SHIPPING MEWS.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1529, 27 August 1912, Page 7

SHIPPING MEWS.

PHASES OP THE. MOON. AUGUST. Day. Hr. m. Last quarter 6 3 48 p.m. New uioou 13 7 28 u.ra. First quarter 20 4 27 a.m. Full moon 28 7 29 a.in, MOON. Moon rises to-day, 4.37 D.ru.; scls, 7.7 a.m. Wednesday. HIGH WATER. To-day, 3.55 n.m.; 4.8 p.m. To-morrow, 4.35 a.m.; 4.53 p.m. SUN. Sun ri'ics to-day, 6.24 a.m.; sets, 5.20 p.m. DEPARTURES, MONDAY, AUGUST 26. , PATEENA? s.s. (12.50 p.m.), 1212 tons, Watson, for Pieton and Nelson. PassengersSaloon,: For Pieton—Misses Jackson, Newton, Mesdames Newton, Wall, Adams, Messrs. Newton (2), Hickmott, Munro, Wall. Scott Maling, Balliu. For Nelson-Misses ttard, Smith, Anderson, Gorrie, Gray, Hampson, Abraham, Trotter, Moss. Stafford, Blundsll, Glasgow, Nelson, nmiter, Mesdames Cootc, 81iirtcllffo, Slack, Cook, Hudson, King, Good, Clift, Clark, Hampson, Messrs. Hudson, Clark, Barley, Thomson, Coote, Cook, Fry, Ward: MANAROA, h.s. (4.5 p.m.), 122' tons, Hart, for Motueka. WOOTTON, s.s. (4.40 p.m.), 151 tons, Seott. for Foxton» KAPTJNI, s.s. (5.5 p.m.). 150 tons, M'lnto<=&, for Patea. STORMBIRD, s.s. (5.10 p.m.), 217 tons. Dowell, for Wanganui. MELBOURNE, s.s. (5.50 p.m.), 1111 tons, MLood; for Nelson. MAORI. e.s. (8 p.m.), 3395 tons, Aldwcll, for Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon—Missos HoWsworth, Coombs, Hoadloy, Lcary, Rukins, Gibson, Greig. Davis, Mackin. Honfcrson, Thomaij, Gray, Kerr. Powell, Mesdames Hilhams, Bowles. Hender, Glare, Perry, Kerr, M'Laughlih, Sandburgh, U'ockery, Messrs. Herron. Griffiths, Stewart. Cray, Wright, Stutl.tioTme. Vallanco, Hurst, Bowles, Merrett, Gnw. Kent, Woollams, Lees (2), Jenkins, Wilson, Paterson, Jsorth, Baldwin, Buckley, Gordon, Wright, Perry. Lewis. MOTCOTA, s.s. (8.10 p.m.). 3502 tons, Harris, for Rapier. Gisborno, and Auckland. Pas-sengers-Saloon: Fir Nanicr-Missos Hnv, }onng, Butts. MesrHmcs Fgerton. nadfteld, Messrs. Egenon, Chisholm, M'Lean. For Oi?borne-Mj.ts Lanrrford, Mrs. Snfcrs, }'e«srs. Mnt.licwson, Jeuno. Porter, Muir, Jloi-ice, Porter. For Auckland-Misses r,ei!jlitoni Havrann, Gordon, M'Glashan, P'moan-, Mesdames Duncan. Armstrong, Fi--m,ng, Messrs, Lamb, Armstrong, Lamb. ALEXANDER, s.«. (8.45 p.m.), 377 tons, Vickerman, for Nelson and West Coast. ARRIVALS. - MONDAY, AUGUST 26. KOONYA, s.s. (0.45 a.m.), 2091 tons, Prydo. from Grcymouth. WOOTTON s.s.. (3.5 a.m.), 151 tons, Bcott, from Lv'Mton. DEFENDER, s.s. (11 a.m.),-190 tons, Jamieeon, from Greymouth. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Hawcra, Patea, August 27. Maiiga.papa, Wcstport, August 27. Waverley, Foiton, August 27. Gertie, Foxton, August 27.. Nikiin, Nelson, Motueka, August. 27. Mararoa, Lyttelton, August 27. Wakatu, Lyttelton, Eaikoura, Aug. 27. Mar of Scotland, Napier,. August 27. JTonojvai. northern ports, August 27. Rosamond, Onehunga, New Plymouth. August 27. rnteena, Nelson, Pieton, August 27. Kittaiva. Groymouth, August 28. Echo, Havelock, August 28. Manaroa, Motueka; August 28. ■ Rum, East Coast, August 28. Stormbird. Wanganui, August 28. ■ Kapuni, Patea, August 28. Maori'. Lyttelton, August 28. Manuka, Sydney direct, August 28. Arahura,, West Coast. Nelson, Pieton. August 28. IWendor, Lyttelton, August 28. southern ports. A.ugU6t 29. Wimmcra, Dnncdin, Lyttelton, Aug. 29. Taviuni. southern ports. Autmst 29. Knhu. Gislrorne, Augrst 29. TJnuniri. Auckland, East Coast. Aug. 30. Tnravora. northern ports. August 30. Mooraki, Dunedin, Lyt'elton. Aug. 30. Mokoia, northern ports, Sept. 3. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.. Hawera, Patea, Augurt 27. Monowni. Lyttelton. Dunedin, Aug. 27. Mapourika, Nelson. West Coast, Aug. 27 Rioplc. Napier, Glsborne, August 27. Rosamond, Pieton, Nelson, New Plymouth On°liunga, August 27. Matatua, Lyttelton, Dunedin, August 27. Mararoa. Lyttelton, August 27. Nikau, Nelson, Motueka, August 27. ■ Huia, Wanganui, August 27. Gertie. Foxton, Agust 27. Waverley, Nelson, West Coast, Aug. 27. Koonya. Grcymouth, August 27. Flora, Dunedin, Timaru. August 27. Manmuapa, Wcstport, Kn,ra.mea, Aug. 28 Komata, Wcstport, Aug. 28. Manaroa, Havelock, August 28. Rum, East Coast, August 28. Stormbird. Wanganui, Angst 28. Kaonni, Patea, August 28. Patecna. Pieton, Nelson, Aguet 28. Maori. Lyttolton, August M. Defender, Oreymouth. Hokitika, Aug. 28. Wakatu, Koikourn, Lvttelton, Auc. 28 Star of Scotland, London. August 28. ' Poherna, Wcstoort, Napier. Aug. 29. 1 suj" 111, Kew pl y mouth ' West Coast, AugWimmera., northern ports, Sydney, AugMamika, southern ports, Melbourne, AugArapawn.. Wanganui; August 29. Kami. Nnnicr, August 29. Hanpiri. New Plymouth. August 50. |>ho. Havelock, G'sbornc. August 30. Hincmoa, Castleooi'nt. August 30. ■ Ta.ra.wera, Lyttelton. Dunedin, August 30. Moeralu. Svdnoy direct. August 30. Arahura, Pieton, Nelson, West Coast, August. 31. Mokoia, Lyttelton, Dunedin, September 3. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE, \ MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. WARRIMOO. s.s., left Melbourne August 21. for Hoha.rt, Blurf, and Dnncdin. Due Dunedin August 27 (tranships to Moernki). , MOERAKI 8.5., leaves Dunedin Aueust 28. for Lyttelton n.nd Wellington. Duo Wellington August 30. Leaves samo day for S^rVC, V r,^r eot " D ", e R y< l "" v September 3. MANUKA, s.s.,' left Sydney ■ Ansust 24. tor Wellington direct.. Due Wellington August 28. Leaves Aueiist 29 for southern ports, Hobart. and Melbourne. Due Meloo'Tiin s-ntember 7. WIMMERA. 8.5., lame Dunedin ' August !7 for Lyttelton and Wellington. Due Wellington August 29. Leaves same day for northern ports and Sydney. Due Sydney September 6. ~ OVERSEA SHIPPINC. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. From London, MIMIRO (due about Sentember 14), tailed an July 11 via Australian ports. Audia?£n^T'Aiy,l!er-,. (Tyser Linc ' agents.) ATrrPNIfl (duo about September 5). sniled S JuJ £ 2 ?;, ™. Cane Town and Hobart. ' S ™Wf^ l ' ™* Al'Wo'i Co.. agents.) PEAfUERA (cH« about Sentember 10), sailed on July 27, via Cape Town and HoCORIi\THIC (due about September 20). Efoba.rt. (Shaw, Savill and Albion Co.. agents.) , RANGATTRA (due about September 18). ii n i™? d ,/ ,b,on Co - wonts.) a,, ~ * V d "-* a o ollt ortn "W 2>. sailed on August 17. via Cane Town and TTobart. RUAniNE (due about Scnt<"nber 30). Failbart. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) From Liverpool. KAIPARA (due about Sentember 25), sa.iJ--I*4" A^'t^r%^^ ia •»* a » c,: - WATMANA (due about September 11). saile-l on Julv 16. via. Australian norts n.nd agent?) ' Snvill nnd Alt)i<m Co - From Montreal. RAKAIA (duo about October 18), sailed on August 10 via Australian ports an aeems) Shipping Co!, From New York. ,„™^'P™ oAr '-, F 9 BNI^ T '«"> "bo»t Peptember 30). sailed on July 9, via. Australian agents" A,,ck,and - (A - an(i A. Lino, JSt l^!' I ,)ont September 2). sailed on June 15. via. Australian ports and Auckhiml. (Tvser Line, agents.) WALTRAUTE (due about August 29), Oil Co I VemV la Anckland - ■ 'Vacuum SOyTHERN' s '(due about September 27). failed on July 19, via, Aucklnnd. (Vacuum Oil Co.. necnts.) WHAKARUA (due about October 16), sailed on August 5, via Australian ports and Auckland. (Tyscr Lino, agents.) From Calcutta. APARIMA (due about September 5), Failed August, via. Singapore, Samnrang, and Auckland. (U.S.S. Co., .agents.) From Bunbury, about August 311, sailed in June. (U.S.S. Co., agents.) BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. '.„.,, „, , NEWCASTLE, August 26. Sailed.-" altrautc, for Auckland. Arrived.-Fiona,, from Auckland,

„ ~ , T , . SYDNEY, August 26. Bailed'.—indralcran, for Auckland. Sailed.—Zcalaudia, for Vancouver, via Auckland. Arrived.—Myra, Fell, from Auckland. COASTAL. MONDAY, AUGUST 26. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Ngahcrc, from Greyroonth.' Sailed.—Malieuo, for Sydney; Canopus, for Westport. ONEnUNGA. Sailed.—Barawa (5 p.m.), for New Plj--mouth. NEW PLYMOUTH. Sailed.—Bosamond (noon), for Wellington. NAPIER. To sail.—Star of Scotland (8 p.m.), for Wellington. Sailcdi—Jlonowai, (4.30 p.m.,) for- Wellliugton. PICTON. Arrived.—Patecna (4.30 p.m.),. from Wellington. To sail—Patcena (9.30 p.m.), for Nelson. MOTUEKA. Sailed—Nikau (7.30 p.m.), for Wellington. GREYMOUTH. Arrived.—Ngatoro (6.45 a.m.), from Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Hobart., whaler (5.45 p.m.), from Bluff; Pukaki, from Westport. Sailed.—Wkakataiie, for Dunoditi; Wakatu for Kaikoura and Wellington; Lily, schooner, for Grcymoutli. Sailed.—Mararoa (6.25 p.m.). for Wellington. Passengers: Saloon—Misses CracroftW;«son, DonaJd, Maekay, Marshall, Ross, ITaddrell (2), Stewart, M'Callum, Wood. JJcijdanvM Taylor, Khodcs. Pyeroft and elnld, Jlollison and child. Hose, King, Wigram, Garland, lion. E. 0. J. Stevens, M.L.0., Hon. J. Smith, M.1i.0., Hon. P. M. D. Fisher, Rev. Canon Farland, Rev. Father kccnsiu, Dr. J. Gntlirie, Dr. N. Guthrie, Col C. J.- Cooper, Messrs. G. Witty, M.P., Wljire., Pnrsons, Martin, dark, Warren, Holliwell, M'Kenzio, Cooper, J. Mack. Head, Grab-ham, Kennet, Duncan, Kinuiburch, Lord, Simons, Hall, Cooney. Mathews, Ritz, Osborne, Clayton, Jones, flifford, Coltman, Gifsoii. Watt, Tlawkcs, Rankin, Spcnco, Valintino. Reese. Kirk, Dwan, Stevens, Power, Rhodes, Taylor; 47 steerage. DUNEDIN. Sailed.—Taviuni, for West Coast, via Oanio.ru; Moeraki, for Oaniarn. BLUFF. Sailcd.-Maungaoui (7 p.m.), for Hobart and Melbourne. MANUKA LEAVES SYDNEY. A cablegram received by the local office of the Union Company states that tho Manuka left Sydney for Wellington direct at. 1 p.m. on Saturday. Tho vessel is bringing 90 first and 69 steerage pa6sengere for New Zealand ports. SURREY LEAVES LIVERPOOL. Advices received by the local agents for the F. and S. Line state that the steamer Surrey left Liverpool on Saturday, August 24, for the torn - Now Zealand main ports.' Her points of call en route will be Madeira, Cape Town, and Hobart. Arrival at Wellington should bo made about October 28. DRAYTON GRANGE FOR HOME. Friday, August 30, is the day on which the F. and S. liner Drayton Grange is scheduled