SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1044, 6 February 1911, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOON. . FEBRUARY. Day. h. m. First quarter 7 258 a.m. Full inoon 13 10 \ Last quarter 21 314 p.mi, MOON. Moon rises to*day, 12.19 p.m.; sets, 10.49 p.m.' HIGH WATER. To-day, 10 a.m.: 13.23 p.m. To-morrow, 10.54 a.m.; 11.17 o.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day. 5.1 a.m.; sets. 7.9 B.m. arrivals. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4. MARAROA. s.s. (8.10 a.m.), 2598 tons. Hanning, from Lyttelton.~l97 TUHAKINA. s.s. (S a.mJ, 8210 tons. \\es ton, from Lyttcllon. „ NIKAU, s.s. (9.45 a.m.}. 252 tons, HaY» from Nelson and Motueka. . KAP UNI. s.s. (11.55 a.m.), 150 tons. Jack ™<?2.10 pi). «< tons. Dixon, (1.45 j>.m'.). 2345 tons. Nicholson, from. Westnprt.. . .... AFGHANISTAN. J.s. <0.50 D.m. in tne stream), M 43 tons. Bliault, from Waneanui roadstead. • „ K \ MANGAPAPA. s.s. (6.45 p.m.). 164 tonß, Fletcher, from- "Wcstport. „ \ i NOT! A NIVEN. steam trawler (6.45 p.m.), ;56 tons. Goudie. from Chatham Islands., i "WAKATU. s.s. (8.45 p.m.), 157 tons. Wills, from Lyttelton and Kaikoura. MAPOUIUKA. s.s. (10.50 p.m.). 1203 tons, Om.wford, from West Coast and Nel6on. WAVETILEY. s.s. <11.35 p.m.). 157 tons. Purvis, from Foxton. P VTEENA.' s.s. (11.50 p.m.). 1212 tons. M'Lcnn, from Nelson and Picton. SUNDAY, FEBKUAKY 5. QUEEN OF THE SOTJTH. s.s. (1 a.m.). 198 tons. Harvey, from Foxtori. JIAOTU, s.s. (7.30 a.m.), 3»99 tons. Aldwcll, from Ijvttclton. "ROREEIC. s.s. (12.15 p.m.). 4715 tons, Shotton. from Lyttelton. „ , All A PAW A, s.s. (1.50 p.m.), 268 tons. Corby. from 'Wanrmui. ' JfOKOIA, s.s. (2.30 p.m.). 3502 tons. Smith, from Duneclin and Lyttelton. departures. SATURDAY. FEBKUAKY 4. MAMAEI. ' s.s. (5-20 a.m.)._ 6689 tons. Holmes, for Picton. ' ■ KAITOA. s.s. (6.20 a.m.), 305 tons, Graham. for Nelson anil West Coast. AORANGI, s.s. (8.20 a.m.). 4268 tons, Evnns, for Auckland. nuIA, s.s. (9.25 a.m.), 127 tons, Burt, (9.25 a.m.), 93 tons. Shaw, '"kOJIATA,"" 1 ' s.s. (12.® p.m.). 1994 tons, Ancjufl. for Westoort. T '*v MARERE. s.s. (1 P.m.), 6443 tons. Linklater. for Lyttelton. . ■ ■ ARAHURA. s.s. (1.15 n.m.), 1596 tons. Lambert, for Picton. Nelson, Westoort. and Grevmouth. • • • AFGHANISTAN, s.s. (5 -p.m. from the stream).' 4443 tons, Blianlt. for . NIKAU, s.s. (5.5 n.m.), 245 tons. Hay. for Nelson nnd Motneka. KAEUNI. s.s. (9.15 p.m.), 150 tons, Jackson. for Patca. • MANA, b.3. (9.35 p.m.), 134 tons. Dixon, for Pa-tea-. MARAROA. s.s*. (11.5 p.m.), 2598 tons. Manning, for Lyttelton. ' • ■

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 5. ' KAHU, s.s. <1.5 a.m.), 182 tons, Jones, for Nanier. via. East Coast. OPAWA, s.s. (2 a.m.), 110 tons. Nioholas, for Blenheim. _ BLENHEIM, s.s. (2 p.m.), 120 tons. Watson, for Blenheim.

