SHIPPING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2309, 17 November 1914, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOON. NOVEMBER, Tley. Hγ. m. Full moon. 3 11 19 a.m. Lost quarter 11 11 7 a.m. Now moon 18 332 a.m. First quarter 25 19 a.m, MOON. Moon rises to-day, 3.18 a.m.; Eets, 6.38 p.m. TIDE. To-day, 3.19 a.m.; 3.'45 p.m. To-morrow. 4.16 a.m.; 4.44 p.m. SUN. Sun riecs to-day, 4.21 a.m.; sete, 6.50 p.m. , • ARRIVALS. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16. EIPPLE, b.s. (7.45 a.m.), 370 tons, Carleon, from Gisbornc. WANAKA, s.s. (8.45 a.m.), 2422 tons. Hynn, from Bluff. NGAKUTA, (12.5 p.m.), 1230 tone, Mnir, from Greyinouth. TURAKINA, 6.5. (6 p.m.), 8349 tone.WiitePai'souo, from London, via Hobart. WAKATU, s.s. (10.25 p.m.), 167 tons. Wills, from Kaikoura. DEPARTURES. . MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16. KOMATA, se: (3.15 β-m.), 1994 tome, Watr son, for Weetport. ■• DEFENDEE, s.s. (4.15 a,.m. from Worsen Bay), 190 tons, Jamieson, for Kaiemea. AOBEEE, sj. (11 a.m.), 77 tons, fisk, for Patca. AWAHOTJ, (12.5 p.m.)', 407 tone, Eodger, for Puponga. HAWEKA, Sβ. (2.30 p.m.), 200 tone, Jaokeon. for Patea. WANAKA, e.s. (3.46 p.m.). 4422 «oms, Flynn,. for Napier. .TAIIAWERA, 5.6. (5.20 p.m.). 2003 tone, MacdonaJd, for Napier. MAPOUEIKA. s.s. (5.30 p.m.), 1203 tone, Holmes, for Pioton and Neleon. FLOE A, s.a. (5.35 p.m.), 1273 tons, Baron, for New Plymouth. WAHINE, s.e. (8.5 p.m.), 4435 tons,. Aidwell, for Lyttelton. Passengers: SaloonMisses Grace, Selwyn. Patterson, Nation. (2), Ed-n-ards,. Ritson. Kilmoneter, d'Mearee (2), Ford, Thomas, Golline, , Wardle, Farquhar, JCesdames Findlay, . Knight and party, Flcmming, Lake, Nation, Gibson Smith. Ward, MacGregor, Kilminster, Creber. Cook, EeynoMs, Bishop, Baker, Eeybnrn, Cohen, Hemming, and child, Blair, Tart, Frost, Campbell, Reve. T. Halliday. Standiße, Paterson, Thomae, Hutson, M'ltot, Gibson. Smith, Colonel Collins, Hon. W. F. Mes-ey, Messrs. Jeffreys, Halo, Aekland, Qilpeddis. Thompson, Orosbio, Purby, H<ipkn, M'Alisler, Pettigien. Munro, Aitken, Flemmins, Aeher, Skerrett, Frost, Windm?. M'Kenzie. Oonchie. Brieh, Hamilton, Bothamley, Nawaek. Redmond, Oomrie. Lee, Bolt, Shirer, '. L«rd, 'Southvriok, Ffehcr. Thompson. Olabbum, Brien, Rev, Hutchison, Rev. Paterson, Ecv. Blair, Rev; Hart. Mongos. Fraser,. Thompson, Rev. Perry. Rev. Bertram. Whittalier, Campbell. Mofßtt, Flemming; 45 steerage.

