Ports of Auckland

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 165, 3 October 1927, Page 2

Ports of Auckland

TIDES PHASES OF THE MOON (October) First Quarter, 4th 1,32 p.m. Full Moon, 11th 8.45 a.m. Last Quarter, 18th 2.2 a.m. New Moon, 26t.h 3. 7 a.m. SUN Sets, Monday, 5.56 p.m. Kises, Tuesday, 5.24 a.m. HIGH WATER Auckland, Monday, 11.35 a.m., 11.58 p.m. Auckland. Tuesday, midnight, 0.19 p.m. Qnehunga, Monday, 3.12 a.m., 3.35 p.m. Onehur.ga, Tuesday, 3.37 a.m., 3.56 p.m. Kaipara Heads, Tuesday, 3.32 a.m., 3.51 p.m. Manukau Heads, Tuesday, 2.37 a.m., 2.56 p.m. ARRIVALS—SATURDAY HAUITI (1.10 p.m.), 148 tons, Morgan, from Coromandel. KAWAIJ (2.30 p.m.), 99 tons, Olsen, from Warkworth. ELS IF MARY (5.35 p.m.), 139 tons, Owen, from Gisborne. YESTERDAY MATANGI (6.45 a.m.), 1,349 tons, Dorling. from Taurnnga. TIROA (10.20 a.m.), 206 tons, Clark, from Gisborne. AWAHOU (1.45 p.m.), 407 tons, Jones, from East Coast ports. RANGITOTO (2.15 p.m.), 696 tons, Wann, from Thames. ATHOIiL (6.20 p.m.), 4,647 tons. Bach from New York. TO-DAY IRIS (5.50 a.m.). 2,253 tons, Hughes, from Norfolk Island. K AIT A X GAT A (6.30 a.m.), 2,005 tons, Dalgleish, from Napier. WAIMEA (11.40 a.m.), 454 tons, Whalstrom, from East Coast ports. CLEARED' FROM PORT—SATU RDAY KUROW (2.20 p.m.), 2,625 tons, Reed, for Southern ports. CORONATION (3.15 p.m.), 104 tons, Burridge, for Coast. RONA (4.10 p.m.), 6,205 tons, Wallis, for Sydney. HINEMOA (5.5 p.m.), 542 tons, McDonald, for Niue Island. YESTERDAY TANIWHA (3.20 p.m.), 263 tons, Freeman, for Paeroa. CLAYMORE (10.15 p.m.), 260 tons, Johnson, for Whangarei. TO-DAY TUTANEKAI (5.40 a.m.), 8.11 tons, Bollons, for Northern lighthouses. AKAROA (7.30 a.m.), 64 tons, Jackson, for Ponul Island. PIRI (10 a.m.), 259 tons, Watts, for Southern ports. INWARDEXPECTED ARRIVALS Hauturu, Hokianga October 4 Malco, East Coast .« .. 4 Tofua, Suva .. .. .. .. .. .. ~ .. 4 Pacific Transport .. 4 Rangitoto, Thames .. .. .. .. ~ .. 4 Taniwha, Paeroa .. •• 4 Hauiti, Coromandel 4

Claymore, Whangarei * 4 Omana, Warkworth 1 Kawau, Kawau i Uliraaroa, Sydney ! West Conob, Los Angeles •> Omana, Waiheke 5 Waipu, Kerepeehi 5 Matangi, Tauranga .. .. 5 Apanui, Mercury Eay 5 Ngapuhi, New Plymouth 5 Taniwha, Paeroa 5 Kaimanawa, Westport 5 Westmoreland, South 6 Rangitoto. Thames 6 Hauiti, Kopu G Claymore, Whangarei 6 Apanui, Great Barrier 6 Kawau, Kawau 6 Hauturu, Raglan 7 Clansman, Russell 7 Matangi, Tauranga 7 Omana, Matakana 7 Waipori, Lyttelton 7 Rangitoto, Thames 7 Taniwha, Paeroa 7 Hauiti, Coromandel 7 Kawau, Warkworth 7 Kaiapoi, Bunbury 7 Kanna, Napier 7 Omiha 8 Waipu, Kerepeehi .. , 8 Claymore, Whangarei 8 Ngapuhi, New Plymouth S Matangi, Tauranga 9 Hauiti, Cowes Bay .. 9 Omana, Omiha -- .. 9 Epsom, South 9 West Nivaria, Los Angeles 9 Waipiata, Southern ports 9 OUTWARDPROJECTED DEPARTURES Hauiti, Coromandel To day Apanui, Totara North To-day Gunbar, East Coast ports To-day Rangitoto, Thames To-day Matangi, Tauranga To-day Omana, Omiha To-day Kawau, Warkworth To-day Canopus, Westport To-day Kaitangata, Westport Oct. 4 Arapawa, Wanganui 4 Awahou, East Coast 4 Wingatui, South ... 