SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 554, 8 July 1909, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES 01? THE MOON. ' . ■ . '■■ JULY. Day. Hr. m. Full moon .:. ... ... 3 11«P-m-Last Quarter ... ... ... 10 628 p.m. New moon ... 17 }" '5 P- m - First auarter ... 25 1115 P.m. HIGH WATER. To-day, 8.13 a.m.; 8.40 p.m. To-morrow, 9.8 a.m.; 9.35 p.m. SUN. . Sun rises to-day, 7.15 a.m.; sots, 4.35 p.m. ARRIVALS. WEDNEBDAY, JULY 7. KAITUNA, b.b. (4 a.m., in the stream), 1917 tons, Stewart, from Newcastle. _ MAORI, e.B. (6.55 a.m.), 3399 tone. Hunter, from Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon-Missee Henrys (Z), Waugh. Preston. Duff, Rooney, Maclagan, Home, Thomson, Barrett, Graham, Hallet, Norwood, M'Lean, Bowie, King and child, Julius, Mosdnmoa Mountlort, Weld, Preston, Sparkes, Booney, Avery, Nioholson and 2 children, Noeley, Brown, Thomson, Knox, Jaroieson, Whittaker, Tanner, Parkin. Dunn, Grooott and child. Penn, Morphy, Bramlcy, Blaokie, Boyle, Baiter, Dollorphy, Grecnheld, Stone, Dr. Allen, Dr. Weld, Dr. Fyife, Captain Sergeant, Archbishop Redwood, Kcve. Dewdncy, Isitt. Damson, Dr. Allen, Mosars. Harrington, M'Kenzie, Koory, Mountfort, Preston, Sparks, Lorimer. Johnston, Booney (2), Douglas, Tezicer, Soloman, Orushik., Boberteon, Morphy, M'Donald, Gilman, Tumbnll, Neeloy, Brownj Cooper, Ohapinan. .Smith, ,Bntchard, Townsond, Gibbons, Thomson, Rao, Ferguson, Jamieson, Perry, Parkin, Montgomery, Smart, Grocott, Tanner, iMarchant, Watson. Graham (2), Stevens. Ponn, Thomas, Guyger, Gray, Williams, Jooston, George, EwsSardg. Ohisholm, Chapman, Day, Dunning, Pellett, Stone, Bruce. Buncimau, Bollworthy, Smith, Robertson; is S ORAM,, s.s. (7.50- a.m.), 7207 tone, Forsdick, r OOEINKA? r s.'s. (8.40 a.m.), 1271 tone, Cameron, from southern ports. •_,_. ; WAIMEA, s.s., (9.40 ;a.m.), 452 tons, Wildman, BLENHEIM,- e.e. (12.25 p.m.), 120 tons, Watson, from Motueka; ■ , WAIEAU. s.s. (12.25 p;m.), 93 tons, Vondoro, from Nelson and Motuoka, viaJPioton. ULIMABOA, s.s. (3.40 p.m.), 5777 tone, Wyllic, from Sydney.' Passengers: Saloon-Msßes Oonnett, Terry, Luko, Begg, Haigh, Walsh, Mackenzie, Haigh, Watt, Berryman, Mcsdames Archer, Lockwood, Meek, Hendorson, Michael, King, Difty. Asher, Barbor, Ivens, Hudson _and 2 children, Boyd, Toohey, Holmes, Roberta, Mackenzie, Stumpsonr Snowball, Cla#, Messrs. Hudson, Hirst, Etuerington, Eev. Ivons, Captain Hunter, Sir Chas. Lucae, Oonnett, King, PearBon, liockwood, Moran, Elliott; draper. King, Michael, M'Eae, Bullen, M'Kay. Luke, Southall, Bennett, Miles, Morris, Bell, Curtis, Meek, Archer, Hart, Mould. Byrne, George, King,. Bμliven, Sponcer, Buckland, Howe, Spencer, Barber, Knight, liile, Fraser, Eeid, Toohoy, Watt, Deans, Saundore, M'Donald, Lister, Widdings, Fox, Faney, Ruane, Eidgway, Downey, Berryman, Kemp, Snowball, Bloxam, Day, Jones, Toohey, Turner, Thomas, Boyd, Bloxam. . QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, e.s.