SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1112, 27 April 1911, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OP TIIE MOON. APRIL. Day. lir. in. First quarter 6 5 25 p.m. Full moon 14 2 7 a.m. Last ouartcr 22 6 6 a.m. New moon 29 9 55 a.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 4.9 a.m.; sets, 4.31 p.m. HIGH WATER. To-day. 2.27 a.m.; 2.50 p.m. To-morrow, 3.2G a.m.; 3.48 p.m. PUN. Sun risc-j to-day, 6.31 a.m.; sets, 6.5 p.m. ARRIVALS, WEDNESDAY, APRII; 26. WAN Ms A, s.s. (6.35 a.m.), 2442 tons, Todd, from Wcstport. MAOKI, s.s. (6.50 a.m.), 3593 tons, Aldwell. from LyttclLo:'.; 2C4 saloon and 114 stcernzc passengers. MANAItOA, s.s. (8.20 a.m.). 122 tone, Ilart. from Motucka. FLOItA, SJ=. (10.35 a.m.), 1273 tons, Norton, from Dunedin and Lyttolton. BLENHEIM, s.s. (9.15 u.m.). 120 tons, Watson. from Blenheim. MOKOIA, 6.5. (9.15 p.m. in the stream.. 3562 tens. Smith, from Sydnsv. OPAWA. s.s. (10.10 p.m.). 110 tonß, Nicliolas, from Blenheim. THURSDAY. APRIL 27. AHAHURA, s.s. (1.20 a.m.), _ 1596 tons. Lambert, from West Coaet, Nelson, and Picton. 171 pa-sscngei'6. DEPARTURES. WEDNESDAY. APRIL 26. PATEENA, s.s. (12.45 p.m.), 1212 tons, Carey, for Picton ond Nelson; /0 saloon passengers. ' , QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (4.10 p.m.). 198 tons, Harvey, for Foxton. MAORI, s.s. (8.5 p.m.). 3399 tor.s, Aldwcll. for Lvttelton; 90 passcneers. MANAItOA, s.s. (8.10 p.m.). 122 tone, Hart, for Havclocl:. ' FLORA, s.s. (midnight). 1273 toss, Norton, for Picton, Wcstport. and Groymoulh. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Kiripaka, Pate.a, April _27. Putilsi; Timaru, April 27. Gertie, Foxton, April 27. Stormbird, Wanganui, April 27. Mana, Patca, April 27. Nikau, Nelson. Motucka. April 27. Mararoa, Lyttelton, April 27. Navua, Suva, Auckland, April 27. Victoria, Dunedin, Lyttelton, April 27. Maitai, San Francisco, via way ports. April 27. ~ Wakatu, Lyttelton, haikoura. April 27. Corinna., southern ports. April 27. Patoena, Nelson, Picton. April 27. Komata, Wcstport, t April' 28. Aorerc, Pa-tea, April 28. Queen of the South, Foxton. April 28. Kapiti, Wanganui, April 28. Maori, Lyttelton, April 28/ . Monowai, Auckland, Uisborno, Nap:or, April 28. Mocralii, Melbourne, via southern porta. A Huia, 2 Wanganui, via, Motucka', April 28. Mapourika, West .Coast, Nelson, April 29. Opawa, Cardiff, April 29. ~ „ . Alexander, Nelson, Motucka, April 29. Whakarua-, Lyttelton, April 29. Manaroa, Havclock, April 30. Rosamond, Onehunga, New Plymouth, April 30. . ..... llauroto, Dunedin, Lyttelton, April 30. Rotorua, London, via- way ports, April 30. Kaikoura. Lyttelton, April 30. Ripple, Gisbome, May 1. . Tarawera, Auckland, Gisbornc, Napier, May 2.

