SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, 24 February 1913, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

i PHASES OF THE MOON. FEBKUAItY.' . „ Day. Hr.m. Now moon 6 4 52 p.m. i First quarter 14 8 t p.m. Full moon 21 133 p.m. Last quarter 23 8 45 a.m. • b MOON. ; Moon rises to-day, 8.13 p.m.; Bets, 10.13 a.m. . Tuesday. HIGH WATEE. \ To-day, 7.7 a.ni.; 7.36 u.m. » To-morrow, B.J a.m.; 8.27 p.m. ':■ . . sun.'. . . Sun 'rißoa to-day, 5.24 a.m.; eots, 6.43 p.m. ARRIVALS. ! . . SATURDAY, FEimUARt 22. . KAITOA, s.s. (2 a.m.), 305 tons, Graham. ' irora- Tofakohe. NIKAU,. s.s. (5.50 a.m.),; 248 tons. Hay, ; from iNcleon and Motaiaka. ; ■ MARAROA, s.o. (6.35 a.m.), 2598 tons, Man- ' ning, from Lyttelton. Paesengers: Saloon 1 TT?i^ sse3 \ Kay6 ' Hompseed (2), • Bloxam, MDoUgall, Cotton, Orotlier, Spence, Joll, Reynolds, Buckley, Prickett, - Ferguson, m? ff Sv y>lso"- Dorcwett, Prue, Beanclerk U), .Shulimackor, Meßdames'Henry and infant, Rnsey, SiiUivan, Q'uinn, Gibson. Chis- , holm,; Reynolds, Jaggs (2). Ritcliie, Blakeley, • ■Pnckitt, Harrolrt, Suver... Fowler, Bayliffc, Skipage, Vaughaii; Tanner, Bridge, Bean- , clerk, lTo?3fe, Miller, 1 Stephens, Grange, , Runnoll, Painter, Hugonin, Tasker,- Ooch» rane, Hogg, Oram,-Perry, Armstrong, Ballantyno.Seay, Henry, Gose, Greenwood, Pcarce, Latta, Gilmour, Jones, Kerr, Hay,' Mathcson, Oruntner, Nico), Williamson, Skuse, Adamsoti, Patterson, Orothor, Phillip, MarsJiall, Brown, Blclthell, walker,. Prickett, Bayliffe,, Sclatcr, Smith, Sullivan, Skipage, Hislop, Kerr, Freoth, Holmes, Moreland, Scales, Strong, Olng, Boverldge, Fqcko.. Brett, Latimer, Shepherd, Lamboth, Walshaw, Gibson, Elles, Bridge, Guneon, Oraib, TaßUer, Kevillo, Oacindoe, Dexter, Clayton; 63 6tecrage. STORMBIRD,. s.s. (10.25 a.m.), 217 tons, Dowoll, from Wanganui. : KAPUNI, s.s. (4 p.m.), 150 tons, M'lntoslii trom Patea. ■■ ■ . ■ QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s!' (10 p.m.), 198 tons, Harvey, from Foiton. PATEENA, 4.8.(10 p.m.), 1212 tons, Cameron, frdm Kelson and Picton. ■' Paeeongcrs: baloon-'Misses Mark, Sisters.Of Mission (2), Haydon, Lewis (2), Bird, Jordon, Turner; MDermott, Eastliope. Adams. Miller, Grayi Smith, Bragg, Brown, HoWa,way, Watson, Campbell, Hill, Gibson, Mesdames Slarp, Appleyard and son, 'Leeds, Campbell, Smith, Haydon. Kideton, Turner, Milroy, Iteardoni ■ AVilkmson, Gibbs, Lotbam, WU-. liamson,. Butler, Martin,. Kirby, Atkinson, Guthrie, Miller, Bowman, Boyco, Piller, Carter, Williams,.Halley, Pinch, LUlicrapp, Bowman, Messrs. Woodcock, Sharp, Campben, IxUeloy. Baird. Milroy, Haydon and son, Kidjton, Dr. M'Kay, Duncan, M'LacU- , ten, Cfllder, Shannon. Dr. Gibbs, Williamson, Ongon, Ford, Lamb, Lamb, Butler, Inncs-Jpnes, Hansford, Begg. Cross, Evans, Fpa, Williamson, Ktrby, Kirk, Wahren, O Dea, Brunton, Miller,, Simmonds, Atkinson, Hones, Lange, Guthrie. Smith, Pat-' chctt, Boyce, Pike, Tunnioliffe, Goulter,' S? Adjutant Co,rter. Maxtor, Williamß (2) r ,Thirkell,. Willis.