SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1103, 17 April 1911, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

PEASES OF THE MOON APRIL Day. hr. m. First quarter 6 525 p.m. Full moon 14 2 7 a.m. Last quarter 22 6 6 a.m. New moon 29 955 a.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, C.55 p.m.; ECU, 10.59 a.m. Tuesday. HIGH WATER. To-day, 7.35 a.m.; 7.42 n.m. To-morrow, 8.20 a.m.; 8.25 D.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 6.21 a.m.; EOts, 5.19 p.m. ARRIVALS. SATURDAY, APRIL 15. MANA, s.s. (1 a.m.), 134 tons. Dixon, from P:Uoa. MARAROA, s.s. (7.5 a.m.), 2598 tons, Manning, from Lytteltoii; 265 passengers. XGAIIERE, s.s. (8 a.m.!,, 1100 tons, Dilner. from Greymoutli. KAHU, s.s. (8.55 a.m.), 182 tons, Jones, from Napier and coast. - ARGU.S (11.30 a.m.). from Evans Bay. lIOLMDALE, s.s. (1.50 n.m.), 267 tons. Clark, from Rawcne. HELEN DENNY, buroue (4.40 p.m. in the stream), 695 tons, Holm, from New'wAKATP, s.s. (6.50 p.m.). 157 tons, Wills, from Lyttclton ar.il Kaikourn. KAPUNI, s.s. (8.10 a.m.), 150 tons, Jackson, from Patea. MANATtOA, s.s. (10.10 p.m.). 152 tons, Hart, from Havelock. PATEENA, s.s. (9.45 p.m.). 1212 tons, Corey, from Nelson and Picton: 150 passengers. SUNDAY, APRIL 16. AORERE, s.s. (4.10 p.m.). 77 tons, Fisk. from Patea. MAORI, s.s. (7.5 a.m.), 3399 tons, Aldwell. from Lytt/jlton. STORMISIRD, s.s. (9 a.m.). 217 tons, Dowcll. fr.->ra Wanganui. RURU, s.s. (11.15 a.m.). 65 tons, Nelson, from East Coast. KAPITI, s.s. (noon). 242 tons, Sawyers, from Wanganui. KUROW, s.s. (4.30 p.m.). 2500 tons, Nicholson, from Timaru. MAGIC, auxiliary scow (6 p.m. in the stream), from Gisborne. DEPARTURES. SATURDAY, APRIL 15. WAIKAU, s.s. (5 a.m.), 93 tons, Shaw, for Puponga. MONO WAI, s.s. (2.15 *n.m.). 3433 tons, Robertson, for Duncdin. KIRIPAKA, s.s. (12.50 p.m.), 133 tons, M'lntosh, for Patea. AKAIIURA, s.s. (1 n.m.). 1596 tons. Lambert, for Picton, Nelson, and West Coast, MARAROA, 5.5. (11.10 p.m.). 259S tons. Manning, for LyUcltor.; 25(1 pasjengero. KOMATA, s.s. (7.15 p.m.). 1994 tons, Aheus. for Wcstport. k'APUNI. s.s. (s.lft p.m.). 160 tons, Jackson, for Patea. NGATOKO, s.s. (11.50 p.m.), 1137 tons. Christian, for Greymoutli. MARAHOA, s.s. (11.10 p.m.), 2593 tons. Manning, for Lytteltoii. Passengers: Saloon— JJissM BrorkHt, Nur.ee Newport. Hcuy, Johnstone, Shirtcliffc, Thompson (2), Sheffield. Moffltt (2). Clough, Adams, Neate Black, wfcist, Co'oman. Nurse Jf'Donald. Barry, Eeid. Buck, Mesdames Joybin, Murray, Jones, Slowey, Galbraith, Moffitt, JohnKton, Qabbic, Newport, Stout.*, Paterson. Thomas. Factor, Barry. Bsrsctt. Holleston. Garwood, Messrs. Petric, Downing, Boardman, Phillips, Paine. Forbes, Thompson. Wright, Hurray, Captain Robertson, lica, Aswin, Captain Drewctt, Jov.qs, Kcilv. Varcoe. Jloffitt. Falls,. Boardman, Fitzcerakl, Freeman, Leth.iby, White, Bate, T.iit. Inwooil. Baker, UcekioigsaJe, Donohue, Tisda!!. Weeks. T.iinc (2). Morrison, Wooldridgc, fihibborficld, Gabbit, Logensen, Edwards, Harris, Nicholson, Bates, Irvine. Nahliies, Dudley, Carrad, Patcrta'i, Inman. Fleming, Harrington. Williams. Wilson. Johnston, Smith. Moffitt. Hart, Young (3), Woodward, Barnett. Hushes. , Mason, Jlcrcus, George, Small, Carpenter: 96 rtecrace. SUNDAY. APRIL 16. ECHO, scow (7.20 a.m.K 99 tons, Holm,' for Karamca. HUIA. auxiliary schoonor (7.45 a.m.), 200 tons. M'Konzic. for Lyttclton.MANA, s.e. (5 p.m.), 134 tons, Dixon, for Patea. ■

