SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1128, 16 May 1911, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

. O PHASES OF THE MOON. MAY. Day. hr. m. First quarter 6 044 a.m. Full moon 13 540 p.m. Last quarter 21 853 p.m. New moon 28 554 p.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 6.17 p.m.; sets, 10.47 a.m. Wednesday. HIGH WATER. To-day, 7.5 a.m.; 7.7 p.m. To-morrow. 7.50 a.m.; 7.47 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 6.51 a.m.; sets, 4.42 p.m. ARRIVALS. MONDAY, MAY 15. MANA, s.s. (3.50 a.m.), 134 tons, Dixon, from Pa'ea. • KOMATA, s.s. (9.20 a.m.), 1994 tons, Cameron, from Westport. RIPPLE, s.s. (2.50 p.m.), 370 tons. Carlson, from Gisbornc, via the Grove. DEPARTURES. MONDAY, MAY 15. PATEENA, s.s. (1.15 p.m.), 1212 tons. Carey, for Picton and Nelson. Passengers: Saloon—For Picton-Miss Silvcrlock, Messrs. Hart, Harris, Read, Dixon. Davics, Gay, Farr, Chatfleld, Woolf, Smith, Hazlewood (2). For Kelson—Mi!EC3 Everett, Booth, Israel, Mcsdamcs Farquhar, Reed, Davidson. Bcatson, and Israel, Messrs. Jones, O'Bearne, Railtes, Carey, Haynes, Rennock, Orsman, Wadsworth, Bathgate, Beatson. MOA, s.s. (3.30 p.m.), 188 tons, Sawyers, for Motueka. MANA, s.s. (6.5 p.m.), 134 tons, Dixon, for Patea. MANGAPAPA, s.s. (6 p.m.), 164 tons, Fletcher, for Westport. NORA NIVEN, steam trawler (4 p.m.), 56 tons, Eastick, for Napier. lIAUROTO, s.s. (5.40 p.m.). 1988 tons, Angus, for Napier, Gishorne, and Auckland. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (8.20 p.m.), 198 tons, Harvey, for Foxton. MAORI, s.s. (8.5 p.m.), 3399 tons, Aldwell, for Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Dean, Moody (2), Jackson (2), Columb. Graffin, Schilling, Swingston, Thompson (3), Mills, Vernon, Zohrab. Barnctt, Mesdames Coleman. Ensor, Sinclair, Stead. England, Taylor. Miller, Candler. M'Chcsney, Laurensou, M'lntosli, Messrs. W. A. Kennedy, Beauchamp, Drayton, nail, Blaklcy, Hopkins, Bourke, Coleman, Ensor, Stead, Milliard, Mason, Neave. Orichton, Blacklcy, Franks, England. Motz, Taylor, Blackstock. Frasor, Wood, Derry (3), Thomas, M'lutosh. Mace, M'Rie, Swingston, Barnott, Crors.Lomas, Cross. M'Kcnzic, Dunbar, Shackloek, M'Oullough, M'Kcown, Cutts, Harris. M'lntosh. BLENHEIM, s.s. (midnight), 120 tons, Watson, for Blenheim. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Mawhcra, Greymouth, May 16. Corinna, Onehunga, New Plymouth. May 16. Aorerc, Patea, May 16. Huia. Wanganui, May 16. Blenheim, Blenheim. May 16. Nikau, Nelson. Motueka. May 16. Mararoa, Lyttclton. May 16. Wakatu, Lyttclton, Kaikoura. May 16.' Tarawera, Auckland, Gisbornc, Napier, May 16. Fateena, Nelson, Picton, May 16. Kahu, Napier, May 16. Alexander, Wanganui, May 16. Toviuni, Greymouth. May 17. Rakanoa, Westport, May 17. Morayshire, Liverpool, via Auckland, May 17. Kaitoa, Foxton, May 17.

