SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 123, 22 February 1928, Page 13

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. FEBRUARY. Day. Hr. m. Full moon 6 S 41 a.m. Last quarter ..14 7 35 a.m. New moon 21 10 11 p.m. First quarter ..28 3 41 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 6.21 a.m.; sets, 7.48 p.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 6.45 a.m.; sets, 8.51 p.m. HIGH WATER. To-day, 5.48 a.m.; 6.17 p.m. To-morrow, 6.50 a.m.; 7.18 p.m. ARRIVALS. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21. WAIRAU, s.s. (12.30 a.m.), 143 tons, Jackson, from Blenheim. (No. .13 Queen’s Wharf.) ARAHURA, s.s. (4.5 a.m.). 1596 tons, Wildman, from Nelson. (No. 12 Queen’s Wharf.) MAORI, s.s. (6.55 a.m.), 3412 tons, Irwin, from Lyttelton. (Ferry Wharf.) NIKAU, s.s. (8.20 a.m.), 218 tons, O’Donnell, from Motueka. (King's Wli art'.) KAPITI, s.s. (9.40 a.m.), 242 tons, Sawyers, from Wanganui. (No. 5 Queen's Wharf.) PORTLAND, aux. ketch (10.20 a.m.), 7S tons, Williams, from Foxton. (King's Wharf.) INAHA, m.s. (10.50 a.m.). 251 tons, Gibson, fro) i Patea. (King's Wharf.) KAPUNI, s.s. (12.40 p.m.), 275 tons, Robertson, from Patea. (I’ipitea Wharf.) KITTAWA, s.s. (4.50 p.m.), 1253 tons, Huully, from Greymouth. (Taranaki Street Wharf.) KAIAPOI, s.s. (5 p.m.). 2003 tons, Chatfield, from Greymouth. (Clyde Quay Wharf.) TOTARA, s.s. (6.20 p.m.), 421 tons, Eden, from Lyttelton. (King's Wharf.) TAMAHINE, s.s. (6.30 p.m.), 1989 tons. Fish, from Picton. (No. 4 north Queen’s Wharf.) DEPARTURES. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21. TUTANEKAI, s.s. (11.5 a.m.). 811 tons, Bollons, for southern lighthouses. NIKAU. s.s. (5 p.m.), 248 tons, O'Donnell, for Mapua. HAWERA, s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 174 tous, McLachlan, for Patea. INVERCARGILL, s.s. (5.20 p.m.), 224 tons. Smith, for Wanganui. ARAHURA, s.s. (7.30 p.m.), 1596 tons, W. Wildman, for Nelson. PORTLAND, aux. ketch (7.30 p.m.), 78 tons, Williams, for Foxtou. MAORI, s.s. (7.45 p.m.), 3412 ions, Irwin, for Lyttelton. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Orepuki. Picton, to-day. Kohl. Havelock, to-day. Highgate San Francisco, to-dry. Wahine, Lyttelton, to-dav. Ngaio, Nelson, to-dav. day. Gale, Dunedin, Timaru. Lyttelton, today. Corinna, New Plymouth, to-day. Opawa, Blenheim, to-day. Kairanga, Newcastle, to-day. Kaimai, Greymouth, to-day. Fairburn, Karamea, to-day. Tamahine, Picton, to-morrow. Maori, Lyttelton, to-morrow. Arahura, Nelson, to-morrow. Nikau, Mapua, to-morrow. Putikl, Gisborne, to-morrow. Progress, Port Waikato, to-morrow. Echo, Blenheim, to-morrow. Invercargill, Wanganui, to-morrow. Portland, Foxton, to-morrow. Cygnet, Lyttelton, Kaikoura, to-morrow. Calm, Bluff, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Friday. Gale, Wanganui, Friday. Hauraki, San Francisco, Auckland. Friday. Port Hunter. Liverpool, Auckland, Friday. Holmdale, Dunedin, Timaru, LytteltonFriday. Kapiti, Wanganui, Friday. Hawera, Patea, Friday. Wairau, Blenheim, Friday. Wingatui, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Friday. Breeze, Dunedin. Timaru, Lyttelton, Saturday. Rotorua, London, Southampton, Saturday. Kahika, Dunedin, Timaru. Lyttelton. Saturday. Hertford, Lyttelton, Sunday. Canadian