SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 404, 13 January 1909, Page 10

SHIPPING NEWS.

: ■ 'PHASES OV THE MOON. ; ."'" ' , • '•'■ ■ ' JANUARY. : ' ' .' .'"';■ . .Day. Hγ,m. . Full rrjoon . ■'■...- ... ..., 7/T' 43 a.m. Last'quarter ... .'..-.. ...'ls'. 5 ~41 a.m. New'moon' "... : ',.;.■.■;.; 22-,'. It 42 a.m. . First quarter ... V..: ..;'\29.\ \2: 37 a.m. • , ,'. ■'. ■. .....; To-day, 9.21 a.m.; 9.4 d pim^vi .-■.'v,.'. •■.'.V..,-;'.'•■ To-morrow, 10.5 a.m.;! 10.29 p.rn..■■■•. ;.. ■. :,Sun rises to-day, ■4.32':a.ih. i i scts,- 7.'26 p.m. J ,; ; ■■>■;■; ■■■■■• ■.■•. ■■ .ARRIVALS. ';;;:'•■; V.- ■:'■■•. ■'■' ■ ~;; :' -' PENGUIN, s;s.-(12.25: aim.),, 82i tons, Naylbr, from Nelson-and Pioton. , .-;■■ ■-' .- : " .',-.,', MAEAEOA, s.s. (T.lO a.m.), ,2598 tons, Manning, from Lyttelton.—2oo passengers. .'i-. 'KENNEDY, s:s. (7.40 a.m'.),, 226^ons, - man, from Nejspn. ■■.■■, ■."■■■• :■■'.''■ _••■ .• : ■■;■ CORINNA,;s,s..(9 aiml)*' 1271 ■ tpiis,- ; Can|Qron, from Onelninga , ,and.Ney.'..Plyh)otith: ::: ' ■ ( ", ■-! AORERE, s.s. (10.20 a.m.), 77'tpns, :Pisk, fiom Pateo. >.:■■,-, ■■■■...,■"■•-■•;■.! ■ ..■>. ' : ."''.;'•:■■.■ ■ ~:: : ; KOONYA,' , s.s. (12.20. p.m.), l'O9l tons; Nicholson, -from Lyttelton." y. . ; ■:••• ■.■:■-■/■■ ■■ . ■,; v MATATI7A, ■ s;s;;:(2; pjri.); .GiSS tons, Holmes, .' -from Napier. . : ■.•■,•:■-;;"•■ ;, ':'■.'.'"■■■ .•■■■•' .: BLENHEnr, r s.s. '(110 p.m.)-,' 120- tons, Watson, from Blenheim. , : OPAWA, -as.- (4.25 p ;m.), 110 tons,'Eolfprd, from Blenheim. ■■ ;:•■■ ':.; . CLAN/SUTHEELAND, s.s. (5.40 p.m.),' 2820 tons,. Jones, .from Napier. .■'•." ' ;., • ' ■■■.• ■;'■ : . AVEDNESDAY,-JANUARY 13. ;'■'. V ''. TAINUI; s.s;, (12.50, a.m:),' 128 : tons, Jenson, from Waitara. ') -~-. .-■'■. ■,: '.-■' : '...■';•■. ■ -DEPARTURES. : / ■■■••' TUESDAY,! JANUARY; 12. :.■: .- NORA NIVEN'. s,.s. .(12.15. a.m.), 56 tons, Brown, for trawling cruise. ":'..■'.'. ■:MAI J OURIKA, ; 5.3. ; (12:55 :.pim.i,' 1203 tens,' Kennedy,. for-Picton.^Nelson, , W'es'tpprt,".and Greymouth:—S3' passengers.' ■' r; ■ ." ■.■ ; . ;: ARAWA,.S.S. (12.30 p.m.,. from' stream), 9182 tons, Burton, for London, via , Teneriffe. (1/asserigerlist published.) , ~,..' ;. V,. 5.5.'(4.40 p.m.), 1091-tons, Angus, for Nelson; and' AVest Coast. ■ ■ ; AORERE, s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 77 tons, Lidiard; fo'r Patea. •.■■;.■ "'■ ■ ' •'■.■•■■•.■■; '■ ' " ; , ■.'..: . - WAKAT.U, s.s. '(6 p.'inO, 157 tons, Wills; fjir. Kaikonra. ,■-' ' . . 7STORMBIRD,/b.s. (Sl'p.m.), 217 '■■'■ tons,;ll'ln-tyre,-for Wanganui.': ~'. -.■.', V \''■..:...■ V MARAROA, s.s. (8.5. p.m.), 2598 tons, Manning, for. Lyttelton. Y , '. .-. . .KENNEDY;' s's. (9.10 p.m.), 22G tons, VioKorNelson and West Coast. .... ' PENGUIN,"s.s. ■'(midnight), 824 tons',' Naylpr, for Pictpn. ■'.: ' .';■■.'■.. '■ ..

