PORT OF NELSON.

Colonist, Volume LIII, Issue 13051, 10 March 1911, Page 1

PORT OF NELSON.

Entered Inwardi.

March 9—Pateena, s.s., 121 L', Collins, from Picton and Wellington. Passenger's: Misses Brooker (I'h Crosslcy, Jones, Watt, Buttle, Ciow, Gibbs, Watson. Lucas, Walker, Clingberg; Mesdaiues .ISrooker. 'lliumas, Brown; Messrs Thomas, Brooker, Chapellow, Brown, Holt, Wrngg, Owen, Austin, Lucas, Smith, Purdie, Levy, Brown, Hodgson; 4 steerage. J.)—Alexander, s.s., 377 Yickennnn, from Wellington. 9—Hus'iinoiul, s.s., 721, Ritchie, from Picton and Weiington. March B—Nikati, s.s., 247, Hay, from Wellington. B—Kaitoa,8 —Kaitoa, s.s, 303, Graham, from Wellington. Cleared Outwards. 9—Pateena. s.s.. 1212. Collins, for Picton and Wellington. Passengers: Misses Boyre, Marling, Renuant, Bolton, Phillips, Greig (2), Leonard, O'liara-Sniitli, Ward, Fauthorpc '2), Tay.or. Haynor; .Mvstlames Pennant, Grt'ig,' Piper, Hitchins, Fanthorpe, Wood, Frost, Goodman; Messrs. Greig, Whithdd, Moule, Lye, Fanthorpe, Partridge, Taylor, Frost, Kenny, Truman, Rayner, Mokau ; Master Greig, Pennant; G steerage. 9 —Alexander s.s., 377, Yiekennaii, for AVcst Coast.

9 —Rosamond, s.s., 721, Ritchie, for New Plymouth and Onehunga.

LUnited Pbess Association.] Christchurch, March 9 Sailed—Tongariro, lor London.

Ooean Steamers due at Wellington

""C ran ley left New York, December 24th, via Australia and Auckland, due about March (Jth.

lluahinc left Plymouth, January 22, via Capetown and liobart, due about March lUth.

The AVaimea leaves AVdliiiyton for Nelson at 5 p.m. to-day, ivill arrive here to-morrow morning and sail lor West Coast ports at 8 p.m. The Alexander k-aves OroyiiKinUi to-morrow for Nelson direct. and sails for Waiijiaiitii on Moiulay at 1 p.m.

Tlii' Kennedy leaves Givymouth to day for Foxton.

The Knitua arrives from I'ictnn anil Wellington to-day and sails fur West Coast pints at 3 p.m.

The Wa'verly leaves AVaiiyanui today J'or Wellington and Nelson.

The Nikau arrives from Wellington this liKirnin^ and sails on the return trip for -Motueka and Wellington at 1 p.m.

The Koi sai''s for Motueka at I l>.ni to-day returning same tide.

The Arnliura leaves Wellington lomorrow afternoon lor Pirtou and Nelson, arriving here early on Sunday morning, and sailing a^ain I'm- Westport ami Greyniouth at 8 a.m. Tlie mid-day train from the country firings perishable cargo fur this steamer.

The -Mapourika. is dih' from the West Coast early to-morrow morning and sails again for Wellington direct at B.UO a.m.

The Patcena arrives from Picton and Wellington early to-morrow morning, and wi.M sa.il again for those ports the same day at 7.30 a.m.

'Hie Corinna loads cargo to-morrow fit Dunedin for Northern ports, and is due here next Thursday.

The Wailii sails for Takika and C'ollingwood. calling at Tarakohe, at 7 o'clock to-night. The Wniroa leaves for Takaka and Collingwood at ID o'clock on Sunday night.

With the laying of the keel of the Europa, the biggest ship in tin- world, Jiow under construction, comes the news from abroad that the moss tonnage of ii.l the ships flying "thp Ham-burg-American Line flag has passed tho 1,000,000-ton mark, or, to be correct, .1,022,-152 tons. For years the Hamburg-American Line Ins held the tonnage record I'm- ships sailing under on o house-flag. .Some idea of the enormous size) of the- Europit may be gathered from the order wliicli has been given for 2,000,000 feet of Oregon fir to bo used for decks alone.