WBSITOIi-T. Arrived.—Koma.t<i. (6.25 p.m., August 10), from Wellington; Alexander (8.15 p.m., August 10), from Wollint'ton. LYTTEIiTON. 1 Tho Maiaroa did not sail. POIIT CHALMERS. Arrived.—John (8.30 p.m., August 10), from Wellington. KAEAHOA HELD UP. Bj Teleertinii-l'rfus Association. Cliristohurcli, Ausuel 11. The ferry stoiimur Mararoa ivaa held' up at Lyttelton to-niuht owinu to the crew's refusal to sail uutil tne vessel had been mitigated l'or 24 hours. I'iila ucl'iou woa takon owinc to twcnly merni hers of the crew having contracted sickneea, which, dospito medical opinion lo the contrary, waa suspccled by tiio men to ho iniiuonza in epidemic form. Br. Uphiim, port health oiliccr, after a thorough examination, declared , tnc complaint tlio leeu wero sufferins from not iutiuenia, b'Jt merely severe colds. Iho men's deoision not to talio tho vessel to sea was not iletlnitely" announced until the south eiprens was drawn nlongsiao tile Mararoa und the passengers were about to emibark. They wwe therciore oblig-ed to return to the city- l'ne &«/• itu:pa vesumoa running to-morrow night. 'Php ooastal steamor Manaroa tak&i the Kortii lelaud ataila to-nijht. ■ Ooasecuent upon this hold-up. there will be no ferry steamer from' Wellington tonight. THE WHITE PIKE. Wanganui Aueust 11. iThe barquentino White Pino' arrived hero on Saturday night from 'Tarukoho. Oaptaiu Proctor denies tho report that tho vessel went ■ aground in Golden Bay. 110 states tlio bartiuentino arrived at. Tara-1 kolio anclioragc on Sunday, August 3, getting as close to the wharf, its tho tide would allow. " After discharging a hundred tons into lighters she drew alongside ilio wharf. The White Pmo was never' at any timo in a dangerous position, NIAGAEA SAILS. , Tho departure of the lioyal Mail steamer . Miagnra for Sydney shortly alter noon on Thursday waa the llrst occasion since March 11 that she had continued the through trip. On both her last voj- j utjes Auckland lias been tho 'terminus and; tho through passengers wore forwarded on. Tho Ktegara took about ZiO passengers from Auclsiand, and, over 31*) inrougn travellers from Vancouver and way ports, ahe is due to return again on August Ho, .and sail the next day for Vancouver, but 'it is more than probable that sho will share the fate of the other vessel m that run—tho Makura. The latter, on arrival, paw oil her crew and has since been held up, Tnis will mean eonsiderrJiie dislo- j cation of the Vantouvcr-Auckia'.iu-Sydncy • run, and is likely lo obtain until the, maritimo strike lias been settled in Auoiralia. The Niagara took the following , ps6sangei'B from Auckland First rnloos: i lir. and Mrs. 0. 0. piiillips, Mr. and Mrs-1 W. t>. Stead, and.Maitcrs Stead, ill's. A. Dansforth, Miss Aiigin, Mr. J. Pascoe, Mr. I Alißon, Oaiptain and Mrs. South, Mr. ana Mrs. Ogilvie, Aurso Foster and Stead CJiiJdreu, Miss Stead, Miss Pollen, Mr. and Mrs. Jones, Mr. G. Wool, Mr. S\ r . Bmma, Mr. E. Midiar.e, ill', itcard, Air. and Mrs. V. Casey, Mibs iinrie (Jasey, Mr. Hopkine, ,Jlr. Puilen, Hiss Wajren, Mr. Aidworth, Mr. and Mrs. Weidiield, Miss n eidfield, Mr. Moorc-J ones, Mr. ilnght, Mr. Wray, Mr. and Mrs. Miller .end 2 cliildreu, Kurie Eddy, Miss Morrison, Mr. w. M'Jllllv.li, Xr. A. Berrig, Mrs. liurrell, Miss Dickson, Mr. and Mrs. I'. Ohalmers and t. r children, Miss JJ. M'Lcan, Miss MLean. Second saloon: Mrs. Stewart aud cliild, Miss Tims, Mrs. A, K'cilson, Mrß. Whiteside, Mr. and Mrs. W. Dean and 2 children, Mr. A. Kosking. Mr. -and Mrs. Oasey, Mr. Bynes, Mr. M'Padden, Mis. 0. liyrnesß, Mrs. Mulcuhy, Cireenbury, Mr. and Mrs. G. Sprout and 2 cnildrcn, Mr. and Mrs. S. Miller and 2 children, Mrs. M. Farrcll, Mrs. L. Morris. Mrs. Condon. Miss Page, Mr. Carter, Mrs. W. Fugill and 2 children, Miss Wall, Ko>'. Hodge, Mr. Past, Miss MUligau, Mr. and Mrs btead, Miss Hielop, Mr. XT'.slop, Mrs. Lamlord, Mrs. Whitley, Miss Joiinstone, Miss J. Scott, Mr. Kitecbone, Mr. Andcrton, w-i* P. flamfoi'd, Mr. Mr. A. M neil, Mr. Wilkinson, Mr. Huberts. Mrs. h. Grafnger, Mr. Bull, Mrs. J. hnccjone, Mr. Lowe, Mr. Smart, Miss Scarr, Mrs. lhompton. Mrs. l/.Mton, Mr. Houston, Mr. Dyer, Mr.' Gibson, ;.ir. Eoberts, Mr. Walker, Mr. Morris, Mr. Poster, and 56 thu,(l . clasaItEGAIiDIKG THE KAIONE. v . At the last meeting of tlio Wanganui Harbour Board congratulatory remarks • wsre made regarding the arrival of the t'leUge Kaiono ut WeiliiiKloii. Tiio chauman i-aid he insisted tho Kaione on or- ; rival and v/as very pleased vita tho ! modoniity of the vessel and tho condition iin which slio arrived. Tho vckbol had ! averaged seven knots on the voyag'o, and i at the placca ehe callcd earned very ia- ! 