SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 824, 24 May 1910, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

(, PHASES OP THE MOON. MAY. Day. Hr. m. Last quarter 3 10 a.m. New moon 9 5 3 p.m. First quarter 16 1 43 p.m. Full moon 24 5 9 p.m. Moon 'rises to-day, 4.21 p.m.; sets, 7.37 a.m. Wednesday. HIGH WATER. To-day, 4.46 a.m.; 1.55 p.m. To-morrow, 5.30 a.m.; 5.37 p.m. Sun rises to-day, 6.58 a.m.; sets, 4.35 p.m. ARRIVALS. MONDAY, MAY 23. LIZZIE TAYLOR, ketch (11.40 a.m.), 77 tons, Peterson, from Timaru. 'YEDDO, s.s. (3.30 p.m.), 2974 tons, Robton, from Valparaiso. DEPARTURES. MONDAY, MAY 23. PATEENA, s.s. (1.55 p.m.), 1212 tons, Crawford, .from Nelson and Picton. Pas-sengers-Saloon: For Picton—Miss Brown, Mrs. Barlett, Messrs. Barlett, Adams, Gordon, Lester, Martin, Bree. Mollcy. For Ivclson—Misses Douglas, Bird, Lorimer, lurton, Andrews, Hall, Richmond, Mesdames Finch, M'Crae, Messrs. Finch, Richardson, Gibbs, Dickson, Andrews. AORERE, s.s. (3.20 p.m.), .77 tons, Fisk, for Patoa. KAPITI, s.s. (4.10 p.m.), 242 tons, Sawyers, for Patea. HUIA, s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 127 tons, Dowcll, for Wanganui. MANAROA, s.s. (5 p.m.), 122 tons, Hart, for Motuuka. KAMONA, s.s. (5.20 p.m.), 1425 tons. M Lean, for Westport. MANGAPAPA, s.s. (5.50 p.m.), 164 tons, Fletcher, for Westport. HAUROTO, s.s. (6.45 p.m.), 1983 tons, Collins, Napier, Gisbomc, Auckland. WAIIIAU, s.s. (6.25 p.m.), 93 tons, Shaw, kararaca. AItAPAWA, s.s. (6.40 p.m.), 268 tons. Corny, wanganui. KOTOITI, s.s. (7.15 p.m.), 1159 tons, Carson, for Greymouth. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (8.5 p.m.). 198 tons, Brigden, for Foxton. MAORI, s.s. (8.5 p.m.), 3399 tons, Aidwell, for Lyttelton. Passenircrs: Saloon— Misses Ward, Marshall, Burt, Packer. Bird, Hamilton, Hooper. Harvey, M'Lcod, Pennic, Mesdames Wiggins, Burt, Johansen, Jones, Turner, Messrs. Marquis, Jones (Sir J. Ward), Joliansen, Goldingham, Maddison, Ilislop, Andrews, Wiggins, Davis, Dale, Booth, Fullcrton. TUESDAY. MAY 24. PETONE, s.s. (12.25 a.m.), 708 tons, Dilner, for Greymouth. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Rangatira, Lyttelton, May 24. Poherua, Greymouth, via Napier, May 24. Blenheim, Blenheim, May 24. Stormbird, Wanganui, May 24. Kapuni, Patea,-May 24. Mana, Patea, May 24. Nikau, Nelson, May 24. Mararoa, Lyttelton, May 24. Tarawcra, Auckland, Gisborne, Naoicr. May 24. Pateena, Nelson, Picton, May 24. Tongariro, Napier, May 25. Aorere, Patea, May 25. Opawa, Blenheim, May 25. Queen of the South, Foxton, May 25. Manaroa, Motueka, May 25. Huia, Wanganui, May 25. Ariipawa, Wanganui, May 25. Waipori, Westport, May 25. Jane Douglas, Nclscn, May 25. \ Kaituna, Greymouth, May 25. Breeze, ManuUau, May 25. Maori, Lyttelton, May 25. Corinna, southcru ports, May 25. Moeraki, Sydney dircct, May 25. Arahura, Greymouth, Westport, Nelson, Picton, May 25. Wakatu, Lyttelton, Ivaikoura, May 26. Wairau, Karamea, May 26. Navua, Suva, Auckland. May 26. Victoria, Dunedin, Lyttclton, May 26. Mokoia, Aucklaud, Gisborne, Napier, May 27. Warrimoo, Melbourne, via Hobart and southern ports, May 27. Star of Scotland, Napier, May 27. Wairuna, Newcastle, via Gisborne, May 29. Hauroto, Auckland, Gisborne, Napier, May 31. Jioana, Sydney direct, Juno 1. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Kahu, Napier, via tho coast, May 24. Tokomaru, London, May 24. Alexander, Nelson, West Coast, May 24. Fifeahiro, southern ports, May . 24. Rosamond, Picton, New Plymouth, Onehunga, May 24. Mararoa, Lyttelton, May 24. Blenheim, Blenheim, May 24. Stormbird, Wanganui, May 24. Nikau, Nelson, Motueka,. May 24 . • Opawa, London, May 24. Delphic, Lyttelton, May 24. Tarawcra, Lyttelton, Dunedin, May 24.' Mapourika, Nelson, Westport, Greymouth, May 24. Mana,. Patea, May 24. Yeddo, Newcastle, May 24. . Poherua, Greymouth, May 25. Jane Douglas, West Coast. May 25. Aorere, Patea, May 25. Opawa, Blenheim, May 25. Queen of the South, Foxton, May 25. Manaroa, Haveloek, Pelorus Sound. May 25. lluia, Wanganui, May 25. . . Moa, Wanganui, May 25. Pateena. Picton, Nelson. May 25. Maori, Lyttclton, May 25. Corinna, Nelson. New Plymouth, Onohunga. May 25. Rangatira, London, May 25. Victoria, Nnpiur, Gisborne, Auckland Sydnoy, May 26. ' Moeraki, Lyttelton. Dunedin, Bluff, He bart, Melbourne, May 26, Arapawa, Wanganui, May 26. Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttclton, May 26. Mokoia, Rarotonga, Papeete, May 27 .Warrimoo, Sydney dircct, May 27. ' Arahura, Picton, Nelson, Westport, Greymouth, May 28. ' Star of Scotland, London, May 28 Tongariro, London, May 31. Hauroto, Lyttoiton, Dunedin, Mav 31 Moanay Lyttclton, Dunedin. Bluff. Ho. Bart, and Melbourne, Juno 2. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. MOERAKI, s.s., left Sydney May 21 for Wellington dircct. Duo Wellington May 25. Leaves May 26 for Lyttelton. Dunedin, Bluff, Hobart. and Melbourne. Duo Melbourne June 4. WARRIMOO. s.s.,- left Melbourne May 18 for Hobart, Bluff, Dtmedin, Lyttelton, and Wellington. Due Wellington May 27 Leaves' same day for Sydney dircct. Duo Sydney May 31. MOKOIA, s.s., leaves Auckland May 24 for Gisborne, Napier, Wellington. Due Wellington May 27 with transhipments ex Mahono, from Sydney. JIOANA, s.s., leaves Sydney May 28, for Wellington dircct. Due Wellington Juno 1. Leaves June 2, for IjyttoUon, Dunedin, Muff, Ilobart, and Melbourne. Duo Melbourne June 11. VICTORIA, s.s., leaves Dunedin May 24 for Lyttclton and Wellington. Duo Wellington May 26. Leaves same day for Napier, Gisborne, . Auckland, and Sydney. Due Sydney Juuc 3. OVERSEA SHIPPING. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. Prom London. NEREIIANA (due about May 26), Eailcfl on March 23, via Melbourne. Sydnev, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, agents.) MATATUA (duo about May 29), sailed on Starch 31, via Auckland. (Shaw, Savill, and Albion Co., agents.) RUAIUNE (duo about May 29), sailed on April 16, Plymouth April 19, via Cape Torn and Ilobart. (New Zenland Shipping Co., agents.) ARAWA (due about Juno 14), sailed on April 28, Plymouth April 30, via TcnoriiTe, Capo Town, and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill, and Albion Co., agents.) STAR OF CANADA < (due about June 24), sailed on April 28, via Melbourne, Sydney, A rf»fe d, /2 ad (Tyser Line, apents.) ORAM (due. about June 29), sailed on May 9, via Auckland. (New Zealand Shippuip Co., agents.) RUAPEHXJ (due about June 28), sailnd on May 12, Plymouth Mav 14, via Tcnerift'e Capo Town, and Hobart. (Now Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) From Liverpool. INDRADEVT (due about June 12), sailed on