SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1002, 17 December 1910, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OP THE MOON. DECEMBER. Day. }i. m. Nevr moon \ l 841 a.m. First quarter 10 635 a.m. full moon 16 10 35 p.m. Last Quarter 23 10 6 p.m. MOON. Jloon rises to-day, 8.25 p.m.; sets,s.lß a.m. ounday. HIGH WATEB. To-day, 4.25 a.m.; 5.2 p.m. To-morrow,' 5.25 a.m.; 6 p.m. .. . SUN. Sun rises to«day, 4.11 a.m.; scte, 7.21 p.m. arrivals. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16. StARAMA, s.s. (6.45 a.m.), 6437 tons, "Wor- , ra'll,. from itelbourne," Hobart, Blxilf» Dunodm, and Lyttelton. Passengers; Saloon— Miasw Stenhouse. Barclay, Forgie, Voitch, Smith, Goyen, Naismith, o)ark, BocU, Morct, M'Gregor, Irwin, M'Gibbori (4), Rcid, Prince, . Jorgenscn, Eist, Strutliem (2), M'Pherson, Scott, Horsman, Strong, Watts, Barclay, Mesdames Ball, BeU and child, M'Robie, Beafflehole and child. Bcst k E-ochert, Gillies, Barron and 2 children, lurk, Kimbell, Brassington, Dryden, SI. Hill, Oalyer, Nichol, Radford, Healy, Firth, Gray, Pyne, Power, Ball; Berkeley, Cullen, Crocker, Boaglehole, Holt. Wright, Gros:i, JaLaughlin, Best, Wallace, H'Gibbon, Bogen, Denniston, Powor, Kirk, Miman, Crawford, . Wood, Broome, Thomas, Willie, Smith, Ginders, Nealieto, Sheet, Pulford, Cadman, Coley, Scott, Struthers,. Hal), Maeue, Mercott, Masters M'Kenr.ie, Kesarty, Newald, Scott, Eoss, Pole, What-er, Mullens, Strange, Bangipuni, M'Cormick; Williams, Hay. ORyan, Qrocott, , Johnston, MPherson; 42 Bteerage. 1 ■ MAORI, s.s. (6.60 a.m.), 5399 tons, Aldv.'ell, from Lyttelton.—2so pas6cngcrs. WIMMIiKA, s.s. (7.15 a.m.), 3022 tons, Waller, jrom Sydney, Auckland, Gisborne, and NApier. Passengers: Saloon—Misses. Amodoo, weyman, SlyhHl, Kelly, . Mosdamea Garland, Fraser and- infant,- Sergvjick, Wieleart, Spurgcon. Wilclien, Nettle, Do Costa and jnf.mt, Young,. Kelly. E-ev. Sedgwick, Messrs. Fraser, Wieleart, Pirie, Bradley, Black, Little, Croll, Gabites, Loten, Wilson, 1 Williams, Orosse, Basley, Masters Kennedy, Reading; 15 steerage. WAYEBLEY, s.s. (9.15 a.m.), 157 tons,-Pur-vis, from Motueka.

MONOW'AI, s.s. (12.30 3343 tons, Eobcrtson.. from Dunedin and Lyttelton. KINI, s.s. (5.40 p.m.), 1122 tons, from Greymouth.

PtFTIKI, s.s.. (10.5 p.m.); <09 tons; from Lyttelton.

KAIEAKI.. s.e. (11 p.m.), 458 tons, Scott, from Lyttelton.

