SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1502, 26 July 1912, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE HOOK. JULY. Day. Dr. ra. Last quarter 8 4 17 a.m. New moon lb 0 43 a.m. First quarter 21 4 tf p.m. Full moon J9 3 58 p.m. JIOOX. Moon rises to-day, 1.37 p.m.; sets, 6.16 a.m. Saturday. HIGH WATER. To-day, 2.11 a.m.; 2.35 p.m. To-morrow, 3.3 a.m.; 3.14 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 7.4 a.m.; set.;, 4.49 p.m.

ARRIVALS. THURSDAY, JULY 25. RIPPLE, s.s. (1.15 a,ni.), 370 tons, Carlson, from Gisborne. TE ANAU. s.s. (1.40 a.m.), 1652 tons, Doorley, from Timaru. MOEKAKI, s.s. (4.40 a.m.), 4392 tons, Neville, from Sydney. Pns:engcns: Saloon —For Wellington—Misses Rutherford, Smith (2), M'Leod, Butler, Dudnoy, Jenkins, O'Brien, Mathowson, Gilbert, Burchell, Bright. Mwdames Symons, Cuthbcrts>n and child, Lewis. Godfrey and child, M'Leod, Jackson, Tosscler, Cooper, ll'Kay and infant,' Lambert, Messrs. Parker, Allen, Cutbberteon, Grant (2), Jlay, Tangley, Hardy, Holmes, M'Leod (2), Jackson, M'Shaue, T'ot-seler, Morton, Proud, Cowpcr, Palmer, -Mills, Mackay, Sclnndcrs, Hayes, Carr. Lusk, Dimant, Lambert, Miles; 60 S MAIUROA, e.s. (7.10 a.m.), 2598 tons, JPauning, from Lyttelton. Passengers; Saloon —Misses Ciieescman, Myers, Scott, Crean, Olliver, Me?(lames Peterson, Eossiter, Moore, M'Ginty, Muntlcll, Brodcriek and child, Hendcrjon, Jolison and 2 children, Smith. Jiason, Scott, Mesere. Magn-us, Harkness, JlalFey (2), Peterson, Wallcston, M'lntosh, Nixon, Davics, Rossiter, Mundell, Graham, Smellie, ShirtcliD'o, Sampson. Gardiner,, Richardson, Rudd, Dove, Cramp, Smith, Colin. Collins, Davics, Mollen, Mathicson, Gilbert, Smith, Mason, llawke, Ewen-son, Hartpenco. Wct-tbrook; 30 steerCORINXA, s.s. (9.30 a.m.), 1271 tons, Cameron, from New Plymouth. TARAWF.EA, s.s. (10.15 a.m.), 2C03 tons, M'Lean, from Dunedin and Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon—Miss Courtney, Messrs. Hall, Conn-ell. Packe, O'Brien, Hy3lop, Kute, Nelson. Halloy, Walher; 4 steerage. WAIJiEA, e.s. (12.10 p.m.), 452 tons, Graham, from Picton. KAITOA, e.s. (12.40 p.m.), 305 tone, Henry, from Groymouth. AORERE, s.s. (2.10 p.m.), 77 tons, Fisk, put back through stress of weather. HIMITANGI. s.e. (3.50 p.m.), 323 tons, Cowaa, from Waiiganui.' RURU, e.s. (7 p.m.), 65 tone, Shirley, from Napier. • PATEENA, s.s. (7.15 p.m.), 1212 tons, J. G. Watson, from Nelson and Picton. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Betts, Skinner, Baigcnt, Grindley, Kirk, Johnson, Severn, Delaney, Jackson, Nees, Jenkins, Iremongor, Mcisdamcs Lodge, Baigent. Forbes, Lumrnis, Fisher and 3 children, Jermyn and child, Ircmonger, Messrs. M'lntyre, Trower, Bush, Bennett, Anderson, Smith, M'Donald, Grant, Williams, Carson, Cocker, Espie, Cross, Patterson, Miles, Wokelin, Giles, Connor, Harvey, Ellerson, Gordon, Cook, M'Millam, Turner, Hunter, BUmmer, Riddle; 9 steerage. ' QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.e. (9.30 p.m.), 198 tons, Harvey, from Foxton.

