SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 219, 10 June 1919, Page 9

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OP THE, MOON. JUNE. ■ I Day. Hr. m. First quarter 5 H ® p. 111. Full moon 14 3 58 a.m. Last quarter 21 5 3 p.m. New moon 28 8 23 a.m. * MOON. Moon rioes to-day, 2.1 p.m.; sets, 3.54 a.m. to-morrow. TIDE. 1 To-day, 2.1 p.m.; 2.23 a.m. To-morrow, 2.47 p.m.; 3.8 a.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 7.-11 a.m.; sets, -4.28 p.m. ' ARRIVALS MONDAY, JUNE 9. KAHU, 5.6. (7 a.m.), 171 lons, Norling, from Napier. DEPARTURES. MONDAY, JUNE 9. PATEENA, s.h. (UO .p.m.), 1212 tons, Sewell, for Picton and Nelson. WAIRAU, s.s. (2 p.m.), 143 tons, Doiley, for Picton. KAPI'PI, s.s. (3 pita.), 242 tons, Sawyers, for Wunga'uui. OP AWA, s.s. (7 p.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, for Blenheim. MAORI, s.s. (7.50 p.m.), 3412 tons, Cameron, for Lyttelton. BLENHEIM, s.s. (8.5 p.m.), 120 tons, Wilkinson, for Haveloclt. TEIIAWHITI, S.B. (9.55 p.m.), 260 touß, Hales, for Farewell Spit. ' EXPECTED ARRIVALS. . Mokola, south, June 10. Mararoa, Lyttelton, June J® Nikon, Nelson, June 10. Baden Powell, New Plymouth, June 10. Putiki, Lyltclton, June' 10. Pateert.i, Picton, Nelson, June 10. Krcesc, Picton, Wanganui, June 10. Maori, Lyttelton, J.uno 11. Kaitoa. Nelson, June 11.' Hawera, Paten-, June 11. - Invercargill, Lyttelton, Juno It. Waimea, Nolson, Coast, June 11. Wootton, Lyttelton, June 11. Kamo, Greymouth, June 11. Oorinna, New Plymouth. .Tuna 11, Waverley, I'ated, June 11. . Waitangi, Patea, June 11. tlipple, Gisborne, June 11. Wairau-, Picton,- June 11. Kaptti, Wangaimi, Juno 11. Mararoa, Lyttelton, June 12. Nikau, Nelson, Juno 12. Tainui, Wanganui, Juno 1!!. Opawa, Blenheim, June 12. "ttawera, Patea, Juno li. Karu, Lyttelton, June 12. * Kamo, Greymouth, .Tune 12. Karam-Uv Greymouth, June 12. Kini, Greymouth, June 12. Kia Ora, Wanganui, June 12. . Blenheim, June 13. Devon, Lyttelton, June 14. 1 Remuera, Port Chalmers, Juno 14. ICapuni, Wanganui, June 14. Raranga, Gisborne, June IS. ' Ngahoro, Greymouth, June 15. Ngatoro, Greymouth, June 15. Arawa, Duuedin, June 15. Oity of Dunkirk, New York, via Auckland, June 16, PROJECTED DEPARTURES Poherua-, New Plymouth, .'uno 10. Kahu, Chatham Islands, June 10. Putiki, Nelson, Juno 10. Hawera, iPatea. Juno 10. Waverley, Patea, Juno 10. Waitangi, Patoa, June 10. Mokoia, Auckland, via coast, Juno 10. John, southern ports, June 10. Mararoa, Lyttelton, June 10. Komata, Westport, Juno 10. Nikau, Nelson, June 10. Breeze, south, June 10. Kapiti, Waugnnui, June 11. Waimea, Noleon, Coast, June 11. Wootton. Lyttelton, June. 11. Baden Powell. Lyttelton, .Tuno tl, Invereargill, Wanganui,' Juuo 11. Maori, Lyttelton, Juno 11. Pateona, Picton, Nelson, June 11. Wairau, Picton, June 11. Samar, Levuka, 'Frisco, Juno 11. Comma, south, June 12. Tainui, Lyttelton, June 12. Paritutu, Kew Plymouth, June 12. Oorinna, south, June 12. Hippie, Napier, Akitio, Juno 12. Opawa, Blenheim, June 12. Kaitoa, Nelson, June' 13. Mararoa, Lyttelton, June 13. Blenheim, Foxton, Juno 13. Kaliu, New Plymouth, Juno 14. Kia Ora, London, Juno 15. OVERSEA CARCO STEAMERS. ARMAGH (N.Z.S. Co.); leaves -Brisbane June 10 for Waitara, Wanganui, and Wellington. AUSTRALKANGE, New York May 13, to Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Juuo 18. KIGOMA (S.S.A.), left London Juno 1 for Now Zoaland. Duo middle July. MAUNGANUI (D.S.S.), left U.K. May 17 for Port Chalmers. Duo July 2. NEW ZEALAND, H.M.N.; duo Wellington about August, from England. THE BERTHAGE LIST. To-day's berthage list iß.as follow*! — Mararoa —Perry Wharf. Mokoia—No. 4 Queen's Whart Nikau-JTo. 10 Queen's Wharf. Putiki—No. 14 Queen's Whan. • Waverlcy-Glasgow Wharf. Waitangi-Glasgow Wharf. BY TELEGRAPH. \ COASTAL, MONDAY, JUNE 9. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Navua ■ (11 p.m. Juno 8), from Ma-katea Island. MANUKAU HEADS. Sailed.—Rarawa (6.20 p.m.), for New PJ$mouth. NEW PLYMOUTH. Sailed—Alexander (5.50 p.m.), for Greymouth. NAPIER. Arrivcd.-«Nora Niven (7.20 a.m.), from Wellington. PICTON. Arrivcd.-Pateeila (5.25 p.m.), from Wellington. NELSON. To soil.—Nikau (7 p.m.), for Wellington. LYTTELTON. Sailed.—Putiki (3.30 p.m.), for Wellington; Mararoa (6.50 p.m.), for Wellington. To sail.—Mokoia (8 p.m.), for Wellington.

PASSENGERS FOB SYDNEY. The Manuka, which sailed late on Saturday night, took the following passengers Saloon—Misses Vandour, Oook, Eamfoid, J. S. Gibsoji, Corry, Bowatur, Jialsrou, Bathurst, Fricdlander (2), M'Andrew, Wilson (2), George, L. E. Meyer, M'Ghie, Wallace, Hobßon, l'ulsford, Thomas, J. Brown, Oruden, J. Nixon, li, J. Seaton, Gardiner, Joues, M'l'herson, E. SUuton, Brooks, .Tel--lico, Lachton, Smith, Watson, liobertßQn, Dr. Agnes Bennett, Mdlle. Dolores, Meadameß Bishop, H. 0. Wilson, Beasloy, Douglas, M. Jl'Master, Ilalston, Kelda, Kelso, Findlay, Woolnough, N. W. Jaggar, Bathurst, 0. M. Allnutt, George, Attwood and infant, Walcott, Bowes. Bowen, Hobson and boy, Judd,' Seiffel, Gordon and 3 children, Ohurton and boy, Horcler, Turnbull, Greutrex, M'Hoo'd, Thomas, Edgburgh, O. It. Saundorß, Cookbain and in-, fant, Eiiiiiboroiigh and child, Tompkins,' Jordon and 2 children, Edmonds, Tarrant, Miller, S. Wallace, Yuill, I'annell, Carr, Schwabe, Hardy, Thomas. Buchanan, M. M. Brown, Cruden, Hoskings, 1 ove, Young, Carter, Orr, Watson, llobertson, Sister Armadalt, Major duß Hamel, Captain Strickland, Lieutenants J. Wilson and E. Steele, Messrs. West, Brown, G. Stafford, Prootor, Haddon, Spivax, Freeman, D. Niven, W. 11. Joseph, G. Spencc, Harold Smith, Paul J. White, W. J. Howatt, Shaw, J. E. Nathan, Cook, Bißhop, H. 0. Wilson, Jaggar, Siuiß, Preston, J. Corry, A. A. Newman, Douglas M. H'Mastcr, Ralston, Eolda, Kelso, Woolnough, Findlay, W. Wj. Jaggar, George, Bowti, Wascott and 2 boys, Bowcn, Hobson and boy, Judd and boy, Edmonds, J. A. do L. Affleck, F. Jackson, M. Jackson, W. D. Hunter, 0. H. Gibson, Tompkins, Salbridgc, Conway, Hardy, Cruden, Bodrington, Hull.. Findlay, Thompson (2), Rhodes, Lambert, Vaughan, Gigord, Gallagher, Soifert, Sharp, Oriiwford, King, Bain, Hale, Aldridge, Laurie, Ligerhvood, Pannell, Carr, W. J. Hogan, J. Hoskiug, Gordon, llnrdie, Bond, Lloyd, Tarrant, Yuill, Buchnaii, Sedgley, A. G. Jones, Camper, 11. N. Wallace, Spiers, H. A. Beaucharap, Gilbert, Buisley, Bowman, 0. Schwabe, O'Brien, L. 11. Spring, V. G. liliind, li, W. Hobbs, W. J. Eades, G. Donaldson, P. F. Bristed, F. S. Coote, A. C. M'Adam, Itovs. Adlum, Mynliam, M. O'Connor, Wlaeley, F. L. Grillltbs, and Master

