SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 586, 14 August 1909, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OP TIIE MOON. (J AUOUST. F Day. nr. m. Full moon ~i 2 844 a.m,: jj Last Quarter ... ... ... 8 1140 p.m. r Now moon 16 11 ih a.m. First quarter ... 24 3 25 p.m. Full moon ... ... ... 31 438 p.m. % HIGH WATER. To-day, 2,42 a.m.; 3.2 p.m. ' i To-morrow, 3.34 a.m.; 3.53 p.m. : . SUN. J Sun rises to-day 6.43 a.m.; sots, 5.7 p.m. ( ARRIVALS. ' FRIDAY, AUGUST. 13. . .. a QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, B.s, (4 a.m.). 198 tons, ; Harvey, from Foxton, NOIIA NIVEN, s.e. (6.25 a.m.), 56 tons, Grono, e from Cook Strait trawling cruise. i lIUIA, s.s. (6.45 a.m.), 127 tons, Dowell, from Wftnganui. MAOHI, s.s. (6.55 a.m.), 3393 tons, Hunter, , from Lyttolton. Passengers; Saloon—Mioses ' West. Reynolds, Patton, Squires; Hill, . Hart, Rattray, Hartland, Oarriok, ' Meehan, Olothier, Soott, Liddcll, Tudor, Wost, fHosdamos Kostell, Fiold, W'ffht, Egan, Dudley, Holmos and ohild. De Beer, Upas, Morton, Baton and family, Gardiner, Thomson, Lamb, Campbell. Smith, Slut, ohinson, Hardy. Rao and four children, Thompson, M'Lean, Lee and 3 children, Nicholls, Adair, .Captain Sergeant, Dr. Pope, Mossrs. Shove, Blair, Brown (2), Burnett, M'Lean, Wkoolcr. Field, King, Lusk, .M'Kae, Wright, Porter, Powell, Jones, Grigs, Bissett, M'Cabe, Crayer, Breen, Do Boer, Perry,. Lamb, Barker," Shotlander, Gardiner,'Cross. Bunny, Herdman, El- ; lingham, Prico.' Hartlnnd,; Donaldson, Oaken- j fault, Brown, .Gray, Bupwoll, .Aldridgo, Papple, Bradbury, Dukson. Underwood, Collins, Lamb,Eidge,..Adair, Geo,. Willis,' Luxton, . Mcchan, 'Simmons, Hamilton.. Aiteliison. Do. Silva. Clothier, Peake, Kao, Grange,' M'Leay, ■ Mohall, Woolwright, Cross, Tyler, Hoid,: Wat . son, M'iieod,' Olark;< Bradley,' ■ ' Martin,: Ooop, Thompson. .Rliodea, .Jones,vßlddiford, Price, White, Dowar, Johnston,"Brcnnan. Oheesoman, M'Menaman, ■ Williamson, Warrington, ; Toss, M'Kay; £8 steerage. VICTORIA, s.s. (7.40 a.m.), 2969 tons, Entwisle. from Sydney. Auckland, Gisborne, and Napier. Passengers: Snloon—Miss " Fallavor, Mesdames Abbott, Smith and. child, Messrs. Abbott, A. Spenoe, O. H. Cranby, T. Burrill, J. Amcss, F.W. Williams, Oranley; 6 stedrago. . ; MOAN A, 5.6.: (7.45 a.m.), .3915 tons, Livingstone, from Melbourne. Hobart; ■ Bluff, : Puncdin,' . and Lyttolton. , Passengers: ! Saloon—Misses. Wi6o, Tilbury, Oassio, : Flotoher, Mosdames , Flotoher, M'Dowell, Wight, Gamblo, Wise, Dight, Messrs. Wiso, Johnston, "Barry,' Oouston. : Gs\y,. Strang, Button,. .Healpy, ■ Kerr,-; Mearos, Farquharson,, Stock, Master Bums; 12. steerage/, ' - DEVON,-s.s. (8,30 a.m.), 6059 tons, Brown, from Liverpool. Melb'onrno;, Sydney, and Auckland.. ; . ■ JURIPAKA, s.s. ,(9.35 ; a.m.), 133 tons, Dixon, from Pates. 't ■ VXAKAKOA;. s.s:. (10.20' a.m.);■: 122 tons, Hart;, from-Motneks. : ..AOBEEE, s.s. (10.25:'a.iE), .77 tons, Fisk; from' Patea.-- v: ' , ■. ■ ■ WAIBAU. s.e. r (5.50' p.m.), 93 tons, . .Vendorei from Blackball. ' '. - .. . i ' EEGULUS, c.s. (5.10 ■ p.m.), 5S5 s : tons, Mitchell, from-. Wostport. SiOPAWA; s.s. (10 p.m.), 110. tons; Eckford, from'' .Blenheim,|\ ' >-■.■ v. D-PARTUFIES. FRIDAY,. AUGUST 13. ' ' • V '. TAKAPUNA,. a.s. (1 p.m.). 