SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 2631, 5 August 1908, Page 10

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OP THE MOON. AUGUST. Day. . Hr. m. First quarter 5 9.10 p.m. Full moon 12 4.29 p.m. Last quarter • 19 8.55 a.m. New moon 27 10.29 a.m. HIGH WATER. To-day, 10.10 a.m.; 10.35 p.m. To-morrow, 10.58 a.m.; 11.23 p.m. , SUN. Sun rises to-day, G. 51 a.m.; sets, 4.59 a.m. ARRIVALS. TUESDAY, AUGUST 4. BLENHEIM, s.s. (3.50 a.m.), 120' tons, Watson, from Blenheim. FLORA, s.s. (4.25 a.m.), 1273 tons, Todd, from Dunedin, Oamaru, Timaru, and Lyttelton. OPAWA, s.s. (4.50 a.m.), 110 tons, Eckford, from Blenheim. TASMAN, s.s. (5.10 a.m.), 179 tons, Cox, from Nelson and Motueka. . „ MARAROA, s.s. (G. 35 a.m.)', 2598 tons, Manning, from Lyttelton. Passengers: SaloonMisses Spain, Martin, Lee, Robinson, Gregan, M'Lean, Butler, M'Keever, Agnew, Chrystall, Mesdatues Bowden, Spain, Albert, Harrison, Findlay,. Willis, Timras, Georgonson, Prestdn, Malcolm, Simpson, Blair, 1 Oldaker, Chrystall, Parkinson, Dent, Schmidt, Capt. Bone, Capt. Harrison, Messrs. Mimro, Meikle, Duncan, M'Gratb, Crawford, Budel, Budd, Albert, Collins, Harrow, Nowarth, Jones, Lawson, Dickison, Campbell, Rhodes, Greid, Juill, Pitcaithly, Bain, Wollfdorf, Staples,M'Cormick, Hinge, Madden, Blair, Shaw, Paine, • Whitcombe, Booth, Dr. Meade, Jenkins, Parkinson, Dent, Ait ken, Burry, Hay, Johnston, Bregor, Buckley, Poulton, Reeves, Tolley; 40 steorage. 1 MONOWAI, s.s. (7.10 a.m.), 2433 tons, Lacey, from Auckland, Gisborno, and Napier. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Davey, Simmonds, Mrs. Best, Messrs. Hudson, Hillock, Iligham, Fuller, Riggardon, Wilson, Mollard, Gruar, M'Lean, Hood, Glendenning; 5 steerage. - KAHTT, s.s. (5.15 p.m.), IS2 tons, Thompson, from Napier, via East Coast. PATEENA, s.s. (10.20 p;m.),.1212 tons, Jelly, from Nelson and Picton. Passengers—Misses Reeves, M'Rae, Matthews,' Clark, Bisliill, M'Donald, Masefield, Thower, Keating, Mesdames Smith, Sutherland, Bowser, Trask, Matthews and 3 children, Grammer, Dunn, Stuart, M'Donald and 4 children, Roberts, Draper, Goff, M'Cormick, Smith, Messrs. Gothard and child, Carmody, Corgan, Flint, Grant, Adams, Blick, Parata, Lowes, Webley (3)j Whitchorn, Liglitband, Sparrow,'' Hunter, Graham, Giblin, Davies, Mitchell, Sclfe, Blair, Grammer, Rhodes, Eden (2), Bedtson, Jones, Henry, Hally, Terris, Mitchell, GofF, Gear,' M'Fadden, Dunn, Longman, Forbes, M'Donald, Sheridan, Hegglin, Farrill, Costello (3),-. Stuart, ■ Oben, Soman, Grant, O'Dwyer, Nolan, Ross, Man.ning, Paul, Mowatt, O'Brien, Webster, Walker, Casey, Van Asch, Sim, Bartlett, Feldwick, Bell, Kennaday, Smale, Draper, O'Rourlce, Wills, Tapp, M'Callum, Goulter, Farmar, Godfrey, M'Cormick, Fuller, Perano', Freeth; 20 steorago. ' ..

