SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 34, 4 November 1907, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOON. NOVEMBER. ' Day. Tlr. in. New Moon ■. ... 8" l<l. !> «•>»• First Quarter 13 •!•« » "'■ Full Moon 2(1 H.:H » :»• Last Quarter 23 3.51 p.m. IITGII WATEE. To-<lii.v. 2.20 a.m.; 2.50 p.m. To-morrow, 3.H a.m.; !)•■■ i V , .™- SUN. : Sun rises to-day, 4.35 a.m.; sets, G. 34 p.m. ARRIVALS. I SATUKDAY, NOVEMBER 2.

nUT\ ss.■ (6.15 a.in), 127 tons, Dowell, from s* (B.M a.m.), 17.3 tons, Crawford, f ™OTOJrA P HAXA. s.s. (G. 35 ...m.), 1777 tons, Collins, from Lyttelton. Passengers: SaloonMisHDS ]{ogcrs, Webb, tiara, Mmige, lml, Coote, Von llaast, Todbunter, himmons (~ Mesdames Fitzgerald, Kobinsoii, .fp™° > Biichannn. .lones, .lolmson and cluUl Mm, M'ebb, Wood. Norton, Enghsh, Hardaker, Rogers, Davvson, Clunie. A\ est, Brown Claike, Davis, Crosbv, Hall. Kevs. Wood, Maxwell, Messrs. Watson, Walker, Miller. Uobinson and son,-Moore, Bray, M'Donald, Sutherland, l.renoskv lio-'ers Bruce Lane. Seaton, Brookneid, Mnhcr, Pearson, Kirk, M'Gibbon, Norton, 'Anderson, Marshall, Davie, Eogcrs, Dawson, Lee, Bucklev, Fablinpr, Brown, Davis Schwark, Dyer, "Walker, Bishop. Hall, Toiikies, Wlijte, Bowles, M'Shcrry. Scott; 27 steera K e. ' TASATAN, s.s. (7.50 a.m.), 179 tons, Cox, from Nelson, Motueka, and Tonga Island. MANAHOA, s.s. (9.5 a.m.), Vil tons, Allman, from Motiieka. PENUUIN, s.s. (G.lO p.m.), 821 tons, Stewart, from Nelson and Picton. Passengers: Saloon— Misses Heven, Bell, Heward, Browett, Page, Gibbs, Hill, Freeman, Stych, Browne, Morrison, Lamacraft, Stcrcx (2);-AVoolter, AYnrsley, Jlesilaines Johns, Hood, Gibbs, Ewing, Izard, bufl'y, Masters and child, Harrison, Sinclair, Irving and child, Messrs. Herrax, Graham, Davis. Howley, Baylis, Berling, Duncan, Joestin, Korr, Thomson, Whittle, Kobinson, Hunt, Stevenson, Hay, Cooke, Vonkerman, Kellelier, Brush, Clarke" Florence, Merrah, Dulfy, Masters, Wilkiiis, Fleming String, Sbeard, Carter, M'Farlane, Condon; B(steerage. MAPOUEIKA, s.s. (7.10 p.m.), 1203 tons, Kennedv, fivm West Coast. Passengers: SaloonMiss Hastings, Mesdames Smytlio, Finch, Schwass, Messrs. 11. 'J. Haynes, Pettit, Lyons and child, Beckingsale, Smytlio. Thompson, Caldwell, Unmmcrsly, Lowrie, Gould, Sibbald, Willcox, Spence, Jolinston; G steerage. BLENHEIM, s.s. (5.20 p.m.), 120 tons, AVatson, from Blenheim. ' OPAWA. s.s. (D.to p.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, from Blenheim. ' WAKATU, s.s. (11.10 p.m.), 157 tons, Wills, from Kaikonra.

