SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 172, 10 April 1918, Page 9

SHIPPING NEWS

■ » PHASES OP TDK MOON. APlillj. Hay. Hi\ ra. Last quarter .5 1 J a.m. New moon 11' 4 4 p.m. First ■quarter •••% 18 i ,38 p.m. Full moon 26 7 35 D . m . . . . MOON. Moon risps (o-day, 4.53 n.m.; bple, <MJ p.m.TIDK. To-d.)y, ?.5J a.m.;' 3.24 p.m. To-morrow, i.54 a.m.; 4.26 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 6.14 a.m.; scte, 5.30 p.m. ARRIVALS. TUESDAV, APRIL 9., WAKA.TU, s.b. (2.16 a.m.), 167 tone, Wills, from ■ Kaikoura. . TAINUI, s.s. (7 a.m.), 128 tons, Boiiner, from Mfansianui. • MAEAEOA, s.B. (7.25 a.m.), 2598 tons, Cameron, from liyttclton. NIKAXT, SB. (8.10 a.m.), 248 toDS, Hay, from Nelson. K AMOK A, f> s. (6.10 p.m.), from Auckland. PATEENA, 8.8. (6.25 p.m.), 1212 tone, lrwin, from Neleon tnd Picton. OPAWA, s.s. (10.50 p.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, from Blenheim. KOTAHE, to. (11.45 p.m.), 141 tens. MacIntyre, from Lyttcltou. DEPARTURES, TUESDAY, AVML 9. BLENHEIM, b.s. (3.5 p.m.), 120 tons, Wilkinson, for Wanganuf. NIKAU, b.s. (5.5 p.m.), 248 tone, Hay, for Kelsou. WAIMEA, b.s. (5.15 p.m.). 454 tons, Stuart, for Picton, Nelson, and Coast. ' MARAIIOA. s.s. (7.50 p.m.), 2598 tons, Cameron, for' Lyttelton. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Huia, Dtinedin, Lyttelton, April 10. Kini, Westpgrt, April 10. Hawera, Patea, April 10. Kapiti, Wanganui, April 10. Kowhaj, Lyttelton, April 10. , Blenheim, . Wanganui, April .11. Kaitoa,- Nelson, April 10; Maori, Lyttelton, April 10. Putiki, Kelson, April 11. Kapuni, Patea, April 11. Queen, of the South, Foxton, April 11. Baden Powell, New Plymouth. April 11. Hazel Bepton, Greymouth, April 11. John, Oamaru. Timarn, April 11. Kgakuta, Greymouth, April 11. ' Waverley, Patea, ,<pril 11. Mararoa, Lyttelton, April 11; Pateena, Nelson, Picton, April 11. Nikaii, Nelson, April 11. Wootton, Lyttelton, April 11. Oalm, southern ports, April 12. Komata, Westport, April 12. Opawa, Blenheim, April 12. Wairau, Blenlieim, April 13. Invercargill. Lyttelton. April 12. Wakatu, Kaikoura, April 13. Monowai, northern ports, April iJ. I*l Jtapourika, Auckland, April 13. * Corinna, southern ports, April 14. Alexander, Lyttelton, April 14. Kipple, April 15. Himitangi, Ohathams, Lyttelton, April 16. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Tainui, Wanganul, April 10. Wakatu, Kaikoura,. Lyttelton, April 10. Hippie, Napier, Gisborne, April 10. Huia, LyttoHon, April 10. Kotare, Nydia Bay, Lyttelton, April 10. Opawa, Blenheim, April 10. Hawera, Patea, 'April 10. Kapiti, Wangamii, April 10. Maori, Lyttelton, April 10. Pateena, Picton, JNelson, ApTil 10. ■ Kaitoa, Nelson, April 10. Kamona, Lyttelton, Dunedin, April 10. Putiki, southern ports, April 11. Wairau, Blenheim, April 11. Kapuni, Patea, April 11. / Queen of the South, Foiton. ■ April 11. Baden Powell, New Plymouth. April 11. Blenheim, April 11. Kowbai, New Plymouth, April 11. Mararoa, Lyttelton, April 11. Nikau, Nelson, April 11. WaTerley, Patea, April 11. Calm. Wanganui, x pril 12. Wootton, Lyttclton, ' April 12. Monowai, Lyttelton. Dunedin, April 13.' John, Wanganui April 12 Ngatoro, Groymonth, April 15: Ngakuta, Greymouth, April 13. Invercargill, Wanganui. April 13, Corinna; Nelson, New Plymouth. Apl. 15:' Alexander, Nelson, Coast, April 15. BY TELEGRAPH. COASTAL. - ■ -• -TUESDAY, APRIL 9. PATEA. Ar_riT?A— Warerley '7.10 a.m.), from W,ellihgton. ■ ■ -. WIAKGAHUI--- •;: Arrivcd.-Mana (8.50 a.m.), from. Wellington. PIOTON. . ■>' Arrivcd.-Queen it the South'(l2,4o p.m.), from Wellington. TAEAKOHE. ' ■ ' Armed —Kapuni (9 a.m.), from Wellington. .-. ■ ■ • ...• . KEtSON. . : Arrived.—Putiki (10.50 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Kaitoa (7 p.m.), for Wellington. '. WESTPORT. ' ■': Arrived.—Poherua (7 a.m.), from Wellington. . ' ■'■■'■■. Sailed.—Kahika (6.30 a.m.), for Napier. LTTTELTOX ■.. ' Sailed.