SHIPPING NEWS.

Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 260, 2 November 1929, Page 4

SHIPPING NEWS.

PACIFIC MAILS DUE.

AORANGI TO-MORROW

The Vancouver mail liner Aorangi is due at Auckland at 2 o'clock to-morrow afternoon, and the Tahiti, in the San Francisco service, is due at Wellington on Monday from Sydney, on her voyage to America. The only departure for overseas to-day was the Tofua, which left on her monthly island trip. The Manuka is cfrie at Wellington to-morrow from Melbourne, and the Maheno, at Auckland on Tuesday from Sydney. Two expected arrivals of importance on Monday are the Reuiuera and the North Pacific. Although the Remuera is not making Auckland her final port, she will be clearing for London next week, the date being set down as the 9th, from Napier.

ARRIVALS—YESTERDAY. Toa, from Whakatane, 5.50 p.m. Apanui, from Great Barrier, C p.m. Paroto, from Coast, 10.30 p.m. THIS DAY. Pukeko, from East Coast, 0.45 a.m. Tauiwha, from Paeroa, 2.20 a.m. Kawau, from Kawau, 2.40 a.m. Claymore, from Whangarei, 4.15 a.m. Clansman, from Russell, 8.20 a.m. DEPARTURES—YESTERDAY. Ngakuta, for Wellington, 0.40 p.m. Wingatui. for Lyttelton, U p.m. Golden West, for Wellington, 0.5 p.m. THIS DAY. Apanui, for Whaugamata, 7.10 a.m. Tofua, for Fiji,- Tonga and Samoa, 11.35 a.m. Passengers—Saloon: Chiefs Tuimalealiifano and M. Taumuina, Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Goodwin, Miss E. Farrell, Mr. W. C. Maitland, Mr. H. S. Cantrell, Mr. A. G. Smyth, Mr. W. Goodwin, Mr. T. H. Lambert, Rev. J. Lawrence-Greer, Mr. T. B. Condon, Mr. J. A. Clark, Mr. W. P. Ragg, Mr. and Mrs. 11. Turney-Jones, Mrs. D. and Miss M. Williams, Miss B. Cowper, Miss I. O. Turrell, Mr. G. H. Williams, Miss O. M. Heitmann, Miss L. E.. Guttenbeil, Mrs. E. Morton, Miss J. H. Forster, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Fernyhough, Mr. A. G. Wynne, Mr. N. J; Percy, Mr. W. E. Leadley, Mr. 11. L. Lucend, and 17 steerage, including six Chinese.

VESSELS EXPECTED AT AUCKLAND. North Pacific, Casablanca, November 3. Remuera, South (loads), November 4. Port Hardy, Liverpool, November 5. Port Hunter, Australia (loads), Nov. 5. Waipahi, Apia, November S. Dorington Court, Icjuique, November 8. Lady Lewis, Cuba, Nov. ID. Canadian Transporter. Montreal. Nov. 13. Hauraki, Los Angeles, November 14. City of Mobile, New York, November 14. Ruahlne, South (loads), November 18. Piako, South (loads). November 18. Dalveen, Galveston, November 19. Mania, London, November ID. Kent, Liverpool, November 19. Min, New Xork. November 19. Bosworth, Galveston, November 21. Golden West, South (loads), November 23, Cambridge, Australia (loads), November 25, Port Campbell, London, November 30, Malolo, Sydney, December 1. Cornwall, Liverpool. December 4. lonic, South (loads), December 7. Port Hobart, South (loads), December 8. Port Darwin, New York, December 8. Armadale, New York, December 10. VESSELS IN PORT.

