SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 415, 26 January 1909, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOON. JANUAEY. . _ ~ Day. Hr.m. Pull moon ... -■ ... ... 7 1 43 a.m. Laßt quarter ... 15 541 a.m. Now moon ... 22 11 42 a.m. First quarter ... .29 237 a.m. HIGH "WATER. To-day, 7.55 a.m.; 8.22 p.m. To-morrow, 8.50 a.m.; 9.19 p.m. SUN. , Sun rises to-day, 4.47 a.m.; sets, 7.18 p.m. ARRIVALS. MONDAY, JANUAEY 25. . TEEAWHITI, s.s. (2.20 a.m.), 230 tons, Holms, from Greymouth. STAE OF AUSTRALIA, s.s. (6.25 a.m.), 6825 tons, Kearney, from London, via Auckland and Gisborne. v / EOSAMOND, s.s! (1 p.m.), 721 tons, Edwin', from Greymouth. KENNEDY,. s.s. (2.35 p.m.), 226 tons, Tickerman. from Nelson via Picton. KOMATA, s.s. (4 p.m.). from Wcstport.. WAIEUNA, s.s. (10.55. p.m.), 3947 tons, Collins, from Newcastle. PENGUIN, s.s. (11.20 p.m.), 824 tonß, Naylor, from Picton, with 96 passengers. TUESDAY, JANUAEY 26. •', BLENHEIM, s.s. (1.30, a.m.), 120 tons, Watson, from Picton. v DEPARTURES. ' - MONDAY. JANUAEY 23. NOEA NIVEN, s.s. (9 a.m.), 56 tons? Brown, for trawling' cruise. - ■ PATEENA, B.s. (12.50 p.m.), 1212 tons, Stewart, for Picton and Nelson. 75 saloon passengers. IaEIPAKA.s.s. (4.40 p.m.), 133 tons, Dixon, for Patea. AOEEEE, B.s. (4.40 p.m.), 77 tons, Liddiard, for Patea. ' ' . MONOWAI, s.s. (4.40 p.m.), 3433 tons, Bolls, for Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland. PassengersSaloon: For Napier—Misses Johnston, Dickon (2), Mesdames Johnstbn, Dickin and 2 children. For Gisborne — Misses' Hawkes, Donner, Brane, Blackett; Mesdames Donner, Williamson, Mois. For Auckland-Misses Vaughan, Speight, Griffiths, Lawson, Mesdames Euth, Armstrong, Hume and infant, Messrs. Fraser, Montefiore, Evans, Spraggon, M'Kenzie, Armstrong, Hume, ■ Bayles, Jairett. ' AEAPAWA, s.s. (5.10 p.m.), Corby, for Wanganui. MANA, s.s. (5.15' p.m.), 134 tons, Jackson, for HANAEOA, s.s. (6 p.m.), 122 tons,- Hart, for Motueka. HUIA, s.a. (6 p.m.), 127 tons, Dowel}, for Wanganui. '''.'■ OEAP.T, s.s. (6.10 p.m.), 7207 tons,' Foredick, for Lyttelton. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (6.15 p.m.), 198 tons, Harvey, for Foxton. ,•' ■ ■ TAKAPUNA, s.s. (7.5 p.m.), 1036 tons, Crawford, for New Plymouth and Onehunga. Passengers: Saloon—For Onehunga—Mrs. Hume and child, Messrs:. Eothsohild, G. B Eeid, Hume, Matheson. KENNEDY,'.s.s. (7.25 p.m.), 226 tons, Tickerman, for Nelson and West Coast. . ' ' MAOEI, s.s. (8.5 p.m.), 3399 tons, Hunter, for Lyttelton—22o passengers. , ,- , KAHU, b.s. (10 p.m.), 182 tone, Carlson, for Ea3t Coast. >' " ■ " EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Karori, Westport, Ja;nuary 26. Talune," Auckland, Gisborne,, Napier, January 26. Wairau, Nelson, Motueka, January 26. ' Corinna, Onehunga; New Plymouth, January 26. ■ Btormbird, Wanganui, January 26. ' '' Blenheim, Picton, January 26. Koonya, southern ports, January 26. gueen of the South, Foxton, January 27. uia, Wanganui, January 27. Kahu, East Coast,. January 27. '-. , Manaroa,: Motueka,: January, 27. Mana, Patea, January 27. . Klripaka, Patea, January: 27. ■ Aorere, Patea, January 27.' Eotoiti, Onehunga; New Plymouth, January 27. Maheno, Sydney,-' January 27. • .-'.,-.' Wakatu, Kaikoura, .January 27. Maori, Lyttelton, January, 27.. . :...■ Arahura, West .'Coast,'Nelson,' January 27.' / • Waverley, Picton; January.2B. , ■■••■ -Manuka, Lyttelton; Dunedin; January 28.;. Marama, Melbourne, via Bouth, January 29. , Victoria, Sydney, via Auckland, January 29.. Mapourika, West' Coast, Nelson, January 30. . . Takapuna, New' Plymouth, January 31, ■.■■•• Monowai, Auckland, Gisborne, Napier, .Febru- ■■.'• .■ ,

