SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2549, 25 August 1915, Page 10

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE.MOON. AUGUST. Day. Hr.m. Last quarter 3 8 57 a.m. Nfliv moon 11 11 22 a.pi. First quarter 18 1 47 ji.in. Full moon. 25 - 810 a.m. ' MOON. Moon rises to-day, 5.49 p.m.; sets, 7.9 a.m. Thursday. TIDE. To-day, 4.10 a.m.; 4.33 p.m. To-morrow, 5.2 a.m.; 5.28 p.m. SUN. Bun rises to-day, 6.28 a.m.: sets, 5.18 p.m. ARRIVALS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 24. MONOWAI, s.s. (9jJ5 a.m.), 3433 tons, Drewottc, from 'Lyttelton. Passengers: Sr.loon— Misses Kins, Atkio.s, Holuaway, Baldwin, Turnbull, Fan;, Bean, Nurso Pilcheiv Cummings, (2), Mesdnmcs Wilson, Sleddon, ' Tiiackar, Neill, Young, Atkinson and infant, 7-lerran, Freeman, Thomas, Diekery, Eoskruge, Qartcr, Palmer, Kennedy, Flavcll, Dr. yhacker, lion. J. MacGregor, M.L.C., Hon. Barr, Major CiiUds, Lieut. M'Atthnr, Bev. Yosper, Msgsi's. . Dieliey, M.P.. Isilt. M-P-, Wilson, Forbes, Stathnm, MiArtie, Monk. Leahy, M'Greecli, Wilkinson. Gild, Huston, Young, Raton, King, Coleman. Fairbairn, Sipicer, Dormand, Atkinson, Ya,rr, Knight, Tait, Cowiishaw, Copplcwell Knight, Deschler, Wright, Tjicklebank, Cameron, Gillies, Organ, Tiiomas, Biackman, Thomas, Lewis, Nuit, M'Knutt, Nobel, ifnibly, Adams. Knight, Curtis, Roskrugo, M'Laohlan, Barnett, Carter, Stevens, Pearson, Hicks, Gordon, Hoar, Holmes, Curtis, M'Kinlay, Palmer. Kennedy, and Flavell. NIICATi, s.s. (10.30. am.), 248 tons, Hay, from Nelson and Motueka-. PUTIKI, s.s. (10.30 a.m.), 409.t0n5, W-iSI-' strom. from Wanganui. HAWERA. s.s. (11.5 a.m.), 200 tons, Jackson. from Patea. WAIMEA, s.s.- (11.30 a.m.), 454 tons, Graham, from Terakohe. ' PALOONA, s.s. (2.35 p.m.), 2771 tons, Norton, from Auckland. Gisbornn. and Nap'cr. Passengers: " Saloon—Misses ■ Din an' and Weathered, Mrs. Spragg, Mr. Christie; 4 . 6 'wOOTTON, s.s. (3.15 p.m), 151 tons, Larsen. from Lyttelton. _ I'OHERUA, s.s. (8.20 p.m.), 1175 tons, Scott, fiom Tima.ru. ... BLENHEIM, s.s; (9.10 p.m.), 120 tons, Wilkinson. from-Pieton. • ARAHURA,-s.s.. (9.30. p.m.). 1i96 tons, Cameron. from Kelson and Pietpn, ■ IIUIA. • auxiliary .sclinonor (10.5 p.m.), ZOO tonj, M'Kenzie, from Gisborne. DEPARTURES. TUESDAY, AUGUST 24. ' ULIMAROA, s.s. (5 a.m.), 5777 tons, \Eyllie, for Lyttelton. PETONE, s.s. (2.15 n.m.), 708 fcoua, Cowan, for Lyttelton. " 1 KIIUTONA. auxiliary etcamer (3 p.m.), 136 tons, Shirley, for. Napier. • AOREHE, s.s. (3.20 • p.m.). 77 tons, Flsk. for Patea. • ; ... ; . _ NIKAU, s.s. (6.5 p.m.).-248 tons, Hay. for Nelson and Motueka. STOItMBIRD. s.s. (6.5 p.m.), 217' tons, Dowell, for Wanganui. ICAPITI, s.s. (6.15 p.m.).' 242 tons, Sawyers, for Wanganui. • , PAIiOONA, s.s. (6.15 .p.m.), 2774 tons, Norton, for" Lyttelton and Duncdin. . ' . MONOWAI, s.s. (7.50 p.m.), 3343 tons, Drewottc. for Lyttelton. <■ . ■ OPAWAi s.s.- (9.35 p.m.), 110 ,tons, Niellolas, for Picton. • • RIPPLE, s.s. (9.40. p.m;), 370 tons, Carlson, for Napier and Gisborne. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. • Niwaru, London," via ports, August 25. Queen of the South, Foxton, August 25. ; Kapuni, Patea, August 25. Kaitoa, Nelson, Motueka, Amgust 25. Maori, Lyttelton, August 25. Mapourikjv, West Coast, Nelson. Picton, August 25. Petbnc, Lyttelton, August 26. Opawa, Blenheim, August 26. Stormbird, Wanganui, August 26. Aorere, Patea, August 26. Kapi'ti. Wanganui,: August 26. . Nikau, Nelson, Motueka, August 26. Monovrai, Lyttelton-, August 26. UlimaroaV Lyttelton. August 26. Victoria, Dunedin, Lyttelton, August 26. Galm. Gisborne.' August 26. ' Torawera, nortliorn lorte, August 27. Alexander, Nelson, August 27. Ngakatu, Grcymouth, August 27. Wakat-u, Lyttelton, Kaikoura, August 27. Wairuua, Sail Francisco, August 29. I'aloona, Dtmedin, Lyttelton, August 29. Ripple, Napier, August 29. ■ Warrimoo, northern ports, Auguet 31.