The Log Book

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 550, 31 December 1928, Page 2

The Log Book

“ALL WELL” ON TAINUI. —A wireless message has been received by the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company from the Tainui, which left Lyttelton on December 22 for Southampton and London, as follows: “Have experienced fine weather since leaving; all well.’’ KARTIGI FROM MELBOURNE.-The local office of the Union Company has been advised that the steamer Kartigi, from Melbourne, leaves Newcastle on Wednesday for Auckland, where she is due on January 8. OLIVEBANK REPORTS.— According to a radio message received by Spedding Limited the motor-ship Olivebank is expected to arrive in the stream at Auckland at 2 p.m. to-day from Java. The vessel is bringing a cargo of raw sugar for discharge at the sugar works at Chelsea. MAH IA TO LOAD.—A cable message received by the CJl '- C3 ''" , h« n nd Albion ’ompany reports that the Mahia left Brisbane on \ .... nlovning for Napier, where she is due to-day to commence loading for London. The vessel will afterwards load also at Gisborne, Pic ton, Lvttelton, and Wellington. She is due at Wellington on January 24, and will sail from this port on January 28 for London, via Panama. PORT HARDY'S ITINERARY.-An alteration in the date of departure of the Port Hardy from Lyttelton for London is announced by the C. and D. Line. The vessel left New Plymouth on Saturday for Picton, Wanganui Roadstead, and Wellington, arriving there on January 7 She will sail on January 8 for Dunedin and Lyttelton, and will leave Lyttelton on January 22 for London, via Panama. SOMERSET TO LOAD.—The local office of the New Zealand Shipping Lomnany has received advice that the * ederal Line steamer Somerset left Port Chalmers on Saturday, and is due at Auckland to-morrow afternoon. The vessel will continue loading at Auckland, her other loading ports being New Plymouth, Wellington and Lyttelton. She is scheduled to leave Wellington for London, Avonmouth, Glasgow and Liverpool on January 22. REMUERA REPORTS. —Wireless advice from the New Zealand Shipping Company’s liner Remuera states she will reach Wellington at 5 o’clock o-morrow evening. The vessel is from London and Southampton, with passengers and mail for New Zealand and cargo for discharge at Wellington and Auckland. Passengers should reach Auckland by tram next Thursday morning, and the vessel is due at Auckland at the beginning of the following week. AORANGI IN PORT.—Shortly after 7 o'clock last evening the Union Company’s R.M.M.S. Aorangi arrived in the stream at Auckland from Vancouver and way ports. She was berthed later at the Prince’s Wharf to land her passengers, cargo and mails. Pine weather was experienced for the voyage. The vessel brought the following passengers for New Zealand:— Pirst Saloon.—Mrs. P. Barbour, Mrs. P. Cockell, Mr. R. H. Coughley, Mr. S. P. England, Miss H. Play wood, Miss G. Mayo, Mrs. L. E. Matthews, Mi's. M. Richardson,* Mr. S. H. Thomas, Mrs. Thomas, Mr. A. Thomson, Mrs. A. Wilbar, Master T. Mathews, Miss D. Thomas, Mr. F. Blackmail, Mr. A. D. Carson, Mr. G. R. Goodearl, Mrs. Goodearl, Miss E. A. Gore, Mr. H. L. Armstrong, Mrs. Armstrong, Mrs. E. M. Armitage, Mr. E. Anscombe, Misses R. and S. Anscombe, Mr. J. C. Brown, Mr. E. W. Buckley, Mrs. Buckley, Miss E. Beattice, Mr. A. W. Cliff, Mr. G. Cubbon, Mrs. H. Carter, Mrs., Miss and Master Cooper, Mr. L. G. and Mrs. Clare, Mr. and Mrs. Culver, Miss G. Corsbie, Mrs. C. Chappell, Mr. R. and Mrs. Denny, Mr. and Mrs. O. Darch, Mr. J. Edmunds, Mr. and Mrs. J. Fraser, Mr. W. Plutson, Mr. and Mrs. S. Hanson. Miss L. Honnis, Mr. and Mrs. H. Krusi, Mr. and Mrs. E. Little, Messrs. H. A. and F. K. Lowe, Mr. H. J. Lowe, Mr. C. P. Morkane, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Mercer. Miss A. L. Mercer, Mr. C. H. and Mrs. Moses, Mrs. E. J. Miller, Miss M. A. MacEvilla, Mrs. M. Prouty, Mr. H. C. Peters, Mr. and Mrs. G. Parke, Miss E. Pratt, Mr. and Mrs. J. Plottel, Miss P. Plottel, Mrs. N. Robertson, Mr. W. J. Radford, Miss Richardson, Miss Richardson, Mr. and Mrs. P. Sliortt, Miss Shortt, Mr. A. Spong, Mrs. S. Shallcross, Mr. O. E Smith, Mr. F. E. Tuckley, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Thomson, Mr. J. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. F. Weller, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Walker, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Warnock, Mr. R. Warburton, Mr. and Mrs. G. Weston, Master and Miss Weston, Mr., Mrs. J. and Miss Yager, Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Wason, Mr. H. B. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Mollard, Mr. and Mrs. S. Klopman. Second Saloon.—Mr. G. H. Cato, Mrs. W. Connelly, Mr. E. C. Connelly, Mr. F. Grutzmacher, Mr. J. King, Mr. A. Ivitteridge, Mrs. M. Laurie, Mr. W. B. Maley, Mr. C. Nott, Mr. A. Stackhouse, Mrs. Stackhouse, Mr. H. Stackhouse, Master J. Stackhouse, Miss M. Stackhouse, Miss H. Sutherland, Miss P. M. Watson, Miss F. Waddingham, Mr. Wong C. Young, Mr. P. J. Pawson, Mrs. Pawson, Miss L. Laurie, Mr. and Mrs. E. Broadhurst. Miss F. Clark, Miss N. Collins, Mr. H. L. Crosthwaite, Miss D. Curtis, Mr. j; Cochrane, Miss Cochrane, Mrs. Cook, Mr. and Mrs. J. Dryden, Mr. H. Cant, Misses (3) Donald, Mrs. E. Green, Miss E. Goodman, Mrs. Gillman, Miss I. Howarth, Mr. R. D. Hill, Mr. and Mrs. C. Finkemeyer, Misses L. and V. Finkemeyer, Mr. A. E. Jackson, Miss M. Low, Sdr. V/. Lawrie, Mr. and Mrs. E. Marsden, Mr. W. Purdy, Messrs. E. and J. Pawsey, Miss M. Pawsey, Mrs. Pawsey, Mr. and Mrs. J. Robertson, Mr. W. C. Ring, Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Rendell, Miss N. Rendell, Mrs.' Ross, Mr. and Mrs. W. IT. Speer, Miss B. Stuart, Mr. R. Mrs. Parkes, Mr. W. Wentzel; and 63 third-class.

