SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1069, 7 March 1911, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOON. MARCH. Day, h.m. Full moon « }} 2B a.m. Last quarter g 1 5 Slew moon «. u MOON. . ,„ Moon rises to-day, 12.45 p.m.! sets, 9." p.m. HIGH WATER, To-day, 9.45 a.m.; 10.5 P-m. To-morrow, 10.38 a.m.; 10.58 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 5.36 a.m.; bcU, 6.27 p.m. ARRIVALS. MONDAY, MARCH 6. MANA. s.s. (5.45 a.m.), 134 tons, Dixon, from Patea. ni , NGAHERE. s.s. (6.25 a.m.), 1100 tons, Diluor, from Greymouth. .... KIHIPAKA, s.s. (8.5 a.m.), 133 tons, Mlntosh, from Patea. _~ . AORERE, s.s. (10.20 a.m.), 77 tons, HsK, ' HOSUJLOND. s.s. (10.50 a.m.), 721 tons, KitC tuilU Om S .s NC aUo y a.°mt-65 tons, Kelson, fr KAHu! P s C s': (1.20 p.nO, 182 tons, Jonei. from Gisborne. . ~ > NORA NIVEN. steam trawler (9.50 p.m.). 56 tons, Goudic, from Chatham WandsKENNEDY, s.s. (11.10 p.m.), 226 tons, Graham, from Foxton. 'DEPARTURES. MONDAY, MAKCH 6. PATEENA, s.s. (1 p.m.), 1212 tons, Collins, for l'icton and Nelson. P?ssMEers: hi; loon-For Picton-Missos Griffiths, SiHcr cock, Ross, Ball (2), Mesdames Griffiths Clench, Messrs. Clench. Nishet, Cassjdy Jlowatt, Fleming, Jesson, Nelson &»rman Moalc. For Nelson-Misses Andrews, His selton Boor, Eastcott, M'Kenzie, Mcsdamc! Schardson '(2). Messrs. Clench, Hookiw Boor, Pcmberton, Hudson, Hosking, Rem ington, Lewis, 'l'ingoy. th„*«. KOONYA, s.s. (5.10 p.m.), 1091 tons, Platte for New riymouth, Weatport, and Grey m MANAROA. s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 110 tons, Hart . IO JAKB DOUGLAS, s.s. (5.20 n.m) 95 _to„s . Vcndore, for Greymouth and Hokiuua. MOKOIA, s.s. (5.25 p.m.), 3502 tons, Smith ! for Lyt.elton and Dunedin. Passengers Saloon-Misses Callistcr, Swcc apple, Thomp son, Mcsdamcs Porter, Mid ano, Lysnai Haslam, Laughlin and family, Thompson BaggTMessM. Holmes, Mayer, Flanagan Lysnar, Martin, Joyce, Lothian, llill, uai ton, Marchan. Focel, Laughlin, Thompson Dexter, nopltins. Flellier, Baggitt. ■ KAPUNI, s.s. (7.5 p.m.), 150 tons, Jackson ! f °AORERE, 5.6. (7.5 p.m.), 77 tons, Fisk, fo ARAFAWA, s.s. (8.5 p.m.), 268 tons, Corbj for Wanganui. % _,„„ x ... ~ MAORI, s.s. (3.5 p.m.), 3399 tons, Aldwcll ;" for Lyttelton; 107 passengers. STORMBIRD. s.s. -8.10 p.m.), 217 tone :' Dowcll, for Wanganui. QUEEN OF THF, SOUTH, s.s. (9 p.m.), 19 [" tons, Harvey, for Foxton.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Kapiti, Wanganui, March 7. Taiuui, Waltara. March 7. _ Alexander. New Plymouth, March J. Coriana, Onchunea, New Plymoutli, March 7. Opawa. Blenheim. March 7. Wakatu. Lyttcltou, Kaikoura, March 7. Nikau, Nelson, Motucka, March 7. Mararoa, Lyttelton, March 7. Ecgulus, Westnort, March 7. , Tarawcra, Auckland, Gisborne, Napier, Patecna, Nelson, Picton, March 7. Nora Niven, Chatham Islands, March 7. WaihC Blenheim, March 7. Waiwera, Gisbornc. March 8. Haupiri, Limestone Island, East Coast bavs, March 8. Aorerc, Patca, March 8. Queen of the South, Foxton, March 8. Manaroa, Motucka, March B. Stormbird, Wanganui, March 8. Arapawa, Wanganui, March 8. Kapuni, Patca, March 8. Maori, Lyttelton, March 8. \ Arahura, West Coast, Nelson, Picton, March 8. '. ' Marama, Sydney direct; March 8. Monowai, Dnnedin, Lyttelton, March 9. Manuka, Melbourne. Hobart. southern ports, March 10. ■ ■ Winimera, Sydney, northern ports. March

