SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 24, 23 October 1920, Page 12

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. OCTOBER. Day. H.m. Last quarter 6 0 24 p.m. New moon 12 0 20 p.m. First quarter 20 11 59 a.m. Full moon 28 1 <59 am. MOON. Moon Hseß to-day, 1.49 p.m.: sets, 7-ft6 a.m. SUN. Sun rißes to-day. 4.51 a.m.: Eets. 6.21 p.m. HIGH WATER, To-dav, 0.2 a.m.: 0.24 p.m To-morrow. 0.43 a.m.; 1.8 p.m; ARRIVALS. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22 NORA NIVEN. trawler 13.10 a.m.), 166 tons. Ormfß. from Cook fitrait. PORT CURTIS, 6.6. (4.10 a.m.). 8286 tons, Beck, from Melbourne. WAITANGI. B.a. 15 -.a.m.). 171 tons, A. Fink, from Patea. . , „ „ WAIMEA. a.s. [6 a.m.), 454 tons, E. Gra. ham. from Tarakohe. ' WAHINE. e.j'. (7.35 a.m.), 4436 tons, Edwin, from Lvttelton. ROSAMOND, b.6. (9 a.m.), 721 tons. E. Nicholas, from Westport. ' . KAITOA. s.'.. (9 a.m.), 319 tons, W. Wildman, fmm Nelaon. AYRSHIRE, 8.8. (12.20 n.m.), 9188 tons, J. Wallace, from Wanganul. SURREY. o.i. .5.E0 p.m.), 9783 tons, A. Fleming, from Auckland. DEPARTURES. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22. MAPOURIKA. s.B. (12.15 p.m.), 1203 tons, 6c>-nU. for Picton. ~„,,. T KOKIRI. s.s. (3.40 p.m.). '214 tons, J. Bruce, for Greymouth. . KAKANOA. fl.fl. H n.m.). 2246 tons, E. 0. Vellenmreth. for Auckland. KAPITI. s.B. (4.20 n.m.), 242 tone, W. Sawyers, for Wanganui. "KAITOA. a.s. (5.25 p.m.), 319 tons, W. Wildmnn. for Nelson. WAHINE. b.s. (7.60 p.m.), 4436 tons, Ed\v!'» f=" '."Helton. WAITANGI. b.s. (11 p.m.). 171 tonß. A, • Fi.-.k. for Patea. ~„,... 0 MAKO. b.s. s.b. (10.45 p.m.). 505 tons, 8, Jones, for Picton.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Ooawn, Blenheim. October 23. Wakiitu. Kniltours". October 23. Maori. Lyttelton. October 23. Mnpourika. Picton, October 23. Xikc.u, Nelson, October 23. Thm. Waniranui. October 13. WiHshi'-. Kaplo' October 23. .Tolnv Timaru. October 23. Rona. Newcastle. October 23 Wahine, Lvttclto'i. October 24 Kaitoa, Nelson, October 24. Tirawrn Dnnflin. October 24, Kapuni, Patea, October 24. Waitaiigi, Patea,' October 24, Waverley. Patea. October 24. Invercarglll. Waneanui. October 24. Koutumii. Napier. October 24 Kennedy. Foxton. October 24. Wnlrnu. Picton, October 24. , Wootton, Lyttelton. October 24. Feahere. Greymouth, October 24, Port, Victor. Auckland, October 24. Putiki. Napier, October 25.' Port Stephens. Auckland. October 23. West Holhrook, Auckland. October 25. Lily, Lyttelton. October 25. Canaara. Auckland. October 2a. Maori, Lyttelton, October V*. Mapourika, Picton,[October 26. Kapiti, Wo-nganui. October 26. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Ka.ra.mu. Greymoutli, October 23. Mako, Picton. October 23. Opawa. Blenheim, October 23. Omaka. Blenheim. October 23. 'Maori, Lyttelton, October 23. A Nikau; Nel6on, Octoher 23. ' Stella, Dunedin, October, 23. Navua, Dunedin, October 23. Koraata. Westport. October 23. Ripple, Nanier. and Akitio, October 23. Waimca, Westport, Gveymouth, and Hokitika, October 23. Admiral. Picton, October 23. .Marie. Sandy Boy, October 23. Karamea. Nelson. October 24. Wahine. Lyttelton, October 25. Mapourika. Picton and Nelson. Oct. 25. Maori, Lyttelton, October 26. Wp.verlcy. Patea. October 26. Wakatu, Lyttelton. via Kaikoura,'Oct. 26. Kennedy, Foxton.' October 26. Invercargill. Wa.nffan.ni. October 26. Blenheim, Havelock and Sounda, Oct. 26. Koutunui, East Ooast bays. Oct. 26. Waitomo. Newcastle, October 26. Navua. Dunedin. October 26. Kapiti, Wanpranui, October 26. Kapuni, Patea, October 26. Kawera, Patea, October 26. Waitangi, Patea, October 26. Wairau, Blenheim, October 26. Wootton, Lyttelton, October 26, John, Tarakohe and Lyttelton, Oct. 26, Kent. Lyttelton, October 26. TioflPiiond, Weßtport and Greymouth, October 26. OVERSEA STEAMERS. PORT CAROLINE (0. and D.), left' London July 29 for Australian and N.Z. porti. Due Auckland October 23. Due Wellington Not. 1. PORT VICTOR (0. and D.), left Gins, gow for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin, Auk. 26. Arr. Auckland Oct. 10. Due here Oct. 23. FCLTALA '.A. aud A_), left New Yorli for Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Australian ports Sent. 21 Due Lyttelton Oct. 30.

