SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1327, 3 January 1912, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOON. JANUARY. Day. Hr.m. Villi moon 5 1 0 a.m. Last quarter 11 ' 1* P- m - New moon .... 11 1° 40 P- m - First quarter 27 6 21 P-m. MOON. lloon rises to-day, 6.42 p.m.; sets, 3.8 a.m. Thursday. ' ..' HIGH WATER. To-day, 2.4 a.m.; 2.33 p.m. To-morrow, 3.4 a.m.; 3.37 p.m. SUN. Suu riees to-day, 4.21 a.m.; ects, 7.27 p.m. ARRIVALS. TUESDAY. JANUARY 2. BREEZE, s.s. (1.5 a.m.). 347 tons, Broadhottee. from Waipapa Point. MONOWAI, a.s. (5 a.m.), 3433 tons, from Auckland, Gisuornc, and Napier. TAKAPUXA, s.a. (7.5 a.m.). 1036 lons, Norton, from Nelson and Picton; 159 pasMARAROA. e.e. 17.10 a.m.), 2598 tons, Mannine, from Lyttelton; 43J passengers. RIPPLE, 6.3. (1 p.m.), 370 tons, Carlson, from Gisborne. via coast. ■MOKOIA, s.s. (5.50 p.m.). 3502 tons, Harris, from Pelorus Sounds excursion. PATEENA, s.s. (6.30 p.m.). 1212 tone. J. G. Watson, from Nelson and Picton. Passengers— M 5 saloon and 25 steerage. MANA. s.s. (3.25 p.m.). 134 tons, Gibson, from Pates-. DEPARTURES. TUESDAY, JANUARY !. . v KOJIATA, s.s. (12.30 p.m.). 1994 tone, Mawson, for Westport. TAKAPUNA. s.s. (1.15 p.m.). 1036 tons, Norton, for Picton and Nelson. KAPUNI. s.s. (1.50 p.m.), 150 tons, M'lntosh, for Patea. ■ HINEJIOA. s.s. (2 p.m.), 542 tons, Bollons, for Lyttelton. . ROSAMOND, s.s. (2.35 p.m.), 721 tons, Iγwin, for Picton. FLORA, 6.5. (3.30 p.m.), 1273 tons, for Picton. WAIEAU, e.s. (3.40 p.m.), 93 tons, Irvine, for Foxton. MAPOURIKA, s.e. (4.35_p.m.), 1203 tons, Ritchie, for Nelson and West Coast.

BKEEZE, s.s. (5.50 p.m.), 347 tons. Broadhouse, for Lyttelton, via coast. WAKATU, s.s. (5 p.m.). 157 tone. Wills, for Kaikoura and Lyttelton. HOIA. s.s. (6 p.m.), 127 tons, Buit. for Polorus Sounds. ••..-■ -• - MARAROA. s.s. (8.25 p.m.). 2598 tons. Manning, for Lyttelton. 410 passengers. KINI, s.s. (8 p.m.), 1122 tons, Davie, for Westnort. KAiIU, s.s. (9.10 p.m.), 182 tons, Jones, for East Cape. MONOWAI. s.s. (11.40 p.m.). 5433 tons, Robertson, for Lyttelton and Duncdin. MOKOIA. s.s. (midnight). 3502 tons, Harris, for northern ports. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. . Huia, Wansanui, January 3. Kiripaka, Patea, January 3. Kamona, Lyttelton, January 3. Queen of tlic Soutli, Foxton, January 3. Maori, Lyttelton, January 3. Waiinea, Nelson. January 3. Tpkomaru, Montreal, via. Anckland, January 3. • '- ■ Zealandic, Liverpool,' via Auckland, Jan. 3. : Arahura,' West Coast, Nelson, Phton, January :3.. •■■•. ■■~•-„. .._ ' . Ulimaroa, Sydney,: January -3. Corinna, southern ports. January 3. .Manaroa,. Pclnriis Sounds. , January 3. Takapuna, Nelson, Piotori, January 3. Delphic, London, via Auckland, Napier, January 4. ". Talune, Suva, via Auckland, January 4. Ilinemoa, Lyttelton, January 4. Stormbird. Wanganui, Jauuary 4. Kapuui, Patea, January' 4. Mararoa, Lyttelton, January 4. Victoria, Duncdin. Lyttolton, Jan. 4. Nikau, Nelson, Moi>.e!:a, January 4. Aorangi, San Francisco, via way ports, January 