SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 142, 11 March 1920, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. MARCH. Day. Hr. m. Full moon 5 8 43 p.m. Last quarter 13 5 27 a.m. Now moon 20 10 26 P.m. First quarter 27 6 15 p.m. MOON. Moon risen io-doy, 9.39 p.m.; sets, 0.3 p.m. to-morrow. SUN. Sun rises, 5.42 a.m.; sets, 6.20 p.m. HIGH WATER. To-da.v, 9.19 a.m.; 9.43 p.m To-nio'rrow, 10.5 am.; 1".29 p.m. ARRIVALS. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10. WOOTTON. s« C.30 a.m.), 151 tons, h. Larson, from Lyttclton. PATEENA, s.s. (3.45 a.m.), 1212 tons. W. Cameron, frim Picton and Nelson. NORA NTVEN, trawls (s.ai a.m.), Ics tons. Tt. Rrus-ey, from Cook Strait, KAITOA. s.s. '7.5 a.m.), 319 tons. \\. Wildma.n. from Nelson. WAHINE. s.s. (7.21 a.m.), 4436 tons, A. Edwin, from Lyttelton. THURSDAY. MAECtt 10. WAKATU. e.s. (U5 a.m.), 157 tons, J. Wills, from Knikour't DEPARTURES, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10. WAIRATT. sb. (B a.m.), 143 tons, W. Deiley, for Blenheim. MAGIO. nitxilinry scow (5.40 a.m.),B2tons, J. Reeves, for Pupongn. TTINEMOA, s.s (6.5 a.m.), 542 tons, J. Bollons. for Cook Strait. PATEENA. s.". (1.45 p.m.) 1212 tons, tt. Cameron, for Picton and Nelson. WAYERLEY. s.s. (3 p.m.), 157 tons, W, Br'sden. for Patea. MAPOURTKA. s.s {4.10 P.m.), 12Co tons, V. Webb, for New Plymouth. RUAPEHU. B.s. (4.40 n.m.l. 8881 tons. A. M'Kcllar, for Colon. Kingston. Newport News. Southampton, and London. KAITOA, s.s. (5.20 p.m.), 319 tons, W. Wlldman. for Nelson. BLENHEIM, f..p. (5.35 p.m.), 151 tons, It. Miles, for Havelock. .. HAWEISA. e.s. (6 p.m.), 174 tons, A. M'Kinnon. for Patea. MANUKA, s.s. (6.10 p.m.], 4534 tons, C. Olift, for Lyttelton. WAHINE, s.s. (7.50 p.m.), 4436 tons, A. Edwin, for Lyttelton.

THURSDAY. MARCH 11. OPAWA. s.s. (3 a.m.), 110 tons, W. Nicholas, for Blenheim.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Koutunui, Napier, March 11. Wakatu. Kaikonra. March 11. Karu, Wangamii, March 11. Mararoa, Lyttelton, March 11. Nikau, Nelson, March 11. Pntecna, Picton, Nelson, March 11. Kapiti, Wiinganui, March 11. Kapuni, Patea, March 11. Wairau, Blenheim, March 11. Invercargill. .Wangi'ini, March 11. Suffolk. Sydney. March 11. Huin. Wanganui. March 11. Tarawera, Dunedin, March 11. Wahinc, Lyttelton. March 12. Kaitoa, Nelson, March 12. Onawa, Blenheim. March 12, Ripple, Napier. March 12. Piitiki, Gieborne. March 12. Tlenheim. Sound*. March 12. Hnwera, Patea. March 12. Hinemoa. Cook Strait, March 12. Manuka,' Lyttelton. March. 12. Rosamond. Greymouth. Westport, Mar. 12. Corinna, New Plymouth.. March 12. Mararoa. Tiyttclton. March 13. Niltau, Nelson, March-13 Pfltecna. Picton. Nelson. March 13. Orari, Auckland, March 13. Kennedy, Foxton, Maroli 13. Waverley, Patea, March 13. VspoHrikn. New Plymouth, March 13. Monownl. Dunedin. jfnrch 13. Kahu, Napi"'', Mar"h 13. Stella, Auckland, March 13, Kokiri. Picton, March 13. Palm. Lyttelton. March 14. Port, Napier. London, via- norts, Mar. 15. Moerakl, Sydney, March 15. Megantic,. Sydney. March 16. Waikawa, Newcastle, March 16. Waihemo, Dwiedin. March 17.

