SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 142, 10 March 1908, Page 10

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOON. MARCH. ; ' ' ' Day. Hr.m. Now Moon ... ... 3 6.27. a.m. First quarter ...' ... 10 ' 9.12"a.m. Full moon 13 J.SS p.m. Last quarter 26 0. 2 a.m. HIGH WATER. ' To-day, 10.50 a.m.; 11.6 p.m. To-morrow, 11.38 a.m.; 11.55 p.m. SUN. ..: '' Sun rises to-day,''s.41 'q;m.; sets, 6.21 p.m. ARMVALS. MONDAY, MARCH 9. TAINDI, s.s. (2.20 a.m.), 128 tons, from Waitnra. ROSAMOND,i s.s. (3.40 a.m.), 721 tons, Crawford, from V.'estport. " . WANAKA, s.s. (5 a.m.), 2-142' tons, Stevens, from Bluff, Oamaru, and Timaru. PETONE, s.s. (7.15 a.m.), 70S' tons, Dillncr, from Greymouth. KIRIPAKA, s.s. (7.35 a.m.), 133 tons, Dixon, from Patea. ' .- DEFENDER, s.s. (11.25 a.m.)) 190 tons, Jamieson, from Karamea. FLORA, s.s. (9.25 p.pi.), 1273 tons, Todd, Southern ports, via Picton. DEPARTURES. '. MONDAY, MARCH 9. PATEENA, s.s. '(12.45 p.m.), 1212 tons, Evans, for Picton .and Nelson.—3o passengers. MOA, s.s;, ISS tons, Sawyer, for Tho Grove.. MANA, s.s. (1.15 p.m.), 134 tons, Corby, .for Westport. WANAKA, s.s. (4.35 p.m.), 2442 tons, Stevens, for Napier, Gisborne, and- Auckland. BLENHEIM, s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 120 tons; Watson, for Blenheim. '• ;. MANAROA, s.s. (5.35 p.m.), 122 tons, Hart, for Motueka. TAKAPUNA; s.s. (G. 20 p.m.), 1036 tons, Hutclungs, for Now Plymouth and Onehunga; 20 passengers. ; MONOWAI. S.S. (S p.m.)i 3433 tons, Rolls,' for Napier, Gisborne, anil Auckland. Passengers: Saloon—For-. Napier—Miss, ■ Wntson, Messrs. Glover, Nev.'bold, Biskford: For Gis-borne-Misses Clark', Smith, Pratt,.'.Mrs. Gambell and children, Mr. Lucas. For Auckland —Misses Johnston, Probert, Tiffen, . Gordon, Mosdames Tiffen, Cossins, Messrs/- Little, Cocks, Boggle, Watson. .' 1 • MAORI,: ,s.s. (8.20 p.m.), 3399 tons, Newton, for Lyttelton; 158 passengers. '. ' HUIA, s.s. (9 p.m.), 127 tons, Doiyell, for Wanganui.

ORETI, . s.s. (9 p.m.), 215 tons, Robertson, for Wanganui. ■ CHARLES EDWARD, s.s. (9.45", p.m.)J -215 tons, Graham,'tor Nelson and West Coast.'. ■ ENNERDALE, s.s. (10.20 p.ni:), '1147 tons, Muir, for Picton.

TUESDAY, MARCH 10. ' ROSAMOND, s.s. (2.20 a.m.), 721 tons, Crawford, for ' Greymouth.

, EXPECTED ARRIVALS!. Opawa, Blenheim, March 10. , Stormbird, Wanganui, March 10. ' Kapiti, Patea, Marcli 10. , Abtoa, Picton, March -10.-j' . . Waikaro, Auckland, Marcli 10. '' . , Kahu; East Coast, March '10. Tasnian, Nelson, Motueka, March' 10. " Rotomahana, Lytteltoii, Marcli 10. Pateena, ■ Picton, ; Nelson, March-■ 10. ~ Coriuna, Onehunga and: New.- Plymouth, March 10. .'-i ; •' Hauroto, Westport,March 10. . Wavefley, Nelson, . March 10. Koromiko, Bunbury and iHobart, March ,10. Queen of the South, Foxton, March 11. ' Moeraki; Sydney, March 11. Penguin, Orfehunga, New Plymouth, .March 11. .- ; ;

