SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1721, 11 April 1913, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOON. AI'RIL. Day. ]lr. m. New moon 7 5 IB a.m. First quarter U 5 9 p.m. Full moon 21 9 3 a.m. Last rjuartcr ?8 5 39 p.m. MOOX. Moon rises to-day, 11.7 a.m.; sets, 7.39 p.m. HIGH WATER. To-day, 8.4 a.m.; 8.28 p.m. .To-morrow, 8.52 a.m.; 9.12 p.m. HUN. Sun risos to«day, 6.15 a.iiL; sets, 5.28 p.m. ARRIVALS. THURSDAY, April 10. RAKTURA, s.s. (3.50 a.m.), 85 tons, Barr, from The Grove. MANA, s.s. (3.50 a.m.), 134 tons, Gibson, from Patca. WAIRAIJ, s.s. (4.5 a.m.), 93 tons, Dlclcy, from Picton. I WAVERLEY, s.s. (5.25 a.m.), 157 tons, Purvi?, from Nelson. TAINUI, s.h. (7 a.m.), 10,500 tons, MofTatt, from Lyttclton. . MARAROA, s.s. (7 a.m.), 2598 tons, Manning, from Lyttclton. NIKAU, s.s. (7.10 a.m.), 248 tons, Day, from Nelson. TOKOMARtT, s.s. (8.40 a.m.), 6238 tons, Cornwall, from Bluff. s.s. (9.40 a.m.), 133 tons, Johansen, from Patca. AORERE, s.s. (10 a.m.), 77 tons, risk, from Patca. KAP.ITI, s.s. (12.25 p.m.), 242 tons, Sawyers, from Patea. WIMMERA, s.s. (12.40 p.m.), 3022 tons, Eirtwisle, from Lyttelton. KAMONA, s.s. (3 p.m.), 1425 tons, Roberts, from Westport, KAPUNJ", s.s. (3.50 p.m.), 150 tons, M'lntosh. from Patca. KIRIPAKA, s.s. {4.25 p.m.), 133 tons, Johansen, from Patca. HINEMOA, s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 542 tons, Bollons, from The Brothers lighthouse, PATEENA, s.s. (10.40 p.m.), 1212 tons, Oamcrou, from Picton aud Nelson. DEPARTURES. THURSDAY,' APRIL 10. HAUPIRI, s.s. (12.20 a.m.), 748 tous, Bilton, for Picton and Onchunga. RIPPLE, s.s. (3.15 a.m.), 370 tons, Carlson. for Napior. ENERGY, s.s. (2.15 a.m.), 65 tons, Thorns, for Cook Strait. HINEMOA, s.s. (5.35 a.m.), 542 tons, Bollons\ for Cook Strait. WAIRAU, s.s. (11.15 a.m.), 93 tons, Dieley, for Picton. . BARENFE-LS, s.s. (12.5 p.m.), 3419 tons, Eugelage, for LvUelton. PAKEHA, s.s. (4.15 p.m.), 7911 tons, Chudley. for Lytt-elton. NIKAU,- s.s. (5.20 p.m.), 245 tons, Hay, for Nelson and Motueka. AORERE, s.'3. (5.30 p.m.), 77 ions, Fi'sk, for Pa tea. MANA, s.s. (6 p.m.), 134 tons, Gibson, for Patea. ' WAVERLEY. s.s. (6.15 p.m.), 157 tons, Hcnrv. for Wcstport. MOERAKI. s.s. (6.10 p.m.), 4392 tons .Collins, for Lyttclton. Passengers: 60 saloon, •30 steerage. MARAROA, s.s. (8.5 p.m.), £598 tons, Manning, for Lyttelton. Passengers: 50 saloon, 23 steorisre. WIMMERA, s.s. (9.10 p.m.), 3022 tons, Waller. for' Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland. KAPUNT. s.s. '9.45 p.m.), 150 tons, M'lntosh, for Terakohe. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Komata, Wcstport, April 11. Kolmdo.ic, HoManga, April 11. Huia. (schooner), Auckland, April 11. Navua, Suva. via northern ports, Apr. 11. Maori, Lyttclton, April 11. Maitai, Northern port*. April 11, Arapawa. Wanganui. April 11. Queen of the South, Foxton, April 11. Alexander, Wnngn.nui, April 11. Nora Niven. Cook Strait, April 11. Awaroa, Nelson. April 11., Maumranui, Melbourne, via. poutli, Apr. 11. Stormbird, Wauganui, April 11. On-n.wa. Blenheim,. April 11. ITnia. Wnnganui', April 11. R.mpatira, London, via port?, April 12. Blenheim, Blenheim, Aprii 12. Queen of the South, Foxton, April 12. Kahu, East Coart. April 12. Mina. -Patea, April 12. Kiripaka, Patea, April 12. Flora, Lyttclton, April 12. Patce.na, Picton. Nelson, April 12, Mararoa. Lyttclton. April 12. Nikau, Nelson. Motueka. April 12. 