MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA STEAMERS.

Otago Witness, Issue 2808, 8 January 1908, Page 66

MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA STEAMERS.

ITO ARRIVE. AT AUCKLAND. Rippingihaxn Grange, left London November ! 26. Indralema, left New York December 8. Lord Sefton and New Orleans, left New York December 10. Tokomaru, left London. December 17. Oswestry Grange and Marere, left London December 20. AT WELLINGTON. Nerehana, left London December 3. Or»ri, left London" December 10. Cdrmthic, left London December ■ 12. Corihtiliio, duo January 29. AT I,TTTEI.T«NV •tar of Australia,. Mt London. Novemßwr 3 Papanni, left %ondon December 3, Ruapehu, left London December 30. AT POHT CHALMEBB. Orari, left London. December. 5, dua January 23. TO DEPART. : . FBOII WELLTNSTON-. Matatua, January 10. Delphic, aboufi February 3. Fifeahire, January 25. Crown of Galicia, January 10. HOMEWARD BOUND. Rirautaka, left Wellington November 2T« ■Wfaaka-rua, left Wellingtorr November 21. Maori, I«ft Wellington November 25. Mowiyshire, left Wellington November 291 Mamari, left "Wellington. December a. Niwaru, left Wellington -December -15; Tongariro, left Wellington December 1& Waiwera, left Wellington * December 22. Turakiha, left Lyttelton December 21. . Cornyrall, left Wellingtort December 28. Whakatane, ' left JDyttelton December 29.' lonic, left "Wellington January 3.

' The Ruapehu, for Wellington, sailed -from London on December 29. r The Cornwall took her departure from Wellington for England, on December 28. - , „. The -Wha.feato.n-e- left X.yttel*on for I^jndon on December 29. ! The Mamari, which left Wellington on December 6, called at Monte Video and I resumed her voyage on December 30. | The Hawke'a Bay, from New York, via I Australian ports, arrived at Auckland on December 30. J • Th,e Kiaora left / London for Auckland on the 3rd inst. . The lonio left Wellington for London on the 3rd inst.,' with the following passengers:— First saloon: From 'Wellington—Mrs H. Gully, Mr O. Watts. From Auckland— Mr T. H. and Mrs Bingham. ■ u T?rom ChTistchuroh — Misses Tabart (2), . Mr H. 'O. Townend. From Danedin— Messrs J: Henderson and Wilkinson. - Second saloon*. ITrom "Wellington—Misses O. Scattergood, Blacklock (3), Mra Blaoklook. From Napier— Rev. W. M'Lean. From Duned in— Messrs H. G. Provan and K. M'Donald. From Nolson — Messrs Jl.J 1 . J. Johns, F. N. Johns, D. j. Max, H. O. Washbourne. From Ohrfetohuroh— Misses E. Rayner, L. Harner, Mrs'M. Hamer. Third class: Fr,6m Wellington—Mr G. Fry. From AucklandMisses A, B. Dawson, Cavers (2), Conn, ■ Mr Jas. Turner. From Timaru— Mrs A. Williams, Fjom Masierton— Misses Luckly (2), From Napier— Messrs J. H. Evans, A. Duncan. From Dunedm— Mr C. Jtt. Kellefc. "From dhristchareh— Messrs T. Quinn, J. Sims. . From Sydney— Mr F. R. Morgan. | Tho Tyser steamer flawke s Bay, now at * Auckland, .met with a iield of icebergs while she was in 57deg and 58deg south. Some of 4he berg* were of Immense proportions; one monster was caloulated to measure a mile and a-half Jopg by 545 ft high. Those in sight were counted up to the number of 1000. The fact of a steamship proceding so far south as did the Hawke's Bay naturally attracted" attention, and an explanation was asked" from Captain Campbell. This the captain gave as a desire on hip part to meet fair weather, as the usual track tp Australia had been reuorted «s slisturbed for sopie months. '