- (9.15 p.m.), 198 tons, Harvey, from-Foxton. • _ ROB ROY, s.s. (10.25 p.m.), 95 tons, M'lntyre, from Pioton. ~ ' . ' , ,• ■ ■ "• ARAHUBA, s.s. (10.35 p.m.), 1596 tons; Lambert, from Picton, Nelson, and West Coast. Passengers: Saloon—Mi3ses Brebner, Brown, Hill, Meyer, Hill, Eggers, Bensoman, Shalfield, Hobson, Platts, Slattery, Mcsdames Tiller and child, Brobner, Hunter (2), Whibley, Coulson, Benjamin, Mabin, Nightingale,, Hart, Bennie, ,Thomae, Yarrall, Corcoran, M'Kie, Meyer, Sidcock, Whitford, Horrax, Benseman, Galo, Pollard, Messrs. Parton, Brebner, Betts, Brown, Kissel,' Myers, BonjamiH, Habin, Wilson, Hart, Finlayson, Tacon. Yarrall, M'Kie, Vincent, PurGer, Eowley, Whitohorn, Clark, Meyer, Benseman • (3), Whitford, Horrax, Eapley, Bryant, Gomer. Crump, Bagnall, Waring (2), M'Kay, Brownlee, Duncan, Wither, Rayworth. '. . : DEPARTURES. WEDNESDAY, JULY 7. NOEA NIYEN, s.s. (8.40 a.m.),- 56 tone, Brown, for trawling cruise. . ■.. ■ ,■ '"■ MANGAPAPA, b.b. (8.30 a.m.), 164 tone, Fletcher, for Westport. ■ .. TAKAPUNA, s.B. (12.50 p.m.), 1036 tone. Stewart, for Picton and Nelson. Passengers—Saloon: For Picton—Misseo Isaao, Marshall, Powell, Mrs. Powell, Messrs. Gordon, Nelson, Sladen. For Nelson—Misses'Pitt, M'Farlnne (2)i Meedomos Fell, Windloburn, Inspector Ellison, Messrs. Hill, Kirk, Dayman, Fittall, Stevens, Suckling, Ward, M'Kinnon (2). ■ ' ■ ' TAEAWEBA, B.s. (3.40 p.m.), 2003 tons, Robertson, for Lyttelton and • Duncdin. . Passengers— Saloon: For 'Dunedin—Captain Hooper, Mrs. Hooper. ; ' . : ' ' DEFENDEE, s.si (3.45 p.m.), 190 tons, Jamieson, for Karamea.. ■ MANAPOURI, s.s. (4.45 p.m.), 2060 tons, Dawson; for .Rarotonga and Tahiti. Passenger list published yesterday. ' . ' CORINNA, b.s. (5 p.m.), 1271 tons, Cameron, for New Plymouth and Onehnnga. ' ■ ■ AOREEE, s.B. (5.5 p.m.), 77 tons, Fisk, far Patea. ' . ENNEIiDALB, s.s. (5.20 p.m.), 1147- tons, Obx, for Greymouth. . ■ ■ . .• • WANAKA, 5.8.. (6.20 p.m.), 2«2 tons, Todd, for ffestport. ' MAORI, s.s. i (8.6 p.m.), 3599 tone, Hunter,' for Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon—Mi6ees- Raine, , Royse, Ktrkwood, Bagloy, Bond, Hesdames ■ Armstrong, Turrell, Flowellyn, AHer, Searlo, Olarkv son and 2 children, Murray, Hansen, Dr. Kennedy, Messrs. Olarkson, Ohisholm, Peters, Kent, Blewltt, Saunders, Armstrong, Flewellyn, Rearle, Clarkson, Jones, Thomas, Easton, M'Mastcr, Linßkill t Scotland, Ryder, Brittender, Brodie, Robinson, Parson, £wing, Barber, Tucker, Hansen. ~■■■■-. ■ ■ WAIMBA, 8.5., (8.45 p.m.), 454 tons, Wildman for Nelson and "West Coast. ; NGAHERE,' s.s. (9.40 p.m.), 1090 tons, Christian for .Greymouth.' RIPPLE, s.s. (12J5' p.m.), 370 tons, Allsop, foi Napier. . • .' EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Kiripaka, Patea, July 8. '' ■ : Waipori, Wostport, July 8. -.•'■■ ' Kamona, Wo3tport, July 8. Putiki, Wanganui, July 8. Waverley, Foxton, July 8. ' . •'■■•" Senorita, Adelaide, July 8. Opawa, Blenheim, July 8 Patocna, Lyttelton, July 8. Arapawa. Wanganui, July 8.. Wimmera,-Lyttelton and Dunedin, July 8. Rosamond, -Onehun ja, via ports, July 8.Stormbird, Wanganui, July 8. ' ' Huia, Wanganui, July 8. ■Waihl, Blenheim, July 8. Poherua, GreymoutH, July 8. . Kahu, Napier, July ?. Moana, Melbourne, via southern portß, July 9. I Talune, Auckland, via ports, July 