SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1041, 2 February 1911, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOON. ' FEBRUARY. Day. h. m. First quarter 7 258 a.m. Full moon 13 10 7 p.m. Last quarter ...... 21 ■ 314 D.m. MOON. Jtoon rices to-day, 7.31 a.m.; seta, 9.19 p.m. JIIGII WATER. To-day,-6.28 a.m.; 6.51 p.m. To-morrow. 7.20 a.m.; 7.43 p.m. , . • SUN. Sun rises to-day, 4.55 a.m.; sets, 7.12 p.m. ARRIVALS. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1. BLENHEIM, s.s. (1.30 a.m.), 120 tons, Watsou, from Blenheim. KAPUNI, s.o. (1.10 a.m.), 150 tons. Jackson, from Patca. MANA, s.s. (2 a.m.), 134 tone, Dixon, from Patoa. OPAWA, s.s. (2.40 a.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, from Wellington. NGAHERE, e.s. (5.10 a.m.), 1100 tons, DilMAORI, s.s. (6.<0 a.m.), 3399 tons, Aidwell, from Lyttclton; -J57 passengers., , KAHU, s.s. (6.55 a.m.), 182 tons, Jones, ItAR oTINDS/sTMO a.m.); 7500 tone, Kearney, from London via- Australian ports, Auckland, nsd Napier.COEINNA, s.s. (7.25 a.m.), 1271 tons, Cameron, from Lyttelton. JIAEAJfA, b.s. (9.10 a.m.), 6437 tons, Worrail, from Sydney. Passengers—Saloon: For Wellington—Misses Calder, Sciton, Mmc. Oharbounoaux. Baron, Ogilvie, Castles, Montgomery, Clare, Kcbboll. Valentino. Wren, Hannah, Agncw, Williams, Faville, Stow, Levin, Ohurchil), Willis, Oldncy, Mesdaincs Peterson, Barclay, Poison and 2 children, Riddiford a2d maid, Bcattio and 2 boys.' Gordon, Arthur, Smith. 3 children, and maid, Elliot and thrco children, Cook. Leitch, Wren, Morris, Wakchn, and 2 children, Gamble, Dobson, Webb, Colqubouu. Churchill, Willis, Purdy, Saunders, Oldney, Messrs. Sinclair, Campbell, Browster, Hodges, Younghusband, Prinele. Graham, Montefloro, 'Veitch, Manthcl, Cassidy, Armstrong, Lye!!, Smith, Elliott. Billing, Johansen, Enderby, Cohea, Cooke, Leitch. M'Oole, Ferry and child. Flair. Wakelin, Marter, Tapper, Shrimpton, Moffatt, Brown.'.peadergast, Wallace, Sandy; 85 etcerage; ■ ' ' ARGUS, ketch (7.15 a.m.), from Tonga HUIA, s.s. (10.45 a.m.)., 127 tons, Burt. from Wanganui. . MANAROA, 5.3. (IMO a.m.). 122 tons, Hart, from Motueka. REGULUS, 5.5.'(2.20 p.m.), 585 tons, Tornton, from Wcstport. ARAHURA, s.s. (10.5 p.m.), 1596 tons, Lambert, from West Coast, NelSon, and Picton: 2SC- passengers.' THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2.

KAPITI, s.s. (0.45 a.m.), 242 tone, Sawyers, from Picton. . ' ■ _

' AORANGI ARRIVES' THIS MORNING. _ An arrival in port early thie morning from San Francisco will bo tho Union Co.'s R.M.S. Aorangi. She will berth at tho Queen's Wharf No. 6 to discharge her curfTOr mid icivc'S npoiu on tlic return triD via Auckland -o's. Saturday, February <t. Intending passengers, to the. Islands, or to San 'Francisco, may proceed to Auckland by train, or by the Mokoia, leaving here on Monday afternoon, and connect with t-lio stoamer at tho northern port.