' ;' • PROJECTED DEPARTURES. ;f>:'W'' Defender, Hokitika, January 26. Wairau, Nelson, Motueka, January 26. Penguin, Picton, January 26. v Blenheim.ißlenheim, January 26.,Stormbir'd,* Wan'g'ariui, January 26. Koonya,. West Coast, January 26; Mapourika, Picton, Nelson, and West Ooaßt, January. 26." • •■■'-•. ..■-'• Talune, Lyttelton, Dunodin, January 26. Mararoa, Lyttolton, January 26. Pateena, Picton, Nelson. January 27. . Aorere, Patea, January 27. Mana,'. Patea, January 27.' : ' • >;: . .•:■;•.•.-' Kiripaka,' Patea, January /27. . Queen of the ; South, Foxton, January. 27. Huia.Wanganui, January 27. ' ■ .: . Kahu, East Coast, January 27. ;< ■.' ■ ' . Manaroa, Motueka. January 27. . . Maori, Lyttelton, : January 27.\ Waverle'y, Nelson and Went Coast, January 28. Manuka,, Sydney, via Auckland, January 28. Corinna, Timaru and Dunedin, January 28. Tainui,' London, January 28. 'Maheno. Melbourne, via southern ports and' Hobart,. January 28' Botoiti, Picton,' Nelson, New Plymouth, January 28. •..'.■ Jfarama, Sydney direct, January 29. Victoria, Lyttelton, Dunedin, January 29. v Takanuna, February 1.. ' Waikare, Napier, Gisborne, Auckland,: February 1. Monowai, Lyttelton, Dunedin, February 2. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. ••;■• MOVEMENTS OF STEAMEES. . MAEAMA, s.s. left Melbourne' January 20, for Wellington, via Hobart and southern ports. Duo Wellington January 29. Leaves same day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney February 2. VICTOBIA, s.s. left Sydney January 20, for Wellington, via Auckland, Oisborne, and Napier. Due Wellington January 29. Leaves Bame day for Lyttelton and Dunedin., MAHENO, s.s,, left Sydney January 23 for Wellington direct. Duo .Wellington January -27. Leaves January 28 for southern ports, Hobart, and Melbourne. Due Melbourne February 6. • WAREIMOO, s.s., leaves Sydney January 27 for ■Wellington, via: Auckland, Gisborne, and Napier. Duo Wellington February 5. Leaves same day for Lyttelton and Dunedin. ULIMAROA,s.s., leaves Melbourne January 26 for Wellington, via,Hobart and southern ports.' ■Duo Wellington February 5. Leaves same day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney February 9. MOEBAKI, b.s.,"leaves' Melbourne Februarys, for Wellington, via Hobart' and southern ports. Due Wellington February.. 12. Leaves same day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney February 16. ■ ' ' WIMMEEA, s.s., leaves Sydney February 3, for Wellington, via Auckland, iGisborne, 'and Napier. Due Wellington February 12. Leaves same day for Lyttelton and Dunedin. . MANUKA, s.s., leaves Sydney February 10, for Wellington, via Auckland, Gisborne, and Napier. Due Wellington February 19. Sails same day for Lyttelton and Dunedin. MOKOIA, s.s., leaves Sydney January 30, for Wellington direct. Due Wellington February 3. Leaves February 4 'for Melbourne, via southern ports and Hobart. Due, Melbourne 13. OVERSEA SHIPPINC. ' . . ■ STEAMERS TO AEEIVE. From London. TOMOANA, (due Wellington about February 4), sailed on November 3, via, Australia, Auckland,' and.Napicr. (Tyser;Line, agents.) MAMAEI (due, Wellington about January 22), sailed-on December t, via Auckland. (Shaw, Savill, agents.)': • NEEEHANA'' (due Wellington about February. 5), sailed on December 2, via Australia,: Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, agents.) : lONIG (duo Wellington about January 26), sailed on December 10, Plymouth December 12, via Capetown and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill, agents.) TUEAKINA (due Wellington about February D),' sailed on December 29, Plymouth ' December 31; via Capetown and Hobart. (Now Zealand Shipping Company, agents.) ' TONGAEIEO (due Wellington about 'February 22), sailed on January 7, via Capetown and Hobart. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) ATHENIO (due Wellington about February 23), Bailed on January 7, Plymouth January 9, via Capetown and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill, agents.) WAIMATE (duo Welling tou about March 7), sailed on January 9, via Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Company, agents.) From Liverpool, - OTAKI (duo Wellington about January 26), sailed on November 28, via Auckland. (New Zealand Shippjng Company, agents.) v FIFESHIEE (duo Wellington about February 12), sailed on December ,11, via Australia and Auckland.. (F.H.S. Line, .agents.) BY TELEGEAPH. COASTAL. MONDAY, JANUARY 25. . , ■ ■' ■ i AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Norchana (7.30 a.m.), from Sydney. Sailed.—Wimmera (5.45 p.m.), for Sydnoy; Squall (6.30 p.m.), for Tolago Bay and Gisborne; Tramp, scow, from Gioborno. / ONEHUNGA. ' ' Sailed.—Eotoiti (3.50 p.m.), for New Plymouth. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Laurie, Hampson, Morrell, Avery, Caldwell, Mesdamcs Avery, Chalmers and 2 children. Messrs. Woodhouse and boy, Houghton, Lewis (2), Hanson, Pagni, Browne, Gore, Watkins, Godfrey, Bennett (2). NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived.—Earawa (4 a.m.)| from' Onehunga. Sailed.—Earawa : (8.45 p.m.), for Onehunga i Corinna (2.20 pan.), for Wellington, j

WANGANUI.' ' Arrived.—Stormbird (10.45 last night), from Wellington. MOTUEKA. Sailed.—Wairau (1,50 p.m.), for Wellington. NAPIEE. - Sailed—Talune (2.30 p.m.),-for Wellington. KAIKOURA. Arrived—Wakatu (6.30 a.m.), from Wellington. PIOTON. Arrived.—Karamea (8.45 a.m.), from Napier j Pateena (5.15 p.m.), from Wellington. To sail.-Pateoria (midnight), for Nelson, LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Wakatu, from Kaikoura. Sailed.—Falcon, schooner, for Havelock;. Mararoa (6.20 p.m.), for Wellington, with 150 passengers; Ngahere, for Greymouth; Cornwall, for Dunedin. / TIMAEU. ' Sailed—Charles F. Croker (6.15 p.m.), for Wellington. PORT CHALMERS. Arrived.—Whakatane (7 p.m.), from London. BLUFF. - Arrived—Marama (11.35 a.m.), from Melbourne and Hobart. Passengers for Wellington: Saloon— Mesdames M'Connon and infant, Riley, St. Hill, Barrow, Hull, Walker, Headway, Jury, Ireland, Field, Speed, Allan, Fitzgerald, Wallace, Gamohn, Eeid, Candy, Messrs. Barrow, Vial, Bertram (2), Slattery, Hall, Neill, Jury, Burgess,. Fairbairn, Nicholls, Betts, Hill, Gilbert, Bartley, and 40 steerage; Moeraki, from Dunedin. Sailcd.r-Moeraki (6.5 p.m.), for Hobart and Melbourne; Marama, for Dunedin. . WAIWERA LEFT MONTE VIDEO. Cabled advice received by the local agents of the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company's steamer Waiwera reports that she left.Monte Video last Friday in' continuation of her voyage to London. She left Wellington on December 31. lONIC DUE TO-DAY. About noon to-day. the Shaw-Savill liner lonic is due in port from London, via Capetown and Hobart. She has on board a. large number of passengers for Dominion ports. , At ten o'clock last night the Union Company's Bteamer' Koonya wag expected to leave Timaru for Wellington direct. '.'' SCALES LINE OF STEAMEES. Last week the Clan Sutherland left Lyttelton for London laden with 8260 bales of wool. The Clan Macaulay left Lyttelton on Saturday for London, via. Australia, and had on board 6624 baleß of wool. Tho next steamer under charter to Mr. G., H. Scales to load wool in New Zealand for London: will be tho Clan MacLaren, now en route from Port Pirio to Sydney. She is due in' Wellington early next month. ' CORNWALL'S PROGRAMME. The New Zealand and African Shipping Company advise that the F.H.S. Line steamer Cornwall's loading arrangements are as follow:— She leaves Dunedin for Waitara and Wellington. From hero she sails on February 13 for Picton, Timaru, arid Lyttelton, whence she sails finally for Bristol on February 20. .