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Kaiapoi, Tiniaru, April 17. Mapaiirika, West Coast and Kelson, Picton, April 17. ' Hippie, Gisborno, Picton, April 17. Defender, Ilokitika, April 17. Amoliura, Kermadecs, Auckland, April 17, Maori, Picton, April 17. Ilaupiri, Gisborne. April 17; Taintii. London, via way ports, April 18. Mana. Patea, April 18. Marnroa. Lyttelton. April 18. Nikau, Nelson, Motueka, April 18. Corinim, Onoliunga, New Plymouth, April 19. Tarawcra, Auciiland, Gisborne, Napier, April 18. Ilauroto, Lyttelton, Dunedin, April 18. Kairaki, Kaiapoi. April 18. Alexander. Nelson, April 18. Geriie, Foxton, April 19. Arahura, West Coast, Nelson, Picton. April 19. Warrimoo. Sydney direct. April 19. Kia Ora, London, via way ports, April 20. Mqnow.ii, Duncdir., Lyttelton. April 20. Ulimaroa, Melbourne. southern ports. April 21. Wimmera, Sydney. northern ports, April 21.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES, Pnteena, Picton, Jfelson. April 17. Maori, Lyttelton, April 17. iruio, Jtotueka, April 17. Maori, Picton, April 17. Blenheim, Blenheim, April 18. Stormbiid. Wanpamii, April 18. Kapiti, Wanuanui, April 18, Nikau. Nelson. Motueka, April 18. Defender. Hokitika, April 18. Ilaupiri, Napier, Gisborne, East Coast, Auckland, April 18. Kosainoud, Picton, Nelson, New Plymouth, Onciiu'nga, April 18. l'nrawcra, Lyttelton and Dunedin, April 18. . . ■

Hauroto, Napier,- Gisbornc, Auckland. April 18. Ripple, Napier, Gisbornc. April. 18. Mapourika, Picton, Kelson, West Coast. April 18. Wakatn, Kaikoura. Lyttolton, April 10. Kairaki, Napier, Gisbornc, April !8. Mararca, Lyttelton, April 18. Koouya, Now Plymouth, Wcstport, Greymouth, April 18. Kiripaka. Patea, April 18. Opawa, Blenheim, April 18. Kaini, East Coast, April 18. Taimii, Waitara, Mokau. Anril 18. Aorere, Patea, April 19. Jlan.iroa. Molueka, April 19. Gertie, Foxton, Anril 19. Mana, Patoa, April 19. Kaianoi. Greymonth, Anrtl 19. Corinna, Timaru. Oaraaru, Dunedin. April 19. Alexander, Nelson, West Coast, April 19. Warrimoo, Melbourne, southern ports. April 20. Monovrai, Napier, Gisborne, Auckland, April 20. Wanaka, TVestport, Anril 21. Wimmera, Lyttelton. Dunedin, April 21. Ulimaroa, Sydney direct. Anril 21. Arahura, Picton, Nelson, West Ccast. April 22. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. ULIMAROA, s.s., left Melbourne April 12 for llobart, Dlufl", Duiicdln, Lyttelton, and Wellington. Duo Wellington Aurll 21. Leaves samo day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney April 25. VICTORIA, s.s., left Sydney April 12 for Auckland, Gisborne, Napier, and Wellington. Due Wellinßton April 21. Leaves samo day for Lyttelton and Dunedin. WARKIMOO, s.s., leaves Sydney April 15 for Wellington direct. Due Wellington April 19. Leaves April 20 for Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, Hobart, and Melbourne. Due Melboiirno April 29. MOERAKI, 5.6., leaves Mclbourno April 19 for Hobart, Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton, and Wellington. Due Wellington April 28. Leaves same day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney May 2. OVERSEA SHIPPING, STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. From London. KIA ORA (duo about Anril 20), sailed on February 11, via Auckland. (Sliaw, Savili and Albion Co., audits.) INDKAIIARAK (duo about April 21), Eailcd on February 11, via Australia, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Lino, acents.) TATNUI (due to-morrow), sailed on March 4, via Capo Town and Hobart. (Shaw, Savili and Albion Co., agents.) I'AI'AKOA (duo about May 2j, sailed on March 6, via Auckland. (Now Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) NIWARU (due about May 17), sailed on March 18. via, Australia, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, agents.) HOTORUA (due about May 1). sailed on March 18, via Cape Town and llobart. (Now Zealand ShippinK Co., acents.) STAR OF CANADA (due about May 261 sailed on March 22, via Australia, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyfor Line, agents.) lONIC (due about May 15), sailed on March 30, via Capo Town ami Hobart; (Shaw, Savili and Albion Co., acents.) From Liverpool. NERKIUNA (duo about April 22), palled on February 18, via Auckland. ■ (Tyser Line, agents.) MOIUYSHIIiE (due about May 14), sailed on March 1, via Australian ports and Auckland. (F.-H.-S. Lino, agents.) DELPHIC (duo about May 10), sailed on March 10, via Auckland. (Shaw, SaviU and Albion Co., agent*-* i

