SHIPPING.

Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20172, 26 February 1931, Page 16

SHIPPING.

PORT OP LYTTELTON

ARRIVALS. ■Wednesday, February 25 th. "Kaitoa, s.s. (2.10 a.m.), SS9 tons, O'Donnell," from Kelson. Kinsoy and C 0.,. Ltd., agents. , Maori, s.s: (6.45 a.m.). 3488 tons, Morgan, irom Wellington. • Union Steam Ship Co., agents.' -..v.'- '-i, '■ ■ ;Opihl, s.s. (10.ffS a.nii), 1110 tons, War-, ron, Timaru. Union Steam Ship Co., agents.

DEPARTURES. .Wednesday, Pobrvjary 23th. Kaitoa,- s.s. (9.55 p.m.), 839 tons, O'lionnell, , for Nelson. Kinsey and Co., Ltd., agenta. - • Opihl, a.s, (5.0 p.m.), 111G tons. Warren, for agents. ~ Maori, s:s.- (7.65 p.m.), 8488 ton*, Morgan, - for Wellington. Union. Steam Ship Co., agents. VESSELS IN PORT. Ship. '-'Berth. .From. To. Cygnet—No. 8 Brstwk. Laid .up. Calm—ln dock<

EXPECTED, ARRIVALS. Wahine, Wellington,' this day. Breeze,. Timaru, tills day '(4 West). • Waimarino, Tiiharu, this day (Ci.P., E.). KuKu, Nelson, to-night. • 1 Port• Alma, 1 Dunedin, (7 East). Foxton, Foxton, February '27 th. ' Maori, -Wellington; February 27th. Fuktt Maru, Port "Chalmers, February 27th. Taegj Chathams, February 27th, Wakakura, Akaroa, February 27tli. John, Timaru. February 28th. Katoa, dunedin, February- 28th. , Karepo. Wellington, February 28th. Gale, Timaru, March Ist. " Cumberland, -Bluff, Maroh Ist. Armadale, Wellington, March Ist. , Storm, Pigeon Bay, .March Ist. < Fordsdale," Brisbane, Maroh, Ist. - ATalnul, Tolaga Bay, March 2nd. . Kaimanaw,. Wellington,. March lird. Laburnum, H.M.S., March Srd. Petcrgfiefd, Nauru, March Srd. " Holmdale, Timaru, Mar<;h < 3rd. ' Kahika, Timaru, March 4th. Progress, Timaru, March 4th. Kaimiro,-Timaru, March 4th.' Wainui. Oamaru, March 5tU. y Calm, Timaru, Marph-Gth. Maimoa, Wellington, March 6th. Brunswick, Auckland, March 7th. Sterol, Wellington, March- 7th. Waipiata, March Bth. Golden' West," Wellington, March Btb,' Maul Potnare, Apia, March oth. • - Somerset, London, 'March 11th. Port Alma,.-Timaru, March 12th. Otaio*, New March 12th. . /Canadian. Highlander,: Wellington, Mar.. 14. . Tairoa, Wellington, March 15th. ': Bangitata, Auckland, March l'6th. , City of-Dieppe, Mdrch 17th, , Maimoa, Port Chalmers, March , 17th, ~ Tekoa, 'Wellington, March 18th.Veronica. H.M.S.. March 19th. Tainui, Wellington, Itlarch 20th, ' Ashburton, Wellington. April- Ist. Rangitane, Bluff r -April 2nd, , . Wellington,;April ' AMahaha, Port Chalmers, AprilsSth... ' ''P,ort _Hobart, 'Wellington, April sth. „ •>-, Somerset, Port jOh aim era, April, 10th. . -MaMa, Wellington, April 18th.- . • Orarl, Wellington, May 6th. ,Tong6rlro, Wellington, May Bth.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Wahine, •Wellington,' this day. , Breeze, Wellington, this day. iCttfcu, Nelson, February 27th. , ' < Maori, Wellingon. February 27th, 1 Fox ton,. Foxton, February 27th. Waimarin6. Wellington.. February- 27th. Teds, ,Chathsms, February 28th. . Fukn Maru, Wanganui, February 28th. •Port Alma, Bluff,. February 28th: . February. 28th. ••. • ■■ Johti,- Wellington, February 28th. 1 Wakakura, HiM.S.r Akaroa, February 28th. Calm, pltiff, FoWuarj; 28th.\ Storm, Westport, March 2nd. Gifle, Wellington, March 2nd. - Katoa, Timaru, 1 "March 2nd. . 1 Wahral, Dunedin, March 2nd. : Armadale, iDunedin, March 2nd. ■ -Holmdale, Wellington, March Brd. * Progres»,_Wfillington, March 4th. Knhjka, Wellington, March 4th. -> ' Westport, March 4tji. Wainui, ■ wellingtou, March 6th. Cumberland,. Wanganui, March sth. <3alm, Wellington, 'March Sth. , , Fordsdale, Wanganni, March > 6th. Bnmßwitk,- Australian' ports,' March Sth. Matp&Mk, Dunedin, 'March 9th. - Wafpißta, Dunedin. March 9th. - - ,Storm, Dunedin, March 9th; ' Maui Pdraftre, Wellington, March 10th. . Gulden West, J Dunedin, 'M&rch 10th. Somerset; Port Chalmers, March 14tli. Canadian Timaru, Port Alma, Wellington, March 14th. I/ftburnwn. H.M;B;, March 16th.. ; - • / Otsio. Wellington, March 17th. Tairoa,' Auckland, - March 18th. Clty/of-JJieppe, Dunedin, March 18th. • Maimoa, Timaru,,-March 19th. Rangitata,' Fort Chalmers, March 19th. i TatnnJ, New Plymouth, Mstfch 21st. Veronica, April'lst.* A'3hb'»rton.' Dunedin, April Ist. Hertford, 'Port Chalmers, April' 9th, ' Sdmenet, Wellington, 'April 15th.

