PORT OF AUCKLAND.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14730, 12 July 1911, Page 6

PORT OF AUCKLAND.

.ARRIVALS. • N'GAPUIII. S.S., 691, lv. Stephenson, from Wha. liMirei. Passengers: Misses Kobinson, Hamilton, Mesdames McLean-,' Uiffncy, Hamilton, Spencer. Messrs. Fair. Brown, Armstrong. Mana, Spureii. Thompson, Morrison. Pinker. Nicholson. Croker, Seasley; Gihhs, Drummond, MoMahan. Jones, anil sight "steerage.—Northern S.S. Co., agents. 'SQUALL, s.s., 369, Morrison, from Gisborne — Union S.S. Co.. agents. KANUBRI, sis., 203. .T. Meyers, from Whangarei. —Northern S.S. Co., agents.

DEPARTURES. CAMBRIAN, H.M. second-class, twin-screw, promoted cruiser. 4360 ton*. 9000 horse-power 10 guns, Captain W. K. Wemyss, for lij» and Sydney. VICTOBH is., 2969, '»■ F. Entwisle, for East Coast and Southern ports. Passengers: . f„ or "'?" Lome—Misses Spademan. MaeUill. H. King. Meadames Holdsworth -ami infant. Spademan, Gover, ,1. A. Balfour, Built. Messrs. C. A. Doran, L. l>. Carswell. O.f W. Davidson, W. Matthews, A. D. Wait, A. ofcdill, A. T. Tye. Gover. Holdsworth, Shanks, Bower, Hunt. For Tokomaru Bay— Slow*. A. Bftvd, S, Boyd. For Napier-Mrs. .. B. Holden, Messrs. G. Calder, F. U. DHL R. I>. Scales If 8. Indwells, Heron., For .Wellington— .Miss M. McQuillcii; Messrs. Froveriek. E. Murnne. For Lvtt^lton— Mesdamts'F. ,T. Criers..n, Mitchell. . E W."■■ Warren For Duncdin—Misses de Ham, ■Logan,' Mesdames <«. Busk. Neill. Messrs. G. C. Crake, Neil!; and 50 steerage for all ports. XGATIAWA. s.s;, 465, W. Bark, for Tauranga, Opotiki, and Ohiwa. • . : ' KAKIERI, 5.!., 203. T. Meyers, for Whangarei.." GLEXELG, s.s., 2SS, Jonas, for Whangarei. ' - PELICAN, s.s., 162, J. Whittingham, for Tairua. '■■ BRAVO, scow, 99, A. Xeilson. for Sgunguru. * TALLY-HO, scow, 51, Petersen, for Ngunguru. ~;■, 'MOOXAH, ketch, 84, W. Champion, for Ngun .riguru. . .-.'■■'■ f' ■■.''::..,, ;, ; •]• KAIAIA, auxiliary, scow, 45, A. Clark, for the ■'.;, •' .coast. ■ • ■ ' '"

