SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2835, 28 July 1916, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

—. 4 PHASES OF THE MOON. I JULY. I Day. Ilr. m. First quarter 9 31 25 p.m. Full moon 15 4 10 p.m. Last quarter 22 11 3 a.m. Now moon 30 1 45 p.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day,.6 a.m.; sots, 5.58 p.m. Saturday.""" TIDE. To-day, 2.56 a.m.: 3.23 p.m. To-morrow, 3.38 a.m.; 4.6 p.m. SUN. Sun rtecs to-day, 7.3 a.m.; sets, 4.51 p'.m. ARRIVALS. THURSDAY, JULY 27. RIVERINA, s.s. (4.25 a.m.), 4758 tons, Entwisle, from Lyttelton.. WIMMERA, s.s. (6.45 a.m.), 3022 tons, Koll, from "Melbourne. Passengers: Saloon —Mesdamco Dight. Beaton, Muir, iSnicer.i Misses Holder, Humphries, Saund, Messrs. Ncstaitt and Dessiciatt; and 10 etecrago passengers. MARAROA, s.s. (9 a.m.), 2398 tons, Oamc,ron, from Lyttelton. ROTORUA, s.s. (8.50 a.m.), 11,130 tons, Sutcliffc, from London, via ports. CANOPUS, s.s. (9.45 a.m.), 1337 tons, Venn, from. Wcetport. NIKAU, s.s. (10.30 a.m.), 248 tons, Hay, from Motueka and Nelson. niMITANGI, s.s. (10.30 a.m.), 323 tons, Thompson, from Owcnga. VICTORIA, s.s. (11.20 a.m.);; 2969 tons, Croft, from Duncdin and Lyttelton. STORMBIRD, e.s. (12.45 p.m.), 217 tons, Gibson, from' Wanganui. CORINNA. s.s. (3.50 p.m.), 1271 tons, Scott, from Lyttelton. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (7.35 p.m.), 198 tons, Harvey, from Foxton. PATEENA, s.s. (9.55 p.m.), 1212 tons, Irwin, from Pictou and Nelson. MIEFIELD. barque (5.5 p.m. in the stream), 1257 tons, Fredricksen, from Marseilles. . DEPARTURES. * THURSDAY, JULY 27. RIVERINA, B.s. (12.20 p.m.), 4758 tons, Entwistle, for Sydney. Passengers: Saloon —Misses Cosgrove, Philp, Wilson, Seymour. G. Brown, E. Thornc, Fitzpatrick, Adjutant Lamberton, Mcsdames Hophius, Sims, Cosgrove, Wilson and 2 sons, M'Olintock, Harrison-Jones, Huthnance and 2 Eons, A. Esam, Greig, !•). 'Brown, M Kay, Pitt, H. A. Wilson, Rev. H. L. Richards, Messrs. G. Wilson, Hopkins, J. Thomson, M'Clintock, J. B. Wallace, G. H. Scales. Sims, Willoughhy, V. Harris, H. B. Bernstein. Payne, li. D. Oook. J. 'HarrisonJones, and H.Stallard. HAWERA,..6.s. (3.30' p.m.), 200 tone, Jackson, for Patea. . KARU, s.s. (4.10 p.m.), 267 tons, Chadwick, for New Plymouth. NIKAU, s.s. (5.10 p.m.), 448 tons, Hay, for Nelson. MARAROA, s.s. (7.45 p.m.), 2598 tons, Cameron, for Lyttelton. OPAWA, s.s. (8.p.m.), 110 tons, Vendore, for Blenheim. CORINNA, s.s. (11.25 p.m.), 1271 tons, Scott, for Nelson and New Plymouth. VICTORIA, s.s.. (11.M p.m.), 2969 tons, Croft, for Sydney, via northern ports.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Magic, Sandy Bay, July 28., liuapehu, Waitara. July 28. Waverley, Patsa; .July 28. Blenheim, Sounds, July 28. , Wakatn, Kaikoura, July 28. Tarawera, northern ports, July 28. 'Wootton, Lyttelton, July 28. i Maori, Lyttelton, July 28.' Kaitoa,. Jfclson, July 28.,, Wairaoa, Picton, July 28. ' .. Queen of the South, Foxton. July 28.' SJgakuta. Greymouth, July 28. , Whakatane, Napier, July 28. Ngahere, Greymouth, July 28. \ Defender, West Coast, July 29. JTawera, Patea, July 29. Kapiti. Wanganui. July 29.. Pateena, Picton, Nelson, July 29.. Nelson, July 29. . Mararoa, Lyttelton, July 29.! Tainui, Waitara, July 29. Mapomika. Kelson and coast, July 29. Hippie, Napier and flishorne, July 30. Stormbird, Wanganui, July 30. Kapu&j, Palea, July 30. Tainui, Lyttelton, July 30. Kaituna,' Westport, July 30. Kamo, July 30. Coriuna, New Plymouth, July. 31. Manuka. Sydney, July 31. . Breeze, southern ports, July, 31. Orepuki. Lyttelton, August 1. Monowai, northern ports, August 1. Bobnah. New York, August 1. Port Eliiott, London,' via Auckland, August .3/ ■- ■ Durham, Liverpool, August 3. Wcstralia, Sydney, via north, August 4.