SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1701, 18 March 1913, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OP THE MOON. MARCH. Day. JTr.m. New moon 8 11 52 a.m. First quarter 16 8 28 a.m. Full .moon 22 .11 26 p.m. Last quarter 30 0 28 a.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 4.3 p.m.; sets, 0.57 a.m. Wednesday. ■ ■ man water. To-day, 12.21 p.m. To-morrow, 0.47 a.m.; 1.14 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 5.49 a.m.: eetsi, 6.8 p.m. ARRIVALS. MONDAY, MARCH 17. MANAROA. s.s. (4.20 a.m.), 122 tons. Hart, from Havclock. 'RIPPLE, s.s. (5 a.m.), 370 tons, Fletcher, from Gisborne. TAINUI, s.s. (7.32 a.m.), 9957 tons, Moffatt, from London, via Cape Town and Hobart. • ' , - ECHO, auxiliary scow (9.10 a.m.), 99 tons, M'lntyre, from Rakipo. UIMITANGI, s.s. (5.50 p.m.), 323 tons, Cowan, from- Timaru. DEPARTURES. . SIONDAY, MARCH' 17. HXNEMOA, U.S. (5.5 a.m.), 542 tons. 80llons, for Cook Strait lighthouses. PATEENA, s.s. (12.50 p.m.), 1212 tons. Cameron, for Picton and Nelson. WESTMEATH, s.s!. (3.50 p.m.T, 8096 tons, Wafren, for Avonmouth, via I/ae Talmas. OPAWA. s.s. (5.20 p.m.). 110 tons,, Nicholas, for Blenheim. , _ AWAROA, e.«. (5.10 p.m.), 344 tons, Bonner, for'Neteon and. Motueka. BLENHEIM, s.s. (5.35 p.m.), 120 tons, Wilkinson, for Blenheim. MONOWAI, s.s. (6.15 p.m.), 3433 tons, Edwin, for northern porta.' MAORI, s.s. (8.5 p.m.), 3399 tons, Aid well, for Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Elder, Russell, Williams, O'Donphue (2), Bevan, Itarker, Capper, Oasey, Firth, Cole, Tomey, King, Fall, Malcolm, Strong, llolgate (2), Norrls, Stevens, Kane (2), Mesdamos Reid, Aldred, Elder, Robinson, Turner, Russell, Owen, Trills, Clark, O Bonohue, Ball, Abbott, Haesal, Bate, Bardsley, M'Gregor, Johnston, Cox, Bates, Casey, ■ Cole, Moore, Lilo, Butcher, Malcolm, Bardsley, Whyt-e," Hill, Kane, Jamee, Maior Maidlaw, Br. Evan6, Captain .Bone, Mr. Justice Sim, Colonel Fisher, Messrs. Fortval'd, Payne, Brodrick, Hunt, . Bannerman, Clarkson, Butcher, Fraser, Wilson, Reid, Wllks, Elder, Nelson. Cook, Russell, Soott, Dtithic, y/ard, Salmone, Owen. Trills, Ciarlc, Robinson, Holgate. Matthews, Wynne, Walkey, Fisher (2), Cox, Taylor, Milne, Basett, Hancock, Rutherford, Klely, Simpson, Casey, Moore, lull, Kane, Wraggdalc, Spratt, Hardy, Moore, Nowcombe, .Ingram, James (2), Hodges; 21&. "flora, b.s. (9.30 p.m.), 1273 tons, Williams, for- New Plymouth ana West C< RURTJ, s.s. (10.5 p.m.), 65 tons, Nelson, for Nanier, via East Coast. . NGATORO, 6.5. (10.10 p.m.), 1137 tons, Christian, for Greymouth.