SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 135, 25 February 1918, Page 9

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. FEBRUARY. Day. Hr.m. La.»t quarter 4 7 22 p.m. New moon 11 935 p.m. First quarter 18 0 27 a.m. Full moon 26 9 5 a.m. MOON. Moon'rises to-day, 6.2 p.m.; sets, 5.38 a.m. to-morrow. TIDE. To-day, 4.5 a.m.; 4.27 p.m. To-morrow, 4.56 a.m.; 5,20 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 5.25 a.m.; 5et5,.6.43 p.m. . ARRIVALS, I SATURDAY, FEMIUARY 23. NIKAU, s.s. (8.5 a.m.), 248 tons, Hay, from Nelson. MARAROA, s.s. (8.50 a.m.), 2598 tons, Cameron, from Ly'ttelton. EIIiEEN. WARD, dredge (10.55 a.m.), 472 tons, Simpson, from Westport. . HINEMOA, G.b. (1.35 p.m.), 542 tons. 80llons, from Queen Charlotte Sound. PATEENA, s.s. • (9.45 p.m.), 1212 tons, Irwin, from NeUou and Pioton. WAIEAU, s.s. (10.40 p.m.), 143 tons, Deiley, from Blenheim. SUNDAY", FEBEUAEY 24.' KAITOA.' s.s. (6.35 a.m.). 304 tons, Wildman, from Nelson. CORINNA, b.b. (7.15 a.m.), 1271 tons, Elders, from JVew Plymouth. QUEEN OF'THE SOUTH, s.s. (7.20 a.m.), 193 tons, Harvey, from..Foit'ou. MAORl,''S.s.'l7.3o'.'a.in.), 3214 tons. Manning, from Lyttelton.' • . KAPUNI, b.b. (10.55 .a.m.), 186-tons, Gibson, from Patea. .KAHU,- sir (1.45 p,m.),' 138 tonß, Norling, from : Napier. "MANA, s.s. (1.50 p.m.), 124 tons, Sproule. from Wanganui; ■ BEFiEZE, s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 65J. tons, Braidwood, from Lyttelton. 'RIPPLE, s.s. (6 p.m.), 370 tons,- Carlson, from Gisborne. •

DEPARTURES. •-I - SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 23. INVERCARGILL, b.b. (12.5 p.m.), 224 tons, Wahlsttom; for liyttelton. NIKA-U, g;S; (2.5. p.m.), 248' tons, .Hay, for Nelson... . .. ... DEFENDER, s.s.' (1.50 p.m.) 190 . tons, ; Vasta; for Wanganiii ■ ■■ 'HAWEKA, s.s. (2 p.m.), 174 tone, Jtthmnon, for Patea., . . . ■ WAVERLEY. s.s. (2.30 p.m.), 157 tons, Fisk, for Patea. KAPITI, s.s.'(3-.5."p.m'.), 242 tons, Sawyers, for Wangimui. „ HUIA, s.s. (3.30 p.m.), 127 tons, Crotley, tor Foxton. • : , PUTIKI, s.s. (5.10 p.m;), -409 tons, RobertSon, for Wanganui. : ■ ■ ' - -• - • KAMONA, s.s. (5.35. p.m.), 1425 tons, Hankino, for New. Plymouth; JIARABO.Y, s.s. (8 p.m.), 2598' tons, Cameron, for Lyttelton- Passengers: Saloon— Misses Robs, Rodgers, Hummis (2), Foster (2), Morris, Anderson., Buchanan, Anderson, Doarsley, Potrie, Williamson, Mesdftmes Warlow, Harkness. Washer, Duncan, Harknesß, Bardoll. Burroughs, Foster, Harrison, Tomline, Boweur, Wallworth, Hollobon, Robertson, WUUamion, Wako and 3 clnldreti.- Hirst family, Messrs., Warlow, Harfcness; Smyth, Washer. Harkness. Bur: roughs, Bali 3rd, Smith, Chapman, Wiren, Thomson, Fuller, WilUamßon. Stubbs, Rlyle, Atkinson. Simpson, Wilson, Bardell, Barr, Howeft, Black, Benge, Hall, Porter, Heath, Haverfleld, Rawson, White, Ecid, Btavoley, Smith, Fernandez, Roxburgh, fiouper, Bee. Suckling, Harrison, Payne, Barnard, Keath, Sheen, Jones, MaTton, General Henderson, Sorgt.. Duncan, StaffSergt. Gortfon, Lieut. .Aitkon, Lieut. Fisher, Oorpl. Woods, Lieut. Fitohett. •JOHN s.b. (10.20 p.m.), 721 tons, Edge, for Auckland. , BLENHEIM, s.s. (11.50 P.m.), 151 tons, Wilkinson," for Wanganui. ■

