SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1253, 9 October 1911, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. OCTOBEE. Day. h. m. Full moon 8 3 41 p.m. Last (juartcr 15 11 16 a.m. New moon 22 3 39 p.m. First ouarter 30 6 11 p.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 7.30 p.m.; sets, 5.56 a.m. men WATER. To-day, 4.45 a.m.; 5.52 p.m. To-morrow, 5.42 a.m.; 6.18 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 5.14 a.m.; 6.3 p.m. ARRIVALS. SATUEDAY, OCTOBEE 7. MARAROA. s.s. (6.30 a.m.), 2598 tonF, Manning, from Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon-Misses Pettit. Beckett. Smith. Barkie, Houchen, Jennings, Mesdames Cameron, Lloyd, Bird and child, Eob.iohns, Parnell and child, M'Crea, Griffiths, Barnes, Smith, Jones, Stone, Rcnny, Williams, Morrison, Oates, Eev. Maloney, Messrs. Prockter, Green, Dixon, M'Crea, Cameron, Mudlcy, Mercer, Ehodesbury (2), Lockwood (2), Hilson, Austin, Patcrson, Bowker, Dalgleish, Laurie, Woodley, Worry, Gurr, Whiteman, Thomson, James, Redstone, Shccltan, Irvine, Cain. Anscomby, Tayc, Brittain, Weston. Hobbs, Kastwain, Wallich, Burns, Gray, York, Craddock, Treleaven, Wirstone, Wilson, Garrick, Moreland, 'Temple, Miller, Jackson, Sandmann, Dow, M'Crea, Jones, Stone, Cheeseman, Kemey, Twomey, Pearson, Eamsden, n.irvey, Pirns, Blair, Murray, Thomson, Williams, Tanner. Watson, Bell, Smith. Tait, Polhill, Blow; 59 steera-ge. MANA, s.s. (10.20 a.m.), 134 tons, Gibson, from Pa tea. HINEMOA, s.s. (2 p.m.), 542 tons, Bollons, from Conk Strait lighthouses. MAPOURIKA, s.s. (4.20 p.m.), IZC3 tons, Ritchie, from Wost Coast and Nelson. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Masters, Lang, Baigent, Nock, Bennett, Mesdames Sutherland, Peterkin, Harris and child, Dodson, Peart, Messrs. Edge, O'Donnell, Shaw, Taylor. Geddes. Mulligan, Keller, Sutherland, Curton, Peterkin, Mackay, Jameson, Badley, Smith. Bryco, Coull, Sergt.-Majpr Wilson, M'Kell, Fell, Brake, Burge, Inspector Ellison; 26 steerage. PATEENA, s.s. (9.30 p.m.), 1212 tons, Witson, from Nelson and Picton. Passengers: Saloon-Misses Halcroft, Shirtcliff, Carey (2), Brittan, Manning, Fox, Mesdames Whelham, Davies, Pool, Watson and child, Barton, Carde. Harding, Archer, Green, Green, Lamb, Upham, Oakley, Bowdcn, Howard, Mackintosh, Haldane, Mowat, Nolan, Peters, Mar- | tin and 3 children, Raston, Messrs. Bays, Baumgart, Campbell, Elson, Morgan, Climo, Manson, 6tokes, . Oldershaw, Edwards, Roberts,- West, Burke, Atkinson, Turner, Little, Todd, Wilson, Harding, M'Gowan, Reese, Kain, M'Eldowney, Rand, Simpson, Caines. Goulter, Hazelwood. Turnbull, Bowden, B'owen, Addison,' M'Millan, Howard, Mackintosh, Hacroft, Mowat, Bee, Peters; 9 steerage. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8. AOEEEE, s.s. (2.50 a.m.), 77 tons, Fisk, from' Patea. MAORI, s.s. (7.35 a.m.), 3399 tons, Stringer, from Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Boon, Hendry, Parson, Jordon, Carter, Murdock, Lady Williame, Mesdames Shirriffs and infant, Robertson, Hapwood and 2 children, W.iLson, Lowne, Parson, Boyle, Olivers, Butchers, M'Evedy, Sir Joshua, Williams, Messrs. Douglas, Wood, Lloyd (2), Halchon, Captain Holmes, Watorhouse, Hcywood, Siinms, Mason, Williamo (2), Ilaggitt. Murray, Hawkins, Fleming, Gay, Marshall, Webb, Phillips, Kennedy, Oow, Adams, Cameron, Smythc, Thompson, M'lCay, Boyle, Flesher, M'Anley, Kennedy, M'Ncilly, Booth, Tirams, Boyle, Cook, Wilson, Ada-mson, Cable, Lerwood. Dr M'Evedy, Joseph, Thompson, Dr. Wright, Boston, Scott. Bowden, Leonard, Gilbert, Tingcy, Hayman, Murrdue, Dunn; 26 steerage.

