SHIPPING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 11958, 4 February 1901, Page 4

SHIPPING

PORT CHALMERS. Tim Bail at Pout Chaliiem. Now Zealand mean time »t noon, calculated for th« meridian of longitudt, in time 11 hours 30 minutes eait of Greenwich, will signalled once a week by a time ball dropping at the instant of mean noon. Phases of tie Huon. I'EBItUAM. Full moon ... 4th 3.0 a.m. Last quarter \... 12th 5.42 a.m, New moon 18th 2.15 p.m. First quarter 26th 6.8 a.m. Apogee 9th 7.0 p.m. Perigee 21st 2.0 p.m. . Sun rises 5.12 a.m., sets 7.33 p.m. THE WEATHER. February 2.-8 a.m.: Wind N.E.; weather thick, rainy. Noon: Wind N.E.; weather dull. t> p.m.: Wind N.E.; weather dull. 8 a.m. Noon. 5 p.m. Barometer ... 29.95 29.92 29.88 Thermometer ... ... 52 60 58 February 3.-8 a.m.: Wind S.E.; weather thick, rainy. Noon: Wind S.E.; weather fair. 5 p.m.: Wind S.E.; weather fair. 8 a.m, Noon. 5 p.m. Barometer ..< „. 29.54- 29.54 29.60 Thermometer 60 70 72 . FORECAST.—Mr Paulin telephoned last night as,follows:—"Squally N.W. to S.W. winds, and electrical rain showers." HIGH WATER. February 4— a.m. p.m. At the Heads „ 3.9 3.28 At Port Chalmers ~ 3.49 4.8 At Dunedin ... ... 4.34 4.53 ARRIVALS. February 2. Isabella Anderson, schooner, 79 tons, Lang, from Kaipara. K Ramsay, agent. Zior, schooner, 63 tohs, Anderson, from the north. H. Guthrie, agent. February 3. Mararoa, s.s., 1381 tons, Phillips, from Sydney, via the East Coast. J. Mills, agent. Passengers: Misses Fuller, Williams, Anderson, Nelson, Page, -Wickie, Bowden, Berguist, Pogler, Shea, Steel, Eawson, Wilkinson, Stewart, M'Callums, Williamson, Chalmers, Davy, Rehberg, M'Leod, Redwood, Dale, Cormach, Logan, I'ayne, Williams, Dixon, Home, Croker, Stevenson, Mackie. Wilkinson, Wright, Murdoch, Playfair, Williamson (2), Mesdames Holdsworth, Wilson, Berguist, Fraser, Murray, Campbell, Marrett, Scott and infant, Stewart, Cross, Laing, Bentley. Hansen and 3 children, Playfair (2), Messrs Holdsworth, Charters, Loverid(;e, Hunter, Williams, Walloley, 'Laerv. Wilson, Paveto! Hislop, Davies, Perry, Chrisp, Ridley, Banner, Murdoch, Cox, Gaden, Halloch. Marrett, Ortlden, Towler, Bird, Murrell, Millar, Stock, Jones, Lawson, Simpson, Brown, Lchmann, Hall, Rev. W. A. Williamson, Rev. Father Rogers; and 14 steerage.

