SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1015, 3 January 1911, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS

PEASES OP THI: MOON. ... JANUARY. ~ • 1 ■' "Day.h. in. " r ' New.moon 1 3 51a.m. First quarter 8 5.50 p.m. , Full moon .... 15 9.55 a.m. .Last quarter ...... H 5.51 p.m. New moon 30 915 p.m. v MOON. Moon rises to-day, 3.16■ a.m.; sets, 7.22 p.m. HIGH. TCA.TEK. To-day, 6.11 a.m.; 6.57 p.m. . To-morrow, 6.55 a.m. 7.20 'p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 4.21 a.m.; cets, 7.27 p.ia. ARRIVALS. ' JIONDAT, JANUARY ,2. FALCON, schooner (3.30 a.m.), 9S tons, Ainsworth, from liavolock. MAOItI, s.s. (6.50 p.m.), 3399 tons, Aldvrell, from Picton; 1300 excursionists. ICAPUNI, s.s. (8 p.m.). 150"to=3 l Jackson, put back tiroueh stress of weather. MANAKOA, s.s. (3.10 p.m.), 122 tone, Hart, put hack thrfcugh stress of weather. TAKAPUNA, o.s. <11.40 p.m.); 1C36- tons, E. Crawford, from Nclsou and Picton; 200 passengers. departures. . MONDAY. JANUAEY 2; MAORI, s.s. (8.5 a.m.),} 3399 tons.'Aldwell, for Picton; 13C0 excursionists. PATEBNA, s.s. (12.i0 p:m.), 1212 tons, Crawford, for Picton and Nelson. KAI'UHi: s.s. (3.40 p.m.), 150 tons, Jackson, for Patea. . -. MANAROA, s.s. (5.35 p.m.), 122 tons, Hart, for Mptueka. . m WAKMU, s.s. (6 p.m.), 157 tons, Wills, for Kaikoura and Lyttelton. MAORI, s.s. (8.25 p.m.). 3399 tons, Aldwcll, for Lyttelton; 3(0 passengers. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Mokoia, Marlborough Sounds. January 3. Mararoa, Lyttelton, January 3. Tarawora, Auckland, Gisborae. Napier, January 3... Waverley, Nelson. January 3. Pateena, Picton, Nelson, January 3 ( Takapuna, Nelson, January >. . Manaroa, Motueka,- January^. Maori, Lyttelton, January.,4. . Warrimoo, Sydney direct, January 4. . Corinna, southern ports, January 4. Arahura, West Coast', Nelson, Picton; January 4. Kiripaka. Patea, January 4. . ■ Nikau, Nelson, Motueka, January 5. Maitai, San Francisco, via way ports, January 5. , Wakanui, Picton, January 5. ■Victoria, Dunedin, Lyttelton, Jan. 5. Wakatu, Lvttelton. Kaikoura, January 5; Mono-.vai, Auckland, Gisborne, Napier, January. 6. ' . >' ' . " Haupiri,' Auckland, East, Coast, Jan, 6. Ulimaroa, Melbourne, southern. ports, January 6.

• PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Aorere, Patca, January 3. Opawa, Blenheim. January 3. . Queen of the South, Foston, January 3. Blenheim. Blenheim, January 3. Mana, Patsa, January 3. Ripple. East Coast, Napier, January 3. Pukaki, Westport, Greymouth, Jan. 3. Jlokoia, Nariier, Gisborne, Auckland, January 3. . Tarawe'ra. Lyttelton. Dunedm. .Tan. 3. Mapourika, Picton, Nelson, Wcct Coast, January 3., - .. _ . Waverley. Kelson, West Coast, Jan. 3. Mararoa. Lyttelton,' January; 5. •. ' . Takapuna, Kelson, January 3. Arapawa. Lyttolton, January 3. Kaniti. War-ganui. January .3. Huia,. Wansanui. January 3. Jlanaroa, Wavelock.-January .4. . Patcono. Picton. Nelson. January 4. Maori, Lyttelton, January 4. Stormbird.' Wanganui, January 4. Kapuni, P*tea, January- 4, Kiripaka, Patca, January 4... Corinna. New. Plymouth, Onohunga, January 4, Eosamon'd: --Picton. Nelson. New Plymouth, Onehunea.: January 4. Victoria, northern parts. Sydney. Ji-u. .5. Star of Canada. London, January 5. Warrimoo. southern":ports,- Melbourne, January 5. Nikau, Nelson. Mptueka., January 5. . Turkestan. Auckland. January 5. \ Wakatu. , Kaikoura, Lyttelton, January 6. Monowai, Lvttelton, Dunedin, January 6. TTliriarca-, Sydney direct. January 6. Atahura. Picton, Nelson, West Coast, January 6. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS....'t ' TOXMABOAf's'sA 'lcft r, 'iiolbbui;n!!',' December 28. for Hobart.-Bluffi -Dunedin. Lyttelton, and Wellington. Duo Wellington January 6. Leaves .same day tor...Sydney direct. Due Sydney January 10. , MOERAKI. 0.5.. leaver. 