SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2642, 13 December 1915, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

PEASES OF TUB MOON. DECEMBER. Day. Hi\ m. New moon 7 5 34 a.m. First quarter 13 11 8 p.m. Pull moon XJ 0 22 a.m. Last quarter 30 0 29 a.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 11.22 a.m.; <cts, 0.7 a.m. Tuesday. TIDE. To'day, 10.5 a.m.; 10.34 p.m. To-morrow, 10.58 a.m.; 11.30 p.m. SUN. Sue rises to-day, 4.10 a.m.; sets, 7.16 p.m. ARRIVALS. SATURDAY, DEOEIEBER 11. KAPITI, s.s. (2.50 a.m.), 242 tone, Sawyers, , from W-anga-nur. WAIIiAU, s.e. (3.50 a.m.), 98 tons, Deily, from Blenheim. ICAITOA, s.s. (6.30 a.m.), 305 tons, Stevens, from Nelson and Motueka. lIAKAROA, e.s. (9 a.m.), 2598 tons, Cameron, from Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon— . Misses Leaman, Thompson, Wearn, Bcauian, Ogilvie, Berry, Dodge, Buasell, Papps, Phil- , Hps, Ashcr, Mesdames Glasson, Naismith, Johnston, Dwycrone, Mannawa.y, Turner, ; Gilby, Watt, Thaclier, Davis ajid. infant, . Jl'Laren. Fo-rd, Messrs. Sherman-, M'Eobie, ' Hoyroyd, Jameson, Mills, Jermyn, Waters., Trotter, Eeeder, Turner, Janson, Fair- , bairn, Morpeth, Jackson, Frew, Patterson, Turner, Agor, Seed, Eobin-son, Oarmichael, • Saunders, Holier, Thomas, Gilby, Contrary, Thacker, Witty, Williamson, Fraser, Wright, Frame, Clifford, Thompson, Coskili (2), M'Donald, Melville, Wray, Howell, Mendall, Jackson, ltcece, Blake, M'Larcn, 6tout. Hobert-s, Ford, Pownall, Hnte-hinson, Thomas, Outts, Moon; 76 steerage. AMOKUKA, Government training ship ■ (11) a.m.), 805 tons, Commander Jloor.er, • H.N.K., from southern islands, via West i Uoa-st and Picton. SQUALL, s.s. (12.10 p.m.), 369 tons, Vafta, , from East Coast. JOHN, s.s. (1.15 p.m.), 342 tons, Holm, from Lyttelton. TAINUI, s.s: (2 ,p.m.), 128 tons, Jensen, from Patea. PATEENA, s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 1212 tons, Irwin, i from Nelson. Passengers: Saloon.—Mesdames Winst-anlcy, Robertson and child, Humphrey and 2 children, Tra,sk, Trask, Gould, Bingham, Bullock, Misses Salisbury , and child, Koss, Grooby, Aleiu-nder '2), Allen, Arnold, Wilson, Messrs. Harrison, Dr. Pollen, Cook, Bayfreed, Westmeath, Craig, Benvig, llobert-son, Meaney, Tlt-heradgc, K-obinson, Richmond, Trinnet, Bullock, Andrews, Parker, Koupe, Buckston, Tustin; 3 steerage. AORERE, s.s. (5.10 p.m.), 77 tons, Pick, from i'atta. ARAHTJRA, s.s. (10.15 ip.m.), 1596 tons, Lambcrt, from Picton. Passengers: SaloonMisses O'Sulllvan, Ijiwood and child, Stagg, Walker, Farquhar, Lowrie, Sisters Compassion (2), Gray, Hesdamos Whitford and child, Mazengajrb, March, Imvood (2), Urcig, Main, Williams, Halley. Fox, Grey, Carey and i'Dfant; Messrs. King, Love (2), Patereon, Walton, Williams, Alderon, Hancox, Majengarb, Hutohey, Nimmo, Morgan. .Willlama, Ileayca, March, Grcig, M'Kenna, Cooper, Goss. Goodwin, Frame, Halley, Kennedy, Todd, Tregcar, Good, Message, O'Mally, Carey, Wright, Kelly, Christmas, Allan, Walter, ltundle, Burton; 7 steerage. WAKATU s.s. (10.40 p.m.), 157 tons, Wills, from Lyttelton and Kaikoura,. KARTJ, s.s. (11 p.m.), 269 tons, Elder, from New Plymouth. SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18. KENNEDY, s.&. <4.30 a.m.), 226 tons, from Taraltona OFAWA, s.s. (5.35 a.