SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 66, 11 December 1907, Page 10

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOON. DECEMBER. Day. Hr.m. New M oon 5 n52 nn 4 Quarter .... ... ... 12 l.« p.m. i'ull Moon 20 3.25 n.ra. Last Quarter ... 28 10.40 a.m. HIGH WATER. To-day,''9.B a.m.; 9.40 p.m. To-morrow, 10.2 a.m.; 10.34 p.m. SUN. Sim rises to-day, 4.10 a.m.; sots, 7.1G p.m. ' t • ARRIVALS. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10. i WAini, s.s. (2.45 a.m.), 92 tons, Carey, from .Blenheim. MAMA, s.s. (2.55 a.m.), 132 tonß, Corby, from Patea. OPAWA, s.s. (3.10' a.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, from Blenheim. WOOTTON, s.s. (4.50 a.m.), 151 tons, Featherstone, from Kaiapoi. TASMAN, s.s. (5.10 a.m.), 179 tons, Cox, from Nelson and Motueka; liOTOMAIIA.N k A, s.s. (6.25 a.m.), 1777 tons, Collins, from Lyttelton. ■ Passengers: SaloonMisses Deamer, Fife, Williams, Percy, Vickers, Spenee, Anderson, Mesdames Salt l arid 2 children, Bridge and 2 children, William's, Cowern, Carey, Hill, Whitcson, Jack. Chilton, Jones, M'llarg, Gow, Fanthorne, Colebrook, Captains Tait and Willis, Rev. Father O'Donnell, Messrs.- Henney, Chamberlain, Hannah, Walden. Moore, Bealo, Lyons, Fraser, Phillips, Ballan, Cowern, Percy, Airey, Abernethy, Symonds, Gillies, Morgan, Dent, Mitchell, Baxter, Crozier, Goss, Whclch, Cheeseman, Barrett, Campbell, Harper, Walker, Edwards, North, Robinson, Colebrook, Mandel; 22 steerage. MONOWAI, s.s. (8.50 a.m.). 3433 tons, M'Donald, from Auckland, Gisborne, and Napier. Passengers.: Saloon—Misses Black and Rae, Mesdames Pilgrim,. Cassidy, Griffiths- and child. Warren, Brown, Dr. Erneste, Messrs. Nobelins, Pilgrim, Cassidy, Commons, Griffiths, Churchward (2), Reynolds. Ford, Albrecht, Fosetti; Streets arid cliild, Carney, Wallace, and Bourke; 9 steerage. , \ . TAINUI,' 's.s. (2.15 p.m.), 128 tons, Jensen, from Mokau. I' x • KIRIPAKA, s.s. (4.40 p.m.), 133 tons, Dixon, fpfim' Dntno ' 1

LIZZIE TAYLOR, ketch (5.25 p.m.), 77 tons, Peterson, from Timaru. '■ ANGLO-AtIS9TRALIAN - (7 p.m.), 4019 tons, Lewis, from Port Kembla. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH,-.s.s. (10.30 p.m.), 103 "tons, Ilarvey, from Foxton. PATEENA, S.s. (11.30 p.m.), 1212 tons, Stewart, , from Picton and Nelson. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Moss, Grant, Duff, M'Gill, Enoki, Tustin, Fitzgerald, Parrish, Slattery, Gculter, Hutchison, Cheeseman, Bell, Croll, •Mesdames Van Staveren, Mnrdoch, M'Kce, Rankin, Brown, Cock, Grant and child, Walker, Corrigan, Love, Love, Connolly, Clark, Slattory, Goulter,'Hutchison, Hudson, Watts, Croll, Bewickc, Rev. M'Dermot, Hov. Van Staveren, Messrs.-Booty, Hewitt, Slater, Ellison, Elliott, Marcus, Cianby, Newman. Myers, Pollock, Merousi, Mnrdoch, Foley, Stott, Grant, Bowling, Sutherland,' Hudson, Falconer, Love, Drayton, Sullivan, Love, Clarke,' Ewen, Formal, Jeffries,' Lankjow, Mead. Nicolas/ Arthur, Slattery, Frandi, Pattie, Itall, Mljauchlan, Bell, Ferris, Watts, Whitten, Noill, Ah' Wall, Fraser, Brooker, Bourke, Dr. Tripo; It steerage.' •

