BY TELEGRAPH OVERSEA.

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2728, 24 March 1916, Page 8

BY TELEGRAPH OVERSEA.

NEWCASTLE, Marcl 2J. Sailed-Waltomo, for New Zealand. MELBOURNE, March 25. Arrived.—Melbourne, from Whangarei. MELBOURNE, March 22.' Sailed.—Wlmmera, for Wellington. SYDNEY, March, 23. Sailed.—Victoria (1 .p.m.), for Wellington.

COASTAL. THURSDAY. MARCH ZJ. MANAKAU HEADS. " ' Sailed.—Kaxawa.(s.ss p.m.). . WA'SGAttOJ. Sailed.—Kapiti (5.50 p.m.), for Wellington; John (2 p.m.),' for Wellington. ■ . Arrived.—John (7.10 a.in.), from Wellington. PORT AHURIIU. '' Arrived.—Ripple (4.15 a.m.), from WellingtoD' NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived—Tainui (10 a.m.). from Wellington. PATEA. "Arrived.—Mana. (10 a.m.), from Wellington; Hawera. (10.10 a.m.), rrom Wellington. FOXTON. ' 1 Sailed. Awahou (11.45 a.m.), for Wellington. TERAKOHU. Sail(i4,«=SwmlH«i' IMO Ji.sn.). tor Welling. [ ton.

WELSOK. Arrived.—Kaitoa (6.15 a.m.), Begulus (7.50 a.m.), from Wellington. '» Sailed.—Kallou (7.10 p.m.), for Wellington KAIKOURA. Sailed.—Wakatu (2.30 p.m.), for Wellington. OEEVJIOUTH. A Sailed.—lCaiapoi (12.30 p.m.), for Wellington; Calm (11 a.m.), for Wellington. AKAJtOA. Sailed.—Amokura (7.30 a..m.). for Bluff. WESTPOBT. Arrlved.-Klttawfl. (12.45 p.m.), from Wei. liligtou LYTTELTON. Sallctl.-Maori (8.35 p.m.), for Wellington. Arrived.—Storm (7 a.m.), from Timaru; isgiiliero (11.15 a.m.), from Grcymouth; Te Anau, from Dunedin. To sail.—Cygnet, for Ifaikoura; Kimutaka, lor Dunedmj Petonc, for Grcymouth; Storm,. for Victoii; ITuia, for Dunedin; Alexander (9 p.m.), for Wellington. • , lUVERINA FOE SYDNEY. i The Htvcrtna. arrived from the south yesterday morning in continuation of her run to Sydney. She left for the New South port shortly after 5 o'clock last evening. j : ' OPAWA IS PORT. Prom Liverpool, via Cape Town, ' Melbourne, aud Auckland, the F. and S. liner Opawa arrived from the last-named port shortly after 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon. She berthed' at- King's Wharf No. 2, where sho has ome 3800 tons of cargo to discharge. On Tuesday, it ie expected, the liner will leave for the south to complete discharge. Shortly after' B'o'clock Inst night the Westralla, which arrived from tho south lii the morning, took her departuroa' for Sydney! via Napier, Gisborne, and' Auckland. , Tho Amokura. got away from Akaroa In continuation of her voyage south early yesterday morning. The Westport Harbour Board's dredge Eileen Ward went round to the Patent Slip yesterday to undergo a complete overhaul; The Union Company's big cargo-carrier Vwiinma, which wag delayed on -Wednesday njsjit and forced to lay in the stream all ni£ht, did not clear for Sydney until, after 1 p.m. yesterday.

The Kowhai is expeotcd this morning from Greymouth. She lias SOO-tons of coal to discharge here, and will if possible get away for New Plymouth'on" Saturday night.

Thc-Tc Anaii, which has been undergoing partial transformation at Dunedin prior to her entry into the Auckland East uoast scrvicc is expected to leave Lyttelton' today for Wellington. She will take in some 2500 cases of benzine here, and. ■will leave If possible on Saturday night for Auckland direct. \ \

The Komata aiTivcd from Weetport yes* terday. It is expected to dispatch her for the West Coast again on Saturday night.

Tho coastal steamer John is expected to return from Wanganui to-day. She will. It is expected, depart for the south tomorrow. , It i<s now stated that the Storm, which was to arrive from Wanganui to-day, will not make the trip. The Breeze, which will take the run, is expected back on Saturday night from "Wanganui. Sho will depart south, with wool on Monday.

Messrs. Johnston and Co. announce that the Koutunui is expected from. Napier probably to-morrow. She will ' depart again the same day.with provisions for cheep stations along the East Coast.

On her nest trip from Wellington to Sydney and Hohart the Huddart-Parker steamer Riverina- will leave Wellington on Wednesday, April 12, one day earlier than usual. This .change hae been > rendered necessary owing to the intervention of the Easter' holidays while the vessel will 3>e In Australia. In ord&i: to permit the Riverina to sail early the vessel will not visit Lyttelton next trip, but will remain at Wellington from the Monday till the Wednesday.

The HuddaTt-Parker intercolonial steamer Riverina continues to put up extraordinarily good steaming timee. She left Lyttel•ton ouv Wednesday evening <at 8.15 o'clock, and was berthed at the Wellington wharves at 7.40* a.m. yesterday morning. • She thus did the trip in a little over 1U hours.