SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2685, 3 February 1916, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE HOON. FEBRUARY. Day. ITr. m. New moon 4 3 36 a.m. Fir3t auartcr 11 9 50 a.m. Full moon 19 1 59 p.m. Last quarter 26 8 54 p.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 3.58 a.m.; sets, 7.14 p.m. TIDE. To-day, 3.23 a.m.; 3.53 p.m. To-morrow, 4.25 a.m.; 4.54 p.m. SUN r . Sun rlees to-day, 4.58 a.m.; sets, 7.10 p.m. ARRIVALS. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2. KOSIATA, s.s. (0.20 a.m.), 1994 tons, Carey, from West-port. BLENHEIM, s.s. (1.10 a.m.), 120 tons, Wilkinson, from Picton. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, e.s. (5.50 a.m.), 198 tons, Harvey, from Foxton, TUTANEKAI, e.s. (6 a.m.), 811 tons, Poet, from Lyttcltou. ' STOMuXKD, s.s. (7.25 a.m.), 217 lons, Gibson, from Wanganui. ilAOill, s.r-. (8 a.m.), 6399 tons, ilannlnjf, from Lyttelton.KENXEDi', s.s. (8.55 a.m.), 226 tone, Stuart, from Motueka. KAPITI, s.s. (9.45 a.m.), 242 tons, Sawyers, from Wanganui. WAIRAU, s.s. (10.30 a.m.), 93 tons, Deiley, from Blenheim. MAN A, s.s. (10.35 a.m.), 139 tons, Jolianeen, from Patea. KAP UNI, 6.6. (10.35 a.m.), 150 tons, Gibson, from Patea. CAL,U, s.s. (1.15 p.m.), 890 tons, Gordon, from Grey mouth.

DEPARTURES. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2. I TUTANEKAI, s.e. (2 p.m.), 811 tons, Post, 1 for ■ Onehonga. ' AOJIERE, s.s. 12.10 p.m.), 77 tons, Fisk, lor Patea. PATEENA, s.s. (1 p.m.), 1212 tons, Irwin, for Picton and Nelson. KAPUNI, s.s. (4.50 p.m.), 150 tons, Gibson, for Puponga. KINI, s.s. (4.45 p.m.), 1122 tons, Platts, for Westport. KENNEDY, s.s. (5.20 p.m.), 226 tons, Stewart, for Nelson and Motueka. WOO'I'TON, s.s. (6.20 p.m.), 151 tons, Larson, for Nydia Bay. PAKEHA, s.s. (7.25 p.m.). 7911 tons, Lewis, for Gisborne. MAOIU, s.s. (8 p.m.), 3399 tons, Manning, for I/yttelton. NG ATO 110, s.s. (8.15 p.m.), 1137 tons, Doivell, for Wanganui. WAIRAU, s.s. (9 p.m.), 93 ton 6, Deiley, for Blenheim BERWICK LAW, s.s. (9.40 p.m.), 4680 tons, Henderson, for Lyttelton. MANUKA, s.s. (10.25 p.m.), 4505 tons, Clift, for Lyttelton. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (10.30 p.m.), 198 ton 6, Harvey, for Foxton. NGAKUTA, s.s. (11 p.m.), 1250 tons, iluir, for Greymouth. WAKATU, 6.5. (11.20 p.m.), 157 tons, Wills, for Kaikoura and Lyttelton. BLENHEIM, s.s. (midnight), 120 ton 6, Wilkinson, for Picton and Puponga.' CANOPCJS, s.s (11.45 i.sw.), 1337 tons, Lobb, for Westport.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS, Koutunui, Napier, February 3. Hawcra, Patea, February 3. Nikau, Nelson, ■ Motueka, February i. Mararoa, Lyttelton, February 3. 'IVtriv.vorei, Uunoaui. Lyttelton, Fob. 3. Pateena, Nelson, Picton, February 3. Aorcre, Patea, February 4. Kennedy, Nelson, Motueka, February 4. Wairau, Blenheim, February 4. Queen of the South, Foxton, February 4. Maori, Lyttelton, February 4. Kamona, Auckland, February 4. Manuka, Lyttelton, February. 4. Oorinna, southern ports, February 4. Port Augusta, New l'ork, way ports, February 4. Poherua, Westport, February S. Paloona, Melbourne, via south, Feb, 0, Kapuni. Patea, February 5. Wakatu, Lyttelton, Ka.ikoura, Feb. 5. Blenheim, Puponga, February 5. liipple, Gisboruc, Forbuary 6. Monowai, Dunedin, lyttcltou, Feb. 6.