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SHIPPING.
ARRIVED.—January 1.
Banks Peninsula, s.s., 287 tons, W. J. Rogers,
from Strahan. Agents—T. A. Reynolds & Co.
I Lillie Ma), ketch. A 11 Jomixm, from ha<*
Coast PoitK.4, Agent-J. Phillip 1
Lillie Mar Ketch from Fnst Const ports
nrrl\ ed here nt f"W p m ) esteran) She left.
.Spring Ii ij ni bain on the »1st ulL called nt
the ^ui<Î!-pit nml left nt noon with lifellt S
\Miul pabsed Cipo Pillar nt noons e!>terd«\ and
arris ed ns nbo\ p Cargo-GO» bj,« birk -o bis
wool mid sundries blic leas esliere for Ijut
Coast ports this c\ enii g
Banks Peninsula, s.s., from Strahan, arrived
here at 9.30 a.m. yesterday. She left there at
noon on the 31st, rounded the S.W. Cape at
11.40 p.m. same day, and arrived as above. Ex-
perienced light variable winds. She leaves here
for Strahan at 11 a.m. to-morrow.
Oonnli s s from Sj dm j i-, due here to-ilnv
Sho len\ en on tho return pissngo nt 7 p ni on
Siturdnj
Waihora, SR from New /eilnnd is expected
hero on iridia next.
Pateena s.S. lea\e*. Launceston for Mel
bourne at 2 pm to mono«
Tambo b .> loa\ CB litre for Strahan at noon
to-da)
liclliiiRcr s lea«» Strahan for Hobnrt nt
noon to das
Wirrentlnnn si sails for Georges Bnj aud
Bicheno to morrow nt noon
Cooee? s s from Mclbourno to Launceston
fiissea Low Head it 4 n m j esterdny She
ati\ es Lnunccbton for Melbourne at _ 15 p m
to<la\.
Glenelg: s s from Strnlinn to Melbourne
pnsaid Quc"n»-cllfr nt 15 p in } csterdnj
Itotomnhann s s lea* es hera for bj dnej at 7
p m to day
Mnnipouri ss. loa\c-> Melbourne for New
Zealand via Hobart to du] She lb duo here on
h ndnj
?* olia s s lew es to morrow nt C p m for
ArnntMijkcr foxs Dicht, Granville Harbour
and Whale s Head
H M & Curacoa left Ss ducs for Pl\ mouth on
Uio 29lh ult
Luf rn barque « ill be dcbpitchcd for London
on or about the 15th iiiit.
WAIRARAPA RELIEF FT7KD.
At a meeting of the Waimrapa Itnlief Fund
Committee hold nt Christchurch on the ¿(rd
ult., it was reported thnt the total roo Iptshad
been £830 15». Arrangement* ^M^o mido for
the relief of tss o local sufferc«. J t w as resolved
that tho list should close nt thu CHU I t the year.
In reply to atclccniin from Din. din it. SMVS
rosoli ed,-" That tiis committee doi ^ no .agree
svith tho local committee »ho base cxp essed
nn opinion that ans mono) should be rctm ned.
This committ«o is further of opinion unit tho
Auckland, Wellington, and Dunedin committees
bhould disburse Vic whole moncjs in their
po-session to sufferer» by the Wmrnrnpa
disaster, and thnt this committee will make it*
burplus as ailablo cn the understanding that all
tho mono) subsenlcd be dis ided."
H.M.S. CRESCENT.
EXPERIENCES IN CHINESE WATERS.
H.M.S. Crescent, with 600 oniccrs and crew
for the relief of the |mcn now stationed on the
warships in Australian waters, arrived at
Sydney on Satiird»jMnst, and was received by
cheer, from the men who nro to leave the
station K-pecia' [merest was taken in tho
arriv ni of the i CBH'1 from the fact that on her
rcnchlng Colomb« orders w i re recth ed nltenng
her route to Singapore. where the commander
was to awnit further directions, lins chango
w as not relished the ship's company, as Uitv
were looking frwnrd to reaching Sjdnos.
On arru ni nt Chfoo the v es=cl w as selected by
admiral Sir Edeund EiccmnnUc to escort bim
ona reconnoltrig tour to Port Arthur, after
w hich the Japanese fleet was visitod nt the Elliot
Group. These vessels, were all cloved for
nction. Verv tw of them carried bouts, as
these lind nil bo« destros ed in the notions with
the Chinese flee. The arrival of H M S Edgar
on November 21 nnbled the Crescent to resume
her journey to Australia, which was reached
without mishap.
