SHIPPING NEWS.

Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 195, 19 August 1927, Page 4

SHIPPING NEWS.

LARGE OUTWARD CLEARANCE. XARAMA SAILS S P.M. There were no overseas arrivals at Auckland this morning, but there will l>c a heavy outward clcarancc of shipping this afternoon. The Canadian Prospector, for Wellington, and the Matatua, for Antwerp and London, sailed this morning, and the Port Albany was to leave for Wellington about 2 p.in. The Kuahine and the Walchcren, both for Wellington, arc to sail lato this aftcrnoou, and the Marama, for Sydney, is to depart at 5 p.m. A R RIVA US—YESTERDA Y. Mako, from East Coast, 7.30 p.m. THIS DAY. Clansman, from Russell. 8.30 n.m. IMatangl, from Tuurnnga, 7.45 a.m. DEPARTURES—YESTERDAY. Claymore, for Whangnrcl. 7.20 p.m. Ilikunuigi, for Whangnrcl. 10.15 p.m. lierekiiio, for Portland, 10.20 p.m. THIS DAY. Canadian Prospector, for Wellington. 7.20 a.m. Mntatun, for London. 11.10 a.m. VESSELS TX PORT. Duncdiu, at Dcronport (Admiralty Dept.). U.M.c.s. Iris, at Dcronport (Pacific Cable Board). H.M.s. Dioinedc. in Dock (Admiralty Dept.). Uuiporl, Western Wharf (Union S.S. Co.). Waipiata, Prince's Wliarf (Union S.S. Co.). Marama. Queen's Wlinrf (Union S.S. Co.). Walchcren, Prince's Wharf (N.Z. Shipping Walnul, In Stream (Union S.S. Co.). Thomas Bryan (trawler). Western Wharf SnuforU, Ltd.). Ruahlne. Queen's Wharf (NZ Shinning Co.). Mako, Central Wharf (Walkin and Wallis). Southern Cross, In Stream (Board of Missions). Westmoreland, Queen's Wharf (Federal Co.). Xucula (tanker), Shccrlegs Wbarf (Admiralty Dept.).

VESSELB EXPECTED AT AUCKLAND. Cymric Pride, Java, due. Walpahi, Karotongn, August 22, Cedarbank, Texas, August 23. Uinemoa. FIJI. August 24. Somerset, Liverpool, August 20. Pakeha. London, August 30. Walruna, San Francisco, August 27. West Isllp, Los Angeles, September 1. Cambridge, South (loads), September 2. Ocenu Transport, Texas. September 3. Paua inew tanker), England, early Sept. Tofua, Suva, September 5. Canadian Challanser. Montreal. Sept. 0. Sussex, Calcutta, September & Treworlaa New York. September 0. Scliouwen, Montreal, September 0. Port Hunter. South (loads), Sept. IL Kent, Liverpool, September 12. Ruahlne. South (loads), September 12. Port Caroline. South (loads). September 11 City of Batavla, New York. September 18. Middlesex, Loudon, via South, Sept. 17. Westmoreland, South (loads), September 23. Mataroa, London, September 24. Kla Ora, Liverpool, September 28. Ribera, Montreal, to saiL. 11.M.a Laburnum. FIJI. October 16. H.M.s. Veronica, FIJI, October 24.

