SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 117, 11 February 1920, Page 10

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. FEBRUARY. Day. Hr. in. Full moon 4 Rl2 p.m. Last eiuarter 12 819 a.m. New moon 20 9 5 a.m. FirHt nuarlcr 27 11 20 a.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day. 102-5 p.m.; sets, 12.19 p.m. to-morrow. SUN. Sun riHcs to-day. 5.7 a.m.; sets, 7.3 p.m. HIGH WATER. To-day, 9.49 a.m.; 10.13 p.m. To-morrow. 10.37 a.m.; 11.2 p.m. ARRIVALS. TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 10. NIKAU. s.s. (9 a.m.). 218 ions. R. Hay. from Nelson. MARAIIOA, s.s. (9.15 a.m.), 2.598 tons, B. Irwin, from Lyttelton. ARGONNE. s.s. (5.45 p.m.). £754 tons, D. Simmons, from Delngou Ray. PATEENA, s.b. '1110 p.m.). 1212 tons T. Scwcll, from Picton and Nelson. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11. BLENHEIM, s.s. (1.15 a.m.). 151 tons. G. Wilkinson, from Takaka. DEPARTURES. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, MAPOUP.IKA, s.s. (O.W a.m.). 1203 tons, D. MacDonnld, for New Plymouth. KOKIRI, f.s. (4 pm.), 1214 tons. V. Webb, for Westport. HUIA, s.s. (4.55 p.m.), 127 tons, W. Muir, for Wanganui. NIKAU. s.b. (5.40 n.m.l. 2"B tons, E.'Hay. for Nelson. MARAROA. s.s. (7.45 p.m.), 2558 tone, D. Irwin, for Lyttolton. KAPUNI. s.s. (8 p.m.), 186 tons, A. Gibson, {or I'ntoa. KAHU, s.!, (11 p.m.), 185 tons. C. Thomson, for Picton. WEDNESDAY. FERUUARY 11. NORA NIVEN. trawler (0.20 a.m.), 155 tflnfl. TT. Rrusey, for Ctxik Strait. RIPPLE, s.s. (0.1-5 a.m.).. «3 tons. J. Carlson, for Napier, Gishcrno. and Akitio. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Hawern. Patea, February 11. Blenheim. Sounds, February 11. Wairau, Blenheim, Ferunry 11. Kennedy. Foxton. February 11. Kaplti. WrtngniHii. February 11. Maori, Lyttelton, February 11. Kaitna, Nel"on. February JI Blenheim. Picton, February 11. Waitemata, Newcastle, February 11. Mararoa. Lyttelton. February 12. Nikau. Nelson, February 12. Pateena, Picton, Nelson, February 12, Huia, Wanganui. February 12, Kaouni. Patea. February 12. Kaiapoi, Port Chalmers. Fcbru-jry 12. Wootton. Lyttelton. February 12. Karu, Wnnronui, February 12. Stella, Altcklnnd, February 12. Rosamond. Oroymouth, February 12. Maori, Lyttelton, Fi-bruary 13. R'altoa, Kelson, February 13. Opnwa, Blenheim, February 13. Swallow, Sydney, February 13. Wnverier, Patea. February 13. Mapourika. New Plymouth. February 13. Mon.na. 'Frisco. February 14 Manuka, Sydney. F-Miary 14. Cyrena. Auckland. February 14. Wnkata, February 14. Putiki, Gisborne. February 14. Waimana, Wanganui, February i 4. ■ Ngatoro, Whangarei, February 14. Kamona, Auckland. February 14. llipnle.' Nani p r. February 15. Haden Powell, Lyttelton, February 15. Mahia. Auckland, February 15. Sussex, Auckland, February 16, Matatua, Sydney. February 17. Monowai, Dunodin, Lyttelton, Feb. 17. Calm, south, Fobruary 19. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Onawa. Blenheim, February 11. Waverley. Patea, February 11. AYakatu. Kaikoura. February 11. Baden Powell. Lyttelton, February 11. Wninni. Blenheim. Feruary 11. nawera, Patea. February 11. lilenhoim. Picton, February 11. Kittawa. Greymouth. February 11. Paloona. Melbourne. February 11. Tarawera. Sydney. February IJ. liapiti. Wanganui. February 11. Maori, Lyttelton. February 11. Kaitou, Nelson, February 11. Pnteena. Picton. Noi"en, February 11. Mararoa. Lyttolton. February 12Nikau, Neleon, February 12. Kapuni, Patea. February 12. Liberty, Lyttelton. Duncdin, Feb. 12. Karu, Lyttelton.. February 12. Stella, Duncdin, February 12. Huin. Wanganui. February 12. Kuapchu, Lyttelton, Duncdin, Feb. 