SHIPPING.

Evening Star, Issue 18044, 11 August 1922, Page 1

SHIPPING.

HIGH WATER. TO-MOREOW. St. Clair : 5.21 a.m., 5.41 p.m. Taiaroa Hoad : 5.51 a.m., 5.51 p.m. Port Chalmers ; 6.11 a.in., 6.31 p.m. Dunedin,: 6.41 a.m., 7.1 p.m. THE SUN. Sets to-day, 5.7 p.m.; rises to-monwv, 7.17 a.m. PHASES OF THE MOON.

Rises to-day, 8.46 p.m.; eats to-morrow, 9.6 a.m. WEATHER REPORT. The Dominion Meteorologist (Mr D. C. Bates) supplied the following at 9 a.m. to-day ; D«« 11'!« U

Wind.—L, light; br, breeze; fb, fresh breeze; mg, moderate gale; g, whole or heavy gale; w, gale of exceptional severity. Weather.—B, blue shy, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; 0, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; F, foggy_; G, gloomy, dark weather; 11, hail; L, lightning ;'M, misty; 0, overcast, the whole skv covered with thick clouds; P, passing showers: Q, squally; R, rain, continued rain; S ; snow; T, thunder; U, ugly, threatening appearance; Z, hazy'. Forecast. Tim Dominion Meteorologist (Mr D. C. Bates) supplied the following at noon to-day 'The indicat ions are for northerly winds, strong to a gale; expect dull weather, with much mist and fog in parts;, rain, probable; barometer falling; sea, moderate swell ; tides good.

ARRIVED.—August 10. John. s.s. (4.5 p.m.), 539 tons, Hawick, from Wellington. Waipori. s.s. (5 p.m,), 1,976 tons, Reed, from Adelaide and Hobart via northern ports. August 11. Kotare. s.s. (10.55 a.m.), 147 tons, Mnmby. from Waikawa. The* Kawatiri will leave Newcastle on Monday for Dunedin with a cargo of coal.

The steamer Twickenham, which arrived at Dunedin, yesterday afternoon, loaded her cargo of phosphates at the little island of S(. Pierre, in the Seychelles group. .She left there ou Juno 19, an.d arrived at Newcastle twenty-nine and a-half days later. The Twickenham, which discharged the hulk of her cargo at Bluff, will sail about Monday for Auckland to compfleto discharge. The Waikouaiti left Lyttelton < on Wednesday night for Timaru to continue loadin-' for Sydney. ■ She will complete loading at Bluff.

The Union Company’s steamer Waiota.nu, which arrived at Auckland on Tuesday from San Francisco, is to sail tomorrow for Wellington, Melbourne, Adelaide, and Sydney. The New Zealand Shipping Company’s liner Wangaratta was to leave Bluff yesterday for Gisborne. Opua, and Auckland to eomnlete loading for Loudon. Coble advice has been received by the Union Company that the motor ship Hauraki left Newcastle at 9 a.m., on Tuesday for Honolulu and San Franciko. Ad'-ice has been received by the Union Comir’.nv that the R.M.S. Makura left Hnno’nln on Saturday last for Vancouver, en route from Sydney and Auckland, The vessel is due at Vancouver to-morrow.

THE FERRY SERVICE. Tho Mararoa arrived at Lyttelton, at 9.30 a.m. to-day from Wellington, and mails and passengers connected with tho 12.20 p.m. express for tho south. WAIHORA FROM CALCUTTA. The Union Company's steamer Waihora is to Dave Calcutta to-day for Auckland., VVellin"ton, Lyttelton, and Dunedin via Singapore and Samarang. CARGO FROM AUSTRALIA. The Union Company’s steamer Waipori arriv- d til Dunedin at 5 p.m. yesterday from Australia via northern ports, She has a quantity of cargo to discharge, consisting principally of timber from Hobart and general merchandise from Melbourne, Adelaide, Edithburr, -and Launceston. The vessel, which discharged part cargo at Auckland, Wellington, and Lyttelton, is to sail to-night for Groymouth.

