SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 645, 23 October 1909, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

, PHASES OF THE MOOK. ' •/'.OOTOBEE.' .' '■"■ '.";•■;. •;'-.''-.Day. Hr.m. Last quartor 6 6: 14 p.m.. . How moon '■ _....... 14 7,43 p.m. First quarter : 22, 6'Mp.m. '■ Full moon .......;„ 29 9 37 a.m. ■ '■''•• HIGH WATEE. . To-day. 10.68 a.m.: 11.22 p.m. • N. ■; ' To-morrow, 11.48' a.m. .' ■ ' " ■ ■■ ' 'STO. . . ' '■' ■'■) ;■ ■■ Bun riaoß to-day, 4.51 a.m.; sots, 6.20 pirn. • ARRIVALS. FEID AY,. OCTOBER 22. .' ■ BLENHEIM, s.s. (4.45 a.m.j, 120 tons, Watson, from Blenheim.'-' , •■ ■•.. >■• ■ ■: KAPITI, s.b. (5.5 a.m.), 242 tons, Sawyers, from Picton. i ... '■■",; OPAWA, 8.8. (5.10 a.m.), 110 tons, Eckford, from Blcnboim.' • '.-"■ •'• MOANA; b.s. (5.15 a.m.), 3915 tons. Smith, from Melbourne, Hobart, Bluff, Dunedin, and Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Devorell. Sparlow, Oargill, Meßdames. Morgan, Prießt, Captain Olift, ■ Messrs. Frasor,, Lo'vy, Moycs, .Thomson,'. Jacob. Master Morgan; 33 steorago. i MAORI, s.s. (7 a.m.), 5399 tons, Hunter, from Lyttclton... Pasßengers: Saloon—Mlssos Harrington, Lester, Gibson, ■ Pearce, Hascldine, ■ Samuel, Anderson, Burns, Banks, Mcsdamcs Collie, Fullar and 4 children, Hill, Bain, Swagstaffe, M'Kay, Morloy, Crawford, nurse, and 2 children, Roberts, Calvert (2), M'lntosh and boy, SneU, Wright, M'Diarmid, Farrall, Houneell, maid, and 2 children, Dunlop, Standage, Rev. Isltt. Messrs. OMbholm, Palmor, Wolff, Rodger, Stone, Carter, Morlcy: Shand and boy, Harman, M Kenzie, Turner, Hart, Guthrie,', JohnßOri, Lossard; Morrison, Hot. Standage, Dawson, and ohild, Mlnto6h, Drew, Oruickshanks, Facon. SneU, Storey, Davidson Milne, Oavell, Clarke, Aston, Oull, Dutch. Hargreavcs, Henrys, Wagstaff,. Lano, Thompson,, Gobs, Arundel, Wright, Hall, Duncan. French, Wright, Dunlop, 'Holmes, Kaye, Montinore. Ibrcdjington; 50 Btcorago. .'. '..',:' ' WIMMEEA, B.s. .(9.35 a.m.),, 3022, tons, Waller, from Sydney, Auckland,'.. Gisborno. andJNapier. Passengers: Saloon-Misses Newell,. M Whinnie,, .Buckley,'England, MesdamesCThomson, Warren, Messrs. Beymour, Warren, Thomson, Trifflt, Watson; 8 Btcerago. '• ■..,• ■■■ " „:. ■ '-.'•'. AMELIA SIMS, schooner, (1.35 p.m.). 95 tons, Johnson,■ from Blackball'... • ■';'—,',■'■., '■'■• WAKATU, s.s. (9.15 p.m.), 157 tons,. Wills, from Lyttclton and,Kaikoura. : ' .

