SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1445, 21 May 1912, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOOX. MAY.. Day. Ifr.m. Full moon 1 9 49 p.a. Last (inartcr 9 9 26 n.m. Now moon 17 9 44 a.m. rirsl quarter 24 I 41 a.m. mil moon 31 il 0 a.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 11.45 a.m.; sets, 8.43 p.m. HIGH WATER. To-day, 8.4 a.m.; 8.29 p.m. To-morrow. 3.55 a.m.; 9.28 p.m. SUN. Sun rites to-ilay, 6*6 a.m.; ECU, 4.37 p.m. ARRIVALS. MONDAY, MAY 20. , NIWATiU, s.s. (8.35 a.m.). 6444 tons, Mello, li'om Liverpool, via Australian ports and jiuckland. GEIITIE. s.s. (9 p.m.), 269 tons. Jlanlcy, from l'oxton. WAVEIILEV, s.s. (5.25 p.m.), 157 tons, Henry, from Foxton. DEPARTURES. MONDAY, MAY 20. I»ATHENA, s.s. (1 p.m.), 1212 tons, Watson, for Picton and Nelson. Passengers—Saloon; For l'iclon-MIF» .M'Laren, Mrs. Ileiiiie.tt. Messrs. Mather, Noble. Gallirnith. Fuller, liters. Prior. .Spencer, M'Kuy. Ilain, M'Gill, Bennett, I'm- Nelson-Misses Nightingale and Scaly, Mcsdanies Scott, lloiiningtoii, Murray, Paul, Young, Messrs. Glen, Napier. Markay, Wilkin. Waterliouss, Uounington, Murray.

POIIEIUJA, s.s. (4.60 p.m.), 1175 tons, Came, roil, for Greymouth. SUItIiEY, s.s. (5.10 p.m.), 5950 tons. Wren, for Picton.

AIIAPAWA, s.s. (5.25 n.in.), 268 tons, Corby, for Wa.ii(rauui. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, e.s. (7 p.m.), 198 tons, Harvey, for Foxton. IIUIA, s.s. (7.10 p.m.), 127 tons, Hurt, for n anganni.

MAOKI.'s.s. (8 p.m.). 3399 tons, Aldweli. for liyttclton. Passengers:- Saloon—Misses Hampton, Ireland, Deorwyn. Price, Smith, Gifford, Moore, M'Carlhy, Pcrkin, Turner, .Smith. Hoyle. Mesdames Smith. O'Xeil, M'Cnrtliy, liurion. Harvey, Priugle. Amos, Messrs. Ashley, Lees, Salmon and son, .lugger, Haulers, Heard, Mvers, Kelioe, Neil. Eucn. Cass, Howard, ISoothroyd. liolloway, Lindon, Garner, Scully, Morris, Buckley. Delnion, Graham, M'Neil. Tombs. Hay. MOKOIA, s.s. (3.30 p.m.). 3205 tons, Harris, for northern port.'. Passengers—Saloon: For Napier—Miss Mitchell. Merdamefi Bear. King, Mr. Wedderspoon. For Gisborne— Misses Aiken, JolniT-lon. Maloue, Smith (2), Mrs. Mnckay, Dc Lawless. Messrs. P.obins.au, Lawless,' Warnold. For Auckland— Messrs. (Jrcgor, M'Farland. OFAWA. e.s. (midnight), 110 tons. Nicholas, for Blenheim.

TUESDAY. MAY 21. HOTOITT, f.s. (2 a.m.), 1159 tons, Fiynn, for Picton, Nelson, New Plymouth, and Onclninga.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Aorere. Paiea, May 21. Ulenheim, Ulenheim, Jfay 21, Tlnwera, Pate.i, May 21. Kanuni. Patea, Hay 21. Nika.it, Nelson, Motueka, May 21, Mararoa, Lyttclton, May 21. .Monowai, northern ports, May 21. Pateona. Picton, Nelson, May 21. Flora. Tiniaru, May 21. Kini. Greymouth. May 21. Opawa,' Blenheim, May 22. Queen of the South, Foxtail, May 22. Araprcu-a, Wansanui, May 22. Maori. Lyttclton,-May 22. Ulimaroa, Sydney direct, May 22. Araliura, West Coast, Nelson, Picton, May 22. Jlanaroa, Harcloclc, via Motueka, May 22.