SHIPPING NOTES. ;

The John is due here on Saturday* from Timaru to load for Wellington, New Plymouth, and Waikato. ' t . ,

The. Fox ton should, arrive to-morrow -from Foxton to load for that port. ■ - The Brocic, due this morning from Timaru, loads for Wellington'ana Wangann), and sails this afternoon. i, 1 ' The Kuku is now expected-'to- arriyo -to»ight ttolh, Nelson,'; and',ls to . load for Kelson, Motneka, and Wellingtouii''-iv - The Wnimarino should arrive hereto-day from Dunpdin »nd Timaru to load'for- Auckland. She is to sail to-morrow.for Wellington.

The Puku Maru is an excepted arrival tomorrow from Port Chalmers. She sails later for Wangann) to 'complete discharge of her' carpo of sulphnr. ' ; '.i -: The Tees is timed to'sail from Lyttelton on Saturday-evening with passenger*, and cargo, for the > Chatham Islands.' - . ' Tha Wainni is now duo here <m • Monday with sheep- from Tolaga ,B»y. , She is t» salr-the .same day'for Dunedin, and is due Auckland vi ? to load for Galo -now due on Sunday from the south, and is to sail on Monday afternoon with cargo for Wellington and Wanganui. a The Holmdale should arrive here on Tuesday from the south to take in cargo for Wellington and Wanganui. -.The Kahika is to load at Lyttelton -Ah Wednem^y Jl 0 -?' J 0 * Napier and Oisborne. Too Kaimiro is due hore on Wednesday from southern ports, and is to sail the same day for Westport. i , Th « Atlantic Union Oil Co.'s Diesel-elec-tric tanker Brunswick i* due at Aucktand on Wednesday from San Pedro. Prom Auckland comes to Lyttelton, where she is due about March 7th to discharge motor-spirit, and proceeds from this port to Australia. , - The Storm is due at. Pigeon/ Boy to-day for m Tit'lriin»i m 8^ Be P« a - nd y lll B#il again b.* ™ J Blle 5 * due at .Pigeon Ba£ on Saturday or Sunday morning, and will come on to Lyttelton. Prom Lyttelton for Lyttefton. ' ° r . t t0 lMd bunker c6#l oSShii^iSS 1 "' <""«• . Tir°ii. Co 7 lwal l 18 commence her loading abontMairch 20th, and wJllload a w j Ch/borne, Tokomaru Bay,' nnd on C Amil'iath ? r° j ear A uck l»nd finally Canal London, via the, Panama The Port Pirio is to commence her loading at Napier to-morrow,, and will comnlete at Wellington. New Plymouth," and Auckland. She is to clear Auckland finally' on March 18 !! i fc , r , fondon. via the Panama Canal. Jrat » k . a, ? ft is dtle nt Picton on March -18 th from Brisbane, to- commence her loading, and Tirill. subsequently load nt Oisborne: Wellington, and Auckland. She is to clear Auckland finally on April. 10th .for London, -viav Montevideo and Kio de Janiero. \ i Tho A. and A.. Line, advises that its chartered motor-ship Ashburton! which'left New York on February 15th for New Zealand ports, via Suva, wi.ll now dischar/re at Wanganui. Sho "is due at Anckland on March 26th and will later proceed to .Wellington,' Lyttelton, Dunedin, -Wanganui, ■ and Australia to coinplote discharge.

