SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 123, 18 February 1920, Page 10

SHIPPING NEWS

, PHASES OP THE MOON. FEBItUAKV. Day. Hr. m, Full moon 4 8 12 p.m. ' liast quarter 12 819 a.m. New moon 20 9 5 a.m. First quarter 27 11 20 a.ni 3K)O>, r . Jloon rises to-day. J. 25 a.m.; Bets, 5.51 p.m. SUN. Sttn rises to-dny, 5.16 a.m.; Ects, 6.54 p.m. HIGH WATER. To-day, 2.41 a.m.; J. 2 p.m. To.morrow, 3.2-5 a.m.; 3.48 p.m. ARRIVALS TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17. VTAKATU, s.s. (4.15 a.m.l, 157 tons, J. Wills, from Kaikouira. ALEXANDER, s.s. (7.30 a.m.), IT! tons, J. Wildman, from Nelson. NIKAU. s.b. (7.40 a.m.), 248 tons, R. Hay, from Nelson. MARAItOA, s.s. '8.40 a.m.), 2598 tona, B. Irwin, from Lyttolton. BLENHEIM, s.b. (10.30 a..m.), 151 tons, G. Wilkinson, from Wnnsanui. KAPUNI. s.b. (1 p.m.), 1!8 tons, A. Gibson, from Patca. MOEHAKt, U.S. H. 25 p.m.), 4421 tonß, TT. Collins, from Sydney. ARATAPU. ljriffantino '4.34 p.m.), 123 tons. 0. Holetrom, from Port OUalmers. MATATUA, R.s. fS.3O p.m.). 8010 tons, F. Greene, from London, via ports. OOHINNA, b.b. (5.40 p.m.), 1319 tons, O, Elderß. from New Plymouth. OrAWA, s.b. (10.45 p.m.), 110 tonß, W. Nicholas, from Blenheim. DEPARTURES. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17. KATAPOI. s.s. (1-5 p.m.), 2003 tons, J. Plowman, for Greymoutli. HAWKRA, s.s. (2.20 p.m.), 174 tons, A. M'Kinnon, for Pa-tea. WAVERLEY. s.s. (3.45 p.m.), 157 tons, W. Bricdon. for Patea. NIKAU, s.s. (5.5 p.m.), 248 tons, R. Hay, foi Nelson. KENNEDY, b.s. (5.50 p.m.), 226 tons, J. Owen, for Foxton. " MOKOIA, s.b. (5.50 p.m.), 3502 tons, D. M'Lean, for Rarotonua. MARAROA, B.S. (7.55 p.m.), 2592 tons. B. Irwin, for Lyttelton. MONOWAI, s.s. (11 p.m.), 3433 tons, A. Norton, for Napier. Gisborne, and Auckland. BLENHEIM, so. (11.5 p.m.), 1.51 tons, G. Wilkinson, for Havclock. BADEN POWELL, s.s. (11.20 p.m.), 174 tons, G. Olson, for New Plymouth. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. „ Patoena, Picton, Nelson, February 18. Magic, West Haven, February 18. Manuka, Lyttelton, February 18. Wnhlne. Lyttolton. February 18. I'utiki, Napier. February 18. Flora, Westport, February 18. Knru, Lyttelton. i'ebrnnry 18. Kaitoa, Nolßon, February 16. Koutunui, Taraltolie. February 18. Ivapiti, Wanßanui, February 18. Huia, New Plymouth. February 18. Wifirau, Blenheim, February 18. Jfararoa, Lyttelton, February 19. Nikau, Nelson, February 19. Patecna, Picton, Nelson, February 19. Hnwera, Pntea, February 19. Kennedy, Foxton. February 19. Invercarcill, Wanganui, February 19. ICah u, East Coaßt, February 19. Hinemoa, Onehunga, February 19. Wahine, Lyttelton, February 20. Kaitoa, Nelson, February 20. Mapourika, Lyttelton, February 20. Kapuni, Patca. February 20. Invercarsill, Wtingnnui, February 20. ' Kurow. Lyttelton, February 20. Waverlo.v. l'atea. February 21. Blenheim, Sounds. February 21. Baden Powell, New Plymouth. Feb. 21. Echo, West Haven, February 2?. Poherua, Timarn. February 22. Itinple, Napier, February 22. Calm. Lyttelton, February 22. Wootton, Lyttelton, February 1,1. Wakatu, Kiiikoura, February 23. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Mapourika. Lytt(;ltmi. February 18. Kamona, Lyttelton, February 18. Kapiti, AVanganul. February 18. ICapuni, Patea, February 18. Wakatu, Kaikoura, February 18. Ngntoro, Wnnganui, February 18. Yriiikawa-. Melbourne. February 18. Ripple, Napier and East Const, Feb'. 18Kaitoa, Nelson. February 18. Wahinp. I,vtl"H.oii. Fohrii-rv 18. Invercai'sill, Waniranui. February 18. Huia, New Plymouth, February 18, Kittav.-a, Greymouth, February 18. Oorinna, Dunedin, Oamaru, . Timaru, February 18. Opawa, Blenheim, February 18. Wairau, Blenheim. February 18. Koutunui, Tnrnkohe, February 18. Mnraroa, Lyttelton. February 19. Nikau, Nelson, February 19. Manuka, Sydney, February 19. Sussox. Melbourne Kehruarv 19. Mocraki, Sydney. February 19. Hawera, Patea, February 19. Waiznana. London. February 19. Knmata, Westport. February 19. Wahine, Lyttelton. February 20. Kaitoa, Nelson. February 20. Pat-eena, Picton, Nelson. February 20. Swallow Wentport. February M. Mapourika, New Plymouth, February 20. Alexander, Nelson. Coast. February 2). Ks.ru, Lyttolton, February 20. Moaua, San Francibco, February 21. Cyrcna. Newcastle. Februnry 21. Arsonne. New Caledonia, February 21, ICabu N-apier. February 21. Putiki, Napier, Giaborne, February 23, Calm, Wnitga-nui, February 23. Waitematn, Auckland. Yancouver, Fob, 23. Wootton. Lyttelton. February 23. Mn,llia, Lyttelton. Duncdin, February 23. IN PORT AND EXPECTED. The followinr berths have been allotted fn Tcstels in nort and those exoected todnv;_ Waikawn—No. 1 Queen's Wharf. J.toeraki—No. 1 Quccu'b Wharf. rnver"ar?'ll -No. 3 Queen's Wharf. Manuka—No. 6 Queeu's Wharf. Wakatui—No. 7 Queen's Wharf. W.iit.!iii!ri—Nn. 9 Queen'n Wharf. Kaitoa—No. 10 Queen's Wharf. ■ Opn.w.i—No. 11 Queen's Wharf. Nora. Niven—No. 11 Queen's Wharf. Pateena—No. 12 Queen's Wharf. Wairau—No. 13 Queen's Wharf. Lily—No. 13 Queen's Whan. /Coutunui-No. 53 Queen's Wharf. Ripple—No. 14 Queen's Wlnrf. Niratoro—No. 14 Queen's Wharf, Kamona—No. 16 Queen's Wharf. Kittaws—No. 16 Queen's Wharf. Oorinna—Taranaki Street Wharf. KirnJlnw—Tnrainki Wharf. Alvena—Clyde Quay Wharf. Waliine—Ferry Whurf. Magic-Ferry Wharf. Arsonnc—Rallway Wharf. Waitcmata—Railwa" Whurf. Aratapin—Railway Wharf. Waimana—Clasgow Wharf. Huia—ClsßßOw • Wh«rf. Kauiti—Classow Wharf. Putiki—Glasgow Wharf. Kapuni- Kind'n Wharf. 7i!o?na—Dior's Wharf. Sussex—King's Wharf. Maliia—Kind's Wharf. Mittatua--King's Wharf. ICaru—Pi'i'tea Whai'f. Cyrcna— I Thorndon Wharf. S'a.v Howard—Mlramar Wharf, /tcxander—Slip WharL Ngahere- Slip Wharf. BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEAS SYDNEY. February 17. Arrived.—' r 'arawcrn. from Wellington; Port Napier, from London. ADELAIDE. February 17. Arrived—Louis Theriault, from Wellint^ou. NEWCiVSTLE. February 17. Arrived— I'aloona, from Wclliiißton. COASTAL, TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 17. AUCKLAND. Arriyrt -Ma.lnita (4.10 p.m.), from Walpolo Island. Sailed—Van Cloon (10.50 a.m.), for Melbourne. NEW PLYMOUTH. Sa'led.—T-ncy (2.15 n.m.V for Papeete; Rarawn (8.50 p.m.), for Onehuniia. An-ivod.—Glaucuß (10.30 a.m.), from Surprise Island. PORT AIIITRIIiT.

