SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2603, 27 October 1915, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OP THE MOON. OCTOBER. Day. Ilr. m. quarter 1 9 14 p.m. New moon 9 fl 12 a.m. First quarter 16 1 21 n.m. .Pull moon 23 11 45 a.m. Last quarter 31 4 10 p.m. MOON. Moon, rises to-day, 10.59 p.m.; sets, 7.31 a.m. Thursday. TIDE. To-day, 7.49 n.m.; 8.2 p.m. To-morow, 8.26 a.m.; 8.37 p.m. SUN. Sun .rises to-day, 4.06 a.m.; sets, li.M p.m. ARRIVALS, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 26. JfO?* T OWA!, s.s. (3.30 a.m.), 3433 tons, from Auckland, Ciisbonic, und Na.pier. I'aiisontJCl's; SlUoon—Misses M'tlregor, Arenas, iitUiiiunii, MciHliimes 'Styclie, PNtxpatrliik and child, I'carcy and hoy, Messrs Vouns, Al'Callum, Uookson, Tyler, Grindlcv, Low. Gray; ID steerage. iMARAitOA, s.s. (9 a.m.), 2598 tons, Oanifiron, from Lyttelton. Passengers; Saloon— Misses M'Donald, Hattorsby, Dawe, Rogerson, Butler, Fitzgerald, Walton, Uil'Mpio, lloss, Gordon, O'Leary, lio)ia.n, llodilcr, Gibson, M'Guire, Jonas, Stiles, Mosdames Dunc;ui, Tanner and two childorn, Phillips and 2 children, Rogerson, Oowan, Slatford, Evendeii, Ulumlcn, Gower-llurus, fitonaghan and infant, Wiglcy, lloiikin, Ucnuer, Dauough, JJayliffe, Yates, Peterson. Dr. Phillips, Kcv. Monaghan, Messrs. M.'Leod, Martin, Fraser Wuteon Ilutoliln-1 Conic-ki. Stewart, Duncan, Holmes, Lea-i tham, St-erubert, Strong, Bilton, Jones.,, M'Leod, Martin, Fraser, Watson, Hutchin->' eou, Bay, flalligan, GoldtUorpc, Green,i Bowler, Peterson, Eogerson, Oowan. Ellis.; .Swale, Dawson, Crack, Vercoc, Stabbford, Bailey. Hobinson, Aforsford, Fearn, Packer, CJuarterniain, Jenkins, Barr, White, Lewi:--, Lam, llart, Brown, Davidson, Griffith! i IHvlinp. Andrews, Goodwin, Dorreen, Gravf. Itr.gcrson, Barry, Atmore, Fitzgerald, Ho rton. Carson, Robinson, Maoibrie, Blackmore, Tench, Burridge, Angus, Wilsco, Tanner, Hargrcavos, Whitcombe, Camcrcm. Wilson, Allright, Heveridge, Banks, Extern, Ken, Barton, Bayli'ffe, Ohaffey, Jan; m, Dexter, Jameson, Flanagan, Julius, Clarkson, Campbell; 127 steerage.

