SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 56, 29 November 1907, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OP THE MOON. NOVEMBER. Day. Hγ. -a. New Moon G 10. 9 a.m. First Quarter ■ 13 4.44 um> Full Afoon 20 11.34 am. Last Quarter 28 3.51 p.m. HIGH WATER. To-day, 11 a.m.; 11.35 p.m. To-monw, 11,45 a.m.; 0 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 4.13 a.m.; sets, 7.4 p.m. ARRIVALS. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28. . QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (12.20 a.m.), 198 tons, Harvey, from Foxton. ' ARAHURA, s.s. (1 a.m.), 1596 tons, Lambert, from West Coast. WAIIII, 6.5. (6 a.m.), 92 tons, Carey, from Blenheim. VICTORIA, s.s. (7.40 a.m.), 29G9 tons, Waller, from Dunedin and Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon —Misses Ready, Reid, Butler, Cunningham, -Messrs. Potts, Cullen, Hearne, Brodie, Williamson, Uren, Barker, Addison; 4 steerage. ROTOMAHANA, s.s. (7.15 a.m.), 1777 tons, Collins, from Lyttelton. Passengers: SaloonMisses Coxhead, Greon,' Izai-d, Andrews, Mesdames Gates, Cameron, Rennell, Biddlo, Gilferrs, Oldfield, Van Asohe,. Captain Cameron, Messrs. Walker, Tuta, Bellam, Gates, Brodrick, Jamieson, Taine, Marks, Schulanberg, Hicks, Rennell, Lundv, White. Oldfield, Macklev, Robjohns, Anderson, Simpson, Gray, Whitta, Rowley, Ayson; 25 steerage. TASMAN, s.s. (8 a.m.), 179 tons, Cox, from Nelson and Motueka. WAVERLEY, s.s. (3.20 p.m.), 157 tons, Wildman, from Wangamii. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29. PENGUIN, e.s. (1.5 a.m.), 824 tons, Stewart, and Picton. Passengers: SaloonMisses Cleopatra, Benita, Souter, Beynow, Coates, Brewster, Hudson, Matthews, Donovan, Batley.Brayshaw, Mesdames Mitohinson, Dermer, Pollen Shaw, Cronin, Collins, Campbell, Batchclor, Flanagan, Hocking, Peterson, Harton, Smith, Melro.v and infant, Berg, Nairn, Melwood, Inkersoll, Ham, Taylor, Messrs. Boyd, Coutts, Edwards, M'lverrow, D. Grant, Sheenley, Carles, Mitohinson, Donald, Dermer, Webber, Watts, Smart, Taylor, Carrington Company (11), Croner, Doyle, Langridge, Batchelor, Carey, Elwies, Harton, Hocking, Troloe, Hodson, CoWern, W. Dickens, Charles Dickens, Reynolds, M'Rac, Prime, Bants, Jackson, Withy, Robertson, Hallard, Dr. Nairn, Captain Collins; 8 steerage. DEPARTURES. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28.. STAR OF NEW ZEALAND, s.s. (6.55 a.m.), 4417 tons, Beck, for Lyttelton. CORINNA, s.s. (12.40 p.m.), 1271 tons, Cameron, for New Plymouth and Onehunga. NORA NIVEN, s.s. (9.30. a.m.), 56 tons, M'Alistcr, for Cook Strait. OPAWA, s.s. (12.40 p.m.), 7207 tons, Smith, for Picton. MANAROA, s.s. (1.20 p.m.), 122 tone,' Allman, for Havelock. , WAIHI, s.s. (5.5 p.m.), 92 tons, Carey, for Bleiiheim. 3LENHEIM, s.s. (5.10; p.m.), 120 tons, Wateon, for Blenheim. ■TASMAN; s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 179 tone, Coi, for Nelson. MOEBAKI, s.s. (5.20 p.m.), 4392 tons,'. Wprrall, for Melbourne, via Southern ports and Hobart. Passengers: Saloon—For Lyttelton— Miss Robb, Mesdames Rodger and Harding, Messrs. Massey, Bullin, Anderson. For Dunediu—Misses Petrie and Talmie, Mesdaraes Saunders, Pane, M'Arthur, Messrs. ■ Laing, Deane, Hopkins; Captain Cameron, Fogo. For Melbourne—Mrs. Arkle, Messrs. Coles. Heaphy (2), and Dr. Arklo. KOMATA, 6.5. (7.10 p.m.), 1994 tons, Huntor 8 fjr AucklfSud. \ " VICTORIA, s.s. (7.50 p.m.), 2969 tons, ■■ Wailov, for Sydney, via Napier, Gisborne, Auckland. ' Passengers: Saloon—For Napier—Miss Johnston, Messrs. A. W. Young, R. A. Wilson, A. Heyivorth. For Gisborne—Mesdames White au-.l 2 children, Ngata, Pitt, Sir Robert Stout and secretary, ■ Messrs. Churchward, W. Adair, White, Hill. For Auckland—Misses Craig, Cnbett, Jacks, J. Eeed, Holton. Mrs. Wyllie, Messrs. C. Dentgen, K. C. Welch, R. M. Taylor, Wyllie. For all ports—l 4 steerage. ROTOMAHANA, s.s. (8.20 p.m.), 1777 tons, Collins, for Lyttelton. Passengers: SaloonMiss Oakloy, Mrs. Urquhart, Messrs. Hazell, Kc.'