SHIPS, CARGOES AND MAILS

Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 80, 28 December 1929, Page 12

SHIPS, CARGOES AND MAILS

PHASES OF THE MOON. DECEMBER. Day. Hr. m. New moon ... 1 448 p.m. First quarter .. 9 9 42 p.m. Full moon .... 16 1138 p.m. Last quarter .. 23 2 27 p.m. New moon .... 31 11 42 a.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 4.M a.m.; sets, 7.37 p.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 2.23 a.m.; sots, 5.57 p.m. HIGH WATER. To-day, 2.34 a.m.; 2.55 p.m. To-morrow, 4.48 a.m.; 7.57 p.m. ARRIVALS. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27. RIMUTAKA, s.s. (5.45 a.m.), 8997 tons, C. B. Lamb, from London and Southampton, via Panama Canal. Passengers;— Cabin class: Mr. E. J. C. Abbey, Miss A. Allan, Mr. A. R. Atkinson, Mr. S. Baring, Mrs. A. Beaven, Mrs. E. Brettargh, Miss E. M. Brettargh, Miss E. M. Brodie, Mr. E. Chrisp, Mrs. Chrisp, Miss Doherty. Dr. G. V. Doyle, Mrs. Doyle, Miss P. Doyle, Mrs. E. C. Dreaver, Miss D. M. Dudley, Miss E. M. Duff, Mrs. E. M. Enderby, Master F. C. Enderby, Mr. R. A. Fenwick, Mrs. Fenwick, Miss O. M. Finch, Mr. J. B. Gauntlett, Miss V. L. Gibbons, Mrs. L. A Harveson, Miss F. L. Horrell, Miss E. E. Horrell, Miss F. E. Hulley, Miss M. U. Innes-Jones, Miss G. M. InnesJones, Mrs. S. S. Izard, Miss F. J. Izard, Mr. St. Clair Jounneaux, Mrs. Jounneaux, Mr. W. N. Laws, Mrs. C. 11. Lees, Mr. A. Leslie, Mrs. K. R. Mahoney, Mr. G. Mahoney, .Master D. J. Mahoney, Miss K. F, Mahoney, Mrs. M. A. Marfell, Mr. T. It. Marshal, Mr. E. B. Newton, Mrs. Newton, Miss G. J. Newton, Mr. L. Nowton, Miss S. M. Newton, Mr. B. E. Newton, Miss N. A. Newton, Mr. R. S. Parris, Miss R. E. Parris, Mr. S. C. Kittson-Thomas, Mr. R. A. It. Russell, Mrs. I. L. Sharpe, Miss K. Sobey, Miss E. M. Tayler, Mr. H. Walker, Mrs. Walker, Mr. W. J. W. Wallis, Mrs. G. E. Wilkinson, Mrs. M. F. Searle, Master K. M. Searle, Master A. G. Searle, Master W. W. Searle. (King’s Wharf.) MATANGI, s.s. (6.20 a.m.), 1349 tons, Hay, from Nelson. (No. 12 Queen’s Wharf.) WAHINE, s.s. (7.15 a.m.), 4436 tons, W. D. Cameron, from Lyttelton. (Ferry \Y li arf ) KAPUNI, s.s. (4.45 p.m.), 275 tons, McLachlan, put back through stress of weather. (No. 5 Queen’s Wharf.) INAHA, m.s. (4.50 p.m.), 251 tons, A. P Gibson, put back through stress of weather. (No. 7 Queen’s Wharf.) DEPARTURES. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27. ECHO, aux. sch. (2.30 a.m.), 99 tons, Jarman, for Blenheim. NORA NIVEN, s. trawler (7.50 a.m.), 121 tons, A. E. Moult, for Cook Strait. FUTURIST, s. trawler (7.50 a.m.), 241 tons, Ormes, for Cook Strait. KAPUNI, s.. (12.15 p.m.), 275 tons, McLachlan, for Patea. INAHA., m.s. (1.5 p.m.), 251 tons, A. P. Gibson, for Patea. KAPITI, s.s. (2.10 p.m.), -42 tons, »”■>• «• K i“alNUNAWa“’s.s. (7.30 p.m.), 2410 tons, w. W. Fish, for Lyttelton, Dunedin, OamarjjATANGLla s r .s.' (7-35 p.m.), 1349 tons. H W’AIIINE! I s°s n ' (7.50 p.m.), 4436 tons, W. D. Cameron, for Lyttelton. T „„ o „ KUKU, s.s. (9.10 p.m.), 224 tons, Larsen, for Kalkoura and Lyttelton. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Storm, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, toWlngatiii, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, to-day. Arahura, Nelson, to-day. Foxton, Patea, to-day. Maori, Lyttelton, to-day. Kanna, Westport, to-day. Bencruaclian, Napier, to-day. Kapuni, Patea, to-morrow. ■ Kapiti, Wanganui, to-morrow. Inaha, Patea, to-morrow. Pakura, Napier, Gisborne, to-morrow. Cambridge, Lyttelton, to-morrow. Wahine, Lyttelton, to-morrow., Matangi, Nelson, to-morrow. Tamahine, Picton, to-morrow. Opawa, Blenheim, to-morrow. Parera, Gisborne, to-morrow. John, Nelson, to-morrow. Kohl, Nelson and Bays, to-morrow. Regulus, Lyttelton, to-morrow. Hermiuius, Bunbury, Auckland, Monday. Tahiti, Sydney, Monday. Gunbar, Waikokopu, Monday. Marama, Sydney, Tuesday. Corinna, Westport, Tuesday. Echo, Lyttelton, Tuesday. Kuku, Lyttelton, Friday. . PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Rlmutaka, Dunedin, to-day, 6.30 a.m. Foxton, Lyttelton, Foxton, to-day. Storm, Picton, Wanganui, to-day. Inaha, Patea, to-day. Tamahine, Picton, to-day, 1.15 p.m. Norfolk, Napier, Wednesday. Hawera, Patea, to-day. Holmdale, Dunedin, Oamaru, Timaru, to-day. Maori, Lyttelton, to-day, 7.45 p.m. Arahura, Nelson, to-day, 7.30 p.m. Invergorden, San Pedro, to-morrow. Kohi, Nelson and Bays, Monday. Kapiti, Wanganui, Monday. Opawa, Blenheim, Monday. Wingatui, Napier, Gisborne, Auckland, Monday. Wahine, Lyttelton, Monday. Maliana, Lvttelton, Dunedin. Monday. Regulus, Westport, Greymouth, Monday. Tahiti, Rarotonga, Papeete, San Francisco, Tuesday. Parera, Gisborne, Tuesday.Gunbar, Waikokopu, Tuesday. Bencruaclian. Timaru, Tuesday. Pakura, Napier, Gisborne, Akltio, Tuesday. Ruahine, Tokomarti Bay, Wednesday. Wahine. Picton, Wednesday. Echo, Blenheim. Thursday. John, Picton. Thursday. Cambridge. London and West Coast of Great Britain, via Panama Canal, Friday. TO-DAY’S BERTHAGE LIST. Queen's Wharf—Tamahine (No. 4 north), Kapuni (No. 5), Storm (No. 6 south), , Inaha (No. 7), Huanui (No. 8), Arahura (No. 12), Echo (No. 13 south). Ferry Wharf —Maori, Tutanekai. Railway Wharf—Komata, Waipahi, Kaitangata. Glasgow Wharf —Hawera, Surrey, Norfolk. ~ King’s Wharf—Rimutaka, Ruahine, Hlraatangi, Kabika, Foxton. Plpitea Wharf—Maliana, Wingatui. Thorndou breastwork —Kaimiro. Taranaki Street Wharf—Holmdale. _ Clyde Quay Wharf —Ngatoro, Waikouaiti. Burnham Wharf—Paua. Miramar Wharf —Invergorden, Kaimai. Patent Slip Wharf—Ngaio, Totara. In the stream—Mararoa, Putiki. BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEAS. SYDNEY, December 27. Sailed— Maunganui (4.5 p.m.), for Auckland; Marama (4.40 p.m.), for Wellington. COASTAL. FRIDAY. DECEMBER. 27. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—lris (9.35 a.m.). from cable work; Kairanga (10.50 a.m.), from Westport; Golden Cross (2.30 p.m.), from Los Angeles. pLYM oUTH. Arrived—Progress (1.45 a.m.). from Weilington. PATEA. . Arrived.—Foxton (7 p.m.), from Wellington. GISBORNE. Sailed.—Moa (6.15 p.m.), for Wellington. NAPIER. Arrived.—Pakura (12.20 a.m.), from Wellington. , „ „ , To sail—Bencruaclian (10 p.m.), for Wellington. PICTON. Arrived.