SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2791, 8 June 1916, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. ' ' JOKE. ' Bay. Hr. m. New moon 1 7 7 a.m. First quarter 9 U £9 a.m. Full moon lfi 9 12 a.m. Last quarter 23 046 a.m. j I?ew moon 30 9 13 p.m. i MOON. | Moon rises to-duv, 11.38 a.m.; sets, 11.22 p.m. TIDE. To-day, 9.45 a.m.; 10.6 p.m. To-morrow, 10.31 a.m.; 10.51 p.m. 3CX. Sun rises to-day, 7.10 a.m.; sets, 4.28 p.m. ARRIVALS. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7. BLENHEIM, s.s. - (4.30 a.m.), 120 tone, Wilkinson, from Blenheim. OPAWA, s.s. (4.50 a.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, from Dlcnliclm. . KAITOA, s.s. (7.15 a..m.). 305 tons. Wildman, from Nelson and Motueka. MAORI, s.s. (9.45 a.m.), 3399 tons, -Manning, from Lyttelton. JOHN. 6.5. (12.25 p.m.), 342 tons. Robertson, [ram Wauganui. MAPOURIKA, s.s. (5.5 p.m.), 1203 tons, Reid, from New Plymouth. HIMITAKGI, s.s. (6.20 p.m.), 323 tons, Thompson, from Lyttelton. WAITBMATA, 5.6. (8,3) in the stream), 5432 tons, Thompson, from Auckland. QUEEN OP THE 60UTH, 6.5. (9.40 p.m.), 198 tons. Harvey, from 'Foxton. KITOAWA, 8.3. (10.35 p.m.), 1247 tons, Page, from Napier. , DEPARTURES. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7. ATHENIC, 3UI.S. (7.20 a.m), 12,234 tons?" Crossland, for Auckland. PATEENA, B.s. (12.45 p.m.), 1212 tons, Irwin, for Picton and Nelson. KAETJ. s.s. (2.40 p.m.), 267 tons, Edge, for Groymoutl). DEFENDER, s.s. (3.15 p.m.), 190 tons, Jamicson, for Picton. OItEPUKI, s.s. (4.55 p.m.), 525 tons. Corse, for Nelson. ROSAMOND, E.S. (5.10 p.m.), 721 tons, Stewart, for Timaru and Bluff. BLENHEIM, s.s. .(7.15 p.m.), 120 tons, Wilkinson. for Wanganui. MAORI, s.s. (7.55 . p.m.), 3399 tone. Manning, for Lyttelton. Passengerß: Saloon— MiKcs Nicoll, Divan, Fleming, Robs. Nees, Woet, Melburn, Kelly (2), Johnston, Tosswell, Martin (2), Williams, Storrier. Philpotts, Sutton, Mesdames Hobbs, Tartakover and infant, Rhodes, Divan, Benjamin, Fulton, Scantiebury, Stewart, Little, Glorrle, Meyer, Woodley, Wood ley, Green, Holderness (2), Fry, fyper, Rich, Potter, Steveneon, Williams. Lohrey, Fawcett, Jackson and child, Gow and 2 children and maid, Messrs. Slack, Drayton,, Roberts, Montgomery, Blackman, Cruickshank, Hobbs, Ingle, Tartakover, Maddison, H'Kenzie, Magnus, Little, Bart-. Rutherford (2), Hezele, Jones, Glorrie, Atkins, Murchison, Howell, Doogan, Reardon, King, Ellis, Clarke, Sheen, Cummings, Feecey, Humphreys, Hop Wall, Hodgson, Wilson, Queery, Armstrong, "Bruce, Goodwin, Smith, Maddißon, Marshall, Oorrigan, Bourke, Pratt, Bradley, Franciß, .Rich, Potter,' Cox, Mabin, Rove. Jaughin, Lochore, Lieut. Wells.

WOOTTOIi, s.s. (11.15 p.m.), 151 tons, Larson, for Lyttelton. • v , •

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Moeraki, Lyttelton, June 8. Taravrera, southern port®, Juno ff. . . Mararoa, Lyttelton, June 8. Nikau, Nelson. June 8. Patecna, Picton end Nelson, June 8. Kapiti, "Wanganui," Juno 8i *. Westmeath, New York to Sydney, June 8. Waverley, Patea, Juno 3 Kokiri, Westport, June-9. ! ■ Mamari, Auckland, Juno 9. * Blenheim, Wanganui, June 9. Paloona. Melbourne, via- south, Juno 9. Maori. Lyttolton, June 9. Opawa, Blenheim, June 9. K&]>ui\l, Patea, June 9. Waimea, Terakohe, Juno 9. Ngakuta. Greymouth, June 9. Karori, Westport, June 9. Komata, Westport, June Kamo, Greymouth, June 9. Te Anau, Auckland, June 10. Queen of tfco South, Foxton, June 10. Takapuna, Nelson and coast, June 10. WestraJia, .Sydney, uorth, June 10. Hippie, Napier, Gisborne, June 11. Port Hardy, New York, vray ports, Juno 12.

