SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1232, 14 September 1911, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOON. I SEPTEMBER. Day. h. in. First quarter 1 3 51 a.m. Full moon 9 3 27 α-m. Last quarter 16 5 21 a.m. New 11100:1 25 2 7 a.m. First Quarter 30 10 38 p.m. MOON. Moon seta to-day, 0.41 a.m.; Hece, 0.19 a.m. Friday. HIGH WATER. To-day, 8.46 a.m.: 9.18 p.m. To-morrow, 9.38 a.m.; 10.10 p.m. SUN. Sun risos to-day, 5.56 a.m.: ECts, 5.38 p.m. ARRIVALS. WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 13. BLENHEIM, s.s. (3 a.m.). 120 tons, Wilkinson, from Blenheim. OPAWA, s.s. (3.30 a.m.). 110 tone, Nicholas, from Blenheim. „., NGAHERE, s.s. (1.10 a.m.), 1100 tons, Dilnor, from Greymoutli. WIIAKAIiIiA. s.s. (5.15 a.m.), 6440 tons, Kemp, from Napier. MANAROA, s.s. (5.45 a.m.), 122 tons, Han. from Motueka. . .1 MANUKA, s.s. (5.50 a.m.). 4500 tons, Neville, Irom Sydney. PaR-;neers: SaloonMisses M'Murrich (2). H'Slastor, Haydon. Sutton, Marshall (2), O'Conncll, Lockwood. Hill, Simpson, Mesdames M'Murach, Laurie, JI-Master, Hubbard. Marshall, Phillips, and child, Hamilton and boy, Beale and child, Francis, Berwick. Lockwcod, Cohen. Dufur, Simpson, Miller, Messrs. Barton. Wise, Laurie. M'Master. Standen, Murray, Day, Byrne, Buick, Watts. Thornton, Hamilton, Vine, Kclaher. O'Donnell and eou, Beale. M'Mahon, Dohcrty. Berwick, Nathan. Griffiths. Wood, Waller. Wheeler, Morris. Collman, Eilliecl:, Pharazyn, Hammar. Fairweather, Miller. Col. Saunders, and Gay. Gordons Comedy Company (53); 42 steerage. , ~ MAORI, s.s. (7.30 a.m.). 3399 tons, Aldwell. from Lyttelton. Passengers: SaloonMisses Hoare, Anderson. Oabornc, M. Billman. Frcars, Field, Hall (2), Pedmnn. Hushes, Corslrie, Jlooro (2). Borrie. Birknell, Mcsdaraes Parker. Collinr, Vincent. Alrcrs, Sutcliffe, Buist. Sorensen. Stewart and child, Simms, White and child, Thrackcr, Biclmoll, Bartlett. Jeffs. Souter. Coopor. Robertson, Osborno and child, Mackenzie. Wyatt, Johnston, Newton. Webber and 2 children, Hern and 4 children, L. James and child, Ell, Dr. Thrackor, Judge Fisher, Messrs. M'Noill, Parker. Gauntlett, 3[omson, M'Kenzie, Vincent (2), Gcddos, Graham (2), Stephenson, Smith (2), Macfarlane, Frecdlandor, Morgan. Ennes, M'Pherfon. Robert?, Alpers. 'Dowlini, Buist. Smith, Anderson, Douenll. Tatt, Hcnipsced, Koren.son,' Jlagson. Mullock, Youne, Kenny, Scott. Scottson. West,on. Home. May. Jerlier. Ollivor, White. Ttn.rper, Comer. Dickie, Murray, Lnrnbie. Wilding. Pvnc, Reardon. Newton. M'Bridc. M'Laren. Strauchon. GilPalmer. Wakoman. Pharac, Wilson. Jonrdan, Ohrlee. A Hen. M'Lcllan, Child. R.imsay, Brin.«<i<>n, Ure. Barrett. Winjfield. Beoson. Clarke. Clerkc. Lnwrcnce, Srarfo. Gnrmicy. Master WMto, Smith, Husroll. HI. V..V., A.ndorson. M.P.. Hern. Master Ln<k. firccon. Master Richmond, Vavasour, Bailey. V'Alnino. Lcthaby, Begg. Mi"™». Olid TTnu. Fulfil. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (9.10 a.m.), 198 tins, Harvey, from Foxton. TFUIA. d.e. (10' a.m.). 127 tons, Bart, from WPTirrpnni. COIUNNA. s.s. '4.10 p.m.). 1271 tons, Came-rn-n. frirn LytteiMn. PETONE, *..». raw p.m.). 7CB tons. Woebling, from LyttcKon. .TTTTTRSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14. ARAHURA, s.s. (1.15 a.m.), 1596 tons, I.f.Tiibert, from West Coast. Kelson, and Picton. DEPARTURES. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13. PATEENA, s.s. (12.50 p.m.), 1212 tons, Watson, for Picton and Nelson. PasE.supeers—Saloon: For Picton—Misses Barr. Topp, Hutchinson, Rogers. Mrs. Harrop and 2 children, Messrs. Griffin. Baker, llcaly. Doherty, Lusk, Gordon, Gilinour. For Kelson—Misses Horlcs. Chisholm, Lcggatt. Mssdamoa Davis and child. Prime, Brown, Col. Saunders, Me-srs. Beere. Shaw, Simnson. Muir, Everitt; Scarf. Morton, Kinir. M'llroy, Kidson, Kinniburgh, Mirams, Laurence, To Kane, Erossolmann, flean, Grace. London, Hildreth, Davis, Prime, Brown. D. J. Smith. Masters Poarco (2), Quilliam, Vaughan, Gilmour, Wardall, Muir, Bulkley, Orisp, Bean, Richmond, Lu=k, Cooper, Mason, Tu'.lock, Wilkinson, Ellis, Nixon, Raine, Graves, MO&3, Robertson, Mace. Potts, Burns, M'Guinness. Barraud, Blair, Dawson, Mason. AORERE, s.s. (2 p.m.), 77 tons, Fisk, for Pa tea. KOMATA. 5.5. (3.45 p.m.), 1994 tons, Masson, for Wcstport. MANA. s.s. (5.5 p.m.). 134 tons, Gibson, for Patca. KIRIPAKA, s.s. (6.15 p.m.), 133 tons, Croucher, for Wanganui and Patea, MAORI, s.s. (8 p.m.), 3399 tons, Aldwell, for Lyttelton. Passencers: Saloon-Misses Billens, Evenson, Britton, Black, Oaro, nawley, M'Keo, Mesdames Bridge, Billens, Morrison, Worrall, Messrs. Smith, Oorson, Harper, Way, Dongall, Smith, Hoslrine, Pasco, ThclM.ven, Scott, Prar.cis, Hon. G. T. Smith. M.L.C., Anrtorson. Tavcrner, Piner, Myhrc, Eilbeck, Wait. F. Britton, J. Britton. H. Britton. B. Britton, Black, Wardell, Simpson, Campbell. Fieshy, White. Dohcrty, M'Malion, Skeet, Jeffrey, Taylor, M'Farlane, Smith, Stcphenson, Rev. Envin, Wise. Cramp, Perry. MANAEOA, s.s. (8.20 p.m.), 122 tons, Hart, for Havelock. ■QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, b.s. (10 p.m.), 198 tons, Harvey, for Foxton. KANNA. s.s. (10.15 p.m.). 1948 tons, Doorlev, for Grcymouth. CORINNA. s.s. (10.40 p.m.), 1271 tons, Cameron, for Picton. NGAHERE. b.s. (11.40 p.m.), 1090 tons, Dilner, for Grcymouth. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Wairau, Karauiea .September 14. Arapawa, Wanganui, September 14. Te Anau, Westport, September 14. Stormbird, Wauganui, Septcmbor 14. Kapuui, Foxton, September 14. Mana, Patea, September 14. Nikau, Nel&sn, Motuelta, September 14. Mokoia, Lyttelton, September 14. Aorangi, han irancieco, via. way ports, Septcmucr 14. Victoria, Duncdin, Lyttelton, Sept. 14. Wakatu, Lyttelton. Kailtoura, Ijcpt. 14. Haupiri, Orcyinouth. September 14. Pateena, Nelson. I'ictou, September 14. Navua, Suva, Auckland, September 14. Defender, Lyttelton, September 15. Aorcrc, Patca, September. 15. Alexander, Wansanui, September 15. Queen of the South, Foxton, Sept. 15. Opawa, Blenheim. September 15. Blenheim, Blenheim, September 15. Moa, Groymouth, September 15. Mana, Patca, September 15. Maori, Lyttelton, September 15. Haurolo, northern ports, September 15. Moeraki, Melbourne, via southern ports, September 15. llimitangi, Chatham Islands, via Lyttelton, September 15. Wavcrley, Picton, September 15. Mappurilta, West Coast, Nelson, Sept. 16. Kapiti, Wanganui, September 16. ' Kiripaka, Patea, September 16. Kaitoa, Nelspn .September 16. J.lanaroa, Havelock. September 17. Rosamond, Onehunca. New Plymouth. September 17. Monowai, Dunedin, Lyttelton, Sept. 17. Kahu, Gieborne, September 17. Kotorua, London, via way ports, Sept. 18. Ruapehu, Auckland. September 18. liimutaka, London, via Auckland, Sept. 