SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 718, 18 January 1910, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOON. JANUARY. , T . • Day. Hr. m. ■ bast quarter 056 a.m. New moon 11 ll 21 p.m. First quarter 18 950 p.m. Full moon 25 . 11 20 p.m. HIGH WATER. 10 a.m.; 10.26 p.m. 10-morro\y, 10.55 a.m.; 11.20 p.m. ■. ' . . SUN. ;; bun rises to-day, 4.37 a.m.j sets, 7.24 p.m. ARRIVALS. MONDAY, JANUARY 17. . n s ' a ' : UOO t-ons, Christian. from Grovmouth, ■Mm OP THE SOUTH; b.s.' (11.35 p.m.)', "S-JSK- Harvey, from Foxton. f>.« w' *' 3 ' i 15 ,-P' 182 tons, Oarison, from Napior and Kast Coast. . . ■ DEPARTURES. MONDAY, JANUARY 17. tJSE/ INAS ? A, -,"r-"- ( lO ' M a.m.), 122 tons, GUbertson. for Motueka. ■ . ■ 1?.12 tons, Aidwato^ 10 ' 011 ?? d po-fSenirera. pSriib'all'. 6 ' , B,p ; £-51 . P.m.). 1444 tons, Tate, ? '<£™ »ntl West (Joast. ' ' 6-£ a Ti.m.), ' IC9O tons, Uhncf.j3.il. for Grcymouth.' OTTAWA, s.s. (12.30 p.m.), 1247 tons, Pennington. for Grevmouth. ' ; PUKAKI, S.a. (5.50 P.m.), 1444 tons, Tate, for Pipfmi and.West CoasV AMOKUBA, trainitijr ehip (4.50 p.m.), 805 ' ; »F/12J? ri ' or Strait cruise; . WW'TU, s.s. ,51 ° T-m.). 151 tons, Wills, for -Kflitawa. ar"i ■ Lytteltoni . FALTiS OF NITH, s.n. - (5.10 pint.), 4712 ton*.*T 3 flH'n-pon, fpr Lvttelton. . - ' EI/WHFTM; s.r. (5.10. p.m.), 120 tons, Watson. fir Plonhiitu. : frJRXPAKA.. B.S. (5.15 p.m.), 133 tonß, M'ln« torn; far Patca. MOWWAL sis. ({.M p.iri,), 3433 tons, Kob' nrte'w. for Napier, .Gisborne,; and ■ Auckland —M ppspen'TPirg.. ; IC/TTOA. s.s. (6M p.aj \ 35Q tons. Graham, for v«ison aM ; p.s. (7.5. p.m.), 127. tons, Dowell, for , s.s- (7.5 p.m.), 242 tons, Sawyers, fo" Y7>«<jaimi. M/O"Rt. : a.s. (ft fi p.m.), 3599 tons* Hunter, for Lyttelton.—lso passengers. .

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Koraata. Weptporfc, • January 18. 1 Nairnshire, "Wnitaro.. January 18. Blenheim, January 18., . Nlkau, Nelson, Hotufeka, January 18. ...Mararoa, Lyttelton, January 18. -Arapawaj ' tfanpanui," January 18. ?'p.hai Patea, January *18. Tarawera, Auckland, Gisborno, r Napier» January 18. • - Pataena, Nelson; Pictori, January 18. Pnherua, Orovroouth, January' 19. • Hinemoa, Cook Strait, January.l 9. . ; ' - Holpidale, Grey mouth,-January 19. v Maori. Lyttelton, January 19. Arapawa, Wanganni. January 19. Kennedy, Boston,, January. 19." 1 Manaroa, lifotueka,. January 19. . Blenheirri, Blenheim,' January 19, ITuia.'Wanpaniii,''January 19. . Warrimoo,'Sydney , direct. January 19. • Corinpa, southern, norte January' s l9. - : • Arahurn., Oroymouth,. Wcfltport, Nelson," Pl-Mn, Japuary 19. : Wimmera. Dunedin,'Lyttelton,. Jan. 20. Wakfltu, Ly tteUon Kaikouxa, Jan. 20. • • Bakvia, Napier, January 20.'. • Mokoia, Auckland, (jiaborrie, Napier^ January 21; v •' TJlimaroa.' Melbourne, ria Hobart and BOuthorn ports, January -21., .lfon»Tvai.' .Napier, v Gisborne, Auckland, Janua.ry" 25. t •>.. •• f;: Hauroto,. Papeete, Barotr>n'Ra, Jap.' 25. Manuka, Sydney direct, January 26. . •

