SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1252, 7 October 1911, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOON. OCTOBER. Day. li. m. Full moon 8 3 41 p.m. Tinst (ju.'irtcr 15 11 16 a.m. i'irst uuartcr 30 611 p.m. JIOOiV. Moon rises to-day, 5.3 p.m.; pete, 5.16 a.m. HIGH WATER. To-day, 2.57 n.m.); 3.30 p.m. To-morrow, 5.17 a.m.; 6.1 p.m. SUN. i Sun rises to-day, 3.50 a.m.; 4.25 p.m. ARRIVALS. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6. MAXGAPAPA, s.s. (2 a.m.), 164 tons, Fletcher, from Westport. MANUKA, s.s. (4.30 a.m.), 4505 tone, Novillo, from Lyttelton. JIAOEI, 5.3. (6.45 a.m.), 3399 tons, Stringer, from Lytteltou. Passengers: Saloon— Hisses Lyons, Castoll, Croshel, Neville, Todyen, Ronton, Samson, Brown, Mesdameo Somers, Lissiman, Bcal, Hutchison, Orr, Binns, Rowley, Colvill, 31'Artliur, Morton. Castoll, Clarke, Slatter, Fubyend and child, Wilson, Burt, Eobinson, Prof. Haslam, Captain M'Arthur, Messrs. Fahey. Bagnell, Paape, Mills, Cooper, Godby, Phillips, Davis, Smithson, Hasell, Berry, Laurenco, Reid, Bastings, Priest, Scott, Bates, Fairbairn, Hansen, Callagan, Murray, Breen, Thompson, Peggar, Roberts, Binns, Dunn, Wuitcwmbe, Guthrio, Pyle, Murray, Inving, Buxton, Danes, Murdock, 'Devereux, Crainp, Neilson. Endean, Anderson, Somera, Hurrey, Thorne, Clark, Bridson, Oraig, Bailey, Smith, Brown, M'Clelland, Vanes, Scandrett, Lynch, Carter, Polley, Palmer, Devoy, Kerley, Broad, Dooley, Scott, Bonsfield, Scott, Robinson, Fletcher, Chisholm. Walsh, Adams, Lance, Gwillim, Higginson, Lawson; 62 steerage. VICTORIA, s.s. (7.10 a.m.), 2969 tons, Kcll. from Sydney, via Auckland, Napier, ana Gisborne. Passengers: Saloon: Misses Hart, Keetley, Willcocks, Mesdames M'Dowcll, Stock. Sox, Atkins, Coiuielly. Willcocks, Moots. Gamble, Brodie, Croll, Williamson, Child,. Connelly, Brown, Croll, Pendlebury, Wheeler, Murie; 7 steerage. To-day, 2.57 a.m.; 3.30 p.m.. MOA,. s.is. (8 a.m.), 188 tons, Sawyers, from Wanganui. KAPUNI, s.s. (8.35 a.m), 150 tons, Jackson, from Wanganui. AORERE, s.s. (10.20 a.m.), 77 tons, Fisk, from Paten. POHERTJA, s.s. (1.40 p.m.), 1175 tons, Cameron, from Greymouth. . QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (6 p.m.), 198 tons, Harvey., from Foxton. TAINTJI, s.e. (6.10 p.m.), 128 tons, Jenson, from Waitam. DEPARTURES. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6. PATEENA, s.s. (1. p.m.). 1212 tons, Carey, for Picton and Nebon. Passengers: Saloon —For Picton—Miss Elyth, Mcedames Scott, Sprigg, Baillie, Thomoson, Fissinden, Robinson, Taylor and child, Williams, Messrs. Townsend. Stuart, Barton, Lust (2), Dalziell. O'llcaghan, E. llazelwood, A. Hazelwood, Daines. Williams, Field, Fisscndcn, Robinson. For Nelson—Misses Richmond, Oakley. Nuob, Crosbio, Mecdames Cholerton, Quilliam, Hanby, Thompson, M'Nab, Messrs. Carter, Cholerton, Boocock. Bunning, Nicol, Kirk, M'Nab, Quilliam, ThompMANUKA, s.s. (5.10 p.m.), 4505 tons, Neville, for Sydney. Passengers: Saloon —Misses Crowtlier, M'Gregor, Diion, Jones, Kane. Butler, Flood, Parnell. Tobin, Reid, M'Ewcn, Mesdames Harris, Lance, Hall, Patterson, Crowthcr, Dixon, Cook, Hayes, M'lvor, King, Rogers and boy, Sever. Kenkerdine. Butler, Ficldiufc, Harris, Billraan, Williams. Petherick and ■ child, Hathen and child, Ncale, VVilson, Dedman aud 2 children, Messrs. Dennison. Holmes. Hodson, Harris, Vicars, Dr. Harris, ISoyd, Hal!, Senator, Lance, Hall, Patterson, Master Patterson, Crowthcr, Dixon, Cook, Williams. Bate, Sever, Page, Parnoll, Kenlierdine, M'Lean, Innis, Chambers, Dr.' Ferdinand, Bourke, Smith, Jackson, Simpson, Harris, Jones, Hackett, Thomas,- Atkinson, Chappell, Vanes, Scddon. lljorring. Wilson. Hathen, Master Kelly. Armstrong, Pendlebury, , Child, M'Gill. Warren; -103 steerage;