VESSELS WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE OF N.Z.

, _____ . -. ' - . V'- • The following vessels are within / wireless range of New Zealand:— Auckland—Brunswick,- Tramania, Diomode, Dunedin, Maui Pomare, Tofua,- Petarsfield, Cunadikn Transporter, Mataroa, Niagara, Slarama, Parrakoola, City - of- Dieppe; Northnioori Port Brisbane, Canadian Highlander, Bangitata, Triton, Melbourne Maru, Wairuna, Poolta; Golden - West/ Armadale. • Wellington—Maori, Wahine, Taniahine, Makura, Eangitiki, Rangitane, Aorangi, Northumberland, Port Dunedin, PtoJcia, Coptic, Herminius, Cambridge, Port Pirie. Awaina— Monowai, Maheno, Haleric, Kntoa, the whalers. • • ■■■■■:.-' . ' , Chatham Islands—Zealandic, Anglo-Can-adian.

SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. ' * f . AUCKLAND, . Pebtruary 25. . Arrived, -Melbourne- Maru (5 p.m.), from Sydney; Maimoa (6.15 p.m;), from' Liverpool. Sailed, Ahnadal# (C.50 a.m.), for Wellington; Marama (4.10 p.m.), for Wellington; Karepo (7 p.m.),. for Wellington. ; To • sail,Rangitata (9 p.m.), fbr ' Wellington; Melbourne Maru (10 p.m.), for WcllingtOT'.

1 WELLINGTON, February 25. -Arrived.: Rata (3.-i3 a.m.). from ; Wanganui; - Kuku (6.1S a.m'.), from Motueka; Wahine (7 am.),- Hroto Lyttelton:. Waipiata (8 a.m.), from' Lyttelton J Coptic (4.30 p.m.), from Dunedin.-

''Sailed, Ktiku p.m.l, for' Lyttelton': 'Waipiata (ft p.m.), for 'Auckland s Wahine" (7.50 ».m.), for Lyttelton; Rata (B.E p.m.). for Neh»on. '

' BLUFF, February ' 25. Arrived, Mjheno-'(8.20 a.m,), from Wellington. Sailed, Maheno (7.30 p.m.)i' for Melbourne, via Milford Sound. This is the last voyage of the Maheno in tho present service lor some considerable time/

THE PORT . ALMA. .

The C. and D. motor-ship .Port Alma wqs 1 delayed at Dunedin yesterday, -and is- to arrive her® > tonight.-, > She, will berth i morning to discharge London cargo. i The I Port Alma sails on Saturday for Bluff ;to complete discharge and. to commence load* ing< She will also load at Timaru. ton, and Wellington, and is to sail Anally from. Wellington on March; Slst forthe Hook-of-Holland and London. r ; COPTIC FOR LONDON.' 'The' Shaw. Savlll. and • Albion motof-ship. Coptic'was ane at Wellington late yestirday afternoon from Poet. Chalmers for final load* ling., o'r'She'iir'to-.Xilear Wellington, on Tuesday, -for London, via Panama. , ' - ' *TER'OA TO LOAD.

