SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 565, 21 July 1909, Page 9

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOON. JULY.. - - v-. Day. Hr. m. Full moon ... ~. .... 3 1147 p.m. Last quarter ... '...: '■ '6 28 p.m. New moon ... ... ... 17 1015 p.m. First quarter •' ■ '25:.''U15p.m. HIGH WATER. .' '. . ■ .■ To-day, IJU a.m.; 7.57 p.m. ........ To-morrow, 8.5 a.m.; 8,24 p.m. ' ;'■> , sun. ' "■: ■ :/r ' Sun rises to-day, 7.9 a.m.; sets, 4.45 p.m.. • ARRIVALS. , , . t : TUESDAY, JULY 20. < BLENHEIM, s.s. (U a.m.), 120 tons, Watson, from„Blenheim.. , 'i. . ••• . • ; . OPAWA, s.s. (2 a.m.), 110 tons, Eckford,. from Blenheim." " PATEENA, s.s.' (7.45 a.m.), 1212 ■ tons; ■ Manning, from Lyttelton. . Passengers: Saloon—Missca O'Dowd, Campbell, Kennedy,, Maisey, Grimes, Sparkes, Sisters of Snored Heart, Mesdamos Ncsbet, M'Gavin, Patrick, Feist, Bev. Dr. Nesbet, Eov.Hayward,.. Messrs. M'Fnrlane, Chapman, Coates, Oiere, Donovan, Drake, Collins,, Broadley, Robertson, Diokie, Jf'Leod, Biraber, ' Jlilno, Smith, Brown, Willis, Egden, Davidson, Hamber, Miller, 'Norris, Sinclair, Hughes, ;All- - Chapman, Spiers, Searle, 'Benson, Knight, Sollars, Park, Dowell, Grimes, Paynter, Wiggins; TARAWEEA, s.s. (8.20 a.m.),: 2003 tons;, Robertson, from Auckland, Gisborno, and Napier. Passengers; Saloon—Miss Owen, iMcsdamcs A. Anderson, Uridge, P.ov. Father Sehaeffer, .Messrs. T. D. Walker, M'Beath, Anderson, M'Callnm, Thomas, Uridge, Peterson, J. N. Lawson, Lindvail, Atkinson, Blackman; 7 steerage. ,

STORMBIRD, s.s. (10.20 a.m.), 217 tons, JPlntyre, from Wanganui; ARAPAWA, s.s. (10.45 a.m.), 268 tons,. Corby, from Wanganui, i WAIRAU, s.s. (4.25 p.m.), 93-tons, Veridore, from Jlotueka.. •• , '. . ;

WAIIiI, s.s. (6.30 p.m.), 92 tons, Carey, from the Grove. WAVERLEY, s.e. (11 pjn.), 157 tons, Hay, from Patea. .■ _ . . ; i ; ■ . ■ •• ■ DEPARTURES. , TUESDAY, JULY 20. ' MAPOURIKA, s.s. (1 p.m.), 1203 tons, Kennedy, for Picton, Nelson,. Westport, and. Qreymoatn. Passengers—Saloon: For Wolson—Aleedames J)olain ofc, Windelburn,; Smith, Messrs. Dolamofe, Fowler,. Davidson, . Bright, i Williams (2), Robertson, > Tiller, Smith, J?mlayson, Gore. For Westport—Misses Sowman (2), Mrs,. Anderson, Messrs. Taylor, Anderson.' For Greymouth—Miss Guinness,' Messrs. Duncan, Barclay, Roper: Perotti. \ KAPITI, s.B. (noon), 242 tons; Sawyers, for Lyttelton. , ■ KUROW, s.s. (3 p.m.), 2345 tons, Hutchings, for Westport.' • v .. NEREHANA, s-s. (130 p.m.), 6533 tons; Lidotone, for the Blnff. HUIA, s.s. (5.15 p.m.),-127 tons, Burt, for Wanganui. ■ • ■ ■ TARAWERA, s.s. (5.20 • p.m.), 2003: tons, RobertEon, for Lyttelton and Dunedin. PassengersSaloon: For Lyttclton—Messrs. Davidson, Hughes, OoSoy. I'or ■ Dunedin—Messrs. Watson, Martin, Anderson. . ' KENNEDY, ba (6.10 p.m.), 226 tons, Vickerman. for Kelson. PATEKNA, s.s. (L 5 p.m.), 1212 lons, Stewart, for Lyttelton. • Passengers: Saloon—Mieses Dwyer, Griffiths, Hcsßr&i. Hughes, Davidson, Freelander. ■' ... 1■ •. ■■ : KAHU,. m. (5 p.m.), 102 tons, Carlson, for Oastlopoint.: ■ . . ■ BLENHEIM,, s.s. (midnight),, 120 tons, Watson, for Blenheim. . . 1 ; OPAWA,, s.s. (midnight), 110. tons, Eckford, fer Blenheim.. » ; . •,. , ' .; : , . , ;

