SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1192, 29 July 1911, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

■ * PHASES OF THE MOON. JULY. Day. It. m. I irst quarter 3 850 p.m. Full moon 12 023 a.m. Last quarter 19 5 1 p.m. rtcw moon 26 742 a.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 9.19 a.m.; sets, 8.47 p.m. lll'ill WATER. To-day, 6.55 a.m.; 7.18 p.m. To-morrow, 7.50 a.m.; 8.15 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 7.2 a.m.; sets, 4.51 p.m. ARRIVALS. FHIDAY, JULY 28. MANUKA, s.s. (6.25 a.m.), 4505 tons, Neville, from Melbourne. Hobart, and southern ports. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Ferguson, herhani, Dufaur, Anderson, Cederman, Rhodes and boy. Mesdamcs Hughes, Curran, Morris, Messrs. Ehodesbury (2), Ihompson, Jameson, M'Nab, Johnson, MorVt S " » i, ff, Knod". Cedcrman, Simpson, Huxtable; 24 steerage. MAORI, s.s. (6.55 a.m.!, 3399 tons, Aldwell, from Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon-Missea Molinan, Wilson, Grey, Slowey and child, Buckley, Houtley, Jopp, Wood, Sewell, iiowe, Fenton, Carr, Levin, Mesdames Denshire, Evans, Crooke, Ellis, Wilton, Rowe, Vr"JJ e ?, s, Cl ""t-3. Evans. Messrs. Buxton, >uCallum, Bouing, Jlolinan, Wilson, Kennedy, O'Burke, M'Carthy, Kntren, Ellis, ■lancred, Glynan and son, Herron, Dansey. Withalf, Ponton, Scott, Slowey, Irwid, MGoe, Davison, Dangwall, Tanner, I/annan, Barrett, Champness, Thcdraw. omith, Standage. Eobson, Hannan, Nicholfon. Latter, Everson, Master Pethorick, Kcid, Bush. Binns. Reeve, Bigger, M'Kay, nates,. Powell, Ward, Cliphane, Dixon, .U Knight, Sewell, Lawson, Whiteman, Reynolds, Caldow, Cathro and Taylor; 56 steerage.

WIMMERA. s.s. (8.20 a.m.). 3022 tons. Waller, from Sydney, via Auckland, Gieborne, and Napier. Passengers: Paloon-JlcsdamcK Kennedy, Duncan, Alexander, Karles and 3 children, MisEes Waugh, Johnston. Willocks, Tims, Messrs. Kelly, White, Seagar, Karles. Bourke, Rowley; 15 steerage. WAVERLEY, s.s. (8.50 a.m.), 157 tons, PurviG, from Foxton.

