SHIPPING.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17099, 23 February 1916, Page 9

SHIPPING.

PORT OF LYTTELTON.

PHASES OF THE MOON.

'YESTERDAY'S WEATHER, i" 9 a.m. Yoon. 5 p.m. Barometer . 29.99 . 29.99 3U..Q0Thermometer . 32 71 38. Wind, X.E.; clear.. ! ' TO-DAY’S ALMANAC. Sun. rises 5.32 a.m., sets 6.35. p.m. Moon, rises 8.12 p.m., sets 9.36 a.m. High water 7.1 a.m., 7.23 p.m. . ARRIVED. .. February t 22, 6.55 a.ui.—-Maori, s.s., 3399 yens. M-aitnjng, fr-om Wellington. Union Steam.. Ship; Company, agents. Passengers—noli, tuioon and steerage. February 22,' 3.30 p.m—Cygnet; e.e., IJ* tons, Mufray. front Kaikoura. Stevenson, Stewart and* Co., agents. • February 22, 5.25 p.m.—Wakaiu, s.s., 157 tons. Wills, from Kaikoura. -'Kinsey and Co.,- agents. February 22, 7.10 p m.—John Anderson, s.s. 52 tons, Couper, from Akaroa. Stevenson, Stewart and Co., agents. SAILED'. February 22-. 8.25 p.m.—Maori,;- s.s., 3359 to;i3, Manning, for Wellington. Union* Steam Ship Company, agents. Passengers—loo saloon and steerage,... '"•.■EXPECTED ARRIVALS. . Tongarlro, -eia;;..frora Wellington, this'.flay.- * Mararoa, s.s., fro.'u Wellington, this day. Manuka, s.s.. from Sydney, .this day. Westralia, 5.5., . from Dunedin, this day. Rokrua, s;s., from Timaru, this day. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Hr ion Ogilvic, 5.5.,. for Wellipgton, this day. Opouri, s.s.y lor Grcymouth, this day. Manuka, s.s., for Sydney, this day. Mararoa,'S.s., for Wellington, this day. Wakatu, s.s., for Kaikoura, this day. Cygncti "s.s., for Kaikoura, this day. - ITX.T.ON: STEAM SHIP COMPANY. Tho .Mararoa will, be tho ferry steamer todav. Tlie Manuka will arrive from Sydney this njarning,: and,-after discharging; cargo, she will return, to the New South. Wales, port to-night.' NEW * ZEALAND'* SHIPPING * COMPANY*. Follow hi g.'dfc 1 ’ the movements *of vessels of the New;‘*Zcalahd Shipping Company’s .fleet-:' Tongafiro—Front 'Liverpool; ig flue in*;Lyttelton this morning,' ailtl * should leave on Friday 'for'.Dunedin. '!* *;' ■ ’/' '• - Rotorua—ls vine ill Lyttelton’ this morning, tnd will leave again in the evening for* Wellington.'"' - * Arrino—Now loading at the Bluff; is to ieavo there, to-morrow'- for London. Ruahino—Arrived at Monte Video pn Feb-* ruary 19. '

