SHIPPING NEWS.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 20965, 3 March 1930, Page 6

SHIPPING NEWS.

. ■ WEATHER FORECAST. The following la the .official weather forecast:— • Pressure remains high over alt the Tasman Sea and New Zealand areas. The cyclone recently near the Kermadecs appears to have moved vnty, but there Is evidence ot some disturbance north ot Norfolk Island. Indications are for. light to moderate winds generally, south-easterlies prevailing north of Kawhta. and Napier, elsewhere variable with westerlies prevailing In )the south; seas smooth to moderate; light to moderate east to nortn winds prevailing In the eastern Tasman, with smooth seas; weather fine In most places, with warm ■ day and cdol night temperatures, but still some showers In the North Auckland and East Cape districts. ARRIVALS. . Sunday, March 2. Otakl, S.S. (6.45 a.m.). 7927 tons. Clark, from Lyttelton. , Turnbull, Martin and Co., agents. „ Walpahl, s.s. (7 a'.m.). 1783 tons, Gardner, from Plcton. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. „ , Kotare, s.s. (4 p.m.), 157 tons (Johansen) from Invercargill and Port Craig. A. J. Allen and Co., agents. DEPARTURE. Saturday, March 1. Storm, s.s. (6.10 p.m.), 149 tons. Sheppard/ for Wanganui, via ports. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Coastal and Intercolonial. Remuera, Auckland direct', to-day, Northumberland; Lyttelton, Match 4. Progress, Port Waikato, via ports, March 5. Earetu, Newcastle, Sydney, March 12. Valacln,' Wellington, Lyttelton," March ,12, Raranga, Wellington, Lyttelton, March 13, H.M.S. Laburnum. Oamaru, March 13Zealandic, London direct, March 17. ’ Canadian Explorer, Timaru, March 22. , Hertford, Liverpool, via ports. March -28. _ .lonic, Southampton, via Lyttelton, April 7. J Raranga, Bluff, April 8. Zealandic. Lyttelton, April 16. ’ PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Wlngatul, ■ Auckland, via ports, to-day, Walpahl, Napier and Gisborne, to-day. Progress; Wanganui, via ports, March 5. Remuera, Bluff, Lyttelton, March 7. Karetu; Sydney, via ports, March 12. Raranga, Oamaru, March 13. H.M.S. Laburnum, Napier. March 17. Zealandic, Lyttelton," March 21. lonic, Bluff, April 10. Raranga London, April 10. Zealand!?/ London, .April "23. ; OVERSEAS STEAMERS FOB OTAGO. " Remuera (due -March B).—Left London January 17 and .Southampton January 18 for Auckland, Port Chalmers and Bluff; arrived Auckland, February 25. Northumberland (duo March 4). —Left Liverpool January' 4 tor Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Port- Chalmers; arrived Auckland February .14. Otakl-' (due March 2).—Left New York January 8 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; arrived Auckland February 20. Valacla vdue March 12).—Left New York January 23 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru and Dunedin; arrived Auckland February 26. Raranga (due March 10).—Lett Liverpool January 18 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Oamaru ; arrived Auckland February 26. Canadian Explorer (due March 18).—Left Halifax January 27 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru. and Dunedin: due Auckland March 8. Zealandic (due March 19).—Lett London February 1 for Suva, Port Chalmers. Lyttelton, and Timaru: due Port Chalmers March 17. Hertford (due March 28).—Left Liverpool February 2 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Port Chalmers; due Auckland March ionic (due April 14) .