STOBMBIBD, s.s. (11.25 a.m.), 217 tons, Dowell, from Wanganui. MAI\A, 8.8. (9 p.m.), 134 tons, Gibson, from Patea. DEPARTURES. FKIDAY, JULY 28. FALCON, schooner (9.25 a.m.), 95 tons, Qilbcrt*on, for Havelock. TE ANAU, s.e. (1.10 p.m.), 1652 tons, Carey, for Picton and Nelson. Passengers: Saloon-For Picton-Mrs. Goodwin, Messrs. Ilutson, ll'Donnell, Laing, Fleminc, Bailey, Slater, M'Callum. Goodwin, Le Bas. For J. Si=on—Misses M'Xamara, Gibbs, JfeEdames Hooper, M'Laren, Jarobsen and 2 children, Messrs. Hyiidman, Clutten Tanner, Jacobs, »'«oii. Sherwood, Eowley, Hooper. POHEETJA, B.s. (12.10 p.m.). 1175 tons, Cameron, for Greymouth. KOMATA, 5.6. (1 p.m.), 1994 tons, Doorly, for Westport. DUNCHAG, barque (1.25 p.m.). 856 tons, Pederson, for Duuedin. MANGAPAPA, s.s. (2.25 p.m.), 164 tons, Fletcher, for Westport. fo J r°P™a' 6 ' S, (4 ' 65 I '' m ' , ' " tons, Fisk, , WAKATU, s.s. (5.15 p.m.). 157 tons, Wills, uVT^'rfe""" 11 and MIIKIiA, s.s. (5.35 p.m.), 3022 tons, W -S.^/- or kyWelton and Dnnodin. MANUKA, s.s. (5.50 p.m.), 4505 tons, Nevllc, for Sydney direct. Passengers: Sa-oon-Misscs Ayers, Cago, M'Lean, Am>rose. Green, Greenbank, Lees, Taylor, Buter, Jliller, Fwher, Mcsdames O'Connor, Hall, Francis. Pulley, Clark. M'Kay, Wilson, Still blowey and child, Davis, Haslam, Holt, Wooten Bowman, Kowlands, Tamos, Messrs. O'Connor, Haselton, M'Kay, Douglas. Morris, Hayward, Hall, Eedmpnd, Weber, Lawrence, Barber, Levy, Pcikeblatt, Donovan, Deacon, Dowling ilCrombie, Coatee, Chamberlain, Dallard, )avis, Mitchell, Worgcr, Scott, Kirkpatrick, Morrison, James, Price, AllpreEe ialy, Still, Gycdsted, Morrison, Anderson, Slowcy, Lyons. Sibbald, Miller, Smith, fell, Kilgour, Pulleyblank, Jones, and Dr Borghctti; 117 steerage, including 20 Chinese. WAVEBLEY, s.s. (6 p.m.), 157 tons, PurTis, for Nelson and West Coast. KIIUPAKA, s.s. (6 p.m.), 133 tons, M'lntofh, for Patea. OPAWA/5.5. (midnight), HO tons, Nicholas, for Blenheim. ■-• - •" , Ir ItUIA, s.s. (7 p.m.) , 127 tons, Burt, for Wanpanui. ■ •" ' .: - ■■"". NGAHEHE, s.s. (8.40 p.m.), iC9O tons, Dilner, for Greymouth; MAORI, s.s. (8.5 p.m.), 3399 tons, Aldwell, for Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon— Mioses Mackenzie, Boyle, Frost, Williams, Foden, Barnett (2), Mesdamss Stringer, Buckley, liitchie, Lysuar, Earnett, Goodman, Wool■ler. Barnes,. Buchanan, Captain Strang, Messrs. Mabm, M'Donald, Hon. T. Mackenzie, Craigie, JI.P., Hon. Smith, Long, Seifert, Limant, Johnston, Briscoc, Eev. Dean Eegnault, Ensor, Hardy, M.P., lieid Nosworthy, M.P., Hatter, Davidson. Jones Turton, Butterworth, Goodman, Wright Eitr chie, Milne, Horrell, Witty, M.P., Lysnar Olliver, Price, Hobbs, Pettigrcw, Wright Jones, Evans, Skcat, Paton, Wyllie, Finn Carcw, Nixon, Weehan, Budd, Murdoch, Hodge, Talbot, Buchanan, New Zealand Alliance party.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Breeze, southern port*. July 29. Queen of the South, Foxton, July 29 Nikau, Nelson, Motucka, July 29. Mararoa. Lyttelton, July 29. Mapourika. West Coast, Nekon. July 29 Te Anau, Nelson, Picton. July 29. lilenheim, Blenheim. Julv 29. Huia, Wnnganui, July 30. Aorere. Patoa, July 30. ■ Kennedy, Foxton, July 30. Opowa, Blenheim, July 30. Kiripaka, Patca, July 30. Maori, Lyttoltou, July 30. Ngatoro. Grcymouth, July 30. Defender, Lyttelton, July 30. Rosamond, Onchunga, New Plymouth, July 30. Tarawera, Dunedin. Lyttelton, July 30. Eipplc, Napier, Gisborne, July 30. Flora, southern ports, July 30. Kapuni, Wanganui. Patea., July 30. Arapawa, Foxton, July 30. Manaroa, Motueka, July 30. Sussex. Liverpool, Auckland. July 31. Wanaka, Westport, July 31. Koinata, Westport, August 1. Knitoa, Wanganui, August 1. Wakatuj Lyttelton, Kaikoura, Aug. L Kapiti, Wanganui-, August 1. Monowai, northern ports, August 1. Waimea, Picton. Aujust 2. Pateena, New Plymouth, August 2. Hauroto, northern ports, August 4.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES, Kahu, East Coast, July 29. Breeze, Wanganui. July 29. Blenheim, Blenheim, July 29. Queen of the South, Foxton, July 29. Mana, Patca, July 29. Nikau, Nelson, Motueka, July 29. Mararoa, Lyttelton, July 29. Arahura, Picton, Nelson, West Coart, July 29. Kaipara, Port Piric, July 29. Kaitangata, Greymouth, July 30. Tongariro, London, via way ports, July

