SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1585, 31 October 1912, Page 9

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOON". OCTOBER. Day. Hr. m. I>ast quarter 4 ■ 818 a.m. New moon 11 . 1 a * m< First quarter IB 1 36 p.ui. Full moon 26 2 0 p.m. IIOON. Jfoon sets to-day, 7.53 a,m.; rises to-mor-row, 0.31 a.m. HIGII WATEII. To-day, 8.14 a.m.; 8.46 p.m. To-morrow, 9.7 a.m.; 9.35 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 4.39 a.m.; sets, 6.30 p.m. ARRIVALS. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30. KAPUXI, s.s. (1.40 a.m.), 160 tons. Jf'lntosh, from Patea. AKAPAWA, S.S. (2.5 f1..m.), 268 tons, Thompson, from Wanganui. BLENHEIM, 5.6. (3.35 a.m.), 120 tons, Wilkinson, from Blenheim. OPAWA, s.s. (3.35 a.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, from Blenheim. MAUNGANUI, s.s. (6.15 a'.m.), 7627 tons, Worrall, from Sydney direct. Passeugere: For Wellington—Saloon—Misses 1 Butler, Williams, Tivoney, Koeho, Jameson, Jl'lllncea, Bull. Yerry, Newton, Coiysei, ■M'CuUa, Nullor. Xontague, Stace (2), Blefis>on, Sinclair, Dent, Cahill, Vincent, Jlovon, Twomcy. Longford, Barbour. Agnew, Barbour, Perston, Nindan, Dwan, Cottcrell, M'Cnlla. Schwartz, J,e\vis, Smith. Looney, Ward, M'Leod, Mesdames Kcott, O'Brien, Finch, Struthers. Burch and child. J. Ncale, Hendry, Cameron, Packer and 2 children, Woods, Kichardsoii. Campbell, StraUoh, Witford, Janscn and 2 children, Stace, WigßS and two children, Fuller, Bideway and 3 children, Oardale, Langford. Hayward, Ruseell, Holdship, Rogers, Asrauss, Pate, Higginson, Simpson, Miller, Dykes, Levvy, Hurley and 2 children, Cooper, Haynes, Parsons and infant, Smith, Pike, Jenkiue, Gore, Itilnes, Tiieut. Sydenham, Captain Rogers,. Captain Higginson, Dr. Brigham, Professor Taraci, Messrs. llallwrigbt, Callaway, Holdship, Cnnd>, Cardale, Preston, Ncale, Tripe, Hendry, Cameron, Packer, Campbell, Jull. Donald, Wait, Saphir, Stratum, Taylor (2), ttallican, Cooper. Pike, Cornish. Carr. Jansen, Bvett, Knight, Fraser, Arthur, Peary, Sta-co, Bletsoc, Nernon, Ford, Bates, Bidßw.uy, Collins, Lungford, Stace, Hayward, Uukmll, Gaibraith, Crichton. M'lioiiajd. Meyers, busk, Quill, Joseplison, Brown, Wileon, Pate, Itarsay, Bcere, Watt. Xash. Smith. Bolton, Smith, Pearcc, M'lntceh, Parsons, Affleck, Milier, Wilson, Jenkins, Russell, Simpson, Clarke, Jlilnea, Jl'Leod; 191 steerage. STOKJtBIHD, s.s. (7.5 a.m.), 217 tons, Dowetl, from Wanganui: •

OOItINNA. s.s. (7.2Q a.m.). 1271 tone. Cameron, from New Plymouth. MAORI, 6.5. <7.40 a.m.), 3399 tons, Altlwell, from Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Todd, Flavin, M'Xamava, Hulbert, Kennealy, Thomas,. Gallory, Gibson, Dimocli, Bay, Wall, Nurse Everett, Mesdaraes Sanderson, Flannigan and child, Scott. M'Donald. Ilrown. Smith. Almaos and child. Hoare, Hawkins, Carr and child, White and child, Bedford and .child, Iteid, ■ Archer, Gray, Schneider, Ferguson, Hon. Mr; .Smith, Messrs. Bond, Wall, Maeon, Dixon, 51'Dowall, Walking, M'lntyre, Flannigan, Green, Dodds, Stainton, Campbell, Carr, Radford. Sawers, Hurst, Duncan (2), Thompson, Dickie, Dixon, Aitcheron, Oroft, Thomson, Watson, Weir, Hill. Captain Reo:c, Madill, Blacklock, Kausman, Porter, Blanch, Archer, Davis, Elliott, Anderson, Leitli, Carney, Chat.tcrton, Steeds, Stafford. Lord, Linton, Caldwell, Bright, Piper, Turner, Buchanan, Scott. Robertson, Minims, Smith, M'Donald, Campbell, Howies, Castle, Ohivere, Bell, Brown, Andrews. Boulcott, Ansticc. lITNEMOA, s.s. (5.55 p.m.), 542 lons, Bollenp, from ICahurangi Point Lighthouse. WAVERIjEI", s.s. (8.10 p.m.), 157 tons, Henry,' from Foxton.

