SHIPPING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 14927, 27 February 1912, Page 6

SHIPPING.

High Water at Auckland-1.28 a.m. l "* *"»' , „ Mauukau-3.27 a.m.; 3-« p.m. Sun—Rises, 5.35 a.m. ; sets, 6.53 p.m. Moon-Full, March 3, 10.12 p.m. WEATHER HE POET. Mr. D. C. Bates supplied the following weather report at 4 p.m. yesterday :— Wind. Bar. Thcr. Weather. Capo Maria.. S.E.. light 30.08 68 a? linWll ... S.S.E.,iresh 30.03 68 i «r X.B..bie«o 30.10 69 Fair Auckland ... E., fresh 30.12 69 *«» 'i ,= ... S.k.breczo 30.16 09 Fair ■ ™ k Cairn 30.18 60 Overeat v to K.. fresh 30.a 64 Cloudy East Cape... E. breeze, 30.22 52 Showery PoHhuriVi N.E., light 30.25 <* Overcast &$".?" N.E breeze 3030 63 Cloudy Wellington.. i:«sh 30.0 61 fair N Plymouth S.W., lrcsn .X-.io oj *«" UKs—. light 3016 66 Fine *\ lnranui S.. light 30.10 <4 rair SMVi 30.20 « «-« C. Foulwiu.l S.. light 30.27 64 tan Westport . W., light 30.26 67 Jau Stephen In- s.;-:, light 30.15 64 >. « C. Campbe.l N.K..li 30.19 o7 lm Kaikouro ... X.X.E., sale 30.10 65 Vine Akaroa Light X., froth 30.05 63 < IK V. Chalmers X., light 30.04 60 Owrrart XnggeU ... X., light 30.05 60 Miowciy Bluff ... W., fresh 30.C6 53 o«r<M*6 The barometer rose Irish about Cook Strait on Si.ndav mil has been above normal evert """ • Tho weather has ten umettled at tin ' c % c /I*"f'" idly in (he northern and southernmost drstn is. Heavy win (ell about Auckland on Sunday night. The nights have been very cold in many part*. to-day's FORECAST. Present indications are for a falling barometer everywhere, and easterly breezes, veenng to northerly and increasing, everywhere, with. warm and humid conditions generally; unsettle I and showery at times in the northern and southernnest districts especially. PORT OF AUCKLAND. ARRIVALS. HAUROTO, S.s., 1988. D. Todd, from Fijb Pj»s- ---..,..«• w« Matthew* MeKiiuicy, tlayden. rSoW M "dames 1 Mapoell and four children, Birth Mom, ravitt. Michael and lour children, and six steeragc.-Urtion S.S. Co., agents. VOVri'IH is., 691. K. Stephenson, from «dlngarei. Passengers: Mesdames Angus, Courtney. Maw* Wilkic, Graham. Brown, piompjon. Monro. Chaffy, Rowe, Williams. Messrs. lajlor. helie . Kishworth, Steele, Angus, Pearson, iwnttn, Richard*, Smith, Boothby. Courtney, kelson, r,okcrton Paratauc(2). K. Thompson Cm. PwkM, Rev. Perry. Rev. Wylic, and 16 steerage. Northern S.S. Co., agents. BADEN-rOWKLL, s.s.. 176. Sanston, from Wnansarei —Northern Coal Co., agent?. DEPARTURES. MAHENO, s.s., 5282, D. McLean, lor Sydney. IWugers: Misses Jameson (2), Sheridan, Lbesvev «f, Carbine, Cottier, Koile, Kaw, Roy, McLean Bushed, Moleswortb, Fleetwood, Mudge, ifwtland, Lowry, Fleming (2), e-mpbe.l (2), Maggie Papakura, Greeutlelu, Clark, Baxter, Mes- £ Cotter, Hain and child, L.ddard . Mch. ■ nallv, Faulkner, Alexander, Decke and child, Mai - shall, Johnson, Anderson, Barrowell, Lire, Cut*, wev, McUill and child, Margetts, Srbba.d li , AVyatt (2), Collins, Dargaville, Solomon, Palace, SvmoudVand infant, J. O. Jones, Harvey. *«**, Messrs. Jackson, Hartley. McCarthy, Barnard, Uutzbach. Blair, Shaw. McOuighey (2). (.racewood, Rothery, Llddiard, Mehrnlay Potter K., lie Knnailv, Heane (2), Faulkner, Mitchell, t.aut. Alexander, Deck, Marshall. Johnson. Anderson Enclean. Wvatt, Pattant, P. Veale. bkinner, Michel, Buimfi, Frank,, Ure, Wyatt. S .go, Met.,ill. Brice, Howard. A. B. Potter, Jordan, Maude, XcwrAarr. Thomas. Hnrdman. lis*, Bar we. tort* Beeson. Turner, Lawrence, darken. Webster. J. O. Jones, E. 1). Gregory, Ooleburn, Cash 1 eu"v, Maugham Fotos. Professor Barauu. Srßev. SUff-Captains Carpenter and Allen, and ICO steerage. WHAXGAPE, s.s., 2931, White-Parson*, for NewNOAPUHIi 3.5., 691, E. Stephenson, for \Yhartgarei. _ ~ CLAXSMAX, S.S., 635, E. McLeod, for Russell and Opiks. AUPOUBI, ?.s.. 463, T. Haultain, for Tauranga. WAIOTAHI, S.S., 278. C. Hopkins, for Mercury Bay, Whangamata, ami Kuaotunu. APANUI, 8.H., 243, J. Wilson, for Awanui, Honbora, Whangaroa, and Maiigonui. EXPECTED ARRIVALS-OVERSEA. LosnOJf.