The SHIPPING NEWS

New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12613, 25 November 1926, Page 2

The SHIPPING NEWS

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HIGH WATER AT WELLINGTON

PHASES OF THE MOON NOVEMBER. D. H. M.

Moon rises, midnight: sets, 8.52 a.m. Sun rises, 4.20 a.m.; sets, 7.14 p.m. ARRIVED WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 24. OPAWA, m.v. (5.20 a.m.', 110 tons. McKinnon, from Blenheim.—Levin and Co., agents. NGAKUTA, s.s. (5.50 a.m.), 1770 tons, rirey. from Greymouth.—XJnion Co., agents. WAHTNE, s.s. (7.35 a.m.'. 4436 tons, Cameron, from Lyttelton.—Union Co., agents. NIKATX, s.s. (8.15 a.m.'. 248 tons, Vasia, from Nelson. —T. and W. Young, agents. HOLMDALE, s.s. (8.20 n.m.>, 681 tons. Williams, from Wanganui.—Holm and Co., agents. STORM, s.s. <8.30 a.m.), 749 tons. Manson, from Wanganui.—Turnbull and Co., agents IRIS, cable ship (10.20 n.m.l. 1425 tons, Hughes, from Cook Strait.—P. and T. Dept., agents. KENNEDY, s.s. (10.35 a.m.), 226 tons, Stuart, from Foxton.—Levin and Co., agent. CYGNET, e.s. (12.50 p.m.), 124 tons. Larsen, from Kaikoura.—Gardiner . and Binnie, agents. INAHA, m.v. (1 p.ra.\ 251 tons, Gibson, from Patea.—Dalgety and Co., agents. WILU3SDEN, s.s. (1.55 p.ni.\ 4881 tons,' Scott. from Westport.—Union Co., agon ts SAILED WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 24. TAMAROA, s.s. (6.50 a.m.), 32,500 tons, Hartman, for Southampton. POOLTA, s.s. (11.40 a.m.', 1675 tons, Brisco, for Lyttelton. KOMATA, aje. (1.20 p.m.\ 2115 tons, Sewell, for Westport. TAMAHINE, s.s. (3 p.m,), 1990 tons, Rankine. for Picton. CORINNA, s.s. (3.30 p.m.), 1319 tons, Green, for New Plymoxith. WAVERLBY, s.s. (4.30 p.m.), 157 tons, Brigden, for Patea. HOLMDALE, s.s. (5.25 p.m.), 661 tons, Williams, for Dunedin. STORM, s.s. (5.25 p.m.), 749 tons. Man* ,son. for Lyttelton. TOTARA, s.s. 1 (5.45 p.m.), 421 tons, Pearson, for Westport. KOUTUNUI, s.s. (6 p.m.), 174 tons, Miles, for East Coast bays. NIKAU, s.s. (6.35 p.m.), 248 tons. Vaa* ta. for Nelson. W AMINE, s.s. (7.50 p.m.), 4436 tons, Cameron, for Lyttelton. KENNEDY, s.s. r (9.15 p.m.), 226 tons, Stuart, for Foxthon. CYGNET, s.s (10 p.m.), 124 tons. Larsen. for Kaikoura. KAIMAI, 6.5. (11.10 p.m.), 1428 tons. Gray, for Greymouth. OPAWA, m.v. (midnight), 99 tona, McKinnon .for Blenheim. EXPECTED ARRIVALS Maori, Lyttelton, to-day. Ngaio, Nelson, to-day. Tamahine, Picton, to-day. Wootton, Lyttelton, to-day. Kurow, south, to-day. Kapuni, Patea, to-day. Gale, Dunedin, to-day. Kohi, bounds, to-day. Kapiti, Wanganui, to-day. • Hawera, Patea, to-day. Echo, Blenheim, to-day. Wairau, Blenheim, to-day. Kuahine, Lyttelton, to-day. Wahine, Lyttelton, November 26th. Nikau, Nelson, November 26th. Kahika, Dunedin, November 26th. Corinna, New Plymouth, November 26th. Tees, Greymouth, November 26th. AVaverley, Patea, November 26th. Koutunui, Bast Coast, November 26th. Opawa, Blenheim, November 26th. Kennedy, Foxton, November 26th. Kaponga, Westport, November 2Gth. Maori, Lyttelton, November 27th. Ngaio, Nelson, November 27th. Tamahine, Picton, November 27th. Komata, Westport. November 27th. Opihi, Dunedin, November 27th. Breeze,' Dunedin, November 27th. Invercargill, Wanganui, November 27th. Titoki, Onehunga, November 27th. Inaha, Wanganui, November 27th. Tregenna, Auckland, November 27th. Wahine, Lyttelton, November 28th. Nikau, Nelson, November 28th. Pakura, Gisborne November 28tli. Kaimai, Greymouth. November 28th. Cygnet, Kaikoura, November 28th. John, Bluff, November 28th. Waipiata, Auckland, November 29th. Colac, Auckland, November 29th. Maheno, Melbourne, November 29th. Katoa, Portland, November 29tli. Maori, Lyttelton, November 30th. Ngaio, Nelson, November 30th. Tamahine. Picton, November 30th, Breeze ; Wanganui, November 30th. Waitemata. New Plymouth, Nov. 30th. Calm, Bluff, November 30th. Wahine, Lyttelton, December lst. # Nikau, Nelson, December Ist. Kartigi, Newcastle, December Ist. .Holmdale, Dunedin, December Ist. Maori, Lyttelton, December 2nd. Ngaio, Nelson, December 2nd. Tamahine, Picton, December 2nd. Calm, Wanganui, December 2nd. Canadian Scottish, Dunedin, Dec. 2nd. Arawa, Auckland, December 2nd. PROJECTED DEPARTURES Maori, Lyttelton, to-day. Ngaio, Nelson, to-day. Progress, Wang., N. Ply., Waikato, today Wairau, Blenheim, to-day. Mamari, Tirnaru, to-day. Gale. Wanganui, to-day. inaha. Wanganui, to-day. Jnvercargill, Wanganui, to-day. Hawera. Patea, to-day. Ot.aki, Lyttelton, to-dav. Port Hobart, Napier, to-day. Kohi, Nelson, to-day. Waih«*mo, Melbourne, to-day. Wahine, Lyttelton, November 26th. Tamahine, Picton, November 26th. Nikau, Nelson, November 26th. Marama, Sydney, November 26th. Kahika, Napier, Gisborne, November 26. Wootton, Lyttelton. November 26th.

