SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2899, 11 October 1916, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

$ PHASES OF THE MOON. OCTOBER. Day. Hr. m. First quarter 4 ' 10 30 p.m. Full moon 11 6 31 p.m. bast quarter 19 12 39 p.m. New moon 27 8 7 a.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 6.25 p.m.; sets, 5.12 a.m. TIDE. To-day. 3.47 a.m.; 4.14 p.m. To morrow, 4.46 a.m.; 5.14 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day. 5.9 a.m.; sets, 6.6 p.m. ARRIVALS. TUESDAY. OCTOBER 10. BLENHEIM, s.s. (1.30 a.m.), 120 tons. Wilkinson. from Titirangi. MONOWAI, p.s. (5.25 a.m.). 3433 tons, Drewcttc, from Auckland. Gisborne, and. Napier. KUMARA, s.s. (7.35 a.m.), 6034 tons, Kidman. from Lyttelton. NIKAU, s.s. (8 a.m.), 243 tons, Hay, from Nelson and Motueka. PATEENA, s.s. (11.20 ' a.m.), 1212 tons, Ritchie, from Lyttelton. MOERAKI, s.s. (2.15 p.m.), 4392 tons. Collins, "tfrom Sydney. Passongers-— Saloon: For Wellington—Misses Jolmson, Bidwell, Crotty, Gilham, Yeldwin. Hogue, M'Miilnn, Wilson and 2 children, A. Contra, E. List. •Wilson. Gardnet. Robinson. Osborne, Sinclair, Griffiths (2). Mesdames Pearce. Bidwell. .Staveley,. Spencer and 2 children, Henson. Tait, Anert, Dickson, M'Oallum. Marriott, Farrowes, Ellibtt, Whitefleld, Hii'st. E. Loist, Stagg, Avery, Sadler and 2 boye, Stafford. Stewart and three children, Griffiths. Sparks and child, Messrs. Henson, Tait. Syduey, Ruston, Bentloy, Bonner Dickson, Perrot, M'Dowcll, Marriott, Bailton, Somerset-Play no, D aimer, Willitt, Bull. Lcithoff. Pearce, Brooking, Farrowes. Wilson ' Learner. Elliott, Wilkinson, Hill, Moffatt. List, Stagg, Hawarth, Avery, Stanford, Cooper; 65 steerage. TAKAPUNA, s.s. (10.15 p.m.), 1036 tons, Cameron, from- Nelson and Picton. DEPARTURES. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10. MAPOURIKA, s.s. (32.15 p.m.), 1203 tons, Sewell, for Picton. Nelson, and West Coast. HINEMOA, s.s. (6.40 a.m.), 542 tons. Bollons. for Cook Strait. . KAMONA. s.s. (3.25 p.m.), 1425 tons, Scott, for Westport. HAWERA, 5.6. (4.20 p.m.), 200 tons, Jackson. for Batea. KAPITT. s.s. (5.5 p.m.), 242 tons, Sawyers, for Wanganui. KARU. s.s. (5.10 p.m.), 267 tons, Chadwick. for Picton. NIKAU. s.s. (5.30 p.m.), 246 tons. Hay, for Nelson. BLENHEIM, s.s. (6.15 p.m.), 120 tons. Wilkinson', for Wanganui. WAIRAU. as. (9 p.m.), 93 tons, Dcilcy, for Blenheim. PATEENA. r.b. (7.50 p.m.. 1212 tons, Ritchie, for Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon —Misses Matheson, Hastings, Jewell, Mcsdamofl Woodford, Chambers and child, Olliver. Rdshwood -and child, Barker, Messra. Barker, Noes', Carlisle, Stanley. West, Lambert, Luff. Archibald, Doyle, Jsitt. Wells, Seed, Logan, Rise, Platte, Father Walsh, Hon. Rhodes, Com. Hodder, Brigadier Bray, Capt. Smith. Lieut. Gee. MONOWAI. s.s. (10 p.m.), 3433 tons, Drewotto, for Lyttelton and Dunedin. Passengers—Saloon: For Lyttelton—Missos Smith,.' Armstrong, Ancel, Ferguson, Baker, Ban* (3), Mesdames Nicholson, 'Shea, Fnancis, Morton, Atkinson. Roso, Barr, Woodficld, Mesfrns. Foster.. Curoming, Niohclson, •Shoa, Woodfield, Merrctt, Thompson, Ellis, Goorgc. Jameson, Steens, Bndd Atkinson, Dalrymple, Logan. Badley, Allen, Capt. Hoi well, Lieut, }iing. For Dunedin—Meedamos Tyndall. Morton, Atkinson and child, Mr. Ftoor.