SHIPPING NEWS.

Auckland Star, Volume LVI, Issue 289, 7 December 1925, Page 6

SHIPPING NEWS.

Sunset: To-day, 7.0. Sunrise : To-morrow, 4.25. Moon ; Last Quarter, Sth, 11.41 p.m. UTGn WATER. Auckland To-day, ll.3Ua.ru. — Auckland 'lues., 0.3 a.m. 12.21 p.m. Onehunga Tues., 3.40 a.m. 3.38 p.m. Kaipnra Hds.. .Tuns., u.:>j a.m. 3.53 p.m. Manukau Hds. .Tues. i4U a.m. IJB p.m. ARRIVALS.—SATURDAY. Canadian Challenger, from Napier, v p.m. Uleuelg, from Whangarel, 7.45 p.m. Parera, from Portland, 7.40 p.m. YESTERDAY. Manaia, from Whangarei, 5.45 a.m. Herekiuo, from Portland, 0.45 a.m. Mataugi, from Tauniuga, 6.5U a.m. Wainui, from East Const ports, 5.35 p.m. City of Corinth, from New York, (J.4U p.m. louic, from Napier, 9.-5 p.m. 11.M.M.5. Aoraugi, from Vancouver, 6.50 a.m. Passengers for Auckland : — First Saloon. —Mr. V. Allen, Mr. and Mrs. W. Ballinger, Mr. P. Baxter, Miss A. Bradley, Mr. J., Mrs. and Miss I. Campbell, Mr. and Mrs. P. Chambers, Messrs. A. and N. Chambers, Mr. and. Mrs. D. Costello, Miss M. Crosse, Mr. and Mrs. W. Chapman, Mr. W. Cogliu, Mr. and Mrs. F. Deacon, Mr. and Mrs. 11. Douslin, Mr. and Mrs. D. Edwards, Mr. and Mrs. D. Fraser, Mr. and Mrs. G. Freis and child, Mr. W. Gibson, Mr. K. Grant, Miss A. Harvey, Mrs. A. Hay, Mr., and Mrs. A. Herbert, Mr. G. Hindmarsh, Mr., Mrs. and Miss Hunter-Weston, Mr. I. Hutcheson, Mr. G. Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. .1. McAUay, Sir Donald and Lady McGavin, Mr. and Mrs. S. Mallett, Mrs. Manning and live children, Mr. and Mrs. B. JMassey, Mr. and Mrs. W. Mitchell, Miss I. Moore, Mr. and Mrs. C. Moore-Jones, Mr. C. Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. V. Keweiis, Mr. and Mrs. L. Owen, Mrs. A. Perowne, Mr. and Mrs. 11. Priestly, Mrs. N. and Miss Quill, Mrs. and Miss S. Ross, Miss N. Shardlow, Mr., Mrs. and Miss Sparenm, Mr., Mrs. and Miss Stenborg, Mr. and Mrs. T. (Justice; Stringer, Mrs. K. Sweet. Mr. E. Tanner, Mr.' C. Tesehemaker, Mr. F. Warren, Mr. (i. nnd Miss M. Ward, Misses E. and M. Wardell, Mr. K. Warren, Mr. C. Wickham, Mr. N\ Wilkinson, Mr. and Mrs. A., and Messrs. A. and C. Williamson. From Honolulu : Mr. C. and 3irs. Burns, Mr. N. Cantrell, Mr. R. Hudson, Mrs. O. MclCeinie, Mr. and Mrs. G. Newman, Mrs. A. and Miss F. Smith, Mr. F. Syburg, Mr. A. Sutherland. From Suva. Mrs. E. Boohan, Mr. .T. G., Mrs. and Miss I. Brown, Miss L. Doughty, Mrs. C. A. Drury, Mrs. Miindcr and two children, Rev. and Mrs. Piper. Second Saloon : Miss L. Bailey, Mrs. Berrldge, Captain and Mrs. L. Barnes, Miss J. Barrett, Mr. and Mrs. F. Bebnn and four children, Mr. Hugh Bragg, Mrs. K. Brown, Miss E. Bruce, Mr. and Mrs. W. Burtenshaw, Mr. D. Cameron, Mr. and Mrs. B. Chester and five children, Mrs. M. Dwyer, Mr. 11. Donisthorpe, Mr. A. Fischer, Mr. nnrt