OPAWA. p.s. (8.10 p.m.), 110 tons. Nicholas, for 'Blenheim. • KAHU. as. (10 p.m.), 182 tons. Gray, for Ecst Coast. '.. • ■ . . ! ■ ' • • ' EXPECTED ARRIVALS.' Corinna, New Plymouth, November 17. dtoruibird, Wanganui, November 17. : '-. . Knpuaii, Patea, November 17. Kapiti, Wanganui, Patea, November 17. Queen of the South, Foxton, Nov. 17. Nikau," Nelson, Molucka, November 17. Mouowai, Lyttelton, 'November 17. ■■• Alexander, Nelson, November 17; ■ ..: Breeze, southern ports, November 17. Arahura, West Coast, Nehon, Picton, November 17. - ■ Manuka, HobaTt, Sydney, Nov. 17. Weatraha, northern portß, Nov. 17. Corinna, New Plymouth, Nov. 17, Kjuno, Greymouth, November 17. . Pulialri, Westport. November 17. . ■ Mapourika, Pieton and. Nelson, Nov. 16. Awaliou, Puponga, November 18. Aorero, November 18. ]{awera, Patea, November 18. Mana, Lyttelton, November 18. , ■ . Opawa, Blenheim. November 18. . ■ Ngohere, Limestone Island, via. ports, November 18. ■••..-'■ ■ '■. ■ ■ Rejtulus, Gieborne, November 18. . . .Arahura, Picton, November 18. Victoria. Br.nodin, lyttelton, Nov. 19.. Star of Srolland. Nonier. November 19. Waimea, Terakohc, November 19./ J!okoi&, northern pons," November 20. Ifflnuka. Lyttelton, November 20. Kahn, East Coast. November '20. Kipple, Gisborne, Novembor 22.". Huia, Havelock and : . Sounds, Nov. 22. •Warriinoo, Molbourne,: via.south; Nov. 22

.. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.: Huia, Wangisnui, November 17. '' Wairau. Blenheim. November 17. Westrafia, southern ports, November 17. lUpplo, Napier, Gisborne;', Not. 17, . 'Breeze, Wanganui, November 17. Wakatu. Kailionra, Lyttelton, Not. 17. Alorondor. Nelson, West Coast, Nov. IFNikau, Nelson, Motuelta, November 17. Monowai, Lyttelton, November 17. Oiioon of the South, Foxton, Nov. 17. ■ KapiM,'Wanganui, Patea, November 17. Kapirai, Patea, November 17. L . Canopus. Westport, November 17. Stormbird, Wanganui, November 18. Oorinna, southern ports.' November 18. Falcon, Havelock, November 17. • Ilenlieim- Blenheim, November 17. • ■ Canada Cope, Newcastle, November Iβ. ■ ■ Queen of the South, November 18. Aorere, Patca,-November 18. '■', , Wahine; Lyttelton, November 18. . ITapouTika, Picton and Blenheim, Nov. 18. Repulue, Nelson, West Coast. Nov. 18. , Huia, Havelock, Sounds. NovTlß. ; . • Lyttelton. November 18.' ■Rotorua, ■ London, November 19." ' ■ Victoria, northern 'ports,. November 19. : Arahura, 'Picton; November .19. ■• Waimea. Nelson and Coast, Nov. 19. • Jfana. Pntea, November 19. ' Pultftki, WcstpoTt, November 20. '• ■ ! '.-Kama; Westport, November 20. . Mapourika, Nelson, November 20. Jlokoio, Lyttelton, Duncdin, Nov. 20. . Manuka, Sydney. Hnbart, November 20. - ' Arahura, Picton, Nelson, West Coast, November 21. . / . ' Pateena, Nelson, November 23. : Wnrrimoo, Hobart and l Melbourne Vovember 23 { " . - ■ BY ■ TEIiEGUAPH. .' ' ■OVERSEA. MEMOTJENB,'November 16. Arrived.—Kaitansata, from Greymouth: :.' COASTAL. ■\ MONDAY, NOVEMBEE 16.' •'" . ■ . AUCKLAND, . Arrived.—Maaariui, . 'bafqiio (2.20 p.m.), from Greymouth. '- , . ■• ■ Sailed.-Navua (3.35 p.m.), for Fiji, Tonga, and Samoa; Niagara (8.30 p.m.), for Sydney. ■.•■■.:' ■ ' . " ' • ; :: ■ ■ ' • NAPIER. ■'■'•■.■ Arrived.—Katoa (8 a-.m.), from Neivcekle.*Sailed.—Westralia (3.50.p.m.);;10r WellinEton. , '■.■■'■ •• ; . •'. ; . .■'• PATEA. : „•.. ";..'" Arrived— Kapuni (7 a.m.), "from TVeUineton. ■•■ .'•,.■■■■■■'•■■•.■■■ FOITON. ; • Arrived—Queen of the South. (9.15 e.m.), ifrom Wellington, '. • ,'. NEW-PLYIfOUTH. ' Sailed—Oorkna (5.15 p.m.), for .Wellington, .."*■■'" .'■:'■■ KAIE.OTJRA. -~..-■ Sailed—Wekatu.-(noon), for Wellington. • : - ' MOTUEKA. : To Eoil.—Nikau (7 p.m.), for Wellington. NELSON. . : ' i Sailed.—Alexander (5.10 p.m.), for WeiUiigton. . ' ■■■ .. ; LYTTELTON. Sailed—Breeze (2.50 p.m.), for'Wollinirton. To sail.—Monowai (8.30 p.m.), for.Wellington. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Wlteon, Patcreon, Hurley, IT'Clatchi*, Terxy, ' U'Oartby, Thompson, Hatcourt, Ehodes, Mesdames Hutchiwson, Wilson, ITowatt, Qoraman. News. Woodward, Green, Beaton, T<ite, M'Cort.hy, Sullivan, Mills, Worrall, Porter, Braddell, Dight, Ithodce, Seddon, Addison, Jlorley, Sniart, Thompson, Eaves, Bennett, Messrs. Wilson, Collello, Oliver, Cameron, Lind, Hill, Harrow, Gore, Trask, Hutchinison, Bowen, Forman, , Shaw, Harrison, Mac Donald, Burt, Nettleton, Smart, Thompson, Eaves, Bennett, Gorenson, Elder, Jones, Colonel Patterson, Thompson, Scott, Kedpath, Beols. Miller, O'BTien, Johnstorie, Davidson, Watson, HaTris, Mdlncs, Bobson, Warrall, Ellen, M'Lean, Kemp, Vallentine, Cleave; Linton, Pritchnxd (2), Gosky, Mitchell, Oldileld. Moflkcw, Loader.'. Smith, Armstrong, Parinoll, Thompson, Helc, Croll, Sullivan, Belcher, Philps, HaTdy, Braddell. Clung, Fuller, Adams, Fletcher, Cress, Waller, Costello, Matson, ManEcn, Kottlo: 123 steerapro. . . ■ ■ ■■■ Arrived— Kini T5.15 a.m.),' from Greymouth; Huia (2.30 p.m.), from Bluff. .