EXPECTED ARRIVALS.. ; . 'Ngah'ere,.Gr'eymouth,' January,l3.- ". | Kahu, East Coast, January ,13.: ■ ■■-~■■...'■'■ : .Taiuuij Waitara,.January, 13. ')"'.' .'.'.'■.':■" " ■Maiia, Patea, January 13.. } :,.-" ... " .: . ■ ; Kiripaka,- Patea, January. 13. \: ■■' ..'•■■'; • .Gertie, Foxtoii, January. , 13./ ■.;. ,'.'. ■'■". '■■'■■■ ' Queen of the South, Foxton, January: 13.... . : ■•• Huia,. Wanganui, January; 13. ■'•.;.■'; : ': .'■-.-■ ', ■Manaroa, Motueka,' January. 13.... '■~''", : :.j.'./'■ '.' Maori/, Lytrelton; January! 13., '-"•■ \.', ;■• :: . • , iArahura'; West Coast, Nelson.'Januafy 13.;.,' ■ rßotoiti, Onehunga,' New,,; Plymouth,' Jau'u-' afy'l3..: .'■. ~■'•■. ,•••■.. .'V '...- : ,:■-. ■' --' ■Ulimaroa; Sydney,' January 13. ' , '.' ■ Pateena, .'Nelson;. January!. 13.' ', :': ; ■■.■'.. .'Mararba,' Lyttelton,: January l 4; '■:'■' ' . ■■: Storiiibird; Wa'ngamii, January M. :'>■)'■' : ■ \ Mokoi.a, Diuiedin, Lyttelton', January H. -,'■. \Vairau, Nelson,, January 14. ■ ... ','■',':'<■,,'..'■■ '■'• Wanaka, • Auckland, via? Limestone Island, Janusry-;l4.\'. ,; ; .'.' V ■ : ' :: '-''r\ .. ■. '■'''•'■■'■'■.. '■'■ ■-•:■■ ' Karriona,' Wcs'tport,' January,- i - . :■"''■' ■'. ' .•' ' \ \ Maheno;,-Melbourne, via. south,. January'-. 15.-.'- . "Wimm'era, Sydney, via Auckland,-January 15. Wakatu,,Kaikoura, January. 15. ... .-•-,- Mapourika, West ; Coast, Nelson,.January. 16. Takapuna, New Plymouth, January 17.