projected departures. Ngaliere, Greymouth, April 27. l'utiki, Greymouth, April 27. Aorere, I'atea, April 27. Opawa, Blenheim, April 27. Gertie, Westport, Aprii 27. Blenheim, Blenheim, April 27. Stormbird, Wanganui, Apnl 27. Kiripaka, Wanganui. April 27. Mana., Patea, April 27. Nikau,, Nelson, itotueka, April 27. Mnraroa, Lyttelton, April 27. Victoria, northern ports. Sydney, April 27. • Kimpohu, London, via way ports, April 27. Mokoia, Melbourne, via southern ports, April 27. Corinna, Nelson, New Plymouth, OneUunga, April 27." Aorere, Pat-Sa, April 28. Waimea. Nelson, West Coast, April 28. liuia, Motueka, April 23. Queen of the South. Foxton, April 28. Kapiti, Wanganui, April 28. ' Pateena. Picton, Nolron, April 28. Maori, Lyttelton, April 28. Wakatu, Kaikoura. Lyttelton. April 28. Moeraki, Sydney direct, April 28. Monowai, Lyttelton. Duncdin, April 23. Araliura, lMcton, Nelson, West Coast. April 29. Alexander, Nelson, MotueKa, April t3. Manaroa, Motueka, May 1. Haurolo, Napier, Ghborne, Auckland, Mav 1. Rosamond, Picton, Nelson, Now Plymouth, Onehunga, May 1. Tarawera, Lyttelton, Dunedm, May 2. Mapourika, Nelson, West Coast, May 2. Ripple, Napier, Gisbnrrx?, May 2, Kaikoura, Loudon, May 2. Wiialtarua, London, May 2.

INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. MOEIiAKI, s.s.. left Melbourne April 19 for Ilobart, Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton,, and Wellington. Duo Wellington April 28. Leaves fame day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney May 2. VICTORIA, s.s., left Dunedin April 25. for Lyttelton and Wellington, Duo Wellington April 27. Leaves same day for northern ports and .Sydney. Due Sydney May 5. MOAN A. s.s., loft Melbourne April 26, for Hobart, Bluff. Dunedin. Lyttelt-on, and Wellington. Duo Wellington May 5. Leaves same day for Sydney. Due Sydney May 9. ULIMAROA, s.s., lcavos Sydney April .29 for Wellington direct. Due Wellington Jj'ay 3. Leaves May <! for Lyttelton, Dunedin, lilulT, Hobart, and Melbourne. Due Melbourne May 13. OVERSEA SHIPPING. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. From London. PAPAROA (duo about May 1), sailed on March 6, via Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) NfU'ARU (duo about May 19), sailed on March 18, via Australia, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, agents.) JtOTORUA (due about. Sunday), Bailed on March 18, via Capo Town and Hobart. (Ne\v Zealand Shipping Co.. agents.) STAH OF CANADA (duo about May 26), sailed on March 22, via Australia, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, agents.) lONIC (due about May 15), sailed on March 30, via Capo Town and Ilobart, iShaw, Savill and Albion Co., agents.) PAKEIiA (due about May 22), sailed on April 8, via Auckland. (Shaw. Savill, and Albion Co., agents.) STAR OF SCOTLAND (due about Juno 12), sailed on April 5, via Australia, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, agents.) TURAKINAUIue about May 3(1), sailed on April 15, via Capo Town and Ilobart. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) MATATUA (due about June 8), sailed on April 14, .via Auckland. (Shaw, Savill, and Albion Co., agents.) From Liverpool. MORAYSIIIHE (due about May 14), sailed on March 4, via Australian ports and Auckland. (F.