SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 18, Issue 194, 12 May 1924, Page 10

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. MAY. Day. Hr. in. New moon 4 1° a - ro - First quarter 12 1 44 p.m. Full moor. 19 9 23 a.m. Last quarter 26 1 46 a.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day. 1.3 p.m.: set*. 11.43 p mSUN. Sun rises to-day, 6.48 a.m.: sets. 4.46 im. HIGH WATER. To-day. 10.40 a.m.: 10.56 p.m. To-morrow. 11.22 a.m.; 11.41 p.m. ARRIVALS. SATURDAY, MAY 10. KAPITI, b.s. (2.20 a.m.), 242 tons. Sawyer, from Wanganui (Glasgow Wharf)FUTURIST, steam trawler (3.15 a-m.). 241 tons. Ormes. from Cook Strait (No. south Queen’s Wharf). KAITUNA. s.s. (4.30 a.m.\. 2042 tons. Jaunav, from Newcastle (Railway Wharf). WAIR-AU, s.s. (5.15 a.m.). 143 tons. Dempster, from Blenheim (No. 11 north Queens W NGAIO. s.s. (5.30 a.m.). 12® tons. Wildman, from Nelson (No. 12 Queens Wharf). KAITOA, b.s. (6.20 a.m.). 319 tons. Martin. from Nelson (Kind’s Wharf). MAORI, s.s. (7 a.m.), 3412 tons. Irwin, from Lyttelton (Ferry Whart). TRELYON.s .b. (8.35 a.m.). 6294 tons. Harris, from New York and Newport News, via Panama and Auckland' (No. 1 south Queen’s Wharf). WAKATU, s.s. (8.30 p.n>). 157 tons, Robertson, from Lyttelton and Kaikoura (No. 7 north Queen’s Wharf). SUNDAY. MAY 11. NIKAU. s.s. (6.15 a.m.). SJB tons. Vasta. from Nelson (King’s WharO. WAHINE. s.s. (7.10 a.m.). 4436 ton?, Sewell. from Lyttelton (Ferry Wharf). WAINUI. s.s. (11 am.). 684 tons. Gray, from Picton (No. 1 north Queen a Wharf). HOLMDALE. s.s. (12.5 p.m.). 681 tons. Williams. from llarakohe (No. f.O Queen s WhTrf) NAVUA. s.s. (1.15 p.m.). 2930 tons. O. Elders, from Auckland (No. 6 Oueen s Wharf) PORT WELLINGTON, s.s. (6.35 a.m.), 7756 tons. Farmar, for Lyttelton. Dunediu. and s.s. (11.35 a.m.). 4576 tons, Williamson, for Lyttelton. Timaru, Dunedin, s.s. (1.5 p.m.). 319 tons. Martin, s.s. (1.55 p.m.). 151 tons. Lateen, for Lyttelton. PORT PIRIE. s.s (5.10 p.m.). 7316 tons. W. G Hiecs. for London, via Lea Palm»“. PROGRESS, s.s. (5.20 p.m.). 353 tons. Hay. from Lyttelton (No. 3 north Queen B Wharf). , ECHO, auxiliary schooner (8 p.m.), 99 tons. Jackson, from Blenheim (No. 13 south Queen’s Wharf). DEPARTURES. SATURDAY, MAY 10. NGATO. s-s. (7.30 p.m.). 1203 tons. Wildman. for Nelson. , MAORI, s.s. (7.45 p.m.). 3412 tons. Irwin, for- Lvttelton. „ „ . RAMA. s.s. (8.5 p.m.). 960 tons. E. Cartner, for Chatham Islands. KENNEDY e.s. (9.5 p.m.). 226 tons. A. M. Stnnrt. for Foxton. WINGATUI. s.s. (10.20 n.m.). 3080 tone. EH-o, for Lyttelton. WAIR-AU. s.s. 01.15 p.m.). 143 tons. Dempster, for Blenheim. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Wnverley. Patea. to-day . Ripple. Akitio. Castlepoint, Napier, Gl» borne, to-day. Ngahere. Greymouth. to-day. Manneanni. San Francisco, via Papeete, Rarotonga, to-day. John. Wanganui, to-day. Kaitoa, Motueka.. to-day. Sydney, to-morrow. Kennedy. Foxton, to-morrow. Breeze. Dunedin. Oamaru, Timaru. Lyttelton, to-morrow. Maori. Lvttelton. to-morrow. Ngaio. Nelson, to-morrow. Walnut, Picton. to-morrow. Navua, Auckland, to-morrow. Opna, Lyttelton, to-morrow. Gale, Picton. Wanganui, to-morrow. Piako. Wanganui roadstead, to-morrow. Corinna. Onehunga'. New Plymouth, tomorrow. Komata. Grevmouth. Westport, to-morrow Regulus. Nelson, to-morrow. West Katan. San Francisco. Los Angeles, via Auckland, to-morrow. Tfa.ranga. Bluff. Wednesday. Invercargill. Wanganui. Wednesday. Sussex, Calcutta, Singapore, Samaratig. via Auckland. Thursday. Otaki. Port Chalmers. Thursday. Breeze. Wanganui. Thursday. Rotorua.. London and Southampton, Thursday. Wingatui, Lyttelton. Thursday. Calm. Bluff. Dunedin. Oamaru. Timaru. Lyttelton. Friday. Atna. Auckland. Friday. Wa.iruna., San Francisco. Saturday. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Kanitl, Wanganui, to-day. 5 n.m. Bolindale. Dunedin, Oamaru. Timaru. Lyttelton, to-dav. Kapuni, Pa-tea, to-day.; 5 -’.m. Tiitanekai, northern lighthouses, to-day. Waverley. Patea. to-day. Tnverc.argill. Wanganui, to-day. 5 pan. Wakatn, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, to-day. 8 o-m- . _ Wn.bine. Lyttelton, to-dav. 7.45 p.m. Niknu Nelson, to-day. 6.30 n.m. Wainui, Picton. to-day. noon. Opa.wa.. Blenheim, to-day. 4 n.m. Tees. Lyttelton, Chatham Islands', to-day. 3 p.m. John. Lyttelton, to-day. Progress. Wanganui. New Plymouth. Port. Waikata, to-day. Maunganui. Sydney, to-morrow. Ripnle. Akitio. Castlepoint. Napier, Gisborne. to-morrow. Trelyon. Melbourne, Sydney, to-morrow. Rnahlne. Souths ronton. London, via Panama, to-morrow. Echo. Blenheim, to-morrow. Navua-. Dunedin, Oamaru. Timaru, tomorrow. Breeze. Wanganui, to-morrow. Maori, Lyttelton, to-morrow. Ngaio. Nelson, to-morrow. Kennedy. Foxton. to-morrow. Opua, Westnort. Greymouth, to-morrow. Gale. Lyttelton, Timaru. Dunedin, morrowCorinna. New Plymouth, to-morrow. Regulus, Westport, Greymouth. to-mor-row. Wairau, Blenheim. WednesdayKaitnna, Greymouth, Auckland. Wednesday. Breeze. Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin, Thursday. Wingatui. Napier, Gisborne. Auckland. Thursday. Piako. Nanier. Gisborne. Thursday. Moram-a. Sydney. Friday. Calm. Wanganui. Friday. Atna, Lyttelton, Dunedin. Friday, BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. SYDNEY. May 10. Arrived>-Queen Eleanor, from New Zealand ports. LONDON. May 10. Arrived.—Kuraara, from Auckland; Buuic, fro ■ Australia. Sailed.—Mooltan. for Sydney. NORFOLK (Virginia), May 9. Arrived. Port Hunter, from T/ondon. COLON. May 9. Arrived.—lonic, from Wellington. PANAMA. May 9. Sailed.—Trecarrell, for New Zealand and Australia.

SEATTLE. May 9. Sailed.—West Nilus. for Lyttelton. KOBE May 8. Arrived—Eastern, from Australia. SYDNEY, May 10. Arrived.—Queen Eleanor, from New York. Sailed.—Ulimaroa (1 p.m.), for Auckland.

COASTAL! SATURDAY. MAY 10. AUCKLAND. Arrived—Delhi (9 a.m.). from Gisborne; Hood (9.30 a.m.). Repulse. Danae, Dragon. and Adelaide (11.5 a.m.). from south. PICTON. Arrived—Gale (6 a.m.). from Wellington. WESTPORT. Arrived.—Karori (midnight), from Wellington. NELSON. Arrived.—Waimea- (7.30 p.m. Friday), from Wellington. GREYMOUTH. Sailed..—Joan Craig (2.30 n.m. Friday), for Sydney. LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Opna (12.30 a.m.). from Tarakohe; Breeze (6.40 a.m.). from Timaru; Maori (6.50 a.m.), from Wellington- Port Wellington (7.20 a.m.). from Wellington; Radnor (7.30 a.m.), from Wellington. POUT CHALMERS. Arrived.—Arawa (7.40 a.m.), from Wellington. DUNEDIN. Arrived.—Otaki (8.10 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Trelevan (8.45 a.m.). from Timaru; Arawa (915 ai.m.), from Wellington; Waikouaitl (9.40 a.m.). from Bluff: Storm (8.30 p.m.j, from Lyttelton. Sailed.—Breeze (12.5 a.m.), from Timaru; Moeraki (3.55 p.m.). from Bluff. SUNDAY, MAY 11. AUCKLAND. Arrived. —Atua (9.20 a.in.), from Wellington; Dunedin (11 a.m.), from Port Chalmers; Dauntless (11 a.m.). from Bluff; City of Birmingham (10 p.m-). from New York. BLENHEIM. Arrived.—Wairau (1 p.m.), from Wellington. DUNEDIN. Arrived—Wanaka (8.0 a.m.). from Timaru. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessel arc expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-night (radio calls shown,):— Auckland West Katan (KOBK). Arabura (VMA), Canadian Challenger (VGLY). City of Birmingham (BDS). City of Pittsburg —. Hauraki (GJFR), Kaiapoi (VLH), Kap korai (XJW), Maheno (VLE), Ngakuta (BHP), Port Nicholson (XHO). Totua (GFYJf). Truro City, Ulimaroa. (VHY). Ventura (WHL). Chatham Islands—Canadian Pioneer (CKT). Turakina (GJVD). Wellington— Waikawa (GCNY), Pert Bowen —. Mahaoia (LTV). Walruua (END. Waipon (VMO). Kaltangata (VLI). Kaiwarra (GC-DY). Marama (VLB). Keltcrangu (LTD). Port Pirie (ZSV). Wa-hine (GFYN). Maori (GDZX>, Ngaio (VLH). Wanaka (VMl’). Wingatui (VLL), Piako (GBYP). Union City (GOWB), Rotorua (GSF), West Katan (KOBK). TODAY’S BERTHAGE LIST. Wainui—No. 1 north Queen’s Wharf. Trelyon -No. 1 soutn Queen's Wharf. Blenheim—No. 2 Queen’s Wharf. Futurist —No. 3 Queen’s Wharf. Invercargill—No. 5 Queen’s Wharf. Kapitl—No. 5 south Queen’s Wharf. Navua—No. 6 Queen’s Wharf. Wakatu—No. 7 north Queen’s Wharf. Hawcra—No. 9 Queen’s Wharf. Holmdale-No. 10 Queen’s Wharf. Progress—No. 13 Own’s Whari. Echo—No. 13 south Queen’s Wharf. John No. 13 Queen's Wharf. Ripple—No. 14 north Queen’s Wharf. Maungauui—No. 16 Queen’s Wharf. Wahine—Ferry Wharf. Tut anekai—Ferry Wharf. Ruahine —Glasgow Wharf. Piako—Glasgow Wharf. Kapuni—Glasgow Wharf. Inaha—Glasgow Wharf. Nikau—King’s Wharf. Waverley—King's Wharf. John—King’s Wharf. Manuka—Tltorudon breastworn. Rosamond—Thorndon breastwork. ITolmwood—Thorndon breastwork. West Katan—Taranaki Street Wharf. Ngaherc—Clyde Quay Wharf. Kaituna—Miramar Wharf. Mararoa—Patent Slip Wharf. K'hikn—Patent Slir Whart. Wliakarire —Patent Slip Wharf. Hinemoa—ln the stream. Takapuna—ln the stream. Kini—ln the stream. MAUNGANUI DELAYED. The Union Company have received a wireless message from the 11.M.5. Maunganui, en route from San Francisco, via Papeete and Rarotonga, stating that the vessel is encountering heavy weather, owing to which it is impossible to forecast the time at which the ship will arrive nt Wellington to-day. The Maungauui is to berth at No. 16 Jervois Quay. VANCOUVER MAIL SER.VICE. The Union Cb.’s R.M.S. Niagara is expected to arrive at Auckland this morning from Sydney direct. She will continue on her voyage to-morrow to Vancouver, via Suva, and Honolulu. Tho R.M.S. Makura sailed from Vancouver on Mav 7 for Auckland, via Honolulu and Suva. She is due to arrive at the northern port on Monday, May 26. THE TOFUA. The Tofua was expected to sail from Suva on SSturday for Auckland, where she is due on Thursday morning. THE MARAMA. The Union Co.’s Marama. from Sydney, Is due at Wellington tomorrow morning. The vessel has passengers and cargo to land here, and she will sail ou the return trip to Sydney on Friday morning. KAITUNA FROM NEWCASTLE. An arrival in nort on Saturday morning was the Union Co.’s collier Kaituna. from Newcastle. The vessel later berthed at the Railway Wharf to discharge a full cargo of coal. The Kaituna sailed from Newcastle on Saturday. May 3. and experienced an uneventful trim The Union Co. hope to dispatch the vessel from here on Wednesday for Greymouth, where she will load coal for Auckland. THE ARAWA. The Shaw-Savill Co. report that the Arawa. now loading part Home cargo at TWrt Chalmers, is to sail from there on Wednesday to continue loading at Bluff. Timaru. Lyttelton and Wellington. She is due hero on May 24 to complete, and will be dispatched at daybreak on Mav 31 for Southampton and London, via Panama. THE RUAHINE. The New Zealand Shipping Co. report that the Ruabine is timed to sail from her berth at the Glasgow Wharf at 3 a.m. to-morrow for Southampton and London, via Panama. TAINUI ARRIVTS AT SOUTHAMPTON. The Shaw-Savill Co. report that the Tainut, which sailed from Wellington on April 4, arrived at Southampton on the evening of May 10. WIRELESS FROM ROTORUA. On Saturday the New Zealand Shipping Co. received a wireless message from the Rotoruai intimating that she could be expected, to arrive at Wellington next Thursday morning from London and Southampton. via Panama. She has passengers and cargo to land here, and will later proceed to Port Chalmers and Auckland to complete discharge TRELYON AT WELLINGTON. The A. and A. Line steamer Trelyon arrived at Wellington lit 8.35 a.m. on Saturday from New York and Newport News, via Auckland. The vessel berthed at No. 1 eouth Queen's Wharf to discharge part cargo. Tho local agent is Mr. W Wallis. TRANS-PACIFIC CARGO SERVICE. The Union Co. announce tho following movements of vessels engaged in their trans-Pacific cargo service;— The Hauraki. from Newcastle, via Sydney. left, Auckland on Thursday. May 8. for Fanning Island and Vancouver, ft he will load at Pacific Coast norts towards the end of May, and early In June for

