SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3137, 16 July 1917, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

I'HASKS 01' THE MOON. JULY. Day. Hr. n>. Jt'illl moon 5 9 10 fi.jn, j,a=t fluarKir 11 11 42 p.m. New moon 19 230 p.m. First quarter 27 6 10 p.m. MOON. Sun rises to-day, 4.58 a.m.; sets, 1.56 p.m. TIDE. To-day, 1.53 a.m.; 2.21 p.m. To-niorrott', 2.43 A.m.j 5.10 p.m. '• SUN. Hun risrs to-day, 7.12 a.m.; fcls, 4.41 p.m. ARRIVALS. .SATURDAY, ,TUIjY 14. MOXOVVAT, 3.5. (7 n.m.).' 3«3 tons, Drcwette, from Auckland, Gisbornc, and 1 3IARAKOA, e.6. (7.20 a.m.), 2598 lons, NIKAU. U.S. (7.30 a.m.),' 248 tons, Hay, from Nelson. U'AINTJI, s.ri. (5.5 p.m.), 126 tons, Connor, from Picton. I'ATEENA, s.s. (5.30 p.m.), 1212 ton?, Invin, from Nelson and Picton. WAirtAU, s.s. (8 p.m.), 143 tons, Vcndore, from IHeulieim. SUNDAY, JULY 15. IIUIA, s.s. (1.35 a.m.), 127 tons. Thorns, from Picton. QUEEN OP THE SOUTH, s.s. (2.25 a.m.), 198 tons, Harvey, from Foxton. INVEKCARGILL, s.s. (6.10 a.m.), 224 tons, Wahlstrom, from Wangauui. IIIPPLE, s.s. (7.10 a.m.). 370 tons, Cai'Uon, from'Oisborno, via Coast.MAOHI, B.s. (8.10 a.m.), 4214 tons. Manning, from Lyttelton. 11AWERA, s.s. (8.10 a.m.), 174 tons. Jackson, from Patea. KAPITI, s.s. (8.20 a.m.), 242 tonE, Sawyers, from Wansanui. UIiIITANGI, s.E. (6.45 p.m.), 232 tons, Thompson, from Chatham Islands. PasBengers: Mrs. Jamieson, and Messrs. Prendovlllo, Wishart, Howard, Cos, and seven

Maorifl. JOHN, s.F. (7.10 p.m.), 339 tons, P>obertson, from Wanganui. DEPARTURES. SATURDAY, JULY 14. KIRITONA, oil-cnglno ship (3.15 p.m.), (from Shelly Bay), 136 tons, Perrian, for Tcrakoho. OPAWA, s.s. (7.5 p.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, for Blenheim. NIKAU. s.s, (7.30 p.m.), 248 tons, Hay, for Nel«on. HARAItOA. s.s. (8.15 p.m.), 2593 tons, Cameron, for tiyttelton. Passengers: Saloon-Misses Watson, Goldhill, Eobinson, Gillen, Carter, Davics, Barlow, M'Jlurtrie, Dickeiison, Yatcs, Jlurphy, lieattie, Wilcox, Grant, 'ihinis, Burness, Sayers,

