SHIPPING.

Southland Times, Issue 12123, 1 May 1908, Page 2

SHIPPING.

TIDES.—MAY 1. Bluff 1.55 p.m. Invercargill .. 1U a.ai. 2.35 p.m. Riverton (CM a.m. 0.55 p.m.

PORT OF INVERCARGILL* SAILED. April so—-Invercargill, s.s., 133 tons, Gillies, for Dun*dim A. B. Campbell, agent. BLUFF HARBOUR. Tki National Mortgage and Agency Co. 1« *dtlaed by wire that the s.a. Maori left Auckland at 1,13 p.m. to-day for Wellington. A Christchurch message states that tha New Zealand Shipping Co. has been advised that the Rlmutaka, from Wellington, arrived at Monte Video at « a.m. yesterday. MOVEMENTS U.S.S. CO. Monday. 4th May—Wanaka arrives from Auckland and leaves for Napier. Gisborne and Auckland on arrival of 11.25 a.in. train. Monday, 4th May—Tarawera arrives from Dunedin about 4 a.m., and leaves for Hobart and Melbourne on arrival of 2.50 p.m. train from Invercargill, Monday. 4th May—MoeraUl arrives from Melbourne and Hobart about a.m. and leaves for Sydney, via north, oa arrival of 1.45 p.ra. train from Invercargi 11. DIRECT SHIPMENTS TO THE BLUFF. Following are the sailings from London for the Bluff direct for the remainder of the year:— N.2. Shipping Co.’s Opawa, April 14th; Shaw. Savill & Albion Co.’s boat. June 5; N.Z.S.S. Co.’s August 5; 5.9. & A. Co., October 6; N.Z.S.S. Cu., December 6. Per United Press Association. i WELLINGTON. April S«. Sailed—Ayrshire, for London; Maheno, for Lyttaltad and Dunedin; Rotomahana, for Lyttelton. CHRISTCHURCH, April 30. Sailed—Devon, for Dunedin; Gowanbura, for Auckland; Wakatu and f’ygnet. for Kalkoura; Maori, for Wellington: Ulimaroa, for Wellington and Sydney. AUCKLAND, April 30. Arrived—Pioneer, from Sydney. Sailed— Gen I. b.mj.ie. for Barbadoos. By Telegraph. —Press Association.—Copyright. KEPPEL BAY. April 30. Arrived—lnvermav. 'ruin Now Zealand. SYDNEY. April 20. The cargo steamer A-v, bound from Port Plrle to Sydney, lost h-.T propeller while 13 » miles from Sydney. She covered Oo miles under sail, when she was picked up by the steamer Arawatta and towed to Sydney. A lifeboat was picked op off Port Stephens belonging to the banjue Cr'flc, which .sailed on Monday for South American ports. NEW QUEENSLAND SERVICE. TENDERS CALLED. LONDON, April 30. Received April ?/'. lu.lu p.m. Sir 11. To.:or. agent for Queensland, is inviting landers returuh.V b> defy l.'th, for a combined pujuicnuer and cargo <o-rvice to Brisbane, calling at Thursday Hand. To/.nsville. unci PvOckhampton. via Torres Straits. thf: tavium. POOR CHANCE OF REFLOATING. WESTPORT. April 30. The dischargiou of cargo from the stranded Ta\lunl has been proceeded with 10-day during a favourable stage of the tide. The vessel is at present embedded in the sand, suggesting that it will be a difficult nviti-T to shift her —in fact some local .'flipping people io -luie to the opinion that the present operations will not bo attended with success.