SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3138, 17 July 1917, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OV THE MOON. JULY. Day. Hr.ui. Full moon 5 9 10 a.m. Last quarter 11 11 42 p.m. Now moon 19 2 30 p.m. I'irst quarter 27 6 10 p.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 5.49 a.m.; sets, 2.51 p.m. TIDE. To-day, 2.43 a.m.; 3.10 p.m. To-morrow, 3.29 a.m.; 3.59 p.m. SUNv Run rises to-day, 7.11 a.m.; sets, 4.42 p.m. ARRIVALS. M.ONDAY, JULY 16. "KINI, s.b. (0.10 a.m.), 1122 rtfnsrM'Donald. from Greymouth. KAKAtO, b.s. (0.40 a.m.), 1521 tons, M'Donald, from Dunedin. POHEIUJA, s.s. (1.45 a.m.), 1175 tons. Chadwiok, from "Westport. KAITOA, s.s. (5.40 a.m.), 304 tons, Wildman, from Nelson. KUJIOW", s.s. (7.20 a.m.), 2581 tons, Appleyard, from West-port. OPAWA, s.s. (9.45 p.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, from Blenheim. DEPARTURES. MONDAY, JULY 16. .PATKKNA. s.s. (12.50 p.m.), 1212 tuns, Irwin, for Pieton and Nelson. UJMLTANGI. s.s. (4.20 p.m.), 323 tons, Thompson, for Lyttelton. iNVERCABGILL, fi.fi. (5 p.m.), 224 tons, Wahlsirom, for Torakoho. KUIA, s.s. (5.10 p.m.), 127 tons, Thorns, for Wancanui. KAITOA, s.s. (5.10 p.m.); 304 tons. Wildman, for Nelson. MAORI, s-s- (7-50 p.m.), 4214 tons, Manning, for Lyttelton. WAIRAU, s.s. (7.50 p.m.), 143 tons, Yondore, for Blenheim. QUEEN OP THE SOUTH, s.s. (8.35 p.m.), 198 tons, Harvey, for Foxton.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Storm, Wangamil, July 17. Kapuni, Pa lea, July 17. Wavericy, Patea. July 17. Waimca, Wisfc Coast. Nelson. July 17. Mararoa, Lyttelton, July 17. Nikfl.u, Nelson, July 17. Patcena., Nelson, Picton, July 17. OpJtwa.. Blenheim, July 17. * Kiritona, Ta.rakohe, July 17. Tainui, Wanganui. July 17. Breeze, southern ports. July 18. Orepuki, Lyttelton, July 18. Wool-ton, Lyttelton, July 18. Wairau. Blenheim, July 18. Queen of. tho South, Foxlon, July 13. Kaitoa, Nelson, July 18. Maori, Lyttelton. July 18. To Anau," Auckland, Clisborne, Napier, July 18. Huia, ,Wanganui, July 18. Kennedy, Westhaven, July 18. Gorinna, southern ports, July 18. , Blenheim, Blenheim, July 18. Monowal, Dunedin,* Lyt-teltoru July 19. Hawora, Patea, July 19. KapiM, Patea. July 19. invercargill, Wangamii. July 19. Wakatu, Lyttelton, Kaikoura, July; 20. Bipple, Akitio, Gisborne, Napier, July 22. Ngakuta, Greymouth, Tokomaru Bay, July 23.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Kiritona. East Coast, Napier, July 17. Wavorley, Patea.. July 17.. Opawflj Blenheim, July 17. Storm, Lyttelton, Tima.ru, Dunedin, July 17. • Waimea. Nelson. West Coast,, July 17. Hippie. Napier, fiishorne, Akitio. July 17. John. Dunedin, Oamaru, Timaru, July 17 AVakalu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, July 17. Tainui, Lyttelton. July 17. Kapiti, AVanganui, July 17. Hawera, Patea, July 17. Kapuni, Patea. July 17. Htnenioa, Cook Strait lighthouses, July W-

Breeze, AVanganui, July 18. AVairau, Blenheim, July 18. Blenheim, Blenheim, .Inly 18. AVootton, Lyttelton, July 18. Pateena, Picton, Nelson, July IR. Kaitoa, Nelson, July 18. Maori, liyttelton, July 18. To Anau, Timaru. Oamaru, Bluff, July 19. Corinna. New Plymouth, July 18. Monowai, Napier Clisborne, Auckland, July 19. Invercargill. AVanganui. July 19. Made, Sandy Bay, July 20. Br TELEGiura. COASTAL. MONDAI". JULY 16 AUCKLAND.' Sailed.—To Anau (5.30 p.m.), for AVcllinKtou. ONEHUNGA. Arrived.—licgulus (It n.m.), from Nelson. Sailed.—Earawa (3.30 p.m.), for New Plymouth. PATEA. Sailed.—Kapuni (7.20 p.m.) and AVaverlcy (7.50 p.m.), for AVellington. PORT AHUIUKI. Sailed.—Koutuuui (1.30 p.m.), for Tokomaru Bay. PICTON. Arrived.—Pateena (4.20 p.m.), from Wellington. NELSON. Sailed.—AVaimea (6.10 p.m.) and Nikau (7.5 p.m.), for AVellington. TERAKOHE. Sailed.—Kiritona (5 p.m.), for AVellington. AVESTPOHT. 'Arrived— Komata (7.30 a.m.), from AVellington. GREYMOUTH. Arrived.—Kowhai (7 a.m.), from Port Ahuriri; Karu (7 a.m.), from AVellington. LYTTELTON. Sailed.—Mararoa (6.25 p.m.), for Wellington.

