SHIPPING.

Evening Post, Volume LXXXV, Issue 36, 12 February 1913, Page 6

SHIPPING.

PORT OF WELLINGTON. HIGH tfAIBB. To-day— Bh 69m a.m. ; 9ti 29m p.m. To-morrow— Oh 44m a.m. ; ion 8m p.ni| ARRIVALS. February 21— Pohertfa, «.s. (2.60 p.m.), 1175 tons, Irwin, from Ttmaru. February 11— Mana, s.b. (3.10 p.m.), 134 tons, Gibson, from Patea. February 11— Mararoa, s.b. (6.30 p.m.), 2098 toil*. Manning!, from Ship Cove. February 11— tateena, B.s. (9.45 p.m.), 1212 tons, Cameron, from Nelson and Picton. Passengers i Saloon-Misses Ledger, Harkness, Chatterton (2), Fleming, Kempthorrte, Mclntosh, Kiddiford, Scrimgeour, Coventry, Stowell, Williams, Hector, Brock, Walker (2), Hesketh, Fairhall, Bmne, Moleod, Nicholson, Trolove, Fmlay, Mesdames Washbournd and 2 children. Bolton, Harrison, Tomlinson, EastcoU, Branford, Oolf, Spear. May, Kempthorne, Everett, Edwards, Moriarty, Olennie and in.'ant. Chatterton, Hendry, Babington, Williams, Wilson, Townsend, BryUon, AlcLeod, Brock, Hector, Messrs Cash. TasIter, Spear, Barnes. Harrison, Robertson, Brommell, Crawford, Jones. May, Crook, Smith, Lessel3, Harkness, Kempthorne, Chatterton, Packer Moriarty, Wolf. Hayden, Jamieson, Chambers, Stowell, Bidmead, McFarlane, McLeod, Badtnan, Wratt (2), Beard, Hannan. Dillon, Brittain, Fairhall, Cos, Ireraonger, Brydon, ForTester, Thomas, McLeod, Brock, Stokes, Brice, Onie, Bidmead; 44 steerage. ' February 11— Tainui, s.s. (10 p.m.), 128 tons, Sensen, from Waltara. February 11— Duchess, s.s. (11.55 p.m.). 308 tons, Cambridge, from Ship Cove and Picton. February 12— Blenheim, ».s. (8.30 a.m.), 120 tons, Wilkinson, from Blenheim. February 12— Awaroa, s.s. (4.20 a.m.), 344 tons. Bonner, from Nelson and Motueka. February 12— Opawa, s.s. (4.6 D a.m.), 110 tons, JJkliols. Ivom Blenheim. February 12— Maunganui, s.s. (5.60 a.m.), i 027 tons, Worrell, from Sydney direct. Passengers for Wellington : Saloon— Misses McFadyen, Adamson, Bland. Kernot, Brooks, Pierard, Metz, Vickermali, English (3), Allen, Sisters of Mercy KJO, Sister May, Buptirt, Black, Hanson, Peck, A. Walsh, Hull, Harding. Murphy, Hewlt, Carte, Coomber, Garden, Walters, Heiierman, McKinnon, Mesdames McDonald, McVicar and child, Thomas, Lawrie, McLeay, Fairweather and 3 children, Kernot nnd infant, Johnson, Mason, Bland, Allen, Kegg, Holtman, Christie, Halse, Thompson, Fairell, Davles, Cripps, Doak, Gattney, Clark, Frede, McGrath, Heard, Captain Wood, Captain Anson, Gaptaln Jacobsen, Key. ■Nicholls, Messrs. Blyth, McDonald, Vicar, KerMofc, Johnson, McGregor, Watt, Mansfield. Donovan, Archer, Lee, Hills, Farrell. Metz, Heward, Ooudier, Hames, McLean, Fuller, Carter, Sharp, Hulbert, Barrett, Smith, Hoffman, Dawson (2), Greenwood, Stephens. Cox. P^oberts, Willis, Lusk, Father Quealy, Loader. Ledies. Hugheß, Sheddon, Doak, Anglin, Cairns. Savage, Heffermnn, C'onnell, McGrath; 