SHIPPING.

Press, Volume LVI, Issue 16812, 19 April 1920, Page 9

SHIPPING.

o — PORT OF LYTTELTON. .ARRIVALS. Saturday—April 17th. 'Kamo, a.s. (6.55 a.m.), 1236 tons, Watson, from Groymouth. Union Steam Ship Co.,' qgents. "VTahine, s.s. (7 a.m.), 4435 tons, Edwin, from Wellington. Union Stejm Ship Co., agents. Baden Powell, s.s. (8.15 a.m.), 174 tons, McPherron, from Wellington. Kin&ey and Co., Ltd., agents. Wakatu. s.s. (10.30 p.m.), 157 tons, Will®, from Kaikoura. Kinsey and Co., Ltd., agents. Sunday—April 18th. Maori, s.s. (S a.m.), 247S tons, Cameron, •from Wellington. Union Steam Ship Co., agents. • Corinna. s.s. 02.45 r>.m.), 1271 tons, Elder, from Wellington. Union Steam Ship Co., agents. Ivotare, s.s. (D.IP p.m.), 141 tons, Mcintyre, from Duntcin. ■ P. E. Sutton and Co., agents. Tainui, s.s. (8.30 p.m.), 9965 tons, Moffat t, from Wellington. Shaw, Savill and Albion Co. agents. (In stream.) . DEPARTURES. Saturday—April 17 th. Suffolk. b.S. (3.5 p.m.)', 7317 tons, Ashworth, for Wellington. Kinsey and Co., Ltd., agents. "Wabine, s.s. (8.35 p.m.), 4435 tons, Edwin, for Wellington. Union Steam Ship Co., agents. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Tainui, Wellington, this day. Wahine, Wellington, April 20th. llokoia, Wellington, April 20th. Wootlon, Wellington, April 20th. Monowai, Dunedin-, April 20th. Maori, Wellington, April 21st. Manuka, Wellington, April 21st.

PBOJECTED DEPASTURES. Breeze, Dunedin, this day. Opihi, Auckland, this day. Maori; Wellington, Ui'e day. Ngatoro, Chathanie, this day. Karu, Wanganui, this day. Wnihora, Dunedin, this day. Wakstu, Kaikoura, this day. Cysnet, Akaroa, this day. Baden Powell, "Wellington, this day. Waiine, Wellington, April 20th. Orepuki, Grey-mouth, April 20th. Monowai, Wellington, April 20th. Mokcia, Dunedin, April 20th. Ng-akuta, Greymouth, April 20th. Corinna, Wellington, April 20th. Wootton, Wellington, April 22nd. Houto, Dunedin. April 22nd. Knmo, Greymouth, April 23rd. SHIPPING NOTES. Tho running of the Maori, after her extensive overhaul.'did rot come up to'expectations. She loft Lyttelton at 8.30 p.m. on Friday, and did not reach Wellington until 10.15 n.m. on Saturday. Yesterday mornin<r, with tho wind in her favour, sho arrived at Lyttelton a-t 8 o'clock, nn hour behind tune. The Maori bunkered at Lyttelton on Friday, and it is stated -that the coal eupplied was not of as good quality as that supI plied at Wellington. The Breeze did not get away on Saturday as intended, and is now timed to sail for Dunedin and Timaru this afternoon. The Ajana, which was recently purchased from the Federal and Shire Lino by the New Zealand Shipping Company, has been re-named the Otarama. The liner is to load at Montreal in May for New Zsaland and Australian ports. 0 The Karoo, at discharging timber, will load here for Greymouth, where slip will again load for Lyttclton. She is time! to leave h?re on Thursday. Tho Mokoia, from Auckland, via Wclluisrfon, is duo here to-morriw, and will sail in the evening for Dunedin. _» The Monowai. from tb = South, is alfo due to-morrow, and is timed to sail for Wellington in the evening-, from which port she will, sail for Auckland direct. Several changes were made in , the officers before she left Wellington I'r C. Flanagan, third officer, signed 07. Mr M. K. Dodds, assistant purser, signed off. and his place vra* ta?Kn by Mr J. H. Johnston. Mr .T. O'Sh»a pigned on. as thi'd engineer, vice Mr H. P. Griffin. The wireless operator, Mr C. F. G. Taylor, also sirred off. and the vacancy was filled uy Mr R. Girder?, Th» Opihi. which was jwt down to sail on Saturday for Auckland, did not get away, and is to leave this afternoon. There ivis a .time when the name ' fireman" was eynonviroue vith an exceedingly roucrh «=ort of gentleman.* with an un°lnkab!o thirst and a efore orbit that hit onlv noiice ptationp. .-iSid-tho places wher» they sold beer. Eut thinrs are chansod. There was a boat a few days ,"<ro on which a m?n was actually forced bv *is fellow fir»rcou to Jμ on account of his habit=. Instead of bein?' herded fopether like four-footed sjiimal.«, the men on fhe craft ia question have two-berth cabins a nrotxr mess room, and a raw* room steward. The droughtv p.-r?on when >.« ioiiT-d went aboard the ship half?e33 over." H* repeated tht> performance at OTcr _ pnrt tourhe-d at, a.r-1 his fellow firecot po f»d ur> with his habits th?.t he cler.'-ed out—the plare ws? too respectable for him.--Auck!and "Star." . « UNION CO/S COOKS AND STEWARDS. ("".ess •.s TrTKon.or ) WELLINGTON. April IT. An award has been filed in the Federated Cooks' and Stewards' dispute with the Union Steam Ship Co., Ltd. It provides for an increase in'pav. ani establishes the priacip-o of a weekly half-holiday for Etewariis. Tho request fer an annual holiday on full pay was refcod by the Arbitration Court, Mr J. A. McCullousrh cissentir.r. The hours of wo:k at eea be ten per day, to be worked within 15 hours from tho time oi conune-ncemeHt. Work in excess ehall bo paid for at overtime rat« 3 of 2s per hour, and Is for cadets. At terminal port?, the. hours of work shaJl bo eight per day. Provi'icn is mad" foT paymer.; for work on Sundays and holidays* by one extra day's tea pay. The clause provides against any acceptance- by -a worker under "it>c of tips from pisscngera.

