SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 305, 19 September 1921, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. SEPTEMBER. Day. Hr. m. New moon 2 3 3 p.m. First quarter ...... 9 259 p.m. Full moon 17 6 50 p.m. Luflt quarter 53 8 48 a.m. MOON. Moon rieej to-day. 7.46 p.m ; sets, 6.41 a.m. SUN. Sun rues to-diiv, 5.47 a.m ; sets, 5.44 p.m HIGH WATER. To-day, 5.36 a.m.; 61 p.m. To-mororw, 6.30 a.m ; 6.58 p.m,. ARRIVALS. SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 17. WAIKAWA. s.s. (5.45 a ni.), 5627 tons, Thompson, from Auckland. TAHITI, b.b. (6.20 a.m ), 7585 tons, Edwin, from San Francisco. • MARAROA, b.s.' (7.5 a m.), 2598 tons, Irwin. from Lyttelton. NIKAU, s.s. (7.25 a m.), 248 tons. Hay, from Nelson. OPUA. b.s. '3 p.m.), 515 tons, Dewhurst, from Lyttoelton. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 18. NGAKUTA, ss (7.5 a.m.), 1775 tons, Dowell. from Whangarei. MAPOURIKA. s.s. (11 a.m.), 1203 tons, Sowell, from Nelson and Pieton. MAORI, s.s. (7.15 a.m.), 3411 tons, Cameron, from Lyttelton. KAITOA, s s (7.40 a.m.), 304 tons, W. Wildman, from Nelson. WAVERLEY, s.s. (2 p.m.), 157 tons, Fisk, from Patea. HUIA .b.s. (4.15 p.m.), 127 tons, Jackson, from Picton. DEPARTURES.* SATURDAY. .SEPTEMBER 17. PORT BOWEN, s.s. (7.5 am.), 8267 tone, Beek, for London. IIAWERA, s s (3.10 p.m.), 174 tons, M'Kinnon, from Patea. RIPPLE, b.s. (6.5 p.m.). 413 tons, Carlson, • for Napier. MARAROA, s.s. (7.55 p.m.), 2593 tons, Irwin, for Lyttelton NIKAU, b fl. (11 p.m.), 248 tons, Hay, for Nelson.

WAVERLEY, b.s. (2 p.m.), 157 tons, Fink, from Patea. HUIA .b.s. (4.15 p.m.), 127 tons, Jackson, from Picton.

DEPARTURES.* SATURDAY. .SEPTEMBER 17. PORT BOWEN, b.s. (7.5 am.), 8267 tone, Beek. for London. IIAWERA, s s (3.10 p.m.), 174 tons, M'Kinnon, from Palea. RIPPLE, b.s. (6.5 p.m.). 413 tons, Carlson, for Napier. MARAEOA, s.s. (7.55 p.m.), 2593 tons, Irwin, for Lyttelton NIKAU, as. (11 p.m.), 243 tons, Hay, for Nelson.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Wairau, Blenheim, September 19. Kennedy, Foxton, September 19. Mararoa Lyttelton, September 20. Mapourika, Picton, September 29. Nikau. Nelson. September 20. Kapiti, Wanganui, September 20. Hawera, Patea, September 20. Kurow, Newcastle. September 20. Wanaka, Lyttelton, September 20. Wootton, Lyttelton, September 20. Regulus. Picton, September 20. Rama, Lyttelton. September 20. Maori, Lyttelton, September 21. Kaitoa, Nelson. September 21. l’utiki, East Coaflt, September 21. Invercargill, Wanganui. September 21 Kannaj Lyttelton, September 21. Kini. Greymouth, September 21.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Zita, Lyttelton. September 19. ' Wairau, Blenheim, September 19. I Wootton, Lyttelton. September 19. Maori, Lyttelton, September 19. Kaitoa, Nelson, September 19 Mapourika., Picton, September 19. Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, Sent. 19. Waverley, Patea. September 19 Invercargill, Wanganui. September 19. Tahiti, Sydney. September 19. Storm, Lyttelton, Timaru. Dunedin, dentember 19. Wairau, Blenheim, September 19. Kapuni, Patea, September 19. Ngakuta, Greymouth. September 19. Mararoa. Lyttelton. September 20. Nikau, Nelson. September 20. Kennedy, Foxton, September 20. Kapiti, Wanganui. September 20. Hawera, Patea, September 20. Kahika, Greymouth, September 20. Waikawa, Lyttelton. September 20. Ngahere, Greymouth, September 20. Regulus, Nelson, Westport, Greymouth, September 20 Wanaka,' Sydney, Newcastle, Sep 20. Maori, Lyttelton. September 21. Kaitoa. Nelson, September 21. Mapourika, Picton, September 21 Dorset. Napier, September 21. Putiki, Napier, Gisborne, Akitio, Sep. 21. Invercargill, Wanganui, September 21, Komata. Westport, September 21. Hains, New Plymouth, September 21. Wootton, Lyttelton, September 21 OVERSEA STEAMERS. KUMARA (S.S. and A.), left Liverpool tor Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin July 23. Arp. Auckland September 13. Due here September 22 ' CANADIAN MARINER (Murray. Roberts nnd Oo.). left Vancouver for Wellington Aug. 2. Due here Oct. 5. .RUAPEHU (N.ZS. Co.) left Southampton, July 29. for N.Z. ports. Arr. Auckland Sept. 12. Due here Sept. 28.

