SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 120, 18 February 1928, Page 11

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. FEBRUARY. Day. Hr. m. Full moon 6 8 41 a.m. Last quarter ..14 7 35 a.m. New moon .... 21 10 11 p.m. First quarter .. 2S 3 41 p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day. 6.17 a.m.; sets, 7.54 p.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 2.11 a.m.; sets, 6.19 D.m. HIGH WATER. To-day, 2.27 a.m.; 2.50 p.m. To-morrow, 3.10 a.m.; 3.34 p.m. ARRIVALS. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17. ECHO, aux. scow <2.40 a.m.). 00 tons, Radford, from Blenheim. (No. 13 Queen's Wharf.) INVERCARGILL, s.s. (6.2.) a.m.l, 226 tons, Smith, from Wanganui. (No. o Queen’s Wharf.) OPIHI s.s. (6.30 a.in.), 1117 tons, from Dunedin.' (Clyde Quay Wharf. I WAHINE, s.s. (7 a.m.), 4436 tons, Cameruii, from Lvttelton. (Ferry Wharf.) NGAIO, s.s. (7.5 a.m.), 1203 tons, Y\ 11 liman, from Nelson. (No. 12 Queen's W KAIMANAWA, s.s. (7.40 a.m.). 2416 tons. Hewitt, from Westport. (Miramar Wharf.) KAPUNI, s.s. (7.40 a.m.), 273 tons, Robertson, from Patea. (King’s Wharf.) PORTLAND, aux. ketch (9.10 a.m.), 78 tons, Williams, from Foxton. (No. 7 Queen’s Wharf.) WAIRAU, s.s. (9.30 a.m.), 163 tons, Jackson, from Blenheim. (No.. 11 Queen’s Wharf.) MANUKA, s.s. (10.15 a.m.), 4034 tous, Morgan, from Melbourne, via south. Passengers—First class: Mr. Bean, Mr. and Mrs. Bumpstead, Mrs. Chesnut, Mrs. Clarke, Mrs. Curry and 3 children, Mrs. Doria and children Miss Hunt, Mr. Jago, Mr. Lovell, Mr. and Mrs. McLean, Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Watts, Mr. Wood;'and 20 steerage. (No. 1 south Queen’s Wharf.) MATAROA, s.s. (11.40 a.m.), 12,360 tons, Kershaw, from London and Southampton, via Panama. (Passenger-list published in yesterday’s •‘Dominion.’’) (King's Wharf.) STORM, s.s. (noon), 749 tons, Sheppard. from Lyttelton. (No. 6 Queen's Wharf.) CORINNA, s.s. (2 p.m.), 1319 tons. Lowe, from Lyttelton. (No. 2 Queen’s Wharf.) JOHN, s.s. (4.45 p.m.) 342 tons, Hawick, from Lyttelton. (No. 13 Queen's Wharf.) HUANUI, aux. scb. (6.30 p.m.), 144 tons, Holland, from Gisborne. (No. 14 Queen’s Wharf.) PROGRESS, s.s. <7.30 p.m.), 284 tons, Hay, from Lyttelton. (No. 13 Queen’s Wharf.) DEPARTURES. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17. KAMONA, s.s. (5.10 p.m.), 1425 tons, McDonald, for Auckland. KAIMAI. s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 1428 tous, Warren, for Greymouth. ECHO, aux. sell. (6.5 p.m.), 90 tons, Radford, for Blenheim. NGAIO, s.s. (7.30 p.m.), 1203 tons, Wildman, for Nelson. WAHINE, s.s. (7.50 p.m.), 4436 tons, Cameron, for Lytteltou, RADIX, tanker (7.20 a.m.), 6852 tons, Dalton, for San Pedro. _ TE AROMA, aux. sell. (2 p.m.), 10a tons, Johnston, for Patea. TAMAHINE, s.s. (3 p.m.), 19'30 tons, McClellan, for Pietou. MIDDLESEX, s.s. (3.30 p.m.), 8575 tons, Macrae, for New Plymouth. MARAMA, s.s. (5 p.m.), 6497 tons, Sewell, for Sydney. . „ . , Passengers.