SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 33, 2 November 1918, Page 10

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. NOVEMBER. Day. Br. m. New moon 4 8 32 a.m. First Quarter 12 4 16 a.m. Full moon 18 7 3 p.m. Last quarter 25 9 55 p.m. lIOON. Moon.rises to-day, 3.32 a.m.; Ects, 6.10p.m TIDE. To-day, 3.14 a.m.; 3.36 p.m. To-morrow, 3.59 a.m.; 4.20 p.m. SUN. Sun riees to-day, 4.38 a.m.; setF, 6.32 p.m. ARRIVALS. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1. MANA, s.B. (5.45 a.m.), 134. tons, M'Pherson, from Wanganui. MAORI, s.B. (7.10 a.m.), 3412 tone, Manning, from Lyttelton. 11UKU, 5.6. (7.35 a.m.), 158 tons, Fletcher, from Napier. NIKAU; s.b. (10.50 a.m.), 248 tons, Hay, from Nelson. ' WAIPOUI, 8.8. (5.35 p.m.), 1919 tone, Eyre, from Lyttcjton. CuniiNNii, 13. (7.35 p.m.), 1271 lons. Elders, from New Plymouth. PUTIKI, 8.8. (8.30 p.m.), 409 tons, Kobcrtson, from Lyttelton

DEPARTURES. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1. KAITOA, s.s. (1.35 p.m.), 305 tons, Wildman, for Nelson. HINEMOA. s.s. (2.J0 p.m.), 542 tons, Hooper, for Lyttelton and Chatham Islands. PAEROA. 8.3. (2.50 p.m.), 93 tonß, Tasta, for Havelock and Nelson. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Oalm, Lyttelton, November 2. Mapourika, Nelson, Picton, Nov. 2. Hawera, Patea, November 2. Queen of the South, Foxtou, Nov.. 2. lnvercargill, Wauganui, November 2. Monowai, Auckland, November 2. iukmheim, Havelock, Novuiaber 2. . Mararoa, Lyttelton, November 2. Tiuuui, Lyueliou, November 3. Huia, New Plymouth, November 3. Kahu, Blenheim, November 3. Reguhts.. Nelson.. November 3. Komata, Wc3tport, November 3. Maori, Lyttelton, November 3. Kaitou, Nelson, November 3. Kapuni, Patea, November 3. Mana, Wanganui. November 4. Ripple, QUborne, November 4. Ngatoro, Greymouth, November 4. Wakatu, Kaikoura, November 4. Wairau, Blenheim, November 5 Echo, Napier, November 5. Opawa, Blenheim. November 5. Wavericy, Patea, November 5. Kapiti, Wanganul, November 5. Wootton, Lyttelton, November 5. Alexander, Tarakolie, November 5. Tainui, Wanganui, November 5. Faeroa, Nelson, November 5. Nikau, Nelson, November 5. Mapourika, Nelson, Picton, November 6, Ngakuta, Greymouth, November 6. Kaiapoi. southern ports. November 6. Buru, Chatham Mandß, November 12.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Rosamond, Blufl, November 2. Karu, Lytteltou, November 2. M'Laurin, San Francisco, November 2. liana, Waugunui. November 2. Ngahore, New Plymouth, November 2. Aratapu, Bunedin, November 2. Kouto, Dunedin, November 2. Te Anau. Dunedin. November 2. Wootton, Lyttelton, November 2. Kapiti, Wanganui, November 2. Waverley, Patea. November 2. Wairau, Blenhciin. November 2. Kapuni, Patea, Novembers. Iluru, Chatham Islands, November 2. Waipori, New Plymouth, November 2. Magic, Foxton, November 2. Kamo. Greymouth, November 2. Tainui, Wanganui. November 2. Nikau Nelson, November 2. Nealtuta, Greymouth, November 2. Jlararoa, Lyttelton, November 2. Baden Powell, Now Plymouth, Nov. 2. Kokirl, Auckland, November 2. Oorinna, Dunedin, November 2. Perth, Greymouth, Melbourne, Nov. 2. Calm, Wanganui, November 2. Hawera, Patea. November 4. Invercargill, Wanganui, November 4. Putiki southern ports, November 4. Queen of tho South, Foxton, Nov. 4. llonowai, Lyttelton, Dunedin. Nov. 4. Reculus. Onehunga direct, November 4. Kahu, East Coa6t. November 4. Maori, Lyttelton, November 4. Mnpourika, Picton, Nelson, Nov. 4. Opawa, Blenheim, November 1 Alexander, Nelson, Coast, November 5. Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttolton, Nov. 5. Kaitoa, Nelson, November 5. Ripple, Napier, Gisborue, Nov. 5. Komata. Westport, November 6. Nikau, Nelson, November d. Iluanul, Auckland, November 6. Paeroa, Westport, Greymouth, Nov. 6. Manuka, Sydney. Ilobart, November 7. Paloona, San Frnncisco, November 7.

