SHIPPING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 147690, 8 September 1911, Page 4

SHIPPING.

High Water at Auckland— am.; 6.50 p.m. • „ „ Manukau—B.29 a.m.; 8.49 p.m. Sun—Rises, 6.4 a.m.; sets, 5.34 p.m. ..Moon— to-morrow, 3.27 a.m. WEATHER REPORT. Hr D. C. Bates supplied the following weather report at 4 p.m. yesterday, Wind Bar. Titer. Weather. Cape Maria.. E., fresh 30.15 62 Cloudy Russell - E.S.E., fresh 30.24 60 fair ilanukau H. N.E., light 30.29 63 Fine Auckland ... N.E., breeze oo.*ia hi * air /auranga ... Calm 30.30 66 ur _ East Cape... S., light 30.31 oj « azv Gisborne ... Calm 30.30 53 tin© Tort Ahuriri N., light 30.31 55 tine Wellington. .. S., light 30.33 55 Fine Castlepoint.. S.E., breeze 30.35 j — f, :ue X. Plymouth N.W., light 53.32 55 *;" r C. Egniont. . N.W., light 30.31 63 l ule Wanganui ... N.E., light. 30.27 61 £ ine C. Farewell. N.W., light- 30.33 51 ine C. Foulwind S.W., breeze 30.33 51 lino Stephen 15... Calm 30.34 56 line Weetport ... S.W., breeze 30.36 56 Fine C. Campbell S.E., fresh 30.35 53 Hazy Kaikoura ... s.S.W., br 30.35 55 Gloomy Akaroa L... Calm 30.32 47 Fine P. Chalmers Calm 30.30 57 Fine Nuggets ... s.W.. licht 30.31 54 Fine Blufi ... \V., fresh 30.23 52 Fine SUMMARY AND FORECAST. Sir. Bates's summary and forecast are as follow . —The bfometer has continue;! high and somewhat unsteady, but- little change is recorded. Ibe weather has" been unsettled at- times in too northernmost districts, but. line weather lias prevailed, with strong easterly winds in the tar Xorth. but variable winds elsewhere. 1 resent indications are for fine weather generally with moderate to strong easterly winds in the tar North and westerlv wind* in. the southernmost districts, and land and sea breezy elsewhere. The barometer has a falling tendencj.

PORT OF AUCKLAND.

ARRIVALS.

ATUA. s.s.. 3444, J. F. Crawford, from Sydney, Fiji. Samoa, and Tonga. Passengers: Mesdames Beaton, Carnow. Koysted. Mclntvre, Irwin. Butlor, Havnes, Blake, Walder, Bryants Ha,rn and two children, Bognall, Manure. Misses Gibson, Hill, Manning. Adams. Jones. Evans. Johnston, Dunn. West woods (2), Messrs. Lucas, Beaton, Ournow, Kincear. Blake. McGregor, Evans. I'eeastang, Hutchinson, McDonald, Bertley, Millar, Drs. Krauss, Matruire. and Hoysted. and two steerage —Union S.S Co., agents. _ MO VOW AI, s.s., 3433. J. Robertson, from Southern and East Coast ports. Passengers: Misses papier. Lee. .lav, Waterworth, Fearer, Austin . Poneombv. Neale. Oakley. Keys, Mwdames Napier snd "child, Lee. Roberts. Peachy Smith, Messrs. Napier (21. Hutchinson, Martin. Nottingham. Williams. Wright, Kutter, Hanify. Lloyd, 1 arr.to, Ciirisn. Bran, Fraser, 'Wallace, Rurch ana chilo, Walker, Burch. Peach. Fester. Vautfer (21, Co.e ■Snm-?, Smith. MoCulloirgh. Simpson. Tomlinson. kutt<?r. the Rev. Rawnsley, and 23 steerage Union S.S. Co., agents. NGAPUHI, s.s.. 691. E. Stephenson, from Wharcarci. Pisse.nt^trs: Misses Gnuson, Sunderland, Hall Ushworth, Edwards. Harken, Slesdames Cross. Edwards. Fulljames. Do la Cros, Davis, Riiw-asle-v. Messrs. Bawnaley. Harrison, Bevins, Sutherland. Parkes. Maud. Mackesley, Edwards, Nairn, M. W. Armstrong, Reeve, Brooke, Graham, Vrvers, Brown, Webb. Peery. Rovre, Wright, Powell. Cahill, Tito. Finiaypon, Ooates. Rev. Papihia, and 1* steerage.—Northern S.S. Uo., agents. WAIOTAHI. s.s.. 275, C. Hopkins, from the Groat Barrier. Passengers: Misses Hutton, Leonard (2). Messrs. Graven. MusgTove,. Blackjell, Bryant. Curtis, Masters Leonard and Blacktvell'Northern S.S. Co., ag-enta. KM.Tt T s.s., 176. H. Fletcher, from Tokomam Bay.J. E. Wheeler, agent. TALLY-HO, scow, 51. Petersen, from ygtrnffuru —R. S. Reynolds, ag-ent. ETHEL WELLS, scow, & Well;, from Whan Erarei.—James Smith and Co., Limited, agents.

