SHIPPING--NEWS

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 182, 27 April 1908, Page 10

SHIPPING--NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. '• . APRIL. Day. Hr. m. New Moon i 4.32 p.m. £'rst quarter S 4. 1 a.m. I'UII moon 17 4.25 a.m Last quurter 24 6.37 a.m. ' HIGH AVATER. To-tlayi 0.50 a.m.; 1.18 n.m. • 10-morrow, 1.45 a.m.; 2.13 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-dny, 0.33 a.m.; sets, 5.4 p.m. ARRIVALS. SATURDAY, APRIL 25. froWwfi E K: (6,2 ° !Uig ' so tons - E(ldy ' ROTOMAHANA, s.s. (G. 50 a.m.), 1777 tons, Arlitos'r' B Lyttelton. • Passengors: SaloonMisses Iving, Bradley, laurence, Dickie, Currie, wi'f' ?J'-, Pr v tr ' Stow, Seaward, Easthop ioley Phi p , Mesdames Alexander, Black', JJ'CAie, Cuthbertson, Justice Denniston, Jlessrs. Ogle, Forrest-Brown, Perry, Collins, Kershaw, ?r<A-° ® Languet, Bruce, MNamara, Dickie Ward, Lake, Connell, Hyslop, Arthur, Studholm, Craig, Milsom, Henderson, .Crowe, Donovan, Cutts, Coleman, Taggart, Little, Cuthbortson, Chapman, Harper, Deck, larton. Church, Beck, Menzies, Slack, Bond,_ Gillespie; 67 steerage. IASAIAN, s.s. (7.10 a.m.), 179 tons, Cox, from Nelson and Motueka. AYRSHIRE, s.s. (7.25 a.m.), 7252 tons, Coull,. .from Port Chalmers. AORERE, s.s. (8.10 a.in.), 77 tons, Fisk, from Patea. KOTUKU, s.s. 5.45 a.m.), 1054 tons, Crawford, lrom breymouth. 1 OPAWA, s.s. (11.35 a.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, from Blenheim. SURREY, s.s. (1.20 p.m.), 5455 tons, Corner, from Lyttelton., BLENHEIM, s.s. (7 p.m.), 120. tons, Wataon, from Blenheim. v • * • _ AVAIHI, s.s. (8.5 p.m.), 92 tons, Carey, from Blenheim. ' i HAPOUitIKA s.s. (8.35 p.m.), 1203 tons, Stewart, from West Coast and Nelson. j.'assengers: Saloou-Misses Gale, Petrie, AVelch (2), Sigghow, Trease," .Hardie-Shaiv (2), Birrell, Ko.bertson, biovright, Mosdanies Haselden, East, a i n n""® rc ' BiVington, Richardson and child, Oxenham, AVhitehen, Riley and 2 children, Holland, Judge Haselden, Messrs. Hammersley,- East, Stevenson, Rosenberg, Hartgillj Sontgsn, AYhite, Brabant, AVilliams, O'Connor, Blackmore, M'Carthy, AA'akeman, Bryce, RedS * jei ' rs ' e y. Collins, Helliwoll, Jennings, 'Rutherford; 50 steerage. : AVAKATU,: s.s. (9.25 p.m.), 157 tons,. AA'ills, from Lyttelton and Coast. SUNDAY, APRIL 26. _ PATEENA, s.s. (1.10 a.m.), 1212 tons, Aldwell, from Nelson and Picton. Passengers: SaloonMisses East,. "Wensley, Ryan, 11'Lachlan, Grahaiu, Hunter-(2), Neilson, Gillespie, Thompson, Carroll, Mesdames- Dearsley and 2 children, Egginton, Barber, Coster, M'Kellar, March, Bowman, Gibbs, Bryant (2), .'Staveley (2), Clifford, Robinson, Wilkin, Hunter, Conghlan, Messrs. Wilkinson, Candy, Reynolds, Suckling, Burns, AA'inton, Scott, Fallon, Streeter, Beddingsfield, Hird, CaiT,. Egginton, Suckling,' Brough, Hamilton, O'Brien, Moyes, Glover, Blundell, Hydo, M'Kellar, Derrick, Dee-Bothel, Ostler, March, . Staveley, Dryden, Ramsay, Campbell, Sparrow, Lythberg, Needham,' Captain • Robins, Hanley, Pickoring, Browii, Juriss, Morgan, Purser, Pearson, Lane, Smith, Gibbs, Handheld, Walton, Scoth Bryant (2), Lane, - Gordon, Teponi, Kinnibei'g, Medlioutt, 'Vardy, Mills, Espie, AVarne; 6 steerago. ■ • STORMBIRD, s.s. (4.30 a.m.), 217 tons, M'lntyre, from Wanganui. MAORI, (11.5 a.m.), 3399 