H.M.s. Philomel, nevonport (Naval Depth H.M.s. Veronica, Devonport (Naval Dept.). H.M.s. Laburnum, Devonport (Naval Dept.). H.M.c.s Iris, Devonport (Pacific Cable Bonrdi Xucula (tanker), Devonport (Naval Dept.). Maui Pomare, North Wall (Spedding, Ltd.>. Knngltiki, Prince's Wharf (N.Z.-S. Co.). Kalkorai, Central Wharf (U.S.S. Co.). Kawatiri, Central Wharf (Union S.S. Co.). Moeraki, Central Wharf (Union S.S. Co.). Pukeko, King's Wharf (Watkin and Wallis). Kaitangata, Prince's Wharf (Union S.S. Co.). Corinthic, Queen's Wharf (A. S. Paterson and Co.). Keelung, Prince's Wharf (N.Z.S. Co.). NorfolK. Queen's Wharf (N-Z.S. Co.). Tregonell, King's Wharf (Henderson and Macfarlane). Maunganui, in dock (Union S.S. Co.). Spondilus, Western Wharf (Shell Oil Co.). Waitomo, in stream (Union S.S. Co.). Rarawa, in stream (Northern S.S. Co.). INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE.

Manama, left Sydney, November 1, due Wellington, November 5 ; leaves Wellington. Xoveinber 8, due Sydney. November 12; leaves Sydney, November 35, due Auckland, November 19: leaves Auckland. November 22, due Sydney. November 26. Ulimaron, left Auckland, November 1, due Sydney, November 5: leaves Sydney, November 8. due Wellington, November 12; leaves' Wellington. November 13, due Sydnew. November 19; leaves Sydney. November 22, due Auckland, November 20: leaves Auckland. November 29, due Sydney. December 2. Maheno, left Sydney. November 1, due Auckland. November 5: leaves Auckland, November 8, due Sydney, November 12; leaves Sydney, November 15, due Wellington, November 19 (transfers). Maunganui, at Auckland, laid up for overhaul. Manuka left Melbourne, October 29 for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Bluff, due Wellington, November 3; leaves Bluff November 9, due Melbourne November 13; leaves Melbourne November 20 for Bluff, Dunedin, Lytteltor, and Wellington, due Bluff November 24; ■ leaves Wellington November 30, due Melbourne December 5. Maheno, leaves Wellington November 20 for Melbourne, due Melbourne November 25; leaves Melbourne November 27 for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Bluff, due Wellington December 2; leaves Bluff December 8, due Melbourne December 12: leaves Melbourne December 19 for Bluff. Dunedin, Lyttelton and Wellington, due Bluff December 23: leaves Wellington December 29. due Melbourne January 3. TRANS-PACIFIC MAIL SERVICES.

Aorangi. left Vancouver October 10, for Honolulu, Suva, Auckland and Sydney; due Auckland, November 3: due Sydney. November 8; leaves Sydney, November 14 ; leaves Auckland, November 19; due Vancouver, December C.' Niagara, left Sydney, October 17, for Auckland, Suva, Honolulu and Vancouver; arrived Auckland October 21; salied October Ji\ tire Vancouver November *; leaves Vancouver, November 13 : due Auckland, December 2 ; due Sydney December 7. Tahiti, at Sydney: leaves Sydney, October 31; leaves Wellington, November 5; due* San Francisco, November 22. Makura, at San Francisco: leaves San Francisco. October 30 for Papeete, Knrotonga, Wellington and Sydney; due Wellington, November 18: due Sydney, November 23 ; leaves Sydney. November 28 : leaves Wellington, December 3. due San Francisco. . . REMUERA FOR LOADING. The Remuera is due at Auckland on Monday from the South to continue loading for London. She will berth a: the Queen's wharf and is expected to leave here on Wednesday for Napier to complete, clearing from, there on the 9th. PORT HARDY'S RADIO. ' A radio from the Port Hardy states that the vessel will arrive at Auckland on Tuesday morning from Liverpool. She will berth at the Queen's wharf. The Farmers'-To-operative Auctioneering Company are the local agents. DANGEROUS TO SHIPPING.

A Press Association message from Wellington status that advice has been received from the commander of the Ruapehu, that on .October 30. in latitude 45.06 S.. and 171.R0 E. longitude, the steamer passed a large tree trunk. 30ft in length, waterlogged and covered with barnacles. He considered it dangerous to shipping. NORTHERN COMPANY'S FLEET. The Northern Coinoanv advise that the Hauturu will go on the hard, near the old slipway, at Onehunga on Monday for cleaning and painting, and will leave Onehunga at 4 p.m on Tuesday for Raglan and Kpwhia. / The Arappwn "'ill snU from Onehnn<ra on Wednesday for Wangariui and Opuiisikc. Haiti H will lav up on Mondnv for annual tti«p»rtlon and will be relieved in the srulf services by the Omana. which has just comnleted survey. Apamii left this morning for Whangaraata with unemployed men for the Government forestry plantation. The vessel will return to Auckland to-morrow afternoon. Otimai will leave for Opotiki and Kutarere at 2 p.m. on Tuesday. Toa sails for Whakatane at 10 a.m. on Tuesday.

