SHIPPING NEWS.

Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 56, 7 March 1929, Page 4

SHIPPING NEWS.

COASTAL FOG. INWARD SHIPPING DELAYED. TREGEXXA AND RUAHLN'E LATE. Heavy tog off the delayed in-ward-bound shipping to-day, and the Tregeuna from Makatea and the Ruahine from Wellington, both of which wore due early this morning, did not arrive until this afternoon. Only one overseas vessel, the Port Fremantle, is sailing to-day, so that the port remains fairly busy. Tomorrow the City of Norwich is to be dispatched for the South, and her berth will be taken by the Canadian Winner, which is now due from Halifax to-mor-iow instead of to-day as was expected.

ARRIVALS.—YESTERDAY. Paroto. from Coast. 1.50 p.m. Coronation, from Awanui, 3 p.m. Motu, from Awanui, 7.30 p.m. THIS DAY. Mahurangi. from Portland, 12.15 a.m. Claymore, from Whangarei, 12.20 a.m. DEPARTURES. —YESTERDAY. Ronaki, for Hokianga. 6.50 p.in THIS DAY. Hokianga, for Hokianga, 1.15 a.m NORTHERN COMPANY'S MOVEMENTS. Projected Departures. To-day.—Hauturu. for Wanganui. 3 p.m.; Rarawa. for New Plymouth. 4 p.m. ; Claymore, for Whangarei, 5 p.m.: Njrapnhi. for Tauranga, 6.30 p.m. ; Taniwha. for Paeroa, 7.30 p.m. : Waipu. for Kerepeehi. 9 p.m. To-morrow.—Omana, far Waiwera, Mahurangi and Warkworth, 9.30 a.m. Expected Arrivals. To-day.—Waiuku. from Motuihi. Surfdale. Ostend and Omiha, 6.15 p.m. : Hauiti, from Thames, 7.30 p.m.; Rangitoto, from Great Barrier Island, 10 p.m. To-morrow.—Clansman. for Russell. Opua, Whangaroa and Mansoaui, 7 a.m. The Ronaki sailed last evening for Hokianga and Ouebunga. She ;s to relieve thp Arapawa in the Onehunga-Wsnganui service. It is hoped to dispatch the steamer Indianola for New Plymouth on Monday next, to complete discharge of her cargo of basic slag from Antwerp.

En route from New York, with general cargo for Auckland, Wfllinsrton. Lyttelton nnd punedin. the Commonwealth and Dominion Line steamer Port Curtis is reported to have cleared Colon on Monday.

In continuation of her voyage from New York, the A. and A. Line's chartered steamer City of Norwich is to sail at 5 p.m. to-day for Wellington. Lyttelton, Dunedin and Portland (Victoria).

The Lamb steamer Omana. which is discharging Australian coal and hardwood at the Central wharf, is not now expected to sail for Gisborne and Napier until Saturday.

To fill up for London, the Commonwealth and Dominion Line motorship Port Fremantle is to sail at 3 p.m. to-day for New Plymouth, Wanganui, Napier and Wellington. From the latter port ehe is to be dispatched for London on March 23.

Reported to have cleared Curacao on Monday last, the Federal steamer Huntingdon is en route from Liverpool, with general cargo for Auckland. Wellington. Lyttelton. Dunedin and Bluff, and is due at Auckland on March 28.

On her Homeward voyage from Auckland to New York, Boston and Halifax, the Canadian National steamer Canadian Transporter is reported to have arrived at Pauama on Monday. She was dispatched from Auckland on February 5.

From Auckland, via New York, the Federal steamer Surrey is reported to have arrived at Halifax last Monday. Thence she is to go to London to complete discharge of her cargo of general and refrigerated New Zealand produce.

En route from Apia to southern porta the Government motor ship Maui Pomare has been diverted to Auckland for repairs to her refrigerating machinery. She is due here on Saturday morning and her future itinerary will depend on the result of an inspection of her cargo of fruit.

L. D. Nathan and Company, Limited, advise that the Shaw, Savill and Albion steamer Otira is scheduled to arrive from Liverpool on March 10. She is bringing general merchandise from West Coast ports of Great Britain for discharge at Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin.

At present discharging basic slag from Antwerp at the King's wharf, the White Star steamer Herminus is to sail on Sunday morning for New Plymouth, Nelson. -Napier. Waikokopu and Wellington, to load for London. She is scheduled to clear Wellington on March 27.

