SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 76, 22 December 1917, Page 13

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. DECEMBER. Day. Dr. m Last quarter 7 144' a.m. New moon 1,4 8 47 p.m. First Quarter ... 21 637 p.m. Full moon • 28 922 p.m. MOOS Moon rises to-day, 1.6 p.m.; sets, 0.5 a.m. to-morrow. TIDE. To-day, 11.3 a.m.; 11.32 p.m. To-morrow, 11.56 a.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 4.14 a.m.: sets, 7.25 p.m. ' ARRIVALS. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21. HAWEIIA, s.s. (3.40 a.m.), 174 tons, ll'lilnnoil, from Patca. WAYEIiLEY, s.s. (3.40 a.m.), 157 tons, Fish, from Patea. MONOWAI, s.s. (6.35 a.m.). 3433 tons, Drewette, from Napier. KAITOA, s.s. (6.50 a.m.), 305 tons, Wildman, from Nelson. MAORI, s.s. (8.10 a.m.), 3412 tons. Manning, from iLyttclton. "* KAMO, s.s. (8.20 a.m.), 1236 tons, Watson, from Greymouth. MAGIO, auxiliary scow (2.10 p.m.), 82 tons, Joliansen, from 'Sundy Bay, ICOKIRI, B.s. (4.10 p.mJ, 1214 tons, Stewait. from Westport, . ROSAMOND, s.s. (4.30 p.m.), 721 tonß, Edge, from Lyttelton. MAPOTJRIKA, s.s. (6.40 p m.), 1203 tons, Sewell, from West Coast and Nelson. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Allen, Jackson, Tregurtha, Campbell, Francis, Power, Smith, Hargraves (2), Darracli, White (2), Mesdames Rcnai, Monaghan and child, M'Donald, Porter, Ijeek. Campbell, Wright, Harris, Burns, Purvis, Gibson, Bradley, Hurley, Neighbours, Gemmeli. Messrs. Thomson, Renal, Harris. Raleigh, Baucke, Gilmour, Holmes, Monaghan, Watson, Ray, Magee, Mothven, Ross. Johnson, Shanton, Tiller, Thompson, Clcmcntson, Wilson, Porter, M'Kinley, ICirwin, Smith, Dirkin, Thawley, Leelt, Lewis, Wright, Powell, Ireland, Morris, Giay, Harris, Clarke, Gibson, Johnston, Lines, Bradley, Ourlayne, Bucknell. Stubbing. Smith (2), Geddes. Wilkinson, Power, Hiddleston, Tregurtha, Thomas. Coppersmith. Boudoe, Glennie, Nash, Tuston; 8 steerage. DEPARTURES. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21, HULA, s.s. (0.15 a.m.), 127 tons, Jackson, for Wangamii and New Plymouth. PATEE-NA, s.s. (12.50 p.m.), 1212 tons, Irwin, for Picton and Nelson. MONOWAI, s.s. (4.10 .p.m.), 3433 tons, Sewell, for Lyttelton. OPAWA. s.s. (5.5 p.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, for Blenheim. KAITOA, s.s. (5.20 p.m.), 305 tons, Wildmail, for Nelson, ; BADEN POWELL, s.s. (5.20 p.m.), 174 tons, Owen, for Oneliunga. MAORI, s.s. (7.55 p.m.), 3412 tons, Manning, for Lyttelton. EXPECTED ARRIVALS.

