SHIPPING

Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 156, 30 December 1918, Page 6

SHIPPING

STOUT OF WEIXHTOTOX. BIOH WJIBR. ; To-day—lh E6m a.m.; 2b Mm p.m. 10-morrow—2h 85m a.m.; 2n 58m p.m. ARRIVALS. ■December 2J-T.lenheim, s.s. (I.SO p.m.,) 120 >ns. Willrin-oc. from Picton ■ December 28-Invercarnill, s.s. (-1 p.m.), 224 /ons, Wahlslroiu. .From Picton December 28-OpiUi, s.s. (fi p.m.), 1116 tons, Campbell, from V.-uicouver, Honolulu, and Suva ■ December 28—Wootton, s.s. (7.45 p.m.), 10l (10 p.m.), 1203 tons, Mncdonald, from Nelson and Picton December 28-Mana. s.s. (11.15 p.m.). 13* tons, .llcPherson, from X.vttelton December 29-Waveriey, s.s. (2.20 a.m.), 157 Jons. Fifk, from Wnn&iuui) December 29-^Kapnni, s.?. (b.lo a.m.), 100 .tons. Gibson, from Patefl December 29-A:aori, s.s. (8.50 a.m.), 3412 tons, Cameron, from Lyttelton Decemhei- 20-Hawera. s.s. (9.85 a.m.), 200 tons. MvKinnon. from AVuMiganui December 29-Kaitou. s.s. (10.35 a.m.), 30a Vms, Wii'fman. from Nelson December 28-Monowai. s.s (3.20 p.m.), 3433 ftms, Norton, from lytielton Decembsi- 30-Perth. s.s. (7.15 a.m.), 179 D tons, Decembe^sV-Kitmle. s.s. (3.20 a.m.), 370 tons, Carlson, from E;ist Coast DEPARTURES. December 28-Kapiii, s.s. (1,10 p.m.), 242* tons, Sawyers, for Wnngaimi • December 2K--Mar:iroii. s.s. (5.M p.m.), 2098 tons, Irwin, for Lyttelton Decmber W—Va.Ric. auxiliary schooner (7^o Bjn.), 8-2 tons. Kicg. for Sandy Bay 'December 30-Uvgic. auxiliary scow (7.ff1l 'p.m.>. S-2 toes, Kina, for «andy Bay EXPECTED. ARRIVALS, ■Wnnalra, Auc'.;land, 30th Kittaiva. Greymoiith. ."Oiii KaDiti. Wansamil, 31st Invercargill. Picton, 31s£ Blenheim, Picton. 31st Waverley, Patea, Ist . Maori. Lyttelton, Ist „ .. „ . N»a!ier». O-ri'iouth and, lyttelton, Ist Putiki. JWtteiton. Ist Kapuni, Patca, 2nd Manuka, .Sydney, indefinite Mocralci, H'ob.irt ami Sydney, indefinite PROJECTED DEPARTURES. irawa, London, 30th Maori, Lyttelton. 30tli . Monowai. Napier, nisliorne, Auckland, 80th Blenheim. I'lcton. ."Otli Invercargill. Pictoii. SOth Kai:ii. I'nsr. Const, SOlh Koli'ri. VVestpott, &Uh Haivera, Patea. 30ih Waverley, Paten, SOtlCi Kennedy. Nelson nnd West Coast, 30th Manoufika, Picton and Nelson, 30th "' Queen cif the South. Koxton, SOth Dorset. Port Said, 31st Kapmii. Pate:., 31st Te Anau, Auckland. 31st „ Navuu, San Francisco, 3rd Ripple, Napier, 3rd OVERSEA VESSELS. Port Sydney, flue at Wellington on the l6t ■January to load for Egypt Kaiapoi due Wellinßton early January from Melbourne, via Bind, Dunedin, and lyttelton. Suevic. due in New Zealand from London •about middle of January. Durham, due at Wellington during January from England. Port Hacking, duo at Wellington from London, via Melbourne and Auckland, about l«th Feb"'por't Lvttelton, left London S6th October, for Wellinrton, -via Australia and Aucklacd; due 13th January. Kosoku Jlaru. due in Wellington during Janugry from Japan. ' ' Tonawanda, left New York ror Auckland and Wellington Tiwinia, left New York for New Zealand ports. Admiral Cecile, left-New'York for Auckland and Wellington in November Henrietts (sailer), left San Francisco for ■Wei"ffeor^etta (schooner), sailed .from San Francisco end September for Wellington; now due. Georgina Rolph, left Ssi Francisco for New Zealand ports. Middieham Castle, leaving St. John. Canada, auring January for New ZtMland and Anstrali»D ports. BY TELEGRAPH. AUCKLAND, 2fth December ■-. -.-ived—Jfrjara (3 p.m.), from Vancouver WANGANUI, 2!rtV:' December ■•.-■ ■ ; hi (6 a.m.), from Wellington NELSON" 2Stb December :■':■■■'■ -'■A .-: ■■■^■. (9 p.m.), for freymouth; •- ■ ■■ ■'■'-■'■ '■ m.), for Lyttelton LYTTELTON, 20th De>-emher >;; . : --;.iraro.-i (7.30 a.m.), frdnv JVelling- ■ ■-■;■; • ;...ii (2.5 p.m.), from Wellington 30tli December To sail—.Mararoa (6.30 p.m.). for Wellinffv'on POET CHALMERS, 20th Decembar Arrived—Jlanaroa (6.30 p.m.), from Wellin,gSon . . ' . '.. THE OPIHI ARRIVES. 