SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 161, 2 April 1919, Page 11

SHIPPING NEWS

PIUSES OF THE MOON. MARCH. Day Hr. m. New moon 2 10 41 p.m. First o.uarter 9 2 44 p.m. Pull moon 17 3 U u.m. Last (garter 25 a 4'o,m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 7.42 a.m.; sets, 6.20 p.m. TIDE. To-day, 5.11 a.m.; 5.43 p.m. ] To-morrow, 6.16 a.m.; 6.46 p.m. •SUN. ■■ ■ Sun rises to-day, 6.5 a.m.; sets, 1 5.44 p.m. ARRIVALS, TUESDAY, APRIL I. RIPPLE, s.s. (3.5' a.m.), 370 tons, Carlson from Napier. NIKAU, s.». (8.15 a.m.), 248 tons. Hay, from Nelson. _„„ MAR-UfOA, s.s. (9.20 a.m.), 2598 tons, Irwin from Lyttelton. KENNEDY, b.b. (10 a.m.), 226 tons, l'cnry, from Tarakohe. KAPUNI, s.b. (12.30 p.m.), '150 tons, Gibson, from Patea. KAPITI, s.s. (1.5 p.m.), 242 tone, Sawyers, from Wanganui. WAKATU, s.s. (8.15 p.m.), 157 tons, Wills, from Kaikoura. WESTRALIA, s.s. (10.15 p.m., in the stream), 2884 tons, Slicrriff, from Melbourne. PATEENA, s.b. (10.30 p.m.). 1212 tons, Sen-ell, from Picton and Nelson. . .BADEN POWELL. ,s.b. (11.30 p.m.), 174 tons, Jackson, from Lyttelton. DEPARTURES. TUESDAY, APRIL 1. ALEXANDER, -s.s. (12.30 p.m.), 377 tons, Wildman, for Nelson. NGATOISO, s.b. (1.35 p.m.), 1137 tons, Dmvell, for Tokomaru Day. NIKAU s.s. (5.25 p.m.), 248 tons, Hay, for Nelson. WOOTTON, s.s. (6.25 p.m.), 151 tons, Larson, for Lyttelton. KAMO, s.s. (6.15 p.m.), 1236 tons, Watson, for Greyraouth. WOOTTON, s.s. (6.25 p.m.), 151 lons, LarBen, for Lyttelton. PUTIKI, s.s. (6.25 p.m.), 409 tons Robertson, for Dunedin. MANAEOA, s.s. (6.45 p.m.), 122 tons, M'Keilage, for Lyttelton. MARAROA; f.s. (7.50 p.m.), 2598 tons, Irwin, for Lyttelton. CORINNA, s.s. (11.40 p.m.) 1271 tons, Eldcrß, for Lyttelton. i EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Wakatu, Kaikoura, April 2. Wnirau, Blenheim, April 2. We6tralia, Melbourne, April 2. John, Wanganui, April 2. Hinemoa, Weatport, April 2. Storm, Oamaru-, April 2. Moeraki, Lyttelton, April 2, Manuka, Sydney, April 2. Opawa, Blenheim, April 2. Maori, Lyttelton, April 2. Kaitoa, Nelson, April 2. Hawera, Patea, April 2. Komata. Weslport. April 2. Invercaritill, Wanganui, April 2.» Kahu, Tarakohe. April 2. Mararoa, Lyttelton. April 3. Pateena, Nelson, Pie-ton, April 3, Nikaiu Nelson April 3. Waimea, Tarakohe, April 3. Opawa, Blenheim,. April i. ' Rosamond. Napier, April 3. Kakapo, Qreymouth, April J, Blenheim, Havcloek, April 3. War Opal, Dnnedin April 3. Waverley Patea., April 4. Mana, Lyttelton, April 4. Monowai, Auckland April 4. Toromeo. New Yojk, April 4. Manaroa. Lyttelton, April 4. Ajana; London. Auckland, April 4. Wootton, Lyttelton, April,4. Kapili, Wanganui, April 4. Kapuni, Paten, April 4. Queen of the South. Foxton, April 5. Cufic, St. John, Auckland, April 5. Wakatu, Kaikoura, April 5. Kamo, Grcymouth, April 5. Navua, Lvlteltnn, April 6. Manuka, Lyttelton, April 8. Corinna.; south, A'pril 8, Mapourika, Auckland. April 9. i Aratanu. brigantine, left Dunedin April 1 for Wellington. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Lcitrim. Sydney, April 2. Waverley, Patea, April 2. Athenic, Lyttelton, April 2. Kennedy, North Cape. April 2. Kapiti, Wanganui, April 2. Wakatu, Kaikoura, April 2. Kapuni, Patea. April 2. Kahu, Tarakohe.. April ?.. ' Hororata, Lyttelton, April 2. Ripple, Napier, Akitio. April 2. Maori, Lyttelton, April 2. Kaitoa, Nelson, April 2. Pateena., Picton, Nelson. April 2.