SHIPPNIG.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 11048, 28 February 1898, Page 1

SHIPPNIG.

FGRT CHALMERS, j Timk Ball at Port Chalmers, : ? New Zealand mean time at noon, calculated for the meridian of longitude, in time 11 hours 30 T minutes east of Greenwich, will be signalled onco > » week by a time ball dropping at the instant of „ mean noon. j. Phases op I-hk Moon It (Calculated for Now Zealand mean time ) v * MARCH. j FullMoen ... g 8 59 p.m. T Last Quarter 15 7jg £ s New Moon ... ... 22 8 7 p.in " First Quarter ... ... .;. 30 7 10 pm It Perigee, 15th, 1.39 a.m. Apogee, £9th, 12.35 pirn! j a THE WEATHER. "> jppbruary 26.-8 a.m.: Wind S.W.; weather ] cull. Noon: Wind ■ 5.. W.; weather fine. 5 I p.m.: Wind S.W.; weather fair. ] _ sa.ni. Noon. 5 p.m. 1 Barometer ... ... 2974 2976 2978 -I Thnrmoraeter .„ 52 66 66 . , February 27.—8 a.m.-: Wind S.W.; weather i fine. Noon: Wind S.W. ; weather squally. 5| 1 p.m.: Wind S.W. ; weather squally. i 1 Banmotur 2978 2982 2986 ( Thermometer ... 52 52 r 54 £ HIGH WATJfiK. s a.m. p.m. ( fAt the Heads ... 7.7 72S I Feb. 28 -{At Port Chalmers 7.47 8.8 ] lAtDunedin ... 8.32 8.53 l ARRIVALS. : "* February 26. . 5 Napier, s.s., 48 tons, Mathieson, from Waikawa. < K. Ramsay, agent. * i February 27. Westratia. s.s., 1819 tons, Ball, from Sydney, via the East Coast ports. Neill and Co. (Limited), j agent. Passengers: Missus Russell, Campbell, ! Hay, L Culpan, Merritt, Cart, Molineau, Mitchell, Ge>\ at'Connell, Keand (2)," Howarth, Adcock, Taylor, Talbofc, . Saunders, Crawford, Passruore, Mesdames Anderson, Osmond (and child), Brown, Martin, Lyon, Tait, Zohrab, Fish, Maddox, Barclay, Mitchell, Wilder, Salter, M*c):onzie, A. Roper, Femvick, Scott, Macphevson tand girl), Adcock, Keich (and girl), Haberfield, Glover. Rosette (and 2 childen), Jeffs (and .child), Birt. Woodhonse, M&srs Brown, Forrtst, Beere, Tait, Eokdala Anderson, AndersoD, Turner] Mayer, J. Jack, Maddox, Low, Mitchell, L. Todd, A. /iow, Wilder, Pyrke, Fogo, Vincent, Smith, M.H.R., Welman, A. Koper, Scott, Mackenzie, M'Donald, Panckhurst, Copper, Jeffs, Allen, Ratt'ray, J. Murrell, Gibson, Blaoiriack, Christie, Moore, Cox, Scott, Gilmour, Hartley. Glover, Glover, H. Andrew, W! Andrew, Fenwick, Turner, Rev. Mr Beck, T)r Pennefather, Hon. Dr Grace, M.L.C., Master Russell; 46 steerage. Fides, Danish barque, 45U tons, Sorenson, from Hamburg (November 14). Anlfeld Bros., agents. DEPARTURES. . February 27. Isabella Anderson, schooner, 79 tons, Lang, for Kaipara, via Oamaru. X. Ramsay, agent. Rotomahana, s.s., 856 tons, Smith, for Wellington. J. Mills, agent. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. ■ From Lonbsn.—Tokoinaru, s.s., 6238 tons. Maxwell (January 11). Kiwi, s.s., 702 tons. Tekoa, S.s.. 4050 ton*. From Liverpool. — Silverhow, barque, 1176 tons, Marshall, QL'J'K (December 2). Kinfauns, barque, 981 tons, Piggot, KJCN. John O'Gaunt, ship, 1228 tons, Davies, JKHW. From New York.—Golden Gate, barque, 932 tons, Bray. JGSU Mary A. Law, barque, tfßl tons. Frosi Glasgow.