SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2501, 30 June 1915, Page 10

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. JUNE. Day. Hr. m. Last quarter 5 4 2 a.m. New moon 13 6 27 fl.ni. First quarter 21 1 M a-m. Full moon 27 3 57 p.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 8.11 p.m.; ects, 10.15 a.m.' Thursday. TIDE. To-day, 6.51 a.m.; 7.21 p.m. To-morrow, 7.49 a.m.; 8.20 p.m. SUN. Sun rise? to-day. 7.17 a.m.; Bete, 4.31 p.m. ARRIVALS. TUESDAY", JUNE 29. aORERE, s.s. (3 a.m.). 77 tone, Fisk, from 6.6. (5.20 a.m.), 248 tons, Hay. from Nelson and Motueka. KENNEDY, s.s. (6.10 a.m.). 226 tons, Purvis, from Foxton. PALOONA, s.s. (6.40 a.m ; ), 2i71 tons, Drevrettc, from Auckland. Oisborne, and No* pier. Passengers: Saloon—Misses D avls ' Hodge, Paisley. Thompson, Viarbuck, Messrs. Hodge, Duncan. Vigor Brown, M.l'., Honldaworth; 7 steerage. • MAORI, s.s. a.m.), 3399 tons, M*inni'n" from Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon —jffscs Ncvborn, Ellwood, Eawden, Corkcry. Spring, Livingstone, Hargrefives. Bay. Chaplin, Suckling.. Mesdanics 11 Leodand infant, Touch, Griggs, Steele. Turnbull, Hernery. Capper, Thornby, Smith, Lewis, Brown, North, .Messrs. Beattie, Poulton. Johnston. Coaklcy, O'Malley. Master Keddineton, Messrs. Fiffe. Longlands, Branel, M'Leod, Russell, Master Louch, 0 Bnen, Schwass, Cairns, Sutherland, Purchass, Forljes. Organ, Allen. Toddy, Henry, Ring, Hannah. Nicholls. O'Flaherty, Bradford, I.uddrell. Hursl. Peager, Davies, Hill, Bushell Griggs, Airev, Waller, ilanna, O Donnoil Campbell, Harinan. Caughley, Watts, Hop'er, .Freyberg, Hargreaves PaHison, O'Britu, Br.iser, Harrison, TothiU. Morgan, Burrcli, Shand, Capper, Hornby, Ileath. Paapc, Mewhinney. Wlutcombe, Chapman (2), Brown, Allender, North, Siinmes Bro-wn, Burton, Rev. Rownlie, Drs. Haslett and Marshall, Captain Matthews, Hon. Jno. M'Gregor, Bishop Julius; 87 QUKEN E o'f THE SOUTH, s.s. (6.50 a.m.), 195 tons, Harvev, from Foxton. BAROTSE, s.s. (7.30 a.m.), 4118 tons, Hone.vchurch, from New York, via Panama Connl. , _ TAINUI, s.s. (8.10 a.m.), 128 tons, Jensen, from Waitara. MOEltAin. s.s. (1.5 p.m.), 4392 tons, Collins, fron Sydney direct. Passengers: fcaloon—Moraines Showman, Marston, Marr and child, Calvert, Price, Gray, Lukens, Shnrpo, Spavde, Patterson, Misses Calvert, Marr. Cowlishaw,' Wharton. Tendall, Watson, Messrs. A. C. Winter, W. H. Pascoe. Marr. F. Morrah, P. C. Price, H. A. Lukens, A. H. Mazure, H. Mathews, R. Spayde, G. D. Portus, ■ J. M. - Cole. H. E. Gilbert, E. C. Alderson. J. C. Cooper. J. London, T. G. Waldin, \Y. Brown, T. Holbein, M'Corquodak, T. W. Wilson; 88 steer"IUPPLE, s.s. (4.45 p.m.), 370 t-ons, Carlson, from Gisborne. ..... PATEENA. s.s. (10.20 p.m.), 1212 tons. Holmes, from Nelson and Picton. BLENHEIM, s.s. (11.55 p.m.), 120 tons, Wilkinson, from Blenheim. HAWERA. s.s. (midnight), 200 tons, Jackson, from Patfa. " WEDNESDAY, JUNE 30. 'OPAWA, s.s. (1.45 a.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, from Blenheim. DEPARTURES. TUESDAY, JUNE 29. BAROTSE, 5.5.