SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 174, 17 April 1919, Page 11

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF TEE MOON. APRIL. ' Day. Hr. in. Now ranon 1 8 35 a,m. First quarter ...... 8 :1 ! a.m. Full moon '.... 15 7 55 p.m. liaet quarter 23 10 51 p.m. New moou .......... 30 5 0 p.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day ' p.m.; sets, 9.6 a^m. TIDE. To-day, 6.13 a.m.; i.04 p.m. To-morrow, 6.55 a.':i.: 7.14 p.m. BUN. ' Sun rises to-day. 6.2 i a.m.; Bets, 6.20 p.m. ARRIVALS. WEDNESDAY, AI'KIL 16. OPAWA, s.s. (2.30 a.m.), 110 lone, Nicholas, from Blenheim. KAITOA, s.b. (7 a.m.), 305 tons, Wildman, from Nelson. MAOBI, B.s. (7.30 a.m.), 3412 tons, Cameron, from Lyttclton. KfVBBOAItOILL, s.e. (8.40 a.m.), «4 tons, Thomson, from Wanganui. KAI'ITI. s.s. (1.5 p.m.), 242 tons, fiawyors, from Wanganui. WAKATU. s.s. (7.30 p.m.), 157 tons, Wille, from Kaikoura. '

MANAKOA, s.s. (9.30' p.m.). 124 tons, M'Ncilage, from Lyltelton. PATEiQJA, s.s. (10 p.m.), 1212 tons, -Sewell, from Nelson aud-Picton. THURSDAY, APRIL 17. KAIIONA, a.s. (0.30 a.m.),' 1245 lone, Ranltino, from Greymouth. DEPARTURES. WEDiNiH-jIJAi., APRIL 16. v NORA NIVEN, minc-sweepcr (7.30 a.m.), for Cook Strait. BIMPLON, mine-sweeper ,(7.30 a.m.), for Cook it WEKA,' , steam trawler (1.10- p.m.). for Cool; Strait. WiLLOOHRA, s.s. .(4.40 p.m.), 77E6 tons.Edwin, for Port Chalmers. OAIfOPUS. s.s. (5.J0 p.m.), 1337 tons, Sel--lars, foiv Westpoit. KAITOA, B.s. (5.45 p.m.), 305 tons, Wildman, for Nelson. HATVE-RA, s.s. (4.15 p.m.), 174 tons, M'Kimidn, for Patea. MAORI., u.s. (7.50 p.m,), tons, Cameron, for Lyttelton. ■■■ * . V KARU, s.s.' (7 p.m.), 557 tone, Braidwood, for Wangamii. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (8 p.m.), 193 tons, Owen, for Foxton. WAIRAU, s.s. (10.55 p.m.), 1« tons, Deily, for Blenheim. OPAWA, e.9. (11 p.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, for Blenheim.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS, Baden I'o.vcil, Lyiielton, April 17. Kapimi, Paten, April 17. Kahika, Weotpoi't, Sew Plymouth, Apr. 17 Kamoun. Greymoutli, Aii'ri 17. Nikau, Kelson, April 17. Wootton, Lyttt'lton, April 17. . Mar.aroa, Lyltciion, April 17. Pattella, PlcUm only," April 17. Kiinio, Grcymouth, April 17. Corinna,'New Plymouth, April 17. Blenheim. Havclook, April 17. Wallsend, Sydney. April 17. Kaikoura. Port Said, April 17. Ngakula, Greymoutli, April 18. Besaa, New York, Auckland. April 18. . Port Alma, LyUclton. April 18. Queen of tho South, J'oxton, April 18. Poherua, AVestport, April 18.' Waverlcy, Patoa, April 18. Opawa, Blenheim, April 18. Wairau, B enlieim, April 18. Maori, Lyttclton, April 18. Mana, Lyttelton, April 18. Pateena, Nelson, Picton, April 18. • Kapiti, Wangssmii, April 20. Invercareill. Wanganui, April 29. Hawera, Patea, April 20. Krliu, East Coast, April 20. Athcnlo, Tiraaru, April ,20. Hororata, Lyttelton, April 20. fiipplc,Gisborne, April 21. Monowai. Auckland, April 21. Nikau, Nelson, April 22. Rogulua, Nelson. April 22. War Courage. Newcastle. April 2-5. Kaitoa, Nelson, April 23. Paloona, San Francisco, April 24.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES, Aratapu. Uuncdin, April 17.Kapiti, WiiiiEanui. April 17. Putiki, .'Dunc'din, April 17. ' Admiral, Picton. April 17. > Eiverina, t<;/clv,ey, April 17. Kakapo, Auckland, April 17. Manaroa, Lyttelton. .April 17. Kapuni, Paten, April 17. Dunsvro. Ban Francisco, April 17. Wakatii,' Kaikourc, April 17. Toroinco, Hobarl, Melbourne. April 17. Stolla, Auckland. April )7. ' . IjUZOU. Levuka, ■ ft-isco, April 17. Mapourika, Jjyttelton, April 17. liivercargill, Wi<n;aniii, April 17. Jlavaroa, Lyttelton, April 17. , Patcsna, Pkton only, 11 a.m.. April 17. Patocna.'lfelßon direct, 11 p.m., April 1.7. Eacbn Powell, New Plymouth, April 17. Kahika, Wosiport, April 17. Else, Portland, Ore.. April 17. Fearless, Portland. Ore.. April 17.. Kikau, Kelson, April 17.' Maori, Lyttelton, April 18. ; Corinna, Uuncdin, Oamaru, Timara April 19. • ' Wiiinori, Sydney, Ncwcastle. April 19. Kanionft, Lyttnltotf. April 19.' Wairsu, Blenheim, April 19. Karamu, Vi r cs!port. April 19. Pateona, Picton, Nelson. April 19. V, r ootton. Lyttellon. April 19. Mana, Wanganai, April 19. Queen of the South, Foxtoii. April 19, Port Alma. London, Anril 20. Nikau, Nelson, April 22. Kauri, Melbourne, April 22. Wr.verley. Patea. Anril 11. ITawera, Patea. April 22. Opawa, Blenheim, April 22. - Jlonowai, Lyttciton. April 22. Wallcend, Greymonlh, April 22. ■ Waimea, Neleon,' Coast, April 22. ■ Kahß, Tarakohe. April 22. . . liipple, Napier, Gicborne, April 23. Titania, Boston, April 23. Kaitoa, Kolboii, April 25. Blenheim, Wangainii, April 23.