1 . Melbourne, January 4, for Hobart. Bluff, Durieoin, Lytt-el-ton, and Wellington. Due Wellington ■•nuary 13. Leaves' same day for Sydney direct. Duo Sydney-January 17. ~ - -. - WAEEIMOO. .-.left .Sydney- December 31, for .Wellington",di.r.ect.. Due 'Wellington January 4. rLeaYfls January 5> for Lyttelton, Dtiuedin,-''Bluffi" Jlobart, ' and Melbourne.',- Due -Melbourne,- January-14:. VICTOUIA, ; f.p:, leaves "Dimodin - January 3, - for Lyttelton arid Wellington;' Due Wellington January 5. ■ Leaves samo day for Nanier, Gisborne, Auckland, and Sydney. Due Sydney January 13. ■ OVERSEA SHIPPING. STEAMERS -TO ARRIVE. From London, MARERE (due about January 9), sailed on October 13, via Australian ports. Auck-. laid, and Nanier. (Tyser Line, agents.) KAIPAIiA (due about January 8), sailed On.Novembcr .il. via Ai-cklai-.d. (New'. Zealand Shipning' Co.. agents.; TURAKINA (due about January 10. railed on November 25, via Cape Town and Hobart. (Xew Zealand Shipping Co.. agent 3.) STAR OF INDIA (duo about January 26V sailed r" November 25, via Australian ports and Auckland, (Tyser Line, agents.) MASIARI (duo about January 27), railed on December i, via. Auckland. (Shaw, Savill. and Albion Co., agents,) ATIIENIC (due about January 24), failed oil December 10, via Cape Town and Hobart. (Sl-.aw, Savill, and Albion. Co., agents.) . MOEITAI (due about February 22), sailed oil December 16, via' Australian' ports, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyssr Line, agents.) From Llveprool. ! DURHAM (due about January 231. railed on November 17.- via Australia and Auckland. (JI.Z. -and A. Co., agents.) ORAEI Iduo about January 171. sailed on November 29. via Auckland. (Now Zealand Shipping. Co..agents.) SURREY (duo about February 20). sailed cn December 10. via Australian ports and Auckland. (F.-H.-S. Line, agents.)

From filontVoal. ■ KARAJIEA (duo about January 29), sailed-.T . on November 13, via, Australian .'ports andv Auckland, (New Zealand Shipping - C0.,/\ ! agents.) .. . - From K'sv/ York. ; • ;PARISIANA- (due about January. 6ailed on October 29, via Australian - porti' and. Auckland. (A. and A. Line, agents:} DALMORE (due about February 13), enil—r. .Ed on November 19, via Australian portal and Auckland. (A. and A« Line, agents.) MAGDALA (duo about . March. 2),- sailed.*-, on December JO,' via Australian'-porta/l' (Dalgety and Co., agents.)- •/ "2^ From San Francisco, : ..-•.v/:C : F MAITAI (due about January S)V sailed?.' on December 14, via Papeete and • tonga. (U.S.S. Co., .agents.) From Calcutta. w' APARIMA (duaabont January 7),'sailed 7 ! on December 1, via Singapore, 'Samarang/-' and Auckland. (U.S.S. Co., -agents.)'' ".'/ SAILER TO ARRIVE. . - * ARIEL. .barcue, bailed • from Liverpool'/ . November 18. BY TELEGRAPH. /"' COASTAL. MONDAY, JANUARY 2. . AUCKLAND/ ' - - . Arrived.—Susses, from : .Wellington. - Sailed.—Maheno (6 p.m.), for Sydney. - NAPIER. ■ ; Sailed.—Tarawera (noon); tor .Wciiingtoi- - ' NEW-PLYMOUTH. Arrived.—Rarawa (3.45 a.m.), from Ono.*'--hunga. To sail.—Rarawa. (8.30 p.m.), for One- 6 . hunga. 5 < -V- '- PICTON. • ' • Arrived.—Pateena (4.45 from Wet lington. " ' .' , WESTPORT: V~i rrived.—Kini (8.10 a.m.), from : ton. • , • = • LYTTELTON. Sailed.—MaTaroa- (8.50 p.m.), for Welling- '' ton, vrith' 500. passengers. . • . ' • TIKARU. "■ '/ —- Arrived.—Clan 5 Grhr.t (1' p.m.), from Wol«-' lington. • . DUNEDIN. : Arrived.—Waimato, 'ports Kotare, from Bluff. . /. . .-.•«» • . ; BLUFF. ; -wm Arrived.—uiiroaroa (9.30 a.m.), from Ho*'-'-bart, with' English mail, Pa;eangers: &*•*■-- loon—Miss Winks, Mesdames Gre?r, .Elliott. Mjrlett, Brant, Mitchell. Bowler,:--; Miss Winks, Messrs. Greer.. (2), Jamicson._ 'Emilan, Brant." HoUett.;'Mor.ach ,Thomas', JamC'i, Lewi?, YarleCt. Taylor, Pair, Bowler/-'- ' Sailcd.