' EXPECTED fInniVALS. : Manaroa, Hotueka, July 21. , .' Aorere, Patea, July 21. . ICiripaka, Patea, July 21. Komata, Wcstport, July 21. Corinna, southern ports, July 21. ; . Euru, Napier, July 21. r . , ■ Maori, Lyttelton, July 21. ;Navua, Suva./. Auckland, July .a. * Arahura, Kolson, West Coast, July 21. Moana, Sydney, July 21.' Ngahcre, Greymouth, July 21. Queen of tho South, Foxton, July 22. Alexander, Wanganui, July 22. . . Patcena, Lyttelton, July 22, Opavra, Bleitheim,';: July 22.. ' Hulai Wanganui; July 22.' : ' ; .Kapiti," Lyttolton, :Ju1y.,22.■ ' ■ , , Wairau,''Nelson and Ifotueka,. July 22. , Bbsainond, Onohnnga, via ports, July 22. ' - Victoria, Lyttolton, Dunedin, July 22. ■ : Kaikoura, southern ports, . July 22, , i Hinemoa; Cool: Strait lighthouses, July 2J. 'Manuka, Melbourne, Tia -ports. July 23.' •Taluna, Auckland, via ports, July 23Takapuno, Nelson and Picton, July 23. . Kaitangata, Newcastle, i Auckland, July 24. ' Monowai. Auokland. vis portß,' July 27.; , Mapourika, Karotonga, July 28.

PROJEOTEII DEPARTURES. ! Wairau, Nelson,. July 21.: -. , " ; j / Kiripaka, • Patea,-July 21i* V: * „ ■■■• !Waverley,' Nelson and ,\Vcst ,; Ooast," , July XL (Maori, Lyttolton,. July 21. ; ! Aorere, Patoa, July 21- ' •■ ' . 1 Manaroa,; Havelock,. July: 2L"'V '■ iKnru, Napier, July 21.' -n," ; Corinna, New Plymouth,- Onohunga, July 21. ■ ' Wakatu, Kaikoura, July 21.:, . . ,'i., ■ i Defender, Hokitika, July . 21, • V; ' Takapuna, Picton, Nelson, July 21; . > Waitematai Lyttelton, July 21. : Kaitnna, Wcstport, July, 21. , ' ',• I Pohferna,' : Westport, July'2l'. ' ; . '> Arapawa, Wanganui, July 21. ■ '■ ',' Waihi, Blenheim, July: 21..:-, Stormbird, ;Wangpnui,. Jjly:2l.', • ■ • Patoena. 'Ljttdton'.-.Jnljr 22.'" k " J Queen of tho South,'Foition,- Joly 22; ' ; , Victoria,' Napier, 'Auckland,: wrf'Sydi' ney, .July 22. , : \ Blenheim, Blenheim. July-,22..;;,- . Opawa; Blenheim,: July'' 22:" : ■ Huia, Waneanui, July 22. •' , Moana; Melbourne., via southern; ports, 'July 22. Manuka, Sydney, July. 23., . , - Rosamond, Onehunga, rialports, July 23. . Talune,'Lyttelton and Dunedin, July 23. . Kaikoura,. Waitara, July 23. - Takapuna, Nelson, July :2J, V INTERCOLOMIAL.SERVICE. - : MOVEMENTS OKiiSTKAMEKS. ' : . WAEEIMOO, ■ s.s;, left ; ilfelbourrie July 7, for Wellington, via Hobart. and;southern ports. Due Wellington July 16; ; Lett same ~day.j- for '.Sydney direct. Duo- Sydney July 20:„. . , MOEKAJCI, s.s., left Sydney July 10, 'for Wellington. Arrlvod Wellington July 14.; Left July. '16, for. Melbourne, via southern ports and Hobart. Due Melbourne.July 24., ■ MANUKA, 8.8.1/ left Melbourne July 14/ for Wellington, via Eobart and southern ports. Duo Wellington July 23; Leaves same day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney July 27. - ; MOANA, s.s., left Sydney July 17," for Wellington. Duo Wellington .July 21., Leaves July 22, for Melbourne, via southern ports and Hobart. .Due'Melbourne'July 31. TJLIMAItOA, s.s., loaves Melbourner July, 21, for Wellington, .'