SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1198, 5 August 1911, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOOS. AUGUST. Day. h. m. First quarter 2 10 59 a.m. Full moon 10 225 p.m. Last quarter IV 11 41 n.m. New moou 24 344 p.m. MOON. Moan rises to-day, 0.9 p.m.; sets 4.29 a.m. Sunday. HIGH WATER. To-day. 0.40 a.m.; 12.55 p.m. To-morrow, 1.28 a.m.; 1.10 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 6.55 a.m.; sets, 4.58 p.m. ARRIVALS. FRIDAY, AUGUST 4. MANGAPAPA, s.s. (5 a.m.), 164 ton?, Fletcher, from Kararaca and i.cstport. ULIMAROA, s.s. (6.20 a.m.), 5/(7 toM, Wylic, from Melbourne, llobart. and southorn ports. Passengers: Saloon—alines Nelsou (2i, Beckingsale. Wallston, Mesdames Clark. Root, Goring. Bwton, Lrwm and o children, Ball, Talbot, 4 children and maid, Becltingsale. Messrs. .I > ' l ™ entc^„ st0 T Talbot, Barrett. Bcckmgsale, Ball, iurtOMAORI, s.s. (6.50 a.m.), 3599 tons. Aldwcll. from Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon-Jliiteo Wilson, Shartland, Muuro, EUsmore, Graj. Shaw, Davies (2). Murrell, dames Dudfleld. Adamson, a %™o | .Mni, Evans and child, Daws, Davies, Shortland, Howarth, Canolc, Fleming, Gee. Lvans, Miller, Ilonsclenden. Hunt, Thomson. Dr. Davies, Messrs. M'Lellan, Lito- Smith, Appleby. Dudfield, Frecwcel, Jastcr CabilL Wall, Marumaru, Shortland, Hamilton, M'Alpine, Lockwood Arlow, Crickton, Adams, Graham, Hickey, Spowart, Chuck shank, Cooper. Howarth, lluir. Canple, Frank, Horsley, M'Mnhon, Cassid.y 'fcp" lett, Morgan, Fleming. AmoAeo. Forgart>, Wallace, Melhuish, Miller. Hamilton. Br asco, Chandier, Donald, Graham. Bankin, Adamson, Shaw. Quirk, Reed, Coonor. Johneon, M'Donald, Fear, Erooks. Morpeth. Heyward, Travers, Hoyland, WaTdop, >Neal, Murray, Wood, Wavy. Gillies. BLENHEIM, s.s. (7.20 a.m.), 120 tone, Watson, from Blenheim. ... . OPAWA, s.s. (7.50 a.mm.), 110 ton*, IsicUolas, from Blenheim. WAIPORI, s.s. (9.40 a.m.), 1919 tons. Showma.n, from Wcstport. _ ; WAVERLEY, s.s. (9.35 a.m.), 157 tons, Purvis, from Nelson. , KIRIPAKA. s?. (11.25 a.m.), 133 tons, ll Intosh, from I'at-ca. DEPARTURES. FRIDAY, AUGUST 4. PATEENA. s.s. (1.50 p.m.), 1212 tons, Carey, for Picton and Nelson., Passcngcr3 —Saloon: For Picton—Miss Woldstein. Mesdames Rabone, Manning Blakney and Z children, Broadbent, Messrs. King, Gordon, Broadbent, M'Callum, Clifford, Oh_apman, Rabohc, Tripe, Manning. For NelsonMisses Boyce, Denshire, Mesdames lalbot and maid, Barton, Bishop, . Mules, Messrs. Williams, Bosselman, poster, Dee. Hamilton, Duncan, Parmentsr, Frank, M'Shane, Shearer Page. „ . QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (12.10 P.m.), 193 tons, Harvey, for Foxton. POHERUA, 8.3. (12.50 p.m.), 1175 tons, Cameron, for Greymouth. „ STORMBIRD, s.s. (1.25 p.m.), 217 tons. Dowell, for Wauganui. „ , SUSSEX, s.s. (4.45 p.m.), 5474 tons. Robertson, for Lyttelton and Dunedin. ULIMAROA, s.s. (6 p.m.). 5777 tons. Wylie, for Sydney direct. Passengers: SaloonMisses Kemball. Garrison, Northcotc. Russell (2), Hamilton, Oowdrey, Oolluis. K.Hill, Saltmarsh, Gifford-Marshall (2). Northcote, Williams, Pharazyn, Coll. Pclham, Maler, Moc. Shirtcliff, Nurse. Hayden. Mesdames Eaftery, Kemball and infant. J. Garrison, C. B. Kussell, J. K. Hamilton, Grav and child, 11. M. M'Dowell. Cummmg, M'Auley, Gifford-Marshall, Williamson, Molinari, Ilaslam. Gregg, F. W. Boys. Paterson, Davidson. Simpson, F. Curran, J. A. Wilson. Mec, Hon. W. Pitt.. Rev. Father Finn, Messrs. A. Hay, Raftery. W. R. Kemball, Jules Garrison. Green,- W. A. Hudson, W. F. Chichton. J. H. B. Coatcs. C. Holdsworth, Jeffreys, 11. Gray. A. Acton Adams, M'Auley, Gifford-Marshall, Williamson, O. Tawos, Molinari. J. A. M'Dougall. Ha Woman, 0. B. Pharazyn, Turton. Langdon, T. Davis, Wynwa-rd; Buick, Rcld. H. A. Thomson, Grczg. J. Morrison, E. M'Donald, O'Connor, M'Nab. Paterson, G. F. Roach, J. Morrison, Roscnchantz, R. E. Robertson, J. W. Easson, Burnohaw. A. E. Osborne. W. J. "Hanson, Craigie, and Master Kemball. WAVERLEY, s.s. (6, p.m.), 157 tons. Purvis. for Nelson and West Coast. OPAWA, s.s. (6.35 p.m.), 110 tons. Nicholas, for Blenheim. - . _ ' . BLENHEIM, s.s. (7 p.m.), 120 tons, Watson, for Blenheim. MANGAPAI'A, s.s. (8.10 p.m.). 