SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1524, 21 August 1912, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OP THE MOON, AUGUST. s Day. Hr. m. C Last quarter f J 55 o'S" e New moon 13 7 28 a.m. > First nuarter 20 4 2T a.m. Full moon 28 7 29 a.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 10.46 a.m,; 6et9, 3.H c a.m. Thursday. ; HIGH WATER. To-day, 1.33 a.m.; midnight. To-morrow, 12.22 p.m. BUS. 3 Sun rises to-day, 6.55 a.m.; sets, 6.15 p.m. ARRIVALS. TUESDAY, AUGUST 20. HAWERA, b.s. (1.15 a.m.), 174 tons, Gibson, from Terakohc. , •STOltMimtl), s.e. H. 45 a.m.), 217. tons, Dowcll, lroiii Wanganui. , . FLOItA, s.s. (6.4'J a.m.), 1273 tone, Wilt liams, from Lyttelton. IIOKOIA, s.e. (7.30 a.m.), 3502 tons, Harris, from Lyttelton. Passengers: 239 saloon and 134 " steerage. _ XIKAU, 6.5. (7.55 a.m.), 245 tons, Hay, from Nelson and Motuoka. NAVUA, 5.6. (8.35 a.m.), 2950_tons. Norton, from Napier. Passengers: Saloon—luasea Sharpe, Ferris, Campbell, Jloore, llylaiia, Woodrow, Watson, Jlesdameff Sharpo, 1?til- J ler. Ferris, Brnart, Agnew, Thomas niwi child, Wilson, llyland, Messrs. Summerville, Wheoler, Sharps Ferris, llutsoii, 3 Downie, Thomas, iladdiuott. Cramp, Citrou. Bergh, Campbell, Carrick, Patterson. Moore, Costland, Koberts, Carter, Proudfoot, Bour- ] geois, H'Lcan, Campbell, Carrick, llliama Kufli. Donnelly, Gibbes; 23 eteerafic. STORJI, s.s. (10 a.m.), <05 tone, Itadford, j from Lyttelton. , . .. ' ECHO, aiiiilia.ry scow (8.10 p.m. ] stream), 99 ton=, Il'lntyre, from westr liaven. . . I'ATEENA, 6.5. (midnisht), 1212 tons, V. atr son, from Nelson and Picton. DEPARTURES. 1 ■ TUESDAY, AUGUST 20. NGATOKO. s.s. (5 a.m.), 1137 tons, Chris- ] tian, for G-reymouth. HINEMOA, s.s. (5.30 a.m.), 542 tons, 80llon*, for Oook Strait. ■ . TAINUI, ■ s.B. (10.20 a.m.), 128 ton®, Jensen, for waitara, via Evans Bay. STOIIM, 6.5. (9.5 p.m.), 405 tons, Kadford. for I'icton. . ' DEFENDER, s.e. (1.30 p.m.), 190 tone, , Jamieson, for Hokotilia. HAUItOTO, s.s. (1.15 p.m.), 1988 tons, Todd, for Westporfc. 1 " STHATHROY, e.S. (2.30 p.m.), 4336 tons, . Grant, for Lyttelton. JIANAIAi s.s. (3.30 p.m.), 1159 tons, Stephenson, for Auckland. MAPOURIKA, E.S. (4.10 p.m.), 2060 tons, Binny, for Nelson, Westport, and Greymouth. Pascngcrs—Saloon: For Nelson— Misses Masrinity and Martin, lira. Wiiliamß, Messrts. \Vix, Cleland, Kingsliiid, Newman (2). For IVestport—Mrs. Fuller, Messrs. Puller -and Johnston. For GreymouthMisses 'Richmond and Moore, Messrs. Stitt and Williamson. ■ FLORA, B.s. (4.50 p.m.), 1273 tons, Williams, for New Plymouth. ALEXANDER, s.s. (5.30 p.m.), 377 tons. YicKerman, for Nelson and West Coast. NIKAU, e.s. (6 p.m.), 245 tons, Hay, for Nelson. ICOONYA, s.s. (6.35 p.m.), 1091 tons, Pryde, for Greymouth. HIPPLE, s.s. (7.55 p.m.), 370 tons, Carlson, for Napier. HAWERA, s.s. (8 p.m.), 200 tons, Gibson, for Wansanui. MOKOIA, s.s. (8 p.m.), 3502 tons, Harris, for Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon—Mioses Sharp and Hood, Mesdames Radcliffe, M'Kenisio, Guthrie, Thomas, Dooely, Sharp,' Dumbleton, Greeuslade, Frier. Bcgg, Messrs. Radcliffe, M'Kenzie, Guthrie, Thomas, Dooely, Sharp, Spjilane, Wheeler, Hamilton, Greeuslade. Ynlintine, Allan, Power, Smith, Clemens, Jupp. ICAI'UNI, 6./. (8.5 p.m.), 150 tons, Jaekson, for Paten. NAYUA, s.s. (9.35 p.m.), 2930 tons, Norton, for Westport. ROSAMOND, e..?. (10.5 p.m.), 721 tons, Baldwin-, for Picton. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Kamona, Lyttelton, August 21. Echo, West Haven, August 21. Kaitoa, Terakohe, August 21-. . Maori, Lyttelton, Auuust 21. Maimiraiiin. Sydney, August 21. Arahura, West Coast, Nelson, Picton, August 21. Arajiawa, -Lyttelton, Ausust 21. l'utiki, Greymouth, August 21. Kaikoura." Auckland, August '21. , Himltangi, 'Lyttelton, August 21. lvairaki, Lyttelton, August 22. •Kennedy,' Greymouth, 'August''22; • Gertie, ;Foxton. August 22. ■ • - Wakatu, Lyttelton, Kaikoura, Aug. 22. . Hawcra, Wa-nganui, August .22. Nikau, Nelson, Jfotueka, August 22. Tara-wera, Dunedin, Lyttelton, Aug. 22.' Ulimaroa, Melbourne, via south. Aug. 22; Mangapapa, Westport, August 23. Whnkatane, Montreal, via way ports, August 23. Jlararoa, Lyttelton, August 23. Wimmera, Sydney, via north, August 23. Kapuni, Patea, August 23. ■ Manaroa, Motcka, August 23. Waimoa, Gisbornc, August 23. Mapourika, West Coast, Nelson, Aug. 24, Tnraklna, London, via way porta, August 24. Mokoia, Dnncdin, Lyttelton, August 25. Ripple, Gisborne, August 25. Monowai, northern ports. ;August 27. PROJECTED' DEPARTURES. Aorcre; Patea, August 21. • Stormbird, Wanganui, August 21. Komata, Westport, August 21. Kaitoa, Nelson, West Coast, August 21, Ruru, Napier, August 21. Pateena. Picton, Nelson, August 21. Maori, Lyttelton, August '21. Drayton Grange, Timaru, Lyttelton, August 21. ■ Put-ikl. Westport, August 21. Kamona,. Westport, August 22. Kairaki, Greymouth. Hokitika, August 22. Kennedy, Nelson, West Coast, August 22. Gertie, Forton, August 22., lTawera-, Patea, August 22. Nikau, Nekon, llotueka, August 22. Maunganui, Melbourne, via south, Aug. 22. Tnra.wera, northern ports, Aueust 22. E-sses. Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff. Aug. 22. Kapiti, Wnnganui. August 22. Waime-a, Nelson, West Coast, Agust 23. Mangapapa, Westport,' Karamea, Aug. 23. Kaikowra, London, August 23. Jlararoa, Lyttelton, August 23.Ulimaroa, Sydney, August 23. Wimmera. Lyttelton, Dunedin, Aug. 23. Kapuni, Patea, August 23. Wakatu. Kaikoura, Lyttelton, August 23. Echo, Blackball, August 23. Arahura, Picton, Nelson, West Coast, August 24. Mokoia, northern ports, August 25. Manaroa, Motueka, August 26. Monowai, Lyttelton, Puuedin, Aug. 27. Mapourika, Nelson. West Coast. Aug. 27. Ripple, Napier, Gisborne, August 27. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOYEIIENTS~OP STEASCERS. ULIMAROA, s.s., left Melbourne August 14 for Hobart. southern ports, and Wellington. Duo Wellington August 23. Leaves same day for Sydney direct Duo Sydney August- 27. MAUNGANUI, fl.s.. left Sydney August 17, for Wellington direct. Duo Wellington August 21. Leaves August 22. for southern nort.s, Hobart, and Melbourne. Due Melbourne August 31. WIMMERA, s.s., left Sydney August 14, for northern. ports and Wellington. Due Wellington Aueust 28. Leaves same' day for Lyttelton and Dunedin. WARRIMOO. s.s., leaves Melbourne Augnst 21, for Hobart, BlufF, and Dunedin. Due Dunedin August 27 (tranships to Moeraki). MOBRAKI, as., leaves Dunedin August 28, for Lyttelton and Wellington. Due Wellington August 30. Leavers same day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney September 3. OVERSEA SHIPPING. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. From London. TURAKINA (due about August 24), failed on July 4, via Cape Town mid Hobart. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) MIMIRO (duo about September lit, tailed on July 11. via Australian ports, Auckland. and Napier. (Tyser Line, agents.) ATHI'INIC (due about September 5). sailed on July 22. via Cane Town and Hobart. (Shaw. Sa.vill ond Albion Co., agents.) REMUERA (duo about September 10), failed on July .27, via Cape Town and Hobart. (New Zealand Shinning Co.. agents.) CORINTIIIC (due about September 20). waited on -August 4, via Oa-ue Town and Hobart. (Shaw, Ravill and Albion Co., agents,) RANGATIRA (due about September 18), sailed on Julv 27. via Auckland. (Shaw, Savill and Albion Co., agents.) From Liverpool. KAIPARA (due about September 25), tall- . cd on Aueust 2, via Australia and Auck- ' land. (F.-S. Lino, agents.) WAIMANA (due about ■ September 11). Failed on Julv 16, via Australian ports and Auckland. (Sliaw, Savill and Albion Co., agents.) ■ ■ From Montreal. WHAKATANK, (due about August 23). cailod on Mav 27, via Australian ports and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., 1 fdur about August 29). sailed } on .Tune 20. via- Australian norts and Auck- ' iaud. (Xev Zealand Rhinping Co..agents* ' RAKATA (due about October 18), sailed ■ on August tC. via Australian ports and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., !. agents.). - From New Vork. " ANGLO-OALIFORNIAN (due about Sep- ' t-ember 30), sailed on July 9, via Australian ' ports o.utl Auckland, (A. Mid A. Line. J agents.) —

INDRALBiIA (due about August 30), 6oal. Ed on June 15, via Australian ports and Auckland. (Tvser Line, agents.) WALTRAUTE (duo about August 29), sailed in June, via Auckland. (Vacuum Oil Co., agents.) u SOUTHERN (duo about September 27), j sailed on July 19, via Auckland. (Vacuum Oil Co., agents.) WHAKARUA (duo about October 16), sailed on August 5, via Australian ports and Aueklalid. iTyscr Line, agents.) J From Calcutta. APATUMA (duo about September 5), sail- t cd August, via Singapore. Samarang, and il Auckland. (U.S.S. Co., agents.) C From Bunbury. KATOA (due about August 31), sailed in J June. (U.S.S. Co., agents.) t BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. £ SYDNEY, August 20. a Arrived.—Moana (9 a-m.), from Wellington. , FREJFANTLB, August 20. Arrived.—Orontcs, from London, via ( SllCZ ' LONDON, August 20. Sailed.—Kia Ora, for Auckland. COASTAL. TUESDAY. AUGUST 20. AUCKLAND. ' Arrived.—Haupiri (7.30 p.m.), from Wei- ( lington. , NAPIER. 1 Arrived.—Monowai' (8.15 a.m.), from Wellington. WANGANUI. . Arrived Awahou (10.40 a.m.), from Wellington. : NEW PLYMOUTH. ( Arrived.—Rarawa (5 a.m.), from One- 1 liunga. i Sailed.—Rarawa (8.25 p.m.). for Onehunga, PICTON. Arrived;— Storm (6.20 p.m.), from Wellington. MOTUEKA. Arrived.—Manaroa, (3 p.m.), from Wellington. TERAKOHE. Arrived.—Kaitoa (11.30 a.m.), from Wellington. i WESTPORT. To sail.