SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2466, 20 May 1915, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE JIOON. MAY. Day. Hr. m. Last Quarter 6 4 53 p.in. New moon 14 3 1 p.m. First quarter 22 4 20 p.m. ' Pull moon 29 9 3 a.m. MOON. Jfoon rises to-day, 11.54 a.m.; tots, 9.23 p.m. TIDE. To-day, 8.42 a.m.; 9.4 p.m. To-morrow, 9.26 A.m.; 9.49 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 6.54 a.m.; sets, 4.39 p.m. arrivals. WEDNESDAY, MAY 19.

BLENHEIM, s.s. (2.30 a.m.), 120 tone, Wilkinson, from Blenheim-. OPAWA, s.s. (3.25 a.m.), 110 tons, Mcholas, from Blenheim. KAITOA, 6.5. (5.50 a.m.), 305 tons, Stevens, from Nelson and Mot-ucka.

WAHISE, s.s. (6.50 a.m.), 4435 tons, Williams, from Lyt-telton. Passengers: Saloon —Misses Holl, Plainer, Shannon, M-urray, Uiwson, Bobinson, Noble, Weetenra, England, Douglas. Green, Rutherford, Parkes, Dawson, Downey, Stanford, Mccdames Palmer, Stewart, Browraan, Hobbs, Stokes, Mots, M'Millan, Lawrence, Hodges, Mcoi, Briggs. Christmas, England, M'Dona-ld, Curtis, Green, Holmes, Scott, Rutherford, Hamilton, Brown. Horn. Hayes, HaUwell. Nicholson, Smith, Sivnn, Ryan Qutnn, MLran. lirny. Captain M'Donald, Messrs. Gibb, l.ahmon. Palmer, Wright, Jjdgar, Nissen, M'Millan, Wadic, Lumsden, M Donald, Fowler, Itonkin, Vcnables, Thornton. Jones, HiErgin*. Gibbs, Stone, Lawrence, Kingdon, Johnston, Smythe, Leagli, Williams, Aubrey, Guim, Kickers, Lc-wrry, Grigg, England, Curtis, Blundcn, M'Lean, Angus. Hobbe, Buckley, Park, Andrew, Harper, Cook, Kratzcr, Scott-, Teike, Encor, Rutherford, Chapman, Porter,. Roberts, Watson. Heath. Curtis, Khoun, Cun-ningha-m, Kimbell, Hnlliwoll, iUcholson, Horn, Richardson, Peters, Quinn, M'Pherson, M'Lean, Boyd, Bray; Steward, Ca.pt. Post, Ooi. Clayton, Sourswili, Pearson. Rough, Thompson, Davie, Jenkins, lliller, Ralmond Devrett, Mackfly; 106 steerage. SQUALL, s.s. (7.50 p.m.), 369 tons, Fowler, from Napier. TAINUI. s.s. (9.10 p.m.), 128 tons, Jensen, from Waitara. ARAHURA, s.s. (10.10 p.m.), 1596 tons, Ilitchie, from Pict-on and Kelson. Passengers: Saloon—Misses M'Ka-y, Lang, Hobbs, Taylor, Westenra-, Mulligan, M'Artney (2), Storey, Payne, Jfesdames Wintlleburn and child, Po-rhhouse and child, Lock, BoUard, Larsen, Evans and 2 children. Wcbley, Mar-sden, Hogan, Bagge a-nd 3 children, Bell, Messrs. Phelsn, Stevenson, George, Castles, Larsen, Egan, M'Ca-nn, Leddy, Hobbs, Brown, La-rsen, Armstrong (2), Heyhoe, Smith, Budd, Salter, Adjutant Howlands, Harris, Pettit, Lock (2), Simpson, Rowlands, M'Artney, Horton, Webley, Duncan, Overton, Farquhar, Booth, Caber, Dr. Fitchett, HiUs. Miller. Logan, Manning, Price, Haywood, Phela-n, Keen (2), Piper, Pollock, Wray. Bunting, Reilly, Farguhar, Hewson, Bush, Long; 43 steoroge. JOHN, s.s. (10.25 p.m.), 342 tons, Lillack, from Oama.ru.

