SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 18, Issue 59, 4 December 1923, Page 11

SHIPPING NEWS

MASES OF THE MOON. DECEMBEB.

MOON. Moon 'rises. 1.38 a.ni.; sets. 12.22 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 4.12 a.m.: sets. 7.10 D.m. HIGH WATER. To-day, 0.23 p.m. To-morrow, 12.51 a.in.; 1.18 n.m. arrivals. MONBAY. DECEMBER 3. TEES, s.s. (3.50 a.m.). 533 tons. from Greymouth (Taranaki s . t £ ce t t ' HAWERA. s.s. (4.50 a.m.). 174 tons. McKinnon. from Patea (Glasgow/VP art)KINI. s.s (6.5 a.m.), 1122 tons W. A. Gray, from Greymouth (King s Wharf). RIPPLE, s.s. (8.50 a.m.). 413 t-onß, Nor ling, from Gisborne, via coast (No. M Jervois Quay). ... . WOOTTON, s.s. (11.10 a-m.). 51 Owen, from Lyttelton (No. 13 Queen s Wharf). „ \ qa ECHO, auxiliary schooner .9.15 p.m-J, vs tons, Dempster, from Blenheim (No. Io south Queen’s Wharf). — PROGRESS. s.s. (10 p.m.). 353 tons. Hay, from Lyttelton and. Picton (Ferry Wharf). departures. MONDAY. DECEMBER A KAPUNI, s.s. (11.20 a.m.). 875 tons, A. P. Gibson, for Patea. t nr WAINUI, s.s. (noon), 684 tons Sizer, for . P CITY OF NAPLES, s.e. (5.5 V.ni.). tons, Johnson, for Lyttelton and Duns.s. (5.35 p.m.). IZ7I tons F. H. Edge, for Nelson and New Plymouth. WAIRAU. s.s. (6.25 p.m.). 143 tons. McKinnon, for Blenheim. rr * KINI, s.s. (6.25 p.m.), 1122 tons. W. A. Gray for Lyttelton and Dunedin. NIKAU, s.s, (6.30 p.m.). 248 tons. Vasta, f °MAORL Q s.s. (7.45 p.m.). 3412 tons. Cameron, for Lyttelton. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Opua, Lvttelton, to-day. Kapiti. Wanganui, to-day. Regulus, Nelson. to-day. Manuka. Sydney, to-day. Kamo, Bluff, Dunedin. Oamaru. Timan Lyttelton, to-day. Canadian Spinner. Lyttelton, to-a&y-Wakatu. Lyttelton, Kaikoura. to-aay. jfararoa. Lyttelton, to-day. Ngaio, Nelson, to-any. Wainttf. Pieton, to-day. Breeze, Wanganui, tp-day. Kakapo, Portland Island, hew Plymouth, to-day Wingatui. Dunedin, Oamaru. I’lmint, Lvttelton. to-day. Waimarino, Newcastle, to-morrow. Invercaigill, Wanganui, to-morrow. Kanuni. Patea. to-morrow. Calm. Bluff. Dunedin. Oamaru. Timaru. Lyttelton, to-morrow. Nikon. Nelson, to-morrow. Maori, Lyttelton, to-morrow John. Lyttelton, to-morrow. Orepuki. Tarakohe, to-morrow. Komata. Auckland, Thursday. Gale, Dunedin, Oamaru. Timaru. Lyttelton, Thursday. Corinna, New P.vmotuh. Thursday. Hawera. Patea, Thursday. Holmdale. Dunedin. Oamaru, Timaru, Lyttelton. Thursday. Opihl. Dunedin, Oamaru. Timaru, Lyttelton. Saturday. Port Hacking. New York. Auckland. Saturday. Karori. Auckland, Sunday. Port, Victor. Glasgow, Liverpool. Auckland. Sunday. Kennedy. Foxton, Sunday. Ripple, Gisborne, via coast. Monday. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Wootton, Lyttelton, to-day. Kahika. Picton. Onehunca. West Coast, to-day. noon. Hawera, Patea, to-day, 11 a.m. Wingatui. Auckland, to-day. Regulus. Nelson. Went port. Groymouth, to-day. 5 p.m. Turakina. Lyttelton. Dunedin, to-day. 5 p.m. , _ Kittawa, New Plymouth, to-day. , Kohi. Picton. Nelson. Havelock, and bays, to-day. , t Kennedy. Foxton, to-day. 4 p.m. Opua. Westport, Groymouth. M-day. * p.m. . Breeze, Lvttelton. Timaru Dunedin, Bluff, to-day. . x Kamo, Napier. Gisborne, to-day. Ripple, Akitio. Castlepoint, Napier, Gisborne, to-day, 6 p.m. Mararoa. Lyttelton, to-day. 7.45 D-m. Ngaio, Nelson, to-day. 7.45 p.m. Echo. Blenheim, to-day. 4 m. Kapiti. Wanganui, to-day. 5 p.m. Wingatui, Auckland, to-day. Tees. Lyttelton, Chatham Islands, tomorrow. Invercargill, Wanganui, to-morrow. Calm Picton. Wanganui, to-morrow. Waverley, Patea, to-morrow. Pakelia. Auckland, to-morrow. Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, to-morrow. Wairau Blenheim, to-morrow. Wainui, Picton, to-morrow. Nikau. Nelson, to-morrow. Maori. Lyttelton, to-morrow. Canadian Spinner. Auckland, to-morrow. John. Wanganui. Now Plymouth. Thursday. Orepuki. Greymouth. Thursday. Gale. Wanganui. Thursday.. Bolindale, Dunedin. Oamaru. Timaru, Lvttelton. Thursday. Orowaiti. St. Louis. Obisbo. Thursday. Komata, Lyttelton. Dunedin. Thursday. Manuka, Sydney. Friday. Ruahine,. Lyttelton. Friday. Holmdale. Wanganui. Friday. Corinna., Dunedin, Oamaru. Timaru. Lyttelton. Friday. Onihi. New Plymouth. Nelson. Saturday. Karori, Lyttelton. Timaru. Oamaru, Dunedin. Bluff, Monday. TO-DAY’S BERTHAGE LIST. Kamo—No. 1 south Queen’s Wharf. Wingatui—No. 1 north Queens Wharf. Breeze—No. 2 Queen's Wharf. Waverley—No. 3 Queen s Wharf. Onua—No. 3 Quean’s Wharf. Manuka —No. 6 Queen's Wharf. Hawera—No. 7 Queen’s Wharf. Baden Powell—No. 8 Queens Wharf. Opawa—No. 9 Queen's Wharf. Regulus—No. 10 Queen’s Wharf. Kennedy—No. It Queen’s Wharf. Ngaio—No. 12 Queen’s Wharf. Echo—No. 13 south Queen’s Wharf. Wootton—No. 13 Queen’s Wharf. Ripple—No. 14 Queen’s Wharf. Kittawa—No. 16 Queen’s Wharf. Kakapo—No. 16 north Queen s Wharf. Mararoa—Ferry Wharf. Kahika— Railway Wharf. Kapiti—Glasgow Wharf. Canadian Spinner—Glasgow Wharf. Kohi—Glasgow Wharf. Ruahine —King’s Wharf. Pakelia.—King’s Wharf. Orowaiti—Pipitea Wharf. Forest Home —Thorndon breastwork. Laburnum—Thorndon breastwork. Tees—Taranaki Street Wharf. Turakina —Taranaki Street Wharf. Chatham—Clyde Quay Wharf. Mahcno— Clyde Quay Wharf. Wootton—Miramar Wharf. Katoa—Miramar Wharf. Coronation —Shelly Bay. Waverley—On the Patent Slip. Ngatoro—On tha Patent Slip. Nora Niven —On the Patent Slip. Takapuna—ln the stream. Rosamond—ln the