PORT OF AUCKLAND.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 14985, 6 May 1912, Page 6

PORT OF AUCKLAND.

arrivals. *■ . «ru 'rfxid Coun Dixon, i»". »> to r. >'■"<:• 'I'™Kniier Misses Cane. Cloke, Kendell, CottlilKham, \fi» t.u' Vnrd Heath, Allen-, McCarthy, 11. C. Heath ' Line' Wood, Berry, Keogh. Kowlc, Leaniug Main. Todd, I'ickworth, Briggs, Long, John, ston Donaldsou, Bawnslev, Cox, Williams, Key burn, Kevins, Finn, Colonel Holgate, and 19 ,tee rage.—Northern S.S. Co., agents. CLANSMAN, s.s., 635. K. MeLeod. from Mangoxiur. Whangaroa. and Russell. Passengers: Mesciaines lifting and throe children, Kelly, J- Howe*, CT.'a pe'lia'n'r Tajloi, Misses Sale, »nam. Messrs. McGlnshan. X. A. UaMard, A. Stuart, O. Clarke, ('. K. Edwards. McLennan. Gawith, Alison, A. faithful, W. Parker, J. Howes, ChappeHalL E. J Edwards, B. Rhodes, R. Lambert, Takle, Monk, Nicholas. Burrell, Haul tain, Una, Archdeacon Hawkins, and two steerage.— S..- Co., agents. UTOI'RI U.S., *63, T. Haul tain, from Tauranga. Passenger?: Mifses Mills, Franklin. s>e.ale, Connolly, Lund, Cowling, Pickney, Mead times Ba* eett, Bivigent, Wilson and child, .Messrs. James, Hunter, Pott, Bradley, Smith, Nairn, Mills, Mitchell, Burns, Falconer, Sadler, Roardon, Gordon, Kelly, Shera, (Itwn, Barrett, Vaughan, Weston, Captain King.—Northern S.S. Co., agents. .SQUALL, s.s., 369, J. Frew, from Gisborne, via Hii',3 Bay and Limestone Island.—Union S.S. Co., Ltd., 'agents. (ILKNKI/G, 0.5., 283, Jonas, from Whangarei.— James Smith and t\>., Ltd., agents. WMOTAHI. 5.9., 278, 0. Hopkins, from Opotiki. Passengers: Mrs. Allen, Messrs. Allen, (ilenister, lUwceii, Hedley, Verner.— Northern S.S. Co., agents. KANIEKI. » si, 206, T. Meyers, from Whongarn. —Northern. S.S. tt»., agents. BADEN-POWELL, a, 176, H. Petersen, from Whangarei.—Northern Coal Company, agents. DAPHNE. s.s., 192, J. Teixeira, from Tairua and Mercury Bay. Passengers: Miss walker, Mrs. Horner, Messrs. l'ulham, Sherlock, Spearman. Donohue, O'Horiton, Campbell, Reid, Courts, Roberts, 11. Melville, Bally.—Northern S.S. Co., KOCTUNUI, as., 171, E. Ansell, from Gisborne, via Hicks Bay and Tauranga.—J. E. Wheeler,, agent. j PELICAN, s.s., 162, J. Whittingham, from Mercury Devouport Ferry Company, agents. AKAROA, s-s.. 70, W. Parker, from the coast.— Parker- Timber Company, agents. GREYHOUND, auxiliary schooner, 108, H. Subrit*kv, from Northern jwrts. Passengers: Mis» Hempie, Mrs. McGrath and child, Mr. F. agger, and two Austrians. —Master, agent. BRAVO, scow, 99, A. Neilson, from Ngunguru.— K. S. Reynolds, Agent. RANUI, scow, S6, C. Ilolmstrom, from Mercury Bay.—Ford. Shipping Line,, agent*. A uMA, scow, 56, fcoares, from N'gun guru.— S. Reynolds, agent. BEE, scow, 52, T. Donovan, from the coast.— Adam Euurali, agentALBATROSS, auxiliary ketch, 61, Clark, from Wjiangarei.—New Zealand Portland Cement Company, agents. VINDKX, ketch, .30, K. Howell, from the coast. —Goidabro" and McDonnell, agent*. DOMINION, ketch, 25, T.. Eaddy, from ftu- . Goldsbro' and McOonnell, agent*. •'Mat 5. WA&ANUI, «ji., 5&34, Makepeace, from Tokoxnaru Bay.New Zealand Shipping Company. Ltd., agents. - MAHENO, s.