SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1807, 21 July 1913, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOON. JULY Day. Hr. m. Now moon 4 4 36 p.m. First quarter 11 9 7 a.m. Full moon 18 5 36 p.m. Last quarter 25 9 29 p.m. : MOON. Moon rises to-day, 7.38 p.m.; Sets, 9.36 a.m. Tuesday. HIGH WATER. To-day, 6.47 a.m.; 7.10 p.m. To-morrow, 7.35 a.m.; 7.56 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 7.9 a.m.;'eets, 4.45 p.m. ARRIVALS. SATURDAY, JULY 19. NGATOIIO, B.s. (2.30 a.m.), 1137 tons, Christian, from UroymoUith. MAKAHOA. B.s. (7.i0 a.m.), 2598 tons, Manning, from Lytteltoiu Passengers: baloou —Misses O'Sutlivan, Hewlett, waver, 'and. Lee, Mcsdames Bigger, Bradley, Cuthbert and child, Scott, Jlessrs. CuthDert, Jones, Scott, llaucocJt, Master Scott. Marshall and child, Piunkett, Chambers, O'Neill, Batson, Uuinnesd, button, talks, (ietige, Guy. Graham, Williams, .Bigger, ilcpwortli, Baker, Walker, M'Kellar, Barr, Kure, Dr. Holmes, Minte, Mitchell, Hunter, Wolf, Quaife, Skittlo, Rice, Stockloy. Penag; 38 stecTage. _ NIKaU, 6.6. (7.50 a.m.), 248 tons, Hay, from Nelson and llotueka. . BLENHEIM, s.s. (noon), 120 tons, Wilkinson, from Blenheim. RAKANOA, b.s. (1.35 p.m.), 2246 tons, Barlow, from Westport. , • MAI'OURIKA,. s.s. (3.40 p.m.). 1203 tons, White-Parsons, from Weet Coast and AelWAKATU, s.s. (8.45 p.m.). 157 tons, Walla, from Kaikoura and Lyttelton. PATEBNA, (9.35 p.m.), 1212 tons, WhiteParsons, from Nelson and Picton. _PasEen-. gers: Saloon—blisses Payne, ICcrGliav, Stooro, Kerstcn, Simpson, Moffatt, BaTtlettv Sundßi'en, Stanton, Howell, Church, Eneor, BrichaTd, Newman, Hills, Campbell. Pc<Lt, Malls (2), Mcedamos and 2 children, Fawson, AJdred, Newman, Thrower, 0. Watson", Messrs. Master, Bassett, M'Cachcn, Arnold, Schroder, Bruce, O'Burnc, Aldrea, Baigent, Hudson, Thoanpson, M'Neil, Bro\vn, liassett, Hedreli, O'SullUvui, Donn, Dienl, M'Donal-d, M'Oallwm, Matthew, Richards, Dodson, Oax.roll, Oooke, Stemmer, Williams, Ohilds. Wallace, Jcn*yman, OaverhiLl, o'Gra<iy, Goi-don, Mathei'; 7 steerage. SUNDAY, JULY 20. HUIA, 6.8. (7 a.m.), 127 tons, Burt, from Motueka. , , QUEEN OP THE SOUTH, s.s. {7.20 a.m.), 196 tons, Harvey, from Foxton, WAHINE, s.s. (7.35 a.m.), 4435 tons, Aidwell, from Lyttelton. Passengers: # Saloon; —Missca Gable, • Sortell, Na<len,' Simpson, Bonnie, Richmond, Harding, Meedames Sinclair, Smith,, Fair, Kelly, Hoben, Burns, Scan-tlebury, Nyl, Captain Bone, Father Lynch, Captain Scott, Hon. D. Buddo, Hon. J. Sinclair, Fathers Cullon, Ganding, and Crcagh, Messrs. White, Probble (2), Chapman, Keenly, Oallan, Cramond, Morganf, Latham, Slianks, Tesdale, \Vhitcombo, Smith, Farr, A damson, Fulton, Kelly, Paull, Boyce, Black, Hutching, Hine, Pren»tice, Delatour, Best, Edmonds, Acted, Newell, Gilbert, Mars ton, Goss, O'Sullivan (2), House, Harrif?, Mollison, Parry, Fairweathor, Moirison-, Blacklock, Burt, Escott, Scott, Whaitiey, Smith, Martin, M'Neill, Mowatt, Heywood, Allen, Dale, Henderson. FLOKA, 6.5. (9 a.m.), 1273 tons, Williame, from Lyttelton. REMUERA, s.s. (9 a.m.), 11,276 tons, Greonstreet, from Lyttelton. ARAPAWA, s.s. (10.20 a.m.), 268 tons, Corby, from Wanganul. OPAWA, s.s. (1.25 p.