SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 774, 24 March 1910, Page 9

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOON. MARCH. < Day. Hγ. m. Last quarter ~ 4 722 p.m. Ijew- moon H 1142 p.m. First quarter 18 3 7 p.m. lull moou ...; 26 7 51a.m. Moon rises to-day, 5.27 p.m.: sets. 4.48 a.m. Friday. HIGH WATEE. To-day, 3.5 a.m.; 3.30 p.m. To-morrow, 3.54 a.m.; 4.22 pjn. SUN. • . " .. Sun rises to-day, 5.56 a.m.] sets, 6.58 p.m. ARRIVALS. WEDNESDAY, MAEOH 23; KAPITI, es. (1.10 a.m.), 242 tons, Sawyers, from Patca. KENNEDY , , B.a. (2.40 a.m.), 226 tons. Wildman, from West Wanganui MAORI, 5.6. (7 a.m.), 3399 tons, Aldwell, Sr'S . i'y'tclton; 428 passengers. ■■ •■ MOANA, s.s. (8.10 a.m.), 3915 tons, Worrall, from Sydney. Passengers: Saloon— Mesdames Monachan, Van Asch, Smith, Henderson, Charles. Bennett, Eosers. AUpass, Madge, Paterson aud child. Misses Coleman (2), Paterson (2), Wakeham. Lambert, Tholma Horz, --Prof. T. H. Laby, Messrs. Monasham, Parham, MicKel,. Shierlaw, Crawford, Smith,. Wilson, M'Mahon, I/anger, Russell, Crottons (2), White, Bennett, Patterson, Herr. Benno Scherek. Mackintosh, Budd, Major Eeid, Chandler. Allen, Allpass, Martin, Elton. Hennah, JTkay, Madee, and J. 0; Williamson's Peter Pan" Company (29 adults): 48 steerage. AEAPAWA, s.s. (2.20 p.m.), 268 tons, Corby, from Lyttelton. lONIC, s.s. (4.15 p.m.), 12,232 tons. B. 0. Roberts, 8.N.E., from London and Plymouth, via Teneriffe, Cape Town, and Hopart. Passenger-list published on March 16. , ■ EtTETJ, s.s. .(3.30 p.m.),' 65 tons. Peterson, from Napier. MANAEOA, s.s. (4.10 p.m.), 122 tons, Hart,' .from Motuoka. . ■ ■ AOEEBE, s.s. (4.25 p.m.), 77 tons. Fisk, from Patea. AEAHUEA, s.s. (8.10 p.m.), 1536 tons, Lambert, from Groymonth, Westnort. Nelson and Picton. Passengers: SaloonMessrs. Taser, Peach, Simm. Pearson, Melville, Halley, Esqie, Manning. Blackman, Uonnor, Nelson, Hart, Bornasconi, Goulter, ■Paifereon, Thompson, Buswell, Key M 2). Foulter, Bogle, Elder, M'Kay, Wilkens, Boyd, Goodman, Wicks, Wilson, Matthews. Falkenor (2),' Steil, Griffith, Mitchell, ni-i™" , J? ullu!! - P cok . Shipley, Oresswell, Philpot, Ede, Salmon, Ecv. Kempton. Hudson,. Potley, Sowman, Henrys, Stevenson, Barry, Clark, Joynt. Brown,' Innes. Jones ,2), Mayer, Tye, Dayman, Moore (2), Senn, Dock Evans, Dr. Mando, Maginnity. Allan, Crocker, Biu'ford, Darroch, Brailsford, Stephens, Joyce,' Stevens, Dinneen. Duffll] Head, Hunter, Merritt, Burke, Ohapman, A. L. Herdman, M.P., M'Uaul, Tracy, Powick. Haldane, M'W.hirter, Sherlock, Brown, Mouat, Murphy (2), .Mesdames Powick, Ouon, Manners, Tye, Jackson, Atkins, Spenco, Downes, Plunimer, Hushes, Pickard, H'lntosh, BusweU, Broome, Forbes, ?eek, Barton, Wileon, Falkener, Daly jummas, Ede, Todd, Kaye, Holmes, CunI" 1 o, Clark, Flaw, Oaines, Gaw, Dayman, Arnold, Edwards, Latham, Fawcett, Mooro 2), Evans, Maginnity, . Allan, Crocker, Misses Daniclls, Bennett, Buswell, : London,' Avory, Ball, Eadd, Chiug. Haines, Mar.shall, Nosworthy, Dundon. Brydon. Daly filler (2), Yarasour, Jones, Lissaman, Boiydon, Wilson. O'Malley, Woodcock J Keefc, Bishop, Salmon, Todd, Kaye, Gilbert, Pcrcival. Arnold, Misses Naylor, Macinnity, Brusewitz, Allan, Massey, Pollards Juvenile Opera Company; 74 steerage. ■■■'• I'ETONE, sVs. (9 p.m.), 700 tons. Dilner, from Lyttelton and Groymouth. BLENHEIM, 6.5. (9.45 p.m.), 120 tons. Watson, from. Blenheim. . ■ OPAWA, s.s. (10.45 p.m.), 110 tone, Ecitford, from Blenheim. ■ BRISBANE,. s.s. (11.45 p.m.), 1119 tons, , M'Leod, from Te Kopuru. '..-.. . . DEPARTURES. ' • . WEDNESDAY, MAEOH 23. . PDTIKI, 5.6. (1.5 a.m.), 409 tons, . Dewhurst, for Picton. OOSINNA, s.s. (1.30 a.m.),' 1271 tons,'. Cameron, for Dunedin. .N'GAKTI, scow "(7.60 a.m.), 120 tons. Watchlin, for Tonga Bay. , ■.■- NGAHEIIE. s.s.. 13.30' a.m.). 1100 tons, Christian, for Greyniputh. . KAI'ITI, s.s. (1.50 p.m.), 242 tons, Sawyers, for Patea.

H.M.fe. • POWERFUL, twin-screw first-class protected cruiser (1.30 p.m. from the stream), 50 kuds. 14.CC0 tons. 25.0C0 h.p., flagship of Hie Kxcellency Tice-Admiral Sir Eichard Pooro, Ut., 0.V.0.. Captain J I'rowse, for Lyttolton. PATEENA,-:s.s. (1.50 • p.m.)," 1212 ' tons, Crawford, for Picton and Nelson. Passengers: Saloon—Misses ■ Donnelly. Greenful, Mesdames Chaytor, Bel! and child, Scyindmv.'Olift, .SDCncor, 'Miissrs. O.uirlj Wardrop, 'Prutli, Neal, Williams. Thomas! Pollard, Laker, Robertson, Brielit. Marks. For Nelson—Misses Edgar, HodKkinson Glover (2), Ohambers, .Trovella, Muir, Mesdames Machin, Batcholor. M'Eldownoy, Gray, Eindle, M'Eldbwney, Inkorsoli; WilAndrew, Morton, Graham, Stuart, Phillips, Spencer and child, iDimock, GrifHthi\ Muir.i Hamilton, Brown. Arnold, Mcssre. Eldowney, Inker3oll, Wilson, Plimmer, Griffin, Dimock, Mulr, Watts. Scarfe Shore, Mackie, Bucklo, Hart, Snencor Brown,-Arnoid, D. Pettit, Pettit, Griffiths' Graham, Constable, Dighton. Gray; Moore, Clark, Atkinson, Uamilton (2). Hoskins. FALCON, schooner (3.30 p.m;), , 95 tons, Amsworth, for Havelock. .

GEK'I'IE, 6.8. (5.5 p.m.).' 264 tons, Bodeer, for Foxton. . , . .