The Aorangi leaves Auckland at 5 o'clock this afternoon in continuation of her voyage to Sydney.

SPECIAL TRIP TO WAIHEKE.—The Northern Company advises that a vessel will leave Auckland at 10.30 o'clock tonight for Surfdale, Ostend, and Omiha. THE DANA.—After a stay of 12 days at Auckland, the Danish scientific research steamer Dana is to sail for Hauraki Gulf and Wellington at eight o'clock to-morrow morning in continuation of her research work.

WAIRUNA DUE SUNDAY. —Due at Auckland next Sunday from the Pacific Coast ports, the local office of the Union Company advises that the Wairuna, after discharge here, proceeds to Wellington, Melbourne, and Sydney to complete.

PORT WELLINGTON DELAYED.—The C. and D. Line reports that owing to rain at Napier having delayed completion of the loading of the Port Wellington there, her departure for New York and London has been postponed until Wednesday.

MAKURA FOR SAN FRANCISCO.—To load cargo and mail, and embark passengers from New Zealand, the Royal Mail liner Makura is due at Wellington from Sydney early this morning. She will resume her voyage to Rarotonga. Papeete and San Francisco to-morrow afternoon.

THE MAR AM A.—The Union Company’s intercolonial steamer Marama left Sydney at mid-day on Saturday with passengers, mail, and cargo for Wellington, where she is scheduled to arrive on Wednesday morning. On Friday she is to leave Wellington on her return trip to Sydney.

WATERFRONT HOLIDAY. —To-morrow will be observed as a holiday on the waterfront at Auckland, and no cargo work will be done on vessels in port. In addition to local coasters, the only vessels due to-morrow are the Kaiapoi from Greymouth, and the Somerset, from Port Chalmers.

TURAKINA LEAVES PANAMA.—The New Zealand Shipping Company has been notified by cablegram that the Turakina arrived at Panama on December 21 from Auckland, and sailed again on the same date for New York, Halifax, and. West Coast of Great Britain. The vessel left Auckland on November 30.

CORINTHIC CLEARED BALBOA.—Cable advice received by the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company states that the Corinthic cleared Balboa last Tuesday afternoon in continuation of her voyage from London and Southampton to W ellington and Auckland. She is due at Wellington on January 14, and at auckland a week later.

TOFUA’S PASSENGERS—The Island passenger steamer Tofua, which left Auckland on Saturday afternoon for Fiji, Tonga and Samoa, took the following passengers:— T Saloon.—Miss Westwood, Miss Johnson, Miss Earle, Miss Frost, Miss Hitchcock, Miss Webb, iiessrs. D. P. and i . Gordon, Mrs. Bernard, Mrs. HiJI, Miss Lang, Miss Clark, Miss McCrea, Mr. and Mrs. A. Ellis, Mrs. Surman and child, Miss Evans, Miss Dyson, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Jones, Mr. E. J. Reed, Mr. G. Tapper, Miss West, Miss Ford, Miss McCallum, Mr. W. G. Goodsir, Messrs. T. E and V'. H. Mac Kay, Miss D Enden, Miss Mumford, Mr. T. O. Price, Mr. P. King, Mr. S. E. Dobson, Mr. C. S. Clarke, Mr. L. J. Michelmore, Miss Lofley, Miss Cammick, Mr. E. P. Fenton, Mr. S. H. Ellis, Mr. J. Knowles, Misses (2) Bishop, Miss Shepherd, Mrs. Wells and child, Mrs. Allan and two children, Mr. T. H. Lewis, Mr. J. Fraser, Mr. Addis; and six steerage, including one Chinese.

