SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2944, 2 December 1916, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OP THE MOON. DECEMBER. Day. Hr. m. lirst quarter 2 125 p.m. Pull moon 10 o 14 a.m. Last quarter 18 5 36 a.m. New moon 25 8 1 a.m. First quarter 31 11 37 p.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 11.36 a.m.; seta, 0.32 a.m. buuday. TIDE. To-day, 10.13 a.m.; 10.43 p.m. 'to-morrow, 11.7 a.m.; 11.37 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 4.12 am.; sets, 7.8 p.m. ARRIVALS. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1. KAITOA, s.s. (6.20 a.m.), 305 tons, Wildman, from Nelson. WAIRAU, s.s. (6.50 a.m.), 98 tons. Ven(tore, from Blenheim. MAORI, s.s. (7.5 a.m.). 3399 tons, Manning, from Lyttelton. TARAWBRA, s.s. (10.45 a.m.), 2003 lons. Williams, from Auckland, Gisborne, and Napier.. KOMATA, s.s. (11.20 a.m.), 1994 tons, Lambert, from Westport. KAPITI, s.s. (12.45 p.m.), 242 tons, Sawyers, from Wanganui. BREEZE, s.s. (1.15 p.m.), 347 tons, Radford, from southern ports. -. KAPUNI, s.s. (5.20 p.m.), 150 tons, Gibson, from Patea. NGATORO, s.s. (4.30 p.m.), 1137 tons, Dowell, from Greymouth. KARAMU, s.s. (5 p.m.), 939 tons, Williamson, from Greymouth. AWAHOU, s.s. (6.5 p.m.), 407 tons, Rogers, from Foxton. WAITOTARA, s.s. (7 p.m.), 4717 tons, Ritchie, ■ from Sydney. DEPARTURES. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1. ! OPAWA, s.s. (12.10 a.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, for Blenheim. TAKAPUNA, s.s. (12.45 p.m.), 1036 tonß, Irwin, for l'icton and Nelson. WAKATU, s.s. (2.10 p.m.), 157 tons, Wills, tor Stoneyhurst. RIVERINA, s.s. (10.10 p.m.), 4758 tons, Bate, for Sydney. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Parkes, Wilson, Todd, Humhpreys, Neil, Glen, Kelly, and Price, Mesdames Blow, Leach, Blyth, Olark and child, Stichbury, Matthews and child, Bowden and child, Turner, Griffiths, Mirrow. Wiggs, Gregory, Dowling, and Birchall, Messrs. Gregory, Griffiths, Ncttlcbeck, Cahill, Lavinstein, Lloyd, Jenings, Harris, Lush, Blow, Lennard, Bakewell, Leach, Paul, Beatty, Blyth, Clark, Cameron, Law, Bartlett, Rhea, Cairns, Bassett, Matthews. Bowden, Griffiths and Mirrow. Second Saloon—Misses Quinlin (2), Wiles, and Lindsay, Mesdames Woodger and infant, Olson, Angus and 5 children, Quinlan, Hall, Holman, Lindsay and child. Turner, and Brookes and 2 children, Messrs. Hall, Holman, Plaisted, and Brookes. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (3.40 p.m.), 198 tons, Harvey, for Foxton. KAITOA, s.s. (5.10 p.m.), 350 tons. Wildman, for Nelson. BREEZE, s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 347 tonß, Radford, for Picton. MAORI, s.s. (7.50 p.m.), 3399 tons, Manning, for Lyttelton. HAWERA, s.s. (8.15 p.m.), 200 tons, Jackson, for Patea. TARAWERA, s.s. (8.55 p.m.), 2003 tons, Williams, for Lyttelton. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Kauio, Greymouth, December 2. Mapourika, West Coast, Nelson, Dec. 2. Opawa, Blenheim, December ij. Wavcrley, Patea, December 2. Nikau, Nelson, December 2. Mararoa, Lyttelton, December 2. Takapuna, Nelson, Picton, Dec. 2. Araleun, Montreal, via Auckland, Dec. 2, Westralia, Dunedin, Lyttelton, Dec. 2. Moana. San Francisco, December 2. Putiki, Wanganui, December 2. Wakatu, Stonyhurst, December 2. Ngakuta, Greymouth, December 2. Kamo, Greymouth, December 3. Waipori, Westport, December 3. Hawcra, Patea, December 3.: Wairoiu, Blenheim, December 3. Kaitoa, Nelson, December 3. Maori. Lyttelton, December 3. Waverley, Patea, December 3. Ngakuta, Greymouth, December 3. , Waimea, Motueka,' December 3, ' Hawora, Patea, December 3. Ripple, Akitio, Gisborne. Napier, Dec. 3. Queen of the South, Foxton, Dec. 4. . Kahika, Greymouth, December 4. Ngahere, Greymouth, December 4. Kurow, 'Frisco, December 5. Pateena, Nelson, Picton, December 5. Koutunui, Napier, via coast, December 5. Orepuki, Nydia- Bay, Torakohe, Nelson, December 6. Hurunui, Timara, December 7. Ruahine, London, via ports, December 9. Mocraki, Sydney, December 11. Century, New York. December 12. Strathcsk, New York, December 20. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Komata, Westport, December 2. , Kapuui, Patea, December 2. Opawa, Blenheim, December 2. Nikau, Nelson, December 2, Mararoa, Lyttelton, December.2. Waitotara., Vancouver, Dec. 2. ... Westralia, Sydney, via northern ports, December 2. Awahou, Foxton, December 2. Kapiti, Wanganui, December 2. Kapuui, Patea, December 2. ' . Waverley, Patea, December 4. Hawera, Patea, December 4. Wakatu, Lyttelton, .viaKaikoura. Dec. 4. Blenheim, Blenheim,- December 2. Kaitoa, Nelson, December 4. Maori, Lyttelton, December 4. Kamo, Napier, December 4. Putiki, Wanganui, December 4. Waimea, Nelson and West Coast, Dec. 4. Pateena. Picton, Nelson, December 4. Mapourika, Nelson, West Coast, Dec. 5. Ripple. Napier, Gisborne, Akitio, Dec. 5. Koutunui, East Coast and Napier. Dec. 5. Orepuki, Nelson and Nydia Bay, Dec. 6. Moeraki, Lyttelton,.December H. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. INTERCOLONIAL. SERVICE. MANUKA, arrived Sydney from ' Wellington November 30. Left Sydney after going to Hobart on November 30, and duo here December 4. MOERAKI, arrived Sydney November 27 from Wellington direct. Leaves Svdncy for Wellington direct, after going to Hobart on December 7 and duo here December 11. Leaves- same day for Lyttclton. RIVERINA, arrived Wellington November 29, and left for Sydney direct on December 1. Due Sydney December 5. BY TELEGRAPH. COASTAL. ~ FRIDAY. DECEMBER 1. NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived—Rarawa (10.30 a.m.), from Onehunga. Sailed—Ngahere (noon), for Greymouth. PATEA. Arrived.—Wavcrley (1.35 p.m.), from Wcl- ■ lington. WANGANUI. Arrived—Putiki (9.50 a.m.), from Wellington-, John (10.47 a.m.), from Wellington. PICTON. Arrived—Takapuna (5.25 p.m.), from Wellington. BLENHEIM. To sail.-Opawa (9 p.m.), for Wellington. NELSON. Arrived—Orepuki (9.30 a,ni.), from Wellineton. .. " Sailcd.-Nikau (7 p.m.), for Wellington. GREYMOUTH. Arriyed.-Ngakuta (3.35 a.m.), from Wanga- ' . . . LYTTELTON. Sailed.-Cygnct (12.30 p.m.); f or AkarnnMararoa (8.12 p.m.). for Wellington Pas'sengers: , Saloon-Misses Garvis, Airlie Heawand, Furch, Aidgsen. Wells, rence, Mesdames Blank, Moose, Lilley Grey. Taine, Javvis Homlisham, Martin! Maldon, Coulson, Allen, Uron, Messrs! Dwyer, Gardmcv, Pelhill, Andrews, Lewis, Fairlie, Bland, Dempster, Brook, Silvertor,. Windlcborn, Jobson, Alien, Fletcher, Kain, Willis, Scandrett, Maldon,. Otlev Hinde, Agar, .Scott; Burns Allan, and .50 steerage; Westralia (4.55 p.ni.i; for Wellington. Passengers-Saloon: For Wellington-Mrs.; Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Bowman and child. For Napier—Mesdames Ncwall and child. Hutchison and three' children. . For ' Gisborne-Miss Wheeler, Mrs. Chappel, Mr.. Richardson. For Auckland—Misses Kerr. M'Mnhon, Urquhart, Campbell. Mesdames Millar, Allan, Messrs. Callan, Millar, Frascr, Lord. DUNEDIN. . Arrived.-Oorinna. (6.30 a.m.), from Wellington'. ' Sailed.