Clan Menzics, Lyttelton, Timaru. Mar. 10. Mogdala, New York, Auckland, March 13, Mokoia, Auckland, Gisbornc, Napier, March 14. ,

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Tainui, Waitara, March 7. Ripple, Napier, Gisborne, March 7, .-, Kahu, Napier, via coast, March 7. Ruru, Gisborne, March 7. Moa-, Wanganui, March 7. Pohorua, Greymouth, March 7. Kaipara, London, March 7. Komata,- Wcstport, March 7. Rosamond. Picton. Nelson, Now Plymouth, Onehun?a, March 7. Kiripaka, Patca. March 7. Opawa, Blenheim, March 7. Nikau, Nelson. Motucka, March 7. Mararoa. Lyttelton, March 7 T-rawcfa, Lyttelton, Dnnedin, March 7. Mapourika. Nelson. West Coast. March 7. ' Blenheim, Blenheim, March 7. Kennedy, Nelson. West Const, March 7. . Aorere, Patca, March 8. .... Queen of the South, Foxton, March 8. Huia. Motucka, March 8. Stormbird, Wanganui, March 8. ' Arapawa, Wanganui, March 8. Kapuni, Patca, March. 8. Kapiti, Wanganui, March 8. Patecna, Picton, Nelson, March 8. Maori, Lyttelton, March 8. WakaUi, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, March 0. Mana Patea. March 8. borimia, Timaru. Duncdin. Oamaru, Alexander, Nelson, Wed Coast. March 9. Monowai. Napier. Gisborne, Auckland, March 9. . Tongariro, London, via way ports. Mar. 9. Marama. southern ports, Hobart. Mel 6ourne, March 9. Wimmcra, Lyttelton, Duncdin, March 10. Manuka, Sydney direct, March 10. Arahura, Picton. Nelson, West Coast Mokoia.' Lyttelton, Dunedin, March 14.

INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE.

MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. MANUKA, s.s., loft Melbourne March 1 lor llobart, Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttclton, and Wellington. Duo Wellington March 10. leaves same day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney March K , r , , , WIMMERA, 8.6., left Sydney March 1 for Auckland, Gisborne. Napier, and Wellington. Duo Wellington March 10. Leaves same day for Lyttclton and Bunodin. MA RAMA, s.s., left Sydney. March 4, for Wellington direct. Duo Wellington March 0. Leaves same day for Lyttclton, Dunodin, Bluff, llobart, aud Melbourne. Duo Melbourne, March 18. . ULIMAKOA, s.s., leaves Melbourno March 8 for llobart, Bluff, Dunedin. Lytteiton, and Wellington. Due Wellington March 17. Leaves same day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney March 21.

OVERSEA SHIPPING. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. From London. KUAHINE (duo ahout March 10), sailed on January 21, via Cape Town and llobart. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) KAIKOURA (iuc about March 20), sailed on January 25. via Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) WHAKARUA (due about April 5), Balled on January 30, via Australian ports, Auckland, and 'Napier. (Tyser Line, agents.) AIUWA (due about March 21), sailed on February 2, via Cape Town and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill and Albion Co., agents.) KIA OKA (duo about March 25), sailed on February 11, via Auckland. (Shaw, Savill and Albion Co., agents.) INDRABAItAH (duo about April 10), sailed on February 11. via Australia, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyscr Line, agents.) F.TJAPEIIU (duo about April 3), sailed on February 18, via Capo Town and llobart. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.)

