SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 57, 30 November 1917, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OP THK MOON. DECEMBER. Day, Hr.'m. Last quarter 7 I M a.m. A , ™- moon U 8 47 n.m: First quarter ... 21. 5 37 p.m. Full moon 2C 9 22 p.m. MOON. Moon rises to-rtay, 8.49 p.m.. sett, 5.59 a.m. to-morrow. TIDE. To-day, 5.16 a.m.; 5,37 p.m. To-morrow, 6.11 a.m.; 6.33 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 4.13 a.m.; sets, 7.6 p.m.

ARRIVALS. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29. KAEU, s.s. (2.10 a.m.), 158 lons, Korling, from Napier. QUEUN OP THE SOUTH, b.s. (7.20 a.m.], 198 tons, Harvey, from t'oxton. MAIUKOA, s.s. (7.J0 a.m.), Wi tone, Cameron, from Lyttelton NIKAU, s.s. (6 a.m.), 248 tons, Hay, from Nelsou. WAVERLEY, s.s. (9.15 a.m.), 167 tons. Fisk. from Patea. HAWERA, f>.s. (11.5 a.m.), 174 tons, U'Kinnon, from Patea KAPITI, s.s. (9.20 p.m.), 242 tons, Sawyers, from Wanganui. MAPOTJRIKA, s.s. (10.15' p.m), 1303 tone, Sewell, from Nelson and Picton. BLENHEIM, s.s. (10.35 p.m.). 120' tons, Wilkinson, from Havolock and Bays. DEFENDER, s.s. (11.5 p.m.), 190 tons, Jamieson, from Uokitika and Westport. WOOTTON, s.s. (11.5 p.m.), 151 tons, uarsen, from LytteHon.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER '30. WAKATU (1.20 a.m.), 157 tons, Wills, from Foxton.

DEPARTURES THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29. NIKAU. b.s. (5.10 p.m.), 248 tons, Hay for Neleon.

AIAKAROA, s.B. (7.65 p.m.). 2598 tone Cameron, for Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon— ilissee Bowie, Foi, Frever Hay Haig, Cargill, Bicknell, Frobarts, Bud'd, Pacher. Jlaloney; Mosdames Song and infanti Tippery, Eyre, Campbell, Haig, Champion, Cameron, Granpcl; Mesßts. Widdowson, Longman, Andrae, Tippery, Eyre, Granpel, Worroald. Moore, Bishop, Hewlitt, Waltis, Balkind, Miller, Master Farrell, Cameron, Hutchinson, Creele, Luke, Buckley, Routley, Sir J. and Lady Denniston. Lieutenant Bowron.

KAHU. s.s. (9 ,p.m.), 13c' tons, Norllng, for East Coast.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Monowai, Lyttelton, November 30. Kaitoa, Ifolson, November 50. Jlako, Napier, via coast, Nov. 30. Jlaori, Lyttelton Xovcmoer 30 Opawa, Blenheim, November 30. Wakatu, l-'oston. November 30. Kapuni, Patea, November 30. Joiin, UFJiiaru direct. November 30. Invercargill, Wanganui, December 1. Karu, Oamarii direct, December 1, l'utiki, Lytteltou, December 1. Calm, Wauganni. December 1. Mararoa, byttelton, December 1. Nikaii, Nelson, December 1. Mapouiika, Nelson, Picton, Dec. 1. Baden Powell, New Plymouth, Wiinca< nui, December 1. Huia, New Plymouth, Wangauui, Dec. 1, Kahu, East Coast, December 1. Opawa, Blenheim, December 2. Queen of tho South, Foxton, Dec. 2. Hawera, Patea, December 2. Kapiti, Wanganuij December 2. Waverley, Patea, December 2. Ilimitaniri. Lyttolton. December 2. Breeze, Timaru. December 2. Kipple, Nepier, December I. Oorinna. Lyttelton. December t. Kosamond, Gieborno, December 3. Wakatu, Kaikoura, December 3. Pateena, Nelßon, Picton, DPcember 4 Waimea, Terakohe, December 4. Mana, Pupouga, December 4. Komata, Westport, December 5. Tainui, Lyttelton, December 6.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Kapiti, Wanganui, November 30. Monowai, Auckland, via iports, Nor. 30. Opawa, Blenheim. November 00. Hawera, Patea, November 30. Blenheim, Havelock, Sounds, Nov. 30 Maori, Lyttelton. November 30.