.shaw, Athos, Brown, Hambleton, Heniery, Wells, Tennent, M6rris, Blandford, Doorley, Berry, Swannel, Parsons, Father O'Donnell, Captain Cameron. .. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (9.10 p.m.), 198 ton.s, Harvey, for Foxton. WAKATU, s.s. (9.10 p.m.), 157 tons, Wills, for Kaikoura. , 1 , .

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Eotoiti, Onehunga and New Plymouth, 29. Mahcno, Melbourne, Hobart, South, 29. Manuka, Sydney, Auckland, Gisborne, 'and Napier, 29. ■ Mana, Patea, 29. Blenheim, Blenheim, 29. ■ Petone, Greymouth, 29. Maori, Lyttelton, 29. Rob Koy, Picton, 29. Kahu, East Coast, 29. . Defender, Lyttelton, 29. Iviripaka, Patea, 29. Putiki, Wanganui, 29. Rotomakana, Lyttelton, 30. Opawa, Blenheim, 30. ' ■ Waihi, Blenheim, 30. Tasman, Nelson, 30. ' Tainui, Waitara, 30. Mapourikn. West Coast and Nelson, 80. Pateena, Dunedin, 30. Taviuni, Greymouth, December 1. Tutanekai, Onohunga, December 1. Monowai, Dunedin and Lyttelton, December Queen of the South, Fditon, December L Toroa, southern. ports, December 1. Manaroa, Havelock, December 1. Mararoa, Lyttelton, December 1. Wakatu, Kaikoura, December 2. Marama, Sydney, December 4. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Penguin, Picton and Nelson, 29. Tongariro, Lyttelton, 29. Maheno, Sydney, 29. Morayshire, Las Palmas, Monte Video, and West United Kingdom, 29. Manuka, Lyttelton and Dunedin, 29. Maori, Lyttolton, 29! Mana, Patea, 29. Blenheim, Blenheim, 29. Huia, Wanganui, 29. Kiripaka, Patea, 29. Kahu, East Coast, 29. Waverley, Nelson and West Coast, 29. Defender, Karamca, 29. Aorere, Patea, 29. Stormbird, Wanganui, 29, Putiki, Wanganui, 29. Tainui, Waitara, 30. , Waihi, Blenheim, 30. ' ' Opawa, Blenheim, 30. Tnsman, Nelson, 30. Rob Roy, Picton, Havelock, Sounds, 30. Arahuru, Picton, Nelson, West Coast, 30. Rotoiti, Nelson, New Plymouth, and Onehunga, December 1. Manaroa, Jfotueka, December 2. Toroa, Napier and Gisborne, December 2. Queen of the South, Foxton, December 2. Mararoa, Lyttelton, December 2. Monowai, Napier, Gisborno, and Auckland, December 2. Wakatu, Kaikoura, December 3. ■ Waikare, LytteltoD and Dunedin, December 3. Manuka, Sydney, via Auckland, .December 5. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MAHENO, s.s. left Melbourne, November 20 for Wellington, via Ilobart and Bouthojn ports. Duo Wellington, November 29. Leaves for Sydney direct same day. Duo Sydney, December 3. WARRIMOO, R.s., left Melbourne, November 27, for Wellington, via Hobart and .""nf-h, j. rn ports. Dno Wellington December 0. Loav-n fm Sydney same day. Duo Sydney Decnmher 10. ZBALANDIA, s.s., left Sydney. November 27, for Wellington, via Auckland, Gisborne, Napier. Duo Auckland, December 1, Wellington December G. Leaves for Southern ports samo day. ■ MANUKA, s.s., left Sydney November 20, for Wellington, via Auckland, Gisborne, Napier. Duo Wellington November 29. MARAMA, s.s., leaves Sydney November 30, for Wellington direct. Duo Wellington December 1- Leaves December, 5 for Melbourne, via

Southern ports and Hobart. Due Melbourno December 14.