DEPARTURES. , FEIDAf, 00T08EE.22. '. ■■ TAKAPUNA," si. (12.50 p.m.), 1036' tons,. Stewart, for Picton and. Nelson. Passengers :i BaloonFor Picton—Misseß Anderson (2), Urquhart,, Meadames Newman, Williamßon, Walton; -.Adams, Stevens, Allan, PhillpotSi Hoddi'' Williams, -Keynolds, M'Oallum, 1 . 0. de. V. Teschemakcr-Sbutc. For Nelson—Misses' Spear, Mesdames East, Harris, Baker, Chapman, Messrß. Chapman, Steven, son, Mason, Spear, Harloy, Beeves, Pine, Smith. BTOEMBIED, ' s.a. (12.45 p.m.), 21? tons, M'lntyre, for T inganui. ..'". , '■ : -' ;j,'.', i EOSAMOiiD, s.s. (1.15 p.m.), 721 tons, Edwin, for Now Plymouth and. Onehunga. . : '■ '. KAMONA; s;s. (5.15 p.m.), 1425 tons. Stringer, for Wcstport. '.' '■■ • . ,'■'■•' ,"'" ' BLENHEIM, s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 120 tons, Watson, for Blenheim. ■.■'.' ■ ■„, v•. »' .OPAWA, s.s. (5.20 p.m.), 110 tons.-Eokford,-for Blenheim. . :_..,'. '■■' : ".'. ; WAIMEA, s.s. (5.20 p.m.), 454 tons, Wildman, for Nelson and West Coast.' ■■■••; . MOANA, s.s;. (5.30 p.m.),. 3915 tons,-Smith, for Sydney.' Passengers: Saloon—Misses Wyatt: (3), Burgess, Eoyco, Mlrto, Eose, Thompson,'Gainßford, Smith, E. Van Asoho; Pirriti, Brown, Ar-, chor,' Sulton, Holloway, Mesdames: -: Annorety, Walpolo: Brown, Smith and child, Amcrsloy, Ful-. ler, E. Smith, Scannoll,' Captain Clare, Messrs. Tumor, King, Walpolo, Wallis, Dickinson, Lane, Captain Brown,. Morrison, .Grango, Leitch ; Bay-, liss,. Fuller,' Headey, Dickinson; Fcarce, lbornpson, Morrison, Archibald, Oogan, Palmer, Hall, Wall, Jacobson (2),! Preßcott,' Johnston, deploy, M'Kenrie, and Deacon.'.' . ' ' ' .'.' .'.'' " : _' -'■ WIMMEEA, b.b. (6 p.m.), 3022 tonj. Waller,*for Lyttelton and Dunedin.'■■.'■'. • :i ' '-''.'"■" EATJEOTO, 8.8. (6.30 p.m.), 1938 tons, Dawson, for Earotonga and Papeete. Passengers: Saloon —Mrs. Matnicson, Captain Mathieson,. Messrs. Greenwood, M'Lennan, E. Eobcrts. „ . '■■'.'''■' MAOEI, s.s, (8.5 p.m.), 3399 tons, Hunter, for Lyttolton.. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Campbell, Wilson,' liyall. Eobertson, Perry,. Milson, Eeid; Nicholls. Pattlo, Bowen, Thomson, Ledger. Shirtcliife, Mesdames Beeby, Koanc, Mitohell, Heardman and 2 infants, Eastlake, l .NoßworUiy,.Briggs, Dickson and 2 children. Lind and child, Han' sen, Campbell; Ohorry; Creamer, Qoddea, Mcsßrs; Eeid, Huline, Sim, . Stevens, Beeby, Ehodeß,' Bowon, Keane Mitchell, Heardman, • Malcolm, Thompson,, Milne, Smith,, Buchanan, Kayo, Nobworthy, Eastlake,' Whittle, Briggs, Beath, Eev. Dickson, Evans.'.'Ayson',' Bcllomio, Poarce,- Deonoy; Orbell, Longford, .Vincent, Phillips, • Kenny, Cottart,' Lalng, Hay, .'.Jones, ■.. Eestall,' - Drake, Carey* Harrison, Agor. Boucher, Eev. Francis, Hanßen, Cameron, Cohen.; Bev. Douli; Bruce, Driver, Harper, Webb, Cherry," Creamer, .Griffiths, Thompson, Fariawore, Shaw,- Manton,Geddcs. .".'■"'.-■. '.■■'■*■''■;■:'■ , ;''•-. "■',''.' . ■"! EXPECTED ARRIVALS. j ; ■ Huia, Wangahuj,. October 23, -.'