Buahine, Lyttelton, July 31. Manaroa, Jlotueka, July 31. Arapawa, Wanganui, July 31. Kapuni, Patca, July 31. Defender, Hokitika, July 31. Flora, Westport, Greymouth, July 31. Rosamond, Picton. Nelson, New Plrmouth, July 31. Tarawera, northern ports, July 31 Maori, Lyttelton, July 31. Te Anau, Picton, Nelson, July 31. Kiripaka, Patca, July 31. Stormbird. Wanganui, July 31. Opawa, Blenheim, July o». Kennedy, Nelson. West Coast, July 31 Aorere, Patoa, July 31. Monowai. Lyttelton. Dunedin, August 1. Mapourika, Nelson, West Coast. August 1. Ripple, Napier, Gisborne, August 1. Kapiti, Wanganui-, August 1. r Iluia, Wanganui, August 1. Kaitoa, Nelson. West Coast, August 1. Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, August 2. Waimea, Nelson, West Coast, Aug. 2. Pateena, Picton, Nelson, August 2. Hauroto, Lyttelton, Dunedin, August 4.

INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS OF STKA3IERS. TiLMAEOA, s.s., left Melbourne. July 26, for nobart, southern ports, n=d WclUekton. Duo Wellington August 4. Leaves same day for Sydney direct. Duo Sydney Auguet 8. WAKRIMOO, s.s., leaves Sydney July 29 for Wellington direct. Due Wellington August 2. Leaves August 3 for southern ports, Hobn.rt. and Melbourne. Due Mel1k urno August 12. WJJHIERA, s.s., leave-; Dunedin August 1 for Lyttelton and Wellington. Due Wellington August 3. Leaves same day for northern ports and Sydney. Due Sydney August 11. MOEI'.AKI. s.s., leaves Melbourne August 2 for Hobart, southern ports, and Wellington. Due Wellington Angst 11. Leaves same day far Sydney direct. Due Sydney August 15. OVERSEA SHIPPINC, STKAMEBS TO ARRIVE. From London. MTTIUTAI (due about August 3), sailed on May 31, via Australia. Auckland, and Napier. (Tyscr Line, agents.) WAIWERA (due about August 8), sailed on June 3, via Auckland. (Shaw, Savill and Albion Co., agents.) INDRALEMA (clue about August 28) sailed on June 15, via Australia. Aucklana' and Napier. (Tyscr Line, agents.) AEAWA (due about August 7), sailed on June 23, via Co no Town and Hobnrt, (Shaw Savill and Albion Co., ageaU.) ■'

WHAKARUA (duo about September 7) sailed on July 6, via Australia, Auckland, a, !,,,£, a,ucr ' (T y Ecr Line > agents.) JUMUTAKA (duo about September 2) piled on July 8, via Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) HUAPEHU (duo about August 23), sailed on July 6, via Suez Canal, Colombo, nnd Hobart. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) TAINUI (due about September 4), Bailed on July 22, via Cape Town and Hobart. fbhaw, Savill and Albion Co., agents.) From Liverpool. SUSSEX (due about .Tnly 31). sailed on May 27, via Auckland. (F.-11.-S. Line, agent?.) ' SURREY (duo about August 30), sailed on June 24, via Cape Town, Hobart, Auckland, and Napier. (F.-H.-S. Line, agonw./ From Montreal. WAIMATE (duo about August 14). sailed ?$ H?° 5 ' vin Australia, and Auckland. (-\mv Zealand Shipping Co.. agents.) KARAMEA (due about September 16), Railed on June 29, via. Australia and Auckland. iNew Zcala-nd Shipping Co., agents.) From Now York. ~D , E N OF GLAMIS (duo about August 11), fai,? on May 16, via, Australia and Auck-ttv-nt™ and A - Lino, agents.) ?r NDFOI!D ' d uo about August 3), sailed agents s ) Auckland - (Vacuum Oil Co., AKGLO-PATAGONIAN (dne about August a ' , s , ailed on Juno 2, via Australia and Auckland. (U.S. and A. Line, agents.) CAPE ORTEGA I; (due about September *,' i 6 > aile ? on Junc 17 - Tia Australia and wWS-'J; (Tywr Liue - agents.) „ WALKURE (due about September 18), Ea.iled on July 1, via Auckland. (Vacuum Oil L>o-. agents.) ' TOMOANA (due about October 7). sailed on July 8, via Australia and Auckland. ( A^ Line - aecnts.) Jiii^ E BR T ET °N (due about August 15), Bailed on June 14. via Dunedin and Lyttelton. (Vacuum Oil Co., agentß.) SAILEJJS TO ARRIVE. AUSTRALIA, Italian ship, sailed from Marseilles April 8. (Briscoe and Co., EffiLEN DENNY, barque, sailed from Newcastle, on July 8. BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. . . , LONDON. July, 27. Arnvcd.-Niwaru, from Wellington. SYDNEY, July 28. Arrived.—Victoria, (3 p.m.), from Auckland. MELBOURNE, July 28. Arnved.-Marjorie Craig, from Kaipara. COASTAL. FIUDAY, JULY 28.