OVERSEAS CARGO STEAMERS. ARAWA (S.S.A.), London, Apr. 1, to city ports: duo Lyttelton May 12. BIiSSA (U.S.-A.I. iN'cw Vork, via Auckland; due Wellington Aor. 18. liHAMO (S.S.A.), Glasgow, to Auckland; due Apr. 24; Wellinfttou Apr. 28. OAKPENTAIUA ;U.K.). Apr. 2 to Lyttclton: dr.e about Jlay 13. COKIK'WiIC iS.S.A.), London, to Lyttel. ton; dii 3 Apr. 22. DEVON (F.S.), F.gyp.t, Apr. 5, to Wellington; due May 7. . lONIC (K.S.A.), London, duo Auckland Apr. 23. KAIKOUKA (N.Z.S. , Co.), Port Said; duo Wellington Apr. 17. ' . . KIA .OKA (S.S.A.), Liverpool, Mar. 27 to Lyttelton; due 3'a.y 7. MAUBNO (JI.S.), Avonmoutb, Mar. il to Auckland: due A pi. 20. NORTHUMBERLAND, U.K. to Wellington; t!uo about. May 9. PAKISHA (S.S.Aa, leaves London Apr. 12; due Wellington May 27. I'AIjOONA (U.S.S.I. 'Frißco to ■ Wellington; 'due about Apr. 24. PAPAIIOA (N.K.S. Co.), Glasgow, Apr. 1, to 'Wellington; due about May 15. PORT PIIUE (0.-D.). , London, Apr. 1, \u Auckland. Kapier Wcllincton, vin Australia.. TtAKANGA (5.5.A.),. London to Wcilinn ton: dun Apr. .28. ; ■ K-EMIIIiRA (N.Z.S. Co.). London to Aucl;. !?.:id; due Has' 5. Wellington. ■RJMTJTAKA (N7,:S. Oo.), London, Apr. 4 to K.Z. TATKiTI (S.S.A.). Mar 18, to Wellinßlon; due April 28. V, r KS'fEJ!K COMUT (Luckclibach), loads New York Kar. fnr Auckland. Lyttelton. Unnrdin. Aupt.ralia.

