SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3192, 17 September 1917, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OP TJIE MOON. . BEPTEMBEJt. Day. Hr. m. Full moon 1 11 SB I>;mlast quarter 8 6 35 p.m. Uew moon 16 ? 57 p.m. First quarter Z4 511 p.m. MOOS. Moon rises to-day, 5.38 a.m.: sets. 6.43 p.m. TIDE. To-day, 5.2 a.m.; 5.24 D.m. To-morrow, 5.45 a.m.; 6.7 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day. 5.5 a.m.; Bets, 5.42 p.m. ARRIVALS. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15. MAHAHCHt, s.s. (7.50 a.m.), 2598 tons, Cameron, from Lyttclton. ' MAPOUEIKA. S.B. (noon), 1203 tons. Scwell, from Westport and Nelson. PATEENA, s.s. (10.15 p.m.), 1212 tons, Hitclue, from Nelson and Pieton. SUNDAY. SEPTEHBEK 16. KOMATA, s.s. (6.30 a.m.), 1994 tons. M'tcan. from Westport. , ~.„ A -,r„„„,-„„ MAORI, b.s. (7 a.m.), 3412 tons, Manninc, from Lyttclton. ■ _ , MONOWAI, s.s. (9 a.m.), 0433 tons, Drewette. from Lyttelton. HTJIA, aux. schooner (4.45 p.m.),, 200 tons, Mackenzie, from Greymouth (pnt into nort lor engine repairs). . BADENPOWELIj, s.s. (5.35 p.m.), 174 tons. Thorns, from Lyttelton. DEPARTURES. SATUBDAY, SEPTEMBER 15. TAINUI, s.s. (0.15 a.m.), 128 tons, Bonner, ior Timaru. BEGULUS, s.s. (3.30 p.m.), 580 tons, >ickerman, for Nelson and West Coast. MABAItOA, s.s. (7.50 p.m.), 2596 tons, Cameron, for Lyttclton. Paßsengers: Saloon— Mißaes Sheard, Kershaw, Pilliat, Oiirtia. Wilson, Tindali, Picken. Piulaysou. Chaplin, Dale. Barry, Sinclair, Donnelly, M'Ateer, Freeman. Hill; Mesdames Stanlake, fiosie, Harper, Handel, M Ateer, Beasley, Macdonald, Sutherland, Andrews. Price; Messrs. Miller,'Hawkins, Matthews, Macdonald, Andrews, Price, Willis, Burster-, Andrews, M'lntosh, Jamiesqn, Wnent, Allen, Pinkerton. Taylor, Smith, Beinr. Clarke, Haigb, Morean. Ward, Wiseman, Brice, Pearson, Beasley. Oaptain Bone. ■ fCOKIBI, s.s. (10.15 p.m.), 1214 tons, Stew.IWIU 1090 tons. DiIInK\ITANGATA?n s. S . (11.55 p.m.). 1983 tons. Eyan, for Westport. EXPECTED ARRIVALS, Kowhai, Kaipara, September 17. Kamona, Greymouth. September 1/. , Kini, Groymouth, Septenibcr 17. Eunice, Greymouth. September u. Tarawera, Auckland, Septeuioer 11. Huia, Wanganui, September 18. Tainui, Timaru.' September 16. Mararoa, Lyttclton,. September 18. Pateena, Nelson. Pieton, September 18. Maori, Lyttelton. September 19. Baden Powell. Lyttelton, Sept. 20. Storm, Nydia Bay. September .20. Oalmi Lyttclton. September 21. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Kowhai, Pieton. Onchunga, Sept. 17. , Hazel Kepton, Lyttelton, September 17. 3 Pateena, Pieton, Nelson, September 17. Maori, Lyttelton, September 17. Baden Powell, Lyttclton, September 15. Monowai, Napier, Gisboruc, and Auckland, Septembor 17. Mapourika, Nelson, West Coast, bept. 18. Huia, Wanganui and New Plymouth, September 18. Kini. Lyttelton, September 18 Eunice. Wenganui. September is. Taimii, Oamani, September 18. Kamona, Napior, September 18. Mararoa. Lyttelton. September 18. Tarawera, Ijyttclton. Dunedin, Sent. 18. Storm, Lyttelton. Sentember 20. Calm, Pieton, Wanganui, Sept. 21. BY TELEGRAPH. COASTAL. SATUBDAY, SEPTEMBER 15. AUCKLAND. Arrjvcd.-To Anau (2.45 p.m.), from GisSa b ile r d.-Tarawcra (12.45 p.m.), for Well inffton; Arahura (3.25 p.m.), for Gisborne. ONEHUNGA. Arrived.-Kiltawa (8 a.m.). from Greymouth and Westport; Earawa (8.30 a.m:>. from New Plymouth. • WESTPOBT. SaQcd.-Canopus (7.20 a.m.). for Auckland. GREYMOUTH. Sailcd.-Kini (11.33 p.m.). for Wcllincton. LYTTELTON. Sailrd.-Calm (3.20 p.m.), for Bind; Kabika (4.45 p.m.), for Port Ahuriri, Arrivcd.-Jobu (11.50 p.m.), from Tarakohe. PORT CHALMIiItS. Arrived.—Ngalora (2.20 p.m.). from Lyttelton. , , _, _ Sailed—Eosamoud (2.20 p.m.), for Bluff. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 16. WANGANUI. Arrivcd.-Huia (8 a.m.), from Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Mararoa (8.50 a.m.), and Ngahero (5.45 p.m.). from Wellington. TIMARU. Arrived.-Taimil (4.45 D.m.), from Wellington. . . ' BLUFF. Arrived.-Rosamoud (2 p.m.), from Port Chalmers. BERTHAGE LIST. The following is the berthage list of vessels in port and of those due to-day:— Maori—Ferry Wharf. Monowai-No. 1 (north) Queen s Wharf. Tarawera— Glasgow Wharf. Mapourika-No. 14.