SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2916, 31 October 1916, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. OCTOBER. Day. Dr. m. First quarter 4 10 JO p.m. Full moon 31 6 31 p.m. Lasl quarter 19 12 39 p.m. New moon 27 8 7 a.m MOON. Moon rfecs to-day, 7.33 a.m.; sets. 11.43 p.m. TIDE. To-day, 7.50 a.m.; 8.13 p.m. To-morrow, 8.41 a.m.; 9.5 p.m. * . SUN. Sun risen Eo-day,. 4.39 a.m.; sets, 6.30 p.m. ARRIVALS. MONDAY. OOTOBER 30. W.UMANA, s,s. (6.15 a.m.), 7852 tons. Holmes, from London, via Hobart and Auckland. MOERAKI, sjs. (8.25 a.m.), 4392 tons, Collins, from HobjM't and Sydney. Passengers .for Wcjlingtou: Saloon—Misses Gardner, Slvcrsten. Mavies, Stcino, Brcnnau, llenrys, Arrow-smith, M'Clhie. Mesdames Hulbert Dpnye Gnlby Ruddock and child, Hyams and child, P/;nnctt, llewley, Oarr. Milior, Dignell, Larking and child, Costria, Murphy, Henrys, Todd-Smith, Rowitt and Salmank, Messrs. Bethune, Hyams, Oarr, Gcasiue, York, Binchcn, Neal, Hoilis, Costria, Olabburn, Murpliy, Wilbcrfosß. Patcrnon, Royle, M'Lean, Todd, Smith, Talmank, Cuotmuir, • George; 75 steerage. KAMO s.s. (7.20 p.m.), 1300 tons, .Watson, from Greymouth. DEPARTURES. MONDAY, OCTOBER 30. AWAUOU. s.s. (noon). 409 tons, Rodgcrs, for Westporl. ' TAKAPDNA, s.s (12,50 p.m.). 1036 tops, Irwin, for Pinion and Nelson. - WAVERLEY, s.s. (2.20 p.m.), 157 tons, Fisk, for Fatca. , WAKATU. s.s. (0.5 a.m.), 167 tons, Wills, for Kaikoura and Lyttelton. RIPPLE; s.s. (4.5 p.m.), 370 t>ms, Carlson, for Napier. KAPUNI, s.s. (6.5 p.m.), 150 lons. Gibson, for Pat&a.

KAPITI, a.s. (6.45 p.m.), 242 tons, Sawyers, for Wanganui. HAWERA. s.s. (6.5 p.m.), 200 tons, Jackeon, for Patoa..

. MAORI, s.s. (7.50 'p.m.), 3399 tons, Manning, for Lyttelton. BLENHEIM, s.s. (8.5 p.m.), 120 tons, Wilkinson, for Havelock.

, MONOWAI. as. (11.30 p.m.), 3433 lons, Drcwctte, for Napier. Passongcrs: Saloon —MJ8603 Watson, Gerald, Sandes, Mcs■dauics Humphries and child, Holems and infant, Faram and' infant. Spragg, Laughlin. Grant, M'Donald, Oaffin, Sidey, Fairbairn, Young, Messrs.' Spragg, Young, Greyson Austin, Jenkins, ll'Laughlin, ;Brooks, Gumming. Wallace, Bell.

