SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 207, 27 May 1919, Page 9

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF TIB MOON. MAY. Bay. Hr. ui. . Firßt Quarter 7 ■ 11 4 p.m. Pull moon ,i 15 U ol p.m. . Last quarter 23 9 34 a.m. New moon 3 0 <12 a.m. ( MOON. Moon rises to-day, 4.2 a.m.; pets, 2.42 p.m. TIDE. . To-day, .1.30 a.m.; 1.58 p.ia. To-morrow, 2.26 a.m.; 2.56 p.m. STIN. Sun rises to-day, 7.1 a.m.; sots, '4.34 p.m. ARRIVALS. MONDAY, MAY 26. MANAROA, s.s. (3.3 P a.m.), ' 122 tons, M'Neilago, from Lyttelton. ■ WOOTTOX, s.s. (4 a.m.), 171 tons, Larson, from Lyttelton. ARAWA, b.s. (7.40 a.m.), 9372 tons, Clayden, from Auckland. AVAIIiAU, s.s. (10.5 p.m.), 143 tons,- Deilcy, from Blenheim. •TUESDAY, WAY '26. ALEXAXDKK, «.f. (0 30 a.m.), 377 tons, Wiidman, from Picton. DEPARTURES. , ;. '. f MONDAY, MAY 26. 'KAPTJNI, b.s. (noou), 150 tons, Gibson, for Patea. PATEEs'A, s.s. (1.30 p.m.), 1212 tons, Sewell, for Pieton and Kelson. KAITOA, s.s. (7 p.m.), 305 tons, Wildinsm. for Nelson. OPAWA. s.s. (7.5 p.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, for Blenheim. BLENHEIM, s.s. (6.50 p.m.), 120 tons. Wilkinson, for Havelocli. RIPPLE. s.s. (9.20 p.m.), 370 tons, Carlson, for Napier, i EX?ECJED ARRIVALS. Baden Powell, Lyttelton, May 27.. Waitangi, Patea,. May 27. Hawera, Patea, May 27, Manuka, Sydney, May 27. f • liana, Lyttelton, May 27. KiiiiniaKa. London.-May 27. Ni!::iu, Kelson-, May 27. Mararoa, Lyttelton, May V. Po,teena, Nelson, Picton. May . 2?. . Maori, Lyttelton,. May 29. . Opawa, Blenheim, May 28. ■• ■•Kmnata, Westport-,. May 28. . Middloham Castle, ! Napier, May 23. Moana; Sail Francisco, May 28.' . Wakatu, Kaikoura, May ZB. ;Kahu, Napier. May 28. Kapuni; Patea, May' 28. ' Waverley, Patea, May 28. Invercargill, Wanganui, „May 29. Ka'piti, Wanganui, May 29. Blenheim, HavelocK, May 29. • N Wootton, Lyttelton, May 29. Ma'naroa, Lyttelton. May 30. I'akeha, London. May. 30. i Karamu, Dunedin, May 30. Mokoia, Auckland, May 31. John. Timaru, May 31. " Ripple,. Nftpier, June 1. " '' '

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Maori, Lyttelton, May 27, 3 p.m-. Breeze, JJujiedin, May 27. TVootton, Lyttelton, May 27. Henrietta, Slue Island, 'Frisco, Hay 27. Kamona, 1 Weßtport, May ST. ■■ Kini, Oreymoutli, May 27. SVaverloy, Patea., Ifey 27. Kapitt, Wangamii, May 27. . Ngahere. Greyirfouth; May 27. ' •' Invercarelll, wanganul, May B*. ''Mauaroa, Lyttelton, May 27. • Alexander, west Coast, May E7.': Waitansl, Paten, May 27. 1 Mararoa, Lyttelton, May 27.. Nikau, Kelson, May 27, Wairau, Blenheim. May 2". • P.utiki, Dunedin, 'fimaru, May 2). , Kowhai, Qreymouth, May 27. Hawera,-Patea, May 28. Opawa, Blenheim, 'M<iy' 28. Maori, Lyttelton, May 28. Pateena, Picton, Nelson, May 28. Paparoa, Auckland, May 27. Baden Powell, New Plymouth, May ES,' • Mapourika, Auckland, May 28; Mana, Picton, Wanjanui, May 23. -•■Kapuni, Patea,, May 73. Wakatu, Kaikoura, LyttcMln. May J5. Bhamo. London, via Suez, May 29. ■Blenheira. Foxton, May 29. Arawa. Lyttcltoiu May. 29. lonic, London, via Panama, May H. . . Wootton, Lyttelton, May 30. Invercarslll, Lyttelton, 1 May 50.' Manaroa, Lyttfilton, .May 31, Mokoia, Lyttelton, Dunedin. May 31,. Karamu, New Plymouth, May 31. OVERSEA CARCO. STEAMERS,/ ';. CITY OF; DUNICIKK.' (A. and AJ.,New York to city ports; due Auckland June 7. DRVO3 IF.BJ, Ecypl. via Australia' 10 Lyttelton; duo May MOANA (U.S.S.), '"Frisco to Wellington; duo May. 23. -HEW Zt'ALAND, H:M.S.j duo-Wellim:-ton about June 15, from England, NIAGARA (U.S.S.), Vancou ttir. lo Aueis land; due May 29. ' ' ' OPAWA (N.SS.S. Co.), leaves London Mav 15 for S'.Z. ports, via Australia. 