SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 75, 22 December 1920, Page 10

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OK THE MOON. DECEMBER. l)ay. Hr. m. Laflt Quarter J 3 69 a.m. New moon 10 9 54 p.m. pirßt auarter 19 . 2 0 a.m. Full moon 26 0 8 a.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 3.45 p.m.; sets, 1.25 a.m. . SUN. Sun rises to-day, 4.14 a.m.; Bets, 7.25 p.m. HIGH WATER. To-day, 6.25 p.m.; 0.49 a.m. To-morrow, 1.15 p.m.; 1.43 a.m. ARRIVALS. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21. OPAWA, fl.s. (2.10 a.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, from Picton. HAWEIi A, 5.8. (6 a.m.), 174 tons, M'Kiunoit, from Patea. KANNA, s.s. (7 a.m.), 1948 tone, from Auckland. NIKAU, s.s. (8.45 a.m.), 248 tons, Hay, from Nelson and Motueka. MAORI, s.s. (11.25 a.m.), 3412 tons, Irwin, from LyLtclton. PUTIKI. s.s. (12.20 p.m.), 409 tons, Norling, from Gisborne. ARAHURA 6,6. (9.50 p.m.), 1596 tons, Sewell, from Picton. CALM, s.s. (6.30 p.m.), 981 tons, Braidwood, from Lyttelton.

DEPARTURES. TUESDAY. DECEMBER. 21. KIFUKU MARU, s.s. (6.40 a.m.), 5857 tons, Hozumi, for Newcastle.

WAITANGI, s.s. (2.15 ji.m.). 171 tons. Fisk, for Patea.

KAPUNI, B.fl. (3.25 p.m.), 275 tons, Gibson, for Patea.

NGAJIERE, s.s. (5 ip.m.). 1090 tona, Hit ner, for Grcymouth.

NIKAU, s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 248 tons, Hay, for Nelson.

COIUN'NA, 8.8. (5.50 p.m.), 1271 tons, Edge, for New Plymouth.

REM.UEItA, s.s. (6.30 p.m.), 11,276 tons, Cameron, for London.

iIAOIM, s.s. (7.50 p.m.), Mil tons, Irwin, for Lyttelton.

KOWHAI, s.s. (10 p.m.), 1994 tons, Bold, for Westport.

KANNA. s.B. (midnight), 1948 tons,Watchlin, for Lyttelton. OPAWA, s.s. (midnight), 110 tons, NlchO' las, for Picton.

EXPEC T EO ARRIVALS. Wailiora, Vancouver, December 22. Te Anau, Napier. December 22. Wajrau, Blenheim, December 22. Wahine, Lyttelton, December 22. Gpawa, Blenheim, December 2.1. Omaka, Blenheim, December 23. Waitangi, Patea, December 25. Wakatu, Kaikoura, December 23. Kapiti, Wanuuuui December 23. Maori, Lyttelton, December 23. Hawera, Pntea, December 24. Kapuni, Patea, December 24, . Invcrcargill, Wanganui, December 24. Surrey. Nanier, December 24. Blenheim, Ilavelock and Sounds, Dec. 24. Arnhura, Lyttelton, December 26," , Ngahere, Greyniouth, December 26. 1 Waitomo, Newcastle, December 27.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Waverley, Patea, December 22. Wahine. Lyttelton. December 22 Arahura, Picton, December 22. M.'nioui'ika, Nelson. December 22. Kanna, Lyttelton. Dtmedln, De"eniber 22. Komata, Westport, December 22, To Anau, Lyttelton, December 22 Karamu, Grcymouth,. December 22. Trcwellard. Svdney, December 22. Wairau, Blenheim, December 22. Kapiti, Wangnnui, December 25. Maori, Lyttelton, December 23. i'aloona, Melbourne. December 23. Woodarra, London, December • 2J. Hororata, Sydney, December 24. Arahura, Lyttelton, December 24. Wakatu, Lyttelton. via Kaikoura, Dec, 27. Calm, southern ports,.December 28. Kathlamha, Brisbane. December 29. Hawera, Patea, December 23. Kapuni, Patea, December 28. Surrey, Lomlnn. December 29. Opawa, Lyttelton, December 30. lonic, London. December 30.

