SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 36, 6 November 1907, Page 10

SHIPPING NEWS.

[. PHASES OP THE MOON. NOVEMBER, v _ r Bay. Hr. ni. Now Moon ... _ 6 10. 9 a.m. First Quarter ... ... ... 13 4.f f. a hi. Full Moon 20 11.31 ;i m. Last Quarter • .„ ... 28 3.51 p.m. HIGH WATER. To-day, 4.10 a.m.; t.40 p.m. To-morrow, 5.5 a.m.; 5.36 p.m. SUN. ' Sun rises to-day, 1.33 a.ni;; sots, G.3G p.m. ARRIVALS. ' TUESDAY, .NOVEMBER 5. . ROTOMAHANA, s.s. (G. 30 a.m.), 1777 tons, Collins, from Lyttelton. Passengers Saloon— 210 return excursionists. STORMBIRD, s.s. (7 .a.m.), 217 tons, M'lntyre, l'rom Wanganui. CORINNA, s.s. (8.5 a.m.), 1271 tons, Cameron, from Onehunga and New Plymouth. TASMAN, s.s. (8.5 a.m.), 179 tons, Cox, from Nelson and Motueka. * MAAtARI, s.s. (11.5 a.m.), 6689 tons, Moffit, from London, via Capetown and Hobart. Passengers First Saloon: For Wellington—Mrs. Venn, Messrs. T. Haggas, E. S. Pearce, W. Jones, F. W. Venn,' E. lihiudcll, G. and T. Ware. For Port Chalmers—Mrs. 11. Pocock, Masters G. and 11. Pocock. Third-class; For Wellington—Misses Joy (4), B. Mitchell, M. Nelson, Oswald (2), R. Riley, Ryrie (2), E. Tulloch, Aldcrson, Mesdames Burnham, E. Chevin, Eastman, Hutchoon, Joy. Leech, Mitchell, Nelson, Oswald, Pike, Price, Ryrie, Smith (2), Tulloch, Messrs. F. Burnham, A. Clarke, Dickinson, A. Eastman, E. Elliot, W. Ilutcheon, Joy (2), E. Komsley, J. Macgillicuddy, T. Mitchell, B. Nelson, T. O'Callaghan, J. O'Farrell, A. Pike, L., Price, A. and V/. Rae, A. ,Rynary, J. Richard, W. Riley, M. Rvrie, J." Saridison, W. Selleck, D. and J. Smith,' H. N. F. Tatton, J. arid W. Taylor, A. Tulloch, T. White, Masters E. Leech, H. Mitchell, B. and S. Nelson, P. and W. Oswald, J. Tulloch. For Auckland—Misses M. Bailoy, A. Borishor, J. Dickson, E. Heming, E. Palmer, D. Phillips, Mesdames Brook, Dickson. Ellery, Hemming, Muller, A. Palmer, Phillips, Scratchard, Sorgeant, Messrs. Bailey (3), A. Bently, W. Birch, G. Birnio.L. Brook, J. Hemming, W. Holland, G. and W. Lindsay, J. Muller, E. Pleasant, Phillips (2), A. Preston, D. Pritchiird, J. Sangster, W. "Sargeson, T. Scratchard, F. Sterling, 11. Sergeant, n. Smeathers, A. Smith, H. Turner, F. Warburton, Masters Baker, Dickson (3), A. Phillip, Scratchard (3). For Lyttelton—Misses C. Cullen, E. Dobbie, Donbleay, M. Henley, K. Redman, E. Steel, Wilkes, Mesdames Bowkett, Doubloay, I.owett, Messrs. W. Bickcll, H. Bowkett, . Dobbie, R. Donbleay, F. Harris, T. Healy, W. Hocklaing, W. Lowcth, F. M'Farlano, W. Aderley. For Port Chalmers—Misses Hamilton '3), Hossock, Mesdames L. Dear, 11. Hariiilton, Messrs. Mawliinney (2), 11. Melvin, J: Eyrie. For Oamaru—Miss J. Campbell, Mrs. Campbell, Messrs. Campbell (4). For, Nelson—Mrs. Itarper, Mr. Harper. For Bluff —Miss Harlejv Mrs. Harley, Mr.' Harley. For Napier—Miss Howse, Mrs. Howso, Messrs. A. Mitchell, Ilowse. For Picton—Misses Thomsen (2), Mrs. Thomson, Mr. Thomson, Masters Tliomsen (2). For Westport—Mr. J. Gill. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (2.30 p.m.), 198 tons, Harvey, from Foxton.