. Kiripaka,'Patea, Octobor 23,; Mararoa, Lyttelton, .October, 23. ■■■•' Pohorna;-Greymouth. October 23.-. .-• Oanopu6. Westport, October 23. , ~.. •', .. Mapourika, West Coast, Nelson, October. 23, Manaroa, Motueka; Odtober 23. Huia, Wanganui.-October 23.- . ~ ." Queen of the r South, Toxton, October. 23. Aorcre.Patcay.'October'23.'-. ! - - :., - , • NUtau,, Nelson'and,Wost Coast, October 23.. . Takapuna, Nelson, Picton,, Octobor 23: : .' Kurow, Wcstport,. October 23. ■'; ~". i ' Blenheim,, Blenheim, .Qotobcr 24. • .'-,.. '•. Opawa,.Blenheim, October 24.-, v>, '"".;■ ' Aorerc; Patea,-October. 24. ''.'.•: ',:•'".■' '''Fifoshirc, Lyttolton, October 24. • '■! Monowal; Dunedin. Lyttelton. October 24., •■• '■'•■ Pukaki, southern ports, October 24. ; ; Arapawa, Wanganui,, October 24.. ~ •: Maori, Lyttelton; October 24.' •'. Mana, Patea; October 24. ■:■ - ; Kahii; Napier, via coast,-October 26. -, Eoßamond. New Plymouth,. October 26.-, ■ v Kennedy,;Nolßon, .October, 26. ■ •■<• ■ ■■'."•.'■ Tarawera, .Auckland,.'via ports,. October, 26. Moeraki, 'Sydney, October 27. , Corlnna, southern ports, October 27. . Wimmera, 'Lyttelton; Dunedin, Ostobcr 28. Warrimoo, Melbourne, via south, October 29. ■ : Waikare, Auckland, Gisborno, Napier, October ' 29.- ■'■' '. ' ',:■■■ ■ '■•'.: '■.■';. ■ '•■'., . Moana, Sydnoy, Novombor 3. -' Hauroto, > Papeete,' Earotonga,; November 11. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Wnkatn, .Kaikourn, Lyttelton,, October 23. ".'.' Arahiira, Picton, Nelson. West Coast; October - '23.' ■: ■" ■■•''.''■ .'■'.. '■•"■. v' :r :. ■•.-' '■ ' '.'' ■• ■'; .Nlkau, Nelson and.West Coast", October 23. '.-.• ■ : Mararoa, 1 Lyttolton, October 23. / ,'■■•',,'"■'.'. . ■ Himutaka, Lyttolton; Octobor 23., •■-■■;;.. ' Aorerc, Patea, October 25. .■." ~ . Blenheim, Blenheim, October: '/5. ■■.. ■'. Stormbird, Wanganui, October 25.'' Hula, Wanganui,. October 21. ! Opawa, Blenheim, October 25. Kapiti, Wanganui, October.2s. ■ Mana, Patea, October 25. ■' ■...'■. Maori. Lyttelton; October" 25.: ■■• , Takapuna. Picton, Nelson, October 25.' ' Kapitij Wanganui, October 25. Arapawa,; Wanganui, October, 25. : ,' . Manaroa, Motueka, October 25.: . ■■'■•'.' ". • •' •' Queen of tho South; Foxton, October 25. ■ ■''.■■ Monowaii Napier,- Gisborne, Auckland,' October 25. .■:■■■'■'■;■■■ " '";' ' Tarawera, Lyttolton, and Dnnedin, October. 26. . Fifeshire, Avonmouth, October 26. . Mapourika, Nelson, West Coaßt, October 26; ; Eosamond, Onehunga, via Picton, Nelson, dud ' Now. Plymouth, October 26. . Kahu, Napier, via' coast, Octobor ii. :■'. ■ Kennedy, Nelson and West Coast, t'ocober 26 Wimmera, Napier, Gisborno, Auckland, Syd. noy, Octobor 26. .. I Moerakl,' Melbourne via south, October 28. ' Warrimoo,. Sydnoy, direct, October: 29..■'. , ; Wnikaro, Lyttelton, Dunedin, (Vtobor 29. .. I H.M.S.' Pioneer, Lyttelton, November■■ 4;'■-..'•.:'' '. : Tainui, London, November.4.,.: '."....; '"■ ...

INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. MOERAKI, s.s., Icavcß Sydney October ,23 for ' Wellington direct, Duo Wellington October 27. Leaves' October 28 for Melbourne, via southern ports and Hobart. MAHENO, 8.8., , loft Bydnoy Ootobcr 20 for Auckland. Due Auckland October' 24, and'connects with Waikaro for southern ports. WAIKAIIE, s.s., leaves Auckland October 26 for Gisborne, Napier; Wellington. ' Duo . Wellington Ootobcr 29, with transhipments, ex Mahcno, from Sydney. WARRIMOO,' s.s., left Melbourne October 20 lor Wellington, via Hobart and southern ports. Due Wellington October 29. ~leaves same day for Bydnoy direct. MOANA, s.s., leaves Sydnoy October 30 for Wellington direct. Duo Wellington November 3. Leaves same day for Mclbourno, via southern .ports and Hobart. OVERSEA SHIPPING. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. From London. NIWARTJ (duo about October 27), sailod on August 21, .via Melbourne Bydnoy, Auckland, and Naplor. (Tyscr Lino, agents.) OPAWA (duo about October 31), sailed on September 8, via Auckland... (Now Srioalanu'Snipping Company, agents.) lONIC (duo about November 1), sailed on September 16, Plymouth September 13, via Tcnorlffo, Oapo Town, and Hobart. (Shaw, Sartll, and Albion Company, agonts) STAR OP SCOTLAND (duo about November 16), soiled on September 24, via Melbourne, Sydney, and Auckland. (Tyßcr Lino, agents.) TORAKINA (duo about November 16), sailed on .Ootobor 1, via Toncriffe, Capo Town, and Hobart. (Now Zealand Shipping Company, agents.) > WAIWEKA (duo about November 28), sailed on Ootobor 6, via Auckland. (Shaw, Savill, and I Albion Co, agents.) I ATIIENIO (duo about November 30), sailed on October 16, Plymouth October 17, \ia Toncriffe, Capo Town, and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill, and Albion Co., agents) PAPANUI (duo about, Dccombor 4), sailed on October 16, via Capo Town. (Now ioaland Ship, pme Company, agents.) NEREIIANA (duo about December S3), sailed on Ootobcr 19, vlo Australian porta, AMkland, and Napier. (Tyscc Line, agents.) From. Liverpool. DRAYTON GRANGE (due Wellington about October 26), sailed on August 21, via Melbourne, I Bjdney, and Auckland. (FJLS, lino, agents.)

HIIHBO (duo obout November 1), Bailed on < Soptombcr 4, via Auokland.; (Tysor Lino, agents.) BUSBEX' (duo about November 20), eallcd on September 18, via Melbourne, Sydney, and Auek-' V land.: (FJI.B. Lino,. agonte.) .'.:■'■' NAIRNSHIRE (due about December 16)* Balled . on October 16, via Bydnoy and Auckland, ,•>--,', (F.H.S. Line, agents.) ; . Prom How; York. '■:'-'.:-.-'":.:.■ - : ; \';4' •WHAKAEUA (duo Wellington about/October i ','.■; 25), Bailed 1 on August 19, via Australian porta ; '.'-. and Auckland, (A. and A. Line,'agents.) .-' INDEADETI (due about December I),,sailed on September' 12, via Australian ports and Auckland, > (Tyser'Line,'agents.) '.■"..''■•'- >.':■''•' "'■'■ .''"' AUOHENDALE (duo about December 27), sailed , . . on October 7,.via Auckland. (Vacuum, Oil Com-,. . ;: pany, agents.) '','-'.." .'