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, from Blenheim. TARAWEEA, s.a. (2.50 p.m.), ZOO 3 tons, M'l)Oan, from Lyttelton. PaEecngcTs: Saloon—JlM. Salvin, It'ssrs. Lerarto Collins, Salvin, M'Girr, Jutsum, and Midlano; 1 Bteerace. HIMITAIfGI, s.s. (3.55 p.m.), 323 tonß, Burns, from Chatham Islands. DEPARTURES. SATURDAY, JULY 19. AKAHURA, s.s. (12.55 p.m.), 1596 tons, Lambert, for Picton, Nelson, aud _ V. est Coast. Passengers: finloon—For I'ioton--Misses Jolinaon (2), Jfanfiold, O'Sullivan, Fitoisr (2), Kent, Vorbaoh, Mcsdamoa Wemys, Hogg, Watson and son, Adams and 2 children, Morratt. and 2 bhlldren, M'Kay, Messre. Pulla, Haugliey, Wemys, Wooli. For Kelson—llisess Doll.Delen', Condell, Hcwett, Mcsdames Wilkinson, Hell, BricrEcr, Gibb, JenninßS, SerKeant Simpson, Messrs. Glbbs, Wren, Wllkms, .Bell (2). I'rot.t, Taylor, J. Corlnne, Pearce, KilllßOur, Hookey. For We?t.port—Mies Gibson, Mcsdames Glaurell and child, Greenwood, Captain Glauroll, Messrs. UoJd, Oasill, M'Mahon, E. Davis, Smith. For Greynioutli—Slias Qunsna,. .Parker,. Messrs. Andrew. Parker,'Thorn 'George. TINUX, s.s. (1 p.m.), 128' tons, Burg, for WaitaTO. KAPTJNI. s.«. (4.50 p.m.), 150 tons, M'lnto?.h, for Patca. STORJIBIRD, s.s. (6 p.m.), 217 tons, Dowell, for Waiiftanul. NGATOEO, s.s. (8 p.m.), .1137 tons, Christ ia.n.. for Greymouth. MAUAROA, s.s. (11.5 p.m.), 2598 tons, Mannine, for Lyttelton. Passangcrs: Saloon, —Misses Grcig, Sherwood, lUst, Meedame9 M'PhoTeon, Manning, Cain, Hammond,, fiteod, Greig, Mansell, Oraivford, Tnoma#. Macintosh and boy, Duffy, Ginders and 2 children, Sir Gcorgo Clifford, Messrs. Duncan. Gibson,, GTaham. Williams, Huches, Walkley, Llghtband, Caro, Edward 3, White, iieary, Byrne, Holly, Stewart, Doninellan, Partitt, M'Phorson. Harrineton, Barney, Taylor, Manning, Cain, "Moloney.. Russel, Hammond. Gibson, Sella,rs. Stead, Grcig, Krac&er, Brognsll. Hart, Ifihorwood, Charters, Bragnell. Dawe, Connoll, Witholl. Hal'* row, Norrls (2), Kenvan, Bishop, Bull (2); 15 steerage. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Pultald, Westport, July 20. licgulus, Groymout.li, July 20. Alexander, Tcrakohei July 20. Opawa, Blenheim, July 20. Tarawcra, Duncdin, Lyttclton, July 20. Ripplo. Gisborne. Picton, I July 21. Mamari, Timaru, July 21. Wairau,. Blenheim, July 22. Stormbird, W.anga.nul. July 22. Klapttnl, Patca-, July 22. Kikau, Nelson, Motuekw, July 22. jrainaroa, Lj"ttelton, July 22. Ruahino, London, way ports, July 2". Mokoia, northern ports, July 22. Moerakti,- Sydney direct, July 23. Abcrlour. New York, way porta, July 23. Arahura, West Coast, Nelson, Picton, July 23. Wavcrlcy, Wangamii. July 23. Kapiti, Picton, July 24. Monowai, Dunedin, Lyttelton, July 24. Wimmera, Sydney, via north, July 25. Maunganui, Melbourne, via eouth. July 25 Harvo. Sumatra, via south, July 26. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. JfakarinJ, Wanganui, July 21. Koonya. Greymouth. July 21. Flora., New Plymouth. West Coast. July 21 Alexander. Nelson, West Coast, July 21. Opn.wa, Blenheim, July 21. Queen of tho South; Foxton. July 21. Blenheim, Blenheim, July 21. Arapawa, Wanganul. July 21. Pateena. Pioton. Nelson. July 21., ITuia, W'angntroi, July ?.l. Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, July 21. Wahine, Lyttclton, July 21. Tarawera, northorn ports, July 21. Mokoia, Lyttclton, Duniedin, July 22. lUpplo, Napier. Gisborne, July 22. Manourlka, Nelson, West Coast, July 22. Kahu. East Coast, July 22. Rpgulua. Nelson. Weft Coast, July 22. Nikaw, Nel "on, Motueka. July 2S. Jtoaroa, Lyttelton, July 22. Kapun.l. Patca, July 22. fitonnbiril. Wauganui, July 22. Wairau, Blenheim, July 22. Pukald. Wwtport.. July 22. Komata, Westuort, July 22. Tndrabara.h. Port Chalmers, July 23. Tto.kanoa, Westport. July 23. Wavcrlcy, Nelson. West Con-st, July 23. MnraaTi. Auckland. .Tulv 'Toti northern ports, July 24. Mocra.ki. vi/>. south. July 24. Abcirlour, Nelson. Lyttclton. Julv 20. Wimmero, Lyttclton, Duncdin, July 25. Mnumranui. Sydney direct, July 25. Araliura, Picton, Nelson, West Coast, July 26. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. movements of steamers. MOERAKT, due here from Sydney direct July 23. Sails July 24 for Melbourne, via south. WIMjrRBA, due hero from Sydney, via north. July 25. Sails same day for Lyttelton and Dunedin. MAUNGANIJT. duo h"To from Melbourne, vie. isouth, July 25. Sails same day for Sydney direct. OVERSEA SHIPPINC. Stcamsrs. From. Left. Due. Rualilno London June 7 July 21 Tielnliic London Juno 5 Aug. Wc.lmn.na London .Tune 21 Aug. 7 Tndmloma London- «Thtio22 Aiif?. 31 Rotorua London July 5 Aug. lfl f>ufTollc Liverpool May 3 Aug. 2 Wcimontlh Liverpool .Tune 21 Auc. 19 Tyrone Liverpool .Tnly 5 Rp.pfr. J-5 n»»vou Montreal Mr.y Aiii. 11 Abcrlour NewVnrlt A nr. 24 Ju v I, Starof Australia New ork Mny ]4 -Tuly 3J Wn kol ! "l d New York II July ?■> Oapo Breton .... New York May 12 July oO BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. LONDON, July 19. Arrived.—Norfolk, at Avonmouth. from Wellington. Sailed—lonic, for Lyttclton. MELBOURXESfoIy 19. Arrived.—Manukau (.Saturday), from Auckland. Sailed—Marjorio Craig, for Auckland. ,'IYDNEY, July 20. Sailed.—Mocraki and Star of Scotland (Saturday), for New Zealand. NEWCASTLE. July 20. ' Sailed,— KnJitpol, for Now Zealand.

COASTAL. SATURDAY, JULY 19. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—'Wanaka (10.20 a.m.), from Bluff, via ports; Oretc, auxiliary schooner, from Gieborne; from Gisborne. Hailed.—Mokoia (2,35 p.m.), for East Coast and .southern ports; Rosamond (4.30 p.m.), for Tolago Bay anil Gisborne. SUNDAY, JULY 20. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Victoria (1.15 p.m.), from Gisborno. GISBORNE. To sail.—Mokoia (10 p.m.), for eoutli. Pasoengers: Saloon—Misses Smith, Ilill, Nurse Mahon, Mcsdaracs Comic, Nevill and 5 children, Mr. and lire. A. K. Cottroll and 3 children, Me?srs. lirc'YfUT, S. L. Heoso, Scott, Smith, Kottle, Ralph, Aircy, Tomliueon, Lcggc, ITa.ig, Black. Machcll, Livingstone, Nevill, M'Leod, and Held. WANGANUI. Arrived.—Stormbird CI AS a.m.), from Wellington. . NELSON. Arrived.—Araliura (6.30 a.m.) and Nikau (8.10 a.m.), from Wellington. WESTPORT. Arrived.—Storm (0.15 a.m.), from WangO/nui; Whangape (8.50 a.m.), from Auckland. GItEtMOUTH. Arrived.—Kamona (10.10 a.m.), from Westport; Kairaki (3.5 a.m.), from Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Canopus (7.30 a.m.), from Westport; ilara.roa (11.50 a.m.), from Wellington. POUT CHALMERS. Arrived.—Maitai (5 a.m.), and Maori (9.50 a.m.), from Lyttclton,; Wakefield (8.30 a.m.), from New York. Sailed.—Ulimairoa (4.10 p.m.), for Bluff and Melbourne. STEAMERS DELAYED. GALE IN THE NORTH. (By Telegraph.—Frees Association.) Auckland, July 20. Tho Huddart-Parkcr steamer Victoria arrived at Auckland at 1 p.m. to-day from southern ports, after a 6tormy passage of over 25 hours from Gisborne. After rounding East Oa,pe the vessel mot the full forco of a strong north-west gale, accompanied by high seas and fierco rain squalls. Tho gale raged throughout Saturday night,, anil the steamer's progress, was coneiderably retarded. When approaching the . JTauraki Gulf the weather became so thick fthat. the landmarks could not lie seen and tho steamer accordingly plowed down until tho'weather cleared. Tho Huddart-Parkcr steamer Wimmera, bound from Sydney to