SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1635, 31 December 1912, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

.PHASES OF THE MO OX. DECEMBER. Day. Hr. m. Last quarter t 10 p.m. New moon 9 4 J7 a.m. First quarter 17 7 36 a.m. Full moon ii 4 to p.m. I«6t Quarter 31 ,7 42 a.m. MOON.. Moon rises to-day, 11.47 p.m.; sets, 1.31 p;m. Wednesday. HIGH WATER. To-day, 10.33 a.m.; 10.53 p.m. To-morrow, 11.26 a.m.; 11.55 p.m. . sun. Sun -Tiees 'to-dayi 4.19 a.m.; sets, 7.27 p.m. ARRIVALS. '-.... MONDAY, DECEMBER 30.' RIPPLE, e.s. (1.30 a.m.), 370 tons, Carlson, from East: Coast. KAPITI, a.s. (3 p.m.), -242 tons, Corby, from The Grove. WAIMEA, s.s. (8.45 p.m.), 454 tons, Stevens, from, Picton. . ' . TE ANAU, s.s. (11.10 p.m.), 1652 tons, Frew, from Nelson and Picton. ... ' DEPARTURES. MONDAY, DECEMBER 30. LIZZIE TAYLOR, ketch (11.10 a.m.), 77 tons, PeteiEon, for Havelock. PUTIKI,. s.s. (12.15 p.m.), 409. tons, Wahl- ■ strom, from Wanganui. . PATEENA, s.s. (12.55' p.m.), '1212 tons, Frew, for Picton and Nelson NAIRNSHIRE, s.s. (1.25 p.m.), 6747 tons,' Forder, for Lyttelton. ' ■ • GERTIE, 8.8.- (4.10 p.m.), 269 tons, R-odger, for .Foxton, BLENHEIM, e.B. (5.10 p.m.), 120 tons, Nicholas, for Blenheim. OPAWA, s:s. (5.10 p.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas; for Blenheim HUIA,-g.s, (5.50 p.m.), 127 tons, Burt, for Wanganui. - KENNEDY, e.s. (6 p.m.), for Nelson and West Coast. . MOKOIA, s.s. (7.50 p.m.), 3502 tons, Smith, for northern ports, with 110 passengers. MAORI, B.S. (8:25 p.m.), 3399 tons, Aldwell, for Lyttelton, -with 511 passengers HAUPIRI, e.s. (11 p.m.), 715 tons, M'Kenzie, for Picton. EXPECTED ARRIVALS, Aorere, Patea,. December 31. 'Queen'-of the South, Foxton, Dec. 31. 1 ■Kahu, .East Coast, Docember 31. Arapawa.' Wanganui, December 31. Kiripaka, Patea, December 31. Kapuni,-Patea, Dcoember 31, Nikau, Nelson, Motueka, December 31. Mararoa,' Lyttelton, December 31. : Mohowai, northern ports, December 31. Patcena, Nelson, Picton, December 31. Wakatu, Lyttelton, Kailtoura, *Dec. 31. Wairau, Blenheim, December 31. Waimea, Picton, • December 31. Atliehic, london, via way,ports, Jan. 1. • Kent, Liverpool, via way ports, Jan. 1. Gertie, 'Foitoh, January 1. Opawa, Blenheim, January 1. Manaroa, Motueka., January 1. Blenheim, Blenheim, January 1. Huia,- Wanganui, January 1. - Maori, Lyttelton, January 1., • Victoria, Dunedin, Lyttelton, January 1. Tahiti, San Francisco, via way ports, January 1. Warrimoo, Sydney. January 1. Arahural West C6ast, Nelson, Picton,. January 1. Aorangi, Sydney direct, January 2. Kuraaro, Montreal, via way ports, January 2. . Waverley, Nelson, Jannary. 3. - Taxawera, northern ports, Janufliy 3. Manuka, Melbourne,'via south. Jail. 3. Haupiri,.Onehunga, New Plymouth, January. 4... .Mokoia;,< northern, ports, January 7. Oori'nna,- Onehunga, ( New Plymouth, January 7.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Kapiti, -: Wangaaui, December. 31. Maiia, Patea, December 31. ■ , , ■ Stormbird, Wanganui. January 31. • Hippie,"STaplor, Gisborne, December 31. Mapourika,. Nelson. West Ooast, Dso. 31. Monowai, Lyttelton, Dunediii, Nikau, Nelson, Motueka,' December 31, Mararoa, Lyttelton, December 31. ■ ■ Kiripaka, -Patea, December 31. ' Kapuni, Patea. December 31. Queen of the' South, Foxton. December 31. ' A'orero, Patea. December 31. i Te Anau, Picton, Nelson,-Dficctuberj^l 1 .;- i *Kn,'h'u.''E.'isi Cuast,'.'December .31. Wairau, .Blenheim, December 31. Waimoa, Nelscn, West' Coast, Dec. 31. . Clan Alpine,. Lyttelton, London, Jan. 1,. ■ Pateena; Picton, Nelson','' Ja.n. 1. ' .Maori, • Lyttelton-. January. 1. Waltatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, Jan. 2. Warrirooo. Melbourne, via Gouth, Jan. 2. ■ Victoria., Sydney, ivia north; January 2.. : fler'tio, Foxton, January. 2. Arapawa, TVanganuv January 2. . . " Huia/'Waneanui, January . 2.. Blenheim, Blenheim, January 2. Manaroa. > Haveloek, January 2. Onaiva, Blenheim, January 2. ' Waverloy, Nelson, West Coast,, Jan. 2. T&rawera. Lyttelton. Dunedin, Jan, ?. , Manuka, Sydney direct, January 3. Tahiti, 1 Syaney direct, -January 3. -AoraiMtJ; San Francisco, January 3.' Araliura. Picton, • Nelson, West Coast, •January' 4: Mokoia, Lyttelton, Imnedin,. Jan. 7. Corinna, southern ports, January 8. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS OF. STEAMERS. WAEBIMOO, due here from Sydney January. 1. Leavea January 2.for.Melbourne. via, south. , VICTORIA, duo here from southern ports January 1. Leaves January 2 for Sydney, via south. MANUKA, due here from Melbourne, via south,: January 3. Leaves same day for Sydney direct. " : OVERSEA SHIPPINC. STEAMERS TO AREIVE HERE. Steamer. •' From. Left. Due. Athenio London Nov. 15 Deo. 31 Orari London ' Nov. 4 Js,nv 9 Star of India... London Nov. 1 Ja.n.l2 Turakina ...'■ London Nov. 23 Jan. 13 Star of ScotJand London Nov. .9 Jan. .21 Cori'nthio London Dec. 5 Jan. 21 Maliarini - London Nov. 14 Jan. 22 Remuera' Ibndon J)cc..'2.l Feb. 3 Matatna London . Dec. 10 Feb. 10 Indralema London Dec. 20 Feb. 24 Kent ... Liverpool Oct; 19 Jan. 2 Hurulmii Liverpool! Nov. 6 . Join. 7 Westmeath ...... Liverpool Nov, 27 Feb. 3 JJofayshire .... Liverpool Dec.. 5. Feb. 10! Tyrono Liverpool Dec, 14 Feb. 17 Kumara ............ Montreal Oct. 19 Jan. 12 Waimate Montreal Nov. 26 Feb. 18 Tobomaru Montreal Deo. 15 Mar. 6 Ho.rpagus New-York Oct, 19 Jan.. 16 RotenMs New York Oct. 22 Jaji. 8 Buteshire ......... New York Nov. 22 Feb. 16 .Cape Finisterre.. .New York Nov. 26 Feb. 14 Star of Ireland New York Dee. 24 Feb. 26 Tahiti . "Frisco Deo. 11 Jan. 2 Waihora ; (Mcutta — Jan. 14

' BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. . MELBOTJBITE. December 30. Affrived.--nnimata, from New Zealand. '■ COASTAL. MONDAY, DECEMBER 30. | AUCKLAND. 1 Balled.—Kent (4.35 p.m.), for Wellington; Mahenio (6.15 p.m.), for Sydney. ONEHTJNQA. Balled.—Ba-rawa. (6J5 p.m.), for New Plymouth. MAfTUKATT HEADS. Barawa passed outwards.'at' 7.30 p.m. NAPIER. i ' ■ Arrived.—Waiwera (0.15 a.m.}, and Otaki (7.5J a.m.), from Wellington; Countess, steam trawler (3.30 p.m.), from Wellington. Sailod.—Monowai (2.60 p.m.), for Wellington. , - v PATEA. ' Arrived—Aorere' (12,65 p.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Kiripaka (2 p.m.), and Kapuni (1.50 p.m.), for Wellington. . PIOTON. ■ Arrivod.—Pateena (5.10 p.m.), from Wellington. KELSON. To sail.—Nikau (8 p.m.), for Wellington. ■ WESTPOBT. Arrived.—Alexander (0.50 a.m.), from Wellington. -~ ' ' • , lA'TTELTON. 1 Arrived.—Eunice, scow (8.40 a.m.), from Havelock. Sailed—Hinemoa (5 a.m.), for southern lighthouses! Wakatu (5.10 p.m.), for Kni'koura and Wellington; Mararoa (7.5 p.m., for Wellington, with 380 passengers. ■ . DTJNEDIN. Sailed.—Corinna (12.55 p.m.), for Now Plymouth and Onohunga, via liyttolton; Moeraki (6.15 p.m.). for Melbourne. Sailed—Victoria (5.30 p.m.), for Sydney, via Auckland. Passengers-Saloon: For Wellington—Misses Hoperaft (2), Mesdames Hopcraft, Gcnicr and.child, Messrs. Filling, Orisp. For Napier—Miss Phair, Mr. Phair. For Gisbornc—Mr. Arlidge. For Auckland —Misses Sands, Hart, Mesdames Curtis, JSacli and ..child, Dominican Nuns (3), Mr. Bach.: , . / AKAROA. Sailed.—Hinemoa (4.45 p.m.), for Moeraki lighthouse. . BLTJFF: Arrived.—Maauloa (7.20 . a.m.), from Hobart. Passengers-Saloon; For Wellington. —Misses Opie,' O'Keefc, Peterson (2), Mesdames Btedmau, Cochrane, Messrs. Stcdman, Onie, M'Lean. Sullivan, Killock, Hol-lowa-v, Rumble, -Cochrane) 7 steerage. Rad'led.-H.M.B, Ciuabriiui (7 a.m.), lor He,bart<

