SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3177, 30 August 1917, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. AUGUST. Dny. Hr. m Full moon 3 4 41 p.m. Last quarter 10 V 26 a.m. Now moon 18 5 51 a.m. First Quarter Z6 638 a.m. 5 MOON. Moon rhes 10-<lay, 2AI p.m.; sets, 5.21 a.m. Friday. TIDE. To-day, 1.20 a.m.: 1.50 p.m. To-morrow, 2.17 a.m.; 2.47 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day. 6.20 a.m.; 5et5,,5.21 p.m. ARRIVALS. WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 29. KOWHAI, s.s. (0.3) a.m.), 792 tons, Tcllcnowoth, from Greyniouth. KAITOA, cs. (4.10 a.m.l, 305 tons. Wildman from Nelson and Motuekn. JOHN. s.s. (6.40 a.m.), 342 tons, Hnrwick, from Wanganui. STOiUf, s.s. (6.55 a.m.), 405 tons, Cowan, from Wanganui. MAORI, 5.6. (7.5<i.m.),4312 tons. Manning, from Lyttelton. WIMM.ERA. s.s. (7.30 a.m.), 3022 tons, Kell, from Lyttelton. ALEXANDER, s.s. (7.40 a.m.), 377 tons, Wildman, from Tarakohc. fIUIA, s.s. (11 a.m.), 127 tons, Smith, from New Plymouth. INVEROARGILL, s.s. (6.55 p.m.), 224 tons, Whalstrom, from Tarakohc. EUNICE, auxiliary schooner (10.15 p.m.), 190 tons, Sproulo, from Lyttelton. DEPARTURES. WEDNESDAY, AUGTJOT 29. PATEENA, s.s. (1.10 p.m.), 1212 tons, Irwin, for Picton and Nelson. STORM, sis. (4 p.m.), 405 tonsi Cowan, for Lyttelton. KAPITI, s.s. (4.10 p.m.), 242 tons; Sawyers, for Wanganui. . JOHN, s.s. (5p.m.), 339 tons', Hiawick, for WAKATU, s.s. (5 p.m.), 157 tans. Wills, for Kaikoffira and Lyttclton. KAITOA, s.s. (5 p.m.), 305 tons. Wildman, for Nelson. MAORI, s.s. (7.50 p.m.). 3412 tens, Manning, for Lytteltou. Passengers: Saloon— Misses Shedley, fathers, CroApton, Beck, Macauley, H&nhaiia, Henry. Oopuew, 'Leathern. Barnes, Mabi-ne, Adams. Proctor, Oooke, Woodie, Gibbs, Stewart, Jlesdames Mabin. Nosworth, S. Black, HaKriss. Wilson Brown. Ritchie. Jamieson, Proctor. Mabin, Adams, Giles, Gear and 2 boys, Skeate, M'Kiunon. Harrison. Eastcott. Frankpemi, Thompson, Noran. Dunnes, Harding, Parsons, Forbes, Knißht, Harriet Penny, Hotchen, Bayner, Messrs. Storey, Smith, Dawson, Rayner, Hotchen, Peunv, Harricks, Broad, Sutherland, ITonore Haseldine. Cooper, Miller. Prance, Crawford, Stophens. Oilman, Barlda, Ward, Fairies'. Jernian, Coombe, Wise, Lindsay, Fife Brown, Harkin, Snow, Roberta Peach, War'dell, Simpson, Skeate, Partridce, Giles, Ackland, Wright, Jaokson, Brown, Talrley, Dlack, Lee. Scales, Wooler, Harriss, Moore, MP Bulston, Nosworthy, Mabin, Colonel Jt'Gibbon. Colonel Whition, Colonel Fulton, Colonel Fitzgerald, Colonel Talbot. Lieut. Vivian, Lieut, Dach, He. M'AUan, Eev,. Mr. ' WIMMERJ, s.s. (8.10 p.m.), 3022 tons. Kell. for Napier. Gisborne. and Auckland. ALEXANDER, b.s. (midnight). 377 tons. Wildman, for Nelson and West Coast.