SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 16, Issue 178, 16 April 1923, Page 10

SHIPPING NEWS

PHABES OF THE MOON. APRIL. Day. Hr. m. Full moon 3 12 a.m. Last Quarter 2 4 54 p.m. New moon 15 6 0 p.m. First Quarter 24 4 48 p.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day. 6.21 a.m.: sets. 5.44 pm ‘ SUN. Sun rises to-day, 631 a.m.; sets, 5.22 p.m. HIGH WATER. Tn-dnv 4.17 a.m.; 4.41 p.m. ?o.m7rrow. 5.9 a.m.) 9-43 P.m. ARRIVALS. SATURDAY, APRIL 14. NGAIO b.b. (5.45 a.m.), 1203 tons. W ildman, 'Urom Nelson (No. Queens "'pDhHAWUR s.b. (7.30 a.m.), BCCO tons. Philip* from Wanganui roadstead (Glas“tu'iKkal =•»• ' u 681 tons ' Bollont from'southern lighthouses and am.) 575 tons Dewhurst, from Lyttelton (No. 10 Queen s Wharf). FOHO auxiliary schoouer (1.30 p.m.), 99 ton? E. Jackson from Blenheim (No. 13 south Queen’s Wharf). ■mattia fijii (2,*> p.m.), 7914 tons, H. E. Elforcl fram Liverpool, via Auckland and N MAI ! I ARC)A B Is W G2O rf p.m.). 2598 tons. Irfrom Lyttelton Gerr'y Wharf). WAINUI s.s. (5-55 p.m.). 684 tons. Sizer, fro'm Picton (No. 4 centre Queene Wharf). WAITANGI. s«. (10.45 P.m.). 171 tons W. Brigdeii, from Patea (Pipitea Wharf). SUNDAY, APRIL 15.

TOHN s.s. (1-30 a.m.). 342 tons. HawlcK, from Onehunaa and Wanganui (No. 6 B auxiliary schooner (2.30 a.m.), 170 tons A. Taylor, from Whangape (No. 13 n^k h ni Q KT n^.T40 ir aSn.). H4B tons Edge from New Plymouth and Nelson (Railway W WAHiNE s.s. (6.55 a.m.). <436 tons W. Cameron, from Dyttelton 'Ferry KAITOA, s.s. (7.20 a.m.). 319 tons. May len. from Nelson (Railway HOLMDALE. s.s. (7.25 a.m.). 661 tons, M. T. Holm, from Wanganui (No. 14 north Q HAWERjL s.s. (11.10 a.m.). 174 tons. McKinnon. from Patea, (King s Wharf). PARITUTU. combined sand pump and bucket dredge (1.10 p.m.). 564 tons. McMahon, from New Plymouth (No. 1 north (5.20 p.m.). 151 tons. Larsen from Lyttelton (No. 13 north Queen s W WAIRAU, s.s. '6.15 P.m.). 143 tons, O. Dempster, from Havelock (No. 11 sout U r C A C T M Ts la (6 25 p m.), 981 tons. McLachlan Bluff D“edin. Oamaru Timarn, and Lyttelton (No. 12 Q ue .'?i s JT, I ! t' PTPPTiE a 9. (11.10 tons, J. clruom from East ConTt (No. 3. Queen’s Whart MONDAY. APRIL 16TATNUI s.B. (1.10 a.m.). 10.000 tons. R. A Kelly, from London and Southampton, via Panama (in the stream).

