SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1831, 18 August 1913, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOON. AUGUST. Day. Hr. m. New moon 3 9 j? ®"J? - First quarter 9 J 33 p.m. Full moon 17 5 57 n-m. Last quarter 25 11 48 a.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 6.32 p.m.; fcets, 8 a.m. HIUII WATER. To-day, 5.31 a.m.; 5.54 p.m. To-morrow, 6.22 a.m.; 6.41 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, ff.3B a.m.; sets, 5.11 P.m. arrivals. SATURDAY. AUGUST 16. MARAP.OA, s.s. (6.50 a.m.), 2598 tons, Manning, from Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon Misses Webster,' Waynes. Venning, bliarpe, Armstrong, Ward, Lever. Mesdamcs Mty and child, Findlay, King. I.^'hwood) Hallow, Baker, Bencc, Melville, Barton, O iNciH, Triggs, llall, Butchardt, Griffiths and infant, Thompson-, M'Leod. Smallcy, Metsra. Maxwell, M'Given, Nity, Buttle, BenneU Wheelwright, King, Parker, Dennehy. Arthur, King, Laslnvood, Holderness, WalUei, Jones, Wallace, Baker, Burridge, Hayward, Ben, Campbell, Hays, Searle, Miller, Rhodes, Spis, Jamieson, Dunn, Hill, Campbell, Dean. Oiirew, Dull', Stead, Butchardt, Uicknell, Bowden, Lane, Cooker. Hall, Roland, Griffiths, Henderson, Grey, Ferris, Trass, ZiLUwell, Goar, Smith, Dimock. Roes, Lowe, Brightwcll, Thompson, Pettit. MLeoo, Cleary. Machines, Daniels, Smalley, I'yneli, Wather-s, Vai-ney, Oxlsy, Rev. Father 0 Connoll. Fyfc; 55 steerage. ' MANA, s.s. (5.35 p.m.), 137 tones, Gibson, from Pat&a. PATEENA, s.s. (10.5 p.m.), 1212 tons, Cameron, from Nelson and l'icton. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Hcd'path, Coleman. aoj*sii>v Pryde, Gifford, Sir4ers of Morcy (2), Townsend, 6iblw'(2), Mottram (2), Smalc, Shaw, Sulivan, M'Cabe, Forbes, Heed, Me. c dames Dcighton, Brown, Price, Granger, Townsend, Curnly, Messrs. Stevenson, Rrysdale, ]• an solow, M'Neill, Ivirkpntriek, Beighton. M'Donnoil, Dr. Andrew Winter. Firh. MaiMand, Prvdo, Tuckcr, Peltit, Gmnpcr, Hunt, WKa-y, Hon. C. IT. Mills, liatlwmley, Cook, Abraham, Haesell, Tiiomas, Murray, Trolovo. Goulter, Beaploy, Forbes, Zerface. lromonger, Fuller, M'Oa.rtis; 11 steerage.

SUNDAY, AUGUST 17. ICOONYA, as. (6.50 a.m.), 1091 tons, Pryde, from Greymouth. WAHINE, s.s. (7 a.m.). 4435 tons, Aldwcll, from Lyttelton; 493 paesengere. NGATORO. 5.6. (9.10 a.m.). 1137 tons. Dowell, from Greymouth. AOItF.RE, s.s. (10.50 a.m.), 77 tons, Fisk, from Patca.

KINi, 5.5.J10.55 a.m.), 1122 tons, Whyborn,. from Greymouth. DELPHIC, 6.6. (12.5 p.m.), 8273 tons, Enfflivh, from Liverpool, via Auckland. TAIIAWERA, s.s. (2.50 p.m.), 2003 tone, M'Loan, from Dunodin and Lyttelton. Pasgenera: Saloon—Mioses Dunbar, Cope, Ricketts, Jlesdames Hurdley and 2 children, Darter and infant, Howell, Messrs. Mallctt, Lampon, Fathers, Karno, Francis, Major, Harris, .Stewart, Davey, Ansey. H<arvcy. Evans, Travis. Livingstone, Weston, Doagon, Allan', Btvrns, lYaritr, Hughes, Hose, Arcns, Glover, Bell, lleid, Carter, Jtasholl, Alexander, Dallon. Invin, Vickerman, Stellin, Hha.nly, Webster, Wray, Champion, Van, Forward, Serjrt-Major llcTdley, Morpeth, Wilson, Cn.rier, Hay, Pi'dger, Mirams, Hesiin: 35 stcerapre. HUTA, s.s. (2.50 p.m.), 127 tons, Burt, from Hftvelock. .TOTfX, s.se. (4 p.m.), 342 tons, Holm, from Timaru. QUEEN OF THE »SOUTH. s.s. (7.15 p.m.), 19S tons, Harvey, from Foxton. WAKATU, g.*?. (7.60 p.m.), 157 tons, Wills, from Kn.ikoura. PUTIKT, s.s. ffl.eo p.m.), 409 tons, Wahlstrom. from Foxton. STOPi-MBIIID. s.s (9.35 p.m.), 217 tons, Dowelt, from Wonrranui. KOMATA, s.s. (9.35 p.m.). 1994 tons, Watson, from Greymouth.