Challenger, Lyttelton. Sunday. Calm. Wanganui, Sunday. Komata, Westport, Sunday. Parera, Napier, Gisborne, Sunday. Holmdale, Wanganui. Sunday. Poolta, Greymouth. Sunday. Kaimanawa, Auckland, Monday. Tahiti, Sydney, Monday. Maunganui. Sydney. Tuesday. Kurow, Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton. Tuesday. Huntingdon, Lyttelton, Tuesday. Arawa, Waikokopu, Tuesday. John, Lyttelton, Wednesday. PROJECTED DEP.VETUKES. Hawera. Patea, to-day. Te Aroha. Patea, to-day. Parera, Napier, Gisborne, to-dav. Totara, New Plymouth, to-day. Kapunl, Patea. to-day. Tamahine, Picton, to-day, 3 p.m. Wahine, Lyttelton, to-day, 7.45 p.m. Ngaio, Nelson, to-day, 7.30 p.m. Orepuki, Westport, "Greymouth, to-day. Gale, Wanganui, to-day. Komata, Westport, to-day. Corinna. Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, to-day. Tamaroa. Auckland, to-day, 4 p.m. Kohi Nelson and bays, to-day. Kittawa, New Plymouth, to-day. Pirie. Westport, to-day. Kapiti, Wanganui, to-day. Wairau, Blenheim, to-day. Maori, Lyttelton, to-morrow. Arahura, Nelson, to-morrow. Opawa, Blenheim, to-morrow. Nikau, Motueka, to-morrow. Progress, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, to-morrow. Invercargill, Wanganui, to-morrow. Calm, Wanganui, Friday. Gale. Lyttelton, Dunedin. Friday. Cygnet, Kaikoura. Lyttelton, Friday. Holmdale. Wanganui. Friday. Echo. Blenheim, Friday. Kaiapoi, Greymouth, Friday. Wingatui, Auckland. Friday. Huntingdon, Southampton. London, West Coast of Great Britain, Saturday. Breeze, Picton, Wanganui. Saturday. Kahika. Napier, Gisborne, Saturday. Holmdale, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Monday. Calm. Lyttelton, Bluff, Dunedin, Timaru, Monday. Hauraki. Sydney. Melbourne, Tuesday. Tahiti. San Francisco, via Rarotonga and Papeete, Tuesday. Parera. Napier. Gisborne. Tuesday. Kaimanawa. Westport, Tuesday. Kurow, Auckland, Tuesday. Komata. Westport, Wednesday. John. Wanganui, New Plymouth, Wednesday. TO-DAY’S BERTHAGE LIST. Corinna —No. 1 north Queen’s Wharf. Gale—No. 2 Queen’s Wharf. Tamahine—No. 4 Queen’s Wharf. Kapiti—No. 5 Queen’s Wharf. Orepuki—No. (I Queeu's Wharf. Hawera—No. 7 Queen’s Wharf. Te Aroha—No. 7 Queen’s Wlinrf. Waverley—No. 9 Queen’s Wharf. Opawa—No. 11 Queen’s Wharf. Ngaio—No. 12 Queen’s Wharf. Wairau—No. 13 Queen's Wharf. Fairburn—No. 13 Queen’s Wharff. Progress—No. 13 Queen’s Wharf. Parera—No. 14 Queen's Wharf. Kaimai—No. 16 Queen's Wharf. Wahine—Ferry Wharf. Komata—Rai 1 way W l> a rf. Kohi -Glasgow Wharf. Huanui—Glasgow Wharf. Kairanga—King's Wharf. Tota r a—King's Wharf. Tnahn—King’s Wharf. Mataroa—King’s Wharf. Kittawa—Taranaki Street Whnrf. Highgate—Taranaki Street Wharf. Mahcno—Clyde Quay Wharf. Kaiapoi—Clyde Quay Wharf. Mararon—Patent Slip. Mocraki—Patent Slip. Paritutu—Patent Slip. OVERSEAS STEAMERS INWARD BOUND. MATATUA (Sliaw-Savill), left London Dec. 23 for Suva, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton: at Timaru. INDIAN- LA, left Casablanca (Morocco) Dec. 20 for Auckland and Lyttelton; at Lyttelton. DEWEY (Burns-Philp), left San Pedro Jan. 10 for Auckland. Wellington, Timaru, Dunedin: at Dunedin. MATA ROA (Sliaw-Savill). from London, left Southampton Jan. 10 for ’Wellington, Auckland; arr. Wellington Feb. 17. PORT HUNTER (C. and D. Line), left Liverpool Jan. 7 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin; arr. Auckland Feb. 19: due Wellington Feb. 24. DEVON (N.Z.S. Co.) left Antwerp Jan. 8 for Auckland: due Mar. 5. HIGHGATE (Dalgety and Co.), left San Francisco Jan. 26 for Wellington; due Feb. 20. HAURAKI (Union Co.), left San Francisco Jan. 28 for Auckland, Wellington, and Australia: arr. Auckland Feb. 19; due Wellington Feb. 24. ROTORUA (N.Z.S, Co.), from London, left Southampton Jan. 20 for Wellington and Auckland; due Wellington Feb. 25. HER MINIUS (Shaw-Savill) left Antwerp Jan. 17 for Auckland; due Feb. 28. WEST NIVA RIA (Burns-Philp), left Log Angeles Feb. 6 for Auckland, .W«l-

lington, and Lyttelton; due Auckland Mar. 2; due Wellington Mar. 9. IKALA (N.Z.S. Co.), left St. John Jan. 31 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin. New Plymouth; due Auckland Mar. 11; due Wellington Mur. 18. OTOKIA (Union Co.), left San I’edro Feb. I) for Wellington; due Mar. .18. ASHBURTON (A. a.,d A. Line), left New York Jan. 14 for Suva, Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin; due Auckland Feb. 27; due Wellington Mar. a. WAIKAWA (Union Co.), left ban Pedro Jan. 31 for Papeete, Napier, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, NevV Plymouth; due Napier Feb. 27. RUAPEHU (N.Z.S. Co.), from London, left Southampton Jan. 19 for Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, New Plymouth; due Wellington Feb. 28. KING EDWIN (N.Z.S. Co.), left 1 ort Arthur (Texas) Jan. 31 for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Napier, New rlyniuuth; due Auckland Mar. 6; due Wellington Mar. 16. NIAGARA (Union Co.), left Vancouver Feb. 8 for Honolulu, Suva, Auckland, and Svduey; due Auckland Feb. 27. WESTMORELAND (Federal Co.), left Liverpool Jan. 21 for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, New Plymouth; duo .'.uckland Mar. 2; due Wellington Mar. 10. CORINTHIC (Sliaw-Savill), from London, left Southampton Feb. 3 for Wellington, Port Chalmers, and Lyttelton; due Wellington Mar. 11. PORT ADELAIDE (C. and D. Line), left London Feb. 3 for Wellington, Auckland, New Plymouth; due Wellington Mat. 14. CANADIAN HIGHLANDER (Canadian Government Agency), left Halifax Jan. 25 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru. Dunediu; due Auckland Mar. 10: due Wellington Mar. 17. PIAKO (A. and A. Line), left New York Fob. 11; left Newport. News Feb. 13 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff; due Auckland Mar. 17; due Wellington Mar. 21. SOMERSET (Federal Co.), left Liverpool Feb. 7 for Auckland. Wellington, Lvttclton, Port Chalmers, and Blult: due Auckland Mar. 20; due Wellington Mar. "‘wAITEMATA (Union Co.), left Los Angeles Feb. 14 for Apia, Auckland, Wellington, Melbourne, Sydney; due Auckland Mar. 11; due Wellington Mar. 17. REMUERA (N.Z.S. Co.), from London; left Southampton Feb. 17 for Auckland, Napier, Wellington; due Auckland Mar. 24: due Wellington Apr. 1. , . , KING EGBERT (N.Z.S. Co.), left Antwerp Feb. 9 for Auckland: due Apr. b. KIA ORA (Shaw-Savill), left Liverpool Feb. 18 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin; due Auckland Mar. 27; due Wellington Apr. 3.

