SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1336, 13 January 1912, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOON JANUARY.

MOON. Moon rises to-day, 0.35 a.m.; sete, 4.m7 p.m. HIGH WATER. To-day, 11.56 a.m. To-morrow, 0.15 a.m.; 0.53 p.m. SUN. San rises to-day, 4.31 a.m.; sets, 7.2S p.m. arrivals. FRIDAY, JANUARY 12. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (1 a.m.), 193 tons, Harvey, from Foxton. WARRIMOO, s.s. (4.30_a.m.), 3529 tons, Ollft, from Melbourne, Hobart, andl south crn ports. Passengers: &a i 00 ?.7; 1IlS on r ? 0 n oil, Hamilton, Duncan,. Parkin, Gordon. Holdsworth, Rowley, Prin sl?^Fin c h. F o™a. Bagley, Mackay, Norman, Ballantyne. Mor risou, Sisters of Mission (6), ille, Meedames Gurr, Beaumont, Denmston, Pringle, M'Kcchnie. BrownUo, Muir. Bagley, Baylies, Rev. G. Kelly, Messrs. Sowell, Tulloch, Stewart, Horsburgh, Gurr. Fa "?' Pringle, IJrownlie, Horn, hash, vine, Rob crts. Grange, find 52 stcorage. MANA.sA (5.15 a,m.), 1M tone, Gibson, fr NGATORO, s.s. (6.40 a.m.), 1137 tons, Christian. from Greymouth. ... n MAORI, S.S. (6.50 a.m.), 3399 tans.Aldwell, froln Lytteiton. Passengers: 257 saloon and 150 steerage. , , TO ..j KENNEDY, s.s. (8 a.m.), 226 tons, Wildman. from Nelson. . -j* » MANAROA, s.s. (8.55 a.m.), 122 tons, Hart, from Moi.ueka.. _ WIMMERA, s.s. (9.30 a.m.), 3022 tons. Koll. from Sydney, via Auckland, Gisborne, and Napier. Passengers: Saloon-Misses Henty, Knsor, Sievwright, George (2), Corlett, Mesdames George, Ensor and child. Hood, Messrs. Ilorton, Troup, Houldsworth, Buchanani Bell, Altrcave. Rutherford. A. J. Clark, foisher, Black, Edwards, Upham, Ensor. Hood: 10 steerage. WAIRUNA, s.s. (11 a.m.), 3941 tons, Ruttor, from Westport. KAPITI, s.s. (4.30 p.m.), 242 tons, Sawyers. from Lytteiton. , WAKATU, s.s. (7 p.m.), 157 tons, Wills, from coast. 1 AOItEHU, s£. (7.5 p.m.), 77 tons, Fisk, from Patea. POfIERUA, s.s. (8.50 p.m.), 1175 tons, Cameron, from Greymouth. DEPARTURES. FIUDAY, JAMJARY 12. HOTJTO, schooner (3.53 a.m.), 77 tons, Anderson. for Lytteiton. ARAPAWA, s.s. 112.30 p.m.), 268 tons, Corby, for Wan&aiiui. PATEENA, s.s. (12.55 p.m.), 1212 tone, Watson, for Picton and Nelson. KAMONA, s.s. (2.10 p.m.), 1425 tons, Walton, for Greymouth. FALCON, suhooncr (4.25 p.m.), 95 tons, A. Watclilin, for Havclock, DRAYTON GRANGE, s.s. (5 p.m.), 6592 tons, Murrison, for Lytteiton. ALEXANDER; s.s. (5.20 p.m.), 377 tone, Vickcrman, for Nelson and West Coast. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (5.25 p.m.), 198 tons, Harvey, for Foston. BLENHEIM, s.s. (6 p.m.), 120 tons, Wilkinson. lor Blenheim. MOKRAKI, s.s. (6.5 p.m.), 4392 tons, Rolls, for Sydney. Passengers: Saloon—JlisFes Ballantyne, Henty, Monaphan, ITarfield, Read 12), Pringle, Jordan, Powtey, Stevena, Vickers, Moody, Morrison, George (2), Thomas, Dr. Kate Hojrjr. Sisters of Mission (6), Mcsdames Johnson, Roberts, Benson, Bayiis, De Courcey, Brown, Morcom, Porter and thr-2e children, Matthews, Baker, Hood, Denniston, Stevens, Wilson, Prinnlc, .Ho?!?, .Rev. J. 11. Ralfour, Rev * Kelly, Rev. Peters, Messrs. Purcill, Powell Bush, White, Stille, Moore, Austin, Smith, Doyle, M'Kenna, Hall, Tlbck, Gregg, Grun* dy. Hoscr. Morrison; Brebner, Beaumont, O'Keefc. Wcstmacott, Roberts, Payne, Crawford, Weinberg,' Johnson, Ravrell. Cooper, » Williams, Duffy, Collins. Hartnell, Allen, Withel. Baker. Castelli. Beaumont, Wilson, Hood. Blundcll; 