SHIPPING PORT OF WELLINGTON.

Evening Post, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 153, 26 December 1914, Page 6

SHIPPING PORT OF WELLINGTON.

HIGH iVA'JTBR (To-day— Oh a.m.; Oh 3m p.m. To-morrow— Oh 31m a.m. i Off 4Sftn p.m. ARRIVALS December 24— Defender, fe.K. (12.00 p.m.), 190 tons, Jainieson, from Westport December 24— Lauderdaie, .«.s (1.20 p.m.), 1214 tons, Cot, -irom Westport December 24— Monowal, s.s (1.20 p.m.), 3433 tout, Carson, from Lyttelton December 24-^-Kapuni, s.s. (3JO p.m.), 150 tons, Gibson, from Wanganui December 21— Breeze, s.s. (4 P' m O, M 7 tans, Gordon, from Lytteltou December 24— Ngatoro, s.s. (4.45 p.m.), 1137 tons, Dowell, from Greyinonth December 24— Wakatu. s.s. (8.25 p.m.). 157 tons, Wills, from Lyttelton and Kaikoura December Zl— Huia, schooner (5.50 p.m.), 200 tons, Mackenzie, from Auckland December 24— Arahura,. *.s. (10.25 p.m.), IS9G ions, Ritchie, from Pictou December 25— Pateena. s.s. (6J.5 a.m.), 1212 tons, Cameron, from Nelson December 25— Holmdale. s.s. (5,30 a.m.), 2J7 tons, Jenkins, from Lytteltou December 25— Blenheim, s.s. (G a.m.), 120 tons, Wilkinson, from Blenheim December 25— Stormbird, «.s. (6.30 a.m.), 217 tons, Dowell. from Wanganui December 25 — Aorere, &.s. (6.40 a.m.), 77 tone, Fisb, from Patea. December 25— Wahine. s.s. (G. 40 a.jn.), 4435 tons, Aldwell. from Lyttelton December 25-^-Opawa, s.s. (6.45 a.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, fron. Blenheim December 25— Kapiti, s.s. (4.25 p.m.), 242 toils, Sawyers, from Wanganui December 25— Arahura, s.s. (6.40 p.m.), 1596 tons .Ritchie, from Nelson December ?s— Ngakuta, 6.8. (7 p.m,), 1230 tons Jliiir fron' Greymouth December 26— Wairuna. s.s (5.5 a.m.), 3947 tous, Vint, Irom Westport December 26— Jluori, s.s. (6.40 a.m.), 3390 tous, ManniDK, from Lytteltou December 26— Kamo, s.e. (7 a.m.), 1256 tons, Pryde, from Oreymouth DEPARTURES December 24— Aranura, ks. (noon), 1596 tons, Kitchie. for Pieton December 24— Alexander. s>.s. (4.45 p.m.), 377 tous, Wildmaji. fdi' Nelson. Weslport. and Greymouth December Z4— Nikau, s.s. (6.10 p.m.), 248 tons, Hay, for Kelson anu Motuekti December 24— Kiiitoa, t. b. (5.10 p-in.), 305 toui, Stevens, for Nelson December 24— Moeraki, s.s. (3.20 p.m.), 4092 tons, Collins, for Sjdney and Melbourne. Passengers: Saloon— M'sses McDonald. Lauglilands, De Latour, Sieeel, LyD3ky, Symonds, Cooper, 11 ;il in (2). Holliugs'A'orth, Bennett, Johnstone, Hardware, l?lsher, Harfard, Wilson, Baxle, Mesdameb Pope, McDonald, Joteph, Corkill, Cooper, Bush, Seigel, Martiu, Schwartz. Andertion, Dwau, Pillar, flume, flarfard, Alessrs Choy Hysiop, Morris, Salmon, McDonaJd. Pope, Symonds, Cock. Koss, Bell, Hume, Thompson, Joseph, Corkill, Aah. BUsborrow, Armit, Rout, Meyer. Laudon, Fisher. Crook, Adstell Afclii^ bald. Walton, Schwartz. DWan. Cameron. Con nell, Massey, Burns, Keast, Best, Aney, Berry, Pillar, Lawry, Fisher, Boyd, Harfard; 70 steerago December 24— Mapourika. e.s. (7.5 p.m.), 1203 tons, Holmes, for Pictou and Nelson December 24 — Maori, s.s. (7.55 p.m.), 3399 tons ■Manning, for Lyttelton December 24— Jionowai, s.s. (8 p.m.), 3433 tous, Canon, for Lyttelton December 24— Victoria, s.s. (10.50 p.m.), 2969 tons, Croft, for Lyttelton aud Dunedin December 24— Arahura, b.s. .