PORT OF AUCKLAND.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 15003, 27 May 1912, Page 6

PORT OF AUCKLAND.

ARRIVALS. Mai 25. PDFV si . 693, J. Curran, from search for dredge Manchester iu Taaiuan oea.-Uniou S.S. Co., acentis. , _~ \JZ:vul. as., 691, E. Stephenson, from tVhasgwe'i. i-^wtengvrs: Mesdaiues ttaU, Dove, cutiorui, Lioyu, At.*** LiojU, nirker, rtUaon, >us»e*. Mewia. Had, tti*n»«wm, Unmtie, mudraiu, aiuirav. Kirker, lirowu, uuipiuua, atoxey, cutlorUi, UH-'Uiy, *>o»e, cuworui, weusver, aimui, icrwou, CLvacii, DionUK-wi, .Nutter W, Mr. ana Mrs. i«.vAi.ue oua linuiy, and la steerage.— Northern S.o. Co.. agents. vu\a»**&, *.*., ooj, *-• McLeod, from Mangonui, wuaunaiva, and iturieu. ra*sengera: *«*- oaaUi c-urtticuwu, 1. W alien. Joiumion and oluW, A. in-aupsou, Wyuyaxu and i*xir ciuidteu, Uia»M Adauuoii, Aiackenbu, Messrs. U ««M. & tune. V*. Atume, iw.«, liaveiinaii, >V. J- farbod*, it. wuiui. A- a. «uuct, i. k.y«, W li. Lawrence, Ricbaruson, uui»ieui*n, A. Tboiupson, U. a. Cooke, »yuyaru, and lour »M»raire.—.Normoni S.S. Co., agents. NU-VUAWA, *.»., 405, W. iKU-t, from Tauranga. MxS*X Ueubutt, WaiUin, King, Sirju.ui, auuui, i«uiig, Meauamoi tteveli, xuaded. Oreen, uuniop ana mo ciuiuren, Jung, buruiuu, Messrs. liiiuw, UUaway, iievcJ, louug, UicKty, Snort, Turner, laity, chuleraeii, Muun ,t-wa-gaw, /t-iuoucK, lngie, Itewiu, ana two steerage.— S.S. Co., agents. .SytALL, s.a,.3u>, Foster, from Gisborne.L'wou &.ft. Co., agents. GLLNtbG, .v=>., MS, Jonas, from Whangarei.Jamtto SnutU auU Co., Ltd., agvni*. BADEN-i'OWELL, s.s., 1/6, A. Petersen, from Whangarei.—Northern coal company, agents. Ctifct-MSFOuu, ».*, lVil, L. ii. Oovit*. from OhiwA.—.Norincra t>.=. Co., agents. \KAKO\, s.a, <U, W. Parser, from Mercury Bay.— l-arger-Lttuib limber Company, agents.^ ▲WANUI, scuoouer, co, W. Lames, iroul Uuborne—C. C. iwcrc, iig'-"" 1 - „ „ , _ CLiO, toiMil schooner, 81, W. Pelley, from Whangarei.— J. Craig, i.ta., agent*. Mai" 26. VICTORIA, s.s., 290 a, O. V. Entwislc, iioui Souinern. wiu tsrt C«-»fc ports, lassengere: Mr. Una Mrs. .Norton «Kl t*o umaren, Jir». and Mw lieid, Mr. and Mr*. Bowio* and two ouiluten, Mesdames Alacne, ueaK-y, JDaigeiy, ***<* "" ac Cariiean, Ahum, waiiard, VMiiunead, tosaiett, Deunisiou, ttuiuiii, lur.svead, inns.»*»««• Messrs. fcuodesbury. L. iu-ius, C. X>. tiariatejd, Brown, Cuaue .ma cfcild, J. winter, J. Atkins, -V G. Sberratt, Kobinson, A. and J. Juud, A. J. Hamlin, Fountain, E. Wits, U. Archer, L. Reidy, J. E. Edmonds, A. Bill, R. Crculle, t. Reeve, Ford, MeOaUum, Boys, and a) steerage.—UiK'idartl'arker, Lta., agents. DAPHNE, ».»., 1*!, J- Teueira, from Tairua «nd Mercury Bay. l'u*scngers: Mias McKay, Mestlamcs Clayton, Notrns, iCoberUon and cluid, Messrs. Uiayton, McKay, Reynolds, Lnwright, 1 ulliam, Suiii«on, Janws, Clark, Merino, frank.— Northern ;>.!>. Co., agents. LYTPKLTON, p.s., 193, C. Daniel, from WhaDevonport. Ferry Company, agents. T\SMAN, sa., 171, C. Faulkner, from Whakatano and Tauranga. Passengers: Mrs. Summers, Messrs. small, Atkinson, Summers, Bodge, r'raser. —Northern S.S. Co., agents. KORORA, scow, 160, F. Jensen, from Hokianga. , Ford Shipping Line, agents. i ALMA, scow, 56, Scares, from Ngunguru.