SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2840, 3 August 1916, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF TEE MOON. AUGUST. Bay. Hr. m. First quarter 7 8 36 a.m. Full moon 13 11 30 p.m. Last quarter 21 OJi a.m. New moon 29 4 55 a.m. MOOS. Moon rises to-day, 8.27 a.m.; sots, 9.13p.m, TIDE. To-day. 7.19 a.m.: 7.41 p.m. To-morrow, 8.5 a.m.; 8.28 p.m. SUN. Sun rise 3 to-day, 6.57 a.m.; sets, 4.57 p.m. ARRIVALS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2. BLENIIEIM, s.s. (1.10 a.m.). 120 tons.. Wilkinson, put back through stress of weather. MAORI, s.s. (6.55 a.m.), 3399 tons, Manning, from Lyttelton. KAITOA, s.s. (8.20 a.m.). 305 tons, Wildman, from Nelson and Motueka. WAKATU, s.s. (9.5 p.m.), 157 tons, Wills, from Kaikoura. DEPARTURES. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2. PATEENA, s.s. (12.45 p.m.), 1212 tons, Irwin, for Picton and Nelson. KAITOA, s.s. (5.10 p.m.), 350 tons, Wildman, for Nelson. MAORI, s.s. (7.55 p.m.), 3399 tons, Manning, for Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon -Misses Fletcher, Brown, Hart (2), Kinpley, Mackay, Maticr, Mesdames Chrisholm, Parata and child, Hawke, Jennings, Weeks, atari;, Norton, Bell, Murphy, Brown, Olarkson. Andrews, Rose, Maepherson, Davidson, Bird, Gray, Barton, Beare, Patterson, Messrs. Chrisholm, Parker, Hawke, Boss. Meeks, Dimout, Forbes, Morrison, Btoad. Rose. Stafford. Stark, Norton, Moss, Gilby, Forbes, Rose, Hayward, Lawry, Pascoe, Taylor, Graham, Crooks, Bailey, Earraclough, Cree, Bandrop, M'Noely, M'Pliall. Stafford, Rose, Thomson, Gilford, -Kirkpatrick, Pirie, Beare, Patterson, Capts. Bone, Coutts, Lieut. Kidd, Sergt.-Majors Blakcy, Mackav. Austin, Tpr. Harnett. OORINNA, s.s. (8.5 p.m.), 1271 tons, Scott, for Dunediu. KAITUNA, s.s. (midnight), 1977 tons, Thompson, for Westport. OPAWA-. s.s. (midnight), 110 tons, Nicholas, for Blenheim. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Orepuki, Lyttelton. August 3. Ngahere, Greymouth. August 3. Kowhai, southern ports, A,ugusi 3. Karamu, Greymouth, August 3. Wairau. Blenheim, August 3. Mararoa. Lyttelton, August 3. Nikau, Nelson, Motueka, August 3. Stormbird. Wanganui, August 3. Manuka, Lyttelton, August 3. Durham. Liverpool, August 3. Kennedy, Terakohe, August 3. Alexander. Westhaveu, August 3. . Pateena, Picton, Nelson* August 3. .Komata, Westport, August 4. Kara, Greymouth. August.4. Westralia, Sydney, via north, August 4. Waiwera.. Auckland; August 4. Maori, Lyttelton, August 4. Kaitoa, Nelson, August 4. Waverley. Patea, August A. Port Elliot, Loudon, via. Auckland, August 4. Hawera, .Wauganui, August 4. Kapuni, Punonga, August 4. Blenheim, Blenheim, August 4. John, southern ports, August 5. Pakeha, Montreal, via ports, Aug. -5. Mapourika, Nolson and coast, August 5. Ripple, No pier. Gisborne. August, 6. Edgar Luckenbach, New York. Auckland, August 6. Calm, southern ports. August 7. Monowai, Dunedin, Lyttelton, August 8. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Kowhai, Now Plymouth, August 3. Kamo, Greymouth, August 3. Wairau, Blenheim, August 3. Mararoa. Lyttelton, August 3. Nikau. Nelson. Motueka, August 3. Manuka, Sydney, August 3. Wokatu. Kaikoura, August 3. Kennedy, Nelson and coast. August 3. Echo, East Coast, August 3. Ngalier'e./Grcymouth, August 4. Westralia. southern ports. August 4. Orepuki, Nelson. August 4. Kapuni, Paten. August 4. Boonah. Auckland, August 4. Stormbird, Wanganui, August 4. Waverley, Patea, August 