SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 504, 11 May 1909, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

' " PHASES OF TEE MOON. . MAY. Day. Ilr. m. Full moon ... 5 1138 p.m. • Laßt 'quarter ... 13 915 ajn. New moon 20 112 ajn. First quarter .... 27 058 p.m. ' HIGH WATEE. To-day, 9.0 a.m.;' 9.22 p.m. r To-morrow, 9.48 a.m.;-10.10 p.m. -SUN. Sun rises to-day, 6.46 a.m.; sets, 4.47 p.m. ARRIVALS. , MONDAY, MAY 10. POHEEUA, 8.8. (4.30 a.m.), 1175 tons, Watson, from Groymouth. s , DEN OF EUTHVEN, b.s. (9.45 a.m.),' 4949 tons, Smgor, from Bluff,/ DEPARTURES. ■ MONDAY, MAY 10. ■ • ' WAIWEEA, b'j* (7.5 a.m.), 6237 tons, Lowden, for Gisborne. . i ' MANAEOA, 8.6. (10.45 a.m.), 122 tons, Hart, for Motueka. " - TE ANAU, 'b.b. (12.55 p.m.), 1652 tons, Aldwell, for Picton and Nelson, Passengers—Saloon: For Picton—Misses Boddington, v Fowler, Gibbs, Mesdames Lang, Dryden, Sim, IVessrs. Shaw, eastern, Gibbons, Troupe. For Nelson—Misses Par* sonage, Wastney, Mrs. Hewitt and 2 children, Messrs. Smith (2),. Ledger, Seamer, Wise, Allison,. Porry. Atkir.Bon, Crease, and Ponder. I ALEXANDEE, b.s. (4.5 p.m.), 377 tonß, Yickcrman, for Picton. and West Coast. EAKANOA, 8.8.'(4.5 p.m.), 2246 tonß, for Lytr ' i telton. K ■ WAIKAEE,, fl.s. (4.20 'p.m.); 3071 tons, Bernech, for Napior, Gisborne, and Auokland. Passen- ' gers—Saloon: For Napier—Messrs. Abercrombie, O Connor. For Gisborno-MiBS Mitchell, Mr. 10 Connor. For Auckland—Misses ■ Eankin, Eeid,' 1 Mesdames M'Bride and 2 children, Eankin, Mr. Carthaes. t . PUKAICI, b.s. (4.30 'p.m.), 1444 tons, Watson, for Pioton. Nelson, and West Coast. , . WAIHI, . b.b. (4.40 p.m.), 92 tonsj Carey, for Patea. HUIA, s.B, (5.10 p.m.), 127 tons; DoweU, for Wanganui. > AEAPAWA, b.b. (610 p.m.), 268 tons, Corby, for Wanganui. . NOEA NIVEN, s.s. (6'p.m.), 56 tonß, Brown, for Cook Strait. ' -v - . MAOEI,-8.8. (8.5 p.m.), 3399 tons, Hunter, for Lyttelton, Passengers: Saloon—Misses Fairweather, Winterbura, Nanearrow, Kempthorne, Kohn, Wood, Macarthur, M'Cormick, Fernandom Mesdames Andrews, Eoss,. Christie and 2. children, Williams, Evans, Sinclair, Martin, Conch and 2 children, Wakefield, Nicholson and 2 children, M'Cormack,.-Fleming, Baxter, Sir G. Clifford, Captain Bone, Messrs. Baeyerti, Jolly, Vennold, Hatch, Andrews,. Eoss, Christie, Kensington, Burnett, Williams, /Evans, Sinclair, Allen, Dawson, Atkinson, Burley, M'Kenzie, Christio,'Ballin, Eouse, Beauchampi Freeman, Price,- Smith, Cobbald, Ballin, Morris, Ballin, Nicholson, Fleming, Baxter, Anderson. PUTIKI, b.s. (8.15 p.m.), 409 tons, Dewhurst, for Westport. ,

GERTIE, s.b. (8120 p.m.), 269 tons', Bodger, for Foxton. . . ; .

