SHIPPING NEWS.

Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 44, 22 February 1927, Page 4

SHIPPING NEWS.

ULIMAROA ARRIVES. MONTAGUE IN STORM. The Federal Line steamer Hertford from Liverpool, and the passenger steamer Ulimaroa from Sydney, were the chief arrivals at Auckland to-day, with the exception of H.M.s. Renowii, bearing the Duke and Duchess of York on their Royal tou-r. In a radio message received from the American steamer Montague, it is stated she is experiencing a storm, and will nut now arrive at Auckland with cargo from the Pacific Coast until noon to-morrow. ARRIVALS—YESTERDAY. Port Brisbane, from Tokomaru Bay, 3 p.m. Sakn Mam. from Bunbury, 4.40 p.m. Ngakuta, from Westport. 12.30 p.m. Awataou, from East Coast Torts, 2.25 p.m. THIS DAY. H.M.s. Renown, from England, 8.55 n.tn Clansman, from Russell. S.ln a.m. Tnniwha, from Pnoroa, 0.30 a.m. Matangi. from Tauranga. 0.50 a.m. H.M.s. Diomede, from Gulf, 8.55 a.m. Hertford, from Liverpool. 10.50 a.m." Ullmaron, from Sydney, 11.20 a.m. DEPARTURES.—YESTERDAY. H.M.s. Diomede, for Hauraki Gulf. 4 .".3 p.m. Waipu, for Kerepeehl. 2.50 p.m. Mahurangi, for Portland, 9 )■ m. Franconia, for Wellington, 7.."id p m Kuitoke. for Onorahi, 10.40 p.m. VESSELS IN PORT. H.M.s. Renown, in stream. H.M.s. Veronica, at Devonport. H.M.s. Laburnum, at Devonport. iVakiikiira at Devonpon. Northumberland, in Dock (5.7. ShinninCo.). „ ii b Franeonia. Queen's Wharf (Heather Roberton, Ltd.). H.M.c.s. Iris, in stream (Pacific Cable Boa rd) Safco Mam, Kings Wharf (Russell and SumiTs). Hauraki, Princes Wharf (Union S.S. Co.). Rona, at Chelsea (Colonial Sugar Co.). Karpfanger. Western Wharf (Henderson and Macfarlane). Tofua. Princes Wharf (Union S.S. Co.). Uiiiemoa, Western Wharf iSpcdding. Ltd.). Anamba, Western Wharf (British Imperial Co.). Hertford, Central Wharf (N.Z. Shipping Co.). Nucula, In Stream (Naval Department). Kaitiina (North Wall (Union S.S. Co.). \'iriini|'i in firfitiii iNuribvrii Wairon Co.) Wainui. King's Wliarf (Union S.S. Co.). Pirl, Kings Wharf (E. C. Cnmphell). Southern Cross, In stream (Melnncslan Mission). Kaitoke, Central Wharf (Union S.S. Co.). VESSELS EXPECTED AT AUCKLAND. Saka Mam, Buob&ry, February 21. I'ort Brisbane. South (loads), February 21. Hertford, Liverpool, February 23. Montague. Los Angeles, February 22. R.Ms Tahiti, Vancouver, February 2S Pakeha. South (loads), February 2S. Purirl, St John, March 4. Port Campbell, South (loads). March 4. Port Caroline. London. March 5. famaroa. Southampton. March 5. City or Yokohama. New York. March d. Treameadow. New York. March ti. Mania, Antwerp, March 7. UNION COMP.\: TEAMERS. Movements of steamers under the flag of the Union Company are announced as follow :— The Waiporl Is expected to sail from Glsborne tomorrow evening for Auckland. The Wingatui is scheduled to sail from Auckland about Friday next for Welling ton. Lyttelion. and Dunedin. The Wainui Is to sail at ten o'clock this evening for Tokomaru Bay, Glsborne, nnd Napier. NORTHERN CO.'S MOVEMENTS. Projected Departures. To-day.—Rangitoto, for Thames. 5 p.m. : Taniwha. for Pneroa. midnight : Claymore, for Whangiirei, 10 p.m. ; Waiiiku, for Surfdale, Ostend and Omihn. 10.30 p.m. : Clansman, for Russell, Opua, Whangaroa nnd Mangonul. 7 p.m. ; Kuwau. for Wnlwern. Mahtiraugi and Warkworth. 5 p.m. : Haulti. for Kopu and Turua. midnight ; Otimai, for Kutarere and Opotiki. 4 p.m. To-morrow.—Waluku. for Wniheke. 