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS Calm, Wanganui, Ootobcr 11. Port Napier, Loudon, via ports, Oct. 11. Opawa, Blenheim, October 11. Waimea, Wanganui, October 11. Wootton, Lyttelton, October 11. . John, Wanganui. October 11. Komata, Greymouth, Octobcr 11. Tarawera, southern ports. October 12. Blenheim, Wanganui, -October 12. Alexander, Greymo-uth, October 12. Queen of the South, Foxton. Ootobcr 12. Hawera, Patea, Octobcr 12. Kapuni, Patea, Ocfcobcv 12. Kapiti, Wanganui, October 12. Patcena, Lyttelton, October 12. Nikau, Nolsojl. October 12. Kaitoa, Nelson. October 12. ICatoa, Calcutta, Octobcr 12. Ngakuta, Greymouth, Octobcr 12. Palooua, Melbourne, via ports, Oct. !3. Vermont, New York, via ports, Oct. 14. Turakina, London, via Auckland, Oct., 14. Mararoa, LytftcWon, October 13. Victoria, Sydney, via, ports, October 14. Putiki, Wanganui. Octobcr 14. Kaikoura, Australia, via ports. Oct. 14. Rivcrina, Sydney, October 16. Waitomo, Calcutta, yia Auckland, Oct. 18 Somerset, Liverpool, October 24. Hnmmn. New York. October &4. Port Philip, New Y'ork, November 7.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Komata, Westport, October 11. Karamu, New Plymouth, October 11. Calm, southern ports, October 11. Opawa, Blenheim, October 11. Marcroa, Lyttelton, October 11. Kaitoa, Nelson, October 11. Waimea, Nelson and coast, October 11. Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton. Oct. 11. John, southern ports, October 11. Waverley, Patea, October 11. Takapuna, Picton, Nelson. October 11. Queen of the South. Foxt-on. October 12. Kapiti. Wanganui, Ootober 12. Wootton, Lyttelton, October 12. Pnteena. Lyttelton, October 12. Nikau, Nolson. October • 12. It&puni.. Patea, October 12. Blenheim, Wanganui, October 12. Mocraki, Sydney and Hobart. Octobor 12. Tarawera, northern ports. October 12. Alexander, Nelson, West Coast, Oct. 13. Victoria, Dunedin, October 14. Paloona. v Melbourne, October 16. Monowai. northern ports, October 16. Putikl, Wanganui, October 16. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOERAKI. arrived at Wellington ou October 10. Leaves for Sydney October 12, and duo Sydney October 16. WESTRALIA, left Wellington October 5 for Sydney, via ports.. Due Sydney October 13. VICTORIA, left Sydney for Wellington, via northern ports, on October 5. Arrived at Auckland October 9. Leaves Auckland on October 11 for Wellington, via ports, and duo here October 14. RIVERINA, leaves Sydney for Wellington after going to Hobart on Oct. 12. Duo Wellington Oct. 16, and leaves for Lvttelton Oct. 18. WIMMEKA, arrived Wellington Octooer 2. Left for Melbourne, via southern ports; Octobcr 3, and due Melbourne Octoher 11. PALOONA, left Melbourne October 5 for Wellington, via southern ports. Due Wellington October 13, apd sails for Melbourne direct October 16. Due Melbourne Ootober 21. MANUKA, leaves Sydney after going to Hobart, October 19. and due at Wellington Octoher 23. BT TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. SYDNEY., October ?. Arrived.—Manuka (during morning) from Wellington. COASTAL. , TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Boorse (6.55 0.m.1, from New York. NAPIER, Sailed.—Port Napier (noon), for Wellington. NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived.—Rosamond (7 a.m.), from Wellington; Rarava (5.30 a.m.), from Onehunga. WANGANOI. Arrived.