KAPTJNI, s.s. (7.10 p.m.), 150 tons, JackJWEBN OF n raE U SOUTU, :i? s's Oa (8.15 p.m.), 198 tons, Harvey, for Foxton. MAOKI, s.s. (8.5 p.m.), 3399 tons, Aldwell. for Lyttolton. Passengers: Saloon-Misses Western, Kollenshaw, Ncalo Pressor, Tubman (2), Buddo, Nelson, Corney, Johnston, Hall. Johnston. Quilter Scholtz, Bennett, ' Graham. Jamieson. Waters, Tingoy. Hutchins. Maeill. Payntor, Sparrow, Thomas, Welastor.. Morean, Scully, Livesay, B.issiett, Friedlandei- Kearnpy, Hall, • Bernard (2), Kennedy. Court, Mesdames Kennedy, Sontheran and 2 children, Jones and 2 children, Radcliffe. BeeKott and child, Veale, Poole, Lazarus, Morrow, Stead, Van Asch, Bridjso, SnocE Sharman, Whae, Webster, Buddo, Moroland, M'lntosh, Small, Fisher, Corbett. Williams and child, Price, Lansridge, Prebblo. Anmc, Mooro, Beid, M'Donald, Smith, Boycs Crast, Moi-Ran, Price, Livesay, Fuller, Lay, Mooro, Anderson, Gibbons, Butler, Badclilfe, Isdale, Eoßers, Ensor; Messrs. Anderson, Trasor, Elliott, Guthrie. Nees Brown, Saunders, Burt, Pitt, -Hepworth, Canavan, M'Olatchie, Sullivan, Hatch Nash, Aitften.'Biohatds, Richards,' Michie, Parkham, Wilson, Tothill, Lazarus.. Morrow, Strickland, Stead, Sir William Steward, Deck, Reed, Nimmo. Dr. , Webster, Dr. Orchard, Nelson, Whitehead, Dixon, Brough, Paynter,- Eeoves, Oootes, Bell, Muir, Boyd, Gray, Chapman, Amoe. Winchestor, Jamieson, M'Nation, Keed, Eobertson, Galloway, Lovelsmith, Price (2), .Burton, Fowlds, Kcini, Bennett, Hart, Noes, Batson. Murford, Croot, Hawthorne Broußh, Bovin, Keece, Oapt. M'Kenue, Hobbs, BallinEhall, Manning, Fisher Davies, Curron, Bcott, Berensdcn, Halley Philpott; Dockrill, Edie, M'Grcsor, Fisher Dixon, Eobine, Grcatbatch, Kev. Bcees Beckett, • Paterson, Butler, ' Williamson Buss (2), Ostcn, Gibbons, M'Boath. Saxton Clark, Eadcliffe, Isdale, Tickerman, Anderson, Hodce, ' Bruce, Tudhono, Gray, Pratt, Chandler, Ballingall, Louch. Black. KENNEDY, s.s. (11.15 j).m.), '226 tons, Wildman, for. Wcstport. ... ■

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Blenheim, Blenheim, March 24. Wairau, Karamea, March 24. '.. Mangapapa, Wcstport, March 24. Mararoa, L'yttclton, March 24. Star of Australia, Wanganui, March 24 Huia, Wanganui, March 24. Opawa, Blenheim, March 24. Nikau, Nelson, Motueka, March .24. Monowai, Lyttolton, Dnnedin, March 24. Wakatu, Lyttolton, Kaikoura, March 24. Koonya, southern ports, March 24. Pateena, Nelson, Picton, March 24. Queen of the South. Foxton, March 25. Gertie, Foxton, March 25. Maori. Lyttelton, March 25. Manuka, Melbourne, via Hobart and southern ports. March 25. Victoria. Sydney, Auckland, Gisbornc, Napier, March 25. . '■..'■ Strathearn, Melbourne, March 26. Hauroto, Dunedin, Lyttclton, March' 27. Defender, Lyttelton, March 27. ■'. Kaitoa, Nelson, March 29. Tarawera, Auckland, Gisbornc. Napier,. March 29. . ' Pukaki, southern ports, March 29. Mapourilia, Grcymouth, Wostport, Nelson, Pictou, March 29. ■ -■ - .■■-•. Oorinna, southern ports. March 30. Warrimoo, Sydney direct, Maroh- 30. Navua. Suva. Auckland. March 31. .Dlimaroa, Melbourne, via south; April 1.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Aorore, Patea, March 24. Stomibird, Wanganui, March 24. Manaroa, D'TJrvillo Island, March 24. Mararoa, Lyttclton, March 24. Blenheim, Blenheim. March 24. Opawa, Blenheim, March 24. Nikau, Neleon, Motuoka, March 24, Koonya, New Plymouth, Wcstport, Greymouth, March 24. ... Clan lioss. London, March 24. Arahnra. Pirton, Nelson, March 24. Monowai, Napier, Gisborno, Auckland, March 24. • ■ ■ . • Taiiiui. London. March 24. Moana, Lyttclton. Aunodin. Bluff. Hobarl, Mclbniirnc. Mnrch 24. • . • Arapawa, Wnnganui. March 24. Mana, Patca, Maroh 24. Pateena, Nelson direct, March 24. Maori, Lyttelton, March 25. .Victoria, Lyttelton, Dunedin, March"2s;' Manuka, Sydney direct, March 25; ' :-h,v Wakatu, Kaikoara, Lyttolton. March 26. >

Huia, Wanganui. March 26. Kahu, Naaier, via the coast, March 26. Rosamond, Picton, New Plymouth, Onehunga, March 29.

