SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1586, 1 November 1912, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

'■ -9 I'HASES OF MF;' MOON.. " NOVESLBEE. Day. Hr. m. Last quarter ...... 2 3 8 P.™- ■ New moon ■ ;... 9 1 35 i|.m. First quarter .:.... 17. 10 " a.m. .'Full moon .....:... u .25 l .. J 42 a.m. '.-,-' MOON. : Moon rises to-day; 0.31 a.m.! sets, 9.1 a.m. .'" ■ UlGir WATER; •To-day, 9.7 a.m.;. 9.36 p.m. To-morrow, 9.58 a.m.; 10.24 p.m. : ; •'. . sun. Sun rises today, .4.38 a.m.; set', 6.31 p.m. ■;■ ARRIVALS. THUHSDAY, OCTOBER 31. MANA, 6.5; (i a.m.), 134 tons, Gibson, from Patea. , . .''.'■■ -AKAHURA, s.s. (1.45 a.m.), 1596 toiis, Lambert, from West Coast, Nelson, and Picton. ■'MABAKOA; s.'B. (7 a.m.), 2598 tons, Manning, from lii'ttelton. Passengers: SaloonMisses Lang (2); Stead, -Lang, , .M'Kinley, •Eiddick, aiigic (2), Meadamcs Withers, Master3:and £ons,,Henton, Gram, Wiggs, Clouthers, Messrs. M'Diaruiid, Scott, Frederick-; llentbn, Sim, Wratt, Humhprics, Studliolme, Riddeli; Dodds, Dray ton, Anderson, Borrows,' Patience, Micol, Jlansoy, Oxley, Sliclton, Corner, Jackson, Hoinmann, Shirtoliffc, Lamb, Chandler; .21 steerage. NIKAU, -,s.s. ; (7.5 a.m.), 248 tons, Hay, from .Nelson arid, Motueka. GEETIE, 5.6..(8.30 a.m.), 264 tons, -Rodger, from Foxton. ■' i . " . HTIIA, s.e. (10.20 a.m.), 127 tons, Burt, from'WamTanul. : ■ . .AWAHOtT, s.s. (noon), , 407 tons, Manley, from Easti Coast. ... ■ _, , -.MAGIOi scow, (0.40-p.m.), 82 tons, Fletcher, from Napier. '- •■' TAEAWBEA,. s.s.. (3.50 p.m.), 2C03 tons, M'Lean, from Dunedin and Lyttelton. AOREKE, s.s. (3.30 p.m.), ,77 tons, Fislt, from Patea.: • . •': ' „ -KAPITI; 6,5; (8.25 p.m.), 242 tons, Sawyers, from Picton, via The. Grove. '■. • . TAICA.PUNA,' s.s. (10.40 p.m.), 1036 tons, 'Holmes, from .Nelson' and Picton. Passen-. gers—Bs saloon and 11 steerage; ; -■•-.■■■:.■'■'■ FRIDAY, NOVSMBER 1. ''KAHU, s.s. (1.30: a.m.), 182 tons,- Fletcher; ,frbm .East, Coast: * ..'■ '.■•■.':' . ' : DEPARTURES.. '.',. .;.;■'.,'THUBSDAY,'..OCTOBER. 31. "-.< ;' '-. KPONVA, s.sj (2.20 p.m.). 1091 tons, Prydo, for'.Groymputh,. .; , ' , ;„...• ~ OPAWA, 5.5. : (2 a.m.), 110.tons, Nioholas, for : Blenheim/ '.-■ " '. . • BLENHEIM, . s.s. (2.5 a.m.), 120. tons, Wilkinson, for Blenheim. ■ .. ■•'■■■• ■ •COEINNA.'s.B. (3.10,p.m», 1271 tons, Cameroa. forTimaru. : - . ; ■ ' ■ NIKAtT, s.s. • {&.20 p.m.),. 248 tons, '■ Hay, ,fbv : Nolson and "Motueka. ;--•:.- . . . •> ' ' ■. • MATJNGANTJI; a.s: (5.20, p.m.), 7527 tons, Worrall, for southern ports; Hobart, and Melbourne;^;P3.3'sengors-180'.saloon and 98 . .WAW/RLEY-; , .is.' (6.40 ■'p.m.).- '157 . tons, Henrv, for Weatporf and Greymouth. : '5T6RM81RD,.5.8.':(7.5 ..p.m.), 127 tons, Dowell. for Wanganui..';,. - , ■ .MARAROA,-e'fl. (8.5 p.m.),, 2598 .tons, Manning, for Lyttelton. Passengers-207- saloon and 81 steerage.'■' : ■';. • : _ , .GERTIE,, is., (8.15 p.m.), 269 tons,:Eodger, for Foxton. ■: ; :'-"'.