SHIPPING.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 13812, 28 January 1907, Page 4

SHIPPING.

PORT CHAI,M ER S.

Phaim or tub.Moon. JANUARY. List quarter 8 2.18 a.m New Moon , H 5.?.7 p.m. Firat quarter 21 8.12 p.m. Fnll moon , 30 1.15 a.m. Perigee ... „ 13 3 p.m. \Apojee 23 6 p.m. Sun rises 5.0, rets 7.42, THE WEATHER. January 26.—8 a.m.: Calm,, weather fine Noon: Wind N;E.; weather fine. 5 p.m.: IWind N.E., weather line. 8 a.m. Noon. 5 p.m. [Barometer 30.0 30,0 30.0 Thermometer ... ... 50 6i 61 January 27.-8 a.m.: Wind S.K; weather fine. Noon: Wind S.K.; weather ! dull. 5 p.m.: Wind S.ft; weather dull. Ba.m. Noon. 5 p.m. ', Barometer 30.0 30.1 30.1 .Thermometer 51 53 56 FORECAST.-Mr Faulin telephoned at 10.45 last evening: "JO.S.E. to A , . IC. winds and fine, for about 24 hours." HIGH WATER. January 28— a.m. p.m. At Taiaroa Heads 2.6 2.27 At Tort Chalmers 2.46 3.7 At Dunedin 3.31 3.52

ARRIVALS. January 26. Apariina, e.s., 3634 lons, Slott, from' Calcutta., via Singapore, SaniiiTan;,', Suva, and Northern Now Zealand .ports. ,1. Mills, agent.

( Warrimoo, s.s., 2076 tons, M'Belh, from 'Sydney, Cook Strait. Passengers: ; Blisses Livingstone, Sim, Prain, Thompson, Luseombc, Hay, Orr, i'rasor, Day, ftfowatt, Biggs, Hayman. Ailcn, Itoehoil, I Stevenson, Harnian, Vincent, (Jloeson, jiliurne, Currcu, Dennett, Hooper, l'onman '••(6), Pollock, Carow, Ji'Lachlan, Sister Goodscr, Jlcsdamcs M'William mid child, (Ellison and child, Sim, liuscontbc, Thompfion, J Bjonw, Hayman, llnlhcrford, Walls, Cornish; M'Phereon, Bell, Coltman, Bourno, Sapier, Carew, Messrs Davis, M'William, ,03urns, Light, Bovcridgd, Duthie, Pritchard, Barber, I'othoringham, Nioholson, Scott, .ilivans, AJlntitt, Vickery, M'PJidrson, Colboaiian, Wilson, Wolff, Morris, Kov. Hjans, Master Burns; 17 Bteerage.

January 27. Tarawera, s.s., 1269 tons, Hutchings, from Auckland, via. J&st Coast porta. .1. Mills, agent. Passcngore: Misses Stutvrt, Mathie/son, Black, Summers, Philn, Genders, LW, ■ Peters, Macky, Connell, M'Callum (2). Mes(lames Knox, Williamson and bpj, Mathioeon, Kolloher, Olappcrton, Armstrong, Philp, Peters, Imrio and infant, Foster and three children, Scott, M'Carthy nnd three children, Cunningham and child. Messrs Robertson, Wilson, HoaTo, Kerr, Brownloy, Philp, Lay,lborn, ITosfcr, Scott, Shaw, Brown, Falck, |Uronfell, and threo steerage. January 28. Invcrcargill, p,h., 123 tone, Gillies, from (tnvercargiil, via Waikawa. J. Beadle, jun., agent. EXPECTED AKRIYAL6. SVora Marseilles.—lng«borj, nil«d Jtnuary 15 From Liverpool.—THonii, fcrqwj, left Deoeraber 19. riom Sydney, yii Auckland.— Tiotorii, ifttoroary 3.

