The Log Book

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 596, 23 February 1929, Page 2

The Log Book

MAUNGANUI LEAVES SYDNEY.— According to cable advice received by the local office of the Union Company, the intercolonial passenger steamer Maunganui left Sydney at 3 o’clock yesterday afternoon for Auckland, where she is expected next Tuesday morning.

KEKERANGU FOR SYDNEY.—Due at Auckland at G. 30 p.m. to-day from Newcastle, the Union Company’s cargo steamer Kekerangu. after discharge of her South Australian cargo here, leaves next Tuesday for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Sydney.

INKUM CALLS NEWCASTLE.—Advice received by Russell and Somers states that the steamer Inkum, en route from Bunbury with hardwoods for discharge at Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin, calls at Newcastle for bunkers, and is expected to arrive at Auckland about the middle of next week.

WAITEMATA RADIOS.—The local office of the Union Company bad been advised by radio that, the transpacific cargo steamer Waitemata is expected to arrive at Auckland on Wednesday next from the Pacific Coast. After discharge here, the vessel proceeds to Wellington, Melbourne and Sydney to complete.

THE PORT ALMA.—The C. and D Line advises that the Port Alma, which arrived at Timaru on Thursday afternoor from Port Chalmers, will sail to-night foi Wellington. The vessel is due there or Sunday, and will now sail from Wellington next Tuesday for London, viz Panama.

RUAHINE DUE WEDNESDAY. A radio message received by the £*ew Zealand Shipping Company states that the liner Ruahine is expected to arrive at Wellington on Wednesday afternoon next from London and Southampton. The liner has passengers and mails for disembarkation at Wellington, and cargo for discharge at Wellvogton and Auckland. She is due here about March 6.

AORANGI REPORTS. —According to a radio message received by the local office of the Union Company, the R.M.M.S. Aorangi is expected to arrive in the stream at Auckland at 3 o’clock to-mor-row afternoon from Vancouver, via way ports. About an hour later she will berth at the Prince’-s Wharf to land her passengers, mails and cargo. At 10 o’clock on Monday evening the liner sails from Auckland for Sydney.

CORNWALL DUE TUESDAY.—Leaving New Plymouth this afternoon for Opua and Auckland, the Federal steamer Cornwall is due here on Tuesday afternoon to continue her loading under the agency of the New Zealand Shipping Company. On March 5 she leaves here for Wellington and Napier to fill up, and is scheduled to sail finally from Napier on March 18 for London, Avonmouth, Glasgow and Liverpool, via Panama.

TOFU A SAlLS.—Shortly after 11 o’clock this morning the Union Company’s Island passenger steamer Tofua left Auckland for Fiji, Tonga and Samoa. The following passerigers sailed by the vessel :

Saloon: Air. F. G. Ellingham, Dr. A. Schachner, Messrs. W. A. and E. P. Nisbet, Miss Hobson, Miss Hicks, Mr. anw Mrs. J. IL Skinner, Mr. and Mrs. R. ir. Kirkwood, Air. V. M. Ambler, Mr. and Mrs. T. G Moore, Mr and Airs. H. E. Tattersall and two children, Mr. R. g. Pattinson, Air. E. C. Connelly, Messrs, C. B. and A. B. Herrold, Air. L. F. Tavlor, Col. A. Ogilvie, Air. and Mrs. A. C. Stebbins, Air. and Airs. V. M. Tuthill, Mrs. Foster, Air. and Airs. V. Cocker, Airs. Bates, Air. W. N. Porter, Air. W. S. Dodd, Miss Roberts, Messrs. J. and R. Gillanders, Air. and Mrs. F. J. Fuller, Mr. S. F. Smith, Rev. Bro. O. Heindl, Mrs. Tritch, Mr. Freudenstein, Air. W If. Aloore, ATr. R. AT. Alackay, ATr. 'W. .T. Ashburner. Air. J. E. Stevens, Air. A. .1 Lambert, Aliss Tregenza, Air. S. S. Pyne, and 10 steerage, including one Indian.

WESTMORELAND SAILS MONDAY. — On Monday afternoon the Federal steamer 1 Westmoreland leaves Auckland f- r "ell-, ington, Lyttelton and Dunedin to complete her discharge of Liverpool cargo RANGITIKI AT MADEIRA. The j local office of the New Zealand pipping Company has been advised that the new motor-ship. RangitiKi. en London and on Kehrnnry 21. The liner is expected to arrive at W ellling ton on March 24. INDIANOLA REPORTS k 1 sage received by the local of c< 01 New Zealand Shipping Company states , ,i.Q r the steamer Imlianola. en ■* j Antwerp with basic slag for discharge at Auckland and New Plymouth. is expected to arrive here on March >. SURREY LEAVES COLON. Cabled news has been received by land Shipping Company that fne i eo. • steamer Surrey arrived at 1 an.ima on Monday morning from Auckland, end left Colon on Monday afternoon for V* 1 York. Halifax and London, via vuta.ao. The vessel sailed from Auckland on Jan uary 29. MANUKA ON MONDAY.—The V n ion j Company received a wireless message yesterday from their intercolonial va.-sengei steamer Manuka, which left Melbourne at noon on Tuesday, stating 1 not arrive at Wellington until Monday. Tile vessel is to leave Wellington on j ties- . day for Lyttelton. Dunedin, Bluff, Milford Sound and Alelbourne. THE MAUI POMARE. The Government motor-ship Maui Pomare, which left Auckland last Tuesday, is due at Apia next Thursday, and is to sail on rriaay for New Zealand, via Niue Island, she is scheduled to reach Lyttelton on March 11, Dunedin on March 12, Wellington on March 14. and Auckland on March IS. On March 19 she is to be dispatched from Auckland for Norfolk Island. TREWORLAS DUE THIS AFTERNOON.—A further radio message received by the local office of the New Zealand Shipping Company states that the A. and A. Line s chartered steamer Treworlas is now expected to arrive in the stream at Auckland at S o'clock this afternoon from New From here the vessel proceeds to Wellington. Lyttelton and Dunedin to complete her discharge of cargo. HORORATA DELAYED. Trouble with the crew delayed the New Zealand Shipping Company’s steamer Hororata. which was to have left Auckland for Bluff last evening to complete unloading cargo from London. The stokers complained that their quarters were leaking and the 3S men loft the vessel and refused to go on board again. Jn consequence the Hororata was taken to an anchorage in the stream, but was returned to King’s Wharf again this morning for repairs, and she will be dispatched for Bluff as soon as repairs are effected.

KAWAU FOR MANGAWAI " Northern Company adyiJV'.f - Th, Kawau loa\t>s. Auckland at morrow for Manga* ai direct ana P n ' ’ iwr Monday Sh# V tak.tm. Alsi.. s. and k2w» u night on Monday in, wad of nojl Ew ' SOMERSET LEAVES PANAMA Now Zealand Shipping '\>npa„v ’ r.."t..d by cat.:, that 'he Fedor., Somerset arrived at Panama on 3 front Wellington and iVI an T^ >na * r for London. Avonmouth. Gta. S n»* s<la >' January *26. T,le TAIROA IN PORT The Sh„. „ & \;; n a and Co. she leaves here ' dailiih. thsr - Tuesday for Wellington, wher, '1 pletes ' and London. \ia Panama. ’ Halifax