SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 79, 27 December 1917, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

MASKS OP THE MOON. DECEMBER.' Day. Tlr. m. Last quarter f ! 44 a-™-Ncw'moon 14 8 47p.m. First quarter .... 21 537 p.m. full moon 28 9 22 p.m. MOON. Moon rißcs to-day, 6.39 p.m.; sets, 3.45 a.m. to-morrow. TIDE. To-day, 3.5 a.m.; 3.26 p.m. To-ir.orrow, 3.5S a.m.; 4.19 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 4.17 a.m.; Bets, 7.27 p.m. ARRIVALS. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26. MAORI, s.s, (7.15 a.m.), 3412 tons. Manning, from Lyttelton. PUTIKI, s.s. (9.30 a.m.), 409 tons, Robertson, from OamaruDEPAHTURES. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26. PATEEIM, s.s. (1 p.m.), 1212 tons, Irwin, for Picton and Nelson. , WAVEHEEY, s.s. (2.10 p.m.), 157 tons, Fisk. for Paiea. MAORI, s.s. (7.45 p.m.). 3412 tons, Manning, for Lyttelton. OPAWA, s.s. (8 p.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, for Blenheim. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 27. DEFENDER, s.s. (0.15 a.m.). 190 tons, Jamieson, for Jloliitikn. • EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Nikau, Nelson, December 27. Mararoa, Lyttelton, December 27. Pateena, NelEon, Picton. December 27. Huia, New Plymouth, Dec. 28. Maori, Lyttelton, December 28. Oorinna, New Plymouth. December ZB. Waverley, Patea, December 28 Kaitoa, Nelson, December 28. Invercargill, Wanganuj, Dec. 26. Kowhai, Greymouth, December 28. Opawa, Blenheim, December 28. Poherua, New Plymouth, Dec. 28. Ngatoro, Greymouth, December 28. Hawera, Patea, December 29.. Kapuni, Patea, December 29. . Queen of the South, Foxton, Dec. 29. Kittawa, Greymouth, December 29. Monowai, Lyttelton, December '29. Kapiti, Wancanui. December 29. Baden Powell, Onehunga, December 29. Blonheim, Havelock, Soundß, Dec. 30. Wakatu, Kaikoura, December M. Opawa, Blenheim, December 30. Kahu, Napier, via Coast. January 1. Waimea, Nelson, January 2. Ripple, Gisborne, January 3.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Queen of the South Foxton. Dec. 27. Wakitu, Kaikoura. Lyttclton, Dec. f7. Blenheim, Havelock, Sounds, Lecember 27. Kapiti, Wanganui, December 11. Kahu, Napier, December LU Nikau, Nelson, December Z<Himitangi, Chatham Islands, Dec. 27. Mararoa, Lyttelton, Dcconiber 27. John, Dunedin direct, December 27. Hawera, Patea. December .if. ?B^ P M'w»««»n«i.Dwcmber.ia. Corinna, south, Decomber 28. Pateena, Picton, Nelson, Dec. 28. Maori, Lyttclto.n, December 26. Opawo, Blenheim, December 28. Waverley. P atea ' n Deo^ bel ; r f 5» Putiki, Timaru. Dunedin, Dec 28. Pohcrua, Gre/mouth, December 29. Monowai, Lyttelton, Decomber 29. Waimea, Nelson, Coast, Jan. i. BY TELEGRAPH COASTAL. WEDNESDAY. DEOEMBER 26. MANUKA!! HEADS. Arrived.-Badcn Powell (6 a.m. Tuesday), from Wellington. .. PIOTON. ArriTed.-Pateena (4.50 p.m.), from Wellington' KELSON. To sail.-Nikau (7 p.m.). for Wellington. GREYMOTJTK. i-mvod-Oremiki (6.30 p.m. Tuesday), from A nXu; Kownai (noon), from Wellington.

littelton. Arrived-Monowai (9.10 a.m.), and Mararoll 3 a.m.), from Wellington SaS.-Mararoa (6.45 p.m.), for Well.ngton.

Wthe shortage in the crew cf the Ma«iirika could not be remedied yesterday, fho vessel was unable to sail for Westpor and Greyinoath. To-day tho remainder o he? crew will bo paid on, and the vessel will lav «P in tho meantime at Wellington. The Pohefua is Sue at Wellington tomorrow wfth cheese from New Plymouth. On Saturday she will sail for Grcymouth a The W TJnion l 'company's Corinna win leave New Plymouth «» 3 evsm,lg for JSSS' on, and is due here to-morrow morning, lor future movements are undecided, but His probable that the vessel will sail for Vwa to-day the Himitangi will sail for Tuapeka, Kningaroa, and Waiting (Chatham Islands) to load stock and wool f0 Oa. L go tt fo'°Dunedin will be received until 3 p m to-day by the John, which sails ton The Blenheim will sail at noon to-day for Havelock and Pelorus hound.. The Wakatit will sail at 5 p.m. to-day for Kaikoura and Lyttelton. . The Kahu will sail to-day for Napier. The Putiki errived yesterday morning from, Dunedin and Oamaru. ~ Holders of wharf harrier passes issued by the Harbour Board for use during business hours expire on- December 31. Passes for 1918, which will not admit to military or police-guarded wharves, will be issued on application to the (■ocretary. Mr P. Lance, late third mate of the Ngahere, has signed on the Karu s articles as second mate.