SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2914, 28 October 1916, Page 12

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. OCTOBER. Day. Hr. m. First quarter 4 10 30 p.m. Full moon 11 6 31 p.m. Last quarter 19 12 39 p.m. New moon 27 8 7 a.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 4.51 a.m.; sets, 8.25 p.m. TIDE. To-day, 5.5 a;m.; 6.29 p.m. To-morrow, 6.1 a.m.; 6.26 p.m. SDN. Sun rises to-day, 4.43 a.m.; sets, 6.26 p.m. ARRIVALS. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27. WAIRAU, s.s. (0.35 a.m.), 98 tons, Vcndore, from Blenheim. BLENHEIM, s.s. (5 a.m.), 120 tons, Wilkinson, from Blenheim and Picton. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (7.15 a.m.), 198 tons, Harvey, from Foxton. PATEENA, s.s. (10.10 a.m.), 1212 tons, Mawson, from Lyttoiton. HAWERA, s.s. (11.15 a.m.), ZOO tons, Jackson, from Patea. WOOTTON, s.s. (1.20 p.m.), 151 tons, Larsen, from Lyttelton. KOWHAI, s.s. (5.55 p.m.), 792 tons, Adkins, from Greymouth. MAORI, s.s. (7.10 p.m.), 3399 tons. Manning, from Lyttelton. WAKATU, s.s. (7.55 p.m.), 157 tons. Wills, from Kaikoura. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 23. OPAWA, s.s. (1 a.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, from Blenheim. WAVERLEY, s.s. 11.20 a.m.\ lbl tons, from Patea. DEPARTURES. TBIDA.Y, OCTOBER 27. BLENHEIM, s.s. (2.10 p.m.), 120 tons, Wilkinson, for Terakohe. TAKAPUNA, s.s. (1.10 p.m.), 1036 tons, Davies, for Nelson. SOMERSET, 5.5.'(3.20 p.m.),' 7010 tons, Jarvis, for Lyttelton. MAORI,, s.s. (8.25 p.m.), 3399 tons. Manning, for Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon —Misses Harris, Dowling, Sommervield, Hisiop, Morris, Ishcrirood, Parson, Allsoll, Falen, O'Neil. Campbell, M'Donald, Williams, Jones, Edwards, Jones, Price, Underway, Mesdames Cameron, Taylor, Matthews Howe, Trevor, CalleDder, Stringer, Handel, Joyce, Wilkins, M'Kay, Hudson, Troup, Thompson, Melville. M'lntosh, Shaw, Morrinson, M'Tinintyn, Wren, Lambert, Robertson, Hunter, Robson, M'Donald, Tubyro, Campbell, Kebble. Sheen, Price, Cooper and child, Coop, Adams and three children, Parker, Mooro and threo children, Fegrerson, Qauble, Rarsen, Messrs. Fisher, M'Donald, Yershaf-' felt, ArlcH, Jones, Ensor, Haywood, Gresham. Roberts. Taylor, Howe, Poulton, Trevor, Steeds. Wiseman Wiso Calleuder, Hinnsberys, Joyce, Buckley, Aleraliaw, Reice, Wilkins, Greenwood, Hudson, Troup, Thompson, Bell, Morice, Newton, Cullen, Herd, Cowdy, Ross Manhire. Shry, Miles, Moore, Thompson, Ross, Harding, Reid, M'Cormack. Duncan, Underwood. Bayly, Swanson. Yule,. M'Lcan. Woodhcad, M'Dondonald, Trovor, Gardiner, Adams. Parker, Robertson, Hornsby, Fergcrson,. Gill, Hon. A. L. Hcrdman. Capt. M'Donald. Lieut. Rarsen. Lce.-Corpl. Pattray, Privatos Burt. Anstiss, WilUams.

QUEEN OP THE SOUTH, s.s. (9.15 p.m.), 198 tons. Bdrrcy, for Foxton.

