SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2529, 2 August 1915, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. ■ AUGUST. Day. Hr. ni. Last quarter o 8 57 a.m. New moon 11 10 22 a.m. First quarter 18 1 47 p.m. Full moon 25 9 10 a.m 1 . MOON. Moon sets to-day, 10. 4 a.m.; rises, 0.37 a.m. Tuesday. TIDE. ' To-day, 10.13 a.m.; 10.31 p.m. 1 To-morrow, 11 a.m.; 11.16 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 6.53 a.m.; sets, 4.55 p.m. ARRIVALS. SATURDAY, JULY 31. NIKAU, s.s. (5.25 a.m.), 248 tons, Hay, from Nelson amd Motueka. •LA BLANCA, s.s. (7.20 a.m.), 6813 tons, Jarvis, from Waitara. MONOWAI, s.s. (9 a.m.), 3433 tons, Drewette, Irom Lyttelton-. Passengers: SaloonMisses Taylor, Porter, KeLson, Elhvood, Allen, Jackson (2), Luck, Fletcher, Hughes, Holder, Hunt, M-esdames Atkinson, Parker, Porter, Ellwood, Parnham, Holmes, Nelson, Wanklya, St. George, Orontien, Reginalt. Holder,' Murphy, M'Donald, Greig, Millard, Smith, Ager, Messrs. Walcott, DalzieU, Pike, Bulluock, Hildyard, Tangly, Griffiths, Hay,Tanzey, Portey, Nicholas, Wise, Dix, Whslan, Garthwaite, Charleson, Clarke, O'Brien, Dr. Marshall, Parnham, Scales, Ciimmings, Jackson, Taylor, Luck, Hart6horne, Wamblyn, Murray, Moo-re, -. Browne, M'Donald. Greig, Beck, Bush, Elliott. Austin, Captain Millard, Dyer,- Lowe, Brown, M'Gregor, Bander, Gardiner, Hen.de, Sanderson, Reeve, Senile, Allan, Peacock, Strange-Mure, Dr. Fox; 112 steerage. . . HULA, s.s. (11.15 a.m.), 128 tons, Hart, from Wanganui. . HINEMOA, s.b. (noon), 542 tons, BoUons, from northern lighthouses. . KAROEI, s.s. (12.25 p.m.), 1863 tons, Pryde, from Westport. BLENHEIM,, s.s. (5.20 p.m.), 120 tons, Wil-. kinson, from Havelock. TAINUI, s.s; (5.30 p.m. in the stream), 9957 tons, Moffatt, from London, Tia Oa.pe Town and Hobart. . ARAHURA. 6.e. (10 p.m.), 1596 tons, Ricthie, ifrom Nelson and Picton. AWAHOU, s.s. (10.20 p.m.), 407 tons, Rodger, from Foxton. SUNDAY, AUGUST 1. . KAPUNI, s.s. (4.15 a.m.), 150 tons,' Johansen, from Patea-. AORERE, s.s. (5.15 a.m.). 77 tons, Fisk, from Patea. KAMO, s.e. (6.15 a.m.), 1300 tons, Watson, irom Greymouth. ; MAORI, s.e. (6.50 a.m.), ,3399 tons, Manning, from Lyttelton. . RIPPLE, s.s. (8 a,m',), 370 tons, Carlson, from Gisborne. WATERLEY, S.S.- (8.30 a.m.), 157 tons, Stuart, from Mangarakau. . . PALOONA, s.s. (1.10 p.m.). 2774 tone, Norton, froni Dunedin and. Lyttelton. OANASTOTA, s.e. (2.35 p.m.), 4904-tons, Doty, from New York, via Panama Canal and Auckland. : PETONE, s.s. (5 p.m.). 708 tons, Cowan, from Lyttelton. ■ KOMATA, 6.6. (10.40 p.m.), 1994 tons, Carey, from Westport.