Bringing general cargo for discharge at Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin, the Shaw, Savill and Albion steamer Matakana is scheduled to sail from Liverpool on March 30. She is due at Auckland on May 7.

An expected «srr!val at Auckland about Wednesday next :s the O. and O. Line steamer Golden Forest with lumber, caseoil and general cargo from the Pacific Coast. Her other l>orts of discharge are Wellington, Geelong and Melbourne. (Henderson and Macfarlane, Limited, agents.)

Kobt. Millar and Company have been appointed local agents for the steamer Baron Inchape. which is due at Auckland about March L'o, with a full cargo of sulphur from Galveston, Texas. About 3300 tons will be discharged here and the remainder at Port Kembla, Geelong and Adelaide.

A further radio from the Canadian National steamer Canadian Winner, en route from Halifax, states that she is being delayed by adverse weather, and vrill not reach Auckland until 8 a.m. to-morrow. >he was formerly expected to arrive at noon to-day. Cargo for Auckland will be unloaded at the Prince's wharf and the vessel will complete discharge at Wellington," Lyttelton, Timaru and Dunedin

Owing to thick weather off the coast. the Hain Line steamer Tresenna did not arrive from Makatea until this afternoon After inspection she berthed at the Prince'* wharf to commence discharge of her phos phate cargo, and will shift on Monday to the King's wharf. From Auckland she i« to go to New Plymouth and Wanganui to complete. (Henderson and Macfarlane, Limited, agents.) NIAGARA AND AOBANGI. On her return voyage to Honolulu. Suva, Auckland and Sydney, the Union Company's R.M.s. Niagara was t<l leave Vancouver yesterday. She is due at Auckland on March. 23 and at Sydnay on March 30. The R.M.m.s. Aorangi Ipaves Sydney today and is due at Auckland on Monday morning. She is to resume her vovage to Vancouver, via ports, on Tuesday. RIMUTAKA AT WELLINGTON. An arrival at Wellington this morning was the N.Z. Shipping Co.'s steamer Rimutaka. from London and Southampton. Besides mails and cargo she brought the following saloon passengers :—Mrs. E. M. Ellison. Mrs. F. Criffln, Mrs G. A. Neill, Miss G. F. Neill, Mrs. M. Pownall. Mrs. M. Taylor, Miss A. O. Taylor, the Misses M. M. Gibson, E. Hicks, E. Liddell. B. L. Sanders. L. B. Sanders, Messrs. W. Bowes, J. W. K. Coles. W. W. Reid. Passengers for the North will leave Wellington by to-nighfs express. The vessel is to complete discharge and load for England at Southern ports. INTERCOLONIAL STEAMERS. With passengers, mails and cargo for Auckland and Wellington respectively, the Union Company's steamers Marama and Maunganui are scheduled to clear Sydney to-morrow. Both vessels are due at their respective ports next Tuesday and sail again on their return voyage the following Friday. The Huddart. Parker passenger steamer Ulimaroa .'eaves Wellington to-morrow and is due at Sydney next Tuesday. She is to leave Sydney again the following Friday for Auckland, where she is due on March 19. RI'AHINE ARRIVES. _ Several hours later than expected, the New Zealand Shipping Company's stennier Ruahine arrived at Auckland from Wellington early this afternoon and berthed at the Queen's wharf to complete discharge of her general cargo from London. Heavy fog on the coast forced her to reduce speed during the night. After discharge, the Ruahine will commence Homeward loadIng at Auckland, completing at Tokomarn «a», Napier, Lyttelton and Wellington.