'An interesting arrival at Wellington late on Saturday afternoon was. the steamer Opihi from .Vancouver • She berthed on Sunday morning at the Jervois-quay Wharf. Formerly the tarque Lilla. the Opihi was converted into a steamer some months ago, and on the 23rd September she left Lyttelton for Vancouver She arrived there towards the end of the October, when the inlluenza epidemic was at its height: Owing' to this fact the Opihi was detained at the port for 20 days. Seven of the crew coutracted the disease during the steamer's stay at Vancouver, and when the Opihi sailed oil the 20tb November, these men were left behind. They have since recovered, and arrived at Auckland on Saturday by the Niagara. A terrlllc hurricane delayed the Opihi on the run down to Honolulu, .which was. finally reached on the 4fli December Suva, the next port of call, was reached on the 10th December, and the run from there to Wellington cccup-dl nine days Owing to a shortage of labour, attributable to tlio epidemic, members ot the crew had to assist in coal-loading opera-, tions ot the ports of call. The Opihi, which is owned by Reese Bros., of CbmU'hurch, brings to Wellington 1800 tons ■of-cargo, which consists mostly of tinned salmon, paper, plaster of Paris, and carbide. Her deck cargo includes 24 motor-cars. Captain Campbell is in charge of the vessel, and Messrs. McArtnar, lefFnes, and Co. are the Wellington agents. On co.mpletion of discnarge at Wellington the Opihi will proceed, to Lyttelton, ncr tome port. NIAGARA AT AUCKLAND. The H.M.B. Niagara arrived at Auckland at 3 p.m. ci> Saturday from Vancouver, Honolulu, and Suva. She is a clean ship, and will leave the northern port for Sydney to-morrow. ANNETTE EOLPH'3 CARGO. The American wooden steamer Annette Jtolph which comes to the agency of the Union Steam Ship Company, and which should shortly arrive at Wellington, is bringing from San Fran Cisco SPOO tons of general cargo. This includes 813 tons for Auckland, Wi tons for Lyttelton, 104 tons for Tiniaru, 10-1 tens for Dunedin, 73 tons for Ontnaru, and 01 tens optional. After I discharge the Annette .Eolpli will leave for the Islands to load copra for San. Francisco. PERSONAL. Sir. A. Jackson is now mate of the Baden iPowell. llr J. P Burns has replaced Mr. J. Framer as second engineer of tlis Mapourika. Captain Mackenzie, who was formerly in charge of the auxiliary schooner Huia, at present commands the UciOD Company's barque Dartforcl. which has" just completed a record trip to Vancouver. # ' PERTH FROM NEWCASTLE. With a full load of coal for the Wellington Gas Company, the collier Perth arrived in the ! stream at Wellington early this morning from Newcastle. She later berthed at the Miramar Wharf to discharge. When this work is com pleted the ve3sel will leave port for Greymouth , to load timber for Sydney. Captain Dawson is still hi charge ol the vessel, and G. T. Hull and Co. are the local agents. The Navua will leave Wellington on Thursday Ctt" Friday nest for San Francisco. | The big American sailer John Ena was to 'hare left Dunedin yesterday for Sydney At the/New South Wales port she will load for Ban Francisco. Eain delayed the Corinna at New Plymouth on Saturday, and her departure for Wellington tad to-be put off until to-day. Sho should arrive here to-morrow. The departure of the Monowai for Napier, etsborne. and Auckland, with town cargo for all ports, has been fixed for 5 p.m. to-day Hie .Teasel arrived »t Wellington yesterday from Lyttelton The liner Orator is due at Wellington on Saturday next from Lyttelton to complete her Homeward loading. At the southern port.the steamer will load 4000 bales of wool, 20,000 bags of grain, and 1000 casks of tallow. She IS expected to sail from Wellington on the 10th January for London.