V/:/ DEPARTURES. .'.". iKahu, East.Coast, January 13. .-■■ ..''' '■'.. >. Kaitaiigata, Groymouth,,, January 13. ' , - .Blenlieini, 'plehh'eiraV-Jan'uary-1^:;;. , :,;;;;:' -A:'.Clan Mac[\ulay, Pictoiij-January 13.' '■:•''■'.' >• ■ Opawa, London, January 13. . ' .. : ; ; Opawa,;Blenneim, January 13, 'K.omata.; .'Napier, January .13. , . Huia, AVanganui, January. 13.- ;. '■Alai\a, Patea, January 13. : ''iv ~ : "Alexander, Greymouth, January'l3. Cornwall, Auckland, January 13: Tainui,. Waitara, January 13.. . ".■ ''. ■. . tManaroa, Motueka, , January 13. ; Maori, Lyttcltpri, January 13. ■ ;Pateena,. , .Pictoiv; Nelson,;, January! 13. • :■' Jlavaroa.'.Lytteltpn, vJahuary 14..'■/. : '-.-. ; - . Aorero, Patfa,- January ,14'. ...'■'•' '. ■.-, ■ •' ; Stormbird,.)iVangan\ii, January li. . ' . j Rotoiti, EictonV Nelson, New Plymouth,\On& liiinKa, January, 14.. ~..,...., ■''.',,' '.'.''''.*■'.'•'!• ." '■' Rimutakn;, London/January .14. ■'"" , '".". . .Mokoia,-.Sydney, via Auckland, January 14. '. Ijireen. of-the. Soiitiv,- Foston,, January 14. v jWiura'u, Nelson, January 14. : ' ■ '■-■ . Maheno, Sydney,. January 15. '.. . ; iArahura', Nelson, and West. Coast; January 10.' Wakatu, Kaikoura, January 17.": : Hatatua,''London;-January, 19. .'■.,;; .. '■ .. i : INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. IIANUiCA; s:S'.-; leaves Sydney; January 13, for Wellington,-,, via. Auckland, Gisborne,.. and Napier. .'Duo."Wellington- January' 22.'. Leaves same dav for Lyttelton and Dunedin. ..■■>■ :"■ : WAE.IIIMOO,-s.s., leaves Melbourne January 13, for Wellington, via Hobart and southern ports.' .Due Wellington January ■, 22.- ■Leaves, same .day for Sydney direct. , Due Sydney' January 26. ■ ~- " ■ ■MAHEIsIO,. ,s;s., left Melbourne January 6 for" Wellington,'via southern ports' and Hobart. Duo Wellington January 15. Leaves same day for. Sydney direct. Due Sydney January 19; ULIMAROA, S.S., left' Sydney January 9, .for Wellington.direct. Due Wellington January 13. Leaves January 14 for southern ports',!Hobart, and Melbourne.' '■ . • ■'.. .. iWßrjfEEA,. s;s., left Sydney..Tjinuary,-6, !for, Wellington, via ■ Auckland, Gisborne, and Napier. Due Wellington'. January' .15.'. Leaves same day for Ly.tt«Hon"a'nd-Dunedin; . .; r , MOERAKI, s.s.,'leaves Sydney. January 16, for Wellington direct.- Due Wellington. January 20. • Loaves . January 21 ' for Melbourne, via southern. norts>..and. Hofyirt.,; Due. Melbourne' January 30.'...'. '.'. . , . ' .•''■■':. ■ ' ■; ■■ .. :MOKOIA, leaves. Dunedin. January-12,. for Sydney;-via Lyttelton, Wellington,. Napier, Gisborne,. and Auckland. Arrives, and leaves "Wellington January 14. Due' Sydney"Janu/xTv 22: ■-' :. ' '.■'•■■■■■ ■.'!■' : '.'' '. <- s.s., leaves-Melbourne January 20, for Wellington,-via Hobart and southern ports. Due Wellington January-29. Leaves same:day. for Sydney direct., Due Sydney February!!!. , ; 1 -VICTORIA,. S.S., leaves Sydney Januafy 20, for Wellington,,, via Auckland, Gisborne,, and. Napier. ..Due Wellington January .29. .Leaves same day-ior Lyttelton and Dunedin. : ;,' OVERSEA SHIPPING. STEAMEItS' TO ARRIVE.' : - : ■ From London.!' ' . TOMOANA .(due, Wellington..about January 15), sailed on November 3, via Australia, Auckland, and Napier. ■ (Tyse'r. Line, agents). ' ■ MAMARI (due Wellington about January 24), sailed on .December 2, via Auckland. (Sliaiv, Savill,. agents.) ■~... * . -,■-. ■ ■ . ■ NEREHANA(due Wellington about February 16), sailed on December 2, ;yia Australia, Auckland,, and Napier. .(Tyser Line,, agents.) lONIC (due Wellington about January 26)j sailed on December 10, Plymouth > December. 12, via ...Capetown: and'.Hobart..-. (Shaw, Savill, agents.) , ■''■•■:;-•■:; ■:■-. '- . TUR.AKINA';(dHe.-Wellinßton about February 14), sailed on December 29, Plymouth December 31, .via Capetown and; Hobart. '■ (New' : Zealand Shipping Company, agents!) -~ -.

