SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 752, 26 February 1910, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

: ■;■• -PHASES OF.THE-MOON. , .;;O \. .:—; ,•''.•; febbxjaby! :V/: '■[. \'. ; ■ •;'- , --".- : --. '■':''.'-:■'■.'. Day. Hr.ml' "'.',; '■ Last quarter '.....:...'■[. 2 '10 57 p.m. " ...Newmobn ■..:„........'lO ; oti p.m.'■:. •. First quarter. ".....'....'17. '■ 6 2 a.m.. 1 . ■,Full,moon '..;;.;,...;... 24>; 3 5 p.m. i Moon .rises to-day,■ 7.45 p.m.; sots, 7.58 a.m.. Sunday.';. '■' 7. : . .... ■ . ' ■ ! ; ..". .■ .•' VHIQE WATEE.. ',- ]', "] ..■■'■..', To-day, fii a.m.; 6.29 p.'m. . '■"- '■■<■ w - .To-morrow, 6,51 a.m.; .7.16 p.m. ' ■/.. b ." : ->'.;.;■■;.:,SUU..:;.: , :■■ ) ;■:■' •■ . ; ;-;;: v ' Sunrises to-day.'5.26 a.m.; setß. 6.41 P.m. ; ;:'. /'■'■' -'■/: v AßmyALs^.:;';'. : ' ■■ : -'.- , i-' ; ..:... :FEIDAY,; FEBETTAET- 25.;, j/'

POHEUUA, , 6.3. v (2.i5 a.m.li 1179 tons; Eobcrtson, from Groymouth. . ' :

NOBA NIVEN; steam trawler (6 a.in.). 56 tooß,.from Paliieer Bay.'" '•-.:■'. ■.'-. . ' KjVIAPOI, B.s. (7.J0 a.m.), 2003 tone, aut, from Greymouth./: ■ ' - ■'

.. H.AOEI, E.s. ■ (8.20 a.in.), 3309' tons, Aidwell, from Lyttaltott. Passengers: Saloon— Mlsocs./M'H.icbll, : Snowball, iearn, Buchanan, Jacobs, Boborts, Pope, Sandagger, Oalder, Laurie, Cook, Backingham, Oarier, Gough; imellie, and Hale, Murse ■H'Donaid, r Hesdaracs. Eeid, Pearce, Fieo,' Bobcrtson, ;liaecelles, Findt,' ,o'Oonriell,'. Gamble, Dysart, "Fitzgerald, Oalder, West, Bright- : well, Jones, Thornton, Koberts, Jacobe, Price, Orossley, Team, -Trigger, Tucker, d'Emdcn,-Oalder, Brailsford, Stubbs, White, Oorfe, Eevs: Eedgra.7o andKealy, Dr. Steveußon, ,dolonels Burrows'■.and .j Hawkins, Messrs. Balmeavis; Francis, Ewint', Brown, Gray,- , Wliltb,--.'- Kennedy, ■ Oowlisliaw, Brailsiord,. ■ Nicolls, ; : Connor, Turton,' Mace', Tbswill,Eowbottom(2), Clayton, 1 M'Doweli; Beynolds,:Brigntwell, Mouldey; Outta; Jl'Vfhirter; Yobub, Fitzgerald, Bush; Calder,.'Brown, , Goodall, "Merson, Eose, - Jacobs', Hyland,: • Lysnor>v' Johnston; Paraoiison, Cook, Calder,' Bruce;' Roberts, Baker, Evans, Kobertson, Lascelles,'Knight, • Ijowrie, and Beid; 90. Bteerago. :.....■•■ ■;

. yiCTOEIAi 'β-si-(8,55 a.mO, 296? tons, Ent\rislei from..Sydney, Auckland, Gißbqrne, and: Napier. , Passengers: , Saloon—Misses ■Butleri, : Jleffan, i Folle'ry; Disher; , : Mesdamcs Wareleilt, : Tozer, Messrs. .Parrar; Woolf,-' Mettrick, >Pirib, Bell,. Plomcr, ■ Ball,- EennerV 1 Ohamier.'■Jt'Conhochie/: Atkinson,', PaUsrson, .Entherford,. Jacobs,' and .■B6dley.;.'lo■'Bteera'ge.. , •: :'v : ' , '

■ AOEERE, 5.8., (9.15- , a.m.),; .77 ■ tone,': Fielr, from Patea.,.' '■■■.; ' ■■. '-.:.*,:.;■: '•'■' ■,;•-.

