SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1425, 27 April 1912, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF TEE MOON. APBIL. t. ~ Bay. Hr. m. Full moon 2 9 35 a.m. Last quarter 10 2 54 p.m. New moon 17 U 10 p.m. Last (juartcr 10 2 52 a.m. - MOOX. Moon rises to-day, 3.12 p.m.; seta, 1.19 a.m. Saturday. HIGH WATEK. To-day, 0.18 a.m.; 12.32 p.m. To-morrow, 1.10 a.m.; 1.23 p.m. STJX. Sun rises to-day, 6.32 a.m.; sets, 5.4 p.m. ARRIVALS. FRIDAY, APRIL 26. PATEENA, s.s. (2.5 a.m.). 1212 tons, Watson, from Kelson and I'icton. I*ORA .VIV'E.V, s.s. [4.15 a.m.), 56 tons, Goudie, from Chatham Islands. VICIOKIA, s.s. (6 a.m.), 2969 tons, Entwisle, from southern ports. i'IAORI, s.s. (6.50 a.m.), 5399 tons, Aldwell, from Lyttelton. XGATORO, s.s. (7.40 a.m.), 1137 tons, Christian, from Greymouth. ' WARELMOO, s.s. (8.10 a.m.), 3529 ton 3, Cilift, from ilelhouriic, Hobart, and eouthern ports. Passenger?: Saloon—Misses Cairns, Brown, Colycr, Campbell, Ilewson. 31 Loan, llullin, Durrani, Edwards, and Griffon, Mesdames Andrews, Cuslmey, Broad, Howell and 2 children, Strang, Kerr, Purraid, Cairns, Beavan and child, ilessrs. Pitrraid, Collier, Littlejobn, B«ivan, Morrison, Mather, Davis, Master Cox, P. Peterson, Webb, Grey, Jl'Lcan, Bainfield, Cap* torn Andrews, Captain Edwin; 23 steerage. TARAWERA, s.s. (12.40 p.m.), 2003 tons, M'Lean, from Auckland, Gisborne, and Napier. REMTjERA, s.s. (1.45 p.m.), 11,241 tons, Greenstreot, from Lyttelton. HUIA, s.s. (6.40 p.m.), 127 tons, Burt, from Wanganui. ARAPAWA, s.s. (6.40 p.m.), 268 tons, Thompson, from Wanganui. BREEZE, s.s. (6.15 p.m.), 347 tons, Scott, from Lyttelton. OPAWA, s.s. (7.40 p.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, from Blenheim. TAHITI, s.s. (8 p.m.), 7585 tons, F. Evans, from San Francisco, via. Rarotonga and Papeete. Passengers: First saloon—Miss Smith. Mrs. Proude, Messrs. Proude, Buckby, Eichelbaum, de B. Lovett, Grieves. Second saloon—Mesdames Pearson and child, Peacock, Morton, Fieldgate, Messrs. Costen, Manthell, Pearson, Ackerman, M'Master, White, Morton, Fieldgate. Marshall, Rey. Third class—ls. Also 123 passengers for Sydney. HAUROTO, s.s. (10.20 p.m.), 1988 tons, Todd, from Auckland. AMOKURA, s.s. (midnight). 805 t-ons, Hooper, from southern islands, via West Coast.