(11.20 p.m.), 169G tons, Ritchie, for Nelson December 24 — Breeze, sjb (midnight), 347 tons, Gordon, for WanKanui December 25— Kaitangata. s.s. (fi.lo a.mj, 1981 tons, Cain, for Westport December 25— Indrabarah, s.s. (6.30 a.m.), «98« tous, Lea Passengers— Mrs. Drinkwater, Messrs, Leslie, Beauchamp, Thomas, Higgioson, JRev. Drinkwa.ter December 23— Wahine, ?.s. (7.50 p.m.), 4435 tons, Aldwell, for Lytteltou December 25— Pateena, s.s. (0 p.m.), 1212 tons, Cameron, for JJeison December 26— Maori, »•-■-. <S a.m,), 5399 tons, Manning, for Pieton. Pa^sengerir— l3Bo excursion Jsts EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Taviuni, Auckland, iJGtlt ■ Mana, Patea. 26th Kahu, East Coafet, 20th Hawera, Patea, 26th Maori, Pictou. 26th Pateena, Pictou and Nelson, 28th ifouowai, L>tteitoii, 27th Wahiiie, Lytteltou, 27th Flora, southern ports, 27th Petone, southern ports, 27th Somerset, London, via Auckland, 27th ,Whakatane, Liverpool, via Auckland, 27t1l . Awahou, East Coast. 28th Alauuka. Sydney direct, 28th AYestriuia, northern ports, 29th Hnia. Wanganni, 29th Jfikau, Nelson and Motueka, 29th JUapourilsa, Picton and Nelson, 29th Wairau, Blenheim, 29th "Waimea, Nelson and Tarakohe, 29th Ngakuta, Greymouth, 29th Ngahere, Greymouth, via New Plymouth, 28th Kaitoa, Nefcou and Motueka, 29th queert of the South, foxton, 30th Kapuni, Patea, 80th Aorere, Patea, 80th Kapiti, Wanganui, 30th Mainari, Auckland. 30th Opawa, Blenheim, 80th Arahura, Wert Coast. Nelson, Picton, 30th Breeze, Wanganui, 30th Cape Coreo, New York, via Anckland, 30th Wakatu, Lyttelton and Kaikoura, 31«t .Stormbird, Wanganui, Sl«t Victoria, Lyttelton and Dunedin, 31st Blenheim, Hayelock and Sounds, 31sfc Waiwera, Waitara, Ist Paloona, northern ports, Ist PROJECTED DEPARTURES N«atoro, Napier, 20th Wairau. Blenheim, 27tU Hnia, Wanganui. 27th 3fana, Patea, 28th Kahu, East Coast, 28th Caldergrove, Lyttelton and Dunedin, 28th Wakatu, Kaikoura and Lyttelton, 28th Kapiti, Wnuganui, 2fith Opawa, Blenheim, 28tli Kapuni, Patea. 28tk Bawera, Patea, 28tl) Aorere, Patea, 2Stb Queen of the South, Foston, 28th Lauderdaie, Napier, 28tU Wahine, Lyttelton, 28th Mouowai, northern ports. 28th Flora, New Plymouth and West Coast, 28th Pateena, Picton and Nelson, 28th . Peton«, Wangahui, 28th Maori, Lyttelton, 20tb ■Jlapourika, Picton and Nelson, 29th Kaitoa, Nelson and Motueka, 29th Defender, Westport and Karamea, 29th Westralia, Lyttelton and Dunedin, 29th Blenheim. Uavelock and Sounds, 20th Waimea, Nelson and West Coast, 26th Manuka, Lyttelton, 2Sth .Ripple, Napier and Gkbornc, 29th Stormbird, Waoganut, 29th Breeze, southern port 9, 80th Nikau, Nelson and Motueka, 81st Arahura, Picton, 31et Victoria, northern lwrts, 3lst Pstloona, Lyttelton and Danedin, 2nd DV TELEGRAPH SYDNEY, 24th December Sailed— Manuka, for Wellington MELBOURNE, 25th December Sailed— Warrimoo, for New Zealand KAIPAIIA, 24tb December Sailed— Melbourne (2.26 p.m.), for Melbourne AUCKLAND, 24th December Arrived — Westralia, from southern ports; Squall, from Giaborne .Sailed — Xavluni (7,z0 p.m.), for Wellington 26tb December Sailed— Somerset (5.25 a.m.) and Whakatane (8 a.m.), for Wellington; Wyandotte (6.15 a.m.), for Melbourne and Sydney W ANO AN VI, 25t!» December Arrived— Breeze (1.40 p.m.), from Wellington NELSON. 