The Log Book

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 216, 1 December 1927, Page 2

The Log Book

HfNEMOA SAILS.— Shortly after noon to-day the Government steamer Hinemoa sailed from Auckland for Niue Island. The agents. Spedding, Limited, expect the steamer to return to this port on December 16.

TOFU A DOCKED.—To have her hull cleaned and painted, the Union Company’s Island passenger steamer Tofua was docked this morning. She is to undock this evening and sails on Saturday at 11 a.m. for Fiji, Tonga and Samoa.

KARTIGI FROM SYDNEY. —Radio advice received by the local office of the Union Company states that the cargo steamer Kartigi, en route from Sydney, is expected to arrive in the stream at Auckland at noon to-morrow.

CASE OIL FROM TEX AS.—Henderson and Macfarlane have been advised that the German steamer Kersten Miles is loading case oil at Port Arthur, Texas, for Auckland. "Wellington, Brisbane, Rockhampton, Townsville and Newcastle. The vessel is expected to reach Auckland early in January.

AORANGI FROM VANCOUVER.—Due at Suva at 2 o’clock this afternoon from Vancouver and way ports, the Union Company advises that the R.M.M.S. Aorangi leaves again at S o’clock this evening for Auckland. She is due here on Sunday night and is announced to sail from Auckland at 11 p.m. on Monday f r r Sydney.

. KEKERANGU IN PORT.—To complete her discharge of South Australian cargo, the Union Company’s cargo steamer Kekerangu arrived at Auckland this morning from Portland. The vessel is expected to leave here at 5 o’clock this afternoon for Sydney to load again for New Zealand.

BRINGING AUSTRALIAN HARDWOODS. —Cable advice received by Russell and Somers states that the Millers Hardwood Company’s chartered steamer Tymeric sailed from Bunbury on November 25 with timber for discharge at Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. The vessel is expected to arrive at Auckland on December 9.

SYDNEY STEAMERS.—At 11 a.m. tomorrow the Ulimaroa sails from Auckland for Sydney, and at 3 p.m. the same day the Maunganui and the Marama leave Sydney for New Zealand, the Maungaiui for Wellington and the Marama for Auckland. All the three vessels are due at their arrival ports next Tuesday morning.

WAIPAHI FOR FIJI.—The Union fw rany advises that the Island steamer Waipahi completes discharr*s\kafternoon and shifts from the Vv'JLtV 1 * Wharf to the Prince's Wharf, where IT* is to load to-morrow and leave at rJr 1 * for Suva The vessel is expected? load fruit at Suva on December 8 Auckland, and is due back here on cember 14. a

CANADIAN PIONEER RETURNIMo —The Canadian Government 5 team!)*' Canadian Pioneer, left Wellington"®!*!'' terday for Napier. She arrives there tl* day and sails again to-morrow for An-v land, where she is due late on SubhT* evening or early on Monday mornT-V After rompleting loading operations ,1. she will sail on Tuesday for tlalifax.Tr New York and Boston.

NORFOLK TO LOAD.—The New Z*> land Shipping Companv advises that tnl Norfolk is fixed to on December 10, to load at War.gajMM Picton. Wellington, Napier. WaikokrW Tokomaru Bay and Auckland. The folk will sail finally from Auckland p* January 7 for London, Avomnonth Liverpool and Glasgow.

TURAKINA SAlLlNG.—Sailing Auckland this afternoon for Nanfe? thence Wanganui, Wellington and Lv;t e u ton, the New Zealand Shipping Compart advises that the steamer Ttirakina Anal’departs from Lyttelton on December is for London, Avomnouth, Liverpool Glasgow via Panama. ***

REMUERA TO COMPLETE.—Leaven* Wellington this afternoon for Gisborne and Auckland, the local o fflcV of the New Zealand Shipping Comraradvises that the liner Remuera is dS here on Thursday next to complete h#loading. The vessel is scheduled to sail finally from Auckland on Saturdav, jw cember 10, for Southampton and London via Panama,

TONGARIRO DUE TO-MORROW T 0 continue her loading the New Zealand Shipping Company advises that steamer Tongariro left Napier at U pm yesterday for Auckland and is due here to-morrow. She leaves here Tueedav next for Napier, again thence Wellington and Lyttelton to complete her loading. The Tongariro finally sails from the Canterbury port on December 21 f 0„ London via Panama.

MAHIA AT WANGANUI.—To continue her loading the Shaw, Savill and Albion steamer Mahia arrived at Wanganui thi* morning from Wellington- The vessel leaves Wanganui on December 6 foWellington again, thence Bluff, Lyttelton and Port Chalmers, to complete loading and is scheduled to sail finally from the Otago port on December 20 for London, via Punta Arenas and Montevideo. **

PORT HARDY AT LYTTELTON.— Arriving at Lyttelton this morning from Bluff, the C. and D. Line’s steamer Port Hardy leaves to-morrow for Wellington. The vessel sails from Wellington again next Wednesday for Gisborne and Auckland to complete her loading. She is due here on December 12 and clean this port finally on December 15 for New York, Boston, Halifax and London via Panama,

HORORATA’S LOADING ITINERARY. —The New Zealand Shipping Company advises that the Hororata, at present en route from London to Auckland and Wellington, on completion of her discharge will leave Wellington on December 27 for Timaru. to commence loading for New York, Halifax and London. She will afterwards load also at Port Chalmers, Wellington, Napier and Auckland. The Hororata is to sail finally from Auckland on January 21. She is due at Auckland on Monday next.

O. A. KNUDSEN LEAVES SAN LUIS. —Cabled news has been received by the Union Company that the oil tanker 0. A. Knudsen clear San Luis Obispo st 9.30 a.m. on Monday, for Wellington. The vessel is due at Wellington about December 23. and brings a cargo of fuel oil for discharge in the Union Company’s tanks at Miramar.

PASSENGERS FOR NEW ZEALAND. —The following passengers who arrived in Sydney by the Maloja are proceeding to Auckland and Wellington by the Marama and Maunganui respectively and will arrive on Tuesday. Auckland: Mr. Cunningham, Mr. Malcolm. Mr. and Mrs. Goult, Mrs. Schaschka, Mr. and Mrs. Fordham, Mr. lmpey, Mrs. Japp, Miss Semple, Miss Hayward. Wellington: Dr. Young. Mr. and Mrs. and Master Lambie, Captain and Mrs. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Tyler, Mr. Pyster, Miss Adams, Mr. Ellis, Miss Graham, Mr. Williams, Mr.

Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Baltrap, Mr. Schofield, Mr. Montgomery, Mr. and Mre. Banton, Mrs. Steel, Mr. and Mrs. Bambridge, Captain Medley.