SHIPPING.
SONSET.—This evening:, 5.31 Sunrise.—To-morrow morning, 6.30 Jloon's Agk.-First Quarter, Aug. 31, 0.59 a.m,

HIGH WATER.
Auckland. — This evening, 8.50; to-morrow morning. 9.6 Manukau Heads.—To-morrow morning, 11.30; to-morrow afternoon. 11.46 Eaipaka Heads.—To-morrow morning, 0.30; to-morrow afternoon, 0.46

ARRIVALS.
Douglas,, s.s., Jackson, from Whangarei,

Poherua, s.s., Macbeth, from Suva, Fiji. Janeb Nicoll, s.s,, McLean, from Napier and Southern ports. Passenger: One in steerage. Areyle, s.s., Amodeo, from the Greab Barrier. Passengers : Messrs Morris, Ed lington, Helston, Charlton, Redhead, and Bush.
DEPARTURES.
Queen, schooner, Jones, for Hokianga. Goldfinch, H.M.8., Floyd, for Kerma dec Island.
Wairarapa, e.s., Todd, for Southern ports, Hobart and Melbourne. Passengers for Gisborne :—Miss Stevenson, Messrs D. B. Nolan, C. J. Phillips. For Napier: Miss Warner, Messrs A. Campbell, T. A. Coldwell. For Wellington: Miss Reeves, Mrs Burns, Messrs F. Burns, Rigg, J. C. Rennie, Mayhew, A. Thomson, Master Reeves. For" Lyttelton: Mrs Brownell, Messrs Duff, J. Turnbull. For Dunedin: Mrs Mackenzie, Messrs J. Matheson, J. Elliott, C. J. LoCren and 30 in the steerage for all ports.
VESSELS EXPECTED.
Rangatira, s.s., London, via South, Juno 14 Dukeof Argyll, s.r., London, August 2 Robokino, s.s., Singapore, Augusb 6 Sbar of England, s.s., London, July 9th Mariposa, R.M.s., 'Frisco, Honolulu,

Samoa, to arrive Sept. 8 Star ot Victoria, s.s., London, Augusb 10 Maori King, s.s., London, to sail Sept. 5 Upolu, s.s., Tonga and Samoa, early Richmoud, a.s., Islands, early Strauss, bq.,N. York, via Wellington Doris Eckhod, bq.,N. York, via Welltn.,

April 30 Essex, bq., New York, via Welltn., June 2 New Zealand, bq., N. V., via South, May 23 Elinor Vernon, N.Y. via Welltn., to sail Northern Star, bq., Rocky Island, early Heather Bell, bq., Newcastle, early Buster, bqtne., Mb. Kembla, early Kenilworth, schr., Northampton, early Sarah Pile, schooner, Sydnoy, early

PROJECTED DEPARTURES.