DEPARTURES. CAFE ORTEGAL. s.*., 4SSS. A. Warden, for. Wellington, Lvtielton, and Dunedin. NGAHERE, s.s., 1021, DillmeT, for Greymouth. AUPOURI, s.s., 463, T. Hanlt-ain, for Taumnga. KANISKI, s.s., 203, T. Meyers, for Whangarei. TASMAN, s-s., 171, C. Faulkner, for Wlrakatano. CHELMSFORD, s.a, 121. E. H. Goerti, for Ltaastne Island. PAEROA, s.s., 91, J. Taw. for Tauranga and OpoMki. • MOONAH, ketch, 54, W. Champion, for Ngu-3g-jru. . TRAM?, scol-, SA. W. Burks, to: the coast.

£ AMBLER, scow, 77, C. Daniel, for the coast.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS.A-

LOSDO3T. — Kia. Ora, s.s., nailed August 4, due about September 15; Indrabarah, s-s., sailed July 22, due about September 20; Kumars, s.s.. to sail; Paparoa, s.s., to sail; Niwaru, s.s., to sail; Star of Canada, as., to sail. Liverpool.Kent, s.s., sailed July 29, due about September 23; Ayrshire, s.s., saiioil August 24, due about October 25; Morayshire, s.s., to sail; Nerehana, s.&, to sail; -Zealandic, s.s., to tail; W'aimana, s.s., to sail; Drayton Grange, s.s., to saiL . _ New York. — Cape Breton, s e., sailed June 14, via Southern ports, duo to-morrow; Wu&mre, s.s., sailed July 1, due about September 10; Tomoana, s.s., sailed July 17, duo about September 25; Trifels, s.s., sailed August 1, due about October 25; Lord Lonsdale, s.s., sailed July 26, due about- October 10; Oanley, s.s., sailed August 27, due about October 31; Falls of Orchy, a-s., to sail; Queen Elizabeth, ship, to sail; Star of Australia, s.s., to sail; Den of Airlie, s.s., to sail; Rotenfel3, s.s., to sail. Mjlbseiluss.— Italian ship, sailed April 8, via Wellington. Montreal. — Cape Cotso, s.s., sailed July 30, due about October 8; Whakatane, s.s.. sailed August 22, due about October 24; Tokoinam, s.s., to sail September 20.

Subfpjse —Lindstol, barquentine, to sail.

—Senorita, barquentine, to sail.

Uusbxtrt.—Clan Boss, s.s., sailed August 25, via Lyttelton and Wellington, due atx>U" September 25.