CITY OF NEWCASTLE (N.Z. and A.), left New York for Auckland. Wellington, and Australian ports Sept. 23. Duo Auckland Oct. 31. Due here Nor. 7.

PORT. KEMBLA (0. and D.), left London for N.Z. and Australian ports Aug. 27. Due Auckland Nov. 14. Duo hero Nov. 2a.

PORT STEPHENS (0. and D.), left New York for Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin, and Australian ports Sept. 9. Due here Oct. 25.

SURREY (N.Z. and A.), left New York for Auckland, Wellington, Sydney, and Brisbane Sept. 6. Arr. Auckland Oct. 9. Due here Oct. 22.

11EMUERA (N.Z.S.). left Southampton for Wellington and Auckland. Sept. JO Duo here November 13.

lONIC (S.S. and A.), left Southampton far Lytelton and Port Chalmers, via Weiunglon, Oot. 7. Due here Nov, 21. WAIRUNA (U. 6.5. Co.), left San Franclbco for Auckland, Wellington, Melbourne, and Sydney Oct. 2. Due Auckland Oct. 27. Due here Nov. 5.

GARADA (U.S.S. Co.), left Calcutta for Wellington, via Australia, Sept. 14. Duo here Oct. 28,

CANAARA (U.S.S. Co.), left Calcutta for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin, via Newcastle, Aug. 29. Due, here Oct. 25.

WOODARRA (N.Z.S. Co.), left London for New Zealand Sept. 15, Due Lyttelton Nov. 1.

WAIMARINO (U.S.S. Co.). left Vancouver for Wellington and Australian ports Oct. 5. Due here Oct. 29.

PORT AUGUSTA (0. and D.), left Kew fork for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Australian ports, Sopt. 22. Due Auckland Oct. 28. Due here Nov. 3. ORARI (N.Z. and A.), left Liverpool for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Port Chalmers on Oct; 7. Due Auckland Not. 28. Due hero Dec. 5.

