SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3180, 3 September 1917, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

PfIASBB OP THE MOON. SEPTEMBER. Day. ' Hr. m Pull moon 1 U. 58 p.m. Last quarter 8 635 p.m. Now moou 16 9 57 p.m. First quarter 24 511 p.m. MOON". Mooii rises to-day, 7.59 p.m.; sets, 7.20 a.m. Tuesday. TIDE. To-day, 5.26 a.m.: 5.55 p.m. To-morrow, 6.27 a.m.; 6.56 p.m. SUN. Suu rises to-day. 6.14 a.m.; sets, 5.28 D.m. ARRIVALS. SA'i'DEDAI'. SEPTEMBER 1. KOMATA, f.s. ((4.55 a.m.). 1954 tons. M'Lean, from Wcstport. MARAEOA. s.s. (7.5 a.m.). 2598 tons. Baldwin, I'i'om Lyttcitoii. " NIKAU. s.s. (8.11) a.m.), 248 tons. Hay. from Nelson and Motueka. TAINUI, s.s. (10.20 a.m.). 128 tons. Bonner, from Wanganui. \ . MAI'OURIKA, s.s. (12.20/ p.m.), 1203 tons. Scwell, from West Coast'and Nelson.' Passengers: Saloon—Misses Luff. Hammond, Morgan, Todd, Williams. Peacock, S.eaton, Mackic, Barnes; Mesdamcs Davies. Stevens, Green, Morgan. Horn, Hannan, Wiees and ciliid. Guy and 2 children. Leheke; Messrs. Davies. Davis. Wilson. Browning. Peacock, Williams. Mallet I, Moore, Wigcs. Kirhy. Powell. Leheke. Tremayne. Aiken; and 17 steerage. KAITANGATA. e.e. (2.45 p.m.), 1983 tons. Davirs. from Grcymouth. BREEZE, s.s. (4.20 p.m.), 553 tons, Braidwood.'from Lyttclton. WAKATU, s.s. (9.30 p.m.). 157 tons. Wilis, from Kaikoura. •PATEENA, s.s. (9.40 p.m.), 1212 tons, Irwin, from Nelson and Picton. BIiENHEIM, s.B. (11.55 p.m.). 157 tons, Wilkinson, from Waneanui. SUNDAY. SEPTEMBER 2HIJfEMOA, s.s. (1.25 a.m.), 542 lons, Hooper, from Cook Strait. : IiAITOA, s.s. (6.40 a.nf.), 305 tons. Wildman, from Nelson. MAORI, s.s. (7.10 a.m.), 3412 tons. Manning, from Lyttelton- ' WAVERLEY, 6.8. (8.40 p.m.), 157 ton 6. Fisk, from Patea. . , MONOWAI. s.s. (9.15 'a.m.). 3133 tons, Drewett.e, from Lyttelton. ~ OALM, s.s. (10 a.m.). 981 tone, Radford, from Wanßanui. , T . , QPAWA. s.u. (12.10 n.m.). 110 tons, Nicholas, from Blenheim. HIMITANGI. s.s. (1.45 P.m.). 32a tons. Thompson, from Lyttelton. KAITUNA, 8.8. (4.55 p.m.), 1977 tone, Ryan, from Oama'ru.

departures. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1. OPAWA, s.s. (11.5 a.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, for Blenheim. WOOTTON, s.s. (1.10 p.m.), 151 tons, Larson, for Lyttelton. WAIMEA, S.B. (1.10 D.m.), 454 tons, Graham, for Wcstport. NIKAU, e.s. 12.5 p.p.). 248 tons, Hay. for