Kapiti, Wanganui, November 26th. Echo, Blenheim, November 26th, AVaverloy, Patea, November 26th. Koutunui, Last Coast, November 26th. Kapuui. Paten, November 26th. Kennedy. Foxton, November 26th. Kurow. Auckland, November 26th. Ngakuta, Westport, November 26th. Maori, Lyttelton, November 27th. Ngaio, Nelson, November 27th. Opihi Nelson, New Plymouth, Nov. 27. Breeze, Wanganui.. November 27th. Corinna, south, November 27th. Tees, West Coast, November 27th. Opnwa, Blenheim, November 27th. Wahine. Lyttelton, November 29th. Nikau, Nelson, November 29th. Tamnhine, Picton, November 29th. Waipiata. Dunedin, November 29th. Titoki. West Coast, November 29th. Cygnet, Kaikoura, November 29th. John, Wang., N. Ply., November 29th. Maori, Lyttelton, November 30th. Ngaio, Nelson, November OOttn Pakura, Napier, Gisborne, Nov. 30th. Komata, Westport, November 30th. Tregeuna, Lyttelton, November 30th. Maheno. Melbourne, via south, Nov. 30. Breeze, south, November 30th. Calm, Wanganui, November 30th. Katoa. Lyttelton, November 30th. Ruahine, Napier, November 30th. Wahine. Lyttelton, December Ist. Nikau, Nelson, December Ist. Tamahine, Picton, December Ist Holmdale, Wanganui, December Ist. Colac, Lyttelton, December Ist. Maori, Lyttelton, December 2nd. Ngaio, Nelson, December 2nd. Calm, south, December 2nd. COASTAL TRADE. The Tees is expected at Wellington tomorrow from West Coast ports. The Wootion,. due here to-day from Lyttelton, sails to-morrow on the return trio The Cygnet, from Lyttelton, via liiaikoura, arrives at Wellington on Sunday, and leaves on the return trip on Monday. The Waverley, due here to-mor*pw from Patea, sails the same day on the return trip. The Titoki left Dargaville on. Wednesday for Onebunga and Wellington. She is due here on Saturday, and leaves on Monday for Nelson, Westport, and Gre.vmouth. The Inaha, sailing to-day for Wanganui. returns to Wellington on Saturday. The Koutunui returns here to-morrow from East Coast bays The Pakura, from East Coast ports, is due at Wellington on Sunday. The Progress, from southern ports, was due at Wellington last night, and leaves to-day for Wanganui, New Plymouth, and Port Waikato. The John is due here about Sunday from Bluff and way ports, and sails on Monday for Wanganui and New Plymouth. The Holmdale loads at Dunedin tomorrow, thence Oamaru, Timaru, and Lyttelton for Wellington and Wanganui. The Kapiti arrives hero to-day from Wanganui, and sails on the return trip to-morrow. The Hawera, due at Wellington today from Patea, leaves Inter in the day on the return trim The Invercargill, sailing to-day for Wanganui, returns to Wellington on Saturday. The Knpuni is due back here to-day, and leaves to-morrow for Patea. The Gale, from southern portev arrives at Wellington to-day, and leaves later in the day for Wanganui and Onakaka, via Picton The Breeze, from Dunedin, via Timaru and Lyttelton, arrives here on Saturday, and sails for Wanganui the samo day. The Calm, loading at Bluff to-day, thence Dunedin, Timaru, and Lyttelton, is due at Wellington on Tuesday, and leaves the samo day for Wanganui. ' The Kohi is due here to-day