SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 173, 18 April 1921, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. APEft. Day. Hr. m. New moon 8 8 35 p.m. First quarter 15 9 42 p.m. Full moon 2.2 7 19 p.m. Last quarter 30 839 p.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 2.50 p.m.; eels 1.28 a.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 6.23 a.m.; sets, 5.18 p.m. HIGH WATER. To-morrow, 0.14 a.m.; 0.41 p.m. To-day, 1.5 a.m.; 1.31 p.m. ARRIVALS. SATURDAY, APRIL 16. KOMATA, s.s. (4.30 a.m.). 1994 tons, Page. f NIKAU. St B°s r ?’ (7.20 a.m.), 248 tons, Hay. 1 s.s. (7.30 a.m.), 3411 tons, Irwin. f KAIRANGA On e.B. (8.45 a.m.), 2080 tons. WilliSA.frB°Bm (oTa.mX-1283tons. M’Len* n nuiA r .°as A (10 ICl a.m d j, 127 tons, Cameron. fr pOßT^'p'lßlE. b.b. (10.5 a.m.), 7316 tons, M RUSBExi O ™s. '(2 n 4o'p a .m d ) 5686 tone, Squires, fr pAMTLA. CI ship (2.40 p.m.), 1777 tons. HenrekESon. from Albany. ARAHTTRA, b.b. (5.40 p.m.), 1596 ton«. Sewell from Pict on. . WAIRAU. s.s. (7.35 p.ml). 143 tons. Dfcilev. from Rlonhelm. KOKTRT. fl.B. p.m.), 1863 tons, Buran, from Greymouth. SUNDAY, APRIL 17. OPAWA. b.b. (1.10 a.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas. nut. back. WAIIINE, s.s. (7.20 a.m.), 4436 tons, Cameron. from Lyttelton. MAPOURIKA. S.S. (7.30 a.m.), 1200 tons. Eldor«. from Nelson. HAWFRA. s.s. (7.45 a.m.), 174 tons, M'Kinnon. from Patea. CORONATION, aux. ketch (8 a.m.), tons. Taylor, from Lyttelton. KAPUNI, s.s. f 8.30 a.m.), 275 tons, GibBon. from Patea., , WAVERLEY, s.s. (9.50 p.m.), 157 tons. Briedon. from Patea. KAITOA, 8.8. (10.20 a.m.), 319 tons. 13 ildman. from Nelson. BADEN POWELL, b.b. (4.40 p.m.l.tf 174 tons. M'Pherson, from Lyttelton. CORINTHIC. b.b. (7.5 p.m.), 12,231 tons. Hart, from Napier. NGAKUTA. s.s. (9.40 n.m.), 1775 tona Dowell, from Greymouth.

DEPARTURES. SATURDAY, APRIL 16.