Nelson. v . «-i. JSAPUNJ, o.s. (3.5 n.m.), 188 tons. Gibson, fO TAINUIi s.s. (5.45 P.m.), 128 tons, Bonner, for Wanganui. c „ •KAMONA, s.s. (6.30 p.m.), 1425 tons, Scott, for Greymouth. ■ MARAROA, s.s. (7.50 n.m.). 2598 tonE. Baldwin. for Lyttelton. WAIPOBI, S.B. (9.5 p.m.), 1919 tons, Jackson, for Picton and Onehnnga.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Defender, Hokitika, September 3. \ .Hippie, Gißbornc, tieptember 3. John, southern porta. September 3. Hazel Pcpton. Greymouth. September a. Putiki, Duuedin. via ports, Sept. 4. Rosamond, southern .ports, Sept. 4. WootLon, Lyttelton, September 4. 'Kapuni, Patea, \ September 4. ' Mararoa, Lyttelton, September 4. Nikau, Nelson, September .4. Pateena, Nelson, Picton, Sept. 4. lluia, New Plymouth, September 4. Alexander, Wautfunui, September 4. Invercargill, Wauganui, bept. 4. Queen of tlic South, ioxton, oept. 5. Opawa, Blenheim, September 5. Wavorley, PatCR, September 5. Kapiti, Wanganui, September 5. Baden Powell. Auckland, September 5. Hawera, Patea, September 5. Jlimitaugi, Lyttelton. September 5. Orcpuki, Lyttelton, beptember 6 Wakatu, Kaikoura. September 6. Blenheim, Havelock, September 6.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Kaituna, Auckland. September 3. Hawera, Patea, September 3. Kapiti, Wanffanui, September 3. # Ngahere, Greymouth. beptember Breeze, Wanganui, September 3. _ Hlmitangi, Lytteltom September o. Calm. Lyttelton, Oajnaru, Dunedin, Timaru, September 3. Waverley, Patea, September 3. Opawa, Blenheim, September 3. Queen of the Soutli. Foxton. Sept. 3. Blenheim, Havelock, September 3. Pateena, Picton, Nelson, September 3. Kaitoa, Nelson, September 3. Maori, Lyttelton, September 3. John, Wanganui, September 3 Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, bept. Monowai, northern ports, September 3. Poherua, Greymouth* September 3. Mararoa, Lyttelton, September 4. Nikau. Nelson, September 4. k Alexander, Patea, September 4. Kabuni. Patea, September 4. Invercargill. Wanganui, September 4. Putiki, Wanganui, September 4. Komata. Wcutport, September 4. Hosamond, Now Plymouth, September 4. Hippie, Napier, Gisborne, September 4. Jtapourilsa. Nelson. West Coast Sept. 4. Defender, Picton, Hokitika, September 4. Huia, Wanganui, New Plymouth, sept. b. Wootton. Lyttelton, September 5. Hazel Eepton, Greymouth, September 5. Orcpuki, Nelson. Nydia Bay. bept. 6BY TELEGRAPH. COASTAL. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1. AUCKLAND. Sailed.—Arabura (7.15 p.m.). Cor Gisborne. GISBORNE. Sailed.—Ripple (4 p.m.). for Wellington. NEW PLYMOUTH. Sailed.—Rimu (8.40 p.m.), for Onehujiga. WAKGANTJI. Arrived—lnvercarcill (9.25 a.m.), from-Wel-lincrton. WESTPORT. Armed.—Karao (9.15 a.m.), from Auckland. Sailed.—Kahika (12.15 p.m.), for Greymouth. OBEY MOUTH. Arrived.—Kowhai (4 a.m.), from WellingSaiied.—Alexander (6.25 p.m.), for Waniganui; Ngatoro (8.55 p.m.), for Auckland. LYTTELTON. Arrived.—John (1 p.m.). from Timai'u. Sailed—John (10.45 n.m.), for Wellington. TIIURD. Arrived— Orcpuki (5 p.m.), from Greymouth. OAMARU. Sailed.—Putiki (3-20 P.m.)". for Wellington. I'OKT CHALMERS. Arrived.—Rosamoud (5.25 a.m.), and Kittawa (9.30 a.m.). from Bluil. Sailed—Kosamond (4.15 p.m.), for Timaru. SUNDAY. SEPTEMBER 2. ' AUCKLAND. Arrived—Karori (noon), from Westport. TIMARU. Arrived.—Rosamond '.7 a.m.), from DunC(Un ' ONEHUNGA. Arrived.—Riinu (4 u.ni.). from New J'ly-

Sailed.—Karamu (10 a.m.). for Grcyraoulh. WANGANUI. Arrived.—Tainui (12.40 n.ui.), from Wcllincton: Kapuni (1 D.tn.l, from Wellington (sheltering). LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Mararoa (MO a.m.), and Woottoll u.oO p.ui.l. from Wellington. I'OllT CHALMERS. ijailed.—Storui (1.15 u.m.), from Timaru. BERTHAGE LIST. The following is llie berthage list of vessels which have arrived and of those due to-day:— Maori-Fery Wharf. . . MaiiouriKa-No. 14 uorUi Queens Wharf, itlonowai—No. 6 Oueen's Wharf. Kaituna— King's Wharf. I'ateena -No. 12 Queen a Wharf Breeze-No. 1 norlli Queens Wharf. Waverlcy-No. 5 Oueen's Wharf. .lohn-Taranaki Street Wharf. (Ja I ill—No. 14 Houtli Queen's Wharf. • Defender—No. 1J Oueen's Wliart. tiimitangi—No. 13 north Queens Wharf. Wakat.ii—No. 7 Oueen's Wharf. t ■ Queen of the South—No. 3 Queens Whaif Riunlc— Kinir's Wharf. Blenheim-No. 11 north Queen s Wharf, lluia—No. 7 Queens Wliarf. iitn^moa—Wool Wharf. Huzrl Rrplon—Miratnar \vhan. Putiki—No. 12 o'ieens Wharf. Onawa-No. 13 south Queens Wharf. Kaifoa—No. 10 Oueen's Wharf.