—Aralmra (4 p.m.), for Wellington-, vi;i Nelson and Picton. LYTTELTON. , Arrived.—Maori (7 a.m.), from Wellington; Himitangi, from Chatham Islands; Aratapu, brigantine, ltom Kaipara; . Wakatu, from Wellington, via Kaikoura and Stonyhurst. Sailed—Pukaki (2.45 a.m.), for Westport; Kamona (3.50 p.m.), for Wellington and Westport; Arapawa. for Wellington and Patea: Rakanoa, for Timaru and Oamaru; Hiraitangl, for Wellington; Maori (8.30 p.m.), for Wellington, with 320 passengera. DUNEDIN. Arrived.—lnvercargill, from southern ports; Ulimaroa, from Melbourne. Sailed.—Star of Australia, for Bluff; Tarawera, for Auckland, via Bast Coast ports. MAUNGANUI, FROM SYDNEY. The Union Company's intercolonial steamer Maunganui is due at Wellington from Sydney direct at 7 a.m. to-day. She, will berth at tho Queen's Wharf No. 4 to land passengers and disoharge cargo. Tho Maunganui will act as ferry steamer tomorrow evening, and will leave Wellington for Lyttelton, Bluß, Hobart, ,aiid Melbourne at 8 o'clock. The Mokoia, which has been relieving the Mararoa, reverte to tho East Coast service again. REMUERA REPORTED. Advice received by the local offlco of the New Zealand Shipping Company states that R.M.S. which is en route from London to Wellington, continued her journey from Cape .Town on August 17. Wellington should bo reached about Septembor 9. ARAWA LEAVES HOME. Oa,ble advioo received by tho local agents for tho Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company, stated that R.M.S. Arawa cleared Plymouth for Wellington, via way ports, on Sunday afternoon, August 18. Tho linor is duo at Wellington about October 2. EUAffirm EN ROUTE FROM PLYMOUTH. Ruahiuc, R.M.S. of the Now Zealand Ship, ping Company's fleet, left Plymouth for Weiliilßton, via way ports'. ,on August 15. Slio is duo at lier destination - about September 30. 1 * ROTORUA AT MONTE VIDEO. Bound from Wellington to London, tho New Zealand Shipping Company's 1 R.M.S. Rotorua, whioh cleared this port on July 25, arrived at Monto Video on Sunday last. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Captain Radford is at present in charge of the Storm, in place of Oaptaln W. S. Gordon, who is on holiday leavo. ' Mr. G. Madden has joined the Kini as second officer, relieving Mr. D. Cameron, who has come ashore for instructions. Oaptain Mawson, of the Komata, has been granted hoHday leave. Captain J. D. Frew, lato of the Taviuni, Is now master of the Komata. Mr. D. Dobson, assistant purser of tho Flora, oamo aghoro at Wellington yesterMessrs. 0. A. Campbell and H. Schierning, purser and assistant purser respectively of tho Navua, are proceeding to Lyttelton this evening to rejoin tho Mararoa. Bad weather has delayed the Manaroa at Motueka. In consequence of this, the vessel remains there until Thursday, when she will leave for Wellington. She should arrive liero early on Friday morning, and will be npain dispatched for Motueka at 3 p.m. on Monday. The Union Company have boon advised that the steamer Ilanau will bo dispatched from Mediterranean ports for Melbourne and Sydney towards tho end of next month. The first of tho season's dried 'fruit will be loaded at Leghorn, Patras, and Smyrna. • The Hanau is due at Sydney