—John (6.52 a.m.), from Wellington. FOXTON. Sailed—Queen of the South (9 a.m.),. for Wellington; Awahou (9.5 a.m.). for Wellington. PICTON. Arrived—Mapourika (4.50 p.m.), from Wellington. . BLENHEIM. Sailed.—Opawa (3 p.m.), for Wellington. NELSON. Sailed— Kaitoa (5 p.m.), for Wellington. KAIKOURA. Sailed.—Wakatu (10.30 a.m.), for Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Hazel Ropton (9 a.m.), from Newcastle; Wootton (2.15 p.m.), from Wellington; Storm (11.10 a.m.), from Tima.ru i Cygnet, from Akaroa. Bailed.—Defender (6.15 p.m.), for Wellington; Mararoa (8.25 p.m.), for Wellington; Breezo (3.30 p.m.), for Duncdin. To sail—City of Agra, for Duncdin; Storm, for Pioton; Opouri, for Greymouth; Ctanopuii, for Westiport; Wootton, for Wellington. DCNEDJN Arrived— Kokiri (5.30 a:ni.), from Westport; Warrimoo (6.50 a.m.), from Auckland. Sailed.—Huia, auxiliary schooner (1.15 p.m'.). for Lyttelton; Tarawcra (2.25 n.m.), for Auckland. Passengers—Saloon: I'or Wellington—Mcsdameu Downes, Uesher, Haekctt. M'utin, Hughes, Messrs. Dttvicf, M'Kcnzie. Bourkc, Hughes, Mooro, Missoa Whisker,' Adams, Stevens (2), and 12 sHernge. BLUFF. Arrived.—l'nloona. (1 0,m.), from Molbourne. Owing to heavy rain interfering with unloading operations at Auckland, the departure of the Koromiko for Nowcastle haa I been further postponed.

FJlOil SYDNEY. Shortly after 2 p.m. yesterday tho Moeraki arrived from Sydney, and berthed at No. 1 Soutn Queen's Wfiarf. 81ie left Sydney at 4 •p.m. on October 6, and experienced moderate north-cast winds, thick weather, «uid moderate head seas. She brought transhipments ex Ventura, Dunochton, Nallina, Nore. Port Lincoln, and South Africa. Her cargo for Welling'ton consisted of:—700 cases fruit, 276 bundles palings, 17 ingots tin, 42 barrels grease. 78 barrels oil, 50 cases vestas, 30 cases polish, 70 eases drugs, 200 cases whisky, 124 bags flour. 44 bales cotton waste, 50 casks syrup, 44 bags hides, 320' bflgs ricc. 30 cases tobacco, 370 pieces timber, 1480 picee3 sawn timber, 120 bundles periodicals, <0 cases sugar, 200 bars lead, 32 cases soda ash, 40 oases cotton piece goods, 70 sacks lucerne. TURAKINA FROM! LONDON. The '-New Zealand . Shipping Company's liner Turakinu. arrived at Auckland at noou on* Saturday. Good prevoiled practically throughout the voyngu. Captain V. C. White-Parsons ia in com-nian-d of the Turakina, ami ho has associated with him tho following ofllccrs:— Chief officer, Mr. 11. V. L. Curtis; second offlyer, Mr. C. Legucn do Laoroix; third officer, Mr. G. A. Spedding. Chief engineer. Mr. E. G. llooton; second engineer, itr. D. Corbett; third engineer, Sir. H. Liscombe; fij-st refrigerating engineer, -M.r. F. 13attoy. Surgeon, Dr. J. H. E. Jarvis; wireless operator, Mr. H. J. Hart; electrician, Mr. H. 15. Hunter. The vessel brought tlie following London saloon pajsengor&:—For Auckland—Misectj Austin, Binns, IJalhvright. Messrs. Binns, I3riggs, Hallwrlght, Hutchison, Weston, Dr. Hallwright. Fot Wellington—Misses Allum, "Crown. Hor-sburgh, Murphy, Mesdames Locklwwt, Smith, .Young, Messrs. Johnson, Locklmrt Smith, Young. For Lyttelton—Misses Thwaites, Bell. Chalmers—Miss Stanwell, Mrs. Tibba.ls, Messrs.. Fletoher, Tibbals. For TimßAii—Mrs. Barkas, Mr. and j\[ts. and Master Edge. For Gisbornc—Mosdames