168 steerage. February 12— Maori, s.s. (7.25 a.m.), 3399 tons, 'AldWell, from Lyttelton. Passengers: 265 BaJ6on and 147 steerage. February 12— Stormbird, s.s. (11.26 a.m.), 21/ tons, Dowell, from Wanganui/ DEPARTURES. February 11— Breeze, s.s. (6 p.m.), 347 tons, Broadhouse. for Wanganul. February 11— Kapiini. s.s. (6.10 p.m.), 160 tons, Mclntosh, for Pateu. February 11— Nikau, s.s. (6.16 p.m.), 248 tons, Hay, for .Nelson and Motueka. February 21— Monowai, s.s. (6.30 p.m.), 3433 tons, Edwin* for Lyttelton and Dunedin. Passengers — Saloon : For Lyttelton — Messrs Barnes, Falconer (2). For Dunedin— Misses Souper, Beyer, Treege, Perry, Mesdames Rattray, Perry, Messrs. Battfay, Glasgow, Perry, Treege; 26 steerage. February 11— Mararon, s.s. (8.6 p.m.), 2698 tons, Manning, for Lyttelton. Passengers : Saloon—Misses Cottcrill, Baker, Hayes, Inglis, Xloyd, Tankard, Shatt, Baldey, Cattour (2), McDavitt, Beck, Hughes (2), Feilder, Eeiss. Mesdames McParlane, Cotterill, Anderson, Hislop, Homeshiim, Cattour,, Beck, Bell, Kaughtou, and Lewis, Bishop of Melanesia, Revs. Glasson, Thomas, Htslop, Griffith, Messrs McFarlane, Cotterill, MeadQWcroft, FHapatrick, Meadows, •kichirioud, Anderson, Hickey. Teme, Sullivan. Speight, Hunt, Lusty, Halller, Thomas, Stevens, Striugermun, Beattle^. Xloyd, Hiddlestone, tock•wobd, Hamilton, lomfte, Bull, Fitzherbert, Muller, Ctimgan, Kllmister, Lewis; 20 steerage. February U— Alexurtder, s.s. (9.6 p.m.), 377 tons, Vickerman, for Neison and West Coast. February 11— Perth, s.g. (9.35 p.m.), 1799 tons, 'James, for Kaipara, and Melbourne, February 12— Poherua, s.s, (0.10 a.m.), 117S tons, Irwin, for New Plymouth, Westport, and Greymouth. February 11— Komata, ex. (0.10 a.m.), 1994 tons Tute, for Westport. February 12— Ripple, s.s. (010 a.m.), 370 tons, Carlson, for Napier. February IZ— Wairau, »& (1 a.m.), 93 tons, peiley, for Blenheim. February 12— flinemoa, s.s. (10,20 a.m.), 542 tons, Bollons,, for Ctlstlepoint. VESSELS IN POBt AT NOON TO-DAY, Clyde-quay Wharf.— Koko Head. Queen's Wharf.— (south) Pateena, Maunganui, 'Awaroa; (north) Maori, Queen of the South, und Maaa. Customhouse-quay Wharf.— Opawa, Blenheim, STainui, and Munaroa. Railway Wharf.— Jlaugapapa, Titauia, and jfarfiiutu, Glasgow Whaff.— Kooayo. ' King's Wharf .—Stormbird, Westmeath. „Ifl Stream.— Mapourika, Te Anau, Energy, Gertie, and Regulus. Mlramar Wharf.— Falcon. EXPECTED ARRIVALS! Raklura,' Greymouth. 12th Koupunul, Napier, 12th Arahura, West Co».st and Nelson, 12th Kini, Greymouth. 13th Waverley, Nelson, 13th Mararoa, Lyttelton, 13th Nlkau, Nelson and Motueka, 13tt> Pateena, Nelson and Picton, 13th Kaitoa, Picton, 13th Wakatu, Lyttelton, 13th Kiripaka, Patea. 13th Atnokura, Ship Cove. 13th Arapawa, Wanganui, 13th John, Lyttelton, 13th Wnirau, Blenheim. 