SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1297, 28 November 1911, Page 9

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THK JIOOX. NOVEMBER. Day. Hγ. m. Fill! moon 7 3 18 a.m. Last uuarter 13 J aO p.m. 1 New moon 21 2 J n~ m - First quarter 29 1 12 p.m. MOON. Moon risee to-day, 9.1 a.m.; sets, 0.35 a.m. Wednesday. men water. To-day, 9.36 a.m.; 10 p.m. To-morro-n. 10.20 a.m.; 10.43 p.m. sun. Sun rises to-day, 4.14 a.m.; sets, 7.3 p.m. ARRIVALS. MO.N'DAT, NOVEMBER 27. nOIA, fi.3. (1 a.m.), 127 tons. Hurt, from Pelorus Sounds. _ , „ RIPPLE, s.s. (2.35 a.m.), 570 tons, Carlson, from (lisborne. . „. . „„ I'OHERUA, s.s. (6.50 a.m.), Vila- tons. Cameron, from OroymoutU. ATHENIC, s.s. (B.JO a.m.), IZ.U4 tons. Kompson. from Auckland. *>»_,,„. PAPAItOA, s.s. (noon), 6563 tons, Bower, from London, via. Brisbane and Auckland. MAGIC, auxiliary scow 19 p.m.), 82 tons, U'Kellar. from Gisbornc. . KENNEDY, s.s. (11.5 p.m.), 226 tons, Graham, from Foxton. DEPARTURES, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27. TAKAPUNA. 6.5. (12.55 p.m.), 1C36 tons. Watson, lor Ficton and Nelson, P&ssengers: Saloon-For Picton-Mesdames Oxlord, Chambers, Holmes, Kead, Thompson. Messrs.- Faulkner, KichardN fain. h. Oib bons, E. Gibbons, Dobbin. For Aelson -Misses Jlanoy. Martin, Mesdamee Fache and child. Murray, Hates, Mcssrg. Scwell. Ryan, Webb, Worler. Arlow, Bates, Sehlaadt. Fletcher (2). „ KAPITI, s.s. (3.40 p.m.), 242 tons, SawTers, for Lyttclton. • ' NGARU, scow H. 25 p.m.). 120 tons, Olsen, °WAl£mj, a 's.s. (i p.m.), 157 tons, Wills, for Kaikoura and • Lyttclton. MONOWAI, 5.6. (5.25 p.m.). M 33 tons. Robertson, for northern ports. Passengers: Saloon—For Napier—Miss Cranby, Messrs. Morrison, Lerew, Beynolds, Anderson. For Gishorne-Miss Rest-on, Jlredamcs Ford, Tafferty, Messrs. Joostin, Krebis, .Tenklns. For Auckland-Mlsa Percy. Messrs. Weber, Kempthorne, Morris. M.ANAROA, s.s. (7 p.m.), 122 tons, Hact, for Motueka. KAPUNI, s.s. (7.5 p.m.), 150 tons, Jackson, for Patea. HUIA, s.s. (7.Z3 p.m.), 127 tone, Butt, for Wanganui. MAORI, s.s'. (8.5 p.m.), 1399 lons, Aldwcll, for Lyltelton. Passengers: Saloon-Misses Foster, Trevor, Pollock, Mortyne, Edgmgton, Smythe, Forrester. Price, Gabites, Sccretain, Donaldson, Mackay, Collett w, Mesdames Hosking and boy. Todd, Campbell, Buckler. Aloxauder, Ritchie, Souper and child, Ferrems and child, Foster, Short, Briggs, Williams, Collett, Morton, Messrs. Stranchan. Molincaux. Dr. Levingc, Eedpsth, Tripp. M'Konzie. Todd, Campbell, Buckler, Alexander, Ritchie, Thomas, Beath, Souper, Knight. Cherry, Buchanan, Keene, Keith, Connolly. Do Lacy, Brennan, Dunn, Charlcsworth. Foley, Campbell. Hnnter, Short. Donaldson, Cornell, Ilallcy, Kirkcr, Willis, Cuttp. Gaffey, Frenamy, Pearce, Clablmrn. M'Keuna, Blair. ■ QUEEN OF .THE SOUTH, s.s. (9 p.m.), 193 tolls, Harvey, for l'oxton. .TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28. ROSAMOND, s.s. (0.5 a.m.), 721 tons. Irwiiv for Picton, Kelson, New, Plymouth, and Onehunga. . EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Kotnkii, Westport, November 28. Waverley, Terakohe, November 28. Aorere, Patsa, November 28. Opawa, Blenheim, November 23. Blenheim, Blenheim, November 28. Kahn, East Coast, November 23. Stormbird, Wanganui, November 28. Arapawa, Wnnganni, November 28. Kiripaka, Patea, November 28. Mana, Patea," November 28. Nika-u, Nelson, Jlotueka, November 28. Mararoa, Lytteltoii, November 28. Mokoia, northern ports, November 28. Takapuna, Nekon, Picton, Nov. 28. Kennedy, Foxton, November 28. Oorlnna, Now Plymouth, November 'it. Kaituna, Lyttclton, November 29. H.M.S. Powerful. Auckland, November 29. Queen of the South, Foxton, Nov. 29. . Wakatu, Lyttelton, Kaikoura, Nov. 29. Manaroa, Motueka, November 29. Huia, Wanganui, November 29. ~ Kapitni, Patea.. November 29. Kapiti, Lyttelton, November 29. Jtaori, Lyttelton. November 29. Uliinaroa, Sydney direct. November 29. . Himitangi. Wanganui, November 53.