SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2889, 29 September 1916, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOOS. SEPTEMBER. Day. Hr. in. JTew Moon V 7 4 p.m. First quarter 6 3 57 p.m. Full tnoon 12 8 1 a.m. ■Last quarter 19 5 5 p.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 5.46 a.m.; sots, 8.14 ■p.m. TIDE. To-day, 5.40 ii.m.; 5.59 p.m. To-morrow, 6.30 a.m.; 5.51 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day. 5.29 a.m.; sets, 5.54 p.m. ARRIVALS. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28. WAIRATJ, s.s. (12.30 a.m.), 98 tons, Doiley, from Blenheim. KINI, B.s. (6.20 a.m.), 1122 tons, Plaits, Crom Groymouth. HIVEEINA, 8.8. (6.5 a.m.), 4758 tons. But-wide, from Lyttelton. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (7.50 a.m.), 198 tons. Harvey, from Forfco<n. TJUUWERA, s.B. (8.55 a.m.), 2003 tons, iCamoron, from Duncdin and Lyt/telton. NIKAU. s.s. (8.35 a.m.), 248 tons. Hay, from Nelson and Motueka. BLENHEIM:, s.s. (8.40 a.in.), 120 tons, Wilkinson, from WanE<inui. PATEEIfA, s.s. (9.20 a.m.), 1212 tons. Irwin, from Lyttelton. KAPUNI, 5.6. (11.40 a.m.), 150 tons, Gibson, from Patoa. HKEEZE, s.s. (1.20 p.m.), 347 tons, Radford, from' Lyttclton. ROSAMOND, s.s. (1.30 p.m.), 721 tons, Stewart, from' Groymouth. WATERLEY, s.s. (2 p.m.), 157 tons, Fiak, from Patea. WOOTTON, s.s. (4.30 p.m.), 151 tons. Holm, from Lyttclton. TAKAPUNA.I s.s. (10.20 p.m.), 1036 tons, Irwin, from Nelson and.. Pieton. DEPARTURES. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28. HINBMOA, s.s. (7.15 a.m.), 542 tons. 80llons, for Cook Strait. KENNEDY, s.s. (4.30 p.m.), 226 tons. Henry, for Puponga. NIKAU, B.s. (5.20 p.m.), 2-18 tons, Hay, for Nelson. RIVERINA, s.s. (5.30 p.m.), 4758 tons, Entwistle, for Sydney. Passencers: Saloon —Misses Williams (2), Tupper, Monorieit, Tewsley, Bolton, Cruden, Bryno (2), Tyermam, Lyons, M'Lcan, K. Linrson, Birch, Fitzgerald, Lindsay (2),' Mesdames Fuller, tTamieson, Loudoun, H. J. Reid, Anthony, Pearson, Hi slop, Bolton, Orozier, Hafstrom, Greige, Brcnnan, Hewitt, O'Brien, G-al-hrailli, W. A. Russell, Hoslun, Younj. Dr. Jamieson, Staff-Captain Sharp, SorpreantMajor 11. Morton, Messrs. L. de Chateau, C. Wrich't, E. Wallsley, R. B. Grange, L. Glass, 0. H. Gray, R. Johnson', W. jffoncrieff, John Fuller, jnn.. Loudoun, H. J. Itfcid, Waltham, Hardman, Asncw. Lawrence, Campbell, Edmoild, Rothburg, GreiES, Brennan, do Beer, J. 0. Young, J. W. Rooney. TARAWERA, s.s. (5.45 p.m.),' 2003 tons, Cameron. for Napier. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (6.5 p.m.), 198 tons, Haivoy, for Foxton. ' PATEENA, B.s. (7.45 p.m.), 1212 tons, Ritchie, for Lyttclton. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Huia, New Plymouth, September 29. Ngakuta, Greymoutli, September 29. Opawa, Blenheim, September 29. Hawera, Patea, September 13. Kaltoa, Nelson, September 29. John, Wanganui, September 29. Alexander, Waneanui, September 29. Mararoa, Lytetlton, September 29. Ngakuta., GreymoutJui September 30. Putiki, Wansanni, September 30. Wairau, Blenheim, September 30. Queen of the South, Foxton, Sept. 30. 'llak&puna, Nelson, pitrton, Sept. 30. Nikau, Nelson, September 30. 'Pateena, Lyfctelton, September 30. Wakfttu ; Lyttelton, September. 30. Westralia, Sydney, via Auckland, September 30. 'Itimu:a!;a, Lyttelton. Dunedin, Sept. 30. Kapiti, Wwneamri, September 30. Tfawera, Patea, September 30. Kapuni, Patea, Octobor 1. ' Kapiti, October 1.Woirrimoo, Timaru, October 1, Oorinna, Onehunga, Octobor 1. Wimmera, Melbourne, Octobor 1. Ripple, northern ports. Ootober 1. Wootton, Lyttclton. October 1. Waverley. Patea-, October 1. Blfmhcim, Wangwiui, October 1. Kakapo, Westport, October 1. Te Anau, Auckland, October 2. Waihemo,' 'Frisco, Tia Suva., October 2. To Anau, Auckland. October 3. Wnimea, Tarakohe, Octobor 3. ICanna, Newcastle, October 3. Defendor,, Lyttelton, Ootober 4. Kaikoura, Australia, Tia Auckland. Oct. 8. lonic, London, via ' Auckland, Octobor 9. Gryflnale, New York, Ootober 10. Port Napier, London. Tia ports, Oct; 12. Vormont, New York, via ports, Oct. 13. Somerset, Liverpool, Octobor 23. • Hurunui, New York, October 24. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Takapuua, Pieton', Nelson, Sept. 29. ODawa, Blenheim, Septembor 29. Blenheim, Wanjanui, September 29. Kaitoa, Nelson, September 29. Kamona, Greymoutli, September 29. Mararoa., Lyttclton, September 29. Weutralia, Lyttelton. Dunedin. Sept. 29. Alexander, Helson, West Ooast, Sept. 29. ICini, Greymouth, September 29. Waverloy, Patea, September 29. John, eouthcrn ports, September 30. Nikau, Nelson, September 30. Pateena, Lyttelton, September 30. Wimmera, Melbourne, September 30. Ngaltuta, Greymouth, October 2. ■ Queen of the South, Foxton, October 2. Putiki, Wanrnmni, October 2. ' Wakatu, KaiKoura, Lyttclton, Oct. 2. Wootton.- Lyttclton, October 2. Ripple, Nflpior, Gieborne, Aliitio, Oct. 3. Manuka, Sydney, Hobart, October s. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOERAKI. lejivos Sydnoy after coins to Hobart on October 5, and due at Wellington on October 9. Leaves for Lyttclton samo day. VICTORIA, left Wellington September 21 for Sydney, "via Bust Coast and Auckland. Duo Sydney September 29. ■ PAIiOONA, sailed September 25 for Melbourne direct. Due Melbourne September 30. WBSTRALIA, left Sydney Sept. 20.' Arrived Auckland Sept". 24, and due -at Wellington, via ports, September 30. Leaves for Lyttelton and Dunedin September 30. Due baok Octobor b, and sails bio'.o for Sydney, via ports. Due Sydney October 13. MANUKA, left Sydney September 28, and due Wellington October 2. RIVERINA, left Sydney September 21, and arrived Wellington September 25. Left Wellington September 26 for Lyttelton, and arrived back September 28, and left same day for Sydney direct, and duo Sydney October 2. WIMMERA, left' Melbourne September 26,, and due at Wellington on Ootober 1. BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. SYDNEY. September 28. Sailed.—Niagara (1.30 p.m.), Manuka (5.30 p.m.). Arrived.—MaroTo, from New Zealand. NEWCASTLE, September 28. Sailed.—Edgar Luckenbach. for Iquique. COASTAL. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28. ONEHUNGA. Arrived.—Airapawa. (6 p.m.), from Waitara and Kawhia. Sailed.—Rarawa (3.15 p.m., for, New Plymouth; Itimu'(3Jo p.m.), for Opononi. NAPIER. Arrived—Ripplo (4 a.m.), from Wellington. NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived.—Oorrina (7.30. a.m.), from Wellington. WANGANUI. Arrived.-John (1.10 p.m.), from Wellington. . Sailed.—Alexander (7.45 p.m.), for Wellington. PATEA. Arrived.—Hawera (9.30 a.m.), from Wellington. FOXTON. Arrived.—Awahou (10.10 a.m.), from Wellington. BLENHEIM. Arrived—Opawa (6.15 a.m.), ton. ' NELSON. , Arrived.—Kumara.' (11 a.m.), from Brisbane. Sailed.—Kaitoa (7.5 p.m.), for Wellington. ' KAIKOURA. Arrived—Wakatu (5 a.m.), from Wellington. TIMAEU. Arrived—Kowhai (6 • a.m.), from Wellington. WESTPORT. Arrived.—Komata (8.40 p.m.), from Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived.-, Storm (7.20 aim.), from Timoni; Mararoa (7.25 'a.m.), from Port Chalmers; '■Wakatii, from Kaikoura. Sailed.—Maori (4.40 p.m.), for Duncdin. To sail.—Storm, for Pieton. Sailcd.-Maiaroo. (9.10 p.m.), for Wellington, DUNEDIN. ' Arrived.—Monowai (9.20 a.m.), from Lyttolton; Kokiri (2.50 p.m.), from Wostorrt. Sailed.—J. W. Cliso, schooner (10.20 a.m.), for Willapa Ilarbou, rU.S.A. PORT LYTTELTON REPORTED. TJio o..and D. Line adviso that the Tort Lyttelton left Ca/po Town on September 25 for Melbourne. After leaving Melbourne tho liner will visit Sydnoy, Auckland, and Napier, and Wellington will bo her final port of call in New Zealand. Captain Haytor is in charge of tho vessel, wluoh left London on August 23. She was formerly known in theso waters as tho Niwani.