MXußOtms"E.Marjorie Craig, barque, sailed August 22; Jessie Craig, barque, to sail; Joseph Craig, barque, to sail. - Sas Fraifcisco. —Boveric. e.g., tailed August 31, due about September 30; Parley, b.b., to sail; AymeiSi*, ?.0., to fail. VAKCttrvER. —Jlaj-atna, E.M.S., September 26; Makura, R.M.S., October 24 SrDWSY.—Maheno, 5.0., Sunday; Zealandia, 8.M.5., September 23; Tofoa, s.s., October 5. Newcastle.Handa Isle, harquentine, sailed August 28; Northern Chief, barque, sailed September 2; Waipori, s.s., sailed September 2, due to-day; Dinmata, s-s., to sail. Cook asd Society Islands. —Talcne, s.s., September 2L FRiEJrDLY Islajtes.— 1 B.&, October 5. Nrcx.—Kereru, ketch, early. —Navua, 5.6., September 11; Tofua, Re., October 5; Waihora, s.s., to saiL EXPECTED ARRIVALS.—COASTAL. This Day: Apanui, from Northern ports; Chelmsford, from Limestone Island; Waimarie, . from Paeroa. ■, PROJECTED DEPARTURES—OVERSEA. ( LO3TDOJ«. —Ruapehu, R.M.S., via the South, Sep- » tember 12; Tainui, R.M.S., via the South, Sep \ tember 23. Vascocvee.— R.M.S., September 29; Maxima, K.M.S., October 27; Makura, R.M.S., November 24. Sydney.—Maheno, s.s., September 11; Atua, E. 8., September 12; Aldebamn, barque, to sail. Norfolk Islajtd.— Cross, E.g., about to-day. South Sea Islands.—Atua, s.s., September 12. Fiji.—Atua, sa, September 12; Na.vua, ■ b.b., September 27. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—-COASTAL. This Day: Karamea, for Wellington; Ngapuhi, for Whangarei; Glenelg, for Whangarei; Waiotahi, for Mercury Bay and Tairua; Rotomahana, lor Coromaadel; Waimaries for Paeroa; BadenPowedl,, for Whangarei. VESSELS IN HARBOUR. Iris, cable steamer, iu stream. Rimutaka, s.s., at Queen-street Wharf. Karaniea, s.s., at Queen-street Wharf. Whakarua, as., at Railway Wharf. Waitemata, s.s., at Chelsea. Bentinck, s.s., at Railway Wharf. Atua, s.s., at Queen-street Wharf. Monowai, s.s., at Hobson-atreet Wharf. Koutunui, s.s., at Queen-street Wharf. Grantleyhall, b.s., at Railway Wharf. Aldebaran, barque, at Railway Wharf. Southern Cross, s.s., in stream. Houto, schooner, at Breastwork. Ysabel. schooner, at Qaeen-rtreet Wharf . Greyhound, auxiliary schooner, at Ilobson-street Waarf. IMPORTS. Per Waipori, from Newcastle: 400 tons Abermain coal.— Henderson. ' Vet Atua, from Island ports : 4721 sticks copra, 2370 cases bananas, 41 bunches bananas, 7 sacks cocoa nuts, 2 tacks hides, 2 sacks cocoa beans, & motor cars, and a quantity of sundries ex Knight of St. George. Per Monowai, from Southern ports: . 926 bags flour, 556 sacks potatoes. 915 bales straw, 3885 Kicks chaff, 1106 sacks oats, 1715 sacks wheat, 100 , sacks pollard, 33 sacks seed, 465 sacks bran, 25 begs grit, 15 sacks wheatmeal, 133 sacks ryecorn, 255 bags rice, 55 sacks seed, 30 sacks barley, 200 blocks asphalt, 26 hogsheads ale, 50 cases fruit., 107*5 cases fruit, 85 cases tongues, together with a-jout 400 tons of general cargo. The Waipori is due at Auckland to-day from Newcastle. She discharges a part cargo of coal her*?, and then proceeds to Gisborne and Napier •with the balance. The Rosamond left New Plymouth at noon yesterday for Onehunga, and'is due at the West Coast port this morning. . i The Hauroto Bailed from Wellington last evening for Napier, Gisbotae, and Auckland. She is due at Auckland on Sunday morning. In continuation of her voyage from Now York the chartered steamer Cape Ortegal sailed at 12.45 p.m. yesterday for Wellington. From Wellington she proceeds to LytteJton, thence Dunedin. The small steamer Koutunui arrived from Tokomaru Bay last, evening and berthed at the Queea.■street, Wharf. She loads general cargo for Tokoma ru Bay and Gisborne and sails for those ports early next week. * Mr. Rutter, late third officer of the Pateena, arrived by the Monowai from Wellington yesterday and joins the Atua as third officer. Mr. F. ... . H. Lawrence, third officer of the Atua, joins the N&vua as second officer on that vessel's arrival from Suva on Monday, relieving Mr. Hogan,.