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, from Blenheim. MAMARI, s.s. ( Ba.m.), 8114 tons, Kelly, froir Port Chalmers. NIKAU, s.s. (8.10 a.m.), 248 tons, Hay, from Nelson. MAORI, s.s. (9.20 a.m.), 3399 tons, Manning, from Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Boucher, Fuller, Cudby, Russell, Simpson, Andorson, Healy (2), Gould, Albert, Charlton, Ruddick, Mcsdanies Duncan, Schmidt and child. (Oapt.) Collins, Kane and 2 children, Reynolds, Beck, Curtis, Paterson, Johnston, Clark and infant, Montague, Lady Ward, Hughes, Studholme, Sir J. Ward, Messrs.. Holdiness, SheoTjiing, Edwards, Reid, Kane, Cameron, Hulbcrt, Wilson, Bowden, Fell, Anderson, H'Dona-ld, George, Gibson Sutton Hartley, Beck, Herman, Reid, Hcssey, Wallace, Andrews, Short, Brown, Hult, Andar, Taylor, Groy, Birdling, Rev. Grifl'en, Banks, Stringer, Jack, Adams, Studholme, Thurston, Parry, Lows, Hlslop, Black, Hon. Russell, Brown, Horn, Duncan, Dr. M'Nab, Valentino, Carry, Morice, Gillies, Collier, Whewason, Salmon, M-it-heson, Sargent; 78 steerage. RIPPLE, s.s. (9.20 a.m.), 370 tons, Carlson,, from Gisborne. MONOWAI, ss. .(2.30 p.m.), 3433 tons, Drewotto, from Dunedin and Lyttdotn. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Moreby, Everett, Cnpplos, Mjesdames Phillips, Gilllespfo (2), 1 fi'Leod and child, Stevens, Mitoael, Messrs. Graham, Barr, Knifrlit, Turner, Okloy, Mulligan, Mooney, Gilbsrt, Oapt. Ri'tchio, Cox; 19 steerage. HAWERA, s.s. (3 p.m.), 200 tons, Jackson, from Patea. ORAM, s.s. (4 p.m.). 7207 tons, Weston, from Napier. KAMO, s.s. (5 p.m.), IJOO toils, Watson, from Greymouth. PL'TIKI, s.s. (5 p.m.), 409 tons, Wahlstrom. from Wanganui. ! ' THEMIS, s.s. (3.15 p.m. in the stream), 7402 tons, Gulliksen, from Now York. KOMATA, s.s. (9.5 p.m.), 1994 tons, Baldwin. DEPARTURES. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11. OPAWA, s.s, (1 a.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, for Blenheim. AWAITOU. s.s. (10 a.m.), 407 tons, Rodgers, for Foxton. ARAHURA. s.B. (12.10 p.m.), 1596 tons, Lambert, for Picton. Passengers: SaloonMisses Tabor, Williams, Ward, Cheekc, Duggan, Vavasour (2), Mesdames Farmer, Scott (2), Price, Vavasour, Latter, Higgins, Messrs. Cameron,.Banner, Stokes, Vavasour (2\ Jermyn-, Ed.vvardP, Slorlcy, Greer., Bonrke, Paterson, Fowler, Conway, Little; 8 steerage. VICTORIA ,s.s. (2 p.m.), 296? tons, Oroft, for Dunedin. , KAITOA, s.s. (2.35 p.m.), 350 tons, Stevens, for Nelton. RUAPEHU, s.s., (4 p.m.), 7801 tons, Clifford, for Auckland and London KAITANGATA. s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 1983 tons, Wftyborn, for Woftport. KAPUNI, s.s. (6.40 p.m.), 150 tons, Gibson, for Patea. JOHN. s.s. (8.30 fl.m.), 342 tons, Holm, for Wanganui. MARAROA. s.s. (11.6 p.m.), 2598 tons, Cameron, for Lyttelton. BTOEMBIRD, s.s. (1115 p.m.), 217 tons, Dowell, for Wanganut. NGAKUTA, s.s. (11.30 p.m.), 1250 tons, Muir, for Groymoutli. WAIR.AU, b.s. (11.45 p.m.), 93 tons, Deiley, for Blenheim. SUNDAY, DECEMBER 12. STAR OF INDIA, s.s. (6.10 a.m.),, 7316 tons. Kearney, for Wanganui. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Blenheim, Pioton, December 13. Komat-a, Westport, December 13. Kittawa, Groymoutli, December -13. . Moeraki, Sydney, December 13. Stormbird, Wanganui, December 14. Kapuni, Patea, Dcccmbor 14. W-a-irau, Blenheim, December 14. liflitoa, Kelson, Motuoka, December 14. Mararoa, Lyttelton, December 14. Corinna, New Plymouth, December 14. Begnlus, Wanganui, December .14. WestraAia, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Deo. 14. . Ripple. Napier, Gisborne. December 14. Rakanoa. Newcastle, December 15. Victoria, southern ports, December 16. Pa-loona, northern ports, Dccombor 17. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Storm, Wanfanui, Decembor 13. Blenheim, Pitton, December 13. KapMi. W'aaganui, Decembor 13. Waverley, West Coast, Decomber 13. Queen of tho Sopth, Foxton, Dec. 13. Opawa, Blenheim, December 13. Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, Doc. 13. Aorore. Patea, Decomber 13. Squall, East Const, December 13. Kennedy, Sounds, December 13. Hawera, Pa-tca, December 13. Remuera, Lyttelton, Decomber 13. Karu, Greymouth, Decemher 13. Monowai, northern ports, December 13. Maori, Lyttelton, December 13. Arahnrn, Pioton, Nelßon, -\Ve6t Const, December 13. Pateena, Nolson, December 13. Putikd, Westport, December 13. Nikau, Nelson, Deoember 14. Orari, London, December 14. Kamona, Lyttelton, Deoember 14. Ripple, Napier, Gisborne, December 14. ICla Ora, southern ports, December 14. Moeraki, Lyttelton, December 14. Rogulus. Nelson, West Coast, Decembor 14 Westra.lia, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Dec. 14, Blenheim, llavelocli Sounds. Dec. 14, Mararoa, Lyttelton, December 14. W-airau, Blonlioim, December 14. Kapuni, Patea, December 14. iStormMrd, Wanganui. December 14. Wai Blenheim, Sounds, Ifavelock, Dec. 15. Mamnri, northern ports, London; Dec. 15. Kamo, Greymouth, December 15. ftaitoa, Nelson-, Mot-ueka, December 15. Corinna. New Plymouth, December 15. Nikau. Nelson. Jlotueka. December 16. Victoria, northern ports, Dec. 16. Paloona, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Dec. 17. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOERAKI left Hobort Decemher 4 and Sydney December 9 for Wellington direct. Due hero December 13. Le«.veri Wellington December 16 for Sydney and Hobart Dne Sydney December 20 and Hobart December 2S. CLIMAROA, leaves Hobart December '8 And Sydney Decemher 23 for Wellington (Urect. Due here December 27. Leaves lli'i-mber 29 for Sydny -and Hobart. Duo Sydney January 3. 'WIMMEIIA, arrived here from Melbourne dimt Decsiutisr ?. Left for •n h, p n hp p o ] y'

MANUKA, left Ilobart December 11, and leaves Sydney December 13, for Wellington direct. Due here December 20. Leaves for Sydney December 23. Due there December 27. and Hobart December 30. MOKOIA, leaves Melbourne December 14 and Hobart December 16 for Wellington, via south. Due here December 23. Leaves December 28 for Melbourne direct-. Due there January 2. 'FRISCO SERVICE. MAITAI, leaves Wellington December 13, for San Francisco, via R,-n-otonp v and Papeete. Diie 'Frisco December 31. MO A XA. left Sail Francisco December 8 for Wellington, via Papeete and Rarotonga. Due Wellington December 30. VANCOUVER- SERVICE. NIAGARA, left Vancouver November 24 for Auckland, via Honolulu and Suva. Due Auckland Dccemcbr 13. Leaves same daj for Svdncy direct. Due Sydney Decern ber 17. MAKURA. left Sydney November 25. for Auckland direct. Due Auckland November 29. Left November 30 for Vancouver, via Suva and Honolulu. Due Vancouver. December 16. OVERSEA STEAJfER-S IN N.Z. PORTS. Following 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 Now Zealand coa6t: — Inwards. Bound from. Where to-day. Thomis New York Wellington Rc-muera- London Wellington Kia Ore, London Wellington Star of India ... London Wanganui Outwards. Bound to. Ruapehu London 'Auckland Orari London Wellington Mamari London Wellington Hebburn London Gisborne OVERSEA SHIPPING Steamers. From. Left. Due. Corinthic Loudon Oct. 30 Dec. 18 Nerehana London Oct. 17 Dec. 30 Indrapiira London . Nov. 19 Feb. 14 Ruahino London Nov. 17 Jan. 12 Tainut London Dec. 1 Jan. 15 Athenic • Liverpool Oct. 18 Jan. 6 Pa-paroa Liverpool Oct. 20 Dec. 27 Pa.Ueha Li'«3i-pool Nov. 14 Jau. 6 Tcng.iriro Liverpool Dec. 6 Fob. 7 Riouw New York Pep. 21 Jan. 29 Baron Cawdor ... New York Sep. 18 Dec. 20 Parattali New York Oct-. 16 Dec. 16 Talawa New York Nov. 14 Jan. 15 Wa-gama New York Nov. 18 Jan. 19 Port Agusta Now York Nov. 25 Feb. 10 Ashburton St. John Oct. 7 Dec. 16 Bcrwick Law ... Montreal Nov. 8 Jail. 16 Waiwera Montreal Dec. 1 Feb. 14 Werribee 'Frisco Nov. 1 Dec. 18 Mahcno Suez Nov. 29 Dec. 29 BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. LONDON, December 10. Arrived.