SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 546, 29 June 1909, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOON; JUNE. Daj. Hr. m. Full moon ...' 4 0 65 p.m. Last quarter II 213 p.m. New moon ... ' 18 10 58 a.m. First Quarter 26 6 15 a.m. HIGH WATER. . To-day, 12.45 a.m.; 1.7 p.m. To-morrow, 1.32 a.m.; 1.53 p.m. . SUN. Sun rises to-day, 7.17 a.m.; sets, 4.30 p.m. ARRIVALS. MONDAY, JUNE 28. KIRIPAKA, s.s. (2.15 a.m.), 133 tons, Diion, from Lyttelton. THYKA, 5.8. (9.30 a.m.), 3742 tons, Neilsen, from Bunbury, via Port Chalmers; . ■ KOMATA, s.s. (3.15 p.m.), 1994 tons, Angus, from Westport. . WAIHEA, s.s. (9 p.m.), 454 tons, Wildman, from Pictou and Nelson. • : JANE DOUGLAS, s.s. (9.50 p.m.). .95 tons, Irvine, from Groymouth.and Hokitika. DEPARTURES, MONDAY, JUNE 28. j NORA NIVEN. s.s. (12.35 p.m.), 56 ton 3. Brown, for Cook Strait trawling ground. TAKAPUNA, s.s. (12.65 p.m.), 1036 tons, Stownrt, for Picton and Nelson. Passcngors: Saloon— For Picton—Misses Deo, Masefield, Bortlett, Rev. O'Reilly, Messrs. Oarmichael, Cleghorn, HodgkinBon. For Nelson—Miss Saxon, Mrs. Isitt, Messrs. Grant, Holder. , ■ STOSMBIED, e.s. (2,10 p.m.), 217 tons. M'lntyro, for Wanganui. TARAWERA, s.s. (4.45 p.m.), 2003 tons, Robert-' son, for Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland. REGULUS, s.e. (5 p.m.), 585 tons, Mitchell, for Westport. ARAPAWA, e.s. (11 p.m.). ROB BOX, s.s. (12.50 a.m.), for Fuponga. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Aorere, Patea, June 29. Rotoiti, Nelson and West Coast, June 29. Mana, Patea, June 29. Takapuna, Picton and Nolsori, June 29.' Buru, Napier, Juno 29. • Jane Douglas, Grcymouth, June 29, Waihi, Paponga. June 29. Corinna, Onehunga, Jnne 29. Kahu, Napier, Juno 29. : . Wairau, Nelson, Juno 29. ■ Monowai, Auckland, via ports, June 29. Patocna, Lyttelton, Juno 29. Stormbird, Wasganui, June 29. Queen of tho South, Foxton, June 30. Maori, Lyttelton, June 30. Walpori, Westport. Juno 30. Manuka, Sydnoy direct, June 30. ; Arahura, WestCoaat, June 30. Talune, Dunedin and Lyttelton, July 1. ■ Rosamond, Onehunga, «ia ports, July 1. Arapawai Wanganui, Jnly 1. Kiripaka, Patea, July 1. Wimmera, Sydnoy, via Auckland and ports, July 2. ■■'.■■■■ Moeraki, Melbourne, via Hobart and ports, July t. .':..< Star of Scotland, Wangarini, July 4. Tarawcra. Auckland, via ports. July 6. MAORI, 6.8. (8.5 p.m.), 3399 tons, Hunter, for Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Bigdonc, Kelland, Cornthwaite, Mcsdamos Weloh, Green, Dutton, Dunn, Messrs. Montgomery, Cooper, Wilson, Thomsou, Brown, Sim, Salmon, Budd, Patterson, Welch, Qilchrist, Pollock, Anderson (2), M'Cnlley (2), Dutton, Gray, Dunn, , PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Hula, Wanganui, Juno 29.. Opawa, Blenheim, Juno 29. Blenheim, Blenheim, Juno 29. Kiripaka,'Patea, Juno 29. A ' ■ •■ i Manaroa, Motucka, June 29. Aorere, Patea, June 29. ■ . Waimoa, Nolson and West Coast, Juno 29. Pateena. Lyttelton, June 29. Monowaf, Lyttelton and Dunedin, Juno 29. Wakatu, Kaikoura. and Lyttelton, Juno 29. ; Wairau, Nelson and Motueka, Juno 29. Mapourikti, Nelson and West Coast, Juno 29. Ruru, Gisborne, June 29. ' Jane Douglas, Hokitika, June 30. ' Maori, LytteHon, June 30. Takapuna; Ploton and Nelson, June 30. ■ . Oorlnna,' Timaru and Duneoin, Juno 30. Petone, QMymouth, Juno 30. . Queen of the South, Foxton, Juno 30. Kahu, Nopicr, via coast, Juno 30. Stormbird, Wangftnui, Juno 30. ■ Walhi, Blenheim, Juno 30. ' Talnne, Auckland, via ports, Jnly 1. Manuka, Melbourne, via eouthern ports," July 1, Arapawa, Wanganui, July 1. Mooraki, Sydney direct, July 2.. ■.'..'■ Rosamond, New Plymouth, Onohunga, July 2. : Wimmera, Lyttelton. and Bnnedln, Jnly 2. Arahura, Nelson and West Coast, July 3. Tarawcra, Lyttelton and Dnnedin, July 6. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE, MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. . ' " ' ■ ULIMAROA, a.i., left Melbourne Jnno 16, for Wellington, via Hobart and southern ports. Arrived Wellington Juno M. Left same day for Bydney direct. Duo Sydney Juno 29. WAHBIMOO, s.s., left Sydney Jnoe '19, for Wellington direct. Arrived Wellington Juno 23. Left Juno 24, for Melbourne, via southern ports and Hobart. Duo Molbourno July 1. . WIMMERA, e.s., left Sydney Juno 2J, for Wellington, via ■ Auokland and East Coast ports. Arrived Auckland Juno 27. Due Wellington July 2. Leaves same day for Lyttelton and Dunedin. MOERAKI, s.s., left Melbourne June 23, for Wellington, via Hobart and southern ports. Duo Wellington July 2. Leaves samo day for Sydncv direot. Due Sydney July 6. VICTORIA, s.s.', left Dunedin June 22| for Wellington, via Lyttelton. Arrived Wollington Jnno 24. Left same day for, Sydnoy, via Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland. Arrived Auokland Juno 27. Due Sydnoy July 2. i MANUKA, s.s.. left Sydney June 26. for Wellington direct. Due Wellington June 30. Leaves July 1 for Melbourne, via southern ports and Hobart. Due Melbourne July 10. . TALUNE, s.s., leaves Dunedin Jnne 29 for Auckland, via Lyttelton, Wellington, Napier, and Gisborne. Duo Wellington July 1,-and Auckland July 4. Connects with Mokoia for Sydney. MOANA, 8.8., leaves Melbourne June 30, for Wellington, via Hobart and southern ports. Due Wellington July 9. Leaves same day for Sydney direct. Duo Sydney July 13. MOKOIA, 8.5., leaves Sydney.June 30, for Auckland. Due Auokland July 4, and tranships to Talnne, which leaves for eonthern porta on July 6. .' , /■■■• OVERSEA SHIPPINC. •: STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. . ' From London. . XAIKOURA (due Wellington about July 1), sailed on May 4, via Auckland. (Now Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) NEEEHANA (duo Wellington ' about July 14) sailed on May 5, via Australia, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, agents.) TURAKINA. (due Wellington about Juno 30), sailed on May 14, Plymouth May 15, via Cape Town and Hobart. (New Zealand Shipping Co, agents.) ■ ' ' ATHENIO (due Wellington July 13), sailed on May 27, Plymouth May 29, via Capo Town.and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill Line, agents.) STAR OF AUSTRALIA (duo Wollington about July 28), sailed May 29, via Australian ports and Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents.) KUIIARA (duo Wellington about August 3), sailed on June 8, via Australian ports and Auckland. (Shaw, Savill, and Albion Lino, agents) TONGARIRO. s.s. (duo about July 26), Bailed on June 12 for Wellington, via Tencriffo, Capo Town, and Hobart. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) From Liverpool. ■ • MORAYSHIRE (duo Wellington about June 29), sailed on April 24, via Australia and Auckland. (F.H.S. Line, agents.) . DEVON (due Wellington about August 6), sailed May 29, via Australian- ports and Auckland. (F.H.S. Line, agents.) .CORNWALL (duo Wollington about August 30), sailed from Liverpool on June 26, via Australian ports and Auckland. (F.H.S. Line, agents.) From Now York. ■ WALKURE (due Wellington about July 8) sallod on May 3, for Wellington direct. (Vacuum Oil Co., agents.) ' BANTU (due Wellington about August 6), sailed on May 13, via Australia and Auckland. (A. and A. Lino, agents.) GLENDEVON (duo. Wellington about August 27), sailed on Juno 6, via Australian porta and Auckland, (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) SAILER TO ARRIVE. ■ ■ ■ CLARA, barque, sailed from Liverpool May 27, for Wellington. . BY TELEGRAPH. I OVERSEA. - ~ . ' .. OAPE TOWN; June 26. Sailed.—Devon, for Melbourne, Sydnoy, and Kew Zealand ports.' ' „ . m ~ . HOBART, June 26. Sailed.