SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2682, 31 January 1916, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

i PHASES OP THE MOON, JANUARY. Day. Kr. m. moon o 4 55 p.m. First quarter 12 .3 8 D.m. . Full moon 20 7 59 p.m. Last quarter 28 1 2 5 p.m. > JIOON. Moon rises to-day, 0.15 a.m.; sets, 4.39 p.m. TIDE. To-day. 0.36 a.m.; 1.1 n-m. To-morrow, 1.31 a.m.; 1.55 p.m. HUN. Sun rises to-day, 4.53 a.m.; sets, 7.14 p.m. ARRIVALS. SATURDAY, JAXUARY 29. DEFENDER, s.s. (4 a.m.), 128 tons, Jamieeon, From Westport. KAI'UNJ. s.s. (5.1 D a.m.), 150 tons, Gibson, ; from Patea. |. NIKAU, s.s. (7.10 a.m.), 128 tons, Hay, from Nelson and Motueka. MARAI'iOA, s.s. (9.<0 a.m.), 2598 tone, Cameron, from Lyttclton, with 400 passengers. 0. S. HOIi'MES, American tour-masted schooner (1.45 p.m.), 409 tons, Backlund, from New Plymouth. UGAKUTA, s.s. (5.25 p.m.), 1250 tons, Muir, from Greymouth. BLENHEIM, e.s. (8.5 p.m.), 120 tons, Wilkinson, from Havelock. AKAHUHA, 5.6. (10.25 p.m.), 1596 tons, lieid, from Picton, with 2CO passengers. SUNDAY, JANUARY'3O. PAPABOA, s.s. (4.35 a,.m.), 7697 tons, Bower, from Wauganui Boadstead. PAKEHA, s.s. (5.10 a.m.), 7911 tons, iewis, from Lytt-clton. INDKABAHAH, s.s. (6.30 a.m.), 7395 tons, lie:i. from N-apior. WAIItAU, s.s. (6.50 a.m.), 93 tons, Deiley, from Blenheim. MAORI, s.s. (8 a.m.), 3395 tons, Manning, from Lyttelton, with 700 passengers. R.IPPLE, s.s. (8.45 a.m.), 370 tons, Carlson, fiom Gisborne. POHE.RUA, s. . (9.45 a.m.), 1175 i-one, Kankine, from Greymouth. PATEENA, s.s. (11.40 a.m.), 1212 tons, White-Parsons, Jrom Nelson with Wirth's Circus. JtAITAI. R.H.S. (1.15 p.m.), 3393 tons, Williams. from .San Francisco, via Barotonga. Passengers: First ealoon—Jl'esdtunes Adams, Hart, Morison, Miss Morrison, Nurse Hobbs, Dr. Adams, Messrs. - M'Carthy, Oxley. Second saloon—Mesdames Cann, Senior, Misses Cann, Fallal-ton, Gunthcr, Wilson, Messrs. Brown, Rev. Oann, Dommett, Ferran, Lorcridge, Armin, Johnson, llichaTdson, Shearman, Wooif. Steerage—Mrs. Holme, Messrs. Baker, Cross, Evaiis, Edsley, Evcright-, Hatfield, Houston, Kennedy, Rhine, Morcland (2), Montser.at, Dr. Kay, Nicol, Crandolpli, Odgers, Williams, Anthila, Anderson, Hogg, Rytola, Ayman; and 144 soldiers from Tahiti in transit to Noumea. ASHBURTON, s.s. (4 p.m.), 4445 tone, Matthews, from Napier. DEPARTURES. SATURDAY. JANUARY 29. WAIEAU, s.s. (4.50 a.m.), 93 tons, Deiley, for Blenheim. ARAHURA, s.s. (noon), 1596 tons, Reid, for Picton. NIKAU, s.s. (3.40 p.m.), 3 tons, Hay, for Nelson. CORINNA, s.s. (8.5 p.m.), 1271 tons, J. Scott, for Dunedin. JIARAROA, s.s. (11.5 p.m.), 2598 tons, Cameron, for Lyttclton. KAITUNA, s.s. (11.15 p.m.), 1977 tons. Thomson, for Greymouth. STORJIBIRD, 6.5. (11.30 p.m.), 217 tons, Gibson, for Wanganui. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (11.30 p.m.), 198 tons, Harvey, for Foxton. SUNDAY. JANUARY 30. AORERE, s.s. (9 a.m.), 77 tone, Fisk, for Pa tea.