SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1078, 17 March 1911, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

A PHASES OF THE MOON. MARCH. Day. h. m. !>c\v moon l 0 1 P.m. first quarter 8 10 51 a.m. Full moon 15 U2B a.m. bast quarter 23 U56 a.m. "cw moon 31 0 8 a.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 7.15 p.m.: Bets, 8.53 a.m. Saturday. HIGH WATER. To-day. 6.10 a.m.; 6.36 run. To-morrow, 7.6 a.m.: 7.27 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 5.48 a.m.: sets, 6.10 p.m. ARRIVALS'. THURSDAY. MARCH 16. NIKAU, s.s. (6.25 a.m.). 252 tons, Hay. from Nelson. MARAHOA, s.s. ia.s a.m.). 2593 tons, Manning, from Lyttelton. Passonircrs: SaloonMisses llanson, Kemnthorne, Vousdeii. Cook. Clark, Chinclien (2). Jlonson, Harvey. Coombs, Pearson, Mcsdanies Monson, lirewer, Lockie, Kcmpthorne, Downic, Shillintr and 2 children, Harness, Ward, Pinch. Chinchen, Cotfmb:?, Abbott. Williams, Duff. Mackie, Rev. w. R:ady. Messrs. Monson. Brewer, Rcakcs, White (2), Adams, Braegins. Lockie, Taylor, Cuddon, Hudson. Collie, Johnston, Kennedy, Gordon, Curtis. Croll, Barnes, Sherwood, Harkne&s, East. Baird, Reese, Wood. Watkins, Gray, Chinchen, Coombs, Leslie, Bees. Waldan, Acland, Labatt, Seager. Kennedy, Whittle. Tattersall, Young, Aniscdnibo, Williams. Duff. Whitaker, B'.acklock. ilaekic and boy. WIMMERA, s.s. 111.40 a.m.). 3022 ton?, Waller, from Duncdir. and Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Balh, Paterson, Godfrey, Arder, Mesiames Crolinc, Pri-tchard. Messrs. Cout-te, Croker, Jearnon; 15 steerage. , KAHU, s.s. (12.45 p.m.), 182 tons, Jones, from East Coast. AORERE, s.s. (1.50 p.m.), 77 tons, Fisk. from Patea. PETONE, 5.3. (2.55 p.m.), 708 tons, Allsop. from Lyttelton. WAKATU, s.s. (6.35 p.m.), 157 tons, Wills, from Lyttelton and Kaikoura, PATEKNA, s.s. (10.25 p.m.). 1212 tons. Carey, from Nelson and Picton. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Tremaia, Robertson, Herd, Snodgras-s, Rankin, Gardiner, Collins, Rcdinayuo, -Greeno (2), - M'Lauchlan, Harvey, Mesdame? Lewis, Kearney, Budd, Baillie, Mark, Mesdamc3 Arnold, Davis. Cullon and child, Harrold, Rose, Madce and child. Grcenaway, Kiinberly, Ennelbrccht, Ellison, Wilson, Curran, Snodgrass, Irvine, Scrimgoocr, Hay, Woode, Bolton. Butcher, Waddcll, Jackson, Dickson, Watson, Houbcrg, Messrs. Arnold, Aden. Cullen, Do SHva. Harrold. Kemnthorae, Greenaway, Rev. Kimberley, Herd, Engelbrecht, Laird, M'Mahon, Whiti, Irvine, Brown, Wilkinson. Jessct, Prussia. Todd, Kearney. Gordon, Boucher, Rev. Spencer, Dunn (2), Midlane, Donaldson, Baker. Lira-is, Tovev. Waddcll, Swinard, Renter, Biker, Remmington, Hawthorne, Fisher, Jackson, M'Lane, Itev. Dickson and family, Ellison, Rouberir. Knight; 18 r-tccrano. KAPUNI, s.s. (midnight), 150 tons, Jackson, from Patea. DEPARTURES. THURSDAY. MARCH .16, WAIRAU, s.s. (12.5 p.m.). 93 tons, Shaw, for Wairau. BLENHEIM, s.s. (12.23 p.m.), 120 toM, Watson, for Wairau River. NGARU, scow (4 p.m.), 120 tonß, liven, for Tonga Bay. KIKIPAKA, s.s. (4.20 p.m.). 