SHIPPING NEWS

Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 41, 18 February 1930, Page 14

SHIPPING NEWS

HIGH WATER. To-day.—S.lO a.m.; 0.36 p.m. . To-morrow.—lo.o2 a.m.; ,10.29 p.ra. ARRIVALS. MONDAY, I'th FEBRUARY. • ; UOL.UDALE, s.s. (6.15 p.m.),' 681 tons, Williams, from PJctou. TUESDAY, ISIh February. AKAIIUHA. a.s. (5.45 a.m.), 1590 tona, Wild-i. man, from Nelson. MAORI, s.s. (0.33 a.m.), 3488 'tons, Morgan;' from Lyttoltou. ' ' • NIKAU, s.s. (7.50 a.m.), 218 tons, MacMiilan, from • Motueku. • .-,, CALM, s.s. (8.30. a.m.), 081 tons, from Lyttel,-;' ■ ton. ■•'( JOHN', s.s. (10.35 a.m.), a 42 tons.- Holm, fromLyttelton. . , . _ DEPARTURES. MONDAY, 17th FEBRUARY. . .': BRUNSWiCK, taul;e# (3.30 p.m.), 89-17 tons, Jorgensen, tor Melbourne. MATAXGJ, s.s,. (7.35 p.m.), 1319 tons. Hay, ■ for Ixelson. ! WAHINE, s.a. (7.D0. p.m.), 413S tuns, Irwiu, for Lyttelton. TUESDAY, 38th TJEBfiUAItY. hAPITI, s.s. (a a.m.), 31- tous,- Smith; 'for Wanganui. ' . ' - ■ . EXPECTED ARRIVALS,'. Tamahiue, Pit-ton, to-day, 6 p.m. ' Gael, llokitikii, to-day. '" ■ ■ ' Cygnet, Kaikoura, to-day. 1-d.irbUrn, Karamea', to-day. ■ Totara, New Plymouth, to-day. . Matansl, Kelson, tD-morrow,. 5.50 a.m. M'ahlue,' Lytteltou, to-morrow, 7 v.m, ,' Opawa, Blenheim, to-morrow. Kapouga, Portland,- to-morrow. Totara, New Plymouth, to-morrow. Uawera, Patea, to-morrow, Coptic, Auckland, to-morrow. . ': Orepuki, Lytteiton, to-morrow. . Nikau, Jtotueka,-20th. ■ ' Knrow, Westpprt, 20th. Echo, Blenheim, 20tb. Kaimai, Creymouth, 20th. Kapiti. Wanganui, 20th. ■ Kapunl, Patea, .ZOtli. . • i Kattoke, Auckland, 20th. ' .: 1 Opihl, Lyttelton, 20th. - ' v Parera, Walkokopu, 20th. Halo, southern ports, 20th. t Calm, Wanganui, 20th. ■ .Moa, Hokltlka, 20th. . Kuku, Lyttelton,' 21st. ■ . ' Inaha, Wanganui, 21st, Waipahl, Lyttelton, 21st. ..•-,.■ Watpiata, Timaru,'22nd. >'''"■ Progress,'southern ports, 22nd. ■-•••. Storm, southern ports, 22ntl. •■': r,';jfi< Waltemata, Auckland, 22nd./ •'-:;) " Gunbar, Walkokopu, 22ud. , . . ..^ r ., Pakura, Glsborne, 23rd. ' ', Northumberland, Auckland, 23rd.- ' '■'■■ Tahiti, Sydney,; 24th.. ~->'.■ ■' ';.£.; PROJECTED PEPARTOhEB. i Arahura, Nelson, to-day, 7.30 p.m. Maori, Lyttelton, to-day, 7.45 p.m. ■ Kuku, Kaikoura, to-day. > * Kamona, 'GreymQuth, to-day. . .Kapunl, Eatea, to-day.;- ~.'-.. ' Echo, Blenheim," to-day. ' ' Kikau, Mo(ueka; to-day. ' ' " Kohl, Nelson, to-day. i 1 Rotorua, Lyttelton,. to-day.- ■ - ' .John, Wanganui, to-day. • Gunbar, Walkokopu, to-day. ' Holmdale,: Dune<iln, to-day. ~ ■ : ■ Kajkoral, Lyttelton, to-day. |-; , Pakura, Napier, to-day. Calm, Wanganui,"to-day. "''-•,' 'Matangi, Nelson, to-morrow;-' 7.30 p.m. Wahine, Lyttelton, to-morrow, 7.45 p.m. ' Tamahine,, Picton. to-morrow,.3 p.m. .- Hawera, Patea, to-morrow. "..''. . , Kaponga, Greymbuth, to-morrow Totara, Lyttelton, to-ttiorrbw.' : ■ ; ''-' Kymata, Wes,tport,. to-mprro.w. ..