SHIPPING “NEWS

Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 302, 15 September 1921, Page 8

SHIPPING “NEWS

® PHASES'OF THE MOON. SEPTEMBER. * Day. Hr. m. New moon 2 ,3 3 p.m. First 'quarter 9 2 59 p.m. » Full moon 17 6*50 p.m. Last quarter 52 8 48 a.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 3.49 sets. 4?46 a.in. s SUN. Sun rises to-day, 5.54 a.m.; sets, 5.40 p.m. t HIGH WATER. To-day, 2.30 a.m.; 2.48 p.m. To-morrow, 3.12 a.m.; 3.32 p.m. S ARRIVALS. o WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14. CALM, e.s. (6.40 a.m.), 981 tons. Robert* son, from Wanganui. t MAPOURIKA. s.s. (7.5 a.m.). 1203 tons, i Sewell? from Nelson and Picton. \. 11 NORA NIVEN, trawler (7.30 a.m.). . 166 v tons, Ormes, from Cook Strait MAORI, s.s. (7.40 a.m.), 3411 tons, Cams er on, from Lyttelton. t MANUKA, s.s. (8.30 a.m.), :323 tons, Clift, from Sydney. a KAMONA, s.s. (noon), 1425 tons,„ Cox, from e Westport. s RIPPLE, s.s. (4.20 p.m.), 413 tons, Carlson, from Napier. ' *' WAIRAU, s.s. (10.35 p.m.), 143 tons, Doiley, from Blenheim. y OPAWA, s.s. (11 p.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, ;i put ba-ck. , . t DEPARTURES. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14. • NORA NIVEN, trawler (9.10 a.m.). 166 ! , tons. Ormes, for Cook Strait. MAPOURIKA. s.s. (12.10 p.m.), 1203-tons, Sewell, for Picton. “* TtUIA, s.s. (3.30 p.m.), 127 tons, Jackson, • for Wanganui. s KANNA, s.s. (3.30 p.m.), 1948 tons, Mac* - Donald, for Lyttelton. KAPITI, s.s. (4 p.m.), 242 tone, Sawyers, . for Wanganui. WAIMEA, s.s. (6.35 p.m.), 454 tons, Gra- >, ham, for Nelson. . MAORI, s.s. (7.50 p.m.), 3411 tons. Cameron, for Lyttelton. OPAWA, s.s. (8 p.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, 3 for Blenheim. KOMATA, s.s. (8.20 p.m.), 1994 tons, Bold for Westport. 0 EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Waverley, Patea, September 15. , Hawera, Patea, September 15. Kennedy; Poxton. September 15. ; Mararoa, Lyttelton, September 15. f Mapourika. Picton, - September 15. Nikau, Nelson, September 15. Invercargill, Havelock,- September 15. Storm, Lyttelton, September 15. Karamu, Timaru, September Athenic. Gisborne, September 15. Ngahere, Wanganui, September 15. Maori, Lyttelton, September 16. Kaitoa, Nelson. September 16. : Opawa, Blenheim, September 16. Kapiti, Wanganui, September -16. Wakatu, Kaikoura. September 16. Kahika. Greymouth, September 16. i ITuia, Wanganui, September 16. ’ Mararoa. Lyttelton, September 17. Mapourika. Picton, September 17. f ' Nikau, Nelson. September 17. ■ 1 Dorset, New Plymouth, September 17. • 1 Wairau, Blenheim, September 17. [ I Hawera, Patea, September 17. Tahiti, San Francisco. Sept. 17. ' Waikawa. Auckland, September 17. Opua, Lyttelton, September 17. s Rama, Lyttelton, September 17. [ Ngakuta, .Limestone, September 17. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. > % Calm. Lyttelton. Timaru, Dunedin, Bluff, September 15. ■ Opawa, Blenheim, September 15. . I' Mararoa. Lyttelton, September 15. < Nikau, Nelson, September 15. J Wairau, Blenheim. September 15. ' Easterner, New Plymouth, Sept. 15. Kennedy, Foxton. September 15. i Hawera, Patea, September 15. j . Kamona. Lyttelton, September 15. Maori, Lyttelton, September 16. Kaitoa, Nelson, September 16. ; Mapourika-, Picton, September 16. » Ripple. Napier, Gisborne, September 16. Corinthic, Auckland, September 16. Karamu, Bluff, Dunedin, Oamaru. Tl- ’ maru, Sept. 16. Opawa, Blenheim, September 16. ; Kapiti. Wanganui, September 16. Waverley, Patea, September 16.