—R. S Reynolds, agent. BEE, scow, 52, T. Donovan, from Ngunguru.— Adam Emiraii, agent DANDY, scow, 82, F. Roffe, from the Great Barriers-Kauri Timber Co.. Ltd., agents. TALLY-HO, scow, 61, Petersen, from Ngunguru. «-B. S. Reynolds, agent. DEPARTURES. May 25. KENT, s.s.. 5527, McGibbon, for Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. HOHBNFELS, a.*., 5327, Schmiti, for Wellington, Lyttelton, and Duneitin. MOKOLV, s.s., 3502, E.' Harris, for East Coast and Southern ports. Passengers: For Tokomaru Bay— CX)bbett, Messrs. Ryan, Levy, Acheson. For Gisborne— Jtatciille, Nurse McKinstry, Mesdames Small, Murphy, Gatland, Goidsraitn, Messrs. Gotland, Daw. Cornea, Meadowcroft, wake, Godfrey, Dean, Sehlicker, Goodder, Collins, Black, Bouquet. Nuuckhurst, Murphy, Holt, Von Arx, Bacon, Nevitw. For Napier— Johnstone, Cameron, Poison, Buckniti. . For Wellington—Mesdames Maxwell, Hodgson, Messrs. Davis, Beichardt, Wheeler. Maxwell, White. For Dunedin— Misses Pasley, Messrs. Pillana, E»in; and 40 steerage for all port?. WANAKA, s.s., 2422, A. T. Norton, for the Bluff, Oaniaru, and Timaru BAKANOA, «a, 2346, Carey, for Kaipara and Sydney. ; - KANIKRI, s.s.- 203, T. Meyers, for Wbangarei CHELMSFORD, *.?., 121, E. H. Goerts, for Ohiwa. PAEROA, e,s., 91, J. Taw, for Mercury Bay. WAIAPU, auxiliary schooner, 57, J. Silva, for V-Tiangarei. ' ALBATKOSS, auxiliary ketch. 61, A. Okrke, for Whangarei. "- --.EXPECTED ABKIVALS.-OVEBSEA. .j' , ■■■ ■ ' -" LONl>o"s.~Star of Canada, s.s., sailed April 3, due about Wednesday ;Star of India, sjs,. sailed April 21, duo about June 13; Zeaiandic, s.s., sailed April 23, duo about Juno 12; Kaikoura, s.s., sailed May 6, due about June 26; Muriiai, 9.8., sailed May 4, due about June 27; Star of Scotland, a.*, sailed; Waimana, s.s., to sail; Bangatira, s.s., to sail; Indrapura, s.s., to sail. LmnPOOL.—Nairnshire, s.e., sailed April 4, due about June 10; Delphic, as., sailed April 25, due about June 8; Moray as.,- sailed May 11, due about July 6; Drayton Grange, s.s., to sail; Suffolk, as, to sail; Essex, a.s., to sail. New YOBK. — Tomoana, e.s., sailed March 24, due about June 1; Courtfield, S.S., sailed April 19, due about •June 30; Anglo-Saxon, s.s., sailed Apvil 25, duo about July 4; Neidenfels, as., aatked May 2, due about July 25; Star of Australia, s.s., to sail; ; Frankby, «-»., to sail; IndralenH), e.s., to sad; fctratnroy, s.s., to soil. ST. Johs —Waimate, s.a, sailed March 23, duo about to-morrow; Tokoia»ni, «.«., sailed May 8, due about July 15. VAKCOIiTBB.— R.M.S., aailed May 15, «ue June 4; MWkura, 8.M.5., to sail June 12, due July S. - ■ .- r, ■' • ■

Christmas laiASD.—Eiver Clyde, s.s., Bailed, Tia' Singapore, doe about Wednesday. MOHTEBAk.-- «.«., to tail: Bakala, *.»., to sail; Matotua, s.s.,*io» saiL Pthjbt Soujtd.—M. Turner, fear-masted •chooser, to tail. Claxbkce Ernut.— barque, to salt Warbkambool.—Marjorie Craig, barque, tailed May 15.