-:r-,r: • Gael, Hakitlka, tq-mortpw., ~ ;;,„,,-''. Cygnet, Lyttettan, to'-moirow. / .' .; | Fairburn, Karamea, to-nibrrow. '■■ ■■"■"')? ■'■■ i Inaha, WanganuJ, to-morrow. . ■ ■ ; . Orepuki, Westport, to-morrow, r Opawa, Blenheim, to-morro^." ' " Gate, Pictou, 26th.'"-'1- ."■■• Calm, southern ports/ 20th.i- ..'-.' .-.•:. . Opihi, Nelson, 20t0... • - -~- '■■- Coptl.c, Tlmaru,'2oth! " Kaplti, WanganuL 20th. -"'' • •;. Kaltoke, Lyttelton, 20th: " Tamaroa, '.Waik.ok.onu. 215t,... Hopemount, Lyttelton, 21at. ' Waipahl, Napier,. 21st. i , ' ' . Karma, Greymouth; 2Jst!"' ■'■ -' '■ Parera, Walkokoou, 21st. Walpiata, Auckland, 22nd. ," , Progress,, New PlyrnouUi. 22nd, • Storm, Wangahui, 22nd. ' Moa, Hokltika, 22nd. ■. '~ ■ ; BERTH AGE LIST. ' Tamahina—Quecn.'fe Wbttt No. 4. -'.o-.I Kaplti—Queen's Wharf No. 5. ~~.,-^ Arahura—Queen's Wharf No. 12; ; " ■ Kdhi—Queen's Wharf No. 13. ''- ! - Pakura—-Queen's Wharf No. 14. ■■:! Cl Inaha—Queen'B^ Wharf No. 5. : .« '■■':} Euturlst—Queen's Wharf No. 9; "','-„- Rotorua—King'B Wharf. 1 Tutanokai—Fofry Wharf. ■"■ '- '■"■^'• • , , Waning—Ferry, Wharf.. <;;$ tm Komata—Railway Wharf. . , '.. „ Kanna-^Hallway Wliarf. . ' "• ''''; Parltutu—Glasgow Wharf.1.. ' ' " .H-olmflale—Taranaki Street "Wharf. , ■ ' -, Tamaroa—Plpltea1 Wh^irf. " «'' GHnbar—Pipitea Wharf. ' .... Kaikorai—Mkamar, Wharf.- .. •". . : Kamona—Mirama? Wharf.. NBaiiH-Patent SUd. ' • ' ' Waikouaitl^-Patent Slip. .-.-.. Mararoa— -Xa the stream. ". ' . Corinna—ln the stream ' ■ 1 Putlkl—ln the stroajb. INTERCOLONIAL STEAMEBS. ' MAVNGANUI, left.Wellington ■ Friday for Syiincy; arjhed Sydney to-day; leaves Sydney 21st February for Auckland; due Auckland 23th February.' (U.S.S. Ctt) ' . - ; , MABAMA; left Auckland Saturday for Syd-1 hey; due Sydney to-morrow.; (eaves Sydney 21st February for Wellington; due Wellington 25th 'February. (U.S.S. Co.)'. . , MAHENO,) leaves Melbourne Thursday, for Wellington via Bluff, Duncdln, Lyttelton,-Wel-lington;, due Bluff 24th February; due Wellirig-. ton 28th February. (U.S.S. Co.) ■ , ' .ULIMAROA, left,; Sydhey Friday for, Auckland; arrived Auckland to-day; leaves Auckland 21st February for" Sydney; due Sydney 25th February. (Huddart-Parker). ROYAL WAIL STEAMERS. . AORANGI, left Vancouver. sth Tebrnary foT Sydney, via Honolulu, Suva, Auckland; due Sura' Friday, 'Auckland '. Sunday; leaves24th February; • due Sydney - Ist March. ' (TJ.S.'S: Co.) .. '. MAKURA,. leaves San 'Francisco , to-morrow for Sydney, vla^l'apeete, Rarotonga, -Wellington; due Papeete Ist March, Rarotonga .