departures. SATURDAY. APRIL 14. TifflJT CAROLINE, S.S. (6.25 a.m.) 8263 Hood for London, via Montevideo. (Passenger-list published in last WednesdprUAHlONENl.°s N '(6.50 a.m.). 10.839 tons. Upto2A^JNl7s‘s. C (noon) 0T 275 tons. A. P. Gib--6°KbHII auxiliary scow (1.40 n-tnj- 185 tons, Nalder, for Picton, Te Rawa. Nelson. OoIIi I>ORT d AUCKLAN’S ka s-s. (3.30 p.m.). 11.600 ton?. Beck, for Sydney, Melbourne, and s.s. (5 p.m.), 224 tons, Wilkinson, for Wanganui. OPUA s.s. (6.45 p.m.), 075 tons, new h a^ r B l e w P a° r p.in-). 1203 tons. WiId“mAJUROA? 13 ™: (10.10 P-m.). 2598 tons, -rwin, for Lyttelton. expected arrivals. Admiral Codrineton. Falmouth, to-day. Kahik't. New Plymouth. Nelson, to-mor. Donse* London. Southampton, to-dav. Opihi, Auckland, to-morrow. Itegulus, Nelson, to-morrow.. Wauaka, Auckland, to-morrow. (&*• io-mor-

Invercargill. Wanganui, to-morrow. Corinna, Dunedin. Oamaru. Timaru. Lyt-

telton, to-morrow. Koromiko. Westport, to-morrow. Karori, Portland, to-morrow. Mararoa, Lyttelton, to-morrow. Ngaio, Nelson, to-morrow. Wainui, Picton, to-morrow. Putiki, Gisborne, to-morrow. Kauri, Westport, to-morrow. Katon, Dunedin. Timaru. Lyttelton. Wednesday. .„ . , Breeze. Wanganui, Wednesday. Knitangata. New Plymouth. Wednesday. John. Lyttelton. Thursday. Moerakl, Melbourne. Thursday. Holmdnle. Dunedin. Oamaru, Timaru, Lyttelton. Friday. Gale, Duned'n Oamaru. Timaru. Lyttelton, Friday. City of Bombay. New York. Auckland, Napier, Friday. Port Nicholson. Auckland. Friday. Kennedy. Lyttelton. Foxton, Saturday. projected gepahTures. Holmdale, Dunedin, Oamaru. Timaru. Lyttelton, to-day, Knpiti, Wanganui, to-day. 4 p.m. Echo, Blenheim, to-day. 4 n.m. Dorset, Lyttelton. Dunedin, to-day. Peshawur, Boston, Avcpmouth. Liverpool. Manchester, Glasgow, to-day, noon. John, Lyttelton, to-day. Kaiapoi. Melbourne, to-day. Calm, Wanganui, to-day. Kamona. Picton, Onehunga, to-day Rama. Lyttelton, Chatham Islands, toKahika', Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, Oamaril. Timaru. to-dny. Waverley. Patea, to-day. Wahine, Lyttelton, to-day, 7.45 p.m. Kaitoa, Nelson, to-day. 6.30 P.m. Wainui, Picton, to-day, noon. Opawa, Blenheim, to-day. 4 -.m. Hawera, Patea. to-day. 3 p.m. Wootton, Lyttelton,, to-day. Onawa Lyttelton, Dunedin, to-morrow. Regulus, Westport, Greymouth, to-mor-

Wanaka, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff. Oamaru, Timaru, to-morrow. Ripple Akitio. Napier. Gisborne, to-mor-

row. . Invercargill. Wangnnjii, to-morrow. Corinna. Nelson, New Plymouth, to-mor-

row. Ngahere, West Coast, ’to-morrow. Karori. Greymouth, to-morrow. Mararoa. Lyttelton, to-morrow. Ngaio, Nelson, to-morrow. Wairan, Blenheim, to-morrow. Berwickahirc. Dunedin, Bluff. Lyttelton,