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 3. ■ PETONE, s.s. (12.30 a.m.), 70S tons, Christian, from Greymouth. DEFENDER,-s.s. (1.5 a.m.), 190 tons, Jamieson, from West Coast. HIMITANGI, s.s. (7.20 a.m.), 323 tons, Mnnocr, from East Coast. WAVERLEY, s.s. (8.20 a.m.), 157 tons, Wildman, from Wanganui. MARAEOA, s.s. (U. 25 a.m.), 2508 tons. Manning, from Lyttolton. Passengers: SaloonMisses Oliver, Harris, Wilson, Christie, Mcsdames Koss, Young, Maxwell. Good, Adams, Barker, Paterson, Duncan. Burtonshaw, Don, Hudson, Jlessrs. Ross. Garrard, Garvie (2), Bieluvell, Maxwell, Good, Find lay, - Caplain T. AVillis, Sandiman, Adams, Beasloy, Yoiinjt, Const. Stewart, Underwood, Gore, Ledger, Barber, Paterson, Bluett, Cox, l'earee, Woodbonse, Davits, Burtonshaw, Ross, Rev. A. Don, Nicholson, Simpson, Bueldianan, Bird. Newton King, M'Kn.v, Espie, Croll, Short, Cunningham, jM'JCay, George, Fraser, Brasell. Lish, Rev. D. Borrie, Heath, Southwich; Hudson, Const. Agar, Bvodrick, Hampton, Hoddart, Reeves, Farata, Egglestone, Campbell, Gray, M'Nen, Speight, Gualtcr; 50 steerage. ROB ROY, s.s. (0.45 a.m.), 05 tons, North, from Picton. KAHU, s.s. (10.15 a.m.), 182 lons, Thompson, from East Coast. ARAWA, B.s. (1.20 p.m.); 1)372 tons, Burton,, from Napier. 'J'ALUNE, s.s. (1.20 p.m.), 2057 tons, Bcrncch, from Dunedin and Lvltellon. Passengers: Salooli-Jlosilaines Fraser, Ball, Dr. W. A. 'Gunn, Messrs. Cooper, Williams, O'Brien, Adams, Montague (2), Ryan (2), Bush, Ready, Wood, Bridson, Watson, M'Oullouch, Dixon, Millington, Sclnvabe. Kirby, Gaterall, M'Oliiggage, Ncedham, M'Kcnzic, Fraser, Shaw, Ball, Soineryillc, Qiiarrio, Thomas, , Rolfe, I'rice, Wakelin, ITyde, Ilaniiali, Spiers, Murphy, M'Kerrow, Tliomfon, Sullivan, Smith; 33 steer- ' "ii'oSAMOND, s.s. (4.50 p.m.), 721 tons, Crawford, from Greymouth. iIANA, s.s. (10 p.m.), 131 tons, Corby, from Pa tea. 'AORERK, s.s. (11.20 p.m.), 77 tons, risk, from Patea. ■ KIRIPAKA, s.s. (11.35 p.m.), 133 tons, Lidiar.l. from Patea. POIIERUA, s.s. (7.35 p.m.), 1175 tons, Todd, fiom Wcstport.

DEPARTURES. SA TUB DAY, NOVEMBER 2. JOSEPH SIMS, scow (i.M a.m.), 81 tons, Gibson, for Havolock. H..M.S. CHALLENGER, twin-screw secondclass cruiser (11.30 a.m.), SSOO tons, 12,500 h.p., Captain Tudor, for Auckland. ARAIIURA, s.s. (1.10 p.m.), 1596 tons, Lambert, for Picton, Nelson, Westport, and Greynioilth. Passengers—Saloon: For Picton—Mi'ss Pronse, Mesdames Smith, lleffer, Higgins. For Nelson—Mrs. Trick, Messrs. Graham, M.H.R., Trick. For Westport—Mesdamen O'Leary, Dobson, Phillips, Messrs O'T.eary, Suckling, Watson. For Greymouth—Miss Duncan, Mesdames Waterhousel and 3 children, Bainsford. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (12.10 p.m.), 19S tons, Harvey, for Fo.tton. TASMAN , , s.s. (3 p.m.), 17!) tons, Cox, for Nelson ami ACotueka. KOTOMAITANA s.s. (11 p.m.), 1777 tons, , Collins, for Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Lyo;i, Allan, Mesdames Sloan, Harris, Greenwood, Irving, Allen, Sinclair, Wood, Captain Lascelles, Messrs. Pvke, Wilkes, Henderson Watldns, Sloan, Harris, Waddell, Gray, Harris, Smith, Tanner, Trick, Laurence, Potter, Hanslcy, Wright, Craig. AMOKURA. training , ship (2.30 p'.m.); Hooper, furPeloroiis Sounds'. STORMBIRD, s.s. (.{.5 p.m.), 217 tons, M'lntyrc, for Wunganiii. • SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 3. EOTOITI, s.s. (7 p.m.), 1159 tons, Robprtson, for Nelson, New Plymouth, and Onchiinpi. l'iissongers: Saloon—Fur Nelson—Misses CulIsva Parsonage, and Morton, Mr. Gcrrard. For OncliuiiKii—Mrs. Drewettc, Captain Druwiiite. WAIHI, s.s. (7.35 p.m.), 92 tons, Carey, for Blenheim.