DEPARTURES. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16. KAMONA, s.s. (12.20 p.m.), 1425 tons, Plattfc, fop GTCymouth. PATEENA, s.s. (1.5 .p.m.), 1212 toils, Crawford, for Picton. and Nelson. ; AORERE, s.s. (2.35 p;m.), 77 tons, Fisk, for Patca. ECHO schooner (3 p.m.), 99 tons, Holm, for Karamea. s - 5, 5,3 ° 3022 tons, waller, for Lyttelton and Dunedin. ROTORUA, s.s. (5.40 p.m.), 11,500 tonß, SutcliffOj for Lyttelton. &LVRAMA, c.s. (5.45 p.m.), 6437 tons, Worrail, for Sydney. KAPUNI, s.a. (5.45 p.m.), 150 tons, Jackoon. for Patea. OTIA, s.s. (5.55 p.m.), 127 tons, Do-well, for Wanganui. TAINTJI, s.s. (5.55 p.m.), 128 tons, Jensen, for Waitara and Mokau. WAYERIjEY, d.s. (6.15 p.m.), 157 tons, Purvis, for Nelson and West Coast. OPAWA, s.s. (6.30 p.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, for Blenheim. via Port tTnderwood. NGATORO, s.s. (6.40 p.m.), 1137 tons, ChricMan, for Grcymonth. . MAORI, s.s, (8.30 p.m.), 3399 tons, Aldwell, for Lyttelton. BLENHEHr, s.s. (10 p.m.), 120 tons, Watson, for Blenheim.SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17.y - MONOWAI, s.sl- (0.25 a.m.), 3433 tons, Robertson, for .'lJapior;; Glsborne," aud "'Auckland.' - - EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Taviunl. Newca&tle> December Wairau, Karamca, December 17. Kurow, Westport* December 17. Queen of the South, Foxfcon, Dec. 17> ' Wakatn, Lyttelton, Kaikoura, Dcc. 17. Mauaroa, Pelorus Sbund. December 17. ' Stormbird, Wanpanui, December 17. •Ara'pava, Wangaimi, December -17; Kiripaka, Patca, December 17. Nikiiu, Mptueka, Nelson. December. 17. . ' Mararoa, Lyttelton, . December 17. Petonc, southern ports; Decerabor 17. Mapourilca, West Coast, Nelson, Dcc. 17. Pateena, Nelson, • Piet-on, December 17. • Blenheim. Blenheim, December 17, ; Opava, Blenheim, December 17. Aorere, Patea, December 18. , Huia, Wanpanui, December 18. Mana, Patea, December 18. • < Maori, Lyttelton, I)ccem>er 18. PukaUi, southorn ■ ports, December 18. Ripple, Napier. East.Coast, Dec. 10. Mokoia, Dunedin, Lyttelton, Dec. 18. < Star. of Scotland, New York, Auckland, December 18. Rosamond, Onehunga, New Plymouth, December 18. Koromiko, Westport, December' 18. Defender, Lyttelton, December- 19,. . \ : Himitangi, East Coast, December 19. Kapuni,. Pntea, December 19. • Kennedy, Wost v Wnnganui, Dec.'2o.' Taravrera. Auckland, Glsborne. • Napier, December 20. - , k Regtdas, Westport. December 21. Kapiti, Lyttelton, December 21. v Clan. M'Laren, Pieton, December 2i.--Wimmera, Dunedin, Lyttelton, Dec. 22. Monowai, Auckland; Gisborne, Napier, December 25. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Kairaki, Napier, Gisborne, Dcc. 17. Storm, Napier, Gisborne, Dec. 17. Wairau, Blackball, December 17. Queen of the South, Foxton, Dec. 17. Stormbird, .Wanganui, December 17. Kiripaka," Patea, December 17. Nikau, Nelwn, Motueka. December 17. Mararoa, Lyttelton. December 17. Arahura, Pictoh, Nelson,, West Coast, December 17. v • Putiki, Pelorus Sound, December 17. Aorere, Patea, December 19. Opawa, Blenheim, December 19. Blenheim, Blenheim, December 19. Iluia, Wanganui. December 19. Kapuni, Patea, December 19. liana, Patea, December 19. Pateena, Picton, Nelson, December 19. ' Maori, Lyttelton. December 19. Defender, tflokitika, Decembor 19. Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, Dcc. 19. ; Manaroa, Sfotueka, December 19. Arapawa, Wanganui, December 19, Petone, Napier, Gisborne. December 19. .Pukaki, Picton, Nelson, Westport, Greymouth, December 19.

Ripple, East Coast, Napier, December 19. . Mokoia, Napier, Qiafaorne, Auckland, December 19.

Rosamond, Picton. Nelson, New Plymouth, Onehunga, December 19. j Tarawcra. Lyttelton, Dunedin, Doc. 20. Mapourika, Nelson, "West Coast, Dec. 20. Takapuna, Nelson, December 20. Kennedy, Nelson, West Coast;' Dec! 20. Wimmcra, Napier, Gisborne, Auckland, Sydney, December 22. • Monowai, Lyttelton and Dunedin, Dcc. 23.

INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. WARRIMOO, s.s., left Melbourne December 14 ,for Hobart, Bluff, Dunedin Lyttelton, and .Wellington. Due- Wellington December 23. Leaves same day for Sydney direct.' Due Sydney. December-27 . MOEUAKI. s.s., leaves Sydney December 17 for Wellington direct. Due Wellington December 21. Leaves December 22 for Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, Hobart, and" Melbourne. Duo Melbourne December. 31.