—Lett . Southampton February 28 for Wellington, Lyttelton, Pott Chalmers and Bluff; due Wellington April 7. Tataroa (due April 16). —Left Liverpool March 1 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru and Dunedin; due Auckland April 8. FOR NORTHERN FORTS. Port Victor, left London January 17 foWelllngton Lyttelton, Napier and New Ply mouth; due Wellington February 27. Golden West, left Los Angeles February 1 for Auckland, Wellington and Lyttelton: due Auckland February 27. Fetndale, left San Francisco February S for Auckland and Australia: due Auckland March -1. ' Corlnthlc, left Southampton January 31 for Auckland and Wellington; due Auckland March 10. . Pakeha, left Antwerp February 1 for Auckland ; due March 11. Haurakl, left Los Angeles February 8 for Auckland and Wellington: due Auckland March 12. Westmoor, left Ghent January 26 for Auck land; due March 14. , TO SAIL FOB OVERSEAS PORTS, Argyllshire, leaves Lyttelton March 8 for London, via Panama. Cumberland, leaves Napier March 15 (or London and west of England ports; via Panama. '■ Hermlnlus, leaves Auckland February 28 for New York. Halifax and London, via Panama. Karamea, leaves Wellington March 6 (or London and west of England ports, via Panama. Mamillus, leaves Wanganui March 19 for London; via Panama. Port Brisbane leaves Lyttelton March 22 (or London and Hamburg, Montevideo. Port Denison, leaves Wellington February 28 for London, via Panama. Rlmutaka, leaves Lyttelton February 26 for Southampton and London, via Panama. Rangitane, leaves Wellington March 1 for Southampton and London, via Panama. Rotorua, leaves Wellington March 15 for Southampton and London, via Panama. Tamaroa, leaves Wellington March 12 (or Southampton and London, via Panama. Westmoreland, leaves Wellington March 0 for London and west of England ports, via Panama. PACIFIC MAIL SERVICES. Niagara, left Auckland February II for Vancouver, via Suva and Honolulu; arrived Vancouver February 28. Tahiti, left Sydney February 20 and Wellington February 25 for San Francisco, via Rarotonga and Papeete: due San Francisco March 14. Makura, left San Francisco February 20 for Wellington and Sydney, via Papeete and Rarotonga; duo Wellington March 10. Aorangt leaves Sydney March 6 for Vancouver, via Auckland, Suva, and Honolulu; due Vancouver March 28. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS, AUCKLAND, March I.—Arrived: Maui Pomare (6.10 a.m.), from Apia; Canopus (T a.m.), from Westport; Ferndale (2.15 p.m.), from San Francisco. Sailed: Maul Pomare (5.15 p.m.), for Lyttelton. March 2, Arrived: Canadian Challenger (2 p.m.), from Wellington. Sailed: Kalkoral (1.30 p.m.), for Newcastle. WELLINGTON, March I.—Arrived: Maori (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Ngatora (7.20 a.m.), from Groymouth; Kaltoke (9.30 a.m.), from Lyttelton; John (12.30 p.m.), from Wanganui; Progress (12.30 p.m.), from Waikato; Cygnet (10 p.m.), from Kaikourn. Sailed; Maheno (1.15 p.m.), for Bluff; Rangitane (3.45 p.m.) for Southampton: Port Plrie (4.50 p.m.), for London; Northumberland (5 p.m.), for Lyttei ton: Kaltoke (3.50 p.m.), for Auckland; Maori (7.30 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Progress (10 p.m.), for Lyttelton. March 2.—Arrived; Wahim (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Oplhi (8.5 a.m.). from New Plymouth: Port Victor (Pi. 15 a.m.), from London ; ("ahit C11.5U a.m.),

DAILY TIMES WEATHER REPORT

Readings by self-recording instruments at the Daily Times Office, Dunedin, up to midnight on Saturday, March 1, and Sunday, March 2 (standard time).

