SHIPPING NEWS.

Otago Witness, Issue 3148, 15 July 1914, Page 61

SHIPPING NEWS.

MOVEMENTS OF OCEAN-GOING STEAMERS. The Corinthic and Buteshire, from Wellington, arrived at London on the 7th inst. The Waimate, from New Zealand ports. Wellington (May 5), Opawa (May 23), and Nerehaua (May 23), arrived at London on the Bth inst. The Arawa, from London, arrived at Hobart on the Sth inst., and after landing 22 passengers, left fpr Wellington with 421 original passengers on the 10th inst. The Star of India, from London for New Zealand ports, arrived at Melbourne on the 10th inst. / The Star of England, from London, via Australian ports, arrived at Auckland on the 13th inst. The Kaipara, having taken in homeward cargo at Port Chalmers, sailed for Lyttelton to complete her loading on the Bth inst. The Tndrabarah took her departure from Lyttelton for London on the Bth inst 1 . The Turakina, having taken in homeward cargo at Port Chalmers, left for Lyttelton to continue loading on the 11th inst. The Remuera left London for Wellington on the 11th inst. The Kaipara took her departure from Lyttelton for London on the 12th inst. The Karamea, from London, passed the Cape of Good Hope en route for Auckland on the 4th inst. The Ruapehu, from Lon dan, called at the Cape, and resumed her voyage to Wellington on the sth inst. The Tongariro, from New Zealand ports, called at Montevideo, and resumed her voyage to London on the £th inst. OVERSEA VESSELS TO ARRIVE. AT AUCKLAND. Franklyn, left New York April 12; arrived Sydney July 6. Chateau d’lf, left London May 22. Invertay, left Liverpool May 23. Southern, left St. John May 22. Stolzenfels, left New York June 5. Karamea, left St. John June 4; passed Capetown July 4. Verdala, left New York June 16. Anglo-Egyptian, left Montreal June 20. Kaikoura, left London July 4. Wildenfels, left New York June 29. AT WELLINGTON. Eurasia (schooner), left Marseilles Aprils. Franklyn, left New York April 12; arrived Sydney July 6. Hurunui, left London April 16. Star of England, left London May 17; arrived July 13. Invertay, left Liverpool May 23. Star of India, left London June 3: arrived Melbourne July 10. Stolzenfels, left New York June 5. Karamea, left St. John June 4; passed Capetown July 4. Waimana, left London June 6. Hororata, left London June 9. Hawkesbury, left London June 20. Anglo-Egyptian, left Montreal Juno 20. Nairnshire, left London June' 27. Wildenfels, left New York June 29. Kaikoura, left London July 4. Rcmucra, left London July 11. •AT LYTTELTON. Franklyn, left New York April 12; arrived Sydney July 5. Invertay, left Liverpool May , 25. Southern, left St. John May 22. Arawa, left London May 31 : arrived Hobart July 9 Stolzenfels. left New York June 5. Orari. left London June 6. Karamea, left St. John June 4; passed Capetown July 4. Anglo-Egyptian, left Montreal June 20. Wildenfels, left New York June 29. Matatua, left London July 4. AT DUNEDIN. Franklyn, left New York April 12; arrived Sydney July- 6. Northern, left Liverpool April 18; arrived Auckland Juno 29. Delphic, left Liverpool May 5; arrived Auckland June 25. Invertay, left Liverpool May 23. Southern, left St. John May 22. Stolzenfels, left New York June 5. Karamea, left St. John June 4; passed Capetown July 4. Nairnshire, left Liverpool June 20; left London June 27; due about July 12. Anglo-Egyp-tian, left Montreal June 20. Wildenfels, left New York June 29. Matatua, left London *fuly 4. OUTWARD BOUND. Nerehana, left Wellington May 23. Westmeath, left Wellington June 2, Ruahine, left Wellington June 4. Zealandio, left Auckland June 5. Tainui, left Wellington Juno 18. Kia Ora, left Auckland June IS. Tongariro, left Wellington June 19; arrived Montevideo July 8. Whakatanc, left Lyttelton Jung, 29. Rotorua, left Wellington July 2. Rimutaka, left Wellington July_ 4. Tndrabarah, left Lyttelton July 8. Kaipara, left Lyttelton July 12. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. FROM WELLINGTON. Waiwera, July 10. lonic, July 16. Kaipara, July 20. Turakina, July 30. Arawa, August 13. Ruapehu, August 27. Orari, August 27. Athenic, September 10. Remuera, September 24. Corinthic, October 8. Ruahine, October -22. THE PORT OF ITMAR U. Returns issued by the secretary and treasurer of the Timaru Harbour Board show that the revenue for the six months ended June 30 was a record, the total being £17,092; for the corresponding period of last year it was £15,701. The tonnage of the inwards shipping was 230,869, ns compared with 245,681 for the corresponding period last year. The imports totalled