tons, Newton, from Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Inngham, Dougall, Brown, Maginnity,. Ben-, mngtpn, Troloar, Holdgate, ;biderson, Pentengell, Gow, AVatts, Magnor, Manning, Taylor, Warren, Shannon, Chapman, Glover, Amey, .Mountstephen, Maginnity, Easterbrook, Best, I<ee,'. Forrester,. Burton, ■ Gee,' Steans (2),. Mes-. dames Muir'and 3 children, Tringham, AVilson, AVinter, Hannan, York, AA'. J/. Simpson,' Doutjall, Otley, M'Naught, Hobson, Lake, North and 2 children, Trillo, . Allan, Smith, Gow, Brown, Reichel, Mitchell, Hornblow, Niccol and 2 children; Dalzell, Esther, Buck and infant, Dudding, Steans, Captain Richardson, Messrs. Hulme, Scobie;-' Mackenzie, Geo, Gasquoine, Esther, AV'aters, Peoples, Talbot, Burnet, D. Smith, J. A. Coleman, Joosten, M'Keniio, Clough, Hall, R. Wenver, C'lunie, Lichenstein, Avlidge, AVilson, Tringham, Muir, T. C. AA'illiamson, AVilliamson, Dyson, G. Otley, Hannan,-. Thornton, E. D. Bell, Bell, A. Hart, M'Cullough, J. R. Cameron, AV. L. Simnson, Buck, AVickhiim', Dougall, H. J. Otley, T. Humphries, M'Naught, Niccol, AA'are, AVhitehouse, M'Greon; 'Moorelibu.se, Christie, Booth, Stringlelnau, Pearson, Hobson, Bottom, Montgomerio, Dawes, Robertson, Chamberlain, Lako, Fitzzell, Houston', Trello, M'Donaid, Hornblow, Cornell, Hnut, Hale,, Burgess, M'Pherson, ■ Hobson, HogKen, Hall, M'Roberts, Riper, Barker, Spencer, Bagnell, Brown, Cleland, Saunders, Bonnington, Hercus, 8011, AVilliams, Reichel, Linley, Cooper, Butler, Francis, Black, Gray, Muller, Ledgley, Bennett, Zachariah, Richardson, Donniston, A T allanco, AVishavt, Free, Taylor, Hayte, Grange, Oakley, Thm'low,. Braniiigaii, Moffat, Bradley, ■ Pierard,- M'Kenzie, Dudding, Powell, Bennett. . " KOONA'"A, s.s. (11.50 p.m.), 1091 tons, M'Kenzie, from Timaru. ' ; -. ' MONDAY,; APRIL 27. ' . » PETONE, s.s. (12J0 a.m.), 70S tons, Christesen, from' Greymouth. '.> I : ' . - DEPARTURES. \ ' ,; ' ' ..SATURDAY, 1 APRIL 25. ' HUIA, s.s.' (noon), 127 tons, Dowell, for Wanganui. • ■ , -• DEVON; s.s. (12.30, p.m.), 5459 tons, Brown, for Lyttolton. , ARAHURA. s.s. (1.10 p.m.), 1596 tons, Lambert, for Picton, Nelson, AA'estport, : and Greymouth. Passengers—Saloon: For Picton—Misses Neville, Chapman, -"Mariseri, - Howard,' Collins, Bagg, Mesdames Hylett, AA'allace, Adams, and child, Mossrs. O'Halloran, Adams, Bossall, Nelson, Ivirkpatrick. For Nelson—Misses Poolo, Miller, Carpenter, Mesdames Harrison, Brake, Bradley, Mackay, Hndfield, Messrs. Robinson, Thomas, Howai-d, Click; <- M'Guinpess... v.-For AA'estport—Misses Carrington, Lancaster, Mesdames Tarr,' Dickie, Messrs. Hobbs, Connell, Dickie, AUington, Taylor, Alexander, Fletcher, For, Greymouth— Misses Drummond, Denver, Mesdames, Drury, Blair, Messrs. Drury, Florence, Steele, Penn,-Myers, Cox, :Ingleton. ORANGE BRANCH, s.s.: (1.30 p.m.);' 3435 toils, M'Clelltind; for Lyttelton..-- . .. . . : ' ROTOMAHANA. (11.5 p.m.), 1777 tons; Manning,, for Lyttelton. 80 passengers. ' : SUNDAY, APRIL 26... OPAAA'A, s.s. (7 a.