NIKAU, s.s. (9.35 a.m.), 248 tons, H:iy, from Nelson and Motucka. KARAMEA, s.s. (12.15 p.m.), 5564 to ins, Head, from Montreal, via Australian purU and Auckland. OPAAVA, s.s. (2.10 p.m.), 2.10 n.m.). .110 tons, Nicholas, from Blenheim. AUAHURA I , 5.6. (10 "p.m.), 1596 1-0 ti-, Holmes, from Nelson and Picton. ,l:lassengcrs: toloon—Mesdames Durham, Ersitabrook Hammond, Ching, Stallard Inge um Louisson. and child, Washbourne, Willy. James, Ilarman, Sangster, Duncan, Hodgeman, Prossor, Smith, Kelly, Came r.on, Curry, Mitchell, Parsons, Gale, Tliomf son, Sirnson. liyao, Blake, Davies, .Strati li.ati, Misses Nicholas, Campbell, Ingram, I ;ockhart, Bell, llesseltine, Paul, Kelly,. Ma rtin, Barries, Gale, Clouston, Simson, Hcudorson, Davies, Anderson (2), Corny, Christian, Messrs. Eastobrook, Rev. Sampson, Jlicks, Hammond, Boird, Louisson, Was'nb ourne, Dilly, Field, lCelior, Ching, Johnstoi i, Rollinson, Hammersley, Levick, Smith,, Hon. Mills, Butcher, Warren, Futton, Pilkitagton, M'Uvery, Myies, Clifford, Gr'ftithsj, Upehurch, Paul, Brock, , Instone, iM /indell, Greenwood, Gurry, M'Oallum, White, Humphries, Martin, Foster, Strickling, , Davies (2), Ainsley, Strachan, Ryan, Mitchell, Fields, Meadows, Allen, Noyes; 17j steerage.

DEPARTURES. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 26. , KAPUNI, s.s. (3 p.m.), 150 tons, J Gibson, for Patea. AWAHOU, s.s. (3.45 p.m.), 407 to ns, Rodger. for Greymouth. AORERE, s.s. (4 p.m.), 77 tons, iPisk, for Patea. HAWERA, s.s. (5.10 p.m.), 200 to us, Jackson, for Patea. NIKAU, s.s. (5.15 .p.m.), 248 tons, Hay, for Nelson and Motueka. < PALCONA, s.s. (6 p.m.), 2774 ton j), Norton, for northern ports. HONOWAI, s.s. (6.5 p.m.). 3433 Urns, Drewette. for Lyttelton and Dunedii L WEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (7' p.m.), 198 tons, Harvey, for Foxton. STORMBIIUi, s.s. (7 p.m.), 217 lions, Dowel 1 , l'or Wanganui. MARAROA, s.s. (7.50 p.m.), <Si9B tons, Gamoron, for Lyttelton. Passe p ger6: .Saloon—Misses Hittchings,' Bellame-y, Lean, Mesdamos Harding, Millikan, .(Stevenson, Bownard, Davis, Smith (2), Glovw.r, Ilanies, Rollerton, Whitton, M'Call, ■ Ma,theson, Fraser, Oroakcr, Messrs. D:i;vi>, Carr, Frituhard, Ncill, Pricc, . {y, Abbott, Allington, Masson, Russell, Wh f.tton, Buck ley, M'Call, Tiloy, Price, Moon t Jlatheson, Abbott. Frascr, Tisdall, Croaljwr, CattcLl; 50 steerage. KOUTUNUI, s.s. (10.10 p.m.), l'tl tons, Shirley, for Napier, via Ciastlcpoi Jrit. KOUOiUKO, s.s. (10.15 p.m.), : 1541 tons, A. H. Davey, for Westport and .Auckland. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27. OPAWA, .s.s. (1 a.m.), 110 toins, Nicholas, for Blenheim.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS Alexander, Nelson, October 27. Kapiti, Wo.nga.uui, Octobei; 27. Maori, Lyttelton, October *27. Kaitou, Nelson, ILotueka,/' October 27. Brcozc, Lyttelton, Octob<» 27. WG.katu, Lyttelton, Kaikpura, Oct. 27. Mapourika, West Coast, Kelson, Plcton. October 27. Op.awa, Blenheim, Octobc r '28. Queen of the South, Fox ton, October 28. Hawera, Pat-ca, Octobcr "28. Aorere, Patea, October tB. Blenheim, Blenheim, October 28. Stormbird, Blenheim, Octobcr 28. Nikou. Nelson, Motueka,, October 2S, I.lararoa, Lyttelton, October 28. • Tarawcra, ihtncdiu, Lytt islton, Oct. 28 Victoria* northern ports). October 29. Kapuni, Patea, October. • 29. Kai'H, Greymouth, Oct/jfcer 29. Corinna, southern ports, October W Kipple, Gi'sbovne, October 31. Monowai, Dunedin, L:rtteltoii, Oct. 51. i Rangatira, London, Auckland, Nov. I. l'aloona, northern porf.s, November 2.