Hauroto, Napier, Gisborne, Auckland, March 29. , Tarawera, Lyttelton, Duncdin, Mar. 29. Mapourika, Nelson, West Coast, Mar. 29. Pukaki, l'icton, West Coast, March 29. Comma, Nelson. New Plymouth. Onenunga, March 30. Warnmoo, Melbourne, via southern ports andl Hobart, March 31. Uhmaroa, Sydney, April 1. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS OP STEAMEES. VICTORIA, s.s., left Sydney March 16, for Auckland, Gisborne, Napier, and Wellington. . Due Wellington March 25. Leaves same day for Lyttelton and Dunedin. MANUKA, a.s., left Melbourne March 16. for Hobart, Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttolton, and Wellington. Due Wellington March 25. Loaves same day for Sydney direct. Due Sydnoy March 29. MOSOWAI. 5.8., left Dunedin March 22, for Lyttolton and Wellington. Due Wellington March 24. Leaves same day for Napier, Gisborne, Auckland, and connects with Maheno for Sydney. WAREIMOO, s.s., leaves Sydney March 26, for Wellington direct. Duo Wellington March 30. Loaves March 31, for Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, Hobart, and Melbourne. Due Melbourno Apfil 9. MAIIENO.- s.s., left Sydney March 23, for Auckland direct, Duo Auckland March 27. Connects with Monowai, for southern ports. -■ • • ... "ULIMAROA, S.S., left Melbourne March 23, for Hobart, Bluff, Dunedin. Lyttelton, and Wellington. Due Wellington April 1. Leaves same day for Sydney direct. Duo Sydney April 5. OVERSEA SHIPPING. STEAMEES TO ABBIYE. From London. NIWAETJ (due about March 28). Bailed on January 26, via Melbourne. Sydney. Auckland, and Napier. (Tyscr Line, agents.) i KIA. OEA (due about March 31). Bailed on February 8, via Auckland. (Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company, agents.) : TUSAKINA (duo about. April 5). sailed on, February 17, Plymouth February 19, via Teneriffe, Oape Town, and Hobart. (New Zealand Shipping Company, agents.) WHAKARtti (duo about April 18), sailed on Fobruary 11, via, Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, agents.) STAE OF SCOTLAND (due about April 30), sailed on February 23; via. Melbourne, 1 Sydney, Auckland, and Napier. . (Tyser Line, agents.) ' ATHENIO (duo abont April 19), sailed on March i, Plymouth March 5, via Teueriffe, Oape Town, and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company, agents.) OPAWA (due about April 30), sailed on March 10, via Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Company, agents.) TONGAEIRO (due about May 3), sailed on March 17, Plymouth March 19, via Teneriffe, Caps Town, and Hobart. (New Zealand Shipping Company, agents.), . From Liverpool. CORNWALL (duo about March 26), sailed nL Pn^il , V ls- Syd ?. e} ' and Auokland. (Foderal-Houlder-Shire Line, agents.) FIFESHIRE (due about April 12). sailed on February 5, via Melbourne,-Sydney, Auckland,, and Napier. (Federal-Houlder-blure Line, agents.) . KANGATIEA (due about -April-15), sailed pn February 24, via Adelaide and Aucltents) V " SaT '" - aDd Alblon ooml) *°X, IDRAYTON GRANGE (duo about May 7) f™? 