Shipping and Mails.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 3497, 16 March 1905, Page 2

Shipping and Mails.

PORT OF FOXTON, ARRIVED. Maich 14. — Queen of the Smith, £,<=., 121 tons. Manly, from Wellington. March 14.— -Whaugaroa. scow, 131 tons, spruit, from Havelock. SAILED. Majrch 15. —Queen of the Sonlh for Wellington. The Ventura r.rrvrd at Auckland at 10 a'.in. yesterday, fr'-m San Francisco, two days late. She vas delayed for nine days bysevete gales after crossing the Equator. The scow Whangaroa, which was towed in on Tuesday and berthed at Austin's whaif, takes a cargo of 160,000 feet of white pine timber for Sydney. High Water at Manawatu Bar. DATE A.M I’.M. March 12 ... 0.40 0.5 S „ 13 ... 1.19 1.40 „ 14 ... 2.4 2.27 15 - 3-2 3-37 ~ 16 ... 4.26 5-6 „ t 7 ... 449 6-31 „ 18 7QL- 747 THE WEATHER. AT g A.M. TO-DAY. At Farewell Spit this morning the sea was smooth, bar. 30*24 : Westport moderate sea on the bar, wind light north-east, bar. 30*31 ; Greymouth bar was rough, easterly breeze, bar. 30.30. FOXTON POST OFFICE* The letter box will be cleared for despatch of correspondence from this office to the under mentioned places, as follows: For Himatangi, Orona Bridge, Palmerston North, Wanganui and North at 8.30 a.in. on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday ; Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 2.45 p.m.; Sunday, 8 p.m. Mouton. Shannon and Wellington, daily at 2.15 p.m. Shannon, Levin and Wellington, daily, at 2.15 and S p.rn. Receiving Box cleared daily, (Sundays excepted), 8.20a.m., and 2.10 p.m. N.B. —Letters containing anything of value should be handed to the Postmaster to be registered. Letters containing coin, if posted Deregistered, will he compulsorily registered a"d <*!i trg>d double registration fee. A. D. CI.EMETT, Postmaster.