SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 16, 14 October 1919, Page 9

SHIPPING NEWS

0 —. PHASES OF THE MOON. OCTOBER. Day. Hr. ra. First quarter 2 8 7 p.m. Full moon 10 1 9 a.m. Last quarter 16 435 p.m. I Now moon 24 8 9 a.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 11.45 p.m.; sets, 8.21 a.m. to-morrow. TIDE. To-day, 8.8 a.m.; 8/0 p.m. To-morrow, 9.4 a.m.; 9.3/ p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 5.6 a.m.; sets, 6.9 p.m. ARRIVALS, . MONDAY, OCTOBER 11 KOKIRI, 6.8. (4.15 ,'t.m.), 1214 tonß, Stewart, front Wcstport. MOKOIA, s.s. (6.30 a.m.), 3502 lons, L. Worrall, from' Napier. KOMATA, s.s. (10 30 a.m.), 1994 tons, J. Bold, from Wcstport. -'* OPAWA, s.s. (3.50 p.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas* from Blenheim. , DEPARTURES. MONDAY, OCTOBER 13. NORA NIVEN, trawler (6.40 a.m.), 166 tons, Brusey, for Cook Strait. PATEI3NA, e.B. (2 p.m.), 1212 tons, T. Sewell, for Picton and Nelson. KAITOA, s.s. (5.5 pa), 319 tons, Wildman. for Kelson. STELLA, s.s. (5.25 p.m.), 269 tons, Hamilton, for Duuedin. . JOHN, s.s. (6 p.m.), 339 tons, Harwich, for Wanganui. i UfVEHUAEQILL, s.s. (6.15 p.m.), 224 tons, Thompson, for AVansanui. MANUKA. H.s. (7.5(1 p.m.), <505 tonß, 0. Clift, for Lyttelton. BLENHEIM, s.g. (8.5 p.m.), 151 tons, Wilkinson, for Uavelock. WAIMEA, a.s. (10 p.m.), 454 tons, Graham, for AVestport. MOKOIA, s.s. (10.30 p.m.), 3502 tons, h. Worrall, for Lyttelton. TUESDAY, OCTOBER'I4. WAIRAU, s.s. (1 a.m.), 143 tons, W. Deiley, for Blenheim. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Mararoo.. Lyttelton, October 14. : Nik&u, Nelson. October 14. Patcena, Picton, Nolson. October 14. Breeze, Wanganui. October 14 Putiki, Gisborwi, October 14. Wootton, Lytieium, October 14 Baden Powell, Nee Plymouth. October R Kapuni, Patea, October W Surrey, Auckland, October 14. Kapiti, AVanganui, October 14. Manaroa, Lyttelton, October 14. Mana, Lyttellon, October 14. Manuka, Lyttelton. October 15. Kaitoa, Nelson, October 15. Wakatu, Picton, October 15. Westralia. Melbourne, October 15. Kahu, East Coast, Octobcr 15. Wairau, Blenheim, October 15. Ngakuta, Greyniouth, October 15. Invercargill, AVanganui, October 16. Mararoa, Lyttelton, October 16. Niliau, Nelson. October 16. Pateena, Picton, Nelson, October 16. Kennedy, Foxton, Octobcr lt> AVangaratta, Auckland, October 16, Zcalandic. Napior, October 16. Opawa, Blenheim, October 16. Waverley, Tatea, October 16. Karu, Tarakohe, October 16. ITawera, Patea, October 16. Port Melbourne, London. October 16. Kini, Grey,mouth, October 16. John, Wangunui, October 16 Blenheim, founds, Octobcr 17. Ripple, Gisborne, October 19.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Hawora, Patea, Octobcr 14. . Waverley, Paten, October 14. Putiki, Pictou, October 14. Wakatu, Pictou,' October 14. Kennedy, Foxton, October, 14. Kapiti, Wanganui, October 14. Mararoa, Lyttelton, October 14. . ' Nikau, Kelßon, October 14. Kapuni, Patea, Octobcr 14. Opawa, lilenheim, October 14, liana, Lytteltun, October 14, Manuka, Lyttelton, October 15. Kaitoa, Nelson, October la. Pateena, Pictou, Kelson. 'October 15, Port Hacking, London, October 15. Breeze, Lyttelton, Timaru, Duijedin, Oct. 15. Port Alma, Melbourne, October 15. - Waipara, Lyttelton, October 15. . Wootton, Lyttelton, October 15. llanaroa, Lyttelton, Octobcr 15. Kuuiara, London, Octobcr 15. Wuiwora, London, Octobor 15. Komata, Westport, October 15. Tahiti,.. Sydney, October 15. Wair?u, lilenheim, October 15. Ripple, Napier, Giaborue, Aiiitio, Oct. 15. , Moana, 'Frisco, October 15. ... I Kokiri, Westport, October 15. Mararoa, Lytteltcn, Octobor 16. ' Nikau, Nelson. October 16. Wakatu, liaikoura, October 16. Ilawera, .Patea, October 16. Invercarcill, Wanganui, October 16. . Kahu, Chathams, October 