DEPARTURES. • . TUESDAY, DECEMBER.,IO. | . BLENHEIM, s.s. (2 a.m.),' 120 tons, Watson, for Blenheim. ' ' ' WOOTTON, s.s. (3.45 p.m.), 151 tons, Featherstone, for Havelock. lONIC, s.s. (5 p.m.), 12,232 tons, Carter, for Lytteltou. TASMAN, s.s. (5.10 p.m.), 179 tons, Cox, for Nelson, v;ia Tonga. ' MAPOURLKA, s.s. (5.25 p.m.), 1203 tons, Kennedy, for Nelson, Westport, Grcymouth. Passengers—Saloon': For Nelson—Miss 'Read, Mcsdames Dalle,- Hewitson, Webb. ' For .Westport—Miss Thomson, Sisters of Mercy (2). For Grcymouth Mesdames Buc)cland, Adam's, Messrs. Jonkins, Dodgson, Campbell, Dentico, Emerson, Williams. ' STOR-MBIRD, s.s. (5.25 p.m»), 217 tons, M'lntyre, for Wangaiiui. MONOWAI, s.s. (G p.m.), 3433 tons, M'Donald, for Lyttelton and Dunedin. PassengersSaloon: For Lyttelton—Messrs. Gage, ICcpplo, Reader, Gollin, Williamson, Orchard, Wilson, -Mitchell." 'For Dunedin—Dr. Aickcn, Mr. Cowie. MAN A, s.s. (G. 20 p.m.), 132 tons, Corby, for Patea. : ' ': - R-OTOMAHANA, s.s. (8.20 p.m.), 1777 tons, Collins," for Lyttelton. Passengers:: SaloonMiss Fitzgerald, Mrs. Copland, Dr. Copland, Messrs. M'Qiieen; Salmon, Crow, Hiirsc, Faulle, Ryder, Hopkins, Ijunlop, Dickinson,' Barron, Kepple. i ' ■ WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11. ' WAIHI, s.s. (2 a.m.), 92 tons,' Carey, for Blenheim. , , OPAWA, s.s. (2 a.m.V 110 tons, Nicholas, for Blenheim. > '

.'» EXPECTED ARRIVALS. ' Kotuli;u, Qreymouth, December 11. ' Mana, Patea, December 11. Iviri'paka,. Patea, December 11. v Wootton, Kaiapoi, December 11. Co'rinna, Southern ports, December 11. Poherua, Wcstport, December 11. , Moura, Wcstport, December 11. Manaroa, Motueka, Dcccmbciv 11. Blenheim, Blenheim, December 11. Aorere, Patea, December 11; Maori,'Lyttelton, December 11. inula, AVarigonui, Decbinber 11. Niwaru, Napier,> Deceniber 11. Star of Japan,' Napier, December 11. Maheno, Sydney, Decomber 11. ' Takapuna, New Plymouth, December 11. Zealandia, Lyttelton, Dunediir, Decomber 12. Arahnra, West Coast and Nelson, December. 12, . /' . _ '' ■ - Charles Edward, Picton, December. 12." Opawa, Blenheim, December 12.. Ta'sman, Nelson and Motueka, December 12. Waihi, Blenheim, December'l2. Rotomahana, Lyttelton, December 1'?. Pateona", Picton and Nelson, December 12. Stormbird, Wanganui, December 12. Wakatu, Kaikoura,' December 12. Manaton, Newcastle, December 12. Kauroto, Fiji, Auckland, December 12. Kamona, Uuou liivci' and Napier, December 12. Ennardalo, Sydney, Auckland, December 12. Niwaru,' Napier, December 12. Defender, Karamei, December 13. , Kol). fioy, Picton,' December 13. Kahu, Napier and East Coast, December 13. Wimmera,, Melbourne, via south, 1 December 13. Mokoia, Sydney, via Auckland, December 13. Torigariro, Napier, Decomber 13. RotoUi, New Plymouth and Onehunga, December 13.: vjMapourika, West Coast and Nelson, December 11. " *