from the Sounds, and sails for Nelson and bays. ' j The Storm loads at Bluff on Saturday, thence Dunedin, Timaru, and Lyttelton for Wellington, Wanganui, and Westport. The Wairau, due here to-day from Blenheim, sails later in the day on the return trip. The Echo arrives at Wellington to-day from Blenheim, and leaves on the return trip to-morrow. The Kennedy is due here to-morrow from Foxton, and sails the same dAy on the return trip. The Opawa at Wellington tomorrow from Blenheim, and leaves on the return trip on Saturday. The Corinna, from New Plymouth, returns to Wellington to-morrow, and leaves on Saturday for Dunedin direct, ; Oamaru, Timaru, and Lyttelton. The Ivahika, from southern ports, arrives here to-morrow, and sails th© same day for Napier and Gisborne. The Kaimai left Wellington yesterday for Greymouth, where she loads for Miramar an<l Wellington. She is duo here on Sunday. The Kaponga clears Westport to-day for Wellington, and is due here to-mor-The Katoa loads cement at Portland to-morrow for Wellington and Lyttelton, and is expected here on Monday. Tho Komata returns to Wellington on Saturday from Westport. The Kurow, from Dunedin, via Timnru and Lyttelton, arrives here to-day, and sails to-morrow for Auckland. The Poolta left Wellington yesterday for Lyttelton to complete her discharge. The Wingatui is due at Devonporfc (Tasmania) on Friday to load, and later completes at Melbourne for Wellington ami Auckland. The Waipiata clears Auckland to-day tor Wellington. Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Timaru. via Napier. The Kartigi leaves Newcastle to-day with coal for Miramar and Wellington, and is due hero next Wednesday. ; The Opihi wae to clear Dunedin yesterday, via Oamaru, Timaru, and Lyttelton tor Wellington, New Plymouth, Nelson. and Westport. The Ngakuta leases Wellington tomorrow for Westport to load for Napier and Auckland. The Waipahi loads at Bluff on Saturday, thence Dunedin, Oamaru, Timaru, and Lyttelton for Wellington and Auckland. TO-DAY'S BERTHAGE. Ngakuta—Clyde quay wharf. Kurow—Queen’s wharf, No. 1, north. Manama—Queen’s wharf, No. 1, south. H.M.S. Diomede—Queen's wharf, No. 2. H.M.S. Dunedin—Queen's wharf. No. 4. Invercargill—Queen’s wharf, No. 3. Progress—Queen's wharf, No. 6. Futurist—Queen's wharf, No. 6. Wairau —Queen’s wharf, No. 11. Ngaio—Queen's wharf, No. 12. Echo—Queen’s wharf, No. 13. Maori—Ferry wharf. Mamari—Glasgow wharf. Port Hobart—Glasgow wharf. Otaki—King's wharf. Inaha—King’s wharf. Ruahine—King's wharf. Kapuni—King's wharf. Hawcra—King’s wharf. Kapiti —King's wharf. Willesden—Pi pi tea wharf Waikouaiti —Lambton wharf. Waikcmo—Thorn don breastwork. N ga k u t a—M i rn mar. Kurow—Miramar. Manuka—Slin. Kairanga—Slip, Tutonekai—Slip. I ris—Stream. PORT SYDNEY FROM NEW YORK. According to a further radio ‘message received by the <_’. and D. Line, tho master of the steamer Port Sydney expeeftf Mm vessel to a rrive at Auckiaud thi« evening from New York. Besides Auckland, tho vob.sef lias cargo for discharge at Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, atut Bluff, and is due here about December dlh