AUCKLAND. Arrived.-Aorangi (6.10 p.m.), from Wellington; Spuall, from Gisbornc. bailed.-Sussex (3.15 p.m.), for Wellington; Eona, barque, for Hokianga and Melbourne; Mary Isabel, barn.uentine, for Tauranga. Arrived.-Talune (11 p.m.), from Eastern KAIPAEA. Sailed.—lnga, for Sydney. GISBORNE. Sailed.-Bipplc (4 p.m.), for Wellington. NAPIEK. Arrived.-Hauroto (5.30 p.m.), from Wellington. ONEHUNGA. Arrived.-Pateena (7.45 a.m.). and Eosamond (10 a.m.), from Now Plymouth. WANGANUI. Arri?cd.-Kapuni (9,8 a.m.), from Wellington., PICTON. Arrived.—Te Anau (5 p.m.), from Wellincton. * NELSON. Arrived.—Nikau (6.55 a.m.), from WellSng-SaJlod.-Nikau (6.10 p.m.), for Wellington. MOTUEKA. ■ ' Arrivcd.-Manaroi (9.55 a.m.), from Wellington. PUPONGA. Arrived.-Kapitl (10 a.m.), from WcllingGEEYMOUTH. Arrived.—Ngatoro (9.10 a.m.), from Wellington. LTTTELTON. .Arrived.-Mararoa (9 am.), from Welragton; Moana (10.20 a.m.),- from Wellington ; Kittawa, from Greymouth. Sailod.-Breeze (3.20 p.m.), for Wellington; Moana, for Bluff, Hobart, and Melbourne bailed.—Mararoa (6.35 p.m.), for Welling-,tSn,r,-Passcn,sors: Saloon-Misses England (2), Fitzgerald (2), Poulton, Carrick, Birch, D. Mitchell. Ball. Sparks, Mosdamcs Finch Cunningham, Hill, Watts, Donnellan, Mitchell, Lee, Tolhurst, Maitland, Morley, Rev Fox, Messrs. Smith, Haynes, P. Duncan! Little, Collins, Anderson, Lockhart, E.' H Webb, .Somerville, Bradbun , . Bain. Eiordan.Lee, Cunningham, Potter, Griffith, Le Pastmer, Wardell, Hammond, Walby, Barker. Mapplebeck, J. Hall, Watham, Mannermg, Warwick, Carlisle, Gasson, IJarman, Scott, Kennedy, Mulholland, Morlev and 30 steerage.

PORT CHALMERS. Arrived.-Kotare (11 a.m.), from Stewart Island. Sadlcd.-Wakanui (4.30 p.m.). for Sydney Sailod.-Tarawera, for Auckland, via.Ep.st Coast ports. Passengcrs-For LyttcitonMiss Watson, Nurse Stephen, Mesdamcs wheeler, Warren, Poulecu and , son, Mesßr= T. Davios, H. MacCallum, Oolumb, Rooncy! For Wollington-Miss Black, Mcsdames Lord, Falkner. J. Adams. Teschemaker. For Auckland-Miss Wallace Messrs. Scott, NOTICE TO MARINERS. It is announced by this week's Gazette that a main channel has been dredged through the Falcon shoal, Wellington harbour, from tho southernmost red buoy on the extension of Hope shoal, south of Ward Island, right across to the blending of tho white and red segments of tho boames Island light, giving a width at this point of 20CO feet, The black and white buoy, with horizontal stripes, carrying a ved light, on the western edge of the Falcon shoal, is to bo moved to the eastern edge of the shoal, where the red and white segments of the Soamos Island light blend. The Gazette also gives notice of proposed alterations of tho inner and outer anchorages of Wellington Harbour, the health officer's examination ground and the explosives anchorage. Further notice is to be given before the proposed changes are made.

