SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3127, 4 July 1917, Page 10

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. JULY. Day. Hr. m. Full moon 5 5 10 a.m. Last quarter 31 11 42 p.m. New moou 19 230 p.m. First Quarter 27 6 10 p.m. MOON. Moon / rises to-day, 3.43 p.m.; sets, 7.35 a.m. Thursday. TIDE. To-day, 3.12 a.m.; 3.41 p.m. To-morrow, 4.6 a.m.; '4.35 p.m. HUN.. Sun rises to-day, 7.16 a.m.; sets, 4.33 p.m. ARRIVALS. TUESDAY, JULY 3. INVBRCAKUiJjIi, s.s. lo.io a.m.), 224 tons, Waliisu'uw, iroui Wangauui. MAKAKOA, s.s. (7.5 a.w.j, zo9S tons, Cameron, iroui LyUellon. NLKAU, s.s. (V.oj a.m.;, 248 tons, Hay, from Nelson. DLliAliiilM, s.s. 19.25 a.m.), 151 tons, Wilkinson, from Blenheim. OI'AWA, s.s. (10.10 p.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, front Blenheim. FATEENA, s.s. (9,45 p.m.), 1212 tons, Irwin, from Nelson and'Picton. Passengers: Saloon: Atcsdanics Hogan and child, Wilkins, Fronting and 3 children, Jordan, Lankou, Collins, Kerr, Heuwick, Brisco; Jackson, Eamsay, Gould, Woolf, Tanner, Walker, Ackland, Duueeu. Burns, Leslie; Misses Taylor, Walsh, Burns (2), Ncilson, Moore, Grace, Crump, Sullivan, Robinson, Brisco, O'Brien, Nurse Findlay; Messrs. Barton, Houusell, .Kingcr. Scott, Graham, Burns and child, Humphries, Sharp, Kane, Grouting/' Brisco,' Smith, Hooper, Krugcr. Richardson, Heffcr, Thompson (2), Lankon, Girling, Scott, Riclly, Renwick, Robinson, Ray, Aubry (2), Cave, Giflord, Alquist, Churchill, Hughes, Barton, Jackson, Meuzies, Houusell, Salmoud, Walker, Ayson. Victofla, King, Cusen, Key, Knapp, Leslie, Lawry, and 14 in the steerage..

DEPARTURES. TUESDAY, JULY 3. HIMITANGI, s.s. (12.15 a.m.), 323 tons, Thompson, for Chatham Islands. MARAROA, s.s. (7.50 p.m.), 2598 tons, Cameron, for Lyttelton. Passengers: SaloonMisses Holgate (2), Adams, Ellison, Douglas, Dent, Hawiey, Webster, Hawiey, Wil-' dor, Claud, White, Pascoc, Turner; Mesdames Phillips, Donovan, Adams; Stainton, Ellison, Ncuman, Graham, Wilkes and 3 children, White, Gibbs, Larney, Cotton, Jl'Laren and child; Messrs. Phillips, Donovan, Adams; Appleton, Page, Rutherford, Wallace, Milligan, Joukhin, Jones, Graham, M'Phcrson, Henderson, Harley, Oddie, Fletcher, Joblin, Will, Bridge, Brown, Brown, Caterer, Wardell, Muntfort, Hancox, Oleland, Ginsberg, Ellison, Dr. Newman, Captain Post. KERERU, ketch (9.35 a.m.), 106 tons, Sorenson/ for Lyttelton.

QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (3.25 p.m.), 198 tons, Harvey, for Foxton.

NIKAU, s.s. (5.10 p.m.),' 248 tons, Hay, for Nelson.

NGAHERE, s.s. (6.50 p'.m.), 1090 tons, Dinner, for Lyttelton. RIPPLE, s.s. (8.10 p.m.), 370 tons, Carlson, lor Napier. WAIRAU. s.s. (9.15 p.m.), 143 tons, Vendors for Blenheim. BLENHEIM, s.s. (9.15 p.m.), 151 tons, Wilkinson,, for Blenheim.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. John, Wangainii, July 4. Waimca, West Coast, Picton, July 4. Ngatoro, Limestone Island, via ports, July 4. Magic, Sandy Bay, July A. Opawa, Blenheim, July 4. Maori, Lyttelton, July 4 Kaitoa, Nelson. July 4Blenheim, Bleuheim, July 5. Wairau, Blenheim, July 5. lluia, Foxton, July 5. Nikau, Nelson, July 5. Mararoa, Lyttelton, July 5. l'atecna, Nelson, Picton, July 5. Wakatu. Lyttelton, Kaikoura, July 5. Monowai. Dunedin, Lyttelton, July 5. Queen of tho South,, Foxton, July 5. Kapuni, Patca, July 5. Wavcrley, Patca, July 6. Invercargill, Wanganui, July 6. Hawera, Patea, July 7. - Ripple, Akitio, Gisborne, Napier, July 7, Kapit'i, Wanganui, July 10. Kennedy, Westhavcn, July 10. Tarawcra, Dunedin, July 11.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. John, southern ports, July 4. Waimca, Nelson, West Coast, July 4. Opawa, Blenheim, July •». Invercargill, Wanganui, July 4. Patceua, Picton, Nelsou, July 4, Kaitoa, Nelson, July 4. • Maori, Lyttelton, July 4. Komata, Westport, July 4. AVaverley, Patca, July 4. Blenheim, Wanganui, July 5. Queen of the South, Foxton, July 5. Ngatoro. Wanganui, July 5. Huia, Wanganui, July 5. Mararoa. Lyttelton, July 5. Nikau, Nelson, July 5. Monowai. Napier, Oisborne. Auckland, July 5. Blenheim, Blenheim, July 5. Magic, Sandy Bay, July 6. Watoitu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, July 6. Kaniti, Wanganui, July 7. Hawera, Patca, July 7. Ripple, Napier, Gishdrne, Akitio, July 10, Tarawcra, Auckland, direct, July 10.