-■:,-, -.■-■ i.'.> - l; ■ "WA1P081,..5>..(11.45 plm.),; 1919-tons, Fos : ter, , for. Lyttelton. .> ■■■~"':,.,. . '■■, ■-." : v' ■ '■- .V'-- FRIDAY, ; NOyEMBER X: / ? :: 1 - ' ■ TARAWEEA; s.s. '(O.Sj./a.m.),- :2OO3. : :, tons, .M'Lean, lor;.northern,. ports. - ; : '';. •■..' '''.'■-.■ ! ; EXPECTED ARRIVALS. '-':',,'■ ' Ngaiere, Greymouth, November 1;. .... .--Opawv Blenheim, November h ;,•'•' ■ Wairau','Foxton/via-TcAwaite, Not. 1. Queen of the-South;: Foxton, November 1: Blenheim, Blenheim,: November 1. Maori, Lyttelton, November 1. '■ TJUmaroa.'Melbourne.- via south. Nov. 1.. Waketu, Lyttelton, Kaikoura, Nov. .1; . Wairau, -Foxton,. November. I. ' ' : Kapuni; Patea,-November 1,..' ■ Arapav?ai Wanganui, November 1. - , ■■ Kahu,. East , Coast, Novomber 1. ■ . Waimea, :Westport,/November'l. . .; i Defender,. Lyttelton,. November 1.-Breeze,-Lyttelton,. November 1. -. Maitai, WestpoTt,- November. 1.^. : : ..., I •Komata, .Wostport,'Novembsr. 2. . ~ . 1 Hawera, Auckland, via Limestone Island, November •%:■", •'■■. '■■>.'■; ■''',', ; Gertie, Foxton; November 2. ; :.-■:, „ , .Manaroa ( :; Motueka, .via ;Terakolie, No : vembei-:2.'/ ' -.. ' l -," ! , !■•"■'■ i>StormbJrd, --Wanganui,. November 2. .. ; . .. 'Nik'au;'-Nelson,'. Motueka; November. 2 V , MafaWa,'.L'yttclton, Npvembor-2. '.•' ' VictoHa;. Sydney, via. north,. Npv. T 2.'..._... :MaT)ourik<v We* Coast.' Nelson; Nov.; 3.. ■ MoKoiaf BunbilJii, LytieltoVi-Novcrnber-VJ; , E-akaia, Montreal, via way-ports, Nov. 3. ' Itipple, -Gisborne,:. Picton,-'November . 4. : Mohowoi; rioHhern .ports, November 5. Koonya, Greymouth,-Wcstport, Nov. 5. ... Kurow, Newcastle, November .7. Moana, San.Francisco.'viii way ports. No- ' Tarawcra, northern ports, November 8. - -:./ -.."...-■ ■.":■ '■•' .''■'■'.'■ PROJECTED DEPARTURES. '■ Aorere,.Patea, November 1. . ■■ - -. Huia, Wansanui. November 1. ■ ■Opawa,-.Blenheim, November. 1. _~ , ■ Arawa-i London, via way porta, Nov. 1, Queen of.the South,.Foxton, November 1. ■ Blenheim, Blenhelni, Jfovemberl. ■ V.Mana/.Patea, November 1, , '• Uliinaroa, Sydney direct, November. 1. -, .:'Patcena, Picton, .Nelson, November <l. ■ ''■ Arapftwa.'VW-aiigapui, November 1. ■'■ Kahu; Terakohe, November .1.-, ■ - Awaaou/tGreymouth, November 1. ■ Defender, Karamea, November 1. ' ■■■;■ Brcoie, Picton, Wanganui, November 1., ■ Surrey, Lyttelton, November IV '~ i . Waipori, Lytvclton, November 1. _■ :-Waimea, Weatport, Greymoutti,. Nov. Z. ■ Kapnni, Patea,.;November ,2. ■:-■,„;■ 'Nikau; NeUon-, .Motuoka.lNovomber 2. \ '. Mararoa; Lyttelton,; November 2. ■-. ■ ..' . Victoria,, .Dunodin,. November-::-2. . . Araliura.'Piotop, Nelson, West Ooast, No.'vember 2. .".;,- .' --. ' '■ ''; , . ' - ■'' Wakatu; Kaikoura, Lyttelton, Nov. Z.. . Tainui, Lyttolton, November 2. . , Hauroto. W.estpbrt, Suva\ November A. . Gertie, iFbxtoni November 4. • . ,-V - Stormbird,-.Wanganui, November '4. 