SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1315, 19 December 1911, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

THASES OF THE HOON. DECEMBER. Day. Hr. m. Full moon t> 2 22 p.m. Last quarter 13 5 16 a.m. New moou 21 310 a.m. ■ First quarter £') 6 1? a--™. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 2.32 a.m.; 5et5,.6.35 p.m. HIGH WATER. To-day, 3.16 a.m.; 3.53 P.m. To-morrow, 4.5 a.m.; 4.43 p.m. SUN. Sun rites to-day, 4.12 a.m.; sets, 7.22 p.m. ARRIVALS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 18. RIPPLE, 5.6. (5.M a.m.), 370 tons, Carlson, from. Gisborne. KAITOA, s.s-. (5.45 a.m.l, 305 tons, Graham, from Nelson. WHANGAPE. 6.5. (2.50 p.m.), 2531 tons, Whitc-Parsocs, from Wcstport. JIORAYSiIIRE, s.e. (7 p.m.). 5576 tons. H. C. Howard, from Liverpool, via Auckland. DEPARTURES. MONDAY. DECEMBER 18. PATEENA, s.F. (12.55 p.m.), 1212_ tons, Watson, for Picton and Nekon. Passengers— V) saloon and 5 steerage. HL'IA, 6.5. (4.50 p.m.l, 137 tons, Bart, for Wansanui. „ . AEAPAWA, s.e. (4.55 p.m.). 268 ton?, Corhy, for Waneanui. „ . MAXAROA, s.s. (5.15 p.m.). 122 tons, Hart, for Matuelia. , GERTIE, s.s. (5.45 p.m.). 269 tons, Rodger, for I'nxton. KAITOA, s.e. (8.55 p.m.), 350 tons, Graham, for Nelson and West Coast. MAORI, &.S. 16.5 p.m.i, 3399 tone, Aldwell. for Lyttolton. Passengers—l2Q saloon aad ■ 46 steerage.EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Komata. Westport, December 1?. Defender, Ksramca, December 19. Holmfia'c, Greymoutii, December 19. Ngatoro, Groywouth, December 19. Aorc-re, Patea, December 19. Queen of the South, Foxton. Dec. 17. Kirvr.aka. Patca. December 19. Jlar.a, Patca, December 19 Nikan, Kelson, Motusfca, December 19. Mararoa, Lyttelton, December 19. Jlokoia, Dunedin. Lyttelton. December 19. T.lono-.vai, northern port?, December 19. Pateena. Nelson. Picton. December 19. Kapuni, Patca, December 19. Himitacgi, Chatham?,. via Lyttelton, December 20. Gertie, Foxton, December 20. Rosamond, Oneliunga, December SO. Wavcrloy, Foxlon, Dercmb"!- 20. Manaroa, Motucka. Dccembsr 20. Huia, Wanganui, December 20. Arapawa, Wangacui," Dcninber 20." Maori, LylteUoK, Dcr?ra l >cr GO. Opsiwa, Port Chalmers, December 20. Warrimoo, Sydney riirec!, December 21. Wakatu, Lyttolton. XaikouiM. Dec. "0. Stormbird, Wangimii. December 20. Arahnra, West Cuast, NoUon, Picton, December 20. Corinna. southern; ports. December 20. Wimmera, Duneuiu, Lyllclton, Dec. 20. Wnimea, Terakohe, vH Picton. Dec. 21. Den of Airlie, New York, via Auckland, Den. 21. WaiUora, Newcastle. December 21. Kahu, East- Coast, December 22. Tarawcra, northern ports, December 22. Ulimaroa, Melbourne, via south, Dec. 22. PROJECTED DEPARTURE!. Opawa. Blenheim. December 19. Blenheim. Blenheim. December 19. Kapuni. P:itca. December 19. Kumara, Lyttellon, December 19. UiiienioD, Casllonoint. December 19. Mokoii, northern ports, December 19. Monowai. Lyttelton. Dunedin. Dec. 19. Jtapourikn, Nelson, West Coast, Dec. 19. Ilinp!». Napier, Gisborne, December 19. Takopuiin, Picton. Nelson, Dec. 19. Kikau, Kelson, Motuckn. Deecrobcr 19. Jlararon, Lyttelton, December 19. Vatna, December 19. Kiripuka, Pajeu, December 19. Queen of the South, Foston, Dec. 19. Aorerc. Patea, December 19. Kiiikoura. London.. December '20. Kotnku, nrnymonth, December - 21). Whansapc, Westport, December 20. ■ Gertie,' i'oston. December 20. P,o?3.rQond, Picton, Jsclso.Hi New Plymouth, Onehunsa. December 20. Waverley, Nelson, West Coabt, Dec. .20. Manaroa, Motucka, December 20. Arapawa, Yvanganui, December 20. Wimmera. northern ports. December 20. Patcona. Pictou, Nelson, December 20. Jlaari, Lyttelkra, December 20. ' Ktormbird, Wanjamri, December 20. Coriniia, Selson, New Plymouth, Onehunga, December 20. Warrimoo, Melbourne, vin Boutb, Dec. 21. Waimoa. Xclson, West Coast, Dec. 21. Wakatu. Kaikoura. .Lyttelton, Dec. 21. Huia., Wangonui, December 21. Kahu, East Coast, December 22. Tarawera. Lyttelton. Dunadln, Dec. 22. Ulimaroa, Sydney direct, December 22. Arahura, Picton, Nelson, West Coast, December 23. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE, MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. WIMMERA, s.s., leaves Dunedin December 19 for Lyttelton and Wellington. Due Wellington December 21. Leaves same day for northern ports and Sydney. Due Sydney December 29. VICTORIA, s.e., loaves Sydney December 20 for northern ports and WelliuKton. Due Wellington December 29. Leaves same day for Lyttelton and Dunedin. ■UMMAROA, s.s., loft Melbourne December 13 for llobiirt. southern porte, and Wellington. Due Wellington December 22. Leaves same day for Sydney direct. Dae Sydney Der-ember 26. WARRIMOO, f..-., left Sydney December 16, for Wellington direct. Due Wellington December 2u. Leaves December 21 for southern ports, Hubart, and Melbourne. Duo Melbourne December 30. OVERSEA SHIPPING. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. From London. DELPHIC (due about December 25), sailed ou October 21, via Auckland. iShaw, Savill and Albion C 0.,. agents.) STAR OF CANADA (duo about January 3), sailed on October 18, via Melbourne, Sydney, and New Zealand ports. ITyser Line, agents.) (STAR OF INDIA (due about January 3), sailed on November 4, via. Australia, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, agents.) AItAWA (duo about December 26), sailed on November 11, via. Cape Town and llobart. (Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company, afreutE.) , OTAKI (due about January 13), sailed on November 4, via Australia and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipuiiig Co., agents.) RVAPEUTJ (duo about January 9), railed ou November 25, via Cape Town and l[obnrt. (N'ew Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) . MORITAI (duo about February 3), sailed on November 28. via Australia and Auckland. (Tyser Line, ageuts.) . TAIXUI (due about January 23), sailed on December 7, via Capo Town and Hobart. (Shaw, Scyill and Albion Co., agent?.) .From Liverpool, DBAYTON GRANGE (dne abont January 2), sailed on October 24, for New Zealand ports. (F.-TI.-S. agents.) ZEALANDIC (due about January 3'. sailed on November 1, via. Australia and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping • Co., agents.) ■ SOMERSET (due about January 10), wiled on November 2, via Capo Tmvii and Hobart. (I-.-H.-S. Line, agents.) From Montreal. TOKOMABU (duo about Jo.nuarv 3), Failed on Octobsr 22, via Australia, a.nd' Auckland. u \r<\.. l y ) . l:u ,H l Shipping Co.. agents.) RAKAIA (due about January 26),. sailed on November 19, via Australia and Auckland. (Now Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) From New York. ~P EX .,°F AIRLIE (due about December 21). failed on September 23, via Australia t^^A-^^^ V ..lARIENFELS (clue about January 16), sailed ou October 31. via Australia, and Auckland. (Dnlsety nnd Co., aeents) STAR OF SCOTLAND id™ about January - V™! 11 °d I * ovemhcr . 18 ' via Australia ".. "f 'o?6RCin ?C (aue m ai3o ! uT n ntr t e S bruary (Vacu^fon n clra™c'i C ts./ 8 ' Via AUCMaDd - From Vancouver. MARAMA (due Auckland Decombor 19), sailed on November 29 (tranships to Mokoia, which is due at Wellington on DeJ cember 26). j From Calcutta. APAIUMA (due abovrt January 3), sailed on December 3, vin Singapore and Auckland. (U.S.S. Co., agon's.) From Bunbury. CLAN MACAULY (due about December 19), sniled on Dcccmbor 5. (G. H. Ecales, agent.) SAILERS TO ARRIVE. ANTUCO, barnuc. sailed from Liverpool on September 20. (Johneton and Co., "qUKEN ELIZABETH, ship; sailed from New York, October 17. (Vacuum Oil Co., agents.) BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. j SYDNEY. December IS. ArTivcd.--Trn.mp. from Auckland. SailccL-Mooltan (5 pjn.), lor Auckland.

