SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2532, 5 August 1915, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OP THE MOON. AUGUST. Day. Hr. m, Last quarter 3 8 5? a.m. New moon 11 10 22 a.m. First quarter 18 1 47 p.m. Pull moon 25 9 10 a.m. •' MOON. Moon rises to-day, 2.42 a.m.; sets, 11.52 a.m. TIDE. To-day, 12.28 p.m. To-morrow, 0.42 a.m.; 1.7 p.m. ' SUN. Sun rises today, 6.55 a.m.; sets, 4.58 p.m. ARRIVALS. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 4. -BLENHEIM, s.s. (5.55 a.m.), 120 tons, Wilkinson, from Blenheim. WAIMEA, s.s. (6.10 a.m.) 452 tons, Graham, from Terakohe. MAORI, s.s. (6.40 a.m.), 3399 tons, Man. ning, from Lyttelton. Passengers: 152 saloon and 132 steerage. KAPITI, s.s. (6.50 a.m.), 242 tonE, Sawyers, from Wanganui. " ' KAITOA, s.s. (7.50 a.m.), 305 tons, Stevens from Nelson and Motueka. OPAWA, s.s. (7.40 p.m.), 110 tons. Nicholas, from Blenheim. MAPOUEIKA s.s. (10.35 p.m.), 1203 tons, Holmes, from 1 Nelson and Picton. MAPOUEIKA, s.s. (10.35 p.m.), 1203 tons. Holmes, from Wast Coast, Nelson, and Picton.

DEPARTURES. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 4. HINEMOA, s.s. (3 a.te.), 542 tons, Bollpns, for lighthouse inspection. OANASTOTA, s.s. (6.50 a.m.), 4904 Doty, for Sydney. LA 'BLANCA, s.s. (6.55n a.m.), 6813 tons Jarvis, for Avonmouth, via Durban. AUAHUEA, s.s. (1 p.m.), 1596 tons, Hitchic. for Picton and Nelson. QIEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (2 p.m.), 198 tons. Harvey, for Foxton. NGATORO, s.s. (9.20 . p.m.), 1137 tons, A. T. Dcweil, for West Coast ports. WAJMEA, s.s. (5.20 p.m.), 454 tons. Graham, for Picton. KAITOA, s.s. (5.25 p.m.) 350 tons, Stevens, for Nelson. KINI, -s.s. (7.5 p.m.), 1122 tons, for Westport. MAOEI, f.s. (7.50 p.m.), 3399 tons, Manning, for Lyttolton. NGATOEO, s.s. (9.20 .p.m.), 1137 tons, Dowell, for Greymouth. KOMATA, s.s. (9.40 p.m.). 1994 tons, C«rey,' for Westport. KOMATA, s.s. (9.40 p.m.), 1994 tons, Carey, for Westport.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. John, Bluff August 5. Opawa, Blenheim, August 5. Hawera, Patea, August 5. Nikau. Nelson, Motueka, August 5. Monowai, Lyttelton, August 5. Breeze, Lyttelton, August, 5. Corinna, southern ports, August 5. TJlimaroa, Lyttelton, August 5. Corintlilc, Lyttelton, August 5. Tarawera, Dunedin, Lyttelton, August J. Arahura; Nelson, Picton, August 5. Korcmiko, Newcastle, August 5. Karori, We3lport, August 6. Defender, Hokitika, August 6. Kennedy, Nelson, August 6.' Blenheim, Blenheim aAugust.6. Queen of the South, Foxtori, August 6. Kaitoa, Nelson, Motueka, August 6. Maori, Lytteltoji, August 6. Victoria, northern ports, August 6. • .Wimmera, Melbourne, Hobart, August 6. Squall, Tcrakohe, August 6. Wakatu, Lyttelton, Kaikoura, Aug. 6. Opawa, Wanganui, August 7. Hinemoa, Cook Strait, August 7.. Kamo, Greyraouth, August 7. Warrimoo, Dunedin, Lyttelton, August 8. Hippie, Gisborne, August 8. Komota, Westport August 8. i Paloona, northorn ports, August 10. Chalister, Now York, Ausust U. Opawa,, Wanganui, August 11. Buahine, Lyttelton, August. 11.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Aorere, Patea, August 5. Kapiti, Wanganui, August 6. John, Wanganui, August 5. Kapuni Patea, August 5. Opawa., Blenheim, August b. Itegulus, Nelson, West Coast, August 6. Stormbird, Wanganui, August 5. Nikau. Nelsou, Motueka-, August 5. Mcnowai, Lyttelton, Angust 5. . Ulimaroa, Sydney, August 5. Tarawera, northern ports! August 5. , Corinna, Nelson, New Plymouth, Aug. 5. Breeze, Wanganui, August 5. , Atlienic, London, August 6. Kennedy, - Ntfson, West Coast, Aug. 6. Hawera, Patea, August 6. Blenheim, Blenheim, August 6. Qt'een of the South, Foxton, August 6. Arahura, Picton, Nelson August 6. Kaitoa,'Nelson, Motueka, August 6. . Maori, Lyttelton, August 6. Viotoria, Lyttelton, Dunedin, August 6. Himitangi, Chatham Islands, August 6. Bquall, East' Coast, August 6. Mapourika, Picton, Nelson. West Coast, August 7. Tainui, Lyttelton, August 7. Wimmera, Melbourne, via south, Hobart, August 7. "* Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, August 7. Defender, Hokitijta, August 7. Warnmoo, northern ports, August 9. CoTinthic, London, August 9. Paloona, Lyttelton. Dunedin.. August 10. Ripple, Napier, Gisborne, August 10.

MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. INTERCOLONIAL SERVIOE. _ ULIMAROA, left Hobart July 24 and Sydney July 29, for Wellington direct. Arrived here August 2. Leaves Wellington August 5 for Sydney. Duo there August 9 IIOKOIA, left Melbourne July 21, and Hobart July 23. for Wellington, via south. Arrived liere July 31. Left eamo day for Hobart and Melbourne. Due 'Hobart August 4. V MOERAKI, left Hobart July 31 and leaves Sydney August 6 for Wellington. Duo hero August 10. Leaves Wellington August 12 for Sydney. Duo there August 16. WIMMERA, due Wellington frojn Melbourne and ' Hobart August 6. Leaves August 7 for southern ports and Hoboit. 'FRISCO SERVICE. KAITAI, left Sydney July 17 for Wellington direct. Arrived Wellington July !3, Left July 23 for San Francisco, via way ports. Due 'Frisco August 11. MARAMA, left San Francisco July 22 for Wellington, via Papeete and Rarotonga. Due Wellington Aueust 13. Leaves August 13 for Sydney direct. Due Sydney August 17. VANCOUVER SERVIOE. MAKURA, leaves Sydney August 5 'for Auckland direct. Due : there August 9. Leaves August 10 for Vancouver, via Suva and Honolulu! Due Vancouver August 26. NIAGARA, left Vancouver August 4 for Auckland, via Honolulu and Suva. Due Auckland August 22. Leaves August 23 for Sydney direct. Due there August 27.

OVERSEA SHIPPING.. Steamers. From. Left. Due. Makarini London May 28 Aug. 15 Rotoruo. London June 26 Aug. 11 Otaki London June 20 Aug. 15 Niwaru London. June 14 Aug 30 Kumara London July 15 Sept. 5 lonic London July 8 Sept. 6 Eimutaka London , July 25 Sept. 13 Hawko's Bay London July 11 Sept. 15 Waiinate Liverpool June 5 Aug 16 Hurunui Liverpool July 1 Sept. 7 Kaikoura, Liverpool July 28 Sept. 18 Ohalister ■■■ New York July 2 Aug. 11 Norman Monarch New York July 18 Aug. 30 Whakatane .... St. John June 7 Aug. 30 Matfttua Montreal Juno 25 Sep. 19 BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. SUVA, August 4." Sailed.—Atua, for Sydney. HOBART, August 4. Arrived.—Waiihate, from Liverpool, afterwards sailed for New Zealand. COASTAL. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 4. OPUA. Sailed.—Hazel; Oraig, for Warrnabool. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Rosamond (3.5 a.m.), from Gisborne. . Sailed— Mako (2.15 p.m.), for Gisborne and Napier, via ports: Riverina (5.30 p.m.). for Sydnoy; Kaiapoi, for Greymouth; Canopus, for Wcstport. PATEA. Arrived—Hawora (3.35 p.m.), from Wellington. WANGANUI. Arrived.—Putiki (9.30 a.m.), from Wellington. TERAKOHE. Arrived—Waverley (9 a.m.), from Wellington. WE3TPORT. Arrived—Karori (11.15 a.m.), from Wellington. HOKITIKA. Sailed.—Defender (4.50 p.m.), for Wellington. , • KAIKOURA. Arrived.—Wakatu (8.30 a.m.), from Wellington.

IiYTi'ELTON Arrived —Wootton (5 a.m.), from Nydia Day; Warrimoo (8.15 a.m.), fronv Wellington; Oorinthic (8.15 a.m.), from Bluff. Sailed.—Tarawera (8 p.m.), and Ulimaroa (8.25 p.m.) for Wellington. To sail.—Corinmi (9 p.m.), for Wellington; Kittawa, for Greymouth; Warrimoo, for Dunertm; Wootton, for Wellington. Sailed.—Monowai (8.15 p.m.), for Wellington. • Passengers: Saloon—Misses Baker (2). Howell, Smith (3), Thomas, Codner, Bonup.tt, eifiWi of JTorcy (3), Thomngson, Poynder field, Fc&ry. Messrs, Grocnstreett Cr, Eay, Feary,

