SHIPPING.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2601, 8 September 1909, Page 4

SHIPPING.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Tarawera, South, to-day. Victoria, Auckland, to-day. Moura, South, September 11. Ta raw era, Auckland, .September 12. Monowai, South, September 15. Moura, Auckland, September 15. Victoria, South, September 18. Monowai, Auckland, September 19. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Tarawera, Auckland, to-day. Victoria, South, to-day. Moura, Auckland, September 11. Tarawera, South September 12. Monowai, Auckland, September 15. Moura, South, September 15. Victoria, Auckland, September 18. Monowai, South, September 19. VESSELS IN PORT. Holmdale, s.s. Alert, scow. Awanui, schooner. The U.S.S. Co.’s Tarawera is to arrive this morning from southern ports and will continue her voyage to Auckland later. The Tuatea leaves the wharf at 7.30 and 9.30 a.m. The following passengers have . booked for Auckland: —Miss Murray, Mr. and Mrs. Griffin, Mesdames Trimmer, Ansell, and Semmens and two children; Messrs S.' Cave, Murray, R Wdlock, Bethune, Fenwick, Barker (2), Wester ei> arid Smithson. , • The~ -Huddart-Parker Co.’s Victoria is to arrive from Sydney and Auckland this afternoon, and. proceeds south during the evening. She will be tendered on arrival but the time or the last launch has been fixed for 5.30 p.m., as tlie it is low tide at the usual hour, 7 p.m. _ T ■ . , The s.s. Weka is to leave Napier for Gisborne this evening, and returns tomorrow at mid-day. The s.s. 1 anny is expected at the end of the week. The Canterbury Shipping Co. s Rip--4 pie left Dunedin on Monday for Timaru, Lyttelton, Napier, and Gisborne, .-die is due here on Saturday. The U.S.S. Co.’s Flora is still off the coast, but the weather having moderated, the prospects of her bemg able ‘ to work the coast bays are more favorable. . , , The Maoriland S.S. Co.’s Holmdale is expected to leave to-day. Whilst here Captain Clark took the opportunity of having tffo steamer’s boilers blown down. . _ , The New Zealand Shipping Co. s R.M.S. Rimutaka left Plymouth on Saturday fo-r Wellington, via Capetown and Hobart. The U.S.S. Co.’s Kaitangata is expected to load at Bluff on September 10,, Oamaru September 11, and Timaru September 13th, and should arrive at Gisborne about September 16. The U.S.S. Co.’s Squal] left Auckland at 9 o’clock on Monday evening for Gisborne, via Tologa Bay. The famous fleet of the London County Council has now been disposed of. These vessels, thirty in all, were specially built on the Thames in 1905 at a cost of about £6500 each, or a. total of £195,000, and they have now been disposed of for £18,204, or less than 10 per cent, of their original cost, tlie prices ranging from a little over £IOOO each for the first lot to under £4OO each for the last fourteen. A sailing ship “ownery,” entitled “Shippers’ Clipper Line,”’ has been formed at New York for the purpose of working service with large sailers of modern type between New York, Philadelphia, and San Francisco. The “ownery” has ten first-class sailing vessels at its disposal, and the first one to be despatched is the 5500-ton steel four-master William P. Frye, of Philadelphia. BY TELEGRAPH. [Per Press Association.l CAPE MARIA, Sept. 7. Wimmera, from east, passed west at 8.30 a.m. AUCKLAND, Sept. 7. Sailed —Victoria (4.15 p.m.), for the south. Passengers for Gisborne: Misses Ferris, Branson, D. Corbett; Mesdames Branson, G. Jerriman, Ferris, Spragg, Hawse; Messrs E. Adair, L. Mangels, H. Taylor, Hawke, F. S. C ° ot€ ‘ NAPIER, Sept. 7. Sailed —Tarawera, for north. Passengers for Gisborne: Mesdames Rogers, Quigley, Williams,. Applin, Scale, and Wall; Messrs McNair, Hauptman, Joblin, Williams, Cooper, Wall, Cotterill, Cooper, Smith, Ryder, and Cheveau; Masters Jones (2); Civil Service Hockey team (9). ... WELLINGTON, Sept. 7. Sailed—Devon (10.40 a.m.) for Avonmouth: via Madeira. ... . , ' :j. DUNEDIN, Sept. 7. <4 p.m.), for north. Passenger for Gisborne: Mr. A. WiI..COH. - '•l'"* : -■-> ; V - SYDNEY, Sept. 7. ’ Arrived—Ulimaroa, . from Wellingt°n* LONDON, Sept. 7. Sailed—Mimiro for Auckland.