Kinross, Auckland, Juno 12. Riverina, Sydney, Juno 13. Oygnct, Lyttelton, Kaikoura, June 13. Ripple. Napier, Gisborne. June 13. "Oalm, southern ports, June 13. Athenlc, Auckland, June 14.

' PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Waverley, Patea. June 8. ' Kittawa, New Plymouth, Juno 8. Mocrakl. Sydney, June 8. Stormbird. Wanganui, Juno 8. Taravrera, northern ports, June 8. Mararoa, Lyttelton, June 8. Nikon, Nelson, June 8.. ' * Kurow, Lyttelton. Juno 8. Himitangi. Chatham Islands. June 8. John, southern port*,. June 8. ITawera, Patea, Juue 8. . Queen of the South, Foxton, June I. Kaitoa, Nelson; Motucka, June 9. Middlesex, southern ports. Juna 9. Pateena, Picton, Nelson, Juno 9. Maori. Jjyttelton, June 9. Opawa, Blenheim, June 9. Kapiti, Wanganui, 9. Kapuni, Patea, June 9. • Waimea, Nelson and coast, Juno 9. Westmeath, Sydney, June .9. Waltema-Ut, Lyttelton, Juno 10. Westralia, Ditnedin, Juno 10. Paloona, Melbourne, Juno .10. Hawera, Patea, J.uno 10.. Blenneim, Bavolock ana Sounds, June 12. To Anau, southern ports, June 32. Mn-mari- Lyttelton, June 13. Mapourika, Nelson and coast. June 13. (Silm, Picton, Wanganui, Juno 13. Cygnet, Kaikoura, June 14.

MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. RIVERINA, leaves Sydney June 9, for Wellington. Due hero June 13. MAKTJKA. left June 1 3 for Sydney direct. Arrived Sydney Juno 7. Leaves June 15, for Wellington. Duo horo June 19. VICTORIA, arrived Wellington May 23. Left same day for south./ Arrived back Juno 1. Left same .day-far Sydney, Tia northern ports. Due Sydney June 9. WESTRALIA, left Sydnoy June 2 for Auckland and south. Due Wellington June 10. Leaves same day for Duncdin dlrcot. MOERAKI, leaves .for Sydney June 8. l)ue there June 12. Leaves June 22 for Wellington. Duo here June 24. FA LOON A, left Melbourne June 1, lor Wellington, via south. Duo here, June 9. . BY TELEGRAPH. COASTAL. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7. AUCKLAND.' Sailed.—Mamari (5.45 a.m.), for Wellington; Wcstralia (4.30 p.m.), for Gisborne. Arrived—Daphne . (8 a.m.), from Mercury Bay. ' . 1 ONEHUNGA. : - , . Arrived.—Raraiva (9 a.m.), from New Plymouth. PORT AHURIRI. To sail.—Arahura (8 p.m.). for Gisborne. ' PATEA. To sail—Wavcrley (midnight),' for Wellington. Arrived.— Kapitni (12.55 n.m.), from Wellington. '' ' .- WANGANUI.Arrived— Kapiti (10.45 a.m.), from sWellington; Breezo (11.50 a.m.), from Wellington. pictox. ' ;'r Arrived—Pateena (5 p.m.), from Wellington. ; NELSON. Sailed.—Nikan (7.5 p.m.), for Wellington; Takapuria 110.15. a.m.), for Westport and Greymouth. • TERAKOHE. > - Arrived—Koutunui (10 p.m.), from Wellington. ' , • WESTPORT. . Sailed.—Alexander (2.30 p.m.), for -New Plymouth. Arrived—Regulus (2.30 p.m.), from Nelson. GREI'MOUTH. Sailed.—Sailed— Opouri (3.45 p.m.), for Lyttelton. ■ LYTTELTON. Arrived—Moeraki (7.30' a.m.), from Wellington; Mararoa (9.10 a.m.), from Wellington; Aratapu (9.55 a.m.), from Nydia Ray; Kowliai (11.10 a.m.), from Westport; Monowai (1 pm.), from Wellington. Sailed—llararoa (9.10 p.m.), for Wellington; Moeralii (6.50 p.m.), for Wellington; Monowai (7.10 p.m.). for Port Chalmers.. To Eail.—Tarawcra, for Wellington. 0 AMARU.. Sailed— Kotarc (9.20 p.m.), for Duncdin. DUNEDIN. '' Arrived— Orari (9.30 a.m.), from Lyttelton. Sailed.—Fred J. Wood, schooner (11.40 a.m.), for Bellinghani (Washington); Anarima (4.40 p.m.), for Bluff; Paloona (5.10 p.m.), for Melbourne, via Wellington. Passengers : Saloon—For Wellington—MißS M'Donnld, JfcEdames Shanks, Souttberg. Messrs. Slack, Sharks. For Melbourne—Mrs. Ashford, Messrs. Cumming, Hardic, Ashford. BLUFF. Sailed.—lndraiema (6.20 p.m.), for Wellington. SCOW EUNICE TO .CHANGE HANDS. It is. understood (states an exchange] that negotiations are in progress for the purchase of the well-known auxiliary scow Eunice for use as a lighter at Wanganui. Tho vessel arrived at Lyttelton on ' Monday morning from Kaipara, and after discharging her cargo of timber will bo placed on tho Patent Slip 1 for sighting, probably on Saturday. Tho Eunice is a stoutly-built vc6sd of 187 tons gross register/ and was built in the North of Auckland £bou} 18 years ago. Prior to making