TARAWIiRA, s.s. (5.10 p.m.), 2003 tons, M Lean, from. Auckland, Gisborne, and Napier. Passengers: Saloon—Mesdames Graham, Sutz and 2 children, Misses M'Carthy,' Gardner, Hyde, M'Neill, Rice (2), Barker, Messrs. I' 1 . de Latour, Parker, Harrington, Todd, Barker, Scoon, Dobbie, Inglis, Bennett; 3 steerage. lIAUPIRI, s.s. (5.35 p.m.), 715 tons, M'Bride, from Napier. PENGUIN, s.s. (0.5 p.m.), 82-1 tons, Stewart, from Nelson and Picton. Passengers: SaloonMisses Strangs, Tyrrell, Jordan, Kuynut. Gibb, Higgins, Williams, Cauder, Griffiths,,M'Laurin, Mesdames Chapman, Webor, Staples, Bedford Gonlter, Burnes, M'Leod, Youman, Cohen, Haybutle and children, Harding, Finlayson, M'Ara, Daglish, Carter, Griffiths, Ivimpten, Sir K. Douglas, Messrs. Jack, Keeshaw, Thomp-' (,on, Bedford. Brown, Graham Corby, Adams, Philpott, Bisllv, Salisbury, Kennedy, Cowin, Peltit, Hill, Endorson, Buchanan, Buliver, Giinn, Raven, Somerville, King, Kent, Hawkins, Ilaybittle, Aukler, Bishop, Goulter, Middleman, Longar, Graham, Goulter, Fulier, Dalian, Young, Revs. Finlayson, M'Ara, Robb, and Pennvj 11 steerage. BLENHEIM, s.s. 10.20 p.m.), 120 tons, Watson, from Blenheim. Passengers—Mesdames Robb and Skinner, Miss Skinner, Messrs. Parker, Dyer, Denny, Furness, M'Guire, White, Barrett, Meindleshonn, Menzie. DEPARTURES. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5. KIRIPAKA,' s.s. (1 p.m.), 133 tons, Shaw, for Pa tea. HUIA, s.s. (5 p.m.), 127 tons, .M'Dowell, for Wanganui. TASMAN, s.s. (5.10 p.m.), 178. tons, Cox, for Nelson and Motueka. PETONE, s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 708 tons, Christian, for Greymouth. lIAWEA, s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 1758 tons, Tate, for Westport. POHERUA, s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 1175 tons, Todd, for Westport. . MAPOURIIvA, s.s. (5.30 p.m.), 1203 tons, Kennedy, for Nelson, Westport, and Greymouth. Passengers—Saloon : For Nelson—Mesdames York, Beere, Talbot and infant, Messrs. Munro, Bright, Gwilliam, Buckman, York. For Westport—Miss Jordan, Mrs. Franklyn, Messrs. Wilson, Wh.vte, Taylor. For Greymouth— Miss Petrie, Nurso Petrio, Mrs. Pctrie, Messrs. Todd and Turnbnll. ROTOMAHANA s.s. (8.5 p.m.), 1777- tons, Collins, for Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon— 'Misses Kincaid, Whitcombe, Rouse, Dixon, Jones, Stewart, Slack, Petue (2), Ross, Cogan, Morshoar (2), Mesdames Kincaid, Seddon, Dagliesh, Forward, Dixon, Harper, Shcato, Bottamley, Messrs. Budds (M.H.R.), Dr. Levinge, M'Kenzie, Sykes (2), E. Clifton, Haggas, Seddon, Kincaid, H. Wate, Buchanan, Sandeman, Sheate, Til Ten, Freeman, Simmonds, Dixon, Hopkins (2), Camming, W. Spoight, Johnston, Harper, Peter, Vixon, Bowers, Boyce, Hawkins, Coombc, M'Kenzie, Bradshaw, 'and T. P. Smith. OPAWA, s.s. (9 p.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, for Blenheim. ROSAMOND, s.s. (9.30 p.m.), 721 tons, Crawford, for Greymouth. WAIIII, s.s. (10 p.m.), 92 tons, Carey, for Blenheim. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER G, HIMITANGI, s.s. (1 a.m.), 323 tons,' Manley, for Greymouth. COASTAL STEAMERS EXPECTED. Haupiri, East 'Coast, November 5. Penguin, Nelson and Picton, November 5. Blenheim, Blenheim, November G. ' Te Anau, Southern ports, November 6. Arahura, West Coast, November G. Kahu, East Const, November 6. .* Aorerei Patea, November G. Mana, Patea, November G. Mararoa, Lyttelton, November 6. Opawa, Blenheim, November G. llanaroa, Motueka, November G. Charles Edward, Wanganui, Novcriiber G. Taltamma, Onehunga and Now Plymouth, November 6. Manuka,- Dunedin, Lyttelton, November 7. Huia, Wanganui, November 7. Wailii, Blenheim, November 7. Rotomaliana, Lyttelton, November 7. Tasman, Motueka, November 7. Opawa, Blenheim, November 7. Rob Roy, Picton, Novembor 7. Wakatu, Kaikoura, November,?. L'otoiti, Onekunga and New Plymouth, No>cmbor 8. ' Stormbird, Wanganui, November 8. Defender, Knramea, November 8. Canopus, Westport, November 8. Kapiti, Lyttelton, November 9. Mapourika, West Coast, November 10.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Stormbird, Wanganui, November G. Tarawcra, Southern porl,s, November 6. Manaroa, Motueka, November B. V Kahu, East Coast, November G. Mararoa, Lyttelton, November 6. Penguin, Picton and Nelson, November 6. Blenheim, Blenheim, November 6. Aorere, l'atea, Novembor G. Waihi, Blenheim, November 6. Takanuua, Now Plymouth and Onchunga, November 6. ' To Anau, West Coast, November l!. Corinna, Tiraaru, Dunedin, November G. Rotomahana, Lyttelton, November 7. Opawa, Blenheim, November 7. lluia, Wanganui, November 7. Malieno, Melbourno, via southern' ports, Novembor 7.