VICTORIA,. ;a.s.. 16 p.m.), 2969 ,toris, Kell, for Lyttelton and Dunedin. .Passengers: Saloon—For Dunedin—Misses Sage, Bingham, Mesdames Donald, Beck, Messrs. Oalligan, l'atareoii, • Donald and child, flobinson and 2 children. Sage. For Lyttelton—Mcsdamos Mayo, Sloman, Coates, Cook, Hockly, Messrs. Mayo, Sloman, Coates, M'Williams, Hockly; 10 .steerage.

WAKATU, b.s. (8 p.m.), 157 tons, Wills, for Lvttelloii..' .

(8.5' ]£»•.)," 3599 'foflif,'- Stringer, for Lyttclton. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Mulhery, Abbott, Dobbie, Kern, Mesdames Rands and child, Whitchorn, Handysidc, Jobson, Savers,. Sutton, Wagstaff,. Muffey, O'Connell, Mulhern, Nelson and 2 children, Koberta, Siitclitfe, Coltman and child. Weavers, Alexander, Hickmott, Black and child, Fisher, Sir Chas. Bowon, Messrs. Thytao, Gore. Scott, Hon. Mr. Louisson, Galloway. Thompson, Lord, Laurence, Button, J. B. M'Ewan, Hon. Mr. Wigram. Prof. Haslam, Crust, Clifford, Maddison, George, Handyside, Jobson, Pettigrew, Goodman, Bolt, Thomson, M.P., Moller, Laidlaw, Claiton, Hameay, M'Gil! and boy, Davis, Forbes, Toogood, Carling, Eeid, Clack, Fisher.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Komata, Wcstport, October 7.. - .. Ilaupiri, Grcrmouth', . October 7. Blenheim, Blenheim, October 7. Kiripaka, Patea. October 7. Nikau, Nelson and Motuekn, October 7. Mana, Patea, October 7. Mararoa. Lyttelton. October 7. Aorere, Patea, October- 8. Maori, Lyttelton. Octohor 8. Ruru, Napier, via coast, Octoher 8. Kahu, Napier, via coast. October 8. Hippie. Napier, October 8. Flora, southern ports, October 8, Kini, Westport, October 9. - Warrimoo, Sydney, October 11. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Stormbird, Wanganui, October 7. Aorere, Patea, October 7. Kapiti. Wanganui, October 7, Kapuni, Patea, October 7. Queen of tho South, Foxton, October 7. Nikau, Nelson and Motueka, October 7. Tainui. Waitara, October 7. . Blenheim, Blenheim, October 7. Op.iwa, Blenheim, October 7. Arahura, Grcymooth, via ports. Oct. 7. Mararoa, Lyttclton, October 7. Jlanaroa, Motueka, October 7. Wakatu. Lyttolton, October 7. Maori, Lyttelton, October 9. Mokoia, Auckland, via ports, Oct. 9. Flora, Picton and West Coast-, Oct. 3. Kent, Lyttelton and Dunedin, Oct. 9. Jlanaroa, Motueka, October 9. Ilaupiri, northern ports, October 9. Ripple, Napier and Gisborne, Oct. 10. Warrimoo, southern ports. Hobart, and Melbourne, October 12. Wimmera, Lyttelton and Dunedin, Oct. 20. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE.

