SHIPPING.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 10421, 25 July 1895, Page 1

SHIPPING.

PORT CHALMEES,

Time Bali, at Port Chalmers. New Zealand mean time at noon, calculated for the meridian of longitude, in time 11 hours 30 minntes east of Greenwich, will be signalled onco a week by a time ball dropping at the instant of mean noon. ' A blue flag will be hoisted at the mast-head, Port Chalmers signal station, on the forenoon of the day when the time signal is to be given. Phases of thb Moon. (Calculated tor New Zealand mean time). JDLY. ; n. h. *r. FuU Moon ... ... ... ... 7 11 0 a.m. Last Quarter ... .... ... 15 3 2 p.m. New M00n... ... ;.. ... 22 5 3p.ro. Firßt Quarter ... ... ' ... 29 8 7 a.m. Apogee, Uth, 6 p.m. Perigee, 2ltb, 0 a.m. THE WEATHER. July24.—Wind N.E. AVeatherfine. Sura. Noon. 5 p.n>. Barometer ... 2952 ' 2954 3052 Thermometer ... 28 38 ' 42 HIGH WATER. f a.m. p.m. Tnlv „e-J At tho Heads ...' 4.44 ~ 57 Jmy U < At Tmt Cha i mera 5.94 5.m7 LAt Dunedin ... 6.9 6.32 ARRIVALS Kawatiri, s.s., 2SG tone, Apstein, from the West Coast, via the Bluff. J. Mills, agent. Omapere. s.s., 352 tons, Fleming, from the West Coast, via Oamaru., J. Mills, agent. Passengers : Misses Midiileton, Balfour, Hitchcock, Calder, Anderson, Piper, Batson, Mrs Piper, Dr Stewart, Messrs Mitchell, Stokes; Cotter; and 7-steerage. "DEPARTURES. Kawatiri, b.b., 286 tons,' Apstein, for Napier, via Oamaru and Timaru. J. Mills, agent. Herald, s.s., 356 tons, Jones, forthe AVest Coast, ria Oamaru. J. Mills, agent. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. From Loudon.—AVaimate, ship, 1123 tons, Worster, NMFS, April 10. Canterbury, ship, 1245 tons, Culbert. MWDB. Auckland, ship, 1245 tons. James. NGPJ (sailed end of June). Taranaki, ship, 1130 tons, Evans, QMWP (loading). AVaimea, barque, 818 . tons, Resfon, QNRD lloading). Waikato, s.s., 4767 tons, Banks (July 16). KnoM UivßKroou.-Eaterps, ship, 1197 tona, Banks, ATPJK (April 9). Westland, ship, 1116 tons, R. Kelly, AVVfC (June 11). From Gla-gow.—Firth of Lorn, barque, 877 tons, Olsen, RHFL (April S7). Crusader, ship, 1058 tons, Burton, aCLjJ (loading). From New York.—B. Webster, barque, 555 tons, Fray, JLWP (February 14:. in Melbourne) Clan M'Leod,'barque, 645 tons, AVhitney, MRVJ (May 6).; .Calbnrga, barque, 1350 tons, Douglas (April 3;.' via Adelaide, July 20): Barrowdale, ship, 1197 tons, Gordon, HMTS (June 15). From Algoa Bay. — Invercargill, ship, 1246 tons, Bowling, NOMP. Nelson, ship, 1217 tons, Ferriam, NKRC.