Opawa, BlenlK-im. May 17. Queen of the South, Foxton, May 17. Moa, Motueka, May 17. Blenheim. Blenheim. May 17. Mana, Wanganui, Hay 17. Maori, Lyttcltou, May 17. Hincmoa. Chatham Islands. May 17. lonic. London, via- way ports. May 17. Arahura, West Coast, Ncl6on, Picton. May 17. Moana, Sydney direct. May 17. Indrabarah, Napier. May 17. Waitcmata, Calcutta, via way ports, Mav 18. Victoria., Sydney, via northern ports. May 19. Mokoia, Dunedin, Lyttelton. May 19. Hauroto, Auckland, Gisbornc, Napier, May 23.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Stormbird, Wanganui, May 16. Tarawera. Lyttelton, Duncdin. May 16. Mapourika. Nelson. West Coast. May 16. Hippie, Napier, Gisbornc. May 16. Nikau, Nelson. Motuoka, May 16. Mararoa, Lyttelton. May 16. Aorcre. Paten., May 16. Kosamond, Picton. Nelson, New Plymouth, Onchunga, May lfc. J1.M.8. Cambrian, Cloudy Bay. May 16. Kapuni, I'atea, May 16. Kahu. East Coast, May 16. Alexander, Nelson, West Coast, May 16. Kaitoa, Nelson, West Coast, May 17. Opawa, Blenheim, May 17. Queen of the South, Foxton, May 17. Moa, Motucka, May 17. Blenheim. Blenheim, May 17. Huh, Wanganui. May 17. Kiripaka, Patea, May 17. Mana, Patea, May 17. Patcena, Picton, Nelson, May 17. Maori, Lyttelton. May 17. Corinna, Timaru, Dunedin, Oaraaru. May 17. Manarca., Motucka, May 17. Wnkalu, Kaikoura. Lyttelton, May 17. Tamiii, London, via way porls. May 18. Moana, southern ports, llobart, Melbourne, May 18. Arapawa, Wanpanui, May 18. Victoria, Lyttelton. Duncdin. May 19. Indrabarah, London. May 19. Mokoia, Napier, Gisbornc, Auckland May 19. Aoranci, Sydney direct, May 19. ■ Arahura,, Picton, Nelson, West Coast May 20. Takapuna, Nelson, West Coast, May 23. •Hauroto, Lyttelton, Duncdin, May 23. . INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMEItS. VICTORIA, s.s., left Sydney May 10, for Auckland, Gisborne, Napier, aud Welling-' ton, Bus Wellington May 19. Leaves same day for Lyttelton and Dunedin. „, M ,?. ANA - *•*•• left Sydney May 13 for Wellington direct. Due Wellington May 17. Leaves May 18 for Lyttelton, Duncdin, Bluff, llobart, ana Melbourne. Due Melbourne May 27.

MOKOIA, b.s., left Melbourne May 10 for Hobart, Bluff. Duncdin, Lytteltou, and Wellington. Due Wellington May 18 (tranships to Aorangi). AORANGI, 6.5., leaves Wellington (with transhipments ex Mokoia), Hay 19, for Sydney direct. Due Sydney May 23. ULIMAROA, =.s., leaves Melbourne, May 17 for 'Hobart, Bluff, Duncdin, Lyttclton, and Wellington. Duo Wellington May 26. Leaves fame day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney May 3D.