■■■;QUEEN;OF"THE SOTTTH;'s'.s. (9.25: a.m.), 198 tons, Harvey, from Foxton. ;-.■■-. ....-'■;

'.'■'. ULHUBOA; s.s. .(9.50 a.mO,' i 5777. ■: tonei .Wyllie, from Melbourne. :■ Hpbart,- Bluff, Dunedin,: and - Lytteltori; -.Passenccrs: ■Saloon—For ■: Wellington—Misses .Gamble, :llorris, -Thomson, ■■ Allen, 'Bead■;■ (2); Mes-. . dames' •■- Poison, ■'■' Bead, Gamble, ■ ■ : ' Eden, .Thomson,.-- Allen,: .Pordham,: -Poison, , Smestton," Ryan,:. Liggitt . and, child, Messrs.' Poison,: Nioholson,':Eden, .'Liggit, Baker, Worden, Smeaton, Fordh'am, , Drake, Bichardson, Thornton'," Newman.::,For ;.Byd-noy-7-ilisses ■ Maine,\; Ciarkson, V.Osbornc, :Bowen, Pouldcii, Fergußoh, Greenwood; Teniiiant,, -itesdames Olarltson,?- T. 1 ,Brown,- . Triggs,' Styche, Phyzaokeriey,' . Ferguson, .Bastings; ■ Kingaland,'■' 'VTatsori, '- - Olarke, iMcssrs.:. W , :'"A:. P. .Clarkcbn,->.Watson,, Fer-, guson;"H. , M.;.Keir,;.Dell, •W,;,H. •-Triggs,'Phyzapkorloy, Styche, ; B.;,Gibbs, : MlUor, ; At -.kinsori,, G.■; jieaunioiit; Poison, l.Alelvillo, M. S.ltidleyV-Anderson, Bichardson, Evans/A. ,P; Clinton;, 37 'Btoefaße.■:■ -, ■•'."■ ':' '■'.■;■'•■'■■■

:STOEMBIBD, , B.s';v (10.25-a.in'.), 217 ' tons,' M'lntyro,' from Wanganui. • '■: ; . ■ .: : ;: ; _-.;

. ; : MAJTAKOA',' s.s. '■ (10.50; a.m.),. ,122 '- tons, Hart, from -Motueka.'--■-.."■:•■'■ :.- ■;.-.■;.

: AEAHTTEA,- s.s: (135. p.m.)^-' 1596.'tonsj :Lambert, from,Picton.. ~.;-.: :\ ■. - .

■TCTAKEKAI,,, b.s: (2.30 p.m.),- 811 /tone, ■Post,, from",Greymdutli, .' Westport, : and Nelson.'. :; ' : -.C-i.-.'; ' ! .!;.■'•-. -:;':. ■::>;,■- : -. ;

: BtTTESfIIEE.'Vei. (3 p:m'.)iV6S74 tons, Pago, .from Liverpool; via Sydney, arid Auckland. ..-MAMABI, b.b:, (3.30 'p.m.),'. 6689 tons.,'Max:well,' from: Napier..', .'■ >. : " '■ : v. '-:■■ "■': MANA, ■■■Bα (3.15. p.m.),' 433-tons," Diion, ■from Pat«a.;. ■ v,- ' ;';:.: ■..">';■ --•'.'

: BREEZE,-'s.s. "(4.20 .p.m.),'347'tons,' Woods, from Lyttelton: '...'::■: -.'.., :. ; ,. ,;..'';;;.-. .:;:,.,'■ :■;■

' ';:■, : FEBUBAET,26.'.-::; ; ;- .-BLENHEIM,, s.s; ; . (o.4o'■',a.m;); : -- , 120;- tons, Wataon, from Blenheim. .■':-.■- ■';,.- •-: ;-.

■ OPAWA/:.s.s. (1.10 p.m.);'.110-'tons', Eck:ford, .from"pienheim.:. /■'■ .b.., ; / '..■• ■•' ■~..',:.

.;■' :V^-,^ : ; i3Ep ARiyriEs.;: i ,- -.v: ; ; ;:-i.;-.: : -.; -.':'■'. « ; TBIDAT,'FEBItTJABY 25."rL.-'>.". : ; ;.,'i ;' i2l2 ;, 'tlOTs;' Orawfordj' lor.' Mcton "'■ and Nelson; /■'. Passonse'ra: ■ ■ Salbou-i'or: Picton—Misses' Snow-' bait and -Roberta;. Mrs.-,'AiUens, Messrs'.' AikeßsVftiStowarVi.Turton; MYaltpn. I'or ■j\elE6n-r3lissos! l'iilaii,sollj'>"i'.iKoberts,"'Mes-danice--HodßSon, "vJi'Jvejiiio, : -franco' , ', and child;' Leach,: llyder,; Hail-Salmai" arid--in-fant,, .Messrs:. , iiichards,,. UasßOy,-, Scoltqck,' l'lold.'-Pombertou,: illcctllUn,' Jcuny,.' Cluiaton, Perry, Blakey; Brown,'-Wit. 1 liams, Bain. Blair,, franco, ffill-Salmar.. -:; KIItIPAKA,- : b.s. ' "W&J.■'■•.:*..m.)i ; ; 1H -' :tous, 'Al'lntosh^'for'-'Patoa; , ; , '."*■;■.,_',;•;■• ■■■',■';■. I; - ;.'.:."; ■