WITHIN WIRELESS. The following vessels were expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations during «ast night:— Auckland—Tofua, Faraday, Arawa, Bessa, Hinemoa, Port Sydney, Aorangi, Kaikorai, Harmattan, Surprise, Kauri, lvaitangata. Chatham Islands Tekoa, Mahana, Horora ta. Wellington—Maori, Wahine. Ngaio, Arahura, Tamahine, Iris, Tahiti, Waihemo. Tamaroa. Poolta, Thalatta. Ruahine, Maheno, West Henshaw, AVaitemata, Willesden. Awarua —N. T. Nilson, Alonso, C. A. Larsen, Sir J. O. Ross, Anamba, Stratlilorne, Tainui, City of Canton. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. The Maheno left Melbourne on November 24th, for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Bluff; duo Wellington November 29tli. The Ulimaroa from Wellington arrived Sydney November 23rd; leaves Sydney November 26th for Auckland; due Auckland November 30th. The Marama, from Sydney, arrived Wellington November 23rd; sails from Wellington November 26th for Sydney; due Sydney November 30th. The Maunganui from Sydney arrived Auckland November 23rd; leaves Auckland November 26th for Sydney; duo Sydney November 30tli. PACIFIC MAIL SERVICEMakura, R.M.S., left Sydney on November 4th for San Francisco, "via Wellington, Rarotonga and Papeete; sailed from Wellington November 9th; duo San Francisco November 26th. Aorangi, Iv.M.S., sailed from Sydney on November 19th for Vancouver, via Auckland, Suva, and Honolulu; left Auckland November 23rd; due Vancouver December 10th. Tahiti, R.M.S., left San Francisco on November 3rd for Sydney, via Papeete, Rarotonga and Wellington*, sailed from Wellington November 23rd; due Sydney November 27th. Niagara, R.M.S., sailed from Vancouver on November 17th for Sydney, via Honolulu, Suva, and Auckland; due Auckland December 6th; due Sydney December 11th. VANCOUVER MAIL STEAMERS. The R.M.M.S. Aorangi left Auckland at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday for Vancouver, via ports. The R.M.S. Niagara, which left Vancouver November 17th, is due Honolulu to-day. Suva December 3rd, and Auckland December 6th, and leaves for Sydney the same day. SAN FRANCISCO MAIL STEAMERS. Tho R.M.S. Makura, from Wellington, via ports, is due at San Francisco tomorrow. The R.M.S. Tahiti, from Wellington, is due at Sydney on Saturday. ISLANDS STEAMERS. The Kaitoke leaves Sydney on Mondav for Fiji and Auckland. The Tofua leaves Suva to-day for Auckland, where she is due on Monday. TRANS-PACIFIC CARGO STEAMERS. The Waihemo leaves Wellington noon to-day for Melbourne and Sydney. The Waitemata left Dunedin at 5 p.m. on Tuesday for Nelson and Now Plymouth. Tho Waiotapn loads at Pacific Coast ports during December . for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and New Plymouth. The Hauraki loads at Pacific Coast ports during January for Auckland, Wellington, Melbourne, Adelaide, and Sydney. The Vinemoor left San Francisco on Saturday, November 20th, for Wellington direct, where she is due December 15th. THALATTaTaT NELSON. The Norwegian motor ship Thalatta arrived at Nelson yesterday from Lyttelton, and leaves to-day for Auckland to complete her discharge of her South African cargo. Messrs Burns, Philp and Company are the agent 6 for the vessel. THE WEST HENSHAW. In continuation of her voyage from Pacific Coast ports, the American steamer West Henshaw is due at Napier today from Auckland, and leaves on Saturday for Lyttelton and Dunedin, to complete her discharge. THE CANADIAN SCOTTISH. The Canadian Government Line advise that the steamer Canadian Scottish arrived at Lyttelton yesterday from Wellington, and leaves to-day to complete discharge and commence loading at Timaru and Dunedin. She returns to Wellington on December 2nd, and later proceeds to Napier, thence Auckland, to complete loading. She is scheduled to clear Auckland finally on December 7th for New York, Boston, and Halifax. OTAKI FOR SOUTH. At present discharging Liverpool cargo at Wellington, the Federal S.N. Company's steamer Otaki leaves at noon to-day for Lyttelton, theneo Dunedin, to complete. THE CITY OF CANTON. Tho A. and A. Line advise that tho steamer City of Canton cleared Dunedin at 5 p.m. on Tuesday for Portland (Victoria), where she completes her discharge ,of New York cargo. TAINUI AT LYTTELTON. To complete her discharge of London cargo, the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company advise that the liner Tainui arrived at Lyttelton yesterday from Dunedin. Her loading programme has not yet been announced. TAMAROA SAILS. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company's linei* Tamaroa sailed from Wellington yesterday morning for Southampton and London, via Panama and Curacao. MAMARI FOR TIMARU. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company's steamer Mamari leaves Wellington to-day for Timaru, thence Bluff, Wellington (December sth to 10th), and Port Chalmers, to complete loading for Home. She is scheduled to sail finally from Port Chalmers on December 17th for London, via Capo Horn. TO COMPLETE~LbADING. The C. and D. Lino motor-ship Port Hobart leaves Wellington at 1 p.m. today for Napier, where she completes loading, and finally departs on November 30th for London, via Panama. MAHENO FOR WELLINGTON. The Union Company's passenger steamer Maheno left Melbourne yesterday for Wellington, where she is due on Monday next. She sails from here tho following day for Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, and Melbourne. TItBGENNA DUE SATURDAY. To continue her discharge of New York cargo, tho A. and A. Lino advise that the steamer Tregenna left Auckland yesterday for Wellington and is due here on Saturday. She later i>roceeds to Lyttelton, thence Dunedin and Port Pine, to complete. j MATAROA LEAVES BALBOA. Em route from Southampton to New Zealand, the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company's liner Mataroa left Balboa on Monday evening for Wellington, where 6he is due on December 12th to disembark her Wellington and South Island passengers. She leaves tho following evening for Auckland, to commence her discharge of cargo and to disembark her Auckland passengers. She atferwards returns to Wellington to complete discharge. „ PANAMA. Cable advice received by the New Zealand Shipping Company states that the steamer Rimutaka arrived at Panama on November 21st and sailed again the following day. Tho vessel loaded in New Zealand and left Auckland on October 26th for Loffdon. COLAC FOR WELLIN GTON. The New Zealand Shipping Company advise that, the steamer Colac leaves Auckland to-morrow for Wellington and is due here on Monday. She later proceed* to Lyttelton, theneo Dunedin, to complete her discharge of Canadian, cargo.

