SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 208, 27 May 1908, Page 10

SHIPPING NEWS.

■ —: 6 ■ PHASES OF THE MOON.' HAT. Day. Hr. m. First quarter ... ... 8 10.53 p.m. Full moon 1G 4. 2 p.m. Last quarter 23 11.47 a.m. Now moon 30 2.44 p.m. HIGH AVATER. To-day, 1.32 a.m.; 1.59 p.m. To-morrow, 2.30 a.m:-; 2.51 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 7.1 a.m.? sets, 4.33 p.m. ARRIVALS. TUESDAY, MAY 26. ALEXANDER, : s.s. (4.10 a.m.), 377 tons, Wildinan, from Nelson. TASMAN, s.s. (7.45 a.m.), 179 tons, Cox, from 1 Nolson and Motueka. MARAROA, s.s. (8.10 a.m.), 259S tons, Manning, from Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon — Misses Town send, Thompson, Breeds, Newman, Ellman, Lichfield, Mesdaines Hoban,. Gainsford and 2 children, Donald Smith and infant, Cox, Hadfield, Berry, Porry and 2 children,' Brown arid 2 children, Goldsmith, Messrs. Cowston, Dalglish, Donald, Rich, Halley. Gainsford, Mackenzie, M'Rae, M'Coll, Eichelbaiim, Harris, Cox, Hatch, Hadfield, H'Eivan, Bir- ■ kinshaw, Clappcott, Paterson, AVailio-Major, Walker, Chomic, Brown, Gresson, Gordon, Goldsmith, Hicks, Kember, Green, Reese, M'Lonnan (2), Coard, Roach, Heath, Wakelin (2), Harrob.v; 35 steerage. MAHENO, s.s. (8.15 a.m.), 5282 tons, Neville, from Auckland, Gisborne, and Napier. Passengers: Saloon—Misses AVitherford, Hay, Homing, AValker, Thorpe, Nurse Buckworth, Mesdaines Smith, Crawford, H. Smith, Thorpe and 2 children, Hale, Messrs. Spencer, Ballinger, Polkinghorne, Hcnr.haw, Kirby, Black, Schwartz, Parker, Brown, M'Cullough, Wilson,, Hale, Taylor, Tanner; 23 steerage. OPAAYA, s.s. (8.25 a.m.), 110 tons,' Nicholas, from Blenheim: KOONYA, s.s. (1.40 p.m.), 1091 tons, Nicholson, from Lyttelton. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (4 p.m.), 19S tons, Brigins, from Foxton. PUTIKI, s.s. (G. 20 p.m.), 409 tons, Dewliurst, from Lyttelton. ■ WAIHI, s.s. (8.50 p.m.), 92 tons, Carey, from Blonheim. . * ; " • WEDNESDAY, MAY 27. JESSIE BURNS, 3445 tons, Saville, from Sydney, anchored off Pinnacle Rock at J2.30 a.m. ~ DEPARTURES. \ TUESDAY, MAY 20. AORERE, s.s. (11.50 p.m.), 77,-tons, Fisk, for Patea. MANA, s.s. (12.15 p.m.), 134 tons, Corby, for Patea. / t HUIA, s.s. (1.10 p.m.), 127 tons, Dowell, for Wanganui. HELEN DENNY, barque (2.10 p.m.), 690 ton, Holm, for' Kaipara. ' . TOROA, s.s. (2.50..p.m.),' 388 tons, Peterson, for Napier and Gisborne. . .. STORMBIRD, s.s. (4 p.m.), 217 tons, M'lntyre, for, AVanganui. . KOROMIKO, 5.5.,(4.45 p.m.), 1541 tons, Clift,. for AVestport. , ' . ' . TASMAN, s.S. ■ (5.20 ; p.m.), 179. tons,.. Cox,. for Nelson and Motueka. ~ •. ' :•/: MAPOURIKA, s.s. (5.20 p.m.), 1203 tons, Kennedy, for Nelson, AVestport, and Greymouth. ~'Passengers: Saloon—Misses Townsend, Guinness, Thorpe, Butler, Thurston,'Fell; East: wood, - Hatley, Hornsby, Anyon, Lucas, Fell, Mesdaines Donald, Burke, Gumsford and'two children,; Dorri'ck, . Smith, Guinness, Messrs.. Donald, 'Burke, Gumsford, Hoban,; Morrison, Rivers, '.Kerman, Derrick, AYebber, M'Ginty, Redwood; M'Lean, Rothwell, Kennedy, Parker, Graham;; AYright, Smith, Cook.AA 7 AKATU, s.s. (6.25 p.m.), 157 tons, Wills, for Kaikoura. ■ OPAAYA; s.s. (8 p.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, for Blenheim. ALEXANDER,. s.s. (8 p.m.), 377 tons, Wildman, for Nelson and West Coast. MARAROA, s.s. (8.15 • p.m.), 2598 tons, Manning, for Lyttelton.— 4G passengers. MAHENO, s.s. (9.30 p.m.), 5282 tons, Neville, for Lyttelton and Dunedin. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Gilmer, Shirtcliffe,. Rouse, Gilmonr, rosby, Kemple, Mesdames Johnstone, AYhitmo're, Messrs. Johnstone,'AVhitmore, Addison, Taylor, Lyall, Black, Quinie. KOONYA, s.s. (10.10 p.m.), 1091 tons, Nicholson, for:Nolson and AVest Coast. . KITTAAVA, s.s. (midnight), 1247 tons, Pennington, for Greymouth. . \ WEDNESDAY, MAY 27. NORA NIVEN, trawler (12.15 a.m.), 56 tons, Eddy, for fishing grounds. ; EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Jessie; Burns, Sydney, May 27. . Rakarioa, Napier, May 27. x Pateenk; Nelson, May 27. Blenheim, Blenheim, May 27. AVhanjjape, AVestport, May 27. Penguin, New Plymouth,- May 27. - - Monowai;-Sydney, May-27. ■■-. ..'■■■ Torgauten, Auckland, May 27. Maori; Lyttelton, May 27. : ■Pateena, Nelson, Pictou, May 27. Arahura, AYest Coast, Nelson, May 27. .Manaroa, Motueka, May 27. Komata, Greymouth, May 28. ICahu, Napier, via Coast, ;May 28.., Victoria, Dunedin, Lyttelton, May 28. Stormbird, AVanganui, May 28. Talune, Fiji,' Auckland, - llav 28. Turakina, Port Chaliners, May 28. . Mararoa, Lyttelton, May 28. . Tasman, Nelson, Motueka, May 28. Kini, Greymouth, May 28. Aorere, Patea, May 28. Mana, Patea; May 28. Defender, Karamea, May. 28. / (Huia, AVanganui, May 28. Mokoia, Sydnoy, via Auckland, May 29. AVarrimoo, Melbourne, via South, May 29. Rotoiti, New Plymouth, Onehunga, May 29.. Charles Edward, Picton, May 29. , ' AVakatu, Kaikoura, May 29. ' • Mapourika, AVest Coast, Nelson, May 30. Flora, Southern ports, May 31. AVaikare, Auckland, Gisborne! Napier, June 2. , .... Maitui, Sydney, Juno 3. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Kamona, AVestport, May 27. ?Kittawa, Greymouth; May 27. AYaihi, Blenheim, May 27. Queen of tho South, Foxton, May 27. AVhakatane, Lyttelton, May 27. Maori, Lyttelton, May 27. Pateena, Picton, Nelson, May 27. , Putiki, Wanganui, May 27. Blenheim, Blenheim, May 27. Manaroa, Motueka, May 27. Takapuna, Now Plymouth, Onehunga, May 27.. Ennerdale, Nelson, May 28. A r ictoria, Sydney via Auckland, May 28. .. Monowai, Lyttelton and Dunedin, May 28. : Kahu; Napier, via Coast, May-28. Otterburn, Lyttelton, May 28. Tasman, Nelson, Motueka, May 28. Rakanoa, Westport, May 28. . Mararoa, Lyttelton, May 28. •; Opawa, Blenheim, May 28. , Huia, Wanganui, May 28. ■ . Mana, Patea, May 28. ' Aorere, Patea, May 28. Stormbird, AVanganui, May 28. Defender, Ivaramea, May 29. Hamstead, Lyttelton, May 29. Penguin, Picton, Nelson, May 29. AVarrimoo, Sydney, May 29. Mokoia,. Lyttelton and Dunedin, May 29. ■ Arahura; iPicton, Nelson, and AVest Coast, May 30. , ." j • Pateeua, Lyttelton, May 80. > AVakatu, Kaikoura, May 30. ■ Rotoiti, Nelson, Now Plymouth, and Onehunga, May 31. Flora, Nelson, West Coast, June 1. Turakina, Timaru, June -1. AA T aikare, Lyttelton, Dunedin, June 2. Mapourika, Nelson and AA r est Coast, June 2. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. AVIMMERA, s.s., leaves Sydney, May 27, for Wellington, via Auckland, Gisborne. Napier. Duo Wellington June a. Leaves same day for Lyttelton and Dunedin. ULIMAROA, . s.s., leaves Melbourne, May 27, for AVellington, via Hobart and Southern ports. Due AVellington, June 5. , Leaves for Sydney direct same day. Due Sydney, June 9. JIONOAA'AI, 5.5.,. left Sydney, May 23, for Wellington direct. Duo Wollineton, May 27. Leaves for Lyttelton" and Dunedin, May : 28, ■where she tranships to the Haheno, which goes through to Molbourne. _ MOKOIA, s.s., left Sydnoy, May 20, for Wellington, via Auckland, Gisbornej and Napier. Duo AVellington, May 29. Loavos for Lyttelton and Dunodio samo day. AVARRIMOO, *S.s. left Melbourne, May. 20, for AVellington, .via Hobart and Southern ports. Due AVellington May 29. Leaves for . j&<lney direct Bftnie day. Due. Sydney June 2,

