SHIPS, CARGOES AND MAILS

Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 290, 3 September 1931, Page 12

SHIPS, CARGOES AND MAILS

PHASES OF THE MOON. SEPTEMBER. Day. Hr. m. Last quarter ... 5 65’ p.m. New moon 12 8 Bo p.m. First quarter .. 19 8 7 a.m. Full moon ••••• 27 7 15 a.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 6-14 a.m.; sets, 5.27 p.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 11.46 p.m.; sets, 8.36 a ' m ’ HIGH WATER. To-day, 8.59 a.m.; 9.21 p.m. To-morrow, 9.36 a.m.; 10.1 p.m. ARIRIVALS. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2. WAIIINE, s.s. (6.55 a.m.), 4436 tons, Cameron, from Lyttelton. KAITOA, s.s. (7.5 a.m.), 319 tons, MacMillan, from Nelson. ATHELQUEEN. m. tanker (3 p.m.), 8780 tons, Lancefield, from San Pedro. DEPARTURES. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2. RANGITANE, m.s. (2.50 p.m.), 16,732 tons, McKellar, for Auckland. TAMAHINE, s.s. (3 p.m.), 1089 tons, Kane, for Plcton. KAITOA, s.s. (6.30 p.m.), 319 tons, MacMillan, for Nelson. WAIIINE, s.s. (7.45 p.m.), 4436 tons, Cameron, for Lyttelton. EXPECTED ARRIVALS, Kuku, Lyttelton, to-day. Matangi. Nelson, to-day, 5.30 a.m. Maori, Lyttelton, to-day, 7 a.m. Tamahlne, Plcton, to-day, 6 p.m. Tecs, Chathams, to-day. Holmdale, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, to-day. Hawera, Patea, to-day. Breeze. Wanganui, to-day. Echo, Blenheim, to-day. Golden Cross, Los Angeles, Auckland, to-day. Kaimal, Greymouth, to-day. Echo, Blenheim, to-morrow. Wahine, Lyttelton, to-morrow, 7 a.m. Kaltoa, Nelson, to-morrow, 7 a.m. Gale, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, tomorrow. Totara, New Plymouth, to-morrow. Opihi, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, tomorrow. Holmdale, Wanganui, Saturday. Fairburn, Westport, Karamea, Saturday. Kapltl, Wanganui, Saturday. Walplata, Bluff, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Saturday. Melbourne Maru, Japan, Melbourne, Sunday. Kohl, Nelson and bays, Sunday. Walmarino, Portland, Auckland, Sunday. Komata, Westport, Sunday. Hauraki, Los Angeles, Auckland, Monday. Monowal, Sydney, Monday. Opihi, New Plymouth, Tuesday. Storm. Bluff, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Wednesday. Narbada, Calcutta, Auckland, Wednesday. Breeze, southern ports, Thursday. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Kuku, Lyttelton, to-day. Komata, Westport, to-day, noon. Matangi, Nelson, to-day, 7.30 p.m. Maori, Lyttelton, to-day, 7.45 p.m. Holmdale, Wanganui, to-day. Echo, Blenheim, to-day. Breeze, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, to-day. Kapunf, Patea, to-day. Kapltl, Wanganui, to-day. Hawera, Patea, to-morrow. Echo, Blenheim, to-morrow. Tamahlne, Plcton, to-morrow, 3 p.m. ,Kaltoa, Nelson, to-morrow, 6.30 p.m. Wahine, Lyttelton, to-morrow, 7.45 p.m. Gale, Wanganui, to-morrow. Tees, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, tomorrow. Opihi, Nelson, New Plymouth, to-mor-row. .. Totara, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, to-morrow. Ulimaroa, Sydney, to-morrow. Golden Cross, Lyttelton, Saturday. Holmdale, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Saturday. „ , , Kotitl, Westport, Karamea, Saturday. Waipiata,' Auckland, Saturday. Melbourne Maru, Auckland, Australia, Monday. , Fairburn, Westport, Karamea, Monday. Walmarino, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Timaru, Monday. , m Opihi, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, TuesMonowal, San Francisco, via Rarotonga and Papeete, Tuesday. Pakura, Napier, Gisborne, Tuesday. Kohl, Nelson and bays. Tuesday. Storm, Wanganui, Wednesday. Breeze, Plcton, Wanganui, Thursday. TO-DAY’S BERTHAGE LIST. Queen's Wharf.—'Maori (No. 1 north). Ullmaroa (No. 1 south); Tamahlne (No. 4), Kapltl (No. 5), Kotitl (No. 7), Inaha (No. 9), Kapunl (No. 11), Matangi (No. 12), Echo (No. 13). Railway Wharf.—Komata. Glasgow Wharf.—Kuku, Breeze. King’s Wharf.—Hawera. Pipitea Wharf.—Holnidale. Taranaki Street Wharf. —Golden Cross, Tees. Clyde Quav Wharf.—Eileen Ward. Miramar Wharf.—Athelqueen, Kaimal. Burnham Wharf.—Paua. Patent Slip.—Himatangl, Pakura. In the Stream. —Kaiwarra, Katoa, Omana, Pai tiki. SOLD TO SIITPBREAKERS. The steamer Callandia, which has made two visits to Wellington during the last two years, has been sold to Japanese shipbreakers for about £9OOO. The Callandia Is a cargo steamer of 6485 tons gross register, built in 1901. The St. Albans, 4119 tons gross register, built in 1910, has been sold by the Eastern'and Australian Steamship Company Ltd. to Japanese shlpbreakers for £7200. TAINUI SAILS. Having completed her homeward loading, the Shaw, Savlll liner Tainul left Auckland yesterday evening for Southampton and London, via the Panama Canal.

OVERSEAS SHIPS Dominion Bound HERMINIUS (Shaw, Savlll), left Liverpool July 7 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers and New Plymouth (arr. Aug. 31). GOLDEN CROSS (Burns, Philp), left Los Angeles Aug. 1 for Auckland (left there Aug. 31); Wellington (due Sept. 3), Lyttelton, Timaru, .Dunedin and Sydney. NARBADA (Union Co.), left Calcutta Aug. 2 for Penang, Singapore, Samarang, Auckland (due Sept. 4), Wellington (due Sept. 9), Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin and Bluff. TONGARIRO (Federal Co.), left Liverpool July 26 for Auckland (due Sept. 3), Napier, Wellington (due Sept. 11), Lyttelton and Dunedin. HAURAKI (Union Co.), left Los Anfeles Aug. 10 for Papeete (left there Aug. 5), Auckland (due Sept. 3), Wellington (due Sept. 7). New Plymouth, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Australia. SIERRA (Burns, Philp and'T. and W. Young), left San Francisco Aug. 13 and Los Angeles Aug. 14 for Honolulu, Pago Pago, Suva. Auckland (due Sept. 4) and Sydney. AORANGI (Union Co.), left Vancouver Aug. 19 for Honolulu, Suva, Auckland (due Sept. 6) and Sydney. REMUERA (N.Z.S. Co.), from London, left Southampton July 31 for Auckland (due Sept. 5) and Wellington (due Sept. 12). CANADIAN HIGHLANDER (Can. Nat.), loft Montreal July 25 for Auckland (due Sept. 4), Wellington (due Sept. 8), Lyttelton and Dunedin. ANTIGONE (Speddlng, Ltd.), left Java Aug. — for Auckland (due Sept. 4). MELBOURNE MARU (W. Wallis)., left Mojl Aug. — for Hong-Kong, Manila, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Wellington (due Sept. 6) and Auckland. PARRAKOOLA (Speddlng, Ltd.), left Los Angeles Aug. 22 for Auckland (due Sept. 9), Wellington (due Sept. 12) and Australia. , OTOKIA (Union Co.), left San Pedro Aug. 22 for Wellington (due Sept. 16). KENT (N.Z.S. Co.), left London Aug. 6 for Suva (due Sept. 11), Port Chalmers (due Sept. 18), Lyttelton and Napier. CORINTHIC (Shaw, Savlll), from London. left Southampton Aug. 14 for Wellington (due Sept. 23) and Auckland. PORT ALMA (C. and D. Line), left New York July 30 and left Tampico Aug. 30 for Auckland (due Sept. 24), Gisborne, Wellington (due Oct. 1), . New Plymouth, Lyttelton, Timaru and Dunedin. , CORNWALL (Federal Co.), left Liverpool Aug. 15 for Auckland (due Sept. 23), Wellington (due Sept. 29), Lyttelton and Port Chalmers. . . SOMERSET (N.Z.S. Co.), left Falmouth Aug. 15 In ballast for Port Chalmers (due Sept. 24). „ RANGITIKI (N.Z.S. Co.), from London, left Southampton Aug. 28 for Auckland (due Oct. 1) and Wellington (due Oct. 7). TARANAKI (Shaw, Savlll), left London Aug. 28 for Lyttelron (due Sept. 30), Dunedin, Bluff and Nelson. AUSTRALIND (A. and A. Line), left New York Aug. 23 and Newport News Aug. 25, via Gulf of Mexico ports for Auckland (due about Oct. 4), Wellington (due Oct.- 9), Lyttelton, Dunedin and Australia. „ , % CANADIAN CONQUEROR (Can. Nat.), left Montreal Aug. 29 for Auckland (due Oct. 8), Wellington (due Oct 12), Lyttelton, Dunedin and Australia. Loading for Overseas CORINTHIC (Shaw,- Savlll), loads at Auckland Sept. 29; thence to Napier, Port Chalmers, Timaru, Lyttelton and Wellington; due here Oct. 15; hence Oct. 21 to Southampton and London, via PanamA Canal. HERMINIUS (Shaw, Savlll) at New Plvmouth; thence Sept. 4 to Lyttelton, Timaru, Wellington; due here Sept. 11; hence Sept. 15 to Auckland: thence Sept 21 to London, via Panama Canal. KENT (Federal Co.), loads at Napier Sept. 29; thence to New Plymouth, Wanganui, Wellington; due here Oct. 8; hence Oct. 10 to Auckland- thence Oct. 20 to London, Avonmoutb, Liverpool and Gias2OW. MAHIA (Shaw, Savlll), loads at Bluff Sept. 21; thence to New Plymouth, Wellington; due here Sept. 28; hence Oct. 1 to Auckland; thence Oct. 8 to London, via Cape Horn. „ „ MAIMOA (Shaw, Savlll), at New Plymouth; thence Sept. 4 to Port Chalmers and Wellington; due here Sept. 11; hence Sept. 15 to London, via Montevideo. PORT ALMA (C. and D. Line), loads at Lyttelton Oct. 14; thence to Wellington; due here Oct. 16; hence to Wanganui, New Plymouth and Auckland; thence Oct. 31 to London, via Panama Canal. PORT GISBORNE (C. and D. Line), at Tokomarv. Bay; thence to Gisborne, Napier, Lyttelton, Wanganui and Wellington; due here Sept. 19; hence Sept. 22 to London, Avonmouth, Liverpool and Glasgow via Panama Canal. RANGITANE (N.Z.S. Co.), at Auckland; thence Sept. 12 to Southampton and London, via Panama Canal. REMUERA (N.Z.S. Co.), loads at Wellington Sept. 17; hence to Napier, Gisborne. Auckland; thence Sept. 30 to Southampton and London, via Panama Canal. SOMERSET (N.Z.S. Co.), loads at Port Chalmers Sept. 24; thence to Lyttelton, Auckland and Wellington; hence Act. 14 to London, via Panama Canal. TONGARIRO (Federal Co.), loads at Port Chalmers Sept. 21; thence to Oarnaru, Bluff, Timaru, Lyttelton and Wellington; due here Oct. 10; hence Oct. 14 to London, Avonmouth, Liverpool and Glasgow. Loading for New Zealand ■ • » ASHBURTON (A. & A. Line) leaves New York Oct. 8 for Auckland, Wellington, Lvttelton and Dunedin. BRISBANE MARU (W. Wallis) leaves Mojl Oct. 1 for Hong Kong, Manila, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Wellington and Auckland. BULLAREN' (Speddlng Ltd.) leaves Los Angeles Sept. 19 for Auckland, Wellington and Australia. CANADIAN CRUISER (Can. Nat.) leaves Montreal Sept. 26, for Auckland. Wellington. Lyttelton and Dunedin. CITY OF EASTBOURNE (A. & A. Line) leaves New York Sept. 16 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. CUMBERLAND (Federal Co.) leaves Liverpool Oct. 17 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and New Plymouth. GOLDEN CLOUD (Burns, Philp), leaves Los Angeles Sept. 1 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton. Timaru and Dunedin. GOT.DEN COAST (Burns, Philp), leaves L?s Angeles Oct. 31 for Auckland, Wellington, Lvttelton. Timaru and Dunedin. GOLDEN WEST (Burns, Philp), leaves Los Angeles Oct. 1 for Auckland. Wellington. Lyttelton and Dunedin. lONIC (Shaw, Savlll), leaves London Oct. 7 and Southampton Oct. 9 for Auckland and Port Chalmers. MATAKANA (Shaw, Savlll) leaves Liverpool Nov. 7 for Auckland. Wellington, Lvttelton, Dunedin nnd Napier. MELBOURNE MARU (W. Wallis), leaves Mojl Nov. 1 for Hong-Kong. Manila, Brisbane, Sydney. Melbourne, Wellington and Auckland. . , NORTHUMBERLAND (Federal Co.), leaves Liverpool Sept. 26 for Auckland. Wellington. Lyttelton, Dunedin and Bluff. PORT DUNEDIN (C. & D. Line' leaves New York Oct. 30 for Auckland, Wellington. Lvttelton and Dunedin. PORT FAIRY (C. & D. Line) leaves London Sept. 16 for Suva, Port Chalmers, Lvttelton, Timaru and New Plymouth. ‘PORT HUNTER (C. & D. Line) leaves Liverpool Sept 5 for Auckland, Wellington. Lvttelton. Dunedin and Oarnaru. PORT HUON (C. & D. Line) leaves London Oct. 7 for Wellington. Lyttelton and Bluff. RANGITATA (N.Z. S. Co.) leaves London Oct. 21 and Southampton Oct. 23 for Wellincton nnd Auckland. RANGITANE (N.Z. ,S. Co.) leaves London Nov. 19 and Southampton Nov. 20 for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin nnd Bluff. ROTORUA (N.Z. S. Co.) leaves London Oct. 29 and Southampton Oct. 30 for Suva, Wellington, Dunedin and Lyttelton. RUAHINE (N.Z. S. Co.) leaves London Sept. 21. and Southampton Sept. 23. for Auckland and Wellington SYDNUY MARU <W. Wallis) leaves Mojl Sept. 1 for Hong Kong. Manila, Brisbane, Sydney. Melbourne. Wellington nnd Auckland. TAMAROA (Shaw, Savlll) leaves London Sept. 9. and Southampton Sept. 1’ for Wellington nnd Auckland. WAIHEMO (Union Co.) leaves Los Angeles Nov. 14 for Papeete, Auckland. Napier. Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin. Bluff and Australia. WAIOTAPU (Union Co.) leaves Los Angeles Oct. 12 for Auckland. New Plymouth Nelson, Wellington. Lyttelton. Dunedin nnd Australia WAIRUNA (Union Co.) leaves Los Angelas Sept. 14 for Papeete. Auckland Napier.. Wellington. Dunedin nnd Australia.