82 steerpjre. MAITAI. s.s. (6 p.m.), 3393 tons. Stringer, for San Francisco, via ports. PasMjngers: Saloon—For Parotonga—ilrs. M'Lurkin and 2 children, Dr. , Storey. Dr. M'Lurkin, Messrs. Grove, Bourke, For San Francisco —?.Fr&. Irving. Messrs. Irving, Lnrogu:?, M'Lennan ana son; 23 second-class and <9 third-da?? for all ports. WIMMERA, s.s. (6.25 p.m.), 3022 tone, Waller. for Lytteiton and Dunedin. MAORI, s.s. (8 p.m.), 3353 ton- Aldwell, for Lytteiton. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Cameron. Amy, Rhodes, Mackny, Jamieson. Phillis. Paul, Mo?innity, Mills, Penn'2, M'Milinn, Warner, Patrick; M'Nee, Flock, Cook. Rill, Noon-an, Wade. Hoskinj;, Merlin, Watts (3), Brookers. Francis. Stringer (2), Dcvereux. Mooro, Hardie. Talbot, Molineaux, Robinson, M'Kay, M'Phail, JfesThomson, Mackay, Hill, Dobbs, Maginnity, Pear.cc, Warner, Walker, FiSz--i?eTjnld, Wn f ts, Williams, GriH'ti, Rudd, Williams, Clark and child. Washbourne, Larc, Rev. Father Resnault. Dr., Borrie, Messrs. Wolfram, Hulme, Adarao, Nettleton, Brown, Stathnm, Fildss, "Boyd, Thorncon. M'Cartney, Crow. Buchanan, Will, Gordie, Scully. Cox, Walker, Br«y, Curtis {2*. M'Lean, Flockton, Bishop, Thomson, Tirrell, Young, Stubbs, Grant, Walker, Harris, Jacobson, Tankard. Peterson. Rtopheng, Forrest. Rudd, CofTey, Frascr, Sinel, Winnicott. Williarm?, Clark, Lace, Clayton, Wolk?r; 74 steerage. MANA; b.s. (9.40 p.m.), 134 tons, Gibson, for Patea. WARRIMOO, s.s. (9.40 p.m.), 3529 tons, Clift, for Hobart and Melbourne, via southern ports. Passengers; Saloon—For Melbourne—Misses CraTn. Hunter. Darvall, TTowarth. Mesdamen M'Alpine, IToworth, Messrs. Dottsks, Jaroieson. Godfrey, Linel, Lemesswier, Howarth. KATTOA, s.s. (0.5 0.m.), 350 tons, Graham, for Picton and Westport. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Opawa, Blenheim, January 13. Stormbird. Wanganui, January 13. Kapuni, Patea, January 13. Nikau, Nelson, Motueka, January 13. Mararoa, Lytteiton, January 13. Mapourika, West Coast, Nelson, Jan, 13. ICahu, East Coast, January 13. Waipori, Lytteiton. January 13. Pateena, Nolson, Picton, January 13. Komata, Westport, January 14. Queen of the South, Foxton, Jan. 14. Blenheim, Blenheim. January 14. Arapawa, Wauganui, January 14, Kiripaku,. Waitara, January 14, Mana, Patea. Jannary 14. Maori, Lytteiton, January 14, Rosamond, Onehunga, New Plymouth, January 14. Mokoia, Dunedin, Lytteiton, January 14. Ripple, Gisborne, January 14. Otald, London, via way ports, Jan. 14. Flora, southern port?, January 14, Tokomaru, Oamaru,' January 15. Monowai, northern ports, January 16. Opawa. Picton. January 16. Morayshire, Waitarn, January 17. Tainui, Waitara, January 17. Star of India, London, via way porta, January 18. Tarawera, northern -oorts, January 19. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Zealandic, Lytteiton, Timartu Jan. .13. Huia, Wanganui, January 13. Aorere, Patea, January 13. Onawa, Blenheim, January 13, Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lytteiton, Jan. 13. Nikau, Nelson. Motueka, January 13. Mararoa, Lytteiton, January 13. Paparoa, Tokomaru Ray, London, Jan, 13. Kahu, East Coast, January 13, Kapiti, Wanganui, January 13. Arahura, Pieton, Nelson, West Co«t, January 13. Kennedy, Westport, Greymouth, Jsjq. 13. Wairuna, Lytteiton, January 13, Queen of the South, Foxton, Jannary 15. Blenheim, Blenheim, January 15. Arapawa, Wanganui. January 15. Kapunx, Patea. January 15. Mana, Patea, January 15. Pateena. Pict-on, Nelson, January 15. Maori, Lytteiton, January 15. Flora, Picton, Westport, Greymouth, January 15. Stormbird, Wanganui, January 15. Manaroa, Motueka, January 15. Somerset, Auckland, January 15. Mokoia, northern ports, January 15. Rosamond, Picton, Nelson, New Plymouth, Onehunga, January 15. Monowai, Lytteiton, Dunedin, Jan. 16. Mapourika, Nelson, West Coast, Jan. 16. RiDple. Nanier, Gisborne, January 16. Kiripaka, Patoa, January 16. Komata, Westport, January 16. Poherua. Greymouth, January 16. Tainui, Waitara, Janua-ry 17. Tokomaru, Napier, London, January 19. Tarawera, Lytteiton. Dunedin. Jan, 19. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. MANUKA, s.s., left Melbouraa January 10 for Hobart, southern ports and Wellington. Duo Wellington January 19. Leaves same day for Sydney direct. Due Svdnev January 23. WIMMERA, s.s., leaves Dunedin January 16 for LyUelton and Wellington. Duo Wellington January 18. Leaves same day for northern ports and Sydney. Due Sydney January 26. MOEUAKI, s.s. lenves Sydney January 20 for Wellington direct. Due Wellington January 24. Leaves January 25 for southern ports, Hobart, ivid Melbourne. Duo Melbourne February 3. ULIMAROA. s.s., leaves Melbourne January 17 for Hobart. southern ports, and Wellington. Due Wellington January 26. Loaves same day for Sydney direct. Duo Sydney January 30. OVERSEA SHIPPING. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. From London, STAR OF INDIA (due about January 18), sailed on November 4, via Australia, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser Line, agents.) OTAKI (due about January 13), sailed on November 4, via Australia and Auckland. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) MURITAI (due about February 16), failed on November £3, via Auutraliit and- Auclip lflj»L (Tysat liiaot &scxlU4 j

TAINUI (due about January 23), sailed on December 7, via Cape Town and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill, and Albion Co., agents.) MAMARI (due about February 1), sailed on December 14, via Auckland. (Shaw, Savill and Albion Co., agents.) ROTORUA (due about February 4), sailed on December 23, via Cape Town and Hobart. (New Zealand Shipping Co., ngentti.) MIMIKO (due about March 5), sailed on December 28, via Australia and Auckland. (Tyser Line, agsnls.) From Liverpool. BANFFSHIRE (due about February 29), sailed on December 21, via Cape Town, Sydney, Newcastle, and Auckland. (F.-H.-S. Lino, agents.) WAIMANA (duo about . February 16), sailnd on December 23, via Australian ports and Auckland. (Shaw. Sanll and Albion Co., agents.) From Montreal. HAKAIA (duo about January 26), sailed on November 19, via Australia and Audi, land. (New Zealand Shipping Co., agents.) WAIWERA (due about March 6), sailed in December 28, via Australia and Auckland. (How Zealand Shippinc Co., acents.) From Now York. MAItIENFELS (duo about Jannary 15), sailed on October 31, via Australia and Auckland. (DalßCty and Co., agents.) STAR OP