j SAILINGS FROM ENGLAND. The Dorset was to have left Liverpool on August 4 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. The Durham is scheduled to sail from Liverpool on August 12, for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She is due at Auckland about October 5. CARGO FROM PACIFIC COAST. Tho Union Company has been advised by cable that the Waitemata left Vancouver on August 7 for San Francisco to complete loading. She will leave the latter port, early next week for Napier, New Plymouth, Dunedin, Bluff, Melbourne, and Sydney. COMMONWEALTH SHIPS IDLE. Some time ago there were seven idle steamers of the Commonwealth Government Line at Melbourne, but gradually tho number was decreased until only three remained in the bay—the Dilga, AraJuen, and Dumosa. On July 24, however, the Dinoga, of 5,303 tons, re .ached Melbourne in ballast from the United Kingdom. It was stated by an official of the line that. there was no immediate prospect of tho ’ steamier remaining in commission. Her crew has been paid off, and she has joined her idle companions until a charter 1 or other employment can be found for j her. PASSENGERS FOR ENGLAND. | The following is a list of passengers on j board the Siiaw-Savill liner Arawa, whith | left Wellington on Wednesday afternoon ] for Southampton niffi London.—First i saloon : . From Wellington—Mrs G. W. I Ha.rty, Miss Harty, From Lyttelton.—Mr ' and Mrs SV. Johnston. From Auckland— Messrs G. Kay, N. T. Sinclair, S. G. Nickels. Second saloon: From Wellington—Miss J. M. D. Bremner, M. Kember, 8. Mercer, N. E. Renwicke, Jf. N. Tans ley, C. A. and. A. Vickerman, Mesdames Kember, A. Tansley, M. J. Burn, Messrs J. A. Hamilton, C. E. Downs, B. S. Jones, C. E, Kember, R, Morrison. R. C. Wilson, J. F. Ryan, Masters H., C., M., 1 ■and E. Kember. Prom Auckland—Mrs M. Milner. Messrs C. E. Blaynoy, G. O. BavIcy. From Nelson—Misses A. and H. E. Broadbent, Mr Pleetwood-Hesketh. From Lyttelton—Miss G. T. Lamb, Mr J. D. H. Buchanan. From Dunedin—Messrs A. A. Campbell, W. H. Pringle. From New Plymouth—Misses W. Dudley, M. K. M. Harm, Mrs Harvie. Rev. P. G. Harvie. From Napier—Mr D. P. Scanned; 111 third l class.

PASSENGERS BY THE ATHBNIC. Tho Shaw, Savid, and Albion liner A theme, which arrived at Wellington on Wednesday morning from London and Southampton, brought tho following passengers for New Zealand: —Surgeon-lieu-tenant A. Joyce, R.N., Lieutenant W. Higgins, R.N., Warrant-engineer H. Bolton, R.N., Captain J. Knox and Mrs Knox, Mr E. Jowett, Mrs Jowett, Mr R. Rankine, G.M.G., the Rev. A. Kilroy and Mrs Kilroy, Mr and Mrs A. Cameron, Mr and Mns H. Downing, Mr and Mrs A. Fqrson-Stewart. Mr F. Heskcth, Mrs and Miss Heskcth, Mr E. Jones, Mrs and Miss Jones, Mr and Mrs C. Malthas and two sons, Mrs M. Cole, Miss E. Cole, Mrs M. Land, bliss L. 'Laud,. Mrs M. Watson and son,Miss A. Hitt, Mrs A. Don aldson, Mrs J. Edwards, Mrs M. Epelbaum and two sons, .Mrs A. Gibb, Mrs and Miss Gooda.ll, Mrs N. Gibbona and family (two), Mrs A. Main,. Mrs M. Pollock, Mrs Smith, .Mis A. Slaughter, bliss Slaughter, Mrs A. Teaze. bits M. Widdowson, blisses N. Adams, A. Campbell, S. Copeland, R. Guttman, M. Leighton, V. Owcrs, M. Simms, bf. Woolley, Messrs F. , Carlin, R. Corbett, M. Isaacs, H. Liardet, L. Bullock, A. Burton, D. Crabbe. J. Culshaw, W. Griffith, W. Jeffreys, R. M‘Beth, J. M'Beth, J. MKeaguo, J. M‘Queen., 0. Mills, R. Robb, C. Eye l D. Scott, J. Smith. A. Smith, G. Slaughter, H. Wallis, J. Wilson. Of the third class passengers 150 were booked to Wellington, 169 to Auckland, 41 to Lyttelton, 21 to Dunedin, 17 to Napier, 8 to Timaru, 3 to Gisborne. Nominated passengers'totalled some 220, including forty domestic servants.

