SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 830, 31 May 1910, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

0 PHASES OF THE MOON. HAY. Day. nr. m. Last quarter 3 10 a.m. Now nroon 9 5 3 p.m. First quarter 16 1 43 p.m. Full moon 24 5 9 p.m. Moon rises to-day, 10.55 p.m.; sets, 1.5 p.m. Wednesday. niOH WATER. To-day/ 9.39 a.m.; 10.2 p.m. To-morrow, 10.28 a.m.; 10.54 p.m. RUN. Sun rises to-day, 7.4 a.m.; sets, 4.31 p.m. ARRIVALS. MONDAY, MAY 30. WOOTTON, s.s. (6.10 a.m.), 151 tons, Cossentine, from Kaia.poi. AOUEKE, E.S. (5 p.m.), 77 tons, Fisk, from Pate a. MANAROA, b.s. (8.45 p.m.), 123 toils, Hart, bound Wellington to Motucka, put bad; through stress of weather. DEPARTURES. MONDAY, MAY 30. STORMBIKU, 6.9. (12.10 p.m.), 217 tons M'lntyrc, for Wanganui. PATEENA, 5.3. (1.55 p.m.). 1212 tonß, Crawford, for Picton and Nelson. Passengers-Saloon-For Picton-Missos Pound, Gardi Chapman, Connelly, Mesdames Register Bennett. Oliver, Jloneycombe, Glover, Messrs. Bennett, Glover, Bailey, Nelson. Williams, Patchett. For Nelson-Misses Atkinson, Spcncs, Mcadaraefi. llowlcy, Gillies Thomas. Watkins, Messrs. Oillies. Nel6on, Wakefleld (2), Watkins, Turnbull, Carped tor, Dr. Clark. KOONYA, s.s. (4.5 p.m.), 1091 tons, Norton, for New Plymouth, Westport, and MANAHOA, s.s. (5 p.m.'), 122 tuis, Uart, STAK OF !! SCOTLA.NI), s.s. (4.31) p.m.), 6230 tons. Beck, for London, via Lμ Palmas. TARAWERA, s.s. (6 p.m.), 2003 tons, M'Loan, for Napier, Gisborue, and -Auckland. WOOTTON, b.s. (8.15 p.m.), 151 tons, Cossontine, for Nelson. MAORI, s.s. (8.5 p.m.), 3399 tons. Aldwell, for Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Sogers. Bishop, Davis. Russell, Currio, Pawney, Oaldwell, Brown, Comerford, Davie, Mesdaraos Comerford, Gutlirlo, King, Goldsmith, Harrison-Jones, Smith, Brown Oaldwell. Wakelyn. Thomas, Messrs. WaUolin, Blacklock, Edwards, Holmes, Bowie Aken. Morton, Kendall. George, Candy, Jenkins, Curtis, King, Goldsmith, Douglas. WAIRAU. s.s. (midnight), 93 tons, Sliaw, for Karainea..

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Waverley, Nelson, May 31. Mararoa, Lyttclton, May 31. Poherua, Groymouth, May 31. • Nikau, Nelson, Motueka, May 31. ■ Kapuni, PaU'a, May 31. Arapawa, Lyttelton, May 51. Waimea, jGreymouth, May 31. Kaitangata. Wcstport, May 31. Corinna. Onehuncra. , New Plymouth May 31.

