LYTTELTON.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 7568, 28 November 1902, Page 3

LYTTELTON.

ARRIVED,

Vov. B&— Monowai, s.s., 2187 tons, Neville, from Melbourne via southern ports. Union Staamthip Company, agents: Passengers — Iftesea Ramsay, Moore, Esther (2), Bayly ana Moller, Mmdames Gray, Butler, Craig and Patterson, Messrs Gibaon, L. Beal, J. Reynolds, J. Houghton, J. Craig, J. J. Hay, J. A. Fotihergill, G. S. Patterson 1 , Esther, J. Cayman, M'Cracken, Rattray and A. B. Scott and seventy-one steerage. Nov. 28— Tokomaru, 6.8., 4072 tons, Maxwell/from London via way ports and Wellington. Dalgety and Co., agents. Nov. 28— Tara-wera, s.s., 1263 tons, Stott, from Wellington. Union Steamship Company, vgents. Passengers — Misses A. Cox, Bradtordr^Potter. Beaumont, • Prine, Anderson and Banniiter, Meedames Cattail, Bagshaw and family (2), Bonnington, Symes, M'Callum, Haicom. Thomas, Bridger and Haldane, Rev White, Hon E. C. J. Stevens, Messrs Hooper, Bagshaw. Bonnington, ITKenzie, Anderson, W. H. Clark, M'Callum, Harcon, Shaw, Thomas, Kaye, Hargreaves, Corson. Comerlord, Aldridg*, Roberta, Haldane, Rothschild, Churtori>, : Dickie, Eiohelbaum, Taylor, Banker, "Wright, Lane, Perry, Hay and A. Cameron trad fifteen steerage. »' :

A, schooner from the north was signalled this afternoon. ,

The s.B. Tarawera arrived from Wellington at 9.50 a.m. to-day. ..:.■>

The 3.8. Bangatira cams in from the stream thi* morning to «, berth at 'No. 5 wharf. A ship, presumably the Annesley, fromWel; Hington to Port Chalmers, passed Lyttelton Heads about 5 a.m. to-d«y. The repairs to the Hinemoa at Port Chal- }«&•« (itiys thp "Post") will be completed ahortly before Christmas. The Shaw. Savill and Albion Company's 6.8. Gothic, due at Lyttelton about tht middle of next month, has about 1400 tons of cargo forihw port. The s.B. Monowai arrived here at 7.25 a.m. 40-day. She left ; Melbourne at 11.30 p.m. on Nov. 19, arrived- at Hobart at 8 p.m. on/ Nov. 21, ' left again the same 3ay at midnight, arriving at •'Hie Bluff at 5 a.m. on Nov. 25. Left at 4 p.m, the came day, arrived at Dunedin . next dayJl Left Dunedin again at 5.15 on Thursday, arriving here as aV-"*.

When the s.s. Wakanui was lying in the stream recently, she lost an anchor, and about fifteea fathoms ef chain. This moriiing anchor and chain were recovered. A diver, 4£t Sinclair, went down from the steam launch Lyttelton for the purpoee, and'lhis operations were ancoesafuL

To-morrow the Huddait* Parker s.s. WesIralia will arrive from Sydney via Wellington, and wiil leave for Melbourne via southern port 8 in the afternoon. The Zealandia will arrive from Sydney via east coast ports, and will leave early in the afternoon for Dunedin. The Shaiw, Savill «nd Albion Company's a.s. Tokomaru, from London via the usual Vay port* and Wellington, arrived at 7.25 a.m. to-day, and leteT on was berthed at No. T iwhaif. She "has about 1900 lons of general cargo for Lyttelton. Captain Maxwell is still an command, find the list if officers is unchanged, except -that Mr M'Phee, chief officer, •who fcroke his leg when the steamer waft last In New Zealand end went Horde in the Delphic, is again in his old position, anft Mr Kelly is fourth. .The report of the voyage etaies that -the Tokomaru left Plymouth on Sept. 27, crossed the -Equator on Oct. 10. and arrived at Cape Town on Oct. 21. Sailed agftin the same night, and had fair weather crossing the Southern Ocean until the day Wore arriving at Hobart on Nov. 14. Prom Tasmania ffne weather was experienced until Cook Strait was reached, when the steamer Tan into » nasty «ea, with a south-east xvird. "Wellington was reached on the Morning of Nov. 19. It i* announced that Captain Inman Sealby, H.N.8., haß been appointed to the command of -th* new steamer Corinthic, which sailed on Jfov. 21 tot New Zealand on her maiden voyage. She will sail as one of the fleet of -the Shaw, Savill: and Albion Company. Captain fiealby ia well known in Australian waters. Th* "Post " states that Mr W. A. Yeoman, who haSlbeen acting third officer of the Penguin, has been appointed second of the Haupiri, and Mr tEJ. Howden, from the HauBin,8 in, ha» been transferred to the Penguin as lird officer.