SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2841, 4 August 1916, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OP THE MOON. AUGUST. Day. J3r.ni. First quarter V 8 36 ft.in. Full moon 13 11 30 p.m. Last quarter 21 0 23 a.m. Now moon 29 4 55 a.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 8.18 a.m.; sets, 10.18 p.m. TIDE. To-day, 8.5 a.m.; 8.28 pm To-morrow, 8.54 a.m.; 9.14 p.m. SUN. Sim rises to-day, 6.55 a.m.; sets, 4.58 p.m. ARRIVALS. THURSDAY, AUGUST 3. BLENHEIM, s.s. (5 A.m.), 120 tons, Wilkinson, put back through stress of weather. DURHAM, s.s. (8.55 a.m.), 5561 tons, Watkins, from Liverpool, via Auckland. IfARAROA, s.s, (9.25 a.m.), 2598 tons. Cameron, from Lyttelton. MANUKA, s.s. (10 a.m.). 4954 tone. Olift. from Lyttclton. PORT ELLIOT, 's.s. (10.25 a.m.), 7395 tons, Lea, from London, via- Auckland and Na<Dier. NIICAU, s.s. (1.30 p.m.), 248 tons, Hay, from Nelson. KOWHAI, s.s. '1.30 p.m.), 792 tons, Nicholas, from Lyttelton. OREPUKI, s.s. (6.40 p.m.), 535 tons, Dewhurst, from Nelson. DEPARTURES, THURSDAY, AUGUST o. NIKAU, s.s. {5.10 p.m.), 248 tons, Nelson. MANUKA, s.s. (5.40 p.m.), 4505 tons, Olift, for Sydney. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Jackson, Holds-worth, Starkey, Soloman, Ower, Staff-Nurse Guthrie, Mesdames Priestly, Birkett, Cattel and infant and child. Ooleraan. and jjifant. Wylic, Holdsworth, Stratham, Shcehy and. child, Bunk* all, Russell, Pollock, Messrs. Lodge, PaterSon, Taylor, Stevens, Crew, Crawford, Priestly (2), Birkett, ICahn, Woolf. Coleman Holdaworth, Lloyd, Dunne, Hunter, Weber, Pollock, SolomaD, Burnett, Wright, Drs. Prieatly, Browning, Capt. Davics. MARAROA, s.«. (7.50 p'.raJ, 2598 tons, Irflrin; for Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon— Misses Campbell, Barry, Mesdames Blandford, Macdonald, Todd, Messrs. .Williams, Town6cnd, Fergyeon, Bennett, BftUi'n, Biggs, Cox. Reid (2), Williamson. Watkins, Lcnnic, 'P/.Testcir, Whcelbaiftl, Sqott, Thompson, Merrett, Childs. Meyers, Camphell (2), Taitt, Rev.-do Lisle, Cy»t. Macdonald, Sergt-Major Blandford, Gardner, Sergt. Laffey, Lce.-Oorpl. .Scott.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. • Pateena, Picton. Nelson. Aucust 4. Komata, Westport, August 4. Karu, G.reymouth, August 4. , ' Westr&l/a, .Sydney, via. north, Auguat <. Maori, Lyttelton. August 4. Kaitoa, Nelson, August 4. Alexander, Mangarakau, August- 4. Kennedy, Terakohe, August 4. Wainiea, Greymouth, August 4. Stormbird, Wanganui, August 4.'Karamu, Greymouth, August 4. ■» Tarawera, Lyttelton. August 4. Mapourika, Nelson and coast, August 5. \Vaverlcy, I J atea, August 5. Kapuni, Pa-tea-, August ,5. Ilawcra, Wanganui, August 5. Queen of the South, Foxton, August 6. Nikau, -Nelson, August 5. Pat-nena, Picton, Nelson, August 5., "M'araroa, Lyttelton I ,' August 5. Pakcha, Montreal,, via ports, Aug. 6. Ripple, No-pier. Gisborne, August. 6. Edgar Luckenbach, New York, Auckland, August 6. John, southern ports, August 6. Wahvera, Auckland, August 6. Blenheim, Blenheim, August 6. Wootton, Lyttelton, August 7. Moeraki, Sydney, August 7, Calm, southern ports, August 7. Monowai, Dunedin, Lyttelton, August 8. Wakntu, Kaikouro, August 8. Corinna, southern ports, August 8.