SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2574, 23 September 1915, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. SEPTEMBER. Day. Hr. Sr.. Last quarter 2 2 27 a.m. New moon 9 1 0 23 p.m. First quarter 16 6 51 a.m. Full moon 23 9 5 p.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 5.51 p.m.; sets, 5.51 a.m. Friday. TIDE. To-day, 3.55 a.m.; 4.22 p.m. To-morrow, 4.52 a.m.; 5.20 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 5.41 a.m.; sets, 5.47 p.m. ARRIVALS WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (6.15 a.m.), 198 tons," Ilarvey, from Foxton. AWAIIOU, s.s. (6:25 a.m.), 407' tons, Rodgers, from Wanganui. MAORI, s.s. (6.10 a.m.), 3399 tons, Manning, from Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon— Misws Hanham, Hendry, Hunter (3). lieid, Wilkie, O'Donncil, Daymoclt, Jl'Lcod, Poffitt, Pinkerton, Burnett, Mather, Bain. Robinson. Milium, Cummington, Frances, Craddock, M'L-eod, Sutherland, Alexander, Hanham, M'Gregor, Sinclair, Mecdames Moouey, Reid. Finlay, Bashford, Seater, Cox, Keller and 2 children, Fitzmaurice. Oolligan, King, Campbell, Burnott, Collett, White, Rutherford, Crighton, Biekei'ton, ißain, Willis, M'Gee, Bhodes, Reese, Millais, Fenwick, Graham (2), Sowersby, Dawson, Sir 0. Bowen, Rev. Lee, Sir G. Clifford, Rev. Rogers, Captain • Will, Sir 'Geo. Jt'Lean, Messrs. Reid, Braithwaite, Ell, M.P., Finlay, Forbes, M.P., Scott, Parr, O'Doimell, Ba.rnett, Beadel, Anstey, M.P., Mathaeson, Jeffries, King, Forbes, Ashman, Shaw, Denny, Ootterill, Meyers, Smith, Kraetzer, Freeth, MullhoEand, Roberts, Parnell, Braid, Carpenter, Shoekoek: Fenwick, Liversey, Pauling (2), Hatehard, Walker, Smith, Sowcrsby, Wakely,' Hames, Hcssey, Burmister, Kittle, Jones; 67 steerage.. SURUGA, s.s. (7 a.m.), 4875 tons, NicoU, from New York, via Panama Canal. KAITOA, s.s. (7.55 a.m.), 305 tons, Stevens, from Motuelta. BLENHEIM, s.s. (9.20 a.m.), 120 tons, Wilkinson, from Blenheim. KNNERDALE, s.s. (1.50 p.m.), 1148 tons, Robinson, from' Greymouth. WAVERiEY, s.s. (1.50 p.m.), 157 tons, Stuart, from Maungarakau,

DEPARTURES. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22/ ARAHURA, s.s. (12.50 pjn.), 1596 tons, Cameron, for Picton and Nelson. ICAITOA, s.s. (5.10 p.m.), 350 tons, Stevens, for •-Nelson. PALOONA, s.s. (6.20 p.m.), 2774 tone, Norton, for Lyttelton. and Dunediin.. REGULUS, s.s. (7 p.m.),. 585 tone, Vickerfor Nelson. AWAHOU, s.s. (6.45 p.m.), tons, Rodger, for Foxton. BLENHEIM. s.s. (8.5 p.m.), 120 tone, Wilkinson, for llavelock > MAORI, s.e. (7.55 p.m.), 3599 tons, HanDing, for Lyttelton. Passengers:- Sa-looiirr Hisses Paget, Baker, Hazlett, Peaa-ce, Cole, .Seager, Joseph, llanford, Callinger, Cuinming, Brown, Taylor, Smith, Mesdames Jones, Russell, AVileon. (2), Davis, Russell, Larney, Hewart, Donald, Fleming,- Brown, Hudson, Webb, Smitli, Messrs. Jones, Boyd, Davis, Hudson, Aitkin,. Hall, Munro, Reddish, Maddisfln, "Paterson. Greig (2), Chapman, Pearce, Hewart, Donald, Fleming, Birch, Wilsoir (2), Harris, Newman, Bell, Courtier, Hair, Porteous (2), Bush, Oam>eron, Bridle, Scott, Bay, Fray, Cooke (2), Victor,' Brarapson, Helroy, Ewart-, Amos, Robert, Gibnorc, Brown, Stevenson, Taylor,- Willett, Moore, iMorley, Richards, Lawrence, M'Farlanc, Chalmers, Heaps, Webb, Harvey. Scott, Cornell; -38 6tcerage. KOMATA.s.s. (10,15 p.m.), 1994 tone, Sewell, for Westport. ' EXPECTED ARRIVALS] Opawa, Blenheiip, September 23. Aorerc, Patea, September 23. - Ilawera, Patea, 'September 23. Breeze, southern ports, September 23. Mapourika, West Coast, Nelson, Picton, September 23. Kamo, Westport, September-23. Kapuni, Patca/ September 23.. Kapiti, Wangaaipi, September 23. Waimea, Onehunga, September 23. Niknu, Nelson, Motueka, September 23. Maruroa, Lyttelton, September 23. Arahura, Nelsou, Picton, Sept. 23. Petone, Onehunga, September 23. Tarawera, northern ports, September 24. Navarino, New York, way ports, Sept; 24. -Karori, Newcastle, Piqton, Sept. 24. To Anau, southern ports, -September 24. Alexander, Terakohe, Sept. 24. Kaitoa, Nelson, Motueka, September 24. Maori, Lyttelton, September 24. Wakatu, Kaikoura, and Lyttelton, September 24. Hawke's Bay, London, via ports, Sept, 25. Dorset, Townsville, September 25. Arawa, London, way ports, Sent. 25. Komata, Westport, September 25. Blenheim, -Havelock, September 25. Carpentaria. Waitara, - September 26. Manuka, Sydney direct, September' 27. . Monowai, northern ports, Sept. 28. /• Paloona, southern ports, September 28. Manuka,. Sydney, September 28.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. . ■ Opawa, Blenheim, September 23.Aorerc, Patea, September 23. , Waverley, Tcrakohc, September 23. Queen of the South, Foxton, September 23. Stormbird, Wanganui, September 23. Breeze. Wanganui, September 23. Kapuni, Patea, September 23. Aorere, Patea, September 23. Nikdu, Nelson. Motueka, Sept. 23. Mararoa, Lyttelton, September 23. Jfoerakl, Sydney. Hobart, Soptcmier 23 Breeze, Wanganui, September 23. Riuiutaika, Lyttelton, September 23. Hawero. Patea, September 23. Kapiti, Wanganui, September 24. • Alexander, Nelson, West Coast,-Sept. 24. Kiveruia, northern ports, Sept. 24. Araliura, Picton, Nelson, September 24. Kaitoa, Nelson, Motueka, Sept. 24. • Maori, Lyttelton, September 24. To Amau, New Plymouth, West Coast. September 24. Taraivera. Lyttelton. Dunedin, Sept. 24 Waltatu. Kaikoura and Lyttelton, Sept 25 Mapourika., Picton, Nelson, West' Coast' September 25. ■ • ' Suruga. Sydney, September 25. Blenheim, _ Blenheim, September 27. Carpentaria, London, via Monto Video September 27. Monowai. -Lyttelton, Dunedin, Sept 28 tople, Napier, Gisborne, September 28. Paloona, northern ports, September 28. Manuka, Lyttelton, September 28. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. MOEEAKI, left Hobart September 11 an'd Sydney Sentember 17 for Wellington direct Arrived Wellington September 20. .Leaves hero September 23'10r Sydney and Hoha.rf Duo Sydney September 27. ' WaMMEiRA, arrived Wellington from Melbourne and Hobart, September 17. Left September 20. for southern ports, Hobart and Melbourne. Due HcHre&rne September 29 MANUKA, left Hobart September 18 :tnd leaves Sydney September 24 for Wollington direct. Due Wellington September 28 Leaves hero September 30 for Sydney and -flobart. Due Sydney October 4.