PROJECTED DEPARTURESi Wepfral : s. south. JMbnnrno, March 11. Kamo, Lyttelton, March 11. lYnotton. LytMton. March It. Kontiimii, Tokotnaru Pay. March 11. Mararoa. Lyttelton. March 11. Nilrau, Nclfon, March 11. Tofua, 'Frisco, via- ports MaTch 11. lVairn.il. Ht"nhei*n. March 11. Wftnltul-'. Gvcvmenth. Mareh 11. Huia.. AVancanui. March 11. KViMri. Pictnn. March 11. AYahine, Lyttelton. Mirch 12. Kaiton. Nelson. March 12. P.iteenn. Picton. NMson. March 12. Manuka, Sydney, irohart. March 12. Port Caroline, London, March 12. Opawa. Pl»nh"im. March V>.. Tnvercar?ill. Wannanui. Mprch 12. Pntikl. Pi"'nn. Oni>Hn»?.i. 12. Athenic, AVhnniravoi. March 12. Tarnwera. Svdney. l? WnUnMi., Kaikoura. March 12. l'apiti. IVanganui. March 12. Knpnni. Paten. March 12. Blenheim. Te A.wiifc, March 12. Knru, Lyttelton, Mareh 12. Pnloona. Newcastle. y»lb?iirn n , Mar. 12. Mararoa. Lyttelton. March 13. Niltnn. Nelson. March 13. Northumberland, Boston, Liverpool,

March 13. Mapnurika. Lyttoltcn. March 13. Konowai. Auckland. Tin "onst. March 13. Jlawera, Patca. March 13. Kokiri. Westnort. March 13. >f.iti|na., livttcltnn. March 14. Corlnna. Dunedin. Oamaru, Timaru, March 15. P.lenhcim. Pounds. Mareh 15. Wnvcrley, Patea, March 15. Kennedy. Foiton. March 15. Hintile. Nanier. Gishome, Akitio, Mar. 15. Kaliu. Napier, March 15. Oalm. Wam'anni. March 15. , Ngahcre, Grcymouth, March 16. Megnntic, Ncir York, March 18.

IN POET AND EXPECTED. Tho following berths have been allotted to vessels in port and those eipectcd today:— Wootton-No, 1 Queen's Wharf. Kara—No. 1 Queen's Wharf. Westralia—No. 2 Queen's Wharf. Alvcna-Xo. 3 Queen's Wharf. Tofua-No. 4 Queen's Wharf. Kapili-No. 5 Queen's v.'harf. ■ Kamo—No. 6 Queen's Wharf. Waknttt-No. 1 Queen's Wharf. Waitanri-No 9 Queen's Wharf. Nlknu-No. 10 Queen's Wharf. Nora Nivcn—No. 11 Queen's Wliarf. Wairau—No. 11 Queen's Wharf. Lily-No. 13 Queen's Wharf. Putiki-No. 13 Queen's WhaTf. Tarnwern-No. 16 Queen's Wharf. Kokiri—Tnrnnaki Street Wliarf. Mararoa—Ferry Wharf. Komatit-Hailway Wharf Kontunui— Railway Wharf. Athcnic-llailway Wharf. Mofntiia—Glasgow Wharf. Northumberland-Glasgow WhttrJ. .Virakiita-Glasgow Wharf. Pnloona-King's Wharf. Port Caroline-King's Wharf-Suffolk-King's Wharf. Corinna—King's AYhnrf. Knpiiiti—King's Wharf. Nuahore-fllip. Eileen Ward-Slip. BY TELEGRAPH. COASTAL. WEDNESDAY. MARCH 10. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Hershnn Mam (6.30 p.m.), from Newcastle. Snllert.-Ulimaroa (3.4* p.m.'. for Sydney; Stella (5.40 p.m.). for Wellington. , PATEA. Arrived.-Kapuni (1230 p.m.), from Wellington. WANGANOI. Anived.-iruia. «0.45 a.m.). from Wcllinctnn: Knpiti (11.15 a.m.), from Wellington. Railed.-Knru (4.50 v.m.l. fur Wellington. POXTON. Arrived.-Kennedy (12.5 p.m.), from Wellington GTSHORNE. Sailed.—Putilii (8.30 March 9). for Wcllington. PORT AHURIRI. To sail.-Bipplo (5 p.m.), for Wellington. PIOTON. Arrived—Patconn (6.30 p.m.), from Wellington NELSON. To sail.-Nikau (7 p.m.), for Wellington. WESTPORT. Sailed. Rnkanoa (1 p.m.), for Newcastle. KAIKOUKA. Sailcd.-Wakatu (2.15 n.m.). for Wellington. LYTTELTON.. Arrived.—Breeze '3.30 a.m.). from Wnnvanui; Flora (10.45 a.m.), from Port Ahmriri; Mararoa 110.55 a.m.V from Wellington; Wnitomo (4.30 p.m.),. from Wellington. Salled.-Karori (6.40 p.m.). for Timarn; Mararoa (6.35 p.m.). for Wellington. PORT CHALMERS. Rilleit -Tarawera (9.30 p.m. March 9), for Wellington. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. Tho following steamers -were to have been within range of the undermentioned wireless stations last niitht:—Awanui— Hoilbronn. Iris, Kurow, Nlagnrc. Auckland— Arahurn, Niagara, Nuddea, Port Napier. Whakatanc. Wellington-Patccna, Maiaroa, Wahinc, Tni'invcra, ItuapohUi Suffolk. Masula. Awarua-I'ort Chalmers. ,