Kaniona sails on Monday next for Greymouth. , , Kawatiri sails on Thursday for Portland, Wellington and Lyttelton. Kurow left Wellington at ?-M*f-J°~ dav for Auckland. After discharge here she will proceed to Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Bluff next Wednesday. Kaikorai is expected to. 'eave Portland at 5 o'clock this afternoon tor New l'l>nioutn. Waipahi left Apia at S.SO p.m. yesterday for Auckland, with '. shipment of bananas. WaipMta is. expected to leave »aneilm to-dav for Auckland, via pamaru, limarj, Lyttelton, Wellington, Napier and Gisborne The Kaitoa arrived at Onehunga this morning from Nelson and sails at noon on Monday for Nelson and Motueka. Pukeko arrived from the East Coast this morning and berthed at the King s wharf. On Monday the vessel will be shifted to the North Wall to commence her annual overhaul.' Margaret W. is expected to arrive at Auckland on Sunday and will berth at the King's wharf. Tiroa arrived at Gisborne from Auckland this morning. Norfolk sailed at 5 p.m. to-day for Napier to continue discharge of her cargo from Home. Keelung leaves on Tuesday for Wellington to discharge a further portion of her cargo from New York. Tregonnel will proceed on Tuesday to vv'estp'-rt for bunkers, thence to Fiji to load copra for the United Kingdom.

Coriuthic is to leave Auckland next Thursday for the East Coast to continue Homeward loading. The Union Company's steamer Kaitoke l/.'ft Gladstone at 1 p.m. yesterday for Auckland with a cargo of coal. She should arrive here nest Thursday. From Vancouver, via ports, the liner Aorangi is due at Auckland at 2 p.m. tomorrow and will berth at the western side of the Prince's wharf. The Union company announce that the Aorangi will leave here at 5 p.m. on Tuesday for Sydney. In the cargo service from Australian ports to New Zealand the Union Company's steamer Kaponga is expected to load at Edithburg about November 20, and at Adelaide and Melbourne, for Auckland, Portland, Tarakohe and possibly Lyttelton. The North Pacific is expected to arrive op Monday from Casablanca, Morocco. She 'is a cargo of phosphates for Auckland. Xew Plymouth and Wanganui, and will berth ilt" the King's wharf. Messrs. Heather Roberton advise that the Port Hunter is due at Auckland on November 10 from Bluff, to continue Homeward loading. The Maheno left Sydney at noon yesterday for Auckland. She is due here next Tuesday morning, and will sail the following Friday on her return trip. The steamer Tofua sailed at mid-day on her monthly trip of the Western Pacific Islands, taking passengers, mails and general cargo.

WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels are expected to be within range of the Auckland wireless station to-night:—Port Auckland, Cambridge. Oakpark, Aorangi, Norfolk, Golden West, Port Hardy. Kaiwarra, Canadian Leader, Raranga, North Pacific. Ulimaroa, Papanui. Mnlieno, Tofnn. Krtikorai. To-morrow: Port Hardy. Kaiwarra, Canadian Leader. Raranga, North Pacific, Ullmaroa, Papanui, Maheno, Tofua, Knikorai. NORTHERN COMPANY'S MOVEMENTS. Projected Departures. To-morrow. —Hauiti, for Surfdale, 9.50 a.m.; Taniwha, for Paeroa, midnight; Claymore, for Whangarei, 9 p.m. Expected Arrivals. To-day.—Hauiti, from Surfdale and Ostend, 5.30 p.m. To-morrow. —Hauturu, from Hokiauga, 6 a.m.; Hauiti, from Surfdale and Ostend, 7.30 p.m.; Omana, from Omihu, 8 p.m.