SHIPPING-NEWS

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 209, 29 May 1919, Page 9

SHIPPING-NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. : MAY. Day. Hγ. in, First quarter 7 11 4 p.m. Full moon 15 tl 31 p.m. Last quarter 23 9 34 a.m. New moon 3 0 4" a.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 6.33 a.m.; sets, 4.13 p.m. TIDE. To-day, 3.25 a.m.; 3.65 rj.ni. To-morrow, 4.27 a.m.; 4.56 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 7.3 am; jets, 4.33 p.m. ARRIVALS. WEDNESDAY. MAY 28. ROSAMOND, s.s. (6.15 p.m.), 721 tone, Cox, from Lyttolton. WAITANGI, 6.8. (9.50 p.m.), 171 tons, Flak, from Patea.. ■ OPATVA. s.e.- (11.15 p.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, from Blenheim. KAPTJNI B.s. (11.35. p.m.), 183 tons, Gibson, from Patea. • DEPARTURES. .WEDNESDAY. MAT 29. Kamona, s.s. (6.30 a.m.), 1425 tone, Bankirie, : for Westport. NGATIEEE. b.s. (10.30 a.m.), 1100 tons, DiHner. for Grey mouth. WOOTTON. s.s. (11,20 a.m.),.' 151 tons, Lar6en. for Lytteltpn. KINI, s.b. (12.10 p.m.), 1122 tons, Bruce, for Grey mouth. WAVERLEY, s.s. (1.5 p.m.), 107 tons, IlrMjren, fjr Patea. BREEZE, s.s. (1.10 p.m.), 553 tons, Vane, for Duncdin. . PATEENA, b.s. (1.35 p.m.), 1212 tons, Sewoil, for Picton and Nelaou. KOWHAI s.n. (2.35 p.m.), 792 tonj, Dinsmore, tor Greymouth. ALEXANDER, b.s. (3.20 p.m.), 377 tone, WiUbnnn. for Picton ond Wost Const. MANAMA, e.e. (4 p.ni), 124 tons, M'Neilape. for Lyttelton. MAPOTIRIKA, as. (5.15 p.m.), 1203 tons, ll'DnnoM. for Auckland. PUTIKI. e.a. (5.40 p.m.), 109 tons. KnbertBon. for Dvmedin. ■ BOSAMOND. e.B, (10.55 p.m.), 721 tons, Cox, for Oieborne. ~ WATBATJ a.B. (9.5 p.m.), 143 tone, Deilcy, for Blenheim