COASTAL STEAMERS EXPECTED. Wailii, Blenheim, November i. Tβ Anau, southern ports, November 5. Blenheim, Blenheim, November 5. Penguin, Nelson and Picton, November 5. Rotomahanu, Lyttelton, November 5. Tasman, Mottieka. November 5. Mimnroa, Lyttelton, November 5. Opnwa. Blenheim, November 5. Stormbird, Wansamii, November 5. Corinnn, New Plymouth, November 9. .TTaupiri, East C'oi'.r.t, November .5. Tarawera. Auckhind, Gisborne, and Napiei November 5. TTuia, Wanganui, November C. Takapuna, Onchunga and Now Plymoutl November C. Rob Roy, Picton. November 7. Manaroa, Mo(uel<i\, November 7. AVabitu, Knikoiira, 7. ]!ctoiti, Onehunga and New Pivmoutl November 8. Miipoui'ika, West Const, November 9.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Tallinn, Napier, Oisborne, and Auckland, November I. Kahu, East. Const, November 4. Mararoa, liytteltnn, November i. Teiiguin, I'iclon mid Nelson. November i. Opnwa, Blenheim. November J. Manaroa, Motuekn, November i. Wnkatu, Kaikoura, November i. Hleuhcini, Blenheim, November.!. Ifuia, U'iiHisuiiii. November i. AViiverle.v, West Const, November ■(. ]\'ob Roy. I'ielon. llnveloci;, November i. Aorere,' I'atea. Xovembei 1. Waihi, Wenheim. November S. Stormbird. Wanganui, November f>. liotoinahana. Uvtlellon, November 5. llanourika. West Coasl, November S. Hiiiipiri, Kn.st Coast Bays, Noveinbei- 5. Tarawera, lliinedin and Lyttelton, November J ''rakupium. New Plymouth and Oneliunga, November G. M'e Aiiau, West Const, November (1. Coriiuia, Timnm, Ounodiii, November G. Jhilieno. Melbourne, via southern ports November 7. il:uuika, Sydney, via Napier, Gi.sborne, and Aiickliiiul. November 7. Arnhura, West Coast, Novemlier !). liotoiti, Nelson,, New I'lymouth. and Chichuiiga, November 10.

INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. ZKU.ANDIA. s.s. left Sydney October 31. Due *-\uckla.nl November -1. Due Wellington, Sovembi'i- S. " WIMMKKA, s.s., left Melbourne October '10 Due llobart, November 1; Bluff, November 1 •'DunwUn, November 5; Lyttelton, November ;'• \\'eiliii"toii, November 8. Leaven for .Sydney direct November 6. Duo .Sydney, November 12. MViIHXO, s.s., loft Sydney November 2, foi- ' Wellington direct. Due. Wellington, November (i. Leaves for Melbourne, via Southern Ports mid -Hoburt, November 7. Due .Melbourne, November IC. MOl'l!Alvi leaves Melbourne November (!, for Wcllinstoti, via Jloburl and Southern Ports. Due Wellington, November In. Leaves samo day f»r Sydney direct, and is due at Sydney No'vemK-r ID. ' OVERSEA SHIPPING. STEAMEKS TO AIUUVE. From London. OI'AWA (due Wellington about November 10), sailed on September 10, via Auckland. Due Vuc.ldand, October 30. (N.Z.S. Co., agents.) NIWAIiU (duo Wellington about November 8), nailed on August 30, via Melbourne, Syduuy, Auckland, and Napier. Arrived Melbourne, October 11. (Tyser Line, agents.) MAMAIiI (duo , Wellington about November 5), sailed on September 10, Plymouth 21, via Capetown and llobart. Left Capetown October 11. (Sluiw, Savill, agents.) STAR OF JAPAN (duo Wellington about December (i), Bailed on September 27, via Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, agents.) INPKADI'iVI (due Wellington about Decciiber 27), sailed on October '•'•. via Melbourne, Sydnoy, Aucklaud, ami Napier. (Tyser .Lino, agents.) MVrVTXJA (due Wellington about. December 4), railed on October 10, via Auckland. \ Due Auckland, November 27. vShaw, Savill, 1 'I'ONGAWRO (duo Wellington about Novo-n----bo» °0) sailed on October 3. Plymouth 5, via Capetown and Hobart. (N.K.S. Co., agents.) 'IONIC (due Wellington about December 3), sailed on October 17. Plymouth October 20, via Capetown and Ilobart. (Shaw, Savill, agents.)

