SHIPPING NEWS.

Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 121, 25 May 1927, Page 4

SHIPPING NEWS.

JHIMEMOA FROM NIUE.

PROJECTED SAILINGS TO-MORROW.

There vera no overseas arrivals or departures at Auckland to-day, although the port wm fairly busy, there being a number of vessels at the wharves. Tomorrow morning the Hincmoa is due from Niue Island, and on Friday the Huntingdon from Liverpool. Projected departures to-morrow include the Maunganui for Sydney at 3 p.m., the Persian Prince for Lyttelton, the Port Hardy lor South, and the Omana for Op in*. ARRIVALS—TESTERDAT. Hikurangi, from Whangarci, 11.Go p.m. THIS VAX. Apanul. from Mercury Bar, 8.20 a.m. Mataugi. from Taurauga, 7.20 a.m. Mako, from Portland, 3.15 p.m. DEPARTURKS—YESTERDAT. Clayinorc. for Wh.-mgarel. 1.10 p.m. Mom, tor Coast, 2.1.1 p.m. Mahurangi, for Portland, 3.30 p.m. Otimni, for «'o*m, 3.40 p.m. Isabella dc Frulue, fox Hokianga, 4.15 p.m. Walnut, for East Coast, 6.35 p.m. Xiroo, for tiisbornc. 11.35 p.m. 30RTHBR.N COMPANVS .MOVEMENTS. Projected Departures. Te-day.—Apannl, for Great Barrier, midnight; Matangl, for Tauraoja. 7 p.m.; lliu 111. for Kopu and Turuu, 4.30 p.m. Tomorrow.—Omana, for Kavrau, Mullet Point aail Matakaua, 7.15 a.m. Expected Arrivals. Today.—Omana, from Waih>>kr. 6.15 p.m.; Taniwha. from Pacroa. 8.30 p.m.; K.-IWHU. from Kau.iu. T.ikntu. Ti Point. Little and Bis Oraabu, !».3« p.m. T-o-morrow. —Claymore, from Wliangai*!. 3.30 a.m.: Arapawa, from Raglan and Kawhia, H a.m. VESSELS IN PORT. Q.M.S. Veronica, at Dovonport (Naval Department). Wakakura (mine-sweeper), at Devoaport (Naval Department). Maroro (sch.). Gasworks Wharf (A- Q. Fraskbam). 8.M.C8. Irla, In Dock (Pacute CabU Board). Norfolk. Central Wharf (Federal Co.). Wingatul,.Prlnci»'K Wharf (L'ulou S.S. Cβ.). Kurow, Kine'ti Wharf (Union S.S. Co.). PuUkl. King - « Wharf (Watkln and Wallia). Omana, Central Wharf (Northern Co.). Port Hardy, Queen's Wharf (Farmer* , Auctioneering Co.) Awahou Western Wharf (WatUn and WalllM). Kurnalpi. to Stream (JJortJwrn iTalroa Co.). Maungasol, Prince* Wharf (Union S.S. Co.). Mako. King's Wharf (Warkin and WaHlst. Persian Prince. King , * Wharf (R. Millar). Margaret W.. Western Wharf (Watkln and WaJlta). Auuiulm. Western Wharf (Brltiab Imperial Oil Co.). Gunoar, King's Wharf (Spedding. Ltd.).