Wednesday. „ . . Mahia, Lvttelton, Dunedin. Wednesday. Katoa Auckland. Wednesday. Komata. Westport. Wednesday. Breeze Lyttelton. Timaru. Dunedin. WedWnkatuf y Kaikoura. Lyttelton. -WednesMoeraki. Lyttelton. Dunedin, Bluff. Melbourne. ’Thursday. John. Wanganui. New Plymouth. Thursda Y- • Holmdale. Wanganui Friday. Gale. Wanganui. Friday. Marama, Sydney. Friday. OVERSEAS STEAMERS INWARD - BOUND. NUDDEA (Union Co.), left Texas Dec. 26, Now Orleans Jun. 3. Pensacola Jan.. J. and Trinidad Jan. 16 for Australia Wellington, now tranships cargo at bydney. ADMIRAL CODUINGTON 1G.1.1. Scales), left Falmouth Feb. 14 tor Wellington: duo V C AN AIM AN - Pf ' SEIG NEU R (Murray-Rob-ertS, ‘left Halifax Feb. 30 for Auckland nml Australian ports: arr. Auckland A1 <HTY 2 ' OF BOMBAY (Federal Co.) left Philadelphia Feb. 23. left New York Mar. 4 for Auckland. Napier. M ellinuton. Lyttelton, Dunedin, Melbourne; arr. Auckland Apr. 11; due Wellington Apr. 20. CANADIAN SPINNER (Murray-Rob-ert left Halifax Mar. 14 for Auckland and Australian ports; duo Auckland A OANADIAN EXPLORER (Murray-Rob-erta) left Montreal Mar. 2.0 for ..uckland and Australian ports; due Auckland M riOPSET (N.Z.S. Co.), loft Southampton Feb 19 tor Wellington. Lyttelton. Dunedin. Napier. New Plymouth; due Wel--11 WAIMANA \shaw-Savill). left London Feb 1 for Australia and Auckland; duo A NIAGARA'(Union Co.), left Vancouver Mar 30 for Auckland and Sydney: duo A CANADTAN r ' CONSTRUCTOR (MurrayItnlierte) left Halifax Jan. 22 for Ainstraiia Bluff. Dunedin. Timori. ton. and Auckland: due Bluff Apr. 16; due "wAIWERA P (Shaw-SaviU). left M-tv 9 for Auckland, New Plymouth. NclSO FIkR < OLLAN/Z.s!’coJ? l l’eft s '*St. John Mar. 15 for Auckland. Wellington. Lyttelton. Timaru. Dunedin. Melbourne. Sydney; due Auckland Apr. 23: du« Wellington M TREMF,RE (N.Z.S. Co.). left New York Mar 26 for Auckland, Wellington Lyttelton Dunedin. Bluff; duo Auckland Apr. 29: due Wellington May 4 PORT MELBOURNE (C. and D.l. left

Liverpool Mar. 14 for Auckland. Wellington. Lyttelton, and Dunedin; duo Auckland Apr. 19; due Wellington Aor. 24. ROTORUA (N.Z.S. Co.), left Southampton Mar.' 29 for Wellington. Lyttelton, Port Chalmers; due Wellington May 5. MIDDLESEX (Federal Oo.). left. Liverpool Afar. 28 tor Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin; due Auckland May 9; due Wellington May 16. CANADIAN RANGER (Murray-Roberts), left Halifax Mar. 2U; left New Loudon Apr. 1 for Auckland and Australia; due Auckland May 10. POUT KEMBLA (C. and D. Line), left London Mar. 31 for Suva.. Auckland. Wellington, Bluff. New Plymoutn: due Auckland May 11. , RIMUTAKA (Federal Co.), left Liverpool Apr. 3 for Auckland, Wellington. t,yltelton, and Dunedin; due Auckland May 22; duo Wellington May 29-

