SHIPPING.

Evening Star, Issue 13144, 28 December 1908, Page 6

SHIPPING.

HIGH WATEB. TO-MORBOW. Taiaroa Head: 7.51 a.m., 8.18 p.m. Port* Cbalmera: 8.31 a.m., B.SB p.m. * Dtmedin : 9.1 a.m., 9.28 p.m. THE SUN. Set to-day, 7.54 p.m.: rise to-morrow, 4.25 a^rn. THE MOON. Set to-day, 11.40 p.m.: rise to-morrow, 10.43 a.m. —Phases during December.— December 30 First quarter 5.10 a.m. SAlLED.—December 27. Maheno, t.s.s., 5,282 tons, Neville, for Melbourne via the Bluff, and Hobart. Passenger list published on Saturday. Matatua, s.s., 4,179 tons, Holmes, for Northern ports. Ripple, s.s., 174 tons, Allsop, for Northern ports. Kotare, s.s., 79 tons, Treurn, for Inver- ■ cargill. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. ! —Coastal.— i Waikare, from Auckland, December 31. —lntercolonial. Warrimoo, from Sydney via Cook Strait, January 1. Victoria, from Sydney via Auckland, January 4. Moeraki, from Melbourne, January 5. —Oversea, Sail.— Lady Wolseley, baraue, sailed from Liverpool November 17." —Oversea, Steam.— Rineatira, left London November 4, for Dnnedin ; due December 29. Doldorch, left New York October 15; dne in Dnnedin first week in January. Morayshire, left Livorpool October 17; due in Dunedin about January 7. Star of New Zealand, left London October 23. Aberlonr, left New York November 11; due in Dunedin February 5. Pakeha, left Liverpool November 2; flue in Dunedin about January 18. Cornwall, left Liverpool _ November 14: due in Dunedin February 5. Otaki, from Glasgow and West of England, sailed November 30; due Dunedin about February 14. Whakatane, sailed from London for Dnnedin December 5; due January 28. Fifeshire, left Liverpool December 15; Jne in Dunedin March 5. Mashona, to sail from New York December 16. Rutherglen, to sail from New YorkJanuary 6. Drayton Grange, to sail from Liverpool January 9. v PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Manuka, for Sydney via Auckland, December 29. Ulimaroa. for Sydney via Cook Strait, December 29. Waikare, for Auckland, January 1. Warrimoo, for Melbourne, January 3. In port at noon to-day :—At Dunedin : Manuka, Dorset (steam), Gladys, Rona (sail). At- Port Chalmers : H.M.S. PioneeT. Papanui, Karamea, Maitai, Talune, Tarawera, To Anau, Hauroto, Monra, Koonya, Kaiapoi, Pukaki, Canopus (steam). Magic (sail). Ulimaroa, s.s., left, the Bluff at seven o'clock this morning for Dunedin. She was drawing 20ft 2in. It is expected that she arrive at Dunedin some time after seven o'clock this evening. She will sail for Sydney via Cook Strait to-morrow afternoon. H.M.S. Pioneer leaves Port Chalmers at 5.30 this evening for the Bluff. Canopus, s.s., was docked this morning for periodical overhaul. She is expected to come out on Thursday morning to give place to the barque Rona. Matatua, s.s., after taking in 1.261 bales of wool during her stay at Port, left the George street pier at 10 a.m. yesterday for Wellington to complete her loading at that and other Northern ports. Ripple, s.s., left Port Chalmers at 5.20 a.m. yesterday for Lyttelton. Manuka, s.s., sails to-morrow at five o'clock for Sydney via Auckland. The three officers of the Navna, Messrs A. Wallace (chief). H. Fletcher (second), and M. Langmore (third) are passengers by the Waikare from Auckland to join the Manapouri at Wellington. TheManapouri sails on January 3 in the Welling-ton-Eastern Pacific service. Mr A. E. Cain left by the Maheno for Melbourne yesterday. He has been appointed chief officer of the Wainui, which trades between Melbourne and Macquarie Harbor, Tasmania. Maheno. t.s.s., sailed yesterday afternoon for Melbourne via the Blnff and Hobart. Kaitangata, s.s., which left Hobart on Thursday with a load of timber for Dnnedin direct, should arrive to-moTrow morning. The Shaw-Savill liner Rangatira, from London direct, is due now any day. She has a large quantity of explosives. . Dorset, s.s., sails to-morrow afternoon for Invercargill. Rona, barque, was to go down to Port Chalmers this afternoon in readiness to be docked. Koromiko, s.s., was to leave Auckland to-day for Newcastle to load coal for the Bluff, Dunedin, and Oamaru. _ Dartford, training ship, completed loading at Kaipara on Saturday. Poherua, s.s., and Kini, both of which arrived at Wellington on Saturday are ,a . v » n ? up there till after the holidays. hS? hor! s' s - s> ' which saile d from Fiji on Thursday, is due at Auckland to-mor-tow with a cargo of sugar. USES OF WIRELESS. Many of the larger oil tank steamers are fitted with the Marconi wireless installation, and it is interesting to note that one of the many uses to which this system of telegraphy is being supplied is the ordering of stores to be ready on the arrival «r! the vessel at a stated port. On November 11 a well-known Tyne firm of inip store dealers received two orders for stores by wireless telegraphy while the ships were still in the Atlantic The stores were immediately despatched to the port required, and we T e waiting for the vessels when they airived. THE APARIMA. _ Thursday Island reports that the W nma, bound for New Zealand, passed on Saturday. THE DIRECT STEAMERS. WELLINGTON,"~December 26.-Tai-l rom via Hobart. LONDON, December 25—Oswestry . Grange, from Wellington.—lndradevi and Marere, for Auckland. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. AUCKLAND, December 26.-Waipori, from Weetport.— Morayshire, from Wellington.—December 27: Wimihera, from the &nth PaW * (,SatuTday m'ght), for LYTTELTON, December 27.-10 a m Monowai, from Port Chalmers ' '' BLUFF, December 27.—10.30 a.m., Ulimaroa, from Melbourne. Passengers • Misses Shieb, Flett, Mackay, Sinclair; Stewart, Toopey, Mesdames O'Brien, Clarke, Philhps, Stewart, Maitland, Dun! can and two boys, Allen and two children Stirling and child, Isaacs and two children, Messrs Winson, Winchatsch, Mipeden, Clarke Pill, Thackeray, Stewart, Stevenson, Sharpe, Maitland, Young Boacherr, Robinson, Lamond, O'Brien M Geachie, Nelson, Bain, M'lver, ParkeFox. PeteTson, Lamond, AHeTan, Field' Steel, Lindsay, Jepson, Tunbridge, Coutts Burgess, Sullivan, Mason, M'Donald, Stirling, Mathison. , Dumber 26—Warrimoo (midnight), for Wellington.—December 27 : Fovenc, from Auckland.—Gowanburn from Dunedin; Northern Chief,' from Kaipara. MELBOURNE, December 27.—Moeraki from Hobart and the Bluff. ' BRISBANE, December 27.—Moana {from Vancouver. ' .'