SHIPPING NEWS.

Otago Witness, Issue 2008, 18 August 1892, Page 35

SHIPPING NEWS.

INTERPROVINCIAL STEAMERS.

ARRIVALS. August 10.— Tarawera, s.s., 12S9tons, Sinclair, from Sydney, via the E*st Coast ports. Passengers : Mesdame.? Kempthorne, Inglis, Beadle, Koss, White, Bundcll, Slay, Misses Kempthorne (2), Messrs M'Couit, Campl ell, Brooks, Mante ; and 10 steerage. Auousx 12.— Brunner, s.s., 332 tons, Waller, from the West Coast ports. Passengers : Sirs and Miss Slassey. August I?.— Wakatipu, s.s., 125S tons, Kennedy, from Syducy, via Cook Strait. Passengers : Mesdames Ross, Butle, Sir Evans ; and 10 in the steerage. Auglst 13. — Rotorua, s.s., 575 tons, Stott, from northern ports. Passengers : Mesdames Johnston. Blandread, Wincher, Misses Reid, Turton, Slessrs Harris, Blackadder, Hart, and four steerage. Aucilst 16. —Wairarapa, s.s., 1028 tons, J. Sl'lntosh, from Slelbouine, via Hobart and the Bluff. Passengers : Slesdames Andrews, Cotton, Wliitefoord, Slessrs Hyland, Langford (2), Goold, Guthrie. Sl'Neill. Bradley ; and 25 steerage.

DEPAKTUIiKS.

August 11.— Tekapo, s.s., 1514 tons, Allman, for Sydney, via the East Coast, i'assengers : Sirs White (and 2 children), Slessrs Allen, Haycock, Mandl, M'lntosh ; and 7 steerage. August 11.— Tarawera, s.s., 12(50 tons, Sinclair, for Slelbourne, via the Bluff and Hobart. Passengers : Mrs Thomson, Messrs Thomson, Lampert, Offer, Chambeiiin, Sl'Farlanc, J. Kuox, Robinson, Barmeyer ; and 11 steerage Auoustl'*. — Alcestis, barque, 3!)S tons, Rodgers, for Brisbane.

August If.— Brunner, s.s., 332 tons, Waller, for the West Coast.

August 15. — Rotorua, s.s., 576 tons, Stott, for northern ports. Passengeis : Misses Roberts, Inglis, Masters Inglis (2), Messrs Maule, A. 11. Crawford, Parsons, Sime, Inglis ; and seven steerage.

August 16.— Wakatipu, s.s , 1258 tons, Kennedy, for Sydney, via Cook Strait. Passengers : I'or Wellington — Mrs Leslie Reynolds, Miss Johnson ; for Sydney — Messrs Rattray, P. A. O'ilare ; and six steerage.

HOME STEAMERS. ARRIVALS.

Auckland, August 14.— The Ruahine, Captain Bone, arrived from London, via Hobart, at an early hour this morning. Saloon passengers : For Auckland — Messrs Turnbull and Treadwell. For AVellington— Messrs C. Brandon, It. Diunars, C. i". Marshall, J. Payton. For Nelson — Mr It. Sclanders. For Lyttelton— Miss Walker, Miss Wilson, Mr Franklin, Mr A. Hill. Second saloon : For Auckland — Mrs Jeffreys, Mrs Taylor, Misses Jeffreys (3), Mrs A. Taylor, Messrs A. Todd, E. Foulsham. For Gisborne — Miss Cronin, Sir Jackson. For Wellington — Miss Darby. For Lyttelton — Messrs Bayiey, J. Galloway, G. Galloway. For Tiniaru— Misses Darcy, Murray, Smith. For Oamaru— Misses Telfer and Robinson. For Port Chalmers— Sirs Benjamin. For Dunedin — Mr J. 11. Every. Steerage : 57 for southern ports.

DEPAIITUH.ES.