OVERSEA STEAMERS. POET NICHOLSON (O. and D.), left Lob. don for Melbourne. Hobart, Bydnor, Auck. land. Nanier, and Wellington, Oct. a. Du« Auckland Dee. 27. Due here .Tan. 7 DOB6ET (N.Z.B. Co.). left Southampton for Auckland and Wellington. Oct. 28. Arr Auckland Dec. 17. Due here Dec. 27. A.KAWA (S.fl. r.nd A.) loft London tot Auckland and Wellington, Novemher It Duo Auckland Deo. 24. Due liere Jan. 5 VApAroA (N.Z.S. Co.), left Southampton for Lyttelton and Port Chalmers, via Wellington, Nov. 12. Duo hero Jan. 8.

WAIOTAPtJ (Federal Line), left Liverpool for Anoklnnd, Wellington, Lytteltun, and Dunedin, Nov. 10. Du« Auckland Dm. M. Due here January 7.

TItEMEADOW (Federal Line), left New Vork for Auckland. Wellington, Napier Melbourne and Sydney, Nov. i. Arr. Auckland Dec. M. Due hero Dec. 29.

DEVON" (Fedoral Lino), left New York for Auckland, Wolllnirton and Australia. Nov. 15. Duo Auckland. Dec. 19. Du. fcoro Sec.. SC. ,

RARAJfGA (B.S. and A.), Icrt "Montreal fnr Auckland. Wellington, 1 Lyttolton, Timnru, Melbourne, nnd Sydney Nov. I. Duo Auckland Dec. 20. Due here Dec. 26.

*VAKi()itA (U.fi.H. Co.), left Vancouver for Wellinirton Nov. 20. Due here Dec. 22. NISIIMAHA (Dalgety and Co.), left New Vork for Auckland, Welltvton. Brisbane Melbourne, and Sydney, November 5. Arr. Auckland Dec. 17. Due hero Dec. 29,

RUATIINE (N.Z.S. Oo.), left Southampton for WellinKton and Auckland. Dec. 2. Duo here .Tan. 27. Due Auckland Feb. A.

VAIICOUAITI (Federal Line),' ieft Ensland, for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton. end Port Chalmers. Nov. 19. Due Aucki land ,Tan. 14. Due here Jan. 21.

WEST MAHWAII (E. G. F.'Zolirab). due from Han Fmnclsro nt Auckland on'DcS. 22. Due here January 2.

MAISIOA (Federal Line), left Newport News/or Lyttelton. Duucdln, Adelaide, and Melbourne Dec. 8. Due Lyttelton Jan. 9.

.VTATWEBA «.S. and A.), left Enelnnii for Now Zenlsnd. via Sonfh Africa, Oct 50. Due in Now Zealand Jail. 15 CORNWALL (Federal Line), left Wow York Dec. 4 for Aucklnnd. Wcllini>ton Sydney, and Brinhano. Due Auckland Jan 4, Due liere January 10.