Sniled. —I'ntiki (3.45 p.m.). for Wellington. PICTOiV. Arrived.—Bosamond (7 a.m.), from Wellington. To sail.—Patecnsi (2 a.m. Feb. 10). for Wellington. NELSOK. To sail. —Kaiton, 'V p.m.). for Wellington. TAHAICOIIK. To sail— Kontnnui K n.m.). for Wellington. WEST HAVEN'. sailed.—Magic 15.3(1 n.m.). for Wellington. LYTTELTON, Sailed.—Karu ('1.30 n.m.). for Wellington; Wnliine (9.15 n.m.). for Wellington; Manuka, for Wellington. POUT CIIAMfSHfi. Sailed.—lceland (6 ii.ni. Feb. 1G), for Sydney. JIOHHAKT AIHUVEfI. Tlis Moeru.ki arrived in the stream at 4 25 p.m. yesterday, and lierlhed at 9 p.m. The vers!;! left Sydney at 12.30 p.m. on Fridny, and had beautiful weather on the trip across. She has 13'10 tons Tor Wellington and 4W tons for Lyttelton. alto 75 caees of fruit. The transhipments aro frum Taiynan. Afiitaram, and Aki jra.ru. The vessel brought the following patsonpers: Saloou-Jfc."dame: Kerv!"e. KetUeweir and boy, I.anc'.ey nwl 2 children, florae, Hell. Simon, Pike. Fraser. Thompson and child, l'.idley and 2 children, mils, Bobcrts. Wobßtor, Ellis and child. M'Kav, ltons, Wliittalser and 2 children, Muntz, Carious,

Withers, Ryan and Z children, l'erry, Bei-neton. Dnwkins. Martin, Dell and child, M'Kay, Class and child, Fulton and child, Gazzn, and 3 children, tsnllivriii, Smiles, Hynmß, Finnineem, Crapley, Pattison, Georffctte, Woiik Kin On, Lanirluirst, Fletcher, Jenpkiiiß, Clark, Cooke, Taylor and infant, Crapley, Emmwrij,'ht, Gale, Lyons, Albert and infant, Gleufleld, Geaeh, Misses Rountrcc, Itaglees, Jacobs, Binne.. Pitts, Kinsr, Kettlewetl (2), Bell, Trcptear. Edwards, Dunn, Olar'i, Simpnon Waii'ili, Sisters Patrick and Sophie. Mieeos Pike, Harrison, Wiles. Iledalfe, Boolcy, Muntz, M'Donald, Buckle, Wilson, ltay (2), Dickson, Edwards, Jcppkins, M'Kay (2), Boyd, Ramsay, Janieß (2), Munro, Mazcngarb. Baft, Edwards, Hay«'oo(l. Bontou, Crapley, Ohivers, Wallace. Rapley, Stepe, Messrs. Dalton, HiKginbotham, Wilson, Bro. Butler, fiergt. F. Robs, M'Kay, Boxhnll, Major Webb, Ellis, Roberts, Morgan, Ridley, Fraser, Pike (2), Le Contour, Simon, Allajn, ttound, Jtuntz, M'Donald, Murdoch, Mercer, Berry, Stoeds (2), Marton, Easerby, Ityan, Easton, Lewig, de. LaiißC, Ackers, Nichols, Brny, Alpano, Gerard, Dawkins, Kelly, Wbateley, Martin, Croplcy, Haywood, Krouse, Symons, GlenJield, Browne, Sir Henry G-alway, M'Kay, Fletcher, Saphir, Class, Pattison, Gazza, Fitzgerald, Wilson. Sullivan, Windci'B, Jamps, Ilyams, Collins, Waddick, Everall, Karantze, Hanß, Thornbury, James, HniUj Andrews, Philpott, GeoruettSi Dunlop, Davis, JfGuire, Fitzgerald. Losshnrst, Campion, Farquhar, Gale, Crabtree, Peyman, Ogle, Lyons, Rahill, Taylor; 151 stevragc. On the return trip she is to sail at 10 p.m. to-morrow. MATATUA FROM LONDON. The Shaw-SaviH steamer Matatua, arrived from London last evening, and berthed alongside the Mahia at the King's Wharf. Tho vosscl left London empty for Southampton, where soldiers' wives, fianceen. and