SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1757, 23 May 1913, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOON. MAY." Day. Dr. in. Neir moon 6 J ''-f l ' Firut quarter 13 11 15 p.m. Full moon 20 648 p.m. Last (iiiortcr ...... 23 11 34 a.m. MOON. Mooni rises to-day, 6-38 p.m.; eels, 11.12 a.m. Saturday. DIGIT WATER. To-day, 6.43 a.m.; 7.12 p.m. To-morrow, 7.34 a.m.; 8.1 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 6.58 a.m.; sets, 4.36 P.m. ARRIVALS, THURSDAY, MAY 22. OI'AWA, e.6. (2.50 a.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas. (6 a.m.), 248 tons, Hay, from N j}aKAKOA. s.s. (6.35 a.m.), 2598 tons, Manning, from Lyttclton. Passengers: yitloou—Misses Smith, Thompson, ilea(hunco Chapman, Thomas, Kennedy. Arroivsmith, Leach, Axuji, Shaw, iSiclioJ. Gledhill, Messrs, Stewart, Paynes, Adams, Master M'Gowun, Chapman, Millltrau, Frederic, Summerville, Axup, ftijinaui, Kennedy, Garrett, Brown, .Maine, Smith, Dureen, Shaw, Cross, Franksoii, INic))c>l, Nihajiito, Lunden, Walsh, iteed, Irectli, Gleaiiill. Houston, Arrowsmith; 36 steerage. NOKFOLK, 6.5.. (9.35 a.m.), 5310 tone. Deitii, from Waitara. AWANUI, schooner (11.30 a.m.), Barnes, from Napier. „ COIiINNA, s.s. (2 p.m.), 1271 tons, Cameron, from Lyttclton. VICTORIA, s.s. (2.10 p.m.), 2969 tons, Kcll, from Dunedin and Lyttclton. Passengers: Saloon-Misses Jones, Kelson. Jlesdamw Wright and son, Wilman, Stiller, Drancr, Messrs. Grubb, Fouilkes, Johnson, Storey; 10 steerage. . RIMUTAKA, . s.s. (3.45 p.m.), 7902 tons, Hemming, from Liverpool, via Australian ports and Auckland. WAKATtr. s.s. (9 p.m.), 157 tons, Wills, from Lvttelton and Kaikoura. QUEEN OF THIS SOOTH, s.s. (11 p.m.), 198 tons, Harvey, from Foxton. PATEENA, s.s. ■ (11.35 p.m.), 1212 tojs, White-Parsons, from Nelson and Picton. Passengers; Saloon—Misse* Stringer, Dijnent, Linder, llowsfield, Howell (2), Smart, Jlounie, Wells. Harvey, Shufler, Luc.ui, jifaney, Hookings, Jackson, Stewart. .Ucsdames Hardev. Kebela. Carter, Still and child, Actor, Brown, I'hie, Price, Howell, Butc'ielor (2). Darnsilalc and child, Kelson, Home, God, Harris, Curran, Harvey, Messrs. Fraser, Carter, Grimily, Guthrie, Keith, Glover, Kirkey, Pratt, Duucan, Slatter, Aslior. Fet.rie, CVnisholm, Macime, Drayton, Lonsdale, Gardiner, Doyle, Flynn, Gibson, Butt. Nelnon. Sole, Tripe, Thomas, Lewis, Martin. Kichardson. Meade. Jtitchell, Cresswell, Father Jf'Donald, Kaven, Fletehcr, Uridge, Slmbler, Ward, Perity, Ixiing, Dalian, Griffiilt?, Allan, Phillips, Drew, Stewart, and 26 steerage paseen?Rrs.

| DEPARTURES. THURSDAY, MAY 22. AOREKE, fi.6. (11.5 a.m.), 77 tons, Fisk, for Patca. NGATORO, s.s. (1.20 p.m.), 1137 tons, Dillner, for Greymoutli. NIKAU, s.s. (5.10 p?m.), 248 tons, Hay, for Kelson a,nd Motueka.