Lyttelton lier home port, she was engaged in carrying timber between Havelock and Australia, returning ■with- a cnrito of coal from Newcastle to Wanganui. Some time ago the Eunice was flttod at Auckland with two 60 li.p. semi-Diesel oil engines. It is understood that tho negotiations are being carried out by Messrtf. A. H. Turnbull and Co. on behalf of the Ohristchurcli Meat Co., for whom the schooner Morning Light was recently purchased. SYDNEY BOAT A DAY LATE. On account of being (locked at Sydney the Riverina—next week's Sydney boat—will not clear tho New South Wales port until to-morrow —one day late. She will be hero 011 Tuesday and will not mako .tho usual run to Lyttelton. Departure for Sydney will take place on Thursday. WEST COAST FORTS UNWORKABLE. According to messages received in Wellington yesterday both Westport and Greymouth are still unworkable. Both tho Koinata and Karori, coal-laden for Wellington, are hung up at Westport. while at Greymoutlf tho Blackball Coal Company's collier Ngakuta, and the Union Company's Kamo, also laden for Wellington, are similarly detained. The blockage comes at a particularly inopportune time as coal for shipping purposos locally, is at a premium. The river at Oreyniouth is reported to be running very high. THE TE ANAU. The Te Anau is cspected to leave Auckland to-day. and is due here on Saturday. It lias been decided not to dispatch the vc6sel for the south until Monday. RIMUTAKA REACHES PLYMOUTH. A Press Association cablegram received from London yesterday morning reports tho safe arrival at Plymouth on Tuesday of the liner Rimutaka, which sailed from Wellington early in April. . THE SEARCH FOR THE MISSING CREW. A mesfage received 1 by Mr. G. Allport (Secretary of Marine) yesterday stated that the .Tauie Scddon was interrupted in .her search for the missing captian and crow of the ill-fated Southern Isles by bad weather and was forced to take shelter at Totaranui until yesterday morning. At 9.30 the little vessel wont to Tcrakoko for water, and left that placo at 1.15 p.m. for Farewell Spit to continue tho fcarch. A

message was;also -received from the.light-liouse-keeper at Farewell Spit stating tho search was continuing, but that- there was as yet no sign of the missing men.

The Wootton left for Lyttelton last niglit. On arrival at the southern port the vessel will lay up' for annnaUoverhaul. The Tarawera is due here from Lyttelton about midday to-day. She will, bo dispatched for northern ports this evening. . The Union Company's Kurow is due to leave this evening for Lytteltou., - Sho subsequently proceeds to Auckland. Tho Hhaw-Savili liner Maman left Auckland early yesterday morning for Wellington, and is due here to-morrow morning. Sho will discharge tier Home cargo at the Taranaki Street Wharf. The. vessel will proceed on to the south 011 Tuesday next.: Prom Calcutta, via Samarang and Auckland. the Union Company's big. freighter VT(iit<?irwiUi arrived in the stream last night. It is expected that the vessel will have completed discharge in time to leave •or the siuth on Saturday. I■ ' '