BY TEI/EGKAPH. . COASTAL. FKIDAY, NOTEMBEK 1. AUCKLAND.' Arrived.—Arahura (2.5 p.m.), from .Gisborne. NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived.-Rarawa, (5.55 a.m.),' from One. hunga. Sailcd.-Earawa (4,15 p.m.), and Poherua (6.35 p.m.), for Onehunga. PATEA. Arrived.—Hawera (6.50 a.m.), from Wellington. ' GISBORNE. Arrived.—Kamona (8.20 a.m.), from Napier. KAPIEK. To Sail—Hippie (5 p.m.), for Gieborne. ' FOXTON. Arrivod.-Queen of the South . (7.30 a.m.), from Wellington. NELSON. Arrived —Maponrika (10.25 a.m.), from Wellington and Picton. To Sail.-Mapourika (2.45 a.m. Saturday), for Picton and Wellington. WESTPOBT. Arrived.—Komata, (1.50 a.m.), from Wellington. To Sail—Komata (7 p.m.), for Wellington. KAIKOUKA. Arrived.-Wakatu (5 a.m.), from Wellington. LYTTELTON. Sailed.-Calm (2.15 p.m.), Tainui (6.10 p.m.), and Mararoa (6.40 p.m.), for Wellington. Arrived.-Wakatu (6.40 p.m.), from Kaikoura and Wellington. TIMARU. Arrived—Wanaka (3.30 p.m.), from Wellington. j . ' . TO-DAY'S BEUTHAGE LIST. Mararoa—Ferry Wharf. Corinna—King's Wharf. Waipori—QlasEOw Wharf. Calm—Pipitca Wharf. Blenheim-No. 13 Queen's Wharf. Putiki—No. 12 Queen's Wharf. Invercarsill—King's Wharf. Tainui-No. 7 Queen's Wharf. AUCKLAND CAEGO.

Messrs. Wright, Btephonson and 00., Ltd., are receiving applications for limited space in the Kegulus, which is to sail from Wellington on Monday afternoon direct for Onehunga.

FOR CHATHAM ISLANDS. Cargo for Waitangi, Whangaroa, Kaingaroa, Owenga, and Pitt Island, will bo received till noon to-day by the Bum. Tho Chatham Islands Fishing Company. Ltd., is the agent. 'It is expected thut the Burn will bo back at Wellington in about ten days' time, with a. load of frozen fish and wool. Captain C. Thompson yesterday tomnorarily joined Jthe Euru as master, relieving Captain. Fletcher, who returns to Napier to-day. Mr. J. Smith, late master of the Aratapu, signed on the Euru as first mate.

THE NGAHEBE'S CARGO. Only one gang, inetead of four, wae obtained to work the cement cargo of the Ngahore yesterday, and as all work ceased at noon, the output was about 50 tons for the day. On Thursday, as reported yesterday, her hatches were not even takon oft. as no labour was available. Several hundred tons have yet to he unloaded, but it is hoped to dispatch the vessel for New Plymouth to-night. General cargo will be received till noon.

THE LABOUR MARKET. The promises of a whole day's work being done on the wharves yesterday., after bo much interruption during the week woro not realised, /or the momentous newß of the surrender o'f Turkey caused all work to stop at noon for the rest of Tho 'ip.y. All Bhins that were to have saiHl yesterday were put off till to-day, the only exceptions being the Kaitoa, Moeraki, Hinomoa, I'aeroa, and Maori. Tho shortage of labour yesterday was easier, but to-day the demand will bo great, as o»cr 20 steamers arc waiting for a clearance, wnnr'v all of the sl'inninc offices were also closed yesterday afternoon.

MUSS-TABLE GOSSIP. Engineer-Lieutenant Jack Nicol, IJ.N., formerly in the Union Company's service, who' han been on leave in New Zealand, after three years' service with the Royal Navy, h" lift W-llli'Kton for England. Captain Davey, formcrlv' nweter of the Kaitoa, has left for the Islands. Mr. S. E. Brown, wireless operator on the Moeraki. has been succeeded by Mr. It. I)- Thompson.

Advico has been'received that the slramcr Opihi arrived at Vancouver on October 18 after a rather smart passage of 48 days.

The Calm did not leave Lyltcltoii on Thursday night, ae expected, but cleared early yesterday afternoon for Wellington. She will be in port in lime to make an early start this morning, and is to sail for Wnnganui at daylight to-morrovi. Owing to her late arrival yosieixlay afternoon the Waipori will sail to-day with general cargo for New I'lymoutlj. The Monowai should arrive at Wellington early to-morrow morning direct from Auckland. Her departure for Ij.yiteHon and Dunedin has been Bet down for 2 n.m. on Monday. Tho American full-rigged shin John Kna arrived at Lyttelton on Friday liiet with a full cargo of case oils from Han Francisco". The vessel made the run across the Pacific in. Jo days. She will leave Lyttelton early next week for Dimedin to rtischiirge the balance of her cargo. Captain M'Lcod is in command. A new shed on .lull Wharf, Port Ahuriri, has been completed. In the pant, shipping companies have been put to no end of expense in providing tally clerks, often taking a week to clear up a vessel s cargo. Shipping companies using the new shod or« to be relieved of nil responsibility after delivery from the ship's clings. The Harbour Board is to charge sixpence per ton on all cargo going through the shed. The collior Komata was to have left Wcstport at 7 p.m. yesterday for WelTho Kajsnoi left P-Jiifi on Thursday niffht for Dunedin, Lyttelton. o.nd Wellington. She is due here on Tuesday or Wednesday.