SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1597, 14 November 1912, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOOX. NOVEMBER. Day. Dr. m Last mrarter '2 i 8 pm. New moon 9 1 J? p.m. 1 First quarter 17 10 ■> a.m. Full moon 25 3 K n. m. JtOON. Moon rises to-day. 7.51 a.m.; sets, 0.15 a.m. Fridify. HIGH WATEK. To-day, 8.29 a.m.; 8.54 p.m. To-morrow, 9.13-a.m.; 9.37 p.m. ( SUN. Sun rises to-oay, 4.23 a.m.; sets, 6.47 p.m. ARRIVALS. WEDNE9DAY, NOVEMBEE 13. . BLENHEIM,.E.B (2.55. Mm.), 120 tons, Wil-. irinson, from Blenheim. OPAWA. 'e.s. (3.20 a.m.). 110, ton?, Nicholas, from Blenheim. AOKEEE, s.s. (5 a.m.), 77 tons, Fisk, from Patea. ULIMAROA, s.s. (5.40 a.m.), 5777 tonsJ Wylic, from Sydney direct. Passengers r Baloon— Jlcsdamcs Dibbs, Spinks, Gladstone, Ginger, Mooro, Whitbread, Downcs, Dwyer, Corbett, Williams, Taylor, Master, . Barry, Oon'rod, Goss, Ginivan, Cook, Newrick,' Triffltt, Jl'Kenna, Munro, Frasor, Field, Hinton, Patcrsoh and child, Welch. Chalmers, Clapperton, 'Mircow . and child,- Aiken. Wfiyraouth, Nobelius, Shaw. Cowlishaw and child, Atkinson, 2 children, - and maid, York, Sobers. Green, Allen, Dick, Oox, M'Qibbon,- Misses Hill, Ashbury, Singer, Hill, Jt'Korrae, Shaorraan. Perry (2), Appleton, Johnston, Goldinsham, L. Brown, Walsh. Smith. Jt'Kena (2). Cribb. Curtis (2), Wheler, Johnston. Chalmers, Sobers, Roberts,. Djck. (2), Smith, Patterson, Sir Charles Campbell arid valet. Messrs. Shaw, Stone, Davis, Clcthero, Braithwaite, Whitbroad, Hill. Isaacs, Marks, M'Ardle. Blechynder, H'lidlc, Loughmnn Wilson, Toulmin. Dwyer, Oorbett. Williams,. Master, Paul, Partons, Hillier, Scorinee, itcs-t-on. Fuller, Annesby, Gabriel. liiUinrton, Harris,/Tracey, Boss. Kees, ■ Younir, Preston. Jf'Leod, H'lnloeh; Arundel. fintllay, ftimvan, Parker, Cook. Newrick, Triffitt, M'Knna. Lurman, Downes. Coyle. Wheeler, Field. .Silvia; Staff. Hinton (2). Distht, Welch",;, Brjdson, Weir, Havlas, Thomson, -.I/a-ker , ,' 'Aihoifc- Tutton, Wermouth (2). ffobDlius, M'Kee, :Shaw, Rnnkin. Brown, C6ivlish*w,' v ,-Stewart, Mothr.-on Bremner ■ York, 'Sobers, Allen, Dick, Hiudleston. M'Giblibn; : Smith.- Sinclair and bov.: T?av-s,-.li. .Campbell. -. T-;jSA'v':UAr.'e:s.-: (6.30, a.m.), 2930 tons, Tpdd, frnmnWeatnort:,: ■ ■ ■ ■-, : . I.IIAOEI, 5.5...(7.10 a.m.), 3399" tons, Ald- ; .w.ell; from Lytteltoii; 4CO :- ; HATJPIM,' s.s: (8.50 a.m.), 715 Irwin, ; frnm " ■ - e.s. (9.45 a.ni4 E6B -tons, Tlntnn.sin-; from Wanganui. . i -, STOEMBIRD, s.s. (11 a.m.), 217 tons, Dowoil from Wanpanui. PTJTIKI. s.B. (12.30 p.m.), «9 tons, Wahlstrom. fromi.Wanennui. . : MANAROA.' s.s. /3 p.m.), 122- tons, Hart." from jWnt.wVa. •' • ■ ■ ■ • DEPENDFK, ,s.e. (3.10 p.m.), 190 tons, Jomiopnfi. from. Knr.i-me.i. > . ARAHTJB4, s.p. (8.40 n.mO, !595 tons. Tip.Tiliert, from West Onfrt. ."nd PiHo'n. -. Sal"nn— Vie.sc r"<r-t-iin, Harrison, Taylor, Bosnian, T"""(3y, Hi",.-"V'T)o-p">ll.- P'-oro. J r -."laifn>R W''««n pud ch'M. Jfa-nn, 'TTeiierwo.-1. ■Mpon. M'K>v and 5 cliil(ircn. .Cii'twii. TJ'.omnson. Pevens, . Fpwsnn. Jenkins,- Veser.'.-.-pivvrteri, D ,i '"M. Tlionippon, Hihs. .Klnpibiirg''. Will''.", PhiT.i.. Troup. Kardin'R. Marl'". Peer?-.'