MONDAY. AUOtTST 18. WAIIiAU, s.s. (0.5 a.m.), 93 tons, Declcy, from Blenheim. lIAWERA (1.5 a.m.), 2CO tone, Jackson, from Patca-. DEPARTURES. SATURDAY. AUGUST 16. MONOWAI, a.s. (12.30 p.m.), _ 3433 tons. Whito-Paiv-ons, for Dunedin direct. ARAIIURA, s.s. {12.50 p.m.). 1596 tone, Lambert, for Picton, Nelson. Wostnort. and Greymoulh. Passengers—Salon: For Picton -Sister M. Cleaver. Miss Walton, Messrs. Spence, M'Givern, Ahern, Rodger?, Duffy, FaLrweathea*, Thomas. For Nelson—Misses Rcnai, King, Mcfidaracs Black and 2 children, Rout. M'Keun*. Zitz and 2 clnldron, Glover, Messrs. Pout, Gate, Yitz, Glover, Nioholls, Lammas, and Buttlcr. For Grcymouf.h—Miss Hamilton. Mesd-auics Stow and 2 children, Murray. Sheath and child, Mmmn. Hornibronk. Williams, May, Cadet Trill, Cadot RaddifFo. Rorgt. Murray and boy. Eateini. ft?rst.-Mnjor O'Jla.Tu,, Major Stead/man. For Wo? tport—M iss Murphy, Cran, Munro, ITanuan, Darby and 2 children, Sort?!,. Darby, Lieut,. Loean. Henry. "Munro, Powell, Fnrrcll. Samuel, ITflnuaii, Oliver. Smith, Lash. NIICAU. s.s. M.30 p.m.), 248 tons, If ay, for Nelson mid Motueka. MARAROA, s.s. (1110 tun.), 2598 tons, Manning, fr-r Lyttolton. PoFseimors: SaloonMisses Witty. Willcock, Smellie, Duckworth. Lashwood. Nicholson, Oanta.in Finlnyson, Messrs. Tucker, Duuffleck, Duckworth. Leva.rto, Collins. Lashvrood, Campboll, Alr.cvs. Bowden, Canterbury Learuo Tra.m (IM. Penree. Brcen. Nurse, Ritchie, RWmvorth, Doit?, Beans. Kershaw. Gloden, Millor, MaolCay, Furst; 8 tstearagc. SUNDAY, AUGUST 17. AORANGI. s.s-. (6.15 a.m.). 4268 tons. Stevens, for S^dlncy. MONDAY, AUGUST 18. BLENHEIM, s.tr. (0.5 a.m.), 120 ton?, Wilkinson. for Blenheim. OPAWA, «.b. (0.10 a.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, for Blenheim. KAHU. p.s. (0.15 a.m.), JB2 tons, Fletcher, for East Coast and Napier. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Queen of the South. Foiton, Aug. 18. Rawer*, P«tcu, August 17. Stormbird, W«angamri, August 17. Wahine, Lyttelton, August 17. > Huia, Havclock, August 17. Tarawcm, Dunedin, L.vttelton, Aug. 17. Waka,tu, Lytic! ton. Kfukoum. August 17. Koraata, Wcstport, August 17. Koonya, Grcyiiiouih, August 17. • Ripple, Gisbornc, via Picton, August 18.» Puahino. Auckland, August 18. Manapai>a, Karrimea, August 18. Opawa, Blenheim. August 19. Blenheim, Blenheim, August. 19. Rotorua, London, via way ports, Aug. 19. Nikau, Nelson, Motucka .August 19. Mararoa, Lyttclton, August 19. Arapawa, Wonganui, August 19. Maitai, northern ports, August 19. Alexander,- Waiipanui, .August 19. Flora, southern ports, August 19. Ulimaroa. Sydney, August 20. Kapuni, Patca, August 20. /JKahura, West Coast, Nelson, Plctoin, August 20. Momowai, Dunedin, Lyttelton, August 21. Piveriiia, Sydney, via north, August 22. Manuka, Dunedin, Lyttelton, Aug. 22.