12. Komata. Westport. February 12. ■ Kini. Westport. February 12. Maori. Lyttelton. February 13. Kaitou, Nclhoii. February 13. Pateena, Picton, Nelson, February 13. Waiinca, Nelson, Coast. February 13. Ngakuta, Westport. February 13. llimutalu, London. February 14. Pnliki. li!e«l Coast Fobruary 14. Jlanuka, Sydney, February 16. Kennedy. Foxton, February 16. liipnlo, Nanior, Gtshome, Akitio. Feb. 17. Monowai. Nanier, Gisborne, Auckland, Feb. 17. Waimana, London, February '8. IN PORT AND EXPECTED. Tho following bertha have been allotted to vessels in port and those expected today:— Wolkawa-No. 1 Queen's Wha.-t. Pateena—No. 1 Oueen's Wharf. Invercargill-No. 3 Queen's Wharf. ffaimea-No. 3 Queen's Wharf. Nora Niven—No. 5 Queen s Wharf. Wakatu- No. 7 Queen's Wharf. Vaitanzi—No. 9 Qucen'B Wharf. Knitoa—No. 10 Oueen'fl Wharf. Wairau—No. 11 Queen's Wharf. Kennedy-No. 11 Oueen's Wharf, Wootton—No. 13 Queen's Wharf. Blenheim—No. 13 Queen's Wharf. Lily—No. 13 Queen's Wharf. 'Tarawera— No. 16 Queen's Wharf. Waverley—Tnranaki Street. Wharf. Liberty—Taranaki Street Wharf. Ngakuta—Olyde Quay Wharf. Maori—Ferry Wharf. Paloona-Glasgow Wharf. Rimutaka— Glasgow Wharf. Hawera-Glasgow Wharf. Kapitl—Glasgow Wharf. Ituapehiir-ICini's Wharf. Komatar-ICiiiK's Wharf May Howard—Miramar Wharf. Baden Powell—Miramar Wharf, Kittawa—Miramar Wharf, Kini—Slip Wharf. Nen-here—Slip Wharf. Waitemata-Streanl. Areonnc—Stream. BY TELEGRAPH OVERSEAS! SYDNEY. February'lo. Arrived.—Maheno (3 p.m.). from- Auckland. Sa.iled.—Rira, for Auckland. Bailed.—Manuka (7 p.m.), for Wellington. NEWCASTLE. February 10. Sailrd.-Koromiko, for Lyttelton: Joan Craig, for Gisborne. COASTAL, TUESDAY,. FEHKUABT 10. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Whangapo (0.15 a.m.), from Newcastle. NEW PLYMOUTH, Arrivcd.-Mapourilia (5.i0 p.m.). from Wellington. Sailed.—Rarawa (8.45 p.m.), for Onchunga. FOXTON. Sailed.—Kennedy (2 n.m.). for Wellington. PORT NELSON. To sail—Kaitoa (7 p.m.), for Wellington.. GREYMOUTH. Arrived.—Regulns (0.20 a.m.). from Wellington, via ports. LYTTELTON. Arrived—Maori (10.25 a.m.), (ron> Wellington. Sailed.-Oygnet (4.50 p.m.), for Port Hardy; Kasama (5.25 p.m.). for Port Chalmers: Maori (9.30 p.m.). for Wellington. PORT CHALMERS. Sailed—Whakatane (8.15 p.m., Job. 9), for Melbourne. HEILBRONN FROM SAFAGA. The ex-German ateamcr Uoilbronn, which left Hull on October 20 for Australin. Is expected to visit Auckland at about the end of this month. She brings a large cargo of phosphates from Snfn?a for the northern pnTt and Wellington, nnd private information staton that she left Colombo on Friday last. Messrs. Murray, lloberts arc local agentß for the vossel. SWALLOW FOR WELLINGTON. Messrß. G. If. Scales. Ltd., adviso that the Swallow left Sydney on Sntnrdny afternoon for Wellington, and that she is due on Friday. The vessel haß timber for (1. and A. Odlin and 4CO tons of cargo. After discharge sh» is to eo to (Irevm-mth to toad timber for Sydney. PORT CAROLINE LOADING. The Port Caroline is expected to complete loading at Port Chalmers on Friday. Khe. will then go to Wlmkntano. Toknmaru Hay Napier, and thence back to Wellington to complete. She is to sail llnallr on March 4. FOR HOME. The New Zealand Shipping Oomna.ny adrino that, the Rlnuitaka Is to leave Wellington at daybreak on-Saturday for London, via Panama. Passengers must emhark the previous evening. THE. MONOWAI. The Monowai is due on Tuesday from Duncdin and Lyttelton, and is tn ,<ail the same evening for Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland. RUAPEHU FOR SOUTH. The Ruapehu is timed to leave Wellington to-morrow for Lyttelton and Duncdin it. complete discharge.