-Mitcher, Maeon. Re/ i?^sfes°. n ' LlUicrapp; 16. steerage. MAPOUIUKA, .s.s. (11.40 p.m.). 1203 tone, Holmes, from West- Coast and Nelson. SUNDAY. FEBRUARY 2J. • MAJJARdA'.s.s. (0.30 a.m.), 122 tons, Hart, from Tarakohe. BLENitEIM, a.t. (0.40 a.m.), 120 tone, Wi'kinson, from Blenheim. * . MANA, U.S. (2.40 a.m.), 134 tons, Gibson, from Patea. ■■..-. KAHU, e.s. (2.40 a.m.), 182 tone, Flctchor, from Castlepoint. • AWAROA, s.b. (2.55 a.m.), 344 tons, Bonder, from Motucka and Nchon. RIPPLE, s.s. (6.20 a.m.), 370 tone/Carlson, from Gishorne. •'; MAORI, s.!. (7.25 a.m.), 3399 tons, Aldwell, from Lyttelton. Pa-fecngers: Saloon-Misses Sim, Pa-ton,'Adlsotl and 2 children, Duncan, Jones, Qunn. Craw, Johnson, Koyers, Stettart, Howard, Wilkinson, Wheelaii, -Keller, Smith, Beck, Cartoy, Mosdames'' Orainey, M'Dougall, Gash and child, Townsend and 'child, Miraias, Dnncnn, Jeffrey, Newburgb and child, W.hitton, Stead, Hills, Earle, Arras (2), Owen, Matt Eon; Anderson, Dawson, Lambourne, Langdon, Rossiter.-Stubbs, Avison, White, L'addrell, Cullen, Justico Sim, Messrs. - Curtis, Townsend, . Horn-,' Cralney, M'Dougall, Ronalds, Scott, Wilkes, Parrant, Hiokey, Staples (2),. Haddock,. Hume, Hicfeon; Wylie, Simmons, Rndoliifo, Gunn,. KorscD, Chambers, Little, predrlok, Gasgolno, Laing, Alien, Newburgh, Robinson, Hadfiold, Rutland, Lanolc, Davis, Blyti, Ashcr, Hogg, Whitton, MiUs, Ulrich, SalmOnd (2), Martin, Johnston, 'D&Wsou, Cooper, Deacon, Orn.v;. Ca.rr,J<eliio,, 'Bi-oWn,-'EaTle, M'Eiven, Malouby',' Hai'v'c'y, ' Keys, Dobbs, Taylor, Cockayne (2), H*y. hurst, Tonncr, Owcu, Holtiday, Bunt, Dr. Monaon, ■ Kelph, Topliss, V/arddop, Wilkinson( Lattinier, M'Glasheri, Lambouriie, Twohill, Howard, Langdon, Rabone, Robertson,' Henderson,.Mlranls, Do'uelds, Alliln, Chap, pell, FArraht, Osull, Willis, Nixon* Barnett, Jl'Ewan, M'Callum, Oant, Laddrell, Rev. Hird.Rov. Lyons, Smith, Peacock. ■KAPITI, b.s: (10.30 a.m.), 242 tons, Sawyers, from Wanganui. JOHN; s.s. (1.30 p.m.),: 342 tons/ Holm, from. Lyttelton., . OPAWA s.s. (2.15 p.m.), ,110 tons, Nicholas, from. Blenheim., 'WAIRAU, S.-S. (2.15 p.m.), 53 tons, Deiley, from Blenheim. MOKOIA,' e.s. (2 p.m.), 35(12 tons,' Harris, ■from Dtinedin. and • Lyttelton. Misses— Putocll, Eglin, Bases, M'Leod, Mesdamcs • Dalgceh, Stephens, Ward, Simmonds. Grieve end child; Messrs. Lorraine, Bond, Holford, Wilkins, Gillman, Steven, Stephens, Grieve, Ward, Wheeler, Brewor, Bidd, Oraig, Carr, Holmes, Bidon, Bayfield, Adams, Pitcher, Croft, Andrews. Oookson, Fra«<ny\ Wilson, Coke, Lunvergne, Ylncent, Qondor; 12 steerage. ' ' ' •' ■'•■ , • . LIZZIE. TAYLOR, ketch (7 p.ro! in the etrtara), 77 tons, roterson, from