SHIPPING.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17328, 17 November 1916, Page 2

SHIPPING.

PORT 01? LYTTKLTOIT.

PHASES OF THE MOON IN NOVEMBER.

YESTERDAY'S WEATHER. i)a.m. JS'ooii. 5 p.m. Barometer . . 2U.44 29,44 29.03 Thermometer . 04 t>9 U2 Wind, westerly; cloudy. TO-DAY'S ALMANAC. Sun vises, 4.27 a.m.; sots, 7.3 p.m. Moon sets, 10.20 a.m. High water, 0.30 a.rß.; 9.52 p.m. ARRIVED. November 16, 7.40 p.m.—Himitangi," s.s., 32;} tons, Thomson, from Chatham Islands. Kinsoy and Co., Ltd., agonts. SAILED. November 16, 4.30 p.m.—Ctenopue, s.s., 133 T tens, Sillara, for Westporfc. Westport Coal Company, agents. November 10, 3.10 p.m.—WooMon, b.b.,'150 tone, Lareen, for Wellington. A. lthind aud Co., agents. • November 10, 8.5," p.m.—Maori, e.b., 3309 lons, Manning, for Wellington. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. Passengers—Three hundred and fifty saloon and stowage. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Waipori, s.s., from Westport, this day. Himitangi, s.s., from Waitangi, this day. Mararoa, a.s., from Wellington, this day. Corinna, s.s., from Timaru, this clay. ■ Hiirunui, e.s., from New York, this day Maori, s.s., from Wellington, November 18. Tarawera, s.s., from Wellington, November 18. PROJECTSD DEPARTURES. Himitangi, s.s., for Waitangi, this day. Remueru, s.s., for Dunedin, this day. Corinna, s.s., for Nelson, this dny. Maraioa, s.*., for Wellington, this day. Cygnet, s.s., for Alcaroa, this day. Waipori, s.s., for Westport. JNovcmber 18. Tarowera, s.s., for Dunedin, November 19. UNION STEAM SHIP COMPANY. The Mararoa. will be the ferry steamer today. The Corinna is duo from Timaru today to load for Nelson and ports. THE SYDNEY BOAT. Information from Sydney states that the Union Company's Moeraki had been pble to obtain sufficient bunkor coal at Sydney, aud consequently sho was clue to sail yesterday for Wellington and Lyttelton. She should arrive in Wellington on Monday and Lyttelton on Wednesday. FIJIAN STATE STEAMERS. Tho Government of Fiji proposes to run a fleet of steamers as an ordinary trading concern. 'The original idea was to run ships to New Zealand and Australia, but all that is proposed at present is to run .steamers in and around the Fiji proup. A committee lias been constituted to curry out the necessary arrangements. SHIPPING NOTES. Mr J. E. Dugdale, eighth engineer of the Manuka, has gone ashore, aud Mr J. Ellcy, late of the Corinna. has signed on the Talrt. puna as third engineer in placo of Mr B. W. Gansell. In' continuance of discharge of her New York rargo Ihe chartered Steamer l.hirunui was expected to sail from Wellington yesterday for Lyttelton, being due to-day. She will proceed «outh on Saturday. Tho Port Lyttelton (Commonwealth and Dominion Line) is dvo to load fiozcn meat at Timsxil about November 24 or 25, proceeding later to Lyttelton its continuation of loading (or Home ports The Wakatu will leave for Kaikoura and Wellington on Sunday. In continuation of discharge of her Liverpool cargo the chartered steamer Opawa was clue to sail from Sydney on Wednesday for Auckland and other Now Zealand ports. She should reach Lyttelton towards the end ' of the month. The Commonwealth and Dominion Line Bteamcr Port Lyttelton (ex Niwnrul, which is at present at Auckland discharging London cargo, is in command of Captain Huytor, wlio lias associated with him the following officers:—First officer, Mr N. Shotton; second, Mr R. Needhum; third, Mr. P. Hewer; first ongineer.-Mr Ci. Cheney; seeond, Mr l'\ Thomson; third, Mr Simpitlaw; first Tefrigeratiug engineer, Mr W. Neal: feeocd, Mr G. Carson; chief steward, Mr T. BrStovens. Having palled for .Greyniottth early yesterday morning, the Coal Company's Xgnkutli is due at Lyttelton to-night. Sho should return to the West Coa3t tomorrow night. The Union Steam Ship Company advises that the Paloona, which will arrive at Lyttelton from Melbourne, via southern ports, on Thursday, v.-ij! proceed the same evening l to Wellington, where she will be withdrawn from the service indefinitely. It is understood that this decision is due to tho difficulty in obtaining sutlieien! coal fur bunkering, and also to the dislocation of Australian shipping owing to the miners' strike. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. AUCKLAND. November 16. Arrived— Flora. (5 a.m.), from the Eastern Pacific. Mouowai (11 a.m.J, from southern porta, WELLINGTON, November IG. Arrived—Hurumii (7.30 a.m.), froni Auckland. Maraioa (9.2'j a.m.). Cairn (11.10 a.m.) and Manuka (noon), from Lyttelton. Sailed —Maraioa (J.oj p.m.), for Lyttelton; passengers —Misses M'Leod, MacGregor, Mithews, Mills, Hodgson, Webster, Craig, Nicholas, Alexander and Scott, Mcsdames Greig, Jameson, Rowlands. Harrison. Williamson, Harrington. Guderain, Edwards, Mitchell, Shamlev, Finn, Pan ton, Smith, Tisdale, Watt, , Leathwiek, I'erinji, Mathcson, I'eiliug, Marshall and Parushan, .'Messrs M-tyward, V, ;n----eor, Keals, Ooi'in, Brown. Fancy, Wedderspoon, Matheson, Norton, Halligan, Xeill, Maddren, Corsons, O'Neill, Johnston, Seward, Grimmond, Knox, Sho.w, Tait. Heathead, Baker. Rowe, Mitchell. Rownsley, Panton. Finn. Beaven, Smith. Chi.lingworiii, Dannel. Gliderian. Harrington. Williamson, Brett, Hucholme, Robinson, Manton, Ligth. Moss, Beggs, Cox, Rowlands. Chewings. Tent and Boyle. TTons J. T. Paul and D. Buddo, and Rev Dr Gibbs. Waihora (2 p.m.), for Auckland. To sail—Manuki (midnight), for Sydnev. DUNEDIN, November 16. Arrived—Ardangorra '(1.35 p.m.), from , Lyttelton. Storm (7 p.m.), from Lyttelton.

Sailad-Bort Phillip (6.50.a.m.), for Melbourne. AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING. NEWCASTLE, November I®. fiaUed—Daniel, barque, for Tirnaru. SYDNEY, November 16. Sailed— Moeraki (2 p.m.) PACIFIC COAST SHIPPING. VANCOUVER, November 36. Arrived—Waimarino, b.b., from New Zealand. 11.2 G

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