SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1108, 22 April 1911, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

MASKS OF THE MOON. APRIL. Day. br. m. First quarter 6 525 p.m. Full moon 14 2 1 a.m. Last tiiinrlcr 22 6 6 a.m. New moon 29 9 55 a.m. MOON. Moon rises today, 11.22 p.m.; sets, 2.58 p.m. Sunday. HIGH WATER. To-day, 10.52 a.m.; 11.10 p.m. To-morrow, 11.33 a.m.; 11.55 p.m. SUN. Sim rises to-day, 6.26 a.m.; sots, 5.12 p.m. ARRIVALS. FRIDAY, APRIL 21. BLENHEIM, s.s. (4.40 a.m.), 120 tons, WatMil, from fJleuheim. MAORI, s.s. (6.40 a.m.), 3393 tons, Aldwcll, from Ly.tteltoii; 160 saloon and 116 steerage fissseiigcr?. ULIMAROA, s.s. (7.15 a.m.), 5777 tons, W.vlic, from Melbourne, Hobart, lUuif, Duiiedin, and Lyltclton. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Seakman, Turner, M'Lcan, Jameson (2>, Scott, Holdsworth, Frascr, Jones, Mesdames Skielberk, Coogins, Corral, Greer and three children, FurnoES. Roberts, Scott. Mills, L. Scifcrt, Ewan, Guthrie, Orr. Hirkinott and 2 eons, Dickey, liutchellor and child, Hoslnng, Seifcrt and child, Platts-Mills and child, Rodway and child, Fawcctt and child, Dr. Rodway, Dr. Oregg, Messrs. Moure, Itichnrds. Turner, i.t'Lean. Even, Roberts, Lusk, Miles, Arthur. Jamicson, Spencer, Guthrie, Butcher, Mathews and boy, Ifiekmott, Seifert, M'Leod. Mackay, Astin, M'Callum, Fawcett, and Sir Robert Stout. VICTORIA, s.s. (8.40 a.m.), 2969 tons, Ent-y.-islc, from Sydney, via Auckland, Gisborne, and Napier. Passengers: Saloon— Misses Lamboornc, L. Oakley, Mosdarues Pollard, Cotton, Archdeacon Cole. Captain Cotton, Messrs. Lambourne, A. E. Bailev, K. N. Hohson, C. C. Worsley, H. C. Ford, C. n. Heartley, H. Thompson, G. Reynolds, C. N. Cranley, and 12 steerage. MANAROA, s.s. (8.40 a.m.), 122 tons, Hart, from Motucka. ARAPAWA, s.s. (9.5 a.m.), 268 tons, Corby, from Grevmouth. RANGATJRA. s.s. (1 p.m.), 7200 tons, Lowden, from Lyttelton. STORM, s.s. (2.40 p.m.), 405 tons, Bronrtlionsc. from Lyttcllon. WAIRAIJ, s.s. (8.35 p.m.), 93 tons, Shaw, from Karamea. POITKIinA, s.B. (8.55 p.m.). 1175 tons, \Vlufe-P.T'=ons, from Greymont.h. WAKATTJ. s.s. (11.15 p.m.), 157 tons, Wills, from Lyttelton and Kaikoura.