4. Taiuui. Waitara, January 4. Marere, Wanganui, January 4. Storm, Lyttolton, January 5.. Tarawera, northern ports. January 5. Dcfondeiv Karamea, January 5. .Moana,. Melbourne, via southern ports January 5. - ' '" . ' .' ' Wakatur. tytteltori, Kaikonrn, Jan. 5. Konjata, Wostport, January 5. - . Star iofi Canada,. London, January 5. Drayton Grange, Liverpool, :ria Auckland, January 5; Hauhiri, Auckland, via East Coast, January a. ■ / Kahu, East Coast. January 6Mapourika. West Coast, Nelson, Jan. 6. Monowai, Duneriin, Lyttelton, January 7. Rosamond, Onehunga, January 7. Mokoia,, northern ports,■ January 5.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Blenheim, Blenheim. January 3. Arapawa, Wansanui, January: 3., ■ .'. . Opa-wR, Blenheim, January '3.' Queen of tho South, Foxton, Jan. 3. Pateena. Picton, Nelson, January 3. Maori, Lyttelton. January 3. Aorore. Patea, January 3. Kennedy. Nelson, West Coast, January 3 Mana. Patea. January 3. . Corinna, Nelson! New Plymouth, Orehun?a, January 3. Ripple. Napier, Gishorne, January 3 Norfolk, Avonmbuth, via Las Palmas January 3. . . ... ;J ....... Arawa, Lyttelton. January 3." Kapitif Waitara, January 3. ' ■'• Ptitiki, 'lVaneanui, January 3. Manaroa, Havetock, January "J.;' Star of Australasia, Lyttelton; Dunedin January 3. .••-,■ ■ Huia, Motuoka, January 4. ' Stormbird, Wanpanui, January 4. Ke.puiii, Pateav January 4. Kiripaka, Patea, January 4. Takapuna. Picton, Nelson, January 4, Mararoa, Lyttelton, January 4. Tainui. Waitara, Mokau, January 4 Nikau. Nelson. Motuoka-. January 4 Victoria. Sydney, northern ports. Jan. 4 Ulimaroa, Melbourne, via southern ports January 4. ' Storm, Greymouth. January 5. Tokomaru. Lyttelton, Dnncdin, Jan. 5. Moana. Sydney direct, January 5. Aoraniri, Sydney direct. Jnnuary 5. Defender, Hokitika. January 5. Taravrcra. Lyttelton, Dunedin. Januarv 5 Tfakatu. Kaikoura,- Lyttelton, Jan. 6. Kahu, East Coast.. January 6. ■ -. Marere, London, January 6.. Arahura. Picton, • Nelson; West Coast January '6. ' ' '"" Eosamond. Picton,-Nelson;-New Plymouth, Onehunga. January 8. . Monowai. northern ports, January 8. Mokoia. Lyttelton, Duncdin. January 9 Mapourika. Nelson, West Coast. Jan. 9*

INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMEES. ULIMAROA, s.s., left Sydney December 30, for Wellington direct. Due Wellington January 3. Leaves January 4 for southern ports, Hnbart, and Melbourne. Duo Melbourne January 13: MOANA,- f.s.; left Melbourne December 27 for Hobart, southern ports, and Wellington. Duo Wellington January 5. Leaves same day for Sydney direct. . Due Sydney January 9. MOEEAKT. s.E., leaves Sydney, January 6, for Wellington direct. Due Wellington January 10. Leaves same day for Lyttelton. Tranships to Warrimoo at Lyttelton and returns to Wellington, leaving here for Sydney January 12. . Due Sydney January 16. WARRIMOO, s.E., leaves Melbourne January 3 for Hobart) southern ports, and Wellington. Due Wellington January 12 Tranships to Moeraki and returns to southern Dorts. Hobart, and Melbourne, leaving Wellington January 12. Due Melbourne January 21. ■ . . . OVERSEA SHIPPING. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. From London, DELPHIC (due about January 4), sailed on October 24, via.'Auckland. (Shaw, Savill. and Albion Co.. agents.) STAR OF CANADA (due about, .Tan-nary 5), eailed on October 18, via Melbourne, Sydney, and New Zealand ports. (Truer Lins. agents.) STAR OF INDIA (due about January 12), sailed on November 4. via Australia, Auckland, aid Napier. (Tysor Line, agents.) OTAICI (duo :about January 13), sailed on November 4. via Australia,- and Auckland. /New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) RUAPEHD (due about January 9), nailed on November 25. via Cape Town and Hobart. (New' Zealand Shipping Co.!-agonls.) MIIRITAT (dim about February 6), .sailed on November 28, via February 5), sailed Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents.l TAINUI-. (due about January 23 feailed on November 28, via Australian and Auckbart. (Sha.w., Savill. and Albion Co.. agents.'. MAMAKI (due about January 21), sailed on December 6, via Auckland. (Shaw Savill. and Albion Co.. agents.) ROTOEUA (duo about February 4). sailed on December 23. via. Cape Town and Hobart. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) From Liverpool. DRAYTON GRANGE (due about January 5), sailed on October 24. for New Zealand port?. (F.-H.-S: Line, agents.) ZEALANDIC (due about January i), sailed-on ,November 1, via Australia and Auc.kla.nd..- ■ -(New Zealand Shipping Co agents.) ..••..■- SOMERSET (due about January 10), sailed on November 2. via Capn Town and Hobnrt. (F.-fl.-S. Line, agents.) nAXFFSHIRE (due about, February 29) failed on December 21. via Cape Town' Sydney, Newcastle, and Auckland. (F.-H.-S' Line. a,gcnts.) WAIJIANA (due about February I6i sailed on December 2.1. via, Australian ports ami Auckland. iSh.iw, Savill. and Albion Co., agents.) From Montreal. TOKOMARC (due to-day), sailed on October it. via Annrnlia and Auck-lailfT-.'TV.ew J Zoaln , nd dipping Co.. agents.) . RAKAIA i.dun about January-SO, sailed on 19. via Australia, and Auckland, INcw Zoaiaad Shipping Co., ajconts.)

From Now York. MARIENFKLS (due about January 15), sailed oil October 31, via. Australia and Auckland. (Dalircty and Co.. agents.) WAR OF SCOTLAND (due about Jnnun.ry 27', tailed on November 18, via Australia and Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents.) FALLS OP OnCIIV (duo about February 16), sailed on November 18, via Auckland. (Vacuum Oil Co., agents.) From San Franc!s:o. AORANGI (due .about January 4), sailed on December 13, via Papeete aiu( Raiotonga. (U.S.S. Co., agents.) From Calcutta, APAEIMA (due about January 6), failed on December 3. via Singapore and Auckland. (U.S.S. Co., agents.) SAILERS TO ARRIVE. ANTTJCO. barnue, sailed from Uvcrpool on September 20. (Johnston and Co., QUERN* ELIZABETH, ship, sailed from New York, October 17. (Vacuum Oil Co., agenlE.) Bγ telegraph, overseas. (Roc. Jannary 3, 1.15 a.m.) LONDON, January 2. Arrived—Turakina, from Wellington. PLYMOUTH, 'January t. Arrived.