SHIPPING.

Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19258, 13 March 1928, Page 14

SHIPPING.

PORT OF LYTTELTON. ARRIVALS. Monday, March 12th. Wairau, .s.s.. (10.35 a.m.), 143 tons, Jackton, from Blenheim. Kinsey and Co., Ltd., •gents. DEPARTURES. ' Monday, March 12th. Gale, s.s. (5.20 p.m.), 610 tons, Shephard, for Dunedin. A. H. Turnbull and Co., agents. Totara, s.s. (5.30 p.m.), 421 tons, Eden, for Timaru. Union Steam Ship Co., agents. Corinna, s.s. (5.45 p.m.), 1271 tons, Lowe, for Wellington. Union Steam Ship Co., •gents. Mataroa, s.s. (6.5 p.m.), 12,333 tons, Kershaw, for: Southampton - and London, via Wellington and Panama. Shaw, Savill, and Albion Co., agents. John, s.s. (8.50 p.m.), 342 tons, Hawick, for Wellington. F. E. Sutton and Co., ■gents. , Maori, s.s. (8.55 p.m.), 3488 tons, Irwin, for .Wellington. Union Steam Ship Co., •gents.

Expected Arrivals. Cygnet, Kaikoura, this day. Cornwall, Wanganui, this day. .Wahine, Wellington, this day. Storm, Timaru, March 14th. . Karetu, Wellington, March 14lh. .Maori, Wellington, March 14th. Waikawa, Nelson, March 14th. Holmdale, Timaru, March 14th. Progress, Timaru, March 14th. Katqa, Gisborne, March 14th. Kurow, Wellington, March 14th. • ■-.. Kanna, Dunedin, March 14th. Wingatui, Timaru, March 15th. West Nivarfa, Wellington, March 15th, Gale, Timaru, March 15th. Canopus, Westport, March 15th. Rotorua, Napier, .March 18th. Canadian Highlander, Wellington, March 18th. Yoseric, Wellington, March 20th. Ikala, Wellington, March 23rd. Tort Napier, Port Chalmers, March 24th. Corinthic, Port Chalmers, March 26th. Piako, . Wellington, March 29th. Somerset, Wellington, March 31st. Cassiope, French sloop, Timaru, March Blst.

KiaOra, Wellington, April Bth. Port Albany, Wellington, April' Bth. fjity of Melbourne, Wellington, April 11th. ltaranga, Port Chalmers, April 12th. Canadian Britisher, Wellington, April 17th. Newby Hall, Wellington, April 18th. Port Auckland, Wellington, May 4th. Turakina, Welington, May Bth. Canadian Transporter, Wellington, May 9 th, Hororata, Auckland, May 11th. Queen Eleanor, Wellington, May 18th. Matakana, Wellington, May 23rd. Margaret W„ Wellington, early..

Projected Departures, Wahine, Wellington, this day. Kaikorai, Oamaru, this day. Wairau, Blenheim, this day. Maori, Wellington, March 14th. Orewa, Akaroa, March 14th. Laburnum,"H.M.S., Wellington, March 14th. Storm, Wellington, March 14th.. Holmdale, Wellington, March 14th. Progress, Wellington, March 14th. Kurow, Dunedin, March 14th. Cygnet, Kaikoura, March 14th. Karetu, Dunedin, March 15th. Wingatui, Wellington. March lath. Waikawa, Dunedin, March 15th. Gale, Wellington, March 15th. Canopus, Westport, March 17th. West Nivdria. Dunedin, March 17th. Canadian Highlander, Timaru, March 19th. Ikala, Dunedin, March 24th. Port Napier, Wellington, March 26th. Biako, Dunedin, March 31st. Cassiope, French sloop, Auckland, April tnd. ■■ ■ Somerset, Dunedin. April 3rd. Port Albany, Dunedin, April' 11th. •' Kia- Ora,-' Dunedin, April 12th: • ' Cltv of Melbourne, Dunedin. April 12th. Raranga, New Plymouth, April 17th. Canadian Britisher. Timaru, April 18th. Newby Hall, Dunedin, April 19th. Port Auckland, Timaru, May Bth. Canadian Transporter, Timaru,. May 10th. Turakina, Dunedin, May 11th. Queen Eleanor, Dunedin, May 19th. Margaret W., Dargaville, early.