MOVEMENTS OP STEAMEES. MAHENO. s.s., loft Sydney October 4, for Auckland direct. Due Auckland October 8. Leaves October 9 for Sydney direct. < Duo Sydney October 13. MANUKA, s.s., left Melbourne September 27, for Hobart, southern ports, and Wellington. Duo Wellington October 6. Left yesterday for Sydney direct. Dub Sydney October 10. WAItRIMOO, s.s.. left Sydney October 7 for Wellington direct. Due Wellington October 11. Leaves October 12 for southern ports, Ilobart, and Melbourne. Due Melbourne October 21. ULIMAROA, s.s., leaves Sydney October 21, for Wellington direct. Due Wellington October 25. Loaves October 26 for southern ports, Ilobart, and Melbourne. Duo Melhourno November 4. WIMMERA, s.s.. leaves Sydney October 11 for Wellington, .via, Auckland. Giaborne and Napier. Due Auckland Octoher 15 Sails October 16. Due Wellington October 20. Sails same day for Lyttelton and Dunodin. OVERSEA SHIPPINC. STEAMERS. TO 'ARRIVE. From London. lONIC (duo about October 22), sailed on September 9, via Cape Town and Hobart. (Shaw, Sa-vill, and Albion Co.- agents.) NIWARU (duo about November 12), sailed on September 4, via Australia, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, agent") TDRAKINA (due about October 28), sailed on September 11, via Capo Town and Ilobart. (New Zealand Shipping Co" "vriiENIO (due about October 31), sailed on September 14, via. Cape Town and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill, and Albion Co. agents.) '' PAPAROA (due about November 19) sailed on September 20, via Brisbane and Auckland. (N.Z. Shipping Co., agents) REIIUERA (due about November 13) sailed on September 30, via Capo Town and Ilobart. (Now Zealand Shipping Co agents.) "' From Liverpool. MORAYSHIRK (duo about December 8) sails on October 6 for New Zealand Doru (F.-JI.-S. Line, agentc.) ■ s ' AVBSIIIRB (duo about November 6) sail cd on September 2, via Sydney, Brisbane* and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co' agents.) "' OPAWA, s.s. (due about November 20) eailed on September 20, via St. Helena' Australia, and Auckland! (N.Z. Shipnim' Co.. agents.) v From Montreal. CAPE CORSO (due about October 12) eailed on July 30, via Australia and Auckland. (Now Zealand Bhlpplag Co., aeenti.) .WILUUTAKE (due ibout October M

