SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1141, 31 May 1911, Page 9

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF TIIE MOOS. MAY. Day. Ur. m. f:m l mo l on u L::::r is §« p.™.. I'.ast quarter 21 853 p.m. Kcw moon 28 a •» l'- ul ' MOON. Moon rises to-day, 10.39 a.m.; sets, Ui p.m. HIGH WATEK. To-day. 6.51 a.m.; 7.10 p.m. To-morrow, 7.45' a.m.; 8.5 p.m. SUN. Sun rise, to-day, 7.4 a.m.; sets, 4.31 P-m. ARRIVALS TUESDAY, .MAY 30. OPAWA, s.s. (1.5 a.m.), HO tone. Nicholas. ' r S?KJ?U. n « m Wfl a.m.l. ™ ton.. Hay. »•"»•>. 217 ton.. Dow«T<9.» a.m., cruiser. 2200 tons. 5000 h.p., P. J- btaprora, from Collingwood. , . TAEAWKRA, s.s. 10 a.m.), 2003 tons, M ? leat from Auckland, ™"e an ? Napier. Passengers: sialoon r Misses tale IZ). Bullard, Holmes, Hitctoga, lcnnan, CORINNA, s.s. (11 a.m.), 12/1 tons, Camoron from New Plymouth. MANA, s.b. (11.30 a.m.), 134-tons, Dixon. fr KAITo!C's.s. (7.45 p.m.), 350 tons, GraII 7AKATU, F s.f( n B:« p.m.). 157-tons, Wills, from Lyttelton and Kaikouro,. KUROW, s.s. (9.50 p.m.), 2500 tons, Nicholson, from Newcastle. PATEENA, s.s. (10.25 p.m.). 1212 tons, Carey, from Picton and Nelson. Passengers: Saloon-Misses Burrell. O Connor, Ridsdale. Clougner, Bettany. Sealey, Hal , Wrightson, Guthric, Fathers. Trolovo (2), Gray, Bcntley, Chcesman, Clark, Barlow, Peakc, Mesdames Kerr, Bitotei and cuild, Johnson, Topliss, Waddington, Collins, Gastro, Murray, Elsmore and 2 children, Scott, White, Davis, Gray and child, Campbell, Harris, Hall, Andrell, Stace and child, Haldanc. Johnston, Messrs. Williams, Aikjn, Evans, Aistrup, Ilorsley, Mill, Bitossi, Jones (2), Robinson, Amos, Bconett, M'Farlane, Armstrong. Willis, O'Connor, Dempsey, Kcnault. Collins, Baker, Gcstro, O'Brien, Crabtrce, Crabb, Dymock, Hall, Scott, Davis, M'Ardle, Allport, Craig, Harrls, Ewart (2). lte-v Stace, Brock, Haldane, Rogers, Love, Lewis. Penny, Smith, Gilmore. Kane, Sturrock; 9 steerage.

MANGAPAPA, s.s. (11 p.m.), 164. tons, Fletcher, from Westport and Karamea.