Westralia, s.s., 2884 torn, "Walker, from Sydney, via Cook Strait. Neitl nntl Co., agents. Passengers: Misses Ohalmer, M'Gregor, Henderson. Fulton (2), Fear, Jl'Callum (2). Hilton, M'William. Buchan. M'KVnzie, Allen, Frank, Martin (?.), M'Leod (2), Cameron, Cnlder, Simon, Cholmondelcy, M'William, Cotton, Mesdamcs Cotton, Steedman, Abbott, Brown, George, Oholmondnley, Dummage and 2 children, Morrison. Henderson, Marcbant, Shaw. Ta.vlor, M'Callum, Roberteon. Cable, Wefflon. Konch, Messrs Jameson, Gellatley, Smith, Sneddon, Cable, Maokay, Chapman, Hudson, Miller (2), Henderson. Rogers, Barfield, Isaacs, Forbes, Brown; and nine in the steerage. February 4. • Rimu, s.s., 143 tons, Marks, from Campbell Island, via the Bluff and Stewart Island. K. Ramsay, agent. The s.p. Rimit arrived at 1.30 this morning from Campbpll Island, via tho Bluff and , Stewart Island. Her cargo consists of 20,000 ft of timber. DEPARTURES. February 2. Ikhona, s.s., 5383 tons, Stone, for Calcutta, via Sydney. Invercargill, s.s., 123 ton 6, M'Gilvray, for Invercargill. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. From London.—Loch Cree, barque, left November 7. From Liverpool.—lnvercargill, left October 1; arrived Wellington January 14. Gladys, left January 4. From Glasgow—Wellington, ship, left November 17. From Sydney, via Auckland.—Elingamite, February 10. From Sydney, via Wellington.—Monowai, February 9. From Melbourne.—Moana, February 6.From Wanganui.—Enterprise, early. From Westport.—Corinna, February 6. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. For Sydney (via Auckland).—Mararoa, February 4. ' For Sydney (via Wellington).—Moana, February 7. For Melbourne.—Westralia, February 4. MnnoWai, February 11. For Auckland—Moura, February 8. For Westport.—Corinna, February 7. MOVEMENTS OF DIRECT STEAMERS. TO AItBIVR. At Auckland.—Star of Australia, left New York December 25. At Wellington.—Star of New Zealand, left London December 14.. Karamea, left London December 19. Banffshire, left' London December 14, due February 5. _ Rimutaka, left Plymouth January S. Nairnshire, due. February 15. At Lyttelton.—Kumara, left London January 22. At Port Chalmers,—Rangitira, left London January 8. TO DEPAnT. From Wellington,—Waikato, February 9. Waiwera, February 14. Banffshire, February 28. From Lyttelton.—Fifeshire, February 6. From the Bluff.—Nairnshire, March 2. nOMEWARD nnTOI). Eiffel Tower, from Wellington, December 6. Buteshire, from Wellington, December' 14. Tokomaru, from ' Wellington, December 22. Tomoann, from Wellington, January 3. Rakaia, from Wellington, January' 3. Matatua, from Wellington, January 6. Morayshire, from Port Chali mera, January 9. Star of England, from Napier, January 9. Tekon, from Wellington, January 19. Delphic, from Lyttelton, January 22. Fapanui, from Wellington, January 31. Gothic, from Wellington February 3. t , IMPORTS. Spboiai. Notice.—Consignees desirous of haviijg their names appear in this part of our columns, together with their consignments, may bavo the same'inserted- on payment of a small charge. Pet Mararoa, from Sydney:—loo felloes, 1749 bags 53 hhcla sugar, 33 bags bottles, 67 bags asbestos, 32 bales crystals, 292 cases fruit, 269 bags potatoes, 150 do lime, 20 cases mullet, 103 hides, 28 bundles pipes, 16 oases ten, 19 empty urates, 22,603 ft timber, 156 bars iron, 10 bags salt, 10 cases korosene, 12 do Vitadatio, transhipments ex Penguin and Waikato, with a quantity of sundries. Per Westralia, from Sydney:—ls46 bags rice, 9 pkge Jap ware, 17 do tea, 10 bells lathing,. 174 lengths tubing, 317 bales wool, 6 casks oil, 3do 'cocoa,' 6 cases vinegar, 349 do fruit, 55 do tomatoes, 97 pkgs dried fruits, 40 bags peanuts, .12 pkigs wheat, 220 ingots copper, 20 cases nails, 20 empty drums. 6 rolls lead) 2 drums acid, 156 bags bottles, 3 caßes boots, 55 plates iron, 22 cases drugs, 20 do Vitadatio, 20 do soan, 4 hoxe.s butter, 11 cases engines, 49 lihds, 3 bags skins, 15 cases matches, 100 pkgs tents, 20 poles, 10 camp kettles, 21 cases jam, 52 do sauces, 89 bags potatoes 9 do onionj, 2 quarter-casks whisky, 18 horses, and 500 pkgs general merchandise. • SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. WELLINGTON. February 2,-Sailod: Mokoifi, for Sydney; Gleninark, barque, for London. February 3.—Arrived: Rotomahana and Te Anau, from Lyttelton.' Sailed: Takapuna, for Onehunga. WESTPORT, February 2.—Sailed: iTpolu, /or Dunedin. LYTTELTON, February 2.—Arrived: Fifejhire and Te Anau, from Port Chalmers; Waikato, from Wellington; Toroa, from the Chatham Islands. Sailed: Mimiro, fop •Wanganui. INVERCARGILL, February 2,-Tlie Rimu returned to the Bluff on Fr\d(iy from her second trip to tho Campbell Islands with 1000 sheep on account of Captain Tucker, of Gisborne. , , SYDNEY, February 2.—Arrived: Chitoor, from Greymouth; Talune, from Auskland. -—Sailed: Alameda, for San Francisco, via Auckland: Monowai, for Wellington. BRISBANE, February 3.—Arrived: Miowera,.from Vancouver, NEWCASTLE, February 2.-Sailed: Brisbane, for Lyttelton. HOBART, .February 3. —Arrived: Banffshire, from London. THE DIRECT STEAMERS. AUCKLAND, February 2,—Arrived: Pakeha, from London. v WELLINGTON, February 3.—Sailed: Gothic, for London. The bitrquentine Trank Guy was towed up to Dunedin on Saturday morning to discharge cargo. ' The Zior, from Greymouth, \fith a cargo of sleepers,' readied Dunedjp about 7 o'olqqk on Sit»rday evening, and was berthed at the jetty street wharf.

