SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 904, 25 August 1910, Page 9

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOON. AUGUST, Day. Dr. m. New moon 5 6 7 p.m. First quarter ' 13 1 31 p.m. Full moon 21 6 <4 a.m. Last quarter 2S, 2 3 a.m. Moon rises to-day, 10.25 p.m.; sets, 9.25 a.m. Thursday. HIGH WATEB. To-day, 7.50 a.m.; 8.20 p.m. To-morrow, 8.45 a.m.; 9.18 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 6.28 a.m.; sets, 5.18 p.m. ARRIVALS. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24. VTAIRAU, s.s. (4.45 a.m.), 93 tons, Shaw, from Puponga. MAORI, s.s. (7.5 a.ja.), 3399 tons, Aidwell, from Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon —Misses Russell, Greaves, Roberts, Bcardslnore, Maddison, Jlaloney, Francis, Dickinson, Blackwell, Inniau, Mesdamos Bruce, Arnold, Boberts, Talboys, Campbell, Williams, Beaumont, liay and ■ 2 children, Palmer, Bowdcn, Phillips and 4 children, Chapman. Riddock, Francis, Fraser, M'Kay, Allen, Konny, Eobcrts, Luke. Seth, Smith, Hon. E. 0. Stevens.. M.L.C., lion. G. J. Smith, JI.L.C, Don. 11. F. Wigram, ■M.L.0.. Messrs. Stead, Gore, Jl'Lean (2), Barnqtt, Talboys, Campbell, Howdon, Colo, Keast, Alexander, Finnimorc, Rcdpath, Tnrton, Bold, Williams, Beaumont, Phillips, Riddoek, Jl'Calliim, Hunter, C.irr, Forbes, Hammel, Nathan, Hollander, Emanuel (2), Goidstcin, Kerr, ' Gardiner, Uarvey, Mayers, Dinnie, Smith, Thompson, Russell, Gough, Richmond, Luke, Seth, Smith, White, Leveridge, Balmcr, Atkinson, Percival; 73 steerage. STOIMEIRD, s.s. (9 a.m.), 217 tons, Jt'lntyre, from Wanganui. ARAPAWA, s.s. (9.10 a.m.), 268 tons, Covby. from Lyttelton. MAN A, s.s, (10 a.m.), 134 tons, Dixon, from Wanganui. ; NGAIMJ, scow (10. 5 a.m.), 120 tone, Watchlin. from Tonga. Bay. MANUKA, s.s. (10.25 a.m.), 4505 tons, Smith, from Sydney. Passengers: Saloon —Misse3 Beecham, Thompson, M'Grcgor, Dunn , Harrison, Talkhurst. Camnbell, Shancshaft. Mills, Mandel. Brown, Tyler, Pearson, Sister Frances, J[esdameß JhddiBon and infant, Coleman, Bidwcll, Griffiths, Bcauchamp. .Tilley, Johnson and child, Campbell, .Russell and A children, Tyler. Pearson, Bayner, Donkins, Mooro and child, Bowen, Ma'or Johnson, Revs. 0. do Carteret, Farr.ir, Iloran, Canon Ivene, Messrs. FoTsyth. Bain, Stone, Bowmast, Clark, Lewis, Miller, Carter, Nash, Garrick, Griffiths, Tilley, Mercer, Boss, Dcvine, Beauchnmp, Mercer. Campbell, Bus--6011, Fraeer, Wilson. Masters. Owens, ManRon. Nowey Tinison, Cuttle, Donkins, Jl'Monameii. Clark. Middleton, Mandel, Willis. Henderson, Eowcn; 54 steerage. JIANAKOA, s.s. (11 a.m.), 122 tons, Hart, from Motucka. BIiETCZE, s.s. (12.50 p.m.), 347 tons, Wood, from Lyttelton. DEPARTURES. ' WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24. KOONYA, s.s. (1.50 p.m.), 1001 tons, Norton, for New Plymouth. PATEENA, s.s. (12.55 p.m.), 1212 ■ tons, Crawford, for Picton and Neison. Passengers: Saloon-For Pictou—Misses Harvey, liciily, Mcsdames Hichmond, Gale, Messrs. Richmond, Forbes, Gillman, and JI. Richniond. For Nelson-Mesdames Allan, Walker, Master Rauneley, Messrs. M'Callum, Hill, Barker, Batchelor, King, aud Kind's College football team. STKATHCLYDE, s.s. (4.40 p.m.), 4417 tons, Watt for Lyttelton. Dnncdin. Newcastle. JIIMITANGI, s.B. (5.20 p.m.), 323 tons, Manley, for Orcymouth. BREEZE, s.s. (6.5 p.m.), 347 tons, Woods, for Wanganui. . MANAROA, s.s. (7 p.m.), 122 tons, Hart, for Motuelia. / ; ' MANA, s.s. (8.10 p.m.), 134 tons, Dixon, for Patca. MAORI, s.s. (8.5 p.m.), 3399 tons, Aldwell, for Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Batliam, Hickey, Bunting, Mitchell, Mills, •Mesda-mes Trovurza, Thompson, Patterson, Maddisou,. Messrs. Barrel, Barling, Rev. Thomson,V H. H. Hughes, Trevurza, G. Duncan, Thompson, ' Paterson, M'Gregor, E. Wdb. nainol. E. Grey, Father Kimbell, Blair, Do Burgh, Jeffreys, O. Murray, Craige, D. G. Maddison, M. C. Maddisou, Robson. WAIRAU, s.E.' (9.20 p.m.), 93 tons, Shaw, for Pic ton and Karamea. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Kurow, Westport, August'2s. Poherua, Groymouth, August 25. Ngatoro, Greymouth, August 25. Arahura, Qreymouth, Westport, Nelson, Picton, August 25. Kaitoa, Groymouth, August 25. ■Aorero, Patea,*August .25.. -. .. Opawa, Blenheim, August 25. Queen of the South, Foxton, August 23. Nikau, Motuelia, Nelson, August 25. Tatecna, Nulsou, Picton. August 25. Mararoa, Lyttclton, August 25. Navua. Dunediu, Lyttnlton, August 25. Wavcrley, Fo.xton, Auf/Ust 25. Turakina, London, August 25. Blenheim, Blenheim, August 26. Hiiia, Wanganui, • August 26. Mtxna, Patea. August 26. Maori, Lyttelton, Aufcnst 26. ; Wimmera, .Sydney, Auckland, Gisbornc, ■Napier, August 26.' Mosraki,-Dunedin, Lyttelton, August 26. Kapiti, Wanganui, August 26. ■■ Eosamond, Onehunga, Now Plymouth, August 26. . Wakatu, Kaikoura, August 26. Hinomoa, Cook Strait, August 27. Mapourika, Groymouth, Westport. Nelson, August 27. ' i Manaroa, Motueka, August 27. Hauroto, Dunedin, Lyttelton, August 28. Tarawera, Auckland, Gisbornc, Napier, August 30. .. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Kiripaka, Patea, August 25. Stormbird, Wanganui, August 25. Aoreve, Patea, August 25. Opawa, Blenheim, August 25. Queen of the South, Foxton, August 25. Kapuni, Wauganui, August 25. , . . Nikau, Nelson,. Motueka, August 25. Mararoa, Lyttelton, August 25. ' Manuka, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff. Ho-, bart,. Melbourne. August 25. .' Navna, Napier, Gisborue, and Auckland, August 25. . Arapa-wa, Wanganui, August 25. ■' Kalm, Napier, August 25. Wavcrley, Nelson,. Westport, dreymouth, ■ August 25. . . Blenheim, Blenheim, August 26. Huia, Wanganui August 26. Mana, Pat«a, August 26. Maori, Lyttelton, August 26. Wimmera, Lyttelton, Dunodin, Aug. 26. Mocraki, Sydney, August 26. Pateena, Picton, Nelson, August 26. Kaitoa, Noisou nnd West Coast, Aug. 26. Wakatu, Kaikoura, LyttcHon, August 27. Arahura, Picton, Nelson; Westport, Greymouth, AuEUst 27. . Mararoa, Lyttclton, August 27. Rosamond, Picton, Nelson, New Plymouth, Onehunga, August 29. Hauroto, Napier, Gisborne, Auckland , , August 29. Taviuni, Picton, Westport, Greymouth, August 30. Mapourika, Nelson, Westport, Greymouth, August 30. ■ ■ . Tarawera, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Aug. 30. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE, MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. WIMMERA, s.s., left Sydney August 17, for Auckland,.- Gisbornc, Napier, Wellington. Duo Wellington August 26. Leavos same day for Lyttclton and Dunedin. MOERAKI,. S.S.. leavos Dunediu August 24, for Lyttelton and Wellington. - Duo Wellington August 26. Leaves Bamo day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney August 30. ULIMAROA, s.s., loaves Sydney August 27 for Wellington direct. Due Wellington August 31. Leaves September 1 for Lyttclton, Dunedin,- Bluff, Hobart, and Melbourne Due Melbourne September 10. MOANA, s.s., left Melbourne August 24 for Hobart, Bluff, Dunedin, Lytteltou, ana Wellington. Due Wellington September 2. Leaves same day for Sydney direct. Di;9 Sydney September 6. MAHENO, s.s., left Sydney , August 24 for Auckland direct. Due Auckland August 28 (tranships to Talune at Auckland). TALUNE, s.s., lea-ves Auckland August 30 for Gisborne, Napier, and Wellington. Duo ■■Wellington September 2 (with transhipments ex Maheno). OVERSEA SHIPPING, STEAMEBS TO ARRIVE. From London. TURAKINA (duo this morning), sailed on July 7, Plymouth July 9, via 'fcneriiß'. Cape Town, and Hobart. (Now Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) PAPAHOA (due about August 28), sailed on July 5, via Auckland. (Now Zealand Shipping Uo., agents.) ATUEtfIO (due about September 6), sailed on July 21, Plymouth July 23, via Tcneriiie, Capo Town, aud Hobart. (Shaw, SavUl mid Albion Co., agents.) •• MUKITAI (due about September 1), sailed on July 1, via Australian ports, Auckland, and Napier: (Tysor Line, agents.) TONGAIURO (due about September 20), sailed on August 5, Plymouth August 6, via Las Palnias, Cape-Town, and Hobart. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) BANGATIRA (duo about September 30), sailed on August 9, via Auckland. (Shaw, Savill and Albion, Co., agents.) COIUNTHIO (duo about October 4), sailed August 21, v>a Tonerin'e, Capo Town, and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill, and Albion Co., agents.) From Liverpool. EMPIRE TRANSPORT (due about August. 31), nailod on July 2, via Auckland. (F.-11.-S, Line, agents,)

CORNWALL (duo about September 30), sailed on July 25, via Auclilaud. (F.-11.-S. MORAi'SllittE (duo about October 2B), sailed August 20, via Auckland. (F.-11.-S. Line, agents.) From Montreal, WAKANUI (duo about October 3), Bailed on July V, via Australian ports and Auckland), fifeiv Zealand Shiiipiue Co., agents.) From Now York. HIGHLAND MONARCH (due about September 6), sailed on Juno 21, via, Auckland. (Vacuum Oil Co., agents.) . INBlf AGIIIEI (duo about August 29). sailed on Juno 6, via. Australian norts and Auckland. (Tyser Line agents.) TOSIOANA (due about September 15), sailed on July 1, via Australian ports and Auckland. (A. and A. tine, agents.) STAII OF AUSTRALIA (duo about September 30), sailed on July 24, via Australian ports and Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents.) J3AEL OF CAHRICK (duo about October 20), sailed on Aueust 1, via Auckland. (Vacuum Oil Co., agents.) 'AUSTRALIAN TRANSPORT (due about. December 20), to sail on October 10, via Auckland. (A. and .A. Line, agents.) From Calcutta. APAEIMA (duo about September 10), sailed on August 1. via Singapore, Saraarang, and Auckland. (Uniou Steam Ship Co.. agonis.) ITIRA (due about September 15)-, sailed on August 3, via Melbourne and Sydney. (Union. Steam Ship Co., agents.) SAILERS TO ARRIVE. KING MALCOLM, barque, sailed from Marseilles on June 23. (Briscoe and Co., Ltd., acents.) GIiENSHEE, barque, sailed from Liverpool on July 8. (Johnston and Co., acente.) . BY- TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. ' MO DE JANEIRO, August 23. Sailed.—Orari, for London. NEWCASTLE, August 21. Sailed.—Wairuna, for New Zealand. SYDNEY, August 24. Sailcd.-Maheno (2 p.m.), for Auckland. MELBOURNE, August 24. Arrived.—Tomoana, from New York. Sailcd.-Moana, for Bluff, via Hobart. COASTAL. ■WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24. . AUCKLAND. Arrived—lndraghiri (8 a.m.), from Sydney; Strathnairn (2.45 p.m.), from Japan. Arrived— Rimutaka, from Napier. Sailed.—Wimmera, for Wellington. Passengers: ' Saloon—For Wellington—Mrs. Ceruty and child, Mr. Ccruty. . ONEHUNGA. Sailed.-jßarawa (3.35 p.m.). for New Plymouth. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Gill, Webster, Brown, Rodgcrs, Jenues, Mesdames Karerana, Graham, Patrick, Kemp, Johnson, Booker, Messrs. Kemp, Smith, Metoalf, Condor, Robertson (2), Priadeauso, Cole. GISBORNE. Sailed.—Wimmora (10 p.m.), for southern ports. Pasengers—Saloon: For Wellington— Mcsdames Kceriug, Thompson, . Messrs. Keering, Messrs. Keering, K. Moore, T. Robinson, and Lugebczcit. , ■ FOXTON. Arrived.—Queen of the South (12.35 p.m.), from Wellington. PATEA. Arrived.—Aorero (10.30 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Kiripaka (11.45 a.m.) and Aororo (12.45 p.m.), for Wellington. PICTON. Arrived.—Patcena (4.50 p.m.), from Wellington. . ' Sailed.—Patoena (6.45 p.m.), for Nelson. BLENHEIM. Arrived.