SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 74, 21 December 1918, Page 10

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OP THE 11OON. DEOEMBER. Day. Hγ. m. New moon 4 / 2 49a.m. First quarter 11 2 1 p.m. Full moon 18 6 47 a.m. Ixtet quarter 25 6 1 p.m. MOON. Moon rtßes to-day, 9.47 p.m.; sets, 8.54 aim. to-morrow. TIDE. To-day, 7.6 a.m.; 7.33 p.m. To-morrow, 8.2 a.m.; 8.27 p.m. SUN. 6un rises to-day. 4.13 a.m.; sets. 7.24 p.m. ARRIVALS. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20. WAKATU, 8.8. (1.30 a.m.). 157 tons, Wills, from Kaikoura. • OPAWA, 6.e. (1.40 a.m.). 110 tone. Nicholas, irom Blenheim. . PELICAN, tug (3.35 a.m.). Mmr, from Lyttelton (with Minrloro in tow). CALM. e.s. (8.6 a.m.), 891 tune. Kadford, from Lyttelton. MAORI. 8.8. (8.35 a.m.}. 2412 tons, Williams, from Lyttciton. MINDORO, schooner (9.50 a.m.). 642 tone, Anderson, from Lyttelton. NIKAU, 8.8. (11.5 a.m.). 248 tons. Hay, from Nelson. , KAPUKI. 8.8. (1.50 p.m.). IBS lons. Gibson, from Patea. DEPARTURES. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, e.s. 10.5 a.m.), 198 tons, Harvey, for Picton. Tarakono, 'b.b. (11.15 a.m.). 305 tone, Wildman, for Nelson. INVEROAUCvILL. a.e. (2.5 p.m.). 224 tons, Wab-lstrom, for Napier. HAWERA. s.s. (5.11) p.m.). 174 tone, M Kinnon, for Patea. MAORI, s,B. (5.45 p.m.), 3412 tons, Williams, for Lyttelton. WAKATU, B.S. (7.5 p.m.). 157 tons. Wills, for KaiUoura. „■,>., • HUIA, s.s. (9.25 p.m.), 127 tons, Candlish, for Picton. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21. BLENHEIM, s.s. (0.5 a.m.), 120 tons, Wilkinson, for Havelock. OPAWA, 8.8. (0.15 a.m.), 110 tone, Nicholas, for Blenheim. EXPEDTED ARRIVALS. Stella, Dunedin, December 21. Kokiri. Groyinouth, December 21. ! Monowai, Lyttelton. December 21. ■Mararoa, Lyttelton, December 21. Mapourika, Nelson,- December 21. Ka-hu, Eaet Coast. December 21. Ngatoro Greymouth, December 23. Te Anau, Auckland; Gisbornc, Dec. 22. Kantti, Wanganui, December 22. Putiki. Dunedin, December 22. Ngahere, Oamaru, December 22. Komata, Weetport, December 22. Kaitoa, Nelson, December 22. Waverley, Patea. December 22. Arawa, Napier, December 22. Opawa, Blenheim, December 22. Maori, Lyttelton. December 22. ITfiwera, Patea. December 22. Salvor, 6an Francisco, December 22. Mapourika, Picfori.only December 23. Nikau, Nelson, December 23. John. Oamani, Deoemher 23. Rippie, Napier, December 24. Blenheim, Havelocfc, December 24. Queen of the South, Foxton. Dec. 24. Inrercargill, Napier, December 24. Wakatu, Kaikoura, December 24. Wnnaka, Auckland, December 25. Wairau. Lyttelton, December 25. Onihi, Vancouver. December 28. Wootton. Lytielton, December 28. ,

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Mauaroa. Dunedin. December 21. Wootton. Lyttelton, December 21. Kepuni, Pa tea. Decomber 21. Breeze, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Timaru, December 21 Mana, Lyttelton, December 21. Monowai, Lyttelton, December 21. Mararott Lyttelton. December 21. » Nikau, Nelson, December 21. Kahu. Enst Coast, December 21. Kurovr, Francieco, December 21. Waipori W>stport. December 21. Kent. Lvttelton, December 22. ■Stella, Greyuiouth. December ?J. Maori, Lvttelton. December 23. Jlawera. Pa.fi>a. December 23. Opawa, Blenheim. December 23. Kapiti. WaP"iniii. D<remb<?r 23. Manourila. Picton only. December M. Waverley. Patca. December 23. Tiirsnt.. "F<»'rnt. Dumber 1A • Kftitoa, tfoleon, December ?A. N'kau, TJolsxii. December 24. Mapourllffi. Nels«n direct. December 21 Pivon. ?i"ii«"\ December % ■ Wakatu. Kaikonra-, December 27. Oueen of th» Sou , *. Foy*on,'December 27. Arawa, I/on<!on. December 28. Te Anau, Auckland, December 28.

