SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 284, 27 August 1919, Page 11

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OP THE MOON. • -.'" AUGUST..''''- : ■ ; ; , -"-; : J,•:":. Day. Hγ. m. First quarter 4 ' 7-,'4l!a;m.; Kull moon 12 S 9'a.mi' Last-Quarter 19 3 26 a.m. New moon 25 3 7 a.m. . ~.'-■'. - M°ON. r '.';,, -■■.■■■■■.,■,;'■■■■ . Moon rises to-'day, 6.43 a.ii.; Bets,'7:iO p.m. TIDE... To-day, 5.25 a.m.; 5.62 p.m. To-morrow, 6.20 a.m.; 6.45 p.m. ; : _ SUN. ; Bun rises to-day, 6.26 a.m.; Bets, 5.20 p.m. ARRIVALS. T.UESDAY, AUGUST 26. NIKAU, s.s, (7.5 a.m;), 248 tonß, Hay, from Nelson." ' ■ : MAKAROA, b.9. (8.45 p.m.), 2593 tone, Invin, from Lytteltou. , ■ KENNEDY, s.s. (9.10 a.m.), 226 tons, Ha-r----.vey, from Foxton. ,- WAIMEA, s.s. (12.40 p.m.), .454' tone, Gra- ■ ham, from Taro-kohe." :■ NGAHEK-E, e.s. (4.45 p.m.). 1090 tone, Dili- ' Jior, from Napier. ■WAKATU, e.s. (8.45 p.m.). 157 tons, Wills, : from. Kaikoura. •'■ BADEN POWELL, e.s. (9.60 p.m.), 174 tone. Jackson, from Now Plymouth. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27. - ; OPAWA, s.s. 0.45 a.m.), 110 tone, Nicholas, from Picton. - ITAPOUBIKA, s.s. (l.« a.m.), 1203 tons, M'Douald, from I'icton and Nelson. DEPARTURES. ' TUESDAY, AUGUST. 26. WAVEBIiEY, b.s. (3.20 p.m.), -.157 tons, Brigden, for Patea. WAR 60LDIEE, s.s. (4,10 p.m.), .7*21 tons, ■ Burden, for Newcastle. ' ■ ■ ■ • WAITANGI, 8.8. (4.45 p.m.), 171 tons, SK tor Patea. ■■ "•' ' .' KAHU, s.s.- (4.55 p.m.), 182 towv- Horline. for Napier. INVEBOABGILL, s.s. (5 p.m,),-Z24 tou». ■Thompson, for Wanganui. ... KAPITX, b.s. (5.30 p.m.), 242 tone, Haw . yera, for Wanganui. MANAKOA. β-s. (5.45 ■ p.m.), 122 ton* U'Neilase, for Lyttelton. KIPPLE, e.s. (6.J0 p.m.), 370 tons, OarL eon, for Napier. ROSAMOND, fl.s. (6.50 p.m.), 721 tons, Coi, for Picton. MARAKOA, s.s. (7.50 p.m), 2598 tons, Iγwm, for Lyttelton. KITTAWA, e.s. (1.45 p.m.), .1247 tons, Nicholas, for Greymouth. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Mapri, Lyttelton, August-27. '. '"•' Kaitoa, Nelson, August "27.Stella, Timaru, August 27. Blenheim, Foxton, August 27. Opawa, Pioton, August 27. Ha-wera, i Patea, Au&u6t 27. Wairau, Picton, August 27. Monowai, Lyttelton, Auguet'2B.' Nikau,. Nelson, Angust 28. Mapourikai Pictonj Nelson,/ August 28. " Port Darwin, -Sydney,- AueUßt 28. Waiwera, Nowcastlo, AuEUBt 28. Wayorloy, Patea, Aueust 25. Waitanei, Patea, Aueust 28. Kapiti, Wanganui, August 28. \ •" ■ • Komata, Westport, Auuuet 28. Invercargill, Waneanui, August 28. Maori, Lyttelton, Auguet 29. Kaitoa, ; Nelsoh,;'August -29. Kahu, Napier, August 29. Tofua, "Frisco, August 29. ■ Mana, Nydin. Bay, August 29. Westmeath, New York. August 29. Ifanaroa, Lyttelton,- August-30. . Cordoba, London, August 30. Molioia. Napier, August 30. Hippie, Gisborne, August 31. Rosamond, New Plymouth, August 31. Athenic, London, (September 1. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Antiope, Suva, August 27. Maori, Lyttelton, August 27. Kaitoa, Nelson, August .27. ■ Maponrika, Picton,-.'Nelson, i Aufruet 27. TVakatu, Kaikoura, August-2t. . Blenheim,'. Poxton, August 27. :.