SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2785, 1 June 1916, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. JUNE. Day. Hi - , m. New moon 1 7 7 a.m. Fir=L quarter 9 11 25 a.m. Full moon 16 9 12 a.m. Lust quarter 23 0 46 a.m. Saw moon 30 9 13 p.m. MOOJf. i Moon rises to-day, 7.43 a.m.; sets, 4.25 p.m. TIDE. To-day, 4.46 a.m.; 5.17 p.m. To-morrow, 5.34 a.m.; 6.5 p.m. STJN. Suu .vises to-day, 7.5 c.m;. sets, 4.30 p.m. ARRIVALS. WEDNESDAY, MAY 31. POHERUA, s.s. (2.15 a.m.), 1175 tons, Smith from Greymouth. , KAPUNI, s.s. (2.30 a.m.), 100 tons, Gibson, from Patea. KAITO.V, s.s. (6.50 a.m.), 305 tons, Wildman from Motueka and Nelson. MAORI. s.s. (8.40 a.m.), 3399 tons, Manninjr, from Lyttelton, ICAPITI,' b.s. (9.20 a.m.), 242 tons, Sawyers, from Wanganui. , _ MANUKA, i.s. (10 a.ni.j, 4pG5 tons, *01111, from Hobart and Sydney. PassengersSaloon: From Hobarfr-Mr. H. D. Stuckey. From Sydney—Misses F. Harris, Moloney, Sheldon, It. Taylor, K. Fruhauf, 0. Scott, Isaacs, Grumatih, P. Hocking, 0. Brown, M.esdaraoS'M. M'Donald, E. Harris, W. Beasley, J. M'Kinnon, Lockwood and 2 children, Bray, E. Halcombe and child, Thomson and 4 children, Wi'.Savago, S. Macky, H. Greiß, I'. S. Green,-: A.- Mellisli, M. Cosprove, L. Melqmond, K-Syams, E. Pearce, Sir Rider Haggard, Messrs. A. E. Oorbett, F. W. Eirington. P. Hy-ams, O. G. Broilio, Lat'mer, S. J. narbntt, J._M'Kinnon, J. Butler H. S. Willis, C. .T. Loekwood, J. h. M'Llntock, S. Blow, A. Bmith, H. Carmine, W. C. Savage, G. W. Thomson. 0. S. Cochrane, J. Ireland, 9. Macky, "W. E. Orsborn, G. Halcombe, A. L. Blythe, L. Melquoind, Utu-fumi, J. C.. Anderson. A. Fenton, J. Macintosh, D. Nash, and F. Levy; 48 steerage. WAYERLEY, sA (11.40 a.m.), 157 tons, Fisk, from Pa£ea. KOMATA, s.s. (11.30 a.m.), 1994 tons, Lambert. from Westport. CANOPUS, s.s. (11.40 a.m.), 1037 tons, Venn, from Westport. KITTAWA, s.s. (1.20 p.m.), 1247 tons, Page, from Greymouth. . ICAHIKA, s.s. (3 p.m.), 1147 tons, Eobmson, from Westport. WAITOMO, (3.55 p.m.), 4214 tons, Harris, from San Francisco, via Auckland and Napier. . . SUIIUGA, s.s. (4 p.m.), 4475 tons, Kicoll from Now York, via Panama. CALM, s.s. (7-30 p.m.), 931 tons,' Gordon, from Lyttelton. WOOTTON, s.s. (8.30 p.m.), 151 tons, Larson, from liyttelton-. MAQIO. s.s. (8.30 p.m.), 82 tons, Johansen, from Cook Strait. ' DEPARTURES. WEDNESDAY, MAY 31. MAGIC,' nuuxlliary scow, 82 tons, Joliansen, for Sandy Bay (from Worser Bay ohel s.s. (1 p.m.), 1212 tons, Irwiu, for Picton and Nelson. KAII'OA, s.s. (5.5 p.m.), 350 tons, Wildman, for Nelson. MANA, s.s. (3.15 p.m., M tons, Viekerraan, for Patea. STCRIIEIED, s.s. (5.15 p.m.). 217.t0n5, Gib son, for Wanganui. KINI, e.s. (6.40 p.m.), 1122 tons. Plaits, for' Westport.. MOARI, s.s. (7.55 p.m.), 3399 tons, Han nine, for Lyttclton. OPAWA. s.s. (10 p.m.), 110 tons, Nicßelas, for Blenheim. j EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Orari, New York, via Auckland,. Juno lr Yictoria, southern ports, Juno i, Mararoa, Lyttclton, Juno 1. Nlkttu, Nelson, June 1. P&toena, PlctonV Nelson.'June 1. Awahou, Foxton, Juno 1. •> Walmcu, W&ngnnui, Jnno 1. Ngatoro, Greymouth. Jnno 1. Mnpourika, Auckland, June 1. Hefonder, Holritika, Juno i. ■ Koutunui, Napier, Jnne 1. Cygnet, Kaiksura, Juno 1. Kurow, Newcastle, Juno l Orepuki, lyttelton. Juno 2. Tainul, Waitnra, Jnne 2. Ifawera,. Patca, Jnno 2. Stormbird, Wanganui, June ?. Tarawcra, northern ports, June 2. Maori, Lyttclton, Juno I. Knitoa, Nelson, Julio 2. Ooawa, Blenheim. June i. Mimiro, Na<pier, Juno 2. Blenheim, Sounds, June 2. Wavorley, Patoa, June 2. Manuka. Lyttelton, June 3. JCaniti, Wansanui, Juno S. Takapuna, Nelson and Coast, Jane 3. Jolm. southern ports, Juno 3. Himitangl, Chathams, via Lyttelton, Juno 4.