'Kapiti, Woiiganui, November ,4. ... ■ ' -Manarpa; Mlotiieka,. November 4. . irokoia, northern: ports, November 4. -Mohowai, Lyttelton; Nor. 5. "Rippla, Napior', Gisborne, November 5. ;.Srapouril«i, Nelson.. West. Coast, Nov. 5. - ,j[pana,. Sydney, Novomber 8. . .-. ' Taraw.era, Lyttelton and Dunedin,' Nov. 8. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. -. '^•'/.■MOVEMENTS',,OF iSTEAMESS. ; '. ULIMAROA,. 5.5., .left Mellidurnc,.October 23 f6r Hobarti'-southern'• ports, and, Wellington. I)ub Wellington -November 1. Leaves' samo day for Sydney , -direct. Due Sydney November-.5. .• ■>~•; ' VICTORIA, ■ S.E., left Sydijey October 24 for- northern ports and Wellington. Due Wellington November 2. Leaves eamo day for TluneJ-'n dirsct. ■ . .-. . .- • MOEKAKIy s.s.-, left Melbdurhe' October 30 for Hobart, soutliorn ports, and Wei-; Hnßton Wollington November 8. Leaves i-ame' day for Sydney direct. Due Svdncy November .12. „ , . „ - . MANUKA, ss.;, tea-vee Sydney November 2' for Wellington direct. Due Wellington Ootober 6, Leaves. November 7, for eouthern ports, Hobart, and Melbourne. Due Melbourne. November 16. .". • | , 'OVERSEA SHIPPINO. y -,■'■' STEAMERS TO' AURIVE. . ' From' London.? ■.■.; ' NEREHANA (due .about November il), sailed ori'Augnst 29, via Australian ports and Auckland. .(Tyßer.Line, agents.). I ; I OTAKI (due about November 14), sailed on September 8, via Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) .-...-'■;■ : - -.- " • MAPvERE (due a.bout November 16), sailed on September,9,'via Australian ports and Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents.) , EOTOBUA (due. about November. 11), sailed on September 27, via Cape Town and Hobart. ■,■ (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) lONIO (due about November 26), sailed on Octobor .12,' via Cape Town and Hobart. (Shaw. Savill and Albion Co., agents.) ■ INDRAPUHA (due : about- % December . 6), sailed'on October 1. via- Australian ports, ■Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Lino, a MURiTAI ■ (due about December 15), Bailed on October 10, via Aratralian ports, Auckland, anS ..Napier. (Tyser Line. a.gents.) . ' A ' : ZEALANDIO (duo about November 27), sailed on Ootober/ 4, via Auckland. (Sliaw; Bavill and Albion Co., agents.) / . ■...-.'. t From' Liverpool.. NIWARU (due about December 5), sailed on August 24, via Auckland. > (Tyser Line, agonte.) . NAIRNSHIRE (due about .December 17), Sailed on October 16, via Oapo Town, Ho-bart.-and Auckland.: (F. and S. Line, agente.) -, v KENT (due about December 22), sailed on October 19, via Cape Town, Hobart, and Auckland. (F.. and S. Line, agents.) From Montreal. EAKAIA (line about-November 3j, sailed on August 10, via Australian ports and Auckland. (New. Zealand Shipping Co., apronto.) ■ ' ' . WAIWEKA (due about November 15), sailed on September 4, via Australian ports and Auckland. (Now Zealand Shipping Co., ."WkANITI (due .nbont-December 6), sailed on SoDtDmbcr 20, viR Australian ports and Auckland. (Now Zealand Shipping Co., (duo aboyt December 31}, sailed on October 19, via Gape T;«vn, Australian ports.- and Auckland. (Now Zealand Shipping Co., asents.) From Now York, • ■ " ■BERKEJiTELS (due . about Kovsmber 2), eallcd on Ausmt-.JI. via iustraUw