- '""OpawaTPlc'ton, August 27. Waimeru Nelson,' Ooa'at, August 27. Baden Powell, New Plymouth, Aug. 27. Manuka, Sydney, August 27. Kapiti, Wanganui, August 28. Hawera, Patea,..August 28. ■' Monowai, Lyttelton, A%ust 28. '"'. Nikau, Nelson, AugUEt 28. . Wairau, Picton, August 28. Putiki, 6outh, August -28. Kennedy, Foxton, August 28. Invercargill, Wanganui,: August 28. Ngahcre, Wanganui, New Plymouth, August 28. - Somerset, Melbourne, August £8. Kowhai, Greymouth, August 28 • Maori, Lyttelton, August 29. ■-■'..■ - . Kaitoa, Nelson, August 29; ■ ' ■'' ,; Mapourikft, Pioton, Neluon, August 29. liana, Picton, Lyttelton, August 29. , Hinemoa-,' Oook Strait, August 29. ■ Port. Napier, London, August 30. .» Mokoja,.-Lyttelton,'-Dunedin,-Ang.-31).--- r '• Stella, Dunedin, Augmt 30. Kahu, East Coast, August '30. Ofraroa, Lyttelton, August 31. H,JI.S.,New Zealand,'Lyttelton, Angusf3l. Orari, London, September 1. -. Blenheim, Sounds, September 1. Rosamond, South, September 1 Manaroa, Lyttelton, September 1. ' tiessen, Melbourne, September 2. K-rpple, Napier, Gisborne, Akitio,. Sept. 2. OVERSEA STEAMERS. M for Wellington. Due- Sept. 28 ■ AJANA (FA), -left iLondon Aoff. 2 for Auckland. Due about Sept 20 AMENIC (3.5.A), left London. July' 14 : for Wellington. Due September 1 AUSTIULPLAIN. left &w York July-31 •for Auckland. Due September 4 . •AYKBHIRE (F.S.), left Lradon Au B . 5 for Wellington. Due about Sept 20 - l OAMANA (S.b.A.), am Napier Aug 20 from London. ' »••"»■ CITY OF WINCHESTER (A. and-A.), left New York Aug. 8. for Auckland, Welling, ton, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. Duo Sent 13 lSn D °A B u A g.lo ftII - K - Julylß - DuM: DURHAM -(P. 8.). left Liverpool May 21 %ftta. Arr. Wellington August 22. . ELLhNGA left Egypt July 23 f or Auckland. Due 6ept. 3. w ESSEX (F.S.), arr. at Wcllineton from ..Newcastle August 22, to load , ' .:: GIES3EN (O.DO, left London June 33 for Wellinßtan, Arr. August 26 HOEORATA (N.Z.S. Co.). left' London July 28, via Cape. Duo Wellington Sept. -fj) h D K Co °- to i«Sn>«&d». KAHAMEA (S.S.A.), loft London July 9 .I-ORAIN (U.S. and A.), left New York for N.Z. Auk. 2. .Due-Auckland Bept. 5 MASULA (A. left New Yo?k July 18 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. Due Auckland, Aug. 29 PAPAROA. (N.Z.S. Co.) to leave' "ATonmouth early Sept. for N.Z. ,-,-,, ".- PORT. ALMA (CD.), leaves New' tork\ In August for Australia , and -New-Zealand PORT DARWIN (0.D.), left Sydney' Aueußt 23 for Wellington. vT PORT HACKING (CD.), left London July 4 for Lyttelton. Arr. August -20. PORT LYTTELTON (0. arid D.) left Ply. mouth Juno 17:-for Auckland Napier, and Wellington, via -Australia; arrived Auckftind August 24. :,..• PORT MELBOURNE ,(C.D;), left London Jnly 4 for New Zealand. vi» Auitralia. Due Auckland September 4 PORT NAPIER (CD.). London to NZ via Australia. Arrived.: Auckland July 28 Arrive Wellington Aug. 24; PORT SYDNEY (C.IU to leave United Kingdom August for Auckland, Napier, and Wellington, via, Australia.' PORT VIOTOR (CD.), left Newcastle Aug. 19 for Lyttelton. Then loads. SEMUERA (N.Z.S. Co.), to leave London Sept. J2 for N.Z. SOMBESE'j? (F.S.), left Liverpool -July-2 • for Lyttelton. Arr. August 20.. Arrl' Wellington August 21. '• I ■ . ' ' TAINUI (S.S.A.), left Plymouth Aug." I for Wellington. Duo Sept 23 ■•■ ■■ TOFUA 10.8 8.) loft ban -Frauciaco August 5. Duo. Wellington August-29.