DEPARTURES. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1. ' PATEENA, s.s. (1.50 p.m.). 1212 tons, M'Lean. for'Picton and Nelson. KARAMEA, s.s. (12.20 p.m.), 5563 tons, Clayton, for Lytteltoii. MOKOIA, e.s. (3.50 p.m.), 3502 tpns, M'Lsan. for Lyttolton and Dunedin. STRATHALBYN, o.s. (4.15.p.m.), 4331 tons, Cre-rar, for Sydney. ■ WAKATTJ, s.s. (5 p.m.), 157 tons, Wills, for Knilioura and L>-tteltou. : KAPONI, s.s. (5.55 p.m.), 150 tons, Jack--800, for Palca. CORIKNA, e.s. (6.5 p.m.). 1271 tons, Caneron. for Nelson. ■ HUIA, s.s. (6.20 p.m.), 127 to=s, Burt, for Motueka. '■■ •■'■'•' ■ ■ - ' ■-.- ■ ;. MANA, E.s. (6.45 p.m.), 134 tons, ■ Dixon, STOEMBIRD'.'b'.s. (7 p.m.), 217 tons, Dowell for Wangshui. ' " WAIJtEA.' s'.s. (7.15 p.m.), 454 tons, Wildman for Nelson'"aud,West Coast : ' . MAORI, s.s. (B.lo' p.-n.), 3399' 'tons; Aidwell, for Lyttelton;: ......... OPAWA, s.s. (midnight), 110, tons, Nicholas, for Blenheim. ' BLENHEIM, s.s. (midnight); 120 tons, Watson, for Blenheim. ■.

. THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 2. MANAROA, 6.6. (0.5 a.m.), 122' tons, Hart, for Haddock.

' • EXP'ECTED ARRIVALS.- H • ■Himitingi, .East'.Coast, February 2. '' . Mnrere. Wansanui,' February 2. ' ■ Kiripaka, Patea, February 2. Ealtanoa, Westport. February 2. Queen of tho South. Foxton, February 2. Nikau, Nelson. Motueka, February 2. : Mararoa, Lyttelton. February 2. i Victoria, Dnnedin. Lyttelton," Feb. 2..' : Aorangi, San Francisco,, via way por,ts, February 2: ' . ■"' " .'...''.. ' ' Patcena, Nelson, ; Picton,: February■ 2. ■ Moa, Foxton,'February 2. ~'-.- r>..;,...!;;.;. ' Kaitoa, ■■Tor.sar.Hay. February .2.,,.,. ~>, Aorcrc. Patoa.- February . 2;,. . .. ..-. :■ Navua, Islands. Auckland, Feb. 3. ". . ' Kcr&iint. Auckland. February 2. ' Kurow, Westport, February 3.- ■'■' Opaiva, Blenheim. .February 3. : :■ . Huia, Motueka,- February 3.-. . ; Blenheim, Blonheim.. February 3.. ... Arrfpawa, LytteUou, February 3. Maua. Patea, February 3. Kapuni, Patea, February 3. : Maori, Lyttelton, February 3. .• Wairau, . Karamea, February 3. Moriowai. Auckland, Gisborne, Napier, Melbourne, southern porta. February .3. Mapourika. West Coast. Nelson. Feb. 4. Mauoroa, Havvlock, February 4. Waltntii, Lyttelton, Kaikoura, Feb. 4. Turakina. Lyttelton. February 1. Roseric, Lyttolton,. February 5. . Eipplc, Napier. Gisborne, February 5. Mokoiai Dunedin. Lyttelton, February 5. Rosamond, Onehunga. New -Plymouth. February 5.- ; ■ Komata, Westport, ■ February 6. Tarawera, Auckland, Gisborne, Napier. February 7. ■ '■'-.■' Oorinna, ■ Onehunga, New Plymouth. February 7. ■ •■ " '_ ..".. .