Apm 16, via Auckland and Napier. (Tyser Line, agents.) SUSSEX (due about June 14), sailed on April 2, via Australian ports and Auckland. (Fedcrnl-Houldcr-Shire Line aeonts) NAIRNSHIRE (due about July 6). sailed on April 30. via Australian ports. Auckland, and Napier. (F.H.S. Liuc, agents.) From New York. MIMIRO (duo about Juno 6). sailed on Apri! 3 via Melbourne Sydney,' and And" land. (U.S. and A.S. Line, agents.) INDRANI (due about July 29), sailed on May 4, via Australian ports and Auckland. (A. and A. Line, agents.) From Montreal. RAKAIA (duo about July 29), sailed on May R via Melbourne, Sydney, and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) SAILERS TO ARRIVE. COUNTY OP INVERNESS, baroue, mailed from Liverpool on March 17. (Johnston and Co., agents.) DANIEL, barnue, sailed from Clnrcnco River on Mijy 9. (Richardson, Blair, and M'C'abe, Ltd., agents.) MARORO, scow, sailed from Port Macquarie on May 10. (Richardson, Blair, and M'Cabe, Ltd.,

BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. SUVA, Slay, 23. Arrived.—H.M.S. Pegasus. from Sydney. SYDNEY, May 23. Arrived.—Fondle Hill, from Nydia Bay. COASTAL. MONDAY, MAY 23. KAIPARA. j Arrived.—Empreza. from Newcastle; Ara- | tapu, i'roin Lyttelton. 1 AUCKLAND. 1 Arrived.—Tutanekai, from southern ports; Navua {5.15 p.m.), from Suva. Sailed.—Mahono (6.30 p.m.), for Sydney. Squall, for Gisborne.' NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived.—Rarawa (6.36 a.m.), from Onehunga. Sailed.—Rarawa (8.3U p.m.), for Onehunga. PATE A. Arrived.—Kapuni (8.50 a.m.), and Mana (9 a.m.), from "Wellington. WANGANUI. Arrived.—Stormbird (7.35 a.m.), from "Wellington. . w , To sail.—Stormbird (7.30 p.m.), for Wellington. . FOXTON. Arrived.—Gertie (9.50 a.m.), from Wellington. GISRORNE. Arrived.—Star of Scotland (6 a.m.), from Wellington. NAPIER To sail.—Poherua (8 p.m.), for "Wellington; Tarawera (7 p.m.), for Wellington. Passengers: Saloon—Miss Sinallbone, Mr. Haines. PICTON. Blenheim put in through stress of weather at 5 a.m., bound Wellington to Blenheim. Arrived,—Pateena (5.40 p.m.), from Wellington. PUPONGA. Sailed.—Moa (9.30 a.m.), for Wellington. NELSON. Sailed.—Nikau (4.45 p.m.), for Motueka and Wellington. MOTUEKA. To sail.—Nikau (8 p.m.), for Wellington. GREYMOUTn. Arrived.—Kaitoa (8 a.m.), from "Wellington; Kaituna (10 a.m.), from Wellington. LYTTELTON. Sailed.—lndralema, for Dunedic; Mararoa {6.15 p.m.), for Wellington. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Rutherford, Williams, l-'ergusson, Salmond, Hoff, Spencer, Kis : over, Isaacson, Mandcl, Turnbull, Chrislenson, Newbold, Day, Oheckley, Allison, O'Callaghan,' Barr, Baxter, Mesdames Drnmmond, Ilurdley. Bell, Trcdwell, Fairburn, Turnbull, Dockrill, Smith, Rutlierj ford, "Webster, Martin, Cotton, and GifI ford, Messrs. Dawson, Wintle, Gillord, j TattersaU, M'MiUan, Garland, Gabites?, I Binns, Clere, Cotton, Frampton, Fraser, I Webster, Price, Thurlow, Mawson, Fanning, Osborn, Neilson, Pluramer, Domett. Oassin, Checkley. Barrett, Wiseman (2), Harper, Webb, Cole, Cattanack, Gossctt, Carrick, Campbell, Buxton, Wilson, Bamford, Patten, M'Lennaoi. and Drummond; 40 steerage. BLCTF. Arrived—Aparima, from Lyttelton; Uli-/t-aroa, from Dnnedin: Warrimoo (6 a.m.), from Melbourne and Hobart. Passengers—, Saloon: For Wellington—Miss Mangin. Mrs. Best, Messrs. Stevenson, Lyons, Ifpnningham, Jenkinson, Captain Rylqy, Stranger; 22 steerage. Sailed.