SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 84, 3 January 1919, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. JANUARY. Day. Hr. m. • New moon 2 7 54 p.m. First quarter ... 9 10 25 p.m. Full moon 16 8 14 p.m. Last Quarter 24 3 52 p.m. MOON. "Moon rises to-day, 5.4 a.m.: sets, 0.10 p.m. TIDE. To Jay, 4.45 a.m.; 5.12 p.m. To-monw, 5.34 a.m.; 6.1 p.m. SUN. ■Sun rises to-day, 4.22 a.m.; lets, 7.58 p.m. ARRIVALS. TJIUKSDAY, JANUARY 2. MARAItOA, s.s. (8.50 a.m.), 2598 tons, Ir. win, Irom Lyttclton.' RIPPLE, s.B. (3.J0 p.m.). 370 tons, Carlson, from Napier. MAPOUBIKA, a.s. (10.40 p.m.), 1203 tons, M'Donald, from Nelson and l'icton. DEPARTURES. THURSDAY, JANUARY 2. . BLENHEIM, s.s. (0.5 a;m.). 120 tons, Wilkinson, for • Peiorus Sound. EII'MiE, s.s. (1, a.m.), 370 tons, Carlson, for'East'Coast. ' NOATOBO; S.S.' (5.15 .a.m.). 1137 tons, Duthie, for' Napier' and Lyttclton. SALVOR, s.s., Fewing, 621 tons, for Auckland. 1 JfARABOA,. K.B.- (4.40 p.m.). 2598 tons, Irwin. for ■Ly Helton. Y/AIKAU,. s.s. (10.p.m.); 143 tons, Deiley, for Blenheim. ... HINEMOA, s.s. (10.10 p.m.), 542 tons, Hooper, for Chatham ißlandß. FRIDAY. JANUARY 3. ITAINUI, 8,8. (1 a.m.), 128 tons, Williamson, for "JJTanganui. EXPECTED ARRiVALS. Devon, Napier, January 3. Kapiti, Wancaniii. January 3. Blenheim. Havelock, January $. Hawera.. Patea, January 3. Waverley, Patea. January 3. Mana, Wanganui, January 3. • Nikau, Nelßon," January 3. Maori, Lyttclton, January 3. Wakatu, Kaikoura, January 3. ' Mararoa, Lyttelton, January 4. Mapourilca, Nelson, Pioton, January 4, Queen of" tho South, Foiton. January 4. •Kapuni, Patea, January 4. Koromiko, 'Newcastle. January 4. . Wairau, Blenheim, January 4. Yl'ootton. Lyttelton, January 5. Kaitoa, Nelßon, January 5. Breeze. Vi'niijranui. January 5. Inreronrgill. Wanganul. January 5. Ngahcre.' Greymoutli, Lyttelton, Jan. 5. Orator, Lyttelton. Jo.nuary 5. Kahu, East, Ooast, January 6. Monowai, Auckland, January 7. Corinna, New Plymouth. January 7. ■- Calm, south, January 8. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Kapuni. Patea. January 3. Corinna* New Plymouth. January. 3. Raupo, San Francisco, January 3. Min'doro. San Francisco, January 3. Opihi, Lyttclton. January 3. Oparca, Blenheim, January 3. IVanaka. Oamaru, Dunedin, Jan. 3. ■ Inveroaririll. January 3. Regulus, Nelson, Coast. January 3, Te Anatw Auckland, Xanuary 3. Putiki, Lyttelton, January 3. Maori, Lyttelton, January 3. Mapourika, Picton, Nolsou. January 3. Ho.wora, Patea. January 3. Ripple, Napier. Gisliorno. January 3. Mararoa, Lyttelton, January 4. VTairau, Blenheim,.January 4, Queen of the South, Foxton January 4. Mana, Lyttelton. January 4 Navua. San Francisco, January 4. Waverlei:. Patea. January 4. Kapiti, Wanganui, January 4. Nikau. Nelson, January 4. . Knnnni. Patea. January 4. Wakatu. Kaikoura. January 4. Porth. lOiipara. January 4. Wootton, Lyttelton, January 6. Breeze. Lyt'telton. Dunedin. Timaru, Jan. 6. Blenheim, Havolock, Kenepuru Sound,January 6. Ngahere. Auckland. January 7. Port Sydney. Egypt. January 7. Kaitoa.. Nelson. January 7. Devon, Port Said, January 7. Monowai, Lyttelton, Dunedin,- January 