POM DENISON AND PORT BOWEN. The now liner Port Denlson, which 13 now loading tit Australian ports for the United Kingdom, is a fine type of vessel, of 12,400 tons gross, and wan built last year by Messrs. Workman, Clark, and Co. Tho Port Dcnison, before visiting Australia, made only two other trips, Irom London to America. Half of her capacity is insulated for refrigerating purposes. Captain Hutchinson is in command. A sister liner, tho Port llowon, was launched recently by Messrs. Workman, Clark, and Co. The Port liowen is <!95ft. lone by 62ft. by 44ft. 3in. to tho shelter deck, is classed ICO A 1 at Lloyd's, and has a deadweight carrying capacity of 12,600 tons. Tho machinery consists of two sets of geared turbines on tho ISrown-Ourliss principle, with an i.h.p. of 5600. The Port Uowcn wits designoi for (lib carriage of frozen meat and dairy produce from Australasian ports.

KOWHAI RUNS ASHORE. ON BEACH NEAR FAREWELL SPIT. News camo to the local office of the Union Steam Ship Company yesterday morning of an accident to one of. the units of its lleot in tile Kowhai, bound from Onehunga to Westport. It appears that the vessel went ashore on the bench near Farewell Spit at 4 o'clock yesterday in a fog. The latest message from the scene of the accident stated that there, was a fairly heavy swell, but in spite oi this the vessel was not making much water. Tho Kowhai is well known in this jort, having traded between Wellington and tho West Coast for Bomo considerable time. |ihe is a vessel of 792 tons, and was built in 1910 by Messrs. W. Harkness and Sons, Ltd., of Middleßborough. Her dimensions are:—Length, 195 ft.; breadth, 30ft.; and depth, 11.4 ft. When the Kowhai left Wellington last Tuesday for Onehunga, Bhe was in charge of Captain Dinsmore. The tug Tera-wliiti was dispatched to the scene of the accident at 9.55 o'clock last night with salvage gear aboard, arid tho operations will be under the charge of Captain Walton. It was expected last night that the Torawhiti would take between twelve and fourteen liourß on tho journey. SHAW-SAVILL BOATS. Bad weather on both coasts delayed the loading operations of two fihaw-Savill boats yesterday. The Raranga, wnioh is at Gisborne, will noi now leave that port for Wellington till next Friday. The Kia Ora,. at Wankanui roadstead, had to put to sea, and consequent on this delay is not due now till Friday. TOFUA AND PALOONA. A statement made by the Union Company yesterday confirmed the Press Association telegram from Dunedin (publisned yesterday) regarding the movements of the l'ofua and Paloona. The l'ofua is to relieve the Paloona in the Eastern Pacific and San Francisco service, and will leave Wellington on her first trip early in July. As to the future movements of the P,aloona nothing definite is at present known. PKINZESSIN REPORTED. The Prlnzessiu, with 600 troops on board, left Colon, on June 14 In continuation of tier voyago from the United Kingdom. She is due to make port here on June 25. HIPPLB LATE. Owing to tho prevailing bad weather ontho East Coast, tho tlipple will not rnach port till Wednesday from Gisborne. She is advertised to sail on Thursday for Napier and Akitio, omitting the usual call at Gisborno. CORINNA FOR SOUTHERN, PORTS. The Corlnna is due from i T c\v Plymouth on Wednesday with n. cargo of cheese, and the following day will sail for Timaru, Oamaru, and Dunedin, OITY 01'' DUNKIRK. Consequent upon the delay in the discharge of cargo from tho Oity of Dunkirk at Auekland that vessel n not due here now till next Monday. .THE NIAGARA. The departure of tho R.M.S. Niagara fot Vancouver has been delayed, and she is now set down to sail from Auckland on June .17. MESS-TABLE GOUSIP. Mr. Jackson will act as mato ot tho Kahu on that vessel's trip to the Chathams. Mr. W. Drinkwater, late of the Wai marlno, has joined