—Turakina, from Wellington. SYDNEY, January 2. Arrivcd.-Mocraki (12.30 p.m.), from Wellington. MELBOURNE, January -2. Arrived.—Seydlitz, from Bremen. Paspengers for New Zealand: Saloon—Mr. Fryer, and a, number of third-class passengers. (Rec. January 3, 0.30 a.m.) FREMANTLE, January ZArrived—Mantua, from London. COASTAL. TUESDAY JANUARY 2. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Taluno (9 a.m.), from Fiji. Sailed.—Tarawcra (4 p.m.), for . southern ports. Passengers: For Wellington—Saloon —Misses Davideon and Brown. Sailed.-Talune (8.15 p.m.), for Wellington. ONEHUNGA. Sailed.—Rarawa (6.30 p.m.), for Kew Plymouth. POUTO (KAIPABA). Sailed.—Huia, auxiliary schooner (3 p.m.), for Lyttelton. FOXTON. Arrived.—Queen of the South (8.45 a.m.), from Wellington. PATEA. Sailed.-Kiripaka (7.40 p.m.), for Wellington. . WANGANUI. Sailed.—Moa (10.25 p.m.), for Wellington. DUNEDIN. ■ Arrived.—Moana, from Melbourne. Soiled.—Wanaka, for Oamaruj Corinna, for northern ports. Sailcd.-Victoria, for Sydney, via Auckland. Passengers: For Wellington—MisEes Hudson, Mathieeon, Mesdanies Hudson, and Foster, Messrs. Wilton and Wiehart. For Napier—Mrs. Thomas, Davidson, Mrs; Jcrnie and infant, Messrs. Thomas, and Rev, Smith. For Gisbome—Misses Beies, Bellamy. For Auckland—Miss Arthur, Mesdames Arthur, Brown, Messrs. Brown, Mitchell, Horton. For Sydney—llieses ■ Lester Allen, and Nurse Godgon. ''. ' , • PICTON. . ",: Arrived.—Takapuna (5.15 p<m.), from Wellington. LTTTELTON. . Sailed—Corinna (6.15 p.m.), for Wellington; Kamona (7.10 p.m.), for Wellington; Lnnei'dale, for Greymouth; Ngatoro, for Greymouth; . Wootton, for Kaikoura: Maori (8.25 plui.), for Wellington with 600 passengers. TIMARU. Sailcd.-Storm (6.30 p.m.), for Wellington. COMING BY THE RUAPEHU. Duo at Wellington from London, via way ports, on January 9, the New Zealand Shipping. Company's R.M.S. Ruapehn has the following passengers on board:—Mr. J. C. Anderson, Mr. W. Augeraud, Mr. J. L, C. Booth, Mr. J.. N. Browning', Mr. F.' w; Browning, Mrs. -E. 0. Clark,-'Mrs;'A. C. Dalton, ■•Miss Miss-'- Soott-Nelsori, Miss 0. 8. Scott-Nelson, Mrs. A. Williams, Miss Williams, -Miss K. Anderson, Mr. B. H. Ashby. Mr. V. E. Baker,' Mr. F:~ S .G. Barnctt, Mrs. J. G. and the Misses (2) Black, llr. J. Bee, Mr. H. and Mtee O. Butterficld, Uev. J. R. and Mrs. Casscll, Miss M. Clator, Mr. A. E. Dicltson, Mr. J. Dixon, Mrs. J. and Mifss J. Ford. Mr. H. Garland Mr. J. Jcukiuson. Mr. V. Do La-utour, Mrs S. and Miss Medley, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Mottram, Miss I. 11. Page, Mrs. S. E. PalJP« A Jr ,Vr , J ' Popl, Misa M. E. Rankin, Mr. 8. H. Richmond, Mr. F. E. Riddiford Mr. J. Robinson, Miss., 31, B. • arid Mr, N.'A Ross, Mr.' G. H. Sellman, Miss V. A. Skcl|r n : VomS; Miss Thompson, Miss M. Thornton, Mr. G. L.. and Mr 6. Thornton, Mrs. 0. M V. H. Travers, Hiss L. E. Vale. Miss E. M. Tale Mr. S. Wall, Miss M. E. Wells, Mr. 3. L. Williams, Mre. S. Wiseman. The Ruapenu also carries 213 third-class passcn-