4 Claymore, Whangarei 4 Omana, Warkworth 4 Waimea, Gisborne, Napier 4 Kia Ora, Wellington 4 Apanui, Great Barrier 5 Torea, Mangapai » Matangi, Tauranga £ Rangitoto, Thames 5 Hauiti, Kopu . . - . j? Omana, Waiheke g , Kawau, Kawau • • • i Atholl, Wellington *? j Mako, East Coast " j Waipu, Kerepeehi « I Taniwha, Paeroa » I Claymore, Whangarei « ; Omana, Kawau " f Ngapuhi, New Plymouth « i Hauturu, Hokianga J 5 Hauiti. Coromandel j, ! Apanui, Parenga A Matangi, Tauranga A Rangitoto, Thames * Omana, Omiha A Kawau, Warkworth A i Ulimaroa, Sydney • * J . West Conob, Melbourne ' Kaimanawa, Westport • *• Q Maryland, Westport J Waipori, West Coast ° ■ Tofua, Suva ” Hauiti, Waiheke ° Paroto, Awanui f Taniwha, Paeroa .. ‘ Claymore, Whangarei .. Westmoreland, London J i IN PORT AND WHERE—NORTH WALL ’ KATOA (U.S.S. Co.). PRINCE’S WHARF 1 WINGATUI (U.S.S. Co.). CANOPUS (W.C. Co.). ATHOLL (N.Z.S. Co.). KAITANGATA (U.S.S. Co ). QUEEN’S WHARF KIA ORA (U.D.N. Co.). CENTRAL WHARF NGATIAWA (N.S.S. Co.). KING’S V/HARF GUNBAR (Spedding). PIRI (C.E.C.). AWAHOU (W. and W.). BLSIK MARY (A.G.F.). DEVONPORT H.M.S. WAKAKURA. H.M.S. PHILOMEL. H.M.S. NUCULA. IN DOCK RARAWA (N.S.S. Co.). ON SLIP t RESOLUTION (A.G.F.). IN STREAM i WHANGAPE (U.S.S. Co.). REWA (Scales). . 1 KURNALPI. WAINUI (U.S.S. Co.). • KAITOKE (U.S.S. Co.). ’ ROUND THE COAST—WELLINGTON, October 1. —Arrived: ’ Port Gisborne (10.45 p.m.), from London and Suva. October 2.—Arrived: liawa- - tiri (1.35 a.m.), from Plcton; Cygnet (4.45 am.), and Wahine (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton. October 2.—Sailed: Waipori (noon), for Lyttelton: Corinna (5.15 p.m.), for Nelson: Kaimai (6.35 p.m.). for Greymouth; Kanna (10 p.m.), for Napier; Holmdale (10.35 p.m.), for Dunedin. LYTTELTON, October 2.—Arrived: Maori (6.55 a.m.), from Wellington; Wairau (7.5 a.m.); and Kittawa (10.65 p.m.), from Blenheim. October I.—Sailed: Calm (10 30 a.m.), for Bluff; John (5.40 p.m.). and Wahine (8.30 p.m.), for Wellington. DUNEDIN October I.—Arrived: Waipiata (6.10 a.m.), and Kent (8.55 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Opilii (0.30 a.m.), from Oamaru; Batavia (9.50 a.m.>, from Lyttelton. Sailed: H.M.S. Dunedin (6.45 am ), for Timaru; Somerset (11.00 a.m.), for Bluff. October 2. —Arrived: Epsom . (2.55 p.m.), from Bluff; Oretl (11.50 p.m.), from Port Craig. „ , NEW PLYMOUTH, October 2.—Arrived: Alexander (8.30 a.m.), from Grey ; mouth: October 3, arrived, West Islip (5 a.m.), from Bluff. LYTTELTON, October 3. —Arrived: Kennedy (6.10 a.m.), from Foxton. WANGANUI, October 3.—Arrived: Fakeha (5.15 a.in.), from Newcastle. OVERSEA—SYDNEY, October 3.—Arrived: Kaponga, from Greymouth. . MELBOURNE, October 3.—Arrived: Coolana, from Opua; Manuka, from Bluff; Pulpit Point, from Wellington. LONDON, October 2.—Arrivals, San Francisco, Tahiti; Liverpool, Otira; Colombo, Cathay; Colon, Sithonia, Tongariro; Shields, Nirvana; Glasgow, Tekoa; passed Perim, Port Huon, Tricolour, Meriones, Otranto; departures for Australia from London, Port Hardy, Ormonde; Las Palmas, Laomedon; Shields, Anglo-In-dian; Liverpool, Anchises, Wangaratta. INWARD BOUND—ANTONIO (H. and Macf.), left Nauru Island September 29 for New Plymouth and Wanganui; due New Plymouth OctobBARON BELHAVEN (R.M. and Co.), left Iqueque September 15 for Auckland and Australia; due Auckland October 10. CANADIAN PLANTER <C G.M M.), left Montreal September 25 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin: due Auckland November 6. CANADIAN SCOTTISH (C G.M M.), left Montreal August 25 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedm, Bluff, Napier; due Auckland October 10. CORINTHIC (S.S. and A. Co.), left London September 15, Southampton September 16, for Wellington and Auckland; due Wellington October 24; due Auckland °HADRAKI (U.S.S. Co.), left San Francisco September 24 for Auckland. Wellington and Australia; due Auckland Octob<MARYLAND (R.M. and Co.), left Probolinggu (Java) on September lo for Auckland; due Auckland October 4 MESOPOTAMIA (R.M. and Co.), from Java* 1 ”ft Penang September 26 for Auckland; due Auckland October 15. PACIFIC TRANSPORT OK. and Mac.), left Nauru Island on September 21 for Auckland; due Auckland October 4.