THE FLOATING DOCK I Electric Crane Equipment Th® jubilee floating dock, which is sowon Its way to Wellington, has been supplied by Clarke, Chapman, and Co., Gateshead, with a flve-ton electric travelling portal crane, which possesses several feature! of Interest. It Is designed to deal with loads of two tons at a radius of 54ft. and five tons at 27ft. The total lift of the hook at the former radius is 90tt. The jib Is straight and of the open lattice type, being 60tt. long. The crane Is of the central revolving mast type, which gives great ease in the revolving motion, with reduced roller loads and minimum stresses. Special rail clips are provided to ensure absolute stability when travelling. MAKURA LEAVES ’FRISCO. The Union liner Makura left San Francisco yesterday op her voyage to Sydney, via ports. She is due to leave Papeete on September 12, Rarotonga September 15, Wellington September 22, and is due to arrive at Sydney on September 26. MONOWAI FROM SYDNEY. The Monowal la due to leave Sydney today for Wellington, where she is due on Monday at 6 a.m. She will resume her voyage to San Francisco via ports on the following day, sailing at 4 p.m. THE AORANGI. Bound from Vancouver and Honolulu, the motor-liner Aorangi is due to arrive at Suva to-day, and will leave there at 5 p.m. for Auckland, where she Is due on Sunday afternoon. , THE MELBOURNE MARU. The local agent of the Osaka Shosen Kalsha Line, Mr. W. Wallis, advises that the motor-ship Melbourne Maru is due at Wellington on Sunday afternoon from Japan, via Australian ports. She will leave on the following day for Auckland. TONGARIRO REPORTS. Leaving Liverpool on July 26, the New Zealand Shipping Company’s Tongariro has radioed that she expects to arrive at Auckland at 8 a.m. to-day. RANGITANE COMPLETING. To complete her homeward loading at Auckland, the New Zealand Shipping Company's motor-liner Rangitane left Wellington yesterday afternoon. She is scheduled to sail finally from Auckland for Southampton and London via Panama on September 12 at daybreak. k REMUERA DUE AUCKLAND. The New Zealand Shipping Company’s Remuera, bound from Southampton, is still expected to arrive at Auckland on Saturday afternoon. WAIMARINO’S ITINERARY. The Union Company’s Waimarjno left Portland yesterday for Auckland. She Is expected to sail from there to-morrow for Wellington, where she is due on Monday, and will proceed to Lyttelton, Dunedin and Timaru. TEES LEAVES THE CHATHAMS. After having been delayed -by bad weather, the steamer Tees left the Chatham Islands at seven o’clock on Tuesday evening for Wellington, and is due here this evening. HAURAKI AGAIN REPORTS. En route from Los Angeles, the motorship Haurakl has reported by wireless that she now expects to arrive at Auckland at 9 a.m. to-day. She is due at Wellington on Monday. ' CORINTHIC LEAVES BALBOA. The Corlnthlc. en route from Southampton for New Zealand ports, sailed from Balboa on Monday afternoon, and is due at Wellington on September 22. MAIMOA AT NEW PLYMOUTH. Now loading at New Plymouth, the Shaw, Savlll liner Maimoa expects to get away from there to-morrow for Port Chalmers. She will then proceed to Wellington, being due here on September 11, sailing finally on September 15 for London, via Montevideo. HERMINIUS LOADING. The Shaw, Savlll liner Herminius, now loading at New Plymouth, expects to clear that port to-morrow for Lyttelton. She will later proceed to Timaru and Wellington, sailing finally from here on September 21 for London, via Panama. THE AUSTRALIND. The New Zealand Shipping Company has received advice that the Australlnd sailed from