- ■ Arahura,'' West Coast, Nelson, Picton, November 29. Flora, Wcßtport, November 30. Corinthic, London, via, way ports, Nov. 30. Tarawera, Diuicdiu, Lyttclton, Nov. 50. Victoria. Sydney, northern ports, Dec. 1. Moauo, Melbourne, southern ports, Dec. 1. Koonya, southern ports, December 1, Haupiri, Auckland, via East Coast, Dec. 2. Rosamond. Onehunga, New Plymouth, December 3. ! Monowai.. northern ports, December 5. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Mpkoia, Lyttcllon, Duncdin, .Nov. 28. Ripple, Napier, Gisborne, November 28. Mapourika, Nelson, West Coast, Nov. 28. Poherua, Greyraouth, November 28. Defender, l'icton, November 28. Nikau, Nelson, Motueka, November 28. Mararoa, Lyttelton, November 28. Mana, Patea. November 28. Kiripaka, Patea, November 28. Arapawa. Wanganui, November 28. Stormbird, Wanganui, November 28. Kahu, East Coast, November 28. Blenheim. Blenheim, November 28. Opawa, Blenheim, November 23. Aorere. l'atoa, November 23. Kennedy, Nelson, West Coast, Nov. 28. Komata, Westport, November 29 ■ Opawa, Lyttelton, Post. Chalmers, Nov. 29. Corinna, southern ports, November 29 Wavorley. Nelson, West. Coaet, Nov. 29. Queen of the South. Foxton, Nov. 29 AVakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, Nov. 23. Manaroa. Jlotueka, November 29. Huia, Wanganu;, November 29. Kapiti, Wanganui, November 29. Takapuna,, Picton, Nelson, November 29 Maori, Lyttelton, November 29. Tarawera. northern ports, November 3a Himitangi; Chatham Islands, Lyttolton November 30. ■ Uliinaroa, southern ports, Hobart, Melbourne. November 30. Athenic, London, via, way ports, November 30. Kurow, Picton, November 30. lvapuni, Patea, November 30. Athenic, London, via way ports, Nov 20 I'aparoa, Port Chalmers, November 30. ' Victoria., LyticUon. Duncdin, December 1 Jloana. .Sydney direct, December 1. Arahura, Picton, Nelson. West Coast December 2. Koonya, New Plymouth. Westport, Ureymouth, December 2. liosauiond. Picton, Nelson, New Plymouth, Onehunga, December 4 Monowai, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Dec. 5. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. MOANA, s.s., left Melbourne November a. for Hohart. southern ports, and Wellington. Due Wellington December 1 Leaves amc day for Sydney direct. Due byclney December 5. ULIMAROA s.s. left Sydney November 25. for Wellington direct. Due Wellington November 29. Leaves November 30, for southern ports, Hobart, and Mel-°-XSK?i. , D , UC Melbourne December 9. MOtRAXr. s.s. leaves Sydney December 2. for Wellington direct. Due Wellington December 6. Leaves same day for southera ports, Hobart, and Melbourne. Due .Melbourne December 16 VICTORIA, s.s., left Sydney November 22 for northern ports and Wellington Due Wellington December 1. Leave! same day for Lyttelton and Dunedin. OVERSEA SHIPPINC. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. From London. DELPHIO (due about December 20). Failed on October 21, via Auckland. (Shaw, bayili, nnd Albion Co., agents.) STAR OF CANADA (due about December 20), sailed on October 18, via Melbourne, Sydney, and New Zealand ports. (Tyscr Line, agents.) .MAREftE (due about December 8), sailud October 1 via Melbourne and Sydney and N s, , X^' o . al S ind ports - (I 'yser Line, agents) CORINTHIC (due about November 30), sailed on October 14, via Cape Town and Hobart. (Shaw, Havill, and Albion Co., agents.) TONGARIRO (due about December 7), sailed on October 20. (New Zealand Ship ping Co., agents.) , 1 RUAUINE (duo about December 12). sailed on October 28, via Cape Town and Hobart. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents) STAR OF INDIA (due about January S). sailed on November 4. via Australia, Auck- ??. A&'i papier. (Tyner Line, agents.) AEAWA (due about December 26), railed on November 11, via. Cape. Town and Hohart (Shaw, Savlll. and Albion Co., agents). OTAM (due about January 13), sailed on November 4, via Australia and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) From Liverpool. JIOIIAYSHIBK (flue about December 18), Kailod on Orlobrr 7, for Nriv Zealand ports. (F.-H.-S. I,iup. agent*.) DIIAYTON GRANGE 'dur abnul .lanuary 2). pailerf on Octobnr 24. for .Vow Zealand (V.-lt.-S. Linr. nßcilts.) ZKAIiAXDIO Idiiß about Dcfoiuhnr 26). Milpd on November 1. via Australia and Au'-kl.-ind. (Xcw Zealand Shipping Coagent*.) . bOMKESET (due about January 10J, tail-

od on November 22. via Capo Town nnd nobart. (F.-H.-S. Line, agents.) From Montreal, KUjrARA (riuc about December 14), sailed on October 10. via Australinand New Zealand ports. (New Zealand Shipping Co.. "TOKOMAIUi (due about January 3). sailed on October 22, via Australia and Auckland. Ww Zealand Shipping Co.. agenti-.) RAKAIA (due about January 26), sailed on November 19. via Australia and Auckland, ixow Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) From Now York. DEN OF AIItLIE (duo about December 19), sailod on September 23, via Australia an * Auckland. (A.-and A. Line, agents.) STAR OF AUSTRALIA (due about December 27), sailed on October 15, via Australia and Auckland. (Tvser Line, agents.) MARIENFELS (duo about January 15), failed on October 31, via Australia and Auckland. (Dalgcty and Co., agents.) From San Francisco. MAITAI (due about December 7), sailed on November 15, via Papeete and Rarotonga. (U.S.S. Co., agents.) SAILEBS TO ARRIVE. ANTUCO, barquv, sailod from Liverpool on September 20. (Johnston and Co., agents.) QUEEN ELIZABETH, ship, tailed from New York, October 17. (Vacuum Oil Co., agents.) Bt TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. ADELAIDE, November 27. Sailed.—Clan Roes (5 p.m. Saturday), for London, NEWCASTLE, November 27. Sailed—Northern Chief, for Auckland; and Alcxa, for New Zealand. COASTAL. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27. AUCKLAND. ' . ' ■ Arrived.—Waihora (6.30 p.m.), from Fiji. Sailed—H.M.S. Powerful (10 a.m.), for Wellington; Wimmera (5.45 p.m.), for Sydney. Sailed.—Wanaka, for Newcastle; Ysabcl, schooner, for Tonga. NAPIER. Sailed.-Mokoia, (3.45 p.m.), for Wellington. CASTLEPOINT. Sailed.—Kahu (11.30 p.m.), for Wellington. NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived.—Earawa (4.60 a.m.), from Onehunga. Sailed.—Corinna(3.4o p.m.), for Wellington; Rarawa (8.45 p.m.), for Onehunga. PATEA. Sailcd.-Aorere (1.30 p.m.). Mana a.45 p.m.), Kiripaka (2 p.m.), for Wellington. ' WANGANUI. Sailed.—Arapawa (4.25 p.m.), for Wellington. . FOXTON. Sailed.-Kennedy (1 p.m.), for Wellington. PICTON. Arrived:—Takapuna (5.20 p.m.), from Wellington. NELSON. Sailed.—Nikau (7 p.m.), for Wellington. WESTPORT. Arrived.—Kotuku (0.10 a.m.), from Wellington. . LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Huia, auxiliary schooner, from Wellington; Kamona, from Greymouth. Sailed.-H.M.S. Encounter (10 n.m.l, for Akaroa; Petone. fur Bluff; Mararoa (6.10 p.m.), for Wellington, with 130 passengers. AKAROA, Arrived.—H.Jl.S. Encounter (2.15 p.m.), from Lyttelton. BuUFF. Arrived—Moano, (7.15 p.m.), from Hobnrt and Melbourne. Passengers: Saloon—For Wellington—Misses Clement. Mitchell, Headlam. Morrison, Mrs. Hcadlam, Mcssra. M'Cracken, M. Tumbull. Morrison; 20 steerage. Sailed.