47,437 tons, as compared with 47,313 tone in the first six months of 1913. Exports of wool this year were a record for the port, the total being 37,409 bales, as compared with 33,834 for the first six months of 1913. Other record exports' were; —Hides, 1976; grass seed, 2082 sacks; beans and peas, 6251 sacks; beef, 913 quarters; and linseed, 501 sacks. The total exports were 57,484 tons? and the total imports and exports 104,921 tons. In 1908, 1909, 1911, 1912, and 1913 Timaru held third place in the dominion for frozen mutton and lamb shipments. This year’s totals at other ports are not available yet. Timaru exported for the six months of this year 703,281 carcases of frozen mutton. ROTORUA’S CARGO FOR LONDON. Following is a summary of cargo taken by R.M.S. Rotorua for Home from the undermentioned ports for London : —From Auckland: 352 bales- wool, 6 bales rabbitskins, 2710 cases kauri gum, 1817 sacks kauri gum, 251 bales hemp, 232 dumps tow, 273 casks tallow, 93 casks pelts, 30 sacks leather, 1443 casks copra, 177 bags concentrates, 2985 pieces timber, 56 bundles timber, 13 sacks glue pieces, 10 packages sundries, 3688 quarters beef, 733 carcases lamb, 20 carcases mutton, 1 turkey, 244 packages veal, 45 bags frozen sundries, 51 crates cheese, 25 cases bullion, 1 box bullion slimes. From Napier: 218 bales wool. 117 sacks tallow, 20 casks pelts, 1005 quarters beef, 2591 carcases lamb, 6411 carcases mutton, 103 bags frozen sundries, 7 casks casings, 424 cases frozen sundries. From Tokomaru Bay 222 bales wool, 120 casks tallow, 70 casks' pelts, 3435 quarters beef, 1131 carcases lamb, 6776 carcases mutton, 14 casks casings, 5 pieces beef, 574 bags lamb. From Port Chalmers: 143 crates cheese, 9 packages sundries. From Bluff: 289 crates cheese. From Lyttelton : 1092 bales wool, 110 casks tallow, 91 casks pelts, 24,289 carcases lamb, 26.135 carcases mutton, 23 bales- sheepskins. 13 bales basils, 100 casks premier jus, 116 sacks peas, 25 cases preserved meats, 23 cases honey, 5 horses, 200 crates kidneys, 13 packages beef. From Wellington: 417 bales woo], 98 bales sheepskins, 28 bales rabbitskins, 84 bundles sheepskins, 1437 bales hemp, 203 sacks peas, 68‘cases clover seed, 599 tins milk. 717 crates cheese, 110 oases shell, 64 barrels shell, 32 packages sundries, 632 carcases lamb, 20 carcases tegs. 2526 carcases mutton, 362 quarters beef, 50 bodies veal, 11 s’des veal. For Montevideo: 70 packages of general. For Goole: 169 bales wool. For Hull: 41 bales wool.