SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 252, 18 July 1919, Page 9

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. JULY. . ' . • . .. Day. ; Hr. m. First quarter 5 2 47 p.m. Full moon 13 5 3S p.m. Last. quarter JO 10 33 p.m. New moon 27 5 51 p.m. '■ MOON. Moon rises to-day, 10.21 p.m.; setß, 10.46 i.m. to-morrow. TIDE. To-day, 8.11 a.m.; 8.38 p.m. To-morrow, 9.4 a.m.; 9.31 p.m. SUN. ' ' Sun rißes to-day, 7.11 a,m.; 5et5,.4.42 p.m. ARRIVALS. THURSDAY, JULY 17. . ROSAMOND,.s.s. (5,20 a.m.),.72l tons, Co*, from Napier. . NIKAU, s.s.. (6.30 a.m.), 248 tons, Hay, from Nelson. '"••' •>' . TAINUI,'B.s. : (8.45,-a.m;),: 128 tons, Williamson, from Lyttelton. MARAROA, s.s. (8.65 a,m.), 2598 tons, Ir'win, from Lyttelton. ' ' PORT HRIE, s.B. (11.45 a.m.), 7316 tons, Farmar, from Napier. :i PATEENA. s.s. (5.10 p.m.), 1203 tons, Sewell, from Onchunga. -KAMO, s.b. (5 p.m.), 1236 tonß, Wdtßon, from Greymouth. KIM, s.s. (7.45 p.m.), 1122 tons, Bruce, from Greymouth. SENORITA, barquentino (7.45 p.m.), 325 tons, Kiugdon, from Olarencotown. MAPOURIKA, s.s. (11.2s p.m.), 1203 tons, M'Doiiald, from Picton and Nclaou. ; 1 DEPARTURES, THURSDAY, JULY IV. NORA NIVEN, trawler (7.5. a.m.), 166 tons, Brusey, for Cook Strait. KIGOMA, b.b. (10.55 a.m.), .8100 tons, El-. ford, for Sydney. PAKEIIA, s.s. (12.20 p.m.), 7699 tonß, Har= per, for London, '' ■ , MANAROA,- s.s. (12:30. p.m'O, 122 tons, M'Neilage, for Lyttelton. TAINUI, s.s. (3.30 p.m.), IZB tons, Williamson, for Lyttelton. NIKAU s.s. (5 p.m.,, 248 tons, Hay. for Nelson. BADEN POWELL, s.s. (0.50 p.m.), 174 tons, Jackson, for Picton. WAKATU, s.B. (6.5 p.m.), 157 tons, Wills, for Kaikoura. - iMARAEOA, s.s. (7.60 p.m.), 2598 tons; Irwin, for Lyttelton. OPAWA, s.s. (10.5 p.m.),. 120 tons, Nicholas, for Picton. ROSAMOND, s.s. (10.50 p.m.), 721 tons, Cox, tor Bluff. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Kowhai, Nelson, July. 18. Waverley, Patea, July 18. Kapiti, Wanganui, July 18. • Kapuni, Patea, July 18. Maori, Lyttelton, July 18. Kaitoa, Nelson; July 18. Tainui, Lyttelton, July 18. Invercargill, Wanganui, July 18. Waiwera, Port Chalmers, July 18, ■ Mokoia, Auckland, July 18. Mararoa, Lyttelton,' July 19. Mapourika, Picton. Nelson, July 19. Invercargill, Wanganui, July 19. Hawera, Patea, July 19. Wootton, Lyttelton, July 19. .Waitangi, Patea, July 19. 'Opawa, Blenheim, July 19. Calm. Lyttelton, July 19. • Marama, Auckland, July 19. Maori, Lyttelton, July.2o. , Pateena, Onehunga. July 20. Prinzesßin, Sydney, July 20. / Ngahero, Tokomaru Bay, July 20. Wakatu, Lyttelton, July 23. Manaroa; Lyttelton, July 23. Alexander, Nelson, July 23. Baden Powell, New Plymouth, July 23. Tutanekai, Suva, via ports, July 24. Blenheim, Havolock, July 24, PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Ripple, Napier, Akitio, July 18. Terpsichore, London, July IS. Pateena, Onohunga, July 18. ■ Maori,-'Lytt«lton, ■ July-18.-Kaitoa, Nelson, July 18. Mapourika, Picton, Nelson, July 18, Mokoia, Dnnedin- direct, July 18. . Komata, Wostport, July 18. ' Blenheim, Havelock, July 18. Mararoa, Lyttelton, July 19. Waiwera, Sydney.-July 19. Marama, Lyttelton, Dunedin, July 19. Maori, Lyttelton, July 21. Wairau, Blenheim, July 21. Invercargill, Lyttelton, July 22. Hawera, Patea, July 22. Wootton, Lyttelton, July 22. Waverley, Patea, July 22. Waitangi, Patea, July 22. Opawa, Blenheim, July 22. Kapiti, Wanganui, July 22. Kapuni, Patea, July 22. Calm, Wanganui, Picton, Onehunga, July B. Kahika, Greymouth, July 22. : • Hazel Ropton, Auckland, July 22. Alexander, Nelson, Coast, July 23. .Manaroa, Lyttelton, July 23. " Kakapo, Picton, Auckland. July 23. Wakatu,. Kaikoura. July 24. BY. TELEGRAPH. COASTAL. ' THURSDAY, JULY 17. ' AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Marama (7.55 a.m.), from London. Sailed.