expected arrivals, Blenheim. Blonli/im, February 6. Komata, Westport. February .6. Jane DouElas. Hokitika, February 6.' Qpawa, Blenheim. February c. Ripplo, Napier,-. Gisborne, February 6. . Kosamonrt, OnehunKa. New Plymouth.' February 6. " , , Koonva, southern ports, February 6. Kaipara, Beauty Point. February 6. Komata, Westport. February 6. Aorere. Patea, Fobruary 7. Kapuni. Patea. February 7. Stana, Patea. Fehruary 7. . Nikau, Nelson, Motne.Ua, February 7. Mararoa, Lyttelton, February 7. Tongnriro, London,-, "via, way ports, Feb-, ruary 7. ', Kennedy, Picton. February 7. Tarawera. Auckland. Gisborne. Napier. February 7. • Coririna, Onehunga, New Plymouth, February 7. Kapiti. Lyttelton, February 8. Arahura, West Coast, Nelson. Picton, February 8. . . Kahu, Napier, East Coast, Fobruary 8. Warrimoo. Sydney direct. February 8. Monowai, Dunedin. Lyttelton, February 9. Wimmera, Svdcey. northern ports, Fob. 10. Ulimaxoa. Melbourne, Hobart, southern ports, February 10. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. ' Nora Niven. Napier, February 6. Stormbird, Waneanui,- Fobruary 6. Blenheim, Blenheim. February 6. Rakanoa, Lyttelton, February 6. Jane Douqlas, Hokitika, February 6. Opjwa. Blenheim, February .6. Kiripaka, Patea. February 6. .Mangapapa, Westport, and Karamea, Feb. 6. ' Waverley, Foxton, February 6. Patecna. Picton, Nelson. February 6. • Maori, Lyttelton, February 6. Queen of tho South. Foxton..Feb. 6. Arapawa, Waneanui, February 6. . Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton. February 6. Manama, Motucka, February 6. Jlokoia, Napier, GisDorne, Auckland, February 6. , Tll ■ Rosamond, Picton, Nelson, New Plymouth, Onchunga, Fobruary 6. Kennedy, Nelson, West Coast, Feb. 7. Tarawera, Lyttelton. Dunedin, Feb. 7. Mapourika, Nelson, West Coast. Feb. 7. Ripple, Napier, Gisborne. ieb. 7. Kersaiut, Lyttelton. February 7. Nikau, Nelson. Hotueka, February 7. . Mararoa, Lyttelton. February 7. Kapuni, Patea. February 7. Jlana, Patea, February 7.; Huia, Waneanui. February 7. •• . \ Blenheim. Blenheim. February 7. • Opawa, Blenheim. February 7. Aorere, Patea, February 7. . Koonya. New Plymouth, Wcstnort. Grey-. nonth, February 7. , - Kahu. East Coast. Napior. Fobruary 8. CoriDna, southern oorts. February 8. Kapiti, Lyttelton. February 8. , ' Boscric, "Auckland. London. Feb. 8. Monowai. Napier. Gisborne, Auckland, February 9. . Turakina, London, na, way ports, Fcbru--11 Warrimoo. Melbourne, via southern ports, Hobart, February 9. Wimmera, Lyttelton. Dunedin, Feb. 10. riimaroa. Sydney direct, February. 10. ArXira. Picton. Nelson, West Coast, February, 11. * . INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. I MOVEMENTS OF STKAMERS. . "ULIMAEOA, s.s.. left Melbourne February 1, for Hobart, Bluff. Dunedin, Lyttelton and Wellington. Duo Wellington February 10. Leaves same day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney February 14. • WAERIMOO. s.s.. left Sydney , February 4 for Wellington direct. Duo Wellington February 8. Leaves February 9 for Lyttelton. Dunedin, Bluff, liobart, and' Melbourne. Duo Melbourne, February 18. MAHENO, s.s., leaves Sydney February 8 for Auckland direct. . Duo Auckland February 12. (Tranships to Monowai.) MONOWJI. s.s.. leaves Auckland (with transhipments ex Maheno), February 14, for Gisborne. Napier, and Wellington; Duo Wellington February 17. MANUKA, s.s., leaves Sydney, February 11 for Wellington direct. Due Wellington February 15. Leaves February 16 for Lyttelton, Dunedin. Bluff, Hobart, and' Melbourne. Duo Melbourne February 25. ' WIMMERA. s.s., left Sydney February l for Auckland. Gisborne; Napier, and Wellington. Duo Wellington February 10. Leaves same day lor Lyttelton and-.Dun-edin. i OVERSEA SHIPPING, . STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. From