OVERSEA SHIPPINC. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. From London. NIWARU (duo about May 24), sailed on March 18, via Australia, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, agents.) STAB 01'' CANADA (aue about May 26), sailed on March 22, via Australia, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, agents.) lONIC (due on Wednesday), sailed on March 30, via Cape Town and Hobart, (Shaw, Savill, and Albion Co.. agents.) PAKEHA (due about May 22), sailed on April 8, via Auckland. (Shaw, Savill, and Albion Co., agents.) STAR Ol' SCOTLAND (due about June 12),-sailed on April 5, via Australia, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, agents.) TURAIvINA (due about May 30), sailed on April la, via Capo Town and Hobart. (New Zealand Shipping Co.. agents.) MAPATUA (duo about Juno 8), sailed on April 14 via Auckland. (Shaw, Savill, and Albion Co., agents.) ATHENIC (due about June 13), sailed on April 27, via Cape Town and Hobart. ( ,-T'i'l, . S s vlll, a]ld Albion Co.. agents.) KAII'ARA (due about July 13), sailed on May 8, via Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) MARERE (due about July 16), sailed on April 2£, via Australian ports, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, agents.) From Liverpool. MORAYSHIRE (due about May 17). sailed on March 4, via Australian ports and Auckland. (F.-H.-S. Lino, agents.) DELPHIC (due about May 23), sailed on March 10, via, Auckland. (Shaw, Savill, and Albion Co., agents.) DRAYTON GRANGE (duo about May 26), sailed on April 1, via Cape Town. (F.-H.-S. Line, agents.) NAIRNSHIRE (due about July 17), sailed ?J? ~J t, a y 6 - via Auckland and Napier. (F.-H.-S. Line, agents.) From Montreal. WAKANUI (due about June 5), sailed on March 26. via Australia and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) ASCOT (duo about July 261, tailed on April 2j. via Australia and Auckland. (Now Zealand bhipping Co., agents.) From Now York. SWANLEY (due about May 22). sailed on February 10, via. Australia and Auckland. (A. and A. Line, agents.! STAR OF AUSTRALIA (clue about. May 27). sailed on March 8, via Australia and Auckland. PARTIIENIA (due about June 17). failed on March 29, via Australia and Auckland. (Dalgety nnd Co., agents.) MIMIRO (duo about July 10). sailed on Apnl 18, via. Australia and Auckland. IA. , and A, Line, ngenUJ

From San Franolsco, MANUKA (duo about- May 24), tailed on May 7, via Papeete and Earotonga. (U.S.S. Co., agents.! From Philadelphia. JOHN HARDIE (due about May 18), sailed on March 12, via Auckland. (Golliu and Co.. agent?.) From Calcutta. WAITEMATA (due about May 18), Eailcd on April 10, via Singapore. Java, and Auckland. (U.S.S. Co.. agents.! SAILERS TO ARRIVE. DUNCRAIG, barque, sailed from Liverpool, March 10. (Johnston and Co., agents.) AUSTRALIA, Italian ship, sailed from Marseilles April 8. (Briscoe and Co.. agents.) BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. SYDNFA", May 15. Arrived.—Purlcy, from Auckland. Sailed.—James Craig, for New Zealand. COASTAL. MONDAY, MAY 15. AUCKLAND. Arrived.-So.uall, from Gii-bornc; Clan Boss, from liunbury. Sailod.-Wimmera, (6 p.m.), for Sydney; Squall, for Toiaga. Bay and Gisbomc. NAPIER. Sailcd.-Kahu (8.12 a.m.), for Wellington; Tarawera, (3.15 p.m.), for Wellington. NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived— Rarawa, (5 a.m.), from Onebunga. Sailcd.-Corinna (noon), for Wellington; Rarawa (8.30 p.m.), for Onchunga. WANGANUI. Arrived.-Huia. (8.30 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.-Aloxander (10 p.m.), for Wellington. PATE A. Arrived.-Aorere (10.20 a.m.), from Wellington. Saiied-lviripaka (10.50 a.m.), for Wellington. CAPE CAMPBELL. The Kaiapoi, from Newcastle, en route to Lyttclton, passed at 3.15 p.m. I'ICTON, Arrived.