—Manuka (4.45 p.m.), for Hobart and Melbourne. CLAN BOSS LEAVES AUCKLAND. At 5 p.m. on 'Saturday the Scalc3 steamer Clan Jibss left" Adelaide for London. The vesE«l left Picton on November 16. lONIC AT MONTE,. VIDEO. Advice receivoii in Wellington states that R.M.S. lonic lull Monte Video, for London, on Friday last. The vessel left Wellington on November 4, and is due at her destination on December 14. -■ • COEINTHIO, DUE THURSDAY. Cable advice received by the local agents for tho Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company states that R.M.S. Corinthic left Hobart, in continuation of her voyage from London to Wellington, at 5 a.m. on .Sunday. She is due here early on Thursday mornIng. SCOW SOLD. Everything having be™ found satis'iiclory, the sale ol the 6cow Tramp hns been completed, and she is now on ner way to Sydney from Auckland (N.Z.). The little vessel, which is to be employed in the New Month Wales hardwood trade, vrns'siry quired by Messrs. E. I). Pike and Company, but the price has not been divulged. NEW SAN FRANCISCO SERVICE. On the morning of Saturday, December 3. the Union Company's new steamer Tahiti leaves Sydney for Wellington. Rarotonga. Papeete, and Sun Francisco, thus Inaugurating tho new Snn Francisco service. She is due at Wellington on December 13, and will sail on the following 'Ay for tho Island ports and San Francisco. She is due at her destination on Jnnnarv 4. . - Tho Malta! is due at Wellington on December 7, and proceeds through to Sydney on the following day. Tho Mai'tai will leave Sydney on the return trip on January 6.' THE FLAGSHIP. About daybreak on Wednesday H.M.S. Powerful, with the Commajider-in-Chief (Vice-Admiral Sir Geo. Kmg-Hall) en board, should arrive at Wellington from Auckland. She left tho northern port at 5.45 a.m. yesterday. The flagship remains In port until December 5. On lh?.t date Ebe goes on to Lyttelton, remaining there ■until December 8, when she leaves for Sydney. From Sydney, the Powerful proceeds to Hobart, and is to leave there on December 23 for Coloml/o, where she will nc met by H.M.S. Drake, the new flagship. The Powerful then proceeds Home. H.M.S. Encounter left Lyttelton at 10 a.m. yesterday for Akaroa, whore sho arrived at 2.15 p.m. I'APAROA PROlf LONDON. A few minutes before noon j-esterdjy the New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Paparqa arrived at, Wellington from London, via, way port?, and berthed at the faranakl Street Wharf to discharge. tember 20, with 552 passengers on board. Ihcse were destined for Brisbane, which port was reached on November 7. During the_ whole voyage fine weather was experienced, with the exception of one cr two westerly gales. ~C ?«*• E. Bower is in command of the Paparoa, and his other officers arc—, S ni Mr - . H - W-vnyard; second, Mr. P. }}• ! la !% : third ' Mr - H - Fe »; fourth, lir O. Suckling. Jlr. H. E. Ridler is chief ™SH^r -.Mr. J. H. Malcolmson second Mr. D. Mair thjrd, Mr. E. Rutherford fourth, and Mr. N. MacCallum fifth. Mr. 5; "±* I s ,ef refrigerating engineer and Mr. i. F. Maynard second. Mr. Bell is in hr? 1 f lI i? Tictl i a lline department, and slVs STO. madC thC Pa6Sage Ollt M Upon completion of discharge of the Wellington portion of her carco the Paparoa sails for Dunedin on Thursday WING PROPELLERS. flP IC nr° t W liner Demosthenes is ttie first Au£tra!ia.n-boun<l rcupl p\cr equipped with wing propdlers. a"s wcl? as fnin^™ 88 "™ lurh . inc amidships. Another nterestins event, from a marine engincor-tliiPn-'n ° f VI P W ' 19 thal tuc ol(1 Aberdeen ~fc P i Reamer of the Aberdeen fleet -Orst demonstrated to the world the ability and efficiency of the triple-expansion ™? 