REMUERA (N.Z.S. Co.), left London September 29 for Southampton, Wellin - ton, Lytt* Cor, Timaru, Port Chalmers, Bluff; due Wellington November 5. RIBERA (N.Z.S. Co.), left Montreal August 25 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Brisbane, Sydney; Ine Aucl.h >d October 10. ROTORUA (N.Z.S. Co.), left London September 1 for Southampton, Auckland, Wellington; due Auckland October 10. RUAPEHU (N.Z.S. Co.), left London September 8 for Southampton, Wellingon, Port Chalmers, Lyttelton, Bluff; due Wellington October 17. SITHONIA (R.M. and Co.), left Galveston September 28 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Australia; due Auckland November 7. TONGARIRO (N.Z.S. Co.), left Liverpool September 17 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin; due Auckland October 25. TREMEADOW (N.Z.S. Co.), left New York September 17 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin; due Auckland October 23. TURAKINA (N.Z.S. Co.), left Liverpool September 3 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin; due Auckland October 12. WAIHEMO (U.S.S. Co.), left San Francisco September 19 for Apia, Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton, Napier, New Plymouth; due Bluff! October 18. WEST CONOB (H. and MacF.), left Los Angeles September 10 for Auckland, Melbourne and Sydney; due Auckland October 5. WEST NIVARIA (H. and Macf.), left Los Angeles September 14 for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin, Wanganui; due Auckland October 9. AT NEW ZEALAND PORTS—DISCHARGING ATHOLL (N.Z.S. Co.), left New York August 27 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Wanganui; arrived Auckland October 2. CITY OF BATAVIA (N.Z.S. Co.), left New York on August 12 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Tasmania; arrived Auckland September 1G; at Dunedin October 3. EPSOM (A.S.P and Co.), let Juan de Nova July 30 for Bluff, Dunedin, Auckland; arrived Bluff September 22; at Dunedin October 2; due Auckland October 9. KENT (N.Z.S. Co.), left Liverpool on August 7 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, New Plymouth; arrived September 15; at Dunedin October 1. KIA ORA (S.S. and A. Co.), left Liverpool August 20 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin; arrived Auckland September 29. MATAROA (S.S. and A. Co.), left London August 19, via Southampton, for Auckland and Port Chalmers; arrived Auckland September 26; at Port Chalmers October 3. PERSIAN PRINCE (PI. and Macf.), left Nauru Island September 2 for Auckland, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers; arrived Auckland September 14; at Port Chalmers September 25. PORT GISBORNE (C. and D. Line), left London August 20 for Suva, Wellington, Lyttelton, Nelson; arrived Wellington October 1. SOMERSET (N.Z.S. Co.), left Liverpool July 23 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, Bluff; arrived Auckland September 4; at Bluff October 2. WEST ISLIP (H. and