PORT OF AUCKLAND.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 15139, 1 November 1912, Page 6

PORT OF AUCKL AND.

arrivals. ! fiT\K" U.S. 7 xO. I- G. Sj]bß. front looiion. fia Teneriff? ir;d KSfWis *"-• anil lla?tf*r Sordon. —New Zealand ..iIL-pping C ~ Ltd., bIRKT-NFt-L.-. a., 5633, Von Fwd fjv>ra >ew Ti>rk, via Melbourne and Sydney.—K Por*.er and Co., juirentf-*. « * 5628 A. B. Smith, from MouT(\K \T\ , , %23 A. B. Smith, Ircm Hoiilt real," via 'Capetown.' Melbourne. and S*<2ncy. N<w Zealand Shipping Co.. Limi.«l, agc.u«. WVXAKV. *.*: 2422. ,T. Flynn. from Ommtu via the lih'liT, Tirnaru. ami Napier.—Cmon S.S. Of,, flffCTt'* ' MAXAIA. "5!?. E. Stephenson. to™ **)*- itiffarei. .tfii-wiiirerj" : Misses Howard. t AU.vtiou, Jleadunn ReM, Ne*MU, Colly and efcilfl. Gog* lora. jlindi, M'wrf. Boucher. Kelly, ' Collard, mc Kenaie, McGregor,. Hare, Harry. T* 5-«* ]{,>»<• fie Mi horo, Steadman. Ferns 0.-rr, TayK-. llorv, LatlJT. Barney. HHfortl. De.ones, Foot'. NcVoit, Colonel Lcgati. Lieutenant Beet, and II stferape.—Northern SS. Co., agent*. XGAPTHI, j.k. 691. T. Hanltain, from T»uranga. PaiiiterjfcrH: Musses Turner. Dorton. M«dan>« Benrct'.. Pott*. Greene. Fouler, Dowling. Mew*. Hove. r-et.-m)-!., Wotta, Friddle. Hortcn. Bennett, BeaTw. Tebbmt; JU-kereth, T-irner, Mastercard, Dr. Stu.'iri. am! one jttersge.—Northern a.a. vO., agiintj". GLENELG, *■*- 2153. Jonas, from Whangarei.— Jan. Smith and Co., Lint. ted. a.pent*. WAIOTAHI. 275. C. Hopkins. .'rem tho Great Starrier. Passenger*.: Miws 57°?' Thoina*. MeUatin, MrsdanKe Bell, Silva. Blackveil. S:out, , Hewni. Syke*. .Stow*. Johnwn, White, far, Kh-nn.—Northern S.S. Co.. agents. TAXTWHA. 23, W. Sullivan, f'.om l'aeioa. Northern S.S. Co., agent*. ROTOMAHANV. s.s., 163. M. Robert*. front ('oromandrl.—NortuiT3 S.S. Co., agents. BADEN-POWELL. 176. H. Petersen, from Whaisgarei.—Northern C:«U Co.. :i(texit«WAITANGI. as., 171, I. Coi!>ett, from Kauri Timber Co., Limited, agent#. GAEL. «•.*. 95, A. JlcKenie. from Waipu — Nori-fx-m S.S. Ok, iifenU. MAY HOWARD, am. *cboocfr. 64. 01 ten. from Taura^ga.—C. K. Frirorw and Co., agents. XonnißKt 1. WAISLA2UH. s-R.. 245, -W. Belt is. from Paeroa.— Northern 'S.S. Co., agents. CHEUISrOBD. as.'. 121, E- H. Goerti. from ll'antden Point anK war port*. —Northern S.S. Co., amenta. * » - DEPARTURES. SEREHAXA, ».*., 6535. J. Compton. for Napier ■lid Wellington. XGAPUHI, «j . 631. T. HaulUin, for Tatiranga. TANIWHIA, *».. A3, W. Sullivan, for Paeroa. KANIEIi:!, i.5., 203, T. M«>ers, for Whangarei. LTTTELTOS, p.s., 193. J. Whittingham. for the «>a*t. BADEN-POWELL, i.i., :l?6. H. Petersen, for witangarei. WAISOA, 100, W. Parker, for Whinjfarei. iHCAKCI, aux. tchoouer, 133, J. Kasper, for W!i/ingarum. CV.SO, topsail schooner, SI, W. Pelley, for tb»\ coast. WELCOME, «x.w, 6Z, 3 "'-den. for the coaO. -HERALD, ow, 65. Sanston, for Sgangurn. TALLT-HO, scow, 51, Petersen, for Ngunguru.

