SHIPPING NEWS.

Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 261, 3 November 1928, Page 4

SHIPPING NEWS.

TOFUA SAILED.

AORANGI DUE TO-MORROW.

With the departure yesterday of the King Edgar, Golden Bear and Voco lor southern ports, and the Ulimaroa and Kona for Sydney, the tonnage in port was considerably decreased, while further sailings to-day included the Tofua for the Islands and the Kuahine for Wellington. Expected arrivals to-morrow are the Aorangi from Vancouver and the Nauru Chief from Ocean Island, to be followed on Tuesday by the. Marania from Sydney and tiie Matakana from Liverpool. The latter vessel is running several days behind schedule.

ARRIVALS—YESTERDAY. Torea, from Coast, 9.5 p.m. Glenelg, from Whangarei, 10.43 p.m. ' THIS DAY. Tono, from Coast, 1.50 a.m. Mahurangi. from Portland, 4.10 a.m. l'aroto, from Coast, 5.45 a.m. Mataugi, from Tauranga, 7.40 a.m. Claymore, from Whangarei, 9.20 a.m. Otimai, from Opotiki, 9.25 a.m. DEPARTURES—YESTERDAY. King Edgar, for Gisborne, 1 p.m. Voco, for Wellington, 1.35 p.m. Gael, for Whangarei, C.40 p.m. Golden Bear, for Wellington, 6.00 p.m. Kona, for Sydney, C.50 p.m. Devon, for .Napier, 10.40 p.m. THIS DAY. Tofua, for Suva, 11.20 a.m. Passengers:— Saloon : Mrs. Stubbs and child, Mr. 11. R. Young, Miss Duuwoodie, Mrs. YaJlop, Misses Brighouse (2), Miss Hooker. Mr. A. W. Small, Mrs. Ifwersen and child, Mr. C. S. Itamsay, Mr. L. l<\ Howell, Mr. A. I', and Mrs. Michel and two children, Mr. R. Ikawa, and nine steerage, including one Indian. Coronation, for Awanui. 12.40 p.m. Motu, for Awanui, 12.45 p.m. VESSELS IN PORT. 11.M.5. Philomel, at Devonport (Naval Dept.). Nucula, at Devonport (Naval Dept.) H.M.s. Veronica, at Devonport (Naval Dept.). H.M.s. Laburnum, at Devonport (Naval Dept.). Iris (cable ship). Id stream (Pacific Cable Board) Kaitoke, Western Wharf (Union S.S. Co.). Waltomo, in stream (Union S.S. Co.). Kaitangata, North Wall (Union S.S. Co.). VESSELS EXPECTED AT AUCKLAND. Nauru Chief, Ocean Island, November 4. Canadian Conqueror, South (ioads), November 0. Matakana. Liverpool, November 6. Hilda Knudsen, Los Angeles, Novembere 7. Canadian Highlander, Montreal, November 7. Norfolk, London. November 9. Wirral, from Montreal. November 9. Trongate, Galveston, November 11. Canadian Traveller, Montreal, November 12. Benholm, New York, November 15. Port Wellington, London. November 17. H.M.s Diomede, England, November 19. Somerset, Liverpool, November 20. Bosworth. Pt. Arthur. November 20. Golden Cloud, Los Angeles, November 25. Cumberland. Liverpool, December 4. Canadian Britisher, Montreal, December 5. Tamaroa, London, via Wellington, December 13. Maimoa, Liverpool, December 18. Winton, New York, December 25. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. Marania, left Sydney November 2; due Auckland, November 6; leaves Auckland, November 9; due Sydney, November 13; leaves Sydney, November 16; due Auckland, November 20; leaves Auckland, November 23; due Sydney, November 27. Maheno, leaves Sydney to-day : due Wellington. Novembeer 7 : leaves Wellington, November 0 ; due Sydney, November 13: leaves Sydney, November 16; due Wellington, November 20. Manuka. at Melbourne; leaves Melbourne November 7, for Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton and Wellington. Ulimaroa. left Auckland to-day; due Sydney, November 6; leaves Sydney, November 9 : due Wellington. November 13: leaves Wellington, November 16; due Sydney, November 27. TRANSPACIFIC MAIL STEAMERS. Aorangi, left Vancouver, October 17 for Honolulu, Suva, Auckland and Sydney; due Ai.ckland, November 4; due Sydney, November 