Macf.), left Los Angeles August 7 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, New Plymouth; arrived Auckland September 3; at New Plymouth, .October 3. LOADING MIDDLESEX (N.Z.S. Co.), at Timaru October 1; thence Auckland and Wellington; due here October 10; thence October 15 to Wellington; thence October 22 for London, via Panama. Vr y'x f-£ yg ?rr n? TAINUI POSTPONED HP HE Shaw, Savil! and Albion Company have advised their local agents, L. D. Nathan and Company, that the departure of the liner Tainui, now completing her loading at Wellington, has been postponed from daybreak tomorrow until 5 p.m., when she will leave for Southampton and London via Panama. PAKEHA (S.S. and A. Co.), arrived Wanganui October 3 from Newcastle, rhence Lyttelton, Timaru, Port Chalmers, Bluff, Wellington; thence October 28 for London via Montevideo and Teneriffe. TAINUI (S.S. and A. Co.), at Welling- : ton September 30; thence October 4 for Southampton and London, via Panama. WESTMORELAND (N.Z.S. Co.), at Wellington October 1, thence Auckland; due here October 6; thence October 8 for London, via Panama. INTERCOLONIAL— I MAHENO, left Auckland September 30 for Sydney; due Sydney October 4; sails from Sydney October 7 for Wellington; due Wellington October 11. M ARAM A, sailed from Wellington September 30 for Sydney; due Sydney October 4; leaves Sydney October 7 for Auckland; due Auckland October 11. I ULIMAROA, left Sydney September 30 i for Auckland; due Auckland October 4; sails from Auckland October 7 for Sydney; due Sydney October 11. MANUKA, at Melbourne October 2; sails from there October 5 for Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton, Wellington; due Wellington October 14; due Bluff October 10. PACIFIC MAIL—AORANGI. R.M.M.S., left Vancouver September 21 for Sydney, via Honolulu, Suva and Auckland; due Auckland October 10; due Sydney October 15. MAKURA. R.M.S.. at Sydney; sails from there Oct. 6 for San Francisco via Wellington, Rarotonga and Papeete: due Wellington October 10; due San Francisco October 28. NIAGARA, R.M.S., left Sydney September 22 for Vancouver, via Auckland, Suva and Honolulu; sailed from Auckland September 27; due Vancouver October 14. TAHITI, R.M.S., at San Franciso; sails from there October 5 for Sydney, via Papeete, Rarotonga and ‘Wellington; due Wellington October 24; due Sydney October 29. COASTAL MOVEMENTS— The Elsie Mary arrived from the coast on Saturday evening. She is to sail on the return trip to Gisborne to-morrow evening. , „ The scow Scot is to be dispatched for Waipu this afternoon. The Portland sails this evening for Whakatane. The Gisborne Sheepfarmers’ steamer Tiroa, which arrived at Auckland from the East Coast yesterday morning, is to be dispatched again at noon to-morrow for Hicks Bay and Gisborne. The Isabella de Fraine sailed from Hokianga at 3.45 p.m. yesterday for Auckland. She is due here to-morrow evening and sails again on Wednesday on the return trip. The Richardson steamer Awahou, which arrived from the Coast yesterday afternoon, berthed at King’s Wharf. She is to be dispatched again at 5 p.m. to-morrow for Tokomaru Bay, Tolaga Bay and Gisborne. „ _ The Mako, due to-morrow from East Coast ports, sails again at 6 p.m. on Wednesday on the return trip. The Hauiti, sailing at 5.30 p.m. to-day for Coromandel, arrives back again at 4 o’clock to-morrow afternoon. The Waipu, leaving for Kerepeehi at half-past four this