Auckland, which was expected here at 2 p.m. to-day, advised by wireless that sho is meeting with heavy weather in tho Tasman Sea, and will not o'/rivo until early on Monday morning. The north-west galo which raged on Saturday and Sunday considerably delayed shipping. The Mokoia and Rosamond ivorkod under difficulties' on Saturday morning, but got away to timo in the afternoon. Loading operations ou tho Ota.ki were also considerably interfered with. The coastal steamers wore also delayed by the gale. WAHINE ARRIVES. THE NEW PERRY FLIER. At half-past seven yesterday morning, without any ceremony, tho Union* C'ompany's now turbino icrry flier Waliino berthed at tho Queen's Wharf for tho first time. The vessel is of stately appearance, and, seen from a distance, closely resembles the same company's Maori, s-avo for tho fact that tsho is equipped with wireless. A marked feature of tho new vessel is tho largo amount of dcdi room. The vessel can berth 404 first-class pasrangers. The accommodation for Eecond-class passengers is very fine, and provides for 180 •passengers in enclosed cabins. lit addition to tho above, tho Wahine ia licensed to carry 82 first-class and 178 Eccond-clasii passengers during a heavy rush, making a total of 852 passengers. It is anticipated that the new flier will easily maintain a epeed of 19 to 20 knots under ordinary service conditions in tho Wellinglou-Lyttol-ton run. . A full description of the vo-scl appeared in The Dominion on June 30. 6 ■ Captain 13. ST., Aldwell is in. command, and ho ha 9 with liira tho following officers—Chief, Mr. E. Nioliolois; second, Mr. P. G.f'Goosky; third, Mr. G. H. Jackson; chief engineer, Mr. B. Prophet) second, Mr. J. MaeKcnzie; third, Mr. P. Davidson; fourth, Mr. A. Taugh; fifth, Mr. P. narrower; sixth, Mi\ I). Mac Donald; seventh, Mr. D. M'Beun; purser, Mr. V. Duff; assistant pureer, Mr. G. If. Norinau; .chief (steward, Mr. A. U. Hallcy. The Wiahino is 375 ft. in length by 52ft. beam, by 25ft. 6in. depth, # while tho present ferry boat—the Maori—is 350 ft. • in length by 47ft. beam, and 26ft. deep. The Wahine hag a tonnage (gross) of 4435 tans, and tho Maori it) only 3399 tonis. Tho 'Maori on her speed trials averaged 20£ Idiots, while the Wahiine developed a speed of 21 1-3 knots. Tho Maori is at present undergoing an extensive overhaul at Port Obnlmare;, and tho new vessel, which takes up licr running, will leave for Lyttelton at 8 o'clock this evening. . . Weather and circumstancos permitting, tho Wahine is to go on a short cruise of two hour.? tliia afternoon. It is understood that his Excellency and the Countess of Liverpool will go in tho vessel, as well Oi; members of Parliament and others who have received invitations from tho company. RUAHINE'S ARRIVAL. A wireless messago recoived last evening at the local wireless station from the Ruahino stated that tho voesol expected to aryivo in port at 7 o'clock to-morrow morning. TO REPLACE THE WILLOOHBA. • On account of tho withdrawal" of tho Union Company's chartered steamer Willochia. from tho intercolonial service on her' arrival at Sydney to-morrow, thora will bo no stoamer leaving Wellington on July 31 or the Bluff on August 4 for Hobart and Melbourne. It is expected, however, that a cargo steamer will be dispatched from Melbourne on August 13 for Hohart, Bluff. Dunodin, Lyttclton, and Wellington.' Sho will tako the Willoelira's place for that trip only. _ The Warrimoo will be recommissioncd at Duncdin. Sho ia scheduled to leave tho southern port