DUNEMN. . ; Arrived.-Kowhai (9.30 p.m.), from northcm ports.

TURAKINA FROM LONDON. .. . After en. easy voyage of 45J days, tho Now'.Zealand Shipping Company's mail steamer Turakina. arrived in the stream at 6 o'clook last night from London, via Hobart. After the Port Health Officer had examined the passengers the liner berthed at tho King's Wharf shortly after 7 p.m. The Turakmfl. left London on Friday, October 2, at 2.45 p.m., and had just arrived at the mouth of tho English Channel when she was stopped by a email French gunboat. She pvbeeeded on her voyage after a short ' delny, and richt down to the Cape experienced very ccod weather. The weather continued favourable till the vessel. arrived at Hobart: nt 6 o'clock last Thursday. She left the Tasmanian port the following day, and on, the run across the weather w«e very fair except, that it was very toggy for a few dnys. ■ The vewwl brings 321 passengers, inclurtinc *) girls who are coming out under control of matrons. Tho vessel brings 3190 toiw of general oariro. \ ; ' Captain T.C. White-Pareons is in command of the Turakina, and has the foljowlns officers i-CHiief, Mr. E, 6, S, Ourtle;

second, Mr.' P. J. Bollard r third, Mr. W. Murphy; fourth, Mr. H. Christopher. Mr. E. G. Wootton ie chief engineer, Mr. D. Corbctt second, Mr. E, \V. Billet third, Mr. H. 'tiecombo "fourth, Mr. Hi 0. Park .fifth, and Mr. 0. W. Taylor sixth. Mr. H. 0. Halford is chief TefrigeratinE engineer, and Mr. _F., Batloy his assistant. Mr. H. , J. Tonkins is electrician and Mr. , F. B. Harney is his assistant. Sir. 6. W. Fraser is chief steward, and Mr; E. E. Warner Marconi operator. . .-■

Dγ, D. Thomas, 'the ship's doctor, • died from pneumonia on • tho journey -across, also Mr. P. Winckrcorth, assistant steward, from the same cause. There were three other deaths as reported elsewhere.