From Liverpool!.-'•.• '■•'■"• PAKEHA (due Wellington about January U), sailed on : . November 2, via Auckland. (Shaw Savill, agents.) ■ ■ ' OTAKI (duo Wellington about January 26), sailed on November 28, via ' Auckland. (New -Zealand' Snipping Conipanv, agents.) • FIPESHIBE (duo Wellington about February. 12), "sailed on December ,11, via Australia and Auckland. (F.H.S. Line, agents.) From New York. ABERLOUR (duo Wellington about January ■20), -sailed oil November 11, via Sydney and Melbourne. (F.H.S. Line, agents.) STAR „ OF ■ AUSTRALIA (due Wellington about Janunry 18), sniled on-November 7, via Australia and Auckland; (Tyser Line, acents.) CAPE BRETON, (duo Wellington about February 15), sailed on December 3, via Melbourne, Sydney, and. Auckland. (New Zealand ShipCompany, agents.) , '"'••-■ ■ INDIUDEVI (due Wellington about "March 1), sailed on December 19, via' Australia and Auckland. (Tyser-Line, agents.) ■' . SAILING VESSELS EXPECTED.' ■■': . liADY ; WOLSLEY; left "Liverpool November 11. (Johnston and Co.; agents.)- ■ CHABLES'! y..' eEOKEE.'left Puget Sound .October 21. ■ .

.--,. i . . BY.TELEGRAPH. . ',:.;'.:' ,; : ..: ■ ; oversea. .• ' • ■;■;;.."'■::■, ''[ ':■■.. .'■■ -" : . Sydney: "■-. 'r.\- \:~ : --: ■'•' ■ ■ ' ■ ■ •.:'•■..- January : 12 . ■ Arrived.—Jloeraki (7.30 a.m.), from'. Wellington;;-. \ ; - -. ' ■ ■•■ •■' .'-.;, !..'.■-■': :- : : ■'■.'. :; 'NEWCASTLE. - : : .= V : ; . '..-.- ■"• .-. .January 12. Sailed.—Karori, , for Auckland. ..;• .:....: : -.. Sailed.—Hoiito, .'for' New Zealand. ; :.".. [';■ ' HOBART. -.- ■':'.■ ■■','■':. ■'.}.■■' ', ''.'':, '■•. ..-■:: -. January 12.. :' Arrived. , —Helen, from' New Zealand,; ■/• .: ; '■'•■' COASTAL. ' : : ' , : Tuesday, vjanuary; is,'.; . :'■" • ' . Auckland. •-.■•:^".;;:' ..- Sailed.—Wimmera,.'for southern' ports. Passonaers for 'Wellington—Misses White, ..'Long, M'Keiuie..:Mesdiimes Qnin,.White, Long, and Messrs. Liliorats, Claxion, , . and: Walker;;- •.. ; ';•■■. ;ONEHUNGA. ' : V.-, -/:' .Arrived,—Rarawa (8.50 a.m.), from New. Plymouth. ■:.-■•■ ' ' ' "•• , ■' '■. . ' •' Sailed.—Rarawa (4.15 p.m.). for New Plymouth. Passengers: Saloon—Misses..... Paterson (2). M»ssrs. Best, Cameron, Newsom," Bailey, Skinner;•'■■'• ; ■ •■-.■■ -, ; : -,■-■. • ■-. ■ . ; .-, ■•'■■ ■■'■■• ■•: :; NEW PLYMOUTH.';. ; - : VV Arrived.—Rotoiti (3 a.m.), from . Oiiehuriga. •Arrived.—Takapuna (8 a.m.), from Wellington. ■' ..■'- - . ' ' '. '■ ■":.