Stdset.— as., to-morrow; Zealandia, 3.3L5., Juno 7; Tofua, s.s., June 13. Newcastle.— Craig, barque, sailed May 3; Xorthem Chief, barque, sailed May 20; Waibora, •a, to sail; Clan OgUyy, at., to sail. Calcutta.— s.s., to tail, due about end et July.

FnrEJfDLT Islaitds.—Tsabel, schooner, due *»rly. • Norfolk Islaxo.—Southern Cross, s.s.. early in July; Iris, H.M.0.5., due early. Cook aitd Society, islands.— 5.»., due ■Thursday. South Ssa Frauds.— ».«., June 13. —Mareira, R.MS., June 4; Tofua, s.t., June 13-

EXPECTED ARRIVALS.— To-day: Kanieri, from Whangarei; Waiotahi, irom Opotiki. PROJECTED DEPARTUREs^-OVERSEA. LosTtO.v.Pakeha, s.s., direct, about June 1; Kumara, s.s., via the South, about Juno 12; Taiaaui, R.M.S., via the South, about July 1; Zealandio, ».«., direct, early in July. VAJfCOTjVEIi.— a, It. M.S., June 7; Marama, it.M.S., July 5. NEWCASTLE.—Queen Elizabeth, s.s., to sail about May 31. Syditey. — Victoria, s.s., to-day; Marama, K.M.S., June 4; Tofua, e.»., June 18; Joseph Craig, barque, to sail. Fiji.—Hauroto, as., June 5; Tofua, j.s., June 18. NXCB.—Kereru, ketch, to sail about to-morrow. ■ SAMOA.—To'ua, b.s., Juno 18; Samoa, schooner, to sail. South Ska IsiiAin>3.—Tofua, s.t., June 18. Cook ajtd Society Ismhds.—Talune, as., June 4; Cholita, s.s., to jail. > PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—COASTAL. To-day: Squall, for Tolago Bay and Gisborne; Ngapuhi, for Whangarei; Clansman, for Russell and Opua; Aupoiiri, for Tauranga; Apanui, for Northern ports; Tasmari, for Whakatane; Waiotahi, for Mercury Bay and way ports. VESSELS IN HARBOUR. Pioneer, H.M.S., at Queen-street Wharf. Victoria, &«., at Queen-street Wharf. Squall, 8.K., at Queen-street Wharf. Eden, a.8., at Queen-street Wharf. Awanui, schooner, in stream. Cholita, as., in Graving Dock. Joseph Craig, barque, at Railway Wharf. Samoa, schooner, at No. 4 Jetty. Queen Elizabeth. 8.5., at Chelsea. Kereru, ketch, at Hobson-street ExtensionIMPORTS. Per Victoria, from Southern porta: 630 racks, ©H> 100*8, and 335 GO's flour, 1600 sacks wheat, 432 sacks bran and pollard, 1914 sacks oats, 1129 sacks potatoes, 38 sacks !-ap>d. 105 sacks malt. 430 sacks bnrlrv, 48 ivssves jaw. 79 boxes tea, 19 bales bags, 75 drums oil, 69 ranks beer, 12 cases- bacon, 137 case* salmon, 631 b-i.js onions, 50 cases starch, 175 coses meats, 230 packages soap, 23.0 cases canned gooda, 10 na««e3 water/?, 54 packages bedsteads, 55 packages ranges, 50 cages teV-tn-wh material, 25 | nacJts and 20 bago calf food, 4 horses, ft qtiantjtv , of empty returns, and sundries.

