SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1669, 8 February 1913, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

FEBRUARY. PHASES OF THE MOON. Day. Hr. m. Now moon 6 4 52 p.m. First quarter 14 8 4 p.m. Full moon 21 1 33 p.m. Last quarter 28 8 45 ti.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day,6.38 a.m.; sets, 8.30 p.m BIG II WATER. To-day, 6.13 a.m.; 6.37 p.m. To-morrow, 6.55 a.m.; 7.23 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 5.4 a.m.; sots, 7.5 p.m. ARRIVALS. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7. OPAWA, s.s. (2.45 a.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas ' f MAHUK,(S.4O a.m.), 4505 tons, Neville from Molbouxne via Hobart and southori ports. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Bowen Warren, Purduco, BaggetW, Nioltol, Turtle Joss, Longrigg, Morris, Fraser, Anderson Lemon, Aslin, Montgomery, Arlldge, Bus ton, Porron, Mosdames Purduce, Shaw. At liin, Dennlston, White, Sando. Wall, Hobbs Shultz, Grant and four children, :Hall am 2 children, Morran, Burge, Wisdon, Messrs Burge, Pcirclval, Hegland, Dawson, Gannon Jones, Dawson, Purdues,• Shaw, Wall Grant. Ilall, Mobray, Morrin, Thamon Spodding, Jeffrey, Kerr, Townsend, Pesott and Bowling; 32 steerage. _ KARAMU, s.s. (6.60 a.m.), BCO tons, Bajd .win, from Nelson. - MAORI, e.s. (7 a.m.), 3399 tons, Aldwell from Lyttelton. WESTMEATH, s.ff. (7.15 a.m.), 8096 tons Warren, from Liverpool, 1 via Australlai ports, and Auckland. ' WIMMERA, s,s. (7.35 a.m.), 3022 tons, Wal Icr, from Sydney, via northern ports. AWAROA, s.s. (8.55 a.m.), 344 tons, Bonner from Nelson and Motueka. fiUIA, s.s. (9.35 a.m.), 127 tons, Burt, fron War?anui.- ' JOHN, s.s. (11.45 a.m.), 342 tons,' Holm from .Wanganui. ' ' ■ KAPUNI, S.S. (12.30 p.m.), 150 tons, M'ln tosh, from Patea. MANA, s.s. (12.50 p.m.), 134 tons, Gibson from' Patea. . • > . OANOPUS, 8.3. (9.45 p.m.), 1337 tons, Gib bons, from Gisborno. ' WAKATU, a.i. (10.10 p.m.). 157' tons, Wills from Lj-'.tclton and Kaikoura. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8. , KOONYA, s.s. (1.15 a.m.), 1091 tonß, Pryde from Greymouth. . DEPARTURES. , FRIDAY, .FEBRUARY 7. ■ HAUPIRI, B.e. (f.45" a.m.), 715 ! tons, Bilton for Picton,/ Nelson, New Plymouth, an< Onehunga. .' . NGAHERE, s.s. (3.25 a.m.), UCO tons, Dil ner, for Greymouth. . TURAKINA, s.s. (5.55 a.m.), 8349 tons,' Par sons, for London, via way. ports. PATEENA, ,s.s. (1 p.m.), 1212 tons, Oamo ron, for Picton. and Nelson. KAPUNI, s.s. (5,20 p.m.), 150 tans, M'ln tosh, for Patea. AWAROA, s.s. (5.30 p.m.), 344 tonfi, Bonner for Nelson and Motueluu , KAITOA, s.s. (5.M p.m.), 350 tons, Wild man, for Nelson and West Coast. • JOHN, s.s. (6.45 p.m.), 242 tons, S. Holm for Dunedin. • MANUKA, s.s. , (5.45 p.m.), <505 tons, Ne ville, for. Sydney dlrfect. Passengers: Sa loon—Misses Strinser, Kueh, Taylor. Tin Mil,' Ooux, Lamb, Prosser,- Elery, Fraser Keppen, Peppier, Putmaiv Oorston, String er, Norton, .Innay, Buddingfleld, Peterjioi (2), ST.