,-' NEWS OF THE CORIJtTHIO. / : The Bhaw, Savill, and Albion Company hes received word that li.M.S. Oorinthic, Homeward bound from Wellington! reported "All well" at the Falkland Monde, north-east. of.. Cape Horn. - : :. , THE SYDNEY BOAT.' ' The Manuka is duo, to arrive here from Sydney this moraine Her cargo for the port amounte to 517 tons. The vossel ie bringing 83 saloon end'ls4 steerage passengers, including 13 Chinese ' ' . THE HETEMQA.v [ : \ ' The Hincmoa. has completed landing Gtorcs at Dog Island, in which'work she was delayed by-heavy weather. Yesterday she was engaged in landing stores at Wai-, papa Point Lighthouse. TThoa this ia completed the Hinemoa will'proceed to the.Bluff. •■•''..■■- : ■ '.MAHENO,STILL LAID UP. .. . No further : advice hoe been receivied as to when the Mahcno, which, is laid Tip in Sydney, is likely to resume running. ' At Friday's meeting of the Auckland Chamber of Commerce the chairman .(Mr. B. Kent) said there had' been no movement on the part of the .firomen to go on the Btcamcr. The vessel, he underrtood,. was very easy for firemen to work. /.Trade had fallen off considerably, api the , vessel could not be run 1 for philanthropic purposes. They could•only hope for.better times to come. ■ . '". ■ ■IN PLACE OP THE MAHENO. The Union. Company's B.M.S. which arrived e-t Auckland .on Sunday afternoon from Vancouver, left there at 3.35 p.m. yesterday for Sydney direct, acting on this trip, as intercolonial steamer in place of the Maheno.: ... •. ■. . : ', . -' . "■ •. A. 80H00NEE WBEOKED. :. : ' ■ A northern exchange states that news ,was received: in Auckland on Friday stating that the schooner Gem was aground at tho Noisies, a group of email islands between Motutapu and Ooromon-' del. The schooner woa riding at.anchorwhen e. $quall of considerable. violence struck, her, and drove her on to e, rocky part of the shore. ■ The captain and crew of three' had no difficulty in getting ashore. It was believed that the vessel would prove a total, loss. The, Gem-is a small vossel of 20 grose , . tons, and was built in 1874. . She has been engaged for 6ome time past carrying shingle between coastal ports, and when she wae driven , ashore ehe was loaded/ with 50 tone of shingle for Messrs. J. J. Oroig, Ltd., Auckland. i '::.-.''■■' i

iTESS-TABLE GOSSIP. ! ~ ■ ; ' Jlt. A. Andrews, rrarser of the Haatai, has been jrranted holiday leave.:• ,Mr. 0. A. Campbell, late of the Tarawere, has joined the ITaitai as purser.

Mr. Scott, second mate ol the Kakiura, hna-joined the Awahou. Mr. J. Kieh has joined tlie Tarawera as assistant purser. ■•:... ... .

Mr. B. Penney is purser on board tho Wanaka, which vessel arrived yesterday morning from the Bluff. Mr. K. R. Fark. late purser of the Maori, Monowai, and Tarawera, signed o£' the last-named , vessel at Dunodin with the intention of joining the Expeditionary Force. • .' The Awa-hou left about midday yesterday for Puponga, where she ia to load cool.' She ie due back hero to-morrow. Tho Rosamond, which arrived here from Greymouth on Sunday, will-lay up for overhaul at thie port. The 'Corinna, is duo here to-day from New Plymouth. She is to sail at 3 p.m. to-morrow' for Dunedin, and will take in cargo for'Oamoru and Timoru. The Canada Capo ie expected to'leave hero for Newcastle to-morrow. • On Friday next the Mapourika eaile for Nelson direct at 6 p.m., not at 9 p.m. as previously advertised. .

Tho Northern Company's coastal, steamer Olaymore, which ; was recently withdrawn, from tho West Coast trade, was removed to an anchorage in Auckland Harbour on Thursday afternoon. Tho Olaymore will lay' "up for an indeflnito period, 6tatos a northern paper. ' ."

The barquentine Sonorita was removed to an anchorage at Auckland on Friday, where she will remain for the present. The vessel woe to have loaded: a cars-oof timber for Australia, states the "Herald," but very little cargo of that description is offering at prosent. . , .

While a heavy traction engine was beinc hoisted on board tho Mauaia at Auckland on Friday, statce the "Herald," the rope Ml snapped. The engine fell heavily on to the wharf, tho only damage done being to tho front axle, which wae bent. The weijrht of tho engine wne stated at first 'to be fouT'and a half tons, but •it was aftenvards discovered that the approximate weight was abont nine tons.

The Northern Company has decided to lay up tho coastal eteanier H-otomahaiia at Auckland for the present., The vessel will ho removed to an anchorage in thestrenm there in the courec of a few days. The Daphno ; has taken up the Itotomahana'e running in the Coromandcl service. ;