SHIPPING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7899, 15 August 1905, Page 2

SHIPPING.

FORT Of NEW PLYMOUTH. f&JiGotiSDAV, Al'OrST 15, 1905. ' Bit* **'•» »t New PiymouthJ.O a.m. and 9.1S p.m. High water at WaiUra—9.23 a.m. -«ad t».ao p.m. Su/i—Rise 6.47 ajn., set 5.13 p.ra Us*m Full noon, Aug. 15, 3h. 8 EXPHCTED ARRIVALS, "akapuna, from Manukau, to-day. otoiti. from.South, to-morrow. Tarawa, from Manukau, Thursday. Kotoiti, (rom Manukau, Friday. "akapuuu, from South, Saturday Utrawu, from Manukau, Monday. •Wtapuuu, {rom Manukau, Tuesday. ARKIVED. August. 13.—Rarnwa, &.8., 1100 • ns. Nonjury, rroui Onchunga. I'as■ngers Mcsdames Stewart, Muh'i 11, Thompson, Wilson, I'otts, Mc•>ay, Diinmock, Weston ani 3 rhilU>on. Misses Cuirncross, Ituncinmnn, tcKay, De Luce, Messrs Foss, Uuxm, Arnold, Watt, Walton, Kelly. •asley. Wilson, Purnell, Kelsey, Kar--ie, Marks, Parker, Mucutt, Bain, 1 t'nllertop, Hughson, Janes, Burton, t niton. Hudson, Spotswood, Gray, r ; uter, Redstone, Lucas, Hamage, I Mewart, Dimmock, Walker (2), Hill. . lloneyfield. Bremncr, Dunlop, Hurstouse, Martin, Geddes, Garland ; 25 tcerage. I SAILED. August. 13.—Rarawa, as., 1100 '. lons, Norbury. (or Onchunga. Pasf *ngers—Mesdaiues Abraham, Cock, Thompson, Ryan, Bennett, Misses Ryan, Bennett, Colonel Loveday, Messrs Murgatroyd, Lennox, J. Mills and secretary. Chatterton, Keiller, Russell, Tyreman, Abraham and oth- * ers ;10 steerage. Cargo—2o cattle. / .Oliver ; 17 do., Steuart and Corri- • {fan ; 3 boxes butter, Collett ; 4 do.. Welch ; 11 do.. Maketawa Dairy Co.. 16 do.. Freezing Co.; 115 do., McEwan ; 5 pkgs, Express Co. ; 20 do., ; Railway. The Takapuna sailed (rom Onehunga at 5.5 p.m. yesterday far New Plymouth, crossing the Manukau Bar ■ at 7.15 p.m. According to a Liverpool exchange, the Mersey Dork and Harbour Hoard 1 purpose spending about twelve lions sterling at the north'end ofth. Liverpool dock estate. It is therefore certain that a gigantic «dieine foi dock extension north of the Hornby hi in contemplation, and it is to U hoped that tbe authorities trill make the extension a railway dock, with proper facilities for railway wort Such a scheme would save the ship ; ownen money, relieve the congestion of traffic, and be a boon all round.

It. is reported from South Africa tfeit the depth ol water in the imt-t harbour' ef Dtirbaa (Xatal) is fron. 26ft «-> 27ft, and this is constantly being improved. Over eight ami thrw*quartcr million tons of spoil were removed fcy "dredges during the year ItKH. Stone quayage in under construct ian, with a depth alongside ol 30ft at low water. The bad of the harbour ia soft sand. Nine thou» and five hindrort and sixty feet of wharfage. Is or«n, and another 10,000 ft, n contemplated.

SXPEOTED ARRIVALS AT WBL, LIKOTON. STEAMERS. Atbenic, duo about August 15, sail cd from Plymouth July 1. via Capetown and Hobart. Essex, due about Angast 19, sailed from Liverpool J*aa 10. via Australian ports and Auckland. BurKcrmekrter Hackmann. due about Augu»f-K>, sailwl from New York. , June 16, via Auckland. Star of Scotland, due about August 23, sailed fr»m London June 22. Fapanui, duo about August 25. sailed from Plymouth July 3, via Capetown and Auckland. TuraWna. due about August 30. ■ailed from Plymouth July 15, via Capetown and Hobart. Breiz Huel, due about Septembm- %. ■ailed from New York June 14. vto. Australian porta and AucklaaaV Oorlnthic duo about September H■ailed from Plymouth Jafc 29. »j, Capetown and HoborU

Haveraham dua afcont Bf tembor 16, sailed from, &.;«• Yo» k June 28, via Australia) aJKf Am kla/id.

Star ol New Ze«U,,i, %aa M t 9eptanbK 30. «?«,'. IlH)m ijoriJon Jrtt? 13, via Ausir alia owl Afxk .

Drayton . •<*> ,rom UvtrttM Julj 11 it.* ••.««* aoi Auckland, about September 28. bailed from New York Jury 12, via Australia and Auckland. BAILERS. Kinfauns, barque, sallod from Liverpool Hay i'A. Loch Gam. ship, sailed from Liverpool July 11.