Tironru. FALCON, schooner (9 p.m. at MiramarJi 95 tons, Oroucher, from fiavelock. DEPARTURES. - ' ' ' SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22. PARITUTU, s.s. (4.40 a.m.), for New Plymouth. ,' ' ' ■ MAKAIIINI, n.s. (6.40 a.m.), 10,524 tons, Hollls.:for Loiidon, via Las Palmas. WAIRAU, '8.3. (12.5 p.m.), 93 tons, Deiley, for Blenhtim. , AEAHURA, s.s. (1 p.m.), 1596 tons, Lambert, for Picton, .Nelson, ; Westport, and Graymouth. , Pass.engcrs: Saloon—For Picton—Mtee3 Heinpseed, Holdaway, Nloholeon, Low- (2), Dixdn, Lucas (2), Johnston, Brawnloy, Bardie- (2), Orowthor, Preston, Johnston, Mcsdames Richardson, Hanna, l'hillipfi, Latta, Pickering,,.Parker, Wren, Andrews and ohild, Booth, Hart, Adams, Messrs..Armstrong, Phillips, Hand, Preston, Paul, Shannon, Boss,, Douglas, SponSo, 001110. Dtnd: For" Nelson-Misses Andr«d 12), Thompson, Holland, Scott (2), Morrcll, Hoy (2), Bu&hell, ' Koli, Whitford, Mosdumes String, Reay, Morrell, Webb, Messrs. Chapman (2V Mnnsfleld, Boyes, Morgessoni Hansen, Scott. Pago, Oumming, Osborne, Sinclair, Chapman, Manning, For Weslport—MiMcs Jennings (2), Barmot, O'Mnlley, Hufton, • Mesdamcs Clarke, Hug*rd, Tollan, Young, Makei 1 , Smith, - Messrs. OlarUo, Wilson, Orange, Tuzard, Tollan, YoUUg, O'Donncll, Watt, Wheelan, M'Donaid. For GreVmouth—Missea Scott, Di.ton, llobortson, M'Girr, Wylfle,. Nightingale, ■ Smsck, Mesdamcs .O.'HuHjvan, Smithers, Hempsced, Mossrs. Spence, Hewlett, Smithers, , Bairowman, MacFarldne. Sullen, Lyons,, and A. Nightingale; 50 steerage for all iborts. WATMBA. s.s. d p.m.), 452 tons, Wlldnan, for Wn?tport and Greymouth. NIKAU, s.s. H p.ui.h 248 tons, Hay, foTN<!l*nti and Moluoita. MORAYSHIRE, B.S. (2.16 p.in.) , 581 tons, ' HoWrird. for Lyttelton. - KATTOA, s.s. (3.10 p.m.), 350 tons, Orabam, for Mnungafakaw. , KAMONA. S;s. (4.15 p.m.), 1425 ton's, Walton. for Westport. KIRIPAKA.«.s. (4.50 p.m.), 133.t0n5, Johanscn. for Patea. ■ BREEZE, i.9. (6 p.m.), 347 tons, Allsop, for Wanganui. A.WABOU, s.s. (7.5' p.m.), 407 tons, Mo-nley, for Foxton. ARAPAWA. 5.5..(8 p.m.), 268 tons, Corby, for Wnnzanui. KAPUNI, sa. (9 p.m.), 150 tons, M'lntosh, . for Palm. MARAROA, 6.5.(11.6 p.m.), 2598 tons, Mannine, for Lyttelton. . ' KUIA, p.s. (11.10 p.m.), 127 tons, Burt, for Wanganui. ,'■ ' SUNDAY, FEBRUARY .23. ' WAIPORI, s.s. (0.50 a.m.), 1919 tons; Baron, for Lyttelton. , MATATUA, e.s. (6.5 c.m.l, 6488 tons, Gillman, for Timafu. .