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. ?lni, Ihmedin, January 31. Hawera, Patea, January 31. r Cnuopus, Wostport, January 31. lYoma-ta, Wstport, January 3. . Kahika. Greymouth, January 31. Berwick Law, Montreal, way ports, January 31. - - Tainui, Auckland, January 31. Wootton, Nydia- Bay, February 1. Aorcre, Pa tea, February 1. Waimea, Terakohe, February 1. Stormbird, Wanganui, February 1. ■ Nikau, Nelson, Motueka, February 1. Mararoa, Lyttelton, February I.' Queen of the South, Foxton, Feb. 1. Cttlui, Greymouth, February 1. Wakatu, Lyttelton, Kailsoura, Feb. 1. Ngafciro, Napier, February 1. Monolvai, northern ports, February 1. Manuka. Sydney, February 1. So.uaU, East Coast, February I. Kamona, Auckland, February 3. Tarsiv.'eiva, Dunedin, Lyttelton, Feb. 3. Port Augusta, New. York, way ports, February 5. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Mana, Patea, January 31. Kini, West Coast, Bluff, January 31. Defender, Picton, Uokitika, Jan. 31. Kapuni, Patea, January 31. I Hawera, Patea, January 31. Kapitl, Wanganui, January 31. Wairau, Blenheim, January 31. Vat-eena, Nelson, January 31. Maori, Lyttelton. January 31. Opawa, Blenheim, January 31. Blenheim, Blenheim. January 31. Tutatiekai, Lyttelton, January 31. Arahura. Picton, Nelson, West Ooast, January 31. Queen of the South. Foxton, Fob. 1, Squall, East Oonsl, February 1. Monowai, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Feb. 1. Ruahinc, Loudon, February 1. Berwick Law, Lyttelton, February 1., Ripple. Napier, Cisborne, February 1. Manuka. Lyttelton,. February 1. Nikau, Nelson, Motueka, February 1. Mararoa, Lyttelton, February 1. .Stormbird, Wanganui, February 1. Waimea, Nelson, West Cooßt, Feb. 1. Aorerc, Patea, February 1. Wootton, Nydia Bay. February 1. Poherua, Wcstport, February 1. Indrabarah, London, February 2. Pc.yaroa, London, -February 2. Ashburt.on, London, February 2. Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, Feb. 2, J'akeha, Gisborne, February 2. Tarawcra., northern ports, February 3 Kamona, Timarui February 3. Tainui, southern ports, February 3. i MOVEMENTS OF ST/AMERS. INTERCOLONIAL SERVIOE. : MOEEAKI, left Hobart January 15 and Sydney January 20 for Wellington direct. Arrived here January 24. . Left January 28 for -Sydney and Hobart. Due Sydney February 1. WIMMERA, left . Melbourne January 16 for Wellington, via Hobart. Arrived here January 21. Left January 24 for Melbourne, via south and Hobart. Due Melbourne, February 2. MANUKA, left Hobart January 22 and Sydney January 28 for Wellington direct. Due here February 1. Leaves February 3 for Sydney and. Hobart. Due Sydney February 7 and Hobart February 10. > 1 WESTRALIA, left Lyttelton January 27 aud Wellington January 28 for Sydney, via East Coast ports and Auckland. KIVERINA, leaves Sydney February 3 for Wellington direct. Due here February 7. Leases for Sydney Feb/uary 10. Due there February 14, VICTORIA left Sydney January 28 for Wellington, \ia northern ports. Due here February 5, and leaves same day for Dunedin dil'cct. PALOONA, left Melbourne .January s6 for Wellington, via' Hobart and southern ports Due here February 4. Leaves for Melbourne, via Hobart, February 5. Due Melbourne February 12.

