SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 298, 12 September 1919, Page 11

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON, SEPTEMBER. . Day. Hr.m. First quarter 3 1-52 a.m. Full moon 10 v 324 p.m. Last quarter 17 9 2 a.ra, New moon '24 ■ 4 4 p.m. ' MOON. Moon risen to-day, '8.20 a.m.; ec, 0.49 a.m. to-morrow. :■ .TIDE. To-day, 5.33 a.m.; 6.7 p.m. To-morrow, 6.37 a.m.'; 7.7 p.m. SUN. .' Sun rises to-day, 0.0 a.m.; nets, 5.36 p.m. ARRIVALS. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER. 11. WAIR.AU, s.s. (3.20 a.m.), 145 tons, Knox, from Pieton. ' • KAKAPO, s.s. (9 a.m.), 1521 tonß.Knowles, from Oamaru. NIKAU, s.s. (9.20 a.m.), m tons, Hay, from Nelson. s.s. (11 a.m.), 2598 tons, A. Norton, from Lyttclton. KINI. b.b. (il.io a.m.), 1122 tons, Bruce, from Weatport. PATEENA, s.s; (1.20 p.m.), 1212 tons; T. Sewell, from Onohunga. ..KAPUNI, s.b. (6.10 p.m.), 188' tons, Gibson, from Patea.. WAVERLEY, s.s. (10.30 p.m.), 157 tons', Biigden, from Patea. MANUKA, s.s. (11-30 p.m.), 4534 tons, C. Olift; from Sydney (in tho stream). FRIDAY,' SEPTEMBER 12. MAPOURIKA, s.s. (1 a.m.), 1283 tons, M'Donald, from Pieton and Nelson. DEPARTURES. . ■ THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11. WAIRAU, s.s. (1.25 p.m.), 143 tons, Knox, for Puponga. NIKAU, s.s. (5 p.m;), 248 tons, Hay,.for Nelson. NAVUA, s.s. (5.25' pjn.), 2530 tons, Frew, for Lytteltou. WAITANGI, s.s. (s'.y p.m.), 171 tons, Fisk, for Patea.. . INVEitOARGILL, 5.5! '. (5.50 p.m.),. 224 tons, Thompson, for Wanganiii. RIPPLE, s.b. (6.40.p.m.), 370 tons, CarlBon, for Napier. ■ MONOWAI, s.s. (7.55 p;m.), 3433 tons, A. Norton, for Lyttelton. v KAMONA, s.b. (9.35 p.m.), 1425 tons, J.' Rankin, for Wcstport. ' OPAWA, s.s. (midnight), 110 tons. Nicholas, for Pieton. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Maori,- Lytteltou, September 12. Kaitoa, Nelson, September 12. Blenheim, Foxton, September 12. Wootton, Lyttclton', September 12. Lorain, Auckland,' Soptember' 12. ■ Kapiti, Wanganui, September 12. ■ llonowai, Lyttclton, September 13. Nikau, Nelson, September 13. Pateena, Pieton, Nelson, September 13. Invorcargill, Wanganui, September, 10. Wakatu, Kaikoura, September 13. Ellenga, Auckland, September 13.. Waitaugl, Patea, i September -13. Opawa, Pieton, September 13. Stolla, Dunedin, September 13. Koinata, Wcstport, September 13. ' Maori, Lyttclton, September 14. Kaitoa, Nelson, Soptember 14. Kennedy, Foxton, September 14. . Kowhai, Greymouth, September 14.. Echo, jjapier, Soptember 14. Ath'enlc, Lyttclton, September 14. Blenheim; Foxton,' September 14. Putiki, Gisbornc, September 14. Alexander. Nelson, September 14. Port Melbourne, Tokoniaru Bay, Sep-

tomber 16. . Port Victor, Lyttelton, September 16. Talnuii, Wanganui, September i<>. Koutunui, East Coast, September. 16. Calm, south, September 17. Maheno, Lyttelton, Duncdin. Sept. 18. Jtokoia, Napier, Auckland, Sept, 18. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Koutunui, East Coast, September 12. Kokirl, Groymouth, September 12. Kakapo, Lyttelton, September 12. Hosamoad, 'J'imarti, Punedin, Sept. 32. Maori, Lyttelton, September 12. Kaitoa, Nelson, September 12. Patoeua, Picton, Nelson, t3eptember 12. Kapiti, Wanganui. September 12. Port Lyttelton, Gisbornc, Soptember 12. Matatua, London, Soptember 12. Karu, Wanganui, September'l2. Waverley, Patea; September 12. Blenheim, Fo.xton, (joptuniber 12. JJonowai, Lyttoiton, September 13. Nikau, Nelson,-September 13. Wootton, Lyttelton, September 13. Waitangi, Patea,. September 13. Opawa, Blenheim, September 