\ .EXPECTEO ARRIVALS. Wttkatu. Lyttolton, Kaikoura, Fob. 24. : Buteshire, Lyttelton, February 24. Orarl, Napier, February 24. Kapiti, Wanganui, February .24. Mannroa, Terokohs. February 24. . Wavcrlcy, Foxton, February 24. Aorere, Pntro, February 24. Ornri, Napier, February 25. Mangapapa, Kmramra, February 25. W«ii'.iu, Blenheim, February 25. Awahou. Foxton, February 25. Iluift, Wantauui, February 25. Kaptifll. P«te*, February 25. Klripaka, Patea, February 25, Nikaii. Nelson, Motuoka, February 25. Mararoa, Lyttelton, Februnvy 25. Hula,. Wanganui, February 25. Pa.t«na, Nelson and Pititon, February 25. KiripaUa, Patea, February 25. Mon.ow.il, northprn prrts. Feb. 25. Tavitini, southern ports, Fob. 25. Cllan Grant, Lyttelton, Febrpa-ry 26, lllimaro.i, Sydney. February 26. i Arahura, West Coast, Nelsonv Picton, February 26. K.nitoa, Mangarakail, February 26. Oorinna, southern ports. February 26. Haupiri, ■ Oaohiuiga, New Plymouth, February 26. Kn.inoni, Westport, Fobfudr'y 26. Kowhai, Napier, February 27. Star ot Ireland, New York, via Auckland, February 27. ■ . ■ Victoria, Duilodln, Lyttelton, Fob, 27, i Moana, Sydney dlroot, Fob, 27. . i

Aorangi, San Francisco, via way ports, Feb; 27. Tarawera, northern ports, Feb. 28. Warrlmoo, Melbourne, via south, Feb., 28, Arapawa, Picton, February 28.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. John, Wanganui, February 24. Koonya, Qrcymouth, February 24. Opawa, Blenheim, February 24. Stormbird, .Wanganui, February 24. Kapiti, Wanganui, February 24. Jlar.a, Patea, February 24. Awaroa, Nelson, Motucka, February 24. ' Aororc. l'atea, February 24. Patecnu., Picton, and Nelson, Fcrbuary 24. Maori, Lyttelton, February 24. •' Queen of the South, Foxton, Feb. 24. Mokoia, northern ports, February 24. Monowal, Lyttelton,- Dunedin, Feb. 25. Ripple, Napier, Gisbornc. Feb. 25. Mapoiirika, Nelson, West Ooaet, Feb. 25. Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, Feb. 25. TaviUni, New Plymouth, West Coast, February 23. Nikau, Nelson, Motucka, February 25. Mararoa, Lyttclton. February 25. ■ Kiripaka, Patoa, February 25. ■ /Kaponi. Patca, February 25. ■ rlluia, Wanganui, February 25. . A wahou, Foxton,- February 25.' Wairau, Blenheim, February 25. 1 Wavcrley, Nelson, West Ooast, Feb. 25. • Koromiko, We'stport, February 25. ■ Kahu, Pioton, East Coast. February 25. I Mangapapa-, Westnort, Karamea, Feb. 26. Ilaupiri, Picton, Onohnnga, Fob. 26. Komato, Westport. February 26. Star of England, London, February 26. ■ Manaroa, Havoloek, February 26. Nelson, West Coast, Feb. 26. Corinna, Nelson, New Plymouth, One--1 hunga, February 26. Orari, London, February 27. Kowhai, WcstporC February 27. Ulimaroa, Melbourne, -via sont.h, Feb. 27. Victoria, Sydney; via north, Feb. 27. Moana, San Francieco, via way ports, February 28: ' ' Aorangi, Sydney direct, February 28. . Tarawcra, Lyttclton. Dunedin, Feb. 28. Warrimoo, Sydney direct, February .28. . Arapawa, Wanganui. February 28. Aratera, Picton, Nelson, West Ooast, March 1. i INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE, MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. ULIMAROA. due here from Sydney February 26. Sails February 27, for Melbourne, via south. . WARRIMOO, duo here from Melbourne February 