—Warrimoo, for Dunedin; Uliniaroa (4.30 p.m.), for Hobart and Melbourne. STEAMER KILBURN WRECKED. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) Auckland, May 23. Suva advices are to the effect that tho steamer Kilbum lias boon wrecked on Ethel Reef in the Yat-ama Archipelago. Tho mate arrived at Laut'okn, to-day, and returns immediately. The Arara is being dispatched to 1 the assistance of the crew. THE ARAHURA. A telegram received by the Union Company states that the Arahura arrived at Greymouth yesterday morning. She was to sail at 8 o'clock last night on the return journey to Westport, Nelson, Picton. and Wellington, and should reach hero to-morrow night. . SUSSEX, AT ADELAIDE. A cablegram received by the New Zealand and African Steamship Co. states that the Federal-Houlder-Shire liner Sussex has arrived at Adelaide from Liverpool. She is timed to leave Sydney on June 1, for Auckland, and other New Zealand port 3. Her arrival at Wellington may be looked for on Juno 14. ARAWA, LEFT CAPE TOWN. A cablegram received by the local agents for the Sliaw, Savill and Albion Company states that the R.M.S. Arawa left Capo Town on Friday for Hobart and Wellington. She is a day ahead of timetable, and may now be expected to reach Wellington on June 13. U.S. AND A.S. LINE. Messrs. Dalgety and Company, Ltd., agents for the United States and Australasia S.S. Line, have been advised that tho Miiuiro arrived at Melbourne on Sunday last, in continuation of her voyage to New Zealand from New York, and that tho Strathclydc left New York on May 19 for New Zealand ports, via Melbourne and Sydney. The latter is a steel screw steamur of 4417 tons register, built in Grconock in 1906. Her dimensions are:— Length, 373 feet; breadth, 52 feet 2 inches: depth, 17 feet, 5 inchcs. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. ANOTIIER LINER ORDERED. Advice by yesterday's English mail states that the New Zealand Shipping Company have ordered another large paasonger and cargo steamer from Messrs. William Denny and Broa., of Dumbarton. The vessel is to be 4B4ft. long, 62ft. broad, and 35ft. deep, and in general design .will resemble the Ruakine. The latter has reciprocating engines driving twin screws. Another vessel on the stocks at Dumbarton for this fleet is the Rotorua. In f.-onncction with the latest announcement, it is interesting to note that tho following figures indicate the lluahine's various points:—Classed under British Corporation; tonnage, 10,758 gross; 6823 net; deadweight capacity, 10.75U tons; length. 480 ft., breadth 60ft.; indicated h.p., 78C0: speed on trial, 15.9 knots: freeboard leaded, 15'.3"; 5 boilers; two refrigerating engines complete: cargo capacity, inI fculatcd 7270 tona, not insulated 5081 tons: oargo boom lift, 30 tons; water ballast, 3628 tons; coal bunkers, 1828 tons.. She tin fitted with the Clayton fire extinguisher, has a copper dam dividing tho cargo from the ongine space, tills being filled with water in case of fire, carries 16 boats, and has accommodation for 470 passengers and a crew of 130. YEDDO, FROM VALPARAISO. Yesterday afternoon the steamer Yeddo. I from Valparaiso, was signalled off tho Heads, and she was subseciuently brought to an