DEPARTURES. SATURDAY, JULY 31, ENNERDALE, 5.6. (i p.m.), 1139 tons, Robinson, for Lyttclton. MAPOURIKA, s.s. (1.30 p.m.), 12,3 .tons, Holmes, for Picton, Nelsoiii Weetport, and Graymouith. ' „ ETKAU, s.«. (2 p.m.), 248 tons, Hay, for Nolson and Motuelta. _ . MOKOIA, s.s. (4.20 p.m.), 3502 tons, M Beth, for Melbourne. Passengers: Saloon-Misses Bennett, Oass, Phillips, Cato, Renan, Glynn, Corrick, E. Corrick, Ainslie, Mesdamee Cato, Pautoey, Oarvelli, laurrell, Corrick, Messrs. Walsgott-, Wise. Thomas. Pautncy. Worac, Caldwell, Panelli, Dick; 21 eteorage. OORINHA, s.s. (4.20 -p.m.), 1271 tons, Cameron, for Dunedin. ' „ -. ICAPITI, s.s. (5 p.m.), 242 tons, Sawyers, for Wian&mui. , ' v 4/ ,„ e ALEXANDER, s.s. (9.30 p.m.), 377 tons, Wiidman, for Greymouth. ■ QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (10 p.m.), 198 .tons.. Harvey, for Foicton., ■ ' -MONOWAI, s.s. (11.5 p.m.), 3403 tons, Drewette, for Lyttclton. Passengers: EoloonMisses Williams, ; MiUer, Peajce, Waters, Holmes, d'Armonde./Hdmore, Oliff (2), Lenton, Peato, M'Gniro (2). Forguson, Patterson, .Keith (2), Dowie. Blockhouse, Davis. Mesdamcs Qmntrell, Hayman, Mooney, Pepper, Alveretta, Moore, Richards, Pearce, Mooney, Fletcher, Galpin, M'Donald, King, Morris, McCarthy, Messrs. Qujntrdl, Hoskine Hayman, Olliver, Pepper, _Bamber, Webster, Alveretta, Fletcher, _ Crawford, Alfredo, Crabb, Yakovlenlto, Wigg, Whittard-, Rceo; Hurlty. StoppiV Watts, Cannot, Green, Court. Covill, Craydon, Thomson, Parker St> Ledger, Pemeke. Seed, Pearce, Galpiji, O'Mally (2), M'Do-n-aH-,-MiUar, Seymour. WiUoughby, Hughes, Roland, Harnot.t King Boyunt, Frecth, M Kenzie. Port- ' SinsonJ Duncan, 'M'Kenzie, Parte, Goulter, Fleming, Levy, Oould, bmaU. Khl; rn.». Norman; i Matthews, Purdon, Tivoli Foiiios; 8 steerage-.'

I . SUNDAY, AUGUST 1. PORT PHILIP., s.s. (0.20 a.m.), 4060 tons, Auld, for Mt-lbourne. .

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Jfawera, Pa>te<t, August 2. Ulimaroa. Sydney. 'Ancust A Himitangi, Tiraaru,. August 2. . Waiatu, Lyttelton, haikoura, Augu6t z. Opawa-, Blenheim, August 2. Kapiti, Wflnganui, August 3. "Ncakuta-, Grcymoutn, August o. QuSenor the South, Foxton, August 3. Atlienic, Napier, August 3.Niltau. Nelson, Motueka, August 3. Monowai, Lyttelton, August 3. Warrimoo, northern ports. August 3. "Mapourika, West Coast. Kelson, Picton, kaitoa?' Nelson, .Motueka Ayguet 4. Squall, Tcrakohe, August 5.

PROJECTED departures. Tllimaroa, Lyttelton, August 5. nnrititiiic, Lyttelton, August 5. Tarawera, Dunedin, Lyttelton, August 5. , Victoria, northern porta. August 6. Ulimaroa, Lyttelton, August 2. Hawera, Patca, August a. ICapuni, Patea, 'August L . Blenheim, August 2. Aorere, Pa-tea, August 2. Arahura, Picton, Nelson, .August 2. Maori. Lyttelton,. August Z. . Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelpon, Aug. 2. Blenheim, Blenheim, August L. Petone, Lyttelton, August 2.- . Paloona, northern'ports, August Z. Warrimoo, Lyttelton, Duoedin,' August 3. Eipple, Napier, Gisborne, August 3. La Blanca. Avonmoutli, August' A. Nikau. Nelson, Motueka, August A. Monowai, • Lyttelton,. Angust 3. ' Regulus, Nelson,-West Coast. August 3. Puitiki, Wanganui. August 3. Queen or the South, Foxton, August 3. • Kapiti, Wanganui, August 3. _ . Himitangi, Chatham.lslands, August 1. Canostota, Sydney,. August 4. Kaitoa, Nelson, Motueka,. August Stormbird, Wangcmui, August 4. . Ulimaroa, Sydney, August 5. , Tarawera, northern ports,. August a. Squall, East Coast, August 5. Athenic, London, August 6._ . _ . <• Victoria- Lyttelton,. Dunedin, August 6. Mapourika, Picton, Nelson, West Ooast, August 7. '• . /.

