SHIPPING NEWS

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 315, 3 July 1912, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

PORT OF NEW PLYMOUTH. WEDNESDAY, JULY 3, 1912. PHASES OF THE MOON. | JULY. I Last Quarter 9 4 23 21 a.m. I New Moon 15 0 15 14 a.m. First Quarter 21 4 55 10 p.m. Full Moon 29 4 5 14 pan. HIGH WATER. High water at New Plymouth to-day 11.21 a.m. and 11.37 p.m. To-morrow 11.58 a.m. THE SUN Rise 3 to-day 7.21, to-morrow 7.21. Sets to-day 4.39, to-morrow 4.39. ARRIVED. Tuesday.—Rarawa, s.s., 1072 tons, Norbury, from Onehunga. Passengers:— Misses Wright (2), Ainsley, Baily, Boddam, Mesdames Linton, McKenzie and child, Baddcley and child, Davey, Messrs Linton, McKenzie, Carthew, Worthington, Perry, Morris, Goodson, Fraser and Wilson; 15 steerage.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Rosamond, from South, Thursday. Corinna, from South, Friday. Rarawa, from North, Friday, Corinna, from North, Sunday. Rarawa, from North, Tuesday. TELEGRAPHIC. ARRIVED. Bluff, Tuesday—Arrived, at 3.4.5 p.m., Warrimoo, from Hobart, with English mail. Auckland, Tuesday.—Arrived, at 5.15 a.m., Makura, from Suva. SAILED. Westport, Tuesday.—Sailed, at 9.55 a.m., Petone, for New Plymouth. THE RARAWA. The Rarawa brought a cargo of 115 tons from Onehunga, yesterday morning. This included 26 tons manure, 22 tons cement, 8 tons sugar and 220 cases of fruit, besides 1000 ft of timber. THE PETONE. The Petone was expected to arrive last night from Westport with a cargo of coal. She will discharge to-day. NEW FERRY STEAMER.

The new turbine steamer which is being built at Glasgow for the Union Company to run in conjunction with the* Maori in the Wellington-Lyttelton service, is to be named the Wahine. She will closely resemble the Maori, hut will be an improvement on that vessel. The Wahine will be about 375 ft in length, and will be several feet wider than the Maori. She will be about 3750 tons gross register (the Maori is 3399) and will have a speed of 21 knots per hour. She will be the fastest steamer in the company's fleet.

OVERSEA SHIPPING. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE AX WELLINGTON. from London— Muritai (due aboot Julyl 4), sailed on May 10, via Australian porta. (Tyser). Kaikoura (due about July 9), sailed on May 4, via Auckland. (N.Z. Shipping Co.) loaic (due about July 9), sailed on May 23, via Capetown and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill). Star of Scotland (due about August 1), sailed on May 21, via Australian ports and Auckland. (Tyser.) From Liverpool— Morayshire' (due about July 15), sailed on May 11, via Las Palmas. (F.H.S.) Tyrone (due about July 29), sailed on May 25, via Auckland. (F.H.S.) 'Essex (due about August 19), sailed on Juno 22, via Las Palmas, Capetown, Hobart and Auckland. (F.H.S.) From Glasgow— Awahou (due about July 6), sailed on April 1, Tia Suez and Newcastle. From Montreal— Tokomaru (due about July 15), sailed on April 15), via Australian ports and Auckland. (Shaw, Savill). Whakatane (due about July 31), sailed on May 27, via Australian ports and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co.) Matatua (due about August 27), sailed on June 20, via Australian ports and j Auckland. (N.Z. Shipping Co.) From New York—- | Courtfleld (due about July 17), sailed on April 8, via Australian ports and Auckland. (Tyser). Anglo-Saxon (due about July 19), sailed on April 21, via Auckland. (Vacuum Oil Co.) Neidenfels (due about July 20), sailed on May 2, via Melbourne and Sydney. (Dalgety), Star of Australia (due about August 2), sailed on May 25, via Australian ports and Auckland. (Tyser line.) Strathroy (due about August 6), sailed on May 17, via Australian ports. (Vacuum Oil Co.)