-H.-S. Line, agents.) DELPHIC (due about .May 10), sailed on March 10, via Auckland. (Shaw, Savill, and Albion Co., agents.) DRAYTON GRANGE (due about May 22), sailed on April 1, via Cape Town. (P.-H.-S. Line, agents.) From Montreal. INVERTAY (duo about May 3), Eailed on February 18. via Melbourne and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) WAKANUI (due about Juno 5), tailed on March 26, via) Australia, and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) From New York. nARPAGCS (due about. May 4), sailed on January 7, via Australia a-d Auckland. (A. and A.. Line, agents.) SWANLEY (due about May 15), failed on February 10, via Aur.-tralia and Auckland. (A. and A. Line, agents.) BRIE/, IZF.L (due about. May 10), sailed oil February 21, via Auckland (Vacuum Oil Company, agents.) STAR OF AUSTRALIA (due about Mav 18), Failed on March 8, via Australia and Auckland. PARTHI3NIA (duo about June 17), sailed on March 29, via. Australia and Auckland. (Dalgety and Co., agents.) MIMIItO (due about July 15), sailed on April 10, via Australia and Auckland. (A. and A. Line, agents.) From Calcutta. WAITI2MATA. (due about May 16), sailod on April 10, via Singapore, Java, and Auckland. (U.S.S. Co., agents.) From San Francisco. MAITAI (due today), Bailed on Anril 5, via Papeete and ltarotonga. (U.S.S. Co., agcuts.) SAILER TO ARRIVE. DUNCRAIG, barque, sailed from Liverpool March IU. (Johnston and C 0.,. agents.) BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. ST. JOHN, April 26. Hailed.—Scott (Sunday), for Melbourne. Sydney, and Now Zejlaml ports. MONTE VIDEO, April 26. Arrived.—Orari (Sunday), and Ruahino (Monday), from New Zealand. NEWCASTLE. April 26. Railed.—Handa. Isle, barquentlne, for Auckland,

SYDNEY, April' 26. Arrived.—Morayshire, from Liverpool. Sailed.—Wimmera (1.30 p.m.), for Auckland and southern norte. MELBOURNE, April 26. Sailed.—Marama, for Sydney. COASTAL. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26. AUCKLAND. Sailed.—Navua (2.*15 a.m.), for. WellingtOß. NAPIER. Arrived.—Kahu (5 p.m.), from Wellington. NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived— Ba.ra.wa (5.25 a.m.), from Onehunga. WANGANUL Arrived—Stormbird (6.15 a.m.),: Huia, (8.10 a.m.), and Kapiti (10.30 a.m.), from Wellington. PATEA. Arrived.—Mana (7.15 a.m.), and Kiripaka (7.20 a.m.). from Wellington. • I'ICTON, Arrived—Patcena, (4.35 p.m.), from WeiliDEton' MOTUEKA. Sailed—Nikau (6.30 p.m.), for Wellington. NELSON. Arrived— Mapourika (4 a.m.), Nikau <7 a.m.), and ICaitoa (8.45 a.m.), froniWellington; Rosamond (6.<0 a.m.), from Picton. Sailed.—Nikau 14 p.m.), "for Motueka and Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived—Mararoa (9.10 a.m.), and Hauroto (9.35 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed—Corinna. (5.55 p.m.), and Mararoa, (6.25 p.m.), for Wellington; Canopus. for Wostport: Nsatoro, for . Greymouth: Wool,ton, for Nelson. Wakatu. and Cygnet, for Kaikoura: Hauroto; for Dunedlu: Tainui, for Gisborne: ■ Sailed.