PORT OF AUCKLAND.

New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15369, 2 August 1913, Page 6

PORT OF AUCKLAND.

. ''' AR&IVALS. IJELPHIC, b.s. (V -p.m.), in porrdc: i ground, 8273 ton*. 4;: : J. Symons, from Loni'on. v >» Capetown.—A. S. Paterson and On., Lt 1., agents. v'':-;- -, ' .V , RAKANOA, - s.s. (2.40 p.m.). 2216 : ions. J. Morrison.-.from 1 Weitporf.—Union S.S. Co., a rents, .. ■■ -v s, - _ NGATIAWA, V s.s. (3 pan.). 463 tons, "W. •bare, troni Opotiki. Passengers: Hisses Gunarr, Sherry, : Woodrcffe, Mesdames Hutton, v asey, Gundry, ? Messrs. Bcasley, Black, Larson, Martin; Maiden, Delhi, Button, - y,asey, Corterell, Bin. Burrell, Sadler, Bursa, McUoi'. Master Sherry.—Northern S.S. Co., agenta. - i - _ ; ...- APANTJL\b.s. (1.55 p.m .1, 243 ton;;, if. "Wilson. ' J w*®sM»Bßbnals:A.Wlukiig*w».'' 'Btonaoi*,. 5 « • A wa nui. Ps.Bscngars: , Headlines C. Sybrstxkjr^itatl;child, Hansen, Messrs. Warier, B. Wat3on, S Neville. Graham, L. Mat- ;: Matthews, Posinjrirrich.— t>.b. Co., agents. i TABMAN. s.s, (3.15 .p.m.). 171 tens, 0. 'trtttb.- Whakatftne aid ll'&uraiiea.— northern S.S. Co., agents. : _; S PAEBOA. s.s. SO a.m.), 91 tons, J. Taw, iromyMarsden:- Point and ■ way ports.—Nor- , v teem S.S. Cdi agents. • * • ' GLENELG:> «-a. j (10 p.m.), 288 tons,; F. Jcßias, from WhangareL—: Smith and j Ct>.. Ltd.,'®geatß=i - _ . . -p, 1,"; August 2 ; - • T '?AIMAIIJE.' ii.3., 243 lorii, C. F. Green-, wi?,. from i Piißroa.—Northern . S.S. • Co., . ngents. * v» v-'. v « • , . KANIERI, 8.5,, 203 tons, T. Meyers, from IVhsnsarei.Northern S.S. Co., agents. DEPARTURES. MANAIA, s.s.' (10.5 p.m.), 1159 tons, E. Stephenson, 'for Whangarei.-f;% : WAIOTAHL s.s. (5.15 p.m.), S7B tons, C. Hopkins, Mercury Bay and J Tairua. "; ? IfP TANIWHA, s.s. • (9.40 p.m.), - 263 tons, W. Sullivan, for Pueroa,. • EOTOMAHANA, s.s. (11.30; a.m.). 183 tons,, ■ ' F. A. Mmlndoe, for Coroiaandel. ~ • PAEEOA. U.S.. 91 tons. J. Taw, for Ohiwa. - - AEAROA, R.S., -70 tons, J. Whittingham, for the Coast. Epp|MOdNAH>2tetic^ , 44 tons, W. Champion, . :■> for Whangarei. S I V KAURI, s.s. {11-30 p.m.), 2933 teas, W. J. Carey, for Sara and Lautoka. | BADEN-POWELL, s.s. <6.10 , p.m.), ITS tons, H. Petersen, for Whangarei. : ; VESSELS DUE TO-DAY. Masnaia. from * Whangarei. Ngapuhi. hwn Taaranga. Clansman, i'rom Northern porta, 'SViS'' •>: ■!. .-s'3lotomahaiUvlt»m?rCproaiandel. . . - fci $ "■ AVaioftahi;Jfko<mt Mercury Bay-ana - Tairua. Chelmisf ord; from Te Kao \ .aad|fP*»ng*-■ renga; _ • - ... 1 \ >* = VESSELS SAILING TO-DAY, . .. | Niagara." 8.M.5.. for Suva. Honolulu, and Vancouver, fiooD» from Queen Street ■ M& -- "Wharf ~, ~ m Maitai, for East Coast and Southern ports, at' 4' p.m., from' Queen Street Wharf. / l^^^os^ond,'sfor^Tola ; Eosßfty,«and'tGi3boi'ne.-:->:s ;: 4'W«imarie,;for Paovoa; from ; No. 4 Jetty. »—- Eaniari, lor Whangarei. trom No. Jelty. Whangape, for N»fwcastic. VESSELS DUE TO-MORROW. "Wsmmera, from Southern and East_Coast ports. at Queen Street Wharf. Victoria, from Sydney direct. Berths at Queen ' Street Wharf. M •' ' f ' Toniwha, from Paeroa. Paeroa. from Ohiwa. . VE3BELS v BA3LIKG TO-MORROW. •.: ■ Mamnri,. for London, via Teneriiffi, from Railway Wliarf. .VESSELS EXPECTED AT AUCKLAND. %' • COASTAL; AND INTERCOLONIAL. | |