ATHENIC DUE TO-MOEEOW. Wiireless advises that the Athenic expects to reach Wellington at . 3 o'clock to-morrow afternoon. WAEEIMOO LEAVES .SYDNEY LATE. Advice received by. tho local oillco of tho Union Oompany is to the effect that tho Warrimoo did not leave Sydney for Wellington until 3 p.m. on Saturday. Consequently sho is not expected to arrive in port before to-morrow evening. The Warrimoo has 79 saloon and 93 6teerage passengers onboard for oil ports. TAHITI AEEIYES 3 P.M. TO-MOEROW. At 9 a.m.' yesterday a wireless message! was received from E.M.S. Tahiti, which is en route from' San Francisco to Wellington, stating that her captain expected to make port at 3 p.m. to-morrow. Before proceeding to Sydney on Friday the Tahiti will discharge 1850 tons of cargo at this port. AORANGI FOE 'FEISCO. E.M.S. Aorangi cleared Sydney for Wellington at 3 p.m. on Saturday. The vessel is due here early on Thursday morning, and is scheduled to continue her jourjiey to San Francisco, via Rarotonga and Papeete at 5 p.m. on January 3. TheAorangi is due at her destination on January 23. ; KENT DUE TO-MORROW. Continuing her journey from Liverpool, to Wellington, the F. and S. Line's steamer Kent left Auckland for Wellington at 4.35 ip.m. yesterday. Sho should- arrive here late to-morrow evening or early on Thursday.. morning. THE STAE OF INDIA. - In continuation of her journey from London, the Tyser liner Star of India is to leave .Sydney for Auckland and Wellington to-aay. Sho is due at the northern port on January 4, and, at Wellington on .January 12. HARPAGUS FROM NEW YORK. Bound from New York to Wellington, via way ports, the Tyser liner Ha-rpa-gus is expected to continue her journey from Sydney on January 9. She is due at this port about January 19. HAKARINI AT MELBOURNE. - The new Tyser liner Makarini arrived at Melbourne from London on December 24. Before coming on to Wellington the vessel will make a call at Sydney and Auckland. Tho Maltarini is due at Wellington about January 22. WESTMEATH LEAVES THE CAPE. Cable advico has been received by the local agents for tho F. and-S. Line, which stated that the Westmeath. eni route from Liverpool to Wellington, left • Cape Town on December 26; She is expected to arrive at Wellington about February J../