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, for Blenheim. . "' -. | > s.s. (noon), 134. tons, Corby, for Patea. TASMAN, s.s. (2 p.m.),-; 179. tons, Cox, for Nelson nnd Motueka. ' QUEEN' OF THE SOUTH, s.s (2: p.m.), 198' tons, Harvey, for Foxton. v:-' ROTOITI, s.s. ," (6.30 /p.m.), 1159 ' tons, Robertson, for Nelson,. New; Plymouth, and Onehunga. Passengers—Saloon: ■ . For Nelson—Misses Fell,- Frost, Cowle, Maginnity, AA'aterhouse, Mesdames Ssiville, ' Parsons, AA'aterhouse, Percy, Mossrs. _• .'Robertson, Chatfield, Hooper, Cawle, Simmoiids, Harford, Grimmett, Parsons, Barltrop, R. Henry, Ball, Derrick, Price. For Onehunga—Mesdames Hutchison, Stace,' Messrs. Bottomlcy,, Rcndell,. Hutchison, Hutchison, Poison, Ledger. For New Plymouth—Mrs. Hooper, Messrs. Hooper, Patton. ' MONDAY, APRIL 27. NORA (12.45 a.m.), 56 tons, Eddy, for fishing grounds. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Poherua, AA'estport, A pril 27. Komata, AVestport, April 27. : Opawa, Blenheim, April 27. Muna, Patea, April 28. Huia, AVanganui, April 2S. Queen of tho South; Foxton, April 28. Rotomahana, Lyttelton, April 28. ' T'nsman, ' Motueka, April 28. Monowai, Auckland, Gisborne, and Napier, April 28. AVaikaro, Dunedin and Lyttelton, April 28. Rakaia, Napier, April 29. Talune, Fiji and Auckland, April 29. Maheno, Sydney, April 29. ' Takapuna, Onehunga and New Plymouth, April 29. , Kahu, Napier and East Coast, April 29. Arahura, West Coast, Nelson, and Picton, April 30. - , . Victoria,.'Dunedin and Lyttolton, April 30. Ulimaroa, Melbourne, Hobart, and South, 'May 1.. " Mokoia, Sydney, Auckland, Gisborno, and Napier, -May 1. • Rotoiti, Onehunga and New Plymouth, May 1. Flora, Southern ports, May 3. - PROIECTED DEPARTURES. , Surrey, Picton, April 27. . Aorero, Patea, April 27. 4, Do£onaor,..Grfymoutli, and Hokitilau Aoril 27,

Slonnbird, AVangauui, April 27. ■ lonic; Lyttelton, April 27. ■ AVairuna, Lyttelton and Tininru, April 27. Ivakanoa, Westport, April 27. Kiripaka, Paten, April 27. Maori j Lyltolton, April 27. Manaroa, Motueka, April 27. I'fiteona, Picton and Nelson, April 27. Blonheim, Blenheim, April 27. Waihi, Blenheim, April 27.. Putiki, Greymouth, April 27. Koonya, AVestport and Groyniouth, April 27. AA'akatu, LyLlokon, via Coast, April 27. Queen of the South, Foxton, April 23. Maua, Patea, April 2S. .. Huia, AVanganui, April 28. Rntomahana, Lyttolton, April 28. Optuva, Blenheim, April 28. 'lasman. Nelson and Motueka, April 2S. Mapourika, Nelson and West Coast, April 2S. . Monowai, Lyti:elton and Dunedin, April 2S. AA'aikare, Napier,, Gisborne, and Auckland, April 23.. , Kennedy, Nelson ami West Coast, April 28. Kahu, East Coast and Napier, April 29. Takapuna, New Plymouth - and Onehunga, April 29.... . • • . Rakaia, Bluff, April'3o..' Maheno,- Melbourne, via South and Hobart, April 30. .... Victpria, Sydney, via Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland, April 30, Ulimaro.i, Sydney, May 1. Mokoia, Lyttelton and Dunedin; May 1. Arahura, Picton, Nelson, and AVest Coast, May 2. < Mararoa, Lvttolton, May 2. Rotoiti, Nelson, New Plymouth, and Onehunga, May 3.i fNTEHCOLONtAL SERVICE. . STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. MOKOIA, s.s., left Sydney, April 22, for Wellington, via Auckland, Gisborne, and Napier. Due Wellington May 1. Leaves same day for Lyttelton and Dunedin. XJLIMAROA, s.s., left Melbourne, April 22, for Wellington, via Hobart and Southern ports. Due AVellington May 1. Leaves same .day for Sydney direct. Dne Sydney May 5. MAHENO, s.s.', left Sydney, April 25, for AA'ellington direct. Due Wellington, April 29 Leaves next day for Melbourne, "ia Southern ports and Hobart. Due Melbourne, May 9.' "MOERAKI, s.s., leaves Melbourne, April 28, for AA'ollir.gton, via Hobart and Southern ports. Due AVellington, May 8. Leaves same day lor Sydney direct. Due Sydney, May 12. AA'ARRIMOO, s.s., leaves Sydney, May 2;. for AA'ellington direct. Duo Wellington, ?