Manuka, Sydney, via Napior, Gisborne, and Auckland, November 7. Wakatu, lutikoura, November 8. Rob Roy, Picton, Jlaveloek, November 9. Arahura; West Coast, November 9. liotoiti, Nelson, Now Plymouth, and Oneltunpa, November 10. Talunc, Lyttnllon, Dnncdin, November 12. Mapourika, West Coast, November 12.

INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. ZHALANDIA, s.s. left Sydney October 31. Due Auckland November 4. Duo Wellington, November 11. WIMMERA, s.s., left Melbourne October 30. Duo Hobart, November 1; Bluff, November i; Duriedin, 'Novomber 5; Lyttolton, November 7; Wellington, November 8. Leaves for Sydney direct November 8. Duo Sydnoy. Novombor 12. MAHENO, s.s., left Sydney November 2, for Wellington direct. Duo Wellington, November G. Leaves for Melbourne, via Southern Ports and Hobart, November 7. Duo Melbourne, November 10. MOERAKI leaves Melbourne November 6, for Wellington, via Hobart and Southern Ports. Duo Wellington, November 15. Leaves same day for Sydney direct, and is duo at Sydney November 10.. VICTORIA, s.s. leaves Sydney November 13, for Wellington, via Auckland, Gisborne, and Napier. Due Wellington, November 22. MANUKA, s.s. loft Dunedin, November 5, for Sydney, via East Coast ports. Leaves Wellington, November 7, Napier, November 8, Gisboine, November 9, and Auckland, November 11. line Svdnoy, November 15. WARRIMOO, 6.5. leaves Sydney November 9, for Wellington, direct. Due Wellington, November 13. Leaves Wellington November 14, lor: Melbourne, via Southern ports. Duo Melbourne November 23. MOKOIA, s.s., leaves Sydney November 0, for Wellington, via Auckland. Duo Auckland, No; ember 10, Gisborne, November 12, Napier, November 13, Wellington, November 14. Leaves for Southern ports same day. OVERSEA SHIPPINC. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. From London. OP AW A (duo Wellington about November-10), Eailed on September 10, via Auckland. Dua Auckland, October 30. (N.Z.S. Co., agents.) NIWARU (duo Wellington about November 8), 6ailed on August 30, via Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland, and Napier. Arrived .Melbourne, October 11. (Tyscr tine,. agents.) STAR OF JAPAN (duo Wellington about December G), sailed on September 27, via' Melbourne, Sydnoy, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, agents.) INDRADEVI (duo Wellington about December 27), sailed on Octobs, 11, via 'Melbourne, Sydnoy, Auckland, and Napier. (Tysor Lino, agents.) MATATUA (duo Wellington about December 4), sailed on October 10, via Auckland. Duo Auckland, November 27. \Shaw, Savill, agents.) TONGARIRO (duo Wellington about Novo'nbcr 20), sailed on October 3, Plymouth 5, via Capetown and Hobart. (N.Z.S. Co., agents.) lONIC (due Wellington about December 3), sailed on October 17, Plymouth October 20, via Capetown and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill, agents.) PAPAROA (due Wellington about December 22), sailed on November 2, from Plymouth November 4, via Capetown and Hobart. (N.Z.S. Co., agents.) KAIPARA (due Wellington about December 31), sailed on , November 2, via Auckland. (N.Z.S. Co., agents.) From Liverpool. CORNWALL (duo Wellington about November 25), eailed on September 21, via Sydney and Auckland. (F.II S. Line, agents.) STAR OF IRELAND (duo Wellington aboiK November 14), sailed on Soptqm'oer 11, via Auckland. Arrived Auckland November 2. (Tyser Line, agents.) FIFESHIRE (duo Wellington about December 20). sailed on October 19, via Sydnoy and Auckland. (IMI.S. Lino, agents.) From New York. ORIANA (duo Wellington about November 