The Log Book

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 558, 10 January 1929, Page 2

The Log Book

PERSONAL.—The Kaituna is resuming at Auckland to-day, under command of Captain E. J. McClellan. His deck officers are the following: Chief, Mr. H. Evington; second, Mr. D. Burgess; third, Mr. C. FI. Vincent. Captain H. S. Whyborn, of the Komata, has been granted holiday leave at Wellington. The Kaimanawa is resuming at Auckland to-morrow. Captain A. R. Stewart retaining command. The following are his deck officers: Chief, Mr. E. Sutherland; second, Mr. R. Allan; third, Mr. J. Hall. Captain A. S. Dalgliesh is awaiting instructions at Dunedin.

MAM ILI US LEAVES SUVA.—Cabled news has been received by the Shaw, Sav.ill and Albion Company that the Mamilius en route from London, left Suva at 9 a.m. on Tuesday for Lyttelton. Port Chalmers and Timaru. She is due at Lyttelton on Saturday evening.

MARAMA AND MAUNGANUI.—The Marama and the Maunganui both leave Sydney at 3 p.m. to-morrow, the former vessel for Auckland and the latter for Wellington. Both vessels are due at their arrival ports next Tuesday morning.

TURAKINA AT HALIFAX. —The New Zealand Shipping Company have been notified by cable that the Turakina arrived at Halifax on Friday from Auckland, via New York and Boston, en route to London and West Coast of Great Britain. The vessel left Auckland on November 30.

REMU ERA’S MOVEMENTS.—The local office of the New Zealand Shipping Company advises that the liner Remuera, now loading at Auckland, leaves here next Monday for Napier, thence Lyttelton and Wellington to fill up. The liner is scheduled to clear Wellington finally on February 2 for Southampton and London via Panama.

PORT FREMANTLE LEAVES HOME. —Cabled news has been received by the C. and D. Line that the Port Fremantle sailed from London on Saturday night with general cargo to discharge §.t Suva. Wellington. Lyttelton and Napier. She is due at Suva on February 7, and at Wellington on February 15.

TAMAROA IN PORT.—To complete her loading under the agency of A. S. Paterson and Company, the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company’s liner Tamaroa arrived at Auckland this morning from Wellington, and berthed at the Central Wharf. She sails from here finally on Saturday, January 19, at 6 a.m., for Southampton and London, via Panama.

TEKOA AT NEW PLYMOUTH.—The New Zealand Shipping Company’s steamer Tekoa arrived at New Plymouth on Tuesday afternoon from Brisbane to commence loading for London. She will leave the Taranaki port on Saturday for Wanganui, thence Picton, Wellington, Waikokopu and Napier to complete loading, and is to clear the latter port finally on February 4'for London, via Panama.

THE SOMERSET’S ITINERARY. The New Zealand Shipping Company reports a change ifi the Somerset’s loading itinerary. She left New Plymouth yesterday afternoon for Lyttelton, instead of Wellington. From Lyttelton the vessel will proceed to Wellington, and is due there on January 21. The Somerset will sail finally from Wellington on January 24 for London. Avonmouth, Glasgow and Liverpool.