DEPARTURES. TUESDAY, AUGUST 4., AYAIHI, s.s. (2 a.m.), 92 tons, Carey, for Blenheim. . DEFENDER, s.s. (1 pim.), 190 tons, Jamieson, for Karamea.' LIZZIE TAYLOR, ketch (3.25 p.m.), 77 tons, Petersen, 'for Havelock. ,'OPAWA, s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 110 tons, Eckford, for Blenheim. : TASMAN, 5.5.!(5.30 p.m.), 179.t0n5, Cox, for Nelson ond Motuekn. ■ MAPOUEIKA, s.s. (5.30 p.m.), 1203. tons, Ken-* nedy, for Nelson, Westport,_ and Greymoutli. Passengers—Saloon: For Nelson—Miss■' Ferguson, Messrs; Gregor, HiU, Middlestone, Gould, Sparrow. For Westport—Messrs. Munn, Gilbert, Hopkirk, Thompson, .Cook. For Greymouth—Messrs. Ivollar, Norton, Duncan, Low. BLENHEIM, s.s. (5.35 p.m.), 120 tons,' Watson, for Blenheim. MONOWAI, s.s. (5.10 p.m.), . 2433 tone, Lacey, for Lyttelton and Dunedin. Passengers—Saloon: ■ Fot Lyttelton—Misses Cholmondley, Loch, Becch, Mesdames Shulkeld, Loch, Browne, Messrs. Loch, Beech. For Dunedin— Misses .M'Lean, Drcwette, Mesdames M'Lean, Drewette, Messrs. Geddes, SherJaw. s ORETI, s.s. (fi p.m.), 215 tons, Gibbons, for Wanganui. , . ALEXANDER, s.s. .(6.20 p.m.), 377 tons, Wildman, for Nelson and West Coast. , MANA, s.s. (G. 40 p.m.), 131 tons, Corby, for Patea. . '.

MARAROA, s.s. (8 p.m.), 2598 tons, Manning, for Lyttelton, Passengers: Saloon—Miss Lawry, Mrs.; Gray, Messrs.' Bradshaw, Ross, Booth, Hulme, Laurenson, M.P., Pelham, Williamson, Briggs, Hill, Grant, Oliver, Weller, Prosseiy Catherall, Pollock, Harroway, Copcy, White,. Cosier. ■ " • FLORA, s.s. (lp p.m.), 1273 tons, Todd, for Napier, Gisborne. and Auckland. , PUKAKI, s.s. (11.50/ p.m.), 1441 tons, Harris for Grevmouth. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. ' Kotuku, West'port,: August 5. • Blenheim, Blenheim, August 5. Opawa, Blenheim, August 5. Kittawa, Greymouth, August 5. Aorere, Patea, August 5. Waihi, Blenheim, August 5. Queen of- the South, Foxton, August 5. Huia, Wanganui, August 5. . Stormbird, Wanganui, August 5. Ruru, Napier, August 5. Manaroa, Motueka, August 5. Maori, Lyttelton, August '5. - Arahura, West Coast, Nelson, and Picton, August 5. Kahu, Napier, via Coast, August 5. ; Takapuna, Onehunga, Now Plymouth, Au-gust-5. Maheno, Sydney, August .5. Corinna, Southern ports,' August 5. . Wiiuinora, Dunsdin, Lyttelton, August G. Mararoa, Lyttelton, August G. Pateena, Nelson and Picton, August 6. Ttisman, Nelson, Motueka, August '6. Mana, Patea, August G. Den of Ruthven, Vancouver, ' via ports, August G. Wnnaka, Auckland, Limestone Island,' August 7. Waverloy, Picton, August 7. Wonga .Fell, Lyttelton, August 7. V , Warrimoo, Melbourne, via South, August 7. • Rotoiti, Onehurtga and New Plymouth, August 7. ; Mokoia, Sydney, via Auckland, August 8. Mapourika, West Coast, Nelson, August 8, Defender, Karamca, August S. Wakatu, Kaikoura, August 8. Komata, AVestport, . August 8. Monowai, ■ Dunedin, Lyttelton, August 9. Koonya, Southern ports,- August 9. Waikare, Auckland, via ports, August 11. PROJECTED. DEPARTURES. Rimutaka, Lyttelton, August 5. Kotuku, West Coast, August 5.' Waihi j Blenheim, August 5. Stormbird, Wanganui, August 5. Manaroa, Havelock, August 5. Huia, Wanganui, ;August 5. Queen of the South, Foxton, August 