SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 34, 3 November 1917, Page 10

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. NOVEMBER. Day Hr. m, Last quarter 7 4 33 a.m. New moon 15 6 58 a.m. First quarter 22 9 59 a.m. Full moon 29 6 11 a.m. MOON. Ifbon rises to-day, 11 p.m.; sots, 8.14 a.m. to-morrow. TIDE. To-day, 7.34 a.m.; 7.55 p.m. To-morrow, 8.27 a.m.; 8.47 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 4.36 a.m.; setß, 6.34 p.m. ARRIVALS. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2. KAPUNI, s.s. (2.30 a.m.), 188 tons, Gibson, from Patea. KAITOA, s.s. (6.30 a.m.), 305 tonß, Wildman, from Nelson and Motuoka. INVERCARGILL, s.s. (8.30 a.m.). 224 tons, Wahlstrom, from Wanganui. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (8.45 a.m.), 198 ton 9, Harvey, from Foxton. MONOWAI, s.s. (9.10. a.m.). 3433 tons, Drewettc, from Lyttelton. KAPITI, s.s. (9.50 a.m.), 242 tons, Sawyers, from Wanganui. CALM, s.s. (11.25 a.m.), 981 tons, Radford, from Wapganni. HAWERA, s.B. (12.40 • p.m.), 174 tons. M'Kinnon. from Patea. WAVERLEY, s.s. (1.30 p.m.), 157 tonß, Fisk, from Patea. JOHN, s.s. (4.10 p.m.), 339 tons, Harwick, from Lyttelton. WOOTTON, s.s. (6.45 p.m.), 151 tons, Larson, from Lyttelton. DEPARTURES. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2. WAIRAU, a.s. (0.5 a.m.), 143 tons, Nicholas, for Blenheim. NGAKUTA, s.s. (noon), 1137 tons, Lowell, for Grcymouth. PATEENA. s.s. (1.10 p.m.), 1212 tons, Irwin, for Picton and Nelson. HIMITANGI, s.B. (1.10 p.m.), 323 tons, Thompson, lor Lyttelton and Chatham Islands. HULV, s.s. (0.25 a.m.), 127 tons, Owen, for Picton. KAITOA. s.s. (5.5 p.m.), 305 tonß, Wildman, for Nelson. KAPUNI, s.s. (5.25 p.m.), 188 tons, Gibson, for Patea. MAORI, s.s. (8.15 p.m.), 3412 tons, Mannine, for Lyttelton. MONOWAI, b.s. (8.45 p.m.), 3433 tons, Drowette, for Auckland, via ports.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Blenheim, Havclock, November 3. Badon Powell, New Plymouth, Not. i. Waimea, Wanganui, November 3. Corinna. Now Plymouth. November 3. Mararoa, Lyttelton, November 3. Nikau, Nelson, November 3. Pateena, Nelson, Picton, November 3. Wairau, Blenheim, November 3. Mapourika, West Coast, Nelson, Nov. 3. Kaltoa, Nelson/'November 4. Ripple, Gisborne, Napier, November 4. Komata, Westport, November 4. Kakapo, Greymonth. November 4 . Maori, Lyttelton, November :4. Breeze, Lyttelton November 4. Defender. Hokitita, November 4. Hula, Picton, November 4. Kapuni, Patca, November 4. Putlki, Dunedin. Timaru. November 5. Wootton, Lyttelton, November 6. Hawera, Patca, November 6. Kapiti, Wanganui, November 6. Oueen of the South, Foxton, Nov. 6. Waverley, Patea, November 6. Inveroargill, Wanganui. Nov. 6. Neaknta, Greymoutb, November 6. Kamo. Greymonth. November 6. Waltatu, Lyttelton, Kaikoura, Nov. 6. Defender, Picton, Hokitika, Nov. 6.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Queen of tho South, Foxton, Nov. 3. Magic, Pnponga, November 3. Waverley, Patea, November 3. Kapiti, Wanganui, November 3. Hawera, Patea, November 3. Waimea, Nelson and Weßt Coast, Nov. S. Corinna, Dunedin, Oamaru, Timaru, Novoniber 3. Kamo. Greymbuth, November 3. . Bienheira, Havelock. Soundß, Nov. 3. John; Wanganui, November 3. Mararoa, Lyttelton, November 3. Nikau, Nelson. November 3. Inveroargill, Wanganui, November 3. Wootton, Lyttelton, November 3. Calm. Lyttelton, Blufl, Dunedin, Timaru, November 3. Kapuni, Patca, November 5. Wairau. Blenheim, November S. Hula, Wanganui, New Plymouth, Nov. 5. Maori, Lyttelton, November 5. Kaitoa, Nolson, November 5. Pateena, Picton, Nelson, November 5. Putlki. Wanganui, November 5. Bwiesc, Wanganui, November 5. Ripple. Akitio. Napier. November G. Mapourika, Nelson, West Coast, Nov. 6. Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, Nov. 6.