DEPARTURES. THURSDAY. JULY 25. PETOXE, s.s. (9.30 a.m.), 708 tong, Allsop, for Napier. AOKEKE, s.e. (12.15 p.m.), 77 tons, Fisk, for Patea-. STORMDIKD, s.s. (1.5 p.m.), 217 tons, Dowoll. for Wanganui. JIAWERA, E.s. (1.5 p.m.), 200 tons, Jackson, for Patea. SIANOAPAI'A, s.s. (1.5 p.m.), 164 tons, Fletcher, for Waitara (anchored in Kau Bay through stress of weather). TAINUI, s.s. (1.20 p.m.), 128 tons, Jensen, for Waitara. KAPITI, e.s. (3.10 p.m.), 242 tons, Sawyers, for WanganuL. . TE ANAU, s.s. (4.20 p.m.), 1652 tons, Doorley, for Westport. KOONYA, e>9. (5.50 p.m.), 1091 tons, Prydo, for Wcetport. (Anchored in Worscr Bay at 6.30 p.m. through stress of weather.) COBINKA, s.s. (6.15 p.m.), 1271 tone, Cameron, for Timaru and Dunedin. MAHA.ROA. b.s. (8.10 p.m.), 2598 tons. Manning, for Lyttelton. -Passengers: SaloonMisses Albornutty, Fitch, Doarsley, Watte, Stopp, M.esdame3 Kingdom, Stopp, Messrs. Smith, Solomon, Stndholm, Aikon, Gillingham, Powell.' Probblo. Evans, Shorcland, Dearsley, Whittaker, M'Oardlo, Hatch, Hon. Gco. Smith. MOKKAKI, 6.8. (8.15 p.m.), 4392 tons, Neville,' for southern' ports, Hpliart,'and Melbourne. Passengers: Saloon—For Lytr telton—Mi6B Highstad, Mesdames Kinsey, llooro, Messrs. Smith, Farmor, Kinsey, May, Hardy. For Dunedin—Misses Davis, Howcll, Conliffe, Draik, Mesd.imoa Eattray, Braithwaite, Moatby, and Wileon, Mceets, Eattray, Braik, Moatby, \Yilson. For Bluff ;—Mrs. Masters, Mr. Masters. For Hobart— Miss Eyan, Mrs. Turning, Mr. Turning. For Melbourne—Miss Edwards, and Messrs. Marsden and Curry. TABAWEBA, e.s. (9.25 p.m.), 2003 tone, M'Lean, for northern ports. Passengers: Saloon—For Napier—Mesdamcs O'Brien. Symons, Messrs. Miles, Wilkie. For Gisborna—Messrs. Langlands. For Aucltland— Mre. Courtney, MefCTS. Hcndry, Williams, Courtney, Walker! Findlay.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Holmdalo, Great Barrier, July 26. Queen of the' South, Foxton, July 26. Manaroa, Havelock, via Picton, July 26. Huia, Jfotueka and French Pass, July 25. • Duchess, Havelock, July 2.6. Corinna, New Plymouth, July 26. Kapuni, Patea, July 26. Onava, Picton, July 26. Wa-verley, Nelson, July M. Maori, Lyttclton, July 26. Maungauui, Melbourne and south, July 26. Wimmera, Sydney, via northern ports, July 26.' Stormbird. Wanganui, July 26. Koma-ta, Westport, July 26. Rotorua, Napier, July 26. Courtfield, New York, via wny ports, July 27. Itosamond, Picton, July 27. Stormbird, _Wanga.nuii, July 27. ArapawS, Picton, July 27. Hawera, Patea, July 27. Nikau, Nelson, Motuekn, July 27. Mararoa, Lyttelton, July 27. Komata, Westport, July 28. Mapourika, West Coast, Nelson, July 28, Mokoia, Dunodin, Lyltelton, July 28. Navua, Westport, July 28. Flora, southern porta, July 28.Ripple, Gisborne, July 29. Monmvai, northern porta, July 10. Tarawera, northern ports, August 2.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Waimea, Nelson and West Coast ports, July 26. Onawa, Blenheim, July 26. Wakatu.. Kaikoura and Lyttelton, July 26. Huia, Wangn.nui, July 26. Noidenfels, Nelson, July 26. Na-vua, Westport, July 26. Kapuni, Patea, July 26. Waverley, Terakohc, July' 26. Pa.leena, Picton, Nelson, July 26. Maori. Lyttclton, July 26. Maunga-nui. Sydney, July 26. Gertie, Foxton, July 26. Aorcro. Patea, July 26. Defender, Picton, Hokitika, July 25. liorciraond. Onchunga, July 27. Kaitoa, Won Coast. July 27. Queen of the South. Foxton. July 27. Stormbird. Wanganui, July 27. Hawera, Patea, July 27. Nikau, Nelson, Motueka, July 27. Mararon. Lvttelton, July ,27. A.rahura, West Coaet, via Piclon, and Nnlson, July 27. Flora, New Plymouth, Wo'lport, Greymouth, July 29. Arapawa, Wanganui. July-29. ITanaroa. ITavelock. July 29. Mokoia. northern ports, July 29. Monowai, Lyttelton, Dunedin, July 30. Mapourlka, Nelson, West Coast-, July 33. Hotorua. London, via way ports.' July 30. Hippie. Napier, Oishorne, July 30. Tarawera, Lyttolton, Dunedin, August 2.

INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. ' . MATjNGANUI. s.s., left Melbourne .Tub 17, for Hobart, southern ports, and TTellinttton. Due Wellington July 26. Leave.-! fame day for Sydney direct., Due Sydney, July JO. HAITAI, s.E., left Melbourne July 24, for Holiart, eoutheni norLs :md Wellincton. Uiio Wellington August ?.. Leav'. same day for Sydney direct. Duo Sydney August 0. MAII.ENO, s.s., loft Sydney .Tuly 24, for Auckland direct. lire Auckland July 29. Leaves.next day for Sydney. Dne Sydney Anirnst 2. . WIMMERA. s.s., left Sydney-on July 13, for 'WollinEton, via Auckland. Due Weilinston July 26. Leaves tame day for Lyttelton iind Dnnodin. OVERSEA SHIPPIND. STEAMKKfi TO AJtHIVE. From London. STAR OF SCOTLAND (du«: aljout Atlsust 4), sailed on May 21. via Australian ports and Anckl'uid. (Tysor Line, aitcnts.) TURAKINA Iriiio about August K). failed on July 4, via Oape Town and Ilobart. (Now Znalan-t Sh'pping Co., asents.) MIJIITiO (due about September 11), sailed on July 11, via, Australian port.R, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, agents.) ATITKNIC (due about August 27), sailed on July 20. via. Cape Town and Tlohavt, (Shaw, Savill,. and Albion Co., agents.) rrom Liverpool, DHAYTO.N OftAVOF,'(due about July 2"\ Mtllctl nil Mny- 23, vltt Auckleiid. (i'.-S,

ESSEX (due about August 19), sailed ou .Tune 22, via, Las Valium-, Cape Town, Hobart, and Auckland. (F.-S. Line, agents.) From Montreal. WHAKATANE (duo about July 31). sailed on May 27, via Australian ports and Auck- £.•,„.„' Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) MATATUA (due about August 27). sailed on Juno 20, via, Australian ports and Auckland. (Xcw Zealand Shipping Co., ageuts.) From Now York. UOURTFIELD (due.about July 26), sailed on April ID, via Australian corts and Auckland. (Tyscr Line, agents.) STAR OF AUSTKALIA (due August 8). sailed on May 25. via Australian ports and Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents.) STHATHItOY (duo about August 6). railed on Jlny 17, via Australian ports. (Vacuum Oil Co.. agentc ANGLO-CALIFORNIAN (due about Sep. tember 30. failed on July 9, via Australian ports and Auckland. (A. and A. Line agents.) ' INDRALEMA (duo about August 30), sailed pn Juno 15, via Australian ports and Auckland. iTyser Line, agents.) From Bunbury. ' i: S A 20) ' Eaitai SAILEE, TO ARRKE. From Adventure Bay (Tas.), WILD WAVE, barque, sailed on June 20.

BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. ... SYDNEY, July 25. Arrived.— lfamari, from New Zealand. , . , LONDON, July 25. Arnved.-Arawa, from Wellington. COASTAL. THURSDAY, JULY 25. AUCKLAND. Axrjved.-Star of Scotland (8.20 a.m.), trom , London, via Australian ports; Zca- ™» (noon), from Wellington; Taviuni (4.20 p.m.), from Fiji; lUI.S. Pioneer (3.30 p.m.), from Wellington. Sailcd.-'Courtficld (7 a.m.), for Wellington. Arrived.—Star of Scotland, from London; Pioneer and Zealandic, from Wellington; jlouowiu, from southern ports; Taviuni, from Fiji. S.-ulod.-Courtficld, for Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunediu. WAITAEA. Arrived— Kaikoura (7 a.m.), from Wellington. NAPIER. ■ Sa.ilcd.—Wimmora (3 pi,), for. Wellington. To sail.-Botorua (8 p.m.), for Wellington. PICTON. To sail.—Manaroa (4 a.m. July 26) and Opawa (4 a.m. July 26), for Wellington. 1 NELSON. • Snilod.-Wavcrley (5 p.m.), for Wellington; Eosamond (5 p.m.), for Picton. LYTTELTON. Arrived,—Breeze, from Timaru. Sailed.—Opouri '(7.10 a.m.), for Timaru; Morayshire,*.(7.4s a.m.), for Dunedin: lonic (5.15 p.m.), for Timaru. Sailed— Maunganui (9 p.m.). for Sydney, via Wellington. Passengers for Wellington —Miss Warner, Mesdamcs Dickson and 4 children. King, Blundcil, Ruddick, Rev. Dickson. Messrs. T. Brown, J. B. JlacE-wen Quarrell, Euddiclt. Sailcd.-Maori (8.25 p.m.), for Wellington, with 120 passengers. DUNEDIN. Arrived.—Mokoia, from northern ports. Sailcd.-Flora, for Westport.

MOERAKI'S RUN FROM SYDNEY. On account of having met with exceptionally bad weather on her last trip from Wellington to Sydney, Hie Mooraki was lato m arriving at the New South Wales port. In consequence, she did not sail on the return trip until midnight on Saturdaytwelve hours late. Immediately on- clearing Sydney Heads, the Moeraki ran into a strong south-east wind and'a rough sea. Rain squalls were in evidence, throughout tho trip also. Wellington was made at 4.20 a.m. yesterday, the Moeraki berthing subsequently at tho Queen's Wharf No. 1 north. Imports by the vessel were as follow:— 7CO bars lead, 51 bundles terracotta, 300 bags rice, 800 cases fruit, 50 cases soap, 6 eackg potatoes, 25 drums shale- oil, 22 bundles corks, 14 bundles .waste, 31 cases mutton birds, 250 boxes sultanas, 20 baga chillies, 19 cases tobacco, 1 case cigars, 120 cases sugar, 21 cylinders, 40 cases phonographs, 40 casks shalo oil, 30 kegs cream tartar. 10 kegs tartaric acid, 82 bundles matting, 300 boxes currants.

In continuation of her iourney to Melbourne, via tho south, the Moeraki left Wellington last evening.

GERMANS AND OUE OWN TRADE.-. Tho Gorman-Australian cargo vessel Altona, 4521 tons, now lying at Bluff, is on lior initial vieit io New Zealand waters. The crew mvmbor'*z2, besides eight officers. She left Hamburg on May 11, and steamed via, Durban, for Hobart, and via Adelaide and Port Pirio for Bluff, bringing 3502 ions of phosphates. She is in command of Captain Stokhorsti In an interview with an "Otego Dally Times" reporter, Captain Stokhorst said that tho present was his first -visit to New Zealand, although, lie had been 14 years in the German-Austra-lian trade. Six of tho company's eteamcra were now engaged in cargo carrying between . Australia 'and Germany, and tho' operations of , the steamers of tho line woro being extended, eo as to take in New Zealand ports. Other vessels of tho line will follow the Altona, which will return to Port Pine on completing tho discharge of her cargo. Tho company has 62 steamers, and eix of these are exclusively for tho carnage of frozen meat and fruit.

