SHIPPING NEWS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 286, 3 December 1930, Page 4

SHIPPING NEWS.

KUROW FROM MELBOURNE. MALOLO SAILS THIS EVENING. Except for the Kurow, with general cargo from Australian .porks, no overseas vessels arrived at Auckland to-day. The Canadian Constructor is due to-night, or early to-morrow morning, for final loading, and the Melbourne M&ru is ex-, pected from Japan via ports on Friday morning. The Matson liner.Malolo is to eail from the Queen's wharf at five o'clock this.' evening ire continuation of her Pacific cruise. ARRIVALS-Yesterday. Wakakura (minesweeper), from Gulf, 2.45 P Motu, from Awanui, 8.40 p.m. This Day. Kurow, from Melbourne, 1.45 a.m. Herekino. from Portland, 2 a.m. Apanui, from Parenga, 8.5 a.m. Coronation, from Northern ports, 5.20 a.m. DEPARTURES— Yesterday. Waipiata, for Wellington, 1.25 p.Ui. Cauopus, for Westport, 2.50' p.m. Margaret W., for Gisborne, 4 p.m. Tola, for Opotiki, 4.10 p.m. Waimea, for Gisborne, 5.25 pan. Awahou, for Bast Coast, 0.20 p.m. Clansman, for Russell, 5.30 p.m. Mnko, for East Coast, 5.50 p.m. Claymore, for Whangarei, 6.20 p.m. Marama, for Wellington and Sydney, 11.20 p.m. Passengers.:—To Wellington. Mrs. Maddock and 3 children, Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Bohmann, Mr. C. Leys. Miss Caulton, Miss Brightwell, Mrs. Elliott, Miss Haythorne, Mr. R. G. Robinson, Mr J. H. Skinner. Mr. C. W. Pierson, Mrs. and Miss Gage, Miss Higgins, Mr. T. W. Duval, Mr. and Miss Sim, To Sydney: Mr. H. J. Davis, Mr. B. and Miss Bearman. This Day. Kiwitea, for Greymouth, 12.35 p.m. VESSELS IN PORT. H.M.s. Laburnum, Devonport (Naval Dept.) H.M.s. Philomel, Devonport (Naval Dept). IriK, in stream (Pacific Cable Board). Kurow, Prince's Wharf (Union S.S. Co.). Kalmlro, Prince's Wharf (Union S.S. C 0.,. Malolo, Queen's Wharf (Henderson and

Macfarlane). *. , Port Nicholson, Queen's Wharf (Farmers Auctioneering Co.*. Kartigi, Prince's Wharf (Union S.S. Co.). Karepo. in dock (Union S.S. Co.). Huia. North Wall (C. E. Campbell). Rangitane, Central Wharf (N.Z. Shipping Gunb'ar, Waitemata. Kairanga, Waltomo, Waipahi, Piri, in stream.

VESSELS EXPECTED AT AUCKLAND. Canadian Constructor, South (loads), Dec. 3. Melbourne Maru, Japan, via ports, Dec. 5.. Mahia, South {loads), December 6. Rona, Suva, December 6. Raranga, Liverpool, December 7. Maui Pomare, Apia, via South, December .8. Canadian Victor, Montreal, December 10. Karamea, Gladstone (losuls), December 10. Wniotapu, Los Angeles. December 11. Port Huon, London, December 12. Tisnaren, San Francisco, December 10. Northumberland, Liverpool, December 16. Port Wellington, Australia (loads), Dec. 18. Tongariro, South (loads), Dee. 20. Turakina, South (loads), December 22. City of Delhi, New York, December 21. Sommerstad, Los Angeles, December. Brunswick, Los Angeles, December. Golden West, Los Angeles, December 27. Surrey, Liverpool, December 2». Huntingdon, Falmouth (loads), Dec. 30. Canadian Cruiser, Halifax, January 2. Enton. New York. January 4. Port Huon, South (loads). January 8.■ City of Glasgow, New York, January S. Port Dunedtn, Liverpool, January, 9. Unden. Los Angeles, January 10. Norfolk, Falmouth (loads), January 14. Wairuna, Los Angeles, via Papeete, Jan. 14. Pakeha. Australia (loads), January. Zealandic, Falmouth (loads), January 19. INTERCOLONIAL STEAMERS. Ulimaroa. at Sydney; leaves Sydney, December 5; due Auckland, December 9; leaves Auckland, December 12; due Sydney, December 16; leaves Sydney, December 19; due Wellington, December 23; leaves Wellington, December 26; due Sydney, December 30. ■" Marama, leaves Wellington, December 5; due Sydney, December 9; leaves Sydney, Decemben 12; arrives Wellington, December 16; leaves Wellington, December 19; arrives Sydney, December 23. Maunganui, leaves Wellington. December 12; clue Sydney, December 16; leaves ney, December J. 9; arrives Auckland, December 23; leaves Auckland, December 24; arrives Sydney, December 28. Maheno, left Bluff December 1; due Melbourne, December 5; leaves Melbourne, December 11; arrives Bluff. December 15; duo Wellington, December 19.

