SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2971, 8 January 1917, Page 10

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. JAXUAM. Day. Hγ. m. Pull moon 8 7 12 p.m. Last quarter 16 1112 p.m. Jlew moon 23 7 10 p.m. First quarter 30 0 31 p.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 7.34 p.m.; sets, 4.56 a.m. Tuesday. TIDE. To-day, 4.23 a.m.; 4.21 p.m. To-morrow, 5.13 a.m.; 5.29 p.m. 6UN. Sun rises 10-day, 4.26 a.m.; sets, 7.27 p.m. ARRIVALS. SATURDAY, JANUARY' 6. KINT, s.s. (8.115 a.m.), 1122 tons. Plaits, from Westporl. ILA.BAEOA. s.s. (9.25 a.m.). 2598 tons, Mawsmi. from Lyttclton. * JJIKAU, s.s. (8.25 a.m.). 248 tons, Wildman, from Nelson and Motueka. OORINNA, 6.3. (10.15 0.m.), 1271 tons, Elders, from Lyttelton. PALOONA, s.s. (10.35 a.m.), 2771 tons, Beid, from Lyttelton. KAPITT, s.s. (9.30 a.m.), 242 tons, Sawyers, from Wanganui. . . OIIEPUKI, s.s. (12.10 p.m.), 527 tons, Dcwhurst. from Lyttclton. MAPOUBIKA. s.s. (12.30 p.m.). 1203 tons, Sewell from Vest Coast and Nelson. lIIiUITAJMH, 5..». (3.5 p.m.), 3Z3 tons, Thompson, from Lyttelton. KENNEDY, f.s. (3.45 p.m.), 226 tons, Henry, from JlangaraUfli. PATBENA, s.s. (9.45 p.m.). 1212 tons. Irwin from Jfelson and Ficton. 1 SUNDAY. JANUAEY 7. OI'AWA. U.s. tf.s p.m.), 110 tons, JTicholns, r pUTIK°" s.f. (1.25 p.m.), «>9 tons, Wahlstrom, from Wanganul MAORI, s.s. (6.50 a.m.), 3309 tons, Mannine;, from Lyttelton. TB, ANATT, s.s. (12.<0 p.m.), 1652 tons, Peterson, from Lyttelton. TAILAWEItA, s.s. (11.50 p.m.), 2003 tons, Cameron, from Lyttelton. \DEFENDER, s.s. (4 p.m.), 190 tons, Jamie6<QtjEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (7.30 p.m.), 198 tons, Harvey., from Foiton. OAijr. s.B. (7.15 p.m.), 981 tons. Gordon, ""kITTAWA, s.s. '(10.15 p.m.). 1247 tons, Nicholas, from Westport. DEPARTURES. SATURDAY, .TASTIABY 6. NIKAU, s.s. (2 p.m.), 248 tone, WiWman, "wATEMJSy. B.e. (2 p.m.), 157 tons, Pisk, °COlti NNA, s.s. (5.40 p.m.), 1271 tons, Elders, for Nelson. KARABOA, .i.e. (7.55 p.m), 2598 tons, Maw6OH. for Lyttelton. I'ALOONA, b.s. (9 p.m.), 2771 tons, Keid, for Hohart and Melbourne.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Queen of the South, Foxton, Jan. 8. l'Atecua, Lyttelton, January 8. Kaitoa, Nelson, January 8. Kusamond, JJunodiu, Hluff, Jan. 8. Wakatu, Lyttelton, Kaikoura, Jan 9. jrariu'oa, Lyttelton, January 9. ■• A'ikau, Nelson, January 9. Pateciia, Kelson, Picton, January S. Hawera, Patea, January 9. . i . Wavcrley, Patea. January 9. Maori, Lyltelton, January 10. Kokiri, Newcastle, January. 13. Mamari, Brisbane, Auckland. Janu<\ryl3. Akita. Maru, Yokohama, Jaunary 20. Port Victor. Loudou, January 26.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Tβ Anau, Westport, January 8. Queeu of the >Soutb, I'oitqn, January S. Opawa, Blenheim, January 8. . Kennedy, Nelson and West Coast run, January 8. Maori, Lyttelton, January 8. Kaitoa, Nelson, January 8. Pateena, picton, Nelson, January 8. Rosamond, Napier, January 8. Talnui, Waitara, January 8. John, Wanganui, January 8. Kipple, Napier, Gisbormi. Akitio, Jan. 8. Kapiti, Wauganui, January 8. Putild, Wangantii, January 8. Ulenheim, liavclock and Pelorus and Kenepuru Sounds, January 8. Tara-Tvera, Napier, Gisborne, Auckland, January S. Waverloy, Patea, January 9. Haiverc, Patea, January 9. Nikau, Nelson, January 9. Mararoa, Lyttelton, January 9. I'oherua, Westport, January 9. IComftta, Westport, January 9. irapoitrika, Nelson, West Coast, Jau. 9. .llincmoa, southern lighthouses, Jan. 10. Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, Jan. 10. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. WESTRALIA, left Aucklanc) December 19 for Sydney direct. Arrived Sydney Deoeinbor 24. Left Sydney on the return trip on December 28, for Auckla-nd only. She left the northern port on January 1, for Sydney direct. Lea-ros Sydney on January 11 for Auckland. Due Auckland January 15. . . WIMMEEA, left Melbourne- January 6 for Wellington direct, and due Wellington Januaxy 11. Leaves Wellington January 13 for Melbourne, via eouthern ports. Due Melbourne January 22. MOEKAKI, left Sydney. after going to Hobart on December 28 (or Wellington direct. Arrived here January 1, and left January 2 for Lyttelton. Arrived back Januaxy 4, and left same day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney. January 8. KIVEKINA', arrived Sydney from Wellington direct on December 25. Left Sydney for Wellington direct, after going to flobart on January 4, and due hero Jcnuary 8. Goes to Lyttelton on January 9, and returns. leaving Wellington for Sydney direct on January 11. Diio Sydney January 15. PALOONA left Dunedin January 2, and LyttelMn January 3, and arrived Wellington January 4. Loft Wellington for Melbourne, via Hobart; on January 6. Due Hobart January 10, and. Melbourne ary 13. VICTORIA, learos Sydnoj January 24, and duo Auckland January 28. Lea-ves Auckland January 30. Due Gisborne January 31. Napier FebTuary 1, and Wellington February 2. Loaves Wellington for Lyttelton and Dunedin same day. itAJfUKA, leaves Sydney after going to Hobart on January 11, and duo Wellington January 15, Leaves Wellington January 16 for Lyttelton, and due back January Iβ, and leaves same day for Sydney direct. Duo Sydney January 22. BY TKLEGEAPH. OVERSEA. MELBOURNE. January 7. Arrived—Wallsend, from Greymouth. .Sailed.—Wimmera, on Saturday. COASTAL. SATURDAY,. JANUARY 8. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—lluanui, schooner (morning), from Earotonga; Arahura (5 p.m.), from East Coast ports. OOTITONGA. Arrived.—Rarawn, (8.30 a.m.), from New Plymouth. s PATEA. Arrivcd.-Hawcra (7.15 a.m.), from Wellington. ■FOXTON. Arrived—Queen of tho South (9.30 a.m.,, from Wellington. NELSON. To sail.—Walinca (11 p.m.), for Westport and Greymouth. WESTPOET. Sailcd.-Kittawa (7.25 p.m.), for Wellington. LTTTEI/TON. Arrived.—Kaiapoi (6.55 a.m.), from Bunbury. ' TIMAEU. Sailcd.-John (12.15 p.m.), for Wellington. PORT CHALMEIiS. Sailed— Rosamond (4 p.m.). for Wellington. SUNDAY., JANUAUY 7. AUCKLAND. Expected.-Ninsara (8 p.m.), from Vanoouver, and Monowai (9 p.m.), from East ° OMt - ONEITONGA. Arrived.—Arapawa, « a.m.), from Wangnmii, via Opunako. , Vi NELSON.' To sail.-Kailon (7 p.m.), for Wellington. LYTTELTON. i Arrived.-lfararoa (9.5 a.m.), from Wellington. WESTPOUT BAKUOUK HETURN. A return to hand from tho Westport, Harbour Board for tho month of December 1916, shows that the following were the totals of exports during that month :- Westport Coal Company, Ltd., coal 37.537 tons coke- 122 tens; Wcstport-Stockton Ooal Company, Ltd., coal 3186 tons; Cool Creek Mining Company. fZ tons. The cvDort of timber amounted to 199.513 sup. f«ct. Durins the month 62 vessels, representing 31,403 tons, entered the port, ami: 66 vessels, representing 34,788 tons, left tho port.