—Hawke's Bay, from New Zealand. PUGET SOUND, Decembor 10. Sailed.—Okanogan, four-masted schooner, for Melbourne. SAN FRANCISCO, December 10. Sailed—Golden Shore.'four-ma-stcd schooner (Tuesday), for Wellington; Sierra, for Sydney; Moa na. for Wellington, via Rarotonga and P-apeeto. SYDNEY. DecenjJjer 12. Arrived.—Riverina, at noon, from Auckland. MELBOURNE, December 10. Arrived.—Wahnuia. from Wellington. NEWCASTLE, December 10. Sailed.—Rakaiioa, for Wellington. NEWCASTLE, December 12. Sailed—Melbourne, for Nelson. MELBOURNE, December 12. Arrived.— Kaiapoi, from Kaipara, OOASTAU. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11. ONEHUNGA. -Arrived.—R-arawa (8.30 a.m.), from New Plyn'.out-h. _ NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived.—Corinna (1 p.m.),ifrom Wellington. NELSON. Arrived—W-aimea (10.20 a.m.), from Wellington. GREYMOUTH. Sailed.—Kaituna (2 p.m.), for Melbourne. LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Wimmera (10.25 a.m.), from Wellington. TIMARU. Arrived—Koromiko (8.45 : p.m.), from Newcastle. DUNEDIN. Sailed—Poherua (3.5 p.m.), for Greymouth. SUNDAY, DEOEMBER 12. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Paloona (11.40 a.m.), from southern ports. Sailed—Wcftiralia (0.45 -a.m.), for southern ports; Manunui, barque (7.30 a.m.), for/ Sydney. PATEA. Arrived.—Kapuni (1 p.m.), from Wellington. WANGANUI. Arrived.—Calm (11-30 a.m.); Stormbird (3 p.m.), from Wellington. GREYMOUTH. Sailed.—Kamona (1.5 a.m.), for WeHington. LYTTELTON. Arrived—Mararoa (12.5 p.m.), from Wellington. DUNEDIN. Arriwd.—Wanalta (7.25 a.m.), from Timarti; Invercargill (2.40 p.m.), from Invercar'gill; Wimmera (4 p.m.), from Lyttelton; Victoria (6.40 p.m.), from Wellington. MOERAKI ARRIVES AT 8 A.M. A wireless message lias been received from Captain Collins, of the Moeraki, stating that he expected liis vessel to arrivo in port from Sydney at 8 a.m. to-day. She will berth at the Queen's Wharf on arrival, and will leavo for Lyttelton to-moT-row. The Moeraki will return to Wellington, on Thursday next, aud will take her departure for Sydney <lircct at 5 p.m. R.M.S. MAITAI FURTHER DELAYED. . Repairs to the Mait-ai's boiler have taken longer than anticipated. It was thought that the vessel would be ready to sail for San Francisco, via Rarotonga and Papeete, at midnight last night-. As the work had to be tested, however, tho Mai'tai's departure was postponed till 6 -a.m. to-day. MOANA LEAVES 'FRISCO. R.M.S. Moa-na left San Francisco for Wellington, via usual way ports, on Wednesday, Decomber —due date. She wiH call at Papeete on December 20, at Rarotonga Deoember 23, and arrival should bo made liere on December 30. The Moana will leave on the return trip on January 6, being due at the Californian port on J-anuary 26. MAPOURIKA TO RESUME RUNNING. On Monday, December 20, tho Mapourika will bo recommissioned as an extra, boat, in the Picton-Nelson service during the Ohrißtmas holidays. Sho will mako one run to the Wost Coast in place of the Arahura, loading hero at 12.45 p.m. on December 20. Arriving baok on December 24, the Mapourilia. will sail again the samo day for Picton and Nelson. Sho will remain at Nelson till December 27, and will arrive at Wellington early on the morning of December 28. Two more trips will be made in tho same serTice . beforo tho ilapouri'ka. withdraws. THEMIS FROM NEW YORK. An arrival in tho stream at Wellington yesterday afternoon from New York dircct was the Barber Line's ohartered steamer Themis, for which Mr. G. H. Scales is tlio agent. She fa -a fine-looking vessel of 7402 tons, and is in command of Captain GuHiksen. The Themis left New York as far book as