SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 205, 25 May 1921, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. MAY. „ ' Day. Hr. m. New moon 8 3 31 a.m. First quarter 15 255 a.m. Full moon 23 7 45 a.m. Last quarter 30 7 15 p.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 7.35 p.m.: sets. 9.44 a.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day. 7 a.m.; sets. 4.35 p.m. HIGH WATER. To-day, 7.13 a.m.; 7.33 p.m. To-morrow. 8.4 a.m.; 8.20 p.m. . ARRIVALS. TUESDAY, MAY 24. HUIA. s.s. (3.55 a.m.), 127 tons, Cameron, from Picton. EEGULUS. c.s. (4.30 a.m.), 584 tons. Vickerman, from Nelsoxi. NIKAU. s.s. (7.45 a.m.), 248 tons. Hay, from Nelson. MAORI, s.s. (9.5 a.m.), 3411 tons. Irwin, from Lyttelton. HAWERA, s.s. (1.15 p.m.), 174 tons, M Kmnon, from Patea. KEKERANGU, s.s. (5.55 p.m.), 3146 tons, Flynn, from Newcastle. ROYAL STAR. s.s. (8.40 p.m.). 7900 tons, R- J. Thomae, from Port Chalmers. ARAHURA, s.s. (10.50 p.m.), 1596 tons, Sewell, from Picton and Nelson. DEPARTURES. TUESDAY, MAY 24. INVERCARGILL, s.s. (5 p.m.), 224 tons, Eden, for Wanganui. NIKAU, s.s. (5.10 p.m.), 248 tons, Hay, for Nelson. KENNEDY, s.s. (7.25 p.m.). 236 tons. Stuart, for Tarakohe. MAQRI. s.s. (7.50 p.m.), 3411 tons, Irwin, for Lyttelton. KITT A WA. s.s. (11 p.m.), 1247 tons. Chadwick, for Westport.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Wahine. Lyttelton, May 25. Kaitoa, Nelson, May 25. Waitangi, Patea, May 25. Waverley, Patea. May 20. Kajiuni, Patea, May 25. Opawa, Picton, May 25. Echo, Picton. May 25. Wairau, Blenheim. May 25. Maori. Lyttelton. May 26. Nikau, Nelson. May 26. Wakatu, Kaikoura, May 26. Invercargill. Wanganui, May 26. Blenheim, Havelock, May 26. Calm, Lyttelton, May 26. Westralia. Melbourne, May 26. Baden Powell. Lyttelton. May 26. Ripple, Gisborne. May 26. John. Wanganui, May 26. Wahine. Lyttelton, May 27. Kaitoa, Nelson. May 27. Kapiti, Wanganui. May 27. Ktivera. Patea. May 27 Waverley. Patea. May 27. Waitangi. Patea. May 27. Opawa. Blenheim, May 27. Putlki, Napier. Maj' 27. lonic. Napier. Mav 27. Rama, Dunedin, May 27. Katoa, Lyttelton, May 27. Komata, Westport, May 27.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Kapiti, Wanganui, May 25. Surrey. Lyttelton. May 25. Hawera. Patea. May 25. Wahine. Lyttelton, May 25. Kaitoa. Nelson. May 25. Remuera, London, May 25. Port Pirie, London, May 25. Waitangi, Patea, May 25. Waverley. Patea. May 25. Opawa, Blenheim, May 25. Wootton. Lyttelton, May 25. Maori, Lyttelton. Mav 26. Nikau, Nelson, May 26. Echo, Blenheim, May 26. Manuka, Sydney. Mav 26. Kapuni. Patea. May 26. Regulus. Westport, May 26. Wairau. Blenheim, May 26. Wahine. Lyttelton, May 27. Kaitoa. Nelson. May 27. Mapourika. Picton and Nelson. May 27. Badon Powell. Lyttelton. Mav 27. W akatu, Lyttelton, via Kaikoura. May 27 Ripnle, Napier. Gisborne, Akitio May 27 Putikl. Picton. May 27. Invercargill, Wanganui, May 27. John, Wanganui. May 27. '» Piako. New .York, May 27. Waitemata. Newcastle, May 27 Katoa, Auckland. May 27. OVERSEA STEAMERS.