ilauroto, Auckland, Gisborne. Nioicr. Hay 31. Pattena, Nelson, Picton, May 31.' Alexander, Lyttelton, May 31. Tutauekai, Hast Cape, May 31. Stornibird, Wanganui, June 1. Mauaroa, Motueka, June 1. ■ Quesn of the South, Foxton, June 1. Waipori, Westport, Juno 1. Moura, Westporl, June 1. Maori, Lyttelton, June 1. Arahura, Greymouth, Westport, Nelson, IMoton, June 1. Moana, Sydney direct, Juno 1. Breeze, southern portu, Juno 2. Monowai, Duncdin, LyttoHon, June 2. Maitai, Melbourne. Hobart. Bluff. Dunedin, Lyttelton, Jung 3. Wimmera, Sydney, Auckland, Gisborno. Napier, June 3. Rosamond, Onchunga, New Plymouth, June 5. Tarawera, Auckland,, Gisborne, Napier, June 7. Wfrrimoo, Sydney direct, Juno 8. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Mana, Patea, May 31. Aorero. Patea, May 31. 1 Blenheim. Blenheim. May 31. Huia, Wangauui, May 31. Kapiti, Wangaiiui, May 31. Kahu, Napier, via the coast, May 31. Opawa, Blenheim, May 31. Mararoa, Lyttelton, May 31. Waverloy, Nelson, West Coast, May 31. Hula, Wanganui, May 31. NiUau, Nolson, May 31. _Knpuui,. 1 Patea, May 31. Waimea, iJelson. West Coast, May 31. Tongariro, London, May 31. Ilauroto. Lyttelton. Duacdin, May 31. Mapourika, Nelson, Westport. Greymouth, May 31. Navua, Westport, May 31. Oorinna, Picton,-. Tininru. Dunedin, May Stormbird, Wanganui, June 1. Qucon o£ the South, Foxton, June 1. Wukatu, Kaikoura, liyttclton, via the coast, June 1. Patcona, Picton, Nolson, June 1. Maori, LyttelUm, Juii6 1. Corinna. Tiuiarn, Diinedin, June 1 Monowai, Napier, Gisborne, Auckland, Moana, Lyttelton. Dunedin, Bluff Ho bart, and Melbourne. Juno 2. Arapawa, Waneanui, Juno 2. Manaroa, Motueka, June 2. Wiramera, Lyttelton, Dunedin. June 3 Maitai. Sydney direct. June 3 'Arahura, Picton, Nelson, Westport and Greymouth, Juno 3. Rosamond, Picton, Nclfod, Hew Plymouth, Onehunga, June 6. Tarawera, Lyttelton, Dunedin June 7 Warrimoo, Lytteltun, Dunedin, Bluff n O . Bart, Melbourne, Juno 9. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. MOANA, 5.5... loft Sydney May '28 for Wellington direct. Due Wellington June 1. Loaves June 2, for Lyttelton, Dimeuui Bluff, Hobart, and Melbourne. Due Melbourne June 11. MAITAI, s.s., left Melbourne May 25 for Hobart, Bluff, Dunedin. Lyttelton, aud Wellington. Duo Wellingtou June 3. Leaves eanie day for Syduey direct. Duo Sydney Juno 7.

Vi'IMMEKA, s.s., left Sydney May 25, for Auckland, Gisborne, Napier, and Wellington. Due Wellington June 3. Leaves same day for Lyttelton and Dunedin. MONOWAI, s.s., loaves Dunedin Hay 31 for Lyttelton and Wellington. Due 'Wellington June 2. Leaves same day for Nαpier, Gisborne, and Auckland. Due Auckland June 5, and connects wkh llaheno for Sydney.

WAHRIIIOO, s.s., leaves Sydney June A for Wellington direct, Due Wellington Juno 8. Leaves .June 9 for Lyttelton, Dunodin, Muff, Ilobart. and Melbourne. Due Melbourne Juno 18.

OVERSEA SHIPPINC. STEAMERS to AEEIVE From London.. MATATUA (due about June 2), sailed on JUarcli a via. Auckland. (Shaw, Savill and Albion Co., agents.) • AKAWA (due about Juno 14) =ailed on April 28. Plymouth April 30, via Teneriffc Cape Town, and ilobart. (Shaw, Savill and Albion Co., ngents.) STAR OF CANADA (due about June 24). sailed on April 28, via Melbourne Sydnev Auckland, and Napier. (Tyscr Line' agents.) RUAPEHTJ (duo about Juno 23), sailed on May 12, Plymouth May 14, vin. Toneriffe, Capo Town, and Ilobart. (Now Zealand Shipping Co.. agents.) ORAM (due about Juuo 29), sailed on May 9. via Auckland. (New Zealand Shinping Co., agents.) MAEEEE (due about July 23), sailed on May 23, via Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland and Napier. (Tyscr Line, agente ) TAINUI (due about July 11), Railed on May 2G, Plymouth May 28, via TenerifTo Capo Town, and Ilobart. (Shaw, Savill and Albion Co., agents.) From LlvsrpooS. IN.DRADEVI (duo about June 12) failed on April 16, via, Auckland and ' Napier (Tys?r Line, agents.) SUSSEX (due about June W). sailed on April 2, via Australian ports and Auckland. (Fcdernl-ffoulder-Shiro Line, agents ) NAIRNSHIRE (due about July 6) sailed on April 50. via Australian ports, Auckland, and Napier. (F.-H.-S. Line, n"ents) CALDEEGIiOVK (due about Aiißiiat 7), sailed on May 28, via Australian ports and Auckland. (F.-H.-S. Line, agents.) From New York. MIMIRO p (du" a i) oU t June u) t R;l iicd nn April 3, via Melbourne, Sydney, and Auckland. (U.S. and A.S. Line, agents.) INDEANI (duo about July 29), sailed on May "1, via Australian porta' and Auckland. (A. and A. Line, ascnts.) STRATHCI/YDB (due about August 10) sailed on May 19, vin, Australian ports anil Auckland. (U.S. and A,S. Line. -.Rents.) From Montreal. EAKAIA (due about July 31), sailed on May 21, via Melbourne. Sydney, and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) SAILERS TO ARRIVE. COUNTY OF INVERNESS, barque, sailed from Liverpool on March 17. (Johnston and Co., agents.) CALDEROROVE LEFT LIVERPOOL. A cablegram received by the New Zealand and African Steamship Company states that the Calder K rove sailed from Liverpool on Saturday for Australian and New Zealand ports. She is expected at Wellington about the first week in August.

BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA, MELBOURNE, May 30. Arrived.-Star of Canada, from London. COASTAL. MONDAY. MAY 30. AUCKLAND. Arrived.-Whaußape, from Westport. Sailed.-rVictoria (6.15 p.m.). for Sydney. NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived.—Rarawa (-1.45 a.m.), from Onelmr.ga. Sailcd.-Corinna (11.15 a.m.), for Wellington; Rarawa (8.30 p.m.), for Onehunga. I'ATEA. Sailed.-Kapuni (1.45 p.m.), for Wellington. BAST CAPE. Tutanekai passed south at 1.45 p.m. GIS/iORNE. The Tutanekai passed south at 7.30 p.m. NAPIER. Sailed.-Hiiuroto (2.15 p.m.), for the south. Passenger for Wellington,—Mr. Basil Jones. PIOTON.' Arrived.-Pateena. (6 p.m.), from Wellington. NELSON. Siuled.-Xikau (6.25 p.m.), and Waverlcy (5.10 p.m.), for Wellington. WESTPORT. Sailcd.-Regulus (5.55 p.m.), for WellingGREYMOUTH. Arrived.-Arahura (noon), from Westport. Sailed.—Rotoiti (2 p.m.), for Melbourne. LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Defender, from Karamea. Sailed.-Pukaki, for Dunedin; Kaitangata, for Greymouth; Petone (8.45 p.m.), for Wellington; Jiararoa (6.20 p.m.), for Wellington. Passengers: Saloon-Missee Marsh, Curry, Bowen, Ward, Preston, Chappell, Cameron, Collins. Craig, M'Pherson, Tyler, -McEdamcs Warren, Winter, Walk, Cracknell, Gorle, Schati, Ward, Davis, Meredith and child, Col. Arlidge, Messrs. S. Baron, Tinder. Gaisford, Grieve and z children, Valentine, Barr, Redpath, Lord, Beals. Chadwick, Dawson, Hill. Plaskebt, M'Lellaji, Geaney, Quin, Corser, Binsham, Wheeler, Bracey, Gorle Sims Brittendon, M'Quin, Slad'en, it'Leod, James, Johnston, Nyhan). Ansiey, Nixon, Schmidt. Oroll, Marsh, Stinson, Hornibrook, Wood, Thomas, Forsyth, Vanhien Currie. Collins, Doig, Ironside, Mason, Ross, Goss, Wright, M'Lennan; and 20 steerage.

BLUFF. Arrived.-Maitai {10 a.m.),' from Melbourne and Hobart, with English mail on board. Passengers for Wellington-Saloon -Misa Carstin, Mesdames M'Donald and Moore, Messrs. Mulrooney; 7 steerage; Storm, from liytteltou; Moeraki, from Dunedin. .