ABAWA AKRIYE-S HOME. Cable advice received by tho local agents for the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company announces the arrival of R.M.S. Arawa at Plymouth. The liner cleared Wellington on June 13, and arrived at the Homo port on the morning of July 22. ESSEX'REPORTED AT THE CAPE. B «P°ris to hand intimato that tho F and S. Linos steamer Essex, which is en route from Liverpool to Now Zealand ports, passed the .Capo of Good Hope on August 20 at Wcllin ? t < )n about Inquiries have boon made by a northern lira with a view to purchasing the tuz Koputai for timber-towing purposes, and hhc will probably be inspected shortly with a view to her purchase. Mr. F. K. Allen, late third officer of the Manapoiin, was a passenger from Sydney by the Mooraki yesterday. Mr. AUcu proceeded to Auckland by the'Tarawera last evening to -join the Hauroto as third Tho new 50,000-ton White Star liner, winch mil take tho place of the Titanic in the fall of 1913, is to bo named BritanS' c - ? he o , w J ll Do the same length as the Olympic. 869 ft, Tho White Star Line has had two vessels bearing the name Britannic. They both ■ earned large sums for the company, and the name is considered lucky. A charter ha-3 been arranged for the Bhav-SaviU steamer Delphic, by wliich ehe is to take a full cargo of concentrates from Port Pine to tho United Kingdom or Continent. The first of the Oceanic Company's steamers to perform the running of tho new pas-engor and mail sorviro for that company between San Francisco and Sydney is more than fuliillinp her builders' and owners expectations in regard to speed, fitatos an exchange. The vessel arrived at, Sydney on July 22 from Sau Franci3co, via Honolulu and Pago Pago. TJp to her arrival at the last-named port the Sonoma s running time, including stops at way ports, averaged over 151 knots per Jrjuv,. and when the time she lay at Honolulu ip taken into account, it will be found that she made a splendid run across the Pacific. Sho leaves Sydney on the first outward voyage to-morrow. The coastal steamer Defender is expected to leave Wellington for Picton and Hokitilta- at noon to-day. Leaving Auckland for Wellington at 7 a.m. yesterday the Tyscr Line's chartered steamer Courtfield, which is en route from Now York, should show up hero to-morrow afternoon, E.Af.S. liotorun, was Fcheduled to leave aanicr ftt 10 p.m. yesterday for Wellington. Shn is due in port this afternoon, nnd will take her departure for London, via way ports, on Tuesday next. • Given fine weather the U.S. and A.'Line's local. ngente expect lo get the Ncidonfels fl.way from Wellington for Lytteltou today. . .. . ■ An early projected departure from Wellington tot- WretnorE to.day was the .Union Company's Navua. Due at ihfc port from ithc south on Sunday, th« Flora is sched-plril to leave, again at 3 p.m. on Monday for Xew Plymouth, Westport, and Orcymoutli. The Union Company's Tfloiu! trader Hnuroto is expected to leave Auckland for biiva at fi p.m. on Tuerday, July 30. ' En route from Wellington' to Rrcymoutli tlin Maponrika arrivrd at Wi-Mport lit. 11 a.m. yestoruay, she continued her voyage at 3 p.m. Stress of weather compelled the Ko.«ainond to (-eek shelter at- Nelenn yesterday. The vc?scl w.15 bound from Onehimga to Mcllingtom It has been derided lo send the Hoe.-imond to Picton to load for Onehunga, but a call will bo made at Wellington [or bunker coal to-morrow. Maunganni, intercolonial boat, is.expected to arrive nt.Wollinirlon from Melbourne. .Tin Hnlifirt and poutlicni jiorl?. n! 7 n.m, i* l *', nc>pn.i;mri! will lie ulivm at S p.m. £oi Sydney, direct,

Up till a. ]atc hour last night there was no further word or the Ferry Company's 1«5 Dnclic-s. It was presumed tint she was .still sheltering at. Guards Bank. An arrival :it Auckland from London, via way port*, yesterday nioniinp, was tlio .Tyeer liner Star of .Scotland. The vessel is due at Wellington Inwards the end of next wee];. By wireless last evening the Union Company's steamer Tallin-- , , which is en route from the Islands to Auckland, artvii-ed that she expected to make the northern port at 8 a.m. to-day. Both the Manai'oa and Opawa were still detained at l'ieton yesterday on account of the weather. They were to sail for WelliiijTtoii at 4 a.m. to-day. The collier Kini left Westport for' Lyttelton ou Wednesday evening.