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. ' . . Star-ofCanada, Gisborno. January W. • , Aorore, Patea,' January. 10. " * Potonc, Greymouth; January 18. Mana, Patea,. Januaty 18. . . , / Mararoa, Lyttelton,January 18, ' Stormbird, January'. 18, : ... Opawa, Blenheim; January 18. Queen o! the South, Foxton, January 18. , Nikau. Nelson,' January 18. .' .Ula, .Lyttelton, January 18. TCahu,. East Coast, January 18. : i Tarawera,'Lyttelton, D\medtn; Jan.' 13. Mapoiirika, Nelson, West Coast,- Jan. 18. Indraghiri, Lyttelton, January 18. . • Kbtuku, Pieton," Nelson, New Plymouth, Onelnmga,. January 18.': > "Maori,'. Lyttelton, January-19. ' Pateena, Plcton, Nelson,. January 19. Kennedy, Nelson, West Ooaat,- Jan; 19. ;..Alanarpa,v : - Havelpck, . Pelorus- Sound January ,19.. - ■■■■• . ■ Blenheim,' Blenhoim, January 19.' .-.Huia, Wanganul, January 19. * : - 1 Kaituna,-Kaipara, January 19. '' ■ • Oorinaa,'. Kelson. Plymouth; One:huaga;"Jauii^ry. • .v «< ; v Orari, ''Wanganui;'- January''l9, L,' ' Invertay, London,* January 19. ' ra ? r rl ? 00 t Melbourne, via southern ports and Hobart, January 20. • -.Wisnnicra,. Napier, 'Gisboriie,-: Auckland, and Sydney; January 20. : ' Arapawa,':W«:iigauui, "January 20.. . wakatii, .Kaikoura, 1 Lvttelton, "via the .Coast, Jauuary 21. TJUmaroa, Sydney directs: January -21. • ilokoia, Lyttolton,- Dunedin, January 21 Nairnshire,' 'rimarii, Oantfary'22, ■' • ltakai&.London,: January 22. ' r Monovrai; Lyttclton.Dunedin, January-25, Manuka, lUibaurne, 'via southern- Ddra and\Hobnrt, January 27, - . • : ■

IiITERCOLONIAL SERVICE..

.' MOYEJIEKTS 01' STEAMERS. '. v , .WARkimoO; s.b,;'left;' Sydney January •15 for Wellington direct. Due Wellington January, 19. peases ; January 20-for Melbourne, via southern - porta and Hobart. Duo Jlelbourqo : January 39. VLUIAKOA, s.s., left J];Glbourno January W for Hobart, Bluff, Dunodin, liyttelton, and V» ellington. Due Wellington January .2}.- --Leaves: same day./ for • Sydney' direct: -Duo Sydney. January 25. ~ • • v ' m 9KOM,- 6.5., lßaTes' Auckland. Janu. ary 18, fftr Giaborne, Napier. and ffol. llngton. ;Duo Yfcllington January 21 with 'WuiPKf?'* :ex •K ah ° a ° trpa- Sydney.'. ■ WmUERA, a.B.j Wavos Dunejin' January Lyttolton and . Wolllngton. Due Wellington January 20. Leaves same day - for Napier, Qisborno, Auckland, and Svil, ney. Due Sydney January 23. • -'i MANtJKA,.. 6.5., loiives •.' Sydney Januarv 23 for Wellington direct. Due Wellington January 26. Leaves January' 27 for Atelto B rae.- vte.. MntKero.- port* and' Hobart. Due Melbourne ; February 5, '•

i OVERSEA. SHIPPING. STEAMERS TO AIUUVE. From London. : U (due ,^ b ??t. January 24).' sailed cem fe r pl *mQUtti Ucccmber 11, •l«ge«4e,-. Capo Town, and Hobart. vo!\vt' , i J ¥ bion Company, agents.) . lIAMAKI . (due about January 25), left Loudon; JJecomber A; via' Auoklapd. ;(Shaw, -7? n5i?«S A on i_ o( ' mpany ' "'parts.) " ■ jiIAIILUE (due about February 1); sailed on November 30," via Melbourne, Sydney, HtM#INk-Wysor1Nk-Wysor Line, agents.) ' IOIIOANA (dup about February' 10). sailed -on- - December' 17,'. via.' 'Australian ports, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Lips

