SHIPPING.

Press, Volume LV, Issue 16417, 10 January 1919, Page 9

SHIPPING.

PORT OF LYTTELTON". ARRIVALS. . > Thursday, January Btb. > - • Maori, 6.5. (7.15 sjil), 3412 tons, Stringer, from Wellington. Union Steam. Ship Company, agcnte. Piitiki, s.B. (11.10 a.m..),- 409 tons, Roberteon, from Timaru. F. E. Sutton and Co* agents. DEPARTURES. Thursday—January 9th. Kamona, bjb. (3.15 p.m.), 1425 tons, Raskin, for Timarn. Union Steam Ship Company, agents- / ' ■ Woottoa/a.6. (6.20 p.m.), 150 tons, Lateen, for "Wellington, A. Rhind and Co., agents. Wa&atu, a.s. (6.35 p-m.), 150 tons, Wills, for Kaikoura. Kinsey and Co., I/td., agents. Maori, s.s. (8.30 p.m.), 3412 tons, Stringer, for Wellington. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. Kauri, s.B. (10 p.m.), 2833 tons, Bilton, for Wellington. Union Steam Ship Company. agents. Opihi, 6J5. (10.30 pan.), 1116 tons, Campbell, for Auckland. Reese 8r03., agents; I". E. Sutton end Co., port agents. Keramu, s.s., 934 tons, McLennan, for Weslport. Union Steam Ship Company, agent*. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Mararoij Wellington, this day. Monowai, Wellington, this day. Maori, Wellington, January 11th. Cygnet, Akaroa, January 14th. Maori, Wellington, January 14 th. Mararoa, Wellington, January 15th. Corinna, Timaru, January 15th. v Monowai, Dunedin, January 15th. Maori, Wellington, January 16th. Cygnet, Kaikoura, January 16th. Mararoa, Wellington, January 17th.. Maori, Wellington, January 18th. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. J&araroa, Wellington, this day. Monowai, Dunedin, January 11th. Wakatu, Kaikoura, January 11th. Maori, W«Mington, January lJth. Mararoa. Wellington, January 13th. Cygnet, Akaroa, January 13th. Maori, Wellington, January 14th. Cygnet, Kaikoura, January 15th. Mararoa, Wellington, January 15th. Monowai, Wellington, January 15th. Corinna, Nelson, January 15th. Maori, Wellington, January 16th. Mararoa, Wellington, January 17th. Maori, Wellington, January 18th. SHIPPING NOTES. " * The Monowai, from Auckland,- via Gisborne, Napier, and Wellington, should reach Lyttolton this' morning', and will leave <hi<» port to-morrow evening for Dunedin, from whenoe sho is espscted to return, here on Wednesday next. The Corinna was expected (o leave Wellington last evening laden with cargo for Dunedin, from which port she will sail for Oamaru, Timaru, and Lyttelton, being dno here about the 16th instant to load for Nelson: and New Plymouth. Mr J. Grant, late engineer on the ferry ■ steamer Mararoa, has joined the Opihi as second engineer, _ replacing Mr McLeod, and Mr Alrich has joined tho sane vessel as third engineer. Mr P. Hunter is chief engineer of the vessel. Mr C. Burgess has signed on the Kauri as second offioer, relieving Mt W. H. Cadwallader, who has reverted to the position of third officer. Messrs "T. Sawyera and R. Berryman have joined the Mararoa as second and third officers respectively.. Mr i A Coles has been appointed second officer of the Kakapo. _ The Lyttelton Harbour Board's dredge ! Canterbury is at present in dock undergoing some minor repairs. Tho steamer Karamu, having completed discharge of her Napier and Wellington cargo at Lyttelton yesterday, waa despatched for the West Coast. The John Anderson was put on the Lyttelton Blip yesterday receive her semiannual overhaul. She wi.l subsequently take up the Cygnet's running to Akaroa whila that vessel is trading between Lyttelton and Kaikoura. . 1 The Union Company s s.earner To Anau was timed to le®vo Auckland yesterday with general merchandise for aischarge at Lyttelton and Bluff. . , The steamer Orator, wmcn loaded a large 1 quantity of cargo at Lyttelton, is expected to ' complete her loading at Wellington to-day, < and ba in readiness departure for .tlio s United Kingdom, vii the Panama Canal. i The ooastal steamer wootton eaikd for - Wellington last evening with a cargo of gen- , «ral merchandise. It i 8 understood that she . •will go on tho slip c her re- , turn to port. . Captain P. A. MbcM o *. eecretaiy erf the c Merchant Service Guild, "ho isat presefnt in 1 Dn&edin, will confer with toe ofocala at tho I head office of tho Union bteam Ship Com- 1 pany regarding the ntr ? agreement. a He will remain &> for about a Z week. . ,

The Union that the Oraova will be leaving Sydney at the oud of February or the b£sp n,nl ™T of March for London, via Sow. She will cany eeoo&d-ckas passenS®® y *

c+ Person, formerly of the Union steam afcip Company's service, is joining' the Canterbury Steam Ship Company's Storm as chief engineer, a Australian steamer Glaucus, which ij «"»»»« of guano from Noumea at tlw King's Wharf, was to have loaded a full . S. j°f n >her hero for Melbourne (says iuesdays Auckland "Herald"). After takiupr ,in about 250,000 ft tie supply was exhausted, and no more timber is in sight. It was then arranged that eho was to go to Hokiangu to complete, but advice last received states lhat no timber will be available until tho middle of the month. In tho meantime the futuro moroniects of the vessel arc imdecidod. C. jVN'D D. LINE. r following is tho latest information received concerning the movements of 6learner3 belongxnjj to tho Commonwealth and Do-* mmxm Line:— Port Hacking is duo at Wellington about February Ist from London, via Suerz Melbourne. She is to load for London. -port Augrsta cleared New York City or. Christmas Day for Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne, vie, Panama. Tho liner may possibly load at Now Zealand ports for the United Kingdom in March. The Port Lincoln is to leave New York somo time this month for Auckland, TVe~ngton, Brisbane, and Sydney, via Panama. The vessel "will load in Australia and New Zealand for th« United Kingdom, sailing about the end of March or early in April.. The liners Port Melbourne and Port Denison will load either in: New Zealand or Australia for tho United Kingdom in March or April. | Th© Ulimaroa is fixed to leave Wellington j on January 15th for London, via Panama, j SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. I AUCKLAND, January 9. Arrived, Isabella W. Frame (12 p.m.), from Gisbome; Port Lyttelton (4.50 p.m.), from Sydney. TELEGRAPH NOTICE BOARD. Arrivals—^Wellington: Marerosii (9.15 a.m.), and Calm (1 p.m.), both from Lyttelton. Departures—Wellington t Breeze (5.15 p.m.), and Mararoa (7.50 p.m.), both for Lyttelton.