- , '•'-■ •:.-■' .'.-■ ( : Sailed.—Takapuiia (8.40 ■ p.m.), . for-; Onehunsa. .-.'.. , . -.- /;■■.";;(. .-.-• .'..' Sailed.—Rotoiti (noon), for Wellington. ; ;:':■'■',P. V-WANGANUI.; '"■■:■. /''.:■'': -" : ■Arrived.—Huia (12.10 p.m.), from .Wellington.. "t- '.-;. '■'::{:'_ patea:; -■'..-■ ;'■'.;;;,; r' •■•' To sail.—Kiripaica (midnight), for Wellington. <- To sail.—Mana (midnight), for Wellngton. , ■"■.'. "['')';:'./■■:■:■ -EAST;CAPE.;/ : ;■>..■',:■'. -.;: •British warship.passed south' at 7."J0.a.m. ' ■ '■'■' ;' : -' ; '}:. : ; 'GISBORNR", ■':; \. ■ V-';;'. ; Arrived.—H.M.S. Chalieriger L . (4.15 : p!m.), from Auckland. ' '■':'■'.'■'."■ ■"'.'■'"'■■ ..'•■'' ■■■;;•'■;■■'■■■-;;:NAPiER.;:- : -'. ; ■■:-:■:■': •■ -. Arrived.—Star, of New Zealand (9, a.m.l/Aiom Gisborne. , : . ,-.-■■:.- •'.- ■ '; ; ...' '.■'■ ' ■'■.CA'STLEPp'INT.■'■';„ - . ! : Sailed.—Kahu"' (4 . a.m.), for ■ Wellington, Via coast. .':'■';' '■:■;. "'■-.■ - :■ '■ ■'; ■■ ■ ■ "\ ' : - :/ ; : ;".: : :'.;HCTON.;-:, '-P V'.f :vv Mapourika. (6 p.m.), from Wellington. .;. : .;■.'-.. .j.-.-i-'- , . : ■'■;-.; ;■". : ;';-:;'"v-: : Sailed.—Mapourika' (7 p.;m.), for NelsonV . . ■■';'•:[ '■:■■': '■•■" .-' -'-i'^LSpN/-.'■■:> i-y^'-XV-' Arrived.—Pateena (7.35' a.m.); from Picton.i . To sail.—Pateena (8.30 p.m , .), for :Wellingtbu. ...■■-.. :•■',.' :; ;■ :.' ::.;..;? :; "' Arrived!—ilanaroa (12.15 p;in.),'from Wellington. .. ; ■"..-' ■■■..-' •;■, .-•.-' : : - ; ... ,; -' •■ ■;,'■■ v..-,.'j .: -PP : :.:- farewell- spit. .;;y" ;/[ , Ngahere ; passed east at':4- p.m. for Wellington. ■ ; ;-;■ -.: -yV' ■ y. : GREYMOUTH.. - ! v"f''"•"'. ; ■) ' ; ! . : Arrived.—Poherua (1. p.m';); , from" Wellington.; ■''-. : yy- "?\ -I-YTTELTON.;/ v //v; ; :-f ■ Arrived;—Maori:i[6.so;a.m.),Vfrom Wellington.' vArrived.T'-W'aikare U0.15- a.m.), from Welling- ; .ton... ';.'■;:' .-. : . : . ''■ - ' '■:'■.,'■'' ..■•:" -.: '~''■:■■:'; v- -• "•Arrived;—llangatira (10.20 .a.m.),- from. Port Chalmers.; : ..'-:';:; ■■/... ■''•.-'vs.- ■•'...'■.■'"■'■.■.'■.■• ; .-.Sailedi—Aparinia (4ilo a.m.), for Timaru and Duae'diui■;■.•,-...-':■. ; ■;'■•.■■':.■'..■ .-■-. •/..•■■'.;■/:•::;: ;. r .Sftile'd.-r:Jrapri;.;(B.ls.;p.m.), ' for. Wellington, .with iUOipiissengers. -..'■'-. ~\ : . ■■'■. ■.; ~ :■• : : - schooner^from.Wai-tapu.;;;.:'".vv;-'■■/-.;_'.v. v: -.-' : ;-";",-V..■'.- .; --.■•.- X' : ■■''■■{■ ■y -.;-:.: ; ;." ;:J;;- •. '■ Arriyed.-filahc'io; from Melbburpe. : :■: .v.:'- : -: '.