10), sailed August 10, via Melbourne, Sydney, and Auckland. Arrived, Auckland November 3. (U.S. and A.S. agents.) STAR OF NEW ZEALAND (duo Wellington nbout Novombor 15), sailed September 14, ria Melbourne and Svdnoy. (Tysor Lino, agents.) LORD STANLEY (duo Wellington about Novombor 25), sailed via AuclcJand, September 15. (A. and A. Line, agents.) ELVASTON (duo about December 27), sailed October 22, via Auckland. (N.Z.S. Co., agents'.) SAILING VESSELS TO ARRIVE. FORMOSA, barque, sailed from Liverpool August 20. (Johnston and Co., agents.) GEN), Italian barque, sailed from Marseilles 4, via, Bluff. (Buscoo and Co., agents.) BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. LONDON. November 2. Sailed.—Kaipara, for Auckland. CAPETOWN. November 4. Sailed.—lCaikoura, for Dunedin. SYDNEY. , November i. Arrived.—Camphill, from Timaru. November 5. Arrived.—Warrimoo (9.45 a.m.), from Wellington. MELBOURNE. November 4. Arrived.—Star of New Zealand, from New York. SUVA. i November 4. Arrived.—Hauroto, from Auckland. Sailed.—Aorarigi, 11.M.5., for Honolulu and Vancouver. UOASTAL. Tuesday, November 5. EAST CAPE. Torgauten passed south (2.20 p.m.). FAREWELL SPIT.. Ivotuku ,(2 p.m.), passed cast. Pareora (3.15 p.m.), passed east for Wellington. ONEHTJNGA. Sailed—Rarawa, for New Plymouth. Passengers : Saloon—Misses' Watt, Knight, Cooper, Robertson, Mesdames Jones, Poolo, Penn, Archibald, Sewell, Bedell, Brooking, Messrs. Taylor, Nolaii,' Sewell, Ilott, Poole, Penn, Ralstoii, Griffiths, Frederic, Dr. Jones. AUCKLAND. Sailed—Niwaru (6.30 a.m.), for Napier. Sailed.—Squall, s.s, for East Const. NAPIER. Arrived—Taluno (11.'50 a.m.), from Wellington. NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived.—Takapuna (4 a.m.), from Onchunga. Sailed.—Takapuna (noon), for Wellington. Sailed.—Kotoiti (!) p.m.), for Onchunga. PATEA. Arrived.—Mana (7.40 a.m.); Aorero (7.50 a.m.), from Wellington. To sail.—Aorero and Mana (9 p.m.), for Wellington. ■ WANGANUI. . " Sailed—Charles Edward (8.55 p.m.), for Wellington. BLENHEIM. Arrived.—Blenheim (7.20 a.m.), from Wellington. PICTON. Arrived—Rob Roy (9.45 p.m., Monday), from Wellington., nelson; Arrived.—Penguin (4.45 a.m.), from Wellington. Arrived—Waverley (9.40 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Penguin (8 a.m.), for Pieton. ICAIKOUBA. - Arrived.—Wjikatu (5.15 a.m.), from Wellington. MOTUEKA. Arrived—Manaroa (8 a.m.), from Wellington. To sail.—Manaroa (7 p.m.), for Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Mararoa (9 a.m.), from Wellington. DUNEDIN. Arrived— Wimmera, from Melbourne. Sailed. —Ripple, for Timaru and Wanganui. Sniled.—Manuka? for Sydney, via, Auckland. Passengers; For Wellington—Misses Irenson, Stanton and child, Richardson, M'Mcniinan, Miller, Mesdames Black, M'Meniman, Burton, Lawson, Miller, Cripps, Messrs. Craig, Blink, .Carr, Saunders, Williams, Hutchison, Brobnw; Burton, Major-Genenil Sir A. E. Donvooclr; K.C.M.G., D.S.O. For Napier—Mesdames JPAUister, Bagrie, Poolo, Jlr. Pitts, l!ov. W. M'Lean. For Gisborne—Mrs. Wilson. Fur Auckland—Misses Oswin Boyle, Miller, Mesdames Wood and two children, Platts, Parker, Buchanan, Messrs. Wood, Nolan, M'Millan, Oswin, Williams Dr. Vontry Smith. For Sydney—Jlr. W. Young. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY. .Advico has been received- by tho Now Zealand Shipping Company of the departure' of tho l'aparoa from Plymouth on November 2. She is duo at Wellington about Decomber 22, and comes via Capetown and Hobart. The Kaipara sailed from London for "Wellington, via Auck-

