SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2319, 28 November 1914, Page 10

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOON. NOVEMBER. Day. Hr.jn. Pull moon i U 19 ft.n. Last quarter 11 U 7 a.m. New moon .18 . 3 32 a.m. First Quarter 25 1 1 9 a.m. MOON. I ' Moon rises t<j-day, 2.59 0.m.: sets, 2.7 a.m. SUDday ' TIDE, i To-day, 1.1 a.m.; 1.21 p.m. To-morrow, 1.52 a.m.; 2.3 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 4.14 a.m.: sets, 7.3 p.m. ARRIVALS. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27. PATEENA, s.s. (4.20 p.m.), 1212 tons, -Cameron, from Nelfion. WAIMEA, s.s. (4.25 a.m.). 452 tons, Graham, from Terakohe. KAPUNI. 5.6. (5.15 a.m.). 150 tons, Johansen, from Wangamui. Vy" All INI', s.s. (7.10 a.m.). 4435 tons, Aidwell, fTom Lyttelton. Passenirers—l62 salloon and 108 steerage. VICTORIA. (7.35 a.m.). 2969 tons, Oroft. from Auckland. Passemrers: Saloon—M«6dames Bainsbury and Yule. Misses Hobbs, Mines, Yule, Anderson, Roohe, Finnis. Nurse Foreman, Messrs. Beddoes, Browne. Capes, Jessop, Williams, Wilson, Metcalf. Goldsbro, Balmer; ,4 steerage. ULIMAEOA, s.s.-(7.50 a.m.). 6777 tons, Wyllie, from Lyttelton. BLENHEIM, s.s. (8.20 a.m.). 120 tons, .Wilkinson, from Blenheim. I AWAHOU. s.s. (8.25 a.m.), 407 tons, Bo deer, from Wanpranui. ' ■ HIMITANGI, s.s. (2.30 p.m.). 323 tons, Day. from Timaru. JOHN, s.s. (4 p.m.), 342 tons, 8. Holm, from Timaru. WAIRACV s.s. (9.30 p.m.). 93 tons, Deiley. from Blenheim.

DEPARTURES. FRIDAY, NOVEiIBER 27. OPAWA. s.b. (5 a.m.). 110 tons, Nicholas, for- Blenheim. ZEALANDIC, b.s. (6.10 a.m.). 10,898 tons,: Bveen. ICAPITI. 6. s. (12.10 0.m.). 242 tons, Sawyers, for Waiißanui: QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (2.10 p.m.), 198 tons, Harvey, for Foiton. ' nUIA, s.s. (3.30 p.m.). 127 tons, Burt, for Wimuanui. WIMMEBA, s.s. (6.30 p.m.). 5777 tons. Wyllie, for Sydney. . VICTORIA, s.s. ,(5.40 p.m.). 2969 tons. Croft, for Lyttelton and Dunedin. WAIMEA, s.s. (5.50 D.ia.). 454 ton«, Qrar ham, for Nelson and West Coast. WAHINE, s.s. (8 p.m.), 4435 tons, Aidwell,- for Lyttelton. Passenecre: SaloonMisses Hills, Luckio, Hicket.'Lailrensom (?), Budd, Jensen, Jacobs. Bourne, lligcins. Yountr, Warren, Osborno, Sirley, Nicols, Hollinswortti, Taylor, M'Mahon, Lephau. Prvce, Walker, Inglesolc.- Whisken, Wilson. Sniaille. • Ashman, Telncr, Robinson, Robertson, Gould, Kin?, Geisler. Omerad,' Drew (2), Lycettc, Hernpel, Crystal, Mesdamcs Hume. Handyside, Saunders. Luclue, lunpenhereer, Holdaway, Thompson, Johnstone, Clarke, Younpr, Dow. Poppel, Reynolds, Wiluon, Duncan. Kmc. Btopbenson, Rasbrooli, Hoec. Reid, _ Lone. Frasor. Blewett, Messi'B. Clarke, Hill ='2i-. Fallon, Price (2). Scales, Bryan, Boyce. Hume, Lucluc, Denny, Hull. Carney, Bryan, Aitclieson, Anderson, Falconer, Androws. Bruco, Oallaghan, M'Callum, Towron. Whittelton, Watson, Lemmon. Lewis, liyman, Linley, Taylor, Mills. Margie, Pain, Wills. Capes. Coilens, Peake. Miles, Wag-. Ban, Worl, Crawford, Lieut. Brown, Parker. Wiley, Jasper, Stcplionson. Rasbrook, Hokk. Heidi Fraser, Blewett. Monteomery, braham, Lassellß; 55 eteeraEe. , , . PATEENA, s.s. (9. p.m.). 1212 tons, Cameron, for Nelson.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. John, Timaru,, November 28. • Pohcrua, Westport, November 28. .NRakuta. Greymouth, November 28. Hawera, WaneaMi. November p.. Kahu, : East Coast, November 28. Opawai Blenheim, November 28. Wimmera. Melbourne, Hobart. Nov/ ZB. Ganopue. Westport, November 28. Nikau, NSlson, Motueka. November-28. Monowai. Lyttelton, November 28. Pateena, Nelson, Pic ton. November 28. ' Kanna, Westport, November 29.. v Queen of th© South. Foxtcn, 29. Blenheim. Blenheim.. November 29. Kapiti, Wangaiuu, November *9. Wahine, Lyttelton, November 29. Mapourika, Westport, November 29. Tarawera, southern ports, Nov. 19. •Ripple. Gisborne, November 29. Wootton, Lyttelton, November 29. HimitanEi, Lyttelton. November 29. • Adrere, Patea, November IS. . Flora, southern ports. November 29. Watatu, Lyttelton, Kaikoura. Nov. 30. lonic.-Auckland, November 30. . . Eeftulus. Lyttelton, December 1. Huia, Wanfiunuj, Havelook, December 1. Moeraki, ilobart, .Sydney, December 1. Ifapourika, Picton, December . 1. . Wcstralia, northern ports, December i. Tokomaru, Giflborne..December-X. * ;Potone, Lyttelton, December 1. Stormbird, Wangamn. December 1. '"Buteshire. Liverpool. way ports, Deo. 1. Waaaka, Bluff, December 1. . Tnrul, Sydney, northern ports, Dec. I. Waiwera. London, way porta. Dec. i. Victoria, Dunedin, Lyttelton. Dec. i. Me6sina: Sydney, December 3. Mokoia. northern ports. December 4, Moeraki, Lyttelton, Deo.,- ,4. .