MAUNGANUf FROM SYDNEY. —The Union Company's intercolonial passenger steamer Maunganui arrived in the stream at Auckland at 5.20 a.m. to-day from Sydney and later berthed at the Central Wharf to land her passengers, mails and cargo. The vessel left Sydney last Thursday afternoon and experienced good weather for the run across the Tasman Sea. The following passengers arrived by the vessel:— First Saloon. —Mr. C. E. Alcorn. Mrs. C. E. Alcorn, Mr. T. G. Amies, Miss C. F. Alley, Mr. R. H. Rpshworth, Mr. T. Ailes, Miss O. Bagley, Mr. S. Blundell, Mrs. R. E. Blundell, Mr. P. Blundell, Mrs. A. Blundell, Mr. F. Bourne, Professor A. H. Bailey, Mr. M. M. Benson, Rev. K. Bickersteth, Mr. D. Borer, Mr. C. Barnett, Mrs. J. F. Barnett, Mr. T. Barber, Mr. J. Barber, Mr. M. N. Clayton, Mr. J. T. Cameron, Miss M. Collie, Mrs. R. L. Considine, Mrs. F. Collier, Miss M. Collier, Mrs. A. E. Cherry, Miss M. Crooke, Miss L. M. Cole, Miss S. Cole, Mr. A. G. Denison, Mrs. G. E. Denison, Miss E. M. Davies, Miss E. Deighton, Air. B. J. Dunn, Air. V. H. Edmonds, Air. H. Engles, Airs. R. Esnouf, Mr. C. H. A. Eager, Mr. H. J. Eager, Air. G. A' Fowler, Miss E. D. Fraser, Air. J. D. Farnby, Air. W 4. S. Gee, Mr. C. D. Graham, Airs. C. D. Graham, Air. H. Grainger, Colonel N. AI. Geoghegan, Airs. N. AI. Geoghegan, Air. F. Hutchins, Miss E. Hartley, Aft*. Leon Harris, Mr. E. Hayes, Mr. S. Hunter, Miss G. Hunter, Mr. R. Hamburger, Aliss E. Howard, Aliss D. Insoll, Air. E. ( Jewell, Airs. E. Jewell, Aliss S. AI. Jewell, Miss E. AI. Jewell, Air. W. Johnston, Air. D. H. Jones, Aliss E. AI. Jobson, Air. K. Killick, Mr. R. T. Killick, Aliss A. G. Keetley, Aliss F. AI. Knight, All* G. G. Kilburne, Aliss J. Leslie, Miss E. Lavers, Aliss C. Lemon, Air. W. G. Leask, Mr. I*. A. Lyttle, Mr. H. N. Lochrin, Airs. A. hi. Leckie, Air. E. L. Lambe, Air. W. S. Lambe, Airs. W. S. Lambe. Air. Z. Lazarus, Air. T. H. Lowry, Airs. T. H. Lowry, Aliss G. F. Alorton, Airs. 11. F. Marshall, Captain W. H. Mason, Airs. F. AI. Alason, Aliss B. AI. Mason, Air. W. Maschwitz, Mr. C. Ataschwitz, Aliss At. Mill ward, Mr. L. L. Alahoney, Air. F. R. Mahoney, Airs. F. R. Alahoney, Aliss C. Murrish, Air. W. C. Alilne, Airs. W. C. Alilne, Air. G. Atallam, Airs. A. AI. Alo**son, Aliss J. Alorson, Aliss AI. AlcGirr, Air. W. Ale Lean, Airs. L. AlcLachlan, Rev. T. McLoughlin, Air. W. AlcCullough, Aliss M. Orr, Airs. H. AI. Plant, Aliss L. Pulling, Air. F. H. Pickwick, Airs. F. H. Pickwick, Aliss