TO-DAY’S BERTHAGE LIST. Dorset—No. 1 south Queen’s Wharf. Paritutu—No. 1 north Queen's Wharf. Kaiapoi—No. 2 Queen's Whan, hippie—No. o Queen’s Whurl. Wainui—No. 4 Queen s Wharf. Kauiti—No. 5 north Queen’s Wharf. John—No. 6 Queen's Wharf. J onn—No. 6 Queen's wnarf; (goes to Miramar). Futurist—No. 6 Queen's Wharf. Waverley—No. 7 Queen’s Wharf. Blenheim—No. u Queen's Wharf. Kaitoa—No. 10 Queen's Wharf. Opawa—«o. 11 north Queen's Wharf. Wairau —No. 11 .south Queen's Wharf. Calm—No. 12 Queen's Wharf. Echo—No. 13 south Queen's Wharf. Wootton—No. 13 north Queen’s Wharf. Holmdale—No. is n«rih Queen's Wharf. Wahine—Ferry Whart. Tutanokai—Ferry Wharf. Kamono—Railway Wharf. Kahika—Railway Wharf. Berwickshire— Glasgow Whart. Peshawar— Glasgow Wharf. Mahia—King’s Wharf. Tainui—King’s Whaj-f. Hawera—King’s Wharf. Waitangi—Pipitea Wharf. Kaitangata —Lambton Wharf. Rama—Thorndon Breastwork. Kauri—Taranaki Sweet Wharf. Opawa—Taranaki street Wharf. Komata—Clyde-Quay Wharf. Ngahere—At the Patent Slip. Takapuna—ln the stream. Rosamond —In the etreain. Poherua—ln the stream. Hinemoa— In the stream. Coronation—ln the stream.

BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. MELBOURNE. April 14. Sailed.—Moeralti, for Wellington. SYDNEY, April 14. Sailed.—Ulimaroa (1 p.m.). for Auckland. COLON. April 13. Arrived. —Montrose. from New Orleans; Easterner, from New York. PANAMA, April 12. Arrived.—Cape May. from Brisbane; Piako, from Auckland. NEWCASTLE. April 14. Sailed.—Waimana. for Auckland. COASTAL* SATURDAY. APRIL M. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Port Nicholson (1 a.m.), from Wanganui; Port Napier (7 a.m.), from Wellington; Laburnum (9 a.m,). from Wellington. Sailed.-Opihi (1.35 p.m.). tor Wellington> W'anaka (4 p.m.), for Wellington: Canadian Seigneur (5.40 p.m.). for Briebane: Springburn (6 p.m.). for Nauru. NELSON. Arrived—Titoki (6.30 a.m.). from Wanganui WESTPORT. Arrived.—Kamo (6.20 p.m. Friday), front Wellington. GREYMOUTH Arrived.—Wai peri (7.35 a.m.). from Wellington. Sailed—Gabriella (8.35 p.m. Friday), lot Melbourne. LYTTELTON. Arrived. —Kato (6.45 a.m.) and Corinna (7 a.m.), from Timaru; Mararoa (12.25 p.m.), from Wellington. DUNEDIN. Arrived.—Maori (6.30 a.m.) and. Kurovr (1.15 p.m.), from Lyttelton. — Sailed.—Orepuki (3.40 p.m.), for Lyttelton. BLUFF. Sailed—H.M.S. Chatham (7 a.m.). for Dunedin, via Stewart Island. SUNDAY, APRIL 15. AUOKI.AND. Arrived—Kawatiri (2.30 p.m.), from Tonga. WANGANUI. Arrived.— Invercargill (6.50 a.m.). from Wellington. \ LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Tecs (2.45 p.m.), from Wellington. Sailed- Hurunut (12.50 p.m.), for Port Chalmers; Waikouniti (4.10 p.m.). f® r Oamaru; Kentucky (4.15 p.m.), for Dunedin; Canopus (5 p.m.)- for Westport; Waihcmo (5.1 s p.m.), for Timaru: Breeze (11.10 p.m.). for Picton.