children were embarked. She left Southampton on December 18, -arrived at Cape Town on January 9, coaled there, and left on January 11. Fremantle was reached, and left on .January 28. She arrived at Adelaide on Fobruary 1, end sailed for Melbourne the Eamo day, arriving there on Februnry 4. The following da.y she sailed for Sydney and Newcastle. On Friday last tho vessel left Newcastle for Wellington. -Fine weather was experienced right throughout the trip. The Matatua is to load at Wellington and Lyttelton for Home, sailing from the latter port on March 9. Captain F. Greene is atill in command, nnd has tho following officers :-Chicf, Mr. S. Abbott; second, Mr. E. Davies; third, j[r. W. Oliver; chief engineer, Mr. ,0. E. Geaeh; second, Mr. D. M'Dougall; third, Mr. O. Bertran; fourth, Mr. A. Wilson; fifth, Mr. A. Orumbley; sixth. Mr. W. Hynes; seventh, Mr. J. Stuart; wireless operators, Messrs. F. L. Fenn and- R. Jl'Nealc: chief refrigerating engineer, Mr. S. P. Whicker; second, Mr.. V. Kerr; surgeon, Dr. Pcaltc; chief steward, Mr. It. E, Wilson. WAIMANA FOE HOME. The Shaw-Savill steamer Waimana, Is now announced to leave Wellington at noon to-morrow for London, via- Panama. WIRELESS FROM RIMUTAKA. The New Zealand Shipping Company -jtdvised yesterday that a radio message haa been received from tho. captain of the Himutakn, which left Wellington on Saturday laßt for Homo, to the effect thai fine weather had so far been experienced. The message added;—" Mailing good progress; all well." RUAPEHU'S MOVEMENTS. The New Zealand Shipping Company's Ritapelnt left Lyttelton at noon yesterday for Duncdin to complete discharge. She will load there and at Lyttelton, returning to Wellington on February 27 to complete, and sailing for London on March 2. MANUKA FOR SYDNEY. The Manuka, due this morning from Lyttelton, is scheduled to sail at noon tomorrow for Sydney and Hobart, taking no cargo. PAPAROA TO LOAD. Tho Federal and Shire Line advise that the I'aparoa is to load at Bristol, Manchester, and Liverpool for New Zealand, via Panama. The vessel is to sail oil March 20, and la due at the end of .April. PORT NAPIER REPORTED. Tho Port Napier arrived at Sydney from London on Monday. She is expected to sail for Auckland, Napier, and AVelliimton next week, being due hero on March 8. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Cantaln V. G. Webb has taken command of the Mapourika, and Captain D. MacDonald has come nshoro. Captain J. Dutliic is now in command of the Ngatoro, in place of Captain A. T. Dowell. Captain H. G. Olson took command of tho Baden Powell yesterday, and Captain C. M'Pherson came nahorc., Mr. T. Bowling, extra officer of tho Monowal, cams ashore yesterday. Mr. J. O'Sbc-a has joined the Mapourika as third engineer vice Mr. B. Grant. Mr. D. Murran has joined tho Ngatoro ns second engineer in place of Mr. P. Neville. Messrs. F. Frame and W. Shakespeare, second and third officers respectively of tho Kninpoi, signed