SHIPPING.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2254, 28 July 1908, Page 2

SHIPPING.

ARRIVED. SUNDAY, JULY 26. Haupiri, c.s. (7.a0/.m.), 748 tons, Mcßride.‘from Auckland via Coast ports. Passengers: Mesd.ums luul brook and Cornish; Messrs Neill and Hamilton. MONDAY, JULY 27. Squall, s.s. (10.80 a m.). 369 tons, J. Benton, from Auckland. Seagull, scow (b p.in.), i - tons, Scott, from Mangatote. SAILED. MONDAY, JULY 27. Haupiri, s.s. (11 a.m.), 748 tons, Mcßride, for Napier. expected arrivals. Monowai, South, July 29. • Winiinera, Auckland, July -J. Moana, South, August 1. Monowai, Auckland, August 2. Kereru.’early. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Monowai, Auckland, July 29. Wimmera, South, July 29. Moifna, Auckland, August 1. \ Monowai, South, August 2. VESSELS IN PORT. Pelotas, barquentinc. Coronation, ketch. Rangi, eoow. Awanui, schooner. Squall, s.s.

The scow Seagull arnml frolu J^ a f gntete last evening with a .cargo ot timber for the Alpha Sawmilhng.Co. The U.S.S. Co.’s Haupiri arrived on Sunday night from Coast ports and Auckland with a quantity ot cargo for this port. She left fcr Napier before midday yesterday, and .returns again to-morrow, wnon she will leave for Coast ports and Auckland. The U.S.S. Co.’s Squall arrived from Tologa Bay and Auckland yesterday morning, and came alongside on tiio afternoon 4 ide. She brings a large general cargo for this port, and returns to Auckland direct tins evening. , , ~ Messrs Richardson and Co. s Fanny is expected in the morning from NaP *The Tyser liner Nerehana is due on Saturday to load frozen meat for U.S.S. Co.’s Monowai arrives from South tomorrow morning, and continues her trip to Auckland later. The Huddart-Barker Co. s Wimmera arrives to-morrow afternoon from Auckland and Sydney, and leaves again for South in the evenYho barquentinc Mary Isabel arrived in Wellington from Clarencetown (N.S.W.) vesterday afternoon. The N.Z. Shipping Co.’s R.M.S. Rimutaka left /Hobart yesterday morning for Wellington. Private cable advice has been received in Sydney stating that sound cargo of an estimated value of £60,- / 000 has been.halved from the wreck ' of the steamer Star of Japan, and has been shipped by the steamer Elswiek, now about due at London. As indicating the depressed condition of the freight market, the ' “Comemrcial News” says that the steamers which are bringing the coals from the United States to Auckland for the American fleet/ obtain only 16s 6d and 16s 9d per ton respective-

ly. Some additional particulars concerning the collision between the mail steamer Asturias'’ and the New Zealand Shipping Company’s Itakaia at,£ published by the“Commorejill-iSetvs." It appears the mishan/Imppened off the • fsaml of Florgs-tm the sth tilt., while the feWrSmed vescol was lying thercMurifig a fog. The blow was a MjWfflg one. and the Asturias was struck on the port quarter, and rusttiined damage above the water-line. The Rakaia had her hawser pipe bow-plates arid two frames damaged, hild, as reported at the time, put into Buenos Avres to have necessary, repairs effected. On the 16th inst. (reports the “Commercial News”) the topsail schooner Hotito was launched from the yards of Messrs Mo watt ond Davis. Balmain. The new vessel was constructed by the above-named firm to the order of Mr. F. Jagger, Auckland, and is to be engaged in the New Zealand cc-astal trade. She is 92ft by 26ft by 7ft, and is constructed of the best rsew South Wales hardwood, with kauri decks. Captain Johnston (late of the Kongsbyrd) has been appointed master of the new vessel, and Mr. Thomas Proctor is to join as chief officer. The Houto is expected to _ leave Sydney about the end of this month for Newcastle, where she will load coal for Herekino, New Zealand, and after that cargo has been discharged she will return to Sydney with a cargo of timber. BY TELEGRAPH. EAST CAPE, July 27. A Tyser boat passed south at 1.45 a.m. NAPIER, July 27. Arrived—Taluno (7 a.m.) from Gisborne. , . , BLUFF, July 27. Arrived—Maitai (12.30 p.ni.) from Hobart with an English mail. . . WELLINGTON, Julv 27. Arrived—Mary Isabel (3.30 p.m.) from Clnrencetown. AUCKLAND, July 27. Capo Maria- Van . Diemen reports that the s.s. Janeta, from west, passed cast at 4.15 p.m. Sailed—Victoria (6 p.m.) for Sydney. . . , SYDNEY, Julv 27. . Arrived —Melbourne, from Wellington.