164 tons, Fletcher, for Wcstport. MAORI, fi.a. (3.5 p.m.), 3399 tons. Aldwell. for -Lvttelton. Passengers: Saloon—Mif'ses Hascltine. Vallancc. M'Arthur, Birch., Williams, HadfieM, Raino, Bennett, Hislop, Mesdames Vallancc, Burgc, Rose, Duno.m; Garland, Hoops, Ferguson, Cleft. Turrell, Murphy. Breeds, Pharazvn and maid, Burke. Williams, Thomas, Itusscll. Hon. Mr. Stevens, M.L.C.. Hon. Mr. Wigram. M.L.u:, Dr. Talbot. Messrs. Witty, M.P., Davey, MP . Allen M.P.. Wilson, George, Casridy, Hamilton, Vallancc, Duller, M'Artbcy. Robinson. Ross. Kerr. .Torgcuson. Reardon, Bailey, Purccll. White-Parsons. Reece, Ai'Donald, Riddiford, Wilmcr. Vallancc, Oato, Nixon, Cassidv, O'Donoghue. Duncan, Johnston, Speed. White, Buchanan. Burke; Williams. Thomas. Wickham, Russell. Col. Heard, and Rev. J. Dawson.

expected arrivals. Himitangi, Chathams, via Lyttelton, August 5. Aorere, Patea. August 5. . Putiki. Timaru, August 5. TTaupiri, Greymouth, August , 5. S'ikau. Nelson. Motueka; August 5. Mararoa. Lyttelton. August 5. Mapourika, West Coast, Nelson, August 5. Muritai, London, Auckland, Napier.'August 5.. , . Patcena, Nelson. Picton. August 5. Kittawa, Wostport, August 6. Komata, Westport. August 6. Opawa, Blenheim. August 6. Wakatu, Lyttelton, Kaikoura, August 6. Kapuni, Lyttelton, August 6. Mima, Patea. August 6. Blenheim. Blenheim, August 6. Moa, Greymouth, August 6. Ptormbird, Wanganui, August 6. Maori, Lyttelton. August 6. Manaroa. Havelock, August 6. Rosamond. Oneliunga, New Plymouth, A Jtonnwai. Dunedin. Lyttelton. August. 6. Hippie, Napier. Gisborne. August 6. Queen of the South, Foxton, August 6. Te Allan. Westport, August 7. Don or Glamis, Nov.- lork, via Auckland, August 7. . '.o Tarawcro. .northern ports, August 8. Knitoa, Nehon, August 8. Pukaki, southern ports, August 8. ■ Arawa. London, via- way ports. August 9. Ilauroto, Dunedin, Lyttelton. August 10. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Arapawa, Wanganui, August 5. Defender, Korunicn, August 5. Kiripaka, Patea, August 5. Waipori, Westport, August 5. Wanaka, Westport. August 5. Haupiri, Napier. East, CaaEi, Auckland, August 5. Aorcrc, Patea, August 5. Putiki. Greymoutli. August 5. Nikau. Nelson, Motueka. August 5. , "Mararoa, Lvttclton. Auzust 5. Arahura, I'ictou, Nelson, West, Coait, August 5. Tlnia, Vauganui, August 5. Kaliti, East Coast. August 5. Opawa, nienhoim, August 7. Kapuni, Patea, August 7. Blenheim, Blenheim, August 7. Moa, Vest-port, August 7. Stormblrd. Wanganui. August 7. Patcena, Picton. Nelson, August 7. Maori, Lyttelton, August 7. Queen of the South, Foxton, August 7. Mann. Patea, August 7. Wakatu, Kaikoura. Lyttelton, August 7. Manaroa, Motuoka. August 7. Monow.il. northern ports. August 7. itosamond. Picton, Nelson. New Plymouth, Onehunga, August 7. Tarawera, Lyttelton. Dunedin. August 8. Mapourika, Nelson. West Coa.-it. August 8. Ripple, Napier. Gisborne, August 8. Kaiton, Nelson, West Coa,?t, August 8. Koonya, Nov; Plymouth, Westport. Greymouth. August 8. ' Hauroto, northern ports, August 10. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. MOEKAKI, s.s., left Melbourne August 2 for Uobarf.. southern ports, and Wellington. Duo Wellington August 11. Leaves same day for Sydney direct. Duo Sydney August 15. MANUKA, s.s.. leaves Sydney August 5, for Wpllington direct. Due Wellington August 9. Leaves August 10 for southern ports, llobart, and Melbourne. Due Melbourne August 15. VICTOPJA. s.s., loft Sydney August 2 for Auckland,' Gisliome. Napier, and Wellington. Due Wellington August 11. Leaves came day for Lyttelton and Dunedin. MOANA, s.s.. leaves Melbourne August 9, for Ilolyirt. southern porfi, and Wellington Due Wellington August 18. Leavc3 same dav for Sydney direct. Due Sydney August 22. OVERSEA SHIPPINC. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. From London. MOIUTAI (due about August 5), sailed on May 31. via, Australia, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, agents.) WAIWERA (due about August 16), sailed on Juno 3, via Auckland. iSliaw. Savill and Albion Co., agents.) IXDHALEMA (due about August 28', sailed on June 15, via Australia, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyscr Line, agents.) ARAWA (due Wednesday morning), sailed on June 23. via. Cape Town, a.nd Hobart. (Shaw. Savill and Albion Co., agentsj

W'IIAKAEUA (due nbout .September 7), ■sailed on July 6. via Australia. Auckland, and Nupicr. iTyser Line, agents.) lUMUTAKA (due about September 2), sailed on J nly 8. via Auckland. Now Zealand Shipping Co.. agents.) BUAPIinU (duo about August 23). sailed on July 6. via. Suez Canal, Colombo, and •Jiobnrt. (New Zealp.iri Shipping Co., «UI (due about. September 4), Failed oil July 22. via Capo Town and llobart. (Shaw. Savill and Albion Co.. agents.) JNDIIABARAII (due about September 23). sailed July 22. via Australia and Auckland. ITyser Line, agents.) From Liverpool. SURREY (duo about August 30), sailed on Juno 24. via Capo Town, llobart, Auckland, and Napier. (F.-11.-S. Lino, agents./ KENT (due about October 3), sailed on .Tulv 29, via Cape Town. llobart, and Auckland. (F.-H.-S. Line, agents.) From Montreal. WAIMATE (duo about August 14), sailed on June 5, via Australia and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) KARAMEA (due about, September M, sailed on June 29, via Australia and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co.. agents.) CAPE COIiSO (due about October 12), sailed on July 30, via Australia and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co.. agents.) From Now York. , DEN OF GLAMIS (duo about August 8), 6ailed on May 16, via. Australia and Auckland. (A. and A. Line agents.) HYNDFORI) (due about August 21). sailed on May '20, via Auckland. (Vacuum Oil Co., agents.) ANGLO-PATAGONIAN (due about August 23), sailed on June 2, via Australia and Auckland. (U.S. and A. Line, agents.) CAPE ORTEGAL (duo about September 13), sailed on June 17, via Australia and Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents.) WALKUHE (duo about September IS), sailed oil July 1, via Auckland. (Vacuum Oil Co.. agents.) . TOMOAXA (duo about. October 7), saileu on July 8, via Australia, and Auckland. (Tyser Lino, agents.) CAPE BRETON (duo about August 15), sailed on June 14, via Dunedin and Lyttelton. (Vacuum Oil Co., agents.) * From Calcutta. APARIMA (due about September 3), sailed on August 1, via Singapore, Samarang, and Auckland. (U.S.S. Co., agents.) From San Francisco. MAITAI (due about August 17). sailed on July 26, via Papeete, and Rarotonga. (0.6.5. Co., agents.) From Bunbury. CLAN OGILVY (due about August. <81, sailed on August 2, via Lyttelton. (G. H. Scales, agent.) SAILERS TO ARRIVE. AUSTRALIA, Italian sliip, sailed from Marseilles April 8. (Briscoe and Co., agents.) BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. BRISBANE, August 2. Arrived.—Mimiro, from New Zealand. MELBOURNE. August 4. Arrived—Brisbane, from Lyttelton. NEWCASTLE, August 4. Sailed.—Wairuna, for Lyttelton. Sailed—Hyndford, for Auckland. SYDNEY. August. 4. Arrived.