off yesterday. Mr. R. Mnntiplay has joined tho Jfanuka as third engineer vice Mr. I". Fernea-ux, Mr. A. Smith, Into assistant purser 'entile Manuka, is now purser on tho Rosamond. ' Mr. W; Crcmen has joined thu l.tnuka as assistant purser.' ■ - The following steamers, aro -expected.to be within wireless range last* night Auckland— E. R. Sterling. Awanui—Mn.tatua, Maheno. Wellington—Pateena, Mararoa, Jfanuka, Matatua. Wnhlne, Monowai, Jloeraki, Mokoia. Waikawa. Gliatha.ms—Port' Pirie, Rlmiitaka. Kent, Port Chalmers. Awarua—Waitomo. TheKomnta is to return to Westport tomorrow. She is a.full ship as regards passengers. The Calm is now due from southern portß on Sunday. She will so on to Wanganui on Monday, return on Wednesday, and load for the south. The Kamona- is to sail 1 at noon to-day ior Lyttelton. Cargo will be received till 11 a.m. With a cargo of coal for Wellington tho Flora was to have left Westport last evening. Tho Waipori is expected to leave Westport to-day for Sydney. The Putiki ie due to-night from Napier with 280 caeks of pelts for transhipment to London, and 270 bales of hemp for tho Moana, The vessel is to load: crude oil ex Cyrcna.. and sail for Napier on Monday. The. Port Caroline left Port Chalmers at 5 a.m. yesterday for Whakatane. The Koutunui is due with a load of cement from Tarakohc to-day. After discharge she is to return for another cargo. Tho Blenheim, duo back from the Sounds on Saturday, i? to t-lien undergo overhaul! The Union collier Kanna is now loading a cargo of coal at Newcastle for Wellington. The Union Company's steamer Kurow, which is putting out 2000 tons of steel rails at Lyttelton for the Railway Department, besides a portion of lior IOCO tons of coal for the company's hulks, was to have sailed for Ocoan Island today, to load phosphates. That arrangement has now beep, cancelled, and tho vchscl Is to proceed to-morrow with the balance of hor coal to Wellington, and thence to Newcastle, to load a cargo of coal. The Government steamer llinenioa Is to leave Onehunsa this morning for Mantikau Head lighthouse and will clear Manukau Hcadfi this afternoon for tho Brothers and 1 Wellington. She is due to-morrow evening. The Argonno (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents) is expected to leave Wellington on Saturday for New Caledonia, Newcastle, and Sydney. Tho Shaw. Savill, and Albion Company advise that the Mahia will go on to Lyttelton and Duncdin next Monday. The F. and S. steamer Sussex is to leave Wellington to-morrow afternoon for Melbourne and Sydney to complete discharge. The vessel will p.robably load, in Australia for Home. The Waitcmata, is expectod to complete discharge of her coal cargo by Friday evening. Sho iB to load on Saturday and Monday for Auckland and Vancouver. The Northumberland is to leave Auckland to-day for Sydney to continue loading operations. She is to come back to Wellington to complete, and is to sail for Liverpool on March 10.