-via• Hobart r and. southern .ports. Duo/Wellington July 30. Leaves sanio day for (Sydney direct., -Due Sydney August 3. ; •: i TJIiIMAKOA, b.s., leaves Melbourne July 21, for Wellington, 1 via Auckland and, Eaat Coast'ports. •Due Wellington July 3D. Leaves Bame ; day'.for Lyttelton and Dunedin. ,r . . VICTOEIA, sj., left Dunedin July ; 20; for Sydney, via 'East Coast ports and Auckland, Due Wellington July 22. ; Due Sydney July 30. MOKOIA, s.s., left Auckland „■ July 19, for Sydney. Due Sydney July 23. Leaves Sydney for Auckland July 28. .. . TALUNE, b.s., loft' Auckland July 20, for Wellington, via Gisborne and Napier; Due Wellington July 23, with transhipments ex Mokoia. Leaves same day for, Lyttelton and Dunedin, OVERSEA SHIPPING. ~ STEAMEBS TO ABRIVE. From Loudort. STAE OP AUSTRALIA (duo Wellington about July 28), sailed May 29, via Australian ports and Auckland. ' (Tyser Line, agents.) KUMAItA (due Wellington about July 27), sailed on Juno 5, via Auckland; (Shaw, Savili, and Albion Liue. ageats.)' , . . 'X'ONGARIEO (due about July 26),.' sailed on June' 12, for' Wellington, via Teneriffe, Cape Town; arid Hobart. . (New. Zealand Shipping Co., agfiiitß.) • '' • '• 'i ' COEINTHIO (due Wellington about August 10), sailed Worn London Juno 26, Plymouth June' 27, for Wellington, via Teneriffe, Cape/Town,' ahd Hobart. (Shaw; Savili, and, Albion Co;, agents.) MABERE (due Wellington . about. August, 30), sailed June 29, via Melbourne, Sydney,.and Auckland. ■ (Tyser' Line, agents.) >' \ ' PAPAEOA (duo about August 26), sailed from Plymouth Jnly 10, via Cape Town and Hobart. (New. Zealand Shipping; Co., agents.) From Liverpool, . DEVON (due Wellington about August 6), sailed May 129, via Australian ports and Auckland. (F.H.S. Line,, agents.) , • CORNWALL (duo Wellington about August 30). Bailed from Liverpool on June 26, via Australian ports l arid Auckland.: (F.H.B. Lino, agents.) DELPHIO (due 1 about Soptomber 21), sailed from Liverpool July 10, via-Australia and Auckland. (Shaw. Savili, and Albion Co., agents.) From Now Vork. ' ■ • ' WALKURE (duo Wellington about July 20), sailed on May 3, for Wellington direct. (Vacuum Oil Co., agonts.) >v;T' ! ""v BANNOCKBBRN (due Wellington about August 30), sailed on Juno 21, via, Auckland,, (Vacuum Oil- Co., agents.) ' , , , • BANTU (due Wellington about August 6, saied on May 13, via Australia,and Auckland. (A. and A. Lino, agents.) ' _ - , ■ , GLENDEVON (duo Wellington about August. 27) sailed on Juno 8, via Australian ports and i Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) TOMOANA (duo Wellington about September 8), i sailed oil Juno 15, via Australian ■ ports: and Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents.) SAILER TO ABBIVE. OLABA, barnue, sailed from Liverpool May 27, for .WeUington.;, ' ' BY TELEGRAPH. ;'' 1 OVERSEA. ' AVONMOUTH,, July 17. Arfived.— Langton Grange, from- Lyttelton; ' GAPE TOWN, July 181 ■ Sailed.—Oorinthic, for Hobart and Wellington. .'NEWCASTLE, July' 20. Arrivci-Wairuna, from : the Bluffs :■ X-..- SYDNEY, July 20. • Arrived.—Warrimoo .(3., pan.; from 'Wellington; " MELBOURNE, July 20, , Arrittdrf-Siyt-tzoa. Aaoklaod. '