Orr, Buchanan. For Oama.ru—Mr., Mrs., end Master Gricrson. For Picton—Mrs, and Master Tidey. For New PlymouthMr?. Vernon, Jfr. Wellings; and 42 t-luTd-class passengers for Dominion ports. Owiiitf to heavy rain mt Auckland the vessel has been delayed a couple of days, and will now arrive hero on Saturday. Sho will sail for southern ports either la to on Wednesday or on Thursday next-. VERMONT AGAIN DELAYED. Owing to heavy rains at Auckland tho C. and D. steamer Vermont, was again delayed at' tho northern port yesterday, and sho will probably stay another two days up thoro. Tho ve&sel arrived -at Auckland on Saturday morning, and a gcod trip was experienced, tho journey from New York taking Altogether 42 days. Captain It. Jalland is in' command, and he has asrooiated with him tho following officers:—Chief officer. Mr. C. M'Alister: Bccond officer, Mr. M. Henderson; third officer. Mr. A. E. Prentice. Chief engineer. Mr. W. J. Skeoch; second engineer. Mr. J. Young; third engineer, Mr. T. Blackwood. The vessel is ono of tho fifteen recently purchased by tho Australian Government. and according 1o tho Sydney "Shipping List." is to be renamed Australfield. She will propably eet to Wellington on Saturday next-. PALOONA'S DEPARTURE POSTPONED. The Tiniin Company adviso that, the Paloona left Bluff at 6 p.m. on Monday, and is expected, to arrive here on Friday. Her departure from Wellington to Melbourne direct has been postponed until Monday, October 16, at 5 p.m. KAItAOT FOBR NEW PLYMOUTH.' The Union Company advise that the Kowhai will not com© to Wellington now, and the Karamu, which was originally to go to Greymouth, will lcavo for New Plymonth this evening, and is receiving cargo until 3 p.m. MUSS-TABLE GOSSIP. Mr. Turner, manager for the local branch of the Blackball Coal Company, left for tho south on Monday. His < brother is at present in a critical condition. Captain Dilncr, of tho Ngabcro, has lately recovered from a -serious illness, which confined him. to tho hospital at Greymouth somo eight weeks. Ho will re&urao command of tho Ngahcro. Mr. J. Gibb has-joined tho Defender as mate. Mr. R. IC. Duckworth, purser of tho ' Patcena, wlio has been on holiday leavo in Dunedin, sailed by tho Corinna on Monday night for. kelson. He 1b to iesuino his position on the Patcena. Tho TfiJ>a\vcra left Dunedin at 2 p.m. yesterday with 323 tons of cargo for Wellington. She wills at Lyttelton. on the way here, and is due on Thursday morning. Sho sails the same evening for northern ports. The Ka-mona is duo early this morning from Greymouth with a full load of coal. On completion of discharge hero tho vessel will return to greymouth. , The New Zealand'' Shipping Company's Kaikoura, ,ii.,;delayed, at Gisborne on account of ■ heavy rairir : '-6h©^\vill-iiot'arrive hero until Saturday.. Tho coastal steamer Kippl© goes on tho Patent Slip for overhaul to-day. The Hinemoa, which left port for Cook Strait at an. early hour yesterday morning, returned to Worser Bay last evening. She will probably leave for her trip round tho southern.lighthouses on Friday. Owing to stress of weather tho Defendcr again put back into Lyttelton on Monday evening. She loft for Wellington at 6.15 o'clock last evening, and is due here this morning. Sho will probably sail, for Picton and Hokitika this evening or to-morrow.