18. Tarawcra, northern port*, September 19. PROJECTED DEPARTURES, Huia, Wangamii, September 14. Arapawa, Lyttelton, September 14. Stormbird, Wanganui, September 14. Kapuni. September 14. Nikau, Nelson, Motueka, September 14. Mokoiu, Lyttelton. September 14. Victoria, Sydney, via nortliorn ports, Melbourne, September 14. Manuka, via southern ports, Sept. 14. Haupiri, East Coast, Auckland, Sept. 14. Pctonc, Wanganui, September 14. ' Defender. Greymoutli. Hokitika, Sept. 15. AorcTe, Patca, September 15. Alexander, Nelson, West Coast, Sept, 15. Queen of the South, Foxton, Sept. 15. Opawa, Blenheim, September 15. Blenheim. Blenheim, September 15. Mana, Patea, September 15. Pateena, Proton, Nelson, September 15. Maori, Lyttelton, September 15. Wakatu, Kaikoura. Lyttelton, Sept. 15. Hauroto. Lytteltnn, Dunedin, Sept. 15. Whakarua. Brisbane, September 15. Moeraki, Sydney direct. September 15. Wavcrley, Nelson, West Coast, Sept, 15. Arahnra. Picton. Nelson, West Coast, September 16. Itiiru. East Coast. September 16. Moa, Wanjranui, September 16. Kaitoa, Nelson, West Coast, Sept. 16. Manaroa, Motueka., September 18. Kiripaka. Patea, September 18. Monowai. northern ports, September 18. Rosamond. Picton. Nelson, New Plymouth. Oncliunfrn, .September 18. Tarawcra, Lyttellon, fiuncdin, Sept. 19. Marourika, Nelson, West Coast, September 19. Ripple, Napier,' Gisbornc, September 19. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. MOERAKI. Vs. left Melbourne September 6 for Ilobart. southern ports, and Wellington. Due Wellington September 15. Leaves same day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney September 19. "VICTORIA, g.k.. left Dunedin Septemher 12 for Lyttelton and Wellington. Duo Wellington September R Leaves same day for northern port* and Sydney. Duo Sydj'lOANA, 5..=., left Mr-lbourno September IS lor liobart, southern ports, and Wel-

lington. Due Wellington September !2. Leaves same day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney September 26. WniifEßA. s.p., left Sydney September 13, for northern ports mid Wclliivaon. Duo Wellington September 22. Loaves same day for Lyttelton and Duucdin. OVERSEA SHIPPING. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. From London. RIMUTAKA (due about September 18), nailed on July 8, via Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co.. agents.) INDRABARAn (due about September 28). sailed July 22. via Australia and Auckland. (Tyscr Line, agents.) ROTORUA (due about September 18), sailed on August 5, .via Cape Town and Jlobart (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) KIA OKA (due nbont September 22), failed August 4, via Auckland. (Shaw, Sa-vill, and Albion Co., agents.) lONIC (duo about October 22), sailed on September 9, via Cape Town and Hobart. (Shaw. Savill and Albion Co.. agents.) NIWARU (due about November 12), sailed on September 4. via Australia, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, agents.) From Liverpool. KENT (due about October 3), sailed on July 29 via Cape Town, Hobart, and Auckland. (F.-H.