, COASTAL. . rDESDAX JUBT 20. ' CAPE MARIA VAN DIEMEN. iMokoift from east passed west at 4.30 p.m. ONEHUNGA. •Arrivef-Baiawa <10.5 a.m.), from New; Plymottth. w w c AUOKXAKD. ArriTod—Navufl (806 ajnJ,' from Bnw, Alert ' and Flora, from Gisborne. Sailed.—Talnno, for Southern ports. Passengora for Wellington—Hiss Joyce, Mre. Hunt, Messrs. Muir, Hughes. Atua (11.15 a.m.), for Nujraalofa; Nayna (7 pJn.), for Wellington and Kaipara, Waipori, for Sydney. ' , ! • • NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived—Roßatnond (8, a.m.), from (tachnnga. Sailed.—Rosamond - (11.40 aim.),' for Nelson, WANG AN UI. Arrived.— Klripaka (10.15 a.m.), from Wellington. NAPrEB, . ' Arrived.—Monowal,(9 ft.m.), from. Sailed.—Ruru (6 a.m.), for WeUington. PATEA.- . Arrived. —Aorere , (11.10 a.m.), from Wcmnßtoiu .. '. " . FOXTON: . ■: :: Arrived. —Queen of the South j a.m.),. front Waverloy (10.15 ojn.), for WeUington. PICTON. ' ' : , Arrived.—Kini (9.10 a.m.) , and Maponrika (5.65 p.m.), from Wellington. . To sail.—Mapourika (11 p.m.), for Nelson,. ; ' MOTUEKA. ". • Arrived.—Manaroa (9.30 a.m.), from Wellington. . To .sail.-Manaroa. (9,30. p.m.), for Wollington. , . KAIKOURA. . Sailed.—Wakatn (9.30 a.m.),. for Wellington. LYTTELTON. ' • Arrived.-Maori (6.55 a.in.), from . Wellington > Kamona (130 p.m.), from Westport, via Welling-. Maori ' (8.25 prm.)..' for WdHngton;V Corinna (3.10 p.m.), for Wellington, Nelson,. New Plymouth, and Onehunga; . Ennerdalp,; for Timaru; Morning Light, schooner, for Waitapuj . jaiza Firth, schooner, for Kaipara; Aratapu, brigantine, for Kaipara. . 1........ ■ ! : WESTPORT. 1 ' • •••-.- To sail.—Komato (midnight), for Wellington.GEEYMOUTH.' . ... : / > Bailed.—Kolapoi (12.45 p.m.), for .Melbourne. ■ ■ , • : TIMARU. Balled.—Ashmore, barque (8 a.m.), for East London. . • . • - ' " , ■ - : DUNEDIN. Arrived.—Otaki, from • London. • Passengcn;' . For Christchureh-rMr. 8. Bobb. For AucklandJlr. H.' M.''.Miller,: Manuka, from- Melbourne; < Storm, from, Wanganui, ■ Sailed. 1 (3. p.m.), for northern, ports. Passengers for Wellington—Mrs. Collins ana... child. Mr." Jones.. Whangape,; for north. ■ PORT CHALMERS. Arrived!—Otaki (9 a.m.);.from London. ; " BLUFF. Sailed.—Kaikoura ' (4 p.m., for Welllngtont Koonya, for Dunedin. ' , I '■. NAYUA. FijOM' SUVA. . .' . •' At 8 o'clock yesterday morning-the Union Company's island trading steamer Navua rcaohed. ■ Anokland from Suva. The same, evoning sho leffc in l continuance vof■ her voyapo to this port, . ■ which sho is expected to arrivo to-morrow afternoon. . CORINWIIO LEAVES CAPE TOWN. • • Cabled advice has been rccoivcd by the local. , agents of the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company tor the offcct that tho ■ R.HJS. Connthlc, which Bailed 'from Plymoutii oa Juno 27 r . left Capo, Town on Sunday. July 18. Sho is duo to arrivo , at Hobart on August 5, and .Wellington on -Aug" [ ust 10. .'. ' V . I: ' 1 THE GOVERNMENT STEAJIER. • Tho work of the Government steamer TCincinoa in tho vicinity of Marlborough Sounds lufcs been considerably hampered by,bad wcathor, but tho. . Marino Department . has now received advice from Csptain BoUons that ho expccts. to complete' work'on tho buoys by Thursday. Should . this bo done, the vessol should, bo baok m woll lington on Thursday night.. About next Tncsdar . I she will sot otrt on her trip, to tho soorthetn bgit". i houscß and islands, and .will bo away about,six I weeks..: V. . . . 