° ' WAIPARA (N.Z.S. C 0.).: to'leave Montreal . August for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttel. ton and Australia. ■ ' "■ ••■,'•"■•' WAIEUNA (U.S.S. Co.), left 'Frisco July 26,fpr Auckland and Australia.' Arr. Auckland August 22. ■:.■■•-■ WAITOMATA (U.H.8.) left Calcutta Aus. 7 for Byduey. Auckland, Wellington, -Lyt■dle^epte'mbei ~110' " ;? U0 AUCk - laI!d m ' a ' WAIWERA (S.S.A.), duo Wellington , Aug. 26 from Newcastle. Then loads WESTMEATH (A , & A.), loft' New Yorli ?? ly w°ir for 4 Wc ' lm S to n and Australia, Due Wellington Augnst 29 WHANGARATTA (N.Z.S. Co.) to load at .Montreal in August for-Auckland Wellington, Dnnedin, and Australia ■■ ZBALA-NDIC (5.8.A.), duo Wellington from. Australia, about September 5 to load.-' ;...' : '. ••;•'.'.. ■ ' . fiAILERS. Vessel. .Left.- Due. Ban Francisco to Wellington :- Bertie Minor July 31 Oct. San Francisco to Dluf!:— Amy Turner ~■,«! July 22 Sept. TEE BERTHAGE LIST. To-day's berthago list, fs as under:—;- . , H.M.S. New Zoaland-Queen'B Wharf. Omri— Glasgow Wharf.. , ■ i ' ■ Essex—Railway Wharf. : Durham—king's Wharf. ■■■ Opawa—No. 16 Queen's Wharf. - • Maori-Ferry Wharf. ' '' 4 Quecn'B Wharf. { .Wharf. , - . \ Port Napier-Glaegow Wharf; fc Kaitoar-No. 10 Queen's Wharf. Waimea-No. 3 Queen's Wharf. • ■ ■ 1 Mapourika—No. 12 Queen's Wharf. . 14 Queen's Wharf. ■ : Baden Poivell—No. 13 north Queen's Wharf. ■ 1 Opawa—No.' 11 , north Queen's Wharf. Wakatu-No. 7 north Queen's Wharf. Blenheim—No. 11 eouth Queen's WJiarf. Mana-Klng's Wharf. ■ 1 Wharf. e Wharf, ] -

BY TELEGRAPH. ...OVERSEAS. ■ ; . . LONDON, August 25. Sailed.-tdncashirc, for .Sydney; Wnr Prince',- for' Sydney; Scsoetrie, ior 1r0.,-mantlo; ~-mantlo; BurgcrmciEtei , , for Memantlo. "''■ , ' ' COLOMBO, August 25. . Arrived-Wahehe, from Australia. , POET NATAL, August 25. Arrived.-Heluau, from Australia. •:'■--■ " DELAGOA BAY, August 25. Arrived.-Crosby Hall, from Australia. SYDNEY, August 26. Arrived.-Ulimaroa. from Wellington. Arrived.-Ulimaa-oa, from Wellington. COASTAL. TUESDAY, AUGUST 20. ONBHUNGA. . Sailed.—Ka-kapo (7 a.m.), for Westport. MEW PLYMOUTH. ■ Arrivod.-Reguluß (6.?/0 a.m.), from Weet port. PATEA. AiTired.-Eawera' (10 a.m.), from WJlne ton. • ' . FOSTON. Arriyed.-Blenhoini (10,30 a.m.),-from W«To ln ßai?,-Blenheim (9.30 p.m.), for WeUinsf- ■•' ton, '■'.'■ ■ PICTON. Sailed.-Wairau (1.10 p.m.). -for Pupoaga) "Opawa (5.45 p.m.').-for Wellington.. To sail.-rMaipourflfa- (8.30. p.m.), for Weilington. .... .. ■ NELSON. Sailed.—Alexander (11 a.m.), lor GreyTo aail.-Kaitoa (7 p.m.), for Wellington,' , • , , LYTTELTON. Sailed.—Maori (7.45 p.m.), for Wellington, •••; '■■.." ■■ 'rrsiARU Sailed.—Stella. (5 p.m.), for Wellington. DUNE-DIN. Arrived-Calm (0.10 a.m.), from Lyttelton. Sailed.