&, 5282, D. McLean, from Sydney, Passengers): Misses Twias, Maeiarlane, Arenas, be Cauip, Younger, Roes, Law, Gooch, Wilbrow, Browne, Sisters Wright and McKay; Mesdames Mac.autay, Younger, Keen, Maßann, Kouasell, sloenn, White and. child, Staples, Wilten, Forrest, llillis and ■ two children, Jones, Elliott, Lookie, Wk' ley. Smith, Winks, Gooch, Winder, Messrs. Hill, Schubert, Whatson, Bennett, Bees, Mcßann (3), Watkins, Grigsby, Schmidt, Wilten, Bell, Han-, nigan, Mills, Massey, Forrest, Way, Holland, Webster, Coleman, .Mivanoe, Watson, Butler, Janes, Elliott, Lockie, Hurley,. End eon, Winks, Deakin, Col will,' Donovan, Halstead, Macaulay, Hunburger, Oonnell, Hawsott, Ashley, Adam®, Hayes, S:i~oury, Smith, Philpot, Colonel Wickham-Hore, ♦he Revs. McOabe, Av'ilju, and White, and 132 steerage.—Union S.S. , Co., Ltd., agents. WAIPOBI, as., 1919, F. W. Baron, from Westport.—Union S.S. Co., .Ltd., agent*. ; ' iiAT'PIRI, b.s., 748,' J." Morrison, from Limestone Island.—Union S.S. Co., Ltd., agents. NGATIAWA, ».s., 463, W. Bark, from Opotiki, via Tauranga. Passengers; Misses Jolly, Nightin- . gale, Wills, Taylor, Swsmule, Hutton, Donovan, ' Metdame* Sinclair, Butler, Hall and two children, Wallace, Sim peon, Messrs.: Shalloon, Massey, Dallen, Oola—Northern S.S. 00., agents. i ' CP-ETE, auxiliary schooner, 118, K. Brinck, from 1 G is borne and East Coast bays.—C. C. Dacre, agent. . .•... . «v •• :'v Mat 6. ■ TARA £RA,. 9,9., 200&, E. McLean, from Southern and East Ctoast port». Passengers: Misses Tultock , (2), Fraser, Brokenshire, : Campbell (2), Hammond, Ambros, Sheehan, Felton, Stewart, Ferry, ' Mesdames Fraser, Anderson (2), Hooker ;;r-d five children, Muir, Thompson and two child- ■ ren, Brown. Messrs. Caldgr v Smith, McGuire, Tulv ' i'jQlt (21, .iirayabfl,-; White. Pearson, Fraaer — t"i>, Xoi«Spff® . Gil6a*.Bbnneyv Mangakahar, Warren, Wall, Browne, Bonney, Tofarty, Car law, Oouldrey, Hooker, Spenoe, Harkness, C. Flyger, Brown, Nicholson, y IHirneri »nd. 36 steeragu.— Ualon'S.S. Co., Ltd., agents. ..-.. t DEPARTURES. " Mat 4. MOSOWAI, S.S., 3433, J. Robertson, for East Ctoast and Southern ports. Passengers: For Tokomaru Bay Miss Gates and child. For Gisborne — Misses Spragg, Barker (3), De Latour, Hand, Winder, Stock, Collins, Seth-Smith (2), Bote Field, iwUJfion, Nnrse Ferguson, Mesdames Winter, Hand, Steele, Eales, Britten and child, McKinley and child, Saunders and child, Messrs. Hollow ay, Proud, Judd, Tatley, Baker, Smith, Hatta, Coleman, Brouskill, Legge, Scott For Napier—Misses Makeretouri, Miller, . Gray, Messrs. Annan, Harri-win-Jones, Morton. For Wellington—Miss Wyatt, Mesdames Wickett and child, Rowley and son, Messrs. * Wickett, Phillips, Gresley-Jenkin and party. For Duneditt—Messrs. Bregner, Pifirson; arid .25 steerage for all ports. . ; WANAKA, s.s.. 2422, A. T. Norton, for the Bluff, i;„maru, and Cmaru. ' WAIOTAHI, s.s., 278, 0. Hopkins, for Mercury ■ Bay. . - STELLA, s.s., 267, E. liars, for Mercury Bay. KANIERI, 5.0., 203, T. Meyers, for WhangareL TASMAN, s.s., 171, W. Grigg, for Whakatane. ' PAEROA, s.s., 91, J. Taw, for Oluwa. RANGER, scow, 64, J. Bowden, for the coast. BEE, scow, 52, T. Donovan, for the coast. Mat 5. BADEN-POWELL, 63., 176, H. Petersen, for ( V.'hangareL' ■ r - AKABOA, ia, 70, W. Parker, for the coast MAT HOWARD, auxiliary schooner, 64, Jones, for Mahurangi . t ) , ALTAI ketch, 57, Olscn, for Whaugarei. EXPECTED ARRIVALS.—COASTAL. To-day: Kanieri, from Whangarei; Baden-' Powell, from Whangarei, PROJECTED DEPARTURES—Of) A STAT. To-day : • Haupixi, for East Coast ports and " bays; Squall, for Tolago Bay and Gisborne; Ngapuhi, for Whangarei; Clansman, for Russell and Opus; Aupoim, for Tauranga; Aponui, for Northern- porta;" Daphne, for Mercury Bay and wayports; Chelmsford, lor To Kao and Parengarengfc VESSELS IN HARBOUR. Wakamui, s.s., at Railway Wharf. aoutunui, 5.