THE BADEN I'OWELT;. The steamer Baden Powell was to have sailed from Auckland on Saturday for Wellington to enter the service, ol her new owner, Mr. W. 11. Brewer, of Wellinsto.,}. Ointain S. Tlioms. who is at present ill Auckland, commands the vessel in her run In Wellington, which will be made, via WaiiKanui.

TTTJIITANCII KOTt OHATHAMS. The Chatham Islands Pishing Company's steamer Himitanei will 6ail this afternoon for liyttclton. returning here on Wednesday. At uoon on Friday she will lcavn for the Chatham Islands, where sho will load and sail direct for Lyttelton.

THE MONOWAI. The Monowai"is fo 5" p.m. to-day for Napier, Oisborne. and Auckland. Cargo for Gisborne will nol be taken this trip, and carso for Napier and Auckland will not he received after noon. THE OBEPUKI. The Orcpuki has been fixed to load produce and general cju'RO at Lyttoltou, and is to sail 011 Wednosfiay for Wellington. She should arrive on Thursday, aud will sail the same day for Kelson and Nydia Bay where sho will loau a earto of timber 'for Miramar. Tho urenuki is calling at. Wellington in place of t"ilo Opouri. SALE OP THE MAMA. The.sale. oC the coastal steamer Manahas licen contirmcd (states the Duuedin "Star"). .Tho vessel was iu6pected at I'atea by Mr. M'Rae, naval arcliiiect, ana she has been purchased by a- DunediV. syndicate from the Patea Shipping Company, Limited. Tho Mana will go to Dunedin shortly, and wilt be employed as a trawler and general cargo carrier. Jf. is reported that, sho will possibly make several trfps between Dunedin and the Campbell Islands. Tho Mana is insulated tbroußfioul, and Is equipped with' a freezer. Her length 16 99ft. 2in., breadth 17ft. 51n.. and depth of hold 7ft. Bin. Mr. Keith Ramsay has hocn appointed Duncliln agent for tho vessel. MESS TABLE GOSSIP. Mr li. S. Woolf hasrsigncd on the Waimen us second mate, In place of Mr. W. Williamson, who has come ashore. • •Captain 11. tVlmc-Parsona, who roturued to the Dominion some weeks ago from active service with the Admiralty, has taken up his former dutic6 as harbourmaster at Napier.

The Kaitangata, with coal from Greymouth, arrived at Wellington oh Saturday. The KTnemoa. arrived at Wellington early yesterday morning from Kaliaurangi Point lighthouse. On the return trip a call was made at Astrolabe TWaff.'a'Un a quanrtty of ironwork, which was formerly the beacon there, was piokca np. Tho steamer will undergo repairs to her engines to-morrow. The coal workers' ballot in connection with tho men's working conditions and the coal "erab" will bo CatPn to-day from Y. 30 a.m. till 5.30 p.m. The ballot-boxes will lie in "K" store. . ' Tho Pntiki is due to-day from Oamarti. ana is to leave to-morrow for Wanganui. She will return horo on Thursday, and will loaS cargo for southern ports and sail the samo day. The John is due early to-day from Lyttelton, and will sail this afternoon for Wanganui. She will return ib Wellington on Wednesday, and sail in the evening for southern ports.. TBc H-tiia has been delayed, and she will not arrivo hero until to-morrow from Now Plymouth. She will load for Wanganui and New Plymouth, and sail at noon on Wednesday. . The Calm will leave at 3 p.m. to-day for Lyttelton. Timaru, Dunedin. and Oamaru. Tho collier Komata will leave for Westport to-day. Messrs. Brownlee and Co.. the local agents of the scow .Hazel Rcpton, state that the scow lias not auxiliary power. She Bhould arrive here some lime to-day. with timber from Grcymouth, and will discharge at Miramar. The Poherua will leave to-day for Greyraouth, where she will load coal for Dunedin. After discharge at the latter port the vessel will' bo dockcd for her annual surrey and overhaul.