SHIPPING.

Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 848, 24 March 1903, Page 1

SHIPPING.

Tho s,s, Waikaro leaves Auckland at 2 p.m. to-day, and arrives hero to-morrow. Tho s.s. Omapere leaves Auckland at noon to-day for Coast ports, and should reach horo about Saturday next. Tho s.s. Tarawera loaves Napier at 8 o’clock this ovening, and arrives hero early to-morrow. She sails at 8 a.m. for Auckland.

The schooner Waiapu left horo for Coast ports on Sunday, tho 15th, and arrived at Tolago Bay tho same evening, unloading a totalisator and other sundries at that port. On Monday Waipiro Bay was made, and a quantity of cargo discharged. At Tokoinaru Bay on Tuesday 170 pockets of wool, tho property of Mr B. Moate, wore loaded, being consigned to the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Co. On Wednesday and Thursday 170 bales of wool of Messrs Barker Bros, were loaded at Bototahia for Messrs Common, Shelton and Co. On Friday 44 bales of wool, the balance of Mr Murphy’s clip, wero loadod, after which a southerly buster sprang up, and tho schooner was compelled to lie near WhaDgara Island for shelter. Whangara was left at 6 a.m. on Sunday morning, and after experiencing a strong southerly wind and a hoavy sea this port was made at 3 p.m. Tho sohooner Sir Henry will leavo for Auckland this morning with 100 tons of manure from the Gisborne Sheepfarmers’ Freezing Works. Tho schooner has been lately purchased by Mr Jaggor and Capt. Goomes, of Auckland. After discharging at that port tho schooner will bo laid up for overhaul, and is to be converted into a ketch.

The unloading operations of tho schooner Awanui are expected to be completed tomorrow or the next day, UNION STEAM SHIP COMPANY’S MOVEMENTS^ Wednesday, 25th.—Tarawora arrives from South early, and leaves for Auckland. First launch 6 a m., last 8 a.m. Waikaro arrives from Sydney and Auckland, and leaves for South. First

lannob on arrival, last 7 p.m. Saturday, 28th. -Omapere arrives from Coast ports and Auckland, and leaves for South. Last launch 5 p.m. Sunday, 29th.—Tarawera arrives from Auckland during the afternooD, and leaves for South. First launch on arrival, last 5 p.m.

TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING. Yesterday, : Bluff.—Arrived : 3.30 p.m., Mooraki from Hobart with English mail. Sailed: 6 p.m., Mokoia for Hobart. Wellington.—Sailed: 4.25 p.m., Marere for Wanganui; 6.25 p.m,, Queen Mary for Auckland.