SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2591, 13 October 1915, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OP THE MOON, OCTOBER

Day. Hr. m. Last quarter 1 ■9 14 p.m. New moon 9 912 a.m. First quarter 16 1 21 a.m. Full moon 23 11 45 a.m. Last quarter 31 4 iO p.m.

MOON. Moon rises to-day, 7.24 a.m.; sets, 11.50 p.m.

TIDE. To-day, 7.52 a.m.; 8.18 p.m. To-morrow, 8.47 a.m.; 9.13 p.m.

SON. Sun rises to-day, 5.7 a.m.; sets, 6.8 p.m.

ARRIVALS] TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12.

WAKATU, s.s. (2.45 a.m.), 157 tons. Wills, from Lvttelton and Knikoura. AOHERE, s.s. (3.35 a.m.), 77 tons, lisk, from' I'atea. NIKAU, s.s. (5.20 a.m.), 248 tons. Hay, from Nolson and Motucka. MONO WAI, e?.a. (6.35 a.m.), 343; i tons, Drewette, from northern ports. Passengers: Saloon—Meedamcs Smythc. More an. Powrie, Kynie <iud child. Gray. Lohany. Mttcdonald, 4 children and nurse, Cook, Ryells, Edgar, Dr. Edgar, Messrs. Ryolls. Doyle. Gray, Lehany, Digbv, Warder, Higfctaan, Roy, Williams, lfoskin, and Kingdom 2i BtecraQOEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (8.30 a.m.), 198 tons, Hajyey, from Poxton. MAJiAROA, e.s. (8.50 a.m.), 259? tons, Cameron, from tyttelton. Passcngors: 114 saloon and 302 steerage. WAKATU, s.s. (8.50 p.m.), 157 tone, Wills, from tho coast. ARAHURA, s.s. (10.20 p.m.), ,1596 tons, Hoimcs, from Nelson and Picton.

DEPARTURES. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1?,.