VESSELS EXPECTED AT AUCKLAND Hincmoa. Niuo IkUihl, May Huntingdon. Liverpool, May 27. Waipaht, Rarotonga, May 28. Mlaerfc, Nauru Island. Mar 28. Bnia (mix. ecu.), Rockbanpton, eailcd May 17. Port Auckland. South load*). May 30. Antonio, Texas. May 21. Maryland. Cuba. May 31. Rotorua, South (load*), early June. Canadian Britisher, South (loads*. June 2. City of Khartoum. Sew York. June 4. Mnheno, Wellington. June 8 (docks). Mamart, London. June 7. Canadian Pioneer, Halifax. June 7. Cnrinthtc. London, via South. June '.». West Nivaria, Los Angela*. Juae-9. Cnmberland. South (Iftadirt, June U«. Rftnuera, London. June 1L Tofua. Suva. June 13. Tefcoa. Liverpool. June 13. west Calera, Loa Angele*. June 15. Fnylc. St. John. June 15. Wirrall, New Vork, June 23. Port TTardy. South (loadwK June 28. Matmtaa. Liverpool. Jue-e 28. Ikala. Montreal July 10. Port DuneUlu, London, vi* Soutb. July S. Nucula, San Pedro. July 10. Rimutaka, Liverpool. July IS. BauTuru. Glasgow. July 28. UNION COMPANY'S STEAMERS. The Katoa is to load at Ihwedla to-mor-row for j!iirklaud, via Tloiacu, LyUelton and Wellington. Tne Wingntul U to nil at •"• p.m. to-day for Wellington, Lytteltoo, Uunedtu and Bluff. Tho luiina&aiva Is to safl this afternoon for \\>«tport, where she in b> load aoortier coal i:;ir:.i for Auckland. Tbc Kurirw is to leave Auckland at & p.m. to-dny for Portland, where. «be la to load cement lor Wellington and Lytteltou. The Kaportga is expected to leave Portland for Nuwcastle to-night. At Newcastle *h« ts to lord coal for Wellington. The Wnipiata left Wellington for Auckland at 1O p.m. yesterday, and is due on Friday morning. After discharge she Is to return to Wellington, Lyttelton. Dunedln, Onmara and Timuru, nailing about Uon~ day. The Wainui was dispatched for East Coaet porta last evening. INTERCOLONIAL SX£AMERS. Mnuuganul at Auckland. Sails May 2C. arrive* Sydney, May 30 (enters Vancouver service). Mara pi aat Wellington. Snila Mnv 27 arrives Sydney, May SI. oaila Juno 3. Arrive Wellington June 7. Mooraki loft Wclliugton. May 1R for MelMa'" , '»B Vl * SeuUen, portß, Duc Melbourne Uliiaroa at Sydney. Sail* May 27. arrives Wellington, May 31. Saila June •• arrive* Sydney June e. >«• -.^ TRANS-PACIVIC MAIL SERVICES. Aoransl. left Sydney, May 3; Auckland. May 10. for Vancouver, via Suva, sad Honolulu. Due Vaaeourer. Mar 27 i-iS/"*"?^ 1 *! 1 VMceuw - M «y *• 'op Auckland and Sydney, via Honolulu and Suva. Left Auckland. May 23. Due Sydney. May 27. (Withdraws for overhaal.) w M H kur,v, k" B ™ **«"»««*«». May 18. for wpJHngtou nnd Sydney, via Papeete and Rarotonga. Due WeUlugton June Sand Sydney. Jttoc 11. Tahiti, left Sydney. May IJ». for San ! Francisco, via Wellington. Rarotonga and Papeete. Left WelUngtou, May Si. Due Saa Francisco. June 10. I

The Tiro* whs dispateacd for GUborae at a lare boor la*t nijtUi. The Isabella do Fraioe sailed ycilertfaT afternoon for Uokiiing.i. Tlip Ounbar is to sail this afternoon for the East Coast. fe^itSt.*" , * i 9,0 " H thta eveßlße The Canopus In rspertetf to utltc at Autkland trow Wevtport at & p.m. u>. The Lamb areamrr Omasa li to nil tomorrow afternoon for Opuu . 1 load tiober for Sydney. The fourmaftcd xchooarr MargareC W. adjusted con»pa**e» in Uto etream jestexdar afternoon. Tho FHcr.il steamer Ml<l.!i<-y»r was &H----iwtriied tbis moroinff from Welltostoa for London. The Richardson ateaowr Make rvtuntd from Portland this afternoon to coamlotc her cargo for ISast Coast pott*. Tb« Persian Prince ts expected to all to-morrow afternoon for Lrttelten to coatiaiie dlMcJiarffe oC her tulabur from Ttaa. The scow Sent, which was daiaagvd wben ehr went ashore on the Wnlpo. Beach atertatetit ago, la adU on the attp. The Marine Departaxuit adviae that them la considerably le>s water laau charted Iα Uμ Albert Channel. K««t CoastThe Riehardxon Kteanttr Putlki, which was to leave for ftie Eact Coan yecterday afternoon. wa« delayed. Ste will aew leave it 4 p.m. to-day. THE MAIMATO. tinder charter fo th« Commeowealth and Dominion Line, the steawr MaJaaavo waa to leaTc New Tort to-day for Aeokland. Wellington, LytteKon, Dunedln. and Newcastle. » UAUKGA.NUI ASJD UABAMX On her return trip to Sydney, the Eaton Company's steamer Maaagaaui Is to leave Auckland at S p.m. to-morrow. She la at the Prince*!* irbarf. On arrival at Sydney the Mannkmiiul will transfer to the Vaacouver jktvlcc for one trip/ - The Marama is to lea re Wellington for Sydney at 3 pan. on Friday,

