FROM THE SEVEN SEAS

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 355, 16 May 1928, Page 2

FROM THE SEVEN SEAS

• SAILORS'•'SHIPS-'MAILS-'

Ports of Auckland

TIDES—. PHASES OF THE MOON May Full Moon, 6th .. .. .. .. 7.48 a.m. Last Quarter, 13th 8.20 a.m. New Moon, 20th .. •• .. .« .. .. 12.44 a.m. First Quarter, 26th .. 8.42 p.m. SUN Sets, Wednesday, 4.51 p.m. Rises, Thursday, 6.43 a.m. HIGH WATER Auckland, Wednesday, 3.14 a.m., 3.44 p.m. Auckland, Thursday, 4.15 a.m., 4.50 p.m. Onehunga, Wednesday, 6.51 a.m., 7.21 p.m. Onehunga, Thursday, 7.52 a.m., 8.27 p.m. Manukau Heads, Thursday, 7.47 a.m., 8.22 p.m. Kaipara Heads, Thursday, 6.52 a.m., 7.27 p.m. ARRIVALS—YESTERDAY H.M.S. WAKAKURA (4 p.m.), 200 tons, Wells, from Hauraki Gulf. RANGITOTO <6.30 p.m.), 696 tons, Wann, from Thames. HAUITI (7.45 p.m.), 148 tons, Morgan, from Coromandel. OMANA <7.50 p.m.), 83 tons. Wells, from Warkworth. KAWAU (10.30 p.m.), 99 tons, Olsen, from Mangawai. TO-DAY AWAHOTJ <1.35 a.m.), 407 tons, Jones, from Portland. RONAKI (3.30 a.m.), 129 tons, Kasper, from Portland. HIKURAN GI <5.15 a.m.), 290 tons, George, from Whangarei. SUSSEX <6.25 a.m.), 5.686 tons, Frew, from Calcutta. MATANGI <7 a.m.), 1,349 tons, Dorling, from Tauranga. WAIPU <7.35 a.m.), 206 tons, Raynes, from Kerepeehi. APANUI (9.45 a.m.), 243 tons, Donovan, from Parenga. CORONATION <11.20 a.m.), 110 tons, Burridge, from Awanui. MOTU (11.30 a.m.), 210 tons, Cathcart, from Awanui. CLEARED FROM PORT—YESTERDAY TIROA <1 p.m.), 206 tons, Clark, for Gisborne. TUHOE (4-30 p.m.), 196 tons, Cummings, for Coast. CLAYMORE <4.45 p.m.), 260 tons, Johnson, for Whangarei. WAIMEA (5.20 p.m.), 454 tons, Whalstrom, for Gisborne and Napier. TANIWHA (6.5 p.m.), 263 tons, Freeman, for Paeroa. HORORATA (8.45 p.m.), 9,564 tons, Holland, for Napier. HEREKINO (10.10 p.m.), 464 tons, Savage, for Portland. TO-DAY GUNBAR (12.5 a.m.), 482 tons, McKinnon, for East Coast ports. TUTANEKAI (6.5 a.m.), 806 tons, Bollons, for Northern lighthouses. MAMARI (7 a.m.), 8,114 tons. Falconer, for London. OMANA (10.10 a.m.), 83 tons, Wells, for RANGITOTO (10.40 a.m.), 696 tons, Wann, for Thames. HAUITI (10.50 a.m.), 148 tons, Morgan, for Coromandel. H.M.S. WHAKAKURA (11.50 a.m.), 200 tons, Wells, for Hauraki Gulf. INWARD—EXPECTED ARRIVALS Sussex, Calcutta .. To-day Omana, Waiheke .. .. .. .. >, To-day Waipu, Kerepeehi .. «• •• To-day Matangi, Tauranga .. •• •• .. To-day Apanui, Mercury Bay To-day Rarawa, New Plymouth .. .. >. To-day Taniwha, Paeroa To-day Putiki, Coast .. To-day Rangitoto, Thames .. .. .. ... May 17 Hauiti, Kopu, Turua . • .. ..... •• 17 Claymore, Whangarei 17 Apanui, Great Barrier .. .• •• .. .. 17 Kawau, Kawau 17 Kairanga, Southern ports .. 18 Kaitangata, Greymouth 18 Clansman, Russell .. >. 18 Matangi, Tauranga .. •• .. .. .. .. 18 Omana, Kawau »• •• .. .. 18 Waipu, Kerepeehi .. •• •• •• •• .. 18 Hauiti, Coromandel .. .. .. .. •• .. 18 Omana, Waiheke .. ... 19 Rangitoto, Thames .. * 19 Taniwha, Paeroa 19 Claymore, Whangarei .. 19 Kawau, Waiwera ... .. 19 Rarawa, New Plymouth . . .. .. .. 19 Arapawa, Raglan .. .. .. .. .. .. 19 Aorangi, Vancouver .. .. •• •• .. .. 20 Waikouaiti, Lyttelton .. .. 20 Matangi, Tauranga .. .. •. •• .. .. 20 Hauiti, Surfdale 20 Kawau, Surfdale 20 Taniwha, Paeroa .. 