PROJECTED DEJ'ARTURES, Alexander, Nelson, W (;st Coast, Oct. 27. Kini, Greymouth, Octcber 27. Btar ot Australia, Lyttclton, Oot. 27. I Kapiti, Wanganui, October 27. I Ngakuta, Greymouth,, October 27. Arahura, Picton, No'/son, October 27 Maori, Lyttelton, Oc.tober 27. Poherua, Westport, Oct. 27. Kamo, Greymouth. potober 27. Arawa, London, Oc'/obor 27. Breeze, Wanganui, October 27. Kaitoii, Nelson. Air itueka, Oot. 27. Hopple, Napier, Gi sbonie, Oot. a l /. Karamea, Lytteltoni, Octobcr 27. Opawa, Blenheim, October 28. Queen of the Sout'A, Foxton, Ostobcr 88 Hawcra. Patea, Oitobcr 28. Aorere, Patea, Oo tober 28. .Blenheim, Blenliei m. October 28. Stonnbird, Blcnhei |n, October 28. Nikau, Nelson, Mj/tueka, October 28. Mararoa, Lyttelton, October 28. Wajiatu, Kaikouri i, Lyttcltou, Oct. 58 Tarawem, norther n port€, October 28. Komata, Westpor I, Octobor 28. Himitangi, Ohath'ime, October 29 Victoria, Lyttelto a. Lunedin, Octobcr E3 Ivapum, Patea, October 29. Corinna, New Plymouth, October 29 Mapourika, PictoM. Nelson, West Ootut Ootobcr 30. Monowai, northern ports, November t. Paloona.. Lytteltoln, Dunedin, Nov 2 Ripple, Napier, Oisborne, November 2

MOVEMENTTi OF STEAMERS, INTERCOM NIAL SERVICE. MOERAKI, loft ,'Hobart October 23 o nd leaves Sydney Octtober 28 for Wcllineton (Urcct. Due luirij November 1, Leaves Wellington November 4 for Sydney direct Due thero Noveipiocr 8, MANUKA, leavci; llobart October 30 and fcydnoy November 4 for Wellington direct Due here November 8. Loaves Wellington November 11 for; JSydney direct. Due there November 15. MOICOIA, left i Melbourne October 13 for Hobart, eouthcivi ports, and Wellington Arrived Wellington October 22, Lift ber 23 for Holtfirt end Melbourne Duo Hobart October! 27. ULIiIAROA, ielt JTobart October 16 and Sydney October 21 for Wellington, direct Arrived Wellington October 25. Leaves licro October 28 for Sydney and Hobart Due Sydney ](fovombe<r 1. WIMMERA, leaves Melbourne October 26 for Hobart and Wellington direct. Duo here November- 1, and leaves same day for southern portii, Hobart, and Melbourne. 'L'RISCO SERVICE. JLARAMA, left San Francisco October 13 for Wcllinirtan, via Papeete and Rawtonni. Due Wellington November 4. Leaves Novemeber 6 for Sydney direct. Due Sydney November 9. JtAITAI. ileft Sydney October 9 for Wellington divect. Arrived Wellington October 13. Left. October 14 for San Francisco via way purts. Duo 'Frisco November 3. ' VANCOUVER SERVICE. MAICUItA., lcavcci Vancouver October 27 for Auckland, via Honolulu and Suva Duo Auckland. ■'November 10. Leaves same day for Sydney dircct. Due Sydney Nov 19 NIAGARA, leaves Sydney October 28, for Auckland dircct. Duo Auckland November 1. I/Kivcß November 2 for Vancouver, via Suva aid Honolulu. Duo Vancouver November 18.

