SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 76, 23 December 1919, Page 11

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. DECEMBER. Day. Hr. m. First quarter .:;:.. 1. ■. 417 a.m. Full moon 7 9 33 p.m. Last Quarter ...... 14 - 532 p.m. New moon 22 10 25 p:m. First quarter 30 4 55 p.m.. MOON. .. Moon rises.to-day, 4.48 a.m.; sets, 8.2 p.m. ' ' i TIDU. To-day, 5.2 a.m.; 5.22 p.m. To-morrow, b.& a.m.; 6.6 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 4.14 a.m.; sots, 7.25 p.m. DEPARTURES, MONDAY, DECEMBER 22. BLENHEIM, s.s. (0.5 a.m.), 151 tons, G, Wilkinson, for Havclock and Sounds. I'ATEENA, s.s. (1.45 p.m.), 1212 tons. T. Scwell, for Picton and Nelson. KAIIU, s.s. (2.40 p.m.), 185 tonß, O. ThornEen, tor East Coast. MAGIC, auxiliary scow (3 p.m.), 62 tons, J. Reeves, for Nelson. WAVERLEY, e.s. (4 p.m.), 157 tons, W, Brigdcn. for Paten, KENNEDY, s.s., (5.10 p.m.), 226 tons, J. Owen, for Foxton. < INVEROARGILL, s.s. (5.20 pjn.), 224 tons, Thompson., for Wanganui. ' MONOWAI, s.s. (7.2) p.m.), 3433 lons, A. Norton, for Lyttelton. MAORI, s.s. (7.55 p.m.), 3412 tons, W. Cameron, for. Lyttelton. CALM, s.s. (8.20 p.m.), 890 tons, T. Braidwood, for Wanganui. WAIHAU, s.s. (10.10 p.m.), 143 tens, W. \ Deiley, for Blenheim. EXPECTED ARRIVALS, Mapourika, Picton, Nelson, December 23. Lily, West Haven, December 23. Hinemoa, Cook Strait, December 23. ■ Ripple, Gisborne, December 23. 'liururoa, D'ticicon, December 23. Mokoia, Lyttelton, December 23. Nikau, Nelson, December 23. Patcena, Picton. Nelson, December 23, Nc-loro, W!ii ,, iala!'i>, December 23. Pohorua, Napier, December 23. Maori, Lyttelton, Dci'Kmber 24. Monowai, Lyttelton, December 24. Kaitoa, Nelson". December 2<j. Pateena, Picton- only, December 24. Stella, Dunedin, December 24. Waihora, San Fntneiico December 24. Blenheim, Sounds, December 24. Kaiwarra, Ncwcaetle, December 24. Kahu, Coast, December 24. Jnvercargill, Wanganui, December 24. Wavcrley, Patea, December 24. Kennedy, Foxt'on, December 24. Wairau, Blenheim, December 24. Kapiti, Wanganui, -December 24. Hawera, Patea, December 24. Mararoa, Lyttelton, December 25. Mapourika, Nelson direct, December 25. Mokoia, Lyttelton, December 25. Ooawa, Blenheim, December 25. Manuka, Sydney, December 28. Alexander, Nelson, December 28. Calm, Wanganui, December 30. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Kapunil Palea, Decomber 23. Opawa, Blenheim, December 23. Baden Powell, New Plymouth, Dec. 23. M:<ntroa, Lytiuiloii. liu-ein'ucr 23. • Mokoia, Lyttelton, December 23. Nikau, Nelson, December iiJ. Mapourika! Picton, Nelson, December 23. Ripple, Napict, Gisborno. Akitio, Deo. 23. Haranga, London, December 23. Kakapo, West-port, December 23. Corinna, Dunedin. December 23. Komata, Weatport, December 23. Kowhai. .Oroymouth. Dccer;bcr 23. . Kgatoro, Newcastle, December 23. Maori, Jjyuelton, ilccember 24. ~) Monowai, Lyttelton, December 24. Kaitoa, Nelson, December 24. Patcena, Picton only (nuuii), Dec. 24. Pateena. Nelson' only 111 p.m.t. Dec. 24 Kapiti, Wanganui, December 24. Hawera, Patea, December 24. Pohorua, Lyttelton, December 24. Mararoa, Lyttelton, Decomber 25. * Mokoia. Auckland, via Coast, Doc. 25. . Wakate, Kaikoura, December 28. Kahu, East Coast. December 29. Invercargill, Wanganui, December 29. ' Alexander, Nelson, Coast, December 73. Waverley, Patea, December 29. Kennedy, Foxton, December 29. Opawa, Blenheim, December 29. Nikau, .Nelson, December 30. Blenheim, Sounds, December 30. Manuka, Sydney, December 31. Calm, TimarurDmiedin, December 31.