■■■■ ..FALLS OF NITH • (duo about .•December: 111,:"".'-.V----sailed on October 2, via Australia and Auek-'.' .. land. (New Zealand Shipping Company, agents.) 'BAILEES TO AEEIVE.:. : .' , v : ,; >:".;'• -' ■:. JOHN LOOKETT, barque, sailed from Liverpool' ;.,:' September 15 for Wellington. (Messrs, Johnston,•'"■,and Co., Ltd.' ngentß.) '". .■■" -.-:''''-' ■■.!•> ■ ■■'■■•. DOEIDE, barnue, sailed from Marseilles, on ; < August 23. (Briscoe and 00., Ltd.; 'agents.)..: . WHANG AEOA, scow, sailed from Capo Hawke ,■■..-'. October 10. .;.; .\,' ,;.:;.'■ . ~';''..'.- ' BY TELEQEAPH. '';■''.'? '■'■■'' : :> . oversea;' '■'• ■.:;:::'.:':'':.'/'■ o ; "^' ■ ••;'• SUVA. .October 21. Bailed.—German warship Condor.,/; ■:.;..,:. SYDNEY, October 22. ,; ■'.';■'; Arrived.—Victoria (6 p.m.),'from: Auckland. ; !';.''■'■, ';.. ■" COASTAL.-'""".:' ;:"/; '—''.' ■ .'v-)-. ; .''..''' FEIDAY, OOTOBEE %.%..:'?' /' : V ; -\ . AUCKLAND.' ,'' '''. Arrived.—Navua, with hulk Onyx in tow (?,::' a.m.), from Wellington! Jesßio Craig; from Now- " .castle . ' ■. ■"'-..■'.'.:.-.'■,'.•.-,■,.-.'.■.', ■'■."'■-'-. KAIPAEAHEADS,-;;,'; in: :.;vt'v.. Arrived.—Kaituna. from. Wellington.:"'.'- ' ■--:';"'.', ...: ■ ' : IE KOPTJEB. .'.•■.:.'>.■■-•" ■ Arrived.—Kaituna (2.45 p.m.), from.WclHngton. ,'..w ■■:*;:v: : " ; ;. \,"'v';/ ; ; '^'Arrived;—Earawa (9.30 a.m.), from.Now Ply- :.,i:: mouth.' ■• | '■,••■ i- ..'■' .''■'',-,'.:.'. "-■■':::.: T.i.:.. - :■ :PATEA.'"/'.;H:v>:-;"'-'.- ■'■:"{::':' ' Arrived.—Kirippka (2 p.m.), and: Aorere ' (1.50': \- p.m.), from Wellington. . ... ' i-"..'. ' ,■.-:''.'".-.:' : : -: ' '■;'.'■'■ /.'WANGANTJIi' : >^"': : :^'y'"\' ■/::■■■ '•' Arrived!—Mana (11.45 ajn.), 'Storm' (2.20,' p.m.V ■•■■' and Hula (1. p.m.),' from Wellington.'' . .■, ■';: ■, :■;■ y,i , : '- '.'..' : .■ ■' ■* :TorioN.\\':':f : ; v;:,'"'/'' : #". ; ;. : ': Arrived.—Queen of the South (1.45 p.m.), from '■■■ . Wellington.:,' ."..=■ ■.' ■-: -s ;:.■'■ -'Y : ;■: • • napiee. "■' ;.'- ; ':. '■:•■-.^:';: Arrived.—Walkare (10.50 'ajn.),' from vWelling.:■,'■. an... ■■■'-.■' ■■■■'■;'■■. .:.■"■-.:.■'.■••, ! '■■.s■?■'■■': ■:■' .-'■': To, sail.—Kabu (6 p.m.).: for Wellington, via r lie coast, v ■ r i V''"'. .•.,■■•. vi ,•'.■-,. ,-, ..;:'....';, /''■'PiCTpN;;:;''' ; /, ;:j; :;V:;'>.;''!:;k:':.'" Arrived.—Takapuna. (5.15 p.m.), from We)lini>. '. .'•',: ton •: ■'. '■-: ; '.'■■ •..■,':■' '■.;■■■•" ;: '.\ ■'■.' ».-V"',-.■■."■.' Sailod.-'-Takapuna, (7.30 pjn.l.'.for Nokon^v^'A,;.:-:. ■ .'!\': : NELs6N.;^,^' ; :;^;';.';>': ; ;^'. : ;>y'/, Arrived.—Nikau (5.30 a;m.}', : from Wellington.* v .;■'. : r Sailed.f-Nikau (11.15 a.m.),- for ; Motuekav and ■■■■; Wellington; : •■;. :. ;,•'.':■:..'::'";';;-■:." '•;:•'. :..-..: : • "UOTOEBi;v'' , - / ."''" v v''"' - : .:;r''''' : Arrived.—Manarpa" (12.30 '. pjn.), from Wolllait; ''.'•' '•■'?'. ton. •:' ; ■'■'■■.■;•'■.■:.■ ■')■!<■■::-':':.-■,'■: :''■''..; ■ .:■'•.'•'.'■'''■"■'l ! , Sailed.—Nikau-(2.5 , : p.m.),'and iManaroa: (2JI v.. y, p.m.),,for Wellington.: ; v ■•:,;■ ■'•., ... ;■■.-.■' .'• '■':■ -::/;.%■ ■<-■■'■ ' westpout;.:.