SHIPPING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 11993, 16 March 1901, Page 6

SHIPPING

POUT CHALMERS. , Phases of thr Mw. HAECH. Full , moon sth 7.3* p.m. Last quarter 14th 0.36 a.m.New moon 21et 0,23 H,m, First quarter , „. 27th 4.9 p-m. Ap'dgee 9th noon Porigoe 21st 10.0 p.m. Sun rises today 6.9 a.m., sets 6.25 p.m. Sun rises to-morrow 6.J1 a.m., sets 6,23 p.m. THE WEATHER. slarch-15.-8 n.m.: Wind N.E,; weather miety, Noon; Wind N.K; wether fine. 5 p.m.: Wind N.E-; weather fine. 8 a.m. Noon, , 5 p.m. Barometer ... ... 30.12 30,W 30.14. Thermometer ... 50 70 74 FORECAST.—Hγ Paulin telephoned last night at 9.50:—"E.N.E.40 N.E. winds; fine after 12 hours.*' INTERCOLONIAL AND COLONIAL REPORTS. . (PEB.Usrriro Press Association.) ■WELLINGTON, March 15.. Ths following are the 9 a.m, weather reports from Australian stations:— Albany, March M.-Wpd N.E.; bar. 30.-20; oloudy. Hobart, March 14.—Wind 8.; bar. 30.10; cloudy. Sydney, March 15.—"Wind S.; bar. 30.0 j light rain. The following are tho weather reports iroinNew Zealand stations at 5 p.m.:— Manakau Heads.—Wind S.W., breeze; bar. 30.05, ther. 66; gloomy; sea smooth. New Plymouth.—Wind S.W., breeze; bar. 19.90, ther. 73; fine; sea smooth. Cashpoint.—Wind N.E., light; bar. 29.91, ther. 63; fine; sen moderate. Wellington.—Wind N., light; bar. 29.90, ther. 62; fine. Westport.—Wind S.W., fresh; bar. 29.90, ther. 70; fine; sea smooth. Kaikoura.-Calra; bar. 29.90, titer. 56; fine; tea smooth. Ojarnaru.-Calm; bar. 29.97, ther, 55; fine; sea smooth. Bluff.—Wind E., light; bar. 30.0, ther. 55; showery. There is increased pressure at Hobart, but it has. decreased at both Albany and Sydney. Low pressure from the west will pass east of the meridian of 'South Cape on the 18th, | HIGH WATER Maroh 16— a.m. n.m. At the Heads .., ~. 10.36 11.20 •At Port Chalmers ..„ ... 11.16 12.0 At Dunedin ... w ~, 0.1 0.45 March 17- ' At the Heads 12.0 0.34 At Port Chalmers rt < '.., 0.40 1.14 ( At Pune% ... __ .... ~, 1.25 1.59 ARRIVAL, Janet; Nicoll, *.b.. 496 tons, Watson, ffom 'Greymouthf J. Mills, agent. ; ' DEPARTURE. Tβ Annu, 8.8., 1028 tons, Berneeli, for 'Auckland, via East Ooaet. J. Mills, agent, Passhngere: Misses Thomas, Hamilton, Watkine, Atkins (2), M'Leod, Arnott, Wilson, Clapcott, Coombs, Powell, Wilson, Reid, Somerville (2), Thompson, Mesdames' O'Brien, Lee, Scandrett, Stott, Russell, Flood, Messrs Lee (2), M'Gregor, Fisher, \ Scanlon, Arnold, Smith, Drury, Tyler, Flood, Laity. EXPECTED ARRTVAI-S. IFrpm Glasgow.—l4?zie Bell, left February 5. ; From Liverpool.—Gladys, left January 1. Cam v hiU, barque, left March 3. iVom Sydney (via Auckland).—Wiiikare, llwcfW.' From Sydney (via 'Wellington),—llonowai, March 17. Proiji Melbourne.—Talune, March 20. From Auckland.—Moura, , March 21. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. For Sydney (via, WeJlinitpn),—Talune, March 21. Westralia, March 28. For Sydney (via Auckland).—Waikare, March 19. . For Melbourne.—Monowai, March 18. For Auckland.—Moura, March 22. For Westport.—tTpolu, March 17. For Greymouth.—Janet Nicoll, March 17MOVEMENTS OF DIRECT STEAMERS. TO AHBTV*. At Auckland.—Whakatane, due about March 10. Waimate. due about April 15. Mnori. left London February 7. Indnmayo, left New York February 26. Paparon, left Plymouth March 2; due about April 20. At Wellington.—Wakanui. due about March 26. Mamari, left London February 13.' ' At Port Chalmrrs.—Tokomam, left London March 6. Tongariro, due about April 21. TO nRIUBT. From Auckland.—Karamea, April 2. From Wellington.—Rimntaka, March 28. From Port Chalmers.—Rangatira, April 15. Tekoa,' from Wellington, January 19. Delphic, from Lyt(elton, Jantiarj r 22, from Wellington, January 31. Gothic, from Wellington, February 3. Fjfeeuire, (rom Lyttelton, February 7. Wajwera, from Wellington, February 16. Waikato, from Wellington, February 18. Star of. Viotorja, from W. nllinfjton, Fobruary 20. Mimiro, from Wellington, February 27. iNairnshire, from thn Bluff, March 7. Banffshire, from Wellington, March 7. Pukeha, from Wellington, March 12. Indradevi, irom Wellington, March 12. Aotea, from Wellington, March 15. -' ' -SHiPPJNG TELEGRAMS, KAD?ARA HEADS, March 15—Arrived: Sarah and Mary, brigantine, from the south ; Dilpussund, barque, from the.Bluff; Manuwer&. barque, from Lyltelton, AUCKLAND, March 15.-M«sms Hender6Oi and llacFarlane juvp been appointed Jocal agent? for the Oceanic Steamship Company. MARSDEN POINT, March 15.