SHIPPING NEWS

New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10283, 19 May 1919, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON

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.joimvEt* SATURDAY, MAY 17. n r,r, o m ). 1123 ,tons, Bruce, and O-amaru. (Fipitea ivharf-V a.m.). 200 tons. Vut back to port. (No. i, U Su: V s- Zo t0 ™’ toutlt »ooa, Hum- u ’ “KAKaI? s.s. (8.50 a.m.), 259 S tons. tons,' Thompson, ' (N °' • ia \lTw A Clayd*eii, Xn°“ W Panama and Nyttetton. . Misses addition-to UOK^ > X il n \iftcdTmes i(a\Sell p). .Burnett B^.^daxn^a. t> moud. d d Wiltord, Glenn. iUompson, 'Osmers, Sutherland, SsXTb Abraham. Boy*. y Scott P. liornasconi, B. Appleton, v. Zhcf A McDougalh- M. Nash. M. *<i D'tvis May Denham, Mary V-ll M Laws B. B. Montgomery, Annie kilneyDmily -.Marito, Ruth i|ilne, M Third D. E. Banks, V. G. H. Clark, E. F h Gargott, J. A. Grant Isabel Jamie--„k Ellen Mobbs. Gwendoline P- Mitchell. James McGibbon Beatrice A lcGregor, A. M. Mclntosh, E. M. McCon rochie, L: M. Parker. G. M. Staryt, E. Spooner. Lizzie G. Smith, M. E. Mav Anderson, W. Gumming, L. Hamill, K Howden. B. Deary, M. Maitland, Ada Milne Jean McCulloch, Nellie Oakshott. Bhoda Robertson, Messrs C. B. Curtain, C. S. Cariey, R. A. Jarvis. S. AD to«rence, H. F. Grant, Leslie G. Knight. R S. Maunder, Masters C. D Knigni O. Bernasconi, G. Cannes, G. Davie. M. J. Dewham, -R. H. Alitchell, A. Mobbs. P. Paaske, D. Milne. A. H. McWhister. Ernest Ellis, John J, Milne, W. McCulooh (No. 4. Queen s wharf.) WITTING I. s.s. (11.35 a.m.), 171 tons. Fisk, from Paten'. (King’s wharf.) 'KAPI; NT, s.s. (1.15 p.m.), 275 tons, Gibson from Patea. (King’s wharf.) PATBENA, s.s. (10.10 p.m.). 1212 tons, Sowell, from Nelson and Pioton. (No. .12, Jervois quay.) SUNDAY, MAY 18. KAPITX, 8.8. (2.35 a.m.) ‘24-2 tons. Sawyers, from Wanganui. (Glasgow wharf.) OPAWA, s.s. (2.55 a.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, from Blenheim. (No. 11, south. Queen’s wharf. KENNEDY, s.s. (4.45 a.m.), 137 tons, Henry',-- from t Picton. (.No. 13, centre. Queens wharf.) , MINA, s.s. is a.m.), 134 tons, Bonner, from Lyttelton.' (No. 1, centre. Queen’s wharf.) _ KAIAPOI, s.s. (9.5 a.m.), 2003 tons Eobitliard, from Melbourne via Bluff. Dunedin and Lyttelton. (No. 16. Jervois quay •) ixAtTOA, s.s. (10.55 -a.m.), 805 tons. Wildmah, from Nelson. (No. 10, Queen's Wharf.) ■PDBBEHA, s.s. (11.15 a.m.), 1175 tons; Chadwick, from Westport. (Railway whhrf.) MONOWAI, s.s. (1.80 p.m.), 3433 tons, Norton,' from Lyttelton, with 320 passengevYAVßßLEY, s.s. (3.45 p.m.), 157 