SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 130, 26 February 1919, Page 9

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOOX. FEBEUARY. Day. I Hγ. m. New moon 1 « g •-»• First, quarter 8 622 a.m. : Full moon 15 1 » . Last Quarter 23 1 18 P' m ' MOON. Moon rises to-diiy, 0.31 : u.m.j seta, 3.55 p.m. ■TIDE. To-day, 12.24 p.m.; 0.« a.m. ; To-morrow, 1.6 p.m.; 1.33 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, , 5.26 a.m.; sets. 6.41 p.m. ARRIVALS. . TUESDAY FBMIUAKy 25. MAEAKOA, • s.s. (8.30 a.m.), 2596 tons, I T"iril?l l ! l s ,J s yt (3.sri-.m.),81 W lo 1 ,, Sum Hay. from N &lH>r. 8.8. (3.28 p.m.). 226 tone. a.. (6.15 p.m.), 174 ton, "oT-AWaPs": SWilfl tons, Nicholas, from Blenheim. DEPARTURES. TUESDAY, FKBKTIAEY 25. PALOOSA, 8.8. (£1.55 a.m.). 2771 tons, Ivortou/ for Han Francisco. bLENJIBUI. b.s. (12.20 p.m.). W> tons - Wilkinson, for Havelock. . ■„,„_,, QUEEN OF THE -SObTH, s.b. - (1.5 p.m.). M !rj^AN H GAT?:MfttWi..).l9l»t.nv D SuSITUaW3 P.m.). 6480 tons,' Kersliaw, for Now Plymouth. WAKATU, b.b. (-1.25 p.m.). 157 tons, Wills, for Kaikoura. ■ v MONOWAi. s.s. (5 p.m.), 3433 tons, Isorton, for Lyltclton. JIAPOUKIKA, s.s. (5 p.m.), 1203 tons, Scwoll, for the stream, en route to Picton "MaTs.*. (6 P.m.), 1« tons, Doiloy. for Blenheim. n , ItIPI'LE. B,e. (6.40 p.m.), 370 tons, Oarl--B°IIAPOU]UUArs.s. (7.20 p.m.). 1203 tons. Sevell. from the stream, for Picton and NIKAU, Cβ, (7.30 p.m.), 243 tons, Hny, f °MAI!A?{OA, s.s. (7.50 p.m.), 2598 tons, M'Pherson, for LytteHon: PassengOT : Saloon-Jliescs Tuckner, Oaok. .Pa" 1 ". M'cara, Jforoney, Schumncher, HecKler U), Lilly, Berry, Stewart, Jackeon, Storey, Toomoy, Coutts, Hendry. Bmytho, Edmondstonc. Betts, Held (2), Dawßon, Jlesdames HoTding. Billamy.' Smith, Moroney, Miinn, Lilly, Llversedße, Bixon, Henderson. Jlollinjaworth, Booth, Watt, Stewart. Bennett, fiilbert, Henderson. Parker, Hannam, Pritohnrd. Bell, Messrs, Hartiiiiß, Billamy. Smith, Thomes, Price. Purdie, Armitase, litversed'ee, Bixon. Henderson, Mollingeworth, Booth. Lout;, Pike, Todd,, Ohandlcr, Manchester, Fox, Fraser, Slason (2) Anderson, Scott; Gray,' Wilson, Watt, Stewart, Caws Barton, Arnott, . Webley, : Turner, Bellringer. Griffin, Nicholson. Smaile, Eeid, Wyatt, Lyon, Lamb, Hard, Oabornc, Hill, Wilson, Watt, Hutchins, Buehton, Henderson, Stringer, Abbott. Pritchard, Beer, King, Goldsmith, Kevs. Potter, Header, Oook, Keall, Patehett, Enticott.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Poherua, Wcatport, February 26. Hinemoa, Cook Strait,. February 26. Kapuni. Pat6a. February M. Zoalandic, London, February ffi. Opawa, Blenheim, February 26. Biverina, Sydney Fobruary 26. Kittawa; Greymouth, February 26. War Oitadel, Napier. February 26. Mm, Napier, February 26Maori, Lyttclton,.February 26. Kaitoa, Nelson, February 26. Mapourika, Nelson, February 26. Wnverley, Piiteit, February 26. Blenheim. J'ni-lock. February 26. Wairau, BU .lielm. February 26. Hawera, Patea,. Fobruary 27. Kapili, Wanganui, February 27. Nikau, Nelson, February 27, Mararon. Lyttclton. February 27. Oncen of the South. Foxton,. February 27 Kurow Kan Francisco, February Z7. Storm, Timaru, February 27. Essex.. Kanier, February 28. Wakatu, Kaikoura. February 28. Ngahere, Groymouth. February 28. Corinna. Now Plymouth. March 1. Hippie, Napier, March 2, K<?2ulur. Wansanui, March 3.