—Euterpe, ship, 1197 tons, Laugßiuir, VPJK (November 29). Firth of Clyde, barque. 1181 tons. Jones, WKRM. Fr»ji Axgoa Bay.—Giadyn, barque, 1345 tons, Boorßian.> ■ t ■ IMFOEtITS. ..-'■■• [Special Notice.—Consignees desirous of have iag their names appear in this part of our columns, together with their consignments, may have the 33i«e inserted on payment, of a small charge.! Per YKestralia, from Sydney, via the East Coast: 334 pcs timber, 11 slabs marble, 14 crates bottles, 36!) cases fruit, 120 sacks sugar, 595 bags sugar, 25 cases syrup, 12 do cubas, 89 bags sugar, 50 cases fish, 199 sacks grass seed, 20 cases ale, 4 casks tongues, 16 cases cabin bread. 18 bales wool,: 82 acid cases. 38 bales hemp, 37 cases tea, 25 do tobacco, 22 drums oil, 102 boxes soap, 32 casks Boda, 69 sacks onions, 4SB do wheat/10 do oats, 3H do potatoes, 32 bars' angle iron, 20 sacks chicory, 159 empty casks, and quantity sundries. SHIPPING TBLEGRAMS, Kaipara' Hevds. February 26.—Sailed ; Defiance, brig, for Sydney. - " 5 Auckland, February 26.—Arrived: G. M. Tucker, from Wellington.—-Sailed :.Te Anau, for the south. Passengers: Misses Kobin, Horrell, Gordon, Hewitt (2), Duddy, Koyne?, Richardsoo, Price, Dixon, and Orjyon, Meßdames Fletcher (and 2 children), Buttler, Scott, Tucke, Parker, Bagnall, Richardson, Fraser, Cameron Burnes. Watt, Dnddy, Peach, Peck, Smith, and Brown, Messrs M'CleUand F< Issacson, Watt, Harvey, Rißby, Peck, M'flehan, Hatley, Fletcher, Brown. Bell, Cameron. Fraser, Town, Gellatley, Tapley, M'Lean. Duncan, Ford; Stephensou, Meanea. Quinn, Danks, WatsoD, Horrax, Clark, Mann. Fletcher, and Buttnell; and 20 steerage Wellington, February 2S.—Arrived: Takap'una. from Picton ; Mahinapua, from New Plymouth ; Waikare, from Lyttelton ; Timaru, from Fremantle. Arrived .-Wakatipu, from Sydney, with 55 passengers. For Xmnedin—Messrs Nelson, Brown, and Dick, Mrs Richardson; and four in , the steerage. Sailed : Waikare, for Sydney.Sailed : Takapuna, for Lyttelton and Dunedin. Passengers: Misses Levy, Paton, Barron, Maher, .-Marshal], and Large, Messrs Virtue, Lane, Ashcroft, Ford. Carr, Ayres, Fowler, Brown, Wright, . urnley, M Gara, Hobb3, Mayer, Large, Turner, -."iller, M'Tavish, Marshall, Perkins; 14steerage. Si'iled: Wakatipu, for Dunedin. Passengers: Hisses Rntledge, Pollock, Colomb, Mesdames Turtnn, Pivaiii. O'Shea, M'K!nnon, Watt, Rutledge, Oronin, Hislop, M'Kenzie, Messrs Cronin, Turton, Rees. Rattray, Robinson, Webb, O'Keefe Norris, O'Shea, Baldwin, Hislop, Watt, M'Kenzie, Master Rattray; 20 steerage.—February 27.— Arrived : Manapouri and Herald, from Lyttelton. -—Sailed : French warship Eure, for Lyttelton, '!ia sail (7 p.m.): Mahinapua, for Nelson, Taranaki, and Manukau. Sydney, February, 26. — Arrived : Elizabeth Price, from Napier ; Sir Henry, from Foxton. Sailed : MoDowai, for Wellington. Newcastle, February 26. — Arrived : Kate Tatham, from Napier. Albany, February 26.