—First class: Mr. R. A. Anderson, Mr. E. Allen, Mr. Aitken, Mrs. A. L. Avery, Miss Armstead, Mrs. S. Andrews, Miss J. K. Avery, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Arnold, Mrs. and Miss Andrew, Miss Bellamy, Mrs. H. Broadhurst, Mr. and Mrs. J. Barlow, Mr. and Mrs. Bedwill, Captain and Mrs. L. Broadhurst, Mrs. J. Bazarn, Mr. and Mrs. E. Bristow, Mrs. M. Burchill, Mr. and Mrs. C. Bowden, Mr. C. T. Biekton, Mrs. Carr, Mrs. A Campbell. Mr. and Mrs. Cook, Mrs. Cuff and boy, Mr. Clancey, Miss Dawson, Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Dobbic, Mr. and Mrs. De Gruchy, Mrs. Dingwall and infant, Mrs. Denham, Mrs. J. Dalrymple, Mrs. V. Elliott, Mr. O. 1. and Mr. S. Ellis, Mr. Foudell, Mrs. E. A. Fulton, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Fallard, Mrs. 11. Francis, Mrs. E. M. and Mrs. C. M. Francis, Mr. and Mrs. Frame, Mrs. R. C. Fowler, Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Campbell, Mrs. A. E. Gray, Mr. and Mrs. George and child, Mr. S. T. Harrison, Mrs. A. S. Headly, Mr. T. J. Mope, Mr. Hincliffe, Mr. and Mrs. Hopkins, Mrs. F. J. Harris, .Mr. Hopkins, Miss O. Hodge, Miss C. E. Harold, Mrs. Hanson and child. .Miss Hay, Mr. S. Headley, Mrs. W. Jenkins, Mr. and Mrs. Jackson and 2 children, Mr. and Mrs. H. Jorring, Mr. and Mrs. Kean, Mr. and Mrs. Kemp, Miss M. Killy, Mrs. Lum, Mr. S. Lovelle, Mrs. E. Luttrell, Miss Leurs, Mr. H. Mansfield, Mr. M'Donald, Mr. and Mrs. Molhnd, Mr. WFarlane, Mrs. M'Rae, Mr. M’Donald, Mrs. and Miss M’Rae, Miss G. N. Kaye-Meredith, Mr. and Mrs. M. Marks, Mr. Marment, Mr. H. Muir, Miss M’Donald, Mr. T. S. Newcombe, Miss M. Oxford, Miss I J earce, Mr. Petrie, Miss Pring, Mr. J. Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. Parker, Mr. and Mrs. Perley, Miss Pitt, Rev. J. Robinson, Miss K. Ryan, Mrs. Rogers, Mrs. Reed, Mrs. Spender-Rowley, Mr. T. G. Ramsay, Mr. and Mrs. Rod and child, Mrs. Reid, Mr. Somerville, Mrs. and Miss Stenning, Mr. and Mrs. Sclanders, Mrs. Slack, Hon. Mr. and Mrs. FOrgan Smith and 2 children, Mr. and Mrs. Swinglehurst, Mrs. Saile, Mr. and Mrs. Staples, Miss Taylor, Misses E. and M. A. Taylor, Mrs. and Miss Tylel, Mrs. M. L. Thurston, Mr. Wackett, Miss D. Walters, Miss E. Wighton, Miss Warr, Mr. G. R. Webb, Miss Wiseman, Mr. and Miss G. P. Wolfram, Mr. and Mrs. Williamson, Miss Wilson, Misd Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Winn, Mr. Zander, Mrs. E. Gallingan, Miss E. Gray, Mrs. Goodman, Mr. W. A. Smith, Mrs. Sternberg and boy. Second class: >fr Bain. Mr. Butler. Mrs. P. M. and Miss Butler, Mrs. A. Blood, Miss N. A. Busfield, Mr. H. A. Beeham, .Mr. Charlton, Mr. J. W. Carrick, Messrs. Christie (2), Mrs. E. Coles. Mrs. and Miss Charlton, Mr. B. .1. Dennehy, Mr. K. Donkin, Mr. J. Goney, Mrs. J. Goft'ey, Mr. Howell, Mr. and Mrs. Howard, Miss W. Hawks, Miss E. M. Hardie, Miss A. R. Higgs, Mrs. Inman, Mr. Inman, Mr. Keith, Mrs. Keith, Mrs. E. Koppcr, Miss C, Kopper. Mrs. Lang, Mr. K Lowe. Mr. M’Mahon. Mr. M’lntosh, Miss M’Nair, Miss Meade, Mr. M'Quiun, Mrs. M . M’Quinn, Miss O'Sullivan. Mr. W. Peeples, Mr Petrie. Mr, W. A. Ouinn. Miss Reynolds, ’ (r* J. Riddle, Mr. A. Slecman. Mrs. Shelton, Mr. 11. Smith, -Mrs. Stewart. Mrs. and Miss Stanton, Mrs. and Miss Shipp, Mr. R Taylor, Miss Vause, Mr. A. E. Way, Miss T. M. Wilson, Misses B. and R. Watson, and 03 third class. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Maori. Lyttelton, to-day. Arahura. Nelson, to-day. Holmdale, Wanganui, to-day. Nikau. Motueka. to-day. Waipawa, Blenheim, to-day. Tamahine. Picton. to-morrow. Wahine. Lyttelton, to-morrow. Ngaio. Nelson, to-morrow Kennedy, Mapua, to-morrow. Tees, Lvttelton, to-morrow. Kahl, Havelock, to-morrow. Parera, Napier, Gisborne, to-morrow. Cygnet. Lyttelton. Kaikoura. to-morrow. Storm. Wanganui, to-morrow. Komata. Westport, to-morrow. Kartigi, Auckland, to-morrow. Kaiapoi. Greymouth, to-morrow. Kitawa, Greymouth, Monday. Totara. Lyttelton, Tuesday. Wairau, Blenheim, Tuesday. Kapiti, Wanganui. Tuesday. Kapuni, Patea. Tuesday. Portland. Foxton. Tuesday. Gale, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Tuesday. Corinna. Now Plymouth. Tuesday. Kairanga. Newcastle, Wednesday. Kaimai. Greymouth, Wednesday. Wingatui, Dunedin, Timaru, Lytelton, Thursday. Kamona, Auckland, Thursday. Holmdale. Dunedin, Timaru. Lyttelton, Thursday. . Hauraki,. San Francisco, Auckland, Thursday. _ .. Kurow, Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton, Friday. _ .. , Colni, Bluff, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Friday. Gale, Wanganui, Friday. Kahika, Dunedin, Timaru. Lyttelton, Friday. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. llawera. Patea, to-day. Kapitfi Wanganui, to-day. Portland. Foxton, to-day. John. Wanganui. New Plymouth, today. . , Invercargill. Wanganui, to-day. Kapuni, Patea, to-day. Cumberland. Port Chalmers, today. Tamahiue. Pieton, to-day. 1.15 p.m. Maori. Lyttelton, midnight. Arahura, Nelson, to-day. 7 30 p.m. Holmdale, Dunedin. Timaru. Lyttelton, to-day. . Progress , New Plymouth, Port Waikato, to-day. Manuka. Melbourne, to-day, 5 p.m. Echo, Blenheim, to-day. Nikau. Motueka. to-day. Opihi, Westport, to-day. Port Melbourne. Lyttelton, to-morrow. Tamahiue, Picton, Monday. Wahine. Lyttelton. Monday. Ngaio. Nelson. Monday. Kennedy. Tarakohe, Monday. Storm. Lytelton,' Dunedin. Timaru. Monday. Cygnet, Kaikoura, Lytelton, Monday. Kartigi, Lvttelton, Dunedin, Monday. Kittawa. New Plymouth. Monday. Opawa. Blenheim. Monday. Kaimanawa, Picton, Auckland, Monday. Tees. Chatham Islands, Monday. Kohi, Nelson and Bays, Tuesday. Gale, Picton. Wanganui. Tuesday. Parera Napier. Gisborne Tuesday. Totara. New Plymouth. Tuesday. Komata. Westport, Wednesday. Corinna. Dunedin. Timaru. Lyttelton, Wewnesda.v. Tamaroa, Auckland, Wednesday. Wingatui, Auckland .Thursday. Holmdale, Wanganui, Thursday. Haiiraki. Sydney, Melbourne. Friday.

