SHIPPING NEWS.

Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 249, 20 October 1924, Page 4

SHIPPING NEWS.

Sunset: This evening, fi.l-. Moon: Last Quarter, 21st, 10.24 a.m. HIGH WATER. Auckland To-day, 11..12 a.m. — Auckland Tuea., n.1.1 a.m. 12.."n p.m. Onehunga Tues., :!..">2 a.m. 4.18 p.m. Kaipnra Hds...Tups., 3.47 a.m. 4.11 p.m. Manukau Hds. .Tuse.. 2.32 a.m. 3.lGp.ni. ARRIVALS.—SATURDAY. Ncrapuhi. from Tliamos. 3 p.m. Hauitl, from Coromandel, 3.30 p.m. YESTERDAY. Marangi, from Tauranga, 7 a.m. Manala. from Whnngaiei. 11.2H a.m. Anponrl. from Gisborne. 12.3" , p.m. Amhura, from East Coast porta, 12.45 p.m. Ncnkuta, from Knrotonca. 4."0 p.m. Port Caroline, from Lyttelton, 0.0 p.m. DEPARTURES.—SATURDAY. Pinna, for Sydney, 2.15 p.m. YESTERDAY. Claymore, for Whangarel. US p.m. Taniwha, for Paeroa, 3.10 p.m. THIS DAY. Haniti, for Warfc-worth, 7.10 a.m. Omana, from Surfrtale. 10.15 a.m. Tiroa, for Hicks' Bay, 10.30 a.m. SOUTHERN COMPANYS MOVEMENTS. Expected Arrivals. To-day.—Omana, from Rurfdale. Osrtend, asd Omiha, 6 p.m.; Taniwha. from Paeroa, 5.30 p.m.; Claymore,* from Wnangarei, 10 p.m.; Hanltl. from Orewa, Waiwera, Mahurangl, and Warkworth, 6 p.m. Projected Departures. v for Tauranca, 6.30 p.m.; Ngatiawa, for Thames, 5.30 p.m.; Manaia, for Wlangarei, 10 p.m.; Pono. for Wljanearel. 5 p.m.; Otimal, for Mercury Bay and Whakatane. 4 p.m. To-morrow. —Haniti, for Coromandel, 7 a.m.; Walpu. for Kerepeehi, 3.30 a.m.: Oman*, for Brown'e Bay, A.rkle"« Bay, and Deep Creek, 8 a.m. VESSELS EXPFCTED AT AUCKLAND. Treljeslck, Montreal, due. N'aini, via Lyttelton, due. Maheno, Sydney, October 21. Port Chalmers, New York. October 20. H.M.a. Veronica, Tonga, October 25. Walotapu. San Francisco, October 27. Niagara. Sydney, October 27. tillmaroa, Sydney, October 29. Canadian Britisher, South (loads), Oct. 20. City of Dnnedin; New York, October 30. Tofua, Sura, Norember 2. Talnn!, Southampton, November 8. Cumberland. Liverpool, November 4. West Nlvaria. San Francisco. Nov. 8. Mskpra, Vancouver, November 10. Atholl. Montreal, November 10. Canadian Traveller, uQebec, November 11. Blmutaka. Liverpool, November 23. Athenlc, London, November 23. VESSELS IN PORT. In Stream—Rewa (barque), Isabel (bqtne.), Northern Chief (schnr.). Devonport—H.M.s. Philomel. H.M.c.s. Iris, Nucula (oil tanker), H.M.s. Laburnum. Prjnce's Wharf—Matiana. Western Wharf—Koromlko. Queen's Wharf —TnraUina, Port Caroline. Central Wharf—Kaimanawa, Arahura. King's Wharf—Ngakutal The Pinna left Auckland on Saturday afternoon for Sydney. The ketch Rira left Drunken Bay yesterday morning for Wellington and New Plymouth. The Gisborne Sheepfanners' steamer Tiroa sailed this morning, taking cargo for Hicks' Bay and Gisborne. ' ' HM.e.s Uis will leare Auckland to'™?J ♦!, he , e , nd of ,he mo^th for Flii f0 Island. between Suva and Fanning I.a^lerpM r ?h U r C ( 1 V y e S , a 8 8 , r r r^da fl y New Tork O ?o in A U uck?a D ,KI° £ tV ° m The Mo.lanesian Mission rtvumev Southern Cross arrive.! at Tulaei. Solomon Island" ?a D n d Oc a b °o b ui a*ss:. u «ss back at Aurt '' land at 2 o rlock tomorrow afternoon on I her return vo.vajce to Dublin. The New Zealand Sblppins CompanVs liner Tnraklna Ik to lnave Auckland 'on Friday next for T,ytt«ltnn to rontinuo discharge of her earso from Lcndon. Sho i = berthed at the Queen's wharf. U.M.3. Laburnum, n-liich returned to AurUland on Saturday after a four mnuths' cruise anion; the Islands of the l-awn,. will he iio.-ked on Wednesday week fur Cleaning, painting, and annual overhaul. The Hichardson Line steamer Aupoiirl arrived ■■■•Hterd».v from East Coast noi-ts nnil be f-d at the lTim-.-a wharf. Watkin ;uid Wee #cc announce rliis vessel to sail at H p.m. ,o-morniw for UL«borne, Tokomaru Bay, and Tola&a Bay. Cariu will be re-i-cived until 3 p.m. The nolniwood, which arrived in the Nelson rondsteud on Wednesday ovPDIuR from Newcastle, was only twelve days on the voyage acrosH the Tasman and nor fourteen days as stated in the l'ri'Rs Association message. Her owners. Messrs. Holm and Co., nclvise that except fnr Hcht daniiice lo her sailH, she mißtalned m> other mishap during the gales she encountered. The wooden schooner Ncahau, built at Auckland in l'.rjl. and mvned by Carey Jircjs.. has been roovarteJ into a tivin screw oil engine vessel, and hart been otherwise altered. She is now ready to resume running In the servi.-e between Auckland anu \.lianjarei. It will be rememben-d that the Niahan turned turllp off the Hen ana Lhlckeus some mouths back. RUAIIINE AT SOUTHAMPTON. Cable newH has been received by the New Zealand Shipping Co. that their liner Jliiahine arrived M Soutlinmpton on Timidday morning from AUcWand'. The vessel left Auckland ou Ki-ptenjber 10. 4A

