SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 259, 2 August 1928, Page 13

SHIPPING NEWS

\ PHASES OF THE MOON. AUGUST. Day. Hr. in. Full moon ...... 2.? A a - ra - Last quarter ... 9 404 a.m. New moon 16 1 1J a-m. First quarter .. 23 751 p.m. SUN. L , Sun rises to-day, 6.5 S a.m.; sets, 4.0 b p.m. MOON. ' . Moon rises to-day, 5.1 S p.m.; sets, i.ul a.m. HIGH WATER. To-day, 4.30 a.m.; 4.57 p.m. To-morrow, 5.23 a.m.; 5.51 p.m. ARRIVALS. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1. WAHINE, s.s. (7 a.m.), 4430 tons, Cameron, from Lyttelton. (Ferry Wharf.) PAUA, tanker (7.5 a.m.), 1260 tons, Paterson. from Dunedin. (Burnham Rbarf.) PORT BOWEN, s.s. (7.40 a.m.), 8267 tons, Kearn, from New York, via Auckland ano. Napier. (King’s Wharf.) NIKAU, s.s. (7.45 a.m.), 248 tons, lasta, from Nelson. (No. 12 Queen’s Wharf.) CYGNET, s.s. (8.15 a.m.), 125 tons, Larsen, from Kaikoura. (No. 13 Queen's W REGULUS, s.s. (8.40 a.m.), 584 tons, Maylen, from Tarakohe. (No. 10 Queen’s W ARAWA, s.s. (0.50 a.m.), 9372 tons, Summers, from Lyttelton. (Glasgow Wharf.) JOHN, s.s. (10.50 a.m.), 342 tons, Hawick, from Lyttelton. (No. 13 Queen s Wharf.) , , , . — . PORTLAND, anx. ketch (noon), 78 tons, Williams, from Foxton. (No. 11 Queen's Wharf.) _ « departures. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1. REGULUS, s.s. (12.30 p.m.), 534 tons, Maylen, for Lyttelton. TAMAHINE, s.s. (3 p.m.), 1989 tons, Fish, f °TARANAKI, m.s. (4.45 p.m.), 8285 tons, Wood, for Napier. NIKAU, s.s. (6.30 p.m.), 248 tons, lasta, for Nelson. . , . WAHINE, s.s. (7.50 p.m.), 4430 tons, Cameron, for Lyttelton. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Breeze, Wanganui, to-day. Ngalo, Nelson, to-day. Maori, Lyttelton, to-day. Tamahine, Picton, to-day. Opawa, Blenheim, to-day. Gale, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, toKaitoa^’Tarakohe, to-day. Borgstad, Bunbury, Lyttelton, to-day. Hawera, Patea, to-day. Corinna, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, to-day. _ ~ Kahika, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, to-day. „ , Canopus, Westport, to-day. Kinross, Port Arthur (Texas), Auckland, to-morrow. . , ~ . Petricola, San Francisco, Auckland, to-morrow. Wahine, Lyttelton, to-morrow. Nikau, Nelson, to-morrow. Holmdale, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, to-morrow. Wairati, Blenheim, to-morrow. Kohl, Sounds, to-morrow. Maunganui, San Francisco, via Papeete and Rarotonga, to-morrow. Opihi, Dunedin, Timaru, to-morrow. Calm, Bluff, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, to-morrow. Waipiata, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, to-morrow. Kalmai, Grcymoutli, to-morrow. Totara, Timaru, Lyttelton. Saturday. Karetu, Port Craig, Saturday. Invercargill, Wanganui, Saturday. Tees, Greyinouth, Sunday. Pakura, Napier, Gisborne, Sunday. Komata, Westport, Sunday. Kairauga, Newcastle, Sunday. Calm, Wanganui, Sunday. ■ Corinna, New Plymouth, Sunday. Kamona, Greymouth, Sunday. . Holmdale, Wanganui. Sunday. Wlngatui, Auckland, Tauranga, Sunday. Portland, Foxton, Sunday. Cygnet, Lyttelton, Kaikoura, Sunday. Golden Forest, Los Angeles, Auckland, Monday. . , Pakeha, Liverpool, Auckland, Monday. Storm, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Tuesday. Katoa. Bluff, Timaru, Lyttelton, Thursday. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Invercargill, Wanganui, to-day. Breeze, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Timaru, today. Kennedy, Lyttelton, to-da.v. Ngalo, Nelson, to-day, 7.30 p.m. Maori, Lyttelton, to-day. 7.45 p.m. Opawa. Blenheim, to-day. Gale, Picton, Wanganui, to-day. Portland, Foxton, to-day. Kahika, Napier, Gisborne, to-day. Corinna, Nelson, New Plymouth, to-day. Kaitoa, Mapua, to-day. Port