,' TONGARIRO FOR LONDON. To-morrow morning the New Zealand Shipping Company's R.M.S. Tongariro will leave the .Glasgow Wharf at daybreak for London, via, way ports. She will go direct to se. and not anchor in the stream. Passengers arc required to have their baeeago alongside tho vessel gy U a.m. today and to embark this evening. In consequence of herniate departure from this port, tho vessel is not eipected to reach her destination beforo September 8.

NIWAEU ARRIVES HOME. Messrs. Bannatyne and Co. have received a cable message stating that tho Tysor liner Niwaru arrived in London on TuesWe y Uin!ton "" PaSSas ° of 41 da 3" 8 from

At 3.15 p.m. yesterday the F.-H.-S. steamer Sussex left Auckland in continuation of her journey from Liverpool to Wellington. Hie vessel should show up at this port some time to-morrow.

After having been at anchor in the stream for a few days the Norwegian barque Duncrag left Wellington for Dun!he a H a e t ad 1 s 25 at P 3 m p. m f StCrday - SUe clcar<!d

Cargo brought ■to Wellington by tho Manuka from Melbourne,. via southern ports, yesterday included the following lines :-59 cases tobacco, 58 ingots tin, 250 boxes butter, 230 bags rice, 180 bags superphosphates, 40 chests tea, 100 bags flonr--150 bags oats, 216 bags onions, 382 cases fruit, and 381 cases fruit, and a, quantity of sundries. The Manuka left for Sydney direct at 5.50 p.m. j-esterday.

It is understood that tho Norwegian barpue Drammenseres, which is now dlscharging a cargo of Tasmanian hardwood, has been purchased by tho Hobart Timber Company. In the event of the purchase being completed, the vessel will fly the red ensign, and will be employed in tho Tasmaniau timber trade.

The Canterbury Steamship Compnnv's steniner Breeze is due at Wellington from south this morning. She leaves for Wangajiui during the afternoon.

To-morrow the Union Company's collier Rakanoa is due at the Bluff from Newcastle. The vessel subsequently visits Duncdin and Wellington.

Mr. C. Hales-West, bte of the Hauroto, is at present in Wellington to eit for his chief engineer's certificate.

t V- ob £ n iffrcuw" records the death, on July 20, of Mr. James Robert Mcech chief inspector of lighthouses. Deceased was born in New Zealand in 1843, and when quite a buy his parents were alarmed to mid one morning that ho hod been stolen by the Maoris, but he was afterwards returned. Shortly after this incident Mr Mecch went to Tasmania with his parents.

Instead of leaing at the usual time (5 p.m.), the Anchor Line's steamer Xiltau will not sail from Wellington for Nelson and Motueka, until 11 p.m. to-day

It will be Thursday or Friday of next week before the Tyscr Line's steamer Muritai will arrive at Wellington from London, via way ports. The delay hns been caused hy the amount of cargo that has to be put out at Auckland and Napier. Mr. V. Hunter (late Takapuue) hid tisa. od on the Kutaagau as xiisi tngiatt:.

To-morrow the Anchor Line's steamer Kennedy arrives at Wellington from Foiton. She sails for Nelson and West Coast porta on Monday. The Knltoa is due from Wangonui on Tuesday, and leaves again for Nelson and the West Coast the same (lay. On Wednesday the same company's steamer Wairac.v arrives from Foxton and leaves the E.imo day, also for Kelson and » est Coast port?.

On Holiday, the Union Company's collier Wanaka is due at Wellington from Wostport, and the Komata, which left Wellington yesterday for the West Coast port, is due back again on Tuesday. To-morrow tho Kaitangaia leaves Wellington for Westport, where she loads for Melbourne and Adelaide. Port Piric is the port of destination for the :Nciv Zealand Shipping Company's Kaipara, which leaves Wellington to-night. , In conscquento of Captain Angus having accepted the position of AssistantiSurveyor of Ships nt Wellington, Captain D. liilchio, lato of the Poherua and Komata has been appointed to command the Mapounka. Mr. J. 0. S. Doorly, chief officer of the Manuka, has been promoted to be captain of the Komata, and I't. 11. T. Richardson, lato chief officer of tho Komata, has filled the vacancy on tho Manuka. The auxiliary scow Echo arrived at New Plymouth from Wellington at 9 a.m. yesterday. Instead of leaving ' Liverpool for Australian ports towards the end of August, as was intended, tho F.-H.-S. steamer Norfolk Eails from London on September 4.' Mapourika, s.s., arrived at Westpott from' Greymouth at 3 a.m. yesterday, and continued her journey to Wellington, via Nelson, at 10 a.m. She is due in port this afternoon, ;