■■ ■ .'.Sailed.—Mpkoia," Auckland; For/..Lyttelton—Misses. Wheeler, • Kin'gi,Mrs. .Cowppr and. child,: Messrs- Warklyn, Brown,"Debber, Mast'.. For Welliugton-fMiss Barnett: /(a)" if :Stickle, ..Gibb; Donovan, : 'Wafer, houso,..Crawford, Mesdames.Thomson and three children; Swaiisonj l .Gibb, Dowling,' Crawford, Blundell,. Gerra'rd,'-Messrs; Thomsoni Smart, Kentfe>yell, 'Callagha'n, Broclc, : Stokes, Swarisou, Crawford, Blundell,. Gerrard, Curriow, Murphv, Hone'ybbne, Master Gibb.^..-.For/.Napier—Mi'ss" Fergus,:. Mr. ;galloway!.'.'rFor t; GisH6rhe—Miss AVebster, .Mrs. .^Vebster,;. Mr; filler. .For Auckland—Misses. Gibbons', .Miller,/ : .' Sister CyrilleV-Rev. Mother. Marie,. Mesdames.Banhermah,' Miller,;. Maxchinj''-. M'e,ssr.' Cdwper,' Ahl'efild,; Williams, Brough.'Ryan, Chapman,"'liar-' chin, Dr..;Salniond,Eev.: A. ■.Cameron.,'. . .' ' : - ■ ":'\ ~y' : ".'.'A'-' y BLUFFyy- v;- -..- : ; . ; ;.;, .x .Arrived.—Koro'miko (6/p.m.),' :ifrom '.Newcastle. -■•; ■.■■.-. ■/.■•;■//ry..- ~/;:■.;;■; .:,■;,■:

■•■• . -■■ WHANGAPE WITH COAIi; : --.-/'->:v Cabled advice, received :by the': .TJniori- Company :reports 'that: the steamer" Whangape left .Newcastle at 8 p.m. on' Saturday:.coal laden, for-Wellington. She is expected ,to arrive in port about Friday.- '■■:" V '::•■, :>■■■"; 'V-\THE,AE'A ; HUBA'. : v.^. : . \hJ-/'\ In continuation.of her voyage to'{Wellington,' the Union ( .Company's steamer Arahura was timed to leave Westport at 11 p.m. yesterday, for.: Nelson, and Nelson at .10 a.m. to-day for Wellington, making the .Vessel due here about 6. o clock, this, evening..' " -.. ..' . • .■SMART , '.PASSAGE BY KIAj OEA.' ■ - .■■'.' After a smart passage of 41 days,-the Shaw, Savill,' and 'Albion Company's oargo , steamer Kia. Orai arrived, in.London last Sunday aftenioon, in ample time to connect with the January, wool sales. The vessel,' deeply, laden, , left Lyttelton on .November 30,- and.for an exclusively cargo steanier made a: good passage Home. . •■:■.' ' '. -THE CLAN-LINE. •''■■■ .'■' :■ :.: Yesterday: afternoon. Mr. G. Scales's chartered steamer' Clan Sutherland arrived from Napier, and at Wellington will complete her Homeward loading of wool: :; She. is expected to complete on' Saturday, and will.sail for London'....' ''..'. . .The movements of the.Clan Macaulay remain thesame, as the'vessel has : yet .16 discharge her cargo of timber consigned .to'/Wellingtoh. ■.

