SHIPPING NEWS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 37, 13 February 1931, Page 4

SHIPPING NEWS.

PORT PIR!E DISCHARGING. lONIC FOR LONDON The port is again fairly busy to-day. The Mirrabooka, from Pacific Coast ports, and tiie ort Pirie, from New York and Tampico, are now discharging at the Queen's wharf. Also at the Queen's wharf, the lonic is completing homeward loading, and she is announced to sail to-morrow afternoon with passengers,: mails and cargo for Southampton and London. Two overseas vessels are due at Auckland to-day, the Tairoa, with, basic slag from Antwerp and the Mataroa from tlie south to load for London.

ARRlVALS—Yesterflay.

Port Pirie, from New York, 1.10 p.m. H.M.s. Dunedin, from Napier, 3 p.m. Motu, from Awanui, 9 p.m. DEPARTURES—Yesterday. Haleric, for Wellington, 3.55 p.m. Cambridge, for New Plymouth, 4.20 p.m. Claymore, for Whangarei, 4.25 p.m. Tuhoe, for Mercury Bay, 7.15 p.m. Waimarino, for Portland, 11.30 p.m. VESSELS IN PORT. H.M.s. Dunedin, Devonport (Naval Dept.). H.M.s. Veronica, in dock (Naval Dept.). H.M.s. Diomede, Devonport (Naval Dept.). H.M.s. Philomel. Devonport i Naval Dept.). R.F.A. Nucula, Devonport (Naval Dept.). Iris. In stream (Pacific Cable Board). Taranaki Prince's Wharf (L. I). Nathan). Port Pirie, Queen's Wharf (Spedding, Ltd.) Mirrabooka, Queen's Wharf (Spedding, Ltd.). lonic, Queen's Wharf (A. S. Patersoui. Awahou, Central Wharf (Watkin and Wallis) Endeavour, Central Wharf (J. Burns, Co.). Maui Pomare, King's Wliarf (Bpedding anu Kartigi, Western Wharf (Union S.S. Co.;. Coronation, King's Wharf (A. G. Frankliam, Waiotapu. North Wall (Union S.S. Co.). Kurow, Western Wharf (Union S.S. Co.). Gunbar, Waitemata. Kairanga. Waitomo. Kaituna, Waipahi. Mako. Southern Cross. Piri, Karetu. Waimea, in stream. Teddy. Norwegian yacht, in stream. VESSELS EXPECTED AT AUCKLAND, Tairoa, Antwerp, to-uiglit. Mstaron. South (loads), to-night. Fuku Maru, Japan, February 16. Port Fremantle, South (loads), February 19. f Port Victor, Opua (loads). February 20. Armadale, New York, February Hiuiraki. Los Angeles, via South, February Mainioa. Liverpool, February 24. ■ Golden West, Los Angeles. February -6. Mahia, Liverpool, March 4. _ City of Dieppe, New York, March o. Northmoor, Antwerp, March 5. Canadian Highlander. Halitax, March b Tainui, London, March 7. Tekoa, Liverpool, March 10. Parrakoola. Los Angles. March 10. Mamilius, South (loads), March _11. Wailiemn, i,os Angeies, Marcn li>. Hertford, Liverpool, March 24. Golden Coast, Los Angeles, March 2b. U.K. PASSENGER LINES. Outward. Rangitata, left Southampton, January 10 ; due Auckland, February 19. Rangitane. leaves Southampton, February, 13: due Wellington. March 19; due Auckland, March 23. , ft Tainui, left Southampton, January <jO, due Auckland, March 7. , Tamaroa, leaves Southampton, February 27; due Wellington, March 20: due Auckland, April 3. Remuera, leaves Southampton. March 13. arrived Panama. January 24: cleared , Curacao. January 27; due Southampton, February 8. , , n . Rangitiki. leaves Southampton, April 10, due Wellington, May 13: due Auckland. May IS. Kuahine, leaves Southampton, May 8: due Auckland. June 15. Homeward. Corinthic. left Wellington, January 16. due Southampton. February 23. Rangitiki. left Auckland. January 31; due Southampton, March 6. lonic, leaves Auckland, February 14; due Southampton. March 24. INTERCOLONIAL STEAMERS. Ulimaroa, leaves Sydney, to-day; due Wellington. February 17 ; leaves Wellington, February 20 ; due Sydney. February 24 : leaves Sydney, February 27 ; due Auckland, March 3: leaves Auckland, March 6; due Sydney, March 10. . Marama, leaves Wellington, to-day; due Svdney, February 17: leaves Sydney. February 20: due Auckland, February 24; leaves Auckland. February 27 ; due Sydney, March 3. ■ ; . Maunganui, leaves Sydney, to-day: due Auckland, February 17; leaves Auckland. February 20: due Sydney. February 24; leaves Svdney. February 27: due Wellington, March 3: leaves Wellington, March 6: due Sydney. March 10. - Meheno, left Melbourne. February 1_: due Bluff. February 16; due Dunedin. February 17 : due Lyttelton. February 19 : due Wellington. February 20; leaves Wellington, February 21; leaves Bluff, February 2 >: due Melbourne, February 27.