on November 8. After finishing discharge of the Wcfl--1 lington portion of her cargo of New York case oil, tho Vacuum Oil Oo.'s chartered steamer Strathroy left Lyttelton yesterday. A Renter telegram, dated Shanghai, July , 4, published in tho London "Shipping Gazette," fjtated that considerable interest , was being evinced there in the voyago of a Chinese war junk, named tho Niugno, which was recently purchased for tha Panama Oannl Exhibition at San Francisco, whither she set sail on June 7 with a for- . eign crew and provisions for 90 days. Apart from certain internal readjustments and t.he fact that' her sails are of BritiVh Bail cloth, sho is in all respects Chinese as built, and she is steered by a tiller. Meeting with bad weather, sho sprang) a leak and was compelled to put back. In doing i eo sho grounded on an island in the moutli of the Yaugtso River. Sho is now in dock, , preparatory to making another attempt to r cross the Pacific. 1 \ The Union Company's now steamer Kara- ' mu is cxpccted to leave Port Huon (Tas--1 mania) on Thursday with a full cargo of i timber for Dunedin direct. The Manaia (late Hotoiti). which was re- ( eontly purchased from the Union Company . by tho Northern Steamship Co., left Wcif lington yesterday for Auckland, where she enters the Auckland-Whangarci trade. Messrs. Bannatyne and Co.. lorjn-1 agents • for the Oconnic Steamship Co., have been ' advised that R.M.S.. Ventura arrived at Sydney from San Francisco at 5 p.m. on '■ August 19. Mails by the vessel, dated Lon- • don, July 21. arrived in Sydney 29 days ■ later. The Ventura is scheduled to leave Bvdncy on the return trip to San Francisco _on August 24, and is due at her destination on September 12. Himitangi, steam racket, arrived at Lyttelton from tho Chatham?, yesterday. . Tho orew of the Poherua wero paid off at i Wellington yesterday. The collier will be .. overhauled here. . The auxiliary scow Echo will commenco !_ discharging 76,000 feet of timber from West Haven at the Tar.innki Street Wharf t-o-I day. It is expected that she will get _ nwa.y for Blackball on Friday. Capo Palliser was worked by the Govern ; incut steamer Hinemoa yesterday. Sho then 'j proceeded on to The Brothers, i, ATaliura, s.s.,- arrived at Westport from i Greymouth at 7 a.m. yesterday, and eon- „ tinued her journey to Wellington, via way porta, at- 4 p.m. Sho should arrive in port I, about .9.30 p.m. to-day. Dcnarturo will bo r, taken for West Coast, via Picton and Ncl-. son, at 6 p.m. on Saturday, instead of 12.45 p.m. as usual. Picton and Nelson enrgo is not to bo' taken. - I- Tho Taviuni was to have left Westport > for tho Bluff at 2 a.m. to-day. The ICaiapoi is expected to clear the West Coast [j port for Dunedin at '2 a.m. to-morrow. ( The Union Company's steamer Kamona(due from ITobart, via south ports this morning), will put out a timber consignment, and then go on to Westport to load . for Auckland. From tho last-named port. ; the Kamona goes on to Kaipara to load u timber for Melbourne. Pile subsequently, snils for Newcastle, where she will load j noiil for New Zealand. Amelia- _ Sims, schooner, wtt« placed on • t-he Wellington Patent Slip for overhaul d and survey yesterday. d