OVERSEA STEAMERS. AKMAGii Ll. ami A.j. left Now York Dcjcrobci- .0. for Auckland. . WollittEton. and Australia, Duo Wellington Jail. 12. UKlii-ji.jjUV.ES. Co.), ii-n t'lyiuouth Dec. 7 lor Wellington, via Capu Town. ' CITY OF BOMBAY (A and A.), left Net York Nov. 18, for Auckland and Australia. Arr. Dec. 21. GHAHINA (A. and A.), left New Tori; December 10 for Lyttelton, Dunedin, and A '-££?V?; Duo about January 12. ICELAND. (U.S. and A.), left New York for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton. Dunedin, and Australia, Dec. 17. HATiM'UKA (A.'aim A.i. icft New Tori; J.ov. 21, for Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Austialia. Due Dec. 28. lOVIKOTJKA (N Z.S. Co.), duo in January to load at Auckland and Napier, , kl *Mi 1 I-.-H. b.nu.,l Nov. 21 l 0 ,', ng t 0 ?' ™ Sura - Jan. 8. KUEOW-(U.S.S.), left 'Frisco Nov. 15 for Miner Lyitclton, and Dunedin. Left Suva Dec. 12. Arr. Napier Dec. 19. LIBLKTY (TJ.& and A.;, left Neiv y ork for Auckland Wellington, lyttelton. and Dunedin, and Australian ports on Nov s2. Duo Dec. 26. ~I tAIIIAT (S.S.A.). left London T'ecombor 12. for ss'V,. via Cane Town. , NORTHaMBEKLAND (F.S.), left Liverpool Oct. 22 for N.Z., via liombay and Australia. Due Weilmt.'ton Jan. 8. NIAGARA (U.S.S.j, left Vancouver Nov. 29, lor Auckland. Arr. Dec. 18. - OI'AWA (N.Z.S. Co.), to load in Canada in January for N.Z. OPIHI ;Jteecc), dim Wellington from Singapore about January 6. OEAEI (N.Z.S. Co.) to lcavo Oanada, Dob for Now Zealand. POET CAROLINE (0.D.), le/t Liverporl. for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, aim Port Chalmers, • via Cape, Dec. 8. Due Jan, 23. I'OET CHALMERS (0. and D.l, to leim New York end Dec. for Auckland, Wol lington. Lyttelton and Port Chalmers POET PIEIE (CD.), to loud in N.Z.' in January. POET SYDNEY fC.D.), left London Sept. 83 for Auckland, Napier, and Welfinetnn via Australia. Arr. Dec. R EI3IUTAKA (F and S.), left Liverpool Nov. 8 lor Wellington, via Capo Town Due Jan. 2. MJAHIHB (N.S.S. Co) bft London Nov. 3 for uuckland, Welllni;tnn, Lyttel- *?"■ "JJ<i Port Chalmers, via Tenorifff Capo Town and Hobart. Duo Dec 25 EUAPEHU (F and. S.). left Bristol Dec. 1 for Auckland, Wellington, Lytte). ton,, and Dunedin, via Capo Town. Due about January 30. SUFFOLK .F.fe.), left Liverpool Nov 13 for Auckland, Wellington, and Australia Due Wellington January 12, TOFUA (U.S.S.), due Wellington about Jan. 3, from 'Frisco. WAIHINE (U. 5.3.), left U.;C. Dec. 17 for Dunedin. WAIIIORA (U.S.S.), left 'Frisco Nov. 24 for Suva, Wellington, and Australia Du* December IA. WAIMANA (5.8.A.), left London Not. 22 for Bombay, Sydney, and N.Z. Due Jan 10. WAITOMO (U.S.S.), to load in Singapore and Calcutta in Dec. for N.Z WEST CAVANAI, (U.S. and A.), loadlnt In N«~ Yorli for N.Z. WHAKATANE (N.Z.S. Co.), left Montreal Nov. 22 for Auckland. Duo Jan. 8, Wellington Jan. 15. SAILERS. Vessel. Left. Dua. Ban Francisco to AucklandJlenrietto Nov. « ci.d Dec San Francisco to Lyttelton— Luzon Oct. 29 end Dec Philippine Dec. 10. Jan. San Francisco to Dunedin--' Commerce Nov. XL Jan. Sau Francisco to WcllliigtonAlvena Dec. ,12 Jan. IN POET AND EXPECTED. The foltowim; berths have been allotted to vessels in ;ort and to those expected to-day :— Alokoia-No. ? Queen's Wharf. Nora Nivp'i-A'o. u Que:--- s' rt'liarf, Corinna-No. 6 Queen's