SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 18, Issue 181, 28 April 1924, Page 10

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. Al’lUl/. Dav. Hr. in. Full moon M I ’J bast quarter 26 -> M O- m - MOON. Moon rises to-day. 0.32 a.m.; sets. 2.40 SUN. Sun rises to-day, 6.34 a.m.: sets. 5.3 p.m. HIGH AV ATER. To-day. a.m.; 0.7 P.m-To-morrow. 0.29 a.m.: 0.58 p.m. ARRIVALS. SATURDAY, APRIL 26. NGAHERE, ss. (2 a.m), 1090 tons J. McLean, from Gisborne and Napier. (No. 16 south Queen’s Wharf.) FUTURIST, steam trawler (j.lj a.m l . 241 tons, Orntes, from Cook Strait. (No. 10 Queen's Wharf.) NORA NIVEN, steam trawler (4.15 a.m.). 156 tons. Double, from Cook Strait. (No. 6 NgIYo. 3 s W B ha (6 f 5 a.m.). 1203 tons Wildman from Nelson. (No. 12 Queens "mAORI, s.s. (7 a.m.l, 3412 tons. Irwin, from Lvttelton. (Ferry wharf.) HOLMDALE, s.s. (2.15 pnD. 681 tons. Williams. from Wanganui (Taranaki Street Wharf) WAINUI, s.s. (5.15 p.m.). 684 tons. Sizer, from Picton. (No. 4 lentre Queens Whßrf.) WAIRAU, S.s. (5 53 n.m.)._ 143 tons. Dempster, from Blenheim. (No. 11 north Queen's Wharf.) SUNDAY. APRIL 27. KAPITI. s.s. (4 30 a.m.). 242 tons. Sawyer. from Wanganui. (No. 5 south Queen’s Wharf.) PROGRESS, s.s. (4.55 a.m.). 353 tons. Hay, from Dunedin. Timaru. and Lyttelton. (No. 6 south Queen's Wharl.) TVAHINE, s.s. (6 45 a.m.). 4406 tons. Sewell, from Lyttelton. (Ferry AVhftrf ) NIKAU. s.s. (10.15 a.m.) 248 tons. Vasta, from Nelson. (King’s Wharf.) CANADIAN PIONEER, s.s. (10.40 a.m.) 5758 tons, Robertson, from Dunedin and Lyttelton. (Glasgow Wharf.) KAITOA, s.s. (It a.m.). 319 tons. Martin, from Nelson. (King’s Wharf.) MOERAKI. s.s. (1.45 p.m.). 4421 tons J. O Doorly. from Melbourne direct. Passengers—For AVellington: Saloon-Misses Beker. Berry. Cobb, Cogswell. Dunn. Fitzpatrick, Greie- (2i, Lang. Marshall Muller, McKay, O’Byrne. Phipps. Shand. Mesdames Arnie. Baker. Bennett 2nd child, Christie, Ghys, Greig and >8 )M. Heenah, Krebs and 2 children. Langbem Mariager, Martin. Moore. Phipps. Robertson. Rochester. Sinclair. Smith. Thompson, Trotter. Whaley. Messrs. Baker. Bennett, Findlay. Ghys. Jacobson. Lewis. Moore. Skinner, Topliss, O. G. Walker. .T Wilson: 46 steerage. For Lyttelton— Saloon: Mist O’Neill, Mesdames Butler. Kelly and 2 children. McKenzie. Ross. Mr. O’Hara: 12 steerage. For Dunedin--Misses Ponsonby, Wilkinson., Mesdames Brown. Burnett. Hay. Ling and chud, Messrs. Bingley, Hatch, Hay. Luke; 2 steerage. (No. 1 north Queen s Wharf.) ATUA, 8 8. (4.55 p.m.). 3444 tons. J- GAA’atson. from Auckland and Napier. (No. 14 south Queen’s Wharf.) OPAWA. motor-=hip (6.15 p.m.), 110 tons, McKinnon, from Blenheim. DEPARTURES. SATURDAY, APRIL 26. CITY OF FLORENCE, s.s. (12.15 p.m.), 6862 tons, llhind, for (.Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Melbourne. WOOTTON, s.s. (1.20 p.m.). 151 tons. Larsen, for Lyttelton. . * OPAWA. motor-ship (2 p,m.). 110 tons, McKinnon, for Blenheim. KAIMANAWA. s.s. (2.45 p.m.). 2416 tons. Stewart, for Newcastle. GALE. s.s. (2.45 p.m.). 934 tons. Sharpe, for Wanganui. OPUA. s.s. (3.15 p.m.). 570 tons. McKern zte. for New Plymouth. KATOA. s.s. (4.30 p.m.). 3484 tons. Ritchie, for Newcastle. MAORI, s s. (7.45 p.m.). 3412 tons. Ir’jin, for Lyttelton. NGAIO, s.s. (7.50 p.m.). 1203 tons. Wildman. for Nelson. ECHO, auxiliary schooner (11.50 p.m.), 99 tons, Jackson, for Blenheim. • SUNDAY, APRIL 27. KOHL auxiliary scow (7.5 a.m.). 125 tons, Nalder, for Nelson. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Orepuki. Lyttelton, today. Navua. Dunedin. Lyttelton, today. Sloop Veronica, Auckland, to-da.v. Tahiti, Sydney, to-day. Gale, Wanganui, to-day. Echo, Blenheim, to-morrow. Calm. Bluff. Dunedin, Timaru. to-mor-row. Maori, Lyttelton, to-morrow. Ngaio. Nelson, to-morrow. Wainui. Picton. to-morrow. Wakatu, Lyttelton, Kaikoura v to-mor. TOW. , Arawa, London. Southampton. Wednesday. TTltmaroa, Sydney, Wednesday. Kennedy, Foxton. Wednesday. Invercargill, W r angajiui. Wednesday. Port Wellington, Liverpool, Auckland, Thursday. Port Caroline, Bunbury. Auckland. Thursday. Ripple, Gisborne, ria coast. Thursday. Port Bowen, Wanganui. Friday. Port Title, Gisborne. Friday. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Orepuki, Westport. Grevraouth. to-day. Kamo, Greyinouth. to-day. Comet, Pelorus Sound, to-day. Kohi. Picton, Nelson. Havelock, bays, to-day. Kennedy, Foxton. to-day. 3 p.m. Progress. Wanganui. New Plymouth, Waikato ports, to-dav. Tutanekai, Cook Strait lighthouses, to-day. Atua, Lyttelton. Dunedin, to-day. Moeraki, Melbourne, via Lyttelton. Dunedin, Bluff, today. Wahine, Lyttelton, to-day.. 7.45 p.m. Nikau. Nelson, to-day, 6.30 p.m. Wainui, Picton. to-day. noon. Wairau, Blenheim, to-day. 4 n.m. Invercargill, Wanganui, to-day. 5 p.m. Kapit.i, Wanganui, to-day. 5 n.m. Navua. Napier, Gisborne, Auckland, to-day. Inaha. Patea. to-day. 5 p.m. Gale. Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin, today. Canadian Pioneer, Auckland, to-morrow. Tahiti. San Francisco, via Rarotonga and Papeete, to-morrow. Puttki. Akitio, Castlepoint. Napier, Gisborne. to-morrow. Calm. Wanganui, to-morrow. Maori, Lyttelton, to-morroW. Ngaio, Nelson, to-morrow. Echft. Blenheim to-morrow. Onawa. Blenhe*’.. Wednesday. Wakatu. Kaikoura, Lyttelton, Wednesday. Ulimaroa, Sydney, Friday. OVERSEAS STEAMERS INWARD BOUND. TRELEVAN (Federal Co.). left New York Mar. 23 for Lyttelton. Timaru, Dunedin, Bluff; due Lyttelton Apr. 29. PORT CAROLINE (Millar’s Timber Co.), left Bunbury Mar. 31 for Auckland Wellington, and Lvttelton; arr. Auckland Apr. 16; due Wellington May 1. CANADIAN SPINNER (Canadian Government Mercantile Marine), left Halifax Feb. 23, left New London Mar. 6 for Auckland and Australian ports: arr. Auck land Apr. 15. RIMUTAKA (N.Z.S. Co.), left London Mar. 7: left Falmouth Mar. 8 for Port Chalmers, Timaru, Lyttelton. New Ply-

mouth, and Nelson: due Port Chalmers A ARAWA (Shaw-RavilD, left Southampton Ma.r 20 for Wellington. Dunedin, and Bluff; due Wellington Apr. 30. PORT WELLINGTON (C. and D. Line), left Liverpool Mar. 12 for Auckland. Wellington. Lyttelton, Dunedin. BlulL and due Auckland Apr. 19; due Wellington May !♦ , a’ RADNOR IC. and D. Line). left New York Mar. 19 for Auckland. IVellington. Lyttelton. Timaru. Dunedin, and Bluff, arr. Auckland Apr. 27; due Welllngtob May 5. TO-DAY'S BERTHAGE LIST. Moeraki ■ -No. 1 north Queen’s Wharf. Navua-No. 1 south Queen’s Wharf. Waimea-No. 2 Queen's Wharf. Blenheim—No. 2 Queenls Wharf. Orepuki No. 2 smith Queen r M barf. Comet—No. 4 Queen's Wharf. Wainui—No. 4 Queen’s Wharf. Invercargill—No. 5 Queen s M hartKa.niti—No. 5 Queen’s Wharf. Putiki—No. 6 north Queen's IV hart Nora Niven—No. 6 Queen’s Whart. Progress—No. 6 Queen s Wharf. Hawera—No. 9 Queen’s IVliarf. Futurist—No. 10 Queen’s Wharf. Kennedy—No. 11 Queen's Wharf. Wairau No. 1.1 north Queen s Wharf Kapuni—-No. 13 north Queen s 11 harf. Putiki—No. 14 north Queen’s Wharf. Atua—No. 14 soutßi Queen's Wharf Npahere—No. 16 south Queen s Whar*. Tutanekai—Ferry IVharf. Wahine—Ferry Wharf Komota— Railway Wharf. Kini—Railway Wharf. Waikawa—Rai 1 way IV ha ■ f. Kamo—Glasgow Wharf. Canadian Pioneel —Glasgow 11 hart. Inaha—Glasgow Wharf. Karori—King’s Wharf. Tahiti— King’s Wharf. Kaitoa—King’s Wharf. Nikau—King's Wharf. Hood—Pipitea. Wharf. Repulse—Pipitea. Wharf. Manuka—Thorndon breastwork. Rosamond—Thorndon breastwork. Forest Home—Thorndon breaswork. Veronica—Lambton Wharf. Holmdale—Taranaki Street Wharf. Chatham—Clyde Quay Wharf. Adelaide—Clyde Quay Wharf. Kurow—Mirama.r Wharf. Coronation—Shelly Bay. Mararoa—Patent Slip Wharf. Kahikor-Pateht Slip Whl iT. Takapuna—Tn the stream, ninemoa— In the stream. BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. LONDON. Anvil 26. Arrived.