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Queen of the South, Foxton, December-11. Takapuna, New Plymouth and Onohunga, Docember 11.. • ' Aorere) Patea, December 11. Iluia, Wanganui, December 11. Pateena, Picton, Nelson, December 11. lonic, 1 Lyttelton, December 11. Lord Stanley, Lyttelton, December 11. Tainui, Waitara, December 11. Maiia, .Patea, December 11. Maori, : : Lyttelton, December 11. Manama, Ilavclock, December 11. Stormbird, Wanganui. December 12. - Tasinan, Nelson and Mb't'u'ck'a, December 12. ■ Waihi, Blenheim, December 12. Rotoniahana, Lyttelton, December 12. . Blenheim, Blenheim, December 12. Rarawa, New Plymouth, Onehunga, Decemberl 12. Opawa, Blenheim, December 12. Corinna, New Plymouth, Onohunga, December 12. , Charles Edward, Nelson, West Coast, December 12. Maheno. Melbourne,'via southern ports, Docember 12. Zcalandia, Sydney, via Auckland, Deccm'ber 12. ' «-• Wakatu, .Kaikoura, December 1.1. Mokoia, Lyttelton and Dunedin, December 13. Defender, Karamea, December 13. Rotoiti, Now Plymouth' nnd Onehunga, December 13. 1 • Wimmera, Sydney, December 13. Wakatu, Kaikoura, Deceriiber 13. Rob Roy, Picton and Ilavclock, December 11. Kfihtt, East Coast, December 14. Arahura, Picton, Nelson, and West Coast, December 14. Mapourika, Nelson and West Coast, December ,17. To'ngariro, Lcndon, December ID.

INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOERAKI, 8.5., leaves Melbourne, December U for ■Wellington, viVHobnrt and southern poits Duo Wellington December 20. Loaves lor Sydney direct saino day. Due Sydnoy Docember 24. ,- -MAirENO, s.s., left Sydney, December 7, for Wellington direct. Due Wellington December, 11. Leaves December 12 for Melbourne via southern ports and Hobnrt. Due Melbourne December 21. WIMMERA sr. left, Melbourne,' Decerni ' f °r Wellington, via Hobart and southern pots. Duo Wellington December 13. Leaves fo- Sydnoy direct (same day. Duo Sydnoy December 17. VICTORIA, s.s., leaves Sydney December 11 for Wellington, via Auckland, Gisborne,' and Napier. Due Auckland December 15, Wellington December 20. Leaves for southern ports same (lay. MOKOIA, s.s., left Sydnoy, December 4, for v\ellington, via Auckland, Gisborne, Napier. Due Wellington December 13. Leaves samo day for Lyttolton and Dimedin. MARAMA, s.s;, leaves Melbourne, December 18, for Wellington, via Hobart and southern ports. Due AVellington December 27. Leaves for Sydney direct same day. Due Sydney December 31. W s.s., leaves Sydney, December 14, for Wellington direct. Due Wellington December 18. Leaves for Melbourne, via southern ports and Hobart, December 19. Duo Melbourne December 28. \ ZEALANDIA, s.s., left Dunedin, December 10, for Sydney, via/ Lyttelton, Wellington Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland. Duo Wellington December 12, Sydney December 20. OVERSEA SHIPPING. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE.' From London. STAR OF JAPAN (duo -.Wellington about December 12), sailed on September 27, via Molbourne, Sydney. Auckland, and Napier. (Tysor Line, agents.) v INDRADEVI (due Wellington about Deceitber 27), sailed on October 11, via Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyeer Line, agents.) MATATUA (due Wellington about December 14), sailed on October 10, via Auckland. Arrived Auckland, November 27. vSbaw, Sav ill, agents.) PAPAROA (due Wellington about December 22), sailed on November 2, from Plymouth November 4, via Capetown and Hobart. (N'.Z.S. Co., agents.) KAIPARA (duo about December 31), sailed on November 2, via