-Patcena (5 p.m.), from Wellington. To sail.-Kapuni (9.30 p.m.), for Wellington. NELSON. Sailcd.-Nikau (5.20 p.m.), for Wellington. PUPONGA. Arrived.—Wairau (9 a.m.), from Wellington. WESTPOET. Arrived— Himitangi (2.30 a.m.), from Wellington. LYTTELTON.. Sailed.—Mararoa (6.15 p.m.), for Wellington. Sailed—Storm; for Duncdinl Wakatu, for Kaikoura and Wellington. To sail.—Norfolk (6 a.m. Tuesday), for Avonmoutli, via Las Palmas. DUKEDIN. Arrived— Kaitangata, from Bluff. Sailed—Bell Flower, schooner, for the north. Sailed—Baron Innerdale, for Auckland. BLUFF. Sailed.—Moeraki (4.10 p.m.). for Hobart. Arrived—Moeraki, from north; Mokoia, from Melbourne. Sailed—Mokoia, for Sydney, via north; Moeraki, for Melbourne. Mokoia was delayed by wind and sea. She did not arrive till 9 p.m. The mails go on by special train to-night. NOTICES TO MARINERS. Yesterday the Marino Department received information from tho Collector of Customs at Westport to tho following eu'e-n :- The master of the Kennedy reports that he saw a long spar, floating end up, 4J miles from Stephens Island. Jag Rocks were then bearing R. 2dcg. W. (magnetic), and Stephens Island W. by S. JS. (magnetic). Further, Captain Wildman. master of tho Wnimoa, also reports passing a largo tree, 70ft. long, 18 miles from.Rocks Points,, and bearing S.3W. This i 3 in the track of Westport shipping. MO ANA, FROM SYDNEY. Advice received by the Union Company from Sydney states that, this week's direct boat—tho Moana—left the wharf for Wellington at 2 p.m. on Saturday with 126 passengers for all ports." She should arrive in port to-morrow morning.

MAPOURIKA FOR OVERHAUL. On her arrival at Wellington from Wost Coast ports and Nelson next Saturday, the Mapourika is to withdraw for her annual overhaul and inspection. The Takapuno, will relieve the Mapourika. ANOTHER NEW ZEALAND TRADER. It is understood that Captain Schulz, of the borquentine Mary Isabel, leaves Sydney this month for London to take chargo of a new steamer now building for the New Zealand trade. Captain Cooper, late of the shiD Dartford, will have charge of the Mary Isabel. lONIC DTJE NOON TO-MORROW. Cable advice received by the local agents of the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company Etates that R.M.S. lonic left Hobart at 10 a.m. on Saturday, in continuation of her voyage from London to Wellington. She is expected to put iu an appearance in the stream about noon to-morrow. The liner has 15.000 cases of apples for transhipment to the Tainui for London. WIRELESS ON TOE ROTORTJA. On her arrival at London from New Zealand this trip the Now Zealand Shinping Company's. R.M.S. Rotorua will have \vircles3 telegraphy apparatus installed on board. All other passenger stcamerß of the fleet will be similarly fitted. The Rotorua is credited with having made a last run of. nine hours up the coast from .Timaru to Lyttclton recently. The distance is 118 miles. EAKAIA'S OUTWARD CARGO. Following is a Eummary of the principal lines of cargo taken by the N.Z.S. Company's steamer Rakaia from. New Zealand p0rt5:—39,852 carcasses mutton and lamb, 2824 bales wool and skin 3, 38,304 sacks grain, and 376 aaslts tallow, pelts, etc. Following is a complete summary >of the cargo :—l'Yom Lyttclton: 11,437 carcasses mutton and lamb, 9640 sacks grain, 668 bales wool, 123 casks tallow, 50 casks pelts, and 1 package sundries. From Timaru: 201 bales wool, 28,664 sacks wheat, 18,843 carcasses mutton and lamb, 60 casks tallow, 10 casks pelts, 278 crates kidneys. From Oamaru: 1506 bales wool and 48 bales skins. From Duncdin: 9566 carcasses mutton and lamb, 375 bales wool, 1 bale sheepskins, 25 bales rabbitskins, 110 casks tallow, 20 casks pelts, and 3 casks suet.