3 Ha rs 6 i, via Sydney and Auc t land. (Federal-Houlder-Shiro Line, agents.) From New York. SPITHEAD (due about April 10),' sailed A? u anu^ ry M 7 " Tic S Ausl T al 'an ports and Auckland.. (A. and A. Line, agents) GEOEGIA (due about April 15), sailed on January 6, via Auckland. (Vacuum Oi Company, agents.) .■.■■■■■ ABERLOTJE (due about April 15), sailed on January. 27, via Melbourne. Sydney, and Auckland. (A. and A. Line agents ) . INDEALEMA (due about Mav'7). sailed on February 25. via Melbourne. Svdney and Auckland., (Tyser Lino, agents!) ■'SAILEES TO AERIVE. ■ ' < JACQUES, barque,- sailed, from' New York on JSovember 24, via Auckland. •" (Vacuum Oil Company, agents.) ™ •.MAEJOEY GLEN, barque,. saUed from Liverpool on December lb. ■ (Johnston am Co., agents.) . . . . ST. KILDA, bariiuentinel sailed from Newcastle March 7. (J. W. Wallace ant 00., agents.) COUNTY OF INVERNESS, barque sailed from Liverpool'on March 17, (Johnston and Co., agents.) I;. ~,, ~BY..TELEGEAPa |? ,;;.i ' '; ■ i : Oversea. ■'.■'.■,., '„ '' .'PLYMOUTH, March 21.■:. Arrived.-Euahine. from Wollincton. ■ '-._'.' •■■'• -NEWCASTLE, March 23 Sailed—Pelotas,: for .Whangaroa.' "o ii a t , '■; SYDNEY, ■ March 23. ■ Sailed.—Mahcno (3 p.m.), for Auckland. r '-\ am- MEIIBOra NE, March .23. Sailed.—Ulimaroa, for Hobart and Bluff! . • COASTAL. \ WEDNESDAY, MAEOH 23. AUCKLAND. - ■ - ■ Arrived.-Niwaru (0.30 ' aiml). from London, via Melbourne and' Sydney; Tofua from Sydney and the Islands Sailed—Komata, for Westport. NEW. PIiTHOUTH. . . ; Arrived.-Earawa' (6.15 a.m.). from Onehuiiga. .- , ~ • ■ , Sailed.-Eosamond (7.50 p.m.). for Onehunga; Rarawa (10 p.m.), for Onehunga. ' pate a. ■' :;.: t Sailed.-Mana (8.20 a.m.), for Wellington. WANGANUI. .. .. Arrived.-Huia (7 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Huia (7.30 p.m.), for Wellington. NAPIEU Sailed.—Victoria (2.30 p.m.), for Wellington. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Smith, Meadames Smith, Paterson, Morgan Slessrs. -, Morgan, Smith, Karris, Grubb, Williams. - ■ • PICTON. Arrived.-Putiki (9.10 a.m.), from Wellington; Pateena (5.35 p.m.), from Wellington. NELSON.' Arrived—Niliau (8.15 a.m.), from Welling;on; Mapourika (6' a.m.), -from Picton , Paparoa c;. 20 p.m.), from Picton. ' ' 1? i fe d^ Nlkau iiM P- m ')- for Motueka and Wellington. MOTUEKA. . ■ / To sail.-Nikau (7 p.m.), for Wellington. WESTPORT. , Sailed—Eamona (9.10 a.m.), for WellingKAIKODEA. Arrived—Wakatu (5 a.m.), from Wellington. ' LYTTELTON. ' . Arrived.—Mararoa (8.40 a.m.), from Weimgton; Wanaka (9.15 a.m.), from Wellington; Hauroto (11 a.m.), from Wellington; Defender, from Greymouth; Wakatu. from Wellington and Kailcoura. . Sailed.-Kittawa (1.30 p.m.), for Wellington, to land a locomotive; Waimea, for Polorus Sound; Wanaka, for Timaru. Port Chalmers, and Bluff; Hauroto, for Dunedin; Mararoa (6.55-p.m.), for Wellington with 320 passengers. ■To sail.-Manuka (9 p.m.), for Wellington and Sydney with 100 passengers: Monowai (10 p.m.), for Auckland,' via . ports. TIMAEU. . To sail.-Koonya (to-night), for Wellington. ■ ° DUNEDIN. Sailed.-Hineinoa, for southern and West Coast lighthouses; Eraerdale, for Auckland, via Oamaru; Storm, for Oamaru. BuUFF. Arrived.—Aotea, from Napier.

