SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2879, 18 September 1916, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

! 4 PJIASES OP THK MOON. SEPTEMBER. Dai'. Hr. m. Nov moon 27 ' ♦ p.m. First fiuart«r 5 3 57 p.m. i'ull moon 12 f J a - nl ' Lost qual'tcr 19 J 6 P.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 0.8 p.m.; sets, 9.10 a.m. Tuesday. TIDE. To-day, 9.42 a.m.; 9.59 p.m. To-morrow, 10.28 a.m.; 10.46 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 5.43 a.m.; Eels, 5.43 p.m. ARRIVALS. SATURDAY. SEI'TKJIBEB 14. PATEEKAi s.s. (9.10 a.m.), 1212 tons, Ecid, from Lyttelton. NIKAU, s.s. (7.20 a.m.), 248 tons, Hay, from Kelson and Molucka. TAKEHA, s.s. (10 a.m.), 7911 tons, Lewis, from Rapier. WAIMARIKO. s.s. (11.45 a.m.), 4904 tons, Forstcr, from Ncircastle. WANAKA, B.S (12.30 p.m.), 2422 tons, Flvnn. from Newcastle. BLENHEIM, s.s. (12.20 p.m.), 120 tolls, Wllkiraon. from Wangamii. ICAPITI. s.s. (12.30 p.m.), 842 tons, Sawyers, from Wanganai. VICTORIA, s.s. (1 p.m.), 2969 tons, Croft, from Sydney, via northern ports. , FUTIKT. s.s. (2 p.m.), 409 tons. Wahlstrom, from Wanßamui. Olt-EPUKI, s.s. (7.50 p.m.), 525 tone, Dewhurst. from Greymouth. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 198 tons. Harvey, from Foxton. TAKAPUNA, s.s. (10.5 p.m.), 1036 tons, Davics, from Nelson and Picton. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 17. HAWEIM, s.s. (2.30 a.m.), 200 tone, Jackson, from PateaWAIRAU, s.s. (3.50 93 tons, Deiley, from Blenheim. KENNEDY, s.s. (4.55 a.m.), 226 tons, Stcuart. from Picton. OPAWA, s.'s. (6.20 a.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, from Blenheim. MAORI, s.s. (8.25 a.m.), 3399 tons, Mannine, from Lyttelton. KAITOA, s.s. (10.30 a.m.), 350 tons,' Wildman, from Nelson. KOMATA, s.s. (11 a.m.), 1994 tons, Lambert. from Westport. JOHN, s.c. (2 p.m.), 342 tons, Robertson, from Terakohe. RIPPLE, s.s. (6.45 p.m.), j!7O tons, Carlson, from Napier. JCAItONA, s.s. (7.35 p.m.), 1415' tons, .Sewell, from Greymouith. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18. MAPOURIKA, s.s. (0.25 a..m), 1203 lons, Rcid, from West Coast and Nelson. - DEPARTURES. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16. * OPAWA. s.s. (8.50 a.m.), 110 tons. Nicholas. for Port Underwood and Blenheim. , WOOTTON, s.s. (8.45 a.m.), 151 tons, Holm, for Lvttelton (from, Worsen Bay). HIMITANGI, s.s. (1.5 p.m.), 323 tons, Thompson, for Westport. JfIKAU, s.s. (2.10 p.m.) 248 tons, Hay, for Nelson. , PA'fEENA, s.s. (7.45 p.m.). 1212 tons, Ir■wiu, for Eyttcltou. Passengers; SaloonMisses Boyd, Graham, Brunton, Morris, Budd, Mesdames Drewitt and child, BaJkind Budd. Neivson, Dawson, Lattimore and 2 children. Messrs. B.ilkind (2), Newson, Dawson. Lattimore. Chrisholm. Dawson, Ende. Jloorhouse, M'Ariey (2), Mnnns, Ma.ppiebeck. Payee. Denns. Lain?. Gribble, Guthrie. Miller, M'lntosh, M'Donald, Sorct. Bromley-Smith. VICTORIA, s.s. (11 p.m.), 2969 tons, Oroft, for Dunedin. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Kamo, Westport, September 1!. Kanuni, Patea, September 18. ljpfendcr. Lyttelton, September 18. JiipDle, Akitio, Gisborne. Napinr, Sept. 18. Kiritona, East Coast, Septembeß lr. Moeraki. Sydney. September 18. Kamo nil, Greymoutli, September 18. Kirii, Greymouth, September 18. Kittawa, Greymouth, September 18. Hatty Lukenbaeh, Auckland. Sept. 17. Nikau, Nelson, September 19. Pateena, Lyttelton, September 19. Himitanji. Westport.. September 20. Wakatu. KaiUoura, Lyttelton, Sept. 20. Victoria, Dunedin, Lyttelton, Sept. 21. Calm, southern ports, September 22. 