OVERSEA STEAMERS IN N.Z. PORTS. Follov.-jng is a list showing where the various oversea steamers trading to and from New Zealand ports are from day to day whilst they are on the New Zealand coast: Inwards. Bound from. Where, to-dav Knikoura 'Liverpool I'ortChalmers Star of; Australia Loudon- Wellington Turakuin. London Lvtflton Karajse#, „„ Montreal Wdllueton liaatoa _ AmMm*,

OnUo.rilo. Bound In ArawJi London Wellington OV Kit SUA SIII'IPINO. Stc'aiuera Prom. Left. Hue. Slur of Scollnnd Lond-m Auk.22 Nov. 1 lionp.'atira London Hep. .'i Nov. i Hini.|ioliii London Sp. 19 Nov. 15 Sl«r of India ... London Sep. it! N0v.30 Kin Ora London Oct. (i Nov. 30 Kumuci'ii I.onilon Oct. 18 Dec. 11 (Iran Liverpool Auk.27 Nov. R Themis New York Oct. 3 Nov. 20 Kiouw New York 'Hep. 21 Dec. 3 Indian Monarch Now York Oct. 3 Nov. 16 llnron Cawdor... New York Sep, 18 Nov. 5 .'Mii.Tuai'i Montreal Sep. 20 Dee. 5 Ashburlnn HI.. John Oct. 7 Dec. 16 Wuihemo 'Frisco Oct. 1 Nov. 6 Hingaporo — Nov. 13 BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. SYDNEY. October 25. from Auckland. SYDNEY, October 26. ,la.ilwl.—fitflf of Scotland, for Auckland. SUVA, October 23. Mailed.—Talunc, for Samoa. COASTAL. : TUESDAY, OCTOnKR 26. AUCKLAND. ,'Arrivod.—Physa. (7.15 a.m.),.from Singapore, via Sydney; Rangatira (9 a.m.), from ' London, via Oapc Town. 'Sailed.—Flora. (5.60 ip.m.), for Oook Stra.it. .Sailed.—Victoria (6.10 p.m.). tor southern ports. KELSON. Sailed.—Kailoa. (5.30 p.m.), lor Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Cygnet (5.30 p.m.), from Kfli liuura; Hcbbum (10.30 a.m.), from Newcastle. Sailed.-Cyimct (10-30 a.ra.), from Akaroa: Breeze (3.40 p.m.), • from Wellington; Storm (4 p.m.), ior Pit-ton. To sail—Cajiopus, for Wcstport; Wakatu, for Kaikoura, and Wellington; Karamii, for Dunedin; Ngahere, for Grcymoutli. Sailed.—Maori (8.20 p.m.), for Wellington, with 150 passengers. DUNEDIN. Arrived—John (5 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Corinna (5.45 p.m.), for northern ports; John (5.15 p.m.), Xor Wangauui, via. way ports. Sailed.—Tarawera (5.45 p.m.), for Auckland, via-way -ports. Passengers—-Saloon: For Wellington—Missos llall, Arnold. No.ismith. Nurses Ross and Knowlcs, Mesdames Davies, Arnold, Mark, Naisinith, Cunningham, Spittle, Stables, Messrs. Edgar, Dares'. For Napier—Misses Marryatt and Waddcll. For Gisborne—Mi. Withers.

CHANGES IN RUNNING. Changes in the running of the West Coast steamer from Wellington aro announced. Prom November 8 the AraJiura will leave here on Mondays at 12.45 p.m. iustoad of Saturdays, as has been the case for several years past. She is due back here on Fridays, and will sail at noon on fliiturdays for Picton direct, returning here the same evening. The Patcena will leave here on Mondays at 9 p.m. for Nelson only. Being duo back hero on Tuesdays, via Picton, she wi'l sail again at . 12.45 p.m. on Wednesdays for Picton and Nelson. In future on Fridays she will leave Wellington for Picton and Nelson, and will return to Wellington direct from Nelson on Saturdays. This new time-table vail como into operation on November 8.