21 Omana, Brown’s Bay 21 Rangitoto, Thames 22 Hauiti, Coromandel • - 22 Claymore, Whangarei .. >.; .. .... 22 Omana, Waiwera 22 Kawau, Kawau .... .... -*■>. • - 22 OUTWARDPROJECTED DEPARTURES Apanui, Great Barrier •• .. ~ To-day Pono, Mangapai .. .. .. .. •• .. To-day Matangi, Tauranga .. To-day Rangitoto, Thames To-day Hauiti, Kopua, Turua To-day Omana, Waiheke .. .. To-day Fernlane, Wellington .. .. .. .. To-day Toa, Whakatane To-day Awahou, East Coast bays .. .. To-day Kawau, Kawau .. • May 17 Waipu, Kerepeehi .. .. .. •• •• •• *7 Taniwha, Paert'a 17 Claymore, Whangarei .. 17 Omana, Kawau 17 Rarawa, New Plymouth 17 Hauiti, Coromandel .. 18 Matangi, Tauranga Rangitoto, Thames is Omana, Waiheke IS Kawau, Waiwera .. .. •• .. .. •• IS Hauiti, Waiheke .. 19 Motu, Awanui 19 H.M.S. Diomede, Portsmouth IS Tofua, Fiji Taniwha, Paeroa 20 Clavmore, Whangarei 20 Hauiti, Coromandel 21 Apanui, Mercury Bay 21 Waipu, Kerepeehi "1 Ngapuhi, Russell .. .. •• •• •• •• •• 2i Matangi, Tauranga .. .. .. 21 Rangitoto, Thames .. .. 21 Pono, Whananaki Omana, Brown’s Bay 21 Rarawa, New Plymouth 21 Taniwha, Paeroa ~ 2 Claymore. Whangarei -2 Omana, Waiwera 22 Hauturu, Raglan .. 22 IN PORT AND WHERE—WESTERN WHARF KAIKORAI (U.S.S. Co.). KAFMANA WA (U.S.S Co.). FERNLANE (B.P. and Co.). HANANUI 11. (Trawler). NORTH WALL WAIPORI (U.S.S. Co.). JULIAN'S WHARF KURNALPI (S.A.). PRINCE'S WHARF QUEEN ELEANOR (N.Z.S. Co.). TAMAROA (A.S.P.). TOFUA (U.S.S. Co.). QUEEN'S WHARF NAURU CHIEF (H. and Macf.). SUSSEX (U.S.S. Co.). MOA (Winstone. Ltd.). HORORATA (N.Z.S. Co.). CENTRAL WHARF AWAHOU (W. and W.). KING'S WHARF BARON FAIRLIE (N.Z.S. Co.). iPRUNUS (EL and Macf.),

IN DOCK H.M.S. DIOMEDE. IN STREAM WHANG APE (U.S.S. Co.). REWA (Scales). WAINUI (U.S.S. Co.). IRIS (P.C.8.). KATTOKE (U.S.S. Co.). FLORA (U.S.S. Co.). DEVONPORT H.M.S. PHILOMEL. H.M.S. VERONICA. H.M.S. LABURNUM. H.M.S. DUNEDIN. ROUND THE COAST—WELLINGTON, May 15.—Arrived: Wirral (1.50 p.m.), from Auckland; Storm (4.50 p.m.), from Wanganui; Breeze (7.30 p.m.), from Lyttelton. Sailed: Kia Ora (7.20 a.m.), for London; Paua (1.30 p.m.), for Dunedin; Gale (6 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Wairuna (6.20 p.m.), for Melbourne; Maori (7.50 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Kanna (11.30 p.m.), for Greymouth. LYTTELTON, May 15.—Sailed: John (12.30 a.m.), for Wellington; Wahine (8.35 p.m.), for Wellington; Wingatui (6.30 p.m.), for Dunedin. DUNEDIN, May 15.—Sailed: Holmdale (noon), for Wanganui; Karetu (1.30 p.m.), for Lj'ttelton; Kaituna (10.15 p.m.), for Bluff. BLUFF, May 15.—Sailed: Calm (2.20 p.m.), for Wanganui, via ports. WELLINGTON, May 16. —Arrived Alexander (3.45 a.m.), Ngaio (7.20 a.m.), from Nelson; John (4.20 a.m.), Wahine (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton; sailed, Kanna (12.15 a.m.), for Greymouth; Opawa (5 a.m.), for Blenheim. LYTTELTON, May 16. —Arrived: Maori (6.40 a.m.), from Wellington; Karetu (9 a.m.), from Dunedin. BLUFF, May 15.—Sailed: Zealandic (10.15 p.m.), for Wellington. OVERSEAS—SYDNEY, May 15.