SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1867, 29 September 1913, Page 9

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOON. SBPTEMBHIt. Day. Hr. m. Now moDii 1 6 8 a.m. First quarter 8 036 a.m. Full moon 16 0 16 a.m. Last Quarter 23 Midnight. New moon 50 4 27 p.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day. 4.54 a.m.; sets, 4.33 p.m. TIDE. To-day, 2.43 a.m.; 3.9 p.m. To-morrow. 3.42 a.m.; 4.U p.m. SUN. Bun rises to-day, 5.30 a.m.; sets, 5.53 p.m. ARRIVALS. 6ATOBDAY, SEPTEMBER 27. QUEEN 01' THE SOUTH, b.9. 4.20 a.m.). 198 tons, Urigden, from Foxton. ii AWbltA, ii.6. {7.20 a.m.j, 200 tons, Jackson, from l'atea. ) iIAKAHOA, e.a. (7,35 a.m.J, 2598 tons, Vint, from Lyttelton. Passengers; Saloon—Misses Davis, Temilta, Forsyth, Hopkinson, Merritt, iL-iyall, Bains. (Aeming, A/übery, Wood, ileedamesi Nicholls, iiill and child, Davies and 2 children, Harrison and child, Brittain and two children, Hayes, Knight, Sutherland, Joseph, Hawkins, Rutledge, M'Guire, liev. Gavin, Messrs. Dains, Harrison, Hutchinson, Brittain, Shearer, Fitzgerald, Mackie, Hayes. Griffen, Dawson, Jlartland, Hickerby, Goug-h, I)o Lisle, Heed, Rev. Monaghan, Little, Knight. Keane, Harris, Tait, Mathreon, Brennan, Harding, Wilson, Hugo, Hawkins Wallace, Grant, Triggs, Hislop, Blow, Veishaleet, Vincent, Mathers, Porkins, Adjutant Dawkins, M'Clolland, Arlow. Dight, Otway, (Lewis, Ackland, Adams; 32 steerage. . NIKAU, s.s. ([7.35 a.m.), 248 tons, Hay, from Nelson and Motueka. lIOLMDALE, 6-s. (7.55 a.m.), 267 tons, Robertson, from Pouto. lONIO, s.B. (10.35 a.m.), 12,232 tons, Eoberts, from Auckland. PATEENA, b.s. (5.50 .p.m.), 1212 tons, Cameron, from Nelson and Picton, Passengers; Saloon—Misses Baker, Sister, of Mercy, Neale. O'Brien, Sister of Mi6slon, Neale, R-obson, Hill, Guy, Battlie, Gray, Pit\ Williams, Mesdames Wilson Stringer and 2 children, Jack and child, Hill, M'Kee, Nicholls, Peters, Gunnion, Fnrness and infant, Parker, Taylor, Price, Gaudon, Hollow. Edmonds, Messrs. Healey, Hendersoii' (2), Barry. Hannan, Ferguson, Fitzgerald, Taylor. DouglM, AyHng, Ninnes. Trent. Burge, Berry, Joyce, Beveridge, May, Choycc, Williams, -Hilyer, Bond, Taylor, JlillclifT, Dixon, Nicholls, Stewart, Rankin, Peters, Hursthouse, Wakelln. Rodley, Haston, Fnrness, Mllson, Trischler, Bull, Parker, Bavldon; M'Convill, M'JTattie (2). Conway, Finch, Morpeth, Radford. Croll; 17 steerage. HTJIA, s.s. (7.15 p.m.), 127 tons. Burt, from Havclock. WAIMEA, f.s. (7.35 p.m.), 454 tons. Stevens, from Torakoho. BLENHEIM, s.s. (8 p.m.), 120 tone- Wilkinson. from Blenheim. POHERTJA. s.s. (midnight), 1175 tons, Irwin, from Greymouth. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28. • AWAHOU. s.s.' (6.25 a.m.), Rogers, 427 tons, from Forton. FALCON, schooner (6.45 a.m.), 95 tons, Oroncher, from Havclock. ■' WAIIINE s.s. (7.20 a.m.), 4455 tens Edwin, from Lyttelton Passengers: SaloonMisses ' Jdhnston (2), Affleck. Williamß, Smith, Johnson, Barraud, Fitzgerald, Meßdames Williamson, Lane, Wright. Affleok, Olarkson, Thomas, Bothell, Ennia. Joel, Patosnson, Lawrenco-Birk, Blundell. Wardell, Gray, Barxaud, Bcgig, Hendersjn, Bay, Grey, Messrs. Oraigi'e, Millar. Williams, Mackay, Burd, Chas. 'Luke, M.L.O-, Wilson, Banks, Davies, Musgrave, Cormaok. Mount. Choi'ric, Matthewson, Ennis, Winney, James, James, Peters, Webb. Cameron, Guinncca, Reeves, M'Govern, Kinsella, Jeffries, Ware. Affleck, Thomas. Hazard, Todhunter, Todhuntcr, Lamont, Thornton, Sharinan. Jonos Black, Oaltes. Peters. Peters, Young, Barr, Langbreen, Hawkins. Goring, Betheli, Morgan, Capt. Trask, Hopkins, Taylor, Manning, Buxton, Hall, Diclt. Allen, Shannon, Meachan, Capt. Foster. Maddison, Wardell, Barraud, Webb, Dr. Bc?g, Henderson, Wright, Wright, Dick, Ashley, Halo, Fisher, Brownjohn; 62 steerage. KAPUNI, B.e. (8.10 a.m.), 150 tons; M'lntosli, from Pateo.. ■ OPAWA, B.s. (3.15 a.m.), 110 tons,- Nicholas, from Blenheim. _ FLORA, B.S. (9.30 a.m.), 1273 tons, Williams, from Lyttelton. HIMITANGI, b.s. (10.30 a.m.), 323 tons, Burns, from Timarn. WESTRALIA, s.s. (1.30 p.m.). 2884 tons, Batea, from Lyttelton. Passengers ;■ Saloon— Mesdames Alexander and 7 children, Mankman, Alexander, Connor and 2 children, Mlssos Smith. Wood, Messrs. W. Jones, Morrison, Mankman, M'Ghie. Gardiner, and son, Boldoreon, Alexander. Lomas, 'Newbold, Ojley, Pownall, Sheffs avl 2 assistants; 10 .steerage.

■DEPARTURES. 'BATURDAt, SEPTEMBER 27. CAPE BRETON, B.s. (11.50 a.m.). 3872 tons. Burch, for Lyttelton and Dunedin. .TWICKENHAM, 5.6. (12.50 p.m.). 4868 tons, Craggß, for Dunedin. AIIAHTFRA, b.s. (12.55 p.m.), 1696 tons, Lambert, for Picton, Nelson, and West Coast. . . . „ , KOMATA, b.s. (1.30 p.m.), 1994 tons, Holmos, for Westport. • , • NIKAU, s.s. (2 p.m.), 248 tons, Hay, for Neleon and Motueka.. HAWERA, s.s. (3.40 p.m.), 200 tons, Jackson. for Patta.' ARAPAWA, fi.fl. (6,15 p.m.); 268 tons, Cooler, for Wanganul. MARAROA, s.s. (11.35 p.m.), Manning for Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon—Misses King, MacFarlane, Baker. Goulstone. Mesdames FurafKS. Turton, Forsvthe. Rcmcr Sidoy Andereon.Hon.R.H.Rhodes.. Sir Geo. Clifford Banzai Troupe, Messrs. Andrews, Butler, Furncfis. Tnrton, ,Forsytbf}. Roma, Crow, Mnrie, Ri'dey, Dawlans, Pine, Shrives, Williamson, Henderson, Kennedy. M'Adley, Shaw, Anderson; 10 steerage.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28. QTJEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (3.5 p.m.), 198 tons, Harvey, for Foxton.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Kahu, Havclock, September 29. . 