KOUTUNUI, s.B. (11.15 p.m.), 171 tons, Norline, for Napier. >

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Oropuki. Tintaru, October 31. Kahika, Dunedin, October 31. ■■ Opawa, Blenheim, October 31. Mararoa, Lyttelton, October 31. Nikau, Nelson, Motueka, October 31. ' Wootton, Lyttelton, October 31. Aloxandcr, Wanganui, October 31. Ngahere, Greymouth, October 31. Toke,puna, Nelson, Picton, October 31. Breeze, southern ports. Octobor 31. Corinna, New Plymouth, October 31. Kcwhai. New Plymouth. October 31. Bawera. Patea November 1. Kapuni Patea, November 1. Kaniti, Wanganui, November 1. ' Wairau. Blenheim, November 1. » Waverlcy, Patea. November I. Maori,. Lyttelton, November 1. Defender, Hokilika, November 1. Wakatu. Lyttelton, Kaikoura, Nov. 1. Ruru, East Coast, November 1. Moeraki, Lyttelton, November 2. Westralia, Dunedin, Lyttelton, Nov. 2. John, Dunedin, Oamaru, Timaru, Nov. 2. Blonhc-im, Havclook, andi Sounds. Nov. 2. Defender. Hokitika, November 3. I'oloona, Melbourne, via ports, Nov. 3. Pohcrua, eouthcrn ports, November 3. Ngahore. Greymouth, November 4. Tainui, Kaipara, November 5. Riverina, Hobart, Sydney, Nov. 6. Pott Phillip, New York, November 7. City of Delhi, New York, November 7. Strathavon, New York, November 7. Victoria, Sydney, via 'ports, Nov. 10. Huiunui, New York, via ports, Nov. 10. Waihora, Calcutta, via ports,' Nov. 12. Manuka, Sydney,' November U. Opawa, Liverpool, via ports, Nov. 14. Port Lyttolton. New York, Nov. 17. Strafhesk, New Vork, Nov. 30. Edward Luckenbach, New Y'ork, Nov. 30.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Mararoa, Lyttelton.'October 31. Kikau, Nelson, Motuckn, Oct. 31. Opnwa. Blenheim, October 31. Mapourika. Nelson and West Coast, October 31. Moeraki, Lyttelton, October 31. "Alexander, Nelson, West Coast, Oct. 31. Putiki, Wanganui, October 31. Queen of South, Foxton, October 31. Breeze, Wangamii, October 31. Kowhai, Timaru, and Duncdin, Oct. 31.' Corinna. Dunedin, Oaawtrn, Timaru, November 1. Ifawera, Patea, November 1. , Kapufii, Patea, November 1. Wairau, Blenheim, November 1. Wavorley, Patea, November 1. ' Wootton, Lyttelton. November 1. Takapuna, Pioton, Nelson, November 1. Maori, Lyttelton, November 1. Orcpuki, Nelson, etc., Nov. 1. Koinata, Westport, November 1. Canopus, Westport, November 1 Moeraki, Sydney. November 2. Westralia, Sydney, via north, Nov. 2. Wakatu, Lyttelton. November 2. •lohn, Wanganui, November 2. Ngakuta. Greymouth. November 2. Tavawcra, Lyttclton and Duoedin, November 3. Defender, West Coast, November 3. Paloona, Melbourne. November 4. I Poherua, West Coast, November 4 MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOERAKI arrived in Wellington from Sydney on October 30, and left for Lytteitou same day. Returns to Wellington November 2,, and Eails for Sydney same day. Due Sydney November 6. WESTRALIA, arrived Wellington from Sydney via ports October 28. Leaves here for Sydney, via north, November 2. ' Duo Sydney November 10. PALOONA, left Melbourne for Wellington, via southern • ports, October 25. Due Wellington November 3. RIVEItINA. arrived Sydney October 23. Leaves Sydney, after going to Hobart,' on November 2 for Wellington direct, and duo Wellington November 6. VICTORIA, arrived Sydney October 27 Leaves Sydney November 1 for Wellington, via northern ports. Due Wellington November 10. MANUKA, arrived Sydney October 30. Leaves Sydney for Wellington. niter soing to Hobart on November 9, and duo at Wellington November 13. WIMMERA. arrived Melbourne 30. Leaves Meloburnc for Wellington direct November 4. Duo Wellington November 9. BY TELEGRAPH., OVERSEAS. i , SYDNEY, October 30. Arrived.—Victoria, from Auckland. I Arrived.—Manuka (2.30 p.m.), from Welling, ton. COASTAL. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Makura. (7.20 a.m.), from Sydney; lonic (0.45 a.in.), from Wellington. ONEIIUNGA. Sailed.—Rarawa. (3.5 p.m.). for New Plymouth; Rimu (3 p.m.), for Raglan aiid Kawhia. NEW PLYMOUTH. Sailcd.-Corinno. (7.25 p.m.), for Wellington. I'ICTON. Arrived.—Takapuna (5.15 p.m.), from Wellington. BLENHEIM. Sailed.-Opawa (7 p.m.), for Wellington. NELSON. Sailed.—Nilwvu (7.5 p.m.), for Wollington. KAIKOURA. Arrived.—Wa-katu (1 P-m.). from Wcllinston. LYTTELTON. Arrived—Port Napier (6.40 a.m.), from Wa. nganui; Wakatu, from Kailtoura. Sailed.-Cygnet (10.40 a.m.), for Altaroa. lington; Wootton. for Kaikoura. Sailed—Mararoa (8.15 p.m.),; Brcezo (6.20 p.m.). both for Wellington. To Sail.—Calm, for Bluff; Breeze, for WclPORT CHALMERS. Arrived.—Westralia (5.30 a.m.), from Wellington. DUNEDIN. Sailed — Karori (3.20 p.m.). for Westport. KAIAPOI FROM: NEWCASTLE. The Union Company advise that tho Koiapoi left Nowcastlo at 5 p.m. on. Saturday with a part cargo of cool and I,imhor for Wollington. Her coal cargo thi» trip only amounts to 550 tons, instead of the usual Hill load, and it is understood that the cause of not getting a full load was on account of tho labour trouble at Newcastle.

NEW S.R. AND A. RTBAMEH& The Shaw. Savill. and Albion Co. London recently cflmc forward wiib a pro. ctftinmo "of refrigerated meat steamers. Fomo little lime <iko this company contracted with fiir W. 0. Armstrong. Whitworlh and Co. for a. vcseol or this type, about 447 ft. long, and this contract tins now been dup,lica,tcd, while a third vessel or similar size hna been arranged for with the Palmers Sliinbuildinpf and Iron Co., JftiTow-oa-Tyno.

