SHIPPING NEWS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 228, 26 September 1930, Page 4

SHIPPING NEWS.

MARAMA FOR SYDNEY. TOFUA DUE SUNDAY. Most of the vessels in port will be aW ay before the week-end. 1 lie passciiger steamer Marama sails for Sydney this afternoon, followed by the Buapehu for Wellington and the Kurow for Wallaroo to-morrow. The latter vessel, which has been laid up for some months past, undocked' this morning and signed on a crew. According to their wireless reports, the Golden Cloud, from Los Angeles and the tanker Acosta from Tarakan will both arrive to-morrow, while the tankei Brunswick, from Lo's Angeles, and the passenger steamer Tofua, from Suva, are due on Sunday. ARRIVALS— Yesterday. Canopus, from Westport, 4.30 p.m. This Day. Taniwlia, from Paeroa, 5.25 a.m. Motu, from Paeroa, 5.45 p.rn^ Clansman, from Russell, 0.35 p.m. DEPARTURES—This Day. Kanna, for Westport, 5.25 p.m. Claymore, for Wliangarei, 9.45 p.m. VESSELS IN PORT. H.M.s. Wakakura, at Devonport (Naval H-M o^' Veronica, Devonport (Naval Dept.). H.M.s. Philomel, Devonport (Naval Dept.). Nucula, Devonport (Naval Dept.). Iris, in stream (Pacific Cable Board). Mataroa, Prince's Wharf (L. D. Nathan, Ltd.). Wingatui, Prince's Wharf (Union. S.S. Co.). Hertford, Queen's Wharf (N.Z.S. Co.). Ruapehu, Queen's Wharf (N.Z.S. Co.). Marama, Central Wharf (Union S.S. Co.). Coronation, King's Wharf (A. G. Frankham, Ltd.). Kiwitea, Central Wharf (Union S.S. Co.). Kurow, King's Wharf (Union S.S. Co.). Hawera, Western Wharf (Watkin and Wallis). , Canopus, Western Wharf (Westport Coal Co.). Pukeico, Central Wharf (Watkin and Wallis). Margaret W, on slip (A. G. Frankham, Ltd.) Piri, in stream (Mr. C. E. Campbell). Waitemata, in stream (Union S.S. Co.). Kairanga, in stream (Union S.S. Co.). Waitomo, in stream (Union S.S. Co.). VESSELS EXPECTED AT AUCKLAND. Acosta, Taraken, September 27. Golden cloUfl, Los Angeles. September 27. Brunswick, Los Angeles, September 28. Middlesex, South (loads), September 29. Katoa, Sydney, September 29. v Canadian Transporter, South (loads), Sept. 30. Antiope, Casablanca, October 1. Port Brisbane, New York, October 1. Middlesex, South (loads), October 1. Taranaki, South (loads), October 3. Yngarcn, Los Angeles, via Papeete. Oct. 4. Minerlc, Java, October 4. Rhymney, Seychelles, via South, October 4. Kangitata. London, via Wellington. Oct. 6. Canadian Highlander, Montreal, October 8. Otaki. Liverpool, October 10. Canadian Commander, Montreal, October 9, Port Caroline, South (loads), October 6. Somerset, South (loads), October 13. H.M.s. Laburnum, Suva, October lu. Mataroa. South (loads), October 10. Tainui, London, October IS. Ashburton, New York, October IS. Mahana, Liverpool. October 21. Zealandic, South (loads), October 22. Sumatra, Australia, October 24. Callandia, Los Angeles, via Australia, Oct. Hauraki, Los Angles, via Papeete, Oct. 24. Golden West, Los Angeles, October 27. Rangitnne. London. October 29. Port Brisbane, South (loads), October 30. Canadian Constructor, Montreal, October 00. INTERCOLONIAL STEAMERS. Maunganui, left Wellington, September 25; due Sydney, September 29 (transfers to trans-Pacific service). _ r , Ulimaroa, leaves Sydney, to-day; due Wellington, September 30; leaves Wellington, October 3; due Sydney, October 7; leaves Svdnev, October 10; due Auckland, October 14; leaves Auckland, October 17; due Sydney, October 23; leaves Sydney, October 24; due Wellington, October 28; leaves Wellington, October 31; due Sydney, November 4. Marama, leaves Auckland, to-day; due Sydnev, September 30; leaves Sydney, October 3; due Auckland, October 7; leaves Wellington, October 10; due Sydney, October 14; leaves Sydney, October 17; due Wellington, October 21; leaves Auckland, October 24: due Sydney, October 28; leaves Sydney, October 31; due Auckland, November 4; leaves Wellington, November 7: due Svdnev, November 11; leaves Sydney, November 14; due Wellington, November 18; leaves Auckland, November 21; due Sydney, November 20. Maheno, left Melbourne, September IS, for Bin If. Dunedin. Lvttelton find Wellington; arrived Bluff, Sept. 22; due Wellington, to-day; leaves Wellington, September 27; leaves Bluff, September 29; due Melbourne, October 3; leaves Melbourne, October 9; due Bluff, October 13; due Wellington, October 17 ; leaves Wellington, October 18; leaves Bluff, October 20; due Melbourne: October 24.