TRANS PACIFIC MAIL SERVICES. Aorangl, left Vancouver July 27, for Auckland and Sydney, via Honolulu and Suva. Left Auckland August 15, due Syducy to-day. Niagara left Sydney, July 28, for Vancouver, via Auckland, Suva and Honolulu. Left Auckland August it, due Vancouver to-day. Miikura, left Sydney, August 11, and Wellington, August IC, for San Francisco, via ltarotonga und Papeete; due San Francisco, September 2. Tahiti left San Francisco, August 10, for Wellington and Sydney, via Papeete and Karotonga. Duo Wellington August 20. INTERCOLONIAL STEAMERS. Tlimaroa leaves Sydney to-day; arrives Wellington, August 23; leave* Wellington, August 20; arrives Sydney, August 30. Ma ram a leaves Auckland 5 p.m. to-day ; arrives Sydney, August 23; leaves Sydney, August 20; arrives Wellington, August 30; leaves Wellington. September 2. Maheno leaves Wellington to-dny; arrives Sydney, August 23; leaves Sydney, August 20; arrives Auckland. August 30; leaves Auckland, September 2. Manuka left Wellington August 12 for Melbourne, via Lyttelton. Duncdin and Bluff. UNION COMPANY'S STEAMERS. The Wlngatul Is due to arrive at Auckland from Southern ports about 3 o'clock this afternoon, and will berth at the Prince's wharf. She Is expected to sail for Lyttelton direct ou Tuesday nest. The Waimea arrived at Napier from Glsborne at 0 a.m. to-day. She is to leave there at 4 p.m. to-day for Auckland. The Kaltokc arrived at Suva from Sydney at 1 p.m. yesterday. She was expected to leave Suva for Auckland at noon to-day. The Kamona is expected to leave (■ reymouth at 3 a.m. to-morrow for Tauranga and Auckland. After discharge at this port she will undergo survey. The Kurow is expected to ieave Bluff this afternoon for Wellington and Auckland. The Waiporl Is to sail at noon to-inor-row for Greymouth direct. She Is to load at Greymouth for Napier and Auckland. The Kaitangata left Onerahi at 6 p.m. on Wednesday for Sidney and Newcastle. The Walpiata Is to sail on Monday for Wellington, Dunedin, Oamaru and Titnaru. The Katoa left Dune<lin at 10 p.m. yesterday for Auckland, via ports. The Whangape Is to leave Newcastle to-morrow afternon for Auckland. NORTHERN COMPANY'S MOVEMENTS. Projected Departures. To-day.—llauitl. for Coromandel. 6 p.m.; Matangi, for Tauranga, 7 p.m.: Hangitoto. for Thames, G. 30 p.m.; Pqtio, for Mangapai, I'aruu Bay, One Tree rt„ and Waipu. 3 p.m.; Omana, for Surfdale, Ostend and Omiha, 6.30 p.m.; Kawau, for Walwcra, Muhurangl and Warkworth, 5 p.m. Expected Arrivals. To-day.—Omana from Kawau, Mullet PL and Matakana, 4.30 p.m. To-morxow. —Omana. from Surfd!»le, Ostend and Omlha, $.45 a.m.; Taniwha, from Paeroa, 8 a.m.; Waipu. from Kerepeehl 6 a.m.; Claymore, from Whangarel, S a.m.; Rarawa, from New Plymouth, 7.30 a.m. The Coronation Is to sail to-morrow morning for Awauui. The Richardson steamer Mako arrived from the East Coast, via Portland, last evening. She was to sail early this afternoon for Kast Coast ports. The Richardson steamer Awahou Is expected to arrive nt Auckland on Mondav from the East Coast. She is to sail at 5 p.m. on Tuesday for Tokomaru Bav. Toloca Bay and Glsborne. (Watkiu anil Wallis. agents). The Tiroa left Glsborne last evening for Auckland, via Hick's Bay. She Is due about noon to-morrow, and will berth at the King's wharf. A. G. Frankham and Co. advise that she Is to load on Mondav, and to sail on Tuesday morning for Hlck : s Bay and Glsborne. The Cymric Pride Is expected to arrive at Auckland from Java to-morrow. On arrival she will go to Chelsea to unload her sugar cargo. Spoddlng, Ltd.. arc the local ngents. AORANGI AT SYDNEY. A cablegram from Sydnev reimrts the arrival there this morning of the lt.M.s. Aorangl from Vancouver, via Auckland. The Union Company announce that the vessel Is to leave Sydney on Thursday for Auckland and Vancouver, being due here on Monday, August 20. THE CANADIAN PLANTER. A projected nailing from Montreal on September 25 U the Canadian Government steamer Canadian Planter, for Auckland and southern porta. After discharge the vessel will load at New Zealand ports, including Napier, for New York, Boston, and Montreal.

CANADIAN PROSPECTOR SAILED. To continue discharge of her Montreal cargo, and to commence loading for New Nork, Boston, and Montreal, the Canadian Prospector left Auckland this morning for Wellington. Thence she Is to go to Lyttelton and Duncdin. and Is to return to Auckland to fill up about September 4. !She will not now call at Timaru.