MAIMOA, s.s. (6.40 a.m.), 8011 tons, Greene, for London. OTARAMA, s.s. (12.20 p.m.), 7759 tons. Hunter, for Lyttelton. KARORI, s.s. (12.20. p.m.), 1863 tons, Page, for Greymouth. KANNA. b.s. (1.55 p.m.), 1948 tone, Watch, lin. for Dunedin. ■ NIKAU, s.s. (2 p.m.), 248 tons, May for Nelson. , ~,, , T MAORI, s.s. (7.50 p.m.), 3411 tons. Irwin, for Lyttelton. OPAWA. B.S. (11 p.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, for Blenheim. , FLORA, s.s. (11.15 p.m.), 1283 tons, MLellan, for Picton.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Ripple, Gisborne, April 18. Karn, Tarakohe, April 18. Kapiti, Wanganui. April 18. Echo, Blenheim, April 18. Moeraki, Sydney. April 18. Otira. Auckland, April 18. Tainui, London, April 18. Maori, Lyttelton. April 19. Nikau, Nelson, April 19. Arahura, Picton, April 19. Kennedy. Lyttelton, April 19. Rama, Lyttelton, April 19. Wahine. Lyttelton, April 20. Mapouriki, Nelson, April 20. Kaitoa, Nelson, April 20. Kapuni, Patea. April 20. Waverley, Patea, April 20. Invercargill, Wanganui, Anril 20. Marama, San Francisco. April 20. Wakatu, Kaikoura, April 20. Onawa, Blenheim. April 20. Wnirau. Blenheim, Anril 20. Echo. Picton. April 20 Otarama, Lyttelton, Anril 21. Tasmania. Auckland. Anril 111. Hawera, Patea, April 21. Knrori, Greymouth, April 21. Waimana, Auckland. April 21. Remuera, Southampton, April 21.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Opawa, Blenheim, April 18. Blenheim. Sounds, April 18. Wakatu, Lyttelton, via Kaikoura, Apr. 18 Wahine, Lyttelton. April 18. Kaitoa, Nelson, April 18. Arahura, Picton, April 18. Mapourika. Nelson, April 18. Karu, Lyttelton, April 18. Kapuni. Patea, April 18. Baden Powell. Lyttelton, April .18. Waverley, Patea, April 18. Invercargill, Wanganui. April 18. Echo, Picton, April 18. Moeraki. Lyttelton. Anril 18. Rothesay Bay, Hobart, April 18. ITuia, Picton. April 18. Kakapo, Greymouth, April 18. Kairanga, Port Chalmers, April 18. Maori, Lyttelton. April 19. Nikau, Nelson, April 19. Ripple. Napier, Gisborne, and Akitio, April 19. Raranga. London. April 19. Canadian Exporter, Brisbane. April 19. Ruapehu, London. April 19. Koniata. Westport, April 19. Kapiti. Wanganui. April 19. TTnwera, Patea, April 19. Wahine, Lvttelton. April 20. Hinemoa, The Brothers. April 20. Kaitoa, Nelson, April 20. Mapouriki, Nelson, Anril 20. Arahura. Picton, April 20. Rama, Chatham Islands, April 20. Opawa. Blenheim, A.pril 20. Kennedy. Foxton, April 20. Piako, Lyttelton, April 21. Moeraki, Sydney. April 21. OVERSEA STEAMERS. PORT DARWIN (C. and D.). left London for Cape Town. Australia, and Auckland. Napier, and Wellington Feb. 9. Duo Auckland Apr. 23. Due here Apr. 30. MATATUA (S.S. and A.), left Liverpool for Auckland. Wellington. Lvttelton. and Dunedin Mar. 11. Due Auckland A nr. 21. Due here Apr. 28. PORT CAROLINE (C. and D I. left England for Wellington Mar. 11. Due hero Apr. 22. DO.ONHON (N.Z.S. C*> loft Pana a en route from Haninton Roaoe. for L.vf’.tlton Mar. 13. Due Lvttelton Apr. 8. TASMANIA (Federal Line), left Livernool for Auckland. Wellington. Lvttelton. and Dunedin Feb. 20. Arr. Auckland Apr. 10. Due here Apr. 21. OTIRA (S.S. and A.), left St. John for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, and Port Chalmers Feb. 22. Arr. Auckland Am*. 10. Due here Apr. 18. REMUERA (N.Z.S. Co.), left Southampton for Wellington and Auckland, Mar. 6. Due here Apr. 21. TAINUI (S.S. nnd A.), left Southampton for Wellington Mar. 10. Due here Apr. 18. lONIC (S.S. and A.), left Southampton for Wellington and Auckland, Mar. 24. Dn» h“re Apr. 30. MAHTA (S.S. and A.), left Cardiff for Port Chalmers Mar. 24. Due there May 1. CANADIAN PLANTER (Murray, Roberts), left New York for Australian and N.Z. ports, Apr. 1. Due Wellington June 12. WOODARRA (N.Z.S. Co.), left London for Port Chalmers, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Auckland, Apr. 2. Due Port Chalmers May 17. Due here May 29.

CITY‘of WINCHESTER 'Federal Line), left New York Mar. 23 for Auckland, Wei. lington. Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin, Bluff, and Sydney. Due Auckland May 1. Duo here May 8. OITY OF AUCKLAND (Federal Line), left New York for Lvttelton, Dunedin, and Australia. Mnr. 25. Due Lyttelton Apr. 29.

AUSTRALCRAG. left Ghent for New Zealand Mar. 17. Due Auckland May 10. MARAMA (U.S S. Co.), loft San Francisco for Wellington Mar. 29. Due here Apr. 20. SURREY (Federal Line), loft Liverpool for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin Mar. 24. Due Auckland May 5 Due here May 13.