Wakatu, I,yttclton, Kaikoura, May 22. Defender, Tjyttcllon, May 23. Victoria, Dunedin. liyttelton, Mav 23. Tahiti. Sydney, May 23. Manuka, San i'rancisco, via way ports, May 23. Kennedy, Terakolie, May 23. I'olierua, Greymouth. May 23. Kaiii'oto, Kuva, via Auckland, May 23. Huia. WaiiKamii. via Motueka, May 24. Ta.rawe.ra, northern ports, May 24. Moana, Molhoitrnc, via south,"May 24. Ttotoiti, Onchimsra, New Plymouth, May 28. Mokoia, northern port*. May 28.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Italia. Patea, May 21. Monowai, Lyttolton and Duncdin, May 21. Karameu, London, May 23. Komata. Wcstport, May 21. Mnpocrika, Nelson, Weft Coast, May 21. Stornibird, Wangamii, Hay 21. Nikau, Ncbon, Motuoka, May 21, Mararoa, liyttelton, May 21. Kapuni, Patea, liny 21. Hawera, I'atea, May 21. Plcnhcim. Blenheim, May 21. Ocrtie, Foxtoii, May 21. Aorcrc, Patea. May 21 Wave'rlcy, Nelson, West Ooast, May 21. Waitemata, Lyttelton, Dunedin, May 21. ' >'lora, Wcaiport, Groymouth,' May 22. Opawa, lUcnheim, May 22. Queen or the South, Foxton. May 22. Arapaws, Waneanui, May 22. Pateena. Nelson. I'irton, May 22. Maori, LytteMoii, May 22. Manat'oa. Maveiock. May 22, Kavua, Wcstport, May 23. Karamea, London, May 23. Defender, l'lcton, Hokitika, May 23. Wakatu, Kalkoura, Lyttolton, May 23. Ulimaroa, Melbourne, via south, May 23. Victoria, northern ports, Sydney, May 23. Kennedy, West Const, May 23. Niwa-ru. Lyttolton, May 23. Ifnia., Motueka, May 24. Manuka, Sydney direct, May 24.. Tahiti, San Francisco, via way ports, May 24. Moana, Sydney direct, May 24. Tarawcra, Lyttelton, Duncdin, May 24. Arahura, Picton, Kelson. West Coast. May 25. Kotoiti, Pioton, Nelson. New Plymouth, Onehunßa, May 27. MoUoia, Lyttelton, Duncdin, May 28. intercolonial service. movements' of stbambhs. ULIMAIIOA. s.s„ left Svdnev May 18 for Wellington direct. Due Wellington May 22. Leaves May 23 for Eoutliern ports, ifobart, and Melbourne, Duo Melbourne June 1.

VICTOKU, s.s., leaves Dunedin Slay 21, .for liyttclton and Wellington. Due Wollincrtoii May 23. Leaves same dn,y for for northern ports and Sydney. Duo Sydney. May ?? MO ANA, s.s, left Melbourne May 15, for Hobart, southern ports, and Wellington. Duo Wellington May 24. Leaves same day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney Mav 28. WAKRIMOO, s.s., leaves Melbourne May 22, for Hobart. southern ports, and Wellington. Due Wellington May 31. Leaves sonic day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney June 4. OVERSEA SHIPPING. STEAMERS TO AlttllVE. From London, ' STAR OP CANADA (due about June 13), Failed on April 3, via Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents.) HUAPEIiU (due about May 89). sailed on April 13, via Cnpe Town and Hobart. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) .STAB OP INDIA (due about. Juno 27), sailed on April 21, via Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland, Napier, and Wellington. (Tyser Line, agents-.)

ZEALANDIC (due about June 17), sailed on April 23. via Sydney and Auckland. (Siiaw, Savilli, and Albion Co.. agents.! KAIKOURA (due about July 7), sailed on May 4, via Auckland. (New Zealand Ship•ping Co.. agents.) TAINUI (due about June 12), sailed on April 25. (Shaw, Savlll and Albion Co., agents.)