OVERSEA SHIPPINC. STEAMERS TO AEEIVE. From London. ' . STAR OP JAPAN (due Wellington about December 6), sailed on September .27, via Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyeer Line, agents.) INDKADEVI (duo Wellington about Decanber 27), sailed on October \\, via Melbourne, Bydnoy, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyaet Line, agents.) MATATUA (due Wellington about December 4), sailed on Octobor IS, ■ via Auckland. Duo Auckland, November 27. \Shaw. Savill, agents.) lONIC (duo Wellington about December 3), Bailed on October 17, Plymouth Octobor 20, via Capetown and Hobart. (Shan - , Savill, agents.) PAPAROA (duo Wellington about December 22),. sailed on November 2, from Plymouth November 4, . via Capetown and Hobart. (N.Z.S. Co., agents.) - KAIPARA (due Wellington about December 81), sailed on November 2, via Auckland. (N.Z.S. Co., acents.) . ATHENIC (duo Wellington about December 31), sailed on November 14), Plymouth November 16, via Capetown and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill, agents.) From Liverpool. CORNWALL (due Wellington about December 1), sailed on September 21, via Sydney and Auckland. Arrived Auckland, November 21. (F.H.S., Line, agents.) FIFESHIRE (duo Wellington about December 20). 6ailod on Octobor 19, via Sydney and Auckland. (i;\H.S. Line, ngents.) DELPHIC (duo Wellington about December 20), sailed on October 5, via Australia. (Shaw, Savill, agents.) RIPPINGHAM GRANGE (duo Wellington about January 6), sailed on November 23, via Auckland. (F.H.S. Lino, agents.) From New York, LORD STANLEY, (duo Wellington about DeVember 2), sailed via Auckland, September 15. (A. and A. Line, agents.) ELVASTON (duo about December 27), sailer) October 22, via Dunedin and Lyttelton. (N.Z.S. Co., agents.) HAWKE'S BAT (due Wellington about January 6), sailed on October 2G, via Australia and Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents.) SAILING VESSELS TO ARRIVE. > GENI, Italian barque, sailed from Marseilles September 4, via Bluff. (Buscoo and Co., agents.) INVERMAY, barque, sailed from Liverpool November 19, via Duuedin. AVON, ship, sailed from Sydney November 23. (G. H. Scales.) BY TELEGRAPH.' OVERSEA. NEWCASTLE. ' November 28. Sailed. —Defiance, for Kaipara. SYDNEY. November 28. Arrived.—James Craig, from Kaipara. BRISBANE. November 28. Sailed.—Moana, for Vancouver. COASTAL. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Star "of Japan (5 p.m.), from Sydney. , ' ' ONEHUNGA. Arrived.—Tutanokai (2.35 p.m.), from Wellington. ■ Sailed.—Rarava, for New Plymouth. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Collins, Murgatroyd (2), Alexander, Norrio, Rtidcliffe, Stewart (2), Gilmour, M'Culla (2), Mesdanics Reynolds, Ward, Murgatroyd, M'Lean, Swan, Delatour and child, M'Raa, Dixon, Reynolds, Messrs. Walker,' Murgatroyd and two boys. Miller, Holmes, Racon, Stagpoole, Price, Veitch, Juuir, Russell, M'Lean, Stewart, Delatour, iu'Rao, Dickson, Myers, Henderson, Milnes, and Dr. Sloan. ■. ; NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived.—Rotoiti (4.40 a.m.), from Onehunga. Arrived.—Takapuna (11 a.m.), from Wellington. . . • Sailed.—Rotoiti (4.20 p.m.), for Wellington. Sailed.