NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1776, 14 June 1913, Page 9

NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY.

MOVEMENTS OF FLEET. Rimutaka.-Due at Wellington to-morrow rrom Napier; leaves Lyttelton June 24 for London. Papdroa.—Now loading In New Zealand, n. B , f f om Wellington Juno 26 for London. Otakl.-Arrived at Port Chalmers June 11 Irpm London; sails Homeward in July. Rakaia.-Left St. John April 7, due Auckland June 23; sails Homeward in July. Kumara.-Lcft St. John April 25; due Wellington July 2. Homuora.-Left Plymouth May 10; due Wellington June 23; leaves Wellington for London July 24. . Sails from London September 27; due Wellington November W; sails Homeward on Decembor 11. Huriinui.-Lcft London May 10 for Auckland and Wellington; due Wellington, July t. Dovon.-Left Montreal May 31; due Wellington August 12. Orarl.—Left London June 7 for Dunedin, Lyttelton and Timaru; due at Dunedin July 24. ltuahlne.—Left London Juno 7, due Wellington July 21; 6alls Homeward on August 21; leaves London October 25; due Wellington December 8. Matatua—Leaves- Montreal June 20; due Wellington, September 4. Rotorua.—Leaves Plymouth 'July 6; due Wellington August 18. Sails Homeward Bentembcr 18. Kailtoura.—Leaves London July 5 for Auckland and WeUlngton; due WeUlngton August 2J. Walmate.—Leaves Montreal July 20; duo Wellington October 4. Kiiapehu —Leaves London August 2 for Wellington and Lyttelton; due Wellington Sentomber 18; sails Homeward October 16. TonuaTiro.—Leaves London August 4 for Dunedin, Lyttelton and Bluff; due at Dunedin, September 20. Tokomaru.-lKMves Montreal August 20; dim Wellington October 30. Opa.-wa.--Tjefl.veß London, Senterober 4 for Auckland and WeUlngton; due Wellington October 2?. Whaknt/uie.—Leave" Montreal September 20; duo Wellington December 8. . MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Captain E, Harris has taken charge of the Union Company's new 6teamcr Waltomo, and hao the foUowing officers associated with him:—Chief, J. Bruce; second, D. Cameron; third, H. Bcatson.; engineers, chief, J. Alexander; second, P. E. Bewer; third, H. H. Baker; fourth, J. Henderson. Captain L. G. Silba is still in command of the New Zealand Shipping Company's Otxiki, now at Port Chalmers, and has with him the following officers:—Chief, Mr. R. G. Ooyte; second, Mr. H. Dawson; third, Mr. C. L. Lo Oroix; fourth, Mr. A. 0. Dalby; surgecm,. Mr. A. M. Houghton. En* ginoers: Chief, Mr. G. M. Wchaiisen; second, Mr. W. A. Thomson; third, Mr. G. W. Lcgget; fourth, Mr. G. Robertson; fifth, Mr. J. Smith; sixth, Mr. H. Lewis. Refrigerating engineers; Chief, Mr. R. PaterBon; second, Mr. P. S. BuU. Steward in charge, Mr, J. Adcock. Mr. W. Naismith, second engineer of tho Mararoa, left that vessel for a few days at Wellington on Thursday. .Mr. G. A. Spedding. chief officer'of the Ennerdale, came ashore at Wellington this trip. Mr. J. Corbett, late of the Holmdalo, has filled tho vacancy on tho Ennerdale. Mr. n. M'Phee, late second officer of tho Haupiri, has joined the Kaituna in a riniilar capacity, vice Mr. G. A. Gray, who has been ordered ashore on account of illhealth. Mr. J. W. Murray Is now second officer of the : Haupiri. Mr. G. Naismith, engineer of the Kapvuii, has been granted a few days' leave. Mr. J. M'Lean hoe joined the vessel temporarily.

On account of having to undergo survey here, the Mapourlka, which is due this evening, will not leave Wcllitißton for Nelson aid West Coast ports till Wednesday afternoon of nert week. After taking in a part load of sheep at Wellington the Union. Company's Wairona will proceed to Lyttelton, where she will fill up. From the southern port the Wairuna ffoes to Sydney. Having completed discharge of tho Wellington- portion of her London cargo, the Tyser liner Niwaru left for Bouth yesterday afternoon. The Tyser liner Indrapura is expected to.get away from Wellington for Townsville to-day. For the purpose of continuing Homo loading the F. and 8. Lino's Surrey left Wellington for Wanganui, Timaro, and Lyttelton yesterday afternoon. She will leave tho laist-mentioned port finally for Avonmoutli on June 20. H.M.-S. Now Zealand, which is to leave Wellington for Wangamiii, at 3.30 to-mor-row afternoon, will bo convoyed by the Government steamer Tutanekai. The Blackball Coal Oompaay'e new steamer Npakawau is expected to leave Homo for New Zealand about the end of "July;, The U.S. and A. Line's chartered steamer Baunfeln arrived at Wellington- from New York, via way port?, and berthed at the Queen's Wharf. No. 6. yesterday afternoon. The vessel proceeds south on Monday. Messrs. Johnston and Co.'s steamer Manaroa, which was sunk off the Beef Barrels reoentlv. was taken off the Wellington Patent Slip yesterday, and berthed at the Wool Wharf for further repairs.