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. , Opawa, Blenheim,\May 11. Blenheim, Blonheim. May 11. : Nana, Patea, May 11. Wairau, Nelson, Motueka, May 11. Pateena, Lyttelton, May 11. Tq Anau, Nelson, Picton, May 11. Monowai, northern ports. May 11,. • Cygnet, Kaikoura, May 11. Corinna, .southern ports, May 11. Wavorloy Wanganui,'May 11.. Kia Ora, Lyttelton, May 11. .: Manaroa, Motueka, May 12.. .■' ■-. Gertie, Foiton, May. 12. • ~ Jluia, Wanganni, May 12. Arapawa, Wanganui; May 12. V Kaitangata,'Westport, May 12. Moana, Sydney, May, 12.. Talune, Tahiti-ana Earotonga, May.l 2. Whakarua, Wanganui, May 12. , .Waihi, Patea, Kay 12. Arahura, West Coast, Nelson, Picton, May 12. Maori, Lyttelton; May 12. Rotoiti, New Plymouth, Onchnnga, May 12. Wimmera, Dunedin, Lyttelton, May 13. Kennedy. Picton, May 13. . Kahu, Napier and East Coast, May 14. Wahaka, .Newcastle, May 14. Maheno, Sydney, via Auckland, May 14. Manuka, Melbourne, via-south,.May 14. Monowai, southern ports, May 16. Waikare,. northern ports, May 18. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Opawa, Blenheim, May 11. Defender, Picton, Hokitika, Miy 11. Stormbird, Wanganui, May 11. - .. Wairau,. Nolson, Motueka, May 11. ' \ -- 'Mana, Patea, May 11. Pateena, Lyttelton, May 11. . ' , Monowai, Lyttelton and Dunedin, May 11. . Mnpourika, Nelson and West Coast, May 11. Kaipara, Waitara, May 11. Den of Rnthven, London, May 11.' Wavcrlcy, Nelson and West Coast, May 11. Poherua, Greymouth, May .11; Blenhoim, Blenheim, May 12. Manaroa,, Havelock, May 12. . Qertio, Foxton, May 12. Huia, Wanganui, May'l2., Rotoiti, New Plymouth, Onehnnga, May 12, Corinna, New Plymouth, Onohunga, May 12. Kiripaka, Patea, May 12. \ Waihi, Blenheim, May 12. Te Anau, Pioton,. Nelson, Hay. 12. 'Cygnet, Kaikoura, May 12. Maori, Lyttolton,' May 12. Wimmera, Sydney, via Auckland, May 13, ' Melbourne, Hokianga,, Sydney, May 13. > Kia Ora, London; May 13.. Moana, Melbourne, via south, May 13. • Kennedy, Nelson and West Coast, May 13. Arapawa, Wanganui, May 13...■ Kahd, Napier, via coast, May 14, Maheno, Lyttelton, Dnnedin, May'l4. '• Manuka, Sydney .'direct, . May 14. Whakaruajj London. May 14. Arahura, TictOn, Nelson, West Coast, May 15, ■ Langton Grange,.Picton, May 15. • Monowai,. Napier, Gisborne, Auckland, May 17. Waikare, Lyttelton, Dunedin, May 18.

INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS 01' STEAMERS. MAHENO, b.b., left Sydney, May 5, for Wellington, via Auckland, Gisborne, and Napier. Due Wellington May 14. Leaves same day for Lyttelton and Dunedin. r MANUKA, 8.8. left Melbourne May '5, for Wellington, via Hobart and southern,ports. Duo Wellington May 28. Leaves same day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney Hay 18, , MOANA,- s.s., left Sydnoy May 8, for Wellinglington direct. Due Wellington May 12. Leaves May 13, for Melbourne, via southern ports and Hobart. Duo' Melbourne May 22. TJLIMAROA, 5.8., leaves Melbourne May 12, for Wellington, via Hobart and southern ports. Due Wellington May.2l. v Leaves same day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney. May 25.'VICTORIA, s.s.,' leaves Sydney May 12, for Wellington, via Auckland, Gißborne, and' Napier. Due Wellington May 21. Leaves same day for Lyttelton and Dunedin. . . r , IMOKOIA, s.s., leaves Sydney May 19, for Weilihgton, via Auckland, Gisborne, and Napier. Duo Wellington May 28. Leaves same day for Lyttelton and Dunedin. MOEEAKI, s.s., leaves Melbourne May 19, for Wellington, via Hobart and southern ports. Duo Wellington May 28. Leaves sariie day for Syldney direct. . . v. , . ■ WARRIMOO, 5.5.,. leaves Sydney: May 15, for Wellington direct. Due Wellington May 19. Leaves May 20 for Melbourne, via southern ports and Hobart. Duo Melbourne May 29. WIMMERA, s.s., leaves Dunedin, May. 11, for Sydnoy; via Lyttelton, Wellington, Napier, Qisbornc, and Auckland. Arrives and leaves Wellington May 13. Due Sydney May 21. , ' OVERSEA SHIPPING. STEAMERS TO AERIYE. .. From London. MBIIBO (due Wellington about May 15), sailed on March 8, via Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) INDKAGHIEI (due Wellington about Juno 16), 6ailed on March 30, via Australia and Auckland. (Tyser Lino, agents.). TAIN UI (duo Wellington about May 17), sailed April 3, .via Oape Town and Hobart. > (ShawSavill, ageatß.)