EXPECTED AKKITALS. DOS'.— Star of India, s.s., sailed May 16, 'duo to-day; .'. Waiwent," s.s., sailed June 3, due about. July 24; Muritai, s.s., sailed May 31, due about July 31; Indralema s.s., Failed June 16, due .'August 16; Kimutaka. s.s., sailed "July 8. due about August 27; Wfsakarua, s.s., sailed July 6, , Hue about .August. 30; Kuinara, s.s.,- to sail. ---Liverpool.—Sussex, s.s., sailed May 27, -due about July 27; Surrey, s.s., sailed June 24, due about August 20; Kent, s.s., to sail. "New York.—Den of Glamis, 8.8.,; sailed May 16. due about 'Julv 27; Hvndford, r s.s., sailed ■'/> May . 20. duo about July 31; Anglo-Patagoniaii, ;'-,,>.»., sailed June 2, due about August 25; Cape Breton, s.s., to sail; Cape Ortega!,' s.s., sailed June 17, due about August 26; Tomoana, s., to sail; Walkure, s.s., topsail; Columbian, (.«., to" sail; Trifels, s.s., to sail; Lord Lonsdale, s.s., , .to sail. '■ _ „ ;* ; '. **■'" ■■' ' ' .'.'<>■< Marseilles.—Australia, Italian ship, sailed April 8, via Wellington. . ■•:-- '.''" t Montreal.—Waimate. s.s., sailed June 5, di:«; About end of Julv; Karamea, s.s.,;to-sail; Caps Corso, s.s., to sail July 15; Rakaia, s.s., to .-ail , August 15; Tokotuam. s.s., to sail September 15.* Sax Francisco. — s.s,. .sailed .June 28, ■.." .'.due about July 28; Knight of St. George, s.s., to ™ sail July 28; Ayrneric, s.s., to sail; Boveric, 5.8., • ■ to sail. ;■;; . ; -. ,; . - ■- . Sydney.—-Atua; &«., to-dav; 'Mabenoj v - s.s., " July 16; Marama,: R.M.S., Ay.trust"4.7 - "7 'A. - CiUARKSCB Biter.— Isaocl, barquentsne, to N . •oiL '-'.-;' ..£ •',.•'. ."■ Mblbourse.—Waipori, s.s., sailed July 8. , ':•■' ."V —Casablanca, barque, to sail; lhu- '! roaU, s.s., to sail; Daniel, barque, to sail. ~-■■ COOK ? and Society Is? TaP • *->~ . 8.5., .July 27. ■*£"&'-. "v-\ ,-. ; ---. South Sea Islands.—Atua, s ».," to-day. v| 7 Fiji.—Atua, s.s., .to-day; Na-n.A, s.s., July IY. ; '';.?. ■;;" CALCUTTA.—ApiwiB\a,\«.S., to sail. \ '" /.: 7 " ,■■.''■-".■:,.. PBOJECTED DEPARTURES. .7 ■'-"'. "-losrDOSr.—Matatua, s.s., direct, about July 22; OUsi, ■.. s.s., direct, about July 20; Marere, s.s., ■•■'..'■'*■■ direct, about July 22- Ruabine, R.M.S., l via the ' ■' South, about Augusts; Arawo, K.M.S., via the ; - South, August 28. '' ' .-' • J .-.; * ;; " ;, .' '",SASr.FKAS Cisco.— R.M.S.JuIy 22. * - '. V.vsfOtrvßß. — :;R.M.S., -August 4; Mai . , M.S., September 1; Zealandia, R.M.S., Sep-.- <U-'- -.9. ':..:tv" " : . V.-"'"' • v"'-'V ' ''''.-. | - Syi «r. .--Strathardle, s.s., about :.< to-morrow; '%' M ahem, ;.'.., July 17; Atua, s.s., July 18. • "Ml.-Ai. , 8.5., July 18;"Navua, s.s., August 2. Cooic ,asd Friendly Isiasbs.— s.s., ;' . Amu.* 1. --■ -•■a-.i.-' -.-.-.";,-•" -, .--V' - iotrxn' Sea Islasps.—Atut. «.s., July 18. ;'■:: ". UNION, S.3. i CO.'S MOVEMENTS. East COAST.—To-day: s Squall sails for Tolago "'• Bay and Gisborne.. Thursday :'-Monowai arrives ; ' from Southern 1 ports;' Atua ainVes from Sydney, '■'• ' Fiji, Samoa,'and; Tonga, ; Friday: 'Squall arrives .' from Tolago Bay and Gisborne.: Saturday: Mono- "• wai * sails , for Southern ports; Whangape arrives Jrom Wcstport. ,•'«'• • • West Co.' Friday :,,RosanH>rd arrives £/om - Wellington,'llcton. Nelson, and New Plymouth, B'■*8 '■* . and sails for- same ports. r • ''7 ' ''*) NORTHERN S.S. CO.'S > MOVEMENTS. i' -■, • -For time of departure of,outward steamers' see <■ v. '* company's time-table on page ; l."'-- Ji .T;~>i .'•' '-•''.'■ -i "3SSELS IN HABBOUE. Iris, cabfe stoker, in stream. Stmt bardie, s.s., at f;ueen-street'.Wharf; -A V ;, Mimiro, s.s., at Queen-street >Vfcarf. •; ' ■:■■ :'.'•, : Koutunui, .a.s.,' at Hobson-street -Wharf. ,<;- ?,» ' s . L Sfiuall, s.s., at-Quecn-stresb Wlvarf. , "" v. ,' Southern Cross, s.s., at Queen-street Wharf. / t - '".'