The Log Book

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 519, 23 November 1928, Page 2

The Log Book

PERSONAL. —Mr. F. G. Mabb has been appointed chief officer of the Kairanga. relieving Mr. G. W. Godfrey, who will await instructions. MrT C. Sharpe, chief officer of the Maunganui, has signed off the vessel and is standing by at Wellington. Mr. J. McNeil, late third officer of the Waitemata, is on holidays at Wellington. Mr. R. D. Stewart, third officer of the Kaimai, is leaving the vessel to-day and will await orders. LORNASTON FROM NAURU. Henderson and Macfarlane, Limited, have received advice that the steamer Lornaston was dispatched from Nauru Island for Auckland on November 21. The vessel has 8,200 tons of phosphates, all for Auckland. She is due on December 2. ULIMAROA FOR AUCKLAND. With passengers, mail and cargo for Auckland the Huddart-Parker steamer Ulimaroa is to leave Sydney at mid-day to-day. She is due next Tuesday. PORT DUNEDIN AT LONDON Advice received by the Commonwealth aiid Doniinion Line states the Port Dunedin reached London from New Zealand last -Sunday. She was dispatched from Wellington on October 13. WOOLGAR SAILED. The Australian steamer Woolgar sailed for Waikokopu and Napier yesterday afternoon to complete unloading hardwood from Bunbur y. THE GOLDEN CLOUD.—The Oceanic and Oriental Navigation Company's steamer Golden Cloud is scheduled to reach Auckland from Los Angeles next Tuesday. She has case oil, lumber and general cargo from Pacific Coast ports for discharge at Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin and Timaru. Henderson and Macfarlane, Limited, are the local agents. KALINGO WITH TIMBER. -- Advice has been received that the Lamb steamer Kalingo left Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, on Monday night with timber for Wellington and Wanganui. She is due at the capital on Sunday. The Kalingo, which is in command of Captain Turner, will he the first Lamb steamer to visit W ellington for about three years. PORT WELLINGTON TO LOAD.— The Commonwealth and Dominion Line steamer Port Wellington, which is unloading general merchandise from London at Prince's Wharf, is to sail on Monday evening for Wellington and New Plymouth, to complete discharge. Afterwards the vessel will load in the South for her homeward voyage, and later she will return to Auckland, to continue loading for New York, Boston, Halifax, and London. SCOPAS WITH PETROL. The Shell Oil Company s tanker Scopas arrived in the stream at Wellington shortly after 5 o clock on Wednesday morning with a cargo of petrol from Singapore. The Scopas sailed from Singapore on October 28 and experienced fine weather on the voyage. Captain H. B. Meyer is master, and his officers are: Chief, Mr. *l. G Hartogh; second, Mr. F. Eden; third Mr'. A. Speenhof; chief engineer, Mr. A. Bor" second, Mr. Van Hassalt; third, Mr. s! Bertus. The crew comprises 39 Chinese. Xhe Scopas is expected to leave Wellington to-day for Balik, Papan. ; ™J?x A , NSP ,* CIFIC CARGO STEAMERS— The Union Company advises that the Waiheino and the chartered steamer Nordhyal are due at Auckland about December nmTc Tiff w ra -\ cargo * rom Pacific Coast The Waihemo wdl unload at Auckland, M ellington, Melbourne and Sydana Nordhval at Auckland, Melbourne and Sydney. The Wairuna is loading at Pacific in^t S m PO at S ik ( ° r Pa P eete » Auckland, Wellington, Melbourne and Sydney. * She is IZ-J e& Y e I t o ® Angeles on December S at P^ p eete on December 24, and Auckland on January 5 cA. I*® 1 *® I s du - e at Vancouver from ° December 7. After loading at 1 acific Coast ports she is to leave Los Angeles on January 4 for Ninipi’ t te The New to T pf f en route from Sydney ac A *S c i,F oast Ports to load for AuckilelboS‘ n |te Sidney Adelaide and Janua?y k 13 due at 'Auckland about c S ai A te R r«t 0 o to P r S eaSf £S*"Krf i » c ® iewrf&as c tun her |?. e ‘ S du ® AuJ& SSoutDel McTn\real t En tf No v Jmber P °6 t 7e ls \ to .Ssnt?. C „“Sfe *5Mw tralia Wellington and Auslo^ RA p^en^^ ,N a ?--5f^ m tbe folpassengfer intSSSoSSa Auckland a! t^ r o %£*niJ a a tY > leave First saloon: Misses ti ‘i „ ? tcl “ oon : Elliott, M. Joyce Kr w Molr - E. R. worth V Sim R ' Valker ' E. RichM P m' ii S !. ,m A .*££s- £’• Ldnou w: T°j m ii G p Mitchinson, R. H. Hai’ j s*FnSi!L P T* v ™rJTs *■ o b koo£ ton m F V - | h f,S5S; sa°v° T Bl^lr - Major Fores t-Lind-V Masters .T. Joyce and E. Glover Second class: Misses H. K. Lewin F. F McLeod. B. O'Brien, Mesdames E* Button A. L McLeod, M. I. Wolstenholme. “ M.’ J. A. Duke. R"VP" "pu rkfsT d' and*3D°steeraffe: S ' Wheeler;

