SHIPPING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 14341, 11 April 1910, Page 4

SHIPPING.

- n » ■■' High Water at Auckland-8.46 a.m.; 9-11' Pm- „ :l „ ; Manukau-10.45 a.m.; 11-10 p-m. Sun-Rises, 6.14 a.m. sets, 5.31 .p.m. Moon—First quarter, April 17, 1.34 a.m. v PORT OF AUCKLAND. ARRIVALS. '"'■ APRIL 9. STRVTHEARN. s.s., 4419. H. Mackay, from Napier-New Zealand Shipping Company, agents. NGAPUHI, s.s., 640, E. Stephenson, from Whangarei. Passengers: Rev. ami Mrs. Culatt, Mr. and Mrs. Guscott and child. Mr and Mrs. Harnett; Mr. and Mrs. Savage. Misses Robinson, Win le, Grattan, Wearmold, Thomas, Cox, Huglin". 'rrevUhick. Mesdames Fuller Sorenson, Wilson. Patterson and child, Bay Usa« Lean and .2 children, Matthews, Langnuge, Dalby and infant. Goodson, Hlggins, Monro (4, Messrs. Mackay, Wright. Hill, Burns, Peebles, Radoliffe. Sketton, Dick. Cubitt. Peckham. S ™- Eraser. Peacock, Loighton, Rust. Browne, Baker, Morrison, Murdoch. Kavmsley. Garrett, Taylor, Brown, Smith, Parkinson. Manning. »ergeantMajor Cheater, Rev. Hislon, and 12 steerageNorthern S.S. Co., agents. CLANSMAN, s.B.< 591. K. McLeod, from Russell, Whangftroa, and Mangonui. Passengers: Mesdames D. Marshall. Woodward. Gates. A. Kenny, R Brigbouse, Bowver. W. Fallon. 11. .1. Kelly, Keith. ' Moore, Johnston. Raymond. I'ORW, Cardno, Misses Kitchen, Taipan. Ilaxvke. tort, Bowver, Brown. Seaborn. Soowan, lait*ful (-). Messrs. W. .1. Brav ml boy, R. Brtghouse, Mountain. Keith, 11. Foley, L. Schmidt. 11. Judkins. A. Flinn, -1. Hampson. H. Brown. Raymond, Johnstone. H. J. Kelly. W. ballon. D. Fetchcr. 11. W. Williams. C. Kay.. Tomlinson, Black, Littleproud. .1. Lynch. Fransa. bright. Allhuscn, White, Major K. Davy, and 3 steerage. -Northern S.S. Co.. agents. - _, ' \UPOURI, 8* , 463. T. llaultain, from Tailranga. Passengers: Misses Beach J. ? i, I M c' Mesdames Young. Beach. Messrs Hoy It. J. McCutcheon. North. Brash. R. Ttttball, McGlashan, 11. Parker-Smith. Macandoe. Foote, Blackvvell, Manux. Riddle. Sutten. Rev. T. Fell, and 2 steerage.—Northern S.S. Co., agents. - HAVOC, scow. 69. E. Wilson, from Ngunguru.— Next hern Coal Company, agents. \WANTI. s-chooncr. 86. K. Brinck, from Gisborne.—C. C. Dacre, agent.. TALLY-HO. scow. 56. Francis, from Ngunguru. —Foote and Co., agents. BRAVO, scow, 98, E. Nelson, from Ngunguru. —Northern Coal Company, agents. _ KORORA, three-masted scow, 160, Isaac Corbet, from the coast—Ford Shipping Line, ftS^ots. GANXKT. scow, 87, I*. Vasta, from the coast.— Ford Shipping Line, agents. SEAGULL, scow, 86. I. Vasta, from the coast.— Ford Shipping Line, agents.- ' APRIL 10. M \HENO S.S.; 5282, M. Livingstone, from Sydrev Passengers: Mesdames Atkins, Sanderson, 'Parker, Rae. Metres, Nathan and 2 children, Stoiihan, McCabe, Miller, Walcatt, Williamson, Vemeersch and 3 children, Misses Gibson, Miller, Truscott. Browne, Dalton, Miller, de Grocn, Cal!an. Mullens, Dougherty (2), Price, Sisters of Mercy (2), Rudd.. Anderson, Froggatt, (jdldsworthv, Valencour, Scott (2), Cave, Turner, Spinlay, Macintvre(2), Black, West, Atkinson, Smith." Quesuat. Messrs. Sheean, Scully, Davis, Wall, Prendagast. ~ Atkin, Butler. Maucks, Stephens, Rames. Cutler, Swanell, Burke, Russell, Tubman, Anderson, Howatv. Rae, Hilderbrandt, Forster, Burrows, Meares, Keane, Brown, Potts, Maund,,Elburn, de Groen, Atkinson, Sanderson, Coleman. Bogsrs. Griffin. Dalton, Gregory, Miller, Message, Watt, Brownies, Baxter, Gibson, Verneersch. Master Burrows. Rev. Kennedy, Rev. Dunne. Dr. Nathan. Dr. Slouhan, and 60 steerage.