THE RANGATIRA DUE NOVEMBER 1. The Rangatira arrived at Auckland from Loi'don, via Capo Town and Hobart, at 9 a.m. yesterday After discharging there the vessel will come on to Wellington on November 1. Subsequently the Rangatira will visit Lyttelton and Port Chalmers before returning to this port. Napier will be her next port of call, then Auckland. She is scheduled to clear the northern port about November 24 for London. R.M.S. lONIC LEAVES DURBAN. The head oflico of the Shaw, SaviU, and Albion Oompany has been advised that R.M.S. lonic, on route from Wellington to London, continued her journey from Durban on October 22. She is duo Home about November 14. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Mr. W. Wliitefield, who came up from the south by the Paloona as extra officer, leit that vessel yesterday. Mr. R. B. Delany, of the Auckland office of the Union Company, has taken Mr. Gow's place as cashier at Wellington. ■Chptafn- Hart is in charge of the Star of Australia, and has asriseiatcd with him tho following officers:—Chief,'Mr. A. H. Brown; second, Mr. J. T. Tracy;. third, Mr. R. C.' Carter; chief engineer, iti\ J. Fife; second, Mr. J. E. Bridger; third, Mr. Carl Olsen; fourth, Mr. Ernest Coombes; fifth, Mr. W. Jay; sixth, Mr. R. A. Purdie; chief refrigerating engineer, Mr. L.. Armitago; second, Mr. G. R. Baxter. Mr. H, Bloxham has charge of the wireless plant. Mr. Sadgrove, of the local office staff of the Union Company, has relieved Mr. D. A. Butler as purser of the Mapourika. Captain J. Thompson lias succeeded Captain Harlow as. master of the Kurow.

Jir. A. Ilarcourt, late third officer on tho Mokoia. has resigned from the service of the Union Company, having been appoint «d to a position in the Navy, and has left for England. He is an ex-cadot from the Apariina, and has just passed his examination for a chief officer's certificate, so that his promotion has been very rapid.

Leaving Greymouth at 10 a.m. the Mapourika, passed through Wcstport yesterday afternoon. A call will be made at Nelson lo.liny, aDd Wellington should be reached lat* to-night or early to-morrow morning. The Karamu will leave Dunedin to-rnor-ven lor (tamaru, Tiniatu, Lyttelton, Wellington, Westport, and Greymouth. .'Departure of the Orari from Sydney for New Zealand ports has been further delayed on account of the coal strike at Newcastle. The vessel is en route from Liverpool to this port. The ICoromilto is proceeding from hero to Westport to !oa<l for Auckland, tlienco Newcastle, to take in coal for Wellington. A full lead of "shell" ease, oil was brought to Auckland by the British Imneriau Oil Company's Vhyna from Singapore yesterday. Wellington will bo the vessel's next port of call. \ shortage of trucks has been responsible for 'delaying the colliers Poherua, Komata, and Kama at Wellington. Tho Karamu (from Montreal), which berthed at the Taranaki Street Wharf _ycsuir&ssy moTiiing, is expected to continuo her journey on to southern ports this evening. „ . . . ' Vron. Dnpcdiu the Oovuma, is due on Friflav nexiv. Departure will bo. taken the sama'day for New Plymouth, where BCOO boxes of butter and 5500 crates of oheeso wiil bo picked mp for transhipment to the TtiraWna, tor Homo. Although no definite information _ na-s been received by the loca,l office, it is reported that tho steamer Century, 4218 t<m& has been chartered by the New Zealand Shipping Company to load wool hero m December for Ilomc. The G. and D. liner left London for Australian and Now Zealand ports oi° October 17. Wellington should to reachedi towards the end of Jauuarj..