1 : THE DOUGLAS. • i It now appears that the accident to tho* . i Bteamor ; Jane Douglas (sayß tlio '! Grcymouth, , Evening Star stranded at Okarito,: ifl: much ; x 'more serious than was at' first supposed.. On yesterday morning's tido sh« was, round < •preparatory .to bcinff hauled into, the riTer. It' , i.was then discovered. that the vessel had sub*. I'taiticd serious damage to hor hull, underneath, i the boiler. • It is believed that it will now bo, -necessary tto pull her up ©n the bcach, and lift • hor to effect repairs 'before launching into deep , v i water. . Tho vessel has since, been hauled uj> i on the beach* and gear, is sent, Bouth t3 rerivet the' bottom 'where defective. Thevpoat will«subMquentty be latmfchod into the river, ■near which she now lies.' /i ' ; ;

, j . GEErHCTOTH EARBOTOj^HAEOTSi: i At Its last meeting the.: Greymauth Harbour Board : (Bays the, " Greymouih Eveniiig ' Star ") iapproTed >of a new scale o{ wharf. chargcs i for this port, and adrice has. jwvr been. rcccivcd from the Marino Department that these wul bo •gazotted'within the next'few days, so; that 'an: early . alteration tOtn bo expccica. The factors . Raiding the aotwritics in frajninc the now scale, appear to hare'been a desiro to-reduce tho fees on Bhips only remaining in port for a few days, and, secondly, to 1 increase • the charges 'after , the .fourth day.., These two ideas .havo found practical / expression in tho , new Bcale,' which sets' out 'that: forevery vessel feaflrag• or steamer) lying at a wbari for .tho ftrst-fonr, days; or ' part thereof, a charge ,of one, penny, per ton'net : register will be made. This is a- 1 proper course of action to pursue, and one for,i ;which tho Harbour Board is to he commended., : Tho natural disadvantages of'a barharboro era 'so great that everything possible _ shonld M done to minimise the drawbacks and oneonroge trade at the port.' That certainly cant be jachioTcd by maintaining the. harbour charges ■and shipping ducß.'at'M low a figure as poe> 'sible.'-; 7; ' ' - ," ; ' ..

'THE. LEICESTER..OABTLE.i ; '1 » (By- Telegraph.—Press. AsflodittlonJ 1 '• ; '■'. j Auckland,' Jxiy, S.' : The dieablcd, ship Leicester Castle, now at'. 'Auckland!■ iß'to be towed across to ;Sydney, .» ! distance of; ISOO- miles;, where • she will, bo > re- . ritged. The tug Champion, which has bpea engaged for the purposo, left yesterday, and is expected to reach Auckland about , Saturday next. The Leicester Castle passed over af submarine disturbanco. a Httlo distance off tno , Pacific coast of Amcrica, and when within , ar short distance of Sydney, her port of deptina. tion, uhc cncountcrcd a Wrriafc Bale, whicn prapr , tically made a clean sweep, up In-this, cripplcd conditiotf she was run before the wind to Auckland," where sho 'arrived 1 Beyetal weeks , ago.' The master conununicated with tho owaiora in Enriand.'and. they'decided to have all tho cear sent out from the Old Country to Sydney, and 1 thoro fitted up. • wHy it was. decided not to repair the vessel, at Auckland is ; that time, would b& eavod v by takinff ner.to flydney. r which Is closcr, to Newcastle, her r loading port," and England, whenco ber ' rising ', is to come. . ■ , _ , . ,