SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2919, 3 November 1916, Page 10

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. NOVEMBER. First quarter 3 5 21 a.m. Full moon JO < Last quarter 18 3 50 a.m. New moon 25 8 20 p.m. MOON. Jfoon rises to-day, 11.19 a.m.; sete, 1.7 a.m. Saturday. TIDE. To-day. 10.28 a.m.; 10.55 p.m. To-morrow, 11.22 flr.ni.; 11.52 p.m. BUN. Sun rises to-day, 4.35 a.m.; sots, 6.33 p.m. ARRIVALS. THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 2. ■ MAGIC, auxiliary scow (1.5 a.m.).B2tons, Jolmnson. from Sandy Pay. JOH&, 6.5. (2.25 <v.m.), 342 tons, Roberteon, from Timaru. WAIItAU, s.s. (5.40 a.m.), 98 tons, Yendore. from Blenheim. MOERAKI. s.s. (5.50 a.m.), 4392 tons, Collins. from Lyttelton. NIKAU. s.s. (7.20 A.m.). 248 tons. Hoy. from Nelson and Motueka. MAHAEOA, s.s. (8.30 a.m.), 2598 tons. M'Lean. from Lyttelton. WESTRALIA. s.s. (11.40 a.m.), "2804 tons. Morris from Dunedin and Lyttelton. ORJvPUKI. s.s. (1 p.m.), 527 ton*, Dew-lmr-'t. from Lyttelton. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (5.20 p.m.), 198 tons. Harvey, from Foxton. BLENHEIM, s.s. (3.20 p.m.), 120 tons. Wilkinson. from Haveloclc. TAKAPUNA, s.s. (10.30 p.m.). 1036 tons Davie?, from Nelson and Picton.