3 es- :i % f XD ""nent of equipping tho lessel with this system of machinery was at the time watched with considerable interest, by marine engineers, and the success oLnt? vcn f tu :V ! !ed . to the almost general ra™ P .p V{i th< \. pn 5 ciplo - The subsequent career of tho Aberdeen was one of lons, continuous success, and it wne only when she wa.s forced into the background by larger modern liners that her withdrawal lrom the Australian passenger tiadc took place. It is mute possible that in the war between Ita y and Turkey the old Aberdeen is pl-iying a useful part, for it s not so voTy long ago that she was sold to the lurkish Government us a transport [or troops. The engines of the Demoßthencs.are a combination of tho reciprocating ami turbine systems, the two outrido propellers being driven by reciprocating machinery, whilst the centre, screw is oil [hp turbini' plan. This dual system has been already tried on the Otnki and Rotorua, traiiinc from London to New Zealand, with satisfactory results. UMMAItOA LEAVES SYDNET. Owinp to having been docked Tor cleaning and painting at Svdney this trip, the Huddart-Parker steamer Ulimaroa. did not leave the Now South Walea port for Wei. lingtou until 5.50 n.m. on Saturday. Thn tcsecJ, whioh is cipected here oarlj- on

Wrdncfiiiiy innrning, is bringing J23 passengcrf Tor Nγw Zealand and 870 lons of cargo for Wclljngtmi. The Wellmglon-Wangamii ftcam packet I'utiki loft Westport at 6 a.m. yesterday for Wang.inui. After diFcharpMng colli at Wnnganui ishc relurns to port. To-day the b.iniun Jlataura leaves Wellington for WestDort in tow of the Union Company's tug Terawhiti. On arrival at the West Coast port thu barque will load coal for t!ic Now Hebrides. It is understood that Mr. Cunningham, purser of the Mqana. is to be appointed purser of the Union Company's new steamer Maungamil when she enters th«, intercolonial trade. Captain A. E. Showman, ol the Kaituna, and Captain Thomson, of the Kaiapol, changed ships at Lyttclton last week. Latest charters include the Canterbury Ste,amship Company's steamer Petono from Wanganui to Sydney, with white pine limber; nlso, the barque Thorn, 384 tons, with timber from Ilavclock to Sydney; and the barnuo Helen, 299 tons, Thames to Brisbane—timber. On Wednesday the New Zealand Shipping Company's Btcamer Opawa leaves Wellington for Lyttclton and Port Chalmers. Mr. J. Trwin has joined the Manaroa :ia chief officer. Mr. Gilbertson, chief offlrer of Uio Htiia, left the vessel at Wellington yesterday. Mr. n. J. Kelly, second engineer of the Koroata, pamo ashore at Wellington yesterday, and his place was taken by Mr. .1. White. Cnptain A. Watchlin, well known in Wellingtcn. has taken charge of thn EP.hooner Falcon. Captain J. White has s:#ncd off the vessel. Mr. A. J. Naylor, focoihl officer of the Komata, has Joined the Union Company's tug Terawhiti as chief. Tho Government steamer ninemon, arrived at . Kus?ell on Saturday, and left for northern lighthouses last evening. Arahura, s.s., arrived at Greymouth ■ »roin Wellington tit "Al n.m. ycstcrclny. and i was to have left on the return trip at tnidnight. Carrying part cargo of Greymouth coal, the Knituna is to leave Lyttelton for Wellington to-day. At midnight yesterday the Hanpiri left Auckland for Wellington, via East Coast bays and ports. She should show up here on Friday or Saturday next. It is expected that the Komata. will bo dispatched from Wellington for Wectport to-morrow. The Kurow leaves port lor Picton on Thursday. Advices received by the local office of the tJnion Company states that the Wairuna is loading coal at Newcastle for Timaru, Lytlclton, and Picton. Instead of comlne to Wellington for tc. pairs, the Gertie is to be placed on the "hard" at Foxtou.