- ’ Invercargill, Wanganui, September 16. ” Ngatoro. Lyttelton, September 16. f Storm, Wanganui, September 16. 0 Mararoa.-. Lyttqlton, September 17. Nikau. Nelson, September 17. Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lytte'ton. Sept. 17. j Port Bowen, London, September 17. 9 OVERSEA STEAMERS. * KUMARA (S.S. and A.), left Liverpool ’ tor Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, and a Dunedin July 23. Ary. Auckland Septem- ’ bcr 13. Duo here September 21. CANADIAN MARINER (Murray, Roberti 0 nnd Oo.). left Vancouver for Wellington Aug. 2. Due here Oct. 6. PORT STEVENS (U and D.). left Barry 9 for Auckland July 30. ‘ Due Auckland Sept. 1* RUAPEHU (N.ZS. Co.). left Southampton, July 29. for N.Z. ports. Arr. Auckland Sept. 12. Due here Sept. 28. REMUEEA (N.Z.S. Co.), left Southampton for Auckland. Wellington. Lyttelton, and Port Chalmers, Aug. 18. Due Auckland a Oct. 4. Due hero Oct. 11 i TAHITI (U.B.S Ci.), left San Francisco i for Wellington Aug. 26. Due here Sent. 17. WAIMANA (S.S. and A-). left Southamp- " ton- for Wellington September 1. Due f here Oct. 15. TAINUI (S.S. and A.), left Southampton ’ for Wellington, Auckland, Lyttelton, and Dunedin, Sept 8. Due here Oct. 19 ' PIAKO (Federal Line), left Liverpool for . Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, t and Bluff September 7. Duo Auckland 3 Oct. 24. Due hero Oct.. 31. i J BY TELEGRAPH. f COASTAL. , WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14. r AUCKLAND. - .Arrived.—Hinemoa (noon), from East Coast t lighthouses. Sailed.—Waikawa (6 p.m.), for Wellington, j FOXTON, , Sailed.—Kennedy (7.55 p.m.), for Wellington. PICTON. ; Arrived.—Mapourika (4.45.p.m.), from Wei- . lington. . NELSON. Arrived.—Nikau (6.45 a.m.), from Welling- ! ton. • To sail.—Nikau (7 p.m.), for Wellington. - HAVELOCK. ’ To sail.—lnvercargill (7 p.m.), for Wellington. LYTTEDTON. Arrived.—Mararoa 48.25 a.m.). from Wellington: -Onua (6.55 a.m.). from Nydia Bay; Wanaka. (7.35 a.m.). from Dunedin; Storm (7.45 a.m.), from Timaru. Sailed.—Kaitangata (5.50 p.m.), for Auckland; Mararoa (6.20 p.m..), for Wellington. TIMARU. Sailed.—Ka.ramu (3.20 p.m-). for Wellington. BLUFFy Arrived.—Paloona (noon); from Wellington. MATAKANA FROM LIVERPOOL. The S.S. and A. liner Matakana is expected to leave Liverpool on September 23 on her maiden voyage for Auckland. Wellington. Lyttelton, and Dunedin. -Khe is due at Auckland about November 7. JOAN CRAIG FOR WELLINGTON. Messrs. M'Arthnr and Co., Ltd., advise that the Joan Craig was expected to leave Sydney yesterday with timber for Wanganui and Wellington. CANADIAN GOVERNMENT BOATS. , The Canadian Mariner is expected from Montreal nnd New York cn October. 6. The Canadian Conqueror is due on the New Zealand coast from Australian ports on October 15. The Canadian Spinner is to leave Sydney on Saturday for Auckland. Wellington and Lyttelton. She is due here about September 27, and will finally sail from Lyttelton for Boston and New York. MANUKA FROM SYDNEY. The Union Company’s steamer Manuta arrived early yesterday morning from Sydney, and berthed shortly before noon at No. 2 Queen's Wharf. She left Sydney at 11.30 a.m. on. Saturday, and experienced a fine weather trip, with light north-cast winds and smooth seas. She brought the following saloon passengers:—Messrs. A.fflick, Anderson and 1 child, Allen. Blakieston. Batteby. Brad- 1 ehaw, Bnistlen. Beale, Bevan, Bloore, Cameron, Cooper, Cowling (2), Claire. Edmonds, Foote, Fleury, Fieldseth, Gibson, Gray Griffin, (lilkison. Greig. Holman, Hamel!, Houghton, Harris, Hayman (2), Helihy | Hunt, Kitehing and