•tth March, Wellington 10th-March, Sydney, 15th March. (U.S.S. Co.) - . . ' NIAGARA, left Sydney 6th February for Vancouver.' via Auckland, Sura, ' Honolulu: duo Honolulu Friday; Vancouver 28th February. (U.S.S.: Co.) ' TAHITI, leaves Sydney Thursday for San * Francisco,' via Wellington; ' Rarotonga, . Papeete; duo Wellington 24th ' February; leaves Wellington 25th ■ February; - due Rarotonga Ist March; Papeete 3rd M«.rch; S»n Francisco 14th March. LOADING OVERSEAS. CANADIAN TRANSPORTER, lear.es Halifax 25th February for Auckland, Wellington, Ljttelton, Timaru, Dunedin; due Auckland s»h April; due Wellington 10th April. (C.N.S.) , CANADIAN CONQUEROft, leaves Halifax 25th March for Auckland, Wellington, Timaru, Dunedlh;'due "Auckland Bth May; Welllnrton 13th May.. IC.N.S.) - - . ■ CAMBRIDGE, leaves. Liverpool 29th March ' for Auckland, Wei"ll**oll' lyttelton, Port Chalmers, Timaru; duo Auckland' 7th May; due Wellington i«h May.' (W. -Wallls.) : ■ CITY OF, LIVEKPOOL, was to leave Now York Jsth February for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedln f Wanganui; due Auckland 22nd' Match; duo Wellington 29th March. (W. Wallis.) .•'•■■■■ CITY OIP WINNIPEG, leaves New York lOtf. March for Auckland, • Wellington. Lyttelton, Dunedin; dub Auckland 14th Aprtl: dv« Wei llne'ton .21st April. (W. Wallls.) , CITY OF DERBY, leaves Ne# Tork SSm March for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin; due Auckland 27th April: due Wellington 4th May. (W. WaUis.) . GABRIELLA. from Melbourne;. leaves Hebart 19th February for Bluff, Duncdln, Lyttelton, Wellington, New Plymouth,-Auckland; dne Bluff- 24th February. (U.S.S. Co.) GOLDEN CLOUD, leaves Los Angeles Ist, March - for Auckland. - Wellington, Dunedin; duo Auckland 27th March; due Wellington 6th April. (Burns, Phllp.) HORORATA, leaves London 20th March torSuva, ' Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, Bluff, New Plymouth; due Lyttelton Sth May. (N.Z.S. Co.) HUNTINGDON, leaves Liverpool 15th March for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton Fort Chalmers: due Auckland 23rd April. (W Wallls.) lONIC, leaves London 26th February for Wellington (passengers only), Lyttelton, Port. Chalmers, Bluff; due Wellington 7th, AprIJ(S.S. and A. Co.) KAIMIRO, loading at Adelaide; leaves Adelaide 19th February to complete, loading .at Edithburg and Wallarqo for Dunedin, Lyttelton; Wellington, Auckland, Portland. (U.S.S.. Co.) ' EAIRANGA. leaves Los Angeles 20th Marcli for' Napier, Bluff, Nelson, Wanganui. New Plymouth ; due Napier 18th April. (U.S.S. Co.) MATAROA, leaves London 6th March for Wellington and Auckland; dv« Wellington 29th April. (S.S. and A. Co.) PORT HARDY, leaves London S6th Febru ary for Wellington, Auckland, New Plymouth, due Wellington 3rd April. (C. and D. Line.) • PORT NAPIER, leaves New York Ist March for Auckland Wellington., Lyttelton. Dunedin'. due Auckland 31st March. (C. and D. L-ine.i RUAPEUU, was to leave Antwerp 12tb February for Auckland; due Auckland late In March. (N.Z.S. Co.) ' RUAHINE, leaves Southampton 14tn Marcli for Auckland, Wellington, and Nelson; dv* Auckland 21st April: due Wellington 28th April (N.Z.S. Co.) 1 TAIROA. leaves Liverpool Ist' March for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru; dv* Auckland Bth April: due .Wellington 15th April (S.S. and A. Co.) . ■ TASMANIA, was to leave Liverpool 15th February for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin f'due Auckland 25th March; due Wellington 2nd April (W. Wallis.)- >

