SHIPPING.

Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 162, 14 August 1914, Page 6

SHIPPING.

PHASES OF THE MOON. AUGUST. ©ay. Hour. Pull moon .. 6 0.11 p.m. iifcst quarter .. 14 0.26 p.m. flew moon .. 21 11.57 p.m. ■ First quarter . . 28 4.23 p.m. MOON. Moon rises X). 41 a.m„ sets 10.9 a.m. tomorrow. TH)E. To-day, 9.45 a.m., 10.9 p.m. To-morrow, 10.33 a.m., 10.58 p.m. SUN. Sun rose to-day C.58 a.m., sets 5.10 p.m. ARRIVED. FRIDAY, AUGUST 14. STORM (7.40 a.m.), 405 tons, Radford, from Picton. wn_ WAKATU (7.45 a.m.), 157 tons, Wills, from Kaikoura. , r MAORI (7.20 a.m.), 3399 tons, Manning, * from Wellington. ; Passengers: Nurse Westall, Misses Raby, Nelson, Watkms, Richard- - eon, Biddett, Mardon, Mesdames Huglish, Posting and child, Graham, Hunt, Andrews, Morgan, Gordon, Mason, Dickinson, Welsted, Hardy, De Their, Harrington, Parkin .Jack. bob and child, Dr Gray, Messrs Hould, Phillips, Graham (2), Walker, Leighton, McGil- , liary, Watt, Whitehead, Worsdell, Tambie, J>alland, Young, Marsh, Beatie, Waluech, Welsted, Ireland, Young, Hendry, Wortbmgton, Cleary, De Thier, Hubbard, Creear, Lamb, Cunningham, Bullock, Islip, Murcott, Wallace, Marris, Harrison,-Jones, Shackleton, Sel- ' lars, Parkin, Cole, Jackson, Hannagan, Gordon (2), Grover, Smith, Grigg, McAdam. ULIMAROA"(7.-40- a.m.),' 5777- tons, Wyllie, from Wellington. Passengers: Misses Paterson, Mullens (2), Johns, Small, Mesdames Wardrop; Paterson, Morgan, Anderson, Meyer and child, Mitchell, Johns, Messrs Wardrop, Paterson, Morgan, Anderson, Phipps. MAITAI (1 p.m.), 3393 tons, Carson, from Dunedin. ■' SAILED. THURSDAY, AUGUST 13. " RAKIURA (3 p.m.), 128 tons, Barr, for ;Nelson. . , .-. Q ELIZA FIRTH, schooner (4.20 p.m.), 14a tons, C. Ibsen, for Kaipara. . Kairaki (5 p.m.), 468- tons, W G Scott, lor Wellington,,Greymouth, and HoKitiKa. • MANUKA (6.10 p.m.), 4505 tons, C. Clift, for Sydney, via Wellington. . ~ WAHINE (8.35 p.m.), 4435 tons, B. M. Xldwell, for Wellington. Passengers: Misses Laincrbft, Lewis, Crossens, Mesdames Wilkinson, Glover, Read, Williams, Robinson, Duncan, Loughlin, Brown, Captain Ray, Messrs Burrow, Preston, Williams, Campbell,-Bel-Cliff, "Welsh, Parker, Redpath, Glover, T6wneend, Read, Robinson, C. Holdsworth, Bond, Smith, Edgar, Williams, Wat kin*, - Turner, Jones, Duncan, Ross, Mandell, Ray, Loughlm,' Thompson, Watkins, Kent, Price, Rhodes, Ebbett, Mandell, and 66 steerage. - AVAITEMATA (10.35 p.m.), 5432 tons, S. Nicholson, for Wellington. FRIDAY, AUGUST 14. STORM (10.30 a.m.), 405 tons, Radford, for Timaru.' * rt : " ■-■■ •

EXPECTED TO-DAY. Maitai, Dune&in. .Breeze, Wanganui. Kowhai, Timaru. . , TO-MORROW. ; Wahine, Wellington. Mokoia, Wellington. Pefender, Westport. i '.-, TO SAIL TO-DAY. ; Ulimaroa, Dunedin. Wakatu, Kaikoura. Maori, Wellington. ■•:•••" " ! TOMORROW Wahine, Wellington. Wootton, Wellington. liaitai, Wellington. Mokoia, Dunedin. ; BY TELEGRAPH. COASTAL. ' Press Association. AUCKLAND, August 13. ' Arrived —Cairnsmore, Norwegian barque Cnoon), from SaJaoa; Tarawera (4.15 p.m.), from southern, ports. Sailed. —Rosamond (4 p.m.), for Tologa B»y and Gisborne., ■ '"..' -:•• , '. / WELLINGTON, August 1.3. Arrived —Willochra (6,20 a.m.), from Sydney; Arahura (6.45 a.m.), from; W est P ort J Tahiti (7.5 a.m.), from San Francisco; Ruapohu (7.15 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Huia, schooner (8.10 a.m.), from Auckland; Victoria (11.10 from the south. The Tahiti brought the following passengers for Lyttelton from San Francisco: —Mr and Mrs Roester and Mr Hall. Sailed—Rakanoa (12.15 p.m.), for Westport; Arahura (12.50 p.m.), for Picton; TJli.maroa (5.5 p.m.), for Lyttelton.