?.), Ar-'lsrson.' Rpenf*. Maher. W.;nt«r'nitli.''»ii, ' K'Knv, P'ncialr, ■ M'ltma l '!. (Bo'-ke. Sfhncfer, Burton, Oo»Vf>. .Tinltins; 24 st«nrn.e«: POHEE.TTA. s.?. 1175 tons, ■Oam-sron, from Greymouth. ■• DEPARTURES. WEDNESDAY.' NOVEMBEE 13. [ AJfELIA SHIS, schooner (11 a.m.). 98 tons, Johnston, for Gisborne. PATEENA, s.s. (1.5 p.m.), 1212 tons, Watson, for Picton and" Nelson. -Poscngers— ■Saloon: For Piotoii— Devcnish, l'.aton, Matthews, Moran, M'lntci-h, Smvthe, nnd SharmaJi. Neville.' Hunt, Cameron. Anderson. Robertson,- Camnbell, Kirby, Wilkinson, Beatfbn; Mnf.=r3. Hunt, Gordon.. Dobbin! ,Hiff'»inson. Ai-('.3n, BratMe, Stewart, Caliill. Robertson, Obnn. Kirliy, Wyatt, For Nels-jn-MisMs 'Mellett, liobison. Walker, Mo-iiomos Atkinnon. awl Z children, Evans nnd 2 children, Scott. Bond. Di\ Norman, ■ Messrs. Mnude,; Hollietcr, Onie. Gibson. Dando, Smith/Hill, Chadwick, Hollin; 10 steerage for both por's.' . ." • ... ~, ...: ~ . . HI?aTAJTGI,"9.s. (1 n.m:),' 323 itc-ns?Cowan," for- livttisltb'n■ and Clmtliain Islahas. "."'" .WATEAU. s.s. (1.25' p.m.), 93 tone, Deiley, for iPiino'nga. . . ' ■ . ...-■ :-.- CORINNA. s.s. (3.20 p.m.), 1271 tons, Came,ron'. -. f-ir-'.Timarn; •': •-'■:. : KAPTINI.- s.s. (4.30 p.m.), 150 - ti)ns, M'ln'to'U. for Paten-. KATTU.f:s. (5 p.m.), 182 tons, Fletcher, for Gl.«borne. YOONYA.. e.s. (5.30 p.m.), Pryds, for irloiti, s.s. (B.S p.m.), 3399 tons. Aldwell, f«r Lyttelton. Pessense'-is: Siloon—Jfiffes Thompson. , Crossley, 'Mollneaux. Juhl, ."•sllaty,- Smythe,. CfoHniih, Fuller, IngHs. Flynn. 'Fltzifßralil. B'iQiV, T,on"man, Blshon, Philin. Tsrlor, ]?ir<": Birdlip".- Mesd'.xmc" Ta-plinsr. Bar"n. Spilars. Thomnsoi], Pike, Trof't. T"oi;ood, Buddo, M««neanx. JtoWev. Todd, '-'Fowler, Andrews, Wilson end t children. CVti'loi', TTiopar, Kuri-as, Cromb. V.irt'n, Mahor, M'Leod, : Frtmon'ls. Aitl'nn. . ."*fessr.r.- •".a.l" , '"!. E'vlc?. Tapley, Bacon.- Tone ,, , T'lomnmn. -M.P.. Pi''C Tr-ffltt. Tooi%nd, fJnnnlce. T"dd. O'lnmnan. Philin, Ait'lr ew =. Grali."". ' M'-Tutosh, Tudd. Wi'toh., Collott. Knitrent, >itken, T-vibin, Tiralin'.-m. W'Hiarrw. , .Wriian. ■ γ-ix.- Opt-?rl. T'.nr'-'""'. B"berM, T;n.ker. Tt<"-er-wi. •'"(ill.T.-l. flromb, SfA-<-orf.. T.-inlnn. Dnncnp p- n'o?ro. , »e. fi.s. (11 p.m.). 2C03 tons, Buxton. for TiwH»i«..mi. • • ' • W.F.NFKTir. n.f. ">. IO a.m.),. 120 tons. WilOP/WA. «.s (i>lo. a.m.), 110 tons, Kicholas, for Blenheim. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Poherua,. Greymouth. November 14. Jtann-,' Patea, November 14. Kikau,-Nelson, Motucka, Novembsr 14. ■Mararoa, Lyttolton, November 14. - Kaitangatn.. Wcstport. Lyttolton. Nov. 14. Tnrawera, Diinedin, Lyttelton. Nov. 14. ' Wurrimoo; Melbourne, via ports. Nov. 14. Wakaiu, Lyttelton. Kaikoura, Nov. 14. !Pateenn, Nelson, Picton, November 14. ■Kennedy, Foxton, November 14. .Opawa-, Blenheim, November 15. '-. Queen of. .the . South, Foxton, Nov. 15. Blenheim. Blenheim. November 15. : Kapuni, Patea, 'November 15 . .?fnori, Lyttelton. November 15., Wimmera,' Sydnay. vin. north, Nov. 15. .-. .Waverlev, Foxton, November 15. '■ -Jtanourika. .West Coast, Nelson, Nov. 16. !o''.Wfiiwer(i-, Jlontrcal,. via way ports, No->yember,'.-17.'...'_ . |. -Mokoia, : Duriedin, Lyttelton, Nov. 17. !; v Hipple, Gisborriei , November 17. '.'