EXPECT,EU ARRIVALS. Komata, Wcntport, February M. Kokiri, Westport, February 25. Kamo, Grcymoutb, February 25. Hippie, Olaborne, February 20.' Wakatu, Kaikoura, February 26. NgaUuta, Greymouth, .February 26. ■ lilenhoim.- Wanxanui. February 26. AVaimca, Tarakolie, February M. Waverley, Patoa, • February 26. Hula, Foxton, February 26. Kapiti, Wanzanui, February 26. Kawera, Patea, February 26. Mararoa, Lyttelton, February 26. Nikau, Nelson, February 26. Patcena, Nelson, Picton, February 26. Ngahcre, Napier, February 26. Karu. Lyttelton. February 26. Wairau, Blenheim, February 27. Queen of the South, Foxton, Feb. 27. Kapuni. Patoa, February 27. Maori, Lyttelton, February 27. Kaitoa, Nelson, February 27. Monowai, Dunedln, Lyttelton, March 1, Invercargill, Lyttelton, March 1. John, Dunedia direct, March 1.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Hinomoa, Cook Strait, February 25. Baden Powell, Wanganui. Hew Plymouth and Waitara,' February 7,5. 'Maori, I/yttelton,, February 25 Kaitoa. Nelson, February 25. Pateena, Picton, Nelson, Fobruary 25. Mana, Picton, Wanganui, February 25. Kah.u, Picton, .February 25. Breeze," Wanganui; February 25. Queen of the South, Foxton, Feb. 25. Wairau, Blenheim, February 25, Kapunl, Patea, February 25. Kowhai, Greymouth, Fobruary 25. Corinna, Pioton, Onehunga, Feb. 25 Eipple, Napier, Gißbornc, February 25. Waimea. Nelson, Coast. Fc'o. 26. Mararoa, Lyttelton, Fobruary 26. Nikau, Nelson, February 26. Union Company's cargo steamer, Tlmaru,. Bluff, Fobruary 26. Waverley. Patea, February 26. Kapitl, \Vanganui. February 26. Hawera, Patea, February 26. Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, Feb. 27. Blenheim, War.ganu-i, February 27. Ngahere, Wanganui, New Plymouth, Fobruary 27. Koltiri, Greymouth, Weßtport, Feb. 27. Karu, Now Plymouth, February 27. Ngakuta., Greymouth, Feb. 28. :: Eileen Ward, Westport, February 28. Invercargill, Wanganui, March 1. ■ Monowal, Auckland, via ports, March 1. BY TKTjEGUATH. COASTAL. SATOHDAY, FEBEOAEY 23. \ WESTI'OKT. ■ Sailed.—h'omata (11.5 p.m.) and Kokiri (1.45 p.m.), for Wellington. SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 24. NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived.—Baden Powell (9.30 a.m.), from Wellington. WANGANUI. Arrived,—Kapiti (6.5 a.m.), Defender (6.10 a.m.), and Putiki (0.10 a.m.), from Wellington. 1 TO-DAY'S BEItTHAGE LIST. Maori—Forry Wharf. Pateona—No. 1 Queen's Wharf. Komata— Railway. Wharf. Corinna—Glasgow Wharf. Kokiri-Itailway Wharf. Kamo-No. 16 Jervois Quay. ' Eileen Ward-Glasgow Wharf. . ilincmoa—Wool Wharf. Kaitoa—No. 10 Queen's Wharf. : Wairau-No. 11' Queen's Wharf. Ripple—King's Wharf. Kuhu-King a Wharf. ICapuni—Glangow Wharf. Breezo-No. 14 Queen's Wharr. Queen of the South-King's Wharf. Mana—No. 14 Queen's Wharf. Baden Powell—No. 13 Queen's Wharf. . MUSS-TABU!. GOSSIP. Mr. J. Deck, manager of the skipping department of Wright, Stephenson, and Co., is on a holiday visit .to Nelson and Hotueka. . Iu his absence Mr, O, E. Noble is in charge. ...... Mr. 1). 51. Gillies, the Union Company s superintending,engineer at. Auckland, is at present oil a visit to Australia. Mr. I'. Pcldick haß joined the Hawera as mate, relieving Mr. J. J.-Smith. Tho Canterbury Company's Breeze will ho loading at Wellington to-day Tor Wanganui The tcbbol will proceed vu Lvttelton from the northern port. Vnu B Neahero. with ceinenb from Limostone Island, will arrive i at;■ Wellington tomorrow form Napier.. After ■here the vessel will sail on. Wednesday for Wancanu' «ind Now Plymouth. •Cargo for Timaru and Blulf will hi received by tho Union Company till 11 a.m. to Aw'licfltions invited by tho Wellington Harbour Hoard from master mariners for tho position of pilot; for tho Port lintrtn will ho' recei.ved up to Apia H Conditions of .appointment an<l t further particulars can bo obtained ot toe office of tho board, and at. the offices of uie harbour boards nt.Auekland, Duncdln, and Blackball'collier Ngakuta is due tomorrow from Greymouth. The Ilincmoa arrived on Saturday oftc - noon from Queen Charlotte Sound w! e e she overhauled the buoys, Tic vessel « Sail this niorning to hnisli hci work in C Tho. S Union Company's colliers Kowhai and Kamo. from Greymouth, and Kokiu and Komnta. from West port, will be diseha.rirlnß.flt Wellington to-day. The Itichardeon Company s K 11 ' 1 " " f l '' sail to-night for. Picton to land chaff for 'nf ranOTaUon 'of. Wrf™ 0 !? Hill, recently bought hy Mr. Auckland, in now well »n<l or ""J----owner, who has decided to pl« -o * ,pi s n }.\, e island trade, carrying copra, frill proimbly rn-'her nvnntuaUy with an Auxiliary entriufi- und at tho oanio time rchirive the fo'cple and cabins, at present below deck, and build o, deckhouse on the poop deck for the accommodation of tho erew. thus greatly lncrcasine the ships cMiyin;; capacity.