Auckland. (N.Z.S. Co., agents.) , ATIIENIC (due Wellington about December 31), sailed on November 14), Plymouth November IG, via Capetown and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill, agents.) ' PAPANUI (due Wellington about January 21), sailed on November 28, Plymouth November 30, via Capetown and Hobart. (N.Z.S. Co., agents.) , , NEREHANA (duo Wellington about February 12), sailed on December 3, via Australian ports, Auckland and Napier. (Tyscr Line, agents.) 1 From Liverpool. •, FIFESHIRE (duo Wellington about December 20), sailed on October 19, via Sydney and Auckland. '(AILS. Lino, agents.) DELPHIC (due Wellington about Decembor 20). sailed on October 5, via Australia. (Shaw, Savill. agents.) ; RIPPINGHAM GRANGE (duo Wellingtonabout- January 6), sailed on November 23, via Auckland. (P.U.S. Line, agents.) From New York. : ELVASTON (duo about Decembor 27), sailed October 22, via Dunedin and Lyttolton. (N.Z.S. Co:; agents.) T __ lIAWKE'S BAY (dun Wellington about January 6), sailed oh October 26, via Australia .and Auckland. (Tysor-Line,- agents.) •SAILING VESSELS TO ARRIVE. ' GENI, Italian barquo, sailed from Marseilles September 4, via: Bluff. ; (Buscoo and Co., agents.) ■ INVERMAY, barque, sailed from Liverpool November 19, via Dunedin. MARY ISABEL, barquentine, left Port Stephens, Novonibcr £>J, for AVellington.

BY TELEGRAPH.. OVERSEA. Monday, December 0. SYDNEY.' „A rr ,' v ? t '-—Fifcshire,- ' direct from Liverpool. ■Ihe .I'lfoshiro. brings 168 immigrants for New Zealand. t Arrived—Star of New Zealand, from Dunedin. : . . , Tuesday, December 10. Arrived.—Warnmoo ; (8 a.m.), from Wellington. ' ■■ .- 1 COASTAL. Tuesday, December 10. CAPE MARIA VAN DIEMEN. Manuka passed west at -8.15 aim. ICAIP^RA. Arrived.— Helga, barqucntine, from Sydney. Arrived.—A ratapu, .brigantino, "from Lyttelton. ■ ' — • ' • Firth, schoonpr, for Lyttelton. The bngantihe Defiance, from Newcastle! is off ■ —e' bar. AUCKLAND. ; / • Arrived.—Wanaka .(4.30. a.m.), from Suva Arrived.—Haurbto, s.s., Wanaka, s.s., from Fiji. .■ .* . Sa'iled.—Mokoia, for 5 Southern ports. Passengers; for Wellington : Saloon—Misses Taylor Cunningham, Dayies, Patterson (2), Knox, \\nts°n,' Mesdaines Ashborno, Wilson and child: Carsh, Messrs. Ashbnrne (2). : Sailed —Hauroto,' s.s. (3.30 p.m.), for Wellington. • • Railed.—Navua, s.s., for the Islands and Sydney. ' NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived.— I Takapuna' (4.30 a.m.), from Onemmga. ■ - Sailed,-Takapuna (noon), for Wellington. WANGANUI. Arrived.—llaia (11.45 a.m.), from Wellington. v PATEA. • Arrived.—Aorere (noon), from Wellington. To sail.—A.orero (midnight), for Wellington. ' I'OXTON. " Sailed—Queen of the South (12.15 p.m.), for Wellington.- : NAPIER. . Arrived.—Turakina (8 a.m.), from Gisborne. Arrived.—Waikuro (11 a.m.), from Wellington. ■ To sail.—Tongariro (8 p.m.), for Wellington. , ■ jjLENHEISL Arrived.—Blenheim (10.10 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed—Blenheim (7.30 p.m.), for Wellington. NELSON. Arrived.—Kini (7 a.m.), and Kennedy (8.15 a.m.), from Wellington. Arrived.—Pateona (8i45 a.m.), from Picton. MOTUEKA. Arrived.—Manaroa (11.45 a.m.), from Weilintfton. ■To | sail.—Manaroa (10 p.m.), for Wellington. j KAIKOURA. Arrived.—Wakatu (6.10 a.m.), from Wellington.' ■ ■