BY TELEGRAPH, / . OVERSEAS. v SYDNEY. December 20, Arrived.-Kanna, from Westrort, BTJYA. December 20. Avivcil.— Opihi, from Vancouver, via Honolulu 1 . COASTAL. FRIDAY, DECEMBER. Mr AUCKLAND. Arrived.-Wanak'i (2 D.m.). from Timaru. Bailed.-Mokoia (9 p.m.), for Suva. NEW PLYMOUTH. Sailed.-Baden Powell (10 a.m.}, for Wellington. . . Sailed.—Karawa (5 p.m.). PATEA. Arrived— Waverley (9.40 a.m.). from WeilinßtOn' POM AHUBIBI. Arrived.-Katnonn, (9.15 p.m. December 19), from Wellington. To sail.-Arawa (5 n.m. December 21), for »gton. picToN _ Arrived.-Queen of the South (7 a.m.), from Wellington. PORT -CHALMERS:. Sailed.-Stella (7 p.m. December 19). for ™ Unßl ° ,, - ' NELSON. To eail.-Mapourika (11.45 p.m.). for Picton and Wellington. WESTPORT. \rrived.-Komata (3.45 p.m.), from Weilington' LirrawoN. Sailed.-Mararoa (7 p.m.) and Jlonowai (7.35 p.m.), for Wcllinßton. OVERSEAS STEAMERS! INWARD AND 0 OUTWARD BOUND. ANNETTE BOLPH, loft San Francisco Not 29 for Wellington j due Dec. 25. ARAWA, lcavcß Wellington Dec. , 28 for DEVON, leavcß Wellington Jan. 4 for DORSET, leaves Wellington Dec. 24 for PO GEOMUIA KOLPH. leaves San Francisco Dec. for New Zealand. GLAUOUS, due Auckland Dec. 21 from WalDolo Island. Loads Adelaide. KAIAPOI, due .Wellington early Jan. from Melbourne, via South Island. Ko\oKU MATHJ. from v due Jf.Z. London; leaves Wellington •lon. 18' for London. MAKUKA. leaves Auckland Dec. 30 for Vancouver via, Suva- and Honolulu. mTdDKTIAM CASTLE, leaves Bβ. John Jan for New Zealand and Australia. iiAM.nL from Vancouver, due AucklnOPl.HlCirom v-n-oiiTcr; duo Wellington D p C 6K ffl T ; HAOK C I-- ,; -; l lcf t t oLonnon0Lonnon Dec. 4 for $?« -siass PORT LYTTBIiTON. left London October PORT SYDNEY, from Port Said, via .Sydney for Whototane. Tokomaru Roy, Ojbborne! Due. Wellington Jon. 1. Sails Jan. 8 KUAHTNR leaves Wellington Feb. 14 for Plvmon'h. via Panama. .■ SMiVOR. from San Frannseoi due Auckland or Wellington -Dec. 22. Loads San Francisco. ■ _v „ o< r^ fiXIFVIC left London ftnvemncr Zl for Now Zealand, via Australia-, due Auck--IPULIJtAEOA, at Wellington from London; loads hack.

MARINE INQUIRIES. _.. By Telegraph—Press Association. Wostport, December 19. The dredßer Eileen Ward was safely floated off to.ni K ht, The Harbour Board will hold an inquiry. Captain Simpson, master of the dredge, accounts for the mishap by the gale and strornr current Tho board will also hold an innuiry reeardinK the recent. Kakn.no incident, w-hen tho steamer put back to Kelson on account of inlluenza and the second mate (Duncan) died. SALVOK LEAVES PAPEETE. Messrs. Dnlccty and Co. yesterday re. ccivnd advice stalinq tlmt Hie olnnmer •Salvor had left Papeete, where ?\\" hut bepn (iiinrnnliiicil owine to nn outhrnk of influent. The. Salvor will nrol.il.ly m.-.ho • Now ZealaiKl on Sunday, hut.whether she will first rail at Welliiißtoii or Auckland was not stated.

WESTMORELAND TO RESUME. The Federal liner Westmoreland is oxnected to bo in commission arain shortly. Tho vpß.iel was torpedoed norl.li of Ireland, but the crew remained by tho ship and beached her. The Westmoreland has pince been refloated, and is now undergoing repairs preparatory to reaumint: runninc in tho Australian trade-Auck-land "Star."

THE OPIIII FROM VANCOUVER. The steamer Opihi, from Vancouver, via Honolulu, arrived at Suva, yesterday, and is due at Wellington on Saturday next.

lIESS-TABI.K GOSSIP. Mr. R. Marsden. cf Uic shippine department of Messrs. Wright. Stenhenson, and Co., who hus been laid aside with an acuto attack of iniliienza has resumed lue duties. Captain W. Cozens, of Wellm<:lon. line been appointed master of the Irench sailer Colonel <lc "villebois Mareuil in place of the lute Captain M. Goitrio. Tho Manama, when she sails for Dnnedin 10-day will be in charge of Captain J[J«eilage. who has been master of the liliiff Harbour Board's dredge for some years. Captain M'lntyrc, who wan to havo taken over the Jlanaroa. remains in charge of the Kotare.

The Stella, wlikli in due Ihls morning from Diincdin, will on Monday load a Ronernl carjio for Greymouth. Five firemen are wantml on the. Kurow before she can fail for San Francisco. If the Arawa. Rets away from Napier to-nijiht for Wrflineinn she will moat likely leave Wellington on Saturday next for London, via. Panama. The Arawa is expected' to be ready for final dispatch to Ensland from Wellineton en December 28. " '■ Messrs. J. G. nruce (5&5 votes). W. Ciirrio (EC6I. B. 0. Oanham (4011, and J. 0. Frew (357) have been elected by members of the Wellington Waterside Workers' Union to represent that body at the Waterside Federation Conference, to be held at L.vttelton on January 7. The barque Albert from San Prancieco arrived in Timaru roadstead yeeterday after a rapid passage of 53 days.—Press Assn. The Timaru Harbour Board yesterday decided to try and hire a suction dredge to deepen the channel in the outer har bour.-Press A6eu.