•FRISCO SERVICE. ' MOANA left Wellington January 6 lor Kan Francisco, via Earotonga, and Papeete. Due 'Frisco January 26. MAITAI, left San FranciEco, ' January 9 lor Wellington, via Papeete and Rarotonga. Arrived ■Wellington, January 20. VANCOUVER, SERVICE. M\KURA, left Sydney January 20 for Auckland Arrived there January 24. Left' January 25 for San Francisco, via Suva and Honolulu. Duo Vancouver Feb''xiAGAUA-, Vancouver January 19 for Auckland via Honolulu and Suva. Duo Auckland' February 7. Leaves same day for Sydney direct. Due there February 11. OVERSEA STEAMERS IN N.Z. PORTS. Following is a list showing where tho various oversea steamers trading to and from New Zealand ports are from day to da: whilst they arc on the New Zealand coast " Inwards. Bound from. Where to-day. Berwick Law- Montreal Wellington Tainiii London Wellington Baron ciwdor .... New York Dunedin Paparoa Liverpool Wellington Outwards. Bound to. Tndrabarah London Wellington lluahino Londou Wellington Pakoha London Wellington Ashburtoii Loudon Wellington OVERSEA SHIPPING. .Steamers. liom. Left. Due. T 'idramira London Nov. 29 Feb. 9 v': T London Nov. 16 Feb. 7 s;r,,ni London Dec. 29 Mar. ]4 kiiniva ' London Jan. 5 Mar. i Rimutaka. London Jan. 17 Mar. 12 Ton-virivo Liverpool Dec. 6 Feb. 14 TW,n Liverpool Dec. 18 Fob. 8 r A>ilmdic Liverpool Dcc. 2t Mar. 8 Oiruva Liverpool Jan. 7 Mar. 18 P,a'"n O'ilvv .. Liverpool Jan. 13 Feb. 27 Otnlii " ' Liverpool Jan. 23 Apr. 2 Ta'ixwa " " - New York Nov. 14 Feb. 14 Port Augusta ... Sew York Nov. 25 Feb. 5 Berwick Law ... Montrca, Nou 8 Ja.i. 31 Waiiemo »> ■ Ertoco Jfl»' W

SAILERS TO ARRIVE. , Celtic Glen, ship, left Liverpool November jj 15, vja Lytteiton. A. B Johnston, schooner, left Puget Sound, December 31. BY TELEGRAPE OVERSEA/ LONDON, January 28. Sailed.—Arawa, for Auckland (New Zealand). a Arrived. at San FranciscoMoana, from Sydney, via Auckland. COASTAL. SATURDAY, JANUARY 29. AUCKLAND. £rrTveu.—lhumata (6.35 p.m.). from Sydney. SailedTainui (6.15 a.m.), for Wellington. NAPIER. ArriveS.—Westralia (4 p.m.), from Wellington. NELSON. Arrived'.—Kaltoa (5.5 a.m.), from Wellington; Waverley (12.30 p.m.), from Welling- : ton. WESTPORT. Sailed.—Canopus (4.30 p.m.), for Wellington. GREYMOUTH. Arrived.—Kahika (4.30 a.m.). from Wellington. KAIKOURA. Arrived,—Wakatu (11 A.m.), from Wellington. LYTTEpTON. Arrived.—Opouri (1.45 p.m.), from Wellington; Taia/wera (1.45 p.m.), from Wellington. DUNEDIN. Arrived.—Willochra (5.50 p.m.), from Suez. Sailed.—Karu (3.45 a.m.), for We6tport; Baron Cawdor (6.10. a.m.), for Westpoit; Whangape (5.15 p.m.), for Bluff. SUNDAY, JANUARY 30,. PATEA. Sailed.—Hawera (5.15 p.m.), for Wellington. WAKGAttill. Arrived.—Stormbird (3 p.m.), from Wellington. NELSON. Arrived.—Nikan (5 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Kaitoa (9.20 a.m.), for Wellington. I _ WESTPORT. Sailed.—Komata (5.20 a.m.), for Wellington, ; _ LYTTELTON. i Arrived.—3>t<vr_aroa (1.45 p.m.), from Welling- ' ton. ! DUNEDIN. i Arrived.—Aparima (10.30 a.m.), from Bluff; Invcrcargiil (1,10 p.m.), from Stewart Island; Potone (1.30 p.m.), from Bluff; Tara■\vera (3.50 p.m.), from Lyltelton. . Sailed.—Kini (5 a.m.), for Wellington; Hoj koia (6.50 a.m.), for Wellington, ; • iULS. ILYITAI ARRIVES. Soon after one o'clock yesterday afternoon, tlio Union Company's R.M.S. Moital » arrived from Han Francisco, via Papeete and Rarotonga. Departure was taken from San Francisco on January 7,' and Papeete was reached on January 20, and Rarotonge, five days later. For the first two days of the voyage the vessel experienced rough seas, with, strong winds, but ofter that the trip was a line weather one; with moderate . trade winds. Some 1200 tons of cargo havo to be landed from the Maitai, and then r she proceds to Dunedin for docking and overhaul. On this account there will be r no 'Fricco sailing for February, the next boat being the Moana, to sail on March 3.