New York on August 23 and Newport News on August 25 for Galveston, Texas, to load a quantity of sulphur. From Galveston she will proceed to Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Australia. THE SONOMA. The Matson Line steamer Sonoma is scheduled to leave San Francisco to-day and Los Angeles to-morrow for Auckland and Sydney, via Honolulu, Pago Pago and Suva. She is due at Auckland on September 25. SIERRA CLEARED SUVA. The Matson Line steamer Sierra arrived at Suva from San Francisco and Los Angeles, via Honolulu and Pago Pago, on Monday morning' and sailed in the afternoon for Auckland. The vessel is due at Auckland at seven o’clock to-morrow morning, and she is to be dispatched for Sydney at five o’clock the same evening. THE KAREPO. The Union Company advises that the Karepo will leave Greymouth to-day for Sydney and Newcastle, thence to Adelaide, Edithburg and Melbourne to load for New Plymouth, Auckland. Wellington, Castlecliff and Lyttelton. She is to load at Adelaide about September 23. PAKURA RESUMING. The Richardson Company's steamer Pakura, which is undergoing her annual overhaul and survey at Wellington, is to resume her running next week. She win leave Wellington next Tuesday for Napier and Gisborne. ATHELQUEEN FROM SAN PEDRO. The motor-tanker Athelqueen, under charter to the Union Company, arrived at Wellington yesterday afternoon from San Pedro, and berthed at Miramar Wharf. She has a cargo of fuel-oil to discharge. GOLDEN CROSS IN PORT. To continue discharge of her Pacific Coast cargo, the O. & O. Line steamer Golden Cross is due at Wellington this morning from Auckland, and will berth at Taranaki Street Wharf. She is to leave here again on Saturday tor Lyttelton, Timaru. Dunedin, and Australia to complete discharge. Burns, Philp, A Co. are the local agents. BY telegraph. OVERSEAS. LONDON, September 1. Arrived.—At London. Mataroa, from Wellington ; nt Colon. Somerset, Cornwall and Corlnthlc, from England for New ZeaSa^ed.'—From Tampico, Port Alma, for Auckland. SUVA, September 2. Arrived.—Ventura, from Auckland, en route to San Francisco. Sailed. —Kalmiro, for Westport. COASTAL. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—John (12.25 ajm.), from Weillngt<,n- WANGANUI. Sailed.—Breeze (12.45 p.m.), for Wellington. FOXTON. Sailed.—Kotitl (11 a.m.), for Wellington. BLENHEIM. t Arrived.—Echo (10 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Echo (7.30 p.m.). for Wellington. NELSON. Arrived. —Matangi (0.1-3 a.m.) and Orepuk.l (7.15 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed. —Matangi (8.30 p.m.), for Bellingt<>n’ GREYMOUTH. Sailed.—-Kaimal (11 p.m., September 1), for Wellington. ' LYTTELTON. Arrived—Maori (6.50 a.m.), from Wellington! Storm (5.25 p.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Matai (8 a.m.), from Holmdale (2 p.m.), for WeUlngton ■ Totara (3.5 p.m.), for New Plymouth, Wlngatui (4.15 p.m.), for Dunedin; Kuku (5.5 p.m.). for Wellington; Maori (7.05 p.m.), for Wellington. DUNEDIN. Sailed.—Poolta (5.30 p.m.), for Oamaru. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels were expected to be within range •of the undermentioned wireless stations last night:— AUCKLAND. —Antigone, Canadian Highlander General Baquedano, Haurakl, Narbada Parrakoola. Port Gisborne, Remuera, Sierra, Talnui, Tongariro, Ventura, MaiPa CHATHAM ISLANDS.—Matakana, Tair°WBLLINGTON. — Aorangi, Athelqueen, HM S Diomede. Golden Cross, Karamea, Karetu, Kent, H.M.S. Laburnum, Maimoa, Maori Niagara, Northern Light, Nucula, Rangitata, Rangitikl, Tamahlne, Taranaki, H.M.S. Veronica, Wahine. AWABUA^—Ngakuta, Walaui.