Bowen, Lyttelton, Dunedin, to-day. Tamahine, Picton, to-morrow. Nikau, Nelson, to-morrow. Wahine. Lyttelton, to-morrow. Holmdale, Wanganui, to-morrow. Hawera, Patea. to-morrow. Wairau, Blenheim, to-morrow. Marama, Sydney, to-morrow. Calm, Wanganui, to-morrow. Kaimanawa, Westport, to-morrow. Waipiata. Auckland, to-morrow. Arawa, Southampton and London, via Montevideo aud Teneriffe, Saturday 6 a.m. Karetu, Sydney, Saturday. Kaimai. Grcymoutli, Saturday. Opihi, Westport, Saturday. Kohl, Nelson and bays, Saturday. Totara, New Plymouth, Saturday. Huntingdon, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, Monday. _ Wiugatul, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Timaru, Monday. Holmdale, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Monday. Calm, Lyttelton, Bluff, Dunedin, Timaru, Monday. Corinna, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Monday. Cygnet, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, Monday. Karetu, Sydney, Monday. Pakura, Napier, Gisborne, Tuesday. Storm, Wanganui, Tuesday. Komata, Westport, Tuesday. ; Tees. Lyttelton, Chatham Islands. Tues- ' day. Borgestad, San Pedro, Thursday. Katoa, Auckland, Thursday. TO-DAY’S BERTHAGE LIST. Marama—No. 1 north Queen's Wharf. Gale—No. 6 Queen’s Whdrf. Kapuni—No. 7 Queen’s Wharf. Inaha—No. 8 Queen’s Wharf. Kapiti—No. 9 Queen’s Wharf. Portland —No. 11 Queen's Wharf. Ngaio—No. J2 Queen’s Wharf. Kaitoa—No. 14 Queen's Wharf. Kahika-—-No. 16 Queen’s Whhrf. Maori—Ferry Wharf. Tutanekal —Ferry 'Wharf. Borgestad—Glasgow Wharf. Opawa—Glasgow Wharf. Arawa—Glasgow Wharf. Canopus—King’s Wharf. Port Bowen —King’s Wharf. Kennedy—Pipitea Wharf. Invercargill—Pipitea Wharf. Huntingdon—Pipitea Wharf. Corinna —Taranaki Street Wharf. Breeze—Taranaki Street Wharf. Tahiti—Clyde Quay Wharf. Kaimanawa —Miramar Wharf. Paua—Burnham Wharf. Mararoa—Patent Slip. Koromiko —Patent Slip.

OVERSEA STEAMERS . INWARD BOUND. NORTHUMBERLAND (Federal Co.), left Liverpool May 12 for Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton. Port. Chalmers, Bluff, and New Plymouth; at New Plymouth. BORDERER (A. and A. Line), left New York June 13 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin: left Lyttelton Aug. 1. RANELLA (8.1.0. Co.), from Ballk Papan, for Wellington and Auckland; at Auckland. PETRICOLA (8.1.0. Co.), from San Francisco, for Auckland and Wellington; left Auckland Aug. 1; duo Wellington Aug. 3. WILLESDEN, from Juan de Nova, for Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton; arc. Bluff July 24. HUNTINGDON (Federal Co.), left Liverpool June 10 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Port Chalmers; arr. Wellington July 30. PAPANUI (N.Z.S. Co.), left Montreal Juno 10 for Sydney (C. 8. left. Newport News July 7 for Auckland. Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin; duo Auckland Aug. H; due Wellington Aug. 20. MAHANA (Shaw-Savilll. left London June 22 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton; arr. Auckland Aug. 1; due Wellington Aug. 1). KINROSS, from Port Arthur (Texas), left Balboa June 25 for Auckland, Wellington, New Plymouth, and Australia; left Auckland Aug. 1; due Wellington MAUNGANTJI (Union Co.), left San Francisco July 11 for Papeete, Rarotonga, Wellington; due Wellington Aug. 3. GOLDEN FOREST (ex-West Toglis), (Burns, Philp), left Los Angeles .Inly 4 for Auckland, Wellington, Nelson, Timaru, Dunedin; arr. Auckland July 29; due Wellington Aug. 6. PAKEHA (Shaw-Savill), left Liverpool Juno 23 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin; arr. Auckland July 31: due Wellington Aug. (I. PORT BOWEN (C. and D. Lino), left New York June 23 for Auckland, Napier. Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin; arr. Wellington Aug. 1. CANADIAN BRITISHER (Canadian National Steamships), left Montreal June 20 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, and Dunedin; due Auckland Aug. X: due Wellington Aug. 13. RUAPEHU (N.Z.S. Co.), from Loudon, left Southampton June 29 for Wellington, Port Chalmers. Lyttelton, and New Plymouth; due Wellington Aug. 8.