1 EXPECTED ARRIVALS. . Mana, Lvttelton, May 29. Molina, San Francisco. May 2S. Wahatu. Kaikoura, Jtay 29. Kahu,.l?.ii)ier, May 18. Komatai Wostport, May 29. Hiuvora, Fatoa, May 29. Mararoa. Lyttelton, Jfay 23." Nikau,' Nelson, May 29. Kapiti. Wiinganui, May 29. Blonlioim, Ilavclocl;, May 29. Bad«n Powell, Lyttelton, May 29.. Invercare-ill, Piclon. May 29. Patcena. Kelson, -Pictoii. May 29. Mddleham Castle. Napier, May 30. Calm, Lyttelton. Jlay 30. Wairau, Blciil'.cim, May 30. Jfaori, Lyttelton, May 30. Pakeha, liondon, May 30. Wootton. Lyttelton. May 31, Kaiapol. Greymoutli, May 31. I'ohorun. Lyttoltbn, May 31. Mokoia. Auckland, May 31. John,"Viznani, May 31. JCamond. Westport. May 31. WaKaiigl. Patea. Jtay 31. ■ Onawa, Bleufteim, May 31. Hippie, Giflborne, May 31. Kowllai, Gveyraouth, June 1, Kiiriumi. Dunedin. Junn 1. Bosauiond, Gioborne, June 2. Wavei'loy, Patoa, June 3. Wana, ■ Wangannl, June S. .Kemuera. Port Chalmers. June 5.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Honriette, Niuo Island, 'Vrlsco, May 29. Waitanjii, Patea, May 29. Opawa, Blenheim, May 29. Mana, Piclon, Wauptaimi, May 29. 'Kah.il, Pjoton, East Cosst, Jlay 29. Mararoa. Lyttelton, May 29. Klkan, Nolnon, May 29. Kapnni, Pr.lea-, May S3. Avawa.Lytteltori, M?.y 29, .Bhanio, London, via. Suez, May JO. Hawera, I'atca, May 30. . Kapiti, Wanßanui, Mny 31;. Walran, Blenheim, May .30. Blonheim, Poxton. May 30: Wakatti, Kaikoura, May. 30. Pateena, Picton, Nelson, May'3o. Calm, Wanuauui, May 30. Maori, lyttelton, Way 30. , Baden Powell, New Plymouth, May M, MnTMiko., Lytteltnn, Jlay 30. lonic. London, via Panama, May 31. Mokoia, Lyttolton. Dunedin. May 31. Komata, \Voetport, May 31. Tnvercareill, Wannamii, May 3t.~ Paparoa, Auckland. May 31. Kamonn, Na-pior, Gieborne, Jnne 2. Karainu, Now Plymouth, Juno 2. Kowhai, Onohunga. June i. Eosamond. Jlluif, Juno 2. Poherua, Nelson. June 2. Woottfln, Lyttelton, June 2. Kaiaooi,: Nanier, June 2. Hippie. Napier, Giabornp. June 8. Waverley. Patca, June 3. Moana, San Francisco, June 5. Middleha-m Oastlo, London, Juno 6.