THE SPITHEAD. Advice received by the local agents for tho A. and A. Lino states,that the Spithead, from. New York, reached Melbourne last Friday. Sho is expected to.leave Sydney for Auckland on April 1, and will reach Wellington about April IS. KUAHINE'S FAST PASSAGE. On her first trip from Wellington to London, tho New Zealand Shipping Company 8 Ituahino . effected a very smart passage, and completed the journey in 39 days, .inclusive of .stoppages at .Monte Video, Hio do Janeiro, ,and Toneriffe. She reached London on Monday last. ' EANGATIRA'S SPEED TOTALS. According to tho special correspondent of tho .Auckland "Herald," tho Shaw, bnvill, and Albion Company's new steamer Bangatira gave full. satisfaction in her speed trials, which took place on Belfast Lough on February 7.

MOANA. FEOM SYDNEY. Continuous S.E. winds with moderate seas accomnnuiod tho Union ComDany'a Moana, from Sydney to Wollineton this week. She arrived in the stream shortly after 8 a.m. yesterday, and was berthed . at No & Queen's Whr.rt about on hour later. . ■ . ■ ■ Cargo brought by the v 65361 for Wellingtion is as follows: — 9l6 sleepers, 121 pieces timber, 62 eases tea, BO bags rice, 94 bundles pipes, 11 t.b. piles. 200 sacks crass seed, 75 chests tea, 17 rolls lead, 90 sacks ■ (lour, 50 caGOS wax. 45 candles. 45 cases , .whisky, flasks, 155 caseß soap, 203 bundtaj

laths, 25 rolls paper. H6. pieces blackwood, 676 cases fruit, 122 jam melons: transhipments cs: Yoticala, Kiel. Oronto. Moneolia, Orsova, Oberhauson, Konigin, Luiso. West-, falen, Bremen.' 100 cases fish oil, 160 bags nee, 118 pieces shafts. 99 ingots copper. 46 ingot tin, and a largo quantity of general cargo, riv-- ~, ~u ccou, n t. °f the holiday to-morrow, tho Moana's Lytteltou cargo was transmppod to the Maori, which sailed for the southern port last night. ■ The Jloana loaves at 8 o'clock' to-night for Melbourne, via southern porta and Hobart

■ U.S.. AND A.S. : LIME. ... .', ,ii c . ab , !e ™«ived-etates that the. U.S. and A.S. steamer Muniro will leave New. York on April 5, for Melbourne, Sydney, and a New Zealand port; and; that the s.s. Strathclyde, 4417 tons, is to load under tho auspices of the same-lino, and will depart for the same ports about May 15 next. ! . '. E.M.S. lONIC, FECIT' LONDON. o . ShorU y after 4 p.m. yesterday the Shaw, Savill,. ~-a.nd Albion .Company's 8.J1.5. lonic • steamed into the' harbonr from London arid Plymouth,' via'Teneriffe; Cape Town, and Hobart. After medical inspection the liner was berthed by Pilot Hay ward at No. 1 south Queen's Wharf at 5.50 p.m. A report of the voyage shows that the steamer left London on February 5. having been detained a day owine to tho density of the foe. Miserably, cold weather was experienced in the English Channel, and Plymouth was not reached until 3 p.m.. on Sunday,-February 6. Four hours later, tho liner sot sail for Teneriffe. and after a cold run reached there on February 11 From Teneriffe rir£t tip. till the time Hie vessel reached Wellington she met with nothins, ..but beautiful, weather and smooth soae.. She was detained a little longer than usual at Hobart, as she had abont 10CO tons of cargo to land there Discharging operations at this Dort will occupy a few days, and then tho lonic is to go on to Lyttclton. . Captain E. Crosby Roberts is still in command and the following officers are associated with him. Chief officer. Mr. J. Hughes; first offlcor, Mr. M. Owen; second, Mr. J. A. Holland, 8.N.E.; third. Mr. o! Alexander: fourth, Mr. A. E. ' Bowles. Purser;-Mr." Cecil.'-b: Greenwood (late of the Afric). Chief steward, Mr. A.-L. Gosling. Surseon, Dr. Marshall Hall.. Chief engineer, Mr.' G. MTJellan; second,'Mr C f- M'Kinim: third, Mr. G. B. Eutled?e| fourth, Mr. T. A. Hopkins: fifth, Mr. S % Starkey (late of tho Arabic). Chief refrigerating engineer. Mr. J. H. Inraton-' second, Mr. E. Butler; boilermakor, Mr. D. J. Watson; electrician, Mr. J. Burrase. In addition to the passengers, whoso names_ were published on March 16. the following arrived by the lonic:—First saloon: From Cape Town—Mr. and Mrs Giles. From-Hobart-Oaptain 0. G Griovo. Second saloon: Prom Hobart—Mr. and Mrs. Wills, Mr. A. Ternor. .