5. Aorere, Patea, August 5. Takapuna, New Plymouth, Onehunga, . August 5. Pateena, Picton and Nelson, August 5. Maori, Lyttolfon, August 5. AVhakatane, Waitara, August 5. Indradevi, Lyttelton, August 5.' Janeta, Lyttelton, August 5. Poherua, West Coast, August 5. ■ Opawa, .Blenheim, August 5.' Blenheim, Blenheim, August 5. ' Mararoa, Lyttelton, August 6. Tasman, Nelson, Motueka, August G. Mana, Patea, August G. Corinna, Nelson and New Plymouth, August G. Mahono, Molbourne, via South, August G. 'Wimmera, Sydney, via Auckland, August G, Euru, Napier and Gisborne, Auglist 6. ■ Rotoiti,.New Plymouth, Onohunga, August?. AVarrimoo, Sydney, August 7. .'AVaverley, Picton, August 7. Kahu, Napier, August 7. Molcoin, Lyttelton and Dunedin, August -8. AVnkatu, Kaikoura, August 8. i Arahura, Picton, Nelson, and West Coast. August 8. . Koonya, Nelson and West Coast, August 10. Monowai, Napier, Gisborne, Auckland, Au-~ gust 10. Waikare, Lyttelton, Dunedin, August 11. Mapourika, Nelson and AVest Coast, August 11. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. AA r ARRIMOO, s.s., left Mclbourno July 23, Wellington, via Hobart and Southern povls. Duo Wellington August 7. Leaves same day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney, Awjisfc 11,

MOKOIA, s.s. left Sydney July 30, for AVollinpbou, vin Auckland, Gisbor.no, and Napier. Duo Wellington, August 7. Leaves samo day for Lyttelton and Dunedin. ULIMAROA, s.s., leaves Molbourno August 5, for Wellington via Hobart and Southern ports. Duo Wellington August 14. Leaves samo day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney August 18. VICTORIA, s.s., leaves Sydney August 5, for Wellington, via Auckland, Gisborno, and Napier. Duo Wellington August 11. Leaves same' day for Lyttelton and Dunedin. MAHENO, s.s. left Sydney August 1, for Wellington direct. Due Wellington August 5. Loaves August G, for Melbourne,■ via Southern ports and Hobart. Due Melbourne August 15. MAITAI, s.s., leaves Sydney August 8 for Wellington direct. Duo Wellington August 12. . Leaves August 13 for Melbourne, via Southern ports and Hobart. Duo Melbourne August 22. WIMMERA, s.s., left Dunedin August 4 for Sydney, via Lyttelton, Wellington, Napier, Gisborno, and Auckland. Arrives and leaves Wellington August G. Duo Sydney August 14. MOANA, s.s., leaves Sydney August 12 for Wellington, via Auckland, Gisborno, and Napier. Duo Wellington August 21. Loaves same day for Lyttelton and Dunedin. TALUNE, s.s., leaves Melbourne August 12 for Dunodiu, ,via Hobart, Bluff. Tranships to Moeraki, which is due hero on August 21, and leaves for Sydney direct the samo day. Duo Sydney August 2a. OVERSEA SHIPPING. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. From London. TOKOMARU (due Wellington about August 10), sailed on Juno 5, via Auckland. (Shaw, Savill, agents.) MAJiERE (duo Wellington about August 25), sailed on Juno 18, via Australia, Auckland, and Napier. . (Tyser Lino, agents.). MAMARI (due Wellington about August 11), sailed ,on June 25, Plymouth Juno 27, via Capetown and Hobart. (Shaw-Savill, agents.) TONGARIRO (duo Wellington about August 20), sailed on July 9, Plymouth July 11, via Capetown and Hobart ' (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.).' lONICJduo Wellington about September 8), sailed on July 23, Plymouth July 25, via Gapetown and Hobart. (Shaw-Savill, agents.) ' , "WHAKARUA (due Wellington about September 22), sailed on July 15, 'via Australia, Auckland, .and Napier. (Tyser Line, ageits.). From Manchester. OSWESTRY GRANGE (duo Wellington about September 4). Sailed on Juno 30, via Australia and Auckland; (F.H.S. Line, agents.) \ ' From Liverpool. NORFOLK (due Wellington about August 10), sailed on May . 30, via Australia and Auckland. (I'.H.S. Lino, agents.) . CEVIC (due Wellington about September 1),sailed on Juno 20, via Australia and Auckland. (Shaw-Savill, agents.) , . HAWKE'S BAY (due Wellington about September! S)J sailed on' July 11, via Auckland (Tyser Line,' agonts.) From Vancouver. DEN OFRUTEVEN (due Wellington about August 1 7), sailed on Juno 15, via Auckland and Lyttelton. .. (Johnston and Co., agents.)- • From Now York. JBANARA (dut: Wellington ' about August 27), sailed on Juno 2G,.via Australia and Auckland. (A. and A. Line, agents.) INVERTAY (duo Wellington about Saptembor 10), sailed on, Juno 26, via Australia and Auckland. (U.S. and A. Lino, agents.) BRIEZ HUEL (due Wellington about Soptembor 18). sailed on July 1, via Australia and Auckland. (U.S. and A. Line, agents.) INDRALEMA (duo Wellington about September 12),. sailed on July' 4, via Australia and Auckland. (Tyser Line, agents.) CLAN MATHESON (duo Wellington about October, 20), sailed on July. 25,' via Australia and Auckland. (A. and A. Line, agents.) . SAILING, VESSELS EXPECTED.' MARJORY GLEN, barque, left Liverpool May 12, for Wellington. ' CARACCiOLO, ship, left Marseilles, June 27,for Wellington. '_■■■■ , BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. NEWCASTLE. . August 1 ' Arrived.—Wairuna, , from . Auckland.

COASTAL. : TUESDAY,''AUGUST 1. I CAPE MARIA. A steamer passed at 10 a.m. to-day, presumably the Moana, bound from Auckland, to Sydney. . , KAIPAEA. Arrived.—Kaiapoi,. s.s., from Auckland. Sailed.—Eliza Firth, schooner, for Lyttelton. Sailed—Amelia Sims, schooner, for Wellington. , ■ • ■ 1 ' •. ■ HOidANGA. . - Sailed. —Korora, threo-masUd • scow, for Auckland. , AUCKLAND. ' ' -- 1 Sailed.—Hinemoa, Government 6.5., for the northern lighthouses. ONEHUNGA. Arrived.—Earawa (8.50 a.m.), from New Plymouth. i Sailed.—Earawa,'for New/ Plymouth. Passengers.' Saloon—Misses Hueston, Tattley, Milligan, Pratt, Mesdaraes Clark, Hueston, Ledez, Eyah, Harris, Abrahams, Maxwell, Coulson, Percival, Griggs, Clark, Hadley, Robinson, Juriss, Turner, ICirlc. -j. : i NEW PLYMOUTH. V ; Arrived.—Takapuna (3 a.m.), from Onohunga. Sailed.—Rotoiti (9 p.m.), for Onehunga. ' . Sailed.—Takapuna (12.45 p.m.), for Wellington. FOXTON. . Arrived.—Queen of the South (noon), from -Wellington. - ' PATEA. . . , • Arrived.—Aorere (1.30 p.m.), from Wellington. , . AVANGANUI. 0 Arrived—Huia (1, p.m.), from Wellington., Arrived.—Stormbird (1.30 p.m.), from Wellington. NAPIER. ** Arrived.—Waikare (10 a.m.), from Wellington. ' Sailed.—Waikare; for Gisborno. i '• BLENHEIM. , To sail.—Waihi (8 p.m.), for Wellington. ■ , ' MOTUEKA. 1 Arrived.—Manaroa (2.30 a.m.), from Wellington. 