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. '•' Canopus. W.estport, July 28. Queen of the South,' Foxton, July 28. Waimea, Kelson and coast, July 28. Himitangi, Napier, July 28. . Komata, Westport, July 28'. Stormbird. Wanganui, July 20. Wootton. Puponga. July 28. Tarawcra, southern porta, July 28. Maori, Lyttelton, July 2S. Kaitoa, Nelson, July 28. ' Florence Luckenbuch, Adelaide, July 28. Pateena, Picton, Nelson. July 28. Waverley. Patea, July, 28. . Kapuni, Patea. July 28. Wairnii, Blenheim, July 28. Ngahere, Greymouth, July 29. Opawa, Blenheim. July 29. ' Hawera, Patea', July 29. ■ . 1 Kapiti, Wanganui. July 29. Xikau, Nelson, July 29. Mararoa, Lyttelton, July 29. Wimnicra. Melbourne, via south. July 29; Wnkatu, Kaikoura, July 29. Cyrena, Lyttelton. July 29. • Breeze, southern norts. July 31. Tainui. Waitara, July 31. Defender, Picton, Hokitika. July 31. Corinna,. southern ports, July 31.' Manuka, Lyttolton, August 1. Orepuki. Nelson. August 1. Monowai. southern ports, August 1. Hippie, Napier. Gisborne. August 1. Westralia, southern ports; August 4.

MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. RIVERINA. arrived Sydney July 10. Left' July 20 for , .Wellington. Arrived hern .Inly 24. .Leaves-July 2V for Sydney. MOERAKI, leaves Sydney August 5 for Wnllitißton. Duo here August 7. MANUKA, arrived Sydney July 20. Leaves July 27 for Wellington. Due hero July 31. WERTRALIA, arrived at Sydney July 22. Left for Wellington, via north, July 26. Due hero August 4. PALOONA, arrived hero July 21. , Left Jnlv 1A for Melbourne. IVIMMERA. left Melbourne July 22 for Wellington direct. ' Arrived here July 27. Sails July 29, for. Melbourne, via- south. VICTORIA, left for Sydney, via northern ports, July 27.- Due Sydney Augueij 4. Leaves for Auckland August 9. BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. SYDNEY. July 27. Sailed—Manuka fnoon), for ■Wellington.' . Sailed.—Manuka (1 p.m.), for Wellington. COASTAL. , THURSDAY, JULY 27. ' AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Port Elliott (9.15 p.m. yesterday), from Sydney. ONEHUNGA. Sailed.-Earawa (3.30 p.m.), for New Plymouth. « GISBORNE. Sailed.—Monowai (10.30 a.m.), /or Auckland. ' • . SEW PLYMOUTH". Arrired.-Storm (7 a.m.). from Wcstport; Petoue (8 a.m.). from Melbourne. WAITARA. Sailcd.-Iluapehu (7 p.m.). for Wellington. NAPIER. Sniled.-Taraivcra (12.30 p.m.), for WellingArrivcd— Ripple (1.40 p.m.), from Wellinglo"- . PATEA. Sailed.— Kapuni (7.35 a.m.). for Wellington. Arrived— Wavcrlcy (7.35 a.m.), from Wei'lh,BtoU - WAKGANUI. Arrived—Kapiti (8 a.m.), from Wellington; ' Ca.lm (7.25 a.m.). from Wellington. PICTON. Arrivcd.-Kahika • (6.15 a.m.), froni WeiTo sail.—Waimea (8.30 p.m.), for Wellington. NELSON". Arrived—Orcpnki (7 a.m.) and Knitoa (5.10 a.m.). from Wellington. Sailed.-Kaitoa, (7.5 p.m.), for Wellington. HA V BLOCK. Sailcd.-Blenlicim. (6.10 a.m.), Cor We,l!ington' WESTPORT. Arrived.—Rosamond (4.45 a.m.). from Wellington; Alexander.(7 p.m.), from IVangamii; Mapourika (2.50 p.m.), from Wellington. , - _ Suited—Kittawa (7 a.m.). for Duncdm; Mapourike, (4 p.m.). for Greymouth. ! . OUKYMOUTJI. \rrived.~Rcgulus (7.15 a.m.), from West- ' port- Defender (9.45 a.m.), from Picton: Kamo (1.45 a.m.), from Wellington; Kini (6.35 a.m.). from Wellington. Sailed.-Ngahere (5.45 a.m.), for Wellington. LYTTELTON. Aitrivcd-Wootlon (8.15 a.m.), from Wcllin"ton: Wakalu (6-35 a.m.), from Kaikoura; Breeze (5.10 a.m.). Trom Timaru. Soiled.—Marnroa (8.20 p.m.), for Wellington; Breeze (4.15 p.m.). for Piclon; Woottou (3.10 p.m.), for Wellington. TIMARU. Arrived.—Warrimoo (noon), from BlulT. . PORT CHALMERS. Sailcd.-Taiuui (5.30 p.m.), for Lyttclton.