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Kapuni. -Paton. February 26. ■ Kennedy, Wort Const. February 20. Komata, Westport. February 26. Ocowa, Blenhoim. February 26. Kaitoa Neleon, February 26. Maori. Lyttelton,.February 26. ' • Baden Powrll, Npw Plymouth, Feb. 26. John. Dunrdin. February M. Oorinna, New Plymouth, February 76. p.mpehu, southern norte. February 27. Wairau, Blenheim, February 27. Oiieen of \h<>. South. Foxton. February 27 Monheim, Havolook. February 27. Kn.hu. Napier. Fehrnary 27. Wa-vorley. Patea. February 27. Hawera, Paten. February 27. KiunU. Wanmnni, Fohruary 27. Oxfordshire, London; February 27. y\Un. Nolfdii; February 27, it-, r -r O n.'T,vtWton. February 27. V'ronit. Brisbane. , February 27. .■AyrsWrc. Livorpool, TcDTuary Jβ; Wnkotii. ['."ii'oiivn. TivHci'on, Marcn- 1. .PiverinaY Sydney, .Marel}.'- ' .... , Hinemoa. Southern Lighthouses. March 1 "W.fi, Nμ'.'!"- }'"<"<h 1. Ebssx." England; March 4. ■ •

OVERSEA CARGO STEAMERS. A.UNA. left London-Feb."" 4, for Auckland Wi>lllns:tor,. Lyttolton. ATHENIO. from London; left Feb. 3; due Wellington. Mar. 18.. . . ATJSTRALIO. i.oade New York about Jan. 15 for Dnnedin. mid Lyttelton.. . _„. HOBOKATA, from London; duo Wellington Kiuvh 15. .. n . . KUROW, from Ran Francisco; duo Welfrom «J. .John, duo Auckland Mar. 5! thenco Wellington. MOKOIA, from Vancouver; duo Auek"nAVUA. from 'Fritco; duo Wellington ab p O OET M M r from London; left Panama Feb. 12. Duo Auckland March 5. WAIHOKA," from Calcutta, via Auckland; duo Wollincton about Mar. 6. ■ . ! RIMUTAKA, from London; duo New Z WAE d OPAI, 'from New'Yprk" duo Auckland March 7; thonca Wellington. WAR HliOT. leaves New York Feb. for AiHtlnnd and Wllinfton. MOANA. from San-Franoisco; duo Wellington. March -15. :. , SAILERS. San Francisco to Wellington -.- Vessel Left. Hue. Alert ' J«n. 10 end March Edward May Jan. 7 Mar. Fearless Jan. 10 end March Luzon w "I a ?-, 3 ■ • ; Wow York to Wellington :- •Tltanla • -Nov. 7 ' Feb. VanrotiTor to Wellington:Dartford Jan. 20 ■ ■ Mar. St. John (Canada) to Wellington:•Terpeichore ■ Due. 23 April San Francisco to WanganuiLucy Jan. 10 "_ Mar. San Francisco to Auckland:6. N. Oastle " Jan. 1. early March ' *Via Cape of Good Hope: OVERSEAS. (Ecc. February 25. 10.15 p.m.). SYDNEY, February 25. Arrived.—Wanaka, from 'New Zealand ports. COASTAL TUESDAY', PEBBUARY 25. AUCKLAND. Arrived.-Suevic (8.50 a;m.), from Wellington; Kowhai.(7.3o p.mO, from Wellington. Sailed.-Ilma,: barquentine (2. p.m.), for • Manuka (0.50 a.m.), for Sydney. ' • ; ■ ■• NEW PLYMOUTH. ■■■ ' Arrived.-Rarawa (5.W a.m.), from OnehUnEa; WANGANUI. " ". ; Arrived.-Kapiti (11 a.m.), from WellingtOn' ~ ~. BLENHEIM..'. .. " Sailed.-Opawa (noon), for' Wellington. ■ NELSON. . . Arrivcrt.-Alcxandcr (7.50 a.mX from Wel(5 p.m.), for Wellington; ' Alexander (10 p.m.), for Westport and . Greymouth. ■ ' •■ . . ... WESTPOKT. Sailed.-Poherua ("1.15 a.m.), for WellingtOn' ' LYTTELTON,.. Arrived.-Burma (3 a.m.), from Wellington; Maori (8.15 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailcd.-Mnori (7.p.m.), for Wellington. . TO SALVAGE THE'WAIKAEE. ■ Tho Bteamer Jfanaroa left Uunediii on Saturday niglit last, with tho ketch Water Lily in tow. for Dusky Sound where Messrs. Miller Bros, propose to salve some Of tho gear and machinery on the Union Co. "tcamer Walkc.re, w Weh «a> wetted in the Bound some oijht years ago. ■ ■ The Manaroa has a party ol eight hoi • day-makers on board, for whoeo fonvemenco two motor launehes arcbeinK carried, and fivo or six more tourists were- to be p eked up at Bluff. If was also proposed to ship some plgcoiiß there, if any could be i roeurcd. so that" news of tho vessel '•an u" roccivctl while she is lying in tho : B< Th« "salvage work wll he .'carried ou" from the ketch, the .solved, gear, .being transferred- io tho Manaroa, which- will return lo Bluff with the iirst load in a fortnlßlit. It i» expected that the .vork will bo completed in a month, states the Oliigo Daily Timpi."

