SHIPPING NEWS.

Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 221, 18 September 1929, Page 4

SHIPPING NEWS.

STEAMERS DELAYED. ' WAIPAHX DUE TO-DAY. Westerly weather is apparently delaying inward-bound vessels. The Port Victor, which arrived from Xew York this morning, was a day late, while the Waipahi, due from Rarotonga this afternoon, had not been reported by Tiri at 1 p.m. The Papanui, which should have arrived from Liverpool on Monday, radios that she will not reach here until midnight on Friday. No further report has been received from the Port Melbourne ,which is due on Friday from London via Suva. DEPARTURES—YESTERDAY. Margaret W., for Gisborne, 1.5 p.m. Otimai, for Opotiki, 3.15 p.m. Toa, for Wliakatane, 3.30 p.m. Tiroa, for Gisborne, 4.20 p.m. Waimea, for Gisborne, 4.35 p.m. Awahou, for Gisborne, 5.50 p.m. Kaiwarra, for Westport, 8 p.m. Claymore, for Whangarei, 5.25 p.m. THIS DAY. Hinemoa, for Westport, 1 a.m. Katoa, for Portland, 10.5 a.m. ARRIVALS—THIS DAY. Port Victor, from New York, 7.50 a.m. VESSELS IX PORT. H.M.s. Diomede, in dock (Naval Dept). H.M.s. Philomel, Devonport (Naval Dept.). Port Victor, Prince's Wharf (Heather Roberton). Kaitangata, Prince's Wbarf (Union S.S. Co.). Hororata, Queen's Wharf (N.Z.S. Co.). Tregonnel, Queen's Wbarf (N.Z.S. Co.). Northumberland, Central Wharf (N.Z. Shipping Co.). Southern Cross, Central Wharf (Melanesian Mission). Maui Pomare, King's Wharf (Spedding, Ltd.). ft Saga ma River, King's Wharf (Henderson and Macfarlane)., Waitomo, in stream (Union S.S. Co.). Rarawa, in stream (Northern S.S. Co.). VESSELS EXPECTED AT AUCKLAND. Waipahi, Rarotonga, to-day. Poolta, Newcastle, September 10. Port Melbourne, London, via Suva, Sept. 20. Prunus, Seychelles, via Bluff, September 21. Oakbank, Tampico, September 23. Tamaroa, London, via Wellington, Sept. 23. Golden Gross (loads), September 23. Canadian Cruiser, Montreal, September 24. Callandia, Port Arthur, September 24. Golden Cloud, Los Angeles, September 26. Waikawa, Los Angeles, September 23. Canadian Challenger, South (loads), Sept. 30. Piako, Liverpool, September 30. Karuraea, South (loads), October 2. Plume, San Francisco, October 3. Kemuera, London, October 4. Matoppo, New York, October 5. Canadian Britisher, Montreal, October 6. Canadian Explorer, Montreal, October 10. Tredinnick, New York, October If:. H.M.s. Venonica, Suva, October 10. Norfolk, Liverpool, October 22. Golden Cloud, South (loads), October 23. Keelung, New York, October 24. Coiinthic, London, via Wellington, Oct. 28, Golden West, Los Angeles, October 27. North Pacilie, Casablanca, October 28. Kungitikl, London, October 30. Tougariro, Liverpool, November 1. Port Hardy, Liverpool, November 6. Canadian Transporter, Montreal, Nov. 6. Surrey, New.l'ork, November 0. Ilauraii, Angeles, November 10. Kent, Liverpool, November 19. Golden West, South (loads). November 23. Waiotapu, Los Augelcs, via Papeete, Nov. 25. Port Huon, London, November 28. Golden Coast, Los Angeles, November 27. Armadale, New York, November 27. Malolo, Sydney, December 1. Cornwall, Liverpool, December 4. Port Darwin, New York, December 8. Mettelmeer, Los Angeles, December 14. Golden Coast, South (loads), December 23. Rangitata, London, December 24. TRANS-PACIFIC MAIL SERVICE. Aorangl, at iSydney; leaves Sydney, Septtember 11), for Auckland, Suva, Honolulu, and Vancouver; leaves Auckland, September 24; due Vancouver, October 11. Niagara, at Vancouver; leaves Vancouver, September 18, for Honolulu, Suva. Auckland and Sydney; due Auckland, October 7; due Sydney, October 12. Tahiti, left Sydney, September 5, for Wellington, Rarotonga, Papeete and San Francisco; left Wellington, Sept. 10; due San Francisco) September 27. Maungauui, left San Francisco, September 4, for Papeete, Rarotonga, Wellington and Sydney; due Wellington, September 28; due Sydney, September 2S.

INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. Makura, at Sydney; leaves Sydney, Sept. 20; due Wellington, September 24; leaves Wellington, September 26; due Sydney, September 30. Marama, at Auckland,. laid up for overhaul.

Ulimaroa, at Wellington; leaves Wellington, September 20; due Sydney, September

Maheno, at Sydney; leaves Sydney, Sept. 20; due Auckland, September 24; leaves Auckland, September 27; due Sydney, October 1. r , ± .„ . Manuka, left Melbourne, Sept. 17, for Wellington, Lyttelton, Duuedin and Bluff; due Wellington, September 22; leaves Bluff, September 28; due i Melbourne, October 2. MESS TABLE GOSSIP. Captain J. Jackson has taken command of the o.v. Wakanui. PAPANUI REPORTS. According to her radio report, the Federal steamer Papanui will arrive at Auckland from Liverpool at midnight next Friday. She has ■ general cargo for discharge here and at Wellington, Lyttelton, Duuedin and New Plymouth. IRIS RETURNING. The cable steamer, Iris, which has been repairing the Pacific cable, left Norfolk Island early yesterday morning, and is due at Auckland to-morrow. WAIPAIII, FROM RAROTONGA. With a cargo of fruit from the Cook Islands, the steamer Waipahi is due at Auckland at 4 p.m. to-day, and will berth at the King's wharf. .She is to sail again at noon on Friday for Rarotonga, Aitutaki, Atiu, and Mauke, on her last voyage of the season. AUSTRALIAN CARGO. The Union Co. advises that they will have a steamer loading at South Australian ports and Melbourne early in October for Auckland, Portland, New Plymouth, Castlecliff, Wellintgon, Lyttelton, Timaru and Dunedin. NORTHERN COMPANY'S MOVEMENTS. Projected Departures. To-day.—Apanui, for Great Barrier, midnight. Expected Arrivals. To-day.—Omaua, from Motuihi and Waihke, 0.15 p.m. To-morrow. — Tanlwha, from Paeroa, 2.30 a.m.; Claymore, from Whangarei, 3.30 a.m.; Hauturu, from Raglan and Kawhia, 6 a.m. PORT VICTOR DISCHARGING. An arrival at Auckland this morning was the Commonwealth and Dominion Line steamer Port Victor, with, general cargo, from New York. She cleared New York on August 17, and Panama on August 25. Head winds during the last ten days of the voyage delayed her arrival by n day. Local cargo is being discharged at the Prince's wharf to the agency of Heather. Roberton, Ltd. The remainder is for Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin., ■ > UNION CO.'S STEAMERS. . The Kaikorai is expected to clear Westport at 8 a.m. to-morrow for New Plymouth and Auckland. The Waipiata left Lyttelton at 5.30 p.m. yesterday and arrived at Wellington this morning. She is expected to clear there to-day for Auckland, where she is due on Friday. After discharge here, she is to go to Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. The Wingatui loads at Dunedin on Friday for Auckland via Timaru, Lyttelton and Wellington. The Kaitangata sails at 8 p.m. to-morrow for Portland to complete discharge. From Portland she is to go to Westport and Greymouth. The Katna sailed this morning for Portland to load for Wellington and Lyttelton. The Kartipi. en route from Greymouth. cleared New Plymouth at 1.15 p.m. yesterday for Auckland. After discharge here she is to return to Westport and Greymouth to load for Auckland.

HINEMOA SAILED. Following the refusal of unionists to sign on, the steamer Hlnemoa was manned by volunteer labour, and sailed early this morning for Westport and Bluff. TREGONELL TO SAIL. The steamer Tregonell, which called at Auckland to land the body of the second engineer, is to resume her voyage to Nauru Island this afternoon. HORORATA TO SAIL, The New Zealand Shipping Company announce the steamer Hororata to sail for New York, Boston, Halifax and London at daybreak next Friday. She is loading at the Queen's wharf. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels are expected to be within range of the Auckland wireless station to-night:—Tofua, Iris, King William, Foolta, Waiotapu, Kalmanawa, Papanui, Port Melbourne, Golden Cloud, Oakrank, Tregonell, Rona, Waikawa.