SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 19, 17 October 1918, Page 9

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OP TUB MOON. OCTOBEIt. '. Day. Hr.m. . New moon 5 2 35 p.m. First quarter 13 4 30 p.m. Full moon , 20 9 5 a.m. Last quarter 27 5 5 a.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 3,6 p.m.; sets, 3.36 a.m. to-morrow. TIDE. To-day, 0.59 a.m.; 1.28 p.m. To-morrow, 1.54 a.m.; 2.25 p.m. S'JN. Sun rises to-day; 5.1 a.m.; sets, 6.13 p.m. I. : ■ ARRIVALS. . WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER. 16. ■ WAIKATJ, s.s.! ;6.05 a.m.), 143 tons, M'Kinnon, from Blenheim.'. KAPUNI, s.s. (7.10 a.m.), 188 tons, Gibeon, from Patea. MAORI',- s.s: (8.20 a.m.), 3412 tons, Manning, from Lyt'tcltou. KAMONA, b.s. (9.55 a.m.), 1425 tons, Page, from Auckland. -.' NGAIIERE, s.B. (noon), 1090 tons, Dillner, from Greymouth;.-.-. KAPITI, 3.9. (12.10 ■ p.m.), 242 tons,. Sawyers, from Wanganm. .. .. WOOTTON, s.s. (2.5 p.m.), 451 tons, Larsen, from Lyttelton. .- -v/AIMEA, s.s. (3.40 D.m.), 454 tons, .Stuart, from Tarakohe. MAPOUEIKA, a.s. (5.25 p.m.), 1203.t0n5, Irwin, from Nelson and Picton. OPAWA,. s.s. (8 p.m.), 110' tone, Nicholas, from Blenheim. DEPARTURES. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16. MANA, e.s. (4 a-.m.), 134 tons, Connor, ■for Lyttolton. .-: HINEMOA, 5,5..t7.40 a.m.),. 542 toES, Hooper, for Cook Strait. . NIKATJ, s.s. .(1,35 p.m.), 248 tons, Hay, for Nelsmi. JOHN, s.s. (3.5 p.m.), 339 tons, Harwick, for Lyttelton. RIPPLE, s.s,' (3,10 p.m.), 370 tons, Carlson, for Napier. MAORI, s.s. (4.5 p.m.), 3412 tonß, Manning, for Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon— Mlsae3 Watson, Tmvbo'd, Sweet, Roseveare, Phomas," Buckley, Wilson, Bridge, Brown, Temple, Manton, Martin, Beaglehole, Youug (2), Allan. Reading, Milligan, Grant, Wr.att, Stafl-Nursos Omy, Cos, Williams, Sister Graham, Mesdames Wilson. Gordon and child, Johnson and-child, Hammond and 2 children, Hall, Homes and child, Mason and child, Burnett, Smith, Harris, Houlton, Stead, Crawford, Hilton, Dawson and 2 children, Gibbs, Warring, Johnson, King, Dunlop, Tunntne'ton, M'Gufior,-Eftt-clilio, M'Leod, Martin, M'Larcn, Cameron, .Whitakcr mid infant, Smith and infant, Eyan, .Williamson, Campbell, Muir-Gush, Driver, GranviU and 2 children, Leniiiig and 2 children, Hope, Mason, Coggins, Grant -(2), ..Messrs. Ross, Pulley, Watson, Bilby. Suninion-illo, M'Kensie, Drennan, Cunningham, Grant, Patterson,'' Lach, Legard, Jones, Wilkie, Wilson, Johnson, Harris, Ilazelwood,' ■ Stead, Crawford, Las.cellos, -Andrew?, Jurat, Spires (2), Parker, Busfteld', King, flhoarcr,. Fountain. L'amont, Russell, Carey, Scrimshaw, Shipley, Leralng, Watson,- I'oung, Hope, Gillies, Bruce, Graut, Loy, Hopkins. Revs. Fraliklin- Maloney, Dallaston, Nicholls, 'Worth, Todd, iTachattie. Smith, Col. Collins, U. North, Q.M.S. Gibbs, Cpl. Green, L.-Opl. Warring. Ptes. Houlton, Costello, Jamic.son, Haldane, Ellis: ECHO, auxiliary scow (5.20 p.m.), 99 tons, Carpenter, for Gisborne.