DEPARTURES. FIIDAY, APRIL 25. PATEENA, s.s. (1 p.m.), 1212 tons, WatSaloon— For—Picton—Misses lliggins, LyStaloon—For Picton —Hisses Biggins, Lyford, Jackson, Alexander, Mcsdames Xewey, Hopper, Wilson, Smith,' Johns, Bennett, Mossrs, Little, Collins, Walton, Holmwood, Sharpe, Dent, Knight, Fletcher, Searle, Al'Lean. For kelson—blisses Chisholnj, Grif. fin, Stephenson, Siroley. Cook (2), Mesdnmes Bony, Griffin, Little, Pike, Price, Messrs. Grqnfell. Small, Cottle, Logan, Cole, Stuart, Wells, Webber, Thorp, Edwards, Little. SURREY, s.s. (12.20 p.m.), £455 tons, Uren, for Lyttelton. KA.PITI, s.s. (12.40 p.m.), 242 tons, Sawyers. for Wanganui. STORIiBIRD, s.s. (2 p.m.), 217 tons, Dow» eil. for Wanganui. XEREHA.NA, s.s. (4 p.m.), 6533 tons, Lid» 6tone. for Lyttelton. VICTORIA, s.s. (4.40 p.m.), 2969 tons, Entwisle, for northern ports and Sydney. WARRIMOO. s.s. (5.25 p.m.), .3529 tons,' Clift, for Sydney direct. Passengers: Saloon—Kisses Wallace, Cathcart, M'Doupnll, Palmer.. Avery, Cameron, Mcsdames Curzon, Millard, Trotter, Score, Cathcart, Brewer, Rodger, Gotch, Gordon, M'Dougall, Roberts, King, Barden, Braddock, Wctts, Jaraieson. JlacMahon, Gairick, Mersrs. Leo, Curson. Lush, Dunn, Burreli, Kins, Martinnetti, Harran, MTnally. Robertson, Rwirles, Moody. Black, King. Frost, Wilson, Black. Elley, Millard, Trotter, Scott.."Barden. Watts, Jamieson. M'Mahon. Collins, Jackson. ITodgson. Rodgers, Garrick. AORANGI, s.s. (6 p.m.), 4268 tons, Stevens, for San Francisco, via Papeete and Rarotonsra. Paesensers: Snloon—For Farotonga—Mrs. Stenhenson. For San Francisco—Miss Harris. Mesdnmes Moore, Smith, Grossman, Robb. Kcrs, Messrs. Scott, Li?s----i wick. Robin, Roberts, Rirason. Moore, Robertson. Wilson. Robb. Kcrs, Gunning, Purc®ll, Duff. Davidson. Sundberg, Gront. Comrie, David. Rowan; Redfern, ' Chnsson, M'fTdlgerich. • • , ... WAVFRLF.V, s.s. (6.30 p.m.), 157 tons, Hphtv. for Nelson. MAORI, s.s. p.m.), 3399 tons. Aldwell, for Lyttelton. friloon—"Mifpes Garry, Dnvjdson. "Martin, Brown. Wilson, Scott. Caldow, Wright, Tanswell, Griffiths, Pattoy, Hall. Fallskaw, Smith, Suckling, Brown, Spons, Reynolds. Clnrens. . Cnmrningp. Rennott, Townscnd, JfeFclrunes Phillips, Hutchison. Brown, King, Mevncll, Patrick, Slater, Radford. Erskinc. Ourrhton, Harris. Chondler, Hunter, Marshall, Rende. Russell, Ranhael. Cox, Jones, Woile. Messrs. 1 Phillips, Hutchison. Whinnnn, Cushin?, Barclay, Gifford. Curtnin. Leigh. Stock- I hart, Quinfrell, Hayward, Marauley, Papps, M'Kenner. Guy. Roberts. Strain. Brown, Olliner, Bell, MaddUon, Upton, Piper. EXPECTED ARRIVALS, Hurunni, Napier, AnVil 27. Hawera. Patea, April 27. Mana, Patea, April 27. Blenheim, Blenheim. April 27. Nikau, Motueka, Nelson, April 27. Pateena, Nelson. Picton, April 27. Mararoa, Lyttelton, April 27. yM-rinvj),-.* Wosf Co*u«t. Nelson. Aoril 27. Wakatu, Kaikoura. Lvttelton, April 27. Kaitoa, Nelson, pril 27. . Gertie, Foxton, April 28. Arapawa. Wanganui, April 28. Aorevc, Patea, April 28. Oueen of tho South. Foxton, April 28. Kapuni, Patea, April 28. Putilci. Waneanui, April 28. Stonnbird. • Wnnganui. Anril 28. Maori, Lyttelton, April 28. Manaroa, Havelock, April 28. Monowai. Dunedin, Lvtt-oltou, April 28, Ripple. Gisborne. April 28. T-nr)-pV, ? vr.T , '». Nnnier, A2B. Komata, Westnort, April 28. Mnngapapa, Westport, April 28. Tariuni, southern ports, April 29. Mokoio. nortV.crn ports. April 30. Alexander, Nelson and Motueka, April 30. Kennedy. Wrmcauui. April 30. Tainui. Waitara, Awril 30. Huia, Waneanui. May 1. Arahura, West Coast, Nelson, May 1. Kuahine, London, via- Hobart, May 2.