SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 171, 14 April 1919, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

I'HASES OF THE MOON. APRIL. Day. Hr. in. New moon '.... ' '35 a.m. First uunrtcr a 0 9 a.m. Full moon 15 7 55 p.m. Last quarter 23 10 51 p.m. Now moon 30 5 0 p.m. MOON. Moon rises tc-day, 4.27 p.m.; eets, 6.9 p.m. TIDE. To-day, 3.46 a.m.; 4.14 p.m. To-morrow, 4.37 a.m.; 5.1 p.m. SUN, Sun rises to-day, 6.18 a.iu.; sets, 5.24 p.m. ARRIVALS. SATURDAY, APRIL 12. WAIMEA. s.s. (3.15 a.m.), 454 tons, Gra- . ham, from Plcton. : NIKAU, s.s. (6.55 a.m.), 248 tons. Hay, from Nelson. MARAROA, s.s. (8.30 a.m.), 2590 tons, Irwin, from Lyttelton. KAPUNI, s.s. (10.40 a.m.), 188 tons, GibBon. from Patea. MONOWAI. s.s. (11.45 a.m.), 3433 tons, Norton, from south. PUTIKI. s.s. (2.40 p.m.), 409 tons, Robertson, from Lyttelton. KAETJ, s.s. (3.40 p.m.). 138 tons, Norlmg, from Napier. ICAKAPO. s.s. (4.25 p.m.), 1521 tons, Knowles. from Westport. KAURI, s.s: '5.30 p.m.;, 2833 tons, Bilton. from Auckland. WGOTTON. s.s. (6 p.m.), 151 tons, Larson, from Lytteltou. POBEKUA, s.s. (7.55 p.m.), 1175 tons, Page, from Greymouth. PATEDNA, s.s. (9.30 p.m.). 1212 tons, Seivnll, from Picton and Nelson. OFAiWA, p.s. (11.15 p.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, froai Blenheim. ILHA, bartiucntiuc (11.20 p.m.), 307 tons, from Sydney.

SUNDAY, APRIL 13. KAITI3A. s.s. (7.5 a.m.), 305 toiiß, 'Vildmati, frb.m Nelson. MAORt, b.s. (7.40 a.m.), 3412 tons, Cameron, from Lyttelton. CANOPtIS, s.s. (9.15 a.m.), 1337 tons, Sellars. torn Westport. HAWEItA. s.s. (10.20 a.m.), 174 tons. M'Kinnoir.. from Patea. KARAJIIO', s.s. (6.35 p.m.), 934 ions, M'Lellan, from Port Chalmers and Lyttelton. MONDAY, APRIL 14. RIPPLE, 'S.s. (1.15 a.m.), from Napier and East Coast) ports. DEPARTURES. SATURDAY, APRIL 12. MAGIO, auxiliary scow (6.55 a.m.), 1)2 tons, Johamifln, for Sandy Bay. WAVEULEtf, s.s. (noon), 157 tons, Bridgeu. for Patea. . NIKAU, s..v. (2.20 p.m.). 248 tons, Kay, for Nelson. BADEN POWELL, s.s. (3.45 p.m.). J74 tons. Jackson; for Lyttelton. INTERCARGiILL, s.s. (4 p.m.), 224 tons, Thompson, for Wangauui. QUEEN OF THE rOUTiI, b.s. (4.5 p.m.), 198 tons, Owens, for Foxton. WAIMEA. B.s. (6.15 p.m.), 454 tons, Graham, for Westport. KAPITI. s.b. (V.15 p.m.), 242 tons, Sawyers, for Wnngaiiui. * MANAKOA, 6,8, (6.30 p.m.), 124 tons, ll'Neilagc, for Xil'ttcltoii. MARAROA, B.H. (7.50 p.m.), 2598 tons, Irwin, for Lyttelton. TAINUI, s.s.. (9.15 p.m.), 128 tons. .Williamson, for Lyttelton. NAVTJA. s.s. (10.65 p.m.), 2930 tons. Harris, for Melbourne. MONOWAI. s.s. (11.30 -p.nl.), 3433 tons, Norton, for. Napier. SUNDAY. APRIL 13.. AJANA, s.s. (7.15 a.m.), 7759 tons, Hunter, for Waitara. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. John, Timaru, April 14. Pateona, Picton owly, April 14. Ripple. Giaborno, April 14. Willochra, London, ' April 14. Ripple, Gisborno, .ajpril 14. AVakatu, Kaikoura, .April 15. Corinna, New Plymouth, April 15. Stella, Dunediri, Apm'l 15. Mapourika, Lyttelton. April 15. Wairau, Blenheim, A'.iiril 15. Invercargill, Wansanui, April 15. Wavorley, Patea, April 15, Kapiti, Wanganui, Apiril 15. Queen of tho South, .UoxUm, April 15. Itararoa, T.yttelton, April 15. Nikau. Nelson. April ifr Opawa, Blenheim, Apili,! 16. Maori, Lyttelton, April". >16. Baden Powell, Lytfidtoli.. April 16. . Kiutoa, Nelson, April la. Pateena. Nelson. Pictoi.l. April 16. Kahu. East Coast, April 16. Kapuni, Patea,' April l(i. ICahika, Westp:rt, New Apr, 16. Manaroa, Lj-ttelton, ApriU 16. Blenheim, Haveloclc, April 17. Wallsend, Newcastle, Apinil 17. Kaikoura. Port Said. Ariiiil 17. Kaivera. Patea. April 17. . Ngalmla, Greymouth, April 18. Bossa, New York, Andclmlil. April iB. Port Alma, Lyttelton. Apiril 18. Athenic, Timaru, April 20.: Hororata. Lyttelton. AprilU2o. Moeraki, Sydney, April 21,