-Opawa (1.5 a.m.), from Wellington. . . • Sailed.—Opawa. (7 p.m.), for Wellington. . NELSON." Arrived.—Nikau (5.30 a.m.), and Mapourika (6.20 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.-Niliau (6 p.m.), for Wellington. ■•■ FAREWELL SPIT. Reports Ngahcro and Ngatoro paeeed east for Wellington at 3.40 p.m. ■ GREYMOUTII.. Sailed.—Kaitoa, (11.40 a.m'.), and Poherua (noon), for Wellington. '■HCKITIKA. '■' ; Arrived.—Defender (11.30 a.m.), from Wellington. WESTPOKT. Arrived.—Arahura. CU,,a.m.), ,from, Greymouth. ■' ' ' ' ,:"'/■! '. Sailed.—Kurow (12.20 p.m.), for Wellington. KAIKOURA. Arrivcd.-Wakatu (5.45 a.m.), fronr Wellington. ■ LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Hauroto (7.10 a.m.), Mararoa (8.25 a.m.), and Wbaltatane (8.30 a.m.). from Wellington; Rakanoa (10.45 a.m.), from Wellington; Wakatu, from Wellington, via Kaikoura. Sailed.—Whakatane (5.15 p.m.), for Port Chalmers; Hauroto. for Dunedin; Kittawa, for Greymouth; Jlararoa, (6.20 p.m.)] for Wellington. Passengers: Saloon-Misses Adamson, Bellamy, Dean, Chcosman, Wallick, Salter , , Williams, Hales, Peach, M«3.dames Pilcher, Acton,' Adams, Lcwitt,-Law-rence, Mulea and child, Patterson, Williams, Bransgrove, Jones, Lowe, Captains Bone. Beaumont, and Tate, Messrs. Cramp,. Parkinson, Milne, Filcher, Morton, Fahey, Cross; Partridge, Hady, Dixon, Eliott, Acton, Barnhill, Adams, Dcveroux, Hansen (3), Dent, Brock, Barker, Shaw. Moss, Armstrong, Grant, Castles, Casey, Cans, Terry, M'Carthy, Rolleston, Gray, Seville, Smail (2), Wright. Hindmarsh, Jqnes, Lowe; 20 steerage. Navua (8.30 p.m.). for Wellington, Napier, Gisbornc, and Auckland. Pas-, sengers: Saloon—For Wollincton— Messrs. Tomlinson, Stanley, Wells, Carbon, Sadler. For Napier—Mr. Anplcy.ird. For GiGborne—Mr. and Mrs. Walmsley nnd two children. For Auckland—Misses Tate, and Jones. TIM A KIT. Arrived.—lonic (8 a. m.), from Port Chalmers. DUNEDIN. Arrived.—lsabella do Fraine, schooner, from Kaipara. Sailed.—Mocraki (4 p.m.); for Wellington, northern ports, and Sydney. P.isscngors: Saloon-For Wellington-Miss Gillies, Mcsdames Usherwood, Cletrhorn, Hamilton and four Maori, girls, Gillies. Andrews, Burgess, Mathicson and child, M'Naught, Sullivan, Messrs.'Usherwood, Clegborn. Robin- , son, Andrews, M'Naught, Sullivan. THE TURAKINA. : An early arrival in tho stream this morning will be the New Zealand Shipping Company's mail steamer Turakina.' It is expected to bring her alongside tho Queen's Wharf, No. 1 south, about 9 a.m. ME lONIC. Tho Shaw, Savill and Albion Company report that their direct mail steamer lonic is to omit Auckland as a port of call this trip. She is duo back here from south on September 2. ■ . .. BUTESHIRE'S LOADING P.OETS. Expected to leave Sydney on September 3, tho s.s. ißutcshire, belonging to tho-F.-H.-S. Line, will make the following loading porta .in New Zealand:—Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, and Bluff, sailing from tho latter port' for Avonmouth direct on September 24. ] 'sugar, cargoes. . Two valuablo shipments of sugar are to be made from Fiji to Auckland. Tho steamer Waitcmata, is to tako about £87,000 worth, and tho Anglo-Mexican about .£78,000 worth. Both vessels arc running under the. Union Company's (lag. The Anglo-Mexican will carry coal from Newcastlo to liiT loading port. WHITE STAR FLEET.' Tho passenger steamers of the White Star. Lino arc now. fitted with wireless telegraphy, and tho - whole fleet, including cargo steamers and tha training ship Mersey, are equipped with submarine signalling apparatus. The ltuuic, at present in Australian waters, was the first oi their steamers so equipped. U.S.S. CO. Advices to hand stale that tho Waihora left Newcastle yesterday for Wellington via tho lilulf. Arahura, s.s., arrived at Westport from Greymoatli at 