1C36 tons, Stowarti for Picton and Nelson. Passengers i Saloon—For Ploton—Mrs. Eger, Mr. Ball. For Nelson—Misses Sinoloir, Bowie, Taylor, Pike, Knnro, Williams, Spsarmaii, Brown, VVatt, Oorriek ,(2),. Casslh (2), Smith. Mesdajn'es. Tomlinson,. Corrick,' Ornrop; Messrs. Douglas, Andrews, ltobin, Piscoe, Smith (2), Neilson; „• ROSAMOND, d.s. (3.50 p.m.), i2i tons, Edwin, for Now Plymouth and Onehuntfa. POHEEUA, s.s. (3.50 p'.m.), 1175 . tons. Robert son, for Greymouth. KAITDNA,. s.s, (5.5 p.m.), 1977 tons, Carson, for Kalpara.' : -v . , i ICOANA, b;s.. (5.10 p.m.) 3915. tons;. Livingstone, JEorf flydnsy. iPassenKers: Saloon—Misses : ReeTC.i, Shirtoliffa, Reor«o, Gill. Pcirse, Hod jsoh, : Bar-, . kor (2), BoMrs, Dourlss, Ash, Brora, Mesdames Andersoa, tfirtoa, Von Btn-st, Selfert,. Inrjan, Imeu,: Houston and children; Isaacs,, TTilson, Pe&rse, i O'Neill, UiteheU, - Brown , and child,Captain Andorson. Ucssrs.: Grins,, Boyes, James; I Horriek' (2), Russell, EoEers, Martbn, Von Haast, l Barkbri (2), Heifcrt, Stichbury.'lnman, Brown,, s Aohenseyi 'Whittle,, 'Smith, Dunmoro,- Lilln#, Farnliam,-: Lucas, Houston, M'Dowell, Thompson, ' Papple,-Baillio, Wilson, O'Noill, Hunter. Storpe3,' Bloom;' Biirkori ,KlnsV Maidigiin,.!Bocho,' 'ltogera,' 1 Bale, 1 ' Hurding;'W;>: "i!, - "'c ' QUEEN; OF, ;THE> SOUTH/, s;b. ' (5,20 :p.m.)„,,198: - tons.iHarvey,..for Foxton; ~ . , ... , MAORI, s.B. ,(8.5 p.mi), 3399 tons. Hunter, for Lyttolton. 'Passengers: Salooii—Misses "Powlds, Atkinson,' Molliiißon • (2). Smellic; Douglas (2),' • Hornsby; Sinclair, Parson,-Foster, Ewlng, Pitt, Mosdames Tippingo,. Douglas, Russell. Uolvillo, .Cornelius, Ev,'ing, Smollie,:'Horbury, Hon.: G. Fowlds, Messrs. Patorson, Crowo, P.edpath, 'Hey- , ward,' Hartlett. Kltk; ulark, vMoore, Bayly, i Ryder,;. ' 7 iCorneUn«.| Prioq, i Norbury.i „,i ,■*,-> i. "i <t" " ; -i u."-'"ii' WAKATU, s.s. '(8.6 tf,m.), 157 tons, Wills,. for '■ Lyttolton, via'"Coast. ", *' ! BLENHEIM, ,s.al, (8.30? p.m.), jilZO; tons, for..Blenheim. ■ • -t jVICTORIA,. s.s. (7-,p.mi),, 29C9,',tons', Entwistlc, \ for: Lyttelton, Duhe^in.. / - 1 EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Rakanoa; Westpo'rt, tAugust 14. ■ Mamv, Wanganui.t Av^susi, >14. ,) Opawa, Blenheim, Aiiguat'l4., . • > Nikau, Nolsoii and Motuokci; August 14. Pateona," Lyttelton, August-14/, ■ Mapourilta, Nelson, j West Coast, .August 14,' j : I'altapuna, Picton, Rclsoh, .August '14, Maiiaroa,'Motueka. August 16.' , ' : . Blenheim, Blonhctm,' August IS." ■ ' s Queen of the South, Foiton, AugUßt 15. . T Monowai; .LyUelton, .Dunedin, ,6-. Aloiander, '-Nolson,. August 15; ;:: i; ' i-'i Maori, Lyttelton,'Augußt''ls.'■' (i Arapawa,-' Lyttelton, August '15. ' " v. "; .-' : (j Wakatn, Lyttelton,:'. Kiiltoura, August 17. .1 'I'araweia, Auckland, Gisbornu, Napier, August If. . ■ ' °> Mojjraki. Sydney, August 18. ' '' ?• ' Corinna, soiitheni plirts,,' August 18. ; : ,T ' Defcndor, ; Ilokitll:a. August 18.' .. : 0 Victoria, Lyttelton,. Dunedin,, August 19.. ,i i) Rosamond, Onohunga, via ports, August 19."' ~ Moura, Auckland, .Ulsbornc,' Napier,- Augußt2o. Warrimoo, Melbourne,, via ••souths August 2d