Wharf. Kapuni-No. 7 Queen's Wharf. Wakatu-No. 7 Queen's Wh:iM. Nikau-No. 10 Quean's .Wharf. Opawa—No. U'Queen's Wharf. Mapoiirika-No. 12 Queen's Wharf. Eipplc—No. 14 Quocn s' Wharf. Jlararoa—Ferry Wharf. Jlincmoa—Ferry Wharf. Kttiwarra-Bailway Wliarf. Kninatn-Glnegow Wharf. Uaranga-Glasgow Wharf. Baden Powell-Glasgow Wharf Kapiti-Glasgow Wharf. Jlawera—Glasgow Wharf. : " ,'. '• ' iVharf. Ngatcro—Kings Wharf. Kowhai—ltiramar Wharf. JMih-Min tviiari. Huia-Slip Wliarf. Waltanci-Slip Wharf. Karu-Siip Wharf. BY TELEGIUPH. . . OVERSEAS. . LONDON, Dccemb.l 19. Bailed.—Mntatua, for Sydney. BAN FEANCISCO, December 13. Bailed.-Ventur., for Sydney; Kinir Cyrus, for Sydney. ADELAIDE, Dccombcr U. Arrived.-Glaucus. from Greymouth.

SYDNEY, December 22. Arrived.—Moeraki (5.30 p.m.), from Wellington, i - COASTAL. MONDAY, DECEMBER 22. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Maheno (10.20 a.m.), from Sydney. NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived.—Malaita- til a.m. December 21), from Noumea; Rosamond (4.30 p.m.). from Wellington. Sailed.—Rarawa (9.15 p.m.), for, Onehunga. GTSP.ORNE. Arrivcd.-Mahana (4.45 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed,—Ripple (4 a.m. December 21), for Wellington, PICTON. Arrived.—Patcena (6 p.m.), from Wcllincton. - To sail.-Mapourika (10 p.m.), for Wellington. "■ NELSON. To'sail—Nikau (7 p.m.), for Wellington. , LYTTELTON. Sailod.-Mokoia (6.45 p.m.), for Wellintton; Mararoa (7.15 p.m.), for Wellington. Sailed—llreczo (6.15 p.m.), for Picton. DTJNEDIN. . Arrived.—Stella (6.50 p.m.), from Weatport. AUCKLAND. Arrived—Maheno :10.20'a.m.), from Sydney. Sailed—Arahura (4 p.m.), for Gisborne. THE PERRY SERVICE. - Passengers by thn terry steamers Maori and Mararoa are requested ft note that tliey must embark by £.30 p.m. For the remainder of this week tho ferry atcamcra will hob take.cargo. THE, NORTHUMBERLAND: The F.\nd S. steamer Northumberland is now due to arrive at Wellington on January 8 from London, via Suez, Aui-' tralia, and Auckland. . THE SYDNEY BOAT. Tho Manuka is this week's Sydney-Wel-lington steamer. She is timed to leate Sydney to-morrow and Wellington on December 31 on the return trip. -\ ' ._ ' ICELAND LEAVES NEW YORK. The V£. and A. steamer Iceland (Messrs Dalgety and Co., agents) left, New Yorli last week for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedln. THE MOKOIA. Tho Mokoia is' duo this morning from Dunedln and Lyttelton, and is to sail at 5 p.m. for Lyttelton, in the ferry run. She is to. return on Christmas Day, and will sail 3 p.m. the same day for Napier, Gisborne. Und Auckland. WAIHORA DUE TO-MORROW. A wlmJcss message received yestcidoy from Captain J. Frew, of the Walhora, stated .that he expected his vessel to arrive at Wellington to-morrow morning from San Francisco and Suva; THE TOFUA. According to time-table the Tofua should be. at Papeete to-morrow from Suit Francisco, and sho should leave the following day lor Karotonga and Wellington, being uuu hero en January 3. ■ , . ' ARMAGH LEAVES PANAMA. • The A. and A, steamer Armagh lrft runama on Member 17 for Auckland, where she should arrive on January 7. Sho should arrive at Wellington, her next port, ou January 12, of rojibay. The New Zealand and African Company advißc that the City cf Bombay is to leavo Auckland to-morrow for Brisbane.