SCOTLAND (duo about January 27), sailed on Novombsr 18, via Australia and Auckland. (Tyscr Line, agents.) FALLS OF ORCHY (duo about February 16), sailed on November 18, via Auckland. (Vacuum Oil Oo„ agents.) . KIKK])ALI'j (due about March 24). failed on December 13, via Australia and Aukland. (A. and A. Lino, agents.) From San Francisco. TAHITI (due about Febrna.rr I),' sailed on January 10, via Papeete and Earotonga. (U.S.S. Co., agents.) From Vancouver. MAEAMA (dne at Auckland Janu/ur 16'. sailed on December 27. (U.S.S. Co., agcutß, 1 BAILEE TO ARRi Y £i. QUEEN ELIZABETH, bMd. sailed from New York, October 17. (Vacuum Wf Co., agents.) BY TELEOEAPH. OVERSEA. SYDNEY, Jannary 12Arrived—Victoria, from Auckland: Daniel, from Nsw Zealand. Sailed.—Kalpara, for New Zealand. COASTAL. FBIDAY, JANUARY 12. •AUCKLAND. Sailed.—Whangape, for Westport. DUNEDIN. Arrived— Corinna, from northern ports; Kot.are, from Bouth. Sailed—Morayshire, for Waitara; Hinemoa. for Bluff; llananui I, for Bluff. Sailed.—Mokoia, for Auckland. I'asstngers—For Wellington—Misses Marryatt, Stewart, Messrs. Hay, Grey, Garton, Masters Millar (2). For Napior—Mrs. llaEslcs. For Auckland—Mrs. Crawford, Eev. Bedford; 19 steerage. ONEHUNGA. Arrived— Rosamond (6.30 a.m.), from Now Plymouth. Sailed.—Rosamond (3 p.m.), for New Plymouth and Wellington. GISBORNE. Sailed.—Eipplo (4 p.m.), for Wellington, via Akitio. K A PIER. Arrived.—Tarawera (2.30 p.m.), from Wellington. NEW PLYMOUTH. Sailed.—Raravra (9.5 p.m.). for Onehunga. PATEA. Arrived.—Kapuni (3 p.m.). from Wellington. WANGANUI. Arrived.—Kiripaka (3 p.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Stormbird (5.25 p.m.), for Wellington. M.EKriEIU. Arrived.—Opawa (2 a.m.), from Wellington. . • PICTON. Arrived.—Breeze (6.40 a.m.), and Patctua (4.50 p.m.), from Wellington. ..MOTUEKA. • Sailed—Nikau (3.45 p.m.), for Wellington. WESTPORT. Arrived—Kaituna (6 a.m.), from Wellington. LYTTELTON. ' Arrived.—Kini, from Greymouth. Sailed—Waipori (4.25 p.m.), for Wellington; Mararoa (6.20 p.in.),. for Wellington, with 170 passsngoiti; Apariina, for Timaru, ITuncdin, and liluff. fILUFF. Arrived—Pukoki (8.40 a.m.). from Wellington. , NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. FLEET MOVEMENTS. Ruahine.—Left Wellington on Jannary 11 for London. Kotorua —Left Plymouth on December 23 for Wellington. Tnrakina.—Leaves Plymouth on January 20 for Wellington. Ruapehu—Left Plymouth on November 25, Capo Town December 16, Hobart January 6, for Wellington. Tterauisra.—Left Wellington ou December 15, Monte Video January 3, for London. Toiiffariro.—Leaves Wellington on Fcbrnar.v 10 for London. Rimutaka.—Arrived at London on January 6 from Lytteiton. Kaikoura.—Left Wellington on December 20 for London. Paparoa—Sails from Wellington on January 15 for London. Kaipara.—Laft London on December 1 for Dunedin, via Fremantle. Orari.—Leaves London on March 4 for Auckland. Opnwo.—Leaves Wellington about January 20 ior London. Otaki.—Arrived on Jannary 9 at Auckland from London. Hurunui—Lenves London end January for Auckland. Whakatane.—Lett Lytteiton for London on January 4. Wakanui.—Leaves St. John, Canada, ■on January 15 . for Auckland. Rakaia.—Left Montreal on November 19 for Auckland. Waiwera.—Left St. John, on Dseember 28 for Auckland.