oil August 20, Lyttelton August 21, and Wellington on August 22 for Sydnoy, in the Willoohra'e • Tho Warrimoo will continue in tho servico till further notice. WHAKATANE REPORTED. Cable advico lias boon received by tho New Zealand Shipping Oompaay stating that tho Whalcataiie, which left Lyttclton for London on June 4, arrived at TeneTiffo on July 17. SUFFOLK LEAVES HOBART. Tho P. a.nd~ S. Lino have been advised that tho Suffolk left Hobart on- Friday evening ill continuation of her journey from Liverpool to Auckland. The vossol is duo at Auckland on July 25, and at Wellington on August 2. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Captain F. W. Blunt, lato of H.M.B. Pioneer and H.MjS. Creasy, is now in command of 11.M.5. Blond, a light cruiser of 3350 tons. 11.M.5. Blond is parent ship of the First Division torpedo flotilla. Mr. T. H. Murray has joined tho Maori as third engineer. Mr. E. 0. Sargiiisen, late fourth officer of tho Maitai, has joined tho Koonya as third ofllcea:, vice Mi'. R. D. Baigcnt, who has gone l south for orders. Mr. W. M. Rogers, late second mate of tile Tahiti, has joined tho Moana in a einiilar capacity. Mr. A. It. Watson, second engineer of tho Tahiti, left that vessel at Wellington oil Friday. Captain Macfrianc, who at one timo had command of tho s.s. Aupouri, but who is better known in Auckland as tlio maater of the barques Jossie Craig and Marjorio Craig, has bean appointed to the New South Wales pilot' service, and is_ at present second oflicer of tho Captain Cook, stationed at Sydney. The Now Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Rakoia is to leave Port Chalmers early this week to load grain at Sydney for tho United Kingdom or Continent. When sho has finished discharge of tho Wellington portion of her Now York cargo to U.S. and A. Line's chartered steamer Abcrlour will proceed to Nelson, thenco south to complete. Tho collicr I'.akanoa, which arrived at Wellington from Westport, is to return to tho coal port to load Navy coal for Australia. The F. and S. Line's chartered steamer Hurunui is espectod to be at tho Bluff tomorrow. She will proceed thonco to Timaru, Lyttelton, and Wellington, being duo here on July 31. Filial departure' will bo taken for Avonmouth from Wellington on August 4. The Maoriland Steamship Company's Enncrdalo was to have left Melbourne for Tasmania on Saturday. She- will load cargo there for Mellxmrae, and will return to Tasmania to load timber for Dunp edin a.nd Lyttelton. It is anticipated that the coastal steamier Aorere will lie ready to resume running to I'atea early this week. Wireless advico received last evening staled that tho F. aud H. liner Suffolk expected to arrive at Auckland on Thursday next from Liverpool, via llobart. The transhipment of the Indrn.hn.roli's frozen meat cargo to the Makariui is expected to be completed in timo for tho latter vessel to leave Wellington for W«i ngniuit this evening. Subsequently, tho Maka.i ini will vwil. Lyttelton, Gisborne, Napier. and Wellington. She is to sail for London, via Las l'ahnas, on August 10. The small cutter Seagull, 20 tons, which is well known in the Aka.roa trade, hns been purchased by the Chatham Islands Fishing Company for use as a tender to the llimitn.ngi at tho Chatham Islands. Captain Gilbertson, late of the Ma.naroa, will bring the Seagull to Wellington with a load of produce. The cutter will bo fitted with a motor engine prior to procording to Owonga fishing otatlnn, her , future hoadquartora at tho Chatkuns.