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Wakatu. Lyttelton. Kalkouro, March 18. Queen of the South, Toxton, March 18. Co rin na, Onehunga, Mew Plymouth, March 18. ' Stormbird, Wanganui, March 18. Nikftu, Nelson, Motueka, March 18. , Mararoa, Lyttelton, Md-rch .18. IVaimato, Picton, March 18. Mokoia, northern ports. March 18. Alexander, Wanganui, March 18. Patcena, Nelson, Picton, March 18. Wavcrley, Wanganui,-March 18. Petone, Lyttelton, March 18. ~ Haupiri, Onehunga, New Plymoutn, March 19. . Kamona, Wcstport, Maroh 19. Ivomata, Westport, lilarch 19. Opawa, Blenheim,- March 19. Blenheim, Blenheim, March 19. Kapuni, Patea, March 19: Kiripaka, Pitea, March 19. . Awaroa, Motueka, Nelson, March 19. Maori, Lyttelton, March 19, Wostmeath, Waneanui, March 19. Maunganui, Sydney. March 19. Awahou, Foxton, March 19. : Arahura, IVeat Coast. Nelson, Picton, Mkirch 19. . ' ■ <n Kennedy. Motueka, March 19. Essex, Liverpool, via way ports, Mar. Zo._ ' Mararoa, Picton, March 20.. ■ Arahura; Nelson, Muroh 20. TJlimaroa, Melbourne, via south, Mai. 20. Maitai 1 , Dnncdln, Lyttelton,'March 20. j -Tyrorfe,.''Wapganui,.■ March'i. 20. .ni Maniidpapn. Westport, Karamea, Mar. 20. Bakiura, Greymouth, March 20. Hawke's Bay, London,. via w<ty porta, March. 21. .. • ■ ~ Indralema, Wangaiiul, March 21. Victoria. Sydney, via north, Mar. 21. Monowai, northern ports, March 25.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Ngahere, 1 Greymouth, March 18. . AorCrc, Pfvto.l, March 18, Huia, Waflgamii, March 18. liana. Patea. March 18. Queen-Of the South, Feiton, March 18. Mokoia, Lyttelton, Dunedin, March 18. M&pourika, Nelson, West Coast, Mar. 18. Kipple, Napier, Giaborno, March . 18. W.ikatU, Kaikoura., Lyttelton, llftrch 18. Amokura, Oamaru, March 18. Alexander, Nelson and West Coast, Mar. 18. Nikau, Nelson, Motucka, March 18. Mararoa, Lyttelton, March 18. Arapawa, Wengamil, March 18. Corinna, Southern ports, March 18. Waverley, Wanganul, March 18. KApiti, Wanganui, March 18. Wairau, Blenheim, March 18. Ha-upiri, Onehunga, . via way ports, March 19. Blenheim, Blenheim, March 19. OpaWa, Blenheim, March 19. Stormblrd, Waneanui, 'March 19. K-apuni, Patea, March 19. Kiripaka,. Patea, March. 19. Awaroa, Nelson, Motucka, March 19 Pateena. Picton, Nelson, March 19. Maori, Lyttelton, March 19. Komata, Wefitport, March 19, Kennedy, Nelson, West Coast, March 15. Awa-hou, Foxton, March 19. Mararoa, Picton, "March 20. ttlimaroa, Sydney direct, March 20. Maltai, northern ports, Maroh 20. Maunganui. Melbourne, via south, Mar. 20. Victoria, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Mar. 20. Mangapapa, Westport, Kar&mca. Mar. 20. Arahura, Nelson, Picton, March 21. Arahira, Picton, Nelson, West Coast. March 22. . ... Indralema. Napier, March 24. Monowai, Lyttelton, Dunedin, March 25. Hawke's Bay, Lyttelton, March 25. Tyrone, Timaru, Lyttelton, March 25,

INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. MATJNGANUT, due here from Sydney on March 19.- flails March 20 for Melbourne, via south. ■ VICTORIA, due here from Sydney, via north! March 21. Sails for Dunedin March 22, TJLTMAUOA, due here from Melbourne, via south, March 20. Sails same day for Sydney direct.

