----- Original Message ----- From: Judy Weller SHIPPING NEWS: Arrivals - June 17 - Kiwi, s.s., from Wellington. June 17 - Australia, s.s., from Wellington. Passengers - Mrs GUPTILL and child; Miss GRAHAM; Messrs FIGG and HIGHMAN. Departures - June 18 - Kiwi, s.s., for Wellington. June 18 - Ohau, s.s., for Northern ports. June 18 - Australia, s.s., for Northern ports. Passengers - Messrs GIBBS and RHIND. Telegraphic Shipping - Auckland, Thursday. Arrived at 8.30 a.m. - Alameda, from San Francisco, after a good passage of 19 days 18 hours. Passengers for New Zealand - Mr BACHELOR and wife; Captain WEBB and wife; Messrs HOUGHTON, MALLMAN, SMOYER, EVETTS, GEORGET; five steerage. Birth - GLASSFORD - At Napier, on the 15th(?) June, the wife of George GLASSFORD, of a son. At the R.M. Court yesterday, before Messrs J.W. NEAL and F. SUTTON, J.P., a native named Henare PEHOI was fined 10s and costs for drunkenness. On a second charge of indecent conduct he was dismissed with a caution. Mr T. BRILL, known far and wide as the genial host of the Tarawera Hotel, has taken the Albion Hotel. He will take possession early next month, when he will be glad to see his old friends. We are given to understand that he will make a number of improvements to the hotel and its appurtenances.