—Takapuna (9 p.m.), for Onehunga. PATEA. Arrived.—Mana (2.40 p.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Kiripaka (2.45 p.m.), for Wellington. WANGANUI. Sailed.—Huia (3.5 p.m.), for Wellington. - Sailed.—P'utiki (4.35 p.m.), for Wellington. NAPIER. Sailed.—Manuka (3.30 p.m.), for Wellington. BLENHEIM. ' . . Arrived.—Blenheim (1.15 a.m.), from Wellington. To Sail.—Blenheim (10 p.m.), for Wellington. PICTON. Arrived.-.Opawa (C.30 p.m.), from Wellington. .NELSON. Arrived.—Penguin (1.40 a.m.), from Picton. Arrived.—Alexander (5 a.m.), from ton.Sailed.—Penguin (10.30 a.m.), for Picton. GREYMOUTH. Arrived.—Pareora (2.40 a.m.), from Wellington. • Sailed.—Petono (3.5 a.m.), for Wellington. WESTPORT. Arrived.—Pukaki (4.55 p.m.), from Wellington. - . Arrived.—Polierua (2 p.m.), from Wellington. Arrived.—Kapiti (2.35 p.m.), from Wellington. . LYTTELTON. ■ Arrived.—Maori (6.55.a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Maori, for Wellington. Passengers: Saloon—Misses M'Clachio, Morton, Speck, Colbrook, Diamant, Pearce, Burke, Rouse, Harford, Perrett, Mesdauies Swift, Ferret, Jarvis, Davidson, , Fairclough, Midlnne, Fabor, Morton, Crollman, Elliott, Carey, Diatnant, Williams, Bannatyue, Dunlop, Captain Davidson, Captain Canty, Alessrs. Swift, Stewart; Banks, M'Robie Wood.-Traffett, Jarvis, Williams (2), Dunlop, Smart, Creswell, Leigh, Low, Midlane, Sannel, Young, Clephane, Craig, Coxhead, Willey, Moorhouse, Griffiths, Sutton, Oliver, Davis, Talbat, Smith, Hopkins, Reid, Beamish, Trevetbirch, Simes, Dickie, Milnes, Fisher, Hicks, Cookson, Legg, Carnott, Wilson, Stephenson, Malcolm, Dunlop, Stevens, Watkins, Bannatyne, Master Perrett. Sailed.—Toroa, for Oamaru; Defender, for Wellington; Mamari, for Timaru; Cygnet, for Kaikoura; Moura, foil Westport. Sailed.—Maheno, for Sydney, via Wellington. Passengers—Saloon: For Wellington—Mesdames De Carterot, Wood, Ashman, Murphy, Messrs. Anglira, Ewan, Rolley. For Sydney—Misses Newman, Best. Williams (2), Malmans (2), Neville, Freeman, Faulkner, Hall, Mesdames .Williams, Malmans, Grainger, Faulkner, Captain Grainger, Messrs. Page, ; Nedwill, Donoliue, Symons, Cumming, Hall, Ferguson, and Gunning. Sailed.—Defender (0.55 p.m.), for Wellington. DUNEDIN. Arrived.—Talune, from Auckland. Arrived. —Kaikoura, from London direct. SYDNEY PASSENGERS. The bookings from Wellington to Sydney direct, by the Maheno to-day, are as follow:— Saloon—Misses Coxhead and Wood, Mesdames M'Ghey and Wood, Messrs. Kramp, Pain, Miller, Lumney, M'Ghey (2), J. Edmond, Croft,-A. Leonard, R. Thompson. THE BARQUE DANIEL. The Anchor liner Wavorley, which arrived at Wellington yesterday, reported having passed the barque Daniel 'near Toms Rock. The Daniel has a cargo of hardwood, and hails from Clarencetown. CHANGES OF OFFICERS. Mr. G. S. Strange, late third officer of the s.s. Komata, who resigned while in Australia, to join the Astoria as chief inato, is succeeded by Mr. 11. G. Foster, lato fourth of tho s.s. Moeraki. ' Mr. P. S. Petersen, lato third of the s.s. Kaituna, joins tho s.s. Moeraki as fourth officer. WELLINGTON-LYTTELTON FERRY SERVICE. Tho Union Company advise that the Mararoa will be docked at Lyttelton to-day. Sho will leave that port on Saturday, for Wellington, taking up the turbine steamor Maori's running. bo as to enable her to be docked. The Maori will resume her'running on Tuesday, and the Mararoa will proceed to Newcastle about the middle of next week, from Lyttelton. HOMEWARD PASSENGERS. The F.-H.-SS. liner Morayshiro, which is expected to Bail for West Coast ports of United