j TRANS-PACIFIC MAIL SERVICES. | Aorangi, left Vancouver, Sept. 17, for Honolulu, Suva, Auckland and Sydney; duo Auckland, October 5; due Sydney, October: 10; leaves Sydney, October 16; leaves Auckland, October 21; due Vancouver, November 7. .. Niagara, left Sydney September 18, for Auckland, Suva, Honolulu, and Vancouver: arrived Auckland, September 22; sailed September 23; due Vancouver, October 10; leaves Vancouver, October 15; due Auckland, November 3; due Sydney, November 8. Makura, left Sydney September 4, for Wellington, Rarotonga, Papeete and San Francisco; arrived Wellington, September 8; sailed September 9; due San Francisco, to-day; leaves San' 'Francisco, October 1; due Wellington, October 20; due Sydney, October 25; leaves Sydney, October 30; leaves Wellington, November 4; due San Francisco, November 21. Maunganui leaves Sydney, October 2, for Wellington, Rarotonga, Papeete and San Francisco; leaves Wellington, October 7; due San Francisco, October 24; leaves San Francisco, October 29; due Wellington, November 17; due Sydney, November 22. Monowai, leaves Sydney, November 27; leaves Wellington, December 2; due San Francisco, December 19. THE TANKER ACOSTA. With bulk motor spirit from Tarakan, the Shell 'Co.'s tanker Acosta is due :> • Auckland at 8 a.m. to-morrow and will discharge the local portion of her cargo at the Western wharf. The remainder is for Wellington. TANIWHA RETURNED. The Northern Co.'s f.teamer Taniwha. which was holed by a snag and sank in the Waihou River on Wednesday night, returned to Auckland this morning and berthed at the Central wharf. She is t> go on the slip on Monday for inspection and repairs. MAUNGANUI LEFT WELLINGTON. On her return trip to Sydney, the Union Company's passenger steamer Maunganui left Wellington yesterday afternoon. She is due at Sydney next Monday morning and is to transfer to the trans-Pacific service, leaving there on Thursday for Wellington, Rarotonga, Papeete and San Francisco. MATAROA'S MOVEMENTS. The Shaw. Savill and Albion steamer Mataroa is to sail on Monday afternoon for Timaru to commence Homeward loading. She is to fill up at Lyttelton, Wellington, Napier and Auckland, returning to this port on October 16 and sailing for Southampton and London on October 22. GOLDEN CLOUD TO-MORROW. According to a wireless report the O. and O. Line steamer Golden Cloud will arrive at Auckland from Los Angeles at noon to-morrow. She lias 612 bags of mail and three passengers for Auckland, and cargo for discharge at Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru and Dunedin. (Henderson and Macfarlane, Ltd., agents.) KUROW RECOMMISSIONED. Her overhaul completed, the Union Company's steamer Kurow undocked this morning and berthed at the King's wharf to sign on a crew. Captain George Ruxton has been appointed master, with the following officers: —First, Mr. G. W. Kemp; second, Mr. L. Sinclair; third, Mr. D. .T. Rutter. She is to sail to-morrow afternoon for Wallaroo, Editliburg, Adelaide and Melbourne to load for Auckland, Castlecliff, Tarakohe, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Bluff.