Himitangi, Chatham Islands, DyUelton, December 22. ' Hinemoa, West Coast lighthouses, Dec. 22. Kanu, liaflt Coast bays, Dee. 22. Blenheim, Wanganui, December 22. • Uoriiimi, southern ports, December 22. Patcena, Kelson. Picton, Dec. 22. Nikau, Nelson, December 22. Jlararoiiv liytielton, December 22. Wakutu, Kaikoura. December 22. . John, Waiißanui. December 11. Opawa, Blenheim, December 23. Queen of the South, Foilon, Dec. 23. . Komata, Wcslpun, December 23. Monowai, Ly Helton, December U. Maori, Lyttclton, December &). Kaiton. Nelson, December 23. Ka,piti, Wanganui, Deoombcr 23. Kini, Greymouth, December 24. Maponrika, Nelson, December 24. I'utiki, Oamaru direct, Dec. 24. Hinemoa., Const, December M. Ngatoro, 'Greymouth, December 25. l'oherua, New 'Plymouth, December 25. Waverley, Patea, December 25. Hawora, Patea, December 25. Kapuni, Patea-, December 25. •Huia, New Plymouth, Docember 25. Ripple, Gisborne, Dec9mbcr 28. Te Anau, Dunedin, Lyttelton, Dee. 28. Invcrcargill, Wanganui, Drc. 28.* Baden Powell, Ouebunga, December 29.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Wavcrley, Patea. December 22. Hawcrn, Patea, December 22. Kapuni, Patea, December 2-2. Kamo, Greymouth, December 22. Kosamond, Bluff, Duncdin, December 22. Defender, Hokitika, December 22. Oorinna, Nelson, Nc* Plymouth, Dec. 22. Mapourika, Victon, Nelson, Dec. 22. Karu, Tarakohc, Takaka, December 22. Mararoa, Lyttclton, December 22. Nikau, Nelson. December 22. Invevcargill, Wanganui, Dec. 22. Monowai, Lyttelton. December 23. Queen of the Soutll. Foxton. Dec. 24. Maori, Lyttelton, December 24. Kaitoa, Kelson, December 24. Pateena,' Fictou (noon). December IA. Pateena. "Nelson (10 p.m.), Dec. 24. Kapiti, Wanganui, December 24. Kahu, East Coast bays, Dec. 24. Queen of the South, Foxton, Dec. 25. Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lytlelton, Dec. 26. Blenheim, Hftvelock, fioundß, Dec. 26. nimitangi, Chatham Islands, Dec. 27. Poherua, Greymouth, December 27. Ottawa, Blenheim. Dec. 27. Hiiiplu. Knuier. HTsSornc, Dec. 28. To" Annu, Auckland, December 28 Waimoa, Nelson, coast, December 28.

BY TEIiEGRAPH COASTAL. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21. NEW PLYMOUTH. Sailed—Rarawa (9 p.m.), for Onehunga. I'OXTON. Arrived,—Queen of the Soutli (2 p.m.), froitf Wellington. NAPIER. Arrivcd.-Ripple (6.30 a.m.), from Wellington.' PICTOJT. Arrived.—Pateena (4.55 p.m.), from Wellington. NELSON. Sailed.—Alexander (11 a.m.); for Westport. To sail.—Nikau (7 p.m.), for Wellington. GREYMOUTH. i Arrived.—Kini 17.30 a.m.), from Wellington. WESTPORT. • Arrived.—Koma.ta, (0.12 a.m.), <rom Wt'ling. ton. Sailed.—Hinemoa (3 p.m.), for Wellington, via lighthouses. IiYTTELTON. Arrived.—To 1 Anau (6.20 a.m.), from Wei'liugton. Sailed—Corinpa. (4.45 p.m.) and Mararoa (6.55 p.m.), and Himitangi (7 p.m.), for 'Wellington, TO-DAY'S BERTHAGE LIST. Mararoa—Ferry Wharf. Rosamond—King's Wharf. Mapourika—No. 1 'north) Queen's Wharf 14 (north) Queen's Wharf. Jfikau—No. 10 Queen's Wharf. Kokiri—Glasgow Wharf. Kakapo—Railway Wharf. Kahu—Ferry Wharf. . Waverley—No. 5 Queen's Wharf. John-Glasgow Wharf. Blenheim-King's Wharf. Tiitanokai-King's Wharf. . Karu—No. 12 Queen's Wharf.