- . Oallono London, April 2. Baden Powell, New Plym'.-ith, 2. Storm, Wanganui, April 2 Wairau, Blenheim, April 2. Ki.piti, Wanganui, Ai.ril 2. ■■' Port Melbourne, London, April 3. Moeraki, Sydney, April 3. War Mnslo, Napier, April 3. ' JoHn, Lyttelton, Dunedin, April \3, Nikau, Nelson, April. 3, Mararoa, Lyttelton, April 3. Onawa, Blenheim, April 3. Waimea, Nelson, Coast. April 3. Hawera,■■-Patea, April' V ' Moana, San Francisco, April 3. I Monowai. ,Lyttelton. Dnnedin, April 4. J Mana, ,Wanganul, April 4.' Ajana, -Wnitara, April 5. I Komata, Weslport," April 5. Westralia-. Melbourne, vi" futh. Apr. 5. Manuka, Lyttelton, April 5. Wootton,- Lyttelton, April- 5. Manaroa." Lyttelton, April 5. Queen of the South, Foxton, April 5. 7*»vua. Melbourne. April 7. War Opal. Gißborne, April 7. Manuka, Sydney, April 8. Corinna, Nel6on, Now Plymouth, April 8. , OVERSEAS CARGO STEAMERS. - AJANA (F.S.t, London, via Auckland; due Wellington Apr. 4.' Waitara. BBSSA (U.S.-A.), New York; due Aiiokland about. April 10. Wellington. BfIAMO (S.S.A.), Glasjow. to Auckland; due Apr. 24: Wellington Apr. 28. CORINTHIO (K.S.A.), London, to Lyttelton; dno Apr. 22. , OUFIO (S.S.A) St. John, at Auckland Apr. 1; due Wellington Apr. 5, lONIC (5.8.A.), London, due Auckland Apr. 26. KAIKOURA (N.Z.S. Co.), Port Said, via Hobart; due Wellington about Apr. 17. KAURI (U.S.S.). Melbourne, due Auckland Apr. 4: Wellington. KIA OEA (U.S.A.). leaves London about Mar. 21. for New Zealand, MATTENO (H.S.), Avonmouth. Mar. 11 to AnWtlimt: due Apl. 20. PAKEHA (S.R.A.), leaves London about Mar. ; ls for N.Z.. '■• PAPAROA (N.Z.S. Co.). leaves London Mar.,3l. for ,N.Z. ■•'..-■■■ PORT PIRIh (0.-d;) London, end Mar., to Auckland. Napier- Wellington, via Australia. : ..''.■ ■ ftABANGA'.'-(S.R-.A.V London to Wellington; ;duc Apr. 28., - REMUERA (N.Z.S. Co.). London to AncU land; duo end Apr.; Wellington, south. TAINUI (8.R.A.), London, Mnr. 18, to Wellington: due about' April "29. TJIICEMBANG. (U.fi.-A.). New York! now due Auckland; W»llin?ton, Sydnoy. TOROMFO (TJ.5.8.1. New York to WeiHnofnti: (Inn. Anr. 4; Hobart. WESTERN COMET (Luekcnbaeh). loads New York Mar. for Auckland, Lyttelton, I)nn«din. Au'tralfa. WCTTMOT.ELAND (F.-K.), from Liverpool; due Ali'-W'lTld Anl. 5. WHAKATANE (A. and A..). New York; due Auckland end Apr.. Wellington, south. WILLOCKRA (S.S.A.). London, Mar. 8, to Wellington; duo Apr. 15. SAILERS. San Francisco to Wellington:Vessel. Left. Oue. flommcrec (Vac. Oil) Mnr. 1 Mny Samar Mar. 10 May St. John (Canada to Wellington:•Terpsichore (N.Z.S. Co.) Dee. 23 April San Francisco to Wanganui:— Lncv Jan. 10 Mnr. Hvdn-v t n Wellington — lima (U.S.S.) Mar. 27 early Apr. "Via Capo.of Good Hope. BY TELEGRAFH. OVERSEAS, SYDNEY. March 31. Arrived— Kaitangata,, from Auckland. SYDNEY, April 1. Arrived.— Waipori. from Wellington. SAN FRANCISCO, March 25. Arrived.—Gladbrook, barque, from DiinCOLOMBO, March 25. Arrived.—Erroll (fcou/kl from Australia to England), and Rocio, from Gcclong. LONDON, March 25. Sailed.-Port Donison, for Adelaide. (Ecc. April 1, 9.5 p.m.) NEWCASTLE. April 1. Sailed.-Wanaka, for Auckland. COASTAL, TUESDAY, APRIL l. , AUCKLAND. Arrived.-Cullc (9.25 a.m.), from St. John; Kurow (U P.m., March 31), from Newcastle. Sailed.—Monowai (6.30 p.m.), for southern porta. To Snil.-Kaituna (10 p.m.), for Weslport. LYTTELTON. Arrived,—Moeraki (8.30 a.m.). from Wellington; Stella (10.30 a.m.). from Wei lington. Sailed—Maori (7.50 p.m.), for Wellington. To Sail.—-Moeraki (8 p.m.), for Wellington. WANGANUI. Arrived.-John (6 p.m.), from Wellington. Sailed— Inrcrcarglll (8.45 p.m.), for Wellington.

