SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Issue 1337, 15 January 1912, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OP THE MOON JANUARY. Day. Hr. m. Full moon 5 10 a.m. Last quarter 11 1 I 3 P- m - New moem 19 10 40 p.m. First quarter ......... 27 821 p.m. MOON. . Moon rises to-day, 0.35 a.m.; sets, 4.27 P.m. HIGH WATER. To-dav, 1.2 H.m.; 1.31 p.m. To-morrow, 1.46 a.m.; 2.19 p.m. SCX. Sun rises to-day, 4.33 a.m.; sete, 7.25 p.m. ARRIVALS. SATURDAY. JANUARY 13. NIKAU, s.s. (5.5 a.m.), 245 tons, Hay, from Motu?ka and Nelson. STORMBIRD, s.s. (6.25 a.m.), 217 tons, Dowell, from Wo.ngamii. MARAROA, s.s. (6.45 a.m.), 2598 ton 3, Maiming, from Lyttelton; 196 passengers. OPAWA', s.s. (8 a.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, from Blenheim. WAIPORI, s.s. (2.15 p.m.), 1919 tons. Showman, from Lyttelton. MAPOURIKA,: s.s. (6.25 . p.m.), 1203 tons, Ritchie, from West Coast and Nelson. Passengers: Saloon—Misses O'Harn, Morpeth, Ballamine, M'lntvrc, Winter, Ross, Addison, Thlrkell, Paleford, Ne'alc, Barr, Bourke (2), Reed, Addinell, Sadd (2), Kenney, Walton (2), Stnpp, . Hornsby (2!. Lucas. Price, M'Gill, Nash, Mesdames Price, Taylor, Curtis and 2 children, Robertson, Buckl?, Stewart and child, Thirkell and child, Neale and 2 children, Karrall and child, Maples, M'Lean and child, Radd, Fell, Craig and child, Horn, Messrs. Cunningham. Thwaites, Langstone, Thornton, Quiun, Price, Henshilwood, Curtis, P.awson, Dennehv, Morpeth, O'Kegan a7id boy, Taylor, M'lntyre, Wintor,, Robertson, Kidson, Hcape, Gow, Sergt.-Jtajor Franks, Osborne, Kirkton, Smith. White, Ross, Hornsby,' Baird, Horn, Pratt, .Parkinson, Johnston, Bayley; 13 steerage. PATEENA, s.s. (10.50 p.m.), 1212 tone, J. G. Watson, from Nelson and Picton. Passengers: Saloon—Misses M'Lauchlan, Eden, Haldane, Challis, B»nner, Cnvddock, Paterson, nail, ScHward, Payne, Mick. Harriott, Gornhan. Corliss, . Hughes, Monaghan, Bowen, Lish, M'lntosh, M'Lean, Benment, L&elimen, Christie, Morris, Dawe, M'Kay, Carey, Neville, Elbcek, Blunt (3), Higginbotham, Mesdames Colquhoun, Redward, Home, Meek,. Donovan. Parker, Corliss, Ewen, Adams, Haase, Lish, Picot, Brown, Bull, Denby and 2 children, Benment, Allender, Curran, Vauni. Kerr and child, Ross, ifetzgar, Rev. Parker, Lieutenants Lawn and Gilm, Messrs. Stewart,: Aiken, Corrigan, Atwood, Hippolitc, Mokau..Smith, Cuthbertson. Griffiths. Stewart, Hat-Tad-zean, Flockton, Metzger, Corrigan, Jaffray, Carde, Olson, Frazer, Cooper, Mast, Meek, Donovan. Pffrter, Adams, Haass, Leight, O'Rrce, GUton, Horn. Newton, Leight. Frcyherg, Groenwood, Keif, Mast, AUender, Roust. P.rodio, Griffon. Curran. Gibbs. Anderson, Lyon, Rrdstone, Hay, Oahill, Webb, Ross, Griffiths; 24 steerage. Sunday, January h. ARAPAWA, s.s. (4.45 a.m.), 268 ton's, Corby, from TVaneanui. KOMATA. s.s. (5.20 a.m.), 1994 tons, Mawson, from Wcstport. KAPUNI, s.s. (6.25 a.m.), 150 tons, M'lntosh. from Patea. MAORI, s.s. (7 a.m.). 3359 tons. Aldwell. from Lyttelton. Passengers: 180 saloon and 82 steerage. BLENHEIM, s.s. (7.10 a.m.), 120 tons, Wilkinson, from Elcnhoim. OPAWA. s.s. (7.15 a.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, from The prove. ROSAMOND, s.s. (7.40 a.m.). 721 tons. Irwin, from Onshurign and New Plymouth. . NGATIERE, s.s. |B.'o a.m.), IC9O tons. Dilner. from Greymouth.

