SHIPPING.

Auckland Star, Volume XXXVI, Issue 207, 30 August 1905, Page 4

SHIPPING.

Moon's Age: First Quarter, September 6, _.S_ p.m. Sunset: This evening, 5.26. Sunrise: To-morrow morning, 6.17. EtIGH WATER. Auckland: This evening, 6.35; to-morrow morning, 6.59. Onehunga: To-morrow morning, 10.44; tomorrow evening, 11.7. Manukau Heads: To-morrow morning, __J4; to-morrow evening, 9.47. Kaipara Heads: To-morrow morning, 10.48; to-morrow eveuiug, 11.12. ARRIVALS. YESTERDAY. Paeroa, s.s., R. Hunken. from Whangarei. —Northern Co., agents. Mangapapa, s.s., C. Faulkner, from Ohiwa and vvnakataue. Passengers: Miss Hamilton, Messrs W. Hicharuson, pmilips.— Northern Co., agents. Ngapuhi, s.s., E. Stephenson, from Whangarei. Passengers: Misses \Vy_es, Bain <_), Bach, McKiustry, Mesdames Valentine, iMc____try,Wooley, Partridge, Messrs Bray, McKlnstry, Campbell, Rastricli, Eccles, HJersonan. Armstrong, Hill. Lukis, MeDougall, Pai-tridge, White, Brown, Co-te, Briggs, Broadoent, Bullock, Inspector Cullen, and 4 steerage. —Northern Co., agents. THIS DAY. Haupiri, s.s., 748, J. Campbell, from limestone Island. —Union Co.. agents. s.s., P. A. Stein, ii.m Taura•nga. Passengw-: Miss Kenualy, jieasrs Rennaly, Beu, T. N. Peak, C. Smith. — NortUern Co., aegnts. Terranora. p.s., Ed. McLeod, from Tairua and Mercury Bay. Passengers: Misses Stanton. Moore. McUull.an, jtie»dam.s Allen, Patterson. Allen aud 3 children, Mr Bennett and two steerage.—Noruhern Coagents. YESTERDAY. May Howard, au_. sc-h., Thos. Jones, for Hokianga. Zealandia, s.s.. 2771, F. G. Entwistle, for Dunedin, via ports. THIS DAY. Phoebe, H.M.s., third-class cruiser, Capt. Robinsou, for Sydney, Colombo aud England. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Sonoma. R.M.s., from San F-aucisco, Honolulu and Pago Pago; due Monday Katnieen liiiua, Uanjue, from .Newcastle; sailed August -U. Moaoia, s.s., trom Sydney; due Sunday. Hauroto, s.s., from Society aud Cook Islands. Lue T—ursday. Oewtsuy _ri_uge, s.s., from New York, via Melbourne and _>yaney, sailed August 8. i_._-_i_l_.ii-i, s.i~- num N_w York; sailed June 16; due Tuesday Drayiuu Utuus-, s.s., t-Oi_i New ioi_, V--ports; sailed jmy __, due about middle or September Himiro, s.s., from London, via Melbourne, and Sydney, sailed August 11 Deipnic, s.s., Irom JUouuou; sailed August 5, due about Septeuiuer 20. Indralema, s.s., from Loudou, via Melbourne and Sydney; sailed August 20. Apauui, utw s.s., tioiu _._sgow; sailed July 8; left Aden August sth; due early in Octouer Aparima, s.s., from Calcutta, via Singapore; sailed August Sth; due September 9 Brlez Huei. s..s!, irou_ New York, via Australian ports: sailed June 14; at mantle, Aug. 10th; due early Star ot New Zealand, s.s., from London, Melbourne, and Sydney, sailed July 12; due about September 9 Saversnam -range, s.s., from New York, via Australia- porft; sailed June 28; due abour beginning of S.-ptember Germania, barque, trom Luderitz Bay, German West Africa Idue in Augu?t) ladrad'-vi, e.s., Irom ISew York:, via Aus tralia, sailed July 12; due about Sept. 20 VESSELS IN PORT. Vienna, s.s., at Cbelsea Prometheus, H.M.S., in dock "Wauaka, s.s., at Q_eeu street Wharf. Dunblane, barque, at Hobson-st. Wharf Pelotas, barquentlne. at Queen st. "Wharf. Southern Cross, s.s., at Hobson-st. Wharf Advancement, barquentine. at Hobson-st. wharf Northern Chief, barque, at Quay-street Jetty. Jessie Craig, barque, at Hobson-street Wharf. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. FOR SYDNEY - Moana, s.s., Monday Sonoma, R.M.S., about Aug. 29 FOR LONDONCorinthic, s.s., via the South, about end of September FOR NORFOLK ISLAND & MELANESIA: Southern Cross, s.s., -rsf&.mber 9. For Fiji— Taviuni, s.s., Septeafea. 