Mrs. W. Gutimin and child, Mr. nnd Mrs. 11. Gordon, Miss .7. Gregory, Mr. and Mrs. A. llnszard. Miss L. Cook, Mr. F. Frisson, MisßPs N. and .7. nnd Masters A. and F. Haszard, Mrs. M. 77ughes, Mr. H. Howarth, Mr. N. Hialop, Mr. C. Hollowny, Mrs. and Miss Hyde, Mra. C. and Master Keer, Mrs. D. Kelly, Mr. and Mrs. G. KilBonr, Mr. G. Klower, Mrs. A. Lamb, Mrs. and Master Lavender, Mrs. Le Cren, Mr. Lorenzen. Miss I. Loomos, Mr. and Mrs .T nnd Mrs. A. Melntosh, Mr. Iv. Mackay, Mrs. K. McKenrm, Mr. M. McKon/.ip, Mrs. C. McLeod, Miss R. Moor, Mr. and Mrs. .7. and Misses (3) Moody, Mr. L. Moody, Mrs. E. Pipe, Miss M. Preston, Mr N Reiliy. Mr. W. Richardson, Mrs. Richardson, Miss Richardson, Mrs. L. Rhodes nnd two children, Mr. .7. Robertson, Mr. A. SrhuH-/., Mr. N. Suckling, Mr. nnd Mrs. A. Toplis, Messrs. W. nnd ,7. nnd Mrs. L. and Miss L. Tritton. Mr. J. Wnring. Mr. nnd Mrs. W. Wright. Mr. R. Young, Miss .7. Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. 11. Webb. From Honolulu : Miss D. Bryant, Mr. F. Clarke, Miss M. Fere. Miss A. Home, Mrs. A. Thomns, Mrs. nnd Miss Weagant. From Suva : Mr. N. .7. Beddoes, Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Bennett am two childden. Rev. Flndlnv, Mips B. Gas pnrd, Mrs. M. Kennedy, Mr. nnd Mrs. C nnfl Miss Montapuo, Mr. and Mis. N. McLeod, Mrs. R. nnd Miss Price, Mr. E. Powpll, Mr. nnd Mrs. Procter and two children, Captain Rnbbio, Dr. nnd Mrs. Ramsay and child. Miss T. Sutherland, Mr. C. O. Taylor, Mrs. E. Vandpvvlipfl. Mr. O. Wilson. Mr. A. Wnrner, and four Chinese and 119 third clflss. THIS DAT. Tekoa, from Tokoniuru Lay, 7.55 a.m. 1 DEPARTURES—SATURDAY, i Karori, for Greymouth, 5.40 p.m. Apanui, for Awanui, 11.50 p.m. YESTERDAY. Tnniwha, for Paeroa, 3.10 p.m. Claymore, for Wlmugnrei, 10.10 p.m. NORTHERN COMPANY'S MOVEMENTS. Expected Arrivals. To-day.—Waiuku, from Surfdale, Ostend and Om'iha, 0 p.m. ; Taniwha, from Paeroa, 7.30 p.m. To-morrow. —Claymore, from Whangarei, 8 a.m. Projected Departures. To-day.—Gael, for Coromandel and Colville, 5.30 p.m. ; Ngatiawa, for Mercury Bay and Tairua, 5 p.m.; Clansman, for Russell, Opua, Whnngaroa and Mangonui, 5 p.m. ; Matangi, for Tauranga, 7 p.m.; Manaia, for Whangarei, 10 p.m. ; Tuhoe, for Whangarei, 5 p.m. ; Motu, for Whakatane, 4 p.m.; Rarawa, for New Plymouth, 4 p.m. To-morrow.—Wnipu, for Kerepeehi, 4 a.m. : utimni, for Knrnrpre and Opotiki, 10 a.m.; Omann, for Brown's Bay, Arkle's Bay, Deep Creek and Silverdale, 7.30 a.m. VESSELS EXPECTED AT AUCKLAND, •jtiiunganui, Sydney, December 8. Montreal. December 10. ' l'o"t n n K llU,r " r ' December 12. Wain ul Iob El"; 1 - December r> (loads,. ''Mcorab, v Coast ' I ) " f -cmber 1.!. 8»«olk, So Utn U n lB "\ n,, ' Dumber 14. Member 28 - i/v-ji, February c.