—Matakana. from Wellington; Ormuz, from Australia. LAS PALMAS. April 26. Passed—Port Hacking, for Melbourne. PERIM. April 24. Passed.—Port Adelaide, for Dunkirk. HONG-KONG. Anril 23. Arrived.—Ling Nam, from Wellington. PANAMA, April 24. Arrived.—Tainui, from Wellington. SYDNEY, April 26. Sailed.—Ulimaroa (1 p.m.), for Wellington. COASTAL. SATURDAY. APRIL 26. AUCKLAND. Arrived—Radnor (3 a.m). from New York; Flora (8 a.m.), from Wellington. BLENHEIM. Arrived.—Echo (11.45 a.m.). from WeHington. LYTTELTON. Arrived—Maori (7.20 a.m.). City -f Florence (8.30 a..m.), from Wellington; Trelevan (6.45 a.m.), from New York. SUNDAY, APRIL 27. AUCKLAND. Sailed. Tofua (10 p.m.). for Fiji. PATEA. Arrived.-Inaha <1.33 n.m. Friday), and Waverley (2.5 p.m. Friday), from Mellington. NAPIER. Arrived.—Ripple (4.30 a.m.), from Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived—H.M.S. Laburnum (10.10 a.m.). from Dunedin. PORT CHALMERS Arrived—Opihl (4.50 n.m.), from Welling-Sailed.-Navua. (410 p.m.). for Wellington. DUNEDIN. Arrived.—Opihi (5.45 p.m.), from Wellington. . w . Sailed-Navua, (3.5 p.m.), for Wellington. TVITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels are expected to be within range cf the undermentioned wireless stations to-night (radio vails shown)—Auckland: Arahur.a (VMA). Eastern (YUH). Kaikorai (XJW) haitoke (EYV), Marama (VLR), Ngakuta (BIIP), Niagara (GBE), Otaki (GOLN). Port. Pine (ZSV). Tofua (GFYM). Trewinnard (GBPZ), Ventura CWIIL). Waihora (GFIPI, Waltomo (VMJ), Wanaka (VMP). Wellington: Wahine (GFYN). Maori (GDZX). Ngaio (VLS). Port Bowen (XHP). Mahono (VLE), Kaiapoi (VLH). Hertford — Moeraki (VLM), Ulimaroa. (VHY). Arawa (MIVE), Rlmutaka (MBT), Kaituna (VLT), Trelcvan (GCWZ). TAHITI FROM SYDNEY. A wireless message was received last evening bv the Union Go. from their R.M.S. Tahiti, en route from Sydney, stating that the vessel will arrive in tilie stream at Wellington at 6 o’clock this morning. The ship will bo inspected in the stream bv the port health officer, and will berth about 9 a.m. at tfte King’s Wharf. The Tahiti is to sail from Wellington tomorrow afternoon for San Francisco, via Rarotonga and Papeete. TAINUI LEAVES COLON. According to a cable message received by the Shaw. Savill. and Albion Co. the Tainui left Colon on the evening of Anril 25 for Southampton and London, en route from Wellington. The vessel sailed from here on April 4. MATAKANA AT LONDON. The Shaw. Savill, and Albion Co. have been notified by cablegram that, the Matakana arrived at London on the morning of April 26 from 'Wellington. The vessel left here on March. 15. ULIMAROA LEAVES SYDNEY. The Huddart-Porker Co. have received a cable message from Sydney intimating that the Ulimaroa sailed frem Sydney at noon on Saturday for 'Wellington. She has abroad 170 passengers and some 70a tons of general cargo. The Ulimaroa is due here on Wednesday, and she will leave on her return to Sydney on Friday next. THE NIAGARA. En route from Vancouver, the Union Co.’s Niagara left. Suva- on Friday, and is due at Auckland this morning. She is to continue on her voyage to Sydney tomorrow. THE TUTANEKAI. The Government steamer Tutanekai is to leave Wellington to-day to complete her tour of Cook Strait lighthouses. She is expected to be away for about three days. DEVON LEAVES PANAMA. A cable message has been received by the New Zealand Shipping Co. announcing tfae departure of the Devon from Panama on .Anril 23 for London, en route from Wellington. MOERAKI FROM MELBOURNE. At 1.45 p.m. yesterday the Union Company’s intercolonial passenger steamer Moeraki arrived in the stream at Wellington from Melbourne direct. Pratique