_Thn nakstnoa sailed mv Sattirclar afternoon for Kaipar*. to load timber for Sydney. The New Beatond Shlttpinir 'corftnanr'a irteamer prarf has commenced lowdin 3 cargo at Wait*™ for London. *" The schooner Joseph Sims left Ivunedin lent Wednesday for Hofcianea, where aim i»ads timber fur Melbourne. The Kurow has been fixed to load cool m Westport early this week, for Auckland. From Dunediu the Union steamer Waitemata goes to Newcastle to ioad coal for Lyfe. tfltou and Tunaru. The Squall arrived from Is borne at 5 p.m. on . Saturday,. She wails for Tolago Bay and Gisborne '• »t-4 p'.n3; to-day. 1 • . .'- The"' three-masted *co\v Korora arrived from ' JioluwijM early yesterday morning with a lull ;f'-.' >t * r iw)i'*i,« ; t>t' , -*a«;'ii. l tiJJ|licf'

The coastal steamer Auponri completed her overhaul on Saturday. She leaves on her usual running to Tauranga at 4 p.m. to-day. The Union Company,"* steamer Talune is duo at Auckland on Thursday from the Cook and Society Islands. • — . . The Atoa, which left Auckland on Wednesday afternoon last for Island ports and Sydney, is duo at Nukualofa to-day. , The Tofua, en route from Sydney to Island ports and Auckland,. is due at Suva on Wednesday. Tho vessel is expected here on June 14 The Wakaterc was floated into Calliope Dock on Saturday afternoon for cleaning and painting. The coastal steamer Daphne takes her running to the Thames in the meantime!. The schooner Awanui arrived from Gisborne on Saturday evening. She brought a full cargo of. produce, and will berth at the Hobaon-Btreet Extension this morning to discharge. The Union steamer Wanaka left at 5 p.m. on Saturday for the Bluff, Oarnaru, and Tmiaru toload produce for Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland. The Marine Department lias released the launch Clematis, which was eonttocaied some time ago in connection with illicit oyster-picking. The terms under which the release was granted were the payment of a tine of £6, a redemption fee or £50, and the caretaker's charge of £9 10s. The Waihor* left Westport early on Saturday morning with Admiralty coal for Sydney. Alter discharge there she goes to Newcastle to load lor Auckland and Wellington. The Federal-Houlder-Sbire steamer Kent sailed at 7 a.m. on Saturday for Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dimedin to discharge the balance of ner cargo from Liverpool. The Hansa steamer Hohenfcls cleared at 6.15 a.m. on Saturday for Wellington, Lyttelton and Duncdin. On completion of discharge of her New York cargo at the Utter port the uoheolela goes to Newcastle to load coal for SingaporeThe auxiliary schooner May Howard baa been purchased from Captain T. Jones by the reeenwyformed Whangarei Meat Company. It » "J*™ stood that the purchasing price wis between Alow and £1400. Captain Jones is to wntinue in command, and she leaves on her first trip for ncr new owners early this week, the vessel going to Tauranga to load timber for Whangarei. Mr. H. Fletcher, chief officer of the Manuka, haa come ashore on holiday leave. Mr. ureen, second officer, is acting as chief. Mr. G. Madden, late of the Kird, has joined! the Waihora as third officer. Mr. W. F. Mclntvrc. late of the Atua, is now chief engineer of tho Tahiti, in place of Mr. Joan Watson, who has gone to England. Mr. G. Evans has joined the Corinna as chief officer in place of Mr. G. A. Anderson. The four-masted barque Balmoral arrived at Mejilloncs en the 13th Inst, iter a passage of 59 days from Newcastle. The steamer Kirkdale, which left Newcastle on April 4 for Buenos Aires, arrived at her destination on the 13th last The Tvser steamer Star of Australia was to have left New Vork on May 20 for Australian and New Zealand port*. The Indrapura, which left Wellington on April 13 for Loudon was expected to reach her destination vesterdav. After discharge the vessel will : take "the loading berth for Australian and New I Zealand ports. I The A. and A. liner Tomoana is expected to I leave Svdney at any time now for Auckland in ' continuation of her voyage from New York. After , discharge of a part cargo here, She goes "> Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin to put out tne balance. The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Paparoa arrived at Brisbane on Saturday from London. After disembarking a large number of immigrants, she proceeds to Dunedin, Lyttelton and the Bluff, and is due at tho first-named port on Thursday. Last night the Wellington radio station advised that the steamers Tahiti (Wellington to San Francisco), Manuka (Wellington to Sydney). Moan*. (Wellington to Svdney), Wimmcra (Sydney to Auckland), and Warrimoo (Hobart to tho Bluff} were within wireless communication. ' The local agents of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (Messrs. Russell and Somers) advise that the extension to New Zealand of the direct service will commence ,this year in November with the sailing of" the Mongolia. Thenceforward there will be monthly sailingsuntil April of next year. I From June 1 the Northern Company's »teamer Rarawa will revert to her winter timetable of two trips a week, but, instead of leaving Onehunga on Sundays, she will be despatched every Monday and Thursday. She will leave New Plymouth on the return trip every Tuesday and Friday.