WttjLOOHRA, s.s. (5.35 p.m.), 7786 tons, Neville, for Melbourne, via southern ports and Ilobart. Passengers: Saloon—For Lyt-telton-Misses Nichoil (2), Mrs. Macalistcr, Messrs. Green, ITarropp, Mill, Hainan, Hardie, Bate, Gowing. For Dunedin— Misses Bell, Tait, Watson, Jliles, Smaill, Mesdames Stewart (2). Watson, Mr. Ferens. For Bluff—Jtiss Macalister, Mr. Macalister. For Melbourne—Misses Clinton, Avery, Mrs. Clinton. CORIXNA, e.s. (7.35 p.m.), 1271 tons, Cameron, for Neleon.

HAWERA, s.s. (8.5 p.m.). 200 tonsi, Jackson, for Patea. MABAEOA, s.s. (8.5 p.m.), 2598 'tons, Manning, for Lyttclton. OPAWA. s.s. (8.10 p.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, for Picton. Victoria, s.s. (10.5 p.m.), 2969 tons, Kell, for Sydney, via north.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Manuka, Melbourne, via south, May 23. ICaituna, WestpoTt, May 23. Aorangi, San Francisco, May 23. Arahura, Greymouth, Westport, May .23. Maugapapa, Karamca, May 23. ICia Ora, Lyttelton, Slay 23. . Wairau, Blenheim, May 23. » Queen of tho South, Foxton, May 23. Stormbird, Wanganui. May 23. Kapuni, Patea, May 23. Maori, Lyttelton, May 23. Huia, Wanganui, May 23. Awahou, Foxton, May S3. Maitai, northern ports,< May 23. Ruapehu. Lyttelt-on. May 23. Aorere, Patea. May 24. Iluia, Tamkolie, May 24. Wairaea, Waitapu, May 24. Opawa, Picton, May 24. Hawera, Patea, May 24. Nikau, Nelson, Moinoka, May 24. Mararoa, Lyttelton, May 24. Koonya, Greymouth, May 24. Brisbane. Newcastle, May 24. Maponrika, West Const. Nelson, May 24. . Mana, Patea, May 24. Kahu, East Coast, May 24. JComata, Westport. May 24.. Blenheim, Havelock. May 25, Monowni, Dunedin. Lyttelton, May 25. Echo. Karamea, May 25. • Ripple, East Coast ports. May 25. Mokola, northern ports. May 27. Flora, southern ports, May 27. Waihora, Calcutta. way ports, May 27, Alexander, Terakohe, May 27. Kennedy, Motneka, May 27. Ivaramea, Liverpool, way ports, May 28. Wiminera, Sydney, via north, May 30.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Karori, Westport, May 23. Kapiti; Wanganui, May 23. Wnirau, Blenheim, Jfay 23. Queen of the South, Foxton, May 23. Wakatu, Kaikoura, LyMclton, Hay 23. Storm bird, Wanf?anui, May 23. K&puni, Patoa, May 23. Pateeno-. Picton, Nelson, ITcty 23. Maori. Lyttclton, May 23. Maifcai, Lyttelton, Dunedin, May 23. • Moana, San Francisco, via ports, Majr 23. Aoranßi, Sydney direct, May 23. Manuka, Sydney direct, May 23. Norfolk, Timaru, Lytt'elton, May 24. Aorere, Patca, May 24. ' Waimea, Kelson. West Coast, May 24. • Opawa, Picton, May 24. Kawera, Pfttea, May 24. Nikau, Nelson, Motueka, May 24. Mararoa, Lyttelton, May 24. Arahurn, Picton, Nelson, West Ooa*.t, sfe.y 24. Huia, Wanganui, May 24. A\ro.liou, Foxton, Mey 24. Kio, Orn, Auckland, May 24. Maua, Patea, May 26. Blenheim, Blenheim, May 26. Monowai. northern dotls, May 26. Mokoia, Lyttelton. Duncdui, May 27. Mapourika, Nelson and West Coast ports, May 27. . Ripple, Napier and East Coast ports, May

27. Flora, Picton, New Plymouth, West Coast, Mav 27, Alexander, Nelson, West Coast, May 27. Wimraera, Lyttelton, Dunedin, May 30.

' INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE; MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. MANUKA, due hero from Melbourne, -ria south. May 23. Leaves same day for Sydney direct. MAUNGANUI, duo hero from Sydney direct, May 28. Sails May 29, for Melbourne, via the eolith. WIMMERA. due liore from Sydney, vi<v north,. May 30. Sails same day for southem i OVERSEA SHIPPINC. Steamers. From. Left. Due. v . Muritoi London Mar. 20 May Itidrapura London Apr. 6 June fft Star of India ... London Apr. 22 June 24 [ Paparoa. London Apr. A Hay 31 iWaiwero. London Apr. 4 May 27 Corinthic London Apr. 26 Juno 10 Niwarn Liverpool Aug. 13 Juno 27 Karamcn, Liverpool Mar. 13 Mnv 2B Kent Liverpool May 3 July 8 Ilak-ain St. John Apr. 7 Julio22 Baunfel.s New York Mar. 26 .Tunc 16 Courtfield New York Feb. 30 May 30 Crown of Toledo New York Mar, 31 Jnno2H Abcrlour Now York Apr. 24 July 17 Wjihora. Calcutta — May 26 Aorangi 'Frisco Apr. 30 May 23 SAILIMC VESSELS. Wangamui, a horciuentine of 292 tons, !?ft Grafton, Clarcnec River, N.S.W., on May 16. BY TELEGKAPD. OVERSEA. NEWCASTLE, May 22. Sailed.—Northern Chief, barque, for' Auckland. COASTAL. THURSDAY, MAY 22. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—'Wliangape (6.30 a.m.), from Newcastle. Arrived.—Rnkanon, (5.10 a.m.), from Westport; Mokoia (2.45 p.m.), from southern ports. Sailed.—Wanaka (6.30 p.m.), for Gisborne nnd southern porte. NAPIEK. Saibd.—Maitai (2.15 p.m.), for Wellington. NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived.—Tuviuni (9.10 a.m.), from Wellington. WAiVGANUI. Arrived.—lluia (7.50 a.m.), from Wellington. FOXTON. Arrived.—Awaliou (10.45 u.m.), fronj Wellington. PICTON. To sail.—Wnirau (8.30 p.m. l . for Wellington. NELSON. Arrived.—Wavcjrloy (7.20 ii.m.l and iglui (7,30 a.m.). from WcllUiston,

WAIT A PH. Arrived.—'Waiwon. (10.15 A.m.), from Wellington. WESTPOHT. Sailed.—Kaituna (11.30 a.m.), for Wellington. GHEYMODTH. Arrived.—Koonya (11.15 n.iii.), from Greymouth. LYTTELTOX. Arrived.—Athenic (8.15 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Kia Ora (5.20 p.tn.), Kunpelin (6 p.m.), and Hakiura. (5.30 p.m.), for Wellington. AIiAHOA. Arrived.—Tutanckai (9.10 n.m.), from Wellington. DUNEDIN'. Arrived—Flora (10.30 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Monowui (2.15 p.m.), from northern ports; lirceze (9.p.m.), from Lyttclton. MAHENO AND M AUNG A NCI. In pursuance of the change which is to (alto place in the running of several of tho intercolonial steamers, it is possible that tho Maheno, which sailed from Auckland foi; Sydney Inst. Monday, will withdraw from the service on her arrival tbcro to-day. anil leave to-morrow for Wellington, Lyttellon, and Dunedin. In that ca<- ; o, M:e iklaungamii. which .is now «t Sydney, will remain there until May 28, and leavo on that day for Auckland in 1-ho }iahcno's running. Tho Maheno is to uni dsrgo an csteiwive overhaul at ,Port Chalmcrs.—"Xeiv Zealand Herald." AOKANGI DUE TO-NIGnT. According to a, wireless message received from the "Onion Company's Aorangi, which is en route from San Francisco to Wellington, elio lias been meoting s<jue ror.'trh weather between Harotonga and (his part. The mefi-xigo also stated that the vessel would not arrive at Wellington till 10 p.m. to-day. ARAHUKA DUE TO-DAY. Word lias been received from Grejrmonth stating that weather conditions had improved at that port. Tho Axahura managed to clear the bar- for Westport at 10.30 a.m. yesterday. She was wheduled to leave the latter port for Wellington direr,t at 9 p.m. yesterday. Provided tlio Arahura left Wcstport at the time stated she should arrive hero about 3 p.m. to-day.