Ar«usxl4.— Rangatira, s.s., 2461 tons, Burton, for London, via northern ports

THE DIRECT STEAMERS,

The following is a list of passengers booked per H.M.S. Arawa, which left Plymouth on July 9 : First salaon— Mrs Andrews, Miss E. Barlow, Mr W. Bean, Mr A. 11. Chaytor, Miss W. Duncan, Mr E. J. Elgee, Mr William Finlay, Mr T. E. Harris, Mr R. T. Hopkins, Mrs Hopkins, Miss S. Hopkins, Miss E. Hopkins, Mr J. G. Johnston, Mr and Mrs A. D. M'Leay, Mr Mayrick, Mrs Mayrick, Mr J. E. Moore, Dr Hansorne, Mrs Ransome, Mr L. P. Reid, Mr Watson Shennan, Mrs Shennan (and family), Mr J. G. M. Tanner, Lieut.Colonel L. Tillotson, Mrs Tillotson, Mr S. Toms, Mr J. E. Watson, Mrs R. Watson, Mr John White, Mr and Mrs Withers, Master and Miss Withers. Second saloon : Mr A. J. Abbot, Mr S. Broomhead, Rev. J. Forrest, Mrs H. P. Gotz, Mr C. S. Hawkins, Miss Emma Higgs, Mr Stephen Hunter, Miss Alice Hutton, Miss E. Hutton, Mr W. M'Groarty, Mr Thomas Redick, Mr S. Stephens, Miss G. Styles, Mr J. Campbell Tate, Mr John S. Wallace, Mr H. Withers, Mrs Wren. Third clas3 : Mr John Afileck, Mr James Akerigg, Mr Samuel Alexander, Mrs Alexander, Miss J. Alexander, Mr Earnest G. Allen, Mr John S. Alston, Mr John Barkle, Mrs Bavkle, Mr Robert Berridge, Mr Victor Bovet, Mr Edward L. Briant, Mr George Brown, MrG. Brown, Mrs H. Burdett, Mr Charles H. Burtley, Mr F. Clare, Mrs Clare, Miss M. A. Clarke, Bliss A. Ooleman, Mr Walter Cowling, Mrs Cowling, Mr Herbert Cussans, Mrs Cussans, Master Albert Cnssans, Miss Harriet Dash, Miss Diss Deolandes, Miss E. F. Deolandes, Miss M. Deolandes, Miss E. Deolandes, Master Charles Deolandes, Miss A. Deolandes, Mr 11. M. Dixon, Mr K. Ekslcott, Miss Ellen, Sirs Charles 11. Elliott, Mr 11. J. Farmer, Mr J. Fulford, Mr J. Gillies, Mr M. Glyn, Mr John Graham, Mr W. E. Garilim, Mr F. llaincs, Mrs Ilaincs (and family), Mr B. Horsfall, Mrs Horsfall, Master C. H. Horsfall, Miss A. Horsfall, Master J. Horsfall, Miss A. J. Horsfall, Mr Charles G. Iloyle, Mr William Hughes, Mr Thomas Johnson, Mr William Johnbon, Mi- William Jones, Mr Peter Kerr, Mr William Leslie, Mr L. Luntz, Mr A. M'Lennan, Mr Thomas Maxwell, Miss J. Mills, Mr Robinson Millicau, Mr N. J. Molloy, Mr Matthew Nish, Mr George Potty, Mr R. Pool, Miss Harriet I'cers, Mr E. J. Ilooney, Mr Robert Skelhorn, Mrs Skelhorn, Mr A. M. Sullivan, Mrs Sullivan, Mr 11. S. Syme, Mrs Kymc, Miss Janet Symc, Mr Thomas Telfer, Mrs Tclfer, Miss J. Thompson, Mr Tucker, Mrs Tucker (and family).

The following passengers for New Zealand had booked per Aorangi up to 9th July. The steamer sailed from Plymouth on 23rd ult. :— Saloon — Mr and Mrs James Dangerfield, Miss Bell-Smith, Wellington ; Mrs E. M. Condell, Nekon ; Mr M. P. Cameron, Wellington ; Mr C. Edwards, Wanganui; Mrs A. Yarker, Wellington ; Mr G. E. Bennett, New Plymouth ; Mr P. E. Ruttledge, Brisbane ; Miss C. E. Whistler, Wellington ; Sir 10. F. Jarvis, Auckland; Mrs A. Charters, Misses J. and A. Charters, Lyttelton ; Colonel C. W. and Mrs Babington and family (5), Wellington ; MrT. Hughes, Miss M. Hook, Wellington ; Mr George Petrie, Auckland ; Mr E. Goodall, Port Chalmers ; Mr H. P. Myers, Wellington. Steerage— Misses Mary and Slajrgie Patterson, Bluff ; Mr George Sleveuson, Wellington ; Mr and Mrs F. W. Parsons, Miss D. L. Parsons, and Master A. F. Parcons, Wanganui; Mrs Sarah Tavlor and Miss M. A. Heran, Wellington ; Mr J. Hook and Mr Hook, juu., Wellington.

Messrs Murray, Roberts, and Co. have received intimation that the Tainui (from Lyttelton July 21) left Rio on Sunday morning, with her cargo of meat in good condition.

The P. and O. Company's new steamer Australia, of 6920 tons, was launched from the yards cf Messrs Caivd and Co. (Limited), at Greenock, on July 30. The Himalaya, a steamer of the same tonnage, which was built for the company by the same firm and launched early in March, made her trial trip in the English Channel on July 31, and averaged a speed of 19 knots an hour. The barque Alcestis was towed from Dunedin to sea on Saturday forenoon by the s.s. Plucky, and sailed with, a full cai-go of pvoduce for Brisbane.

During the week which ended August 14, 12 vessels, with a total of 7000 tons, aviived at the Dunedin wharves ; while eight vessels, registering a total of 4213 tons, left them.

The following ft eights and charters are ref ported by last mail : — Brodick Bay, New Zeaand to United Kingdom, oats, at 31s 3d, 2s (id extra for Continent. Doon, now at Lyttelton, giain, at 27s (Xl, to London. Victoria Bay, New Zealand to United Kingdom, graiD, 31s 3d, 2s Gd extra for Continent.