child. Kerr, Kenvil), Lorimer. Marr. Manning, M’Shane, Maxwell, M’Kinnon, Newill, Paterson, Page Pcnhall, Putnam, Rundell, Radford and t children. Riddle, Stubbcrfield, Scott, Smith, Stavort, (Sime, Halak, Searle, Lew ( (2). Thompson, Tompkins, Useher. Wright, Wiggins, Mesdames Abbott. Aiflick, Batte- 1 Icy, Bates and 2 children (Iradehaw, Bart- > left, Beale, Bloore, Chrisholm, , Christianson. Claire and child, Darcey, Downing, Edmonds, Foote and 2 children. Fleury, Gibson, Griffin. Gilkison, Garbett, ,< Greig, Hunt and child, Hought-on, Hack- ( worth and child. Hodgson, Harris, Hayman, Hunt, Lorimer. Marr, M'Kinnon, Mahoney and child, Prince, Paterson, Pen- I hall and child, Rollings. Riddle, Sharpe, i Searle, Samlaud, Tew, Thompson, Sister i Boniface. Mieses Birch, Bostock, Batson, Cowles, Gilchrist, Hackworth, Jensen (2), Jones ’(2). Maher. Matthews, Putnam, f Sykes, Horethern, Searle (3), Tew; 111 < steerage. d Her cargo includes 4915 cases of fruit for Wellington and 885 for Lyttelton, and • transhipments ex Katoomba, from Mel- <

bourne and Adelaide; Waldcra. from Unit-, ed Kingdom and Ceylon; El Kautara, frojn ' Ceylon; Omar, from United Kingdom; Manilla, from Brisbane; Janus, from United Kingdom; Kanowna; Aki Maru, from Kobe, Yokohama, Hongkong, Shanghai; Wodonga, from Taiyuan, from China; Orsovn, from United Kingdom. The Manuka temporarily withdraws here, but will re-enter the Sydney trade on October 6. « PASSENGERS FROM HOME. The following passengers arrived by the Ruapehu at Auckland this week from London:—Saloon—Misses M. E. 0. Adair, C. IT. Askew, G. Bolton, E. M.. Collingwood. M. Coneys, J. M. Craig. E. M. Cutten, R. Freedman. D. Gray. E. C. Jjigh, E. R. King,. M. H- MTutosli, M. ' M'Kendrick, M. LMellor. Y. Murray, N. Page. L. Taylor, M. Whitson. F-* M. Wiffin, G. M. Wilson, Mesdames Buchanan. M. Close, Court, K. M. Elvin. Holmden. M. B. Hunt, Johnston. M'Alister. Martin. A. M. M'Ar- 1 thur, J. L. M'Kendrick, A. Melville, Moles- ■ worth, E. Rolls. Saldaigne-Crets, F- Sinclair, J Trippner. F. 11. Wiffin, Wilcox, B. M. Williamson, Wiltshire, Messrs. James Aitken. P. H. Black. V. A. Brown. D. Bu-. chanan, A. G. Cassels. A. E.. Court. W. L. Gray, Major T. N. Holmden, Master R- : 11. Holmden, O. W. Johnson, R. J. Josephs., J. King, Rey. B. Kreyraborg, W. Mac Ali- ■ ter, W. Mackintosh, W. Martin, Master K. M'Arthur,\Dr. E, Molesworth. Master, S. H. Molesworth. Muster O. V. Moles- ■ worth. T. St. P. Molony, W. C. Qulggin, - C. Rolls, P. Saldaiene-Crets, R. Sinclair, J. Smith. C. H. N. Spafford, T. B. Taylor. ‘ E. C. Vennell. F. J. Wilcox, F. M. Wilcox, ' J. Wiltshire, H. J. Wiltshire; 250 steerage. DORSET DUE SATURDAY. Rain delayed the Dorset at ,J4ew Plymouth yesterday, very little work being done. She. is duo here on Saturday, and will sail about! Tuesday for Napien, Gisborne, and Auckland. The Dorset is loading for London and Liverpool. RUAPEHU’S MOVEMENTS. -The New Zealand Shipping Company’s liner Ruapehu is* expected to leave Auckland for Tokomaru Bay, Gisborne.' and Wellington on Tuesday. Slie is due here, t about SeptemberBLACKBALL COLLIERS. 