CANADIAN PLANTER (Murray. Roberts) left. New York for Australian and N Z ports Apr. 1. Due Wellington June 17 WOODARItA (N.Z.B. Co.), left London for Port Chalmers, Lyttelton. Wellington and Auckland Apr. 2. Arrived Port Chalmers May 23. Due here June 4.

MAMABI (S.S. and A.), left London Tor Australian and Now Zealand ports. Apr 7. Due Auckland Juno 10.

KARAMEA (S.H. and A.), left London for Dunedin and Lyttelton Apr. 14. Duo Dunedin June 3.

WEST WIND (Dalgety and Co.), left New York for Auckland. Wellington, and New Plymouth Apr. 13. Delayed, engine trouble. Date of arrival indefinite.

KAIKOURA (N.Z. S. Co.), left London for Auckland and Wellington Aor 14.. Due Auckland June 3. Due here June 10. ORARI (N.Z.S. Co.), left London for Wellington Apr. 15. Due here June 1. TAIIIOA (S.B. and A.), left Liverpool for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, and Port Chalmers, Apr. 21. Due Auckland May 31. Due here Juue 6. PESHAWUH (N.Z. S. Co.), left London for New Zealand, Apr. 25. Due N.Z. about Jnno 14.

PORT NAPIER (C. and D.), left London for Lyttelton and Dunedin, via Suva. Apr.. JO. Due Lyttelton, June 30. OTAKI (Federal Line), left New York for Auckland, Wellington. Sydney. Newcastle, and Brisbane Apr. 28. Due Auckland June 3. Due here June 9.

ARAWA 18.8. and A.), left Southampton for Wellington and Auckland, May 5. Due here June 19. EASTERN GROWN (Dalgety and Co.) left New York for Auckland, Napier, Welliug ton, Lyttelton. Timaru, and Dunedin, May 4. Due Auckland June 12. Due here June 25.

KIA ORA (S.S. and A.), left Montreal for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin, May 16. Due Auckland June 23. Due here June 30.

CARPENTARIA (N.Z. Shipping Company), left St. John for New Zealand ports Apr. 21. Due Auckland May 25. Due here May 31.

TO-DAY’S BERTHAGE LIST. Tahiti—No. 1 Queen’s Wharf. Nora Niven—No. 3 Queen’s Wharf. Kekerangu—No. 4 Queen’s Wharf. Hawera—No. 5 Queen’s Wharf. Kohi—No. 8 Queen’s Wharf. Kapiti—No. 9 Queen’s Wharf. Kaitoa—No. 10 Queen's Wharf. Opawa—No. 11 Queen's Wharf. Reguluß—No. 12 Queen's Wharf. Wairau—No. 13 Queen's Wharf. Arahttrar-No. 14 Queen's Wharf. Manuka—No. 16 Queen's Wharf. Wahi no— Ferry Wharf. Manurewa—Railway Wharf. Waiteiuata—Railway Wharf. Piako—Glasgow Wharf. Remuera—Glasgow Wharf. Waverley—Glasgow Wharf. Suffolk—King’s Wharf. Pampa—King’s Wharf. Royal Star—King’s Wharf. Waitangi—King’s Wharf. Knpuni—Pipitea. Wharf. Surrey—Taranaki Street Wharf. Rosamond—Clyde Quay Wharf. Zitn-7-Miramnr Wharf. Mapouriko—At the slip. Regulus—At the slip. Amokura—ln the stream. Takapuna—ln the stream.

BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEAS. NEWCASTLE. May 24. Arrived.—Waitomo. from Auckland: Molaita, from New Zealand. COASTAL. TUESDAY, MAY 24. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Garbeta (7.41) a.m.). from Newcastle; Kaiwarra (12.20 p.m.). fromMakatea Island. NEW PLYMOUTH. Sailed.—Maindy Lodge (3.45 p.m.), for Newcastle. PATEA. Arrived.—Kopuni (9.10 a.m.). from Wellington: Waitangi (9.15 a.m.). from Wellington; Waverley (9.20 a.m.). from Wellington. PIOTON. Arrived.—Opawa (7 a.m.), from Wellington. NELSON. Arrived.—Kaitoa (4.30 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed —Waimea (1.30 p.m.). for Groymouth. To sail—Kaitoa (7 p.m.), for Wellington. KAIKOURA. Arrived (outside).—Wakatu (6 a.m.). from Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived—Wahine (7 a.m.), from Wellington: Corinna (8.50 a.m.), from Timaru. Sailed.—Waihdra (1.20 p.m.), for Dunedin; keelung (5.15 p.m.), for Dunedin: Wahino (8.30 p.m.), for Wellington. MARAROA TO REPLACE WAHINE. By Telegraph—Press Association. Dunedin, May 24. The Mararoa will replace the Wahine in the ferry service. The falling off in the winter traffic is said to be unusually heavy. The Arahura io to take the Mararoa s run in the East Coast service. SURREY AND SUFFOLK. The Surrey is to sail to-dav for Lyttelton. After ditch ar go she will load in New Zealand for Boston and New York sailing Anally about July 20. It is not expected that the Suffolk will get away for Timaru until tho end of next week. <