ROTOnUA (due about June 24). sailed on May 11. via, Capo Town and Hobart. (New Zealand Shipping Co.. ascnts.) ' MURITAI (due about July 12). sailed on Ma.y 10. via Australian ports. (Tyser Line, agents.) From Liverpool. KENT (rtue about May 27>, Fa-iifd on March 12. via Sydney and Auckland. (F.-H.-s. Line, agents.) NAIRNSHIRE (due about June 18). sailed on April 4, via Australian ports and Auckland (F.-H.-S. Line, agents.) MORAYSHIRE (due about July 15), sailed on May 11, via Las Talmas. (F.-H.-S. Line, agents.) DELPHIC (due about June 18). soiled on April 26. via Tcnrriffc, Cape Town, Hobart, and Auckland. (Shaw, Snvill, and Albion Co., agents.) Front Glasgow. AWAHOII (due about June 2(1), sailed on April 1, via Suez and Newcastle. From Montreal. WAITEMATA (due about June 10). sailed March ?2. via- Australian ports and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co.. agents.) TOKOMAHi; (due about July 15). failed on April 15. via, Australian ports and Auckland. (Shaw, Ravill and Albion Co.. agents.) From New York. lIOHENFELS (due about May 3!), sailed on March 7. via Austniliun. ports and Auckland. (Daigety .and Co., agents.) TOMOANA (due ojiont Jim* 101, sailed on Marou Ml, via Australian ports and Auckland. (A. and A. Line, agents.! COCRTFIBLD (due about Julv A\ sailed on Apr!) 19, via Australian vert? and Auckland. I't'yser Line, agents.) ANGLO-SAXON (due about Jnlv 14), sailed on April 25, via Auckland. (Vacuum Oil Co., agents.) NEIUE.vI'EI.S (due about Jnlv an. sailed ou May 2. via Melbourne am! Sydney. (Dnlgety and Co., uutnts.) From San Francisco. MANUKA (due about. Mm 2,5). faili-d ou May 1). via Paimei. Jlaroluiiga. and Si-d----iiey. it'.S.S. Co.. agents.)

COASTAL. MONDAY, MAY 20, AUCKLAND. Arrived—liakanoa, from Wostpovt.. .Sailed — Jlalicno, for Sydney; Ihuuiata, for northern ports ami Sydney. HOKTAXCA. Sailed.—liißa., for Sydney. KAli'AllA. Sailed.—Louisa Craig, barque (noon), for Auclaiue. NAPIER. Saiioil.-Monowai (3 p.m.). Tor Wellington. NEW PLYMOUTH. Sni!cu\—ltarawa (3.30 p.m.), for Oneh linen. PATEA. Sailod.-Ua-wera (11.50 a.m.l; Anrcro (11.55 a.m.), and Kapuni (noon), tor Wellington. PICTON. Arrived.-l'alecna (5 p.m.), for Wellington IIIiENIIKUt. Sailed.—lllenlicim (7.30 p.m.), for Wellington. NELSON. Saiied.-Nikau (7.10 p.in.), for Wellington. lIAVELOCK. Arrivcd.-Mauaroa (10 a.m.), from Wellington. WKSTI'ORT. Sailed.-Kini (2.10 p.m.), for Wellington. KAIKOUHA. Arrived.—Wakatu (nooni, from Wtllingloil. LYTTI'XTON. Arrived.—Wakalu, from Kaikoura. Sailed.—Opawa ami liosamond for Greymouth; Mararoa. (li.i'j p m.), for Wellington. with 230 passengers; Tiverton Grange (7.10 p.m.), for A.vomnoutii, via Las Paimas. DUXEDIN. Arrived—Hineinoa, from northern lighthoiKO?. Sailed.—Pctone, for Bluff; Kotarc, for Waikawa; Corinna, for Oncliimtra, via way ports. NIWAIIU FROM. LIVEHPOOL. Yesterday luorninir t.he Tyscr liner Niwaru arrived at Wellington from Liverpool, via Auckland, and berthed at the Taranaki Street Wharf to discharge 2580 tons of carjro. Hor voya.RO was uneventful. Capiaiii P. K. Mello is in command, and has associated with him the following officers :-C«ief, Mr. W. .Jlirm; second, Mr. G. n. Purkiss; third. Mr. C. Wilson; fourth. Mr. W. Everett,. Mr. W. Cheney is chief engineer, Mr. E. Cameron second, Mr. E. Could third, Mr. .]. Piatt, fourth, and Mr. A. Piali? fifth. Mr. E. Ilnwon is chief refrigerating engineer, and Mr. W. Cooper second, while Mr. N. llatterilev is chief steward. The Niwaru is expected to get away for Lyweltoii on Thursday next. ULIMAROA'S AP.IUVAL. Last evening the local wireless station received ij message from the Iliiddart-Parker steamer Ulimaroa stating that the vessel wonlrt reach Wellington from Sydney between the hours of 8 inul 9 to-morrow morning. MANUKA'S EXPECTED AHKIVAL. By wireless last evening the Union Company's 11. M.R. Manuka, which is en roulo from Ran Francisco, via way port?, to Wellington, advised that it was expected to make nort at 6 a.m. on Thursday. The vessel leaves for Sydney at 5 p.m. the following day, TAINUI LEAVES THE CAPE. Cable advice received liy the local agents of the Shaw, Savill and Albion Co. state* that Ti.M.S. Taimii, now en route from London to Wellington lfft Capo' Town on the afternoon of May 17-ono day early. The liner is expected to arrive at her destination on June 11. KOTUKU INQUIRY. It has been arranged that the Magisterial inquiry into the wreck of the Kotuku at fircymouth. on Tl\un?rtay night, will lie held on Monday, May 27. Captain Felix Mack, of Wellington, lias been appointed nautical assessor to sit with Captain Post. THE HAUPIRI. Work in connection with repairing the "Onion Company's steamer Haupiri was commenced at the Patent Slip Yesterday nioi'Jiilig. During the day the Collector of Customs (Mr. Nixon) held a preliminary inquiry, and tho evidence has boon forwarded to the Marine Department. Mr. Cameron, third officer of the Itotoitl, who came ashore ycfterdsiy, is to join the Maitn.i in. a- similar capacity to-day, vice Mr. Wood, who comes ashore for orders. While she is at Wellington this trip, it. is imdsvstood that the Hnurofo will be fitted with wireless. It is Intended to take the. NaruaV;,'installation, far, the Hauroto.