-6.in, Anderson, Palks and 2 children Mosdames Jerrola, Ogilvie, Grant, Fraser Gardiner, Ryan, v Lynch, Dumlen, Tail Langson, Johnston, Dewar, Coux (2), Butt! Tennant, Elery, ' Elder, Gumming, Wall Hobbs, Putman, |Schultz, Brotherton, Bald win, Applcni-ain, Matthews,' Nelson, Tartlo Longrig, ' Groosbaek, Crouch and child Dwyor, Captains Watson, Isaacson, .Cowse Baldwin, O'II re on, nnd Matthew,. Hon. Ogil .vie-Orant, Hon. Johnston,- Revs. Cowx an< Wliiteley, Drs. Stephens,', and Fox. Messrs Urqujhart.:,..Kurtman, Boniface, ' Havenev Piegott, Henrys, ■ Apiriemain, Swain, Cow'x Holmes, Pappih, . Wardrop, ; Loughinati Brown;, Oostollo, M'Kenzie (4), Parkor, Gnn non, Warai, Proctor,-Davios, Higgins, Grif fin, Hartley,, Elss, Stewart,' Brown, Dwycr Wall.' Swain Peterson (2) Woods,(2), Groes bach; McLean, Jerrala, Brown, Farmer Kahn, .Howard, Peterson, Raymond, Wil liame,'Gregg;. 140 steerage. MAORI, s.s. (8.10 p.m.), 3399 ■ tons, Aldwell for Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Smollls, Stark, Li'nton, Kitehing, Honey field, lurven, Scott, Dwyer, Merlon,- Olark son, ptrat; Hebden, Sunter, Nicol, Toohlll Norris, Satehell. Kantrnll, M'lCinlcy,. Ayson ICorr, Brialeyi Malcolm, Morrison, Jowoll Hchmedes, Heimmann, Doyle, Coomes, Nursi MaoAndrov, -"Mesdamea: Laughman,,-Miller GdWirif/itlriritoft,! Duthie,- Barren/<,dardner Myers, Olark, Reed,-. , Bradniore, Uhilton Hardio, Peterflrift, : Hayns, Hayman, Smith Horgreavo3,. Robinson, Anderson, .Perrott Maitdor, Higgins, Thompson,* Scott, Andcr son, • Fuller, Hebden, Nicol, Taylor, Drake Malcolm, Thitrman, Smith, Sohmedcs. Stoko Hutton,- Doylo, Willi'ams,. Rankin, Dalmas Konrick, Drs. Knight,'Buist, p.nd Moyce Revs. Medigon, M'Lcade, and Williams, Messrs. .Jln.rle, Prcpost, Barker, Toushraonche, Mllncs, Nottleton. Myers, Maxwell Bridge, Fitter, Jarvi's, Boveridge, M'Cul lough; Krakoslty, Nicolls, Lethbridge, Mae kenzie, Andrews, Hill, TaUon, Montgomery, Pratt, Hill, Loughnan,' Lauder, Miller, Gowing Myers, Olark, Triffett, Parker, Tartalcover. Reed, Mackenzie, Stringer, Frost, Ohil ton, Howath/Si'nolalr, Hull, Speak, Cock roft Oarney, Wilson, Peryman, Johnston Imyman, ■ Noroney,: Robson, Hargrcaves, Wolfram, Somer, AndorsAn. Robinsan, Man, der, Hislop. Moors, > Bird, Taylor, Hughes M'Gavin, Oox, Bobinson, Henry, Hardy Rtoiire), Oobeldiok; Hutton, Vavosona, Doyl? (2), Pearee, Hoaro, Ferguson, Drake, Gray" Vo3soller, Proct-or, Newell, Francis, Wat kins, Burford, Hutton, Bruce, Rankin, Dal ma 4, '-Bennett, WingDeld, Wfllis. ' ' . ICARAMU, s.s.: (9.20 p.m.), £00' tons, ;l Bold for Greymouth. .WIMMBRA, S.G. (10.20 p.m.), 3022 tons, Waller, for Lyttelton and Dunedin. BLENHEIM, s.s. (11 p.m.), 120 tons, Wil kinsori. for. Blenhefm. ' OPAWA, s.s. (11 p.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas for Blenheim. , EXPECTED ARRIVALS. : Tainui, - Waitara, February B.' Koonya, Greymouth, February I. Aorore, Patea, Fobruary. 8. • Awahou, Foxion, February 8. . 