KARAMEA. , Arrived.—Defender (2 p.m.), from Wellington/ .. ' GREYXtOUTH. Sailed.-Kotnkn (2.15 a.m.), for Wellington. Sailed.—Petono (3.30 p.m.), for Wellington. . WESTPORT. Sailed.—Moura (noon), for Wellington. LYTTELTON. r r. iv f d —(G. 20 a.m.), from Wellington, bai ed.-Gonnna (4 p ; m.), for .. cllington. o U > IV ua >.' 01 , (1 ' 25 P-™-), for Dmiedin. bailed—Maori (8.30 p.m.), for Wellington Passengers: 130 saloon and steerage. ; DUNEDIN,' Arrived—Wimmera, from Melbourne. Sailed.—lvaikoura, for Timaru, _ Sailed.—Zealandia, for Sydney, via Auckland. Passengers-Saloon: For I.yttelton-Misses Bitks (2), Holmes, Mesdames Sandomnn, Berry, Rattray/ Birlcs, Messrs. Sandoman nolmos, Shncklcford, Bowron, GrifTcn, Quclch •MDcan, Poaley, Wells, Berry, Rattray, Father ONoiH.. For Wellington—Misses Scurr (2) M Pine, Davies, Platts, Messrs' Wlute, lay lor. For Napier—Miss Dennot, Mr Maclnnes. For Auckland—Misses Jones (3)' Duyer, Mesdames Smith and 2 children, Jone* }\|se, Messrs Vince, Mitchell, Wilkinson For Gisborne—Mr. Watchhorn. on steorago for nil ports. PORT CHALMERS. Sailed.—Talune (1.30 a.m.), for Newcastle. 'BLUFF. , Arrived.—Amokura (I p.m.'), from AJsaroa'.

HARDWOOD FOR WELLINGTON. The barquentine Mary Isabel left Port Stephens on Saturday, November 30, with k cargo of hnrdwood for Wellington. , ... THE TURAKINA. The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Turakina is due at Wellington; on Saturday. She will coal in the Stream, and leave for Lyttelton on Monday. THE LOCH GARVE. The ship Loch Garve, under charter to Mr. G. H. Scales to load wool for London, is expected to leave Melbourne to-day for AVellington. I THE ATIIENIC. The local agents of the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company's steamer Athenic have .received cabled advice that she left Capetown for Hobart and Wellington on Saturday. The Athenic left Plymouth on November 16, and is due at Wellington December 31. •• PASSENGERS FOR NEW ZEALAND. Messrs. Castchdvk and Fockc have been advised by cable that the N.D.L. steamer Gneise-, nan arrived at Fremantle on Monday,''and brought the following passengers for New' Zealand Count Winterfield, Dr. A. Ncilsen,' : 'Dr. and Mrs. Adams, Messrs. W. Horner, F. Tarack H. Larson, and Miss Reeve. . ; - : NEW PLYMOUTH-ONEHUNGA SERVICE. Tho New Plymouth-Onehunga ' trader Rarawa, at present undergoing repair on tho Patent Slip, will not leave Wellington until to-morrow. This .delay means that there ' will bo no steamer to connect with , the express train at New Plymouth on Wednesday, 'and ,no steamer will leave Onehunga on Thursday for New Plymouth. NEW ZEALAND-CANADA. VMessrs. Johnston and Company, Limited, of this city, have been appointed agents for the Alley Line of steamships, trading between New' Zealand and Canada. Tho next steamer .of Uie Line to leave New Zealand will be the Den of Ruthven, which leaves Sydney in a few ■fr 5 ( 01 e "' n Eton direct. It is expected she will be despatched from here shortly after \iras. An