—Arrived: Maunganui (8 a.m.), from Auckland; Marama (9 a.m.), from Wellington. INWARD BOUND—CANADIAN CHALLENGER (C.N.S.). left Halifax May 1 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin; due Auckland June 7. CUMBERLAND (N.Z.S. Co.), left Liverpool April 28 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin; due Auckland June 6. LEOPOLD, L. D. <R.M. and Co.), left Galveston, Texas, April 25 for Auckland, New Plymouth, Australia; due Auckland June 6. MAUI POM ARB (Speddlng), left Liverpool March 7 and Southampton March 20 for Apia and Wellington; due Wellington May 25. NORFOLK (N.Z.S. Co.), left Liverpool April 14 for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers; due Auckland May 22. O. A. KNUDSEN (U.S.S. Co.), left San Pedro May 12 for Wellington; due Wellington June 6. PLEIODON (8.T.0. Co.), left Singapore April 23 for Wellington; due Wellington May 17. PORT CURTIS (C. and D. Line), left New York April 21 for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin. Bluff; due Auckland May 25. PIPIRIKI (N.Z.S. Co.), left Montreal May 8, via Cape Breton and New York, for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Auckland July 1. RARANGA (S.S. and A. Co.), due New Plymouth May 21 from Australia, thence Wellington, Napier, Gisborne, Auckland; due here June 7, thence June 12 for New York, Boston and London, via Panama. RIMUTAKA (N.Z.S. Co.), left London April 12, Southampton April 13, for Wellington and Auckland; due Wellington May 25; due Auckland May 31. RUAHINE (N.Z.S. Co.) left London April 25, Southampton April 26 for Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers and Auckland; due Wellilngton June L SCHELDEPAS (N.Z.S. Co.), from Antwerp. ieft Panama April 12 for Auckland and Wellington; due Auckland May 22. TAINUI (S.S. and A. Co.), left London April 26, Southampton April 27, for Auckland and Wellington; due Auckland June 2. TEKOA (N.Z.S. Co.), left London May 10 for Suva, Auckland and Wellington; due Auckland June 20. WAIKAWA (U.S.S. Co.), left San Francisco May 12, via Los Angeles, for Apia, Napier, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, New Plymouth; due Napier June 11. WAIOTAPU (U.S.S. Co.), left Los Angeles May 6 for Papeete, Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Melbourne, Sydney; due Auckland June 1. WEST CARMONA (H. and Macf.), left Los Angeles May 1 for Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin; due Auckland May 26. WILLASTON (N.Z.S. Co.), left New York May 9 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin; due Auckland June 13. AT NEW ZEALAND PORTS—DISCHARGING BARON FAIRLIE (N.Z.S. Co.), left Antwerp March 17 for Auckland and New Plymouth; arrived Auckland May 10. CANADIAN TRANSPORTER (C.N.S.), left Montreal March 24 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin; arrived Auckland May 5; at Lyttelton May 13. FERNLANE (B.P. and Co.), left Port Arthur, Texas, April 13 for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, New Plymouth, Australia; arrived Auckland May 15. HURUNUI (N Z.S. Co ), left London March 25, Southampton March 26, for Auckland, Dunedin. Bluff; arrived Auckland May 1; at Dunedin May 14. KINTYRE (H. and Macf.), left Ocean Island March 19 for Auckland; arrived Auckland March 30; at Westport May 15 for bunkers. MATAKANA (S.S. and A. Co.), left Liverpool March 31 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin; arrived Auckland May 9; at Wellington May 14. MESOPOTAMIA (H. and Macf.)