—Tamahine (6.35 p.m.), from Wellington. . . , Sailed. —Tamahine (9.15 p.m.), for Wellington. , NELSON. Arrived—John (6 a.m.). and Arahura (6.10 a.m.), from- Wellington. Sailed.—Arahura (7.30 p.m.), fol Wellington. LYTTELTON. Arrived—Maori 6.35 a.m.), from WellingSailed—Storm (2 pan.), for Wellington; Maori (8.20 pan.), for Wellington. BLUFF. Arrived.—Calm (4.30 a.m.), from Wellington. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels arc expected to be within wireless range to-night:— AUCKLAND. —Aorangi, Rangltata, Armadale Mill. Sierra. Dlonyssioss, Tathayes, Kalingo, Maunganui, Saltersgate. CHATHAM ISLANDS.—Cumberland. WELLINGTON. —Maori, Wahine, Tanmhine, Arahura, Rimutaka, Niagara Bencruaclmn, Cambridge, Marama, Tahiti AWARUA. —Sir J. C. Ross, C. A. Larsen, Southern Princess, Kosinos, Makura, laniti, Maheno, Hincinoa.

KAITUNA FROM AUSTRALIA. A cable message to the Union Co. reports that the Kaituna arrived at Newcastle yesterday morning from Melbourne to load timber. Instead of proceeding thcncc (liro-t to Wellington, he vessel wll leave Newcastle on Monday tor Sydney to till up, and will sail from that port lor .Dunlin. XtfttfiH.SW.

OVERSEAS SHIPS DOMINION-BOUND KENT (Federal Co.), left Liverpool Oct. 12 for Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton, and Port Chalmers (arr. Dec. 13). CORNWALL (Federal Co.), left Liverpool Oct. 27 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton (was to leave there Dec. 27), Dunedin, and New Plymouth. PORT DARWIN (C. and D. Line), from New York, left Hampton Roads Nov. 4 for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru (arr. Dec. 21), and Dunedin. CANADIAN CONQUEROR (Canadian National Steamships), left Montreal Oct. 26 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton (arr. Dec. 20), Timaru, and Dunedin. . INVERGORDON (Union Co.), left San Pedro Nov. 24 for Wellington (arr. Dec. 23). HERMINIUS (Shaw, Savill), left Bunbury Dec. 3 for Auckland (arr. Dec. 19), Wellington (due Dec. 30), Lyttelton, and Dunedin. WAIRUNA (Union Co.), left Los Angeles Nov. 10 for Lyttelton, Dunedin (arr. Dec. 19), New Plymouth, Wellington (due Dec. 31), Napier, and Auckland. KAREPO (Union Co.), left Birkenhead Dec. 5 for Wellington (due Jan. 26). MAIIANA (Shaw, Savill, and Albion), left Liverpool Nov. 9 for Auckland, Wellington (arr. Dec. 23), Lyttelton, and Dunedin. RIMUTAKA (N.Z.S. Co.), from London, left Southampton Nov. 15 for Wellington (arr. Dec. 27), Port Chalmers, Lyttelton, and New Plymouth. WAIOTAPU (Union Co.), left Los Angeles Nov. 25 for Papeete, Auckland (arr. Dec. 23), Wellington (Dec. 30), and Australia. RANGITATA (N.Z.S. Co.), from London, left Southampton Nov. 22, left Colon Dec. 10 for Auckland (due Dec. 29), and Wellington (due Jan. 5). ARMADALE (A. and A. Line), left New York Nov. 22; left Newport News Nov. 24 for Auckland (due Dec. 28), Wellington (due Jan. 7), Lyttelton, and Dunedin. GOLDEN CROSS (Burns, Philp), left ' Los Angeles Nov. 30 for Auckland (arr. Dee. 27), Wellington (due Jan. 7), Timaru and Dunedin. AORANGI (Union Co.), left Vancouver Dec. 11 for Honolulu, Suva, Auckland (due Dec. 29), and Sydney. CUMBERLAND (Federal Co.), left Liverpool Nov. 25 for