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The Storm i» doe Iter* on Jaaid-vy to load for .\Vnnsania". lno Clan Grant mil not now get away for Oamaru before Monday. Too barque iialen 13 now taking zn ah, ngle ballast, and may get away icinorrow for HobarC. Owing to a delay the Koonya jvill hoc be cere to load for northern ports oil Monday. The Petone, now loading at southern ports for JYelhngton, Napier; and fijais expected here on Monday next. The Shaw SaviH and Albion: Company's steamer. Athemc left Capetown tor .Wellington £ja' Hobart onrtSuniiy morning. The Ngw, Zealand Shipping Company's steamer. Otaki completed the loading of her; home Wednesday evening, and left early yesterday morning. Tie Wanaka, which came ouS of - titck at Dnnedin on .Wednesday mom ing, has had a spare propellar snaft fitted. She ryill load at Oamaru on January 9th, Bluff January 10th, s.nd Timaru January 12th, for; Napier, Gisborns.and Auckland. The Union Company'g large cargo steamer [Waitemata was expected to leave Lyttelton last evening for :hls port. She lands 1316 tons general cargo, chiefly cornsacks and amnios. andKaves for Oamaru early next week'. From Oamara the steamer goes c-rtct '. to Newcastle to bunker; loads at Hobart for Bombay; takes the tending berth at Calcutta and returns in April to New Zealand. The Shaw Savill and Albion Comsteamer Kia Ora, which .eft Wellington on the morning of Nmmber 27, arrived at London on January 3rd atter a remarkably fast passsge tf 37 days. The other exptcteds .--t'lr.udon are the Indrabarah, which If ft ■Wellington on November 25, the Kaifcoura, which left Lyttelton on No-em-ber 25, and the Clan Eoss which t.ft Wellington on November 31st. Ait have wool for the January sales. The Riverina has completed the installation of her wireless plant. On her .way to jleTboarne recently messages were received and sent upwards of 500 miles. The baroaentine Alexa, which werfc ashore at Wanganui recently while endeavouring to enter that port frcsi Newcastle, has been laid up nn tl e beach at Putiki, and is undcrrtoms a thorough examination at the hand~ ff Captain Bendall, of Lloyd's Wellington- She is to take 260,000 feet of trmher to Sydney.