133 tons, M'lntosh, for Patea. RUAHINE, ■ 6.3. (5.5 p.m.), 10,758 tons, Greenstreet, for Lyttelton. WAHRISIOO, s.s. (5 n.m.). 3529 tons. Clift. for Lyttelton, Dunedi:;, Bluff, Hobart, and Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: For Lyttelton—Misses Saunders, Gannaway, Mrs. Roach, Messrs. Wallace. Whittle, Green, and Saunders. For Duncdin—Misses Walter, Pyo, Dclroymii EkHh. llislop,. Notman. Me;dan;cs Norfe, Noylc, Rev. Carson. For Bluff-Miss Meyi'.cll, Mrs. Parsoud, Messrs. Chisholm, and Parsons. For Hobart.— Mrs. Tero, Mr. Tcro. For Melbourne—Miss Schultz, Mrs. Medium, Messrs. Lewis, Meeh^m. NIKAU, s.s. (5.40 p.m.), 245 tons, Hay, for Nelson and Motueka. ARAPAWA, fi.s. (5.45 p.m.), 268 tons, Corby, for Wanganui. MARAROA, s.s. (8.5 p.m.). 2598 tons, Manning, for Lyttelton: 98 passengers. WAIMEA. s.s. (8.20 p.m.). 454 tons, Wildman, for 'Picton. WIMMERA, s.«. (9.53 p.m.), 3C22 tons. Waller, for Napier, Gisbornc. Auckland and Sydney. PETONE, s.s. (11.15 n.m.). 7C3 tons, Allsop, for Napier aud Gisborne. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Regulus, Wcstport, Picton, March 17. Kapuni, Patea; March 17. Karamca, southern ports, March 17. Pohcrua, Greymouth. March 17. Kamona, Wcstport, March 17. Opawa, Blenheim, March 17. Queen of the South, Foxton, March 17, fluia, Motueka, March IY. Moa, Wanganui, Picton, March 17. Maori. Lyttelton, March 17. Monowai, Auckland, Gisborne, Napier, March 17. Ulimaroa, Melbourne, Hobart, southern ports. March 17. Kaitoa, Wanganui, March 17. '■" Ruru, Napier, March-17. Blenheim, Blenheim.. March 17.' ' Wairau, Blenheim, March 17. Komata. Wcstport. March 17. Corinthic, Lyttelton, March 18! Arapawa, Wanganui. March 18. Kiripaka. Patea, March 18.Kapiti, Wanganui. March 18. Nikon, Nelson, Motueka, March 18. MaTaroa. Lyttelton. March 18. Mapourika, West Coast. Nelson, Mar. 18. Alexander, Mangarakau, March 19. Manaroa, Havclock, March 19. Rosamond, Onchunga, New Plymouth, March 19. Hauroto. Dunedin. Lyttelton, March 19. Ripple, Napier. Gisborne, March 19. Mana, Patea, March 19. Koonya. southern ports, March 19. Kowhai, southern ports. March 20. Arawa, London, via way ports, March 20. Surrey, Wait.ara, March 20. • ■ Corinna. Oneliunga. New Plymouth, March 21. ■ ■-.•■■ ■■■.-, Tarowera. Auckland, Gisborne. Napier, March 21. Muritai. Wanganui. March 1 21. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Aorere, Patea, March 17. Stormbird, Wanganui, March 17. Kapuni, Patea, March 17. Kahu. East Coast. March 17. Opawa, Blenheim, March 17. Queen of tho South. Foxton, March 17. Huia, Motueka, March 17. Moa, Wanganui, March 17. Pateeua. Picton, Nelson, March 17. Maori, Lyttelton, March '17. Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton. March 17. Ulimaroa, Sydney direct, March 17. Monowai, Lyttelton, Duuedin, March 17. Kaitoa. Nelson. West Coast, March 17. Blenheim, Blenheim. March 17. Regulus, Wcstport, March 17. Wairau, Blenheim, March 17. Kamona, Lyttelton, March 18. ■ Ruru, Napier, East Coast, March 18. Kiripaka. Patea, March 18. Knpiti, Wanganui, March 18. Nikau, Nelson, Motueka. March 18. Marar.