6 UNION S.S. CO.'S MOVEMENTS. EAST COAST. Thursday: Talune arrives from Southern and East Coast ports; Hauroto arrives from Tahiti and Rarotonga; Xuviuni arrives from West port; Haupiri leaves for East Coast Bays. Gisborne, and Napier, at 9 a.m.; Taviuni dv? from Westport. Saturday — Taluu;- leaves for East Coast and Southern Ports, at 12 noon; Vienna leaves for Newcastle at 5 p.m. WEST COAST. Thursday: Rotoiti arrives from Nelson, Wellington, and New I'lymouth, and leaves again for the _ame ports at 2 p.m. (1.10 p.m. train). NORTHERN SS. CO.'S MOVEMENTS. This day — Waltangi leaves for Barrier at midnight; -\guinihi leaves tor Whangarei at 9.-4J p.m.; ..-aeroa arrives from Vi uaiibarei about 0 p.m. Thursday: Kanieri leaves for Whangarei Town Wharf tit o p.m.; Waltangi arrives from the Great Barrier at 4.30 p.m.; Ria Ora arrives a: Oneuuuga from Raglan, Kawhifi and Waltara. late; Mangapapa leaves for V. h-katane at 5 p.m. Friday: Terranora leaves for Mercury Bay and Ruaotunu at . p.m.; Ngapuhi leaves for \v__..gar_i, Marsden Point, c.c, at 10._0 p.iu.; Kauieri arrives from Wnangarei Torn Wharf about 7 p.m.; Clansman arii.es fi'otu iJusse.l. Whangaroa, and Mangouui about _._•-> a.m.: \\aiLangi leaves for Taurangn ac 5 p.m.; Lh lui-foid arrives from HohoLi-a. Avvanul, aud Walhara__. about 2 p.m.; Rarawa artiv.s at Onehunga from New l'lymouiu about 7.30 a.m. EXPORT... Per Zealandia, tor ihc fc'.outh: 4584 bags 275 sacks and _>•". c-ust-_ s'.igar, 121 sacks pumice sand, in >.:-,.-!•_ tish, _4 cases drapery, 10 cases jams, lo cases gin, 980 bags cement. SO >\:-.-kerware. IC pkgs joinery. 10 cases tea. __: bdls doors, 50 sacks sharps, 2 druir_; ctuer, 14 sacks manure, 90 sacks brai:, _: ; T saiks flour, 181 bdls box timber, 34 cys. r baminas. 40 cases starch, 15 pkgs raising. 15 eab.s sardines, 16 coils rope, 7__ pi( ces timber, luu bags lime, 13 hales paper, rsu sacks maize.-22 bdls empty sacks, and sundries. The s.s. Zealandia sailed for the South late last r.i:;ht. The s.s. Ruape-hu is expected to leave London about Septembei; 9 for Auckland direct. The barque August arrived at Mercury Bay from Port Elizabeth last Sunday. She loads timber for Europe. The s.s. Talune left Gisborne at 9.1.'> a.m. to-day for Auckland, and shou'd arrive here about eight o'clock to-morrow moiuing. H.M.s. Phoebe sailed for Sydney, Colombo and Eng.and early this morning. The Phoebe has been withdrawn from the Australian station. The s.s. Haupiri returned from Limestone Island eariy this morning. The Haupiri sails for East Coast bays, Gisborne and Napier at 8 a.m. to-morrow. During the first six months of the prosent year 2220 vessels passed through the Suez Canal, the receipts for dues amounting to 59,497,340 francs. For the corresponding period last year 2051 vessels used the canal, whilst in 1903 the number for the first sis months was only 1881. Up to the present time some SO steamers have been fitted with Parson's turbine machinery, representing a total of 1,000.000 horse-power. At present seven large additional steamers are building, all of which ase to be similarly equipped. The combined register of uiese vessels Is 70,000 tons. THE TURBINE LOONGANA. Since arrival in Hobsoc's Bay of the Union Company's turbine express Loongana there has steadily grown np a keen interest In the turbine possibilities throughout Australasia, equalling now that so apparent in England (says an exchange). So Tar analy_l3 of results are convincing: exptrta that the turbine is becoming steadily recognised as "the Important factor lv vie ?_____ , TUe koon-sna i s now to b nl ,' r v. oTeraaul ln dock . and a bvief J _rtf__.J_Lt l * r runnln * *mcc entering the b _Sn_ e -I_a1_ a „ ueeßtoU ,_" l de on 17th Ooto -- r '-_r**s_!s. °_, laore °} ao passing note, a. "• *-»t. _ue completed the lOOth yo"

age. In OUt time tie Soongua steamed 3335 hours, travelled 59.4U9 utiles, uiu _a open water speed wa» ituly up to expectations. An equally pleaauug resole is . an- , ucipated lor lue uew __,uie_o, and even a ' i_-.-_.fl bup-ovenieut is yretuctwd.