SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 284, 20 August 1918, Page 9

SHIPPING NEWS

AUGUST. PHASES OF THE MOOX. Day. Hr. in. New moon 7 8 0 a.m. First quarter 15 10 46 a.m. Full moon 22 4 o2 p.m. Last quarter 29 6 57 a.m. HOON. Moon rises to-day, 3.6 u.m.; sets, 5.33 a.m. to-morrow. TIDE. To-day, 1.52 a.m.; 2.20 p.m. To-morrow, 2.48 a.m.; 3.16 p.m. SUN. Bun rises to-day, 6.36 a.m.; sets, 5.13 p.m. ARRIVALS. MONDAY, AUGUST 19. NUATOKO, b.s. (4.20 a.m.). 1137 tons, Dowell. from Grevmouth. KITTAWA, B.S. (7/0 p.m.), 1247 tons, Nieholls, from Dunedin. INVEIiOAKGILL, b.s. (8 p.m.), 224 tons, Wahlstroiu, from Tarakohc. ICAMO, s.s. (10.30 p.m.), 1236 tons, Watson, Iroin Greymouth. DEPARTURES. MONDAY, AUGUST 19. PATEENA, s.s. (1.30 p.m.), 1212 tone, Irwin, for I'icton and Nelson. MAOKT, b.s. (3 d.ui.), 3412 tons, Manning, for Lyttclton. Passengers; Saloon—Misses Jlorrnll, Preston, Johnson, Nicoll, Ireland, Wright, Dalley (2), Whitebill, Johnson, Smith, Gouling, Arthur. Uattray, Brinsden (2), Atkinson, Kirk, Daly, Hawkins, Hudson; Mesdamcs Morrall, Preston, jtoody, Ofltler, Clarke, Fiemming, O'Keilly, iiidford, Culliane, Manion, Smith, Broadbent, Williams, Stewart, White, M'Fahey, Cartridge, Downie, M'Donald, Hunt, Piper, Brinsden, Woodward, Calvert, Frost, Sloan, Brittenden, Christianson, Smith, llowie and I children, King; Messrs. Johnson, Kirk, Hamill, Macky, Johnson, Brinsden, Doughty, Murdoch, Pearcc, Marquet, Lawson, Lees, Barker, liohertson, l'rcece, Evans, Hunt, Piper,. Kembell. Dixon, Sherwood, Taylor, Hiley. M'Teague, Kirker, Mauley, Guthrie and son, Holmes, Howden, Broad bent, Hardwick, Frost, Davison, Daly, Hiwcll, Preston, Carson, Partridge, Gerwen. Drewett, Ilunt, Hill, Plank, Calling, M'Gill, Brettenden. Christiansen. Cuddle, Smith, Kettle; I'rivatCß Poarsey, J.onsen, lames, Brown, Lieutenant Pollock, Ser-geant-Major Beanland, Sir James Allen, Sinter Nora, Hon. J. A. Hanan, Captain Bono, Hon. G. W. Russell, J. P. Luke, M.P., C.M.G., Dickson, M.P., Corporals Johnson, Dick, Private Itiokman, Sergeant Oarnabau. Rev. Hunt, _ ~ KARU, s.s. (6.45 p.m.), iS! tons, Robinson, for Nydia Bay. NGATOHO, s.s. (11.35 p.m.), 1«7 tons. Dowell, for Napier. „ ~ WAIRAU, 5.3. (midnight), W torn, Deilcr. lor P let on.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Mararoa, Lyttelton, August 20. Pateena, Nelson, Picton, August 20. Waimea, Nelson, August 20. Waverley, Pafea, August 20. Kapuni, Patea, August 20. Itiver/na, Sydney, Augnst 20. Tainui, Wanganui, August 20. Wootton, Lyttelton, August 20. Nikau, Nelson. August 20. Eipple, Gisbome, August 20. Calm, Wanganui, August 21. Queen of tho South, Foxton. August 21. Wakatu, Kaikoura, August 21. liosamond, Napier, Augu?t 21. Maori, Lyttelton, August, 21. Wairau, Blenheim, August 21. Hawera, Patea, August 22. Kamona, Greymouth. August 22. Komata, Wcstport, August 22. Westralia, Melbourne direct, August 22. Kaitoa, Nelson, August 22. Stella, Auckland, August 22. Blenheim, Sound-), August 23. Manonrika, Auckland. August 23. Monowni, south, Ancrust 23. i Ngahere, Oamaru, Timaru, August 23. Invcrcargill, Wanganui, August 23. Kahu, Napier, August 23. Ka.ru, Lytto'.ton, August 23. Tutanckai, Chatham Islands, August 24.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Baden Powell, New Plymouth, Aug. 24. Wavorley, l'atea, August 20. Invcrcargill. Wanganui, Augiißt 20. Waimea. Kelson, Coast. August 20. Kitlawa, Greymouth, Augußt 20. Tainui, Lyttclton, August 20. Kaitoa, Selson, August 20. Mararoa, Lyttelton, August 20. Karumu, Greymouth, August 20. Poherua, Greymouth, Augußt 20. ICaitangafn. Wcstport, Augilut 20. Kapnni, Patea, August 21. Queen of the South, Foxton, August 21. Ripple, Niwiei 1 , Ginborne, August 21. Maori, Lyttelton, August 21. l'atecna, Picton, August 21, Nikau, Nelson, Augußt 21. Wootton, Lytt."lton, August 21. Wairau, Blenheim, August 21. Calm. Dunedin, Oamaru, Lyttelton, August 22. liiverina, Sydney, Ilobart, August 22. RoEamond, Dunedin, Oamaru, Timaru, August 22. Wnkatu. Lyttelton, August 22. •Stella, Dunedin, August 22. Jlouowai. Aw'kleml. via "ortg, Aug. 23. Kaliu, East Coast, August 23. • IJawera, Patea, August 23. Westralia, Melbourne, via Boutli, Aug. 24.