PROJECTED. DEPARTURES. Karamu, Westport, April 14.; John. WaiiEanui. April 14. Woottoii, Lytteltou, April 14. Maori, Lytteltou, April 14. Kaitoa, iWson, April 14. Pateeua, J'ictou only, April 14'. Kapirai, I'atea, April 14. Op?,wa, Blenheim, April 14. Caiin, Lytteltou, 'Amaru, Duwedin, Bluff, April 14. Karii, Waugairoi, April 14. Blenheim, JlavelocK. April 14. Kuhu, East Coast, April 14. Hippie, Napier, Gisborue, Aprtill 15. liaweru, J'atea, April 15. / l'utilti. Duuedili, April 15. Aratapu, Dunedin, April 15. Toroiiico. llobart, Jleioourue, Aipril 15. Knkapo, Auckland, April 15. Wairau, lllenheiin, 'April 15. Mararoa, Jjytleltoji, April 15. Jiifcau, Nelson. April 15. I'ateena, Pictou. Nelson, April 15. Invercargill, Wuuganui, April .'l3. Wavcrlcy, I'atea, April 15. Queen of the South, Foxtail, Ap:fill 15. Kaplti, Wanganui, Ancil 15. Canopiis. Westpori. April 15. Wakatu, Kailcoura, April 16. Maunroa-. Lytteltou, April 16. Stella, Auckland, April 16. Oovinna, Dunediu, Oamaru, 'ilitraaru, April 17. i'itauia, Boston, April 10. Port Alma, London, April 20.

OVERSEAS CARCO STEAMERS. AIUWA (S.S.A.), London, Apr. 1, to city puna: due Lylielton May 12. HESSA (U.fci.-A.). iVeiv l'oi-i:, via .Auckland; <lue Wellington Apr. 18. B'UAMO (S.S.A.). Glasgow, to Auckland: due Apr. 24; Wellington Apr. 28. OAIiI'EN'J'ARIA (0.K.), Apr. 2, to LjTltel ton; due about May 13., OORINTHIO (8.5.A.), London, to Lyfclteltou; due Apr. 22, J) WON (F.S.), h'gypt. Apr. 5. to N.Z'. lONJO (S.S.A.), London, due Auckland Apr. 23. KAIKOUIIA (N//.S. Co.). Port Said; ilue Wellington Apr. 17. K.IA Oil A (S.S.A.), Liverpool, Jfar. 27 'to Lyttblton; due about May 8. AIAUKNO (U.S.). Avoumouth. ilar. 11 ,to Auckland: due Apl. 20. NOiITIIUMIiEIiLANJJ. U.K. to Welling'ton; due about May 9. I'AKKUA (S.S.A.). leaves London Apr. Ill; due Wellington May 27, I'ALOONA (U.fl.h.j. Frisco to Wellinß'r. ton; due about Apr. 24. • V PAI'ABOA (N.Z.S. Co.), London, Apr. U to is'.?;.; due about, Way T2. 'POUT I'IKIE (0.-D.), London, Apr. 1,, tu Auckland, Napier Wellineton, via Au»-i tra'.ia. , HAHANGA (S.S.A.), Loudon to Wellington: due Apr. 28. ItUlliratA (N.Z.S. Co.), Loi)<lon to Auckland; <luc Apr. 29 Wcllinston, south. IIIJIUTAKA (N.Z.S. Co.). London, Apr. 4 to N.Z. TAINUI (S.S.A.).- London, Mar 18, to Wellington; duo" April 28. WKSTKIt.V COAttT (Luekeubach). loads New York Mar. tor Auckland, Lyttelton, Duncdin. Australia. WHAKATANB (A. and A.). New York; due Auckland end Apr:. Wellington, south. WILLOCUKA (S.S.A.), London, Mar. 8, to Wellington; due to-night. SAILERS. San Francisco to Wellineton:— Vessel. Left. Oue. Commerce (Vac. Oi!) Slur. 1 May Samar Mar. 10 May St. John (Canadal to Wellington:'Terpsichore CN.Z.S. Co.) Dec. 25 April Sydney to Wellington:Maroro (O. T. Hull) Apr. 3 - •Via Cape of Good Hope.