COASTAL. MONDAY, DECEMBER 18. AUCKLAND. S,iiled.-Maheno (5.55 p.m.), for Sydney; thumata. for Hokiansa and Sydney. NAPIER. Sailcd.-Monowai (5.10 p.m.), for Wellington. Passengers: Saloon—-Misses flitrhings, Winslone, Ashcr, Wood, Downey, M/Lood, BaggeM, Carson, M'GiUicuddy, Boddinston, Latapi, Mosdames Poison, Blakburn, Lewis, Brenton, Craddock, Downey, Lcmiau, Farr, Messrs. Poison, Blackburn, Winstonc, Asher, Craddock, Rollet, Bell, Sim, Pontav.-eu, M'lhvray, Lennan, Farr, Niveu, Hay. NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived.—Karawa (4.35 a.m.i, from Onchiinga. Sailed.—Eaiawa (8.55 p.m.), for Onehunga.. PATEA. Arrived.—Aorcre (7.30 a.m.), from Wellington. PICTON. Arrived.—Patecna (5 p.m.), from Wellington. . . MOTUEKA. Sailed.-Kikau (7 p.m.), for Wellington. FABEWELL SPIT. Holmdalc passed at 1.5 a.m., hound for Wellington. KAIKOUEA. Arrived.—Wakatu (5 a.m.i, from Wellington. LYTTELTON.. Arrived.—Himitanei (10.30 a.m.). from Chatham Islands; Coriuna, from Ak.iroa; JvaUatu, from Kaikoura; Kairaki, from Napier, via Kaiapoi. Sailed.-Mokoia. (6.20. p.m.), for northern ports. • passengers—Saloon: For Welling-ton-Misses Hill, Champion, Crawford, Marchant, Wraiihs, ar.d Archbolil, Mesdamcs North, Arehbold, O'Donnell, Atkinson, and Aukl. Eiby, Messrs. Hunter, Kiby, Dale, Arc.hbold, Barton, North, O'Conne'. , ., Smith, and P.oger, Masters Culkbert and North (2), For Na,nior—Mi=s Euisell. For Gisborno— Misses Sutherland, Cut.bbe.rt (2), and Young, Mesdamcs Cuthbort and Young. . For Auckland—Misses Cook, Eroderick, Watkinc and Sanders (2), Mrs. Sanders, Messrs. Webber and Wark. Snilcd.-llararoa (8.15 p.m.l, for Wellingtnn. Passenger?: Saloon—Misses Eidso, Shcard, Hughes, Grace. Forrester, D'Moara, Wilson, Kelly, Yarre, Kerr, Schishka, Withpll (21, Dennehy, Scager, Mesdames M'Culloch, Maekie, Davidson, Fountain and child, Ogi. Robinson, M'Kcnzie, Bettcl, Lund, and child, O'Riordan. Robertson, Bateman, Brown, Watson, Thomson, and child, Barin v. Captain Todd, I!cv. List.or>. Messrs. M Culloch, Burke, Jlacitio, Davidson, Nathan, Fountain, I,l'Lcan, Smith, Aflame, Brawn, MaoFarlar4e, Doiwehue, Bourke, Tomhr.e, Brown, Campbell, Wynne, Smith, Irankna-m, V/atson, Barclay, and Thomson ; « steerage. BLUFF. Arrived.-Pakeha (12.30 p.m.), from Wellington: Ulimaroa (1 p.m.), from Melbourne, iia Hob3rt. Sa:!ed.-Moana (5.M p.m.), for Hobart. DUNEDIN. Sailed.—Breeic, for northern ports. Sailed.—Wimmera, for Sydney, via Auckand. Passengers: Saloon-MoEClames > Tisbett, Borthwick. Fenwick. Por.sfcrd and three children, Drummond, Jukes and infsnt, Protor, Lake, Goodall and child, Messrs. Farn.uh.ar, Drummond, Oib'os, Brooks, C. W. Jones. Hcwron. Riley, Evans, Button, Schlaadt. M'Donald, Russell, Ziman, Glasgow, DonaJdson (2), Gould, Peebles, M'NiuoH, M'Lcod, Henderson, Hurley. Hydn. I.nttrell, Dr. Porter, Master Porter; 20 steerage. QUEEN AMELIE BEPOETED. Lloyd's agents at Wellington have received advice from Cape Campbell to the effect that the steamer Queen Ainelie utissed at 4.M p.m. on Sunday. The Queen Amelio left Newcastle on December 9 for Vnlnaraiso. She wished to be reported "All well." WAinORA LEAVES NEWCASTLE. Advice received by the Union Company Mates that the Waihonv left. Newcastle for Wellington at 6 p.m. on Friday. She is due here about Thursday. WAEEIMOO DUE WEDNESDAY. At 1 p.m. on Saturday the Warrimoo left Sydney for Wellington direct. The ve.