1 ' Sailed.—Manaroa (12.10 p.m.), for Wellington. • I'AREWELL SPIT.' Kini passed east- at 8.45 a.m., and Torgauten.at 10 a.m. . ■ " . " WESTPORT. . , \ Sailed.—Kotuku (2.20 p.m.), for Wellington. LYTTELTON. ■ Arrived.—Maori (7 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Stephanotis (5.15 p.m.), for Dunedin; Eakiura, for Timaru and Dunedin; Maori (8.15 p.m.), for Wellington, with about 110 passengers. DUNEDIN. Arrived.—Warrimoo, s.s., from Melbourne. Sailed.—Wimmera, for Northern ports. Passengers for Wellington—Misses Dick (2),. Norton, Messrs. Fogarty, Greenslado, Brailsford, Collie. '

• m "BLTJFF. Arrived.—lCoonya, from 'Greymouth. Sailed.—Arawa, for Lyttelton. THE INDRADEVI. To-niorroiv the Tyser -Line steamer Indradevi .is expected to leave for Lyttelton and Dunedin .to complete discharge. The vessel then goes on the loading berth for London at Dominion ports. THE MOICOIA. Through incessant rain interfering with her loading operations at Sydney tho departure of the Union Company's steamer Mokoia was put back a day. Tho vessel arrived in Auckland on Monday, and leaves there to-day for Wellington, one day late. Accordingly sho should arrivo in Wellington on Saturday instead of Friday, and sail tho samo evening for Lyttelton and Dunedin. THE WONGA FELL. Tho Union Company's chartered steamer Wonga Fell, which is duo from Newcastle, via Lyttelton oji Friday is a steel screw steamer of 3098 tons gross, and 3883. tons net register. She is 360 ft. > long, 48.5 ft. in beam, and 18.4 ft. in depth nf hold. Sho has triple expansion engines of 3GI nominal horse-power. She was built in 1904 at Sunderland, by Sir J. Lning and Coihpanv, Limited, and is owned by Messrs. W. S. Fell and Co- of- Sydney

WAIMATE, AT DUNEDIN. A ROUGH VOYAGE. On Saturday morning the New Zealand Skipping Co.'s steamer Waimate, from London, arrived at Port Chalmers. The vessel left London'in June, and, after a tempestuous voyage of 59 days, readied her destination safely. Mountainous seas and gales of hurricane force impeded the Waimate's progress, and did some minor . damage, but, fortunately, no casualties occurred. Captain Cameron, R.-N.8., is in command, and has the following officers associated with him: —Chief, Mr. CI. W. Clements; .second,' Mr. S. 11.I 1 . Martin; third, Mr. W. F. Hood; fourth, Mr. E. J. Narseyj surgeon, Dr. G. Phillips. Engineers: Mr. J. Christie, chief; and Messrs. A. J; Nicholson, T. W. M'Lean, W. A. Thompson, and Jordan as second, third, fourth, and fifth respectively. Mr. C. AV. Wood is chief steward; THE'MATATUA'S CARGO. The following cargo was shipped by the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company's steamer Matatua, which left Auckland last week for London:— Prom Auckland—947 bales and 141 pockets flax, .48 dumps tow, ISO casks tallow, 36 casks'pelts, 160 bales wool, 16 bales leather, 84 bags hides, 780 bags concentrates,-45S sacks and 742 cases' gum, 40 tons scrap steel, 10 tons sundries, 19 bars and 6 boxes bullion, valued at .£40,000. From Wellington—3SG4 carcasses mutton, 2320 carcasses lamb, 88 quarters beef, 2246 bags legs mutton, 34 boxes kidneys, 118 bales flax,' 28 casks tallow, 42 bags hides, 4. packages sun-dries.