VESSELS IX PORT. In Stream—Rewa (barque), Northern Chief (schooner). H.M.c.s. Iris, Flora, Xucula. Devonport—H.M.s. Philomel, H.M.s. Veronica. Queen's Wharf — Remuera, Middlesex, Tekoa. Prince's Wharf—Hauraki, Aorangl, City of Corinth. Xnrth Wall—Katoa. WPStern Wharf—Whangape. Central Wharf—Devon. Klnc's Wharf—Canadian Challenger, Walpori, lonic. The small steamer Tiroa is expected to sail this evening for the East Coast. The Nobel Explosives Company's fceTrh Rira was expected to go cm the slip for cleaning to-day. The Richardson steamer Tarera is expected to sail to-morrow evening for East Coast bays and Napier. The Uk'hardsou steamer Mako lfl expected to arrive on Wednesday morning, anil to sail at 6 p.m. the same clay for East Coast. Cargo will be receivtd to-morrow. THE KEMCERA. At present discharging London cargo at Auckland, the New Zealand Shipping Company's liner Remuera is not expected to sail for Wellington until to-morrow eveulng or Wednesday. She is berthed at the Queen's wharf. MAUNCASUI TO-MORROW. With passengers, malls and cargo from Sydney, the Union C'o.'e intercolonial steamer Maunganui is expected to arrive at Auckland at 7.30 a.m. to-morrow. After pratique has been granted she will berth ut the Prince's wharf. THE H.M.S. TAHITI. En route from San Prnncisco. whence she sailed on Wednesday last, the Union I Co.'s I<.M.S. Tahiti lias on board a small quantity of cargo for transhipment at Wellington to Auckland. The Tahiti is scheduled to arrive at Wellington on December 21. H.M.S. DUNEDIN. H.M.s. Dunedin, flagship of the squadron, replenished her oil bunkers from the Admiralty oil tanks at the Sheerlegs wharf tills morning. The warship was expected to sail this afternoon for the Hauraki Gulf to carry out gunnery practice. TEKOA ARRIVED. To continue loading for London, the Xew Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Tekoa arrived at Auckland from Tokomaru Bay this morning and berthed at the Queen's wharf. Later she will proceed to southern ports to complete loading, being scheduled to sail finally from Wellington on December IU. THE CANADIAN CHALLENGER. For final loading for New York, Boston, and Halifax, the Canadian Government steamer Canadian Challenger arrived at Auckland from Napier on Saturday afternoon, This vessel, which is taking in her cargo at the King's wharf, is expected to sail from this port abo}tt mid-day tomorrow. TARANSAT REPORTS. According to a radio message received by the New Zealand Shipping Company this morning, the chartered steamer Taransay will arrive at Auckland from Sydney C.8., .and Montreal, at 10 p.m. on Wednesday. After putting out the local portion of hpr cargo, the Taransay is to proceed to Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, New Plymouth, Sydney and Melbourne to complete discharge. THE WAITEMATA. An alteration In the Itinerary of the Union Co.'s trans-Pacific freighter Waitemata is announced. The vessel, which was previously announced to load coal at Westport for Auckland, will now proceed from the coal port to Lautoka direct. She has been fixed to load on the Pacific Coast during January for Napier, Lyttelton, Dunedin and New Plymouth. THE CANADIAN" EXPLORER. Coming from Montreal with general cargo, the Canadian Government steamer Canadian Explorer is expected to arrive at Auckland on Monday of next week. After unloading the Auckland portion of her cargo, the steamer is to proceed to Southern ports to complete discharge and to commence loading for New York, Boston and Halifax. MAKL'RA AT WELLINGTON. Telegraphic information confirms the arrival at Wellington this morning of the Union Co.'s Koyal Mail steamer Makura from Sydney. After landing passengers and mails and loading mails and cargo and embarking pasengers, the vessel Is to continue her voyage to San Francisco via the usual ports to-morrow. THE R.M.M.S. AORANGI. Prom Vancouver with passengers, mails and cargo, the Union Company's Royal mall motor liner Aorangi arrived at Auckland eariy last evening and underwent medical Inspection before berthing nt the eastern side of the Prince's wharf. On her voyage across the Pacific, which was made without incident, the vessel made the customary calls at Honolulu and Suva. Fine weather was