WAITF.Jf.ATA DUK TO-NIGHT. According tn n, wireless message from t&(j Waitemata, which is hringinc a. earEo 03 coai from Newcastle, she is due in tho stream nl 5 p.m. to-day. MEGANTIC TO CALL. Tho White Star liner Mcgantic (advise. Messrs. Dnlgety and Co.) vill come to Wellinittoii. and not to Auckland, en her way from Sydney to Panama, West Indies, and New York. Hunker supplies and passengers' will be. taken on board at Wellington, where she is due early in March. Messrs. Dalgoty and Co. notiTy that they will book three passengers to Liverpool. PORT I'IRIB FOR HOME. Tho Port I'iric is expected to leave Lyttelton for London, via, Panama, on Thursday. CANTERBURY COMPANY STEAMERS. Tho Karu in expected to leave Wanganui to-day with cheese for Wellington. Sho will load here for Lyttelton, and tall tomorrow evening. The Oalm is to load at Oamaru. Timaru. and Lytteltor. next week, arriviiiir at V.'cllington on February 19. She will go on to Wanganui. then .returning to this port and loading: for tho south. The Storm should he at, Picton to-day, and her ports thereafter are Wanganui, Picton. Lyttelton. Duncdin. and Timaru. The Breeze nliould be at, Lyttelton to-day. Prom there she will no on to Picton, Wangaaiui, Greyinouth, and Timaru. SHAW-SAVII.L UXITS. The Matatua was to have left Sydney yesterday for Newcastle. She is to lcavo the coal port on Friday for Wellington. Tho Waimaua is not expected to lcavo Wanga.nui for Wellington tu complete loadins until Friday. She is now up to sail on February 13. The Mahia was berthed at Auckland yesterday to land her general cargo. She Is to leave for Wellington on t'aturday. WAIKAWA BERTHS. The Waikawa, completed tho discharge of her explosives in the stream ycntcrd-.iv, and. was berthed at the Oueen's Wharf to land her 2309 tons of cargo. Prom this port the vessel is to no on to Melbourne. Captain J. Thompson ia in command, and has with him the following officers: Chief. Mr. A. J. L. Naylor: second. Mr. W. Rose; third. Mr. G. A. E. Patience; wireless operator. Mr. F. L. Scott; chief engineer, Mr. A. Lough; second, Mr. P. Morrison; third. Mr. T H. Davidson: fourth. Mr. A. Bain; chief (toward. Mr. A. X. Thorne. ARGONNE ARRIVES. Tile Argonnc. to the agency ct the flow Zealand Shinning Coanauy. arrived in tho stream last -evening from Durban. Her arrival was auito unexpected, as she was not due till Monday. The vessel had n, thirty day trip, and reported "All well" last evening. She was cleared by tho doctor and ia to berth this morning to discharge a, cargo of 7000 tons of coal for the Railways. Oaptaii D J. Simmons is in command, and this is his first visit to tho port. MANUKA SAILS.' •The Manuka left Sydney at 7 p.m. yesterday for Wellington, The vessel is not to go to Lyttelton this trip, being scheduled to return to the 'few South Wales port on Monday, taking no cargo. OITY OF AGRA TO SAIL. According to latest n.dvi-:es the A. and A. stcftmor City of Agra was to have left New York on February 5 for Aueileud, Wellington, and Australian ports. NOKATAY LEAVES NEW YORK. According to 0. Pros? Association message the U.S. and A. Line steamer Nokatay left New York- on February 5 for Lyttelton, Duncdin, and Australian ports. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP.. Captain T. H. Scwcll haa rejoined thn Patccnn, and Captain JT. W. D. Hold, who was relieving on the Patcena, has rejoined the Komata in nlace of Captain J. Prune, who is to take command of tho Kini when she Is icconimissioiied. Captain V. G. Webb is now in command of the Kokiri in place of Captain A. Stewart. Contain A. M. Nalder, of the Karu, has resigned, after eight years' service wlt:i the Canterbury Steam .Ship Comnany. an<t 'ins be-n reli"vnd bv Captain S. 