Burne?3, Petteurldgc, Marrs, Porter, Davies, Atkinson, Howard, Amory,. Paterson, Grainger, Wheeler, Ilussell. Barber, Griffcn, Raphael, "Williamson Downs, Keys, Enton, Yates. Lloyd, Savage', Butler. Murphy, Mnrconi, Eobinson, Brace. M'Kay, Lyons, Pcice, Brewer (2), Maxwell, M'Cornae Wigss, Hermea. Matheson, Nurse Robinson, llosdames 6chlatz, Wilson, Hearne, Gillmore, Macfarlane, PuUbrook and child, Drake, Stigant, WiKRS. Haynes, Bliss,. Kayner, Lorthmer, Andrew, Kaymond, Messrs. Stewart, Soliatzi Wilson, ■il'lntoah, Lansford. Davidson, Ourry, Dclargy, Macfarlanc,. Fulton, nutherford, Jones, Hearne, Laurenson, Wilioij Saunders. Morton, Evans. Bell, Wirtfield, Fullbrook, Hazlett, Lubbe, Uosere, Albert, Yanne, Kennedy. Bowman, Bonan, Wilson, Russell, Opitz, Rayner, Otlcy. Pitt, Gioye. O'Oonnell, Rcnton, Owen, Renfrew, WUliams, llorrison, M-'Kenzie. Koan, Smith, Hobbs. Cray, MTherson, Bennett, Wilson. Moore, Streot, South/ Cotter, Burre Benyon, Burrell, Watkins, Macdonald. Irmslrone. Graham, Scrimshaw, llobertr son. Bennett, Raymond, Captain eiUmoro. Hon. G. W. Russell. Captain Atkinson, Corporals Hill, Bues, and Hazlett. NGATORO, s.s. (8.40 a.m.), 1137 tons, % e A , A PO s r 9 ne {mSo\rT*Ta<>.io P.m.), XS tons, ■Wu te rti p.m.), H94 tons, *\Y^IM! e trku p.m.). 157 tons, p.m.). 188 tons, GibM TAINUl!e!riu.55 P.m.). 138 tons. Connor, for Picton.

I SUNDAY. JULY 15. KAITUNA, s.s. (1.3D a.m.), 1977 tons. Ryan for Grcymouth.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Calm, Wanganui. July 17Kavnni, Patoa, July 17. Wuvcrlcy, Palea. July .17. Waimca Wast Const. Kelson, July 17. Mararoii, Lyttolton, July 17. Nikaa. Kelson, July 17. Patccna, Noleon, Pieton, July 17. Opawa, Blenheim. July 17. Kiritona. Taraltoho, July 17. Invorcarpill, Wanganni, July 18. lliuvora, Patca, July 18. Kapiti, Wamsanui, July 18. Waitau, Blenheim, July 18Queen if llio South, Foiton. July 18. Kailoa, Nelson, July 18. Maori, Lyttelton, July 18. Tβ Anau, Auckland. Oisborno, Napier, July 18. .-,,<(." Jlnia, Wanganm, July 18. Kennedy, Westhaven, July 18. , Corinna. southern ports, July 18. Blrnhciin, Blenheim, July 18. • Wakatn. LyUcllon. Kalkonrn. July 10. Jfonowai, Duucdin, LyttcHoiu July W.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Jliiin, Wanganui. July 16. Wairau. Ulcnhcim, July «• Queen of the Soutb, Filiton, July 16. Wnkalu, Kaikoura, Lytteltou. July 16. llawora. I'ntca. July 16. Blenheim, Blenheim; July 16. liiverciirgill, Wansranui, July 16. i'atccna-.'.Picloii. Nelson, July 16. Maori, Lyttolton, July 16. • Kailon, Nelson, July W. Kapiti. Wanganui, July 16. Ki-ritojie, Napier, July 17. Wavcrlcv. Pat™. July 17. Onnwa, Blenheim, July 17. Storm, Lytteltou, Timarii, Ihiucelm, ■"wiimca Nel*on, West Const, July 17. ■ttinnle. Napier, Gishornc, Akltio. July IT. To Aaau, Ly Helton. Timarn. Diiuedi/], 3 Co y ri t nna, JS'cw Plymouth. July 18 Monoivai, Napier Oisbornc, Auckland July 15. BT TELEGRAPH.