'■-. —• TIMARU, August 13. Arrived-r-Orari (7.30 a.m.), from Lyttel ton; Kowhai (12.40 p.m.), from Lyttelton. PORT CHALMERS, August 13. -Sailed —Maitai (8.30 p.m.), for Lyttelton DUNEDIN, August 13.

Arrived—lnvercargill (10.11 a.m.), from Invercargill; Rachel Gohen, brigantine (11 a.m.), from Bluff. Sailed —Corinna (4 p.m.), for New Plymouth; Invercargill (4.50 p.m.), for Invercargill. OVERSEA. By Cable. — Press Association. — Copt/right. SYDNEY, August 14. (Received August 14, 12.30 p.m.) Arrived—Maheno (10 a.m.), from Auckland. ' NOTES. The Union Company advises that the Kamona will not now come to Lyttelton from Greymijuth, but will discharge her cargo at Wellington. The Maitai left Dunedin last evening for Lyttelton. She will be docked on arrival, and sail late to-morrow for Wellington. Captain R. Fletcher, of the Kahii has come ashore on holiday leave, and Captain J. E. Grey has taken charge of the vessel. Captain H. Whyborn, who has been on sick leave, has joined the Rakanoa, and-Captain J. Morrison, who *ias been on the Rakanoa in the meantime, has gone to Auckland to stand by the Navua.

Yesterday morning the Tahiti, from San Prancisco, via .Papeete and Rarotonga, arrived at Wellington. She brough a cargo of dried fruits, canned goods, oil, copra, and IfiOO tons of fruit. The Tahiti will not proceed to Sydney, but will remain at Wellington indefinitely. Her through passengers will be taken by the Manuka. This morning the Huddart-Parker Company's Ulimaroa arrived at Lyttelton from Sydney, via Wellington. Included in her cargo are transhipments ex the steamers Katooinba, Eastern, Sydney, and Fazilka, the following being the principal lines:—l6o bags flour, 37 packages tea, 26 cases wine, 20 hogsheads spirits, 4 cases infant food, 7 «ases .cigars, GOO bags rice, 46 cases paste, 9 barrels craim of tartar, 5 cases condiments, 25 cases desiccated cocoamit, 50 cases beer, 10 cases potash, 3 cases candles, 41 ingots copper, and a large quantity of sundries, The Ulimaroa sails this evening for Melbourne, via southern ports and Hobnrt, being due at Melbourne on August 22.

A departure from Lyttelton for Wellington last evening was the Union Company's big collier Waitemata, which had been laid up at the port ■ for a considerable period owing to strike troubles in the coal mines at Newcastle. Captain S. Nicholson is still in command, and has with him the following officers:—Chief, Mr J. Bruce; second, Mr R. Baigent; third, Mr J. "White; chief engineer, JMr .1. K. Skinner: second, Mr ,T. Kettle; third, Mr S. Davis; chief steward, Mr L. Anderson. ATHENIC AT WELLINGTON. The Shaw, Savill, and Albion liner Athenic arrived in the stream at Wellington from London, via ports, at 2 o'clock on Tuesday afternoon, and berthed at the King's wharf A couple of hours later. The Athenic ex-

perienced moderate to fine weather to Tencriffe, where 500 tons of coal were bunkered. At Cape Town another 700 tons of coal were taken in. High seas and occasional gales were experienced on the run down to Hobart, which was reached at 11 p.m. on Wednesday last. After discharging 650 tons of cargo, and landing 23 passengers, the vessel resumed her voyage at 8.30 a.m. on Friday, and experienced moderate seas till arrival.

The Athenic brought 333 passengers, 6G5 packages of mails, and 5600 tons of cargo for Wellington, states the 'Tost." It is probable that all the cargo will be discharged here, and the vessel will be worked day and night until discharge is completed. Ciptain J. E. Crossland has with him tho following officers: —Chief, Mr G. A. Alcock; first, Mr W. H. Yates; second, Mr R. M. Porter; third, Mr C Serigo; fourth, Mr E. F. Hughes; fifth, Mr H. R. Ellis; chief engineer, Mr Robert Reid; second, Mr D. Whiteford; third, Mr H. Purvis; refrigerator, Mr C. Newton; purser, Mr S. C. J. Freeman-Matthews; chief steward, Mr W. Hughes; Marconi operator, Mr 6. E. Cook.