TAKEN Bγ THE COKINTHIC' ' ~~ '" When tho 'CorTnthic lcflT Wellington for London on. Friday morning,' she-took the followinc cargo from the undermentioned pf'ts:—From Napicr-6C69 carcasses mutton, 6941 carcasses lamb, 183 boxes kidneys 35 packages casings, 30 casks pelts, 73 casks tallow, 3902 bales wool. From Gi«iHST? caEk f ? n ol i E ' 16 ° caslie IMS bales wool, 60 bales sheepskins 59«8 carcasses mutton. 11,693 carcasses . lamb. From Lyttelton-25 carcasses mutton, 340 carcasses lamb, 921 bales wool 15 packages preserved meats. 22 bales sheepskins, 625 eacks. hran. 70 casks tallow. From Auckland-22,599 boxes outter. <,o4 crates cheese. From Wellington j-133 bales sheepskin?, 5638 bales wool," 139 bales lmnip, 115 casks tallow, 60 casks pelts, o9 bales toiy, 19 saoks grass seed, 5770 casaes mutton, 20,944 carcasses lamb 234 legs mutton, 21 boxes kidneys, 45' packages sundries, 12,383. boxes butter 5096 crates cheese. _Froni ■• New Plymouth-IUOO boxes buUer. 3025' crates cheese. From 32(6 boxes, butter, 7298 crates,cheese: From cheese"* 3 buttor > - 90 "atee

INTERCOLONIAL CHANGES. The Union Company's new steamer- Maunsomu was to have left Plymouth for vessel leaves Melbourne for New Zealand nprts on January 3, and runs through to Wellington, where she is due on February 12. Hero she tranships to the Moeraki and returns to Lyttelton on the same dTv and proceeds thence to Dunedin, Bluft l«. rt M^ d Mel bourne. Tlie Warrimoo leaves Melbourne apain on January 24 for Sydney via Cook Strait, and on arrival at the New South Wales port, sho with. Th™ i rom .V 10 , intercolonial service. The Moeraki, leaving Sydney for w*l rSing n January 12 in tho W«rff?oi

ZEAIiANDIC DUE TO-MOREOW. I J? 6 a SaTi . lt steamer Zealandi'c left Auckland, in continuation of her Tomncy from Liverpool to -Wellineton nt J. 20 p.m. on Monday. On arrival £ stream to discharge a quantity of pi plosives, and will berth to-morrow.

DELPHIC DUE THURSDAY. ~A dJ «!« received by the local agents for the Shaw. Savill and Albion Compaiv con cermng the Delphic states that'uV™ nected to dispatch her from Napier for Wellington at noon to-day. She should a£ rive in port early to-morrow morning.

LLOYD'S STTEVEYOR AT WELLINGTON. Mr. Arch. Walker, at present, inspector ot mnohinery and surveyor of ships at Dunedin has been appointed Lloyd's -Burd€c° r « a d olllUß ' tou, vicc Ca ntain Bcndall, THE DRAYTON GRANGE. . A Jfojected departure from Auckland ior ttellincton last evening was the F.-H.S steamer Draylon Orange. The vrescj, Which is en route from Liverpool, via, wny ports, has 1700 tons of general cargo to put out here. NORFOLK FOR AVONMODTH. _^ A, departure, from Wellington for Avonmouth, via, Las Palmas, this afternoon will be the F.-11.-S. steamer Norfolk. She is taking the following passengers :-}lrs. Cran, Miss Powell, MeesrE. A. H. Kcauc R. Gibson. Ncwsum, 0. O'Harlc, Mr. and Mrs. Smith and'child, and' Mrs. Ifendnll. TURAKINA" ARRIVES HOJfE. , Advice received by tho New Zealand Shipping Company states that R.M..S. Turakina. which left Wellington lor Loiidon oh November 18, arrived at Plymouth on January I.