Kurow, Auckland, Friday. Calm, Pictuti. Wanganui, Friday. Gale, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Friday. Kahika, Napier, Gisborne, Friday. Kamona, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Friday. TO-DAY’S BERTHAGE LIST. Holmdale—No. 1 north Queen's Wharf. Manuka—No. 1 south Queen’s Wharf. Tamahiue—No. 4 Queen’s Wharf. Invercargill—No. 5 Queen’s Wharf, llawera—No. 7 Queen's Wharf. Kapuni—No. 7 Queen’s Wharf. Nora Niven—No. 8 Queen's Wharf. Waverley—No.-9 Queen’s Wharf. Wairau—No. 11 Queen's Wharf. Portland—No. 11 Queen’s Wharf. Arahura —No. 12 Queen’s Wharf. Opawa—No. 13 Queen’s Wharf. Progress—No. 13 Queen's Wharf. John—No. 13 Queen's Wharf. Huanui—No. 14 Queen's Wharf. Maori—Ferry Wharf. Tutanekai—Ferry Wharf. Paritutu—Railway Wharf. Port Melbourne—Glasgow "Wharf. Xiknu —Kiug’s Wharf. Mataroa—King’s Wharf. Cumberland —I’ipitea Wharf. Dewey—Taranaki Street Wharf. Opihi—Taranaki Street Wharf. Maheno—Clyde Quay Wharf. Kai mana wa—Miramar Wharf. Mararoa—Patent Slip. Moeraki—Patent Slip. BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. NEWCASTLE, February 17. Sailed.—Kairanga. for Wellington. SYDNEY, Februray 17. Sailed.—Ulimaroa tor Auckland. SUVA, February 17. Sailed.—Tofua, for Auckland. , COASTAL. FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 17. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Hinemoa (3 p.m.), from Niue. WANGANUI. Arrived.—luaha (5.15 a.m.), from Wellington. NELSON. Arrived.—Titoki (5.30 a.m.), Arahura (6.40 a.m.), from Wellington. KARAMEA. Arrived.—Fairburn (6 p.m. Thursday), from Wellington. WESTPORT. Arrived.—Komata (4.25 p.m.), from Wellington. NAPIER. Arrived.—Poolta (9 a.m.), from Picton. Sailed.—Hertford (9 p.m. Thursday), for Timaru: Northumberland (11.30 p.m. Thursday), for London. DUNEDIN. Arrived. —Huntingdon (6 a.m.), from Bluff. Sailed.—Matatua (1.10 p.m.), for Timaru. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels were expected to be within range el the undermentioned wireless stations last night:— AUCKLAND: Tofua, Hauraki, IVonganolla, Port Hunter Aorangi, Port Bowen, Voco, Dunedin, Kartigi, Maunganui, Ulimaroa. Kaiwarra, Highgate. CHATHAM ISLANDS: Rotorua. WELLINGTON: Maori, Wahine, Arahura, Ngaio, Tamahiue, Laburnum, Veronica, Diomede, Mataroa, Northumberland Niagara, Port Caroline, Indianola, Hertford, Tainui, Kaiapoi, Kairanga, Marama. Middlesex, Tremeadow. AWARUA: Sir James Clarke Ross, C. A. Larsen, N. T. Nilsen, Alonso, Makura, Tahiti, City of Bath, Kaikorai, Waikouaiti, Matatua. PASSENGERS FROM HOME. The Orient liner Otranto, which was due at Sydney on Thursday from London, had the following passengers for New Zealand-.—Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Abbott. and Miss M. Abbott, Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Atkinson, Miss E. M. Beveridge, Dr. and Mrs. W. P. V. Bonney, Mr. and Mrs. R E. Briercliffe and Miss E. D. Brierc.liffe. Colonel C. W. R. Healey and _ Mr. F. Healey, Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Morison, Mrs. Perchard and Miss M. T. Perchard, the Misses O. L. Fullerton-Smith, fa. E. M. Surtees. M. Wager, G. Handcock, Messrs. C. A. Kimmerling, H. Leslie. O. P. Stannard, A. R. Underwood. MATAROA FROM HOME. The Shaw. Savill and Albion Company s liner, Mataroa, arrived in the stream at Wellington shortly after 11 o clock yesterday morning from London and Soutnampton, via the Panama route. Pratique was granted, and the ship berthed