' SHIPPING NOTES The Storm is due tomorrow morning from Timaru to load lor Wellington, Pieton, and Wanganui. The Waikawa should arrive tomorrow from Nelson with cargo from Los Angeles for discharge. She loads here for Vancouver and San Francisco, and sails via Dunedin. The Karetu is now due to-morrow from South Australian ports and Melbourne, via North Island ports. She is to sail on Thursday for Sydney, via Dunedin and Bluffy The Cygnet is expected to-night from Kuikoura and Wellington, and is to s»il tomorrow night on the return trip. The Holmdale is to load here to-morrow for Wellington and Wanganui. The Progress is expected to-morrow from Dunedin and Timaru, and is to sail in the afternoon with cargo for Wellington, New Plymouth, and Waikato. The Wingatui should arrive on Thursday from Dunedin, and Timaru to load for Auckland. , • .The Gale sailed yesterday afternoon for Dunedin and Timaru. She is due hack on Thursday, when she is to take in cargo for Wellington and Wanganui. The Andrew Weir Line steamer loseric arrived at Auckland yesterday from Bunlrary, via Sydney, with a cargo of jarrah timber for discharge at that port' and at Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. The Canopus is due at Lyttelton about Thursday from Westport with coal. The Kanna is due to-morrow from Westport, via Bluff and Dunedin, with a part eafgo of coal for discharge.. The Tees was due at Timaru yesterday from the Chathams. She_ is to return to , the Islands to load for Lyttelton. The Wirrall is to sail from New Yurk on the 21st inst. for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin.

The Na\f Zealand Shipping Company's Tterauera is expected to arrive at Auckland on the 24th inst. from Southampton and 5 ™ ... She w >" also discharge at Napier •ad-Wellington.

The City of Melbourne is due at Auckland about the 30th inst. from New York. She has cargo for discharge at that port and at Wellington, Lyttelton, Dun«din, Bluff, and Sydney, The C. and D. liner Port Auckland is to sail from London to-morrow with cargo for Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, and New Plymouth. She is due at Wellington on April 27th. Captain E. Harris has assumed command of the motor-vessel Otokia, relieving Captain A. R. Stewart for instructions. Mr H. W. Jones has reported from holidays, arid has relieved Mr J. J. Lyon, second officer of the Katoa, for his holidays. The New Zealand Shipping Company has received a wireless message from the Ikala, en route from St. John, stating that the vessel will arrive at Auckland to-day. The New Zealand Shipping Company advise that the Cornwall arrived in the Wanganui roadstead at 6 a.m. on Friday from New Tlymouth, for further loading. She was to leave the roadstead last night for Lyttelton. A wireless message has been received by the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company from their liner Corinthic, stating that the vessel will arrive at Wellington at 6 a.m. to-day from London and Southampton, via Panama. The Federal Company has received news from Napier that owing to bad weather at that port the Westmoreland would not be able to leave there until yesterday for Wellington, to continue discharge of her Liverpool cargo. The vessel is now expected at Wellington this morning. The Canadian Highlander, which is at present unloading Canadian cargo at Auckland, is under the command of Captain P. C. A. Robertson, who has with him the following officers: —Chief, Mr W. Johnstone; second, Mr A. J. Melanson; third, Mr R. J. -Randcll; wireless operator, Mr O. K. Myers; chief engineer, Mr W. Middleton; second, Mr J. Mahen; third, Mr D. James; fourth, Mr P. Holden; chief steward, Mr S. Knight.

TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE. Waikawa—From Napier, clears New Plymouth 10th for Nelson, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, Westport, and Auckland, to complete discharge of her inward cargo; thence Honolulu and Vancouver. Waltemata—From Pacific Coast, via Apia, is due at Auckland 12th inst.; clears the latter port about 14th inst. for Wellington, thence Melbourne and Sydney. Wairuna—From Newcastle, via Suva, is due at Vancouver March 17th. Proceeds thence to San Francisco to complete loading for Auckland. Wellington, Melbourne, Adelaide, and Sydney. Hauraki—Clears Sydney 9th <or Melbourne, thence Adelaide to complete discharge of her inward cargo. Waiotapu—From Newcastle, arrived at Suva 5 a.m. Bth, and will sail again about 15th inst. for Fanning Island; thence Vancouver, San Francisco, and Los Angeles. Waihemo —Is expected to clear San Francisco 10th for Auckland, Wellington, New Plymouth, Melbourne, and Sydney. The forward loading dates at the Pacific Coast are approximately as follows:—Waiotapu—Loads at Vancouver, San Francisco, and Los Angeles early in April for Papeete, Auckland, Wellington, Melbourne, and Sydney. Waikawa —Loads at Vancouver, San Francisco, and ■ Los Angeles early in May for Nopier, Lyttelton, Dunedin, New Plymouth, also Bluff and Nelson if sufficient inducement.

Hauraki—Loads at Vancouver and San Francisco late April and early May for Auckland, Wellington, Melbourne, Adelaide, and Sydney. Waitemata —Loads at Vancouver and San Francisco during May for New Zealand and Australian ports. Waihemo—Loads at Vancouver and San Francisco-during Juno for New Zealand and Australian ports.

VESSELS WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE «OF N.Z. The following vessels are within range of the undermentioned wireless stations: Auckland—Tofua, Waipahi, Hoseric, Ikala, Herminius, Omana, Maunganui, Eona. Wellington—Maori, Wahine, Ngaio, Tamahine, Arahura, Iron Crown, Corinthic, Port Adelaide, Mahana, MataUia, Port Hunter, Argyllshire, Cornwall, Kaiapoi, Aorangi, Canadian Highlander, Mamma, Mataroa, Westmoreland, Anglo-Colombian, Middlesex. Awarua—Ruapehu, Springbank, City of Envville, Asliburton. Kaitangata, C. A. Lai-sen, Sir J. C. Ross. N. T. NielscnAlonso. Tahiti, Tutanckai. Chathnms—Piako, Arawa, Huntingdon, Somerset. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. SYDNEY. March 12. Arrived. Waikouaiti, from Timaru. AUCKLAND. March 12. Arrived, Rona (12.30 a.m.), from Fiji: Xiagara (3.43 cm.), from Svdney; Waitemata (7 a.m.), from San Pedro; Kartigi (5."0 a.m.). from Picton. Sailed, Kamona (5.30' p.m.), for Greymouth: King Edwan (5 30 p.m.), for AVellington.

NAPIER March 12. Arrived, Port Hunter (noon), from Bluff. WELLINGTON. March 12. Arrived. Mnkura (6 a.m.), from San Francisco; Iron Crown (1.30 p.m.), from Newcastle: Corinthic (5.30 p.m.), from Southampton. Sailed, Pakura (2.13 p.m.). for Tokoroam Bay; Matatua (4.20 p.m.), for Auckland; Kaiapoi (4.30 p.m.). for Gervmnuth; AngloColumbian (5.20 p.m.), for N'nnier: Wahine (7.50 p.m.). for Lyttelton; Breeze (8.5 p.m.), for Wanganui. To sail, Cygnet (9 p.m.). for Kaikoura; Kaimanawa (11 p.m.). for Westport; Orepnki (midnight), for Nelson. DUNEDIN, March 12. ■ • Arrived, Holmdale (10.5 a.m.), from Wellington. Saiied : Wingatui (5.45 p.m.), for Timaru; Manuka (5.10 p.m.), for Bluff. BLUFF, March 12. Arrived, Kaitangafa (5.15 p.mi), from Greymouth.