SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 19, 17 October 1917, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. OCTOBEIi. Day. Hr. m. full moon 1 J ; a-™-Last quarter 8 9 44 a.m. New moon 16 2lt p.m. First quarter 24 J » °~ m - Pull moon 30 549 p.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day 4.56 a.m.; srts. 7.40 n.m. TIDE. To-day, 5.4 a.m.; 5.24 p.m. To-morrow, 5.51 a.m.; 6.10 p.m. SUN. Sun rices to-day. 5 a.m.; sets, 6.13 p.m. ARRIVALS. TUESDAY, OCTOBER. 16. MAKAKOA, s.s. (7.5 a.m.;, 2598 tons, Cameron, from Lyttelton. MAPOUHIKA. s.s. (7.30 p.m.), UO3 tone, Scwcll, Irani I'iotou. , , BADEN POWELL. s.s. (9 P-m.j. 174 tons. Thorns, from Lyttelton. . I'ATEENA, s.s. (10j5 p.m.). 1212 toils. Irwin, from Nelson and I'ieton. DEPARTURES. . TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16MAGIC, anx. scow (6 p.m.). 82 tons, Johanscil, for Blenheim. MARAHOA, s.s. 17.50 p.m.). 3598 tons, Cameron, for liyttelton. Passengers: Saloon - Misses lloss. Kobcrtson (2), Mountfort, Garth", Comrie. Sisters M'Lennan, M'llwraith, Jackson, M'Farlane, Cameron, Maxiicld, Mesdatnes Cauliug. Owen anil infant., Daly, M'Oulloiiisb. Dickey and child, Crawley and child. Mountfort, White. Holland, Argyle, Atkinson and child, Dickey. Hull and infant, Ward (2), O'Sullivan and child, Lyons (2), Tabrahan, Messra. Owen, Stevenson, Harrison, .Tones, Brown. Mountfort, White, Holland, Argyle,, M'Kennn, Williams, Kidston, Leickemen, Atkinson. Scott, M'Cullough, Bennet, Thorns. Cook, Couch, Taylor, Murray, Stewart, Henderson Tabralian. liev. Minogue. Sir Alfred Itobin, General Henderson, Ma.ior Nutsford, Lieut, Cawling, Ma.ior I'orrit., Sevjt.Major Chappell, Sergt. Cormick, Opl. Dimick, Tpr. Borland. KOMATA, s.s. (10.20 p.m.). 1994 tons, M'Lean, for Wcetport. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Ngahcre, Lyttelton, October 17. OaJm, southern purl-6, Octobcr 17. Maori, liyttelton, October 17. Huia, Wanganui, Octobcr 17.' M.onowai, Dunedin, Lyttelton, October 18. Himitangi, Lyttelton, October 18. Mararoa, Lyttelton, Octobcr 18. Patccna, Nelson. I'ieton, Octobcr 18. Kini, Grcyraoutb, October 19. Kamona, Wcstport. Octobcr 19. Magic. Blenheim, October 19. jiosamonri, Greymouth, October 19. Breeze, Lyttelton. October 19. Kamo, Greymouth. Octobcr 20. Komata, West part, October 20. Winimcra, Auckland, via ports. Oct.. 20. Baden Powell, Lyttelton, Octobcr 20. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Baden Powell, Puponga, Lyttelton, Oct. 17. Ngahcre, Napier, October 17. Jvamo, Greymoutli, October 17. Mapourika, Westnort, Greymouth. Oct, 17. Oalm, Wanganui, October 17. Maori, Lyttelton, October 17. ■ Pateena, Picton, Noleon, October 17. Huia, Wanganui, Now Plymouth, Oct. 17. Himitangi, Lyttolton, October 18. Monowai, Auckland, via ports. Oct. 18, Mararoa, Lyttelton, October 18. Amokura, Cook Strait, Octobcr 18. Breeze. Wanganui, October «. Wiraracra, Dunedin direct, October 20.