—Huia (8 a.m.) and Maori (8.10 p.m.),. , Jor Wellington. Arrived.—Breeze (5.30 p.m.) and Woottou (5.45 p.m.), from Wellington.. '.' OAMAKTJ. •". ; . '■'.. Sailed.—John (5 p.m.), for Wellington : direct. TO-DAT'S BEETHAGE LIST. Ngakuta-Clydo Quay Wharf. Kamona—No. 1C Queen's Wharf. Maori-Ferry Wharf. Kowhai—No. 1 Queen's WJiarf. ' Kaitoa-No. 10 Queen's Wharf. Gpawa—No. 11 Queeu'p Wharf. Huia—No. 13 Queen's Wharf. Kapiti—No. 7 Queen's Wharf. . Waverley-No. 13 Queen's Wharf. Hawera—Glasgow Wharf. Kotare—No. 14 Queen's Wharf. PORT OP WE3TPOKT RETURNS. ~ Thß port of Wcstport returns for the month of March- aro as follow:— Output and export of coal:—Westport' Coal Company, Ltd.,' coal 39,802 tons llcwt (output), 41,938't0ne Wont, (oxport); Westport Coal Company, Ltd., coke, 57 tone 17cwt. (output),. 57 tons 17owt, (oxport); WestportrStockton Coal Co., Ltd., coal 18,616 tons-lOcwt: • (output), :18,503 tone llcwt. (export); Coal Creek Mining Tarty, coal 302 tons 16cwt. (output), 302 tone 16owt. (export). Totals, 58,779 (tone 14cwt. (output), 60,802 tons 14owt. (export). Of this. amount 2318 tons wore shipped to foroign portß. ■ . Export of timber, IiLOOO sup. feet. During the month 50 steamers .and one sailer, representing 30,559. tons, entered the port, and 51 Fteamers and one sailer, representing 32,116 ions, left the port; total tonnage, 62,675. . Li'TTELTON AND DUNEDIN CAUQO The Union Company's Kamona arrived at 610 p.in. yesterday from Auckland direct. This morning she will start the discharge of a heavy cargo, and to-mor-row will receive local general cargo for Lytteltrn nnd Dunedin. Heavy rain at frequent Intervals delayed tho working of shipping in port yesterday, bod last night (ho following vessels' departures were post noned. until to-day :— Kipple. for Akitio, Napier and Qisborne, at 6 p.m.; Wakatu, for Kaikoura iuid Lyttelton, at 4 p.m.: and Tainui. for Wanganui. The Huia left Lyttelton at 8 a.m. yooterday, on completion of minor repairs tcrday for Wellington. She in duo early this morning, and after disproduce will to-night return to Lyttelton with general cargo. In the Emith fihe londs liroducn for Wellington. As the Wellington cargo cannot be unloaded in time, the Kowhai, which arrives parly this afternoon from Lyttelton, will fiai! to-ninrrow with general cargo for New Plymouth.The Westport Office of the Union Company telegraphfd sestet-day Hat tho Kini was to sail at 7 p.m. for Wellington, and the Komata pn Thursday. M». E. O. J , . Zohral) advises that tht) Culm is due at Wellington on Friday from southern ports, and as usual loads for Wauganui. " Much interest, ho? arisen' in shipping circles at Port Chalmers concerning the i Union Company'? vessel Dart-ford, which is undergoine alterations that were necessary lo convert her from a fiulk back to a trader. Among other features of interest in the repairing work is tba accommodation being provided for the crew, which, it i? understood is on jicw and mm* improved lines to that with which seamen have formerly hf,d to be content. fjßlp Inst ntght the Duncdin-ownrd Kot.iirc arrived wilh rroduce Ti-om Lytteiion. to discharge, end fo-uight she will Ki>n fo.- Myrtiii nay lo load ttmlier for Lyttclton. -Captain Maclr.tyre is in command of the Kofare, which visited Wellington a. few ago. On Saturday oftcrnonn at the No. 7 breastwork. Lyttplton. the transhipping of the two 24-ton boilers from the Orepukl tn tlie I.illa v.'iis done. A record in weightlifting for Lyttelton was created, tho boilers of 24 tons being raised by means of a single derrick, the previous best lift being only 20 tons with two derricks. Both boilers, which were taken ont of the wrecked Opourl. aro in a good state. Ihe Lilla will, when finished, havo a cargocarrying capacity of 1000 tons, which. tB greater than either the Orepuki or the Onouri. Mr. V. Reese, who was present, expressed himself as well plcosed with the vessel.