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Norn. Niven, Napier. April 27. Hawera, Patea, April 27. Tarawera, Dunedin direct, April 27. Nikau, Nelson, Motueka, April 27. Opawa, Blenheim, April 27. Huia, Wanganui, April 27. Kapuni. Patea, April 27. Mana, Patea, April 27. Blenheim, Blenheim, April 2". Jtararoa. Lyttolton, April 27. Wliangape, Lyttelton, April 27. Tahiti, Sydney dircet. April 27. Arahura, Picton. Nelson, West Coast, April 27. Kaitoa, Westport direct. April 27. Hinemoa, Castlepoint, April 28. Jlangapapa, Westport, April 29., Taviuni, New Plymouth, Westport, Greymouth. April 29. "Manaroa. Motueka, April 29. Monnwai, northern ports. April 29. Arapawa, Puponga, via Kapiti,. Apr. 29. Wakatu, Kaikoura and Lyttelton, Apr. 29. Queen of tho South. Foxton, April 29. Aorere, Patea, April 29. Maori, Lyttelton, April 29. Pateena. Picton and Nelson, April 29. Gerlie, Foxton, April 29. Putiki, Waneanui, April 30. Stormbird, Wanganui, April 30. Mokoia, Lyttelton, Dunedin, April JO. Manrmrika, Picton, Nelson, West Ooast, April 30. "Rinnlo. Nanipr. dishorns. April 30. Alexander, Nelson and Motueka., April 30. Kennedy, Nelson and coast. April 30. Wakotu. Kaikotira x and Lyttelton, Apr. 30. Hurunui, London. April 30. Tn,i.. n s^,. n i, May 1. Remuera. London, May 2. Moana, Melbourne, via Lyttelton, Dunedin. Bluff, May 2. Moeraki, Sydney direct, May 3.

INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. MOERAKI, 6.5., left Melbourne April 2-1 for llobart. southern ports, and Wellington. Due Wellington May 3 Leaves same day lor Sydney direct. Duo Sydney Jf"" 7 MOAXA, S.S., loaves Sydney April 27 for Wellington direct. Due Wellington May 1. Leaves May 2 for southern ports. Hobort, and Melbourne. Due Melbourne Mav 11. TAHITI, s.s.. leaves Wellington for Sydney direct to-day. Due Sydney April 30. OVERSEA SHIPPINC. STEAMERS TO AItMVE. From London. OltAltl (due aljout April oo>. tailed on March 9, via Auckland. (Xcw Zealand Shipping Co.. agents.) iiUAJIIXE (due about May C), sailed on March 16, vio _ Cape Town and llobart. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) ARAWA (due about May 14.\ sailed on March 30. via. Cape Town and llobart. (Shaw. Savill and Albion Co., agents.) STAR 01' CANADA • dun nbout June 13!. sailed on April 3, via Auckland. iTysor Line, agents.) RTJAPEIIU (due about .May 29\ sailed on April 13, via- Capo Town and Hobart. (New Zealand Shipping Co.. agents.' MARERE Iduo about May sailed on Mwnh 5, vln, Austrollin ports aud Auckland, ITy&ar Una. uicnUJ

From Liverpool. KENT (due about May 27), Bailed on March 12, via Sydney ajid Auckland. (F.-H.-S. Line, agents.) NIWARU (due about May 17), sailed on March 22, via Auckland. (Tvser Line, agents.) NAIRNSHIRE (due about June 18). sailed on April 4, via Australian ports and Auckland. iF.-8.-S. Lilie, agents.) From Montreal. KARAMEA (due about May 1), sailed on February 21, via Australian ports and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) WAIMATE (due about June 2), sailed on March 25. via Australian ports and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) From How York. HOfIENFELS (due about May 31), sailed on March 7, via Australian ports and Auckland. (Dalget.v and Co., agents.) ANGLO BOLIVIAN (due about May 7', sailed on February 12, via Australian porta and Auckland. (A. and A. Line, agents.) TOMOANA (due about June 10), sailed on Marcn 24, via Australian ports and Auckland. (A. aud A. Line, agents.) COURTFIELD (due about June 12), sailed on April 8, via Australian ports and Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents.) From Calcutta. WAITEMATA (due about May 3), sailed during April, via Auckland. (U.B.S. Oo„ agents.) From San Francisco. MANUKA (due about Ma,y 16), soiled on April 24, via Papeete, Rarotonga, and Sydney. (U.S.S. Co., agents.) BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. R ~ , m NEWCASTLE, April 26. bailed.