(south), Queens Wharf Komata—Taranaki Street Wharf. Kowhai— Bailway Wharf. Kini-Clydo Quay. Kamona—No. 16 (south) Queens Wharf. Baden Powell-No. 13 Queen's Wharf. WEEOKED.OPOUEI SOLD. A deal of interest was centred in the sale of the wrecked steamer Opouri, sis she now lies stranded on the north tin head. Greymouth. After spirited bidding the last bid of £1000 came from Captain H. Munro, of the Canterbury Steam Shin Company, who eventually sold to Mr. D. Eeece, managing owner of the Opouri Shipping Company, Christchurch. Mr. Eeece also bought tho cargo still remaining in the ship for £30. Two lifeboats and compass were offered for sale and were passed in at £30. They were subsequently sold for £40: ' ~ . . . Mr Eeece stated at tho nautical inquiry at Greymouth that the Opouri when landed in Now Zealand cost £14,000. He had a cablegram recently that a repeat order of a ship similar to the Opouri would[cost £30,000. The vessel was insured for £12,000 with the Batavia Insurance Company, Sydney. SCHOONEE HUIA DISABLED. Tho Nobel Explosives Company's auxiliary schooner Huia put into Wellington ■ yesterday afternoon for repairs to her on-•gine-room. The vessel is bound from Greymouth to Oamaru, and it is understood that her piston-rod broke ivhen she was in the Straits. The vessel anchored in Shelly Bay at 3.45 p.m. The work of repairing the rod will be commenced to-day. EOSAMOND'S ROUGH VOYAGE. The Union Company's cargo steamer Eosamond, which arrived at Dunedin on Thursday night from Wellington, experienced a very rough time all-the way from the northern port. The vessel cleared Weilineton about 6 p.m. on Tuesday, and on entering Cook Strait she encountered a heavy south-east gale. The Eosamond was continually builcted by big seas, and consequently she made very little headway. A large quantity of water found its way on hoard, and a portion of the deck cargo was damaged in consequence. The trip from Wellington occupied oyer 51 hours. Tho Rosamond sailed on Friday night for Bluff to put out the balance of her cargo. She will afterwards load at Blun Oamaru and Timaru, for Wellington, Westport, and Greymouth. CANTERBURY COMPANY'S STEAMERS. Two steamers of the Canterbury Shipping Company arc due here this week. The Storm is due on Thursday from Nydia Bay and according to present arrangements, is to sail on the same day for Lyttelton. The calm is due on Friday from Lyttelton ,aud it to leave m.tlie afternoon for Pieton and Wanganui. . BEYOND PLIMSOLL. At the Lyttclton Magistrate's Court on Saturday morning, before Mr. T. A. B. Bailev 311 Si'.cphcu Thorns, at present master of the ship Baden Powell, pleaded guilty to a charge that, .while heme the master of the steamer Huia, on August 23, he did allow the overloading of his vessel in ontravention of .Section 211 aof the Shinning and Seamen's Act, 1908. Captain Manuel Superintendent of Mercantile MariSef prosecuted, and said that the facta, which were admitted, were that the agents of the ship requested the Marine Department's surveyor -to go down at 1.30 .p.m. to inspect the deck cargo prior to the shin sailing for Wellington. While the InaSectfon was being made, it was noticed mi,<, Vnwlmi is due here to-day from t w» «, hunker. She will afterwards mTo Pieton to load chaff for Onehunga. After discharge at the Mannkau port the Kowhai will proceed to Kaipara to load machinery and other cargo for Grey"rhf'Kamona is due here to-day from GreVroouth. She. has a cargo of coal for Wellington and NnP>er.

The Richardson steamer Eipplo will co up on the patent slip this morning to undergo her annual overhaul, which should take about one week. The repairs to the Magic will also bo finished in about that time. The scow Hazel Kepton is now anchored in the Btream awaiting a lair wind to clear for Lyttclton. The Monowai arrived yesterday morninc from Dunedin and Uyttclton. She will sail to-day at 5 p.m. for Nanjcr, Gisborne. and Auckland. . The Tarawera left Auckland at 1 n.m. on Saturday for Wellington direct. She is due here to-day and will sail to-mor-row for Lyttelton and Dunedin. The Komata will be discharging coal at Wellington to-day. The Kini arrived early this morning with a cargo of coa! and timber from Greymouth. She will leave for Lyttelton to-morrow. The Tainui. which will leave to-morrow for Oamaru, will take cargo for Lyttelton ' The Baden Powell will sail at 4 p.m. today for Lyttelton, returning from that poit on Thursday. , . The auxiliary scow Eunice is due to-day from Greymouth with timber to put out , at Miramar. Aftor discharge she will goto Wanganui. Mothers! Save money by getting XAZOL—the best farailv remedy for coughs and colds. Sixty doses for Is. ud.-moro than three doses a penny.—Advt.