SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 5, 1 October 1918, Page 9

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OP THE MOON. OCTOBER. Day. Hγ. m. New moon 5 2 35 p.m. First quarter 13 4 30 n.m. Full moon 20 , 9 5 Tun. Last quarter 27 5 5 a.m. '.■;.. . mook\ Moon rises to-day, 3.17 a.m.; sets, 2.26 p.m. " ■ tide. ; To-day, 1.6 a.m.; 1.34 p.m. . .- To-morrow, 1.15 a.m.; 2.29 p.m. ' ' ■' SUN. Sun rises to-day, 5.27 a.m.; sets, 5.56 p.m. ARRIVALS. ■"'■' MONDAY,. SEPTEMBER, 30. EIPI'LB, s.e. (10.45 a.m.), 370 lons, Carlson, from Napier. '. ' '• . KAUb',. d.sl. (11.15 a.m.), 138 tons, Norling, from Napier. GLAUOUS, 5.3.' (1.45 p.m.). 1363 tone; Key. nolda, from Surprise Island, via, Auckland. NGAHEIiE, 9.6. (5.46 p.m.), 1909 tons.'Dillner, from. Greymouth. KAMO, B.s. (7,15 p.m.), 1236 tons, Watson, from Greymouth. KAKAPO, s.s. (7.30 p.m.), 1521 tons, Page, from Greymouth. DEPARTURES. . MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30. MAPOURIKA, s.s. (12.15 p.m.), 1203 tons, Irwin, for Picton and.Nelson. .HAN.A, s.s.. (1.5 p.m.); 134 tons,.Sproulo, for Pioton and Wnngamii. ' KAPITI, s.s. (3.15 p.m.), 'M tons, Sawyerß. for Wati|»anui.'. ■ ■ ■ .... • XARU, b.s. (3.45 p.m.), 267 tons,. Brnco, for New Plymouth. • •- MAOKI, s.a. (3.35 p.m.), .3112 tons, Mannine, for Lyttelton, ,- WAIRAU. o.s. (6.5.p.m.), 1« tons, Deiley, for Blenheim. • •

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Fairburn, Auckland, October 1. : Ngakuta, Sydney, October 1. " Corinna,:Kew Piyqiouth, October 1. . Kowhai, Weetport, October 1; ' Waimeai-TaralioX', October I.'Jtomroa,: Lyttclton, Octobor 1. • Wootton, Lyttclton, October 1., , "Wakatu, AVeetDoitrOotqher. 1. . ' Nikau,'Nelson, October '!.'■ :■ '. " • .Siawera, Patea, Octobor- 2. : Waverley,: Paten, October 2. Hula, New Plymouth, October 2. Maria, '.Waiijranul, .October 2. Komata, Westport, Ootober 2. ■ ■ ■ Kapiti, Wanganul, Ootobor- 2. ■ Bauen. Powell, Greyinoiitiv: October- J, Westralia, Melbourne,- October. Z. ■ Maori, tyttelton, October 2. .Mapourika, Kelson, Ficton. October' B. ■■ Wairau, Blenheim, October -2, ■■• .. ■■ Kaitoa, Nelson,. October 3.... . Calm,-. Wansanui, October 3. Opa.wa, Blenheim, October Z'..' Invercargill, October 3. Ngatoro, Greymouth, ■ Ociober '• 3. ■ " Koutunui, Napior,.October 3. Quen of thp South, Foxtoiij October 1,Kapniii, Patea, October 3. . . . . Blenheim; Havplo'ck, Ootober f : Kobo, Napior, Octobor A. ' Hinemo'a.,'North Island lighthouses,. October 6. '.; .- •; .- -. • .- ■

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. ' . Ngnhere, Qroymoutli. -October 1. Kaituna, Westport, October 1. •' Stella, Duncdin; October 1. ■ Invcrcdrgi), Wanganui, October , 1. Kahu, Patea, October 1. . ■ Kapnni, Patea, Octobor 1. Queen of the South, Foxton, October' 1. Opawfl, lilonhoim, October 1. Putiki, DuHcdlu. Ociobor 1. •Mmwoa-, Lyltelton, October.l. . . Waimea, Noleon, Ooaet,- October 1. Kamona. Auckland, October 1. Kaitoa, Nelson, October 1. Houto, Dunedin, October 1. Olaucns, Woff". Melbourne. October 2. Wakal)!, Kaikourn, livttolton, Oct 2. Wootton. Ly'ttolton, Ootobor 2. .- Nikau,. Nelson, October 2. • Waverley. Patea. Ootober 2. tlawera.' Pittca,.October 2.' . . • : Jifliia, Lyttelton, October 2. Oorinnn, Nelson,. New Plymouth, Oct. 2, Maori, .tyUelton,"Ootober 2. ' Wairan. Blenlioim, October 2. JlaDoiirika, Picton, Nnloon, Ootober. 3. Tfnniti, Wnn?anui, October 3. Oalm. Uluff direct. Ortnlier 3. : Kout-nnui, nisborne, October 4. Komatn.. Wentport. October 4. TVho. ftisborne, October 1. TVcatrolia, Jlelbournc, Tia South, Oct. % • BY TEIiEGHAPH.