advertisement appears in anothercolumn. . _ ' i . THE REGULUS.' ' : ■ her last trip the Westport Coal Company's new collier llegulus put up a steaming: rec-crd; from Westport to arrival off tlie'lbir at Wanganui she did the trip in about ,20J It is. interesting (says the "Westport Times") to note that the quickest time .between the two ports was made'by tho Croydon Lass, a topsail schooner, commanded by Captai.i J. Hayes, which made tho passage iu 20 hours from Westport to Wanganui a few years ago. i SCOW ECHO SOLD. Tho "Greymouth Star" reports that the auxiliary scow Echo, for some time trading between TCaramea and Wellington, has .been pui chased by the Karamea Steamship Company from the firm of Brown ana Sons, Northern' Wairoa. Tho vessel is a good cargo carrier, .and lifts 185 tons of coal or 83,000 ft. .of rimu on a draught of Oft. Sin. .-She l has made ' some' fast passages between Wellington ami Karamea. The Echo was built two and a half years -ago' by Broifn and' Sons,'- who designed her. The firm >vns ,thc first to instal mctor power in this type of scow. . ,' Tho,kctcli Lizzie Taylor arrived.from Timaru yesterday, with a -cargo of produce. * Th." ICaritanc left Westport at ,1 p.m.' yosteiday, bound for Lyttolton: • >'-" : 'The Haupiri is to leave Auckland at' 6 p.m. to-day, for East' Coast''bays.' Slib'only': cdmes as for as, Napier.: • ' .* The Hauro.to, from Fiji;' 1 arrived- at' Aiioklan;l'yesterday,_ and*'left .at; 3.30" p.m. for.'W£l-. liugtoii. She is'due here tomorrow. r Tho Tutanekai, instead of going on tbo Slip next Friday, will probably bo - despatched to repair a cable in Cook'.Strait. Tho barquentine Rongsb'yrd ,is to proceed in ballast to Port Stephens to load a cargo of hardwood for Wellington.' ' ' , : The Union Company's stoamor Talune left Por:. Chalmers, for Newcastle, yesterday. 'It •is expected that she has gone to" load coal for Now Zealand. ■''' <

The Pukaki is timed' to leave Qrovmouth this morning, coal-laden for ..Wellington. The Rosamond is expected to saif. for ' Wellington this evening. Tho Union Company's steamer Corinna left Lj Heltonat I p.m. yesterday, for Wellington. Sho is timed to sail for Ne\v Plymouth- and .Onehunga at riooii to-morrow: Tho barquentine Rio is receiving d thorough overhaul at Sydney, and it is reported that-as soor. as she is ready for sea she proceeds to Clnicncc 'River to load' for Wellington, and will then go to Grcymouthto load for Sydney. METEOROLOGICAL. ; WEATHER. AT 5 P.M. •• ' Manukau Heads.. —North,- breeze; barometer ?0.14; thermometer, 7G. Firiej'sea smooth/' ' New Plymouth.—S.S.W., light; barometer, &UW;, thermometer,' 08. Hazv; sea smooth ' ' t'astlepoint'.-N;E., lightj 'barometer, /30.08: thermometer," 07. l'Mne. " Wellington.—N.E., breeze; barometer, 30.0il tiicjraometer, 05: Fine; sea rising. ' Kaikoura.—Calm; barometer, 30.00; thermometer, .65. Fine; sea.smooth. Bluff—S.E., light.; '■ barometer, 29.95;- thermometer, 00. Overcast and drizzle. » FORECAST'TO 5 P.M. DECEMBER . 11,'.- ; Moderate to, strong . north to west winds northward of Nafiier, Taupo, and R«glan : stiong to high winds from,same direction elsewhere. , ■■' •