11.M.5. New Zealand, Ports-mouth, via ports, April 12. Aororo, Paten, April 12. Mnpourifca. Wo?t Const, Nelson, Apr. 12, Koonya. Wostporl, April 13. Mauaroa, Havelock, Pelorns Sound, Anril 13. Wakatu, Kniknura and Lyttelton, Apr. 13, Waimea, •Terakohe, April 13. Kapuui. Patro., April 13. Polienia. southern part?, April 13. Ripple. Napier, and Gisborne. Anril 14. Mnnpapapa, and Karamca Anril 14. Cori'nna. New Plymouth c.rd Onc-hunga Anril 15. Pvrarnns, TT.M.S.. Sydney, April 16. HawkoVs Bay, Napier, and Gisborne Anril 18. Essex, Waitara, April 19. PROJECTED DEPARTURES, TTuin, Wonjranui. April 11. Stormbird, Wanganui, April 11. Knhu. East. Coast, Anril 11. Pateena. Picton aud Nelson, April 11. Lvttelton, April 11. M'uitai, TJunedin, April 11. Maungamii, Sydney direct, April 11. Aloxandor. Wanganui. April 11. "Wa.irau, Picton, April 11. Awaroa, Nelson mid 'Motueka, Apri 1 11. Ooawa. Blenheim. April 11. itfa.ua, Patea, April 1?. Oue«sn of the South, Foy'op. April 12. Arapawn, Lvt.eHon, April 12. Blenheim. Blenheim. Anril 12. Aorere, Patea, April 12. Mnvaroa. LyttoHon. April 12. Nikau, Nelson, Motueka. Atfril 12. Flora. Lyttclton. April 12. Arakura. Picton, Nelson, West Ccas ports, April 12. Tokomarn. London, Anril 12. Opawa, Nelson, Anril 12. Nnvun.. West.oort, April 12. Wakatu, Kaikoura. and Lyttclton, Apr 1' Kapuni. Pat°a, April 14. Waimea, Ne!?on and coast. April 14. Corinna, Picton and southern port' Anril 15. Ripple, Napier ohtl Gisborne, April 15. Hinemoa. ftouthern lisrhthouses. Anril 1( Tainui, London, via ports, April 17. "INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.. WARRIMOO. due here from Sydney Apr 16. Sails Anril 17 for Melbourne, via soutl MAUNGANUI, duo hero from Melbourn to-dav. Sails to-day for Sydney diVect. MANTJKA, due here from Melbourne Apr 18. Soilis Mine day for Sydney direct. due here from Mclbourn April 25. Sails same day for Sydney direc I OVERSEA SHIPPING, Steamers. From. Left. Due. Whakaruo, London .Tan. 28 Apr. 1 Opawa ' London Jan. 3 Apr.' Ncreliana London 24 Apr. i Rangntira London Feb. 6 Anr. : Indrabarah London Feb. 13 Apr, : lonic London • Feb. 28 Apr. : Kaiparci London Mar. 2 Apr. ! Runpehu London Mar. 15 Anr. . M-irern London Mar. 9 May A theme London Mar. 27 May Murifni London Mar. 20 May New Zealand .... Portsmouth — Apr. Surrey Liverpool Feb. 15 May Rimntaka Liverpool Mar. 15 May Whakatane St. John Feb. 15 Apr. Kin Ora- St. John Mar. 3 May Glenetivo New York Jan. 20 Apr. Baunfelfi New York Mar. 26 June Briez 1 7 .el New York Feb. 7 May Courtfleld New York Feb. 20 May Crown of Toledo New York Mar. 31 June Norfolk Bunbury Mar. 20 Apr. Clan Menzies ... Port Pirie Apr. 2 Apr. Moana 'Frisco Apr. 2 Apr. BY TELEGRAPH OVERSEA. LONDON. April 10, Sailed.—lndrapura, for Wellington. MELBOURNE, April 10. Arrived.—'Ncreha-na, from J/ondoi Wlr.ikatane, from St. John. SYDNEY. April 10. •"Arrived.—Wairiuia, from Ncv." Zealand.' COASTAL. THURSDAY, APRIL 10, AUCKLAND. Sailed,—Wanaka (7 p.m.), for souther ports. NAPIER. Sailed.—Maitai (4 p.m.), for Wellington NEW PLYMOUTH. Sailed— Rarawa (8.30 p.m.), for On hunga. FOXTON. Arrived.—Awaliou (11.30 a.m.). from Wes porl: Uueen of the South (11.45 a.m.), fro: Wellington. Sailed.—Kennedy (11 a.m.\ for Nelson. WANGANUI. Arrived.—lluia. (8.25 a.m.), and Brcc7.c (10 a.m.), from Wellington. NELSON. Arrived.--Corinna <6 a.m.), from Wellini ton; Awaroa. (4 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.- Awaroa (3 ]>.m.), for Wellinirtyi ICAUAMEA. Arrived.-Mangapupa (10.30 a.m.), fro: Wellington. V/ESTPORT. Sailed.-Komata (11.40 a.m.), for Wellinj ton. GKEVMOtiTH. Arrived.-Koonya (3 p.m.). from W« linden. . KA IK OUR A. Arrived. -Wakatu (5,30 a.m.), frm We lingtoU'r