DIUYTON GRANGE (due about May 22), sailed on April 1, via Capo Town. (F.-H.-S. Line, agents.) * From Montreal. INVEHTAY (duo about April 29), sailed on February 10, via Melbourne, and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) WAKANUI (duo about June 5), sailed on March 26, via Australia and Auckland; (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) From Now York. HABPAGL'S (due about May 2), Eailed on January 7, via Australia and Auckland. (A. and A. Line, agents.) SWANLEY (duo about May 8), sailed on February 10, via, Australia and Auckland. (A. and A. Line, agents.) BRIEZ IZEL (due about May 10), sailed on February 21, via. Auckland. (Vacuum Oil Company, agents.) STAR OF AUSTRALIA (due about May 18), sailed on March 8, via Australia and Auckland. PARTHENIA (duo about Juno 17), Eailed on March 29, via Australia and Auckland. (Dalgety and Co.. agents.) From San Francjsio. MAITAI (duo .about April 27), failed oh April 5, via Papeete and Rarotouga. (U.B.S. Co,, agents.) J l ' '"'l'"'- ''■" "' ■ '■■■ •'■' '■ SAILERS TO ARRIVE. DUNCRAIG, barque,.- sailed from Liverpool March 10. (Johnslon and Co., agents.) BY TELEGRAPH . OVER3cA. . SYDNEY, April 15. Sailod.-Warnmoo (3 p.m.). for lVcllicirto!l, M.. . SYDNEY, April 16. Arrived.—Daniel, 'from-Kaii>ara> •■.••. ■ . '■ MELBOURNE/ April 15. Arrived.—Sv/anlcy, from New York. COASTAL. SATURDAY, APRIL 15. AUCKLAND. Sailed— Kin, Ora (7.15 a.m.), for Nanier and Wellington. ONEIIUNQA. Sailed.-Itosamond (12.30 p.m.), for Now Plymouth. ' '. •■ '>' • - PICTONr ■ Arrivcd.-Araiiurav,ts .p.m.). irom ~ Wei-ling-ton. ' ■>" •■■:•••.-.-- -■" - WESTPORT. . - Arrived.-Regulus (1.5 a.m.), from Wellintrton. TIMAUU. Rallcd.-Koonya (9.30 p.m.). for Wcllineton, via Akaroa; Kaiapoi (11,45 p.m.), for Wellington. SUNDAY. APRIL 16. "ONEIIUNGA. • . ' ' Sailed.—Raraftj};,.(3.4s p.m.). for New Plymouth, .i. -i -...a. ~,-. •„. :,. - •.. PATE A.' .. -- •■- Arrivcd.-Kapuni"(l'o.3V a.m.), from . Wellington; Kiripekti' (10.45 a.m.), from Wellington. NELSOIf. Arrived.-Arahura (6.5 am.), from Picton and Wellington. LYTTELTOtf. Arrived.-Mararoa (10.45 p.m.), from Wellington. poET cnAI( j IERSi Arrived.—Monowai (4 p.m.), from Wellington. WARRIJIOO LEAVES SYDNEY. . Telegraphic advice received yesterday; states that the Warrimoo left Sydney at 5 p.m. on Saturday.' ; . TAINUI ARRIVES TO-MORROW. To-morrow morning ;ho Shaw, Savi'.l and Albion R.M.S. Tainui is expected to arrive, in port from London, via Cape Tows and llobart. Upon beinc uranted praticue, the i vessel will berth at the Queen's Wharf No. ' 1 south, to land her paesenccrs and dis- ' charjro cargo. CORINTHIC LEAVES MONTE VIDEO. J Cable advice received by the local agents of the Shaw, Savill ar.d Albion Co. ttaten that the R.M.S.. Corin'.h!c. which cleared Wellington for London, via way ports, on i March 23, continued her voyage from ifontc Video on Wednesday la'ijt. She is duo at London on May 6. MOANA ARRIVES AT BRISBANE. 1 Tho s.s. Moana, which arrived at BviSliane yesterday from Vancouver, liafi tho Following passengers and cargo for New Zealand ports on board. Passengers—San loon: For Auckland—Messrs. Clnitliani, Stratford, Legeys, Swanson, Walker, Mcsrlaracs Ohutham nnd children, Stratford und infant; 16 tons carco. For Wcllinc-ton-Mr. Dillon; 75 tone. Lyttelton, 25 lens; niuff. 10 ton 3; Wcstport, 7 tons; and OiiJicdiu, 22 tons. NOTICE TO MARINERS. * Auckland Harbour.-Explosives anehoraeo .'or vessels: The Auckland Harbour Bo.ird liavo notified that on and after Monday, \nril 24, 1911, tho explosives anchor.tco ,vill be moved to a position couth of Jlotu[>atu, the boundaries of tho anchorage to )C as follow :-From west point of Motu- ~ (orca to R.ingitoto shore N. 3deg. W., thence - jy a lino K. 72(leR. E. to the south point [ if Motupatu, thence by a line S. 65dcir. 15. :o the south point of Motuihi, tlicnco by a ine S. 4Cdeg. W. to East Tamaki Point. V.I beari'iigs mapiwlic. Charts, etc., afftot)A: Admiralty Chart No. 1896; "New Zeannd Pilot." eighth edition, 1908, Chap, ii law 39; "New Zealand Nautical Almanac." .911, page 176.