'Parcnvora, Lyttelton. Dunedin. Sept. 22. Paloona, Melbourne, via south, Sept. 23. Akita Maru, Yokohama. Ment.ember IA. Port Napier, Loudon, Octoher 4. lonic, London, Yia Auckland, Oct. 7. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Wavcrley, Patea, September 18, Kennedy, Nelson and coast. September 18. Opawa, Blenheim, September 18. Queen ol the South, Foxton. Sept. 18. Kapuni, Patea, Sentember 18. Maori. Lyttelton,'September 18. Kaitoa, Nelson, September 11. • Kiritona, Pel or us. Sound. September 1!. Defender. Hokitika, September 18. Kapiti. W-mganui, Sept. 18. Kapuni, Pate*, September 1!. Wairau, Blenheim. September 18. Blenheim. HaToloclt and Sounds. Sent. 18. Takapuna, Picton, Jfelson, Sept. 11. Monowai, Napier, Gisborne, Auckland, Sentember 19. Ripple. Napier, Gisborne, Auckland, September 11 Putiki, Wanjrainui. September 19. Pntecna. Lyttelton, Sentember 19. 1 Nikaii, Nelson, September 19. Jtapourika, West Const, September 19. Corinna, Dunedin and coast, Rent,. '1. Kennedy. Nelson and coast. Sept 19. ItirmifAka. Lyttelton, September 19. Victoria. Sydney, via north, ■Sept. 21. Calm, Waneanui, September 22. Wakatu, Kaikorua,. Lyttelton, Sept. 22. Piloouiv Melbourne, September Akita Maru, Melbourne, Sept. 27. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. MOE'RAKI, left Sydney September 14 for 'Wellington. Due September 18. MOliltAKf. arrived Sydney. September 4; v (iue Hobart September 9. Leave Hobart for Sydney. September 9. and arrived Sydney September 11. Left Sydney September 14 for Welllnston, and duo Weliinston September 18. . MANUKA, left Sydney for .Wellington September 7. Arrived Wellington September 11, Left Wellington for Lyttelton canm day. Arrived back September 13. Left here for Sydney September 14. and due Sydney September 18. VICTORIA, loft Sydney September 7. Arrived Auckland September 12. and at Wellington, via E««t Coast ports, on September 16. Left for Dunedin direct same day. and due back September 21. and away came day for Sydney, via East Coast, and Auckland. Due Sydney September • FAiLOONA, left Melbourne Sept. 13 for Wellington, via, Hobart, Bluff. Dunedin, and Lyttelton. Duo Wellington September 22/ Sails September 23 for Mel. bourne direct, and duo Melbourne Sep. teraber 20. EJVERIN'A. arrived Sydney September It. Leaves Sydney September 21, and duo Wellington September 25. WESTRALIA. arrived Sydney Sentember 15. Leaves Sydney September 20. Duo Auckland September 24, and at Wellington, via, ports, September 29. Leaves for Lyttelton and Dunedin September 30. Due back October 5. and sails same day for Sydney, via. ports. Due Sydney octobcrl3. BY TELEGRAPH. . OVERSEA,. MELBOURNE. September 15. Soiled.—Taloona, for Bluff MELBOURNE. September 16. Arrived— Fort Lincoln,- from Auckland. SYDNEY, September 16. Arrived. —Wcstralia, (8.30 p.m.). SYDNEY, September 17. Sailed—Akita Maru (4 p.m.). ' ' LONDON. September 14. Arrived.—Kia. Ora (Monday), from Wellington. LONDON, September 16. Arrived.—Orari. . : COASTAL. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16. AUCKLAND. Arrived.-Kaitensata, from Newcastle. Sailed—Baltic Luckcnbnch (6 p.m.), for Wellington; W.hangape (5.25 p.m.), for Fiji; Araliura (2 p.m.), for Gisborne and Napier; I\'ok«,ri, for Lyttelton; To Anau (11.30 p.m.), for southern ports.