VESSELS IN HARBOUR. ■ : \ ;r Iris, cable st«aiaer» in : stnsam. •__ -■''... ' •'- Niagara, , R.M.8., at Queen : Street- Wharf. .'v: l Rosamond, s.s., at Railway harf. - Rakanoa, s.s., at Hobtoa Street Wharf. UV' Delphic. 8.5.. in powder ground. .- • ■'.••: t Maitai, s.s-, at Queen Street Wharf. JXaiapoi, 5.«.. at Chelsea.: / Whangaoe. in stream. . /"■•.■'-..•■ -V : . -Eo-aroto.'iajs^"' r in stream. Erviken. s.s.. m stream. ■ < ,', ; Maraari. b.b.,: at Railway .Wharf., •■,;./. Canada Cape; s.s., it Railway Wharf. - Marions Crair. barque, at No. 2 Jetty. : V : - Greyhound, »uc. echoonei, at Breastwork. £ > Huia. acbixinrtr, at No. 4 Jetty. t. • Kereru. kf.t'h, at Hobaon Street JBztension. '" Xv.snui, schooner, at Hobson'St. Extension. - Jnga. s.s.. in Calliope Dock. _■■■: . Amelia. Sims, schooner, at Nelson Street '■' -' Wharf. ~» _/__•' ' -.; * :\': ' '/ ■ ■' IMPORTS. . -'.■ ■■■--*: Per Dalphio, from London: 7000 tons gen- • '. : . : eral merchandise. .;;,,:. ' '■••-- x - The Ht^dart-Parker ; steamer Wimmera leaves Gisborne ; this morning for Auckland, via Tokomiru .Bay. She, is due here to- ■ ' ■■ morrow morning, and has' 800 tons of cargo .' ' to discharge. • The Wimmera. sails at 5.30 , D.m. on Monday for Sydney direct*; " 'fi The Kauri berthed at -, the Hfibaon Street ."- Wharf < yesterday "morning to Jo*4 : a quantity of general cargo, for Suva and Levuka. She ? fsailed last evening and will loin a cargo of raw ,? sugar av Lawtoka for An. Aland. The collier Rrtitanoa arrive* Vfi bm Westport • jesterday afternoon';-. and bertK»(:Tat-the;Hob-'f a. t son Street Wharf to discharge her cargo of coal. " ■ . - > • •'■]",':;■■■; ''. Mr. J James Jickell. '' who was •st " one ■';time .;' J chief ■, officer -: of '>>. the ' barquentine : Laura, J and ■■*'■ later; of the {barque Louisa Craig, has suc- ; cessfully passed his examination for a master's certificate. " The Union Company's chattered .. steamer '■■~y~ : f Canada Cape is to be despatched ; for Sydney on Tuesday afternoon next. : v ;.'■:c / V;:'..;.- ■ :': The collier .-.WJaangapß.',whicln. has been engaged discharging 'coal into the Norwegian steamer Erviken during the past wijek, Bails •' ;: today for Newcastle. She loads a aoal cargo , at the New South Wales port for Wellington. , : The Wanaka left : iihe;?Blu3-;at-5 p.m. on . Thursday for vTimaru to complete her loading of produce for Napier and Auckland. She is due here about Tuesday 1 next. - The Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company's ;: ■ :j»teainer Majiari is to sail at daybreak.- tor -.morrow ior London, via Tenenfie. .' iM''Ms:y::^''-' y :':- ; - '"■':. ';"-";. '■";■ .'■'' " "'"'.'.;■"

