The Log Book

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 583, 8 February 1929, Page 2

The Log Book

RUAHINE AT COLON.—Cabled news has been received by the New Zealand Shipping Company that its liner Kuahine arrived at Colon on Tuesday from London and Southampton, via Curacao, en route to Wellington and Auckland ROTORUA LEAVES CURACAO. —A cable message received by the New Zealand Shipping Company reports that its liner Rotorua left Curacao on Monday for Southampton and London, en route from Wellington. lONIC REPORTS.—According to a radio message received by the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company, the White Star liner lonic is expected to arrive in the stream at Auckland at midnight on Wednesday next from London and Southampton. The vessel has passengers and mails to land here and cargo for discharge at Auckland and Port f’haimers. L. 1). Nathan and Compa©' will act as the local agents.

COWDEN LAW SAILS.—The steamer towden Law, which has been discharging Ocean Island phosphates at. Auckland, left here yesterday at 5.15 p.m. for Lyttelton ana Port Chalmers to complete. WAIPAHI FOR FIJI.—The local office of the Union Company advises that the Island fruit steamer Waipahi is expected to leave Auckland on February 21 for * iji to load for this port. KEKERANGU LEAVES HOBART.— Advice has been received by the local office of the Union Company that the steamer Kekerangu. en route from South Australian ports and Melbourne, left Hobart on Wednesday evening for Dunedin. Lyttelton, Wellington, .New Plymouth and Auckland. SYDNEY STEAMERS.—The Ulimaroa was to leave Wellington at 11 a.m. to-day for Sydney and the Marama and the Maunganui both sail from Sydney at 3 o’clock this afternoon for Auckland and Wellington respectively. All the three vessels are due. at their arrival ports next Tuesday morning. WAIOTAPU TO COMPLETE. —To complete her discharge of Eastern cargo, the local office of the Union Company has been advised that the steamer Waiotapu leaves Wellington at noon to-morrow for Auckland, where she is due next Monday. From this port the vessel proceeds to Vancouver for loading. NIAGARA LEAVES SYDNEY.—The local office of the Union Company has been advised by cable that the R.M.S. Niagara left Sydney at 4 p.m. yesterday for Auckland, where she is due on Monday morning. She is announced to sail from here at noon on Tuesday for Suva. Honolulu, Victoria and Vancouver. AORANGI FROM VANCOUVER. —Cable advice received by the local office of the Union Company states that the R.M.M.S, Aorangi left Vancouver at 1.30 p.m. last Wednesday, via Victoria. Honolulu and Suva, for Auckland and Sydney. She is due here on February 24 and at Sydney on March 1. KIA ORA SAILING.—L. D. Nathan and Company advises that it is hoped to dispatch the Shaw, Savill and Albion steamer Kia Ora from Auckland at midday to-morrow for Oamaru, thence Wanganui, Wellington, Timaru and Lyttelton, to fill up for Home. The vessel is scheduled to sail finally from Lyttelton on March 1 for London, via Panama. HORORATA FROM HOME.—An expected arrival at Wellington to-day from London is the New Zealand Shipping Company’s steamer Hororata, with passengers and mails for disembarkation at Wellington, and cargo for discharge at Wellington, Auckland and Bluff. The passengers are expected here to-morrow morning and the vessel is due on Friday next. KENT AND MIDDLESEX. —The Federal Line steamers Kent and Middlesex are reported to have cleared Curacao last Tuesday. The Kent was dispatched from Wellington for Liverpool and West Coast ports of Great Britain on January 10. The Middlesex is en route from Liverpool with cargo from West Coast ports of Great Britain for discharge at Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. She is scheduled to reach Auckland on February 2S. WAITEMATA LEAVES LOS ANGELES.—A cable message to the Union Company reports that the Waitemata left Los Angeles on Sunday with general cargo to discharge at Auckland. Wellington, Melbourne and Sydney. She is due at Auckland on February 27. PORT MELBOURNE TO LOAD.—The C. and D. Line advises that the Port Melbourne is to leave Sydney next Thursday for Auckland, where she is due on February IS, to commence loading for London. The vessel will subsequently load also at Tokomaru Bay. Gisborne, Napier, Wellington and again at Auckland. She is to sail finally from Auckland on March 10 for London, via Panama. MAUI POMARE SAILS.—The Government motor-ship Maui Pomare left Auckland last evening for Norfolk Island with the following passengers:—Miss E. M. Attwood, Miss Gunson, Mr. Clarkson, Mr. Chapman, Mr. Chase, Mrs. E. Bataille and three children. Miss O. Bailey, Mr. J. Christie, Mrs. E. .Christie, Miss O. Collins. Mrs. A. F. Cooper, Mr. A. Fennell, Miss M. H. Frogley, Miss L. M. Gruble. Mrs. IT. D. Gunson, Mr. W. Healy, Mr. A. Kitteridge, Miss D. M. Long, Mrs. L. McKenzie and child, Mr. W. B. A. Morrison. Mr. P. E. B. Nelson, Mrs. E. Quintal, Miss B. Rossi ter, Mr. F. E. Smith, Mrs. I. Swales, Mr. R. S. Thompson. Mr. D. Todd. Mrs. L. Todd, Mrs. X. It. White and child, Mr. J. Wilson. Mr. G. M. Wilson. The vessel is due back at Auckland on February 15 and sails again on February 19 for Apia, Samoa, and Niue Island. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE— The following vessels are expected to fee within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-night:— Auckland: Tofua, Canadian Transporter, Wairuna, Maui Pomare, Cowden Law, Golden Coast, Niagara, Tonic, Marama. Chatham Islands: Xassa, Westmoreland. Wellington: Maori, Wahine, Arahura, Ngaio, Tamaliine, Remuera, Port Hobart, Aorangi, Kawatiri, Tregenna, Hauraki, Hororata, Mahana, Kaitoke, Corinthic,. Maunganui, Otokia, Ulimaroa, Paua, Port Caroline. Awarua: Sir J. C. Ross, C. A. Larsen, N. T. Nilsen Alonso, City of New York, Eleanor Boling, Makura, Tahiti, Tutanekai, Waikouaiti. Port Pirie, Cumberland, Northumberland.