PROJECTED DEPARTURESi Wairau, Blenheim. Novomber 28. ■ Kaliu, East Coast. November ZB. Hawera. Patea. November 28. Kapuni, Pate a,. November 28. ' Nil;a.u, Nelson, Motueka. November 2!. Monowal. LyUelton, November 28. _ Arahura,. Picton. Nelson. West Ooast. November 28. _ Mana, Patea, November 28. Aorere, Patea, November 28. ' Awahou, Greymouth, November 20. Opawa, Blenheim, November ,30. Queen of tho South. Foxton. Nov. 30. < Blenheim. Blenheim. November J). / Kapiti, Wanganui, November 30. ' Pateena, Nelson, November 30. , Wahine, Lytt«h<ia, November 29. Purlev.' Lyttelton, iDunedin. November 30. Bora. New Plymouth. West Coast, No▼ember 30. _~ , __ HimitanEi. Chatham Islands, Nov. 30. Wootton. Port Hardy. November 30. Wimmera, Melbourne, via. south and Hobart, November, 30. , Mepourika, Pioton, November 30. Tar&wera, northern ports, November Jo. Westrelia, Lyttelton. Dunedin, Dec. 1. Ripple, Napier, Gisborno, December 1. ■ Petone. Napier, Gisbprne. December 1. "Watotu, Kailtoura.' Lyttelton, Dec. 1. Btovmbird, Wansanui, December 1. Bakaia, loiHto®, December 1. ' Kegulus. Nelson, West Coast. Dec. 1. Mapourika, Now Plymouth, .Wostport, December 2. _ . _ Moeraki. Lyttelton. December I. Huia. Hayelock, Sounds, December 2. •Victoria, northern ports. Deo. 3. Mokoia, Lyttelton, Dunedm. Deo. i Koeraki. Sydney, Hobart. ,Dec. _ 4. London, December

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.OVERSEA. ■SYDNEY, November 2T. Arrived.—lnca, from New Zealand. Sailed—Hooraki (2.30 p.m.) for Auckland. ■ COASTAL, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27. ' AUCKLAND. Ailvred.—Tavlunl (6.45 p.m.), put back throuffh an engine-room defect. Sailed.—Waahora (9 p.m.). for Westport. ' GISBORNE. Bailed— Bipi)lo, H p.m.), for Wollineton. .via East. Coast. Arrived.—Hokoia (3.5 p.m.). from WelliDßton - WANGANUI. . Arrived.—Hawera (J a.m.). from Wellington. . j3XjEN H EIM. Airrived.— Op&wa (4 p.m.). from Wellinstoo' NELSON., Arrived.—Alexander (11.45 a.m.), from Wol-. Uncrton (nut in throush 6tress of weather). Sailed.—Nikau (2.30 p.m.). for Wellington, via Motueka. ATxired.—Wakatu (5 a.m.). from Wei-, lineton. LYTTELTON.. . Arrived;— Melbourne (J. 30 p.m.). from Newcastle; John Anderson (4.15 p.m.), from Akaroa. . ' „ ■ . . Sailed.—Monowai (8.25 p.m.). for Wellineton Passengers: Baloonr-Misses La Founl.aiue, Ho-pkmson, Stele. M'Keay, Hall. Wveherley, Connolly, Bremner. Mesdames Hes=ej>, Mason, Clarke, Kelly, Clai'ko (2 rhildren), Lawrence, Mcssr3. flcsscy, Mason. Frederic Kelly, Milne, Cottrell, Clark, Latter Cameron, Scott, Sharn. Finlayeon. Lockwood. Hale, Cook. Eev. Cumming, Kev. M'Kenzie,' Lieut. Galloway. Captain Bone. Rev. Balfour. DtmEDIN> Arrived.—Kamona (6.55 a.m.). from WeatP °Saile dTarawera (5 p.m.), for Auckland, via way ports. Passengers—Saloon: For Wellington—Mesdames Grant. Smith. Messrs. O'Sliea, Rev. Inelis. Staples, Mills, and Smith.