9. , Flora, Auckland, via East Coast, July 9. > lonic, southern ports, July 9. ' i ■' •' Star of Scotland, Wangauui, July 9. Maori, Lyttelton, July 9. ■ ' Wakatu, Kaikoura, July 9. Aorcro, Patea, July 9. . .Takapuna, Picton and Nelson, July 9. Manourika, Nelson, West Coast, July 10. • Wakanui, .Wanganui. July 10. . Tarawera, Lyttelton, Dunedin, July 11. ' Hinemoa, northern lighthoUßes, July 13. Monowai, Auckland, via ports, July 13. Mooraki, Sydney, July 14. • PROJEijTEO DEPARTURES. Wairau, Nelson, Motueka, July 8. Blenheim, Havelock, July 8.. . . Queen of the South, Foxton, July 8. Kiripaka, Patea, July 8. Kapiti, Wanganui, July 8. Ennerdale, Groymouth, July 8. Wavorley, West Coast, July 8. Putiki, Westport, July 8, . Waihi, Blenheim, July 8. Opawa, Blenheim, July 8. . Patcena, Lyttelton, July 8. Ulimaroa,' Melbourne, via southern ports, July 8. ..-..•■ Wimmera, Sydney, via Anokland, July 8. Arapawa, Wanganui, July 8. Huia, Wanganui, July 8. Takapuna, Picton and Nelson, July 9. Maori, Lyttelton, July 9. . > Stormbird, Wanganui, July 9. ' Star of Scotland, London, July 9. Moana, Sydney direct, July 9. . Taluno, Dnncdin, Lyttelton, July 9. Rosamond, Now Plymouth, Onehunga, July 9. Orari, London, July 9. Mauaroa, Motueka, July 9.' Aorero, Patea, July 9. • Arahnra, Nelson, West Coast, July IJ. ; . Wakatu, Kaikoura and Lyttelton, July 10. Tarawera, Auckland, via ports, July ■ Blenheim, Blenheim, July, 12. ' Kahu, Napier, July 12. ' , Wakanui, London, July 12. Monowai, Lyttelton and Dunodin, Jnly 13. Mapourika, Nelson, Wcet Coast. Jnly IJ. lonic, London, July 15. ' INTERCOLONIAL SERVIpE. . ~ ■ MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.' MOERAKI, b.b., left Melbourne Juno 25, foi Wellington, via Hobni't and southern porta. Arrived Wellington July 2. Left eanio day for Syd. ncy direct. Arrived Sydney July 6. . MANUKA, s.s., left Sydney Juno 26, for Wellington direct. Arrived Wellington Juno 30. Left July 1 for Melbourne, via southern ports and Ilobart. Duo Melbourne July 10. MOANA, 8.5., loft Melbourno Juno 30, for Wellington, via Hobart and southern ports. Duo Wellington July 9. Leaves same day for Sydney lirect. Duo Sydney July 13. ULIMAROA. b.s., left Sydney July 3, Mr Weiington direct. Arrived Wellington July 7. Leaves Tuly 8, for Molbourne, via southorn ports and Ilobart. Due Melbourne July 17. WARRIMOO, s.s.. left Melbourno July 7, for tfollington, via Hobart and southern ports. Duo .Vollington July 16. Loaves same day for Sydney lirect. Due Sydney July 20. , ~ WIMMERA, s.s., left Dunedin July 6 for Svdley. via Lyttelton, Wellington, Napier. Giebor'ne, tnd Auckland. Duo Wellington July B, anii 'VICTORIA, s:s., left Sydney July 7, for Volllngton, via Auckland and ports. Duo Wolinzton July 16. Leaves same day for Lyttelton ind Dunedin. . JIOKOIA, s.s.. left Auckland Jnly 5. for Syd. icy. Duo Sydney July 9. Loaves Sydney for Lncliland, July 14. TAIiUNJj, s.s., left Auckland July 6, for Wcliugton. via Oisbornc and Napier, Duo Wolltne. on July 9. with transhipments ex Mokoia from lydnoy. Leaves same day for Lyttelton and )unedin. ■ OVERSEA SHIPPINC. STEAMERS TO AREIVE. Rom London. . KAIKOURA (due Wellington abont July 8). ftUod'on May 4, via Auckland. (New Zealand iiipplng Co., ascnteJ • ,