<lav 6. Leaves.next day for Melbourne, via Southern ports and Hobart. Due Melbourne, May 16. VICTORIA, s.s., leaves Dunedin, April- 28, for Sydney, via Lyttolton, AA'ellington, Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland. Due AVellinjjton, April- 30. Leaves same day. Due Sydney, May S. AVIMMERA, s.s., leaves Sydney, April 2D, via Auckland, Gisborne, ana Napier. Due AA'ellington, May 8. Leaves same day for Lyttelton and Dunedin. ; - OVERSEA SHIPPING. • ' STEAMERS TO'ARRIVE. . From London. , MAORI (duo Wellington about April 30), eailed on February 13, via Auckland. (Shair,' Savill. -agents.) ' NIAA'ARU (due AA'ellington about 6),'Eailed on February 29, via Australian'ports,' Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, Agents.) TURAICINA (due,AA'ellington about May 9), sailed on March; M, via Auckland. New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) • -.. PAPAItOA (duo AVellington about May 9), sailed .on March 19,' Plymouth, March 21, via Capetown and Hobart.,. (New Zealand ,Ship : ping Co., agents.) ." ; : ATHENIC (due AA'ellington about May 19), sailed* on April 2, Plymouth April 4, via Capetown and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill, agents.) , ■ : PAPANUI (due Wellington about Jupe sailed April 18, via! Capetown. and Hobart.' (Now Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) ■ MATATUA (due AVellington about June-9), sailed .April' 10, via 1 Auckland. . (Shaw, Savill C 0.," agents.) . ... . '• From Livornool. v."-, INDRAGHIRI about Maj 1), sailed cn February: 23, via Auckland. (Tyr.er Line, .agents.)MORAYSHIRE (duo AVellington about'Maj. 14), sailed oh ; March 7, via Melbourne, Sydney, and Auckland. (F.H.S. Line, agents.) WHAKATANE (due Wellington about May 22), sailed on March 21, via Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) . . COUNAVALL (due' AVellington about Jjino 12), sailed on April 11; for, Australian and New Zealand portjj. (F.H.S.: Line, agents.) 1 BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. LONDON. ... April' 23. Sailed.—Tomoana, for Wellington. ;; SYDNEY. * . - A '. April' 26. Sailed.—Last night:'Maheno, for. AA'ellington. Sailed.—Pioneer, for Auckland. MELBOURNE. . • ' April 26. Arrived.—Moeraki, from the Bluff. " • -. . . COASTAL. SATURDAY, APRIL 25. .. ;onehunga: \ Arrived.—Rarawa (8.55 a.m.), from New : Plymouth. . , NEW PLYMOUTH. "■ . Arrived.—Takapuna (4.30 a.m.), from Onehunga. ' Sailed.—Takapuna (9 p.ni.), : for Onehunga. PICTON. . . ■ Arrived,—Arahura p.m., from Wellington. | ..... -,i Sailod.—Arahura (9 p.m.),. for Nelson.*, NELSON. Arrive^.—Charles Edward (2.15' p.m.),'" from Wellington. .'. LYTTELTON: . .. 'Arrived.—Victoria (8.40 • a.m.) ' and Strathavon (8.30 a.m.), from Wellington 1 . . : . 1 r , BLUFF. ' -V ' Arrived.—Flora, from Greymouth. . , SUNDAY, APRIL 26.. ' ' ■ AUCKLAND." : Arrived—Manuka,, s.s.', AVanaka, s.s.'l from South. .' '' ■ . ' Sailed.—Squall, s.s., for' East Coast. . ONEHUNGA.'., Arrived.—Takapuna, s.si (8.30 a.m.), from New Plymouth. . Sailed—Rarawa-(3.35 plm;), for New Ply.mouth. 