was granted, and the vessel berthed at No. 1 north (outer tee) Queen’s Wharf at 3 n.m. The Moeraki left Melbourne at 4 pm. on Tuesday last, and experienced moderate north-easterly to north-westerly winds and seas for the first two days. The wind backed to the south, and was accompanied bv a beam s<?a which lasted till arrival. Heavy showers were mot) with during the last two days of the trip. The Moeraki brought 1350 tous of cargo for discharge, at Wcllingon and 903 tons for southern ports. The cargo included transhipments ex the Zealandic. Ormonde, Omar, Largs Bay. Garada, and Mongolia.. The Moeraki i,s to leave Wellington today for Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, and Melbourne. THE PORT PIRIE. The C. and D. Line report that this Port Pirie. now loading at WhakatAne, will leave there to-night for Gisborne and Wellington to complete loadin- for Loudon. The vtssel is expected here on Friday. THE KING HOWEL. Mention was recently mn.de of a eteamef named the King Howel, which was reported tn be en route to Auckland with general cargo. It is now understood that the vessel is on her way from Continental ports to New Zealand with general merchandise. A cr.ble messate reports that the King Howel sailed frem Colon on Wednesday morning last for Auckland. The King Howel was formerly the Oephalomia, and, prior to that, the Statjils. She is a steel, screw vessel of 5127 tons gross, built and engined at Hong-Kong by the Taikoo Dockyard and Shipbuilding Co. The King Howel is owned by the King Line, Ltd., of London (Messrs. Dodd, Thomson, and Co., Ltd., managers). THE CANADIAN PIONEER. The Canadian Government steamer Canadian Pioneer arrived at Wellington yesterday morning from Dunedin and Lyttelton, and berthed at the Glasgow Wharf ha continue loading for New York. Boston, and Montreal. The vessel will leave here at daybreak to-morrow for Auckland, and is expected to sail finally from that port on Saturday next. DORSET LEAVES PANAMA. The Federal Line have been notified by cablegram that the Dorset left Panama on April 22 for Auckland and other New Zealand ports, en rente from Liverpool. The vessel is due at Auckland about VJar 19, and at 'Wellington a week later. THE PORT BOWEN. The O. and D. Line advise that the Port Bowen, at present in the Wanganui roadstead, is now expected at Wellinron next Friday to continue loading for London. THE OTA KT. The New Zealand Shipping Co. stnte that the Otaki left. Auckla.nd on Friday morning for New Plymouth to await an opportunity to load there for London. DUE ON THURSDAY. The C. and D. Line steamers Port Wellington, from Liverpool, and Port Caro, line, from Bunbury. are due at Wellinston next Thursday from Auckland, which port they are to leave to-morrow. THE MAHANA. The Shaw. Savill, ard Albion Co. adatse that the Mahann, now at, Gisborne, wilt leave there to-morrow for Auckland to fill up. Tlie vessel is to sail finally from Auckland en Saturday next for New York. Boston, and London. MISCELLANEOUS. Tlie Putiki is to go on the Patent Slip to-day for ’cleaning and naintinv. She will come off later in the day. and ( will sail to-morrow for Akitio, Castlepoint, Napier, and Gisborne. The Wanaka is to load at Auckland this week for Wellington and Dunedin.