WHAKATANB (A.. and A.), New York; due Auckland Apr. 25; Wellington, south. SAILERS. San Francisco to Wclliimton:— Vessel. .Left. Due. ■ Ooiumcrrn (Vac. Oil) Mar. 1 May Siwnar (Vac. Oil) Mar. 10 May. Si-. John (Canada) to Wcllinston:-'Ti-nißichorc (N.Z.S. Co.) Doc. 23 April Sydney to Wellington:Maroro i'G. T. Willi) Apr. 3 — Adelaide to Wellington:— Koliala (Thou. ])ror.-n) Apr. 4 - •Via Cape oi Good Hope. BY TELECiKAPJI. OVERSEAS. SYDNEY, April 16. Arnvcd.-Perth, from New Zealand. COASTAL. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16. AUCKLAND. Sa.ilod.-Katangala (11 p.m.. April 15), for Sydney and Nowcaetlo; Bessa (11.5 a.m.), for Wellington. ONEIIUNQA. Sailcd.-Earawn (5.50 p.m.), for KoW Plymouth. . NELSON. Sailed.— Xiltau (7 p.m.), for Welliiiclon. . IIAVKLOCK. . ■ Biilled.-Dleuliolni (11.35 a.m.). for Welling-: ton. LYTTEIiTON. Arrived.-WooUnn 111.30 u.m.), from Wellington. Bniled.-Baden Powell (1U.20 p.m., April 15), for Wellington. Railed-Kaiiio '10-50 a.m.). fsi-WclliucMM. Arrive^.—City of, Newcastle, from Newcastle. The vessel has been declared clean. ■ Sailed.—Mararoa (7.5 p.m.), for Wclhnetou, WESTPORT. Arrived.-Policrua (6 p.m.), from ffcllington.

'WAIII2JE TO RETURN TO NEW ZEALAND By Tclesranli— Prssa Association. Dunodln, April 16. The Union Company , has been officially advised that the Wahino, -which has !)Cen under Admiralty control, will shortly he returned to the company. It is anticipated t'nr.t she will arrive in New Zealand in time for the Weljington-Lytlcltoii ferry service next summer. MOERAKI WITHDRAW. The TJnion Company announced last night that owing to the.regulations of the Public Health Department the intercolonial passenger oteamer 'Mseraki liad been withdrawn from the service for the meantime, but in caEe of an alteration it would he duly advertised. The Moeraki would have loft Sydney to-day for Wellington. . RIVERINA FOH SYDNEY. Eight o'clock to-night is the hour set for ihe departure of the Riverina for Sydney. On the vessel's noxi. trip to Now Zealand eho will proceed to Auckland. THE lONIC. / The Shdw-Savill steamer lonic, which is en routs from England to Nbw Zealand, has 6er.t a wireless' message to the Wellington' office of the company informing them that sho will arrive at Auckland on Wednesday next, April 23. It was also stated that the health of the passengers and troops was. good. KAURI FOR MELBOURNE. The Union Company advises that it will be Tuesday or Wednesday before the Kauri will be able to sail for Melbourne with' general cargo. KAIKOURA DUE TO-MORROW. Wireless communication from the New Zealand Shipping Company's Kaikoura, from Port Said; carrying troops, says that she-will reach-Wellington'on Friday morning. Napier and Wellington are the vcs. sel's loading ports, for Loudon. TRANSOCEAN TO SAIL. After having been in port for over four months awaiting orders, the Swedioh fullrigged ship Transoccan has now received instructions to eail for Melbourne, and to load wheat for tho Swedish Government. It is expected thai tho vesßel will start on the -way some time next week. The Transocean α-rrirod at this port on December 10 with a general cargo from San Francisco. KAIAPOI AT MELBOURNE. The. Kaiapoi arrived at Melbourne on Friday from Greymouth, ni'.d was placed in quarimaiie.'She will be released this wee!;, and after her'timber cargo has been discharged she will load a full shipment of general merchandise at the Victorian port for delivery at Muff, Dunedin, Lyttclton, and Wellington. KOHALA COMING. Messrs. Thomas Brown, Ltd., have been advincd that--the barqaentinc Kohsla left Port Adelaide for Wellington about April 5, with £c 3 lons of superphosphates, 150 tons of gypsum, and 195 tons of salt. Her owners nre Messrs. Hind, Roiph, and Co. The ship ie due hole next week.