JiTTTEIiTOX. A rrived. - Mon :i;vai (6.20 a.m.), Maori '6.45 - ami Arapawa (10.30 a.m.), from \\el- f Jin<r. I 'jii; JI imilaiifji (10 a.m.), from Wellington. , r i (■'ait.vd.— Wont-Inn (2.45 p.m.), Arapuwa. (5 J p.ir,), -M:iuncr-:iiui (5.15 p.m.), and Maori (8.45 p.in.), for Wclliußlon. IJUNEDIN. Arrived.—Clan Jlonzice (11.20 a.m.), from Port I'jric. via. Uluß'; Kotare (2.40 .11.111.), from fisowart Tsland; llouto, auxiliary schooncr '5 p.rn.), from Oama.vu. Hailed.—Kowiiai (1.45 a.m.), for Gisbornc, via way ports. WIfAIvAJJUA, AT AUCKLAND. _ 1 The Tyscr stcvamer Whakarua, from London, via. Capo I'own, Jlotbourne. and Hyd- , ney, arrived at Auckland oil Wednesday. On tlic run between Las Palmas and Capo Town a. fire was discovered among 1)]o general cargo tlic shelter dcck, and was extinguished after five hours by tho strenuous cfl'orts of tie officers and crew. About 200 tolls of Auckland cargo was stowed on tlic shelter • deck, but the consignors' loss will be covercd by a general - average of 1 per cent., which has been declared. Tho Whakarua. tool; her departure on January 29, meeting with light S.E. winds till oir Usliant, when a westerly gale was encountered, lasting across tho liay of Biscay, in which the steamer shipped large quantities of water. A call was raado at Las Patinas for coal on February 5, and tho vessel met with light N.E. trades to Capo Verde, where calms and stiuallv weather prevaalod- Oapo Town was reached on February 22, «'id tho Whakarua took her departure six days later. The .run to Melbourne was accomplished in fair to moderate weather to the 60th meridian, after which K.W. and W. gales prevailed to the ICOth meridian. Tho casting down was made in lat. 51deg. south, with light, winds, and overcast and foggv weather was met with as Melbourne was 'roared. The vessel arrived on March 20, and remained seven days, discharging a portion of her cargo. Moderate weather was met with in tho run to Sydney, which was reached on Mjutli 31. Tlio vessel is due liero on Tuesday next. .TiANPKSHIIIE SOLD. F\)*cipiL buyers', it is understood, have nurolV'Sed tho Hanfftshi're, owned by Messrs. Tunutwllf Martin and Co., of London. The fitcaiccr rail under the auspices of tlie L\ auti' S- Line, .and was built at Nuw-castlooii-Tyne iu 1894. Until recently she was principally employed between London or Liveivool and Australian ports, often extending* to New iZeala-nd, returning Homeward' y ia Cape Horn, but in lato years she has btiva l sent whei'v business warranted. Tho BaTvfffc'hire is a vessel of 5736 tons pross and 3tons list register, and was disposed of ftx? £34,000. It is also understood that onc-» or two more vessels of the V. uud »S. fleet- ai-o under offer to foreign buyers. bltlLL &HI1? PYBASIUS. According to adV.'co received .by Captain G. G. Smith, Man'fto Superintendent, yesterday, the H.T.I.S. ' l'yrajmus, Imperial drill ship, is to ar.ri.vo at W clli'ngtpn on Apiil 16. Sho will .ve.mam in Wellington until April 22. when ,sho will, takei her departure' for Tj;-ttclton, .