London. f MURITAI'(duo about February 22), sailed on December 16, via Australian • ports, Auckland, and 2?apier. (Tyscr Line, 3 TONGARIRO. (duo about February 7) sailed on December 24. via Cape Town and Hobart. (New Zealand Shipping Co., (duo about February 21), Bailed on January 5, via Capo Town and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill, and Albion Co., ' af RUAHINE (due about March 10), railed ou January 21, via Cape Town and Hobart. (New Zealand Shipping Co., ageuts.) < KAIKOURA (duo about March 17), sailed on January 25, via Auckland. (New Zealaud Shipping Co., a&ents.) From Llvsrnool. SURREY (duo about February 20), sailed on December 10, via Australian ports and Auckland. (F.-H.-S. Line, agents.) KENT (due about March 27), sailed on January 16, via Australian ports acd Auckland. (F.-H.-S. Line, ajreuts.) From Montroal. KUMARA (duo about February 25), sailed on Dcccir.bcr 20, via Australian ports and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co,, agente.l

WHAKATANE ' (duo about March 27), Eailed on January 21, via Auckland.. {New Zealand Shipping-Co.',:'agents.) • ' r - From New York. - v . D'ALMORE (due about February .20), sailed on November 19, via Australian ports an'd Auckland. (A. and A. Line, agentß.) MAGDALA (duo about March 2), sailed on December 10, via Australian poTts. (Dalgety and £0., agents.) , - CRANLE2- (due ab'oijt March 11), sailed oil December 24, via Australian porte l and Auckland.. (Tyser Line, agents.). ■ STR ATHENDRICK-.(due .about ,March 1).. eailed on December 10. via. Auckland. (Vacuum Oil Co., agents.) ' HARPAGUS (duo about -April 17). Bailed on January 7, via Australia and Auckland. (A. and A. Line, agents.) : SAILER :TO ..ARRIVE. . ARIEL, barque, sailed, from .Livortool November 18.. .(Johnston and Co;,, agents.) BY TELEGRAPH. - OVERSEA. ' " SYDNEY, February. 5. Sailed.—Warrimoo (4 p.m.), for Welling. t ° n ' MELBOURNE, February: 4. • Arrived.—Mobraki, from .NewZeaand ports and Hobart." * ~ ' MELBOURNE,'. February 5. Arrived—Brisbane, from Auckland. HOBART, February 5. The Tongariro arrived , this morning from London. COASTAL. , : ■ , SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 4. . , AUCKLAND.. . Sailed.—Tarawera, for southern ports; Kereru,. ketch, for Hokianga. NEW PLYMOUTH. ' , Arrived.—Rosamond (6.15 p.m.); from OneRosamond (midnight), for Wellington. WANGANOL Sailed.—Moa (11.45 p.m.), for Wellineton. - . , PA.TEA. Arrived.—Kiripaka r (12,45. p;mi), from Wellington. „ IiAVELOCK.. . .... Sailed.—Manaroa (2.40 p.m.), for Wellington. . . ... PICTON. Arrived.—Mamari (12.50 p.m.). from Wellington; Arahura (5.45 p.m.), from Wellington. . ' ' ' Sailed.—Nairnshire (7 p.m.), for Avonmouth, via Las Talmas. • NELSON. - Arrived.—Knmoria (1.20 p.m.), from Wellington; Kaianoi (2.30 p.m.), from Lyttelton; Kaitoa (7.55 p.m.), from. Wellington. WESTPORT.' Arrived.—Himitangi (6 p.m.), from Wei-, lington. ' GREYMOUTH. Sailed.—Xgahere (midnight), for Wellington; Kaitangata (1 a.m.), for Adelaide.-. LYTTELTON/" ' . Arrived.—Monowai (12.10 p.m.), from Wellington. m Sailed.—Karori (4 p.m.), for Burne. Tasmania. BLUFF. Arrived.—Petone, from Port Chalmers.. .SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 5.. . AUCKLAND. ' Arrived.—Wimmera (5 p.m.), from Sydney; Victoria,'..from southern,ports. ~ rs , ' ONEIIUNGA/ ?" ! " Sailed.—Corinna" (4 a.m.),- for'"New Ply-, mouth; Rarawa (3.45 a.m.), for New Plymouth. GISBORNE. .To sail.—Tarawera. for southern ports. Passenger: Mr. Ryalls. ■ PATEA. Arrived.—Kapuni (1.20 p.m.), Mana. (1.25, p.m.), Aorere (1.25 p.m.), from -Wellington. ' BLENHEIM. Arrived.—Opawa (9.10 - a;m;).' from' Wellington. -NELSON. Arrived.—Nikau (5 a.m.), from . Wellington; Arahura (B a.m.), from Picton and Wellington. WESTPORT. Arrived.