From Liverpool. KENT (duo about March 27), Bailed on January 16, via Australian ports and Auckland. (F.-11.-S. Line, agents.) NORFOLK (duo about April 9), sailed on February 4, via. Capo Town, Ilobart, and Auckland. (F.-11.-S. Line, agents.) NEREHANA (due about April 18!, sailed on February 18, via Auckland. (TyscrLinc, " MORAYSHIRE (duo about May 14), sailed on March 4, via Australian ports and Auckland. (F.-11.-S. Line, agents.)

From Montreal. WHAKATANE (duo about March 27), sailed on January 21, via Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) INVEiITAY (duo about April 29), sailed on February IS, via Melbourne and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.)

From Now York. MAGDALA (due about March 13), sailed on December 10, via Australian ports. (Dnlgcty and Co., agents.) CRANLEY (due about March 14). sailed on Dcecmher 24. via, Australian ports a.nd Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents.) H.UirAGUH (duo about April 17), sailed on January 7, via Australia, and Auckland. (A. and A. Line, agents.) SWANLEY (due about May 1), sailed on February 10. via Australia and Auckland. (A. and A. Line, agents.) BRIEZ IZF.L (duo about May 20), sailed on February 21, via Auckland, (Vacuum Oil Company, agents.)

SAILER TO 'ARRlVE.'■■■>•' -"'■ i ARIEL, barque, sailed from Liverpool i November 18. (Johnston and Co., agents.) BY TELEGEAPH. OVERSEA. SYDNEY, March i. Arrived—Whangaroa, from Karamca. HOBART, March 5. Arrived—Euahino .(U. a.m.),. from LondoH, via Cape Town. : ■■ COASTAL. MONDAY, MARCH 6. AUCKLAND. Sailed.-Ocean'j (3.30 p.m.), for Sydney.; Victoria (6.45 p.m.), for Sydney. ' Sailed.—Occano, for-Sydney; Squ/tfl, for Gisborne; Victoria (at 6.45 p.m.), for Sydney. NAPIEIt. Arrived.—Orari (6.20 a.m.), and Holmdalo (9 a.m.), from Wellington. : Sailed.—Tarawora (3.40 p.m.), for Wellington. Passengers for Wellington—Mrs. Essex, Messrs. Essex, Prime, and King. NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived—Rarawa (4.10 a.m.), from Onehunga. Sailed—Corinna. (1.5 p.m.), for Wellington; Rarawa (8.30 p.m.), for Onchunga. WANG AN CI. Sailcd.-Kapiti 13.10 p.m.), for Wellington. PICTON, Arrived.-Pateona, (5 p.m.), from Wellington. BLENHEIM. Arrivcd.-Waihi (10.30 a.m.), from Wellington. To sail.-Waihi'(B p.m.), and Opawa (8.30 p.m.), for Wellington. ... NELSON. ' Sailcd.-Nikau (6.20 p.m.), for Wellington. WESTPOItT. Sailed.—Eegulus (4 p.m.), for Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived—Clan Mcnzics (7.25 a.m.), frcm Wellington; Hinonioa, (5.30 a.m.), from Wellington; Storm (12.15 p.m.), from Chatham Islands. _. , Sailed.-Oanopus, for Wostport; Wakatu, for Kaikoura and Wellington; Storm (!.5 p.m.), for Chatham Islands; Koromiko, for Westjort. ,■, ' „. Sailed.-Mararoa (8.30 p.m.), for WelliMgton with 160 passengers. '. BLUFF. Arrived.-Manuka (6.35 a.m.), from Melbourne and Hobart. Passengers for Wel-lington-Saloon—Misses Castle, Conner (2), Embling, Fullcrton, Oates, Little, Mesdames Newman, Pitt, Fullcrton, Little ' Mackaj, Mesr,rs. Eichard (2), Newman, Pitt, Davis, Brient; 18 steerage. Arrivcd.-Moeri\ki, from Dnnedin. Sailcd.-Moeraki (6.20 p.m.), for Hobart and Melbourne.