TESSEia IN HARBOUR Iris, eab'lfc steamer,, is ttreara. Ot3ki, a.,*., in powder ground. Kakaia, ».■., a'„ Queen-street \7harf. IJ'rkenfeis, s.s., at Queen-street Wharf. Winaku, s.s., at Railway Wharf. Kc-romifco, *.&, at Railway Wharf. Kauri, v., at Railway Wharf. Wimbledon, ».«.. «1. Queen-meet Wharf. Wairunn, s.t. at Chelsea. Rnna, barque, in stream. Hula, sua. schooner, in powder ground. Orete, suit, schooner, at Hob*on-street Extension Kaeo, a.ix. schooner, at. Hohson-strert Extension Elfriede, schooner,, at Hobson-atreet Wharf. IMPORTS. Per Rakaia, from Montreal: 750 tons general njerchantiisc. Pit OtiUd, from London: 6500 tons general merchandise'. Per Birkenfels, from New York: 1100 tons gene- ■ ral merchandise. Pot Wimaka, from Southern ports: 13,353 sacks wheat, '7203 sacks oats, 90 sacks grass seed, 599 sack* potatoes, 17513 sacks flour, 820 100's flour 27C0 50'« flour, 41)2 racks bran, 831 sacks chaff", 637 sacks pollard, 60 Micks linseed, 334 bales straw' 91 oases cheese, 1140 oases milk, 240 cases meats', 24 blocks Oamaru «il«ne, 50 bags gravel, 5 sacks fescue, and 39 tons produce for Gisborne. The Nirtiw left Sura yesterday afternoon for Auckland direct.,' lite is due here on Monday evening. Tine American four-Kiasted schooner M. Turner fa now 52 days out on the passage from Puget Round- to Auokland. The vessel has not yet been reported on the coast. The Tyecr liner Nerehana sailed at 6.30 p.m. yesterday :lor Napier and Wellington to complete the discharge of her Lbndon cargo. The Kini was to have left Westport last night lor Onelmcga, with a full load of coal. The PoNimonrl is due this morning from Qisborne. She sails at noon to-morrow for Tolago Bay and Gisborne. The Norwegian barque Eos arrived at Hokianga from Auckland yesterday. She loads a cargo of timber there- for Melbourne. * The Island schooner Elfriede berthed at the Hobaon-stroet Wharf yesterday morning, where she Villi undergo repairs. *' " ,,c,t Tlwj barque Bona, which has been lying in the stream since her arrival from Newcastle on Sunday afternoon last,, ,* to berth at Chelsea this morning to discharge her coal cargo The Blackball Coal Company's collier Ngahere .'left Grcyniouth at midnight on Wednesday for Auckland, with a full cargo of coal. She is due here to-morrow afternoon. ,' The Hsuoiri left l'i<ton at 6.30 p.m. on Wednesday for Onehunga, direct. She is due at the West Coast port thin morning, and is to sail ait 2 p.m. to-c'-ay for Wellington direct. • 'Hie Wtfiruna will come down from Chelsea this morning,' and berth lit the Queen-street Wharf to take in -water, and a. quantity of general cargo She Mil* "bout noon for Newcastle, where she loadm a "ear jo of coal lor Auckland. The oil jteomer Southern, which is a'., preseat completing her discharge at Dunedin, will subsequently prireeed to Port Piric to load ore ior Antwerp, '■'..." ' The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Ruapehu sailed from Plrmouth last Saturday for Wellington and Lyttelton, via Tenenffe, Capetown, and llobart. Sh« to .duo at Wellington . »bout December iL. • ' ■" ''"' - . • ?;v.' . '-. ':■■.!■'i:>■.:'' '■■'-:■ 1 ,