Arahura, West Coast, Nelson, March'll. Waihi, Blenheim, March 11. • ; Huia, Wanganui, March .11.' Oreti, Wanganui, March 11. Blenheim, Blenheim, March 11. Manaroa, Motueka, March, 11.: \ ■ Riinutaka, London, March 12. Hauroto, Westport, March, 12. Mokoia, Duncdin, Lyttelton, March 12. Maheno, Melbourne, via South, March 13.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Stormbird, Wanganui, March 10. • Wakatu, Kaikoura, March 10. Aorere, Patea, March 10. Kapiti,'Patea, March'lo. Ngunguru, ICaramea, March 10. Tainui, Waitara, March 10.. ' Waikaro, Lyttelton, "Dtinedin, March 10. Mapourika, Picton, Nelson, and West Coast," March. 10. . > ... ■ Kahu, . Napier-and East. Coast, March 10. Rotomahana, Lyttelton, March 10. . . ■Tasman, Nelson and Motueka, ,March 10. Marere,. Gisborne, March 10. - Waverley, Nelson' and West Coast, -March 10. To Auau, Picton, March 10. - Opawa, Blenheim, March 10. Corinna, Timaru'/.Oaranru, Dunedin,'.-.March'

Pateena, Pictou, Nelson, March 11." Oreti, Wanganui, Jfarch 11. Kahu, Napier, March.ll. . Blenheim, Blenheim; March 11, V Manaroa; Motueka, March 11. Queen of the South, Foxton, March 11. - Huia, Wanganui, March 11. - ■' Waihi, Blenheim; "March 11. Defender, Hokitika, March 11. Aotea, London, March 11. v E-uapehu, London,' March 12. , : t ... New Orleans, Lyttelton, March 12; Moeraki, Melbourne, via South, March 12. Mokoia, Sydney, via Auckland, March 12. Penguin, .Picton, Nelson, New Plymouth, Onehunga, March 12.--.. . .. ... To Anau, March 12.-'V ... Maheno, Sydney direct, March 13! Pateena, Nelson, March 13. i

INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE, STEAMERS TO ARRIVE.

MAHENO, s.s., left Melbourne,' March 4, : for Wellington,via ■ H.obart' and Southern ' ports. Due Wellington March 13. Leaves foiy Sydney the same day. Due Sydney March 17. WIMMERA, s.s., left Sydney,\ March 4, for Wellington, via Gisborne, Napier. Duo Wellington March 13., Leaves' for. Lyttelton and Duncdin same day. ' ' ' ' " " MOEKAKI,' s.s., left Sydney,' March 7, for Wellington direct., Due Wellington, Marchll.' Leaves March 12, for > Melbourne, 1 via Southern ports andHobart. Due Melbourne, March 21. MANUKA, s.s., leaves Sydney, March 11, for Wellington, via Auckland, Gisborne, and Napier. Due Wellington, March 20. Leaves same day, for Lyttelton and Duncdin. MOKOIA, s.s.; ' leaves Dunedin,' March 10, for Sydney, via Lyttelton, Wellington, Napier, Gisbonip, and Auckland. Arrives and leaves Wellington March 12. Due Sydney March 20. WARRIMOO, s.s., leaves Melbourne, March 11, for Wellington, via Hobart and Southern -ports. Due Wellington March 20.". Leaves for Sydney direct sanid day. Duo Sydney March OVERSEA SHIPPING. From London. :■ RAKAIA (duo Wellington about March 10), sailed on January 11,' via. Auckland. • C 0... agents;).' RIMUTAICA (due Wellington about March 12), sailed on Januarv 2G, via Pivmoutii', Teu-'riffe; Capetown, and Ilobart. (N.Z'.S. Co.; agents.) •• STAR OF SCOTLAND (due Wellington.about .April 1), sailed on January 17, via Melbourne. Sydney, Auckland, /and Napier.- (Tyser Line, agents.) ■ ; , . ... WHAICARUA (due Wellington about April 12), sailed on January 31, via Melbourne, syd- • ney,, Auckland, and Napier. .(Tyser Line, agents)) V* ". • MAMARI (due Wellington about Starch 21), sailed on February 7, Plymouth February 9, via Tcnoriffo,' Capetown, and Ilobart. (Shaw, Savill, agents.) MAORI (duo.Wellington about April 10),' ' sailed on February 13, via Auckland. (Shaw, Savill. agents.) ~ . .... .. TONGARIRO (duo Wellington about April 8), sailed on February 20. Plymouth 22, via Tencrift'o, Capetown, oud Ilobart. (N.Z. Shipping Co., agents.) . .From Liverpool. .. ... . ( SURREY (due Wellington about March 25), sailed on January IS, via Auckland.'' (F.U.S. Line, agents.) ' DEVON (duo Wellington about April 17), sailed on February 8. via Australia and Auckland. (F.H.S. Line, agents.) INDRAGHIRI (duo Wellinjrton about April \ 20), sailed on' February 28, via Auckland. (Tyeer' Line, agents.)'. > ( ] From New. York. AUERLOUR (duo Wellington about March 12), sailed ou January 2, via Port Chalmers. d

