----- Original Message ----- From: Judy Weller SHIPPING NEWS: Arrivals - Aug. 28 - Kahu, s.s., from Wellington. Aug. 28 - Dingadee, s.s., from Northern ports. Passengers - Messrs SHEPHERD, MOORE, JACKSON, HALL, LYSNAR, DOUGHERTY, and 7 steerage. Departures - Aug. 28 - Te Kapu, s.s., for Wairoa. Aug. 28 - Dunedin, schooner, Captain BERGENSEN, for Dunedin. Aug. 28 - Australia, s.s., for Northern ports. Passengers - Misses M'LENNAN, PAULSEN and TAYLOR; Messrs LUCKIE, SIMPSON, SMITTON, JAMES, FAIR, and M'ARTHUR; Captain TURNER. Aug. 28 - Dingadee, s.s., for Wellington. Aug. 28 - Kahu, s.s., for Wellington. Telegraphic Shipping - Lyttelton, Friday. Sailed - Rotomahana, for Northern ports. Passengers for Napier - Misses FRASER and CAMPBELL; Mesdames PRENDERGAST and BOCKHOUSE. Birth - COOPER - At Napier, on August 27th, the wife of W.H. COOPER, of a son. At the R.M. Court yesterday, before Mr J.H. VAUTIER, J.P., Frederick LYNAAS, an old offender recently out of gaol, was charged with drunkenness. The charge was proved, and defendant was fined 10s and costs. Danevirke - The contract for the supply of timber for the erection of the new Catholid church has been left to Mr H. KNIGHT, of the Tamaki mills........ The notorious Thomas LONG, who was discharged from gaol yesterday morning, got into trouble at the Spit last night. He was arrested by Constable HARVEY for being drunk, and resisted that officer while being conveyed to the lock-up. He will be brought up at the R.M. Court this morning.