EXPECTED ARRIVALS AT. WELLINGTON.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 12927, 5 August 1905, Page 4

EXPECTED ARRIVALS AT . WELLINGTON.

Ocean-going Steamere— , Star of -AAstrai&p'Te^ $&&& ''&to May, via Australian pxxrta ;anii 'Aiicfcimd,; due aiboat Sish/Angna*/; a ; . I*, Essex, lefy Liverpool lOtJh "Jane, vio lu^rallan' porte aiidJA'ui&laiiki"; dtie about tihe 19i>h August. l BfieJß^Huei; lefi v NeWYoffc 14>& June, via Australian ports r^hald 'AViofclandj due'aßdut 2nd September. Athenic, left Plymouth 29th June, via Capetown and Hobjart ; due afaoiit sth Augiist; * ' ' . Papanui, left London 2nd July, via Capetown, HobVrt, and due about* the 2(>ih August. Turaldma, - left London 15th July, via Capetown and Hobart' ; due about 28ih August. - HgxirghamfxJ&isn&e> left.lJfew-JSprk 28th .Junej. yia-vAustral^a^.,poirtSi .and Auckland^;' due ab^out T6th September. • -*?-f '-*; " x ■ '-:- v ' Star of Scotland, left London 22nd June; via Australian ,ports and Auckland ; due about 30th Augusts Drayton Grai^ge,^- Idtt Liverpool 12th July, via Australian ports and Auckland ; due about 21st September. Indradevi, left New York 12^ July via and AucM'and ;* due about ! 30th" ' Septeniberi- I * ' Sailing Vessels. Kinfauns, left Liverpool |16^ Hay. > nh Garve, left Liverpool *ll{k* July*. Voladpy, left Clarence River, July 19.

DIRECT TRADE WITH MANCHESTER. Sydney, August s.— iMr McConechy, sp«pal T representative of the Manchester - Ship- Canal, arrived by the Essex., His mission is to advance direct trad^^-wiJJj. > MjafnchteCi^;' He proceeds in the Essex to New' Zealand. , .

The original plan of extension work' at Patea is now completed. The estimate was „. £15,800,, aiwi the cost, -up to tfiie; present is jg14r124, leaving a of £1676. Th? '^roteeKve^'wor^s"' have still to be done, and other items of expenditure .JsgSC crop itp, fejrt M^ma^ very ;' safely .be. assumed" :r tha Press) that the Board will_ complete, the* '6doft : for £1000 under the estimated cost.