at the King’s Wharf at 1.40 p.m to dmembark her passengers and discharge part cargo. After loading at London, the Mataroa left Southampton on January 10 and a fine-weather and uneventful v.oyage throughout. Captain W. A. Kershaw is in command, and his officers are the following. Chief, Mr. W. G. West; ship s. surgeon, Dr. C. B. Tudehope; chief engineer, Mr. A. i. Gibson; purser, Mr. W. J. Carpenter. After putting out part cargo at Wellington, the Mataroa will leave here on Wednesday for Auckland to complete discharge. PORT NAPIER TO LOAD It is announced by the C. and D. Line that the Port Napier is due at Boil Chalmers on March 20 from Australia to load for New York. Boston Ta"‘Jdon. tShe will load also at .Lyttelton. Wellington, Napier and Auckland, and is to sail finally from Auckland on -April 6 for New York. Boston and London, via Panama. HOROBATA LEAVES COLON. Cabled news has been received by the New Zealand Shipping Company that the Hcrorata left Colon on Tuesday lor New York, Halifax and London, en route from Auckland. PORT HUNTER TO LOAD The C. and D. Line advise that the Port Hunter, on completion of discharge at Dunedin at the end of this month, will proceed to load at Wanganui Napier and Wellington. She will leave Wellington on March 28 for London, via Panama. MIDDLESEX TO LOAD. The Middlesex left Wellington at 3.30 n m yesterday for New Plymouth to complete discharge of her London cargo. She P will subsequently load under the ausnices of the Federal. Company at New Plymouth, Wanganui and Wellington arriving back here on February M The vessel will afterwards load also at Napier and Auckland, and is to sail fiiialb’ from Auckland on March 4 for New York, Halifax, London, Avonmouth, Glasgow and Liverpool. FOR HULL AND LONDON. report ira’ltr to U load y forHuli a and London. The vessel will also load at Gisborne, wax kokopu Bluff; Port Chalmers and V ellimrton She is due here on March 23, anY will sail finally from Wellington on March 27. PORT CAROLINE'S PASSENGERS. Tlis C anh D. Line steamer Poit Caroline which is to leave Wanganui roadstead at noon to-day for London, via Panama will take the following piirEen- ' cers-Misses itooke, Pierce, N. A. Lyon, Jf Miller Dr. and Mrs. Wylie and child, and Mr. R Cook. Dr. Lyon is accompSnying the vessel as ship’s surgeon. KAIRANGA LEAVES NEWCASTLE. Cabled news has been received by the Union Company that the Kairanga cleared Newcastle at 6 a.m. yesterday for Wellington and Miramar. she is due here next Wednesday. MANUKA FOR MELBO UR.NE. The Manuka is now timed to leaa* Wellington at 5 p.m. to-day for Mel bourne, via Milford Sound. PLUME LEAVES GAN PEDRO. Cable advice received by the Vacuum Oil Company states that the tanK ei Plume left San Pedro on January oi a cargo of bulk motor rpint fcr discharge at Sydney, eIl edin The vessel is due at Sydney on February W, at Lytteltou about March 4, and at Dunedin about Mai ch 7. PACIFIC COAST CARGO. The Union Company report that tno Hauraki, from Pacific Coast ports, is due at Auckland to-day. The vessel will later proceed to Wellington, x.j orej, Melbourne and Adelaide and is due here towards the end of next week. MAKURA AT SAN FRANCISCO. The Union Company advises nat tnc Makura was due at San Francisco yesterday from Wellington. bhe is t.med to sail again on Wednesday lor 1 apeete, Rarotonga, Wellington and Sydney, and is due here on March 12. ULIMAROA LEAVES SYDNEY. Cabled news has been received by the Huddart. Parker Company that the uhmaroa left Sydney at noon yesterday tor Auckland. She is due at the Northern port on Tuesday morniiig. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Mr P. E. Ryan has relieved Mr. J. Glasgow as chief officer of the Opihi. Mr. J. M. Hood, second officer of the Kairanga, has been invalided ashore at Auckland; Mr. W. Kehoe has succeeded Mr. E. G. K. Meatyard has relieved Mr. R. E. F« Osborne, second officer of the Kahika. for holidays . . Mr. O. C. Bray is joining the Tahiti as second officer, relieving Mr. F. W. Gibson for holidays. THE CANADIAN CHALLENGER. The Canadian Challenger left Bluff last evening for Dunedin, Timaru, Lytteltou and Wellington. She is due at Wellington to-morrow week to load for New York. Boston and Halifax. From Wellington the ship will proceed to Auckland. and will sail finally from that port on March 4.

NORTHUMBERLAND DEPARTS. The Northumberland sailed from Napier at 11.30 o’clock on Thursday night for London, Avoumouth, Glasgow and Liverpool.

CORNWALL TO LOAD. 'The New Zealand Shipping Company advise that the Cornwall will leave Brisbane next Friday for New Plymouth to commence loading for London and w est Coast ports of Great Britain. She is duo at New Plymout lion March 1, and will load afterwards at Wanganui, Lyttelton and Wellington. The vessel is due at Wellington on March 12, and will sail finally from here on- March la. The Port Melbourne will now leave Wellington at 6 o’clock to-morrow morning for Lyttelton to fill up for London. The Cumberland is to sail from Wellington this afternoon for Port Chalmers to fill up for London. The Hertford left Napier at 9 p.m. on Thursday for Timaru to proceed with her loading. The Matatua sailed from Dunedin yesterday afternoon for Timaru and I.ttelton to complete discharge of her Dondon cargo. The Huntingdon will leave Port Ch aimers to-day for Timaru to continue loading for Homo porta. MISCELLANEOUS. The Kittawa is now expected to leave Grey mouth to-night for Wellington, Miramar and New Plymouth. The Wingatui will leave Dunedin on Monday for Timaru, Lyttelton, Well’ngton and Auckland. The Kamona is to leave Auckland early next week for Wellington and Southern ports. Due here to-morrow from Auckland, the Kartigi will leave on Monday tor Southern ports. * The Corinna, which due here on Tuesday from New Plymouth, will leave on Wednesday for Dunedin, where she will load northwards for Wellington, Nelson and New Plymouth. The Kahika is to load at Bluff cn Monday for Wellington, Napier and Gisborne. The Calm is to load at Bluff on Monday for Wellington, Picton and Wanganui. and is expected here next Friday. The Kohi is due here to-morrow from Havelock and will leave on Monday for Nelson, Takaka and Collingwood. The Gale, from Dunedin, via ports, is nov due here on Tuesday and w?U go on to Picton and Wanganui. The Cgynet is due here to-night from Lyttelton and Kaikoura and will uii.in again to the same ports on Monday. The Tees, from the Chatham Islands, via Lyttelton, is now due W 7 el«Higtan tomorrow. She will again at n-wm on Monday for the Chatbams direct. Dut here to-day from Wanganui, the Holmdale will go on to South ports. The Parera, from Napier and Gisborne. is due here to-morrow and will return to the same ports on V jesday. The John will now leave here today fur Wanganui and New Plymouth. The Progress is now’ to leave Wellington to-day for New Plymouth fi-nd Fort Waikato.