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. , Komata, Westport, August 25. Qxiecu of tie South, Foxton, August 25. s Kapuni. I'd tea, August 25. • 1 Arahura., l'icton, Nelson, August 25. . ■ Hawera, l'atca, August 25. Kaitca, Nelson, Motueka, August 25. ' Maori, Lyttelton, August 25. > Wa.imajto, .southern ports, Augu6t 25. ' Blenheim, Havolock, Sounds, August 25. , Hinemoa, southern lights. August 25. ' l'oherua, Westport, August 25. Pctone, Greymouth, August 26. Mapourika, New Plymouth, August 26. • Opawa, Blenheim, August 26. , Slormbird, Wangani, .Ausus.t 26. Aorcre, Patca, August 26. > Kapili, Wanganui, August 26. • i -'Niltau, Nelson, Motueka, August 26. Monowai, Lyttelton, August 26/ Victoria, northern ports; August 26. ' T&inui, London, -August 26. Hinemoa, southern lighthouses, Aug. 26. Ulimaroa, Sydney, Hobart, August 2<. Niwaru, Timaru, August 26. Calm, southern ports, August 26. ltaawera, Lyttelton, Dunodin, Aug. 27. Alexander, Nelson, West Coast, Aug.. 27. Mapourika, Picton, Nelson, West Coast, Aragjjst 28. Waltatu, WUikoura, Lyttelton, August 28. jPaloona, northern ports, August 30. Himibangi, Qhathams, August 30. Warrimoo, Lyttelton, Dunodin, Aug. 31. ■ Ripple, . Napier, Gi'»bo<rne. August 31. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. INTERCOLONIAL BHRYIOE. ULIMAiROA, left Hobart August 14 and vSydney August 19 for Wellington direct. Arrived here August 23. Leaves Wellington August 26 for Sydney.. Due Sydney. August 30. MOKOIA, left Melbourne August 1!, and Hobart Aiugust 13, for Wellington, ' via south. Arrived hero August 20. and left August 21 for Hobart and Melbourne. MOERAKI, left Hobart August 21 and leaves Sydney August 27 for Wellington direct'. Due Wellington August 31. Leaves here September 2 for Sydney direct. Due there September 6. . . WIMMERA, due Wellington from Melbourne, via Hobart, Augyst 27. Leaves August 28, for southern ports, Hobart and Melbourne. MANUKA, leaves Hobart August 28 and ■Sydney Septjtfnbor 3 for Wellington direct. Dut Wellington. September 2■ Leaves Wellington September 9 for SydneT. Due Sydney September 13. 'FRISCO SERVICE. MOANA, left Sydney August 14, for Wellington direct. Arrived Wellington August 18. Left August 19 for San Francisco, via Rarotonga and Papeete. Due 'Frisco September 8. MAITAI, left San Francisco August 18 for Wellington, via Papeete and Rarotonga. ■ Due Wellington September . 9. Leaves September 10 for Sydney direct. Due Sydney September 14. 'VANCOUVER SERVICE. MAKTJRA, loft Sydney August 5 for Auckland direct. Arrived there August 9. Left August 10 for Vancouver, via Suva and Honolulu. Due Vancouver. August 26. NIAGARA, left Vancouver- August 4,"for Auckland, via Honolulu and Suva. Arrived Auckland August 22. Left August. 