MAKURA Co.), left Vancouver for Auckland Apr. 2. Due Auckland Apr. 21. SUFFOLK (Federal Line), left Liverpool for Australian and New Zealand ports, Mar. 12. Due Auckland May 14. Due here May 21. WAIHORA (U.S.S. CoJ. left Calcutta for Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton, and Dunedin. Apr. 2. Due Auckland Apr. 30. Due Wellington May 7. WAIMARINO (U.S.S. Co.), left San Francisco for Auckland. Melbourne, and Sydney, via Apia. Apr. 1. Due Auckland Apr. 30. MAMARI (S.S. and A.), left London for Australian and New Zealand ports. Apr. 7. Due Auckland June 11. HURUNUI (Federal Line), left New York for Auckland. Wellington, Sydney, and Brisbane, Mar. 30. Duo Auckland May 6. Duel here May 14. KARAMEA (S.S. and A.), left London for Dunedin and Lyttelton Apr. 14. Due Dunedin June 4.

TO-DAY’S BERTHAGE LIST. Piako—No. 1 Queen’s Wharf. Moeraki—No. 1 Queen’s Wharf. Invercargill—No. 5 Queen’s Wharf. Port Pirie —No. 6 Queen's Wharf. ITuia —No. 7 Queen’s Wharf. Wakat.u—No. 7 Queen’s Wharf. Zita—No. I Queen's Wharf. Kaitoa. —No. 10 Queen’s Wharf. Wairau —No. 11 Queen's Wharf. Echo—No. 11 Queen’s Wharf. Mapourika—No. 12. Queen’s Wharf. Blenheim—No. 13 Queen’s Wharf. Norn Niven—No. 13 Queen's Wharf. Coronation—No. 13 Queen's Wharf. Baden Powell —No. 13 Queen's Wh;*rf. Ripple—No. 14 Queen's Wharf. Russcx —No. 16 Onoen’s Wharf. Wahino—Ferry Wharf. A rahura—Ferry Wharf. H inemoa—Ferry Wharf. Kakapo—Railway Wharf. Tainui —Glasgow Wharf. Wavorfoy—Glasgow WJjarf.

Coroutine— Glasgow Wharf. Kapuni—King's Wharf. Hawera—King’s Wharf. Ngakuta—King’s Wharf. Wanganui—King’s Wharf. Raranga—King’s Wharf. Ruapehu—King's Wharf. Kara— Pipitea Wharf. Kokui—Thorndon Breastwork. Tutanekai—Thorndon Breastwork. Otira—Taranaki Wharf. Komata—Taranaki Wharf. Kairanga—Clyde Quay Wharf. Canadian Exporter-Clyde Quay Wharf. Rothesay Bay—Miramar Wharf. Waitangi—At the slip. Takapuna—At the slip. Pamna—ln the ntream. Amoknra—Tn the stream. Thuraktv—ln tho stream. \

BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEAS.

LONDON, April ta Arrived.—At Pahama, Waiwera, from Auckland. Bailed.—From New York. West Wind, for Auektand. t<)NDON Aprn 1(> Arrived.—At Panama, Pakeha, from Wellington. .... Sailed.—Kaikoura and J>arl, for New Zealand. MELBOURNE. April 17. Arrived. —Trelyon, from Dunedin.

NEWCASTy;. April 17. Arrived.—Koromiko, from New Zealand; Bilvela. from itTew Zealand. Sailed. —Wuss Thenault, for New Zealand. , Arrived.—Pukaki, from New Zealand.

COASTAL. SATURDAY, APRIL 16. AUCKLAND. Arrived—Albion Star (4 p.m.), from Bal. SsCled.—Otira 16.40 a m.), for Singapore Maru (4.30 p.m.) for Sydney! Niagara (6. 15 p.m.) for Vancouver. NAPIER. To Sail—Ripple (5 p.m.). for Wellington. NEW PLYMOUTH Arrived.—Corinna (6.20 a.m.), ton: Ysabel (7 a.m.). from Wellington. Bailed. Malaita (3 pin.), for Wanganui WANGANUI. Arrived.— Kapiti (4.30 a.m.). from Wellington' GREYMOUTH. Arrived—Wootton (6.30 a.m.), from Wel-li-Wton* LYTTCTjTO N Arrived.-Rama (7 a.m.), from Chatham Islands; Kennedy (1.40 a.m.). from Wei(12.45 a.m.) fom Wanganui; Kahika (8.40 a.m., from Westport, John 6 p.m.), from Oamaru. Sailed.—Morrir.town (10.45 a.m.) for Dunedin; Storm (1.30 a.m.), for Dunedin. SUNDAY, APRIL 17. BLENHEIM. Sailed. -Echo (11 a.m.), for Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived.-Otarama (7.30 a.m.). from. Wellington; Maori (8 a.m.), from Wellington. BLUFF. Arrived—Waitomo (7.15 a.m.). from Lyttelton; Waimana (11.50 a.m.), from Whakatane. . AUCKLAND. Arrived— Tarawera (10 a.m.), from Sydney.

