SHIPPING.

Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17861, 6 September 1923, Page 14

SHIPPING.

PORT OF LYTTELTON.

ARRIVALS. ' Wednesday, September 5tE. Mararoa. s.s. (9.5 a.m.), 2598 "tons, Sewell, from "Wellington. Union.'Steam Ship Co., agents., .Moeraki, s.s. (9.30 a.m.), 4421 tone, Doorly, from Melbourne, via Wellington. Union Steam Ship Co., agentu. Navua, s.s. (1 p.m.), 2930. tons, Whyborn, from Wellington. Union Steam Ship Co., agenta. ■ - Gale, s.s. (12.10 p.m), 610 tons, Sharps, from Timaru. A. H. Turnbull ami Co., agents. ~

DEPARTURES. Wednesday, September Sth. Kawatiri, s.s. (5.15 a.m., from the stream), 3127; tons, Baldwin, for Timaru. Union Steam Ship . Co., agents. John. s.s. (3 p.m.;, 342 tons, Hawick, for Wellington. F. E. Sutton and Co., agents, Moeraki, s.s. (4 p.m.), 4421 tons, Doorly, for Melbourne, via Dunedin and Bluff. Union Steam Ship Co., agents. ' Mararoa, s.s. (6.30 p.m.), 2598 tons, Sewell, for Wellington. Union Steam Ship Co., agents. Orepuki, a a (9.85 pjn.)), 527 tone, Pearson, for Wellington. F. E. Sutton and Co., agents. Gale, s.s. (9.20 p.m.), 610 tons, Sharp®, for Wellington. A. H. Turnbull and Co., agents. . i Navua, s.s. (9.46 p.m.), 2930 tons,' Whyborn, for Dunedin. Union Steam Ship Co., agents. Expected ArriTala. Wahine, Wellington, this day. Clan McKenzie, Wellington, this day. Holmdale, Timaru, this day. Breeze, Picton, this day. Papuroa, Wellington, this day. Trekieve, Wellington, this day. Mararoa, Wellington, September 7 th. K-rmo, Timaru, September 7th. Canadian Pioneer, Dunedin, September 7th. Tees, Chathama, September 7th. Storm, < Timaru, September 7th. " Wootton, Wellington. September 7th. Whangape, Sydney, September 7th. Calm, Wellington, September 7th. Wingatui, Timaru, September Bth. Opihi, Timaru," September Bth." Kini, Weatport, September Bth. Kennedy. Wellington. September 9th. Cygnet, Port Chalmers, September 9th. Navua, Timaru, September 9th. John, New Plymouth, September 10th. Atua, Wellington, September 11th.. Tredenham, Newcastle, September 12th. ' Flora, Wellington, September 12thfL Mahana, Wellington, September 13th. Kaikorai, Newcastle, September 14th. Waitomo, Nauru, September 15th. Treleaven, Wellington, September 17th. Kakapo, Walpolo Island, September 17th. Waikaw*, Wellington, , September 17th. Tregonnell, Wellington, September 22nd. Port Bowen, Wellington, September 23rd. Waitemata, Calcutta, September 24th. Projected Departures. TT tt i l "'s e ', Well inston, this day Holmdnle Wellington, this day. Breeze, Dunedin, this day. KaiUngata, Greymouth, this day Clan Mackenzie, Dunedin, September 7th Otarama, Townaville, ?* mo ' Wellington, September 7th. Wellington, September 7th. Calm, Bluff, September 7th. iees, Gneymoath, September 7th ' Mwaroa, Wellington, September 7th o^hi% l ?3 !f eiiß ' September Sth w A' September Bth Wingatui Sc P teml) er Bth. Navua ' Se P tem her 10th. John Wrflt 'o September 10th. Kennedy „ Se P tember 10th. Atua Tin™!? 'a Ftember 10 th. Cante'rW rf' Se P 11th. ° UI T. Oamaru, September 17th. SHIPPING notes. ping 6 ^ lIC ' 1 . hindered "Hpgreater part of yesterday thf f °l tllo blanketed moat of the dav being •which had anchored in , Kaitangata, day night, managed to ® stream on Tuesabout ten o'clock yesterd™ ia ferry steamer - The steamer Moeraki both ttla mteroolonial difficulty in coming nD **P er i«nced grait making the entrance to tl, • "arbour and All vessels arriving lnner harbour, fog along the coast. • ThJ "'P Ol * thick kit Lyttelton on Whi-h