DAMAGE TO "WESTRALIA. (By Cable—Press Association—Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) MELBOURNE, April 17. An examination of the Wcstralia showed that several of the steel plat?? in th? bottom are badly dented. It will bo three wee.js. before .the vossel" is placed in commission again. & LOSS OF CARA"WA. (By Cable—Press Association.—Copyrights (Australian and N.Z. CsbV Association.). LONDON, April 15. It is feared that the Commonwealth liner Carawa will be a total loss at the Galapago3 Islands. The crew will probably land at Guayaquil (Ecuador). [Advice was recently received in Sydney that tho Federal Government's steamer' Carawa, which grounded on the Galapagos Islands, two days' steam trom the i'snama. Canal, was a total lots. Tho crcw were supposed to havo landed. ► The vessel carried a cargo of oil from Port Arthur (Texas), valued at £200,C00.] SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. LONDON. April 17. Arrived—Bremen, from Australian ports. .SYDNEY, April 18. Arrived—Tarawera, from New Zealand. SUVA, April 17. The Tutanekai sails for Auckland on Sunday evening. , The Niagara, from Vaneouver, sailed for Auckland this morning. The passengers from Suva include 52 Indians and 21 Chinese. * AUCKLAND, April 18. Arrived—Otaki (7 a.m.), from Liverpool; Kakapo (5 p.m.). from Wellington. WELLINGTON, Anril 17. Arrived—Mamari (8 a.m.), from Wanganui; Waimalo (8 a.m.), from Auckland;' Maori (1(1.15 s.m.). from Lyttelton. Sailed—Matonrikn, (7.5 p.m.), for Au:kland, via East Coast ports. April 18. Arrived—Wahine (7.55 a.m.), from Lyttelton: Mokoia (10.45 a.m.), from Auckland; Suffolk (11.45 a.m.), from Lyttelton. Sailed—Port Napi'>i? (G. 50 a.m.), for Londn, via Panama; Tainui (7.10 a.m.), for Lyttelton.