COASTAL. SATURDAY, JULY M. . AUCKLAND. A'mrcd.— Jlako (6.65 p.m.), from East Coast bays; Baphno (10 a.m.), from Marfdeu Point; Tasman (11.45 0..r0.). from Tanrtruga; llonaia (7.30 p.m.), from Whansarei. . . Sailed.—Arahura (ZAS p.m.), for Giebornc. ONEKUNOA. Arrived.—Waipori (3.30 p.m.). from Piclon; Rarawn, (10.15 a.m.),, from New Plymouth. OPONONJ. 1 Sailed.—liimu (4.40 p.m.), for Onchiinga. KEW PLYIIOUTS. '.Sailed.—Waimoa (5.15 p.m.), for Nelson.. POET AHUEIEI. Arrived.— (5.10 p.m.), from Vfai--1 To nail.-Eurn (mWniffht), for Tokoraaru Bay. NELSON. ' To sail.—ltcßulus (B p.m.), for OnchunErn. LYCTELTON. Arrived.—Wootton ' (3.20 p.m.), frojn Wcl'n ° ° ' PORT CHALMERS. ArriTcd.— Koreni, ketch (4 p.m.), from Wellington and Lytteltou. WEHTPOHT. Sailcd.-Poherua, (5.40 p.m.). for Wellington. ' ' . GREYJtODTH. • Opouri (noon), from Lyttelton. . Sailed—Alexander (7.30 p.m.). for Wansanui. SUNDAY, JULY 15. CIISBOBNE. I To sail— Arahura (9 p.m.), for Napier. 1 PATEA. s Arrived.— Waverlcy (5.10 p.m.), from Wellington. WANGANUI. : Arrived.—Ngahere (8.30 a.m.), from Wellington. i BLENHEIM. Arrived.—Opawa (3 a.m.), from Wellington. ! NELSON, i To sail.-Kailoa (5 p.m.), for Wellington. ■ LYTTELTON. ! Arrived.—Mararoa (8.30 a.m.), from Wclliu;toi\. ■ . . . ■ TIMABU. Arrived.—Breeze (12.45 p.m.), from Port Chalmers. PASSENGEES FOB AMEIUOA. The following passengers left Now Zca- ; land recently for America:-6aloon—Mr. HaEloy, llr. T. llrucman, Mr. and Mrs. T. I Bunting, Mrs. A. Duncan, Mrs. V. Ehrman, I ' Missee. M. and E. Fletcher, Mrs. H. E. . Halliday, Miss Dogg, Miss M. llunie, Hon. " j C. J. and Mrs. Johnston, Mr. T. A. • Kebblc, Mrs. L. A. Maine, Mr. F. L. Maxwell, Mr. 0. J. Jlorey, Mr. T. Muir, Kiss S. ' Muir, JU'. W. D. Nolan, Mr. and Miss , ! Olsen, Mr. H. Partridge, Mrs. 0. E. ladley, ' ' Misses E. and F. Itadley, Mrs. F. J. Ray--1 nor Mv. and Mrs. and Miss 3. 0. Spcddiriff. ■Mγ. G. Sturd, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. 1 Sully. Mrs. M. Wallace and 3 children, : Mrs. M. ' Winltficld. Second class-Mrs. Ilentlov and child, Miss M. F. Bows, Mrs. ' A and Miss M. Bishop, Mi'. W. Black, ' Mrs J. Burke, Miss E. Carr. Mr. B. Cash- ■ more. Mrs. Cotter and child, Miss Outh- ; Vert Mr. and Mrs. J. Dotc, Mr. G. Edlund, Misa I. Frascr. Mr. A, Gardiner, 'TUiss Fris-

sell. Misses T. and .T. Hallcy, Mr. G., Mrs. and Miss N. Ilardlcy. Mr. \V. 0. lTcalon, Mr. R. Koksai, Mr. V. if.Tiridc. Mr. It. Jl'l.cort. Mr. I. Morrison, lire «. A. Tarsous, Miss W. Sanderson, Miss D. Shank*, Mr. 0. 6immon<is, Jlr. It. Speight,. Mr. V. Taylor, Mr. Ti. Taylor, Mr. Q. Tli'urniau, Miss Onrcp, Mr. Drag.™, Mr. Wnrwood.

BERTHAGE UST. Vessels -which have' arrived and thoso duo in port to-day havo been alottcd tho following berths:— J'ateena-Qucen's Wharf, No. 14 (sanlb). Pohorua-ltailway Wharf. Kini—Clyde Quay Wharf. Kowhai-Queeu's Wharf, No. 2 (south). Kurow-Classow Wharf. Kaltoa-Qucen's Wharf. Weirmi-Queen's Wharf, No. II (north). Queen of tlic South-Queen's Wharf, No. 3 (south). Hippie—Queen's Wharf, No. 12. Himltaiigl-Quccn'e Wharf. No. 13 (north). Kapiti-Queen's Wharf, Ko. i. Ilawera—Pipil«a Wharf. Invercarßill-Queen'a Wharf. No. 3{south). Orepnki-Quacn's Wharf, Ko. 6. Hula-Queen's Wharf, No. 6 (north). John-Qnccn'6 Wharf, No. M (north). Tainui-Quoen's Whnj'f. No. 13 (south). Kapiml-Quecn'B Wharf, No. 7. Kokiri-Bailway Wliarf, Ko. 3. Njakuta—Railway Wharf, Ho. 2.