WA7RUNA, learea Loa Augdca • 13th March fi)r Wellington. Australia; due Wellluclon lltb April.. (U,S.S ..Co,) WAIOTAPO. leaves LO3 Ajigclea" 23rd March for Papeete, Aucklaud. aud Australia; dv» Auckland 20th ■ April. (U.S.S. Co.) YESSBfcS OVEHSEA3. COMNTHIC. left Southampton iil3t January with passengers aud • cargo for Auckland and Wellington, due Auckland about .lOtb March (S.S. and A. Co.) CANADIAN CHUISEE. left Halifax 26tn January for Auckland and Australia! due Auckland lltb March. (C.N.S.) CANADIAN EXFLUItEII, H-'tt ilalifai 27th January Tor Aucfclanfl, Wellington, Timaru, Dunedin.; due Auckland rth March; due- Wellington 12th March ' (C.N.S.) . CHILOIL, lcft'Loa Angeles, 11th February for Wellington; duo Wellington Stb March. (U.S.S. .O.) i'ERNDALE, left San Francisco Gtn February for Auckland aud Australia; due Auckland Ist March. (U. and M.. Auckland.) GOLDEN WEST, left Los Angeles Ist February for Auckland, Welliueton, Lyttelton; due Auckland 26th February; duo Wellington . 29th February (Burns Fhilp.) HACItAKV'left Los Angeles Btn February lor Auckland. Wellington, Australia; dve1 Auckland and March; due Wellington 7th March. (U.S.S. Co.) ' " . HERTFORD, loft Liverpool 2nd • February for Auckland. ; Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunadia, Bluff, New . Plymouth; due . Auckland 12tb March: dua Wellington 19th March. (W. Wallls.) ■ ■ i ; . .. • LARGO LAW, left Antwerp Eth December and Falruoutb 21st December for Auckland, New Plymouth, dua Auckland 20th February. (N:Z.S. Co.) ' ■ : : MINERIC, left Casablanca (Morocco) 4th January for Auckland, New Plymouth. Wanganut, daa' Auckland 19th February; (H. and M., Auckland.) ■ QTAKI. left New York oth January for, Suta, Auckland. Wellington, Lyttejton, Duuedln Na- ; pier; due Auckland 19th.' February; due Wellington 25th Fobruary: (W. Wallis.) • PORT VICTOR, left London 17tn January tor Wellington, .Lyttslton. Nwiec' Now Plymouth; due Wellington 2?tb February, (<?• *ud. D. Line.) . • •.■■■.■ PAKEUA, left Antwerp l3t February for Auckland; due Auckland Uth March. (S.S. and A. Co.) / POItT WAIKATO, left Leltb 10th December for Auckland; via Australia; arrived Melbourne 12th February. (W. and W., Auckland.) ■EANGITIKI, left 'Southampton 14th February for Wellington and Auckland;1 due Wellington leth March.- (U.S.S. Co.) > , REMUERA, left- Southampton. 