-■" INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. , ■ THE MOKOIA DELAYED. . As the. Union Company's, steamer Mokoia has to undergo repairs to her rudder at Sydney, she will not leave there to-day in her ordinary run, the Warrimoo being fixed to replace her. In the Warrimoo's time-table running the Mokoia will leave Sydney next Saturday for Wellington direct. The two vessels resume their respective runs at Dunedin next week. i ' ",■ . TYSEE LINE OF STEAMERS.; .■ " " It is expected tha\ the Tyser Lino steamer Star of Australia will\completo discharge of the Wellington portion of her New York cargo tomorrow, arid will leave for Lyttelton at noon. , Tho steamers Tomoana and the Norehana, from London, via Australia and northern ports, are now expected to arrive here on February. 4 and 5 respectively. They both complete' dis-. chargo at Wellington, and go on the Homeward loading berth. ' . . ARAHURA OUTSIDE WESTPORT. When other vossels are delayed, . the Union Company's West Coast trader Arahura usually manages to negotiate the 'difficult bars on that coast. But there seem to be exceptions to every rule. Tho Union Company ' has received advico that tho Arahura was unable to enter Westport yesterday on account of the bar being bad, and that there was littlo prospect of her crossing inwards last night. ■ ' ■ THE HAWEA AN OBSTRUCTION. At the meeting of the Grey Harbour Board on January 20 a letter was received from the Union Company as follows:—"I regret to inform you that our efforts to, remove the wreck of the Hawea.intact have proved a failure, and she is now in such a sunken condition that she cannot be'floated again. As the last heavy sea shifted the wreck further up the tip-head we would ask that wo bo porniitted to leave same:as it .stands now, unless your board can suggest any further operations, should you decide the wreck is. still an obstruction to the navigable channel. I'shall be pleased to learn yoiir. yiews<as -early' as possible, as the expeuse of keeping the tug. here is very heavy, and wo have also a. largo number of men in attendance." The chairman of the board said ho understood that it was the intention, of the company to dismantle the steamer and then break all the ribs, in His opinion, the hull would then gradually fill up. Captain' Connor being cailed in said that, the Hawea had been an obstruction to tho port. The ohairman asked if she was smashed up thoroughly would he be satisfied at her remaining in the same position. Captain Connor said ho would not' like to see a bundle made. Tho boat, was an obstruction as she lay.' It was decided to inform the. Union Company that the Hawea was an obstruction, and they must act accordingly. The engineer was instructed, to furnish tho board with an opinion in regard to the Hawea's position by Friday evening. To-night the Government 6teamer Tiitanekai Is expected to leave Wellington on her periodical visit. ,of the Cook Strait lighthouses. Mr. Carrick left by the Takapuna, last night for Auckland, where ho is to join the Atua at. third officer. To-day the "Union Company's steamer Kaituna is expected to leave Wellington for Lyttelton, arid the steamers Manapouri and Kamona are fixed to leave for Wcstport. On board tho Union Company's steamer Maheno, which loft Sydney on Saturday.for Wellington direct,, are 110. saloon and 128 'steerage passengers for Dominion ports. It is reported that Captain Norbury, of the Northern Steamship Company's b.s. Earawa, who has been incapacitated for some time by ■illhealth, hopes to resume his duties in the'course of two or three weeks.