DEPARTURES. THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 2. OPAWA, s.s. (2 a.m.). 110 tons, Nicholas. J for Blenheim. » ' ' KOUTUNTfI. s.s. (3.10 a.m.], 171 toue. NorUng, for Oastlepoint. KAMO, s.s. (4.30 p.m.), 1500 toils, Watson for Grey mouth. ''CORINNA, s.s. (5 p.m.), 1271 tons. Elders | for Dunedin. , MOERAKI, s.s. (5.10 p.m.), 4592 tons, i, Collins, for Sydney. Passengers: Saloon • -Misses Turnbull, Scott. Dinwiddie, Itos- ' • damos Kirkcaldie. Watt. Whitworth and', 2 children. Brittain, M'Donald, ICivci Chill. Oouper, Ward, Wilson, M'Sutorle, Nureo : B. Hayes. Parker, Barnett, Messrs. Solo : roan, Whyta, Hickey. M'Callum, G. T. . ] ! Thompson. Young, Cameron, SmiHo, Sprag- j gon, Watt, Kivoi, Cowper, M'Kot-erry, i Loary, Munro, Nead, Hey<as Pilo Duncan. Parker, Barnctt., Rev. Wilson, Judge Denm?ton. Oapt. Cartwrlglit. NIKAU. s.s. (5.15 p.m.). 258 tons, Hay I for Nelson. I' NGAKDTA, s.s. (5.50 p.m.), 1250 tons. ( 1 Muir. for Greymouth. WAKATU, s.s. (6.5 p.m.). 157 tons, Wills, for Kaikoura. WAIMANA, ,s.s. (6.25 p.m.), 10,300 tou«, Holmes, for Lyttelton. ORJ'PUKI, s.s. (6.45 p.m.). 525 tons. Dew- , hnret, for Nelson. JOHN, s.s. (7.15 p.m.), 342 tons, Robert* son. for Wanganui. i lIIMITANGE, pa (7.35 p.m.), 323 torn,-! Thompson, for Lyttelton. ' MARAROA, s.s. (7.50 p.m.), ?,590 tons. 1 Maclean. for Lyttelton. HAWERA. s.s. (8.10 p.m.), 200 tons, Jack son. for-Patea. WESTRALIA. s.s*. (9.15 p.m.). 2684 tons ; Morris. for Napier. i v t EXPECTED ARRIVALS. 1 Port- Napier, southern ports, Nov. 3. ! Ripple. East Coast, November 3. - Opawft, Blenheim, November 3. Maori, Lyttelton, November 3. Blenheim, Havelock and "Sounds, Nov. 3. Defender, fiokitika, November 3. . Paloona, Melbourne, via, ports, Nov. 3. ] Putiki Wanganui, November 3. i Karu, Greymouth, November 3 j Waimea, Terakohe, November 3. Kaiapoi, Newcastle. November 3. Tarawora, northern ports, November 3. Mapourika, Westport, Greymouth, Ncl- < son. November 4. Ruru, East Coast, November 4. Maltai, San Francisco, November 4. > Wa.ira.ii, Blenheim, November '4. Takapuna, Nelson. Picton. November 4. Mararoo, Lyttelton, November J. 1 Nikau, Nelson, Motucka. Novemi>r 4. ( Ngahere, Greymouth. November 4. . Wootton, Lyttelton, November 4. * Tninui, Kaipara, November 5. ( Greymouth, November 5. < Ihmitangi, Lyttelton, November 5. John, Wanganui, November 5. I Poherua, southern ports, November 5. i Defender Hokitika, November 6. Wakatu, Lyttelton, Kaikoura, Nov. 6. i Calm, southern ports. November 6. 4 City of Dolhi, New York, Novembor f. ! titretuavon, Now York, November 7. ' H'inemoa, South lelftnd' lighthouses, \ November 7. 5 ftemuora, London, via Auckland, Nov. 7. J Victoria, Sydney, via ports, Nov. 10. ! Waihora. Calcutta, via ports, Nor. 12. ; Port Phillip, New York, via ports, No* member 13. t Hurunui, New York, via ports, Nov. 13. Manuka, Sydney. November 13. i Port Lyttelton, New York, Nov. 17. .• Opawa, Lyttelton. via ports. Nov. 24. e Strathcsk, New i'ork, flov. 3D. J Edward Luckcnbach, Ker? York, Nov. 38. rj Athenic, London, November 30.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Nif.ikuU, Greymouth. November 3. Waimca. Kelson. West Coast, Nor. 3. Opawa, "Blenheim, November 3.,Tiikapuna, Picton, Nelsou, Nov. 3, Maori, Lyttelton,. November 3. Tarawcra, Lyttolton and- Duacdin. No. member 3. Defender. West Coast, Novcmbar 3. Wanpanui, November 3. Waverley, Patsa November 3. Echo, Terakohe. November 3. * Hlonheim, Blenheim, November 3. Ripple, Na.piei\ Akitio, November 4. Putiki, Wanganui, November 4. Bawcra, Pa,tea, November 4. Wairon, Blenheim, November <1. Mararoa, Lyttalton, November 4. Nikau, Nelson, Motueku-. Novemher 4.. Paloona, Melbourne November 4. PoheruA, West Coast, November 4 Wcotton. Lyttelton. November 4. Ruru, Oisborne dircct, November 6. Himitangi Chatham Islands, Nov. 7, Calm. Wanganui, Noveinbor 6. Mapourika Nelson <md West Coast. vember 7. Wakatn, Kaikoura, Lytlcltpn, Nov. 7. John, Timaru, Oarnaru, Uunedin,' Nov. 7. Defender, Hokitike, November 7. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. j INTERCOLONIAL SEItVICE. ! MOERAKI arrived in Wellin&ton from 1 Fjvlucy on October 30. and left for Lyt- : teifa/ii same day. Returned to Wellington November 2, and sailed for Sydney same day. One Sydney November 6. WESTItALIA. arrived Wellington from Sydney, via. ports, October 28. Left liere i for via north, November 2. l)ue 1 Bydnn.y November 10. *PALOON*A, left Melbourne for Welling- 1 ton, via southern ports, October 25. Du« Wellington November 3. RIVEKINA. arrived Sydney October 23. Leaves Sydney, after going to Hobart, on November 7 for Wellincton direct, and due Wellington November 11. I MANUKA, arrived Sydney October 30. 1 Leavos Sydney for Wellington. after coin? ; to Hobart on November 9, end due at Wellinpton November 13. WIMSIERA. arrived Melbourne October 30. Leaves Melbourne for Wellington direct November 4. Duo Wellington NoTem- . ber 9. I VICTORIA, departure from Sydnev do|layed indefinitely. BY TELEGRAPH. COASTAL. ' THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 1. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Stratha-Ton (3.30 a.m.), from Nen York. ONEHUNGA. Sailed.—Rarawa (3.30 p.m.), for New Firmouth; Eimu (2.30 p.nr.). for Opononl. NAPIER. Sailed.—'Tarawcra (12.50 p.m.), fop Wollli>£. ton. / NEW PLYMOUTH. ' Sailcdi—Kowbai (11.3 C p.m.), tat Grormouth. WANGANUI. Sailed— I'utlki (12.50 p.m.), for Wellington. BLENHEIM. Arrivcd.-Opawa (10.45 a.m.), from Wellington. NELSON. Sailed—Regtilus (5.15 a.m.),for Grcymouth. TERAKOHE. Sailed—Walmea (4.15 p.m.), for Wellington WESTPORT. Arrived. —Komata (8 p.m.). from Wellington; Canopus (8 a.m.), from Wellington. GREYMOUTH. Sailed.— Ngaherc (4.45 p.m.), for Wellington LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Kfinna C 7.10 a.m.), from Neircastle; Cygnet, from Kaikoura.