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Stormbird,'Wangacui, February 2. Himitangi, Westport,'February 2. Athenio, Lyttolton, February 2. Kapiti, Wanganui, February 2. Queen of the South, Foxton. February 2. : Nikau, Nelson, Motueka, February 2. Mararoa, Lyttelton. February 2: Victoria, northern ports, Sydney, Feb. 2. Kalm Napier, via East Coast. Feb. 2. Maraina, southern ports, . Melbourne, February 2. ■ : -i. Kiripaka, Patea. February 2. I . ' Moa. Wcnganui. February 2. Kaitoa, Nelson, West Coast. February 2. ■ Aorere, Patea, February 2. Opawa, Blenheim, February 3. Blenheim. Blenheim, February 3. : Mana, Patea, Febrnary 3. . ; . : Kapuni, Patea, February 3. : . Pateena, Picton, Nelson, February 3. Maori, Lyttelton, February .3. Monoivai, Lyttelton, Dunedin. Feb. 3. Manuka, Sydney, Fchruary 3. ' ■ '■ Navua, West'port, February 3. jaksnoa,'Lyttelton, February 3. ■ Arahura, .Picton, Kelson, \vcst Coast, February 4....... . Arapawa, Wanganui. February 4. Huia, Wanganui, .February 4. 1 Aorangi, San Francisco, via Auckland, Islands, February 4. ' Llnrore. Bluff, London, February 4. Mamari. Picton, February '4. Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, February 6. Manaroa, Motueka, February 6. Mokoia, Napier, Gisoornc, Auckland, February 6.

Rosamond, Picton, Nelson, New Ply mouth, Onchuuga, February 6. Tarawera, Lyttelton. Dunedin, Feb. 7. Mapourika, Nekon, West Coast. Feb. 7. Ripple, Napier, Gisborne, Feb.. 7. Eoseric. Auckland, February 7. Kcrsaint, Lyttelton, February 7. Corinna, southern ports,' February 8.

INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. '. MANUKA, S.S., left Melbourne January 25 for Hobart, Bluff, Duncdiii, Lyttolton. and Wellington. Duo Wellington February 3. Leaves same day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney February 7. ULIMAROA, . s.s., left Mclbourno February 1, for Hobart, Bluff, Duucdin, Lyttelton, and Wellington. Duo Wellington February 10. ■ Leaves same day for Sydney direct. Duo Sydney February 14. VICTORIA, s.s., left Dunedin January 51, for LytteUon and Wellington. Duo Wellington February 2. Leaves same day for northern ports and Sydney. Duo Sydney February 10. WARKIMOO, s.s., leaves Sydney February 4 for Wellington direct. Duo .Wellington February 8. Leaves February 9 for Lyttelton, Dunedin, Muff, Hobart, and Mel'bourne. Due Melbourne, February 18. OVERSEA SHIPPING. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. , Fresi London. MURITAI (due about sailed on December 16, via Australian ports. Auckland, and Napier. (Tyscr Line, agents.) TOXGARIRO (due about February 7). sailed on December 24, via Capo Town and Hobart. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.)