Ripple, tfapler, Gi&borno, June A. southern port?, Juno 4. Middlesex, AueWnml,. June 5. ICow -Plymouth. Jnno 6. Atl)cn3c. London, via Hobarf,. Jnne ff. Monowai, northern noHs, Jnne 6. Maujari, Auckland, June 8.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. W<iimca, Nelson and const, Juno Tainui, Wiiitara; June 1. Canoptis, Westport, June 1. Victoria, Sydney, via'north, June 1. iltnraroa, liyttcUon* June 1. iSfilcau, Nelson, Juno 1. Awaliou, Foxton, Juno 1. . Koutunui. East Coast, Juno I, - Kapiti, WangAimi, June L. , WaYcrley, Patca, June 1. . FoticrufL Greymouth, Juno 1. Karao, Grcymoutli, .Tunc i. Kahikn. Westport, .Tunc 1. Oalm, Wanganui, June 1. Orepuld, Welsoti, Junto ft. - Defender, Picton, Ifolntika.' Juno 8/ Greymouth, Juno 2. Blenheim. Blenheim, Juno 2. Kaitoa, Nelson, Juno Kapiti, Waiicamii, June 2 Maori, Lyttelton, Juno 2. Pateenfl', Picton, Nelson, June 2. .Stormbird. Wanganui, Juno 2. Oysnot, Koikoura, June* 2. Opsnva, Blenheim, Jun<« h. Suruß-a. Brisbane, June 2. Tarawcra, Lyttelton and Duuedin, Juno 3. Manuka, Sydney. Juno 3. v Kapuni, Patee, June 3. ) Kittawa, Napier,. June 3, Breeze, Wan«raliui, Juno 5. Vjmiro, Lyttelton, June 5. nimitanei. Chatham Islands, /Jung- &. Ornri, Lyttelton, June 5. John, Waneanui. Juno 6. Abhenic. Auckland, June 6. Binple, Nop!«t, Gisborne, June fi. Taknpunn. Picton, Nelson, West Coast, June 6. &loneiYoi, southern ports, June 6.

MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. INTERCOLONIAL SEBVIOE. " EIVEKINA. left Sydney May 18 for Wellington direct. Arrived here May . 22. I aft Way 25 for Sydney. Arrived there May 29. Leaves Sydney Juno 2 for Wellington. I)ub hero Juno C. MANUKA. left Sydney May 25 for Weilington. Arrived hero May 31. Leaves ■Tune , 3 for Sydney direct. Duo Sydney Jiuia '7. ' VICTORIA, arrived. Wellington May 20. Left same day for south. Due back Jun<i 1. Leaves same day for Sydney, via northern ports. Due Sydney June 9. WESTItALIA, left for Sydney. via notIhai'n ports May 18. Arrived Sydney May 26. Leaves Juno 1 for Auckland and 60Utn. Due Wellington Juno 10. WIMMERa, left Melbourne Mny SO, for Wellington direct.. Arrived .hero May 25 Left May 27 for Melbourne, via south, Duu there Jnno 6. MOERAKI, leaves Sydney June- 1 for Wellington. Deo here Juno 5. Leaves for Sydney June 8. Duo there t Juno 12. BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. MELBOURNE, May JO. Arrived.—Muritai, from New York. MELBOURNE, May 31. Sailed.-Paloona. COASTAL. WEDNESDAY, MAY 31. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—'Waitemata (5 p.m.), from Calcutta; White Pine, barcuo (5 a.m.), from Newcastle: Mamari (7,40 a.m.), from London : Awanui (4.30 a.m.), from Niuo IS land. ONEHUXGA. Arrived.—Barawa. (8.45 p.m.), from New Plymouth. POET AHUIMItI. Arrived.—Monowai (2,30 p.m.), t from Wellington. To sail.—Monowai (8 p.m.), for Gisborne. Sailed.—Koutunui (4.15 p.m.), for Wellington. FOXTON. Arrived.—Queen of the South (9.25 a.m.), from Wellington. > PICTON. Arrived.—Pateeisa (5 p.m.), from Welling ton. NELSON. Sailed—Nikau (7 p.m.), from Wellington; Tokapima (4.15 p,ui.), for West Coa.st. GKEYMOUTK. Sailed.-Ngatoro (2 p.m.),'for Wellington-, Defender (12 p.m.), for Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Karamu (5.15 a'.ni.), from Greymouth; Victoria (7.25 a.m.), for Duncdiu; Kowhai (6.35 p.m.), from Wcstport. Sailed —Remncra. (5.30 p.m.), for Bluff: Orepuki (5.20 p.m.), for Timaru; Ngakuta, from Hreymouth; Opouri il p.m.), for Greymouth; Mararoa (8.25 p.m.), for Wellington. Sailed.—Victoria, for Wellington. Passen. gero: Saloon—Misses Davies. Burns, Mesdamos M'Donald, Banios. Capt<ia\ Oho.oman, Liotits. .Walsh, Ford, Messrs.- 11. Smith. H. Williarojavi. Fori

TIMAEU. Arrived.—Corinna (7.20 a.m.), from Oamaru. 'Sailed.—Oorinna (7' p.m.), for Lyttelton; Breeze (4.15 p.m.), for Duncdin. PORT CHALMERS. Sailed.—'To Anau (3.30 a.m.), for Auckland; Kotaro (7.50 p.m.), for Bluff; Ifarorl (6.30 p.m.), for Westport; Wiinmiffa (4 p.m.), for Bluff. . .. THE MANUKA. , Hhe Manuka, which arrived from Sydney yesterday morni'ng after a long and try-I lng passage across the Tasman Sea, will leave for the south to-nifht. Eho will return on Saturday morning, .and aftor picking up passengers and mails mil leavo for Sydney and Hobart at 10. a.m. Cargo will not be received for the vessel aftor 2 o'clock this afternoon. A FREIGHTER- FROM 'FRISCO. The Union Company's freighter Waitomo, from San Francisco, via' Auckland and Napier,- arrived- in port shortly before 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon. The vessel berthed at the King's Wharf, and -will commence dischnrgo of her cargo of case oil to-day. On completion tile ship will leave for Westport to load coal. THE KUROW'S LONG PASSAGE. Tbero was, «t a late hour last night, no sign of the Union Company's Kurow, which is bound from Newcastle to Wellington fully laden with coal. Undor, normal con, (litions the vessel should havo shown up on Tuesday, hut she -probably encountered the south-easterly gale that' delayed the Manuka. "MAJIARI AT AUCKLAND. From London, via ports, the Shaw-Savlll liner .Mainari arrived at Auckland at about 7 o'clock yesterday morning. It is not expected that the liner will reach' tliiis port until nert Thursday. IHMIRO DELAYED AT NAPIER. _ Owlng'tto having been delayed at Napier, apparently by unfavourable weather, tho 0. and D. liner Mimiro did not, as was expected, „put in an appearance in port yesterday;- It is expected that the vessel will leave Homier at noon to-day, being due hero on Friday. WAITEMATA FROM SAMABANG. The Union Company's big freighter Wai-temata-, from Samaranga and Calcutta, ■ arrived at Auckland last night. After discharge o.t the northern port, the vessel will come on to Wellington, probably carlv nert week. Lyttelton and, Dunedin wiH also ho colled at by the vessel. WHITE PINE AT' AUCKLAND. A Press Association message from Anck land states that the barque White Pine (well known on the Ne-,v Zealand coast as a unit