j . MISHAP TO S.S. TAVItTNI. ! The Union Company's steamer Taviuni, wliieli left Auckland on Thursday afternoon for tho Cook and Society. Islands, returned to t>ort at 6.35 n.in. yesterday. According to a Press Association message, when the vessel was about 15 hours out a defect occurred to the main onsinos, and it was dccided to return for repairs. I.V is expected that tho Tavitmi will sail to-day. as the dcfect is not serious.

MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Lieutenant. J. S. G. Heidi 8.N., at one time an officer in the Union Company's service, and who recently joined the Royal Navy, is now ecrvinu as a lieutenant on .Mm aa armoured, pfuieat ,o|.

10,800 tons, attached to the third cruiser squadron. Lieutenant Reid has three Mothers serving with tho British Army. Mi-. H. K. Salmon, who was third engineer on tho Jlonowni, intends to join' tho New Zealand Expeditionary i'oreo. Mr. 1).. Wikeis, wireless operator on tho Ulimai'oa, has left that vessel, and his nlaco has been taken by Mr. 8. Stafford, lato of the Wahinc. Mr. 0. Kaisniith, enirinecr on tho Mana, and Mr. J. M'Oonville, engineer oil tho ICanuni, have enhanced positions'. Mr. W. 11. Price, of Bluff, has been appointed inanaccr of the Union Steam Ship Company's office at Timaru. His place at tho Bluff will bo taken by Mr. W. V. Ci'oske, of Lyttelton. Mr. G. Wilson, at present sub-manager at Bluff, will i?o to Lyttelton. Mr. T. B.'Sen-ell. chief officer of tho, Karon, nas joined tho Monowai in a similar capacity. Mr. J. Pane has filled the vacancy on tho Karori.. Captain Murison, who was well known iu New Zealand as master of the F. and S. liner Drayton Grange, was in commg/ld of the La Carrientina when sho was sunk by the Kroing Prinz Wilheim.

Wellington Heads reported that sthe I'nion collier ICittawa. bound vreet, passed at 9.30 "D.m. yesterday. The A. and. A. Line's steamer Purler, wliich arrived in the stream from New York, "via Panama Qandl and Auckland, <»n Thursday evening, borthed at Jervois Quay Wharf yesterday moraine:. The Purley ia Dot the first vessel to visit New Zealand jiorte via the Panama Oanal, this distinction beine: held by the Oagsis. which oalled at Wellington recently. Ah expected arrival at Auckland from Vancouver and San Francisco on or about December 23 is the "Onion Company's.char*, tered steamer Wyandotte. Her next port of call -will- be Sydney. • A return furnished by the Otago harbourmaster show-g that during October there arrived at Dunedin 37 coastal, four intercolonial, • and five foreien vessels, cf a total tonnage of 60.882 tons.. The departures during the same period' totalled 44 veeselß, of a total tonnasre of 55.641 tons. The harbourmaster at Otacro Harbour reports that the following are the depths in the harbour at minimum! low. water at' the entrance of the harbour:—North Ohau-' nel, 40ft.; bend,. 32ft."; Deborah Bay, 24ft.; Victoria Channel (centre). 19ft.; Victoria Channel (sides)j 18ft., . . .. Information • received in Sydney states that there is a large auantit.v of cargo : offorinc at San Francisco • and Vancouver for Australia and New Zealand, a.nd apart from the steamer .Wyandotte -a number of Bteamers of' the Strath Line have been fixed to aesist/ The Strathf.arn was due to leave Ban Francisco on November 15 for Vancouver. She will be followed by the StrathalUm and Strat'nall. On arrival at Lyttelton from Port Chat mere the Russian ship Pampa will land 400,000 Marseilles tiles. .The . Pani^a'is under command of Captain W. IC. Jan-, sen, and she will act'as flasship at. Lyttelton for the annual recatta. on. NeV Year's Day. - •

A, cablegram has -been received in Wellington stating that the llatatua has arrived at Liverpool from New Zealand ports.

Discharsce of the Waiwera's ' London ca.rco is expected to be completed at Auckland about Monday next, when she will leave . there for Wellington. Port should be made on Thursday or Friday of next week.

Telegraphic advice received from Auckland yesterday stated that the Turul left there for Napier and Wellington at 6 p.m. . Sho-is du6 here on Wednesday, December 2, and will land about 1400 tons'of transhipments ex the 0. and D. liuer Port Macduarie at Sydney.