-S. Line, agents.) AYRSHIRE (duo about November 6), sailed on September 2, via Sydney, Brisbane, and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co,, agents.) From Montreal. CAPE CORSO (duo about October 12), sailed on July 30, via Australia and Auckland. (Now Zealand Shipping Co., ngenta.) WUAKATANE (duo about October 30). sailed on August 23, via Australia and ■ Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co.. agents.) From New York. WALKURE (duo about September 24), sailed on July 1, via. Auckland. (Vacuum TOM°6'aNA fd'iie ahout October 7), sailed on July 8, via Australia and Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents.) LORD LONSDALE (due about October 18), sailed on August 1, via Melbourne, Sydney, and Auckland. (Vacuum Oil Consents.)) TIttPELS (duo about October 19), failed on August 1, via Australia and Auckland. (Daigety and Co., agents.) CRANLEY (due about November 18), Eailcd on August 27, via Australia and Auckland. (Tyser Lino, agents.) From San Francisco. AORANGI (due this morning), sailed on August 23, via Papeete and Earotonca. (U.S.S. Co., agents.) BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. NEWCASTLE, September 13. Sailed—Kaltuna, for the Bluff. SYDNEY, September 13. Sailed—Wimmera (1 p.m.), (or Auckland direct. MELBOURNE. September 13. Sailcd.-Moaua, for Bluff, via Ilobart,. HOBAHT, September 13. Arrived.—Rotorua, from London. COASTAL, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13. TE KOPEBTJ. Sailed.-Wanaka (1 p.m.), for Fremantle. MANUKA HEADS. Rara.wa passed outwards at 5.10 p.m. for New Plymouth. 1 EAST CAPE. Navua, bound Auckland to Wellington, passed at 12.45 p.m. WANGANUI. Arrived.-Stormbird (10.8 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Arapawa (1.12 p.m.), for Wellington; Stormbird (11.10 p.m.). for Wellington. FOXTON. Arrivcd.-Kapuni (11.35 a.m.), from Wellington. To sail.-Kapuni (11 p.m.). for Wellington. PICTON. Arrived.—Breeze (6.30 . a.m.), and Pateena (5 p.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Pateena (6.60 p.m.), for Nelson, To sail.—Araliura (8.30 p.m.), for Wellington. NELSON. Arrived.—Mapourika (4.45 a.m.); Niltau (6.5 a.m.), and Kennedy (7 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailcd.-Nikau (7.15 p.m.), for Wellington. WESTPORT. Arrived.—Te Auau (9.5 a.m.), from Wellington. ..,■■■■■■■" - ..-'•■ LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Tainui (6.45 a.m.); Karameft (8.15 a.m.); Cape Ortegal (9.20 a.m.), and Monowai (1.20 p.m.), from Wellington; Himitangi (8.15 a.m.), from Chatham Islands. Sailed.—Ruapehu (0.40 a.m.), for Auckland; Defender '3.30 p.m.), for Wellington; Kainona, for Westport; Wakatu and Cygnet, for Kaiioura; ilonowai, for Dunedin. , Sailed.—Mokoia (6.15 p.m.), for Wellington. Passengers: Saloon—Misso3 Cawkwoll, Bailey, Jclfs, Richmond, Chittey, Smith, Boltou, Mesdaines Oockburn, Luko, Inglis, Nelson and 2 children, Hitcheu, Roberts, and Guincy, Messrs. G. W. Russell, M.P., Fcnwick, Ferguson, Wm. Milne, Inglish, Nelson, Wilson, Hutehmson, Hoare, Frator, Runciman, Branson, Illtchcn, Smail, Wolf, Anderson, Vaughan, Hurley, Morgan, and' 30 steerage. To Eail.— Victoria (9.30 p.m.), for northern ports and Sydney. Passengers—Saloon: For Wellington—Misses Payne, Nicholls, Mosdamcs Hird, Nicholls. Harding. Messrs. Bcvan, Harding, Clark. For Napier-Miescs Kennedy, . Dunnage, Mr. W. Deveniph. Meares. For Gisbornc—Mits Daxidson. Mesdames Fcnwick, Parsons. Saddler. Messrs. C. W. Fcnwick. For Auckland—Mosdamcs nyman, Itogcre, Kerr, Messrs. Hird. Rodgers, Brown. Chantrev, Kerr. For Sydney ■—Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Baker. DUNEDIN. Arrivcd.