SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1861, 22 September 1913, Page 9

SHIPPING NEWS.

PEA BBS OF THE MOON. SEPTEMBER. '■ Day. Hr. m. New moon 1 8 8 a- m - Firet quarter 8 0 36 a.m. Full moon 16 Last quarter 23 U idniglit. Now moon 30 4 27 p.m. MOON. Jloon Eot.9 to-ilay. 8-33 a.m.; rises tomorrow, 0.69 a.m. TIDE. To-day, 9.15 a.m.; 9.36 p.m. To-morrow, 10 <v.in.; 10.18 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 5.42 a.m.; sots, 6.46 p m.

ARRIVALS. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20. IvAPUNI, s.s. (3.50 a.m.), 150 tons, M'ln-t-o-li, from Terakohe. NIKAU, s.s. (7.5 a.m.), 248 tons, Hay, from NolsOri and Jlotueka. JtAItAROA, e.s. (8.5 a.m.), 2698 tons, Manning, from Lyttolton. Passengers: Saloon —.Misses Marron, Marrow, Grey. Godfrey, Low.in Daley, Glaseon, Stewart, Simpson, Taylor, Lyons, Williams, Lcwin, Ormby, Hunt, Packer (2), Farrow, Miller, Me»dames It' Nab, Wood, Tripp, Smith, Dawkins n.nd child, Ross, Hoare, Mooro, Captain Vint, Captain Hautier, Messrs. Jl'Bean, ll'Nab, Booth, Clark, Selbie, Thomas, Cook, Kroetzer, Humphies, Bristow, Farrow, Barrett, Jl'Arlcy, Hood, Mun.ro, M'Taggart, Hyde, Stevenson, Tripp, Saunders, Ewen, Burmeston, Porte, Dr. Williams, Wallace, Burton-, Black, Hayward, Nicholson, Hoaro, M'Crao. Richburg, Woodroffe; 36 eleeirase. HINEMOA, a.M. (10.25 a.m./ 542 tone, 80llojih, from Cook Strait.

; QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (10 a.m.), l 198 tons, Brigden,. from Foxton. . . NORA NIVEN, s.s. (2 p.m.), 66 tons, Bru/»oy, from Cook Strait. CAPE BRETON, e.s. (4.50 p.m.), 3872 ton 9, ' Enroll, from New York, via. Auckland. NGAHERE, s.s, (2,45 p.m.), 1090 tons, I Dillnor. from Groymouth. , PATEENA, ■ s.s. (9.30 p.m.), 1212 tons, White-Parsons, from Nelson and Plcton. Paosenscrs: Saloon—Hisses Rimmer, Pru- • den. Wilkln.?cm', Peart, Bragg, Nureo Spear, i Hudson, Lucas, Tripo,' Jackson, Walker, Broad, Stuart, Mesdnmes Pathurst, Raiimfield and family, Allen, White, Lechnar, 1 Ell. Mithiccoai. Hobson, Mnllett. Merrigold, Barry, Wliltu, Messrs. Helmling, Cocks, Eathurst, Baumfield, Wicks, Gregg (3). Hunter 12), Allcw, Ferns. Moore, Cann, Miller, Keoble, Barron, Williams, Dr. 1 Rmiith, Richardson'. Simmons. Evatt, King, Finchi, Eden, M'Farlane, Ifathiesoii and son, Boden. Campbell, Searle, Ell. Goodman, Wnlker, Seymour, Horgan. Durrant, Mills, Mnllott, Forbes, Kennedy, Bush, Thorpe, Gallon. Ford, Dobson,, Moling, Whitu, Bull, Wrieht. Oaverhill, Tingey, Espee, Pitlier, Williams, Him on a; 16 steerage. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21. HAW'ERA, e.s. (1.35 a.m.), 200 tons, Jackson', from Patea. AORERE, s.s. (1.65 turn.), 77 tona Fisk, from Patea. KITTAWA s.s (1.55 a.m.), 1247 tons, Baldwin, from Westport. BLENHEIM, s.s. (3.10 a.m.), 120 tons, Watson., from Blenheim. OP.AWA, s.s. (4.5 a.m.), 110 tons. Nloholas, from Blenheim. ALEXANDER, s.s. (4.10 a.m;). 377 tons, Wildman, from Picton. TUTANEKAI, b.s. (4.40 a.m.), 811 tons. Post, from Nelson. POHERUA, s.s. (7 a.m.), "1175 tons, Irwin, from Greymouth. WAKATU, a.s. (7 a,m.), 157 tons, Wills, from Lyttolton and Kaikoura. WAHINE, f.3. (7.20 a.m.), 4435 tons, Aidwell, from Lytteiton. Passengers; Saloon— Jlisses Anderson, Nurse Millar, Naindon» aid, Driscoll, Nurso Ifoadowcroft, Hawlor, Nurse Ogdoiiv Whitehead, Olifford, Boyha Jacob, M'Killop, Mosdameg- Newbold and children, Whinam, Murray, Bclmer, Whitehead, Lewisv Kane, Summers, Hutchison, 'Nostloy. Dick and child, Duncan, Richmond, Thomson, Webley, Jlcesrs. Elder, Wood, Ashwell, Colonel. Hayhurst, Morris, Aslinvell, Baird, Anderson, Otway, Hawkins, Rus?oll, Herman, Berry, Dougail, llcv'. Fryo, Noueion., Symons, Taylor, Wright, Wiilkln., Novillo, Wutkins, Jones, Murray, 'Bolmer, Stonoy. Campbell, Buchan, Patterson, Gow, Reid, Hiock, Tliomsnn, Col.lis, nil!, Watson, Priimoll, Hi.lliflr, Oarr, Ha.rper, Nordon, Naffory, Hunter, Campbell, M'Lean, Hutchinson, Nostley, Mnller, R.iakle, Mills, JoMcy, Haughton, Clifford, Rold, Dr. Jones, Sing Key. Blackie, Dick, M'Dowall, White, fipurgon. George, TKoffatt. Somplei Anderson, Captoln Whinam, Johnston, Douglas, ; Wright, Foley; 67 steerago RIPPLE, s.s. (7.45 a.m.), 370 tons, Oarlfiou. from Giisborne. KAPITI, P.O. (11.30 a.m.), 242 tona, Sawyers, from Patoa. JIANGAPAPA, S.F. (11.40 a.m.), 164 tons, from K"tramoa. MAITAI, s.s. (1.20 p.m.), 3393 tone. Carson, from Lyt.Mton. Passengers: F.nloon— Mis.«os Greem. Kennedy, Ad/i.ms. W"ll.ico, Mesdamcß Burton a.nd Weols. Jrewp. Ita,T'ics, Outtlo Aniutrnlinn football team. 10 members Now Zealand Rugby football team, fituart., Burton, Clarke, do Bee, Nic-lioTson, Gray, 'Hendoreon, Taylor; 15 steerfl.go. KAMO. s.s. (6 p.m.), 1300 tons, Walton, from Greymouth. IC(URAKI. .is. (7.25 p.m.), 458 tons, Scott, fro"i l.rHoltorr. BREEZE, 6.9. (J0.45 p.m.), 347 tons, K*"" 1 >'' 1 ' from t.-^tolton. WA.TPOR.I, Rfl. (11.60 p.m.), 1919 tons, Baron, from Tlmafoi. DEPARTURES. SATURDAt, SEPTEMBER 20. HIMITANGI, s.s. (11.45 aan.), 323 . tons. Burns, for Groymdutlv. NGATORO, s.s. (11.50 a.m.), 1137 tons, Muiir, for Greymouth. ARAHIJRA, s.B. (12.65 p.m.), 1596 tons, Lambert, for Picton., Nelson, and Wcet Coast. KARORI, b.s. (1.30 p/m.), 1868 tons, Maweon, for WostpoTt. NIKATT, s.s. (2 p.m.), 248 tons, Hay, for Nelson and Motuoka. ROTORUA, s.s. (5.5 p.m.), 11,130 tone, Sutclifte, for London, yia way ports. (Passenger lift published on Saturday.) KAPUNI, e.s. (5.10 p.m.), 150 ton®, M'lntosh. for Patoa. ■ STORMBIRD, s.s. (8.5 p.m.), 217 tons, Dowoll,. for Wianganui. MARAR.OAi, S/S. (11.5 p.m.), 2598 tons, Vint, for Lytteltoni Passengers; Saloon —Misies Smith, Norris, Jemmings, Tripe, Beresford, O'Keefe, Grant (2), Oo'x, Brown, Jfiohellc. Oantorbury Hockey Club, Jlcsdameo Pointon, Norswojthy, Clements fl.nd 2 children, Moore, Smith, TankPfi, Edgoj-, Digby, Stringer and two children. Black. Hanaih, Captain Manning, Hon. P. J. Smith, Messra. Smith, Jackson, WTiito, Pointon, Jemminge, Normvorthy, Speed, Ledger. Olemcnts, Downes, Bennett, Whitty, M.P., Webb, Tcmjflo, Webb, PeaTco, Paterreon, Barnott. Scefe, Woitroni, Klimo, Clifton.. Rus;ell, Archer, Black, Barrett, O'Keefe, Griffiths, Hanah; 8 steerage.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER a. TITANIA, barquenittnQ (10 a.m.), 103: tone, Holm, eon., for Hokianga. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Kalra, East Ooast, September 22, Ruru, Napier, September 22. To Aroha, Napier, Soptembor 22. - Kennedy, Foxtoni, Plckm, September 22. Pukaki, West-port, September 22. Storm'bird, Waoganiui, September 23. Kapuni, Patea, September 23. Nikau, Nelson, Motuoka, Sept. 23. Mararoa, Lyttelton, September 23. Arapawa, Wanganul, September 23. Westralia, northern, ports, September 23. Whangapo, Newcastle, September 23. TJlimaroa, Sydney direct, September 24. Airahura, Wost Coast, Nekon, Pleton, September 24. Corinna, southern porta, September 24. Komata, Westport, Septenibor 24. Defendor, Lyttelton, September 25. K.iverina, Dunediii, Lyttelton, Sept. 25. Monowai. northern ports, September 26. Warrimoo, Melbourno, via south, Sept. 26,

! PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Te-Aroha, Napier, September 22. Boser'ic, South Amorica, September 22. Jlansapapa, Westport, September 22. Kftiraki, Napier, September 22. Tyrone, southern ports, Sept. 22.. Kennedy, Picton, Nelson, West Coast, September 22. Aorere, Patea, September 22. Blenheim, Hlenheim, September 22. Opawa, Blcniheiip, September 22. Oueen of the South. Koxton, Sept-ember 22. v Kapiti, Wanffamti, September 22. Ifawera, Pa-tea, September 22. Pateena, Picton, Nelson, September 22. Wahinc, Lyttelton, September 22. Waipori, New Plymouth, West Coast, September 22. 'Alexander. Nelson, West Coast, Sept. 22. •Wa-katu, Kaikonra, Lyttelton, Sept. 22. Maitai, northorn ports, September 22. Wcstralia, northorn porta, September 22. I Jturu, Qisborno, September' 23. Kahu, Napier, September 23. ' Avrahou, Foxton, September 23. Kamo, Lyttelton. September 23. Knapehu,. Lyttelton, September 23. 1 Nikan, Nelson, Motueka, Sept. 23. Mnmroa, Lyttelton, September 23. Kapuni, Patea, Septenjbcr 23. St'jrmblrd, W&njjanui. September 23. Hinemoa-, Karori Rock, .September 23. Poherua, Greymoutlh, September 23. Pukaki, West Coast. September 24. Cotinna, Nel~on, New Plymouth, OnehUTifja, September 24. Arapawa, Wangariui, September 24. Huki, Jlavelork, September 21 IJlimaroa. Melbourne. via F-outh. Sent. 25. fiiverina, Sydney, via north. Sept. 25. Defender, Grey mouth, Hokitika. Sept. 25. Moninvai, Lyttelton. Dunedin. Seot. 26. Warrimoo, Sydney direct, September 26. Airahlu-ra, Picton, Nolooii, West Coast, September 27. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. JfOVKMENTS OF STEAMKHS. WAIWUMOO. due here from Melbourne September 26. Leavos same day for Sydney direct. ULIMABOA, doc b*r* (tom Hrdaay direct

