BY TELEGRAPH.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1522, 19 August 1912, Page 9

BY TELEGRAPH.

OVERSEA. NEWCASTLE. August 17. Sailed.-Wainma, for Bluff. ' SYDNEY, August 17. Sailed—Mannganui (2 p.m.), for Wellington direct; Matatua, for New Zealand. BUNBURY, August 17. Sailed.—Katoa, for New Zealand. MELBOURNE. August 18. ArivTed.—Warrimoo, from Bluff, via, Hobart. ' HOBART, August 17. A wireless menage lias. been recelvefl from the Turakina, statins that she expects to aTrivo from London, via ports, on Sunday afternoon. COASTAL. SATURDAY, AUGUST 17. AUCKLAND. , Arrived—Wiakatano (4.30 p.m.), from Sydncv; Waiotahi (10.15 p.m.), from Mercury Boy; Sn.uall (8 p.m.), from Gisbomc; Ngapuhi (7.10 p.m.). from Whangarei; Kaikoura, from Lyttclton. Soiled.—Mvra Fell (11.5 p.m.), for Limestone Island; Kanieri (10 p.m.), for Whangarei ;-Pacuoa (11 p.m.). for Opiura; Ngahere, for Greymouth; Navua. for .southern ports. ONEHUNGA. Sailcd.-Kosamond (4 p.m.), for WcUington. MANTJKATJ HEADS. SaJled.-Bosa-mond (6.20 p.m.), for Wellington. _„ . . PICTON. ' Arrived.-Arahura (5.10 p.m.), from Wellington. ' WESTI'ORT.' Sailed.—Kotna fa (0.40 a.m.), and Hauroto (1.5 a.m.). for Wellington. GPEVMOUTH. Arrived.—Putiki (11.45 p.m.), from Wanganui. Sailed—Koonya (1.45 p.m.), for Wellington: Alexander (4 p.m.), for Wellington. LYTTELTON. To sail.—John (midnight), for Wellington. Sailed.-Star of Australia (2.30 p.m.), for Port Chalmers; Defender (6.25 p.m.), and Pohorua (8.10 p.m.),- for .Wellington. DUNEDIN. Arrived.—Maitai, from Sydney, via Cook Strait. „„ BLUFF. Sailed.—Drayton Grange (5 p.m.), for Wellington. SUNDAY. AUGUST 18. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Victoria (8.15 a.m.), from GisbornerNgatiawa (6.15 a.m.), from Opotiki; Wimincra, from Sydney. ONEFIUNGA. Arrived.—Rimu (0.20 a.m.), from Opononi. PORT AHURIRI. Sailed.—Kiritana (10.10 a.m.), for Gisborne. WANGANUI. » Arrivod.—Stormbird (12.10 p.m.), from Wellington. NELSON. Arrived.—Nikan (5 a.m.), from Wellington; Arahura iZ.V) a.m.), from Picton and Wellington. Sailed.—Ahuriri (9 a.m.), for Wcstport and Greymouth. ' FAREWELL SPIT. Rcport6 Hauroto and Komato passed east at 11,15 a.m. WEKTPOET. Arrived.—Petono (noon), from Wanganui; Kaiapoi (2 p.m.), from Wellington. GREYJIOUTH. Sailed.—Ennerdole (1.30 a.m.), for Melbourns; Kaitoa (1.20 p.m.). for Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived—Storm (11.35 a.m.). from Timaru; Mokoia (12.30 p.m.), from Wellington; Kamona (2.45 p.m.), from Timaru; Flora (9,30 a.m.). from Timaru. Sailed— John (8 a.m.), for Wellington. TIMARU. Arrived.—Kittawa (9 a.m.), from Greymouth. ' „ Sailed—Kamona (2.30 a.m.), for Wellington; Flora (10.30 p.m.). for Wellington. • POUT CHALMERS. Arrived.—Tfauto, schooner (5.30 a.m.), last port unknown; Star of Australia (7.60 a.m.), and Tarawera (10 a.m.), from Wellington. . Sailed.-Mnitai (3.30 p.m.), for the Bluff. ESSEX FROM LIVERPOOL. An arrival in port from Liverpool, via Auckland, yesterday was the F. and S. Line's steamer Essex. She berthed at the Queen's Wharf, No. 1 south, where 3COO tons of cargo will be landed. The Essex left Livcrrool on June 22 with 116 passengers and 9CCO tons of cargo aboard. Captain H. L. Brown (late of the Devon) is in command, and bis other officers are: Chief, Mr. R. Williams: second. Mr. W. Findlay; third, Mr. O. Snowball: fourth, Mr. J. Dixon.' Mr. R. Boyd is chief engineer. Mr. D. M'lvor f.crond, Mr. J. Sinclair third. Mr. W. Stanley is chief refrigerating engineer, and. Mr. J. Oates second, while Dr. Willi is ship's 6urgeon. Mr. J. Denford 1= chief steward, and Mrs. Taylor is stewardess. Dcpirture will be taken for Lyttclton, Duncdiu, and the Bluff on Thursday next. DRAYTON GRANGE'S MOVEMENTS. Expected to arrive In port from the Bluff to-day, the F. and S. linor Drayton Grange will copHni'e Homeward loading here. On August 23 she is duo at Timaru. and thrco days later will proceed to Lyttclton. The Dr.ivtwi Granzc w.iVl complete loa'Jing and coaling at the latter port, and fail on August 30 for Avonnioulh, via Las Palnias. WHAKATANE AT AUCKLAND. . Telegraphic advice received from Auckland states that tho New 7-ealnnd Shipping Coinpanv's steamer Whakato.no arrived at Auckland from Montreal, via way ports, at 4.30 p.m. on Saturday. The Whakatanc is due at Wellington about August 23,