—Whakarua. s.s., sailed January 5, due about March 5; Huruntu. s.s., sailed Januarv 26. due about March 12: Indrabarati.'s.s, sailed January 28, due about .March 27- Kia Ora, so., sailed February 8, due about March 24; Xerehana, s.s., sailed February 9, due about April 8; Marere, s.s., to sail. LlTElirooi.. — Banffshire, s.s., sailed December 21. due today; Sußsex. £.s.. sated January 12. due about; March 121, Surrev s.s.. sailed February 5, due about- April 12, Xiwaru, S.S., to sail: Kent, as., to sail. New YORK. - Kirkdale, 5.8., sailed December 13. due. about March 5; hattenturm, »IT sailed January 21, due .bout April 2: Bojcric, s.s, sailed December 30, duo about.March 12, Arrino, s.s.. to sail; Anglo-Bolivian. 8.8., to sail, Hohenfiels. s.s., to sail; Tomoana, s.s., to sad. ST JOHN (Ca.VAPA)— s.s., sailed; December 28. due about March 4;; V. akanui, s.s.. Tailed January 19, due about March 26; Kavamea. s.s., sailed February 21, due about April 28, Walmate, s.s., to sail; Tokcmaru, s.s., to ml. VASCOOTETt.-Marama, R.M.S., sailed February 21, due March 12; Makura, R.M.S.. April 9. San- Fiuhcisco.—Stratthairlie, s.s., to sail; Strathendrick, s.a., to sail. STB-VEY.-Wimmera, s.s., March 3; Zealandia, R.M.S., March 15; Moldavia. 8.M.5., March 15; Atua, s.s.. March 21. Ne-wc'asti.e.— Chief, torque, sailed February 24; Navua, s.s., to sail. BuKßeav.-Clan Ogilvy, s.s., sailed February 2, via Southern ports, due early in March. , Masatea I3LASD.-Fr»ni, barque, due end .of February. ~ Calcutta.—Waiternata, s.s., to sau. Cook AND Society Isr.ASDa.-Talune, S.S., due March 7. SOUTH SEA Islands.—Atua, s.s., March 21. Fiji.— s.s., March 21. EXPECTED ARIUVALS.-COASTAL. This Day: Ngapuhi, from Whangarei; Waiotahi, from Meroury Bay and way porta; Daphne, from Whaifttane. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.-OVERSEA. London.— s.s., direct, about Saturday; Mamari, e.s., direct, about Saturday-Clan Ogilvy, 8.5., via the South, early in March; Moldavia, E.M.S., via Australia and Suez, March 15; RaogaSra, s.s., via tho South, about March 18; Waiwera, s.s., direct, about March 30. VASCOTJVEn.—Zealandia, 8.M.5., March 15. HOBAiiT.-Helen, barque, to sail. BBiSBAi,-*.—Terrier, s.s., to sail about tomorrow. Sidney Tofua, s.s., to-day; Maroma. R.MS., March 12; Moldavia, K.M.S., March 15; Atua, «.a, March 25; Aldebaran, barque, to Bail. South Sea ISLANDS.— 5.8., to-day; Atua, 8.3., March 25. Fiji. — Tofua, s.s., to-day; Hauroto, s.s., March 13. Cook asd society Islands.