-Turalsina (8 a.m.), for Wellinirtbn. COASTAL. "'■:-■ "' . MONDAY, JTINE 28, ■ ■ AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Hazel Craig, barque, and lima barqucnttne, from Newcastlo; Fiona (12.45 p.m.) from Suva. Sailed.—Victoria (6 p.m.), for Sydney. 1 KAIPA2U HEADS. Sailcd.-Aratapa and Eliia Firth, for Lyttelton. ONEHUNGA. Hailed.—Rosamond (3.20 p.m.), for New Plvmouth. , -. . * NEW PLYMOUTH. ■ Arrived.-Rarawa 13.30 a.m.). from Onehnnga. (8.45 p.m.), for. Onehunga: Corinna (2.10 p.m.), for. Wellington. / ■ NAPI.KU. . Sailcd.-Monowai (3 p.m.), for Wellington. ' To sail.-h.ahu (7 p.m.), for Wellington via coast. ■ N . PIOTON. ArrivcdATakapiina (5 p.m;), from Wollington. ■ Sftiled.-Takapuna (6 p.m.), for Nelson. ■"■■■ NELSON. ' •.Sailed.-Wairau (1.10 p.m.),' for Motucka and Wellington; Rotoiti (8 p.m.), for Wellington. ' MOI'UEKA WHARF. Sailed.—Wairau (5.10 p.m.). for Wellington. ' LYTTELTON. Arrlvod.-Aotea (8.50 a.m.), from Wellington. (6.15 p.m.), for Wellington. Passengers i Balonn-Jlleeee Wltllor*, Clote. Ofiotvuu. HiMii, Nairn, Uoucu, teratoma, ud J

Oakey. Mesdames Tomkina and child, Shepperd, Barsoll, Armstrong, and Barlow, Mosars. Howcll, Armstrong, Barlow, Parson, Soilness, Oakey, Levorscdgc. Jones, narper, Holland, Gray. Withers, Prater, Campbell, Taylor, S. P. Whitcombe, Miller, Davis, Stafford, I'nync, Tomklns, Wright, Bursell, Lake, Brown, Alpine, Egan, Turnbull nr.d Jlcares; 20 steerage. BLUFF. Arrivcd.-lonic, from LytteHon: Warrimoo, from Pore Chalmers; Moemki (9.50 a.m.), from Molbourno. Passengore for Wellington are as follow :-Saloon-Mrs. Diinlop, MiEses Fogan, Messrs. MTarlar.o, Oobbe, Footc; » steerage. THE ARAHURA. Arahura, s.e., reached Grcymouth at seven o'clock yesterday morning. Rhc is timed to leave that port for Wo9tport before daybreak this morning, and, if she Rots away on time, she ehonld be back hero to-morrow. R.M.S. TURAKINA. After discharging a Quantity o f cargo at Hobnrt, the Now Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Tnrakina got away for Wellington at B a.m. on Saturday. She is expected horo about midday on Wednesday. DEVON, AT CAP.E TOWN. Advice received by the local agents of tho Fcdcral-Honldcr-Shire Line sta'.oa that the Devon, bound from ■ Liverpool to Australian and Now Zealand norts. arrived at Cape Town on Saturday: Sho is due at this port about August 4. . STAR OF SCOTLAND. It is expected that, the Tyser Lino steamer Star of Scotland will have completed loading by the end of the weak... Sho returns to Wellington to coal on July 4, and sails finally from here as soon as her bunkers are replenished. CORNWALL, LEFT LIVERPOOL. The New Zealand and African Steamship Company havo been advised : that tho Federal-Houlder-Shire liner Onrnwnll loft Liverpool on Saturday last for New Zealand port". She comes via Australia, and her first port of-call in New Zealand will be Auckland. She Is due at Wellington about August 30. NEW SHAW-SAVILL STEAMER. According to an English exchange, the Shavr, Savill, and Albion Company. Limited, havo invited tenders for tho construction of a highclass twin-screw cargo steamer. Sho . will he somewhat similar to tho company's new t.-s.s. Tainni, but without tho passenger accommodation, etc. Tho Tainui is 9957 tons gross, 6283 tons net; with dimensions 477 ft. Bin., by 61ft. lin., by 31ft. ' , . . MAPOUEIKA UECOMMISBIONED. The Union Steamship Company's West Coast trader Mapourika, wliioh hni-bcen undergoing ovorhaul and inspection at this port, completed survey yesterday, and re-enters the West Coast sprvico to-day. Instead of leaving at time (4 p.m.), she is filed to sail at 12.45 p.m., and will call at Ploton. Captain Aldwell is in command, and will havo with him Mr. J. Christian as chief officer. Mr. J. Darling is chic! engineer,' Mr. J. Da'.ziel, second, and