BY TELEGHAPH. OVERSEA. LONDON, March 15. Sailed.—Ruapehn, for Wellington. ADELAIDE, March 17. Arrived.—Kaituna, from Greymouth. MELBOURNE, March 15. Arrived.—Moeraki, from the Bluff and H ° bßrt ' if YD NKY, March 17. Arrived—Makura, from Vancouver. NEWCASTLE. March 15. Sailed—Rakanoa, for Auckland. NEWCASTLE, March 17. Sailed.—Klttawa, for New Plymouth. COASTAL. MONDAY, MARCH 17. AUCKLAND. Sailed.—Wimmera (5.45 p.m.), for Sydney. ONEntINGA. Sailed.—Barawa (4.20 p.m.), for New Plymouth. MANUKAfI HEADS. Rarawa. passed outwards at 6.15 p.m. GISBOHNE. Sailed— Takapuna (10.45 p.m.). Passengers: Saloon—Miissefl Atkin, White. Williams (2), Friar, Somervlllc, and Little, Mcsdames llieliflrds (2), Langfonl, Inncs, Heaven, Trevor, Kerr and infant, Mr. and Mrs. Hotter and 2 children, Owen and 3 children, Messrs. Trevor. Lailsfoi'd, Bobinson, M'Leod, G. T. Williams, Flint. Tuckcr. Smith, Bendall, Young, Maher. Bock, M'Kce, Glove, Hayden, Fear, Little, Hutnna. NAPIEIt. To snil.-Mokoia (6 p.m.), for Wellington. NEW PLYMOUTH. Sailed.-Corinna (2.30 p.m.), for Welling. tOU ' PATEA. Arrived.— KiiMpfiko, (4 p.m.), Ivom W«l- ---. llSKtotu

WANGANUI. Sailed.—Wavci'lcy (3.50 p.m.), John (3.55 p.m.), and Storinbircl (6.50 p.m.). for lington. I'IOTON. Arrived.—Patccna (4.55 p.m.), from Wellington. NELSON. Sailed.—Navua (noon), for Picton and Lyttelton. w . To sail.—Nikau (8 p.m.), for Wellington. KAIKOUKA. To eail.—'Wakatu (9 p.m.), for Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Buteshire (7.30 a.m.), from Wellington. w ... Sailed.—Petono (11.30 a.m.), for Wellington. , Sailed.—Mararoa (6.20 p.m.), ton. Passengers: Saloon—Misses M Knignt, Xuse, -Anderson, Moor, Welsh, Thompson, Mesdames Charters and eiiiia, iiuonuiian, Johnston, M'Knight, Eobinson, Jerran, ltobinson, Gnnn, Kobinson, Park, Bailey, Patterson, Howard, Henderson. \Vat6on and child, Coorabor, Stow, Wallace, Hon. 11. Heaton Rhodes, Messrs. Rhodes, Buchanan, Oannon Garland, Kae, Lowry, Johnston, M'Knight, Walsh, Kobinson, Jerran, Robinson, Crowe, lliciiarus, Gunn, Thop. Brown, Richards, Baalcy, Evans. Clark, Pritchard, Morrison, Luke, Hanoox, Henderson, Smith, Satchel!. Vvcir, Badger, Rood, Coomber, Stow, Wallace; 23 steerage. . BLUFF. Arrived.—Ulimaroa. (11.10 a.m.). from Melbourrie. Passengers: For WeUington Saloon—Mesdaraes Russell, BaKcwelU | Sykes, Field, Misses Blann, Bakewell (2), Merasre. Worroth, Bakewell, Rev. faykes, Rigg, Browneil. ARRIVAL OF R.M.S. TAINTJI. Tainui, R.M.8., of the Shaw-Savill fleet, arrived at Wellington from London, Ma way ports, at 7.30 a.m. yesterday—one da> 'ahead of schedule date. Subsequently the liner berthed at tho Kings Wharf to land passengers and discharge cargo. Sir. L. J. Wahlers, purser, supplied tho following teport:—The Tainui left Mriava on January 30, and Plymouth on February 1, with ten first-, 50 second, and 490 third-class passengers. Tencriffe was reached on. the morning of February 6, and Capo Town on February 20, where the vessel took some 1500 tons of coal, and left for Hobart at 7 a.m. the following day. Hobart was reached on March 11, whore 950' tons of general cargo was landed, and 15,000 cases of apples loaded for Monte Video and Bio. Theeo will ho sent forward by the Arawx, which leases Wellington on March 20. Exceptionally fine weather was experienced all the way. Captain T. Moffatt is stiU in command of the Tainui, his officers being os follower. J. H. Gaskell, first officer; Mr. W. Hartman, second; Mr. G. Williams, third; Mr. E. Grayston, fourth; Dr. J. H. E. Jarvifl, surgeon; Mr. Geo. Greenhill. chief engineer; Mr. D. Wynee, second; Mr. J. Nicholls, third; Mr. T. H. Webb, chief refrigerating engineer; Mr. L. A. second; Mr. L. J. Wahlers, purser; Mt. w. Brame, chief steward.' _ . >*Ori completion of discharge of the Wei : lington portion of her, cargo, the lainui will procecd to Lyttelton.