HZ. TELEGRAPH. OVERSEAS. , SYDNEY, December 20. Arrived.—Moeralti (9 a.m), from Wellincton; Kiverina (12.45 p.m.), from Auckland. NBWOASTLB, December 21. Arrived.*—Rnupo. from New Zealand. I'ORT IvEMELA, December - 21. Sailed.—Opiti, for New Zealand. COASTAL. TUESDAY, DEOEJrOEU 21. AUCKLAND. Arrived—Raranga, (10.30 a.m.), from Montreal. POUT AHUBIRI. Sn.iled.-Te Auau (noon), for "Wellington. ( PORT CHALMERS,. Arrived.—Valmarie (2.30 p.m.), from Hobarl, TOICOMARU DAY. Sailed.—Gallic (3 p.m.), for London, via Pauama. PICTON. Sailed.—Wairau (5.50 p.m.), for Wellington. NKLSO.N. To »ail - Mapourika 17 p.m.), for Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Wabine (7 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—John (4.15 p.m.), for Wanganui; lvaru, for Wau'ganul; Wahino, for Wellington. UNION OO.'S FLEET. By Talecraph—l're>B Association. Dunedln, December 21. Tho Paloona arrived at 3.45 a.m. from Melbourne nnd BlulT. She in to sail thin afternoon for Lyttelton, Wellington, and Melbourne. Tho Makura left Vancouver at 11 a.m. ou December 17 for Auckland and Sydney. She is due at Auckland nn January i.

0. ND D. FLEET, Movements of the Commonwealth and Dominion liners are announced as under:— The Port Kcmbki, now at Wellington, is to leave hero at daybreak to-morrow lor London, via Panama. She will tal;o the following passengers:—Mr. and Mrs. Oliver. Mr. and Mrs. Best and child, Mr. M'Murdo. The Port Carolino is to leave Port Chalmers at daybreak to-day for London, via Panama, with the following passengers Misses M'liwan, Davies, and Mr. Sykes. The Port Adelaide, at present at Gisbome, is to proceed to Auckland. She is expected to leave the latter port about the middle of January for London, via Australia and Oapo of Good Hope. The Port Chalmers, now loading: at Wellington, is to leave hero on Sunday for \Napier. Sho will later return to Wellington, and finally sail from here 011 January 6, for London, via Panama, The Port Nicholson, en route from London, is lo leave Sydney to-dav for Auckland, Xapicr, and Wellington. Tlie vessel ia due here about January 7. After discharge sho will load in Now Zealand for London, sailing finally early in February. The Port Melbourne, now en route from New York, is dur at Auckland about next Monday, and at Wellington on January 6. Rite will discharge also at Lyttelton, Dunedin, llluff, and finally in Australian ports. The Whnngaratta is to leave Brisbane to-day for Wellington, at which port sho

will discharge coal. From Wellington sho will go \to Wnitara, New Plymouth, and Wauijanui to load cargo, returning lievo to clear For Falmouth for order 3.

PASSENGERS FOR LONDON. The Itemuera, which left- yesterday for Southampton and London, lias on board the following passengers:—First saloon: From Wellington—Misses A. G. Kane, S. O. M'Litujhlin, K Ward, Lady J. E. Findlay. Mesdame# M. L. Kane, W. M. Martin, M. U. Soinerville-Browu, fiir John G. Findlay, K. 0., Messrs. F. L. Martin, It. E. Smith, P. SoincrvlUe-Brown. From Christchurch— Misses D. A. Cooper, JI. E. Cooper, A, Dennis, It. Tabart, A. White-Parsons, Mesdumeß A. L. Pabst, M. Cooper, J Pitcaitliley, Masters A. K, Cooper. E. It. Cooper. From'Gißborne—Mrs. lv. L. Gouldsmith, .Mr. J. M. Gouldsmith. From Auckland—Missea E. Whyte, .1. E. Wilkinson, A. 12. Wiiltinsoii, Mrs. E. Wilkinson, Mr. A. H. Wilkinson, Masters A. and H. L. Wilkinson. From Fremantle J -Mr. E. Dilley. From Melbourne—M'cßdames Palmer, G. M. E. Philips-Batten. From Sydney—Mrs. H. Wright, Mr. Tom Roberts. Second saloon: From Wellington—Miss L. Tucker, Mr. H. Lynn. From Ohristchurch—Misses E. Davoy. 11. G. Grubb, Mefdames M. M. .T. Barrett, G, F. EliwooJ, It. C. 1!. Rcndle, Master R. P. 31. T. Barrett. From Duncdin—Misses R. 0. Isaacs, E. Ford, Mesdamcs D. Browning. H. Carey, M. F. JI. Fenton, Rev. IT. 0. Fenton, Mr. H. Brownins. From Napier—Miss' A. M. Lowson, Mrs. J. Lowson, Messrs. W. Lowson, B. Collins. From Auckland—Mrs. E. A. Skinner, Mr. P. F. Skinner. From HobarlrMiss N. Jude, Mrs C. C. Judo, Master J. Jude. From Melbourne—Miss A. Bishop. Third-clasß: From Wellington—Miss M. D. Do Lepetierc, N. Daniel, H. Payne, A, 31. Read, Mesdamcs N. Daniel, A. Jensen, R. Harvey, E. G. Marris B. Payne. A. E'. Read, Messrs. A. G. A. Cary, H. Unaworth, E. Marris, G. F. Newby, B. O'Kane, J. Tcmpley. There are also 99 in thft tliird-clasß 'from other ports.

