Shipping News.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLV, Issue 258, 16 December 1903, Page 2

Shipping News.

' FORT OF NEW PLYMOUTH. ARRIVED. Dec. 14—Moa, s.s., from Greymouth. Cargo—Coal. Dec. 15.—Takapuna ,s.s., 957. tons G. Holford, from Onehunga. Passengers—Mesdames Keid, Parhaiu, Schroder, Fitzgerald, Misses Park, .Laurent, Peters-, Evans, Cuff, Martin (2) Bishop WeWon, Hon. R. J. Seddon ' and secretaries (3), Messrs McKenzie, Browne, Gould, Bailey, Oaro, Evans, Barber, Hayes, Fitzgerald, Steele,. Koroneho, Power, Noakes, Bamfield, Laurent (4) Cranvell, Hjanderstm, Paris, Ramsey, Green, Hawkins, Williams, Uampier Dramatic Co. (IT) ; 11 steerage. Dec. 15—Rotoiti, s.s., 1150 tons, Robertson, from South. Passengers —Misses Boyne, Hyland, Foote, Messrs Connett, Nicholas, R. Clark, Constable O'Grady. SAIL,ED.

Dec. 15.—Rotoiti, s.s., for South. Cargo—37 boxes butter, 2 tlo. eggs, 2*sacks meal, 3 cases hams, 4 do. bacon, 3 sacks heads, 2 do. feet, 2 sewing machines, *4 bales wool, 1 bull, 1 package, 20 cases, 2 e.r. bbds and 5 cases sardines. Dec. 15.—Takapuna, s.s., 967; tans, * Holford, for Onehungja. Passengers —Misses Fawcitt, Hey wood, Jolly (2) Williams, Lorrimer, Armstrong, Mesdames Cantle, Jolly, Sames, Tombing, Laycock, Coplin, Nest, Ford, Taylor. Wallace) Armstrong. Messrs White, Rustwick, liundas, Jolly and three sons, Muir, Paterson, Mr ley, Adams, Berline, Gilmour, Laycock, Carr, Hardy, Dive, Williams, Reynalds. Palmer, Krright, Hewitt, Ford Bayly, and Wallfcce. ■EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Rarawa, fram Munuktiu. to-day. Rotoiti, from Manukau, on Thursday. Takapuna, from South, on Thursday. South, on Thursday. Rarawa, from Manukau, on Friday. Rotoiti, from Manukau, on Saturday, Coriima, from ■ South on Sunday. Rarawa, from Manukau, on Monday. Takapuna, from Manukau, on Tuesday. Rotoiti, from South, on Tuesday. Rarawa, from Manukau, on 'Wednesday.

SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. ARRIVED. Bluff, Dec. 15.—Mottowai, s.s., from Melbourne,, via Hobart, at 5 a.m.- (English mail.) ' Auckland, Dec. 15.—Star of Ireland, s.s., from Sydney at 5!30 a.m. Onohwiga, Dec. 15. —Rarawa, s.s. from New Plymouth, at 10.40 a.m. SAILED. Onehunga, Dec. 15, Sailed, Rarawa, for New Plymouth, at 4.15 p.m. The Botoiti on Tuesday, 22nd, and Takapuna on Thursday, 24' th insts., ■will leave for at 6.30 a.m. instead of noom. The Rarawa passed the Manukau Heads at 6 o'clock last night from Onehunga to New Plymouth. - The Moa arrived at Westport last evening at 6 p.m. from New Fly-" niCTirth. "The Gertite got into port last evening with a cargo of coal from Westport. The Huddart-Parker Company has been awar'ded £ISOO for towing to Sydney the four-masted American barque Aurora, which was picked up ■disabled a few weeks ago. The captain of the ZeaVanidia will receive £SO and- the crew £SO.

The Tairtmaki Freezing Works Co.— The s.s. 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 3 p.m.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS IN WELLINGTON. Ocean-going steamers— Tokomaru, left London xflth Oct., via Capetown and Hotjart; 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 SOth 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 Capetown, 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.