-sei has 161 Galoon and 120 steerage passengers for New Zealand, and is due in port on 'Vcdnt'.vJay morning. tICTON EXCURSION. An announcement appearing eheivhcro iu this isjuc (>lato= that tho Onion Company propose dispatching tho Mararoa on an excursion run from Wellington to Pictou and back on Boxing Day. The vessel is to leave, the Queen's Wharf at 7.30 a.m. ou December 26. PATEENA RESUMES EUNNING. After having undergone ■ a.n extensive overhaul at Wellington- tho Union Com--pauy's Fateena resumed running in tha \\ eliington-Ficton-Nelson service. Captain .1. G. Watson is in charge of tho vessel, nnd liai associated with lum the following officers:— Chief. Mr. E. F. Chadwick (lute La*u.uuna); raeond, Mr. E. H. nioomilelrl (late Koniata); third, Mr. R. B. Sizer (late Takapuna). Mr. S. Falla is purser. Mr. Itlckey is chief engineer, Mr. J. iMinwoodia (late Mapoiirikai is second, and Mr. Johnson is tmrd.

MORAYSHIEE FROM LIVERPOOL. An arrival at Wellington last" evening was tho FccSeraMToulder-Shire liner Morayshire. The vessel came from Liverpool, via way ports, and berthed at the Taranaki Street Wharf about 7 p.m. She left tho Home port on October 7, and experienced fine weather generally throughout the voyage. Tae Mowshiro is still under the command of Captain H. C. Howard, who has associated with him the following 'ofl'•ors :-Chief, Mr. H. Tuke; second, Mr. H. Lauehhory: third, Mr. W. Walker: fourth, Mr. W. Williams. Mr. V,'. T. Blacklock is chief engineer, Mr. J. M. Butter second, Mr. J. Niccol third, Mr. T. Patteison (late of the Fifcshiroi fourth, Mr. E. O. Banks (iatc of the Kifeshire) fifth, and Mr. E. Vi'Cillicau sirth. Mr. W. Walker is chief refrigerating engineer. Mr. J. B. Curry is chief steward, and Nurses Wilson and Lewis are the ship's stewardess"!-. From Wellington the Mornyshirs proceeds to Lyttclton and Duncdln. On completion of discharge at the latter port tho vosscl goes lo Brisbane to commence Homo loading. ARAWA'S THIRD-CLASS PASSENGEES. Third-plus passengers for Wellington by 8..M.5. Arawa (duo from London about Januarv 27), are an follow:—Misses Cheese, Cooling", Craddock (2).- Donuison (2), Ding, Dockscy (21, Dunne, Farrow, Forbes, Frost <S), Goodwin, Grimes (2i, Hellyor, Hobba (2), Kcrr, Pan , , Shaw, SiUence, Smith (21, Steci'e, St.cveii'-.oii, Stcwardson (I), Thompson (2), Wokelin, and Ward. Mosdames Appleyard, Brayley, Cheese, Dennison, Dockscy, Grime?, llobbs, Homer, Jack, . Kerr, Kirkham, Loasby, Palmer, Parr, St. George, SDcnce, Stcwardsou, Thompson and Ward, Messrs. Bowden. Bradley (2), Cheese, Costello. Cridland, Davie?, Dock.sey (2), Duulop, Frost (3), GillcsSpie, Goodwin, Gordon, Grimos, Harvey, Hcstir.gs, llodgEon, Jack, Kerr, Kirkham, Lee, Loasby, Munro. Park, Parr (3), Pratt, Eayiicr, Ridge, Shupplobotham, Sims, Simpuon, Spenco, Stevens, Stewardson (2), Sullivan. Thompson (2:, Unwin. Ward (4), Weir. Willis (2). and Wright Masters Appleyard, Chco.'C, Frost, Grimes, Jfck (.£), Kcrr (2), Stewardson (2), and Ward. The vessel has on board 89 third-class na:?2n»ers for Auckland. 14 for Nanicr, 13 for Gishorne. 36 for Lyttelton. 9 for Tiraaru, 22 for Duuodin, 4 for the Bluff. 