—Waihora, for New Zealand. B . . LONDON, April 26. Sailed.—Tainui and Delphic, for Lyttelton. COASTAL. FRIDAY, APRIL 26. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Kamona, from Westport. NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived.—Rarawa (6 a.m.), from Onehunga. . . . _ .KAprF.R. Arrived.—Haupiri (2.55 a.m.), and Ripplo (5 a.m.), from Wellington. ton 1 p,m,)l for Wellin gPICTON. To sail.—Kaitoa (10 p.m.), for Wellington. BLENHEIM. ton rriTed ' -Blenheim 11 from WelliD Slingtonail '~ BlCDheim (nji[ini E ht >. WelNELSON. Nikau (7 a.m.), from WellingFAREWELL SPIT. Amokura passed east at 10 a.m. KAIKOURA. Arrived.—Wakatu (6 a.m.), from Wellington. LYITELTON". Arrived—Maunganui (7.15 a.m.), and Mararoa (9.5 a.m.), from Wellington. Arrived.—luttawa and ICia Ora, from jTiniaru; Wakatu, from Wellington, via Xaikouriu » Sailed.—Sussex, for West of England ports, via Las Palmas, with a full cargo of liozen meat, ohcese, and grain. Sailed.—Mararoa, for Wellington, with 160 passengers; Wootton, for Foxton and West Wangnnui: Maunganui, for Melbourns, via Dunedin. DUNEDIN. Arrived.—Rimutaka, from Timaru; Kowhai, from northern ports. Sailed.—Kowhai, for Gisborne, via way ports; Uakanoa, for West Coast. Sailed.—Monowai, for Auckland, via way ports'. Passengers: Saloon—For Wellington— Missoa Pilcher, M'Carter (2), Fish, Eglin, Mesdames M'Carter, M'Lcan, Butler and two children, Messrs. Pilcher, Halley, Plant. For Auckland—Miss Nicholl. | TAHITI ARRIVES, At 8 o'clock last night R.M.S. Tahiti berthed at the Queen's Wharf, from San Francisco, via the Island ports. After waiting 52 hours over her duo sailing time, for mails from England, the vessel cleared San Francisco on April 5, and arrived at Papeete on April 16. She left on the following day for Rarotonga, at which port she loaded a quantity of fruit for New Zealand port 3, after which she left for Wellington on April 20 at 7 a.m. Beautiful weather conditions prevailed throughout the voyage. The vessel has a large general cargo to land at Wellington, and also hns cargo for Australian ports. The Tahiti is timed to leave for Sydney dircct at 5 o'clock to-day. 1

WEATHER ON TEE WEST COAST. Telographic reports received by the U.S.S. Company yesterday indicated that the Greymoutli bar is absolutely unworkable, and, in consequence, the Mapourika was obliged to omit her usual call at that port. She returned to the Westnort roadstead at 6 o'clock yesterday moruins, but was unable to enter until 10 a.m. She was to have left at 6 o'clock last night, on the return trip to Wellington. Provided that weather conditions are suitable, the Xavua, was expected to get away from Westport last evenine with a , load of coal for Wellington. The weather conditions at Westport are also .bad. The Mapottrilti. is duo to arrive at Wellington at about 4 o'clock this afternoon. : ," : SUSSEX LEAVES FOR HOME. Yesterday afternoon, the F.-E.