10; leaves Sydney, November 15; leaves Auckland, November 20; due Vancouver, December 7. Niagara, left Sydney, October 19, for Auckland, Suva, Honolulu and Vancouver; left Auckland Oct. 24; due Vancouver, November 9; leaves Vancouver, November 14 ; due Auckland. December 3; due Sydney, December 8. Mnkura, left Sydney Nov. 1 for Wellington, Rarotonga, Papeete and San Francisco; leaves Wellington, November 6; due San Francisco, November 23; leaves San Francisco. November 28; due Wellington. December 17; due Sydney, December 22. Manngannl, Jeft Snn Francisco Oct 31. for Papeete, Rarotonga, Wellington' and Sydney ; dvie Wellington, November 19 ; due Sydney, November 24. (Withdraws and Tahiti resumes.) UNION CO.'S STEAMERS. The Katoa left New Plymouth at 9.45 p.m yesterday for Auckland, in continuation of her voyage from Westport. On nrrival here she is to berth at the Western wharf. The Wingatui, en route from southern ports, left Wellington at 11 p.m. yesterday and arrived at Picton at 7 a.m. to-day. She is to leave there for Auckland at 6 o'clock this evening. The Kamona was to leave New Plvmouth at 11 a.m. to-day for Auckland to complete discharge of her cargo of coal from Greymouth. After discharging at the Prince's wharf she is to lay up for overhaul. The Waimea left Napier at 11.30 p m yesterday for Auckland, where she is due to-morrow, berthing at the King's wharf She is to sail again for Gisborne and Napier at 4 p.m. on Tuesday. The Waipiata is expected to clear Bluff towards the end of next week for Auckland V "\ «\ U Vf. d!n - oiunar u- Timaru, Lyttelton', and Wellington. The Kurow leaves Wellington to-day for Ljtteltoii and Dunedin. She is scheduled to clear Dunedin about Wednesday for Auckland, via Timaru. Lyttelton and Wellington I lie Kainianawa has replaced the Kaiwarra. loading at Westport next Thursday for Auckland. The Kaiwarra leaves Wellin/t re for W %nu% *" West P° r t- *lld loads theie tor Wellington. NORTHERN COMPANY'S MOVEMENTS. Projected Departures. To-morrow.— Hauiti, for Surfdale Omih-i T'y.*W UM an y- Taniwha, for'Paeroa' 4 p.m.; Claymore, for Whangarei. 9.:«j n „, Monday .-Gael for Manly, Arkle's Bay' and Silverdale, 8 a.m. J Expected Arrivals. •To-morrow.—Hauiti, from Surfdale and Ostend , p.m.; Gael, from Omilia, Awaroa Bay, Orapiu and Cowes Bay, 7.30 i>.m RON A FOR SYDNEY. Having completed discharge of her cargo of raw Fijian sugar, the Colouiar Sugar Co. s steamer Rona sailed last evening for Sydney. VOCO SAILED. In continuation of her vovage from Los Angeles, the Vacuum Oil Co.'s tanker Voco sailed yesterday afternoon for Wellington Lyttelton, and Dunedin. ° lONIC REPORTS. Wireless advice from the Shaw. Savill and Albion liner lonic, which left Wei- I lington for London on October 26. st;ifo<= ' she encountered a southerly gale and hi"h seas during the first 24 hours from port with tine weather and light easterly winds afterwards. GOLDEN BEAR SAILED. To put out the remainder of her general l cargo from Pacific Coast ports, the O. and ! O. Line steamer Golden Rear was dispatched last evening for Wellington. Nol'son and Lvttelton. She is scheduled to clear Lyttelton about November 13 on her return voyage to Honolulu and Pan Francisco. MATAKANA ON TUESDAY. According to her wireless report, the Shaw, Savill and Albion sre-imer Matakana expects to reach Auckland from Liverpool at 6 p.m. on Tuesday. She was formerly due here to-morrow. The Matakana has general cargo from West of England ports for Auckland. Wellington. Lyttelton and Dunedin. and will discharge the local portion at the Prince's wharf to the agency of L. D. Nathan, Ltd.