DEPARTURES. FRIDAY. APRIL 21. OPAWA, s.s. (3 a.in.), 110 tons, Nicholas, lor Blenheim. PATEENA, s.s. (12.45 p.m.), 1212 tons, Carey, for l'ieton and Nelson. Passengers: Saloon—For Picton-Miss Mosridge, Mcsdames Campbell, Johnston, O'Gorman, Hoicroft, Coleman, Teschcmnkcr, Muies, Heffar, Dr. liudman, Rev. Father M'Donald, Messrs. Campbell, Coleman, Tcshemaker. Reedman, Cooley, Rayward, riaigh. Wells, Walton, Xosworthy, Davis, Forrest, Smith (2), llott, Spcnce, Ilore, Harley, Prime, Montgomery, Woods, Renault. For Nelson Misses Horn's, .Dcvine, Lfnkhorn, Quistcd, Rallies, Mesdamcs Bittosi and child, Morris, Hore, M'Kensie, Scott, Dimaid, Haggitfc, M'Pfecrson, Messrs. Bittosi, Batchelor, M'Kay, Fittal, Smith. Ford, Miles, M'Konzie, Robertson, Griffiths, Maginnity, M'Phcrson, Langford, Rnikcs. Brown, Devine, Downer, Mitchell, Woodsworth. MANAROA, s.s. (12.10 p.m.), 122 tons, Hart, for Motneka. KAPtJNI. s.s. (12.30 p.m.), 150 tons, Jackson, for Wostport. via Grove. IIUIA, s.s. (2.30 p.m.), 127 tons, Burt, for Wonganni. WHAKATANE, s.s. 01.10 p.m.), 5902 tons, nemmincr. for Lyttelton. BIiKXnEIM, s.s. (5.45 p.m.), 120 tons, Watson, for Blenheim. RI7RU, s.s. (5.45 p.m.), 65 tons, Nelson, for Napier. LIZZTE TAYLOR, kct.cn (4/0 p.m.), 77 tons, Peterson, for Ilavelock. DEFENDER, s.s. (6 p.m.), 190 tons, Jamieson, for Ficton. WOOTTON, s.s. '6.35 p.m.), 151 tons, Scott, for Petarus Sound. VICTORIA, s.s. (7.20 p.m.). SM9 tons, Ent.wlsle. for Lyttelton and Dunedin. MAORI, s.s. (8.5 p.m.). 3399 tons, Aldwell, for Lyttelton; 157 passengers. lIT.IMAROA. s.s. (9.50 p.m.), 5777 tons, Wyllie,• for Sydney.. (Passenger-list pnbliswd'vestnTday.),■•-.-.. . . i .- GERTIE, s.s. (10.5 p.m.), 269 tons, Manley, for Fnvton. KENNEDY, s.s. (11.15 n.m.), 226 tons, Graham, for Nelson and West Coast.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Aorcrc, Pa tea, April 22. Opawa, Blenheim, Aiiril 22. Stormbird, Wang-vmii. April 22. Kiripaka, Wanganui, April 22. Mttiia, Patea. April 22. Nikau, Nelson, Motueka. April 22. Mararoa, Lyttelton, April 22. Mapourika, West Coast, Nelson, Pieton, April 22. l'atccna, Nelson, l'icton, April 22. Jtuanchu, Lyttelton, April 23. Wainiea. Greymouth. April 23. Gertie, Foxton, April 23. Huin, Wanganui, April 23. Mnnaroa, Motueka, April 23. ■ Blenheim, Blenheim, April 23. Maori, Lyttelton, April 23. Indrabarah, Loudon, Auckland, Napier, April 23. Flora, eonthem port?, April 23. Rosamond. Onehunga, New Plymouth, April 23. Tarawera, Dunedin, Lyttelton, April 23, Kaniti, liyttclton, April 23. Kahu. Akitio. April 23. PutiUi, Timarn, April 21 Ripple, Gisborne. Pieton, April 24. Wanalu, Wcstport, April 24. llauroto, Auckland, Gisborne, Napier, April 25. Whakarua. Lyttelton, April 27. Victoria, Dunedin, Lyttelton, April 27. Mnitai, San Francisco, via way ports, April 27. Monowai, Auckland, Gisborne, Napier, April 28.