(11.40 p.m.), 4118 tons, Honeychurch, for Melbourne. KAPUNI, s.s. (4.20 p.m.), 150 tons, Gibson, for Patea. . _ NIKAU, s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 248 tons, Hoy, for Nelson and Mofcueka: •HIMITANGI. s.s. (5.25 p.m.), 323 tons, Day, for Lyttelton. PALOONA, s.s. (5.40 p.m.), 2774 tons, Drewette. for Lyttelton and Dunedin. KAPITI. s.s. (6 p.m.), 242 tons, Sawyers, for Wanganui. HOLMIULE, s.s. (6.25 p.m.), 1994 tons, for Westport. . ICOMATA, s.s. (6.25 p.m.), 1994 tons, Carey, for Westport. STORMBIIiD, s.s. (7 p.m.), 217 tons, Dowell, for Wanganui. MAOR-I, s.s. (7.50 p.m.), 3399 tons, Manning, for Lyttelton. Passengers: SaloonMisses Broarick, Westenra. Rutherford, Greenwood, King, Dutliie. Mesdaraes Irvine, Hallas, Fairhurst, Wellington, Messrs. Barrett, Scott, O'Donnell, M'Carthy. Leigh, Irvine. Hurst, Kelly, M'Arthur, Wellington, Horsman, King, Good, Webley, Duthic; 36 st«rago. KENNEDY s,.s. (8.40 p.m.), 226 tons, Purvis, for Nelson and West Coast.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Ivarori. Westport, June 30. Hawera, Wanganui, June 30. Hinemoa, West Coast. June 30. Ngakuta, Greymouth, June 30. Corinna, New' Plymouth, June 30. Blenheim, Blenheim. June 30. Opawa, Blenheim, June 30. Arahura, West Coast. Nelson, June «0. Kamo. Greymouth, June 30. John, southern ports. June 30. Eakanoa, Lyttelton. July 1. Queen of* the South, Foxton, July 1. Kapuni, Patea, July 1. Kapiti, Wanganui, July 1. ' Stormbird, Wangnuui, July 1. Nikau, Nelson, Motueka, July 1. Maori, Lyttelton, July 1. Calm. Dunedin. July 1. • Indrabarah, London, way ports, July 1. Victoria, Dunedin, Lyttelton. July 1. Tarawera, northern ports, July 2. Arahura, Nelson, . July 2. Moeraki, Lyttelton, July 2. Kia Ora, Waitara, July. 2. Poleric, Calcutta., Sydney, July 2. Waimea, Wanganui, July 2. Waverley, I'uponga, July 2. Komata, Westport, July 3. Paparoa. Picton, July 3. La Blancha, Liverpool, way ports, July 4. Paloona, Dunedin, Lyttelton, July 4. Petonc, southern ports, July 4.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Hawera, Patca, June 30. Aorore, Pa,tc4i, June 30. Himitangi, Chathainfi,. via Lytteltan. June 29. Tainui, Wflitara, June 30. Corinna, southern ports, Jane 30. Ripple, Napier, Gisborne, June 30 Qpawa, Blenheim, June, 30. Pateena, Picton, .Tulip 3D. Kaitoa, Kelson, Motueka, June 30. IVahLne, Lyttelton, June 30. Kcmato, Westport, June 30. Blenheim, Ha-velock Sounds. June 30. John. Wanganui, June 30. Eakauoa. Men- Plymouth, July 1. Uueen o£ the South, Foxton, July 1. Knpuni, Patca., July 1. Kapiti. Wansanui, July 1. Stormbird, Wanganui, July 1. Nik&u, Nelson. Motueka, July 1. Maori, Lyttelton, July. 1. Victoria, northern ports, July 1. Arahura., Nelson, July 1. Calm, Westport, July 1. Tarawera, Lyttclton, Dunedin, July 2. Karori, Westport. July 2. . . Waimea, Nelson, West Coast, July 2. Moeraki, Sydney, Hobart, July 2. Poleric, South America, July 2. Arahura, Picton, Nelson, West Coa.6t, July 3. ■ Kia Ora, London, July 5. Petonc, Wanganui, July 5. Paloona, northem ports, July 5. Mornroa, Auckland, J'uily 5. WaUatu, Kaikoura, Lyttclton, July 5. Monowai, Lyttclton, Dunedin, July 6. Paparoa, London, way ports, July 6. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. INTERNATIONAL SERVICE. MANUKA, left Hobart June 26. and loayes Sydney July 2 for Wellington direct. Due here July 6. Leaves Wellington July i for Sydney. Due there July 12. MOKOIA, due Wellington from Melbourne, rio Hobart and southern ports, July 10. Loaves same day for Hobart and Melbourne. Due Hobart July 14, and Melbourne July 17. ULIMAItOA, left Hobart June 12 and Sydnoy June 17 for Wellington direct. Arrived Wellington June 21. Left June 25 for Sydney and Hobart. Duo Sydney June 29 WIMMERA, arrived Wellington from Melbourne and Hobart dircct June 25. Left June 28 for southern ports, Hobaxt, and Melbourne. MOER.AKI, left Hobart June 19, Sydney June 25, for Wellington direct. Due Wellington June 29. Leaves July 1 for Sydney direct. Duo there July 5. 'FRISCO SERVICE. ' MABAMA, left Sydney June 19 for Wellington direct. Arrived here June 24. Left June 24 for San Francieco, via way porta. Due 'Frisco July 14, MOANA, left San Francisco June 23, for Wellington, via Papeete and Rarotonga. Dae Wellington July 15. Leaves July'l6, for Sydney direct. Due ._Sydney July 20. JIAITAI, leaves Sydney July 17, for Wellington direct. Due Wellington July 21. Leaves July 22 for Sail Francisco, via way ports. Due 'Frisco August 11. VANCOUVER SERVICE. JfAKIiRA, left Sydney Juno 10 for Auckland direct. Arrived there June 15 Left Juno 15 for Vancouver, via Suva and Honolulu. Due Vancouver July 1. NIAGARA, left Vancouver June' 9 for Auckland, via Honolulu and Suva. Arrived Auuklaud June 28. Left same day for Sydney direct. Due Sydney July 2. OVERSEA SHIPPING. Steamers. From. Left. Due. liidral-arah London Apr. 11 July 1 Athcnic London May 8 July 8 Indrapnra London May 3 July 15 Corintliic London May 23 July 8 Delphic London May 23 July 7 Makarini Louden May 28 July 3! Ejahinn London June 2 .Inly !9 Tainui London June 12 July 28 Niivaru London June 14 Aug. V Otu-lii London Jun«2o Aug. U

Waiwera Ijircrponl Apr. 22 July 6 Opawa Liverpool May 7 July 10 Somerset - Liverpool Mo.v 18 July U Waimate Liverpool ■!"»« \ Aug. 12 Csnastotn New York .June 16 .July 25 Port Philip New \ ork Juno 6 tin y 21 Toncarro SI.. .T'lhn Mnr. 13 July 7 Wliakfltune St.. John June 7 Aiip. 29 Witiiienio 'FrUco June It July 16 BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. LONDON, June 28. Arrived.—Star nf Smtl«.mi. from K«w MONTH VIDEO, June 27. Railed.—Ruapchu. for London. COASTAL. TUESDAY, JUNE 29. POUTO (KAIPARA). Arrived.— Morning Light. Bchooncr (3 p.m.), from Lyttelton. AUCKLAND. Arrivod.-Tongfl.rLro (4 p.m.), from Montreal, via way ports; Atjcmc (8.16 a.m.), from London, n» Cape J*" 11 }- ST<incy . Sailed.—Niflßara, 0.15 a.m. • sytoy. U'infiold (9 p.m., for Melbourne, lara seri «.« pnO, for ?ort,i v fl nna i 9.45 p.m.). for Greymoiitn, i/is, Norwegian barque (5 «ay Squ.aU (10 p.m.), for Napier, via P ° rt ' 9 ' ONEBUNUA. Arrived.—Arapawa (7.45 a.m.), from Wa.iSa'Sed!—KcbuYus (2-30' p.m.), for Grcymouth. GISBORNE. Sailed.—lhumata. (7.30 p.m.), for vrhflneo.m. NAPIER. Arrived.—ltonowai (12.25 p.m.), from Wellington. new pIyMOUTH. Arrived.—Oorlnna (noon), from TVcllinsrton. Sailed.—Rarawa. (8.30 p.m.), for Onehunc&. PATE A. Sailed—Hawera (11 a.m.), for Wellington. BLENHEIM. Sailed.—Blenheim (6 p.m.), and Opawa (t p.m.). for Wellington. PICTON. To enil.-Storm (9 p.m.). for Wanganui. NELSON Sailed.—Kflitoe (6 p.m.), for Wellington. WESTPORT. Airivcd.—Breeze (2.35 p.m.), from WcUineSailed.