SHIPPING NEWS

New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10280, 15 May 1919, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

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this day. Sun rises. 6.50 a.m.; sots, 4.44 p.m. Moon rises. 4.37 p.m.; 7.1 a. . .High water. 4.52 a.m.; 5.14 p.m. ARRIVED. * WEDNESDAY, MAY 14. OPAWA 6.5. (12.15 a-m.), HO tons. Nicholas. from Blenheim. (No. 13, oena.m.), 121 .tons, Larson, from Lyttelton. (No. 13, south, Queen's wharf.) , , . KqSAMOND. s.s. (4.10 a.m.), (21 tons, Deign, irom Gisborne. (No. 6. north. Queen's wharf.) , , • KIA OKA. s.s. (6.40 a.m.), 5166 tons. Gaskell, from , Liverpool via Panama aud ■ (K.uii?s wharf.), K-UTGA, s.s. (7 a.fu.). S'" tons. WildmimVfrom Nelson. .- (No. 10. Queen's W INVERCARGILL, s.s. (8.45 a.m.), 317 tons. Wohlstrom. from Lyttelton. (No. 5. Queen’s wharf.j , TAXNUI. a.©. (6-45 a-m.), 122 tons, Williamson, from Wanganui. (No. 2, south. Queen's wharf.) . « . KAPUNI. s.s. (10.30 a.m.), 150 tons. Gibson, from Patea. (Glasgow wharf.) ° MAORI, s.s. (10.40 a.m.) 3412 tons, Cameron, from Lyttelton; (ieriyberth.) WAIRAU, • s.s. (12.15 p.m.), 143 tons. Deiler.. from Blenheim. (No. 11, north. Queen's wharf.) THURSDAY. MAY 13. KOMATA; ' s.s." ‘(2.15 a.m.). 1994 tons. Bold, from” -Westport.' bailed. WEDNESDAY. MAY 14. NGAIIEKH. s.s. (8.25 a.m.), 1100 tens. Dillner. for Gfeymouth. 1 ADDj ADDER. s.s. (I—o pun.), 377 tons, Wikimau, for Westport and Ureymouth. - FOHDRUA; - s.s.— (0-15 p.m.), 1175 tons, Chadwick; -for'-Westport. ' , BADEN-POWBLL,-s.s. (4 p.m.), I<4 tons, Jackson, for New Plymouth. 1 _ SIMPLON. steam trawler (4 p.m.), 134 tons, Freeland, for Auckland. KARAMU, s.s. (4.50 p.m.), 934 tons, McLellan, for Greymouth. KAPITI, s.s. (S;SO p.m.), 242 tons. Sawyers, for Wanganui, KAITOA, s.&. |5.40 p.m.), SOS tons, Wikimari. for kelson and Motueka. • _ INVERCARGILL, s.s. (6 p.m.), 224 tons, Thompson, for Wanganui. TAIN UI, s.s. (6 p.m.), 123 tons. Williamson, for Lyttelton. WAIHORA, s.s. (6.40 p.m.), 4638 tons, Harris, for Sydney. *" HAGiC‘,''’’au'x.' siidw (7 p.m.), 82 tons, Johansen,'for Sandy 1 Bay. PATEENA, s.s. (7.5 p.m.), 1212 tons, Sewell, for Picton and Nelson. WILLOCHRA, s.s. (8 p.m.), 7786 tons, Edwin, for Sydney. Albany. Capetown, Plymouth"/ Und -Rotterdam. OPAWA, s.s. (10.33 p.m.), 409 tons, PM bertson, for Dunedin. ' TO SAIL. THURSDAY'. MAY 15. MANUKA. 1 ;s.s. 'Inoon;, 4503 _ tons, CUlt, for Sydney.- -.Puasengeis— Saloon. Misses • Fiobsom ..Shelton, Lurking, Mac-ir-iierson, Marcha.nc C.evelana, Green, Ferguson, Ivlina, Joyce (2), homo, TWceii, Fletcher, 1 Symonas, Black, Middleton, Lodgarr, : Wingett, linages, Paterson, ouvagc, bmitha Roberts, Emu tv, Simpson, Martin, Drummond. ■ Donard -M.esitunos" 1 LuiKiu. • Gansuen, , Reeves ■and child. March, Williams, Watson, ■ Pauisson, 1 Huime, Nathan, ■hiiety ana curia. Fry, llare, Shaw and .child. Dyads*'..lVright, Symonas, Cook, Jacksotii .Murks uul chlia, Roberts and 2 children, Biackie, Wood, Graham".' 'Alley. lif6wh.“and chad, Castle, Messrs' GansUem Reeves. Nathan, Liety, Syxnonds (2j, WLkinson, Douglas, Hamilton, Fulton (2). Copeland, Bartlett, Kendall, Kempton, Barker. Murdoch, Farrell,' Shaw, Locker. Marchaut, W'ulkei, Kent; V> ektmaei ti. Gougu, Dunn,' 1 , bued--1 dm,-Lawrence, Fuaris. Waidlow, Pye, Laslebt, Guthoridge, ChiLingworth, Fry, Middle (2j, Turner. \ eucheu, Scott, De yager (2). Discher, McKay, Potter, Jackson, Feltham, Wright, Hall, Grieve,-Wat-son, Platt, Whieldon, Taylor, Thackery, Richardson, Whittey, Miller, Cook, Hunter, Murray, Burrows, Marks, Giles. Montgomery (2), Mason, Aoams, Clong, Mclntyre, Knapp, Jones, Sturn, Moore, Ferguson, ■ Negus, Green, Hanton, Nicholson. -..Scott. Elliott. Jewell, Davies, Holland. Wood, Gibbs. Steele, Robertson. Hobson. Walter. Howitz, McLarkly, J.ep60ii, Watts. Holme. Lieuts. Henry, Reid, Young, Sterling, Elliott, Newbold, Toogood. Dr Cummins. Privates Harris, Stewart, Revs, Wood, O’Dohnell, Captain Antony. Major Barin.