NEW PIiY MOUTH. Snili-d.-Knrawa (8.50 ii.ui.), for Oiiolumga. FOXTON. To Snll.-QticcH of (lie Koiilh (9 p.m.), for Turaliolic. PORT CIIALJIKIIS. Bailed—Aratupu (2 P-uO fur Wellington. BLUKP. Arrivcd.-l'ort Aiina (2.15 p.m.), from Sydney, WESTl'Olt'lV To Sail.—Komatu (10 p.m.), for Wellington. I'ATKA. Arrivod.-lluwcra (10.15 u.in.), from WcllillU'loll. OISUOItXE. Sailod.—liosiimoiid (11.10 p.ui.),- for- Wellington. NKLSOX. To Suil.-Alexander (9 p.m.), for Wcstport and (ircymouth. iXELSOX SIORVICK KASTKK RUKXINQ. Till! Anchor Company announces that tho thnc-tivlilc of tho Kaitoa and Xikau between Wclliußton and Nclboii nt Kaßter will be as follows:—Kllmu, leaves WeiliiiKton Thursday, April 17, 5 p.m.; Nikau, leaves Nelson Saturday, April 19, 7 a.m., for Motueka. rcturnluc 11 a.m., and sailinc from Nelson for Wclliiißton at 7 p.m. Easter Jfondny. MOEUAKI BELAYED. The Union Company's -'Moeraki, -which this morniiiK will arrive from Lytteltou and berth at No. 16 .lervnis Quay breastwork, will now sail for Sydney on Thursday- nt i p.m. NIAGARA SAILS SATURDAY. Tho Canadian-Australasian steamer Kiaijara, which -will arrive at Auckland today from Sydnoy, will sail at uoon on Saturday, April 5, for Vancouver, via Suva, mid Honolulu. WESTRALIA MOM "MELBOURNE. Tho Huddart v Parkcr steamer Westralia arrived in the Btreom from Melbourne nt 10.15 o'clock last night. She will undergo 24 hours' quarantine, and if pratique ia grunted, will berth to-morrow. WHAKATANE TO A. AND A. LINE. The New Zealand and African Company advised yesterday that the Whakatane, which left New York ou March 21 for New Zealand, has cargo for tho four ports, and is due at Auckland about the end of Ihis month. She is coming in the service of the A. and A. Line. THE GUDBROOK. The Union Company's barque Clladbrook arrived at San Francisco on March 20 from Port Chalmers after a passage of 64 days. After unloading her cargo she will go on the receiving berth for Sydney. THE WAR OPAL; The War Opal will sail from Port Chalmers at 4 p.m. to-day for Wellington, where sho will take in blinker supplies beforo leaving on Monday for Olsborne, her port of loading for Liverpool. CUFIC AT.AUCKLAND. Tho White Star stenmer Cufic, from St. John, Canada, arrived at Auckland shortly after 1 a.m. yesterday, and will reach Wellington about Friday. She has also cargo for Australia. THE MANUKA. The intercolonial steamer Manuka will arrive at Wellington nt 8 o'clock to-night and will berth pTobably to-morrow night. Cargo for Wellington amounts to IJCO tons, and' sho will go through to Lyttelton on Saturday night to put out 700 tons at that port. Returning to Wellington on Tuesday the Manuka will sail on that afternoon for Sydney. EARANGA REPORTED. The Raranga (Shaw, Savill, and Albion Co.), bound from London to New Zealand, wa6 at Newport News on March 27. Tho Raranga has troopfl, and should arrive at Wellington on April 28. lONIC FOR AUCKLAND. Tho Shaw Savill and Albion Company advised yesterday that the lonic, cargo laden, from London, will make Auckland her first port of call, and is due thero on April 2d. The vessel also has cargo for Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. THE WAIHORA. The Waihora left Wellington, last night for Auckland, from which port she will sail for Sydney. She will proceed from Sydney to Newcastle to load for New Zealand. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Captain B. S. Walton, marine superintendent at Wellington r °r the Union Company, is at present in the aouth, and Captain J. G. S. Doorly is taking his place. Mr. M. Fitzgibbon, first mate on tho Ripple,- has. come ashore. Tho new mate is Mr. If. Schmidt. Mr. W, Long has joined the Mapoarika as third officer. Mr. W. Jaquiery, purser on the Mararoa, has been relieved by Mr. O. Callls, of the Moana, Mr. M. M'Lcod, fourth engineer on tho Mararoa, has come ashore, and the position has been filled by Mr. P. l'urdom. Captain S. Nicholson, formerly of the Waitemata, who has been in charge of tho Union Company's coal department in Wellington for tho past eight months, has resigned his position. He intends to settle in Melbourne and will leave Wellington in the course of a fortnight. The brigantino Aratapu sailed from Port Chalmers at 2 p.m. yesterday for Wellington. : The New Zealand Shipping Company will now dispatch the Callone for London, via Panama, at 7 a.m. to-day, th« Hororata for Lyttelton and Port Chalmers, at 5- p.m., and the War Music for Nanior early to-morrow morning. The John will sail to-morrow for Lyttelton and Dunedin. Her ports on the northward trip will be Timaru, Lyttelton. Wellington, and Wanganui. The Monowai was to leave Auckland yesterday afternoon for Napier. Wellington. Lyttelton, and Dnnedin. The Navua is to leave this afternoon for Lytteltou and Wellington, loading here early next we»k for Melbourne. Tho Port Melbourne, will sail' to-mor-row morning for London, via. Panama. The Corinna, which left port last night direct for Dunedin, will load there for Oamaru, Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington Nelson, and New Plymouth. She will he at Wellington about Monday. The scow Monaro 'will shortly leave Sydney for Wellington. The Port Alma arrived at Bluff at 2,15 p.m. yestorday from Sydney and will load Micro and at Lyttelton for London. Tho Maori will go into dock at Lyttelton on Saturday, and for that reason will take no cargo from Wellington on FrMav. At 8 o'clock this morning the Wellington Waterside Workers' Union will hold a "stop-work" meeting in the X store waiting room. It is announced that th» business will be to decide the question of representation at the conference. The Hinemoa worked Kahurangi Point, lighthouse on Monday, and later noved one of tho buoys marking the minefield off Cape Farewell. Yesterday storeß and provisions were delivered to the lightkeepers at Farewell Spit, and this .morning materials for the building of a new landing-place at Stephen Island will bo left there. Tho Vessel will arrive a't Wellington to-night. A float, one of those set adrift at Capo Farewell by the Marine. Department to show the direction of the tides ard currents for the purpose of locating floating mines, some of which are still supposed to be adrift, was washed ashore at Otakoho, Taranaki, last week. A stowaway was found on the ferry" Bteamer Mararoa on her passage from Wellington on Saturday night, and was handed over to the police at Lyttelton. Tho following vessels will be .within range of the Wellington Radio Station to-day.—Pateena, Monowai, Moeraki, War Music, and the Wellington-Lyttelton ferry steamers.