SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 125, 20 February 1919, Page 9

SHIPPING NEWS

. PHASES OF THE MOON. FEBRUARY. Day. Hr. m. . Now moon 1 10 37 a.m. First quarter 8 6 22 a.in, Full moon 15 . 11 8 p.m. Last quarter' 23 118 p.m. MOON. ; Moon rises to-day, 8.21 p.m.; sets, 10.27 a.m. ' ' TIDE. To-day, 8.48 a.m.; 9.10 p.m. To-morrow, 9.32 a.m.; 9.52 p.m. : ' 'SUN. Sun rises to-da;. 5.19 a.m.'; sets, 6.50 p.m. ARRIVALS. ■ ■ WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19. TAINUI, e.s. {2.30 a.m.), 123 tons, Williamson, from Wangauui. WAVEItLEY. s.s. (4 a.m.). 157 tons, Brigden, from l'atea. WAIIi.AU, s s. (4.25 a.m.), 143 tons, Deily, from Blenheim MAORI, s.s. (7 a.m.). 3412 tons, Cameron, from Lyttelton. KAITOA, s.s. (5.35 a.m.), 305 tons, Wildman,. from Nelson; I SLEVIC, s.s. (8.10 a.m.), 12,531 tons. Engl Hah. from Lyttelton. QUEEN Ob' THE SOUTH,- s.e.- (8.20 a.m.),\ ! 19S tons, Harvey, from Foxion. CORINNA, s.s. (9.40 a.m.), 1271 tonß, Elders, from Now Plymouth. BURMA, s.s. (11.55 a.m.). 7470 tons. Mitcheil, from London, via Auckland. HESPERIAN;. barquentine (12.15 p.m.), 121S tons, Olsen, from Sail Francisco. BADEN POWELL, s.s. (8.25 p.m.), 174 tons, Jackson, from Lyttelton.

DEPARTURES. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19. MAPOURIKA, s.B. (12.10 p.m.). 1203 tons, 6ewell, -for Picton and Nelson. . KAITOA,'s.s., (5,5 p.m.), 305 tons. Wildman, for. Nelson. NGAKUTA, s.s. (5.45 p.m.), 1250. tons, Dowell, for Greymouth. ' . MAORI, s.si 0/.50 p.m.), 3412 tons, Cameron, . for Lyttelton. OPAWA, s.s. (9.5 p.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, for- Blenheim.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Oxfordshire, Auckland, February 20. Ayrshire, Auckland, via Coast, Feb. 20. Matatua, London, February 20. Alexander, Tarakohc, February 20. Kapuui, Patea, February . 20, Nikau; Nelson, February 20, Mapourika, Picton and Nelson, Feb. 2fl. Jlararoa, Lyttelton, February 20. Kapiti, Wanganui, February 20. Hawera, Patca, February 20. Blenheim, Havelock. February 20. Kowhai, Napier, February 20.. Ruapahu, London, February' 21. Wni.rau, Blenheim, February 21. Kahu, Kapler, February 21. Maori, Lyttelton, February 21. Kaitoa, Nelson. February 21. Monowai, Auckland. February 21. Rarawa, Onehunga, February 21. Opawa, Blenheim, February 21. Wakatu, Lyttelton, February 22. Oorlnna, Now Plymouth, February 22. Koniata, Westport, February 23. Queen of the South, Lyttelton. Feb. 23. llipple, 'Napier, Oisbovne, Feb. 23. Kiltawa, Groymoutli. February 24. Kini, Greymouth, February 24. Karamu, Greymouth, February 24. Jlamari, London, February 25. Riverina, Sydney. February 26. ■ Zcalandic, London, February 28.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Eegulus, Kelson, West port, February 20. Stella, Chatham Islands, February 20. Watrau, l!lenh<.'im,' February 20, Waverley, Patea, February 20. Hawera, Patea, February 20. Karu, Lyttelton, February 20. Hincmoa, Cook Silrait, February 20. Kikau, Nelson, February 20, Mararoa. Lyttcltcn, February 20. l'ori liinroln, Brifbau*, Fobruary 20. Quoen of tho South, X.yctelton, Feb. 20. Oprinna, Jiew P!y;unuth, February 20. Kakapo, Kalpava, February 20. Aloxandor, Kelson, 'ft'est Coast, Feb. 21. Kapunl, Patea, February 21. R'aplti, Wanganui, February 21. Blenheim, Wanganui, February 21. Opawa, Blenheim, February 21. Jlapourika, Picton, Kelson, Feb. 21. Maori, Lyttelton, -February 21. Kaitoa, Kelson,. February 21. Kowhai, Auckland, Fobruary 21. Huahine, London, February 21. Ardjay, Hull, February 21. Ayrshire, Liverpool.' Fobruary 22 Itaraiva, Onehungft, February 22. Monowai, Lyttelton and Dunedin, Feb. 2 Paloona, San Francisco. February 22. ha.hu, Napier, February 22. Suevic, Auckland and London, Feb. 23. Oxfordshire. LondoD, February 23. Kaitangata, Sydney, February 24. Wakatu, Lyttelton, Kaikoura, Feb. 24. ■ '