Kaitoa, Nelson, Novoraber 30. Mako, Picton, East Coast, November 30 Mapourika, Picton, Nelson, Not. 30 Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, Nov. 30. Wootton, Lyttclton, Nov. JO Defender, Hokitika direct. December 1. John, Wanganui, December 1 Komata. Westport, December 1. Jlararoa, Lyttelton, December 1. Nik»u, Nelson, December 1. Kahu, East Coast, December 1. Kapuni, Patea, December 1. Karno, Greymouth, December 1 Rosamond, South, December 3. Calm, Lyttelton, Blufl, Duncdin. Dee 3 Queen of tho South, Foxton, December 3 Wavorley, Patea, December 3. Invercargill, Wangnnul, December 3 Baden Powell. Wanganui, Now P1 T . mouth, Deqembcr 3. Pateena, Picton, Nelson, Dec. 3. Putiki, Nelson, December 3 Breeze, Wanganui, December 3. Himitangi, Waitangi. Lyttelton, Dec 3 Ripple, Akitio. Napier, December 4 I Mapourika, Nelson, West Coast Dec 4 Oonnna.nNelson, New Plymouth, Dec. 4' Waimea, Nelson. West Coast Dec 4 Mann, Lyttelton, December 4. ' ' Tnlnui, Wauganui, December 6. BY TELEGRAPH.. 80ASTAL. THUBSDAT, NO7EJTBEB 25. JIAKAKAU HEADS. Bailed.-Earawa (5.10 p.m.), lor New Plvmouth. * NEW PLYMOUTH. EaUed.-Badcn Powell (5.30 p.m.), and Huia, (7 p.m.), for Wanganul. PATEA. To Sail.-Kapuni (10 p.m.). for Wellington. WANG Ami I. Arrived-Invorcargill (8.30 a.m.), from Wei. lington. FOXTON. To Sail.-Wakatu -10 p.m.), for Wellington. NAPIEK. To Sail.-Ripple (8 p.m.), for Wellington, balled.—Mako (1 a.m.), for Wellington, via Coast. NELSON, Sailed— Alexander (4.40 p.m.), for West Coaet. To Sail.-Kaitoa (7 p.m.), for Wellington. LYTTELTON. Sailed.-Monowai (6.40 .p.m.). and Maori (7.35 p.m.). for Wellington. PORT CHALMERS. Arrivcd.-Corinna (5.30 a.m.). and Tc Anau (7.15 a,.m.), with hulk Dartfurd in tow, • from Wollinglou. TO-DAY'S BERTHACIE LIST. Maori-Ferry Wharf. Mapourika-No. 1 (uorth) Queen's .Wharf Monowai—King's Wharf. Kaitoa—No. 10 Queen'B WharC. Blenhoini-No. 13 (south) Queen's Wharf. Wootton-No. 13 (north) Queen's Wharf John-No. 12 Queen's Wharf. Wakatu-No. 7 Queeu's Wharf. Opawa-No. 14 (north) Queen's Wharf Kapuni—Pipitea Wharf. Defender-No. 11 (north) Queen's Wharf Mako—King's Wharf. Waverlcy-No. 3 (soulh) Quren's Wharf. Pateena-No. 2 Quoen'a Wharf. MONOWAI FOR NORTH. This morning the Monowai will arme hero from Lyttelton, and will sail at 5 p.m. for Napier, Oisborne, and Auckland. Cargo will be received for Auckland only. AUCKLAND HOCK BUOY I.ICHT. The Napier Harbour Board have notified the Marine Department that a temporary red unwatched light, will bn erhibited from the Auckland Hock buoy from December 8. The lisrht will show O.S second of light and 0.2 Bpcond of darkness, and should be visible for three miles. MESS-TABIiK GOSSIP. Captain J. Stringer, of a Uuion Company stosmer. has come ashore and Cnptsin W. Barlow has joined the vessel. Hγ. E. lies has joined a Union Company 6teamer aa assistant wireloes operator. Mr. K. IC. Duckworth, who has been temporarily attached to the Union Company's head'offlco staff, has joined ouo of the company's vessels us purser. Mr. D. Butler, a purser in the Union Company's service, who hits been acting as asent at Picton, is waitiug instructions at Wellngton. Mr. B. V. Diekey, Into purser of tho Monowai, ia ashore at Wellington waiting instructions. Mr. A. B. Sheath, who has returned from active service, has joined the Monowai as purser. Mr. W. Miller, late purser of a Union Company steamer, went into camp with the last reinforcement draft. The Mako is due early this morning from Napier and Coast stations, and thin evening will sail for Picton to load chaff lor the East Coast. Tlie Kahu. which eailed last night for ToTa and Tc Awaitc, is due back tomorrow morning. She will sail in tlio afternoon for the East Coast to load wool for Wellington. Mr. E. G. F. Zohrab advises that the. Calm, which is dun here to-morrow jnnrning from Wanganui, will now tmtt on Monday afternoon for T/vttclton, Bluff, Dunetlin. O.imaru, and Timarn. The Himitnnin Wf, Pitt Tslaml on ncpdav for TivtHto!'. whore shi* is <Uw to-morrow morning. Tho vessel should arrive here on Sunday, nnd on .Montlnv vill sail direct for M'aftangl to load wool au"d ohium for IjUtlfJ'.njl.