The Margaret W. went on the slip this morning to replace a broken propeller blade. She is to resume in the East Coafat service next week. The Canopua arrived from Westport yes* tel'day afternoon and berthed at' tne Western wharf. TOFUA RETURNING. Having left Suva on Wednesday last the Union Company's passenger steamer Tofua is due at Auckland next Sunday evening. AUSTRALIAN CARGO. The Union Company announces a steamer to load at Adelaide and Melbourne carly in November for Auckland, New Plymouth, Tarakohe, Wellington and Lyttelton. KAITUNA TO PAY OFF. Due at Auckland from Greymouth tomorrow morning, the Union Company s steamer Kaituna will pay off after discharging at the King's wharf. RANGITANE COMING. Scheduled to clear Southampton to-day, the New Zealand Shipping Company s passenger liner Rangitane is due at Auckland on October 29. MAHEXO AT WELLINGTON. ' From Melbourne, via Bluff, Dunedin and Lyttelton. the Union Co.'s passenger steamer Maheno arrived at Wellington this morning. She is to sail again to-morrow for Melbourne, via Bluff. SUGAR FROM JAVA. [ To the agency of Spfidding. Ltd., the ;Weir Line steamer Mineric is due at Auckland from Java on October 4. She is bringing a full cargo a'f raw sugar for discharge at Chelsea. HERTFORD'S SAILING, In continuation of her voyage from Liverpool, the Federal ste&mer Hertford is to sail on Monday afternoon for Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and New Plymouth. KALINGO'S MOVEMENTS. The local office of the Union Company advises that the steamer Kallngo is due at Coff's Harbour about October 16 and will load there, completing at Newcastle, for Auckland, Napier arid Lyttelton. WAIPAHI AT RAROTONGA. Cabled advice from Rarotonga states that the Union Company's steamer Waipahi arrived there from Auckland at 10 a.m. on Wednesday. She is to load fruit in the Cook Islands for Auckland. RUAPEHU TO SAIL. To fill -up with general and refrigerated cargo for London, the New Zealand Shipping Co.'s steamer Kuapebu is to sail at noon to-morrow for Napier, Lyttelton and Wellington. She is scheduled to clear Wellington for Southampton and London on October 11. MAftAMA FOR SYDNEY. Announced to sail for Sydney at 3 p.m. to-day, the Union Company's steamer Marama is taking the following passengers. First saloon : Mr. E. D. Wilkinson, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Bell, Mr. C. Faulkner, Miss D. Ay re, Messrs. R. W. M. and M. R. Greenslade, Mr. C. G. Macindoe, Mrs. T. Henry and child, Mr. I. S. de Beer. Misses M.. L. and D. N. de Beer, Mr. L. H. Norton, Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Pearson and child, Miss D. Jervois, Miss A. Hammer, Miss A. B. Kennedy, Miss E. A. Greenslade, Mr. and Mrs. ,T. j. Simmonds, Mrs. Montague Cohen, Mr. H. L. Druiffl, Mrs. D. L. Foster, Miss B. M. Wrighton, Miss M. McNaught, Mies M. A. Packwood, Mrs. M. Forrest, Mrs. M. N. Moginiel, Mr. E. C. Nicholson, Mr. C. W. Harte. Mr. A. T. Lehane, Mr. E. J. Cathew, Mr. E. V. Cathew, Mr. F. Binns, Mrs. E. White. Second saloon: Mr. M. McMahon, Mr. A. Eaves, Mr. W. S. Rutherford, Mr. A. H. M&ling, Mr. W. E. Greer, Mrs. M. A. Gowans and child, Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Barrett, Mrs. I. C. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. R. .T. W. Talbot, Mrs. W. Knapp and child, Mr. P. V. Melville, Mr. W. P. Ellis, Mr. C. R. Parkinson, Miss E. S. Williams, Miss M. Parst6n, Mr. and Mrs. M. Cameron, Miss A. G. Evans, Mrs. L. Fussell, Mrs. N. Maxwell, Miss E. Stephenson, Messrs. B. L. and O. ! L. Peek, and 15 steerage.