itl/APBHU (duo about February 8), sailed on December 25, Plymouth December' 25.. •via Tenenftp, Gapo and Uobart. (New Company, • agents.) i.AINUI (auo about February 22), sailed on January, 6, Plymouth-January 8, via JoncMffe, Capo Town, llobwt. (Hhaw,' oavul, and Albion Company,. agents.) :

from Liverpool, . (due about January 20), paileu- from. Liverpool November . 13, yia Sydney and Auckland. . (Petleral.Houlder. Shir? Line, agents.) . WAKANUI (due about January 26), sailed November 27, via Auclciand.' (New' Zeala.nl^s¥PPin S Company, agents,)' ; BUTESHIRIi (due about JTebruapy 12), pailed on Deccrtber 11, via' Sydney , and AuclUeind. ; (Federal*Houl4er*Shiro • Line, agents.) . "" : • 7 CORNWALL (clue about Hareh 14),- sailed on January 7, via Sydney and Auckland. (Pedera>Hou!de?:S]iire agents.) ' KUjrAilA (due about February 25), sailed on Docomber' 27; via Auclciand. (bhaw, Sayill, and Albion Op.;, agents.) : . From New York. _ STAR OF.. ZEALAND (due about January £2), Bailed oil November 9, via Melbourne. Sydney, and' Auckland. (A. and A. Line, agents.) ; 0 AUSTSALTA (due about March--10), sailed on .December 16, via. Molbourrio/ Sydney, ,and Auckland. ' (New ' Zealand Shinnintf Company, agents.) SPITIiEAD (due about March 18).. sailed: on January 7. yia Australian i)ortß and Auckland. (A. and A. Line, aeenta.) GEOHOIA (duo ahout April 20), sailed on January 6, via Auokland. (7aouum Oil Co., agents.) ;

SAITiEIiS TP . AEIIIVE. ■_ JOHN .XOCKETT, .barque, sailed from L'.vorpool, ' beptember 15, for Wellington. (Messrs. Johnston and Co., Ltd., agehts,) ■JA'CftCES,. barque, sailed from New York on November .24, via Auckland. (Yaouum Qlr Comnany. .agents.) ' :•••;•. • . iVNJ)BOMBI>A, barnue, sailed from New York oil Novomber 20. (Vacuum Oil Company. agents.) ■UAKJOItY .OLEK, barnue, sailed from Liverpool, on Dccctnbcr 15.' '

'BY TELEGRAPH, : ;"" OVERSEA, p MELBOURNE, January 17, ixrivod.-Caldergrove, from Auckland.

COASTAL. ' '. . MONDAY, JANUAEY 17, "" ' CAPE MARIA VAN DtESIEN*. . Tlio Morayshiro passed east at 5.15 a.m., ana tlio Wakanui 'at'. 5.20' a.m. for Auckland. ■ ..... .. . AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Mamarl (5 tun.), from London; o ' ' ? e ? asu s, from Sydney,.. • . Bailed.—Maheno• (5.45 p.m.), for Sydney, v. ... • . WAITARA. . failed.— Kairnsiuro (6 .p.m.),'for -Welling- . !■' :' NEW. PLYMOUTH. ' ."V Sailed.—Barawa, for Onfchunga, PATKA. '\. : O '.; Sailed.—liana (1.50 p.m.), for Wellington. NAPIEE. Arrived.-E;ikaia (1,45 p.m.), from Waitara via Wellington. V. . Sailed.—Tarawera (3.60 p.m. J.i for Wollihgtoa, LyttOlton, and Dunedin.- Passengers for ,W<>llingU>n-Miss Moore, .Mrs. Milligatt, Messrs. Clark,. Bussell, Moore, Kovi Strong, Bishop Neligan, Captain Sargeant; 4 Steerage. ■ '. , ..... .' BLENHEIM. • To sail.—Oluv-va. (9 p.m.),. for Wellington. ' PIOTOH. Arrivcd.-Pateena (5.65 p.m.), from Wellington. ■ ' ■ •• Sailed.-Pateena (7.10 p.m.), for Nelson). Nikau (10.5 a.m.). for Motueka and Wellington.- . ' .! 'v.;....'MOTUEKA. .' ' Sailed.-Nikau (2.30 p.m.), for Wellington..' GKETMOUTH, Arrived.—Poherna (150 a.m.). . from Wellington. - ■ Sailed.T-Holmdalei (1 p.m.),; for Welling-' ton,

