SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2219, 4 August 1914, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OP THE MOON. AUGUST. Full moon, 6 0 11 p.m. Last quarter 14' 0 26 p.m. New moon 21 11 66 p.m. First quarter 28 4 22 p.m'. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 2.43 p.m.; sets, 6.53 a.m, Wednesday. TIDE. To-day, 2.17 a.m.; 2.47 p.m. i To-morrow, 3.11 a.m.; 3.38 p.m. . SUN. Rises to-day, 6.65 a.m.; sets, 4.67 p.m. ARRIVALS. ' MONDAY, AUGUST 3. WAIMANA, s.s. (1.55 a.m.), 10,369 tons, BurviU-Holmes, from London, via Auckland. DELPHIC, s.s! (8.3 a.m.), 8273 tons, Symons, from Timaru. DEPARTURES. MONDAY, AUGUST 3. AWAHOU, 5.6. (4 p.m.), 407 tons, Rodger, for Greyffiouth. BREEZE, 6.5. (5.15 p.m.), '347 tons! Gordon, for Wanganui. JOHN. 6.8. (5.45 p.m.), 342 tons, fi. Holm, for Timaru.

WAKATU, s.s. (6 p.m.), 157 tons, Wills, for Katkoura and Lyttelton. . MONOWAI, s.s. (6.10 p.m.). 3433 tons, Edwin, for northern ports. Passengers: Saloon—For Napier—Miss Halpin, Mesdamee Prime, Ayres and 2 children, Taylor, Messrs. Holly, Miles; Prime, Taylor, Ayere: 10 steerage. For Gisborne—Mrs. Millar and 2 ohlldren, Messrs. Millar, Soott, Eberhardt, Free.. Oathro, Hunt, M'DOnald. For 'Auckland—Miss Floyd, Messrs. Kirkland, Jago; 6 steerage. '• HIMITANGI, e.s. (6 p.m.), 323 tons, Day, for Timaru.

IUKGAPAPA, e.s. (6 p.m.), 164, tons, Tointon, for Westport. ' ■.1 ■ WAHINE, e.B. (8 p.m.), 4435 tone, Aldwell, for Lyttelton. Passengers: Baloon—Misses Thompson (2), Forbes, Dixon, Edmonds, Menzios, Nlnner, Ford, Tamboyn, M'Oarthy, M'Kenale, Bmrnara, Mesdamee Dixon, Horton, Francis. Columb, Fricdlander, Jameson, and child, Harrey, Ford, Lysnar, Archard, Rcid and 2 ohildreii, Tamboyn, Goodwin, Taylor, Grant, DaTios. Samson, Darnley end ohild, Haymer, Richmond, Detective M'Lood, Captain Hutton, Dr. M'Caw, Rev. Perritt, Rev. Dean Lake, Messrs. O'Meara, Vallance, Knowles, Fanveli Long, Horton, "Francis, Winton, Olliver, Bennett, Friedlander, Solomon, Leggatt, Jameson, Chalmor& M'Kerrow, Lysnar, Archard, Hathaw»t l r T«an, Rigj, Johnstono, Taylor, 81.,-,-w ■Fi-.tson (2), Reld, O'Connor, ■ Hamilto.VftCr/.cock, Hall, Bidd, Oxford, Davies, Ban>«m, M'Mullan,.Pounftll, Darney, Haymer, Bennett, Ryan, Deacon, Fleming, Richmond,. Foster, Lucas; 35 steerage. PATEENA, s.s. (9 p.m.), 1212 tons, Cameron, for Nelson. Passengers: Saloon— Misa Watt, Mesdames Watt, Melhuish, Sherman, Cash, Bloomfield, . Barltrop, Byrne and infant, Messrs. ' Bloomfisld, White, Bisney, Webley (2), Douoh, Bisley, Campbell, Burton, Mullar. D6w (2), Hylandj 3 stserage. .