MOERAICI, s.s., leaves Melbourne Juno .1 for Wellington, via Hobart and Southorn ports. Duo Wellington June 12.' Leaves same clay for. Sydney direct. Duo Sydney June 16. VICTORIA, s.s. left Dunedin, May 26, for Sydney via Lyttelton, Wellington, Napier, Gisbnrne, and Auckland. Arrives and leaves Wellington, May 28. Due Sydney Juno 5. . MAITAI, s.s., leaves Sydney, May 30, for Wellington direct. Due Wellington, Juno 3. Leaves following day for Melbourne, via Southern ports and Hobart. Duo Melbourne Juno 13. • OVERSEA SHIPPING. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. From London. PAPANUI (duo Wellington about June 6), 1 sailed April 18, via Capetown and Hobart. (Now Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) MATATUA (due Wellington about Juno 9), sailed April 10, via Auckland. (Shaw, Savill Co., agents.) CORINTHIC (due Wellington June 16), sailed, Plymouth on May 2, via Capetown and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill, agonts.) TOMOANA (due Wellington about Juno 2S), sailed April 20, via Australian ports, Auckland, and Napier. ICAIKOURA (duo Wellington about July 10), left London May G, via Auckland. (N.Z. Shipping Co;, agents.) ■ STAR OP AUSTRALIA (due Wellington about July 15), left London May 8, via Australian ports, Auckland, and Napior. ' : RUAPEHU (due Wellington about July 2), sailed on May 14, Plymouth, May 16, via Cape-, town and Hobart. From Liverpool. CORNWALL (duo Wellington about June 12), sailed on April 11, for Australian and New Zealand, ports.. (F.H.S. Line, agents.) FIFESHIRE (due Wellington about July 14), sailed on May 2, via Australia and Auckland. (P.-H.-S.. Lino, agents.) DELPHIC (due Wellington about July 21), sailed on May 20, via Auckland. (Shaw-Savill, agents.) From New York. BUCEEOS (due Wellington about June 20), sailed on April 8, via Auckland. (A. and A. Line, agents.) . i STAR OP NEW. ZEALAND (due Wellington about June 26), sailed on April ]2, for Australian and New Zealand ports. (Tyser Lino, agents.) . STEPHANOTIS (duo Wellington about July 19), sailed on April 29, via , Australia and Auckland. (A. and A. Line, agehts.) BAILING VESSELS TO AT'.RIVE. , RENFIELD, four-biasted barquentine, left Liverpool, February 20, for Wellington.MARJORY GLEN, barque, left Liverpool, May 12, for Wellington. BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. SYDNEY. I, May 26. Arrived.—Edward, brig, from 'Greymouth. . Arrived.—Maitai (4. p.m.), from Wellington. Arrived.—Waipori, from • Westport. Sailed.—Dartford, for Lyttelton. ' NEWCASTLE. May 26. .'Arrived.—lndraghiri, from Port Chalmers. HOBART. May 26. Sailed.—Kaitangata, for New Zealand. ~.. MELBOURNE. ' _ _ / ' ; May 26. Arrived.—Brisbane, from Kaipara. . ' COASTAL. . TUESDAY, MAY 26.-, CAPE MARIA. : ' . Union Company's steamer from east passed west at 8.45 a.m. to-day. AUCKLAND. V Arrived.—Talune (11.50 p.m. Monday), from Suva.'. '■ ■; r Sailed.—Mokoia (4 p.m.),'■ for Southern ports. Passengers for Wellington—Misses Roche, Phillips, Meyern, Probert, Duignan, Messrs. I Hamilton, Joaeliim, Blanche, Jeffs. / Sailed.