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Kahu, Napier, via Coast, ; August'l4. ■ stormbird, Wanganui, August 14. Kiripako:, P&ten. August 14. , Huia, Wanganui, - August .14. . , Aorere, .Patea, -August 14. • Arahura, I'ioton, Nelson, West Coast, August 14. Paiecnn, Lyttclton, August 14. . • Mangapapa, Westport, Karamea, August 14. > Nikau,. Nelson ami Motuejta, August 14. Ha.na, Wanganui, August. 14. . Opawa, Blenheim,' August 14.'-, Manaroa, Hotuoka, August 16. . Blenheim, Blenheim, August. 16. Queen of,the South, Foxton, August 16.' Arapawa, Wanganui, August. 16. ■Maori. Lytteltou, August 16. :■ ■■ Takapuna, Picton, Nelson, August 16. i . Alexander, Nelson and MTest coast, August is MonowaJ., Napier, Gisborno,: Auckland, Ait, gust 16. . ' ' . Tarawera, Lyltelton, Dunedin, August. 17. ■ \ Mapourika, Nelson and West Coa6t, Auiru3t 17, Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lytteltou, August/18.'. , Corinthic, Lytteiton, August 18. Corinna, Nelson, Now Plymouth, Onehunga, August 18. Moeraki, Melbourne, via southern-ports, August 19. - ; ■■ Victoria, Napier, Gisborno, Auckland, and Sydney, August 19. Rosamond, New Plymouth, Onehunga. August 20. ■ - • •:• Warrimoo, Sydney .direct,. August 20.: \. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. / :' MOVEMENTS OF STEAMEES, MOERAKI, leaves Sydney August 14, for Wellington. Due Wellington August 18. Leaves August 19, ! for Melbourne, via su.uthern ports and Hobart. Duo Melbourne August. 28... ' . MQKOIA, s.s.■ left Sydney' August U, for Auckland. Due Auckland August 15. Tranships to Moura for southern ports. i : WABEIMOO, s.s. left Melbourne August 11 tor Wellington via. Hobart and southern portß. Duo Wellington August 20. • Leaves samo day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney Austtßt 24. VICTORIA,' s.s., leaves Dunedin August 17 for Lytteiton and,. Wellington. Due' Wellington Aug-/ ust 19. Loaves same day for Sydney, via Napier, Gisborno, and Auckland. Due Sydney August 27. '" : ' .' • , ■ - MOtJEA, s.s., leaves' Auckland August 17 for. Glsborne, Napier, and Wellington. Due Wellington August 20. with transhipments ex Mo-| kola from Sydney. :' , MOANA, s.s.', leaves Sydney August 21 for Wellington direct,, Due Wellington AngUßt- 25. Leaves Augußt. 26 for Melbourno, via southern: ports and Hobart.' Duo Melbourne Septembor 4. WIMMERA, s.s., leaves Sydnoy August 18 for Wellington, via • Auokland, Gishorne, and Napier. Duo Auckland August .22 and Wellington August 27. Leaves same day for ! Lytteiton and Dunedin., OVERSEA SHiPPINC. . STEAMEES TO AEKIVE. From London. MAEERE (duo Wellington abont August 30). Bailed June 29, via Melbourne, Sydney, and Auckland.. (Tysor Line, agents.) PAPAROA (duo about Migust 26), sailed from Plymouth July 10, via Capo Town and Hobart. (New Zealand Shipping Company, agents.) WAIMATE (duo about September 191, Balled on July 2.1, via Auckland (New Zealand Shipping Go., agents.) , • AEAWA (duo about Septembor 7), sailed July 23 Plymouth July 24, via Tenoriffe, Cape Town, and Hobart. (Shaw. Savill, and Albion Co., "iftDEALEMA (due about. September 20), sailed on July 17, via Melbourne, Sydney, and Auckland. (Tyser Line,- agents.) EUAPEHU (duo about Soptembor 21), sailed on August 6. via Toneriflo, Cape Towu, and Hobart (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) KIA OR A (duo aDout' September 25). sailed >on Augnst 7 via Auckland. (Shaw, Savill and Albion Co., agents.) From Liverpool. S3ENWALI (dine WolUnston about August JO), from Liverpool on J.uno M, via AnnuaLliaa porta and Anonlrvrid, OiJIA Una.

