SHIPPING NEWS.

Auckland Star, Volume 55, Issue 18, 22 January 1924, Page 4

SHIPPING NEWS.

Sunset : This evening, 7.5. Sunrise : To-morrow, 4.58 Moon: Full Moon, 22nd, 12.27 p.m. HIGH WATER. Auckland To-day 7.0S a-m. 7.2S p.m. Auckland Tucs., 7.53 a.m. 8.14 p.m. Onehunga Tues. 11.30 a.m. 11.51 p.m. Kaipara Hds. ..Tues., 11.25 a.m. 11.40 p.m. Manukau fids. .Tues., 10.50 a.m. 10.50 p.m. ARRIVALS.—YESTERDAY. Arahura. from Kant Coast. 3 p.m. Ngakntn. from Westport, 5.30 p.m. j THIS DAY. Taniwha. from Paeroa, 3.15 a-m. Ronaki. from Wliangarei. 2.45 a.m. Claymore, from Whangarci, 5.20 a.m. H.M.s. Laburnum, from Great Barrier, 6.50 a.m. H.M.s. Veronica, from Whansaroa, 7.10 a.m. Wakatcre, from Thames, 11 a.m. DEPARTURES—YESTERDAT. Waiotahi. for Mercury Bay, 5.40 p.m. Huia. for Whangarei, 6.15 p.m. Matangi, for Tauranga, 7.10 p.m. Tiroa. for Gisborne 8.45 p.m. Manaia, for Whangarei.' 10.10 p.m. Waipu, for Kerepeehi, 10.45 p.m. THIS DAT. Otimai, for Opotiki, 0.15 a.m. ■ NORTHERN COMPANY'S MOVEMENTS. Expected Arrivals. To-day.—Waiuku. from Waiheke. 6 p.m. To-morrow.—Waipu, from Kerepeehi, 1.30 a.m.; Slanaia, from Whnngarei, 6 a.m.; Waiotahi, from Mercury Bay and Tairua. 6 a.m.; Apanui, from Awanui "md Waipapakauri, 10 a.m.: Omana, from . Brown's Bay. Arkle's Bay and Silvcrdale. 10 a.m.; Kgapnhi, from Russell and Opuu, 6 a.m.; Matangi, from Tauranga, 7 a.m.; Rarawa, from New Plymouth, 8 a.m.; Xgatiawa. from Raglan and Kawhia, 6 a.m. Projected Departures. To-day.—Taniwha, for Paeroa, 11 p.m.; Claymore, for Whangarei, 0 p.na. To-morrow.—Waiuku, for Surfdnle. Ontend and Omiha, 9.30 a.m. VESSELS EXPECTED AT AUCKLAND. Waipori, South. Jannaiy 22. Tutanekai, Gulf, January 23. Ulimaroa, Sydney, January 23. Makura. Vancouver. January 24. Kaikoura, South, January 26 (loads). Nalgora, Calcutta, January 26. Canadian Importer, Vancouver, J«n. 27. Kent, South. January 28 (loads). Westmeath, New York, January 30. Tofua, Fiji, January 31. Hula (sohr.), Melbourne, Feb. 4. Walmana, South, February 5 (loads). Durham, St. John, February 5. Marama, Sydney, February 5. .Matakana, Liverpool, February 6. Canadian Constructor, Halifax. Feb. 10. Hertford, London, February 11. Hauraki, Vancouver, February 13. City of Dunedin. New York, February 13. lias Vegas, Los Angeles, February 13. Paparoa, ■ Liverpool, February 13. Otakl. Liverpool. February 18. Westmoreland. South, February 21 (loads). Remnera Southampton. February 21. Kia Ora,' Australia. February 21 (loads). Eastbourne, New York, Feb. 25. Maimoa, London, via Suva. February 28. Otaki, Liverpool, February 28. Trewyn, New Xork, March S. ■VESSELS IN PORT. In Stream—Tangaroa (schooner), Rewa (barque), Northern Chief (schnr.). Southern Cross, Rakanoa, Ysabel (bqtne.). Devonport—H-M.s. Philomel. H.M.e.B. Iris, H.M.s. Chatham, H.M.s. Laburnum, Ngakuta. King's Wharf—Wanaka, Maroro (schnr.), Elsie Mary (schnr). Hunanui (ketch), Waihemo, War Lord (schr.), Kalwarra. Queen's Wharf —Port Sydney. Arahura. Central Wharf—Westmoreland. Western Wharf—Hesperian (4-masted bqtne.). Chelsea Wliarl—Wingatui. The Kaiwarra leaves here on Friday for Kewcastle. The Kaliika will leave Onehunga at 7 a.m. to-morrow for Westport. The Kawatiri is to leave Auckland at 10 o'clock on Thursday morning for Kewcastle. The schooner War Lord was berthed at the King's wharf this morniii!; to load coal for Gisborne. The Waipori left Wellington Inst night, and will be due here early on Thursday to discharge Southern cargo. The Karori arrived at Lyttclfou at noon on Sunday, and left on Monday evening for Tiniaru Dunediu, and Bluff. The Government steamer Tutanekai is due back at Auckland this evening, and will berth at the Central wharf. The ketch Huanui w.ih shifted from the King's wharf this morning to the Western wharf. She is to load benzine for Gisborne. The Waihemo is due at Auckland at 4 p.ui to-day from Newcastle, and will bertli lifter medical inspection at the King's wharf. The Westmoreland will leave Auckland at ilayllght on Friday for Wellington to continue discharge of her cargo from Liverpool. The Nulgorti. • which brings general cargo from Calcutta and Singapore, iff due to nrrlvo here about January 31, vill Australia. KAIKOURA NEXT WEDNESDAY, The New Zcaliiud Shipping Company's steamer Kaikoura is expected to arrive at Opiia on feunduy from Tokomnru P.nv. anrl wiii i,e ano here on -Wednesday to complete ihniitn J* llopert to "'spatch her anout tue en of next -week, via Monte Video. THE NGAKUTA a.nTl h w e ?tno k rt *i a * ar^ e ? from Greymouth over to the central wharf ea ttis after