-Monowai (5.5 pjii). for Lyttelton; Kamona (5.45 p.m.), for Oamaru. - MINESWEEPERS LEAVE FOR AUB- . . ' ' THALIA. By Telegraph—Pi e? a Aseoclatlon. Auckland, August 26. The three minesweepers Geranium, Marguerite, and Mallow sailed this afternoon for Australia. They have completed their sweeping oporationa in the northern minefield, and on arrival in Australia will resume operations about Gaibo Point in search, for stray mines. THE ARAPAWA REFLOATED. By Telegraph—Press Awoolatlon. New Plymouth, August 26.' The Northern Company's Arapawa, which ivae refloated W W.a-itara, last night, was towod to thu Breakwater thia morning by the Riinu, and left again at 9 o'clock for Qnahunga, . "" ". GIESSEN BERTH'S; The (Jiessen, which arrived in the stream at" an early hour yesterday morning, was berthed at .fne King's: Wharf -at IE3U a.m. to dieombark her draft of returning troops. The GieSsen in an ex-Germttn Vessel, and beforo the war waß ungaged in the South American trade. Jler principal idiraensions are:—LengVfl, 428.6 feet: breadth,..s4.s feet;' deptiv 27.8_feet; and. tonnage (gross;, W64 ._tone._ """ | ine liie'flsefl wa-s nttod'out at Lclta, •where her preeent crew joined her. Departure from Leith was taken on Juno 19, and after embarking her. draft of-troops the vessel cleared Plymouth' on June 23, coming out to Wellington via Las Palmas, Cape Town, and Albany. The vessel had a fair-weather passage, aad is reported to be a good aea boat. Captain S. Taylor, is in command of the Giessen, and ho has associated with him tho following officers:-Chief, W. Roberts; second, Mr. CS'oper; third,.. Mr. Parryf chief .engineer, '<i. Boirman; second, J. Harrison; third, E. Harwell; fourth, G. Mavor; fifth, F O. Scott;,-chief steward, G. M. Elliott;-second, 11. Hilton;" purser, G , . S. Oregson; -wireles3 oporatora, G. , Olark (chief), and Mr. amitn. Owing to minor repairs having to bo carried but at Wellington the Gicsson will'.not. • get- away for.-.jteelbpurne until next Tuesday. '' . " MANUKA LEAVES TO-DAY. For : Sydney direct, tljo Manuka ii scheduled to leave. Wellington at 6 p.m, tc-day. PORT DARWIN DUE TO-MORROW. A wirelesß messago received by the Commonwealth and Dominion Lino yesterday stated that the vessel should arrive at -Wellington at daybreak to-morrow. Oastain R. P. Craven, master of the vessel, reported "AU : well." '■■ : 'ZEALANDIO FOR LOADING. The Zoalandio ie to leave Newcastle on Saturday for Wellington. The vetsel is to load in New Zealand for Home. . THE POET MELBOURNE. En route from London to Auckland, Napier, and Wellington, via Australia, the Port Melboxirne Jβ to leave lvewcantle on August 31' for Auckland, being due at the northern port,on September 4, and at Wellington a week.later.-. TAHITI AT.HONOLULU. A Press Association message, from Dunedin states that the Tahiti, which left Wellington on August 11, arrived at Honolulu on Sunday last. The vessel ia en route to Vancouver, where ehe loads next month for New Zealand. ■'•■ KAITANGATA AT OAMARU. The Kaitiingata. arrived at Oamaru yesterday from Adelaide; The vesßel is bringing a cargo of superphosphates, TOFUA DUE FRIDAY. According to a Press Association mesBago from Dunedin, tho Tofua, en route from Sau Francisco to Wellington, left Rarotonga at 3 h.in. on Friday for Wellington. The vessel is duo at daybreak ou Friday. .' THE FLORA. The Flora, from Auckland and tho Eastern Pacific, reports a J?ress Association mesEuse from Dunedin, arrived at Rare tonga last -Thursday, and sailed on FrU day for Papeete. .. BELFORT WITHDRAWN. Tho local agents for tho LuckenbacTi Line (Messrs. Johnston'and Co.) announced yesterday that the lielfort, which had been allotted by the United States Shipping 'Board to the company, to load at New York for Auckland, Wellington, Melbourne, and Sydney, lias been withdrawn. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. ■ Captain J. Lowry joined the Ripplo as mate yesterday,. and Mr. R. J. Dawson, ;second mate, came ashore. Mr, M. It. Doda, assistant purser of tho llara-ipa, left tho vessel yesterday. Oaptam 8. Taylor, who is in conimanS ef the ex-German steamer Gießßon, now In port, was in command of tho steamor Inespis, wlijoh took Sir Ernest Shackleton ana jus .pui-ty up the Murman coaet. Captain Taylor was also mabter of tho Marconi when that ve6sel was torpedoed. The Ulimaroa, arrived at Sydney yeßterday morning from Wellington. Loading at Napier the Camana is not expected to clear that port until Septem. bcr.2. ;■■- 'I'he Now Zealand Shipping Co, advised yeeterday that tho Opawa. will get away for Lyttelton on Suudjy. . Tho Kahu-is-due from Napier on Friday, and on Saturday is to sail for East Coast .bays. ~ ■'; Tho Kowhai. is expected resume running tomorrow,.Eailing for Groymouth. The Rosamond got away for Picton, and Nrw Plymouth last night. Tho vessel is-duo baclt on Sunday, and on Monday loadß for itho-south. The Molioia is.' to leave Auckland at 3 p.m. to-day, for -Kapler and. Wellington on Saturday'-for Lyttelton and Dunedin* - , Tho Stclli' wan to liavo left Timaru last night, for -Wellington. Tlio vessel in to lea-vq Wellington on Saturday for Dun-edin.-taMiic'cargo. '.The Natouta. which is at present at Timaru, has a full cargo for Syduoy. Tho vessel is to eo to Greymouth for bunkere before sailing for the Australian port. Tho Ncahereis to sail to-morrow for New Plymouth and Wanganui, takjnc cargo. Tho Matatua was, to havo left LvUeltoil yeeterday afternoon for Dunedin. Tho bafQue'Mariuwera in -expected to tako her departure from Wanganui about the end of this -week, Bailing direct to Hopo 'Island, whero sho will load copra for San Francisco. On leaving Wangant\J. »io wiliio about. 130 tons.'in ballast. 'line Australian steamer John Oraig, which loaded a cargo, of timber at Holtlanga, was oxpecteu to ' sail early tills week for Sydney. Tho Jean Craig was delayed at Greymouth, to which port <he went after discharging a part cargo of coal at Wanganui. Sho hud on board for Greymouth a part cargo of timber, which tho waterside workers refused to unload owing to the fact that she was manned by a loyalist crow. Ultimately the timber was unloaded by tho crew. The following steamers wei'o expected to bo within range of Awaiiui wiroloes station last night:—Tofua, Wiiiruna, Masula, and Karamea. In range of- Auckland, Masiila, Kaiapoi. In range Ohathams, Athenic, Shropshire, and Ruapohu. The Kittawa returned' to Greymouth laat night. At daybreak to-morrow thn Soniersot is to leave for Melbourne. Tho Kaloa ia .to- sail to-mororw ' Cor Westport.