Wellington Bluff. Melbourne. Adelaide and Sydney. . . „ The Walotapu, from Newcastle, via Suva., was expected to leave Honolulu on Saturday for Vancouver to load at Pacific Coast ports at the end of May for Auckland. Melbourne, and Sydney. The Wairuna. from Pacific Coast ports, sailed from San Francisco on Friday. April 18, for Wellington, Newcastle. Sydney, and Melbourne. She Is due at Wellington about Saturday next. The Waikawa left Wellington on Wednesday. May 7. for San Francisco, where she is due about .Tune 1. She will load, at Pacific Coast ports cnla.V in June for Auckland. Napier, New Plymouth. Lyttelton, Dunedin. A steamer has been chartered to load at Vancouver and San Francisco at the end of June, and early in July f- New Zealand and Australian norts. The ports of discharge will be fixed later on according to the quantities of cargo offering KUMARA ARRIVES AT LONDON. Cabled information received by th* Shaw-Savill Co. states that the Kumara. which Failed from Auckland on March 19, arrived at London on May 9. THE UNION CITY. Mr. E. G. F. Zohrab advises that the Reardon Smith liner Union City is due at Wellington from Port Arthur and NewYork on Thursday next. The vessel will land part cargo of oil and miscellaneous cargo here, and will then proceed to Australian ports to complete ilischarge. THE PORT BOWEN. The O. and D. Company report that the Port Bowen is now at Gisborne loading part Homeward cargo. She is to sail from there to-morrow for Tokomarn Bay. Whakatane, and Auckland to fill up. The Port Bowen is fixed to clear the lastmentioned port on May 23 for London. PIAKO DELAYED. Mr. W. Wallis, local agent for the Federal Steam Navigation Co. announces that the Piako has been delayed in the Wanganui roadstead, and will now arrive here to-morrow to continue Homeward loading. From here she will t-roceed to Napier, Gisborne. Whakatane. and Auckland. The vessel is to sail from tho northern port about May 21 for West Ooast ports of Great Britain, via Panama. THT TUTANEKAI. The Tutanekui is to sail from Wellington to-day for her periodical tour to northern lighthouses. She is expected to be away for about a month. THE WEST KATAN. Messrs. Burns, Philp and Co. announc* that the West Katan. from San Francisco and Los Angeles, via Auckland, is now expected to arrive here to-morrow morning. She will land part of her American cargo here, and. will later proceed to Australian ports to complete discharge. A WARNING. The Secretary. General Post Office, has received advice that tho following navigation warning was broadcasted by Melbourne Radio at 1.31 a.m. on Saturday:— ‘‘Barge No. 1 adrift. Grey topside, rudder gone, no sign of life aboard. Approximate position: Latitude 39.12 deg. south, longitude 145.55dcg. east: Bodonda Island bearing north 86deg. cast magnetic, approximately 22 miles." MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Mr. A. McDonald has been engaged ss second engineer of the Maori, vice Mr- W. E. Tuxworth. Mr. J. Duthio has Joined the Kennedy as mate, relieving Mr. H P. Olson Mr. J. Berryman has been appointed second officer of the Mararoa. and Mr. T. St. Clair will stand by as third officer. MISCELLANEOUS. The Wingatui. which is to leave Wellington on Thursday for Auckland, will :call in at Napier and Gisborne on her way north. The Komata is due at Wellington tomorrow with a full load of coal from Greymouth and Westport. An expected arrival at Wellington today is the Ngahere, coal laden from Greymouth. The Kaitoa, which is due at Wellington to-day from. Motueka, has a load of export fruit aboard.