13, 1 Kapiini,. Patea, September 13. Masula, • Lyttelton, September 13. Essex, Wanganuijlficptember 14. Westmeat'n, Sydney, September 14. Waiwora, New Plymouth, Sept. 14. Maori, Lyttelton, September 15. Kaitoa, Nelsoh, Soptember 13. Patcena, Picion, Nelson, September'ls. Kennedy, Foxton, September 15. Kini, Westport, September 15., Echo, Gisbonio, September 15. Invercargill, Wanganui, September 15. Blenheim, Sounds, September 15. Wakatu, Kaikoura, September 15. Alexander, Nelson, Coast, September Putiki, Napier, aisborno, Akitio, Sept. 16 Tainui, Lyttelton, September 16. Stolla, Duuedin, September 16. OVERSEA STEAMERS. ADOLPH WOEMANN IDalgcty), left,, U.K. August 14 for Wellington. Due Sept. W. AJANA (F.S.j, left U.K. August 19 for N.Z. and Australia. Due October 4. ABGYLLBHIBE (F.S.), left Liverpool August 2 for N.Z.,'via'Caps and. Australia. JUue middle October. AEAWA tS.S.A.'j, to loavo London Sept. AUBTBALPLAIN, left Now I'ork July 30 for Auckland, Arr. September 8. AYUsmttii (F.S.), 101 l Lunao'u Aug. 5 for Lyttelton. -Due about Sept. 19.

• : THE BERTHAGE LIST. To-day borthage list is as nnderi—, Ngatoro—Tuorndou. Durham—Lanibton Wharf. ■ Hasula—King'B Wharf. ' • '"'■ Waiwera-King's Wharf. • Port Lyttelton—King's Wharf Rosamond—King's. WJiarf.. . . . Essex— Glasejow. Wharr. Matatua-Glasgow Whai'f. Kapuni—Glasgow Wharf. Kap^ti—Glasgow Wharf. ■ Waverley—Glasgow. Wharf. Weatmeath—Railway Wharf. Waihora-Kailwar Whiirf. Muori—Ferry Wharf. Rothesay Bay—Ferry Wharf. ZealauduH-No. 1 south Queen's Wharf, Lorain—No. 2 Queen's H'harf. ■ Patoena—No. 4 Queen's Wharf. Kakapo—No. 6. Queen's Wharf. ■ Echo—No. 7 south Queen's Wharf. Kaitba~No. lO'Queeri's Wharf. Koutumii—No. 11 soutii Queen's Wharf. Mapourika—No. 12 Queen's Wharf. Wootton-No. 13 nortli Queen's Wharf. Blenheim—No. 13 south Queen's Wharf Karu—No. 14 north QiieenVWharf. Manuka—No. 14 south Queen's Wharf. Kini—Taranaki Street Wharf. Kaione-Clyde Quay Wharf.' / Perth—Jfiramar Wharf. BY TELEGRAPH. ' : OVERSEAS. LONDON, 'September'lo. Sailed— Remuera, for Wellington. SAN FRANOISOO, Soptombcr 10.Sailed.—Moana, for WeUiwrlion. . SVDNF/r, September 11. . Arrived.-Moeraki, from ■Wellington. MELBOURNE, September 11. Arrived.—Giessen; from Wellington. COAST7U. . THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Flora (1.45 p.m.). from Rarotonga Sailed.-Ellenjra (4 p.m.), for 'Wellington! Maraarl (4.15 p.m.), 3'or Whakataue, Sailed—Mamari • (4.15:■ p.m.), and Ellenga (4- p.m.), for "ffollington. Arrived.—Flora (1.40 p.m.), from the Cook Islands, • / GISBOENE. Arrivcd.-Arahura (012.5) p.m.), from Napier. u Sailed.-Mokoia (6.50 p.m.), for Auckland. PORT AHURIRI. .... Ar'rived.-Putlki (early), from Wellington. ••■ FOXTON. Arrived.-Blenheim (10.30'■ a.m.), from WeiTo sail.-Blcnhcim (9 p.m.), for Wellington.' PIOTCN. Arrived.-Mann, (9.45 a.m.), from Wellington' • . . m „. Sailed.-Jlapourika.;(6.lß.p.m.), for Wellington. .' NELSON. Arrived.—Knitoa.' (4.45 u.m.), from Wellington i Wairaea (7 a.m.), from Wellington. To sail.-Kaitoa (7 p.m.), for Wellington. . TARAKOHE. . ATrivcd.-Kcnnedy (8 ii.m.), from Wellington. WESTPORT. Sailcd.-Kurow (10.50 a.m.). from Auckland. GRKYMOUTH. Arrived.—Kowliai (noon), from Bluff. KAIKOURA. Arrived.—Wakatu (5 u.m.), from Welling; ton. LYTTELTON. Arrived—Manama (jl.lo p.m., Sept.. 10), j from Wellington.. Sailcd.-Storm (11.45 a.m.), for Wanganul; Maori (7.55 p.m.), for Wellington. TIJtAKU. Sniled.-To Anaii (9 p.m.), for Lyttelton. PORT OTIALMKitS Arrived.-Calm (12.20 p.m.), from Lytteltonj Stella (4.45 p.m.), from Wellington.