DELPHIC (duo abont September 211, sailed from Liverpool July 10, via Australia and Auckland. (Shaw,. Savill and Albion Qo„ agents.) FJFESHIBE (duo about September 27), sailed on Julv 24, via Australian ports and Auckland. Line,'agents.) ■ ' . ' rom How York. BANNOCKBUEN (due Wellington about August I )), sailed on Juno 21, via Auckland. (Vacuum 1 ill Co., agents.)' l( , ... QLENDEYON (due Wellington : about. August i !), sailed on June 8, via Australian ports and .uoklnnd (Now Zealand Shipping 00., agents.) TOMOANA (due Wellington abont September 8). ailed on June 15, via Australian ports. and lUeWand. (Typor Line, agents,) KABINQA (due about September 29), sailed on uly 15, via Australian ports,, and Auckland. A. and'A. Lino, agents.) •• • : roro Calcutta. ' . ; -.U,. UMTA (duo Wollington about September. 5), ailed on August 2, via Auckland.- - (Union Steanj Ship Co., agents.) n,..,,APARIMA (due Wellington jiboUt September 5), ailed on August 2. via Singapore, Samarantr, md Auckland '(Union Steam Ship Co., agcnts.l SAILER TO ARRIVE. CLARA, barque, l sailed from Liverpool May 27, lor Wellington. (Messrs. Levin, and C 0.,. Ltd., igents.) BY TEIjEQRAPH. • OVERSEA. , , ' Sydney; August i 3. Arrived.—Wimmora (7 a.m.), from' Auokland. ' .' i> ' 1 MELBOURNE, August 13. Arrived.—Marere, from Lonjdon.. .'■ FEEMANi'LE, August 13. ! Arrived.—Otway,' the ne.\v- : Oriout stoamer,. from London. Passengers for Xctv Zealand—Messrs, Oook, Ogden,'(2). Beatie, Bartenshaw, Richards, Warron and Sadding.tori-and-.wife, .Collins and wife. Sproule, Boylaußh.-Holsham, .Harris, Houtonwoder,' Rev. Elliott,: Misses'; Wilton, Brown, (2), Warren (2), Craig (2>,Thiirston;'Mrs. Rcdgrifca and infant. ; . . >r v - '--'v . coastal, FRIDAY, ATJGVST' 13." ' ' /:AUOK£ANiC;J'"^ Arrived.—Waipori (7.50 a.jp,),..from XCTYC.TSUC:; Wanaka, from south. ' ' ' '' - Sailed—Koromiko (4 p.m.),"for';Buva; " (TfERUNGA. ; . '• ' Arrived,—liaraiva ((8.15 a.m.); from New Plymouth. ~ .'7 WANOANUI. . . v . : Arrived.—Stormbird,- (7.5 a.m.), and, Mana (7.15 a.m.),'from Wellington. -h-' To sail.—Stormbird (0 p.mi),' for- . Wellington; liana (8 p.m.).'for .\VoUingt6ii.' , /' "'< ■:; ' NArIKIt' Arrived.-Moura' (10 a.m.)',..frpm, ' T ; CASTLEPQt-?!';. . -,'.,v : VV.V Sailed.-Kahu (1.35 , p.in.V'fpt;'.frcU'to^t«ii,.:-.Tltt l Coast. ■ ■ ■■ ' picton. : (5 plm.j; from Wellington. Sailed.-Taliapuna ,(S p.m.), for Nelson. ■ KELfiON". Arrived.—Waimea (6 . a.m.i/'.'atid Nibdu' .(6.30 a.m.), from Wellington. 45 iimi flailed.—Niltau (3.40 pjii)i'Jor , Wellington. 1 i>ri ..... To sail.—Mapourika (1 a.m. Saturday);; for. Wellington. IIOTCES.A." • ;■ ■! ■ )>• ■ To,sail.—Nikau (6 p.m.), .for Wellington. OttEYJIOUTH. ~ ... : : (4.35; a.m.),,. from, Wellington. liYTTELTOS. Arrived.—Ulimaroa ■ (6.60 ■ a.m.), and Pateena (9 R.m.), from Wellington;HMtn (8:15 a,m.\ from Wellington; Arapawa (1.45 - *.».),. from. Welliigton; Kaiapoi, from Newcastle, passed :■ Caye Campbell 1.15 p.m. Sailed.—Wairuna, for Newcastle; Monowai, for Auc.kls.nd; Kipplo, for Napier Tia, OMaarn . and llmaru; Ulimaroa/ for Hobart,- -and Molbourne; Pate»na (6.10 s - p,ra;j,;,for;.JUllUgton.. Pasßcngeri:. Smloon—Miss ."-Wariock, - Mesiimoo Mnrplty a»d 2 children; B(*i!, l ;" Vfllnd ■ J.nd ohild; Messri. Joachim,.,F. .Jt».rchMit, Wilson, Knrpljy, Wellard; Joitsr, •' K'Gresor, Speak Man- , Sjialdins, Stratford, Burton, EsrUsd, Miller, ' Campbell,'' 2*Uo*-tki, ; : Henry, Dixon, Smith;, Gravestock, Bushell,,, Topp, ■ Mifflaae, Lowls,. Roberts, Barley, .liaxttr, S'haitc,. Kixon, | Galbralth,: White, Loirrie; 18' stesrage.. : ;