OUTWARD BOUND. (The boats in this list are in alphabetical order.) ARAWA (Shaw-Savill), at Timaru; thence Feb. 22 to Napier, Waikokopu, Wellington; due here Feb. 28; hence. Mar. 2, at 6 a. tn., for Southampton and London, via Panama. CAMBRIDGE (Federal Co.), at Port Chalmers; thence to Timaru, Wellington; due here Mar. 8: hence Mar. 11 to Auckland; thence Mar. 24 to London, Avonrnouth, Glasgow, Liverpool. CANADIAN CHALLENGER (Canadian Government Agency), at Dunedin: thence Feb. 21 to Timaru. Lyttelton, Wellington; •lue here Feb. 2G; hence to Auckland; thence Mar. 4 to New York, Boston, and Halifax. CORNWALL (N.Z.S. Co.), due New Plymouth Mar. 1 from Brisbane; thence to Wanganui, Lyttelton, Wellington; due here Mar. 12; hence Mar. 15 to London, Avonmouth, Glasgow, Liverpool. CUMBERLAND (N.Z.S. Co.), at Port Chalmers; thence Feb. 24 to London, via Panama. . . HUNTINGDON (N.Z.S. Co.), at Timaru; thence Feb. 23 to Lyttelton, Wellington; due here Feb. 28; hence Alar. 3 to Southampton London, Avonmouth, Glasgow, Liverpool. HERTFORD (N.Z.S. Co.), at Timaru; thence Feb. 23 to Lyttelton, Wellington; due here Feb. 27; hence Mar. 3 to Southampton. London, via Panama. MAHANA (Sliaw-Savill), due Gisborne Feb. 29 from Newcastle: thence Napier, Wellington; due here Mar. 8; hence Mar 17 to London, via Panama. MAMILIUS (Shaw-Savill), at Port Chalmers; thence Feb. 22, at 6 a.m., to London. via Panama. MIDDLESEX (Federal Co.), at New Plymouth; thence Feb. 25 to Picton, Wanganui, Wellington; due here Mar. 1; hence Mar. 6 to Napier, Auckland; thence Mar. 12 to New York. Halifax, London, Avonmouth. Glasgow. Liverpool. PORT BOWEN (C. and D. Line), left /.ackland Feb. 21 for Opua, Auckland, Gisborne. Napier, Wellington, New Plymouth, Auckland; thence Mar. 16 to London. Avonmouth, Glasgow, and LiverP °PORT MELBOURNE (C- and D. Line), at Lyttelton; thence Feb. 23 to London, via Panama.

BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. SYDNEY, February 21. Arrived.—Maunganui (6.45 a.m.), from Auckland; Marama (7.20 a.m.), from Wellington. BY TELEGRAPH. COASTAL. TUESDAY .FEBRUARY 21. NEW PLYMOUTH Sailed.—Corinna (1 p.m.). for Wellington. BLENHEIM. Arrived.—Opawa (8.10 a.m.), from WellingSailed—Opawa (4.30 p.m.), for Wellington; crossed bar (6.50 p.m.). PICTON. Sailed.—Tamahine (2.55 p.m.), and Orepuke (10 p.m.), for Wellington. TARAKOHE. Arrived. —Kennedy (noon), from Wellington. MOTUEKA. Arrived—Kaitoa (7 a.m.), from Wellington. NELSON. Arrived.—Ngaio (6 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Ngaio (7.30 p.m.), for Wellington. KARAMEA. Sailed—Fairburn (10.35 a.m.), for Wellington. GREYMOUTH. Sailed.—Kaimai (10.30 p.m. Monday), for Wellington. KAIKOURA. w Arrived.—Oygnet (8 a.m.), from Wellington. LYTTELTON. r . Arrived. —Wahine (6.45 a.m.), Kartigi (11 a.m.). and Storm (1.30 p.m.), from Wellington; Gale (9.30 a.m.), from Timaru; Wingatui (10.30 a.m.), from Timaru. DUNEDIN. Arrived.—Calm (11 a.m.), from Wanganui, via ports. BLUFF Sailed.—Calm. Kahika and Waikouaiti, for Dunedin; Kurow. for Port Craig. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels were expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations last night:— AUCKLAND: Aorangi. Voco, Oak Park, Dunedin. Diomede, Wanganella, Port Bowen, Hauraki, Waikawa, King Edwin. CHATHAM ISLANDS: Tainul. Ruapehu, Northumberland, Port Caroline, Herminius. WELLINGTON: Maori. Wahine, Ngaio, Tamahine, Arahura, Niagara, Kairanga, Rotorua, Highgate, Tulanekai, Poolta. AWAItUA: Sir James Clarke Ross, C. A. Larsen, N. T. Nilsen Alonso, Manuka, Waikouaiti, Enton, Canadian Challenger, Ma mill us. THE MAMILIUS. The Shaw, Savill, and Albion Co. advise that the Mamilius will now leave Port Chalmers at 6 o’clock this morning for London, via Panama. KING EGBERT FROM ANTWERP. Cabled news has been received by the Now Zealand Shipping Co. that the King Egbert sailed from Antwerp on February 9 with a cargo of basic slag for discharge at. Auckland. She is due at the latter