. KAIKOURA FOR LONDON. s On Wednesday, August 21, tho New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Kaikoura is expected to arrive at Wellington from Ao-ikland. She will eomnlcte loading and sail on Friday. August 23. for London. The Turakina was scheduled to leave Wellington Tor London, via way ports, on Thursday, August 22, but the mail steamer tlme-tablo has been upset on account of the strikes at Home. Therefore the Kaikoura has bejn substituted. ' MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Captain G. Buxton, who has been on holiday leave, is to take charge of the Kaiapci, in place of Captain Barlow, who will come to Wellington fov orders. Mr. G. Madden, late of the Kowhni. is to join the Kini of second officer, in place of Mr. P- CaiuoroH, wlio co«« iwJigro, (or kfiXiiSlS!.-- '. '*i

Captain Lippitt, of the steamer Ripple (not Messrs.. Richardson's vessel), trading amongst the inlands, arrived in Auckland by the Haurolo from Suva- on Tuesday morning last on a month's holiday leave. Captain Graham has taken charge of the Anchor Line's steamer Waimea. Mr. ft. Knvin is now third ofllcer of the Maori. Mr. L. Davis, third engineer of the Mokoin, left the vessel at Wellington on Saturday., U.S.S. COMPANY'S CHARTER FROM 'FRISCO. The Union SI earn Ship Company lias chartered the steamer Invcrio to load general cargo at Vancouver and San Francisco for Wellington, Lytlullon. Dtmedin, and Auckland. The Inveric, which is a steamer of 4789 tons, is owned by Andrew Weir and Co., of Glasgow. She will commence loading at Vancouver on October 10, and will leave San Francisco a fortnight later for Wellington direct, where she is due on November 50. WHAKARUA LEAVES XEW YORK. Advice has been received by the local agente for the Tyscr Line (Messrs. Bannatrue and Co.). to the effect that theWhakarua left Xew York on August 0 for Melbourne, Svdney and Xew Zealand ports. She is due at Auckland 6n October 9, and at Wellington about a week later. X.Z.S. CO.'S APPROXIMATE MOVEMENTS. Ruahinc, left London August 10 for Wellington. Rolorua, left Wellington July 31 for London. Turakina, left London July 4, Cape Town July 27, for Wellington. Ruapehu, leaves Plymouth on October 26 for Wellington. Rcmucra, left London on July 27 for Wellington. Tougariro. leaves Loudon about August 13 for Dunedin. Rimutaka, leaves Plymouth on August 31 for Wellington. Paparoa, left the Bluff for Loudon on July 24. Kaikorai, leaves Wellington on August 22 for London. Kaipara, loft Liverpool on August 2 for Auckland. Opawa, left London July 19 for Dunedin. Orari, in Loudon. Otaki, leaves London about September 4 for Auckland.' ' Hurunui. leaves London about November 4 for Auckland. Whakatane. left Montreal on May 25, Sydnev August 12, for Auckland. Waltanui. leaves Montreal on September 15 for Auckland. Rakaia, leaves Montreal about August 15 for Auckland. Waimatc, left Auckland on July 6, Monte Video July 31, for London.

On Saturday tho coastal steamer Kapuni was taken off the Wellington Patent Slip. She sails for Wanganui to-day. The Kapiti comes off this afternoon, and the Queen of tho South will occupy the cradle to-morrow. It is expected that the Manaia (late Rotoiti) will leave Wellington for Auckland and Whnngarci either to-night or to-mor-row morning. At 1.30 a.m. yesterday the Maoriland Steamship Company's Enncrdale left Greymouth for Melbourne. Due at Wellington from southern ports to-morrow, the Flora will sail for New Plymouth, West-port, and Greymouth during the afternoon. Hauroto, s.s., is expected to leave Wellington for West port to-morrow afternoon. From the West Coast port she proceeds to Auckland, and tho Eastern Pacific Islands, leaving Auckland in nlacc of the Taluuo on Tuesday, August 27. With the balance of her cargo of Ta-s----mauiau timber the Kamona is due at wellington from Ilobart. via south, to-morrow. The vcsc-el leaves here for Wcstport on Wednesday. The Wellington-owned scow Ngaru is at present undergoing cleaning and painting on the slip at Helcnsville. She subsequently loads a. cargo of timber at Dargavilie for Whangarci. About August 22 the Melancsian Mission steamer Southern Cross wiU _ commenco loading at Auckland for Norfolk Island and Melanesia. She sails ou the outward voyage early in September. The American barqucntinc Makaweli,' after discharging her cargo of lumber at Duucdin, will go to Newcastle to load coal for San Francisco. This-week'the Union Company's Kowhai loads timber at Greymouth for Oamaru and Dunedin. At 1 a.m. on Saturday the Uuion Company's collier Waipori left Westport with Admiralty coal for Sydney. Rhs will subsenuontly load coal at Newcastle for New Zealand. The Atua Is cxpeotcd 1 to arrive in Auckland on Wednesday. ' ',