OVERSEA CARCO STEAMERS. AUBTRALRANGE, New Yc-rk May 13, to I/yttelton and Duiiedin. Ol'n ,01' DIUNhiKK. (A. and A,), New Tork to cits' porta; due Auckland June 7. DKVON (P. 8.), Egynt, via Australia to Lyttelton, duo June, 1. iIOAKA lU.ti.S.), 'Frjsco to Wellington: duo May £i. NEW ZEALAND, H.M.S.j duo We!IIn B . ton about Juno 15, from England. NIAGARA (U.S.S.). Vancouver io Auckland; duo May 23. .. OPAWA (N.Z.S. Co.), leaves London Mav .15 for N.Z. Porte, ria , Australia. PAKEBA iB.S.A.). London Apr. 12; dm Wellington May 30. POET BOWEN (CD.), leaves Glasgow about May 26 for N.Z. POUT OHAL-MBHS (0. and D.), Now York to Auckland, due Juno 17; Wclliuc"pOßT CHALMERS (C. and D.), loading Now York for Auckland, Wellington. PORT LYTTELTON (C. and D.) leaves London shortly for North Island, via Aus--1PO»T NIOHOIjSON (0. aud D.), loadine New York for Auckland, Wellington. PORT PIBIE (0.D.), London, via-Sydney to Auckland; duo Juno 20, Napier, Wellington. PRINZ ESSIN, due Wellington oarly July, from London, BUAHINE (N.K.B. Oo.), leaves Plymouth May 19 for Wellington; due' July 3. RDAPEHO (N.Z.S.' Co.). leaven Plymouth Koy 30 for Auckland; due July 16. WABIANA (S.S.A.), ITnitcd Klnsdqm May 10, to Auckland; due June 26. WAITOMO f0.5.a.1, leaves Calcutta May \6 for N.Z. ports. WESTERN COMET (Lucbenuach), Now Torki duo Auckland. May Zβ; Melbourne SAILERS. V.c 8301. Left. Di:e. Newcastle to Wellington :- Uoua, fficalca') May li early ■Vancouver to Wellington:— Laura Apr. 30. July tjaii Francisco-to N»'ipior--Kaupo (Scalee) May 10 .luljr Saa Fraucliscn to Auckland— A.ntiopo (A. H. Patersou) Apr. 1h end June Philinpine Apr. 7 June N-jiwn Ohief (J, Bnrii«> Apr, 22 end Jun« ■Sau Francisco lo Dunedin:— Forester (Vr.<;, Oil) Mar. 30 ' June Lily (Vac. Oil) Apr. 19 July BY TELEGRAPJI. OVERSEAS. LONDON, May IS. Arrived— Suevic, from Auckland. Railed.—Prinz Essin. for Wellington. Pasßod the Lizard.—Port Melbourne, from Wellington. NEWPORT NEWS, May 15. Arrived.—Calonne, Irom Wcllinßton. ' ' LIVERPOOL. May 16. Arrived.-WiUßhire, from Wellington. SEW YORK, May 13. Sailed.—Auatra.lrango, £oj Lyttolton and Dunedin; Port Chalmers, fgr Auckland and "Weilinston. JTEWCABTIiK, May 28. Arrived.—Orlesa, from Wolllngtou aud Now Plymoutl). Sailed.—Wnlnori. Devon, and Kaituiui, for New Zealand. COASTAL WEDNESDAY. MAY ». ! . . . AUCKLAND. Sailed.—Kaitangata (7 p.m.), for Lyttolton j Stella (10.15 p.m.), for Dunedin; Mokoia (10 p.m.), for Wellington. NAI'IEK. Arrived.-fflpple (11.40 p.m., May 27), from Wellington. rtfiW PImMOUTH. Sailed -Karu (11,11 a.m.), lor Onchuuga. Arrived.—Kia Ora, (7.10 c;m,), from Lyttelton. WANGANUI. Arrived. -Kapltl (6,<0 a.m.). nml Invorcargill ii.ru,), from Wellingtoii. , ■• PICTON. . Arrived,- -Pivteena (5.20 p.m.), from Welling- • ton. i lIAVELOCK.. v j 'l'n Sail.—Blenheim (7 p.m.)T for Welling- \ to "' NELSON. ITo Sail.—RegnlUß (miiluiglit), for One- : him en. • Hailed—Niltan (7 p.m.), for Wellington. ■■." ".'. ■ WESTPORT. Sailed.-Komata (7.50 a.m.), for Wellington, •:. ■• GREYMOUTn, Sailed.—Ngakuta (8 p.m.. May 27), for Newcastle. ' - LYTTELTON. Sailod.-Baden Powell (1.20 p.m.), and Mararoa (7.10 p.m.). for Wellington. Arrived.—Maori (12.35 p.m.). and JUraroa (2.45 p.m.),' from Wellington. Sailed.—Mann. (5.30 n.in.), for Wellington. PORT OUALMERS. Arrived—Tofua (2.35 n.m., in tho etrcami, from London, via Panama.

ELWrAKA FROM LOKDO.N. At 11 o'clock ycateixiiiy woniiiiß the Einiulaka tetued at (.iiaeKOv.; Vtharf for tho landing of her troops to be ir.ado. First Ihiiifc- to-day the vessel will move to Clyde Uuay Wharf to discharge .hot oargo of coal from Kcwuort Aews. Tlia Uimutaka lufl Luiidon on April 3 sailing from Plymouth, where sue called to embark liei- draft of W troops, two days later. At Newport i'.c-.vs coal for the K'jw 'Zealand Goveniaicui w».- loaded. Tho piissasi; was quiet t'roia a news point of view and wa> maAe in lino wßsith&r. which provuilcii until taa vccsel ,vas off Gape Faillser about 0 a.m. yccUTuay lie bright iunjiiiiie and sm.-ioin se»« ni loe more northern Pacific changed to u a try strong f,outherly gale. rotarduiK tho snips progress by half. After breaking tm-oi:i;li high seas for twelve .hours tho UiumtaU dropped anchor in tho stream at 7 oclo« that night. . . , Captain F. A. Hemming is in charge o. the Kimutaka, and with him are the allowing oulccrs-.-Mr. 0. K. Pans, chicr.; Mr. I. Schoileld, second; Mr. !•• Deo, third; Mr. A. Cole, fourth; Mr. VrMha.m 0. Goro Iβ surgeon, and Mr. D. M. Evans is steward in clmrjo. The engineers are: Mr. A. T. Nicholson, cliief: kr. . C. L. Hughes, second; Mr. I. Morgan, tlni'd: Mr. S. 0. Brown, fourth; Mr. I. A. Twaitea, fifth. Mr. A. H. Galltanne is electrician. Mr. I. lWley is first refrigerating en ginoor. Mr. li. 6. Southworth io second refrigerating engineer. ARRIVALS OVEESEA6. Tho Pre3s Association reports the nrrivals overseas of several steamers irom New Zealand. . ... The While Star liner Suevic arrived at London about May 15 from iew. Zealand ports, via. Fremantle and Bombay. "Ihe voßsal left Auckland on March A. The l'ort Melbourne, wliich was dispatched from Wellington on April 4 for London, via Panama, arrived at the Home port about May 13. . The Federal-Shire steamer Wiltshire reached Liverpool on May 11 from Wellington and Australian ports, via ludia and Suez. The Cnllono was at Newport Kewa early ii\ May from .Wellington, en route- to London.