? left Ocean Tsland April 19 for New Plymouth and Wanganui: arrived New Plymouth May 1; at Wanganui May 10. NAURU CHIEF (H. and Ma.cf.), left Nauru Island, via Ocean Island, April 27 for Auckland: arrived Auckland May 11. QUEEN ELEANOR (N.Z.S. Co.), from St. John, left New York April 9 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin: arrived Auckland .May 15. PRUNUS (H. and Macf.), left Casablanca, Morocco, March 21, for Auckland: arrived Auckland May 7. PORT DUNEDIN (C. and D. Line), left London April 5 for Port Chalmers, Lyttelton and New Plymouth; arrived Port Chalmers May 12. SUSSEX (U.S.S. Co.), left Calcutta April 6, via Rangoon, Penang, Singapore, Samarang, Brisbane, for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin; arrived Auckland May 16. WEST ELCAJON <H. and Macf.), left Los Angeles April 2 for Auckland, Wellington, Lj'ttelton, Timaru and Napier; arrived Auckland April 30; at Lyttelton May 13. WIRRAL (N.Z.S. Co.), left New York March 24, via Suva, for Auckland, Wellington, Lj'ttelton, Dunedin; arrived Auckland May 10; at Wellington May 14. LOADING HORORATA (N.Z.S. Co.), left Auckland May 16 for Napier: thence Lyttelton, Wellington; thence May 31 for London, via Panama. MAH LA (S.S. and A. Co.), at Wellington May 13; thence May 17 for London and Hull, via Montevideo and Teneriffe. MAIMOA (S.S. and A. Co.), arrived Wellington April 28 from Gladstone, Queensland; at Wanganui May 16; thence Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington; thence May SO for London, via Cape Horn. PORT AUCKLAND (C. and D. Line), at New Plymouth May 11; thence May 19 for Opua, Auckland; due here May 23; thence May 24 for Tokomaru Bay, Gisborne, Wellington; thence June 7 for London, via Las Palmas. SOMERSET (N.Z.S. Co.), at Wellington May 11; thence May 16 for London, Avonmouth, Glasgow and Liverpool, via Panama. TAMAROA (S.S. and A. Co.), at Auckland May 12: thence May 19 for Port Chalmers, Lyttelton, Wellington; thence June 9 for Southampton and London, via Panama^

TASMANIA (N.Z.S. Co.), arrived New Plymouth May 13 from Australia, thence Opua, Auckland; due here May 21; thence May 23 for Napier, Lj'ttelton, Wellington, thence June 2 for West of England ports, via Montevideo and Las Palmas. TONGARIRO (N.Z.S. Co.), at Wellington May 12; thence Port Chalmers; thence May 23 for London, Avonmouth, Glasgow. Liverpool, via Panama. TURAKINA (N.Z.S. Co.), at Timaru May 16; thence Lj'ttelton, Picton, Wellington; thence June 2 for London, via Panama. ZEALANDIC (S.S. and A. Co.), arrived Lyttelton May 5 from Newcastle-on-Tyne; left Bluff May 15 for Wellington: thence Auckland: due here May 21; thence May 24 for London, via Panama. INTERCOLONIAL—MARAMA, from Wellington, arrived Sydney May 15; sails from Sydney May IS for Auckland; due Auckland May 22. MAUNGANUI, from Auckland, arrived Sydney May 15; leaves Sj'dney May 18 for Wellington; due Wellington May 22. ULIMAROA, from Auckland, arrived Sydney February 28. Laid up at Sydney March 8 and sailing indefinitely postponed. MANUKA, left Melbourne May 2 for Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton and Wellington; arrived Bluff May 7; at Wellington May 11; left Wellington May 12 for Melbourne. PACIFIC MAIL—AORANGI, R.M.M.S., sailed from Vancouver May 2 for Sydney, via Victoria, Honolulu, Suva and Auckland; due Auckland May 20; due Sydney May 26. MAKURA, R.M.S., at Sydney; leaves