movements of steamers. INTERCOLONIAL 'SERVICE. ■ ULIMAROA. left. Hobart July M and Bvdnev July 25, for Wellington diMCt. Due hero August?. Leaves Welling August 5 for Svdncy. Due there August 3- •< , MANUKA. left-Hobort July 17 and Sydnej July 22, for Wellington direct. Arrived hero July 26. Left July 29 for Sydney direct. %!sTlcn I Melbourne July 21, • and Hobart July 23. for Wellington, via south. Arrived here July 31. Left same day for Hobart and Melbourne. Duo Hobart Auleft. Hobart July 31 and leaves Sydney August 6 for. Wellington.. Duoher» August 10. Leaves Wellington August 12 for Sydney*. Due.there August 15 . WIMMERA, due Wellington from Melbourne and Hobart August 6. Leftves Aug* ust; 7' for southern ports and Hobart. ' ''FRISCO ■ SERVICE. ■ MAITAI, left Sydney July, 17 for Wellington direct; Arrived Wellington July 22. Left July .23, for. San Francisco, via vray 'ports. Due 'Frisco August U. MAKAMA, left San PrnncißCo July 22 for Wellington, via Papeete and Rarotonga. Due Wellington August 13. Leaves August 13 v for Sydney direct. Due Sydney August 17. • ■ ' ' ' VANCOUVER SERVICE. ' MAKUBA,"leaves' Sydney' August 5 for Auckland direct. Due there August . 9. Leaves August 10 for Vancouver, v» Suva and Honolulu. Due Vancouver August 26. : NIAGAItA, leaves Vancouver August 4 for Auckland, via Honolulu and Suva. DueAuckland August 22. Leavcß August 23 for Sydney , direct. Due there August 27. OVERSEA SHIPPING. Steamers. From. Left. Due. Makarini London Way 28 Aug. 15 Uotorua London June 26 Aug. 11 Otaki London June 20 Aug. 15 Xiwaru London June 14 Aug. 20: Kumara. London July 15 Sep. 5 Itimutaka London July 25 Sep. 13 Hawke's Bay ... London July 11 Sep. 15 Waimatc ■ Liverpool June 5 Aug. 12 Hurunui • Liverpool July 1 Sep. 7 jKqikoura, Liverpool July 29 Sep. 18 Ohalister Now York July 2 Aug. 8 Normau Monarch New York July 18 Aug. 30 Whttkatono .... St. John June 7 Aug. 30 , BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. . , SYD NEY, July 30. Arrived.—Jlakura, from Vancouver,' via .Auekl«sd; ,Fatcene.|.- from W"!Ungt9ni , V ' July JO, .mlSj. i.k Km