DEPARTURES, TUESDAY, MAY 30. STAR OF CANADA, s.s. (7.10 a.m.), 7280 tons, Hart, for Brisbane. KOONYA, 6.5.- (3.4 a p.m.), IC9I tons, WaltOpEToNE,elsP\>Ms"pt.m.), 703 tons, Woods, fO KA^PUNi n- s.s. (4.55 p.m.), 150 tons, Jack"mapOUWKA. s.s. (5.20 p.m.), 1205 ton., Crawford, for Nelson and West Coast. Passengers: Saloon-Misses Brown, Dee. Corntngham, M'Ginnity. Eastwood Dini'ock, Farrow, Baiter, Hiiie, MFarlanc, Prosser, Langridgc. Crump, Gill, Jl«sdaincs Broad, Pope, Messrs. Broad, Joist, Tanner, Guthrio, Pope, • Littleproud. FiEhcr. NIKAU, s.s. (5.35 p.m.), 245 tons, Stevens, °QUEEN° OF THE SOUTH, 6.3. (8 p.m.), ISB tons, Harvey, for Foxton. MAHAROA, s.s. (8.10 p.m.), 2238 tons, Manning, for Lyttelton. Passengers: fcaloonMisses Richardson, Wright, R-oss, Gcthcn, Barron. Sneesby. MesdaniC3 I.udlow, Becec, Reynolds, Wilson, Dunlop. Doodson, Messrs. dimming, M'Shane, Hon. T. Mackenzie, Boulton, Johnston, Friedlandor, Elliott, Maseiicld, Wickhams, Chceseman. TAEAWERA, 5.6. (10.5 p.m.), 2003 tons, M'Lean, for Lyttelton and Dunedin. OPAWA, s.s. (midnight), 110 tons, Nicholas, for Blenheim.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Turakina, London, via, way ports, May 31. Waimea, Gisborne, May 31. Manaroa, Motueka, May 31. Blenheim, BU-nlieim, May 31. Aorangi, Sydney, May 31., Kurow, Newcastle, May 31. Maori, Lyttclton. May 31. Arahura. Nelson anrt West Coast, May 31, ■ Ouawa, Lytleiton, May 31. . Jluia, Wang.inui. May 31. Arapawa. waiiganui, May 31. Aorere, Patea. May 31. Hinemoa, Cook Strait, May 31. Queen of the South, Foiton, June 1. Kapuni, Patca, June 1. Nikau, Kelson, Motueka, Juno 1. Mokoia, Dunedin, Lyttelton, June 1. Kariti. Wnnganni, June 1. Mararoa, Lyttclton. June I. Kaikoura, Lyttclton, June 1. Knituna, Lyttolton, June 2 Himitarigi, Lyttclton. June 2. Defender, Hokitika, June 2. PROJECTED DEPARTURES, Maori, Lyttelton, May M. Blonheim, Blenheim. May 31. Arapawa, Wanganui. May 31. Kaiton, Nelson and West Coast, May 31. Mangapapa, Westport. Karamea, May3t. Rakanoa, Westport, May 31. ■Rotorua, London. May 31. ■ Wakatu, Lyttolton. Kaikoura, May 31. Delphic. Lyttelton. Duncdin, May 31. Manaroa, Motueka. May 31. Pateena, Plcton, Xo.Uon. May 31. Huia, Wangauui, May 31. Mana, Patca, May 31. Stormbird, Wanganui, May 31. Ripple, Napier and Gisborne, May 31. Opawa, Blenheim, June 1. Queen of the South, Foxton, Jun3 1. Arnpawa. Wanganui, June 1. Kapuni, Patea, June 1. Xikau, Nelson, Motueka, June 1. Manuka, Melbourne, via southern ports, June 1. Mararoa, Lyttelton, June 1. Wnimea, West Coast,. June 1. Mokoia, Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland, June 1. Pateena. Pieton and Nelson, June 2. Maori, Lyttolton, .Tuna. 2. Moeraki, Sydney, Juno 2. Himitangi, Lyttclton and Chatham Islands, Juno 3. Mararoa, Lyttelton, June 3. Arahnra, Pieton, Nelson, and West Coast, June 3.

INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. CLAN MACLAREN (duo about June 7), sailed from Bunbury May 23, via, Port Kembla. (Scales.) OVERSEA SHIPPINC. STEAMEES TO ARRIVE. From London, TONGARIRO (due about June 30), sailed from London May 15. vin Caoe Town and Hobart. (New Zealand Shipping Co., a STAII OF SCOTLAND (duo about June 17), sailed on April 5. via Australia, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, ageuts.) TURAKINA (due about Mav 31). sailed on Anril 15, via Cape Town and Hobart. (New Zealand Shipping Co.. apnte.) MATATUA (duo about June 8), sailed on April 14; via Auckland. (Shaw. Savill, and Albion Co., agents.) ATHENIC (due about June 13)-, sailed on April 27. via. Capo Town and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill and Albion Co., agents.) From Llvorpool. KAIRNSHIHE (due about July 7), failed on May 6, via Auckland and Napier. (l'.-fl.-S. Line, agents.) PAKEIIA (due about June 9), sailed on April 13, via Fremantle. Melbourne, Svdney, and Auckland. (Shaw. Savill, and Albion Co., agents.) From Montreal. WAKAXUI (due about June 5), sailed on March 26, via Australia and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co.. agents.) ASCOT (due about July 26), sailed on April 23, via Australia and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co. .agents.) From Philadelphia, JOHN UARDIE (due about, Juno 8), sailed on March 12, via Auckland. (Gollin and Co., agents.) SAILERS TO ARRIVE. DUNCRAIG. barque, sailed from Liverpool. March 10. (Johnston and Co., ngenta.) AUSTRALIA, Italian ship, sailed troin Marseilles April 8. (Briscoe and Co.. ugents.) BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA.' SUVA, May 30. ' Arrived.—Manapnuri, from Sydney. Sailed.-Mutlah, for Calcutta. FREMAXTLE. May 30. Arrived.—Ormuz, from London, via Suez. COASTAL. TUESDAY. MAY 30. AUCKLAND! Arrived.—lonic, from Lyttclton; Daniel, barcue, from Newcastle. Sa'ilod.-Wimmera, for southern ports. Passengers for Wellington—Miss Boot. Mrs. Lee, Mefsre. Brodie, Davidson, Leo. Sailed.—Harawa. Passengers—Misses Le Pine, Stohr, Bayley. Mctdamee Anderson, Talt, Me36r6. Ander6on, Goldman, Buiby, > Payne. Wallace,