—Arrived : Ormuz, from London. Passenger for New Zealand : Rev. Mr Duff. . • . ■ THE MAT AURA'S CARGO. London, February 25—It is expected that the cargo of the Mataura, wrecked near the Magellan Strait, will be saved. Salvage operations have been resumed. - <■■ ■ — THE LOSS OF THE MINOKA.. Newcastle, February 26.—The Marine Board found* that the foundering of the Minora was probably caused by a heavy sea bursting the batches. They exonerated the captain of all blame. It was decided to forward a letter to the captain of the Tangier asking him to explain his alleged refusal to lower 3. boat, and his action in leaving the jastaways, 4, ■ ' The barque Charles Racine commenced discharging cargo at the Victoria wharf on Saturday ; it was coming out in splendid order. The schooner Isabella Anderson left the Jetty street wharf on Saturday afternoon for Kaipara, via Oamaru. The Government steamer Tutanekai will leave Dunedin to-day for the north. The ship Canterbury put out the last of her inward cargo at the Victoria wharf on Saturday. During the week ending February 27 the following vessels have been ar, the Dunedin wharves : Arrivals : Herald, s.s., 356 tons ; Rotomahana, s 5.,.fi01 tons : Waikare, s.s , 1901 tons ; Napier, s.g, 4S tons ; Corinna, s.s., S2O tons; Charles Kscine. barque, 1524 tons ; Tutanekai, s,a., 412. tons; Westralia, e.s., 1819 tons ; Enterprise, bvigantine, 84 tons ;—total, 7505 tons. Departures : Dlenbeirn, ship, 1077 tons; Tarawera, s.s., 1263 tens ; Invercargill, s.s ,123 tons ; Waihora, s.s. 1269 tons; Ganymede, barque, 569 tons ; Rotomahana, f.a., HOl tons; Napier, s.s., 48-tons; Herald, s.s., 356 tons ; Waikare, s.s., 1901 tons ; Corinna, s.s., BJO tons ; Isabella Anderson, schooner, 79 tons ;— total, 5912 tons. The work of dredging off the Victoria wharf is rapidly progressing. The dredge 222 has taken »way live'full loads of spoil this week. This is something like work, and will greatly, improve t-Us navigation of the upper waters of the harbour. The s.s. Rotomahana was floated out of the graving dock on .Saturday morning, and left for Wellington direct at 6.30 a.m. yesterday. The s.s. Westralia. from Sydney, via the East Coast ports, arrived at Dunedin at 7.45 a.m. I yesterday. She left Sydney on the 16th inst. and j arrived at Auckland on the 20th. She left asain ] on. the 22m1, called at oisborne on the 23rd, ! Nspier on the 24th, Wellington on the 25th, and • I.vttilton on the iitith ; left the latter port at 2;;0 p.m. and arrived as above. She experienced ! slronsS. and E..S.E. winds and heavy swell until ! rc.umling the North Cape, variable winds and i moderate weather atone the coast to Lyttelton, j cod theuce to arrival S.W. winds and heavy head ■ swull. . ' I • The s.s. N»,piyr, from the south with a cargo of \ tiiiiVer, arrived at Tort Chalmers on Saturday i nciiiing «t'd went alongside the shear-legs to dis-;h-j"«e cargo. . \ Owing to the strong S.W. gale which prevailed : m Saturday, it was impossible to tow the bi'gintiue Enterprise uj> from the lower harbour to iHififtdiu.