Auckland (due Jan. 3), Wellington (due Jan. 10), Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, and Timaru. CANADIAN HIGHLANDER (Canadian National Steamships), left Montreal Nov. 26 for Auckland (due Jan. 12), Wellington (due Jan. 17) Lyttelton, Timaru, and Dunedin. CHARLBURY. left Casablanca Nov. 25 for Auckland (due Jan. 4), and New Plymouth. FALSTERBO (Texas O. Co.), from Port Arthur (Texas) for Auckland, Wellington Lvttelton (arr. Dec. 24), and Dunedin. MITTELMEER (Murray, Roberts), from San Pedro Nov. 29 for Auckland (due Jan, 16), Wellington (due Jan. 21) and Australia. NARBADA (Union Co.), left Calcutta Dec. 4 for Penang, Singapore, Samarang, Auckland (due Jan. 3), Wellington (due Jan. 8), Lyttelton, Timaru, and Bluff. CANADIAN CONSTRUCTOR (Canadian National Steamships), left Montreal Nov. 26 for Wellington (due Jan. 5) and Australia. AUSTRALIND (A. and A. Line), left New York Dec. 8 for Suva (duo Jan. 8), Auckland (due Jan. 14), Wellington (due Jan. 21), Lyttelton, and Dunedin. TAINUI (Shaw, Savill), from London, left Southampton Dec. 6 for Wellington (due Jan. 11), and Lyttelton. COPTIC (Shaw, Savill), left London Dec. 9 for Suva, Auckland (due Jan. 16), Dunedin, and Wellington (due Jan. 28). DURENDA (Union Co.), left Calcutta Dec. 11 for Sydney, Auckland (due about Jan. 12), and Wellington. PORT DENISON (C. and D. Line), left Liverpool Dec. 8 for Auckland (due Jan. 14), Wellington (due Jan. 21), Lyttelton, and Dunedin. ELAX (Shell Co.), from Balikpapan, for Auckland (due Dec. 31), and Wellington (due Jan. 6). INDIEN (Union Co.), left Los Angeles Dee. 18 for Auckland (due Jan. 10), Wellington (due Jan. 17), and Sydney. RANGITANE (N.Z.S. Co.), from London, left Southampton Dec. 20 for Wellington (due Jan. 25) and Auckland. ROTORUA (Federal Co.), left Liverpool Dec. 21 for Auckland (due Jan. 26), Napier, Wellington due Feb. 5), Lyttelton, and Dunedin. FRANCES MASSEY, left Tampico Dec. 10 for Auckland (due about Jan. 20), Wellington (due Jan. 28), Lyttelton, and Dunedin. „ _ MAKURA (Union Co.), left San Francisco Dee. 25 for Papeete, Rarotonga, Wellington (due Jan. 13), and Sydney. LOADING FOR NEW ZEALAND CANADIAN CHALLENGER (Canadian National Steamships) was to leave Halifax Dec. 21 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin and Bluff. CITY OF WELLINGTON (A. and A. Line) was to leave New York, Dec. 18 for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. CORINTHIC (Shaw, Savill) leaves London Jan. 29 for Auckland and Wellington. GOLDEN CLOUD (Burns, Philp), leaves San Pedro Dec. 31 for Auckland, Wellington, Timaru and Dunedin. MAMILUS (Shaw, Savill) was to leave Antwerp Dec. 22 for N.Z. NORTHUMBERLAND (Federal Co.), leaves Liverpool, Jan. 4 for Auckland, Wellington. Lvttelton and Port Chalmers. OTAKI (A. and A. Line) leaves New ork Dec. 31 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. ' PORT BRISBANE (C. and D. Line) was to leave London Dec. 25 for Lyttelton, Port Chalmers and Bluff. PORT VICTOR (C. and D. Line) leaves London Jan. 15 for Wellington, Lyttelton and Napier. RARANGA (Shaw, Savill) leaves Liverpool Jan. 18 for Auckland, Wellington, Lvttelton. Dunedin