TRANS-PACIFIC MAIL STEAMERS. Aorangi left Vancouver November 12; for Honolulu, Suva, Auckland and Sydney; left Auckland, December 1; due Sydney, December 0; leaves Sydney, December 11; leaves Auckland, December 16; due Vancouver, January 2. Niagara, left Sydney November 13, for Auckland-, Suva, Honolulu and Vancouver; arrived Auckland, Nov. 17; sailed Nov. IS; due Vancouver, December 5; leaves Vancouver, December • 10; due Auckland, December 29; due Sydney, January 3. Makura, left San Francisco Nov. 26 for Papeete, Rarotonga, Wellington, and Sydney ; due Wellington, December 15; due Sydney, December 20. Monowai, left Wellington, December 2, for Rarotonga, Papeete and San Francisco; due San Francisco, December 19; leaves Snn Francisco, December 24; due Wellington, January 12; due Sydney, January 17.

U.K. PASSENGER LINES. Outward.* Rotorua, at Port Chalmers, thence Dunedln, Lyttelton, Napier, Tokomaru Bay, Wellington, Bluff, Dunedin. Leaves Dunedin for London, January 3. Renmera, at Wellington; due Auckland, December 5; thence Napier, Lyttelton, Timaru, Wellington; leaves Wellington for London, January 3. ' - Corinthic, left Southampton, November 7; cleared Balboa, November 25; due Wellington, December 16. Rangitiki, left London, November 19; due Auckland, December 22. lonic, leaves Southampton. December 5; due Auckland, January 13. Ruahine, leaves Southampton, December 19; due Wellington, January 26. Ruapehu, leaves Southampton, December 19; due Auckland, January 28; thence Dunedin and New Plymouth. Homeward. Rangitata, left Auckland, November S; arrived Panama, November 26; due Southampton, December 11. Tainui, left Napier, November 20; due Southampton, December 26. Rangitane, leaves Auckland, December 6; due Southampton, January 8. Tamaroa, leaves Wellington, December 17; due Southampton, January 19. UNION COMPANY'S STEAMERS. The Kiwitea was expected to sail early this afternoon for Greyinouth. to load for Wellington and -Auckland.^ The Eaimiro is to sail to-morrow evening for Portland, Wellington and Lyttelton. The Waimarino is to leave Dunedin this afternoon for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington and Auckland. The Kartigi is to sail at 5 p.m. to-day for Wellington and Greymouth. She is to load at the latter port for New Plymouth and Auckland. „ _ ,_ The Wingatui is to leave Bluff on Friday afternoon for Dunedin, Oaniaru, Lyttelton, Wellington and Auckland. The Karepo went into dock this morning. She is to undock this afternoon and will sail for Greymouth. Thence she is to go to Devonport (Tasmania), Edithburg, Adelaide and Melbourne, lo load for Auckland and Tlfe Kaponga is to leave Greymouth this e The ng Ka°iminawa n 's to load at Westport to-morrow for New Plymouth and Auckland. NORTHERN CO.'S MOVEMENTS. \ Projected Departures. To-day.—Apanui, for Great Barrier, midnight; Pono, for Mamgapai, Parua Bay, One Tree Point affd Waipu, 3 p.m. Expected Arrivals. To-dav.— Waipu, from Thames, 5.30 p.m.; fom Kawau, ™atu. Ti Point,, l".pi"h and Big Omaha. IO.oU .p.m. Le from . Paeioa 1 a.ni.; Claymore, from Whangarei 3.f a.m., Ronaki, from Raglan, and! Kawhia, 6 a.m.