NEB.EHANA (due Wellington about July 10, sailed on May 5. via Australia, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line,' agents.) ■■•-•-■■ ATHTBNIO (dno Wellington July 13). sailed on May 27, Plymouth May 29, via . Capo Town and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill Line, agente.) STAR OF AUSTBALIA (dne Wolhnston about July 28), Bailed May 29, via' Australian ports anf jAuokland. (Tyaer Lino, aeenta.) - , From New York. • . , WAIiKXJEE (duo Wellington about -July 8), >■ BBiled on May 3, for Wellington <Hroct. (Vacuum Oil Co.; agents.) ■ ' . : - ■■ ■ , . .BY TELEOBAPH. OVERSEA. ' :■":'!' ' CLARENCE EIVEB, July T. , Sailed.-Bio, forLyUeltan. — v Tho.Athenio arrived twWifc^^. ? . Sailed.-.Victoria (2 *»■&«**ss%,, t > ■ Bailed.—Warrimoo, for tho Bluff, COASTAL. V , ' ■ WDNEBDAT, JULY 7. '. . ' AUCKLAND. Arrived.- Tbyra (730 α-mj, from Wellington r, , Wairuna, from tho south; H.M.S. Encounter,from Sydney. Sailed.-Hauroto UUO a.m.). for. Earotonnai, Navua (this morning), for Fiji. HOKIANGA HEADS. Sailed.—Laira, barque, for Sydney. i' ONEHUNGA, Arrived,—Eimu (9 ajn.), from New Plymonth. ; ■ NAPIEE. ■ . '■• Sailcd.-Eai!toura U. 15 p.m.), for Wollinytoatl Petone (3.40 p.m.). for Wellington. ■ ■ > \ NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived.—KHtawa (8 a.m.), from Onohunga. ( PATEA. .. , . , , '^ Sailed.—Kiripaka (noon), for Wellington. ' ' WANGANUI. •■■ ' . . • Arrived.—Stormbird (11.25" a.m.), from W«Uine«l ton. . .. • > • Sailed.-Putiki (11.20 a.m.), for Wellington. foxton. v ■ '.;■'■ To sail—Wavcrley (10 p.m.), for. Wellington..', : ' ''■■■'■ -. ■ ' pioton. ■ ■'. ■ '■"■ :" Arrived.—Kaiapoi (6 0.m.) and Takapuna (B\' p.m.), from ■ Wellington. ■ ■'• )■' Tb eail.-Taliapuna (midnight), for : Neleonjl ■ Eosamond (midnight), for Wellington. I '•- ' . BLENHEIM. . .. ■-r Arrived.-Waihi and Opawa (9.16 a.m.), from . Wellington. . . . ■ . . Sailed.-Waihi (6 p.m.) and Opawa (7 p.m.), foe - Wellington.. . . . .- • -NELSON. . .... Arrivod.-Bosamond (10.10 a.m.), from Now Pljw . mouth; Mapourika (5 ajn.), from Wellington, i Sailed.—Kosamond (noon), for Picton and WoW lington. . - '[■ ■ ; ' •'•■ QBEYMOUTp. ■ ■ . To eail.-Pohcrua (midnight), for Wellington, • . . ■ ■ • . .KAIKOtJEA. ■'■•' •■.. ■■■-, I' Arrivcd-Wakatu (7.10 a.m.), from Wellinetoui ; ' ' '' LYTTELTON.- • . ' Arrived.—Pateena (9.20 a.m.), from Wellington, i Arrived—Wakatu, from Kaikonra. I. Sailed.-Patocna (6.10 p.m.),' for Wellington^; Passongers: Saloon-Mies Hayter, Nnrso Harriß.l Mosdames ■ Marshall and child, Olarkson and ij children, Hullen,' and Wright, Captain Bone. '■' Messw.. Boattio, Aitkon, Wright, Mark. Hayter. ; Watkins, Oox, Wilson, Peoples, and Driver; and •■ 20 Bteorago. Kini, for Grcymouth! Wiminerai!, (8.30 p.m.), for Wellington, Napier, Gieuorne,!Auckland, and Sydney; Eiga, for Nydia Bay;to' , load timber for Sydney, ■ • ■ h Sailed.—Wimmera. Passengcre: For Wcllintf-,;' ton-Mißses Sharp, Ball,-Gordon, Batt, Mosdames! : . Edwards, Foster, Messrs. T. Kinoaid,.B. Kinoaid,.'