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Nerchana, Lyttelton, April 22. Kent. Timarn. Lyttelton, April 22. Kia Ora, Blulf, April 22. Ngahere. Oreymcuth, April 22. Aorere, Patea, April 22. Opawa, Blenheim. April 22. Kiripaka, Patea, April 22. Nikau, Nelson, Motueka, April 22. Manama. Lyttelton. April 22. Waltatu, Kaikoui'a, Lyttelton, April 22. Arahura, l'icton. Nelson, West Coast, April 22. Stormbird, Wanganui, April 22. W.iirau, Blenheim, April 22. Kia Ora, Bluff, April 23. Bangatira, London, April 23. Wanalsa, Lyttelton, 'i'imaru, April 24. Waimca, Nelson, West Coast,' April 24. Gertie, Foxton, April 24. ■ Huia, Wanganui. April 24. • Mannroa, Motueka, April 24. Blenheim, Blenheim, April 24. Mana. Patea, April 24. Patcena. Pieton, Nclf-m. April 24. Maori, Lyttelton, April 24. Kahu, E.iFt Coast, April 24. i Knpiti, Wanganui. April 24. Flora, Pieton, Westport, Greymouth, Apr. 24. Rosamond. Pieton. Nelson, New Plymouth, Onehunga, April 24. Tarawera. Napier, Gisborne, Auckland, April 24. Mapoiirika, Nelson, West. Coast, April 25. llauroto. Lyttelton, Dunedin, April 25. Ripple. Napier. Gisborne, April 25. Indrabarah, Tim.iru. April 25. Putiki, Greymouth, April 26. Victoria, northern ports, Sydney, April 27, Rtiapohti, London, via way norts, Anril27 Monowai, Lyttelton, Dunedin, April 23.' Whakarua, London, April 29. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. • MOERAKI, s.s., left Melbourne April 19 for Hobart, Uluir. Dunedin, Lyttelton, and Wellington. Due Wellington April 28. Leaves same day for Sydney direct. Duo Sydney May 2. MOKOIA. s.s., leaves Sydney April 22, for Wellington direct. Due Wellington April 26. Leaves April 27, tor Lyttelton, Dunedin. Bluff, Hobart, and Melbourne. Due Melbourne May 6. VICTORIA, s.s.. leaves Dunedin April 25, for Lyttelton and Wellington. Due Wellington April 27. Leaves same day for northern ports and Sydney. Due Sydney May 3. MO ANA, s.s.. leaves Melbourne April '26 for Hobart, Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton, and Wellington. Duo Wellington May 5. Leaven same day for Sydney. Due Sydney May 9.

OVERSEA SHIPPINC,

KTEAMKIIS TO AlllllVK. From London, liNDRAiIAIiAH (duo about April 23) o a il ed on February 11, via Australia, '\u c k land, and Napier. (Tyscr Line, auciits I I'APAHOA (due about Way 2), sailed „n March 6, via Auckland, (Sow Zealand Shipping Co.. agent?.) NLWAItU (due about May 17), s.iiJoti n n March 18. via Australia, Auckland and Napier. O'yser I,!iie, apenlß.) ' u 110T011UA (due about May 1), Ea i| crl March 18, via Cape Town and Hohari (New Zealand Shipping Co., nuenls I STAR OF CANADA (due about Hay 261 sailed on March 22, via Australia. Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Lino, asrents) lONIC (due about May 15!, failed on March 30, via Cape Town and Hobart. (Shaw. Savill. and Albion Co.. agents) PAKKHA (duo about May 22), sailed on April 8, via Auckland. (Shaw, Savill, and Albion Co,, agents.)