«nvms there on Anril 23. Tlie vessel ,\tlU romam cit Lyttelton for some days.' THE FLORA'S The Flora left Timaru last'* uipht for Wellington direct, and is due .back horc on Saturday morning. Tho will sail again in tlic evening for LytttUon wjth a, carrro of thcep. From t.he soL'thorn ')ori, tlin vessel goes 011 to Oimaru' ana Duneilin. At the last-mentioned nor 1". Rlie will 1)!> laid up for a, week. The 1 oherua, which t:iUci un lier running, Icfi .uunodm yestrrda-v for Wellington, and is date here on Sunday. HAHBOTJI! CABLES. Noticc is giVen in the Gazetto that '.plcpliouo cables have been laid in Port iViChol.=on rpprnvini'itolv as follow:—(1) F.wn about 1 oablo south of Point, Jorninirh.Wi across T'vans llav to a paint o.b;mt i c-nbio oaut-h of Point Jlalsivnll. (2! From Poiirt Gordon to a point, about 50 yards shore nido of tide-gauge at Point Dorset. Mas- | tcrs of vessels and .others. especially viichU mid fishing boats, arc cautioned against anchoring in the vicinity rf these cables. Chart."! etc.. affected: Admiralty Pl'a.rts Nos. EO3 and 1423: "New Zealand Pilot," elchth edition. 1008. chanter vi.. page !'.<!; "New Zealand Nautical Almanac," 1913, plan facing paga 248. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Captain G. Lambert, of the Ara.lmra, who is 011 holiday lrave, left for Sydney yesterday. Mr. G: IT. Aimc-, the Moeralu a.s assistant purser, vice 3fr. A. Brent. Mor'if. Win. Bnnnatyne and Co.. agents for tho Tvser Li'no, hovo received advice to the clT'ect that t.he Hawkc's Bay has been tislaved at owing to tho had wralh'or on the roast, and will consequently "Ct be here until Thursday of next week. Thi l steamer K- C :ex left, llunedin yesterdcy for Picton. Wanganui. Waitara-, and Woi- , Huston. The vessel is duo here 011 April 19. At noon yesterday tlie German steamer , Barrnfets left Wellington for Lytteltou aJid Duncdin to complsto discharge. The Na-vua. is duo this evening from Suva via Auckland, and will sail to-morrow for Westport to load for Wellington. Duo ltpro to-morrow from Auckland and ports, the Maitai will sail on Saturday at noon for Dtinedin direct. Tho Mapourika arrived at Groymouth at 9 o'clock vesterday niorninß. and sailed asain at 10 o'clock last nisht for _Westnort, Kelson, and Wellington. Slio is duo hero 011 Saturday evening. I ,Tho T'nian Company notify that their ofitce will close fliarp at noon to-morrow on the occasion of tho visit of IT.M.S. New Zealand to Wellington. Tlie coastal steamer Wairau i-' to co up 011 the Kvans Bay Patont Slip nest week, and will ha.vo her shcathinu stripped, for tho purpose of being rocav.lked. ■ It is anticipated that the liotorua, will leave Wcllinuton for London on Jtay '1. She is due here to complete Homeward ' loadinf: 011 April 25 from Lytteltou. Tho Now Zealand Shi'ppinff Company's steamer Tonjrariro is due h?ro from Waitarn. to compieto Homowa.rd loading. 011 April 20. She is to sail finally 011 April 24 for London. Tho Opa-wa. is not cxpectcd to rcncli • Wolliiißton from London, via northern porls, until Anril 25. Tho vessel will probably leave Wellington for Lyttelton on i. April 30. Advice lias been received to the effect that til-" Shaw, Savill. and Albion liner lonic will not reach Itobart before Saturday. next—two days later than was anticipated. Apparently tho vessel has been dc- . la.yod by rough weather. Sho fs now due ( here oil April 17. » The United Tyscr liner Berlin, which sailed from New Yorlt 011 April 1, will il not call at Now Zealand ports.