-.a, Lyttelton, March 18. Karamea, Napier, Gisborne, Auckland, London, March 18. Arahura, Picton, Nelson. West Coast, March 18. Kowya, New Plymouth, Wcstport, Greymouth, March 20. Arapawa. Wang?nui. March 20. . Mana, Patea, March 20. Alexander, Nelson, and West Coast March 20. . Rosamond, Picton, Nelson, New Plymouth. Onchunga, March 20. Kowhai, Napier, Gisborne. March 20. Hauroto; Napier, Gisborne, Auckland March 20. Tarawera. Dunedin direct, March 21. Mapourika, Nelson, West Coast. Mar. 21. Ripple. Napier, Gisbornc. March 21. Coriuna, Timaru, Duncdin, Oamaru March 21. ' Surrey. Timaru, Lyttelton. London March 22. " INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. ULIMAROA, s.s., left Melbourne. March 8 for Hobart, Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton. and Wellington. Due Wellington MnreU 17. Leaves same day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney March 21. MONOWAI, s.s., left Auckland (with transhipments ex Mahenoj Marcn i 4 for Gisbornc, Napier, and Wcllineton. Duo Wellington March 17. Leaves same day for Lyttelton aud Dunedin. MANUKA, s.s., leaves Sydney March 18, for Wellington direct. Duo Wellington March 22. Leaves March 23 for Lyttelton, Dunedin (tranships to Mokoia). MOKOIA, s.s., leaves Dunedin (with transhipments ex Manuka) March 26, for Bluu", Hobart, and Melbourne. Duo Melbourne April 1. MOKRAKI, s.s.. left Melbourne March 15 for Hobart, Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton. and Wellington. Duo Wellington March 24. LoavM same day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney March 28. VICTORIA, s.s., left Sydney March 15 for Auckland. Gisbornc, Nanicr. and Wcllineton. Due Wellington March 24. Leaves samo day for Lyttelton ar.d Duncdin. OVERSEA SHIPPINO. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. From London. KAIKOURA, (duo about March 20), sailed on January 25, via Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) WHAKARUA (duo about April 5), sailed on January JO, via Australian ports. Auckland, and Napier. (Tyter Line, agents.;

ARAWA (due about Monday), sailed on February 2. via Capo Town and Ilobart. (Shaw, Savill and Albion Co., agents.) IUA ORA (due about March 2W, sailed on February 11. via Auckland. (Shaw, Savill and Albion Co., agents.) INDKAIURAH (due about April 10). sailed on February 11, via Australia, Auckland, an ., d .. J :?" i(!r - d'yscr Line, agents.l ItUAPKHU (due about April 3). sailed on February 18, via Cnpc Town and Ilobart. (New Zealand Shipping Co.. agents.) TAINUI (due about April 18), sailed en March 4, via Cape Town and Ilobart. (Shaw, Savill and Albion Co., agents.) PAPAROA (duo about May 2), sailed en March 6, via Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) NIWAMJ (due about. May 17), sailed on March 12, via Australia. Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, agents.) From Liverpool, KENT (due about March 26), sailed on January. 16, via Australian ports and Auckland. (F.-11.-S. Lino, agents.) NORFOLK (due aboui April 9). sailed on February 4, via Capo Town, liobart. and Auckland. (F.-H.