O.NEIinXGA. Arrived.—Rarawa (9.10 a.m.), from New Plymouth. GISBORNE. Failcd.-Waimca (11 a.m.), from Wellington. NAI'IEI!. Arrivcd.-llaiKoto (12.30 p.m.), from Wellington. WAN GAS CI. Arrived.—Ar.ipa-.va (9.10 a.m.), and Huia (9.35 a.m.), from Wellington. I'ATI-A. Arrivcil.-Aorcrc (11.20 a.m.), from Wellington. PICTON. Arrived.-Rosamond (9.3D a.m.), from Wellington. BLENHEIM. Arrived.—Blenheim (7.50 a.m.), from Wellington. MOTUEKA. Arrived.—Manaroa (9.10 a.m.). from Wellington. Sailcd.-Manaroa (8.3 p.m.), for Wellington. KAIKOURA. Sailed.-Wakaf.i (8 20 a.m.), for Wellinp;LYTTELTON. Arrivcd.-Mp.ori (7 a.m.), and Star of Australia (8.50 a.m.), from Wellington; liavua (1 p.nt.l, from Wellington; Defender, fro:a Greyniouth: Niwaru. from Tiinaru. Sailcd.-Opawa (4.40 p.m.), for Wellington; Canopus, for Wcstport; Maori- (8.30 p.m.), for Wellington, with ISS passengers; Kairaki, for Nelson nnd Karamea. DUNEDIN. Sviiled.-Mokoia, for Auckland, via East Coast ports. Passengers: Saloon—Misses MDonald, Withers, Shond, Maloney, Mesdames Head and two children, Jcavous and children, Withers, Wilson and children, Raphael, D. D. Rankin, Taplcy, L. Moutzion. Shand, Messrs. Fitzsimmons, R. Grange. W. M'Clatchie, E. Hutton, J. Reid, Withers, 11. Kettle. C. H. Bishop, 11. Blomficld, W. Baglcy, T. Kinncy, J. E. Burt, Tapley (2), McCarthy, L. Moritzson. OPAWA DUE TO-DAY. Duo to-day from southern ports, tho New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Opawa will berth at the Glasgow Wharf. She sails for Napier on Friday, to complcta loading, and will also visit Tokomaru Bay. DURHAM ARRIVES HOME. Cable advice from London states that the Fcderal-Houlder-Shirc liner Durham arrived at London from the Bluff on Thursday last. The vessel cleared tho southern port on April 3. and has accomplished tho passage in 52 days. PAKEHA AT SYDNEY. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company's steamer Pakcha arrived at Sydney .from Liverpool on Friday last. The vessel is expected to leave the New South Wales port some time this week for Auckland, whereshe i 6 due about Saturday next. TURAKINA DUE TO-DAT. . The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Turaluna is due to-day from London and Plymouth, via Cape Town. and Hobart. Tho steamer berths at the lung s Wharf No. 3 to land passengers, and dischargo 3340 tons of cargo. A LARGE SAILER FOR DUNEDIN. Tho French barque Marcchal dc Gontaut, which has arrived at Portland from Newcastle, with a cargo of coal, ha-s been fixed to load a cargo of Oregon at one ot the Pacific Coast ports for Dunedin, Now Zealand. Tho Mnrechol de Gontaut 1-3 ti steel vessel of 2240 tons, and 2025 net, and was built in 1902 at Nantes, France. She is owned by the Soc. Nouvelle de Armements. So far this is the biggest sailing vessel yet fixed to load lumber on the Pacific Coast for a New Zealand port. OCEAN PHENOMENON. Captain P. Holford, of the Union Company's Island mail steamer Tofua, has reported to tho Superintendent of Navigation at Sydney that on April 29, when in lat. 20deg. 52min. long. 175dcg. 34min. west, he piiseed, about a quarter of a mile off, a very suspicious-looking patch of coloured water, which was quite conspicuous from various angles. The outer edges were of a light green colour, the inner part of a yellowish brown. A fresh breeze was blowing, and no break upon it, possibly tho result of. some submarine disturbance. Chart affected, No. 2421, Friendly Islands general. Tho Mangapapa is to sail for Westport and Karamea to-day at 6 p.m. A notice to passengers by tho. R.M.S. Rotorua appears olsewhero in this issue.