JiOERAKI FROM SYDNEY. Prom Sydney direct the Jlocrolcl nrrivod in port yesterday morning, and berthed at No. 1 south Queen's Wharf.. The. -vessel left Sydney at noon on Thursday, and encountered slight teas end strong south-east winds. She had Iranshipments from the following vessels:—bonoma Anim.io. Tango Horn, Kitsn Moru, 'IVimoii Maru, Cumberland, St. .Albans, Port Napier. Oalio, and liurwntt, included in which wore: 200 hags and 144 sacks salt, 70 cases cotton goods. 150 chests of tea. Ztf sacks flour, 545 sacks pollard, 1212 nieces timber, and 1580 cases of fruit. Tho vessel leaves here to-day lor Lyttelton. and is duo back on Thursday. Sho. will sail tho Eaiuo day for Sydney direct. GOMES GATE FROM 'FRISCO. Tho fine American sailer Goldfln Gate, which arrived at Auckland on Saturday from San Francisco, is at present putting out, part cargo at that port. She left San Francisco on Scptemher 9. for Auckland and made the early part of her trip in heavy weather. The last section of the voyage was fine, and made with licht winds The master, Captain Burgess, says thai the last, round trip from San ' Francisco to Auckland. Wellington, and then hack'to her Amorican port was a record for the run in consideration ol the fact that she handled two cargoes— one for Auckland and. one for Wellington. She i a «■ four-mnstod steel barque of 2273 ton» register. After discharging at Wellington the Golden Gate proceeds to Melbourne to finish. MAITAT IrtJE FItTOAV. From San Francisco, via Papeete and Itarotousra, tho B.M.S. Maitfli is due tfl arrive at Wellington on Friday. LAIiKA FOR NEW ZEALAND TRADE. .Negotiations for the purchase of t.lin lm.ro.uo Laura, which Tiavo been in progress for somo timo past, were brought lo a successful issue at Sydney recently, tho vessel becoming the property of 31 r. Milton Byln, who rcoently severed his connection with Messrs. H. Weakley an<l Co., of Sydney, and went into bnsinem on his own oeoount. Tho vessel, which has been laid up at Sydney for the past thirteen monies, will be employed in the Australian-New Zealand trade. LIGHT AT "KAIPARA". A light, is now being shown on the buoy ?t iic'iicon Reach, Wairoa River (Kaiparo. harbour), at a distance of about two miles oast of Dog Point. Tho light is the one referred to in the Notice lo Mariners dated October 14. LOUISA OEAIG RENAMED. Advice has been received le tho effect that the well-known sailor Louisa. Craig, nt prepent en route from San Francisco t> Lyttelton with a cargo of case-oil. has been rcnamod Rauno. This was published somo time ago, but tho formalities in connection wifli the renaming of tho ship have now been oompleted, and she will arrive at Lyttelton shortly as the Raupo. Captain Kennedy is still in charge ot tho Raupo. which now sails under tho Scales lino. MESS TABLE. GOSSIP. Mr. H. K. iSwain, a Union Compauy purser, arrived hy tho Moeraki from Sydney yesterday, for orders. Mr. D. Fletcher, late of the Zcalandia,, has joined the Wcntralia. as second officer. Mr; A. W. Robinson has now ..reverted to third. „ , . , ~ J Mr. T. P. Gavey has signed on tho | Maori as seventh engineer. Mr." A. S. Day, mateou tlicKoutupiahas signed off. Advices from Sydney state that the iron barque Manurewa, -which came to Weil: lington recently with a oargo of hardwood, and which afterwards went on to Wanganui and Kaipara, and then returned to Sydney, has sailed for Kaipara again. While the barquo was in Wellington a start was mode to paint black ports along her sides. and these havo now boe-i finished, and are said to sfVp tho vessel a smart appearance. Sho left. Sydney on Wednesday last in tow of tho tug Heroic for Newcastle; where sho was to load coal for Kaipara. and sho may bo cxpectod at Hie northern port in about a week after sailing. Tho Corinna, left New Plymouth last evening, has '8.000 boxes of butter to land here, and it, is hoped to get her away on Wednesday for the south. Sly" proceeds straight 'to Dunedin, and will come back to Oamaru and Timaru. From Melbourne the Paloona arrived at tho Bluff last night, and is expected here via ports next Friday. She h0.3 1000 tons of Mclbourno cargo to discharge, "and is expected to get away on Saturday for Melbourne direct. The Union Company advise that tho Pohcrua, from Dunedin and'Timaru. is duo hero about tho end of tho week, and will go on to Wcstuort and Greymouth. The overhaul to {soJTaihur i'b now nearly completed at Kaipara, and sho is duo. here about Sunday next. It is hoped to get both the Kamo and tho Komata away on Wednesday for Greymouth, to load hack to Wellington. Tho Alexander will sail for Nelson and West Coast to-day, not missing the call at Nelson, as usual. Mr. Turner, local agent for tho Blackball Ooal Company, advises that, the !Jgakuta, which arrived in nort from Greymouth on Sunday, will not now leave for Greymouth until Thureday. Also that tho Ngahero will not leave Greymouth for Wellington until Thureday, and is due hero on Saturday. The barque Rothesay Bay, 699 ton«, has been chartered to load salt, gypsum, and hark during March-April next at Adelaide, Edithburc, for Auckland.