SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1564, 7 October 1912, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOON. ' OCTOBER. Day. Hr.m. I.net quarter 4 e IB a.m. New moon 11 1 H a.m. First quarter 18 1 36 p.m. Full moon , M 2 0 p.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 3.44 a.m.: sets, 1.50 p.m. IIIOH WATER. To-day, 0.18 a.m.; MM p.m. To-morrow, 1.5 a.m.; 1.41 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 5.16 a.m.; acts, 6.2 r-m-ARRIVALS. SATtJRIUr. OCTOBEH 5. DEFENDER, s.s. (4.45 a.m.), 190 lons, JamiCWAi5fEAm S ' y ~m.), 452 tons, Gibson, from Waneanul. DLENIIEIJI, s.s. (6.55 a.m.). 120 tons, \\ ilklnson. from Blenheim. AOI!ERE, s.s. (7.5 a.m.), 77 tons, Fisk, from P \v-?\IIIATJ. ?& (7.5 a.m.). 77 tons. Dcllay. from Blenheim. MAIiAROA. a.s. (7.5 a.m.). 2598 tons, Manning, from Lyttelton. Passengers: SaloonMi4ra Hall, Konsou. Hays. Bnran.ljouchcn, Harrington, Lcivers. Mngill, Shephcrfl, Webb, Mesdames Cameron. Kelly. liyncli, Martin, Kelly, Adamsou, Wilson, liuHer, Flynn, Shepherd, norn. Revell, Jtnrartliy, Dr. Falconer, Messre. Oameron. M-Donnlu, Baker, Duncan, Dwyer, Clements, Gougn, Lvnch Boyd, Greshara, Dixon, Parsons, Wilson, M'lTityre, Barrett (2), J,'"" Grange, Kenny, Kelly. M'Namnra. Iwccdie. Seivors, Flynn, Fisher, Davis, Tait, M Lavcrty, Bambury, Butter; 31 steerage. ALEXANDER, s.* ; (7.20 a.m.), 377 tons, NlkTuT's.s™(7.4s a.m.), 248 tons, Hay, from Nc'.=on and Ifbtneka., MAPOURIKA. s.s. (6.30 p.m.), 1203 tons, Eiti-liir. from West Coast nml. Nelson. WAIPORI, s.f. (6.25 p.m.), 1919 tons, "Foster, from Wostport. ARAPAWA.s.s. (7.10 p.m.). 268 tons, Corby, from Picton. NGAHEUE. s.s. (8.45 p.m.), 1090 tons, Dillner. from Groymouth. WAKATU. s.e. (8.35 p.m.), 157 tons, Wills, from Lyttelton and Kaikoura. PATEEN-A, s.s. (9.45 p.m.), 1212 tons. .1. O. Watson, from Xnlson and I'incn. Paseonpors: Saloon—Midi's Taylor. Mitldictcn, liynch, Lawrence. Knrpcss. Finlny. Foley, Wp.sdamoS Pcarron, Hlick. Hopkins, rurroFt. Reeves. Broiichton. Rope and child, Oiiaylc. .M'Brearty.- Messrs. Croll. Forstcr, Wise. Adamfon, Watcrlioiwo. CunriKgliam. Fowler, Griffiths, Well?, T'lidiii!. M'Grcgor, Ttai'ris, PaTigo, Love, Eain. r>aillic. Srott, Dohbin, Gricc. Martin, Dudley, Ncnpaki, V/iddop, Francis. I.a-.vience, Aanmson, Wellington football team (15). Burton, Hopkins, Thomas (2i. Forrest '2). Ro?e,, Mo,rston, Murphy, Philpotte (21, Reeves (2), Flower, M'AUister, (i!aF5, Gai-nhim, Shaw, Benning, Jackson, Pike, Bu?h, niacklaws, Rush, Head. Sheridan, f:|slicll. .Tohanson, Birch, Avery. Lakins, TunnirlilTo. Holdaway (2), Wilkins, Batchelor, Il'lssac. Maxted. Fulton, Frischler , . Prousliton, Townsend, Mowat, Foley;. 12 ftecrage. STJNDAY, OCTOBER 6. KAHTJ. s.e. (4 a.m.), 182 tone, Fletcher, from Gisborne. OPAWA, 5.6. (6 a.m.), 7207 ton-?, Cameron, from Timaru. OPAWA, s.s. (7.30 a.