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Stormbird, Wanganui, February 3. Paparoa, London, February 3. Mana, Patea, February 3. llawcra, Patea, February 3. Nikau, Nelson, Motucka, February 3, Mararoa, Lyttcltou, February 3. 'i'a-rawcra, northern perls, February 3 Kamona, Timaru, February 3. Kahika, Greymouth, February 3. Opawa, Blenheim, February 3. Koutunui, East Coast, February S. Kapitl, Wanganui, February 3. Aorere, Patea, February 4. Kennedy, Nelson, West Ooast, Feb. 4. Wttirau, Blenheim, February 4. Quecu of tho South, Foxton, February 4. Kaitoa, Nelson, JUitueka, February 4. Pateena, Pieton, Nelson, February 4. Maori, Lyttelton, February 4. Indrabarali, London, February 4. ! Tainui, eouthern ports, February 4. Corinna, New Plymouth, February 4. Manuka, Sydney, February 4. Kapunl, Patea, February 5. Palooiia, Hobart, Jfelbouriffi, Fob. 9. Wakato, Kaikoura, Lytteltxni, Feb. 7. Blenheim, Blenheim, February 7. Monowai, northern ports, February 7. Ripple, Napier, Gi6borne, February 8. jyiOVEWENTS OF STEAMERS.

INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. . WIMMERA, leaves Melbourne February 5 for Wellington, via Hobart. Du© hero Fobruary 11. Leaves February 12 fox, Melbourne, via southern ports. .Duo Melbourne February 23. ' MANUKA, left Hobart January 22 and Sydney January ■28 for Wellington direct. Arrived heio February 1. Leaves February 4 for Sydney and Hobart. Due Sydney February 8 and Hobart February 11. WES'I'RALIA,' left Lyttolton January 27 and Wellington January 28 for Syduey, via' East Coast ports and Auckland. RIVERINA, leaves Sydney February 3 for Wellington direct. Due hero February 7. Leaves for Sydney February 10. Due there February 14. > VICTORIA left Sydney January 28 for' Wellington, via- northern ports. Proceeds from Napier to Dunedin direct. PALOONA, left Melbourne January j6 for Wellington, via Hobart and southern ports. Due here February 6. Leaves for Melbourne, via Hobart. February 5. Due Melbourne Fobruary 12. MOERAKI, leaves Hobart February 5 and Sydney February 10 for Wellington direct. Duo here February 14. Leaves February 17 for Sydney ana Hobart. Duo Sydney February 21 and Hobart February 24.

VANCOUVER SERVICE. MAKURA, left Sydney January 20 for Auckland. Arrived there January 24. Left January 25 for San Francisco, via Suva and Honolulu. Duo Vancouver February 10. KIAGARA, left Vancouver January .19 for Auckland, via Honolulu and Suva. Duo Auckland February 7. Leaves 6ame day for Sydney direct. Due there February 11. SAN FRANCISCO SERVICE. MOANA, leaves Wellington for 'Frisco March 2, via Raratonga and Papeete. Due 'Frisco March 22. OVERSEA STEAMERS IN N.Z. PORTS. Following is a list showing where the various oversea steamers trading to and from Now Zealand ports aro from day to day whilst they are on tho New Zealand coast:— Inwards. Bound from. Where to-day. Berwick Law Montreal Lyttclton Tainui London Wellington Port Augusta New York Lyttclton OutwaTde. ' Bound to. Indrabarah London Wellington Pakelia London Wellington Pakelia. London Gisborno Paparoa London Wellington OVERSEA SHIPPING. Steamers. From. Left. Duo. Indrapura London Nov. 29 'Feb. 9 IToTorua London Nov. 16 Feb". 