eailed on August 23, via. Australia and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) From New York, LORD LONSDALE (due about October 20!, sailed on August 1, via Melbourne, Sydney, and Auckland. (Vacuum Oil Co., α-geiits.) From San Francisco. MAITAI (due about October 13), sailed on September 20, via Papeete and Itarotonga. (Union S.S. Co., agents.) BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. SYDNEY. October 6. Arrived.—Wimmera (1 p.m.), from Auckland. NEWCASTLE, October 6. Arrived.—W. H. Talbot, from Dunedm. COASTAL. FItIDAT, OCTOBEE 6. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Waitemata (3.30 p.m.), from Bluff, via way ports. ONEHUNGA. Arrived.—Rarawa (8 a.m.), frm New Plymouth. NAPIER. Arrived.-Ngahere (0.10 a.m.), from Wellington; Tarawera, (1.30 a.m.), from Wellington. NEW PLYMOUTH. Sailed.—Rosamond (12.30 p.m.), for Onohunga. WANGANUI. Arrived.-Kiripaka (9 a.m.), from Wellington. PATEA. Arrived.-Mana, (7.30 a.m.), from WellingCASTLEPOINT. Arrived.—Kahn (4.30 p.m.), from Wellington, via coast. PICTON. Arrived.—Pateena, (4.35 p.m.), from Wellington. NELSON. Arrived.-Nikau (7.10 a.m.), from Wellington; Kaitoa (9.30 a.m.), from Wellington. GREYMOUTH. Arrived.—Haupiri (6.30 a.m.), from Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Moana. (6.15 a.m.), and Mararoa (8.20 p.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Tomoana (6.15 p.m.), for Port Chalmers; Maiaroa. (6.15 p.m.), for Wellington. TIMARU. Arrived,—Oorinna (3 p.m.). from Wellington. DUNEDIN. Arrived.-Whangapo, from Bluff; Corinna, from northern ports. Sailed.—Kittawa, for Greymouth. Sailed.—Mokoia, for Auckland. Passengers: Saloon—For Lyttelton—Mesdames wrath and Infant, Caffln, Mr. Young. For Wellington-r-Mrs. Stringer and child, Messrs. Hiegins, Otto, Stone, Oroll. Stark, Walker. For Auckland-Mrs. Butler, Mr. Cotter. PORT CHALMERS. Sailed.-Orari (7 a.m.), for Sydney. - NOTICES TO MARINERS. _ In Thursday night's Gazette the following notices to mariners appear;— The Wanganui Harbour Board notifies that on and after October 9, 1911, the white lights at outer ends of moles at the entrance to the Wanganui River will bo replaced by a red light at sea-ward end of caeh mole. Chart?, etc., affected:— .Admiralty Chart No. 2054; "New Zealand Pilot," eighth edition, 1908, Chapter V, page 156; "New Zealand Nautical Almanac," 1911, pages 209 and 316, and plan facing page 208. A now concreto lighthouse has been built on the rock at the end of Tuahine Point, at the water's edge, about 2Coft. to south-east of old light. On and after Monday, October 16. the old light will be discontinued, and a- light of same charactor—viz., a white occulting light, flash showing 2 seconds, followed by an eclipse for 6 seconds—will be shown from the new tower. The height of the light is 53ft. above H.W., and it should be seen from seaward (except when obscured by the mainland and outlying islets) over an arc of 253deg. between the bearings of S. 34 deg. W. round by north to S. 73deg. E., and should be visible for a distance of 13 miles. The light will bo unwatehed, burning acetone acetylene gas. Charts, etc, affected:—Admiralty Charts Nos. 2527, 2528, 3343, and plan 3321; "New Zealand Pilot," oighth edition,. 1908, Chapter IV, page 125; "New Zealand Nautical Almanac," 1911, page 181. '.■'•■■''

THE HINEMOA. , The Hinemoa landed,.stores at Stephen Island yesterday morning. Repairs to the beacon at.Oka Rock, at tho entrance to Pelorus Bound, were alEp carried out yesterday. The Hinemoa is expected to arrive this evening. Haupiri, 8.5., left Greymouth last night with a cargo of coai for Wellington. Ruru, s.s., was expected to sail from Napier last night for Wellington, via the coast. She is duo hero on Sunday, and will load on Monday for tho East Coast. Mr. C. A. Backstran. mato of the Manaroa, signed off hor articles at 'Wellington yesterday. Mr. Haydon has resigned from tho Wakatu in. sympathy with tho position taken up by the Merchant Service Guild. Mr. Etheridge, mato of the Queen of tho South, signed off last evening. Tho vessel will probably be laid up until after the present troubles. Wakatu, steamer coaster, left for WaSeanui Ust night. On arrival back at Wellington on Sunday tho mate signs off and the vessel is to bo laid up.Mr -,, F - Dewhurst signed off as mate of the Moa, at Wellington yesterday. Tho vessel has gone out in the stream to join tho unemployed." The 'Opawa will probably come off the slip this morning. Ml r»£!: Bair . d B 'E ne<l on with tho Manuka as Mth engineer yesterday. The local offlco of .the N.Z.S.S. Company advises that the Turakina left Capo Town on Thursday. The vessel is duo to arrive at Wellington on October 29. Inward bound with a full cargo of coal the Komata is duo to arrive at Wellington this evening from WoStport. This evening the Waipori, Union collier, leaves Wellington for Westport to load for Wellington. An expected arrival to-morrow is tho Flora, fromDuncdin, via way ports She ■will sail on Monday for Nelson, Westport, and Greymouth. Navua, Fiji steamer, left Auckland for Wellington on Thursday night. She is due this evening, and, after discharging her fruit consignment, will leave for Westport to load coal for Wellington.

Captain M'Arthur, of tho Maoriland Steamship Company, who has boen to Melbourne on holiday leave, returned to Wellington yesterday.

Mr. R. Hall Joined the Manuka at Melbourne as fourth officer.

On Thursday last the Maoriland Shipping Company's steamer Ennerdale arrived at Huon (Tasmania) from Warrnambool.