MAITAI SAILS DEEPLY LADEN. Drawing licr full depth of water fore and aft, and with her I'liniboll mark awash. It.JI.S. Jlaitai left Wellington for Kan Francisco, via Jtnrotoiißa and . Papeete, a few minutes after 6 p.m. yesterday. Xnwadays very few vessels leave Wellington loaded riuht down to their marks. Her principal linen of cargo Rliippcet for 'Frisco were 5200 boxes of butter ami 250 bales of llux. The 31aiUii also took about 20 tons of Erneral cnrKO for the Californian port, 100 tons for llarotonEa, and 3u ions for Tahiti. In addition to this she had several hundred tons of through cargo from Sydney aboard. A very large quantity of bunker coal was also taken. San Fraucieco should bo reached on February 1. EAST COAST WOOL HUNG UP. Variable wcathsr on the East Coast has been responsible for "holding up" about 3000 bales of wool that would otherwise liave found its way to Wellington by tho "mosquito fleet" long ers this. Captain Peterson, Marino Superintendent for the Kichardson Shipping Line, states that it ie tho longest spell of bad weather that he has known on tho coast since 1884. Oastlepoint was the only coast station which had been worked with any buccosb bo far tills season. The weatlrsr liad not only inconvenienced runholders, but had also resulted in tho loss of two launches— ono at Capo Turnagnin and the other at \Vhang2hu. ( For over three months some of the wool has been awaiting shipment, . TAKEN BY THE KUMAR A. Following is a summary of the cargo taken for London by the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company's Kumara:—From Wellington—69l9 carcasses mutton, 160 haunches, 8 bags legs, 18 bags shoulder? mutton, 13.653 carcajfes lamb, 26 crates kidneys, 399 casks tallow, 6271 balls wool, 35 bales sheepskins, 427 bales tow, 2028 bales hemp, 80 casks pelts, 1 bale hair, 2450 sacks copra. From Gisbonie—l226 bales wool, 5 packages hair. From Dunedin—l4 bales rabbitsluns, 57 drums sheep dip. From Auckland—sßo bales wool, 15 dumps skins, 1726 sacks copra, 15 balss leather, 90 cases and 147 sacks kauri gum. From Napier— 1038 bales wool, 8 bales sheepskins, 5 cases sundries. From Oamaru—3o9 bales wool. From Lytteiton—s37 bales wool, 1 balo sheepskins. Yesterday there was again a distinct shortago of labour on the Wellington wharves, and, in consequence, several vessels were some hours behind time in sotting awav. It is anticipated that, now that the rush is over, and tho "holiday feeling" is finished, more men will be available nest week. Mr. R. Knox, late chief engineer of the Wanaka, has joined the Hauroto in a similar capacity. He has been succeeded I on tho Wanaka by Mr, J. M'Arthur, late of the Kowhai. On completion of discharge of her Greymouth cargo of timber at Jjyttclton, tho Mjioriland Steamship Company's Entierdale returns to Greymouth to load timber for Sydney. Captain I). Todd takes command of tho Ilauroto at Auckland, relieving Captain Williams, who has been granted a month's holiday leave. The Union Company's WaipoTi was docked at Lytteiton this trip for survey and overhaul. The vessel's hull was thoroughly examined in order to detect any defect caused by her buicoine against something when coming past Quarantine Island from Ilobart. via Bluff. It was found that tho only (lamaco done was the denting of a plate on her starboard b,ow. Mr. J. Watclilin, mate of the schooner F.nlcon, kft tho vessel at Wellington yesterday. Mr. T'\ G. Smith, third officer of .the Arahura, has signed oil tho vessel's articles. Mr. C. Houghton, second engineer of tho Maori,' has gone south for orders. Mr. Bcveridge has rejoined tho vessel. Cane Saunders light was visited by tho Hinemoa on Thursday. The vessel left Dunedin for the Nuggets last ovening. Anticipations regarding th.3 Zealandie's discharge at this port liavo not been realised, and, in consequence, the vessel is siheduled to have for Lytteiton to-day. An arrival at, Karatnea on Thursday was the auxiliary scow Echo. She was to have left there for Bicnhcirii last nightIt is expected to dispatch tho Wairuna for Lytteiton this evening. Mapourika, s.s., left Westport for Nelson and Wellington. at 2 p.m. yesterday. She is due hero between 4 and 5 o'clock this afternoon. Due in port from Lytteiton to-day, the Waipori will discharge 95.0C0 feet of timber here, and c-a.il for Greymouth direct to-night. The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Op.nva is due at Wellington from l'ictnn on Tu»sday. She sails for London on January 26. Bo'th tli'e'Fiord' and the Mokoia have been engaged to convey Wirth's Circus Trom Lytteiton to Wellington. The vessels aro duo in port to-morrow. Advice received in Wellington states that tho Scales steamer Clan liors reached London from Picton on Wsdnesday, January 10. Mr. G. .11. Scales, local agent for . tho Clan Line of steamers, has been advised that tho Clan Ogilvy arrived at Freniantle from Bunbury on January 5. She isubseouontly left for Bunbury to load jarrah timber for New Zealand ports. Imports by the Warrimoo from Melbourne, via Boutliern ports, yesterday consisted of tho following lines:—2o6 cases books, 425 sacks sugar, 27 bags superphosphates, 128 sacks onions. 20 cases da.tes. 20 Cases sulphuric acid, 100 cases wine, and a largo Quantity of,- sundrie3.

Day. - ffr.ra. Full moon 5 10 a, 5* Last quarter 11 .1 iJ p New moon 19 10 3? P-®* .First quarter 27 8 21 p.m.