16.' I Tainui, London, October 16. ~ Port Melbourne, London, 'October 17. Westralia, Melbourne, via eolith, Oct. 17. Kennedy, Foxton, October 17. • Karu, Lyttelton, October 17. John, Nydia. Bay, Octobor 17. Oorinthic, London, October 18.Zealandic. Loudon. Octobcr 18. Blenheim, Wanganui, October 18. OVERSEA STEAMERS. AJANA (F.S.), left U.K. August 19 lor N.Z. and Australia. Due Oct. 15. ARGYLLSHIRE (F.S.), left Liverpool August 2 for; N.Z.. via Cape and Australia* Duo Auckland Oct. 14. AKAWA (S.S.A.), left London Oct. 5 for Auckland. Duo Nov. 18. RASSANO (A and A.), left New York 6ept. 12 for Lyttelton, Dunedin. and Australia. 1 Duo Oct. 20. BELLBUCKLI3 (U.S. and A.), left New York for Auckland, Wellington, and Australia Oct. .3. Duo Nov. 7. OITY OF MADRAS (A. and A.), left Nc\«! York Sept. 23, for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Australia. Duo; Wellington Nov. 4. lONIC (S.S.A.), left U.K. Sept. 8 for Wellington: due Oct. 23. I KAIKOUIIA (N.Z.S. Co.), left Montreal Oct. 9 for Auckland, Lyttelton, and Australia. Duo November 15. THE BERTHAGE LIST. To-day's berthage list is as under:— Surrey—No. 1 Queen's Wharf. > Irene—No. 2 Queen's Wharf. Kennedy—No. 3 Queen's Wliarf. Bcrtio Minor—No. o Queen's Whaif. Port Alma—No. 4 Queen's Wbari. . Wakatu—No. 7 Queen's Wharf. Waverley—No. 7 Queen's Wharf. Kahu—No. 7 Queen's Wharf. Huia—No. 8 Queen's Whan. , Nikau—No. 10 Queen's Wliarf. . Opawa—No. 11 Queen's Wharf, l'aeroa—No. 13 Queen's Wharf, Manaroa—No. 13 Queen's Wharf. Putiki—No. ■13 Queen's Wliarf. . Moana—No. 16 Queen's Wharf. Tahiti— I Taranaki Street Wharf. • Ripple—Taranaki Street Wharf. • , Mapourika-Clyde Quay Wharl. * , Marnroft—Ferry Wharf. ' N Magic—Ferry Wliarf. Lahaina— Ferry Wharf. Komata—Railway Wharf. Port Hacking—Railway Wharf. Kokiri—Railway Wharf. 'Tainui—Glasgow Wharf. Oorinthic—Glasgow Wharf, Kapiti—Glasgow Wharf. Kapuni—Glasgow Wharf. > Waipara—King's Wharf. Waiwora—King's Wharf. Kumara—King's Wharf. Mana—King's Wharf. . Wharf. Broeze—Pipitca Wharf. May Howard—Stream.

SHAW-SAYJLL STEAMEItS. Movements of Shaw, Savill and Albion Co.'s 6teamora aro aa follow:—' Tho Kumara is to Bail for l.ondon, via Panama* at daybreak to-morrow. The Wahvora is to sail for London, via Panama. to-morrovf afternoon. Tho Tainui. 1b .to sail for London, via Panama, at daybreak on Thursday, distend of Wednesday, aa previously fixed. Passengers mußt ombark to-morrow evening. The OorinUiio .is to sail at daybreak on Saturday for London," via Panama. SUKUEY. DTJE TO-DAY. ' Tho F. mtd S. steamer Surrey is due at Wellington this morning from Auckland to continue tho dischargo of her Mow York cargo. TAIYO MARU LEAVES KOBE. llesßi'B. Burns, Pliilp and Co., Ltd., managing agents in Australasia for tbo Nippon Yusen Kaishu, havo received: advice that the Taiyo Maru left Kobo on September 27 for Wellington direct. Slie is due hero about October 24, and ivftcr discharging a largo cargo is to proceed t? Melbourne, thence to Sydney, returning to Japan in November. i THE WAIIiAU INQUIRY. Tho Wairau inquiry will bo opened at 10.30 a.m. on Tnurtday before Mr.' E. Page, .S.JI. The nautical assessors appointed arc Captains W. Maiming and 0. il'Arthur, both of Wellington. WBSTKALIA ~DUE~'rO-M01!H0W. Tho WestraUa left Melbourne on. Friday aftornoon for AVellington, and sho ißdue to-morrow. She will sail on tho return trip, via Lyttclton, Dunudin, and Bluff, on Friday. VESSELS FOE NIUE ISLAND. Three vessels are booked to call at A'iu« Island in tho niar ' future. The subsidised Island ketch Ilira. is to sail next ,weck from Auckland, and will be followed by the .Settles schooner Ysaliel, 'and tho auxiliary Bchooner Jubilee, which is coming to Auckland with hardwood timber from Newcastle. The three vessels aore 1 to load copra at tho island.

' BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEAS. ' MELBOURNE, October 12. Arrived.—Cordoba, from Wellington. COASTAL. MONDAY, OCTOBER 13. .. AUCKLAND. "Arrived.—Ayrshire (10.30 p.m.), from Wellington; Argyllshire (10,45 p.m.), from Sydney. Sailed.—Artihura. (10 p.ui.t, for East Coast ports. ONEIIUNGA. Sailed.—Rarawa (5 p.m.), for New llymouth. MANUICAU HEADS. The Rarawa passed outwards at 6.45 p.m. PATE A. Sailed.—Kapuni (noon), for Wellington. GISBORK'E. . Arrived.—Ngahore ;5.30 a.m.), from Toko maru Bay. Sailed.—Putiki (7 a.m. October 12), tor Wellington, FORT AHUIURI. To sail.—Monowai (8 p.m.), for Giflborne. ' PIOTON. Arrived—Pateena. (6.20 p.m), l'rom Wei- ' lint'ton. Sailed.—Breeze (7.55 p.m.), for Wanganui. To sail.—Pateena (midnight), for Nelson. KELS6N To sail.—Lilian 17 p.m.), for Wellington. GItEYJIOUTH. Arrived—Kini (0.31) a.m.), from Welling ton; Eegulus i 2.20 p.m.), from picton. LYTTELTON. Sailed.—Manaroa (5.45 a.m.), lr,r Wellington-; Storm (4.30 p.m.), lor Wnngautt*: Mararoa (6.3 C pin.), for Wellington.' OA. HARD, Arrived—Navua. (5 a.m. Octuber 12), from Timaru. PORT CHALMERS. Arrived.—Waitomo (2 p.m), from Newcastle. THE WHANGARRATA The British India steamer Whangarrata, which is at Auckland, is on her maiden voyage. She was completed at the Glasgow yards early in July, and sailed for hotwood, Newfoundland, cn July 16. The Atlantic voyage was without incident, and the vessel's aver;,go. 1 speed was 116 tnots. From Botwood the Whangarrata went to . Montreal, and reraainea Ithero, taking in cargo from August 7 to August 26. She then sailed for the Panama Canal. She left Panama on September 13, and though she experienced very cold weather the Pacific run was witnout incident. . The Whangarrata is one of the finest 'essels in .the British India Line, Her tonnage is ■ 7837 gross, and she is the largest insulated vessel in the service. Her i.imenoions are: Length, 4CUft.;.beam, 58ft., 'and she has a. capacity for 130,0 ft) carcasses of mutton. She has tho new cruiser stem, and is fitted with twin screws. ller maximum speed is 16 knots; service IZ. Another interesting is that she carries 38 English cadets, training for tho merchant Bervice, Kile carries a crew of 136 all told. Tho majority of alio officers anil cadets havo soon war service, and many have been rescued from topedoed vessels. Captain A. liorscroft is in command,' and has associated with him tho following officers;— First, Mr. G. AI. Davis; second, Mr. li. A. Billiaid; extra .second and «adet iußtructor, Mr. h. Ford; third, Mr. K. G. Pullman; ship's surgeon, Dr. •H. R. Baird; purser, Mr. A. Henderson; first engineer, Mr. J. Murison; second, Mr. W. Macaulay; third, Mr. L. V. lladdon; junior third, Mr. G. Ayrej fourth, Mr. J. S. Porter; juuior fourth, Mr. P. W. Alex•auder; fifth, Mr. A. E. ilowntrec; junior lifth, Mr. J. G. M'fc'arland; chief refrigerator, Jfj'. P. Sinclair; second, Mr. It. J. Gaston; first wireless operator, Mr. J. V. Kennenmonth; second, Mr. A. J. Belton. Thi Whangarrata. is due at Wellington on Thursday from the northern port. CARPENTARIA AND LEITRIM. According to tho Sydney "Shipping List" the Leitrim arrived at New York on September 26 to load for New Zealand and Australia. The Carpentaria left Avonmouth on September 28 for New York, where sue iB to 1 lead for New ilealand and Australia. RUASINE FROJI HOME. . The New Zealand Shipping Col advised yesterday that the liuahino is to ieavo London on October 29 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Port, Chalmers. MAKURA LEAVES VANCOUVER. According to a Press Association message from Dunedin the Makura left Vancouver . at midnight on October 11 for Auckland and Sydney. She is duo at Aucsland on Octobcr 29. " ItUAPEHU' FOlt NEW ZEALAND. Tho Ruapchu, according to i}dvico received by the New Zealand Shipping Co., is to leave the West' Coast of England in the middle of November for New Zealand. FLORA AND ATUA. A Press Association mcssago from Dunedin statos that the Flora left Jlarotonga at 5 p.m. on Friday witlt fruit for Auckland. • Tho Atua