18th January for Auckland, Port Bluff; dut Auckland 26th February.' (NiZ.S. CO.) -, ■ . BARANGA, left Liverpool 18th January foe Auckland, Welllngtqn, Lyttelton, Dunedta. Oamaru; due Auckland 28th February; Wei-, lington 7th March. (S.S. and A. Cp.) ; SINNINGTON COTJKT, left Antwerp'lOth December for Auckland: dua Auckland In March. (N.Z.S. Co.) VALACIA, left-New Tor* 23rd January for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin; due Auckland 28th February; Wellhtfton 4th March. (C. and D. Line.) WAIHEMO, left Loa Angeles 12th February for Napier, Lyttelton, Duncdln, Nelson, New Plymouth; due Napier Bth March. (U.S.S. Co.) . , ■ '■. WEIRBANK, left Peru, Ist February for. Auckland;, jdue Auckland ~26th, February. (Speddlng, Auckland.) ~ ■ WKSTMOOB, left Ghent 26th January for Auckland; due Auckland middle of March (N.Z.S.' Co.) WINTON,. left New York 12th February for Auckland, Wellington, New Plymouth, Australia; due Auckland about 19th March. (W. WalUs.) ■.'.'... ZEALANDIC; left London 7th February for Suva, Port Chalmers, Lyttelton,. Timaru;. due Port Chalmers about. 19th March. (S.S, and A. Co.), . ~~- . ■■;■■•■•■•. VESSELS DISCHARGING. CANADIAN..CHALLENGER, from Montreal, for Tiniaru, Lyttelton; at Dunedin; leaves Dunedin 19th February. (C.N.S.) '.. , " . ; HGPEMQUNT, from. Balikpapan, for Lyttelton; at Wellington; leaves Wellington'2lst February. (Shell Co.)' . ' JUNE, from Nauru Island, .for 'Lyttelton, Port Chalmers; at Auckland. (H. and If., Auckland).. , '.. ' . ' » ' HAMILruS," from Antwerp, at Auckland; leaves Auckland 19th February for Oamaru to load. ' (S.S. and A. Co.) . NORTHUMBEjBLAND, . from Liverpool, for Wellington,'Lyttelton, Port Chalmers; at Auckland; leaves Auckland 21st February; dus Wellington 23rd February. (W. Wallis.) 1-. . PORT, BRISBANE, from, London; for Bluff, Timaru, New Plymouth'; at Port Chalmers; leaves Port Chalmers 49th February* (C. and D. Line.) .-•*■.-.. ■ : .. '■ 810 DORADO, from Casablanca, Udrocca, at WnDganui. («. and M., Auckland.) ROTOBUA, from Liverpool, for Lyttelton. Dunodln; at Wellington ; leaves Wellington 18th February. (W. Wallis.), ■ ■ TAMAROA, from London, at Wellington; leaves Wellington 21st February for WalkoUopu to load. , (S;S. and A-Xo.) - WAITEMATA, frqm tos Angeks, fot Wellington', Bluff, Port Chalmers, Wellington, Westport; at Auckland; due ; Wellington•• 22nd February. , ■ ; ' . VESSELS LOADING. ANGLO -CANADIAN,, lit Port Chalmers';. leaves Port Chalmers 20th February for DunKirk, London, and Hull. (G. H.'Scales.) ' ARGYLLSHIRE, at Wanganul; to call at N^w Plymouth, Glsborne, Wellington; Plcton, Lyttelton; leaves Wauganui, 20th February; due Wellington 37th February; leaves, Lyttelton Bth March for London, via Panama. (N.Z.S. Co.) BENVBNUE, loads (Wellington, Napl.er.Wa-, nttanuU leavos Wangan«l Uth March for Dunkirk, London, and Hull, via Panama.' (G. H. Scales.')' •~< ■'•"•■ '' ''■ ■■ ■ ■■■'■■ CANADIAN CHALLENGBB; at Dunedin; td call at Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, AuckJand; leaves Dunedin 19th February; due Wellington Esth February rleaves Auckland Is; March for New: York, Boston, and