SHIPPING.

Globe, Volume XXI, Issue 1676, 4 July 1879, Page 2

SHIPPING.

POET OF XTTTELTON. Weather Report— July 4. o „ m 'Weather, overcast, and passing showers; Barometer, 30.1 G ; thermometer. **• Hiirh Water —To-morrow. Morning, 5.02 J; evening, 5.2 G. Arrived—July 4. Minora, brig. 219 tons, Arthur, from Newcastle. P. Laurie, agent. Ringarooma, s.s., 623 tons, Chatfield, from Melbourne via South. R. Puflett, agent. Passengers —From Melbourne—Mr and Mrs Lindsay and family, Mrs Stops, Messrs Seymour, Fitzsimmons, Seymour, From Hobart Town—The Rev. J. Sheldon. From Bluff—Mrs Milne, Mr Feldwick. From Dunedin—Misses Loughnan (2), Messrs Loughnan, Bowie, Shipton, Bromlmll, Norman, Low, Hibbard. From Oamaru —Messrs Ayton, Bush, Douglas, Butler, Callatoriss, Porter, Walker, Xlroue, Harris, Burke, Burst. Steerage—'Eight. Ringarooma, s.s., 623 tons, Chat field, for Wellington. R. Puflett, agent. The s.s. Ringarooma, Captain Chat field, arrived this morning from Melbourne via South, and will sail for Wellington this afternoon. The brig Minora, thirty days from Newcastle, arrived this morning. The very complete time table of the Union Steamship Company for July is to hand. Tne company’s fleet is shown by it to number sixteen steamers, their aggregate gross tonnage being 13 466. In this number are included the Rotomahana, Tarawera, and Te Ar.au. None of thcao aro in service yet, hut the table notes that the Eotomahana is expected to leave Dunefcn the month after next, or about September 26th, for Sydney, with visitors to the Exhibition. It is supposed that the Exhibition will open about the 10th. and the table states that for that event the company will pnt the Eingnrooma in the Sydney service, in addition to the two boats, the Wahntipn and Eotorua, now in the trade. The time table contains, besides the table of the various services performed bv the company’s steamers, the usual train gmao to ports, and amide to inland towns as well as a sketch mop of the routes travelled by their vessels and the porta of call. ~ . ~ Upon examining the damage to the side of the barque Kialto, the result of the Sumner a contact with her, it is found not so extensive ns at brat reported. Only one of her plates will have to be out, and now butts put in. The work is now being done by Mr Thomas Grange.