7. Komata, VTestport, January 7. Kittawa,. January 7. Koromiko, Sydney. January 8. Calm. Wanganui, January 8. TO-DAY'S BERTHAGE LIST. Maori—Ferry Wharf. ! | Mapourika—King's Wharf. Koromiko—Railway Wliarf. Nikau—No. 10 Oueen's WhaTf. Wavirrlev—No. 5 Queen's Wharf. Ripple—No. 3 Queen's Whart. Queen of the South-King's Wharf. Mana—Kine's Wharf. ' ■ TTawera—Glasgow Wharf. Kapiti—Glaspovr Wharf. Opawa—No, 11 Quoen'B Wharf. BY TELEGRAPH. , OVERSEAS. ' BALTIMORE; December 27. Sailed.—Terplsehore, sliip. for Wellint?ton. • ' , SUVA, January 2. Sailed—Talune, for Auckland. COABTAL. THURSDAY, JANUARY 2. PORT AHURIRI. To sail—Devon (11 p.m.), for Napier. ~ LYTTELTOK'. Sailed.—Maori (8.25 p.m.), for Wollirißton, OVERSEAS STEAMERS INWARD BOUND. ANNETTE ROLPH, from San Francisco; due Wellington Jan. 10. ■ GEOItGINA ROLPH, from flan Francisco i due Auckland January. . KAIAPOI, due Wellington about Jan. 16. from Melbourne, via South ißland. KAI'I'ANGATA, leaves Melbourne Jan. 3 for Wellington , KOSOKO MARtJ. from Japan, due.N.Z. early Jan. ' MAKURA, leavos Sydney Jan. 3 and Auckland Jan. 9, for Vancouver, via. ports. • MIDDLEHAM • CASTLE, leaves St. John Jan. for New Zealand and Australia. MO Alt A. from San Francisco; duo Wei. lincton Jan. 19. ... I PORT HACKING, loft London Dcc. 4 for Wellington, via Suez and Melbourne; due Feb. 1. Thcncn Auckland. Loads England. PORT LINCOLN, leaves Now York earl? Jan. for Auckland and Wellington. PORT LYTTELTON, from London, via Australia, Auckland; due Wellington Jan. 17. Sails Feb. for Egypt. SUEVIO, left Loudon November' 21' for New Zealand,, via Australia: duo Auckland Jan. 17. SAILERS. San Francisco to Wellington Vessel. Left. Due. Georgette Oct. 18 Now Henrietta. , .Nov. 25 Jan. Hesperian Dec. 24 Feb. 20 Itona Dec. 18 Early Feb. Wanganui Nov. 27 Jan. Now York to Wellington:— Amiral Ceclle Nov. Auckland Jan. 10 Titania Nov. 7 Feb. 17, Terpsichore Dec. 27 . March Terpsichore Nov. 1 Jan. Tonawanda Oct. 21 Auckland Jan. Vancouver to Wellington:— ■ Dprtford .' To sail Jan Mac. San Francisco to Auckland:— Edward May , . Early ■ — Ether Buhuo. Early — lima Nov. 21 Jan. Lyman D. Foster Dec. 12 -Feb. Jlanurewa Nov. 21 Jan. Planter Early — William Olsen Dec. 45. iFeb. Ysabel — atr. Dec. 27 San Francißco to Lyttelton:— Amy Turner Nov. 25 .Tan, Caroline ■ Feb. April John and Wfthrop — Early San Franciioo to Neiy Plyjnouth:— Thrasher . . Early _ — San Francisco'to-Waneanul:— Narwhal — Now . Sail Francisco to' Bluff:— . O. S. Itolmes Doc. 20 Feb. PASSENGERS FOIt AUSTRALIA. R.M.S. Kiaßara left Auckland on. Tuesday at 5.25 p.m.,, for Sydney. Tho follow-, ing passengers booked at Auckland: — Misses Smith, Rimer, Hoguo. Bryant, Wright, Newberry, Lowis. Locke. Burns, (Mr. and Mrs. Reattie, Mr. and Mrs. Delamore. Major and Mrs. East-Almond and child, Mr. and' Mrs. Kalman. Mr. and Mrs. Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. Curmody, Professor iand Mrs. Angus, Mesdames J; Halstead, F. Locke, Gordon. Bett. Oowloy, Messrs. Healy, Wall, Sibbold. Meikle, Mackenzie. llinkß, Grilhths, Mettlebeck, Todd, Martin. Cooper. Green, Amos. Boys,.Cathie, Bready, Darrow, Bpiors, Moore, Jones, Healoy. George, Honderson, Dock. Bunby, Burlesa, Kayner, Carey, Foster, Mnhonoy, Harrison, Reynolds,. and Captain H. J, Nathan. HESPERIAN FOR WELLINGTON. Advice has been received which stateß that a now American barque named tho Hesperian, built for Messrs. Hind. Rolph and Co., and launched in September last, left San Francisco on Clirißtmas Eve, bound for Wellington. Tlio vessel is bringing a lull general cargo for New Zealand ! under charter to tho Union Company. ' OSAKA SIIOSKN KAISIIA MOVEMENTS. Messrs. Cardale and Scott, agents for the Osaka Slioscn Kaislia havo received advice of the following stoujnerß' movements:— Matsura Maru haß arrived at Sydney, and was to sail for Manila and Japan about the end of December. Mitsuki Maru left Japan on December .14 for Sydney and Melbourne, returning to Japan, via Manila about tho-middle of January. Koyei Maru, duo at Syduey from Japan in February.

I SEAFARING MEN ON ACTIVE fiEBVIOE. [ IIKCOItDS OP NIOW ZEALANDEES. Captain William N. Oliver, of the Olan Mactavish when she put up a callmit rc- ■ tion aifainflt tho raidei 1 Jtoewc early in 1916, i» now hack in Enitliiud, and has been presented with Lloyd's Silver Modal, in recognition of his conduct. Captain Oliver has just been awarded the D.S.C. ling.nSub-Lt. S. E. -Williams. lt.N.lt. (of the Northern Steamship Comoany. Auckland, lato of the 2nd Canterbury Iteuiment), has been engaged for Bomo months since joining tho Navy in the convoy of ships from America. With him in tho Edinburgh Castlo is another Aucltlander, Eng.-Snb-Lt. F. W. Brown, of the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company (3lt. Eden). Mr. Louis I. Zimau (until recently Lcc.Corporal N.Z.E.), liaß been appointed second engineer in a new vessel in the Mercantile Fleet Auxiliary Service. Mr. G. Pluiner, B.N. (Auckland) is in H.lf.S. Samson, jlo was for two years engaged in mine-sweeping in tho North Sea, and is now in the Eastern Mediterranean. Lieut. H. 0. Armitage. E.N.V.R. (Auckland) .is in the trawler James Christopher. Lieut. Gcorste A. Drummond. D.5.0., E.N.lt,. who iB reported killed, was in command of H.lf.S. Plumpton. Before; eoing to Ensrland at the beginninc of 1916. ho was chief .officer of the Hinemoa. On getting liis commission he' was appointed to IUt.S. jSfarmiou 11. and aflcrwards to H.JI.S. Eglinton. Lieut. Druiumond was mentioned in dispatohes in July. 1917, for services in mine-Bweeping operations, and airttin in July, 1918. He Tvas awarded the D.S.C. in'• September last for services between January and Juno. Eng.-Sub-Lieut. ' Donald. A. Laurie, Ii.N.JI. (Wanganui). reported wounded, serTed in IE..M.S. Hythe at tho Dardanelles, and was rescued from her when she was' sunk. ■ , Corporal W. S. Lochhead. N.Z.E., has been discharged for-a commission in'tho IR.N.It. Mr. Ixichhc«d co.mea from Dun. cdin. Ho is a marine engineer, and has already .seen -sea, sorvice in the engineering staff of transports. • • A New Zealander who ,transferred_ to the R.N.B. after threo yearn' service with tho N.Z.E.F., is Ens.