Halifar, via Panama. (C.N.S.) . , COPTIC, from Auckland; to call "at Wellington, Timaru, Lyttelton; left-Auckland 17th February'; leaves Wellington 20th February; leaves, Lyttelton 28th February for ;,London,■■-. viaPanama. <S.S.and A. Co.) . , CUMBERLAND, at Tlmaru; to call at Wanganvl.. New Plymouth; Auckland, Gisborne, Wellington;; leaves Timaru 18th February; doe Wellington 3rd March; leaves Wellington 13th March for London, via Panama. (N.Z.S. Co.) . ■•HERMINIUS, a 6 Gisborne, to call at Auckland; leaves Gls&Qrne 19th February; leaves Auckland 25th. February for New. ...YofU, Boston, Halifax, and ' London, via ~ Panama. (S.S. and A. Co.} ' ; - ' ■ ' ;- ' KARAMEA, at Napier; to call at Gisborne, Opua, Auckland, Wellington; leaves Napier 20th February; due Wellington 4th March; leaves Wellington Bth March for London .and the W«st Coast ports or the United Kingdom, via Panama. (S.S. and A. Co.) - ' , ' KA7IETU, at Timaru; to call at Bluff; leaves Bluff 20th February for Sydney. (U.5.5.,C0.) MATAKANA,. loftds-Napier (Bth-March), Glaborne, .Auckland, Wcllineton,' Lyttelton; ,duo Wellington 21st March; leavos Lyttelton 2Sfh March for London and West Coast ports, jvia Panama, (S,S. and A. .Co.) - ■MAMILrUS-, load 3 Oamara (24th February), Tlrflapi, Ly,Heltdn, Wellington, Napier, Wanganui; du.o Wellington.7th March; leaves-Wanga-nui 19tU March for London, via Panama. (S.s. and A. Co.) ■ - ■ " . "> •■ ■' ■ ' PORT BRISBANE, loads New Plymouth (6th March), Napier. Wellington, Lyttelton; dueWellington lptb March; le.aves Lyttelton 22nd March for London'and Hamburg, via Montevideo. (C. and I). Line.) ; PORT CAROLINE, loads Auckland (20th. March), Glsborney Walkokopu..Napier, Wellington ; duo Wellington 3rd April; leaves Wellington 6th. Anrll for London, via.. Panama. (C. and D. Line.) ' PORT VICTOB, toads New Plymouth (16th March), Wanganul, Opua, Auckland,. Napter,. Wellington; due Wellington 9th April; leaves Wellington Ilth April tot London1 and West Coast ports, via Panama. (C. and D. Line.) PAKEUA; loads New Plymonth <24th March), Wellington, Napier, Auckland; due_ Wellington 29th March; leaves Auckland 15tb April'for Rotterdam and London, via Panama. (S.S. and PORT DENISON, at Fort Chalmers; to call at Timaru,. Lyttelton,-Wellington; leaves Port Chalmers 19th February1; due Wellington 27tl> February;'leaves Wellington 28th February for London, via Panama. (C. and D. Line.) POET PIRIB, at Opua; to call, at Auckland. Gisborne, Wellington; leaves Opua 19th February ;; due Wellington 24th February; leaws Wellington 25th February for London, ■ via Panama. (C. and D. Line.) BANGITANE, at Napier; to call. n 1 L.vttclton, Wellington; leaves Napier. 18th ?