1 AA'ANGANUL ■ Arrived.—Huia (5.45 a.m., Sunday), from "AA'ellington. ' ' BLENHEIM. . - Arrived.—Opawa,. s.s. (3; p.m.), from Wellington-, - ' . - ' FAREWELL SPIT.'"' ;.'Peibno, ■, s.s. (11.15 a.m.), passed for Wellington. 1 ' " ' ' , , ■ , , ■ WESTPORT. . Arrived,—Penguin (3.30 p.m.), from Wellington. . Sailed.—Poherua-and Komata (6 a.m., Sun' . day), for. AVellington. GREYMOUTH. Arrived.—Kaiapoi (7.50 a.m., Sunday)-and Te Anau (S a.m., Sunday), from AA'ellington. LYTTELTON. .- Arrived.—Devon, s.s! (8.50 a.m.), from Wellington. Arrived—Orange. Branch, s.s. (10.10 a.m.), from AA'ollington. Arrived.'—Rotomahana, s.s. (11.50 a.m.), from AA'ellington. BLUFF. Sailed.—'Whakarua, s.s. (10.30 a.m.), for London. , . FOR BUNKERS. Advice has' been received that the' steamer Tymerio is expected to call at, AVellington at any time now to Ibad bunker coal under-tho AA'estport Coal Co. . THE TURAKINA. The New Zealand Shipping Company advise that tho Turakina will leave for Londou finally on Mrf?" 30, instead of Juno 4, as previously advertised. It has been definitely decided that the vessel will make AVellington her final port of call. . MAHENO LEAVES SYDNEY.'' Cable advico received by tho 1 local office of tho Union Company states th'at the Maheno left Sydney for AVellington at 7 o'clock on Saturday evening, and is due here on AVcdncsday morning. Tho vossel is bringing 90 saloon and 100 SAoTnd-olasa .passengers-for Weltinetmv;

SHAW-SAVILL'S MAORI. The local agents of the Shnw-Savill Company advise that the Maori, now in dock at Auckland, is expected to be ready to leave for Wellington on Tuesday or Wednesday. The vessel has a .quantity of cargo from London to discharge here. ■ THE AMOKURA. 1. ,'s rxyccted that the New Zealand training ship Amokura, which left Auckland for ,Wcl-' lington via tho Coast last week, will arrive hero about the cud of this week. The vessel is sailing down..the coast as far as practicable, so as to give the lads as much exporienco as possible. . " '■'■ ' JtIARINE INQUIRY. The Department advise that CaptaiV. Forbes, of Dnnedin, and Captain Woeblin; have been appointed to act as assessors' in the Magisterial inquiry, which is to bo held, .into the collision which occurred in Dunedin Harbour a week ago between' the steamer t Lady Roberts and a fishing boat. . DUCO AND weathersfield;'Tlie tup Duco, which is- towing the barque Wcathersfield from Wellington to Nelson, passed Stephens Island at 11.30 on Saturday morning. The" tug is making a long passage, having left Wellington oh Thursday morning. The tow usually averages about 24 hours under ordinary circumstances. CORINNA'S NEXT TRIP. The Union Company's steamer. Corinna. which in the ordinary course of her time-tablr running should arrivo here on Wednesday, and sail for New Plymouth and Onehunga or Thursday, will miss Wellington on the northward run this week, and will go direct from Lyttelton to New Plymouth. . AUSTRALIAN MAIL LINE: MOVEMENTS OF STEAMLKS. . ' According to advice received - by ' Messrs. Levin and Co., local agents for the Australian Mail Lino of steamers running between San, Francisco, Auckland, and Sydney, the steamer Aeon is to leave Auckland on May 6 for Sap 1 IFrancisco and Seattle, via Tonga and Apia. The Aeon 'will be followed by the