SHAW, SAVILL, AND ALBION CO. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. Kia Ora—Sails from Auckland for London to-day, due June 26. Tokomaru—Arrived Dunedin April 30. Sails again from New Zealand for London about the middle of Jun»; duo at London about end July. Tainui—Arrived at Wellington April 18. Leaves Wellington, again for London on Thursday, due June 30. Sails again for Wellington and Lyttclton July 20; due September 5. Delphic—Arrived Auckland May 14, from Liverpool, thence Wellington, Lyttclton, and Dunedin. Pakeha—Left Liverpool April 13, for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttclton, and Duncdin, via Australia; due Auckland Juno 3. lonic—Left London for Wellington and Lyttclton March 30. due Wednesday. Leaves Wellington for London June 15; due July 28. Sails again for Wellington and Lyttclton August 17; duo October 3. Athenic—Left Plymouth on April 29 for Wellington and Lyttclton; ( due June 13. Sails again from Wellington for London on July 13; due August 24. Matatua—Left London April 14 for Auckland, Wellington, and Timaru; duo May 31. Mamari—Arrived London April 15. Leaves London again Slay 6, for Duncdin and Lyttclton, via Australia; due Dunedin June 22. Waiwera—Arrived London April 29. Leaves London again early in June for Auckland, Wellington, and Bluff; due July 26. Corinthic—Arrived London May 3. Leaves London again May 25; due Wellington July 11. Sails again for London August 10; due September 21. Karamea—Left Rio April 25; due London May 11. Sails again from Canada June 15 for New Zealand main ports, via Australia; due Auckland August 22. Knmara—Left Rio April 28; due London May 19. linngatira—Left Wellington for London April 23; due June 2. Sails again from London for Dunedin and Lyttclton, via Australia, early July; due Duncdin August 20. Arawn-Loft Wellington for London April 20; due June 2. Sails again for Wellington nnd Lyttclton June 22; due Au gust 8. Sails from New Zealand for London September 7. Now on route from London to Auckland, Wellington, and Nelson, the Now Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Kaipara makes a call at Brisbane to land a largo numbar ol Immigrants,

Latest advices received by the Union Company from Grcymouth yesterday intimate that both the Arahura, and Pohcrua arc detained, tho former outside and the latter inside the bar, owing to bad weather. Captain H. AVilliams, master of tho schooner Annie JIIII. is now recovering from his recent indisposition, and expects lo join the vessel on Iter next trip to Lyttelton. At 11 a.m. to-day the Itakanoa is to lcavo Westport for Wellington with a load of coal. The Tavinni is oxnectcd to clear Greymouth on the same run also. Leaving Sydney en Saturday last for Auckland and Wellington, tho Tyser Line's .steamer Star of Canada is expected here about Hay 25. The Delphic, which arrived at Auckland from Liverpool on Sunday, is not expected to arrive at Wellington beforo May 23. Waitemata, s.s., is to lcavo Auckland, in continuation of her journey from Calcutta to Wellington, to-day. She should bo here on Thu,rsday. At 5.30 o'clock on Sunday evening the Scales chartered steamer Clan Koss arrived at Auckland from Dunbury, with a cargo of jarrah timber, Subsequently she visits Wellington and other ports in tho Dominion. Tho "I" Line's new steamer Ihuniatii has been chartered to load a cargo of nroduco at Gcelong and Adelaide for Auckland. Tho New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Paparna leaves port to-day for Port Chalmers. Heavy rain has delayed tho loading of the F.-U.-S. steamer Morayshire at Napier. The vessel is not now expected to reach Wellington until to-morrow. The barque Ilanurowa. and the barquoutine Mary Isabel have both been chartered to load hardwood-at Clarence Hiver—the Manurewa. for Auckland, and Tauranga and the Mary Isabel for Picton and Greymouth,