BLUFF. Arrived.—Hinemoa. (12.30 p.m.), from Dunedin; Te Anau (noon), from Oainaru. WIMMERA FROM MELBOURNE. After a, fairly smart passago tho Wimincra arrived in port from t Melbourne shortly after 6 o 'clock yeßtcrday morning. The vessel left Melbourne at 5 p.m. on Saturday last, and until approaching tho New- Zealand coast moderate and fine Heather wis experienced. Tho journey occupied tho ship 107 hours from Heads to Beads, an average of 13.7 miles per hour. The Witnmern leaves for Melbourne, via the south, on Saturday. DEVON FROM LIVERPOOL. On her second trip tho new F. and S. liner Devon is now en route from LiverPool to Australian and New Zealand ports. She is due at Melbourne licit Monday, and should bo at Auckland about tho second week in August. .Wellington should be made about August 21. • PORT ELLIOTT AT AUCKLAND. Tho C. and D. liner Port Elliott, ex Indrabaroh, arrived at Auckland on Wednesday night from London, via the usual ports. A call will be made at Napier on tho way down, and the vessel should be in this port on August 3. BOONAH DUE AUGUST 1 FROM NEW YORK. Tho . erstwhile German steamer Boonali now running under the auspices of the A. ojnd A.. Line, has wirelessed that she expects to arrive in Wellington on August 1. Tho Boonah comes from New York, via Panama -Canal. BARQUE MIEPIELD ARRIVES FROM MARSEILLES. i An arrival in the stream last evening of more than ordiuary interest was tho Norwegian barque Miefield from Marseilles. Tho barque, laden with tiles, left the French port on March 1, and was reported as having passed Oapo Sportel on April 2. Captain Fredricksen, who is in command of the vessel, reported all well on arrival. The Miclicld is a barque of 1275 tons register. " MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Mr. J. Moore, second olhcer of the Wimlncra, lias- left that Tessel on holiday leave, and Mr. J. W. Wilson, late of the Wostralia, is taking his place temporarily. Mr. W. G. Barrett, late purser of tho Makura, arrived in Wellington by the. Mararoa from Lyttelton yesterday, and left for Sydney, by the Eivcrina. Advice has been received from Loudon that Captain Baylcy, master of the -wellknown F. and S. liner Sussex, has been presented with a. purse containing £2CO from the owners for successfully evading a submarine which attempted to sink tho Sussex. Captain. Baylcy has never visited Wellington as master, but has been here on several occasions, the last being about six years ago, when he was chief officer of the ' Surrey. Mr. C. Oroucher, chief officer of the flimitangi, has signed off that vessel. Mr. Mac Donald, chief officer of the Tutanckai, was taken suddenly ill just prior to .tho departure of the Tutauekai for Cook Strait, and was removed to the Hospital. 'Captain Burgess, of the Marine Surveyors' Department, Wellington, undertook at short notice to act in the capacity of chief officer. '

The Blackball collier Ngahere left, Greymouth for Wellington early yesterday morning. She is due to-day, and. is expected to leave for Greymouth on Saturday evening. The Shaw-Savill liner Tainui left Dunedin for Lyttelton yesterday. She is due back in Wellington on Sunday. The Wcstralia left Sydney for Wellington, via'northern ports, on Wednesday ehortly after midday. She has 1450 tons of cargo on board, and is carrying 41 passengers. Wellington should be reached on August. 4. The Secretary for Marine has been ad-; vised that the steamer Opouri damaged her propeller last 'Friday morning whilst, sheltering in Whareata Cove. D'Urville Island, during a heavy gale. .The anchor was dropped in ten fathoms of water.. When hauling in the anchor the Opouri struck on a steep shingly beach, and snapped a blade off her propeller. A preliminary inquiry is to be held at Lyttelton. The Nikau.'in order to permit intending passengers to view, the parade of troop's on Saturday, will lot leave for Nelson until 5 p.m. The Himitangi arrived in port from the Chatham Islands yesterday morning with n big load of fish. Fairly good weather was experienced on the voyage. , The vessel is expected to leave for Napier'today. ' *