— S.S. Co., agents. ' MONOWAI, s.s., 3433, R. E. Smith, from Southern and East Oast porta. Passengers: Mesdames Bassest ard child, Forrester, Sowerby, Gordon. Hastic 'iind family. Tubman, Mason, Whitton, Brighter Baliantyne. Mills and son, Havnes, Smith, ' JWwardes, McCabe, Wright, Mollis and 2 daughters, Daw, Taylor, Bennett, Freedsberv, Saxby, Corbett, Maxwell, Burke, 1 Donnelly "and son, Graham and .4 children, McGregor and infant. Stallibrass, McLean and infant, Humphries. Misses McAra. Roteil. Forrester (21. Nelson, Williams, Douglas, • Verity, Joslin, Picken (2), Whfflon, Oram, Short, Baliantyne, Lee (21. MeCabe, Nelson. Ewington. Shand. King, Ensor. Corbett, Currie, McCauvill (2), McLean, Hvde, Adamson. Nurse Jones, Dr. Whitton, Messrs. Mason. Forrester, Tubman, Cartwnght. Hay, Ballantvne (2). Haynes. Watkins, Alexander, Mackenzie," Kdwardes, Hastings, Bradford. Andrews, Haves, Tagr.er. ■" Mander. Nash. Wright, Fair- . clough. Pavne, Preston, Bennett, Taylor. Weston, Hilver. Saibv. Goodwin, Kelly. Woodall, Field, Graham. Mentle. Graham, Jackson, Wells, Scholium. Wells. Sullivan, and • 54 steerage.—Union S.S. Co.. agents. SPITHEAD. is.s., 4697, Tuckwell. from New York and Australia.—A. H. Nathan, Ltd., agents. NGATIAWA, s'.s., 463,-Teixiera, from Tauranga and Opotiki. Passengers: . Misses Donaldson, Keogh. Mesdames Leggett, Hogg. Baldwin. Messrs. Carl. JCavanagh, Hoppwood. Blatch. Porter. Hill, Bright. Harrison, Constable Keepai, Master Bright. —Northern S.S. Co., agents. - i --»*- - WATOTAHI',<••»iV. I ,' 278," C. Hopkins, 'from Mercurv Bav and Tairua. Passengers: Mesdames > Xofriss "aria Minchim. Misses Hughes, Barker, Ocden,"3lefisr3. Pulbam.iPlullips,; Harrison, Jana- , vitch, Baxter. Bailey, Alderton, Nesbit, Magill, -King. Kellv, .Ruff, .Simpson, Rewcastjc, Matthev/s, Wootten, 1 Savage, Wilson,-Lowe.—Northern S.S Co.. agents. >' : ; ■ ••' :;-''' : \': - ; _ ' GREYHOUND, auxiliary schooner, 100, , H. Subritzkv, from the North. Passengers: Messrs. A. East, R. Drawer, Gibson. P. Biaan. Bell (2), and two boys, Rayan, H. Carter, McGee.—Master,' agent., .. " - sl ~. :..;/,. _, ... . ,„ i. j., ; ' MAUI,' dredge, Jas. Stewart,! f rom" Reni'rew,' (Scotland), via ports, en route to Gisborne.--F. W. Blakey, agent. \ / DEPARTURES. ; : , : ..' April 9. " ''.-"•-'. • TARAWERA. s.s., 2003, J. Robertson, for East Coast and: Southern 'ports. ; Passengers: For Gisborne—Miss Foster, Mesdames J. H. Young. Finlayson, Messrs. Finlavson, A. S. Reid, L. H. Held, T. Harle t Giles, W. Pryor, W. Lewis, P. G. Hudson, Elleren, J. E. Murrav. Caldwell. For Napier—Mis3«r Magill (2), Batchgood, Mr. Horner.' Wellington— McKenzie. ; For Dunedin— Mr. Seeley, and 20 steerage for all,ports. ..-.'.,', .. > WHAKARUA, s.s., 6440, A. If. Kemp, for the South. ■ .■= -...•■- .:••■■ ■"-:' • r f' .