MELBOURNE, August 1.,Arrivedi.—Rakanoa, from Greymouth. Sailed.—Wi mm era. .for Ne.w Zealand. VANCOUVER, July 31. Arrived—Niagara, from New Zealand. COASTAL. SATURDAY, JULY 31. AUCKLAND. Arrived—WhalKtruSf (6:40 p.m.), from New York, via Panama Canal. Sailed.—Rosamond (1.30 p.m.), for Tolagoa Bay and Gisborne; Coronation, ketch, for Mercury Bay and Gisborne. Sailed.—Warrimoo (2.35 p.m.), for eoutli. Passengers: Saloon—For Wellington—Mrs. ' r Winter, Messrs. Winter and Barton. T>ICTON. Arrived.—Mapourika (6.30 p.m.),. from Weii lington. NELSON. 'Arrived.—Kaitoa (4 a.m.),. and Kennedy (11 a.m.), from Wellington.. I GREYMOUTH. Arrived—Kittawa (2.30 a.m.), from Wellington. . LYTTELTON. Arrived.—'larawera.. (12.50 p.m.), from Wellington. Sailed—Wnitemata. (4 a.m.), for, Sydney. TIMARU. .... . . Arrived..—Melbourne (7.45 a.m.), from Newcastle. DUNEDIN. , Arrived—Kotare (11.15 a.m.), from Timaru. Sailed.—Houto, auxiliary scow (9 a.m.), for Kaipara; Flora. (11.15 p.m.), for Oamaru. , - BLUFF. Arrived.—Corinthic (5.30 a.m.), from Wellington. SUNDAY; AUGUST 1. AUCKLAND. Arrived,—Delphic (8.40 a.m.), from Wellington ; Victoria- (12.10 p.m.), from southern ports; Mako (8.55 a.m.),-from Napier, via .way ports; ICereru, ketch, from Nine Island; Oanopus, from West-port; Iri6 (12.20 .p.m.), from Suva. I'ATKA. ' Sailed—Hawera (1.20 p.m.), for Wellington. WANGANuI. 1 • Arrived?—Kapiti (8.30 a.m.), from Wellington., FOXTON. Arrived.—Queen of the South (1.30 p.m.), from Wellington. . . BLENHEIM. Arrived.—Opawa. (0.30 a.m.). from Wellington. NELSON. Arrived.—Nikau (2.15, a.m.), from Wellington;. M»pouiilta-(5.15\0.m.), from. Picton. 1 . WE3TPOET. Sailed.—Komata (0.20 a.m.), for Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived—Ennerdale (8 a,m.) and Monowei (12.20 p.m.), from Wellington.DUNEDIN. Arrived.—Kaitongata (2 a.m.), from' Bluff; Opawa (9.40 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Taratvera (4.10 p.m.), from northern ports.

It.M.S. TAINUI FROM LONDON. Prom London, via Cape Town, and Hobart. the Shaw-Savill 11.M.5. Tainui arrived in the stream at Wellington at 5.30 p.m. on Saturday. Sho berthed at the King's Wharf yesterday morning to land 11 first and 79 third-class, passengers, and several [thousand tons of cargo. ■ Sir. L.. J. Walilers, purser,', 6uipplies tho following official report of tho journey Leaving London on June 12 tho mail steamer arrived at Teneriffe on Juno 18, and from thore to ■ the Cape nothing of any particular interest occurred. Arriving ait Cape Town on July, the weather was bo stormy that Captain. Moffatt deemed it inadvisable and unsafe to enter tho poTt, and stood out to sea again. It was not until Monday morning, July 5, that it was possible to enter the docks. . Here WOO tons of bunker coal was taken in, and on the morning of July 6 the vessel railed for Hobart and Wellington. The run across tho Southern Ocean was without incident. Captain tlfoffatt lias the following officers associated with him:—Chief officer, ilr. Kershaw; second officer, Mr. J. Jones; "third officer, Mr. H. Miller; fourth officer, Mr. Brookfield; chief, engineer, _ Mr. Marmion; second, engineer, Mr. L. Miller: third engineer, Mr. ,F. Gordon; - fourth engineer, Mr. J. T<i,it; fifth engineer, Mr. R. Yeal; sixth '(engineer, Mr. J. Jjrant; purser, Mr. L. J l .' Wahlers; surgeon,~'Mr. Ij. H. M'Bride, M.D., F.R.O.S.

TJLIMAROA DUE.TO-DAY. >. : One day earlier than usual this week's direct- boat from- Sydney—the Ulimaroa.— will make port-this morning. : She will bcrt.li <it the Queen's Wharf No. 6, and -will go on to Lyttelton ;this evening. ' : ' OORINTHIC FOR HOME. The mail steamer CorinthiC is, at present' •taking in Home cargo at tho Bluff. Lyttelton will bo her neit port of call, .and Wellington should be reached about Friday next. Departure will be taken for London on Monday afternoon, August 9. i MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. < Mr. J. Rankine Ms signed on. the Monoivai as second officer. \ , , Mr. A. V. Horcourt has joined the Mokoia as third officcr. ■ ■ . Mr. S. Thorns, second officer of tho Putiki, has come ashore. . Cia-ptain Lindsay, lato chief officer of tho Loonga'na; has been appointed to command tho hoonya. Captain Davies, of the latter veiiaei; has' transferred to thei Loonganaj.'. Mr. A. Hope-Robortson, third officer of the Maori, is to England as fifth officer of-the Somerset -on August 12, in order to join thto Navy.