Mr. L. A. Mallittle, third. The orew will r.oi he completed until the arrival of tho Hotoltl from the West Const this morning. THTRA, FROM BUNBURY. Early yesterday morning tho Norwegian steamer Thyra arrived from Bunbury with a cargo of hardwood for tho Miller Hardwood Company, and berthed at the' Railway Wharf. The vessel still carries the same Chinese crew (28 in all) as sho had whan Uoro thrco months ago. She is expected to discharge the .Wellington portion of her cargo by Thursday' next, and will then proceed with the balance to Auckland, and Opua, Bay of Islands, and, .after discharge .at those ports, sho will he placed in the dry dock at Auckland for an examination of.her hull, to ascertain whether any damage vas sustained .when eho ran aground at Port uhalmors last week. ' . ■ ■ , LEADING LIGHTS AT NELSON. Tho Nchon Harbour Board notify that tho following leading lights have been established to lead throngh the new entrance :— 1. First Reach.-Front .light fixed red, exhibited from, a white beacon, from the rear beaoon for the old ohanncl. - Rear light fixed red, exhibited from a whito beacon 37 yards 8. 65 degrees E. from tho front beacon. These beacons in line S. 63 degrees K. lead through the on. trance to now channel between tho breakwaters. The position of theso beacons is liablo to alteration to meet the changes in the ohanncl. , 2." Second Reach.—Front light' fixed white, exhibited from a flagstaff on pier at pilot's boatshed. Bear light fixed whito, exhibited from a post 70 yaxds N. 88 dpgrees E. from the' front light. These beacons in line N. 88 degrees E. lead from their intersection with tho first lead-ing-line Into the haven. Theso lights are to bo replaced by permanent- lights in another poßition when the works are completed. A fixed green light is exhibited from tho outer extremity of tho wharf next southward of Government wharf. A bank is forming westward of Boulder ■■ Bank ana southward of tho fairway.buoy. This week's Sydney boat-tho 51 saloon and 35 stcerago passengers for all ports. .... ...... Mr, D. Stanley, chief offlcor of the Koromiko, has resigned, and. has been replaced by Mr. J. Thomson. • • . ' . ..:,-.. Weather: permitting, .the Union Company's Waipon will leave Westport to-night with a cargo of ooal for Wellington. Having finished survey, tho Wakatu signed on her crow again yesterday, and is timed to leave for Kaikoura and Lyttelton this evening. : Messrs. Johnston and Company advise that the coastal steamor Ruru. Is coming to Wolling,ton to-day to load a cargo o£ eleopers for Gisborne. An oipccted visitor at the port to-day is tho Ur tt !?, coastttl steamer Jano Douglas. Sho leaves Wellington on the.return trip to Hokitika tomorrow. ■ . On arrival here this morning, tho Rotoiti withdraws from tho West' Coast service, and will join the Ifararoa and Tβ Anau on the list of "unemployed." . • Tho Blackball Coal Company's collier Petone now undergoing survey, will be ready for sorvicei jr. a day of two, and will resume running in tho coal trade. ..:. ■ . \ A steamer,' well-known in' Now Zealand waters -tho steel s.s. Jessie Burns, 3445 tons gross, 2211 tons .net, built by Messrs. Short Bros,, Sundorland, in 1901, and owned by tho Whitburn Steamship Company, Limited (Messrs, G. Butchart and Co.), . Sundorland-has boon sold to Mceere. ijjJ-jP , Addie - aß * Cousin, Glasgow, for about Discharging operations on. the Koromiks' nt Taranaki Street Wharf yesterday wero • rendered diffloult on account of the stiff northerly that was blowing. It was decided to transfer her to tho Railway Wharf to make the task easier, but. .when it came to shifting, ehc proved hard to manage in the gale, and assistance had to be rendered by the tugs Tcrawhiti and Natone, The Koromiko is to leave early for Westport.