SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1924, 5 December 1913, Page 5

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOOX. DECEMBER. Day. Ur. in. First quarter 6 . 2 1:) a.m. Full moon 14 2 2» a.m. East quarter 21 3 % a.m. New moon 23 S 28 a.m. JIOOX. Moon rise? to-day, 10.55 a.m.; sets, 0.22 a.m. Saturday. 1 NI)E. To-day, 10.13 a.m.; 10.37 p.m. To-morrow, 10.58 a.m.; 11.26 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, Ml a.m.: 7.11 p.mARRIVALS. THURSDAY, DECEMBER «. AWUJOU, s,=. (0.33 a.m.). <:07 tons, Rod--30- from I'oxtsjll. I'til IK I, s.s. (2 a.m.), 409 toils, Wnhlstrom, from Hangaimi. ■HaWEISA, s.s. (4.10 a.m.!, 2CO tons, .Lacks'"', from I'atca. IAThUXA, s.s. (7.35 a.m.), 1212 tons, Lambert, from LyttelSon. Passengers: Saloon- , AitSijes Bright, Bister Kemp, Howsan, Xorris, hiiiK., Adesj, Mesdamc= Alexander Jjicsi, [icLow, Kemp, Smith, l-'arreil. Smith, Hall, Marks. Aec<;s. Hon. Smith. Messrs. Alexander, Osmuss, Me.rks, Thomas, Brene, Cox, Mitchell, iicynolds, Kemp (2), Cameron, Wilkinson, Walker, Itcaficy. Jones, OXeill, Johnston, Holmes, llali (2), Wylie, Brown, lenwicK, Collier (2), Kill", Grigs; 2o steerage-. . AOEERE, s.s. (8.45 a.m.), 77 tons, risk, from I'atca KIKAU, fi.g. (io a.m.), 24S tons, Hay, from Noison and Motueka-. TAHITI, s.s. (11.15 a.m.), 7585 tons, Evans, from Sau Francisco, via- Papeete and jtarotonga. Passengers-Saloon; For Weiiiugton—hisses Garvey 12), Rhode.? (J). A. T.ucaa. JfXein,' 3!. Storrie Glasaiicrscr, Robertson, Cooper. Duack'ey, liesc.amcs. Harris, Rhodes, If. Tenell, VT. \\eyb. W. Adam, L. Mills, K. Ilielis, Short, Mlvcuzic, Leask, Duncklcv. Walsh. Church, Cooper, Messrs. P.. .\. Homes Kov. Harriif, C. Ifhodcs, A. B. CoUKmakcr, T. Brown, W. Webb, W. Adam, T. A. Power, K. Peixotto, R. Caughev, G. Parker, W. O Iwme J. Killmer, I!. Tcmplcton, J- Van Hoof Stroever, X. Keeney, W. K. Stewart, O. X. Smith. A. Broad, A, M'Xcill \V. Atkinson, E. Terry, A. Storrie. H. fii'eka,' F. Goldberg, J. j. Parsonn. N, Friedman, A. Hanson, A. .M'Kenxic, Lcask and boy. Jliley (2i, Bunckley, 11. G. Church. W. irDoiisal, Jk'cham and familv. W. J. Olpin, W r . Gardner, It. Kiiijston, I'. IVilcos. Martin, Charters. For Lyttclton—Mr. Van Eiips. 3lr. and Mrs, A. T. Jl;ad «ud 2 children; 21 ' KAPUXI, p.s. (5.50 p.m.). m tons, M'lntosh, from I'atca. DEPARTURES. . ' THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4. STUfiItFELS, s.s. (2.50 p.m.). 57C0 tons. Sriimidt for Lyitelton. AOJtEHE, s.s. (7.30 p.m.), 77 tons. Fisk. for Patea. ' JIOA, s.p. (7.30 p.m.), 168 lons, Sawyers, for Yi anganui. I'ATKIiXA, s.a. (0.35 p.m.). 1212 tons, Jfanuisig, lor Lyttolton. Passengers; Saloon— -Misses Jlasoa Ifyall. 1.-ossett, Keashaw. 'lliompson, Spanger, Campbell. JlosdamM larrell. Myall. Hicks. JTHienzis, Uetentlve Eaist, Jiessrj. Milne, Payne, Troupp, HaJc, Hare Scott. Sanderaon, Lovelock, Beyer, Jt'Kcn.-ie, Ilicfrs, JfCaw, Atkinson, Egicy, Garlick, O'Connor, ilassett Barry, M'Ea'rhiic; "1 i'leorage. IIAWEKA s.s. (8.5 p.ui.j. W tons, Jackson, for I'a.toa,

