SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2804, 23 June 1916, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOOX. JUKE. Day. Hr. m. New moon 1 11 «»n>First quarter 5 11 29 a.m. Full moon 16 9 12 a.m. Last quarter 23 0 46a.m. New moon 30 9 13 p.m. MOOX. Moon rises to-day. 0,11 a.m.; sets, 1,17 p.m. Saturday. TIDE. To-day, 11.1 a.m.; 11.24 p.m. To-morrow, 11.53 a.m.; V STJN. Sun rises to-day, 7.16 a.m.; sets, 4.28 p.m. ARRIVALS. THURSDAY, JUNE 22. , CYGNET, s.s. (1.35 a.nr.!, 124 tons, Murray, from Lyttelton and Kaikoura. STOHMBIRJVs.s. (4.5 a.m.), 217 tons, Gibsou, front Wanganui. / OPAWA, s.s. (4.45 a.m.)/110 tone, Nicho las. from Blenheim. XIKAU, s.s. (7.5 a.m.), 248 tons, Hay, from Motueka and Nelson. MAKAItOA, s.s. (9.15 a.m.), 2598 tons, Cameron, from Lyttelton. TARAWERA, s.s. (2.35 p.m.), 2003 tons, Eitohie, from Dunedin and Lyttelton. KAHIKA, s.s. (3.35 p.m.), 1147 tons, Robineon, from Westport. KARORI, s.s. (4.45 p.m.), 1863 tonß, from Westport. . KOKIiM, s.s. (6.10 p.m.). 1214 tons, Cox, from Westport. PATEENA, s.s. (9.45 p.m.), 1212 tons, Irwin, from Pictou and Nelson. \ DEPARTURES. • THURSDAY, JUNK 22. WAIUAU, s.s. (2 a.m.), 98 tons, Deilcy, for Blenheim. ■ , .' NGATOKO, s.s. (1.25 p.m.). 11J7 tons, Dowell, for Wanganui. NIKAU, s.s. (5.10 p.m.), 248 tons, Hay, for Kelson. „ ■ KAPITI, s.s. (6.30 p.m.), 242 tons, Sawyers, for Wanganui. - TE'ANAU, s.s. (6 p.m.), 1602 tons, Smith, for • Auckland. MARAROA, s.s. (7.50 p.m.), 2598 tons, Cameron, for Lyttelton. Passengers: SaloonMisses Marks, Shadbolt, Norton, Spillane, Tompkins, M'Kay, O'Shaugnessy, Mesdames Riddiford, Olncy, O'Callaghan, Holwell, .Beattic, Shadbolt. Wilson, Dartwoll, Restieaux. Manchester, Messrs. Olney, Moore, Whitoombe, Fleming, Beattie, Banks (2), Wrav, Gilkison, Taylor, Bennett, Kinsey, Norton, Gray, Dartwoll, Wylic; Hawkins, Bull; Cottrell, Patrick, Recce, Hunter, Brown, Beoro (2), Gruor, James, Grimwood, Stoucland, Hopkins, Manchester, Rev. Father Culen, Kir Chas. Bowen, Capt. O.'Oallaghan, Lieuts. Stanley, Shaw, Dick, Rawlings, Corpls. Andrew, Hayhurst, Partridge, Howell, Hulme, Irwin, Chalmers, Shirley, CavenV Restieau.x, Anderson, Hcwat, Beattic, Hargcst, Balthrop, Kemp. CYGNET, s.s. (8 p.m.), 124 tons, Murray, for Kaikoura; . • PORT HARDY, s.s. (10.45 p.m.), 6533 tons, Griffiths, for Lyttelton. ,

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Kennedy, Foxton; Juno 23. Queen of the South, Foxton, June 23. Kauri, San Francico, via Auckland, Jun» «3. > . ■ ■

Wootton, Lyttelton, June 23. Kaitoa, June 23. -' Wairau, Jjlenheim, June 23. Blenheim, Wanganui, June 23. , Maori, Lyttelton, June 23. / Komata., Westport, June 23. Kanuni, Patea, '■June 23. Nikon, Nelson,- June 24. Ku.ru, Greymouth, June 24. Wavcrley, Patoa, Jupo 24. Victoria. Sydney, via north, June 24. Mapouiriko,, Nelson and Coast, June 24. Kapiti, Wanganui. June 24 Pateena, Picton. 'Nelson, June 24. Mararoa, Lyttelton. Juno 24. .' Opawa, Blenheim, Juno 24. Breeze, Timaru, June 25. Defender, Hokitika, June 25. Stormbird. Wanftanni, June 25. Haivera, Paea, June 25. Kamo, Qreymouth, June 25. Waimate, Timaru, Jftino 25. Ripple, Napier and Uisborne. June 25. Monowai, Lyttelton, June 25. Mocraki, Sydney, June 26. Cygnet,. Kaikoura, June 27.