^;;":'^ 1 :';':,'■>■;• Arrivod.—Kurow (0.45, a.m.j,' from Wellington. -',■;,• .'!■''■'•.'•-• /'.' ":-.akae6a. ! >'. : :^.. ' ■;■■■<■-.':;'):.:■■*}:;■> ' Arrivcd.-H.M.S. Promctheua.;(6.3o a,m.)i'. from : ;V \;S Wellington;,:.':: ■.■■:'• 'V' : -' ; ■'-■; ::r,-.;--.il^y. '".;".My'v:-:. ;,:^ ,yy : ~ V'''rjlCTELTOl^'; : r; ; 3;47'?'V:^v , :'j-Arrivpd;—TJlimaroa-:(6.35 '.■ a.xi.'.),,. Arspaiva ,".(7.40'• ; ; i■: a.m.), and llararoa (7.50 a.m.), from. Wellington';,-:' ::.' Tatnui "(9.E5 a.m.) ( from Port OhaUilerßi' F)t6.v:'.:',: shiro (10.45 a.m.),:from Timaru;: EurUi-jfrom^Akl^vv,,.': Bailed.—triimaroa; for' Melbourne: via Dunedbii::' ;'■•':' Bluff,: and Hobartj Mnraroa(6.ls'p,m.); forlWcl-';- >'■ r' lington..: Passengers!; Saloon—Misses: Oarriugton," ,: ■. Lancaster, Atack, Trevcaven, .Selby,-' OoUins,' 1 ) -' ' Macarthy, Chatfleld, Esdailc, Jiockay; Mcsdamca': :.. Miller, Ferguson,; Maxwell, Rcmmlngton ■ and 3 .',"■■':(•'.'}'■ children. Lemarchaud, Freeman, Macmillan, Lan- > : :■ auio," Messrs. A.'E. Miller, Taylor,: MaddlßonJ ':•>■>,-:■•• Whitta, ■ Palmer, M'Lean, Maxwoll, F.„ Klrkpat-:■:.'!:-'" rick, 'Hall, Ecinmington; ißelby, Cameron, ■"■ Ffeo« "'•.'. p\ man, Ozanne, Gaardcr, Prc6cott, .OlcaryiElchard.,':, 1 /:'' son, Brittondcn (2), Fonwick, .Collins, Logan,- ;:.'•;: Matthewß, Cotfe, .Meade/ Dovpnport, Flouhjy aad ; :'■■•;.':>. Lanauzo: 2p,Btcera2o:, v,,' : -' .. - ' /'i. •>:"..'■,..■, ;,"';: i ' Arrivod.-klorlnnd, from Onohnnga.;''..'.' !<;;'■■:'<' '"■ •■-■•.''i\f.'-' Salled.-Corinna, for Onohunga, via way portoi ■'-" Monowai, for Auckland. ' ■■'.■ : •"-, V.* To Bail.—Monowai (5 p.m.),'for northern porli,' '•■:"■ Passenger for Wellington—Mr;'Jago..:,!/ '''■VVi'-'^'ATjsra^Lu^i^A^ ; . The' following is' the llates'tl time-table 1 drawn": ''''"' un for tho Australian Mall' Line:—Hyndford" leaves Vancouver October 8, BaniFranolaco.Oo-'.'i'i tober 22, and Apia November • 10 Autk-'Jcf land November'l9' and' Sydney November 26J In.'•■.'.■■.'■■'.' vertay leaves Vancouver.November'6,.'San Fran-,' <;'■■ oiscoNovomber 19,- and Apia December Us'-, ar- "' rives Auckland December 17 and Sydney December 24; Tymorio,'leaves Vancouver Dccombfer:.;.v ■'■ 3, San Francisco. December 17,, and-Apia Janu- ->■'•' ary 5i arrives Auckland January! 14; and Sydney.' V January 2i.. Katanga, loaves Vancouver January;::.' 1, San Francisco Jauuary-14,:and .Apia'Febru- '"■ '.■■< ary'2j arrives Auckland; February 11 and. Syd-" " " noy February '18., Oohtury, •' -: January 28, San Francisco February,. 11; and -..' ' Maroh 2; arrives Auokland Maroh'lland Syd- ; - ney, March.lß. •'■': ,-'.,''.-.' : :''.r'.-,-.':..'i'"':'-.'"\ ■ : :''-:!l : i-.'. ; The widening of the Biuff; Wharf to carry two ,: l , : / additional railway linca is proceoding; ,' toriiy; forty-sli' outside piles-havo" now boen /;■ .' driven, and,a'goodly, portion'of the.topTdocklnß' I '. l :' ' has alroady been placed; .;.':.>;.,,." i '' .■-':':, V.;' Shortly: after 6 p.m;: yesterday tho Hauroto ', '"'.;: sailcd:for Earotonga .and .Papeete;'.