DTJNEDIN'S FIEST .FROZEN,SHIPMENT. At!Dunedin yesterday, the Moray shire, shipped 2000' frozen lambs at the' Victori a, Wharf, tiis being the first time that frozen meat hasbeen taken onboard at Dunedin, The esperimenti however,;is not likely to be. repeated, as there are no facilitis for working'such cargo,'except , at Port Chalmers. In this instance it.was an emergency .case, the steamer, not' having, time to go into Port Chalmers. ," . . v'':;.;' VESSELS UNFIT FOR'SEAV : ; .;■',', :The Board of.Trade has just issued a.return showing the number of vessels which have been provisionally detained as unsafe through overloading, improper loading, undermanning, or through defects.in hull, equipment, or machinery during the year':.ended June -30, ltoi. There were 35 steam and sailing vessels, 29 steamers which. were [ detained for overloading, improper loading, or . underniariuing, and all were found to be unsafe. jFor defective equip•inent five vessels \yei , e detained, and.all found to be,unsafe. Since. October,' 18F6, to. date, the number of vessels ' detained for: overloading, etc, was 1240, i of ..which 1232 ; were found ■to be unsafe, .and the number detained -for-'renortc-d defective equipment was 968,'0f which 9iy vere found to. be unsafe... ■ \--.■'. . '. ,' ~ . , .■

■-PASSENGERS, PER MAMARr;- -■'. At an' early date the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company's steamer Mamari, from London, is due in Auckland, and a few days later comes on to.Wellington. She has on board, in addition to a largo cargo, her full-complement of passengers, who are as follow:—Misses K. Bur-, hett, U. Butterton, M. and N.. Cheesemau, L Cook," 8. , Cosnell, A. Denness, M. Flynn, E. Hance, F. Hand, L. Keli; -M. Milligan, li. Moore,. E. . Morgan,- L.' Mauser, A. Pike; II Pringle, N. Richardson,' S: Robertson,, M.'Shaw, , Mcsdames H. Benson,-Bullen? A. Bullen, L.. Buttertpn; Cheeseman, Gould Hand, L: Hastings, Kent,Littlewood,.A. M'Callion, Mauser, K.Nitschki,-Nolan, E. Eeynard C. Richardson, S. Robertson, E. Shaw Wills' 'Messrs.'G. Argo, J. Barston, J. and C. Bir't' E. Blanch, A. Bruce, C. Bnlleu, AV. Burr S Buttertoh,' R. Chapman, M. Cheeseman ' A Daridson, R. Dodd, T.\ Fletcher, G.' nn'd j' Gould. T. Graham, J. Grigor, Hand (3), h' .Jackson, A. Jeffreys, -J. , - Jones, .■'J. Kent A Lightbody,. T.- Littlewood,. T. M'Killop! t M'Millan, Newman, T. Noad, J. Nolan T.: O'Sulliyan, G Pringle, E. Rainl JS Tr fj 1 ?-L? o l5 m 1 1 n(1 ' " J ,;, sll e.t }ff«..A.. Smethurst, W., Smyth P. Vose.W..Wills, Masters Bullen ,T. and G. Cheeseman, E. Hand, T. Nolan W Reynard. There are also 265 passengers for other , ports. . ' '■ "■"':■ ■-■■-.■• It is hoped bv the Anokland agents for the vessel toi tranship passengers for Napier, Gisborne, Wellington, Westport, Groyniouth, Lyttelton,,;rimani, and Dunedjii to the Monowai which leaves Auckland on Saturday and is due here, on' Tuesday, next. Passengers for Nelson, Pictpn.. Wangamii. and New Plymouth will trnnship tp the Tukapuna, which also leaves on ■ Saturday from Onehunga' to New Plymouth.

.; ■'- ,TOICOIIABU AtLIVERPOOL; '~y : - ;'Prpin Melbourne; tho Shaw; "Savill, :and.Al' '"' • oidn Company's sleamer Tokomaru- arrived in ' Liverpool last .Sunday, afternoon.- She left, the Commonwealth port on and made a good run Home. ' ■■'..' _ . : . '-.." : .' '-■:' ; THE NEIffiHANA. ■■■:; v .'' •■:;' : The'local-agents.of the-Tyser'Line' steamer AiTehana have ■. received'advice that' she ar-r'.v-jd. at Melbourne from London-on .'Monday, p.ip made- a'..smart passage, and has on board lt»V;Ts cargoes .for Australian and New Zealand ''■■' vo.is. ;.•■■/ ', ; :^/;'■--. : :■■ >■■>:;.. ■-■•■ v- ; :. 