'FRISCO SERVICE. M.ARA.MA, left Sydney September H for Wellington direct. Arrived hero September J5. Left September 16 for San Francisco fvia way ports. Duo 'Frisco October 6~ ' MOAN A; left, San Francisco September 15 for Wellington, via Papeeto and Earotonea Duo Wellington October 7. Leaves October 8 for Sydney. Duo Sydney October 12. VANCOUVER SERVICE. NIAGARA, left Sydney September 2 for Auckland direct. Arrived there September 6. Left September 7 for Vancouver via Suva and Honolulu Due Vancouver' Sentember 23. • MAKURA, left Vancouver September' 1 for Auckland, via Honolulu and Suva Arrived Auckland September 20.' Left same day for Sydney. Due there September 24. OVERSEA STEAMERS IN N.Z. POINTS. Following is a list showing where tho various oversea steamers trading to ani from Now Zealand ports are from day to day whilst they ore on thb ITew Zealand coast. I Inwards. Bound from. Whereto-day. Hawke's Bay ;.. London Gisborne Shimpo Maru- ... Makatea Is. Bluff Navarano New York Napier Matatua St. John Dunedin Ilurimiii Liverpool Dunedin Kuuiara London Djunedin Rimutaka London , Wellington ' Outwards. Bonndto. Carpentaria : London Waitnra Wljabatane London Bluil OVERSEA SHIPPING. Steamers. • From. Left.. Due. Arawa London Aug. 6 Sep. 25 Hawke's Bay ... London Aug. 5 Sep. £5 Turakina London Aug. 21 Oct. 10 SI/it of Australia London Aug. 21 Oct. 18 Star of Scotland London Aug. 22 Oct. 28 itangatira Loudon Sep. b Oct. 21 lCnikoura Liverpool July 20 Oct. 6 Orari Liverpool Aug. 27 Nov. 1 Navarin© New l'orlt Aug. 12 Sep. 23. Suruga. New York Aug. 13 Sep. 22 Clan Farciuliar... New York Sep 5 Oct. 16 Ivarema New York Aug. 21 Oct.. 5 Karamca Montreal Aug. 1 Oct. 26 ' BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. SYDNEY, September 22,. Arrived.—lonic, from Wellington.. Arrived.—Victoria, (this morning), from Auckland. NEWCASTLE, September 22. Sailed—Koromiko, for New Zealand ports. LONDON. September 21. Arrived,—Athonie, from Now Zealand, galled,-toon for Aucktewl (ffsw MaadJi . J

COASTAL. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22. AUCKLAND. . Sailed.—Port Albany (4.25 p.m.), for Lytt'elton. ONEHUNGA. Sailed.—Petone (5.30 a.m.) and Waimea. (5 a.m.), for Wellington. NAPLEIt.Arrived—Kiritona (1.30 p.m.), from Wellington, NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived.—Corinna (10.15 a.m.), from Wellington. To sail—Corinna (9.30 p.m.), for Dunedin. VATEA. Arrived. Aorere (7.50 a.m.), from Wellington. To sail.—Hawera. (9 p.m.), and Kapuni (9 p.m.), for Wellington. WANGANDI. Sailed.—Kapiti (7.15 p.m.), for Wellington. PICTON. Arrived.—ATaluira (4.35 p.m.), from Wellington. BLENHEIM. Sailed— Opawa (3.15 p.m.), for Wellington. NELSON. ' To sail.—Mapourika (10 p.m.), for Wellington. Sailed—Nikau (4.45 p.m.), for Motueka and 1 Wellington. KAIICOURA. Arrived.—Wakatu (5.30 a.m.), from Wellington. LYITELTON. Arrived.—Kittawa (6.20 a.m.), from We'stport. Sailed.—Mararca (8.10 p.m.), for Wellington, l'fcsengcra: Saloon—Misses M'Mahon, Gilkison, Sexton, Mathias, Kidson, Wright, Mesdames Blackburne, Jfoffat, M'Mahon, Gilkisou, Maloney, Marshall, Brynoll, Hon. T. Mac Gibbon, Jlessra. Blaekbnrne, Wallace, Prendergaat, Sanderson, Moffatt; M'Carthy, Eagle, M'Mahon, Weir, Milson, . mrper, Hanson, Sincox, Bignell; 2fl stcerSaiTed.