R. Pickwick, Mr. J. Pym, Mr. J. Prickett, Mis. J. Prickett, Alaster J. Prickeia, Alaster R. Prickett, Air. H. Ar. Rankin, Air. J. R#*ss, Air. B. C. Ron-# aid, Air. H. W. Ross, Airs. S. C. Ross, Miss Iv. H. Ross, Mr. S. R. Runge, Airs. S. B. Runge, Mr. G. Storey, Mr. A. Shaw, All*. H. Staas, Air. F. Sanderson, ATrs. A. Self, Mr. S. A. Self, Aliss W. Sanderson, ATr. J. Semmens, Mrs. A. L. Semmens, Air. H. A. Sherer, Miss F. Sherer, Miss H. D. Sherer, Air. A. H. Smith, Mr. J. Samuel, Aliss AI. Swan, Mr. J. T. Stevens, Mr. C. Seamans, Judge A. Thompson. Airs. A. Thompson, Professor H. B. Taylor, Air. R. Tindale, Airs. R. Tindale, Miss AI. Tindale, Air. F. G. Thompson, Mr. G. H. P. Thomas, Air. W. Thorman, Air. A. G. Wales, Airs. A. G. Wales, Aliss W. Wales, Air. C. R. Woodhill, Miss O. Webster, Aliss L. Ward, Mr. J. Windsor, Mrs. J. Windsor, Aliss J. Windsor, Master R. Windsor, Air. W. H. Webb. Second Saloon.—ATr. J. B. Austin, Mr. E. P. Arnold, Aliss J.»l. Alexander. Aliss E. Bretell, Air. L. Baker, Mr. H. Bellingham, Mr. R. F. G. Barnes, Mrs. R. F. G. Barnes, Aliss E. Collins, Mr. ,T. W. Cox, Airs. J. W. Cox, Air. D. G. Carson, ATr. E. C. Campbell, Mrs. E. C. Campbell, Aliss H. Evans, Aliss N. H. Green, Air. F. Hawke, Air. A. Howe, ATrs. A. Howe, Air. H. L. Happ, Air. W. R. Hollings, Airs. W. R. Hollings, Airs. AI. Hinton, Mrs. V. Hager, Miss Hager, Mr. J. Johnston, Air. J. Jacka, Aliss H. Jtidge* Air. H. Lightfoot, Air. H. ATitcheli, Airs. H. Alitchell, Airs. E. Alitchell, Alaster H. Alitchell, Mi. J. Maxwell, Airs. J. G. Alartin, Aliss E. O’Connor, Air. C. L. Palmer, Mr. F. Platt, Mrs. Platt. Air. L. Randall, ATr. H. Reidsma, Mrs. H. Reidsma. Air. H. O Ratcliff, Aliss D. Sunderland, Air. J. T. Smith, ATrs. J. T. Smith, Alaster J. T. Smith, Alaster F. J. Smith, ATr. W. Smith, Mr. P. Sandford, Airs. P. Sandford, Mr G. Sandford, Air. E. Sandford, ATr. J. R. Spence, Airs. J. Thomson, Aliss O. C, Thompson. Airs. A. Thornhill, Miss O. Thomas, Air. D. Whisker, Airs. E. Whisker, Air. H. J. Wright, Airs. S. A. We!U, Airs. S. A. Wells, Alaster S. AI. Wells. ATr. A. L. 'Walsh, and 42 third-class, including 10 Chinese. Included in the ATaunganui’s cargo aretranshipments ex the following vessels: Koranui, Kiagara, Kiwitea. Tnipaing. Burwah, Cormain, Aorangi, Xagina, Grama, Comorin. The Maunganui is scheduled to leave Auckland at 2 p.m. on Friday on her return trip to Sydney,