-whoro'fiho 1b to.connect with the'Maripoßa■ for San FTau-' :'•,!: oisco. The'Hauroto ,is duo back.invWcllinßton; ':.: on NoVomber 11; :.■';.■.'■'' '■ : .i-' l -'-v"''^''''': :; '!■'■ A. :^"'"'v:." The' 'Union Company's . which as; : ■' .' rived at Manila oh October 13,. is to return ta ■:. Kowcastlo after discharge, andwill Subsequentlyv;; roturn to: New, Zealand to load:wool' for.,Lon-/:,. don; . ~'.■■' ;. ;'. ;.'■..■•.;'■. ;'■'■"";:,:•:: In yesterday's ißsue the Patea Shipping Oon>' , ;-".'.'' ', pany's Mana- was advißcd.aß having: Bailed for;'>:'; Patoa only;.. She was, howover, to call at Wa-';,VV: nganui,, whero' sho arrived before noon yestor-'.:.':: day.;'. •.•';. ,;'■■,..•■ .--.';■ ■:•■■ '.■■■'.'■'■'■■-'■;.'"'n' l '' '• -:.»'iV; '.'< ■'■ .Captain Bmith.lato ot the Mokoia, is now'-'ln-'r .'•; command of tho Union Company's Monna, which' ;.i,'' left for Sydney .yesterday evening. - '-'■ Olift, who" brought: the iMoana from Molbourno,',, . to Dunedin, camo"on to''WcllingUJS.nß'ono ot,.;'" her passengers;,'. ;'.■.•..':(•' "'■'•':;■•■'*": v ':. :'• '' v '"',:.fj--': Mr; A. G. Nayl'of: joined the Moann'as fourth./':,;'■• offlcprwho'i tho vessel' was ; at.,Mclbourric. .:,;:::'r;:',,; At 7 a.m. yesterday,- thd.Navua reaches Auokri '■' land with tho hulk Onyx -in; tow.',/,;);:. ; : : . iJ-i-rCvT ".v. Mr.;W. O. F. Elchardson has joined the':Storm-.).''.-: bird, as/chief engineer,;. and Mr.;,N; T,'. ; Salmon:-; ; ::: has sighed.off., ■-, :::.::-.:■:..-';'>:':::::.:.;•.' ";.- :'-;;.:::.':':■-: Boing unablo to negotiate the Grey bar; yos-''' .' torday, the Mnpourika put'back to Westport,:':':;; and will now como on to Nolson and Wellington.^,-;;■ Mr. A; Powell; second Mararpa.'j.c,: has been granted i a month'B' holiday leave,' and'' ;. his place is being taken: by Mr. 0. H.'-HUls.':.:;;.':;, Tclesrapliio advice" received'■ yesterday.■ stated:':'■-••„ that the Poherua. Kittawa, NgaherO, andi Kai-':.;':; v raki were bar bound-at Qroymouth.'/iTho Petono,.:..';' wasoutßide awaiting a,-favourable ..opportunity v'v ■ to enter'the port. ''~"l]::\y"\ :, ■*■■':'■'{■?:'/'.'■:'■]■. Cargo brought to Aucltland oh- Wednesday:by:": ;' the Australian. Mail iiner Century,! from.; Vah-.V',.' couvor and San I Francisco, comprised 800 tons of.;,'■. ; general inorciiandlßO and. "60,000 .l'cot of 'timber.: ,;;;':• On the run,from■ Dunedin to 'Lyttolton,'.thtai.v I :.''. weok, the Moana'S; actual.' Btoaming ,timo be-.:'..':.: tween, the' two. ports was; 12 houra 35 minutes,. and Bho thus averaged: 16.2 knots an hour.' f0r,.;.-"-, , tho distance. This is the fastest timo which sho':": has over registered'between Dunedin and Lyt- 1 .: :; teltolii-.■.-'.',,... . .-: '. .I- ::'-: '-:''":"•'::.:;.:": ''"''■:,:; ;:•'.'■ After, being laid up at. r thls port -thokUnion:'- ':■: Company's Eosamond, resumed running yestcr., ■: day, and left for New Plymouth;''Bho roturnj:.' from that port to Wellington, -and: will Sail -.■'.. again* on" Tuesday for Now - Plymouth and On».- "■■;•.' hunga, via Plctonand Nclton. ■■%;;■ ".;",:::;■;..'.■!.•'?'