23 for Sydney direct. Due there August 27. OVERSEA STEAMERS IN N.Z. PORTS. ' Following is a list showing where the various oversea, steamers, trading to and from New Zealand porta, are from day to day whilst they are' on the New Zealand coast:— ' Inwards. Steamer. Bound from. Where'to-day. Waimate Liverpool Wellington Rotorua London Port Chalmers Ilford Dalagoa Bay Auckland Niwaru London Wellington Otflki London Wellington Wonganella .... Makatcale. Auckland Outwards. Bound io. Opawa London Auckland Makarini London Bluff Tainui London Wellington OVERSEA SHIPPING. Steamers; From. Left. Due. Niwaru London June 14 Aug. 25 Kumara London July 15 Sept. 4 lonic London July. 8 Sept. 12 Rimutaka London July 25 Sept. 13 Haw lie's Bay... London July 11 Sept. 20 Arawa London Aug. 6 Sept. 21 Star Australia London Aug. 2 Oot. 18 Star Scotland London Aug. 12 Oct. 28 Htu'uriui Liverpool July 1 Sept." 7 Kaikoura Liverpool July 28 Sept. 30 Batsfoid New York July 17 Sept. 6 Norman Monarch Now York July IB Aug. 30 Navarino' New York Aug. 12 Sept. 12 Sui'iiga New York Aug. 1 Sept, 12 Whakatane ... St. John June 7 Aug. 31 Mata4.ua Montreal June 25 Sept. 17 ICaramea Montreal Aug. 1 Oct. 20 Waitoino Calcutta July 30 Sept. 14 WlW'Uiia 'Frisco Aug. 3 An.-,' 29 BY TELEGRAPH. • OVERSEA. NEWCASTLE. August 24. Sailed-Daniel, for Wajigauui (N.Z.). COASTAL. TUESDAY. AUGUST 24. AUCKLAND. gaJlod.—Coiiutesa (5.60 a.is.), for Napieri - TArAwcra Mji.bUvJm jout&era jjoiU,

GISBORNE. To sail.—Calm (9 p.m.), foe Wellington. NAPIER. Arrived.—Warrimoo (4 a.m.), from Wellington. . Sailed— Nivratu (noon), fox Wellington. NEW PLYMOUTH. Sailed.—ltarawa (8.35 p.m.), for Onehunga. PATEA. ' Arrived.—Kapani (8.20 a.m.), from' Wei-ling-toil. POXTON. To sail—Queen of the South.(B.3o p.m.), for Wellington; Waverlcy (8.30 p.m.), for I'uponga. NELSON. ' ; Sailed.—Kaitoa (7.10 p.m.), for Wellington. GREYMOUTH. Arrived—Ngahere (5.30 ip.m.), from New Plymouth. LYTTELTON. Arrived—Opouri (5.3.5 a.m.), from Timajru; John Anderson (2.30 p,m.). from Akaroa; Ulimaroa (8.30 p.m.), from Wellington. To sail— Opouri, fojr Greymouth; Maori (9.30 p.m.), for Wellington, with 6CO passengers. , DUHEDIN. Sailed—lnvercaxgill ',3 p.m.), for Bluff and Invercar.gill; Breeze (4.40 p.m.), for Wa-g-anui, via way ports. Sailed. —Victoria (2Ji p.m.), for Sydney, via Aucklhnrt. PasEengers—.Saloon: For Wellington—Mis 0. Allnutt. Messrs. Crawford, M'Farlane, 0. M'Qi,ie, Stone. For Napicr--Mr. P. G. Smith. For Auckland— Mosdo/mes Berry,' Scurr, Monaghan, Hiss Wnvne, For Naylor; 14 steerage -to" all p^ts,. WIMMERA LEAVES HOBART. According to lodvices received by the local office of the Huddart, Parker Co.. t'lie Wimmcra. left Hobart, in continuation or her journey from Melbourne to Wellington, at 5 p.m. on Monday She is due here on Friday evening, and. will land -71 ipasscngers and 440. tons of car,go before proceeding on to southern ports and Hobart on Saturday.' R.M.S. TAINUI FOB LONDON. At 3 p.m. to-morrow 'the Shaw-Savill liner Tainui will leave tic Glasgow Wharf, Wellington, for London..' She is due it her destination, on October 7. All bagigago must be alongside the steamer by noon on sailing day, and Melbourne passengers are requested to report at the agent's "office to-day. BATSFORD, LEAYBS COLON. A cablegram has heen received by the local office .of the A. and A.-Line stating that their chartered steamer Batsford, which is' en route from New York to Wellington,, left Colon (Panama; Canal)'on August 2 for' Auckland. The vessel is. expected to imve at Wellington on or about September 6. ACTER A STRF;NTJQUS CAREER. Although.she has stood the wear and tear of. many seas" for the past 58 years, the coal hulk Jubilee, ■at one tame a notable sailer, appears to be still in a thoroughly sound condition. She is at present undergoing an extensive overhaul at the Fipitea Wharf, and last week sho was "bored" in twenty-six places on both sides. The timbers were found to be in -almost perfect - condition. The Jubilee's career is.an interesting one.