—Victoria (8.30 p.m.). for Wellington, Napier. Gisborne, Auckland, and Sydney. Passengers—Saloon: For Welling-ton-Misses Fraser, Williams, McEdame3 Fitzgerald, Williams. Fra'or, Rev. 0. Fitzgerald, A. T. Page, .Mrs. Prcsse, Bishop. Currie, Williams. For Win,stone, Dunnage. Mr. Winstone, Hurley For', QisbornCfMr. Rodgers. For Tokomaru Bay-Miss Standisli. For Auckland— Misces Reid, Samuels, Mosdames Reid. Foster, Messrs. Jameson. Reid, Morton, Laing. For Sydr.ey-Miss Schumacher.TIMAItU. Arrived—lndrabarah (4.15 p.m.), from' Wellington. BLUFF. Arrived.—Norfolk, from Duncdin: Wairuna, from Auckland. XIWARU AT MELBOURNE. An arrival at Melbourne from London on Tuesday was. the Tyser. Line's steamer Niwaru. While en route to Wellington sho will make calls at Sydney and Auckland, and is due hero about May 19. IIUAHINE AT MONTE VIDEO. : • The New Zealand Shipping Co. are In receipt of advico stating -tliat R.M.S. RUaliino, which left Wellington for London on April 6, arrived at Monte Video on April 24. She cut out. the .distar.ee in the creditable time of 18 days. INDRABARAII TO LOAD. From Timaru the Tyser liner Indr.v barah proceeds to the Bluff, Lyttelton. Gisborne, Napi;r, War.ganui. and Wellington, in the order named, for Homeward loading purposes. She is expectcd to take her departure from Wellington for London on May 20. MORAYSHIRE AT SYDNEY. Cable advice received by the local agents of the F.-H.-S. Line is to the effect that tho Morayshire arrived at Sydney from Liverpool yesterday. She leaves tho New South, Wales port for Wellington via Auckland on May 1, and should reach this port about May 15. ROTORUA DELAYED AT HOBART. Owing to heavy rain at Hobart, discharge of R.M.S. Rotorua at that port has been delayed. It was hoped to dispatch her for Wellington at midnight last night. In consequence of tho delay, she will not arrive at Wellington until Monday morning. NEW YORK TO WELLINGTON. Under the auspices oJ the U.S.. and A. Lino (Messrs. Dalgety and Co., agents), tho steamer Anglo-l'atagoniau, tOl7 tons, will load at New York for Melliouni'J,

Svdnev, and New Zealand ports. 'Den "of Glemis, s.s., has been chartered by the A. and A. Lino 1o load at New York for Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Duncdir.. THE MAITAI. Between 6 and 7 o'clock this morning I!.M.S. Mtiitai is expected to arrive l.n tho stream from Salt Francisco, via way ports. After mcdicai inspection, sha berths at No. 16 Jervois Quay. No wireless communication was established with tho vessel layt night. LEAVING BY THE KENT. Yesterday afternoon the F.-il.-S. steamer Kent left Tima-ru for liyttelton, from which port slits, sails finally for Avonmouth direct on Saturday. Passengers from Hie North Island are advised that the Maori. l?avi-ng Wellington to-morrow ni^hl. is the last cow'.ecting rtoamcr. Tho following is the Kent's passenger list, Misses Coopor (3). Tew, Foden. Mesdamcs Oliver Tidcy, Cooper, Or be), l . M'Call, Tew, .M----ford and 2 children. Hodon and child. IT. Scott. and ■) children, H. M. York and 3 children. Judge Conner. Dr. Grav, Mcsr.rs Tidcy, Orbc!!, M'Call. Thomson. Vf. Harn"«'' Murray. W. .Tylen, T. York, J. Stanhope] P. C. M'Larcn, Unwin, . RUAPEHU SAILS AT NOON. HER PASSENGER I,IST. At nonn to.day (he New Zealand Shinpine fb.'s R.M.S. Ruanolu'. '.caves thf. Glasgow Wharf, Wellington. for London. The vessel is being dispatclied a wook earlier than originally intended, so no to enable her to be IHtod up for the purpose of taking gurets down to Spit head to witne«s' the Coronation lioview. She is taldmr 17 first saloon, 53 second saloon, and 62 third-class passengers. Following is the list Saloon.