SHIPPING NEWS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 48, 24 February 1903, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS.

PORT OP NEW PLYMOUTH, j Tuesday, February 24. ! ' ARRIVED. | Monday, February 23. j Ngapuhi, s.s., 690 tons, N»rbury, from Onehunga. Passengers—Mesdamea McGarvie, i Ooonely and chiid. Kneehone, Misiea Kerr, Osborne, Wihoc, Long, Wileon 2, Longdill, Dr. Connery, Messrs. Wil'iams, Lester, Franks, McOoll,' oinell, Mclnt?re,Webber, tsimmons, Fraser. Gilbsrt, Moore,. Maby, do 1% Mave; 12 ateereg e. ! Union Company Agents. sailed MONDAY, February 23. f Ngapuhi, s.s., Norbury, for Ouehunga. Passengers—Mesdamea O'Driscoll, Maguiie, ( Keray, Arthur and child, Hall, Davis, Falk- t Berand child, WilkicsoD, Massey, Messis. Palm, Davis, McMaoenan Parsons, Dr. 1 Fookes, Messrs A. V. FooSes, Swann. Whits i 2 La Roche, Johnson, Bell, Gilchrist, Falkaer, Stanley, £. Oarthew, Ellett, Massey, i Master O'l'riscoU; 8 steerage. Cargo—s boxes butter, Bewley & Griffiths; 2 pkjs, Hoeker; 1 do Express Co ; 6 bales leather, McAUum. W. D. Webster, Agent. EXPECTED AfIMVArS. Rotoiti from Manukau to-day Takapuna from South to day Ngapuhi, from Manukau, on Wednesday Takapuna from Manukau, on Thursday Rotoiti from South on Thursday Ngapuhi from Manukau on Friday Rotoiti from Manukau on Saturday Ngapuhi. from Manukai. on Monday Roto'ti, from Manukau on Tuesday Takapuna from South, on Tuesday - Corinna from Snth on Tuesday. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. ARRIVED. Wellington*, February 23. Rskaia from limaru at 7 a.m. Bluff, February 23. Victoria from Hobut at 5 30 p.m. English mail). SAILED. Osehiinga, Febreary 23. Rotoiti, for New Plymouth, at 355 p.m. Bluff, Ktshraaty 23. Monowai for Hobart at 5 p.m. Thb Port (Nelson), February 23. Takapuna, s.s., for New Plymouth, at 5 p.m. Wellington, February 23. lest fer South Africa, via Sydney at 6.45 p.m. Claudius for Hamburg at 6.45 p.m. Mr. Geo. H. Morgan, of the locil •ffire of the Uiion 3S. Compwy, h»s been advised that the cargo steamer Kakapo sailed from England on 9th inst. for Sydney direct, and that the new pas=enger steamer to be called the Manuka (called aft<r the New Zealand tree of that ni»e), 4 500 tOBs, is to arrive la the colonies in time for next summer'sseasen. These vessels havebeen entered with a view towards filling the gsp caused by the sale of six steamers to Eastern buyers. The Oorinna is due at New Plymouth Breakwater an 3rd pros., with carge from Sash Island ports, in place of the Upolu. It will be remembered that early in the season vessels were hiag in Welliu?ten •waiting care". The reverse is the case just ■ow. as the Post says:—" TheTytersteamer Star of New Zealand will leave for London to-morrow morning at daylight, carrying roaghly 54,000 carcases sheep and 8500 bales of wool. This is the third vessel for Home that the companv has despatched from the colony within the past IS days—surely a record." The Patea Shippiag Company's new steamer Kipili was taken up oh tho Patont v SHp at Wsllington la-t week for a general insooction. It is understood that £I7OO was the price piid by the Wellington Fishing Syndicate for the Blenheim packet Paim. The Wellington Rren'uuj Post says:—"The Botomaoana arrived from L»t'eiton at 20 minutes to 9 o'clock this moraine, after a passage of 11 hours 40 minutes. This is the earliest th»t a stenmer has ever arrived from Lyttelton after connecting with the Dunedin express train. The Moeraki, which alss arrived this morning, made the same ran in 11 hours 48 minutes." The New Zsaland and South African .Steamship Oomp&ny's steamer Kent, which will leaue for Stnth Africa, vi% Sydney and Fremaotle on Monday, will cvrry the following passengers from the colony:—Saloon— Miss Laing. Mesdames Fell and 4 children, Challis and 2 children, Wermald. Messrs. 6ow, King, Cbailis. Steerage Messrs. Beioe, Dyer, Wilkie, Capp:r. THE TARA.NAKI ING WORKS CO., LTD. The ss. Waiwera, leaving Wellington on Thursday, March sth, 1903, will be the ve*b steamer for London, carrying Dairy Produce. The closing day at the Moturoa Freexisg Wciks will be THURSDAY, the 26th day of February, at 3 o'clock p.m.