— 5.9., March 12. PROJECTED DEPARTURES—COASTAL. This Day: Tarawera, for Southern ports; Tasman, for Whakatane; Xgutiawa, for Tauranga and Onotiki • Kanieri, for Whangarei; GleneJg, tor Whanga'rei; Squall, for Tolago Bay ana Giaborne; Hauroto, for Wellington ana V* est port; Daniel, for Mercury Bay. VESSELS IN* IURBOUR. Iris, cable steamer, in stream. Tofua, s.s., at Hobson-Btreet Wharf. Waunana, s.s.. at Railway Wharf. Indrapura, 8.5., at Queen-street Wharf. Hauroto, s.s., at Queen-street Whaxf. Tarawera, s.s., at Queen-street Wharf. Wanak'a, s.s., at Hobson-street Wharf. Terrier s.s., at Queen-street Wharf. Squall,'s.s., at Queen-street Wharf. Aldebaran, barque, at Chelsea, Casablanca, barque, at Chelsea. Daniel, barque, in stream. Helen, barque, at Railway "barf. Triton, barque, at Railway Wharf. Southern Cross, s.s., in stream. Alfriede, schooner, on slip. Taabel. schooner, in stream. Greyhound, auxiliary schooner, at Hobson-street Extension. Fairburn, auxiliary schooner, at Parnell Wharf. Waiapu, auxiliary schooner, in stream. IMPORTS. Per Hauroto, from Fiji: 780 tons fruit and general cargo. The turret steamer Koromiko has been set down to load coal at Westport this week for Auckland. Mr. X. L. Field, assistant-purser of the MaEcno, end Mr. J. C. Marshall, ot tho Tarawera, exchanged positions yesterday. Captain R. !■;. Smith take* command of the Tofua at Auckland to-day. The vessel sails at iioon for the Friendly Islands, Samoa, Fiji, and Sydney. J Last evening the MoVoia left Wellington for Napier, Lisborne, and Auckland She is duo hero on Thursday morning. , '"'.';. . Atu = l is 6C >>«luled to leave Sydney to-day for liji, Samoa, Tonga, and Auckland. sire. Is due here en March 21. 3 It is ejected that tho Norwegian steamer Terrier v .1. clear to-morrow evening for Brisbane, where she diseiiarges tho balance of l"r car™ of case oil from Philadelphia. l The New Zealand Shipping Company's chartered steamer Waiwera left Melbourne on Saturday for .Sydney. After discharging further carira there from St. John, she comes on to Auckland and ia duo hero about March 4. ' The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company's new liner Waimaua is expected to clear to-morrow afternoon for Wellington, Lytt/elton, and Dunedin. She discharges tiro remainder of her Liverpool cargo at tiro ports named. Upon tho completion of the discharge of her London cargo at Lyttelton, tho Snaw, Savill ami •Albion steamer Rangatira will proceed to Auckland to load general cargo for London. She will complete her loading at Southern ports and is to leave tho Dominion llnally for the Homo port about tho end of March. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company's steamer Mamari is to leave Napier this evening for Auckland. She is expected here at daylight on Thursday, and after loading what cargo is offering sail* for London on Saturday morning. The, Mamari will call nt Rio do Janeiro and Teneriffe c.'.. ivutc to replenish .her boaters; i

The purchasers of the Aberdeen White Star liner Salamrs, the sale of which was reported recently, are reported to bo Messrs. Andrew Weir and Co. The sailing-ship Lord Shaftesbury, laid up in (ho number for some time, has been sold to American buyers and renamed the ('olden Gate. She was, when the mail left London, loading a general cargo in the Tyne for San Francmco. lhe vessel is a steel four-masted barque of 2541 gross ton?, built at Whitehaven in 1888. Mr. 0. C. Downs, purser of the Manuka, is to transfer to tho Moeraki at Sydney. Mr. F. G. Kendal, who was recently appointed acting-master of the Kakapo, has been relieved as chief officer of the Manapouii by Mr. A. a. Winalow, late chief of 'he Wakatipu. The hnrquentino Volador arrived at Newcastle on February 19 from Sydney to load coal lor Kaipara. Captain Smith, late of the Orari. is coming out to New Zealand in command of the Turakina. and Captain Forsdick is bringing out the New Zealand Company's new steamer Uurunui on her maiden voyage to