MAHENO, s.s.,- left Sydney December 14 for Auckland direct. Due Auckland December 18 (tranships to Monowai). • MONOWAI, s.s., leaves Auckland December 20 (with transhipments ex Maheno) for Gisborne. Napier, and Wellington. Due Wellington December 23. Leaves same day for Lyttelton and Dunedin.

\\ IMMEttA, s.s., leaves Dunedin December 20 for Lyttelton and Wellington. Due Wellington December 22. Leaves same day for northern ports and . Sydney. Due Sydney December 30,

OVERSEA SHIPPINC. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. From London, MARERE (due about December 28), sailed on October 31, via Australian ports, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, ageuts.) KAIPARA (duo about December 28) i ed on November 11, via Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) lONIC (due about December 27), sailed on November 12, via Cape Town and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill. and Albion Company, agents.) TURAKINA (duo about January 10),. sailed on November 25). via Town and liobart. (New Zealand Shipping -Cv agents.) STAR OF INDIA .(due about January. 26), sailed on November 25, via Australian ports and Auckland. (Ty6cr Line, agents.) MAMARI (due about January 27), sailed on December 1. via Auckland. (Shaw, Savill. and Albion Co., agents.)'"

ATHENIC (duo about January 24), sailed on December 10,. via Cape Town and Hobart. > {Shaw, Savill, and Albion Co,,' agents.)

From Liverpool. SUSSEX (duo about. December 10); sailed on Ootobor 15, via Sydney, (F.-H.-8. Lino, ogeaxUJ

DURHAM (duo' about January 23), sailed m November 17, via. Australia and Auckand. (N.Z. and A. C 0.,. agents.) ORARI {duo about January 17), Bailed )n Novomher £9, via Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.). ... SURREY (due about February 20), sailed m December 10, via Australian ports and Auckland. F.-H.-B. Line, agents.) From Montreal. WAIMATE (due about December sailed on October 16, via Australian ports and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.l KARAMEA (due about January 29), sailed on November 18, via Australian ports and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) From New York. STRATHLEVEN (due about December 20), sailed on September 14, via Australian ports and Auckland. (U.S. and A. Line, agents.) STAP. OF SCOTLAND (duo about Decernber 18), sailed on September 30, via Australian ports, Auckland, and, Napier. ITyser Line,, agents.) •PAR;ISIANA (duo about January 23), sailed on October 29, via Australian ports and Auckland. (A.- and A. Line, agents.) DALJIORE (duo about February 13), sailed on November -19, via Australian ports and Auckland. (A. and A. Line, agents.) From San Francisco. MAITAI (duo about January 5), sailed on December 14, via Papeete and Ra.rotonga. (XT.S.S. Co., agents.) From Bunbury. CLAN GRANT (due about December 24); sailed- on December 8. (G. H. Scales, agent.) From Calcutta. APARI3IA (duo about January 2), sailed on December 1; via Singapore, Samarang, and Auckland. (U.S.S: .Co.. agents.) — SAILER TO ARRIVE. ARIEL, barque, sailed . from Liverpool November 18. BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. . * NEWCASTLE, DecembeT 15. Sailed.—Taviuni, for New. Zealand. 'SYDNEY, December 16. Arrived.--Victoria, p.m.), from Auck* land. Sailed.—Handa, Isle; Sussex, and Waimate, for Auckland. COASTAL FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16. « ' AUCKLAND. Arrived:—Aorangi (1.45 p.m.), from Wellington; Strathlevon (3.45 p.m.), from Syd' ney. . Sailed.—Star of Scotland (7 a.m.), for .Wellington,- Wairuna, for We'stport. ONEHUNGA. Arrived.—Rosamond (5.35 a.m.),'" from Now ■ Plymouth. NAPIER. To eail.—Ripple (7.30 p.m.), for' "Welling' ton. . NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived.—Rarfova (5.35 a.m.), from On©*' hunga. WANGANUL Arrived.—Stormbxrd (7.25 a.m.), and ATapawa (7.50 a.m.), from Wellington. To sail.—Stormbird (8.40 p.m.), for Wellington. Sailed.—Arapawa, (7.45 p.m.), for Wellington. PATEA. Arrived.—Kiripaka. (7.35 a.m.), from WcU lington. To sail.—Kiripaka (9 p.m.), for Wellington. "POSTON. i To sail.—Queen of the South (8 p.m.), for | Wellington. ! PUPONGA. ' Arrived.—liana (7 a.m.), from Wellington. PICTON. i Arrived.—Pateena (4.45 p.m.), from Wellington. . • HOTUEKA. ; . To sail.-rNikau (8 p.m.),' for Wellington/ • ..nelson.:" • Arrived.—Nikau (5.40 a.m.), from Wellingi ton. . i To sail.—Nikau (5 p.m.), for Wellington; j via Motueka. • •. . . ' j FAREWELL SPIT. i . Ngaber© passed for" Wellington at * 2.30' i P.m. . KARAMEA. j Sailed.—Wairau ( (9 a.m.), for Wellington, t ; , Y- V 'AKAROA. I Arrived.—Corinna (6 a.m.), from Welling ion. J . I '. ' WESTPORT. 1 -Arrived.—Koromiko (7 ajn.), from Wellington. ' Sailed.—Kurow (9.50 a.m.), for 1 Wellington. . . LYTTELTON.' Arrived.—Breeze (1.10 a.m.), from Chatham Islands; TJlimaroa (6.45 a.m.), from Wellington; Mararoa (8.50 a.m.), from Wellington.