■:'. -• - ■ April 10. , KANIERI, s.s.,' 203. T. Meyers, for Whangarei. STELLA, s.s., 267, E. Scllars, for Whangarei.''PELICAN,,S.S., 162, Whittingham, for the coast. ENDEAVOUR, auxiliary ketch, 84, A. Carter, for Limestone Island (Whangarei). EXPECTED ARRIVALS. •. "/ London'.—Morea, R.M.S., via ports, sailed February 25. due Wednesday; Star of Scotland, «.s., "via Australia, sailed February 24, due about April 24 :■ Opawa, s.s., sailed March 8, due about April ; 20; '■'■ Waimatc, s.s., due about April 28; - Delphic, M.V •.'*: sailed March ! 26, due about May 9; Nerehana, s.s., via Australia, sailed March 26," due about May 19; Indradevi, s.s., via Australia, to tail' April 16; Star of Canada, s.s., via Australia, to sail April 19. :, Liverpool.—Fifeshire, 1 "s.s., via Australia, sailed February 6, due about April 18"; Rangatira, new s.s., via Australia, '• sailed February 23, • due •bout. April 15; Drayton Grange, s.s., via Australia, sailed March b, due about May 5 Sussex, x.s., via Australia, to sail early; Nairnshire, s.s., via .Australia, to sail April 30. . -. • Paislbt.Hapai, : ' dredge, sailed January 26, "at Fremantle April 8. • " New Aberlour, . $.»., via Australia, sailed ', January 27,, due about April 26; Indralema, s.s., via Australia, sailed February 25. | due May 2; Mimiro, 5.«., via- Australia, sailed April.3, due about June 3; Indrani, s:s., to sail about April 23; Strathclyde, s.s., via Australia, .to sail May 15. i - - ■. , > Montreal.—Rakaia. «.«., via ports, to sail May 14; Whakatane, s.s., via ports, to sail June .?*•.' - l : ''- . • '■■ Sax; Fbaucisco.—Croydon, s.s., to sail; Oymeric, 8.5., ,to sail. '.". Sydney.—Morea, R.M.S., Wednesday; Victoria, s.s.,' Sunday. . ■•' Newcastle.— . barque, sailed March 27; Louisa Craig, barque, sailed March 31; Handa Isle, l>am.tientine, sailed April 3; Northern Chief, barque, April 7; Inga, s.s., to sail. , , Port Stephens.— barque, to sail. Edithburg.—Selwyn Craig, barquentine, sailed March 10. Calcutta.—Aparima, s.s., via . ports, to sail April 7. ~:■;• ;•; ■~ Fiji.— b.s., early. South Sea. Islands.—Atua, s.s., early. • rP.fi.TF.CTED DEPARTURES. XosDoX.—Strathcarn, s.s., direct, about tomorrow; Georgia, s.s., direct, to sail about May 2. ' Sydney.—Maheno, e.g., to-day. South Sea Islands.—Atua, s.s., April 26. Fiji.—Navua, s.s., Wednesday; Atua, s.s,, April 26. Eastern Pacific Islands.—Talune, s.s., tomorrow. UNION COMPANY'S MOVEMENTS. East Coast. - To-day: Maheno sails for Sydney -at 5.30 p.m. Tuesday: Kurow Arrives . from Westport; Talune sails for Rarotonga and Tahiti at 12 noon; Monowai sails for Gisborne, Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin, at 2 p.m. Wednesday: Squall arrives . from Gisborne and Tolago Bay; Navua tails for Suva and Lautoka (Fiji) at 2 p.m. Thursday: Hauroto arrives from Dunedin, Lyttelton, Wellington, ! Napier, and Gisborne. Friday: Koonya arrives from the Bluff; Squall sails for Tolago Bay and Gisborne at 6 p.m. . Saturday: Hauroto sails for Gisborne, Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton, and- Dunedin at 12 noon. West COAST.—To-day: Kini sails for Oreymouth at 3 p.m.