HIGH WATER.
WEATHER REPORT.
The thermometer readings at 9 o'clock thiß morning were as follow : — Auckland ... 72 Weatport ... (il Giaborno ... 67 Greymouth... 62 Napier .. 66 Christchurch Cl Now Plymouth 62 Timaru ... 61 t Wanganui ... 65 Oamaru ... 57 q Wellington... 62 Dunedin ... 64 y Blenheim ... 62 Invereargill 56 Nelso* ... 63 Bluff ... 59 Captain Edwin wired this afternoon sb follows : " Moderate northerly winds. Glass fall. Tides good."

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
1 The Shaw-Savill and Co.'s steamer Bangatira arrived from the South at 7 o'clock this morning, and commenced load ing meat from the Gißborne Freezing Workß. The barquentine River Hunter left for Kaipari this morning, where she loads timber for Newcastle. The Linda Weber leaves for Mercury Bay this evening. The Union S.S. Co.'s s.s. Mararoa arrived from the South at an early hour this morning, and left for Auckland and Sydney at 11 o'clock. Passengers: — Inward: Mesdames Reeves, Mason and boy, Taikiwhare, Carroll and two children, Birch, Reynolds, Mclntyre, Graham, Pollard, McKellar and two children, Puku ; Misses Barker (3), Carroll, Hardy, Sherratt, Mayo, Crail, Stevens ; Messrs Christie, Pritchard, Pard, Somerfield, Lußk, Barolay, HetaKania.Falkner.Swan, Oxley, Sehatz, Hamon, Eure, Brown, Crail, Skipwith, McKillar, Wilson, Sperry, Button, Sweeney, Bayne, Jerry Karouri, Meyel, Ball, Palmer, Maki, Handsman, Delaney, Griffiths, Homi, and Pollard's Opera Company (55). Outward : Mes dames King and child, Weeks and infant ; Misses Ferguson, Pecker, McLaughlan, English, Sherriff, Sylvia, Williams (2); Messrs Sutton, Barker, Pow, Horston, Vincent, Holloway, Gough, Todd, Moore, Jones, Smelt.
TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.
