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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2547, 23 August 1915, Page 8

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OVEHSEH. NEWCASTLE. August 22. Sailed.—Kaitangate, for Napier. MELBOURNE, August 22. Arrived—Wyandotte, from Wellington; Waimarino, from Auckland. Sailed l . —Karori, for New Zealand ports; Wimmara (Saturday night), for Auckland. . BRISBANE.' August £2. Arrived.-'-Ennerdole, from Westport. , . , „ LONDON, August 21. Arrived.—PrTpftrtifi, from New Zealand ports. COASTAL. SATURDAY, AUGUST 21. AUCKLAND. . ' Arrived—Kadtiun a. (11.10 a.m.),. from .Westport ; Kaihu (9.15 p.inr), from Gisborne and East Ooast bays; Wangonellfl. (10.10 p.m.), Sailed!—Otaki (9.30 a.m.), for Wellington: Rof-amorod (12.50 p.m.), for Bay and Gisborne; Paloona, (2.20 p.m.), for south- • era ports; Wanaka (3.40 p.m.), for Oflmo-ru, Bluff, and Timaru. WANGANUI. Arrived.—Breeze (5.40 a.m.), from Wellington. ,• GISBORNE. Sailed.—Ripple (5.30 p.m.), for Wellington. NELSON. Arrived—Kennedy (7.20 a.m.), from Wellington. PICTON. Arrived.—Blenheim (8.30 a.m.), from We]-lingt-on. WESTPORT. Arrived.—Kini (2 a.m.), from Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Victoria (11.30 a.m.), from WeiliugtODi. Sailed 1 . —Rotorua (5.40 p.m.), for Port Chalmers. TIMARU. Arrived.—John ,(7 a.m.), from Wellington. PORT CHALMERS. Arrived.—Sardhana (1.50 p.m.), from Seychelles ; Karori (4.45 a.m.), from Westport. Sailed.—Pollerua (4 p.m.), for Timaru and northern ports. SUNDAY. AUGUST 22. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Opawa (6.10 a.m.), from. Gißborne. ■Sailed.—Niwaru (6.35 a.m.). far Napier and Wellington. PATEA. Arrrived.—Haivera (7.30 a.m.), from Wellington. BLENHEIM. Arrived— Opavra (5 p.m.), from Wellington. NELSON. Arrived—Nikau (4.30 a.m.), from Wellington; Mapourika (5.30 a.m.), from Picton. GREYMOUTH. Arrived—Ngajkuta (9.30 a.m.), from Wellington. ■, WESTPORT. ' . Arrived—Kanna (4.20 p.m.), from Wellington. . , LYTTELTON. Arrived—Monowai (12.20 p.m.), from Wellington; Wootton (3.30 p.m.), from Wellington. PORT CHALMERS. Arrived— Jolm (2 a.m.), from Timaru; Invercargill (11.15 a.m.). from Stewart Island; Victoria (11.50 a.m.), from Auckland and East Ooast ports; Rotorua (12.30 p.jn.). from Lyttelton. BLUFF. Arrived—Makarini (12.30 p.m.),from-Wanga • nui.

i OTAKI DUE THIS MORNING. Saving left Auckland at 9.30 a.m. o: Saturday the New Zealand Shipping Coir pony's Cfeki should arrive in port earl; 1 this morning. She will berth on arrive to land' Londorn cargoi SYDNEY BOAT DUB NOON TO-DAY. An. expected arrival in port a noon. to-day is the Huddart-Park er .steamer UUmaroa from Bydnej direct. She will berth at the .Queen': Wharf immediately on arrival' anid pra tioiuo will bo granted there. The vesse . will leave for Lyttclton this evening, re turning to Wellington in timei to take hea departure for Sydney and Hobart omThura day next. N.Z. SHIPPING CO. STEAMERS. The ports of call for the three steamers of the New Zealand Shipping' .Company the Eotorua; Waimate, and Ofaki, hav< been fixed as follow:— Eotorua, now at Lyttelton, due Porl . Chalmers August 23; Timoro, August 26; Lyttelton, September 3; Wellington,' September 5; sails from Wellington for London on. September 9. . Waimate, nbw at Wellington; due Lyttelton Aufrust 26; Dunediin, August 31; Oamaru. September 4;- Lyttelton,: September 8; Waitara, September 11;, Wellington, September 15; sails.for London on Sei>tem> ber 17. ' ' .■. Otalu, now' at ■ AucManddue Wellington August 23; Bluff, August, 28;-Napier, .September G;'Gisborne,. September '8;. Auckland, September 11; leaves 'Auckland- fox London on September 15; MESS-TABLE. GOSSIP. Captain Finch, of tho White Star liner Arabic, which was torpedoed off the Irish coast, once visited Wellington in command of the Gothic. ■ Mr. G. B. MLa has succeeded Mir. J. D. Townsend es second engineer, of the Mokoia. Mr. V. Johansen, mate of tho Kapunl, having'rejoined his'ship, Mr. G. B. Brown has come ashore. Mi - . J. Collier has been engaged as second officer of the Squall, ffir. A, Gile6on ho,B come ashore for orders. - ' Mr. A. Foreon, late second officer ef the Komata, has signed on t|ho Waimate as fourth oificer for the run to England. Mr. Forson is going Home to offer his services to the Admiralty. The Chatham Islands Fishing Company's Himitangi is scheduled to leave for Timaru at 5 p.m. to-day. Sbmo alterations in the running of tho Hucldart>Parker 6teamors Biverina and Victoria, which are engaged, in . the AucklainidSydney. and AucMand-southern ports passenger services respectively, have just been announced. Tho Biiverina, which left Aiucklond for Sydney on Wednesday, evening, witt leave the New South' Wales port oni tho return trip on Wednesday, August 25, and will arrive at Auckland on Sunday, August 29. Instead of returning -to Sydney she will leave on Tuesday aftcrnoon, Alienist 31, for Ba/st Coast and southern ports, and is dlue at' Wellington on September 3. After 'visiting the Southern ports she will return to Auckland', and will leave the northern port for Sydney on Monday evening, September 13. The Victoria will call at Wellington, Na/pier, Gisborne, and Auoktend before proceeding to Sydney. The Victoria will make two trips to Australia, and will undergo overhaul (taring her stay at Sydney each trap. Consignees of cargo are notified by Messrs. Bannatyno and Co. that the Defender will leave Wellington for Karaaea to-day. It is prohablo that the work of improving the Wairau Bar will take some l time. Until conditions improve the Blenheim boats will, run between Wellington and I'dcton. B.JLS. Tairnri arrived' from Lyttelton yesterday morning to fill up for Home. Departure will be taken from this port for London at noon on Thursday, August 26. Instead of returning to Wellington from tho West Coast as originally intended instructions have been issued for the Kanna to load at- Westport for Auckland. ■ Arrangements have been made for tho 0. and D. Jincr Whakarua to leave Australia for New Zealand this week. She is coming across to load for Home. Tho Hinemoa. will leave on Thursday next on her periodical visit to southern lighthouses. ' According to wireless advice received by the liead office of the Shaw, Sa-vill, and Albion Company on Saturday the ' Matatua, was expected to arrive at Adelaide from Montreal at noon yesterday. She oloared the Canadian port on Juno 25, and Is due at Wellington about September 17. Commencing on Saturday, next tlio Union Company's steamer Mapourika will leave Wellington • for Picton. Nelson, and West Coast ports at noon instead of 12.45 p.m. Cargo will be received by the vessol up till 4 p.m. every Friday, and up till 10.30 a.m. on Saturday. In future the vessel will not take Nelson cargo.