PAKEiLY ARKIVES TO-MORROW. The S.S. and A. Company advised yestcrJay that a wireless message from the Palteha, c.u route from London with troops, states that she will arrive,m W?l----linston early on Friday ntormus. A carco of Newport News coal is brought by tho vOßsd for diecharso at Lyttelton. The Pakeha will loAd at Bluff, Tioiaru, and Wellington, sailing finally for London about July 2. FOB LONDON. Sailing for London, via Siu% the Bharao ■will leave Wellington at daybreak tomorrow. Tho departure of tho White Star liner I lonic for London, via Panama, has beeu postponed until daylight on Saturday. MOAICA I/ATE. Advice bas beeu received by the "union Company that tho Moana, from Kan Francisco, with prfssengers and mails, will arrive at Wellington at 6 p.m. to-day. .tjhe hae been delayed by bad weather. Tho vessel will berth at King's Wharf, llei advertised date of departure on the return trip is now Thursday, Juno 5. TOFUA AT PORT CHAL.MEK3. About 7.20 o'tlock last nigW tbo Union Company'e troopshlii Tofua, arrived in the stream at Port Clylmers, from Loadon, via Panama. s AKAHUEA AND MAPOURIKA. ' Tho Arahura, which is to bo overhauled, will bo withdrawn from the north-east const service this week. Ti'.e Mapourilca, which, left Wellington yesterday afternoon for Auckland, will take ap the Arahura'3 running on Saturday. KIPPIiE SAILS EAELY. Messrs. Johnston and Co. advise thai the Ripple will sail for east coast porti on Monday next, instead of on Tuesday. Cargo will be received on Saturday uiornins. THE KIA OEA. Loading was started on the Kia Orr. at New l'lvmouth yesterday. After going to Waitaro and Wanganui the vessel will come to Wellington to complete for final dispatch, sailing on June 11.

DEVON I'OR LYTT-ELTON. Newcastle dispatched the P.-S. steamer Devon for Lyttelton on Tuesday, and she is due there on Monday morning.

POET PIRIE, Pnqil LONDON. The C. and D. Line says that a. mistake has been made in tho date o£ arrival of tile Port Piric, from London, via Australia. It was stated that she was- duo at Auckland on July 18, but slip will arrive at .that port on Juno 20, and load in July for Home,

TRANSHIPMENTS EX MANUKA. It was ncaring two o'clock yesterday afternoon when tho Australian steainor Manuka berthed at No. 1 Queen's Wharf a clean ship. Discharge of the cargo for local consißiiees will not bo started before to-morrow morning in accordance with the. watorsiders' practice to allow soven cloar days to clapso from the time of departure from Sydney before turniuKto in tho holdß. A law nart o.t the cargo comprises transhipments from the following "Marus":-Jladrce, Konhii, Ka.matura, Yoi, Kitano, Torora, iango, Niki ko, and Qoyo and the Tronic, Ohanssha, Port Stephens, Leitrim, Taiyuan and CcThe Manuka will sail for Lyttcltou ob ■Saturday night.