0.T.0 a.m.; Omana, for Manly and Arkle's Bay. 0.30 a.m. Expected Arrivals. To-day.—Omana. from Kawau. Mullet Point and Matnkana. 4 p.m. To-morrow. —Rangitoto, from Thnmee. 8.30 n.m. ; Waipu, from Kerepeehl. 5 a.m.; Waiotnhl, from Totnra North. Houhora. and Kaimaumau. S a.m.; Kawau. from Waiwera. Maburangl and Warkworth, 4 a.m. ; Karawa, from New IMymouth. it a.m. PIRI LOADING. At present loading timber at the King's wharf, the auxiliary schooner Piri Is to sail about Friday next for Sydney. KAITOKE TO LOAD. A departure taken rrom Auckland last evening was the Union Company's steamer Kaitoke. for Oncrahi and Whangnron. At tl.cse ports the steamer is to load a cargo of timber for Sydney. OMANA WITH COAL. To complete the unloading of her coal cargo from Newcastle, the steamer Omana is expected to return to Auckland from Gisborne on Thursday next. MOERAKI FOR MELBOURNE. It is announced by the Union Co. that their intercolonial steamer Moeraki Is to sail from Wellington at three o'clock tomorrow afternoon for Melbourne, via Southern ports. ANAMBA TO SAIL. On Thursday next the British Imperial :»il Company's steamer Anamha is to sail rr.m Auckland f.ir New Plymouth .""■I v> • llngton. At present she Is unloading her cargo of petrol at the Western wharf. THE III" IA UNLOADING. Now unloading produce at the Kins'* wharf, the Nobel auxiliary schooner liilia on completing her discharge, is fixed to load timber at this port for Australia, and is announced to sail early next week. KUROW DELAYED. Owing to heavy rain the Union Co.'s steamer Kurow has been delayed at Bluff, and it was not expected that she would Ik , dispatched for Auckland, via Dunetlin. Tiinaru. I.yttelton and Wellington before noon to-day. NGAKUTA FOR NEWCASTLE. The Union Co.'s steamer Ngakura, which arrived at Auckland from Westport yesterdny morning, is sehcdlilcd to sail for Newcastle at in o'clock this evening. On h«r arrival at Australia the steamer is to enter the Hobart-Australia trade. THK TOFUA. The Island steamer Tofun. which arrived from the Islands of the Western Pacific early yesterday morning, is announced by the lornl offlee of the Union Co. to sail for Fiji. Tonga and Samoa nt 11 o'clock on Saturday mnrnin? ne\t. She is berthed at tile Prince's whan. KAWATIRI FOR FIJI. Au arrival at Newcastle on Sunday last w;,s the I'nion Company's steamer Kawn iri. from Auckland. From the coal porth« steamer proceeded to Sydney to load cargo for Fiji. She is announced to sail finally from Suva for Auckland on March THE HAI'RAKI. To complete discharge of her cargo from Pacific Coast ports the motor-ship Hauraki was to sail for Wellington. Melbourne. Adelaide and Sydney to-day, bnl the local office of the Union Co. advise that it is doubtful that she will be dispatched. She Is berthed :it the Prince's wharf. THE KARPFANGER. To complete discharge of her r.irm nf case oil from Port Arthur. Texas, the German stenmer Karpfnnger is announced by the local agents. Me«srs. 11. inl-r-..ii and Macfarlnne. t.> sail from Anrkl.inij on Thursday nexi. From t hie t-ori ilu- «t<-n-----nier will proceed to Nnpler. W.-Kinslon New Plymouth, and Melbourne. RENOWN AND DIOMKOE Bearing the Puke nnd nil<-h*>« ..f Y,. r J> on their Royal tour. 11.M.5. Kenown, c>. eertcd by 11.M.5. Diomeile. sailed up the ; harbour shortly before nine o'clock this : morning. The last-named hattlr-cruiser . was dispatched from Auckland la-t even- < ing, and anchored near Tiri until the arri- I ral of the Renown from England, via ports. 2