at 6 p.m. on Sunday for Auckland with sugar. THE OPAWA. The New Zealand. Shipping Co.'s Opawa is to leave London at tlio end of December for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, ar.d Port Chalmers. TilE PORT MELBOURNE. The Port Melbourne is expected to leave Gisborno at midnight to-night, for Wellington to bunker. She is to Bail for London, via. Panama, on Friday morning. JIOANA'S DEPARTURE POSTPONED. Tho'Union Company advised yesterday that the Moana will • now sail for San Francisco, via Itarotonga aud Papeete, at 3 p.m. to-morrow. SAILINGS FROM CANADA, i Future New Zealand' Shipping Co.. sailings from Canada wcro announced yesterday as the Whakatane in November and the Orari in December. KAIKOURA LEAVES MONTREAL. The New Zealand Shipping Co. r,dvise that the Kaikoura left Montreal on ' Thursday, last for Auckland, Lyttelton, Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide. JIESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Mri,'Pressor, chief officer- of the Tahiti, has come ashore, and Mr. M'Donald liafl rejoined as chief officer. iilr. P. ij. Isoister, third officer cf tho Manuka, has signed off. ■Mr. G. W. Goafrey, mato of the Pateena, has signed off, and Mr. S. B. Page lias filled the vacancy. Mr. D. W. Palmer has joined the Kini n,i second engineer. The Hinemoa, which is to sail this morning, will take Assistant-keeper lloffatt to Gape Campbell to take the. place of Assis, tant-keeper Goddard, who has bteu transferred to the French Pass in placo of Assistant-keeper Dabinett, who lias resigned Mr. P. M'Lachlan, mate of thp John, has como ashore. Mr. D. Scott, aecond mato of the vessel, has been promoted ohief, and Mr. It. JUerryman has joined aa 'econd mate. The Hinemoa is to leave at 5.30 a.m. to-day for the Cook Strait lighthouses. A call ia to be made at tlie French .Pass, i , The Ngalrata. is at Greymouth loading i for Wellington. , Tho Brceao iB due to-day from nut. She is to load for Lyttelton, Timaru, and Duucdin, and sail to-morrow.-^' Tho Ngahere, now at Tokomaru Bay, in to load at Greymouth on her next trip for Dunedin. Tho Karu is now due on Thursday from Tarakohe. Sho is to load for Lyttelton, and will probably sail the same day. Tho Ngatoro was to havo left Greymouth late last night for Ouehunga. The Komata is to eo.il to-morrow oven•ing for Westport, taking passengers. The Kini. is expected to leave Greymouth at midnight to-night for Wellington, coal laden. The Kokiri is to return to Westport tomorrow evening. Tho Melanesian Mission steamer Southern Cross, which left Auckland) on September 30, arrived at Norfolk Island on October 4. Sho left on Thursday last for Vela and Tulagi, via porta. ' The Auckland-owned four-masted barquentine Lyman D. Foster is now 214 days out from Nukualofa, Tonga, to San Francisco. Tho Scnorita is scheduled to load, a cargo of timber fov Groymouth at Olarencetwyn this month. Tho barqucntino Wanganui loft San Francisco on September 13, for Wausanui. The. John sailed for Wanganui last evening. , At tho river port sho will load cheese for Wellington, returning on Thursday. On Friday slio ■ will proceed to flydia Bay to load for Lyttelton. Tho. Mana. is duo from Lyttelton to-day with a cargo of meat. Sho will sail for Lyttelton again this evening. The-' Wootton- is duo to-night from Lyttelton. She will load again for the southern port, sailing to-morrow. . The ltipple'will now sail to-morrow for Napier, Gisbornc, and Akitio. 'The Waitangi is to go .round to the Patent Slip this morning for cleaning. T'no barquentine J«anetto arrived' at Newcastle on September 26 from Wellington to load coal'for the Kllico Group H hen tho last mail left sho was at Sydney rn-' dergoing quarantine preparatory to sailing. The auxiliary ketch Jubilee ia now en routo from /Sydney to Auckland vith a cargo of hrfrdwood, The following Bteamera were expected to bo within rango of Auckland wireleßS nation last night;-Argyllshire, Arahura, Wnngnratta. In range of Awaftui—'l'alunc, I'alooua, Maheno. In rango of Oliathams— Durham, Essex. In rango of AwaruaWaipori.