—Komata (10.30 a.m.), from Weilington. , j G rel'j'tOrTTH. Sailed.—Ngitoro,, (0.20 a.jn.),, for. Welling- ;: ton. -LYTTELTON. ' • ' ! Arrived.—Mararoa (12.15 p.m.). from Wellington. PORT CHALMERS. Arrived.-Clan Shaw (noon), from . Newcastle. / BLUFF. Sailed.—Petone, for Lyttelton. A STEAMER'S RECORD TRIP. By TelezraaU—Press Association—Copyright. SYDNEY, February 4. The steamer Frankdalo • made tho trip to Valparaiso and back'in fifty-nine and a-half daysma.j.record. ■ NAIRNSHIRE FOR AVONMOUTH. ', Telegraphic advico received from Picton states that" tho F.-H.-S. Line's steamer Nairnshire clcarcd that port for Avonmouth, via Las Palmas, at 7 p.m. on Saturday, and is due at the Homo port about March 31 . _ , ■ AORANGI LEAVES PORT. - At 8.30 a.m. on Saturday the > Union Company's K.M.S. Aorangi took her departure for. Auckland, whero she will bo docked befoVb proceeding on her voyae© t; San Francisco, via Rarotonga and Tahiti.'. Tho vessel is-scheduled to leave the northern port on Saturday next, and is que. at- ' Frisco on March 3. THE TONGARIRO. Although scheduled to arrive at. Welling, ton from London, via Capo Town and Ho-; bart. to-morrow, it is probable that the New Zealand Shipping Company's R.M.S. Tongariro will not roach port until Wed. nesday at the earliest. WARRIMOO LEAVES SYDNEY.. \ Cable advico' received from Sydney late last night states that tho -Union Company's steamer .Warrimoo - left tho New South Wales port at 4 p.m. on Saturday for Wellington direct. The vessel should show up here some time during Wednesday forenoon. . NORA NIVEN FROM THE CHATHAMS. Leaving Wellington on Saturday. January 28, the steam trawlor Nora Niven arrived at tho Chatham Islands ' Fishiug Company's depot on the afternoon of Monday, January 30. after liavine been delayed by fogs. For about two days tho vessel remained at the depot taking aboard a cargo of fish. She left again at 2 D.m. on ' Wednesday, and experienced various kinds of weather, the wind comintr "from all round the compass," as ono man put it. On Friday night the little vesFel met the full force of tho "southerly" that struck Wellington about 8 o'clock that night, but sustained no damage, and arrived in port at 6.45 p.m. on Saturday. It is expected that the Nora Niven will leave for Napier to-night.

.. ARRIVAL OF THE ROSERIC. • An , arrival in port. yesterday 5 .iShaw. Savillr and,'Albion f Com-;?-.OVj pany's chartered steamer Roseric. the lat- :,!■ y- •' i est addition to the Weir Lino of steamers. .?* • j The vessel was built by Messrs. 'l and Co., of Port Glasgow, and launched - v j in May of last year. . She is up-to-dato every respect, having five spacious hold 9 ; and all. the latest devices for the .rapid;;jf;s handling of-cargo.' '. The Roseric is also .y; . :i fitted with accommodation for a limited j number of passengers, and lias a wireless 7 * , | installation. -: • She left Glasgow on hermaiden voyago on June 5 last, and de- ' :i : parted from London on June 30 for SouUa ] Africa. - From South Africa the vessel toofc'*.fo-\.. I a general cargo to Calcutta-,' and took v-V j from that port, for the River Plate the /V: ] largesi shipment of gunnies carricd by. :. s one vessel from India. From Buenos Ayrca' tho steamer came to Wellington Heads, and was signaUed to proceed to Westport for :,, J'J .'.J bunkers, where Rho arrived on January 1,-..v- , . ? I subsequently visiting Auckland and south-. i's.. em ports for Homeward loading. . The . ;,- • Roseric* is a sister gliip to the Minerlc, -. ! I and is manned by a crew of 33 Chinese. " ' • • Captain Shotton- is in command, and has' v " ? i; the following officers associated with him:.'•] —Chief officer, Mr. J. 0. Caldwell; second,l ?ilr. J. G. Phillips; third. Mr. H. Aaronj r.