port about April 6. KIA ORA LEAVES LIVERPOOL. According to cabled advice received by the Shaw, Savill, aud Albion Co., the Kia Ora left Liverpool ou Saturday with general cargo to discharge at Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton, and Dunedin. The vessel is due at Auckland on March 27 and at Wellington about April 3. M 1 DDLESEX’S ITINERAR Y. The Federal Co. report an alteration in the loading itinerary of the Middlesex. She is loading at New Plymouth, and will leave there on Saturday for Picton, Wanganui, and Wellington, arriving here on March 1. The vessel will sail from Wellington on March 6 for Napier and Auckland, and is to depart finally from Auckland on March 12 for London, Avonmouth, Glasgow, and Liverpool. THE CUMBERLAND. The New Zealand Shipping Co. report that (lie Cumberland, at present filling up at Port Chalmers, will leave there on Friday afternoon for London, via Panama. CO RIN TH IC LEA VES BA LBOA. News by cable has been received by the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Co. that their liner Corinthic loft Balboa on Sunday evening for Wellington, Port Chalmers, ami Lyttelton. The vessel is due at Wellington on March 11. THE HUNTINGDON. The New Zealand Shipping Co. report that the Huntingdon bertiied al Timaru at 7 a.m. yesterday for loading. She will leave there to-morrow lor Lyttelton and Wellington, and is due here on Tuesday. The vessel is to sail finally from Wellington on March 3 for Southampton, Loudon, Avonmouth, Glasgow, and LiverpooL

THE PORT MELBOURNE. The C. and 1). Line advise that the Port Melbourne is to sail from Lyttelton to-morrow afternoon fur Luudou, via Panama. CARGO FROM TEXAS. The New Zealand Shipping Co. have been notified by cable that the King Edwin sailed from Port Arthur (Texas) with petroleum products for discharge at Auckland, Napier, Wellington, and New Plymouth. She is due at Auckland about March U. ATHENIC LEAVES COLON. Cabled news lias been received by the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Co. that their liner Atheiiic left Colou ou Sunday afternoon for Southampton aud London, eu route from Wellington. ’Tile vessel left Wellington ou January 28. CAMBRIDGE TO LOAD. Tiie Federal Co. advise that the Cambridge, al: present completing discharge al. Port Chalmers, will commence loading there for London, Avonmouth, Glasgow, and Liverpool. She will next proceed to Timaru and Wellington, arriving here on March 8, and sailing ou March 11 lor Auckland. The vessel is to sail finally from Ahckland on March 24 for the Hume ports. PORT BOWEN’S OFFICERS. The C. and D. Line steamer Port Bowen, which arrived at Auckland on Sunday from Port Kembla to load, is under command of Captain G. N. Hearn, lie has the following officers:—Chief, Mr. G. W. Jimnan; second, Mr. W. R. Johnston; third, Mr. E. F. Beard; fourth, Mr. 11. Clinch; chief engineer, Mr. J. GroverHooker; second, Mr. T. Redwood; third, Mr. J. S. Struthers; fourth, Mr. J. Wiuterbottom; filth, Mr. J. J. Kearney; sixth, Mr. N. Brooks; seventh, Mr. E. Redpath; chief refrigerating engineer, Mr. (.', !■;. Byron; second, Mr. A. Wallers: wireless operators, Messrs. Parmiter and Grindrod; steward-in-charge, Mr. C. A. Coot. PORT HUNTER AT AUCKLAND. M ith general merchandise from Glasgow and Liverpool the Commonwealth and Dominion Line sleamer I’ort Hunter reached Auckland on Sunday morning. She berthed to unload 1300 tons of cargo. Sim is to sail to-day for Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She sailed from Liverpool on January 7, and cleared Panama on January 25. Generally fair weather prevailed on the voyage. Captain S. C. Cottcll is in command, and following are the officers:—Cbief, Mr. E. A. Gregory: second. Mr. J. Goddard; third, Mr. J. T. Weldin; fourth, Mr. A. S. McClouuan; chief engineer, Mr. A. Campbell: second, Mr. 11. Atkinson; third, Mr. T. Liffler; fourth, .Mr. T. Young; fifth. Mr. J. Robertson: sixth. Mr. A. Hunter; seventh, Mr. A. Lavis; chief