SHIPPING NEWS.

Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 210, 6 September 1927, Page 4

SHIPPING NEWS.

ULIMAROA IN PORT. STEAMERS DUE TO-MORROW. A smart trip from Sydney whs made by the Ulimaroa, which arrived at Auckland this morning. She is to sail on her return trip on Friday. The Canadian Challenger, and the Schouwen, both from Montreal, and the Kartigi, from Melbourne. will arrive to-morrow, according to their wireless reports.

ARRIVALS—YESTERDAY. Ocean Transport, from Texas. 4.45 p.m. Waipiata. from South. 3.40 p.m. THIS DAY. Ulimaron. from Sydney, ti.ls a.m. Passengers:— Masters A. and C. Amos, Mr. R. Adams, Mr. J. Bissett, Mr. W. Bannin Mr. S. Bell. Mr. T. A. Blair. Misses F. and R. Benn. Miss V. Benson, Mr. T. Brown Mr and Mrs. A. H. Boycs and child. Mr. M. Bluek. Mr. S. Booth. Mr. E. Bolt. Rev. 11. Brown, Mr. G. Cole, Mr. A. G. Cate Mr. A. LeKoy Chipman. Mis. S. Clarke. Mr. and Mrs. B. Chilwell, Mr. G. Carter. Mrs. M. Cornford, Mr. 11. Cowper. Mrs. V. Carvelli Mr. A. Cairns. Dr. and Mrs. C. Day. MUs X. Deere, Mr. A. and Miee L. Donne, Mrs Doyle nnd child. Mrs. Davics and child Mr. X. Edson, Mr. W. Eadie. Mr. J. Floyd Mr. (i. Fletcher. Mr. H. Fussell. Mr. and Mrs. T. nnd Miss R. Fitch. Miss R. Gifford Mr. D. Gilder. Mr. J. Guriard. Mr. and Mrs H. and Mr. C. Crocock. Mr. H. Hore, Miss G. Harrison. Miss I. Hazelwood, Miss W Higginbotlmm, Mr. R. Henshaw, Miss L, Haybittle. Mr. W. Hudson, Mr. J. Howie Mr. S. Harrison. Mrs. V. Holmes. Mr. S. Harrison, Mr. H. Ingersoll, Mr. and Mrs A. Jacko. Mr. F. Kitehtng, Mr. R. Lustv, Mr' D. Lotherington, Mr. J. Lethbridge Mr H Lee, Dr. L. Lewis. Mr. and Mrs. R." Lovett! Mr. W. .Monk, Mr. A. Mahoney, Mr. L Myers, Mr. B. Morris, Mr. J. Marks, Mr' and Mis. W. Mitchell, Miss F. Milson Mr' L. B Moses. Mr. A. Myles, Mr. and Mrs. h. McClurg and child. Miss M. McKenzie Mr and Mrs. .T. McGuire and child Mr .1 McD , el : m ?". Mr K' MeClathie. Mr. and' Mrs." P. McNeill, Miss M. Xeedham. Mr. S. -Vewman Mr. L. Nelson. Mr. G. Nicholls, Mr K Nimrno, Mr. D. O'Connor. Mr. F. Pritehard' Mrs. L. and Miss C. Pounds Mr F Pratt Mr. and Mrs. J H. Pringle. Mr. F. Perham". Mi. and Mrs. A. Robertson. Mr. T. Roberts l*\* " ad -. Mrs \ J i "' and two children, Mr. A. Seccombe, Dr. L. Spruck Miss F. Small, Mr. J. Soper Mr P W Stanger, Messrs. L. and C. Spiers, Miss p' M r ep < , Mr ' K;, BlB J tb J Mr ' H - Thomas marsh. Miss E. Taylor. Mr. G. Virtue, Mr £^ ( Wa V 8 - Mr ' VV ' Williamson. Miss B White. Mrs f. Wood. Mr. M. Worsfold Mrs' w.nL Ood \, B,Bh ? p « Whytc - Mr an d Mrs. F Wineen, Mrs. A. Watt. Mr. W R Wrlirht Mies I. Walker. Mrs. Yabsle/and a D d R | a 0 t^!"rd b cla D e r CnPOrt ' *'' J ' C ° l^'

Claymore, from Whangarei, 5.35 a.m.