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Kennedy. Tcrakohe, August 18. Wairau, Blenheim, August 18. 'Mana. Patea, August 18. Pukaki, Grcyruouth, August 18. Mangapapa, Karamea, Westport, Aug. 18. Aorcrc, Pate*, August 18. Queen of tho South, Poxton, Aug. 18. Kawcivi., Wanga-niii, Auguet 18. Kahu, East Coast, August 18. Stormbird, Wan genu 1, August 18. Patoen>a, Picton, Nelson, August 18. Wahinc, Lyttolton, August 18.' VTakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, Aug*. 18. 'jta,rawora, northern ports, August 18. Hftital, Lyttelton; Dunedin, August 19. Bipple, Napier, Gisborne. August 19. Delphic, L; r Uclton, August 19. Alexander. Nelson, "West Coast. Aug. 19. Koonya, Groymout.h, August 19. Nitaau, Nelson, Motueka. August 19. Mnraron, Lyttelton, August 19. Kin i, "Wostport, August 19. Tluia, Wanmntii, August 19. ' Blenheim. Blenheim. August 19. . Or>a\va, Bleiheim, August 19. . Flora, New Plymouth, "West Coast, Aug. 19. Knpnnd. Patea. August 20. , UHm-arca, Melbourne, via Foutji. Aug. 21. Monowai, northern ports, August 21. IJ'inhine, I»oudon, via way ports. Aug. 21. JUvariua, Lyttelton. Dunedin. Aue. 22. Minuka, Sydney direct. Aumst 22. //•ahum,, Picthn, Nelson, West Ccast, August 23. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. ULIMAROA. duo hero from Sydney jdiveet August 20. Leaves August 21 for Melbourne, via south. IMVKRTNA, duo hero from Sydney, via north. August 22. Hails for Lyttolton and Dumedin same day. MANUKA, duo here from Dunedin and Lyttelton August 22. Sails sumo dcy for Sydney direct. OVERSEA SHIPPING, Indralema London June Aug. 31 K'Uorua London June 22 Aug. 20 Whakavua ' London July 23 Sept. 50 Kaikoura ...... London July 7 Sept. 2 louio London July 17 Sept. 2 Uuapohu Loudon July ol Sept. 18 Womuoath ... Liverpool Jupy 21 t-Vpt. 1 Tyrone Liverpool July 5 Sept. 17 Moravuhiro ... Liverpool July 'J> S<>p[. 29 Pangatira Liverpool July 19 Sept, 15 liovon Montreal May 31 Aug. 25 Matatua Montreal June2s Sept, 5 Wainiito Montreal July 2° Oct. !G Star of Scotland New York .Tunc 12 Aug. u0 Cope Breton ... NmrVork May 12 Aug. 3 1 Annrima Calcutta --- Soot. Loch Garve, ship, left Marseilles; Mas 20. . BY TELEGRAPH OVERSEA. SYDNEY. August 16, - ArrjYodr-ltaAuw (widulsfUt), from AuclS' laud.

SYDNEY. August 17. Sailed.—Ulimaroa (2 p.in. Saturday), for Wellington,. New Zealand.