'PAKKfIA iS.S.A.). London Arr. IX; duo WelliiiKton May 30. . PORT BOWEN (0.D,). leaves Glasgow about May 26' for N.'i. POET GHALJIERS (U. and J).), loading Now York for Auckland, Wellington. : POET LYTTELTON (C. and D.) leaves London shortly for North Island, via Australia. PORT NICHOLSON (C. and D.I, loadlna. New York for. Auckland, 'Wellington. PORT PIEIK (0.1).),' London via Sydney to Auckland; due Juno 13; Napier, Wellington. IiiMDTAKA- (N. 7..5. Co.), London to Wellington; duo May 27. KUAJIINK (N.Z.S. Oo.), leaves Plymouth May 19 for Wellinston; due July 3, ItUAPEHU (N.Z.S. Co.). leaves Plymouth May 30 for Auckland;' due July 16. TOFUA (U.3.5.V England, Apr, • iB. to I'ort Chalmers;■ due.May ,28. • t, W AIM AN A (S.S.A.), United Kinstdom May 10, to Auckland;'due June 26. WAITOMO (U.S.S.), leaves tialcntu May 16 lor N.Z. ports. - WESTERN COMET (Luckenhauli), New York; Auckland May 28: Melbourne. SAILERS. Vessel. Left. 1 Due. San Francisco to Auckland— Antiopc (A. S. Paterson) Apr.26 cud Juno Philippine Apr. 7 .Tune North'u Chief (J. Burns. Apr.23 ondJune San Francisco to Napier- . llaupo (Scales) ' May 10 July Newcastle to Wellington:— Eona (Scales') May 13 early Vancouver to Wellington:— Laura Apr. 30. July San Francisco to Dunedin:— Forester (7iic. Oil) Mar.3o Juno Lily (Vac. Oil) Apr. 19 July . BY. TELEGEAPH. OVERSEA. : - ' NEWCASTLE, May 26. Arrived.—Waipori. frfim New Zealand; , Kaituna, from Auckland. COASTAL. MONDAY, MAY 26. MANUKA HEADS. .The ltarawa crossed outwards at 5.30 p.m. ONEHUNQA. Sailed.—Tiarawa (3.20 p.m.), for Now Ply mouth. , NAPIER. Sailed—Ka-hu (4.50 p.m.), for Wellington. ' • NELSON. Sailed.—Regulus (4.50 p.m.), for Waiijauui. Sailed.—Nikau (7 p.m.), for Wellinston. PICTON. Arrived-Pateena »(5.20 p.m./, from Wellinston. WIvSTPOIIT. Arrived—Komata (8.10 a.m.). from Wolli.sc- ■ tori.' - LYTTELTON. Arrived—Mana (2.20 a.m.!, from Wollits- . ton. Sailed.—Mararoa (6.40 p.m.), for Wellins- . ■ ton. . ' POUT CHALMERS. Arrived.—Corinua (12.40 p.m.), from Wellington. • AMALGAMATION WITH CUNARD LINE. Ah agreement has, says an Australian exohanEe, been concluded between tha Ounard Steam Ship Company, Ltd.. and the .holders of £150,000 ordinary shares iri Messrs. T. and J. Brocklebank, owners of the Anchor-Brocklebanl: Line, Liverpool. The shares in question will be transferred to the Cunard Company, Ltd., in exchange for 150.DC0 ordinary shares of £1 each iii that company. The total issued ordinary capital of Messrs. T. i,nd J. Brocklebank. Ltd., is £250,000. nnd the remainihe £100,000 of this' are held by tlio Anchor Lino (Henderson Bros.), Ltd., whjlo all the ordinary shares in the Anchor Lino are owned by the Cunard Company, Ltd. This transaction (involves an increasu in tho Issued ordinary share capital of the Cunard Company from £1,335,383, to £1,435,383, as against 'the total amount of £2.000,000 already authorised by the. .shareholders. Tho directorate and management of Messrs. T. and J. Brocklebank will remain unchanged, while the agreement securcs a- complete community of .interests between these firms. Messrs. T. and J. Brocklebank, Ltd., registered as a company in 1898, to acquire the business of steamship owners of th& firm of tho same name. In 1892 the enmpnny scoutrcd the Calcutta, trade rlchu of the Anchor Line, toKothcr with four of their steamers in exchance for a considerable holding of shares, and in 1915 it also ncouirpd a majority of tho shores in-tho Well Line, Ltd. In 1912 tho capital was increased by the creation of 1000 ordinary shares and 10,000 preference shares. THE LOUIS THERIAULT. Messrs. Salmond and Sprastzon arc, .seento for the schooner Louis Thoriault, which 1b now in port from Melbourne. Tho vessel will probably be berthed today to unload a full cargo of superphosphates. The Louis Theriault has been fixed to load a freieht of timber lor Melbourne.

