PORT OF AUCKLAND.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 14933, 5 March 1912, Page 6

PORT OF AUCKLAND.

ARRIVALS. JfAVI'A. »,s., 2330. A. Wallis, from Newcastle.— Union S.S. o>., agents. XGAHERE, 1100. Dilner. from Greymouth. —Winstone, Limited, agents. DEPARTURES. VICTORIA, s.s., 2969. G. F. Kntwialc. for Sydney. Passengers: Misses Jennings, Xieol. Walton. i Wright, S\ill:van, Wallace (2). Mill? (2), Sir- j Oonoehia (21, Threlfall, Mingekev. Jolinston. Mil-ling-ton, Dean, Gilray. Hamilton. Fleming (2), j Murgatrovd, .Y!,\i>.deno <21, iloftlrn. Spencer (2), Kritt, Parker. Mssidauies Wright. Chambers, Mills, j Ls Rich* and ciild, Threifall, Bilker, Hamilton, (Jirbn. Carr, Mllllngton, Glover and child, Apple- \ ton, Scott a'ncl two children. Smith, Spencer. Ball, Taylor and infant, 1 .angler, Hellet. liend.il 1, Walton, Donetlv, Messrs. Davie*, Xiehol, Barclay. Smith (4), Nesbit, Miller, lien&hall, Striek, Taylor, Spencer, Copeland, Neilson, Doyle. Wright. Reno, Griffiths, O'C-ounon, Puolfv, Riddle, Walk ley, MeKinley, Orr, Collins, Green, Smith, Glover, Taylor, Pierrepont, Parker. Wallace. Millington, Carr, Campbell. White. Chambers. Hawkins, Barter, Xelson, Dim.int, Lee, neat-. Threlfall, Hamilton. Sargood, Scott, McConoehie, Taylor. ' Master Threifall, and 106 steerage. CLANSMAN, *.»„ 635. E. McLeod, for Whangarei. AUPOURI, R.s., 463. T. Haultain, for Tauranga. WAIOTAHI, RB.. 278. C. Hopkins, for Russell and Opua. APANIT, 5.9 • 243, J. Teixeira. for Awanui, Ho ihora, Whanpuroa, and Mangtinui. DAPHXE, s.s.. 192, C. Faulkner, for Mwny Bay and Kuaotunu. i CHELMSFORD. s.s., 121. E. H. Goertz, for Te Kfco and Parengarenga. EXPECTED ARRIVALS.OVERSEA.