MATATUA SAILED. Bound for Antwerp and London, via Montevideo, the Shaw, Savlll and Albion Co.'s steamer M.itatun sailed from Auckland shortly before mid-day to-day. WALCUEREN TO SAIL. In continuation of her voyage from Montreal. the Dutch steamer Walchcren l« «• pected lo leave Auckland at 5 p.m. to-«lay for Wellington. Lytteiton, and Duncdin. WAIRUNA LEFT PAPEETE. En route from Pacific Ccufl ports to Auckland, the Union Co.'s ste-micr Walnma left' Papeele at mid-day on Wednesday. Her other discharging ports are Wellington, Melbourne, and Sydney. THE PORT ALBANY. For further discbarge of her New York cargo, the Commonwealth and I»oniinlon Line steamer Port Albany was expected to leave Auckland at 2 p.m. to-day for Wellington, Lytteiton, Dunedin and Australian ports. THE RUAIIINE. The New Zealand Shipping (V» steamer Ruahlne Is expected to snll nt 4 P-in. today for Wellington to complete «li*chargc of her Home cargo. She will Jat»r return to Auckland, via Napier and GUbornc, to fill, up for London. ULIMAROA FOR WELLINGTON. With passengers, mall, .inil cargo, the lliidd.art Parker Co.'s steamer Ulimaroa was lo leave Sydney for Welllnglon to«lay. Slie Is due nt Wellington on Tuesday. There will not be a Sydney passenger steamer arriving at Auckland next week. THE WEST HEXSHAW. Messrs. Henderson and Macfarlane advise lh.il the American-Australia -Orient Line steamer West llenshaw, which Is lo leave I«os Angeles on October 1.1. Is Jo discharge at Auckland. Wellington, Nelson. Lytteiton and Duncdiu. ANTONIO DIVERTED. Parrying a cargo of Nauru Island phosphate. the steamer Antonio, wbich wan originally announced to discbarpe at Nrw Plymouth and Wanganul. has been dlrerted lo Australia. The Ilarpalyce. wbich left Nauru on August 18, will discharge nt New Plymouth and Wanganul. She Is due at New Fly mouth on August 2S. MEt.BOU R X E-LA UNCESTO X SE R VICE. A»lvlcc lias been received by the Union Company that the Lo»ngana Is to withdraw from the McHKHirne-Lsunceston service on October 1. and that the Xairana will take her place. The Xalrana will commence the summer timetable, sailing from Melbourne on October 5. Sailings from Melbourne will then be on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, and from I<aiicceston on Tuesdays. Thursdays and Saturdays. The running of the Oonah will not be" altered, leaving Melbourne on Tuesdays and Fridays, and Dcvonport and Burnic on Wednesdays and Saturdays. NOTICE TO MARINERS. The Superintendent of Mercantile Marine reports that lI.M. minesweeper Wakakura will during n part of next week be engaged In a search lor the rock which the s.s. Northumberland struck on January 25 last, north of Gisbornc During the course of licr operation*, from the 24th to the 26th Inst., both days Inclusive, an area of live miles In a north and south direction and live miles In an east and west direction, with the Northumberland rock as centre, will be marked by unlit buoys, and It Is requested that masters of vessels navigating in the vicinity will keep clear of this area after dark. The position of the rock was reported bv the master of the Xorthumberland as latitude 3$ deg. HJ south, longitude 178 deg. Him east. THE WESTMORELAXD. After taking In oil from the Marama. Hie Federal steamer Westmorvl.im!. which arrived at Auckland yesterday ofter an uneventful trip from Liverpool berthed this morning at the Queen's wbarf. She is expected to sail on Wednesday afternoon next for Napier. Wellington, lytteiton. and Duncdiu to complete discharge. Captain H. W. Gardner has with him the followlnc officers :—Chief. Mr. C. J. Moore ; second. Mr. C P. Jackson ; third. Mr. G. A. Shepherd : fourth, Mr. 11. L. Warren: chief engineer, Mr. A. Miebach ; second. Mr. J. A. Stauhousc; third. Mr. W. Macleod; fourth) Mr. J. W. Godfrey ; fifth. Mr. J. O. Huntley ; sixth, Mr. S. D. Williams; seventh. Mr. R. U. Garnham : chief refrigerating engineer. Mr. G. Reynolds; assistant, Mr. 11. Lumsileu ; wireless operators. Mr. L. Horn and Mr. E. Saul: surgeon. Dr. 11. W. William : chief steward. Mr. El A. Chapman. The vessel carries 25 cadets. PASSENGERS BY MARAMA. Owing to yesterday's rain the departure of the Union Co.'s steamer Marama from Auckland for Sydney has been postponed until 5 o'clock this afternoon. The following passengers will leave by the vessel: — First saloon: Misses Maddox. M. Roden, G. Borroughs, P. Best, G. Temple, R. E. Reynolds, P. Grenler, J. Grenier. L. A. Ronalds, M. Kronfcld, L. M. Gaudln. G. Cannon. M. Mlnnls. M. E. Bacon. Mcsdame* Craddock, R. Crisp. Elliott. I.ang. A. R. Voung and child. Taylor, M. Emanuel, H. Manson. G. Nut hall, Wilcox. I*. Robinson. D. Ilealey, Grenler, J. Fellows. Thompson, G. Cannon. RevlUc, Z. Unymorc and child. Cureton, Pcnfold and child. Bacon and 2 children, Messrs. It. W. Craddock, 11. G. Robertson, S. V. Elliott, R. A. Lang, E. W. Iving, H. Hudson, E. Il«iuminc. J. Balli, G. F. Youngs, D. J. Taylor, It. Clackctt, E. I'. Bush. R. E. Wykeham, A. W. Wilcox, N. S. Grenier, W. Monk, F. N. Revllle. IL Cureton, W. B. Gricsen. E. F. Penfold. G. 1.. Bacon, Dr. L. A. Lewis. Second saloon : Misses J. M. Stanley, 11. M. Towln. M. O'Connor. Y. Sullivan. Mcsdame* Stanley, M. Clarke, Ptinly, Peck. B. Haytbornthwaite, N. Hamify, L. Bowrlng, IL Drew, Bernard, Messrs. P. W. Stanley. G. J. Stanley, F. A. Weston. F. C. Ivove. H. Purdy, J. Peck. F. D. Daniel. C. G. Martin, X. M. Dickie, E. Tremain. F. Watklns, F. Bernard, Rev. A. C. Doncastcr; and 75 steerage.