Shipping News.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue XXXXV, 9 December 1903, Page 2

Shipping News.

»—, PORT OP NEW PLYMOUTH. ARRIVED. Doe. B.—Takapuna, s.s., 950 lons, G. lloll'ord, from Onehunga. Passengers—Minses SofTe, Hodge, Payne, Kennedy, Ventore (2), Mesdames Robson, Ilalligan, Kennedy, DuncanBon, Blakley, Martin, Messrs llobson, Tart, Fraser, Towers, Millingtcm. Moycs, Xewbold, Brown, MacDiarmid. Stewart. Duncannon, Wdib, Hyslop, Boucher, Martin ;11 steerage. Dec. B.—Rotoiti, s.* . 1150 tons, Robertson, from South. Passengers —Miss Hugihson, Airs Linn ui:J child. Captain Meikleham, Messrs Lenderson, Garner, Sealy, Gilmour, Lyall, Devine, Remnant, and Stewart] Wil-loughbv-Geach Comuiedv Company (16). EMTECTED ARRIVALS. Rarawa, fcont Manukau to-day. Rotoiti, from Manukau, on Thursday. Takapuna, from South, on Thursday. Rarawa, from Manukas, on I'liday. Takapuna, from Manukau, on Saturday. Rarawa, from Manrukau, on Monday. Takapuna, from Manukau, on Tuesday. DEPARTURES. Dec. 8— Takapuna, s.s., for South. Cargo—lßo cases cheese, 10 boxes butter, 12 bales wool, S boxes lard, <36 sacks hides, 7 cases bacon, 2 do. hams, -1 do. ammonia bottles, 2 crates e.r. tins, " cases. 1 bdlls, 2 pkgs. Dec. B.—Rotoiti, 1159 tons, Robertson, for Onehunga. Passengers : Misses Green, Redcliff, Mcintosh, Winslow, Lady Russell, Mesdam«s Keligan, Stevens, Wright. McCowan, Colebridge, Patou, Rcslon ; Bishop Keligan, Sir Joseph Ward, Sir William Russell, Major-Gencral Babingl- - Bantam Campbell, Messrs Jeffs, Reath, Carr, Moss, Mann, Wright, Walter, Peek, Colebridge, Reslon, Darwell, Large, Barber, Caro, Spencer, Finn, Barlow, Simpson, AMser ; 20 steerage. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

Auckland, Dec. B.—Arrived, Sonoma, from Pango-Pango, at 12 midnight, \ inward 'Frisco mail;.) Timaru, Dec..... B.—Arrived, Kara--tmttr'S-rr, —from Wellington, at 6 a.m. Wellington, Dec. B.—Arrived, Maori, 8.5., from Auckland, at 8.2|3 p.m. Onehunga, Dec. B.—Arrived, Rarawa, s.s., frofrn New Plymouth, at 8.80 a.m. Wellington. Doc. B.—Arrived, Corintia, s.s., from New Plymouth, at 10.30 a.m. Bluff, Dec. B.—Sailed, Waimate. for Timaru. at 4.50 p.m. Gisborne, Dec. B.—Sailed, Marere, for Auckland, at 3.13 p.m. The Uarawa left Onehunga for New Plymouth at 4.15 p.m. yesterday. The Corinna left port on Monday at dead low water, and an unusually low tide at that, drawing 14 ft. Sin. The Samoan mail yacht Oleaitu was lost through a fire white at anchor at Apai on Dec. 2. Captain Shaw, formerly master ' of the Kiripaka, ia to take command of the Kennedy. The Government steamer Hincmoa is expected tack at Wellington from Southern lighthouses about Tuesday next. The coastal steamer Alexander built for the Anchov Company's Wellington, Nelson, and West Coast trade, is expected to arrive at Nelson to-day from Govan, Scotland. The Magisterial enquiry in connection with the grounding of the new dredge Rubi Scddon in the Red Sea, takes place to-morrow. The French barque Scalley, which put into Tahiti in October last, ow•£ng to tho crew being in a state of mutiny, was still in port when the s.s. Rotokino left for Auckland cm November 22. The mutineers had •been tried by tfto French authorities, and were sentenced to four months' imprisonments The barque was waiting orders when the Rotokino left. MARINE MISHAPS. Deceived 8, 10.40 a.m. NOUMEA, Dec. 8. A German-Australasian steamer, en route to Nekone to load minerals, struck a reef and was beached at Belablio. A steamer has gone to her assistance. Th« Tartnaki Freezing Works Co.— The s.a. Athentic will be the next steamer for dairy procuce, leaving Wellington on Dec. 10th, and will be followed by the s.s. Rimutaka on Dec. 24th. The closing days at the Moturoa Freezing Works will be as follows :—for s.s. Athentic, Wednesday, Dec. 2 ; for s.s., Rimutaka, Wednesday, Dec. 16th, at 8 p.m. EXPECTED ARRIVALS IN WELLINGTON. Ocean-going steamers — Tokomaru, left London Oct. via Capetown and Holjnrt; due 18th Dec. Kaikoura, left London 9th Oct., via Australian ports and Auckland; due about 3oth Dec. Star of Ireland, left New York 12th Oct, via Australia and Auckland ; due about 30th Dec. Everton Grange, left New i York 80th Sept., via Australian ports and Auckland. Paparoa, left Plymouth 9th Nov., via Capetown and Hobart ; due about 28th Dec. Whakatane, left London 2nd Nov., via Cai>eto\vn, Hobart, due about 3rd Jan. Sailing Ships.— Alice, left New York 7th July. Montgomeryshire, left Liverpool 15th July. Firth of Clyde, left Glasgow 18 July, via Port Chalmers. Bessfield, left Glasgow 19th Aug.