• O' LYTTELTOX. - ■ Arrived.—Koromiko, from Westport. Sailed.—Kararoa (6.30 p.m.), for Wellington; Kaltangata, for Duncdw:

.■ DTTSEDIH.'.-.v-v S . Arrived.—lsabella D« Fraine, from Whnngape. : Sailed.—Storm, for. Oamaru; '

•! : iV'v- - BLUF?, ■ f;":.:-'' ;■;]!■ ; "'(6,40' aim.)/ from :Mel! bourne . and Hotart., Passengers' for 1 Wei. lington—Msses ITLkm, Lewlsi| Cocks, . Tulford," and' Simpson-, • Mesdames Stepbera,'Montgomery,. Henderson,! Dwyer, Alexander, Ford and child, Messrs.' Soundy, .il'ackey, Arch, ■ Million,- Henderson, Manohan, JPurTis;;park, Woods (2), Larsen°(2), Thompson, Kriete, Gray, Ilobertson, Walsh, Thompson, Flattely, Smith;' Cairo, Douglas, Sadler, and Dr, Woods. Sailed—Ulimaroa, ;fo?'Dunedin j Wanaka,' for Oams.ru; Harama (6.35 p.ni.v for Hob'art and Melbourne, . • BtJAPEITC,' LEFT CAPE TOWN. MBy'Telegraph.—Press • . vv<* OHEIGTCHUEOH, January 17. ; . The/? Jew Zealand Shipping-Company lias received ;:the . following . cablo' from - .Cape Totvh, dated January 15:—"Ruapehu left to.-' day for,, Wellington.''.'; ■ , ; 1 - THE ARAOTJEA. Jl telegram received yesterday by the Union : Company stated that the Arahura' arrived' at'&reymouth'at 11 a.m., and was' ■ fixed . at midnight' on. the return .lo|ivney ; to- Westport, Nelson, Ploton/ and Wellington,',/.; She i6..due;h'ere to-morrow evening. .. .■ - v.' ■' THE.'SYBSEY BOAT. ;.; ' AUoßothor,.2o3;passengerj lire, coming to New Zealand by ;the Union Company's Warrimoo, which la due at Wellington from. Sydney.. M-morrow.'.mpruingiv, Doth the Star .o{ Canada, and tho Ilidraghiri fab' to. leave '■Wellington':to-dayTho former- goes -to- Qlsb f orno,- to '. continue Homeward loading, "and,:tne..lndraghiri. is to, proceed.to B9uthorn,'ports .with' ti*e balance of:'.her cargi from Njiw:York. " ...

: t.11":.'-; V f. .' . .ARJUYAJ.S-AT. AUCKLAND,. . -1 1 Ybster'dayfs Arrivals.at Auckland jnoluded tho' Sliaw/.iiSarill,: and Albion'. Company's Maniarl- frqm- k:\r.tlon. This morning, the Wakanui .and, flie Morayshire are expcotfcd at '.Auckland;; from Liverpool, '.All three to Wellington.,.

■ A 810 SHIP I? IK(I SEIZURE, ,'• > : • Ah 'Australian exchanga says that, prior to-, the mails being dispatched-by/the P. and 0. 1 Company's JlaSnu'a, which arrived at i' Sydney on January 13, from '.London, n 'big .shipping selaure'took.placs.' . -The. vessels concerned. are. the barqnca Wrnfoi'd (now'at Melbourne)/ ajid Crown of Germany and- sllips" Biackl)raca and' William Mitchell,: aud .-the . «ir.«re iras mode by order:, oi! thd mprtgagfiei: who decided to transfer the management' of the; vesselstrom .-Messrs,' Potter 'Bros.,:to' Messrs. J. Stewart and Co., ofvLo'ndon., It/is also reported that the mortgagees; "seized the bcique Galgorm Castle uiow at' Newcastle and.have placed her alpo . under Messrs. J. Stewart ajid 'Oo.'s ohai'ge. she'wap hitherto" controlled, by Messrs. l'6tter J3ros. .'i' .