Lostdos-.—Whakarua. $.«.. sailed January 5, "due about March 3; Knrunui, s.s., sailed January 26, due about March 12; Indraibaxah.'s.s., tailed ,'anuarv 28, due abort March i Z!; Kia Or;, '•.*.-, mailed Feln-uary 8, due about March 24; Nerehana, «..«.., sailed February 9, due •bout April 8; Marere, s-s., to sail. " •■■ Ltybrpool. — Sussex. a.:?., sailed January 12, due about March 12; Surrey, as., sailed Feb•Mary 5, due about April 12; Niwaru, «.*.. to sail; .Kent, 5.?., to sail; Nairnshire, ».»., to sail. Saw York. — Kirkdale, s.s., sailed December 13, due about to-day: Kattenturm, •.»., called January 21, due about April 2; Roseric, as., sailed December 30, due about March. 12; Bolivian, s.s., sailed February 17; Hohenfields, at., to soil: Tomoana, s.a, to sail; Star of Australia, s.s., to sail. St. Johk (Caxada).—Waiwert, as., sailed December 23, due about today ; Wakanui, a*., tailed January 19, due about March 26; Karamea, S ■■m.a.,-. sailed February 21, due about April 23; ; Waimate, as., to sail; Tokomaru, s.s., to sail. . TASCOOTKR.-iMarama; R.MS., sailed February 0,. duo March 12; Makura. R.M.S.. April 9. Sax FitASCtsco.—Straithairlic, s.s., to sail; Strathendrick, s.a, to kail. Smss*.—Maheno, as., March 10; Zealand!*, .';;. R.M.S., March 16; Moldavia, H.M.S., March 15; ,'■:;. Atua, s.s., 'March 21. "** NEWCASTLE.— Chief, barque, sailed '.February .24.. ~ v. ■ : t Bckbcrt.—Clan Ogilvy, s.s., sailed February 2, via Southern ports, due 'about Friday; Knrow, ».»., to sail, via Southern ports. -Maxatka Isua'std.— barque,, due early. CuwrPTTA.'—Waitemata, s.s., to sail. Cook xsa Society Islands.— as., due \ ..Thursday.' « - South Sea lai'ASDS.—Atua, sa, March 2L Fiji. -Atua, s.s., March 21. " ' EXPECTED ARRIVALS—COASTAL. This Day: Squall, from Oisborne, via Limestone Island; Clansman, from Whangarei; Daphne, from Mercury Bav and way ports; Teaman, from - Whakatane; Ngat'iawa, from Ohiwa ; Kanieri, from Whangarei. ■ , PROJECTED DEPARTURES.-OVERSEA. LO3TOON.—; s.s., via the South, about to-day; Clan" Ogilvy, si, via the South, : about March 12; Moldavia, R.M.S., via Australia and Suea, March 15; Rangatira, s.s., via -the South, about March 18; Hurunui, as., via the South, about March 18; Waiwera, as., direct, about March 30; Banffshire, as., direct, about April 15. Vaxcottver.— R.M.S., March 15. , Hobart.— barque, to sail about to- ; day.''. ■■ "■ ■ • S'tDTßT.Maheno, s.s., Monday ; • Marama, T..M.5., March 12; Moldavia, R.M.S., March 15; Atua, s.a, March 25; Aldebaran, barque, to sail. South Ska Islaitds.—Atua, s.s., March 25. Fiji.-1 lanroto, s.s., March 13; Atua, s.s., ■ ' March 25. :' - " ', ;»' '-, v-■ -I v» Cook awd Society Islands.— s.a, March 12. PROJECTED DEPARTURES—COASTAL. This Day: Otaki, for Tokomaru Bay; Banffshire, ' for Wellington • Wimmera, for " Southern porta; Glenelg, for Whangarei; Konieri, for Whangarei; Koutunui, for East Coast bays and' Gisborne; Fairburn, for Wairoa (Hawse's Bay). r/ VESSELS IN HARBOUR. Iris, coble steamfll, in sti-eiim. , Banffshire, s.s., at Railway Wharf. Otaki, a.s., at Queen-street Wharf. . Navtu, s.s., in stream. . Ngahere, s.s., at Chelsea. Koutunui, 5.5.,, at Railway Wharf. Wimmera, a.s., at Hobson-street. Wharf. Casablanca,' barque, in strewn. Aldebaran, barque, nt Railway Wharf. Helen, barque, in stream. Triton, barque, at Railway Wharf. Southern Cross, s.s., in stream. Alfriedc, schooner, on slip Ysabel, sebooner. in stream. Fairburn, auxiliary schooner, at Hobson-street Extension. Kaeo, auxiliary schooner, at Hobion-street Extension. Waiapu, auxiliary schooner, at Railway Wharf.