THE CANADIAN RANGER. Murray Roberts and Co. have beennotifled by cable that tho Canadian Ranger, which left Halifax on March £. sailed from New London on April 1 for Auckland, where she is due about May 11. The vessel will tranship her southern cargo at Auckland, and will then go on to Brisbane, Sydney. Melbourne and Ade lai de. After discharge in Australia the Canadian Ranger will return to New Zealand to load for New York, Boaton. and Montreal about the middle of June. PESHAWUR SAILS TO-DAY It is announced by the Federal Line that the Peshawur, which arrived back at Wellington on Saturday morning from Wanganui roadstead, will sail at noon today for Boston. Avonmouth, Liverpool, Manchester, .and Glasgow. PIAKO LEAVES NEWPORT NEWS. The Federal Line are in receipt of cable news that the Piako arrived at Newport News on April 11 from Auckland, anti sailed again on April 12 for Boston. Avon mouth, Liverpool. Mauchqster. and Giasfow. PORT ELLIOT AT LONDON. Tfic C. and D. Line have been advised by cable that the Port Elliot arrived at London last Thursday from Lyttelton. The vessel left tho latter port on February 22THE CANADIAN INVENTOR. Murray. Roberts and Co. advise that the Canadian Inventor was to leave Vancouver on April 15 for Auckland. Sydney Melbourne. and Adelaide. The vessel is duo «it Auckland, about May 20. THE OPAWA. The liner Opawa, which domes 'to the agency of the Federal Line, will leave Wellington to-morrow afternoon tor Lvttelton, Dunedin, and New Plymouth to put out the remainder of her cargo from I iverpool. CARGO EX CANADIAN SEIGNEUR. It is announced by Murray, Roberts and Co. that the cargo transhipped at Auckland ex the Canadian Seigneur, from Halifax. will arrive at Wellington to-morrow by the coastal steamer Onihi.

TAINUI IN THE STREAM. Shortly after 1 o’clock this morning the Shaw, s'avill and Albion Company’s liner Tainui arrived in the stream at Wellington from London and Southampton, via Panama. After the vessel lias been granted pratique she will berth thus mopping at the King’s Wharf to discharge her passengers and to put out part of her cargo. DORSET DUE TUTS MORNING. The liner Dorset, which comes to tho agency of the New Zealand Shipping Compinv. is due in the stream at Wellington early this morping from London and. Southampton, via, Panama. The vessel will berth, after pratique has beep granted, at No. 1 south (outer tee), Queen’s Wharf, to disembark passengers and unload their baggage. The Dorset is expected to get away from Wellington to-day for Lyttelton, Dunedin. Napier, and New Plymouth to put out her cargo. ZITA CALLS IN. The auxiliary schooner Zita arrived unexpectedly at Wellington at 2.30 o'clock yesterdav morning bound from Whangape with 75,000 feet of timber lor Lyttelton. The vessel put in to Wellington for crude oil fuel, fresh water and stores. She left Whangape on April 4. and had fine weather with calms generally, but during n, couple of days' rough weather <ilt water got into the fresh water tank and it sea shifted one of the forward deck houses. The Zita io expected to resume her voyage to Lyttelton to-day. PARITUTU FOR OVERHAUL. The dredge Paritutu arrived nt Wellington at 1.10 p.m. yesterday from New Plymouth for an extensive overhaul. The vessel berthed at No. 1 north Queen’s Wharf. She left New Plymouth nt 8.35 a.m. on Saturday, and had a good trin down. Captain J. .McMahon is in charge with Mr. Jensen (formejly master of the small steamer ninui) as mate. Mr. T. Sinclair i chief engineer, and Mr. Oolllngo i second. Mr. Lowson, resident engineer for the New Plymouth Harbour Board, came down with the Paritutu. THE KENTUCKY. The Federal Line advise that, the Kentucky. which left Lyttelton on Saturday tor Dunedin and New Plymouth to con tinue discharge of her New York earge i« en- at the Tarnnalti port about FrJdav uext. THE CANADIAN SPINNER. A cable message received by Murray, Roberts and Co. reports that the Canadian tiplnnor, whiett is en route ,rom