-KARAMEA AT HOBART. The Shaw-Savill oteamer Karamca, en route from London to New Zealand, arrived at Hobart yesterday morning. SURREY LEAVES NEW YORK.' Advice haß been received by tho Now Zealand and African Company that thu Surrey left New York on Scptcinboi - 5 for Auckland and Wellington. Tho vessel, which is on.. her maiden trip, should reach Auckland about October 10 and Wellington about October 11. ELLENGA DUE~TO-MORROW. With the southern returning troopers on board, tho Elleuga is duo at Welling ton about noon to-morrow. VANCOUVER SAILINGS. Tho • Uuion Company advised yesterday that the Niagara is lo leave Auckland tomorrow for Honolulu ■ aud Vancouver, and tho Makura on Monday for Suva, Honolulu, and Vancouver. OTIRA DELAYED. No work has been done on the ShawSavill steamer Otira at Napier. for tho past two days owing to the unfavourable weather. She is now scheduled to sail for Home on Sunday or Monday. ORIENT SAILINGS. , The Tin ion Company, local agents for the Oriont Lino,, announced. yesterday tho following list of sailings" from Sydney for London:--Orsova, September 20, to be followed by the ludarra, m' tho middle of October, the Obterley on November 2'it tho Orontes on December .6, and the Ov vieto on December 13. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Mr. F. Mowatt, chief engineer of the Kamoua, came ashore yesterday. Mr. It. T. Inge, third officer of the Kcmata, signed oft' yesterday,' and his placs was taken by Mr. W, Cndwallader, late third officer ot thd Kaiapoi. Mr. F. Stedolph, third engineer of tho Kamona, left the vessel yesterday, and Mr. W. A. Ciiirnß signed on in that capacity. Sir. F. M'Jlaster joined the'llonowai as fourth engineer yesterday. 'In view of the Budden 'death of 'Mr. Walter T. Cor, and the continued abse'nce of Mr. David Reid in Europe, the managers of the Orient Line have appointed' Mr. D. L. Dowdell acting-general manager in Australia.. Mr. Dowdell has just arrived in Australia from Loudon, where he has been acting ab the delegate member of the Commonwealth Shipping Board. Prior to this ho was the branch manager of the Orient [jliio in Melbourne. Captain Cartner, of the Storm, it is ununderstood, says the,"Sun" is to join tho John Anderson in .succession to, Captain Oameron. '

PASSENGERS FKOAT AUSTRALIA. The Makura, which arrived at Auckland last Tuesday, brought tlio following passengers from Syancy :—First-clans -Mr. Pollock* Miss A. Roderick, Mr. B. I'hackcr, MiBS E. Eccles, Lieut. Avary, Mr. C. Benjamin, Mrs. Crawford and A children, Mrs.- Lewis, Miss J. Welch, Mr. and Mrs. W. Brick.,*, arid Mrs. Arnold, 'Mr. Stbnebrcaker, Mr. G. Bishop, Mr. N. llansricld, Mr. H. Davis, Mr. and Mrs, Jcromo and'child, Mr. and Mrs.. E. .Tohn6on, Mr. and Mrs. G. Carter and child, Miss L. Carter, Mr. B. Hancock,' Miss.L. Daviß, Mr. G. Beddoe, Mr. and Mrs. Woodman and 2 children, Hoy. Byan, Kcv. Uogan, Mr. G. Pavoy, Mr. G. Walker, Mr. H. Itaftery, Mr. and Mrs. W. Crawford, Mr. 0. Matthews, Mr. Kidd, Lieut. L. Slaken. Mrs. and Miss Smith,.Mr. 0. Key, Mr. and .Mrs. F. .Sutton, Miss N.. Dawes, VJfr. J. Buxton, Mr. T; M'Olaman, Mr. 11. Benjamin} Mrs. N. Stoy.el, Dr. T. Parr, Itev. Bailey, v Mr. and Mrs. Bosoman and child, Mrs. J. Bailey, Mr. W. Smith, Mr. Wilks, Mr. J. Garrett, Mr. and Mrs. Horn and child, Mr. N. Morris, Mrs. Colin, Mr. J. Eobenson, Mr. H. Tyree, Mies Bnttain, Capt. B. Grey, "Lieut. T. Fry, Mr. and