; ; ! NOKA'NIyEN^e.:)/-(4.45: "pirn.);'-; 56' tons,'' 1 for 'Napier.Mvith :,tho:steam .'launch f Swans ■in tow.:■•• .■'■'.■ ;!i ..••..■v,"-J.i ■■■■;..•;..«;•.:■ ; ;;;■;:;"; -v ■' KOMATA/: s.b; (6.50 p'.m.V, "1994 tons, -An-.' Sus,:for-.\Vcßtport.'; ;., ; . : -./v-Yi-. Victoria,. 5.5..(7 p.m.), 2979 tons, Entwislc, 'for. Lyttelton-and -Duriodiri; :, V . -' ■■■ ,MA0KI;; 8.5.; (8.5 p.m.)r5399 .tons; Aldwoli," for a.ytteltop. ! 'Saloon-Misses '■' 'I'homßon, iliurgoss.' (2), -'jaijlyor,' ■" Btahdish;■Btenio'oat; •■■■•'■'';jiißl6pV-.-..'-VjioodU;'■■■•■■;-Biaie,'" , Xcwlanda ■'■< (2),-'■Svfiro6H ,; '(2V 1 '" Mesdames Siiiith, /'Saxby,,Jones,-:-M'Gahey,• GlonVßell/ Burgess,. Buohanauri.Wallls.'.Platts.Darley,' Hislpp, Uriggs, : Otulow,' .'Cotton, -Brook, Bandisides.-v.Brittaih,-- Beck,.. -Messrs.. liUwollyn,..Dr..vStovcnßon,. , .'Brown,. Esher, Thompson,"Sinithj.Saxbyi , "Bair.'Jonos, Depass, ■ -M'Qahcy;;! Kidstori, :,Halliday,.'Beck;: Ueofgo, iCasteili, Col. Elite;- to- Cien; Halliday,' jLovatt, : Gilbert;- Comptbn; : Bruco, Haadisidos, -Cole, ;Co'ady, r 'Brock, - Brlggs, Davidson, Nowlon, Wallis,': Hartleys Morrctt, Baker/. Brlttain.: : > ; -. ■■!■■■ ■'■ PLIMAKOA, die: '(0.5 p.m.),i'5777 'tons" Wyllio, for. Sydney'./ Passengers: SaloonMosdames. Hocking; LaEccltcs, :l G. Hcnder-' ; son and -clilld.■ Jay and , :2 Wldron, Tudor Jones,. Gordon,;. Southran, ■ Garlin, ■' Irvine, - ' Mitchell and,2.chUdron, Debbie; Jorirensort, Qowor, .•M'Nausliton i . Pearcc, Brattent,' JlGregor,. ■ Boauniont, ; Plunkett. .■■'Banks, 'Orfewford, Governor, Eussell. iliesce ForEuson,, Martin,'. Lazcnby,- ; -Walsli,' Shorring; Milldr;. .Hasm,, (Hand, Murphy, -M'Qinnity, Merzdorf; Lear; Goar, , and Griffen.'Dr. w Tudor 'Jones,' Messrs.. Q. "MiUward, ' f Ai Perston, 'Jay; E.- W. Campbell,. M.'Graham, Y.' .Cachomaillo, F.: K.Kawlins, : 'King, Mitchell, Debbie, Jorgenseni J.- Nickou, , O.'Zabl, g! K.iAvery, Keagle,:,Gilctoiflt, \f. Kyant D. li...ltooerts, J. :Uampbeli,. U. iA. ..Guthbert,. Atkinson,, ~il'«faug;htou,: ißcaiimont, .'Oraw ford AUnsoniAV,^-..Wilson; H. W. Hope,. Hooking, ■ jliasoellcs... ■.;■.. ■ -,'■„'.•.. . : ; .. .* ■'.

