SHIPPING NEWS

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 274, 16 May 1912, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

PORT OF NEW PLYMOUTH. THURSDAY, MAY 10, 1912. PHASES OF THE MOON. MAY. D. H. M. S. Full Moon 1 9 56 10 p.m. Last Quarter 9 9 33 13 p.m. New Moon 17 9 59 18 a.m. First Quarter 24 1 48 15 a.m. Full Moon 31 11 6 18 a.m. HIGH WATER. High water at New Plymouth to-day 8.33 a.m. and 8.5G p.m. To morrow 9.12 a.m. and 9.32 p.m. , THE SUN Rises to-day 7.7, to-morrow 7.8. Sets to-day 4.53, 'to-morrow 4.52. ARRIVED. Wednesday.—Rarawa, s.s., 1072 tons, Norbury, from Onehunga. Passengers: Sister Nellie, Mesdamcs Gilmour, Rutherford and two children, Browning, Wells, Thomassen, Nixon, Messrs Bocock, Smith, Mossman, Weedham, Chafe, Graham, Rutherford, Nixon, Johnston, Owen, Massey, Walker, Phillips; 25 steerage. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Rotoiti, from South, Thursday. Rarawa, from North, Friday. Putiki, from Greymouth, Friday. Kittawa, from 'South, Saturday. Rotoiti, from North, Saturday. Rarawa, from North, Monday. Rarawa, from North, Wednesday. TELEGRAPHIC ARRIVED. Wellington, Wednesday.—Arrived, at 10.45 a.m.. Arawa, from London, via Hobart. THE KARORI. The Karori, which arrived from Newcastle on Tuesday, commenced discharging her caigo yesterday, but, owing to the rain coming on, operations had to be ceased about 3 p.m. Of the vessel's cargo of about 1500 tons of coal, 900 tons are for Ward and Sous and 500 tons for the Westport Coal Co. It is expected to despatch the Karori for Picton to-morrow.

THE RARAWA. The Rarawa brought 60 tons of cargo from Onehunga yesterday morning, including 19 tons cement, 8 tons flour, 5 tons manure, 5 tons sugar, and a quantity of fruit.

THE ROTOITI. The Rotoiti sailed from Nelson last evening for New Plymouth with about 50 tons of general cargo. She proceeds to Onehunga after discharging and will return on Saturday. Captain Flynn is in command of the Rotoiti, the other officers being: Chief, Mr. R. Reeves; second, [ Mr. A. J. Naylor; third, Mr. J. W. Cameron; purser, Mr. R. Carlyle; chief engineer, Mr. F, Henry; second, Mr. H. J. S. Johnson; third, Mr. J. 0. Penman.

THE PUTIKI. The Putiki is expected here from Greymouth on Friday morning with a full cargo of coal.

THE KITTAWA. The Kittawa, with a cargo of slag, is due here about Saturday. She left Lyttelton yesterday, via Picton and Nelson.

OVERSEA SHIPPING. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE AT WELLINGTON. From London — Mareie (dae about May 16), sailed on March 9, via Australian ports and Auckland. (Tyser). Star of Canada (due about June 13), sailed on April 3, via Auckland. (Tyser). Ruapehu (due about May 29), sailed on April 13), via Capetown and Hobart. (N.Z. Shipping Co.) Tainui (due about Jure 12), sailed on April 26, via Tuieriffe, Capetown and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill). Delphic (due about June 18), sailed on April 26, via Teneriffe, Capetown, Hobart and Auckland. (ShawSavill). Star of India (due about June 27), sailed on April 21, via Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland, Napier and Wellington. (Tyser). Zealandic (due about June 17), sailed on April 23, via Sydney and Auckland. (Shaw, Savill). Kaikoura (due about July 7), sailed on May 4, yia Auckland. (N.Z. Shipping Co.) From Liverpool— Kent (due about May 27), sailed on March 12, via Sydney and Auckland. (F.H.S. Line). N''inshire (due ?bout June 18), sailed on April 4, via Australian ports and Auckland. (F.H.S. Line). From Glasgow— Awahou (due about June 29), sailed in April.