plireys, Hodge, Christie, Captain Mrs, Tj. Bradley, Sillier, Wolktcr, Bowie; 12 steerage. DUNEDIN. Sailed.—Ruahine (9.15 a.m.), for Bluff. BLUFF. Arrived—Somerset (1.30 a.m.), from Dunertin; Wliangapc (8.30 a.m.) from Newcastle. WAIMATE'S BOUGH TRIP. The local office of the F. and S.- Line have received advice stating that their chartered steamer Waimate had experienced very heavy weather on the runi between Liverpool and Hobart. The vessel arrived at the port with her No. 3 hatch stove in, decks swept clean, apd winches damaged. As a result the Waimate is not expoctcd to arrive at Auckland till August 11 and at Wellington on or about August 17. WIMMEBA FEOM HOBABT. Continuing her journey from Melbourne th Hiidda.rt-Parker steamer Wimmera. left Hobart for Wellington direct at 5 p.m. on Monday. Sho has 22 saloon a,nd 37 steerago passengers on board for New Zealand, as well as 620 tons of cargo to laud at this port. The Wimmera is due at Wellington to-morrow afternoon, and will sail on Saturday for south Hobart, and Melbourne. lONIC FEOM LONDON. Advice lias'been received, by tho.liead office of the Shaw, Savill and Albion Co. statins that R.M.S. lonic, which left Liverpool about July 10, continued her journey from Suez for Auckland on August 3. The liner which has come through the Suez Canal this trip is due at Auckland about Ausust 31. MATATUA, LEAVES THE CAPE. Cable advice has been received by the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company stating that the steamer Matatua, which has been chartered by the New Zealand Shipping Company, left Cape Town, in continuation of hor journey from Montreal to Australian and New Zealand ports, on August 1. NIWARU EEPOETED. Messrs. Bannatyne and Co., local agents for tlio C. and D. Line, have been advised that the Niwaxu arrived at Melbourne from London on August 2. Sydney, Auckland, Napier, and Wellington will: be visited in that order, «he vessel .being due hero about August 30. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. '

Captain C. A. Colonna, Lloyd's surveyor at Lyttelton, will leave Wellington by- the TJliraaroa for Sydney to-day. He will proceed to Brisbane in order to relieve Captain B. S. Taylor, who is coming to New Zealand on business.' Mr. Cornish, of Wellington, has been appointed to succeed Mr. G. Drummond as ohief officer of the Government, steamer Hinemoa. . Mr. K. B. Deivniston, who has been actins as extra officer of the Warrimoo, has come ashoTe at Wellington for orders. Mr. A. Hope-Bobertson has joined the Maori as third officer. . " . Mr. C. J. Muir, of Blenheim, is now second refrigerating engineer on E:M.S. Tainui, now in port.

Prom the Bluff the New Zealand bhip ping Company's Euahine will proceed on to Lyttelton, from which port she will coma on- to Wellington on August 11 to complete Homeward loading. Departure will bo taken for London, via way. ports, about August 12. . ... Nelson and New Plymouth cargo will be taken in at Wellington to-day by tho Coriima. , ' ... The Northern Company s Earawa wm leave New Plymouth for Onehunga on arrival of this eveni'ng's express from Wellington. This trip will take the place of the usual Friday night's journey to One--8? p.m. on Saturday the Union turret steamer Koi-omiko left Newcastle, conlladeu for Wellington. Slw should show up here either to-day or Friday morning. On Wednesday ne*t the New Zealand Shipping Company's Qpawa is due at Wellington from Wanganui to continue Homeward loading. Subsequently the vessel will visit Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland for the' same purpose. An expected arrival at Wellington from New York via Panama Oatfal, on August U, is the chartered steamer Oholister. Messrs. Bannatyne and 00. are local agents for the vessel. . „ . _ , _ _ , In order to visit Karori Eock, Cape PallLscr, and French Pass lights, and overhaul the 'buoys' at -Pelorus and Queen Charlotte Sounds, tho fiin-emoa left welIftiffton yesterday morning. Sno is oxpected to return on Saturday, and sails ion Monday for Astrolabe. to overhaul the. beacon there. She will subsequently, visit The Brothers and Cane Campbell lights, proceeding thence to- Jackson Head to recharge the gas reservoir . • Timber from Hokitika will be brought to WDelilngton by the Defender to-morrow. Messrs. Bannatyne and Co. expect to get the vessel away for tho West Coast port again on Saturday. . The departure of E.M.S. Athenic from Wellington for London has been fixed for to-morrow afternoon. . . , ' , _ Early yesterday morning the F. and b. liner Somerset arrived at, the Bluff to continue • Homeward loading. She will leavo the southern port for Napier and Wellington on Saturday. The, 1 Somerset is due at this port on Wednesday, August. 11, and will be dispatched for Avonmouth, via Sydney and Durban, on August 14.