13th KapunJ, Patea, 13th Wimmera, southern ports, 13th Navuif, Suva, 13th TJllmafoa, Melbourne, 14th Tarawera. southern ports, 14th Opawa, Blenheim. 14th Blenheim, Blenheim, 14th Aorere. Pateu, 14th Hula, WaaganuJ, 14th QUeen of fee South, Foxton, 14th Koromiko, Jtewcastle, 14th Awaroa, Mo\ueka and Nelson, 14tb Kennedy, Waogaiiui, 14th N«ahei'e, Greyviouth, 14tn Mana, Patea, j?4th Awahou, Foxton, 14th Komata, Wefitpoi't, 16th StormbhU "Wnttgafltti, lfitll Koonya, Greymoutliy 16th Munaroa, HavelocU, ltith Ripple, Gisborne, 16th Monowai, northern ports, 17th Matrttua, London, 17th Tyrone, Liverpool, 17th Buteshire, Ifcw York, Wth Mokoia, southern ports, 18th Buteshire, NeTv YotfJc, 22nd PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Awafou, Nelson and Motueka, 12th Blenheim, Blenheim, 12th Opawa, Blenheim, 12bh Maori, Lyttelton, 12th Alexander. Nelson and West Coast, 12th Corluna, Netfion, New Plymouth, and Oneliunga, lZth Westmeath, Lyttelton, 12th . 'Mana, Patea, lzfeb Hula, Wanganui, 12th Queen of the South, Foxton, 12th JVlatiaroa, Havelock and Sounds, 12th Tainui, Wultara, 12th Mararoa, Lytteltou. 13th . Ntkau, Nelson and Motueka, 13th Kapuni, Patea, 13th Maunganui, Melbourne, via south, 13th John, Wanganui, 13th Wairau, Blenheim, 13th Waverley. Nelson Mid Coast, 13th Kaitoa, Mangarakau, 13th Wimraera, Sydney via north, 13th Manuka, Melbourne, via south, 13th Kiripaka. Paten, 18th Kapitl, Wnngariui, 18th Stormbird, Wanganui, 13th' AOrere, Patea, 13th fiaupirl, Onehunga via Picton, 13th Koutunulj Tarakohe, 13th Eaklura, Greymoutb and Hokltlka, 14th Kennedy, Ntlson and Coast, 14th Kiripaka. Patea, 14th "Niivurt, Westport, 14th . Wakatu, Kalkoura and Lyttelton, 14th Tarawera, sodthern ports. 14th tdlmaroa, Sydney, 14th 11 Patera, Picton and Nelson, 14th Arahura, Plctotf, Nelson, West Coa«t, 16th Mokola, southern ports, 18th OVERSEA VESSELS. BTEAMBK9 BOUND FOR WELLINGTON. 'Mofayshire, left Liverpool 6th December for Wellington, via Adelaide add Auckland; due here about the 12th February, Matatu*, left London on 10th December, Tis» 'Auckland; due about the 12th February. Cape Flnlsterre/teft New York on the 26th November, -rla Auckland; due 16th February. Buteshire, left New York On the 2Znd November, via Australian ports and Auckland; duo about the 14th February. Waimate, lett Montreal on the 26th Novem ber, via Australian ports and Auckland; due about the 18th February, Tyrone, left Liverpool on 14th December, via -Capetown, Hobart, and Auckland; due about the 17th February. Arawa, left London on the 4th January, via Capetown and Hobart; duo about the 15th February. tfldraleiha, left London 20th December, via (Australian ports and Auckland; due about the 24th February. Htur of Ireland, left Now York on the 24th Pecember, via Auckland ; due here about the 80th February