From Liverpool. CORNWALL'(due Wellington about Novom b»r 25), sailed on September 21, via Sydney and Auckland. (F.II S. Line, agents.) STAR OF IRELAND (due Wellington aboiu November U), Bailed on Sepiemoer 11, via Auckland. Arrived Auckland November 2. (Tv.scr Line, agents.) FJFBSHIRE (due Wellington about December 20). sailed on October 19, via Sydney anc , Auckland. (V.H.S. Line, agents.) From New York. ORIANA (due Wellington abo\it November 10), sailed August 10, via Melbourne, Sydney, and Auckland. Arrived Auckland November 3. (U.S. and A.S. ngcnls.) STAB OF NEW ZEALAND (due Wellington about November 15), sailed September 14, ra Melbourne and Sydney. (Tyscr Line, agents.) LOUD STANLEY (duo Wellington about November 25). saned via AnclrJaud, Septembar 15. (A. and A. Line, agents.) ELVASTON (duo about December 27), sailed October 22, via Auckland. (N.Z.S. Co., agents.) SAILING VESSELS TO ARRIVE.

FORMOSA, barque, sailed from Liverpool Augest 20. (Jolmston ami Co., agents.) GK.NI, Italian barcine,.sailed from Marseille -1, via Bluff. (Buscoo and Co., agents.) BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. LONDON. i November 1. Sailed.— l'aparoa, for Wellington aud Lyttolton. NEW YORK. November 1. Sailed.—Elvaston. for Dunedin. SYDNEY. November 1. Arrived.—Mokoia (midnight), from Auckland Arrived.—Mary Isabel, from Whangape. Sunday, November 3. Sailed, at 5.15 p.m., on Saturday—Maheno. UOASTftL, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2. irOKIANGA. A i rived.— JTelen Denny, barque, from Wei liagton. K.UPARA. Arrived— Aratapu, brigantiiie, from Lyttol AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Star of Ireland (7 p.m.), from Liver Arrived.—Oriana (S a.m. Sunday), from Syd

ney. Arrived.—Star of Ireland, from Liverpool; Oriiiiiii, from New York and Australia; Victoria, from South. Sailed.—'iVa worn, for southern ports. Passengers for Wellington—Miss Barker, Messrs. Inglis, Dobie, Mack. Sailed.—Wtinnka (f> p.m.), for Fiji. , Sailed.—Onyx, barque, for Kaipara and Adelaide; Wanaka, for Fiji; Ivaituna, for Westl'Ul ' NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived.—Takapuna (3.30 a.m.), from One,' liimga. Sailed.—Takapuna (8.30 p.m.), for Onchnngn. /PiCTON. Arrived, —Araluira (-1.15 p.m.), from 'Wellington. Sailed.—Clnis. Edward (1.45 p.m.), for Nelson. NELSON. Arrived. —Arahura (C a.m.. Sunday), from Picton; Tasman (-1 a.m. Sunday), from Wellington; Charles Edward (11.30 p.m.), from Picton. GREYMOUTH. Arrived.—Kotuku (G a.w Sunday), from "Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Briez Jliicl (11.20 a.m.), from Wei

lington. Arrived.—Kotonuihaiia (11.25 p.m.); Cauopnt (1.30), from Wesipart. Sailed.—HimutaKa (1.20 p.m.), for Waitara. BLUFF. Arrived.—Hinemon (2.15 p.m.), from Porl Chalmers. Sailed.—Maori (1.30 p.m.), for Port Chalmers. PORT CHALMERS. Sailed.—Waiwera (2 p.m.), for Lyttelton. Sailed.—lfallamshira (5.50 p.m.), lor Sydney Arrived.—Ol)cro:> (bar({uentine), 3.30* p.m. Suuday), from Wellington THE ALEXANDER BLACK. At noon oii October 25, in latitude 31.23 degrees south, longitude 170 degrees east, the bari]iientine Silver Cloud, wliich arrived at Vuclc- ' lane! from Newcastle on October 30, spoke the barque Alexander Black, of Londonderry, Ijoiind from Rotterdam to San The barque wished to bo reported "All well." THE SYDNEY BOAT. The Union Company advise that the Maheno left Sydney at !) p.m. on Saturday Cor Wellington direct. She is bringing 93 saloon and 12S .atcorage pas.sengo!\s for the Dominion, and due here on \\edncsday morning.