E.M.S. TAINTO, FOE LONDON.' -I' ':[■ ;-No fewer than 210 passengers are leav. j° D . d ,u" ttoday0 o day by ' tho Shawbayill, and.Albion- Cimnany's E.M.S.. Tai- ""'• -y'uish .Is to sail from the Gin--Wharf at noon. She calls at Monte , Video, Bw dp Janeiro, and Teneriffo, and is due at Plymoutli on May 5 and at London on he 7p 6 asSeSe e rs f °-° WinE *." . the DameS Of First saloon: From . Wellinston-Mea-da™f-Mcek, Mellcrsh. Eedmayne. 8. mh',^ 17 ' , ™' Misses ,E. Bush, E. t,",i m S - F risht ' Sit, J - B atty v- £' F ,P ,V ~M e^r s - J - Bushby, W. L. & "A- MeUorsh. H Eedmayne. S. White Maetors Eedmayno (2). . From AucklandMosdamcs Livingston, E. Livingston, J Livingston, Hon. M. St. A. T. St. John Sf rS - P ; , Doy! f-,T P - O- W'inestoS From Chnstchurch-Mrs Palmer, Misses B. d. Macbeth, J. L. Ogle. Messrs. H. A Go dschmidt G. :E. F. Kingseotc J. O." Palmer O. F Todhunter, H. J. Wardell •>■ WoltTam, Master Palmer. From Napior 7r Mr T Holdeworth, Miss B. Holdsworth. Mr. J. Holdsworth, Miss B. M. King. becond saloon: From Wellington-Mes-oames. Cook, Myers, Parker, Potter E' Sfinrrett, . E Willis. Misses I." M'Oulloch, J. Eutherford, M. F. EutherT? rd A It i eT "T W ; S.. Potter. Messrs. A. Butt, a. Uooli, J. Long, E. P.. Myers. W Parker, Master Jlyors. From Auckland-Mes-°amc,s Adams, Ferguson, E: Margtttß, Scr-' ppant, Misses H. .Gordon, M. A. Seath E J. Margetts, -0. Stevenson, K. St.' Jolm" S" ?> Jolin, I- Whyte. Messrs. A.E. Adamt K W. Benson, A.-W. Domett, W. Ferguson E. J. Sergeant. From Ohristchurch-Mes: , dames O. Ohamborlain, Dearsley. 'Wright, » Il3 '\r ß ,f E. Hall. O'Keefe (2) A. M. Turner, L. E. Wright. E. Wright . Messrs. 0. L. Dearsley, ■E. W LeighSfJ' Turner. E Wright. S. Wright, Master S. Dearsley. From Dunedin -Mrs. M'Gowan, Miss O. M. ,11'Gowan "alter ?L 0, ? raißh - 5l S - M'Gowan. Snratt, Master MGowan. From New Plymouth— !f esd « me ,l- G »y.'--yarcham; :Eevr'Jas:'-Gur, S'- :<».■. W. Wareliam. -.From-Wancanni-Airs.-. Higginson Misses Higginson (2). Mr.' J.-.agcinsoD. From Napier-Mrs. Bobbins,' Miss D. Eenouf, Mr. F. Bobbins. From .Sydney-Mrs. Allpass, Mr. .G.-AUoass: From Melbourne-Miss Wham (2), Mr. S. Wham A'S-^n 88 -'^ 1 ?- W£">§Bton-Mesdames Ashton, De Michells. Fordsman Godfrev Hugh, Stott,.Misses Bedell, D. Goade" I.! M. Gordon, Messrs. O. J, Ashton, O. Orel: T^'r? , De A MI -g- E & an ' W - Fordsman, J.. Grover, A. Hartley, H.' Langer, W. Harvey, E. Hugh, A.- Pettit, -A, .Eeinant G Smealo,' J.; stott. Masters De Michelis', Godfrey, Goadey. From Napier-Mcsdamcs p ow . lnß ; I Qumn 1 i ; M T iss » B G °winir (2), Messrs. T , f fe r *' , E '~ J -' G .