ports sinA Auckland. (Dalecty n.nd Co., aeon ta.) . « . ANGLO-MKXIOAN (due about Deectiibcr 12), sailed on .Svptunlifer 21. via Australian jiorts. and Auckland, i (A. nlid A..Line, IIAKPAOUS (diio about, January si, eailort on October 19, via Aiisti'uliiin ports and Aue.kln.nd. (Tyacr Line, pijciits.) ROTENFEIjS (due (ibput Deccmlrer 31), sailed on October 22, via Australian ports and Auckland. (DiUgety- ami Co., uefnts.) Frem San Francisco.-' IIOANA (duo aboiit November 7), sailed on October 16, via Paiiceto and Jtarotonea, (U.S.S. Co., agents.) BY TELEGRAPH. . OVERSEA. ' NEWCASTLE. Octobers 31. Arrived.—Hurst from Auckland, Bailed.—Kar-amu, for Wangamiii Kuroiv, for Wellington. SUVA, October 31. ' Sailed.—Navua, for Auckland. I '.'■ COAStAL. THUKSUAY, OCTOBEE. 31." AT7 OK if AND. ' >. Arrived.—Kakaia- '(1.50 a.m.), fi'om liontreal, via .way ports! Otaki S7 a.m. at Powder Ground), t rom ■ London; Biiiienfels (2.30 .p.m.), from New York, via way porta; Wanaka H. 45 a.m.), from Oamarn., Bailecl.--NeruJmna (6,30 p.m.), for Napier and Wellington. . ". ■• ONEHUNGA. Arrived.—Bara-wa (8.10 a.m.)» from Kcw Plymouth, PATEA. Arrived.-Ka.puni (12.45 p.mj, from . Wellington. WAKGANOL Sailed.—Arapawa (2.50 p.m.), for ■Wellinetou. . . • . . FOXTON. . i : To Bail.—Queen of the South (11 p.m.), for Wellington. PICTON. . ■■...■ i Arrived.—Kaltou, fi-15 ,'a,m,), from.: Wellingto n ,. ■ ■' " Sailed.-Kaitoii (2.5 pVm,), for.Nelsoni , : BLENBEIM. To sail—Blenheim (8.30 p.m.), and'Op&Vrft (8;30 p.m.), for Wellington, NELSON. Arrived— Maponnka (4.30 p.m.), from Wellington. ' . ; , . . WESTPO&T. , ■> Arrived.—Kouiata '{Z.W p.m.), from Wellington, r. ■ , To sail.-Maitai (H p,n).), for Wellinßtorf. Arrived.—Hapourika (10 p.m.), from Wellington,, via Noleon. ' „, . Sailed—Waimea (9.45 p.to.), for Wellington. QEEYJSOIITH. ■ ' Arrived.—Himitangi (1 p.mO, from Wellington. , . ' ■■ . .:..■■ ' LYTTELTON.' Sailed.-Breezc (12.25 p.m.), for Wellington. ... I Arrived.— Morning , Ijight, scjiooiior,, from-. Waitainu; Kairaki, from Kaiap.oi. Sailed.—Defender, for Karamoa; Wakatii, for Kaikoura, and Wellington, Sailed.—"Ulimaroa (6.30 p.m.l.for' gydney, via Wellington. Passenger*)— Saloon: For Wellington—Misses Herrjtt, Perry, Mosdames Bycroft, Derritt, Best, Messrs.. The.oiniu, W. X Parkin, and boy, .Foster, Sogers. Sailed.-Jlaori (8.35 ■ p.m.), fbr Wellington. Passengers': Saloons-Misses Williaims, Bishop, Wcntworth,. Bailey. Willis, StephenEon.Mesdames Willianis, Wood, Ell, Allen, Corbridge, ■ Maunder Bridge, Stepheiison, Parnell, Bishop Gribies, -Mcssre , .. Clabburn, White, Bishop, Corbridge;-Maunder, Bridgf-,' Mills, Hartloy, Gibb, Stewart, A'djutttilt JJil-' -;dreth, Toogood, Biixter.;*;-^ , fiteerage. \. ' : : ■; - . • DUlfEiilNi ":\ ', ■•- •' Arrived.