«., at Railway Wharf. Maheno, as., at Queen-street Wharf. Tarawera, an, at Queen-street Wharf. Haupiri, »A, at Queen-street Wharf. Squall, s.a, at Queen-street Wharf. Waipori, •at Hobeon-street Wharf. Talirae, 5.9., at Eol-son-street Wharf. Hauroto, so., at Queen-street Wharf. Cholita, sis., in Graving Dock. Orari, s.e., at Railway Wharf. Bona, barque/ at Railway Wharf. Fram, barque, at Railway Wharf. Samoa, schooner, at No. 4 Jetty. ■ Greyhound, auxiliary schooner, at Hobson-street Extension. Crete, auxiliary oohooner, at Hobson-street Extenlion. IMPOSTS Per Waipori, from Westport: 2600 tons coal. Per Maheno, from Sydney: 1060 packages . t»a, 500 bars- load, 40 sacks seed, 190 cases oil, 400 cases eug;ir, 400 packages rico, 420 sacks bottles, 163 sacks flour, 10 crates acid, 80 cases chocolate, 23 cases medicine, 950 sacks bonedust, 170 bags coffee, 750 cases schnapps, 1& bags wax, 93 cases tobacco, 12 bales strawboards, 2. cases cigarettes, 12 bags and ingxrtu lead, 3 coses cigars, 27 sacks wheatmeol, 200 cases preserves, and a large quantify of sundries. Per Greyhound, from Northern ports: 500 pack.ages kauri gum, 30 oases bottles, 5000 ft timber, 100 sleepers, a quantity of hides, skins, and sundries. .. ( . ■■ • Per Tarawera, from Southern ports: 153 cases jams, 1895 sacks flour, 84 cases and 593 sacks potatoes, 193 boxes soap, 653 sacka oats, 143 sacks bran, 105 bales and 12 sacks wool, 226 bags wheat, 131 bags onions, 21 sacks seed, 200 rolls bark wire, 216 cases meats, 40 oases tongues, 50 sacks pollard, 132 coses tea, 45 boxed butter, 100 sacks malt-, 5 sacks wheat meal, 15 sacks barley, and sundries. The Waruika cleared shortly after 1 p.m. on Saturday for the Bluff, Oaxnaru, and Timaru to lurtd' produce for Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland. The Mokota leaves Wellington tJiis evening for Auckland, via way ports. She is due here on Ihursday morning. M, oilb *' rt ',. third . e , n ßi* e « of the MaitaL aimed off ... vessel's articles on Friday last Sir A? ne'er! the Maheno « eighth engi'X '-'he North again on W Bails The Haupirl returned from Linwnt™. T.i rni-Iv- v..- morning. She Wlla (or tow. J "\ngtoji. via East Coast bays, at r ' MARIS'!' BROS. BE Ax Marist Bros, played the UniversMv n da 2 ground. 'Varsity -won the toss and c/ured to play with the wind. During the flm ter of the game play was of a loose^LSSre ,i hut no particularly brilliant* play team was witnessed. Mariat Bros S pressing most of the time, and after a scrum ,in the Varsity 25 Curran cut in nicely ami got over the line, but Clarke, who took the kick, failed to convert. More close work in ; the University 25 took place after the kick • - - out. and the 'Varsity team was hard put paflteto it. to' prevent another score. After some ,t-. > time they , managed to clear, and took the ilimlw-U up the field . to .the half-way line. A ' free kick waa awarded • for off-side play by > Pressure on jjh« .jiil it relieved the pressure on

Tlie Monowal sailed at. 6 p.m. on Saturday for Southern ports. In addition to general cargo, she loaded large consignments of fruit ex the Talune from the Cook and Society Islands. ! Whilst, on lite passage from Sydney to Auckland the Maheno spoke the cruiser Encounter, which is at present searching the Tnsntnn Sea for the mißr.nic dredge .Manchester. The Kncounter re. ported''that *lie had seen, no sign of the dredge. The Shew, Savlll and Albion steamer A ran a is due at Hobart on Thursday from London and way puts. The vessel is due at Wellington on May 14. The lyscr liner Niwaru is due at Auckland at any time after to-morrow from Liverpool direct. She has on hoard « full cargo of general 'merchandise for this port, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Du ned in. The Federal-Houlder-Shire liner Morayshive is expected to leave Liverpool on Wednesday for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin, via Australia. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company's liner Athenic, which left Wellington on April 18 for way ports and London, is duo at Monte Video on Wednesday. The Athcnio is due at London on tixs ilst inst. The Wellington radio station advised last night that the steamers Remuera (Wellington to London), Mociaki (Wellington to Sydney), and Zealandia (Suva to Auckland) were within wireless ranje. The New Zealand Shipping Company's R.M.S. Rotorua is fixed to leave London on Thursday next for Wellington, via Plymouth, Tenerifte, Capetown, and liobart. The Rotorua is due at Wellington' on June 25. The Turakina, which left Wellington on April 4 for way ports and London, is due at Toneriffe on tho 10th inst. The Turakina is due at Flymouth on the 15th inst. and at London the following day. The Union Company's turret steamer Koromiko was to have left Melbourne on Saturday lor Sydney and Newcastle to load for Sew Zealand ports. She is to lay up at Port Chalmers after discharge for annual survey. The New Zealand Shipping Company's liner Rtiapehu, en route from London and Plymouth to Wellington, via wav ports, was due at Capetown on Saturday last. "The Ruapehu is due at Wellington on May 28. Mr. A. Fvper has joined the Komata as second officer in place of Mr. J. Cameron. The Ruahine is to leave Wellington to-morrow for Lyttelton to complete discharge. • The vessel will subsequently load at Timaru, tho Bluff, Lyttelton, and Wellington, and is to sail fromi the' latter port on the .JOtb. inst.. for London. Tho Zealandic, which left London on April 23, is duo at Auckland on Juno 10 and at Wellington about, a week later. She will leave New Zealand abouo July 15 for London. Mr. R. J. Reeves, late chief officer of the Whangape, is temporarily attached to tho Union Company's Wellington wharf staff in place of Mr. T. Scwell, who has joined the Whangape as chiet olliwr. Mr. A. Reed has joined the Tarawera in place of the second officer (Mr. A. McLellan), who proceeded south for orders. The Rimutaka was due at Wellington yesterday from Lyttelton to coal. She will afterwards go to Waitara, Napier, Tokomaru Bay, and Auckland. From this port the Rimutaka will sail on the 18th inst. for London. Mr. A. J. R. Barr, ohief officer of the Koonya, I went ashore at Lyttelton owing to illness in his I family. The other officers have been temporarily promoted a step. i Mr. A. Davies. second officer of the Moeraki, j signed off tho vessel at Wellington on Friday, and j Mr. V. G. Webb filled the vacancy. The Maoriland Company advise that as tho Lauderdale has been detained by bad weather at Napier «he cannot reach Wellington until Wednesday from Tokomaru Bay. The Hinemoa finished landing stores at Castlepoint on Friday last and returned to Wellington. She is to leave to-day for the Cook Strait lighthouses, and will also look for the rook in Admiralty Bay recently reported by the master of the steamer Elsie. During her cruise round the west coast the Government training-ship Amokura made a call at Milford Sound. The wreck of the Waikaro is still visible, a portion of the vessel from the bow to the bridge being out of the water. The ship