STAR OP NEW ZEALAND (due Wellington about Jtinn 10), Bailed on April 8, via Australia, Auckland; and Napier. (Tyser Line, agents.) MATATUA (duo Wellington about Jtino 2), sailed on April 10, via Auckland. (Shaw-Savlll, agents.) • • WAKANUI (duo. Wellington about June 9), sailed on April 20, Plymouth April 22, via Oapo Town and Jlobart.' (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) ■ • .... , lONIC (duo Wellington about June 14). Sailod on April 29, Plymouth May 1, via Oapo Town and Hobart. (Bhaw-6avill Line, agents.) BY TELEGRAPH. ■ OVERSEA. ' -. , : NEWCASTLE, May 10: Sailed—Wanaka, for Wellington! Sclwyn Craig, for Auckland. SUVA, May 10. Arrived.—Arcona and Titania. ' MELBOURNE, May 10. The Waitemata, bound from Sonth Africa to New Zealand, via Newcastle, passed Nelson's Promontory; all .well. | COASTAL. . • MONDAY, MAY 10. CAPE. MARIA - VAN DIEMEN.. . Tyser 6teamor Mlmiro, from west, passed oast at 5.30 p.m. . KAIPABA HEADS. Sailed.—Marjorie Craig (yesterday), for Sydney. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Matieno (1.30 p.m.), from Sydney; Elsa, from Napier. . •• ; '• Sailed.—Mokoia (6 p.m.), for Sydney; Squall, for Tolaga Bay and Qisborne; Ennerdale, for the Bluff. ' ONEHUNGA. . . Sailed.—Rotoiti (3.25 p.m.), for New Plymouth. Passengers:. Saloon—Miss Chalmers. Messrs. Ifwerson, Metcalfe, Farquhar; and Ohalmers. NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived.—Rarawa (3,15 a.m.), from Onehunga. Sailed.—Rarawa (8.40 p.m.), for Onehunga. NAPIER. . Sailed.—Monowai (2.30 p.m.), for the south. Passengors for ■ Wellington—Mrs. JIHob, Mr, WUcfl, Ifc Butte*. ■ ; '

W-ANQAJiUI. , Sailed.—Wavorißy-U 'Wellington. ' PA.TE4., ' j Arrived.—Mima (11 ,-ajo, SnndoyV Jrom : Ilngton. Sailed—Hasa • (12.45-1). m.), forMfFcliington. t POTONGA. ,| ArrlTOd.-EoT)' Boy <8 n.m., Sunday), from "WcL-l Lington. , MOTUEKjL Sailed.—Wafran (12.30 p.m.),. Jor Wellington, : .' ■ ; - PICTON. j Armed.—Blenheim (7 a.m.) and Te Anau (5.43! p.m.), from Wellington,' .) Sailed.—To Anau (6.40 p.m.), for Nelson. ■ NELSON. , ; ' Sailed.—Wairau (9.10 a,m.) t for-Hofcueka. GEEYMOUTH; Arrived,—Kennedy (1.30 a.m.), from Arahura (10 o-m.), from Westport. . j ' To sail.—Arahura (11 p.m.), for Wellington, tic Westport, Nelson, and Picton. . J Bailed.—Hinemoa (2.40 p.m.j, for Wellington, vil& ' Martin's Bay and Stephens Island. . WESTPOET. Sailed.—Komata (12.30 p.m.), for Wellington. ■ '■ % " LYTTELTON. . j Sailed.—Eakada (10 a.m.), for London? EipplqH (4.5 p.m.), for Chatham Islando; Patcena (6s« p.m.) land Kia Ora (8 p.m.), for> Wellington. , , ■ BLUFF. Arrived.—Manuka (6 a.m.). from Melbourne and? Hobart. Passengers for .Wellington—Misses Fik beger, Burgess, M'lnfcosh, Mesdames Griggs and* 3 children, Donnelly, Sisson, Eev. Sharp, Wallace, Bates, • Mills, Griffiths, Wilson, MayoJ Smith. Roonya, from Grey mouth; Moeralri, froir Dunedin. - '* V . Sailod.—Moeraki (4.55 p.m.), for Hobart; MaJ nuka, for Dnncdin, ; . • KIA ORA, FOB LONDON. } This morning the Shaw-Savill Btcamer Kia Oni; is due. from. Lyttelton. She completes loadlngJ and sails finally for London at noon on Thus* day. ' - j.. V . . ' THE WANAKA. - 1 From Newcastle comes word "that the ttalofllj Company's cargo steamer Wonaka left thero-om Saturday at 11-' p.m., for Wellington." . Sho i« duG hero about next Friday. . . THE SAIUSRUIIIE! . ■ I On Sunday the FJLS. steamer Nairnshire,front ' Liverpool, via Australia, arrived in Auckland; Sho is expected to leave Auckland' next Friday' for Napier,'and should reach Wellington aboul." to-morrow, week." i ; « . v DEN OF EUTHVEN, FOE LONDON.. . ' Early yesterday mornicg the New Zealand'. Shipping Company's chartered Btcamer Don of Euthven arrived from the Bluff. Sho completed at this.port, and is to sail either to-night or to* morrow for London.