-Sub-Lieut. Charles Scott, sor'ving In H.M.S. Sllnger. Liout. W. H. Davies, 11.N.8. (Bluff) left New Zealand about four years! ago. Ho ivas ono of tho first boys to enter the training ship Amokurn, and after leaving her joined tho TJ.S.S. Co.. and later tho Melbourne S.S. 00. prior to joining the It.N.R. Lieut. Davios got his commission at Melbourne in August,' 1917. and went toi England. Lieutoniuit-Fayma.Btcr Arthur Hirst, H-.N.K.. (Taranaki).- has been for the lost 1 seven months on service in Norway, and has just been invalided home for the second time during the war. Paymaster Hirst, who is an accomplished Scandinavian linguist, was in Germany studying mußio before the war. but was fortunate enough to ho on holiday in Norway on August 4, 1914. He lias been almost continuoiißly on service since then, the greater part, of tho time in esamining Bhips in tho North Sea. ANNETTE 'EOLPH LEAVES HONOLULU. The new. wooden steamer Annette Rolph, en route from San Francisco to Wellington. left .Honolulu on December 21, so the Union Company's local office was informed yesterday. She has 3000 tons general cargo for j\ T ow Zealand, and should reach this port about January 10. Tho Mapourika arrived in port at 10.40 last night from Nelson and Picton. She is berthed-at King's Wharf. Tho Ngatoro, bound east, passed Wellington Heads at 8.20 p.m. ycaterday, bound for Napieri, ' , Mr. F. E. Naylor, second officer on the Ngatoro, his been relieved by Mr. B. Wighton. Mr: D. B. M'Lcan has joined as third' engineer, vice Mr. O. White. Mr. W. S. Hjll. chief engineer, has left tlie Wanaka. Mr. E. M'Yicar has joined as third engineer. The Union Company hopes to get the Navua away for America to-morrow and the Ivomata for Westport on Monday. Tho Union Company's Koromiko should arrive to-day from Newcastle. On completion of discharge sho will load for Sydney, sailing next week. Tho Union Company announce that the Kakapo will bo dispatched for Westport at an early dato to load timber for Sydney. ' , . Tho Oorinna is to sail to-day fop-Kow Plymouth to load dairy produce for Wellington. Tlio Wann.ka is to Bail to-dav for Oainaru and Duncdin. and efter diiicharjro will luy up for survey and overhaul. Tho American vessel Mindoro vrat towed to tho stream yesterday morning preparatory to sailing for Sail Francisco. A special survey is being mado of tho, barmia Enupo. which is at anchor in tho Wellington stroain. When this is completed. and when a. full crow is Becurcd, tho sa,iler will leave for San Franoisco. Captain Kennedy in Btill in command, and associated with him are:—Messrs. W. W.vlie (first mate), and Y. Didenmark (second). Captain H. S. Whyhorn, who has been ashore on sick leave, has taken command of tho Komata, relieving Captain T. B. fiowcll, who has transferred to tho Patecna. The barqnantine Thrasher arrived at Ran Francisco after a passage of (9 days from New Plymouth. Tho announcement is made in. an A mcrican paper that the Shipping Bonrd intends to largely abandon the building of wooden Tessols. Tile exchange states tlint there Boems no doubt that tho wood Bhip is doomed as a fantor in tho upbuilding of a merchant marine by tho American Government.