•Monowna, northern- norts. November 19. .';Whakarua; Napier, November 19. l ; ' : Taviuni, southern ports, November 20. :?. .PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Hula;' Wahganui.' November 14. Aofe'fe" Pat«"a-, November 14. AJrapaAva, Wanganui.- November 14. -. Komata, Westport, November 14. ■ ,HiMVpiri. Pinton, New Plymouth, Onehunga, November 14. Mtina, Patea, November 14. ••■ Nikau, Nelson, Motueka, November 14. Mararoa, Lyttelton, November 14, Riwbbic. London, via.way ports, Nov. 14. TJlimaroa, Eouthern ports, Melbourne, November 14. ' ■ Taro.w°ra, nnrtliom porto. Nov. 14. Konnedy. Keleon, West Coast, , Nov. 14. Navua. Wcstport, November 14. Defender, ''•Kn-ramea. November 14. JCaitangata. West Coast. November 15. Poherua.' Greymouth, Nl-iveniiber 15. Opawa, Blenheim, November 15. Oiieen of the-Eouth, Foxton, Nov. 15. Blenheim. Blenheim, November 15. Rtormbird. Wango.nui, 15. Patcena-. Picton, Nelson, Novembiir 15. Maori. Lyttelton, Jfovomber 15. ■ Wakatu. Kfllkouro, Lyttelton, Nov. 15. Wnrrimoo, Sydney diroct, Nov. 15. Wimmora.. Lvttelton, Diin w lin. Nov. IS. Waverley, Nelson, West Coaet,,-Nov. 15. Arahura, Piclon, Nelson, West' Coast, November 16. ' ■ Rot.orua, Lytlclton, , November 16. Mokoia, northern ports, November 18. MaJiaroh,,. MoUicko., November 18. Monowni. Lyltelton. Duncdaji. Nov. 19. jrapourika, Nelson. West Coast, Nov. 19. Ripnle. Nfl.nier, Gisborno. November 19. Taviuni, Weft Coast, November 20. - INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS OF. STEAMERS. WARMMOO, 6.5., left Melbourne November 6, for Hobart, Boiilhern ports, and Wellington.' Due Wellington November 15. Leaves same day fov Sydney direct. .Due Sydney November 19. 'MAUNGANUI. s.e., loaves Melbourne November 13 for-Hobart. southern ports, and Wellington. Due Wollington November 22. Leaves samo day for Sydney direct. Duo Sydney November 26. WnfMFiKA. s.s.. left Sydney November 6. for northern port? and Wellington. .Due Wellineton November 15. rain!! duy for liyttelton nnd Dmiedjii. irOERAKI, s.s.. leaves Sydney November 16, for Wellington direct. Due Wellington November 20. Leaves November 21 for southern ports, Hobart, and Melbourne. Duo Melbourne November 30. OVERSEA SHIPPINC. - 1 STEAMEJiS TO ARRIVE. From London. OTAKI (duo about November 16), foiled on Septsmber 8. via Auckland. (New Ze-a land Shipping Co., agents.) j MARESE (duo about November 21), ea-ilci) on Soptomber 9, via Anstrollan ports and . Auckland. (Tyier Line, a-gont&J

lONIC (duu about November Mi, sailed on October 12, via Cape Town fliul Ilotiart. (Shaw. Savill and Albion Co., agents.). I INDRAPURA (due about December 6), na.ilcd on October 1, via Australian lions, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Lino. a"eiite.) iIUIUTAI (duo about December 15), (Milled on October 10, via Australian ports, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyscr Line, agents.) ZEALANDIC (duo about November 2?). sailed on October 4, via Auckland. (Shaw, i'Eavill and Albion Co., ngcnle.) RUAI'KiITJ (due ahout December 11), eailcd 011 Octohor 25, via C;ipc Town an<l Ho-ba-rl (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) STAH OF .INDIA (due ahout January 101, .sailed on November 1, via Auetraliaa pons, Auckland.and NarJcr. (T.vstr Uincagcntß.) STAR OP SCOTLAND (due about January 21), sailed on November 9, via- Australian ports, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyscr Line, agents.) 