IMPORTS. Per Sphere, from Creymontb : 1200 tons coal. Per .N'avuo, from Newcastle: 1700 tons coal. EXPORTS. ' Per Mjunori, for London (from Auckland): 6725 carcases mutton, 180 quarters beef, 2115 sacks copra, 23£ sacks hides,* 1263 bales wool, 2 bales lags, 20 bales leather, 15 bales rubber, 4 bags rubber, 150 casksi tallow, 31 casks pelts, 1331 cases and 558 bags kauri gum 28 bars bullion (value £20,672), 37 packages sundries, 314 pieces timber (equalling 12,423 ft), 15 bales flax. Per Victoria, for Sydney: SCO sacks pumice, 63 cases kauri gum, 236 sacks and 4 bales fungus, 29 sacks broken glass, 10 packages hides 50 empty drums, 25 cases meat, 30 empty gas tubes, 24 drums, gas liquor. 64 sacks grass seed, 1002 pieces timber, 100 sacks sawdust, 14 bales rags, 16 banes, and 223 packages sundries. The Kotuku's depart urn from Onehunga lor Greymouth has beeu postponed until noon to-T-J I r<£ ar ? we li lea ™ 9 Dunedin this afternoon for East Coast ports and Auckland. The vessel arrives hero on Sunday morning next. «*SS.? e^^ and - Sl »Pl ,in Company'* chartered 'ST f«,«" i T a tV U0 at Auckland this after- . noon from St. John (Canada), via Australian porta. She will berth Tthefo,Wn*( £l Wharf :, to discharge 600 tons of cargo. Q ' eeL svll * ,r I* Is expected that the Fedcral-Houlder-Shlre liner Banffshire will clear tffSSSM? , lington, Lyttelton and Dunlin "«npMe ♦& ; discharge of her Liverpool cargo. mprexe tn « V, The Wimmera, which arrived from e..»— Sunday night and intKtrLm berthed at. the HobwHMfcreefc ■ Wharf at 6^ m ' ': yesterday. »h« sail* for Southern port* at 3 p.m. to-day. i>v»» ni & Alter working East Coast bars the iT.,:j turns to Gisbor to ioad she'ep for Ta^~ She then proceeds to Limestone Island to lo'aTt part cargo of cement fcr Auckland, and may be : . expected hero about the end of the week The Blackball Coal Company's collier K««l««, nmved from Grcymouth at 6n m H.S: f'S^uro I. . 1200 tons of coal tor tlVcolonS' 1 " 1 Company. She proceeded»to tte^WE! - charge, after which she Mum 0 Grwnouth ~-. . A London paper announces rt»* ,►,! u r r . levant "no of steamship, win Hungarian ■-■.. • « new service for trade purncZ. < S^ m to I ,tl i „bout to sail from BWeford fei^PPj"*^ l^ , voyage of miet i',? ? ;°"' * Dnrrban- ! driven ashore I*om~w mLi ~*? eM ? r WM :.,.., found in TTnrntp ff« * ?0?I * and '■ am

if- Th« Huddart-Farker steamer Victoria cleft-red at "* 7.20 o'clock last night lor Sydney direct. She baa on board 106 saloon and 106 steerage passengers. The Victoria la due at Sydney on Friday. The A. and A. liner Kirk dale is now fully due at Auckland from New York, via Melbourne ami Sydney. The vessel should put in an appearance ~|omo time to-day. Owing to the heavy rain yesterday the liner Otaki was hampered in her loading of general cargo tor London. He departure for Tokomaru Bay and Southern ports has in consequence been postponed until to-day. r The Wellington radio station advised last night that tho steamers Victoria (outward-bound from Auckland to Svdney), Moeraki (inward-bound ' from Sydney to Wellington), Maunganui (from the Bluff to Dunetlin), and the R.M.B. Tahiti (inward-bound from Sydney to Wellington) were within wireless range. COASTERS WEATHER-BOUND. The coastal steamer Taaman is still weatherbound at Whftkot&ne, while the Ngutiawa ia held up at Ohiwa. Should the weather moderate, both vessels should got away for Auckland to-day. The Tttsraan's departure for Whakatano has been postponed until 7.50 a.in to-morrow, while the Ngatiawa's departure for Tuuranjpi and Opot.iki has ! been postponed until 8.30 a.m. on Thursday. AOTE.V NOT TO BE BROKEN UP. The famous steamer Aotea, which was purchased some tunc ago by Italians, impaired at Capetown, and then left, for Savoia, la not to be broken up after ail, but will probably recommence anotfcrr life in the deep-water business. According to a ! ! report received, she has been acquired by iiees.r*. A. Weir and Company at a price not stated, and is to be employed in the trade between tho PaciHc slope and" the East on the firm's behalf. ■ The Aoten was one of the Shaw, Savill and Albion fleet, and ran ashore near Capetown while, bound to New Zealand from Liverpool. Many claimed that she would become a total wreck, but the persistent effort# of the salvors were rewarded. ond she was towed off her rocky bed and taken to Capetown. Repairs of a temporary n.iture were effected, but trouble arose, it being claimed, it ii» said, that she win un.Teaworthy. the authorities deeming it prudent not to grant a clearance. However, titer a time she became Italian property, and tho decision was revoked. TURAKINA AT HOBART. | The New Zealand Shipping Company's liner j Turakina arrived at Hobart on Sunday evening j from London and Capetown. She is to Wave the I Ta.vnanian port- this morning for Wellington, and ! is due there on Saturday morning. >'AVUA FROM NEWCASTLE. The Union Company's steamer X&vua arrived from Newcastle at 8 o'clock last night and anchored in tie stream. The vessel brings a cargo of coal ami will berth at the Railway Wharf this morning to discharge. She left Newcastle at 10 p.m. on Wednesday last. The vessel's future movements have not yet. been decided upon.