* DEPARTURHSi WEDNESDAY, MAY 19. MOERAKI, s.s. (5.45 a.m.), 4392 tone, Collins. for Lyttelton. KARORI, e.s. (11.45 p.m.), 1863 ton 6, Pryde, for Wcstport. PATBENA, e.s. (12.50 p.m.), 1212 tons, Holmes, for Picton and Nelson. • RUAPEHU, s.s. (4.5 p.m.), 7801 tons, Clifford. for Lyttelton. KAITOA, 6.6. (5.10 p.m.), 350 tons, Stevens, for Nelson. WAIHORA, s.s. (5.40 p.m.), 4638 tons. Showman. for Lyttelton.

WAHINE, 6.6. (7.50 p.m.), 4435 tons, Edwin, for Lyttelton. Passengers: SaloonMisses Dougnl. Stewart, Qu&ne, Haseell, Stephens, Coloeiky, Mesiames Burgoine, Tarpey and child, Savoy, Binnis, Cook, Stokes, Ryan, Christie .and child, James, Coloeiky. Jones, Sherwih. Saunder, Oauchinsn, Hon. Heaton Rhodes, Captain Bone, Messrs. Cowley, Smith, M'lntosh, Kennedy, Wainee, Crowe, Wilson, Pilkington, Father Foley, Sradthe, Kirkpatrick, Caldow, Paque, Macpherson, Benton, Herbert, Bolton, Luxford, Savoy, Richie, Luxford, Watson, Wallace, Padget, Mathews, Millar, Sowary, Atkinson, Thompson, Plaut, Brew, Boore, ■Stmfi, Shipley, Mackay, Richie, Brunton, Cauchwan, Fox. Shaw, M'Dougall, Gallaher, Reshill, Whiting; 40 steerage.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. JComato, Wcstport, May 20. Pat-eona, Picton and Nelson, May 20. Kennedy, TcraUolie, May 20. fitormbird, Wongamii, Hay 20. Kapiti, Wangamii, May 20. Queen of the South, Poiton, May M. Aorcrc, Patea, May 20. Oygnet, Lyttelton, Ivaikoura.. May M. Mararna, San Francisco, "May 20. Victoria, Duncdin. Lyttelton. May 20. Kapnni, Patea, May 20. Hinemoa, northern lighthouses, May 20. Koraata, We6tport, Slay 20. Nikati, Nelson and Motucka, Hay fy. Maori, Lyttolton, May 20. Corinna, New Plymouth. May 20. Kini, Greymouth, May 21. Kamo, Greymouth, May 21. Kaitoa, Nelson and Motueka, May 21. Wahine, Lyttelton, May 31. Opawa, Blenheim, May 21. ttegulus, Nel6on, May 21. Tarawera, northern ports, May 21. Petonc, southern ports. May 22. Cape Finisterre, New York, via way porta. May 22. Walmea, Greymouth, May 22. Karori, Westport, May 23. Monowei, northern ports, May 23. Ripple, Napier, May 24. Blenheim. Havelock and Sound€, May 24. Ngakuta, Timaru, May 24. Breeze, Lyttelton. May 25.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES, Kennedy, Nelson and West Coa6t, May 20. Nikeu, Nelson and Motueka, May 20. Aorerc, Patea, May 20. Hawcra, Patea, May 20. Arahura, Picton, May 20. Wootton, Nydia. Bay. May 20. ■ Corinna, Dunedin, Oamaru, Tiraaiu, May

Maori, Lyttelton, May 20. Queen of the South, Foxton, May 20. Victoria, northern ports, May 20, Kapuni, Patea, May 20. Squall, East Coast and Napier, May 20. Opawa., Blenheim, May 21. Stormbird, Wangnnui, May 21. Ilegulus, Nelson, West Coast, May 81. Tarawora, Lyttelton. Dunedin, Maj 21. Marama., Sydney, May 21. Cygnot, Kaikoura, Lyttelton. May 21. Kopiti, Wnnganui, May 21. Corinna, southern ports. May 21. l'ateena, I'lcton and Nelson, May 21. Ngatoro, Greymouth, Mav 21. Invertay, Melbourne. May ?2. Aralmra, Picton, Nelson, West Coast Petonc, Wanganui, May 22. Mamari, Lyttelton, May 12. Blenheim. Blenheim. May V,. Kamo, Greymouth, May *24. Monowai, Lyttelton, Dunedin, May 25 Breeze, Lyttelton, May 25. Bipple, Napier. Gisborne, May 26.

MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. DLIMAEOA, arrived Welington from Robin and Sydney May 11. Left Wellington for Sydney and Hobart May 13. Arrived Sydney May 18, and due Hobort, Mav 30. MAHENO, left Sydney for Auckland May 12. Arrived there May 16. Left May 17 for Sydney. Due there May 2'. MOEKAKI, left Hobart May 8 and Sydney May 14 for Wellington direct. Arrived here May 18. Leaves for Sydney May 20. Arrives there May 24.

MANUKA, left Hobart May 15 and Icrtob Hydnov May 21 for Wellington direct. Duo here May 25. Loaves May 21 for Sydney Due thero May 31.

MOKOIA, duo Wellington from Melhom-ne, via Hobart and southern ports. May 23. Leaves same day for Hobart and Melbourne

KIVERTNA, leaves Sydney May 20, for Auckland. Duo there l\lt<y 24. Leavffl Hay 25 for Sydney. Duo there May 29. 'FRISCO SERVICE. MAITAI, left Sydney April 14 for WeiHuston direct. Arrived lior<? April 30. Left April 30 for San Francisco, via, Rarotonga and Papeete. Due 'Frisco May 19. iIARAiIA, left San Franc'sco ' April 28, for Wellington, via Papeete tiid Rarotonsa. Duo Wellington May 20. Leaves May 21 for Sydney direct. Duo there May 25. iMOANA, leaves Sydney May 22 for Weilicgton diTect. Due hero May 26. Leaves May 27 for San Francisco, vin Rarotonga. and Papeete. Due 'Frisco June 16. VANCOUVER SERVICE. NIAGARA, left Sydney May 13, for Auck* lflnd dircct. Arrived there May 17. Left May 19 lor Vancouver, via Suva and Honolulu. Due Vancouver June 3. MAKUIIA, left Vancouver May 12 for Auckland, via Honolulu and Suva. Duo Sydney direct. Due there June 4. OVERSEA SHIPPING. Steamers. From. Left. Due. Iwirabttrah London Apr. 11 Junoifl paparoa London Apr. 14 JunoJZ Al.heniu London May 8 July 8 Indrapura Loudon May 3 July 2 Re.muera London May 5 June 20 La lilanca Liverpool Apr. 27 June 29

Opawa Liverpool May 7 Juno 29 Cape Finistcrrc... New York Apr. 1 May 22 Port Curtis New York Apr. U May 21 Rangatira St. John Mar. 16 May 28 T'-iitfuripo St. John Mai 13 June 29 Asnrwi Mfl-ru 'Frisco Apr. 26 May 30 Physa Singapore May 5 June 5 SAILER TO ARRIVE. Albert Mayer left Pacific Slopo on March 30BY TELEGRAPH. I OVERSEA. I LONDON, May 1?. Lot. Auckland

COASTAL, WEDNESDAY, HAY 19. NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrivcd.-Corinna (8.45 a.m.), from Wellington. WANQANOI. Arrived.—Ka-piti (7.40 a.m.). from Wellington; Stormbird (9.15 a.m.), from Weilingtvn; Colm (11.50 a.m.), from Wellington. PATEA. Arrived.—Aorero (12.5 p.m.), from Wellington; K<M>uni (12.50 p.m.), from Wellington. I'ICTON. Arrived—Patccn a. (5 p.m.). from Wellington. NELSON. Arrived—Wainica, (4.45 a.m.), from Wellington. Sa-floft.—Xikntt (6.35 p.m.), for Wellington. WE3TPORT. Arrived.—Taviuni (11.25 a.m.). from Weiungto'n. Sailed.—Komata (1.40 p.m.), for Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived—Pctono (6.15 a.m.), from Wanga. niu; Pnloona (8 a.m.), from Wellington; Victoria !10.15 a.m.), from Dunedin; Mooroil, from Wellington. Sailed.—Petono (4.5 p.m.), "for Bluff; Paloona (4.25 p.m.), for Dunedin; Cygnet, for Kaikmirn-; Maori (8 p.m.), for Wellington, with 150 passengers. To sail.—Victoria, for Wellington. POUT CHALMERS. Arrived.—Ka.ramu (noonj, from West Coast,. Sailed.—Wimmera (4 p.m.), for Melbourne, via, Bluff. MARAMA DUE TO-DAY. The Union Company advise that the Marama should reach port at about- 2 p.m. to-day from fia-n Francisco, via Papeete and Rarotonga, She has on board about 1700 tons of general cargo, after discharging which she leaves for Sydney direct, on Friday at 5 p.m., taking the usual run from Wellington of the intercolonial steamer. lONIC REPORTED. Cabled advice has been received by the vShaw-Sa-vill Compa.uy that the lonic, which left here on April 22 for London, left Elo on May 18 in continuation of her voyage. REPORTED LOSS OP SOUTH I'AOIFIO. News has been received in Sydney that the steamer South Pacific, which was recently reported to have, loaded at Kew York for Australian port 3 on behalf of the A. aud A. Line, was lost whilst bound from tho United Kingdom to the American port. No particulars have been received .vet, excepting that- the vessel is suppose! to have been lost off Arrau, on the coast of Scotland. The message made no mention as to how the crew fared. The Bouth. Pacific, owned by the Pacific Shipping Limited, Sunderland, was recently sold to Brltish buyers for about £62,000. She was a vessel of 3661 tons gross, having a. carrying capacity of 6750 tons dead weight, and was a comparatively new vessel, having been built in 1913 by Messrß. J. Dickinson and Sons, of tiunderland.