BY TELEGBAPH. COASTAL. MONDAY, AUGUST 19. AUCKLAND. Sailed. —Stella (6 p.m.), for Wellington. Arrived.—Tillune (4 a.m.). from Fiji; Omana (2 p.m.), from Newcastle. AIANUKATJ HEADS. Sailed.—Earawa (6.20 p.m.), for Now Ply. mouth. NAPIEE. Sailed.—Hippie (7 a.m.), for Wellington. PATEA. To Sail.—Waverley (7 p.m.). for Wellington. PICTON. Arrived.—l'atcena (5.25 p.m.), from Wellington. NELSON. To Sail.—Nikau (10 n.m.), and Waimea (11 p.m.), for Wellington; Corinna (3 a.m. Tuesday)) for New Plymouth. LYTTELTON. To Sail—Wootton (6 p.m.), for Wellington. Sailed.—Wootton (6.35 p.m.), for Wellington. KAIKOUBA. Arrived.—Wakatu (11.5 a.m.), for Wellington. POST CHALMERS. Arrived—John (4.35 p.m.), from Wellington. TO-DAY'S BERTHAGE LIST. Riverina—No. 1 Queen'B Wharf. Mararoa—Ferry Wharf. Kittawa—Pinitea Whart. Kauio—ltailway Wharf. Nikau—No. 10 Queen's Wharf. Hippie—King's Wharf. Invcrcargill—No. 14 Queen's Wharf. Kapuni—No. 4 Queen's Wharf. Waverley—No. 5 Queen's Wharf. Queen of tho South-No. 11 Queen's Wharf. Magic-Ferry Wharf. Taiuui—No. 13 Queen's Wharh Waimea—No. 1 Queen's Wharf.

WESTRALIA FOR MELBOURNE. On Thursday morning the Westralia is due from Melbourne direct with passengers and 11G0 tons of cargo. She will leave Wellington on Saturday at noon tor southern ports aud Melbourne. •MBSS-TABLE GOSSIP. I Captain Hooper, of tho Tutanckai, has i associated with liiin tho following olfioers: • First oUicer, Mr. W. Tate; second, Air. r. , Green j third, 111 1 . J. Collier; chief engin- ; eer, Mr. D. F. Jl'lntyre; second, Mr. J. JefI fries; third, Mr. H. Nielsen; fourth, Ajr. ! H. C. Clark; wireless operator, Mr. W. j Vcitch. , ■ The following changes havo takeu place on the Manuka;—lfr. 11. L. Hay has join- ; ed as third oftlcer, and Mr. D. Tycr, tounh . nffleer, has come ashore. Mr. W. flpar&'o has signed on as second ongineer. relieving Mr. | ff. Houghton: i slr. D. },{. Mitchell, second engineer on | 'lie I'utiki, has bee relieved by Mr. rtllßon. j Cargo for Greymouth and Hokitifca will > be received until I p.m. to-day by the Kittaw®. , _ i The Ripple will Ball to-morrow for N&I pier and Glshorno only and tho Kahu on ' criday for East Coast porta. | 'The Waimea is to sail to-day for Nelson I and West Coast ports. ; The Calm's departure for Dunedin, Oam- ! urn, ■tiul Lyttelton has been postponed till , , Thursday. . , The Tainui is to sail to-night for Lyt- j ! f ilon, receiving cargo until 4 p.m. The liiverina is due about 4 o'clock this : afternoon from Sydney, and is timed tu nail on the return trip at 11 p.m. on Thurs- ! lay. She will not go on to Lyttelton this A new steamer has been delivered to the P. and O. Company by Messrs. Oaird ' and Co., of Greenock. When she was laid down it was intended that she should bn ' u passenger vessel, but ns the claims of the ship 3 of other classes became moro ■ M i i- on her was stopped. Late last winter it was decided lo trail"' 1 her into a cargo-carricr. She has a carrying capacity of tI.OOO tons, and ber speed is nineteen knots. .She is tho larpcßl sieamer that has ever been dry-docked in tho Clyde. M'he cargo of timber on tho Hazel Ronton is being iranship.npd to .1 Union Company's Btearner for Melbourne. When tho ship is readv for sea again a new crew will he signed on. and she will return to . Dunedin to load Another cargo of tinibei 1 for Melbourne. Captain J. Candlish, master of tlie Hazel Region, has also coiuo ashore. ' The Kainono is to leave Groymonth and ' ' tho Komata will leave Wcßtport to-night i for Wellington. 1

The Baden Powell will to-day receive further cargo for New Plymouth. Tho Ngaherc iB duo hero on Thursday or i'riduy to discharge produce from Timaru and Oamaru.

The l'olicrna and Karauiu for Greymouth, and tho Kaitiingata for Wcßtport, tail to-night. The Otago Expansion League has under consideration the feasibility of building concrete vessels in Otago Harbour.

Tho Hinemoa was to have left Blufl yesterday for Puysegar Point, and West Ooast and Wellington. She is due at Westyort in eight days.

A wireless message received yesterday said that tho Tutauokai, which left here it 9.30 a.m. on .Saturday, arrived at Walcangi, Chatham Islands, at noon. She is due back at tho end of the week.

A telegram received from Auckland states that tho steamer Stella sailed at o p.m. yesterday for Wellington.