land, 011 November 2, and is duo to arrive here about December 31. The Opawa, at present discharging at Auckland, will not reach AVellington until November 14. THE STAB OF IRELAND. The Tj-Her liner Star of Ireland, which arrived at Auckland last Saturday, is under the command of Captain G. Griffiths, who has with him the following deck officers:—Chief, Mr. A. West; second, Jlr. W. Blackbird; third, Mr. F. Cable; fourth, Jlr. J. Marshall. Mr. R. Hunter is in charge of the engine department, and has with liini Messrs D. Carnegie, J. Cameron, E. Bamford, and W. Carrington, Messrs. Crawford and Bissct being the refrigerating engineers. The steamer has made a very good voyage, and has 5000 tons of general merchandise on board for New Zealand ports, 1500 tons of which aro for Auckland. Leaving Liverpool on September 10, a call was made at Las Palinas lor coal, fine weather prevailing. The Cape of Good Hope was passed on October 3, when strong gales and heavy seas set in, lasting almost continuously for several days. Tho Crozets were sighted on October 10, the steamer standing close in. An easterly gale, with heavy head seas, then set in, lasting for three days, during which the steamer's progress was much retarded. On 1 the gale abating, fine weather set in, and continued until Tasmania was passed on October 28. The steamer met with fair weather for threo days, when a dense fog, with thick dirty weather, set in, continuing until ncaring tho Now Zealand coast, when it cleared up. The Three Kings were sighted on I 1 riday morning, and shortly afterwards a dense fog set in, and continued until neoring port, when it cleared. ARRIVAL OF THE MAMARI. - The Shaw, Savill and Albion liner Mamari, which left London on September 19, arrived in tho Stream at 11 yesterday morning. Two hours later, after being clcarcd by the Health and Customs officers, she berthed at the Queen's Wharf. The .Mamari has about 200 passengers for the Dominion, of various trades, including 27 farmers. The vessel sailed from Plymouth on September 21, and experienced lino iveathcr, with smooth seas, until she reached the line. Tho Mamari crossed the equator on October 5, and encountered a change in weather for the worse, strong south-easterly trade winds being experienced until arrival at Capetown on October 10. After leaving Capetown the Mamara's trip was decidely unpleasant for all concerned, for in 1 crossing tho Southern Ocean a succession of west ..to north-west gales,' accompanied by high seas, was experienced, until arrival at Hobart on September 30. Somo 700 odd tons of cargo were discharged at that port, and tho vessel resumed her voyage to the Dominion last Friday morning. The Mamari experienced'a good passago across the Tasinan Sea from Hobart, and did tho trip in one hour miner four days. The cargo for discharge at Wellington amounts to 4100 tons. The passengers during the voyage indulged in the usual amusements, but no entertainments were hold.