% BLENHEIM, s.s. (midnight), 120 tons, M Intosh. for Plcton. ;MAPOURIKA. s.s. (midnight). ' 1203, tons. Holmes, for Pioton. Passengers t Ealoori- ' Misses Breon (2), Mesdames Neale, Marriat, Smith, Barry, Fisher and child, Lane, Eckford; Evatt, Messrs.. I Crawford, .Kinniburgh, Neale, Barry, Allen, Barrett, Mulholland, Chant, Nosworthy, Fisher, Prentice, Maude; < Oox, LaiVo. Evatt t 4 steerage. •DEFENDER, e.s. (11.25 p.m.); 190 tons, J&mieson, for Earamca.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS, Pukaki, Westport, August 4. , Kapuni, Patea, August 4, Stormbird, Wanganui, August 4, . Nikau, Nelson,' Motuek&, August 4. Maori, Lyttelton; August 4. Corinna, southern.; ports, August 4. Queen of the South, Foxtoti, August 4. Hftworo, Patea, August 4. ■ Tarawora, northern ports, August. 4. Mapsurika, Pioton, Aiifeust.'i. Aorcro, Patea, August 4. Alexander; Pioton; August 5. • Kahu, Napier, East Coast, August 5. Blenheim, Pioton; August 5, Pateona, Nelson, August 5. Wahine. Lyttolton, August 5. Mooraki, Sydney, August 5. ■■ Flora, sontnern portß, August B. Arahura, West Coast; Nelson, Plcton, l Aueust 5. Hineraoa, .West Coast; August 6. 'Arahura. Pioton, August 6. Maitai, Dunedin, Lyttelton, August 6. Wakato, Lyttelton, Kaikoura, August 6, Star of India, London, way ports, August 6. ■ ■ .Victoria, northorn ports, August 7. Warriihoo, Dunedin; Lyttelton, August 7. Walhora. Newcas'tlc, ,: Lytteltoni. August 7. Monowai, northerntports,--August 11.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES, '-~Kakahoa.'' Weatport, August 4. -. " Kaltoa, Nelson, West' Coast, August 4. Aorere. Patoa, August 1.. Huia, Wanganul, August 4. ; Tarawera. livttelton. Dunedln, August 4. Ripple, Napier, Gtoborno, August 4, .: Hdwera, .Patea, August .4. . Oorinna, Nelsdn, New Plymouth, Aug. 4, Queen of ths South, F6xton, August 4. Nikau, Nclsoti, Motueka, August 4. Maori, Lytteltoft, August. 4. ■ Stormbird, WaUgahuf, August 4. Karamu. Greymoiith, August 4i Kapuni, Wanganul, August 4. : Alexander, Nelson West Coast, August 5. Blenheim, Plcton, AUguet 6. Pateena, Picton, Nelson, August 6. Wahhio, Lyttelton,'August 6. Kouiata, Westport, August 5. • . Delphic, Napier, Auckland, New York, Ausrast 5. Waimana, • southern ports, August 6. . Mapnurlka, New Plymouth, Westport, August 5. . Flora, Ptoton. Weet Coast, August 9, Moereki, southern ports, August 6. Maitai, northern ports, August 6. Arahura. Picton, August 6.' ,'i \ Riin.pohn. Lyl.telton, August 6, irnhu. Ee?t Coast, August 6. Wakdtu, Kaikoura, Lyttolton, August 7, • Victoria. Lytle.Kon.' DlirieaMi,' Aug. ?.. Warrlmoo, Sydney, August-?■. ■ Arahura.. Pioton, • Nelson, West Coast, Anetisin3 . ' ':'.,. Hoho\tol, LytteltoU, Duendln', August 11.

'intercolonial' service. Movements of. steamers. ' , WARRIMOO, due hefe from the fr'vth, August .7. Loaves Earn© day for Eyaaey direct., . ■ .... MOERAKI, due here from Sydney direst August 5. Leaves August 6 for Melbourne.