—Talune (3.15 p.m.), for Wellington. . ONEHUNGA, Arrived.—Rarawa (9.5 a.m.), from, New Plymouth';"""' Sailed.—Rarawa, for New Plymouth. Passengers : Saloon—Misses' Meehan, Paul, Stoddart, Allsworth, Von Meyern, Mrs.::. Meehan, Messrs. Andreac, Meehan, Hoskins, Hyde, Wilson, Grimwood, Graham, Ewing, 'and Rev. Flanagan. ■ •' NEW PLYMOUTH. . Arrived.—Penguin (3.40 a.m.), from Onehunga. Sailed.—Penguin (12.50 p.m.), for Wellington. Sailed.—Rotoiti (9 p.m.), for Onehucga. : , WANGANUI. . , Arrived.—Moa .(7.10 a.m.), from .Wellington. NAPIER. . Arrived.—Waikare v (11 a.m.),. from Wellington. \ Sailed.—Rakanoa (10 a.m.), for Wellington. '. BLENHEIM'.'... ; r .. ■To sail.—Blenheim (midnight),' for Wellington. PICTON. To sail.—Pateena (9.30 p.m.), for Wellington. . \ ' ■ V . NELSON.- :. Arrived.—Pateena (2.45 a.m.), from Picton. Arrived.—Waverl'ey (8.35 a.m.), from Wellington. . , Sailed.—Pateena (2.35 p.m.), for Picton. MOTUEKA. Arrived.—Manaroa' (6 a.m.), from Wellington. : To Sail.—Manaroa (5 p.m.), for Wellington. '' / KARAMEA. Ai'rived.—Defender (G p.m. Monday), from Wellington. WESTI'ORT. • ■ x ■Arrived.—Arahura (4 a.m.), from Greymouth. Sailed.—Arahura (7 a.m.), for Nelson. To sail.—Whangape (7 p.m.), for- Wellington. GREYMOUTH. Sailed.—Arahura (11 p.m. Monday), for Westport. • " . - . LYTTELTON. . - , Arrived.—Maori (6.50 p.m.), from Wellington. : Sailed.—Canopus, for.■ Westport. Sailed.—lCini, ; for Greymouth; Sailed. —Falcon, . schooner,. for Havelock. Sailed.—Corinna, for New Plymouth. Sailed.—Polierua, for Greymouth. . Sailed.—Maoir, for Wellington, with about 150 passengers. • DUNEDIN. Sailed.—Victoria (1.30 p.m.), for Northern ' ports and Sydney. Passongers for Wellington —Misses Maltby, Coull, Kerr, Mrs. Armstrong and child, Messrs. Jones, Armstrong. - • * BLUFF. Arrived.—Hawea, from Hobart. Sailed.—'Warrimoo, for Dunedin. THE TALUNE. At a" late hour on Monday night the Union Company's steamer Talune, from Suva, arrived in .Auckland. Tho vessel left Auckland yesterday' for Wellington, and is bringing: 853 hunches of bananas and 5761 cases. of fruit for discharge here. ■ / TURAKINA'S LOADING PORTS! ' The N.Z. Shipping Co.'s steamer Turakini is expected to leave Port Chalmers to-day, and should reach' here on Thursday night. After Homeward loading at Wellington, she leaves hei'o on June 1 for Timaru and Lyttelton. From the latter port she sails for London on July 6. ' ■ : ■ THE TOROA DELAYED. Yesterday the departure of the Toroa for Napior and . Gisborue was delayed in consequence of the vessel being overloaded.' Tho mate of the Toroa was advised of the fact some hours prior to her fixed time of sailing. Her clearance papers were refused until sho had discharged a considerable portion of cargo, which brought her up to the licensed loading lino. HOMEWARD BOUND. The Now Zealand and African S.S. Company advise that the following are the intending passongers by the I'ederal-Houlder-Shiro steamer Devon, which is timed to sail from Waitara on May 30 for Avonmouth:—Firstelass: From Wellington—Mrs. Fraser-Hurst and Master Fraser-Hurst, Mr. Arthur Cop. From Waneauui—Miss Davis and nurse. From Auckland—ltr. and Mrs.'BriUain..- From Dtmedin—Misses A. , and E. Herbert, Mrs. Herbert; Messrs. J. and E. Herbert, L. Taylor, Master'• Herbert. Third-class: From Auckland —Mrs. Morris, Messrs. R. and C. Morris, T. H. Lawson, E. Brown, Masters Morris (2). From Christchurch—Mrs. Murcli and infant. ,Mr. L. Mills, Mr. J, Gardner.