7 Niwaru London Jan. 5 Jlar. 1 Kumara London Jan. 5 Mar. 1 Rimutaka London . Jan. 17 Mar. 12 Tongariro Liverpool Dec. 6 Feb. 14 Devou Liverpool Dec. 18 Fob. B Zcalandio Liverpool Dec. 21 Mar. 8 Opawa Liverpool Jan. 7 Mar! 18 Baron Ogilvy ... Liverpool Jan. 13 Fob 27 Otaki Liverpool Jan. 23 Apr. 2 Talawa New York Nov. 14 Feb 14 Port Augusta ... New York Nov. 25 Feb 5 Waiwera Montreal Dee. 1 Feb. 12 Waihcmo 'Frisco Jan. 23 Feb. 26 SAILERS TO ARRIVE. ' Celtic Glen, ship, left Liverpool November 15. vja Lyttclton. > A. B. Johnston, schooner, left Puget Sound December 31. BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. . ... . MELBOURNE, February 2. Arrived.—Riouw, from New York. COASTAL. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2. AUCKLAND. Arrived.-Victorla (1 p . m ,), from Sydney. Sailed.—kamona. (2 p.m.), for Wellington. Arrived.—W.npori (1 p.m.). from Westport; Indrapura (oxpected at daylight this morning). PICTON. Al ,7li! cti '~^ nimca a ' m ' ! a "i Patecna (4.40 p.m.), trom Wellington, NELSON. Arrived.-Waimi-s. '2.20 p-dO, ffojm . F UustQD '

LYTTELTON. < Arrived.—Petonc (9.40 a.m.), from Timaru; I Tarawera (11.20 a.m.), from Dunedin; Monowai (11.30 o-.raj, from Wellington; i Port Augusta (6 p.m.), from Dunedin. Sailed.—Cygnet, for Kaikoura; l'etone (6! p.m.), for Wellington; Mararoa (8.15 p.m.), for Wellington; Tarawera, for Wellington; Monowai, for Dunedin. DUNEDIN. Arrived.—Paloona (7.20 p.m.), from Melbourne; Maitai (9.30 p.m.), from Wellington; Koromiko (10 p.m.), from Lyttelton. Sailed.—Kotarc (4 p.m.). for Bluff; John (9.30 p.m.), for northern ports. MANUKA FROM SYDNEY. The Union Company's Manuka, which arrived in the stream from Sydney direct at midnight on Tuesday, berthed at the Queen's Wharf No. 1 north early yesterday morning. Fine weather wae experienced on ilio run acroE6. The cargo of the Manuka, which amounted to over IQQQ tons, included transhipments ex Jethou, Ventura. Wyreema, llcua, Kamala, Moeraki, Mataram, Tropic, St. Albans, Kantara, Klynbest,' Movia, Essex, and Sierra. Her Wellington' passengers were as follow.—Saloon: Misses Dwyer, Connor, oymon, Birch, M'Alteer, Arnold, Abbott, Gardiner, nagcl, Wilson, M. Gudkins, Rattray, C.. Henry, J. M'Donald, E. Hood, 0. Marshall, Warden, Johnson, Fisher, MasMfsdamcs Suiyth, Evatt, Edwards, h-irkland and child, H. M'Kenzie and 2 children. A. Adams, A. Allison, Patterson, Shaw; W. Chambers, Grundy, Shane, Dalton and child, R. Gudkins, PantheT, Arnold, Gilinore, Jt'Niele, Look, Hjorriue and boy, Fitchett, Messrs. Doody, Williams (2), hdwards, Evatt, M'Kenzie. A. Aliisou, H. Armitt, T. Hally, T. Scott, A. Aarrison-; S. Siuclair, J. Frank, R. M'MiUan, W. Chambers, J. I'wist, A. Baldwin, Bulmer, Dalton, Bakerwell, Bruce, Cambs, Johne, Mort, Airkland, Lawless, Lucas, Tyer, Shakespeare, M'Niele, Gillies, Fanning, Hanson, Morton, Hjorring, Fitchett, Grigg, Williams, Mcward. Chapman, Master Van Slyke; 63 steerage. 4 The Manuka left for Lyttelton last evening, and will return to Wellington in time to cail for Sydney at 5 p.m. to-morrow.