is lying on her side, and the decks are quite perpendicular. , , The well-known barquentine Handa Isle, which baa been engaged in the coal and timber trade between New Zealand sad Australia for several years, has been sold to a.Tasmanian firm. She will in - future, be employed in. the as man ian coastal timber trade. . The coastal steamer Koutunui arrived from Giaborne, via Hicks Bay and Tauranga, early on Saturday morning.. She sails, for. Gisborne, via East Coast bays, this evening. . The ship Queen Elizabeth, which was recently at Wellington with case oil for the Vacuum Oil Company, passed Stephen Island, bound east from Sydney to London, on Thursday last. Now en route from the Clyde, Messrs. Levin and Oo.'s new steamer Awahou is to bring a load of coal from Newcastle to Wanganui. Mr. G. Watt, fifth engineer of the Navua, has joined the Rosamond as third in place of Mr. T. P. Seanlon. Mr. D. J. Burns has taken Mr. Watt's place on the Navua. Shortly before 5 p.m. on Saturday the Union Company's coastal steamer Squall arrived from Gisborne; via Hicks Bay and Limestone Island,' after a somewhat protracted passage. The vessel left Gisborne at 10 p.m. on April 26, and, meeting very rough weather, she nut into Hicks Bay at 10 a.m. on April 27 for shefter. She remained there until 7 am. on Thursday last, when the weather having improved, she proceeded on her voyage. Arriving at Limestone Island at 7.30 p.m. on Friday, she loaded a part cargo of cement and left for Auckland at daybreak on Saturday. The Squall sails for Tolago Bay and.Gisborne this evening. '■■'.''•'-. ' • -, v ' ' '\ TARAWERA ARRIVES LATE. A few minutes ' before 1' o'clock this morning the Union steamer Tarawera arrived from Southern and East Coast port*, berthing at the Queenstreet Wharf. Leaving Dunedin at 3 p.m. on Tuesday last, the vessel made the usual calls at Lyttelton, Wellington, Napier, and Gisborne en route, final departure being token from the latter port at 9 o'clock on Saturday night. Light variable winds, with smooth seas, were experienced throughout the passage to arrival as above. The Tarawera sails at 3 p.m. to-morrow on the return voyage to Southern ports. HOHENFELS AT MELBOURNE. The Hansa steamer Hohenfels arrived at Melbourne on Friday last from New York after a | passage of 57 days. From Melbourne the vessel j goes to Sydney, thence to Auckland, Wellington, i Lyttelton," and Dunedin. She has on board 1000 i tons of cargo for this . port, which 5000 j oases of benzine. The Hohenfels is due here ! about the 20th inst. WAIPORI FROM WESTPORT. The Union Company's collier Waipori arrived from Westport direct at 1.30 p.m. yesterday. She brought a fall cargo of coal and berthed at the Hobson-street Wharf to discharge. The Waipori left the West Coast coal port at 10 a.m. on Thursday last, and for the first 36 hours ... .ountered a strong south-west gale, with heavy following seas,' thence fine weather to arrival. On completion of discharge the Waipori returns to Westport. '->' WAKANUI FOR HOMEWARD LOADING. An early arrival at Auckland yesterday morning was the New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Wakanui, from Tokomaru Bay. The vessel anchored in the stream shortly before 7 a.m., and subsequently berthed at the Railway Wharf. Tho Wakanui will complete her Homeward loading at this port, and will load large lines of frozen meat, wool, tallow, hides, kauri gum, etc., for London. The local agents hop© to despatch tha vessel for the Home port at daybreak on Wednesday. j MAHENO