THE PIAKO.

The Piako is to sail for New York. Bos ton, Liverpool, and Glasgow at da.vligln on Friday,

REMUERA SAILING TO-DAY.

The Remuera, which is to leave Welling-’ ton at 3 p.m. to-day i’or Southampton London, via Panama, will take the following passengers, who are required to be on board by 2 o'clock First saloon— Misses M. and V. a’Deane, G. Bailey. E. Dow, E. Freestone. Halliday (2), B Houghton. K. Isaacs. F. Ledger, B. O'Halloran, D. Thompson. Mesdamen M. a’Deane, N. Brown, Douglas. Clay (2), E. Davidson, E. Faller, S. Hamerton, A. Houghton. M. Krafft, M. Moorhouse, I. Parker. H. Southcombe. Messrs. J. a’Deane. T. Allen, F. Brown. Douglas, Clay (2), G. Davidson, J. Fuller. F. Gordon. E. Hopkins. C. Houghton, F. Parker, L. Simmons, O. Skerrett, Masters Brown. Douglas, Davidson. Second saloon—Misses Ainsworth. Boys-Smith, Brown (2). Bryon. Buller, Burrough. Collins (2), Clarke. Dempsey, Edwards. Fairweather. Frisby. Gardner, Hay. Holmes. Illingworth. Land. Livingstone. Mathias, Morrison. Reeves. Rimmer (2). Small. Turnbull (6), Mesdames Bartholomew. Bell, Brown, Collins. Dawson, Fairweather. Fawcett, Gray (2). French, Hanneke. Hay, Holmes, Hughes. Illingworth, MTntosn, M'Mickles, Morrison, Murdock. Parry. Perry. Russell. Small, Smith. Bounces, Turnbull. Walker. Vaughan. Messrs. Allan, Baker. Crowther. Davies. Fairweather, Fawcett (2). French. Grible, Korne. Hughes, MTntoch. Morrison, Nicolls. Parry. Peet, Smith, Stevens. Walmsley, Walker. Masters Mathias, Morrison, Turnbull. Dr. Bartholomew. Revs. Mathers, Price, and Dawson; 143 third-class. ROYAL STAR IN PORT.

The Blue Star steamer Royal Star arrived in the stream last night from Port Chalmers to complete Homeward loading. The Royal Star was launched in 1919 from the yards of Workman, Clark and Co., Ltd., Belfast, for the Blue Star Line. Ltd. She is a two-deck twin-screw steamer with cruiser stern. The vessel burns either coal or oil. and has a maximum speed of

14 knots. At present she is carrying 1100 tons of fuel oil as a reserve. The vessel is not yet fitted with proper masts, and has a dummy mast and posts. An upright derrick carries tho forward end

of tne wireless antennae. Captain B. J. Thomas, who is in charge, is tho senior commander of the Blue Star Line. He is accompanied by his wife. The following aro his officers Chief. Mr. W. Wat-