experienced throughout. The Aorangi is announced to continue her voyage to Sydney at 11 o'clock to-night. THE BARQUE JAMBS CRAIG. After a career of slightly more than half a century, the barque James Craig will shortly be converted into a hulk. Built of as the Clan Macleod, she was renamed some years later on being purchased by the Craig Line, of Auckland, which carried on an extensive timber trade with Melbourne from Kniparn and other Dominion ports. Affording proof on many occasions of her remarkable sailing qualities, the James Craig once accomplished a voyage from Melbourne to Auckland at an average speed r>£ 12A knots — a feat unequalled by a sailing vessel between those ports, fehe. is of 010 tons net register. lONIC LOADING. fu A l l i lrriv *' l J a ' Aueklan 'l last evening was the Shaw, Savill and Albion Line steamer lonic irom Napier to continue londin" for London. On arrival she anchored in the .stream until this morning, when she berthed at the (-astern side of the King's wharf lhe lonic, which is under the local agency of Messrs. A. S. Paterson and Co is expected to leave Auckland for the south about Saturday of this week. She is announced to take her tinal departure from Wellington for Southampton and London on Saturday, December 10. Passengers are required to be on board the previous evening. THE CITY OF CORINTH. Carrying case oil and general cargo for discharge at Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Tasmania, the Ellerman Hall Line steamer City of Corinth arrived at this port from New York last evening. ■She lirst underwent medical inspection in the stream and then berthed at the Prince's wharf. The City of Corinth, which Is under the local agency of the Now Zealand Shipping Co., cleared New York on October 21, and, after making a call at Newport News for bunkers, resumed her voyage and arrived at Panama on November 10. Coming across the Pacific the steamer encountered fine weather until three days ago, when strong westerly winds and rough seas were encountered. She is expected to continue her voyage on Wednesday. Captain J. W. Kendall is in command, and the following are the officers: Chief, Mr. G Vickers; 2nd, Mr. L. Hernan ; 3rd-, Mr. J M Murray; chief engineer, Mr. P. S. Driver; 2nd Mr. T. McKinney; 3rd Mr. K. Hlgnett; 4th, Mr. C. Williamson; sth, Mr. J Roberts; wireless operators, Messrs. P. M. Edwards and P. Regan; chief steward, Mr. J. E. Clarke. UNION CO.'S MOVEMENTS. Movements of veseels under the flag of the Union Co. are announced as follows :— The Wingatui is expected to leave Wellington on Friday for Picton and Auckland. 'lhe Kaituna, which has replaced the Waitemata, was to load at Westport to-day , for Auckland. The Wainui arrived from East Coast yesterday and berthed at the Prince's wharf. She is announced to sail at o p.m. to-morrow for Tokomaru Bay, Gisborne, and Napier. The Kaitangata, which has been barbound at Greymouth for some days, is expected to sail from the coal port this afteriooh for Tauranga and Auckland. The Waipori cannot be dispatched before Wednesday for Napier and Wellington. The Whangape is announced to sail at 5 p.m. to-day for Newcastle. The Hauraki cannot continue her voyage from Pacific Coast ports before Thursday. The Wanaka is expected to complete «v, rgO i °P eration s at Chelsea this afternoon, one is announced to sail to-morrow afterno °n for Southern ports. fOF Gre ™ th ° n

TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING. Hokian~a Heads, December 7.—Arrived : Isabelle de Frame. from Auckland, 9 a.m. Gisborne, December f>.—Arrived : Maroro (schooner), from Newcastle,'lo.3o a.m. Wellington, December r>.—Arrived : Sutton Hall, from Auckland, 4.10 p.m.; Port Pirie. from Napier. 1.10 p.m. ; Trematon, from Port Chalmers, -i.-IO p.m. Wellington, December 7.—Arrived : Makiira, from Spyney, 3.55 n.m. I.ytteiton, December 7.—Arrived : West Islip, from Auckland, T.lo a.m. OVERSEAS SHIPPING. Sydney. Deeemher C—Arrived: Joan Craig, from Kaipara. MelhfMirne, December o.—Sailed : Manuka, for BlufT. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels are expected to be within ranire of the Auckland wireless station to-nicht : —Puriri, West •Calera, Makambo. Tresillian. Kawatiri, Maunganui, Kaikorai.