, THE CLAN GRANT* ' : \ Mp. G. H. Scales advises that- the OlaW Grant is expected to leavo Sydney this mora-\ ing for Lyttelton, and is due there next Bunw day. The vessel ia to load at New Zealand ports for London. . " THE KAIPARA. . ' To-morrow evening the New Zealand Shipping! Company's steamer Kaipara leaves Wellington for Waitara, ,in continuation of her loading", arrangements. 1 She proceeds thenco to tlio BluffJ Port Chalmers, Timlru, and Lyttelton, in til® .order; named. •. ( .. , . - THE ARAHURA. V '<1 Union, Company advices from thp West Coas* state that the Arahura left Westport for Grey} mouth yesterday, and was timed to.'pail on thM return trip at U.p.m. , She ia duo hero . row night, and coinos Yia Westport, Nelson, an® Picton.. ■ tyser' line steamers. : " 1 : Tho local agents of tho Tyser Line aaviso that' tho Whakarua is due here to-morrow from WaA nganui for Homeward; loading, and sails finally;! about the end of this -week. ' The Mimiro, from/ London; is duo about Thursday week, and, on? completing discharge, goes on the ilomcffart* loading berth. . ' . | Tho Btar 'of Australia is fixed to leavo London? on May 25, for New Zealand ports, via AnsJ , tralia, and iB expected to reach Wellington about August 7. } London advices report that the Nerehana leff : there on May 5, via usual portß, and that aha ■ is duo hero aiont July 14. , /, PORT CHALMERS DOCK. | An exchange eayß that what is claimed to W a record for New Zealand in tho way of dock& ing- took place at Port Chalmers'on Thursday*. l last. The Corinna arrived from northern portsl v somewhat late owing to thick weather d6wn tho) coast,/and at 8.5 a.m. her bow crossed the doclq •' sill. About 20 minutes later sho was moored lie 1 position, tho dock was pumped dry about tw<3 .hours later, and as a largo gang of painters were .working from the rail downwards, her hull] was almost ready for tho antl-fouling composw tion by the timo; Bhe was dry. Painting opcra-i tions were completed by 1.15 p.m., and tho vessel! was floated out of dock at 2 p.m., having occu-i pied it for only six. hours altogether. 1

Tcßterday the Langton Grange was off WaiV tara for loading, bnt, on account 'of unfavonrv able weather, .was unable to work cargo. ' I Messrs. Bannatyno and Co. advise that Xhm departure of tho Defender for Picton and HokiJ tiita has been postponed till.to-day. | Two hundred and twenty , sheep wero shippe<? on tho Alexander «t Wellington for Picton yca-4 torday.. . ' , j On May 24 the New Zealand Shipping OonW pany's steamer Rimutakn is due back at Wet, lington to load for London. \ > It 'is expected that tho Union Oomjiany's carg£ steamer Poherua will leave Wellington- to-'.las-' for Groymouth. Tho Kaitangata ib to lcayts Westport this evening for Wellington.