REMUERA' (N.Z.S. Co.), from London left Southampton. July 6 for M and Auckland, via Madeira and Panama, due Wellington Aug. 13. vnnmnrpr NIAGARA (Union Co.), left Vancouver July 25 for Honolulu, .buva, Auckland, Sydney; due Auckland Aug. 13. . CAMBRIDGE (Federal Co.), left Liver pool July 7 for Auckland. Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin, ~“ e Auckland Aug. 15; due Wellington Aug. ■ d WAIIIEMO (Union Co.), left Los Angeles July 13 for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Melbourne, Sydney: due A llck ‘ land Aug. 5; due Wellington Aug. 1~. COPENHAGEN, left Galveston JuIY.H for Auckland, Lyttelton, Wanganui, aue Auckland Aug. 16. CORINTHIC (Shaw-Savill), from London. left Southampton July 20for Weilington and Auckland; due Wellington AI TRe’vORIAN (A. and A. Line), left New York July 20 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin; due Auckland Aug. 27; due Wellington Sept. 3. COPTIC (Shaw-Savill), left Liverpool July 23 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin; due Auckland Aug. , due Wellington Sept. 3. CANADIAN TRANSPORTER (Canadian National Steamships), left Montreal July 27 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, and Dunedin; due Auckland oepu. 8; due Wellington Sept. 15. OUTWARD BOUND. (The boats in this list are in alphabetical order.) , , ARAWA (Shaw-Savill), at Wellington, thence Aug. 4, at 6 a.m., to Southampton and London, via Montevideo and leneriffe. . „ „ , NORTHUMBERLAND (N.Z.S. Co.), leaves New Plymouth Aug. 7 for Auckland, Gisborne, Waikokopu, Napier, Lyttelton, Wanganui, and Wellington; due here Aug. 27; hence Aug. 28 to London, via Panama. PORT HUON (C. and D. Line), leaves New Plymouth Aug. 3 for Wanganui, Lyttelton, Wellington; due here Aug. 10; hence to Napier. Waikokopu, Gisborne, Auckland'; thence Aug. 23 to Cristobal, New York, and London. , ... , ROTORUA (N.Z.S. Co.), left Port Chalmers July 31 for Bluff, Timaru, Lyttelton, Napier. Wellington; due here Aug. 16; lienee Aug. 18 to Southampton and London, via Panama. , TARANAKI (Shaw-Savill), left Wellington Aug. 1 for Napier, Gisborne, Auckland; thenee Aug. 12 to London and West Coast ports of Great Britain, via Panama. TEKOA (N.Z.S. Co.), at Gisborne; thence Aug. 6 to Auckland; thence Aug. 8 to New York and London, via Panama., BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEA. PANAMA, July 31 Arrived.—Ruahine, from Wellington. SAN FRANCISCO, July 31. Sailed.—Golden Harvest, for New Zealand. BY TELEGRAPH. COASTAL. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1. AUCKLAND. x Arrived.—Shanghai (1.25 a.m.-, from R estport. Sailed.—Maul Pomare (12.20 a.m.;, for Niue. Petricola (7.35 a.m.) and Kinross (11 a.m.), for Wellington. WANGANUI. Arrived.—Hawera (7.20 a.m.), from Wellington. FOXTON. , , Sailed.— Kennedy (9.20 p.m. Tuesday), for Lyttelton. PICTON. Arrived. —Tamahine (6.15 p.m.), from Wellington. BLENHEIM. Arrived.—Opawa (6.45 a.m.), from Wellington. „ r ... Sailed.—Opawa (3.30 pan.), for Wellington; crossed bar (6.45 pan.). NELSON. , , Arrived.— : Ngalo (5.30 a.m.) and Titoki (G a.m.), from Wellington. t Sailed.—Ngaio (7.30 p.m.), for Wellington. TARAKOHE. Sailed—Kaitoa (11 pan,), for Wellington. WESTPORT. Sailed.—Canopus (9.30 a.m.), for Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Maori (7 a.m.) and Katoa (10 a.m.), from Wellington. Waipiata (i.IO a.m.) and Gale (7.30 a.m.). from Timaru. Corinna (10.45 a.m.) and Kahika (noon), from Timaru. ' .... Sailed.—Borgestad (4.15 p.m.), Corinna 5.5 p.m.) aud Gale (6.15 p.m.), for Wellington. _ „ PORT CHALMERS. Arrived—Progress (3 p.m.), from Wellington.

WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels were expected to be wit’uin range of the undermentioned wireless stations last night:— AUCKLAND.—To fua, Aorangi, Maui Pomarc, Papanui, Waihemo Petricola, Kinross, Canadian Highlander, Kartlgi, MaIia CHATHASt ISLANDS.—Canadian Highlander, Ruapehu. WELLINGTON.—Maori, Wahine, Tamahine, Ngaio, Niagara, Dunedin, Borgestad, Taranaki, Fragata Sarmiento, Tekoa, Kairanga, Maungaiiui. AlVARUA.—Makura, Glenmoor, Karetu, Waikouaiti, Willesden, Kallngo, Borderer. THE TEKOA. The New Zealand Shipping Company advise that the Tekoa, at present loading at Gisborne, will not leave there until Monday afternoon for Auckland to fill up. An endeavour will be made to despatch the vessel from Auckland next Wednesday for New York and London, via Panama. CARGO FROM EAST CANADA. Cabled news has been received by the New Zealand Shipping Company that the Baron Inchcape arrived at Sydney (Cape Breton- on Sunday Io load for New Zealand ports. She next will proceed to Montreal, ami is to leave there on August 25 for New Zealand. UNION CO.’s DEVELOPMENTS. It is reported that important shipping developments are connected with the recent visit to Sydney of the general manager ot the Union Steam Ship Company, Mr. D. A. Aitken. These Include the mail service between Melbourne and Tasmania, and the enlarging of Sutherland Dock at Cockatoo Island. Although Mr. Aitken would make no statement, it was learned that the recently reported decision to enlarge Coijratoo Dock was made at the request of the Union' Company, in order to accommodate their proposed new transpacific liner, and, under the present conditions. such a ship could not be docked either at Vancouver or Sydney. There is still some doubt as to the size and means of propulsion of the new Ruer. She will have at least 80 feet beam, thia being u feet more than the Aorangi. PORT BOWEN IN ’ PORT. The C. and D. Line steamer Port Bowen arrived at Wellington at 7.40 a.m. yesterday from New York, via Auckland and Napier. The vessel berthed at the Kmg s Wharf to put out part cargo. She is to leave Wellington this evening for Lyttei ton and Dunedin. ARAWA IN PORT. The Shaw, Savlll and Albion Company s liner, Arawa, arrived at M ellington at 9.a0 a.m. yesterday from Lyttelton, and berthed at the Glasgow Wharf to complete load-, ing. The vessel Is to leave here at day break on Saturday for Southampton and London, via Montevideo and Tenentte. NORTHUMBERLAND TO LOAD. The Northumberland, nt present completing discharge of her Liverpool cargo at New Plymouth, will commence loading there under the auspices of the New Zealand Shipping Company. She will leave New Plymouth on Tuesday to load also at Auckland. Gisborne, Waikokopu, Napjer, Lyttelton, Wanganui roadstead and Wellington. The Northumberland is due at Wellington on August 27. and will sail finally from here on August 28 for London, via Panama. RUAHINE LEAVES COLON. Advice bv cable has been received bv the New Zealand Shipping Co. that their liner Ruahine left Coion on-Sunday for Southampton and London, en route from Wellington. The vessel nailed from here cm July 7. GOLDEN FOKEST AT AUCKLAND. An arrival in the stream at Auckland on Monday was the American steamer Golden Forest, formerly the West Togus, from the Pacific Coast ports. Cargo for Auckland is being unloaded there, and the vessel will sail to-morrow to Wellington, Netson. Timaru. and Dunedin to complete discharge. The cargo was loaded at V ancouver, Seattle, Tacoma, Port Gamble* Eureka, San Francisco, and, Los Angcdes. She sailed from Los Angeles on July 4. Generally fair weather prevailed on tne voyage until mid-day last Saturday, when the wind freshened from the north-east. At 2 o’clock ou Monday morning the wind had increased to a moderate gale accompanied by rough following sous. me stormy conditions continued until the vessel reached the shelter of the Ilauraki Gulf. . . Captain 11. A. Wilhelmsen is in command. and he has with him. the following oGicers:-(’hiof. Mr. W. Springburn; second. Mr. G. Saarinen; third, Mr. Ilamren; chief engineer. .Mr. K. Townsend: first assistant, Mr. F. Davidson: second, Mr. J._ V. Ferenz: third, Mr. J. McLaren: wireloss operator, Mr. J. Welch; chief steward, Mr. J. Hall.