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, from Blenheim. MAORI, 5.6. (9.30 a.m.), 3399 tons, Aldwoll, from Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon—Missee Dowl'ing, Mac George, Cockroft, Rhodes, Cud-don, Jamieson. Pound, Sullivan. Hoadly, Fcby, Jl'Kay. Webb, Berti. Jukes, Me«daracs England, Widdinge. Williams, Kiindley. Fox, Board and infant. Glass. Tnnyey. Ebbet, Roberts. Quartermiin, Bryant, ter, Jl'Kay, Hamu, Porter, Roberts, Bilton and infant, Taylor, Poirare, Meesrs. Whiteon, Roberts. Warm, Dr. Hay, Major Moundlow, Poison, Murane, Osborno. deTton, Mackie. Bryant-. Colouhoun. Board, Gardiner, Wyllie, Ban Vs. Williams, Kunblcy. Mann, Morsliead, Maher. Burns. Quartermain, Fcby, Baron, Alexander. Smith. Hamill, Barrett, Ross, Rhodes, Halley, Bell, Hoymont. Finlayson, Bilton, Ebbett, Miles, Otway, Taylor. Dr. Bruc«, AUncave, Hart. Allan, Bcverid?e. Strang, Haugh, Morgan, Sievowrftrlit. James, Ross. DEFENDER, «.e. (10.45 a.m. in Woreer Bay), TO tons, Jamieson (put back through stress of wsather). MOKOLA, s.s. (4 p.m.), 3502 tone, Harris,' from Dimoditi and Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon—Mosdames M'Donald, Prince,' Misses ITowell, Rabone (2), Messrs. Shand, Turner, Firth, M'Bean. Oorbett. Adams. Prince, .Bribner. M'Kecly. Kennedy, M'Ailey, Greenwood :' 14 steerage; -•■ ' "'"■ " ' KOONY.V, (10.15 p.rt ; ), 1091 tons, Robcrtfro'mi.'flrcymouth

DEPARTURES. ' SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5! INDRALEMA'. s.s. (10.35 a.m.i, 6669 tons,. Lea. for Napier. KOMATA, b.s. (0.50 p.m.), 1596 tons, Lambert, for Picton,' Nelson, Westport, and Greymouth. ■ Passengers—Saloon: For Piclon— Misses Slieri'dan, Grevillo, Jones, Meedames Eovell, Morris, Jones, Morse. Messrs. Vavasour. Miles, M'Nab. Moat. Cftthro. and Jones. For Nelson—Misses Curtis, Grimmett, Sixtua. Lowe, Mesdamcs Phillips, Duncan, Giiy, Harrington, Messrs. Phillips, TJshcr, Salmon, Keiuiey. Pryor. Grcnlaw, Beaoh. Duncan. For Wcetport—Misses M'lntyre, Pojmtcr, Mcedames Miles. Jeffries and 2 children, Messrs. Stevens, Geddcs. Matthew, liyell. For Greymouth—Misrcs Lynch, Hastings, Walshc, Dee, Burke, Mesdainos Boyd and Lynch, Messrs. Campbell and Boyd: 40 storage for all ports. KAPITI, e.s. (1.10 p.m.), 242 tons, Sawyers, foi' Wanganui. KAIEAKI, 5.3. (12.50 p.m.). 458 tons, Scott, for Greymouth and Hokitika. PUTIKI, 5.6. ,(1 p.m.), 409 tons, Whalstrom, HIMITAUGI,' s.s. (12.55 p.m.), 323 tons, Cowan, for Greymouth. RURU, s.s. (1.10 p.m.), 65 tons. Kelson, for Napier. ■ COIUNTHIC. β-a. (1:50 p.m.), 12,231 tons, Hart, for London, via way ports (pa'ssenger lists published Friday). NIKATJ, e.s. (2.5 p.m.), 248 tons, Hay, for Nelson and Motucka.. ALEXANDER, s.s. (2.5 p.m.), 377 tons, Tickermair. for Wostport. WAIRAU, s.s. (5.10 p.m.), 93 tons, Dellr, for Blenheim. KAPUNI, 6.5. (11.5 p.m.), 150 tons, M'lntoeh. for Patea. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (11.5 p.m.], 198 tons. Harvey, for Foxton. MARAROA, s.s. (11.5 p.m.). 2598 tons, Manning, for Lyttclton. PnEscntrerS: SaloonMisses Brown, Poynter, M'lCendry, Hansel', and Jackson, Mrs. Mayne, Messrs. Jones, M'Koown, Reid. Crompton, Lougeson, Blenheim Band; 10 sterage. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6. ENERGY, steam trawler (0.10 a.m.), 66 'tons. Thorns 1 , for Cook Strait. DEFENDER, s.s. (6.15 a.m.). 