FLORA, s.s. (7.20 a.m.), 1273 tons, Norton, from southern ports. HAUPIItI, s.s. (8.25 a.m.!, 715 tons, Morrison, from Greymoutli. NfUTORO. s.s. (11.55 a.m.), 1137 tons, Christian, from Greymotith. MOKOIA, s.s. (12.35 p.m.), 3502 tons, Harris, from Duncdin. and Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon—Mrs. Stringer and boy. Messrs. Walker, Liggins, _ Stark, Stine, Otis, Hulbert, Hardham, Eosio, Carman. Broadbolt, Croll, Pidgeon; 7 steerage. ft.OMA.TA, s.s. (5.10 p.m.), 1994 tons, Mawson, from Westport. TE ANAU, s.s. (6.15 p.m.). 1652 tons, Williams, from Westport. „ KI . XI - s.s. (10.40 p.m.), 1122 tons, from Westport.

DEPARTURES. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7. ARADURA, b.e. (1 p.m.), 1596 tons, Lambert, for Nelson and West Coast. Passengers: Saloou-For Pinion-Misses Cbaytor. Van, Pern. Mcsdamcs Cunliffe, Stone, Armstrong and child, Woollcy, Morris •Stewart, Messrs. Sharp, Wright/ Martin E\att, htoue, Meagher. Paltridge, While, ivliyto. For Nelson-Misses Cootc, Parata Jfedamos Watts and child, Perceval, Black, Messrs. Prockter, Wrigglesworth, Jaynes. Brian, Martin. Pascoo, Nickclcr and friend, B. Chambers, J. Chambers W Rogers, Pino. For West port-Misses Kerr! Costello, Buckcridge, Mesdamcs Parrv Duncan, Manning, Messrs: Delanoy! Hodges, Archer, Erawnley, Greenhead, loung, Morgan, Stewart, Gurr, Parry. For Grcymouth-Misscs Glass, Martyn (2) Mcsdames Thompson, Lewin and child, Parnell, Anderson, Berne,' Campion,. : Messrs. rhompson, Parnell, Kecgan, Newton, Ramsay. Master Campion. TAINTJI, s.s. (4.50 p.m.), 128 tons, Jensen, for waifara, WAIPORI, s.s. (6'p.m.), 1919 tons, Harris, for Greymouth. -namo, MAXGAPAPA, s.s. (6 p.m.), 164 tons, Fletcher, for Greymouth. POHERUA, s.s. (10.45 p.m.), 1175 tons Cameron, for Greymouth; MARAROA, s.s. (11 p.m.), 2598 tons Manning. for'Lyttelton. PassengersT SaloraFnv SC r,S Do ra& l«>. X™t°W. Nichol, Fox, Cowhshaw, Mesdamcs Ho nies, Butterworth Bachelor, Fitchett, Upham. Reston. Weathered, Holmes, Campbell, Doyle Pat &".• E r etr i e - Smit " anl ■child, Messrs. M'Cullagh, Sm thton, Keslcven Hynes, Pctric, M'Clelland, Davis, Craddoc ' Ohiney, Smith. Sandman, Bird, Burns' St£ SM ' Post and ™*'$

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Kiripaka, Patca, October 9 Kim, Westpoi't. October 9. ' Monowai, Auckland, via ports, Oct. 10. Fatecna. Nelson and Picton, October 10. Jlararoa, Lyttelton, October 10. Connna, southern ports, October 11 Maori, Lyttelton, October 11. Arahura, West Coast, Kelson, and Picton. October 11. 7 Warrimoo, Sydney, October 11 Navna, Fiji, October 12. Victoria, southern ports, October 12. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Maori, Lyttelton, October 9. Mokoia, Auckland, via ports, Oct 9 Flora, Picton and West Coast, Oct. 9. Kent, Lyttelton and Duncdin, Oct. 9 Manaroa, Motucka, October 9. Haupiri, northern porus, October 9 Aorere. Patca, October 9. Pateeua, Picton and Nelson, October 9. Jlararoa, Lyttelton, October 10. Mapourika, Picton, Nelson, and West Coast, October 10. Komata, Westport, October 10. Kipplc, Napier and Gisborne. Oct. 10 Pateena, Picton and Nelson, October 11 Victoria. Sydney, via northern ports. October 12. v ' Warrimoo. southern ports. Hobart, and Melbourne, October 12. Navua. Wcstport. October 13. Wimmera, Lytteltou and Dunedin, Oct. 20. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE, MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. MAIIENO, s.s.. left Sydney October 4, for Auckland direct. Arrived Auckland yesterday. Leaves to-day for Sydney direct. Duo Sydney October 13. WAKBIMOO, s.s.. left Sydney October 7 for Wellington direct. Duo Wellington October 11. Leaves October 12 for southern ports, Hobart, and Melbourne. Due Melbourne, October 21. ULIMAKOA, s.s.. leaves Sydney October 21, for Wellington direct. Due Welling, ton October 25. Leaves October 26 for southern ports, Hobart, and Melbourne. Due Melbourne November 4. WIMMERA, s.s.. leaves Sydney October 11 for Wellington, via Auckland, Gisborne, and Napier. Due Auckland October Sails October 16. Due Wellington October 20. Sails same day for Lyttelton and Dunedin. MOERAKI, s.s., leaves Melbourne Octohcr 11. for Hobart, southern ports, a.nd Wellington. Due Wellington Oetohor 20. Rails same day (or Sydney direct. Due Sydney October 24. OVERSEA SHIPPINC. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. From London. lONIC (due about October 22), sailed on September 9, via Cape Town and Hobart. (Shaw. Sa.vill, and Albion Co.. agents.) NIWARU (due about November 12), sailed on September 4. via Australia. Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, agents.) TURAKINA (duo about October 28), sailod ou September 11. via Cane Town and Hobart. (New Zealand Shipping Co., OEClltS.l ATHENIC (due about October 31), sailed on September 14, via Cape Town and Hohnrt. (Shaw, Savill, and Albion Co., agents.) PAPAROA (due about November 19). sailed on September 20, via flrisbanc and Auckland. (N.Z. Shipping Co.. agents.) EEMUERA (due about November 13),

1 sailed on September 30, via Cape Town and Hobart. (Now Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) From Liverpool. MORAYSHIRE (due about December a), sails on October 6 for New Zealand ports, (F.-H.-S. Line, agents.) AYESniRE (due about November 6). sailed on September 2, via, Sydney, Brisbane, and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) OPAWA, s.s. (due about November 20), sailed on Septcmher 20, via St. Holena, Australia, and Auckland. iN.Z. Shipping Co., agents.) From Montreal. CAPE COESO (due. about October 12), nailed on July 30. via Australia and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents,) WHAKATANE (due about October 30). sailed on Aucust 23. via Australia, and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) From Now York. LOED LONSDALE (due about October 20), sailed on August 1, via Melbourne, Sydney, and Auckland. (Vacuum Oil Co., agents.) From San Francisco, MAITAI (due about October 13), sailed on September 20, via, Papeete and Earotonga. (Union S.S. Co., agents.) BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. SYDNEY. October 7. Sailed.—Warrimoo (2 p.m.), for Wellington. MELBOURNE, October 7. Arrived.—Hoeraki, from Bluff, via Hobart. Sailed.—Humata, for Auckland. COASTAL. SATURDAY, OCTOBEE 7. AUCKLAND. Arrhed-Eotorua (6.40 p.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Monowai, for southern ports; Kurow, for Kaipara- and Sydney. ONEHUNGA. Arrived.—Rosamond (8.10 a.m.), from New Plymouth. Sailed.—Rosamond (3.50 p.m.), for New Plymouth. FOXTON. Wakatu arrived at 8 a.m., but was unable to cross the bar, owing to the thick fog. , „ , PICTON. Sailed.—Arahura (9 p.m.), for Nelson. LYTTELTON. , Arrived.—Victoria (8 a.m.), from Wellington; Terra Nova (11.55 a.m.), from Kaikoura. POET CHALMERS. Arrived.—Tomoana (12.30 p.m.), from Wellington and Lyttelton; Moana. from Sydney, via Cook Strait. . Sailed.—Blenhc'm, barque (8 a.m.), for Adelaide; KaiUo'ura. (3 p.m.), for Lyttelton. SUNDAY, OCTOBEE 8. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Maheno (7.40 a.m.), from Sydney; Taxawera, from southern ports. ONEHUNGA. Sailed.—E-arawa, (5.25 p.m.), for New Plymouth. PATEA. Arrived.-Kiripaka (9 a.m.), from Wellington. FOXTON. Arrived.-Wakatu (10 a.m.), from Wellington. NELSON. Arrived.—Arahnra (4 a.m.), from Picton. Sailed.—Arahura (8 a.m.), for Westport. LYTTELTON. Arrived.-Kaikonra. (7.15 0.m.), from Port Chalmers; Mararoa (11.45 a.m.), from-Wel-lington. » TUAHINE LIGHT. A Gisborne exchange states that an-" other fortnight should see tho Tuahiiio light in proper working order again. The tower winch'is being erected on the concrete pedestal has been built up to as "I s " as ,J llc ''Sht. which will be situated about 60ft. above the water. ' It is expected that the light will bo gazetted next week. NAVUA WITH FRUIT. The Union Company notify that the Aavun, left Fiji, not Auckland as previously stated, on Thursday night with a, cargo of fruit for Wellington. Tho vessel is duo to arrive hero on Thursday next.

