SHIPPING.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXXII, Issue 15511, 11 January 1911, Page 8

SHIPPING.

LYTTELTON. PHASES OF THE MOON. JANUARY.

TODAY’S ALMANAC. High water 12.26 p.m. Sun rises <.37 a.m., sets 7.39 p.m. Moon rises 8.51 p■ m., sots 12.45 a.m. YESTERDAY’S WEATHER-. 9 a.m. Noon. 5 p.m. Barometer . . 30.30 30.24 CO-25 Thermometer . 64 66 64 Wind, N.E., clear. ARRIVED. January 10, 1 a.m Kairaki, e.s., 468 tons, Scott, from Greymouth. New Zealand .Express Company, agents. January 10, 6.35 a.m. —Maori, s.s., 3399 tons, Aid well, from Wellington. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. Passengers —Two hundred and six saloon and 135 steerage. January 10, 11 a.m. —Petono, s.s., 708 tons, Woods, from Timaru. A. H. Turnbull and Oo„ agents. January 10, Cygnet, s.s., 124 tons, Murray, from Akaroa. 'Stevenson, Stewart and Co., agents. SAILED. Kittawa, s.s., 1247 ions, Pennington, for Greymouth. "Union Steam Ship Company, agents. January 10, 8-45 p.m.—Moon, s.s.. 3399 tons, Aldwell, for Wol.ington. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. Passengers—Two hundred and fifty saloon and seventy steeragA. January 10, 6.30 p.m.—Petone, s.s., 703 tons, Woods, for Wellington, Napier, and Gisborne. A. H. Turnbull and Co., agents. January 10, 10.10 p.m.—Kairaki, s.s., 468 tons, W. G. Soott, for Kaiapoi. New Zealand Express Company, agents. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. THIS DAY—Mararoa, s.s., from Welling)pa; Aparima, s.s., from Calcutta via Wellington; Mouowai, s.s., from Dunedin; Mokoia, s.s., from Auckland via Gisborne, Napier and Wellington; Storm, s.s., from Timaru; Wootton, s.s,. from Kaiapoi. From London Turakina, s.s., at Wellington January 10, due Lyttelton January 14; Star of Indio, s.s., sailed November 25, due Wellington January 23, Lyttelton January 30; Rimutaka, s.s., sailed November 30, due Lyttelton about Jauuary 21; Athenic, s.s., sailed December 10, due Lyttelton. about January 30; Tongariro, sailed December 92, due Lyttelton about February 14. From Liverpool—Sussex, s.s., sailed October 15, left Auckland January 9, due Lyttelton about January 12; Durham, s.s., sailed November 12, due Lyttelton about January 20; Orari, s.s., sailed November 30, iue Lyttelton about January 26; Surrey, s.s., sailed December 10, due Lyttelton about Febuary 27; Aotes, s.s., loft December 25, due Lyttelton about February 29. From Montreal —Karamea, s.s., sailed November 15, due Lyttelton about February 20; Kumara, s.s., left St John December 20, due Lyttelton about February 28. From Marseilles—Erminia, barquo, to" sail. From Christiansand, Norway Hjordis, barque, sailed November 8. From New York—Parisians, s.s., sailed October 29, due Lyttelton about January 25; Dalmore, s.s., sailed November 19, due Lyttelton, about February 20; Magdala, s.s., jailed December 12, duo Lyttelton about March 8; Strathendrick, sailed December 10, due Lyttelton about March 15; Cranley, s.s., sailed December 24, due Lyttelton MSrch 15. From Newcastle—Brisbane, s.s., left January 7, due Lyttelton January 13. UNION STEAM SHIP COMPANY. The Mararoa will arrive from Wellington this morning and will depart for the north again this evening. The Monowai will arrive this morning from Dunedin, and in the afternoon she will sail for Auckland via Wellington, Napier and Gisborne. The Mokoia will reach here this morning from Auckland via east coast ports. She will leave later for Dunedin. The Aparima, from Calcutta via Wellington, is expected to-day, and in the evening she will sail for Dunedin and Bluff. Th« s.s. Wootton arrived at Kaiapoi last evening from Kaikoura, with a consignment of cattle. -Sho is due to arrive in Lyttelton this evening. The Marine Department has issued a notice stating that the revolving light at Cape Maria van Diemen will be resumed on the night of January 17. The Italian ship Beeoroft arrived at Newcastle on Monday from Lyttelton. The vessel left Lyttelton, in ballast, on December 24, and completed her journey in about sixteen days. Alter taking in a cargo of coal et Newcastle she will leave for South America.