BHKJAKTIXE ARATAPU SOLD. fc The brigantiuo Aratapu, o.io of the few .; rcmaininE Xew 'Zealand Eailme vessels. ' has been bought by Messrs. H. l>. Tiiplcy I and Co., of Dunedin, from Mrs. Wβ. took. ■ of Lvtteltou. Captain I'. Lame, of Dun- : cdiii.' who inspected the vessel at Lyttelton ; some, time ago. found that she was in , splendid condition, alhoysh this ls.n°w / her fortieth year of service. Tjie brigan- !, tine will bo employed in the Dunedin- . Kaipara timber trade, and slio is now . B oiu" nortU from Lyttclton to load her ~ Br-t cargo under her new owners. Cap- , tain llemiie will remain in command of , the vessel. Tho Aratapu was at one 5 tim? in tlu inter-colonial trade, and mado : . some noteworthy passages between .New ' Zealand and Australia. She iros built f in 1378 at Auckland by Jlr. Barber, and 13 ~ a Eood testimony to tho excellence of his I, depth of hold 9ft., gross register 122 tons.- j; "Otago Daily Times." ;j TUB HIMITANGI. ' 'j Tlio Himitangi arrived in port last eyenine from tho Chatham Islands direct. Tho weather was good, and tho passengers, who included live Europeans and seven Maoris liod/a pleasant trip until an cast- • erly wind was met with yesterday morn- « in/ The' cargo consieta of 15C0 boxesl of | flsh two horses, and 63 sheep. The stea- f, S is timed to sail fOr Lyttelton at 5 jj p.m. to-day. ■ I; MESS-TABLE GOSSIT. | Mr C. Harbottle, who has been acting J; as manager at Lyttelton for the Union J Company, has rejoined, the local stall of jj t! Mr^T P w y 'Duthic, first mnto of tlio ii iVe-atoro hag come ashore. 1; J[r. A.'U'Donald has joined the Neahcro fc a jlr"ll Donald, second officer in tho i Union Company's service, passed luj.cxanimation for a chief officer's certificate j at Lyttelton last week.

En route from a. special trip to Tarakolic tho Klritoua is duo to-morrow, when sho will leave for Napier. Tho vessel armed from the East Coast on Friday, brinsros tho manager of Tβ Awaite Station with a broken ice.

To-day tho Putiki. a well-known coaster recently ensased between Wellington and Waneanui, will be sold by public auction at tho Chamber of Commerce-., The colliers tini and Poherua arc due in ooi-t early this morning. Tlio Kim. which Sμ a part carso of coal and IIO.COOft of Umber, left Greymouth at 1.30 <i.m. jestcrdav The Poherua, with coal only, left Wcstport ai 5.40 p.m. on Saturday. Tho Huia will sail for WanEanui at 5 Din to-day. She- is expected back on Wednesday, and will sail the eanio day for liVttelton. After discharee at. tbu southern port sho will return to WelliiiKton.

/The first lambs of the season have made their appearance, in the Hawke s Uay district.

Liimlmis ou somo farms in SoutMand lias commenced exceptionally early tins V--U- Mr. John M'Kercliar, ot Flemln.'ton, Woodlands, was particularly «rly on the scene, as la nibs' made their appearance on his farm in tho middle of .Tune which is certainly tarly for Sonluland.

]?roni '\. J- I'arton, slicet stocl worker, of'Carlcrlon, comes the report, that owing i,o the shortage of shcet-slcel, Victor Vat orders can only 1)0 pronuse<l delivery in rotation. To the factory manager who requires tho most up-io-dato Vat, this news is important. Good .advice therefore is- AVril-o to A. J. I'arion for particulars of tho Victor Vat and date of delivery—Advt.