°wins, J. Quinn. W. Lord, Whmato. From Wostport-Mrs. Ivelso, Miss.Kclso. Messrs. ,E. Andrew. Celso,. Master \ Kelso. From Auckland[esdames Athay, H. Morris, E. Bharpe X Al y, K r SmaU> Messrs - w - AngellV-G Athay,. J. : Barrie,. E.. Craig,' W. Findlay J.. Greenhalßh..,E. ,Ivey,.E.. Jordan,.W. J Simms, W., Simms; T.:G. Wiles, T. Wiles' From A Dunedin--Mrs:-: i E; Fleming.-■ Messrs. E. Br6ivnlow,. Aii Caithness, -A. O. Fleminm 3 l cr, 2- FrceerrJ.;-Patterson. Frbm Ohnetchurch-MeEdames B. Dodd. P!pn ./- Sparkes, Missea E. Olay'doh, Dodd.-Gunder-son Pipe (3), and- Snarkes £1, Messrs. L. Ari^'^'r. s^-01-0^ 5 ' A - Gunderson.' F. Mills, D, G. Pipe. W...J. Pino. C. X Pjt* P. Sparltos, Master Dodd. From TimaruMiss Crabtree. Mr.. E. 'Cole. From Wanga- , nm-Messrs. Gt. M.--Edwards/ Jas. Goater Fi-om luvercargill-Mrs.'Foster, -W -Ff-' ■■■'• J. German. J. Telfer. •. From- Greyinouth- ??' t , ??uthwoftli,-,.Frora Now, PlymouthMr. J. F., Stratton. ■'■. . ■ -. >

n»\< W ' B, . Cu 'n, nin " ll sm is now'.Durser : of tho Moana, m place of Mr. S. Georce who went ashore at Sydney on holiday leave" Captain 0. J. tossing, a well-known slupmaster died last week a? JlLrLuvZ K-. Deceased -was .in tho employ of Mr. J. 0. Ellis, and had had command of ■ The Buteshire is duo.-'front Napior' on bunday, and after lifting a ouantitv of cargo leaves on-Wednesday for Timarn _At Present loading Nelson, 'the New Zealand Shipping . Company's . Panaroiv leaves there on Saturday for Lyttelton March" 31 h ° BaU3 ' ?nally :fOr '^ ion ° n Koss is'expected to leave Wellington this afternoon for Dunkirk and London. : ,: To-m9rrow morning the barque Andromeda is to leave hero for Auckland with the balance of her cargo of case oils Upon discharge at- Auckland she oroceeds in ballast to Newcastle, and tliero loads coal for tho West Coast of South America. As'the Koonya is not due from Timaru till to-mght. her departure for New Plymouth, Westport, and Greymouth. has' been postponed till Saturday. ,The_ Kamona. due from Westnort this morning, lands a quantity of careo at this port, aud proceeds to Nanier with tho balance. . ■ In order to land a loco»iiivo for the Railway Department, tho Kittawa calls hero from Lyttelton to-day. She afterwards proceeds to the West Coast. ■ The Government steamer Hinemoa is due at Bluff this evening. : Mr. Dodds. mato of the Kapiti, proceeded south by the Maori last nicht. on account of illness in his famUy. Orowther is taking his place on the Kapiti. . ■ Mr. Cummins, who was purser of the iomo for a considerable term, went ashore at London last month. ' ■