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Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 189, 11 August 1919, Page 4

The Australian schooner Valmarle completed her second v.,v.-i-,- t,. Auckland when slu- arrived lust evettlug. Sin- i- brluglu- v cargo of salt from Adelaide, and i-» n.ileied i the journey in 23 days. After dim-hurt;., amis to lead timber for Australia. The 1-ort Napier did not complete loadins: as expected ~n s.iuir.lav. and -lie h-' s yet a (-..usldernl.l iiniliv ~r her worn i-irgo to lift. In .-ill she takes about 1.'1.000 hales from Auckland, and loads further it | Gisborne. for whi.-li port she will probably sail en Wednesday. Lite Northern boat Ar.-tptiwa Is -till stranded mi the liar it Wultsiru. where .-.,•• ran aground eight days ago. No further all,nipt will !„■ made ;,, refloat her until probably W,,!!,,-,I iv ..r Thursday, when the ' t!,1,-s will .-nil The Itiinn ,- down In U'.-in--ai ii: aud will be called upon I" give the | Arapawa it tow when the salvage opera.i.'iis are under way. SOI'TFIEUX CROSS ARItIVKS. The Southern Cross arrived from tlie ' Norfolk Islands this afternoon, and lu-rthcd at the Centra! -hart. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE The following vessels should lie within wireless, range to-day:—Of Auckland; Arildura. E. K. Sterling, Kulnpol. ivaituiu. nr Wellington: M-orl, Ma ram a. Mar.irna. Mokoia. Moana. Ituuhine, Waimaua. ROYAL MAIL STEAMEKS. The local office of the I"iii.,n Company "dvlse that the Niagara will he the Urst I dispatch from Sydncv for Vancouver, via A.• klan.l. T'.e Makura will follow ahout | two weeks later. As hoth vessels are hel.l up by the ship pln_ strike lv Australia, liu-ir departure is Indefinite. OPAWA FROM LONDON. The New Zealand shipping Company's liner Ojniwa arriv. ,1 front London, via | Capetown and Australia yesterday af'crnoon. and anchored in the .-ir.-am to nnd rffo the usual detention period, which, expires this afternoon. She will berth e'ih,-r at the Queen's or Central wharf tomorrow to discharge part cargo, then proceeding to Wellington. OTTRA ARRIVES. The Shaw. Savill and Albion liner Otira. which vl-ited this port on her maiden voyage some time ago. returned to Auckland from Australia yesterday morning. She has "100 tons of coal from Port Kemhla. wlild! she will commence to discharge to-morrow morning, when she will berth at the King's -ti.-irf. Subsequently she commen.es Home loading here. WAR SOLDIER .BERTHS. I The War Soldier berthed at the Qiieetl'i wharf. ~n Rarnrrtflry nftei-nonn i„ discharge her car-., of --Ephos." basic phosphate. She comes from Sitfagit B»v, on the Red Sea. whl-h was left on June ISO. t call being made at I olombn to bunker and load i»mi tons of tea. leivlng on July 14. About half of her cargo of 5i«l0 lons Is for Auckland and the remainder for Wellington. whence she proceeds on Thursday nest. The War Soldier was '.uilt at Lobe. Japan. In I!H7. for a .I.i[rane-» Ann. but -is bought by the British Government while on the ' 5r,.,-l;s She is a twin-screw reciprocating engine-driven vessel, and is rapaelonsly , built, having seven hatches and a carrying capacity of over _>.«.> tons <b-a,I we!-tit. She has a crew of 71 all told, the captain. 1!! officers, and two gunners being Europeans, aud the remainder Chinese. VESSELS DUE AT NEW ZEALAND I-OKTS. Transports'. ELLENC.A, from Egypt, August .10. ftIE..KN. due Wellington. August 21. SOMEHSET. due l.rtt-lton. Ait-n-t 10. MAMAKI. due Auckland, August IS. PORT HACKING, due l.ytieiioii August 10 INNS'iltl'i'K leaves Egypt .Inly 20. CORDOBA, from U.K., due Wellington | August no. 1 HOKORATA. from Plymouth, due Wellington. September 15. ATHKNIC. from London, due, Wellington, August 23. PROJECTED DEPARTURES FROM | AUCKLAND. 1 RU-AFEIIU for Wellington, \tigttst 14. IARAHURA. for Gisborne. August 10. I TALUNE. for Islands, August 13. I MAKIIIA. for Van,-Oliver, to sail. WESTERN COMET, for New York, August 12. IRIRA. for Nine Island. August 12. i FLORA, from Raro-tonga, August 13. MATATUA. r-ir Wellington. August 14. NIAGARA, for Vaiiroiiver. lo sal. N(»RT NAPIER, for Gisborne, Ainriist 13. MAIIIA. for Sydney, from Whangarei, August 1.".. KOROMIKO, for Lyttelton, August IG. EXPECTED ARRIVALS AT AUCKLAND Intercolonial tin. Coastal. ARAHURA. from East Coast. August 13. PALOONA, from Suva. August 1."".. KAIAPOI. from Westport. August 12. MAKEItA, from Sydney, to sail. CATIIKIT. from New-astle. sailed J-l. IS. HAZEL REI'TON, from Wellington, sa'led August 9. E. It. .STERLING, from Newcastle, sailed July 2-",. NORTHERN CHIEF, from Newcastle, to sail. QUIA, schooner, from Melbourne, sailed August 3. WAITOVO. fro-.n Timarn, Aueiist 1.1. KAITI'NA, from Nowcaslle. August 13. ILMA, from Sydney -ailed .Inly g.S. Overseas. , WAIRCNA. from San Francisco. August 22 MASULA, from N'v'w York, August 23. KARAMEA. from U.K., August 23. . 1-ORT .MELBOURNE. .rum Plymouth, September 9. 'OUT li.Vt king, from London, due Lyttelton, August 10. PORT LYTTELTON, from Plymouth August I".. MAMAItI. from London, Aujruxt 18. OPAWA, from London. August 10. i -VAIPARA. from Montreal, September 4 , SOMERSET, from London. August 1!) KI'MABA, from Loudon. September 10 ItELLFoRT, from New York, September "0 ■ HIT ALMA, from Nov, -~.rr. ... -all '.I lit A IN. from New- York. September 10 ' WAITEMATA, from Calcutta, Sept. 15.'