From Melbourne.—Riyerina, January 29. I'rom Sydney (via. Wellington).—Moeraki, [February 2. ITrcsn Surprise liUad.—lroae, barqttj. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. For Singapore and Calcutta.—Aparima, ffanuary 29. Tor Sydney (via Auoldand).—Motoi», ffwiuary 30. For Sydney (via Cook Strait).—RWerin*, January 31. For Melbourne (via BlufT).—Mochki, February 3. For New Plymouth.—Cortnni;, STobrunry B. For Auckland.—Waikare, January 29. MOVEMENTS OF OCEAN-GeiNG STEAMERS. TO ARMVB. At Auckland.—Queen Amelie, left New lYork November 23. Dovon, Jof t London Decomber 11. Star of ScotJand, left London. December 25. John HardHe, left Now Torfc January 4. Bloomfontein, left, Neir Yort December 15. Oswcetry Grange, duo January 20. Indralemo, ■ January 2*. Opaiia, left London January 7. At Wellington.—Tongariro, Febrnary 15. Tnrakinn,, loft London January 25. ' At Lyttedton.-Surrey, left Liverpool December 7. Inyerclyde, left New York December 6. lonic, left London January 11. • Ai Port Chalmers.—Wa&anvu, foft London December 5; due alxnit Jaim&ry £5. Karamea, loft London January It. 10 waht. From Wollingtoa.-Pithan, fot Lonaon, Jumiary 31., From LytWton.—Waiwera, January 31. HOUEITISD BOUND. i Suffolk, left Port Chalmers November 3. Pakcha, loft Auckland December 2. Koikoura, left Wellington Dooeinbec 2u. Kiworu, left Wellington Deosmhcr ffl. Delpliio, left Lyfctelton December '«& Paparoa, left Lytlelton Deoointer Z5. Port Denijon, loft. Wellrngtoii January 1. Corinthic, loft Wellington January v. Port Augusta leXt Wellington, January 10. Aotea, left Wellington Jaxrairy 1?- Kiipara, left Wellington January 11 Rusjiehn, left Lytteltou January 18. Sussex, left Hjyttolton for Bristol January 23. Star of Japan, left Wellington January 27.

IMPORTS. ,Per Warrinioo, from Sydney: 55 naves, 20 oases soap, 75 pes tinflwr, 103 chests toa; 20 eawa wine, SxiO I»gs sugar, 38 bctlc? timfocr, MO bags rice, 200 bass bottles, 199 mats Tioc, 191 pkgs merchandise 30 Kicks sheep tongues, ZOO bales licnip, 20 drums dip, 250 boxes sultanas, 25 cases limcjiiice, 219 bales •wool, 252 eases and pkgs fruit and sundries. «>. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. AUCKLAND, January 27.-Arriv«h iWitnmeni, from tlio eouUi; Victoria, from Sydney; Ilanpiri, from the. East Coaefc; ■Edward, lirig, from Lytlolton. Sailed: Pathan, for Wellington; llawea, for Diuiodin. EAST CAPE, January 27.-Tho Mokoia passed south at 7.30 a.ui. 'WELLLNUTON, .lantiarv 2G.-Sail«d: 7.20 p.m.. -Malicno, for Sydney. WESTFOIW.'. January 26.-Arrivcd: H.M. eniisor Pioneer, from Wellington. LYTTELTON, January 26.-Arrived: 6.45 a.m.. TaJuno. from Uimedin. IXYKRCARGILL, January 26.-Sailed: 30.20 a.m., Inrcreargill, for Wiiikawa. and Duncdin. SYDNBY. January _26.— Sailed: 1.40 p. 111., Jloor.iki, for Wellington. iNIWOAMLE. January 26.-SaM: Wliaiißape, for New Zealand. JIEL.UOUIVSE, January 26.-Sailed: Olivia, for Ktupiira, BMSBANK, January 27.—Armed: Aorangi, from Vaiioouvcr. I TnE DIRECT STEAaMEUS. AUCKLAND, January 27.—Arrived: Irish Monarch, how New York. WELLINGTON, January 27.-Sail«J: 5.45 a.m., Star of Japan, for London, LONDON, January 25.—Sailed: Turakina, for Lyttelton.

The Tyscr b.s. Star of New Zealand is to sail from New York on February 15 for Australian awl Now Zealand ports. Advico received by the Tyscr Company slates that tlio s.s. lndradevi has boon put on to tako the Bailing From New York on March 1, in jilaco o£ tho s.s. Star of Australia. Tho Tyser lino f.s. Tomoaua, which xfis lo leave Cardiff for Now York at tho end of December, is expected to sail from New York for Australian ami New , Zealand ports on January 31. Tho Invcrairgfll, from liwcwargill, via .Waikawa-, arrived at Duncdin at 1.30 this morning. Captain Williams, for many years mate of the Wailii and 'fuatea &t Gisbomo, has boon given command of tie auxiliary Bchoon'or Wtiipu. •Mr P. C. ]{oss, chief officer; of the b.s. Squall, has been transferred io tho s.s. Eaupiri in a similar capacity. Mr Morrison, of iJio latter steamer, haa gono over Jo the SquaU. _ Captain Collins and tho ship's company of tho s.s. P.otomahajia, except the engineers and a few of the firomen, have been Innsfcrnxl to trie s.s. To Aiisui, wlrieli lias icmiwrarily taken tho Rotomaliana'u plaeo in the " ferry " rimuing. Tlio Kotomahana is to bo laid up at Wollinsrron until to-morrow, and : lior engineers aro eugaged in effecting Bomo ropairs fo her iiiachinory, • :llr AV. A. Jlinnitt is now- 'purser of tlio Manuka, in plaeo of Mr C. Dcuhain, who is takinj; up a. slioxo position at ChristI'hurch. Tlio steamer Irish Monarch, from New York, via, Australian ports, is duo at Auckland on Saturday morning. Tlio vessel should arrive hero about tlio end of uoxij week. The next steamer to load jarrali at EunTjurj- for Now Zealand irill bo tho Capo torso, which has been chartered to follow tho St. Hclona pn4bo bcrth.for. rebnary.■lijjeb/ lroding,