THE NEW ZFALYND SHIPPING
COMPANY
The tw ont) f-sf niinuul general meeting of
the New Zeilnd shnrclioldcrs in the New
Zealand SluppiB Co was held ut, Christchurch
on the 4th ult» lr H P Morras \s nsley (ohair
man of directrs) presided and about a do?cn
directors and «archoldera were present. The
annual report f the London Board stated that
the audited aeounts for the) ear ending June
SO showed af-r orosidiiig for depreciation
insurance an charges in London and the
colony a balai o of £¿2 "(to 9J Id out of which
it was propoj to pas a disidend of 4 per
cent, free of noonie tax and to carrs for
svnrd £4 321 ^ 2d Mr Murdoch Mels or
had joined -le London Board and Mr
John Beaumnt. late- of Christchurch had
being appoint Ness Zealand representatls o of
the Board ii place of Mr 1 hoirins Russell
ssho had retW The Chairman in moline
the adoption^ the report and balance sheet
said the past car had not been a flourishing
one in shiprig circle* There bad boen r
fnlling-offot fer 370 0(10 bushelsln thocxport of
is heat and crass seed and also a falling
off in frozi meat «hilo there bad been
au merca-c nprescrs ed meats The falling-off
in grain accented for the reduction in bailing
scsselsbj Slips The compans now had 21
steamers at 2"l railing Sessels against l8
steamers nnó" sailing s csse's in lSti ' On the
whole bower tho îcsult of tho sears work
must be coimered satisfactors as there was an
increase ina mi her of items and on only four of
these svas t-re a loss the hens îcst of ss hieb
svas in tho jirrinee of grain in which the
eompanj wi not by an) mc ins ningular It
Vi as sntisfacry to find that caeh s ear incro iscd
the amounbf products sent b) steamers
The local ccctorn urfeed upon the London
board the icos-.it) of putting on tss o moi e
steamers Tlrc-ulthnd been that nu order lind
been gis en tbuild another bont as large as the
Perthshire It considornbl) faster She would
beOOOOtoniend would be capable of earning
80 OOOcnrcasiof frozen mutton and 0 000 bales of
wool The port and balance sheet hasinir
been ndoptcthe retiring directors Messrs H
P Murra) inslcs and P J tr)e and tho
Hon ï Iliiardson ss ero re elected. Mr, H
P Murray Aisley w as rn-olectcd chalrniaii of
dlreetors _
ÍAÜNCESTON.
FROM m OWN CORRESPONDENT.)
Tuesday.
ARRrVBn.
Coogee. s.El.noo tons, F. Carrington, from
Melbourne, issengevs-Saloon: Mr. and Mrs.
Stroner, Mr. nd Mrs. G. L. Latta. Mr. and
Mrs. Murrell Mesdames VVntts and Iuiinihnw;
\MissesHaptoiMonckton. A. Smith, Sinclair,
? A. Sinclair, ni Nunn ; Messrs. Jones, Kamsav,
H. Tucker, Miekton, A. Dlgney, Goldsack, P.
Dignej-, Andrvs, W. A. Firth, L. Lord. Jos.
Arnold, How-it, J. Picken, Ram«liaw ; Mnster
ltnmshaw ; an 20 in the steerage.
The Coogee, -i., left Melbourne on December
31 at 11.20 a.m.elcnrcd Port Phillip Heads at
2.20 p.m.; enter! Low Head on January 1,1835,
at i a.m.¡ arritig at the wharf nt 0.43 a.m.
Experienced flo clear .weather, with light
S.W. winds nnt.mooth sea across the Straits.
INTERCCONIM. SHIPPING,
ARRIVED.-M'bourne, Beeember 20-Hes
Eeru=, Persian Cmplre, mid Brndlock, from
ondon ; Inverai, from St. Sohn's, N.B. De-
cember 30-SevuE, from West Hartlcpool.
Sydney, Decembr 29-Pericles, from London ;
Crescent, from hrlsinouth ; Gulf of Bothnia,
from Liverpool, delnidc, 'December 23-Crown
of Germany, fronFredcrickstndt
SAILED.-Geolog.December 29-Loch Tav.for
London. Mclbouic, December 29 -Maori King,
for London : Whrnpoa, for Hongkong. Sj'dncj-,
December 29-Aitnilion, for Marseilles. De-
cember 30- Iorrion mid Antiope, for London.
Adelaide, Décerner 29-ïnvi rise, -for United
Kingdom. I
BEADING OK kKO.MKTEIt YESTEBDAT.
NOON. H1DN10HT.
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WIND AND WJATHER REPOBT.
TUESDAY JANUARY 1.
SOUTHPORT, 3 p.m-Bar. 30-09. Thor. ¿8.
Wind, E., fresh ; weaber, fine, cloudy.
MOUNT NELSON, 3 p.m.-Calm ; weather,
fine, cloudy.
HOBART. 3 p.m.-Bat 30-07. Ther. 58. Calm;
weather, flue, cloudy. ?
OATLANDS. 3 p.m. -, Bar. 30-07. Then 55.
.Calm ; weather, shower?.
FAIJUOUTH, 3 p.m. - Jtar. 30-11. Tber. 63.
Wind, S.E., light; weatlcr, fine.
LAUNCESTON, 3 p.m. - Bar. 30-01. Ther. C5,
Wind, N., gentle ; weather, Uno.
Low HEAD, 3 p.m.-Bar. 30-07. Ther. 6L
Wind, N., light breczo ; »-eather, clsudy. flue.
CIRCULAR Hu AU. 3 p.m.-Bar. 30-01. Ther. CL
Wind, N.E., light; weather, fine.
EDDYSTONE. 3 p.m. - Wind, S., gentle ;
weather, cloudy ; sou, slight.
WARATAH, 3 p.m. -Bar. 3003. Ther., X.
Wind, Itf« light ; weather, flne. clear.
CORINNA, 3 p.m.-Bar. 30-00. Ther. 58.
Calm; weather, clear.
KEMINE, 3 p.m.-Wind. W.,light; weather,
flne. clear.
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