MATJNGANUI FROM SYDNEY. This week's direct boat from Sydney to Wellington—the Maungranui—left the New South Wales port at 1 p.m. on Baturaa-y. She has 143 ealoon and 129 steerage passengers on board for all parts. # A wireless message has ' been received from the Maunganui stating that she was expoctcd to arrive at Wellington at 6 a.m. to-morrow. * MONOWAI AS TROOP SHIP. It is announced that the TJndon Company's Honowa-i will leave Dunedin on Thursday, March 27, for Auckland* via wdy ports, Instead of on Friday. March 28, as usual. She will leave Lyttelton on Friday, March 28, with territorials for Pieton and Nelson, whence she will proceed to Wellington, leaving her© for northern ports on Monday, March 31. NEW S.S. HAWKE'B BAY. Messrs. Bannatyne and Co. have been* advised that the new Tysor liner Hawke's Bay will not arrive at Wellington from London, via way ports, -until Good Friday. The vessel sails for the south on Tuesday of next week. MAMARI ARRIVES HOME. Cable advico has been received >by the local agenta for. the Shaw, Savlll, and Albion Company, stating that the cargobarrier Mamarl arrived 'at London from Wellington on Friday evening March 14— hor duo date. Tho Mamari left this port on, February 2. M HIinJTAKA. i!OTLACEg' ! Word lias bccu received by tho local agents for the F. and S. I/ino 6tating that the "Now Zialand ShlpplAg. Company's steamer Rimutaka, lias been chartered to take the place of the BanffsbiJU- from Liverpool to New Zealand ports. Tho Banffshire was to havo left the Homo port on March 15. NIAGABA'S HOVEMBNTB. Tho local office of tho TJnion Company have been advised that tho new triple screw stoamer Niagara left Glasgow, on Match 12 for Plymouth. Sho arrived and left' the latter port on March 14. Tho Niagara is due at Durban on April 3, and is to leave the same day for Melbourne, where arrival Is expected to be mado on April .20. Departure will be taken from the Victorian port on April 21 for Sydney, tlio Niagara being scheduled to arrive attho New South Walds port on April 23. The: vessel will'*leave Sydney fof Auckland on May 5, being due at the northern port on Mav 9. The Niagara, is to leave Auckland the eamo day . for Vancouver, via Suva and Honolulu, and is due at her destination on May 27. Arahura,- s.s., arrived at Greymouth from Wellington, via way ports, at 2.30 p.m. yesterday. Sho was to have left on the return trip at 3 a.m. to-day. . The Tysor liner Indralema is due in port from Wanganui on Good Friday. She re-ma-ins hero until Monday, when filie will proceed to Napier and Gisborne to con: tinuo Homeward loading; ■ The Indralema . returns' to Wellington in time to leave liero for Ixmdon on or about April 1.