' NAPIER. Saiied.-Ripplo (2.20 p.m.). for Wellington, via coast; Echo (5 p.m.), for Wellington. WAI„TARA. Arrived.—Zcaiondic (8 a.m.), from Brisbane. PATEA. Arrived.—Waverley (12.50 jj.m.), from Wellington. GREYMOUTH. Sailed.-Karori (noon), .for Sydney; Kamona, (noon), for Wellington. DUNEDIN Arrived.—Arawa (9.25 a.m.), from Lyttelton. , ~ _ Sa.iled.—Monowai (4 p.m.), for northern POl tS 'SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 17. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Delphic (7.5 f1.m.1, from Liverpool, via Cape Town. ' TATIiA. Sailed.—Kapuni (12.45 p.m.), for IVcllinpton. NELSOfI. Sailed.^-llnpourika (2 p.m.). for • Wellington. WESTPORT. Sailcd.-Kamo (12.10 p.m.), for WellillZtoU. GREYMOUTH. Sailed.—Ngakuta (1.5 a.m.) and' Kittawa • (1.25 a.m.), for Wellington. • LTTTEIiI'OJf. Arrived.—Wootton (6.50 a.m.), and Pateena (9.20 a.m.), from Wellington. DUNEDIN.. Arrived.—Kaiapoi (7.30 a.m.). frora Timaru. DELPHIG AT AUCKLAND. ' Prom London, via Cape Town, the Shaw* fiavill liner Dedphic Arrived at Auckland, at 7.5 a.m. yesterday. Her nest port or call will be Wellington, "where she w auo towards the end of' this week. AKITA MARU FROM JAPAN. On Saturday morning tho local office of Burns, Piilp and Co. received cable •ftdvice that the Akita Maru, from Ja-peji, nad arrived at Sydney. She was to leave Sydney for Wellington that citernoou, and is due here on September 20. She is •tli© first ship of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha to visit these waters, and her arrival, is ono of particular interest to merchants In New Zealand, as sho may b& the forerunner of a direct line of c&tso vessels c.nd perhaps later passenger vessels to run j between Japan and New .Zealand. In connection with running a direct Une of steamers, Mr. W. M'ALaster, man&ger of the Sydney office of Messrs. Burns, Philp and Co., will arrive in Wellington this afternoon from the north. # He is touring New Zealand to inciuire into the j prospect of establishing such a service. Continuing her journey from New York,' the American cargo steamer liattie Luckenbach left Auckland for Wellington at 6 p.m. on Saturday. She should show up hare to-moriw morning. Wellington Heads" reports, that the Blookball Company's steamer Isgatono, bound to Napier, passed cast at 4.30 a.m. yesterday. . , v , Advice has been received by the iscw Zealand Shipping Company that the Orari which-left Wellington-on July 25, reached Plvmotuk safely last Wednesday. •• The . tug Koputai, receutly purchased by ft Sydney firm from the' Otago Harbour Board, is to call at Wellington en route from Diincdin ,ilo Sydney to pick up a quantity' of -explosives. . . • • The Hawera, which arrived in port .from Patea. yesterday,'is-to go.on the' Patent Slip for overharjl to-day. . . Prom Newcastle >vith coal, two vessels, which have not bean seen in Wellington /or some' considerable time, namely, th« Wanaka aud Waimarino, arrived in port on Saturday morning and berthed at the Glasgow and. Railway. Wharves respectively. It is probable that the Wauaka will go to Greymouth after discharging here. The Kaituua is due here from Sydney, via southern ports, ou Tuesday. She has BSS tons * to land. Tho Moaiowai, which left Dunedin ou Saturday,\is now due here, via Lyitelton, on Tuesday. . She will sail the same day for Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland. The ICittawa, which has been loading timber at Greymouth, is due in Welling-ton'to-day. It has been decided that the Kini, which has beeu barbound at Greymouth, will not come to Wellington, but will go to Oara* <tr« and Dunedin. Mr. L. Bonner,; mate on the Wootton, has signed off, and has been replaced by Mr. A. P. Lauty. Owing to improvements in the entrance channel and inner basin, vessels drawftftc up to. 17 feet of water have been berthed at Gisborne without any difficulty. The above statement appears in the annual report of the chairman of the Gishoftfe Harbour Board. During-the year 1915, 551 steamers and 47 sailing vessels arrived at the port of Gisborne. This represented- a total of 642,211 registered tonagc. a decrease, as .compared with 1914, of 61,158 tons.