Evcrton Grange, s.s., of the F.-11.-S. Linc'e See!,, left Lyttelton for Avonmouth, via Las falinas, at 7.10 p.m. yesterday. 8h« was fully laden with grain ajid meat.

Messrs. Johnston and Co. advise that the steamers Pntiki and Mon both left Greyuinuth for Wanganui yesterday. The Hnia left 'Wellington for Wanganui, via Terakohe' last evening, and is expected back hero from Mottickit on Friday. She sails on the same day for Motucka.

Mr. Cameron, third officer of the Eotoiti, came ashore for orders at Wellington yesterday, and was relieved by Mr. J. Puffh,

Mr. 0. Dickey, fourth engineer of the Waitomata, left the vessel at Auckland to si't for his chief's certificate. F. Williams. !atc fifth, has been promoted a step, and Mr. Ormiston lias taken up the vacant position.

Alter being held up at Lyttelton for three or four days owing to the shortage of trucks, the New Zealand Shipping Company's liner Ruahine is meeting with further delays at Tiumru. She was, delayed by fog on. Wednesday, and the watcraido workers refused to handle meat that night. As she lias still to call' at Bluff, it will be well on towards the middle of the week before sho gets back to Lyttelton.

Messrs. Dalgcty and Co. have been advised that tho U.S. and A. Line's chartered steamer llolienfels left, Sydney for Auckland on Sunday. She is due at Wellington on May 31. ,

Dun at Wellington late to-night or early to-morrow morning, from Timaru, the Union Company's coastal steamer Flora will leave again at nooiii on Wednesday for V/csiport and Greymouth.

Tho eolJier Poherua. left Wellington for Greymouth yesterday afternoon, and will return about Thursday of this week. The Komata leaves here for Westport this afternoon, and tho Navua, on the same trip to-morrow. The Kini is expected at Wellington: from Westport to-day.

Thursday, May 23, is the date on which the Union Company's steamer Ilauroto is expected to arrive at. Wellington from Suva, via- Auckland. She has a small cargo of fruit to land at this port. The Shaw-Savill liner Karamca- will ■be dispatched from Wellington' for London tomorrow afternoon. The Waitemata, which is at present berthed at the Jervois Quay Wharf, will sail for LytteMon and Dunedin this afternoon. From Dunedin she will proceed to Newcastle to load coal, probably for the East, Arahnra, k.s., arrived at Greymouth from Wellington, via way port*, at 10 a.m. yesterday, and left on the return trip at 10