Sailed.—Maitai and Storm, for Dunedin; Jlocraki (6.30 p.m.), for llobart and Wellington, i

STAR OP CANADA AT MELBOURNE. A cablegram from Melbourne announces the arrival there of the Tyser steamer Star, of Canada from London. After discharge of part canto she proceeds to Sydney, Auckland, Napier, and Wellington. Her arrival at this port maty bo looked for about June 20. THE ARAnURA. A telegram received by the Union Company states that tho Arahura arrived at Greymouth at noon yesterday, and waa expected to sail at midnight on tho return journey to Westport, Nelson, Picton, and Wellington. The Poherua was ready to sail for Wellington yesterday morning, but ,tho bar was dangerous. FIFESHIRE'S PASSENGERS. Tho following passengers have booked by tho Federal-Iloulder-Shire liner Fifesltfre, which leaves Lyttelton for Avonmouth to-day:—Mesdames Scotland and child, Jacobson and 3 children, M. A.Johnson, Donaldson, Plunket and child, Flynn and 3 children, Ilarrigan and child, Messrs. Scotland, J. T. Barlow, G. Buchanan, fl. Allan, E. Muegrove, F. Barraclough, Jacobson, Braeey, Berry, Donaldson, Lovoridgo, P. Robinson, J. M'Laughon, W. S, Jordan, K. Sharp, Cessford, and iiroham. MIMIRO'S VOYAGE. A report of the voyage of the U.S. and A.S. chartered steamer Mimiro, which arrived at Melbourno from Now York on May 22, shows that she made a very creditable passage of 47 days 9 hours 38 minutes. Tho vessel looked as though she had been only on a few days' cruise (says an exchange), thero being only a few specks of rust showing on her grey hull. The Mimiro's voyage may bo called an Southern Ocean on May 9, observations of the .eclipse of the sun were taken. On several occasions a magnificent display of.the Aurora Australia was seen, and Hallcy's comot was visible plainly at about 5 a.m. for twenty days. Tho Mirairo met the tail end of the tidal wave which ncarlv overwhelmed tho steamer Port Chalmers, but she suffered no ill effects. The weather conditions throughout the voyage wero favourable. The Mimiro was to land 4000 tons of general cargo at Melbourne beforo proceeding on to Sydney and Now Zealand ports; STAB OF SCOTLAND'S CAKGO. When tho Tyser liner Star of Scotland sailed for London, via Las Palnias, yesterday afternoon, she took cargo from New Zealand ports of which the following is a summary:-From "Auckland—lo7l bags and 1267 cases of kauri gum, 137 bales homp, 3 bales disused tyres, 3 cases merchandise. From Wanganui—ll4o quarters beef, 243 crates mutton, 3235 carcasses mutton, 4374 carcasses lamb, 6 crates kidneys, 173 bales wool, 277 casks tallow. 62 casks pelts, 18 casks casings. From Napier— 10,094 carcasses mutton, .14,662 carcasses lamb, 1834 quarters beef, 189 bales wool, 2 cases merchandise, 156 casks tallow, 7 oases kidneys, -10 case 3 -preserved racats. From Gisborne—239 bales wool. 1 bale skins, 444 pockets of wool, 30 cases preserved moats, 47 casks pelts, 39 packages casings, 6888 carcasses mutton, 4090 carcasses lamb, 3549 quarters beef, 37C4 legs bec-f, 3858 Bhouldcrs beef, 362 c.Tsks tallow. From Wellingtou-602 bales wool, 804 casks tnllow, 68 cask? casings, 25 casks lard, 207 casks pelts. 2 kegs casings, 4007 carcasses mutton, 2534 carcasses lamb, 20,477 legs mutton, 2500 quarters beef, 264 carcasses pork, 20 cases bacon, 7 cases kauri gum. From Lyttelton-225 bales sliped wool, 5 balos dried sliins, 72 casks pelts, 2204 sacks peas, 8463 sacks wheat. 289 sacks beans, 5 balos driod skins, 3 cases old rubber tyros. From Bliift-5321 carcasses mutton, 20,363 carcasses lamb, 265 pieces mutton, 743 pieces lamb, 512 boxes kidneys, 222 bales wool, 107 casks pelts, 5 bales rabbitsk'ins, 343 casks tallow. From Greymouth—lß bales wool, 7 casks pelts. Transhipped from Sydney—l 6,667 bare lead bullion.

RUAHINE, FROM LONDON. Early yesterday morning the Port Health Officer visited the .New Heul.md Shipping Company's Ruahine, which had arrived in tlio stream from London on Sunday night. Tho medical inspection proved satisfactory, and tho vessel berthed at No. 1 south Queen's Wharf at 9 a.m. The Rualiinn left London on April 15, and J.'l.vmouth the following day. The voyage was. (jonerally uneventful. Very hot weather was experienced when passing through tho tropical regions, and in contrast to this tho weather .in the Southern Ocean was cold, stormy, and wet. On the run from Teneriffe to Capo Town, the Waimate, of the same Ileet, was passed. Rht> was bound from London to Port Chalmers, and signalled "All well."