190 tone, Jaroieson, for Picton and Hokilika. ; EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Koonya, Greymouth, October 7. Hawcra, Patea, October 7. Opawa, Tiniaru, October 7. Talnui, Waitara. October , 8. Wairau, Blenheim, October 8, Queen of the South, Foxton, Oct. 6, Kapuni, Patea, October 8. • Nikau, Nelson, MotueUa, October I. Mararoa, Lyttclton, October 8. Stormbird, Wanganui, October 8. ■ Monowai, northern port", October 8. Taviuni, southern norts. October 9. Ulimaroa, Sydney direct; October 9. Oorinna, southern ports, October 9. Tahiti, San Francisco, via way ports. October 9. ArahHTa, West Ooast, Nelson, Picton, October 9. Koraata,, Westport, October 9. Kaltoa, Terakohc) October 9. . Navua. Suva, via Auckland, October 10. Aoraniti, Sydney,. October 10. Victoria, Duncdin, Lytt«lton, October 10. : Tn.rfi.worn. northern ports, O<;tober 11. H.M.S. Pioneer. Lyttelton, October 11. Maitai, Melbourne, via eouth, October 12. PROJECTED DEP'ARTURES. Aorcre', Patea, October 7. Blenlieim, Blenheim, October 7. Wakatu, Foston, October 7. ■ Onawa, Blenheim, October 7. Huia, Wanganui, October 7. . Hawera, Patea., October 7. Pateraa, Picton, NelFon, October 7. Maori, Lyttclton, October 7. Koonyr. Greymouth, October 7. Aiiiflo-CaUforiiian, southern-norte, Oct. 7. Kahu, East Coast. October. 7. Wainica, Nelson. Weft c->ast, October 7. Manaroa. Motueka, October 7. Arapn.wn, Waiiganni, October 7, Mokoia. northern ports, October 7. Hiiiipiri. IMrton. Neteoii. New Plymouth, Onehunffa, October 7. Monowni. LyttcUon, Dunedin, October 8. Mapouvilta. Nelfon, West Const. Oct. 8. Ripplo, Napier, Gishorne, October 8. Arnwa, LvMelton, October 8. Kalparn., Lyttolton, Duncdin, October 8. Stormbird. Wanßanui. October 8. Mararoa, Lyttelton, October 8. Kapuni. P.-itca, October 8. . Mana, Patea, October 8. Oucn of the South, Foxton. October 8. Wo Iran, Blenheim, October 8. Taliuii, Wai torn, October 8. Opawa, Port Pirie, October 8. I- Kaiton, Nelson, West Coa«t, October 9. Coriiin.i. Nelson. New Plymouth. Oikhnnga. October 9. Wnltatu. Knikonra, Lyltclton. October 9. f Taviuni, Wretport, Grcymonth. Oct. 9. Ulimaroa, Melbourne, via noiith. Oct. 10. Victoria..Svdncy. via north. October 10. Tahiti. Sydney direct. October 11. Tnr.awcrn, Lyttalton. Dunedin, Oct. 11. Aormißi. San Francisco, via way port?, October 11. Ai-nlnirri, Picton. Nelson, West Const, October 12. Mnitai, Sydney direct, October 12. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS. OF. STEAMFRS. MAITAI, s.j., left Melbourne October I. d;r Jlohnrt, nmOimn corlo an>l W'Hlnirton, JJjia WcUingt«u Octobejc U> LcayiX'

October 12, for Sydney direct, Due Sydney October 16. ULIMAROA, s.s., left Sydney, October 5, tor Wellington direct. Duo Wellington October 9. Leaves October 10, for southern porus Hnbnrt. and Melbourne. Hue Melbourne October 19. YIOTOBIA. 8.5., leaves Dimedin October 8. for Lyttelton anil Wellington. Due Wellington October 10. Leaves Ramc day for northern ports and Sydney. Due Sydney October 18. MAUXOANUT. S.S.. leaves Melbourne October 9, for llohiirt, southern ports and Wellington. Due Wellington October 18. Leaves fame day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney October 22. TAHITI, s.s., arrives Wellington October 9. from San Francisco, vin way ports. Leaves October 11 for Sydney direct. Due Sydney October 16. OVERSEA SHIPPINC. STEAMERS TO AIIIMVK. From