KAIRANGA'S ROUGH TRIP. Tho Union Company's, cargo steamer Kairanga, with a full load of coal from Newcastle, arrived at w . e . lu " K , t^. n ._ o * 1 n S t u 0 nrday morning, and beXhed later in the day at Clyde Quay Wharf. The Kairanga lelt Newcastle at 7 a.m. on April 8 and experienced an exceptionally rough trip. A low barometer ata Newcastle indicated a weather change for the worse, and all dealt .fittings were lashed down, and everything on deck made snug. By noon on Friday it came on to blow hard from the. south-weßt. ind by sunset the gale hail increased to a cvclone. The vessel had been hove*to nt 4 p.m. till next morning, when conditions were expected to be easier. How. »ver. at 1 o’clock on Saturday morning ‘rtie steering-pear carried away, both hj n d and steam, and the Kairanga was left wallowing in the trough of theseasi at the mercy of the waves. Huge Beas broke on board, nnd swept all dear fore and aft. The vessel’s decks were continually awash, and the water was U" ns far as the bridge. After an hour and a half's hard work the officers and crew effected repairs, and by 2.30 a.m. the vessel was under control. The weather moderated somewhat on Saturday morning. but heavy seas still broke on bu ar<l and kept the decks awa sh. At 3 o clock on Saturday afternoon, however, it began to blow a violent gale from the sou-sou’-east. The Kairanga kept on her coutr« until 4 a.m. on Sunday, when she passed nut of the cydonm Her head was then turned round, and the vovnge continued to Wellington. A heavy swell was running for the reminder 'of the voyage till Stephens Jp.land was Righted, *«'h»n the seas moderated Captain A. W’lliamsnn is in command of the Kairanga.. and his officers are Chief. Mr. J. Meßne; chief engineer Mr. McCnHiim* second. Mr. Richardsym; Mr McColvin; radio operator. Mr. C. I‘. Griffiths. RUAHTNE LEAVES KINGSTON. The Rnahine which left- Wellington on March 17 for London, continued her voyage from Kingston on Anril 12. The haroue Rothesay Bay is to sail to-day for Hobart. o . a , The Ka.rori sailed on Satnrdaj for Rrevmouth. and Is due. back here on Thursday, with a shipment of coal. The Huia arrived on Saturday from Wangar.tii. and is to Bail to-day for Picton a-rd Wnncatiui. The Kakapo is to Bail for Greymouth tO The r ßlenheim is to sail to-day for the Sounds, where she will load stock for Wanganui. She will probably come here from Wanganui. , , , „ Tim Calm has been delayed in the South, nnd is not due from Lyttelton now until Friday. Tn consooimnce of her late arrival she will not sail for T.vtt.l- - Tirnarn »nd Dunedin until Monrmy. Tim Kauri sailed on Saturday for NewC Tho’Hinemon, is to leave J",' morrow for Th- Brothers light. She w>ll subsequently work the buoys and beacons in Cook Strait.

SHIP PAMPA ARRIVES IN PORT Large Bailing-vessels are not frequent traders to Wellington, and consequen lv the full-rigged Finnish ship Pamtia. which arrived short’v after two o clock on Saturday afternoon from considerable attention ns she lay amhor ed in the stream Her c^ ’’ rather an unusual one. as she comes hero to load wool for .’■•’’gland, fihe is also to load at a Southern port. The Pampa left Bennos Aires on; January 18. and encountered fine leather with medium to strong northerlies and nor’-nor-eapfprhps until Albany • -opnhrd. Albnnv was left on March 22 and the northerliea still £ on * 1 " I,ed - c ,. contain decided to make for Bass Strait but a southerly "buster ’ suddenly came nn when off the Tasmanian coast, and for 2.4 hours the Pampa ran before it. ine remainder of tlm trio was uneventful Uantnin A. G. Ilenreksson ih in commnnci of the ship- . . The Pampa is a* rnH-Hffged shiu 17/7 ton? gross, nnd 16-J tors net. She was built cf Rostock, Gernmnv, m IST. and Is registered at Abo. under the F'nn'fh flap, she is a steel shin'.’'with two decks and' is 259.5 feet lono*. feet in breadth and with a depth of 22.2 feet.