MANUKA FROM SYDNEY. Advice received by the local ofGce of the Union Steam Ship Company, states that tho Manuka .left Sydney at 5 p.m. on Friday, and is due in Wellington about midday to-morrow. She is bringing about 1400 tons of general cargo, and a email quantity of fruit. Saloon passengers by tho Vessel total 115, and steerage 76. BUSY TIME AHEAD. The beginning of this week will see a busy time on the waterfront. Several Home liners will be here to- discharge and load, and the coastal shipping will also be active. This morning there should be six large oversea- steamers in port. Following is the berthing list, supplied by the harbourmaster (Captain Dawson) on Saturday: —ToTnui (liner), No. 1 Queen's Wliarf; Pakeha, King's Wharf; Paparca, King's Wharf: Aslihurton, Thorndon Breastworks; Berwick Law, Taranaki Street Wharf; Indrabarah, Glasgow Wharf; Maitai, No. 6, Queen's Wharf; Maori, No. 1 north, Queen's Wharf; Kini, 'No. 14 north, Jervois Quay Wharf iPateena, No. 16 north, Jervois Quay Wharf; Bail-way Wharf; Arahura, No. yei'viSTsfyuay Wharf; Poherua, Clyde Quay Wharf; Kaliika, Taranaki Street Wharf; Neakuta, Clyde Quay Wharf; Canopus, Kings Wharf; ICaitoa, No. 10 Qiieen's Wharf; Blenheim, King's Wharf; Ripple, No. 5 Queen's Wharf; Wairau, No. 12, Customhouse Quay Wharf; Hawera, King's Wharf. HUDDART-PARKER. MOVEMENTS. The local office of Messrs. Huddart, Parker and Co. has been advised that the Victoria left Sydney for Auckland at 5 p.m. on Friday. She is due there to-morrow and at Wellington on February 5. Departure will be taken for Dunedin direct the same day. Arrangements have been made for the Westralia. to leave Auckland at 3 p.m. tomorrow for Sydney day late. Intending passengers from Wellington can connect? with tlie vessel by leaving here by this afternoon's Main Trunk express. Tho Wimmera on her next trip to New Zealand will sail from Melbourne on February 5 and Hobart on February 7. She is due here on February 11, and will sail for Melbourne, via southern ports, on February 12. Departure will be taken from the Bluff for Melbourne direct on February 17. The Kahika, due to-day from Greymouth, has a full load of coal and timher. On completion of discharge, sho. returns to Greymoutli to load for Wellington. R.M.S. Tainui, of the Sliaw-Savill fleet, is expected to arrive in port from Auckland early this morning with the local portion of her London cargo. It is hoped to get ber away for 'southern. ports on Thursday, February 3. At least one of the big shipping companies of Now Zealand has confidence in the future fortunes of Wanganui'as a harbour for overseas trade, and has purchased land at Oastlecliff for the erection of stores (remarks an exchange). We refer to the Shaw, Savill and' Albion Company, who have purchased two sections of land at Castlecliff, between the soap works and the wall of the floating basin. It is understood that a wool store is to be built upon the land. A projected departure from Wellington for London about Wednesday or Thursday next is the C. and D. liner Indrabarah. The coastal steamer Wootlon (Messrs. Bannatyno and Co., agents) will arrive at Miramar with timber from Nydia Bay tomorrow. It. is probable that she will return to the Bay for a similar cargo. Bound from London to Wellington, the Rotorua left Hobart on Friday, afternoon. The liner is due at Auckland. to-morro,w, and at Wellington towards the end of this week, or beginning of next. Tho C. and D. liner Port Augusta, which is at present discharging New York cargo at Port Chalmers, is due here from Lyttelton on February 5. Auckland will be visited before she visits Australia. At 9.20 p.m. on Friday tho New Zealand Shipping Company's chartered steamer Berwick Law left Auckland, in continuation of her journey from Montreal. She should show up here in time to commence discharge at the Taranaki Street Wharf first thing this morning. The CJnion Company's two new steamers, which are Bearing completion at Home, have been named Letrim aud Arra.li. Tliey are vessels of 10.CC0 and 12,000 tons respectively. Mr. W. L. Knight., third officer of the Westralia, has transferred to the Ulimaroa.