. Joseph Cra./,, barque, at. Queen-street Wharf.,J7'"' Fairburn, aiW. schooner.'in stream,,;,",: ... Laura, ban(uentine, at Railway Wharf. , '; ■' :.' Northern, Chief, barque, at Railway Wharf. « County of Anglesea, barque, at Quay-street Jetty. , . .fielwyn Craig, barquentine, at Quay-street Jetty, T * "Triton, barque, at Hobson-street Wharf. * . Louisa Cw-ig, barque, at Railway Wharf. • * Maui, dredge, at Queen-street Wharf.:'.'■'Houto, schooner, at Breastwork. i- , ; "%s ..'. •-> ' Greyhound, aux."liary schooner, at ! Hobson-street ' ; ;■■■,).:■ Wharf.. ' ■■$■'• ' ;. i ■'■' ~' ' "'■""■ '«' -..- Orete, auxiliary schooner,' at Holison-street Extenf''sion. ■-.<.-•;■ ■.-.': ■' •; .*''■ ■'■•:'.:■:•.. .'■'-'■.■ .' '* '!* Tho Tyser liner Star of India, due at Auckland to-day from London, via Australian : ports, has 2565 tons of cargo to discharge b<-re. •-:., 'i V 7 ' The Union Company's Isl-in-i trader Atua is ' 'duo at Auckland to-day from Sydney, Fiji, Samoa,' . and Tonga,, ." ; v 'v ;'- ■•■''. . ■ H.MS. Cambrian sa'ded at 8 a.m. yesterday for ' ' Suva «nd Sydney.',' ■ . ; " The Huddaxt-Parker steamer Victoria sailed at ; ''4, p.m. yesterday for East Coast : and Southern ■■ ; ! , ports. "•'.- -'■''■"..:. I. ■;.*' ' ' ' t ■, The chartered steamer Mimiro sails to-day for /Wellington in continuation ,of hev voyage from <■■■' ,Kcw York* • ■■;■'-*:.',.;.. ; ; : '•?'•''; .: ~ r ' > In continuation of her voyage from South Ameri- . ran ports, the 1 steamer Strathardle Ba '- 3 at dayfight to-morrow for Sydney, v * The steamer; Oceano,- : running unde; the auspices of the Australian Mail Line, i* due at this ■ port about July 28 from San Francisco and Island '■:;-'. ports. ' , ,' ";;, ,' ;"' ~.. The Monowai, en' route from Southern ports, 1 ' left Napier last night for Gisborno and Auckland. She leaves the Poverty Bay port this morning . and is due here to-morrow". . ~ » The Squall arrived , from Gisborne at 3. p.m. ' ' yesterday. She- loads general cargo for Tokomaru Bay and" Gisborne, and sails for those ports at 2 ,' -p.m. to-day. -,;• ■-".■ ■ ■■' :''\y:?'-: : . , / The Waitcmata left Oamaru at 2 a.m. yesterday • for Timaru, arriving at the latter-port at 9 a.m. She is expected to leave Timaru this evening for Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland, and should ar- . rive here about Sunday next. •; - „ •* ■'"... > The Tyser liner Marere, due at Auckland on . July 26 to complete her loading for London, will ", j bo practically a full ship when leaving this port. r 6ho is to be despatched for the Home port direct . on July 28. . . : .''Running under the auspices of the A. and A. Line, the steamer Den ofGlamis, due here about She end of the present month from New York and Australian ports, has 1000 tons of cargo to land 77 iit Auckland. i ,'■;';;' • ■' The New Zealand Shipping Company are advised {hat tli/a K.M.S. Rotorua arrived at Plymouth on londay from Wellington, via way ports. The " vessel was a day ahead of her usual time in leaving Wellington, and she has readied her destination one day ahead of time-table date. The local agents for the Australian Mail Line announce that the steamer Knight of St. "Georgs ■will take the July berth at San Francisco for ; Island; ports ■ and Auckland. She is expected to > : leave the California!! port on July 28, and should ; ' »rrive here about tho end of August. ; ../About the end of the; present month (says the pominion) it is expected that the Union Company's new laundry at Evans Bay, Wellington, ■.;..«ill. bo ready to " take in washing" "lor. the ;■. "Whole of the company's fleet. ' i.;;■;,- Advices to hand state that other steamers under ; rharter to the British Imperial Oil Company are , , lo follow the John Hardie, recently at Auckland (from Philadelphia =to New Zealand ports with bh&l Oil. ,