'vo'zra.&lo (vmnifUt. ji'ho would bo ready ' to start work on n,rrival at Wanganui. ! The vjhjurmu.ii md no would rocominend l that Mr. Hwann sViuld ~ bo , appoJiued i drcdgemasUji', and thot Oaptim i'. i tyro Bhouid.Ko to Wellington to have the ; honour of the dredge irtto her home port. The question of the Kaiono uas to the >V orliS .Committee with power to act. and it was aucided to hold a reception at Oastleclitt when tho vessel arrives .ctt Wanganui. The board further dccided to write to Captain Saxby, who brought tho vessel out to the Dominion, and Mr. Duncan, tho chief engineer, thanking them for their services. , , THE MATATUA.' Tlio Shaw. Saviil, and Albion steamer Matatua, which arrived at Auckland last week, left London 011 Juno 27, and mauo a line-weather run to Sew. Zealaud, via Panama. Captain F. Greene is 111 command, and lias with him the followiiig officers:-First, S. Abbotts: second, h. ilavios; third, W. Oliver; cMef engineer, S. Geach; second, D. *. M Dougali > third, ' .T. Drt»*y; fourth, A. G. W iUon; I Dankworth; sixth, A. Cromley; seven'th, J. )!. Ooates: cliief steward, 1. Millet, nireI less, A. Jackson, and J, Quigley. I TJIE .STSANDFJD AEAPAWA. Work in connection with the refloating of the Arapawo,, -which wont ashore on a sandspit north of tile 1\ aita-ra, bar 011 August 4, was continued Oil l'Tidaj. Ail the anchors have now been placed 111 position, but the tides have been un- ; favourable for salvage operations. THE AMERICAN TIiADF,. Australian advices state that as the result of the release of a largo number of Britiflli .merchant blupb, it 15 shortly 'resume a full service between Australia, .New Zealand,. and ».an t Franciaco.' Kanfl are beine: prepared tor the installation of a number ot freight stea; mers of a fast type, with- lai&t rein gerrited capacity, to be cm fe cd H in " ie meat and butter trade.. With the iesumption of 'this regular service, tr.de conditions with America should be greatly improved. ■'. ' E. E. ,STEELING REPOKTED. The six-masted barqiientine .Fi. R. Steri;, l£ F ~]i route from' Ixewcastie to Auckland, was off Cape Maria at. 10 p.m. on Thursday, according to a wireless message from her. She is WW* caw of over '10C0 tons of coal for iht I\e>v Zealand Government,- and -vnll probably reach port during the week-end. JIASULA FOB AUOKLAND. Tho New Zealand and African Company advised yesterday that the Masula left Norfolk, Virginia, on July 24 for Auckland. The vessel, winch loaded a part cargo ot coal at the Virginian :port, ib due at Aucklaud about August 29. . THE KUAPEHU. The Huapehu, at present at Auckland, is not to leave that port till Friday, being -due at Wellington on Sunday next. • The vessel is advertised to sail for London. via Panama, on August 21. NGAHERE FOE AUCKLAND The Blackball Coal Company advised yesterday that tlie Ngaliere will probably be dispatched for Auckland to-morrow. The vefwel will load general cartfo for tho northern port. This action lias, ween necessitated on account of tnero being no coal available at Grcymouth for tho Ngahere. V.'ESTMEATII BRINGS COAL. ■The New Zealand aikl African Company advised vestcrday that the Westmcath left Norfolk, Virginia, on July.24. for Wellington. Tho vessel, which is due at Wellington about August 29, lias a part cargo of coal. •VIMIENIC LEAVIiS PANAMA. According to cabled advice received by the Shaw. Saviil, and Albion Company tho Athcnic left Panama on August 7, in continuation of her voyage from London to Wellington. The vessel should reach Wellington about August .it. THE ULIMAKOA. Tho crew of the Ulimaroa, which arrived on Sunday, was paid oIF yesterday A new crew is to be signed on, and the vessel, according to Admiralty uistrue. tions, is tu proceed to Sydney. KAIiAMUA LEAVES TIIE CAPE. Cabled advice has been received by tho Shaw. Saviil, and Albion Company that the Korauiea left Cape Town oil August 7 for Auckland, via Durban and llouart. The vessel should' arrive at Auckland about September 6. TIIE ICATOA. The ICatoa arrived last evening from Aucklaud with bob' Nil cargo, which includes transhipment-1 from the Maluira and Niagara. To-morrow evcni.'ig the vessel is to leave for Weiitporl, where she will load bad; lo '.Tellingion. 'WAJIKIIE LEAVES FIiEMANTLE. The Wahehc. an ex-German steamer which cs.-ne out to Australia under the auspices of the Shaw, Saviil and Albion Liue. left Fmnantle on August 9 for Baokmf .u#4 .Lwnton. -A
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