-S. liner Sussex left Lyltelton for Avonmouth. via, Lns Pplmas. The vessel has on board the following saloon passengers:—Miss Lewis, Jfr. and 3lrs. J. Rod (Wellington), Sirs. Wackrow, and Mr. \V. Itortney. She also took twenty steerage passengers. KUAHIXE REPORTED. The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Ruahine cxpects to arrive at Hobart at daybreak this morning. The vessel .is expected to leave Jlobart on Sunday morning, and is due here on Thursday. THE AMOKCRA. Now on the way from Half Jfoon Bay, Stewart Island, to Wellington, via the West Coast, the New Zealand training ship Amokura passed Farewell Spit yesterday morning at 10 o'clock. She is expected to arrive early this morning. TAKEN FROM WELLINGTON. The Tyser liner Nerehnna, which left port for Lvttelton yesterdo.y afternoon, took the following cargo from Wellington: -1097 bales wool, 130 bales (lax. 1015 casks tallow, 111 casks pelts, 546 sacks peas, 29 casos type, 33,056 carcasses mutton, 14,768 carcasses lamb. N.Z. SHIPPING COMPANY'S VESSELS. Tho Hakaia and Kaipara arrived at London on April 22 and 24 respectively. Tho Bemuera, _ which arrived from the south to-day. sails for London on Thursday next. The Hurunui is to leavo Wellington on Tuesday next for London.

Scarcity of railway trucks and heavy ram liayc combined to delay tho Rimutaka s discharge somewhat at Timaru. She was expected to be clcar of her London cargo on Thursday, and yesterday due at Port Chalmers to commence her Homeward loading. According to a southern exchange, the smart little schooner Joseph Sims has been purchased by a Ifobart firm, and will shortly enter the Tasmanian coastal trade. She is at present loading cargo at Dunedin, and will proceed to Kaipara, where she will load a cargo of timber for Hobart. The Dunedin agents for tho Shaw, Savill and Albion Company received cable advice on Wednesday evening stating that tho Pakelia arrived at Sydney from London at 2 p.m. on Wednesday.' .She was to have left on Thursday for Dunedin direct, at which port she is due on Tucsdav morning. The To Anau is expected to arrive this evening with a cargo of produco from Timaru direct. The Hauroto is to sail for Westport this evening, and from there to Auckland. At an early hour yesterday morning tho iishing trawler Nora Xiven arrived from Kainsaroa, Chatham Islands. The vessel left >apier last \\ ednesdav week, and ex» pcrienced very rough weather. Upon arll r i islands, she shipper! 820 cases of nliio 09(1. The fish were transhipped to tho warnuioo yesterday for Sydney. The vessel will leavo to-night for the Xapier fishing grounds. The small coastal steamer Kahu is duo hero from Last Coast ports on Moudnv, and will leave on the return trip on the same day. At present at Waittivn, the Kverton Orange is uuc hero on Tuesday evening. The Kin Orn is expected ni Wellington from southern ports on April 30, and upon arrival will commence loading for Home port?. WcllniEton 15 her final loading pom, and she \ scheduled to leave here on .May <i. Advice -luis been received locally to the ?fleet that the Mangapupa is barbound at Kavnmca. She expected to arrive at Wellington 011 Monday, and will sail again on Tuesday on the return trip. Mr. T. Walker has figned off Ihe A rail urn- as purser, nnd the vacancy lias been fillerl by ,M.r. Parke, late of the Warrimoo. Yesterday aftoinoon. the F.-.H.-S. Jiner Surrey left Wellington for Lvttelton nnd Pnneflin tn diicharge tho remainder of her cargo. The "ft cllington-Nelson-Motucka stca.mcr >'ikau is to co on t.ho slip q.t kelson for P-riUUjj.l ovkii'liA-ul. Tho will UUltj .up iioi r.uAnuur Mit, weu^

Notification has been received by the local agents of the Shaw, Savill and Albion. Co. that the Wairoana. left Hio do .Janeiro on Wednesday last in continuation of her voyage to London.