kins; second. Mr. W. J. Reeder: third, Mr. H. Hubert: fourth. Mr. R. Brown; wireless operator, Mr. W. Roberts. Mr. J. M’Grath is chief engineer, and has eight assistant engineers. The crew total 92, and are all British. TRANSPACIFIC CARGO SERVICE. The Waiotapu is loading at Pacific Coast ports, and will sail about the end of May for Auckland. Napier. Lyttelton, Wellington, New Plymouth, Melbourne, and Sydney. ( The Waikawa. from Pacific Coast ports, via Auckland, is at present at Port Chalmers. After discharging part cargo she will proceed to Melbourne and Sydney to complete discharge. The Waihemo. from Pacific Coast ports, left Los Angeles on May 2 for Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton, Dunedin. Sydney, and Melbourne. She is due at Auckland about May 26. The Waimarino. from Pacific Coast ports. left Auckland this iveek for Melbourne and Sydney to complete discharge. The Wairuna is to leave Nilwcastla shortly for Apia. San Francisco, and Vancouver. NO NELSON OR PICTON BOAT TO-DAY. There will be no Nelson or Picton steamer to-day. as the Arahura withdrew for overhaul on arrival last night. The Mapourika will take up the Nelson-Picton run on Friday, while the Arahura is to take up the Mararoa's running in the Napier. Gisborne, and Auckland trade on completion of her overhaul. lONIC DUE FRIDAY. The S.S. and A. liner lonic will not be able to leave Napier for Wellington non until to-morrow night, and is due here on Friday. She is still timed to sail at daybreak on June 4 for London. MANUKA FOR SYDNEY. The Union Company’s steamer Manuka is timed to sail for Sydney and Hobart at noon to-morrow. LEFT NEWPORT NEWS. The Peshawur left Newport News on May 12 in continuation of her voyage from London to Wellington. She is duo here about June 14. The Whangaratta left Newport News on May'l9. She is bound to Wellington from London in ballast, and comes to tho agency of the Federal Line.

TOFUA FOR THE ISLANDS. The Union Company’s steamer Tofua, now at Auckland, is to sail for Fiji, Tonga, and Samoa on May 28.

PORT PIRIE FOR LONDON. The following passengers have booked by tin/ Port Pirie, which is to leave Wellington at daybreak on Thursday for London, via Panama:—Misces Cargill. Wymar, Cutten. Mrs. Monteith. Messrs. Monteith and Marshall.

SAN FRANCISCO-SYDNEY RUN. The 11.M.5. Manama, the first boat to sail to the new San Francisco-Sydney time-table, was to leave San Francisco yesterday for Sydney, via Wellington. She is duo at Wellington on June 15. and after discharge will proceed to Sydney.

NIAGARA FROM VANCOUVER. The R.M.S. Niagara, from Vancouver, via Pacific ports, is due at Auckland on Saturday morning. She is to leave Auckland at 4 p.m. the same day for Sydney. TUTANEKAI’S TRIP TO NIUE. On Saturday afternoon the Government steamer Tutanekai arrived at Auckland from Niue Island. She left Niue on May 13, proceeding to Sunday Island, where she arrived at noon lust Wednesday. After a stay of 10 hours, the vessel left again, and made calls nt MacCaulev. Curtis, and Lb Esperance Islands, leaving the lastnamed port on Thursday. She alto visited Moko Hinou lighthouse on Saturday morning. KEKERANGU ARRIVES. The Union Company’s steamer Kekerangu arrived in the stream lait night from Newcastle with a load of coal. She was granted pratioue and will berth to-day MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Captain J. E. Page, late of the Karori, has succeeded Captain D. MacDonald as master of the Kaiapoi. Mr. B. W. Gow has joined the Kittawa as second engineer, vice Mr. D. Beau.

The following steamers were expected to be within range of-the undermentioned wireless stations last night:—AwanX-Nia-gara, Koromiko, Admiral Codrington, Rona, Leitrim. Canadian Exporter. Waihemo, Atua. Auckland—Kaiwarra. Carpentaria. Wellington—Maori, Wahine, Arahttra. Port Sydney, Paloona. Kekerangu, Kaiapoi. Walmate. Wineatui.

lonio. Awarua—Westralia. Chathams— New York Maru. The Omia. now at Bluff, was delayed at Lyttelton, and as a result is not due here until next week. Tho Pohcrua is due from Westport on Saturday. She is bringing coal. The John will not arrive from Wanganui until to-morrow, aud will be unable to tail for Dunedin until Friday. The Kittawa- sailed last night, for WestY? lpre B he will load for Wellington. Tho Komata. will not'arrive from Westport before Friday- or Thursday evening, and will not sail until about Monday on the return trip to the West Coast port. The Kataa is due on Friday from Lyttelton. and is to sail the same day for Auckland.

The Regnlns arrived yesterday from Nelson, and went on to the sll-a for painting and cleaning. She is to sail to-morrow for Westport.

The Calm is due to-morrow from Lyttelton, and is to sail on Saturday for conthern ports.

The Kohi Is due shortly from North Cape with a load of coal.