tons. from Patea. (GLasgonv wharf.) BLENHEIM, s.s. (10.15 p.m.), 120 tons. Wilkinson, from Foxton. (Glasgow wharf.) SAILED. SATURDAY, MAY 17. ' KUROW, s.s. (11.4-0 a.m.), 2581 tons, VV'hvnorn, for Vancouver. AKAWA, s.s. (3.25 p.m.), 9372 tons, Clayden, for Auckland. NGATORO, s.s. (4 p.m.), 1137 tons, Dowell, for Greymouth. KAUU, s.s. (5.30 p.m.), 267 tons. Braidwood, for Lyttelton. EEMUEiRA, s.s. (G p.m.), 11,241 tons, Cameron, for Lyttelton and Port Chalmers. WAITANGI, s.s. (7.15 p.m.), 171 tons, Fisk,, for Paten. • KYMATA, s.s. (9150 p.m.), 1894 tons. Bold. for. Westport. KINI, s.s. (9.50 p.m.), 1122 tons, Bruce, for. Greymouth. MAEAROA, s.s. (10.50 p.m.), 2598 tons, Irwin, for Lyttelton. . ATUA, s.s. (midnight), 3444 tons. Stringer, for Sydney Passengers: Saloon —Misses L. A. Price, Carey-Wallaoo, E. Ryan, Wilson, Hurt, Watt, Hunter, McLennan, Logan,; Hartwell, Hunt, Sister Sugden,,Mesdames Ruddock and 2 children, Donoghue and child, Littlewood, Q. Gillon, N. B. ’Dixon, Whitfield and boy. Lasham, C. Harbottle, E. J. Proud, Bell, Homaen and 3 children, Millar, H. Woodruffe, Ching Jack and child, Russell, F. Thompson, A. W. Every, Stevens, Lieutenant Hudson, Sergeant G. Proud, ■Messrs H. B. Dixon, Whitfield, 6. P. Wolfram, 0. N. Baeryertz, Kaln, Lasham, C, Harbottle,. E. J. Proud, Meredith, W. S. Sanderson, Millar, Ching Jack, W. 0. Clark, Jack Lock, Dumbey'ine. Stanfield, H. Ft. Sweet, Gordon, McMurdoe (2), Stervens, Roy, Nelson, Wodell, Christensen, Russell, A. W. Every. SUNDAY, MAY 18. KIA ORA, s.B. (7 a.m.), 6558 tons. GasVeil, for" Dunedin. - MIDDLEHAM CASTLE, s.s. (7.55 a.m.), 1534 tons. Hawken,-for Napier. NORTHUMBERLAND, s.s. (11.25 a.m.) 12,100 tons, Jarvis, for Melbourne. . MONDAY. MAY 19. WAKATU. B.s. (12.5 a.m.). 157 tons. Wills, for Kaikoura and Lyttelton. EXPECTED ARRIVAL* Manaroa, Lyttelton, to-day Wootton, Lyttelton, to-day Magic, Sandv Bay, to-day Stella, Dunedin, to-day; Patecna,. Nelson, Picton. Tuesday Maruroa, Lyttelton, Tuesday Waitangi. Patea, Tuesday Waimea. Tarakoho„.Tues<lay Kokiri, Greymouth., Wednesday Westmoreland, Bluff, Wednesday Wakatu, Lyttelton, ■ Kuikbura, Wednesday Invercargill, Wanganui, Wednesday Ulpplo, Gisborne, Wednesday Putiki. Dunedin, Timaru. Lyttelton. Thursday Bhnmo, Oamaru. Thursday Breeze, Lyttelton, Thursday Calm. Dunedin, Timaru. Lyttelton, Friday . * lonic, Lyttelton, Friday PROJECTED DEPARTURES! Maori, Lyttelton, to-day, 7.44 p.m. Patoona, Picton. . Nelson, to-day, 1.30 p.m. Monowni, Lyttelton. Dunedin, to-day Wootton, Lyttelton, to-day Opawa, Blenheim, to-day, 11 p