. . .. EXPECTED ARRIVAL Wairau, Blenheim, to-day Kahu, Napier, via coast, to-day Calm, Wanganui, to-day Mararoa, Lyttelton, 'to-day Hawera, Patea, to-day Waitangi, Patea, to-day Blenheim. Havelock and bays, to-day Storm. Uamaru, to-day Kaiapoi; Melbourne via south, Friday Manama, Lyttelton, Friday Port Sydney, Timaru, Friday ilonowai, Auckland, Napier, Friday Kioi, Dunedin, Oamaru, Priday Wakatu, Lyttelton, Kaikoura, Friday Mana, LytteUon, Friday Paeroa, Hokitika. Friday Kamo, Gre.ymouth, Friday vVaverley, Patea, Friday Op'a’wa, Blenheim. Friday Kapiti, Wanganui, Friday Invercargill, Wanganui, Friday Karu., New Plymouth, Tarakohe, Saturday. ' Wootton; Lyttelton,’’Sunday Baden Powell. Auckland. Sunday Mokoia, Dunedin, Lyttelton, Tuesday Ripple. Gisborne, Tuesday Stella, Dunedin, ilonday Westmorelaffd. Bluff. Tuesday

, PROJECTED 'fIEPARTUHR* Manuka. Sydney,-to-day, noon Mapourika, Auckland, to-day Kurow, Vancouver,, to-day Ngatoro, Groyznouth, < to-day Calm, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Timaru, today * Kapuni, Patea, to-d6y, 3 p.ra. Rosamond. DunediUT Bluff. to-day T’ainui; London, via Panama, to-day, 3 P.m. ' M WoottOn, Lytteltonv'’to-day Storm, - Wanganui, - to-day Waitangi, Patea, to-day. 3 p.ra. Mararoa, Lyttelton, to-duy, 7.45 p.m. tiawera, Fatca. to-day Remuera, Lyttelton, Friday -Uiia, Sydney, Friday Middlcham .Castle. .Napier, Friday Monowai, Lyttelton. Dunedin, Friday Whakatane, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Friday Manaroa, Lyttelton, Friday tCaitoa, Nelson. Mdtnekn. Friday Waverloy, • Patea, Friday Blenheim, Foxton, l-:inay Opawa, Blenheim. Friday iCapiti, Wanganui, Friday Invercargill, Wanganui, Friday Kia Ora. Lyttelton. - Dunedin, Saturday Kara. Lyttelton. ■ Saturday Mana, Lyttelton, Saturday Northumberland, Melbourne, Saturday Raranga, Gisborne'. Saturday Kaiapoi, New Plymouth, Groymouth, Saturday - Wakatn, Kafkoura, Lyttelton, Saturday Kaikonsa, London via Panama, Sunday Paeroa, Nelson; ' Westport, GreymontS, Monday Baden Powell, Lyttelton, Monday Hinemoa. Cook Strait lights, Monday Kowhai, Groymouth. Monday Mokoin, Napier, Gisborne, Auckland, 1 Tuesday Eipplo, Akitio, Napier, Tuesday