MOKOIA, s.s. (6.15 n.m.), 3502 ton?. Harris, frnm Dunadin ond Lvttelton. Passengers: Saloon-.Misses Kldrid, BirdIcy, Ryan. Amy Crawford, Stewart, Jtarryatt, Jlcsdamss Doherty, Hrittcn, IT/.;j qway. Messrs. Western,. Cowio. Skinner. Wi'kinvm, Boattio, Britten, Dawson, .Johnson, Kirk. Fnrness, Stain ton, Millars 12). Gray, M-Phec, Oarton, and 34 of Wirth's Cirnis: 56 steerac;.' FLORA, s.s. (7.50 p.m.), 1273 tons, Holmes, trim Tjyttellon. TOKOMAUU, s.s. (11 n.m,.in the stream), 62i8 tons, Kelly, from Tiinani. DEPARTURES. SATUKDAI", JANUARY 13. AHAHUBA, s.s. (12.55 p.m.), 1596 tons, Lambert, for Kcton, Mson, and West Coast. NIKATJ, s.s. (1.25 p.m.), 245 tons, Hay, for Nelson and Motuoka. OPAWA. s.s. (10. W. a.m.), 110 tons. Nicholas. Tor Tho Grove. ZKALANDfC, s.s. (11.55 a.m.), 10,898 tons, Breen. for Lyttoltoii. WAITEirATA. s.s. (12.50 p.m.), 5432 tons, ■Vint, for Wcstport. iraXKDY, ss. (2.55 p.m.), 226 tons, Graham, for Westpo-t. NIIATORO s.s. (3.25 p.m.), 1137 tons, Christian, tor flrcymouth. PAPAROA, s.s. (6.25 p.m.). 6563 tons, Bower, for Tokoraaru Bay and London. (ILIA, s.s. (9.15 p.m.), 127 tons, Burt, for Wansranm.

MAIfAItOA. E.s. (11.15 p.m.), 2598 tons. Manning, for Lyttelton. . Passengers: Sa-loon-Misses Kiehnrdson, Lanstein, Gour, Gorman, Carr, Mor.tnino; Dishcr (21, Mays, •liictaH], Blunt (2), Mesdnmcfl Hiehardson, natkin9.kcrs.-haw, Lnnst»in, Curtis, .Tones. Bloomficld,- Satille, Stralmn, thilhollaml, Dr. Lanstcw, Messrs. V:i.nllr.ner, Anthony, Curtis, Wntkius. Sncll. KiMiicr. M'nrrynt't fttenlicnpoa, Kershay, M'Dmiald, TMvnos, ■Payne. Foster, Campbell, Huime, Gardner, Bennett, BlooraHaid (2), .lackman, Shearman, Davies, West, Hill, Knlrican, Killimr Marriott. Sncll. Alpe, JfCaflan, Chcgwin Stock, Miller. Sinclair, Tiiorno, Eeid,. Hunter, Pcarcc, Chapman, Mulholland, Strahan. SUNDAY. JANUARY 'U. ■ ENERGY, s.s. (7.15 a.m.), 66 tons, Brown, for Cook Strait. AORERE, s.s. (8.5 a.m.), 77 tons, Fisk, for Patea. WAKATU, s.s. (6 p.m.), 157 tons, Wills, lor .haikoura. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Ripple, fiisborne, January 15. Tokomn.ru. 'Oamarii, January 15. Clan Jlarlaren, Timaru, January 15. Aorere. Pate:;, January 16. Waverlcy, Wanganui, 'January 16. .Tainui. Waitara, January" 16. KiripaUa. Waitara. January 16. Nikau, Nelson, Motufkh. January 16. •Mararoa, Lyttelton, January 16. Monowni. northern ports, January 16. Opawa;- Pit-ton. January 16. Morayshire. Waitara, January 17. Arahura. West Const, Nelson, Picton, January 17. Kiiia. Wanganui, January 17. Knhu, East Const. January 17. Wr.katn, Lyttelton, Kniltoiira, Jan. 17. Corinna,- southern ports. January 17. Mor.na. Sydney direct. January 17. Defender, Lyttelton. January '17. .Star of- India, London, via way ports. January 18. Tarawera. northern «nrls', January 13. Manuka, Melbourne, via south, Jan. 19. Otaki, Loudon, via Auckland, Jan. 19. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Wairuna, Lyttelton. January 15. ' Waipori, Greymouth, January 15. Opawa, Blenheim. January 15. Knpiti, Wangnnui. January 15. Queen of the South, l-'oxton, January 15. Blenheim, Wcnkcira. January 15. Arapawa. Wanganui, January 15. Kapnni. Patea, January 10. ■ Mana, Patea, January 15. Poteena. Picton, Nelson, January 15. Maori, Lyttelton, January 15. l-'lora, Picton, Westport, Greymouth, January 15. . Stormbird, Wanganui. January 15. Mannroa, Motueka, January 15. Somerset. Auckland. January 15. Mokoia. northern ports. January 15. Rosamond. Pieton. Nelson, New Ply. mouth, Onehungo... January 15. Monowai, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Jan. 16. Mapourika, Nelson. West Coast, Jan. 16 Uiuple. N-"iier. fiisborne. January 16. Komata, Westport, January 16. Polierua, Greymouth, Jamiarv 16. Nikau, Nelson, Motueka, January 16. Mnraroa, Lyttelton. Jamiarv 16. Kiripaka. Patca, January 16. Tainui. Waitara, Mnkau, January 16. Waverlcy. Nslson, West Coast, Jan. 16. Aorere, Patca. January 16. Ituanchu; Lyttelton. January 17. Defender, Pieton, Karamea. "January 17. Corinna. Nelson, New Plymouth,' Onentinga, January 17. Kuia, Waug.inui, January 17. Kahu, East Coast. January 17. Tnltomnru. Napier, London. January 17. Wakatu, Kaikoura. Lyttelton. Jan. 18. Moana, Melbourne, via southern ports, January 18. Tarawora. Lyttelton. Dunndin. Jan. 19. Manuka.. Sydney direct, January 19. Arahura. Picton, Nelson, West Coast, January 20. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS OP STEAMEIIS. MANUKA, s.s.. left. Melbourne January 10 for Jlobart, southern ports and Wellington. Due Wellington January 19. Leaves same day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney January 23 WIMMEftA. s.s., lei, ,es Dimcdin January 16 for LyUelton and Wellington. Duo Wellington January 18. Leaves fame day for northern ports and Sydney. l)ne hydncy January 26. . MOKIIAKI, s.s. leaves Sydney January 20 for Wellington direct. Due Wellington Janunrv 21. Leaves January 25 fur southern ports. Unban, r.-itl .Melbourne. Duo Mclliourne February 3. I,'LIMAKOA. 5..-,., leaves Melbourne January 17 for llobart. sotitheni iiorts. and Wellington. Due Wellington Jiuiuory 26. T.:avcn mine day for Sydney direct, Due Sydney January. 30.

MOAN A. s.s., left Sydney J miliary 13, for Wellington direct. Due Wellington January 17. Leaves January IS, for southern ports. Hobart. and Melbourne. Due Melbourne January 27.