3 for Pieton, 5 for Nelson, 12 for Westport. fi for Greymouth, 2 for Wanganui, and 6 for New Plymouth. At lC.m a.m. yesterday the Chatham T?lands Fi'hing Co.'s steamer Himitangi arrived at Lyttelton from tho Chatham Islands. She is expected to get, array for Wellington thic evening, ajid if duo hero to-morrow. Mr. W. 13. M'Kcnzie, second engineer of the Hinple. left the ver-sel at Wellington Tcstcrdov. his place bcins; taken by Mr. Bailey, late of tho Awaroa. It is hoped tn dispatch the Knirn-ra for Lyttc-UoD and Dunedin this ovcuing. The TTinemoa icaTcs Wellington for Castlepoint lighthouse to-day. Captain Norton, late of the Flora, takes charge of the Takapuna in the daily service between Wellington, Picton and Nelson, commencing from to-day. Mr. Tfothcry is chief officer. a.nd Mr. F. I!. Avoiinz (late Storm) is third. Tho second officer will sign on to-day. ■ ■ • Havinit finished her cable repairing work in Cook Strait, the Government steamer ■Riuemon has returned to port. The mark buoys in Cook Strait have been removed. Owing to bad weather on the West Coast, the Rosamond is delayed at Onehunga. She is expected to leavo fer Wellington direct to-day, and is scheduled tn leave here at noon on Wednesday for the usual ports. Mapourikn, s.s., went up on the Patent Slip for cleaning and painting yesterday. She was taken off last evening, and the cradle will bo occupied by tho bulk Gany mode. Following tho Utter vessel, the steamer Himitanei and Gertie will be shipped in the order named. Bad weather, on the Blenheim bar, prevented the steamer Blonheim leaving port ■last evening. She will take her departure at 9 p.m. to-dny. The Opawa is likewito detained ;.n port. Tho Whangape arrived at Wellington from Wtstport yesterday afternoon, having met with bad weather in Cook Strait.. She returns to the We?t Coast port to-morrow to ioad again for Wellington. The Kotul.ii leaves port, for Greymouth to-day, and returns to Wellington. Any time now the Scales chartered steamer Clan Macaulay should show up at Wellington from Bunbury. The vessel berths at. ths King's Wharf to discharge jarmh. timber, ■

A projected departuro from Auckland to Wellington, via Napior. last evening was the A. iiml A. Line's steamer Den of Airlie. The vessel is due here about December 22, nnri lias ICCO tons of Liverpool cargo to laud at this i.ort. From Australian ports, via Dunkirk and Liverpool, the Tyicr liner Whaliarua arrived at London on December 9. Advice received rlatca that her nest voyage "*ill be to Melbourne, Sydney, and New Zealand ports, and that she will be dispatched from London on December 31. On Saturday moraine the Mcnowai will arrive at Wellington from Lyttelton, and will leave again for the southern port on the same evening in order to assist the Mttraroa in the 'holiday passenger tralhu. On Sunday the Monow.ri leaves Lyttelton for Wellington, and sails from hero again on Monday for northern ports. Mr. C. Rule, lato assistant purser on the Talune, arrives by the Jlonowai this raorninsr to join the Mararoa in a similar capacity. Greymouth advised that the weather was had yesterday. In consequence it. was nit expected t.hnt the Ara.biira would be able to enter the port last evening. If she did manage to cross the bar, howovcr, she was scheduled to leave on i.hc return trip to Wellington, via way ports, at 7 a.m. today.