THE ULIMAROA. After having been engaged as a- naval transport, for four years, tlio iluridartParker steamer Ulimaroa arrived at Auckland on Monday from Sydney. She is on her first voyage as a passenger steamer since January. 1916. During her four years' service she travelled 250.M0 miles and carried approximately 20.0C0 troops between New Zealand and Australia and oversea norts. For the last- six months p=li» Has been undergoing a thorough overhaul at thr Commonwealth naval dockyard, Cockatoo Island, Sydney, where she was converted from a tr-i'isnort into n ijnjscpsrcr vessel. Captain W. J. Wylho, who. -with several of Irs nrreont officers, was in the vessel <lnring the whole nenort ot her war service, is in command. Owinir to the vessel's leaving Sydney at short notice, she brought only 103 nasfcngors and IWO tons of can»n. Insl.n'ed in tho latter nre:-50 tons nig iron. 336 bundles steel, 100 barrels and 300 drums oil, 100 drums carbide, 920 slcencrs. 200 bags rice, 69 baps lantern, 4950 lvts lionedu.t. W\ eases Dutch cleanser, 599 cases tinned pinenniiloe. 14?3 packages tea, TO packages coconut, and general cargo. VANCOUVER M'n «V\ FRANOISCO ; SERVICES. The Maknra left Vancouver February 24 . for and Sydney, via ports; duo : Aivkln"d Mtcli 17. The Niagara left Auckland March 9 for Vancouver, via norts. The Tofm, arrived Wellington March 3 from San Francis"o: leaves Wellington at, 3 p.m. to-day for ltarotonga, Papeete, and . ■Sen Fr/inclsce. : The Monoa- due Ban Francisco March 20 ' from WnUinc*"". vie ports; sails on re- • turn voyage March 2.4. The Waihemo (car»o) arrived Napier, March 2 froji' Sun Francis.io; completes discharge at Lvttclton, Dunedin, Wellingtn->. a n rt Rvdner. Tho Canadian Imnnrlor (earrol left Vaneen.wcr February 17 for A.uckland and Sydney. . TEE INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. The Westrnlia is to leave WelU'ieton at 3 p.m. to-day for Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, "nd ■Melbourne. The Manuka, due to-morrow from Lyttolton. is to sail at 3 p.m. for Sydney and TTobnrt. The i» to .«>ii at noon to-mor-row for Newcastle and Melbourne. Tho Tnrawere, due from Dunedin to-day, is to snil for Sydney to-morrow. The Mecraki is to leave Sydney to-day for Wcllb.gt.s-.. The jVnlicn.o j 3 to leave. Sydney to-day for Auckland. The TUvci'in.i is to leave Sydney to-day week for Auckland. The TTlimaroa. left Auckland yesterday for Sydney. She is to leave Sydney today week for Wellington. SHAW-SAVILL VESSELS. Th" lonic is exnected to leave London on March 31 for New Zealand norts. Sho is due in th"sa writers abo"* May 17. The Athenie is to leave Wellington tomorrow for Whangarci and A.uckland to l"ad. She will return to Wellington on March 7.1, and is to Eail finally on March 27. The MMiia left "ort Chalmers'yesterday for Bluff to evttimto loading. She will leave Bind on March 19 for Lyttelton to complete,' and Lyttclton. ou March 26 for London. Tho Mntatua (s to leave Wellington on Sunday for Lyttelton to complete loading. She is to seil from Lyttclton for London on March 19. 0. AND D. UNITS. The Port, Caroline is to leave Welling' ton to-morrow aftnrnoon for London, via Panama. The following passengers hp.vo booked:—Misses K. Kelly, N. Kelly 0. X. Diiipan. C. Y. Armstrong, Mcsdames Kelly and Duigsn, Messrs G. Kelly, B. Kelly, O. W. Kelly. T. Parker. ,T. 0. Parker, C. DuT.m. S. Dnigan. and D. Wilson. . The Port Chalmers left Dunedin at 5 P.m. on Tuesday for Melhourne. Tho vessel is to return to New Zealand in April to load frozen meat, SUFFOLK DUE TO-DAY. The F. and S. steamer Suffolk is due at noon to-day from Sydney to load. Sho is to go to Gishorne on March 29. return on March.2s to fill un. and sail on March Z7 for Liverpool, via Panama. A.RMAGH LOADING. Having completed loadi™ at Napier, tho Armagh is to leave there at daybreak today for Lyttclton to continue operations. The vessel' is due back at Wellington on March 19, and is to *aii for Boston and New York on March 23.