^> ry» ry• due Wellington 25th February; leaves Wellington Ist March for Southampton and London, via Panama. , (N.Z.S. Co.) ' ' RIMUTAKA; at Plcton/ to call at LyUelton; leaves Picton 19th February; leavos Lyttelton 26th Kobruary for London, .via Panama. (N.z.a. SOMERSET, left Fremantle 14th February for Wellington, due Wellington -24th February; loads in New Zealand; Itinerary not yet fixed. (N.Z.S. Co.) TAMAROA, loads Waikokopu (22nd February), Napier, Wellington; duo Wellington 27th February; loaves Wellington 12th March for Southampton and London, via Panama, (o.a. and A. Co.) „ . TURAKINA. at Tort Chalmers; leaves Port Chalmers 21st Feh/iiary for London and West Goast. ports. (N.Z.S. ,Co.) , • ' WESTMORELAND, at Bluff: to caH at l'ort Chalmers. Timaru, Wellington; leaves Bluff20th February; due .Wellington 27th Febril-' ary; leaves Wellington 6th March for London, Avonmouth. Liverpool, 'and Glasgow, Panama. (W. Wallis.) WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels are expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-night:—; ■ : ' ■ Auckland.—June, Largo - Law, Makambo, Mamillus, Marama, Maul Pomare, Mlnerlc, Nucula, Otakl, Port Pirle, Port Waikato. Chatham Islands.—Yalacla, Remuera. Tainul. Wellington.—Maori, Wahlne; Arahura. Tamahine. Niagara, Aorangl, Dunedin, Cumberland, Brunswick, Otokla; Karamea, Kalingo, Coptic, Hermlnius, Argyllshire. Hopemount, Botorua, Karetu, Rangltane. . . ' . ' Awarua.—Sir J. C. Boss, C. A. Larsen, Southern Princess, Kosmos, City of. New York, Eleanor Boiling, Wakakaua, Hlnemoa. PERSONAL. Captain F. W. Collins, who has completed his holiday, has been appointed to the Kamona, relieving Captain E. J. M'Clellan, for further orders. : Mr. E. Duncan joins the Kekerangu as chief

officer at Hobart Oils week, relieving Mr. A. At. Lucas.for holidays. ..; Mr. 1!. B. Sleero has rcjoluod the Karma as ■second officer-after holidays,, relieving-Sir. A. ..J. M'Kenztt),, for Instructions.; ; . ' .. Mr. V. Miller is jolnlug llio Kowlial as second oDli.'cr at Melbourne tills week, relieving Mr. n. liuUiicr for holidays. '.- - Captain H. l>. Upton rctalus. command of tho Northumberland, which arrived at Auckland on Saturday, and haa associated with him tho ■■following • officers: Chief, Mr., i. S.. Oxnard; second, Mr. F. lteriny; third, Mr. R. ■'•Miller; fourth, Mr.' Is. Stephens; chief,., engineer, Mr. J. Dick; second, Mr. J. Kemp; third. Mr. C. Griffiths; 'fourth. .Mr.--.11. Niveu; flftlj.-; Mr. J. Manning; sixth,. Sir.. C. ; Wilson; seventh, Jlr. F. Jinks; eighth. Mr. J. Caslrie; chief refrigerating engineer,, Mr.- C.-Nicholson; second, Mr. A. Wills; surgeon,. Dr. T. Clifton; wirolesa operator, Mr. M. Savagfe; chief steward, Mr. E. Swift. ■ . CADETS IN TRAINING. 'The Northumberland, which .arrived at Auckland on Satnrday from Liverpool, and which Is expected at Wellington next Sunday, has on board 33 cadotff ln> training. OIL FROM ' BORNEO. Under charter to the Shell: Oil Co., tho tairker Hopemount was expected to arrive In the stream at. about 2 .o'clock this afternoon from BallKpapan, Borneo. At the, Burnham Wharf she will, dischargo the Wellington, portion'of her cargo of motor'sptrtt and is scheduled to leave on Friday for Lyttelton to eoroplet'o' discharge. \ ■ ■ Tho Hopemount Is ono of tho newest motor tankers afloat. Sho was built last year at the Newcastle yards of Messrs. Swan! Hunter, and Wighairi Bichardson.