SHIPPING.

Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 309, 29 December 1915, Page 4

SHIPPING.

Snnsett. This.evening, 7.11. Sunrise: To-morrow morning. 4.35. < Moon: Last quarter, December 30th. | aMhn'i HIGH WATER. I Auckland'....T.To-day, ' — 0.18 p.m. Auckland Thurs., 0.32 a.m. 1.2 p.m. Onehuuga Tlnirs.. -1.2 a.m. 4. .'12 p.m. Manukau lids. .Thurs., "'.2 a.m. 3.32 p.m. , Kafpara'llds. .Tlnirs.; 3.52 a.m. 4.22 p.m. Tidal constants to he added to or subtracted from high water at Auckland:— |' Whangarei minus 3 minutes, Thames plus i 10 minutes. Taura.ngii, 1_ minutes, | KuSs'elf plus 37 minutes, Coromandel plus j 10 minutes:-'' :" s " " ' '■'"' I The tide at Auckland rises o.oft this ' evening, and o.4ft and O.Oft. to-morrow morning aud afternoon respectively. ARRIVALS. YESTERDAY. KAITANGATA. s.s.. 1981 t..ns. Whyborne, at 10.10 p.m.. from the Bluff.—Union S.S. Co., agents. MANAIA, s.s.. 11.19 tons, W. F. Norbriry. at ti.J.i ji._l.. from Whaug_ei.-Nort.heru i S.S. Co.; agents. WAT-MAKI-i. s.s., 24". tons. F.. H. Goefrtz, at 8.25 .p.m., ._o_ S.S. Co.. ngeuU. ........ ' ; ~ DTSrARTriRES., YESTERDAY. ■NGArCoIt, s.s., 631 tons, T. Hanttain, St' S'.W-p.m..-for Tauranga. . -CLANSMAN, s.s.. 635 tons. E. McLood, tt.5.40 p.m., for Russell, etc. "TANtWTHA, s.s., 203 tons, J. Freeman, it 3:TS p.m., for Paeroa. DAPHNE, s.s.. 192 tons. A. Stephenson,. it «J0 p.m.. for Mnrsd*\n Point. PAiLOONA. s.s., 2771 tons. A. T- Norton, U 2.10 pin., for Dunedin, via ports. ""' ' THIS DAY. "" TASMAN. s.s.; rro tons, C. Faulkne'j-, af 3.3ft _m., for Whakatanc. .•'•-' i PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Dec. 2.I—CENTURY, Southern "ports ."lilr-REMUERA, Wellington . 31—PAPAROA. Southern ports I v : _—«_REHANA, Southern ports JPan...-l-—MONOWAI, Southern porta „' . 4—RIVERINA, Sydney 4—VlCTOßlA—Southern Rprts. ' '•*•-' ' Southern' pdrrs ~.' .. .10—MAKUItA, Sydney. IS—FLORA, Eastern Pacific 2J~ATHENIC, Wellington VESSELS IN PORT. KAITANGATA, at Northern wharf NEREHANA, at King's wharf -"iBSMU'EEA,-aP'Quem'6'wharf ■'-. " " 'J'A&XtCYA, at* Queen's" wharf ' CENTURY, at King's wharf .. „KAJftU. at King's.wharf , . - FLORA, at Hobson wharf OOMA, at' King's wharf. IRIS, H.M.c_=., in stream SENORITA. harq., at King's wharf « .SOUTHERN -CROSS,' in .stream; YSABEL, barquentice. in stream. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Dec. 20—KATO___ewcastlc 20—ATHENIC. London '"" CAWDOR, New York 30—PAKE'HA—Liverpool • 30—MONOWAl. Southern ports. Jan. A',: Southern "ports'"'' " i -""--TALT/NE. Islands >•»-■•> •—i' *n ~ ..3-T-mVERINA, Sydney , '. 4—RT3AHINE, London - ■•'• 6—WES*TRALrA—Southei'h ports »?u MAKURAi ; Vancouver 14—TALAWA. New York 15—WAIHORA, Calcutta 16—DELPHIC, —Liverpool 20—PORT AUGUSTA, New York _*&*___ * ew ,; York ' ~. 22—BERWICK LAW, Montreal 24—INDRAPUR-. London .w-26—TA—KDI. London,., Feb."2—ROTORUA, Plymouth 2—WAIWERA. St. John 9—TONGARIRO, London >, "" 10—CANASTGTA1 York' NORTHERN" STEAMSHIP COMPANY. ; E_pected Arrivals. To-day.—Taniwka, from Paeroa, 8.30 p.m.; "lCo'titi, from' Matakana and Mullet Point. 4 p.m.; Waiotahi, froth Mercury Bay, " Kuaatunu and Talrua. midnight; Kanieri, from VVhangareL 10 p.m.;' Wakatere, from , Thames, 4.30 p.m. •-■ • ..ioa Coromandel, 5 . v.m.; 'Wakatere, from Thames, 5 pjn.; , Waiinarie, from Paeroa, o^3o'p.m.; Manaia, from Whangarei, 0'.47i" p.m.; -Chelmsford, ffour'Whangarei.- midnight; -Daphne, from {Mareden Mangapal. „etc„. 10 a.m.; Ngapuhi, from Tanrangn, 7 a.m.: Waiotahi, froln Great "Barrier." nirdnigiit;'Hauiti, from "■ Orewit, Waiwera, Wark-wo-rth. etc., 4 p.m.: Kawan. from Kawau. Omahn, etc., 7.30 p.ni.; Kotiti, from Puhoi, 6 p.m.; Arapawa, frpjn. lijjglan and Ka.whia tat Onehunga).- S aim..; from;' ;Nc\y 'Plymouth (at ■ Onebunga), 5.30 a.m. » Projected Departures. To-uay!