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS, Tainui, Lyttelton, August 30. Ngahere, Greymouth, August 30. Kamona, Greymouth, August 30. •■ Poher.ua, Greymouth, August 30. Himitaugi, Lyttelton, August 30. Kapuni, Patea, August 30. Waverley, Patca, AugU6t. 30. Onawa, Blenheim, August 30. Wootton, Lyttclton. August 30. J'ateena. Nelson. Picton. August 30. Nikau, Nelson. August 30. Mararoa, byttelton, August 30. Blenheim, Wanranui, August 30. Tarawera, -Auckland, August 30. Calm, LyttcKon, August 31, Opouri, Lyttclton, August 31, Hawera, Patea, August 31. Queeu of the. South, Foxton, August 31. Xoinata, Westport, August 31. Maori, Lyttelton, August 31. Waimea, Wanganui, August 31. Kapiti, Wanganui, AugUßt 31. Jliucmoa-, Kahaurangi Point, August 31. Mapourika, West Coast, September 1. Wakatu, Kaikoure, September 1. Defender, Hokitika. September 1. Breeze, Lyttelton, \Septomber 1. Kaituna, Oainaru, September 2. Huia, Now Plymouth, September 2. Rosamond, Bluff. September 2. Monowai, southern ports. September 2. liipplo, Gisborne, September 2. Invercargill, Wanganui, September 2. Putiki, Dunedin. via ports, .Sept. 3. John, southern ports, September 3.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Kapuni, Patea, August 30. Taimii, Wanganui, August 30. Eunice. Havelock, Grcymonth. Aug. 30. Hararoa, Lyttelton, August 30. Nikau, Nelson, August 30. Waverley, Patca, August 30. Ngatoro, Greymoiith, August 30. Uuia, Wanganiii, New Plymouth. Aug. 30. Jliinitangi, Lyttclton, August 30.. Opawa, Blenheim. August 30. Blenheim, Wanganui, August 30. Kowhai, Greymouth, August 30. Calm, Wanganui, August 31. Kamona, Wcstport, August 31. Opouri, Grcymouth, August 31. Kapiti, Wanganui-, August 31. Hawcra, Patca, August 31. Queen of the South, Foxtou, August 31. .Patcena, Picton, Nelson, August 31. Kaitoa, Nelson, August 31. Maori, Lyttolton, August 31. Waimea, Nelson, West Coaot, August 31. lnvcrcargill, Wanganui, August 31. Tarawcra. Lyttolton, Duncdin. August 31. Wootton, Lyttelton, August 31. Waipori, Plotou, Onehungfl. (September 1. Ngaliere. Greymouth. September 1. Breeze, Wanganui, September 1. Kaltrana, Greymouth, September 3. Putiki. Wanganui, September 3. John, Wanganui, September 3 Wakatu. Kaikoura, Lyttelton, Sept. 3. Monowai. northern ports, September 3. Hippie, Napier, Glsborno. Scptcroher 4. llapourika, .Nelson, West Coast, Sept. 4. BY TELEGItAPH. COASTAL. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST S). ONEHUNGA. bailed— Kini (daylight). Tor Wcstporl. WANGANUI. Sailed.-Blenheim (5.20 p.'m.), for WellingNEW PI/YMOTJTff. Arrived.—liirnu (5.31) a.m.), from Onehunga. I'ICTON. Arrived.—l'ateena. (4.50 p.m.), from Wellington. ' NELSON. Bailed—Ma,pourika (6.10 a.m.), for Wcslnorl and Clroymouth. BLENHEIM. To sail.—Opavra (11 p.m.), for 'Wellington. WESTPORT. Sailed.—Karamu (0.10 a.m.), for Onehunga. GREYMOUTH. Arrived.-Kennedy H p.m.), from Wclling-fjailofc—Nca-hero (5 p.m.). for Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrivcd.-Monowai (7.55 a.m.). from Wellington; Tainui (5.30 a.m.), for Timaru. Knilcd.-Monouai (6 cm.), for Port Chalmers; Mararoi (6.30 p.m.) and Wootton (6.50 p.m.), for Wellington. TIMABU. Arrived. -Calm (7.30 a.m.), from Port Chalmers; Kahika (4.45 p.m.), for Oa-marU'. BERTHAGE LIST. 