TIJLA.RU. Arrived—Catiopus (6 p.m.), from Westport. Sailed.—Breeze (2.40 p.m.) nnd Orepuki (5.15 p.m.), for Lyttclton and Wellington. PORT CHALMERS. Arrived—Jlonowai (6.50 a.m.)# and Ngatoro (4 p.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Corinna (6.50-p.m.), for Oftiuaru. BERTHAGE LIST. _ Vessels winch arrived last nijflit or are due to-day havo beeu allotted the following berths:— Mararoa—No. 2 Ferry Wharf. Kapuni—No. 1 Pipitea Wharf. Opawa—No. 13 (south) Queen's Wharf. Wuimea—First Petoue; shifts to No. 2 king's Wharf. , . Storm—No. 3 {north) King's Wharf. Kiritona—No. 13 (north) Queen's Wharf. Oropuki—No. 6 (south) Glasgow Wharf. Tainni—No. 5 Queen's Wharf. Waverley—No. 3 (south) Glasgow Wharf. Nikau—No. 10 Queen's Wharf. PUTIKI REALISES £5300. There was a noticeablo diffcrcnco between the men who assembled at thn Chamber of Commerce on tho occasion that the Putiki was put up for auction some weeks ago and those who nttended yesterday. On tho first occasion Ihoy appeared to bo spectators rather than speculators, but yesterday they we.ro out for business. The vessel was promptly started at £1000, and in three more bids went to £3500. There were several £250 bids, and at laflT. they got down to increases of £100. Finally the vessel went to Mr. 0. Stewart, of tlio Stewart Timber, Glass, and Hardware Co. Ltd., at tho prico of £5300. There- was another bid. but tho hammer fell just heforo it was given. Jtr. Stewart, was not prepared to say yesterday what trade tho vessel would enter. Levin and Co. were tlio auctioneers. HINEMOA'S MOVEMENTS. It if expccted that tho llinetnoa will leuvc Miis morninir for Capo* Campbell, Capo l'nlltser. Tho Brothers. Jackson Head Stephen Island, I'arowell Spit., and French I'nss on hor periodical trip to replenish stores, gas. etc. Sho will probably eail at, Kahurangi Point, and is cxpccted hack in ten days or a fortnight. Rho will then undergo engine-room repairs and several days later ivill leavo on her nuartcrl.v visit to the southern lighthouses and harbours. BLACKBALL COMPANY. Mr. -Turner, local agent, advises that the Mctakuta, has been loaded with coal at (ircvinouth for somo time. but. is imabln to cross tho har.- She has cargo for Tokoniaru Bay and Wellington. Tho vossel will first visit Tokomaru, Bay to dlecbargo some 300 tons, and will then return W Wellington. -Sho is now expected, in Wellington next, Monday. Tho Ngatoro has proceeded to Port Chalmers, as the dock was not. available at, Lyttclton. At, Tort Chalmers the vessel will ro into dock and havo hor propelior repaired, and will also lie cleaned and painted. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Mr. W. Hoad. engineer of thn Wakatu, has come ashoro. and has been replaced by Sir. J. A. Moye6. Mr. G. R. Sherrett lias joined the Maori as fifth engineer, replacing Mr. C. Legoys, who has como ashoro. Mr. .1. Norton, purser of tho Mararoa, has conic ashore, and has been replaced by Mr. Ci. T. Crawley. The Wootlon is fixed to leavo Lyttelton to-night, and is duo on Wednesday morning with a full cargo of produco from the southern port. Sho leaves for Lyttclton at, 6 p.m. to-morrow. With a. full cargo of produco, tho John is due to-morrow, from southern ports. Tho vessel's future movements were not definite yesterday. It, was oxpected that, the Magic would remain in Wellington until tho slip was available to take tho vessel up for repairs, but it has now been decided that she will leavo about Friday for tho quarries at Sandy Bay to load for Wellington. To-day the Storm is duo from Wangariui, and will tako cargo for Lyttolton, Dunedin, and Tiniaru. To-morrow the Breeze will,arrive from thoso southern ports and proccod to Wanffanui.