SHIPPING.

Press, Volume LX, Issue 17989, 5 February 1924, Page 10

SHIPPING.

PORT OF LYTTELTON.

ARRIVALS. Monday, February AHh. Cygnet, s'.s. (2.45 a.m.), 123 tons, Murray, from Nelson. Cygnet, Ltd., agents. Canopus, s.s. (6.0 C a.m.*), 1337 tons, SQlars,' from Westport. Weßtport Cool Co., agents. Kamo, b.s. (9.30 a.m.). 1238' tons, Ross Clarice, from , Napier. tTnlon Steam Ship Co., agents. Eotorua, a.s. (10 a.m.), 12,184 tonß, Hunter, from Bluff. New Zealand Shipping Co., agents. Kennedy, e.s. (2.10 p.m.), 226 tons, Stuart, from Foxton. Kinsey and Co., Ltd., agents. Wakatu, s.s. (11.30, p.m.), 157 tons, Robertson, from Kaikoura. Kinsey and Co.. Ltd., agents. DEPARTURES. Monday, Fcbrueay 4th. Wootton, 5.3. (12.45 p.m.}, 150 tons, Larsen, tor Pelorus Sound. A.' Bhind, and Co., agents. Corinna, B.S. (4.15 p.m.), 1271 tons, for Wellington. Union Steam Ship Co., agents. Calm, a.s. (6.20 p.m.), 891 tons, McLachlan, for Bluff. A. ,H. Turnbuil and Co., agents. Maori, b.s. (8.25 p.m.), 3476 tons, Irwin, for- Wellington. Union Steam Ship Co., agents. Westmoreland, e.s. (10.45 p.m.), 9512 ton 3, Deith, . for Dunedin. New Zealand Shiping Co., agents. Kamo, b.s. J&.20 p.m.), 1236 tons, Eosa Clarke, for Dunedin. Union Steam Ship Co., agents. Expected Arrivals. Tees, Chathams, this day. Canadian Cruiser, Melbourne, this day<. WaMno, Wellington, thia day. Wairau, Blenheim, this, day. Kauri, Newcastle, this day. Maori, Wellington, February 6th. Gale, Timaru, February 6th. "Moeraki, Wellington, February 6th. t John, Wellington, February 6th. Wootton, Pelorua Sound, February 7th, Flora, Napier, February 7th. Caprera, Napier, February 7th. Opihi, Timaru, February 7th. Calonne, Wellington. February 7th. Orepuki, Napier, February 7th. Suffolk, Dunedin, Februairy Bth. Wingatui, Dunedin, February Bth. Essex, Wellington, February 9th. ~~ . Rakanoa, Newcastle, February 9|h. . Westmeath, Wellington, February 9tt. Holmdale, Timaru, February ICth. Karori, Wellington, February lOtb. Corintnic. Wellington. February 10th. Kini Greymouth, February 11th. Chatham, .H.M.S., February 12th. City of Winchester, South Africa, FebrUport Darwin. Wellington, February 15th. Durham, Wellington, February 15th. Kumara, Oamira, February 16th. Cornwall; Timaru, February 17th. , Matakana, Wellington, February 18tn. Remuera, Wellington, February 04th. Las Vegaa, Wellington, February 26th. Paparoa, Wellington, Febrnary 26th. City of Dunedin, Wellington., February 29 th. City of Eastbourne, Wellington, March Piako, Wellington, March 25th. Projected Departures.Tecs, Chathams, thia day. , Wahine, Wellington, this day. Wakatu, - Kaikoura, this day. Woirau, Blenheim, this day. Waikouaiti, Timaru, this day. Eotorua, Wellington, this day. Maori, Wellington, February fith. Mamari, London, February 6th. Gale, Wellington, February 6th. Moeraki, Dunedin, February 6th. Opihi, Wellington, February 7th. John Wellington, February 7th. Orepuki, Wellington, February Bth. Calonne, Dunkirk, February 9th. Caprera, Port Chalmers, February 9th. Wingatui, Wellington, February 9th. Karori, Dunedin, February lHh. Holmdale, Wellington, February 11th. Essex, Avonmouth, °February 11th. Port Darwin. London, February 19th. Cornwall, Wellington, February 19th. SHIPPING NOTES. Seven steamers arriving: yesterday, in addition to those hem over the week-end, made the port quite busy, and the whole of the available labour was absorbed.

The Teea was expected last night from the Chatnam islands, sue has been delayed by t»d weather, as she should have been in yesterday morning. She is to bo despatched this afternoon for Wavtangi, Chatham Islands. The Wairau is expected this morning from Blenheim to load tor that port direct. 'ihe Wakatu is to load to-day for Kaikourai and Wellington. The Kennedy arrived yesterday afternoon from .IToxton, and \will completo loading for that port this morning. The Waikoiiaiti is to sail this afternoon for Timaru and Sydney. The Kauri is expected to-night from Newcastle with coal. Tho Cygnet went on 'the slip yesterday, for cleaning and pointing. Sho should be ready for sea to-morrow. Tho Moeraki ia duo to-morrow from Melbourne, via Wellington, and is to eail in tho afternoon on tho arrival of tho 1.30 p.m. train jroni Christchurch, for Melbourne, via l>uneclin and Bluff.