ULIMAROA’S PASSENGERS. The Ulimaroa, .which arrived at Wellington on Tuesday from Sydney, brought the following passengers:—Saloon: Mr. C. Armstrong, Miss M. Arnold, Mr. F. Allen, Miss E. Ayson. Mr. W. Allen, Mr. C. F. Bell, Mr. P. Ball, 1 Mrs. A. Blood, Miss Bradford, Mr. E. Beck, Mr. and Mrs. K. Begg, Mr. and Mrs. E. Browne, Mrs. R. Boyle, Dr. S. Buckingham, Mr. and Mrs. B. Boggis, Miss E. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. F. Belsey, Rev. J. Byrne, Mr. P. Booth, Mrs M. Bannister, M. T. Bier, Mr. C. Buchanan, Mr. Cur lewis and boy, Miss A. Condon, Mr. and Mrs. H. Coates, Mr. and Mrs. G. Cullen, Mr. A. B. Carroll, Mr. H. Credgington, Mr. W. Cooper, Mr. A. Chapman, Mr. I. Duke, Mr. C. Dane, Mr. R. Davison, Mr. J. Dennison, Mr. and Mrs. L. D’Elboux, Miss J'. Ewart, Mr. P. Evenett, Mrs. L. Funnell, Miss L. Feard, Mr. F. Farmer, Mr A Figtree, Mr. and Mrs. W. Forsythe, Miss G. Farrell, Mr. J. Ford, Mr. and Mrs. C. Grear, Mrs. L. Grear, Miss R. Gordon, Mr. R. Gillon, Mr. R. Glasson, Mr. A. and Miss M. Goodhew, Miss M. Greeves, Justice and M!rs. Herdman Nliss J. Herdman, Mrs. Holder and child, Mr and Mrs. P. Harle, Mr. N. Hardie Mr* H. Heslin, Mrs. H. Hansen, Mrs and Miss I. Haynes, Mr. W. Higgins. Mr T Hunt, Mr. P. Jull, Mrs. Jackson and infant, Miss F. Jacobi. Mr. and Mrs W S nes ' M i ■ J- Jacques, Mrs. N. Jackson! Mr. E. Johnston, Mr. L. Jackson, Mrs! E. Livesey, Miss F. Lapthorne, Mr. K Lander, Mr. J. Langmuir, Mr. J Lyons* Miss K. Mosley, Miss A. Matheson, Mr! B - Murphy. Miss M. Moir, Miss LI, Murphy, Mr. M. Murphy, Misses K. and M Monaghan, Mrs. J. Miller, Mr. J Morgan* Mr. A Marshall, Mr. R. ’Moore, Mr. and 5, Irs v/-»- AlcEwan ' Miss E. McLennan Mr F, McNaug-hten, Mr. C. MacDermntt* Mrs. McChristie and child, Miss M Me ’ Farlane, Mr. A. McGhie, Miss R.* McKibbm, Mr. L. McMahon, Mr. and Mrs H. Northey, Miss E. O’Brien, Mrs A O’Callaghan, Mr. and Mrs. J. and Miss C. Probert, Mr. B. Pearson, Mr E Pan! perell, Mr. F. Robertson, Mr. B. Robinsor L Mrs. D. Rudkin, Mrs. C. Ryder Mr and Mrs. A. F. Stacey, Mr. W Stacey* P 1 '* sfos'l M Mrs W *T Sl £ ss ’ Misses w - and Li£h? S Mr.*W S * sJSte? Pr & n r! er ste^h i S aifd child, Mr. C. Comrie-Smith Mr Pr Shrimpton, Mr. and Mrs. G. Slattery 7\f?* L. Speechley, Mr. H. Stewart. ReV w* Sinclair, Miss M. Thompson Mr G* Tit fen, Mrs. Tait and child, Miss E The-, ton, Mr. H. I). Turnbull, Mr A R bull. Mr. F. Warren, Mr. H WoraeldinT Mr. R. Walton, Miss I. \Vr, : s ht Mr p’ \\ hite, Mr. W. Walker, Mr E* Yuilf" Mr. E. Morgan, Mr. A. C. Arree mT o Hoh'enberg, and 100 second-class, *i s eluding 14 Chinese. The Ulimaroa leaves Wellington a* Sydney?" m ° rrOW ° n her return trip ?o

ROTORUA FOR LONDON. The New Zealand Shipping Company’s liner Rotorua with passengers, mail and cargo, is to leave Wellington for Southampton and London, via Panama, this afternoon.

NASSA LEAVES BALIKPAPAN. —The Anglo - Saxon Petroleum Company’s tanker Nassa is reported to have left Balikpapan, Borneo, on Monday, with a full cargo of bulk oil for New Zealand.

PORT CURTIS FROM NEW YORK.— The Commonwealth and Dominion Line advise that the Port Curtis is scheduled to leave New York for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin on February 23.

IRIS RETURNS. After repairing a fault in the New’ Zealand-Sydney cable, 300 miles from Wellington, the Pacific Cable Board's steamer Iris returned to Auckland early this morning. She moored at her usual berth at Devon port.

AORANGI DUE SUNDAY.—Leaving Sydney at noon to-day for Auckland, the Union Company’s R.M.M.S. Aorangi is due here on Sunday evening. She is announced to sail from this port at 3 p.m. next Tuesday for Suva, Honolulu, Victoria and Vancouver.

TAHITI FROM SAN FRANCISCO. — With passengers, mail and cargo from San Francisco, Papeete, and Rarotonga, the Royal Mail liner Tahiti is due at Wellington on Monday morning. She is to resume her voyage to Sydney on Tuesday afternoon.

TREWIDDEN REPORTS. Wireless advice from the Hain Line steamer Trewidden states she will arrive from Montreal early to-morrow morning. The vessel is under charter to the Canadian National Steamships and she has general merchandise for discharge at Auckland, Wellington and Geelong.

MANUKA LEAVES MELBOURNE.— The Union Company has been notified by cable that the Manuka sailed from Melbourne at 10.15 a.m. on Tuesday for Wellington, via Milford Sound, bringing 142 saloon and 77 steerage passengers. The vessel is due at Wellington on Monday, and will sail on Tuesday for Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff and Melbourne.

WAIOTAPU FROM THE EAST.—The Union Company reports that the Waiotapu is due at Newcastle on Sunday from Calcutta, Penang and Singapore to bunker. She is to leave Newcastle on Monday for Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin, Bluff, Wellington and Auckland. The vessel is due at Lyttelton on January

GOLDEN STATE COMlNG.—Advice received by Henderson and Macfarlane, Ltd., states the Oceanic and Oriental Navigation Company’s steamer Golden State was despatched from Los Angeles on December 31 with case oil, lumber and general cargo for Auckland, Wellington and Dunedin. She is due at Auckland on January 26.

