SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2778, 24 May 1916, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOON. MAY. Day. Hr. m. Now moon X 4 50 p.m. First quarter 10 817 p.m. Pull moon 17 1 41 a.m. Last quarter 14 4 46 p.m. MOON. Moon sets to-day, 12.43 p.m.; rises, 0.1 a.m. Thursday. TIDE.' To-day, 10.23 a.m.; 10.44 p.m. To-morrow; 11.5 a.m.; 11.24 p.m. GUN. Sun rises to-day, 6.45 a.m.; sets, 4.48 D.ni. ARRIVALS. TUESDAY, MAY 23. KAPITI, e.s. (2.10 a.m.), 242 tons, Sawyers, from Wanganui. ■ STORMBIKD, s.s. (5.10 a.m.), 217 tons, Gibson, from Vanganui. NXKAU, s.s. (7 a.m.), 248 tons. Hay, from Nelson and Motueka. REMUERA, 6-fi. (7.40 a.m.), 11.276 tons, Greenstreet, from London, via way ports. MONOWAI, s.s. (9.10 a.m.). 3433 tons, Drevrette, from Auckland, Gisborne, and Napier. MAItAROA, s.s. (9.20 a.m.), 2598 tons, Csunei'on, from Lyttelton, with 153 saloon and 118 steerage pa-ssengers. O&EPURI. *'.6. (12.15 p.m.), from Lyttelton. WOOTTON, s.O. (4.30 p.m.), 151 tons, Lax-, sen, from Lyttelton. , CYGNET, s.s. (9.30 p.m.), 124 tons, Murray, from Lyttelton and Kaikoura. PATEENA. s.s. (11.65 p.m'.), 1212 tons, Irwin; from Nelson and Picton. DEPARTURES. TUBS-BAY, MAY 23. OPAWA, s.s. (2.15 a.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, for Blenlreim. • TAKAI'UNA, s.s. (1.15 p.m.), 1036 tons. Davica. for Picton, Nelson, and lVsst Coast. . ■HIVERINA, s.s. (5.10 p.m.), 4758 tons, Entwisle, for Lyttelton, KARU, 5.6. (5.15 p.m.), 267 tons. W. Scott, for Now Plymouth. „ , NIICAU, s.s. (5.20 p.m.), 248 tons, Hay, for Nelson. , • _ MARAROA, s.s. (7.50 p.m.), 2598 tons, Cameron, for Lyttelton.' „ MONOWAI, s.s. (9 p.m.). 3433 tons, Drowette, for Lyttelton and Dunedin. KAMXDNA, s.s. (11 p.m.), 1425 tdns, Sewell, for Picton. . WOOTTON. s.s. (11.30 p.m.), 151 tons, Larsen, for Lyttelton. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Kapuni, Patea, May 24. Defender, Hokitika, May 24. . Y/oniton, Ljttelton,' May 24. Opawa, Blenheim, May 24. Maori, Lyttelton, May 24. lilenhetm-, May X 4. Alexander, Nelson, May 24, Ooriuna, New Plymouth, May 24. Queen of the South, Fox ton, May 34. Kennedy, Nelson, May 26. Nikau, Nelson, 'Motueka, May 25. Xlararoa, Lyttelton, 'May 55. Ngakuta, Oroynioutn, Way 25. Taxawera, southern ports, May 23, Klverina, Lyttelton; May l>. Tainui, Waitara, May 25. Wimmora, Melbourne, May 3to. Kaitoa, Nelson, May 26. ir Viotoria, Sydney, via north, May 26. Takapuna, Nelson a*id coast, May ?.7. Calm, Lyttelton, May 27. John. Wangiftuui, May 27. Ripple, Napier, Gisborne, May 28. Monowal, Dunedin, Lyttelton, May 28. ; "VVaitomo, San Francisco, May 29. Orari, New York, via Auckland, JlftT 30.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Kapiti, Wanganui, May 24. Orepuki, kelson, if ay 24. Quena of tlie South. Foxton, May 24. , Waverley. Patea, Hay 24. • Hawera, Patca, May. 24. Btormbird, Wauganui, JLay Cyguet, Kaikoura. May 24. Kcmata, Westport, May 24. Defender, Piclon. Wcet Coast, liny IS. Maori, Lyttelton, May 24. Pateena, Picton, Nelson, Kay IH. Opawa, Blenheim, May 24. Blenheim, Blenheim, May 24. Corinna, Oama.ru,' Dunedin, JTay V. Alexander, Nelson, West Coasj, May S4. ' Maitai, San Francisco. May 25. ■' Kapuni, Patea, May ?