1 . Stormbird, Wangiinui, February 8. Kiripaka., Patea, Fobruary 8. Mararoa, Lyttelton, February 8. Alexander, Nelson, Motueka, Fob. 8. . Pateena, .Nelson, Picton, Feb. 8. Canopus, Greymouth, February ■8. Ngahere, Greymouth, February 9. I Kennedy, Foxton, February 9. Opawa, Blenheim, February 9. ■ Blenheim, Blenheim, February 9. Kapnni, Patea, February 9. ' , i , Awaroa, Motueka, Nelson, Fobruary 9.' • Maori, Lyttelton, February 9. ' Mokoia, DunediS, Lyttelton, Feb. ). Ripple, Qlsborne, February 9. . Canopus, Westport, Fobruary 9. Kaplti, Wanganul, February 10. . Kahii, East Coast, February 10. • Poherna, Timaru, February 11, Monowal, northern ports, February 11. • Rakiura, Greymouth, Februaryll. ■ : Nlkau, .Nelfion, Motueka, Februfcry 11. Jlimnjanui, Sydney direot, February 12. .Amokura, Oook Strait, February 12. ' Navua, Snva, Auckland, February 13. • . Wlmmera, Duncdlh, Lyttelton, Feb. 13. Haupirl, Onehtmga, New Plymouth, Feb ruary 13.. - - Tarawera, northern ports, February 14. . ullmaroa, Melbourne, via south, Feb. 14. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Quoen of the South. Foxton, Fob. 1/ Kafori, Westport, February 8. . Huia, Wanganui, February 8. Slana, Patea, ■ February 8. . Kaituna, Napier, New Plymouth, Feb. 8 lied Pine, Greymouth, Fobruary 8. 1 Aorore, Patea, February 8. Mararoa, Lyttelton, February 8. Alexander, Nelson, Motnoka, February 8. Wakatu, Kaikoura. Lyttelton, Feb.' 8. Hurunui, London, February 8. Axahura, Picton, Nelson, West Coast Fobruary 8. Amokura, Ship Cove. February 8. Walrau, Blenheim, February '8. Rod Pine, Groymouth. Hokltlka, Feb. B. . Komata, Westport, February 10. Kennedy, Nelson, West Coast, Feb. 10. Awahou, Foxton, February 10, Opawa, Blenheim, February 10. Blenheim, Blenheim. February 10. Kirlpaka, Patea, February 10. Kapuni, Patea, February 10. Awaroa, Nelson, Mcituoka, February 10. Pateena. Picton, Nelson, Feb. 10. Maori, Lyttelton, February 10. Rtorinbird. Wanganui. Fobruary 10. Kapiti, Wanganui, February 10. Komuera, Lyttelton. Fobruary 10. Kahu. East Coast, February 10. ■ Mokoia, northern ports. February 10 Hlnomoa, northern lighthouses, Feb. il. Monowal. Lyttelton, Dunedin, Feb.' 11 Ripple, Napior, Gisborno, Feb. 11. Rakiura. Greymouth, Iloltitllia, Fob. 11 Nlkau, Nelson, Motueka. February 11 Poherna, Nov< Plymouth, West Coast February 11. Koonya,, . Groymouth, Fobruary 11, Wcstracatli. Lyttelton. Fnlirrnry 12. Manaroa, Ilavelock, February 12. Haupirl, Onohunga, via way ports, Feb, ruary 13. Manuka, Melbourne, via south, Feb 13 Wimmera, Sydney, via. north, Toll. 13 Tarawera, Lyttelton and Dunedin, Feb. 14 Ulimaroa, Sydney direct, Fobruary 14. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. MAUNGANUI, duo here from Kydncv Fobruary 12. Sails February 13, for Melbourne, via south. WIMMERA. due here from south Fobni' ary 13. Leaves name day for Sydney, via north. ULIMAROA, duo hero rrom Molbournn, tin pouthi February 14, BoJli s&wo da." far Bnr dlrtob