Wanganui; Kahlka (12.15 p.m.), from Lyttellon; Gale (2.30 p.m.), from Lyttelton; Gabrlella (3 p.m.), from Lyttelton. March I.—Arrived: Wahlne (8.3 a a.m.), from Wellington; Gale (8.45 a.m.), from Timaru; Kahlka (1.25 p.m.), from Timaru: Alexander (5.45 p.m.), from ColllngWWp p.m.). for Dunedin; Kahlka (a. 20 p.m.), for Wellington; Gale (0.15 p.m.), for Wellington; Alexander (7.45 p.m.), for Manarpa; Gabrlolla (8.15 p.m.), for Wellington; Wahlne (8.25 p.m.), for Wellington. March 2.—Arrived; Maori (6.30 a.m.), from Wellington; Northumberland (8.10 a.m.), from Wellington; Orepuki (4.35 p.m.), from Tarakohe; Kuku ; (2.55 p.ni.), from Wellington; Foxton (12.20 p.m.), from i’oxLoii. TIMARU, March 2.—Arrived: Storm (6a.m.), from Dunedin. . " BRISBANE, March I.—Arrived: Poolta, from New Zealand. SUVA, March I.—Sailed; Rona, for Auckland. PANAMA, February 28.—Arrived; Rangltata from Wellington; Cornwall, from Auckland. balled; City of Lincoln, for Auckland. M^A~Sailed: Dunedin, for London. COLON, March I.—Sailed: Mahina, for London. fro'mlu?™' MarCh 1 - ArrlVed: N,agara ’ for N A™d K ' MarCh 1 - Sa,leii: Port London 0N ’ March 1 -— l Sailed: Surrey, for LONDON, March I.—Sailed: Port Hardy, for Wellington. The Walpahl arrived at Dunedin yesterday v™ 11 ■ She Is timed to sail again today for Napier and Gisborne, via ports. ihe Kotare arrived yesterday from InvcrcargUl and Port Craig. She should sail again for Ihe south to-day. The Progress Is expected at Dunedin from Wanganui, via ports on Wednesday. . h ® lohlc was t 0 leave Southampton on Friday for Wellington, Lyttelton, Port ChalApril 7 nd B Uff ’ She 18 du ? at Wellington on The Talroa was scheduled to sail from LlverS ,m urday for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru and’ Dunedin. The vessel Is due at Auckland on April 8. The Federal steamer Northumberland, with cargo from west coast ports of Great Britain, Is expected here about Thursday. The Marine Department reports that the Kalkoura automatic light is out, and that tt will be put in order, as soon as possible. MAUI POMARB REPORTS. Government motor ship Maul Pomaro arrived from Apia and Niue Island on Satur- . I f nd , ll ? g sasseneers5 assen eers and a quantity * r “JJ at Auckland the vessel will proceed to Lyttelton to discharge the South Island portion of her cargo. j AGENCY ACCEPTED. ' ■ Plckford’s, Ltd., the well-known travel organisation with Its head office In London, advises that Messrs Dalgety and Co., all New Zealand branches, have accepted their agency! WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels were reported to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations last night:— M i A " C , kla S d -“ Ma r ganul ' Tofua > Hermlnlus, Soral S MS Pomare/ PU,PU P ° tnt ' M ° etaki ’ Welilngton.—Du n edln. Rlmutafca, Port Denison, Coptic, Marama, Ulfmaroa. Anrvlfahlpe Tamahlne° r ’ P ° rt I ’ irle ’ Hanßlt .ane, Tutanekal! Awarua.—■Sir James Clark Ross, C. A. Lar--5? n » mos > Southern Princess, City of New York, Eleanor Baling, Makura, Tahiti. H.M.T W&kakura, Kallngo, Maheno. dla C n ha Sre l r. landS -~ Canadlan Crulser ' Cana ' RANGITANE’S DEPARTURE DELAYED. BUMPED BY TUG. The departure of the New Zealand Shipping Company s motor liner . Rangitane for Southampton and London was delayed for some hours on Saturday owing to her being bumped by the tug as she was pulling out from' the As al)ta l n , M’Kellar could not see what damage was done ha anchored in the th r e ea t?ii a uvrt loW f red fr a k boat at the spot wher * the tug had struck her, and in the meantime asked that Lloyd's surveyor be brought out to inspect the damage. On examinatfon ® hl P, 3 ai<ie It was found that no v?‘tr e u abI J age had been done. Captain MKellar decided, however, to wait for Lloyd’s surveyor to pass the vessel, and it was In )y a * t ' nß for blm to arrive that most of the on Yet voyage’. 