!■" Vhe~Tuawmtett"'#«!ijrafta> late last ai *"'l'!T Napier. Gisborne, .and Auckland. She *» a'* l here on Sunday morning'. ,• ■ The ship Australia, 1*42 tons, which »*« Auckland last year, is to load a cargo o« tiles «* Marseilles for Melbourne or Sydaey. The American fire-maided schooner Inra. which visited Auckland two years ajro, is *<> load c vgrthmhuk»" r* lumber at Puget Souiiid nest- March for Sydney. The Stow Zealand Shipping Cmapany'a steamir Bimataka is as present completing the <"•«[»«- of her London cargo at LytteKoc. The vessel * loading programme has not yet b?en announced. The Pateena. which lias been undergoing- overhaul at Wellington. U expect to take up cer mania,; in the YrelUnirtoc-Fwtoß-Nclson service tO-d3T. ' It h« been ascertained that about 55 tons of cargo has beta saved from the wrecked •***?« Habere at Pates. No further advice has been received concerning the vessel's position. Owinff to the heavy <t«nand for coal, the> M«Ui will prober ,tnake a few *"**J**T£ to load for Southern ports. «V«?*_"f au , bar* be-n laid up for an extensive ° r ««iauL "pwin A Careen, the Waitemato, ha. taken command of the Maitai. - The flagship Drat? was to have left Sydney UiVftSSy Tor Melbourne.** as to arrive here it, time for «bo Melbourne Cup. J&*£J*~£ Is to return to Sydney frpni Melbourne via Hew.*.. «hite the Drain and Cambrian will pro-cen-J Jo »v Zealand. <*b)e advice received bv the local agents lor t}*> Sbaw. Savill. and Albion Company,. intimated •tart RSlIs. Corinth*, which left WelUngtoo lor Undo*, on October 4. cmtlmwd " jotirn£ from Monte Video on October 24 She is due a* her destination on November 15. Tie whaling steamer Polynesia is" to remain at NcwcA»tle for the present, order* to that effect h&'rlsjr been received from Captain Larjen, who is In New Zealand. The turret steamer S'oeila, once well known in Australia, and which was recently sold to English buyers, ha.« been renamed Rio Colorado. MONOWAI D"£ THIS MORNING. The Union Company"* steamer Monowai, which in 'running a day behind her usual time this trip, | left Gisborne at' 8 a.m. yesterday for Tokenism Riv and Auckland. She is due here about 7 a.nil. to-dav. and is to berth at tile Hobeon-sU«et Wharf en arrival. The Monowai sails on the return voyage to Southern port* to-morrow afternoon. ATUA'S EXPECTED ARRIVAL. A lai:er wireless message received by the Auckland radio station last might from the steamer Attn stated that" th-? vessel will arrive at Auckland a'» noon to-diiv from Sydney and Island ports. The Atuai is to berth at the Ho!>scn-strect Wharf on arrival. THIS WEEK'S SYDXET STEAMER. The leal otSce oi the Union Company is >«d----vist-1 fh.it the steijner llaheno cleared Sydney at 1 p.m. en Wednesday for Auckland direct, harirg on board ?D saloon and U7 steerage passengers. The vessel i* due here on Sunday morning. x Z&VI-AKDIC REPORTED. " Cj:b> advice received by the local agents -'or !bi» Shaw. Savill, ard Albion Company intimate* that the stea.w.r ZeaJaridic left Capetown on iDctober 25 for Sydney. The vessel is en route I'rom London to Auckland, Wellington, and 'he Bluff, and is railing it Sydney for the purpose of landing immigrant*. She is due hero about November 20.. WAXAKA'S LOADING DATES. The Union Companv's sleamfr Wanaka arrived from the Eluff, via ports, at 4.45 a.m. yesterday, and berthed it the Railway Wharf to dischatge several hundivd ton* of produce. She lelt Timaru at midnight on Saturday last, and