BY TELEGKAPII. OVERSEAS. LONDON, April 2. Arrived—Ardgay (ut Colon), from Wellington. Sailed— .Tolln A. Gnmpbell. schooner (from Eureka), for Sydney; William Bowden (from San Francisco), in continuation of voyage from Port Townscnd to Sydney. LONDON, April 3. Arrived.—Ayrshire (at Colon), from Wellington. SYDNEY, April 12. Arrived.—Kaituna, from Westport. (Roc. April 13. 5.5 p.m.) SYDNEY, April U. Arrivcd.-Glaucus, from Wellington. LONDON, April 5. Arrived.—Sucvio (at Colombo), from Auckland: Oxfordshire (at Colombo), from Wellington. Hailcd.-Kt. Albans, for Sydney; Goyo Jluru (from Japan), for Melbourne. The Canonus arrived at Wellington yesterday with coal for the Westport Coal Company.

COASTAL. SATURDAY, AP.MIi 12. AUCKLAND. Arrived.-Bossn (8-50 •■>•"'•'• f ''°»> Ncw y 5 rk - Arrived I 8 60 H.ni.l from J.ew "irki' Isabella de I'raino (2.60 p.m.) [rom Gisliornc. . Sailed.-Arahura. (9.30 -.m.). for Gisbornc. ONEHUNGA. Arrivrd.-Ilarawa (8.30 a.m.;. from New I ' lyUloUth - PORT AEUBIRI. To sail-Eipplo (7 p.m->. for .^"'"ijton; War Music (7 p.m.), lor Bull, TnglalKl, via Panama. WAXGAXUI. Arrived.-Stonn (6 a.m.). from Wellington; Hiwiikil (0.15 p.m. April 11), from WeiU " eton - PICTON. 4 rr jv<>d—llupourika. (4.30 a.m.). from Wei'linßlon: 'nelson. Arrivcd.-Ecgulus (9 p.m. April 11). from To'snih-Carinna (5 p.m.), for Onehunga, KAIKOTJJU. Arrivcd.-Waka-tu (7 a.m.), from Wcllingto"' WESTPOBT. To sail.-Knhikn. (6 p.m.), for New Plymouth and Wellington. LYTTELTON. To sail.-Karamu (9 p.m.). for Wellington. TIMAB.TJ. Sailod.-John (4 p.m.), for WellinKton. POUT CHALMERS. Arrived.-Ilosamond (10.12 p.m.), from WelSailMkJKaramu (7.30 p.m. April 11). for Lytteiion and Wellington. ' SUNDAY, APRIL 13. NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrivcd.-Corinna (9 a.m.), from Nelson. PATEA. Arrived.-Waverley, from Wellington. WANGANUI. Arrivcd.-invercargill <5.15 n.ra-> and Ka, piti (10.10 a.m.). from Wellington. EOXTON. Arrivcd.-Quo.en of the South (8.30 a.m.), from Wellington. GBEYMOUTH. Arrived.-Kamo (7.20 a.m.), from Wellington' LYTTELTON. Arrived.-Mararoa (9.50 a.m.), from Welling-Sailod.-Karaniu (10 p.m. April 12), for Wellington. BAT-INFESTED STEAMER. Tho P and O. steamer Malta, which is Homeward bound from WellinKton. has arrived at Bombay, where, on examina, tion tho health authorities tomid that tho vessel was infested with what are known as plague rats, and the ship was detained in port. It is understood that tho whole of the Malta's 'jarßo is being, or has been landed at Bombay by order of tho health author'tios. so that the steamer, may uo thoroughly disinfected. There is every probability that after this has been dona the cargo will be reshinped and carried to its destination. The whole of tho Malta's cargo was shipped at .Wellington, from which port the vessel sailed on February 8 for the United Kingdom, via Newcastle, Bombay, and Suez. .MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Mr. 0. B. Madden. »i well-known and popular purser on the coast, has resigned from the' Union Company's service. Mr. S. B. Pilcher, -who recently returned from active service, has joined the Monowai atf purser. Mr. T. W. Inkstor. late second officer of tho Koinata, has joined the Mararoa as third officer. Mr. J. S. Drever. lato third officer of the Makura, has joined the Niagara as -Jhird officer. Mr. Plaunagan has joined the Niagara as fourth officer. Mr. D. S. Kerr, engineer on the Invcrcargill, has come ashore, and Mr. J. M'Leati lias signed on tho Articles.