■ Word wa3 received in Wellington on Saturday stating that the Anchor Line's steamer Kennedy had broken down at Nelson, and it had become necessary to send the Kaitoa on- to Wcstport .in, her stead. Conseouently the-latter Eteamer will miss a , trip to Wellington this week. The Nikau will leavo here as usual, .however, to-mor-row. and it is probable that the Kastoa will resume running on tho Wcllngton-Nclson-Matueka trade on Wednesday. Bound from Montreal to Wellington, via way ports, the New Zealand Shipping 00. s Whakatanc was; due at Adelaide on batur-, df On Wednesday' next the New Zealand Shipping Company's Opawa is due at Wanganui Roadstead' to continue loading for Home. She will arrive here on August 7 for the same purpose, and will subsequently visit Napier, Gisborne. and Auckland. The Opawa is fixed, to leave-the last-mentioned port for London on Authe Chatham'lslands, Fishing Co.'s eteamer Himitangi is at Wellington tins trip 6he will have a hew winch fitted. She has been fixed to toavo this port direct for Kiangaroa and OwCnga on Wednesday to load, fish for Wellington. . . At- present the Mararoa is at Auckland. She will not. leave ..tha northern port for• Sydney'till August; 9. ' : , ■ . , The U.S. and A. Line s Canastota arrived, at Wellington, yesterday, and berthed at tho Toranaki Street Wharf to land about 1700 tons of cargo. The vessel has come from Now York, via Panama, Oa-nal. . It has been decided to keep the Athcnio at Napier 1 till to-day, when she. will leave thea-e for Wellington. < ■ Tho vessel should arrive in port to-morrow, and will be dispatched for London, towards the end. of this week. _ . . , Tho Union Company s Waimanno is due at Auckland from San Francisco to-morrow. Wellington will be the vecsel's next port or call, then .Melbourne and Sydney. , The eteamer Upalu, a, well-known vessel on the Now Zealand coast, and formerly a unit of tho Union Steam Ship Company s fleet, lias been sold to 'Eastern buyers._ The U-polii. some years ago, was engaged in the Island trade. She was purchased from the Union Company- by the Brisbane Milling Company, and has been engaged in, tho coastal trade between Brisbane ;and Sydney for some time past. , . Advice has been refieived ■ by the Auckland 'agents for the Amemcan and Australian Steamship Line to the effect that the steamer Tumwell was damaged considerably by being hit with bombs from one of the enemy's aircraft recently. 1-he Turnwell had been chartered to load general merchandise at New. York lor New Zealand and Australian ports, and when attackod was .evidently bound from an English port to New York fulfil the charter. In' consequence of the extensive damage done to the vessel, she was compelled to return to port for repairs. As the Turnwell will not be ready for see for some time, the company chartered the steamer Batsford to load the cargo booked by the damaged vessel. ,The Batsford was to/have left New York on July 10, for Auct land, Wellington,. LytteltoD., Dunedin, and Australian ports, via the Panama Canal. If she got away she should arrive ihere about the middle of this month. An arrival at Auckland, from New York, 1 via Panamcu OaDttl, on SatuTdy evening. ™s th* 0. and D. liner Whatorua The vessel has northern cargo only on board, and' will not visit southern ports before proceeding on to Australia to complete. has been received stating that R.M.S. Niagara arrived at Vancouver on Thursday last from Auckland, via way norts oil time-table date. Sho is scheduled to tail on the return journey at noon on Wednesday, and is due at Auckland on After completing discharge of her New York case-oil cargo at Dunedin, the Vacuum Oil Company's chartered steamer Colder, erovo will m'oceetl to Westporl. to take m bunker coal en route to Western Australia,