>"■>■ •£&•'; Cerinna''' left Nelson last evening for ■Ne«--.'Pivmouth. ::; From the ; latter '■{ port, alio goes i*.,;Picton,'wltei-e she loads a cargo 01 ! chaff da' Monday for Onehunga. ? ' The " Union -Company'-., advises that the Tftlune will now go . to Port Cnalrners for locking instead of to Lyltellon. She is expected; to leave Port Chalmers on Thursday next for Timaru, where she loads a cargo 01 produce for Auckland. - »r The ''coll tier Kaiapoi, now discharging Newcastle coal at Chelsea, is to sail on Monday afternoon for Westport. •■. ' : The Tarawera left Dunedin yesterday after-, noon for East Coast porta and Auckland. She is due here on Thursday nest. , ... ; Mr. A. Hogg, chief engineer of the Fiji Government steamer . Banedt,..; feas, been appointed by the Fiji Government to the position of engineer to the Works DcpavJ raent and inspector of factories. Mr. »£s* has had nine years' service on the § M, . ""~ three years as second engineer, and six ,- " chief. Mr. H. Sabben. second engineer of me vessel, has been promoted to chief. ■■•_, .-.._' : The following vessels are expected to be within range of the Auckland radio station to-night:—Victoria (Sydney to ; Auckland), Wimmeia (Gisborne to':; Auckland). MaUai (Auckland to Gisborne). Niagara (Auckland to Suva). Navua (Auckland to Barotonga , Tuianekai (off East Cape). Suffolk (AucKland to Wellington), Talune (Westport ■■■ -to» J.ort Chalmers), Wauihe , (Lyttelton to W"*2sl Manuka [Wellington to Sydney), J™,^'™„ (Sydney to Wellington), and K.M.S. Pyramus (Auckland to New Hebrides).' ■< ; The Shaw. Savill. and Albion-Company a steamer Karamea, which left Wellington . July 3 for London, resumed her ™yago from ■ Rio ; tie Janeiro on the.cvemag ot JuW ' • She is due at her destination about August

Tho New Zealand Shipping CwnP«^« I'ho New Zealand Shipping Company s steamer Whakatane, which arrived at XjOnaon on July M from Lyttelton. is ed to load > at Montreal early in September for the_nsuai Australian and New Zealand porta, She" expected to leave Montreal about September 20. and is due at Auckland about November SO.;: ■■- -■-~ .' ■ ■' _" : The New Zealand Shipping Company; 9 steaw.or Rotorua left . Capetown on, WW..™ for Hop'art and Wellington. « coatmuation of her voyage from London. .-The vessel is due at Wellington on August 18. . : R.M.S. NIAGARA. ./ ', >/ : The Union Company's R.M.S. Niagara, which arrived from Sydney. early yesterday morning:, berthed at the Queen Street Whan at daybreak, where she was medically inspected by the port healllh officer The vessel left' Sydney at 1 p.m. on Monday last, and experienced a heavy north-easterly gale and heavy beam seas for the greater part of. ttie passage across the Tasman Sea. !««;«} was engaged throughout, the day and last night in loading a large unanttty of frosen meat and general cargo. She is timed to sail at noon to-day for Suva. Honolulu, and Vancouver, being due at the Canadian port on Tuesday, August 19. ■■.: , DELPHIC FROM LONDON. . The White. Star linsr Delphic arrived off the port shortly after noon yesterday from 1 London, via Capetown; and after t taking ine , pilot on board proceeded to 4 the powder 1 ground off Motuihi Island to discharge several I hundred' tons of - : asplosives. . The seoond officer reports that the Delphic cleared the I Royal Albert : Docks- on. June: 5. r Moderate .weather was experienced i on; -tne run down the English Channel, followed by fine weather to arrival &l Capetown on July 1. After coaling at the South African port, the voyage was resumed at -.3 p.m. on July 3. On the run through the Southern Ocean the usual north-westerly and northerly winds and gales were met with; .. Hobatt was signalled on: July 26, and for the remainder of the voyage atrong north-east winds and ,, rough "head seas were experienced, accqm \ panted by thick; squally weatner. on making , the New Zealand coast. The 1 Delphic wil! j come into port this afternoon and berth ».t 1 the Railway Wharf to discharge 7000, tons of cargo, after which she visits c Wellington and the Bluff to complete. . 5 Captain J. J. Symbns-ia' now ■in - command, ; his other oflS cera being:—Chief, Mr. J. H. Wood; first, Mr. J. Jenkins; second. Mr. E. A. Irving: Mr. J. Ralph is chief engineer. Mr. 'J. Montgomery second, Mr. : J.'Rae third, ; and . Mr.. J. H. Williams fourth. 'Mr/L. G..Evans is chief .refrigerator, and Mr. W. Harris second.

