SHIPPING.

Press, Volume LV, Issue 16415, 8 January 1919, Page 10

SHIPPING.

PORT OP LYTTELTOPT. > ARRIVALS. Tuesday,. January 7th. Maori, s-s. (7.30 a.m.), 3412 tons. Stringer, i from "Wellington. Union Steam Ship Com- | pany, e.g«nts. r Wakatu, s.s. (3.30 a.m.), 150 tons, Wills, [ from Kaikoura. Stevenson, Stewart and Co., agents. Karamu, s.s. (5.30 p.m.), 934 tens, McLennan, from "Wellington. Union Steam , Ship Company, agents. . Kamona, s.s. (6.35 p.m.), 1425 tons, Rankin, from Westport. Union Steam Ship Company, agental ■ Mana, s.s. (7.30 p.m.), 123-tons, McPherson, from ■ "Wellington. N.Z. Refrigerating Co., agents. Cygnet, a.s. (8 p.m.), 121 tons, Murray, ' from A&aroo. Stevenson, Stewart and Co.. i agents. DEPARTURES. Tuesday, January 7th. Kahika, s.s. (7.15 p.m.), 116-18 tons, Kcowles, , for Greymouth. Union Steam Ship Com- ; p.any, agents. ... Maori, s.s. (8.20 p.m.), 3412 tons. Stringer, for Wellington. • Union • Stesim Ship Compeny, agents. Wakatu, s.s. (4.55 p.m.), 150 tons, Will?, ' for Kaikoura. Kinsey and Co., Ltd., agents. 1 ' Tainui, s.s. (10' a.m.), 138 tons, Williamson, ' for Wellington. N.Z. Refrigerating Co., agents. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Calm, Timaru, this day. ' Breeze, Wellington, this day. Wootton, Wellington, this day. Mararoa, Wellington, this day. Maori, Wellington, January oth. Cygnet, Kai-roura, January ot!i. Putiki, Tin.aru, January 9th. Mararoa, Wellington, January 10th. Monowai, Wellington. January. 10th. ' Maori, Wellington. January 11th. 1 Cygnet, Akaroa, January 1-ith. Maori, Wellington, January 14t-h. Mararoa, Wellington, January, 15th. PROJECTED: DEPARTURES. John, Oamara, this day. Mana, Wellington, this day. Opihi, Auckland, this day. Orepuki, Greymouth, this day. Breeze, Dunedin, this day. C«lm, Wellington, this day. • Kahika, Greymouth, this da v. "MaraTon, this day. Cygnet, Kaikoura, this day. Kauri, Wellington, January 9th. Putiki, Wellington, January 9tb. i Maori, Wellington, January 9th. Mararoa. Wellington. Jannarv 10th. Monowai, Dunedin, January lOfh. Wakatu. Kaikoura, January lltb. Maori, Wellington, January lllb. Mararoa., Wellington, January 13tb. Cygnet, Akaroa. January 13th. Maori. Wellington. January 14th. Cygnst, Kaikoura, January 151 h. Mararoa, Wellington, January 13th. SHIPPING NOTES. Th« Union Company advises that the Rakanoa left Newcastle on Sunday morning it _1 o'clock, coal laden, for Auckland. ■ She will probablv return to Newr.aatle. The Kurow left Papeete on Saturday morning in continuance of her voyage to S.iu Francisco. Messrs Miller Bros.' cca.stal steamer Manaroa is at present undergoing minor repairs and alterations at Port Chalmers. This work is expected to be completed by the er.d of this week, and the vessel will then go up to Dunedin to load for Wellington. She afterwards lead at Wellington fo. - Thames, and after discharge there will thip a quantify of Diesel machinery for installing in the Progress, wliich is converted into a steamer at Port Chalmers. The Manaroa will leave Port early nest month for the West Ccmst Sounds, where she will be engaged for eome time in ealvago »"ork 1 on the wrecked steamer Waikare. As the I Manaroa has accommodation for about ealoon passengers, it is proposed to take a number of excursionists round to the Sounds i ou the salvaging trip. i Advice received by tho New Zealand Shipping Company states that the liner Orari j arrived at Port Darwin (North Western Australia) on December 30th from Tort Said. ' The vessel is now loading Australian product*) for Egypt. The Union Company adrires that the Mokoia. which has been in quarantine at Snva for some time, left that port on Saturday for Vancouver The vessel has be?n fixed to loid at the Canadian port toward 3 , the end of this month for New Zealand. The N.Z. Refrigerating Co.'s small coastal ' steamer Mana readied Lyttelton last evening w-tb cargo from Wellington, for wbcncc she

is expected to sail on a return voyage this evening. The French ship Duquesne will probably be ready to leave Lyttelton in about a fortnight's time. She will proceed to Port Pirie to load for t-ho United Kingdom. Captain F. A. Macindoo (secretary of the Merchant Servios Guild) arrived in. Lyttelton by the ferry steamer yesterday. Mr J. P. Hume, of Wellington, has been appointed chief officer of H.M.S. Floris. The Wootton, which was expected in port yesterday, did not leave Wellington until 11.50 a.m. yesterday, being now due here to-day. Before returning north ehe will S° on tho slip for cleaning and painting. The Kauri should have her cargo of wheat discharged, and be ready to take her departure for Wellington, thonco Melbourne, tomorrow'.' Tho John did not sail yeeterday as anticipated. She will be despatched to-day with cargo for Oamaru. The Orepuki leaves port to-day, laden with general merchandise for Greymouth, where ah© will load timber for this port. The Lily has not yet sailed from Lyttelton for Kaipara. owing to there being' some difficulty in securing a full complement of seamen. The Opihi will ba despatched from Lyttelton to-day for Auckland, to load for Genoa _Mr J. Donnelly, radio operator on the N-avua, has joined the Wanaka in a. similar capacity, replacing Mr J. Mark. Mr Alex, .boss liae joined the Putiki as third engineer in place of Sir Wm. Ulrich. The Kohika's complete complement having been socured yesterday at the Union rate of wages, the vessel sailed for Greymouth. She will proceed later to Westport, and from thence to *\cw Plymouth with a cargo of coal.

THE ARYAN'S MISSING BOAT. (PBESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAMS.) WELLINGTON, January 7. Th* Marino Department has been advised that the Hinomoa's first search for the missing boat of the barque Aryan was unsuccessful. The search is being resumed to-day. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. SYDNEY, January 7. Arrived, Aiexa, from Auckland. AUCKLAND, January 7. Arrived, To Anau (6 a.m.), from WWlliiigtan; Kokiri (9 a.m.), from Westpurt.. Arrived (0.15 a.m.) Taluno, from the Islands. WANGANCT. January 7. The American barque Norwhal arrived late last night from San Francisco direct, after n voyage of 78 days. On arrival the veewl received the first news of the armistice, which •was greeted with enthusiasm. The Norwho.l brings a large consignment of ease oil for local merchants. TELEGRAPH" NOTICE BOARD (Jan. 7 th.) Arrival®—Wellington, Montroa (9.50 a.m.), from Lyttelton. • . Departures—Wellington, Mararoa, (7.55 p.m.); Wcotton (13.50 a.m.), for Lyttelton. Timaru, Calm (5 p.m.), for Lyttelton.