afternoon, returns again at 7 a.m. on Wednesday. The Clansman sails at 5 o’clock this evening on her usual weekly trip to Russell Opua, Whangaroa and Mangonui. She” is due back again on Friday mornm The Matangi, sailing at 7 p.m. to-day for Tauranga, arrives back again at 7 o’clock on Wednesday morning. The Rangitoto. leaving for Thames at half-past five this evening, is expected to arrive back again at 3 p.m. to-mor-row. The Otiniai sails at 4 o’clock this afternoon for Kutarere and Opotiki. The Torea leaves at 4 p.m. to-clay for Mercury Bay. The Kawau, sailing at 2 o’clock this afternoon for Kawau, Leigh and Manga - wai, returns to port again at 9 p.m. tomorrow. The Omana. sailing for Brown’s Bay, Arkle’s Bay, Manly, Deep Creek and Silverdale at 5 o’clock this evening, returns again at 2.30 p.m- to-morrow. The Motu is scheduled to sail at 11 o’clock to-morrow morning for Whakatane. The Taniwha, due at S a.m. to-morrow from Paeroa, sails again at 4 p.m. the same day on the return trip. The Claymore, arriving at Auckland at S o’clock to-morrow morning from i Whangarei, sails again at 10.30 p.m. the j same day on the return trip.

The Gunbar is to sail from Auckland tonight for Gisborne and Napier, via bays. The Kaitangata arrived at Auckland this morning from West Coast pores, via Wellington and Napier and berthed at the Prince’s Wharf. It is doubtful if this vessel can be dispatched this evening on her return trip to Westport. The Kaimanawa is to leave Westport this afternoon for Auckland, where she is due on Thursday. After discharge here the vessel returns to the coal port. The W r aipiata is expected to leave Dunedin. this evening, via Oamaru, Timaru and Wellington, for Auckland. . The W'aimea arrived at Auckland this morning from Napier and sails at 4 o’clock to-morrow afternoon on her return trip to Gisborne and Napier. The Waipori, which is loading at Lyttelton to-day for Auckland only, is due here about Friday. The Kanna, from West Coast ports, via Wellington, arrived at Napier at 7 o’clock this; morning and leaves late to-night tor Auckland. She is due here on Wednesday and after discharge here proceeds to Portland to load cement for New Plymouth and W r est Coast ports. The Wingatui is now sailing from Auckland at 10 o’clock to-morrow night for Lyttelton, Dunedin and Timaru. The Kaituna has been fixed to load at Lyttelton toward the end of this week for Auckland. The Westport Coal Company s collier Canopus is to leave Auckland at 5 p.m. to-day for W r estport. The Kurow sailed from here on Saturday afternoon for Wellington, Dunedin and Bluff. . . The City of Batavia is to leave Dunedin to-morrow for Tasmanian ports to complete her discharge. The Epsom arrived at Dunedin yesterday from Bluff, and should sail to-mor-row for Auckland. The Kent is to sail from Dunedin tomorrow for New Plymouth to land the balance of her Liverpool cargo. The Kia Ora, in continuation of her voyage! from Liverpool, leaves Auckland at 3 p.m. to-morrow for Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. The Mataroa is due at Port Chalmers to-day from Auckland to complete discharge of her London cargo. The Somerset arrived at Bluff! yesterday from Dunedin, and completes discharge of her Liverpool cargo, and commences loading for her return trip. The W r est Islip arrived at New Plymouth this morning from Bluff, and, after discharge, returns to the Pacific Coast to load again for New Zealand.