Mr ]). Kitchio, second officer of the Manuka, left his vessel in Auckland in order io come smith. Mr S. 11. W-alson, third officer, is now second, and Mr W. K. Atkinson, fourth officer, has been promoted tliird officer.

Although Captain G. Burton, R.X.H., is bringing tho Shaw-SaviH Company's new Moatncr Ariuva out Io New Zealand on her maiden trip, it is understood that Captain ilalfait will bo given permanent command of tho vessel, and that Captain Burton will transfer 1o the Jlamari.

Atlvieos received from Now York state that the s.s. Inverau was io commence loading at the en<l of December for Melbourne, Sydney, and Xew Zealand ports, with despatch about ISUi or 20th January. All rates on measurement cargo by steamer havo liooii iidvimced 2s 6d nor ton, but rates on weight cargo arc- still unchanged, A further advance in belli measurement and weight rales is expected.

The barque Apollo is expected to be all olear of her piuiodin loday, and Bails for Wellington this evoiiintr or tomorrow.

Tho old cable-repairing steamer Twranovn. lias booii dismantled at Auckland, and is now doing duty as a coal hulk for tho Northern Steamship Company. • Mr R. Crawford, chief officer of iho Moeraki, leaves that vessel in Sydney today to take , command of tho steamer Kotllku.

Captain -T. Damson, late master of the Karifane, is coining to headquarters by the Mooraki this trip for instructions. During her brief visit to Port Chalmers tlio Waiwera has taken on board largo quantities of wool, tallow, hemp, and frozen mutton. She will probably sail this afternoon for Lytlcltoii. and leaves tho latter port finally on the 31.-st inst. for London.

Tho 'l'arawera arrived from Auckland, via East Coast ports, yesterday forenoon, and tenlied at, tho longno wharf about 11.30 a.m., after a fim> weather passage throughout. Tho Tnrawora. proceeds to Port Chalmers at 2 p.in to-day, and it is understood sho will lay \ip for a short Bpell.

_ The Warrimoo arrived on Saturday morning from Sydney, via Wellington! The vessel left Sydney at 2 p.m. on the 19th inst., and arrived at Wellington afler ai passage of 3 days 21 hours. Sho called at Lyttolton on Friday, arriving as above after a iine-weallier passage. Tho Warrimoo steamed down to Port yesterday, and will await tho arrival of tho Waikarc to-day before sailing at 3 p.m. for Melbourne, via Bluff.

The barquo Vikjng has been chartered to load kauri gum at Auckland for Now York. The barquo sailed from Singapore for the Mauritius on September 19, and is due at Auckland about the end of next month, and will load early in -March.

It is announced that the Russian Government- lias placed proposals before a number of German shipbuilding firms for the construction of now freight 6toawers io the value of £1,500,000. The steamers are intended for private shipping companies, lint the Russian Government will guarantee tho payment, and has also hid tho plane prepared. Tho object in. view is apparently to provide a new merchant fleet for Russia, and the action of tho Government is said to imply an acknowledgment of the powerlessness of Russiap shipbuilding yarda at the present timo. It is, however, doubtful whether even German shipbuilders will accept such orders, as tho Russian Government actually requires a mortgage loan to be advanced on the vessels to bo built, and negotiations with the bank connections of Uio Urge shipyards aro reported to liavo already been entered upon by tho Government in regai-d to tho matter.

Tho W/aikaro is expected to reach Port Olialmera about 8 a.m. to-day from the West Coast Sounds, and will steam up to town to-morrow forenoon, sailing again at ♦ p.m. for Lytteltou, where she will tranship to tho Mokoia and return to Dunedin te enter the Dunedin-Auckland service.

Tho Aparima arrived at Dunedin on Saturday forenoon from Tiinaru, and berthed at tho Victoria wharf at 11.30 a.m. After putting out the remainder of her cargo sho proceeds to Port Chalmers, where she will have some alight repairs effected in iho stokehold, and upon completion is to proceed to Newcastle, probably on Tuesday afternoon.