and Oamaru. RUAHINE (N.Z.S. Co.) from London, leaves Southampton Jan. 17 for Auckland, Port Chalmers and Bluff. TAMAROA (Shaw, Savill), leaves London Jan. 1 for Auckland and Wellington. VALACIA (C. & D. Line) leaves New York Jan. 18 for Auckland, Wellington, Lvttelton and Dunedin. WAITEMATA (Union Co.), leaves Los Angeles Jan. 20 for Auckland, Wellington, Bluff. Australia. WINTON (A. and A. Line), leaves New York Jan. 25 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and New Plymouth. LOADING FOR OVERSEAS BENCRUACHAN (Geo. H. Scales), was to leave Napier Dec. 27 for Wellington (due here Dec. 28), Timaru, and Port Chalmers; thence Jan. 8 to Dunkirk, London, and Hull, via Panama Canal. CAMBRIDGE (Federal Co.), at Lyttelton; thence Dec. 28 to Wellington; due here Dec. 29: hence Jan. 3 to London, Avonmouth, Liverpool, and Glasgow, via Panama. „ t MAHIA (Shaw’, Savill), at Timaru, thence Dec. 30 to Port Chalmers and Wellington; (hie here Jan. 8); hence Jan. 11 to London, via Panama Canal. MAIMOA (Shaw, Savill)), at Auckland; thence Doe. 28 to Napier; thence Jan. 3 to London, via Panama. MATAROA (Shaw, Savill), leaves Auckland Dec. 31 for Picton, Gisborne, Napier, Wellington; due here Jan. 11; henee Jan. 15 to Southampton and London, via Panama (N.Z.S. Co.), at Wellington: hence, Jan. 1, to Napier; thence Jan. 4 to London, via Panama Canal and CuraCO pORT CAMPBELL (C. and D. Line), at Lvttelton: thence to Timaru, Port Chalmers, and Wellington; lienee Jan. 11 to London, via Panama Canal. RUAHINE (N.Z.S. Co.), leaves Wellington Jan. 1 for Tokomaru Bay, Auckland and Napier; thence Jan. 15 to Southampton and London, via Panama Canal. SURREY (Federal Co.), arr. Wellington Dec ”0 from Melbourne; lienee Jan. 4 to WaAganui, Waikokopu, Gisborne, and Auckland; thence Jan. 21 to New York, Boston, Halifax, and Loudon, via Panama Canal. WAIOTAPU AT AUCKLAND. From Los Angeles, via Papeete, the Union Company’s trans-Pacitic steamer Waiotapu arrived early on Tuesday morning and berthed to unload about -’3OO tons of cargo from Pacific Coast ports. From Auckland she will go to M cllington, Melbourne, Adelaide, and Sydney to complete discharge. The cargo was loaded at Vancouver. Ocean Falls, San I'ranclsco, and San Pedro. The vessel sailed from San Pedro on November 2u and cleared Papeete on December 12. I'air weather prevailed, except during the last live davs of the voyage, when a succession of westerly gales with rough head seas was encountered nnd delayed the vessel’s arrival by over 24 hours. In addition to cargo, the vessel brought two bison and one beaver for the Auckland Zoo. Another beaver escaped from its cage and jumped overboard tlie day after the Waiotapu left Ocean Falls. Captain D. Todd is in command of the vessel, and the following are tlie officers: —Chief, Mr. H. Brown; second, Mr. J. J. Lyon; third, Mr. E. J. 11. ’Taylor; chief engineer, Mr. A. Coad; second’. Mr. G. Monaghan: third, Mr. J. Hutton; fourth. Mr. A. K. Alexander: fifth, Mr. H. Napier; wireless operator. Mr. E. Gittings; chief steward, Mr. W. 11. Birtwhlstle. Tlie Waiotapu is due at Wellifigta ilQPiiajE,