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Kittawa, Auckland, December 5. Wainica. Tcrakohe, December 5 Jlapourika, Picton and Nefeon. Dee. 5 lioimdaie, Hokitika, December 5. Wnliino. Lytteiton, December 5. Aorangi, Sydney direct., December 5. Corinna, Ouchunga. New Plymouth, December 5, Opawa, Blenheim. December 5. Ka-piti. Waiigauui, December 5. Victoria, Lytteiton. December 6. llawcru, Patca, December 6. Nikau, Nelson, Motueica. December a. l'aU-ena, LyttelUm, December 6. Arapawa, Wanganui, Dee-ember 6. Kennedy, Hokitika, December 6. Blenheim, Blenheim. December 6. Nerohana, Napier, December 7. lluio, Havelock and Hounds, December 7. Kapuni, Patca. December 7. (luceu of the South, Fox!.on, JJee. 7. Aorerc, Patca, December '/. Alexander. Nelson, December 7. Htormbird. Wangainu, December 1. WataUn. KaiUxmrn,. and LyUeltcn, December 6. Ilimiitnka, Bluff. December 10. Kemuera., Napier. December 12. PROJECTED fIEPARTURES. TTercu'ss, southern* fiSTf l . December 5 Canada Capo, Sydney, Decem'jcr 5 Kapiti. Wanganui, December 5. 3fangapapa, Karamca, Dcrc3iber 5, Opawa. Blenheim, December .5. Jlapourika. Picton and Ncl-son, Dec. s, kdpuni. Patca-, December 5. Wahine, Lvtlolton. December S. Wainica. Nelson, December S. riawcra, Patca. December o. l'ateena. LyticHon, December 6. Tahiti. Svdncv direct. December 6. Aorniigi, San Francisco, via Island ports, December 6. Kittawa., southern pets. Decemwr o. Muritai. Wanganui, December 7. Ncrehana. London, December 7. Kennedy, Hokitika. December 3. •\mp.iwo, Wangaiiui. December 8. queen cf the South.. Foster). Dec. S. Aororc Patca. December 8. Wa'tatu, Kaikoura and Lyiiolton. Dccomber 9. Nikau, Nelson, Motuokn-. Dec. 5. "Umutaka, London. December 13. Rcmueru, London, December 18. INTEFtGOIQMIAL SERVICE. •MOVEMENTS OP STEAMERS. MAUNfIANUI, due here from Sydney dtrcct December 10. Sails December 11 for ""southern ports. •FRISCO SEftVICE. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. TAHITI, arrived here from San Francisco via. Island ports, December 4, Leaves Deenmber 6, for Sydney. Due Sydney Dcc»ml;er 10. AORANGI, due here from Sydney today. Leaves December 6 for San Francisco, via Islund ports. Due San Francisco, December 25. JIOANA, due here from Kan Francisco, via Island ports. January i. Leaves January 2 for Sydney. Due- Sydney January 6. OVERSEA SHIPPING. Steamers. From. Left. Due, Tongariro London 'Sep. 8 Dee. 5 Wavwnra London Oct. 5 Dec. 6 Jndr.ipura London Oct. 15 Dee. 15 Otaki London Nov. 6 Jan. 5 Tainnl London Nov. 6 Dec, 23 Iluahine London Oct. 25 Dee. !> Mamari London Nov. 13 Dec. 23 ijntorua London Nov. 22 .Tan. 7 kainara Liverpool Sep. SO J'Xir. « Liverpool Oct. 4 Dee. * linrimul Liverpool Oct. 26 ,Tan. 4 .\yr«l,irc Livernool Nov.? 2 .Ton. 11 Wogllndc New York Oct. 27 Jan. 22 Volga JfewYork Nov. Jl Jan. 16 r.-iirrcross Vontrenl N0v.28 Fob. 14 Whakatane Jlontrcal Sep. 20 Dec. 19 Karamca Quebec Oct. 27 Jan, 16 SAILER TO AJfRIVE. Loch Carve, ship (at Auckland); left Marseilles Jtay 20. BY TELEGEAPH. OVERSEA. STJVA. December 4. Sailed—Lcvuka, far Sydney. COASTAL. THURSDAY, DECEIIBEK 4. AUCKLAND. Sailed,—Jlaheno (6.40 p.m.), lor Sydney, NATIEK. To sail—JfcrchaiMi (9 p.m.), for Welling-. "sailoi-Kittawa 51.25 p.m.). lor Wellington. KEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived—Corinna 57.43 p.m.), from Wellinitfcon. WANGANUL_ ; Arrived.—Arapawa (18.4.5 01.)..f1'0m Wellington. ' "• . Saiiod.-Kapiti (2.25 p.m.) and Waimoa(s.so p.m.), for Wellington. PICTON. To isatl.-Httpourika (midaight), for Wellington. NELSON. Arrived.—"Japourika (1.50 a.m.!, from Wellington and Picton. Sailed.