SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 75, 23 December 1918, Page 9

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OP THE MOON. DEOEMBEK. Day. Hr. m. New moon ■. 4 2 « a.m. First duartcr 11 2 1 l>.m. Full moon 18 \ fl a.m. Last quarter 25' o 1 P.m. MOOJT. Moon rises to-day, 10.44 p.m.; sots, 10.E6 a.m. to-morrow. , TIDE. To-day, 8.56 a.m.; 9.20 p.m. To-morrow, 9.45 a.m.; 10.8 p.m. SUN. '■ •■ ■ Sun rises to-day, 4.14 a.m.; ecte, 7.25 p.m. ARRIVALS. SATUEDAY. DECEMBER 21. MAKABOA, s.s. (9.40 u.ra.); ; 2598 tons, Cameron, from Lyttelton. MONOVAI. s.s. (11.50 a.m.). 343J tons, Norton, from Lyttelton. KOKJItI, s.s. (2.30 a.m.), 1214 tons, Stewart, from Grcyineuth. STEMiA, s.s. (12.15 p.m.), £69 tons, Hamilton, from Duncdin. WAVERLKI', 8.8. (2.45 p.m.), 157 lons, Pink, from Patca. MAPOURIKA, s.s. (4.45 p.m.), 1203 tone, }f Donald, from Picton. MANA, e.». (9 p.m.), 134 tons. M'Pherson, from Lytteltou. . . NORA NIVEN, steam trawler (10.25 p.m.), 166 tons, Brusey, from a minefield. eiMPLON, stenm trawler (10.30 p.m.), 184 tons, Freeland, from a minefield. SUNDAY. DECEMBER 22. OPAWA, b.s. (4 a.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, from Blenheim. ; .0 BADK-N I'OWFUi. F.s. <7.?.1 a.m.), -174 tons, Johnston, from Tarakohe. TE A2IATJ, s,s. (9.45 a.m.). 1650 tons, Appleyard, from Auckland. MAORI, s.s. (15.5 a.m.), 3412 tons, Williams, from Lyttolton. •KAHU, s.s. (10.45 a.m.), 138 tone. Norling, from Castlopoint. . KAITOA, b.s. .01.15 a.m.), 305 tons, Wildman. from Nelson. KAPITI, s.s. (215 a.m.), 242 tons, Sawyers, frnm Wanganui. JOHN, s.s. (2.20 p.m.), 339 tons, Dowell, (2.40 p.m.), 174 tons, M'Kinnon. froni'Eatea. ARAWA, b.s. (1.30 p.m.), 9192 tons, Clayden, from Napier. ■ NGAHERE, s.s. (10 p.m.), 1093 tons, Dillner, from Oamaru. DEPARTURES.. SATURDAY. DECEMBER. •. 21. BIiEMEISI. s.s. (0,5 a.m.), 120 tons, Wilkinson. for Havolock. . OPAWA, s.s. (0.15 a.m.). 110 tons. Nicholas: for. Blenheim. : . OAIiM. b.s. (3.30 a.m.), 981 tons, Hadford, for Wanganui. , , NIKATJ, s.s. (11.25 a.m.), 248 tons. Hay, for Nelson. BREEZE, b.b. (3.25 p.m.), 553 tons, BraidWood, for Lyttelton. WOOTTON. s.s. (3.35 p.m.), 157 tons, Larsen. for Lyttelton. MARAHOA. s.s. (5 p.m.), 2598 tons, Cameron, for Lyttelton. MONOWAI. s.s. (6.5 p.m:), 3453 tons. Norton, for Lyttelton. :.KAPUNI, b.b. '(4'p.m.), 188 tons, Gibson, for Patea. ' • KENT. b.s. (4.25 'p.m.), .9857 tons, Deith, for Lyttelton. ' EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Tainui, Waiiftanui, December 23. Ngatoro, Ore.vmov.tli, December 23. Putiki. Dimedin, December 23. Ngahere, Oamaru. December. 