stream. Hincmoa— In the stream. Poherua—ln the stream. Ramu—ln the stream. OVERSEAS STEAMERS INWARD BOUND. TREVITHIO (Union Co.). left N?w Orleans Oct. 3 for Auckland. Wellington. Lyttelton, and Brisbane: due Auckland Dec. 4; due Wellington Dec. 11. IN AHA (Dalgety and Co.), en route from Montrose 'Scotland). left Suez Oct. 10 for Wellington; due Wellington Dec. 15. ROYAL CITY (E. G. F. Zohrab). left Pol t Arthur (Texas). Oct. 23 for Wellington, New Plymouth, and Australia: due Wellington Dec. 16. , , ~ PORT VICTOR (C. and D. Line), left Liverpool Oct. 23 for Auckland. Wellington. Lyttelton, and Dunedin: arr. Auckland Dec. 3: due Wellington Dec. 9. WEST NIDUS (Burns. Philp) left San Francisco Nov. 10 for Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton, and Dunedin; due Auckland <Dec. 10: due Wellington Dec. 17. KAIKOURA (Federal Line), left New York Nov. 4 for New Zealand and Australian ports; due Auckland Dec. 9; due Wellington Dec. 17. L . TREFUSTS (N.Z.S. Co.), en route from Montreal and Newport News, left Panama Nov. 14 for Auckland. IVellineton. Lyttelton, and Dunedin: due Auckland Dec. 12: due Wellington Dec. 19. PORT HACKING (C. and D. Co.) left New York Nov. 1 for Auckland. Wellington. and Dunedin; due Auckland Dec. 4; due Wellington Dec. 8.

CANADIAN MILLER (Murray-Roberts), left Montreal Oct. 31 for Auckland and Australia; left Sydney (Cape Breton) Nov. 6: due Auckland Dec. 14. TAHITI (Union Co.), left San Francisco Nov. 23 for Papeete, Rarotonga. Wellington. and Sydney: due Wellincton Dec. 15. KENT (Federal Line), left LiverooolNov. 4 for Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton, and Dunedin: due Auckland Dec. 14: due Wellington Dec, 21. RUAPEHU (N.Z.B. Co.), left Southampton Dec. 5 for Auckland. Napier, and Dunedin: due Auckland Dec. 19. ATHENIC (Shaw-Savill Co.), left Southampton Nov. 15 for Wellinctan. Lyttelton and Tlmaru: due Wellineton Dec. 23. WAIMANA (Shaw-Savill Co.), left London Nov. 15 for Auckland. Dunedin, and New Plymouth; due Auckland Dec. 23. ANDROMEDE (Levin and Co.), en route from French, ports, left Colon Nov. 19 for Wellincton and Noumea: due Wellington Dec. 24. WAIRUNA (Union Co.), left San Francisco Dec. 1 for Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Lyttelton Deo. 27. NUDDEA (Federal Line), left New York Nov. 2t for Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton Timaru. Dunedin. Bluff. Melbourne; due Auckland Dec. 27; due Wellington Jan. 6. CANADIAN PIONEER (Murray-Roberts), left Quebec Nov. 13 for Auckland and Australia; due Auckland Deo. 30. CANADIAN CRUISER (Murray-Roberts), left Montreal Nov. 25, via Sydney (O.B.). for Auckland and Australia: duo Auckland Jan. 7. „ , , „ _. , CORNWALL (Federal Co.), left Liverpool Nov. 19 for Auckland. Wellincton. Lyttelton. Dunedin, and Bluff: due Auckland Jan. 2: due Wellington Jan. 9. . SUFFOLK (Federal Line) left Liverpool Nov. 29 for Auckland. Wellineton. Lyttelton. Dunedin; due Auckland Jan. 12; due Wellington Jan. 19. OUTWARD BOUND. ITho boats in this list are in alphabetical order.) ARAWA (Shaw-Savill). now loading at Auckland; leaves there Dec. 9 for Gisborne and Wellington; due here Dec. 13; hence Dec. 18 for Southampton and London via Montevideo and Teneriffe. CANADIAN SPINNER iMurray-Roberts), due Wellington Dec. 4 from Lyttelton to load for New York, Boston, and Halifax; hence Dec. 5 to Napier and Auckland; loaves there Dec. 12 finally. DORSET (N.Z.S. Co.), loadinc at Lyttelton; thence to Wanganui, Wellington, Napier, and Auckland; thence Dec. 12 to New York. Boston. London. and Wejt Coast, norts of Great Britain. MARIA (Shaw-Savill). due Wellington Dec. 7 from Newcastle to load: hence to Bluff. Gisborne. Auckland, and Wellington: due Wellington Dec. 26 hence Dec. 31 for Lyttelton; thence Jan. 5 to London, via Cape Horn. MIDDLESEX (N.Z.S. Co.), arr. Auckland Nov. 29 from Sydney for Homeward loading; thence Tokomaru Bay. Napier Picton, Wellington (duo Dec,. 21). and Toko-zna-ru Bay; thence finally Jan. 2. PAKEHA (Shaw-Savill), now loading at Wellington; hence Dec. 5 to Auckland, Tokomaru Bay and Napier: thence Dec. 18 to London, via Cape Horn route. PORT DENISON (C. and D. Line), loading at Bluff; thence to Lyttelton, Auckland. Gisborne. Napier. Wellington; due here Dec. 22; hence Dec. 25 to London. RIMUTAKA (N.ZIS. Co.), now at New Plymouth; thence Dec. 5 to Wanganui, Wellington: due hero Dec. 12: hence Dec. 15 to Southampton and London, via Panama. - „ RUAHINE (N.Z.S. Co.), now at Wellington; hence Dec. 7 to Lyttelton: loads Lyttelton. Napier, Wellington: duo back here Dec. 22; hence Dec. 29 to Southampton and London, via Pitcairn Island and Panama. BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. LONDON. December 1. Arrived. —Waimate. from Australia. NORFOLK (Virginia). December 1. Arrived. —Pia-ko. from Auckland. MONTEVIDEO. December 1. Sailed. —Mahana, for London. FERNANDO NORONHA (Brazil) Dec. 1. Passed.—Tnintii. bound from Wellington to London. COASTAL, MONDAY. DECEMBER. 3. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Arawa (12.35 a.tn.), from Naniei*; Port Victor (8 a.in.), from Liverpool. Sailed—Komata (8 p.m.). for Wellinr'oni Kaikorai (10 p.m.l. for Newcastle. MANUKAU HEADS. Sailed. Rarawa (5.45 p.m.). for New Plymouth. NEW PLYMOUTH. Sailed.—Kakapo (5.20 p.m.). for Wellingtou. PIOTON. Arrived—Wainui (5.15 p.m.). from Wellington.