—Jlapourika (10.25 a.m.), for Pieton and Wellington. ! LYTTELTOX. i Arrived—Wootton (7.10 a.m.) and Wahine (9.15 a.m.), from Wellington; Victoria (8.30 I a.m.), from Duncdin: Breeze from Oamaru; Wanaka, irom Wellington. Sailed.—Jlarcre (6.45 a.m.i. Tor I;ort Chillmer.s; Rimutaka (12.5 p.m.), for Bluff; Himitangi '5.45 p.m.), and Wahine (8,50 p.m.), for Wellington; Cygnet 13 p.m.), for AUaroa, DUNEMN. Arrived— Invcrcargill (noon), from southern ports; Kotorc (7.30 p.m.), from Stewart Island. WELLINGTON PORT LIGHTS. The "Gaicllc" notifies that the following mentioned new leading-liglits have been proposed and authorised for guidance in entering Port Nicholson Harbour, viz.: A beacon to be crccied on western edge of shoal oil' Ward Island, to show an occulting white light from 22deg. SN. Sdug. E. magnetic) round by north to WJdcg. (N. SZdcu. W. magnetic), red from 35-'.;dcg. (X. 2"Ak. \\", roagnrtici round by west and south to lMdog. (S. ?7deg. E. magucvic). nlircurcd from lSdcg. (S. 77deg. E, mag-

ueiic) to 22(10g. (N. sdc.j. E. magnetic). A iiclitct! Ijiiov or beacon 14 cables to southward or beacon to ,;ho.v a. white occulting light visible all round the horison. These, lights in line ICdcsr. (north magnetic) lcul up the centre of the harbour entrance. It is expected that these light? will be exhibited in about nine month'.' time.

TAiim most teisco. At 11.15 a.m. yesterday 11.M.5. Tahiti arrived in Use stream from San Francisco, via jlnrotonga- and Papeete. After inspection by the ifcalfh Department authorities, the vessel berihod at 1 p.m. fit jS'o. 1 Mouth, Unoen's Wharf. Departure was taken from San Francisco at midday on November 12. and she arrived at Papeete on Kovembcv £3, sailing again on the following day. The usual call was made at Karotongn. on ?\"ovcmber 26, and at this port a umintity of bananas and sundries were fatten on boar:!. Fine weather prevailed throughout, According to prosent arrangements the vessel is to resume her voyage to .Sydney oa Saturday at noon. The Tahiti's imports include 19.0C0 cases apples, 12.050 easci oranstfj, 2UO' cases pears, GO tons canned fish, 150 ions canned ■frail. 73 tins dried fruit, and a- <|tiautity of Jiarotongn. bananas and sundries. The vessel has also live automobile:! consigned, to an invcrcargill firm. Weather moderated sufficiently yesterday to permit the Government steamer Jliiicmoa, to land stoles at Akaroa lighthouse. The vessel proceeded further south 'Local agents for the Shaw. Savill and Albion Co, execet to disiratcb tho Kia Ora. for JiondSoa via. Monte Vjd'eo, on Saturdnv next. The vessel was to have mailed on November 25 in time to catch the January wool talea at Homo, but tho strike prevented her from keeping up time Latile arrangements. The liner Kaipars. is to leave Auckland for ffWiintfton !to-d*ty:. The vessel 33 under charter to tho F. and *S. Lino, and is due here on Sunday. She will begin tae discharge of 2-00(1 tons of general cargo on Monday. From Wellington she proceeds on to Ijvttelton, Dun«din, ond Bluff. The- tramp steamer Canada Capo Is to pt-oeoad to Sydney to-day to liaivh her output. AORANGI FOE 'FRISCO. Due ■to-diaji from «y*i*y, tho 1U1.9. Aoraugi is to. proceed to Kan Francisco, via lt'arotouga and Papeete at noou on Saturday. The vessel is to load the following cargo here:—HKO boxes of butter, UOO sacks hides, Jo bales of hemp, 150 sneks grass seed, 206 tons general merchandise, and 15 head of cattle for tongaTho Chatham Islands Fishing Company's steamer llimitangi is due here about noon to-morrow with a quantity of fish. Tho well-known schooner Amelia, Sims is at present undergoing overhaul and alterations at Auckland. She is to have ft 60-horse-powcr oil engine installed.