Halifax, via Trinidad, left Panama Oanal on March 29 for Auckland. The vessel Is due at Auckland on April 29, and will tranship ner southern cargo at that port, after which she will proceed on to.nriaOane, Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide. THE WHAKATANE. The Federal Line stale that the Whakataue arrived at Wanganui roadsloAU nu Saturday morning from Gisborne and Naoier lor loading. Bho will leave there tomorrow night for New Plymouth and Wellington to 1111 up. Tho vessel is due here next Mondav. aud will sail on th« toliowIng day for Avoumouth. Liverpool Mau Chester, aud Glasgow. THE PORT NAPIEK. The C. and D. Line steamer Port Napier arrived al Auckland ou baturduj moruing from Wellington to fill up. She i> to leave mere ut daybreak to-morrow for Loudon, via Moutevidcu. THE BERWICKSHIRE. The New Zealand Shipping Co. report that the Berwickshire, which is loadiuug at Wellington for London, will saii from here on Wednesday at midday for Forv Chalmers, Blu. and Lyttglton to UU up. THE PORT NICHOLSON. The C. and D. Line steamer Port Nicholson arrived at Auckland on Friday night troin Wanganui roadstead to continue loading. ’lne vessel ia to sail from Auckland on Wednesday for Wellington, where she is due ou Friday next. It is expected that the vessel will leave here next Sunday for Tokomaru Bay and Napier. THE CANADI.LN CONSTRDCTOii. Murray. Roberts and Co. state that tho Canadian Constructor is expected to arrive at Bluff this afternoon from Halifax, Shaw, Savil land Albion Co. to load for New York, Boston, and Montreal, ne vessel ia duo at Wellington on April Zt>, aud will leave here ou April 27 for Napier and Auckland. 1 FOR U.S.A. AND LONDON. The Waimana is announced by the Shaw, Sa-vill. and Albion Co., to load for New York, Boston, und London. The vessel is due at Auckland next Thursday from Australia to unload the remainder of her cargo from Home. She will subsequently load at Auckland. Opua. Whakat*no. Gisborne, Napier, Lyttelton, and Wellington. The Waimana is due at Wellington on May 10, and will leave here on May 15 for New York. Boston, and -London. MAHIA AT WELLINGTON. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Co.’s steamer Mahia arrived at Wellington on Batin'day afternoon from Liverpool. via Auckland and Napier. The vessel berthed at tho King’s Wharf to put out part cargo, and will sail on Wednesday for Lyttelton and Dunedin to discharge the remainder. I’HE PORT AUCKLAND. After delay in the stream at Wellington owing to some of her firemen being absent the Port Auckland sailed from here on Saturday afternoon for. Sydney. Melbourne, and Adelaide to continue Vau citscharge of her New Terk cargo. MERCHANT SERVICE GUILD. A general meeting of the Merchant Service Guild will be held at 10.30 o'clock thia morning at the Guild rooms, Featherston Street. The chief business will be a discussion on the recent awards of tho Arbitration Court. MATAKANA TO LOAD. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Co. report that the Matakana, which left London on March 17 with cargo for Australian porta, after discharge there will come to New Zealand to load for London. She is duo at Timaru on May 20, and will subsequently visit Picton. Wellington. Opua, and Auckland, sailing finally from Auckland about June 12 for London. MANUKA’S ITINERARY. The Manuka is due at Sydney to-morrow from Auckland. She will leave Sydney this week for Wellington.