Arrived.—Zingara. ecow (Thursday), from Nambucca; River, N.S.W; Sailed.—Mararoa (8.25 p.m.), for Wellington.

Sailed.—'Wakatu, for Kaikoura and 'Wellington; ' Wootton, for Kaiapoi, Motueka, and Nydia Bay; TJlimaroa, for Melbourne. ' " DUNEDIN. | Arrived.'—DraVton . Gfo'nge, . from Lyttel- 1 -ton.Sailed.—Peton'c, for Oamaru; Pukaki, for West Coast, via way ports.. Sailed.—MoUoia, for .Auckland, via way -.porta. Passengers: Saloon—For Lyttelton —Misses Gibson (2);-Amiss, Wyatt, Quaine,Willis (2), Chapman,. Pritchett, Enson, liesdames Quaine, Lake, Evans, Ayersi Messrs. Hanna, Lake, Master Parkinson. For "Wellington—Misses White, Fitzgerald, Mr. Clapperton. For * Napier—Mrs. M'Dougall. For Gisborne—Mn Lecren. For AucklandMiss Spedding, Mesdames Jordan and infant, Fisher and family (five), Spedding, Messrs. Jackson, Fisher, Spedding, Little. POIIT CHALMERS. ' Sailed.—Hawke's'Bay (1.35 p.m.), for Brisbane. STRATHLEVEN AT AUCKLAND. Telegraphic advice announces the arrival of tho steamer Strathleven at Auckland -from New York, via way ports. The vessel, which sails under the U.S. and A. Line's flag, is expected to arrive at Wellington about, the middle of next week. SUSSEX LEAVES SIDNEY.. . Last night Uie local agents of the F.-H.-S. Line: received advice rrom Sydney stating that the Sussex left that port, in-continu-ation of her voyage from Liverpool, for Wellington dircct, yesterday afternoon. The vessel, which has a number of pas* sengers as well as a large general cargo ; for Dominion ports, is due here on Thursday next. DURHAM LEAVES CAPE. TOWN. I Cabled advice received by the local agents, of the F.-H.-S. Line states that the steamer Durham, en r-outo from Liverpool ito Wellington, via way tvrtc, continued , her journey from Capo Town to Hour., on Wednesday iastJ oiio is due at the latter port about January 7, and at Auckland about January 15. Wellington is expected to bo reached about January 23, i the vessel thence proceeding to Lyttelton, , Dunedin, and Bluff to complete discharge.. SHAW, SAVILL AND ALBION COMPANY. Tho Shaw, Savill and Albion Company's new steamer Pakeha is being docked ai Port Chalmers before going on the loading berth. Another, of tho • company* •steaihers—the Tainui—is-at present load--1 ihs a large quantity of wool and general i cargo at Lyttelton for London. She is i expected to clear the latter port for Port , Chalmers on Doeember 21, aiid commences loading on December '22, leaving again I tho same evining direct for Wellington | The Tainui is scheduled to sail finally, from Wellington lor London, via Monte Video, Teneriffe, and Plymouth, on December 29, being duo at the Home port on February 9. WIRELESS INTERFERENCE. Newspaper dispatches relate that a wireless operator way charged in the City Court at Buffalo on September 28 with having wilfully prevented the transmission of a wireless message from tho steamer Western States on September 21, when disabled in Lake Erie, off Long Point. The operator on the steamer tried for several hours to call up assistance, both from Buffalo and from Erie, but, it i;s alleged, that an opposition company, for which the defendant worked, interfered and ''smothered" the. wireless signals from the boat. It is stated that the •maximum penalty for this offence in New York is four years' imprisonment. The case was adjourned The Italian barque King Malcolm hag conipleted discharge of her Wellington cargo of roofing tiles from Marseilles, and yesterday proceeded to an anchorage in tho stream preparatory to sailing • for Sydney.Tho small shipment of cheese taken by the Ruapeliu for London on Thursday is accounted for by the facit that the vessel had not sufficient 6pace for all the cargo offering. Consequently, the Paparoa, which left for Lyttelton en route for London, took 9760 crates from Patea and Wellington and loads 800 crates-at-Lyttelton. Two of; the Union Company's steamers were , delayed last night in leaving Weilington. The Maori did not cloar for Lyttelton until 8.30 owing to a breakdown on tho New Plymouth-Wellington mail train, and the Monowai did not get away for northern port 6 until 0.25 a.m. to-day. An .unusually large quantity of cargo arpl the vessel's lateness ia here was the causa*