London. INDRABARAH (due about October 20). sailed on August 17, via Australian ports and Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents.) PAKEHA (due about October 22), failed on Auguet 21, via Australian ports nnd Auckland. (Shaw, Ka-vill nnd Albion Co., NKREHANA (due about November 0), sailed on AAienst 29, via Australian Portland Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents.) EIMUTAKA (due about October 16), sailed on August 31, via Capo Town and Hohart. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) OTAKI (duo about November 9), sailed on Eoptembcr 8, via Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) TAINOI (due about October 29), sailed on September 12, via Cape Town and Hobart. (Shaw, fiavHl oJid Albion Co., agent!.) TONGARIRO (due about October 11), eailed on August 16, via Capo Town. (New Zealand Shipping Co.. agents.) MARERE (due about October 9), failed on Septemher 9. vio. Australian port 6 and Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents.) ROTORUA (due about November 11). sail, ed oh September 27, via. Cape Town and Hobart. (Now Zealand Shipping Co., agent*.] From Liverpool. SURREY (due about October 28), sailed on August 24, via Cape Town n.nd Hobart (F.-S. Lino; agents.) KIA OR A (due about October 10), railed on August 19, via Auckland. (Shaw, Savil] and Albion Co., agents.) From Montreal. RAKAIA (due about October 24). failed on August 10, via Australian ports nnd Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co.. agents.) WAIWERA (due about November 18), sailed on September 4, via Australian porta and Auckland. (Now Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) WAKANTJI (due about December 6), sailed on September 20, via Australian ports and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) From New York. SOIiTHERN (due about October 12), sailed on July 19, via Auckland. (Vacuum Oil Co.. agents.) WHAKARUA (dne about October 16), Bailed on August 5, via Australian ports and Auckland. (Tyeor Line, asents.) BERKENFELS (due about October 20), sailed on August 18, via. Australian ports and Auckland. (Dalgety and Co., agents.) From San Francisco. , TAHITI (duo about October 9), sailed on September 18, via Papeete and Rarotonga, (U.S.S. Co., accnte.) From Philadelphia. WIMBLEDON (due about October 15), sailed in August, via Auckland. (Gollin and Co.. scents.) OVERSEA. BY TELEGRAPH. LONDON, October .5. Sailed.-Zoala.ndic, for Wellington. . 6etober 5. Arrived.—Mannganui, from Bluff, via Ho' bart; Kaituna, from Kaipara. ■ SYDNEY, October 5. Sailed.-Ulimaroa (2 p.m.), for Wellington NEWCASTLE, October 5. Sailed.—Senorlta, for Auckland; Karamen for New Plymouth/ COASTAL. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5. ■■ • . AUCKLAND. Arrived—Kurow (7.15 p.m.), from Fiji. Sailed—Wairun.i (2.40 p.m.), for Suva: Fairburn, auxiliary Echooner, for Wairoo (Hawko's Bay). To sail.—Monowaf (3 p.m.), for soui.hisr-H ports. Passengers—Saloon: For Wellington —Messre. Symons and Campbell. ONEHUNoi Arrivcd.-Ngapuhi (10.15 a.m.), from Ncn Plymouth. < , ... , WANGANUI. 'Arrived.—Stormbird (1.25 p.m.), from Wei lington. . PICTOS. Arrived.—Arahura. (4.50 p.m.), from Wei lington. LYTTELTOff. Arrived.