The Flora is due early on Thursday morning from Napier with cheep. The Opihi lonSa on Thursday for Nelson and New Plymouth and sail 3 via Wellington. The Orcpuki 18 to load salvaged cargo from the Port Elliott at Napier this week for Lyttelton. The John is timed to load on Thursday for Wellington, Wanganui, and New Plymouth.

Recently the Progress has made two trips to Waikato ports with produce and. general cargo from Timaru, Lyttelton, and Wellington. Messrs. Holm and Co. now announce that the vessel will now run a. regular threeweeldy service to the Waikato. A radio niessage received yesterday from the Canadian Cruiser, en routo from Melbourne to Lyttelton, stated that, the vessel would arrive in the stream at 10 o'clock this morning.

Captain S. Holm, who has been on a visit to Sydney, is expected to. return to Wellington by the Ulimairoa to-morrow. Captain S. A. Chatfield has taken command of the ,Opihi, relieving Captain C. Elders, who his transferred to the Kahiko. Captaw G. A. Grey, of the Kahika, has come aahom on holiday leave. The steamer Svaxten was due at Bluff yesterday from Newcastle to commence loading for English and Continental'ports. She later takes in cargo at Duncdin end Timaru, and will leave Timaru finally for London The c. and D. liner Port Sydney, at,present unloading London cargo at Wellington, is to leave there to-day for Port Chalmers to complete discharge. The liner Westmeath arrived at Wellington yefcerday from Auckland to put out cargo from- New York to the agency of the Federal, Line. She saile on Triday for Lyttelton Timaru, Dunedin and Melbourne to complete discharge. i ol W^S^ nui °° Friday for New Plymouth. Bho will load at New Plymouth and will then come on to Wellington, where she is expected to-morrow. She will sail on Friday for Lyttelton to continue . loading for West of England ports. . <= The Shaw-Savill liner Wujmana is duo at Wellington on Thursday from Wanganui to continue loading. She is to sail on February 3th for Napier, Gißhorne, Hicks Bay, and Auckland, and should sail finally from Auckland on February 19th for New York, Boston and London,

The Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company are \ n receipt of coble advico that the Mania left Monte Video at noon on January 3Jst for Teneriffe and London, en route from Lyttelton. The vessel soiled from Lyttelton on January 11th.

An Atfetraliaji cablegram states that the steamer Kndina, belonging to the -Adelaide Steamship Company, has been sold to Japan. A Sydney message states that the wreckage found on ihe North Coast proves to be only flotsam thrown from a steamor which recently departed from Newcastle.

VESSELS WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE OF N.Z. Auckland—Keanvraawa, Kaitangata, Kaiiuna, Karori, Las Vegas, Mamma, Matakana, Paparoa, Tutanokai, Waihotno. Woiiuri WiUaston. ' ™' ■Wellington—Wahine, Maori, Ngaio, Port Darwin, Waitemaia, Katoa, Corinthic, Moeroki, Ulimaroa, Mnieno, Tahiti, Orawoiti, Iwate Ouam, Takuma, Kaikorai, Calonne, Canadian Cruiser, Waimana, Waikawa', Port Victor, Kawaiiri, Waimarino. Chatham Islands—Athenic, Ruapebu. TRANS-PACIFIC STEAMERS. The Union Company advises tho following movements oi •vessels of its trans-Pacific fleet: - Hauraki, from Pacific Coast ports, was expected to clear San Francisco on February Ist for Auckland, Melbourne, Adelaide and Sydney. She ia due at Auckland about February 22nd. . Waiotapu, from Pacific Coast ports, is expected to clear San Francisco this week for Auckland, Melbourne and Sydney. Wairuna, was expected to leave Newcastle yesterday for Auckland and Vancouver. She loads at Pacific Coast porta during March for Wellington, Melbourne and Sydney Waitemata.' sailed for Pacific Coast ports on January 7th for Napier, Wellington, New Plymouth and Sydney. She is due at Napior on February 6th. Waihemo left Auckland on Saturday for Vancouver. She loads at Pacific Coast and i 3 expected to clear Son. Francisco in March for Auckland, Nar>ier, New Plymonth, Lyttelton and Dunedin. MOOLTAN AT. SYDNEY. (Eoccived February 4th, 10.10 p.m.) - SYDNEY, February 4. Tho P. and O. Comgpany's new 20,000-ton steamer Mooltan, tho largest merchant vessel which haa visited Australia, has-arrived Her length is 625 feet, and ohe is luxuriously fum&Sed throughout.

SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. LONDON, February 2. Arrived, Ormonde, from Australia; Kandahar, from Australia. Sailed, Orsova, for Brisbane. HULL, February 2. Arrived, Beltana, -from. Australia. ROTTERDAM, February 2. Arrived, Siantax, from Australia. PORT SUDAN, February 2. Arrived, Nardana. COLOMBO, February 2. Sailed, Cepheo. MALTA, February 2. Sailed, Peshawur. PORT SAID, February 2. Sailed, Boonah. PERIH, February 3. Passed, Tirao. NEWCASTLE, February i. Sailed, Rakamoa., for Lytteiton. SYDNEY, February 4.Arrived, Umajato, from Greymtrath. AUCKLAND, February 4. . Arrived, Tatanckai (7 a.m.), from Northern porta; Waipori (10.32 a.m.), from Westport; Kaituna (3.35 p.m.), from 'Wellington; Kaiori (8 p.m.), from Wellington. NAPIER, February 4. Arrived, Pt. Darwin (11 a.m.), from Launeeaton. Tasmania^