PAKEHA AT AUCKLAND. With a.full cargo of general merchandise from West Coast ports of the United Kingdom, the Shaw, Savill and Albion steamer Pakeha arrived in the stream at Auckland early on Tuesday morning, mid berthed later, to ■ the discharge of in.i local portion of her general cargo. The vessel loaded at Glasgow and Liverpool, sailing finally from the lust-named port on June 23. For the first two days

out from England she encountered rough weather, but conditions moderated before Panama was reached on July 8. Balboa was cleared the same evening, and very fine weather prevailed until July 17. mo Pakeha then met strong west-south-west-erly gales and heavy head seas, which delayed her progress considerably. Pitcairn Island was passed on July 19. steaming conditions remaining the- same untu Sunday evening last, when a cyclone was experienced. The vessel made her way to port on Monday in continuous ynin. ine average speed for the trip was 1-.6 knots. Captain AV. P. Clifton-Mogg is in command of the Pakeha, and associated with him are the following officers: Chief, Mr. W. J. Canner: second, Mr. 11. C. Smith, third, Mr. G. L. Almond; wireless operator, Mr. S. Jay; chief engineer, Mr. A. Cooper; second. Mr. L. A. third, Mr. E. Lardeur; fourth, Mr. K. Magee; fifth, Mr, Jones; sixth, Mr. W. Price; seve'ntb, Mr. J. Simpson; chief refrigerating engineer, Mr H. B. Lac> , second, Mr. Mitchison; chief steward, Mr. H. J. Davies; surgeon, Dr. Warner. The Pakeha is expected to arrive at Wellington on Monday. WAIKOUAITI LEAVES NEWCASTLE. - Cabled news has been received by the Union Company that the Melbourne, cleared Newcastle at 8 p.m. on Tuesday for Svdnev. She is to lea\e jyuney this afternoon lor Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Timaru. HARDWOOD FROM BUNBURY. •To complete discharge oi her cargo of hardwood and sleepers from Bunbury, the Norwegian motor-ship Borgestad is due at Wellington to-day, and will berthi at the Glasgow Wharf. The vessel is to leave, again, on August 9 for San Pedro. MISCELLANEOUS. The Huntingdon is now expected to leJJ® Wellington on Monday for Lyttelton i and Port Chalmers, to complete discharge or her Liverpool cargo. . , The Taranaki left Wellington at 4.40 nin yesterday for Napier, Gisborne, and to up for London and West Coast ports of Great Britain. The liner Rotorua arrived at Bluff at I. a.m. yesterday from Port al “ ers ’ for further loading. The vessel will Lav Bluff to-morrow afternoon for Tunaru. The Corinna is due here to-day from the south, and will go on to Nelson and N From y Dunedin, via ports, the Kahika is due here to-day, and will proceed on to Napier and Gisborne. Ar ,.vu t ,d tnThe Wingatui is to leave Auckland to day for Tauranga, Wellington, and southerThe°ToS tara left New Plymouth yesterday for Timaru and Lyttelton, to load for Wellington and Newlast The Opihi was to have left Dunedin last night for Timaru, Wellington, and WestP °Tho Waipiata, from Dunedin, via ports, is “due here to-morrow, and will O o on to Auckland. „ , „„ The Karetu is now due be 1 ?.. 0 " “ r n day from Port Craig, and will, leave on Mo’nday for Sydney. The Holmdale is now due here to-morrow from southern ports, and will go on to W From U ßiuff, via ports, the Calm is duo here to-morrow, and she will go on to W The a Storm, from Dunedin, via ports, is expected here ou Tuesday, aud will proceed on to Wanganui. ornn The Tees is due here on Monday from Grevmouth, and will leave on Tuesday for Lyttelton and the Chatham Islands The Pakura, from Napier and Gisborne, is due here on Sunday, and will return on Tuesday to the same ports. . The Cygnet is due hero on Sunday from Lytteltou and Kaikoura, and will return on Monday to the same ports.