refrigerating engineer. Mr. G. Ross; second, Mr. R. Granston; wireless operators, Messrs. T. Howard and W. McLaughton; steward-in-charge, Mr. H. Bricknell. . SYDNEY STEAMERS. The Ulimaroa arrived at Auckland yesterday from Sydney, and will leave again on Friday on her return trip to Sydney. The Marama, from Wellington, arrived at Sydney yesterday morning. She will leave again on Friday for Auckland, where she is due next Tuesday morning. Tiie Maunganui arrived at Sydney yesterday morning from Auckland. She is to leave again at 4 p.m. on Friday for Wellington, and is due here next Tuesday morning. VANCOUVER MAIL STEAMERS. The Aorangi, which left Suva on February 17, is due at Honolulu on Friday next, and at Vancouver on March 2. The Niagara, from Vancouver, left Honolulu on February 15 for Suva, Auckland and Sydney. She is due nt Suva on Friday next, and at Auckland on February 27. SAN FRANCISCO MAIL STEAMERS. The Makura will leave San Francisco to-day for Papeete. Rarotonga. Wellington and Sydney. She is due at Papeete on March 3, aud at Wellington on March 12. The Tahiti will leave Sydney to-morrow afternoon for Wellington. Rarotonga, Papeete and San Francisco. She is due at Wellington on Monday next. ISLANDS STEAMERS. The Tofua will leave Auckland at 11 a.m. on Saturday next for Fiji. Tonga and Samoa. The Waipihi left Sydney yesterday for Fiji and will clear Suva on March 2 with a fruit cargo for Auckland. TRANS-PACIFIC CARGO STEAMERS. The Waikawa, from Pacific Coast, via Panecte, is due at Napier on February 27, and will proceed thence to Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, Nelson aud New Plymouth. The Waitemata left Los Angeles on February 14 for Apia. Auckland. Wellington, Melbourne and Sydney. She is due at Apia on March 2, and Auckland on March 11. ITie Wairuna. from Newcastle, will leave Suva on Friday for Vancouver and San Francisco. She is due at Vancouver on March 10 The Hauraki. from Pacific Coast, via Auckland, is due at Wellington on Friday morning, and will proceed thence to Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide. The Waiot.apu will leave Sydney tomorrow for Newcastle, and sail thence for Vancouver and San Francisco, via Fiji and Fanning Island. The Waihemo, from Auckland, is due at Vancouver about Friday next. She will proceed thence to San Francisco to complete loading for Auckland, Wellington, New Plymouth, Melbourne and Sydney. The Poolta was to have left Napier last night for Greymouth to load for Wellington. The Wingatui. from the South, is now due here on Friday, and will go on to Auckland. • ff'ho Kairanga. from Newcastle, is due here to-day, and will berth at the King’s Wharf to discharge. . The Kurow is to leave Port Craig to-day for Bluff. Dunedin. Oainaru, Lyttelton, and Wellington. . ~ . The Kaimanawa is to leave Auckland on Saturday for Wellington. The Kittawa and Totara are both to leave here to-dav for New Plymouth. The Calm, from Bluff, via ports, is due here on Friday, and will go on to Wanganui. The Kahika. from Bluff, is to leave Dunedin to-day for Wellington Napier and Gisborne, and is expected here on Saturday. - . . Due here to-day from th 4 South, the Gale will go on' to Wanganui. She is due back ou Friday, and will go thc*i to Southern ports. The Progress, duo here to-morrow from Port Waikato, will sail for Southern ports. The Putiki is due here to-morrow from Gisborne and will go on the Patent Slip. The John is expected here from Lyttelton about next Wednesday, and will proceed on to Wanganui and New Plymouth. MISCELLANEOUS. The liner Arawa, now loading at Timaru, will leave there this morning for Napier. Tiie Matatua is timed to leave Timaru to-morrow for Lyttelton to unload the remainder of her London cargo. The liner Mataroa will sail from Wellington at 4 p.m. to-day for Auckland to complete discharge of her London cargo. The Hertford is to sail from Timaru to-morrow for Lyttelton, in continuation of her loading programme.