L'LIMAROA ARRIVED. With passengers, malls. and genet cargo, the Huddart Parker lniercoloni steamer L'limaroa arrived at Auckland fro Sydney this morning. She berthed at t Queens wharf. She is scheduled to si again for the Australian port on Fridi next. MONTAGUE IN STORM. In a further radio message received fro (he steamer Montague by the local agent Messrs. Henderson and Macfarlane, it staled that stormy weather conditioi ;iro bring experienced, and it is not expect* thnt she will arrive in Auckland from Pad . oast ports until noon tomorrow. Fro (his port the Montague will proceed ■i eii.ngton. Meit'ourii-'. Sydney and tl .a: I. SAKA MARL" IN PORT. Flying her ensign at half-mast as a ma: of respect to the late Emperor of Japa who died ou December 2i last, the Japa ese steamer Saka Mam. laden with a ft cargo of jarrah. arrived at Auckland fro Itunbury yesterday afternoon. To di charge the local portion of her cargo, tl steamer berthed at the King's wharf, at to dispose of the remainder she will lati proceed to Wellington and Duncdin. Fi this voyage the Saka Mam Inaded har wood at Husselton and Bunbury, ar s.-.iled from the last-named port on Fcbr ary 3. Crossing the Tasman. moderate : fresh sou"-wcstcrly weather was expel diced. HERTFORD FROM LIVERPOOL. Laden wtih a cargo from Home ports, th Federal Line steamer Hertford arrived :i Auckland this morning and berthed at th •."entral wharf. For this trip the vcss< oaded her cargo at Avonmouth, New Por. >isi;ow and Liverpool, and was dispatche nally from the last named port on Januar ■>. Soon after leaving, a strong nortt -t gale was encountered with high sea* . iiie»e conditions lasted until Januar .-..., ti,,. iv-mli.T inodcrnted and a fin • ather trip was made to Panama, whic as reached on January 30. A call of ~ i-r.-Ts was made nt Ralboa to replenis hunkers. In the Pacific good weather coi ditions were experienced until February '. when the steamer met with more bad we: ther and the steamer shipped water for tw days, when conditions improved and It remainder of the voyage to port was mad without further incident. Captain D. L'njuhart is in command c the Hertford and has associated with fail the following officers:—Chief: Mr. A. I ; second. Mr. A. I. Robertson third. Mr. J. It. Itirketts: fourth. Mr. W Redwood : chief engineer. Mr. P. Profit second. Mr. C. Mays: third. Mr. Callowav fourth. Mr. Morse: fifth. Mr. Wilts; sixtl Mr. J. James; seventh. Mr. Saunders: chl* refrigerating engineer. Mr. Donald: secom Mr. MnrKcnzic: chief steward. Mr. \\ Ska ins : and seven cadets.

PORT OF ONEHUNGA.

TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS—YESTERDAY. Kaitoa, from Nelson. DEPARTr RES— YESTERDAY. Rarnwn, for New Plymouth, 4A5 p.m.

Well in si on. February 21.—Arrived Kalon, from Auckland : Moeraki. from Mel bourne. .YG p.m. Sailed : K.inw, for Napier 4..'t.1 p.m. lonic for I.yttelton. 4.40 p.m. I.yttelton. February 21.—Arrived: Pa kurn. from Gisborne. 12.40 p.m. Sailed I'aktira, for Gisborne. 6.. p > p.m. Rluff. Fohruary 21 Arrived: Pakeba from I'uncdin. Newcastle. February 20 Arrived; Kawa tiri. from Auckland. Ixmdon. February 20.—Arrived: Por Sydney, from Wellington. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The followinc vessels nre expected f< be within ranee of the Auckland wirelesi station tonight : — Montague, Waihora Ilaurakl. Niagara. Kaltoke. Kawatiri.