VESSELS IX POKT. | H.M.s. Philomel. Devonport (Naval Dept.). Nucula, at Devonport (Naval Dept.). City of Norwich. Princes Wharf IX.Z.S. Co.) Mataroa, Prince's Wharf (A. S. Paterson*. l'regenna. Princes Wharf (Henderson and Macfarlane). Ruahine. Queens Wharf (N.Z.S. Co.). Port Fremantle, Queen's Wharf (Heather Roberton). Omana Central Wharf (Northern S.S. Co.). Pakeha Queen's Wharf (A. S. Paterson). Wanderlust (yaelit). on slip. Margaret W.. Albert Wharf (Watkm and Wallis). _ . Kairanga. Prince's Wharf (Union S.S. Co.). Kaimanawa, Queen's Wharf (Union S.S. Co.). I'ipiriki, in stream (G. W. Bews.i. Inkuin, Central Wharf (Heather. Koberton). Herminlus. Kings Wharf (A. S. Pateison). Indianola. King s Wharf (N.Z.S. Co ; >. Waitoino, tn stream (Union S.S. Co.). Waipahi, in Stream (Union S.S. Co.). Wainui. in stream i Union S.S. Co >. Kawatiri, in stream (.Union f'.S. Co.). Hinemoa, in stream. Rewa, in stream. Southern Cross, in stream (Melanesian Mission). VESSELS EXPECTED AT AUCKLAND. Canadian Winner, Halifax, March S. Maui Pumare, Niue, March 'J. Port Melbourne, South (loads), Mareh 8. Keelung, New York, March 1 , . , . Port Pirie, Wellington (loads). March 11. Hororata, South iloadsn March 10. Golden Forest, Los Angeles. March 13. >.ira. Liverpool. Marcii 10. King Malcolm, Antwerp, March 20. Waihemo. Lfs Angeles, March 19. Karauga, Australia (loads), March 22. Brockabeck, River Plate, March 25. Mariston. Antwerp. March 25. Port Curtis. New York, March 25. Baron Inchape, Texas, March 25. Huntingdon. London, March US. Tasmania, South (loads), April 5. l'ainui, London, via Wellington, April 13. IXTERC£Ii*NIAL SERVICE. Marama. at S%'.ney, leaves Sydney, March 8; due Auckland March 12; leaves Aucii- , land. March 15: due Sydney. March 10. Ulimaroa, at Wellington : leaves Welling ton, March S ; due Sydney. March l^; leaves Sydney, March 15; due Auckland. March 19. Maunganui. Nt Sydney: leaves Sydney. March 8: due Wellington. March 12; leav«-<? Wellington, March 15; due Sydney. March Manuka, left Bluff March 2 for Melbourne; due Melbourne, to-day ; leaves Melbourne. Man-h I 3» for Bluff. Dunediu, Lyttelton and Wellington: due Bluff. March IT; leaves Wellington, March 22; due Melbourne. March 27. TRANS-PACIFIC MAIL SERVICE. Aorangi leaves Sydney to-day for Auckland. Suva. Honolulu and Vancouver; leaves Auckland. March 12; due Vancouver. March 2'J: leave? Vancouver. April 3; due Auckland April 22: due Sydney. April 25. Niagara, left Vancouver March 6. for Honolulu. Suva, Auckland and Sydney; due Auckland. March 25; due Sydney, March 30: leaves Sydney. April 4: le'aves Auckland, April 9; due Vancouver. April 26. Makura. left Sydney, February 21, for Wellington, Rarotonjra, Papeete and San Francisco : left Wellington February 25 ; due San Francisco, March 15; leaves San Francisco, March 20: due Wellington. April 8; due Sydney, April 13. Tahiti, left San Francisco February 20 for Papeete. Rarotonga, Wellington and Sydney ; due Wellington, March 11; due Sydney, March 16; leaves Sydney, March 21: leaves Wellington. Marcb 20; due San Francisco. April 12. UNION COMPANY'S STEAMERS. The Kaimanawa is to sail at S p.m. today for Westport. The Kairanga is to sail at lo p.m. today for Portland, to load for Wellington and Lyttelton. The Kaiborai is expected to clear Lyttelton on Saturday nest for Auckland direct. The Kekerangu is now loading at Dunediu for Auckland, via Timaru and Lyttelton. The Kanna is bar-bound at Greymouth and is not expected to clear there for New Plymouth and Auckland until to-morrow morning. The Knrfisri has been delayed at Westport by rain, and is not expected to leave there for Auckland before 7 a.m. t<»morrow. The Kaniona left Gisborne nt 6 p.m. yesterday for Auckland, in continuation of her voyage from Greymouth. After discharge here she is to return to Greymouth to load for New Plymouth and Auckland. The Waipiata leTt Timaru at 1 p.m. yesterday for Wellington and Auckland. After discharge here she is to return to Wellington, Lyttelton. Dunedin and Bluff. The Kaponga New Plymouth at 3.o<> p.m. yesterday for Auckland and Onerahi. to complete discharge of her of Westport coal.

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DEPARTURES.—YESTERDAY. Fairburn, for Karamea, 3 p.m.