Shipping News.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 11, 14 January 1904, Page 2

Shipping News.

) PORT OF NEW PLYMOUTH. ARRIVED. Jan. 13.—Rarawa s.s., 1100 tons, Noiibury. from Onehunga. Passengers Misses Atkinson. Chapman (2), Haulier, (Hayes (2), Mesdames C. F. Atkinson, Morrison, Williams. Bree, and maid, ilaynes, Glover, Hicks, Knodgrass, Cruickshank, Davidson, Revs. Servjen, T. A. Williams, Messrs Slate, Stitt, Welps, Weston, Weshund, Corrigan, Steen, Turner, R. W. Holmes, Belk McCuidy, Kramer, llapish, Cleand, A. Kennedy, Cooper, Cameron, A. S. Biss, Shaw, Morrison, Spin-die, Mamleno, Cruickshank, T. Harrop. Goodson, Fays, Anderson, Glover, Hicks ; 32 steerage. 1 SAILED Jan. 18.—Rarawa, s.s., 1100 tons, Nortojry for One>hiinga. Fasseugurs —Misses- Cowan, Colson, Watty, Brown, Rich, Kennington, M'lntvre, Hesdames McKeuzic, Marriott, Levin (2), Findlay, Lantd, Bia'ishaw, F.aston, Fair, Dr. Findlay, Mvssrs Levin (2), Cowan, Cowper, Miles, Uiih, licKc-nzie, Williams, Marriott, Cclson, Elliott. Fair, Capta n Pluiikett ; 8 steerag#. EXiOUTS. Fer Rarawa, s.s., for Onehunga 25 pigti, Pratt ; 3 canes bacon, Stratford Bacon Co. ; 3 do Inglewood Bacon Co. ;f» pkgs., New Zealand Express Co.; 1 do., Newton King; 8 bales, McAlJum ; 10 pJcgs, Railway Department. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Takapuna, from Manukau, to-day. Rotoiti, from South, to-day. Rarawa, from Mariikau, on Friday. Rotoiti, from Manukau, on Saturday. Corinna, from south, on Sunday. Rarawa, from Manukau, on Monday. Kotfbiti, from South, on Tuos^y. Wellington, Jan. 13.—Sailed, Corhfchic, for l.ytte } jt<>n. at 6.25 p in. Uishorne, Jan. 13.—Arrived, lialmain, from Newcastle, at 5 p.m. A Melbourne cable states that the P. and O. Company has resolved not to tender for the mail contracts*- The reason is not stated, hut it is doubtless due to a provision in the contract prohibiting coloured labour. Th-w» Rotoiti en Tin:-lay next will leave the breakwater for Wellington a couple of hours after arrival from the North, as she may hiring down the inward 'Frisco mail and will have about 80(10 cases of butter for transhipment to the Kaikoura.

Mr Win. Stitt, general passenger ag-.nl for the Canadian Australian line of steamers was in New Plymouth yesterday and in the couise of conversation said tho traffic via Vancouver is increasing rapidly, travellers by this route t< the United Kingdom being very high in its praises. Ilookings for the St. Louis Exhibition, which opens in May,, are already being made and special arrangements are completed to enable travellers to see the exhibition en route to Europe.