ZEAUKDIO DUE TO-DAY. . The Shaw, Savill, anil Albion liner Zea- _ landio is oxpected to reach port at noon i to-day. The vessel, which has a number of troops on board, will anchor in the j Btream for twenty-foui hours, and will „ berth op. Thursday. The Zealnndic is to . load at Wellington aud Timaru for London, and 16 to sail for the English port on March 17, via Bombay. THE IRENE FROM 6AN FRANCISCO. 'J The four-masted wooden ecliopner Irene, to the agency of the Vacuum Oil OompaAy j with a cargo of oil, arrived about so en miles outside tho Lyttclton Heads on bunday night. She wae boarded on Monday 1 ; morning by Captain Hunter (first TJilot), • and was anchored in the. stream at 10.16 1 a.m. The vesssl, ivhich is in.cliarse of ] Captain Carson, experienced fair wat"" on the trip from 6an Francieco. which occupied a, period of 43 days. At ono stage of the voyage the captain, wi! hop* ful of beinfr able to complete the voyage n3O day Dr. Upham, Health Office, gave ho vessel a clean bill of health. According to tho standing "guatione, however the vessel was quarantined for twent r our hours. The Irene will be berthed 10-tlay. and after discharging her cargo will leave for the islands to.lr'.tt copra for ban J FrancißCO. THE HINEMOA. . ' In rosponee to a signal the Government steamer Hinemoa called at lighthouse yesterday morning and tool: off Acting-principal Keeper Wilson. Air. Wllon hid been ill for some time b,vt is now much improved, and sailed with the Hinemoa, which continued her Cook Stra t lour The vessel is due in port to-morrow morning, and will sail for , tho southern lighthouses during the jveek-ena. KUEOW FEOM 'FEISCO. The Union Company advise that the Knrow is expected to arrive from San Francisco on Thursday afternoon. Tho Mapourika. was not abl(i to clear Wollincton for Picton and Neleon till U'J ™ being delayed over «cnty'our hours on account of firemen. J e necessary complement -was not obtainable till late yesterday afternoon. The United States Coast and Geodec Rurvev Bteamcr Matchless has n. nni ue histoiT having been built in 1859 by key Wwt pirates from lumber obtained from a. wrecked meroliant vessel. Previous to the Civil War this craft was in the slavei trade; during tho war she ■was a blockade.runner later was used as a naval training shin, and now is in the service above indicated She is built throughout of m AdviMe y have been received to the affect that tho Shaw. , Savill, and Albion Company's liner Athene cleared Panama on February 23 in continuation of her from London to Wellington. Bus should arrive here on or about, March l(. Tho H.M.S. Makura. will no.w leave Auckland for Vancouver, vin way ports', oji March. 17.instead of March 11 ae previous-to-day the Corinna will proceed to Sew .Plymouth to load, for Wellington, returning hero about tne el The American 'four-masted schooner, O. S. Holmes, : which arrived at Bluff Thii-reday Inst from fian^ Francieco. is discharging 20.2C0 cases of benzine and 30,au. The Government etoamer ninemoa was landing stores at Stephen Island on Friday last, and was at Farewell Spit- lighthouse on Saturday. Sho later .proceeded to The Brothers lighthouse in response to a signal for assistance. The vessel expected to arrive in port before tho end of the week, and will sail again for the southern lighthouses: ; ' An , expected arrival on Friday morning in the Ngahcre from Sreymouth, which hae a cargo of coal and timber. The vessel ■will later proceed to Tokomaru Bay. Tho John is expected to loavc port today for Dunedln, and will Inter load at Oamaru for Wellington and Wanganm. The liner Ayrshire ie : tot down to sail from Wellington for Liverpool at daylight on Friday. All passengers aro requested to embark on Thursday evening. Captain Bold has ii6sumed command of the Komata, vice Captain Whyborn, who haa come ashore for orders. The liner, Middlehnm Castle left. Panama on February 8 for Auckland, whore she is due about March's. She will discharge cargo at the northern port, and at Wellington, and will later proceed to Melbourne and Sydney to complete discharge. Before ■ commencing : homeward loading tho liner Hororata. which is due here on March 15, will proceed to Auculand, Lyttelton. and Dunedhi to discharge cargo. Leaving here on Thursday for Lyttolton, the liner Huapehu will later return to Wellington i.o complete loading, and will sail finally for London, via, Panama on or about March 8. The Oxfordshire Is to leave port early on Thuredny mornine for London, via Sydney. Colombo, Bombay, and Jtuez. On February 8 the New Zealand , Shinning Company's liner Whakatane left London'for New York, where she is to load for New Zealand ports. ■ ' Both tho Athenic and the Hororatn, which are carrying returning troopa, are making Wellington the first port of call. Tho Hororata is due on March 13, and the Athenic five days later. ■