One of the Northern Co.'s scows will make the monthly trip to Whananaki and Northern ports next week, leaving Auckland at 4 p.m. on Monday. The Richardson steamer Awahou Is due at Portland on Monday morning and at Auckland on Monday night. After loading at the Central wharf she is to be dispatched for Hicks Bay, Bay and Napier at 5 o'clock on Tuesday evening. The Gunbar is due at Auckland from Gisborne on Monday morning, and will berth at the Central wharf. The Northern Co.'s auxiliary schooner Otimai is announced to sail for Opotiki and Kutarere at 10 a.m. on Tuesday. The Westport Coal Company's steamer Canopus is due at Auckland from Westport on Monday and will berth at the King's wharf. DEVON FAILED. The Federal steamer Devon was dispatched late last night for Napier for final loading for New York. Halifax, London and -West of England ports. RUAHiNE FOR WELLINGTON. To continue loading for London, the New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Ruahini was dispatched early this afternoon for Wellington and Napier. She is to sail finally from the latter port on November 10. THE HANNINGTON COURT. Due at Auckland from Iquique about Wednesday next, the steamer Hannington Court is to discharge her cargo of Chilean nitrate at the Central wharf to the agency of Robt. Millar and Co. From here she is to go to Australia. THE NAURU CHIEF. To the agency of Henderson and Maefarlane, Ltd., the steamer Nauru Chief is due at Auckland to-morrow from Ocean Island, and will discharge her cargo of phosphates at the King's wharf. The scow Moa is on the slip for overhaul. AORA GI FROM VANCOUVER. With passengers, mails and cargo from Vancouver, via Honolulu and Suva, the Union Company's R.M.m.s. Aorangi is due at Auckland at 3.30 p.m. to-morrow, berthing at the Prince's wharf about an hour later. She is announced to resume her voyage to Sydney at 5 p.m. on Tuesday. TOA DELAYED. Owing to strong southerly winds on the West Coast, the Northern Co.'s auxiliary schooner Toa did not arrive at Hokianga from Auckland until noon to-day. She is due back here on Wednesday morning and is announced to sail for Whakatane at 4 p.m. the same day. GOLDEN CLOUD COMING. Henderson and Macfarlane. Ltd., have received cabled advice that the O. and O. Line steamer Golden Cloud cleared Los Angeles on November 1, bringing case oil, lumber and general cargo from Pacific ("oast ports for discharge at Auckland, Wellington, Timaru and Dunedin. CANADIAN CONQUEROR TO LOAD. Leaving Wellington at 6 o'clock this evening, the Canadian National steamer Canadian Conqueror, is due at Auckland on Tuesday morning and will berth at the King's wharf for final loading for New York, Boston and Halifax. It is hoped to dispatch her for New York on Tuesdayevening. CANADIAN NATIONAL STEAMERS. The Canadian National Steamhhips have been notified by cable that the Canadian Cruiser left Montreal on October 26 with general cargo to discharge at Timaru and Australian ports. The vessel is due at Timaru on December 15. A cable message also reported that the Canadian Britisher left Montreal on October 28 with general cargo *o discharge at Auckland. Wellington. Lyttelton. Timaru, Dunedin and Napier. The vessel is due at Auckland on December 12. TOFUA RECOMMISSIONED. Taking passengers, mails, and cargo for Fiji. Tonga, and Samoa, the Union Co.'s steamer Tofua was dispatched from Auckland this morning on her first vovage after overhaul. Capt. A. H. Prosser is now in command, and has with him the following officers:—First, Mr. H. Brown; second, Mr. .T. Sinclair: third, Mr. H. Broughton; wireless operator, Mr. G. Gormley; purser. Mr. G. Ashforth: chief engineer, Mr. P 13 Brewer: second. Mr. H. Pike; third. Mr. C. E. Stewart; fourth, Mr. J. W. Beedell. MARAMA LEFT SYDNEY. Cabled advice from Sydney confirms the departure from there at 4 p.m. yesterdav of