-"From Picton—224o carcasses mutton, 1026 carcasses 18 boxes kidneys, 14(5 bales wool, 4 bales sheepskins, 49 casks tallow, 10 sacks peas. From Timaru—ll,9sß carcasses mu,tton, 1(5,002 carcasses lamb, 25 boxes kidneys, 6D3 bales wool, 194 casks tallow, 114 casks pelts, '43 casks casings. From Dunedin—4s46 carcasses rabbits, 23 boxes kidneys, 85 bales wool, 74 bales rabbitskins, 83 casks, tallow, 2 packages sundries. ■ DOMINION EXPORTS. THE EUAPEHU'S CARGO. Last, Thursday the' New' Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Ruapchu, which left Wellington, for London, took the following exports:—From 'Wellington—379 bales wool, 352 casks tallow, 6821 carcasses mutton. 6305 carcasses lamb, 1000 quarters beef, 500 bags pieces , mutton,' 557 bales flax, 18 bales'skins, 21 bales leather, 28 bales basils, 98 dumps tow. From Wahganui—s6 bales wool,* 38 casks tallow. From Bluff—2l bales wool, 60 bales sheepskins, i-'liale rabbi tsldus. From Auckland—294 bales flax. From Napier—37l bales wool, 108 casks tallow, 40 casks-preni. jus., 9253 carcasses .mutton, 1625 carcasses lamb, 1900 quarters beef, 303 crates pieces mutton, 471 crates beef, 391 sacks frozen' sundries, 695 cases sweetbreads,! 10 bales skins,' 88 casks pelts, 23 casks casings. From Lyttelton—92B bales wool, 219 casks tallow,. 6526 carcasses mutton, 7036 carcasses lamb, 43 bales flax, 32 bales skins, 318 casks pelts, 51 packages, casings, 18 bales basils, 30 dumps tow, 5 packages nair, 4-1 casks oleo, 65 sacks peas. From. Timaru—467 bales woql, 51 casks. tallow, 7956 carcasses mutton,' 9859 "carcasses lamb, . 2 quarters beef, 101 bales skins,' 26 casks pelts, 13 casks oleo. On Friday morning : the Union Company's collier Komata leaves Westport; for Wellington. : ' Tho Canadian liner Den of Ruthven is expected to leave Lyttelton to-morrow for Wellington. ~ . Yosterday afternoon the.A.-and A. Line steamer Stephanotis left Lyttelton for Port Chalmers.' , 1 '. The Union Company's bteamer Whangape is fixed to load .produce .at Southern ports for Sydney. • . It lis rumoured that Mr. Belcher, secretary of tho Federated Union"of Australasia; has resigned from the position. \ 'This morning the Hocraki, which'has been' .docked at Lyttelton, was expected to proceed, .to Port Chalmers to. complete her , overhaul. Last night, at midnight, the'-'Araliura was fixed to leavo Westport for Nelson.'. Her departure from Nelson for Wellington, via Picton, is fixed for 1 p.m. to-day. A' Press Association' message,'; from; Auckland; : reports that the schooner Amelia Sims left Kaipara . The Union 1 .Company's steamer arrived at'Kaipara'. yesterday to load a cargo of timber for Sydney. It is expected ' that tho barquentine Maryi Isabel will leave Wellington to-day "for Gisborne with the balance of; her : timber cargo. From Gisborno she proceeds to Whangape to load for Sydnoy. '

'The .timber-laden barqucntine Silver Cloud, which arrived tit Sydney on July 19, from Groymouth; New Zealand, encountered a violent hurricane when in the vicinity of Lord Howe Island, and was hove to. for 24 hours. 1 Beyond the loss of a few sails, however, the Silver-Cloud emerged from the . tempest without damage., . i . ■