. W. A. P. Olorkson, Duff, E, H. Borland, B. Clark,;. Edwards, Pinlay, Marryatt, H. A. Adley. For 1 , Napier-Mise Lee, Mesdames Gorald, ' Murray,, Aynelcy, G. W. Allen,. Maeter Gorald. For Gie-4 borne—Mrs. Ensor. For EwenH'.' Bpu, Lgan, 'Mesdames -Bridge, Trevor, Dr. Trevor,; Captain T. Bowling, Messrs. H. E. Sturgc, Mil . Johnson, W. Morley. For Sydnoy-Mr. E. BJ' Bennett. _■'■'-.. . • ■ .• . .-j •■ ■'■ ■■•■■; . DONEDIN. , ■■'■' •■■■•'■ ; Arriycd.-Invorcargill,- from Timarn; Koonya,,\ from Bluff. ■ . . • . | viv Sailod.-j-Pukaki, for Westport; Moana.for Syd...* ney,.,via Cook Strait. I'aesongers-Saloon: Foci. Welhnston-Miss Jones, Mcsdunies Mills and in-v rant. Binning and 2 children, Browning, Mr.-B.v-Grange, Captain Watson. For. . Sydney-Miee Neil Mill 0 mOS MiU, DaWEOn ',°! leßßoll ' Mcssre « j ' - ■:■ ■ .-.-"'.■ BLUFF.' .-.' s;• ■ '■ ■ Sailed.—Laudordale, for Oamaru; ~!. - : : •■■.•■■■' EAKAU, AT LONDON. ':, Tho New Zealand Shipping Company hav*/ ! Dee n _ advised that the cargo steamer Eakaia-.: which loft Lyttelton on May 12 for London, nrJ rived at her destination on Monday last, July 5. : V DEN OF RUTHYEN, BEACHED LONDON. ...'.'< ■ Cabled advice from London annonnces thcarw' rival-at thaVpprt of the Den of Euthvon. She." sailed from, Wellington on May 12; under'- 1 joint"' oharter to tho New Zealand Shipping Company i / and tho Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company. ■•;' '. , L MAMAEI TO CALL AT PICTON. ;•-•■'• It has now been decided that tho Shaw-Savill stoamer Mamari is to call at Picton on July 15. ':' She leaves there tho eanio' day for this port,Y and, after coaling in the etream, will go on to' Gisborne and Auckland. From tho latter 1 port*' sho sails for London, on July. 24. ' • KAITDNA, FEOM NEWOASTLE. The Union Company's collier Kaitano arrived from Newoastlo at 4 a.m. yesterday mornings aftor a passage of a little under six dajaFOn tho run across fine westhor and smooth seas' were met with until entering Cook Straits, when., a heavy southerly bwoll retarded her progress-) She brings altogether 3MO tons of coal, andj after discharge at Wollington, proceeds to Lyt-1 tclton,with the balance. '~'■' ULIMABOA, FEOM STDSEY. ' • : Shortly after 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon, tbor luddart-Parkcr liner TJlimaroa steamed into the larbour from Sydney. After medical inspection, ' five Chinese passengers for Tahiti were passcdV over to tho Manapouri, which was lying in thaj' stream, and the, Ulimaroa came alongside, • and?■ was safely berthed at No. 1 North, Queen's! % Vharf, beforo $ p.m."Owing to her waiting focf ho Now Zealand team of Northern Union footJlallors, the TJlimaroa did not leave Sydney un-J . til 6.15 p.m. on Saturday.. She experienced etrongif south to south-oast galcu with rough Boasuntiw Tuesday, and thonco a wind hauling to cast J with-heavy head sea, till < Farewell Spit wnsi) reached yesterday morning.. From Farowollt Spit it was fine weather, accompanied with/" moderate bead winds and seas, till she reaohedV port. She brings a largo .cargo of • fruit and•/ general