It fa announced to U Dt Nathan and Co. that tke Whit* Star steamer Atbealc Iβ to come to Mew Zealand from Australia for Homeward loading, She te to stake Auckland her final port abont July 15. A radio from the Coremnient steamer Hlaentoa states that she expeeta to arrive at Auckland from Nine Island at 11 a.m. to-morrow. Her sailing for Norfolk Island is fixed for 5 p.m. on Friday. NORFOLK SAILB FRIDAY At present completing ber cargo at the Contral wharf for American and Home porta. Uμ Federal steamer Norfolk Is to sail from Auckland for New York at daybreak on Friday. MESS TABLE GOBSIP. A pilot's license for tbe port wa* t*-w<l to Captain W. G. Kelsey at yesterday's meeting of the Auckland Harbour Board. Mr. w. Eggtaton has been appointed secretary of the Marine Officers' Club. THE MATATCA. L. D. Nathan and Co. advire that the S.s. and A. Line steamer Matatua, which Iβ due at Auckland from Llrerpool on Jnne 'JS, will load at tbla port for London tiefore proceeding; South to put out the balance of her Borne cargo. THE WEST CALERA. Messrs. Henderson and MacfarUne bave received confirmation of tbe calling from Los Angeles on Saturday last of the A A O. L<ne sfatner West Calera for Auckland. She la dne bere on Jane 15. LABURNUM'S ISLAND CRUISE. Bound for the Western P.icin<\ H.M.*. Laburnum waa to leare Auckland at l-io this aftetaooo. She win flrst ™il at Suva ntui will theu observe li<t itlju-rarj. as published In .Satnnfay's "Star." The cloop i« expected to return t» Anckland about the middle of October. THE COKXNTBfC. Etrincins p.i» n>ngnrs and cargo front London, tbe white Star steamer Corinthlc is due at Wellington about Jane 1. Theory she Iβ to come to Anckland t» complete di*rharse and to commence Homewanf loading, bring <lue here aboat June 9. U D. Nathan aud Co. are tbe local age&ta, THE POirr lIARDT. For further discharge of her Homo r-irfo. the C and P. Line steamer Port Harriy is to leave Auckland at daybreak 10-merrow for Southern ports. After di*cb«rc<: she is to lead for Sew Vntt, Boston, and tandon. being M-hedulcd to return to Auckland to Jill up towards the cad of June. THE PORT AUCKLAND. The Commonwealth and Dominion LJnc steamer Port Aurkland. which anired at New Plymouth from Sydney to commence Homeward loading yesterday afternoon, U to leave tbe Taranakl port for Aoekland on Saturday, beta? due ben> on Monday morning. Il<*nce hh" goes to Wellington, via East Camut pnrtu, to mi np. The Fanners' i>operative Auctioneering Co., ure the local asentJ*. PANAMA CANAL TRAFFIC. During the first ttrteen days of March 229 commercial vessels aud nine small bocseagolng laonehes tranalira me Panama Canal. Tells on tbe commercial vessels aavrfgated l/Ktxjttl dollar*, and oa tin: launches 77 dollars, or a total tolls onlIrction of l.«vi:;.J»iJi dollars. Average amount of tolls paid by each of the commercial transit was 4011 dollars. HAUTURU LEFT GLASGOW. The latest addition to the Northern Com paay'M flert. tbe steel oil vessel Hauturu. left Olaacow tot Auckland on Saturday lost, according lo advice received by the company yesterday. A shallow draught vc«a*j, the Hauturu la fitted, with twin Interna) combustion oil engine*, and is of somewhat similar de*iga to the Otlnaal. SI.is romlng out via the Panama Canal, and fbould arrive ncro towarda ih« end of July. •

