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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2469, 24 May 1915, Page 8

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OVERSEA. SAN PJMNOISCO, Mfly 2X. Arri vcd.—Hacknc&s, BVDNKV. jM ay 21. Sailed.—Manuka (3.15 p.m.), for Wellington. May 22. {♦oiled.—Mo heno (m-id night). for Aueklnnd. LONDON. M<iy 22. Soilod.—Oorinthic, for Wellington COASTAL. SATHTIDAY. WAV 22. AUCKLAND. Arrived.- W/inalta 0.15 p.m.), from Bluff, ! vin. porta; luinna (5,25 p.m.), Xrom W«jt»

Sailed.—Rosamond (1.40 p.m.), for Tologa Bay and Gieborne; Monowei (2.15 p.m.), for EcmthciTn ports; Katea (3.5 p.m.), for Newcastle. DUNEDIN. Arrived.—Waihora (8.10 a.m.), from Lyttelton; lnvcrcargrill (10.20 a.m.), from Invercargill; Pet-one (10.45 a.m.), from Bluff; Waipori (0.45 a.m.), from Westport; Storm (7 p.m.), from W:»nganui. Sailed.—Calm (11.30 p.m.), for Gisborne; Storm (11.35 p.m.), for Wanganui. SUNDAY. MAY 23. AUCKLAND. Ai*med.—Ngahere (6 45 a.m.), from Bluff and Timaru; Atua (1.15 p.m.), from Tonga, Samoa, and Fiji. Sailed.--Zealandic (6.40 a.m.), for London, via Monte Viflco and Tcncriffc; Port Cur. tis (7.15 a.m.). for Wellington, Sydney and Melbourne; Coronation, ketch (9.20 a.m.), for Gisbornc. WANGANUI. Arrived.—Kapiti (1.30 p.m.), from Wellington. GREYMOUTH. Arrived.—Ngatoro (3.45 p.m.), from Welling, t-on. Sailed.—Awahou (6 a.m.), for Wellington. WESTPORT. Sailed.—Karori (4.30 p.m.), tor Wellington. NELSON. Armed.—Nikau (3.20 a.m.), from Wellington; Arahura (2.40 a.m.), from Picton, LTTTELTON. Arrived.—Maori (10.38 a.m.), from Welling, ton. DUNEDIN. Arrived.—Ruapcliu (11.30 a.m.), from Lyt* telton; Tarawera. from Lyttolton. Sailed.—Pctone (3 p.m.), for Wanganui. MANUKA LEAVES SYDNEY, This Tveok'e Sydney boat, the Manuka, loft Sydney at 3.15 p.m. on "Friday for Wellington direct. She is bringing 76 saloon and 98 steerage passengers, as well as 867 tons of general cargo, 305 tons of which its for Lyttelton, The Manuka should arrive hero to-morrow morning. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Capfain H. Purvis, who has been absent from his ship, the Kennedy for a few days on account of illness, has rejoined the vessel. Captain J. Maylin, mate of the Kaitoa, who \va.s temporarily in, charge of the Kennedy, has taken up his old position again. Mr. Grosky, lato second officer of the Wahine, has joined the Karori as mate. Mi*. R. 0. Bait, late third officer of the Wahine, has been promoted a step, and Mr. Hussell. late of tho Kini, has eigned on as third officer. Captain Saunders, lot© chief officer of the Maunganui, took command of the Waipori at Lyttelton last week, in place of Captain C. Roberts, who was compeUed to go flohoro on sick leave. Mr. M'Phee, second officer of the Waihora, signed off the vessel's articles at Lyttelton, and the third officer filled tho ta-ca-ncy by being promoted a stop The Chatham Islands Fishing Co., Ltd., report that they have received a wireless to the effect that the 6.8. Himitangi left Waitangi for Lyttelton at 2 a.m. on Saturday. The Capo Fintetems, from New York, via Auckland and Napier, arrived hero yesand berthed at the King's Wharf. I "he Invertay sailed for Melbourne yes- ! terday afternoon. During her stay in port 6ho has had repairs effected to her mar chmery. The baTque Louisa Craig arrived at Adelaide on Wednesday from Kaipara. after a. passage of 30 day-s. After discharging her cargo of timber, she will load bark, gyp. sum. and salt at Edithburg, South Australia, for Auckland. i fl , rr * va l from Pouto on Saturday "was the bngantine Aralapu. The vessel, which has not visited Wellington for some time, berthed at the Pipitea Wharf. The scow Eunice, which arrived in port from Hokiansa on Friday with a cartro of 110,000 ft. of timber for Easson's, Ltd., Kilbirnie, will probably hare completed discharge by Saturday. According to advice received, Messrs. Burns, Philp and Co., Ltd., Sydney, have acquired the captured German steel singlesteamer Gcrmania. The Tessel is 1096 tons, and was built in 1904. The C&pe Hnisterre, chartered by the Vacumm Oil Company, arrived from Row York, via. way ports, yesterday. Tho vessel has already landed, portions of her cn.rgo of case oil at Auckland and Napier, and after discharging- the local portion of her cargo here she procoods to Lyttelton. Timaru, and Dunedin.