DEPARTURES— YESTERDAY. Coronation, for Awanui. 3 p m Clansman, for Russell, 5.40 pin Matangi, for Tauranga. 7.15 p!ui' Konaki. for Portland, 11 p . m Hikurangi, for Whangarei, 10 p.m Maheno for Sydney. 11.40 p.m. Saloon— r?i • -V, r a £ d Mrs G - Edwards. Mr. H R Weh^^V^T'',,™ 88 J*«*rson. Miss Webster Mr. C. X. Wallnutt, Mr. J. Skellv Mr H\, and « MiBB stra "Be. Mrs. Btirch. Mr w«i M h?- % Xi F - Selth and child. Mr. R. a Wralght, Mr. J. E. Collins. Mr. E « Zoukra. Mr. F. W. Greenbank. Mr. B g" Thompson, Lieut-Colonel C. Mellor. Mr. j! S; W l h ' t f , Mr H - c - Borradale, Mr. A C r - E> B,insle J-. Mr. and Mrs. F. h' p^l? , M . r an,l Mrs ' R M »«««h- Misses &!£*&' $ r "«Mm. A. G. Smyth. Miss xi. «• Shirr ' ffs . Mrs. and Mies uk' M .. BS Mor ?? n ' Dr - 0. F. Hewer, Rev. wim;J?. ,lm ?? r,-M J: J ; Gale> Mrs ' and Mlsß PniJn- « frS - r. CU u' Ctt and Ch,l<l - MISS Powning. Mrs. Graham. Mr. E. Williams, Mrs. Lawrence, Miss Mutnford. Mrs. Foote Mrs. Eastwood. Mrs. Ronaync, Miss Wilson! Mas Parkinson MI BB Fooke. Mies Lynch Miss Be lchambers. Miss Collins. Miss I, M,ss Kprri K»n- Miss Sambrook, Mrs u p «.»5 d two chlldrp n. Mr. and Mrs'. H. E. O'Brien, Mr. nnd Mrs. J. Wade. Mr J. L. Brlsted. Mr. C. R. MeNiven, Mr C Howard. Miss Gilbert. Miss Marr. Mr R O. Duncan, Mr. H. N. Foxwell. Mr. and" Mrs. J. Andrews and steerage, including two Chinese.

XORTHERX COMPANY'S MOVEMENTS. Projected Departures. To-day.—Taniwha. for Paeroa, 5 p.m : Claymore, for Whangarei. 10.30 p m : wH&nSTe p'm wera - Maburan •■• « nd To-morrow.—Rangltoto. for Thames. 10 a.m.; Omana, for Waiheke. lo ami^, l" r Kawa «. Takatu. Ti Pt., Little and Big Omaha, 8 a.m. ue

Expected Arrivals. To-day.—Rangitoto. from Tham-s, r, p.m.; Hauiti. from Coroniandel. 6 45 i> n> • P K ra awuu - Mu,l " »■»" ™i To-morrow.—Walpu. from Kerepeehi & \ v O, ? ana, fron > Walwera. Mahur."i,jrt Tatang. °7 rth -m 3 °,? m - : Maf, "" ri - '™ SSSSR: RarnWn - fro '" X™

VESSELS IN PORT Tofua. Prince's Wharf (Union s.S. Co ) H.M.B. Dlomede. in Dock (Admiralty Dent \ Somerset. Queen's Wharf (Federal Col Wainui. in Stream (Union g.sTCo)'" Kamona, North Wall (Union S.S Co) MtaSSng! 0 " , QUeen ' B Wbarf (Boar<J o' \u^*iK?f'i^ , !* < Watki " »nd Wain.) alt}*dsS? Sheerless Wharf <^»mirWh^ , Ki i^' S , TVh « rf (Union S.S. Co.). Whangape. King's Wharf (Union S S Co 1 ** k .? b *' P*nce-. Wharf (L. D. Nathan) Kaltoke, In stream (Union S.S. Co ) ' wLVi •P^"? 0 * 1 (Paclflc Cable Board). West Islip. Prince'. Wharf (Henderson and Maciarlaiie). n«^ r . idge V, Queen ' 8 Wn "' (Federal Co.). rt. n J? Prospector, Kings Wharf (Canadian Government Agency). Ocean Transport. King- S Wharf (R. Millar) JVaipiata, Princes Wharf (lnion SS Co ' Ulitnaroa. Central Wharf (Huddart Parser