Sailed.—Port Napier (3.50 p.m.), for Wellington; Maori (8.13 p.m.), for Welling' ton; Paloona (5.5 p.m.), for Wellington. TIHARTJ. Arrived.—Rosamond (2 p.m.), from Wellington. SYDNEY BOAT DELAYED. By Telegraph-Press ABSociation-Ckxpyrigbt (Rw. November 2, 10$) p.m.) Sydnoy, November 2. The Riveriua's departure on Saturday has been postponed, the ovctfiaul taking longer than was anticipated. BOATS AND MAILS FROM SYDNEY. Owing: to tho Rivcrina's adustmcnts taking" longer than was at first cxpected she does not now leave Sydney for Wellington until Tuesday next, and. is nob due until November 11. The Victoria is also laid up indefinitely iu Sydney, and this means that no boat will come to New Zealand from Sydney until November 11. According to present arrangements the Wimmera will leave Melbourne for Wellington direct to-morrow, and although no information has been received by the Post Office at Wellington there is every possibility that tho Sydney mails will be brought by that vessel, and will arrive here on. Thursday—two days late. If this course is not adopted by the Post Office the mails will not arrive here until, tie following Saturday. REMUERA FROM LONDON. Expected in Auckland to-morrow or Sunday, tlie Now Zealand Shipping Company's liner Remuera brings the following passengers from London:—First saloon: Messrs. St. John Christophers, P. 11. Brown, E. 0. Lee, H. Hull, F. L. Gordon, A. ICaye. H. Muskor, G. E. Turnbull, P. J. Rutherford, Hon. W. C. F. Cnmcross, Captain Wardop, Lieutenants L. G. Ashton, Jvell R. 0. Whyte, Major M. G. Turnbull, Mesdames A. ICaye, M. E. Smith, H. Musker ajid 2 children, G. E. Turnbull and 2 children, (Lady Williams. Misses N. E. Thomson, L. M. Monckton, D. Moore, E. M. Westmacott, O. Williams. Second saloon: Mossr.s. D. A. Sutherland, O. Paterson, S. Hethorington, S. M. Raphael, A. Cleveland, W. Kilos. Sargent-Major Brook, Sergeants M'Lean, Barton, Morgan, Gunner Anderson, Mesdames C. M. Doull, I 0. Patraon, S. Hctherington, P. E. John--1 stone, F. V. Byrne, W. lilies aud 2 child- . ren, Misses E. D. Humphrey, M'M. Gordon, , B. M'Carter. L. L. liaise, A. J. Yailance, J. Cleghorn, and 131 third-class for all* •ports. Tho list is not quite complete, as it was forwarded a. few days before tho vessel sailed. She will come on to Wel- ; lington after finishing at Auckland, and is due here on- November 9. 'FRISCO BOAT. Ui) till midnight last night no word ha/1 been received' from the B.M.S. Mai- \ tai, at present en route from San Fran- | eisco, and ©Ho will not now arrive in port j until Saturday morning.