of tho Craig Line) put *nto Auck land yesterday, bound from Newcastle .to ilntofagosta (South America). The reason for the vessel's call at Auokland is not explained in the telegra-m, but she hafl probably been damaged by tho rfcent storm. ' •' THE WESTFIELD'S MOVEMENTS. Oaptain Ogilvie, of the barquentine Westfield, -which put, into Lyttelton on Thursday last on account of being short of provisions, has received a cablegram from his owners to proceed on his .voyage to Tocap.illa, Chili, and. on arrival to load nitrates for ■England. . The vessel will probably leave immediately. SURTTGA. IN PORT. From Now York, via, ?anam& 0.1 il.ll, the Barber freighter Suruga arrived in port shortly before 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon. Tho vessel, after anchoring in the stream for a little time, berthed at' the Queen's Wharf No. 6. The ship since she was last in -Wellington, somewhero. about October last year, has -practically circled the world. She left, New York on the present trip on April 19. Panama was cleared on April 30, and tho Pacific wna traversed without Incident. The weather for tho most part of tho voyage was rair, uitll approaching tho New Zealand coast. Tho vessel's crew ar? Chinese. Captain Nicoll, master of the vessel, "has associated ivith him tho following officersnhiet. Mr. J. L. Jones: second, Mr. W. Avir-fson; third, Mr. B. 11. Fluclt. Chief engineet, Mr. Jamoa Anderson; second, Mr, E. Bunting: third, Mr. K. Kennedy; fourth, Mr. TV. St'Meckin. Mr. Axel G. BeTg is the wireless operator. - After. discharge of her 1100 tons of cargo the Suruga will proceed—probably on Friday—to lirlsbJifio. Tho Manuka, from Sydney, "brought some 2024 tons of general cargo to Wellington, including ex tho Arawatta, Gabo. Empire, Korea, Gange, Waimarino, Walkawa, Katoomba, Nikko Ma.ru. Ventura, Zealandla, E«6tern, Nordic, and St. Jean. A large portion of the cargo was from the Far East. SHIPPING SALfsS. One hundred and thirty stcamets 'were sold duung t.ne llrss quarter crt ttiu year, according to Lloyd's List. Erices show the remarKuuie aav.inco winch n«ts oeen made during ino las; year, of wluun- the following save a low Illustrations Gobernador Is or io, 710j wns cargo opacity, built in IB9J, sola in 1905 for £wDO, in 1914 fo> £12,200, and in 1916 tor l'etritsis, C2oo mho oo.rg«, \.ap4w.-ity, built In 1905, sold in 1915 for £70,000, and in 1916 for £140, CM. Avnntl, 6150.- tons cargo capacity, sold in 1915 _ lor £37,000. and m 1916 for £111,000. Havo, 54C0 tons cargo capacity, sold in 1915 at £47,000, and In 1916 for £114,CC0. iiovland, 5250 tons caigo capacity, built in 1898, sold In 1910 for £15,JC0, and in 1916 for £117,C00. Kttijo Haru, 50C<I tons oar&o capacity, built m 1650, sola in 1904 "lor £25,000. in 1913 for £12,503, and In. 1916 for £65,000. Glcna, 3650 tons- oargo capacity, built ,in 1891, sold In 1915 for. £24,000, and in 1916' for £50,CC0.. Certo, 2900 tons cargo capacity, built in 1895, sold in 1911 for £11,000, and in 1916 for £69,500. Tento. 1750 tone cargo capacity, built in 1894, sold in 1911 for £7000, and in 1916 for £47,250. Orders for; new .steamers have been placed at prices ranging from £8 to £20 "per ton dead weight. Second-hand sailing vessels have recently realised prices far in excess of tho original cost. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Mr. A. W. Coles, third offiecr of the Manuka. - and Mr. George Herbert, third officer of-one of the special service ships, exchanged positions yesterday.- Mr. Her. bcrt enlisted a.t the outbreak of liosriU ties, and was badly wounded in the fool at Galtipoli. . . Mr. G. H. Amies, purser of the Manuka, 16 about to join the W-arrimoo ill a similar capacity. . Mi'. It. V. Dicky, purser of the Warrimot. ha» transferred from that vessel to the Takapuna, aud- Mr. G. C. Norton, of the Takapuna, joins the Mauuka in place ot Mr. G. Amycs, who signed on that vessel lu Sydney, vice Mr. W. Menzies. Mr. Menkes has signed on the Atua. The Viotoria, due to-day form Lyttelton, has some 200 tons of _cargo to dischargo here. She will leavo tins evi'ning for Sydney, via the north. • > . Whilst on her vos'age to Portland (0.) from Sydney, the American four-masted barquentine Echo passed an uncharted island in the South Pacific. Captain Semson; reported, ttic . discovery on arrival at the Pacific Coast port, but gave no particulars, preferring to make a. detailed report to the United States hydrographic offlecrs direct. Continuing her journey from Vancouver the mail liner Niagara lell> Auckland shortly beforo mlfiiiTgEt on Monday for Sydney.