—Gael,'''' for "-C<*b'marMelt. A p.m.", Manaia. for Whangarei. '10 p.m.; Chelmsford, .for Whangarei. midnight. To-morrow.—W_<rtaiir; Barrier. S a.m.; Taniwha, for Paeroa, 4 p.m.; Ngapuhi. for Tauranga. "8 p.m.; Wakatere. fbr Thames, 7.30 a.m.; Kanieri. for Whangarei, 3.30 p.m.: Kawan. for Kawau, Mangawai. etc., midnight; ' Kotiti. for Pnhoi, 7.15 a._.; Orewa, for SUverdale. etc.. 5.30 a.m.; ißarawa, for New iPlymouth 'from Onethun'ga), -1 a.m. The Kutoa. whloh arrives to-day, brings Boal from Newcastle. ' The bargne Antiope, which is now being refitted at Wellington, has been chartered to take timber from Kaipara to Melbourne. " The "chartered steamer Century, now IbSding'at the "King's wharf, sails for South-.tpiday. . .. . ... The liner .Athenic, which arrives from rwhangarei to-day, will continue loading for Home. late '.master -of the Baroona, has joined the Taloona as third officer. Mr" Butler Is lioW pra-ser on the Monowal, in place of Mr Carlyon, who intends going •to the, fronL ■The Talune sails this afternoon for Auckland, uuu suiiuld orrive here on Sunday next. The Uiiion' Co."s Kurow is'due 'to arrive at Auckland on Sunday next from Fiji. She will -berth at Chelsea to discharge hen cargo ryi sugar. " • r- TThe- Union- Co.'s,. Kpltangata, Which ,-ettrj.ved from southern ports yesterday, is Ibeiihed at the -Northern!'vrha'rf. ' will sail' to-morrow evening for Kaipara. ' -- ' 'The O. nnd D. liner Nerehana, now dis..fbarginj; [it the King's wharf, sails for ■Southern ports of discharge ut 'daybreak on Friday. The N.Z. Shipping Company's liner Remuera is to leave Auckland for Wellington -on Friday morning about 11 o'clock. She is sail from Wellington for Home on January 5. ._tr C. Anderson, late thl.d officer of the iPalooiuij has joiued the Mokoia as third in place of Mr A. B. Fraser, who left the ivessel .at.Hoiiart. -The {.'onimcnweaMli trnd Dominion liner Indra-leiua will hi- dispatched from. New York for 'Sydney, Brisbane und New Zea"_nd ports on -February 3. The'worst fears regarding tlie Common- ■ -wealth and Dominion liner Star of New | jfeiifcuid,have b.een realised, .A recent messag- irtates tliat the vessel has broken I£J: and entirely disappeared. Recent shipping sales include the names of _c ' Invertay; to Enrness, ■ Withy and Cw. £.SO,000; and the Asama Maru, a recent visitor lo New Zealand, for £54,000. Tlie last-mentioned was purchased in iy_ ■for £25.000. Alftijjrgh ".the port of Wpipn-has been unworkable to steamers' for'souie time -past, and as the new steamer being specially built for -the...trade is not .yet ready, the ■Northern Company 'intends to attempt sending the Gael to. convey passengers ■wishing t<> attend the Waipu Caledonian sport... which will -be Held on Saturday, 1. Weather and other circumstances permitting, the steamer will leave Auckland at-midnight -to-morrow, and will leave Waipu-on the return trip on Sunday . _ext at !2.:i0 =D.m.The - Manaia's departure for" Oierahl on Friday next has been postponed for an hour, thus allowing town tolk the opportunity of attendLng the.Ojerahi regatta on „P_ K M*?i!,. She '.Will:leave Whangarei 'on -her return trip art 5 p.m. on New Year's Day i Cargo for Northern" Company's steamers sailing oft: January.. Ist, '2nd;- and 3rd will be received on Friday np to 4 p.m. This change is necessitated" try the holidays. The-sale-Os 4un<C-Uf/ced'of the stee! shelter deck steamer Anglo-Brazilian, 7480 ton" built at Sunderland In 1913, ami owned, by The Nitrate Producers' -Straun'sklp Couupany .of I_mdon„ T}ie bujers arc the well-known Union Castle Mall -Steamship Co., and the -pujiehase'^rice'ls said to have been about ~436o,TJDIV'4_t evidence of the prevailing high value of tonnage. _Ie Anglo_iraelilan ■rtsited New Zealand In January last, when she was loiL-dins wooL ___:

A return to normal conditions on the; Pin-hie Ocean ns far as trade with Canada is concerned is indicated by the announcement by the British Admiralty flint the (M'.R.'s steamers, the Empress of Asm, the Empress of Russia, and the Empress of Japan, which have been employed ns cruisers since the war begun, have been released, and will re-enter the CanadianOrient trade at the beginning of 101 U.

The Barber-liner .Icthou is expected (o arrive at Sydney about the end of this mouth iroin New York, aiul .her cargo will be transhipped to New Zealand. The Wagamu will not go to Wellington from •New York, as .previously stated, but on arrival at Sydney, about the middle ot January, will tranship her New Zealand .cargo. The Uganda is to leave New York on December 31 for Sydney. Provided the Canal is open by January 1, the Uganda will come on to Wclliugtou, as the previous Barber liners have done. Otherwise her ..cargo will be transhipped at Sydney. LARGEST CARGO EVER AFLOAT. ■Moll advices from 6an Francisco state that Alexander BaiUie, Seattle, manager for Balfour, Guthrie and Co., says that the cargo carried by the steamer Minnesota, which steamed from Seattle for England, breaks all ocean deadweight records, holding supreme rank as the greatest cargo ever taken across any ocean in all history. (The chief consignments aboard the vessel an- 20,(100.000 pounds of wheat and barley: fish, 4.U00.000 ponnds; lumber, 2.000.000 pounds; and 120,000 ponuds of hops, the torn 1 deadweight " cargo, ■ 'including' coal. b_ug 25,000 tons.