SHIPPING NEWS.

Greymouth Evening Star, 15 March 1917, Page 7

SHIPPING NEWS.

March 14. —Defender, s.s.. 109 tons Captain Jameson, from Havelock. March 15. Mapourika. s.s., 713 tons. Captain Sowell, from "Wellington, Nelson and Westport. Passengers : Mosd,-lines Blende. Shera. Tookey, Parmentor and 3 chi Id >eu ; Messrs Burrell. Hondo, Bradley, Burke, Chalk and Short. SAILED. March 15,- - Nil.

IN POET. Mapourika, Kakapo. Defender (steam), Aratapt!, Lily (hail). EXPECTED ARRIVALS. N £,'•'!t l "•:■■;. from Wanganui, to-night. Kowliai, irnin Onchunga, to-night. Opuri, from Lyttelton, t.o-nij;ht. Kini, from Wellington, to-morrow. Alexander, from Wellington, tomorrow. Kaju, l't'oni New Plymouth, Salurday Kamn, from Wellington. Saturday. ! !i'(?iuiki, It'nm LyttoUon, Saturday. Regulus, from Wellington, .Monday. PRO J ECTED DE VAI LT U RES. Kakapo, for .I,\ Melton, t" night. Mapourika, I'or Wellington, midnight. (villi, lor Lytlelton, to-morrow. Kowliai, for Dunedin, to-morrow. Defender, for Ilokitika, to-morrow. Ai'atapu, for LyltelU.ui, Saturday. Kamo, lor Wellington, Saturday. Karu, for Wellington, Saturday. LiJ.v, lor Lyttelton, Wednesday. The Mapourika arrived I his morning and sails on return at midnight. flie Ivini leaves Wellington this afternoon for Grey direct and on arrival ioads coal for. Lyttelton. The Karu leaves New Plymouth tonight for Greymouth and is due on Salurday to load timber for Wellington. The Kakapo sails for Lyttelton tomorrow, coal and timber laden. The Kov/hai is due from Onehunga to-night with general caiK'o, and a tier discharging same loads coa,i for JJunedin. The Defender arrived last night from Blackball (Sounds), via Have kick, with a cargo of machinery. She sails for ilokitika to-morrow morning at ten o'clock. On arrival she loads wool and fkiv and timber for Wellington. Thence she proceeds to Blackball for a cargo of sawmill machinery forCreynioutn. The Opouri is due about six o'clock to-night "from Lyttelton. She loads timber and returns on Saturday. 'lha Ngatoro is due from Wanganui to-night. The Aratapu sails for Lyttelton on Saturday with a cargo of timber. The Lily sails for Lyttelton on Wednesday with a cargo of timber. The Alexander is due to-morrow from Wellington and way ports with genera] cargo. On discharge of same she loads timber and coal for Nelson. The Waimea loads at Wellington on Monday for Greymouth, and calls at Pi'.ton, Nelson and Westport en route. The Regulus is due on Monday from Wanganui to load coal for same. port. The following are the outward passengers by the s.s. Mapourika:—Mesdames Laing, Morris, Connolly ; Misses Debonham, Rugg, Wick.es, Benning; Messrs Cook. Corrie. Aldridge, Livick, R.idl'ey, Smith., "Williams, Major Ruchi'ord.

HIGH WATER. March 15. —2.50 a.m. ; 5.80 p.m. March 16. —3.52 a.in. ; 4.25 p.m. March 37. —5.0 a.m. ; 5.32 p.m. March 18. —6.5 a.m, ; 6.40 p.m. March 3 9.—7.8 a.m. ; 7.35 p.m. March 20—8 a.m ; 8.27 p.m. March 21 —8.52 a.m ; 9.15 p.m. March 22—9.37 a.m ; 10.0 p.m. March 23—10.20 a.m; 10.40 p.m. ARRIVED.