DEPARTURES. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER. 30. RIPPLE, 6.5. (0.45 a.m.),' 370 tons, Carlson, for Napier. NGATORO, s.s. (2 a.m.), 1137 tons, Christ ian, for Greymouth. ENERGY, s.s. (5.30 a.m.), 66 tons, Thom6, for Cook Si.ra.il. TAKAPUNA, s.s. (1 p.m.). 1036 tons, Holmes, for Pioton and Nelson. Passengers: Saloon—For Picton—Misses Lee, Stafford, and Orafax, Mesdamea Parsons, Isherivood, Millington, Cra.fax, Bcrryman, Messrs. Duncan, Kain. Jenkins. Barratt, Curtain, Daviee, Parsons, Cook, Adam, Lovett, Wilkinson, Rayner, Millington, Bcrryman. Tor Nelson—Misses . Gock. Blackett. : Gribben, Bailie" Pike, Mefidam*fl Dexter, GriflitliG, Hope, Rout. Webley. Stallard, Manoy and 2 children, Messrs. Dexter, Gleeson, -Dixon, Griffiths, Webley, Hill, Lockwoad; 15 steerage for both ports. nOLMDAH-:, s.s. (4.30 p.m.). 267 tons, Robertson, for Kaipara. MAPOURIKA, s.s. (5 p.m.), 1203 tons, Ritchie, for Nel&on and Wept Coast. Passengers: 53 saloon and 33 steerage. K'OMATA. s.s. (5.10 p.m.), 1994 tons; Bold, for Wefltport. RAKURA, s.s. (5.25 p.m.). 176 tons, Barr, for Picton.

ARAPAWA, s.s. (6 p.m.), 268 tons, Thompson/ for Wanganui. KAPUNI. S.G. (6.45 p.m.), 150 tons, M'lntosh, for Patea. KAITOA, s.e. (6.45 p.m.), 350 tons. Wildman, jun., for Picton, Nelson, and West Coast-. . MAORI, s.s. (8.5 p.m.), 5399 tons, Aldwell, for Lyttelton. Passengers: 250 saloon and 114 steerage.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Mana, Patea, October 51. Aorere, Patea, October 31. Gertie, Foxton, October 31. Nikau, Nelson, Motueka, October 31. Mavaroa, Lyttelton. Octohor 31. Ngahero. Greymouth, October 31. Tarawera, Dunedin, Lyttolt-on, October 31. Takapuna. Nelson: Picton, October 31. Awahou, Blackhead, October 31. Hincmoa. Kahurangi Point, Octobcr 31. Opawa, Blenheim, November 1. Wairau, Foxton, via. Te Awa-ite, Nov. 1. Queen of the South, Foxton, November 1. Manaroa, Motueka., November' 1. Blenheim, Blenheim, November 1. Ivapiti, Wanganui, November 1. Maori, Lyttelton, November 1. Ulimaroa. "Melbourne. via £outh : Nov. 1. V/ak<ltu, Lyttelton. Kaikoura, Nov. 1. Wairau, Foxton, November 1. Victoria. Sydney, via- north. Nov. 2. Mapourika, "West Coast, Nelson, Nov. 3. Moltoia, Dunedin, Lyttelton. November 3. llipple, Gisborne, Picton, November 4. Monowai, northern ports, November 5.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Stormbird, Wanganui, October 31. Koonya, Greymouth, Octobcr 31. Aorero, Patea, October 31. V.'averley, Nelson. West, Coast, October 31. Gertie, Foxton, Octobcr 31. Huia, Wanganui, October 31. Nikau. Ncteon, Motueka, Octobcr 31. Mararoa, Lyttelton, October 31. Maunganui, Melbourne, via south, Oct. 31. Tarawera. northern ports, Octobcr 31. Oorinnar southern portS, Oct. 31. Kapuni, Patea, November 1. Opawa, Blenheim, November 1. Arawa, London, via way ports, Not. 1, Queen of the South, Foxton, November 1. Blenheim, Blenheim, November 1. Mana, Patea, November 1. Ulimaroa, Sydney direct, November 1. Pateena, Picton. Nelson, November 1. Victoria-, Dunedin, Novombcr 2. Arahura, .Picton. Nelson. West Coast, November 2. Waka-tu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, Nov. Z. Surrey, Lyttelton, November 2. Tainui, Lyttelton, November 2. Kapiti, Wanganui, November 4. Manaroa, Motueka, November 4. Mokoia, northern ports, Novembor 4. Monowai, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Nov. 5. Ripple, Napier, Gisborne, November 5. Mapourika, Nelson, West Coast, Nov. 5.

INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS OP STEAMFjtB. ULIIIAKOA, a.s., left Melbourne October 23 for Hobart, Boutliern ports, and Wellington. Duo Wellington November 1. Loaves same day for Sydney direct. Dno Sydney November 5. VICTORIA, 5.0., left Sydney October 24 for northern ports and Wellington. Due Wellington November 2. Leaves eamo day for Duned-u direct. MOEKAKI, s.s., left Melbourne October 30 for Hobart, southern 'ports, and Wellington. Due Wellington November 8. Leaves eame day for Sydney dircct. Due Svdney November 12. MANUKA, ss,„ leaves Sydney November 2. for Wellington-direct. Due Wellington Ootober 6. Leaves November 7, for southern ports, Hobart, and Melbourne. Due Melbourne November 16.

OVERSEA SHIPPING. STEAMERS TO AHUIVK. From London. NUltfillANA (due about November 11), sailed on August 29. via Australian ports and Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents.) OTAKI (due about November 9 1, sailed on September 8, via Auckland. (Now Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) MAltEHft (due about November 16), sailed on September 9, via Australian ports and Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents.) ROTOKUA (due about November 11), sailed on .September 27, via. Cape Town and Hobart. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) lONIC (due about. November 26), sailed on October 12. via Cape Town and Hobart. (Shaw. Savill anil Albion Co.. agents.) INDRAPUHA 'due about December 61, sailed on October 1. via Australian ports, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, agents.) MURITAI (due about December 15), sailed on October 10, via Australian port", Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, ijigentaJ -

F.EALANDIC (due about November 27), sailed on October 4, via Auckland. (Shaw, Savill and Albion Co., agents.) From Liverpool. NIWARU (due about December 5), sailed on August 24, via Auckland. ITyser Line, agents.) NAIRNSHIRE (due about December 17), sailed on October 16, via Capo Town, I(o----burt, and Auckland. (F. and S. Line, agents.) From Montreal. ItAKAIA (due about November 4), sailed on August 10. via Australian ports and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) WAIWERA (due about November 15), Failed oil September 4, via Australian ports and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., aprenlt;.) WAKANUI (due about December 6), sailed on September 20, via Australian ports and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., aprente.) KUMAHA (due about December 311, sailed on October 19, via Cape Tflwn, Australian ports, and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) From New York. BERKENFEL3 (due about November 2), sailed on August 18. via Australian ports and Auckland. (Dalgety and Co., agents.) ANGLO-MEXICAN (due about December IK), sailed on September 21, via ! Australian ports and Auckland. (A. and A. Line, agents.) HAIIPAOCS (due about January 5), sailed on October 19, via Australian ports and Auckland. (Tyscr Line, agents.) From San Francisco. MOANA (duo about November 7), sailed on October 16, via Papeete and Rarotonga. (U.S.S. Co.. agents.) BI TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. _ . MELBOURNE, October 30. Sailed.—Mocrati, for Bluff, via Hobart. SYDNEI", October 30. Sailed.—llaheno (2 p.'m.), for Auckland. SUVA, October 30. Arrived—Levuka, from Sydney; COASTAL. WEDNESDAY. OCTOBEE 30. AUCKLAND. Sailed.—Victoria. (3 p.m.), for southern ports. Sailed.—lTauroto, for IVestport; lhumat-a, for ]\aipara. NAPIER. Arrived.—Monowai (10.15 a.m.), from Wellington. NEW PLYMOUTH. . Arrived.—Flora (11.45 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailod.—li-arawa (8.25 p.m.),for Oncliunja. PATEA.. Arrived.—Aorerc (10.45 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—l Tar.a, (11.10 a.m.). for Wellington. WANGANUL Arrived.—Huia (8.55 a.m.), from Wellington. FOXTON. Arrived.—Queen of the South (1.30 p.m.), from Wellington. To sail—Gertie (midnight), for Wellington. PICTON. Arrived.—Haupiri (8.5 a.m.) and Takapuna (5.30 p.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Kapiti (6.30 p.m.), for Wellington, via The Grove. To eail.—Arahura (8.30 p.m.), for Wellington. NELSON. Sailed.—Arahura (noon), for Picton; Nikau (7 p.m.), for Wellington. MOTUEKA. Arrived.—Jlanaroa (1 p.m.), from Wei-, lington. KAIKOURA. Arrived.—'Wakatu (5 a.m.), from Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived— Mokoia (9.40 'a.m.), from Wellington; Melbourne (3.45 p.m.), from Newcastle; Defender, from Karamea; Wakatu, from Kaikoura. Sailed— Opouri, for Greymouth: Cygnet, for Kaikoura; Canopue, for Westport; Mokoifl. for Dtinedin. Sailed.—Mararoa, (6.30 p.m.). for Wellington. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Riddell, Stead. Clot-bier, Mc*damcs Ilenton. Stuart and 2 children, Messrs. Rhirtcliffe, Jackson, Scott, Henseman. Hentou, Burrows. Studholm, Chandler, Dansey, Manning; 20 eteerarce. Sailed.—Tarawera, Tor Wellington, pier, Gisborne, and Auckland. Pasfenjcrs: For Wellington—Mr?. Leslie. For Gisborne —Messrs. Brown, ITanw. For AucklandMiss Kimber, Mr. Lanford.