Advice has been received in Auckland ■ that the steamer Aeama Jlaru is due at Auckland from Ban Francisco on May 29 with 24,000 cases of oil and 77,000 ft. of timber. Ihe vessel will put out a portion of licr cargo there, and then proceed to Wellington. Lyttclton, and Dunedin to discharge tho balance. MAIL NOTICES Subjeot to necessary alterations, mails will close at the Chief Post Office, as der:—THIS DAT (MONDAY), MAT 24. TVanganui, New Plymouth, also Manatratu, Rangitikei, and Taranaki districts per Manowatit train (Thorndon), 7.30 a.m Wanganui, also Manawatu and Rangitikei districts, per Manawatu train (Thorndon), 3.15 p.m. Wairarapa, district, per Watrarapa train (Lqmbton), 6.30 a.m. and 3.30 n.ro. Napier and Hawkc's Bay district, per Manawatu train (Tliorndon), 8.20 and 315 p.m. Auckland and district, also New Ply. mcuth, Wanganui, ond Napier, per Main Trunk tram (Thorndon), 12.20 p.m. PaJmcreton North, Napior, Wancanui. Auckland, and Auckland district, per Second Main Trunk train (Thorndon), 8 p.m. (except Saturdays). Blenheim and Picton, por Opavra, 4.20 p.m. Blenheim and Picton, per Blenheim, 4.20 p.m. Picton, Blenheim, French Pass, and Nelwn, also the Bays (to connect with fi.a Elsie and oil launch at Picton), per Pateena, 11.50 a.m. Australian States and South Africa, to oonnect with Rivorina at Auckland, per Main Trnnk train, 12.20 p.m. Nelson, per Kaitoa, 4.20 p.m. Napier and Gisborne, per Paloona, 4.20 p.m. Southern offices of New Zealand, also G-reymouth, Hokltika, and Raefton, por Wabine, 6.15 p.m. TUESDAY, MAT 25. Nelson, French Pass, and Woikawa Bay, per Nikatt, 4.20 p.m. Southern offices of New Zealand, per Monowal, 4.20 p.m Southern offices of New Zealand, also Grcyinouth, JTokitika, and Reefton, per Maori, 6.15 p.m, THURSDAY, MAT 27. Parcel mails for Rarotonja, Tahiti, Penrhyn Islands, United States of America, per Moana., 2 p.m. Rarotonga, Tahiti, Pcnrhyn Islands, Rarotonga, Tahiti. Penrhyn Islands, United States of America., Canada, Central America., Mexico, West Indies. United States of Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela. British, French, and Dutch Guiana, via San Franclflcu. also United Kingdom and Continent of Europe (due London, June 27), per Moana, 3 p.m. Money-orders must bo obtained two hours before tho advertised time of closing the mails. Parcel mail for Australian Stat£6 and tho East., per Manuka. 2.30 p.m. Australian States (duo Sydney May 31), per Manuka., 3.30 p.m. Ceylon, India, China, Japan, Straita Set tlements, South Africa, and Continent, of Europe and United Kingdom, via Rrindisi (due Loudon July 9). per Manuka-, 3.30 p.m. Money-orders must bo obtained two hours before the advertised timo of closing the mails. (Correspondence for United Kiugdom and Continent of Europe must be specially addressed.) FRIDAY, MAY 28. Parcel mail l'or South America., United Kingdom, and Continent of Europe. per Turakina. 11.30 a.m. South America, via. Monto Video, Tone- | rifle, also United Kingdom and Continent of Europe (duo London July 91, per Turakina, 1.30 p.m. (Correspondence for United Kingdom and Continent of Europe must be specially addressed "per 'i'urakina." REMINDED. Late lei tors for .mails beyond tho Dominion cannot in futuro be posUd on tho steamer, but in nut be posted in (he lateletter posting-box at the Chief Post Ofiico up to the appointed time shown on tho moil notice. The advertised time* for closing mails by steamers are liable to alteration (earlier or later) at <uiy moment. The parcel-pool, mu.il per Main Trunk oxpross ciouort at t.lio 0.P.0. at 11.30 a.m., and for the south per ferry steamer at 5.45 p.m. Parcels for dispatch by steamer and trains, with tho oxceplion of tho uenal ferry steamers for southern ofllces, closo at the Chief Post Onice, Wellington, on» hour before tho advertised times of closing of mails. As tho last clearance of tho city receivers iri made at. 5.45 p.m. on Saturdays, alt correspondence r«r the Sunday night Auckland c\uresis must, be posted at. the Chief Post onice not later timo 0 p.m. on Sunday. All hooka and sample packets and newspapers for places within the Domiuiou n.ust. be pouted holt on hour before the ordinary letter mall closes. Uiilofs otherwise specified, registered letters and piuvclh-post packages must bo iiandcd in and money-orders obtained oue hour before the ordinary mail doses. All the pnm'ipo.l mails by train nnd k trainer clone «t To Aro and Courlonay Place Post Oniccti at the saino hours as nl. llle Chief I'nst. Ollirc, with the. eiccptiou that there Is no lale-feo clearance, and I hi] i, mails li.v t tie ferry steamers for southern offices elO(-e at. f>.45 |uu Mailt, for Auckland oit'l Auckland district, por second Main Trunk expire close at foiirlonny Placo o.t, 6.-1S p.m. ood To Aro of fl p.m. A. P. tilt YDKN. OJjjlcl PostmaUor.