: , ; I';;W : vIiXI'ECTjED;' ; ARIIIVALS.-;."V';:-''.,V : Wanaka, 'Limeotonb Island, ;February 26, Opawa, .Blenheim, l.february "26. :'.'•'.■' ■, ,; lyauioua,. y/estp6rt,'. : i'ei)ruary. 26. .:••■' ■'. lioromiko;'Westport, I'ebruary it. :'■■'■ v - : .'.'Blenhoim, ;Bl6nheim, .February 26. : " , ' ' . lluia, Wangauui, i'ebruary : 2b".. ,:■';, ,-*. ■-: ■' /'hiKau,. kelson,; itdtueka,. l?pbruary 25. "■ .'"Miraroa,.;Lyttelton,-.l'ebruary. 26.. i. ■. . ■' . ■ Jlapourika, .Greymouth, -/.'W.eßtpbrt, ■. Not ,son, : February .26. '-'. ■■•.'.' ■ ..' .■..■-. ■>•'..-' ■ ; Pateena, Nelson,. Picton; February' 26. ■; ..:«.tipuni,-Wanßaniii;-Tobruary. , .'Z6,".'' : •■■!•'■ Wikatu,: Kaikoura, 'February 26. '■<-:■ '' '.Miiori.'iiyttolton, i'ebruary -'27. ■•';:' , : - . KiUinedy,, Nelson, • February ■ 27. ""•■ : - : ;.Huia, M'anganni, February 27; ": ;' ';'•'::'.'-. ; •■' Mciugapapa, Wcstport,- I'obruary. 27. ; -.'. Mpnowai, Dunediu, Lyttouou, i'eo.' 27. : ~' ' ,Eoßainond, ;, Onehunga; No\v'-Plymouth; Fcbi-uaty; 27. • • ■'. —:'.,...;.'.'-:■ -.-,.■■■' .''Talhtii, : Waitara, - : February 27; '■•'■'''■' i: ■'.".■- .iPukaki, southoru ports, February 27.'' •'• Kaitoa,l Foxton,: Febr'uaiy.■ 27. '-,'■'■ -, ; Kahu, Napier, via tho:;coast,' March 4. . 'i'aKMvcra, Auckland, ,'Gisbornc, Napier, ilarch.l. '. ' : -."' ■'].'"■ X ■■'■'. ;, ■ ■■' ' •flinemoa,' northern lighthousea,'Marohl. .; Hauroto, Papeete,-' Rafotonga, March 1. Manuka,.-Sydney' direct, March' 2/. "■- ■■:' Oorinna, southern, ports,. March 2.;■'■-.''•"■,■■ Victoria, Dunedin, Ilyttelton, March 3 -Buapohu,, Bluff,. March 3.'... .:■ ■ •.,.-..-.. - Navua, Suva, Auckland," March 3. ' ■ ;Marcrc. Napier; Mareh'."4.- '■■"."■'.•■ : '■''■■:'' Mderaki, Melbourne, V- via''Hobart ;i and ;southern, ports, March 4. '.'.•." ; :. .- ! -'Mokoia, Auckland, : Gisborne, ' NapiorMarch 4. '-■ . ■ .'.-." ■, ./ i -Ulimaroa, Sydney, direct, March 9. '"'.'

';■) • ■ : PROJECTED DEPAnTURES.'■ - .' Tainui,' Ly'ttelton. -Febriiary 26. ; "..'. ■■".,'.'. :Aorere,.Patea,:.February 26. : . .:'. : . "-Queen: of : the South, Foxton, Feb.-26.. : ': :..Stqrmbird, Wangahui, February '26. ' : Opawa, Blenheim, February 26...;. . '.; : Pohcrua; Groymouth, , February 26. ,'■' ■'•Blenhoim, Blenheim, February S6. . : , Wlmkatano, London,. Fobrunjy . 26.•''• . ■■' Nikau, Nolsoti,. Motudka, : February. 26. . ■'■ 'llararoii, Lytlclton, .February 26: ■.-.'•"' ' Qreymouth,' February 26. .'. ■KAVakatuY.Kaikoura, Lyttelton, Fob. 26 . .'Araluira, Picton', Nblson,. Westp'ort, Groymouth; February 26. ■■■.-,. . .-KbpttUi, Patea; February 26. ■■'■ PatOena; PioWu, .KoUon, Fobrttary 28/ ' /Maori, Lyttelton, February. 28. :: ..'lluia, Wanganui, Fcbruarv 2a. ■•'•'- Kennedy, Nelson, West .Coast, ; Fob. 28.' Kaitoa, Nelson, West Const, February 28 Manaroa; Motuckn, February . 28. . Kapiti, Wanganui, - February' .28..-/ . '.. Pukaki, 1 Picton, West Coast, February 28. .Jlonowai, Napier, i3ißborne, Auakland, February 28.. .. ..: •.:■.•■■■ :■.. ■ KaUii, Napier,' .via tho.coast, March 1. . ■Tarawora, ' Lyttolton; Dunodiri, March 1. .'Mapouiika,. NclBon; - Wcstport, Uroymouth,,.: March li': , v . ■ • ;- ■•..■.■ - .-■■• ■-.'-.. ■ Kosamond,, Pieton/' Nelson, ' New ply; mouth, Qnouuiiit.VrMnrch S. :::■■■■■::...< ■■■■'.- • Coriunti, Nelson, .New..; Plymouth, . One. hunga, March.2. : -■;■ ■,■:,'. ::■: '■': -.-•. ; ; '•Manuka,., bjttelton, , Bunedin, Bluff, Hobarti Melbourne, March. J.:: :/ ~ ... ~- .■ ■ Mokoia, Lyttelton, Duuodln, March 4. Moorakl,' Bydnoy, r Mal'oh t ".■•-. ■' : ■ . Marere, London, llaroli-S. • .. '.

r .interoolonial'service.; ; . • ':■'[ ; ( : ' .. motejients.of:steamers.,;■,,.■.■ ';'-■ '•■■ MANUKA, ■ 8.8., leaves Sydney February. 26,' for Wellington direct.' Due Wellington March 2. .Leaves March .3 for Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, Hobart, , and: .Melbourne.: Due Melbourne March 12 :• .' • ■:■'•■■.. ••.'•'

MOEEAKI, s.s., left Melbourne, February: 23, for "Hobart, Bluff, Dunodin.'Lyttolton, and Wellington. ■'-. Due .' Wellington • March 4.,- Leaves same day' for Sydney, direct. Due Sydney.March , B. '■;■'■ ';„■.: ';-. ;,v; -."