DUKEDIN. Arrived— Invercareill, from InvercargiH Kaiapoi, from Bluff. Sailed.—lnvercargill, for Invercaa'gill Whakarua. for Bluff.

Sailed.—Ulima.roa, for Sydnev, via Wei lington. Pas'engnre: Saloon—For Welling t-on—Misses Barclay, Smith, Nosworthy Bowling, llolford, Mrs. Stephens and child Messrs. C. W. Jones. Kinnev, Inglie. Aws tin, Mayne. For Sydney—lti?s Perry. Mrs Marks and child, Messrs. Crust. Marks Fleury; 16 steerage-for all ports. BLUFF. Arrived.—Zealaudia, whaler (7 p.m.), from Wellington.

BOOKED FOK SYDNEY. The following saloon passengers have booked at the local office of the Huddart, Parker Company by tho Wimmera, which is to sail from Wellington a-t § 5 p.m. tomorrow for Sydney direct Misses G. M. Campbell, J. Shearer, M. Thompson, Graham, Geoghan, Brov,-n, Witcombc, Fox, It-. Barry, Bowen, Brineden (2), Pallant, L. Gentles, M'Donald, M'lntosh (2), Mason, Egan, Mcttdauies Webster, C. C. Cox and infaut, J. B. Brinsden, MncLaron and 2 children, Morsley, E. Y. Collins and infant, Pharazyn, Boesch, ITarvereon, Warwick, Laing, Webber. Messrs. Webster. \i. G. Mackay, C. 0. Corfe. Cocks, J. B. Brineden, J. I). Nesbitt, C. G. Richardson, C, 0. Macljaren. J. H. Loughnan, Pharazyn, M. ,-D. Cameron, C. Junghans, K. Hirzel, t E. Dimant, Boesch, F. A. King, J. Laing, Thomoc?, Robinson, Hoby, H. B. Mason, H. G. Lusk, F. Ashton.

MAXJNGAKUI FROM SYDNEY. * The Union liner Ma-unganui arrived at Wellington from Sydney- direct at 6 a.m. yesterday. The New South Wales port was left at 4.30 p.m. on Saturday last, and fine weather was experienced all the way across. About SCO passengers aVrived by the vessel. Imports by the vessel were as follow:— J 452 felloes, 100 loose naves, 32 sacks spokes, 210 bundles ehafte, 60 cases mineral waters. f3O cases castor sugar, 80 sacks rieemeal, 433 bags maize, 31 cylinders, 28 cases batteries, quantity of scenery (Jansen Company), 20 drums paint, 297- rolls lead, 131 bags gypsum, 15 bags walnuts, 80 baps potatoes, 160 bags rice, 87 pieces timber, 50 oases pine 3, 30 bales paper, 150 eases schnapps, and 10 bags pepper, a quantity of fruit, and. sundries. In addition, there are transhipments ex tho following steainers:—Kena, Orama., Gottdngen. Chemniz, Seydlitz, Ventura, Peshawer, Toiyuan, Wakatipu, Greifswald, Wyandra, Immanweka, Konnwa, Montara, Marmora, Orvieto, Otway, Wisraer, Esson, Empire, Levuka, Arawa'tta, and Magdeburg. The Maunganui is scheduled to leave Wellington for southern port 6, Hobart-, and Melbourne at 5 p.m. to-day.

