SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2275, 8 October 1914, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOON. OCTOBER. Day. Hr. m. Full moon 4 5 29 p.m. Lost quarter 12 9 3 p.m. New moon 19 6 3 p.m. First quarter 25 10 14 a.m. MOON. Moon risos to-day, 9.22 p.m.; sets, 6.42 a.m. ThUrSday - TIDE. To-day, 7.38 a.m.; 7.48 p.m. To-morrow. 8.15 a.m.; 8.23 p.m. SON. Sun rises to-day, 5:16 a.m.; sets, 6.2 p.m. ARRIVALS. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7. PATEENA, Sis. (3.25 a..m.), 1212 tons, CamTiIMEA et°(4.4o a.m.)_ 452 tons, Grah KAITOa: s™7a?n,), 345 tons, Stuart, fr HBIIT2 U NGi a M (6.20 a.m.), 323 tons, Day, s.s. (6.40 a.m.), tons, Aide.m.), 157 tons, WUle, from Lyttolton and Kaikoura. ARAHPRA, s.s. (10.10 p.m.). 1596 tons, Ritchie, from West Coast, Nelson, and Picton. DEPARTURES. WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 7. OI'OTJRI s.s. (4.50 a.m.), 570 tone, Pearson, fO Di 3 PENDEE i, s.e. (5.45 a.m.). 190 tons, 77 tons, Fisk. for ISttEBZE, 6.e. (3.30 p.m.), 347 tons, Gordon, £O RU P AH?NE, as. (3.30 p.m.), 10.758 tons, (5.10 p.m.), 4505 tons, Clift, °M\POUBIKA, 6.5. (5.40 .p.m.), 1203 tons, Holme" for New Plymouth and Westport. PATEENA, 6.5. (5.50 p.m.), 1212 tone, Campron for Picton and Nelson. CORINNA s!" (6.5 p.m.), 1271 tons, Cameron. for.Diuiedui. lUPPLE, s.s. (6.20 p.m.), 310 tons, Carlson, for Napier and Gisborae. ' s.s. (8 p.m.), 4435 tons, Aidwell," for Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon— Misses Rutherford. Rob, Bruce, Kerr, Inder, Roscvearc, Joyce (2), Woy, Ejnme, Gould, Hunt, Lady Rutherford, Mesdames Waller, Roe, Dcnnietoun, 'Petre, Williams, Bullivant, Dumb.leton, Dewo, Bayley, Davies, Korr, Pantham. Dryden, Brown, Captain Bone, Lieut.-Commander Denulstoun, Messrs. Wooler, Redding, Chandler, Mnrchieon, Waller. • Coughlan, Speight, Hill, Keid, Robertß, Hopkins, Williams, Mathoson,' Aldworth, M'DowaU, Wright, Pariand, Thomae, Rev. Murray, Jones, Acland, Allen, Malcolm, Ballmger. Tate. Parker. Hunter, Grpggcn, Rovere; 24 StCCKIgC, ' ■ ■ ■ HtMITANGI, 5.5.,(9.25 p.m.), 323 tons, Day, for Tima.ru. ICAITOA. s.s. (10.25 p.m.), 350 tons, Henry, for Nelson.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Queen of tho South, Foxtoß, October 8. lluia, Waoganui, October 8. Blenheim, Picton, October 8. Kapuni, Patca,, October 8. Nikau, Nelson, Atotueka, October 8. Monowai, Lyttelton", October 8. Arahura, Picton, October 8. Maitei, San Francisco, way ports, Oct. >. 'Woetralia.. Dunedin. Lyttelton, Oct. 8. Kittawa, Greymouth, October 9. . . Aorere, Patea. October 9. Waverlcy, Ta-rakolio, Ootoher 9. Stormbird, Wamrnnui, October 9. Hawera , , Patea, Ootober 9. Pateena, Neleon, October 9. Waliine, Lyttelton, October 9, Jlolioia, northern ports, October 9. Manuka, Lyttelton, October 9. Walmna, Newcastle, October ». Koutonui, Napier October 9. Indraloma, Now York, Auckland, October 9. • . Nsatoro, Groymouth. October 9. Mangapapa, Westport, Karamea, Oct. 10. Victoria, Sydney, October 11. Worrimoo, Dunedin, Lyttelton, October 11. Mapourika, Westport, October 11. Ripplo, Gisborne, October 12. TJlimaroa, Sydney, October 13. Tarawera, northern ports, October 13. Mapourika, Pioton. October 13.