- The collier Ngahere completed discharging her cargo of coal at Chelsea yesterday afternoon. She sailed last evening for Greymouth direct.

The Scales chartered steamer Clan Rom arrived at Lyttelton from Bunlmry yesterday morning. She discharges a part cargo of hardwood there, and then, proceeds to Wellington and Auckland to put out tlio balance. She should put in an appearance here about September, 25. Some time this week the Kaitangata loads at Newcastle for the Bluff, Oamaru, and Timaru. She. subsequently goes to Port Chalmers for survey. Information received by the local agents for the Fcderal-Houlder-Shire Line is to the effect that tho Drayton Grange, which left Lyttelton on July 13, arrived at Avoiunouth on September 3, The Squall left Gisborne last evening for Auckland, and is due here to-morrow morning.

The Melanesian Mission steamer Southern Cross went to an anchorage in the stream last, evening. .She sails for Norfolk Island and Melanesia at noon to-day.

The Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company's R.M.S. Arawa sailed from Wellington at 12.20 p.m. yesterday for London, via way ports. She is due at her destination on October 5.9.

Included in the Mor.owai's cargo Jroin Southern ports are several large centrifugal pumps, weighing several tons, and four four-ton winches for the hulk County of Anglesea. These heavy weights were successfully unshipped by the aid of the vessel's ge»»r. The Vacuum Oil Company's chartered steamer Gipe Breton left. Wellington yesterday . afternoon for Auckland. Sho is duo here to-morrow afternoon, Mid after discharging 40,000 cAr.es of oil from New York, proceeds to Newcastle to load coal for South America. TOMOANA AT MELBOURNE. Cable advice received by the local agents of the Tyser Line intimates that, the steamer ToiiKiana arrived at Melbourne from New York yesterday morning. The vessel next proceeds to Sydney, and then comes on to Auckland, and is due here about September 25. She subsequently goes to Wellington, thence to Lyttelton and Dunedin. MAUENO LEAVES SYDNEY. The Union Company's turbine steamer Maheno sailed from Sydney st 9 p.m. on Wednesday for Auckland direct, having on board 227 passengers (153 saloon and 74 steerage) and 520 tons of cargo for this port. Tlk> Maheno is due at Auckland on Sunday morning. MO NOW AI ARRIVES. The Union Company's steamer Monowai, Caplain J. Robertson, arrived from Southern and East Coast ports at 10.30 a.m. yesterday and berthed at the Hobson-stivet Wharf. The vessel brought a large cargo, consisting of 1650 tons, principally Southern produce. She left Punedin at 4 p.m. on September 1 and made the usual calls at. all East Coast ports en route. Moderate weather was experienced throughout the passage. The Monowai will change her berth to the Railway Wharf this afternoon to load transhipments ex the Aparima from Calcutta. She is scheduled to sail at noon tomorrow for Southern ports. THE ISLAND STEAMER. At 4 a.m. yesterday the Union Company's Island steamer Atua, Captain Crawford, arrived in the stream at Auckland from Sydney, Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga, and after being granted pratique berthed at the -street. Wharf. The purser reports: Th»? Atua took her departure from Sydney at 10.30 p.m. on August 16, calling: at Lautoka. Suva, Levuka, Apia, Vavau. HaApai, and Nukualofa. She left the last-named port, at 6 a.m. on Sunday last, and experienced moderate, end variable winds, smooth seas, and fine weather throughout tie passage. The Atua will be floated into Calliope Dock this morning for cleaning and painting. She sails at 10 a.m. on Tuesday for the Friendly Islands, Samoa, Fiji, and Sydney. VANCOUVER MAIL SERVICE. The R.M.S. MarairtA. the first, steamer to sail from Vancouver under the new Vancouver-New Zealand mail contract, is due at Auckland on Tuesday, September 25, and sails for Srdner the same day, being- due there on Saturday, September 30. The R.M.S. Zea!«ndia, which has just completed the last voyage from Vancouver to Brisbane and. Sydney tinder the old mail contract, is scheduled to sail "from Sydney for Auckland on Monday, Septemoer 25, "and arrive here on Friday, September 29, sailing the same day for Vancouver, via SuTa, Honolulu, and Victoria (8.C.).