3t 3 " 45 P " m " she continueci OTAKI FROM NEW YORK. The New Zealand Shipping Company’s cargo steamer Otakl arrived here yesterday with general cargo from New York and Newport News. This Is her first trip here for newly hlr AUer ieaT,nß Liverpool on DeccmDer 14 last year, she encountered very heavy north-west and south-west gales across the Fr ß ant Y ,°, TV ‘ Was rcached Christmas Eve. After loading the greater part of her New Zealand cargo the Otakl cleared New York on January 9 for Newport News, where she and . left _ for Panama on the following day. Clearing Balboa on January 19, she had a calm voyage across the Pacific to Suva where she arrived on February 13. Suva was cleared two days later. a a f ; B - Clarke Is in command, and M hI S J ollowin e officers First P‘ Hughes; second, Mr H. M Knight: third Mr R. A. Belfleld; fourth, Mr J. D. Molr; wireless operator, Mr C. Beadle: chief engineer, Mr W. W. Prophet; second w «,T?* dson i. c , bl< ; f rcfrJ e p catlng engineer, Mr D. WTilte; chief steward, Mr A. Cross. AUSTRALIAN FRUIT EXPORT. Owing to-the big demand for space in refrigerated steamers engaged In the Australian trade, three vessels have been speclallv chartered to load fruit at Tasmanian anti other Commonwealth ports for the United Kingdom or Continent, and are now on their way from overseas ports to their first loading ports. The vessels fixed are the Canonosa. Nitia anti Trojanstar. The Canonosa. which Is a vessel of 8286 tons, register, was built In 1920, anti belongs to Furness, Houlder, Argentine, Ltd., and win load for Hull and Hamburg. The Natla, 8723 tons, was built in 1920, and Is owned by Ihe R.M.S.P. Meat Transports, London, and left Berry on February 14 for Beauty Point, where she Is due on March ‘o, start loading, thence to Hobart and Adelaide to complete: finally sailing for Rotterdam, Hamburg and Liverpool. The Trojanstar, 9002 tons, was built In 1910 for the Blue Star Line of London. This vessel left the Tyne on February 15 for Tasmania, and will load for Manchester Liverpool, and London. The motor ship Stirlingshire, lately (nken over by the Scottish Shire Line, will also load a big quantity of fruit at Tasmania for Hull Hamburg, and Liverpool. M.IUNGANUTS PASSENGERS. The Maunganul, which arrived at Auckland last Tuesday, brought the following passengers : First Saloon: Mr J. Anderson, Mr and .Mrs A. Andrews, .Miss J. Beck. Miss V. Brett, Miss E. Bradley, Mrs 11. Bland, Mr M. Brenan, Mr W. Barton, Mr M. Bnrke, Miss C. B. Baird, Mr .1. C. Best, Mr and Mrs C. Best, Mr It! Bates, Mr E. Black, Mr .1. Buckley, Mr C. Butterworth, Mr M. J. Considine. ’ .Mr and -Mrs J. E. Cole, Mr G, S. Clark. Miss E. .T. Common. Mr and Mrs G, Cniickahank. Mr H T. Davidson, Mr IV. Dearling, Mr K. •V Tonrret. Mr ■ \V. R. Douglas, Mr J. \v! ' :ir<N, Mr E. Kills, Mr and Mrs H. A.

Elliott and two children, Mr and Mrs H. J. Friend, Mr H. E. and Miss L. M. Farmer. Miss M. Friedman, Mrs J. F. Franklin, Mr H. Fraser, Mr M. Gaudrey, Mr J. Gibbs, Miss R Gray, Miss L. B. Gates, Mrs L. Griffin, Mr and Mrs A. Graham, Mr and Mrs W. Gratton, Mr G. Greer, Mrs G. Fillanders, Mr F. Hanaford, Mr J. Hoseman, Mr J. R. Hancock, Miss G. G. Harbroe, Mr G. Hamilton, Mr W. Haln, Mr H. Hawkins, Mr W. Hnrsant, Mr. G. Uowey, Mr A. Hart, Mr and Mrs P. G. Hampshire, Miss E. Hill, Mr E. P. Houghton, Mrs W. K. Inglis, Mr J, P. Jopp, Mr J. Gordon Jones/ Mrs D. and Misses G. and D. Jackson, Mr J. F. Kittson, Mr and Mrs W. Kendall, Mr 0. I. Kempthorne, Mrs M. G. Kennedy, Miss E, Letemplier, Mr A. E. Langford, Mrs L. Lawrence, Mr W. E. Murphy, Miss M. Mulligan, airs B. Mitchell, Mr A. C. Myles, Messrs