- Built of the green lieai-t of ripe oak at Cumberland ia 1857, she did much service, het principal work being.'as a trader ia Chinese waters. Later she.eame down to Australia and Ne-.v Zealand. She was averttually acquired by .the Gear Meat Company, being engaged in. bringing frozen meat' from Petonc to the wharves for. transhipment. The Westport Coal Company subsequently acquired the hulk, and siic remains, under, that ownership. ' 7 : MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. •The death occurred at the Hospital or Monday night of Mr. C. F. Mackenzie wireless operator of the Shaw-Savill line) Tainui, at -present at Wellington. De ceased was token suddenly ill last Sunday and was immediately removed to the Hos pital. His • condition betame steadilj worse, however,-, until death occurred. Th< late Mr. Mackenzie was ' only 24 years o ago.- .and was very- popular among hii brother ollicor&o who -one and all spear very highly or liis capabilities. l r n< funeral will take place to-day, Mt. Moore missionor. officiating at tho grav/side. Mr. A. Forson, who signed on the Wai mate as fourth officer has left that vessel in order to" transfer to the Otaki. Mr. G. H. Not man, purser of the Mono wai, who lias been on sicll leavo for 6om< time, is reported to have almost -recovered. During Mr. Normal's absence Mr. h. W Mouatt' is acting-purser of the: Monowai. Mr. H. S. Daniel has joined the Paloona as■chief officer. A Press Association- message has. ; been' received stating that Ii.M.S. Hemuerarlias awi'ved at Plymouth from Wellington,.. Bound from Greymouth,' via way ports, to Wellington, the TJnion Company's Mapourika left Westport for-. Nelson and •Piston 'at 8 a.m. yesterday. She should arrive in port at the usual time this evening. ' .. As the Wairuna. left, Suva,'in continue t-ion of lier journey from Sail Francisco to Wellington at 5 p.m. ,on Monday. She should show up here' either on Sunday night or early on Monday morning. After the coastal steamer Defender, had lc-ft Wellington for Karamea. on; Monday evening, the local agents ' (Messrs., Bannatyne and Co.) were advised by the : pilot at Karamea that the bar was -unworkable. Under the circumstances it is probable that the Defender wiH go on. .to Westport. The coastal steamer Wootton,. which arrived in port from Lyttelton - - yesterday afternoon, wias dispatched for Terakohe to load cement- for the southern port. Continuing her journey from Liverpool, the F. and S. Line's chartered steamer Hurunui j&. expected to leavo Sydney for Auckland on Saturday, August 28. She is dub at Wellington about September 7. The New • Zealand Shipping. Company's Whakatane from Montreal is ■ expected to Jeave Sydney about August 27 for Auckland and other New Zealand ports. . An arrival, at Wellington yesterday from Wanganui was the Putilii. : SJie will undergo'overhaul and. survey ' After discharging a cargo of sheep from Lyttelton at Wellington to-morrow, ' the ketone will take in freisit for. ■ GTeymouth.. A 'projected departure from Auckland for London to-day i's the. New Zealand Shipping Company's Opawa. ■ The o.' and D. liner KiwiiS. bound from Loudon to Volliisttcf, Isft Napier yesterday rrftemoon. • • Abqut EOO tons of cargo will bo landsd here to-day, after which the vessel will sail for. Timaru, Lyttelton, nnd'other New Zealand ports to load for Home. It is announced that the Rarawa, which .is due at New -Plymouth irom Onehunga to-morrow morning." will remain' p.t the former port till Friday, when sho, will sail for Onehunea on arriisl of tho express from Wellinßyn.