COHINTHIC (due about' February 21). sailed on January 5, via Cape Town and llobart. (Shaw, Savill. and Albion Co., nfi KUAHIXE (due about March 6), eailed on January 21, via Cape Towa and ITobart. (New Zealand Shipping Co.. agentE.) KAIKOUKA (duo about March 17), soiled on January 25, via Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) From Liverpool. SURREY (due about February 20), sailed on December 10, via Australian ports and Auckland. (F.-H.-S. Line, agents.) KENT (duo about March 27). sailed on January 16,- via Australian ports and Auckland. (F.-H.-S. Line, agents.) From Montreal. KUMARA (duo about February 25), sailed Auckland! (New Zealand Shipping Co., (duo about March 27). sailed on January. 21, via Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) From New York, DALMORE (duo about February 20), sailed on November 19, via Australian ports and Auckland. (A. and A. Line, agents.).; MAGDALA (due about March 2), sailed on December 10, via Australian ports. (Dalgetv and Co., agents.) 'CBANLEY (due aboijt March 11), sailed on December 24, via Australian porta and Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents.) STRATHENDIUOK (duo about March 1). sailed on December 10, , via, Auckland. (Vacuum. Oil Co., agents.) , ' HARPAGUS (due about April 17), sailed on January 7, via Australia and Auckland. (A- and A. Line, wests.) , ;-. AORANGI (duo this morning), sailed on January 11, via Papeete and Barotonga. (U.S.S. Co., agents.) SAILER TO ARRIVE. ARIEL, barcue, sailed from Lvierpool November 18.. (Johnston and Co.. agents.) ' .BY TELEGRAPH. - '■' COASTAL. ' WEDNESDAY, FEBRUAEY 1. ; , AUCKLAND. Sailed.—Atua (5.3 1 ) p.m.), Jor Nukualofa and Sydney; Knight of iiio Garter/for Gisborne. , ■ , , , ' EAST CAPE. , Navua passed east at 9.50,a.b, NEW PLYMOL'Ta , Arrived.—Rarawa (6 a.ra.!, from One- . "safled.-Rarawa (8.30 p.m.), for .Onehunga. ■' ■ WANGANUL . Sailcd.-Marere (7.25 p.m.), for Wellington. FOXTON. Arrivcd.-Queen of tho South (10.50 a.m.), from Wellington. .{}' Sailod.-Moa (9.20 p.m.), for Wcllingto'S. PICTON. ■ Arrivcd.-Mapourika M a.m.), and Kennedy "sailcd.-Nikau (5.5 p.m.), for Wellington. ' ■ ' NELSON. Arrived.—Mapourika (4 a.m.), and Kennedy (925 am.), , from Wellington; Bocamond (8' am.!, from Picton; Nikau (6.30 a.m.), from' Wellington. . ' . . . . Saikdl-Nikau (5.5 p.m.),' for Wellington. .KARAMEA. . , Saihd.-Wairau (11.30, a.m.), for Wcllmeton. / - LYTTELTOS. ; Arrived—Mararoa (8.<5 aim.), frora v Wellington; Petono (11.15' a:m.), from Wellington " ••' ' ' ■ Sailed.-Arapawa, (6.20 p.m.), "for Wellington, Wanganui, and Patea; Lily, schooner, for Groymouth; Amelia Sims, schooner, for Motueka: Kairaki, for Picton and Napier; Pctone, for Timaru and Dunedin; Mararoa (0.10 p.m.), for Wellington, with 180 passengers. Sailed.-Victoria. (9 p.m.). for Wellington, Napier, Gisborne, Auckland, and Sydney. Passengers—Saloon: For Wellington—Micsss Strouts, Ramsay, Andrews, Mesdamcs Sorrell, Ramsay, Laurenson, Messrs. Sorrel, W. OF. Gaarder, M'Kenriek, Wilson, Burns, Master Sorrel. For Nupier-Hitstis - Marsh, Sutton, demons, Barthtt, C. Barns, Me.v dames Speedy,. Jl'Ker.drick ;and 2 children, Messrs. Floraii'jo, Stewart. A. Bnice. Ecaney. For ■ Shand, Ambridge, Corrigan, Rice. Verity, .Bli-.ndon, Mosdames Rowley,' Corrigan, Wauchop and child, OldDeld, Mcssts, Shar.d,, Wauchoo. M'lntosh, Oldfield; Johnrtone (2), Black, and A. J!.-. Jacks.".For- Auckland-Misses Jakins. Hawkc, Bruce, Ma'son, Meedames Corrigan. Whitley. Bruce,' Sierra,"' PaVitt, Piggins. Mason, Mossts. Leary, : J. r Amess, K. Pavitt, Piggins, "W. Bower; C. ■■ W.' Carr, Mason, Ramsay. For .Sydney—Misses Brown (2), M'lver, Mesdamos Brown, Coopor, Messrs. Cooper, D. Brown, Shanks, M'Donald; .46 ... ■..•

Arrived—lnvercargill, . from Timaru; Koonya, from Bluff. . ' . Sailed.-Invorcargill, ,for InvcrcarEill: Holmdalc, auxiliary schooner, for Waneanui. ■•'.■.•■'• '.■■'■.