POKT NICHOLSON (0. and D.). left tondon for Melbourne,. Hobart, Sydney, Auckland, Napier, and Wellington, Oct. 8. Due Auckland Dec. 7. Due here Dec. 17. NOKOTAY (Dalgcty and Oo.), left New fork for Auckland and Wellington, Sept. 16. Due Auckland Not. 11. Due here Nov. 18. WALTON HALL (N.Z. and A-.), left Now fork for Auckland, Wellington, and New Plymouth, Oct. 2. Due Auckland, Nov. 6. Duo Wellington Nov. 13. TAINTJI (8.6. and A.), left Southampton for Auckland and Wellington Sept. 9. Due Auckland Oct. 23. Due hero Oct. 30. OPAWA (N.Z. and A.), left Liverpool for Auckland, Wellington. Lytteltpn. and Port Chalmers, Oct. 13. Due Auckland Dec. 4. Due here Deo. 11. DURHAM (N.Z.S. Oo.) loft Montreal for Ancklnnd and New Zpilsnd pnrtn, Oct 13. WEST HOLBROOK (E. G. P. Zohrab). left Sail Francisco for Auckland and Wellington Sept. 13. Due here Oct. 25. TIRGtLIA (C. and D..L left New York for Auckland. Wellington, LytteltOn, Dunedln and Australia Oct. 17. Due Auckland Nov. 22. Due here Nov. 29. TOFUA (U.fi.S. Co.), left San Francisco for Wellington. Oct.<lß. Due here Nov. 10. BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. SYDNEY. October 22. Sailed.-Manuka (5 p.m.). for Wellington. NEWCASTLE. October 22. Arrlved.-Rauno, from Wellington. COASTAL. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22. AUCKLAND. Arrived.-Nlagara, (5,15 a.m.). from Sydney. Sailed.-Port Victor ToSi a.m.), for Weil[nKion - WANGANTJI. Arrived.-Huiu, (4.25 a.m.), from Wellington; luvercargill (7 aim.), from Wellington" FOXTON. Arrivcd.-Kcnnedy (4.15 p.m.), from WeiliuEton - . PIOTON. Arrived.-Mapourika, (5.15 p.m.), from WelTo "aIL-Mapourika (8.15 p.m.), for Nelson. NELSON Arrivcd.-Nikau (7 a.m.), from Wellington, Tn sail.-Nikau (5 p.m.), for Wellington; Mapourlka (6 a.m.. Oct. 23), for Picton. WESTPORT. Arrived -Reeulus (11.30 a.m.), from Neliou. Sailcd.-Alexandcr (7.50 a.m.). for Nelson; ltegulus (3.20 p.m.), for Greymouth. GREYMOUTH. Arrived -Kittawa (1.4S a.m.), from Lyttolton; Kahika (6 n.m.), from Wellington. KAIKOURA. Sailed.-Wakatu '2.10 p.m.f, for Wellington.

LYTTELTON. Arrived.-Breeze (7 a.m.), from Ttaarns Shahristan (9.J) a.m.). put back from sea: Te Anau (11.10 a.m.), from Timaru; Maori (1.25 p.m.), from Wellington; Baden Powell (4 p.m.). from Wellingtons Nitokris (6.15 n.m.). from Rluff: Lily (8.50 p.m. Oct. 21). from Wellington. Sailed.-Koromiko (5.5 p.m.), for Auckland; Maori (8.20 n,m,). for Wellineton: Shahristan (10 p.m.. Oct. 21). for Wellineton. TIMARU, Arrived.—Corinna (5.30 a.m.). from Oamaru. Sailod.-Corinnn (3.45 p.m.), for Wellington. I'OHT OHAIiMEHB. Arrivod.-Wano.ka. (7.15 a.m.). from Timaru. Sailed.-Indiina (1.15 n.m.), for Bluff: Kini (6.15 p.m.), for Timaru, BLUFF.

Arrived.—lceland (9.45 a.m.), from Port Chalmers. TAINUI DUE TO-DAY. A wtrelcßs message from the B.S. und A liner Tainui states that the vessel will arrive at Aucklnnd from London at Inn o'clock this moraine. Pasßeneera for Wellineton and south will leave Auckland by a special train to-morrow meat. NGATORO FOR CHATHAMS. The Blackball collier Ngatoro la to make two trips to the Ohathams shortly. 6he fs at present at Timaru, and from there returns to Greymouth to load for Lyttelton. She is timed to leave Lyttelton for Ohathams on .-November 1. She will take cargo from Lyttelton on both trips, but will not take passenger!. / THE CALCUTTA TRADE. Tlio Garada is due on Thursday from Auckland, and the Cnnaara is due on Monday from the same port. Both vessels have Calcutta cargo for discharge here, mid aro unacr trie agency of the Union Company; NOKATAY'S CARGO. The Nokatay, which is due at Auckland on November 11 from New York, and should be at Wellington a week later, has 18.000 cibcs of benzine for the northern port, and 20.W0 ruses and 600 tons of general cargo for Wellington. She- also has Borne general cargo for Auckland. ESSEX LEAVES COLON. The Kssex. which left Wellington on September 19 tor Now York, left Colon on October 15 in continuation of her voyage. SHROPSHIRE DIVERTED. The N.K. and A. Company advised yostevday that the Shropshire, which left Gvdney on Wednesday, had been diverted from Lyttelton to Gisborne. THE ISLAND BOATS. The Jtokola's denartnre for Fiji, Tonga, and Ramo". f'om Auckland has been postponed until October 30. The Talune is to leave Auckland for Rarotonga and Papeete on October 27. THE PICTON-NEL3ON RUN. At the beeinnin" of November the Arahura Is exnected from Napier to tab's un the Plcton-Nelson run in conjunction with the Mapourika. She iB expected to make the flrßt trip on November 1. It is not yet known .whether the Pateena. which ii undergoing overhaul and burvey at Port Ohalmers, will resume In the Picton-Nel-ton run, . SURREY FROM AUCKLAND. The Surrey arrived yesterday from Auckland with New York cargo for discharge here. She discharged 20C0 tons of cargo, including 13.000 cases of benzine, 250 tons of railway iron, and 400 motor-cars and tractors. After discharging hero the vessel goes to Sydnev and Brisbane. Captain A. Fleming 1b still in command of the vessel. WESTRALIA FOR MELBOURNE. The Huddnrt-Parker steamer Wcßtralia is timed to leave at 5 o'clock to-night for Melbourne. WHARF CONGESTION AT AUCKLAND. Lately the congestion of tho wharves at Auckland has been very marked, and vessels have been held up for four or flva days. A typical instance iB that of. the Matatua, which arrived at Auckland la'«t Sunday from Wellington, but was unable to berth until Thursday. Many oversea vcßßels for Wellington, including the West Holbroolt, Port Victor, Port Stephens. Surrey, and Kent, were delayed at Auckland through the congestion. Of these the Kent and Surrey are in port, and the others are expected olthor to-morrow or on Monday. •'

