SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1230, 12 September 1911, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

& . PHASES OF TIIE MOON. | SEPTEMBER. Day. h. m. First quarter I 3 5t a.m. Full moon 9 3 27 a.m. Last quarter 16 521 a.m. New inoo.-i 23 2 7 a.m. First quarter 30 10 38 p.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 9.45 p.m.: sets, C.15 a.m. Wednesday. HIGH WATER. To-day, 7 a.m.: 7.33 p.m. To-morrow, 7.53 a.m.: 8.28 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 5.59 a.m.: sets, 5.36 p.m. ARRIVALS. MONDAi, SEPTEMBER 11. RUItU, s.s. (8.10 a.m.), 65 tons, Nelson, from Napier. KANN'A, s.s. (11.30 a.m.). 1948 tons, Morle.v. from I'urt Chalmers. DEPARTURES. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11. I'ATEE.N'A, s.s. (12.50 p.m.). 1212 tons, Watson, for I'icton and Nelson. Passengers— Saloon: I-'oi- Picton—Messrs. Mitchell, Shute. licrch, Troup, Morrill, Kemlier. For Nelson—Misses Hayden. Edwards, Locldmrt, Jltsdamcs Bleuciiiicld, iiryne, Scale, M'Callum and 2 children, Messrs. Baker, M'llroy. King. KAIRAKI, s.s. (1 p.m.), 458 tons," ficott, for Karamca. HAUPIIU, s.s. (4.45 p.m.), 715 tons, Morrison. for Greymouth. WAKATU, s.s. (5.10 p.m.), 157 tons, Wills, for Kaikoura and Lyttelton. MANAROA, s.s. (5.10 p.m.), 122 tons, llart, for Motueka. TE ANAU, s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 1652 tons, Williams, for Westport. HUIAt s.s. (6 p.m.), 127 tons, Hurt, for for Wanganui. TAIiAWEBA, s.s. (6.35 p.m.), 2003 tons, Collins, for northern ports. ARAPAWA. s.s. (B p.m.), 268 tons, Corby, for WanganuL MAOlii, 6.0. (8.5 p.m.), 3399 tons, Aldwell, for Lytteltoii. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Fergus, Vangrove, Patterson, Waters, Kershaw, Jameson, Licvre, Tyrell. Blythe, Dnnn. Copeland, Williams (2), M'Millan (2), Chamberlain, Smith, Wilson, Jl'Lenn, Williams. Simicknell, Trcleaven, Curry, Rowc, Rolliston, Rowc, Knight, Pearce, Rule, Dalziell, Saunders, Morean, Bapsford, Lelievrc, Spiers, Mcsdamcs Spiers, Thomson, Ure, Williams, Dodds, Kerr, Passmore, Cunningham, Chappell, Parnham, Lee, Bunbury, Barker, Call, Pitt, Mockson, Crompton, Canter, Caldcr, Fenwick, Adams, Kennedy, Colonel Chatfey, Messrs. Pulley, Lock, Evaus, Galvin, Reed, Fletcher, ilyslop. Spiers. Price, Wales, Kidston, Thomson, Parry, Dowcray, Dr. Cox, Wilson, Ewcn, Biss. Master Diss, Master M'Kcnzic, Pearce, Sergt.-Major Aser, Jackson, Laurin, Evans, Bronte, Baker, Tait, Ronaldi. Foster, Smart, Foot, Goth, Bannerman, Creed, Dwan. Dunbar, Smallie, Compton, Drake, Paul. Hogg, Bums, Kerr, Passmore. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (8.45 pjn.). 198 tons, Harvey, for Foxton. BLENHEIM, s.s. (midnight), 120 tons, Wilkinson, for Blenheim. OPAWA, s.s. (midnight), 110 tons, Nicholas, for Blenheim. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Poherua, Greymouth, September 12. Nikau, Nelson, Motueka, September 12. Mokoia, Lyttelton, September 12. Wairau, Karamca, September 12. Monowai, northern ports, September 12. Kiripaka, Waitara, September 12. Pateena, Nelson, Picton, September 12. Breeze, Wanganui. September 12.' Ngahcrc, Greymouth, September IS. Corinna. southern ports. September 13. Queen of the South, Foxton, Sept. 13. Opawa, Blenheim, September 13. Manaroa, Motueka, September 13. Blenheim, Blenheim. September 13. Huia, Wanganui, September 13. Arnpawa, Wanganui, Scntember 13. Maori, Lyttelton, September 13. Whakarua, London, via way ports, September 13. Mangapapa, Westport, September 13. Arahura, West Coast, Nelson, Picton, September 13. Manuka, Sydney direct, September 13. Aorangi, San Francisco, via way ports, September 14. Mon, Greymouth, September 14. Victoria, Dunedin, Lyttelton, Sept. 14. Wakntu, Lyttelton, Kaikoura, Sept. 14. Rimutalia, London, via Auckland, Scltcmbcr 14. Haupiri, Greymouth. September 14. Navua, Suva, Auckland, September 15. liauroto, northern ports, September 15. Moeraki, Melbourne, via southern ports, September 15. llimitangi, Chatham Islands, via Lyttelton, September 15. Rosamond, Onehunga, New Plymouth, September 17. Tarawcra, northern ports, September 19. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. liana, Patea, September 12. Aorere. Patea, September 12. Kennedy, Nelson, West Coast, Sept. 12. , Maponrika, Nelson, West Coast, Sept. 12, Monowai, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Sept. 12. Kaliu, Napier, Gisborne. September 12. lturu, Napier, September 12. Nikau, Nclsou, Motueka, September 12. Mokoia, Lyttelton, September 12. Stormbird,. Wanganui, September 12. Karamca- Lyttelton, Dunedin, Sept. 12. Rosamond, New Plymouth, Onehunara, September 12. Capo Ortcgal, Lyttelton, September 12. Tainui, Lyttelton, September 12. Kanna, Greymouth, September 13. Brcezo, Picton, southern ports, Sept. 13. Corinna-, Picton, Nelson, New Plymouth. Onehunga, September 13. Queen of the South, Foxton, Sept. 13. Opawa, Blenheim, September 13. Manaroa, Havelock, September 13. Blenheim, Blenheim, September 13. Huia, Wanganui, September 13. Kiripaka, Patea, September 13. Pateena. Picton, Nelson. September 13. Maori, Lyttelton, September 13. Mangapapa, Westport, September 13. Victoria, Sydney, via northern ports, Melbourne, September 14. Manuka, via southern ports, Sept. 14. Arapawa, Wanganui, September 14. Haupiri, East Coast, Auckland, Sept. 14. Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, Sept. 15. Hatiroto, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Sept. 15. Whaknrua, Brisbane, September 15, Moa, Wanganui, September 15. Moeraki, Sydney dircct. September 15. Arahura, Picton, Nelson, West Coast, September 16. Rosamond, Picton, Nelson, New Plymouth, Onehunga, September 18. l'arawora, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Sept. 19.

INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE.

MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. MOERAKI, s.s., left Melbourne September 6 for Hobart, southern ports, and Wellington. Duo Wellington September 15 Leaves same day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney September 19. MANUKA, s.s., left Sydney September 9 for Wellington direct. Due Wellington September 11 for southern ports. Hobart and Melbourne. Due Melbourno September 23. VICTORIA, s.s., leaves Dunedin September 12 for Lyttelton aud Wellington. Duo Wellington September 14. Leaves same day for northern ports and Sydney. Duo Sydney September 22. MOANA, s.s., leaves Melbourno Scptembm--13 for Hobart, southern ports, and Wellington. Duo Wellington September Leaves same day for Sydney direct. Duo Sydney September 26.

OVERSEA SHIPPINC.

STEAMERS TO ARMYE. From London. "VVIIAKARTJA (due about September 13), saileu on July 6, via Australia, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, agents.) ItOtUTAIvA (due about September 14), sailed on July 8, via Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) IXDRAIiARAH (due about Septcmbor 23). sailed July 22, via Australia and Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents.) KOTOHUA (due about September 18) siilc<l on August 5, .via, Capo Town and Hobart (?>ew Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) KIA OKA (due about September 22), saile.d August 4 via Auckland. (Sliaw, t-avill. and Albion Co., agents.) lOJfJO (due about October 22), sailed on September 9 via Cane Town and Hobart, (Shaw. Savill and Albion Co.. agents.) NIWAHU (due about November 12), sailed on September 4. via Australia., Auckland, and Ivapier. (Tyser Line, agents.) From Liverpool. KENT I due about. October 3), sailed on July 29, via Cape Town, Hobart, nud Aucklaiui. (I'VU.-S. Lino, agents.) A\RSIIUvE (due about November 6), sailed on September 2, via .Sydney, Brisbane, and Auckland. (Isew Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) From Montreal. CAPE COTCSO (due about October 12), sailed oil July 30, via Australia and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., apents.) WIIAKATANK (due about October 30). Hailed on August 23. via Australia and Auckland. (New Zealand .Shipping Co.. agent?.) From M:w York. WALKUItE (due about September 18). sailed on July 1, via- Auckland. (Vacuum Oil Co., agents.) TOMOANA (due about October 7), sailed on July 8, via Australia and Auckland. (Tysi'r Jjine, agents.) liOUl) LONSDALE (due about October 18), ?,ailed on August 1, via. Melbourne, Sydney, and Auckland. (Vacuum OM Co..agents.)) TJUFKLH (due nbout October J9>, f-niled nn August 1, via Australia and Auckland, (Daurcty mid Cg,, agents.)