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Kamo, Grcymouth, August 4. Westralia, southern ports, August 4. Orcpuki, Nelson. August 4. Tloomiti, Auckland, August 4. Maori, Lyttelton, August 4. Kfiitoa, Nelson, August 4. . Patccna, Picton, Nelson, August 4. Blenheim. Blenheim, August 4. Wakatu, Kaikoura, August 4. W'airau, Blenheim, August 4. 'Alexander, Nelson and coast, August 4. Kennedy. Nelson and const. August 4. Echo, East Coast. August 4. . Port. Elliot, Lyttelton, August 4. ' Kowhai, New Plymouth, August 4. Tarawera, northern, ports, August. 4. Koinato. Westnort. August 5. Knru. Port Chalmers. August 5. Nikau, Nelson, August 5. Mararoa. Lyttelton, August 5. ■ Queen of the South, August 5. Opawa, Blenheim, August 6. Havnra, Wanganui, August 5. Kapuni,. Patea, August 5. Waimea, Stetson and coast, August 5. Waverley,' Patca, August 5. Stormliird, Wanganui, August 5. Ngaliere. Greymouth, August 5. John Wanganui, August 7. Durham. Lyttelton. August 7. Calm, Wftngtinui, August 7. ' Blenheim, 'Havelock Sounds, August 7. Monowat, northern ports, August 8. Mapourika, Picton, Nelson,. West August 8. Hippie. Napier, Gisborne. August 5. . Moeraki, Lyttelton, August 8. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. INTKECOLONIAL ,SERVICE. 11IVKBINA. leaves Sydney for Wellington August 11. Arrives hero August 15. MOERAKI, leaves . Sydney .August 5 for Wellinirtoii. Due .here Aueuflt 7. MANUKA, nrived here July 31. Left August 3 for Sydney. Due Sydney August 7. . WESTRALIA,' left- Sydney for Wellington, via north, July 25. Due here August 4. PALOONA, arrived Melbourne July 30. Left August 2, for Welliogton, via fvouth. Due liere August 11. WIMJffiEA, arrived here July 27. Left .Tuly*29, for Melbourne, via south. Duo Melbourne August S. VICT'OBIA, left for Sydney, Tia. northern 'ports, July 27.- Due Sydney August 4. > .-eaves tot 4uuldand August ». BY TELEGItAPH. ■ OVERSEA. MELBOURNE, August 3. Sailed.—Paloona, for Bluff.- : SYDNEY,:. August 3. . Sailed.—Moeraki (3 p.m.), for. Wellington (N.Z.I; Niagara . (1'.45 p.m.), for, 'Frisco, via- Auckland. NEWCASTLE, Angust 3. Paile'd.—lvaiapoi, for Welington (N.Z.). COASTAL. ■ THURSDAY, AUGUST 3.-. AUCKLAND.' .' Sailed.—Warrimoo (4.-15 p.m.).- for "Gisborne; Flora (2 p.m.), for Karotonga, and Tahiti. Arrived.—Manai, schooner . (12.45 a.m.), 1 through stress of woather. ONEEUNGA. Sailed.—Kin! (0.40 a.m.), for Greymouth. . NAPIER. Arrived.—Westralia. (7 a.m.), in the Bay. Sailed.—Westralia (12.15 p.m.), for Wellington. WANGANUI. , Arrived.—Hawera (10.25 a.m.), from Wellington, sheltering. Sailed.—Stormblrd (2.10 p.m.), for Wellington. FOXTON. Arrived—Queen of the. South (12.20 p.m.), from Wellington. PICTON. l'o sail — Pateena (5 a.m.), for Wellington. NELSON. Arrived—Kailoa (4.10 a.m.), from Wellingon. , _ Sailed.—Kaitoa (7 p.iii.), for Wellington. WESTPORT. failed.—Putiki (2.15 a.m.), for Wnnganui; Jlapourika (1.45 a.m.), for Greymouth. GREYMOUTH. Arrived.—Ngakuta, (12.40 a.m.), from Wellington ; t Mapourika (10 a..m)., from Westport; Storm (1.15 p.m.), from Wanganui. Sailed.—Poherua (12.50 a.m.), l'or Lyttelton; Ngaloro (1.40 p.m.), for Napier. LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Tarawera (9.10 a.m.), from Port Chalmers. ' . To sail.—Tarawera (9 p.m.), for Welington. Sailed.—Maori (8.10 p.m.),, l'or Wellington. DUNEDIN. Arrived.