• MELBOURNE, August 17. Arrived.—Maunganui (August 16). from BlutF, Now Zealand, via Hobart. HOBART, August 17. Sailed.—Rotorua (August 16), for Wellington. COASTAL. SATURDAY. AUGUST 16. AUCKLAND. Sailed—Ruahrne 11.15 p.m.), for Wellington; Rosamond) (1.15 p.m.). for Tolo&a Bay; Ngapuhi (3.15 p.m.), for Onehunga; Maitai (4.20 p.m.), for southern ports. ONEHUNGA. Sailed.—Rarawa (2.J5 p.m.), for Auckland. PATEA. Arrived.—Hawera (9.15 a.m.), from Wellington. To sail.—Hawera (10 a.m. Sunday), for Wellington. WANGANUL Arrived.—Breeze (7.40 a.m.), from Wellington Kopit-i (8 a.m.), from Wellington. PICTOiV. Arrived.—Arahura (4.55 p.m.), from Wellington. NELSON. Arrived.—Oorinna (5.30 a.m.), from Wellington. KARAMEA. Arrived.—Echo (8.40 a.m.), from Wellington. WESTPORT. To Fail. —SLajigapapa (10 a.m. Sunday), for Motueka and Welington. GREVMOTJTH. Sailed.—Kamona (9.55 a.ra.)v for Melbourne. TIMARU. Arrived.—HitniHangi (7.30 a.m.), from Wellington; ICumara, from Port Chalmers. DUNEDIN. Arrived.—Manuka (.4.45 p.m.), from Sidney, vi'a way ports; Kowhai (6.30 p.m.), from Oamani. Sailed.—Flora (2 p.m.), for GreymoutJi: Kaituna (7.50 p.m.), for Hobart' and Melbourne. BLUFF. Arrived.—Riverina (10 a.m.), from Sydney; lington. Sailed—Tutanekai (6 p.m.), for Macquario Islands, via Stewart Island. SUNDAY, AUGUST 17. AUCKLAND, Arived.—Rivenira (10 a.m.), from Sydney; j Victoria (9.35 a.m.), from southern ports; Clan M'lnnes (9 a.m.), from Bunbury. ! PATEA. i Sailed.—Hawera (9.30 a.m.), for WeiI liugton. i GISBORNE. To ea.il.—Maitai (7 p.m.), for Napier and Wellington. Passengers: Saloon—Mioses I Reid, Thom, Williams, Robinson, S-ains-bury, Hinalti, Mesdames Brown < a.nd child, Skeet and 2 children. Good, Simson, Mr. and Mrs. Francis, Messrs. B. J. Holdsworth. Doyle, Marshall, Mj'ers, IlobinFon, Faulkner, Littlejohn, Somerton, W. B. Williams, Oruar, Brooks-Taylor, C. J. Morris. 11. Kenway, Hutchinson. Clark, Evnson, Monroe, Barber, Caldwell, Sainsbury. S. C. Vrilliairis. C. T. Williams, Digglc, Launo, Oroft, Winter. Skinner, Donovan, Lee. Pilcher, Jacob, Bcckctt. Lang, Mitford, Falkner, Griflin, M'Kay, Eriehman, Jones, Hyde, Humphreys, Skeet, Wilson, ' Hon. Oapt. Tucker; 12 steerage. NELSON. 1 Arrived—Arahura (4.30 a.m.), from Wellington; Nikau (5 a.m.), from Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived—Marnroa (-12.20 p.m.), from Wellington. DUNEDIN. Arrived.—lnveroargil (4 a.m.), from Waikawa: Waitomo (9 a.rn.'l. from Bluff; Monowai (3.40 p.m.), from Wellington; Carrier Dove, barque (3 p.m.), from Aberdeen, Washington. Sailed—Kowhai (5.20 p.m.), for West Coast ports. A SIREN FOR SHIPPING.ERECTED AT AUCKLAND. (By Telegraph.—Special Oorreopond^nt.) Auckland, August 17. A siren has just bcon installed at the foot of the flashlight tower oil tho Bailway Wharf by the Auckland Harbour Board, ?avs our special correspondent. Tho siren w of English make, and is similar to many in uss i'n most party of the world, the signal h supposed, to bo heard at a distanco of live railed aero? 3 water, giving out ono blast of four seconds' duration every two minutes*. It will be worked by electricity, and can bo instantly connected up during foggy ycather. The installation of the siren will be a great help to all harbour traffic, especially tho ferry and coastal steamers. Several satisfactory trials have already been made, and tho apparatus will be ready for use after Monday next. ULIMAROA DUE WEDNESDAY. A wireless met-sage received last evening states that the Ulimaroa expects to reach Wellington from Sydney at 6 a.m. cm Wednesday.ROTORUA DUE WEDNESDAY. Tho New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Rotorua arrived at Hobart, from London, on Friday morning last, but did not berth till the afternoon. It is expected that the liner will arrive at Wellington o.n Wednesday. COMING BY THE TYRONE. The V. and S. Line's steamer Tyrone is due at \VC»llington. from Liverpool, via Melbourne, Sydney, and Auckland, on