WAIRAU. s.s. (10.30 p.m.), 93 tons. Vondore, for Blenheim.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Mapourika, Grcymouth, October 28. Kosamond, Now Plymouth, October 28. Opawa, Blenheim, October 28. Kapuni, Patea, October 28. Putiki, Wanganui, October 28. Mararoa, Lyttclton, October 28. . Nikon, Nelson, October 28. Takapuna, Picton, Nelson, October 28. Corinna, New Plymouth, October 28. Westralia, Sydney, via north. October 28. Waimea, Wanganui, October 28. • Mararoa, Lyttelton, October 28. Waverley, ..Patea, October 28. Ngakuta, Grcymouth, October 29. Turakina, southern ports, October .29. • Blenheim, Terakoho, October 29. Ttipple, Gisborne, October 29. Hawora., Patea, October 29. Kapiti, Wanganni, October 29. Queen of the South, Foxton, Oct. 29. Maori, .Lyttelton, October 29. Canopus, Wcstport, October.29. Monowai, Dunodin, Lyttelton, October 29. Koutunui, Napier and coast, October 29. Komata, Wcstport, October 29. Kamo, Grcymouth. October 30. Mocraki, Sydney, October 30. Orcpuki, .Timaru,'October 30. Wairaana, London, via ports, October 30. Wootton, Lyttclton, October 31. • Alexander, Wanganni, October 31. Ngaherc, Groymonth, October 31. Defender, Hokitikn, November 1. John, Dunedin, Oamaru, Timaru, Nov. 2. Paloona, Melbourne, via ports, Nov. 3. Tiiverina. Hobart, Sydney, Nov. 6. Port Phillip, New York, November 7. City of Delhi. New York. November 7. Rtrothnvon. New York. November 7. Hurunni, New York, via ports, Nov. 7. Century, New York, via Panama, Nov. 9. Waihora. Calcutta, via ports, Nov. 12. Opawa. Liverpool, via ports, NovT 14. Port Lyttelton, New York,. Nov. 17. Strathesk. Now ¥ork, Nov. 30. Edward Luckcnbnch, New York, Nov. 30.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Corinna, Now Plymouth, October 28. Opawa, Blenheim, -October 28. Mararoa, Lyttelton, October 28. Nikau. Kelson, October 28. Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton. Oct. 28. Westralia; Dunedin, October 28. lonic, Auckland, October 28. > Waimoa, Picton, West Coast, Oct. 28. ' Wootton, Lyttelton, October 28., Wavcrley, Patca, October 28. ■ Rosamond, Timaru, Dunedin, October 30. AvfaJiou, Westport, October 30. Kapuni, Patca, October 30. Queen of tho South, Foxton, Oct. 30. Maori, Lyttelton, October 30. Blenheim, Havelock, and Pelorus Sound, October 30. Orepuki, Nelson, and Kydia Bay, Oct. 30. Monowai, northern ports, October 30. Moeraki, Lyttelton, October 30. Putiki, Wanganui, October 30. Kowhai, New Plymouth, October 30. Mapourilca, Westport, Grcyinouth, and Hokitika, Octobor 31. Ripple, Napier, October 30. Koutunui, Napier and coast, Oct. 30. Oanopus, Westport, November 1. Moeraki, Sydney and Hobart, Nov. 2. Paloona, Melbourne, November 4.

MOVEMENTS OF. STEAMERS. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MANUKA, left for Lyttelton October 24. Arrived back Octobor 26, and sailed samo .day for Sydney and Hobart. Duo Sydney October 30.