CARGO FROM NEW YORK. The C. nnU D. Lino advise I hat the ■! Tort Augusta is io sail from New York I about the middle of ln-wnihec with cargo to discharge at Aucltiaud. Wellington, I Lytteltim. mill Dnneclin. The vessel la due lat Auckland about January -0. MASLKA AT VANCOUVER. Hat-Ins left hen- on September 30. We rnlnii Co.'* Makiira arrived at Vancouver at 1 p.m. on FriUiiy last. Sun leaves on her return Irip ou Wednesday iicxl f» r : Ancklaud oiul Sydney, vhi Honolulu ana j Suva. She is due here on November 10. MAIIENO FROM SYDNEY. The luion Company's iutrrcolonial steamer Maheno is due at Auckland at 1 cargo *from Sydney. After medical Inspection she will probably berth at tlu' Queen's wharf. The vessel is to sail on her return trip at 11 a.m. on Friday. CANADIAN TRAVELLER REPORTED. En route from Quebec, which city she left on October 4. tlie eteamer Canadian Traveller arrived at I'annnia on Saturday Inst She is bringing oypo for discharge nt Auckland. Brisbane. Sydney, Melbourne nnd Adelaide, and is due here ou October 11. NIAGARA AT SYDNEY. The Royal Mall steamer Niagara arrived at Sydney at in a.m. ou Saturday from Auckland. She U scho-luled to leave there asatii on Thursday next and is due here to-day week. After embarking passengers and loailins mails and cargo ehe is to sail tlie following day Tor Vancouver, via Suva and Honolulu. THE CANADIAN BRITISHER. The Canadian Government steamer Canadian Britisher is due at Bluff on I Wednesday from Adelaide to commence loadiug for New York, Boston, and Montreal. .She will subsequently load nt Dunedin, Lyttelton, Wellington and Auckland. The vessel is expected at this port about October 30, nnd is to sail finally about three days later. TRELISSICK IH'E. An espected arrival at Auckland within the next few days is the llain Line steamer Trelisslck with general cargo from Momreal (August 27) and New York (September 10) to the agency of the New Zealand Shipping Company. At time of going to press no wireless had bee.n received from the vessel, although, accords ing to her schedule, she is due to-day. Hence she proceeds to Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin and Adelaide. PORT CAROLINE LOADING. To continue loading for Home, the Commonwealth and Dominion Line steamer Port Caroline arrived in port from Lyttelton yesterday afternoon and berthed at the eastern side of the Queen's wharf. She leaves here to-morrow evening for Wellington to fill up. and ie to sail finally from the capital port on October 30 for Londop, via Montevideo. The Farmers' Co-operative Auctioneering Co. are the local agents. UNION CO.'S STEAMERS. The Kalmanawa was scheduled to leave the Central wharf at 3 p.m. to-day for Westport. Now loading sugar at Suva for lAuckland, the Kaitoke is to leave there to-morrow. 'Having left Wellington ou Saturday, the Navua is due here to-morrow from Sonthern ports and will berth at the King's wliarl. For Wellington, Napier, Gisborue, and Auckland, via Dunediu, Oamaru, Tlmarii, and Lyttelton, the Wanaka has been fixed to load at Bluff at the cud of the present week. Returning from her weekly trip to East Coast ports, the Arahura arrived yesterday afternoon and berthed at the Central wharf. She la timed to leave again at 8 p.m. to-morrow for Tokomaru Say, Gisborne, and Napier. The chartered steamer Trewyn left Newcastle on Friday afternoon for Nauru Island to load phosphates for Auckland. Bad weather has delayed the Tremeadow lat Lyttelton, and she was not expected to leave there for Auckland until