September 17. Sh-9 is bringing tiio following passeneors:—Flor Weillin&ton—Dr. Horrax. Mrs. Constancc Horrax, Misso9 Munro (2), Mm. Prophet and Mrs. Wm. Porry. For Lytteltoi:—Messrs. Staniley iSi'mpton tand Walter If. Rodney. TUTANEKAI FOR MACQUARIES. . Evidently bad weather was responeible for delaying tho Government steamor Tutanckai'd arrival tit the Bluff from Wellington. Tne vessel left Wellington at 11 p.m. on Tuesday iast, and did. not arrive at tho southern port till 8 a.m. on Saturday, ttho took ftores, coal, and water aboard, and left for Half-Moon Bay, Stewart Island at 6 p.m. the same day. It was expected that she got clear for the Maequarics early on Sunday morning, and eho should reach tho Islands about to-morrow al'tewioon. UNION COMPANY'S TIME-TABLE. ' INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. Of lato -the Union Company have rnado inauv changes in the Sydney-Cook StraitMelbourne service, and aiow more, changes aro announced. Tho Moeralii'is to leave Sydney for Wellington on j Saturday. August 23. She is duo here on Wednesday* Augusrt 27, and leaves a*rain for LyttolUm and Diyiedin ooi August 28. On arrival at tho latter port the Mocraki will withdraw from tiis service. Consequently, there will bo no passenger or cargo connection between New Zoahuid and Hobart and Melbourne that week.

So as to have & steamer leaving Melbourne for New Zealand on- September 10, the Maunganui, which i'a duo >at Sydney on September 2, from Wellington, will proceed to Newcastle to coal. She will proceed theneo to Melbourne, and leave there in place of llio Moeralu on Wednesday, September 10. An arrangement hag been come to by wliich the Willochra, which is to replace the Aorangi in the Sydney-Wellington-Saai Francisco service, will leave Sydney for Wellington on .September 6. This steamer will take Wellington passengers and cargo which would otherwise have come across by the Maunganui. At present no arrangements hswo been announced as to what the oompany intend doing regarding the usual steamer connection between Wellington, southern ports. Hoba.rt, and Melbourne, on September 11. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Oaptain W. Stcveri3, of the Aorangi, will take charge of the Malieno at Sydney. Captain D. M'Lcau, of the latter vessel, ha-3 boon granted holiday leave. Captain Kntwislo is in comand of the Jluddart-Parker steamer Eiverina, which is due at Wellington from Sydney, via north, on Friday. Mr. B. Gamlell has joined the Kiltawa as third engineer. Mr. Ward hn<? been appointed "shin's husband" at Wellington for the Sofith Taranaki Steamship Company, vice Mr. Peldeek, who has been transferred to the position of mate of the Uawera. Mr. ir. J. de P. ftoumanoff, mate of the Ilawcra. has coiue aehore. Contain Corby rejoins the Arapa-wa nt Wellington to-morrow. Captain Thompson, who has boon acting-master of the vep?el, goes back to his former position as mate.

FiirtVkr altoraititons lifave -taken place in conoetioti with the running of the Flora. She w expected to leave Lyttclton to-day. and pails hance for New Plymouth and West Coast ports to-morrow. The coastal steamer Mangnpapa is expected to load at Wellington for Karamea, either to-day or to-morrow. The New Zealand Shipping Comy-nyY* c teamer Otaki arrived nt Monte Video from Auckland, ov 7 a.m. on August 13. 0:i arrival at Wellington from Wantranui to-morrow, the South -Taranaki Steam' ship Company's Aranawa will lay up for her annual overhaul. At 1.15 p.m. on Saturday the New Zealand Shinning Company';* >teaiuer lluahine left Auckland for Wellington. lfomew:i.rd loadintr will be completed here, and departure taken for London on Thursday, August 21. A steamer (probable the Itipnle. hound for Pieton) pus-perl the Ileads going west at 9 o'clock laet night. Eight vessels arc expected to bo within wjrelew rango of WolHn&ton to-flJjybt, Tia.i— UJlmwoa, Vioturia, Moltni, K-otorua, Wft* Mao, Suffolk* Anxa.ngl.