STRATHAYON AT AUCKLAND. At 3.30 o'clock yesterday morning tho TT.S. and A. Line's chartered steamer Strathavon arrived in Auckland from New York, via Panama. The vessel <expected to reach Wellington next Tuesday, and has 1500 t-ons of cargo for discharge here. Sho sails on November 10 for Melbourne find Sydney to complete discharge.

SEAGOING CERTIFICATES. Certificates hate recently been gained by Mi*. Stephen Thorns, ma&tor of a Hometrade vessel; Messrs. E. Milner, A. Nelson. and B. J. Donnell, mate of Hometrade vossel; Mr. W. G. Kersley, second mate ordinary; Mossrs. J. F. M'Pherwn aud A. G. Kyle, first-class engineer; and Mr. W. H. Fuller, second-class engineer. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Mr. White, lato' second officer of the hospital ship Marama-, hoe Joined tlre Moevaki in place of Mr. T. Bowling, who has been granted holiday leave. Captain Maclndoe, of the Merchant Service Guild, is at present on <l visit to Auckland.. He is expected back on Monday or Tuesday Jiext.

Messrs. Hatrlck and Co. advise that tho Tainui will probably leave Kaipara for Wellington to-day, and will sail for Waitai*a on. Monday. The vessel will not be taking general cargo, however, but will clear up the transhipments which have accumulated on the Wellington wharves for Waitara during the last few weeks, and will sail later next week for Waitara with general cargo. The W-aimana., which left for the south last evening, is expected back in Wellington about November 23 or 24. The steamer Dorset was to have left I yttelton yesterday ito work her way up to Wtinganui. Sho hae been partly insulated. and will be employed by the New Zealand Refrigerating Company principally, in lightering cargoes of meat from the works to tfc© largo steamers in tho road.stoad. Captain Connor is iu charge of th© vessel, and is taking her to wanganui. M The auxiliary schooner Echo will leare to-day for Terakohe. Messrs. Bannatyne andi Co. advise that j the Defender is to sail for Wellington i direct from Hokilika to-morrow, and j should arrive hero on Monday. She will 1 sail for Hokitika on the return trip on Tuesday.

The A. and A. Lino advise that the Hurunui left Sydney on Wednesday morning after colling at Auckland she will come on to Wellington, being due hero on November 13.

Tho Poherua, left Duncdin at 2.30 yesterday afternoon for Wellington, via-'Oamaru. Timaru, and Lyttelton, and is dno here oil Sunday. Sho 'eaves on. Monday for Westport and Grcymouth. The Tarawera left Napier at 1 y.m. yesterday, and is due hero early this morning with 400 tons of cargo for discharge. She will sail this evening for Lyttelton and Dunedin, but tho Union Company advise t.hat she will bo receiving no southern cargo after 11 o'clock this mortiing.' Tho Taluno left Suva, at 7 ryn. oil Wednesday, and is due at Auckland on Monday. She has 3600. oases, of fruit for Wellington, but no arrangements "have yet been made for this amount to come on here, Tho Paloona., with 1150 tons of cargo to discliargc, - is duo this morning, and it Is hoped to get her away at noon on Saturday for Melbourne direct. TJio Mapourika arrived nt Grcymouth yesterday, and was to have left at midnight for Westport, whero sho is due at 7 o'clock this morning. Sho will arrive here via Nelsou, on Saturday morning. ■

Tho Karu loft Grcymouth at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, and is duo to arrive here tomorrow night with a. .full load of timber. a ' ' . Tile Kaiapoii is due to-day with coal ana timber from Newcastle. Her futuro movements are not known.. The scow Vesper is still ashore. It will lie. remembered that sho was tho little vessel from which a whole crew disappeared during a recent storm in the north, and she was found floating bottom uppermost off the Great Barrier. There is a rumour afloat in. Auckland to tli7> effect that negotiations are' being made between the 'present owners, Biddick Bros, and a West Coast scow owner. Tho Vesper is to go on the slip. The Senorita left Newcastlo on _ Thursday last for Auckland. Sho brings a cargo of hardwood for that port.