MAHBNO, ;e.s., left 1 . Sydney 23 for Auckland direct. Due Auckland -February: 27, and' connects with.Mokoia' for southern ports.. > ■-.-' -'.-":■.■■■:■■-.•'" '.: .;:■'. ..:•'.■■.• MOKOIA, s.s;;. leaves' Auckland Marohl for ' Gisborne,'., Napier,'. Wellington; -. Due Wellington March 4 with. transhipments '= ex Mahono, from Sydney;... t, ■ ■ I'" :■ ■

; OVERSEA SHIPP[NC.:r;i : ,'v ; . '■.; :- t ;- : ',;:' JSTEAMEES TO AEEIVE;;- '■'■■ 'i'<fFrom' London.'; ": '."!'..-' '■''■< :■■.'.■'■'■'■■.'i : -';\:-/--'J\ :: "■ TOiioANi: ' v (due : ■"■'about". 'March v sailed'. on.). December 17, via Australian ports; Auckland,; and Napier. (Tyser Line,' agents.) .:■■-- ■'■ i'...: ■'■' .-.:.■■■■■-■. ■; ■■ -: '-. ':.■■".

;_PAPAEOA,(due aboutiTarch 6).-sailodon ; January: 10, via TAucltland: (New ZealandShipping Company; agents.) -"•-. ; " .....■- ; EIMBTAKAj. (duo about March: 8), ■ sailed .on: January;2o,i Plymouth. January 24, .«aTenenffo, - Capo, Town,,: and. Hobart.' : (New tSS-?5.-• > § ni PPta|t- > .:.Oeßipenyi-. airents.).'..; ipsic (duo about Maroli'22), sailed on: February 3,, Plymouth 'Vcbrriary . ! 6, ' via Teneriffo;.Capo'Town,.'and Hobart.-.(Sliaw, , Savill.-and'.Albion,"Company,' lißente:)-- -.-. NIWAIW- (dne .about March.-28), ; 'sailed on January :. 26. via.' Molbourne,, Sydney, Auckland, . and \ Napier. ■;■. ' i'. (Tyeer. "Line, - KIA.'OEA (duo: about' March .31);'sajjod on Febrnary.; 8, via; Auckland. ■: . (Shaw," ■ Savill and • Albion Co.,' agents.) " : - '■■■■' - . ,-WHAKAEUA (due about''April: ; lß)i'EaUed ■on;. February \- 11, via' .Melbourne, ■ Sydney, ,jNapier. .-(Tysw Lino agents.).: v> *!.,;.:■: ■■'■../,'.■'.■:. ;-v' .•:;;■..■•■'.•,.".>'■.

FronvLlyerpooi; ■ ; ;-i V ; -'* ; .V- CORNWALL .(djie;-abont March H)i;saiied 'FIFESHIRE; (due about' April 12).' Bailed' on. February:',s...-via Melbourne,. Sydney, AuoUand,?and,Napier.;...(Fedcral-Houlder-: .Shire,Line,..agents.)'..:!.;•.:■;;,; ■.■.,.- i -.-'.- ,■:•■:■'■ :■'■: Fronv Noyr Yprk.v ' ■ :f '.V '..■,"■ '''x:l;!;: :;STAE OPAtrSTRALiA: {dne about Maren 1), sailed; on-December-Ill;'via; Melbourne; Sydney,, and .Auckland. ;,: (New -Zealand Shipping. Company, agents) -; " •'■-■ ; - • :: SPITHEA&.fdue, abouV-March l«i i'sailed on .January. -7,.,vk' ; Australian '*ports ,and A * o rsSß&i''-&" :en ? A.-liine.-aeents;)'!- ■-,-' -about April 20), Bailed'on January 6, 'via Auckland.- (Yatmum Oil Company,- agents.) -v' •••::.■'.•:•.' ■.■■■,-,• ?'.;;■," . ABEELOTO, (due .'about.-April- istfi Bailed ' on January 27,. via Melbourne, Sydhoy. and .Auckland. ..(A..'aiid-A...l;iiie, agents.) vV.'-'i

;;-.'/."-'i.i';'-;.-- : SAa^' , 'TO v -ABKm//;i.\.-' , ''- ; ;^ , :'' i; V ': JAOQUESV barque,-sailed,from-New.'-Tort .on November.. 7A, .via. Auckland. ■'■:•■ (Vaouum Oil Company,: agents.) ■-- '•;.-. ■"■• ■ .; barque; sailed/from New ,York on November.'2o.;■':(Vacuum Oil Company, ■ asentii.)-;: ! f •-.-«-■' /'■ ■: '::■-■-■ ."' ■> ''■<■■■~ -;. .yJIABJOKYc-'GLENi farane;. 'Bailed', from' Liverpool on December^ls.v-.'.v ; .. :'.■£;■■ •■;--'