■."Bailed.—Manuka M.p.nii), for. northern ports and Sydney. PaEScngerE—Saloon: For Wellington-Misses ■ Mackay, Sutherland, Harty, Jarram, Livingstone (2), Maloney, Kitchie, Coombs (2), Hosio, Foley, Notman, Cameron, Bruce, Glasson .Wilson, Meedames Crawford, Nancarrow and 2 children, Goudio and child. Betta and infant, Budd and infant, Sunderland, Mackay,. LivineBtone, Horne. Foley,- 1C wing, and children, Cameron, Crown and child, Glasson, Ki Cannon and 2 "children; Hill. Gall, Messrs. Crawford,, Sunderland. .Livingstone, Rces, M'Greg'6r, ; and Masters 'Marshland Cohen. ' ■ -BLUFF., .-•■.■' ■■ Arrived.—Bimutaka, fronr Lyttolton. .'■''■ PAPAEOA AEEITES'HOME. • Tho Now Zealand Shipping Co. arc in receipt of advice from London stating that tho steamer Paparoa, which loft Lyttelton on December 19 for Home, arrived at her destination, on Tuesday last, January 31.. ROSERIC'S LOADING POETS. The local agents of tho Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company advise that their chartered stoamer Roseric leaves Port Chalmers for Lyttelton to-day, and subsequently visits-Wellington .on . .or ■ about Sunday next, and, leaves again about Tuesday. . From here she. proceeds to Auckland' to complete Homeward loading, Eailing finally ' for London oh or about February- 11. ■■ • ■' ■' •'- ;'• ■■; I " ' — : '- ■ ' :maeeee delayed. . . . Owing to a heavy sea-.at Wanganui the lightors tentt >rlng ■ the ■ .Tyser Lino's steainer Marerd, have found it. difficult to work cargo, and in oousequenee .the vessel's departure' far Wellington has been delayed. It 'is expected that she will reach port to-day to take in what Homo cargo , is offering, and will sail for the Bluff and London on Saturday morning.

■ MAMARI'S PROORAMME. Now in port, tho Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company's steamer Mamari' will leave on Saturday for Picton. From there she proceeds to Timarii, the Bluff, and Port Chalmers, leaving < the last-named port on February 18 for Wellington. At tha present time the arrangements are that she , leaves here' on February '21 -for Auckland, which is to be her final port in. the Dominion. She sails from Auckland on February 25. THE TTJEAKINA. ' Tho Now Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Turakina, which -■ is making a, lengthy stay at Lytteltou,'-is loading a large quantity of wool, frozen meat,, and general cargo for London. She will leave the southern port on Friday, and is duo to arrive at Wellington, on Saturday. Tho vessel is scheduled 'to sail for London on Thursday. February ?. via Monte Video,. Rio ds Janeiro, Teneriffe, aud Plymouth. ' EOTOBTJA. AT MONTE VIDEO. Cable advico received !)>•• the local agento of-the New Zealand Shipping Co. etato that R.JI.S. Rotorua, which left Wellington. for London, vis* way ports on January 12, continued her voyage from Monte Video on Monday last, January 29. The vessel cut out tho distance in the quick time of 17 days. She-is due at London on or about February 21/ :

STEAMING BY THE•' JITJRITAI. ' The last two voyages made by the Tyser liner Jluritai stamps .her beyond doubt, as one of the fastest steamers ongacod in the Australian trade at the present time. On the run Homo it will be recalled she went to Dunkirk from Adelaide in 371 days—a rce.otd perfoi'niance—and from the first-named port she went in due conrse to London, where, nft»r discharging freieht brought from Australia, a place w<l3 taken in tho Tyser Line outward time-table. She left London or. December 18 for Sydney and New Zealand ports, and reached Melbourne on Tuesday, tho thirty-ninth day out. making a, passage eo.uallcd but very seldom during the last few yenrs. The Muritai will, it is anticipated, arrive at Wellington about February 22.

MAIUMA FROM SYDNEY. Leaving Sydney at. 2 p.m. on Saturday Inn for Wellington, the Union Company's steamer Moraina. arrived in the Stream at 9.15 a.m. yesterday after n, voyage characterised by moderate winds aim smooth seas. Medical inspection proving satisfactory the vessel berthed at No. 4 Qnccn's Wharf to discharge her earco. which consists of the following lincs:-9H felloes, !5 casks resin. «0 sacks pollard, 31 cases tobacco, 250 bags rice. 290 cases soap, 000 pieces timber, 4CO bags ea!t, and a quantity of general. • She also brought transhipments ej the following.- vessels :-Ar.iwatt.v larra, Hainm. Gneisenau. Schwabeu, Maliva, Grantala, Guthrio, Moana. . ..

In continuation of Tier journey from Sydney to Melbourne tho Jfarama leaves' Wellington at 5 p.m. to-day for southern port;, Hobart, and Melbourne. .