4. Maori, Lyttelton. August 4. Kaitoa, Nelson, August 4. Pateena, Picton, Nelson, August 4. Hawera, Wanganui, August 4. Kapuni, Patea. August 4. Queen of tho'South. Foxton, August 4. Opawa. Blenheim, August 4. Blenheim. Blenheim, August 4/ Komata. Westport, August 5. John, Wanganui. August 5. I'aru. Port Chalmers, August 5. Durham. Lyttelton, August 7. Calm. Waneanui, August 7. Plenhcim. Hnvclock Sounds. August 7. Monowai. northern ports, August 8. Mannurika, Picton, Nelson, West Coast, August 8. liipplc, Napier, Gisborne. August 8. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. iUTKRINA. leaves Sydney for Wellington August, IjL Arrives here August 15. MOERAKI, leaves Sydney August S for Wellington. Due hero August 7. MANUKA, arrived bore July 31. Leaves August 3 for Sydney. Duo Sydney August 'WESTRALIA, left Sydney for Welling, ton, via north, July 25. Due hero August PALOONA. arrived Melbourne July 30. Leaves August 2. for Wellington, via south. Duo here August 11. WIMMERA, arrived here July 27. Left •Tuly 29. for Melbourne, via south. Due Melbourne August 8. VICTORIA, left for Sydney, via northorn ports, July 27. Due Svdncy August 4 Leaves for Auckland August 9. BI TELEGRAPH. COASTAL. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2. GISBORNE. Arrived.—To Anau (7.15 a.m.), from Napier; Westralia (6.15 p.m.), from Auckland. 6ailed.-Te Anau (12.15 p.m.), for Auckland. NAPIER. Soiled.—Port Elliot (3.25 p.m.), for Wellington. FOXTON. Sailed.—Awahou (10.30 a.m.), for Terakohe'. WANGANUI. Arrived.—Stormbird (8.50 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed—Kapiti (0.15 a.m.), for Wellington. PIQXON. arrived— Pateena (4.50 p.m.), from Wellington; Alexander, put in through stressof weather, bound from Mangarakau. BLENHEIM. To sail—Wairau (6.30 a.m. August 3), for Wellington. NELSON. Arrived—Mapourika (6.30 a.m.). from Wellington and Picton. Sailed.—Nikau (7.10 p.m.), for' Wellington; Mapourika (7.15 a.m.), for Westport and , Greymouth. WESTPORT. , Sailed—Komata (11.50 a.m.), for Wellington; Waimea (midnight), for Greymouth. Arrived—Putiki (2.15 p.ni.J, from Wanganui. GREYMOUTH. Arrived.—Ngatoro (8.45 a.m.) and ■Waimea (8.35 a.m.), from Westport; Poherua (10 a.m.), from Timaru. Sailed—Kara (10.30 a.m.). for Wellington; Karamu (10.34 a.m.), for Wellington; Ngahere (8 a.m.). for Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived—Orepuki (6.Z0 a.m.), from Timaru; Rotorua (9.40 a.m.), from Wellington; Manuka (10.15 a.m.), from Wellington; Mararoa U1.20 n.m.), from Wellington; Monowai (2 p.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Cyrena (6.50 «..m.), for Dunedin; •Kowhai (1.30 p.m.), for Wellington; Breeze (4.25 p.m.), for Dunedin; Manuka (8 p.m.), for Wellington; Mararoa (8.20 p.m.), for Wellington; Orepuki (6 p.m.)," for Wellington. To sail.—Monowai, for Dunedin. TIMARU. Arrived—Kokiri (6.30 a.m.), from Greymouth. DUNEDIN. Bailed—Tarawcro, (4.15 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Calm (6.15 p.m.), for Oamaru. To sail—John (11 p.m.), for Oamaru. BLUFF. Sailed.