the Manuka as fourth ofltcor. Captain Lowry, one time master of the Duchess, has been given command of tho Kahu. . Mr. A. J. Holm, mate of the Wootton, has come ashore, and his place has been tilled by Mr. John. Owen. Mr. B. Rutheriorrt has ,signed on tho Corinna aB third engineer, and Mr. J. B. Loraine, second engineer, haß como aßhore. Mr. Bevan, latt third officer of tho Taluno, has joined the Waipori at Lyttelton. / The John is to loavo to-day for Dunedin, from which placo sho will load to Wanganui. Tho Kahu is now set down to sail for the Chatham Islandß to-day. Tho Mokoia is to leave for Napier, Ginborne, and Auckland this afternoon, taking passengers only. Tho Shropshire is timed to leave Britbane on June 21, and is expected to arrivo at Napier' on June 26. The Putiki is duo to-day from Lyttelton, and will Bail this oveniug for 'Kelson. Three Union collicra-tho Kainu, Kini, and Karamu—are duo in Wellington tbis wceli from Greymouth, bringing cargoes of coal, The Kapiti is duo in port from Wanga nui to-morrow, and will sail that oveunig on tho return trip. The Armagh is due to leave Brisbane to-day for Waitara, Wanganui, and Wellington. It in- reported that the Kigoma left, England on May 31 with troops aboard. Tho Bteamer Glaucns, which is discharging guano at Port Chalmers, Is, after discharge, to go ou to Bluff to load a cargo of timber for Melbourne. The Federal and Shire steamer Devon is to .leave Lyttelton on Friday lor Wellington. Messrs. J. J. Craig's vessel, the Ihumata, which arrived at Newcastle last week from Whangarei, is to load coal at the former .port for Auckland. An arrival at Auckland late on Sunday night was the Navua with a. cargo of phosphates from Makatoa Island. Tho Waiwera, from New York, Is due at Lyttelton on Juno 23. Tho Taluno was expected to bo within wireless range of Auckland last night. It is expected that the American sohooner Samar will get away for Levuka 'ana San■ Francisco to-morrow. Tho Government oteamei Tutanekai has arrived at Itarotonga, from Auckland. Tho dredgo Kalone, recently purchased by the Gisborno Harbour Board, left England on March 27 for New Zealand. Sho is duo in theso waters towards the end of June.On Thursday last while tho auxiliary scow Echo was proceeding lip the Wairoa,' Rivoi prior to berthing, sho tos catight by an under-current, which Bwuug her bow suddenly towards tho wharf, and as a result the bowsprit crashed through tho wall of a shed. Tho Tu Aa.i tried to pull her away, but wus unsuccessful, and the Taugaroa assistod. The Echo finally got clear and berthed. . 1 A special) meeting of tho Australasian. Institute of Marino Engineers will be held in the rooms, Ait-ken Street, to-night .at 7.30 o'clock. , The Star of Lapland, a sailing vessel of over 3000 tons, which visited New Zealand about six .months ago, recently arrived at San Francisco from Sydney. Bho left the Australian port on April 21 with a cargo of 4906 tons of wheat, arid made the run in 67J days. The port of Westport returns for tho month of May show tho output and- export of coal,as 49,843 tons sowt„ and 45.460 to'nß lewt. respectively. Of this amount 2315 tons were shipped to foreign ports. Tho export of timber was 78,337 sup. feet. During the month. 42 steamers, representing 22,005 tons, entered the port, and 41 etcamers, representing 21,543 tons, left the port, tho total tonnafic for the month being.43,548 tons,.

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