SHIPPING.

Press, Volume LVI, Issue 16853, 5 June 1920, Page 11

SHIPPING.

PORT OF LYTTELTON. ARRIVALS. Friday, .Tone 4th. Maori. es.s. (B.SO a.m.), 3-176 tons, Cameron, from 'Wellington. Union Stea,m Ship Co., JS Cvgnet, «.«. (4.15 p.tn.% 121 Peoi'insula. Bays. Stevenson, Stewart aad Co., agents. jj^p^RTURES. Friday, June 4th. , Cvguet, s.s. (3.45 a.m.), 12} tons. Munav, for "Peninsula. Bays. Stevenson, Stewart and Co., agents. _ . Canopus, ,s.s. (!U5 p.m.), 1350 tons, Price, for West port. Westport Coal Co., agents. Karn, R.S. (9.5 p.m.),' 2G7 tons Mcliofecn-, for Wellington. A. H. Turnbull and Co., agents. _ Maori, a.?. (8.20 p.m.). "47G tons, Cameron, far Wellington. Union Steam Ship Co. ; agents. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Wahine, Wellington, this day. Kakapo. Greymouth, this c>a.y. Maori, Wellington, June Clh. lonic, Wellington June Gth. Woodara. Timarii, • June 6th. Storm, Timaru, June 7th. Koromiko, Newcastle, Juno 7th. Breeze, Dunedin, June 7th. Cfllm, Timaru, Juno 7th. Riverina, Wellington, Juno Sib. Moeraki, Wellington, June 9th. Wairuna, Napier, June 9th. Houto, Giebome, early. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Wahine, 'Wellington, this day. Paloon-a, Wellington, this day. Orepuki, Greymouth, this day. Wootton, Wellington, this day. Karori, Sydney, this day. Baden Powell, Wellington, this day. Te Anau, Napier, this day. Rakanoa, Auckland, this day. Monowai, Wellington, Juno 7th. Maori, Wellington, June 7th. Cygnet, Akaroa, June- 7th. C-alm, Wellington, June Sth. Breeze, Picton, June Stli. Moerolsi, Wellington, June 9th. Waitomo, Timaru, June 9th. SHIPPING NOTKS. There was a decided shortage of trucks e.t Lyttolton yesterday, and the Waitomo, which requires n. large number for her cargo of wheat, was idle all day. The Karori also worked two gangs short. It is anticipated that sufficient trucks will be available today.

Tire S.S. and A. steamer Zealandic. at present discharging Home cargo at "Wellington. is due at Lyttelton towards the end of next week to continue discharge. She will complete at Port CliaJmers, and will then load at New Zealand ports for tho United Kingdom. The Canterbury Steamship Co.'a three steamers are all due at Lyttelton on Monday. The Breeze is coming from Dunedin direct and is to load for Picton, for' wliicn port she will sail on Tuesday. The Calm 19 coming from Timaru. and is timed to sa.il on Tuesday for Wellington. The Storm i 3 also from Timaru, and will load for a northern port not yet decided upon. The To Anau could not complete her loading in time to get away last night, and is now eet down to sail for Napier and Gisborne at noon to-day.

Tho departure of (ho Rakanoa was also postponed till noon to-day. She to Auckland direct with produo?. Tho Kakapo is due this morning •with a full xarsro of timber from Grcymouth. The Wairuna is to leave Napier on Monday, and is due fccra on Wednesday with cas« oil and general American cargo. The Wootton, which arrived at Lyttelton on Thursday, had for discharge, amongst other cargo, 25 tons of wax matches. She is to leave for Wellington to-day. The Hu'ldart-Pnjkcr steamer Kiverina is duo here from Sydney, ria Auckland ana Wellington, on Tuesday. In addition to coastal cargo she has for discharge here _ -GO tons of Sydney cargo, including transhipments from th* Schenchiki, Kcsoku Maru, and Brcjcia. Irom here plie "will go to Dunedin and Blufi for .1 further cxccang© of cargoes, and i 3 due back hero ou June 11th to load for Sydney and East ports. She will leave LvUaHoU' on the 12th for Wellington, Napier, and Sydney. Accord in sr to a cable meesapc received oy tlie New Zealand Shipping Company t hc ItDshino left Southampton on May ht h lor | Auckland and Wellington, via j Kingston, and Colon- The Ilualiine is due at Auckland about July 11th. DEATH OF CAPTAIN ttENRY FISK. Captain Henry Fisk, one of the bestknown coastal masters in. N«w Zea' l ™! at Wellington on Tuesday night, at the age of 78 years. Captain Fis* torn at "Woodbri&go, Suffolk, in ai J^ life went to sea, and served his ..line barque Emily, which wag e^ a ° e Vr ; _ Mediterranean and Baltic . .'f, of apprenticeship expiries - , .-V in a.n American vessel. t War he was trading on-.the Y* the h£ clp*£ American trade m is»— Vcmanii.aid Fiak joined the ship Star Ho in that vessel made a "'P „ v,,a'aj-d nest turned his attention and, tarffc- at Dunodrn,

Fisk d-eeided to follow tho yea afraid, and

viler a course of study ho took his certifi'ra to of competency for the coasts of Nc w Xsaland. He tos afterwards in charge oi a number at coastal vessels, includin-z the XXX, the Fi'.lron. the IHtle- steamer Maori, the coastal steamer Napier, and the Pania. So competent a mariner did Lo prove, that in IS3S he received the appointment. of colonialpilot for tha- Xc.v Zealand coast, and for many years was stationed at tho VTairau bar. Ca,ptain Fisk 'kuown from one end ci Zealand to the other. He leaves a widow and a j-rovr'n-u;: family, lh<* members of_ which are Cupta--: Arthur Henry Fi.-k (of the e.c. Hiaiita-ngi). Messrs F. Ftk (Cnstc*ms sfrvice';. Isaac FW< (engnnmr for the Napier Borough Courcil). Henry Fisk (Gerremi Post Office), ATiison Fiak OVeHing 1 - ton). Napier Fisk (L?vin ::r.d C 0.." Blenheim). and Mosdajnos Feme: (Blenheim) or.d Wilkinson i/Wellingtor). Thn deceased was a prominent Freemason, having' been a member of that craft for over fifty years. ".VARNING TO SHIPMASTERS. The. Superintendent of Mercantile Marine ai. I.y Helton hu~i received the following: telegram from the Secretary of the Marino De■partment, Wellnjsrlon :—"Please caution masters to look out for larsje iron buoy, washed a-.vav from Kaikoura, and may bo out to sr-a."' sairri:*G telkgbams. SYDNEY, ,Tutw> 4. Sailed, Maher.o C 11.4.> a.m.), for Auckland; Moeraki (5.15 r>.m.). for "We'litjjrton. WELLINGTON, June i. Arrived. "Wr-thire (9.10 a.m.), from liyttelton: Stella (C.5 n.m.\ from Dur.edic. i Sailed Manuka (G. 30 p.m.), for Sydney; Wahine (7.50 p.m.), for Lvttelton. AUCKLAND. .Tune 4.

Arrived, lor.a (6 a.m.), from Fiji: Ron;*, barquo (9.40 a.m.), from San Francisco; Katoa (7.20 a.m.), from. Newcastle. Sailed. Canadian Importer (1.30 p.m.), for Vancouver.