OVEnSEA SHIPPING. Stcamcrß. From. Left. Due Matatua London Dec. 10 Feb. 1 Arawa London Jan. 4 Feb. J Indralcma London Dec. 20 Fob. ! Rualiino London Jan. 18 Mar. llawke'a Bay ... London Jan. 10 Mar. Whakarua ... London Jan. 28 Apr. Tninui London Jan. 30 Mar. 1 Opawa .'. London Jan. 3 Mar.! Morayshiro ... Liverpool Dec. 5 Feb. 1 Tyrond Liverpool Deo. 14 Feb. 1 Essex Liverpool Jan. 11 Mar. 1 Waimato Montreal Nov. 26 Feb. ] Tokomaru ... Montreal Doc. 25 Mar. I Buteshire New York Nov. 22 .Fob. 1 Capo Finisterro Nov." York Nov. 26 Feb. 1 Star of Ireland Now.York Dec. 21 Feb. 2 Barenfels New York Jan. 16 Apr. 1 BY TELEGKAPH. OVERSEA. LONDON. February 6. Sailed/—Beniola, for Duncdin (from Puite Bound), LONDON, February 7. Sailcdr-Elmutaka, for Wellington. SYDNEY, February V. Arrived—Victoria, from Auckland. NEWCASTLE, February 7. Arrived—Harpagro, from Dunedin. COASTAL. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7. HOKIANGA. Sailed—Jessie Craig, for Adelaide. AUCKLAND. Arrived—Tyrone (3.50 p.m.), from Llvci pool, via Oapo Town and Ilobart. Sailed—Kurow (5.30 p.m.), for Newcastle. ■\GISBOHNE, Sailed—Takap.nna (8.10 p.m.). for Napl'ei Passengor&-Mfssca Metger, Oldridgo (21 Casey, Wilkinson, and Gordon, Mosdame Fake, Hammon and child, Cunningham Sergeant; Irvine, Oldey and.' Infant, Mrs Neadle, Messrs. Frontbeck, Byan, Davit Hatens, Taranapa, Ilamlln, Henderson Murnhy, Gordon, Baird. Sellar, Monroe Stepley, JopHn, Piter, M'Gulre, Mackay Morrin, Da.nioll, Morchant, Jelley Noil (2). Waring, Hermodo, Dickson, ani Beady, Masters Williams (2), and Graham. NAPIEIii Arrivedr-Tarj.Tfera {3.30 p.m.), from Wei lington. patea: Arrived—Aorere (9 a.m.), and ' Klripaki (10-.40 a.in.), from Wellington. I. WANGANUI. Arrived—Stormbird (7.50 a.m.), RJid Kaplt (8.15 0.W.), from Wellington, . SailedV-Stormbird (10.25 p.m.), for Wei lington.' . v : ; : , :f.r FOXTO.V. . . Arrived—Awahou(lo.3o a.m.), from . Wei lington." " : .. ... ■V picton . Arrivod— Haupiri (8 a.ml), ' aid' .Eateens (4.50 p.m.), from Wellington.' ■" '. -V' , ' nelson. ; Sailed 1 -Alexander (5.20 p.m.), for Wclltasr ton. PUPONGA. Arrived—Arapawa (9 a.m.), from Welling' ton. ■ - ;■/ FAREWELL SPIT, Koonya passed for Wellington at 1.35 p.m. . ' GEEYMOUTH. Arrived—Ngatoro (0.20 a.m.), from Wellington. ■; LYTTELTON. Arrived—'Waitemata (5 a.m.), from Newcastle; Warrimoo (8.15 a.m.), from Wellington ; Kaikoura, from Dnnodin; Kamona, from Greymolith; Kalraki, from Karamea. Sailed—Cygnet, for Kaikoura; Storm, for Oamarii; Warrimoo, for Melbourne. ' ' Sailed—Mararoa (6,15 p.m.), for Wellington'. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Reid (2). Sponce, Fallon. (Dr.) Gunn, Oliver, Sloons, Campbell, Kiigrove, Brown, Froude, Murray, Clark, Douglas, Mandcno, Maunder, Ohovlett, Hamilton, ICfng, Mesdames Adams! Trembath, Virkio and family, Dunt and 3 children, Brldeqn, Parker, Moore, France, Thompson and child, Robertson, SuteliiTc, Cole, Messrs. Adams, Trembath, Virkio, Dunt, Macfarlane and son, Bridson, Parker, Moore. Kenny. Nicholfori, Francis, Thomp; eon, Jonos, Gifford, Picker, Banificld, Dunctty. Ford, Cahill, Pirio, Wat?on, Sutcliffe, Master Robertson, l-Evans; Peiiiißton;--Mas-ter-Cole. • Arrived—Poherna (7.30 a.m.), from West Coast via Bluff:' Corinna (7.15 a.m.), from northern ports. * Sailed—Molcoia (3.40. p.m.), for' Auckland via way' ,• ports. Passengers: SaloonMisses Whltson, Stock, Mline (2), M'Kenzie. Nicholson, Hughes, Hazlett, Treahey, Connor, Torrins (2), Sutherland, . Mesdames MoncriefT, Athol, Robertson, Lonfhurst, dark, White, Sandow, Mcssra. Moncrieff, Itommcle, Athol. Robertson. Gilbert, Wallaoo, MacNcll, Mnrie. Gale, Paterßon, Munn, Algid, Robertson, Benjamin, Glover; 20 6tcorage. . / . • ' i SHIPPING. . ' In tlielr latest report of New York shinping to hand by the San Francisco mail Messrs. Kailler and Quereau state.—"Sliinpi'ng matters remain very'much as indicated in our recent, report?, with continued scarcity of tonnage and' difficulty in procuring sufficient steamers for tho loading berths unless by paying very full charter cost. Wo anticipate'that tho coming year will show somewhat easier conditions, and that tonnaje will offer more freely; but up to'the present time thero is no-indica-tion of any declines. Freight 'rates nro Arm, with overy indication that they will decline at least for tho coming six months. Sinco our last report was issued tho steamship Buteshire sailed on November 22 for Melbourne, Sydney, and New Zealand ports; tho Knndelfels, November 28, for Australian ports; the Uhienfels, December 8, for Australian ports; tho Katuna, Decomber 15, for. Australian ports; the Star of Ireland is expected to sail on December 24 for New Zealand porta direct; the Star of Now Zealand, December 30, for Melbourne and Sydney only; • tW'BarcnfeW January 6, for- iMelbourne, and' New .Zealand ports :-,the;Melseen;;{Janu)lry;. 11, for Australian ports; tho Karambe, January 15, for Australian porto; the. Scha.rzfels,. January 20, for. Australian ports; the Glonetive, January 25, for Melbourne, Sydney, and New-Zealand poTts; and the'Kasama, January 31, for Australian ports This appears to be a fairly large volumt of' tonnage, but there has been an accumu. lation of'freight which-it Is hoped , thest stoamer3 will bo able to carry during this and next month. WESTMEATH ' FEOJI LIVERPOOL. ' The V: and 8. Line's steamer Westmeath (late Everton Grange), arrived .at .Wolllng. ton frbm Liverpool yesterday morning, and berthed at • the King's Wharf. Captain Warren is in command, and has associated, with him tlio following. officers: —Chief, Mr. F. Bulleid; second, Mr. T. Hobortsoni; third,' Mr. 11. A. M'Calluin; fourth, Mr. T. P. Byan. Mr. 3. G. Robertson is chief engineer, Mr. J. Rankin second, Mr. B. W. Hugh third, Mr. A. H. Fowler fourth, Mr. ,H. 0. Booth fifth, Mr. T. J. Farquhar sixth. 