arrived at >"apier at 7 a.m. on Tuesday, where the vessel landed 211 ton* of produce, and sailed for Auck- f land the same day. . The Wanaka sails at 4 p.m,', to-morrow for Oamaru direct. She. loads rt Oainaru on November 6, at the Bluff on November 8. and at Timaru on November 9 for Napier, Gisln>rne, and Auckland. RCAHINES MOVEMENTS. The local office of the New Zealand Shipping Company advines that the steamer Ruahine is to 3e:jv? LytteKon on Sunday morning for Auckland dirf _-t. She hi t-j:pe«-ted to arrive here on Tuesday morning, and. after lot ling a large quantity of general cargo for London sails on Friday evening, November 3. for Napier and Wellington to complete her loading. The Rnahine sails finally frum Wellington for London and way ports or. Thursday,, November 14. RAKAIA FROM MOKTREAL. A few minutes before a a.m. yesterday the Ne-r 2>ala.i v Shipping Company's steamer Rakaia arrived in the stream «'; Auckland from Montreal. lilt Capetown and Australian port«. She berthed at the Queen-street Wharf shortly after 6 a.m. to discbarge 750 tons of cargo, "Captain >. B. Smith, late chief officer of trxr Turakina, is in coßun&nd, his other officers being: Chief. Hr. S. >". . Martin; second. Mr. G. A. Kar.som; third, Mr. L. Green>.!reet, N.B-: fourth. Mr. A. Cole; chief engineer. >fr. 4. G. Skaklf; second. Mr. F. M. McLean; thitl, Mr. J. Mcljeod; fourth, Mr. A. Merwyn; fifth, Mr. B. Riddle; chief refrigeiatir.jf engineer, .Mr. F. R. Mon''gomerie: second. Mr. A. Poultcey. TTie Kakaia sails.this afternoon for Wellington* Lyttelton, and Dunedin to complete her discharge. • OTAKI FROM LONDON DIRECT. Several days later than war anticipated, the X-fw y.ealand Shipping Company's steamer Otaki arrival off Tiritin at 5 .ajn. yetfterday from London, and was pilotel to the powder ground off Motuilii Island by Chi-;f-l*ilot G. Henry Lairy. Ttie Otaki has several hundred tons of explosives to put out, and will proliablj' come into port this; afternoon, and berth at the Railway Wharf to discharge 65C0 tons of general cargo. Captain S. G. Silba is still in command, and has with bin the following officers: —Chief, Mr. R. Coyte, second, Mr. IV. D. Oiofidac*; third, Mr. De L'Cr&ix;' fourtCi, Mr. F. Wedge; chief engineer, Mr. G. Wehauaen; second, Mr. W. Thomson; third, Mr. J. Leggat; fourth, Mr. J. Robertson; fifth, Mr. T. Tullo^k; sixth, Mr. .T. Smith; chief refrigerating engineer. Mr. C. B.e«ian; second, Mr. P. Bull; chief steward,"Mr. L. Rennie. After ; discharge l»ere the Otaki goes to Wellington to , complete. . - i THE SAN FRA!?CIiiCO SERVICE. j The R.M.S. Tahiti is scheduled to leave Syd- ] ney to-morrow tor Wellington, wber? she is due on Thursday, November 7. The Tahiti leaves the I Soutliern port the following day for San Fran- j cisco, via Rarotonga, and Papeete. She is due at the Californian port on Thursday, November 28. The R.M.S. Moans, en route irom San Fran- | cii«> to Wellington and Sydney, via Way ports, ! was to have left Rarotong.i yesterday. The ' Moiina is duo at Wellington on. Thursday nej.f, i and at Sydney on Tuesday, November 12. The R.M.S. Aorangi wits due at San Frj.nciswi I yesterday from Wellington and way ports. She is timed' to leave on the return voyage on, Wednesday, November 1?, and is due back at Wellington on Thursday, December 5.