25th December Arrited— Alexander (5.20 a.m.), Kaitoa (5.20 i a.m.), and Nikau (6 40 a m.), from Wellington : Mapourika (10.50 a.m.), from Wellington and LYTTELTON, 25th December Arrived— Mono wai (10.45 a.m.) aud Victoria (2.20 p.m ), from Wellington TIMAKU, 25th December Anned — Largo Law (7 a m,), from Albany DUNI3DIN, 24th December Arrived— Winimera, from Auckland aud 'Esutt Coast ports Sailed— Wimrriera (5.40 p.m.), for Bluff, JSobart, aud Melbourne 25th December Sailed— Lord Erne (9.15 a.m.), for Melbourne BLUFF, 25th December Sailed— Flora (7 a.m.), for Wellington MANUKA DUE MONDAY FROM SYDNEY One day earlier than usual the Manuka sailed from .Sydney at 5 p.m. on ThurtMay for Wellington direct, with 81 saloon and 69 steerage passengers and 204 tons of cargo, including 400 ciii.es of fruit. The vtK-.el U* due here on Monday, and nails at 6 p.m. ou Tuesday for Lyttelton, returning on Thurftlny in order to sail at 0 p. m. that day for Sydney PERSONAL Mr K. Firwinger. wirele^ operator of the 'Arahura, came ashore; at Wellington, and Mr W. Long bigued o:i KAITANGATA FOX REPAIHB Bound' from Napier to Westport the collier Kititangata put into Wellington on Thursday w have repairs carried out to her main steam pipe, -which cracked wtnN& "lie «n< coining do«n the cofct. The ?t*fr«i lutifiiuiud her. tfjp, ytir ttxdax morning.

KOMEIISM PItOAI LONDON Coutinuiug her voyage from London, via Hoburt, the New Zealand Sluppiing Company's chartered bteamer Soiuerhet sailed from Auckland for Wellington yesterday morning. She It due litre to-morrow, and will sail about 'I'hursday next for Lyttelton to complete discharge, and commence Homeward loading. She will afterwards proceed to Waitara and Napier, and then come hack to Wellinston ANOTHER X AND S. LINER The steamer Knight Bachelor, recently purchased by the Federal S.N. Company, Ltd., has been re-named Middlesex, and was to have left Liverpool on the 10th December for Australian port 3 ou her first voyage in the new owiiere' interests. She is commanded by Captain Makepeace, who had charge of the New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Kaipara when she wii3 sunk by the German armed merchantman Kaiser Wllhelm der Grosse CAPE CORSO DUE WEDNESDAY It is expected that the Cape Corso, now atAuckland. will arrive here on Wednesday next to land the local portion of her cargo from New York KAIKOURA SLAVES HOME Notification has been received of the Kaikoura's, departure from London for Dunedin, Lyttelton, and Bluff. She is due ab the Otago port about the 29th January RUAPGHU AT AVONMOUTH Cabled advice has been received stating that the Ruapenu, which left Wellington on the 16th October, arrived at Avonmoutu on the Bth December WHAKAT ANE ARRIVES TO-MORROW Under charter to the F and S. Line the Whaka-tane is due here to-morrow from Liverpool, via Auckland. She next proceeds to Lyttelton and Dunedin to complete discharge LARGO LAW AT TDIABU Au arrival at Timaru yesterday was the pteamer Largo Law, from Albany, to commence Homeward loading on behalf of the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company From Tiraaru the vessel goes to Lyttelton, and then comes on to Wellington, afterwards visiting Napier to fill Uf. On Thursday evening the schooner Huia ■wan towed to the powder ground, having arrived from Auckland with a cargo of transhipped explosives The Defender is to remain in port until noon on Tuesday when she sails for Karamea and Westport .< The cargo will include stores for Karameu, where there is a shortage From southern ports the Flora is due at Wellington to-morrow, and is to be despatched ou Monday for New Plymouth aud the West Coa«t Due here on New Tear's Day from Auckland, Gisbonte, and Napier, the Paloona will remain in port until the following day, when she tails for Lyttelton and Dunedin Tlie American schooner William Bowden, which arrived at Blutt on Weduesday, holds the distinction of £>riusing the first direct cargo of American timber to that port. She brought 285,000 ft of Oregon pine and 72,000 ft of Californian redwood