SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 22, 20 October 1917, Page 12

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. OCTOBER.

Day. Hr. m. Full moon 1 8 1 a.m. Last quarter 8 9 44 a.m. New moon 16 2 11 p.m. First quarter 24 2 8 a.m. Pull moon 30 549 p.m. 510 ON. Moon rises to-day, 6.54 a.m.; sets, 10.52 p.m. TIDE. To-day, 7.20 a.m.; 7.39 p.m. To-morrow, 8,5 a.m.; 8.27 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 'i.bS a.m.; Eets, 6.17 p.m. ARRIVALS. FRIDAY. OCTOBER 19. MAOEX 5.6. (8.40 a.m.;, 3412 was, Manning, from Lyttelion. BUEEZE, s.s. (11.45 a.m.). 653 tons, Braidwood, from Lytteltoii. BREEZE, B.s. (9.30 p.m. in Worser Bay), 555 tons, Braidwood (weather-bound!. DEPARTURES. PEIDAI', OCTOBER 19. PATEENA, s.s. (US p.m.), 1212 tons," Irwiii, for i'iotou and kelson. MAORI, s.s. (8.5 p.m.), 3412 tone. Manning, lor LyLielton. BREEZE, 0.8. (8.5 p.m.), 553 tons, Braidwood, for Waugamii.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Magic, Blenheim, October 20. Komata, Westport, Ooober 20. Uului tvauguuui, Octouer 20. Kamona, Westport, October 20. Pattella, Kelson, Pictou, October 20. Wimmera, Auckland, via. ports, Oct. 20. Jla.ai'oa. Lytteltou, October 20. Ifapourika, West Const, Nelson, Oct. 21. Bos&mond, Greymouth, October 21. Kaino, QreymouMi, October 21. Badon I'owuil, Lytteltou, October 21. Huia, New Plymouth, October 21. Maori, Lyttclton, October 21. Tarawcra, Auckland, October 22. Himitangi, Lyttelton, October 24. Aniokura, Cook Strait, October 24. licgulue, Nelson, October 24. Jlonowai. Auckland, via. ports, Oct. 25, Oorinna, Now Plymouth. October 25.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Amolcura, Cook Strait, October 20. Himitanui, Lytteltou, October 20. Ngakuta, Lytteltou, October 20. Breeze, Wanganui, October 20. Calm, Bluff, Buncdin, October 20. Wimmera, Dunedin direct, October 20. Mararoa, Lyttelton, October 21). Kini, Westport, October 20. Pateena, Picton, Nelson, October 22. Maori, Ifrttelton, October 22. Tarawera, Dimedin, October 23. Komata, Westport, October 23. Huia, Wangauni, New Plymouth. Oct. 23. Baden Powell. Lyttelton, Oct. 23. Rosamond, Hew Plymouth, October 23. Maponrika, Nelson, West Coast, Oct. 23. itegulus, Nelßon, West Coast, Oct. 24. Corinna, southern ports, October 24. BY TELEGRAM. COASTAL. FEIDAY, OCTOBER 19. NEW PH'MOUTH. Arrived.—Earawa (5.30 a.m.), from Oneliunga.

NAPIER. Arrived.-Monowai (3.35 p.m.), from Wellington.

PICTON. Arrived.—Pateena (5.25 p.m.), from Wellington. WESTPOET. Sailed.—Bcculus (1.40 a.m.), for Nelson. Arrived.—Canopus (8 a.m.), from Auckland. LYTT3LTON. Sailed.—Mararoa (6.20 p.m.), for Wellington. TIMARU. Sailed.-Corinna (4.15 p.m.). for Nelson. POET OHALItEBS, Bailed—Kakapo (6.40 p.m.), for Greymouth. BLUFF. Arrived.—To Anau (4.M p.m.), from Port Chalmers. BERTHAGB LIST. Tho following U the berthacc list of vessels in port or those duo to-day:— Wimmera—No. 1 (south) Queen's Wharf. Jfararoa—Ferry Wharf. Komata—Railway Wharf. Magic-No. 13 Queen's Wharf. Calm—Glasgow Wharf. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Captain W. Percy joined the Jlonowai yesterday as extra oflicer. Mi. B. B. Dickoy, purser on the Monowai, has come ashore.

Mr. A. D. Wilsou. third encincer en tiie Kini, has left the vessel.

Mr. B. W. Elliott, third entsinecr on tho Maori, has como ashore.

Jfr. A, Lockio. a chief ofticer in the service of the Union Steam Ship Company, left Lyttelton on Wednesday for Auckland, where he will await orders.

Tho Huddart-Parker Company's Wimmera is duo this morning from Auckland, via ports, and will sail at 5 p.m., direct for Dunedin.

It is probable that there will be a Union Company's passenger steamer leaving Wellington for Australia at an early date. Intending passengers are requested to make an early application for berths.

Tho Tarawcra will leave Auckland today direct for Wellington, where sjio is due on Monday. She will receive cari?o on Tuesday, and sail at 5 p.m. direct for Dunedin.

The Rosamond should araive here on Sunday with timber from Greymouth. Sho will sail on Tuesday for New Plymouth,

The Mapourika is to leave Gr.cyino-.ith at 10 a.m. to-day for Westport, Kelson, and Wellington, and if the weather is favourable should arrive heii , ! to-morrow afternoon.

The komata. is duo here early this morninp; from Westport, via P4cto.ll. where she discharged some coal for Ulo' railways.

The Kamona is due in port to-night or to-morrow morning from Westport, where she was to have left at midnight last night.

The Karao was held up by weather at Greymouth yesterday. She will be dispatched at midnight to-niKht -with coal for Wellington.

The sale yesterday mornintr delayed both of tho ferry steamers. The Maori arrived in port about her usual time, but it was noarlj two hours before she could berth, and then it was at Ko. 1 (south) Queen's Wharf. The Mararoa encountered tho full blast of the uale, and did not arrive at Lyttelton until noon.

Tho Hinitiuisi will sail at noon to-day for Lyttelton.

Owing to tlio heavy weather yesterday, tho Amokura's departure for Cook Strait and Nelson waa postponed till to-day. The Hazel Kepton armed ftt Greymoutli on Wednesday from Lyttelton, and is expected to sail to-night for Wellington, with a cargo of timber. The Blackball Coal Company's Ngakuta, will for some time he used on tho NewZealand coast, and, after discharging tho balance of her cargo, will sail to-night for Lytielton and Bunediu. Sho will then load coal at Greymouth for Wellington. The Oorinna will arrive here on Thursday from New Plymouth, and will probably sail the same day for southern nerts.

The Calm is due mornins from Wanganui, and after discharging a cargo of cheese will sail direct for Bluff and Suncdin, taking cargo for those ports.

Thy Breeze returned to port last night through stress of weather, and will sail to-day for Wanganui and Lyttelton. From the latter port_,she will come to Wellington.