noon to-day. At this port she will complete discharge of lier cargo of phosphates from Nauru. SULPHUR FROM SICILY. The Dalglelsh Steam Shipping Co.'s steamer Glentworth (5077 tons), Captain T. White, arrived at Auckland this afternoon to the agency of Messrs. Russell and Somers, and berthed at the Kings wharf to complete discharge of her cargo of sulphur from Sicily. ' On her present voyage the Glentworth took a cargo of coal from Bristol to Genoa, and proceeded from tlie latter port to Sicily, where she loaded 8200 tons of sulphur. She left the island on August 8, and arrived at Metbourne on October ft, where she landed 3500 tons. Thence the vessel went to Lyttelton, and discharged 1300 tons before coming on to Auckland to put out the remainder. The Qlentworth proceeds hence to Newcastle to hunker prior lo loading In Australia for Home. The Glentworth is a stranger to Auckland, having been built in 1020 by Hawthorne. Leslie and Co., Newcastle. She is n flush-deck vessel with cruiser stern, and a cross tonnage of t>B77, and is a particularly fine stamp of cargo carrier. Driven by scared turbines, sh» can attain a speed of 13J knots, her average being three knots slower. Her dimensions are : Length, 450 ft; breadth. :55ft : depth. 20.4 ft. Captain White has under him an allBritish crew of 45. his officers being:— ihief, Mr. T. H. Mathiesnn : second Mr W. A. Scott: third. Mr. N. Caris-chief engineer. Mr. F. \V. Tate- sornnil Mr I £;' T ? h w t0 ? : ,h,rfl -'V»; J - Mitchell': fourth! Mr. .1. W. Leaver: fifth. Mr. W IT Rarverwireless operator, Mr. W. E. Jenkins. ' MEPK-TAP.T.E GORSTP Captain A T. Norton has boen'apr.oinf,d ™"ll! D f B'oV'f'o'r' instr r ucHon n s C raPtain ohft « A m -oon] n Z7T R* ', Lowe has been granted holiday leave ' ' I Mr. A. D. Ilolden. third officer of the Manuka, has come ashore on sick leave and Mr. G. V. Illldobraud has been appointed to the vessel in his stead. I r.M. D. M. Keith has taken up his duties as chief officer of the Kaituna, relieving Mr. D. F. Smith for holiday. mlt " n S Mr. C. R. Smith is now second officer of the Kaimamnya and Mr. 11. Eviligton is I taking a holiday. Mr. C. n. Smith is now second officer of the Haimanawn and Mr. 11. Evington is I taking a holiday . he I Mr. E. J. Deed, late second officer of . the Karori, has been appointed to the enabling Mr. P. E. Bynn to proceed on holiday, and Mr. R. "Tulloch is second officer of the Karori. Sir. C. J. Hackworth has been appointed ebl<(f officer of the Kalkorai. vice Mr G B. Hoddlnott, who has been granted holiday leave. I Mr. K. G. Don, third officer, has left the KnliikH. Mr. T. F. Direen has joined the Kahika I as purser.

NGAKCTA WITH FRUIT. An arrival at Auckland yesterday afternoon was the Union Co.'s Island steamer Ngakuta. -with a large quantity of copra and fruit from the Cook Group. The vessel left Auckland on September 23. and reached Karotonga six days later. Thence she proceeded to Atiu, Mauke, Raiatea and Papeete, tine weather being met with throughout. On the return trip she touched at Raiatea, Mauke, Atiu and Attutaki. taking her final departure for Auckland on October 10. The weather cuiitinued fine until Saturday night, when a northwesterly gale was encountered, the conditions continuing rough until arrival, when the steamer berthed al the western side of the King's wharf. It was oricinallv intended that the Ngakuta be docked on Wednesday for cleaning and painting, but she is now scheduled to sail on that date without docking fur the Cook Islaiuls.