28. Sails same day for Sydnoy direct. ' VICTORIA, duo here from south February 27. Sails same day for. Sydney, via north. OVERSEA SHIPPING, Steamers. ' From. Left. Due. Indralema London Dec. 20 Mar. 7 Rua'aino London .Tan. 18 Mar. 3 Hawko's Bay .... London -Tan. 10 Mar. 9 Whakarua London .Tan. 28 Apr. 7 Tainui London Jan. 30 Mar. 18 Opawa London ...Ton. 3 Mar. 25 Rotorua ....London Feb. 15 Mar. 31 Rangatlra London Feb. 6 Apr. A Indrabarah .... I-ondon Feb. 13 Apr. 28 Fsscx Liverpool Jan. 11 Mar. 16 Tokomaru Montreal, Dec. 25 Mar.2s Whokatsne . ... St. John . Fob. 15 Apr. 30 ' ,Blar of Ireland' New York Dec. 24 Feb. 27 Barenfels New York Dec. ?4 Apr. 14 Oollinerham .... Now York Jan. 10 Apr. 25 Olenotive Now York Jan. 20 Apr. 2? AOrangi 'Fri6co Feb. 5 Feb. 27 BT TELEQIIAPn. OVERSEA. LONDON, February 22. Arrived.—Ruapehu and Otaki. Sailed.—Bimutaka,, for Wellington. SYDNEY, February 22. . Sailed.—TJlim3.roa (1.30 p.m.). for Welling-, ton; Moana (4 p.m.), for Wellington. SYDNEY. February 23. . Arrived.—Sterling, from Newcastle. v COASTAL. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22. . • AUCKLAND., Arrived.-^)retc,' auxiliary schooner (2.55 p.m.), from Gisborne. , Sailed.—Monowai (3 p.m.), for southern ports. Passengers. for Wellington—Saloon : Miss Lamb. Met-damcs Ltttnb,. M'Alpinc, Messrs. Moroan, Hansard, IF Alpine, Somorflold, Lennard. Sailed—Uincmoa (6 a.m.), for northern, lighthouses: Rosamond (10.20 p.m.), for Tologa Bay and Gisbornc. : 7: PICTON.. Arrived.—Arahum' (5 p.m.) and Waimca 1 (6.15 p.m.), from .Wellington. . NELSOS. ' | . I Arrived.—Alexander (noon), from Wellington. .■"!"' ■ , i . ._ , .-,' ' FAREWELL SPIT. '■' '.'Flora passed cast at 2.45 p.m. , .•GREYMOUTE. ..' ■•• Sailed.—Kaituna (li 0.m.), for Sydney. ■:;' .- r ' ■'■ 'LYTTELTON. ! -- ; " :. f ■ ' Arflved.-Tyrouo (8.45' a.in.), Victoria (1.10 p.m.); and Capo Finistcrre (2.30 p.m.), from • ■ , DUNEDIN. . Arrived—Manuka. (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Buteshire, from Now York, via northern ports. . .Sailed.—Kotare (11 a.m.), for Waikawa; Oorinna (6 p.m:), for Onehunga, via way ports, '■'.'.■',• ' SUNDAY,. FEBRUARY 23. , I ' AUOKLAND. - 'Arrived.—Maheno (5.10 p.m.), from Sydney; Tarawera (1.30 p.m.), from southern ports; •Atua (5.15 p.m.), from Sydney, via Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga. , . : ' ONEHUNGA.Arrived—Rarawa (12.45 p.m.), from New Plymouth. ...... : GISBORNE.. f To sail.—Monowai (6 p.m.), for Dunedin, via way ports. Passengers! Saloon,—Misses Carter, Howard, Maxwell, Weir, Bolton, Harper, Grcggc, Trask, Mosdames' Gurr. Noal and child, Gillman, Fraser, Ruasell, ; Walker, Mossrs. Sim, Hedland,' Parker, Somerfiold, Hyde, Hyde,, Gillman, Johnstone, Stevens, Nanoarrow, Morgan, Morris, . Smythe, Robertson, Tucker, Thomas, Morgan,! Black, Hird, Harris, Shorpin. ■ - ' ' . PATEA. . ' i ■ ' Arrlved.