FALCON, schooner (8.30 a.m.), !J5 tons, Johanscn, for Ilokianga. BLENHEIM, e.s. (1i.5 a.m.), 120 tonß .Wilkinson, for WAKATU, s.s. 111.41) a.m.), 157 tione, Walls, for Whataraugi. T . 00R1NNA, s.s. (12.5 p.m.), 1271. tons, JBcott, for Duucdiu. DORSET, ».=. (12.10 p.m.), 6990 [tons, Howell, for London. ■ , , AORERJ4, s.s. (5 p.m.), 77 tonsi Fisk, for S.S/ (5.10 p.m.), 248 tons, Hay, for Nelson and Motucka. HBRUNUI, s.s. (5.10 p.m.), 9250 tons, Hyley. for London. .„ KAPITI. s.s. (5.20 P.m.), 248 tons, '..Sawyers, for Wanganui. , , ICAWHHA, t.s. (6 p.m.), 200 tons, Jackson, tO MARARdA, s.s. (7.55 p.m.), 2598 terns,oameron. for Lyttelton. Passengers: SaloonMisses Steel, Miller. M'Lean, Turgor, Collcan, Mesdames Gordon, Roche, Clouston, TayTar, Mottam, Clark, Morris, Anderson, Smith, Champion, Lieut. Hawkins, Hon. J. M'G'rcgor, Oaptain Cainey, Messrs. l'aud, Watson, Buen, Miller, Parsons, Gillon, oosgrove, Talbot, Paul, Smith, Stoveins, Appleton, Mottam, Douglas, Morris, .Anderson; s.s. (8.5 p.m.). 4592 :!ons, Collins, for Lyttelton. . • MONO WAI, s.s. (8.25 p.m.), 3433 terns. Drewctte,' for Lyttelton and Dmiedin. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH. s.s. (10 p.m.), 198 tons, Harvey, for Foston. KA'HIKA, s.s. (11.10 p.m.), 1147 bins, Robinson, for Westport. . RIPPLE (11.10 p.m.), 370 tons, Coj'lson, for East, Coast ports.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Maitai, Sydney, October 13. Kamona. Greymouth, October 13. Kapuni, Patea, October 13. Blenheim. Blenheim, October . 13. Stormbird, Wanganui, Ootobtlr 13. Regulus, Oneliunga, October W. . Kaitoa, Nelson, Motucka, Ocitobetr 13. Maori, Lyttelton, October 13. • MapcrtiriKa, West Coast, Nelson,; Picton, Octobor 13. John, Wanganui. October 13. . Kiritona, Baveloek. Sounds, ,Octobt!r 13. Awaliou, Fbxton. October 13#. Komata, Westport, October 13. Hawera, Patea, October 14. ■ Kapiti. Wanganui. October 14. Breeze, Lyttelton, October 14.. Aorere, Patea, Octobor 14. Kennedy, I'uponga, Octobcri 14. • Queen of the South, Foxton. Octobeir 14. Nika.ii, Kelson, Motucka, October, 14. Mai-aroa, Lyttelton, October 14.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Wotottu, Kaikoura, Lyttcltxin, October 13. Kamo, Greymouth, October 13. Kapuni, Patea, Octobcr IS. Ulenhcim, Blenheim, Octoiber 13. Opawa, Blenheim, Octoh rr 13. Rogul-ua, Nckon, West Ctost, dot. 13. AraUura, Picton, Nelson, October la. Kaitoa Nelson, Motucka,, October 13, Jtaori, Lyttoltou, October; 13. ; liimutaka, London, via, Monto Viaco, Octobcr 13. John, southern ports, 0 ftober 13. Kgakuta, Greymouth, Oc tobcr 13. Kiritona, East Coast, 0 ttober 13. Av;ahou, Weotport, Octo'eer 13^ Kaiapoi, Westport, Octo tier 13. lCaraona. Picton, Onehurfta, October 14. Ka-piti, Wanganui, Octo'tev -* llreeze, Vangwnui, Octo licr 14. Aorere, Vatcn, October 14. Kennedy, Nelson, West (Coast .Oct. 14. Queen of the South, I'o jrton, October 14. Melbourne, Mercury flees - , Oct. 14. Nikau, Nelson. Motuekt,. October 14. Jfararoa., Lyttelton, Ofitober 14 . ICaikoura, oouthern ports, Ootober 14. . Tarawera. northern notts, October 14. Slormbird, Wanganui, 'October 14. Kamona. Picton, Onehu nga, October 14. llaitai, San Francisco, way ports, Oct. 14. movements of steamers. intercolonial; service. JLOBEAICI, left Hoba'pt October 2. and Sydney October 7, for Wellington direct Arrived Wellington Orstober 11. leaves Wellington October 14 .for Sydney direct. Due Sydney Octobcr 18., MANUKA, left Hob; trfc October 9 and leaves Sydney October, 14 for Wellington direct. Due Wellington) October 18. Leaves here for Sydney Octobcr 21 Due Sydney October 25. 'FRISCO SERVICE. MAITAI, left Sydney' October 9 for V'ellington dircct. Due ' here October ">3. Leaves October 14 for" San Francisco, via way ports. Due 'Frisco November 3. OVERSEA IMIPPING Steamers. Fn'm Ijeft Due Turakina Lon'ion Aug. 21 Oct. 14 Star of Australia Lou, 3 on Aug. 21 Oct. 20 Star of Scotland Lomi.on Aug. 22 Oct. 31 EflJlgatira Lou lion Sep. 5 Oct. 27 BT TELIEGRAIH. OVEICSEA. L ONDON, Octobcr 11, S3Hed..—City o£ Flor.cncc, for, Adelaide; Wilbert h. Smith, f,»r Frenmntle. HAR'S tSILLES, October 11. Arrived.—Maloja, froi n Australia. NEW ' YORK, Octobcr 11. Sailed.—Achilles, for Sydney. SAN FRASJCISCO, October 11. Arrived.—'Queen Jfau dc, from Sydney. PTJGET .SOUND, October 11. Sailed.—La Baina, ft ir Sydney. FREI!P ANTLE, October 12. Arrived.—Moldavia, I torn London. ijiYDNET, October 12. Arrived.—lhumata, i irom Hokianga. NEWCASTLE, October 12. Sailed.—Kauri, for I<yttelton. Sailed.—Maroro, for Wanganui. \ SUVA, October 12. Sailed.—Kurow, for Auckland with 3483 tone of sugfir. ' CO H.STAL. TUESDAY, ' OCTOBER 12. ADC KLAND. Arriveft: Whangape jf4.00 p.m.), Lyttelton. Sailed: Riverina (0.4 5 p.m.), southern ports. To Sail: Turakina f/ir Wellington. KI)iPIER. Arrived.—Paloona 01.30 p.m.), from Wellington. I'JATEA. Arrived—Kapuni (ti).25 a.m.). from Wellington. WASNGANDI. ATrivod.—Stormbir j. (9 a.m.), and John (11 a.m.), from Wellington. c?OXTON. To sail—Atrahon (10.30 p.m.), for Wellington. NELSON. Arrived.—Waimeal (8.20 a.m.), from Wellington, via Picton; To sail—Kaitoa (9.30 p.m.), for Wellington. TEESTPORT. • Arrived.—Komata.) (10,40 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Mapp.uri ka (10.20 a.m.), for Wellington, vi<£ Jf- clson and Picton. G BEYMOTJTH. Sailed—Kamonc, (1.5 a.m.), for Wellington; Kaitangata (1.15 p.m.), for Melbourne. '! tiYTTELTON. Arrived.—ArawPt (7.30 a.m.), from Timaru; Wimmera (7.10 a.ni.), from Wellington; Cygnet (12.54 i?.m.), from Akaroa. Sailed.—Karcmai (10.20 a.m.), for Dunedin; Eunice, scow (11.50 a.m.), for, lvaipara; Kini (130 p.m.), for Timaru,; Maori (8.55 p.m.), for Wellington, with 500 passengers. To sail—Wim-mora, for Dufiedin; Opouri, for GroymouUi; Karamu, for Greymouth. DUNEDIN. Sailed.-Tarawera (3 p.m.), for Auckland, via way poi;ts. NEW Fj&ENCH MAIL ROUTE. . By Telegraph—(Press Association-Copyright (Roc. ISctober 12, 10.15 p.m.) SYDNEY, Octobcr 12. The French steamer Sontay, which is re-itwiiurattal? the French ranU s?rv(cc from Jfartielll|i3 by a new route via Co. - .Xomt&Jm. mx&IM, i