'Win following is tho berthage list of Vessels duo in port. to-d*iy:— Mararoa—Ferry Wharf. Tainui—No. 13 (south) Queen's Wlmrr. invcrcargiU—No. 14 (north) Queen's Wharf Bimitangi—No. 13 (north) Queen's Wharf. Nikiiu-r.fo. 10 Queen's Wharf. Opawa-No. 11 (north) Queen's Wharf. KapiHif-fipitea. Wharf. Waverley—Glasgow Wharf. Blonhcim-No. 7 (north) Queen's Wharf. Eunice-Glasgow Wharf. THE BADEN POWELL. The. Northern Coal Company's steamer Baden Powell, which has been sold to Mr. W. H. Brewer, of Wellington, is to leave Auckland to-morrow for Wanganui and Wellington. Captain S. Thorns, of tho Iluin., will briug the linden Powell lo Wellington. THE BRKEZE. The Canterbury Company's steamer Breeze is dm> on Hatnrday from Lyttelton, and will sail in the evening for Wangauui. from which port she will go to Wcstport to load coal for Wanganui. The vessel is due from tho latter port about (September 14. The Calm is due to-morrow from Lyttclton, and will sail in the evening for Wangauui. MKSS-TABM GOSSIP. Mr. W. H. Brewer, of tho Wellington Steamship Company, will return to Wellington to-day from Auckland. Mr. W. Anderson, lat« purser of a. Union steamer, is at present attached to the company's head office stall'. Mr. 0. H. Amies, a well-known purser in tho Union Company's service, wcut into camp last week with the Otago draft or the Thirty-third Hcinforeemcnts. Mr. W. Dagg, who was formerly on engineer in tho Union Company's service, lvriting to Mr. T. H. Wallace, of the Marino Engineers' Institute from lI.M.iS. — c a ,ya that he is now in the submarine service Mr. Dagg went Homo soon after the war commenced, and joined the British Expeditionary Force. After serving in .France for nearly two years he transferred to the K.N.B.

Tho auxiliary schooner Eunice arrived last night from Lyttclton. Sho will leavo for Havelock and oreyinoul.li to-day. Tho collier Foherua is due to-day from Grcymonth.

The Ngahero left Greymouth fit 5 p.m. yesterday for Wellington. ' Tho Qpoiiri in the running of Iho Orepnlti will call at Wellington to-morrow with produce from Lyttelton. fiho will leavo for Grcymout.h in tho evening. Tho Kaituna is to leavo Onniaru on \Saturdajr for Wellington direct. The -vessel then goes to Greymouth. Tho Waipori will leave on Saturday for ricton to load chaff for Onchunga.

Tho steamers John and Putiki arc duo on Monday from southern ports, and. both will sail in the evening for Wangan.tii. The Tarawera is duo to-night from Auckland. She will leave to-morrow for Lyttelton and Dunedin. taking cargo only. At tho sittinc of the Second Canterbury Military Service Boaxd on Tuesday tho New Zealand Refrigerating Company, Ltd., appealed for exemption for John Alexander M'Donald, engineer, on tlie company's auxiliary schooner Eunice. Evidence was given of -unsuccessful efforts having been made to obtain another certificated engineer with experience of oil engines to take M'Donald's place. If Jt'Donald were taken, tho Eunice would- havo to be laid up. The vessel was engaged in the coastal carryins trade, which had been classified .is most essential. Quito half the vessel's work was carrying cargo for tho general public. The hoard allowed time until tho First Division is exhausted. The case is then tu be reviewed, and the company is to show then that it has made every effort to obtain a man to take M'Donald's place.