COASTAL STEAMERS' MOVEMENTS; 7.!;.: The i; Northern \'i Steamship : Company announces the ;:. following {■ changes in : connection with the running of several of its sieamers:— The Chelmsford, . due ?; to-day; from Parengarenga. - will Bail ■' at s 7 pjn. on Monday ;;. for Mercury Bay, ; Port : Charles, and way : ports, in; place ■ of the , Waiolahi. ■' The Waiotahi ;is due: back from : Mercury r Bay : this evening, and -:- will leave * for the Thames on Monday evening, in ■: which trade she .will' remain for several weeks. "The Aupouri will be withdrawn from the Auckland-Thames service, and will relieve the- 5 Clansman in ..the'- Northern traded 'while the latter vessel is ■ undergoing survey. The c Aupouri will leave at 4 p.m. on Monday for Russell and Opua. two nouni- earlier than 'the; usual time. She returns on Wednesday moraine next,- and saiis at i 4' jn. the same ' day for= Russell, Whangaroa, and Mangonui. ! The"Botomahana, due from Coromandel ; to-day, will 3ail - at :.l p.m. for the Thames. She returns on Monday,': and leaves '■■ a*-* usual the '• same day far Coromandel. The Paaroa. will be ; retained • in. the jMangapai trade : ; in : the - meantime. The Clansman will be docked, next week for survey and- overhaul.' and 'will resume her, running on Wednesday, August 13.

NIAGARA'S PASSENGERS. , The R.M.S. Niagara, which arrived from Sydney :=' s early m yesterday- morning,;; brought the Sowing passengers for Now Zealand: — Sir > Joseph ; Ward, % Bart:, U Mr."-'., and t Mrs. ; : Withell. Mrs. Carr «and three children; 5 Mr. Jensen. Mr. • Mitchelson. 'I Mr. Gibbs, S: Mrs, Dall. Mrs. Hayward. Mr. J. Webster. ;Mr. and Mrs. GiUis, Mr. R. Wilson, Mrs. Wilpn, Mr. and Mrs. ; ; F. McKensie^ Mrs. Purchas. Mr. and Mrs. t Bayly; Mr. P. Conlter.xMr. Jorgenson. Mrs. Martin. . Dr. McCutchwn, Mr. L. Ranger,; Miss Cranford. M 'Mra. Becklord i and child, Mr. < Beckford. Mr."Phariuyn and two children. Miss Miiison.Arcndeacon -Tisdall;! Mrs. ) .Tisdall '■';. and 11 child. Miss K. Johnston; Mr. Mr., and Mrs. Humphreys and maid.- Mr. ; and -Mrs." Peacock and two children "/and nurse, Mrs. Geelatt, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Court, Mr. Batger. i Mr. tHartpence, j Mrs. Kidd, ■ Mr. « and Mrs. Allison;'; Mrs. Longsdorf, Mr. ■ Redpath, Mr. and Mre. Laughan. Mr.'Smcock, - Mr. Edmonds; Mi«s E. Meek, Mr. - and Mrs. Rutherford. Misses Rutherford Mr. Anderson. Miss McMurray, Dr. and Mrs. Ritchie, Mr. and Mrs. Baker.and: child. Mr; and Mrs. Adams. Second : Class—Mr. '; Campbell, Mr. Gordon, v Mr. and ; Mrs; : Barnea ; and infant, Itr.-'Rvder,; Mrs. Heath. ; Mr. :; McDer:nott, Mr. and Mrs. Ivor, Mr". : Sherp, Miss Baker, Mr. Parker. Mr. ;A. J.'Parker. Mr. ' Dickman. Mr. Abbey. Mr. Campbell, Mr. Tibbjtts, Mrs.r Salmon, : Miss :Goo«iman. Mrs. Scroon."; 1 Mr. Harris. Mr.;: an<i! ; Mr«. Weaver, Mr. : Baxter, Mr. Sellings, Mrs.: Spearpomt. Mr.'Daniels, Mr. Paul. Mr Cordon, Mr. 5 Stych. Mr. Worsnon,: W3eon. Miss Thomas, Mr Le«.' Mr. -E-wan. Mespra.: Pearce, Kissell. Fuller. Mrs. Garlick-.and two chil-;(?wn,V:i£isir-iHo-me.'---.-:'.Mrs.V;:Eissell.-.and..: two children, and 174 through passengers;