PALOONA DELAYED BY FOG. The Paloona, bound from Melbourne and Hobart, via Bluff, to Wellington was considerably delayed outside Otago Heads yesterday on account of fog. It was expected to dispatch her for Lyttelton this afternoon, and- she will not arrive hero till haturda.v morning. Departure will bo taken for Hobart and Melbourne at noon the same day. ARAWA LEAVES LONDON. Cable advice has been received by the head office of the Shew, Savill, and Albion Company stating that R.M.S. Arawa left London on January 29 for New Zealand ports. She will make a call at Wellington about March 15 to land passengers, mails, and periodicals/ proceeding' thence to Auckland to commence discharge of general cargo. Later on. Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin will be visited for the same purpose. RUAHINE'S DAIRY PRODUCE. ' The New Zealand Shipping Company's Ruahine, which cleared Wellington late on Tuesday night, took the following dairy produce from the undermentioned ports:— _ Boxes Crates from— Butter. Cheese. Now Plymouth 12,339 6,016 Patea 709 6.135 Wanganui — 1,445 ■ Wellington 30fl 404 Lyttelton 109 416 Dunedin — 1090 Bluff _ 3,277 Totals 13,457 I 18.923 MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Mr. D. Owen, third officer of the Canopus. has left that vessel. Mr. H. M'Dougall, chief engineer of the Agatoro, having come ashore, Mr. C. Broadlcy, late second of the Ngakuta, has succeeded him. Mr. V. Evans has joined the Maori as third officer in place of Mr. J. Dader. Captain Jackson, late chief officer of the Malicno, has been appointed master of the I'oherua, vice Oaptain J. Lambert, who has come ashoro for instructions. Mr.. J. Eankine has .signed on tho Mokoia as chief officer. Mr. F. Abbott, second officer, has come ashore. Mr. J. Denniston has succeeded Mr. R. Montiplay as third engineer of tho Maniika. ' Aows has been received by the latest mail from Sydney of the illness of the well-known and popular master. Captain Haywood, of the F. end S. liner Shropshire, who was stricken -with appendicitis,' and was operated on. As ho will not bo ready for active service for some time, he is to remain behind iu England and await the commissioning of the new steamer Northumberland, which should be ready for ser-J vice some time next month,' and ivill make her maiden voyage to Australian ports.' ' Captain Robertson, who was taken ashore at Cape Town 011 account of ill-health on tile old Devon's last trip to New Zealand, has been placed in command of the new I Devon. •

Latest charters include a steamer named the Calliope, 3829 tone. She has been fixed to load wool aJKi general cargo at Now Zealand ports for London. Tho barqucntine Senorita, 324 tons, will take general cargo from Melbourne to AuckLaden with transhipments ex the Taluno from tho South Sea Islands and Waikawa from San Francisco, the Kamona left Auckland at 2 p.m. yesterday. . She should arrive hero in time to commence dischargo on Saturday morning. A new system, of signalling the arrival of boats at Napier was put into operation oil Tuesday at the Bluff Hill station. When a boat from the north is in sight a red pennant will be hqieted and a blue square when the arriving boat is from tho south. 'Jlouatr" flags, designating the ownership of the arriving vessels, will be flown under the recognised signals, when possible, with a view to giving those interested as much information as possible. _ The Government steamer Hinemoa, which is on her periodical visit to northern lighthouses, will leave Russell for the north to-day. The F. and S. Line's new. steamer Devon has proved herself a particularly fast vessel. On her maiden run from Liverpool to Australia she averaged over 13 knots per hour. When discharge has been completed on the other side the new steamer will leave Sydney on February 12 to load Homeward in Now Zealand. The Japanese steamer Tennerin Maru is expected at Auckland towards the end of Fobruary with a cargo of sulphur, superphosphates, and manures from Hakodate. She is under charter tb Kempthorne, Pros6er, and Co. In continuation of her journey from Liverpool to New Zealand ports the F. and S. chartered steamer Tongariro is scneduled to leave Sydney on Saturday for Auckland. Being duo- there .on February 11 the vessel 6hould reach Wellington on February 18. About Monday next the A. and A. Line's chartered steamer Talawa is duo at Auckland from Now. York. Wellington should bo visited about February 14. Last evening the Shaw-Savill liner Pakelia left for Gisborno and other northern ports. LoatUng will be completed at Auckland and departure taken for London about February 11. The same company's Tainni is expected to clear , this port for the south to-morrow. Tho Arahurai arrived at Greymouth from Wellington, via way ports, at 9.45 a.m. yesterday, and left on the return trip at 7 p.m. , ■ It is anticipated that the C. and D. liner Port Augusta will now arrive at WeUington to-morrow from New. York, via southern ports. The C. and D. liner Indrabarah is expected to get away for Los#on to-morrow According to advices recoivcd by the local office of tho Union Company the Waitomo cleared Vancouvor for Wellington at 7 a.m on Saturday last. • '