' ; COMIN.G:;BY'THE TOXGAEIEO..' ■ Passengers on : board the Kew Zealand Shipping Gompauy's' steamer* Tongariro, duo hero from London on Tuesday, ore as follow-Saloon: . Mcsdames Fitzherbert. Forster, Hamilton; Harrison; Holmes, Jcbb, Wallwork, M'lntosh,- and Madamo M. My, Misses Baguall, Barr, Edridge; Elder, Fitzherbert, J.jLawson, Fleifchmann, A. Lawson, Leck, o ilallins-on, Marshall.. M'NaUy, Nicholson, fritchard, Skelton, Went, and Young, Messrs.. Beloe. Burnett, Doig.' Fitzherbert, Forester, Harrison, Holmes; Jebb, Wallwork, ■•■■Willott, and Captain TC.- : E.Lawson,. anH Dr..E.,Hamilton. Third-clars: Mesdames Anderson, Barnett,. Baxter, Blcn'n'erhassett/ Boys, Bremner, Brjssenden, Capon, Chappell. Cunningham, Gibson, Gilbert, Haig, Harrop, Heyworth, Higgs, -Holden, Hoyle, Leighton, M'Kinley; ■■■-• M'Lean; H'Vicar,' Martin, "Mathieson. (2), Hearing, Moore, Sud6ey. Eodda, Simpsan,--" Smith; I'Swatton-,-- - and Wicks, Misses Adam, "Anderson, 'Baiilweli; Barnett (2), Elennerhassett (2), Boy 3 W, Brennan, Capon,'Chappell, Chradle. Coghill, Cochrane, Cunningham (8), ■ Drnmniond, Ellis (2). Fearnside, Fraser, Gaskin, Glen, Goaby, Gunter (2), Harrop, Herrick, Heyworth, Howland (2), Hoyla (2), Kinrad.e, Ltfnriic, Lilburn (2), M'Lean,- M'Clymont, M'Yicar (2),-Madkins, Marknuick, Marsden, Marshall, Martin (31. Miller," Mowat. Myers, Newman, Pearcc, Ninian, Peart, Phippen (2), Potter, "Pudsey, Kead, Eodda. Scott, Sharplin, Simpson,- Smith ~(4),— ; Swatton, Watson,' son, Ambler, H. Andsrson i: ,.N.-. Aiderison, W. Anderson, Angus, Bailey, Baird, Barnett, G. Baxter, J. -Barter, : Beaumont, Blcrinerh.i-ssett. Boles, Bosustow,- Brown 12), J. Bruce, W: Bruce, Burnes, Cameron, OhaUoner.'.T.Codd', A. Cole;';'F::;Cole, Connolly, E.. - Cormack, G. , Cormack,-' A.'. Cprmack, . Cunningham, Dawson,' - Dear, Drummond,> " Earnshaw, Eaton, Emmerson, W. Faircy, T. Faircy, Falconer, Fast, Forse, Fowlio, Frasor. GasUin.'T. Ga,tes.r'J; .Gates, ■ Gibson,';'Gilbert, Gray, Gribben, Haley, Hamilton. Harrdji. Hay, Hizlett'-'Hewitson,:-HeyworEh, Higgs, Hill, HoirlifndJ.'Hoylc, Hame,.'Av Hutchison, T. Hutchison,-' Johnson.. ■ Karlsen. -■ Kite, Leishmann, Leitch, G. Linklator, J. Linklater, M'Ard.le, , MacdOTald, M'Gregor, Jl'Guire, M'Kenna, M'Eittrick, ,'M'Leod, H'Nish. U"Yicar,'J. Mathieson, A." Mathieson, K. Mathiesbn, Mearing, J. Mathieson, Millar. Mole, Moofe. Nairn, Newman, Nickson, Ninian. Palmer, Perez, Phipps, Phiziickler, Pidsley, Pud=ey, H.- Kapson, W.- Eapson. Eidley. . Eoberts, Eobinson, Eobitsky, Eobson. Eoughari. Eussell, Simm, Simpson, Skinner, T. Smith, E. Smith, Sopiro,- Stone, Sutton, Bwattoni Tcbbs, A. Thomson, W. Thomson. Thornton, ITrquhart. Vickery, Watson. Webb, Webser, West. .E. Whitburri, H.-. Wicliß, Williams, Wilson,' Wiltshire, Wood, and Wright! -". Masters ■■ Angus, Barnett, ;■ Baxter,; Blennerhassett, (2), Bremner, Cawin, ■Ohaopell,' Cunningham. Oibson (2), Gunter (2), Haig Harrop. Heyworth ■ (21,. Hoylc (2), Leighton ■ (2), M'Kinley, M'Ticar, Mortin (3), llathicson (3), Moore, Phippen, Pudscy, Eodda, and Swatton (3).; • ; ." ;