5 /■■;.;■;■ PAKE&A DUE / :: Sv. _' The local, n'gerits.: advise that it is expected / -' to dispatch.the Pakeha from Auckland,on Fri- ' day. foisWellington with the remainder of her ; .Home. cargo: She should .accordingly be due ■ here in timeto commence unloading on Mon-- ■" aav_ morning, and'after discharge will proceed/" to Ly(.telton,.Timaru,.and PortChalniers.- : '< V , ; ; ■ ATHENIG LEFT PLYMOUTH. •■: • : \V : . ■'I The local-agents : of the Shaw, Savill, xrid ; . Albion Company have/received cabled advice '■■'. : that the liner Athenio left. Plymouth on last : Saturday afternoon fpr.Teheriffe, Capetown, / -. .^^•a^-Nf" , Zealand ports. She is die to'>'- : " call at leneriffe.;ori: January U,'Capetown-on V January 30, Hobart on February 18, and should; ' arrive m, Wellington about February 23.. It is- -'" expected she has on.board , a number of imniigrants .for New Zealand, the majority of whom- ' willfcome put-,of their own accord and with.:. out (jpvernment.assistance..--: N-. ... - •.: .•■'..'' ':)[-/} ;•-■>, OFFICERS'. .QUARTERS^ "'.''.'.- . ''/■-'/■ : v; German-, ships'. officers are agitating for bet ■ ter. accommodation .for themselves on boards-' i ship, and.-.-afc. a. recent meeting, of the Union ! of .German. Captains and Officersof the Merpantile.Marine, .held at Hamburg, expressioa was ' given',.to. some "of their ..grievances, .says [~i air Play;" It was' urged, for. instance, 'that - when; aii officer is. •relievei,frppi the watch a. I cabin\ should beat:his disposal in :'which v he - ; [ could, really .find"the:- sleep- so' necessary- for ; [ him-and not situated beneath the".steering:ap'i'" ; paratus,/nor•■-.opposite;;the gangway leadingr to ■ tne stokehold; nor close to;the.spot where.the ' ashes are:heaved' up. It was-further deninnded ■'". that .the chart-room should be-open to all the'''-' officers, and riot used by the''captain as a sleep- 1 ' -S s - c g. bin i : tieoaiise., it frequently happened' that the officer; on the watch,, especially wheii he : isa : ypung-.man; .is shy.pf; eriteriilg'that-rbonv for--iear of: disturbing the captain. It was 'pointed ■ out, .in fact, .that' only-a- short' time , ago: a ves--' sel. went: aground because the: officert'on- duty' ■ did,';not dare fo :corisult,-the. chart, as' s thereby ••• he would,probably; 'arouse- the -resentment: of ,the' captain: . It wasalso urged that.the chartroom should be close to, and. within easy rtach of, the officer .'on the watch. .:'. .': ,'■;■,, ■•!•:'■'- ' . ■'■'■■ new zeal'a;nd shipping company^■■ •;..,-APPROXIMATE .TIME-TABLE. .'':. >The . New Zealand '"- Shipping Company &i. '■''•■ vise that the rollowing is .the,approximate time-'"'.-. Jable for- the .vessels of their'fleet:—" . ; • ': • Opawd.now at Wellington; leaves about Janu-' ary:Ujfor.London.';■'-. ■ ■... ■> ; ..-.-, - . •i.Kiuiutaka, '■.now at- Wellington, leaves "about January U .for. London. -.-.'■ --.-'.■ . .■' , .. ,-Orari, now,at,Waitara, sails finally for Ldn--don about January 23, from Lyttelt'on: ' *v ' ■• ■ Papaaui.-now at Port.Chalmers, , sails finally ; for London,, from Lyttelton, about February 11. ■ ■.liiaikourai-now'at Auckland,' sails'.for Lbn-' don,-from Wellington, about: February 11. -'i'V--- :. • Wakanui, nonfat: Wellington, sails finally-from.-Auckland-about February 13.,.,.'.- ';■■•;• .'. ■■■'Otaki,'left Liverpool November 28, due Auck---lan'd January :.17.-.' .- . : ■■/•;■ '■'•.■■/.-?-. _■ Whakatane,-'left" London -December '5, : ,duj". ' Dunedin January .26.-.. :■■•'■■:-■ ■■■ '- '■ - .Turakina, left London December 29; due : ,-hneton Februaryl3..,: •'.'"■ : . ;■ .. :-. •■■■':.. =:.- : waimate, left.London, -.January 1, due Auck« land February; 28.: ■• : ... ■; /. :,:,.■.:. .;Tpngarir6;. left.London January 7, due' Wei-■ •'• ,lirigton'February!22: : '■ "■; ■;-. ■ .. V: ;: ' .'■/ ' ; It is reported that the Anchor Line steamei Alexander, will come off the, slip to-day, and is to sail for Greymouth direct at's p.hi., alsr taking cargo'for Hokitika. ■'■■'-. ■ • ■