Captain Moffatt, who is in command, lias him tho following officers:—Chief, Mr. F. k. Lambert; sccond,\ Mr. F. Kidman; third, Mr. C. 11. Landour; fourth, Mr. E. C. S. Upton; J)r. F. Scobie M'lCenzib, surgeon; Mr. Orroonliill is chief engineer; Mr. W. J. Esplin, second; Mr. D. M'Gowan, third; Mr. ,T." Graiit, tourth. Iho chief refrigerating engineer, is H. Day; second, Mr. J. M. Mitchell. Mr. t. Eoutledge, late of the Waiwera. is steward-in-chare.

The departure of tho Taraweni for Lyttolton and Dunedin has been postponed until 3 p.m. to-day.

Tho Government steamer Lady Roberts has been detained in Auckland, but will leave for Dunedin to-daj*. The Union Co. advises that it is .hoped to despatch the Kaituna from Westport for Wellington to-day, with a cargo .of coal. t The Shaw Savill Co. steamer Arawa, which London to-morrow, will leave tho Glasgow Wharf at 3 p.m. All baggage must be alongside the vessel by 11 a.m. Included in the cargo brought from Auckland by the Tarawera yesterday aro a number of transhipments ex Yeddo, froiu San Francisco. ;

Owing to the late arrival of the s.s. Tarawera from northern ports yesterday, her departure from Lyttetton. and Dunedin has been postponed until •! this afternoon.

■ 10 Wimmera, of tho Huddart-Parker fleet, is due. from Melbourne, Ilobart, and the South, on Friday morning, and will sail for Sydney direct at 4 p.m. the same day. Mr. C. Butler, chief steward of the s.s. Takapuna, is at present relieving Mr. R. Hartley, stores manager, at Auckland. During Mr. Butler s absence from tho Takapuna, Mr. E. Bloomer will act as chief steward. Tho Huddart-Parker steamer Zealandia is expected to leavo Auckland to-dav, and is due hero from Napier on Saturday, one day late. Lhe vessel will pick up her time-table dates 111 the South.

1 lie Union Company steamer Corinna, which arrived from Onchunga and New Plymouth t aj ' brought a cargo consisting of about 17,000 boxes of butter and 1100 boxes of cheese. i■ i. .W 1 ' from ? ast Coast P°' rts - brought about 400 tons of cement and general cargo for discharge at Wellington. . ■ The Hinemoa was to leave the' Bluff for Puysegur Point, Centre Island, Lighthouses yesterday.- She is to return to tho Bluff, and is oxpected to leave on November 13 with tho scientific expedition, bound for Aucklnnd and Campbell Islands. At the same time the vessel will make her usual tour of the depots for castaways to examine stores, etc. Instead of returning as usual, she will call back for the party of scientists.,

METEOROLOGICAL.

WEATHER AT 5 P.M.

J!>R a "?. knU ne '] ds --7M" breeze ; barometer, 30.-8; thermometer, 63. Fine; bar smooth. . New Plymouth.—Calm, baroineter,' '30.15: ,thermometer, 67. Fine; sea smooth. fW™ barometer, 30.15; tliei mometer, fa. Cloudy; sea increasing. V\ ellmgton.—North, breeze; barometer, 30.14' thermometer 66. Fine; sea moderate. Westport.—North, fresh; barometer, 30.12; thermometer, 59. Overcast; swell, haikoura.—Calm; barometer, 29.83; thermo"ninff ' wsw : Sea f eH s,rell ' «i"f ii, i" moderate galo; barometer,' 29. (G; thermometer, 52. Showery. The follow-ing forecast is tho 24 hoursending at 5 p.m. to-day Strong northerly tt-inds are probable at most places northward of k.nkoura and llokitika, and strong westerly «mds from thence southward. November 5/ 1907. A. EDWIN. '