( NEW . CUNAKD SERVICE. By Telcgraph-Prc-c-s wr».':;iuo- , ipyrishi London, Octobor 11. The Ctmard Company in ina.ugurallng it new fortnightly service from London to Boston, beginning on October 16. MAITAI ARRIVES AT 6 P.M. A wireless message has been' received from the captain of tho Maita.i stating that he expected his vessel to arrive from Sydney at 6 p.m. to-day. Sito will berth at the King's Wharf, and will leave for San Francisco, via Rarotonga and Papcstc, at 3 p.m. to-morro,v. KIA OKA I/EAVES LONDON. Tho head oflicc of the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company has boon adviecd that, tho Kia Ora. left. London on October 8 for Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton, Port Chalmers and Timn.TU. S'lic is due at Auckland on November 23. and at Wellington on November 30. The Kia Ora, v.incli is taking the mail running of tho CorintUic, is bringtag no passengers. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Captain Prydc, of the Karori, has gono on holiday leave .and Captain T. V. Hill, late of the Komato,, has relieved him. Mi-. T. J. Harris, lata of the Mangarella, hae? joined the Kamona. as second officer in placo of Mr. J. D. Hall, who has como ashore. Captain Robertson is now in chargo of tho Infra, vice Captain Bull, who is on holiday leave. Mr. A. H. Hitching, of tho Hhipping dcfiortmcnt of Messrs. Bannatyne end Co.. L-ft by the Nikau for Nelson last evening on holiday leave. Mr. 1!. V. Dickey, purser of the Arahuxa, has enlisted for active service. Mr. F. J. Ititson, formerly of 11.M.5. Aorangi, has been appointed chicf engineer of the Kurrow. Mr. A. R. Cant, chicf officer of tlia Ngakuta, has been compel,lod to come ashore on account of an Occident he met with in Gt'eymouth. Mr. W. K. llohn is now chicf, with Mr. W. P. Johnston as second. Hr. W. Thomas, of Epeom, Auckland, has Joined the Hurunui as ship's surgeori: Mr. D. C. Gillon, wireless operator on tho Monowai, has been succeeded by Mr. W. Hawkins.

Mr, W. Spargo, second engineer of tho Mo&raki, has come ashore on holiday leave. Mr. W. A. Naithsmitl), late of the Arahura, has filled the vacancy.

Mr. A. Williamson has joined the Moeraki as fouTth engineer in place of Mr. H. I'. Griffon.

The Shaw-Savill liner Arawa will leavo [jyttelton to-day for Auckland, whore Homeward loading wilt be continued. Wellington will bo the vessel's final port of departure on October 25. Accordant 'to the Aickland "Herald," considerable difficulty was experienced by the Union Steam Ship Company in obtaining a, stokehold crew for the steamer KToura, which sailed for Newcastle on Friday last. Tho voyage will occupy not more than a week, and on a basis of the legal wage of .£lO per month for trimmers and £8 per month for firemen, the company would have to pay £2 10s. and £2 for the voyage respectively. As men were hard to obtain, however, the company offered £12 ICs. for the voyage and a passage back to New Zealand for both trimmers and firemen. Tho men would not accept theso conditions, and demanded. £15 for the voyage. Sufficient num. were stvr.ired later, and tho vessel was enabled to sail.

The barque Manivrowa, 327 tons, lias been chartered to bring- a oaiga of hardwood from *-larenco River to New Zealand.

TW Kauri Is c.i route from Newcastle to Lyttellon, while tho Katoa is loading at the New South Wale? port for Auckland.

The kumara, which left, Waitara for Auckland at 9 a.m. yesterday, is expected to leave the latter port for London on Oetobov 19. . Bound froai London, the Now Zealand Shipping Company's Turaliina left Auckland at 6.30 n.m. yesterday, and should arrive here either to-morrow evening or early on. Thursday morning. ' The departure of the Rimutaka for London has T'cen postponed till to-morrow. Continuing her journey, from Greymouth the Mapourika. left Westport for Wellington. via. Nelson and Picton, at 10 a.m. yesterday. She should arrivo hero this evening.