—Arrived: Tutaneiai, from Lyttelton. Sailed: Doto, fqr tho north. WAITARA, March 15.—Arrived: Bimutakn, from Lyttelton. WELLINGTON. March 15—Arrived: Karamea\ from Timaru.—Sniled; Monowai. for Melbourne, via the south and Hobart. Passengers: Misse3 Walker. Browne, Judd, Cargill, Grace, M'Lean, Badger. Rundle, Port, Mesdames Hislop, Von Sleiphtz, Vince, M"Lean, RuKell, Rice nml 3 children. Badger, De Norwell, Allen and child, Dalziol and ol'iW, Wood «nd 4 children, Port, Clift and child, Foley. Rev. Messrs Taylor, Brooke, and Lewis, Judcie'Ward, Serjeant Foley. Messrs CargjU, Hiflop. Lewis, Woods. Dalfiel, Farquharson, Frankljn, Wishart, Harliind, Doirland Puflett, Martin, Larsen, Grigsby; and 23 steerage.-^—Sailed: Rplamahana-, for Lyttelton. Passengers: Misses Oliver, Miles, M'Nicoll, Godfrey, Townscnd, Sullivan, Rogen.rPaMons, Mesdamen Andorpon, Robertton, Rob?. Wilkin, Charters, Balch, Pritchard, Rogen, ICerr, Smiih> Holmes, Hirst, Clouston, Robinson, Beach, Dr Anderson, Curtain Hislop, Messrs Randcrson, Baker, M'Clere, Blacky .Johnston, Kerr, Oleoncas, Reakes, Heal, Aitken, Robertson. Ross, Wilkin, Ohnrtew, Cameron, , Coon, Beathp, Holmes, Williams, Hirst. Master Rogen; nnd 25"steerage. Sailed: Waikare. for Lvttelton and Dunedin. Passenwrs: Mi.Eses South (2), Longley, Borland, Inglis, Spear, Forsyth, Colline, Mesdftmes Olouston, Robinaon, Piria, ■WaJdri, Sheldon, Hawthorne, Charters, Messrs Goldcorp, Borland, Ledger, Nnyton, Ross, Hay. Harle, Hill, Locksley, Charters; and 12 steerage, PICTON, March 15,—T0 sail (10 p.m.): Rimu. for Dunedin. " GREYMOUTH, March 15.—Arrived: Corinna, from Port Chalmers. LYTTELTON, March 15. - Arrived: Moana, from Dnnodin; H.M.S. Archer, from the Chatham Islands. .INVERCARGDLL. March 15.—Sailed: Invercarjrill. for Dunedin. via Colec, SYDNEY, March 15.—Arrived: Mararoa, from Auelcland. THE DIRECT STEAMERS. . WELLINGTON, March 15.-Sailed: Aotea, for London. ■ A NAUTICAL INQUIRY. ■AUCKLAND, March IS.-The magisterial inquiry in the Masietarte'e Court, before Mr H. ,Vf. Brabant, b.M., into the circumstances , Burrbunding the wreck of the schoonor Lady Stanbyn on the North Spit entrance to Kaipara, Harbour op the 25th nit., was held on the application o,f the CoHeotor of Cuetoms, who conducted the examination of witnesses. The finding of the court was that the master had , committed a grave error of judgment in not letting go his anchor when his vessel lots drifting towards the North Spit; but the ejTQr in judgment was not considered grave enough to necessitate interference with the master's certificate. The master wai ordered to pay half the costP of the inquiry, the proportion ,tq be pild by him not to exceed £5. ■ r-* . The "wind shifted to the westward yesterday evening, with evw indication of bad weather setting in, The a.B, Rotomahana will be laid up at Tqit OhumeM in June m July for n great overhaul, New boilers, whioh are coming from England, will bo installed, and altogether the steamer will be brought thoroughly up-to-date. Both the e.!. Tarawer» and Ringaropma aro undergoing overhaul s t port Chalmers. The s,s. Tβ Anau left the tongue wharf at f p.Wi. yestwd»T for Auokland, \ia Bast Coast ports. The 8.3. Monowai, from Sydnoy, vn Wellington, is due' , here to-morrow nftornoon, and "nils for Melbourne qri Monday. Tjie 7.5. Janet Nlcoll, from the West Coast. Bi'rived yesterdav forenoon, and was berthed

at the Jetty street wharf to tV-charge her cargo of coal. She Bails aga : i for Grej , - inouth, via way ports, to-morro,v afternoon. Tlie 8.8. Unolu was s\ran<r fer the adjustment of her compasses yesterday forenoon, and afterwards took in a qua itity of transhipments at the Bowcn pier. Port Chalmers. Owing io the repair? to her engine room not being complete, she does not come to Punedin to-day, her Ab-'-roiv and Westport cargo going down by ri.il. She leaves Port Ohalmere to-morrow ~fternpn for the West Coast. I Tho B,b. Plucky is underp jing her periodical overhaul in the Port (ihabners. Graving Dork. ! The lords of tlio Admiralty have just given their approval for (lie laying down of the new battleship Prince of Wales at Clmtliam on -Maren 21, the anniversary of the marriage of H.R.H. tho DucheW of Argyll. The battleship Albermarle was to be launched on the sth inst. Nt Chatham, so that, the slip slio took tjie from would be got ready for the launch of the Prince of Wales.