TELEGRAPHED MOVEMENTS. SYDNEY, Wednesday—Jubilee, auxiliary schooner, for Gisborne; Bessa, from _. » SYl3h\h’i'. Wednesday Grovmoutli. IChybcr. from London. NEWCASTLE, Wednesday—Perth, for Dunedin; Bona, barque, for Whllington. AUCKLAND, Tuesday—Rakanoa (11.5 p.m.), from Newcastle. Wednesday—Makura (1.15 a.m.), for Vancouver via ports; Whnngape (6.15 a.m.), for Papeete. ONEH (INGA, Wednesday—Rarawa (9.15 a.m.), from Now Plymouth; Kokiri (8 a.m.), from Picton. NEW PLYMOUTH, Wednesday—Kara (6.3 d a.m.), from Wellington. Karamu (9 p.m. Tuesday), for Wellington. PATEA, Wednesday— Waitangi (8.30 a.m.), from Wellington. Hawera (10 p.m.), for Wellington. WANGANUI, Wednesday—Calm (850 a.m.), from Wellington. NELSON, Wednesday—Waimea (1 p.m.), for Greymouth. HAVELOCK, Tuesday—Blenheim (7.80 p.m.), from Wellington. Wednesday Blenheim .(10.40 a.m.), for Wellington. WESTPORT, Tuesday—Komata (9 15 p.m.), for Wellington. Wednesday— Canopus (7.30 a.m.). from Wellington. KAIKOUBA, Wednesday—Wakatu (4 a.m.), from Wellington. LYTTELTON, Wednesday Manaroa (2.40 a.m.) and Mararoa (10.20 a.m.), from Wellington; Arawa (5.30 p.m.), from London. Manaroa (4.50 p.m.) and Mararoa (6.50 p.m.), for Wellington. PORT CHALMERS, Wednesday—Stella (5.40 p.m.), from Wellington. DUNEDIN, V 'dnesday lonic (7.25 a.m.), from norL.-rn ports. Kaiapoi (5 p.m.), for Lyttelton.

The Westmoreland is to leave Bluff on Sunday for Wellington, where she is due on Tuesday to complete her cargo. The vessel will leave on the 25th mat. for Livorpoo via Panama.

The Kamo was to leave Greymouth at 10 o’clock last night for V/ellington.

The Mokoia, leaving Wellington next Tuesday for Auckland via ports, will take cargo only for Napier and Gisborne. The Kurow is to get away from Wellington to-dav for Bancouver. Mr H. M. Hurley has succeeded Mr M. L. Singleton as chief officer of the Karamu.

Mr A. B. Barker, late purser of the Arahura, is proceeding to Sydney by the Manuka for orders. Mr W. Skeates, late assistant purser of the Niagara, has joined the Mararoa in a similar capacity. A numbeir of men are engaged in removing the troop fittings from the liner Bhamo, now berthed at the Victoria wharf. Dunedin. The vessel will sail probably to-day for Oamaru, where she will load wool and tallow for London. She will subsequently come to Wellington to oomplelte her cargo. Mr J. Murohie, purser of tho Pateena, has transferred to the Waimarino In a similar capacity. Mr J. Bisk has joined the former vessel as purser. The Hinemoa is expected to have her overhaul completed in time to permit tho vessel to sail on Monday for the lighthouses at the Brothers. Okuri Point. Jackson Hoad, and Karori Book.

The Maheno was placed in dry dock at Port Chalmers on Monday for periodical inspection, cleaning, and painting. The Ngatoro is to leave Wellington todav for Greymouth to load again for this port.

■/ihs,-Wootton is to leave Wellington rtotday" for Lyttelton, and is due back here on Sunday.

Tho Ngakuta is due at Lyttelton on Saturday with a .load of -timber from Kaipara. The Calm is due back at Wellington this morning from Wanganui, and is to sail this aftrnoou for Lyttlton, Dunedin, and Timaru. The Baden Powell is due hack at Wellington on Sunday night from New Plymouth, and is to sail on Monday for ■ Lyttelton. .. ■■ The Waitomo is expected to leave Calcutta to-morrow for Auckland, WeUingUm.’ Uy-Ue’.bon. and Dunedin, via Singapore and Samarang. The Mans is due at Wellington to-mor-row night from Lyttelton, and is .to sail on Saturday for Lyttelton again. The Storm, duo at Wellington this morning from Oamaru. is -to sail to-night for Wanganui. Tho steamer Paeroa left Hokitika at 10 a.m. yesterday for Wellington, where she is due to-morrow. The vessel is to leave hero on. Monday with explosives ‘for Nelson, Westport, and Greymouth. ’The Port Sydney, due at Wellington to-morrow afternoon from Timaru. is to sail at daybreak to-morrow week for London via Panama.