SAILINGS FROM VANCOUVER. Projected sailings from Vancouver by Canadian Government Bteamera are announced as follow:—Oanadian Highlander, to leave on December 28. with cargo for Auckland, Byduey, and Melbourne; Canadian Traveller, to leave on January 20, from Auckland, Sydney, and Melbourne.

TOFUA ' LEFT SAN FHANCISOO. Tho Union Company have been advised that the B.M.S. Tofua left Sau Francisco an Thursday last for Wellington, via Papoete and ltaroton- The vessel is due here about Janu;.. v. 7.

IiAKANGA AT AUCKLAND. The Raranga, arrived at Auckland, yesterday morning from Montreal. 6he is expected at Wellington on Sunday week. From Wellington she will proceed to Lyttolton, • Timaru, Melbourne, and Sydney

MESS-EOOM GOSSIP.

Captain F. Jnunay has taken over command of the Kamo from Captain J. Wateon.

Mr. W. Glover has joined the Kamo aB third officer. Ci-.ptain K. Cartner has been appointed master. of tho Firebrand, which is at present .being fitted out for the Chatham Islands service, Mr. Cornish will bo chief engineer on" tho vessel ,

The following steamers were expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations last night:—Awanui— Devon, Kurow, Canadian Exporter, Wairuna, llona, Kaitunn. Auckland—Unpawn. Mararoa, Kurow, Devon, West Mahwah, Wairuua, llona-, Gallic, Kaituna. Wellington—Maori, Wahine, Mapourika, Arahura. Waihora, Kit'uku Maru, Kemuern, Kanna, Awarua—Paloona, Cosmos. Chathams— Arawa. A .shortage in the complement of her stokehold delayed the departure of the Maori for Lyttelton on Monday night, with the result that- she did not arrive at Wellington until 11.25 a.m. yesterday. The Westmoreland is to leave Australia in January to load in New Zealand for London. ... The Durham, which is at present discharging in southern ports, has been fixed to load for Liverpool, Manchester, and Avouinouth, sailing finally from New Zealand early ill February. ' ■ ' Tlie'Kosamond will go to the West, Coast shortly to load for Wellington, being due here about the. end of the month. . An expected arrival at -Auckland to-day is tho West Maliwah from. San Francisco. The vessel has general cargo, timber, and benzine. After'landing portions at Auckland and Napier she will come to Wellington • about January 2 to discharge 13u0 tons of cargo, and 63,000 feet of timber. Her final port before proceeding to Australia will bo New Plymouth. The Kanna left last night for Lyttelton and Duncdin. She will leave Dunedin on her northern trip about December 30 for Wellington and Auckland. The Kathauibla, which is at present uibcharging New York cargo ut Wellington, is fixed to leave hero on December 29 lo load at Brisbane. . „ , Tho Armagh is to leave Lyttelton tomorrow for Napier and Wellington _to complete Homeward loading. She ib ouc here ou December 31, and on January 4 she will be dispatched for Liverpool, Mt»i•eho6tcr. and Avonmouth.