LATE SHIPPING

Evening Post, Volume XCI, Issue 110, 10 May 1916, Page 8

LATE SHIPPING

. ■ • • ARRIVALS. . May 10—Jolin, s.s. (2.30 p.m.), 342 tons, Eob- ] ertson, from Lyitelton , j DEPARTURES : May 10—Stormbird, s.s. (12.30 p.m.), 217 tons, Gibson, for Wanganui May io—Pa teen a.- s.s. (1 p.m.), 1212 tons, lrwin, for Picton and Kelson May 10—Kaituna,. s.s, (1.30 p.m.)., 1977 tons, Saunders, for Newcastle , THE, PATE A BAR Late advice received this afternoon concerning the bar at Patea is to the elTect that there is a better depth of water, and boats should now be able to work the port • TOROMEO, FROM NF,W\ YORK Thd steamer Toromeo, ex Tib?.rius, one of the many detained German ships, which have been requisitioned by the Commonwealth Government, and which arrived at Lyttelton on .Monday from New York, via Durban and .Melbourne, left'the American port on 20th February, and after calling at St. Lucia (West Indies) for bunkers, left again on Ist March for Durban, where she ar■six days taking in bunkers, she resinned her voyage on Rt-li April, and after a call was made at .Melbourne for further bunkers, she left there on Monday last. Fine weather was experienced throughout the whole of the passage, which is a most extraordinary thing on such a long voyage. Captain D. Krown is in command, and has associated with him the following officers:— Chief, Mr. C. jr. Woodnut; second, Mr. E. Harrison, R.N.K., third. Mr. J. Ferris; chief engineer, Mr. H. Campbell; second, Mr. R.\ DrunimoudM'Plierson: third, Mr. A. S. Gray; fourth, Mr. T. Hawkins; purser, Mr. William Kerr. The Toromeo is a single screw steamer of 4149 tons gross of the following dimensions:—Length 360 ft, breadth 48ft, and depth 20.2 ft. She was built in 1005 at Newcastle-on-Tyne for C. Anderson, ot .Hamburg.., The scow.Magic, at present lying at the Wool Wharf, will not leave Wellington.again for at for'overhaul and cleaning" Due here to-morrow from Lytlelton, the liner Turakina will berth ut Glasgow Wharf PERSONAL Mr. 11. Anderson, third officer of the Maori, has left the Union Company's service. He has been succeeded by Mr. 0. Stephens BY TELEGRAPH LVrm/rOX, lOtli May Arrived—Monowai (32.45 p.m.), from Willing AVESTPORT, 10th May Arrived^Komata (11.3 a.m.), from Wellington