23. Komata. Wostport, December 23. Blenheim. Hnvotoclt, December 23. Mapdnrllm, Picton only December 23.. : Nikiiii, Nelson, December 23. Ripple, Napier. December 24. Queen of the South; "Koxton, Dec. 24. Invernarßill, Napier, Decemb6r 24. TVnkntii. Kaikcura, December 24. Mararoa-. Lyttelton, , December 24. Mohowai, Lyttelton, December 24. Kahu. East Coast, December 24. ■•; Kapuni, Potea, December 24. Maori; Lyttelton, December .K. Wavcrley. Patca, December 25.. . Hawera, Paten. December 25. Wairau, ' Lvttnlton.'. December M. Wanalta. Auckland. Decemhcr 27. Onihi, Vancouver. December 28. Wootfon. Lvtielton, Docembor 2H. Monowai. Lytfclton, Decemhnr 28. Kaitoa. Nelson, December 29. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.' Tjiinni, December 23. jranaron;-Dimcdin..'Dec'«!mbi;r 23. Mana, li.yttclton. December 23. TCahu. E*st Onst..December 23. Kurow. Snn Frnncisoo, Docembor 23. Wnipori. Wes*port. December 23. Maori. Lvttoltor. Dewmhf , " 23. ■iTawera. Pat«a. December -23. . ' • . , ■ OrinwrV, Jllonhoim..December 23. : ''niiiti. WiU)"nnui. D"ccn'bor .23. Maiirnirifci.- Picton-only. ■Dc'-mbor 23. Wnvorl"y. T>ntea. December V>. Blenheim. Pioton.vDecember -W. Rtolla. Grevmouth. Decomber 24.. • ■Mararon. liyHelton, December 24. iionowni. l.vttclt"n. D."oenih"r 24. TO Hon., Nnlnnn, December '4. •' N ikjiii. \elf n n. December' 24. MriponrlVn. rllrwt. Tlocember 24. Dorset, Kcynt; Tict-embef %■ Devon. iC-'iin". December VI. Wp.ka.tr. T'!)il"iiiv, 'Dwonibe' , !!7. : n U po n of t l '" PnuHi. D»co'ibcr 27. i Tnvnrparfil!. ''icton. December 27. ' .Pl.nnlo, Tfcis* Coißt.-JlocoinlKr 27. ■ ' \r.oT"'-:>i Napier. Gisbornc. Auckland, . Dumber flfl. ■ . : ;■ ■•. 'S-rawi, Lc"<lon. Doco.mbijr 28. Te 'Anau, Auckland. December 28. ■' -BY TELEGRAPH. ' " OVE^EAS. (Rec. December 22, 5.5 p.m.) SYDNEY. December 2?,. ATivod.-Inua. from Wancanui and KaiP!lra ' MFLBOTIRNE. Doceu\her 22. Sailed,—Runic, for, London, via- Auckland. .; ' COASTAL ■ ''' SATURDAY. DECEMBER 21. ' ~/. • ;' '' ' WANGANtI. Arrived.-Calm (7.10 p.m.):. from Wcllins- ■ ... "NAPIER. .lAmved.-Invercarßill (6.30 p.m.), {rom Wcl...;linEton:; " . '•' : r ." •., ■■„■' GISBORNE. ■ Sailed;— Hip'i'le' (745 p.m. Dec. 20), for Wei- !■ /j.liugtbni' via Coast,': ; .v. , :':- "OAMARU. (2.30 p.m.), for Wellington. ;■;.:■':■■■;• '.