CASE OIL FOR NEW

The General Steamship Corporation has advised the New Plymouth Harbour Board through their agents there that thev have found it necessary to charge n siirhtlv higher rate on case oil t* that port,"for the reason that they were not always assured of berths for their ships. The chairman of the Harbour Board has stated that nt. nresent. there is no possibility of extending the berthage. WAIMANA NOW DUE ON TH UItSDAY, The S.S. and A. liner Waimana Is now duo here on Thursday. She was to have left Whakatano on- Saturday for Auckland. Her sailing date, for London has been advanced until April 28. WAIVTERA LEAVES COLON. The S.S. and A. Line have received advice that the Waiwcra left. Colon on Thursday last homeward bound. The Waiwent left Auckland on March 14 for London. SUSSEX FROM AUCKLAND. The New Zealand Shipping Company’s liner Sussex arrived in port from Auckland on Saturday. The Sussex, it- will be. remembered, went ashore at, Colon, and was thereby considerably delayed. She has cargo from St. John for discharge here, and will Dio'- visit Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide. CARGO FROM BOSTON AND NEW YORK. The Federal line advise that the Otarama will take general cargo for Boston and New York, as well as Liverpool and Avontnouih. The vessel sailed on Saturday for Lyttelton, and is duo back here on Thursday. She will sail finally for the ports mentioned on April 23. MOERAKI DUE THIS MORNING. According to wireless advice received from the Moeraki. she will arrive in the stream at 11 am. to-day. It is hoped to dispatch her for Lyttelton to-night and she is due back either on Wednesday or Thursday. She is timed to sail on tho return trip to Sydney and Hobart on Thursday. WAIKAWA LEAVES SAN FRANCISCO. Advice has been received by the Union Company that the Waikawa left San Francisco on April 11 for Wellington. She is due hero the first week in May, and will later visit Dunedin, Melbourne, and Sydney.

THE TAINUI. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Co.’s liner Tainui is due here to-day from London and Southampton. No word .had been received at a late hour last night as to what time she would arrive m the stream. Tho Tainui is in ballast, and after oisembarking her passengers rhe will load in New Zealand ports for London. She 1b expected to sail from here finally on May 5. RAMA DELAYED. The Rama has been delayed, and is not due here now until to-morrow. It i« hoped to dispatch her for the Chatham Islands on Wednesday. MAHANA'S MOVEMENTS. Tho Mahana is expected to leave Lyt- ’ telton on Tuesday for (Port Chalmers. She is due back in Wellington on May 4, and at present ia timed, to sail for London on May 10. MARAMA DUE WEDNESDAY. The R-M.fi. Marama, bound from San Francisco to Wellington, has reported by wireless that she may be expected to arrive hero on Wednesday. TASMANIA FROM AUCKLAND. The Tasmania is expected to leave Auckland to-morrow for Wellington, and is due here on Thursday. From here> the, will proceed to Lyttelton and Dunedin. CORINTHIC TO COMPLETE. Tho S.S. and A. Liner Corinihio arrived last night from Nanier, to complete her loading for Home. She to sail for London on Saturday next. PIAKO TO COMPLETE DISCHARGE. The Piako. at present discharging here, is to sail on Thursday for Lyttelton to continue discharge. She will put out th« remainder of her cargo at, Dunedin and Bluff. The Rarawa. which held up in Onehnnga. owing to the state of the Manakau bar last week, wa" able to cross outwards on Saturday afternoon. The Flora sailed late on Saturday night for Picton to load for Onehunga. From the latter port she will go to Lyt-< telton to load Plymouth. The small rteamer Malnita finished discharging guano at New Plymouth on Saturday. and sailed for Wanganui to nut out the remainder of her carge. She will then go to Westport to bunker before sailing for Newcastle. > Tho attention of shinnere is drawn to the fact that the Ripple will onlv take cargo to-dar. She is loading for Napier. Gisborne o,nd Akitio. and will load no cargo nt all to-morrow. The Ysabel arrived at New Plymouth on Saturday from Wellington. She will nnt out a quantity of case oil, and then visit, Auckland, later proceeding to the Island# to load copra for the northern port. The Opawa sailed late on Saturday , night for Blenheim, hut nut back to port 1 owing to the state of the weather.