SHIPPING NOTES.

Press, Volume L, Issue 14978, 21 May 1914, Page 8

SHIPPING NOTES.

From London, via ports, the Shaw, Savill and Albion liner Tainni arrived at Wellington on Tuesday. Paesengers, matfa and periodicals are expected at Lyttelton by the Wahine this morning. The Federal and Shire liner Nairnshire, which 'left Lytlelton for Avcnmoutk on March 29th, arrived at the Home port on Tuesday last. . , The Commonwealth and Dominion liner Nerehana completed her Lyttelton loading yesterday, and eailsd for Wellington laet evening. ~, Under charter to the Commonwealth and Dominion Line,.the etearaer Hcnnk Ibsen i"s due at "Wellington from Auckland to-mor-row. The vessel is carrying cargo frovi New York, and ia due et Lyttelton in * e On her way South from Wellington next week the Maitai will omit- calling at Lyttelton. She will leave th« northern port on Saturday, and go right through to pwicdm. After being considerably delayed in the North, the Union Company" training eteamer Aparima is due at Lyttelton to-day. The veseel is expected to complete discharge of the local portion of her cartro from Calcutta by to-night, when she will, leave for Dunedin. , , . , , , The Union - Company* big chartered steamer Willochra arrived at Wellington yesterday from Sydney. The embark, come 65 p MSe n»ere to-day, and saiU at 5 p.m. for San Francisco, via Island porta. Mj_F. W. Colli" has signed on the Taviuni as third offices.

Mr W. Petereen. chief «pn« of theMakura, ia at Auckland awaiting the arrivalof the Niagara, which steamer he joms on the 2nd Juno, succeeding Mr Jamee Dunlop.late chief engineer, who is proceeding to England i connexion with the conetrucUon of the now oil-burning eteamer for the Vancouver Mr F. H. Edg», chief officer of the Taviuni, having injured one of his fingere, is aehoro at Wellington. Captain Anderson, master of the schooner Morning Light, haa eigned off the vessel's articles. . He haa been succeeded by Captain G. Brown, late of the brigantino Aγ*tapu. The official speed trial of the tnj: Dunedin, built at Port Chalmers, was made yesterday afternoon under tho supervision of the Otago Harbour Boaid'e engineer. The condition* were not too favourable, but a epeed of 12.} knots wne attained «ver a> measured course of one mile and a half. ■ ; .

A day later than usual,-the Warrimoo is due at Lyttelton .from northern ports this morning. She will leave for Dunedin this afternoon. Tho Waxrimoo i* not due back from Dunedin until Sunday next instead of Saturday. She is to sail for Wellington on Monday.