—Hinemioa ( 8.50 p.m. June 28), for Wellington, via lighthouses; haiion (12.20 p.m.), for Wellington. GREYMOOTH. \rrlved—Flora (2.45 a.m.), from Weetport. Sailed—Ngakuta-'(3 tun.), and Karao {11.25 pm June 28), for Wellington; Alexander (8.5 p.m.), for Terakohe. KAIKOUKA. Arrived.—Cygnet (early), from Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived—Cygnet (5.55 p.m.). from Kaikoum: Rakanoa (3.45 p.m.), from Edlthburs; Wimmera. (9 a.m.), from Wellington, Karamu (9.15 p.m. Juno 28), from GrcySaUed'—Phyea, (3.45 p.m.), for Timo.ru; Wootton (11.15 p.m. Juhe 28), Sailed—Wahino (8.30 p.m.), for Wellington. Passengers; Saloon—Misses M Millan. Brown (2), Cunningham, Pritahaid, Stone, Everitt (2), Quartermain, M Cormack, Arnott, Beresford, Kempsdcn, Thomson, Fenwick. Williams. Stone, Mesdames Mills, Cunningham, Amos and child, Pritchara, Jolly, Paterson, Femrick, Scott and infant, Payne, Professor M Millan, Brown, Dr M'Caw, Captain Al'Caw, Messrs. Atr kinson, Pound, Opie, Webster, Anderson, Watson. Dick, Malshaw, Holmes, Andrews, Ranley, Dundop, MTtregor, Cross, Hodder, Pavne, Scott, Pntoha-rd,- Amoe, J. Black, Gee. Orcha-rd, Johnson, Cunningham, Campbell, Cohen, Mills, Maddlson, Hutchinson, Tantakover; 50 steer--oEe' OAIL4RU. Arrived.—John (6.15 a.m.), from Tima.ru. DUNEDIN. ArriVed.-Oa.lm (1.30 p.m.), from Gisborne. Sailed— Invercargill (4.15 p.m.), for southSiSedz—Victoria (2.30 p.m.), for Auckland, via way ports. Passengers: Sa,loon-Foi Wellington—Misses Munro, Harris, Mrs. fianolant, Dr. P. Milroy, Messrs. fenalant, Pool. • For Napier—Misses Callon, Gibb. Mrs. Callon. For Auckland-Mr. Jarvis; 11 steerage for all ports. MOERAKI FROM .SYDNEY. Fine weather was experienced by the Moeralii on the run aoross tho Tasman Sea from Sydney to Wellington tins trip. The vessel arrived in port yesterday afternoon. o.7id after landing t.he local portion of hor ca,rgo left for Lyttelton during tho early hours of this morning. The Moeraki will return to Wellington on Friday, and she is scheduled to sail for Sydney at i p.m. the same day. PICTON-NEIjSON SERYICE. As t.he Pateena hae to be placed on the Wellington Patent Slip' for cleaning and painting to-morrow, she will leave port for Picton only at 12.45 p.m. to*day, returning to Wellington tins evening. The Arahura, which cleared We'Stport at It a.m. yesterday for Nelson, will come direct to Wellington from the latter port this afternoon. She will leave here for Nelson direct at 9 p.m. to-morrow, en<l will return here on Friday. Departure will be taken for Picton, Nelson, and West Coast ports at 12.45 p.m. on So/turd&y» as usual. TONGAHXRO AT AUCKLAND. The Tongariro. from St. John (Canada), arrived at Auckland sit 3.50 p.m. yesterday. The vessel is expected to arrive at Wellington towards the end of this week or beginning of next. RUAI'EHU REPORTED. The local office of the New Zealand Shipping Company has been advised that the Ruapehu, which cleared Wellington for London early on the morning of June 4, continued her journey from Monte Video on Sunday, June 27. ItOTORTJA LEAVES PLYMOUTH. Cable advice has been received stating* that R.M.S. Rotorua left Plymouth for Wellington. Lyttelton. and Dunedin, on June 26. She is due at Wellington on August U. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Mr. M. W. Horton, local traffic manager for the' Union Company, ha 3 enlisted, and has been accepted for active scrvtce. Mr. W. J. Cannon, late of the Kini, has joined the*Komata as chief engineer. Mr. P. O'Neill, second engineer of the Komata, has come ashore. Captain J. Caise, who brought the new steamer Oraana out from Home, has re- ' linquished command in favour of Captain Benton, late harbourmaster at Gisborne. i Captein Caise will accompany the Omana ! to Sydney. i Captain C. M'Lean, late of the Mokoia, and who has been awaiting instructions at Wellington, has been appointed to command the Mareroa. in the Auckland-Sydney run. Mr. J. Elven has signed on the Himitangi as. chief officer in place of Mr. A. Roberts. Captain Young, late, of the Union Company and the Hud-dart-Parker Company, is now in charge of a 10,0C0-ton oil-tan'k steamer trading to England. Capta.in Cain, late of the Kaitangate, who went Homo «-s fourth officer of tho Corinthic, to join the R.N.R., at latest advices was undergoing six -weeks' gunnery instruction at the Royal. Na/vel Barracks in. Devonport, England. Oaptain Bold, late of the Kcmo, who went to Egypt with the third reinforcements as quartermaster-sergeant, and who was reported as having been wounded In action, is progressing favourably. Letters received in Wellington yesterday stated that Ca.ptain Bold had a bullet wound in the head. It was not serious, but was very painful. Ho hoped to be well again soon. On- July 9 t.he Kiiinara is due to leave London for Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, and Nelson. Wellington should be reached about August 26. About July 7 the Rhaw-Favill liner Delphic is due at Lyttelton, in ballast, from London. She will commence loading at the southern port, and after visiting other places on the New Zealand coast will soil from Auckland for London about July 25. The Matatua was expected to leave Montreal for Australian and New Zealand ports on June 25. She will take the Sep-tc-mbor loading berth in New Zealand. The Hinemoa is due at Wellington this morning from Westport, via Stephen Island and The Brothers lighthouses. Subsequently the vessel will visit Jackson Had beacon. Prom Edithburg. via way ports, the Union Company's Rakanoa is due at Wellington from Lyttelton to-morrow. She> will be dispatched for New Plymouth tho same day. To-day the Paparoa, is expected to leave Lyttelton for Picton. Wellington should be rcachcd about Sunday next, and departure tak*u from this port for London, via Monte Video and TenerifTe, at noon on Tuesday. The steamer Polerie, hound from Calcutta and Rangoon, via Sydney, to South America, will put into Wellington on Friday of this week for bunker coal. Prom Lyttelton R.M.S. Remuera will go on to Timaru before returning to Wellington to fill up. She has been scheduled to leave this port for London about July 15. The A. and A. Line's steamer Rarotsp, tons. Captain Tloneychurch, arrived at Wellington from New York, via Pann?na. yesterday* morning to replenish bunkers, Sho proceeded on her journey to Melbourne and Sydney last, evening Word has been received by the Inert} agents for the A. and A. Line that the stea.mer Bat c ford has taken the place of the TurnwWl on tho NVw York loading berth for New Zealand port?. The Batsford i* expected to sail about July 10. via the Panama. Canal. Kia Or;«. s.s.. of the Shaw-Favill Line, is due at Wellington from Waitarn on Frida.y next. Departure will bo token fa* - ■ -r