—Mahcuo (5 a.m.), from Auckland. HOBAItT. August 4. Arrived—Arawa (9 a.m.), from London, via way ports. COASTAL. FRIDAY, AUGUST 4. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Marama (7.15 a.m.), from Syd-, ncy; Ihumata (2 p.m.), from Newcastle. Sailed.—llarama (2.40 p.m.), for Fiji and Vancouver: Den of Glamis (3.20 p.m.). for Wellington. ONEHUNGA. ■Sailed.—Rosamond (6.10 p.m.), for New Plymouth. NAPIER. Arrived.—Wimmera (9.30 a.m.), from Wellington; Waitcrnata (2 p.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Muritai (12.40 p.m.), for Wellington. WAITARA. Arrived.—Tainui (4 p.m.), from Wellington. PATEA. Sailed.—Aorere (4.45 p.m.). for Wellington. .WANGANUI. Arrived.—liana (1.5 p.m.), from Wellington. ■ ■

PICTON. Arrived—Pateena (4.25, .p.m.), fr.om Wellington. ; ' NELSON. Arrived.—Nikau (5.40 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Nikau 11.10 p.m.), for; Motueka. MOTUEKA Sailed.—Nikau (4.30 p.m.), for Wellington. HAVELOCK. Arrived.—Manaroa (2.35 p.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Manaroa' (5 p.m.), for Wellington. FAREWELL SPIT. Uaupiri, bound for Wellington, passed at 1.15 p.m. GItEYMOOTII. Arrived.—Ngahcrs (4.50 a.m.). from Wellington. Sailcd.-Moa (5.30 p.m.), for Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Mararoa (9.20 a.m.), and Kapuni (6.45 p.m.), from Wellington. . .. .. . Sailed—Corinthic (2.10 p.m.), for Wellington. Arrived— Holmdalc. from Greymouth; ■ Kini. from Westport Sailed—Wakatu, for Wellington and Kaikourn; Warrimoo. for Melbourne, via. Bluff. Sail'nd.—Mararoa (6.10 p.m.!, for Wellington. Passengers: Saloon—Mi-j?es M'Kenzie, Jiattray, Cameron. Bristow. Jameson, Jloarh, Mesdamcs Scager, Stanley and child, Oracroft. Wilson and child, Amarmon, Wallace, Hon. T. Mackenzie, Messrs. Walsh, L. E. Johnson. Black; Wright, Hvatr.s, Downie, Peacock, Marker, J. D. Ilitchie. Kirk, Dnnlop, Osmond, Owen, Etlicridge, llobbs, Simpson, M'Kenzie, GafTerney, Ilrcen, Davics, Smith, Johnstone, Cconer, Bush, Harkncts. F. Rcdpath, Lorne, Wallace, Kcshin; 43 steerage. DUNEDIN. Sailed.—Puliaki, for New Plymouth and West Coast. Railed.—Monowai, for Auckland, via way ports. Passengers: For Lyttelton—Mr. C. W. Carr. For Wellington—Messrs. Peebles. O'Connor, N. Brown. For Napier—Messrs. Somerville, Wathoy. CHRONOMETER-RATING NOTICE. A galvanometer signal for rating chronometers will be sent from the Observatory at noon to-day to the Museum and to tno Public ' Telegraph Office. The needle will move at noon exactly of New Zealand mean time, at which hour a chronometer set to Greenwich mean time should show 12h. 30m. Any difference will be tho error of the chronometer, fast or slow, on Greenwich mean time. True time will bo similarly signalled at cach hour of the (lay. C. E. ADAMS, Astronomical Observer. Dominion Museum, Aug. 5. . ATHENIC LEAVES MONTE VIDEO. Word lias been received ky the local agents of' the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company stating that R.M.S. Athenic, which left Wellington for London, via way ports, on July 13, continued her journey from Monte Video on Thursday last. She is due at her destination on August 24. ' ARAWA ARRIVES AT HOBART. Cable advico received by the local agents for tho Shaw. Savill and Albion Company states that R.M.S. Arawa, on route from London to Wellington, arrived at Jfubart at 9 a.m. yesterday. The vessel landed 140 passengers, and 285 are cominE to New Zealand. While at tho Tnsmanian port she will discharge 780 tons of cargo, and take in 100 tons of bunker coal. The Arawa leaves for Wellington at 10 a.m. to-day, and is. due here on Wednesday morning. lIYNDFORD AT NEWCASTLE. Cable advice received by tho local agents for 'the Vacuum Oil Company states that the chartered