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. •Kapuni, Patea, June 23. 0 - Ngakuta, Greymouth, June 23. Blenheim, Blenheim, June 23. Kennedy, ,])felson, and Coast, June 23. Queen of 'the South, Foxton, June 23. Pateena, Picton, Nelson, •Tune 23. Wairau, Blenheim, June 23. Kaitoa, Nelson, June 23. 1 Maori, Lyttelton, June 23. • Stormbird. Wangahui. June 23. Wootton, Nydia Bay, June 23.. Hdwcra, Patea, June 23. •.-.,. Waverley, Patea,. June 24. Victoria, Dunedin. Juno 24. Kittawa, GreymouUi, Juno 24. Mararoa. Lyttelton, June 24. Nikau, Nelson, June 24. Opawa, Blenheim, June 24. Kapiti, Wanganui,'Juno 24. Kapuni, Patea, June 24. Karori, Westport, J4. Kahika, Westport, June 24. Kokiri,. Westport, June- 24. • . , Komata, Westport, June 26. Breeze, Wanganui, June 26. Monowai. northern ports, Juno 26. Mueraki, southern ports, June' 27. 7'inple. Nanier, Gisborno, June 27. Hinemoa, Cook Strait. Jnnc 27. ■ '•

MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. RIVEIUN'A. left .Tune la for Svdncv. Arrived Sydney June 19. Lea res June 29 Wellington. Due here July 3. ; MOERAKI, left, for Sydney. Juno 8 Arrived there June 12. Leaves June 22 foi Wellington. Dus here Juno 26. WE'STRALLA.' left June, 15. for Sydney, via north. Duo Sydney June 23. VICTORIA, left Sydney- .Time 15. for Auckland and south. Arrived AuctJand June 20. Due Wellington June 24. Leaves d.ii' for Dimedin direct. MANUKA, left for Sydney direct June 22. Due Sydney June 26. Leaves Sydney July 6 for Wellington. / WIMMERA, leaves Bluif for Melbourne direct June 23. Due. Melbourne June 27. Leaves Melbourne July 1: Due here July 6. ■■ c PALOONA, left ' Melbourne , for Web lington. via southern ports, J;me 21. Duo here June 30. Sails July 1, for Melbourne direct. j ■ _• BY TELEGRAPH.. OVERSEA. MELBOURNE, June 22. Sailed—Paloona (yesterday), for Bluff: . ; SYDNEY, June 22. Sailed.—Muritai, for Auckland; Moeraki (3 p.m.), lor Wellnigton. COASTAL. THURSDAY, JUNE 22. ' ONEHUNGA. ' Sailed— liarawa (3.30 •' p.m.), for New Ply.' •. mouth. . GISBORNE. Arrived.—Victoria (6.15 p.m.,, from Auckland. ' To sail—Victoria (10 p.m.), for Napier. PORT AIIDEIEI. ' Sailed.—Rosamond (0.20 a.m.), for Picton. -' ■ . . FOXTON. ■ .' Sailed.-Queen of the South (2.15 p.m.), for ■Wellington; Kennedy (2.45 p.m.), for Wellington. , , WANGANUI. Ai-ived— Blenheim (11.20 a.m.), from Wel- .' .ngton. ' PICTON. Arrived.—Alexander (2 a.m.), from Wellington. „ ' NELSON. Sailed.—Kaitoa (7.20 p.m)). for Wellington. Arrived—Regulns (1.39 .p.m.), frofci Onehunga; Orepuki (11.55 a.m.), from Wellington. BLENHEIM. To sail.—Wairdu (10 p.m.), for Wellington. WESTPORT. .Sailed—Komata (2.30 a.m.), for Wellington. Arrived.—Waimea (8.10 a.m.),, from .Nelson. GREYMOUTH. , Sailed—Ngalicre (4.15 p.m.), for Napier; Mapourilta H. 20 p.m.), for Westport; Poherua (2.50 a.m.), for Lyttelton. LYTTELTON. Arrived—Petono (2.20 p.m.l, from Greymouth. Sailed.—Maori - (8.20 p.m.), for Wellington; Wootton (1.15 p.m.). for Wellington. OAMARU. : . '' Arrived.—Breeze (2.20 p.m.), for Lyttelton. PORT CHALMERS. Arrived.