-S. Line, agents.) NEREHANA (duo about April 18). Bailed on February 18, via Auckland. (Tyscr Line, agents.) MORAYSHIRE (duo about May 14), sailed on March 4, via Australian porta and Auckland. (F.-H.-S. Line, agents.) From Montreal. WHAKATANE (due about March 27), sailed on January 21, via Auckland. (Now Zealand Shinning Co., agents.) INVERTAY. (duo about April 29), sailed on February 18, via Melbourne and Auckland. (New' Zealand Shipping. Co., agont3.) From New York. CRANLEY (due about March 19). sailed on December 24, via Australian ports and Auckland. (TyFev Line, agents.) lIARPAGUS (due about April 20). failed on January 7, via Australia and Auckland. (A. and A. Line agents.) SWANLEY (due about May 8). sailed on February 10, via Australia and Auckland. (A. and A. Line, agents.) BEIEZ IZEL (duo about May 20). sailed on February 21, via Auckland. (Vacuum Oil Company agents.) STAR OF AUSTRALIA (duo about May 18), sailed on'M.arch.B, via Australia and Auckland. w '; ;; p , .."..,. ; ■ SAILJ3RS TO ARRIVE. ARIEL, barriuc: sailed from Liverpool November 18. (Johnston and Co.. audits.) DUNCRAIG, barque, sailed from Liverpool March 10. (Johnston and Co., agents.) BY TELEGRAPH. 'COASTAL, THURSDAY. MAItOU 16. .T.ERAKOHE. '~ . \ , Arrived.—Alexander, ..'(early),' from Wellington. ,!.iV ■.'. ''",'. '....,'"' ~.' \[,.'' ,' ONEHUNGA. Sailed.-Rara'va"'(?.io "xi'.iS.K for .New Plymouth. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Butt. Matthews, Hamsun,"' M'Carthy, Jackson, O'Leary, and Purdv, Mesdames Matthews, Hampton, child, ozrt n-.ai'i. Perry, Coouibc;. Mudford. Lewis, Wood, Messrs. Arnold, Jones, Gibbons, H'Morraa, Clark, Beret. Sciwav, Mudford, Cccsar, Parker, M'Callum, Dr. Poinarc, Captain Dykes, j ■;-, NAPIER. Railed.—Kuru. (5 p.m.).. and Monowai (4.15 p.m.), foY^. Wellington. NEW PLYMOUTH. Sailcd.-Hosamond (2.49 for Onehunga. .... WAMGANUI. Arrived.—Moo,--, (11.15 a.m.), from Wellington. I'ATEA. Sailed.—Kapuni (10.30. a.m.). for Wellineton. FOXTON. Arrived.-Queen of tho South (9.45 a.m.). from Wellington. PICi'ON. Sailed.—Hcgulus (8.15 p.m.), for Wellington. BLENHEIM. , Sailed.-Opava;'. (5.15 p.m':), fbr ! Wellington; Blenheim-(midnight), for Wellington, from Wairau River; Wairau (6 p.m.), for Wellington. ... :.,".■.... . MOTUEKA. ijrrived.—Huia (6.15 a.m.). from Wellington. .: : .. Sailed.—Huia'(Jo.so a.m.), for Wellington.' NELSON. Arrived.—Oorinna- (6,2. ; , a.m.), and Kennedy (7,30 a.m.); from Wellington. FAUEWJJLL SPIT,'. Poherua passed cast for Wellington at 4.5 p.m. PUPOXQA. Arrived—Kapiti' 17.30 a.m.), from Weilkigton. .WESTPOnT. Arrived.—Komata- (12.40 p.m,), from".Wellington. '■ •'• l;i Sailed— Katnona (9.40 a.m.), for Wellington. . KAIKOURA. Sailed.—Wakatu (7.20 a.m.), for ' Wellington. ■■' LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Maori (6.45 a.m;), from Wellington; Defender, from* Karauica; Kairaki, from Karamea, via Nydia Bay. To sail.—Kimutaka (5.30 a.m. Friday), for London. Sailed.—Magdala, for Duncdin; Wootton. for Nydia Bay; Maori (8.25 p.m.), for Wellington, with 190 passengers; Ngatoro, for Grcyuiouth. Sailcd.