MAEAMA FROM SYDNEY. Leaving Sydney at 2 p.m. on Saturday for Wellington direct, the Union Company a steamer Marama is bringing 108 saloon and 100 steoragc passengers for all ports. Hlio should show up hero early on Wednesday morning.

MAG DALA EXPECTED MONDAY. Messrs. Dalgety and Co., local agents .for the United Statcn and Australian Line, have received advico to the effect that the steamer Magdala 'will continue her journey from New York to Wellington from Auckland on Saturday next. The vessel should arrive here on Monday.

PAKEHA AEKtVES HOME. Cabled advice received by the local agents of the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company contains information concerning the arrival of the steamer Po.kcha at London from Lyttelton:'' Sho - left the southern port on this, her,first, voyage Ilonie on January 23, and arrived r.t her destination on March 3, thus cutting out the distanco in the' smart time of 39 day 3. ' ,

NORFOLK LEAVES CAPE TOWN., Tho F.-H.-S. Line's steamer Norfolk, which left Liverpool for Kcir Zealand ports on February 4, continued her journey from Cape Town on March 3. She makes calls at Hobart and (.Auckland before reaching Wellington, andjjs due here about April 9. The vessel afterwards proceeds to Lyttelton, Dtinedin, and. tho Bluff to coniplcto discharge.

LIVERPOOL TO WELLINGTON. Advice has been received by tho local agents of the F.-H.-S. Line which states that the steamer Mbrayshirc sailed from Liverpool for Wellington, via Australian ports, on Saturduy'-last.-'Sbo-is expected to arrive at this .port 0n..May,'J4.,.-,, -■."--

RUAHINE TO ARRIVE' FRIDAY,' A cablegram received by tho local ofuco of the New Zealand Shipping Company states that R.M.S. Ituahine arrived at llobart from London, via Capo Town, at 11 a.m. on Sunday. It is expected that the ves--cl will clear tho Tasmanian port for Wellington to-day', and should ehow up here late on Friday night, or early, on Saturday morning.' The Ruahino was scheduled to arrive here to-day, but, owing to a collision at Lasl'almas this voyago, she is running four days late.

TARAWEKA TO. DOCK; . . . It is announced , tliat the Union Company's East Coast steamer Tarawera, is to be docked at Port Chalmers on her return to the southern port nest trip. Leaving Dunedin on Tuesday, March 2V tlio Hauroto will relievo tho. Tarawera in the running during tho latter vessel's, overhaul. The llauroto will be docked prior to being comniksionc-d for. service...

MANUKA BELIEVES AC-HANOI. For one trip only tho Aorangt is. to be relieved in toe Wellington-San Francisco run. Instead of returning to tho American port on April S she will remain in New Zealand, this arrangement having been come to owing to the mishap to the vessel's machinery this trip. The relieving steamer is tho Manuka. •

REPAIRS TO THE HUfEMOA. Tho following tenders were received by the Marino Department for repairs to tho Government steamer Hinemoa:—Mr. A. Uardecke, Rangiora, £236 (accepted); Scott Bros., Chvistchurch, £365; W. Cable and Co., Wellington, £499 65.; Stevenson and Cook, Dunedin, £506, Luke.and Co., Wellington, £510; A. ■and T. Burt, Auckland, £819 19s. ■ The vcsncl left Wellington on Sunday for Lyttelton, whero repairs and overhaul will bo effected.