The Union Company's Karamu will bo disthargihr; Dunedin cargo at WellinKton to-diy.

The John for loading will bo at TVollington to-day en route from Tinraru to Wa'ngamti. The Port Stephens left Auckland on Saturday afternoon for Gisborne and WhaUatane to load for Egypt. Tho collier Kahiiia left Weetnort on Saturday nifhfc fully lii<len for discharge at New Plymouth and Wellington. Tho Naviin, which sailed on Saturday night for Melbourne, will load for Kew Plymouth and Auckland. Tho !f<;atoro passed through the Straits at 11.15 'a.m. on Saturday, bound for Gisborne and. Tokomnru Bay. Tho next Blackball collier to arrive at Wellington will be tlie ( Ngakuta. about Friday. „ , . , The. Islands steamer Talune is due to arrive at Auckland on Sunday nest, and will leave again about the end of Ihe week. The Ajana Bitilcd yesterday morning for Waitara and Wannanui to load. She will return to this port on' April 26 or 27. Owing to, no work being done on the Bluff wharves after 5 p.m. on Saturday tho Westrdia was delayed there over tho woek-end, and will now sail to-day for Melbourne. The schooner Klse is ready for sea, and will sail as soon as her crew is up to till) strength for Portland. Oregon, where a full load of copra shipped at Jiukalofa, Tonga, will be discharged., Tho Tropic did not complete the loading of the whole of her consignment at Wauganui on Saturday, so -was held back till to-day. .She will Hail to-niyht for Picton to fill up, 3H(I will clear for Liverpool from that port. The American motor schooner Carmen, 1610 tous, bound from Sydney to Stockholm, was within wireless range ot Auckland Hiulio yesterday. Tho Union Company's baru.ueiit.ine lima, with it general cargo, arrived at Wellington on Saturday night from Sydney. Tho vessel, which took sixteen dayH from port to port, passed Oape l'alliscr at 7 a.m. on Saturday, andJii the afternoon the tug Terawhiti went out, and took her in tow outside the Heads, returning with her about midnight. The U.S. and A. Line's steamer Bessa readied Auckland on Saturdiiy morning from New l'ork, and should be at Wellington on .Friday. Sydney will then be her next port. To-day the Pictoii-Jfelson steamer Pateena will make the lirst alteration in her usual running to allow for extra trips for Easier week. At .:oou sho will sail for Picton only, returning to-night, and to-morrow she will leave at 1.30 p.m. for Picton and .Nelson. , With Australian wheat and town cargo from Auckland the Union Company's Kauri arrived at Wellington on Saturday afternoon, a/id berthed at King's Wharf. On completion of discharge she will sail from this port for Melbourne, there to load wheat again for .New Zealand. A wireless message received from the captain of the Willochra. en route from Jlonie with troops, reports that the vessel will roach Wellington at 9 o'clock' tonight. TJie Willochra is not bringing cargo. She is to bo loaded in New Zealand by the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Co. for London. Tho Navua, Toromec, Baghcld, and Monowai, will be within wireless range of Wellington Kadio to-night. The barque Antiope, which is owned by the Dunedin Iron Mills, reached San Francisco on March 31 after a passage of 69 days from Auckland. She will load at Kan Francisco for New Zealand. The small steamer P.iwalia, which, left Wellington on Friday v;ei>k, arrived at Wauganui at 8.15 p.m. on Friday. Owing to her being seven days out on so short n trip some anxiety was felt for her safety. The Itiwaka, which was goine to fish' oti the way up the coast, left Jfana Island on Tuesday morning. Captain Stuart, formerly of the Anchor Company's service, wqb in charge. The following vessels were within wirei'ess range of the Auckland Radio Siation on Sunday:—Niuitnra, Port Stephens,Tora'flfeni, and P.akanoa. '