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Komato, Westport, October 8. Quwsri of the South, Foxton, October 8. Phyea, southern ports. October 8. Pohenia, Woctpoit, October 8. Huia. Havelock,- Sounds; Oct. 8. . Blenheim. Pkton, October 8. Putiki, Wengnnui, October 8. KiknUi Neleon, Motaelta, October 8. Monowai, LytUslton, October 8. WcstroUa. northern porta. October 8.. ArR-hura, Pir.ton, October 8. Wa.kat.ii. Kaikonra, Lyttelton, Oct. 8. Kapiti, Wenganui, Octoher 8. Aorere, Patea, October ,9. Knpuni, Patca, October 9. Mnitni. Sydney, October 9. Po-tcona, Nelson, October 9. - Wahine. Lyttelton, October 9. florinthic. London, way poTle, October 9. Mokoia, liytlclton, Dunedin. Octooer V. Manuka. Sydney, Melbourne. October 0, Star of Australia. London. Oct. 9. Havrem, Patea, October 9. Koutonui. East Coast. October. 9. Waimca, kelson, West. Coast, October 9 Aruhura, Picton, Nelson, , West Ooast, October 10. Kamo, Groymouth, October 10.. ■ Stormbird, Wanganui, October 10. 1 Wavorley, West Coast, October 10. Pakeha, Timaru, October 10.. Mangapapa, Wostport, Karamea, October 10. ■ Mapourilta, Pkton, October 12. TVarrinioo, northern ports, October M. Tarawora. Lyttelton. Punedin, Oct. 13. Ripple. Napier, Oisbonie, October' 13. Victoria. Lyttelton, Ifunedin, October 13. Mapourika, New Plymouth, Westport, Octobor 14. TJlimaroa, Lyttelton, October 14. BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. MELBOURNE. October 7. Arrived.—Moldavia, from London. Passengers for New Zealand—Misses Duncan, White, Darcy. M'Grcgor, Shirla-w, Carr, Qnigley, ' Fotheringhnm, Knight, Qrieve, Millen, Mesdames Sliver, Havreon, Geary, Boyd, Bertallet, Cox, Pipe, FothcrinKham, Orombie, Boss, Messrs. Oollord, Baldwin, Besslnger, Sweetopple, Simone. Arrived.—Osterley, from-London. PaEeengers for New Zeftla.ud: Saloon—Silver, Hornabrook, Rawsnn. Tabart, Geary, Goodman. Hnclennan. Robinson, Weston, Boyd, Beesly, Cragge, Cox, Two Pipe, Wood. Fothoringham, Kromor Crombie, Harvey, Little, Lea, Ross; 103 third-class. Arrived.—Kaitanga, from Greymoutk. ••> Newcastle: October. 7. Sealed.—Ennerdale, for New Zealand. SYDNEY, October 7. Arrived.—Odland, from Nero Zealand. ■': ' ADELAIDE, October 7. Arrived.—Louisa Craig, from New Zeo> land. COASTAL. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Nerehana, (3.10 a.m.), from London, via Australian ports. Soiled.—lndralema (3.15 p.m.), for Wellington'; Wanalto. (9.10 p.m.), for Newcastle. NAPIEK. , To sail.—Koutonui (5 p.m.), for Wellington. ' " WANGANUL ' Arrived.—Stormbird (9.13 a.m.), and Huia (9.35 a.m.), from Wellington. PICTON. To sail.—Blenheim (8.15 p.m.), for WeiH,lgte NELSON.. Sailed—Nikau (5.15 p.m.), for Wellington. liYTTEI/TON. Arrived.— Surrey (6.45 a.m.), from Wellington- Kowhod (7.20 a.m.); from Timaru; Warriinoo (7.35 a.m.), from Wellington; Waitemata (5 p.m.), from Wellington. To sail:—John Anderson, for Kailtoura,; Warrimoo," for Dunedin; Kowhai, for Nopier: Dauderdale, for Groymouth. Sailed.—Monowai (8.30 p.m.), for Wellington. PasHengoxA: Saloon—Misses Sandeford, Huttou, Morrie, Mcedames Montgomery, Holdfost,' Wilson, Trent, Captain Manning, Mcsts. Broadrich, Trent, Mark, Smith, Atkinson (3). Booth. Oswin; 16' steerage. Sailed.-Westralia (7.5 p.m.), for Wellington.