: '*>iX&i£ ■■■ X ■:;■ \£^':'% A ■ '"■', •? '.v' - ' 4>- : ■ i :i -' BYDNEIV-February - 25.i'' ; .'Armed.—wimmora (J-', p.m.),- , trom-Aack-landi-r.-.- .;;^.::., , .-•...;-V-..V.V.:.■•;-;'; '■'■-:;:;,-';'■;-.;-';': :-S v'viv-W;V,^PASTAL.;; : :;^ : .. : .J ;^i K.;; ■'■-'<■} ;;v : 'V^:^ : -AuaKLKNrj:'v^ : -!^:-:^U;;T^. ',iArrived.'r i Star , of-Auetralia'.(3 , p.m.),;from' Now York,-^via Australian port'sr-Floraand ; 'Squall,. l from Giaborno.;. >: i< ,■„■. •,::■- (5.20, a.mili for.'; London,' .Tia--Uonte;iyidEo;;.:-;-.v;.;. u ..:- ..;;,•...^. : .>:.^y.',-.;'! ■}. '' - : "';'-^ONia^GA.^H;;y; : ';'>-;v •' - Arrived.'-Epsambnd '(iW p.m.), 'from 1 Kmr -l;»:'.'-": v -': ; '--'"' ;^-<^-, \.'/;«•.••;-| Vii^'oir^'iiraw/pLYJ^T^'y'^.;-'^;^;', 'Arrived.—Earawa (4.30J: a.m.),'from' One-' hunga;: --"■ ,VP '■■"'■■ ~.\~' ; '~ ■'.""• : '^:; ; '-" 1 -1"; v■■ - p'.tf),'for'.Onshunga/ v;^;h'/^i^*^#Ajjfl^Miv"''i;^,iC'i.(C^ ■ ■Arrived.— Biiia'tan.fl kap^iii':-'(e.ls, ; a:m;); from Wellington. . '. .. V ~'i\7;":'.'-, . To' sail.-?-H.uia: and'Kapuni -(9 p.mO,- for' Welliugton v .:. v' ; ;-..;i^^.';.-.\^ : !. - " ;; : :-v -.;.;. '■' ■ - : !-- : '-->p: J'j-itAPJBB^^' '■ (lijOlCa.m:); ■from'Wjel-. lington.'.;:;■;;;'.- v;\:- ; ;.;;.»; ; X,/; : ':v;:fe;.;^-vV: ;■ ~BLEiraElM.'.^ ■:-^7'^ ■'• : Arrived;-rfßlonholm and.Opavra , (S.4o : a.m;)r from 'Wellington'.'./•;,■■;;'. : '.-• ~ :■..;.-, Sailed.—Blcnhcini :and". Opawa ; (7 p.m;), for'..TYeUinßM?''''.y'r.;- l -;*'- : . ; . ; v■'.'.',.-;■'v:'.- -;■■;. ; : . 7-; i :;'v'vA -v>i' r ; pioton.- : j ■ Arrived.—Patccna (6 ■ p'.m.),'. from'. Welling--ton. ;.■■■ .■,.-■:.■■■•,:•<,'• .'.■ , ..!--.-, ; --'./- , ' ■.•■' i ;.- 1 -" ;; '''.'; V'"- . ,.--'- ■To eaU.r-Patecna.-(ll-p.m'.), ior-Kdßon; ~ ' Arrived.—Niliau (6.ls;a;m.),rfrom:.Wellinß'ton. ', l !. : ~-.;•,'.-■•■.;,■;.-..'.-.■'.:.-..■.'■. ;■-■,,•,•-■(?■;..v'.i :-.-..'. '~ bailod.— (5.25-p.m.l, .for ; -:WeUihKton.' -■7'VV'-:.' :: ';.;'.'kaiko'DEav':';';'. ,= :V."-;- ,:, ■.:Sailcd.-Wakatu'(3.So',l).m.), for. Weiling- ;; toh.. : \ ■[^■ : :>\- ■:':■/'-, .' '-./.."■■; ; .-'' !..".■• f;■■':'■■■>

.■■.: V. V;.. ;:;; {■' ":$^ i :;.;?;, ' 'Arrivbd.—Kiimara (8.15 'n.m.l irid/ , KaraV roa C8.25-,a.m.)/ : lroin ; 'WeUington; "Warri-' moo '(Ut.4o' a.m.),. Srom'lWeliinfttonV-.;;' , ■;'•..:

' Sailed;—Buapemi,:,.for- J3luif; '.Warrimbb;' for ■■■: Bunedin, v liluff, ■': and. ■■-Melbourne j'.Morayehiro • (5.'p.m.), for.-Avon-, mouth;- Mararoa .(6.40 p.m.), foi'.;\yelling-, •ton. ; Passengers:' Saloon—Misses■ Gray,' Trapnell : .(3),.; Liiidsay,.; Gartoii, Howard,Afowat, 'EUlngsV' lzard*' .Chappie,: • Seater; Ferguson, Dale; Brock; Nichols, Patterson, Johns,.Hesdames.llpckleyi -Weld, Hamil< ton, i'itzsimmOßß,'. H'lntosh,'. Trapnell, Oarroll, Barnes, , Buddo; Yiven,' Kigloy, ■>. Osborne,, Trsvena,. amith, Ohiunell, Andrews, *-' Waldon,; ■ Brock, i; Harley- .and .c'aild; ■'W akefleld •■ and child, Pritchard ■ and uhildi; Messrs.-'Clifford,-' U'aylor; 1 Hockley, •Harper, Hamilton, ■ Mtzsimuione,'*' TraDnell, Oatlcy, v Bluett; Carroll,; Barnes,' Acland, Fraulsa, Johnstono,' Mason, Baeyertz. Waiiton; A6hwin, Vaudo; Verne,' , : Seed, Wisbyl Piper, 'Henainßhain.'Wheeler; (2); Marriner, Blometoin, Hailcy, Elaine,itarncy. Hanger, Smith, Borradalo,; Mitchell,; Simms, -'Soloi mbn, looker; Eiglcy, illiott," Bary,: Loe, Todd, ; .Alf roy,.Sharpe;;.WoUie,-.ITaUTeI,-Ed-wards, Brook, Wolaen, Andrews;' ISO steerago. '■-; "', , ■■.■■■■' -■•-■■-.-V ■"...■.! V- 1 :"■■■'■'';■'■■■■'

"■'r ,: - N:i;t" : . :; ' r^V'' "'s;'."■ ■ > Arrived.—Alesa,;.:barduehtine .-•'• (5,.- pirn.), Irom Clarencotown. ■■,?;rii:^'.'.-::l'j■■■;■:■:.;■•:■*■

.:;;;■■'.;-;•-,'■:;/. .C:;' A '/': '■ : ;Hf .•AriWcd.—Enitiraale(6,3o o.ifl.),' ifroiA'iTelllngton;; •,.'"' ' " '-'/:-:■■-■:!:■■ •;■■••:. -?.rv r, ■-. ' ?■; : ■• ■:■■:■; ;■■' ■;; V: .^DTJNEDIN^O' 1 ,:'- G Bailed.—Motlowoi H' p.m.), ..for .northern porta.' .*:Passongers for • Wollinirtbn: Saloon —Misses 'Jo'nesi' Gal6i : Brown; Bunoan;' Mailard,. Mesdames; Sinsleton: Mallard, >aud: Messrs. 'Hewitt.' Rose, HoulBton, . (2).. Watson,. Proctor. :'■•■.'■ ■:

;■;_"';; > TOKOMABTF, AT > LONDON^;' '*:<:■)■ .:.AdWce recoived. by.'the , .' local" aiionts^ for the Shaw, :■ Savill, and , Albion Company states that, the cargo , steamer Tokomatu, , : which Joft -Wellington for London on Janu> ary .7, arrived at -her.,destination ori.Feb>ruary. !4.'< '> ■•.. ; v.- ■■,■.■..'•■.•:.:".■•■..•■•.■,;'.■■...:■

' : .;: ;.. ■■■ KTAE; OP. AtISTEAEIAivy. !^'; ! yostorday'fl •• arrivals■ at/" AuoitlandV. ii, eluded- tUo tj.B." irad A.S. : linor : Star .of Australia from New '.. York,, via. Melbourne and' Sydney. After dißoharge at tho northorn port eho , comes on. to Wollinuton, and is,:duo' hero- about the middle of next .ytcok;'.' ,-..}: ..■;;.'". .'...''•■.;■..,.,. : .- : : ;' ■ '■■. .", /'• . ':■:..: '■ -(rAiNra'snoyEiCENTS/.'^,V'-.■ : . Tainui hoietcd .the : : blue Betor- yesterday- , morning it was- lowered again about inid-day, aud her departurb foif Lyttolton.was.postponed: till to-day. Alter. dispnntßc. at Lyltolton. the Tainui will proceed to'Tiaaru ■ for ,, : Homeward loading.' Tho linor then- roturrts to Lytttlton, and slio attorwa>«n back. to Wellington 'about-March 17 to-complete. According \to: time-tablo .the veoeel.will sail for .Lbndorit via' Monte ..Video,,. l Rio do Janeiro, Tetior'iffc, : . and i- Plymouth,"". on ■.•Mardh.M..'.;..::;. .>..;.-..,:■ ;'■-■:: .••-■,■■• ',;.