'Korori, Westport, September: 29. John, Oamaru, September 29. Dofcndor, Lyttelton, September 30.' Queen of tho South, Foxton, 6ept. 20. Stormbird, Wanganui, September 30. Aiapawa. Wanganui, September 30. Hawora, Pat<)a, September 30. \ Nlkau. Nelson, Motneka, Sept.'3o. Mararcra., Lyttelton, Sept. 30. Mangapapa, ICaramea, September 30. Wakatu, Lyttelton, Kaikoura, Sept. 30, Maitai, northern ports, September 30. Rakanoa, Newcastle, ScptembT 30. - Kapiti, Foxton, September 30. Jtaunganui. Sydney. October. 1. Arahura, Wc3t Coast, Nelson, Picton, October 1. Monowai, Dunedin, Lyttelton, October 2. Mocrakl, Melbourne, via south, October 3.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Kattoa, Mangarakau, October 1. Aorere, Patra, September 29. Flora, New Plymouth, West Coaet, Sept. 29. Opaiva, Blenheim, Beptember 29. Bleiiueim, Blenheim, September 29. Hawcra, Pa tea, September 29. Pateena,-Picton, Nelson, September 29. Waliine,. Lyttelton, September 29. Kitt.awa, Greymouth, September 29. Waimea, Neleon, West Coast, Sept. 29. : Kapuni, Patea, September 29. Hinemoa, northern lighthouaefl. Sept. 29. Huia, Wanganui. September 29. . Kahu, East Coast, September 29. Westralia, northern porta, "Sept. 29. . Maitai. Lyttelton, Dunedin, September 30. Ripple, Napier. Glsborne. Sept. 30. Ruru, East Coast, September 30. Maiigapapa, Picton, Karameo. Sept. 30. Awahou, Foxton, September' 29; Nikau. Nolson, Motueka, Sent. 30. Hawera, Pntea, September 30. Arapawa, Wanganui, September 30. Stormbird, Wanganui, Sept. 30. Queen of tho South. Foxton. Sept. 30. Poherua, Greymouth, Sept. 30. Defonder. Hokitika,' September 30. Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton. October 1. Maunganui. Melbourne, via south, Oct. 2. lonic. London. October 2. Monowai, northern port.?. October 2. Mararoa, Lyttelton. October 2. Kaitoa, Picton, Nelson, West Coaet, October 2. Karori, West.oort, October 2. Nowcastlo. October 2. Moe'ttki, Sydney direct. OctoW 3. Atalinrra, Picton, 'NeJoon, Wa3t Coa6t, October 4.

INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. MOERAKI, duo from Melbourne, via south. October 3. Leaves same day for Syducv direct. MAUNGANUI, due hero from Sydney direct, October 1. Leaves October 2 for Melbourne, via southOVERSEA SHIPPINC. Steamers'. From. Left. Due. Pvangatira Liverpool July 19 Oct. 2 Whakarua London July 23 Oct. 5 Pakolia. London Aug. 9 Oct. 6 Athenic London Aug. 14 Sep. 29 Nerehaiia London Aug. 24 Oct. 16 Rimutaka London Aug. 24 Oct. 16 Tongariro London Sep., 8 Nov. 3 Muritai London Sep. 9 Nov. 20 'Morayshire Liverpool July 26 Oct. 7 Rangatirn. Liverpool July 19 Sep. 30 Dorset Liverpool Aug. 23 Oct. 22 Northern New York July 25 Oct. 17 Sturmrcl3 New York Sep. 5 Nov. 20 Wfliraato Montreal July 29 Oct. 14 Tokomaru / Montreal Sep. 7 Nov. 18 1

SAILEB TO ARRIVE. Loch Garve, ship, left Marseilles May 20. BT TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. MELBOURNE, Senteinber 27. Arrived.—Woimatc, from Montreal. MELBOURNE. Sentombur is, ArriTed,—Manuka, from BlulZ.