Kapiti, Wanganui, to-day, 4 p.m. Kapimi, Patoa. to-day, 4 p.m. Invercargill, -Wangunui, to-c.ay, 5 p.m. Blenheim, Taraiohe. Wanganui, to-day Waverley, Patea, to-day, 3 p.m Kennedy', Nelson, \\ est Coast, to-day, 5

p.m. Kaitoa, Nelson, to-day, 5 p.m. Mana, Lyttelton, to-day Paoroa. Nelson. M'cstport, .Greymoutn,

to-day Kowhai, Greymouth, to-day lima, Greymouth. to-day Baden Powell, New Plymouth, Tuesday Hinemoa, Cook Strait lights, Tuesuay W'aitangi, Patea, Tuesday Hawera. Patea, Tuesday vVairau* Dlenhoim. Tuesday Manaroa, Lyttelton, Tuesday Waimea, Westport. Greymouth, Tuesday Mararoa, Lyttelton, Tuesday Poherua. Westport. Tuesday Kaikoura. Jtoiulon via Panama, Tuesday liarangrv, Gisborne, Tuosclay MokoiaV Napier, Gisborne, Auckland,

Tuesday L m „, l7vHelton. W eduesday Ripple, Akitio, Napier, Wednesday A’akatu, Kaikoura. Lyttelton, Thursday Port Sydney, London via Panama, Thurs-

Hrcez? Lyttelton, Dunedin, Timaru, Friday Calm, Wanganui, Friday TELEGRAPHED MOVEMENTS. LONDON. Wednesday—Borda. Port Napier. ;md Zcab.ndia for . Australia., (Viiliino. for Dunedin. Waimana, for Aucklaml. Waimato and Loura for New Zealand. , , r PLYMOUTH, Thnrsdav Morama, NEW CASTLE. Friday—Zingara, scow, tor Gisborne, f '..turday—Koromiko, fq.r Auckland, Saturday-Simplon (11.15 pin.), from Wellington. Tarawera (7 p m.) for south; Kaituna (7.40 p.m.). for Newcastle; Talune (7 p.m.), for Fiji, Tonga, Samoa, with the Royal Commission Investigation Epidemic Somoa. Sun r day—Mnpourika (6 a.m.), from .Wellington; Tutanekai (1.10 P-m.), with Govei-nor-General, from Thames. , NEW PLYMOUTH, Saturday—Connua (11 a.m.), from Nelson. Baden Powell 6.15 U.m.), for Wellington. PATEA, Saturday Waitongr (10.4 S a.m.). from Wellington WANGANUI. Saturday—Storm (8.15 p.m.), from Wellington. Sunday—Storm 7.15 p-m.). for south. NELSON. Saturday Eegulus (4.30 a.m.), from Westport. Eegulus (10 p.m.). for Wanganui. _ ■ , . LYTTELTON, Saturday—Whakatane (8 am) from Wellington. Wootton (10 p.m.)! for Wellington. Sunday—Mannroa (3 a.m.), Eemuera (9.50 a7.m.J, end Mararoa (1.40 p.m.), from Wellington: Carpentaria (7 a.m.), from London. . PORT CHALMERS, Friday Putiki 040 p.m.), from Wellington. Saturday Stella (5 p.m.), for Wellington.

An unidentified schooner arrived in the stream at Wellington at 6.50 o clock last evening. The Hawera, bound from Wellington to Patea, nut back to port early on Saturday morning owing .to a mishap to her engines. , ~ Mr Robert Wilson, the lighthousekecper at Castlepoint, has received notice that he has been transferred to Portland Island. - - . ~ , , . The ICarorl, which left Auckland last week for Sydney, will afterwards go to Newcastle to load coal for Auckland, instead of Dunedin, as previously arranged. Mr W. Allan has, joined the Atua as fourth engineer in. place of Mr D. DimThe Hinemoa is to leave Wellington about 3 o'clock to-morrow' morning for qome of the Cook Strait lights. The Kia Ora left Wellington at 7 a.m. yesterday for Dunedin and Dyttelton to complete discharge. The coastal steamer Tainui left Lyttelton on Friday night for Wanganui with' a cargo of mixed merchandise. Captain E. A. Stein will relieve Mr J. A. Hughan ns chief officer on the Karorl, as the latter is going on holiday. The Stella is due at Wellington today from Dunedin on her way to Auckland to load scrap iron for Deuedin. Mr Rutherford, chief engineer of the Waipori, has resigned his position with the Union Company in order to take up a shore appointment. ■ Mr T. Melville, late chief engineer of the Whangape, has joined the Waipori as chief engineer on expiry of holiday leave ashore. , Advice has been received that the Waltomo is due to leave Singapore on May 18th for New Zealand main ports, en route from Calcutta. Mr D. Harkness, late chief officer of the, Navua, who has been ashore on holiday leave, hap joined the Monowai as chief officer, relieving Mr F. Govsky, who has come ashore on holiday leave.

According to English shipping papers -to hand, the American schooner Janet Carruthers, which visited Melbourne lest year to pick up a -wheat cargo for tho States, has gone ashore near Gray’s Harbour. TT.S.A.