IMPORTS. [Special Notice.—Consignees desirous of hay- , ing their names appear in this part of cur columns, together with their consignments, may have the Bame inserted on payment of a small charge. 1 f Per Kawatiri, from the West Ccast: 100 tons 'coal. » - •SHIPPING.TELEGRAMS. Auckland; July 24.—Arrived: Hichm&nd, from Rarotonga and Tahiti. 'Sailed : Tarawera, forthe i south. Pasiengeis: Misses Longley, Prescott,,, Hatricki Saunders, Freeman, Fodor, Sutherland, Torry, Oatway, Harding, Murdoch, Patterson, Lodder, Shaw, Brown, O'Rorke, Reed. Lemen, Mesdames Armstrong (and. 5 children), Dixon, Saunders, AValker, Prescott, Herd, Crawford, Oatway, Hovell, Green' (and child), Esther'Dryden, Pastor. Prescott, Messrs Adair, Cullbugh, Rnndelson, Gordon, Smith, O'Coonell, Kenvich, O'Sullivan, Crawford, Dawson, Berry . Seelye, ABber, Lawler, Ahlfeld, Stephenson, M'Beath", Alexander. Jazewell,"Voung, Callaghan, AVilson, Grmn, Elliott, Collins, Ingle,. Esther, Glover, Holmes, Eiipie, Todrt, (Jlpa, Armstrong, George, Ross, Siindeland, Wingfield, Tennent, Goddard,' Wilson. Bailey, Gardiner, the Gisborne football team ; 37 in the steerage. | Wellington. July 24. —. Arrived: H.M.S. Pylades, from' Auckland; Penguin, from Nelson ; Hesketh, from Greymouth: Corinna, from the ■ ' south; Waih'orrfrfr'om Sydiley (at'4.lsp.m".),'with- '" •67 pankengers, of whom.sS landed here. She left Sydney-at 2.30 a.in. oft the*- 19tE;'ariB ■exjfe'rien'ifecl"' strong N.K. gales with heavy seas for a couple of days, and having a .number, of horses on board the vessel hove-two for 24 hours. - 'Two of. the horses died on the passage. Passengera: For Lyttelton— Mrs Tzard, Messrs Lawson, Rubie, Bullock. Andrews, Threlkeld (2) Garrick, Izard, Rutherford, Alexander; and 5 steerage. For Dunedin —Miss Simpson, Messrs Gunn,'Menlove (2),. Grindley, Thompson (and son), Ohristensen, Telfi-r; and 4 steerage. For the Bluff — Miss *s 'ICernon, Messrs Dunlop, Sutton (2), .Grieve, AVallis, Blakie, Bevan';.and 1 steerage. Sailed : AVainui, for Nelson and West Coast ;„■ Penguin,. for Nelson ;' AVaihora, for the south (at 11 p.ih:). Passengers :' * Misses Janres; Eusine, Taylor, Macfarlane, Hand- , cock, Thompson, Nichol, Forman, Johnston, Pigott, Mesdames AValtrrs, Moat (and 5 children), Foster, Hitchings (2), AValters (and child), Reeves, Errin, Messrs Crawford; Bartholomew,' Collie, Stove, Newman, Arndt, Baddeley, Pearce, Pogson, Hide*, Paterson, M'Donald, Glendinnihg,- Mouat. Rawlins, Hoskin, Tekaii, Littlejohn, Osborne, Handcock, Spnrrow, H;dliwell, Halsey, Graham, Scott, Master Hanson ;-20 steerage. Lyttelton, July 24.—Sailed: Taupo, for Westport ;, Rangatira, for London. ■ Newcastle, July 24.—Arrived: Poherua, from Auckland. London. July 23.—Arrived: Glenlora, from Lyttelton (April 27). » ■ THE DIRECT STEAMERS. The s.s. Arawa arrived in London from Sydney on the 22nd inst. with her meat cargo in good condition. v » MOVEMENTS OF THE UNION STEAM SHIP COMPANY'S PLEET. -^Wednesday, Jdly 24. Lyttelton—Takapuna. arrived 6 a.m. from AVellington. Dingadee sailed noon for Port Chalmers. Taupo sailed 5 p m. for Westport. Nelson—Mawhera sailed 9 a.m. for Westport. . Westport—Janet Nicoll arrived 9 a.m. from Lyttelton. Newcastle (N.S.W.)—Poherua sailed 1 p.m. for Sydney.

The s.B. Kawatiri, from the West Coast, arrived at the Rattray street wharf at 9 a.m. yesterday. Sheleftthe Bluff at 4 p.m. of the 23rd inst,, and had light N:E. winds with clear cold weather to arrival. After landing and taking in cargo, she leftDunedin yesterday afternoon for Napier, via Oamaru and Timaru. ■ The s.s. Omapere arrived from Westport at 6 o'clock last pvening. She left Westport at 8 p.m. on the ISth, and experienced fine weather to Jackson Bead, thence:to "Wellington having to contend with a strong S.E. gale with heavy seas. The weather not having moiierated, the Omapere was compelled to postpone her departure from Saturday eveningly Sunday morning at 6 o'clock. She met a strong S.E. wind with heavy sea between Wellington and Lyttelton, the latter port being reached at 2 a.m, on the 22nd; she left again the same afternoon for-Timaru, callsd at Oamaru'on the 24th, and reached headquarters as above, having experienced fine weather from Lyttelton. The Omapere brings 20 tons of general cargo, and stopped at the Port and took in the Maori's transhipments. The s.s. Herald, from the AVest Coast ports, arrived at Dunedin at 1.40 p.m. yesterday. She left again m the afternoon for the West Coast ports. s Ji. AVareatea sails early this morning for the East Coast ports. The s.s. H-rald took on board a quantity of transhipments ex Maori for coastal ports at the Bowen pier yesterday. The s.s. Maori has discharged about 2000 tons of cargo, which is being landed in beautiful order. .. We are indebted to Mr D. O. Robertson, of Port Chalmers, for the following / details of yachting events uv connection with the America Uup, We notice that in last year's America Cup <?.*,;s?, reA uK was as Mlows:-First race, Saturday, October 7; second race, Monaay October 9; third race, Friday, October 13: These races were between the spanker yacht Vigilant and the British yacht Valkyrie. "The Vigilant, being the largest and having the greatest sail area, allowed the Valkyrie Imin 18sec in time allowance. °