SCARCITY OF SEAMEN. According to tho "Otago Daily Times" Captain Johansen, of tho barque Drainmcnseren, offered to engage the crew of tho wrecked French ship President Felix Faure,- but was unsuccessful,, as tho men decided to return to France, via Sydney. Meanwhile tile' Draminenseren remains at her anchorage at Carey's Bay, Port Chalmers, awaiting her full complenient before, sho can get away for. Noumea. THE CORINTHIC AT'CAPETOWN. Messrs. Levin and Company have received cabled advice that tho Shaw, Savill and Albion Company's liner 'Corinthic left Captv' - town on Saturday, afternoon in continuation of her .voyage from. London to Wellington. Iho vessel left Plymouth on May 2, and has -yot to call at Hobart before reaching Welling- ' ton, whenco she is due on June 16. The Tyser liner Indradevi left New York on May 23 for Melbourne, Sydney, and New Zealand ports.. On her way from New Plymouth to Wellington this week the Rotoiti has been diverted to call at Picton en route. After fading ballast, the locally-owned barquo Weathersfield was towed to the Stream Her future movements are not yet ; '_ The barque 1 Orellana was placed on the • Patent Slip, yesterday morninE for overhaul , and painting. She is expected to come of on Thursday morning. . .. 7 . • .. The Corinna, which was duo here to-day from Southern ports, is not -calling at Wellington this time, but is proceeding direct from- .... Lyttelton to New, Plymouth. - - , It is reported that-the scow Echo has boon fixed to load hemp ex- lonic for Foxton, 1 1 hcnco sho proceeds to Karamea to pick up a • freight, of timber for Wellington. , Captain Evans, of the Penguin, will transfer to the Takapuna to-day. It is expected that Captain R. Stewart .will transfer from the Pateena to the Penguin, on Friday. Captain Manley, who has been, ashore on 1 sick leave, is to rejoin the Himitangi, relieving Captain Harvey, wljo returnsito tho com- ' mand of tho Queen oftho Soutl\ On Thursday the New • Shipping Company's, steamer Whakatane is fixed to. sail for Lyttelton, in continuation of her discharging operations. Her discharge ■ of-'- cargo at Wellington has been delayed by the, inclement weather. ■ ■ ... . ~. , .... Messrs. Bannatyne and Company advise that ' the Defender reached Karamea at 6 o'clock on Monday night, and was. expected ; .to. leave for ■ Wellington on last night's' tide. She is dua here .on Thursday,, and sails on the return-■ voyage on Thursday or Friday. Messrs. Levin and. Co., local agents for the Australian -Mail Linfl,. intimate that, the -In--, venc.is timed to/leave Aucklandon, June 1. for San Francisco. The Boveric, which is tho. inward boat, is duo at Aiickland ;.abo.ut June 14, from San Francisco. It, is reported thatshe is bringing a'large cargo.'' , . ! On her return trip to Wellington'the Arahura, from the West Coast; left. Greymouth at 11 o'clock on. Monday night, and Westport at 7 o'clock yesterday .morning. According to time-table arrangements she is to leave Nelson - at 7 a.m. and Picton at 2 p.m. to-day. Accordingly she should arrive in port hero between 6 and 7 this-evening; Approximately the quantity ' of the cargo discharged from the' Shaw, Savill liner lomo ,is_as follows:—1900 bales hemp, 813 bales wool, 337 sacks peas, 150 cases cheese, .58 casks pelts and tallow, 30 cases meat extract, 27,000 car- * cases frozen meat, and 60 tons general cargo., The Whangape was fixed to leavo Westport' ; last night for Wellington. . ,