—Corinna (4.15 p.m.), for New Plymouth. BLUFF. Arrived—Rakanoa (7.40 p.m.), from Melbourne. WAITOTARA FROM SYDNEY. From Sydney direct the Waitotara. the latest addition to tlio Union Company's fleet, arrived in port shortly after seven o'clock last evening, and berthed at No. 4, Queen's Wharf. The Waitotara is better known hero as tho Dalmore. under which name she loaded here for the Scales Line about eighteen months ago. Captain Ritchie, late of tho Turawera and Pateena, is iu command, and he has associated with him the following officers:—First, Mr. M. Darcy; second, Mr. J. Soul; third. Mr. A. Forson; chief engineer, Mr. R. L. Gillies; second, Mr. W. King; third. Mr. W. J. Campbell; fourth, Mr. H. L. Cameron; chief steward, Mr. J. Kemp; wireless operator, Mr. Gilligan. The Waitotara will probably get away on Monday for Vancouver direct. Tho Araleun, oTiginally from Montreal,is due hero from Auckland at noon to-day.

SIDNEY BOAT. Cable advice received yesterday by the Union Company stated that the Manuka nest weeks Sydney boat, left Svdney at 1 p.m. on Thursday for Wellington, and is duo here on Monday. She has 1230 tons of cargo and 195 saloon and 104 steernto passengers,, included amongst whom are 1Z Chinese, one Talutian, and four Indians. TAINUI FROM LONDON. The head office of tho Shaw, Savill and Albion Co. advise that their liner Taimii at presout .en routo from London, via Hobart, is expected to arrive at Auckland . on December 23. She should get here about a week later, but may bo delayed in Auckland owing to arriving there iust about holiday time. ARAWA AT. LONDON.' The Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company ndviso that tho Arnwa, which left Wellington on October 1, arrived at Loudon on November 29. RADIO MESSAGE FROM HOANA. Yesterday morning a. radio message was . received from the master of tho R.M.S. Moana, en route from 'Frisco, stating that . she would arrive in '-port at 10 o'clock this morning. She will berth at No. 16 . Jervois Quay Breastwork. L _ A. AND A. LOADINGS. _. Tlle Al and A - Line advise that the steamers Roscommon and Paparoa have • been fixed to load in New York for New Zealand porta. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. 1 ,- JIl 4 r D - A- Wyles, wireless operator on . the Maori, and Mr. K. S. Taylor, wireless operator on the Kiverina, have exchanged places. Tho flag o£ the local office of the New Zealand Shiping Company was flown at • half-mast yesterday as a mark of respect to Mr.-L. G. Phillip, chief passenger clerk • of the Christchurch office, who died on Thursday. Hatrick and Co. advise that the Tainui left Waitara yesterday afternoon, and is . due at 1 p.m. to-day. She receives cargo on Monday for Waitara. Dalgety and Co. advise that the Orepuki will probably get to Wellington next Wcd- , nesflay from Tarakohe, Nydia Bay, and Nelson, and will leave the same day for , Nelson and Sydia Bay, missing the call s at Tarakohe. The Wcstralla, duo to-day, has 3CO tons , of cargo to land, and leaves this after- , noon for Napier, Gishorne, and Auckland. , vihe works Napier- on Monday, Gisborne ■, on Tuesday, and Auckland on Wednesday. ■, She leaves Auckland on Saturday next , for Gisborne, Napier, Wellington, Lyttel- - ton. and Dunedin. The Waipori is to leave Westport at 2 ~ o'clock this morning, and is duo here to- '. morrow. s Greymouth advised yesterday that the s Kamo was to leave there at midnight last 5 night for Wellington, and the Kahika at v midnight, to-night, also for Wellington. 2 They are due here on Sunday and Monday I, respectively. The New Zealand Shipping Company l, advise that the Humnui should arrive here on Thursday next from Timaru. :- The liner Ruahine, due at Auckland on Tuesday, should arrive in Wellington on I- Saturday next. •'