-Ltd., for'the Hopemount Shipping Co. She lias a.gross tonnage of .7431 and not tonnage of 4529. Jler dimensions are: Length, 45O.Srt; breadth', 61.1 ft; depth", 33.2 ft. The Htopeinount Is on her-maiden visit to New Zealand. . - • ' . ; i TORY CHANNEL LIGHTS. According to a notLce in tho Gazette, the dates of tho alteration of the Leading Beacons lights, and the installation of the West Head ligtlt. In the eastern entrance of Tory Channel, Cook Strait, have- been postponed. .On. Ist March, the existing fixed lights, of'the Leading 'Beacons lights 'are to I) 6' altered- to automatic occulting, as follows:—Front! Ocoultfng .with one/eclipse every..6-second, thus—>llght. .3 sec, ccllpso 3 see. Hoar: Occulting with ono. eclipse every tiro seconds, thus—Llglrt' 1 sec, eclipse 1 sec. Towards the; end of next month, on the summit of West Head at the western. side of the eastern entrance to Tory Channel,, there will be Installed an autbmatic ■ group flashing light, showing-two flashed every twenty seconds thus—Flash 1 sec, ■ eclipse 1 sec, flash 1 sec, eclipse 17 sec. , ~ .^ \ TUTANEKAI'S MOVEMENTSThe Tutanekai' Is to Jeave to-morrow morning to attend to the Cook Strait lights. The work Is expected to occupy tw?o or -three days, and the steamer Is to leave towards the end of the vteek for the northern lights. ; NORFOLK ARIUVES HOME. ' The Norfolk, which left Napier on 9tll January, arrived at London on Sunday. BY TELEGRAPH. - , AUCKLAND,' ITth February. Arrtv«cs—Tofu» .({4.35 p.m.). from FiH. - ' Sailed—Coptic <« p.m.), for Wellington;%a\tpke (6JO p.m.), for Wellington. " . • ' DUNEDIN, 17th February. Arrived—W»ipahl(6.2o p.m.), from Giaborne. Sailed—Oplhi (10 p.m.), for Wellington. ' ■', BLVFF, 17th February. Arrived—Westmoreland (5.50 ' p.m.), from Lyttelton. ■... , LTTTELTON, 18tb February. Arrived—Wahlne (6.10 a.m.), from Wellington. ■ ' ■ ■ ■ " Sailed—Storm (6.10 a.m.), for DuncdlJ. SYDNEY, 18th February. •: Arrived—Maunganul (5 a.m.), from Welling- ' AUCKLAND, 18th February. Arrived—Ullmaroa (6.35 a.m.), from Sydney; Kaimanawa (7.35 am.), fcom Westport. . . LYTTELTQN, ISth February. Arrived—Wahine !(7.20 a.mi),from Wellington. ■• . : ■ • .- • --■ ; ■ Sailed—Orepukl (11.30, a.m.); tor Wellington. To Sail—Wahine (8 p.m.), for Wellington. . PORT CHALMERS, 18th February. ■ Sailed—Wakakura (10.15 a.m.),-for LytteltODi ■ ' ■-"■■, KAIKOURA, 18th February. .Sailed—Cygnet (9.55 a.m.), for Wellington. NELSON. 18th February.' . Arrived—Matangl (6.30 ».m.),. from Vy'elllngton. ....,• . ~ r To Sail— Matangl. (7JO p.m.), for Wellington.