5 The N£ahere is due to-day from Wanganui with coal for the Dorset. The Ngatoro should sail to-morrow for Lyttelton, where she will go into dry dock to complete her overhaul. The Ngakuta is due on Saturday from Limestone Island with cement. ■ and will sail about Monday for Greymouth. KUROW FROM NEWCASTLE. The Kurow was to leave Newcastle yesterday for Wellington with coal and general cargo. She is due about Wednesdaynext. and will subsequently visit Picton and New Plymouth. WIRELESS FROM THE TAHITI. According to a,wireless message received from the R.M.S;- Tahiti she expects to arrive in the stream from San Francisco via Papeete and Rarotonga, *at 7 a.m. <fn Saturday. She is timed to sail for Sydney at 5 p.m. on Monday. ATHENIC TO COMPLETE. The S.S.. and A. liner Athenic is due from Gisborne to-day to complete Homeward loading. She is timed to sail at daylight on September 22 for London, via MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. , 1 Cantain A. W. M'Kellar is in command of the Ruanehu, which arrived at Auckland last Monday from, Home. His offi-, cers are: First officer, Mr. G. Kinnell; second, Mr. R. M’Cann: third, Mr. H. Freedman: fourth. Mr. J. Musgrove; surgeon, Dr. T. Carlyon; steward-in-charge. Mr.. W. Scanes: chief engineer, Mr. B. 'Bylea; second, Mr. G. Watkins; third. Mr. L. Will-, sher; fourth, Mr. G. P. Dixon; fifth, Mr. A.- A. Courtnay; first refrigerating engineer, Mr. W. Russell: second, Mr. G. Clark; ’ electrician. Mr. R. 11. James; first wireless operator, Mr ; A. Darracott; second, Mr, C. Austin. Captain J. Thomson is in' command,, of ■the Waikawa. 1

Mr. W. J. Cannon has joined the Ko--mata as chief engineer, vice Mr. H. Swan ‘ Captain W. Martin has been appointed to the command of the Kauri, relieving Captain J. D. Frew, who has transferred to the command of the Kekerangu. Ca#>ta!/i J. (Flynn has transferred from the command of the Kekerangu to the command of the Kurow, relieving Captain P. L. Molyneux, who has < ome ashore on holiday leave. Captain J: Plowman lias been appointed: to the command of the Kaitangata. reliev-. ing Captain A. R. Stewart, who has come ashore on holiday leave. Mr. T. W. White, second officer of the Kauri, has transferred to the Kekerangu in a similar capacity, relieving Mr. H. L. Hay, who has joined the Kauri as second officer. Mr. B. W. Gandell has joined the Koklri as second ven p-ineer. yice Mr. P. H. Davey. . Mr. A. M’Lean,* "second mate of the Storm, has left the vessel, his place being taken by Mr. A. J. Holm'. The following vessels were expected to be within range of tho undermentioned wireless stations ..last night:—Awanui—Vikingl Las Vegas. Australind, Whangape, Navua, Pakeha. Kawatll'i. Fiona, Makura,, Riverina, Manurewa. 'Auckland—Tahiti, Flora. Arahura, Port Stephens. E. R. Sterling. Waikawa., Wellington—Maori, Mapourika, Mararoa. Athenic, Rimutaka. Katoa, Kanna. Awarua—Paloona. Chathams —Durham. The Wanaka is not npw expected from, Lyttelton until Tuesday, and will later, sail for Sydney and Newcastle. The Storm is due this evening from Lyttelton, and b-ill not sail for Wanganui - -until to-morrow. . The Rama is due on Saturday from, Dunedin, Timaru, and Lyttelton. andwill sail on Monday for New Plymouth. The Regulus f» due next Monday from Picton to load for Nelson, Westport, and. Greymonth. 1 The Pntiki is due from the East Coast - next Wednesday, and will probably sail, for Napier and Gisborne on September 23., The Kapuni came off the slip yesterday, but she has not jet finished her overhaul. The Kahika is bar-botind at Greymouth with a load of coal and timber aboard for Wellington. The Kamona is to leave Wellington today for Lyttelton. The Karamu is due to-day from Timaru. and is to sail on Friday for Bluff, Dunedin, Oamaru, and Timaru. The Opawa, which left at 8 o'clock last night for Blenheim, put back about three hours Inter, owing to engine trouble. The Hinemoa arrived at Auckland yes-, terday from Wellington and East Coast lighthouses. She should leave in a few days' time for northern lighthouses.