VESSELS EXPECTED AT AUCKLAND. Canadian Challenger, Montreal, Sept. 7. Schouwen MontreaJ. September 7. Kartigi, Melbourne. September 7. Omana, Port Stephens, September's Ruahine, South (loads), September S. Treworlae. New York. September i>. Antinous. Ocean Island,. September 9 Sussex, Calcutta. September 10 " • El Cieyro. Singapore, September 11. Kent, Liverpool, September 13. Hinemoa, Xlue Island. September 3 4 Port Hunter. South (loads;. September 14. Port Caroline. South (loads), September 14 Golden Sea, Texas, September 15 w'.*!.?* Batavla ' New York, September 13. Middlesex, London, via South, Sept. 17 kpsom. Juan de Nova, via South, Sept •"» Mataroa. London, September 24. Kia Ora, Liverpool, September 28 Atholl, New York. October 3. Westmoreland, South Goads). October 3 Canadian Scottish, Montreal. October 7 Baron Belhaven, Iqulque, to sail. West Nivarla, Los Angeles, October 0 Ribera, Montreal, October 10 Turakina, Liverpool, October 10. Rotorua, London, October 11. H.M... Laburnum, Fiji, October 16. H.M.s. Veronica, Fiji, October 24 Cumberland, Liverpool. October 24.

UNION* CO.S STEAMERS. The Tofua is to sail at 11 a.m. uu Saturday for Fiji. Tonga, and Samoa. The Waimea is to sail at 4 p.m. to-dav for Gisborne and Napier. The Waipiata arrived yesterday afternoon from the South, berthing at the Prince's wharf. She is to sail at noon on Thursday lor Wellington. Lyttolton, Dunediii Oamaru. and Timaru. The Wingatui left Plcton at 1 p.m. yesterday for Auckland. After discharge 'she is to go to Wellington. Lyttcltou, Dunodin and Timaru. The Katoa is to leave Dunetliu at "> p.m. to-day for Oamaru. Timaru, Lyttelton Well lington and Auckland. The Waipori left Xapier at 9/M a.m. today for Auckland, and is due to-morrow afternoon. After discharge she is to go to Portland. New Plymouth and Greymouth. The Kalmanawa is to leave Westport at 5 a.m. to-morrow for Auckland.

The Richardson steamer Awahou is to sail for East Coast ports at 3 p.m. to-day. The schooner Maroro arrived at Sydney from Gishorne this morning. The Uerekino. which has been nnder overhaul, is expected to sail to-morrow afternoon for Portland. The I.ain I) Company's steamer Onmna is expi»ted to arrive at Auckland fruin Australia with coal and poles ou Thuredev morning.

THE CANADIAN PROSPECTOK. Bound for New York. Boston and Montreal, the steamer Canadian Prospector is expected to sail this afternoon. She is completing her cargo at the King's wharf.

MARAMA AT SYDNEY. Cabled advice reports the arrival at Sydu«\v this morning nf the I'nion Co.'s steamer Mamma from Wellington. She is to leave Sydney on Friday for Auckland, whore she i> due on Tuesday next.

SPHOUWEX TOMORROW. Bringing general cargo from Montreal, the Dutch steamer Schotiwen will arrive at Auckland to-morrow, according to her wireless report. Her other discharging ports are Wellington. Lyttehon and Dunedin.

KARTIGI TOMORROW. Wireless advice from the I'nion O>."s steamer Kartigi states that she will arrive nt Auckland from Melbourne at :• a.m. to-nmrrow. From Auckland, the Ki:< --i if to go to l'ortland.

ULIMAROA IN" POUT. Willi passengers, mail and cargo, the Huddart-Parker steamer fliniaroa arrived at Auckland from Sydney shortly after *» o'clock this moruing. Her trip was uneventful. The vessel, which berthed at the Central wharf, is to sail on her return trip at 11 am. on Friday.

MAHEXo SAILS LATE. After being delayed for over two hour* owing to the ulwnce of three trimmers, the I'nion Co.'* passenger steamer Ma'ieno left A nek In nd for Sydney at half-past eleven last night. She is due nt Sydney oa Friday, end is to leave there ngaiu at 10 a.m. on Saturday for Wellington, where she is due' on Wednesday. September 14.

ROTOKIA LEFT SOUTHAMPTON. A cablegram from London states that the New Zealand Shipping Company's liner Rotonia lefl Southampton yesterday afternoon for Auckland and Wellington, three days behind schedule. She is due here on October 11. The Rotorua was in collision with the quay at Southampton, and was delayed for inspection. Apparently she suffered no serious structional damage.