OAKGO FOE AUCKLAND. The Kakapo will sail to-day wilh general cargo for Auckland. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Captain Bruce,"late of the Karu, has taken command ot the Itosuinond. Captain Xf. A. Smith, of the Aratapu, has'come ashore, und Jir. Watchlin, mate, has been promoted. Messrs. W. a.toddiirt and G. H. King arc tho engineers 'on the Kuril. Jlr. U. Green, second niato on the Poliorun, has come ashore, and Mr; A. M'Lean has joined the vessel. Mr. J. It. Lorraine, second engineer on tho Paieemi, has signed olf. the articles, and Air. G. Ualling naa succeeded him. Mr. W. WilHama is now Eccond officer on tho Puliki. ' ' At noon to-day tho ; Pntilti will sail for Duneiiin. The eteila will nail to-day for Auckland, Tho briganlinc. .AnUapu is ready to sail for Dunedin with «• full cargo. Jlcssrs. A.i ,'i. Paiereon aria Co. advise that tho sailing vcjbcl Fearless will probably sail to-day ( for Portland, Oregon. She io in ballast. ■ . The City of Newcastle berthed at Lyttcl' ton yesterday afternoon—a- clean ship— from Newcastle. Hluiw-Savill will load her with wool for, London, 'i'ho Canterbury port is. her only place of call in the Duininion. ffestport will dispatch the collier Pohe- , rua for Wellington, at midnight to-night, The Kamo will nrrive hero to-day from Greymoutli. . ■ , The Waipori will sail on Saturday for Newcastle, via. Sydney, to load coal for Napier. x . . . ■ . Tno iKiding of 'he Tropic, at Picton, will not bfi.liiiisiicd for Liverpool, before Monday. Yesterday morning the Union Company's lima' was ''berthed at 'Vsirnnnhi Street Wharf to discharge , general cargo from Sydney. Her .next, trip will, probably bo from ffellingion to Adelaide .with.a load of timber. ~ . ■ ■ The I'ateena (ind Wcllington-Lyt'tcltbn ferry steamers will be within range of the Wellington lladio Hiation to-day. The Bessa was expected to bo within wireless range of Auckland'yesterday. The Corinna, which will arrive here today with Taranald produce, will sail on Saturday. night for Dunedin direct, without cai'iio. .The iliina will arrive here to-morrow from Lyttelton, and sail on Saturday for VV'angunui.' Sue will next be due at; Wellington en the following Thursday from Nydia- Bay, sailing Uie same day for Lyttdton. ■■~..

The Vv'illoehra. sailed yesterday afternoon for Port Chalmers. Bhe will be loaded there for England by the ti.S. and A. Company. • '■■ ' The Vacuum ,: oll Company will to-day dispatch the ship Dunsyrc, in bnllast, direct, for San Francißco, and the schooner Luzon for Levuka, where .she will load copra, for San FianciECo.. Both vesselß have'put oiit, hero lull cargoes of case oil trom America. The li'iunp Toromoo will sail to-day for Ilobart, Geolong, and Melbourne to put oul tho : remainder of her cargo of caso oils for the Vacuum Oil Company. The American schooner .William E. Htirntiam arrived in the Napier roadstead on Monday night from San Francisco, via Dunedin, and-berthed in the lnncr'Harbour on Tuesday iuorning. She lias 20.0C0 cases of assorted , oils to discharge ilici'o {or the Vacuum Oil Company. ilcnsrs. Wright, StepheiiEon, and Co. have rsceived cable advice from San Francisco that the liarqucntine 0. D. Bryant arrived there on. March 29. after, a 69-day passage from Wellington. Advice has been'received"stating that the sailer Annie M. Eeid, owned by Messrs. Hind, Kolph, and Co., arrived at Sydney on April 12 after a smart passage of 18 dtiya from San Francisco. The vessel brought a full'general cargo, and is to th's agmey of 'the Union Company. A targe quantity of this cargo will probably be consigned to Sew Zealand, in which case it -win be transhipped.