-Tuesday: Rarawa sails for New Plymouth, at 3 p.m. Thursday: Rarawa sails for New Plymouth,' at 3 p.m. Friday: Rosamond sails for New Plymouth, Wellington, Picton, and Nelson, at 3 p.m. Saturday: Corinna arrives from South ; Rarawa arrives from New Plymouth. ' KORTHEKN r si...COJS MOVEMENTS.. ... • To-day: Clansman leaves for Russell; Aupouri leaves for Tauranga and Ohiwa; Waiotahi leaves for Kuaotuna and Mercury Bay; Paproa leaves for - Whangapoua, Port Charles, and Kennedy Bay; Ngapuhi.ileaves for Whangarei;" Kanieri arrives from Whangarei about 6.30 p.m.; Claymore leaves Oneliunga for Raglan 'and Kawhia at 2 p.m. (train 1.10 p.m.); Apanui leaves for Whangarou, Mangonui,, Awanui, and Houhora. • For time of departure of outward steamers see company's time-table on page 1. ' ..-•-_ VESSELS IN. HARBOUR Pioneer, H.M.S., at Queen-street Wharf. Iris, H.M. cable steamer, in stream. , ■. Spitbead, s.s., at/Railway Wharf. ■Maheno.-iS.s.'t'at Queen-street Wharf. -' <,'.- *;-;, Ptrathearn, s.s., at Railway Vibti*.-

Monowai, s.s., at Queen-street Wharf. Talune. s.s.. Hobson-street Wbarf. Kaipara, s.s.. in Calliope Dock. Navua, s.s., Queen-street Wharf. Andromeda, barque, at Queen-street Wharf. Toafa Haamea, schooner, in stream. Noveltv, auxiliary scow, in stream. lima, "barquentine, at Railway Wharf. Greyhound, aux. schooner, at Quay-street Jetty "No. 2. Maui, dredge, at Hobson-street Wahrf. — ■. IMPORTS. Per Monowai, from the South : 602 sacks flour, 710 bags flour. 617 sacks and 476 bags potatoes, 1235 bags and 161 cases onions, 3167 Sacks oats, 2537 sacks wheat, 332 sacks seed. 223 bales hay, 148 sacks bran, 95 sacks peas. 152 sacks malt, 130 sacks hides, 310 sacks chaff, 83 casks beer. 144 sacks meal, 486 boxes fruit, 20 horses, and a quantity of sundries. ' Per Maheno, from Sydney: 305 bags bonedust, 1400 bags rice, 550 bass charcoal, 300 bags coke, 10ft sacks seed. 107 cases tobacco. 134 bags chaff, 500 sacks empty bottles. 393 sleepers, 59 pieces freestone, 30 .'funis carbide, 300 tins paint, and sundries. • ' Per Spithcad, from New York: 500 tons general merchandise. The auxiliary schooner Greyhound arrived from the North yesterday with a number of passengers and 600 sacks and" 200 cases of kauri gum. Mr. Sommerville, formerly chief engineer of the Turakina, has joined the New Zealand Shipping Company's staff at Denny's yards, Dumbarton. Mr. J. G. S. Reid, late third officer of the Hauroto, has taken tin a similar position on the Kurow. Mr. K. 11. Scales, third of the Mokoia, takes Mr. Reid's place on the Hauroto. '" Mr. R. A. Williamson, of the Mokoia, has been transferred to the Te Anau as chief officer. Mr. W. Mcphaui, who brought the Kurow to Lyttelton from Newcastle, has gone as acting-second on the Mokoia. Mr. G. Thorpe, third officer of the Corinna. has transferred to the Kaniona in the same capacity. Mr. H. Claydon, third officer of the Kurow, is now third of the Corinna. It is understood that Mr. J. T. Cummins, for many years purser of R.M.S. lonic, and who left her last vovage, has been appointed to the R.M.S. Cymric, of the White Star Boston-Medi-terranean service. Mr. Cummins _ was a wellknown and popular officer whilst in the ShawSavill service in the New Zealand and. Home trade. The Westport Harbour Board's new suction dredge Eileen Ward was recommissioned at Wellington on