BEMUERA (N.Z.B. Co.), left Southampton for Auckland. Wellington. Lyttelton, and Port Chalmers, Aug. 18. Hue Auckland Oct. 4. flue hero Oct. 11 WAIMANA (8.8. and A-). left Southampton for Wellington September 1. Dun here Oct. 15.

t TAINUI (B.S. and A.), left Southampton , for Wellington, Auckland, Lyttelton, and „ Dunedin, Sept 8. Duo here Oct. 19 I’IAKO (Federal Line), left Liverpool for s Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, e and Bluff September 7. Due Auckland a Oct. 24. Due hero Oct. 31. “ BY TELEGRAPH. 1 OVERSEAS. 1 NEWCASTI-E. September 17. - Arrived.—Pukaki and Maindy Lodge, from Now Zealand. [ Sailed.—Kona, for New Zealand. VANCOUVER. September 14. 1 Sailed.—Canadian Traveller, for Sydney LONDON. September 17. ■ Arrived, at Avonmouth—Wangaratta, from Napier. . Sailed.—Orvleto, Ceramic. City of Chester, Bretwa-lda, Bunbury and Tierrero, for Ryd1 ney; Grelbank, Wallaroo and Australport, for Fremantle; Canadian Mariner. COASTAL. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17. WANGANUI. Arrired—Storm, from Wellington. PATEA : Arrived—Hawera (9 a.m.), from Wellington. BLUFF. Sailed.—Kaitoke (7.40 p.m ), for Newcastle AUCKLAND. ' Sailed.—Tofua. (3.35 p.m.), for Suva. LYTTELTON. Arrived—Ngatoro (3 25 a.m.), from Wellington; Rama (7 30 a.m.), from Timaru; Karori (9.30 a.m), from Greymouth. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 18. Arrix-nff—Mararoa (1015 a.m.), from Wellington AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Corinthie. (9.40 a..m.), from Wellington; Kaitangata (12.40 p.m), from Lyttelton TAHITI FROM SAN FRANCISCO.