The Wcstport Coal Company's new steamer Ifegiiliis, after her cargo of co;>! at Diincclin, will lay up for a few minor repairs. The warship Challenger, which has been in Wellington Harbour for several weeks, sailei: for Auckland last Saturday morning. Afler .■■ short stay in Auckland, the cruiser will procivv.l to Fiji. v Advice has been received by the local agents of the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company, thai tlieir steamer Homeward bourn , . fro:n Wellingtoii, rcßiinicd her voyage from Jl'cnte Video last Wednesday. The Union Company's steamer Iliiwen, on completing discharge at Wellington, proceeds to Westport to load for Auckland. 'l.'lu Ktiitiina will probably leave Westport for W'ellii.Rton on Tuesday. Captain Drewitt, of the s.s. Taieri, who is ashore on a month's holiday, is'beiiu; ivlieved bv Captain Reliant. Mr. 0. Slanley.is v> lieviiijt Mr. .1. V. Smilh, (bird olKeer <if the s..i. lloloniiihaaa, w!io has gone to Sydney. The trainiii;; slii|i Amokiira sailed on her Sounds cruise last Saturday, and will buaway abiiul two weoks. The voyage is boin;,' niiii-e to j;ive tli« boys a cliancc to adapt themselves to deep-sea cruising. The Tyser liner, Star of Ireland, which arrived at' Auckland on Saturday, on discharging at. Auckland, will leave for Wellinglim, Lytleltou and Dunedin, and thence Australia, where she' loads for London. The vessel is expeeled at: Wellington about November 11. The Hob l>oy, which arrived at AVellimrton vestcrdav from IMcton, called at a whalin;; "stalion in the Tory Channel, and .shipped IDS casks of whale oil. So far, (he whaling season in that locality has'been bad, only two having been caught. The Federal-lloiilder-Shire steamer Moiayshire, which arrived in tin: Stream last Friday nielli, has about TO tons of cirsu I" dis-

charge-here. She will then cross over to the Glasgow Wharf to commence Homeward loadin-.', and will afterwards leave for Lyttellon aad other ports. Wellington is her final port of departure for tlie West Coast ports ol the Ui'ited Kingdom, sailing about November ..0. Captain M'Kciizie, of uil- Liverpool lOiip Barcore, which recently' arrived at Queenstpwn, has been notified that he and his mate will be presented with gold medals by President Koosevell for having rescued on December 8 last ihe miintor, mate, and thirteen'of the crew of the American ship Great Admiral. Five of the deck-hands of the Barcorc, who assisted in the rescue, will also be presented with 10 dollars each.

Tin; baif|iio Laura, after being laid up in Sydney since January, sailed recently for Port Stephens, to load a cargo of hardwood for Wellington. It will bo remembered that the Liiurn was despatched from Sydney on .lanuarv 1(1 for Kaipara, with a cargo of bricks and rails, and shortly after leaving she encountered Iμ 1 weather, aiid was so badly damaged that Captain Gergluml, who was then in command, decided to return to Sydney for repairs. The damage sustained was so extensive her owners thought it. advisable to dispose of her. Messrs. I K. D. Pike, and Company, of Sydney, purchased her, and have hail the necessary repail's effected, with the result that the Laura s practically a new vessel. The Norddeutcber Lloyd has published a statement showing the amount of provisions and co;ils, costing over .£2,000,000, consumed on board their vessels last year. The fresh meats included 5,!)53,37+1b. of beef, 013,18811). o( pork 7-18,17211). of veal, 693.0231b. of mutton, :>nd 85,8S(jll>. of lamb, in addition to preserved meats, over 1,100,0001b. of poultry, and over 1 000,1)0011). of Ash., The sundries include 18.112,1331b. of potatoes, 21 IGSMIb. of vice; 5,78. r vlll eggs, 5,610.0771b. of wheat Hour,, (3,4101b. of rve flour. 1,5!)7,1571b. of fresh bread, 1 082,!)7G1b. of butter, and 1,058,7731b. of sugar. Th-> beverages inclduo 15.0f.0- bottles of champagne, 120,138 bottles and 117.003 gallons of claret, IS,!-Ifi bottles and (H,3(i2 gallons ot biiinilv OS 202 bottles of spirits. 117,1170 gallons of lager beer, and ins.tßs bottles of minerals. The coal consumed totalled-1,500,000 tons, valued at over X 1.200,000. H M Consul at Buenos Ayres (Mr. A, C. Ross, C.8.) reports that a Danish steamship company has been started within the past fewweeks io run ii service between, l.openliagen and Euenos Ayres. The vessels, which arc to lie from 20011 to 3000 tons register, are intended lor cargo onljv They will sail at intervals of fiom five to six weeks. Mr. Ross also reports that an Austro-American company has been formed in Trieste to run steamers from that port to •Monte Video anu Buenos Ayres, via Naples and Las Palmas. The voyage from Naples is expected to take 20 days. The company already possesses a fleet of 32 steamers, while four of 12,000 tons are. under order. The service will be begun with twin-screw steamers capable of making 1-1 knots an hour. with, a capacity of 45 saloon, 70 second, and 1500 thirdclass passengers. This line has not started running yet. a