TRANS-PACIFIC MAIL SERVICES. Aorangi, loft Auckland, February 10: due Vancouver, February 27 ; leaves Vancouver. March 4: due Auckland, March 23: due .Sydney, Marcli 20. \ Niagara,'left Vancouver, February 4. for Honolulu, Suva, Auckland and Sydney: due Auckland, February 23; due Sydney, Februnrv 28. Makura, leaves Sydney, February 10; leaves Wellington. February 24; due ban Francisco. March 13. Monowai, left Wellington, January _< : due San Francisco. February 13; leaves San Francisco, February 18: due Wellington, March 9 ; due Sydney, March 14. NORTHERN COMPANY'S MOVEMENTS. Projected Departures. To-day—Waiuku, for Surfdale, Ostein! and O mill a. 6.30 p.m. To-morrow.—Motu, for Awanui. noon. Wak'a. 'for Tauranga, noon. ' Sunday.—Claymore, for \\ hatiffarei. 7..»< p.m.; Tanlwha, for Paeroa, 10.30 p.m. Expected Arrivals. To-day.—Rangitoto, from Thames, S n m •, Tanlwha. from Paeroa 11.30 p.m.; Apanui, from Coromandel, 9 p.m. Ilauiti, from Kerepeehi, 11 p.m.; Omana, from Waiwera, Mahurangi and Warkworth, 9 p.m. To-morrow.—Waiuku, from Surfdale, Ostend and Ottilia, 8.43 a.m.; Clansman, from Russell, Opua. Whangaroa and Mango nui 9 a.m.: llauturu, from New Plymouth. 7 a.m.; Kawau, from Mangawai, noon: Hauiti from Ngatea, 1 a.m. ; Claymore, from Whangarei, 6 a.m.; Pono, from Waipn, S a.m. UNION COMPANY'S' STEAMERS. The Kanna leaves Lyttelton to-night for Wellington and Auckland. The Walmarino sailed last night -for Portland, and is to return to Auckland to-morrow morning to fill up for Gisborne, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Timaru. The Kaponga left Greymouth for Auckland at 7 p.m. yesterday. The Kairaanawa is due at Wcstport today to for Auckland. TARANAKI FOR LONDON. The departure of the Shaw, Savill and Albion motor ship Taranaki for London has been postponed to 5 p.m. to-day. lONIC FOR LONDON. Now loading at the Queen's wharf, the Shaw, Savill and Albion steamer lonic is to sail at 5 p.m. to-morrow with passengers, mails and cargo for Southampton and London. t s CAMBRIDGE SATLED. To complete discharge of her cargo of basic sins from Antwerp, the Federal steamer Cambridge sailed yesterday afternoon for New Plymouth. KARTIGI FOR AUSTRALIA. The Union Company's steamer Kartigi is to sail at noon to-morrow for Wcstport and Greymouth. Thence she is. to go to Melbourne and Adelaide. MARAMA FOR SYDNEY. On her return trip to Sydney, the Union Company's passenger steamer Mara ma leaves Wellington at 3 p.m. to-day. She is due at Sydney, next Tuesday. MATAROA TO 'LOAD. Due at Auckland from Napier to-night, the Shaw. Savill and Albion steamer Mataroa will anchor in the stream overnight and berth to-morrow morning at the Prince's wharf to continue homeward loading.

