SHIPPING.

Taranaki Daily News, 17 June 1919, Page 2

SHIPPING.

• Port of new Plymouth. SUESDAY. June 17. 1919. PHASES OP THE MOON, I4th—Full Moon, 4.5 a.m. 21st—Last Quarter, 5 9 p.m. 28th—New Moon, 8.19 a.m. THE TIDES. High water at New Plymouth to-day at 11.41 a.m.; to-morrow, at 12.3 s.m. and 12.17 p.m. THE SUN. The sun rises to-day at 7.24 am. ?nd se's at 4.86 p.m.; to-morrow, rises at 7.24 a.m. anil sets at 4.36 p.m. EXPECTED ARRIVALS Karawa, from Onehunga, to-day. Ki'ru, from Wanganui, to-day. Baden Powell, from Wellington, to-morrow. Poberua, from Greymouth, to-morrow. Karawa, from Onehunga, Friday. Kokirl, from south, about Saturday. Corlnna, from south, about Saturday. Whakatane, from Port Chalmers, June 20. Armagh, from Brisbane, dua Waitara June 20.

ARRIVED. June 16.—Alexander, s.s., 371 tons, Wildmann, ai/oa, from Tarakohe. SAILED. June 16.—Alexander, s.s., 371 tons, Wlidtnann, 10 p.m., for Westport. TELEGRAPHIC. SAILED. Sydney, June 15.—Manuka, for New Zealand. Wanganui, June 16.—Karu, 1.30 p.m., for New Plymouth. Onehunga, June 16—Rarawa, 3.15 p.m., for New Plymouth, passing Muinukau Heads at 5.10 p.m. THE ALEXANDER. The Alexander arrived frcm Tarakohe at noon yesterday. . She landed about 280 tons of cement, and was expected to sail at about 10 o'clock last night for Westpuri to load a cargo of coal for Wanganui. THE BARAWA. The Rarawa Is due as usual this morning from Onehunga, and will return north aftjr the arrival of to-night's mall train. THE KARU. The Karu left Wanganui at 1.30 p.m. yesterday for New Plymouth, and Is due at 6.30 thsl morning. THE POHERTA. The Poherua .was to leave Greymooth last night with 12110 tons of coal, and 30,000 feet of timber, for New Plymouth. She is due here to-morrow morning. THE KOKIRI. The Kokirl loads at Oamaru to-day and Dunedin to-morrow, and comes to New Plymouth via Wellington, being due here about Saturday next. THE CORINNA. The Corlnna is scheduled to leave Dunedin to-day on her northward Journey. She Is expected to reach here about Sunday next, and will load a consignment of cheese for transhipment at Wellington.

SINKING AN ENEMY SUBMARINE. Captain P. O. Seaborne, muter of the steamer City of Dunkirk, which Is due at Dunedln shortly from New York and nrrth New Zealand ports. Is the wearer of the Distinguished Service Cross. He won the decoration through sinking an enemy submarine sfter a duel lasting 1 hour 20 minutes, while in command of the Newby Hall. The steamer was bound from Barry to New York, and whe • about SCO mll»s from her destination a torpeto was sighted In time for the vessel to clear It by a few feet. Captain Seaborne manoeuvred the ship bo as to Induce the submarine to come to the surface astern. It opened fire at '.botit 30rt0 yards, the Newby Hall answering w'th her 41n. qu'ckflrlng gun. The 50th shot put the suomarlne's largest gun out of action, ani caused a terrific explosion. Shortly afterwards two more shots struck the submarine, one forward and ene aft. The submarine then appeared to be unmanageable, and It suddenly 6'sappeored.

| TAHITI FOR NEW fE ALAND. The Tahiti left Loidon on May 24 with a draft of troops for New Zealand. She la expected to make Auckland he.' first port of call In the and should arrive there about July 16. GISBORNE OUTER FABBOB. A conference of local bodies was held at Gisborne recently to discuss the harbor question. It was decided to recommend to the Harbor Board that the outer harbor was necessary to the demands of the d'strict, and that measures be taken to obtain the necessary legislation; that the mtater being of extreme urgency, the Minister of Marine be astod to ascertain the name of the most eminent marine engineer, who could come from Home or elsewhere, oo advise the board, and what assistance would the Government recommend Parliament voting for what was believed to be a Dominion work. The financial estimate!) placd before the conference were based on an expenditure of one million pounds. STEAMERS PBOM OVERSEAS POETS. Austral Bange, Lyttelton, due June 18, left New York May 13.

Maunganul, Fort Chalmers, due Juno 21, left London May IT. . Armagh, Waltara, due June SO. from Brisbane. City of Dunkirk, from New York, due June S3. Kigoma, due July, left London June 1.

Opawa, Wellington left London May 15. Paloona, Wellington, duo June 28, left San Francisco June 4. Qtira, Lyttelton, due end June, left New York May 16. Port Augustus, Wellington, left New York May 16. Port Bowen, Wellington, left Glasgow May 26. Port Chalmers, Auckland, June If, left New York June 17. Port Elliot, Wellington, leav.v Hew York this

month. Port Pirie, Auckland. June 17, left Londoii May. Shropshire, Napier, .Tune 28, from Brisbane. Suffolk, Dunedin, June 29, from Australia. Waiwera,. Lyttelton, end of June, left New York on May 36. Port Victor, Auckland, July, from New York. Prlnzessin, Wellington, July 3 left London on

May 16. Kuahine, Wellington, July 4, left Plymouth on May 19. Waitomo, Auckland, due July 4, from Calcutta. Wairaana, Auckland, July 8, left London May 10. Buapehu, Auckland, July 16, left Plymouth on May 30. Tahiti, Auckland, due July 13, left London May 24. War Pilot, Lyttelton due July 4, left New York May 29.

Walrima, Wellington, due August, from London and San Francisco.

Rar&mea, Auckland, August, leaves Loudon June 2. H.M.S. New Zealand, Wellington, Aujust, from England.

STEAMERS FOB OVERSEA PORTS. Niagara, Auckland, June 17, for Vancouver. Paparoa, Auckland, June 18, for London. Hemuera, Wellington, June 18, London. Kia Ora, Wellington, June 18, for London, Pakeha, Wellington, June 21, for London. Arawa, Wellington, June 24, for London. Tofua, Wellington, July 3, foe San Francisco, Suffolk, Wellington, July 5, »<,r Liverpool. Rlmutaka, Wellington, July 8. for London, Shropshire, Wellington, July "0, for London. Makura, Auckland, mid-July, for Vancouver. Essex, Wellington, July, for Liverpool. Durham, Wellington, July, for Liverpool. Walmana, Wellington, July, for London. Prinzessin, Wellington, July, fur London. Ruahlne, Wellington, August, for London.