i NELSON. Arrived.—Ngaio (6.30 a.m. Sunday), from Wellington. Sailed.—Ngaio (7.30 p.m.). for Wellington. WESTPORT. Arrived.—Ngahere (12.15 p.m. Sunday), from Wellington. LYTTELTON. Sailed.—Canadian Spinner (11.55 a.m.), Opua (12.30 p.m.), Mararoa (6.25 p.m.). Kamo, and Wineatui (7.50 p'.m.). for Wellington; Gale (6 p.m.), for Dunedin. TIMARU. Arrived—Opihi (10 p.m. Sunday), from Wellington. DUNEDIN. Arrived—Holmdale (5.20 a.m.). from Wellington. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels are expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-night (radio calls shown):—Auckland —Cape May (WDOI), Eastern Planet (KUPD), E. B. Sterling (WISI. Kaikorai (XJW). Kaikoura (MRS). Koromlko (VMD), Kaimanawa (GBVT). Masula (GBSQ). Port Hacking (EIP). Port Victor (EQD). Quebec City (GBNX). Rona (VXQ). Sonoma (WHM). Tofua (GFYM). West Nilus (KUFJ). Chatham Islands—lonic (MWI). Kaikoura. (MRS) West Nilus (KUFJ). Wellington—Mararoa (VMZ), Maori (GDZX). Ngaio (VLS). Maunganui (GFYB), Tahiti (MYN), Marama (GDZY). Waimarino (YUS). Omana —. Wingatui (GBMP), Tutanekai (VLX). Kaituna (VLT). Kailoke (EYV), Waitomo (VMJ). Karori (VMB). Pakeha (GLG). PORT HACKING REPORTED. A radio message was received yesterday by the C. and D. Line from the Port Hacking, en route from New York, .stating that thev vessel will arrive at Auckland at 3 p.m. to-day. She will unload part cargo at the northern port and then come to Wellington, where she is due next Saturday. CANADIAN SPINNER DUE TO-DAY. The Canadian Spinner is due at Wellington early this morning from Lyttelton.. and will berth at the Glasgow Wharf to load for New York. Boston, and Halifax. The vessel is to sail to-morrow afternoon for Auckland. Messrs. Murray. Roberts and Co. are the Wellington agents. THE PAKEHA. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Co. advise that the Pakeha will now leave Wellington to-morrow for Auckland and Napier to complete Homeward loading. The vessel is to get away from Naoier on December 18 for London, via the Cape Horn route. PACIFIC SERVICES. The Union Co. have been notified that the Walotapu, from Pacific Coast of United States, via Melbourne, arrived at Sydney at-10 p.m. on Saturday. The Waihemo left Sydney at 9 p.m. on Sunday for Newcastle to load coal for New Zealand. The Tofua left Suva at 3.45 p.m. on Sunday fcr Auckland, having been delayed waiting for fruit cargo, which came forward very tardily owing to heavy rains. The Kawatiri is to sail from Sydney today for Fiji and Auckland. The Wairuna left San Francisco on Saturday for Lyttelton and Dunedin. She is due at Lyttelton about December 27. PORT VICTOR AT AUCKLAND. The O. and D. Line steamer Port Victor arrived at Auckland at 10 o’clock yesterday morning from Glasgow and Liverpool. After putting out part cargo the vessel is to come to Wellington where she is duo next Sunday. CANADIAN GOVERNMENT LINE. Messrs. Murray, Roberts and Co. advise that the Canadian Constructor is to leave Halifax on December 22. cargo laden, for Auckland and Australia. The Canadian Importer is to sail from Vancouver on December 10 for Auckland and Sydney. She will be followed bv the Canadian ’Traveller on February 20 with cargo for Sydney. Melbourne, and Adelaide. The Canadian Scottish is to follow on March 15 with cargo for Auckland, Sydney, and Melbourne. PORT KEMBLA TO LOAD. The C. and D. Line have been notified that the Port Kcmbla is to leave Newcastle on December 11 for Wanganui roadstead to commence Homeward loading. MAHIA’S MOVEMENTS The Shaw, oarill and Albion Co. . received a cable message stating that the Mahia left Newcastle yesterday morning for Wellington, where she is due on Friday morning to commence Homeward loading.