'FRISCO SERVICE. . MOVEMENTS.. OF STEAMERS.' MOANA, arrived Wellington from Sydney July 16. Left July 17 for San Francisco, via Rarotonga and Papeete. Duo 'Frisco August 16. '•'•'. TAHITI, due Wellington from Son Francisco, via Papeete and Rarqtonga, August 13. Leaves August 14 for Sydney direct. WILLOCHRA; dne Wellington from Sydney direct; August 13. Leaves' August' 14 for San Francisco, via way ports. Due 'Frisco September 3.

VANCOUVER 9ERVICE, MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS, ■. MAKURA. due Auckland from Vancouver Jul/ 28. Leaves Same day for Sydney. Due there August/1. ' ••.'

MARAMA. due Auckland from Sydney July 311- Leaves same day for Vancouver,, via way ports. Duo thoro August 18, OVERSEA SHIPPING. Steamer From. .-• Left' . Due. Star of India ~. London ! June' 2 Aug., 6 Athenic Lomionv June 26 Aug. 11 Hawke's Bay ... London ,Juno 15 Aug. 22 Kaikoura London July 4 Aug. 29 Romuera London July 9 Aug. 24 Star of Victoria London July 21 Sep. 21 Nairnshire .... Liverpool Jun-e, 9 Aug. 17 Invci'tay.'. Liverpool May 23 Aug..l 7 Rangatir* Liverpool July 4 Aug. 27 Surrey ; Liverpool July 21 Sop, 21 Stolaoiifols New York June 13 Aug. 26 Vordala Now York June 13 Aug. 25 R.i- of Australia New York Juno 18 Sep. 1 Wildenfcls New York July 4 Sep. 21 Southern St. John May 22 Aug. 15 Karomea Montreal June 20 Aug. 20 Ando-Egyptian Montreal Juno 20 Sep. 22 Wimnar ;. Hamburg Juno 25 Aug. 30

BY TELEGRAM. ' OVERSEA. MELBOURNE,, August 3. Arrived.—Wauohope, from King Maud. COASTAL, MONDAY, AUGUST 3. HOKIANBA. Sailed.—Manunui, for Sydney. •, • AUCKLAND. Arrived.—H.M.B. Psycho (7.20 p.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.-Oberon. Norwegian barqucntino (5.25 p.m.), for Whangdrei ond Maiden Island: Sailed.—Rivcrina (5.35 p.m.), for Sydney. HAPIER. Arrived—Cecilia, Sudden, four-masted schooner (early) from Wellington; Star of India (12.30 p.m.), from Auckland. Sailed.—Tamwera. (1 'p.m.), for Wellington. To «iil—Kahu (9 p.m.), for Wellington. WAITARA. Sailcd.-Tainui (7.30 p.m.!. for Wellington. WANGANUI. Arrived-.—Kapuni (7.30 a.m.), from Wellington. ■ Sailed.—Stormliird (6.50 p.m.), and Kapiti (7 p.m.), for Wellington. ' NELSON. Sailed.—Nikau (3.15 p.m.), for Motueka and Wellington. LYITELTON. Arrived.-Aratapu (10.35 a.m.), from Est para. Eoiled.-OyEnet (12,45 p.m.), for Akarc-ij