STAR OF ENGLAND (duo Wellington about April 5), sailed on January It, via. Melbourne, oydney, and Auckland. (Tyser Lino, agents.) ■STRATIIAVON (dua Wellington about April 8). sailed on January 18, via Melbourne, Sydney, and Auckland. (A. and A. Line, agents.)

SAILING VESSELS TO "ARRIVE.. WEATHERS FIELD, barque, left Bunbury January 31, for Wellington.. PEI.OTAS, barquentine, left Clarence River, March 2, for Wellington. RENFIELD, four-masted barquentiue, left Liverpool, February 20, for Wellington. BY TELEGRAPH. ■ . - OVERSEA, NEWCASTLE. . Monday, Match 9. Sailed.—Dulivich,, for Auckland. Sailed.-'-Ururoa. for Wangauui.' .Sailed.—lima,'for Gisborne. Sailed.—Southern Cross, for Auckland. . __ SYDNEY. . Monday, March ,;9. - Arrived.—Maraina (9.30 a.m.), from Wellington.' .; . . > .MELBOURNE. - Arrived.—Taieri, from New Zealand. SUVA. Arrived.—Den of Ruthven, from Vancouver. COASTAL. MONDAY, MARCH 9. ' CAPE MARIA. Large steamer passed east at'lo.ls a.m.' AUCKLAND. Arrived—Wimmera (12.30 p.m.), from Sydney. ; ■ ' i Sailed.—Haupiri, s.s.; Squall, s.s., for East Coast ports. . * Sailed.—Zealandia,'s.s., for Sydney. The Zealandia did not get away for Sydney until 10.30 p.m., owing to tlie. cargo being large,/both inward and outward. ■ : ONEHUNGA'. ' ■ \ , Sailed.—Penguin (4.40 p.m.), for New .Plymouth. ; * ' . v 1 NEW PLYMOUTH. '' ' Arrived.—Eirawa "(3:15 a.m.),- from Onehunga. . Sailed.—Corinna (5 p.m.), for Wellington/ , . Sailed.—Rarawa (9 p.m.), for Onehunga. , V:' . WANGANUI. Sailed.—Stormbird (1.50 p.m.), for Wellington. ■ ' ■ PATEA. ' Sailed:—Kapiti (2.10 p.m.), for Wellington. '■ NAPIER., Arrived.—Kahu (6.30 a.m., Sunday), from Wellington.' ' ' Sailed.—Waikare (9 p.m.), for, Wellington. PICTON. . ■ ' Arrived.—Aotea (7.50 p.m., Sunday), from Napier. . Arrived.—Pateena (4.50-p.m.), from Wellington. , ... Arrived.—To Anau (7.50 .p.m.), .from Nelson. Sailed—Pateena (7 p.m.), for Nelson. ' To sail.—Te Anau (9.30 p.m.), for Wellington. . ' •' ' BLENHEIM. '. ' ; To sail.—Opawa (10-p.m.),: for Wellington: . NELSON. Arrived.—To Anau (10.10 a.m.), from Wellington. i . Sailed.—Te Anau (12.40 p.m.), for Picton. Sailed—Waverley (7.30' p.m.), for Wellington. ' •, ' '"■■■ i"■ ■ *'

