NIAGARA IN PORT.

Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 95, 23 April 1928, Page 4

NIAGARA IN PORT.

MARAMA DUE TO-MORROW. With passengers, mails and cargo from Vancouver and way ports, the R.M.s. Niagara arrived at noon to-day. She is to resume her voyage to Sydney to-morrow morning. Early this afternoon the Marama, en route from Sydney to Auckland, reported that she expected to arrive at 8 a.m. to-morrow. ARRIVALS—SATURDAY. Kanna, from Napier, 3.55 p.m. Herekino, from Portland, 7.50 p.m. Pono, from Coast, 9.10 p.m. YESTERDAY. Matangi, from Tauranga, 7 a.m. Margaret W.% from Tauranga, 2' p.m. Otimai. from Coast, 1.20 p.m. Tiroa, from Gisborne, 9.10 p.m. THIS DAY. Waimea, from Gisborne, 0.50 a.m. DEPARTURES—YESTERDAY Toa, for Coast., 0.5 a.m. Motu, foi Awanui, 1.10 a.m. Coronation, for Awanui, 9.30 a.m. Claymore, for Whangarel, 9.50 p.m. THIS DAY. Ronaki, for Portland, 0.10 a.m. UNION COMPANY'S STEAMERS. The Waimea arrived this morning from Gisborne, and berthed at the Queen's wharf. She is to sail again at 4 p.m. tomorrow. The Wingatui left Dunedin at 5 p.m. on Saturday for Timaru, and leaves the latter port at 6 p.m. to-morrow for Lyttelton, Picton, Wellington and Auckland. The Waipiata is to leave Dunedin on Thursday next for Auckland, via Oamaru, Lyttelton and Wellington. She will not call at Timaru. The Kurow leaves Lyttelton this afternoon for Wellington and Auckland. The Kanna sails at 10 p.m. to-day for Portland, and returns to Auckland on Wednesday morning to complete her cargo for Wellington. Lyttelton and Dunedin. The ICartigi loads at Westport to-day for Auckland. The Kaponga loads at Westport to-day for Auckland, via Timaru, Lyttelton and Napier. The Kamona loads at Greymouth on Thursday for Auckland, via Napier. The Kartangata loads at Greymouth on Thursday for Auckland, via New Plymouth. The Pooita went into dock tnis morning for cleaning and painting. She is expected to unduck to-morrow. NORTHERN COMPANY'S MOVEMENTS. Projected Departures. To-day.—Daphne, for Coromandel, 3.30 p.m.; Clansman, for Russell, Opua, Whangaroa and Maugonui, 5 p.m.; Matangi, for Tauranga, 7 p.m.; Rangitoto, for Thames. 3.30 p.m.; Otimai, for Kutarere and Opotiki, 4 p.m. ; Pono, for Whananaki, Tutukaka, Whangaruru, Kerikeri, 3 p.m.; Omana, for Brown's Bay, Arkle's Bay, Manly, Deep Creek and Silverdale, 4 p.m. ; Ngapuhi, for New Plymouth, 3 p.m. ; Hauturu, for Raglan, Kawhia and Waikato Heads, 4 p.m. Expected Arrivals. To-day.—Omana. from Brown's Bay, Arkle's Bay, Manly, Deep Creek and Silverdale, midnight. To-morrow. —Waipu, from Paeroa, 6 a.m.; Claymore, from Whangarei, 6.30 a.m. VESSELS EXPECTED AT AUCKLAND. Turakina, Liverpool, to-day. Marama, Sydney, April 24. Kartigi, Westport, April 24. Kurow, South, April 26. Hlnemoa, Niue, April 26. H.M.s. Laburnum, South. April 27. H.M.s. Veronica, South, April 27. Canadian Britisher, South, April 27. West Elcajon, Pacific Coast, April 27. Voco, San Pedro, April 27. Mamari, South (loads). May 4. IluruDui, Loudon, April 30. Waipahi, Fiji, May 2. Hororata, London, May 3. Taranaki, Liverpool, May 4. Tasmania, Opua <loads>, May 4. Wairuna, San Francisco, May 5. Canadian Transporter, Halifax, May 6. Prunus, Casa Blanca, May 7. Matakana, Liverpool. May 8. Wirral, New York, May 9. Rimutaka, London, via Wellington, May 11. l'amaroa, Loudon, via Wellington, May 12. Queen Eleanor. New York. May 13. I'ort Curtis, New York, May 19. Aorangi, Vancouver, May 20. Norfolk, Liverpool, May 21. Zealandic, South (loads), May 22. Scheldepas, Antwerp, May 22. Golden Fleece, San Pedro, May 24. Rimutaka, London, via Wellington, June 1. VESSELS IN PORT. H.M.s. Philomel, at Devonport (Naval Department). H.M.s. Wakakura, at Devonport (Naval Dept.). Nucula, at Devonport (Naval Dept.). Iris (cable ship), in stream (Pacific Cable Board). Huia. aux. schooner, Central Wharf (C. E. Campbell). Canopus, Central Wharf (Westport Coal Co.). Kanna. in Dock (Union S.S C-). Niagara, Prince's Wharf (Union S.S. C.). Kaimanawa, King's Wharf (Uuion S.S. Co.) Whangape, North Wall (Union S.S. Co.). Kaitoke, in stream (Union S.S. Co.). Kawatiri, in stream (Union S.S. Co.). Margaret W., King's Whaxf (Watkin and Wallis. Southern Cross. Central Wharf (Board of Missions). ' Pooita, North Wall (Union S.S. Co.). Kintyre, King's Wharf (Henderson and Macfarlane, Ltd.). ♦ Kaiwarra, in stream (Union S.S. Co.) Wainul. in stream (Union S.S. Co.). TRANS-PACIFIC MAIL STEAMERS. Aorangi, left Auckland, April 11 for Suva, Honolulu and Vancouver; due Vancouver, April 27; leaves Vancouver, May 2 • due Auckland, May 21; due Sydney. May 26. Niagara leaves Auckland, 11 a.m tomorrow, due Sydney April 28; leaves Sydney, May 3, Auckland May 8, for Suva Honolulu, and Vancouver. ' Tahiti left Sydney April 19, and leaves Wellington April 24. for Rarotonga, Papeete and San Francisco; due San Francisco, Aliiy IX. Makura left San Francisco April 18 • due Wellington May 7; due Sydney May INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. Maunganui left Sydney April 20; due Wellington to-morrow; leaves Wellington April 27; due Sydney May 1. Marama left Sydney April 20; due Auckland to-morrow; leaves Auckland April 27 ; due Sydney May 1. t,. * V L an . l,ka . left Wellington April 17, and Bluff April 21; due Melbourne, April 26. The Gunbar is due at Auckland from Gisborne on Thursday next and will go on the slip for cleaning and painting. She is to sail again on Saturday. (Spedding Ltd agents.) '' There will be no steamer from Onehunga to New Plymouth on Monday next April 30, nor from New Plymouth the following day. The rocks and ottier wreckage dropped when the scow Havoc was rammed and capsized by the steamer Hikurangi off North Head some time ago, bave now been picked up and the buoy removed. Bringing a full cargo of motor spirit, the oil tanker Voco expects to reach Auckland on Wednesday next. She will discharge at the Western wharf. With general cargo from East Indian ports, the Union Co.'s steamer Sussex is now expected to arrive at Auckland early in the second week of May. Her other ports of discharge are Wellington, Lyttel- " ton and Dunedin. From Dunedin she is to return to Calcutta via Newcastle and Java. From Auckland, via Honolulu, the AngloSaxon Petroleum Co.'s tanker Olivia is reported to have arrived at San Pedro on Thursday last. She left here on March 23. The Northern Co. advises that the ' steamer Gabriella is expected to arrive at < Auckland from Port Stephens on Wednes- . day next. On her return voyage to Rarotonga, < Papeete and San Francisco, the Union Co.'s 1 R.M.S. Tahiti reached Wellington from i Sydney this morning. She is to sail again ! to-morrow afternoon. Cabled advice from New York states that the Federal steamer Middlesex arrived there from Auckland on Friday last. From New York she goes to Halifax, London, Avonmouth, Glasgow and Liverpool, to complete discharge of her cargo of New Ze&lrnd produce.