; msNEDin.. ■. . '■;■ Sailed.—Monowai-' (3. p.m.), for ■■ nortluwn ports. Passengers for Wellington—Messrs. floss, and Herbert.. Walruna, (I»,s J; ; tor, Newcastle.. VI- ' .• DUCO'S TRAWLtite'CROiaE. : ■:> When the Kipplo left the Bueo; at-.tlio: Chatham Inlands nt the beginning: br the. wcel;, it is understood that tho catch of fish to dato was satisfactory. The back in Wellington from 1 her. cruise towards the end of next week. '~'•.. .; ,'..,.;,,,.;'' ~',.,;,;.;,-'.;'.; i', ■:. . \washed,a|jh6jiel;;'\;. '/;■ : . '•;•'. " Mr. G. Allport,' 'scorelary-;of ; the',.karino Department, yesterday wpcivod' a „c;ommunic,atioii 'stating that a punt KfC J lßßi marked 0.5.M.,' N0.,; 2,'. has' been" washed > ashore' about two niilcs. from, the-mouth: ofrthe OtaklRiver, ilnquiries;ara.being;ma(ic.:conc'erriing .it. \\ *•;•'■>'".■ WREqK:qp;,TnB maori,.' "■■' }<:■.:.*■ '\: : ; ' '--A Message' ke 'snkviyonsl.'V.^/v'.-'l i In answor to -a cabled inquiry.' as'.'tp who were the Survivors and who the lost 1 ifl tho'wrefelt of the Maori, tho local agent's 'Of"the 1 ' Bh»w>'.- Savill i and Albion Company, yesterday received,fhO-.fo)--i lowing cable from, Lonfloni^lilaor!,. .Uenty-orio saved,•, two known .to . be: drownodj .fate of the',, romalndor still'unetruin,' but' Icar'hopeless."'.' '.-. \ arrivals..'included: the Federal-' Honldcr Shire liner Devon; whloh."-ies:?hod port early in tho moriiins i fr'o'ri-Liverpool, Melbourne. Sydnoii and- Auokland.ii She berthed; :.a,t tho. Taranaki. Street Whnrf •. (or- discharfjln j operations, whiclv it is expected- wllV detain her here till Monday .'or Tuesday. '": ; '•','•■ ■•■■'•' ' From Wellington ,the Dovoniproceeds to Lyt-> t.olton and Duneflin, .and at .the-iattercport she, will commoneo - homeward Her other. loading ports aro ;Bluff, Timftrn ' LyUal.tpn.'.itnd' Wellington.' She is..expected lE6'-Wl .finally,''froSv Wellington for■ West■ of • Jsngland.';.portßiiabtrtit August 31.. -!: ':;'. .'..'.,■;!!, ; -'io'' ?.;'.-.ij c,i£.. 1\ .'." .NEW "ZEALAND . BHIPPINff, COMPAia! ~,' : V / APi?Eoill£ATE' TIME-TABI.E. /.-'.;',.' Tohgariroi, now': at. Lyttelton; saila for: Homo from Wellington about August 26. ■ : ~ :,.,-.. Otaki, now at Rapier; sails. for. Home from Wellington Ausust 28.: ' ":>': : "'•'.'•-.-• ; " J "" ' i Paptroa.' left L'ondtn Jnly. 1*;",-duo';at. ; Wellington Ausust 28; sails,fer»"Hortc from .-Auok--land September 23.; r ,;-;;r b.;'s .sjclviii,: ,i; left London J;uly,;2Anfflr,„AncWana and Wellington; due Auckland! September 15. •' Kuapehu, left London AtfSWt' ; 7 for "Welling, ton.-and .Lytt-cltonj, due . Wellington September 21; sails for' Homo Ootc-befi.Zli : ~ Rakaia,/loft'London for,,3Bunedin, Bluff, and Lyltclton' August 7; due Bunedin September 28. i Rimutaka,-vso'.Joxvo Londdir.'for Wellington and Lyttelton September, jtj.dub,.Wellington October 19; sails, for 18. :',.'.