HOMEWARD BOUND. At daybreak to-morrow the v Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company's R.M.S. Arawa will leave the Glasgow Wharf, Wellington, for London, via way ports. The following have booked parages by the liner:—Saloon —From Wellington—Mr. and Mrs. R. and Miss E. and Master P. Wace. From Dunedin—Dr. J. It. Scott. Second saloon—From Wellington—Misse3 E. C. Ridgway, Sola,' Meisdamos Hell, Hunter, lligginson. Ridgway, Drs. A. G. Faraci, St. L. Gribben, Captain lligginson, Messrs. Bell, G. Clarke, L. 11. Fetherstonhaugh.. Hunter, W. T. Ridgway, Masters C. W. and A. Ridgway. From New Plymouth—Mrs., Miss, and Master Irvine. Third-class: From Wellington —Mieees E. Little, Milki. R. and J. Milki, Meedivmcs Hall, Milki, Messrs. A. -G. Jennings, T. M'Kee, F. Seaman, Master J. Milki. From Dunedin—Mr. and Mrs. A. Ogilvic. From Wanganui—Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Toyer, Mr. W. Walker. From Auck-land-Mr. Wrigley.

Tho Arawa is due at her destination on December 12. '

KENT LEAVES LIVERPOOL. The local agents for the F. and S. Line have been advised that the Kent left Liverpool on Octobar 19 for Cape Town, Hobart, Auckland, and Wellington. She is due at this port about December 22.

ROTENFELS LEAVES NEW YORK. Messrs. Dalgety tind Company, local agents for the U.S. and A. Line, have received ndvicc which stated that their chartered pt-eamer Rotenfeis left New York for Wellington, via way ports, on October 22. She should arrive here about Dcrember 31.

Tnist-end of leaving Auckland for Fiji on NovwnUcr 20. the Navua will be delayed un-til Deecinber 4. The llaumto wilt make an extra trip, leaving Auckland on November 6 for Wcstjiort, thence to Suva direct. She h due at the latter port on November U, and in to sail on November M for Auckland and Wellington, where alio w due to arrive on November 21. From tlii* time forward the Auckland Fiji service will be a fortnightly one. instead of every 23 days. To-morrow will be observed as a holiday on the. wharves at Greymouth. on account of the funeral of the lat<* Jiang SrkcE, a wharf labourer, who woe killed ou Octobcr 29?

1 The steamer nakushikn. Maru is expect--Icd to leave Japan thin week with a cargo of superphosphates for Now Zealand ports. She will probably call at Sydney on route, in order to land a deck cargo of timber. The coastal steamer Moa left New Plymouth for Grcymouth on Tuesday .evening to load the first shipment of Paparoa coal for Wanganui. The Oceanic Strain ship Company's steamer Ventura, which left- Sydney for San Francisco at, 4 p.m. on Saturday, October 19, advised by wireless at 8 p.m. on October 20 that she had steamed 450 miles at an average speed of 16 knots. The Shaw-Savtll steamer which is under charter to the New Zealand Shipping Company, arrived at Melbourne on October 28. She is at Wellington about November 15. v The small steamer Wairau is due at Wellington from To Awuite, Peloru.s Sound to-morrow. She is bringing a cargo of whale oil aeroes for shipment to London. Mr. W. L. Dodd, third engineer 9f the Takapuna, left the vessel at Wellington yesterday. Mr. IT. G. White, chief officcr of the Kaitoa, came ashore at Wellington this trip. The Government steamer Hinemoais expected to leave Wellington on a. visit of inspection to northern lighthouses to-mor-row. ' t The Shaw'Savill steamer Tainui will probably leave Wellington for Lyttelton. on Saturday. The auxiliary teow Echo leaves Karamea (timber-laden) for Blenheim on Saturday. The Union steamer Kowhai is to > leave Greymouth to-morrow afternoon with a load of timber for Lyttelton and Dunedin. Mr. Schiorning. who ha-s been acting as purser of the Flora, is under instructions to rejoin the Mararoa as as3i6t<int purser. Mr. Sillett, late assistant purser of the Manuka, is to join the Atua in a similar capacity at Auckland. Up till a late hour last evening there was no sign of the Arahura, from Piefcon. The vessel was expected to arrive at Wellington early this morning.