STAR OF CANADA LEAVES SYDNEY. In continuation of her voyage from London th« Tyser liner Star of Canada lett Sydney on Saturday morning for Auckland, Napier, and Wellington. The vessel, which is due here on Wednesday evening or early on Thursday morning, has on board 4004 tons of cargo for this port. WIMMERA RUNNING LATE. Wireless advices were received last night by the Wellington radio station and the steamer Victoria which stated that the Wimmera is meeting with strong easterly weather and -a heavy head sea on the passage from Sydney to Auckland, and will not reach Auckland until 8 a.m. to-morrow. The -vessel left the New South Wales port at noon on Thursday last, a day later than usual. Her departure for Southern ports; will probably be postponed until a late hour to-morrow night. , SEARCH FOR DREDGE MANCHESTER. Shortly after 1 pan. on. Saturday the steamer Eden, which has been engaged for the past, fortnight in searching the Taxman Sea for the missing dredge Manchester, arrived in port. The vessel berthed at the Queen-street Wharf. She left Sydnev on Slav 11, and searched in a zigzag course as far north as Norfolk Island, but saw no sign of wreckage of any description. The Eden wilt take in about 20& tons of coal and a supply of fresh water to-day, and will probably leave again this evening to continue the search. „ MOVEMENTS OF MAIL-STEAMERS. The E.M.S. Makura, which left Auckland on" the evening of May 10 for Vancouver, via way porta, » due at her destination to-morrow. She leaves the Canadian port again on June 12, and is due back at Auckland on July 2 and Sydney four days later. The B.M.S. Marama, en route from Vancouver to Auckland and Sydney, via way ports, is due at Suva on Friday next. Being timed to sail again the same day, the liner arrives here on June 4, and eaila on that date for Sydney direct. The R.M.S. Zealandia is scheduled to leave Sydney on June 3 for Auckland. She arrives here on the morning of June 7, and sails the same day for Suva, Honolulu, and Vancouver, the vessel being due at the Canadian port on June 25. The K.M.S. Tahiti, which left Wellington on Friday evening last for San Francisco, via way ports," is due it Rarotonga on Wednesday, Papeete on Friday, and San Francisco on June 13. The K.lf.S. Manuka is due at Sydney to-morrow from San Francisco and Wellington. She remains at the New South Wales port until June 15, when she leaves on that date for Wellington, Rarotonga, Papeete, and San Francioco. The B.MS. Aorangi is scheduled to leave San Francisco on Wednesday for Wellington and Sydney, via Papeete and Rarotonga. The Aorangi is expected at Wellington on June <j0 and Sydney five days later.

VICTORIA FROM SOUTHERN' PORTS. The Huddart-Parker' steamer Victoria, arrived from Southern ports at. 5.30 p.m. yesterday and berthed at the Queen-street Wharf. Her late arrival was due to her detention at Oisborne owing to the large amount of cargo to be shipped. The purser reports that departure' was taken from Dunedin on the afternoon of May 21, calls being made at Lyttelton, Wellington, Napier, Gisborne and Tokomaru Bay coming north. The Victoria left Gisbrne at 4 p.m. on Saturday. Fine weather ■was experienced throughout the voyage. In continuation of her running the Victoria will sail at 5,30 p.m. to-day for Sydney direct. PASSENGERS B7 THE NAIRNSHIRE. The Federal-Houlder-Shire steamer Nairnshire, which is dtie at Auckland about June 10 from Liverpool, is bringing the following passengers:— Saloon: For Wellington—Dr! Thornton, Mrs. M. Struthers, Mr. Wm. Etrotheru. For AucklandMr. Stanley Pugh. For Timaru—Mr. Philip Ashworth. For Inverrargill—Miss A. K. Bellamy. She also has on board £0 third-class passengers for various parts of New Zealand.