THE CANADIAN BRITISHER. The Canadian Britisher arrived at Napier from Wellington this morning, to continue loading general cargo for New York, Boston and Halifax. From Napier, the vessel will come to Auckland to complete loading. She is now expected at Auckland on Sunday morning and is to sail for New Y'ork on Monday.

SULPHUR FROM TEXAS. Messrs. Robert Millar and Company have received advice that the steamer AnvioColombian has been chartered to load a lull cargo of sulphur at Galveston, lexas, on January 28. The vessel will th s n discharge 2,000 tons at Auckland and the remainder at Australian ports, of Ma ' J l6 at Auckiand about the middle

S.O.S. CALLS FROM’AIRMEN— Wirev W !u le tontrib u tmg to the greater safety of passengers at sea, has largely responsibilities and anxieties ot the master of the ship. A auesby shh^ h offloe einS di ? dussfcd a good deal ShethT -, ® cers at tha present time is whether it is reasonable to expect that "ome down in!, by an alrman who has U 1 a vain attempt to cro=s withmit la r!V C Should be responded to ithout 1 eference to any Question 5n? P of nS th t e i °b'i^ S I IPPOSiCS the rail reaches! fSSi°3s!?‘" r rA«»made that su B« esti on has been Nations! ePaitnlent ° £ the Leagued rSSw S for ISO mswJSl? 8 and accommodation t passengers. Before Pertained’ ,n 7""!® of SuesS 4ere enc^tffit bh er2fn m sticking to the reciprothis witSn?/ 16, * e not decide on carefT,l h ,nn serious thought. After most caietui consideration we came to the th ?‘. tor our particular trade! We *;!” ; IS , st >U the most suitable, reckon f! rt i! ,nat t I i y ’ cou,d not always extra deadw 6 - ‘*L b e to rnake use Of the a Dhwe? v ? bt and extra space which a rv VU ' e ? se i Provides, and this was a Diesel an a f^ c I or in ruling out the regard to the dec,sio ? w ” came to with *, t . he ty P e of propulsion. Ido fmm-e h ve Wi ’,’ be view in regard r cssels Things may have cnanged. it may be a Diesel, turbine or w-Jeh^ iprocatjng combined with Bauer\tach, but time will tell.

SCALES COMPANY’S STEAMERS The Geo. H. Scales Company’s steamer Pareora, now loading at Dunedir is fixed to leave there to-morrow afternoon for Dunkirk. London and Hull, vie Panama. The same company s chartered steamc Anglo-Chili an is due at Wellington on January 24 from Port Kembla to commence loading. The vessel will probab.v load also at Napier, Wanganui, and Bluf and is expected to sail finally from Bluff, on February 18 for Dunkirk, London and HulL via Panama.

STEAMERS FROM LI V ERPOOL.-Th INTew Zealand Shipping Company advise that the following is the schedule of steamers from Liverpool with cargo from West Coast ports of Great Britain lor New Zealand: — Cornwall, left Liverpool December i for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Pori Chalmers and New * Plymouth. Due Auckland January 17. Westmoreland, left Liverpool January 5 for Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton and Dunedin. Due Auckland February 12. Middlesex, to leave Liverpool January 19 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. Due Auckland February 26. Huntingdon, to leave Liverpool February 16 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. Due Auckland March 30. Cambridge, to leave Liverpool March 2 for Auckland, Napier, Lyttelton and Pon Chalmers. Due Auckland April 10. Norfolk, to leave Liverpool March M for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers and _ New Plymouth. Due Auckland May 7. Kent, to leave Liverpool April 12 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Port Chalmers. Due Auckland May 21 WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE— The following vessels are expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-night:— Auckland—Maui Pomare, Tofua, Valacia, Trewidden, Mamalius, Aorangi, Wairuna. Chatham Islands —Port Wellington, Coricthic, Cornwall, Port Alma. Wellington—Maori, Wahine, Tamahin* Arahura, Ngaio, Surrey, Tredennick, Canadian Britisher, Tutanekai, Mahia, Mamilius, Ruapehu, Kawatiri, Poolta, Dana, Canadian Transporter, Port Hardy, Rotorua, Niagara. A war u a—C. A. Larsen, N. T. Nilsen Alonso, Sir J. C. Ross, City of New York, Makura, Taihiti, Manuka, Cueberland, Taranaki. PORT OF ONEK JNGA—ARRIVALS TO-DAY HAUTURU (8.15 a.m.), 270 tow. Fowler-Jackson, from Raglan and Kawhia. The Rarawa, sailing at 4 o'clock this afternoon for New Plymouth, returns to Onehunga at 7.30 a.m. on Saturday. The Hauturu returned to Onehunga this morning from Raglan, Kawhia and Waikato Heads, and leaves at 3 ocioca this afternoon for Hokianga. . The Arapawa leaves Wanganui uj» evening, via the coast, for OESbungu. where she is due on Saturday niirht sails again from Onehunga on _ Tuesday at noon on her return trip to Wanganu.. The Regulus is due at Onehunga on Monday from Nelson to load for Ne and West Coast ports.