—Marama (5.30 p.m.), for Wellington. 'NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived—Kittawa (6.50 a.m.), from Westport, Sailed.—Rarawa (8.20 p.m.), for Onehunga. WANGANUI. Arrived.-Invercdrgill (9.45. a.m.), from Wellington. PORT AHURIRI. Sailed.—Mokoia (1 p.m.), for Wellington. ; s' NELSON. Sailed.-Houto (10.40 a.m.), for Port Chalmers. .- ■ < ■ To sail.—Kaitoa (7 p.m.), for Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Wootton,v(l n.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.-Maori' (7.45 p.m.), for Wellington. PORT CHALMERS. . Sailed—Waiwera (7.55 a.m.), for Wellington; War Pilot (10 a.m.), for Brisbane. BLENHEIM RECEIVES TO-DAY.: ' . Messrß. Johnston and Co.j Ltd., advised yesterday that the Blenheim would receive cargo for Havelock and Sounds to-day. The vessel is scheduled to leavo this evening. NIAGARA DUE AT VANCOUVER. . Cablo advice received by the Union Company .states that tho R.M.S. Niagara left Honolulu on July 16 for Vancouver in continuation of her voyage from Auckland, Sho was due at the Canadian port on Sunday, and is timed to sail again on Thursday, July 17, for Auckland, f vlo, Honolulu and Suva. '■ EUPLEOTELA LEAVES NEWCASTLE, Advice has been received that the British Imperial Oil Company's steamer Euplectela, en route from Singapore, was .coaling at Newcastle- last Wednesday. 1 The vessel left on Wednesday for Auckland with supplies ci benzine, and che is due there* on Monday..' The vessel will afterwards visit Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin to complete her discharge, WAIWERA DUE TO-DAY. The Waiwera, for tho purposes of bunkering, left Port Chalmers for Wellington early yesterday morning and should show up hero some time this afternoon. It is hoped to dispatch her for Sydney to-mor-row afternoon. • KIGOMA SAILS. The Kigoma, with her 300 passengers, went out into the stream early yesterday morning, and sailed at eleven o'clock for Newcastle. In Australia she is to load for Bombay and London. FOR LONDON, The Shaw-fiavlll steamer Pakoha lott port shortly after noon yesterday for London, via Panama. PATEENA FOR ONEHUNGA. The Pateena arrived from Onehunga before six o'clock last evening. She is to Bail for the northern port at 9 o'clock this morning. MOKOIA'FOR DUNEDIN. The Mokoia left Napier at 1 p.m. yesterday for Wellington, and she should mako port early this morning. Present arrangements are that the vessel is to be dispatched for Dunedm direct at 3 p.m. to-day, taking passengers, but not cargo. KAKAPO FOR AUCKLAND. The Union Company have arranged to dispatch tho Kakapo for Auckland, via Picton, on Wednesday. Tho vessel will take cargo. PORT PIRIE. ARRIVES. Tho Commonwealth and Dominion liner Port Pirie arrived yesterday from London, via Australia, Auckland, and Napier. Tho vessel left Loudon on April 17 for' New Zealand, via Australia. After discharging part cargo at Melbourne sho went to Sydney and discharged there. Owing to so many vessels being repaired in Englnnd tho Port Pirie's overhaul and survey was postponed until she reached Sydney.-Her survey included docking, which occupied eight days. After this was completed she went to Newcastlo to coal, and then resumed her voyage to New Zealand, arriving in Auckland on July 7. After completion of discharge here the vessel is to commence Homeward loading. Tho Port Pirie was formerly known us tho Star of India, and last visited New Zealand nearly five years ago. Sho was one of tho transports that took tho Main Body away. Since then she has been engngod principally in carrying frozen meat from River Plato to Europe.