! Mr B S. Ward, late purser of the %*&*< ■ jotaed'tho Mararoi on Saturday in placet Mr. , M Noill who lias transferred to the i aicena. bus. W. E Menzics, late purser •of the Arahura, has transferred to the Te »Anau. . With a full load of timber the Union Company * steamer Kaiapoi is to leave Oreymouth for Sydney thiS week. ' , Mr C H. F. West, third cnfrmcer of the Monowai, went ashore at Wellington to sit for examination for his chief engineers certificate. The Union Company's collier Kakanoa, now en route from West port to Sydney with a cargo of coal for the Admiralty, is to load Newcastle coal about tho end of this week for tho Blu,ff and Diuietlin. » ■ From Sydney, where she discharges her oargo of Kaipara timber, the Union Company's big tramp steamer Wairuna goes to Newcastle to load coal for Lyttolton and Timaru. The Federal-Uoulder-Shire liner Sussex is duo at Auckland about July 25 from Liverpool direct. The ctxiMal steamer Kgatiawa sailed last evening for Tauranga, Oi>otiki, and Ohiwa.

The Ngapuhi arrived from Whangarel last evening. She sails for the same port, at 9.30 o'clock to-night. " ' ' " Due nt Auckland this morning are tho coastal steamers -Aupouri from Taursnga, Clansman from Russell, Waiotnhi from Mercury Bay and way ports, and Ta.sman from AVhakatane. '._ .. - FOR AUCKLAND , DIRECT. Cable advice received by the New Zealand Shipping Company intimates'that the steamer Kinui. taka sailed from London on Saturday .last , for Auckland direct. She is due here about August 27. W'HAKARUA? LEAVES LONDON. On "July 6 the Tyner liner Whakaruti cVeare<l London for .Melbourne. Sydney, Auckland, Napier and Wellington. She is due here about August 30. ' . * . THE CLAN OGILVIE. The Scales liner Clan Ogilvie left Durban on July 4 for Bunbury to load jarrah Tor Wellington, Lyttelton, and Auckland. The vessel, will subee-. quently • load in New Zealand for London. PASSENGERS FOR. LONDON. „ Tire Shaw, Savill and Albion Company's R.M.S. Atheule, sailing .from Wellington at noon to-day for London, via way ports, hikes the following passengers from Auckland Mrs. F. Vt. King, Mr. and .Mrs. Drew, Mr. and Mrs. W. Mason and family. Mrs. Russell, Mrs.' J. Sachs and two children, Mrs. Campbell. Mrs. U. Hill, Misses Grace (3), Messrs. A. Milne. A X. Campbell, O. H. Leach, W. H. Lindley, Masters Hill (2). WIRELESS STATION AT TAVIUNI. The Pacific Cable Board advise that a wireless station has been established at Taviuni, Fiji, in communication with the wireless station at Suva. The rate from Sydney to Taviuni will he lid a word, with a delivery one mile radius free, five miles Is porterage. 10 miles 2s, and so on. Porterage charges must in all cases be either paid or guaranteed by senders. The rate for wireless messages front Taviuni station to passing vessels will be Is 6d per word. HAPI'KA REEF. COOK STRAIT. Recently a petition, signed by masters of vessels trading through Cook Strait, was forwarded to the Minister for Marine asking that a buoy or t>eaeon should .-be placed near llapuka Reef, Astrolabe. About seven years ago the original buoy marking the spot was washed away. and has not since been replaced. It appears that' since that time Astrolabe "is being more frequently used as a place of shelter, '"and the Department intend to anchor a buoy n the reef to mark it pending an examination to ascertain whether it is advisable to erect a beacon On her visit to Cook Strait lighthouses this week the Hinemoa will lay the buoy 'and Captain Bollons will ascertain "whether a beacon can be erected -

LOSS OF THE ST. MICHEL. A wireless message was received by the steamer Levuka during her Island cruise from 11.M.5. Prometheus, -.which" was then in the Banks Group, re.porting the loss of the French auxiliary schooner St. Michel, of 103 tons. The vessel, it appears, look fife in the Ken- Hebrides, and was burnt to the water's edge. As no mention was made of the crew, it is presumed all ore safe. The cruiser asked that the message should he forwarded on to the "Governor of Fiji. The St. Michel was a well-known Island schooner trading in the New Hebrides. She hailed from Noumea, where she was owned by .Messrs. Holland anil Son. The vessel was constructed at San Francisco and was afterwards built ,upon to some extent, being commonly known ih the Islands as " Noah's Ark." THE MCRITAI AT MELBOURNE. The Tyser liner Muritai arrived at Melbourne on Monday from London. She next, proceeds to Sydney and then conies on to Auckland, being due here about July 25. From this port the Muritai goes to Napier • and Wellington. 1 . RUAHINE TO LOAD. The New Zealand Shipping Company announce that. the It.M.S. liunhine has been fixed to load genera.' cargo at Auckland for London. > The Ruah?ne is due at Wellington on July 24 from London and way po \s, and after loading at Southern ports she will come to Auckland, loading at this port, from August 16 to August 24. , CORIXTHIC AT WELLINGTON, The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company's R.M.S. Corinthic arrived at Wellington at. '4.10 p.m. yesterday from London, via TenerifTe, Capetown, and Hobart . , The vessel* has 353 passenger* for all parts of the Dominion. 80 of whom are for Auckland; who will probably come on by ..the Mokoia leaving Wellington to-morrow for Auckland.