—Mokoia .from northern ports; I Karori frdm.Timaru,; KOtars from Akaroa. -RAKAIA DBB, SENDAy.' V . The New Zealand . Shipping > Ooinpany's steamer Kakaia, arrived at- AuekWiid from Montreal, via way- portsi./at 1.5 D a.m. yesterday. It is expected that the vessel will bo given dispatch for' Wellington' to-day. She should therefore arrive in pott on Sunday. , . . "•..•: OTAKI AT. AUCKLAND. Bringing a large-general cargo, the. New Zealand' Shipping Co.'s. -steamer , Otato arrived at Auckland' fr.Om. Lbndpn direct, at 7 a.ra , . yesterday. The. vessel has'about 6000 tons of cargo- to aischargD at the northern port, and is tot expected to arrive at Wellington' before '.Jfoveinber., 14. About 3000 tons will -bo. p ; ut.-out.-.here';,;, : ' .. ' :' '"■ WHAKARUA'S .PROCfEAMMB, '. At .present the .Tyser 'liner 'Whakarua is - loading Home'CHl-gO'dt the BlufEMcilfrbm the southern port shq goes to Lyttejton, Gia■.borne, and. Napier. > .Wellington will.be 'visited on Novomber I' 9, and departure, taken for London; on November 22. .' ETJAPEHU LEAVES HOJIB.' Cable advice has heeh. received, by the ■local agents for the New '.'.da-land Shippine Co. which' states that R..M--.8. Ruapehu cleared Plymouth for Wellington, vig, vvaypoHs, on October 26. Shß is. due here on Decembor 11. ■••. •'■ .■■;. • ". : ••-' ~ - HAWERA INQUIRY. '■■ I A preliminary inquiry was held at Patea yesterday into the circumstances s.urround:ing the mishap to the Halvcra at l'atea last Saturday. The papers in , connection , therewith will be forwarded to the Marino Department' for further, consideration. BIRKBNFELS AT AUCKLAND.. An arrival at Auckland'from No* York, via Australian ports,. yesterday Afternoon, was tho U.S. and A. Lino's chartered steamer Birltenfelß. Messrs. Dalglpty and Co., local agents, pxpect'her at Wellington about November ff. ■; ■" ' . ■ ■■..-' . ■ .' ■ '■' '■■ " . '. ■'• \ ' R.M.S. Arawa was scheduled to leave Wellington fort London, via way .p'Of tSi at daybreak'thie. morning. ■ ; ." ■.' -Tho Union steamer Maitai is Wellington from -Weetport. .late to-night or early to-morrow morning. . She. returns to Westport ; to' load aiiotlier citrgci of coal for. Dunedin. On arrival.at the southern port the Maitai will- be laid up for survey and overhaul. , '■ ■■ .'. . The coastal eteariiqr JDefcnder is ; proceeding from LyttoltOn to Karamea- to lopd timber for Wellington.. It is probable that a call will be made here en route to the West Coast. .■.-' ; '. ,- : , ..-' ' ■ I Captain Carson is in'. charge 61 .the ■Maitai, and has the following officers asso-. ' ciated with Kim '■.-Messrs. Bruce. (c'hieH, D. il'Donald (second), and BiJardsaU (tljirdl. Mr. 0. S. Larsen,. chief officer of the Gertie, signed off the vessel yesterday, ijr. , K. Campbell succeeds him. ! It is hoped to dispatch the F. »nd S.. Line's eteamer Surrey from.Wellington for Lyttelton -today. The coastal steamer 4wahou is to leave Wellington to-day for GreymouHi, She will load at the latter port for Picton ' and Wauganui. . ' Tho Union collier Wairuna loads at Newcastle for Auokland. After dlsoharge the northern port she returns to Newcastle to load for Lyttelton. '."