Maitai (1 p.m.), for Dunedin; Petono (3] plm.) for Gisborne; Corinna (4.20 p.m.) for Wellington. Bailed.—Maori (8.25 p.m.). for Wellington. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Smith, Baxter, Soutcr, Mesdames Maud, Empaon, Clarke, Olegg, Robinson, Lawry, Fisher, Coalman, Bond. Mesdames Pullen, Bordsloy, Dickson, Ingle, Hon. R. IT. Rhodes, Messrs. Maud, Barr, Empson, Russell, JTCormick, Morris, Souter, Dendy, Burrow, Johns, Cotham, Rev. Saunders, Longford, Simpson, Ooatman,. Preston, Ooates, Bond. . DUNEDIN. Sailed.—Kowhai (5. p.m.), for Westport. BLUFF •Sailed.—lrene, barque (noon), for Maiden Islands; Maunganui (6.30 p.m.), for Melbourne, via Hobart. WIRELESS. Radio Station, Wellington.-The steamers Maori (Wellington to Lyttelton), Wahino (Lyttelton to Wellington), Mocrakt (Sydney to Wellington), Monowal (Napier to Gisbornel, and Arahnra (Westport to Nelson) should be within wireless range this evening. ' , BAD WEATHER AT GREYMOtTH. ' Bad weather was reported at Greymouth at 10.23 a.m. yesterday. There was a heavy sea on the bar. Tho Arahura left Wcstport, in continuation of her - journey from Wellington to Greymouth, at 4 a.m. She was unable to enter the port. It was hopod, however, that she would be able to negotiate the entrance at 6 p.m. yesterday, ana sail again at 6 a.m. this morning. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Mr. M'Lean, late Eecond officer of the Maponrika, has joined the Monowai, reliefring Mr. Naylor, who has come ashoro oh holiday leave. - ' ■ Messrs.. J. Mac Donald and J. W. Murray, who camo up from the south by the Monowai as extra officers, have come ashore at Wellington for orders. ' Captain D. Cameron has . resumed ■■ command of the Corinnd, and his officers are Mr. H. Hogan (chief), Mr. P. H. King (second)..and Mr. R. Kane (third). Captain Thomson has resumed command of the Kaituna, and Captain. Morley hoi come ashore for instructions. Captain J. M'Donald, of the Aparima, who has been on holiday leave, is at present at the head office of the Union Company for instructions. Mr. D. Holt, who went across to the Sounds as extra officer of the Kaitoa. hasrejoined the Huio as mate. Mt. T. C. Sawyers, ohief officer of the Himitangi, left that vessel at Wellington yesterday. The second officer has been promoted -tf step,- and 'Mr. J. Stewart ha« joined the Himitangi as second mate. Mr. 0. W. Pago, eecond engineer of tho Ripple,' having come ashore, Mr. J. Gray has filled the vacaneyi ■ • ■ Captain Wilkinson and Mr. W. Hood, ohief engineer, of the .Blenheim, have come ashore for a few days. Captain W. Mlntosh, late of the Kapuni, has taken oharge of the Blenheim, and Mr. E. Greenwood has joined the vos6el as chief engineer. _Oaptain G. Sorenson; late of the scow Moa. has been appointed to the command of tho schooner Elsie Mary, in place of Captain W. .Barnes, who has taken charge of tho eohooner Orete. Mr, R. Crowe, chief .officer of the Rosamond, has signed off that vessel's articles, and Mr. Colin Campbell has been promoted to be chief officer. Mr, A. Cooke, late of thft Talune, has joked the Rosamond as eecond officer. < .«I At the request of the Explosives Department,, the-auxiliary schooner Huia is having her engines converted to burn kerosene instead of benzine. The little vessel commenced loading explosives at Aackland yesterday for. Wellington, New Plymouth, Westport, and Greymouth. ! It transpires that'the seamen who accompanied the Kauri on, her trip from Westport to Dunedin received 10s. a day during tho passage. Tho firemen were receiving 10s. a day, and the'stamen were to'get about ss: 4d, a, day. This caused the latter to ask for the same rate as tho firemen were receiving, end this was granted. From Dunedin the 0. and D. liner MaTere will proceed td Sydney to commence Hom& ward loading. , The 0. £nd D. liner Star of India arrived at Napier from London; via AiiokiS'fe ft? 1 ?- M She is due at Wellington on Thursday of this week, . A cablegram received from Sydney stated that the MoSraki cleared that port for Wellington direct at 1 p.m. on Saturday; She is bringing 774 tons of cargo and 66 saloon and 50 steerage passengers' to this port. The local agents for the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company have been, advised that tho Kia Ora, which left Auckland for London on June 18; arrived at her destination on Friday afternoon, July 13. ■ Captain Bollons, ot tho Government steamer Hincthoft, has advieed the Marino Department'"tlcl-Hfcl'jbtfJ fimiielhedi landing stares at 'Bruce; Buy; and that he expected to work KahiiTOhgi Point to-day, Farewell Spit light.to-morrow, and would probably arrive at Wellingon on Thursday.