In addition to th" rnssongers whose :i;vmcs lia-ve a!rca>ly bouu piiMltiltcn, (!'■- following arrived uy t;w ituanino: Saloon -From Cape Town-Mrs. C. Dison, MrH. .Comerford, Miss Comerford, Messrs. A. TV. Hall, W. Annear, and P. D. Thompson and Master Hall.

Captain Greonstrcet is still in command, Mid hue. with him the following Bilkers .--Mr. I. H. Squires, chief; Mr., E. W. Nursoy, second; Mr. J. M. Aitkcn. third; Mr. n. Barnett, fourth; Mr. It. F. Priestley, surgeon; Mr. C. Searle, purEcr; Mr. A. Sunimervillo, chief engineer; Mr. \V. R, Sneddon, second; Mr. J. Malcolmcon. third: Mr. J. XrCormack, fonrlli; Mr. ,T. Storm, fifth; Mr. (J. Knowles, si-th; Mr. D. Aitkeu, chief refrigeratine: engineer , , Mr. T. Metcalf, second; Mr. I. ICenucdy; electrician.

Some 32C0 Kins of cargo are to be discharged, at Wellington, mid tho Itunhinc leaves for Lyttolton on Saturday with the balance. On completion of discharge nt the southern port, she takeH nn Homeward loadin?, and will visit Napior, Timam, and Port Chalmers in tho order named. She pays a second visit I" Lyttelton on June 22, and is due back in Wellington on June 25, sniliim finally from this port for London on June 30.

Mr. Evans, who accompanied the Bunnine as chief engineer on (he llnnr'n firct voyage, went ashore in London and returned to Dumbarton to watch ths construction of the new stenmi.T Rnlorua.

AHogothcr 132 passcnEcers nre coniiiiir t<. New /iKilancl by the Ma.nm, wliirh is'dup here on Wednesday. Of this niimli?r 67 are in the saloon and 65 are tr:ivc!liuß stccr.ijjo. j A novel method of rrcavorine a Bimken c.Ti-KD lias boon adopted by the Dniled .States Steel Company. A lai-RC maßiict, JJ feel in diameter unci welching 3COO pounds, liiis been employed in ' raisins kegs of naila from a barge that- was aunl: in the Mississippi River, near New Oγlenns. The mngnct raised Tivc or six ke B s at a. lime, or about a ton at each lift. The advantage of- thin method was that it avoided brenliini; open the lieirs. as would have been the case, had a dredge been ustxl. The magnet is soon to be used for raising a sunken loud of woven wire and also of steel baling strips.

Heavy rain yesterday interfered with the loadiug operations of several oE the Bteaniers in port, and in some cases delayed the departures. The sfanaroa, which loft in the evening for Motneka, found tlio gnlo severe and the sea. rough on clearlner tho Heads, and in consequence put bad; to port. Having completed cable repair work at hast Capo, the Tutauekai is due bad; in Wellington this morning. Departure of the New Zealand Shipping Company's Tongariro for London hue been Mr. S. F. Martin, late second officer of the Rualiine, is now chief officer of the Rnkaia. Mr. E. W. J. Nursey and Mr. J. M. Aitkcn have been promoted a step, anil Mr. 11. lSarnet.t, late of the Orari, has joinoil the Kuahine as fourth officer. Mr. A. 11. Powell signed on the Koonya as chief offlcer yesterday in place of Mr. C. Eoberts. Mr. J. Gilmcr yesterday joined the Koonya. as third engineer in placo of Mr. C. M. Graham. Just prior to Hie departuro of the last English mail from London the death was reported at Marseilles of Monsieur Eugene Blanc, general manager of the Messagerics Maritimes. He was well known in Sydney, where for some time he acted as the company's representative. Born at Marseilles in 1855, Monsieur Blanc had been in the service of the Messagcrics Maritimes for 35 years. He represented the company in the Far East for some considerable time, Singapore and Yokohama. He occupied a like position at Port Said. On his return to Europe, in 1899, 11. Blanc became assistant director, and four years later director.