Kingdom this afternoon, is taking the following passengers:—Saloon—Messrs. Richardson, W. J. Tonkin. Third-class—Mrs. S. A. "Bowmar, Messrs. W. M. Gray, U. Ramsay, T. Douglas, Mclliean, J. V.'allacc, J. Melvin, and Master Wallace.

UNION CO. MOVEMENTS. The Tayiuni is expected to leave Greyinouth for Wellington to-morrow. The Mapourika wns expected to leave Greymoutli yesterday for Wellington, via way ports. The Koonya was also timed to sail from Greymoutli for New Plymouth and Onchnnga yesterday. The Knmona leaves Hobart to-morrow for New Plymouth, Wellington, and Dunedin. The Whangape loads in the south for Napier, Gisborno, and Auckland. She will leave Port Chalmers on December 5, Oamaru December G, and Timaru on December 7 for the above ports. THE RIVER BOYNE. '•■ •■ '■' The Sydney "Commercial News" reports that the well-known barquentine River. Boyno has been purchased by Messrs. J. Patterson and Son, of Melbourne. It is their intention to convert the 'vessel into a coal hulk, after her next trip to New Zealand. The River Bovine was for a number of years engaged in the Now Zealand-Newcastle coal trade, and also the timber trade. Her last visit to Wellington was on August 18, when she arrived from. 'Newcastle with a cargo of coal. She sailed from Wellington on September 3, for Greymoutb, Captain Ernest Elbe being then master. The vessel was built by Messrs. pobio and Co., of Glasgow, in 181i7, her dimensions being 154 ft. x 28ft. x 17ft. The price paid for the River Boyiie has. not yet transpired.. . " . EXPORTS BY THE MAORI. The .following cargo was shipped by the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company's steamer Maori, which sailed for London on Mon"day. From Wellington—23s7 bales wool, 291 bales hemp, 81 bales sheepskins. From Nelson—l 4 bales wool. From Dunedin—4C6G crates rabbits, 311 bales wool, 420 bales sheepskins, 110 dumps' tow, 210 bales hides, 353 bales rabbitskins, 159 bales hemp, 21 bundles basils, GG3 sacks grass seed, 224 casks tallow, 7 casks pelts, 2 bales hair, 372 packages cordage, 45 cases raisins. From Timaru—6Gß bales wool, 82 casks pelts, 315 bales sheepskins, 20 casks tallow, 3 bales hair, 6 bales casings. From Lyttelton— 613 bales wool, 30 bales sheepskins. From Napier—43B6 carcases mutton, 202 carcases lamb, 279 quarters beef, 1971 bales wool, 37 bales sheepskins. From Gisbome—27o2 carcases mutton, 786 bales wool. From Auckland—34 sacks copra, 180 cases gum, 121 bales hemp. From Bluff—3lß bales flax, 307 bales wool, 233 cases preserved meats, 147 bales sheepskins, 121 dumps tow, 76 I ales rabbitskins, 28 casks pelts, 7 bales hair, 1 bale hides. •• •■. NEW ZEALAND AND AFRICAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. .:: Movements .of steamers for week ending November 30, 1007. ■ ' FEDERAL-HOULDER-SHIRE LINE. Cornwall—West Coast United Kingdom to New Zealand, via Sydney. At