WIXGATUI SAILS FRIDAY. lh** Union Compaov's steamer is expected to come down from Chelsea on Thursday and is to leave horo on Friday next for Southern ports. WATERSIDERS' HOLIDAY TOMORROW. To-morrow will be the watorsiders' annual holiday, and no work will he <lone on the wharves. At 9 a.m. the Kestrel will leave for Motutapu, followed by the Condor at 9.30 a.m. from the ferry tee. Accommodation will be available for 2230 picnickers, and it is expected to return to Auckland between G and G. 30 p.m. TAINUI LEAVES SOUTHAMPTON. The Shaw-Savill Company's Tainui sailed from Southampton on January IS for Auckland, Napier and. Dunedin. "She is coming via Panama, and should reach Auckland on February 21 with passengers and cargo. ARAHDRA SAILS 4 P.M. The Arahura returned to Aucklaud yesterday afternoon, and berthed at the Queen's wharf shortly after 3 p.m.. having been delayed about 24 hours in her arrival by continued had weather. She loaves here at -1 p.m. to-day for Napier, via Tokomaru Bay and Gisborne. MOVEMENTS OP WARSHIPS. H.M.s. Chatham will leave Auckland on January 24 for exerclees with H.M. ships Laburnum and Veronica In the llanraki Gulf, proceeding about January -0 to Wellington. H.M. sloop Laburnum arrived at Auckland early this morning from Port Fltzroy, ami berthed at the Sheerlegs wharf. n.M. sloop Veronica returned to Auckland this morning from Whangaroa, and berthed at the Dock wharf. KETCH RIRA DAMAGED. The Nobel ketch Rlra, which arrived at Wellington on Sunday from Auckland, via Gisborne. was severely buffettcd in heavy weather during her passage from Gisborne. and had her starboard bulwarks 'midships smashed away. When the Rira left Auckland a fortnight ago she had a cargo of explosives. After a week out she was off Cape Palliser, and was then blown away down off Kaikoura. From then until her arrival at Wellington she had been knocking about off the coast, and three nights before making port heavy seas carried away the planking and stanchions of the starboard bulwarks.