; During the year ended September -30 last! tho P. and O. Company paid in Sues Oanal 'dues p. sum of £342,225, qr' £937 10s. 'per day. '■ ' '• Captain It. Hart, Manaroa, has gone on holiday leave, and Mr. J.' E. Gilbertson, mato, is at .preseit. aoting-master of , the', vessel. . 1 ' ~'.

An 'expootod arrival to-morrow 'is the Union Company's collier Pbhcrua. She .is to leave Qreymouth''for ".Wellington , this evening.' ... : " , • 1 After discharging her , coal cargo, here,, the ';Kalti»na. is to. leniy# f° r - Kaipara. to-' morrow to' ldad timber for Australia., ' It is. expected that ', the' 8.1.5.N, Com-, pany's Ola' ivill get' away, for-.'southern ports" some time to-day. • ■ ' The Komata was fixed to lpavo at midnight yesterday lor Wellington. "'. The , liaorilund. Steamship" Company's Uolmdale left Graymouth for 'Wellington yesterday' afternoon, and is due; hero'early-to-morrow. ' • ' - - ... While, at Wellington, H.1t,8. Challenger ;witl replenish bunticrs,' and will probably,, leave for, Auckland/ in abo'ut'd week.

.■) A Homo exohange says that after all tho tailk there, has .boon., of hard, times, it is a, pleasant littjc' surprise','to discolor' that, measured by ' gross tonsof output, shipbuilding in 1909 'did bettor than. was expootcd. During tho'eleyen mdnthsVlo November 30,' Clyde yards launched 35^,935 tonß, ae compared, with 319,159 tons in the Yi-holc'of 1908. - Wear yards have produced 115,467 toi\S, as" comparctr wUh tons. On the Tyne there' isan inereaw as compared with last year's eleven month?'total, and probably alno ali ipcreasc as compared with -the twelve inon'thi'" tatal.Vln any case, the class of vossels is better, in the acu&e th'atthc volume of business has represented considerably pionoy. It has to be takan into aceouh*. (bat 'twerewas- a, strike on tho const' and the' Tync and Wear figures for 1908 are, therefore, losa tpari they would'have, been in ordinary' circumstances. . - : ' •> A - telegram was'. received • yesterday by tho-Marino Department stating that tho Hinemoa had eueotcd a landing at ' Farewell Spit, and was . leaving for Stephen Island,;- It is surmised that she. has installed tlie now'light ht' liead, and" if:.that, is so siiG will roturn. lo Wellington after complotint? worfi at SUnh<>ii Island and French Pass".

A-smart trip .from Whangape to Sydney was ' completed by the barqtiontino Mary Isabel,'which was. one of -the. arrivals, at ' Sydney on January .11.. ' Sho .loft v tb* 1 New'Zealand'port on January i, laden wijth pine'.and consigned to Messrs. R. K. Lamli and 00/s. agency, and, uolwithstanding that she was not ! favoured with the best woather' conditions,'" readied -port in 'ten days. i.■ ■> .

/ The Government training ship Amokura left lu?r anchorago at 4,30 p.m," yesterday, and; made for Worser Bay. She is to leav.e there.for Cook Strait'early this morning." Mr. J'.. Downie, second officer of the Poheruai has passed his examination for & fo.roicn-golug master's certificate. .

n?'?" 1 ?A 0 Vnioii"'Compairt Maitni will be docked at Dunedin for over-; naul, and .will their resume running. It wiU enter? • been decli6d *"«!".■ BeryjSj B h«

iCaijtaiirJ, E. Stringer frill take command .' of the Mapoufika to-day, and'. Captain V Kennedy will go on holiday leave. - tw l wJS&f-W at Dunedin,? t.liG WCfltpoH uoal Company s Qanopus'is" now in Oiiiellcnt order, and last,week, sho made a smart' passage: 0f.32J hours• froa'■ : Wcstport to "