Captain F. Farmar. is in command of tho Port Pirie, and has tho followiug officers asaociated with Mm:—Ohlet, J. Ferris; second, W. L, Lynd; third, A.'S: Mooro; chief engineer, A. Weir; second, 11. Sparks; third, S. Webb; chief steward, A. Hales. ~ ..PRIIJZESSJN SAILS. Word has been received that tho Prinzossln left Sydney at midnight on Wednesday for Wellington. The vessel has 400 passengers on board and about 3000 tons of eoal. ' BRITON DUE WEDNESDAY. A wlroless moßsago receivod by tho New Zoaland Shipping Company from tho Briton states that Bhe expects to anlvo in Wellington early on tho morning of Wednesday, July 23, from London, with troops. ALBERT MEYER BERTHS. The schooner Albert Meyer, which arrived in the stream early on Wednesday, was taken to her berth at tho Queen's Wharf yesterday afternoon by the Pelican. The sailor, which is on hor first trip here, was at JJcw Plymouth about bu months ago. Sho loft San Francißco on May 17, and experienced steady fresh breezes and fair weather till 200 miles cast of Napier, Then she encountered Bucoessivo nor'-west gales till off Oapo Palliser at 6 a.m. on Monday. The sailcr'B cargo, which i 3 consigned to tho Vacuum Oil Company, comprises 2CCO cases of refined oil, 20CO cases of engine naptha, 10,008 cases of petrol, U6 cases of petroleum refined oil, and 2CCO bundles of shingles. The Albert Meyer is in command of Captain H. J. Andersen, whilst C. Tergland is mate and Nels Bjorneiitad is second mate. The rost of her orew is made up of four A.B.'s and a cook. SENOIUTA ABKIVES. . Shortly before eight o'clock last evening the barquentine seuorita arrived in tho stream from Clareucetown, which port she leit on July 5. Tne vessel has a ioad of hardwood to discharge here. MARAMA TO-MOBROW. The hospital .ship Marama arrived at Auckland from London yeßtcrday, and sailed in tho oveniug for Wellington. She iB duo here to-morrow morning. . RIPPLE FOR NAPIER AND AKITIO. For Napier arid Akitio thfc Ripple is to bo dispatched at noon to-day. Sho was originally scheduled to leave next Tuesday. The Mapourika will tako no Nelson cargo to-day. The Maori will ta.l/1 no cargo at all. ' • '. •. . Tho Calm is to leave Lyttelton to-day for Wellington. From here'she loads to Wanganui, Picton, and Onchunga. it is expected, that it will be Thursday next' before the Shropshire finishes the discharge of hor cargo of coal. ' Tho Union ConiiSany;s collier Kahika is to proceed to Greymouth on Tucßday to load for Dunedin. Tho Kamo arrived la.st evening from Qreymonth. Sho is to commence tho dlscnargo of ner coal-at Miramar to-day. The Koinata is to leave to-day for Westport. She will load back to Wellington. Telegraphic advice received by tho Marino Department states that tho Hinomoa. sailed from Farewell B'pit lighthouse at % p.m. on Wednesday for Kahurangi Point lighthouse. ■ The Hinomoa arrived at Kahurangi Point yesterday, but owing to bad weather the landing was not effected. Sho proceeded to Okuri Point to land stores, and to-day she will work Cape Campbell : lighthouse.'. ' All the pasßenger accommodation on the .-Kaitoa for Nel6on has been booked. Owing to the holidays, the Nikau and Kaitoa each misses a' trip from Wellington—tomorrow and Monday respectively.