Auckland. Devon—New Zealand to West Coast United Kingdom ports, via Australia. Arrived Durban, November 14. Fifeshire—West Coast United Kingdom to New Zealand, via Sydney. Left Liverpool, October 19. Mornyshire—New Zealand to West Coast United Kingdom. To leave Wellington, November 29. Nairnshire—New Zealand 1 to ..West Coast United Kingdom ports, via Australia. Left Adelaide, November 11., Draytpn Grange—New Zealand to West Coast United Kingdom ports, via Australia. Arrived Avonmouth, November 14. ltipningham Grange—West Coast United Kingdom to New Zealand direct; Left Liverpool, November 23. AMERICAN AND AUSTRALIAN LINE. Lord Stanley—New York to New Zealand direct. At Auckland. Lord Sefton—New York to Now Zealand, via Australia. To sail November 15. New Orleans—New York to New Zealand direct. To sail November 30. ALLEY LINE. Bticeiitaur—Vancouver to Australia, via New Zealand. Arrived Melbourne, November 7. Kazembo—New Zealand to Vancouver, via Honolulu. Left Auckland, October 9.

The N.Z.S. Co.'s stenmer Tongariro leaves Wellington fdr Lyttolton at noon to-day. The N.Z.S. Co. steamer Opawa left Wellington for Picton yesterday. It is understood she will bo laid up there for a timoi The second engineer of the Loongana, Mr. Arnott, who is on holiday leave, arrived from Sydney on Wednesday. .The Pateena leaves Dunedin to-morrow for Wellington, where she will enter the Nelson-Picton-Wellington service. Tho New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Kaikoura, from London direct, arrived at Dunedin yesterday afternoon. .; Thff Star of Japan, of the Tyser Line, arrived, at Auckland yesterday from London, via';A'us : tralia. She is due at Wellington about December G. .■■.'■■•' v. \.'- ''I Some important alterations in the, Union Company's steamship services . will come info effect at an early- date' (says the. Sydney "Shipping List"). It lists been decided to withdraw the Oonah from the Sydney-Hobart trade, and, after she receives a thorough overhaul at Melbourne, place her in the Tasmanian North-Coast-Melbourno trade in place of the Flora, while the Alararoa will take up' the running of the Oonah between Sydney aiul Hobart, and leaves Sydney oh her first trip on November 25. The Flora and Kimu both return, to New Zealand, and as soon as the Mahinapua completes her overhaul she will take up the Laiinceston-Strahan and Hobart service in plncc of tho Wainui, which is to enter the Melbourne-Tasmaiiian trade. - :• METEOROLOGICAL. WEATHER AT 5 P.M. Manukau Heads.—N.W., fresh; barometer, 29.94; thermometer, 66. Gloomy; bar smooth. New Plymouth.—West, breeze; barometer,29.75; thermometer, 63. Fine; sea, smooth. ■• '■ Castlcpoint.—N.W., light; barometer, 29.G5; thermometer, G9. Showery; 6ea moderate. .-■'' ■ Wellington.—N.JS.W., strong; baronietbr, 29.6-i; thermometer, 66. Overcast. \ Kaikoura.—N.W., moderate gale; barometer, 29.36; thormometer, 71. Fine; sea moderate. ~ BlnfT.—Calm; barometer, 29.40; thermometer, 55. Fine. . .'"."." - ' FORECAST TO 5 P.M. ■■'■ Strong winds to gale from the northward at places, north of New Plymouth and "East Cape, and generally from tho southward elsewhere. Kain is probable in most parts of the Dominion. E. A. EDWIN. November 23, 1907.