COITAL. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30. , MANUKAU HEADS. Soiled—Earnwa (6 p.m.), for New Ply. inouth. . - , -• ■ .Arrived.—Huia (1.30 p.m.), from Wellington. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Makura (1.15 p.m.), from Vancouver and ports. • PICTON. ■ ■ . Amved.-Mapourika (4.40 p.m.), from Wellington, NELSON. To Sail.-Nikau (10 p.m.), for Wellington. WESTPORT. Sailed.-Kowhai (6.50 a.m.), for Wellington. . LYTTELTON. . Sailed—Wootton (1 p.m.), and Mararoa (6.35 p.m.), for Wellington. , . ' TIMAKU. Arrived.—John (5.30 a.m.), from Wellington. TO-DAY'S BEIITHAGE LIST. Mararoa—Ferry Wharf. Kaino-Kailway Wharf. Ka-kapo-Taranaki Street Wharf. Fairburn-Shelly Bay. - Ngaherc-Eailway Wharf. Ngakuta-Glasgow Wharf. Nikau—No. 10 Queen's Wharf. Wootton—No. 13 Queen's Wharf. Kapuni—Taranaki Street Wlmrf. Queen of the South-No. 2 Queen's Wharf. ... - . ' Waimca-No. 14' Jcrvois Quay.

■ ANOTHER SCnOONEH AKEESTED. Tho "Taranaki Herald" Btates that at New Plymouth last Tuesday a writ bf summons was issued against tho schooner Ottillie Fjord by a iirin of local merchants in respect to an action for damage to cargo.'-Oα' Wednesday another- .\vrit was issued by a second firm. " Bubsegueutly warrants wore issued to the Marshal under the Admiralty .jurisdiction, requiring him to arrest the schooner, and these warrants wore oJso'served by nailing them on the mainmast of.the vessel.. As far as is known; this )B the first time that a veabol has been' arrested at New I'lymoutn. Tho Ottillio Fjord "ie at preEont-loading a cargo of pelts and ilas fox- Sau Franoisco.

Messrs.'Johnston and Co. .advise that the Kaim in to sail.' to-night for Napier, a_nd that tho Koutunui will he- loading for Gisborno on. Friday. . , Tile Glaueus arrived from Surprise Island, via Auckland, yesterday afternoon, and started diachargiug a part load of guano. ■ Bne : will anil for BluH and- Melbourne to-morrow, but ■ will now take no local cargo, as ■ advertised yesterday by Messrs. Cathie, Dempster .and Co., Ltd. Tho Blackball Coal Company's Ngakuta is expected to -arrive to-night from Sydney. 'She has a load of. coal for the Railways Department,' and- on completion of discharging will go oft the slip for annual overhaul. ■ The Ulnemoa arrived at Kaipara on Sunday and' worked the lighthouse yesterday moruinc. After overhauling buoys she will sail for Manukau and Wellington, being due here about Sunday. ■■ Pour colliers of tho Union Company a fleet are either in port or arc- expected before Thursday. l.'ho.Kako-po and Kamo arrived from Greymouth during to-nieht. (he Kowhai is duo from Westport to-day, and the Komata to-morrow night. An arrival in nort to-night.will bo tho Corlnna from Kow Plymouth. To-morrow she Ms to sail for. Nelson and. New Plymouth, via- .liytlolton. Moscrs. Salmond and Spraggon ' advise that tho Mana is to sail for Lyttelton on Wednesday. -.■•.- ' Tho Harbour Boards offices will be closed at 4 p.m. on Thursday, on account of the local by-r-lcction. ' ■ "The authority necessary under recently issued war regulations to proceed with tin; construction of tho proposed landing at Freeman's Bay for oil, coal, and timber cargoes, line been received by Mr. H. D. Heather, chairman of the Auciiland Harbour Hoard, from tho Hon. A. M. Myers, " -VctiiiK-Minislcr of Finance. It is expected that work will bo started early iu November Tbo pinna were' prepared' by the board's engineer some time ago. Them is twelve-months'- dredging ahead , before any .wharf construction.' can bo started. The congestion of Auckland cargo at Sydney has been : relieved considerably utiriiig the past week: Steamers carrying over 6000 tone-of tho cargo are due to arrive thorn this week. The overhaul of the Pateona- is expected to bo completed at the ond of October. The llapourika, which is relieving hoc, will then resume running in tho Wolliug-tbn-Auckliind' cargo Borvico. A Press Association tolegram report that the K..M.8. Mtfkiira arrived at Auckland at 12.15 p.m. yesterday from -Vancouver. She will uiako Auckland her tormina) port. "Her through passengers will bo taken to Sydney by' the Eiverina,' which is advertised to sail from Auckland'at 9 p.m. on Thursday. The Makura is to sail-on tho return voyage <m.October. 12. . . Repairs to the schooner Cisbornc, , now lying In the Ktrciim, have been completed, and the vessel will continue her voyage to Kaipara. as soon as conditions are favour■a'ble. . " ' ■ ....

It is slated that the Arapawa lias been tnkcii oil the WaHara-Onehunsa run, there being not sufficient cargo oflering at present, it is understood.

Cargo for Dunedin will bo received b!y the I'iitiki till J p.m. to-day. The auxiliary ecow Fnirburn, ou route from Auckland,to Wclliuptoii and Uuncdiii, lmt into Napier on F.pday. inornins for temporary repairs. She proceeded on her voyage at jioon ou Saturday.