F’ASSENGERS FOR SYDNEY.—The following passengers left Wellington by th€s Marama on Friday for Sydney:— Mrs. Shiridan, Mr. Sinclair, Mr. W. G. Smith, Mr. A. E. Silby, Mr. and Mrs. Seater, Dr. F. R. Shaffer, Mr. A. Shaw, Captain and Mrs. Stewart and child, Miss M. D. Stephenson, Dr. R. J. Tillyard, Mrs. I. Thorpe, Miss M. Turnbull, Mr. and Mrs. Winsor, Miss E. Waters, Mr. Williams, Mr. R. L. Wyley, Mr. E. W. White, Captain J. Wentworth. Mr. and Mrs. Williamson, Mrs. R. M. Wells, Miss Young, Mrs. O. Allpress, Miss A. S. M. Aim, Mr. and Mrs. Bentley and 3 children, Miss A. M. Betts, Mrs. A. G. Bell, Miss F. E. Bell, Mr. and Mrs. Butter, Mr. F. T. Ballinger, Mrs. C. M. Barry, Mr. R. G. Chatfield, Mr. Cochrane, Mr. C. Chow, Mr. W. Campbell, Mrs. and Miss Craig, Mrs. and Master Gear, Mr. Hobson, Mr. and Mrs. Hayward, Mr. E. Hughan, Mrs. A. McGibbon, Mr. and Mrs. McArthur and boy, Mr. G. L. McKime, Miss K. Mitchell, Mr. G.. C. Austin, Misses Bremmer (2), Miss Black, Miss Brown. Mrs. Brown and boy, Miss Brass, Mr. Bertini, Mr. H. E. Sedan, Mr. and Mrs. Bagshaw, Mrs. M. A. Batt, Mr. and Mrs. J. Brown, Miss J. M. Campbell, Mr., J. C. Collins, Mr. and Mrs. Clarke, Mr. G. A. Colley, Mr. and Mrs. Conre, Miss D. M. Coak, Dr. Doering, Mrs. Dickson, Mr. Davis, Sir Ben. Fuller, Mrs. Fitzgerald, Miss Fawcett, Dr. and Mrs. Hall, Mrs. J. Hannah, Miss Hood, Miss S. Hall, Misses Hurley, Mr. A. E. Harris, Mr. and Mrs. Hart, Miss V. Hughes, Mr. L. Jacobson, Mrs. L. Tra-vers-Jones, Mrs. Jacobson and child, Mr. Latimer, Mr. and Mrs. Lawton, Mr. J. Merrylis, Mrs. Mackay and boy, Mr. A. E. Mackenzie, Captain McLaghlan, Mr. Murray, Mrs. C. Matthews, Mrs. C. V. McKay, Mrs. Nessenhaun, Mr. and Mrs. Philan. Mrs. Picklin, Miss Pembirthy, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Rogers, Miss Rosabotham. Mr. C. R. Russell, Miss O’Brien, Mr. Perkins, Mr. N. Portman, Mr. Roirgard, Mrs. D. Shandley, Mr. W. G. Smith, Master Smith, Rev. W. P. Shintcn, Miss A. P. Shinton, Mr. W. Taylor, Mr. C. P. Trivelia, Mrs. W T . A. Wells. Mr. and Mrs. Whittaker, Mr. H. Woolley, Mrs. W. R. Webb, Mrs. M. Wearne; and 72 steerage.

WESTMORELAND TO COMPLETE.The New Zealand Shipping Company advises that the Federal steamer Westmoreland leaves Wellington to-morrow for Auckland, where she is due next Thursday to complete her loading. She is to be dispatched finally from Auckland on Saturday, October 8, for London via Panama. MIDDLESEX TO LOAD.—Now at Timaru loading, the New Zealand Shipping Company advises that the Federal steamer Middlesex! leaves on Friday for Auckland, and is due here on October 10 to lift further cargo. The Middlesex sails again on October 15 for Wellington, where she completes, and finally departs on October 22 for London via Panama. PAKEHA AT WANGANUI. Telegraphic advice states that the Shaw, Savill and Albion steamer Pakeha arrived at Wanganui at 8.15 a.m. to-day from Newcastle. The vessel commences Homeward loading “there, and later proceeds to Lyttelton, Timaru, Port Chalmers, Bluff and Wellington to complete, sailing finally from the last-mentioned port on October 28 for London via Montevideo and Teneriffe. PORT GISBORNE FROM LONDON. — The C. and ID. Line’s new motor-ship Port Gisborne arrived at Wellington on Saturday evening from London via Suva. The vessel has cargo for discharge at Wellington, Lyttelton and Nelson, after which she will load on the New Zealand Coast for Home. THE CANADIAN SEIGNEUR. —The Canadian Government Agency has been advised by cablegram that the Canadian Seigneur arrived at Montreal at 7.30 a.m. last Monday from Auckland, via New York and Boston. The vessel sailed from Auckland on August 10. GISLA FROM MONTREAL.—The New Zealand Shipping Company reports that the motor-ship Gisla is fixed to sail from Montreal on October 22 with geenral cargo to discharge at Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, JDunedin, Melbourne and Sydney. TAIROA FOR AUSTRALIA.