The Log Book

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 323, 7 April 1928, Page 2

The Log Book

ARAWA CLEARED COLON.—The Shaw, Savill, and Albion liner Arawa, which sailed from Wellington on March 9, is reported to have cleared Panama last Tuesday in continuation of her voyage to Southampton and London. NIAGARA COMING. —Advice received by cable states that the Union Company’s R.M.S. Niagara sailed from Vancouver last Wednesday for Sydney, via Victoria, Honolulu, Suva, and Auckland. The vessel is due to arrive at Auckland on* April 23, and at Sydney on April 28. THE PORT AUCKLAND.—En route from London to Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru and New Plymouth, the Commonwealth and Dominion Line steamer Port Auckland is reported to have cleared Panama last Tuesday. She is due at Wellington on April 23. MAHIA LEAVES SUVA.—According to cable advice, the Shaw, Savill, and Albion steamer Mahia. en route from London, left Suva on Thursday evening for Dunedin, where she is due next Tuesday evening. The vessel is bringing genei-al cargo for discharge at Dunedin, Lyttelton, New Plymouth, and Nelson. CASSIOPEE TO DOCK.—The French sloop-of-war Cassiopee, which arrived at Auckland on Thursday from Noumea, via Southern ports, is to be docked at Calliope Dock, Devonport, at half-past nine on Tuesday morning next to have her hull cleaned and painted. To-day week the vessel is to be dispatched on her return trip to Noumea. TOFUA AT APIA.—The Union Company have been advised by cablegram that the Island steamer Tofua arrived at Apia, Samoa, at 6 a.m. last Thursday, and leaves m this morning for Suva and Auckland. She is to clear the Fijian port next Thursday, and is due here on April 16MAUN GAN U 1 LEAVES SYDNEY.— Cable advice received by the Union Company states that the Maunganui left Sydney at 3 p.m. on Thursday for Auckland, where she is due early on Monday morning. The vessel will berth at about 8 a.m. at the Queen’s Wharf to land her passengers, mails, and cargo. AORANGI DUE MONDAY.—The Union Company have been advised by cable that the R.M.S. Aorangi left Sydney at 9.30 a.m. yesterday for Auckland, where she is due on Monday afternoon. She is to berth at the Prince’s Wharf, and is now announced to leave here at noon on Wednesday. April 11, for Suva, Honolulu, and Vancouver. THE lONIC. —No wireless advice had been received yesterday from the Shaw, Savill, and Albion liner lonic, which is scheduled to arrive from London and Southampton on Monday. In addition to passengers for New Zealand, the vessel has general merchandise for discharge at Auckland and Wellington. L. D. Nathan and Company are the local agents.

TONGARIRO DELAYED. —A radio message received by the local office of the New Zealand Shipping Company states that the steamer Tongariro imeeting with bad weather, and is now expected to arrive at Auckland on Tuesday forenoon from Liverpool. The vessel is bringing general cargo for discharge at Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton, and Dunedin. PORT VICTOR REPORTS.—According to a radio message received by HeatUf-i Roberton and Co., the C. and D. Line’s steamer Port Victor is expected to arrive in the stream at Auckland at si> o’clock to-morrow morning from Brisbane. She will later berth at the Queen’s Wharf to commence Homeward loading The vessel is sailing again on Wednesday next for Gisborne. Napier, and Wellington. to fill up, and is scheduled 1 1 clear the latter port finally on April 1 for London, via Panama. WESTMORELAND’S ITINERARY AL TERED.—The local office of the New land Shipping Company advises that thf Westmoreland’s loading itinerary ha; been altered. The vessel is to leave New Plymouth this morning for Auckland where she arrives on Monday. Fron Tuesday until Friday she will load re frigerated and general cargo for Londor and Hull. Afterwards the vessel wil proceed South to complete loading, anc she is to be despatched from WellingtOT for London. In her former schedule Auckland was the final loading port.

Auckland at five oS’tS?'? • k'i"ih "d i • «»TSiy{* BUCHANNESS WITH CAsr I -M :er ,nd cEg* *f c e * pt of advu stating that theJtlf* *1 | I Ma 'h vSk/Tort Yrya^N^-“; e k^T^ bourne and Cairns. The *«.- : . here on April 13. *** „ 4tj J WAIHEMO FROM SAN p En .. ! Pedro on Thursday a fSLS?* fca SIPS rl-UIVK from Pacific Coast pSrt» TiS* ln »L~ The vessel sailed from San j ' X. ’be has with hH the 'chief. Mr. E. H. Wilson; i eu M o'»ok t 5 «, r rd v M Ji , cireer. Mr. J. Hamer; second.Mrv ; I .YuolOand a abou? and Ui sSney.- NCW CANADIAN BRITISHER ARRivce .With steel prodn ts • --..m general cargo from Halifax. j'i’-m National Steamship* steamer cw* diun Britisher arrived at Aucki«J j Thursday afternoon. 08 The vessel sailed from Halifax on February 26 and except for boisterS weather during the first two dav* SJ and for 14 hours last conditions were generally fair during I voyage. I Captain B. "VN. Lyons is in comma** ' and the following are the officers i Chief, Mr. L. R. Renfrew; second vT S. E. Webster; third. Mr. P. w. J chief engineer, Mr. L. Murphv; seermi*' Mr. J. Draper; third. Mr. j. Rencj* ! fourth, Mr. C. Fenech: wireless operator Mr. J. Decateux; chief steward, Mr. W G. Hawkin. The Canadian Britisher is to oomptett i discharge at Wellington. Lyttelton > r <j I Dunedin. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE—j The fbllowing vessels are expected to H ! within range of the undermentioned w»reI less stations during the week-end:-Auckland. —Waipahi, lonic. Tongariro, Aorangi, Maunganui. Mahia, Port T:rI tor. Canadian Highlander. ! Chatham Islands. —Rotorua, Cambridge Wellington.—Maori. Wahine. Ngaio, Ar?.hura. West Conob. Ironcrown. Port Napier. Niagara, Remuera, Manna, 1 Lubrico. Kalingn, Kia Ora, Ruapehu. Kairanga, Tahiti. Waipahi. j Awarua. —Calarsen. Makura. Sptasnter, j PORT OF ONEHUNGA—ARRIVALS THURSDAY HAUTURV (1.30 p.m.), 270 ton*, »o«. ler-Jackson, from Raglan and Kawhia. DEPARTURES THURSDAY HAUTURU (10.30 p.m.). 270 ton*. r»»-ler-Jacksen, for Hokianga. ARRIVALS YESTERDAY NGAPUHI (7.50 a.m.), 703 tons. Bin NEW PLYMOUTH SERVICE.—The Northern Company advises that tb* N'gapuhi is to leave Onehunga at nm. next Thursday, taking passenftr? for the New Plymouth races. The ▼« sel will remain at New Plymouth nut Saturday night, and reach Onehungath« following morning.