TOFUA LEAVES SUVA.—Cable advice received by the locad office of the Union Company states that the Island passenger steamer Toiua left Suva at 5 p.m. yesterday for Auckland, where she is due on Monday next. TURAKINA ARRIVES.—To complete loading lor America, London, and West Coast ports of the L nited Kingdom, the New Zealand Shipping Company’s st#amer Turakina arrived in the stream at Auckland at half-past five this morning from Xapier, and berthed later at Queen’s Wharf. On November 29. she sails for New York, Halifax, London, Avonmouth, Glasgow, and Liverpool. PORT AUCKLAND AT AUCKLAND. —At seven o’clock this morning the Commonwealth and Dominion Linesteamer Port Auckland arrived in the stream at Auckland from New Plymouth and later went alongside Prince’s Wharf to continue loading for Home. Messrs Heather, Roberton, the local agents advise that the vessel is to be dispatched again on Monday for Wellington and \V anganui, to complete. SOMERSET DUE TO-NIGHT.-Due at Auckland at six o’clock this evening, according to her radio report received earlier this week, the Federal Steam Navigation Company’s steamer Somerset will berth at Queen’s Wharf to discharge the local portion of her cargo from Liver+She Puts out the remainder at Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. The Zealand Shipping Company is acting as the local agents. MATAROA ARRIVES TO-MORROW.— To continue loading New Zealand profe'® Engtajid, the Shaw, Savill. and AJtHon Company s liner Mataroa is f.\hal^ e o V 3 berth at Auckland at about, half-past nine to-morrow moraine at Central Wharf. She left Timaru farfv yesterday moraine. The Mataroa , complete at Wellington, and on xSvem gets 3 capl * al S’lSi a via gL r n E a o ma° r Soatba “Pt®n WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE— The following vessels are expected to Win"?' ulimaroa.' larama ' Kairanga, Mataroa', CI Eot h o a rua lS,andS: Port Arthur, Eastmoor, Wellington: Maori, Wahine, Xgaio Arahura, TLamahine, Niagara K-. Maunganui, Kaiwarra, Tutanekai Can’ adian Traveller, Kalingo, Trongat^ Scopas, Tahiti. j-i on gate, Awarua.—Makura. Paua Sir T c Oty 6 " Al °‘ llS ° : PORT OF ONEI. JNGA—arrival yesterday bo ?4 ; HT¥J I V <7 3 t am > - 270 tons, Jack-son-l?owler, from Raglan. DEPARTURES YESTERDAY RARAWA (4.30 a.m.), l 077 tonsBark, for New Plymouth/ ’ 1 ’ HAUTURU (10 p.m.), 270 tons Jack-son-Fowler, for Hokianga. ’ Jack liaTf-pa/’fom- aaile , d t rom Onehunga at n to-morrow morning, terday morning from e ß ; ,|V,n“kTwhfa-'mri e/ r n3 a *l,’V nd “* P ioJ* ?he a same etentng Pulled again for Hokianga. .She is scheduled to return early to-mor-row morning. The Anchor steamer Kaitoa arrived at this morning from Nelson and 'Vest Coast ports.