—Houto, schooner, from Kaip'ara; Kokiri (12.15 p.m.), from Timaru; Cyrena (8.10 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Monowai (1 p.m.). from Lyttelton; Breeze (3.30 p.rai, front Lyttelton. Sailed.—John (midnight), for Oamaru; Wimmero, (3.30 ]).iu.), for Bluff. WAtWERA AND I'AKEHA DELAYED. 'J'lie local oflirc of the Sha.w-Savill adviso that their liners Waiwera and Pakelui have beeu delayed at Auckland by. the wet weather. They are expected to leavo the northern port to-day, being ifiie hero oil Sunday. COASTAL TRADE DISOEGANISED. Tito southerly blast has considerably disorganised coastal shipping. Practically all the smaller vessels are confined to port. The Nikau had a very rough time coming across the Strait yesterday morning, and did not make port, until after 1 o'clock. The Westralia. was unable even to land passengers at Napier, mid -was obliged to proceed on to Wellington. She is due bere to-day, and leaves this evening for the south. The

\ Alexander mid Kennedy arc held up across the Strait, aud have been for two days. PATEENA LATE. Stress ol weather delayed the departure of the Pateena from Picton last evening, A telegram received last night Stated that the vesseL was expected to leave for Wellington at 3 o'clock this morning. Should she leave at the time expected she should show up here about 8 o'clock this morning. NOTICE TO MARINERS. Captain Post, -of the cable steamer TuUinekai, reported to Mr. G. Allport, secretary of the Marine Department, yes. terday morning that he buoyed the cablo in Cook Strait, the buoy being prac. ticolly in the course of the Picton-WtiT. liugton boats.-- The bearing is £iven~ds south 62deg., west magnetic, distant 6 miles from Oterangi' Bay point. The (J. aud D. liner Port Elliot is scheduled to clear for Lyttelton to-day. It is probable that the Wootton will arrive fn-ni Lyttelton, on Monday, next. Owing to her late arrival yestQjday th<j Ngahere will not get away for Greymouth until Saturday. TJits Tarawera is due from Lyttelton about noon to-day. She is listed to leave for northern . ports this evening. Cargo will be accepted until 10 a.m. only. The Kowhai did not get away yestcrv day, and is to leave for New Plymouth this afternoon. The Eoo'nah is to leave for Auckland to day. Auother attempt wa>? made by the Dcfen, dor to get out for Picton and the coast yesterday, but she was forced to return to anchor at Wor&or Bay. Telegraphic advice states that t-lio j Poloona left Melbourne for Wellington, via ; southern ports, on Wednesday. The : Paloona. is due here on August 11, sailing ; for Melbourne direct- -the following day. 1 From Lyttelton the Orepuki arrived in pqrt last night. She ia to leaveto-day for Nelson, Takaka/ Terakohe, and the 6outh. ! The Waimcn. is on Toute from Grey mouth to Wellington. She i© expected today, and is scheduled to leave for Nelson and the coast on Saturday. Mr. W. Bissett, late fourth engineer of the Niagara., is at present in camp. Mr. G. H. Stevens, late of the Maori, haa joined the Mavaroa. as acting fifth. TJp till late last evening there was no 6ign of the Komata, which left Westport at 11.50 a.m. ou Wednesday for- Wellington. Most likely the collier is sheltering. The Manuka left, for Sydney .shortly before 6 o'clock last evening.