JIKIjEX DENNY, FROM. NEWCASTLE. An arrival at Wellington, from Newcastle on Saturday aftcraaon was the barouo Helen Denny, after a. smart passage, of eight days. About 2.30 p.m. on the day in question, the vessel was seen mokimr tot the Heads, under a light southerly breeze, and at that horn- the ferry steamer Duchess went out ,-uid took her in tow bringing the- barque to an anchorage in the stream at 4.<0 n.m. Captain Holm reports having experienced a fine weather passage, with heht westerly winds and smooth seas all the way across. Whilst in Coolc Strait hp siprhted the Btcamcr Holmdalc, bound from Kaivcno to WellLue-

lon with timber, and asked her captnin to scud out a tug. However, the "Helen" had arrived within siunalliiiK distance of the Heads before the Holradalo reached port. The Helen Donr.y will berth tomorrow morning to discharge her cargo of coal.

For the convenience of intending passenpel's I) 3' Ktcaincrii leaving nort to-day, the Union Company's offices will bo open from nine until tc:i o'clock this morning. After that hour tickets for Pictoii and Kelson cau be obtained from the purser of tho Pateena. Passengers roo.iiinnp; ticketn for liyltolton can obtain them at tho ticket ■office alongside the Maori from 7 p.m. Flora, s.s., came out of. dock at Port Chalmers on Thursday last, .and the fact that she- lias been converted to a collier is evident, for the bronzo green of her hull has been pointed black, and tlic white enamel of her bridge has Riven place to a Bombi'o brown. Next Thursday she ia expected to bo ready to take over the I'ukaUi's run to the West' Const coal porta. Captain A. T. Norton, lato of the Kooiiya, will bo in commar.d. lioaviiiß Liverpool for Auckland direct on March 24, the Shaw, SaviU ayd Albion Coi'a ntenincr Delphic has on board 6425 ton;i cf cargo for New Zealand porls. , ' made uiv irt .follow:—For Auckland, 2300 tons; for Wei'lington', 2000 ton. , !; for Ijyllclton, 90J- toiist' and for Duncdi", 1235 tons. The Delphic is due at Wellington about May 10. . On Friday next tho Union Company's cargo steamer Wanaka, now nl Wellintrun, will bo recoimnissionod. Sho iir.ice-jda from hero to Wcstport, where dio loads for Sydney. Au expected arrival in port on Thursday r.cxt is the Shaw, Savill and Albion stsamcr Kia Ora, from London, via Auckland and Ifapicr, Kaiapoi, s.s., is expected to leave WclliiiEton for Grcymouth on Wcdiiosday next. Captain J. F. Urowu !ias been appointed to tho AVhangapo in succession to. Cantain Edwin, now on the Waihora. Mr. A. H. JfDonnld. lato chief oillccr of Iho Puknki; has joined the Koouya n« ehi'if oflicer, and Mr. E. D. lies, nf tho Koonya, joins the Flora when the latter vessel ia rccoiumissioned. Mr. A. Andrews .purser of the Maori, ie to oxclitingc pcsilions with .Mr. V. Duff, of tho Hauroto. Twelve thousand cases of fruit are beine brought to Wollir.sfton, from Jlotart, by the H.M.S. Tainui. These will be transhipped to the li.ir.R. Arawa, leaving on Thursday next for London. ;.From Sydney the scow Maroro will, eo to Newcastle, to load a careo of coal for Wanganui, at which port, after completing her discharqe of inward freight, she will load pine for Sydney.