■■■'.■■' PICTON. Arnvpjd.-Huia' C 8.30 a.m.).. from Wellington. ' i' : . ':'■ KAIKOURA.-' Arrived.-Wakatu (6.45 a.m.!, from Wellington. SUNDAY. DECEMBER 22. ..... NELSON. ~ —Nikau (early), from Wellington. '.. WESTPORT. Saiied.-Komata (1.8 a.m.). for WellinKton. LYTTELTON. Arrived.-Mararoa (8.30 a.m.). Monowai (9.30 p.m.), nnd Breeze (5 p.m.), from Wellingion. . ,:' v ■■'•' " " ■ TO-DAY'S BERTHAGE LIST. Arawa-Glas?ow Wharf. Maori-Ferry Wharf. . Mapourika-No. 4 Queen s Wharf. Komata-Baihvay Wharf. To Anau-Pipitea Wharf. JfKahere-No. 16 Jervois Quay. John-No. 12 Jervois Quay. Pujiki-Glasgow Wharf. Stolla—lso. 10-Queens Wharf. Kahu-No. 13 .-Queen's Wharf,. Ripple-Ferry Wharf. • ' Ba<len Powell-Ko. 13 Qnwn's Wliarf. .Kaitoa-No. 7 Queen's Wharf. ■■• Ona-wa-No. 11 Queen's W.harf. Wavorley-KiiiE's Wharf.-■ Kapiti-King's Wharf. Hawera-Glas&ow Wharf. Mana-No; 13 Queen's Wharf. ■' Tainui-Glasgow Wharf; OVERSEAS STEAMERS! INWARD AND UV OUTWARD B9UND. ANNETTE KOLPH, loft San Francisco Nov 29 for Wellington; due Dee. 25. • ARAWA, leaves Wellington Dec. 28 for OTVON, leaves Wellington Jan. 4 for ifoViET, leaves Wellington Dec. 26. for P °iliol«!ilNA vqiiPli. loaveß.San Francisco Dec. for New Zealand. GLAUOUfi, due Auckland Dec. 21 from Walpole Inland. Loads.Adelaide. KAIAPOI, duo Wellington early Jan. from Melbourne, via South Island KOSOKU JtAliU, from .Tannn, due. N.K. • C! KENt! t'rom London; lcaveß Wellington Jan. 18 for London. MAKTIRA. leaves Auckland Dei;. 30 for Vaiicou.Vcr. via Suva ana Unnoluiu. • .MIDDLEHAJI CASTLE, lcavos St. John Jan for New Zealand and Australia. NIAGARA, from Vancouver, due Auckland Dec. 28. OPIHI, from Vancouver; duo Wellington Dec. 28; Ihence Lyttelton. PORT IiACKING, left Lomlon Dec. 4 fnr Wellington. via Sue/, ond Melbourne; duo Fell 1, Thenco Auoklaml. Loads F.uglnnd. POUT LINCOLN, leaves Now York this wcok for Aui'klnnd and Wellington. POUT LYTTELTON. left London October 26 for Australia. Auckland, and Wellington- 'luo Jtth; 17. Sails Feb. for Eqynl. POUT SYDNEY, from Port Said, via Sydney for Whflkatanc. Tokoinaru Bfly, Oisborne. Dub Wellington. Jon. 1. Sails Jan. 8 for Egynt. RIIAHINE, leaves .Wcllinglon Feb. 14 for pivjnn-iii'. via Pnnani". SALVOR, from San Vr!«ii<" - '-(!n: duo Auckland Dec. '22; thence Wellington. .SUKVIC. l»rt ■l...ndT> i%-.«-:-i.-.1.-T 21 for New 'Zealand, via Australia; due Auck: land Jan. 17. ' - ' ULIMAROA, at Wcllinjfton. from I/nndon; loads back.

