SHIPPING.

Press, Volume LX, Issue 18074, 16 May 1924, Page 14

SHIPPING.

PORT OF LYTTELTON.

ARRIVALS. ' Thursday, May 15th. , . ~ Wahine, s.s. (6A>5 a,m.), 4436 tons; Sewell, from Wellington. Union Steam Ship w., agents. , " ~ . Tekoaj e.B. (7.25 a.m.), 9775 tons, Mcßae, from Timaru. New Zealand Shipping Co., agents; iiaitangata, s.s. (2 p.m.),' 2005 tons, Corby, from Adelaide, via Dunedin. Union SUam Ship Co., agents. Maori, s.s. (6.45 p.m.), 3476 tone, < Irwin, from 'Wellington. -Union Steam Ship Co., agents. •, .Cygnet, 5.6. (10.40, p.m.),; 129 tons, Murray, from Kaikoura. Cygnet, Ltd., agents. DEPARTURES. Thursday, May 15th. Wahins, s.s.. (3.15 p.m.£ 4436 tons,"' Sewell, for Port Chalmers. Union Steam Ship Co., agents. .'• . John, s.s. (7 pjn.), 342 tons, Hawick, for Wellington. P. E. Sutton and Co., agents. v Maori, s.s. (8.30 p.m.), 3476 tons; Irwin, lor Wellington.- Union Steam Ship Co., agents. . Navua, s.s.- (9.25 p.m.), 295:0 tons, Eiders, for Dunedin. Union Steam Ship Co., agents.

Expected Arrivals. 'Wakatu, Kaikoura, this.day. Calm, Tiniaru, this day. Gale, Wellington, this day. Waikouaiti, Timaru, this day. . Woottbn, Wellington, th.s day. Maori, Wellington, May 17th. Holmdale, Timaru, May 17th. Kennedy, Foxton, May 18th. Wairau; Blenheim',' May 18thj Port Caroline, Dunedin, May'lßth. Sussex, Wellington, May 20th. Atua Wellington, Mav 20th. Arawa, Timaru, May 21st. Opihi, Timaru, May 22nd. Navua,' Dunedin, May' 22nd. .< Kauri,. Auckland, May 26th. . Mberaki, Dunedin, May 27th. Dorset, Wellington, May 3lst.

Projected Departures. Gale, Dunedin, "this day. Calm, Wellington, tela day. <-' Kekerangu, Wellington, this day. Cygnet, Kaikoura, this day. Mararoa,. Wellington, this day. Wakatu.Kaikoura, this day. Maori, Wellington, May 17th. Wingatui, Wellington, May 17th. Hoimdale, Wellington, May 17th. Wootton, Kaiapoi, May 17th. Kennedy, Foxton, May 19th. Kaitangata, Auckland, May 19th. .Wairau, Blenheim, Miay 19th. Atua,.Dunedin, May 20th. Waikouaiti-, Sydney, May 20th. Opihi, Wellington, May 22nd. Navua, Wellington, -May 22nd, 'Moeraki, Wellington, May 27th. SHIPPING NOTES.

The Cygnet arrived, last' night, and ia to. sail to-nijjht for Haikoura, Motueka and kelson. The Wakatu ia due hack during this morninn" from a special trip to Xaikouxa, Sho is-to load to-day tor iUikoura and Veilington. .. The-Calm,ia to load to-day for' Wellington and Wanganui. 'the Gale, due to-day from Wellington, is to load for Dunedin and Timaru. The Holnidaio is expected to-morrow from Timaru 10 load for Wellington and Wanganui. The Kennedy loads here on Monday for Foxton. The Wairau, due on ■ Sunday from Blenheim, is to load here on Monday for that port. The Wingatui will not complete loading for Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland untU to-morrow. ..,..- The KaitangaU arrived yesterday afternoon from Dunedin with Adelaide cargo for discharge. Sho is to load for Auckland, sailing -Monday. The Sussex, with Eastern cargo, is now 'due here from Wellington on Tuesday. The We.ikouaiti.is expected here this morning from Timaru to discharge coal from Newcastle and general cargo from Sydney. She ia to load here for -Sydney direct, sailing l Tuesday. Captain F. L. G. Jaunty, of the Kaituna, haa come ashore for instructions, and Ha place ,ia being filled by Captain G. B Morgan, Igg the Eaiaw*.

Captain 0. Clift liaa reumed commend of the. Murama, and Captain J. Mawson, who has. been temporarily in command, has come ashor'o for instructions. ' Mr H. A. Biockett, who haa_ been on holiday, leavo, has joined the Kaiapoi .as chief officer, and Mr E. Griffiths, who haa been acting chief officer on this vessel, hie como ashore, for orders. Mr 0. T. Robb has joined the Marama S3 fourth officer, taking the place of Mr J. M. Hood, who haa come ashore. Mr A. H. Crawley, fourth angineer of the Navua, has transferred to the Mftunganui in a similar capacity.- . ' v - Mr W. C. Murray, third engineer, haa left the Maunjanui. , .< The Marino Court of Enquiry into the loaa of the collier Astral, which was overwhelmed bv a heavy sea off Barrenjoey Head, found that: the vessel foundered througn surinsrinß a leak. No blame was attached to the oiiioera or cxew. —Sydney calile.

VESSELS WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE OF N.Z. Auokland—City of Adelaide, City of Birminghain, i-iorset, Eastern Moon, Goldaheil, Kaiori, Kauri, King iiowell, Niagara, Silkswonh, Tremoriai/ I'rewyn, 'iruro City, Turakina, AV aimanno, 'intanekai. ■ Auckland—Maori, A'gaio, Kuahine, West Katau; Iturunga, Wirgatui, Rotoiua, Maunganui, 'irelvon. llahana, Port Bowen, Moeraki, Wairuna,"' Orowaiti, Onion Oity, Kaitoke, Waikouaiti, Otaki, Sujsbx,Arawa, Kaitangata, Koiomiko, Kaituna, Waipon. Chatham Islands—Port I'irie, City ot-Ade-laide, King Howell. FERRY SERVICE. The Wahino left Lyttelton yesterday ; afternoon for Port Chalmers, where, it is stated, she ia to be converted-to *ah oil-burner. The Maori, leaving Wellington yesterday morning, mad is a daylight trip to Lyttelton, arriving last evening. She brought forty passengers. The Miaori left again Iflfifc evening for Wellington. The Mararoa is to cowe out of dock to-day and will leave Lyttelton to-night for Wellington. N.Z. SHIPPING COMPANY'S LINE. Hororata —Arrived London 11th instant. Southampton .11th . instant. ■' . . Westmoreland—Arrived London. 10th mSt. John, left Panamft' Bth instant for Auckland and Southern ports. Rotorua —From Southampton, has been decayed bv' bad weather, and will not now arrive ia ..Wellington until - Saturday morn- i ■ing* <