SYDNEY, September 28. Sailod.—Maunga'nui (1 p.m. Saturday), fo: Wellington. Arrived.—Niagara, from Vancouver. NEWCASTLE, September 28. Sailed.—Kaiapol, fur New Zealand. COASTAL. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—lhumata (2.6 p.m.), from Nen castle. Sailed—Makura (10.20 a.m.). fcr Suva Honolulu, and Vancouver; Jlaitai (4.15 p.m.] for southern ports. Passengers—Saloon For Wellington—Mesdomw Breen and children', Hogg, Messrs. Ford, Sticknej Breen, and Hogg. Sailed.—ltosainond (2.10 'p.m.), for Tolag< Bay and Gisborne; Ihumata (8 p.m.), fo Gisborno. GISIIORNE. Sailed.—Euru (6 p.m.), for Wellington. KAIKOUItA. Arrived.—WakatU (1 p.m.), from Wellino ton. LYTTELTON. Sailed.—Euapehu (1.10 p.m.), for Bluff. TIMABU. Sailed.—John (9 p.m.), for Wellington. DUNEDIN. Arrived!.—Breeze (3.10 a.m.), from Wol ling ton; Ulimaroa (1.10 p.m.), from Syd ney. Sailed.—Breeze (11.45 p..m), for Oamaru. SUNDAY, fIEPTBMBEB 28. AUCKLAND. Arrlvodi—Riverina (8.45 a.m.), .from so tit) 1 cm ports; Victoria (4.15 p.m.), from Syd ney. PATEA. Arrived—Hawera (8 a.m.). from Welling ton. Sailed—Aorere (6.-15 p.m.), and Kapun (6.30 p.m.), for Wellington. QISBORNE. To sail.—Maitai (9 p.m.), for south. Pa' sengers: Saloon—Missea Gibson M'Kenzi and Freeman, Mrs. Sayvtell. Messri Moana, Kuru, Faulkner, Highwin. Tayloi Kibblewhito. Btubbs, Dicteuch. J one: Burke, Page, Murphy, and M'lntosh; 1 steerage. NELSON. Arrived.—Nikau (3 a.m.)-, from Welling ton; Arahura (3.20 a.m.), from Wellingtoi and Plcto'n. WESTPORT. Arrived.—Komato. (9.20 a.m.). from Wei lington. Sailed.—Karori (8 a.m.)., for Wellington. liYTTETiTOJi. Arrived.—Mararoa (12.10 p.m.), and Cap Breton (12.20 p.m.), from Wellington. DUNEDIN. A\rriTed'.—lnveroargill (8,45 a.m.), fron Sterwart Island; Monowai (11 a.m.), fror Auckland. Bailed—Ullmcuroa (1 p.m.),'for Melbourne ATHENIO ARRIVES AT 4 P.M. A wireless message has been receivei from R.M.S. Athenic, stating that She i expected to arrive at Wellington from Lou don, via way ports at 4 p.m. to-day. Til liner will berth at.tho King's Wharf afte inspection in the Btream. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Mr. G. Thompson, chief officer of til Arapawa, ha's teen granted holiday leave Mr. V. Johnsen is acting-chief of tin vessel. Captain H. Williams lias taken commani of the brigantine Aratapu- in place o Captain Brown, who has come cehore. y~ A private wireless message received ii Wellington last night from the Athenii stated that the vessel expected to inak' port at 3 o'clock tills afternoon. There, aro 644 passengers on board th. Sha/w-Savill steamer Atheni'c, duo at Wei lington from London to-day. They ar< made us as follows:—For Wellington— flr3t, 20 second, and 132 third-claes; Auok land—l first, 17 eecond, 166 tliird-eiase; Na pier—l .seoond, 28 third-daes; Gisborno--24 third-class; Lyttelton—s first, 4 second and 74 thiTd-class; Timaru—6 third-class Dunodln—l first, 10 Kcoond, 44 third-class Bluff—2o third-class; Nelson—2 second-class Westport—l6 third-claBS; . Groymouth—2 third-class; Wanganui—3 second, 19 third class; New Plymouth—l first, 2 eecond, 1 third-class. ' The quantity of drift eand coming ii is causing the' WaJfara and New 'Ply mouth Harbour Boards somo concern. Mr Connett, chairman of the latter body, in formed the board at its last monthly meet ing that during tho past three years thi dredge Thomas King had shifted 34 600 tons, in addition to which the Paritutu hai removed 70,000 tons, thus proving the quan tity drifting in had been abnormal. I appears that in somo years comparativel; littlo sand comc3 in, but in other yeari tho quantity is alarming, This is on< of tho bad years. Latest charters inoludo tho four-mastei schooner Salem. She is to load lumbc: at Columbia River for Lyttelton. Tho collier Whangape is exported to go away from .Wellington for Newcastle abon Thursday of tills week. She loads at th< New South Wales port for Tokomaru Baj and Napier. It is anticipated that the Uniijn colliei Kurow will clear Newcastle for Welling ton this week. The small coastal steamer Defender wil not arrive at Wellington from Lytteltoi till to-moTrow. She tails tho same daj for Hokitika direct. > Odtober 1 Is tho date on which tho Unloi Company's chartered steamer Canada Cap is expected to air'vo at San Francisco fo; Sydney. Having completed dischtirgo of tho Wei lington portion of her hardwood oargo, th< Twickenham leftfft south on Saturday afternoon. From Dunedin she goes to New castle. Her subsequent movements ari not certain at present. The Vnucum Oi Company's chartered steamer Capo Brc ton left Wellington for Lyttelton and Dun edin on. Saturday morning.