Bl* TELEGRAPH. COASTALTUESDAY. OCTOBER 16. AUCKLAND. Sailed—Kowhai (4.10 p.m.), for Kaipara; Oanopus (5.10 p.m.), for Westport. NEW PLYMOUTH. Bailed.—Harawa (8.40 p.m.), for Ouehunga. WANGAOTI. Arrived.—Huia (10.10 a.m.), from Wellington. NELSON. , T.o sail.—Regulus (9 p.m.), for Westport and Greymouth. WESTPORT. Sailed.—Kittawa- (6.4-5 a.m.), for Lyttelton. LYTT2LTON. Arrived.—Himitangi (1.20 p.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Kokiri (12.5 p.m.), for Port Chalmers; Kamona (4 p.m.), for Westport. Sailed—Calm (5.30 p.m.). and Maori (7.50 p.m.), for Wellington; Ngaliere (7 p.m.), for Napier. TIMAWJ. i Arrived.—To Anau (6.15 a.m.), from Lyttelton. POET CHALMERS. Arrived.—Breeso (2 p.m.). from Lyttelton. Sailed.—Monowai (5 p.m.), for Lytt'lton. To sail.—Breeze (midnight), for Timaru. DUNEDIN. ' Sailed.—Monowai (.5.55 p.m.), for Auckland. Passengers for Lyttelton—Misses Mulholland, Staples, Mesdames Wlngate, Kilner. For Wellington—Messrs. Coull, Bisa, Thomas, Bagley. Winters, Dodd, M'Leary, Mesdames Glendining, Guun, Craig and child. Plates, Mac Donald. For NapierMr. and Mrs. Anderson. For Gißborne— Mias Brownlio. For Auckland—Misses Towns, M'Queen, Mesdames Rut-ledge, Ktrkpatrick, Craig and infant, Messrs. Craig, Jervis, Ringland, Rev. Kirkpatrick; 26 steerage for all ports. ■ BERTHAGE LIST. The following is the berthage list of vessels in port and of those due to-day:— Maori—Ferry Wharf. iilatiourika—No. 1 south Queen's Wharf. Patcena—No. 6 Queen's' Wharf. Baden Powell—No. 12 Queen's .Wharf. • Huia—No. 13 Queen's Wharf. Calm—No. 1 (north) Queen's Wharf. COLLIERS FOR WELLINGTON. The following four colliers are due at Wellington this week;— The Komata sailed last evening for Westport to load for Wellington. The Kamona ia to leave Westport tomorrow for Wellington. The Kamo will sail this afternoon for Greymouth to load for Wellington. The Kini is to leave Greymouth to-mor-row night for Wellington. Thß Calm is due to-day from Lyttelton, and iB to sail at 5 p.m. for Wanganui, returning here on, Friday and sailing that day for Lyttelton, Bluff, and Oamaru. The Wimmera is due here on Saturday morning from Auckland, Glsborne, and Napier, and is to sail at 5 p.m. direct for Dunedin. As several new boys who are to' join the Amokura will not arrive here until tomorrow, the training ship will not sail for Cook Strait until they arrive. The Hinemoa will leave Auckland at noon to-day for the Hauraki Gulf and northern lighthouses. Assistant-keeper Neale. of the Portland Island lighthouse, will arrive in Wellington on Saturday on his way to Cape Foulwind, where ho is to relieve temporarykeeper Pottinger, who has retired from the service. The Mapourika will receive cargo until 3 p.m. to-day for Westport, Greymouth, and Hokitika. The Huia is advertised to sail at 5 p.m. to-day for Wanganui and New Plymouth. The Monowai is due to-morrow morning from Dunedin and Lyttelton, and will sail at 5 p.m. instead of 2 p.m. for Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland.

The Corinna has been diverted from Wellington this trip, and will call at Lyttelton instead, sailing from that port for Nelson and New Plymouth.' The vessel is due here on Wedhcsday or Thursday next from New Plymouth, and will sail the same day for southern Mirts.

A meeting was held at Waitatigi, Chatham Mauds, oil October 9 to consider the purchase or a steamer for the Tsland trade. The plans and arrangements of the steamer Prosrress were discussed. She is a vessel of 320 tons with a speed of 8 knots, and will have accommodation for

twenty-five passengers. Tho Bharcs are to De taken up by the islander*. Arrangements were postponed until a marine surveyor had inspected the vessel and furnished a. report.

The shed on the King's Wharf, Auckland, which Ims been used by the Northern Steamship Company for some years, has been lii'tcd by the Harbour Board's floating crane and placed in its new position on the. Central "Wharf. The shed measures 80ft. by 4Gft., and weighs nearly 30 tons, The Ngatoro passed tho Heads at 9.55 p.m. yesterday bouud from Greymouth to Napier. The Baden Powell will sail at noon today for Puponga to load coal for Lyttel•ton. Sho returns to Wellington from Lyttelton. The tfeahore, on her way-from Lyttelton to fcapier. will call at Wellington today to embark a, fireman or two.