The following officors. Bigned on the Manulta yesterday:-Captain R. Neville; flrat officer, Mr. G. A. Doorley; second, Mr. J. lircen; third, Mr F. W. Benz; Mr. Georgo, purser; second engineer, Mr. W. G. Scott; third. Mr. G. Uoughton; fourth, Mr. G. Luke; fifth, Mr. 0. It. M. Baird; sixth, Mr. IT. Matheson; Mr. A. Lewis, chief engineer, has gone to Duncdin for orders.

Yesterday a telegram wae received by the. Marino Department from Captain Bolkns, of the Government steamer Hinemoa, Btating that the weather had proved too rough to effect a landing at Jackson's Head Beacon.

The Haupiri, which leaves Auckland tomorrow, will visit Limestone Island and the East Coast bays before coming on to Wellington.

On Thursday the Union Company's turret steamer. Koromiko leaves Westport with a load of coal for Auckland.

At 8.50 a.m. yesterday the Star of Canada arrived at Lyttclton from Wellington Farewell Spit reports that a, largo steamer passed there at 10.15 a.m. yesterday, bound east.

H.M.S. Pioneer arrived in port at 9.30 yesterday morning. She is from Collingwood.

Cable advice received yesterday states that the TJlimaroa, which left here last Thursday for Sydney, arrived there at noon yesterday.

The AoreTe is expected' here to-day from Patca, and will then bo laid up for annual inspection.

The lonic arrived at Auckland yesterday, and leaves again to-morrow for Napier, Gisborne. and Lyttolton. She is due to arrive at Lyttelton about Juno 9, and sails again on June 10 for Wellington. The vessel will probably leave Wellington lor London about June 15.

Following are the offlcers appointed to the Tavluui, \.hich . was recently recommissioned for the island trade. Captain J. Beighton, W. Lindsay (late of the Warrimoo) ilrst officer; V. G. Webb, eccond officer; W. F. Suckling, third oflirer; chief engineer, Mr. M'Glenon; second, Mr. J. Rutherford; third, Mr. J. Whcatley (late of the Moeraki).

Captain Cameron is in charge of the Komata, in place of Captain Bcishton, who is on holiday leave.

The Shaw, Savill aud Albion steamer Tokomnru is to leave Port Chalmer3 next Friday for the Bluff. She will return to Port Chalmers on June 7, and leave again next day for Timaru and Lyttdton. She will go to North I6land ports to complete loading, and will sail finally from Auckland for London about the middle of June.

When loading is completed at Port Esperance, the Norwegian barque Drainmensereu will sail for Lyttclton with ttCCOOft. of lluon hardwood.

Tho 6U>amer Inga, which arrived at Sydney on May 21, from Kaipara aud ilokianga, left there on May 24, with 106,000 ft. of timber for Newcastle, and upon discharge of same will lead 1250 tons of coal for Dutch New Guinea.

The schooners Eliza Firth and Amelia Simu left Lyttclton on Saturday morning for Kaipara aud Wellington respectively liach vessel took a full cargo of produco

Mr. W. T. Hogan rejoined the Wimmera at feydney ne purser this trip, having relieved Mr. S. Patrick, who joined the Westralia as purecr.

Mr. J. L. Roberts, formerly chief steward of the Ulimaroa, joined the Wimmera at Sydney in a similar capacity, relieving Mr. 1. Milieu, who has gone ashore on holiday leave, .