BY TELEGRAPH. SYDNEY, 11th Februnry. Arrived — Manuka (7 p.m.), from Wellington. AUCKLAND. 11th February. Sailed— Navua (10 p.m.), for Wellington and Westport. NAPIER, 11th February. Sailed— Koutunul (6 p.m.), for Wellington. WANGANUI, 11th February. Sailed— Stormbird (11.16 p.m.) mid Kaplti (11.60 p.m.), for Wellington. FOXTON, 12th February. t Echo did not sail. BLENHEIM, 12th February. Arrived— Wairau (9.46 a.m.), from Wellington LYTTELTON, 12th February. Arrived— Monowai (8.30 a.m.) and Mararoa (8.65 a.m.), from Wellington. NELSON, 11th February. Arrived— Waimea (3 p.m.), from Wanganui. 12th February. Arrived— Nlkau (8.45 a.m.), from Wellington. WESTPORT, 11th February. Arrived— Canopus (6.30 p.m.), from Wellington. • GREYMOUTH, 12th February. Arrived— Ngahere (2.50 a.m.), from Wellington Sailed— Kini (1.55 a.m.), for Wellington. DUNEDIN, 11th February. ArriVPd— Ullraaroa (7 a.m.), from Bluff. Sailed— Wimtnern (4 p.m.), for East Coast ports, Auckland, and Sydney. Passengers for Wellington : Saloon— Misses Schui'sen, Robinson, Irwin, Shrimpton (2), Mesdames Young, Risk, Haggitt, Briscoe. Houston, Messrs Houston (2), Pyrke, and Vial. MAUNOANUI ARRIVES FROM SYDNEY. Owing to the fact that she left Sydney in good time and was favoured with satisfactory weather on; the run across, tho Maunganui made port early this morning. fill? berthed at No. 6, Queen's Wharf, before 6 o'clock, and ii large number of passengers disembarked, The purspr reports smooth seas throughout the Voyage, and a most enjoyable trip. The Maunganui brought a big general cargo, much of Which will he discharged nt Wellington. A summary of the local consignments is appended:— 9o packages shafts, 2116 fellors, 84 packages swingles, 146 loose na^es, 03 sacks spokes, 47 bags linen, 24 bags bark, 40 cases tobacco, 200 bags Vice, 40 cases sujjrti', 6? rolls lead, 129 pieces timber, EO eases champagne, 169 cases schnapps, 60 cases strawboards, 36 bundles strawboards, 224 cases general, 38 casts llrp, 100 barrels iron ore, 40 bass sulphur, 09 chests tea, 140 drums carbide, 57 rolls paper, and a large quantity of sundriei. The vessel is Hxcd to suit at fi p.m. to-morrow for Melbourne, via southern ports and Hobart. AORANGI, EN ROUTE FROM SAN FRANCISCO. According to a cable message received by the Union Company, the R.M.S. Aorangi, which left San Francisco last Wednesday for Wellington, has only ten passengers for New Zealand. Five of these are travelling second saloon, and the remainder third-class. Tlipre are 40 passengers booked through to Sydney— ls first class, 15 second, and 1 0 third. The vessel lidb about 1000 toils of general cargo for New Zealand ports. She is due nt Papeete next Monday, at Rarotonga the following Wednesday, and at Wellington on the 27th inst. KAKAMEA ARRIVES HOME. Advice has been received by the local agents of the fShaw-Savlll tine stating that the Karamea, which left Wellington for London on the 24th December, prrived at her destination last Monday. The Union Company's steamer . Maunganui, which arrived from Sydney to-day, brought transhipments ex the following steamers:— Pcra, Star of India. Asnabruck, Kiel, Marmora, Orvieto, Yawata Maru, Tasmanic, Clan Ross, Mooltan, Morea, Somerset, and Bombala. The Tyser steomer Star of India, afc present discharging London cargo at Sydney, will come on to New Zealand shortly to load for the Homeward journey. The Flora, due here on Sunday from southern ports, will sail on Monday for New Plymouth, Westport, and Greymouth. According to a cable received the new Tyser steamer Hawkes Bay. en route from London to Australian and New Zealand ports, left Capetown on the 31st January for Melbourne. She is due at Auckland about the 6th March, and at Wellington a few days later. Following are the ruling rates /or intercolonial cargoes from Newcastle :— Auckland] 9s; Gisborne, 16s 6d; Napier, 10s nd; Wellington, 9s 6d; Wanganui, 13s; Lyttelton. Ids; Timaru, 10s 6d; Dunedlnv 10s 6d; and Bluff, JOj 6d. After undergoing overhaul, the Wailiora sailed from Port Chalmers on Mondaj eveninz for Calcutta, via Neweastln and Java. At the first named port she loads for New Zealand.

