SHIPPING NEWS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 170, 11 August 1909, Page 4

SHIPPING NEWS.

POET OF NEW PLYMOUTH. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11. PHASES OF THE kOON. D. E. il. S. Full Moon .. 2 8 51 12 a.m. Last Quarter 8 11 46 21 p.m. New Moon ..16 11 31 1# p.m. First Quarter 24 3 32 15 p.m. Full Moon ..31 4 44 20 p.m. Iligh water at New Plymouth to-day 4,30 a.m. and 5.16 p.m. To-morrow 5.60 p.m. and 6.24 ip.m. Sun rises to-day 6.51; to-morrow 6.50. Sets to-day 5.!); to-monow 5,10. ARRIVED. Tuesday.—Koonya, s.s., 1001 tons, Nicholson, from Southern ports. SAILED. Tuesday.—ltimu, s.s., 400 tons, Richards, ior Kawhia and Onehunga. Tuesday.—Rosamond, s.s., 721 tons, Hdwin. for Nelson, l'icton and Wellington. Tuesday.—Koonya, s.s.,' 1091 tons, N'icliolseu, for Westport and Grcymouth. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Kotnku, from Greymouth and Westpoi't, via Onehunga, about Wednesday. Karawa, from North, Thursday, liosamond, from South, Saturday. .. i'iwa, from North, Monday. : ,u"va, from South, Tuesday. Rosamond, from North, Tuesday. TELEGRAPHIC. ARRIVED. Onehunga, Tuesday.—Arrived, at 8.35 а.m.. Rarawa, from New Plymouth. Wellington, Tuesdayj—Arrived, at б.lO a.m., Corinna, frdm New Plymouth. Port Chalmers, Tuesday.—Arrived, at 1.30 p.m., barque Helen, from Port Esperaace. SAILED. Muff, Tuesday.—Sailed, at 5.30 a.m., Dalliaua, lor Avoumouth. Onehunga, Tuesday.- Sailed, at 3.20 p.m., Kotuku, for Ilokitika, via New Plymouth, crossing the bar at 5.30 p.m. THE ROSAMOND. The Ro?aii;jnd arrived from Onehunga yesterday moaning and after discharging her cargo for this port she left for Nelson and Wellington, taking away 25 toils for those ports. THE IUMU. The Rimu, -which arrived here from Wanganui and Opunake on Monday night, left at 8 o'clock yesterday morning for Kawhia and Onehunga, taking away for the former port 400 sheep and about three tons' of general cargo. The Rimu leaves Onehunga again on Tuesday for the usual ports.

THE KUOXVA. The Koonya arrived from Southern porta yesterday with 120 tons of cargo, including 240 sacks and 15 hundreds of Pour, 3*23 sacks of potatoes,* 80 sack* of oats, 40 sacks of pollard. The cargo loaded at the various ports was:—Bluff o toijs. Dunedin 20 tons, Oainaru 0 tons, Lyttolton 51 tons, and Wellington 28 tons. The steamer left for Wcstpovt and (ireymouth about 3.30 p.m. with about six tons of -cargo.

CORTNXA TO BE DOCKED. The Corinna which was to have left Wellington yesterday for Dunedin. omitting the call at Timnru, was to dock on arrival at the former port to-day. She will not withdraw from her time-table run this* Year.

A XEW COASTAL STEAMER. Adviices from Lyttolton state that the Kaiapoi Shippins Company's new steamer Kairaki arrived from Glasgow at ") p.m. on Saturday. The vessel cominemtMl her voyage o,i Alay 1!) Inst, in charge of Captain Conrulijje. who had as fir<i ollieor Mr. I). .leflVrson (formerly of the Wooiion). and as second ollii'cr Mr. I). V. Uindon. The Kairaki was built to run in the coastal trade in coniunetion with the Wootton. She i* a of hi'2 ton-, lier principal ineament* being: Length, lOSft; width. : Oin.. with a moulded depth of 10ft

!. Sh.- is fitted with it twin set of .ripi'> i'\!>--iji.-ion engines of 700-liorsi--|ki«. . v' :cli gives her a speed of 10 ktio;«. The -torn tulav "'Tying the twin .-'ri->vs arc built solid f: Vthe hull. Xhis i- >|uite a new idea ii: -.null steamship construction. tending i<> the greater protecting of the tail shafts from such obstructions as lloating logs, etc. The vessel is so designed that she s'hould be suitable for use as a tug if Occasion required. She will enter the coastal trade in two or three weeks' time.

OVERSEA SHIPPING. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. From London— Corinthic, (due Wellington about Aug"t 12\, sailed from London June' 20, i J lyniQuth 27, for Wellington, via Tenelifl'e, Capetown and HObart. (Shaw, Sa''ill and Albion Co., agents). Marere (due Wellington about August 30), sailed June 29, via Melbourne, Sydney and Auckland. (Tyscr Line, agents).

Paparoa (due aTwut August 20), sailed from Plymouth Julj 10, via Capetown and Ilobart. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents). Waimate (due about September 19), sailed on July 23, via Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents). Aarawa (due about-September 7), sailed July 23, (Plymouth July 24, via Teneriffe, Capetown and Ho r oart. (Shaw, Savill and Albion Co., agents). Indraleina (due about September 20), sailed on July 17, via Melbourne, Sydney and Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents) Toinoana (due Wellington about September 8), sailed on June 15, via Australian ports and Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents).

Kabinga (due about September 29), sailed on July 15, via Australian ports and Auckland. (A. and A. Line, agents)

From Liverpool-. Cornwall (due Wellington about AugI'st 30), sailed from Liverpool on June 26, via Australian ports and Auckland. (F.H.S. Line, agents). Delphic (due about September 21'j. sailed from Liverpool July 10, vin Australia and Auckland. (Shaw, Savill and Albion Co., agents). Fifeshire (due about September 27). sailed on Jiily 24, via Australian ports and Auckland. (F.H.S. Line, agents). From New York—

Glendevon (due Wellington about August 27), sai'od on June 8, via Australian ports and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Company, agents.) TCannoekbiirn (due Wellington about .<ngu?t 30) sailed on June 21, via Auckland. (Vacuum Oil Co., agents). Tomoana (due Wellington about September 8), sailed on June 15, via Australian ports and Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents). SAILERS TO ARRIVE. Clara, barque, sailed from Liverpool May 27, for Wellington.