Friday preparatory to sailing for her future home at Westport. Captain G. H. Simpson took. command, and his officers are Chief, .Mr. J. Mitchell; chief engineer. Mr. J. McDiarmid; second, Mr. T. Atchison ; third, Mr. J. Mathews. MOREA LEAVES SYDNEY. The P. and O. Company's Royal mail steamer Morea left Sydney for Auckland at 5 p.m. on {Saturday and will be due here on Wednesday morning next. TRANSHIPMENTS The s.s. Maheno, which arrived from Sydney yesterday, brought transhipments, ex Whakarua, from New York, Pericles from Lopdon, Empire, from Kobe, Westfalen and Oberhausen, from Germany, and Ville de la Ciotat, from Sydney and Marseilles. . .. FIFESHIRE FROM LIVERPOOL. It is now expected that the s.s. Fifeshire, from Liverpool, will leave Sydney on Wednesday next for Auckland, Gisborne, Napier, and Wellington. Her arrival at this port may be locked for about April 18. THE STRATHEARN ARRIVES. The New Zealand Shipping Company's chartered steamer Strathearn, Captain H. Mackay, arrived from Napier on Saturday morning to complete her loading of general cargo for London. She berthed at the ' Railway Wharf, and will be despatched for the Home port direct in a day or two. . THE SYDNEY BOAT. The s.s. Maheno, Captain M. Livingston, arrived from Sydney at 1 p.m. yesterday. She left Sydney at 2.45 p.m. on the 6th inst., and had Cape Marin Van Diemen abeam at 9.16 p.m. on the 9th, and arrived as above. She experienced fresh easterly to south-easterly winds, with smooth sea and fine weather throughout the ~ voyage. The Maheno, which berthed at Queen-street Wharf, will sail for Sydney at 5.30 p.m. to-day. THE MONOWAI. The Union Company's steamer' Monowai, Captain R. E. Smith, arrived from Southern and East Coast ports at 2 p.m. yesterday, after a fine weather trip. She moored alongside Queen-street Wharf, and will leave for Dunedin, via ports, to-morrow afternoon. ARRIVAL OF THE MAUI. The Gisborne Harbour Board's new dredge Maui— description of which appeared in Saturday's Herald—arrived from Renfrew, Scotland, via ports, at 7.30 a.m. yesterday, and being granted pratique berthed at the Hobson-street Wharf. , The Maui commenced her voyage on January' 2, and met with fine weather till in the vicinity of the Cocus Islands on March 5, when high seas were encountered, breaking on board the dredge fore and aft, but doing no damage. ■These conditions continued for two days, after which moderate to light breezes- prevailed till arrival at Fremantle on March 16. After coaling at Fremantle the Maui resumed her voyage, and experienced moderate to light winds and confused seas across the Australian Bight, arriving at Melbourne on March 27. Here a fresh supply of bunker coal was obtained, and on March 29 the dredge continued her passage. After leaving Melbourne she was detained for several hours at the heads, owing to a dense fog, and on (he trip across the Tasman Sea she met with light winds and heavy south-west swell until passing Cape Maria Van Diemen at 8 a.m. on Friday, when strong easterly winds and heavy seas prevailed until a few hours before reaching Auckland. The Maui also made calls at - Algiers, Port Said, Aden, and Colombo on the voyage out for bunker coal and