SHIPPING NEWS

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 340, 16 March 1910, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16. MARCH. D. H. M. S. Last Quarter 4 7 29 14 p.m. New Moon 11 11 49 ,16 p.m. First Quarter 18 3 14 15 p.m. i'ull Moon 26 7 57 19 a.m. HIGH WATER. High water at New Plymout'n to-day 0.13 p.m. Tq-morrow 0.39 a.m. and 1.5 p.m. SUN. Rises to-day 5.54, to-morrow 5.56. Sets to-day 6.6, to-morrow 6.4. SAILED. Tuesday.—Kini, s.s., 1122 tons, Platts, for Onehunga. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Moa, from Westport, to-day. Rarawa, from North, vvednesday. Rimu, from North, Wednesday. Rosamond, from South, Thursday. Rimu, from South, Friday. Corinna, from South, Friday. Rarawa, from North, Friday. Rosamond, from North,' Saturday. Himitangi, from Westport, Saturday. Corinna, from North, Sunday. Rarawa, from No-th. Monday. Koonya, from South, Tuesday. TELEGRAPHIC. j ARRIVED. Wellington, Tuesday. Arrived, at 10.40 a.m., Rosamond, from New Plymouth.

SAILED. Westport, Tuesday. Sailed, at 12.40 p.m., Moa, for New Plymouth. Oneliunga, Tuesday. Sailed, at 5.15 p.m., Rarawa. for New Plymouth, passing Manukau Heads at 7.10 p.m. Passengers: Misses J. Smith, E. Gordon, and Bate, Mesdames B. A. Meek and Findlay, Messrs. B. A. Meek, G. E. Dives, Fussell, Rigg, Shroeder, Go.ulding, Findlay, Sloggett, Langmuir (2), and nine steerage. THE ROSAMOND. In order to allow her to pick up her time-table running, the Rosamond: will omit Nelson on her trip up this week, but will call at Picton. Nelson cargo will come on by the Corinna on Friday. THE KINI. The Kini completed discharging her local cargo of coal last evening and sailed for Oneliunga with the remainder. MORE COAL.

Two steamers are due at this port from Westport this week, both with coal for the local branch of the Westport Coal Company. The Moa is due to-day and the Himitangi on Saturday. AN EASTER EXCURSION. Should sufficient inducement offer by the 19th inst., the Union S.S. Co. will run a special trip from Wellington to the Marlborough Sounds at Easter by the Takapuna. The itinerary includes calls at Picton (both ways), Tory Channel, Queen Charlotte Sound, Pelorus Sound, etc.—a delightful trip. The vessel is to- leave Wellington on Thursday, 24th inst., and return on Tuesday, 29th, thus giving an excellent opportunity i'or viewing the famous scenery. THE RIMU. The Rimu is due here to-day from Onehunga and Kawhia, and proceeds later to Opunake and Wanganui. She is to call here on her return trip on Friday to load cargo for Kawhia. THE WAITARA TRADE. The Waitara Mail is informed that the Northern Company contemplate putl ting The Waitangi on the West Coast run about the end of this month, and will include Waitara in her calling places. The Claymore is then to go round to the Waitemata, and will he lengthened, giving a lightened draught. Those alterations will take about three ot four months to carry through.

THE DEVON'S CARGO. The cargo taken by the Home liner Devon from Waitara was as follows: — 3476 quarters beef, 500 carcases mutton, 4630 quarters lamb, 126 pieces beef, 134 casks tallow. All the cargo is for Liverpool, jvith the exception of 289 quarters of beef, which will go to Glasgow. THE VIGANELLA.

Mr. Newton King received a cablegram at two o'clock yesterdav stating | that t'he barque Viganella, which is un- j der charter to the Shaw, Savill and Albion Co., sailed from Liverpool on Saturday last for the New Plymouth breakwater direct. OVERSEA VESSELS TO ARRIVE AT WELLINGTON. From London—lonic (due about March 22). sailed on February 3, Plymouth February C. via Teneriffe. Capetown and Hobart. (Shaw. Savill). Niwaru (due about March 28) sailed en January 26, via Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland and Napier. Tvser). Kia Ora (due about March 31), sailed on Feb. 8, via Auckland. (Shave, Savill). Turakina (due about April 5), sailed on February 17 Plymouth February 10. via TenerifTc, Capetown and Hobart. (X.S. Shipping Co.) Whakarua (due about April 18), sailed on Feb. 11. via Melbourne, Sydney Auckland and Napier. (Tvser). Star of Scotland (due about April 30), sailed on Fob. 23, vi:i Melbourne. Sydney, Auckland an<i Xapier. (Tyser Line). Athenic (due about April 19). sailed on March 3, Plvmonth March n. via TenerifTe, Capetown and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill). From Liverpool— Cornwall (due about March 22), sailed on January 7, via Sydney and , Auckland. (F.H.S. Line). 1 Fifeshire (due about April 12), sailed i on February 5, via Melbourne, Syi I nev. Auckland and Nanier. j Rangatira (due about April 151. sailed I on Feb. 24. via Adelaide and Auc.k----1 land. (Shaw, Savill).