WITHIN* WIRELESS RANGE. The Auckland radio simian advised last night that the following steamers were within wireless range:—Atua (Tonga, to Auckland), Wimmera (Attcklaod to Sydney), Victoria (Gisborne to Napier), Maheno (Sydney to Auckland), Maunganui (Wellington to Lyttelt-on), and Oimaroa, (Lyttelton to Wellington).' - - - ...-_... The 'Wellington radio station advised last night that th& steamers Maunganui, UHmaroa, Victoria, Atua, and Slaheco were vrichin wireless range.

BIRKENFELS FROM NEW YORK. The Hanta steamer Birkenfels arrived at Auckland at 2.30 p.m. yesterday from New York, via Australian ports, »nd berthed at the Queen-street Wharf to discharge 1100 tons of general merchandise. The Birkenfels left New York on August 13, and arrive<l at Capetown- on September 18. After coaling the voyage was resinned the following day, Melbourne l>eing reached on October 18, after an uneventful pauage. The vesael next proceeded to Sydney, and after discharging several hundred tons of cargo {here departure was taken for Auckland on Saturdav lact. The Birkenfels Mils to-morrow afternoon for Wellington. Lyttelton, and Dunedin to complete her discharge.

VESSELS EXPECTED TO-DAT. Approx. Treed. From tune. Mor.owai ... _. ... Southnii porta 7 a.m. Ato* ■ Sydney, ria la. 10 a.m. K'.'titi ... ... ... Puhoi ... 2J0p.ni. lavivba ... ... Paeroa — ,1 P-«n-Ktrieri Wltanyarei ... 8.30 p-m. Taenia .... ... ... Par*ngarenga Due RoMjnond . Gi'borno ... Due Squall GUborne .- Doe . VESSELS SAILING TO-DAY. ■• " ■ . \ Approx. resse'. Dest'naUon. tune. Ratomahana Coroma> del 7.15 a.m. Daphne ... Ohiwa ... 9 a.is. >T*iruna... Newcastle ... Noon Koro»njko Westport ... 4 p.m. Wilms ... "... Paeiroa ... 4.30 p.m. Rakain Wellington 5 p.m. Waiotdhi Mercury Bay I pjn. Mftoaia « Whanzarei ... 10 p.m.

VESSELS EXPECTED AT ACCKLAXD. STEAM. Appiox. Tesncl. From di.te. Greyboand .- ... Northern port* Sot. 2 Xgahf.ie „«. _. ... Greyniouth ... Not. 2 Mabeno .- ... .- Sydney ... Sot. 3 Tai»wcr* ... ... Southern ports No*- o Kla Or* «,. ■ ... ... Port Chalmew Nov. 4 Navu* ... .- ... Fiji — ... Voir. 4 Whang***"-' ... ... Nrwcaitle ... - Hot. 4 Braahine ';„ t Southern porta Nov. 5 Mirer© ... London ... >*or. 6 Mokoi* J. .... ... Southern porta Sot. 7 Fiona ... ... ... Fiji Xot. 7 Wimuvsni ... ... Sydney ... ■ Xot. 10 Tkaoria ... ... ... Southern port* Tfor. 13 Waiwera ... ... Montreal ... Nov. 11 Taluiie _., Eastern Pacific Xot. 14 Wairuna.- Newcastle ... Nor. 15 Eauroto Fiji Nov. 15 Zealaadiu Londos .- Nov. 18 VESSELS TO HAIL FROM AUCKLAND. Approx. TemeL Destination date. Wimbledon Sydney ... Nov. 2 WcDOwal ... Southern ports Nov. 2 BirienleJ* ... ... Wellington ... Nov. a Oreto .... ... Oisborn« ... Nov. 2 lUxBmond Gwborno ... Not. 2 Wanaka .«. Southern porta Nov. 2