OVERSEA SHIPPIUG. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. From London. STAR OF INDIA (due about January 18), sailed on November <i, via Australia, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyscr Line, agents.) O'l'AKl (du-j about January 19), sailed on November 4, via Australia and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co.. agents.) MUIiTTAI (due about February 16>, sailed on November 28. via Australia and Auckland. (Tyscr Line, agents.) TAINUI (due about January 23), sailed on December 7, via Cape Town and llobart. iShaw, Savill, and Albion Co., agents.) MAMAIiI (duo about February 1), sailed on December 14, via Auckland. (Shaw, Savill and Albion Co., agents.) ROTOKUA (due about February 4), sailed on December 23, via Cope Town and Hobart. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agente.) JUMIHO (due about March 2), sailed on December 28, via Australia and Auckland. (Tyscr Line, aprents.) lONIC (duo about February 20). sailed on January 4, via Cape Tovm and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill, and Albion. Co., agents.) From Liverpool. BANFFSHIRE (duo ahout February 29), sailed on December 21, via Cape Town, Sydney, Newcastle, and Auckland. (F.-H.-S. Line, agents.) WAIMANA (due about February 18), sailed on December 23, via Australian ports and Auckland. (Shaw. Savill and Albion Co., agents.) From" Montreal, "RAKAIA (due about January 26). sailed on November 19, via Australia and Aucnland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) W'AIWERA (due about March 6), Eailed »n December 28, via Australia and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) From Now York. MARIENFELS (due about January 151, sailed on October 31, via Australia and Auckland. (Dalgety and 00., agents.) STAR OF SCOTLAND (duo about January 31), sailed on November 13, via Australia and Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents.) FALLS OF ORCHY (due about February 16), sailed on November 18. via Auckland. (Vacuum Oil Co., agents.) KIRKDALE (duo about March 24), sailed on December 13, via Australia and Aukland. (A. and A. Line, agents.) From San Francisco. TAHITI (duo about February 1), sailed on January 10, via Papeete and Rarotonga. (U.S.S. Co., agents.) From Vancouver. » MARAMA (due at Auckland January 16. sailed, on December 27. (U.S.S. Co., agents,'' SAILER TO ARRIVE. QUEEN ELIZABETH, ship, sailed from New York, October 17. (Vacuum Olf Co., agents.) BY TELEORAPH. OVERSEA. SYDNEY, January 13. Sailed.—Moana (1.30 p.m.), tor Wellington direct. SYDNEY, January 14. Arrivsd.-ClanGalbraith, from New Zealand. Sailed.—Marienfeis, for New Zealand. MELBOURNE, January 14. Arrived.—TJlim.iroa (yesterday), from Bluff, via Hobart.

COASTAL. SATURDAY, JANUARY 13. AUCKLAND. Sailed.—Monowai (2 p.m.), for southern ports. Passenger for Wellington—Mrs. Foster. NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrivod.—Pctonc (6 a.m.), from Fremantle. ; PATE A. Arrived.—Mana (4 p.m.), from Wellington. WAITARA. Arrived.—Kiripaka (3 p.m.), from Wellington, via Wanganui. PICTON. Arrived—Knitoa (7.20 a.m.), from Wellington; Arahura (5 p.m.), from Wellington. NELSON. Arrived.—Alexander '(7 a.m.), from Wsllington. •-.',((j -.. WESTPORT.',., • Sailed.—Kaituna • (5.30 p.m.), for Frcmautlc. GREYMOUITI. Arrived.—Kamona (8.30 p.m.), from Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Drayton Grange (10.15 a.m.) and Warrinioo (11.55 a.m.), from Wellington. 0 AMARU. Sailed—Tokomaru (8.20 p.m.), for Welling, ton. DUNEDIN. Sailsd—Hiuomoa, for tho Bluff. SUNDAY, JANUARY 14. AUCKLAND. Arrived—Mahcim (12.45 p.m.),' from Sydney; Tarawera, from south. Sailed—Star of India, for Napier and Wellington., GISBORNE. Arrived—Paparoa (4 p.m.), from Wellington. ONEHUNGA.. Sailed.—Bnrawa, (3.40 p.m.), for Wellington. ' FOXTON. Sailod.-Quccn of tho South (5.25 p.m.), for Wellington. ' LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Zcalandic (6.40 n.m.) and Jlararoa (12.20 p.m.), from Wellington. DUNEDIN. Arrived.—Kanna (5 a.m.), from Samarang, via, Bunhury and Bobart; Warrimoo and ■Wiinmern, from Lyttelton; Tocgnriro, from Timani; Invcrcargill, from' south. v BLUFF. Arrived.