September 12, and it was intended that she should come througli the Panama Canal. On arrival at Colon, however, it was found that the Canal -had been blocked, and the vessel was therefore compelled to come out via the Cape of Goodi Hope. Tho Themis will be cleared, by the Port Health Oificcr this msjuing, and will berth at the wharf at -about 8 a.m. On oomplotion of discharge the Themis will take the woolloading berth for America, under charter to Mr. G. H. Scales. MEBS-TAHLE GOSSIP. ' Mr. H. Johansen, lato mate of the Hawera, has joined the Kapuni in a similar position, vice Mr. V. Johansen, who has come ashore. Mr. H. Wihiteflold has joined the Mararoa as second officer. Mr. P. GlUon has succeeded Mr. D. Qninn as wiTelcss operator on the Mai-tat. Mr. G. H. Scales returned from the south by the Mararoa on Saturday. 'Mr. Melton, second steward of R.M.S. Niagara, lias been promoted to bo chief of tho MakuTa, in place of Mr. H. E. Willings, who has gono into business on his own account in Sydney. Captain E. J. Harvey lias resumed charge of tho Queen of the Soutli. Oaptain W. Brigden lias reverted to his former position as mate, and Mr. Dowell has comc ashore for orders. Mr. J. Langlauds, second officer of the Kauri, has had to go ashore at Sydney on account of ill-health. Mi'. Williamson, third officer, has ben promoted a step. Mr. J. Pennington, well known on the Nov/ Zealand coast, has, it is understood, Joined the Waitomo as chicf officer in place of Mr. Hoddinott, who has resigned from tho Union Company's service. Advico has been received that tho New Zcn-laml Shipping Company's Ruahino, oil route from London to Now Zealand ports, left Capo Town on Decembor 9. Sho is duo hore about January 12. Homeward loading will be continued at Wellington by the Mamari to-day. Departure will be taken on Wednesday next for iVnpi'cr, Gisborne, and Auckland, and from the last-mentioned port- tile -Mamari will sail for London on December 24. / Tim HunJoa nhnrtorod staMcr Uobburn 1? at pfoesat lowUsg »'oo} at Qisbovue for LSawl - A

Tho Kini will leave Port" Chalmers to-day for the BltifF, where she will pick up 8000 crates of cheese as well as a quantity of general cargo for Wellington. The clieeee is beiug brought here for transhipment to Home ports. Telegraphic advice has been received by the local oflice of the Union Company that the Rakanoa left Newcastle at 3 p.m. on Friday. sSho is due here about Wednesday or Thursday next, to land a large quantity of ooke and timber ,as well as about 1950 tons of coal. Tinibor-lacieu, (the Union cargo-carrier Kaituna left Greymouth for Melbourne at 2 p.m. yesterday. Tho Now Zealand Shipping Company s Orari arrived from Napier yesterday to complete loading for Homo. Departure will oe taken to-morrow. After landing about 800 tons of Greymouth ccal at Mirnmar to-day the Kamona vil! toke the balance on to Lyttelton tomorrow. inj Wellington Patent Slip will bo occupied by the Nikau to-day, and she will resume running in tho Welliugton-Nelson-jlotueka service to-morrow. The Koitoa, which is due here to-morrow, will romain in port till the following day in order to pick up licr schedule running. A Press Association message has r.een received stating that the 0. and D. liner Hawke's Bay, which left Lyttelton on October 6, via Australian ports, lias arrived at London. Another load of wool and stock will be brought from the Chatham? to Lyttelton thi3 wek by the Eimitangi. She will re. j turn to Waitangi on oompletion of discharge at the southern port. ■ The Government training ship Amokura arrived in iport from her Southern Islands : orui'so on Saturday. t The boys will eo away on - their Christmas vacation this week.