THE CITT OF CANBERRA. lender construct 100 to tbc order of the Kilermao-Bucknall Lino, at Mctsr*. Win. Gray and Cβ."a yarda, Weet Dartlepool. the <'ity of Canberra i» to be launched shortly. The new vcsitrl la a flae model, tbrcc-iidand typo of uteamer, 7C»«.hi to&a gross, ll.<K<o tons deadvreigbt, wlih a length of 40-*Sfr. I'oain 57ft «Id. an 4 depth of 34ft ««u. She will have lofty 'rweoo decka. Ml oin nigh, and very large hatches. att«vd with the latest type of 4errlcka and winch genr for the quick handling of. all types of cargo. Coa«kf«>raMe capacity for froten. ehilled, or »lrcex>l<ij produce i.s provided, also speeially constructed tanka for carrying edible oil* and latox sb» wUi bave a few roaaia •iiiubly etted up for passmgeni. and her maeatocry wUi be coeiwruefed hy the Central Marine Engineering Company. This •■onslbis of balane«d quadruple ezpanatun engines with a beQer pressure of *_■&.'• 1 1> per square Inch. an<i euperheated to 580 degrees Fahrenheit. The City of Canberra will bare a bca speed of between 13 and 14 knots. TAHITI'S PASSENGERS, la coutlnuaUou of her xorasc froe Sydney, the BJU Tahiti Jeft Welllagtoi ?if * >p * BcU «> yV«erda 7 afternoon. The: following peseenger* joined the at W«-Uinglon :—-KlMt clam: Mra. Bell. Mr and Mr*. Barker. Mr. b\ II Coon. Mr. aad lire. boiiMln. Mr. and Mrs. E\ac«. Mr f raiser Air. and Mrs. S. Ford. Mi.-.M* <■-). Mr. R. l>. Gray. Mra. Gray. Mi«, i.ray. Mr. £aue Grey. Mr. R. «rrv Mr K. X Orey. Ml*» K. >l. HemmlDg*. MiM c. [Y Dt 2*' **• Meywood, Mx. aad Mre. A Menderxon, Ml»» Hendcntoo, Mr u W i?i"!*ti Mr, J - •*• hwu Mr - Martin, MU* Mlt.-bcL-on. captain and Mn*. L. |j. niT chcil, Mmcs Ransomc t-> Mr G C. Vellcnowerb. Mra. WLvbart? Mr. Wli,ou ilissca Witooo »2). Mr. Woribingtoi. Second olats: Mr. F. ArUdge. Mr. en* Mr* Are A. \ouns, and 10 third^daj*.

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ARRIVALS.— THIS DXV. Rarara. from Xcw Pljnj ou ta. 730 am MANCKAU SIGNAL rLAGSTAFF a cruiut-rard whh-h ha* h*» t ececUd at a position ten o>crPcS. >Oft frtfm

TEUEGBAPHIC SHOPPDTO.

San Knnolw,. 3.1s p.«.; rain" for Lyuclton. Maj- 25.—Arrival: Maori, from Dv ß e<ll,i. May 24.— Arrtrrd: Kanjo. from 4's?*pm PBl " : Sa * fc * x ' lro " Lj Helton. Bluff. Xu 24—Sailed: Xlocraki, lor Melbourse; Calm, for Duucdin. OVERSEAS. I% . Xo *P' n *•*»• May «.—Sailed: Wirrel (Sew York 10 Auckland). WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The follow ins vmwris arc expected to be »ifhiu npp> of the Auckland wtrele** u a . tlon to-atsbt:—Miaeric. Tofna. H.M.*. Dloni.de. HioerDoi, Huntln?too. Antonio Xlaeara. H.M.*. Laburnum, Winxatsi. Kai niauawa. Walimbl. Inamhi.