SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3160, 11 August 1917, Page 10

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OP THE MOON. AUGUST. Day. Hr. m. Pull moon 3 4 41 p.m. Last quarter 10 7 26 a.m. Now moou 18 5 61 a.m. First quarter 26 6 53 a.m. MOON. Moon rises, 2.53 a.m. Sunday; sets, 11.53 a.m. Sunday. TIDE. To-day, 11.29 a.m.; IMB p.m. To-morrow, 0.18 p.m.; 6.25 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 6.48 a.m.; sets, 5.5 p.m. ARRIVALS. FRIDAY, AUGUST 10. KAITOA, s.s. (6.40 a.m.), 305 tons. Wildman, from Nelson and Motucka. MAORI, s.s. (7.5 a.m.), 4214 tons. Manning, from Lytteton. I'UTIKI, s.s. (3.20 p.m.), 409 tons. Robertsou, from lYangamii. DEPARTURES. FRIDAY, AUGUST 10. I'ATEENA, s.s. (12.50 p.m.), 1212 tons. Irwin, for I'icton and Nelson. . BLENHEIM, s.s. (3.26 p.m.), 151 tons, Wilkinson, lor Wangauui. KAITOA, s.s. (5 p.m.), 305 tons, Wildman, for Nelson. KENNEDY, s.s. (6.20 p.m.), 226 tons, Stewart, for Nelson and West Coast. MAORI, s.s. (7.51 p.m.), 4214 tons, Maunins, for Lyttelton. EUNICE, oux. scow p.m.), 190 tons, Sproule, lor Lyttelton. EXPECTED ARRIVALS, Huia, New Plymouth, August 11. Opawa, Blenheim, August 11. Wakatu, Kaikoura, August 11. Waverley, i'atea, August 11. Mapouriua, West Coast, August 11. Hawera, Lyttelton, August 11. Nikau, Nelson, August 11. Mararoa, Lyttelton, August 11. Monowai, Auckland, August 11. Patoena, Picton, Nelson, August 11. Wairau, Blenheim, August 11. Kini, Greymouth, August 11. Karno, Greymouth, August 11. Blenheim, Wanganui, August 11. Karanm, Napier, August 11. Corinna, New Plymouth, August 12. Kaitoa, Nelson, August 12. Maori, Lyttelton, August 12. Wootton, Lyttelton, August 12. Ripple, Gisborne, August 12. ' Komata, Westport, August 12. Queen of the South, Foxton;) August 12. Koau, Kaipara, August 12. Kapuni, Patea, August 12. Himitangi, Chatham Islands, August 14. Kapiti, Wanganui, August 14. Huia, Lyttelton, August 14. Itegulus, Picton, August 14. Defender, Hokitika. August 14. John, southern ports, August 14. Breeze, southern ports, August 14. Ngatoro, Greymouth, August 15.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Kapiti, Wanganui, August 11. Opawa, Blenheim, August 11. Nikau, Nelson, August 11. Wavcrlcy, Patca., August 11. Mararoa, Lyttelton, August 11. Putild, southern ports, August 11. Monowai, Duncdin direct, August 11. Hawcra, Patca, August 11. Huia, Lyttelton, August u. Corinna, Duncdin, AugUßt 13. Wairau, Blenheim, August 13. Kapuiii, Patea, August 13. Blenheim, Wanganui, August 13. Pateeua, Picton and Nelson, August 13. Kaitoa, Nelson, August 13. Maori, Lyttelton, August 13. Karamu, New Plymouth, August 13. Queen of tho South, Foxton, August 13. Wootton, Lyttelton, August 13. Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, Aufrust 13. Rcgulus, Nelson, West Coast, August 14. Breeze, Wanganui, August 14. Kipple, Gisbornc, August 14. , John, Wanganui, August 15. Himitangi, Lyttelton, August 15. BY TELEGRAPH. COASTAL. FRIDAY, ATJGTJST 10. ONEHUNGA. Sailed.—Corinna (6.30 a.m.), for New Plymouth and Wellington. NEW PLYMOUTH. Sailed.—Huia (4.10 a.m.), for Wellington; Rarawo, (8.45 p.m.), for Onehunga.

PORT AnURIRI. To Sail.-Monowai (midnight), for Wellington. NELSON. To Sail.-Mapourika (10 p.m.), for-Welling-ton. Sailed.-Nikau (7 p.m.), for Wellington. PICTON. Arnvcrt.-Patcena' (4.30 p.m.), from Wellington. GREYMOUTH. Sailed.—Kini (1.40 a.m.), for Wellington. LYTTELTON. Sailcd.-Mararoa (6.40 p.m.), for Wellington. ~ BERTHAGE LIST. The following is the berthage list of vessels duu in port to-day:-Kini—Railway Wharf. I Nikau, No. 10, Queen's Wlia-rf. Huia—No. 13 (south), Queen's Wharf. ODawai.No. 11 (north). Queen's Wharf. Waveney, Glassow Wharf. . l'utiki, No. 14 (south). Queen's Wharf. •' Mapourika, No. 12, Queen's Whiu'l. Mararoa—Ferry Wharf. MONOWAI ARRIVES TO-DAY. The Monowai was to have left Napier for Wellington at midnight last night. She should arrive here this afternoon and will sail late to-night for Duiiedin direct, to catch up to schedule. PASSENGERS FOR AUSTRALIA. Tho following saloon passengers have left for Australia:—Misses Ramsay-Smith, Stewart, Ibbot-on (2), Jones (2) and infant, Harris, Mitchell, Vausc, Bayley; Mesdamcs Adams, Hammer, W. W. J. 11. Vomer, Ramsay-Smith. Higgins, Staniland, Kirkpatrick, Skeof, Irving and infant, H. Irving and child, Norman and family, Perry, St. George, Ashton, Nesbett, Larson and child, Vause, Lean, Woods, Alson and son; Dr. Stump; Messrs. Cooper, Peacock, Nolan, Hooton, S. J. Clark, Croskery, Bciinctt, Tridler, E. 11. Johnston, Carmichael, Draper and son, Adams, Hammer, W. W. Pilkington, J. H. Vcrner, Higgins, Staniland, Downie-Stcwart, M.P., Pearce, Kirkiiatrick, J. R. Wood, Winter, Farnham, Dance, Ibson. J. Boss, Conilan. Wclib, Dixon, Hutton, Perry, Irving, Norman, Wilson Claxton Maulain, M'Naught. Corporal Matson, Bombardier Hcuty; 20 steerage. The Blackball Coal Company's collier Ngatoro is due at Wellington about the middle of the week with coal from Greymouth. Tlie whistling buoy which broke away from its moorings at the Lyttelton ncads recently, and was towed to Lyttelton for repairs and painting, has been replaced. Tho Chatham Islands Pishing Compauy's steamer Himitangi arrived at the Chatham Islands on Thursday. She is expecied to leave on Sunday for Wellington direct. A new company lias just been registered in England with a capital of £100.000 in £1 shares, to be called the Ocean Salvage Company. Ltd., a title which will sufficiently explain its purpose. The first directors arc Mr. 11. M. Grayson (chairman, and Messrs. P. Dixon, J. W. Potter, J. Esplen, and L. E. Thomas. With these personalities behind it (says an exchange) the company is bound to take a prominent place in salvage operations. There is any amount of work to be done at present, and underwriters will welcome the advent of a sound, strong, and well-man-atr«d concern. Mr. T. Melville, chief engineer in tho Union Company's service, has gone to Dunedin for instructions.