TTEONE ARRIVES HOME. Cable advice line been received by t.ho local oflieo of tlio F. and 8. Lino statin? that the Tyrone, which left Wellington lor Avonmouth or. .Vpi'il 5, arrived at her destination on Jtay 21. MANAROA COMES TO WELLINGTON. The coastal steamer Manaroa, which was fituilt recently in tho vicinity of tho Beef Barrellt, near the French Pass, is oxpocteil to arrive at Wellington to-morrow. The vessel has been raised,and temporary repairs have been effected on tho beach at d'Urvillo Island. Although tho little vessel will .have her •own steam, tlio Anchor Line's steamer Reguhis will tow lier to Wellington. It is expected that the Mttnaroa will he ready to resume running in the course of a few weeks. 3IESS-TAI3M3 GOSSIP. Mr. Bateson, acting-third ofilcor of the JTaviia, arrived in Wellington l to-day for orders. Mr. J. V. Bray, who has been actingsecond officer of tho Navua, has resumed his former position as third, and 3fr. A. Pypor has rejoined tho vessel ae second officer. Mr. n. .Watt, fourth officer of tho Malieno, has left that vessel. Mr. F. Clennel, engineer of the Opawa, left that vessel at Wellington yesterday. Mr. J. A. Mo.ves has filled tlio vacancy.

Mr. V. S. Siepen, second officer of the Klni, has figr.od off tie vessel's articles. Mr. J. W. Bundrea, lalo third officer of the Jlonna, has been promoted to be second of the Whaloatipu. Mr. Kennedy is now third officer of .'tlio Jloana.

An arrival in poTt from Napier yesterday morning was tlio schooner Awauui. Tho sailer left Napier on Thursday, May 15, and has. a cargo of explosives to discharge here. Sho proceeds thence to New Plymouth. The New Zealand Shipping Company's Buapehu is due in port from Lyttelton this morning to complete loading for London. She sails hence on Thursday, May 29. Continuing; her journey to Pan Francisco, via way ports, tho Union Company's Moana leaves Wellington at 5 p.m. to-day. The F. and S. Line's steamer Norfolk, which arrived in port from Waitara yes* terday, will leave for Tirtiaru and Lyttelton at daybreak on Sunday. The vcasel 1 lcarcs Lyttelton finally for Avonmoutli on |or about May 30. Tho Anchor Line's steamer Kennedy is due at Wellington from Motucka on Tuesday next with 4COO eases of apples for transhipment to the Ruapehu for South America. Tho Uuion Company reports that coalloading operations have been entirely suspended at Newcastle owing to the heavy floods that have devastated the low-lying areas throughout the colliery districts, and shipping is being seriously delayed in consequence. Tho Shaw-Siavill steamer Kia, Ora is duo in port from Lyttelton to-day to continue loading for Home. Tho F. and S. Lino's chartered steamer R.imutaka arrived at Wellington, from Liverpool, via way ports, yesterday afternoon. On part completion of disehargo here, the Rimutaka leaves for Lyttelton and Dunedin. Messrs. Richardson and Co., of Napier, have purchased the fleet of the Mohaka Steamship Company, whose vessels traded bctweeu Napier and Wairoa. Tho additions to tho Richardson Lino will bo as follow :—Tangaroa, steamer, 190 tons gross, 110 tons net, twin-screw, 70 h.p.; Tuhara, auxiliary schooner; and Tu Ala, steamer, 42 tons gross, 28 tons net, 54 h.p. The Tuhara is a schooner of the samo stamp as tho Fairburn. Tho Richardson Lino recently purchased the 6.0. Squall from, the Union Company. The local agents for tho Shaw, Sarin, and Albion Company advise that the steamer Knrnonea, which arrived at Auckland from Liverpool on. Wednesday evening, is due hero on Wednesday, May 28. JI.M.S. New Zealand was scheduled to leave Lyttelton for Akaroa at 6 a.m. today. The Union Company's Komata will coal the battle-cruieer at Akaroa. Tho coolie ship Ganges, Captain Brown, from Madras, is expected at Suva on or about May 27. Sho brings 750 tons of 1 cargo for that port and 827 coolie labourers. '