Inveric. which Mt San Francisco on Aori' 10. n.nd.'i= dne at Auckland on May 8. The Suveric will follow the Inveric... , ; r HOME FREIGHTS. , - •Cargo for Home and oversea liners, notwithstanding the ' recently announced, substantial reduction in freights by the various companies, is not coining to hand freely (says the\"Otago Times"), and difficulty and delay is being experienced in securing loading'for several larg' stramers,now lying'at: various'ports of the Do'minion. The' special' alteration made./, in freights, which came into force oii April\l3. and lasts until September 30, are as follow:— Sheepskins and greasy wool reduced Jd.-, making the. new freiirht 7-lGth of a'penny; sliped and washed wool, reduced Jd., making tho now freight 9-lGths of a penny; tallow and oelts. :rednced 55.. ner ton. making the new. [freight 355.; instead of 40s.;"fljx >,nd ! tow re'dnced 10s. ner ton. making the freight, fori flax ,455., instead 'of 555., 'ahd'tow '(covered) 655.. 'instead of 755., and uncovered 905., instead of 100s. ' . ■ The Shaw-Savill liner-'lonic is exnected to leave Wellington for Lyttelton this afternoon. The Mararoa is to relievo the - Rotomaharia in the ferry service from Lyttelton on .May'l, Advice received by. tho Marine' Department states/that'the Hineirioa was at East Cape on Saturday. The ICia Ora, of tlie Shaw, l Savill Line, was due at Auckland from Gisborne last night or thife, morning. . '-. ■ -- ■ . The Karamea, of the Shaw-Savill Company, is expected to . reach Oamaru from Newcastle to-day or to-morrow. t ,:Tlie/-Surrey was unable to complete bunkering on Saturday, and will be unable to get: away for Picton until this mornmg. . The Nora Niven was expected to sail for iCook Strait-early this morning.'. 'She' will're-'' turn to/Wellington in the course of'the next few .days. : . . ~ ' The Ora'iige Branch, which left for Lyttelton on Saturday, is to go on to Port Chalmers and the Bluff, to complete her discharge, and is then to return to Sydney to load for YladiVOStock. . , . The Tutanekai left Farewell for Cape bell on Saturday'morning, having completed working tho othor lighthouses. She is now due back in Wellington. ■ Tlie i trawler Nora Niven arrived from an expedition in Cook Straits on Saturday morning.. The vessel landed 290 cases of'fish,'the greater, part,being sclinapper. The Rakaia,; of the New Zealand Shipping Company's fleet, ,is expected to reach Wellington, from Napier, on Wednesday, and is to leave for tho Bluff on Thursday. •The Union Company's steamer Haupiri is ex'pected to leave Auckland on Wednesday, but it is stated tliat the' vessel will not come further south than Napier this trip. Captain J. Beriiech was to', rejoin the s.s. Waikare on , her arrival'"'at -Dunedin,- from Sydney, oi} Saturday, and Captain Hutchings .was to come ashore for instructions. .' Messrs. R. Broadhouse and J. Gibb : have joined the stoairior Ripple as first and second officers. respectively,: iii' place of Messrs. W. H. Burns and D. Fisher,, who have resigned; The -barque Bankfields, wnich'. was recently purchased by-Messrs.- A.' H. Turnbull and Co., was to leave Edithburg on. April 24, with a cargo of-salt for Lyttelton. After discharging at-.the Southern, port,- the. vessel sails", in ballast to Maiden Island, to load guano back to Lyttelton. '