STAR OF SCOTLAND (duo about Juno r 12), sailed on April 5, via Australia, Auckland, and Napier. (TyEcr Line, agonts.) !, From Liverpool. ; - MORAYSHJRE (due about May 14), Bailed on March j, via Australian porta and Aucfc- '• land. (F.,IL-S. Line, agents.) DELPHIC (duo about May 10), sailed on '' March 10,' via Auckland. (Shaw, Savill, and Albion Co., agents.) - DRAYTON GRANGE (duo about May 22), sailed on April 1, via Cape Town; (F.-H.-S. • Line, agents.) • From Montreal. INVERTAY (due about April 29), sailed on February 18, via Melbourne and Auclt- _ laud. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) I\AKANUI (due about June 5), sailed on March; 2C„,;yia .Australia and Auckland. ■ t (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) t| From Now York. HARPAGUS (due about May 2), sailed on January 7, via Australia and Auckland. (A. and A. Line, agents.) SWANLEY (due about May 15), mailed 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 (duo about May 18), sailed on March 0, via Australia and Auckland. PARTHENIA (duo about Juno 17), sailed on March 29, via Australia and Auckland, (Dalgety nnd Co., agents.) From Calcutta. WAITEMATA (duo about May 16), sailed on April 10. via Singapore, Java, and Auckland; (U.S.S. Co., agents.) From San Francisco. MAITAI (due about April 27), sailed on April 5, via Papeete and Rarotongo. (U.S.S, Co., agents.) SAILER TO ARRIVE. DUNCEAIG, barque, sailed from Liverpool March 10. (Johnston and Co., agents.) BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. - , SUVA, April 21. Sailed.—Navua, for Auckland. SYDNEY, April 21. Arrived.—Wimmcra (3 p.m.), from Auckland. COASTAL, AUCKLAND. FRIDAY, APRIL 21. Arrived.—Hauroto, from southern ports. ONEHUNGA. Arrived.—Kocaraond (12.00 p.m.), , from New Plymouth. GISBORNE. Arrived.—Kairaki (10.45 a.m.), from Wellington. NAPIER. Arrived.—Monowai (12.50 p.m.), from Wellington; Haupiri (7.20 a.m.), from Wellington. , NEW PLYMOUTH, Arrived.—Rarawa (5. a.m.), from Onelniuga. WANQANUL Arrived—Kiripaka (10 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Stormbird (2.45 p.m.), for Wellington; Kiripalia (4.55 p.m.), for Wellington. PATEA. Arrived.—Mana (2.15 p.m.) and Aorcro (2.10 p.m.), from Wellington. I'ICTOS. Arrived.—Patcena (4.40 p.m.), from' Wellington. BLENHEIM. Arrivod.-Opawa (11.25 p.m.), from Wcllington. NELSON. Arrivcd.-Nikau (5.35 a.m.), from Wellington; Alexander (12.50 p.m.), from Wellington. FAREWELL SPIT. Pohcrua passed cast for Wellington nt 8 a.m. GREYMOUTH. Arrived.—Holmdale (10.30 a.m.), from Wellington. KAIKOUKA. Sailcd.-Wakatu (10.50 a.m.), for Wellington. l LYTTELTON. Arrived.-Warrimoo (6.5 a.m.) and Mararoa (8.55 a.m.), from Wellington; Kapiti (10.20 a.m.), from Wellington. Arrived.-Kittawa, from Grovmonth. Sailed— Wnrrimoo, for Melbourne, via Bluff. Hailed—Knmona (3.20 p.m.), for Wellington; Marnroa (6.30 p.m.), for Wellington. TI.MAIIU. Arrived.—Corinna. (7 a.m.), from Wellington. DUNEDIN.' Arrived.—Breeze, from Lyttelton. Sailel.—Taraworn, for Auckland. Passengers: Saloon-For Lyttelton—Mcsdamcs Guilder, Phillips, Moore, Danskin, Roberts, Worsilcld, M'Gratll and child, Messrs. Roberts, Criehton,' Mao Donald, Danskin, M'Parlane. For 'Wclliiißtan—Messrs. Teller Brown, For Aucl(land-Mis3 Ulyth, ' TURAKINA LEAVER LONDON. Information has been received by the I local agents of the New Zealand Shipping I Company to the eireet thai R.M.S. Tur.v kina. left. ■London Tor Wellington, via Cane Town and„llobart, on April 15. Tho vessel is due here about May 30. RANGATIRA FOR LONDON. About 1 p.m. yesterday the Shaw, Savill, and Albion steamer Rangatira arrived at , Wellington from Lyttelton to complete I loading for London. It is probable that 1 the vessel will clear this port for her destination at daybreak to-morrow. To-day the small steamer Wairau will 8 leavo port for Blenheim, She returns on » Monday. s