THE RIO CLARO’S MISHAP. After being ashore on Scott Reef, off Cairns, Queensland, for over a month, the steamer Rio Claro, which made a trip to Auckland under charter to the Commonwealth and Dominion Lino, was retloated and docked at Sydney this month. As a result of the examination it was found that tho damage, though not so serious as at first anticipated, will cost in the vicinity of 0620,090 to repair. Th© Rio Claro was altogether 40 days on the reef, and in the meantime 30,000 cases of kerosene and benzine were jettisoned, and 12,000 cases were lightered ashore One of the same company’s ships was standing by for 17 days, and, in addition, there was the cost of two salvage tugs, the Coringa and Forceful, which were sent front Brisbane to the scene, and eventually towed the Rio Claro clear of tho reef. THE WILLESDEN. Tho Willesden arrived in the stream at 1.50 o'clock yesterday afternoon 'from Westport to complete loading coal for the Argentine. She took in most of her cargo at Westport, but could not complete as the harbour would not accommodate the vessel fully laden. The remainder of the coal is expected to arrive on Saturday, and she will sail early next week for Buenos Aires. AORANGFS PASSENGERS. The R.M.M.S. Aorangi, which arrived at Auckland on Monday evening from Sydney, brought the following passengers:—First saloon: Rev. J. lansworth, Mrs F. Barnett, Mi&s D, Benjamin, Mr and Mrs R. Bartlett Smith, Mrs E. Bower, Miss E. Brett, Mr T. Best, Mr E. de Beer, Mr F. Burke, Mr T. Boatwright, Mr and Mrs E. Barnett, Mr C. Boehme, Miss M. Cooke, Miss H. Craven, Mr K. Clark, Mr .Carson, Mrs Tcronk, Mr W. Dennett, Mr F. Diddaine Mr A. Essex, Mr ancl Mrs E. Gray, Mr J Flannery, Mrs L. Field, Mrs and Miss Geddis, Mr L. Gratanui, Mrs L. Grataina, Mr W. George, Miss K. Gardiner, Mr and Mrs W. Hannah, Mr W. Hopkins, Mrs F. Yamilson, Miss E. Hart, Mr J. Hill, Mr and Master Higgs, Mr and Mrs A. Johnson, Mr E. Jenks, Mr and Mrs S. Knott, Mr W: Longweli, Mr J. Leneham, Mr and Mrs Z. Lazarus, Mr H. Lambie, Mrs H. Lambie, Mr and Mrs P. Pilcher, Miss M. McNiels, Mt and Mrs Malcolm, Mr and Mrs J. McGregor, Miss G. McGregor, Mr G. Mathieson, Miss N. Martin, Mr P. Marsh, Mr V Aleredith, Mr C. Macindoe, Miss K. Munro. Mr E. Miller, Mr and Mrs F. Masters, Mr and Mrs C. Milner, Mr C. Mossman, Miss Peacock, Miss O. Peacock, Mr R. Patrick, Mr J. Prentice, Mr G. Phillips, Mr and Mrs Paterson, Mr and Mrs A. Parker, Mr and Miss C. Parker. Mr and Mrs R. Ramsay, Dr. F. Rayner, Mr and Mrs 11. Robinson, Mrs M. ltonayne, Mr and Mrs Moulden, Miss N. Smith, Mr A. Sharpe, Colonel J. Sclatcr, Mrs C. Sheppard, Mr E. Skeates, Mr H. Spring, Mr and Mrs Tonkin, Mr H. Tiley, Mr and Mrs J. Taylor, Mr A. Wilcox, Miss Weston, Mr E. Wilson, Mr A. Wall, Mr R. M. S. and Miss Williams. Second saloon: Mr W. Addis, Mr T. Bowes, Mr W. Beadle, Miss W. Broughton, Mr and Mrs O. Barry, Miss E. Byrne, Mr F. Beaton, Mrs E. Campbell, Mr, Mrs, and Miss Cook, Mr A Crawford, Mr and Mrs P. Chatfield, Mr and Mrs J. Fraser, Mr and Mrs Picking and 3 children. Miss I. Hogetts, Mrs W. Houghton, Mrs N. Howard, Mrs M. Heddle, Mr V. Jarvis, Mrs B. Jarvis, Mr and Mrs J. Jones, Mr and Mrs C. Jarvis, Miss A. Joske, Miss - M. King, Miss A. Kilgour, Mr C. Leee, Mrs C. Lennard, Mr G. Little, Miss A. Ladner, Mrs and Miss Ladner, Mr J. Leagton, Mr R. Mann, Mrs and Misses Meason, Mr and Mrs McCaig and 2 children, Mrs S. Murray, Mr N. McLeod, Mrs S. Monkley, Mrs McKenzie, Mr E. Nolan, Mrs M. Nutting, Mr and Mre Payne, Miss A. Payne, Miss M. Prowse, Mrs F. Payne, Mr and Mrs W. Richardson, Mlbs J. Raye, Mr J. Russell, Misses H. and D- Robinson, Dwarka Singh, Mre A. Simpson, Mr and Miss Simpson, Miss E. Steiner, Miss E. Schulze, Mrs A. Taitt, Mrs H. Thorburn, Mr