—Ulimarca. for Dunedin. P. AND O. WINTER-SAILINGS.' ■ ' - Vi In the current issue of ths "P. and Sailings • Tables" attention 'is directed, to. th« company's fortniehtlv • services, viar.," Singapore, to the Dutcli Fast- Indies; and it is stated that for travellers the attrac-} tions of Java and Surratra as wintering"-' places csq of considerable importance.' The ; v sear-on recommended for European and ; Australasian visitors is 'rom Octobcr to" April. j . - SHIP OF THE' FUTURE. : : : "The Usft of the internal, combustion-en-, ; sine> for marine purposes, • c.s the motive 1 ;' power of largo vessels, is now becoming a"question of immediate practical import-'" 57 , ance." stat-sc.the -report of, Lloyd's Regis%u | ter for the last vear. The -Diesel oil en--> : cine, whieli employs oil and n«t. ( . ! netrol, if» now.beir. l ? fitted to' three fnirly'.' lareo veesels being built «n the Continue : under the surveyor* of Lloyds The horsepower developed! will in each-: care be about 18C0. AnntHer rot of • inter-v: - nal combustion' encjine-s i: .beir.e construrt- JO ed in for a, vessel,of about 2S(L tonr. TV' - -? engines will! be of novel"tvt>e. They are intended to work with"; gas produced or bonrd from coal, nnd the :? . power froTi them wMI bo fnzsmittr;! br 'a Stream of. wat ft r -driven by <~no .turbine;./, -nmn couple<l dire:t to : thc scrcw. engine nowcr i«?' d?-t ■•loped, as in .the petrol engine, by filling. * i the wi tVi nr. mixture of - I and air, and then - utilising the - i pansivo force-of the- exnlosiir to--driven No fnrneb rr. boiler? are ; ; : needed, ard. -whera o>l is there is ho.-> cinder and n'ch ?»'■. with coal. Tho internal engirds hitherto con-'.-«;tiuc to d for maritiic" 'nurtijsps'have be^n'- 11 thfl RSO Diesel oil enrinc* of"certain .of Briti c Vt r.nb»rnTin«. ?o that - a great step forward has besn taker... ; . Owing to th? heavy % N.W. enl® biowintj'' outside the coastal steamersKannni and Mararoa hnd to put back tol- - last night.- The formsr vessel,: bound for Patea. arrived in the harbour.,-, at-8 n.m., asd .the latter cMamer, bound.' for Motueka,- arrived . at : 8-10 '. x The - Shaw, Savill. and Albion Co.'s char- ', tered s+cairer' Turkestan, which hnn bpeu"; 'recently &oM to the . .Hamburg-American •' Line, will be employed, together with thsv Gorjnstan, in the Perfim Gulf trade.' Both.;: vetj-als' are to bo handed over t-> their * new owners in a few months time. The barnuentine -Alesa. which went ashore at Wangar.ui recently while endcav- . ouring to cnt-er that pnrt from has been laid uu on the beach at Putki, nnd i« undergoing a' thoreugh examination at the hands nr Captain Bendall, of/, Lloyd's Wellincton.. She is to ;«■ tako 250,C00 fc-6t -of -timber..to Sydney, . ' The first- two Norwegian., telegraphstn-.y----tior-s for communicati::g. with vessels at .' fed," namelv, at Flekkero and Tjomo, wero brought into uce on Decemb-jr 15. On Fridav morning the steannr elydo was hauled out •of dock at Lyttel- ' ton. and working her own engir.es and new--.'. ; rudder, was berthed at the wharf. Thft/ t whole of the jennirs have been .com-.o Dlpted. and tho rudder and engines are ,iti' v . splendid workint? order. The vessel is readv for sea. but Captain ttatt is awaiting cabled o:der3 from his owners.. • It- i-s reported that the Cuban Government has placed an order with Messrs.,/ J. S. White-and Co.. Cowes. for the - con-/ struction of two gunboats of 200 tons.each..;.' Slessrs. Huddart, Parker and Cn.'s st?nm?\* or Riveripa has been 'equipped with a wire»-4 le?o telegraph." apparatus. It is renorted that tho chartered . steamer Cbr. Chisholm. which has been loading wool at BlulT. Port Chalmers, and Timovu, makes Lyttelton her final port i^i. r the Dominion. " /; Mcesrs. Yicker?, Sons and Masjm, Bar-,, row, are renorted to have received an • order from The Jo.pancee Government for"*hA construction, of a cruiser of about:27.500 tons displacement.