Mrs. Turnbu.ll, Mr. aud Mrs. Duffy, Mr. S. Angel, Miss Bradley, Mr. 0. Speer, Mr. and Mrs. Neilson. Second-class-Mr. and Mrs. Purcell and child, Miss Bromley, Miss Munsol, Mr. T. Sakoy, Mrs. B. Budson, Mr. G. ll'Kenzie, Mr. J. Beaver Pte. W. Morris, Mr. A. Murray, Mrs. Baker and 2 children, Misses N. and L. Tumor, Mr. 11. Fawcctt, Miss N. Godfrey, Mr. W. Archer, Mrs. M. Urc, Mr. J. Brown, Mrs. liobinson and 2/ children, Mr. and Mrs. Brooks, Mr. ICißlaekbiirn, Pte. ,F. Findlay, Gnr. M'Olymo'nt, Ifrs. Wareiag and child, Mr. W. M'Leod, Mr. A. Parker, Mrs. L. Budson, Mr. J. Tomlinson, Mr. g.. Gibson, Mrß. Grainger and.J children, Mrs. li. Morris, Misses M. and T. Jlookin, Mr. R. Ferguson. Mi-. It. Don; Mr. A. Peddle, 26 Indians,! and 41 steerage. The vessel brought IECO tons of car«o for discharge. She is fixed to sail, on Monday for Vancouver, via way ports. MANUKA ARRIVES. Shortly before midnight the Manuka, froin Sydney direct, arrived in the stream. Tho vessel cleared, Sydney at midnight on Saturday, aud her late arrival was occasioned- by a heavy easterly .gale. .nhen she is' cloarcd by. the .Health. Officer-this morning, the vessel will berth at No. 14 south Queen's' Wharf.

The following stoamors were expected to bo within range of Chatham Islands Wire--less Station last ■jiight:-Caanana,'iTofua. In raiigo.of Awarua Itadio-Waitomo. In range of Auckland Hadio-Mbkoia, Flora, Waipori, Paloona, Karori, Ellenga, laluno, Arahura. In range' of Awanui Kadio- , Atua. . , , ... . Tho Knmona .left last night for westport.- Sho will load there for Wellington. To-day's- Picton and Nelson boat, will bo.tho i'ateena. : Passengers'aro request l .ed %p note the alteration in the sailing nine—from- noon to 1.30 p.m. • ' - The Stella left Duncdin yesterday afternoon for Wellington. Sho-Is to' leave this port on Tuesday on the return trip. The lis'sox 1b to leave Wellington ou Sunday morning for'Waiiganui arid Waitara to commence .loading. The Ngahere, on arrival at Greymoutil from Gisborue, is to load for Bluff'and Tiiharu. ' ", Instead of loading for New Plymouth as was originally intended, the' Kami is now to'load a-cargo cf coal for Wanganui. The New Zealand ..Shipping Uompany has just removed to a new and up-to-date i suite of offices in tho Maritime Buildings, Customhouse Quay. At daybreak on Sunday, the Westmeath is to leave Wellington for Sydney to discharge her New York cargo. The- Shaw, Savill steamer Mamari loft Auckland yesterday afternoon for tane* and Wellington/, . , • • The Masula is expected to leave Wellington on . Saturday'. for Lyttelton and Dunedin to c'ontinuo her discharge. After completing discharge in Now Zealand the: vessel goes to Australia, where sho -will bo loaded. ■ ; _ ~ The scow, Echo is now duo at Wellington on Sunday to load a cargo of coke for Gisborne, lor which port she will sail on Mpriday. , '. ' On Sunday morning tho Shaw-flavill 6teamer Waiwera will leave Wellington for New Plymouth to commence Homeward loading. ' '.''