[ September 24. I/oavea September £5 for Melbourne, via south. MOKRAKI, due here from Melbourne, via eouth, October 1. Leaves e<uu© day for Sj'dney direct. OVERSEA SHIPPINC. Steamers. From. lx?f t. Duo Whalcarua London July 23 Hep. 30 Pakoha London Aujj. 9 Oct. 1 Atlionio London Aug. 14 Bcp. 30 Norehaiia London Auif. 24 Oct. 16 Himutfl-lra London Auff. 24 Oct. 16 Tongarlro London Sop. 8 Nov. 3 Muritai London Sep. 9 Nov. 20 Tyrone Liverpool July 5 Sep. 18 MorayHlilro Liverpool July 26 Oct. 4 Ifamgatira Liverpool July 19 Rep. 26 Dorset Liverpool Auff. 23 Oct. 22 Gape Breton ... Now York Juno 12 ficp. 20 Northern New York July 25 Oct. 8 fit.urmfeJfl New York Hep. 6 Nov. 20 Wciimato Montreal July 29 Oct. 6 Tokom&ru Montreal Sep. 7 Nov. 18 SAILER TO ARRIVE. Lccli G-arve, ahlp, left Marsoffliloa Kay 20. BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. MELBOURNE, September 21. , Arrived.—Kaitiroa, from Greymouth. SYDNEY, September 21. Sailed.—'UUmaroa (1.30 p.m. yesterday), for Wellington. NEWCASTLE, September 21. Sailed.—Uramata, for Now Zealand. COASTAL. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20. AUCKLAND.

Arrived—Talrano (12.30 p.m.), fron> Oook Hands; Kauri (4.60 a.m.), from Fiji; Hanoniil 11, whaling steamers (11.40 a.m.), from Whangamumu. ■Sailed—Rosamond (12.20 p.m.), for Tolago Bay and Gisborne; Westralia (4.55 p.m.), for southern porta.

POTR AHURIRI. To sail.—To Aroha (10 p.m.) and Ruxu (11 p.m.), for Wellington. . EAST CAPE. Twickham paaßed south at 6.63 p.m. . FOXTON. ' Arrived— Awahou (12.15 p.m.), from Weilingtoni WAITAEA. Arrived.—Taliiui (12.45 p.m.), from Wellington. PICTON. Arrived.—Amhura (5.15 p.m.), from Wellington LTTTELTON. Sailed.—Breeze (11,30 p.m.), for Wellington. TIMARU. Sailed.—Waipori (6 p.m.), for Wellington. DUNEDIN. Arrived—Storm (0.5 a.m.), from northern ports; Oorinna (0.3 a.m.), from Onehunga and way ports; Manuka (8.15 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Kowhai (1.10 a.m.), for Gisborne; Corinna (10 p.m.), for Onehunga; Storm (11.30 p.m.), for Wanganui. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Maheno (8.40 a.m.), from Sydney; Monowai (10.40 a.m.), from southern ports; Koutunui (1.10 p.m.). from Naipier. GISBORNE. To sail—Westralia (8 p.m.), for southern ports. Passengers for Wellington :—Mr. and Mrs. Dymock. ' PATEA. Arrived.—Kapuni (noon), from Welling-' ton. WANGANUI. . Arrived.—Stormbird (10.30 a.m.), from Wellington. NELSON. Arrived.—ATaliura (7.5 a.m.), from Picton; Nikau (4 a.m.) clnd Waverley (1 a.m.), from Wellington. WESTI'ORT. Arrived.—Komata (4.30 p.m.), from Wellington. GREYMOUTH. Arrived.—Ngatoro (4.40 p.m.), from Wellington. LY'ITELTON. Arrived—Mararoa (11.45 a.m.), from Wellington. DUNEDIN. Arrived.—lnTcrcargill (5.25 a.m.), from WaikaAva; Kotaro (7.55 a.m.). from Waikawa; R.ivorina (8.20 a.m.), from Sydney, via Auckland; Waito (7.15 a.m.), from Bluff. Bailed—Manuka (4 p.m.), for Melbourne, via tbo Bluff. ROTORUA FOR LONDON. The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer liotorua left Wellington for Lonfjou., via way ports, at 5.5 p.m. on Saturday. Sho is duo .at her destination on Kastember 1. Thoso members of tlio crew of tlio wrecked Devon, v. J ho had not been found.berths on other ehips, went Homo by the Rotorua.

