SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1380, 5 March 1912, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

i'hakks of tub moon', march. Day. llr. m. I'ull moon 3 10 12 p.m. Last uuarter 11 7 25 a.m. >;■•'»' moon 19 9 39 a.m. First quoiter 26 232 p.m. MOON. Moon rises todav, 7.26 p.m.: set.', 8.23 a.m. Wi-dncsday. HIGH WATER. To-day. 5.31 a.m.; 5.59 p.m. To-morrow, G. 56 a.m.; 7.4 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day. 5.35 a.m.; fets, 6.29 p.m. ARRIVALS. MONDAY, MAKCII 4. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (1.20 a.m.), 198 tons. llarvi'V. from Foxton. KAII'AIiA. s.s. (6 p.m.), 7392 tons, Cornwall, from Picton. WAIMANA, s.s. 16.45 p.m.). 10,300 tons, W. Burvillo-Holmes, from Liverpool, via way ports'. . JIUIA. s.s. f11.35 p.m.). 127 tons, Burt, from Motueka.

DEPARTURES. MONDAY, MARCH 4. PATEKNA, s.s. (1.10 p.m.), 1212 tons, Watson, for Picton and Nelson. PKTONE, s.s. (12.15 p.m.). 7CB tone, All Fop, for Lyttelton and southern porbs, via Pclniio wharf. TK ANAU, s.s. (4.55 p.m.), 1652 tons, Platts, for New Plymouth. NGATOUO. s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 1137 tons, Christian, for Oreymouth. ARAPAWA, s.s. (7 p.m.), 268 tons, Corby, for Wanganui. MAORf, s.s. (6.5 p.m.), 3399 tons, Aldwcll, for Lyttelton. OPAWA. s.s. (11.15 p.m.), 127 tono, Xicholli>, for Blenheim.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Taviuni. West port. March 5. tluia. Motucka. March 5. Kiripaka. Pa tea, March 5. Mnngapapa, Westporl. March 5. Monaroa, Davcloek, March 5. Wainiana, Liverpool, via way ports, Mar.'s. Poherna. Clreymouth, March 5. Norn Niven, Napier, March 5. llolmclale, Manukau, March 5. Monowai. Lyttelton. March 5. flertie. Chatham Islands. March 5. Slormbird, Wancranui. March 5. Nikau, Nelson, Motueka, March 5. Mararoa, Lyttelton. March 5. Star of Scotland. Napier, March 5. \'aiton. Nelson, March 5. Wokatu, Lyttelton, Kaikoura, March 5. Mokoia, northern ports, March 5. Corimia, Onchmiga.- New Plymouth, March 5. Banffshir.;, Liverpool, via Auckland, March 5. Patccna. Ne!.=on, Picton. March 5. Wavcrley. Foxton, March 6. Onnwa. Blenheim. March 6. Moa, Motueka. March 6. Arapawa. Wanganui. March 6. Kapuni. Patea, March 6. Maori, Lyttelton. March 6. Rosamond, Oncliunen, New Plymouth, March 6. Manuka, Sydney direct, March 6, Araluira, West Coast, Nelson, Picton, March 6. Tahiti. Sydney direct. March 6. liimitangi, Cliathams. via Lvttellon, March G. Tarnwcra. Dunedin. Lytirlton. Mnr. 7. nir.ii Ogilvv, Lyttelton, March 7. Niraioro, Grcyirouth. March 7. Pi'kaki, We-tinrt. March 8. Wimmera, Sydney, via northern ports, March 8. Maunianul, Melbourne, via south. Mar. 8.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Aorere. Paten, March 5. Kahn, East Coa.U. March 5. Ounen of the South. Foxlon, March 5. Ifuia, Wanganui, March 5. Mann, Patea. March 5. Mangapapn. Westport. Karamea, Mar. 5. Unnnroa. Motueka, March 5. Mokoia. LyltcHon, Dunedin, March 5. Mopourika, Nelson, West Coast, March 5. Hippie. Napier, fiisborne, March 5. Corinna, southern ports., March 5. Komata. Westport. March 5. I'oherua, fireymouth. March 5. Wairuna, Napier. March 5. Ilauroto, Westport. Auckland, March 5. Kaitoa. Nelson. Motueka, March 5. Waverley, Nelson. West Coast, Mar. 5. Taviuni, W?.-,lport. Mnrch 5. Nikau. Net-on. Motueka. March 5. Mararoa, Lyttelton, March 5. Monowai, northern norts, March 5. Waverley. Kelson, Wert Coast, March 6. Onawa. Blenheim. March 6. Men. Westport, March 6. Stormhird, Waiig.mui. March 6. Arnnawa, W.'iuganui, March 6. Kiripaka. Patea, March 6. Pateena. Piclcn, Nelson, March 6. Maori. Lyttelton. March 6. lUmit.ingi. Chathams, March 6. Wakatu, Kaikoura. Lyttelton, March 6. Manuka, Melbourne, via south, Mar. 7. Jiotorua, London, via way ports, Mar. 7. Tarawora, northern ports, March 7. Kaipara. London, March 8. Star of Scotland, London, March 8. Tahiti. San Francisco, via way ports March 8. Wimmera. Lyttelton, Dunedin. March 8. Mauiiffanui,. Sydney direct, March 8. Ara.hura, Picton, Nelson, West Coast March 9. Waimana, Lyttelton, Dunedin, March 9.

INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS- OF STEAMERS. . MAUNGANUI. s.s.. left Melbourne February 23. for Hobart. southern ports, and Wellington. I'ue Wellington March 8. Leaves same day tor Sydney direet. Duo Svducv March 12. MOl-'HAKI. s.s.. left Sydney March 2 for Wellington direet. Due .Wellington March 6. Leaves March 7 for southern ports. Hobart, and Melbourne. Due Melbourn? March 16. WHIM Kit A, s.s., left Sydney February 28, for northern ports and Wellington. Due Wellington March 8. Leaves same day for Lvttfltou and llunedin. MOAXA. s.s.. leaves Melbourne March 6 for llohart. southern ports, and Wellington. Due Wellington March 15. Leaves same dav for Sydney direct. ■ Due Svdncv March 19. TAHITI, r,?., loft Sydney March 2. for Wellington direct. Due Wellington March 6. Leave; March 8 for San Francisco, via Karntonga and Papeete. Due San FranCisco March 28.

OVERSEA SHIPPINC, STEAMEIIS TO ARRIVE. From London. TUIIAKIN'A (due about March 5). Railed on January 19, via Cape Town and Hobort. iXcw Zealand Shipping Co.. agents.) HURUXUI (due about March 19). sailed on January 26, via Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) WIIAKAKUA (due about March 17). sailed o/i January 5, via Australian ports and Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents.) IXIIRAPUKA (due about March 7), sailed on December 23. via Australian ports and Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents.) ATHEXIC (due about March 19), sailed on February 2, via Gone Town pud Hobart. (Shaw. S-ivill. and Albion' Co.. agents.) IXDItAHAItAH (due about April 3), sailed on Jant'jvry 26. via Australian ports, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, agents.) KIA OI!A (due about March 30). sailed on February 8, via Auckland. (Shaw, Savill, and Albion Co.. agents.) XKREIIAXA (due about April 16). sailed January, via Australian ports and Auckland. iTv;cr Line, agents.) REMUKHA (due about April 2). sailed on February 15. via Cane Town and Hobart. (New Zealand Shipping 00., agents.) From Liverpool. HANFFSTIIRK (due about March 4). sailed on December 21, via. Cane Town. Sydney, Newcastle, and Auckland. (F.-11.-S. Line, agents.) WATMAXA (due about March 4), sailed on December 23, via Australian norts and Auckland. (Shaw, Savill. and Albion Co., agents.) SUSSEX (dno about March 22), Failed on January 12. via Sydney. Newcastle, and Am-kHud. (F.-IT.-S. Line, agents.) SURREY (due nboiit April 15), sailed on February 5. via. Sydney, Newcastle, and Auckland. (F.-H.-S. Line, agents.) From Montreal. WAIWKHA (due about March 12). sailed on December 28. via Australia and Audiland. (Xew Zealand Shipping Co.. agents.) WAKAXUI (Ulie about March 29), sailed on January 19. via Au-.trali'Hi ports and Auckland. (Xew Zealand Shipping Co., a gent s.l KAHAMEA (due about May 1), sailed on February 21. via Australian ports' and Auckland. iXew Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) From New York. KIKKDAI.E (duo about March ID. sailed on December ti, vi-i Australia- and Audilaud. i\. ami A. Line, agents.) KATTEXTUItX (due about March 291. sailed on January 2!, via Australian port.-; and Audii-jiul. iTv«er Line, agents.) IiOSKIMC (due iibout April t». sailed on licrcnibc.:- 30, via Austnlia and Audiland. (A. and A. Line, a.gents.l From Vancouver. MANAMA (due Auckland about March 12i. sailed on February 21. vf.i Mnuululu .'Hid Suva.