The coastal steamer Rakiura is due in port on March 20 to load for Picton, Greymouth, and Hokitika. On account of the Easter holidays, the Anchor Line's steamer Nikau will not visit Wellington on March 23. . Messrs. Dalgety and Co., local agents, advise that tho steamer Mangapapa is expccted from Westport and Karamca on Marcli 20. She leaves on the return trip on the same day. It is expected that the U.S. and A. Line's chartered steamer. Barenfels will leave Sydney for Auckland on March 20. The vessel, which is en route from Now York, is due at Wellington about April 10. Mr. G. B. Brown, mate of the Opawa, has come ashore. llis place has been taken by Mr. E. Gromo. The K. and S. Line's steamer Tyrono is due at Wellington from Wanganui on March 20. She sails on March 25 for Timaru, Lyttelton, and Avoiimouth. On account of the Easter holidays, tho Union Company's cargo-carrier 'flaviuni, . which was to have left Dunodin on March 20 for Wellington and West Coast ports, will remain at the southern port until April 3. When She has finished cooling H.M.S. New Zealand at Melbourne next month the Union collier Katoll will proceed to Newoastlo to load for New Zealand. Kauri, s.s., loads at Newcastle this week for Duncdin and Oamaru. The collier Kurow is en route from Newcastle to I/yttelton, and the Eakanoa is en route from Newcastle to Auckland. En route to Calcutta from Newcaitlo the Union Company's big cargo-carricr Waihora arrived at Tjilltjap on She proceeded thence to Calcutta to load for New Zealand ports. Tho Waihora comes down to this coast, via Singapore and Samarang. Tho Union collier Wairuna is expected to get away from Wellington this week to load at Nfcwcastle again for this port. Tho Whangape loads at Newcastle for Tokomaru Bay and Napier. The Mokoia, which leaves Wellington' for Lyttelton to-day, takes no Dunedin cargo. She returns to Wellington on March 21, and leaves tho same day at 3 p.m. for, .Lyttelton, • When tho Navuo, lands her territorials at Lyttelton to-day she returns to Nelson and ieaves' again on March 20 for Picton and Lyttelton with another iontingent. Bad woather at Westport lias been responsible for delaying the Komata at that port. It is expected that she will arriv# at Wellington to-morrow. Ilaupiri, s.R., is duo in port from Oneliunga am] New Plymouth to-morrow. An endeavour will be made to dispatch her for I'icton, Nelson, and Onehunga to-inor-row evening. Cable advico received from Newcastle stated that the Kitta'wa had sailed from that port for New JPlyniouth and Wanganui yesterday. The Kaiituna. lias arrived at- Adelaide from Greymonth. The F. and S. Line's steamer Weslmcath finished coaling in the stream at Wellington yesterday, and left for Avonuiouth, via i/as Palmas, at 3.50 p.m. Tho South Taranaki Steamship Company's steamer Kapitl ieaves Wellington tor Wanganui at 3 p.m. to-day. The same company s Arapawa will lie dispatched for New Plymouth this evening.

OVERSEA SHIPPING, Steamers. From. .Left. Due. Hawke's Bay .... Londort .Tan. 10 Mar. 21 Whaltarua London Jan. 28 Apr. 14 Nerehana London Jan. 30 liar. 28 Opawa London Jan. 3 Apr. 2 ftotoim London Feb. 15 Mar. 31 Rangatira London Feb. 6 Apr. 3 Indrabarah London Feb. 13 Apr. 18 Ionic London Feb. 20 Apr. 15 Kaipara 'London Mar. 2 Apr. M Now Zealand Portsmouth — Apr. 8 Pakeha Liverpool Feb. 4 Apr. 4 Essex Liverpool Jan. 11 Mar. 17 .Surrey Liverpool Feb. 22 Apr. 26 Whakatane ... St. John Fob. 15 Anr. 30 Kia, Ora . St. John Mar. 3 May 20 Barenfels Now York Dec. 24 Apr. 10 Collinsham ... New York Jan. 21 Apr. 29 Blenetlve New York Jan. 20 Apr. 29 Brioz Izel New York Feb. 7 May 2 Courtfteld New York Feb. 20 May 12 Tahiti 'Frisco Mar. 5 Mar. 27