SAILERS. San Francisco to Wellinßton:— Vessel. Left- Due. O. S. Holmes Early ' - Goorgetto . Oct. 18 Inow Henriette Kov.M Jan- , Itona - Doc. 15 Feb. Wanganui Nov. 27 • Jan. Now York to Wellington:- ■ Arairal Cecilo Nov. Auckland Jan. 10 Tltania Nov. Jan. Terpsichore Nov. 1 Jan. Tonawanda Nov. 4 Auckland Jan. Vancouver to Wellington:Dartford To sail Jan Mar.. San Francisco to Auckland:— Edward May Early Ether Buhno Early - Hesperian wrly - lima. ' Nov. 21 Jan. Ly man D. Poster Dec. 12 . leb. Maniircwa Nov. 21 Jan. Ysabol ,r , ~-■■ . Jan ' lo Ban Francisco to Lyttelton :- Amy Turner K0v.25 Jan. Carolyn Frances.. - • ' J^"? John and Withrop - lk l,jarly San Franoieco to New Plymouth:Thrasher Early . - Ran Francisco to VTanganui:- .. Narwhal . - hov! fian Francisco to Tlmaru:Plantpr Early ' STEAMER ON A REEF. ' Advice wan received in Sydney on Decomber 8 which stated that'the steamer Houtman'was reported to. have badly grounded on Heath Beefs, in the Torres Kraft. The Japanese steamer Mfcko Maru ivas standing by and.emnj! assiet- * The Houtman. which is a vessel of 5041 tons, and well known in the Australian Trade, left Sydney on November 30 for Java ports and Singapore; via Brisbane and Macassar. She called at Brisbane on December 3. When she left Sydney she carried 88 passengers and a, general cargo. The Nikko Maru left. Sydney on the same •day as the Houtman, bound for Hour Kong. . . .' .'- ' The Mapourika will next receive cargo for Picton'ana Nelson on -Friday, December 27. ■ • '■ The Stella ■ arrived on Saturday afternoon from Dunedin, and is to leave for Groymouth to-morrow. . ■ The To Anau from Auckland will start discharging at Pipitea Wharf this morn"owing to her late arrival on Saturday night the Mana ivillsail to-day for LytC Ono'of Iho Patrick Henderson, Glasgow, fleet of steamers- is expected to arrive- at Auckland shortly. ' . ' Tho Union' Company 'has received no word whon its vessels, .which are under charter to the Imperial Government, will be handed back. It is probable, however, that one of-the company's older vessels will bo released immediately. .lio.w>rd has .been received regarding the release of the ferry steamer Wahine. Tho opinion ie expressetTthat tho company s steamers will not be handed back by the Imperial, Government till' after the peace treaty is Sl The C. : and D.. liner Port Lincoln is to leave New York.this week for Auckland and Wellington. ' She -will. probably load in Australia. . . . , The Federal-Shire Company have constructed by Earles Oα. Ltd..-Hull, a new refrigerated steamer, 460 ft. long, named the Somerset. The original Somerset was sunk .by .enemy action, .during 1917 while employed in the Liverpool-Aus-tralian service. ' Messrs. E.'Porter and Co., Auckland,, advise that cable advice: has been received to the effect that the Tonowanda.is expected to arrivo there about January 15. No information has yet been received as to her cargo. ■ , . , The Rtcamer Devon, which arrived at Waitara from Sydney last weir, brought the following passengers:-Hr. A. Newcombo (Sydney), Mrs.. J." Craig (Sydney), Mr K A' Colyer, Mr. and Mrs. Blacklock, Mr G. P. Bliio. Mise It.- Thomas, Air. A. Cleave, Mr. D. Rose, Mr. W. J. Poison, Mrs. 6. Nelson, Miss; 6. Colley. Mr. W. M'Naught, Mr. QV Bertinshaw. Mr. A. P. Tho ' Whits' 'fitsw lfner Ttunic left" Melbourne yesterday for Auckland:- 'She # ie duo (hero on Friday, and after loading cheese will leave about the end of the month .for London, via Panama. It is cxdciM that the 8..M.5.. Malsura will leave' Sydney to-day ' for Auckland. It is hoped to disnatch her from the northern port about December 31 for Suva, n« n riluln and Vancouver. The local agents of tha steamer Arawa advise that it is expected to dispatch.tho vessel from Wellington.for London.on.Saturday next. p:\esengp.r3 eniba' - 'tinff on the .afternoon of that day. Tho Federal-Shire Lino notifies- passengers booked for the Tiorsnt tliit the vessel will Inavo Wol'mr;ton • for London at ddylieht on Friday. They must embark the provioue afternoon.