-Uliinaroa- (8 p.m.), for Wellington and Sydney. Passengers-Saloon: for Wei-, lington—Misses. Davis, Hay ward, O'Brien, Thomson. Nelson, Allen, Rene; Lees,'Mesdames Fee,' Redstone, Woodward, Allen. Hay ward, iWilkin,- Morton, Cox, Rev. Fee, Messrs. W. A; Carrick. Irwin. 1 G. Seton.. C. Hardy Johnston, Hayward, Walton, J. 0. -Jameson, G. L. .Reese. C. L. Clifford, MonktDn, Fraser, Dcmpsey. Smith, Eurcne. Cfsipoit'. Williamson. For Sydney—Misses 'D. Cox, Drown, Dixon, Midglcy, Rico. Kerr. Luxtoa, Eraser, Moore, Mcedames Nicholls, Fulton, D. H. Brown, Pnull, Bird. H.iddon, Kice, Luxton. Robertson, Mill, Fraser, Kerr, Southrombe, Dr. Mill. Messrs. W. Rankin, S. Irwin, Dixon, Wolf, ran, Paul], A. M. Colyer, G. B. Fernc. J, Charlton, T..lrwin, Glasson; B. Popplcwcll, J. Robertson, W. H. Tubman, lloydon, Morton, Har::e, Southcombe,-Hctcalf, W. Milne: 68 steerage. TIMAHO. Arrived.—H.M.S. Cambrian.(s p.m.), from Port Chalmers! POET CHALMERS. .'.."'! Sailed.—H.M.S....Cambrian (6,30 a.m.),-for Timaru, ;.. DUNEDIN. Arrived.-Mokoia, front Auckland; Kowhai, from Timaru. Sailed—H.M.S. Cambrian, for Timaru: Koouya, for northern ports; Kowhai, for northern ports. DUNCRAIG LEAVES LIVERPOOL. Advice has been received at Wellington which states that the Norwegian baroue Duncraig under charter to the Gracic. Beazley Line, ha 3 railed lrom Liverpool for Wellington and Duncdin. COHINTHIO DUE TO-MOHROW. It was at first. anticipated, that the Shaw, savill and Albion Co.'a R.M.S. Corinthic would comnleto loading ' operations at Lyttelton and leave for Wellington yesterday. However, the Quantity of cargo to be taken for Home from ths southern port has kept her back, and fihe is now scheduled to clear for Wellington to-day, ar.d iai due'lierc to-morrow. On Maren 23 the.-vessel-havco-Wellington for London, and :5,,f1.u0,-nt her destination on -May 5. V.., ... THE GROSSER KURFURST. For size, the German mail liner Grower kurfurst hold's the record vessels visiting Australia, her gross tou.'.ago-being 13,243 tons. Site is not a regular trader to tho Commonwealth, but invariably makes a trip .during tho busy passenger season. Tho vessel leaven.Sydney for Home on March 25, and a number, of passencem from New Zealand arc proceeding 'to tho' New South WaleK-'noi't By"'the Ullmnroa to-day to joinp.-.tho. big.- Norddeii'lsohei--' Lloyd steamer/,-.envroute fpr.;Lo:'.do'n. ■■..'; NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. FORMED. A new chipping compr.-.v has been formed, with a- capital of .€13,000, divided into 13.C00 shares of £1 each. Tho subscriber are .Messrs. 11. L. Scott, Andrew Swanston D. Recce. T. W. Recce. J. Greig. W H Price, and tfco Marlborough Timber' Co! All the above, are of Christchurch, and have one. share each. Tho name unuer which tho ncW comnany will be known is The Opouri Shipping Co., Ltd., and it 3 objects are to aco.uiro from' time to limo Gteamcrs for carrying goods or merchandise. COMING BY TnE.OTWAY. When she left' London on February 3 the Orient Line's R.M.S. Otwny had on board the following passengers for New Zealand portM—For Wellington-Mr. 1! Lodcr, Miss Miles (who will join tho ve«ei at Marseilles), Mr. and Mrs. W.'Strang Mr. C. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. E jr Dxion' Mr. W. 1,. Young. For Auckland-Thc'lfev! «. ,1. Harkness and J:rs. Harknc" Tilr-s R. Henry. Mr. ana Mrs. S. Hctherilnrton' Mr and Mrs. S. Keith, the Rev. I!. A Macdonald, Mr. G. 11. Robinson. Dr. -Mid Mr= Wolston, Mr. and Mrs. W. Barker, Mr. h. L. Miles, is going to. Lyttelton, Miss Reston to C.:-sbornc, mid Mrs. Coolio 3at!ey to Napier. The.vessel was duo at Sydney yesterday, and it is prohablo that her passengers will join "the Manuka, leaving Sydney for Wellington direct to-morrow, and duo' here on .Wednesday next. Tho Wostnort Coal Company expect to dispatch the Regulus for Westport this afternoon. While at Newcastle last trip the Union" Company s steamer -Warrnnoo went aground on the mud In the harbour. Shewas stuck fast for four hours, when the vassal was floated oil undamir.iri. % '

This morning the, Shaw, Savill and Albion Co.'s steamer Knra-mca wiU berth, at the King's Wharf to tako In London cargo. Two more boys, members of the crew of tho training ship Amokura. hav= contracted scarlatina, and have been son: to tho Auckland Hospital for treatment. This mokes fix lads.in a!! who have been hid aside out of a total complement of 60. On her arrival from Melbourne via wiy p- rla this morning the Ilmlilari, Parker and Co'.s steamer Uhmnroa. will berth at tho Queen« Wharf No. 1 north. Tho vessel ' is expected to continue her vovng-o to Sydney direct at 5 p.m. Having completed discharge of the Wellington portion'of her London cargo tho JSo'v Zealand Shipping f Co.'s R.JIS. Iluahino left for Lyttelton nt 5.5 p.m. yesterday. At 9.30 a.m. yesterday the Mapourika arrived at Greymouth from Wellington, via way ports. The vessel wa.i to have left on the return trip at 9 p.m. Upon completion of part dischargo of her cargo of coal from West port, tho haroo-iia, which is due at Wellington from tho »est Coast port to-day. will proceed to Ijyttc'ton with the remainder. At 5 p.m. yesterday the Scales chartered , Clan Menzks loft Piclon for Auckland. At the latter port she completes loading for London. Overtime is being worked in connection with the fitting of the repaired dock gates at Port Chalmers, and the replacing ot the wooden sill by one of concrete, the job is being carried out under dim-c-ultics, but is expected to be finished in . \«%, or , tho docking of. tho Tarawera .' on Thursday week. • Mr. Hislop, third officer of the Marnroa,' ; has- come ashore on sick leave, and bin place has be-en taken by Mr. Roclgcrs. late third officer of the Mnkura. She Steam Packet « , . s . Et S a . nlcr Slormbird camo off tho Patent Slip yesterday, and rcMimca running between Wanuaaui and Wellington at » p.m. to-day. Now undergoing extensive alterations to make her into a collier, the one-time pasconger ote-imer Flora had her two masU and fur.ne! put back at Port Chalmers pn Tuesday last. Originally these structures were placed at an angle, but now J 0 ' I,™1,™ practically at right angles to