~ ON HER MAIDEN TKIP. . . AEEIVAL OF THE STAE OF INDIA. One of the centres, of attraction ■at tie wharves ycsldrday was tho Tyrer 'Lines new steamer Star of India, which arrived on her initial voyage .from London, via way ports, during the early part of tho mo-rnfcg, and bertled at tho King's Wharf. . The new vessel is the tenth built by Messrs. Workman, Clark' a=d Co. for tho Star Lino fleet, and represents-the-high-water mark in construction o£ tho modern cargo carrier, with accommodation it, a limited number of saloon passengers. It is 'i.dicativ •!' tho expanding sjabprae commerce ■ of-Australia, and Now Zealand that such extensive additions have been made in. recent years to .the mercantile fleets trading to The.-Tjser Line-tho flag of which the Star of India will fly—has. for example, received, eever-a notablo additions, and there arc more vessels now,-on the stocks. - .••.-,•-. This latest vesse , . has: been' specially aesigned and equipped for the conveyance of frozen meat, fruit.' and other products from-Australian and New Zealand ports t the Homo markets. A'doekhouEo amidships has been comfortably fitted up for tho accommodation of a number o£ passengers- also for tho captain aad -officers, while tho engineers and petty officers are accommodated in a deckhou-53 built round tho engine and boiler casings. ■ The seamen and , firemen are.berthed at tho forward end of the upper deck. There is a- complete installatioiTof refrigerating machinery for tho preservation of frozen cargoe--, thres of the fivo sn-icious holds being insulated. Steam winches, 'powerful '.derricks,-and other appliances for the rapid handling of cargo have, been supplied n each hatchway.- Electric, .light- is-fitted throughout tho vcsc-el, and the propellii., machinery consists of two setG of J m Pr?ved triple-expansion engines, convlcte mth all tho necessary .auxiliaries. Eteam being Eupplicd by four' finglMr.dcd steel mumtubular boilers working under forced draught. Like other vessels m this licet, the Star of . India- has'bra built under special survey for the highest class a,. Lloyds, and 6ho comphe.3 with the Boaro. of Trade's retiuiromcntG for a first-class cargo steamer. There aro two steel fecks, with shelter deck, and'her-length ie 486 ft.; beam-58ft.- and depth 32ft.. with a- tonnage of 7316 tons gross. Or her speed tmls over tho measured mile the results obtan m ed proved verv satisfactory, and it is -antidpatedlttot she.wiU UDho!d.th>:Pcnutatioa that BtcameW'or the , Tyser:;lrtne : have for Pl The ll vesSei left London" ! on' No'vnicber" 23. having on Soard 131000 tons of cargo for Australian *nd New: Zealand porss. This is said to" be the most extensive careo ever crried : by a boit of this line from .London tOilA.ustralasia. On tho run ■to Las Palmas -moderate to strong winds ana seas were encountered, and, after lcavinc there, strong . south-east trades were perienced . Until after;, crossing, the line;; thence rough hwd seas ;till sighting the Cape of Good nope or. December 15. Tho steamer ran down the casting or. the naral'el of 47 sovth. encountering, moderate to stroflk following winds and dcas'to arrival at Melbourne. 02"January 4, after a'passage of .39 days 8 lours from London. ■on Tvemge spe-od of 12.5 knotfl an hour.. After discharging 40C0 tons' of at Melbourne, tho vessel, left for Sydney,' where another 4000. tons'were nit out.-noon comland,, arriving at. the latter port .az Jnnu25. 61 odajs,,,-after ..leaving. ~London. This inclf.des stppppsca'at way nortp.' ,At> tilo }$>f!)?m mi^ym • 1200 tons, .left tor Napier, where csho dischareed another 600 tnnn. • before iontinuine her journey to Wellington. • Here she will land 1300 tons before proceeding , south. -...-..-,

. &iptain P. J. Kearney (formerly of'the Star of Caniula) is in command, and'tholilccrs associated with him are:'<lhi( nfiicer; Mr.--W; M'Queen; second, Mr. J. 1!. irnrding: third, Mr; A. H. Brown; fourth. Mr. T; Kipnins. ,Jlr. J. Fi.fo b cUk.f en-' Einccr, Mr- J.. Rt«wavt second. Jtr. H. B. TUoir-"; tMrd.. , Mr. J.. E. , Watson fourth. Mr. W. J.'-nrigps : fifth.' Mr. A. ITnrner sixth. wluU'-Mr. C. C. Tαylor is chief ro-. frigoratinß engineer,' a=d llr.. J. i J[. 0. Kicoll- second; .■.;:.