..: : .-.•.. KTjMAnA'sjpoßTs^oF^ALii;;.;'■:■:'.■: .. After diEohargc of cargo . ■ at ' southern ports,, the Shaw,- Savill,-and: Albion, eteamor Kumara, which loft.hore on'Thursdajffor ;Lyttolton, proceeds; to Gishorno for Uomdward.. loading; .;:H.er.- Bubscpjuent: move-, ments have nofyet'bceu definitely deciied upon, but they. include visits:' to Napier,

Port Chalmers, and ■■ Auckland. •■. The .lastrili mentioned ..will' be' her-.final 'loading. pqtt ; :' ! i' before departure, for,-London. ." ,-..-;• 'V.'-V, T;,'.

•OPE, PEBMIEE '.SHIPPING iaOHPINIESK Some'.' interesting' figures-are available' with reference to the tonnage, etc.;' of; leading shippine companies: The first foul in: order ■: of importance are as under :t-l : r -

. '■'; :■::'- ~"'... ■-.'."■.■'".■. ; ~'':'-•.'": ".-".,•. ; Averag»";" :'. ; :■•■..,- '■'::- -.'■, .-.'■'■.■ t:Ko..of Großs;'. buo,;:--,'4 : •■ ■- .... ■ rvessels.tinhage..'tons.-;•'.'• White Star "...........; 30' 460,683- '-15,356:'' '?;• British India"::.:■..'.:.■ W' 451,920;,"■.1.0T1r-i-■ Ellerman;Lines, Ltd, '■-';.'.;•.:.{••■■■. ■■■'■ ■•:■ •;.■:•-■:■•■ U : >

':'.'■■ (including - Bucli- ' : : C : : '••"•''; ''V- "; ■-'■ : - 1 "■„• ■ -nails)■:.■■....;■.;;.■:;.„.:■ i\t '"-'.450.487.- 1 ; ' 3,986 'i'fl ! P. and O.:.oompany' ».- ■ .101,597; >■ From' thisfit 'will "be seen i that : the' VThite ''■'-'■'■ Star,.-which,ithoug!i not nominally,"is "etill''..'" ; essentially-an ..English -line, heads .tho list.:. : : as regards gross tonnage,- but: is. closely .'- followed .by.the British.lndia and Elleiy 'ic man Lines, which run.a heck-and-necli,race-,r' for. second ■ plaiie...The;historiq P. and .o;'..v. only'.takes, fourth' place,■ with'aitonnage ,;: v considerably ■ below, either.' ol the two. last-■'-v \' named companies.': ; ■■■.■■>•'• : . ■'■■ ■'-: ■•■ ■■',?. 'Xv*' - ; A

'.■ At; 6.30 o'clock- this ■'morningV the ."• Company's Mapourika - ; Is' -to leave. : .' Nelson V ; i-S for. Wellington■ direct:; < She 'should. arrive'■'*' ■'' here-:about/4 ! pjn.vyr>v:'.'.V'. :•■■ '''j.Ji*x:*'Sft\

'-■ Towards the endrof -next'week' the T/nionS 5 - Company's Aparima , is ■" to'.'leave for-Calcutta. •,-":-. :■••■■ ■-•*-.-:■.•• .-■•'...■-.- ; .-.-; : -,-; ;•- ,'Vij l

'. .Testerday. 'morning;-the"■': -, ; Nora Nivon returned and left--forfp : .Ivapier - m' ; the afternoon with' the 'launch '■/■'< :Swan'in tow;-' 1 ; : ;v:: ■';>:< :;'-.^M. : V Mr.i'H. Hi;'Hunt,'assistant englneerrbf'■'•■ tho .cable; steamer Patrol, siened' off the "■'- vessel 8' articles yesterday.:•'•",..?•':'■-- : i'v-.'.iP

The .old red beacon off "theend b£ : Omx' ::i; .i : ■liungaAVharf lias fallen,• and thoxhannel-"'■"'■-; is : marked by .the red :.buoy. in the mean- :d"--'sTi time.'-;,' Tenders, have; already '.been';'called'-V '•'.< by : :the Marine; Department -for ; new ; . : ' ; " beacon^:';...-'■.-. ■' -~;..'■ ■..;•,•■■;.■•'.■:,.:.-: ',:;,:::::' .'■;::;.•<.*:.;■-•■ ';'i

On TneaflayiVnext' the ■ Union 'Company's '<' Hauroto;.is;du6 at*! Wellington'-'fronvPa-' V' neete.l.and.':Barptonga, ;■: She sengers, - maiiß,: and ..'cargo'-- ex .from San vFranoisco.•>.';''.'. ■'~•;;■■.■ :/.' .'V^iU, ' -:';,^; 5 The-Union Cpmiany's! Navual-.which'''left' ;; ''' Suva- on Thursday,' is'due at -Auckland >v;i on Monday and ■at ~Wellington: on'. Thuiei'.-V-; day-next.-:'... : ::.::.:>;■■ -f.'.-.--:" :•.■; ..<;■■■■:.s?.;,-&•£;■■