MASTER MAEINEEB TVAENED. The Colootor of Customs at Wanganul advised the Marino Department yesterday that when tho barque Lindstol was unable to enter Wanganui Harbour she put to 6ea. leaving her anchor buoyed within half 0, mile from tho end of tho mole, hearing south-west from the Flagstaff. Masters of vessels trading to Wanganui should be careful to keep a look-out for tho buoy in ease it may foul their propellers. STAE OP CANADA WEEOK. According to the special correspondent of tho Christchurch "PreEe" at Gishorno. the funnol of tho Star of Canada', which since the vessel has been submerged, has otood out prominently indicating tho scene of the wreck, bee been removed by *, charge of gelignite, flrod under the direction of the harbour engineer, Mr. J. A. M'Donald. Seventy-five pounds of explosive were used, and the report when the charge went off vrfts heard plainly four miles away. Tho funnel was shot skywards and fell into the water, the inside cylinder falling outwards. Except for a Email portion of tlio ironwork that wae nt the bane of the suiolto ptack, the ati'uctuva wae completely, pnwrefl, TUo. T«mcuite two

loose, and the first big eea. will probably complete the work. A charge of 121b of gelignite was also placed alongside the foremast somo distance under water. Tlic explosion gave the iron mast a decided list and shattered tho wooden topmast. Although tho spar did not fall, it now remaine in a very shaky condition, and it is anticipated it will fall with tho first uouthci-Jy blow that occurs. NEWS OP S.S. OHSOTA. Tho Austrian steamer Orsova is not likely to fall a. prey to one of tho Allies' men-o'-war or 6uffer detention in an Australian port, as tho Taral is now doing, she having turned up at Padftng according to a private message received recently This vojeel was on her maiden passage 'to Australia from Pin me when tho war broke put. and on account of her bearing a einiilar name to one of the Orient liners was regarded with a little more than ordinary interest. She loft Fiumo on July 18, and was then expected to .'reach Melbourne early in August. A few wocke passed and it was then learned that she passed Porim on August 1, but from that date until tho present news was Teccdved no tidings camo to hand. SYDNEY PRIZE COURT. Tho Prizo Court at Sydney woe to have tat yesterday under tho presidency of 'Sir William Cullon (Chief Justice) to hear'and determine applications for the condemnation or detention of the following Gorman vossele, which, since the declaration of war, havo been seized in the ports of Sydney and Newcastle:—Sumatra, Carl Wilhofer, master; Melbourne, Alfred Hauth, master; Gormania, Carl Jepsen, master; Tiberius, David Saundere, master; Berlin, Krine Heycnga, master;. Athene, Peter Dahm, master; Olinda, Louis Burmcister, master; SiKanno Vinnen, Joseph . Preiss, master; Curl Rudgert Tinnen, Audreys Pandvci, master; Wotan, Nicolai Lorenzon, ma-ster; Stolzenfols, Bernard JohaTin Altmeppcn, master; Osnabruck, Berend Voes, master ... MESS-TABLE GOSSIP.' Mr. T. Bonner, having left the Himitangi at Wellington yesterday, Mr. A. W. Duncan joined tho vessel ae second officer. Mr. 11. Grono has signed, on the Ripple ae second officer. i Mr. 17. Pow. late acting-ohief engineer of the Kamo, hae. joined the Manuka as second. ' i Mr. Watson, late second of the Manuka, has been appointed chief of the Kamo. Captain Manning, of the Maori, now undergoing overhaul (it Port Chalmers, is a passpnjer by- the Monowai from Lyttelton this morning. The Shav-Sftyill mail steamer Corinthic will leave Wellington for London at 3 p.m. ■to-morrow. A projosted departure' from Wellington. for Levuka, Fiji, . either to-day or. tomorrow is tho American four-masted echooner Annie M. Campbell. She will load at the Island port for Puget Sound. Discharge 'of the local portion, of the Arrino's cargo (which consisted of 800,000 foot of hardwood, from Bunbury) is expected to be completed in time fo rthe expectto leave for Auckland early next. week. It is announced that tho New Zealand Shipping Company's chartered steamer Anglo-Brazilian will leave Montreal for New Zealand ports as eoon as repaiTS have been effected. Reports received from Greymouth yesterday stated that tho weather had improved at that port. The Kittawo. was able to cross tho bar inwards at 10 a.m., and she is expected to sail for Wellington at noon to-day. Before the Mokoia proceeds south tomorrow afternoon she will land' 192 tons of Auckland cargo at Wellington. In addition {lie vessel has 2092 bass and 292 eacke of eugar 'on board for this port. Wostport and Knramea cargo will probably be loaded at Wellington by the Mangapapa on Saturday. Tho Shaw-Savill liner Pakeha ie due horo from London, via Auckland, to-day. She will be dispatched for Timoru on Saturday. The Waimea will be taken up on the Wellington Patent Slip for overhaul today. She will lcavo for Nelson and tho Wost Coast to-morrow. It is expeMed that the Melbourne Steamship Company's collier Melbourne will complete discharge of her Newcastle coal at Lyttolton to-day. Usually the vessel proceeds to Whangaparapara to load timber for Sydney, but nothing has heen fixed as yet concerning her present trip, Messrs. Dalgety and Company adviee that the steamer Opouri will be dispatched from Wellington for Greymouth on October 16. The small steamer Kahu, of tho Richardson Line, arrived at iuoklaud on Monday ovening from Picton and Napior. Owing to ths) withdrawal of the Un.ion Oompany's steamer Rosamond from the Auckland-Gis-borno cargo service, ' tho trade betweon Auckland, Eaat Coast Boys, and Gisborno will now bo niaiatainod by the Richardson Line. Tho vcsesl wilL carry passengers for all bay ports between Auckland and Gisborne. Tho Kahu will be employed in, this trade until further notice. '■' "" The Union Company's chartered steamer ■Strathdte, with a cargo of general mexchaiul'isc from tho Pacific Coast, is expected to arrive at Wellington about the end of next wesk. She will discharge her cargo at Welliniton for transhipment to all Kow Zealand ports.

At present- the collier Ngahero Jβ loading a part carjo of cement at Limestone Island (or Wellinfton Tho Tacuum Oil Company's chartered steamer Yerdala, which recently vtflitcd Wellington with case oil from. Now York, has been docked at Port Chalmers. After taking in a quantity of oats at the latter port.she will proceed on to tho Bluff to morrow for further grain loading. Tho Verdala will then return to Port Chalmers to be fitted out as a transport.