to clear Lyttelton for Avonmouth, via Las Palmas. North Island passengers arc requested to note that the Mararoa, which leaves .Wellington for Lyttelton at 8 p.m. on Thursday, is tho lost connecting vessel from this end. AORANGI CLEARS SAN FRANCISCO. On Wednesday morning last—her duo date —the Union Company's R.M.S. Aorangi left San FranciEco for Wellington, via way ports. The vessel has 5 first, 10 second, and 10 third-class passengers on board for New Zealand. Australia's quota i's 10 first, 20 seeend, and 20 third-class passengers. The Aorangi is duo at Wellington on September 13. . LAUNCH OF THE TAGGEBAH. By Telegraph-Press Association-Copyright „ „ „ London, August 25. Tho Wallarah (New South Wales) Ooal Company's new steamer Taggerah has been launched at Port-Glasgow. Echo, auxiliary scow, is expected hero with a load of timber from Blackball tomorrow. After discharging she returns to Blackball to load for Giebornc. Tho Mangapapa is duo at Wollingtom from Westport to-day, and will leave for Westport and Karamca to-morrow. Arahura, 6.5., arrived at Grcymouth from Wellington, via way ports, at 10 a.m. yesterday, and loft an tho roturn trip at 8 p.m. Bad weather has detained tho Haupiri on the East Coast. Tho vessel was expected at Gisborno on Wednesday and at Wellington on Friday. If she arrives here on timo she will sail for New. Plymouth on the same day. Mr. A. Watchlin. second officer of the Koonyn, signed off tho vessel's articles' yesterday.. Mr. W. Heiron, purser of tho Koonya, has come ashore for orders. The Govommont steamer Hlnemoa was placed on the Wellington Patent Slip yestgrday morning. She will be taken off' on Wednesday, and will then take on board tho material and parts of the new Castlcpoint lighthouse. The small coastal steamer Aorere was placed on the Slip for examination yesterday. The "sighting" on the 61Sn is In connection with her recent adventuro en the Pntoa bar. The extensive harbour improvement scheme .which is to be carried out at Valparaiso, and which will take about 6even years to complete, has been begun. Tho contractors are Messrs. S. Pearson and bona, Ltd., of England, whose tender for the work was £2.816,811. This long-awaited and greatly-needed improvement to tho important Chilian port will no doubt give that republic as a whole great impetus towards attaining ,tho standing its commercial progress warrants. Following the Nerehaiia,' tho next Tyser liner to leave London for New Zealand porta will be the Marcre. She is expected to clear on September 7, and should arrive at Wellington about November 20. An expected arrival in port from Napier this morning is tho nomo cargo steamer Star of Scotland. She will be dispatched for London to-morrow afternoon. On September 6 the Tyser Lino's steamer liidralema is duo at Wellington from New lork, via usual way ports. Wireless advice received from tho Union Company s R.M.S. Marama last evening stated that 'tho vessel was expected to arrive at Auckland from Vancouver, via way ports, at 8 a.m. to-day. A reported charter is that of tho barqno Anglo-Norman, 762 tons. Sho is to take a cargo of \timber from Hokinnga to SydtJ£'J ,° AT Cari ? °, f BUano from Maiden Island to a New Zealand port. Dischargo of the Wellington portion of the Matatuas cargo is expected to bo completed to-day. The liner is scheduled to clear for Lyttelton and Duned'in at 3