J. Wood, Miss L. Wilson, and 54 third class. PASSENGERS FROM SYDNEY. Tho following passengers arrived at Auckland on Tuesday by the Maunganui fronl Sydney :—Saloon : Mesdames Burdoe, Beachamp and child, Barlow, Christie, Crawford, Claxton, Dewey, Ferney, Grainger, Gamble, Hamblin (2), Hawker and child, Hughes, Jones, Keesing, Lusk, Lyons, Robinson, Stubbs, Symons Taylor Winsor, Ware, Wheeler, Walters, Benson and child, Burns and child, Brown, Conway, Delaney, Froude, Fawbert, Kean, Melrose, McLaren (2), Sidy, Misses Anderson, Behrens, Boyd, Clarke, Douglas-Brown, Fielder, Gamble, Gfegerson, Haye, Killen, Le Quesne, Millard, McWhirter, McPherson, Pring, Roberts, Smith, Walker, Allan, Badcock, Burgess, Croxford, Duff, Gover, Lumsden, Martin, Mclnernay, Nightingale, Rntcliffe, Squires, Salter, Messrs Atkinson, Burdoe, Barlow, Christie, Claxton, Cox, Dewie, Fernie, Green, Grainger, Gamble, Gillett, Gaffney, Hamblin, Hawker, Jones, Kyme, Lusk, Lyons, Rev. Murphy, Dr. Murphy, Mcfointy, Nowick, Read, Ralph, Robinson, Rennell, Rowe, Stubbs, Stringer, Smythe, Turner, Tllomas, Taylor, Winsor, Wheatcroft, Waterhouse, .Ware, Wheeler, Bums, Conway, Fraser, Fort-Stophenson, Holland, His Lop, Jackson, Johnston, Kean, Lumsden, Meggs, McCarthy, Ogden, Yeo Ben, aud 78 steerage. PASSENGERS”FROM ENGLAND. The Australian Commonwealth Line steamer Moreton Bay, which is due at Sydney on Monday next, has ,the following passengers for New Zealand:—Mr and Mrs A. Cunningham and children, Mrs H. Walker, Mr G. Wright, Mies G. Wright, Mre L. Potter, Miss J.. Potter, Mr A. Clarkson, Miss G. Wotherspoon, Mrs EL E. Ferguson, Mr E. E. Peacock, Mr O. Sinclair, Mr and Mrs G. Mascull and children, Mr A. N. Checsley, Mr and Mrs G. A. Wensor, Mr and Mrs R. Carter, Mrs B. Gibbon, for Auckland; Miss D. K. Christian, Mr R. Netton, Mrs 'Tanner and children, Mre M. Bruce, Miss E. Exle.y, Miss J. Exley, Miss F. G. Johnson, Miss W. G. Johnson, Miss H. T Batten, Mr F. Hollingsworth, Mr J. Couscns, Mr W. Cousens, Mr AV. R. Tcasdalc, Mr H. Moller, Mr E. A. Tanner, for Wellington; Mr A. C. Allen, Miss T. M. Meek, Mrs J. Stewart, for Dunedin: Mr 1). AV. Gee, for Lyttelton; Mr AV. J. Taylor, for Wellington. RUAHINE DUE /TO-DAY The New Zealand Shipping Company advise that the liner Ruahine is duo at AVellington to-day from Lyttelton to load Howard cargo. She leaves again next Tuesday for Napier, where she completes loading and finally departs on December 3rd for Southampton and London, via Pitcairn Island, Panama, and Curacao NGAIO AND ARAHURA. I The Anchor Shipping Company advise t\iut the sloumcr Arahura leaves Nelson on Tuesday for the Patent Slip, where she will complete her annual overhaul and survey. She then relieves the Ngaio in the AVellington-Nelson ferry srvice. The Ns a k> will then slip for cleaning ano painting, after which she re-enters the Wellington-Ncleon ferry eervico and will run in conjunction with tho Arahura TELEGRAPHED MOVEMENTS AUCKLAND, Wednesday—Oliva (11 a.m.), from San Francisco; Surprise (1130 a.m.), for Wellington; Harmattan (5 p.m.), for Newcastle. PATEA, Wednesday—Hawera (10.50 a.m.), Kapuni (11.5 a.m.). from Wellington. WANGANUI, Wednesday—Kapiti (4.50 p.m.), for Wellington. PICTON, Wednesday—Tamahine (6.35 p.m.), from Wellington, BLENHEIM, Wednesday—Echo (9.30 a.m.), from Wellington; Echo (2 p.m.), Wairau (8 p.m.), for Wellington. NELSON. Wednesday—Ngaio (8 a.m.), Orepnki (11.30 a.m.),. from Wellington; Ngaio (7.30 p.m.), for AVellington. JCAKAMEA, Wednesday—Fnirburn (2.30 p.m.). from Wellington. LYTTELTON, Wednesday—Maori (6.50 a.m.), AVaipahi (noon), Canadian Scottish (2.85 p.m.), from Wellington; Runhine (5,40 p.m.), Maori (7.55 p.m.), for Wellington. DUNEDIN, Wodnesday-yAnamlm (10.45 A.IU.), from Bluff,