MAEAMA .DEPARTED. A sailing from Auckland last evening was the Union Company's passenger steamer Marama, for Wellington. She is to leave Wellington for Sydney on Friday afternoon. THE PORT DUNEDIN. The Commonwealth and Dominion Line motor ship Port Dunedin is scheduled to clear Liverpool oh Saturday for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. She is due here about January 9. MAHIA FOR LOADING. To L. D. Nathan's agency, the S.S. and A. steamer Mania is expected to arrive at Auckland from Napier for Homeward loading on Saturday morning. She is to make Auckland her linal port. THE PORT PIRIE. Next of the C. and D. Line steamers to leave New York for New Zealand is the Port Pirie, which is scheduled: to sail on December 20. She will discharge at the four main ports, Auckland first. THE CANADIAN VICTOR. Bringing general cargo from Montreal, the Canadian National steamer Canadian Victor is expected to arrive at Auckland about December 10. She has not yet reported. THE PORT WELLINGTON. The C. and D. Line steamer, Port Wellington has been fixed to commence Homeward loading at Auckland about December 38. She will fill up at Wellington, L-yttel-ton and Port Chalmers, being scheduled to sail finally on January 7 for London. THE CITY OF DELHI. Running under the auspices of the A. and A. Line, the steamer City of Delhi is due at Auckland from New York about December 21. She will also discharge at Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. THE PORT 'NICHOLSON. At present completing her cargo at the Queen's wharf, the Commonwealth and Dominion Line steamer Port Nicholson is to sail at midday to-morrow for London, via Panama. THE CANADIAN CONSTRUCTOR. On arrival from Wellington late to-night or early to-morrow morning, the Canadian National steamer Canadian Constructor will berth at the King's wharf. She is to sail to-morrow evening for New York, Boston and Halifax. MALOLO SAILS TO-DAY. Punctually at 5 o'clock'this evening the Matson Line Malolo is scheduled to continue her Pacific cruise. Her next port of call will be Suva, and thence she will return to San Francisco, via Pago Pago and Honolulu. THE REMUERA. Advice received by the local office of the New Zealand Shipping Company states that the Remuera is expected to leave Wellington this evening for Auckland. After completing discharge of her Home cargo at this port she' will commence London loading. She has been allotted a berth at the Queen's wharf. RANGITANE'S SAILING TIME. It is announced by the New Zealand Shipping Co. that the motor liner Rangitane will sail for Southampton and London, via Panama, at midday on Saturday, instead of at daybreak, as previously announced. The vessel is completing her cargo at the Central wliarf. THE MELBOURNE MARU. An expected arrival at Auckland on Friday morning is the Japanese motor ship Melbourne Maru, from. Japan and other Eastern ports, via Australia and Wellington. She is to sail the same day on her return "voyage to Japan, via Hobart, Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane. (A. G. Frankham, Ltd., agents.) KUROW IN PORT. With cargo from Devonport, Ad«laide and Melbourne, the Union Co.'s steamer Kurow arrived at Auckland early this morning and berthed at the Prince's wharf. Strong south-west gales were experienced on the trip to Australia, but fine weather prevailed for the return trip. The is to sail to-morrow Evening for New Plymouth, Wellington, Lyttelton and Tarakohe. THE .WAIOTAPU. Bringing general cargo from Pacific Coast ports, the Union Co.'s freighter Waiotapu is expected to leave Apia this evening and is due at Auckland about December 11. After discharge here she will go to Wellington, Melbourne, Adelaide and Sydney. TAUPATA TO SAIL. On her maiden voyage the new auxiliary schooner Taupata is to leave Auckland at noon on Saturday for Norfolk Island. She is loading at the Central wharf under the agency of Spedding, Ltd. From Norfolk Island the schooner will return to Auckland and will then be taken over by her owners, the Anchor Shipping Co. PACKAGES FROM AUSTRALIA. On and after December 1 every article or package of a gross weight of one ton or byer, intended for shipment from Australian ports, must have its weight clearly and distinctly marked thereon. A regulation has been issued under the Navigation A.ct, setting out that every package or article of a gross weight of one metric ton (22051b) cr over, before being loaded on any oversea or inter-State vessel at any Commonwealth, port shall have prominently marked upon it, or upon a label securely attached to it, in legible and durable characters of not less than one inch in height, a statement of its approximate gross weight, in tons and hundredweights. Where it is not practicable to weigh, by reason of their nature or place of shipment, such articles as logs, baulks of timber, or other articles which are of a weight of over 22051b. the gross weight may be stated approximately within a limit of one ton as "Over 1 Ton but under 2 Tuns," or, as the case may be.

MONOWAI'S PASSENGERS. On her first trip in the San Francisco service the Union Company's K.M.s. Monowai sailed from Wellington yesterday afternoon. She took the following passengers: First saloon — Miss P. Ambridge. Mr. Wm. J. Cochran, jun., Mrs. Cochran and infant, Mr. and Mrs. Dunningham, Mr. D. B. Doidge, Mr. H. K. Dix, Mrs. and Mrs. Fletcher, Mr. I. H. Gluckstein, Mr. C. A. Mooney, Jun., Mr. and.Mrs. H. D. Skinner, Master R. Skinner, Mr. G. B. Sharwood, Miss Waite, Mr. and Mrs. A. Yarndley. Second saloon—Mrs. S. Abley, Mr. H. D. Brass, -Master S. G. Kyan, Mr. Brown, Mr. E. B. B. Barker, Mr. H. H. Hooper, Miss A. Jefferson, Mr. IT. Lima, Miss H. I. McLean, Mr. G. G. Mitchell,, Miss Q. Payment, Mr. G. Stewart, and 23 third class.