1 • From Liverpool. NJ.WABU (due about December 5), soiled on August 25, via Auckland. (Ty6fir Line, agents.) NAIRNSHIKE (diie about December 17), eaileil on October 16), via Oape Town. Hohart, and Auckland. (F. and a. Line, α-genta.) KENT (due about December ID, sailed on October 19, via Capo Town, Hobart, and Auckland. (F. and S. tine, agents.) HURUNUI (due about December 20), waled on November 5. via. Auckland. (Kev? Zealand Shipping do., agente.) From Montreal. WAIWERA (due about November 17), sailed ' on September 4, via Australian porte and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Oβ., agents.) : . .. WAKAIftJI (due about December 6), sailed on Septcmbor 2U, via Australian ports and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) ~ , KUSUHA (due about December 31), eaaled on October 19, via Oape Town, Anrtra-uan ports, and Auckland. (Nw Zealand Slupping 00., agente.) From Novi York. ANGIiO-MEXIOAN (due about Peeemben 12), sailed on September 21, via Australian ports and Auckland. (A. and A, Line, "IIARVAGUS (due about January 5), sailed on October 19, via Australian ports ana Auckland. (Tyi-er Line,' a.gents.) ROTBNFF-I/S (due about December 31), sailed on October 22, via Australian ports and Auckland. (Dalgoty and Go., agents.) .BY TELEGRAPB. - ' ' '■ OVERSEA. . MELBOURNE, November 13. Sailed—Maunganui, for Bluff, via. HoBart. ■ , ■ . SYDNEY, November 13. Arrived.—Moana, from Wellington. Sailed.-Maheno -.(2' p.m.), for Auckland. 1 NEWCASTLE, November 13. Arrived.—Kauri, from Auckland. ; STSVA,. Novomber 13. ' Arrived.—Tofua and Jtanapottri, from Sydney; Hmiroto'. from Auckland. \ ' COASTAL. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13.. • HOKIANGA. failed—lTarjprie Oraig, for' Sydney. . .. - ■ ' AUCKLAND. ' ■ To sail.—Wimmera (3 p.m.), for southern ports.' Passengers—Saloon: For Wellington—Mra. Stanley, Meters. HnddVn and Mills. ' •■ " ' Sailed.—Wimmera-, for East Coast ports. ■ - ■ ONEHUNGA.' - ' ' ■' Arrived.—Earawa (8.10 a.m.), from Wellington. GISDORSE, ■ To sail.—Kia Ora'lß p.m.), for Napier. . I'ATIiA. Arrivcd.-Mana (11.30 a.m.), from Wellington. .FOXTON. Arrived.-Queon of the South (11.5 a.m.), from Wellington. • PICTON. .Arrived.—Pateena (5.25 p.m.), ffofti Wellington. NELSOS... • Arrived.—Mapourika (5.45 a.m.), nnd Jdcx•andor (7.30 a.m.), from Wellington. ■ ■ Saiied.-Nikau (7.5 p.m.), for Wellington. i FAREWELL SPIT. Poherua passed eaEt, bound tor Wellington at ■ 11.5 a.m. LY'TTEt/rqS. . ■ ' Arrived.-Mokoia (3.30 H .m.), from Wellington;-. Kit-tawa (5 a.nV:), rium Grey-, inouth; Breeze, from Wangaiim. , Sailed.-Kaitangata (7.10 p.m.), for Wellington; Birkjritols (4,55 p.m.), for Dunediu; Wakatu, for Knikoura. and Wellington; Breeze, for Duncdiil. " i''Sai!cci.- i -Tarawera (6.30 p.m.),. far northern ports. FasEonsrars—Satopn: For Na■jiier—Jlisses Guthrie, Rynian, Mesdaines Hterndalc, Bryon, Guthrie, ilosEi-s. JfDoiiaid, AVaJker. For Gisborne—Mr. iteifl Mrs.' Homes;, ' For Auckland—Sir.. Clafksqn.. ■' ; Sailed.