AORANQI. REPORTS BY WtEELESS. At 10.30 p.m. yesterdny R.lf.S. Aorangi reported by vrirclees that it was erpected to make Wellington at 6 a.m. to-morrow. The vessel left San Francisco on December 15. ULIMAROA ARRIVES AT 7 A.M. A wireless message received from the Ulimaroa, laH night stated that the- vessel was expected to reach Wellington from hydncy at 7 a.m. to-dny. She will berth at the Queen's Wharf No. 1 north. Whilst his vef*el is undergoing overhaul at Auckland, Captain A. Wallace, of the Atiia, remains ashore on holiday leave, After putting out, her Groymouth cargo of timber at Sydney, the Union steamer Karqri will be requisitioned for the Ta»maniiui cargo service for a couple of month? , . Mr. W. G. Clark was engaged as chief engineer of the Mangapapa on her last trip to Wellington. ■ ... . Mr. J. M'Lean is now second officer of the Takapuna.. vico Mr. Robertson, who ia in a eimilar capacity on the Maitai. Kamona, s.s., ia duo at Wellington from Lyttelton to-day. Kho is coming hero for overhaul. Mr. D. Cameron line joined the Komata. as second officer, and Mr. .A. Young as third engineer. Tho vessel left Wellington for Westport yesterday, and is expected to return with a load of coal about Friday. Before the Wairiui left Wellington yoster, Mr. V. Famo, joined her as mate. Arahura, s.e., arrived at Wostiort from Greymouth yesterday morning and continued her journey to Nelson, Picton, and Wellington at 7 p.m. She is due at Wellington about 10 p.m. to-day. 111 be .'Friday before the Haupiri roaches Wellington from Auckland, via East Co-ast bays and ports. Last evening the Talune left Auckland for Wellington. She has a quantity of Island fruit on board for this port. At 3 p.m. yesterday tho auxiliary schooner Huia left Pouto (Kaipara), tim-ber-laden, for Lyttolton, This afternoon the Tyeer liner Star of Australia leaves.Wellington for Lyttelton and Duncdin. Discharge of her New York cargo will bo completed at the two southern ports, and she will proceed thence to Australia, to load for Home. Sonic. 500 casks 61 tallow were shipped at Wellington. An arrival in port to-morrow will be the Tyser liner Marcre. She completes loading here, and sails for London on Saturday. In consequence of a mishap in her enF' n ? room, just as sho was about to leave Wellington for northern ports last night, tho_ Mokoia s departure was delayed until midnight. Mr. Allan, lato of the Northern Steamship Company's service, is now fourth officer of the Monowai.

Mr. Reed, second officer of the Monowai. leaves the vessel on arrival at Dunodin this trip, and goes on holiday leave. Subsequently Mr. Eeed proceeds to the Old Country for a trip. Messrs. 0. Keefe, S. Mahood, and J. Qroy. who signed on the Mokoia as extra officers for her excursion to the Marlboroueh Sounds, left the vessel at Wellington yesMr. F. A. Oiarltc, fourth officer of the Mokoia, joins the Kurow at Auckland thia trip. : About two months ago.the Union Company 3 steamer Kaiapoi, when off Newcastle Heads, New South Wales, lost a lifebuoy overboard. A few days ago a traveller along the, beach between Hokitika and Grcymouth picked up a lifebuoy with the above steamer s name upon it. On inquiry at Greymouth it was elicited that the steamer lost one as stated above, and there is every probability that the buoy picked up near tho Kapitea Creek is the ono lost when off Newcastle. The buoy must have travelled fairly fast to tho New Zealand coast to do the journey of 1200 odd miles in about six weeks , time.