The Hauturu is expected to return to Auckland from the Wast Coast on Tuesday next for inspection. Due at Auckland to-morrow afternoon, the Government steamer Hinemoa has a full cargo of copra and fruit from Niue. She is to sail on Saturday next with passengers, mails and cargo for Norfolk Island. (Spedding, Ltd.. agents.) . 'Early this afternoon the Union Company's steamer Marama. reported that She would arrive at Auckland at 8 o'clock tomorrow morning with passengers, mails and cargo from Sydney. She is to berth at the Queen's to undock to-morrow. A wireless report received early this afternoon from the Union Co.'s steamer Marama states that she expects to reach Auckland from Sydney at 8 a.m. to-morrow. She will berth at the Queen's wharf, and is scheduled to sail again on her return voyage at 3 p.m. on Friday next. Wireless advice from the New Zealand Shipping Co.'s steamer Turakina states that she expects to arrive off Rangitoto Beacon at 9 o'clock this evening. She has been allotted a berth at the Queen's wharf to discharge the local portion of her general cargo from West of England ports. The balance is for Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. To continue Homeward loading, the New Zealand Shipping Co.'s steamer Piako arrived £.t Napier from Wellington at 7 a.m. to-day. She is to leave there for Auckland to-morrow evening. She is to sail finally from this port about Monday next for New York, Boston and London. An arrival at Auckland shortly after noon to-day was the Union Company's R.M.s. Niagara, with passengers, mails and cargo from Vancouver, Honolulu and Suva. She berthed at the Prince's wharf, and is announced to resume her voyage to Sydney Bt 11 a.m. to-morrow. The Canadian Transporter is scheduled to rea/;h Auckland about May 6 with general merchandise from Halifax. She will also discharge at Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru and Dunedin. For the same ports in New Zealand, the Canadian Challenger is to leave Halifax next Wednesday, and is due at Auckland about June 6. Following the Canadian Challenger the next Canadian National steamer to bring cargo from Canada to New Zealand will be dispatched from Montreal. C. AND D. LINE. From London the Commonwealth and Dominion Line steamer Port Auckland is due at Wellington next Wednesday. She will also discharge at Lyttelton, Timaru and New Plymouth. The motor-ship Port Dunedin sailed from London on April 5 for Port Chalmers. Lyttelton and New Plymouth. She is due at Port Chalmers on May 11. The motor-ship Port Huan is to be dispatched from London on June 6 for Auckland and - Wellington. S.S. AND A. VESSELS. L. D. Nathan and Co. advise the following movements of Shaw, Savill and Albion vessels :— The Mamari has been delayed in her loading at southern ports, and is not now expected to arrive at Auckland for final loading until May 4. She is to sail for Montevideo, London and West of England ports on May 9. The new motor ship Taranaki Is to leave London on May 16 for Lyttelton. Port Chalmers, Bluff, Napier and New Plvmouth. The Mahana leaves Lopdon on June 20 for Auckland and Wellington, and is due here on July 28. <■ • I .? nic leaves London on August 15 and Auckland. She is due at Wellington on September 24, and at Auckland a week later.