A return published in Sydney shows that during the months of October, November *nd December, no fewer than 606 ships arrived in Sydney. Tho national ports of departure were as follows:—Queensland 129, Victoria 82, Britain 61, South Australia 68, New Zealand 63, America 35, Tasmania 33, Western Australia 81, South Seas 27, Germany 19, France 15, Japan 16, Africa 6, India 8, Singapore 4, Sweden 4, Canada 3, Dutch 3, Vancouver 8, Norway 3, China 2 and Russia 1. The total registered tonnage being 1,408,888 tons. Captain R. Crawford, late of the Takapuna, will take command of the Mapourika. Mr H. D. Burch, late seoond of tho Takapuna, will transfer in a similar capacity to the Jlapourika. Mr Pasooe, purser, and Mr P. J. Collins, chief engineer of the Takapuna will join the Haupiri and Waitemata respectively. About thirty stewards signed off the R.M.S. Maitai in Wellington on Saturday. The scow Ngoru came off the slip yesterday, after being overhauled. She will probably leave for Wellington with a load of machinery on Saturday. The Sussex, due in Lyttelton to-morrow, has about 2000 tons of oargo to discharge at this port. Captain J. R. Stringer is in command of the Aparima, due in Lyttelton from Calcutta this morning, and he has the following officers associated with him:—Chief. Mr R. A. Williamson; second, Mr A. H. Macdonald ; third, Mr J. Plowman. Mir 'J. Dunlop is chief engineer, Mr Q. Rogerson second, Mr W. N. Aimers third, Mr S. J. Munn fourth, Mr D. M. Whitson fifth, and Mr W. Thomas sixth, while Mr J. H. M'Naim is purser. Following is a summary of tho cargo taken by tbe Federal-Houldsr-Shiro steamer Drayton Grange, which left Wellington on December 80, for Avonmouth:—From Welling-ton-1719 quarters beef, 5999 carcases lamb, 852 oaroasos pork, 125 boxes butter, 4037 erstes oheese, 331 casks tallow, 393 bales hemp, 334 dumps tow, 551 oasks meat, II cases merchandise, 9 oasks bacon, 3 crates ox tongues, 31 casks metal, 4 bundles wire, 1 cask beef; from Wanganui—79s quarters beef. 409 carcases mutton, 506 carcases lamb, sundries; from Waiters—924 quarters beef, 100 casks meats. 3 crates ox tails, IV casks 23 carcases mutton, 3233 carcases lamb, 78 oaioaaos tegs, 36 casks tallow; from Auckland—ll 7 boxes butter, 18 kegs casings, 29 bales rags, 26 tons loose bark, 4906 pieces timber, 209 bundles timber. 4 cases merchandise ; from Lyttelton—99l carcase mutton, 6212 casks lamb, 10 boxes butter, 100 orates cheese, 20 casks borings, 7 bales rags, 73 cases meats; from Port Obalmers—lo boxes butter. 867 crates cheese, 7481 carcases rabbits, 89 bags beef, 89 boxos beef, 9 kegs casings, 9 bales wool; from Bluff—ls3o crates cheese, 2210 caroases rabbits, 203 bales Woo], 41 cases meats.

TELEGRAPH NOTICE BOARD. WELLINGTON, January 10. Arrived, 8.20 a.m., Maraxoa, from Lyttelton; 1.49 p.m., Turakina, from London via Hobart; 3.40 p.m., Koonya. from Lyttelton. Sailed, 3.1 S p.m.. Himitangi, for Chatham Islands; 8 p.m., Aparima, for Lyttelton; 9 p.m., Mokoia, for Lyttelton; 8.5 p.m., Maroloa, for Lyttelton. KAIKOURA, January 10. Arrived, 3.40 a.m.. Wakatu. from Lyttelton. WESTPORT, January 10. Sailed, 5.30 p.m., Canopus, for Lyttelton. PORT CHALMERS, January 10. Sailed, 3.40 p.m., Monowai, for Lyttelton. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. WELLINGTON, January 10. Arrived —Turakina, from London. Sailed —Maori (8 p.m.), for Lyttelton, with 130 passengers. DUNEDIN, January 10. Arrived —Moeraki, from Melbourne. Storm, from Timaru. Sailed—Hananui 11., steam whaler, jot Campbell Islands. Huanui, auxiliary schooner, tor Campbell Islands. Storm, for northern ports. Monowai, for Auckland, via East Coast ports; passengers for Lyttelton—Misses Wyatt, Watson (2), Campbell and Stalker, Mesdames Battie, St« liter and Kirkwood, Messrs J. Roberts, Kettle, J. Hanna, Weston •nd Robertson. BLUFF, January 10. Arrived —Wanaka, from Oamaru. Sailed —Triton, barque, for Malden Island.

d. h. XXX New moon . . . 1 3 51 a.m. First quarter . • 8 5 50 p.m. Full moon . . • 15 9 56 a.m. Last quarter . . 2a 5 51 p.m. Hew moon . . . 30 9 15 p.m.