—News has been received by the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company that the Tairoa sailed from London on Thursday afternoon with general cargo for Australian ports. After discharge the vessel will come to New Zealand to load. MARYLAND TO-MORROW MORNING. —According to a further radio message received by the local agents, Messrs. Robert Millar and Company, the tramp steamer Maryland is expected to arrive at Tiri at nine o’clock to-morrow morning. The vessel, which is bringing a cargo of raw sugar from Java, will berth at about eleven o’clock at Chelsea Wharf to discharge at the Colonial Rugar Refining Company’s works. SCHOONER PIR! SAILS.—With a cargo of explosives for discharge at Southern ports, the Nobel auxiliary schooner Piri left Auckland at 10 o’clock this morning for New Plymouth, Westport, Greymouth, Wellington and Dunedin The vessel arrived at Auckland last Wednesday from Melbourne, via Westport tj r eymouth. She is to load produce at Dunedin for Auckland. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE— The following- vessels are expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-night:— Auckland. —Tofua, Ulimaroa, Maheno, West Conob, Rona, Masirah, Hinemoa, Tutanekai, Pacific Transport, Maryland Kaiapoi. Chatham Islands.—Rotorua, Turakina, Ribera, Canadian Scottish. Wellington.—Maori, Wahine, Tamahine, Ngaio, Arahura, Aofangi, Niagara, Marama, Pakeha. Awarua.—City of Batavia, Kent, Karetu, Waikouaiti, Sussex. PORT OF ONEHUNGA—DEPARTURES SATURDAY HATJTTJRU (noon), 270 tons, Donovan, for Hokianga. YESTERDAY'S ARRIVALS ARAPAWA (5.30 a.m.), 291 tons, Burk, from Westport. The Ngapuhi, sailing at three o'clock this afternoon for New Plymouth, arrives back again at 7 a.m. on Wednesday morning. The Hauturu, due at Onehunga early to-morrow morning from Hokianga, sails again at 11 a.m. the same day for Raglan, Kawhia and Port Waikato. The Anchor steamer Kaitoa is expected I to arrive at Onehunga on Wednesday ! morning from the South. She is sche- | duled to sail again the next day for Nelj son and West Coast ports. The Arapawa, which arrived at One- ' hunga yesterday morning from Wangai nui and Westport, is t<> ieave again toj morrow on the return trip.

PACIFIC TRANSPORT REPORTS. — Radio advice rece.ved by Henderson and Macfarlane states that the tramp steamer Pacific Transport is expected to arrive at Auckland at 6 p.m., to-morrow from Nauru Island. MIRO FOR GISBORNE. —The local agent for the Ncbel Explosive Company, C. E. Campbell, advises that the auxiliary ketch Miro is loading explosives a t Tamaki for Gisborne and Napier. She is scheduled to sail for the Coast on Wednesday. CABLE STEAMER RET U RNS.—After having repaired si. fault in the Norfolk Island-Suva portion of the Pacific cable the cable steamer Iris (Captain J r’ Hughes) returned to Auckland this morning and anchored off Devonport. The Iris leit Auckland or Thursday week last September 22, arid arrived at Norfolk Island the following Sunday evening \v ork was commenced next day but or Tuesday the equinoctial gales rendered further operations impossible The Iris anchored off the island for 36 hours, during which time the wind blew stronglv from the south-west, accompanied bv " father had moderated sufficiently, by Thursday morning to permit work being resumed. Repairs to the damaged portion of the cable, eight truP* Island, were completed on J nursday last, and the cable steamer leit early next morning for Auckland. Modward trip ather prevailed for the home-

-r Sr fr -rj? -It TOFUA LATE ACCORDING to a further radio message received by the Union Company, the Inland passenger steamer Tofua is now expected to arrive at Auckland at 8 a.m., to-morrow from Suva. She is to berth at the Queen’s Wharf and sails again at 11 a.m. next Saturday on her return trip to Fiji, Tonga and Samoa.