'Nicholson, lato of the Union Company. Captain Naldcr is going into business at Nelson. Mr. S. Ev.-nn has joined tho Maheno as puraer vice Mr, C. Leiuhton. who 1 as transferred to the Malcnra. Mr, G. Pike has signed on the Paloona's articles as purser. Mr. H. Simpson, lat" purser of the Mokola, Is now on tho Corinna. Mr. C. T. Duncan has joined the Rinnlo as second engineer, vice Mr. M. H. Mayo. Captain ,T. 0. O. Doorly R.N.R., is in command of tho Paloona. and has tho following officers associated with him:— Chief, Mr. T. H. Dowling; second, Mr. A. T. Adam; (bird, Mr. C. 11. Flanagan. The following steamers were expected- to be within range of Wellington Wireless Station last night:—Pateena. Maori, Mararoa, Waitemata, Waimana. Kurow. Areonne. Clia'hams—Vnn-iioon, Ruahlne. Auckland—Arahura, Yaneloon. Awanui— Kaitungatu. Awarua—Hokoia, Wahine, Whakatane, Tonne. The Kittawa, is to sail this afternoon for Greymouth to load again for this port. 'IV 'farawera is to sail at 5 p.m. to-day for Sydney. The Marine Department has decided that no Jlagistori.il inquiry into the stranding of the schooner Lilv at West Haven is necessary. The mishap was purely accidental, and no blame was attached to anyone. The Government steamer Hinemoa will bo overhauling buoys at Kaipara until tho end of this week, and will not reach Wellington until the middle of next week. Rain ban delayed the Wootton ft Lyttelton. She iB now duo to-morrow. The 8.1. oil steamer Cyrenn. is exoerted to reach Wellington from Singapore and Auckland about the week-end. The auxiliary scow Magic is not (v.-ieeted fr"-u W»st Haven till .;arly next week. The Mapotil'ikn. is due back from New Plymouth on Friday. The Kamona is to leave Auckland to-dav with general cargo for Wellington. Ths Kini is to sail a.t noon to-morrow for Wctport to load for southern ports, The Komata is to return to West-port, tomorrow afternoon. The Rosamond was to have left Greymouth early this morning with timber and general cargo for Wellington. The New Zealand Shinning Company's Whakatane left Port Chalmers on Monday oveiiinnr for Melbourne. The Paloona is to sail at 5 p.m. 10-dav 'or Newcastle and Melbourne. The Huia, Is due back from Wangaiml to-morrow. She will sail for .\'e\v Plymouth in the evening. Tho Ngatoro is expected to leave Wha*»earci late to-night with cedent for Weilington. She is due on Saturday morning. The Stella, dive to-morrow from .Auckland, hnß explosives to discharge at Rhellv Ray. She will go on to Dunedin in thn evening:. The Liberty is to sail to-morrow for Lvttelton and Duncdin to complete tho discharge of her New Zealand cargo. The Kahu sa.iled for Vlrton last night to load chaff for the Enst Coast. Owing to bad tides the Kennedy will not ail for Foxton till Monday next. News to hand by Ihe last Australian mail states that the steamer Hcbhurn. recently sold bv Huddart, Parker. Limited, has been purchased bv Mr. Tames M'Keltie. of London, ami renamed Gr.uiclla. The Australian steamer Malaila is due at Altcklnnd at any time now with a canro of rock phosphntoß. After discharging she. will go to Hokianga to load a cargo of timber for Adelaide. From Adelaide Eho will go to Newcastle to load coal for Ocean fslnnd, where she will load another cargo of phosphatoß for New Zealand.