—Mararoa (6.45 p.m.), for; Wellington. Passengers: Saloon—Messrs. lieid. Dr. Ritchie. -Crawford. Hill, Asher, Talbot, Dr. King, Meares, AViluin, Wallis, Brown, SavillO, Masters Saville'.«), Wallace, Alison, Boveridge, Davis, Passmore, Shanks, Robertson, Jlasterman, v Fisher, Smith, Trapper, Rev. Loni-bcrt, Ziosler, Bunby. Captain Symon, Geo. Troup, Drake, Mosdamfis Seid, Ashcr, -Tal--.hot. Hugoniin, Wilson, EroTO, SnviUc, "Wallace, Ferguson. RuUcitec, Keerto, ■ and child, Barber and child. Main and infant, Goodman, Kingston, Bowcn, Bo'w, Trapper, Yerk, Lambert ,tmd 2 children, Gil-Vt, Bunby, Drake, Jlisses Ya-rrall, Hines, Goodman," Bucliley, Kcicter, Young, Gilbot. - AKAROA. ■■. : (1.25 p.m.),. Iroai Wellington. . ■ ■ ■'■•.'■■ ■ . . ■ DUNEDIN. Sailed.—Warrimoo. for Sydney, via Wollington. Pajiiengers: Saloon—Mesdajnes Donaldson and 3 children. Callin and child, Cornish, Rhodes. Simpson, Maydon, Ohinowcth-,'Yorston. Jl'Goun and infant, Misses i Butler, Wallacp ©~ . Sandilands, .WurATs. Jaracfon, Rcdnath, Niven, Smoaton, White, Luggins, Procktcr. Donaldson, Dra-nist-on, Macpherson, Giibert. Fothereill. Moritzson. Itarrvatt. Scarfij. -Rhpd-ss, Simpsou. Maydon. Ohenoweth; 9 »:c3ra;e. HOMEWARD BOUND. Noon to-day is the time appointed for the Now 'Zealand Shipping Go.'s R.M.S. iluahinc to take her departure from the Glasgow Wharf, Wellington, for London. Tho following nassungei-s have hooked by the vessel:—First .saloon—Messri-. H. BDckor,- J. L. Sternfield, F. J. Savill, W. Tl-ompson. Captain R. O. Chesney, Mcsflames Chosnoy, SavilU.Mai-ters B. ant) B. M. Savill. Second sftloon—Mcrsrs. Wm. Anneslcy. H. V. Campbell, G. Collins;. J. W. Harris, Horn. G. Kemp. C- Laet. W. D. Metres. J. M'Lend, J. C. Preston. S. Rees, G. Ross. E. J. i'l-accy, T. Youne, Captain W. It. HiKPiiisin. Mesdames • B. Turfit. nigginaon, B. W. ilr.i-laren. M'Laehlan, MisEPs A. D. Benfiei'l. t>, M'larcn, D. Mearcs, C. Spencer. Tlurd-clnss-Mcrcrn. N. Aurnab.irrct.-i. ,D. firnig, W. Curren, N. Ous, V. Hanlnn, O. Hanbaur, G, James, E.. H. Moo:ly, J. N«-wppme,- J. B. Pcake, J. A. Short. H. Smith, f..Urt,iaTii-, H. AVode.. jrcrdn-mos E. Wade and Peake, Miss M. Pen.ke, Master J. Peakp.. Th?. Punhin3 is due at.her destination about December 25. . ■ ' ' ULIMAROA FROM ...SYDNEY. ..' After having experienced fine weather all tho way across from 'Sydney/ the Huddnrt.Parker eteamor TJlime-roS- (iiprived .it Wellington at 5.40 a.m. yosterday, and berthed at the Queen's. AVharf, No. 1 north. '. Tho vessel brought it lnrge general cargo, and 336 ' passengers for all ports. Transhipments ex the following 'vessels also came to ha.ud:—Otraiito, Ko"«rth, Cassel ' Elaes. > Gottingcti. Mold-Tvia, Esseii, Hobart, Empire,: and St. Alb.ins. In continuation of her journey to Mel,' bourne, via southern ports and Hobart,. the TJlimaroa leaves Wellingtan at S p.m. today. WAIWERA DOE SUNDAY. The Shaw-Savill steamer Waiwexa, Tunning under charter to the New Zealarnj Shipping Company,, arrived at Auckland from Montreal, via way notts, at 955 p.m. on Tuesday. She is due here next Sunday. MURITAI REPORTED. Cable advice has been received advising