-KYDXKY-WELLIXG TON SERVICE. Arrangements have now been made by the Union Company to dispatch the Mannganui from Sydney for Wellington direct on Saturday, in place of tho Manuka, as originally announced. .The vctf-cl is due. here on Wednesday nest, and will probably return to the Jiew South Watcs port on Fridaj-. THE GREASER'S RECORD. A remarkable record is held by Donald M'Cave. a. Broaser on the White- Star liner Oceanic, and a member of.the British Seafarers' Union, who has just completed travelling 2,100,000 miles across the Atlantic Ocean. M'Cave, who lias tailed under the White Star Bag ever since he went to eoa, has made 369 voyages to America and back dnriug his long service in the stokehold''and- engine-room, the old Adriatic, the Germanic, and tho old Britannic being among the first vessels on which lis served. For 20 year* M'Givo sailed in the Teutonic from Liverpool and Southampton. During that lime ho only missed one voy. a»e, lnaUin.': 250 trips in all. When the T»'i*o'iie left Southampton for Liverpool, lie joined the Oceanic, in which vesc-e! he has sailed ever since.

I NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. \ notice to consignees of cargo, es WarI rirooo, appears elsewhere l'u this issue. On arrival from Nelson on .Saturday the croes-Strait packet Nikau will go mi the Evans Hay Slip for overhaul, alio prelected trip to Kelson on Saturday Has h-en cancelled, ljist she will resume running on Tuesday, December 9. After being held up at Port Chalmers since November i, tlio Huddart-Parlrer Company's steamer Victoria was dispatcher on Wednesday evenmi," for Lyltelton an* Wellington. Her suyseciueiit movements ai-,. not announced at present, but she took both, cargo and passengers for the above ports. Latest Charters includo the steamer Queensland, 3832 tons (Captain Atkinson). She is fixed to load .iarraii at Ilimbmy for New Zealand ports. Messrs. J. 1'- C'orry and Co.'s steamer Star of Victoria, 11,500 tons, which is intended for the Australian and New Zealand trade wa* launched Jit the yards of Workman, Clark and Co., Belfast, on November 20. The A. and A. Liner Ch'cnlston. left New fork on November 6 for Australia ports. Hha will not conic to New Zealand. An cspcc'cd arrival at Wellington today is the Kittawa., from Auckland, which lias ISO tons of sugar lo unload hero. She will proceed soulli "on Saturday vmu a cargo of fruit, ex s.s. Tahiti. Eirlv nest week the cargo freighter Tohertia is to leave Wellington for southern porto with transhipments ex the. 'J'okoMiarii. Commencing to-day, the Kamona will receive trnnskipincnte for Napier, GKbarnc, and Auckland. Hhe is to leave on Tuesday next for the abovo-uicutioncd ports. On Monday next the collier Wajpori is due with a lull load of coal from Jiewcasllc. Oil Sundav next the Ty.-cr liner Nerehana, is to' leave Wellington for London, The ;ame line's steamer Murilai will also leave on Sunday Ist Ti'aiigamu.