THE (RIMUTAKA. The liner (Rimutaka, which berthed at Now Plymouth on Sunday for Homeward loading, is to leave there to-morrow for Wanganui roadstead and Wellington. She is due here on December 12. ATHENIC LEAVES BALBOA. Cable news has been received by the Shaw. Savill and Albion Co. that the Athenic, en route from London and Southampton. left Balboa last Sunday evening for Wellington. The vessel is due here on December 24. SULPHUR FROM NEW ORLEANS. The Union CompanyZ’have received advice that the Hain steamer Trevithio sailed from New Orleans on October 3 with nearly 4000 tons of sulphur to discharge at Auckland. She will complete discharge at Wellington. Lyttelton, and Brisbane. The vessel is expected to reach Auckland to-day. ' CARGO FROM NEW YORK. The City of Dunedin will sail from New York at the beginning of January, for Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton. Dunedin, Melbourne, and Sydney. She is due at Auckland early in. February. MANUKA FROM SYDNEY. A wireless message received yesterday by the Union Company from the Manuks, en route'' from Sydney, states that the vessel will arrive in the stream at Wellington at 11 o’clock this morning. She will be boarded in the anchorage by the Port Health Officer and Customs officials, and is expected to berth at noon at No.' 6 (inner tee), Queen's Wharf. SUFFOLK LEAVES LIVERPOOL. A cable message has been received by the Federal Line stating that the Suffolk sailed from Liverpool on November 29 with cargo to discharge at Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton, and Dunedin. The vessel is due at Auckland on January 12 and at Wellington a week later. THE RUAHINE. The New Zealand Shipping Co.’s liner Ruahine is to leave Wellington on Friday for Lyttelton to put out the remainder of her cargo from London. ’The vessel will load at Lyttelton, Napier, and Wellington. arriving back here on December 22 She is to sail finally from Wellington on I December 29 for Southampton and London, via Pitcairn Island and Panama Canal. MISCELLANEOUS. The Opua is due at Wellington to-day with produce from Lyttelton. She is expected to leave hero this afternoon for Westport and Greymouth, taking general cargo. The vessel is due back hero on Saturday from Grey mouth with a load of timber. The Orepulri is to arrive at Wellington to-morrow with a full load of cement from Tarakohe. She will sail from here on Thursday for Tarakohe. The Tutanekai was working the lighthouses at Centre and Dog Islands yesterday. , • During the strong north-westerly gale last evening the hulk Solgran. moored to a buoy in the stream, carried, away a hawse-pipe. The tug Natone went out aud brought the hulk to the Railway Wharf. The Waverley is to go on the Patent Slip at 8 o’clock this morning for clean, ing and painting. She will be relaunched this evening, and is to sail at noon to morrow for Patea. The Kittawa. which is to sail from Weilington to-day for New Plymouth, will proceed from the latter port to Westport to load coal for Wellington. The Union Company advise that the Waimarino will now not arrive at Wellington until to-morrow from Newcastle. The Opihi will load at Dunedin to-mor, row. aud subsequently at way ports arriving at Wellington on Saturday. She will leave here on the same day for New Plymouth and Nelson. The Kahika will leave Wellington at midday to-day for Picton to load produce for Onchunga. From Onehunga the vessel will proceed to the West Coast. The Turakina is now timed to leave Wellington at 3 p.m. to-day for Lyttelton and Dunedin to put out the remainder of her Liverpool cargo. The Calm, which is to leave here tomorrow evening for Picton and Wanganui. is due back at Wellington on Friday from Wanganui, and will sail the same day for Lyttelton and Port Chalmers. The Calm will dock at the Otago port. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Mr. G. Cunningham, late of the Holmdale. has joined the Wainau as engineer vice Mr. W. Ozanus. Mr. J. McLean has succeeded Mr. W. F. Haigh ns second engineer of the John. Mr G. Sharpe has signed on the Mararoa az chief officer in place of Mr. J. H.

Miller, who has. transferred to the Ngahere to fill the position vacated by Mr. Sharpe. ... .■. ' ’ Mr. A. Underhill has joined the Holmdale as third, engineer. Captain: l P. J. Foster, marine euperin, tendent. of the Union Company. ■ will ar rive- back: at Wellington this morning from a business visit to the South Island Mr. W; Rogers, general manager of the Anchor Shipping Co., who has been on a visit to ■ Wellington, left for Nelson last .. evening by the. Nikau.

Day. Hr. m. Last auarter 1 9 42 p.m. New moon 8 1 o p.m. First quarter 15 2 6 p.m. Full moon J.. 23 7 6 pjp. Last quarter 31 8 36 a.m.