Mr. 'Scales's .chartered steamer Clan M'Lairen is to leave Napier for Picton today. From the latter she comes on to Wellington to load for Home, being due here about the middle of next week. To-day the New Zealand Shipping Company's Opawa is to leave Napier for Waitar a. Tlift same company's new steamef Eotorua left Wellington at 5,40 p.m. yesterday for Lyttelton. . It is expected ■ that the Mapourika will leave Nelson for Wellington at 10 a.m. today. If she gets away, to time she may bo expected to arrive here about 7 or a o'clock to-night. ... Loaving Wellington on Wednesday last at's.4o p.m., tho Union . Company's steamer Aorangi, en route for San Francisco,, arrived at'.:Aacltland>at 1.45 P-.m< yesterday,, tho run'up,, taking 44 hours 5 minutes—; 4 hours 5 mliiuted longer, than her previous trip. • Sho leaves the . northern port for San Francisco, -via. Rarotonga and Pap. peete, at noon to-day. 'Captain A; Secly has.handed oVer i tho scow . Eoho to tho • Charge of Captain A. J. Hold. Mr. 'V. li. .Moore, chief officer of tho vessel, has also como ashore, his placo bein£ taken 'by Mr'.'T. Anderson;, lato of tho schooner Clyde,.-' • Tho Star 6f Bcdila^d f^s*'(, du'6- in port It&ti morrow' from- New York; via Auckland. It r is oxpeeted to dispatch her ,for. southern ports on "Wednesday nest. : Messrs. Bannatyno and Co., Jitd., aro her local agents.. ' On Monday next tho Westport Coal Comsteamer, Regulua commences to load at the West Coast coal port for Wellington. She is due herein or day nest. m,- ~y... _~v - At 1.30 p.m. Yesterday. tho;Tyser Company's steamer--Hawke's Bay-cleared-Port. Chalmers for..Brisbane.; I • Tho small coastal 6teamer Defender went on to the slip at Lyttelton on Thursday 1 morning for survey. It was found that thu recent ctrauding of the vessel at Karamea had not caused any serious damage to het- hull. Several butts will re-' quire to be .caulked and a. quantity . .of j coppor sheathing- will' kayo .to> bo re- I newed. Thc.ivcssel is cxpected to leave I Lytfceltbn : •. ;and >HoKitika .j shortly; ..- • !' M ' T .• At Port Chalmers on Wednesday tho NewZealand Shipping Company's Otaki came out of dock aftor' cleaning and painting. She will load general cargo at the southern port aud«.ihcn proceed to- the 'Bluff, Wellington, and Lyttelton for further loading. -. • StOssra. Castc'ndyke -and Focke, local agents for the Norddeutscher Lloyd Shipping Company, ■ advise .that the Zieten; from Bremen, Antwerp, and / Southampi ton, arrived at Sydney at . noon on Thura-" day. Her Wellington passengers, will come, over by the Mocraki; du.e herc;oni.;\Vedncsday. nest. v ' • - Tiiis morning" ihe GpTerament' "sttam4r Tutanekai will'bo pbc'ed- on ' tho''-Tatent' Slip.for cleaning'and painting. : This morning the Putiki ie to Teave pott on a special trio .to Pelorus Sound for the. purpose of picking up a load The Manaroa" has also beoh" Across" the.' Strait on the samo errand.-