that the Tyser liner Muritai, en route from London to Melbourne, Sydney, anc! Now Zealand ports, passed the Cape of Good Hope on November 3- The Muritni is duo at Wellington about December 15. S.S. POLYNESIEN'S CARGO. Messrs. Levin , and Co., local agente for the' Mossagories Maritimes Co., have been advised that the steamer Polynesien, which was originally ilue at Sydney on October 28, will not arrivo there until , November 25. : ' Owing to an accident to her machinery, when entering the Australian Bight, the vessel was towed back to Albany, West Australia. There will bn a general average on Hie cargo, particulnrs of which are expected to come to hand later. HANAU'S GENERAL AVERAGE. A general average of 16 per cent, has been struck on cargo shipped nt P-itrns, Cnna.nh. and Leghorn: by the fienimnAustralian steamer Hnnau, which went asliorc recently in flic LevctU. .ii:d vas suhscniicntly repeated. Dried fruits shipped at Smyrna are executed from the general average quoted nlnvo. MESS-TABLK GOSSIP. Captain Henderson, latd of tli" Wailinra. lias nken command of the Avnitcmnto. ruiitnin Drcwette has curac to Wellington for instructions. Contain ,\. C. Showman is now in charge of the Wnihorn. Mr. H. S. Penrcc, third "fcer of the Koßiat.i, Is to join the Ttniiplrl 1n «• MmlIα r capacity tn-day, vico Mr. P.. M, Hears, who cornea aslwro lor in.sttuction.Si -X

The Union stoamor Tiviuni is due at Wellington from the south next Wednesday. Shs saiKi the same day for Westport and Qrcymouth. Tho collier Kaitnngata, Captain A. E. Cain, is due in port from LyLtelton to-day. The Union steamer lioramond was to have been doHitil at Ancliland ycctorday for exaininiition. in order to ascertain whether she had suffered much daniaso when she sMunded at Whnnearci harbour. An Auckland paper says that- it is nmierstood that the repairs necessitated will be more extensive than was at ilrst anticipated. The Hinemoa landed stores at East Cape lighthouse yesterday, u-nd proceeded to Mcreury Bay, when sorae necesary beacohb arc to be erected. The Government training ship Aniokura ig expected to leave port for Cook Strait early next week. The new boys signed on yesterday. Tho local agents for the A. and A. Line have been advised that a steamer has been scheduled to leave New York, under their (lag, on January 7, for Australian and New Zealand ports. By wireless Inst evening the Union Co.'s steamer .Talunc adviEed that it was expected that she would arrive at Auckland from the South Sea- Islands at 2 p.m. to-day. It is nnouneed that the first entertainment of the staeon will fjo given at tho Sailors' Eest, Waterloo Quay, on Monday. Kovembcy 18. The entertainments Will bo given fortnightly thereafter. The- Shaw-Savill steamer Kia Owv, which is loading on the coast for London, was cspeeted to leave Gi&borne for Napier at 8 p.m. yesterday. She. is duo here from the latter port on November 21, and is scheduled to sail for London on November 23. Word reached Wellington yesterday that the 'Anchor Une Cq.'s steamer Ka.itoa had grounded on the Foxton bar. It is probable that tho vessel will not call at Wellington this trip, but will proceed to the West- Coast direct when she gets off.