—lMneinoa (6.10 a.m.), for West Coast Sounds. ,PORT ELLIOT DUE TO-DAY. The C. and D. liner Port Elliot (ex Indrabarah) left Napier about 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon for Wellington. She should show up here this afternoon, and Will berth at the King's Wharf. DURHAM FROM LIVERPOOL. From Liverpool, via Australian ports, the F. and S. liner Durham is due iu port to-day. She will berth at the King's Wharf to discharge, and will proceed on to southern ports on Monday. FAKEBA'S OFFICERS. Captain R. S. Lewis is in command of the Shaw-Saviil liner Pakeha, which arrived at Auckland from Montreal on Sunday night. He has associated with him the following officers :-Chief, Mr. H. Falconer, (late Rangatirn); second, Mr. M. A. Gilmonr; third, Mr. W. A. Brcen. Mr. S. Widdrington is chief engineer, Mr. Marmion second. Mr. Gordon third, Mr. -W. M'Cormack fourth, and Mr. A. Jones fifth. Mr. R. Latta is chief refrigerating engineer, and Mr. Jackson second. Mr. L. C. Davis is chief steward, and Mr. Helm wireless operator.

MIvSS-TABLK GOSSIP. Mr. J. Hunter, third engineer of tho Kaituna, signed off that vessel's articles yesterday. Mr, G. M'Kcegan, late of tho Kauri, joined the vessel in his place. Mr. L. Dawson, second engineer of tho Mararoa, has come ashore. Mr. .T/ W. Weir has joined the Manuka as fourth engiucer. Tho Manuka should bo in port from. Lyttelton early this morning, and ayi 11 berth at No. 1 Queen's Wharf. She is fixed to leave for Sydney this evening. An cxpected early arrival tmm Lyttelton to-day is tho Kowhai. Tho vessel loads for New Plymouth, and leaves this evening. The Blackball Coal Company's Ngaherc is due from Greymouth to-day. She is expccted to sail on Friday. The same company's Ngaknta is loading at Greymouth for Lyttelton. The Calm will not be hero from the south until Monday next. She is scheduled to leave for Wangnnui the same day. and will return to Wellington on the Wednesday following, when she will load for Lyttelton, Tirnaru, Dunedin, and Bluff. The Himitangi left last evening for Greymouth, where she "will lor/1 coal for Wanganui. She may not be back in Wellington for some weeks. Bad weather at Dunedin has interfered with the working of the Wimmera. and she has been delayed a day. Consenuently her departure from the Bluff will be on Friday instead of to-day. • Due here on Fridn.v from Sydney, via northern ports, the Westralia has 310 tons of cargo to discharge before leaving for the south the same evening. It is understood, says the Christchurch • "Pre3s," that negotiations are in progress ; for the disposal of the steamer Petone, which is now at Lyttelton. . The vessel will probably be placed in the drv dock within a few days for sighting.- The Petone was recently sold by the Canterbury : Shipping Company to Messrs. John Montgomery and Co., and has since been engaged in the timber trade between Greymouth and Australia. The -weather wa? too boisterous for the Auxiliary scow Echo to leave for the East Coast yesterday. Weather permitting, she will get away to-day. i It is understood that the price paid for j the barquentine sSonorita. which was recently sold to Messrs. Bnpenfeld ahd Cornpony, of Sydney, was £4000. Having cattle on board, the Alexander, was forced to shelter in Picton yesterday. She is expected in this morning, however and. should leave for Xelson and coast ; later in the day. The which left shortly after 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon for Picton and West 'Coast, was unable to face the ; weather,, and anchored in Kan Bay, whero I sh* remained during the night. . j The Wellington agents for the Bar.awa I announce that tb® vessel will leave One- I hunga. for Auckland on August 19 to 1 undergo her annual purvey. She will re- ■ sums her running again on Monday. Sep- I tembcr 4. During that period the Eimu I will take up the Onehunga-Xcw Plymouth 1 running.