R. J, and A. Moore, Mr and Sirs L. W. Menzles, Rev. O. Mitclielson, Mrs C. A. Martin, Miss B. Milner, -Mr C. H. and Miss J. P. Mountain, Misses L. and R. M’Loughiln. Mr and Mrs K. Bl’Garvie, Mr J. M'Kenzie, Mrs h. M'Donald, Mr R. C. M'Michan, Messrs T, and T W. Bl’Namara, Miss L. H. Nash, . Mr C. Nai smith, Misses M. H. and R. L, Nevill, Mr T. M. O’Donnell, Mr A. T. Owen, Miss E. O’Malley, Mr C. Pcrston, Mr H. Parbery, Mr E. Pearce, Mr J. Porter, Mr J. Petty, Mr and Mrs A. V. Penn, Mr H. P. Penny, Mr C. M. Richwhite, Mr and Mrs G. D. and Mr J. K. Rosie, Mr W. U. Robinson. Mr and Mrs I. Roberts, Mr L. Russell, Mr J. Rankin, Mr and Mrs H. Robinson, Mrs K. S, Russell, Mr and Mrs W, J. Rogers, Mrs F. M. Rcyburn and two' children, Mr C. Stcinhold, Mr and Mrs O. Stcuning, Mr H. L. Smith, Mr H. Stuart, Mr and Mrs H. J. Stewart. Mr F. Stafford, Mr F. W. Stanhope. Mr A. Swift, Mr G, S. Scully, Mr H. JJ Solomon, Messrs B. and G. Segrtl. Rev. Broi J. Turpin, Mr E. H. and Miss D. Vale, Mr and Mrs A. W. Wade, Mr J{, C. Wood, Mr and Sirs M. J. and Sllsses B. and M. P. R. Wilson, Sir J. Willis, Sir R. Watson, Sir and Mrs B. Waimsley, Sir and Sirs S. J. Worthlcy, Mrs A. 1. and Sfiss SI. V.’ Walker, Sir E. S. Wheeler, Sir H. M. Wooster, Sir A. G. and Sfiss K. Williams. Second Saloon; Slcssrs C. F. and W. A. Ballara, Sfr F, E. Boyd, Sir C. H. Beall, Miss SI. Barraclough, Sfiss K. Booth, Sir A. E. Crothers, Mr B. R. Clark, Miss M. Carroll, Sir and Sirs W. Chesiro and boy. Miss J. E. Curson, Sir and Mrs W. F. Dickens, Rev. and Sirs G. E. Easter, Bliss E. SI. Ellis, Sir G. F. Elies, Mr W. C. Fletcher, Sira J. and Bliss D. Falconer, Mr 0. Garden, Sirs U. Hurndell, Miss A. Henderson, Sir A. Houston, Sirs P. Hert and boy. Sir R. F. Kerr, Miss L. Kell, Sir K. Land, Bliss V. P. Blortoa, Sirs J. and Sllss M. Bloody, Mr G. Masters, Sir and Sirs A. SPLeod, Sirs M. Sl’Garry, Mrs A. N. and Bliss R. Nance, Sir and Mrs G. Ogle, Mrs E. Peck, Sirs C. Ruedy, Sirs G. Rlmmer and boy. Sir W. E. Sargent, Blisses R. and B. Shearer, Sir J. Swanson, Sir F. Samson. Bliss H. G. Short, Sir J. Thomson, Sir and Mrs T. A. Walder, Mrs G. Webb, Miss S. Wlzenborg, Mr and Sirs E. Walker, Mr and Sirs Ivan Savllja; and 40 third class. , Or PASSENGERS FROM HOME. The following passengers arrived at Auckland on Tuesday by the Now Zealand Shipping Company's liner Rerauera from Southampton : First Saloon: Mrs A. M. Alien, Mr B, C. Bacon, Blr F. Batho, Blr P. E. Briden, Mr W. J, Campbell, Blr A. Canham, Blr A. D. Chard, Mr H. G. Chater-Fawsltt, Blr J. W. Cockroft, Blr D. Crawford, Mrs Crnlvford, Blr J. J. Crldlan, Blrs Crldlan, Mr J. F. Crosher, Sirs C. I. Curtis, Blr W. T. Curtis, Sirs Curtis, Blajor B. Bf. (81. Edwards, Blrs E. 81, Hikington, Blrs Russell Fergusson, Bit A. Fraser, Sir C. W. H. Glossop, Blrs A. W. Hellaby, -Sir A, C. Hill, Sir R. Hornsby, Blr R. D. Horton, Sir A. Johnson, Blr T. W. ',aac, Blrs Lane, Miss E. Lee, Blrs E. 81. Llewellyn Lloyd, .Bliss 81. L. Llewellyn Lloyd, Blr F. H. Blllsted, Rev. E. T. Blutray, Blrs Murray, Blr E. Patchett, Mr G. H. Pattinson, Blr H. Rankin, Mr .A. W. Redford, Blrs J. 81. I’.iddlford and maid. Bliss K. M. Rldditord, Miss P. T. Rhidlford. Blr J. S. Rlddiford, Blr J. Scott, Bliss H. Slater, Blr J, B. Smalley, Bliss B. Smallcv, Mr J. R. C. Smith, Miss A. I. Smith, Mr A. G. Smith, Blr A. Steel, Blr J. Steel, Blr J. T. Thlstleton-Smlth, Blrs Thlstleton-Smlth, Mr L. C. Tipper, Blr S. R. Whitley, Blrs Wlulior. Sir Richard Winfrey, Lady Winfrey, Blr 81. Young. Second Saloon: Mr A. H. Alcock, Bliss 81. Anderson, Blr V. P. Chalk, Bliss J. E. Crosher, Blr W. B. Crump, Blr B. J. Dare, Bliss