.•ALEXANDER BAIi-BODND: Me'ssrs. Wright, Stephenson, and Co. reported yosterday that the Alexandor, which was to have loaded at Wellington 10-t!ay for Nelson ami the Coast, and the Vi'aimca, were both liar-bound at Greymouth. Th'e Alexandor. will not now load at Wei lington till next Monday. ' ,' \ f THE lIINEMOA. The Government tleaincr Hinemoa has since last Friday been overhauling tlw buuys in the French PasE. Yesterday shs viiv at Oke Rock, and to-day 6he is td replenish the ga2-.rc3or.vcir at Karorj Rock, returning, to port C/s evening. Sko will next leave Wellington on January 5, when, the will go to the northern houses. WAITOMO LEAVES SINGAPORE. After a. considerable delay at Singapore consequent on the great- congestion of chipping, the. Waitomo Jcft ( that port on Saturday for Calcutta, where tho will load for New Zealand portß. THK KAIKOURA. Tho New, Zealand Shipping Company's. Kaikoura left Melbourne en Saturday, end arrived at Adelaide/.yesterday. Sho is to leavo to-morrow for 'Port Plrie, and irom there she will go to Sydney, thence t» Auckland, Napier, and London. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Captain i: G...B i ,!tou, of tho Navua. will take command of -ius Talune at Auckland. Captain A. It. Duvcy, of the Talune, will tako command of the Navua at Auckland. Captain V. G. Webb has been appointed to the command st the Kaitunu, relieving Captain It. U faaunclers, icsigneu fiota the service of tno Union Sieam snip Company. Captain Ryley, formerly master of the Hororata au<i late of tho Huseex, has been appointed master of tns Ivem. Captain Squires, formerly master of tho Kaikoura, has takt : h command of thaSuasex. ■ Mr. E. Naisinith has joined tlie Invercargill as engineer in place of Mr. E. liurtii'eaveß Tho following steamerß wore oxpected to be within raiii;c of welimgcon wireless elation- hut night;—Mararoa, Maori, Pateena. Moana, Waili".-ra, nnd Menowai. In range of, Awarua—i'aitiona, 't'arawera. and wantfka. In of Auckland—ltuahine, Waihora, Tahiti, Arahura, Flora, and Wainiariuo. m range of Awanui—Flora and iMngura. - ' The Corinna is to sail to-day for Dunedin. direcD. The K'swJiai ia to leave pert at-o p.m. to-uay lor Grcyinomh nirect. T'lie Ngatoro is oue to-uay from l'Whakat.ane. Irom this port the collier will most likely go to Jsewcubtle. The uilm, which sailed for Wanganui last evening, is aue back on Uccciubcr 10, and will sail on.December 31, for Tlmaru and Duuealu. ■ The Ngakuta. was to nave left Greymouth yestemuy for. ftowcastlc. The Stella is to leave Imnedin nest Monday far Wellington and this port on tho return trip on January 5. The Kahu is due Back to-morrow from the East Coast with a. load of wool. . The auxiliary ncuw Magic left for Nelson yesterday, iihe is to lay up at Sandy liay during the holidays, and will not be hack at Wellington till about January s'. The repairs to the Karori will not be .complete until about the end of this month. • , lin route to Melbourne, via Suva, the ttcamer Waiinarino was dispatched from Vancouver on November 23. Tho vessel carries paper ar.u general freight.' • Tho Whangapu wi:l probably ieave Auckland to-morr;w ereni.'ij for iNewcasile and Sydney, to load cosd at Newcastle for Papeete, and then to loud phosphates at Makatea Islaud for Njw Zealand.