MAJJUKAt BAR SHOALING. ' Masters of vessels crossing tho Jfanukau bur report tho existence oi a new shoal on the bar in tho main channel, and tlio altered 'pofition of shoivla in tlio eoutli channel. Iu viow of t!io fact that tho harbourmaster at Onehunga has not tho facilities to properly carry out the work; tho Auckland Harbour Board will probably move that tho Marine Department be requested to allow the ninemoa to make a oompleto examination and survey of both channels on her next visit to tho port. i GERMAN STEAMER FOR WELLINGTON. A departure from Loudon about a fortnight ago was the German steamer Prinz Esein, 6387 tons, for Wellington, carrying returning troops. Altogether, about twenty German' steamers have been re. duisitioned by tho Imperial Government to expedite the repatriation of Ne.v Zealand and Australian Bo'.dicrs. Tho Prinz Bssin is due at "Wellington early 1:1 July. Sho is a. steel twin-screw ship, built at Hamburg in 1905. CHANGED BERTHS. Tho movements of vocsela inside the harbour yesterday included tho transfer of the Paparoa from Glasgow Whan to Railway Wharf for discharge of American coal: schooner Samar to rarannki Street W!j.irf from Olydo Ouay, for the unloading of caeo oils; Hie berthing of the small schooner Louis Thenault at Ferry Wharf, where ahc is dischsrqo superphosphates; the mooring of tiio Jfew Plymouth dredge Paritutu at Baihvay Wharf from the Evan3 Bay slip.

oil cargoes feom America, • Sailing vesaols lately reported to ho flxod for loading at San Francisco with (iaso oils for tho Vacuum Oil Company fnclude tho Fchoonors William E. Burhara and Irene, both of which arcs now on route from Kapier and Jjyttelton respectively for tho Oalifornian port. The Luzon, now outward bound from Wellington to San Prancieco, is also to load oil there for Wellington. ATISTRAMANGE FOR NEW ZEALAND. The Commonwealth Government's steamer AustralninEC, «C 3 tons, loft New York on May 13 for Lyttelton and Dunedin. als& Melbourne. She will reach her first port about tho middle of next mouth. the nosAjrom. Tho Rosamond, carrying the South Island mails, arrived from LyttcKon at 6.15 p.m. yesterday She left asain for NnTilor and Gishorne after bunker coal had been taken in. The Kosamoud will return to WelllnEton about Konday to load for Bluff. The following vessels were expected to be within wirclnss wnirn of Auckland last Kaitanßata, Kauri, Moana. The City of Winchester is-reporlpd to bo on the loading berth at New lork for Auckland. On tho Kinpr's Birthday, on Tnoiday next, tho Nikan will not talie cargo for Nolaon. The Union Company advises that tho Kahikii will call at Wellington about tho oud of next weel;, after she has been at Kaipo.ra. Onßhungft and Now Plymouth The Mlddlfiham Caßtlo will not bo hero from Napier until to-morrow. Tho Raranrca. was bciusr loaded at sNapiw yesterday. ' . , Ororhaul nt Lytlelton will detain the small coaster Jlanaroa for seven 1 days. Kh" sailed yesterday afternoon for that Gaiitaln Kynni °f the fitcamnr Oonah, has arrived in Wellington from Kydnoy. ami will qo south for owlorn. He was fonnorly in command nf the Tarawcra. During tjie war the Ellcrinan LincH lost ninety vessels. _ , 'Phe Government uteamor Tutanekai «!iila from Auckland this morning for the • Telfinda, where she is to nick up Tholr Excelleiicins, wlio leave Wellington on this E"vol Mail steamer Moana to-day woo).. The Kamona sailed early yesterday mornlnpr for Wcntriort, nnH v\\\ load for WclliuEton, Napier, and Gisbornc.