The R.M.S Tahiti arrived in the stream at 620 o’clock on Saturday morning from Ban Francisco, via Papeete and Rarotonga, and berthed at No 1 Queen s Wharf shortly after nine o’clock. She left Sau Francisco at 11 a.m. on July 26, and experienced light variable winds and I smooth sens on tho run to Papeete The weather was exceptionally cool in the Tropics and Papeete was reached only on the morning of September 6. She left at 3 p.m. the following day and encountered similar weather until .arrival at Rarontogft at 6 a.m. on September 10 The Tahiti left again the same day and the voyage to Wellington was made in fine weather, with light winds and smooth S< Tho Tahiti brought the following passengers —First saloon: For Wellington— Misses M. Atkinson, E Harlev. Gilbert, Addenbrook, Bell. Smith; Mesdames J. Magkill, Gray. Grey, Luke, Castle, J. Stevenson-. Messrs. J. Buxton. W B. Buckley J. Cook, J. Luke. J Sukann Hughes, T O. Cleaver. Hornby, D. Long, J. Magkill. E. Ellis, Captain Gray, Captain Grey, Nicholson. Captain Rogers. J. Stevenson, Wilberfoss. For Sydney—Miss E. _ H Axam; Mesdames E. George, C. Leigh, Simpson, M'Leod, Messrs W. C. Aldritt. Iv. George, C. Leigh. 0. Lane, A. Perkins, T. skevhill. Dr. Blomfield -Second saloon: For Wellington—Misses M. Hounslow, C. Rahfeldt; Mesdames S. Cooper, Ross and two children, 0. Shortt. Winder. Farrell; Messrs. J. F. Burton, G Currie, D Chalmers, L. Elliston, J. 11. Garland. J M'Aleer, 11. Paul. G. R-oss. Winder. For Sydney— Misses M. Hocker, F. M'Golgap.; Mesdames ' A. V Piles, Stoneheuso, Strange, Watson, I Sougago and infant; Messrs. T. Cox, W. i Dryden G Hartshorn, E. L. Mauud, W. Nollcr, Stonehouse, Strange. Watson, Sougage; 35 third-class. Tho Tahiti is to leave here at 5 p.m. to-day for Sydney.

Tho Union Co. expect to despatch the Tahiti at 8 o’clock this evening.

SCHOONER CHANGED HANDS. The five-masted schooner II K. Hqll, row about a month out from Newcastle to Lyttelton, with coal for M'Clatchie and Co . was recently taken over by the New Zealand Glue Co., Christchurch, and will be used by that firm, in conjunction with their Sydney branch, in the intercolonial and Pacific trade. The Now Zealand Gino Co. has had an interest in tho vessel for some considerable time, but as the vessel was American-owned, they were pliable to complete the purchase until recently. Tho 11. K Hall, which was built in 1902, is u wooden five-masted, single-docked schooner of 1237 tons register.

THE EAST COAST BOATS. The Kamia is due on Wednesday from . Lyttelton, and is to sail for Auckland on ■ Thursday Tho Katoa ie nob due from Auckland until next Saturday, and she will not sail for Lyttelton and Dunedin until today week. TO LOAD AT GREYMOUTH. The Kini is to load coal at Greymouth to-day for Wellington. The Kamona will load "coal and timber there at the end of the week, and the Kahika will also load coal for Wellington. The Waikawa arrived from Auckland on Saturday with cargo from San Francisco to discharge. She Is to sail for Lyttelton. New Plymouth and Melbourne on Tuesday. The Wanaka. is due to-morrow from Lyttelton and will flail later in the day for Sydney and Newcastle. The Port Bowen flailed on Saturday for ' London. Tho Karamu is expected back from Timaru on Thursday and is timed to sail the same da.y for Bluff, Dunedin, Oamaru, and Timaru. „ The Kahika will sail for Greymouth to- .' morrow to load coal for Wellington. The Komata was unable to leave Westport on Saturday night. She wiH be , despatched to-day, arriving in Wellington on Tuefld::»-, and sailing again on Friday. - The following vessels were expected to bo within range of the undermentioned , wireless stations last night:—Awanui—Mo- • kura, Navua. Manurewa, Maheno, Waimurino, Kurow, Kauri, Kaituna. Tofua Auckland—Arahura, Havre, Westwind, Wingatui, Kaiapoi, Corinthie. Wellington —Port Bowen. Chathams—Rimutaka.