-Koonya, from West Coast, via Saiiod.—Moeraki, for Sydney, via Wellington. Passengers—Saloon: For WeVing ton—Misses D. Cameron, Eglin. R. Black-. Purchos, M'Nicoll. Mesdames Easterbrook. LMitbournc, Purchce and child, Messrs. Cleenc, Easterbrook. For Sydney-Mira Kelscy, Mrs. Fenwick. Messrs.. Fenwick, Lumsden, O. J. Wright, J. Ross, Gilbert, E. L. Davidson. ROTOEUA AT nOBART. Advice-received by the local agente (or the Now Zealand Shipping Company states that R.M.S. Rotorua arrived at nobart, from London, yesterday morning—a day ahead of schedulo time. She was eipected to continuo her journey to Wellington at daybreak this morning, and, given fine weather, will arrive ill port on Monday morning. RUAHINE LEAVES MONTE VIDEO. Cable advico received by the New Zealand Shipping Company intimates that the Ruahine, which left Wellington on August 24, for London, continued her voyage, from Mon to Video on Tuesday, September 12. She is duo at the Home port on October 5. WHAKARUA IN PORT. Yesterday morning the Tyser liner Whakarua. arrived at Wellington from London, via Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland, and Napier, and berthed at the Queen's Wharf No. 1 south. Her voyago out was uneventful. The average speed maintained throughout the passage was 12.7 knots per hour. Tlio vessel is now under the command of Captain A. H.. Kemp, his other officers being:—Chief, Mr. P. Reynolds; second, Mr. J. R. Sawbridge; third, ICr. C. 11. Purkis; fourth. Mr. J. Duder; midshipmen, Messrs. A. R. Payne and 0. E. Spencer. The engine department is in charge of Mr. A. Young, the other engineers being Mr. D. G. Campbell (second), Mr. A. V. Johnston (third). Mri C. Brown (fourth), and Mr. J. Ward (fifth). Mr. R. J. M'Kenzie is chief refrigerator, and Mr. W. Blackio second, while Mr. Hill is chief steward. The Whakarua leaves for Brisbane tomorrow. MANUKA FROM SYDNEY. Good weather favoured the Union Compony's Manuka, for the iirst two days out from Sydney to Wellington, thence strong winds and sea from the westward until Cook Strait was entered. The vessel then experienced fine weather until arrival. She left Sydney at 12.30 p.m. on Saturday, and arrived in port at 5.45 a.m. yesterday, berthing at the Queen's Wharf No. 1 north nt 8 a.m. Wellington imports by the Manuka comprise :-25 cases coffee ess-ence, 29 drums shale oil, 20 casks white spirit, 13 bundles grass rone, 350 flitches pork. 178 bags mnizo, 60 bags linseed oil cake, 20 cylinders CO. 2, 60 bags marble grit, 49 boiler tubes, 280 capos salmon, 279 ammonia pipes, 143 sacks pollard, 18 fdeks hides, 50 dnunn carbide. 7 bundles corks, W eases separators, 2455 cases fruit. 422 piece? timber, ICO bags rice, 259 cases tea, £7 sacks flour, 16 cases tohawo, a ruianlity of sundries, and transhipments ex Sevdi'.itz, Schwaben. Zcalandia, Indianic, Ncra, Bombala, Annabcrg, OpliU-, Amphian, Empire, Aramac, Kumana Maru, and Paroola. To-day .'it 5 p.m. the Manuka continues her journey (0 Melbourne, via southern ports. SLACKNESS IN EXPORT TRADE. At this period of the year, says an exchange, there is always a slni'kncss in the export trade from Now Zealand, and it hae been customary to lay up some of the big cargo steamers until the commencement of the WC---1 season. This year, however, tho pomptuiics regularly eniraeod in tho Lon-don-aev Zealand trade kayo been sending