An event in tho history of Wangamu van tho arrival at 8 o'clock on. Friday evenine of the largest vessel which ens ever entered tho port. This wao the Union Company's ctennmr Karon, of lß*o tons (Captain .0. V. JUU). She crossed the bar. drawliiß 15 feet of water, and her arrival nt tho quay was Accomplished with neatness and dispatch. A. largo crowd mustered to witness tho berthing of leaves Wclllnctou for Wcstpoi'l, where she will load tor the Bluff and Dunediu . The Uosfimond. which arrived in port from Port Chalmers last ovciiiiic, proceeds to -Nepier to-i'.ay. Her future movements are not yet known.

On completion of discharffe the kini will proceed to Greymouth, and may possibly get away to-day for that port. • The Kittawu, on completion of discharge, proceeds to Westport. Mr. Turner, local agent for the .Blackball Company, advises that the Nijatoro is not now expeckd to get away from Greymoitth for Whangarei until to-mor-row. She ealls at Wellington en route, and is duo here on Wednesday night or Thureday morning. Owing to a special trip to Hotueka, tlio Kaitoa. did not leave Nelson until V p.m. yesterday, and is due back here at about 7 o'clock this morning. The Huddart, fnrter, Ltd.,. advise that the Eiverina, is expected to cot into port at about noon to-day. She berths at ho. 1 south, Queen's Wharf. Tho recently-appointed Wellington agent for the Osaka 6hoscn Kaisho, Lino received cable ndvice from Sydney on fcatur<lav stating that the second of ths company's steamers to visit Austrftlasia-lne Chosen Mnru-has arrived at Sydney fro:n Japan. She has on board 2M> tons of Eastern merchandise for. transhipment to ' In answer to a question a? to whether another steamer had been, selected to ICplace the Maitai, a Dunedin reporter was informed that tho Union Company ha., no suitable steamer to spare for the han rnnil service <it tin* pvc?snt t-iiur. The company is waiting until a full report concerning the position, or the -Uαiiai comes to hand by the mail from Auckland before deciding about the selection of another steamer. Advice from Auckland yesterday stated thnt tho-E.jr.K. Niagara lyas ejpectcd to arrivo in port at 8 o clonk last eieims. She has mails. Panzers. j 1 ,™f general cargo for Auckland, fcne leswes There at 10 p.m. to-day in continuation of her journey to Sydney.. Advice has been received .by t)io Am.Klihkl agents of the Ameruvui schoon?i Andy Jfohony. which put into Sydney while 110 days out from San Francisco to Auckland, statin;: that she Iclt. Sydney on Thursday last in continußtion of her voyage.