-AoTere (9.60 a.m.) and Kiripaka (10 a.m.), from Wellington. , WANGANUI. Arrived.—Breeze (9 a.m.), from Wellington. FOXTON. . Arrived.—Awahou (11 a.m.), from • Wellington. . >. NELSON. Arrived.—Arahura (6.15 n.ra.), from Picton; Nikau (3 a.m.), from Wellington. WESTPORT.. Bailed.-Komota. (11.20 a.m.),' foT Wellington.- ■■■\ : ■'■ . liYTTELTON. Arrived.—Morayßhiro (8.15 a.m.) anuMataroa (12.25 p.m.), from Wellington. DUNEDIN. ■ ■. An'ivcd—lnvercarelll (2.30 a.m.), from southern ports; Poherua (6.10 a.m.), from West Coast ports; Victoria, from Sydnoy, via northern ports. . Sailcd-Manuka (3.35 p.m.), for BlUff, Hobart, and : M«lb6iifnc. ULIMAROA LEAVES SYDNEf. MoesrsJ Huddart, Parker, and Oo.'s local offlcd have booh advised that ths Ulimaroa loft Sydney for Wellington direct at 12.30 p.m. on Saturday. ThO vessel has 152 passengers on board, and is due in port on Wednesday morning. RUAPEHU ARRIVES HOME. Cable advice received by Uio local office of the New Zealand Shipping Company 6tated that R.M.B. Ruapehu, which left \yellington for London on January !>, arrived at Plymouth on February 21. I • MAKAMNI FOR LONDON. Before eho left Wellington for London direct on Saturday morning, the Tyscr liner Makarinl loaded the following cargo at this port:—lßßs bales wool, 2 bales, skins, 519 bales flax, 186 bales tow, 437 casks tallow, -30 barrels tallow, 72 casks casings, 138 casks pelts, 340 cases preserved meats, 1487 Kicks poas, 16,273 carcasses mutton, 17,643 carcasses lamb, 14,734 legs mutton, and 665 quarters beef. ME CLAN GRANT. Tho Scales Lino steamer Clan Grant is now at Lyttclton. She will load 3250 bales of wool there for London, and will go on to Wellington, and probably Napier and Auckland, to complete loading for London. WAIMATE TO LOAD. The Now Zealand' Shipping Company's Waircate is due at Wellington from Oaraaru on Match 1 for the puTposo of Continuing Homeward leading. From this port' tho vessel proceeds to Wnitara, Wanganui, and Picton. She'then returns to Wellington to complotc, and is to sail from here for London about March 14. REMUERA'S MOVEMENTS. R.M.S. Rcmuera is duo back at Wellington from Lyttelton at the end of this week. She will take her departiiro for London, via way ports, on March 6. STAR OF IRELAND DUE THURSDAY. It is anticipated that the Tyscr liner Star of Ireland will lenvo Auckland tomorrow in continuation of her journey from Now York to Wellington. If this happens to bo the case tho big cargo-carrier should show up at this port on Thursdav next. WAKANUI. REPORTED. En route from Wellington to London, tho New Zealand Shipping Company's Wnk«nui arrived at Monto Video on February 19. OTAKI AT AVONMOUTIt. Thn New Zottlond Shipping Comr.fliiy'fl steadier Otaltl arrived at Avoninouth from Wellington on February 20.

MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Mr. lj, j, Evans, purser of the KoWhal., arrived m Wellington from Picton by tlio' iatecna on Saturday evening. Mr. Evans J3 under orders to proceed to Duncdin by wie Monowai to-morrov;. .1 ~rJ : ■ E ■ Dannatyne, chief -engineer of tile Waipori, ioft that vessel dt Wellington on Saturday. Mr H. Elson has joined the Kaitoa as Vr l n ß in « e i'. vice Mr. 8. Bernech. sir. F. Bulleid, who was well and popularly known an New Zealand waters as an officer on t.ho Shaw-Savill liners, comes here aa chief olliccr of the Westmcath. Since leaving tho Shaw-Savill, Mr. Bulleid has boon in the Far East and tho Wcetem Ocean trades. Mr. D. Harkness has rejoined tho Wairuna at Newcastle as second officer, relieving Mr. Reed, who has gouo to Dunediu for instructions. En Tpute from Montreal to Wellington, via way ports, tho New Zealand Shipping Opmpany's chartered steamer Tokomaru ar--rivcd at Melbourne on February 16. She w due hero about March 25. A wireless message received from the Union Company's Warrimoo stated that the vessel was expected to arrive at. the Bluff from Melbourne, via nobart, at 4 P.m. to-day. Timber-laden, 'tho Union cargo-carrier Kaituna left Greymout-U for Sydney at 11 a.m.. on Saturday. A projected departure from' Liverpool to New Zealand ports on Saturday was the * • and S. Line's Surrey. She will bo followed by the Banffshire, which is to leave the Home port on March 15/ The Kowhai is taking chaff from Picton to. Napief ( From the- latter port the vessel proceeds to Westport. Tho'Kowhai is due at Wellington for bunker coal on 'Thursday. The .Union Company's Oorinna Is duo it Wellington, from southern ports on Wednesday: Departure will be taken for Nelson,' Now Plymouth, and Onohunga at 5 p.m. the samo day. Daybreak on Wednesday is tho time appointed for the' Tyscr liner Star of England to take her doparturo from Wellington for, London. ' ■ From Port Chalmers, the Now Zealand Shipping Company's chartered steamer Buteshire proceeds to Tokomarti Bay, Napier, and Wellington. She is duo here about March 12 to complete loading for Home. Final departure will be taken from this port for London on, March 15. The Orari is due at Wellington from Napier to-morrow to complcto Homeward loading. She will bo uiven dispatch for ILondon on Thursday of this week. • ; Latest charters include the barque Nordstern, 1080 tons. She is to load!coal at Westport for the South Sea Islands. The Union Company' 3 now steamer West meath. will be docked at Port Chalmers this week to have a new, blade fitted to her propeller. , Continuing her journey from London, the Tyscr liner Indrolcma left Sydney for Auckland ' last Thursday. The vessel ia duo at Wellington about March 7. _A cargo of timber is to be taken from Kaipara to Sydney by tho Union Company's Kittawa, ■ She then goes to Newcastle to-load codls for New Plymoutb and Wanganui. . ■•■ Tho coastal steamer Wakatu is to make a call at Stonyhurst ou her way up tho coast from Lyttelton >to Wellington this trip. She is due here either to-night or morning; The New Zealand Shipping Company's Kaikbura is duo at Wellington for Homeward loading on March i. She loaves here for London on March 6. The New .Plymouth Harbour Board's dredge, ParitutU, lett Wellington for Now Plymoutb early on Saturday' morning. Having put out the Wellington portion of her London cargo, the Shaw-Savill steamer MatAtua, left/for Timaru early, yesterday morning. > Messrs. Dalgcty and Co. advise that the steamer- Mangiphpa is due at Wellington from Karamea to-morrow. She will bo dispatched for Westport and Karamea on Wednesday, February 26. The coastal steamer Kalui arrived at Wellington from tho East Coast early yesterday morning for tho purpose of being placed on tho Patent Slip to-day. After having been cleaned and painted, the Kahu leaves for Picton to-morrow to load chaff for the East Coast. ■ The Union Company's big cargo-carrier Waitomata left Timiru for Newcastle on Friday evening. Two sailing vessels arrived at Wellington yesterday. . They wero tho keteb Lizzie Taylor, produce-laden from Timaru, and tho schooner Falcon,' with timber from Havelocl:.' . Tho former' anchored in the stream at 7 p.m., and the latter at lliramar, at 9 p.m. I The Government steamer Hinemoa left Auckland.for northern and West Coast lighthouses >at ! 6 a.m. on Saturday, The Waihora left Newcastle on Thursday last for Java and Calcutta. She-is due at the latter port .ibonit the end. of next nionth.