-; 1 fourth, Mr. 0. de, Arcy-Allen. Mrl W.! Wyllie is chief engineer, Mri C..D. Cleary .'c! • ] second, Mr. J. Anderson third, and Mr. A. i Henderson fourth. Mr. J. Perry -is the ~ wireless operator. . * Upon .completion of loading operationo v at Wellington. • the Roseric leaves for. b-:; . ; Auckland, from' which port sho departs i finally for London about February 11. The local ofSco of the Union ; advise that tho, Ferry steamer Mararoa.;4->r • will continue .to await the arrival of second express from Dunedin'at Lyttelton l -"".. 1 J until; Easter; ■' •At 3.40 p.m. on-Saturday tho'" Afehanis- ; .Vr •-i tan, under charter .ta.Ahc New "Zenlartd;" Shipping Co.. came into port and anchored* 0 :; in the stream for an hour and a half for''- '•; the purpose of.landing a party of dores. The vessel was en route from Wa».--{; nganui to Timaru. A southern exchange: states ttat it is> i understood that the Canterbury Steamship' v i Company's Breeze is nopr- 011 her.'Uast, trip "--.!":- > to the Chatham binder tiibl •. ! mail contract. Tho vessel is duo back at Lyttelton in .about a fortnight. , •' • i Captain P, • C. Ross, who haa-been on. '- .1 holiday, rejoined the Haupiri at Auckland, ~ •" j rolieviug Captain Morrison, who refoins :c.'the Squall as master. Captain D. Todd; vi | camci down by the Tarawcra frbui Auck-- i r -. r ' land to Napier; at which port he takca-'V-command of tho Wanaka. ' ' " 1 At midnight on Saturday tbo steamer.> Kini passed Wellington Heads bound "•••. 1 west. ... . • Freight fates per ton on coal from New-' • : castle to Now Zealand ports are nuoted i as follow:—Auckland,- 75.; Gisbornc. 16a. I 6d.; Napier, 10s. 6(1.: - Wellington," 9a.. 6d.:-»>V.' j .Wansanui. '.155.; Lyttelton, lOsj.f Timarri, r' v : \ 10s. 6d.; Dunedin, 10s. 6d.; Blulr. 10s. 6d. v, : j, • • ' Captain J. B. Allsop, who has been::.';' : soending a' holiday in tho north, toot 1 -- <"• chargo of the steamer Breze prior to her, ".- '1 leaving Lyttelton for tho Chathams i Friday night. • It. is reported that tho Shaw. Savill and ( ', : ' Albion Co.'s steamer Wniwera will lenre 1 '• ■ Port Chalmers early this week-for Nelson,*' j where sho commenccs ( Homcward loading. .; It is expectcd that the vessel will leave-'V-t ] for .London finally about tho end of this.... : \ month. ..... 5 • Mr. Mackley signed on the Komata as X \ third engineer on, Saturday. , v 1 A notice to consignees of cargo by. the"."*'' ] Koonya, which was to have left Wellington " '. • to-day for• New Plymouth, Westport. and - J . Greymouth. states that the vessel's de- 1 partiire has been postponed until 3 j D.m. s » v * : -» 1 to-morrow. ■ •. : 1 Upon completion of dischnrge of • her >-•* | cargo of Greymouth coal, the Blackball '-i Company's steamer Ngatoro will bo placed. on the Patent Slip at Wellineton for'' i cleaning and painting. ;] While at Lyttelton last week the Union ? ' - Company's steamer Kaiapoi w-is fitted with *' ,T - •' a new propelicr with detachable blades ] place of her old solid propeller., . . Dr. J.' T. Bartholomew has, rejoined the ».• ) R.M.S. Aorangi as ship's surgeon, in place i of Dr. C. 11. Schumacher, who has .come.. ~ ashore. . . S.'r.'It has been decided, state advices to ... • s hand, that the new BCOC-ton twin-screw • caTgo steamer, is now bchur built for the-Shaw, Savill and« Albion Co. at'" -, Belfast, will bo named Waimana. .She is - • v • : .to be of the ca'mo type of vessel, as tho .Pa- -j •kcha, tho most recent addition to the.«>. i company's fleet. i • The New' Zealand : Shippiug steamer Turakina arrived from Lyttelton \ at 7.30 a.m. on Saturday, and berthed at \ the Glasgow Wharf, where she « ioadiug ' 1 for London. Sho sails for tho Homo poil-ir- | on Thursday next.