MATAKANA SAILS WEDNESDAY The Shaw, Savill. and Albion Compan~ advises that the Matakana is now to sail from Wellington on Wednesday for London. Avonmouth. Glasgow Liverpool. The vessel was expected get away from Napier last night 1„ her' loading. rata had THE BLOEMFONTEIN— An expected arrival at Auckland about Friday j s the A. and A. Line's chartered steamer Bloerr fontein, from New York. The vessel i bringing case oil and general cam discharge at Auckland, Wellington Tv?’ telton, and Dunedin. The New Zealand Shipping Company are the local agemV She is owned by the Kllerman and Bur’ nail Line. Her tonnage is 4.674 grosV and she was built at Dumbarton in ISO!

WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE—

The following vessels are expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations during Monday and Tuesday:—

Auckland—For Alonday only: Southern Cross, City of Tokio, Somerset. For Monday and Tuesday: Sussex, Maun gal nui, Ulimaroa, Tofua, Tamaroa. Mahia Aorangi, Tredennick, Northumberland! For Tuesday only: Dana. Chatham Islands—Alonday and Tuesday. Canadian Transporter, Bloemfontein.’ Wellington—For Alonday only: Taranaki, Port Hardy. For Alonday and Tuesday: Maori, Wahine, Ngaio, Arahura, Tamahine, Marama, Niagara, Remuera,’ Port Wellington, Rotorua. Mahia, Port Denison, Makura, Pareora. For Tuesday only: Al&kura. Awarua—For Monday only: Kent. For Alonday and Tuesday: Sir ,T. C. Rose C. A. Larsen, N. T. Nilsen Alonso, city of New York. Tahiti. For Tuesday only: Taranaki. PORT OF ONEHUNGA—

DEPARTURES SATURDAY HAUTURU (11 p.m.), 270 tons, FowfcrJackson, for Hokianga. DEPARTURES YESTERDAY RARAWA (4 p.m.), 1,077 tone, Bark, for New Plymouth.