stores. She will be floated into the Auckland Dock in a day or two for cleaning and painting, under the supervision of Mr. F. W. Blakey, and will then proceed to Gisborne,' where she will commence her work at-once. Captain Jas. Stewart is in'charge of the vessel, and will take her to Gisborne, but •the officers and crew will sign off the articles at Auckland, and a fresh crew will be signed on. SPITHEAD FROM NEW YORK. ■, The steamer Spitbead, Captain E. C. Tuckwell, arrived, from. New York, via Australia, at 1.10 p.m. yesterday, and being granted pratique berthed at' the Railway Wharf. The Spithead left New York on January 7, and experienced strong north-east winds. and heavy seas for seven days, thence fine weather until arrival at St. Vincent on January 22. Here the vessel took in a supply of bunker coal, and resumed her voyage on the following day. Fine weather prevailed until February 9, - when a heavy southerly gale and huge seas were- encountered for five days. The steamer rolled and laboured very heavily, and shipped seas fore and aft, but Escaped damage. The _weather moderated on the 15th. and fine conditions accompanied the steamer till February 20. On the following day, however, the,weather again 'became boisterous, strong westerly winds ' and heavy beam seas being met with. Fremantle was • reached on March 7, and as the vessel was unable to obtain a supply of bunker coal, owing to the recent coal strike, she proceeded to Albany; which port was entered on March 11. Here the Spithead filled her bunkers, and , took her departure for Melbourne on March 12.. arriving at the latter port on March 18. Nine days later: she sailed-for Sydney; where she arrived on March 29, meeting with strong winds and moderate seas on the passage. After discharging cargo she resumed her voyage to New Zealand ports, leaving Sydney on the 4th inst. for Auckland, and arriving as above. Moderate winds and. seas were experienced across the Tasman Sea and down the New Zealand coast. The Spithead is a vessel of 4697 tons register, and is owned by the Clyde Shipping Company, of Glasgow. She is at present under charter to the American and Australian ' Steamship Company. Captain Tuckwell has associated with him the following officers Chief. Mr. J. W. Richmond ; s£ccond, Mr. J. C. Watson; third, Mr. J. A. Chalmers. Mr. G. D. Dunlon is the" chief engineer. Mr. W. A. Steward ' second, Mr. T. L. Phillio third, and Mr. W. A. Thomas fourth. The Spithead leaves for Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin about to-morrow afternoon. PORT OF ONEHUNGA. ; ■ ' — — > • ARRIVALS. April 9. KINT, s.s., 1122, Piatt, from Westport.—Union S.S. Co., agents. CLAYMORE, b.b.. 198. E. Dorling, from Hoki- . anga.—Northern S.S. Co., agents. RARAWA, s.s., 1271, W. F. Norbury, from New Plymouth.—Northern S.S. Co., agents. DEPARTURES. April 10. RARAWA, s.s., 1072, W. F. Norbury, for New Plymouth. Passengers: Misses Slater, Jones, Mesdames Sorensen, Johnston, Messrs. Eraser, Allen, Thompson, Gray, Whitehead, Cruickshank, Dawson, J. Solomon, Alhusen, Selway, Lythberg, Kivell, Hockley, C. Johnson, Radford, Warnock, S. Grant, W. E. Milliard, Borthwick, Laird, Johnson, Walker, Wilson, and 16 steerage.