1 Mr. A. G. Hawkesford is chief refrigerating engineer, and Mr. J. Ruthvcn second, whilo Mr. G. Smith is chief steward, and Dr. KaJenburg ship's surgeon. The Westmeath Is oipeoted to loave Wellington for Lyttelton on February 12. . TYRONE AT AUCKLAND. : An arrival at Auckland at 4.6 'p.m. yestcrday' wfis the; F; • and S. Ltno'e' steamer TyronOi.-.l'he vessel,, wbloh is en route from Liverpool, is dile hero' about February 17. '' " HESS-TABLB GOSSIP. ' /- ■ Mr. J. Sangster, thfrd officer of the Hahulia, loft that vessel at Wellington yesterday. , llr. T. Bowling, late of tho Flora, filled the vacancy. Captain D. Bi'.ohie, late of thef Mapourlka, has easumcd command of the Kaltuna, vico Captain J. Thomson, who has been granted holiday leave. Captain J. G. Watson, of tho Komata, has been granted holiday leave. Captain W. J. Tate, late of the Pukakf, has taken charge of the Komata. Mr. H. E. Elson, chief engineer of the Ka.iton, has come ashore,, and Mr. S. Borr.coh has filled tho vacancy. Mr. G. Watt, seventh engineer of the Maori, has signed off the vessel's articles. Mr. D. M'Alpino, fourth engineer of tho Maori, has como ashore for • instructions. Mr.' F. Mowatt has rejoined tho vossel as fourth. - Mr. : Thos. Murray fe now third engineer of the Maori. Mr. F. Ohodiwick, chief officer of the Patceni. was granted sick loavo at Wellington yesterday. Mr. Sheatli has rejoined tho Arahura as assistant purser." From Oamaru, the Union Company's cargo-oarrier Kauri proceeds to Nowcaetlo to load for Auckland. Tho Taviuni, which has been engaged in carrying sheep from tho Ohathams to Now Zealand ports, is about to resume running 'in tho Dimedin-West Coast cargo trade. Tho Union Company's bier cargo-carrier Waitemata arrived at Lyttelton from Newcastlo yesterday morning. The Union Company's Karamu discharged hor cargo of Nelson wool at Wellington yesterday, Jind sailed for Greymolith. She loads at tlio latter port and Westport for Gisbornc. The small steamer Red Pine will bo dispatched from Wellington for Greymolith mid Hokitika- at noon to-day. Tlio Union Company are acting as local agents for tho vessel. The fcivua (left. Suva for Welllngfon, via Auckland, at 4 ii.m. on Thursday. She is duo at this port on February 13. The Union Company adviso that tho Haupiri is duo at Wellington from OneItunira direct on Wednesday next. Site will be dfspatched the Fame day for Onehunga, via usua.l way ports. Tlio Govornment steamer ninomoa is expected to got away from Wellington for Oastlepolnt and other northern lighthouses at 6 p.m. on Tuesday next. Tho Qovernmont training ship Amokura lr dun in port fthout Wodnciday or Thurplay of next week, tJh« will prooeod Uuuioi tO **« K«XBMd«0(,

The Greymouth Harbour Board's dradßO Mawhera, which hae been overhauled at Wellington, was cxpectcd to leavo port for Qroymouth at daybreak to-day. TUo A. and A. Line's chartered Bteamer Buteshire is due at Wellington from New xork, -via way ports, on February 18. ' The Now Zealand Shipping Company's 11.M.5. Turakina cleared Wellington for London at 6 a.m. yesterday.