—Moeralti (8.40 p.m.), for Wellington. DUNEDIN. Arrived.—Calm (9.15. a.m.), from northern ports and ElulT; Wimmera, (12.30 p.m.), from Melbourne, via Cook Strait. To sail.—Calm (9.15 p.m.), for Gisborne, via way ports. LINEKS ARRIVE HOME ' SAFELY. Cabled advice has been received by tho local agents for the Sliaw, Savill and Albion Company 6tating' that the Athenie, which cleared Wellington on August 6, and the Corinthic, which left here on August 10, arrived at London on September 20 and September 21 respectively.

N. 2.5. COAS STEAMERS. On Sunday last the New Zealand Shipping Company's Ruapehu left Plymouth for Wellington, via Auckland. She i 6 due here about November 15, and will subsequently visit Lyttelton and Dunedin. Under charter to the New Zealand Shipping Company, the Shaw-Savill liner Mamari left Montreal on September 20 for Australian and New Zealand ports. Wellington should be reached aboiut the first week in December. An expected arrival at London to-day is the steamer Ruahine. She left Teneriffe, in continuation of her journey from Wellington on Saturday last. The Tongariro, which left Wellington on July 24 for London, via Albany and Durban, left Teneriffc on Sunday? She is duo Home on Friday or Saturday nest. KAIKOURA AT SYDNEY. The local agents for the F. and S. Line havo been advised that their chartered steamer Kaikcura arrived at Sydney from Liverpool on Tuesday. She is cxpect-cd to leave there for Wellington, via Auckland, on Saturday next, and is due at this port about Octobcr 8. SURUGA'S ROUGH HANDLING. An arrival at th-s port of Wellington yesterday morning from New York, via Panama Canal, was the chartered steamer Suruga. The vessel, which has come down on behalf of the Barber Line, for whom Mr. G. Scales is local agent, experienced particularly heavy weather. Departure was taken from New York on August 8. To the Canal the voyage was uneventful, but slips in the Culebra Cut caused the vessel ,to •he delayed. Clearing the Canal the Suruga ran into heavy weather, and this gradually increased until on September 10 a violent hurricane was encountered. Those on board had a most trying time, and the vessel was hove-to for about nino hours. Gale after gale was met, but the Suruga•behaved well, mailing good headway. Two days ago another violent southerly gale caused the vessel to be hove-to for eight hours, during which time hugo seas continuously broke over tfe vessel. Throughout the whole voyage the Suruga stood the. tests very well, and made her Appearance in port at 7 a.m. yesterday, apparently little the worse ,for the severe buffeting. On one occasion one of the ship's peta (a monkey) was washed, overboard, but was fortunately rescued when another big . sea swept over the vessel. Captain D. M. Nicholl is in charge of the Suruga, and has the following officers associated with him:—Chief, Mr. J. Hansen; second, Mr. W. Avideon; third, Mr. H. B. Fluck; chief engineer, Mr. J. N. Ander.son; second, Mr. E. Bunting third, Mr. H. Collins; fourth, Mr; R. J. S. Kennedy. Her crow- consists of 36. Olninesc.