—Ruahine (8.30 a.m.), Ngatoro (( a.m.), and Victoria (10 a.m.), from Wei lington. Sailed.-Remuera (4.30 p.m.), for Auckland. TIMARU. Arrived,—Ngatoro (6 a.m.), from Welling' ton. DUNEDIN. Arrived.—Oorinna, from northern ports Manuka, from Lyttelton. Sailed.—Corinna, for northern ports; Breeze and Rakiura, for Timaru and Wa, nganui; Manuka, for Melbourne, via Bluff SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Mahcno (5 p.m.), from Sydney Tarauera, from southern ports; Rosamond from Wellington. WANGANUI. Arrivod.-Putikf (7.35 a.m.), and Kapiti (7 a.m.), from Wellington. .' BLENHEIM. Arrived.—Wairau (2.10 a.m.), from Wei lington. NELSON. Arrived.—Arahura (3.20 a.m.), from Pic ton; Nikau (3 a.m.), from Wellington. LTTTELTON. Arrived.—Mararoa (11.40 a.m.), from Wcl lington. DUNEDW. Arrived.—Koromiko, from Westport, via Oamaru; Victoria, from Lyttelton; Taviuni -from Bluff. ULIMAROA LEAVES SYDNEY. The local office of the Iluddart-ParUcr Co. have been advised that tho Ulimaroa which left Sydney for Wellington direct on Saturday afternoon, is bringing 201 pas sengers for New Zealand and 490 ton: of cargo for Wellington. COHIXTTIC SAILS FOR LONDON. - Shortly before 2 |p m. oji Saturday th( Shaw-Savill B.M.S. Corinthic left V/elline ton for London, via. way ports. She h due at her destination on Seemlier 11 WELLINGTON-SYDNEY SERVICE. The Union Company's Ban Frajicisct trader Tahiti will act as the Friday direel Sydney boat this week, in placo of th< llaitai. Tllis arrangement has been come to or account of the heavy cargo which is tc be handled by the Maitai coining up tin coast from 'Melbourne this trip. The Tahiti leaves Wellington for Sydnc.i at 5 p.m. on Friday, and tho Maitai wil sail at 3 p.m. on Saturday. INDRALEMA FOR HOME. Leaving Wellington for Napier and Lon don at 10.30 a.m. on Saturday, tho Tysel liner Indraleroa took the following carg( from this port:—2oß bales wool, 27 bale: skins, 1 bale hair, 262 bales flax, 701 cnski tallow, 671$ sacks peas, 1 case peas, 24.49; I enrenssee mutton, 457 carcnßsce lamb, 18,981 loge mutton, 1345 quarters beef, 24 case. kidneys. , The IndraJcma is expected to clear Napiel finally for London to-inorrow ovening. H.M.B. PIONEER'S MOVEMENTS. Captain G. G. Smith, Royal Naval Regis trar, has received advice from the com raander of H.M.S. Pioneer (now at Lyttcl ton), which stated that the warship wil visit Wellington from October 11 to Octo bcr 16. on which latter date she leave: for Sydney "to pay, ijff into tile reserve.' During the Pioneer's absence H.M.S. Pyra raus will he relieving drill vessel on th< New Zealand station. MOANA AT 'FRISCO. Cable advice received by tho local offic< of the Union Company concerning th< at San Francisco from Wellington, via ports, on Thursday evening—her due date She leaves on the return trip on Octohei 16, and is due at Wellington on November 7 BIG REPAIR JOB. According to southern papers, the Ger man tramp steamer Walthraute, recently at Wellington with ca=e oil from New York, received somewhat of a "bump" when she I "touched" at Newcastle on her way mil to New Zealand ports. She has been under . going. survey in dock nt Port Chalmers, and it hns