maru, remained in (he stream until five o'clock yesterday morning, when a tcmpjr- ! ary lifting of the fog enabled the vessel to j clear the Heads. The overseas steamer Clan HcKenzie should have arrived from Welling- I ton yesterday morning, but a wirelesa message was received yesterday afternoon stating that the ' vessel was anchored about fiv* miles off the Heads waiting ior the fog to lift. To-day's loadings include tie HolmdaTe for "Wellington and Wanganui, Breeze, for Dunedin and Timaru, and the Kaitangata for Greymouth. The Calm is flue to-morrow frost Wellington to load for . Bluff and Dunedin. The Winsjatui,. due from Timaru on Saturday to load for Auckland, is to sail, via Wellington, on 'Monday. The Navua, which discharged Auckland cargo here yesterday and sailed for Dunedin :s due back on Sunday via Timaru and will load. for. Auckland. The Atua is due on Tuesday from Auckland via Wellington, and is to proceed from here to Dunedin. > She. will return via Timaru to load for . Auckland,' Bailing-from here via .Wellington. The Opihi is now timed to load here* on Saturday for Nelson and New Plymouth. The John is expected back at toe weekend from New Plymouth,- and will loadhera' on Monday for Wellington, Wanganui and; New Plymouth. . "..■ ' • The Hain steamer Txekierve, from New York via Auckland and Wellington, is to siil from the. Utter port ttH&y for. Lyttelton, where she will continjiei discharge. l She later proceeds to Dunedin. and Timaru. The vessel is under charter to the A. and A. Line. ■ v The ■ Messageries Maritime* steamer Antinous. sailed from Marseilles on August 7th for Wellington. - She calls at the West-In-dies and - Papeete, and then -comes on to Wellington, where she is .due about • tiw first in' October. The Shaw, Savill and Albion -Company, advise that the steamer Corinthic, from Auckland, is due back at Wellington on Thursday next. She is scheduled to sail; frqm that port finally at.daybreak on September 40th for Southampton and London, via' Monta Video and rTeheriffe. . - The Union Company's Island ; steemer Flora, ' which ■ .arrived at Auckland ; oh Sun-, day from the Cook Islands, is being withdrawn from the Island trade and will ,b? replaced' by, the Wanalta. The FJof -*» . *»■ load sheep at Gisborna for Auckland. It. is some time since a cargo of. sheep was sent •from Gisborne to-that port.- The Flora" 18 due at Lyftelton on Wednesday from Auckland via Wellington with transhipments -e* theTofua. ■' • ■'■' 1 No delays to shipping by tardy, railway trucks, or others causes occurred at Lyttelton during' August. . • ■ During August l?2 vessels with a total net tonnage of 148,117 tons , centered the PoTt of Lyttelton, as against 111' veesela aggregating 163,428 - tons durihg the . corresponding month Of 1922. 1 - A party of trampers who-visited Terawhiti on Sunday v Were "treated' "to what i« nowadays a very rare eight, a largebaique running through the Straita with every stitch of canvaa 'apread to the, fresh northerly breeze. She was first sighted hulldown beyond Stephen Island at »bout 11.30 a.m.,, coming up fast ( before, the wind, and wais abreast of the cape at 3.30 p.m.' Under a cloudless sky, and with the snow-capped Kaikouras as a background, the barque was' a beautiful- picture as she-stood-: on through the Straits. Thirty years ago it 'was a common experience to see sailing vessels ofl the cape,but the growth of steam tonnage is steadily driving' • the old familiar .' white-: wings from'the trade routes of the Pacific.

VESSELS WITHIN ' WIREIJ3SS RANGE OP NX

Auckland—Canadian Constructor, , Chatham, Dejember, Fiona, Karori, Jtatoa, h.oromiko, Kurow, Bona, Tofua, Trelevan, Tutanekai, Ulimaroa, Ventura, Wan&ka, AiVrv runa. Wellington—Ngaio, Mararoa, Wahine, Iri», Clan Mackenzie( Tahiti,' Haunganui,' Moeraki, Waiotapu, Kaiapoi,'. Faparoa, Kaiora, Doonholm, Corinthic, Wingatui, Waihora. Chatham Islands-—'Trelevaa, Canadian Constructor. • *;' PORT OF TIMARU. ARRIVED. Holmdale, from Oamaru.' Kawatiri, from Newcastle. Vessels in Fort, Holmdale and Kawatiri. SAILED. ; Holmdale, for Lyttelton, Wellington and . Wanganai. • , ■ . . k EXPECTED ARRIVALS, i Storm, from Oamaru, to-day. Opihi, from Dunedin,-to-day. Kamo, from Dunedin, to-day. "Wingatui, from Dunedin, tomorrow. Navua, from Dunedin, to-morrow. : Ataa, from Lyttelton, September 13th. Trelevan, from Montreal, September 20th. . NOTES. The Kawatiri got in yesterday from Newcastle, via'Lyttelton. She will aailto-mor-row. ' , The Storm is due from Oamaru to-day to take a cargo for northern ports, sailing via Lyttelton: The Opihi is.due to-day from Dunedin to take in cargo for Wellington, Nelaon and New Plymouth. ' The Kamo is expected here from Dunedin to-day to load for Wellington, Napier, Gieborne and Tauranga. The Wingatui, from Dunedin, is expected at Timaru to-day. * : SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. ' AUCKLAND, September si Arrived—Waipori (8 a.m.), from GisborneJ TTlimaroa (10 a.m.), from Sydney; Mapua, schooner, from Newcastle; Rakanoa (4 from Newcastle. Sailed. Djember (6.50 a.m.). for Wellington; Mahana (7 a.m.), for Wellington; Wairnna (noon), for Melbourne; Katoa (noon), for Newcastle; Kurow (6 p.m.), for New- . castle. WELLINGTON September 5. ■ Arrived, Marama (7.5 a.ni.Vfrom SydneTJ 'Joan Crnig (7.5 a.m.), from Newcastle; Wahine (8.10 a.m.), from Lyttoiton; Comma (9.50 a.m.). from Lyttelton. Sailed, Calm (2 p.m.), foT Wanganui; Faparoa (4 p.m.), for Ljrttelton; Trekieve (5 p.m.'i for Lyttelton; Waninn (7.50 p.m.), for ton. ' DUNEDIN, September B*'Arrived, Canadian Pioneer (12.15 p-m.)? Wingatui (12.20 p.m.), and Opihi (5.15 p-m-J. from Bluff; Swazi (8.40 a.m.), from TimarUSailed, Kamo (12.30 pjn.), for Oamam..