MESS TABLE GOSSIP. Captain H. O. Elford relains comni.-ind of the Tainui. which arrived at Wellington on Sunday. His officers are:—Chief Mr. H. Seddnl : second. Mr. H. Attwood: third. Mr. P. Horwood : fourth. Mr. J. MeSporran : chief engineer. Mr. G. Arthur: second. Mr. H. Paskins: third. Mr. H. Craven: radio operators. Messrs. B. Baxter. H. Bloxham and E. Tipton: ship's surgeon. Dr. S. A. Millen : purser. Mr. S. J. Liffen ; chief steward. Mr. J. Leslie.

HARBOUR COLLISION. While at the Kinjr's wharf yesterday afternoon. the Gisborne Sheepfarnicr.* , steamer Tiron wns struck amidships by the collier Ilikurangi. which was coining aloneside to supply bunker coal. The Tiroa was holed above and below the water line, and began to leak badly. The Harbour Board's small steamer Firefloat came alongside and her pump kept the water in check throughout the night. This morning the Tiroa was placed un the slipway for repairs.

CANADIAN CHALLENGER TO MORROW. A radio message from ;hc Canadian Government steamer Canadian Challenger states that she expects to reach Auckland trom Montreal at 5 a.m. tomorrow. After inspection she will berth at the Queen's wharf to discharge the local portion of her cargo. From Auckland she is to go to Wellington. Lyttelton. Timaru and Dunedin to complete discharge, and commonce loading for New York. Bo>ton and Montreal. She is to return lo Auckland, via Wellington, to till up.

NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY, report •-? CW Zca,and shi PPi»= Company The Cambridge is to sail enrlv to-morrow for .New York. Boston. London and West Coast of I nited Kingdom puns. .She is at the Queen's wharf. The Somerset, at present discharging Homo cargo at the Queen's wharf, is expected to sail on Friday morning for Wellington. e The Ruahine is expected to arrive from Gisborne on Thursday evening to complete loading for London.

TRAXS-PACIFIC MAIL SERVICES. Aorangl left Sydney August 2o for Vancouver, via Auckland. Suva, and Honoluludue Vancouver September Iβ. Niagara left Vancouver August 24. for Sydney, via Honolulu. Suva, and Auckland • due Auckland, September 12; leaves Auckland 10 p.m. September 12. Makura, at San Francisco; leaves 'Fri«co September 7 for Wellington and Sydnev via Papeete and Rarotonga. Due Wellington September 26. Tahiti, at Sydney; leaves Sydnev September 8 for San Francisco, via Wellington. Rarotonga and Papeete: leaves Wellington September 13; due 'Frisco Septein-

INTERCOLONIAL STEAMKRS. T'limaroa. at Auckland : lenves Auckland September It; :irriv(-s Sydney September fi • leaves Sydney September 1(5- arrive* Wellington September 20 : loaves Wellington Septeniher 23; arrives Svdnev September 2«. * Marama at Sydney: leaves Sydney Sep. tember »: arrives Auckland " September I.J; leaves Aiu-kl.iiid September 10; arrives Sydney September 20. Maheno. left Auckland September 5 • arrives Sydney. September U; leaves Svdnev September 10; arrives Wellington. September Manufrl, iert Wellington, September 3. ror Melbourne direct: leaves Melbourne

OCEAN TRANSPORTS VOYAGE. Arriving from Galvesron. Texas, late yesterday afternoon, the steamer Ocean Transport berthed hi Die Kinps wharf to commence discharge of her sulphur cargo. The steamer, which is owned by Messrs. Houlder Bros, and Co.. London, and is under charter to Andrew Weir and Co.. sailed from Galveston on July 26. and passed though the Panama Canal on August 3 Fine weather prevailed until August 20, when gales Jind rough seas were encountered the adverse conditions continuing until within four days of port. After unloading 3000 tons of her cargo at this port the Ocean Transport is to go to New Plymouth and Newcastle to put out the balance of *v>oo tons. Messrs. R. Millar and Co.. are'the local agents. Captain J. N. Organ is in command, and the following are. the officersChief, Mr. B. S. Grlgg: second. Mr. N. k" Penton; third. Mr. C. J. Lw ch i P f engineer. Mr. J. Smith: second. Mr E s'^. : •"'«'• Mr. K. Lee; fourth. Mr. b' Willis: wireless operator, Mr. T. J. Paterson ; chief steward, Mr. J. Dunn.