FIRST “BRACKETLESS" TANKER. After a highly-successful maiden round voyage, tjia British Inventor, the first Isherwood “bracketless" tanker, has returned to England. On tho outward trip, in ballast, she experienced heavy weather, during which tho bulkheads and decks were carefully examined by the ship's officers, but no sign of weakness or leakage could be found. On her return to Grangemouth, a further thorough examination was made a 6 far as was practical by the owners, the builders, and the experts of Sir Joseph AV. Isherwood, Bart., and the vessel was then found in first-class condition and ready for sea again. No repairs .of even a minor character were required.

OVERSEA VESSELS

FOR NEW ZEALAND PORTS (All dates for overseas vessels are subject to alteration.) AT LONDON AND SOUTHAMPTON CORJ.NTHIC (S.S. and A.) —Sails from London on December Ist, and from Southampton on December 3rd for Wellington and Auckland. Due Wellington January 10th, 1927. EEMUERA—SaiIs ‘from. London on December 3rd, from Southampton on December 4th for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Bluff; due Wellington January 10th. (N.Z.S. Co.) RIMUTAKA Sails from London on December , 16th, from Southampton on December 17th for AVellington and Auckland; due AVellington January 24th. (N.Z. S. Co.) PORT ALBUNY—SaiIs from London on December 22nd for Suva, Dunedin and Lyttelton; duo Dunedin January 31st. (<J. and I). Line.) lONIC (S.a. and A.) —Sails from London on December 29th, and from Southampton on .December 31st for Auckland and AVellington. Duo Auckland February 7th. AT WEST OF ENGLAND PORTS NORTHUMBERLAND—SaiIs from Liverpool on December 4th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Port Chalmers; due Auckland January 12th. (F,S.N. Co.) PAKEHA Sails from Liverpool on December 21st for Auckland, AVellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Auckland January 28th. (S.S. and A. Co.) HERTFORD—SaiIs from Liverpool on December 31st for New Zealand ports; due Auckland February 11th. (F.S.N. Co.) NORFOLK—SaiIs from Liverpool on January 15tli for New Zealand ports; due Auckland February 25th. (F.S.N. Co.) MAIMOA Sails from Liverpool on January 29tli for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Auokland March Bth. (S.S. and A. Co.) MIDDLESEX—SaiIs from Liverpool on February 12th for New Zealand ports; due Auckland March 22nd. (F.S.N. Co.) AT EAST CANADIAN PORTS TRELISSICK—SaiIs from Montreal on November 25th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Melbourne; due Auckland January 2nd. (N.Z.S. Co.) CANADIAN PLANTER Was to sail from Montreal on November 22nd for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin and Napier. (C.G.M.M.) Steamer sails from Halifax on December 20th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Auckland February 3rd. (N.Z.S. Co.) CANADIAN CONQUEROR—SaiIs from Halifax on December 24th for Auckland, AVellington, Lyttelton, Timaru and Dunedin ; due Auckland February 7th. (C.G. M.M.) AT NEW YORK TRELEVAN —Was to sail on November 24th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Auckland December 29th. (A. and A. Line.) CITY OF BRISTOL—SaiIs on December 14th for New Zealand ports; duo Auckland January 19th. (A. and A. Line.) YOMAH Sails on December Btli for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Bluff; due Wellington January 17th. (C. and D. Line.) AT PACIFIC COAST PORTS WEST CONOB—Was to sail from San Francisco on November 17th and Los Angeles on November 20th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton. Timaru and Dunedin; duo Auckland .on December loth. (B.P. and Co.) . , WAIRUNA—SaiIs from San Francisco November 26th for Aucklandi/ Napier, Melbourne and Sydney; duo Auckland December 19th. (Union Co.) WEST CALERA—SaiIs from San Francisco on December 4th, and Los Angeles on December 7tli for Auckland and Wellington ; due Auckland on December 29th ; duo AVellington January sth, 1927. (B.P. and Co.) AVAIOTAPU—SaiIs from San Francisco during December for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton. Dunedin and New Plymouth; due Auckland January. (Union Co.) ELKRIDGE—SaiIs from San Francisco on December 18th, from Los Angeles December 21st for Auckland, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Auckland January 11th. vB.P. and Co.)