■'.' The Government steamer IKhomoa. \i scheduled to leave Wellington for Jackson Head' beacon on Monday Warning to. replenish the gas at that .light. She returns to Wellington, and. js expected to sail for northern lighthouses early on Thursday mornidg. \ The collier Karamea left Newcastle for Now Plymouth and Wan.ganui yestorday. The Kurow cleared Newcastle it 9 a..m. yesterday, coal laden for Wellington. She ie due in port about November 7. Tho Hauroto is dufe at Wellington from Auckland, via Limestone Island', to-morrow. On Monday, she leaves hove for Westport to load for Suva direct. The Wanaka is to load at Oamaru on November 6, Bluff November 7, and Timaru on November 9: for Napier,.Gisbarne, and , Auckland. . '■'.•.. En route from Greyinouth to .Wellington, the Koonya will make a call at Westpott next week. ,' . Latest advices received from Greymouth concerning the Mapourika stated that the vessel would not clear that port for: Wellington, via way ports, until midnight tonight. ■. " . ' ' On account of a coal strike, the UDiofl Company's chartered steamer-Invetie-lias-been delayed at Vancouver. In consequence, she was not expccted.tp leave Ban I'rancisco for Wellington until November 5. This makes here due here about December 2. The P. and S. Line's steamer Devon, which has been qhurtcreil, by tho Union Company, is now en route with coal from ■Newcastle to Lyttelton and Port Ohalmcr.s, Whilst discharging, operations were being carried out on th,e Kla' Ora. at Bunediu. it was discovered that during the.vessels voyngo out from Liverpool there liad been sufficient heat- engendered in one of the holds by spontaneous combustion to cause a portion of the who to be scorched. Fortunately the danger did not develop, and ..the. .potential blaie "burned itself out.. Notwithetond ol.licial denial from headquarters, the Sydney "Daily Commercial News and Shipping List" states that the i Union Steam Ship Company's training ship Dartfoi'd has left Sydney on her last voyage.' ' She is now at Newcastle discharging part cargo from Eureka. On completion of this she will load coat for New Zealand, where, upon arrival, • she will bo converted into a grimy, but useful, hulk. - . Lifcn with maiiie. flai, tow, an wool, the auxiliary scow Magic arrived at Wellington from Napier at noon yesterday. The vessel came down the coast on her en.Bine power, the vwmi»9t "5* "1 .|er touse satis. Tho iiaglo loads hardwood,

at this port .for the , Wairoa (ITawkc's Bay) iinrliDur (iojiii ruction works. The Tyscr K'ncr , Nerchaun. left Auckland, for Napior at. 6.30 p.m. yesterday. The vessel iH d«e at "JVclUugton to land London cargo ou N/ivcnAor 11.