-5. Hh'cnna, Sydney, May 2S: Nilcau, Nelson, Mo tuck a, May "a. M&raroa, Lyttelton, May 25. WKakaratii Lyttelton, May 23, " Tainui, W&itara,' May 25. Tarawera, northern porte, May 25. Victoria, southern ports. May W. Ifanft, Patea,-Mar Vo. Calm, W&nganui, May 27. Keakuta; Greymouth, May 27. Wimmera. Melbourne, via south, May Z7. , Kaitoa, Nelson, Motucka, May 2!), Blenheim, Havclock, Sounds, May Z9. Monowoi, northern'ports,. May 29. Hippie, Napier. Gisliorn'e, May JO. Takapuntt, Picton, Nelson, West Coast. May JO. . , -

movements of steamers. INTERCOLONIAL SERVIOE. RIVERINA, left .Sydney May. 18 for Wellington direct. Arrived here May 22. Leaves May 25 for Sydney. Due thoro May 29. Leaves Sydney: May 2 for Wellington. MANUKA, leaves May 25 for Wellington. Due here May 29. Leaves June 1 for Byd. littv direct. . ~ „ J VICTORIA, left Sydney May 17, for Auckland and south. Arrived Auckland May 21. Duo Wellington May 26. Leaves same day for Eolith. WKSTRALIA. left for Sydney, via nor. them portß, May 18. ■ Duo Bydney May, 26. Leaves May 31 for Auckland find south'. PALOONA left Melbourne May 11 for Wellington, via Hob art and southern porta. Arrived here May 20. Loft for Melbourne May 22. Due there May 27. WIMMERA, left. Melbourne May 20, for Wellington direct. Due here May 25. Leaves Mav 27 for Melbourne, via south. MOERAKI, leaves Bydney June 1 for Wellington. Due. here .Tune 5. Leaves for Sydney June 8. Due there June 12. (BY TELEGRAPH.) OVERSEA. NEWCASTLE, May 23. Arrived.—Eakanoa, from Auckland. - . SYDNEY, May 23. Arrived.—Moeraki (4.15 p.m.), from Welling.ton (N.Z.). • May 23. Armed—Karamea-, from Liverpool. COASTAL. TUESDAY, MAY 23. : AUCKLAND. Sailed,—Yictorla (5 p.m.), for south. Pag. eengers for Wellington—Miss Tabateau, Mr. Baron. • Sailed.—'Westralia (5.40 p.m.), and Te Anau (7.15 p.m.), for southern ports. , GISBORNE. . Bailed.—Hinemoa- (3 a.m.), for northern lighthouses. . ' NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived— Kaituna. (7 a.m.). from Newcastle.Sailed—Oorinna (5.45 p.m.), for Wellington. w;anganui. Arrived.—Blenheim (1 p.m.), from Wellington. ! • BLENHEIM. To sail.—Opawa (9 p.m.), for Wellington. < .■' : PICTON. Arrived.—Waimea- (2.45 a.m.), and TftUapuna*'(s.4s p.m.), from Wellington. ' ' NELSON. ' ' Arrived.—Kaitoa (5 a.m.), from Wellington. liYTTELTON. .'Arrived.—Himitangi (6 a.m.), from Wellington. _ Sailed.—Mararoa (8.20 p.m.), for Wellington. DUNEDIN. Sailed.—ln vercargill (5.20 p.m.), for Bluff and Invercargill. Sailed.—Tarawera (4 p.m.), for northern ports. Passengers: Saloon—For Wellington—Mrs. Oolligan, Misses Loftus and Winiler. For Qisborne-Mrs. . Chiistio. For Auckland—Mr. and Mrs. Walker; 2fl steerage for all ports. To sail—Poherua (8.15 p.m.), for Greymouth.