SOMERSET LEAVES LIVERPOOL. Advice has been, received by the local agents of the F. and S. Line that the steamer Somerset left Liverpool on Tuesday for Wellington, via, Auckland. She should arrive here about July 12.

THE INDRABAKAH. The In&rabarah was due in Melbourne from London either yesterday or to-day. •She should arrive in Wellington in about three weeks' time MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Captain J. Maylin has taken command of the Kennedy in place of Captain Hun-tcr-Purviß, who has uome achore 011 tick leave. Captain Da-vey, late of the Karaona, has taken charge of the Taviuni in place of Captain Dryden. who has joined the War hine as extra chief officer.

Mr. L. Dawson has signed on the Kaiapoi as second engineer, vice Sir. R. Mentiplay, -who has come ashore for orders.

Captain C. F. Post, of the Government steamer Tutanekai, arrived here by the Wahine from the south yesterday. Captain M'Donald', of the Aparima, woe also a passenger from the south, having come to Wellington to regain his vessel.

Tho Huddart-Parker steamer Victoria is delayed by wet weather at Lyttelton, and will not leave Wellington until about midday to-morrow (one day late) for Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland.

The Huddart-Parker Company's Wimmera, which left Lyttelton on Monday for Melbourne, shipped a large- cargo of general freight. The vessel also carried a good number of which will be considerably supplemented on arrival at Bluff by the embarkation of tho Williamson Opera Company.

The Kennedy is due from Terakohe today with a. cargo of 100 tons of cement.

The Reg'ulus 15 due from Nelson to-mor- ; row, and after discharge on the slip for overhaul. She sails on Tuesday for Nelson and Coast.

The Waimca, is due from Greymouth on Saturday, with a load of coal.

The Corinna should arrive from New Plymouth this morning with a cargo of 6500 crates of cheese lor transhipment. The Karori left for Westport. last night and should return about the end of the week.

The Ngatoro. which arrived here on Tuesday from Napier, goes on the Slip today for overhaul. It is expected that she will be off the Slip in time to sail on Friday, for Greymouth.

The Buapehu left Wellington for Lyttelton and Dunedin yesterday to complete discharge and continue Homeward loading. She afterwards proceeds to Waitam to lift a part cargo, returning to Wellington, when she finally departs on May 29 for London. *

The Union Company's Flora, which was advertised to sail from Lyttelton on Friday for Wellington, New Plymouth, Westport, and Groyniouth, has been delayed, and the vessel "will now arrive at Lyttelton on Saturday morning from Timaru, and will sail iu the evening for Wellington. She is due here from southern ports on Sunday, and is fixed to sail for New Plymouth and. West Coast on Monday. Cable advico received by the Union Company states that the B.M.S. Makura. which is due at Auckland on Sunday, May 30, from Vancouver and way ports, has 91 passengers in all classes on hoard for all ports. She is also bringing SCO tons of cargo for New Zealand. The Makura sails for Sj'dncy on Monday, May 31. The Rangatira., from St. John and Australian ports, was expected to leave Sydney yesterday for Auckland and other New Zealand ports. She is flue there about May 24, and has ICCO tons of Canadian mer- ! chandise to discharco.

Another cargo of oil spirits, ctc., is on the way to Australia from New Orleans, states a. Sydney shipping journal. It is being carricd by the Artemis, a new vesfel specially constructed to the order of the British Imperial Oil Company. and of a new type to Australia as far as that firm is concerned. She is of the motor class, of large tonnage, and hesides being of Typrh speed, is a big cargo carrier.