CI! AN LEY (due about. Novcmbor 18), Failed 011 August. 27, via Australia and Auckland. (Tyscr Line, agents.) From San Francisco. AORANfiI (due about September 14), sn.ilod on August 23, via Papeete and Rarotonga. (U.S.S. Co.. agents.) From Bunbury. CLAN JtOKK (duo about Sentcmber 14), sailed on August 25, via Lyttclton. (G. 11. Scales, agents.) BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. LONDON, September 9. Sailed.—Niwaru, for Wellington, via way ports. SYDNEY, September 11. Arrived.—Koromiho, from New Zealand. COASTAL. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Waipori 19 a.m.), from Newcastle; Navna (5 p.m.), from Fiji. Sailed.—.Maheno (5.45 p.m.), for Sydney. NAPIKIt. Arrived.—Whakarua (6.30 a.m.), from Auckland. Sailed.—Monowai (6 p.m.), for Wellington. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Neijl, Richards, -Mo'damcs W. L. Prime, ?.['("! Hit y, Lewis, il'Lnrcn. Messrs. W. L. Prime, M'Laren, J. A. Smith. NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived.—liarawa (4 a.m.), from Onehun^a. Sailed—Rarawa, (8.30 p.m.), lor Onelinnga. WAITAHA. Sailed.—Kiripaka (11 a.m.), for Wellington. PICTON. Arrived.—Pateena (5.5 p.m.), from Wellington. To sail.—Pateena (midnight), for Nelson. Hailed.—Nikau (5.15 p.m.), for Wellington. STEPHEN ISLAND. - Largo steamer passed cast at 3 p.m. Flat's not distinguishable FAREWELL SPIT. Largo two-masted steamer passed at 9.40 a.m. GREYMOUTH. Sailed.—Poherua (11.45 a.m.), and Ngalicro (12.15 p.m.), for Wellington. LYTTELTON. Sailed—Mokoia. (6.15 p.m.), with 130 passengers, for Wellington. Sailed.—Clan lloss, for Wellington and Auckland. AKAROA. Sailed—Hinemoa (3.50 p.m.), for Moeiaki and southern lighthouses., PORT CHALMERS. Sailed.—Ruapehu (4.35 p.m.), for Lyttclton; Kowliai, for Napier, via way ports. BLUFF. Arrived.—Moeraki (9.15 a.m.), from Hobart. Passengers—Saloon: For Wellington —Misses M. Sartori, Finlaysou, Mr. S. Campbell; 28 steerage. Arrived—Ariel, barque (11.30 a.m.), from Sin-prise Island; Warrimoo (3 a.ra.), from Duncdin. , Sailed.—Warrimoo (4.30 p.m.), for Hobart aiid Melbourne. MARERE ARRIVES HOME, Advice received by the local 'agents for tile Tyscr Lino intimates that the Marere arrived at London on Friday last, after a passage of 44 days from Auckland. lONIC LEAVES HOME. Cable advico received by tho local agents for the Shaw, Savill and Albion Co. statos that R.M.S. lonic left Plymouth for Wellington, via Capo Town and Hobart, on Friday last. Tho liner should have left on August 19, but was delayed by tho strikes. Instead of arriving at Wellington on October 3, her schedule date, tho vessel will not now rcach here until October 22. MATATUA ARRIVES AT LONDON. Word received by the local agents for the Shaw, Savill and Albion Co. is to the effectthat tho llatatua, which left Auckland on July 25 for London, arrived at her destination on Friday moraine, September 8. MANUKA LEAVES SYDNEY. Leaving Sydney for Wellington direct at noon on Saturday, tho Union Company's steamer Manuka should arrivo in port early to-morrow morning. She has 200 passengers on board for all ports. NEW STEAMER KANNA ARRIVES. On her maiden trio to Wellington and New Zealand, tho Union Company's steamer Kanna arrived in port from Bunbury, via Duncdin, yesterday. Tho vessel was launched at Leith last April. Sho is a steel-screw steamer of 2000 tons gross register, and was built to meet the highest requirements ol Lloyd's Register, with single deck, deep frames, poop bridge, and topgallant forecastle. Captain and officers havo accommodation amidships, tho firemen are quartered aft, and tho dock hands forward, each boing fitted with mcssroom and baths. Sho carries eight oi tho latest typo of cargo winches, a steam windlass forward, and a steam warping winch on tho poop, and is fitted with steam and hand-steering