VICTORIA'S EXPECTED ARRIVAL. ;. Wire less reports .: received '■■ by; the Auckland radio-- station '■ last night from "Captain Kell. of the \Hudfiart-Parker steamer Victtffia, 'stated that the '• vessel: expects to arrive -at Auckland nVmut 1 • p.m. , to-morrow from Sydney. : The -Victoria;has on board 35 saloon and 43-steerafie- passengers, and, 1000 ; tons •of i cargo ;'for this port. NOTICE TO MARINERS. ; . Notice is given in a recent Gazette notice that an iron beacon ,22ft,in height, painted black, with a cage 'surmount 6ft in diameter, baa been erected' en- D'Urviile Rock?, Hauraki. Gulf. Charts, etc., affected: Admiralty Charts Nos, 1896 and 2543; " New , T Zealand Pilot," eighth edition, 1903, Chapter ii, page 44.\ ■" ■ - ;\ • '•;.'■ ;-*:'»: The harbourmaster at Hokianga reports that from recant soundings taken on : &■ ci'm day and smooth sea, the channel across the bar shows slight shoaling, especially «i> the southward -on the N.E. line, of • bear-tig of flagstaff, where there is at present only 13ft at L.W.O.S.T. The deepest water is on lino of bearing of flagstafl 76deg. (N. 62dcg. E. magnetic)—viz., 18ft at L.W.O.S. Vessels should enter channel, on this bearing. Charts, etc., affected: Admiralty Charts Nob. 2525 and, 100U: "New Zealand Pilot." eighth edition. 190 S. Chapter vii, page 201; " New' Zealand Nautical Almanac," 1913, page 333, and plan facing page 392.

Apprcx Vessel. Destination. dale. M, "Wnnaka *f£§ ?|,.:> Southern porta Aug. 5 Rosamond ~ ... Gisbornc ... Aug:. 6 At3* ... ... ... Sydney, viia Is. Aug. 7 Tarawera — — Southern ports Aug. 7 MtJu.no ... ... Sydney Aug. 10 1 V .~i Monovrai*--, - — ... Southern ,ports Auj. 10 Waihora ... Fiji ... Aug. 10 . - Bush mi , ... < ... Southern siOrta Aug. 12 ■ Kauri ... ... Fiji — — Aug. 14 Maitai... ... .... Southern ][»rt8 Aug. 14 OVERSEA. Appro*. Vftwel. Sailed. From «mte. tJh'M' Aixiavxi£.'n'xch July 8 Japan r ... Aug. 4 iPf !: ? ? .Wakefield ~ May 8 New York... Aug. ' 9 .- i- • ... June 21 Liverixvol '• .. Aug. 13 ; •: :!>.' Devon .- -V> — May 31 Hoatxetii — Aug- 14 •f'.fi* Mikura .. To sail. Vancouver.. 'Aug. 26 v Indralema ",'J. Jun'j 22 Imdori'4'../ Aug. 26 '■ -..X,'. Kaikonra ... July 8 London. ... Aug. 27 Capo Breton ... June 21 flew York v Aug. -20 Tyrone ... ... July 5 ;l,jrerpoci i ? — Aug.' 'SO ®JwS§ Aparima ... To sail. Calcutta ... Sept. : 1 X 4 *""'-Star of Scotland Jane 12 Nw York... Sept. Matatua ... June 25 Montreal ... Sept. 3 3 f§gf Kheinfels • 11 ...' Jane New York.. Sept. ; 8 ;/:••/': Waakarua. \ ... July 23 London .- Sept- 21 '-,?> . Morayshire ... July 26 Liverpool '' Sept. 23 - _ \ jWiuinate «* ... July 25 Montreal ,. ... Oct. 7 VESSELS TO 'SAIL FEOM AUCKLAND Appro* Vessel. , From date. ; tS^SWimmeragfeil#-*.' Sydney - >>v. ...>..• Aug. .41 Kaiapoi , - - Weatport /. ... Aug. : 4 • ',; Canada . Cape ■ * - Sydney;..., 5. ... Aug. 6 Victoria Southern ports Aug. o Kereru •- .» Kiue ••• r . . ... = Aug.. 8 Tarawera ...." — Southern ports Aug. 9 MfeSoiuoflond; &£&£& Giaborne .-Aug.. 9 ... - Sydney ... - Aug. 11 ; - Soaowai - . - Southern ports L -Aug. 12 ; -l4< Atua .. I... Sydney, via Is. . Aug. 12 Si '■ Maitai .. — '*"*''••» Southern ' ports ' Aug;; 18 ; . '• Ngapuhi C £» < . ... Onehunga - ■ .< Aug. 16 • \'"Raanine. f t Wellington ... . Auk.16 V Rivorina ."''-'''-— Southern porta • Aug. 19. '"'- 1 Kumar* - ... ... Southern -ports/-: Aug. 24 ' Makura ' ... . - Sydney ... Aug. '26 ...Marama ■» ... Vancouver .,.'... Aug. 29 Karawu - ; - Onehunga, , ... ; Aug. 30 V- Tofua ... Sydney, via Is. Sept. .D Rotorua : ... .... /Wellington r ... Sept. 13 Ionic ... -... - ..'. Wellington ... Sept. 26