SHIPPING.

Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16265, 16 July 1918, Page 8

SHIPPING.

SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

PORT OF LYTTELTOST. ARRIVED— July 15- . 1: *.®»V 410,11 Wellington. SAILED— July 15. Cygnet (10.30 a.m.), for .Akflioa. Storm (4.45 p.m.). (or Dunedm. Teinui (6 p.m.). for Wellington. Eahika (5.10 p.m.) for Greymouli. Calm (6.80 p.m.), for Wellington. Knru (6.35 p.m.), for Wellington. Mararoa (7 p.m.), for Wellington. TELEGRAPH NOTICE BOARD. July 15 th. Sailed— Wellington. Wootton (615 p.m.); Maori (8 p.*n.); both for Lyttelton.

SHIPPING NOTES. Tt,„ Corinna. with merchandise from south- ? . r.ere on Thursday, and sails Sydney . ss-g from the Chathams, is not 0 Lvttelton until to-mgnt. Upoij 6 completing here she will proceed to 'will leave Auckland tomorrow with general cargo for Lyttelton via Nnnier being duo here on Sunday next. • The Kittawa will leave Timaru at noon todev for Lyttelton, arriving' here to-morrow morning. She will sail on Thursday night beeri tinable to leave Greysail for Eaikouro to-morrow evening, returnCuS SSM SS5h,,«-s----here from Greymouth, is timed to sail again f °ThL^ 3 H^l 9 'X| unediD b °l e S he tU put 7 ba U ck d to repaid effected ffi"'sailed from Lyttelton laat«veninc for Wellington, from which port sho will prooecd to Wanganui. The Monowai left Dunedm at 4 p.m. yesterday for Lyttelton being due here this morning. The vessel will sail from here tomorrow afternoon for Auck and, via - The Kaiapoi will complete her di.charge here to-day for Timaru, whence sho will sail for Auckland direct. At a sitting of the Military Service. Board in Wellington last week, ' tion was given the case of Alfred Gardner , Scott, head shipping clerk in Well ' I the New Zealand and African Steamship Line Mr A. "W. Blair stated that Scott th™ chief executive officer of the bead office. The wofk of the office, it was stated, had increased during the last fact that the company had given lm-perial-chartercd boats to load. The whole work of despatching at Jeast 40 vessels a year devolved upon appellant. Decision was reserved sine die, with exemption from militorpedoed in three ycare has been the experience of a. ship s fireman j named Hunter. He was in the Lusitama when the Huns sank her. He makes light of bis adventures. - "I know a limn namod Henry belonging to North Shields, he Mid, "who has been torpedoed 19 times and he « rot scared of the Huns yet. Nor _am I. Shall I go to sea again? Of course I shall. | "What else is there to do?" First Engineer j Brown, of Glasgow, who was a!eo torpedoed, said"This makes the third tune I ve been torpecloed in a comparatively short> j The second time it happened in the At. an tic, nearly 800 m'lts from land, and we wete | adrift in boats for three days. x>ut I haven t, got cold feet yet." J

AUCKLAND, July IS. Arrived, Tarawera (10 a.m.), from South.