HALERIC SAILED. The Bank Line steamer Haleric sailed yesterday afternoon for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin nr.d Australian ports to complete discharge of her carso of case, oil from Los Angeles. THE FUKU MARU. According to her wireless I'eport. the steamer Fuku Maru, with sulphur from Japan, will arrive at Auckland on Monday next. Her other ports of discharge are Wanganui, Lyttelton and Dujiedin. RANG I TAT A REPORTS. • A radio from the New Zealand Shipping Co.'s motor ship Rangitata states that she expects to arrive at Auckland with passengers, mails and cargo from London and Southampton at 7 p.m. next Thursday. lIAURAKI TO DISCHARGE. To continue discharge of her general cargo from the Pacific Coast, the Union Co.'s motor ship Ilauraki is to leave Lyttelton to morrow for Wellington, fsew Plymouth and Auckland. MAHENO TO WITHDRAW. The Union Company's passenger steamer Mahcno is to withdraw from the service in March. She is scheduled to leave Melbourne on March o for eilington, Lyttelton and Dunedin, and will lay up at the last-named port. TAIROA TO-NIGHT. A berth at the Central wharf lias been allotted- to the Shaw, Savill and Albion steamer Tairoa, which is due at Aucklaua at S p.m. to-day with basic slag from Antwerp. EXAMINATION PASSES. The following pupils of the Richmond Nautical School were successful in the first of the new examinations for masters and mates conducted by the Marine Department Mr D E Vellenowetli; second mate, foreigngoing: Mr. T. B. Sinel, sectional pass in signals. MIRRABOOKA IN PORT. An arrival at Auckland this morning was the Swedish motor ship Mirrabooka. with general cargo from Pacific (oast P or ' s ; She is discharging local cartro at the Queen's wharf to the agency of Sprddinir. Ltd. and is to sill to-morrow for Welling ton, New Plymouth and Australian por.s to put out the remainder. THE PORT PIRIEI Arriving from New York yesterday nft f " r " 710 mi, the C. and D. Line steamer PoiI'irie berthed at the Queen s whaif to commence discharge to 'he_ a S ?n : y p ir j p Farmers' Auctioneering Co. Ihe Port Ime sa'led from New York on Decembei 31 ano called at Tamnico (Mexico) .to pick « > asnhiltum She cleared Tampico on ,Tanua?' '21 and passed through the Panama Canal the following day. Generallj fun weather prevailed throughout the- voya 0 - Prom Auckland the Port Pine is to ■. Wellington, Lyttelton a:id Dunedin to complete discharge. PORT OF ONEHUNGA, DEPARTURES YESTERDAY. Hauturu, for New Plymouth. 12.30 p.m. Ronnki. for Hokianga, 0.40 p.m. Hokianga, for Hokianga, 6 p.m. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING. Lyttelton. February 13. — : Zeaiandic. from WeHington. 7J<9 a.m.^ Gisborne. February 12.—Sailed . Mar H aret \V.. for Auckland. 0 Arrived • Wellington. . February 13.—.Arnveu Somerstad. from Sydney, 6.40 a.m. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels are expected to be Jffn of station to night. R..1. V 7 u s Laburnum, Tairoa. Taranaki. Tofua.