N.Z. SHIPPING COMPANY BOATS. Tlie Buanchn loft AVellineton at- 4.4) p.m. venterday for London, via Colon, Kingston. Newport News, and Southampton. ..,.,'...' Tlie AThakntnue'lms reported by wireless that she will arrive at Auckland to-day fmm Port Kcmbla. flic Orari is to leave A.uckland at daybreak to-day tor arriving here on Saturday morniw;. . MBSS-TAP.LE GOSSIP. Mr. K. arilep. mate of the Blenheim, has been promoted to master in place of Captain G. AVilkhisnn. who is now; m_ command c.t the Invercirgill. Mr IV. .icssup has Biened on the Blenheim as nuite. Mesars. J. ■Stewart and P. 51. Scott are now chief oltmra ot the AYaimarino and Knkapo respectively. Mr. V. Warren line signed or. the Kami M chief officer, relieving Mr. R. L. Earle, who ii on holiday.

The Karu is due. from Wanganui today and is to sail for Lyttcltnn to-morrow. The Kokiri is to sail for Pieton this evening to load chaff for Wellington. She is due back on Saturday morning, and is to sail that evenine; for Westport. _ TTith butter for the Suffolk, the Comma is to leave New Plymouth to-day for Wellington. The vessel is to iro on to Dnnorli,-.. Oamaru. and Tiinaru early next week. . , . ~ The Mopourikn. due .back from ar-w Plvmouth on Raturdav. -Is to go on. to Ly'ftelton in the oveiiinr. The. Kamo is to sail to-day for Lyttelton to load for Auckland. The Mcnowni is <lue on Saturday from Dunedin and is to sail in Ihe evenimr for Auckland, via the roast port? On Sunday the Oalm is due from southern port?. 'She ie to go on to Wanganui on Monday. , The Hosamond is <luc to-morrow from Greymoutli and Westport with timber and general cargo. . . This morning the JTma is <lue with a cargo of buttc- frcm Wiirißamu. Mie is to return io the river port tins evening, taking- eargro. , The Ifinemoa, which went out, to Look Strait yeßterday morning to finish her work there, is due back to-morrow night or Saturday moraine. The vessel is to go on her southern trip ne.it week. The Canadian Government steamer "-•■ndian Haider ie due at Auckland from Newcastle in about two weeks t-.mo with a cargo of coal. The Nevnn is cxneeted to leave Suva on March 20 for Auckland with a cargo of Biiear and fruit. . The Kororeiko. which arrived at Newcastle last Friday evening from Lytic ton, was expected to sail yesterday with a cargo of coal for Lvttelton. It is understood that the Manaroa ha§ been tmrchased by a Dunedin syndicate, and that she will in future be employed in deep-sea trawling. The .Win is to load at Wnngaiim to-<lay for Lytteltnn. She will then probably come to Wellington.