Whakatano,' to leave .London September. '4 for Auckland ' and Wellington title*' 'AueKlsMu 1 Octo.ber 23. : ir/ <" MiM'ty. i Tnrakina, t» leave Wellington and Lytteiton; ,November 16; sails for Home December' 16. Kaipara. to leave London October' 4 for' Duno- 1 din, Tlmaru, Lyttolton; duo.Hwiedln., Novem,

ber 17.. :.- I' r'. ; Turakina, to leave London October 2 fpr Wei- , Wellington and'Lyttolton;'dne Wellington Docomber- 14; eails for /Home 'Januafy-13.'• r ' Opawa, to leave London -Noveiaber lor .Auckland and .Wellington; due -AuoWaud'; poeem-, ber 20. ; Vt ><• "ir Ruahine, to leave London November ,27. fol Wellington and Lytteiton; due JnnU' 1 comber 14; sails for Home,; January :.13,i., v ... u Wakanui, to leavo London. November -27--lor Auckland, Wellington, Lyttolton.'"and. Dune,din; duo Auckland January 18."".'' . ' ;

Over-50,000 sacks of grain arc td lie; lifted at' Bluff, by the ShawrSavill tft'eaWet-'Truktira. •" The Wairnuj. which' 1 arrived'iit , Mir f diiikr , 'jaßt' night, - has a cargo of ■ timber \ from 'Blackball: 1 - • •The'schooner Kaco, whioh, was floated ill, the beaoh at Tokomaru on July'l3, 'arrived'at Auoltf land on .Wednesday, • ■ The Government steamer Kinemoa: was at Nuggets yesterday, and was to loavo in tho evening for ; Dog Island. : . .... The Mapourika' was timed ..to: leave;. Kelson for Wellington at 1 o'clock -this morning, and should* reach '-TfclUiigtpli. flbout igiddajr. - .v"> After completing loading at Napier,, tho New Zealand Shipping OompanyV Ot&ki. proceeds- to Auckland, where she is duo on Tuesday. Tho Westport Goal Company's collier Reculus arrived from Westport last night, and will bo ongaged to-day in discharging into tho hulks. Tho top-ma6ts of tho training-ship Amohura wero hoisted again yesterday. Tho Amokura will probably be-leaving for sea asain at tho end of, tho month. Mr. B. E. Nicholas, sccond offlcor of . the Moana, remained'at Melbourne last trip, to.sit for lils' master's certificate. He is being relieved by Mr. A. Hautrine. : . i Soundings'taken on the Wanganul .Bar.at. tho beginning of tho wock showed that the conditions had improved somewhat, and there was then a satisfactory depth of water on tho bar at llood-tide for light vessels. • ; > Gabled advice from Melbourno announces , the arrival there of tho. l'yser steamer Maroro. from London. The Tomoana,; from Now York,-is also due in Australian waters. Both vessels are-to reach Wellington towards tho ond of the month. . i On her first fishing cruise in the West Coast Sounds, tho freezer-craft Glsborne,. whoso headquarters are at Bluif, met with .satisfactory results. She was away from Bluff six!weekp. and took back 250 oases cod, besides othor fish. The Kekeno, which travels with tho Gisborno, se> cured 300 casoH ood. . • " • .