TRANS-PACIFIC CARGO SERVICE. The Union Co. announce the following movements of vessels engaged in their trans-Paciflc cargo service:— The Hauraki is expected to leave Sydney to-morrow for Pacific Coast, where elie will load late in May for Auckland. Melbourne. and Sydney. The Waiotapu. from PaciiV Coast worts, via Wellington, was expected to leave Melbourne on Friday for Adelaide and Sydney to complete discharge. The Wairuna. from Pacific Coast ports, 1b expected to clear San Francisco on Wednesday for Wellington. Lyttelton. Dunvdin, Melbourne, and Sydney. The Waahemo, from Pacific Coast ports, via Suva, Napier, and New Plymouth, was expected to clear Lyttelton ou Saturday tor, Timaru and Dunedin. She will return to Ban Francisco direct from New Zealand. Tho chartered steamer Berenaar is loading at Pacific Coast ports for Auckland, Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne. She is expected to clear San Francisco to-day. NUDDEA NOT COMING. Advice has been received that the British India steamer Nudiea will not visit Wellingon this trip. Her cargo from Texas for Wellington will be discharged at Sydney, and transhipped to this port. The Nuddea will now load in Australia, for Hull, Antwerp, Hamburg, aud London. THE CANADIAN SEIGNEUR. The Canadian Seigneur, which arrived at Auckland on Friday morning, had an adventurous voyage. Before commencing the present voyage the Canadian neur was docked at Newfoundland to 11-ve a new rudder' ana rudder-post fitted, having lost her originaal on while en route from Liverpool to Montreal last November. Bhe unloaded cargo at Newfoundland, and left on February 2 for Halifax, where she loaded 8028 tons rifiTasurement (2830 tons deadweight), cargo for New Zealand and Australian ports, including about 400 motor-cars, 50 of which were for Auckland. Clearing Halifax on March 2. the steamer arrived u-t the Panama Canal on March 12, at mid-day. An outbreak of fire in the bunkers occurred there, but gangs of negroes working in shifts auickly located the seat of the fire and it was extinguished by the following day. the Canadian Seigneur leaving Coion at midday on March 13. Good weather prevailer in the Pacific, until Good Friday, when the vessel ran into a strong westeiTv gale with high seas and frequent rain satialls. Water was shipped continually on deck, and the speed of the steamer fell away to about sor 6 knots. On April 10 the storm was at its height, ana only 128 miles were logged. At 8 p.m. the following day the weather gradually began to improve, and continued to moderate as the coast was approached. Captain B. Potts is in command, and has with him Mr. O. Williams, chief oflicir; Mr. C- Sargeant, second; Mr. A. Green, third; Mr. J. Borland, chief engineer; Mr. P. Bonar, second; Mr. E. LambexL th*g(i; Mr. L. Busby fourth; Mr. J. A. McDougall, chief steward; Mr. F. Hughes, wireless operator. The rates of exchange on the cargo for Customs purposes are: Canada. 4.(9 dollars per * sterliuu; L'liited. btates, 4.72 dollars.

WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vescls aro expected to be within wireless range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-night (radio calls ehown) : Chatham Islands— I‘aparoa. Auckland Niagara (G.B.E). Tofua. (G.F.Y.M.). Flora (V.H.L), Iris (M.N.1.), Kawatiri (C-.C.D.K.), Waihora (G.F.Y..). Yonemaru (J.L.W ■). West Islip (K.I.K.X), Manuka (G.D.Z.W.). Fiona, (V.H.Q.). Canadian Seigneur (XA .S.). Ul - xaroa (V.H.Y.). Arahuya (V-M.A.I. Wellington—Wahine (G.F.Y NJ. Mararoa (V.M.Z.). Ngaio (V.L.S.). Port Caroline (X.H.Q.), Kauri (V.M.C.). (G-P'Z-SJ. Bort Auckland. Pr.paroa (M.H.Y.). Moerakl (G.F.Y.D.). Admiral Godilngton (8.0. K. Marama (G.D.Z.Y), Dorset (G.R.U. Peshawur (G. 0.8.5.