FROM SYDNEY DIRECT. After a fine weather passage of three days 22 '< hours, the Union Company's turbine steamer Maheno, Captain D. McLean, arrived at; Auckland at 2 p.m. yesterday from Sydney direct. The liner berthed at the new Queen-street Wharf, where medic*! inspection was carried out by the port health officer. The. purser reports that departure was token from the New South Wales port at 2.30 p.m. on Wednesday last, light variable winds arid smooth seas being met with on the passage. Capo Maria Van Diemeu was abeam at 9 o'clock on Saturday night, the North Cape being rounded two hours later. The Maheno sails at 5.30 p.m. ! to-day on the return voyage to Sydney. ANGLO-SAXON LEAVE'S NEW YORK. Cable advice has been received by the local ' office of the Vacuum Oil Company to the effect that the steamer Anglo-Saxon, 4263 tone, sailed from New York on April 25 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She has on board a full cargo of case oil for the ports named. The Auckland portion of her cargo amounts to 45,000 oases, whioh. includes 18,000 cases of benzine. The Anglo-Saxon is due here about July 4. MARERE LEAVES SYDNEY. In continuation of her voyage from London tho Tyser liner Marere left Sydney at 1 p.m. on Saturday for Auckland. The vessel, which is due here on Wednesday evening, has 2400 tons of cargo on board lor this port. From Auckland she goes to Napier and Wellington to complete discharge. NAIRNSHIRE REPORTED. The Federal-Houlder-Shire steamer Nairnshire left Capetown on Thursday last for Sydney, Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin in continuation of her voyage from Liverpool. The Nairnshire is due at Auckland about June 17. PIONEER AND ENCOUNTER. According to telegraphic advice received from Cape Maria Van Diemen last evening, the warships Pioneer and Encounter, whioh left Auckland on Monday evening last to search for tho missing dredge Manchester, passed the cape bound east yesterday afternoon— former at 12.15 p.m. and the latter at 3 p.m. It would appear from this that the vessels have abandoned the search and are returning to Auckland. The Pioneer and Encounter may be expected to put in an appearance here eome time to-day. j MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS. The R.M.S. Zealandia left Suva on Saturday i evening for Auckland in continuation of her voy- ' age from Vancouver and ... Honolulu. The liner is due here to-morrow afternoon, and is fixed to sail in the evening for Sydney direct, where she is duo on Saturday. The R.M.S. Makura is scheduled to leave Sydney thfa afternoon for Auckland. The vessel arrives here early on Friday morning,; and after taking on board outward passengers; mails, stores, and general cargo sails at 3 p.m. the same, day for Vancouver, via Suva and Honolulu. • The Makura is due at the Canadian port on May 28. The R.M.S. Marama is to sail from Vancouver on May 15 for Auckland and Sydney, via way ports. Tito vessel is due here on Juno 4, and i sails th« same day for Sydney, where slio is duo I on June 8. j The R.M.S. Manuka sailed from San FranIThe on May 1 for Wellington from Sydney, via "> on May 1 for Wellington and Sydney, via te and Rarotonga. The liner is due at Wei[bt 15??' 23, and leaves the following dav ' ~ ,• "*e she i* due on May 28. ■"igl, which left Wellington on Tho Rugby footr 26 ,or &an Francisco, via Saturday afternoon. Waii8 >W ml Saturday 1 M^auranjaror^r^ B » for : nil; Pirates beat laS^^JK&J"™ ' , _ . ■ "WELLisrGTON. 6nudaj , . d {The senior Bugby:.-iootbaU