BY TELEGRAM.' COASTAL. TUESDAY, JULY 3. v AUCKLAND. To Sail.—Kaniero (6 p.m.), for Whangarci; Chrisman (5.30 p.m.), for Husscll. GIBBOBSE. Sailed.—Awahou (4.30 p.m.), for Auckland, via coastal ports. To Sail— Arahura (9 p.m.), for Napier. POET AHTJRIRI. Sailed—Ngatoro (3 p.m.), for Wellington. ! NEW PLYMOUTH. Sailed— Rarawa (8.50 p.m.), for Onchunea. WANGANUI. Arrived.—Huia (10 a.m.), and John (11.30 a.m.), from Wellington. PICTON. To Sail.-Waimea (8.30 p.m.), for Wellington NELSON. Sailed.—Kaitoa (7.10 p.m'o, for Wellington, KAIKOUHA. Arrived— Wakatu (8 a.m.), from Wellington. LYTTISLTON. Arrived— Cygnet (3.15 p.m.), from Altaroa. Sailed—Maori (7.50 p.m.), for Wellingtonj Orepuki (7.30 p.m.), for Timaruj Tainui (4 p.m.), for Wauganui; Wootton (11.40 a.m.), for Wellington. TIMAEU. Sailed.—Storm (3 p.m.), for Lytteltou. OAMAEU. Sailed.—Tc Anau (12.20 a.m.), for Blud. POET OHALMEES. Arrived.-Kaituna; (7.30 p.m.), from Westport. . Sailed.—Monowai (4 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Corinna (5.15 p.m.), for Oamaru. DUNEDIN. Sailed—Monowai (3.15 p.m.), for Auckland. Passengers: For Lyttelton—Misses Draper, Marryatt, Adoock, Lindsay, Hay. For Wellington—Misses Cutts, Harty, Fielder, Mesdamcs Shennan, Hall, Scarle and two children, Messrs. Tyrell, Eoss. For Gisborne—Miss Gibson. For Auckland—Mr. Paterson; and 31 steerage for all ports. BERTHAGE LIST. Following ata the berths allotted to vessels which arrived last night or are due to-day :— Maori—No. 2, Ferry Wharf. Pateena—No. 1 (centre), Queen's Wharf. Komata—No. 3, Glasgow Wharf (from Miraniar). Waimea—No. 14 (south), Queen's Wharf. John-No. 3 (south), King's Wharf. Wootton—No. 13 (north), Queen's Wharf. Kaitoa—No. 10, Queen's Wharf. Opawa—No. 13, Queen's Wharf. Mngic-No. 1, Ferry Wharf. Invercargill—South end. King's Wharf. Ngatoro-No. 16, Queen's ..Wharf. THE KOTAEE INQUIEY. Mr. G. Allport, Secretary for Marine, advised yesterday that it had been decided that no further inquiry was necessary into the recent sinking of the steamer Kotaro at WaiKawa. The vessel had struck some unknown obstruction, and no blame was attachable to anyone.

THE EEFLOATEp BARQUE. Cargo discharging operations aro nearly completed on the barque which recently got into trouble at the Heads. It is probable that tho vessel will go on the Wellington slip on Monday next for repairs. As has been previously stated, tho Quecu's Drive will bo blocked for about . two hours whilo tho vessel is being put on the slip, and tho temporary road round her stern is being completed. This temporary road is now completed all but tho centre portion.

Yesterday the Marino Department received a telegram from Commander Hooper, of the iliiipmoa, stating that he had visited Rape Mnria van Diciuan, and would bo at ICnipara 10-ilay. At Kaipara the vessel will bo occupied for some days on buoy work-, and will then come on ( 0 Onoliimga She should arrive in Welling.ton about next "Wednesday. This morning the Defender is to come o(i the Wc'liniton patent slin anil will berth at the Ouecn's Wharf." She will not get away for the West Coast this weelr. as it has been decided to do some boiler repairs, which will occupy about ton days.

Mr. C. E. Shmart, iifth engineer of tlic Maori, has come ashore. The Kiui has been llxcd to load at the Bind lor Westport and Wellington. She should arrive hero about rho end of the week or early next week. The Ngatoro arrived at Napier early yesterday morning from Gisborne, and left again yesterday afternoon for Wellington, where she is duo about noon today. To-morrow the vessel will leave for Wanganui. At 10 a.m. to-day the Ngakuta is to go on the slip for cleaning. She will remain on for two or three days. The Kapiti is at present tied np at No. 3 Queen's Wharf, where she is undergoing annual overhaul. This will be completed in time to allow the vessel to leave on Saturday for Wangauui. A special trip is announced for the Blenheim which is due on Thursday from Blenheim, and will leave the same day for Wanganui. To-morrow the Monowai is due from Dunedin aud Lyttelton. The Union Company advise that the vessel will take no Wellington cargo for cither Napier, Gisborne or Auckland.