MARAMA DUE TO-MORROW. The Union Co.’s Marama is due at Wellington to-morrow from Sydney, rile vessel is to leave on the return journey at 11 o’clock on Friday morning. THE CANADIAN PIONEER. Cable advice has been receiied by Murray Roberts and Co. sMiting that th# Canadian Pioneer, en routflt-om Auckland to New York, passed throagn the Caiflraa Canal on April 8. MISCELLANEOUS. The Kahika, from New Plymouth and Nelson, is to load at Wellington to-day for the south. The vessel is to load at Bluff. Dunedin. Oamaru, Timaru. and Lyttelton for Wellington. New Plymouth, nnd Nel'°An expected arrival at Wellington tomorrow is the Corinna, from Dunedin. Oamaru. Timaru. and Lyttelton. The yes-K-l will leave later in the day tor New Plymouth, via Nelson. The Wnnaka is due nt Wellington tomorrow from Auckland to load for Lyt" t-lton. Dunedin. Bluff. Oamaru. and TtmTlio Katcn. from Dunedin. Oamaru Timaru and Lyttelton, is duo at Wellington to-morrow. She will sail later In the day for Auckland. . The Union Co. report thnt the Knrow ij to load at Dunedin on Wednesday, nnd subsequently at Omna.ru. Timaru. and Lyttelton. tor Wellington. Napier, and Aucß'"The Krnnona is to be dispatched from Wellington this evening for Picton to load for Onehunga. The Komata is timed to leave Wellington at 1 p.m. on Wednesday with naivcncers and cargo for Westport. The vessel has been under survey at Wellington. Tho Union Co.’s Kar*ri wa# expected

to leave Portland with a load of cement for Wellington on Saturday. The vessel is dun here to-morrow, and will sail later tor Greymouth to load coal and timber for Wellington and Miramar. •To-morrow the Ngahere i. to leave Wellington for the West Coast. The Kaitangata is due a. Wellington on Wednesday from New Plymouth. From here she is to proceed to Westport to load lov Auckland. The Kauri should arrive at Wellington to-morrow with coal for discharge from Westport. The Koromiko is to load at Westuort today for Wellington. The Wairan, which arrived at Wellington last night from a special'' trip to HiiveiocK, is to sail tor Blenheim to-mor-row afternoon. The Kennedy is due at Wellington on Saturday next from Lyttelton, via Foxton. Levin and Co. announce that the Wakatu is expected at 'Wellington to-mor-row from Lyttelton and Kaikoura. The ’ vessel is to leave on her return to these ports on Wednesday. The Ripple arrived at Wellington last night from Gisborne, via the East Coast. She will return to Akitio. Napier, and Gisborne to-morrow. Johnston and Co. announce that the Putiki should reach Wellington to-morrow from Gisborne. Her future movements arc uncertain. The Holmdale arrived at Wellington yesterday from Wanganui, and is to ret away today for Dunedin, Oamaru. Timaru, and Lyttelton. The vessel may be expected back from the south on Friday to loud for Wanganui again. The John (G. T. Hull aud Co.) arrived at Wellington yesterday from Onehunga, via Wanganui. Bhe wilLload coke to-day, and will be dispatched for Lyttelton this evening. The John should arrive back again on Thursday to load for Wanganui and New Plymouth. On Wednesday the Breeze is expected at Wellington from Wanganui to load for Lyttelton. Timaru, and Dunedin. Tho Canterbury Shipping Co. announce that the Gale should reach Wellington on Friday from Dunedin. Oamaru. Timaru. and Lyttelton, sailing later in tho day lor Wanganui. The Waitangi arrived at Wellington on Saturday night from Patea. The vessel is to go on the Patent Slip on Wednesday for overhaul, and afterwards will enter the Patea-W ellington coastal service to the local agency of W. 11. Bannatyne and Co.

The Waverley is to leave Wellington today for Patea. She should arrive back on Wednesday to load for a return trip. W. M. Bannatyne and Co. announce that the llrgulus should arrive at Wellington to-inorrow morning from Nelson, sailing to-morrow evening tor Westport ana Greymouth with general cargo for these placed and Hokitika. The Calm arrived at Wellington last night from Bluff. Dunedin. Oamaru. Timaru. and Lyttelton. She is to be dispatched to-day lor Wanganui. The Guernsey Shipping Company's steamer Springburn left Auckland on Saturday for Nauru Island, to load a cargo of phosphates for Auckland, and arrive back at that part in abdut five week’s time.