0 AFGHANISTAN ARRIVES HOME. Cable advice received by the local offloo of the Now Zealand Shipping Company states that the chartered steamer Afghani- ■ t.tan arrived at London from Auckland on i April 19. „ RUAPEHU'S MOVEMENTS. FOR LONDON NEXT THURSDAY. !• II was originally intended that tho New • Zealand Shipping Company's R.M.S. Ruapehu r.hould reach Wellington from Lyltelton to-day. Heavy rain at the southern port has, however, hampered loading, and j in consequence tho vessel .will not arrive . at Wellington until to-morrow. On Thurs- ) day -next she leaves the Glasgow Wharf i for London. This will bo the last direct, , boat to leave New Zealand in tinio to reach London for tho .Coronation,,, „.., ),.ii.\ Advices received state that the Union 1 Company's Calcutta trader Wai- . tcmata. arrived at Singapore from Calcutta on Tuesday last. Tho vessel is en route to i New Zealand. , : Tho _ Victoria, which arrived from Sydney via northern ports yesterday, brought 1 150 tons of general cargo for Wellington. ' »i Duo t at ' Du >le<Hn. from Wcstport to-day, the Union Company's cargo steamer PiiI kaki will, on arrival at the southern.port, t withdraw for. survey purposes. The Flora, winch has been converted from a passen--1 ger steamer into a cargo carrier, takes up • the Pukaki's run, and is due at Wcllimrton from Lyttelton to-morrow. She sails at noon on Monday for Nelson, Wcstport, and Groymouth. Messrs. Bannatync: and Co. advise that the Tysor Line's steamer Whakaru.a will leave Wellington, for London on April 29, •■ The Indrabarah is expected to leavo Naplor for Wellington at 12 o'clock tonight. On arrival hero to-morrow sho berths at tho King's Wharf to dischargo Home cargo. Anticipations in regard to tho dischargo of the TyEcr steamer Ncrchana were not - realised yesterday, and consequently tho vessel s departure for Timaru has been postponed until noon to-day. On Tuesday next the coastal steamer CJucen of tho South is to resume running' in tho Wcllington-Foxtoi! service. Sho came off the slip yesterday morning, Last night the Maorihnd Steamship - Company's steamer Enncrdale left Lyttelton for Greymoiitli, where sho is to load timbor for Melbourne. She proceeds thence . to Tasmania to load timber for New Zealand. At daylight this morning the F.-n.-S, steamer Kent leaves Wellington for Timaru, Lyttelton, and lAvonmouth. Rosamond, s.s., left Onolninga for New Plymouth and Wellington at 3.30 p.m.' yesterday. She is due here to-morrow afternoon, and leaves on the return trip via Fictou and Nelson, at midnight on Monday. En route from Greymouth to Wellington, via way ports, the Jlapourika resumed her passage from Weslport at noon yesterday. She is scheduled to leave Nelson for Wellington direct at 6.30 a.m. to-day, and should make port about 4 o'clock this afternoon. An expected arrival in port to-morrow is tho Union Company's eoltier Pohcrua. The vessel discharges part of her cargo here, . and the balance at Lvttclton and Timaru. Last evening the Union Company's steamer Kitrow sailed for Kaipara, where she loads up with timber for Sydney. Tho Blackball Coal Company's collier rtgahcrc comes off tho Patent Slip this morning. At present the tug Tornwhiti is having an extra lOin. pump installed. She will undergo her annual inspection and survey shortly. On Monday the Kaiapol is expected to leave Wcstport for Sydney with a load of coal for the Admiralty. The Shaw, Savill, and Albion steamer lua Ora came alongside the King's Wharf - yesterday afternoon to complete dischargo of her London cargo. It is hoped to dispatch her for the Bluff to-morrow. Having completed the discharge of (ha Wellington portion of her Liverpool cargo the barque Ariel was taken to an anchorago in the stream yesterday prior to tailing lor Dunedin. It is expected to dispatch R.M.S. Tainul for Lyttelton with the balance of her llom« cargo to-day. The vessel will be placed • under the big crane to-day to have a 15. ton lift of machinery taken out.