L. C. Davies-Colley, Mr W. Dunlop, Blr BY. L. F. Fetch, Bliss A, Kennedy, Miss I). Law, Blrs J. Blanser, Blr J. S. BPFcrran, Blrs F. M'Nelll, Miss A. Bl'Nelll, Mr F. C. J. Morgan, Blr W. E. Nosworthy, Blr T. A. Pearse, Blr B. 0. Plumb, Mrs Plumb, Mrs I. G. Plumer Jones, Mr C. Powell, Blrs E. Quinlan, Bliss M. Quinlan, Bliss P, Quinlan, Mr J. H. Rowlands, Bliss Z. Sanderson, Blr J. IJpton, Blr S. Varvel, Blr E. Watson, Blr A. West, Mr B. W. Wilson, and 49 third class. OVERSEAS SUBIBIARY. The following movements of overseas vessels bound to and from New Zealand and coastwise were reported by cablegram and telegram last week:— Aoraugl, left Auckland February 25 for Sydney. r Benvenue, arrived Wellington February 2a from Port Plrie. Canadian Challenger, arrived Lyttelton February 22 from Timaru; February 26 sailed for Wellington; arrived Wellington February 27; left Wellington February 28 for Auckland. Canadian Cruiser, left Panama February 25 for Brisbane. City of Lincoln, arrived Colon February 26 from Philadelphia. Coptic, left Lyttelton February 28 for London. Cornegn, arrived Auckland February 23 from Vancouver. Gabrlella, arrived Bluff February 25 from Hobart; sailed February 25 for Dunedin; arrived February 26; sailed February 27 for Lyttelton; arrived February 28. Golden West, arrived Auckland February 28 from Los Angeles.- . Haurakl, arrived Auckland February 28 from Los Angeles. Hermlnlus, left Auckland February 23 for New York. Hopemount, left Lyttelton February 24 for Balikpapan. June, arrived Lyttelton February 23 from Auckland; sailed February 26 for Port Chalmers. , _ Karamea, arrived Auckland February 2S from Opua. Kent, left Curacao February 25 for London. Largo Law, arrived Auckland February 25 from Antwerp. Blaheno, arrived Bluff February 24 from Melbourne: Dunedin February 25; sailed February 2b for Lyttelton; arrived February 27, and February°2S. Welll " Eton; arrheti Wellington Bfamllius, arrived Lyttelton February 28 from Timaru. Blarama, arrived Wellington February 25 from Sydney; left Wellington February 28 for Sydney. Blaunganui, arrived Auckland February 25 from Sydney; sailed February 28 for Svducy Biin eric, left Auckland February 28 ‘for New Plymouth.. Niagara, left Honolulu February 23 for Van. couver. Otaki, left Auckland February 22 for Wellington, arrived February 24; sailed. February JT J or Lyttelton; arrived Lyttelton February 28 _ P , or L ß f lsbane ' left Bluff February 26 for Port Chalmers. , Port Denison, arrived Lyttelton February 23 from Timaru; sailed February 26 for Wellington. ; arrived Wellington February 27, left Wellington February 28 for Loudon Aimkland aP * er ’ left Panama February 26 for _ Fort Plrle, left Auckland February 22 for Gisborne; Wellington February 27. Port Sydney, arrived Panama February 25 from Napier. Wc!Uo'i^ E-Vlielton February 23 for Raranga, arrived Auckland February 26 from Liverpool. Remuera, arrived Auckland February 25 from London. Rimutaka, left Lyttelton February 26 for London. Rotorua, left Port Chalmers February 27 for Bluff, arrived Bluff February 28 X ° r Somerset, arrived Wellington February 25 from Fremantle. Tahiti, arrived Wellington February 24 from Sydney; sailed February 25 for San Francisco! Tamaroa, arrived Wellington February 28 from Napier. Tofita, left Auckland February 22 for Pill Auckland™’ arriv(Hi Sy(J ney February 25 from arrlv, ’ d Aucl;lani > February 28 from Wairuua, arrived Vancouver February .25 from Wellington. * I,6ma - ta ’ i Wellington February 25 for Bluff, arrived February 27 SSSuS?,? « from Peru k ’ nrrlVed Aud;laiul February 27 la Winton, left Panama February 25 for Auck-