1 Tho Tekoa, which is due at Wellington - , Thursday next, in froinpLlvcr»'' I pool,, is to commence her loading at?'' Port ! Chalmers on -March 19th, .and will later .load, .at Bluff and Wellington. She irf" to clear | .Walllngton finally, on April 2nd for London," via the Panama Canal.

THE PORT NAPIER.

The Port Napier is due at New Plymouth or. March 20th from Sydney, to commence her , loading, and will later complete ,at Wanganui, Pieton, Wellington, Gisborpe, and Auckland. She is to clear Auckland finally on April ,11th for London, via the Panama Canal. i " .

CALM TO RECOMMISSION. ,

Tho Cantorbury Steanr Shipping Company's steamer Calm; which has been Jald up. at Lyt*. telton for some weeks, is now in dock for eompletfon of survey and overhaul. She is to come out of dock to-morrow, and is to sail on Saturday for Bluff. Dunedin,, and Timaru; The Calm is expected back at Lyttelton on Thursday eest, when she will load for Wellington and Wanganui. THE MAMILIUS. ,

s The Shaw, Savill Company advises that the Mamilius is .now due at Wellington on Saturday «from Bluff to continue her HomewarU loading. > She. is to -leave. Wellington .again on Tuesday for Napier and Auckland. to - fill up, and-is to clear the northern port finally on March 11th for London, via the Panama Canal.

PERSONAL. 'Mr. T. S.. McNicol recently,; joined the Wahine as chief officer, relieving Mr <3: Sharpe, - who: has .transferred, to the -Makura in a similar capacity. Messrs B. D. Brebner and C. -G. Hill, have Joined the Otokia as second and third officers respectively, relieving Messrs < J. S. Beaton and D.- C. Champion, for.- further: instructions; Mr J. C. Sadlier is joining the Kourimi as third offloer at Sydney this week, in plijce ol Mr J. H. Johnson, who will be-granted holidays. /

PASSENGERS FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The following saloon passengers left Weilington for San Francisco yesterday by the Makura:—Miss A. I. W; Ayson, Mr A. Bogart. Mrs Bogart, Miss B. Bosrart t Major-General H. J. P. Browne, Mrs Browne. -Dr. B. L, Christie, Mrs Christie, Mr R. Cropper, Mrs Chopper, Commander Clover, Mr B. C.' Mr H. Messer, Mrs Walter Radford, Mr Walker, Mrs Walker. Second-class: Master P. G. Condliffe, Miss F. M.-Condliffe, Mr J. Duggan, Mrs Duggan,' Mr L. E. J. de OGrneste, Mr Edmunds..Mr L. B. Ford; Mr-O, B. Moose, Mrs F. M, Bice, Mr' B. J. Rasmussen, -Irene Sister, Mr W. R.' Smith, Mrs Smith; Mr Williams, Mrs Williams, Mr R.' J. Wedon, Mrs Wedon. and 2 N

NEW ZEALAND AND BRITISH MARINERS.

The secretary of. the Mercantile Marine Service Association has received a copy of the tenth annual report and statement of Accounts of the New Zealand Sheepowuers' Fund, which, it will be recalled, was inaugurated for the purpose of acknowledging 'a debt to British seamen, says-the Liverpool "Journal of Commerce." It is interesting to observe that 'during the year ended June 30th, 1980,' over £IOOO was expended in grants to disabled and 'the dependents of such, and, further that since the commencement- of -the. operations of the fund in 1921, - £117,828- have been allocated in the form of -assistance to British seamen and their, depend„The council of the Association -have Bince that ,year actively co-operated with the fund by investigating applications and disbursements pt' The report .shows that 576 -boys and 128 girls, vprphans of British, have beeik transferred to the , Dominion, each whom- is assuredcare andoltimately successfal. Uvfes. v