' MOERAKI, loft Sydney for Wellington on October 26, and duo in Wellington on October 30. Leaves for 'Lyttelton samo day. WESTRALIA, lojt Sydney for Wellington, via. northern ports, on October 19, and arrived at Auckland October 23. Duo at Wellington October 26. WIMMERA, arrived Wellington from Melbourne, October 19, and loft for Melbourne, via southern ports, October 21. Due Melbourne, October 30. PAI/OONA, loft Molbourno for Wellington, via southern ports,' Octoher 25. Due Wellington November 3. RIVEKINA, arrived Sydney October 23. Leaves Sydney, after going to Hobart, on November 2 for Wellington direct, and due Wellington November 6. VICTORIA, arrived Sydney October 27. Leaves Sydney November 1 for Wellington, via northern ports. Due Wellington November 10. BY TELEGRAPH. COASTAL. ' FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27. ONEHUNGA. Arrived.—Bimu (8.15 p.m.), from Kawhia and Raglan. Sailed.—limiu (2.30 p.m.), for Opononi. NAPIER.. Arrived.—Tarakohe (1.15 p.m.), from.Wellington; Ripple (5.45 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Westralia (4 p.m.), for Wellington. NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived.—Kara (6.20 a.m.), from Wellington; Raravfa (5.30 a.m.), from Onehunga. Sailed—Corinna (12.50 p.m.), for Wellington. PATEA. Arrived.—Kapuni (8.45 p.m.), from Wellington. WANGANUI. Arrived.—lCapiti (8.7 a.m.), Puttki (6.20 a.m.), both from Wellington. PICTON. Arrived.—Takapuna (5.10 p.m.), from Wellington. BLENHEIM. Sailed—Opawa (5 p.m.), for Wellington. NELSON. Sailcd.-Nikau (7.5 p.m.), for Wellington. TERAKOHE. Arrived.—Kennedy (9 a.m.), from Wellington. WESTPORT. Arrived—Komata (2.30 p.m.), from Wellington. GREYMOCTH. Arrived—Ngakuta (7.30 a.m.), from Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Storm (3.45 a.m.), from Wanganui; Turaklna (9.45 a.m.), : from Port Ohalmers. Sailed.—Mararoa (8.12 p.m.), for Wellington. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Martin, Hamilton, Dillon, Plagrain, Aloes, Dyburn, Hanson, Sheet, Johnston, Warring, Mcsdameß Wallace, Young, Oolliiid, Barry, Smith, Rose, Bayne, Winton, Norton, Day, Olark, Wadd. Warring, Douglas, Ayling, Major, M'Kenzic, D. Coi, and Mitchell, Messrs. Q. H. Scales, A. Smith, Withain, Martin, Hcstret, Edgar, Keat, Witham, Fullor, Bushel], Horoty,

Donno, Gray, 8011. Gardner, Brownell, Baird, Burns, Andrews, Wilson, Zingau, Dorceu, Brcwor, Marsh: 25 steerage To sail—Storm for Dunedin; Kittawa, lor Qroymouth. TIMARU. Arrived.-John (6,15 a.m.), from Wclton. DUNEDIN. Sailed—Monowai, lor Auckland, via, ports. Passengers: Saloon—For Wellington: Mesdamcs Nash and infant, Paterson and boy, Frcra, Misses Hogg, Spuman, Wright, Wilson, Messrs. Fraer, Drcwitt. For Auckland—Mesdames Watson, Grant, M'Lachlan, M'Donald, Fairbairn and- infant, Caffln .and boy. Miss Sandcs, Messrs. Wallace and Bell; 10 steerage. Sailed.—Brcczo (7.15 p.m.), for Tlmam. BLUFF. Sailed.-Wimmera (4.40 p.m.), for Melbourne; Hincmoa (5 a.m.), for Westport, via West Coast sounds and bays. SYDNEY BOAT. The Moeraki-this week's Sydney boatsailed, at noon on Thursday from Sydney, and is due hero on Monday morning. She has 1150 tons of cargo to discharge here, and also carries 65 saloon and 66 steerage passengers. MAORI'S BUSKING. Sinco the Maori left Dunedin on Tuesday she has practically not had a decent stop anywhere. Certainly she had a full day here on Thursday, but since that it has • been a constant bustle. She left hero on Thursday night, and on arrival at liy Helton did not stop long enough, to pick up anything, on account of having to got back hero last night, to run again to Lyttelton. She got alongside the wiiarf at about 7.30 o'clock last evening, and a very busy scene was witnessed, there hoing about 100 passengers ami a\so a largo amount of mail to get aboard. The mall itself took a fair time to put aboard, and, together with the luggage for sveh a number ol passengers, qvito a smaxt DctfovmOTttce was rnoAa in setting the vessel cleared and ready for her trip south again in the three-quarters of an hour, by which, timo she -was ready to sail. She returns on morning, and will now carry on the routine of the ferry sorvlco. PORT CHALMERS LEAVES THE CAPE. The C. and D. Lino advise that the steamer Port Ohalmers (ox Whakarua), ■which loft London on September 29, left Oape Town-in continuation of her voyage on October 24. Her nort ports of call in order will bo Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland, Napier, and Wellington. She is due hero about December 20. The vessel is ono of 6534 tons, and is commanded by Captain Duncan. BLACKBALL BOATS. The Ngaherc is due here on Tuesday, and will go on the slip for cleaning and painting. Tho Ngatoro passed tho Heads on her way from Napier to Greymouth at 10 a.m. yesterday. The Ngakuta leaves Greymouth at 11 a.m. to-day, and is duo here on Sunday at noon. PALOONA LEAVES MELBOURNE. . Tho Paloona sailed from Melbourno on Thursday, and should arrive at Bluff on Monday. Sho comes on to Wellington, via way ports, and is due here next Friday, and is to sail this day week for Melbourne direct. VICTORIA DELAYED. The Huddart-Parker Co. advise that tho Victoria from Auckland is duo at Sydney some timo on Monday. Also that her sailing from Sydney has been postponed indefinitely, owing to adjustments having to bo mado in jtho engine-room. RIPPLE'S TIME-TABLE. The Hippie, which left hero for Napier and Gisborno on Wednesday, is duo back from the latter port on Sunday. She sails on Monday for Napier only with a full cargo of bales of wool packs for tho Hawkc's Bay district. Messrs. Johnston and Co. advise that the vesol will take no other cargo. Sho will get back near tho end of the wook from Napior, and will sail for the coast again immediately.

MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Mr. E. Short joined tho'Maori as assistant purser last evening. Captain Baldwin, on leave from the Koromiko, arrived in Wellington yesterday morning. Captain Owens is in charge of tho barqucntine Wanganni, which arrived at Kaipara on Thursday from Newcastle. Captain Owcns's son, Arthur, recently went into camp at Trontham, and it is probable that tho captain will come south to see him before leaving the Dominion. The New Zealand-owned barque Louisa Craig, now bound from San Francisco to Lyttclton, has the following' cargo:—73sl cases benzine, 10,000 cases coal oil; 13,000 cases distillate; and 3000 cased of motor spirit. Only slight . damage resulted to the Polierua when sho 'grounded recently on Wakamoa Kcef, Banks' Peninsula. ' A survey in tho Port Chalmers dock showed that there wero ouly two dents in the lower part of the .vessel's hull. Tho Katoa, which arrived in Wellington from Singapore on October 14, and which afterwards went, on to Auckland, is now in dock at that port undergoing survey and 'overhaul. Slio afterwards leaves for Wcstport. . . From southern ports the New Zealand Shipping Company's liner Turakina is due back to-morrow. Tho Mapourika left Grcymouth at 8.30 a.m. yesterday, and Nelson hopes to dispatch her at -10 a.m: to-day for Wellington. Sho should arrive to-night, and will lcavo on Tuesday on the return trip. Tho Kosamond left New Plymouth last night, and is due hero to-day. She leaves on Monday evening for Timaru and Dunedin, and is receiving cargo until noon for thoso ports. , Tho Ooriuna, sailed from New Plymouth at 1 p.m. yesterday, and is dne hero this morning. She leaves this evening for aCcw Plymouth again, at which port sho will load butter for Wellington. Tho Awahou, according to present arrangements, is to go to Wcstport on Monday. The Alexander is duo from Wanganui on Tuesday, and her next trip will probably be to Nelson and the West Coast. Latest ndvico is to the effect that tho Waimea will sail for Picton and tho West Coast to-day, missing the call at Nelson. The Port Napier leaves Wanganui for Lyttelton this evening. On arrival hero this morning tho Westralia will berth at No. 1 north Queen's Wharf to nut out 200 tons of' caigo. Sho leave sngain this afternoon for Dunedin direct in order to pick up lier time-table. The Dofcndcr.' left on Thursday for Blackball, Grcymouth, and Ilokitika. She is expected back about Wednesday noxt, but her day of arrival is uot yet certain. ' The Koutunui is duo on Sunday from tho East Coast with a cargo of wool. Sho returns to tho East Coast on Monday.