MASUKA FliOM SYDXEI*. The intercolonial stoamor Manuka, has intimated by wireless that she will arrive here' to-nljht from iSyduej-, In view of tho shipping trouble in- Australia, her subsequent movements aro uncertain. MOANA ARRIVING TO-MORKOTV. Wireless advice from the R.M.S. Moana, was yesterday received by tho Union Company. The vessel will reach hero from San Francisco, via the usual iiorts, tomorrow night.. Her outward trip is announced for Juno 3. THE PAPAROA. The Neiy Zealand Shipping Co.'s Paparoa will sail to-morrow for Auckland, and after discharging inward cargo will load solely thero for London. HIMUTAKA BERTHS TO-DAY. At 2 o'clock this afternoon the New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Rimutaka will arrive. in the stream from London, via America, and will 1 berth at . King's Wharf at 4 p.m.- for the disembarkation of her troops to be carried, out. The veseel han a . cargo of coal from Newport News to discharge here. KAITOA FOP, OJEItHATJL. The Nelson ferry steamer Kaitoa left, Wellington at 7 p.m. yoßtorday, and will to-day lay up at hor home port:for overhaul; which, is expected to take about ton days. ' ... , MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. .Mr. H. E. Schmidt, second mate on iht Ripple, who has been* ashore on sick leave, has rejoined he vessel. Mr. E. Milndr, who relieved'him, has come ashore. Mr. 31.' Richmond is> chief engineer o& the Rinnle. viee Mr. H. S. Jenkins. Mr. W. Hood, engineer on the Kapunl, has signed off the vessel, and Ml'. W. Ozamis has been appointed. . A NEW PORT CURTIS. Tho local oflico of the Commonwealth and Dominion Line has received advice from London stating that the Ounard Lino has purchased a new steamer, No. 477, from the British' Admiralty, for delivery in three months; The.new steamer (b a fine vessel of about 7COO tons gross, and somewhat similar to the Port Chalmers. She is to be placed in the Australian service, and will be named Port Curtis.SAILERS FUOM PACIFIC- SLOPE. The sohooner Forester, 698 tons, and Lily, 135 tons, are reported to have sailed from San Francisco on Maroh 30, and April 19 respectively, for Dunedin, with case oil for the Vacuum Oil Company. From Vancouver it reports that- the i barquentine Laura left t-hore on April 30 for Wellington. CROSBY 'H/ILL FROM AMERICA. Yesterday the New Zealand and African S.S. Company stated that advice had been received about the ■ EVlerman-Buoknall steamer Crosby Hall, which left New York on April 22, for Wellington and Lyttelton, according to reports. The vessel, is under the control of the American and Australian Line, and left Panama on April 29, but for what destination tho advice did not say» As tho vessel is a few days overdue on a passage from the Canal to Wellington, it is considered that sho is loaded for Australian ports. THE WESTMORELAND. The unloading of the general and cheese cargo of the Westmoreland at Port Chalmers iB proceeding satisfactorily, and a fair amount has been lifted. The NewZealand and African 00. advise that tho frozen meat portion of her cargo will be transhipped to the Remnera, starting on Friday. WHAKATANE FOR LOADING. The, Whakatane (N.Z. Shipping Co.) is undorgoing repairs and, refitting at Port Ohalmers, and will be there for another few days. Tho vessel will then go to New Plymouth to commence Home loading, later coming to Wellington, via Picton. Wellington Radio Station adviseß that tho following vessels will bo with,in wireless range to-night:—ilolcoia, Moana, and Tofua, and the Wcllington-Lyttelton ferry steamers. ■The following vessels were expected to bo in wireless range of Auokland last mailt:—Wanaka, Kauri, and Roggeneen. The Putiki will sail to-day for Dunedin and Timaru. The Bhamo -will now sail on Thursday fov London,' via Suez. The Ripple completed tho loading of l'er cargo yesterday, and sailed last night for the East Coast. The Rlaokball Coal Company's N?ahers will sail at noon to-day for Greymouth to load for Tokomaru Bay. The lighthouse tender Hinemoa landeil stores at Oastlepoint. and left yesterday afternoon for Portland Island. The John, which is due to arrivo nft Saturday from Timaru, is to go on the slip next week for cleaning. Cargo for Westport will be received by the Kamona till 10.30 o'clock this mornJnc. The Canadian schooner Henrictto will bo moved-to tho stream at 9 a.m. to-day prep'watorr. to sailing.for San Franci?co. vin Niue Island. Heavy rain foil at Lyttelton yesteriliy. stooping all work on the waterfront. The Mararoa's Wellington cargo was c.onsr. quently over-carried, and to-day she will receive only perishable cargo for , the south. '