COEINTHIO REPORTED. Corinthic, E.M.S. of the Sha.w-Savill Oo.'s fleet, which left London for Wellington on December 5, continued her journey" to Wellington, via Hobart, on December 27.. Tho liner is due hero on January 21, ;

The Huddart-Parker steamer Victoria left Dunedin for Sydney, via northern, ports, last evening—one day early. She is due here from Lyttelton to-morrow morning, and will continue her journey to Napier, Gisborne, Auckland, and Syd-n-ey at 4 p.m. on January 2—her usual date.

On lier way up from the West Coa-st to Wellington this trip the Ara-hura will not call at Picton as uaual, but will come direct to Wellington from Nelson. • She should therefore arrive in port to-morrow afternoon. . . \ - The Government steamer. Hinemoa, i left Akaroa for Moeraki and other southern lighthouses yesterday afternoon. The next P. and 8. steamer to leave Liverpool for New- Zealand ports, is the Essex. She is scheduled to sail on January 11. " The Scales Line's chartered steamer Olan Alpino is scheduled - to leave . Wellington. for -Lyttelton at noon to-morrow. The Waitemata arrived at Newcastle on Thursday last from Lyttelton-. She will be la-id up there until'after the holidays, when she will load coal for New Zealand ports not yet decided upon. The Government, training 6hip Amoltura arrived' at Raglan from Wellington at 2 p.m. on,' Sunday,. H.M.S. Cambrian left the Bluff for Hobart at 1 < a.m. yesterday. •All''the stoa-in tonnage chartered for wlioat loading i at Sydney for the United Kingdom tho week before last was ongaged at the high rate, of 42a. 3d. to 425. 6d. per ton. , One .vessel was chartered 'to load for a Mediterranean-, port at 455. It is. reported that 40s. per ton was offered for a sailing ship, and was refused by her owners. A large shipment- of tiles is to be'brought to Auckland by tho schooner ■ Loch Garve, which is to leavo Marseilles , shortly for this purpose. The barque • Barque and tho steamers Blanchette an-d Austral'a, are to tako similar cargoes to Sydney and Melbourne. Tiio Koromiko is on tho 'lay up" berth in'the stream. at, Auckland until after tho New Year holidays. - ,

The, Tyser liner Star of Ireland, whioh left New York for Wellington, via way ports, on, December 24, is duo here about. February 26.

The New Zealand Shipping Co:'s Otaki was expected to clear Napier for Lyttelton to-day. Sho leaves the southern port finally for London on January 3.

Mr. W. >W. Houghton, late third engineer of E.M.S/Aorangii -has successfully passed his . examination at Auckland for a chief engineer's certificate.

Mr. F. Ho-watt, fourth engineer of the Maori, was replaced by Mr. D. M'Alpine at Wellington yesterday.

Messrs. Johnston and Co. advised thatthe Manaroa will rcceive Havelock cargo at Wellington to-day. This arrangement is being adopted in vie\y of the fact that merchants' stores will be closed for two days at New Year. ' '

The Shaw.-Savill cargo carrier Waiwera is expectedi to leave Napier for Auck'&nd to-day. Home loading • will be cOmploted at the northern, port. The Waiwera will then come on to Wellington to coal, being due here about January 9. She will-leave for London direct on Janpary 11.

The Navua, with 70 coolies ex Aparima from Calcutta, left Lyttelton for Auckland' on Sunday evening. She will take her departure from the northern, port for Suva at noon on January 2. ~ " The Haupiti, which left port last evening. for Picton, is due hack here, from Onehunga, and New Plymouth on-Sunday. Sho will-bo'dispatched for the usual ports on January 6.

... The Oorinna will omit Wellington as a port of call on lier northward run this trip. She proceeds from Lyttelton direct to New Plymouth and Onehunga.. Wellington will bo visited on January 7, and departure taken for the south on • the -following toy.

Arahura, s.s., arrived at Greymoutli from Wellington, via way porta,- at 6.20 • a.m; yesterday, and left on the return trip at 4 p.m.