The Isabella Anderson, from Kaipara, with a cargo of timber, sailed up to Dunedin on Saturday afternoon, and was berthed at the Rattray street wharf about 7 o'clock. The Ikhona left Dunedin wharf, for Calcutta, via Sydney, on Saturday afternoon about 3 o'clock.

The s.s. Invercargill sailed at 11 o'clock for Invercargill on Saturday morning.

The s.s. Westralia left Sydney at 5.30.p.m. on the 26th January, cleared the heads at 6.30 p.mi, and arrived at Wellington at 9.30 p.m. on the 30th. She left again at 7.30 p.m. on tho following day, and reachcd Lyttelton at 10 a.m. She left that port at 8 p.m. on the Ist inst., and arrived at Dunedin at 1 p.m. on Saturday. Fine weather was experienced throughout the trip. The Rimu was expected to arrive late last night. . The N.Z.S. Comrany's s.d. Otar.irna has done remarkably well since her arrival at Port Chalmers. Despite the bad weather which has prevailed, she has put out some 2900 tons of cargo, inclusive of some 20 heavy liftsone being 9 tons, for the Southland Implement Company, and-said to be a magnificent piece of machinery. She is' expected to be clear of cargo by Tuesday morning, and soil for Lyttelton. She afterwards returns to Port Chalmers to take in Homeward cargo.

Should the troopship Britannic arrive at Port Chalmers on Monday evening it is the intention of tho Union Steam Slip Company to light the George street pier by electricity.

The U.S.S. Company's steamship Mararoa. Captain E. Phillips, with passengers and oargo from Sydney, via the East Coast ports, arrived alongside the Bowen pier. Port Chalmers, at 5.20 a.m. yesterday,' and proceeded to Dunedin on the afternoon's tide. She left Sydney on the 23rd ult., and encountered very heavy weathef after clearing the heads until she rounded Capo Maria Van Diemen. Thence she had fine weather, and reached Auckland at 4 p.m. of the' 27th ult.; left for southern ports on (he 29tli, called at Gisborne, Napier, Wellington, and Lyttelton, arriving as above. She had fine weather, with light winds, throughout the passage from Auckland to Dunedin.