WESTMORELAND FROM LONDON. Tho Federal steamer Westmoreland arrived at Dunedin this afternoon from London via Colon, Panama, and north New Zealand ports, and was berthed at tho Victoria wharf to discharge 1,500 tons of general freight. The vessel left London on Juno 11 and arrived at Colon on June 28. Passing through tho Panama Canal, she cleared Balboa the following day The voyage was uneventful. Fine’ weather was experienced until five days from Auckland, when a moderate to fresh westerly gale was encountered, accompanied by heavy rain squalls and high seas. The stormy weather delayed the vessel somewhat, and lasted three days, after which it moderated and became finer as she approached the coast. After discharge tho Westmoreland will load frozen meat at Port Chalmers. .She will continue loading at Lyttelton, Na.oier, Gisborne, and Wellington for London and west coast ports, and should leave Wellington about August 30 for England via Montevideo and Las Palmas.

PORT DENISON TO LOAD AT LONDON. Messrs J. W. Swift and Co. advise that, the Port Denison has been substituted for the Port Kembki, which was to leave London on September 20. The Port Denison will now leave on that date, and it is definitely announced (hat she will make Dunedin her first port of call. VESSELS IN WIRELESS CALL. The following vessels are expected to bo within range of the undermentioned.wireless stations to-night : Awan ui. —Rewa, D und u 1 a . Auckland. —Niagara. Opawa. Kurow, Flora, Wbakatane, Canadian Planter, Navna, Manuka, East Wind, City of Yokohama, West Cherow, Omanu, Hauraki. Wellington.—Maori. Mararoa, Ngado, Arawa, Wa.imn.rino, Moeraki, Koromiko, Win.ga.tui, Waipori, Port Albany, Waikawa, Arahura. Chatham Islands.—Port Chalmers, Whaka.tianc.

SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. AUCKLAND, August 11.—Arrived : Niagara (6.15 a.m.). from Suva: Katoa (7.10 a.m.), from Picton; Kurow (8.30 e.m.), from Westport. WELLINGTON, August 10.—Arrived : HclmdaJe (8 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Wakatu (10.25 a.m.), from Lyttelton and Kaikoura. Sailed : Calm 1 5 p.m.), for Lyttelton and Bluff; Ngahere (8.50 p.m.), for Grevmouth. LYTTELTON, August 10—Arrived r Orepuki 16.30 a.m.). from Grey mouth; Gale 1 9.50 a.m.l. from Timaru. OAMARU, August 11.—Arrived : Kahika 16 a.m ). from Dunedin, SYDNEY, August 10.—Sailed : Manuka (1.30 p.m.), for Auckland.

(For continuation see Late Shipping.)

Lust quarter Aug. 16 6.16 a.m. New moon Aug. 23 8.4 a.m. First quarter Aug. 29 11.25 p.m. Full moon Sept. 6 7.17 p.m.

Auckland — W., 1 30.28 54 B Napier — S.W.. 1 30.36 SO B Wellington — N.. I ... 30.25 50 O Westport—E., i 30,18 49 f/R Orevinnuth — E., b ... 30.10 48 P Bealey — N.W., f b ... 30.19 41 O Christchurch—N.E., 1 30.15 52 O Timaroi —E., 1 50.26 47 OD Onma.ru — N., 1 30.15 47 O Dunedin — N., m g ... 30.16 48 O Queenstown' — Calm ... 30.08 38 c Nuggets—N.E., str... 29.65 45 c Bluff — N.E., 1 29.96 43 BC P. Chalmers — N., f b 50.12 49 O Invercargill — E., i ... 50.03 45 BC