KOWHAI, b.6. (6 n.m.j, 792 tons, Plowman, for Greymouth. t, K 9^,H. AI '. 8 - s - < 10 ' 55 v.m.; from Woraer 8ay),,792 tons, Plowman, for Greymouth. KARAMU.'e.s. (UIS p.m.), 934 tons, MTOlan, for Wcstport.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Koutunui, Napiei, Ootober 16. Kaitoa, Nelson, October 17. Houto, Dunedin, October 17. Mararoa, Lyttelton, .October 17. Blenheim, liavolock, October 18. Komata, Wcßtport, October IS. Kokiri, Westport, October 18. Tamui, Wanganui, October 18. \ Nikau, Nelson, October 18. Mann, Lyttelton, October 18. Halm, .'Tuiiaru, October 20. Orepuki, Lyttelton, October 18. .Maori, Lyttelton, Octobor 18. Hawora, Patea, October 19.' Queen of the Houtli, Foxton, October 19. Wayeiiey, Patea, October 19. WakatU, Kaikoura, October 19. Storm, Wanganui, October 19. Kapuni, Patea, October 19. Kapiti, Wanganui, Ootober" 19. Mapourika, Nelson, Picton, Octobor 19. Opawa, Blenheim, October 19. ' Wootton, Lyttelton, October 20. Monowai, Dunotlin, October 20. Invercargill, Wanganui, Octobor 20. •Kipplo, Gisborne, October 21. Huanui, Auckland, October 21.'

PROJECTED DEPARTURES, Karu, Now Plymouth, Greymouth, Oct. 17 Haw-era, Patea, October 17. Wavcrley, Fatea, October 17. -Queen of the South. Foxton, October 17. Tainui, Wanganui, October 17. Hinemoa, Cook . Strait, October 17. Waimea, Nelson, Coast, Oct. 17. lnvcrcargill, Wanganui, October 17. wootton, Lyttelton, Octobor 17. ' Kaituua, Wcstport, October 17.' Kapiti, Wanganui, Octobor 17. ' Ngahere, Greymouth, October 17. Kaniona, Wcstport, Greymouth, Oct. 17. Kamo, Greymoutli, October 17. Mapourika, Picton, Nelson, Oct. 17. Manuka, Sydney, Hobart, October 17 Koutunui, Picton, Napier, Oct. 17. Kapuui, Patea, October 17. Opawa, Blenheim, October 17 . Mararoa. Lyttelton, October 17 ' ' Maori, Lyttelton, • October 18. Ngakuta, Greymouth, October-18. Mana, Picton, Wanganui.. October 18 Kaitoa, Ncison, October 18. • Houto, Dunedin, October 18. Storm, Lyttelton. October 19. Nikau, Ncison, October 19. Blenheim, Wanganui, October 19. Orepuki, Greymouth, October 19. CWm DiWMiin. Timaru, Lyttelton, Oct. 21. Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lytteltou, Oct. 21. Ripple, Napier, Gisboiiie, Oct. 22. Bl" TELEGRAPH. COASTAL. WEDNESDAY", OCTOBER 16. . HAVELO.OK. Arrived.—Blenheim (3.15 p.m.), from Wellington. To Bail—Blenheim (6 a.m. Thursday),'for Wellington. • • NELSON. To eall.-Kaitoa (10 p.m.)', for Wellington. WESTPORT. Arrived—Komata '.8.40 a.m.), from Wellington. KAIKOURA. . v, Arrived—Wakatu (6 a.m.), from Wellington. AKAROA. Arrived.—Cygnet (9.30 a.m.), from Wellington. • ' ..LYTTELTON. Sailed.—Mararoa (6.40 p.m.),, for Wellington. ' TIMARTJ. Arrived.-Putiki (10.30 a.m.), from Wellington.

