SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 278, 13 August 1918, Page 9

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OP THE MOON. AUGUST. Day, Hr. m. New moon V 8 0 a.m. First quarter 15 10 46 a.m. Pul moon 2?. 4 32 p.m. Last Quarter 29 6 57 &.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 9.21 a.m.; acts, 11.32 p.m. TIDE. To-day, 9.20 a.m.; 9.40 p.m. To-morrow, 9.59 a.m.; 10.16 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 6.46 a.m.; sets, 5.7 p.m. arrivals. MONDAY, AUGUST 12. POHERUA, 8.8. (3 p.m.), 1175 tons. Chadwiclt. from Port Ohalmer6. ICAMO, B.s. (7.20 p.m.), 1236 tons, Watson, from Greymouth. TUESDAY. AUGUST 13. VAKATU, 8.8. (1.10 a.m.), 157 tona, Wills, from Kaikoura.

DEPARTURES. MONDAY. AUGUST 12.PATEENA, s.s. (1.30 p.m.), 1212 tons, Irwin, for Picton awl Nelson. MAORI, s.s. (3.5 p.m.), 3412 tons, Manning, for Lyttelton. WOOTTON, s.s. (5.20 p.m.). 151 tons, Larson, for Lyttelton. KAPUNI, s.s. (6.25 p.m.), 188 tonß, Gibson, ior Patea. , , QfJEEN OP THE SOUTH, 8.9. (8 p.m.), 198 lone, Harvey, for Foxton. KGATORO, s.s. (11.10 p.m.), 1137 tons, Dowcll, for Greymouth. TUESDAY, AUGUST 13. BADEN POWELL, b.b. (0.10 a.m.), 171, Johnston, for New Plymouth.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Manuka, Sydney, August 13. llmvera, I'atea, August 13. Mapourika, Auckland. August 13. Waverley, Patea, August 13. Regulus, Wanganui, August 15. Nikau, Nelson, August 13. Mararoa, Lyttelton, August 13. Pateena, Nelson, Picton, August 13. Invercargill, Tarakohe, Picton, Aug. 14. Komata, Wcstport, AuRUBt 14. Queen of tiie South, li'oxton. August 14. Vairau, Blenheim, August 14. Maori. -Lyttelton, August 14. Kapiti, Wanganui, August 15. Blenheim, Wanganui, August 15. ' , Manuka, Lyttelton, August 15.. Wootton, Lyttelton, Augußt 15. Monowai, Auckland direct, August 15. l!alm. southern ports,. August 16. Wakatu, Kaikoura, August 16. Ripple, Napier, August 17. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Kahu, East Ooaßt stations, August 13. Kapiti, Wanganui, August 13. Ngakuta, Greymouth, Augußt 13. Blenheim, Wanganui, August 13. Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, Aug. 13. Kaitoa. Nelson, August 13. Kennedy, Nelson, Coast, Aug. 13. Ilawcra, Pat«a, August 13. Ripplo, Napier, Gisborne, August 13. Mararoa, Lyttelton, August 14. Poherua, Wcstport, Augußt 13. Manuka, Lyttelton, August 13. Karamu, Greymouth, August 13. Kokiri, Groyiuouth, August 13. Maori, Lyttelton, August 14. Kakapo, Westport, August 14. I'ateena, Picton, August 14. Queen of the South, I'oiton, August. 14. Wairau, Blenheim, August 14. Waverley, Patea, August 14. . iteguluß, Nolmn, Onelmnga, August 14. Nikau, Nelson. Augnst 14. Futikl, southern portß, August 15. Kamo, Greymouth, August 15. Monowai, Lyttelton, Dunedin, AmtUßt 16. Unnonrika. AuMdrnd. Außiint 15. Mnnuka, Sydney, Ilobavt, August 15. Invercargill. Wanganui, Aueust 15. Wootton, Lyttelton. August 16. Calui, Wanganui, August 16. Komata, Westport, August 17.