—Monowai (9.45 a.ra,), Jfromi Lyttelton. '*■ SaikiL-Wimmera (4.20 p.m.),.for Bluff; Kotare (2.20 p.m.), for Bluff; Middlesex (12.20 ■ p.m.), for Bluff. ' j \- RUAHINE LEAVES HOBAIIT. Continuing her journey from London, the Ruahine left Hohart on Tuesday for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She should reach this port on Saturday week. \ PERTH FROM NEWCASTLE; Tho local agents advise that tho collier Perth is to load coal at Newcastle at tho eiidof nest week for Nelson and Wellington. The local portion of the .vessel's cargo la for discharge at the Miromar gas works. ; THE REFLOATING OF THE MATATUA. The following messages from the/Salvage Asßooiat.ion's surveyor at St. John (New Brunswick) regarding the Shnw. Savill and Albian Company's steamer Matatua appeared in Lloyd's List of May s:—"Steamer Matatua refloated on even keel May 1, draught about 38ft. Have experienced considerable trouble through damago to steel

plating, which -was found badly broken at turn of bilge starboard side of engineroom, duo to vessel settling on rock which was covered by about Bft. of mud. Now discharging eargo afloat. May probably take about three weeks to dischargo balanco of cargo." A later message states:— "All holds and machinery spaces'pumped down, but considerable water accumulating from cargo and insulation of holds. Freeboard now 9ft. fiin. Arranging-placing vessel alongside berth eo cargo can be discharged on wharf instead of into lighters, thus reducing expenses. Will be able to malic vessel safely tight to dispense with all pumps iv/ith exception of couple •in engine space. Jjower part of machinery and boiler spaces filled with coal; this will require to be removed before steam can be raised on donkey boiler or machinery got at for opening up and cleaning. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Mr. G. H. Steevcns. seventh engineer of the Maori, has come ashore from that vessel. Mr. E. J. Thomas, lato of the Waihora,has joined the Port Hardy as second officer. \ Mr. H. P. Olson, chief officer of,the Ngatoro, has come ashore. Mr. ,1. A. Patcrson has joined the Kamo as chief engineer in place of Mr. A. H. •Wishart. . The Canterbury Shipping Company's Breeze is expected to arrive from Timaru on Sunday. She. will proceed on to Wo. ngauui on Monday. The Calm ie duo back in Wellington on July 1 to load for'southeru ports. . The P. and S. liner Kia- Ora left Newoastlo for Wangahui on Wednesday. .The vessel, which is en route from Liverpool, should show up at Wanganui on Sunday. The Tarawcra arrived in port from the south about 2.30 p.m. yesterday. She continued her journey to northern ports late last night. The Komata is due in to-day from Westport with another load of coal. It is hopcd to diepatch her agaiii on Monday. .The Xahika, Kokiri, and Karori, which have been held up at Westport for some days, nil arrived yesterday evening. An effort will be made to dispatch them for the coast again on sSaturday. The Paloono, left Melbourne on Wednesday for Wellington, via Hobart and southern ports. She is duo at Bluff next 'Monday, and arrives here this day week, sail-, Ing for Melbourne direct the following day, The Victoria, due here to-morrow, has 200 tons to discharge before leaving for Dunedin direct in the evening. \ The C. and B'. liner Star of Australia left Sydney on Wednesday for Auckland. The vessel is due at the northern port on Sunday, and ivill come on to Wellington, via Napier, being due here about the end of next lveek.