NORTHERN CO.'S MOVEMENTS. Projected Departures. To-day.—Apanui, for Thames, 3 p.m.; Omana, for Surfdale, Ostend and Omiha, 6.30 p.m.; Kawau, for Waiwera, Mahurangi and Warkworth, 3 p.m.; Tuhoe, for Paeroa, 3 p.m. To-morrow. —Waka, for Tauranga, noon; Motu, for Awanui, noon; Hauiti, for Surfdale, Ostend, 1.45 p.m.; Kawau, for Omiha and Cowes Bay, 1.45 p.m. Sunday.—Waipu, for Paeroa, 3 p.m.; Hauiti, for Surfdale, Ostend and Omiha, 9.30 a.m.; Claymore, for Whangarei, 10 p.m. Expected Arrivals, To-morrow.— Omana, from Surfdale, Ostend and Omiha, 9 a.m.; Waipu, from Paeroa, 5.30 a.m.; Hauiti, from Kerepeehi, 3.30 a.m.; Claymore, from Whangarei, 5 a.m.; Kawau, from Waiwera, Mahurangi and Warkworth, 2.30 a.m. UNION CO.'S STEAMERS. The Kanna sailed last night for Westport and Greymouth. At the latter port she is to load for. Auckland. The Kartigi is bar-bound at Westport to-day, but is expected to clear there for Napier and Auckland at 1 p.m. to-morrow. The Waimea arrived at Napier from Gisborne at 10 p.m. yesterday, and -was expected to clear there for Auckland at 1 p.m. to-day. The Karepo leaves Dunedin at 5 p.m. today for Auckland, via Timaru, Lyttelton and Wellington. The Wingatui sails at 4 p.m. to-day for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff and Timaru. The Waimarino is due at Auckland from Southern ports td-morrow morning and will berth at the Prince's wharf. She is to sail on Tuesday next for Lyttelton direct, thence to Dunedin, Oamaru and Timaru. The Kaponga leaves Portland to-night Cor New Plymouth and Wellington. PORT OF ONEHUNGA. DEPARTURES—YESTERDAY. Alexander, for Nelson, 3.20 p.m. lionaki, for Hokianga, 4.15 p.m. Hokianga, for Hokianga, 5.25 p.m. The Ronaki is sheltering inside Manukau Heads and is to sail for Hokianga as soon as the sea on the bar moderates. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING. Napier, September 25.—Arrived: Taranaki, from Wellington; Carisso, from Auckland ; Pakura, from Wellington; Mako. from Auckland. Sailed: Pakura, for Gisborne.

Welllngotn, September 25.—Arrived: Paua, from Nelson, 5.20 p.m. Sailed: Maunganui, for Sydney, 3 p.m.; Middlesex, for Napier, 3 p.m. Lyttelton, September 25.—Arrived: Waikouaiti, from Wellington, 3 p.m. Sailed: Karepo, for Dunedin, 3.25 p.m.; Maheno for Wellington, 4.55 p.m. Dunedin, 'September 25.—Arrived : Rhymney, from Bluff, noon. Sailed : Kaimannwn, for Timaru, 5.40 p.m.; Narbada, for Bluff, 10 p.m.

Gisborne, September 25.—Arrived: Gunbar, from Auckland, 6.5 p.m. Sailed : Tiroa, for Auckland, 11 p.m. Rarotonga, September 24.—Arrived: Waipahi. from Auckland, 10 a.m. Wellington, September 26. — Arrived : Canadian Transporter, from Dunedin, 9.15 a.m.; Maheno, from Lyttelton, 6 a.m. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The folio-wing vessels are expected to be ■wWhiii range of the Auckland -wireless station to-night: Niagara, Marama, Brunswick, Golden Cloud, T6fua. N. T. Nielsen, Alonso, Acasta. Sonoma, Ventura, Karetn, Golden Cross, ICatoa, Moeraki, Antiope, Port Gisborne, Waikawa, Waipalii.