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OVERSEA, I.OXDOX, March 3. Snibd. --Cnrinthlc for Wellington. M'HNKV, March i. Arrived.—l! in, from Ktiipara. ArrlYcd.—Uouu, from Auckland,

MELBOURNE, Mnrch 4. Arrived.—Brisbane, from Kaipara; Canterbury, dredge, from Glasgow, via Frcmantle. Arrived.—Arßyllshire, from Liverpool. NEWCASTLE. March 4. Arrived.-Falls of Orchy, from Dunedin. lIOBAIIT, March 3. Arrived. Turakina. from London. SI'VA. March 4. Arrived. Manapouri, from Sydney. COASTAL. MONDAY, MARCH 4. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Xgahcrc, from (ireymouth. Ai-rived.-Niivua, from Newcastle. Sailed.-Victoria (7.2'J p.in.), for Sydney. NAPIER. To sail-Star of Scotland (8 p.m.), for Wellington. Sailed.-Mokoia (4.20 p.m.). for Wellington; Nora Niven 18.20 a.m.), for Wellington. WAITARA. Arrived—Somerset 17 a.m. in the Toadstead), from Wellington. NEW PLYMOUTH. Sailed—Rarawa '8.30 p.m.), for Oneliunga; Corinna (9 p.m.!, for Wellington. WANRANUL Arrived.—Stormbird (8.15 a.m.), from Wellington. PICTON. Arrived—Pateena (4.55 p.m.), from Wellington. To sail.—l'ateena. (11 p.m.), for Nelson. NELSON. Sailed.—Nikau (5.30 p.m.), and Kaitoa .7.20 p.m.), for Wellington.

GREYMOUTII. Arrived.—Joan Craig (9.50 a.m.), from Lyttelton. LYTTELTON. Arrived.-Jonk: '7.20 a.m.), from WellingWootten, from Kaikoura; Wakiitu, from Wellington, via Kailtoura; Canopu.*. from Westporl; Wairaka, from Auckland and Napier; Kairaki, from lHorus Sound; Kuwhai, from (Ireymouth; Eunice, scow, from Ilavolock. Sailed.—Wakatu, for Kaikoura and WellintUon: Mararoa (6.15 p.m.), for Wellington, with 150 passengers; Wootten, for Nydia Hay: Monowai 13.40 p.m.), for Wellington, Napier, fiisbonic, and Auckland. DUNEDIN. Sailed.—Brec/.e. for northern ports: Rotate, for Invcrcargill; Warrimoo, for Melbourne, via Bluff and llobart. BLUFF. Arrived.—Maunganui (9.15 a.m.), from Melbourne and llobart. Passengers—Saloon: For Wellington-Misses B. Smith. 11. Peck, W. Bond. K. Knowlcs, Sylvene. billies, Mcsdailies A. A. Stickbury, Coplestonc and 2 children, Messrs. .1. Hurley. Erickson, Oonlestone. W. 11. Lane, and 15 stcei'iicc. Sailed.—Maunganui, for Sydney, via Wellington.

WAIMANA ARRIVES.

Last evening the new Shaw. Savili steamer Waimana. arrived at Wellington from Liverpool, via, way port*, and anchored in the stream. The vessel left Gisbonie at 5.30 :'...m. on Sunday—not 11 p.m. on Saturday, :'s telegraphed. She berths at the King's Wharf this morning, anil proceeds to Lyttelton and Dunedin on Saturday.

MAMARI, FOR LONDON. Bound for Loudon, via l!Vi do Janeiro, the Shaw. Savill cargo steamer llamari left Auckland at 6.10 a.m. on Sunday.