—Delphic (10.30 a.m.), from Wellington. TOKOMARU FOR LONDON. The Shaw-Savill steamer Tokomaru will commence loading London cargo at, -Wellington. to-day. Napier will ho the uoxt port visited, and the vessel will take her tidal dcnarlurc from there for Home. She loavas Wellington on Wednesday next. MOANA LEAVES SYDNEY. Cable advice received from SydnoV stales that this week's direct boat for Welliag-lon-tlie Itoana-lcft r.l 1.30 p.m. on Satur. day. She should show up hero early en Wednesday morning. RUMOUR ABOUT THE DARTFORD. A rumour in shipping circles is to'the effect, that tho Union Steam Ship Company is intending to convert their training shin Dartford into a coal hnlk. and to procure a larger and more modern sailing ship to take her place as a training school for future mercantile marine officers, rays the "Press." In the ?vent of this being decided upon, it is reported that the cadets at present serving their apprenticeship on the Dartford will he transferred for the time being to the company's big steamer Aparima, which is at present in Lyttelton discharging cargo from Calcutta, and which is to proceed shortly to Australia to load wheat for the United Kingdom or Europe. R.M.S. AEAWA. R.M.S. Arawa. is to leave Lyttelton for Wellington on Friday nest.. The liner sails for London on January 25. and is due at her destination on March 8. ■ OASErOIL FROM NEW YORK, With a cargo of 120.CC0 cases of "Shell" case-oil from Philadelphia, the steamer Terrier, 5122 tonri. Captain Thorsen. is' due nt Dunedin about February 10. She will work her way up the const to Wellington, where 45,000 cases will be put out. Before she leaves Greymouth finally for Melbourne and Adelaide, the steamer Waipori will make a trip on the coast. The vessel is expected to have completed discharge of her cargo of timber at Wellington to-day. She then leaves for Greymouth. Mr. Webb. Into second engineer of lbs Anchor Line's Wnimoa, is to leave Aiu-k----land to-day by tho Maheuo, en route for South Africa. The Union steamer Kaitnna left Westport at 5.30 p.m. on Saturday, her destination being Fremantle. At 6.15 p.m. on Saturday the Scale? chartered sl-enracr Clan Maclarcn left Timani for Auckland, via Wellington. The vessel takes in bunker coal at this port, and then proceeds to Auckland with the balance of her cargo of timber 1500.000 feet). Discharge will be completed at the northern port. The Clan Maclaren will then load on the coast, and is scheduled to leave Wellington for London about January 26. A large steamer bound ea<l tinned Wellington Heads nt 3.20 p.m. on Fridav. Her signals could not he made out, owing to distance. Pnpavoa. s.s., of the New Zealand Shipping Company's licet, left Wellington on Saturday afternoon for .Tokomaru Bay. Home loading will be completed thsrc, and it in expected lo dusatcli her for London, Lo<moxrovr<

Contain D. Todd, late, of the Wanaka, is to take command of the Taluuc, relieving Captain 11. K. Smith. It is not anticipated that the dischargo of the P.uapeliu's London cargo will bo I'omplotcd before Wednesday. On that day it is hoped lo dispatch her for Lyttelton. The new steamer Opuri, which was built at Glasgow for Messrs. Reese Bros., of (."iiristchurch, and which is on her maiden voyage to Lyttelton, left Albany last Saturday, and is due at Hobart to-day. She will Jocrt hardwood at Hobart for Lyttelton, and after dit-eharging there will go into the. limber trade between Greymouth, Nydia Bay, and Lyttcltoii. From Wcjtport (for wbicli port she left Wellington on .Saturday), the Union Company's r.tearoer Waitcmata proceeds to Sydney, Newcastle, Singapore, and Calcutta. At the inquiry regarding the loss of s.s. Jane Douglas, which was opened at Nelson on Saturday, Mr. Cullen, Collector of Customs at Nelson, represented Ilia Marine Department, Mr. A. T. Maginnity represented the master (Cantain Vendore), and Mr. W. Ingram, the mate of the vessel. The F.-H.-S. steamer Surrey is to leave Liverpool on February 3, for .Australian and Sow Zealand ports. To-day the Government steamer Hinemoa will be cugaged in overhauling the lights and buoys at the Bluff. Mr. Richmond, chief engineer of the Mokoia, went ashore at Dunedin this trip on a few days' leave, and Mr. Jas. Anderson, late second of the ATocraki, is actingchief of the vessel. Mr. A. Reid, late second engineer of the Waihora, is now second of the Mokoia. An arrival nl. Port Chalmers at 5 a.m. yesterday was the Union steamer Kanna-. The ves'e! brought down a cargo of kapok from Samarang, and called at Bunbury and Hobart en route. The Canterbury Steamship Company's steamer Pctone arrived at New Plymouth from Newcastle at 6 a.m. on Saturday. Mr. C. W. Croll, late third engineer of the Mokoia. has joined the Anarima, and Mr. C. J. Styche. late of the Whangape, is uow third of the Mokoia.