" \ SIOTUEKA. > v.. (3.40 p.m.). for 'Wellington. . ■ f WF.STPORT. .. I. Arrive'd.—Arahura > (11 p.m., Sunday), from - Nelson. Sailed—Arahura (1 a.m.), for Greymouth. 1 ' / CtSEYMOUTH. : 'To Bail.—Arahura (1 a.m., Tuesday), for Westport. • ; " . LYTTELTON. " •. Arrived—Torgauten (2 p.m.),- from Hokitika. Sailed.—Rotomahana, for Wellington. Passengers—Misses Linzey, Fitzgerald, Carmen, Cowdery, Manifold, Kerr, Rni(l, Rolands', Hudson Hardy, Murray, Mesdames Grace, Bussell, Crawford, Lindsay, Rail, Rock,. Tate, Baker and^-.2 .childrem /M'Donald,.. Garforth; Hndfield: aind . party, Masters . Hodgkins, Dalgleish, - Steward, - Dr. . .Mules; , Roy. i Father Cleary, Messrs. G. W. Bennett, Reid, Campbell, Piper, M'Millan, Moriarty, M'Connon, Rock, Borzoni, Gibbons, Fitzer, Young, Black; burne, Kosser, Calton, Home, Hill, Rosolc, Cla'rkson, ' Congreve, Hilene, Wilton, Van Asch, Lawrence, Teschemaker, Nees, Gurr', Kembler, Feitzer, White, Hall*, Stewart, Bass, Bennie, Hclcke, Col., Jowa>y." ' " ;• Sailed.—Pukaki, for Westport. ' / ' . DUNEDIN. ; . V. : Sailed.— I Talune,' for Auckland and Fiji,"' via Westport. ! ... . A' BLUFF. : Arrived.—Ulimaroa; from Dunedin. Arrived.—Mahcno (7.55. a.m.), from Melbourne and HobarL . Passengers for Welling- - ,tonSaloon-fMesdames Courbury, Lewiri'and child, Pfearse, Dunning, Mitchell; / Misses Hicks, Cross, Mitchell, Messrs.' Ashton, Courbury, Heitlier, Stutton, Levy, Hodgson, Mowat, ..Canton, Bisdee; Day, ,'M'Rae, Baving; 30 steerage. ; ' ' " ' • . • , Sailed.—Ulimaroa (6, p.m.),. for Hobart and Melbourne. ■- • ■ /. Sailed.—Maheuo,-for Dunedin. . ■ .THE MATATUA. The local agents of the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company have received advice that the steamer Matatua arrived in London last Saturday morning. The vessel sailed from Wellington ,on 'January-, 22. .. . , . THE RIMUTAKA DUE THURSDAY. . The Nciv . Zealand Shipping Company advise , that the Rimutaka, from London, resumed her voyage from Hobart at 5 a.m. on Sunday. .She is, due in. Wellington at about 11.a.m. on Thursday: ■' ..THE MOERAKT.' The Union Company's steamer Moeraki, which left Sydney on Saturday afternoon, for Wellington direct, is bringing 81 saloon ahd' 90 steerage passengers i for,-Dominion ports.: The Mooraki is expected; here early on Wednesday morning. ' " ' THE STAR OF SCOTLAND. Messrs. Bannatynp' and Company, local agents of. the T.vser Line of steamers, advise that the Star of Scotland, from' London, via Australia, Auckland, and Napier, is due at. Wellington about March 18. Tho vessel has 900 tons of cargo for discharge'at Wellington. THE MORAYSHIRE. The Federal-Houlder-Shirc Line steamer Morayshire left Liverpool on March 7, for Melbourne, Sydney, and New Zealand ports. The vessel is duo to arrive at Auckland about May B, and' should , reach Wellington about five. days later. THE DEVON. The New . Zealand and African , Steamship Company htiye been advised "that the Fedcral-Hbuldor-Shire steamer Devon, which left \Liverpool on February'B, for." Australian and New Zealand ports, sailed from Capetown oil i March ,5. Tho vessel is due, in Wellington i about April 15.. ; . ' NEW ZEALAND AND AFRICAN S.S. CO. ; Movements of stgamers for week endim: i March 9, 1008:- . ... ■ 1 " FEDERAL-.HOULDER-SHIRE LINE. . , ■ Cornwall.—New Zealand to West Coast a Uniled 'Kingdom ports, via Cape Horn, a'r- c rived Bristol February 27, 1908." Devon—West Coast United Kingdom to New Zealand, via Australia, left Liverpool February 8, 1908.

. Surrey.—West Coast United Kingdom to New Zealand, left Capetown February 1(1, 1908. Fifeshire — New Zealand to West Coast United Kingdom ports,- via Cape Horn, left Wellington January 25, 1905.1 : Morayshire.—New Zealand to West Coast United Kingdom ports, via Cape Horn, arrived Avonmouth January 29, 1905... • Oswestry.'Grangc.—West Coast United' Kingdom ports to New Zealand, at Port Chalmers Mil roll G, 1908.