. TIMBER ACTIVITIES. Over 3,DOO,COOft. of Oregon pine was carried on tho steamer Henrik Ibsen, which arrived at .Auckland from the Columbia, Biver recently. Some 2,000,000 ft. of the lumber will be discharged at ■ Auckland and the halaneo at Sydney. The vessel carries I.OCO.DOOft. on her deck, the timber being stacked about 14ft. high from stem to stern, some of the pieces of timber being 2ft. square. While Oregon pine is being largely imported, large quantities of new Zealand timbers are being exported from Hokiaugn, Kaipara, Whangarei, Mercury Bay, and the Great Barrier. The Hairuna, is at present discharging over 2,000.C00ft. of timber from New Zealand at Sydney, the ba.rque Aldcbaran is on tho vvay to Sydney with over MO.OCOft, and the barque Korthern Chief and barqucntino llanda Isle are at present loading timber at Auckland for Australia. Tho stcamors_ Kurow and Kaituna, at present discharging coal at Auckland, will afterwards load timber at Kaipara for Sydney. PORT OF WESTPORT. Return? for the month of September in connection with the port of Westport show that the output and export of coal were as follow:— Output. Export. _ tons. cwt. tons. cwt. Westport Coal C 0.... 59,269 1 57,962 1 State coal-mines 3,616 6 3,461 19 Eggcttes and briquettes 910 13 908 18 Westport Coal Co., Ltd., coke 108 1 101 10 Westport-Stockton Coal Co., Ltd 7,126 1 7,034 19 71,030 2 69,469 7. Of this amount 1481 tons were shipped to foreign ports, viz., to Ponape, per barque Duncrag, 1204 tons; to Sydney, per s.s Koromiko, 3507 tons; to Fremantle, per s.s. Wanaka, 1254 tons; to Fiji, per s.s. Navua, 516 tons. Tho oxport of timber amounted to 149 949 cup. feet. During the month 97 steamers and one sailer, representing 60,775 tons, entered the port, and 98 steamers and one sailor, representing 61,157 tons, loft the port. 121932 tonnage for the month was „- T ' lD c . meajl high water in the river was 23ft. sin., and on tho bar 25ft. 4iu. • It was intended that the Union Company s steamer Mapourika should leavo Wellington for Picton, Nelson, and West (joast ports at 3 p.m. to-morrow. It has been decided, however, that she is to take her departure for tho first-mentioned port at 5 p.m. Flora, Union coastwise boat, arrived here from Dunedin, via way ports, on Sunday night. She is to sail at si" o clock to-night for Picton, Nelson, and Grcymouth. Haupiri s.s., arrived from Greymouth last night with a full load of coal for Wellington. The vessel is to sail at noon to-day for Picton, Napier, and East Coast ports. = Tl i£ aeting-fliatc of tho Queen of the South, Mr. Etheridge, transferred to tho Wakatu on Friday evening, prior to the vceeol sailing for Foxton. The Defender left Grcymouth on Saturday with a load of timber for Wellington The vessel sails on Tuesday for Picton and uroyraouth. Kini and Komata, coal boats, arrived yesterday with full cargoes from Westport. the Federal steamer Kent is expected to got away for southern ports to-day. She leaves the Bluff on October 24 for Sydney. To-morrow the Kia Ora, Rhaw-Savill steamer is to get away for Timaru to complete discharge of Home cargo.