Mr. C NaithsmiUr joined the Blenheim as cnglner yesterday, vico llr. Wv.-Vood.

i Attention of consigEses.- of cargo by the ' Shaw-SaviU Co.'s rtcamer Mamari..; is drawn to an advertisen? il t appearing in another part o£ this insTfa "wherein it U -. stated that goods impeding dischargo will be landed and stored at risk and expen . of, consignees. Captain Holmes will not be responsible for any debts contracted by: ! his crew, without his written authority.. ~ Mr. J. Cameron, mate. of .the .Kapuni;.■■■' signed off. the vcesol yesterday, and hiq . placo was taken by Mr. E. Qrono. ' ' . o

Messrs. Murray, Eobcrts and 'Co., .have' received advice statins that the 'staaia'ar wakool, scheduled to leave Sydney for London, via South Africa, on February 7; has been ■ 'delayed. •. Con?equently,.-. shs leaves the. New South. Wales port three days later, February 10." . , -; At 12-20 p.m. yesterday;.therNcw'zi:aland Shipping Co.'s chartered steamer Karam'e'a cleared Wellington for Lyttelton-and Dunodin. 'rue vessel, which is continuing her : voyage ; from Montreal, -is to bq'tied--uij •- at the southern port .tor-eix w03k8,-it;.ui ' 6'aid. . ■ '"• ••■■'■■ . •■• ■ , ■_•„■.;;.■ ■.-. To-day, the Anphor Line's steamer Kaitoa. is expected. to reach Wellington from Tonga Bay with a load . "of' stone.- -Sho ; sails at 5 p.m. 'for'; Kelson 'and West Coast' ■' ports. Yesterday the-ketch Argus arrived at Wollington'from the bay with a similar cargo.- . . ;. .--..; ■The work of'dischargine the Athenic'a -. cargo has taken, longer- than '.was .antiai- ; pated, and'the vc-ssel'G departure''for LyW tclton has. been further postponed.?', until noon ,to-day.'' , ■ ,' . ' '..■"'.%.'■. Kurow, collier, was-scheduled to leave ■Wcstiort for'VellinEton a,t- 1 a.m. to-day; At midnight 'to-night the Eakanoa clears the West Coast port, for :■ Wellington • and Lyttelton? ■ ;■' .':".'.'■■' ;; "'. ■" ''- '■~' i '\. Advice received" by' the' Marino' Depart ment from' Captain'Hooper'states that the '. Amokura pfocecdeel to" Auckbnd' by theWest Coast route,'owinE: to the weaihdf on-the East Coast not ■■ being; fa-vour.iblcV She .was'in ,o{ Auckland yesterday,:;and -is. to'.remain there to-day, arriving at Auckland 'Edme ■ time to-morrow. ' '' -:. .' ..; ■ ' " ■"•■; On Monday afternoon ths ketch. Lizzie Taylor was hauled up'on'lbs slip at Lyt teltbn for general ■ overhaul. '■ ■ " '/' '. ;,After. having completed.(discharge,'of her transhipment cargo ei!' Jlamari 'atTWEonl . the Kambna will go •' oa 'to Greymouth' to load timber and' coal for Lytteltbn and Tiraara. .•-. -i.', '■ ."■-.. ■' ■- - ■ ■ '"- Testefd'ay thV Ennerfale' was placed "on ' the slip for overhaul. It .is anticipated that she will be ready for sea to-day, and will leave for Greymouth.- ■ ■* : -'i' On Fridav 20 S.M.S! Edgar, the flrst-clas* cruisor. which is brirVini; out relief crew's from Home for'H.M.S.'Pegasus and lark, will lea-ve Portsmouth. ; •- .-:.> : '.