BT TELEGRAPH. COASTAL. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2. GISBOBNE. Arrived—Ripple (6.20 a.m.), from Napier. > NAPIER. Arrived.—Koutunui (6 a.m.), from Wellington. NEW PLYMOUTH. Sailed.—Corinna (3 p.m.), for Wellington; Ngatoro (4.45 p.m.), for Greymouth; Baden Powell (5 p.m.), for Wellington. -Arrived.—Earawa (5.30 a.m.), from Onehunga." PICTON. Arrived—Patcena (5.10 p.m.), from Wellington. BLENHEIM, Arrived.—Wairau (8.45 a.m.), from Wellington. KAIKOURA. Arrived.—Wakatu (7 a.m.), from Wellington. ' WESTPORT. Arrived—Komata (3.50 p.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Hapourika (11.45 a.m.), for Nelson. GREYMOUTH. Sailed.—Ngahefo (midnight Thursday), for Timaru. LYTTELTON. Sailed—Jlararoa (6.30 p.m.), for Wellington..,-, v * TIMAETJ. Arrived.—Breeze (12.50 p.m.), from Port Chalmers. PORT CHALMERS. Arrived.—Rosamond (12.30 p.m.), from Greymouth; The following is the berthage list of vessels in port and of those due to-day :— Mararoa—Ferry Wharf. Mapourifca, No. 16 (south)-Qneen's Wharf. Oorinna—No. 1 (north) Queen's Wharf. Nikau-No. 10 Queen's Wharf. Wairaa—No. 11 (north) Queen's Wharf. , .Tohn—No. 11 Queen's Wharf. Wootton—No. 13 (north) Queen's Wharf. Blenheim-No. 13 (south) Queen's Wharf. Waimca—No. 14 Queen's Wharf. Calm—No. 1 (south) Queen's Wharf. Kamo—Jfiramar. CORINNA FOR DTJNEDIN. 'Hie Corinna will arrive this morning from New Plymouth, and will sail toiav for Dunedin, Oamaru, and Timaru. Cargo will' be received until 10.30 a.m.

The Wellington Steamship Company announce that as the Baden Powell was delayed at New Plymouth she -will not sail to-day for Napier.

Tho John arrived yesterday afternoon from liyttclton and will sail this afternoon for Wangamii.

The Breeze srill arrive. to-morrow from Lyttelton and ivill sail on Monday for Wanganui. The Kamo will sail to-day for Greymouth to load for Wellington. The Calm arrived yesterday from Wanganui, and will sail to-day for Lyttelton, Blulf, ]>uncdin, and Timaru.

The Blenheim is due this morning- from TTavelock. iAt noon to-day she will sail for Havelock, Pelorus, and Kcncpuru Soundß.

Tho scow Hazel Itepton is waiting in port until a full crew is obtained. In the meantime her future movements are undecided.

Between June 8 and July 17 of this year more than 100 steamers, of which 63 are British, woro added to Lloyd's "Shipping ■Register." Most of theso vessels are of largo tonnage. Tho rate of construction is understood to bo increasing rapidly.

Captain B. Ri Probcrt, who has hold the position of dredge mastor in charge of the Gisborne dredgo Maui sines the vessel's arrival some years ago, retired from the Harbour Board's employ on Wednesday. Tho board have decided to promote Mr. J. Miller, chief engineer to the position of dredge master. Mt. P. E. Woods and Mr. ft. Gibson, mate and second mato respectively of the Hazel Repton, have come ashore. Mr. J. M'Murrich has joined the Mararoa as fourth engineer in place of Mr, W. A. Cairns. Mr. T. M. flwedc, extra officer on the ■Wairaih has come ashore. The Wootton arrived last night from Lyttelton. and will return to that port at ' noon to-day. The Kahika, bound for Lyttelton, passed Farewell Spit at 10.30 a.m. yejitcrday.