THE NELSON BOATS. Owing to the holiday on Monday the Kaitoa and Nikau will each miss a trip from Wellington to Nelson nerfc week. The Kal,toa will not sail on Monday, and the Nikau will not leave- on, Tuesday, PORT OTJRTIS ARRIVES. The 0. and D. liner Port Curtis arrived yesterday* from Melbourne with a, shipment of coal. The vessel proceeds to Wanganul to-morrow to commence Homeward loading. MESS-TABLE GO3SIK ■' Mr. O. T. Haultain has joined the Union Company's service, and has been appointed fourth officer of the Niagara. Mr. F. E. Frame, second mate of the Karamu, haß left that vessel. The following steamers were expected to be within ranee of the undermentioned wirclesß stations last night :-Awanui—Maheno, Riverlna, Manuka, Sonoma.. Mokoia, Kanna. Kaianoi. Ulimaroa, H.M.S. Veronica. Auckland—Tainui. Riverina. Port Victor. Port Caroline, Port Augusta. Maheno. Wellington—Maori, Wahine. Fort Sydney, Northumberland. Athmic. Paloona, Navua. Ayrshire, Port' Victor, Rnkanoa. Shropshire. Awarua—Wanaka, Otirq. The John is due to-day from Timaru and will sail on Tuesday.for Tarakohe and Lyttelton. The departure of the B.S. and A. liner Karamca to Nelson for loading has beeD postponed until daylight to-morrow. The Blackball collier Nsahere is due tomorrow from Greymouth with coal for tho liners Wiltshire and Ayrshire. The 0. and D. liner Port Victor will not arrive hero froji Auckland unti 1 to-mor-row. The auxiliary schooner Lily is i.xpected from Lyttelton on Monday. The Scales barque. Rona. with a shipment of coal, is expected from Newcastle to-day or to-morrow. After discharge the Rona returns to Newcastle to lo<;d for Wellington. To continue discharge, tho Kent is to sail on Tuesday for Lyttelton and Dunedin. The Rosamond arrived from Westport yesterday, and will sail on Tuesday for Westport and Greymouth. The Opawa was weather-bound at Blenheim yesterday but is expected here today, It is reported that the schooner Tfunnul fins been chartered in carrv cxnlnsWes from Auckland next month to DunerHn and oth»r New Zealand ports Tho NTagara is to leave Auckland for Vancouver at 5 p.m. to-day. The Tofua. duo ne'e from Ran Francisco Ml November 10. safls nn <he "turn trip on November 16. The cmarters aboard the Tutaneks.l ar» being renovated. j T*ie Firebrand, which has been purchased by Mr. E G. F. Zohrab for the Chatr limn Island service, was shifted from tho Thorndon Wharf to the Glasgow Wharf yesterday morning to have her rooits stepocd. '

The Corinthic Ib oxnected to leave Auckland to-day for Napier and Wellington.