The Paloona, according to advice received by the Union Company, left Rarotonga on May 10th for Papeete and San Francisco in continuation of her voyage from Wellington. The Union Co.'s cargo! steamer Katoa left Melbourne at i .p.m. on Thursday with, a cargo of wheat for discharge at Dunedin and Timaru. The vessel is due at Dunedin on Thursday morning next. Wright, Stephenson and Co. advise that the Kennedy, which arrived at Wellington yesterday morning from Picton, is to sail to-day for Nelson and West Coast. The Waimea, due to-morrow morning from Tarakohe, is to sail in the evening direct for Westport and Greymouth. The Kara,, which left .Wellington on Saturday evening for Lyttelton, is to return to Wellington this week, and v ill proceed hence to New Plymouth. Tho Port Sydney, now completing her cargo at Wellington, is to sail on Thursday for London via Panama. The auxiliary schooner Huia arrived at Wellington on Saturday morning from Melbourne via Auckland with part cargo of explosives to put out at Shelly Hay. The Paeroa, after transhipping explosives from the Huia, will sail to-night for Nelson, Westport, and Greymouth. The Huia will proceed on to Lyttelton and Dunedin with remainder’of cargo of explosives.

The Middleham Castle, which left Wellington early yesterday morning for Napier to load for London, is duo back at Wellington from the former port in about ten days’ time to complete her cargo.

KAIKODRA SAILS TO-MORROW. The New- Zealand Shipping Company advises that the Kaikoura will now sail from Wellington at daybreak to-morrow for London via panama. TO-DAY'S BHRTHAGB. Kalapoi, No. 16, Jervois quay; Poherua, Railway wharf; Pateena; No. 13, Jervois quay; Kaitoa, No. 10, Queen’s wharf; Wootton, No. 11, south. Queen’s wharf; Opawa, No. 11, north. Queen’s wharf; Baden Powell, No. 5, south. Queen’s wharf; Mana. No. 1, centre, Queens wharf; Blenheim, Glasgow wharf; Waitangi. King's wharf; Kapuni, Glasgow wharf; Kapiti, Glasgow wharf; Wavonoy, Glasgow wharf; Waimea, No. 13, Queen's wharf; Magic, ferry wharf; Monowai, No. 1, south. Quean’s wharf. PANAMA CANAL TRAFFIC. During tho month of November, 1918, 185 vessels passed through the Panama Canal. Of these 81 wore American, 88 British; 16 Danish. 18 Trench, and 12 Norwegian. Tho cargo passed through the canal during tho month amounted to 638.848 tons. During the period 416.000 cubic yards of earth were dredged, classified at 261.300 maintenance, 19,500 construction, 156,600 auxiliary.