The Union Company's Holmdale, has boon ordered to procecd from Wellington to Wcftport, thcncc to Kaipara, Onohnnga, and Puncdin. At the port she will undergo an extensive overhaul nml survey. nu Atnenic arrived at Auckland from London, via Cape Town, at 8.15 a.in. yesterday. She will tranship a. quantity of powder in the stream before berthing to discharge other c-arco. Before visiting Wellington on duly 8, tho At,heme will Ko on to Whangarei in pick up frozen meat for Home. Continuing her journey from Lou-don, the C. and I). liner Indra.ba.rah will leave Napier at 1 p.m. to-day for • Wellington, where she is due early to-morrow morninc. The vessel will berth at the King's Whuirf to land o.nd take in ca.rgo. sailing for Wanganui on the following Monday. A projected depa.rt.urc from New York for Now Zealand porta is the Vacuum Oil Company's chartered Btcawor Navarino. She will bring down a fixil load of ease oil. For the convenience of patrons of the Gisborne Racing Club tiie departuro of tho Jluddart-Parker steamer Victoria from Git-borne to Auckland ha.s been postponed till late on Saturday evening, July 3. The following motion wfts oarried aA Friday's meeting of the Ota.go .Harbour Board:—"That the engineer be instructed to report on tho matter of setting aside an area of land in Dunedin suitable for shipping building." It nag pointed out that the land suitable for shipbuilding was slowly being ta.ken up, and that if some site was not set apart the matter might be overlooked. The idea was to have an area large enough for two steamers fenced in ajid rented to shipbuilding firms. The serious effects of the war on the finances of the obard were indicated in a striking manner in a statement of revenue and expenditure The figures were as follow, the corresponding items for last year being shown in parentheses:—Revenue for May, 1915, £4544 (£7219); revenue for January to May, £36,071 (£43,164); expenditure for Miy, £9278* (£8498*); expenditure for January to May, £45,447* (£42,648*;. 'The itemß marked (*) include appropriations. The congestion of grain and chaff at Bluff has been relieved to a considerable extent by the recent visit of the Waipori, which loaded for Auckland, and' the Petone, which brought a part' cargo to Wellington yesterday. The Poherua, is also to visit Bluff in a day or two to load for Wellington, Picton, and Onehunga, while a vessel is expected at the southern port about tho end of this week to load for Sydney, and it is probable that another steamer will load for Melbourne about the same time. ... The Government steamer Hinemoa arrived at Wcstport from her periodical visit to southern lighthouses at 7.15 a.m. on Sunday. She left the West Ooasfc port for Wellington, via The Brothers . lighthouse, last evening, and should arrive here during the early hours of to-morro.w mornnlng. The Hinemoa has made the round trip in the shortest time on record, viz., 21 days. It is usual for her to take at least 24 to 25 days on the .iourney.