SHIPPING NOTES. The Hnddart-Parker Company’s Westrnlia, which omitted Lyttelton on the run south, will arrive from Dunedin to-day. She v.:HI load a. lsrg© cargo in port, and will -vail 111 the. evening for northern ports and Sydney. In continuation of Homeward, loading, the New Zealand Shipping Company's Rotorua arrived in port early this morning. Sho will load to-dav about 25'.f100 carcases' of froaon meat arid also a largo quantity^of other cargo, and probably will leave for W ellineton to-night. The presence in port to-day of three oceangoing iincrs' and the East, Coast scrrvice vessel should considerably, brighten up matters on the waterfront, and the prospects from a waterside worker’s point of view should be entirely satisfactory. The Tainui, which left Wellington yesterday for London, took 19.448 crates of cheese and 6756 boxes .of.butter,. The Sliaw-Savill. liner'- Arav.-n, left Capo Town oti .'Sunday'last, on routs' from Loth don. She should -reach'.Wellington-on Mn.reh 16. After landing passengers and mails, she will proceed to Auckland to commence discharge of cargo. The Shaw. Savill and Albion Company's Corinthic, which left Wellington for London On January 27, arrived at Monte Video on Friday last, and continued her voyage the samo day. The Union Company’s Manuka, which >s due in.vLyttelton--to-dav.- front Sydney.’ Via Wellington, has transhipments on board ex the steamers Miklio Mara, Buninyoung, Empire, Columbia and Sonoma, the principal lines being the following:—6 packages ginger, 10 quarter-casks rum, 11. packages, silk, 13 bales rugs. 31 crate's art plates. 50 lengths piping, GBS -sacks flour, 63 kegs f;da. 210 bags bark,- 30 casks- shale, oil,' 70 ■ tea ■ bottles, ■l3 cylinders C. 0.2, 350 rolls, netting,. '43..sacks, rice meal, 55 pieces timber, quantity of sundries.; ; . ’ . The Union Company’s big cargo liner Waihemo arrived at Wellington from Vancouver and San Francisco on Saturday night. The Waihemo reached from Sydney on January 8, and/after discharging 17,500 bales of wool, she proceeded to Powell River (British Columbia* where a large quantity of paper, prineipi lly for Melbourne, was loaded. The vessel next proceeded to Union Bav for hunkering, arriving there on January 10. She left for San 'Francisco the following day, and there shipped a general cargo and .a-number of motor-cars,, . ’ijic Waihemo sailed finally for Wellington on' January 23, the passage occupying'26 days 11 hours. Captain A. F. Barlow, who commands the tVaihcmo, has with him the following officers Chief, Mr A. W. Creese; second, Mr J. Stewart; third, Mr M.- Rcberison; chief engineer, Mr R. L. Gillies; second, Mr ,T. M’lnncs: third, Mr T. Wainwright; fourth, Mr W. Ferguson; chief steward, Mr James Daw.

Captain D. MaclJonald, who is in command of the steamer Melbourne, at present at Wellington, has asssciatul with him thq .following officers:—Chief. Mr G, Slru'cli; •second, Mr R.. Jones; third, Mr X. Grantham; chief engineer, Mr J. A. Warnock; second, Mr. Thos. Ferguson; third. Mr A. Xew'shami chief steward, Mr.J. Cashing.

SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. AUCKLAND, February 22. The Talunc has arived at Suva from Tonya and Samoa. ' Sailed—Niagara (12.15 p.m.), for ’ Vancouver. Flora, for southern ports. Taraivctra (4 p.m.), for southern ports;- passenger for Lyttelton—Miss Mulholland. Rakanoa (:i pm.), for Newcastle. WELLINGTON, February 22.

Arrived—Mararoa (8.25 n.m.), from Lyttelton. Monowai (2.15 p.m.), from Dunedin and Lyttelton. ■ Sailed—Tainni (8.30 p.m.), for London. Ton* gariro (3.30 p.m.), for Lyttelton and Dunedin. Manuka (G p.m.), for Lyttelton. Mararoa (7.55 p.m.)-. for Lyttelton. Monowai (10.5 p.m.), for East Coast ports and Auckland.

DU NED IX, February 2-2. Arrived —Palcona (0.-15 a.m.). from Biuf!. Pctcmc (5.10 p.m.), from northern port?. Sailed —AVaiwer.. (3 p.m.). for Bluff. W'estralia (2.15 p.m.), for Sydney, via Auckland; passengers for Lyttelton—Mr and. Airs Hennings and child, Airs Brcmrfer. 'Messrs' Vial, Longhurst and Day, Bev Balfour, Alias Al’Kenzie.

' LONDON SHIPPING. • LONDON, February 21 Arrived—Ostorley,. from- Australia. Sailed —AYairuna. for New Zealand.

FEBRUARY. ' d. h. m. New moon . . 4 3 86 a.rn. First quarter' • - , u. o 69 a.m. Full moon . 19 1 69 p.m. Last quarter , - . 26'. 8. 64 p.m.