"STOP WORK’’ TO-DAY. A special "Stop work” meeting of the Wellington Waterside Workers’ Union will be held in the Harbour Board X store at 8 o’clock this morning. The •business will bo to receive the report of the delegates who attended the recent conference with the employers regarding the proposed rise of wages. PORT' PIRIE REPORTED. Eu route from London, the C. and D. liner Port Pirie left Capetown on last Tuesdav afternoon for Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland. Napier, and Wellington. The vessel is duo here towards Urn end of Juno WATER LILY SOLD. Mr R- Miller, of Miller Bros.. engineers. Port Chalmers and Lyttelton, telegraphed to a “New Zealand Times" representative on Saturday that ho has sold their ketch Water Lily to Mr George Cross, of Invercargill, for the timber trade between Stewart Island and Invercargill. The Water Lily was bought by Miller Bros, for use in salvaging the wreck of the Waikare in Dusky Sound, in w r hich service she performed satisfactory work a few months ago. CARPENTARIA. AT LYTTELTON. The liner Carpentaria arrived at Lyttelton yesterday morning from Plymouth via -Panama, m ballast, with troops. The vessel loads meat at Lyttelton under the auspices o,f the New. Zealand Shipping Company, for Loudon. WESTMORELAND TO LOAD. Good work is being done with the loading, of the Westmoreland’s cargo at Bluff, there having been .no stoppages through bad weather. She will probably leave Bluff to-day for Wellington, whore she is due on Wednesday to complete her loading for Liverpool. "ALL WELL" ON MAKURA. . A wireless message was received by the Union Company from the captain of the K.M.S. Makura stating that the vessel would* arrive at Suva: yesterday morning from Auckland. The , message also states that all on board are well. PALOONA T.FIFT PAPEETE. The E.M.S. Paloona en route from Wellington to San Francisco, continued her voyage from Papeete on Wednesday last. ARAWA FROM LONDON. The Shaw. Savill and Albion liner Arawa arrived at on Saturday morning from London via Panama and Lyttelton, and berthed at No. 4, Gueen’s wharf, to disembark troops and passenger*. . ~ , . The vessel left London on April Ist, and had fine weather till arrival on April IBth at Cristobal, where bunker coal was loaded. The canal was negotiated without dolor and Balbao -was cleared on April l&th. A pleasant run across the Pacific was experienced and the Arawa reached Lytelton on last -Wednesday. The South Island troops wore disembarked, and the Arawa left Lyttelton on Friday for Wellington. The Arawa left Wellington at? 3.23 p.m. on Saturday for Auckland; where sho will commence discharge. She will subsequently return to Wellington to put out part cargo and will afterwards go to Lyttelton and Port Chalmers with the remainder. The Arawa will load at Port Chalmers, Lyttelton, and Wellington, and will sail from Wellington on June 20th for London via Panama. j Captain H. Clnyden. who Is in command, has the following officers :—Clnoi. Mr W- Hartman: second, Mr V. Kenworthy; third. Mr T. A. Rainey; fourth, •Mr L. P, Simmons; chief engineer, Mr J Naismith; second,, klr H. Martin; third. Mr A. Dick: fourth. Mr T. Thomson: fifth. Mr B. Irons: sixth, Mr A. •J. Ewens: seventh: Mr W. Fry; chief refrigerating engineer, Mr J. Ross; second, Mr E. Aspland: electrician, Mr V. Hare; acting purser, Mr Chas. J. Hobden ; wireless operators. Messrs Salmon and Basil. NEWS OF PAPAROA. Advice received by the New Zealand Shipping Company states that the Paparoa, en route from Glasgow with troops, passed Pitcairn Island on May 11th. The vessel is due at Wellington about May 24th. THE CONVERTED DREDGE. Work in coneotion with converting the ex-Oamaru dredge ... Progress into a steamer at Port Chalmers has been delayed somewhat owing to the workmen being required elsewhere. It is expected, however, that the masts will be ready for stepping in about a week's time. Tho Progress should be ready for sea about the middle of next month, when sho will commence taking in cargo. "ALT. WELL" ON MOERAKI. Wireless advice was received by the Union Company from the master of the Moeraki. ’ which is bound from Sydney to Suva with'a large number of Australian passengers for transhipment to the Makura for. Vancouver, reports ‘ all well” aboard. The Moeraki was due at Suva on §aturday. OVERSEAS VESSELS. STEAMERS. Devon—Due Lyttelton May 29th; left Sue/, apm mil. (N.Z,. ami Airman Co.) Paparoa—Due Wellington May 24th; left Glasgow April Ist. (N.Z. aiid Zirican Co.} x Arawa—Due Wellington. May 26th via Auckland; left London April Ist. (ohaw Carpentaria—Arrived Lyttelton Saturday; left United Kingdom April 2nd. Pakeha—Due Wellington May 27th, left London April 12th„ (Shaw Savill.) Rimutaka—Due Wellington May 26th; loft Plymouth April sth,. via Newport Nows and Panama. (N.Z. ,S. Co.) Moana—Due Wellington May 28th j left San Francisco Mav 4th via, Papeete and Rarotonga. (Union Co.) Western Comot —Due Auckland Moy 28th; loft New York April 22nd. (Johnston aud Co.) Crosby Hall—Due Wellington May 29th; left New York April 22nd. Tofua—Duo Lyttelton or Port Chalmers Mav 30th: left United Kingdom April 18th. ~ , _ , , , , _ City of Dunkirk—Due Auckland June 7th; due Wellington Juno 12th j left Now York May Ist. (N.Z. ’and African Co.) Port Pirie—Due Wellington June 24th; loft London April 18th. (C. and D. Line.' Waimana—Due Auckland: June 26th j left London May 10th. (Shaw Savill.) SAILERS. San Francisco to Wellington—Sam nr (4-masted ach.) sailed Mar. 7th; Annie M. Ralph (bqlno), and Albert Meyer (3-mast-ed soh.), to sail. New York to Wellington—King Cyrus (4-masted sch.). to sail. ' Melbourne to Wellington —Louis Thoriaullt (3-masted sch.), sailed Mav 2nd. Newcastle to Wellington—Rona (bq), sailed May 14th (G. 11. Scales).

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