the Dominion. The collier Whangape cleared at 5 p.m. yesterday for Newcastle to load coal for Lyttelton and Diinediii. Mr. T. Seeley, late eighth engineer of the Maheno, has joined the Tofua as sixth engineer, and Mr. J. Scott has rejoined the .Maheno ateighth. The barque Casablanca was towed up to Chelsea last evening to complete the discharge of her cargo of coal from Newcastle. She sails at the end of this week for Mercury Bay mid the Ureal Barrier to load timber for Sydney. Shortly before 10 o'clock last night the Union Company's steamer Maheno cleared the Queenstreet Wharf for Svdnev direct. She has on beard 100 saloon and 100 steerage passengers. The Maheno is due at the New South Wales port on Friday. The tug Pelican left port yesterday morning for Mercury Bay with the barque Daniel in tow, but meeting with adverse weather in the gulf, the vessels returned to port. If the weather is favourable the Daniel will be towed to Mercury Bay this morning. "the kia or.vs cargo. The Shaw, Savill mid Albion Company's liner Kia Ora, which is due at Auckland about March 24 from Loudon direct, is bringing 8600 tons of ' cargo. Of this amount, SSOQ tons will be discharged at Auckland, 900 tons at Wellington, and ieoo tons at the Bluff. WAIWERA'S MOVEMENTS. The steamer Waiwera, expretrd at Auckland about March 4 from St. John, will, upon the completion of the discharge of her cargo at Dunedin, load at various Dominion ports for London. She has been set down to load frozen meat, wool, and general cargo at Auckland about March 20. and is to be despatched from this port for London direct about the end of March. BANFFSHIRE DUB TO-DAY. An expected arrival at Auckland to-day is the Federal-Houlder-Shire liner Banffshire, from Liverpool and Australian ports. The vessel is bringing a number of third-class passengers for all parts of the Dominion, while her cargo for Auckland amounts to 3000 'ons. She will berth at the Railway Wharf on a.-rival. From Auckland the Banffshire proceeds to Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. HAUROTO FROM FIJI. At 9 o'clock last night the Union Company's steamer Hauroto arrived in the stream from Fiji. After medical inspection had been carried out bv 'the port health officer, she berthed at the Queen-street Wharf an hour and a-half later. The purser reports that the Hauroto left Suva at 4 p.m. on Thursday last, and experienced fine weather throughout the passage. . The vessel's cargo consists of 780 tons of fruit and general cargo for New Zealand ports. She sails at noon to-day for Wellington and Westport. BY TELEGRAPH. ! ■ KAIPARA HEADS.—February 26: Arrived— Eliza Firth, schooner (at 12.55 p.m.), from Lyttelton: Reliance, scof (at 2 p.m.), from Onehuiiga. WHITIAXGA. —February 25 : Arrived—Coronation, ketch, from GTisborne; Excelsior, scow, from Auckland. GISBORXE February 26: Koutunui, s.s (at 5 p.m.), from Auckland. NEW PLYMOUTH.—February 26: ArrivedRarawa. s.s. (at 4.15 a.m.). from Onehunga. Sailed—Rarawa, s.s. (at 8.30 p.m.), from Onehunga. WELLINGTON".—February 26 : Sailed— s.s. (at 5 p.m.), for Xapier. Gi9borne. and Auckland. Passengers for Auckland: Misses Barrv, l'ickford. North, Mrs. Lacy, Rev. Wainwrigh't, Messrs. Baker. Lacy, Tumbull, and Friend. LYTTELTON*.— 26 : Arrived—Kairaki, *.$., from, Pelortis Sound; Defender, s.s., from Hokitika, via Westport. Kairaki, a.s.. for Felorus Sound; Mararoa, s.s., for Wellington, with ISO passengers. BLUFF.—February 26 Sailed— s.«. (at 7.15 p.m.), for Hobart and Melbourne.