there May 17 for San Francisco, via Wellington. Rarotonga and Papeete; due Wellington May 21; due San Francisco June 8. NIAGARA, R.M.S., sailed from Sydney May 3 for Vancouver, via Auckland, Suva, Honolulu and Victoria; left Auckland May 8; due Vancouver May 25. TAHITI, R.M.S., at San Francisco; leaves there May 16 for Sydney, via Papeete, Rarotonga and Wellington; due Wellington June 4; due Sydney June 9. COASTAL MOVEMENTS— The Apanui arrived at noon to-day from Totara North, Houhora, Kaimaumau, and Parenga, and sails again at midnight for Great Barrier. The Omana sailed at 10 a.m. to-day for Waiheke, and returns at 6.15 o’clock this evening. She sails at 9.30 a.m. tomorrow for Kawau, Mullet Point, and Matakana. The Pono leaves Auckland for Mangapai, Parua Bay, One Tree Point, a<nd Waipu at 3 p.m. to-day, and is due back about Sunday. The Matangi sails at 7 p.m. to-day for Tauranga, and is due back at 7 a.m. on Friday. The Rangitoto sailed for Thames at ten o’clock this morning. She returns to Auckland at 7.30 p.m. to-morrow. The Hauiti sailed at 10 a.m. to-day for Kopu and Turua. She is expected back in Auckland at 6 p.m. to-morrow. The Toa arrived in Auckland from Hokianga yesterday, and sailed for Whakatane at noon to-day. The Taniwha is due in Auckland at 11.30 p.m. to-day from Paeroa. She sails on the return trip at 8.30 p.m. to -morrow.

The Kawau sails at 8 a.m. to-morrow for Kawau, Takatu, Ti Point, Little and Big Omaha, returning at eleven o’clock the same evening. The Claymore is due at 3.30 a.m. tomorrow from W'hangarei, and sails on the return trip at 4 p.m. the same day. The Baron Fairlie leaves Auckland on Saturday for New Plymouth, where she completes her discharge of basic slag from Antwerp. . ..... The Queen Eleanor, in continuation of her voyage from St. John and New York, leaves here on Saturday for Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. The Port Dunedin should leave Dunedin to-day #6r Lyttelton and New Plymouth, to complete her discharge of London cargo. , .. The Nauru Chief was moved to the Queen’s Wharf this morning to take on board bunkers before leaving to-morrow evening for Nauru Island to load for Mesopotamia sails from Wanganui to-day for Westport for bunkers thence Ocean Islands to load for New Zealand leaves Auckland about Friday for Westport for bunkers before proceeding to Nauru Island to load. The Gunbar sailed from Auckland early this morning for East Coast baj s, Gisborne and Napier. The Kaiwarra, which arrived here yesterday, sails on Friday for Portland, where she loads cement for Wellington and Lyttelton. _ _ , . The Kartigi has been barbound at Westport, but it was hoped she would be able to clear outward this morning for Napier and Auckland. The Kurow leaves Bluff at noon today, via Dunedin, Lyttelton, Wellington, Napier and Gisborne, for Auckland. The Kaitangata, from Greymouth, arrived at Napier at 8.30 p.m. yesterday, and sails at noon to-morrow for Auckland, where she is due on Saturday. The Kaponga, which has been barbound at Westport, was to leave there this morning for New Plymouth and Auckland. The Wingatui leaves Dunedin to-mor-row, via Oamaru, Timaru, Lyttelton and Wellington, for Auckland. The Waimea, which left Auckland yesterday for Gisborne and Napier, returns here on Sunday next.