—Mecdnmcs Bums. llughes, Perry, Tioutbeck. Messrs. Andrae, Burnt;, Kay. Lane, Maguire, Miles. l!cid, Scropc, Troutbeck. Major Brown. Captain Doig. Oolonel Hughes, V.D.. Mailer Scrope. Sccond saloon.—Misson Balfour, Barry, Kelland. M'Cormick. Moore, Sibbald, Mcsdames Beere, Bunr.v, Cholmoi'.deley, Clark, Gilniour, Jennings, Laird, Sibbald, St. .lohn- Templeton. Trask, Messrs. Baihv, llminy, Cholmondclcy. Clark, Critcli, Gilmonr. Jennings, Kelland, Lnird, Leslie, Marfhii.ll, Moore, Parker, Proctor, Roljfon, Sunders, Stride, St. John, Temiilclon (2), Wakloy, Captain Kins. Sergeant. Frank, Bombardier Ching, Sergeant James, Riflemen Cuthbertson, Halliday, Ilenderson, Needham, Boots, Private? Cox and Lovcd.iy. Trooper ■Mare'uzi, Sister Giolin, Rev. D. O'Shea. Third-class.—Mif-ses Bassett (2), Barron, Eeid U), Sclcel, South, Steel, Meidames

Donkin, Duck, HaTrop, Hibbard, Hill, Miller, Reid, Richardson, Seidel, Wall, Messrs. Alewin, Arundel, Barron, Corcoran, Costello, Dao.ro (2), Dallow, Dixon, Donaldson, Donkin, Duck. Essex, Ferguson, Fitr.gibbon, Grimmott, Harris (2). Harrop, Jlaydon, Ilihbard, Hill, Kelly, King, Knowles, Love, M'Gregor, Murphy, O'Donoghue, Parslow,. Phillips, Price, Richardson, Iliordan, Rob. ertson, Rogers, Rose, Seidel. Smith, Wall, Welsh, Masters Harrop, Seidel (2), MOICOIA'S LATE ARRIVAL. A LENGTHY PASSAGE. Lato last liiglit tho Union Companyls steamer Mokoia from Syduey direct dropped anchor in tho stream. It was at first reported that tho vestel would make port at 8.45 p.m., but, owing to a heavy squall coming up, Gho was detained at the Heads. Dr. Pollen, Port Hejlth ; Officer, had decided to go out, but, owing to tho lateness of tho hour, lie did not board tho vessel, and sho anchored in tho stream for the night. Tho Mokoia berths at No. 6 Queen's Wharf this morn- ■ ing. Tho vec-sjl left Sydney at 2.35 p.m. on , Saturday last, and experienced light variable winds and smooth seas until ' Tuesday, thenco north-westerly winds and moderate seas until arrival; The quality of tho bunker coal is stated to bo causo of tho vessel's long passage. Following is a list of her passengers:— Saloon—Misses Stevenson, Campbell, Hamll. ton, Brown (2), Tomlinson, Gibbons, Mesdames Kimlicrley, James, Oldaker, St. John, Prince, Jarner, Brown, Stratfordi Hoch, Gibbons, Rev. Kimberley, Messrs. Stevenson, Hill, Reid, Hutchinson, Browne, Rickards, J. Grant, St. John. Prince. Lo. • Guys, Jarner, Brown. Critcli, Stratford. Read, Howdcn, Frnser, M'Gregor, Seed, Whiting, Paulson (2), Donnelly, Groomo, Dwan, Hunt. Steerage—Misses Dickson, Bickford, Oxenliam, Watson, Scalmcr, Holmes, Cou'.ston, Brownlolv, lioulston, Brownlow, Moidames Hunter, Seidel and three children, Stephens and two children , Moor nnd four children and infant. M'Query, Goodwin, Holmes, Swan, Messrs. Beer, Chamberlain, M'Mastor, Martin, Elmcr, Jackson, Seidel. Stephens, Moor, Davidson, Spencer, O'Donnell, Kerr, Smith. Swanson, Moran, Geo. Watson, Duggan, Mitchell, Jfeeble, Smerle. Mcoglier, Stanley, Poarn, Koran, Me-akin, Turvey, Duggan, Griffin, Swan, Essen.