anchorage in the stream by Pilot Dawson. The Yeddo callcd to receive orders from the Wcstport Coal Company's local branch, and she is to be dispatched io Newcastle to-day. She would have proceeded direct from the Heads, but required Home bunker coal and stores. Captain Sidney G. Robson is in command of the Yeddo. Ho reports leaving Valparaiso 27 days ago. Good weather was experienced uutil last week, when tho vessel encountered a heavy gale and high , fcc-as, which delayed her a couplc of days. Tho Yeddo is a steel screw steamer, of 4563 tons gross, and 2974 tons not. She was built in 1901 at Glasgow, and is classed 100A1 at' Lloyds. Her principal dimensions are: Length 369 ft., breadth 52ft., depth 27ft. The Federal-Houlder-Shiro liner Fifeshivo is to leave this morning for Timaru and . Lyttelton to complete Homeward loading. She is to sa{ i from Lyttelton for West of England poi'ts on May 30. Messrs. "W. M. Bannatyne and Co. anvise that the coastal steamer .Jane Douglas is due back in Wellington to-morrow, and will load for the West Coast. Mr. W. Urwin is now engineer on the Mangapapa, Mr. O. Duncan having signed off the vessel. Mr. V. Duff signed 'on the Hauroto as purser yesterday, in placp of Mr. F. llawke. Mr. W. Hyslop ha* joined the Pctone as socond engineer in place of Mr. C. Broadley. Tho Rotoiti lefl for Greymouth last night to load timber for Melbourne. Yesterday the secretary of the Marine Department received a telegram stating that the Tutanekai was at Auckland, where she had compelled to go to replenish bunkers. She was to leave last night for East Cape. So far. the weather has been too bad to allow her to repair the broken cable between East Cape Island and the mainland. Altogether. 148 passengers are coming to New Zealand by the Moeraki, which is due here from Sydney to-morrow. Of this number 120 are for Wellington, 67 in the snloon and 53 steerage. Yesterday tho Collector of Customs hold i a preliminary inquiry into the eircum- 1 stances connected with the grounding of ! tho Queen of the South at Foxton. Tho i evidence has been forwarded to the 1 Marino Department* j

An Australian exchange states that the steamer Fraukdale, <836 tons, . hasj been chartered to load ease oil at Mew York for Melbourne, Sydney, and Newcastle (option New Zealand). Messrs. Tyser and Company advise that the steamer Star of New Zealand will leave New York on June 20 for Australian and New Zealand ports, under the auspices of the United Tyscr 1-rine, in place ol th« s.s. Tomoana, which has been chartered by the A. and. A. Line. The s.s. Janus, built by Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company, of OarrowonTyne, for Messrs. Archibald Gurrie and Co., of Melbourne, under the superintendence of Messrs. F. .J. Trewent and Proctor, Billiter Street, London, was launched last'month. She is a vessel 415 ft. in length, by 53ft. beam, with a depth of 57ft. to the shelter deck, above which is a bridge deck and a, boat deck. Shi will bo handsomely fitted for 60 first-class passengers and 40 second-class,. with largo Galoon, music, and bmoking-rooms. She is specially ventilated for tropical climates and for the carrying of horses, being intended for Messrs. Currie's ser« vice between Australia and India. This is the seventh vessel built by Messrs; Palmers for the same owners.