been found that 14 frames in one pla<:e. and six in another, appear to Ik dnmaged, and several dents nre noticeable in the vessel's hull plater. It is reported that the damage i* fairly extensive, liul not very serious. It was thought thai the Wnlthraiite would be completely repair ed at Port Chalmers, but it wns espectec that the job would be a lengthy one, somo .what flmilnr to thst carried out on the Kilis'iU o! the Oanrr wlimi fho wivs tiocUci . at iht foutaern port eoniQ tin; back, . ,

The WaJthrauto was recently acquired by her present owners, who altered'her nnme from the Flcnsburg (the.name of the place where sho was built in 1895) to that of Walthraule. Her dimensions are: -Length, 358.6 ft.; depth, 19.3 ft.; breadth, 45.8 ft.; gross tonnage, 3818; net tonange, 2435. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP, Mr. J. Sizen has joined the Arahura. as third officer, vice Mr. C. H. Blomflcld, who has come ashore for orders. Mr. C. Dahl, chief officer of the Putikf. havinß rejoined the vessel, Mr. J. Johansen has signed off the articles. Mr. W. H. Coatcs, lal« of the Maori, has joined the Mararoa as fifth engineer. Mr. W. StcpUcneon, second engineer of the Northern Steamship Company's steamer Manaia (late ltotoiti) has resigned from the service in order to take up a. position on shore. Mr. J. W. Whcatley, who has been relieving third engineer of tho vessel, has been promoted to second, and Mr. J. G. Lockie, late second of t)io Taliine, has "temporarily filled the- vacancy as engineer. Mr. D. M'Donald, who recently was ashore to pass- his first male's examination, has joined the Kini as second officer, and Mr. G. Madden hns come ashore to eit for his first male's examination. Messrs. Johnston and Co., local agent?, advise that the steamer Kahu leaves Wellington So-day for the following East Coast bays:—Flat Point, Writi, Matailiona, Costlepoint, and Alcitio. 8.M.8. Aorangi was to have left Sydney for ■Wellington at 3 p.m. on Saturday. This should make' her due hero on Thursday morning next. Slic rails for San Francifico, via Harotonga and Papeete, at 5 p.m. on the following day, and is due at her destination on October 3t. The auxiliary scow Echo is now on her way from Great Barrier Island to Lyttolton with a cargo of timber, and is duo here shortly. The Tyeer liner Whaliarua, which, is duo at Wellington from Now York about October 16, will, after dischargo at southern ports, load in New Zealand and sail from Wellington early in November, in order to reach Dome in time for the January wool Bales. The barquontine .Benicia., 653 tons, han boon chartered to load timber at Columbia River or Puget Sound for New Zealand. The American four-mnstcd sdioonor Kona. 643 tone, has also been chartered to! load a similar freight for New Zealand. It is understood that one of the vessels will come to Lyttclton. The Northern Company's steamer Earawa has completed, ucr extensive overhaul at Auckland, and sailed on Saturday evening for Onelninga, via. Limostono Island. During her long stay in port the Rarawn, hna been thoroughly overhauled i'n every department. She h due at Onehunga. this morning, and sails at 3 p.m. tho same dav for New Plymouth^