ORAM DUE NOW. . As the A. and A. Line's chartered steamer Orari, which is en route from New York, cleared the Panama' Canal 011 May 1, Sho should show up at Auckland any time how. Subsequently . tho vessel will visit, southern ports for purposes of discharge, being duo at Wellington towards tho end of this month. WESTMEATH LEAVES BALBOA. En route from New York to New, Zealand and Australian . ports, th« steamer Westmeath left Balboa (Panama Canal) on May 9. ESSEX ' AT AVONMOUTH. A cablegram has been received stating that the F. a.nd S. liner Essex arrived at Avonmouth on May 11 from New Zealand and Australian ports. S.S. DALMOItE SOLI). Tho eteel 'tween-dcck steamer Dalmoro, 4717 tons gross, built at Greenock, in 1907, by 1 Messrs. Scotts' Shipbuilding and Engineering Company. Ltd., and owned by tho Alliance Shipping Company, Ltd., Glasgow, has been sold to London buyers for about £150,C<)0. It will be remembered that tho Dalmore arrived In Wellington a fenmonths ago under charter to Messrs. G. H. Scales, to load wool. Stic wao, howovcr, commandeered by tho authorities, and left Wellington as a transport.' MESS-TABLE GOSSII'. Mr. L. Dawson has signed on the Mararoa as second engineer. ' Mr. J. Dalziel, chief engineer of tho Knniona, having come ashore, Mr. Naithsmith has filled the vacancy. Captain W. Smith, of Wellington, lato of tho steamer John, and formerly of the

Echooncr Clyde, is in charge of tile ficaka 6chooner Ysabel. Mr. H. "Watchliii is mate, and Mr. R. Chapman ie second, ILr. H. Dalglcfsh, lat© third engineer of the Pohcruii, Is awaiting orders at Dunedin. ilr. T. Scott, lato fifth engineer of the Manuka, is acting as fourth of the Kuxw in place of Mr. fl. 2f. Hipley, who is on holiday leave. , Ooal-laden, the Union Company's Kal< tuna, arrived at New Plymouth from Newcastle yesterday morning, iler next port of call -will be Picton. Tho Shaw, Savill and Albion Company announce that the sailings from New Zealand of tho Oorlnthic iu July «uid the Taiuui'in August - have been a-ltered bo tha-t the Tainui-now leaves tho Dominion In July and the Oorinthic in August. The Government steamer iiinemoa la working tho various lighthouses 'on tho Eaet Coast. East Cape Island light -was the scene of the most recent visitation. The Northern Company's new steamer Waipu -will leave Dunedin for Auckland thia week, and should arrive at tho northern port early in the following week. Sic is for tho Waipu trade. The C. aiid 13. liner Jlimlro is, cxpectcd to arrive at Auckland from Sydney cither to-day or to-morrow. From Picton tho Kamona wIU prococd to Onehunga. Afterwards she will go to Kaiparjt to load timber for' Melbourne and Adelaide. For the return .trip to New Zeaj land the Kainona. will load salt and gyp. : sum at Edithburg. I A projected departure from Sydney for I Auckland yesterday was tho F. and S. liner Middlesex. Sho lias Liverpool cargo on board to bo discharged at the. four , New Zealand' main pu*i«. Fruit amounting to 1900 cases, ex the Taluno from the Islands, will arrive in Wellington , from Auckland by . tho Hud-dart-Parker steamer "Victoria on Friday, May 26. The steamer Oropuki, for which Messrs; Dalgoty and Co. are local agents, arrived in port from Lyttelton yesterday afternoon. Her departure for Nelson direct has been postponed till to-day. TJie. Kaitoa vlll miss a trip to Wellington as she is being overhauled at Nelson. The Vcssol will arrive hero on Friday with passengers, however, and will then 1 be placed on the Patent Slip. Tho' Kaitoa will takeMip her usual-Tunning to Nelson and Motueka on Monday at 5 p.m. Messrs. Bannatyne and Go. advise that the Defender will be dispatched from 1 Wellington for Picton. Greymouih, and Eokitika at 2 p.m. to-day. Tho C. and D. liner Indralema- left Wellington for Lyttelton last evening, and she will be followed by the eamo company's Whaknrua to-morrow. ' \ According to the Sydney "Shipnin* List." the Anglo-Saxon -Petroleum Co.'6 new oilburning steamer Cassis is due in Now Zealand shortly from New York, via Sydney. Th« vessel i* constructed for tho carriage of oil in bnlk. .. B?d weather has delayed tho Neraknta. at Tokomaru. Bay, consequently she will not <*t. for Wol'ineton this week, but'she i? expected tn ta-ko in : at tho West Coast port on flaturdoy for Lyt.Mlt.on. •• Th ft . Ngaoro, 'instead of proceeding from to Lyttelton, will como on to' Wellington. > ■ j