Thorpe Grange.—Now Zealand to West Coast United Kingdom ports, via Monte Video, left Lyttelton February 22, 1308. _ AMERICAN AND AUSTRALIAN 'LINE. Lord Sefton.—"New York to New Zealand, via Australia, at Dnnedin .March 7, IMS. New Orleans.—New York to New Zealand direct, at Wellington March 7, 1908. Strathavon.—New York to New Zealand via Australia, loft New York January 19, 1908. Netherloe.—New York- to New Zealand direct, to leave New York April U, 1908. '

NEW PLYMOUTH-ONEHUNGA. . Messrs. Levin and Co., Ltd., ' local agent* tor the Northern Steamship Company, Limited, notify by advertisement that there will bo no steamer leaving New Plymouth on Friday, March 13,-for. Onehunga. The ■ regular steamer Ifarawa is being detained at Onenunga next Friday to have her boilers blown cloivn, ami will resume her running on Sunday leaving Onehunga, for New Plymouth. • ' THE NEW ORLEANS.. . Tho A. and A. ' Line steamer Now Orleans ■ is expected to complete discharge. at .Wclliny. ton on Friday, and is expected ,to' sail for" Lyttelton and Dunedin. From the latter port the vessel proceeds to Ocean Island to load phosphates for an Australian port, and will probably call in at Wellington, en routo, to replenish bunkers. UNION COMPANY'S CARGO FLEET. The approximate, movements of tho Union Company's cargo steamers for this " week are as follow:— , • ... \ , Wairuna.—Leaves. Auckland about March 9, for 'Newcastle, thence Lyttelton.. » Whangape—Discharge coal. Napier, thenc<•' Lyttelton, and Port Chalmers survey, v ' Wanaba.—Left Wellington 1 . vesterdav; foi Napier and Auckland, thence Bluff, c'tc.'. Raknnoa—Leaves' Newcastle early, for Wei. linijton and Napier. ' ■ '.■.■■■. Ivaituna.—Loads at Greymouth, for Tiinari and Lyttelton., . " Vvaipori.—Discharging Auckland, "thenci ■ Westport, load for. Sydney. Komata.—Westport-Wellington'. ' Kaiapoi—Loading at Kaipara/ for Sydney/• t Hawea.—Discharging timber, " Timaru and Lyttelton. .' / ■ : .. -. Taieri.—Left Greymouth February 27, "■ foi Melbourne, via Port:Huon, with timber. Poherua .--Leaves Greymouth ' March if for limaru and Dunedin. ~ . t w H&eaves .Greymouth March 12, fo^. Lyttelton and Wellington. . Kamona.—Left" Westport'. March' 7, for HoDart. ' . / '• • >~ • Greyniouth, March 9, for Lrtteltirn. . . ' ■ Kitta'wa.—Left Greymouth March 10, for Wellington and Napier. 1 ■■■ Rosamond.—Loads Greymouth, March 11,"for Vv cllington. •_/ w -\Vaihora. Duo Calcutta, leaves end of month 1 ror ssevr. Zealand,,via ports. Tayiuiii.—Laid up. Auckland. - " The coastal steamer Defender ! is to sail for Jiokitika to-morrow, ■ where, after discharging her cargo, she loads i for Wellington. • The. coastal ' trader Tainui, -which- was to sail for Waitara yesterday.afternoon,'has had her departure postponed till. 10 -a.m. to-day. , The .Union Company's steamer Kaiapoi-.left-'-Hokianga at 1, p.m. yesterday, for Kaipara,' whence, after loading timber, she . proceeds to Sydney. ' Mr./ W. B. Cunningham, late purser of the Maori transferred to the Monowai yesterday, vice Mr. V. Duff, who joins the Pateena. Jlr. G. H. M'Kenzie,. late, purser of. the Pateona, transfers to the, Maori. v The Arahura, which , left Wellington on Sat-' urday night, arrived,in Greymouth at lOa.m, yesterday, and was timed to . sail, ■ for/West- . port, at 1 a.m. to-dav on the return journey. The Arahura is due-in Wellington'to-morrow night.' ' •: The, Union Company's; steamer Haiiroto is expected to' leave Westport on, Wednesday, ' wifcH a cargo of coal for Wellington. The ve&», sel should reach Wellington early on Thursday morning. , ; / The .llarine Department advise that the Government steamer Tutanekai, . after . laving •• the cable at Centre Island, -will return to .'Wellington, and, en route ? the vessel will make ; « survey of. a shoal situated; between Gibsa/ Point and Kaikoura,* close to' tho shore. • - V ,