steamer Hyndford, en route from NcvrYork to New Zealand ports with case oil, put in to Newcastle on Thursday morning for bunkers. She calls at Auckland before coming on to Wellington, and is due here about August 21. MARAMA'S WELLINGTON PASSENGERS. Leaving Auckland for Vancouver, via way ports yesterday afternoon, the It.M.S. Marama. tool; the fallowing passengers from Wellington:—Hon. C. J. Johnston and Mrs. Johnston, Mr. nnd Mrs. J. J. Grace. Mr. J. B. Clarkson. Mrs. Shutlnnder and 5 children, Yajor 11. A. Addington, Mrs. Shaw, and ill'. E. C. I'oe. The Maram.'i is due at Vancouver on August 22, a,nd leaves on the return trip on September 6, arrjving at Auckland on September 30. Captain A. ■ 11. Thorpe, who has been acting-harbourmaster at Lyttelton for some time, was yesterday appointed harbourmaster and chief pilot of tho Port. Captain Thorpe has hecn in tho service of tho Lyttelton Harbour Board for ten and a half years. He was formerly master in the employ of the Huddart-Parker Company Proprietary in the intercolonial service. his lost command being the Zealandia. He joined the Lvttelton Harbour Board's staff as chief pilot, and about'

three years ago was appointed acting-liar- I bourmastor on the retirement of the late Harbourmaster, Captain J. W. Clark. Telegraphic advice received from Auckland last evening stated that the A. and A. Line's chartered steamer Den of Olir.'iuH left there in continuation of her vo.vago from New York to Wellington at 3.20 _n.ni. yesterday. She should arrive here eithii to-morrow evening or early Holiday morning. Both the Marama, bound from Auckland to Vancouver, and the Ulimaroa, en rout* from Wellington to Sydney, will be within range of Wellington's wireless station today. The Sussex is expected to leave Dunedin on or about August 16 for Australia to load for Home. Ail expected arrival in port from Greymouth to-morrow is the Moa. She leaves on Monday for Wcstport. At 2.10 p.m. yesterday the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company's R.M.S. Corinthic loft Lyttelton for Wellington. She is due ill port early this morning. She berths at the Glasgow Wharf, and completes loading in time to leave for London, via way ports, on Thursday next. Before leaving Wellington for Lyttelton and Dunedin last evening, the F.-11.-S. steamer Sussex took 1200 tons of Wcstport coal as "bunkers." Leaving Wellington to-day, the Union Company's steamer Waipori proceeds to Greymouth, where she loads timber for Sydney. At 6 a.m. to-day the Komata was to have left Wcstport for Wellington. The • Kittavva leaves on the 'same journey fit 6 p.m.. and tho To Anau is to leave the West Coast port '(nlso bound for Wellingten) at 6 a.m. .to-morrow. The }> anaha leaves Wellington for Wcstport tins afternoon. Owing to the Koonya beine delayed in the south, the Pukaki will take her run to New Plymouth, Wcstport. and Greymouth from Wellington. The latter vessel will arrive here on Tuesday morning, and lca\e the game afternoon. Hauroto. s.s. (recently in conflict with Kapier wharf) leaves Auckland for Dunedin direct to-day. Leaving Westport at 2 p.m. yesterday, the Mapourika calls at Nelson this morning, and should arrive nt Wellington between 4 and 5 o'clock this afternoon. An arrival in port from London, via Auckland and Napier, this mornimr. will be the Tvecr Line's steamer Muritai. Consignees of cargo are requested to take delivery at No, 16 Jervois Cjuay. Captain Lidstone states elsewhere that he will not. be responsible for any debts contracted without his written, authority. About noon to-day the Ripple leaves Gigborne for Wellington direct. She should arrive hero about the same hour to-morrow nnd sails again at 5 p.m. on Tuesday for Napier and Gisborne. =====