of tho latest typo. Thorn is also a completo electric light equipment throughout the sliip, which is propelled by triplc-oxpansioii engines having 21in., 34in. and S6in. in diameter with a 36iu. stroke, supplied with steam from two large steel boilers working at 16Mb.' pressure, giving fully 1300 indicated horsc-powcr. During her official trial on the Firth of Forth tho Kanna covered . tho measured mile at a speed of 12 knots an hour. Captain Morley brings tho following officers:—Mr. 0. Gcddcs (chief), Mr. M'kcnzie (second). Mr. H. J. Blarney (third). The engine-room is in charge of Mr. A. C. Winter, his assistants br'ng Mr. Alex. Jl'Gregor, Eccond; Mr. P. Morrison, third; and Mr. D. Lumsden, fourth. During the past few years Captain Ransom, who brought the vessel out, has been kept fairly busy in bringing new steo.mcrs out from' British yards. In addition to tho Kanna he also delivered safely the steamers Kotulni, Breeze, Kaitangata-, Marrawa, and the tug Terawhiti. On Wednesday Kanna leaves Wellington for Greymouth, where she loads timber for Melbourne and Adelaide. , Captain Nelson, of the Ruru, has como ashoro owing to ill-health. His place has been taken by Captain Potcrion, of the Fanny. Mr. Rutter, late third officer of tho Pateena, has joined tho Atua in a similar capacity, in succession to Mr. F. 11. Lawrence, who is to join tho Navua as second. Mr. Andrews, Eccond officer of the Kanna. went ashoro at Duncdin for orders, and Mr. M'Keuzie, 6ccond of the Kurow, took his place. It is anticipated that tho Ka.ramea will get away from Wellington for Lyttclton this afternoon. ■ f Mr. W. Jarvis, third officer of tho Haupiri, came ashoro at Wellington yesterday, to join 'tho Waipori at Napier. Mr, O'llara relieved him. The Tainui should be ready to leave port for Lyttclton to-day. Hinemoa. Government steamer, finished overhauling the buoys in'Akaroa Harbour yesterday, and afterwards left for Moeraki and Duncdin. Tho Tyscr chartered steamer Capo Ortegal continues her journey from New.York to Lyttclton to-day. Sho leaves this port at 3 p.m. About noon to-day the Breezo is due at Wellington from Wanganui. She. sails for Pieton and southern ports to-morrow. The Ilolmdalo is now at Lyttclton. Last night the Ennerdalo left Greymouth for Westport, where sho bunkers before proceeding to Hobart with timber. Duo at Wellington from Auckland on September 18. the New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Ii.M.S. Ruapehu leaves for London, via way ports, on September 21. On Thursday, tho Rimutaka, should arrivo at Wellington from London, via Auckland. After discharging the Wellington portion of her cargo, sho loads part, cargo hero and proceeds thence to Port Chalmers. Yesterday morning, the Ripple went im on the Patent Slip for overhaul. This is expected to be completed by Thursday. On that day the Putiki will bo taken up on the Slip for tho same purpose. Arnhura, s.s., arrived at Greymouth from Wellington, via way ports, at noon yesterday, and was to have left on tho return trip at 10 p.m. At noon to-day, tho Rosamond leaves Wellington for New Plymouth, and Onchunga. Sho was to have left last evening. but shortage of labour on the wharves prevented her doing so. On Thursday, the Haupiri is expected to a,Trivo back at Wellington from Greymouth. She sails on the f-nmo day for Auckland, via East Coast ports and bays. The Pukaki leaves Westnort at 9 p.m. to-day for Duncdin. Upon completion of dischargo of her Newcastle coal at Duncdin, tho Union Company's chartered steamer Skogstad returns to tho New South Wales coal port. An arrival in port this afternoon will be the Scales chartered steamer Clan Ross, from Bunbury, via Lyttclton. The vessel lands GO3.CCO feet or ja.rrah timber here before proceeding to Auckland, where the remainder (KO.OCO feet) will be put out.