SAN FItANCISCO STKAMKItS. Cable advice received from San Francisco announces the arrival oT the Aorangi at S ii.in. on Sutuiday, March 2. She leave; on the return passage for Wellington, via Fa-pccts and liarotonga to-morrow, and is due here on Starch 28, proceeding through to Sydney on the following day. The Tahiti left Sydney for Wellington direct at 6 p.m. on Saturday. She is espcoled to arrive here tile on Wednesday night, or early on Thursday morning. She has 35 saloon and 5 steerage passengers lor New. Xcalmul. For forward ports there are 50 fir-!, 39 second, and <!3 third-class passengers. About 21) or/30 passengers have booked passages from Wellington by the Tahiti. The Tahiti is scheduled to aonlrnue her journey to San Francisco, via way porte, at 5 p.m. on Friday. She is due at her destination on April 5.

JfOERAKI LKAVF.S SYDNEY. Advices received by the local office of the Union Company ivtate that the Mocraki cleared Sydney for Wellington direct at 1 p.m. on Saturday. Due in port- early to-morrow morning, the vessel has IC4 sal'ooil and 93 steerage passcngcra for New Zealand ports. In addition to other general cargo, there are SCO tons for Wellington.

At 11 n\-m. yesterday It.M.S. Tahiti reported by wireless that r-he was 700 miles out from Wellington. The vessel, which is inward bound from Sydney, is expected to arrive here early on Thursday morning.

Captain Hurt, of the steamer Huia, which arrived from Mutueka- late last night, reports sighting the Taviuni and Munaroa a.t anchor under Long Island. During Sunday a very heavy sonth-easj gale was raging in the Strait, and yesterday the conditions were not much better. The weather was also very thick at limes. Mr. P. 11. Cooke, who has been ashore on holiday leave, rt-joiiicd the Mokoia at Auckland this trip, relieving Mr. I. D. M'Larcn, who i.5 ashore for orders. Tiie steam trawler Nora Niven left Napier for Wellington lit 8.20 a.m. yesterday. The vessel is coming down for tho purpose of being placed on the Patent Slip for annual overhaul. Due in port from Napier to-day, the Tyser liner Star of Scotland completes Home loading at this port, and eails for London on Friday^ From Lyttclton the auxiliary scow Echo takes general cargo to Westport. On account of the continued bad weather at Castlepoint, the lliucmoa w.i:i unable to land all her cargo on Saturday. She conscwuently proceeded on to Napiei\ and was at that port yesterday. It is announced that the F.-H.-S. f.'!earner Evcrton Grange is to come across to New Zealand from Australia to load for AvonmoutU and other United Kingdom port*-. She is due about the middle of April, and will leave again about the end of May. It will be Thursday now before the Scales chartered steamer Clan Ogilvy arrives at Wellington. She is coming from liuubury, via southern poHs. Arriving at Wellington from Westport yesterday afternoon, the Union Company's steamer liauroto is expected to leave for the West Coast port, Auckland, and Suva this afternoon. The Komata jeaves here for Westport to-day, and the Wairun.'i for Napier. The Kiltawa is expected from Greyniouth on Wednesday, and the Ngatoro from the same port on Tliurc-day. The Pukaki leaves (Jreyinouth for Wellington on Thursday. Arahura, s.s., arrived at Greymouth from Wellington, via way polls at 10 a.m. yesterday, and was to have sailed on the return trip at 9 p.m. The Lyttclton Harbour Hoard's new dredge Canterbury arrived at Melbourne from Glasgow, via way port*, yesterday. An arrival at Wellington, last ovening was the Xew Zealand Shipping Co.'is steamer Kaipara. She completes Home loading at this port, and is scheduled to sail for London on Friday. With 25.0C0 boxes of butter on board the Coriuna is due in port from Onehunga and Xew Plymouth this morning. The whole of this cargo will be transhipped to the Kotorua. which leaves Wellington for London via way ports on Thursday, March 7. Instead of leaving Auckland on Monday, March 25, the Altai's departure from Auckland for Tonga. Samoa, Fiji, and Sydney has been.postponcd until the following day, March 26. The Monowai is advertised to leave Wellington for northern ports at 4 p.m. to-day. Mr. Fellows, assistant lighthouse-keeper at Manukau (North llcad.i, has been pro- I inotcd to be principal keeper at East Cape, I in ■ place of Mr. Ansin. who transfers to Kaipara. Mr. Flood goes to Ivast Capo light, as assistant keeper, in place of Mr. Lewis, who ha.s resigned.