.. Tho Koutunui is toi sail to-day for the East Coaßt and Black Head. Sho is duo back in port. en. Tiiesday, ... _ ~ . This evening 'the Komata is expected to cross outwards from Westport' for Wellington. ' : ■ . . Tho Tainui is due from, Wanganui on Tuesday, and will: sail the samo evening for Lyttolton. ~ ■• . The Alexander, from Nelson, is duo at Wellington on Sunday. On. Monday she will load' for Nelson, Westport, Greymouth, and iiokitika. The Wootton is due to-night from Lyttelton, and is' to load for the southern port, sailing to-morrow. Tho Kowhai is scheduled to leave Grcyroouth to-night with a coal cargo for Wellington.. • The Wnirau left yesterday afternoon for Puponga to load a cargo of coal for Picton. The Putiki' should reach Wellington from Glaburne on Sunday. ..She is to load for Napier,'Gisborne, and Akitlo, sailing on Tuesday.' ' ' '' ' Tho schooner Lucy, -which was at Wanganui in April, arrived at San Francisco i on' August- it. - . Tho Kiikapois to sail tins evening for Lyttolton, where she is to load for Auckland. . . The schooner . Alert, which, it will be remembered, waß held up at Dunedin for some tiroo owing to various troubles,'arrived at tfouuiam (Washington) from the southern port on August 22. The ltosamond- is to leave Wellington today for Timaru' and Dunedin. , The P. and S. steamer Devon, which cleared Wellington on Juue 22, arrived at Manchester oh August 8. ' The Calm is due at Wellington from tho south on Wednosday. She is to.sail tho samo day for Wanganui. Tho ltaupo,, which .has been at anchor in the stream at Auckland for some time, is awaiting a favour«olc wiud to. proceed to Vavau, whore she will load a cargo of copra Tor San Francisco. The Mokoia is duo from Auckland, via Napier, on Thursday. The samo day she is to be dispatched lor Lyttelton and Dunedin. Advice has been received that tho American four-masted schooner Ireuo left San Francisco on August 16 with a cargo of caso • oil for New Zealand. ' _ The Iliuniato- is now loading at tho luiipnra, nnd will leave for Sydney Hub week. Advantage was taken during her ( stay in Sydney to give tho Union ' Company s cargo liner Waimarlno a thorough overhaul. This comprised, amongst other things, tho refitting of lier accommodation in accordance with the now regulations, nnd tho ve*el is now Up to (late in overy respect. She was'to Jiavc. nailed laßt week.' for Newcastle, where eho will load coal for Fiji, thence - to Vancouver witn sugar. The Colonial Sugar Company b now. steamer liona arrived -at- Sydney, from Dunediu on August 28. It is understood

she will dock there before entering into the Australian-Fiji sugar trad,e. Twelve largo linerß, under 'construction JEor the P. and 0. Line, are at present on the Btockß at seven great British shipyards. One of these liners is being built at Belfast, two at Glasgow, too at Greenock, .two at Newcastlc-on-Tyiic, ono at Hobburn-on-Tyne, ono at Birkenhead, two at Sunderland, and.ono at Hull. Of these liners (aggregating a gross deadweight cargo-carrying capacity gf 115,000 tons) four vessels liavo a 'displacement of over 15,000- tons. Five ex-German liners, handed over to Great Britain last November iu fulfilment -if the naval terms of, the armistice, arc now under I', and O. coutrol. They aro the Prinz Hubertus, Prinz Ludwig, Koenig Friedrich August, Bremen, ana Cup Verde. The ex-German steamer Gießsen arrived at .Melbourne from Wellington yesterday. The Moeruki, which left Wellington on Sunday morning, arrived at Sydney yesterday.' The Whangapo is due, to-arrive at Auckland from Papeete on Tuesday next. Tho Auckland schooner Gisbornc, which has been sold to the Cle Navalo de I/Oceanic, of Papeete, is now loaded and ready for sea. She- will leavo Auckland for Papeeto as soon as tho weather is favourable. v