the Union Co.'s steamer Marania, with passengers, mails and cargo, for Auckland. Due here on Tuesdav morning, the vessel has been allotted a berth at the Queen's wharf, and is announced to sail again for Sydney on Fridny. The Maheno has been docked at Sydnev for repairs and will not leave there for Wellington until 5 p.m. to-dav. She Is due at Wellington on Wednesday. SAN FRANCISCO MAIL STEAMERS. The Union Company has received cable advice that the Royal Mail liner Maunganui was dispatched from San Francisco last Wednesday with passengers, mail and cargo for Papeete. Rarotonga, Wellington, and Sydney. She is due at Wellington on November 19. and at Sydney five davs later. At Sydney the vessel will be withdrawn from the San Francisco service, and will be replaced by the Tahiti, which is undergoing overhaul and survey. From Sydney the Royal Mail liner Maknra is due at Wellington on Monday morning. After loading cargo and mail and embarking passengers from New Zealand she is to resume her voyage to Rarotonga, Papeete and San Francisco on Tuesday. PASSENGERS FROM ENGLAND. The following passengers reached Wellington from Southampton by the Shaw Savill and Albion liner Mataroa on Wednesday night:—Mrs. M. Adams, Miss Y. Adams, Miss M. Adams, Mr. W. Barton, Mrs. I Barton, Miss V. Bell, Mr. S. Bonsor, Mrs. Bonsor, Miss N. Bonsor, Miss E Brown Mr A. Campbell. Captain E. Carlyon. Mrs. Carlyon. Mrs. L. Carpenter, Mrs. H. Crawford, Master H. Crawford. Mr. V Degraeve, Mrs. Degraeve, Miss E. Duncan, Mrs. A. Duncan, Mrs. F Duthie, Miss F. Edwards, Ladv M Edwards, Mr. L. Edwards, Mrs. Edwards, Mr ',.. W * Gardner, Mrs. Gardner, Mr. A Oaulter, Captain A. Godfree, Mr. E. Goodwin, Mrs. Goodwin, Mr. F. Helmore, Miss K. Henry, Lady A. Johnson, Miss G. Lind8 4 ay '„ M , r , s ' E ' McK ay, Mrs E. Micholis. Mr. f- filler, Mrs. Miller. Miss R M'Her Miss B. Rogers. Mr. C. Sherwood, Mrs! Sherwood, Mr. L. Van de Poele, Mrs. Van de Poele. Miss M. Van de Poele, Mrs M \\aflis Mrs. F. White, Miss M. Wigram", Miss O. Buhb. Mrs. A. Carr. Mr. J. CanMrs. Cari\ Miss R. Carr, Miss O. Chidlev Mr. B Dawson, Mrs. Dawson. Miss i> Dawson, Master H. Dawson, Captain p" Deacon Mrs. Deacon, Mr. W. Elliot, Mrs". Elliot Miss G Gifford, Mr. J. Hannan, Mrs. Hannan Miss V. Jones, Mr. H. Nolan Mrs. Nolan Miss I. Nolan. Mr. R. Poots iV ; Pl V,' k x- y ' ?i ,ss M - Stokoe, Commander ;V- la, £ J P- Mrs - Tate > Master P. Tate, Miss N. Tate. Miss L. Warren, Mr L Davies. Mrs. Davies, Mrs. H. Gibbins. Mr! E. Hay. Mrs Hay, Miss J. Hay, Miss A. Hay. Mr. J. Newman, Mr. S. Teal Mr S Wade, Mrs Wade, Mr. L. Eastman, Dr'. J Falkiner. Miss A. Milligan, Miss J. Williams, Miss M. L. Redfield, Miss B G Redfield, Mr. L. E. Tobias, and 355 third class. *" uu The Mataroa left Wellington last night for Lyttelton, to continue discharge. PORT OF ONEHUNGA. ARRIVALS—THIS DAY. Ngapuhi, from New Plymouth, 7.45 a.m. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING. Wellington. November 2.—Arrived ■ Kasaniba, from Auckland. 2.-10 pm • Canadian Conqueror, from Bluff, 4.50 p nV Sailed : Mataroa, for Dunedin. 4 p m • Waipiata. for Lyttelton. 5.30 p.m.: Wingatui. for Picton, 11 p.m. Wellington, November 3.—Arrived: Kurow. from Auckland, 6.50 a.m.; from Hokitika, S a.m. ' OVERSEAS. Sydney November 2.—Sailed : Marania, for Auckland, 4 p.m. London, November 2.—Sailed : Ruapehu for New Zealand. Panama. November I.—Sailed : Somerset (Liverpool to Auckland). WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels are expected to be within range of the Auckland wireless stations to-night: City of Windsor, Canadian Constructor. Aorangi. Devon. Nauru Chief Golden Bear. Ruahine, Tofua, Ulimaroa Marania,. Waipahi, Waitemata, Canadian Commander. Kona. Glenmore, Matakana Sunday: Tofua. Ulimaroa. Marama, Waipahi \\aitemata, Canadian Commander, Rona Glenmore, Macakana. *■