TO-DAY'S BERTHAGE LIST. ' Mararoa-—Ferry Wharf. Mapourika—No. 14 Queen's Wharf. Kaitou—No. 10 Queen's Wharf. Waiuieit—No. 14 Queen's Wharf. Opawct'-No. 11 Queen's Wharf. Koutunui—King's Wharf. Tho Kokiri was yesterday still barbound at Westuort. It was oxpected that she would get out this morning with tho Koraata. Botli shins have full loads of coal for discharge here. Mr. E. G. P. Zohrab has received word that. the ' Storm will load at Wellington ■on' Saturday for Lytteltou. Tho Wobtton's departure for Lyttolton has been postponed to noon to-day. The Ngahcro arrived at noon yesterday with a full load of coal from Greyuiouth. She is to return 'to-night. 'Messrs. Jl'Arthur, Jellries and-Co. advise that tho Orepuki is due to arrive at Wellington to-morrow afternoon with 400. tons of general cargo ■' for 'discharge. She will receive cargo for Groymouth and Ifokitlka to-morrow till 3 p.in., ■ and' will sail iu tho evening for tho former port. \ The Uuiou Company advise that tho Monowai 1 is to lcavo Dunedin to-morrow direct for Wellington. A special meeting of the Australasian Institute of Murine Engineers (Wellington district) will bo held at 1 o'olock-this afternoon, at t!gr.' rooms, Aitken Street. The Tapley Shipping Lino have decided to dispose of the brigantine Aratapu and tho auxiliary schooners Gisborne and May Howard, and to purchase ono or more steamers to oarry on the ; coastal trade. The funeral of the lute. Captain George Clark took place at Lyttolton oir Monday. Tho deceased, who was 78 years or age, was well known in Lytteltou, having been connected with the port for the last 60 years. . He was engaged for many ycari, as the master of small vessels trading around Banks Peninsula, and between Lyttellon and Jteathcotc. Ho had also served as mate on the Jano Douglas, under Captain Whitby. The Kamona arrived at Wellington yesterday morning from Auckland with general cargo Shu will- to-day proceed lo Wcstpoi't and Qrcyniouth. Messrs. W. M. Bnnmityno and Co. advise that tho Nikau, on arrival from Nelson to-morrow morning,- will go on tho Blip for cleaning and painting. She will sail at the usual time on Saturday afternoon. It is probable that the Kaiton will be taken up on Monday for cleaning, etc. At 11 o'olock to-night, the Manuka will leave No. 1 Queen's Wharf for the stream, sailing at daylight for Sydney. The schooner Huanul should arrive here about the end of the week from Auckland. After discharging funbor and explosives, she will load a full cargo of beer for the northern port,

Captain W. Dcilcy hap resumed command of the Wairau. ■ ,: Owinsr to her late arrival hero yesterday afternoon, tlio Waluiea Jjtto Bull lor Nelson and-tho-West Coast at 5 p.m. today. Captain White-Parsons, late harbourmaster at Napier, will shortly go to England for orders. It is probable that ho will rejoin the Navy. ■ In connection with the proposal for the .Government, to undertake or encourage shipbuilding in New Zealand on similar lines adopted in Australia, copies of corrospoudenco and plans received from the Federal Government ■ were forwarded to itho Acting-Prime Minister. lit acknowledging this correspondence, Sir James Allen wrote that he had noted- the tcrmn of the • resolution passed in support of the proposal that the New Zealand Government should undertake the'"bnildln; of ships for the New Zealand trado. This matter had previously been under.. cou.sidoration by Government, but ho would place before his .colleagues tho information furnished" at the - instaute of - the Navy-League.