merchandise for, Wellington, and, after,disoharge,..will leave for Melbourne, via Bouth* ' ernporte, at 5 o'clock this evening.. :...,- ATHENIO'S WELLINGTON PASSENGEUS..'';' In addition to ■ tlio. Athcnio's passengers pub* islicd yesterday, the following passengers in tlia hird-clasß nro coming to Wellington :—Meedamcs 'i E, Brown, Groan, Crump, Culy, DGvino, Drum-. mond.M., Lewis, Longfellow, M'Millan, Eeid, E. M Iqbortshaw, M. Teaz, E.' Wal!;cr, Williams, I. ■'. Williams, Misses B. Baxter,'' Brown (5), B. Clark.. I. Croan, M. Dick, E. Drummond, L.' Bales, E^' Job, A. M'Alistoi', 0. M'Millan, M. Eeid, Voitcli 2), E. Walker, G. Williams, 11. Wilson (S), ; lessrs. 0. Bird, V. Brown, 0. Coles, A. Oollins. D. Colquhoun, D. Croan, F, Culy, E. Cun-1 ningham, E. Devino (2), J. Devinc, H. Dick0. Drummond, W. Dyer, A. Dyer, A. Glass, P.* Gray, S. Harris, W. Harris, E. ■ Harrey,' a r y lolraes,-W. Jennings, W. Lodgfellow, H. Mans-■ bridgo, J. Mansoll, M. M'Millan, J. Moore, W. )sborno, M. Pilmey, T. Bae, G. Eeid, A. Eosb, I H. Smith, W..Spencer, W. Warwick, J. Williams; , . A. Williams, Masters Croan, Lewis (2),, Longfel-] There are in all 432 possengors in both olaesea ' or Now Zealand, 40 being in the saloon and 39J • in tho: third-class. l . . ; ' " In addition to the passengers whoso names are ; given .above, thoro aro in tho third-class 142 lot'--'-Auckland. 9 for Napier, 63 for Lyttelton, 4 for' :i Timaru, 7 for Oamaru, 2C for Durfedin, 15 for Huff, 12 for Westport, 16 for Groymouth, and 9> or New Plymouth, 3 for Wanganui, and 3 for!' felson. Tlio Athcnic is at present oi» routerom Cape Town to Hobart, and is due at Wei-'' lington on , July 13. . . Mr. J. Broadhouso yesterday joined Ihc'coaetiili' . steamer Ripple as mate, in place of Hγ. W.. Waddilove. ■ . ■ ■ / ; The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamop ■ -.' is timed to leave London for New Zca-'' land ports to-day, j Captain Aldwoll has beer, appointed maßtcr of tho Kotultu, and loft by the Maori last night to > , tako command of the vessel at Lyttelton. ~ A Press Association telegram ' from Ohriet."-. church states that the Biga has sailed from Lyfc. ', .. telton to Nydiaßay, to load timber for Sydney. The collier Kamona-wns to leave Westport ab' 10 p.m. yesterday, for Wellington, and the Pohe- • rua was to lcavo Groymouth at midnight for 1 here. - * . . • To-day tho Union Company's Flora is nt Gie- ■ ' borne, and she ie expected to leave this evening; •■ for Napier and Wellington, being duo at thisi *• port on Saturday. : ~... Tho Now Zyjiland Shipping Company's steamer Kalkour.li, whloli arrives from Kanior this morn-1 .■' ing, is expected to have compieted the die-' charge of her Wellington cargo by Saturday. •••• when Bho will sail for Lyttelton. . ■ j Mr. Burton, second engineer of the Moorabool, was unable to accompany tho stcamor to Newcastle, owing to illness. Hr. Booth, -third ■'• engineer, hnsbcon promoted to nil tho vacancy ■ Messrs. W. and G. Turnbull have been ad. ■ vised that tho new Anchor steamer Nikau left Fromantlo for Nelson on Tuesday, and ia duo at tho latter port on July 20. ■: