HIGH WATER.
SSSS* UIS.SISS L as tQua tt cr Monday 17 - «•- Tuesday 18 0.47 112 WeiincsdaylO 1 41 I 2 3 I

WEATHER REPORT.
The thermometer readings at 9 o'clock this morning were as follow :— Auckland ... 61 . Westport ... 03 Gisborne ... 50 Greymouth... 53 Napier .. 60 Christchurch 49 New Plymouth. 61 Timaru .:. •>« Wanganui ... 5S Oamaru ... *» Wellington... 56 Dunedin ... oa Blenheim ... 51 Invercargill 40 Nelson ... 50 Bluff ••• 4!l

Captain Edwin wired this afternoon as follows •— " Strong north-west to west ancl south winds. Glass rise. Tides moderate. Weather colder."

SHIPINGH INTELLIGENCE.
Messrs Richardson and Co.'s steamer Fanny arrived from Napier early this morning with a quantity of timber and general cargo. She left Napier on Tuesday evening, and was sheltering under Portland Island for sixteen hours. The Fanny re turns to Napier at 5 o'clock to-morrow morning. The s.s. Waihora leaves Auckland at 2 p.m. to-day, and arrives here to-morrow afternoon. She sails for Southern ports at 7 p.m. The B.s. Rotokino left Timaru at 10 o'clock last night, and is due here to-morrow- evening, sailing for Auckland after discharging. The, s.s. Zealandia arrives from Southern ports on Saturday morning, and leaves for Auckland and Sydney at 10 a.m. The s.s. Alonra leaves Auckland on Saturday, and passes through Gisborne en route to Southern ports on Sunday afternoon.
The s.s. Omapere is now on the Coast, and is expected to arrive at Gisborne torraorrow or Saturday.
The s.s. Flori leaves Dunedin to-morrow, and arrives here on Wednesday morning.
TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.