£N ROUTE TO NEW ZEALAND

ARAWA, left Liverpool on October 12th for Auckland, AVellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Auckland November 25th. (S.S. and A. Co.) MAHANA, left London on October 13th for Auckland. Wellington and New Plymouth ; duo Auckland November 90th. (S.S. and A. Co.) TEKOA. left Liverpool on October 24th for Auckland. AVellington, Lyttelton aod Port Chalmers; duo Auckland November 29th. (F.S.N. Co.) MER-NOO, left Montreal on October 23rd for Auckland, Wellington, Picton, Sydney and Brisbane; due Auckland December 10th. (N.Z.S, Oo.) TONGAUIRO, left London on October 22nd for Suva, Auckland, Port Chalmers and Timaru; due Auckland December 2nd. (N.Z.S. Co.) PORT SYDNEY, left New Yonk on October 21st for Auckland. Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton. Dunedin and Bluff; duo Auckland November 25th, (C. and D. Lino.) PORT MELBOURNE, loft London on October 26th for Wellington, Lyttelton, New Plymouth and Auckland; due AVellington December Bth. (C. and D. Line.) CANADIAN SPINNER, left Montreal on October 27th for Auckland, Ndpier, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru and Dunedin • duo Auckland December 12th. (C.G. M.M.) . TREWORLAS, left New York on. October 26th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton. Timaru and Dunedin; clue Auckland December sth. (A. and A. Line.) MATAROA, left Southampton on November sth tor AVellington and Auckland; duo AVellington December 12th. (S.S. and A. Co.) PORT BOWEN. left Liverpool on November 11th tor Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Auckland December 24th. (C. and D. Line.) ATHENIC, left Southampton on November 12th for Wellington, Port Chalmers, Lyttelton and Napier; due AVellington December 20th. (S.S. and A. Co.) DEWEY, left Los Angeles on November 13th for Auckland, AVellington ana Australia; due Auckland December Bth. (B.P. and Co.) TREVORIAN, left New York on November 13th for Auckland. Napier, AVellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin: duo Auckland December 21st. (A. and A. Line.) VFNEM'OOR, left San Francisco on November 18th for AVellington and Melbourne; due AVellington December 15th. (Union Co.) ROTORUA left Southampton on November* 17th for Auckland, Wellington and Bluff; duo Auckland December 22nd. (N.Z.S. Co.)

AT NEW ZEALAND PORTS

DISCHARGING TUAEATTA. from Scandinavian ports, nt. Dunedin November 20fch, Lyttelton; at Nelson, thence Auckland. (B.l\ and Co.) W'.KST HENSHAAV, from Pacific Coast, at Auckland November IStli; at Napier, thence Lyttollon and Dunedin. (11.1*. arid Co.) CANADIAN SCOTTISH, tom Mont-

real at Auckland November 12th, Wellington; at Lyttelton, thence Timaru and Dunedin; arrived Wellington. November 20th. (C.G.M.M.) HUNTINGDON, from Liverpool, at Auckland October 6th, Wellington, Lyttelton; at Port Chalmers; arrived Wellington October 14th. (F.S.N. Co.) TURAKINA. from'Liverpool, at Auckland October 18th Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin; at New Plymouth; aiilvod Wellington October 24th. (F.S.N. Co.) OTAKI, from Liverpool, at Auckland November 11th, thence Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; arrived Wellington November 20th. (F.S.N. Co.) MATAKANA from Liverpool, at AucKland September 23rd. Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Timaru; arrived Wellington October Ist; at Port Chalmers. (S.S. and A. Co.) TREGENNA, from New York, at Auckland November 20th, thon<A Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Port Pirie; due Wellington November 27th. (A. and A. Line.) COLAC, from Montreal, at Auckland on. November 23rd, thence Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Wellington November 29th. (N.Z.S. Co.) TAINUI, from London, at Wellington on November 14th, Port Chaliners; at Lvttelton. (S.S. and A. Co.) WAITEMATA. from Coast ports at Napier November sth, Lyttelton, Dunedin; at Nelson, thence New Plymouth and Wellington; due Wellington November 30th. (Union Co.) WAIHEMO, from Pacific Coast ports, at Auckland November 13th; at Wellington, thence Australia; arrived Wellington November 20th. (Union Co.) LOADING MAMARI, loads for London at Wellington on November 23rd, thence Timaru, Bluff, Wellington and Port Chalmers; saiLs finally from Port Chalmers December 17th. (S.S. and A .Co.) PORT HOBART, loads for London at Auckland October 26th, Gisborne, New Plymouth; at Wellington, thence Napier; sails finally from Napier November 30th. (C. and D. Line.) RUAHINE. loads for London at Auckland November 6th, Bluff. Port Chalmers, Timaru, Lyttelton; at Wellington, thence Napier; sails finally from Napier on December 3rd. (N.Z.S. Co.) CANADIAN SCOTTISH loads for New York, Boston and Halifax at Lyttelton on November 24th. thence Timaru, Dunedin, Wellington. Napier and Auckland; sails finally from Auckland December 7th. (C.G.M.M.)

Nov. 25 8.57 a.m. 9.2S p.m. Nov. 26 0.44 a.m. 10.13 p.m. Nor. 27 10.27 a.m. 10.57 p.m. Nor. 28 11.13 a.m. 11.40 p.m. Nov. 20 11.5ft a.m. midnight Nov. 30 0.22 n.m. 0.35 p.m. One. 1 1.0 a.m. l.U p.m. Poo. 2 1.38 a.m. 1.56 p.m.

New Moon ... 6 2 4 a.m. First Quarter 10 82 a.m. Full Moon ... 20 3 51 a.m. Last Quarter 0 45 p.ni. ApOReo ... 1 2 18 a.m. Perigee ... IT 1 36 a.m. Apogee 9 24 p.m.