1U a.;«. yesterday, ami it was expected to dispatch her iroin Nelson at'lo last night, leaving the latter port at 10.31) a.m. for Wellington direct, and arriving here about 6.15 this evening. . S.S. HIKEMOA. It is expected that the Government steamer llinvmoj, will arrive here on Monday from Cook Strait. Before leaving for Wellington she will rechargo Jackson's Heud light, repair the beacon at Pclorus Sound, and generally overhaul the buoys in the French Pass and Queen Charlotte Sound.' , THE SYDNEY BOAT. Arriving in the stream at 10.25 yesterday morning, the Manuka, from Sydney, was granted pratique, berthing' at tho' Queen's Wharf at 11.35. The passage across wus uneventful. Leaving Sydney at 4 p.m. on Ausnst 20 the vessel cleared the Heads at 4.30 p.m., and arrived as stated above. She experienced a moderate southeasterly wind, with beam sea throughout,

Imports by the vessel were :-H0 casee currants,- IUO packages cream of tartar, 00 cases tin, 2355 eases fruit, 13a ingots tin, 14 cases silk, 420 sacks coke, 22 piles, 214 ironbark pales, 87 bundles shafts, 14 sacks handles, 205 bars lead, ICM chestir tea, 15 bundles kapok, 350 cases soap, l<o cases sardines, 93 bars copper, 900' sacks mamue, 235 racks (lour, ami A quantity of sundries. Transhipments' ex Aldenhani, Oorio, Orvieto, Morea,. Salaric, Obra, Borkum, l'erigrine, and Derins. . . • . NGAEXJ IN BAD WEATHER.' After a somewhat lengthy passage the scow ■Kbotu'-arrived in port from louga Bay yesterday. The little vessel left the bay ,on Saturday morning, and, wn™ sduio distance out. .ran,.into. a'. .heavy N.N.W. gale with heavy sea. The craft, which was heavily lafev with • stone, made exceptionally-'heavy'weather of.it, so Captain ■ Watchlin decided, to make Port Hardy, where ho remained until Tuesdaj afternoon. A fair wind springing up, it was decided to lift "the hook" and make for Wellington, which was reached as seated above after a good run across the Straits. • YAWL PANDORA SAILS. - The nine-ton yawl Pandora,'which left Western Australia, for a cruise, round the world, left Sydney 03 August 17, bound for New Zealand, in continuation of her voyage. Her first place of call will bo Auckland. Then she will go to Ktcairn and Easter Islands. From there she will go to Juan Fernandez, some 500 miles off the coast of South 1 America. 'I'hcnshe will make' tlio voyage around. Cape Horn, being the first vessel of this size to under-, take such a perilous cruise. Captain Slocum went through the Magellan Straits. From' Cape Horn a course, will bo steered to Port Stanley,, thence on to' Tristan. d'Acunha.' From there it is hoped to strike the north-east trades. St. Helena, will be visited, and then" New York. The vessel will thence proceed to London, returning by way of the Cape of Good Hope. Her stiffening consists of 5! tons 'of slag and cement. She can do up to 9J knots por hour, and can be so nxed as to steer her own course. Tho atanufca brought 13 ponies from Sydney ■ yesterday consigned to Miv.W. 11. 'Tubman, at Lyttelton. Tho vessel also had 2385 cases, of'fruit. Mr. A. B. Powell; chief officer of tho Koonya, came ashore for orders yesterday, his place being taken by Jlr. A. D. lies: This trip tho Arapawa.is to adjust her compasses. Tho Kahu swung hers yesterday. ~ The Manuka, leaving for the south today takes cargo for Timaru and Oamaru to be transhipped to th 3 Taviuni at Dunodin on August 27. Nov;aday3 the majority of steamers are designed with straight,stems. It is worthy of note, however, that quite recently a big cargo steamer has been launched on' the Wear with a clipper bow, bowsprit, and llguriihead. The vessel in question is-the Cedav Branch, a steamer 412 feet long, which Messrs. Bartram and Sons have constructed for the Nautilus Steam Shipping Company. ■ ' .