OVERSEAS PASSENGEIiS. Passengers for Australia:—First saloon: Mrs. A. E. Mac Donald, Misb F.\ E. MacBonald, Miss N. Aickin, Mr. W. I. Gulliver. Mr. E. H. Pearce. Mrs. D. Roberts, Mrs. N. Campbell, Miss D. Knight, Mr. W, H. Ballcn, Mr. E. J.. Whitalier, Mr. E. B. Plummcr, Mr. snd Mrs. I). L. Hird and 4 children, Miss E. M. M'lntosh, Mr. M. H. Moore, Lady Walker. Mr. 0. Griffith, Mr. W. G. F. Leask, Mr. L. M: Quirk, Mr. L. H. Rogers, lliso P. H. Crawford, Mrs. M. M'Gregor, Mr. 0. Biuns, Mrs. J. Beaucharnp, Mrß. F. St-evcns, Mre. M. White, Mrs. P. K. Daws, Miss Matches, Mr. E. S. Day, Mr. and Mrs. A. Cremer, Mr. and Mrs. E. Kcnna. Mr. M. Tuohy, Mr. 0. T. Metzlcr, Mr. H. Evans. Mr. S. V. Dcnanas, Mr. H. Hebblewaito, Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Oillons, Misß Dcigliton, Miss A. L. Matches, Mr. G. G. Patts, Mrs. R. Davis, Mr. H. G. Davis, Mr. J .G. Proudfoot, Mr. C. H. Oruikshank, Mr. A. Herzell, Mrs. Pulraan, Mr. A. F. J. J). Dayys, Mrs. and Miss Gordon, Mr. A. T. Parkinson, Mr. S. Aitken, Mr. R. B. Splnlia, Mr. E. Naughan, Cardno, Mr. and Mrs. J. Wilson, s[r. ancTTurs. H. E. Jones, Mrs. G. Jones, Miss J. Jones, Mr V. P. Long, Mr. Deer, Mr. and Mrs. Burke, Mias E. M, Hunter, Miss B. R. Seward, Mrs. H. N. Bell, Mrs. Rogers. Mrs. Sellgreen, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. T. Langford and I children, Mi'bs R. Harrison, Mrs, F. A. Osborne, Miss 0. Murphy, Mr. and Mrs. 11. E. Parker. Mr. K. 11. teach, Mr. J. L. Smith, Mr. 0. M. Brooke, Mr. and Jlrn. E. K. Samuel. Second saloon: Mrs. N. Butler, Mrs. N. Keaue. Miss Knight, Mrs. E.-Johnn, Mrs. C. J. Marshall and child, Mrs. W. M'William, Mrs. Montgomery, Rev. and Mrs, Tripe; and 2 children, Mr, and Mrs. A. Cameron. Mrs. F. Anderson. Mr. W. J. Harrell; and 15 steel age.

' FOR TARAKOIIE AND TAKAKA. ' The Karu will come round to No. 12 Queens' Wharf this moriuug to load general cargo for Tarakohe and Takaka until noon. She will sail this cveulns. and will load ccment at Tarakohe for Lyttclton and Timaru, at which ports she will again loal for Wellington.

MESSTABLE GOSSIP. Mr. J. Tj. Davies, who has been oflicor-in-cbarge of the wireless Rt-ntiop at Awarua, has been transferred by promotion to Awanui Station, north of Auckljnd. Mr. G. B. Oorloy, flrst oiliccr on the Kowhai, camo ashore yesterday, and his placo w,ia takfu by Mr. li, Audoreon,

The time of departure of the Mapourika to-day lor Pictou and Nelson is 1.30 p.m. All of tho berths have been booked. The vessel will return to Wellington on Monday night, and sail at noon on Tuesday lor Pictou, Nelsun, Wcstport,. and Greymouth. Cargo for Bluff and Dunedin will be received to-day by the Rosamond, which sails to-night for thoso ports. Tho Corinna will sail to-day for Nelson fliul Now Plymouth, taking cargo. The Baden Powell sailed last night with a cargo of tallow for Onchujisa. Sho will return to Wellington about, the cna or next week. The collier "Polierua is duo at Wellington on Tuesday from New Plymouth, and will probably sail for Greymouth. .."ho Defender will sail at noon to-day direct for Hokitilta. ' ' Tho scow Magic arrived yistcrday afternoon with stone from Sandy Bay. Tho Anchor Company's Waimea will sail on.Friday next for Nelson and 1 West Coast ports. | The collier Ngatoro is. how due at Wellington on Tuesday from Greymouth. : The hamo will sail to-night for Greymouth to load coal for Wellington. , The -Hinemoa left Weßtport yesterday afternoon for Wellington, and is due here early tins afternoon. A Boston (TT.S.A.) paper is responsible , i ho , whicll is dated Novemher 9, 1917:—'Sir Thomas Llpton, who had expressed a dcsiro to purchase the schooner yacht: America; cabled tho owners' to-day that sinco being advised that it was their intention to prescrvo the historic craft he had no further interest in tho matter. The message was in renly to' one sent from tho owners askinp for what purpose Sir Thomas wanted to buy the America." Mr. Jr. 0. M'Leod has joined the' Raru as engineer, relieving. Mr. W. W. Wilson.