The Kaitrna. now at Auckland, on completion of discharge will sail for Newcastle to load for Wellington. Mr A. Mercer has ioined the Mapourika as third officer. Mr O. B. Walker, second engineer of the vessel, has come ashore at Wellington. The- Wanganni Harbour Board's elip at Putiki has proved a useful and payable . adjunct to the port, the total revenue received last year from dues amounting to .£375 at a working cost of £43, added to an interest charge of £143, leaving a surplus revenue of £lB9. Steps are Being taken to acquire additional land required to enlarge the slip in order to accommodate larger vessels. , Mr E. G. F. Zohrab advises that the steamer Stella is again duo at Wellington on Monday from Dunedin. There is a possibility of the vessel proceeding from here to Auckland. The Karu is loading 40 tons of cargo at. New Plymouth for Wellington, hut will come to this port via , Tarakoho. At Tarakohe she is to load 100 tons of cement for Wellington and 200 tons for Lyttelton. The Karu is duo here on Saturday morning from Tarakohe, and is to sail on Saturday night for Lyttelton. * TO-DAT'S BERTHAGE. Mararoa, Ferry berth; Komata, Taranaki street, wharf; Hawera, Glasgow wharf; Kahu. Ferry wharf; Storm, Pipitea wharf; Calm. No. 3, Queen’s wharf; Wairau, No. 11, north. Queen’s wharf; Waitangi. King’s wharf; Paeroa, No. 13, Queen's wharf. TAIN 111 FOR LONDON. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company advises that the liner Tainui is to sail from the Glasgow wharf, Wellington, at 3 p.m. to-dav for London, via I’anama. All passengers must ’embark before 2 p.m. NORTHUMBERLAND DISCHARGES. At 6 o'clock last evening a start was made to unload the big liner Northern beriand, which has been delayed in commencing to discharge owing to the watersiders declining to work her because there were eases of typhoid on board when she reached Wollingion from Homo. The vessel discharged until lo o’clock last night and will resume this morning. She is expected to soil on Saturday for Melbourne. TALHNE AT AUCKLAND. The Tnlune arrived at Auckland from Fiji on -Tuesday morning, aud anchored in the stream. She was granted pratique, and berthed after noon at the position relinquished bv the Corinthio at the Queen's wharf. The Talune sailed from Westport for Suva on April 27th, and arrived at -Suva on May 3rd. She nailed again on May sth. A smooth sea and fine passage was experienced on the pus sago to Westport. but alter leaving the New Zealand port on the outward run heavy seas wore the order until arrival at Suva. pn the return trip fine weather was enjoyed. Tho usual consignment of Fiji bananas wore loaded for Auckland. - KINI'S MISHAP. Tho Union collier Kini arrived at Dunidin on Saturday morning from 4iroymonth via Bluff, and was berthed at the Kitchenar street wharf to discharge u paid cargo of coal The vessel left Bluff on Thursday evening, and while steaming down the harbour a faoluro occurred to tho high-pressure cylinder cover. Tilp- Kini”s engines were immediately stopped, and the engineers succeeded in carrying out temporary repairs during

the night, tho voyage to. Dunedin being resumed at 8 a.m. on Friday. The ac- : indent did not aflect tho Kini’s speed to any groat extent, ns she averaged seven knots on the run to Dunedin. The necessary repairs were expected to bo completed in time for the Kini to sail yesterday for Oamaru, Wellington, and Greymouth. A HUGE SCHOONER. The large American five-masted schooner John W. Weils, which had been in port at Melbourne for 69 days, sailed from the Victorian port on April 29th (or San Francisco. The John W. Wells is one ot tho largest schooners built on the Pacific coast, and px-obably one of tho largest vessels of her rig in the world. She arrived at Melbourne on February 12th with 2,(KX»,OW)ft of redwood lumber from tho United States. Her outward loading consists of 12,000 bales of wool and about -MX) tons of iron. On her arrival at the American port she is to be fitted up as an auxiliary schooner, and a powerful Diesel oil engine will be installed, 17T A OBA FROM LIVERPOOL. The Shaw. Saviil and Albion liner Kia Ora, from Liverpool via Panama, and Lytteltqn, arrived in tho stream at Welllington yesterday morning, and berthed in the afternoon at the King’s wharf to discharge. ’lhe vessel is Co leave hero on Saturday for Lyttelton and Dunodin to put out remainder of her cargo. ’ A CHINESE STEAMER. A Chinese steamer to arrive shortly at Sydney is called the Hwah-Ting. and was originally the German steamer Deika Rdckmers. Like many more Germans this vessel was lying at a neutral port when war broke out. and was safe for a rime. However, when China declared war on Germany. the Deika Bickmers, in common with other German ships then lying in Chinese ports was commandeered by the Chinese Government. She was called tho Hwah-Ting. and under that name is bound from Shanghai to Sydney for outward loading. The Hwah-Ting is 4176 tons gross, so sho should prove a handy ship for China-

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