OVERSEA CARGO STEAMERS. AJAKA, left London Feb. 4, for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton. ATHENIC, from. London; left Feb. 3; due Wellington Mar. 18. AUSTRALiO, loads New York about Jan 15 for DunetUn and Lyttelton. HORORATA, from London; due Auckland Mar. 13; thence 3outh. KUROW, from Trisco; due Wellington about Feb. 26. MAMARI. from Liverpool; due Auckland Feb. 20, Wellington 26. MIDDLEHAM CASTLE, from St. John; due Auckland' Mar. 10; tlienco Wellington' JIOICOIA, from Vancouver; duo Auckland end Feb. NAVUA, from 'Frisco; duo Wellington about March 1 PORT MELBOURNE, from London; left Panama Feb. 12. Duo Auckland March 5. WAIHORA, from Calcutta, via Auckland' duo Wellington about Mar. 6. RIMUTAKA, from London; due New Zealand Apr. 6. RUAPEILU (in ballast), from Plymouthdue Wellington Feb. 21. WAR OPAL, from New York dua Auckland March 7; thenco Wellington. WAR PILOT, leaves Kew York Feb. for Auckland and Wellington. SAILERS. San Francisco to Wellington Vessel. Left. Due. Alert Jon. 10 end March Edward May Jan. 7 Mar. Fearless Jan. 10 . end March Luzon Jan. 3 Mar. flew York to Wellington :- •Titanl'a Nov. 7 ' Feb.. Vancouver to Wellington:'— Da'rtford Jan. 20 ■ Mar. St. John (Canada) to Wellington:— •Terpsichorc Dec. 23 April Ban Francisco to Lyttelton:— Ircno Jan.' 1 8' ' Mar. ■ San Francisco to Wanganui— Luoy Jan. 10 .Mar. San Francisco, to Auckland:— i B. N. Castlo Jan. 1. early March *Via Capo of Good Hope.

1 BY TELEGRAPH. " : COASTAL. ■ WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19/ ' AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Mama.ri (2.35, p.m.), from London and Sydney; Faruworth (1.65 p.m.), from Newcastle; Awahou (3.40 p.m.), from East Coast. . . ONEHUNGA. -.. Arrived,—Rarawa '(9.40 a.m.),; from New Plymouth. • , '• Bailed—Karawa (4.45 p.m.),' lor : New Plymouth. ' : OISBOBXE. Arrived.—Ngatoro (10.20. p.m., February 18), from 1 Wellington. ; PORT AHURIRI. : To 63.il.—Oxfordshire (8' p.m.), for Wellington.' _ .; . ' PATKA. Arrived—Kapuni (11 a.m.). from Wellington; Hawera (11.30 a.m.), from Wellington. ■ PICTON. Arrived. :Mapourlka (5.15 p.m.), from Wellington. HAVELOCK. ..Sailed.—Blenheim (12.30 p.m.), for Wei- ' 'lington. PICTON. ' Arrived.-Wootton (4.J0 p.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Mararoa (6.30 p.m.), for Wellington, OVERSEAS., SYDNEY; February 19. Sailed—Ady, aux. schooner for New Zealand. TO-DAY'S BERTHAGE LIST., Oxfordshire—Tarannki Street Wharf. Mararoa—Ferry Wharf. Kahu—Ferry Wharf. Matatua-Stream. Tropic—Queen's Wharf, No. 4. Hesperian-Clyde Quay Wharf. Kapuni-Glasgow Wharf. Hawera—Glasgow Wharf. Nikau-Qucen's Wharf. Alexander—Queen's Wharf; Badon l'owell—Queen's Whart. Kupiti—Queen's Wharf. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels will be within wireless range thin'evening:—Maori, Mararoa, Monowai, and Mocrakf. Tho departure of the mail steamer Paloona has been further dolayed owing tc annual. overhaul and survey. Tho vessel la now timed to sail for tho American port at noon on Saturday, Shortly before noon yesterday the Shaiv. Savill liner Burma arrived in port froir London, via Auckland. Sho has about 6C< tons of general cargo to discharge hcrtand will later sail for Lyttelton, rcturninj to Wellington to complete loading in tlnu to sail for England about March 7. The Wanaka, whioh has been undergo lug overhaul at Port Chalmors, wns ex PMtwl to bo ready for sea yesterday. Hci * arc as yet uncertain.

The new barquentine Hesperian arrhod in tho stream, from San Francisco at noon yesterday. The vessel has on board g°neral cargo for discharge in Wellington. She left the American port on December. £4, and will probably berth to-day. Leaving Napier yesterday afternoon, tno Kowhai will arrive here either to-night or early to-morrow, and will immediately load tor Auckland. She v.'jll proba-bly sail for the northern port on Friday ingBoth the Kihi and the Karamu we expected to leave Greymouth oil faaturday night for Wellington, and should arrive nere on Monday morning. Due' to sail to-day for I\e<y Plymouth, tho Ooriunsi will probably be back on Saturday.• ' . ' . At noon to-day tho Union Steam Snip 00., Ltd., hope to dispatch their steamer Kakapo for lvaipara. ■ , . Tho-Union eitcam Ship Company s intercolonial 6teamer Manuka waß due at Auckland last evening from Sydney. Sho is set down to- (>ail on Saturday on tho return trip. , _ . Mr. W. Lang, third mate of the Corinna, left the vessel at Wellington yesterday, and Mr. C. J. Freeman signed on m liis place. . ," Tho Shaw, Savill and Albion Company s liner Suevic is t.o sail from . Wellington on Sunday Mr London and Bombay, via Auckland. At 1 o'clock yesterday the Shaw-bavul liner Mamari arrived at Auckland f.Cai London, via Australian ports. She is uue here about February 25. It is anticipated that thc_ hospital, ship Marama -will leave a southern port for England some time nest week. Tho Verdun is at uresent loading.portion of her cargo of 21,000 bales of wool at Port Ohalmers. This is said to be one of the ■ largest shipments, to have left the Dominion, even in pre-war. _ times, and, coming as it .has in the middle of the wool .season, Dunedin should be considered fortunate in having Jfer stores so thoroughly cleared. The Verdun will leave about the end of this week for Hull, vm. Panama, states a southern exchange.