WHAKARUA LEAVES SYDNEY. Word has been received by tho local agents for tho Tyscr Line stating that tho Whakarua (from London) left Sydney for Auckland, Napier, and Wellington on Friday, September Tho vessel is duo her? about Soptcmber 30. OA.PE BRETON ARRIVES. Carrying case-oil for tho Vacuum Company's local. store, tho chartered, steamer Capo Breton arrived at Wellington from Now York, via Auckland, ou Saturday afternoon. Sho mado a muoh longer passago than usual from Now York to Auckland, tho time occupicd being 82 days. It eeoms that aho was delayed for nino days at Durban, waiting for coal, and when off Oapo Leeuiwin encountered a heavy floulh-v.'Cct gale, which lasted for flvo days. In her deeply-laden condition tlio stormy wbat.her made progress slow. Tlio Capo Breton visited New Zealond waters two yeais ago almost to tho day, and during her absence sho has. "tramped" right round the world, visiting many foreign ports. Aft<sr putting out 65,000 eases-of oil tho Cape Breton will proceed south. UNUSUAL CHARTER. . Tho latest Sydney papors makb an announcement of a somewhat unusual charter—tlio engagement of one of the wellknown Clan fleet to load caso-oil, etc., at Port Arthiur (Texas) for Australian ports. Since tire Clans began their connection with our trade they have been connected with almost every bran oh of tlio import and export business, some loading wool and general merchandise, others full cargoes of wheat, coal, etc., whilst all classes of cargo liavo been carriod on tlio inward voyage, but novel - before has one of them carried a full cargo of oils or spirits, is to bo the caeo in this instance. The exact Clan taken top has not yet transpired, but her full name should bo. known in a day or two.

* UNION CO.'S KAMO. HEK FIRST CAiLL AT THIS POET. The Union Company's now steamer Kamo, a vessel of 1236 .tons grot's, and iho latest addition! to the red: funnel fleet, made her first appeaianco at Wellington yesterday timber-laden from Grcymouth. The Kamo was built by the Campbelltown Shipbuilding Oorapauy, of Campbelltown, and was launched during the early part of this year, and on her trial trips, on the Clyde averaged a speed of lH knots under servico conidltons. ' The vessel's dimensions are:—Length, 228 ft. sin.; breadth, 35ft. 81m.; depth, 15ft .6in. Sho is equipped with engines of 850 horsepower nominal,. driving a single screw, is of the well-deck pattern, and has four large hatches, with two powerful and modern winches to each hatch for the rapid handling of cargo. Her carrying capacity ia 2100 tons deadweight. Tho vessel has two fine derricks to each hatch, of special length and Etrengt.h. for this class of vessel. The officers' and engineers' Sua.rtera aro situated on the lower bridge eck, while tho crow aro housed In. comfortable quarters forward. Tho Kamo is practically a sister ship to the ICamona, of the same company, but is built on moro modern lines.

Sho commenced her maiden voyage from Greenock on June 19, and made a non-stop run to Bnnbui.ry in 55 days, the distanco betwoen tho two ports being 11,000 mile 3. Tim steamer thus average a speed of nearly nine knots throughout in good and bad weather. Passing the Oapo of Good Hopo sho encountered somo very bad weather. From Bunbury sho proceeded to Fremantle, sailing finally from there on August 21 for Auckland with a full cargo of jarrali. From tho latter tho Kamo 'went to Grcymouth, and arrived nt Wellington as stated. When sho has comEleted part -discharge hero elio goes to yttcitqn to finish. Captain Sauter, who brought tho Kamo out to New Zealand, is well known in New Zealand waters, having piloted Boveral new vessel* to the Dominion from England and Scotland, the last, one to ho brought out limlor his charge being the Kannri, which was purchased at Homo by the Union company some time. hack.

Captain Walton is now in command of the steamer, nnd his officers aro «« follow:—Mr. llogan (late chief of tho Rosamond), Mr. G. M'Donald (pceond). and Mr. V O. Ilay (thitdl. Mr. liay has been fourth officer on tho Tofua for the past 12 months, ami has tho distinction of being the first of the Amokura's cadets to attain officer's rank. Ho is a son of Mr. Hnv, PQ=t.ma»ter at Devonnort, ond has fully justified his early sea training ou the Amokura.

At 11 o clock tlil q morning the captain of tho Warrimoo expects to arrive at the Bluff.

The steamer Tonic Is expected to arrived at Auckland at 5 o'clock this evening.

The Wliakarna experts to arrive at Audi, land to-day.

Captain J. 11. Squires, late ofiiccr of iho New /.calami Shipping Company's steamer Itunlnne, has boon appointed master of the \v liikatane. ' Tho sico/mor is flxod to eall ■Croni Montreal on Boptambar M.