-, Imports by the vessel are as follow':— 60 eases wax, 100 boxes tin plates. 19 coses tobacco, 3 casta cigars, 2 casts silk, 92 ingots tin. 60 cases sugar, 60 ca;.'es licer boor, 26 cylinders gas.-35 drums rjiiilo oil, 20 kegs cream of tartar, 118 rolls news printing paper. 100 bags oat«. .'4 sacks soed, 540 bflffs rice. 143 sacka pollard. 80 bags merchandise. 13 sacks peas, 15 sacks rolled oats, 1 hoi - ':*!, . 4<2 packages tea, 125 drums carMdc. 240 eases salmon. Transhipments ox On'.ra.h, Orvieto, Jlcm. Moldavia, Otvny. f>oma, V-'erribec, Coblenx. Pranls-n, Seydlitz, Bomba'a, Inn*juineha, Hellenic. Essingen. and Moan. Afe> a. largo nnnntity of sundries and. general merckondkc. ■ •

At 0.30 this morning r. steamer was reported making for the Heads, but tho weather eomir.T on thick sho nv.t out to sea again. This will nrol'Mily be i*--i Strathcndrick, hound from Noumcl to Wellington.' At 2.45 a.m. yesterday the Union Companv'n steamer Navua left Anck'and- in c.ontinnotion of her voyage from Suva, to Wellington. Sh» should make port early to-morrow morning. Tho A.nchor Line's steamer Nikau will be laid up at Nek.m for annua! overhaul at the end of the week. During that time the Alexander will take up tile running between Motueka. Nelson, and Wellington. ' Sho leaves Wellington on Saturday. ( Gantain Cameron has resumed command of the Corinna. Captain King Is ashoro for orders. The .Waihora has been rcchartercd for tho carriage cf coal from Newcastle to Western Australia. She will continue in that trade until the middle of June. On Monday, morning luc-t tho turret steamer Koromiko wc-t into tho old qock at Tort Chalmers for denning and paiiuintf. Work on tlio wharven vras very plarH yesterday, thcro bcinz only ecvcii vcseclu cnc-'ipcd in loading and dischargiiiE cnriro. These w.tc the Patc?n.i, MKori, Flora. Mflniiroa, Qne?n of tho South, Ngahcrc, Kua])ehu, and AVanaUa.

Mr. W. 15. Fuller, manager of Levin atr 1 Co.'s coastal shipping department. lravi* on 11, holiday trip to Auckland arc! Rotorun on Wednesday n?xt. Mr. G. W. Jfnr. ga-n will be actins-manager during Mr. Fuller's absence. Advice ,i'c"civc-'I by the Marine Department states t-fca'. tho llincmoT, finished landing stores, etc., at Capo Brett. lici\.. house and Russell yesterday afternoon, and then left for Cape Maria van Diemcn. At 8 p.m. yesterday the Rakanoa loft Westport for Auckland with a cargo of coal. The Komata is expee'ed to clear Wettport for Wellington to-day. Word received yesterday from Grey, mouth by the Union Oompanv intimated that the Poherua was detained outside tho bar owing to liuti weather. On account of the Marlborough rnr^ t tho Union Company has deei-ded to dispatch the Maponrika. :or Picton at mid. nisrlit next Tuesday. She then proceeds to Nelson a::d r.'est Coast ports in her ordin/ry running. May 24 is lire Sato on which tho Eastern will leave Sydney ior Manila, China, and Japan. _ At Lyttelton, on May 9, H.M.S, Pioneer is to toko in ■ 300 tons of Paparoa coal. The Cambrian wi'l ship "50 tous of tho tamo coal nt, Wellington. The New Zealand Shinning Co.'s steamer Kaikoura- is delayed in tho :onth, and will not roach WcUir.cton until Tuesday nest. She tails for London on the foj. lowing day.