CERTIFICATES GAINED. Successful posses in examinations for certificates huvo been gained by tho following :~Mastcr of Homo trade vessel. Mr. J. M. Eadio; mate oi Homo trado vessel, Mr. F. G. Mabb; first-class engineer, Mr. E. J. Protheroo; engin- , eer, Messrs. W. Foster <i.nd W. F. Pegler; third-class engineer, Messrs. W. Allan; H. W. Harkness, W. 11. Lucas, J. Nicoleon, W. V. Stringer, 11. Gilmour, N. Boilcs, E. J. Rixon, F. T. K. Gaw, and A. M. Komcrvillc; first-class oil engineer, Mr. E. E. Jones; tccond-class oil engineer, Mr. E. P. Earle. HINEMOA'S PROGRAMME The Government steamer Hineraon. left yesterday on her quarterly trip round Cook Strait, and will, weather pot-mitting. spend till Saturday afternoon at Karori Rock, whore the glass in tho lamp has to bo renewed and minor improvements effected. Sho will come into port on Saturday, and sail again on Monday. If, however, the weather gcta Mo rough to aJow her to remain at Kqrori Rock slto will go on to the other lighthouses, and will return to Karori lalcr, without coming to port at all. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Captain A. Henry, lato mato of tho Nikau, Hos joined the Kennedy as master, in place of Captain A. M. Stofrart, who has transferred to the Alexander. Captain Wildman, jun., has transferred to the Waiinea from the Alexander, and Captain Graham, of the Waimea, has gone ou leave. Mr. Martin, formerly of tho Alexander, has Bigned on the Nikau as mate .in place of Captain A. Henry. Captain Connor, assistant harbourmaster at Wanganui, is about to sever his connection with the Wanganui Harbour Board. He is to take chargo of one of the New Zealand Refrigerating Company's, lighters in the Wangauui River. Mr. J. M'lntyre Iras joined the Westralia as chief officer. Mr. Harold Bell, Customs clerk for the Union Company, has enlisted in tho infantry for active service. Mr. L. W. Mowatt, formerly purser on fche Monowai and Corinna, expects to go into camp shrtly. v ' Reliving the Maori, the Mararoa, which has been undergoing extensive overhaul at Port Chalmers, left LytteJton at 9.10 p.m. yesterday, and is duo about 8.30 a.m. to-day. The Maori has gone from Lyttclton to Dunedin to , undergo overhaul. ; The Mararoa loaves for Lyttelton to-night, and is duo back on Sunday morning. ; ■ . • The Kakapo left Pioton for WestpoTt yesterday afternoon. At Wostport the vessel will load for Wellington, andi should arrive hero about Sunday. The Ivanna left Newcastle with a load of coal for Wellington at noon on Wednesday. She ehould bo due here on Tues'day. , Tho Westralia. with 270 tons of local cargo, is duo from Sydney, 4 via Auckland, on Saturday, and wiU sail the eamo day for Dunedin direct to pick up hex time-table. \ , Owing to requiring an' engineering job to be dono in Sydney the Riverina will' sail at 11 a.m. on Thursday, October 19, her next trip from here, instead of at 5 p.m., in> order to give her tho necessary time in Sydney. ' _ The .Ngakuta was to have left Greymouth for Wellington at. 10 p.m. yesterday, and is due on Saturday morning. Sho will probably sail for Greymouth again on Monday night. On account of having to undergo boiler repairs, tho Dcfonder, at present on the slip at Lyttelton, will not be able to leave Lyttelton until early next week, and is due hero on or about Wednesday. Tho New Zealand Shipping Company advise that their liner Kaikoura will, after leaving Auckland, proceed to Tokomaru Bay, Napier, and then Wellington, whero she is due about October 8. After discharging at Port Chalmers th© Kaituna,' which arrived at that, port on Wednesday, will go on the patent slip for survey and overhaul. Tho Wallseud is expected to arrive at Tauranga towards the end of tho week with general cargo. After discharge tho vessel will load timber for Sydney. The Wallsend is the first vessel to visit Tauranga direct with cargo for a number of years. , Tho Te Anau'arrived at Auckland yesterday, and it is hoped to get her away on the return journey to-morrow. She is coining to. Wolliivgtn direct, and is duo hero on Monday iiieht. The Warrlmoo sailed from Oama.ru for Timaru and Wellincton early yesterday morning, and it is hoped she will bo dispatched from TOmaru to-day. anil will arrive here on Saturday. Sho will probably toil again on Monday for northern ports. The vessel takos no local cargo, but is calling to pick -up transhipments from tho Japanese etoamor Akita Mttru.