nelson; Queen of the South, from Foxtoa; Wnihi, from Blenheim. Sailed: Grafton, for Picton, Nelson, and West Coast; Taviuni, for Westport; AJiee, barque, Swain, for Auckland; Ritorua, for Nelson; Penguin, for Lyttelton. Passengers: Misses Hill, Clarkson (8), WilsOD, Hobb», Calvert. P^yan, Barlow, Bitms, Holmes, Cowan, Gooeh, Badding, Aocell, FHagevald, Ritchie, Evans, Alexander (2), Rossiter, Kicol, Meedames Vizer, Baker, Power, Bone, Cowan, Wrixht, Barnes, Spencer, Howe, Messrs ] {nlmes. Stewart, Bugs, Irving, R»gn, Marey, Ware, Hohne3, CochraDe, Hancock, Gardiner, /ishcrofr., Allen, Baker, Vizer, Mercar, Randerson, P.imo, Evami, Davies, Adams, Parsons, Campbell, Merille, White, Beattie, Hudson, Sims, Masters Jones (2); and 18 steerage. Ltttblton, January 25. —Arrived: Rotomabuna and Te Anau, from Dunedin. Sailed: Rutomahana, for northern ports and Sydney; Xc Anan, for Wellington; Tasmania, for Dunedin and Bluff. Passengers: Mifses Carr, Saunders, Smith (3), Little, Styche, Robinson, Freeman, Toslmch, Mattin, M'Gregor, Fodor, Mnssen @, and Gillick, MesdamesWoodcock, Smith.Lusty.Wicks, Drinan, Black (and child), Mussen, Messrs Watts, M'lntyre, Lower, Nicolli Hamilton, Gottfrein, Weir, Hughes, Fegan, Dixon, Yotcs, Brown, Metcalf, Lambert, Mussen, Mac Donald, Delaney, Hamilton, Dickie, Ballantyne, Day, iStathenan, . Smith, Callaghan. Strain. Heads, Baker (2), Alex-—jndpjj-BrowiiV'NiooH,. Bpsbn^it, B;*p^eri (tm^v Jiladdison. Hauroto. for'Dunedin. ~j,»ssenger^ ) Jlißses Tpni3in3fln,'.Ne*i]le,.-Wiight,' MessreOay' ; pill, WbVthingtpni Roberts, Brown, .Rev. Mr- ' Laycqck, Master. Bennett.' ' ' ' Burre; January 25.—The barqnentine Ocean ; Banger, bound east, passfed the Bluff last night. . • :v''"'.:" THB DIRECT STBAMERS.,- - - -•-", (Per United Press Association.) "'.■.'.■■■■■":•■ . Wellingion, January 25. fbe Rirautakaj for London, took the following par^o froirt Wellington :—654 bales wool and fl.iiis, 27 do leather and basils, 49 pockets wool, Gl5O pkgs butter, 3026 oases cheese, 779 do meats, r.O casks tallow, 8 boxes bullion. 16 pkgs sundries. From Auckland: 6i cases cheese, 745 boxes bntter, (> do bullion, 2 cases sundries. From Dunedin : 105 bales wool, 41 do skins, 42 do rnbbitekins, 3502 cases cheese, 735 do butter, 3 boxes gold, 8 pkps. Pronv Lyttelton: 17 bales wool, 28 do basils, 0 trusses leather, 101 casks felts, 22 do tesiiiga, 396 sacks beans, 10 do pease, 967 do oats, 322 cases cheese, 921 pkgs butter, 18 do sundries, 100 boxes kidneys, 13 do sweetbreads, 11,421 carcases lamb, 11,250 do mutton. :...: '. < ■ A SHD? ON FIRE. Sydney, January 25. The ship Bencruachan, while about to leave Newcastle, was discovered to be on fire, a quantity of inflammables in the fore peak being found to be alight, The flames were extinguished before any serious damage was done. » AN EXPLANATION. (Per United Pejess Assoctmos.) Wellington, January 25. Captain Smith, of the b.s. Taviuni, states there V, no truth in the statement that his vessel was S early ashore at Fiji durincr the recent hurricane. 'he Taviuni was about 200 miles south of Fiji on her trip from Auckland, when she encountered the : hurricane, and she was hove -to for 11 hours. The Ohau had a narrow escape Irom going ashore, and there has possibly been tome oonrasipn between the name of the island ; Cuviuni (which was devastatedVaud that of the Ueamor. .... :; "!'■■"■■•" .••■■ . : ;..-o • ' , .;">'' The barque Cynisca was towed to- sea at sp.m. yesterday, and sailed yath a full cargo for London. -■•'Tire■refrigerating hulk Kdwin Fox; I which has been laid up in Deborah Bay, was towed up to the [iowen pier yesterday afternoon, and after being overhauled will commence freezing for the Home Market. The b.s. Brunner steamed down from Dunedin pesrerday evening, and will be laid up for overhaul. The b.b. Corinna took 250 tons of transhipments from the ship Canterbury yesterday, and left the Knttray street wharf in the evening for the West Coast, via Timaru. The s.s. InvercargiH left the Dunedin wharf on Thursday evening with a cargo of transhipments from the barque Waimea for InvercargiU. The ship Canterbury is expected to be dear of cargo to-day. She will follow the Zealandia on the loading berth for London. The barque Laira is clear of her Dunedin cargo and taking in cargo for Lyttelton. The s.u. Biunner steamed up to Dunedin yesterday and landed cargo at the Battray street whurf. The s.s. Port Melbourne is to- leave Port Chalmers this afternoon for London, via northern The Huddart-Parker steamer Tasmania leaves Dunedin wharf to-morrow afternoon with excur(uunistß for the Bluff. After spending a fortnight at Dunedin wharf < H.M.S. Royalist is to leave this afternoon for the Bounty, Antipodes, and Campbell Islands, where she will meet the C.G.S. Hinemoa with his Excellency the Governor and suite. The officers and ship's company of the Royalist have been most courteous to all who have availed themselves of the privilege of visiting the ship, and carry away with them the heartiest good wishes of the Maany friends they have made.