METEOROLOGICAL.
The reading at 9 a.m. to-day was 30.39—falling. The reading on the dial printed was 29.92—rising.
January 15.—Full moon. January 22.—Last quarter. January 30.—New moon.
HIGH WATER—.JANUARY.
UNION COMPANY’S LINE.
The Kaituna has been detained and only arrives at Greymouth next Friday, now loading for Wellington in place of Auckland.
The Kaiapoi arrived at Greymouth on Saturday night from Auckland and after discharging inward cargo loads for Miramar and Wellington. The Kainiai is duet at Greymouth on Thursday to load coal and a quantity of poles for Auckland.
The Ngatoro is d”c at Greymouth next Friday from Westfport to load for New Plymouth.
SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.
WELLINGTON, Jan. 13.—Arrived at 8 a.m. Kaimai from Greymouth. OKU.RU, Jan. 13. Arrived. —At 8.45 p.m. yesterday, Gael from Hokitika. i United Pres* Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) LONDON, Jan. 11.
Arrivals—at London, Moldavia, Rangitikei; at Toulon, Oronsay; at Panama, Taranaki. Departures—from New York, City of Winchester; from San Francisco, Golden Beir; from Honolulu, Ventura; from Los Angeles, British Glory. A WRECKED CREW.
CAPETOWN, Jan. 10
The Government tug arrived at Luderitz this morning, bringing the crew of the Limpopo ashore at Been Rocks, in heavy breakers. The men had to walk to Spencer Bay, 12 miles south of Sylvia., where they were rescued by means of a surf boat. Seaman North, a New Zealander, pluckily returned to the Limpopo daily by means of a rope and salvaged water and provisions for the stranded men.
WELLINGTON, Jan. 12.
The seaman Nor the, referred to in the cablegram from Capetown as acting pluckily at the wreck of the steamer Limpopo, is Craig F. Nortlie, son of Mr and Mrs R. H. Nortlie, of SO Victoira Street. Lower Hutt. Mr Nortlie, who is not seafarer by occupation, left Wellington as a member of the crew of the Cornwall l.ast March, with the object of working his way about the world. After touring England he joined the Limpopo for Delagoa Bay, in order to see something of Africa. 'l’he voyage on which he was wrecked as the first he had made as a seaman.
Jan. 11.— 6.55 a.m; 7.30 p.m. Jan. 12.— 8. 0 a.m; 8.30 p.m Jan. 13.— 8.50 a.m ; 9.20 jp.m Jan. 14.— 9.45 a.m; 10.12 p.m,
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