NORA NIVEN FROM THE CHATEAMS. Last night at 9.50 o'clock the Bte.im trawler Nora Niven arrived at Wellington from tho Chatham Islands Fishing Oompnnv's station at the Chathams. Captain Goudio reports that ho met bad sailing all the way down to tho Islands from Isapicr. the little vessel having to contend against easterly weather. Tho Chathams were left at 1 p.m on Saturday last, and again tho Nora Niven met adverso winds and 6ca, tho weather coming away from tho north <wst. Tho .vessel has brought back, gj

quantity of blue cod and hapnka, but th« actual weight was not ascertainable last night, for tho shipment had not been weighed. Fishing operations have been in-.-terfercd with, to a great extent by recent) bad weather, but it i 3 stated that ther« arc plenty of tish in the vicinity of the station. ' ■}

JOE SAN FBANCISCO. E.M.S. Maitai will leave Wellington taf San Francisco at 3 p.m. to-morrow. B<i far tlicro has been no great demand loft cargo eparci and only a email quantity of butter and some 3000 crates of onions nava ■ been taken. Tho passenger accommodation,. however, has been filling rapidly, and, whoa the vessel leaves hero, she will bo prao; tically a Ml ship. I. The following have booked by the veescl:' -First cIf.FS-Mesdames Birch, Anderson, Hansen, Waller, Harting, Messrs. Birch, M'Kav, Anderson, Patterson, Snelham, UaiH sen, Buckley, Grierson, Master Hansen, and' Gri"g party. Second elass-Mifeoß Harper, Beckett,'l3. A. Tomlinson, Neiblo, D. Quinlan. Hawks, W. Hawkins. Mesdamcfl Bullock, Ftllippi. Messrs. Fillippi (3), Bu lock, Littleproud, Boss, Prlnzar, .lonos, Floistod, Tomlinson, Sandford, Loehur, Howarth, Court. Third class-Mcsdaraoa Hickoy, Martson, I,aur ! c, Carmody, Messrs. l,aune, Bold, Macllae, Foster, Maitson, Murray (2),, Laiirent, Quin, Hopper, Vcale, fiharpo. Walsh, Stevens, Ford, Baumber, Cole, Woollcr, and, Eev. Ha3tic. For Tahiti there arc: Mea-f dames Oassion and Bolynde in tho first, class and Miss Jnno and Messrs. Bran (2,.' in tho third-class.

Due here on Thursday, the Maorllandl Steamship Company's steamer Ennerdalc u. bringing a cargo of ooal from Newcastle. Word has been received advising that Bhe left the coal port early on Saturday morning. .

On completion of discharge at Tim am and Lvttelton the Union Company s steamer Kaitangata will proceed to Grcymoutn andKaipara to load up for Melbourne.;

Mr. G. H. Scalcs's chartorcd steamer Clan. Mcncies 1b expected to. arrivo back at Weilington from Lyttclton and Timaru on Iri. day. , t , ,„.. ~ Telegraphic advico received at Welling- , ton yesterday afternoon announces the arrival' of the Canterbury Steamship Company's steamer Storm from tho Chatham Islands with a load of 6hccp,

; Word received at the local office of tho Union Company states ■ that tho Haupiri has boon stuck up on the East Coast owj ins to bad weather. Consequently discharge of her cargo has been impracticable. Her time of arrival hero is at tho present time, uncertain.

Mr, A. M'Bridc, chief engineer of the Mokoia, has been granted a month's holiday leave,'and leavra hi 6 ship shortly at Auckland.

An expected arrival in port to-night is t.ho Wcstport Coal Company's steamer Rcgulus. She brings a full load of coal for the local branch of the company. Dr. E. A. Henley, of Napier, has been appointed ship's 6Urgeon on board tho New Zealand Shipping Company' 6 steamer Kaipara. The vessel leaves tho Glasgow Wharf for Homo at 6 a.m. to-day.

Tho local agentß of the Shaw, Savlll and. Albion Company havo received advice which, states that the Waiwora is expected to leave Gisborno for Wellington this afternoon. Tho vessel should show up hero tomorrow afternoon, and continues Homeward loading.

Arriving at Greymouth from Wellington, via wav ports, at 11 a.m. yesterday, tho Arahura was to have left on tho return trip at midnight.