As the Suruga lias explosives on board, the local portion of her cargo is being brought to Wellington wharves in lighters. .She is expected to Ret away for Sydney about Saturday next.

. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Mr. H. W. Cory has arrived at Sydney by the O.R.M.S Osterley to take lip a position as director for Australia, of tho Commonwealth and Dominion Line, in place of Mr. H. C. Benson, who is remaining in England as a director of tho firm. Mr. J. Boyd has joined the Mararoa as third officer. Mr. J. Cable, of the Union Company's local office staff, has received instructions to proceed this week to x Palmcrston North to join the Reinforcements. Mr. R. Hart has signed on tho Stormbird as mate. Mr. W. Paul has rejoiucd the Arahura 06 chief officer. Captain W. J. Carey, of the Komato, has been appointed to talis charge of tho Mapourika on har arrival at Wellington to-day. Captain T. B. Sowell, late of the Holmdale, has joined tho Komata 'as master. ■ ■ . ■ Oa.ptain Holmes, of the Mapourika,' ha 6 been instructed to take charge of the Araiiura, vicc Captain Cameron, who. will come ashore for orders. Captain Oamerou will probably take charge of tho Mararoa. The Anchor Line's steamer Waimea, is due at, Wellington from Onehunga to-day for the purpose of being placed on tho Patent Slip for overhaul. As discharge of • the Pictoni portion of tho- Karori's Newcastle coal will not bo completed before this afternoon, the vessel will not arrive at Wellington before to-morrow morning. Advice has been received by the local office of the Union Company stating that the Maniika will not leave Sydney for Wellington till to-morrow. She is due hero on Tuesday next. Tho Union steamer Corinna is en route from New Plymouth to Dunedin direct. She will arrive here frdm southern ports early next week. About 233 tons. of Auckland cargo will bo landed at WoHington by tho Trtrawera before sho proceeds on to southern ports to-morrow. ■ Continuing her journey from Greymouth the Mapourika. lfeft Wcstport at 8 a.m. yesterday. She will make a call at Nelson and is due here this morning. On Saturday next the New Zealand Ship- • ping Company's Ashburton is expected to leavo Montreal for New Zealand port«, via Panama Canal. Advice has heen received stating that tha C. and D. Line's Muritai left New York on August. 31 lor .Wellington, via Panama Canal. Sho'is due here about October 10. The Union Company's big cargo carrier Wairuna is reported to have lef Sydney for San Francisco direct on September 21. Tho British India Company's 'steamer Carpentaria is duo at Wellington from Waitara. on Sunday. Loading will bo completed here and departure taken for London, via Monte Video, on Monday or Tuesday next.

As repairs to the Itiverina have not been completed, her departure from Wellington for northern ports Iras been postponed till noon to-morrow. No cargo will be taken by the vessel to Napier and Gisborne. After au .uneventful passage of 10 days, tho little ketch Lizzie Taylor arrived at Auckland from the South Sea Islands on Sunday with a cargo of copra, etc., and went to an anchorage in the stream. Everything was c(uiefc at the Islands when the Lizzie Taylor sailed from Nukualofa. 1 It is claimed on behalf of tho s.s. Ashburton, -which is under.charter to the.New Zealand Shipping Company, to load -. at Montreal for New Zealand and Australian ports, that she -will be the first vessel' to carry cargo to Australasia, from the East Coast of Canada, via the Panama Canal.— ("Svdney: Shipping List-.") ATter a smart passage of under four tln.vs, the new Commonwealth and Dominion liner Port Albany arrived in Auckland on Sunday from Newcastle. She hag commenced loading meat there, on completion of which sho proceeds south to complete loading. The Japanese steamer Sliinj'-o-Maru has arrived at Timaru from Japan with 70C0 tons of superphosphate for Tiruaru, Lyttelton, and Napier. Shortly after leaving Japan, says a Press Association telegram from Timaru. tho vessel got badly knocked about by a typhoon. Damage was done to the deck fittings, anfl some water got below.