BY TELEGRAPH. ; COASTAL. MONDAY, AUGUST 12. .AUCKLAND.' Arrived.—To Anau (9.25 a.m.), from Lyttelton. : PIOTON. Arrived.—Vatoena (5.40 p.m.). from Wellington. NELSON. To sail.—Nikau (10 p.m.), for Wellington. liYTTEI/TON. . Sailed.—Mararoa (6.40 p.m.), for Wellington. • WESTPORT. Arrived—Komata (8.30 p.m. August 11), from Wellington. GREYMOUTH. Arrived—Ngahcro (1 a.m. August 11), from Wellington. POUT CHALMERS. Arrived—Eoeamond (6.20 a.m.), from- Wellington. TO-DAY'S BERTHAGE LIST. Mararoa—Ferry Wharf. Mapourika—Ho. 6 Queen's Wharf. Mauuka—No. 1 Queen's Wharf. I'oheiua,—Pipitcn Wharf. Kamo—No. 14 Queen's Wharf. ■ Nikau—No. 10 Queen's Wharf. Wairau-No. It Queen's Wharf. Wakatu—No. 7 Queen's Wharf. Wavcrley—No. 5 Queen's Wharf. Hawcra—No. 1J Queen's .Wharf. He&uhis—No. 16 Queen's Wharf. Kokiri—Railway Wharf. Ivaramu—Miramar Wharf. MANUKA FROM SYDNEY. The Union Oompany'B steamer Manuka is due to arrive at Wellington from Sydney this morning. The vessel was expected to arrive last ovening, but as no news wan received regarding her it was presumed that she anchored at the entrance to Cook Strait in order to. complete tho voyago in daylight. Upon arrival the Manuka will borth at No. 1 south Queen's Wharf.

Preßcnt arrangements are for the Teßiel to go to Lyttolton this trip. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Mr. T. L. Peterson !)as ioinod the Baden Powell as chief engineer, Mr. O. Head has signed on the articles of the Queeu of the South ai chief engineer. Mr. H. Frith has come ashore from tho Muraroa, on which ship he was third engineer. t Messrs. J.ohnston and 00. advise that the Ripple, Bailing to-day for Napier and Bisborne, will not call at Akitio. Cargo for this placo and other East Coast stations will he taken by tho Kahu, also sailing to-day. The Anchor Company's Kennedy will sail to-day for Nelson and Wast Ooast portß. Arriving this morning from Auckland tho Mapourilta will discharge, and will probably to-morrow receive cargo for Auckland, for which port 6hc Bails on Thursday. The Union Company advertise the protected departure of a steamer for Melbourne on Wednesday, August 21. The Putiki'B departure for southern ports has been postnoned to Thursday. Tho Komata is to leave Westport at 2

I p.m. to-day for Wellington. 1 To-morrow the Invercorgill will arrive at Wellington from Tarakohe ond Picton. She will Bail on Thursday for Wauganui. Tho well-known Australlnn barque Manurewa haß been nurnhased by Mobbm. A. S. Piiterson and Co., Ltd.. of Auckland, from Messrs. R. S. Lamb and Co.. of Bydand will in future fly the New Zealand flag. The house flag of the new owners was flown on the vesßel at Auckland for the first, time on' Friday. It ii a bine w 'Ul a Ty.hite ring in the | centre. Inside tho ring is a white P. I The Island steamer Flora .arrived at ! Auckland from the Pastern Pac'flc on I Friday night, after a lengthy passage of 8 <lays 7 linnrs from ■R.iroton"a owin? to stormy westerly weather. Tho eoa was very toubli. and constantly broko on board, flooding the'(Mm and nuartcra, ! luit floii" v.erv little damage. The boll"v-flr<> in th" Anmre -roan hiirninir yesterday, for the first, time for ahoufc two years. As <i. few minor tilings had vet to he attended to she dtd not, make 'he harbour trip on Saturday, bnt'is to j Jo so this week. ■t ■ ;