The Defender arrived last night from flokilika and Weelport. After dischargfull cargo of timber she will sail oni Saturday direct for Hokitika. The John is due this afternoon direct "'oni Oamaru. She will sail on Saturday tor Wauganui and return to Wellington on Tuesday, eailine ■ for the south in the evening. The Putiki jb duo to-morrow from J..vttelton, and will sail on Monday for Kelson. ' The Hana. is duo on Tuesday morning with a, load of coal from Pupooga. She will sail the eanio doy for Ly Helton. lho Tainui is du« at Wellington on ,■,',.7 Moroing from LyUeltjn, and !,' Ba ii tho 6amn da J f«r Want'iiuui. ino Karu is expected to arrive here cimer to-morrow or on Sunday v'ith a. of produce from Tiniaru and LytAt 7.15 o'clpck yesterday morning the To Anau, with tho Union Steam tibip Company 6 hulk Dartford in tow. reached Port Chalmers. The tow took 48 hours and 0 minutes. The harbourmaster at Hokitika states that the 40ft. of the south v.all which iiao been attacked by the teredo, carried away on November 7, and washed on the north beach. A quantity of tho ironwork has been secured, but owing to the wall Being at low water mark it is only possible to work at low water. The fore and aft auxiliary schooner Gisoorrio has been purchased hy a Duuedin syndicate from Mr. 0. K. Waddell, of Blufl. The vessel was at one time engaged in the southern fishing trade, but has been laid up at Bluft for several months. Bne is a, wooden vessel of 68 tons gross L e n ? ste l, aml was built »t Whansa.-oa in 1831. The vessel is fitted with ii 32 lip. oil engine, and has a freezing chamber with a capacity for about 600 msce of fish. Her principal dimensions aie:~ 1 n ?i. lh « Mf V. 2in - ! brendlh. 19ft. Sin.; and depth, 7ft. sin. The Gisborne, which is in first-class order, will go to Dnnedin si-on-ly w undergo uurTey. and elteratioua.