. METEOROLOGICAL.

•- — , WELLINGTON'S WEATHER. THE SUN. Rose to-day— 6h 9m a.m. ; sets 7h Om p.m. Rises to-morrow — 6h 10m a.m. ; sets 6h 69m p.m. BRIGHT SUNSHINE. Yesterday— Morning, lh 10m; afternoon, 4h 26m,' total, Sh 36m. THE MOON.

Yesterday— Maximum, 60.8deg. ,' minimum, ei.Odeg. ; mean, 65.4deg, To-day, at noon— 66deg. RAINFALL. Total for the 24 hours preceding 0 a.m. to-day— Nil. Total to date during the month— o.o?in. Total rainfall for January— 5.03 in. WIND. Average velocity for the 24 hours preceding 9 a.m. to-day— lß miles per hour. BAROMETER. Yesterday— S p.m., 29.r0. To-day— 9.30 a.m., 29.65; noon, 29.60. NEW ZBAL4ND. v SYNOPSIS OF LAST 24 HOURS. Rain has fallen on all the western coast and in the southernmost districts, and cloudy and hazy Weather has prevailed generally elsewhere. Very squally conditions with hail showers have been experienced In Foveaux Strait. The barometer has fallen everywhere, and westerly winds have predominated and increased in force. UCDAY'S WEATHER. From ob«#rvfctl6i)i takea 4t t a.m.

Wind."-L, light; br, bree2e: t b, "fresh breeze; m g, moderate gale; g, whole or heavy gale; w, gale of exceptional severity. Weather.— B, blue sky, be tho atmosphere clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D. drizzling rain; F, foggy; 0, gloomy, darkweather; H, hail; L, lightning, 1 M, misty ,- O, overcast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds; P, pulsing showers; Q, squally; R, rain, continued rain ; 3, stio* ; T, thunder ; U, ugly, threatening appearance; Z, hazy. FORECAST. At 9 a.m. to-day the following forecast was issued for the subsequent 24 hours:— Winds.— Westerly winds, strong to galo and veering to southerly, northward of New Ply. mouth and Nnpicr; southerly gale prevailing elsewhere. Barometer.— Unsteady, but probably rising faat everywhere after n short time. Sea.— Very heavy in Foveaux Strait and southward of Custlepoint, also on all the western coast; rough off shore elsewhere. Tides.— Uigli in Foveuux Strait and northward of Cape Egmont; good elsewhere. Warning signals for westerly gales are exhibited at Cape Maria Van Dlcmen, Tirltirl, and East Cape, but for southerly gales at Capes Campbell. Fnrewell Spit,' and Foulwind, and at Stephen Island, Nugget Point, and Centre Island. Weather.— Squally and changeable, rain probable generally. Dai! and sleet in the southernmost districts and on all the western roast, and snow on higher levels. A cold snap following. D. C. BATES.

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