PORT OF AUCKLAND.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15550, 6 March 1914, Page 5

PORT OF AUCKLAND.

ARRIVALS. TERRIER, s.s (6.40 a.m.) 5122 tons, H. Thoriifii from Corral .South America) to Newcastle, in ballast.—R. Millar and Co., agents. WESTRALIA, is. (10.50 a.m.). 2884 tons. G. B Bates, from Southern and East Coast ports. Passengers: Misses Brown, Horton, Fisher. Anthony, G. Smith. Rosa. Hobbs, Downey, Edwards, Hill, Mosdames Holden, Robertson, Launtcn, Williamson, Caahmore. Bryant. Murray, Craig and child. Richardson and boy. Millar, Dunklcy, Pera and two children. McPheo. De Montalk, McEwen, Dines, Brown. Stenson. Messrs. Stenson, Curtis. Lindsay. Hooper, Holden, Williamson, Senior, Bryant, Hopkins, Kibbell. Murray, Ritchie. Brown. De Montalk. Hoone to Rua, Munr>, Cole. Williams. Katipa, English. Gentil, Jndd. i era, J. West. Gilpin, Trent, Bals. English. Caldwell. Pettie. Birkett, Fisher. Morse. Gate*. Captain Ross. Rev. Rawnsley, Mm'cr Kngli«h, and 40 stoeravv.- -Huddart I'srker. Ltd . agents. MANAIA, U.S. (7.10 p.m.). 1169 tons. E. Stephenson, from Whangarni. Passengers: Mesdamea Ansell, Lellore. Humphries. McV v V, a-d - r, Malc,re w Hoggwood. Kirn, Hodge. Walker, Brown. Douglas and child. Wigmoro. Forsyth Sherrard, Tausey, and child, Wigmore. Robertson, Walker. Fraser and child, Jarman and cnild, Dykes and 2 children. Brown. Misses Beaslcy, Hoggwood. Williams. MrKenii*. Sorrell, Hodge. I'erry (2). Eyies, Bca<rum, Algie, Messrs. Ansell, Sandol. Whi'e and child. Smith, Bollcns. Rust, Sis sons. Walton, Montague. Harkness, McMilAn i. Sadler, Wright. McKenzie, Hutchinson. McKenzie. Son-ell, Mackesey. Tremain. Hollaway. harbour, Hardwick, Crane, Tierney, Tanspy. Fleming. Bailey. Marshall. Bain. Whitelaw. Bentley. Plostead. Close, Hosking. Lillcy. Tremnin Allwood, McLean. Sherrard," Flanagan. Bell, Parr. Atkinson, Smith O'Moore, Davoren, Shearer. Cripps, Knubley, Jarman, Caahman, Dykes, Carer. Nesbit. Rawnsley. McKay (2), Revs Holoway and Hnwltes and 13 —Northern S.S. Co.. agents. NGATIAWA, .... (5 p.m.). 463 tons. W. Bark, from Ohiwa. Passengers: Misses McCready. Darby. Mesdames Crutehfield. Barlow. Stevenson, Goulstono. Howe. Messrs Lowe. Burnett. Baslin. Howe. Saunders. Berkitt, Letts, Fulder. Major Pitt. Master —Northern S.S. Co.. agents. W.UOTAHI. s.s. (4.15 pm.l 278 tons. E. Kent ley from the Great Barrier. Passengers: Misses Neall. Fuller. Edmunds Atkinson. Metes. Scott. Burrell. Strickett, Connor. Pelkinston. Maxell (4), Dodd, Johnson, Sister Hannah. Mesdames Pithkctiey. Eddington and child. Lees and child, Knox. Strickett »nd chiM. Blake. Paddison. Midland. Hen derson. Johnson and 3 children. Messrs. Johnson. Henderson. Rogers. Thorburn. Plummer Knox, Rullard. Withers. Philpott, Rogers' Flynn Bethridge. Midland. Sanderson. Mason and Master Yeoman.—Northern S.S. Co.. agon's TANIWHA. ss. (9 40 m.). 263 tons. W. Bettis, from Paeroa.— S.S. Co.. agen's B DEN-POWELL, sa f9.80 p.m.l, 176 Uu: Jt Petersen, from Whangarei.— ern Con! Co.. agent*. ROTOMAHANA. s.s (4.30 p.m.). 183 tons. A. Stephenson, from Coromandel.— S.S. Co.. agents. GAEL. s.s. (11.15 pm.). 95 tons, A. MsKemie. from Whangarei.—Northern S.S. C 0. ,; ae«.n's PAEROA. s s. (10 15 a.m.). 91 tons. J. Taw. from Whakatane.—-Northern S.S Co , agents'. GREYHOUND, auxiliary schooner (9 10 a.m.), 108 tons. H. Subritzky. from Tauranga —Noi'.bern S.S. Co., agents. DEPARTURES. WAIMANA. s.s. (5.15 a.m.)). 10.389 tons W. Burvill Holmes, R.N.R.. for Whangarei and Wellington. I NGAPUHI. s.». (7.10 p.m.). 691 tons, M. Pierotti, for Tauranga. WAIMARIE. s.s. (4.40 p.m.). 245 tons, J. Freeman, for Paeroa. DAPHNE, s.s. (2 5 ->.m.), 192 tons. E. H. Goertz, for Whangar: . GLENELG, s.s. (8 30 u.m.). 288 tons, F. Jena", for Whangarei. T.U.3SMAN. scow (8.30 p.m.). 84 tons. E. Olson, for Whangarei. ISABELLA DEFRAINE. auxiliary schooner. 93 tons, F. Jensen, for Hckianga. CLIO, topsail schooner (10.45 a.m.), 81 tons, W. Pelley. for Whangarei. VESSELS DUE TO-DAY. Clan Macdonald, from South Ulrica. Aui-iuri, from North Coast ports. inane, from Paeroa. Daphne, from Whangarei. Tasman. irorif Whakatane. VESSELS SAILING TO-DAY. Surrey, for Wellington. Lyttelton. Dunedin, and Bluff. Wairuna, for Newcastle. Manaia, for Whangarei, from Northern Wharf. Taniwha, for Paeroa. from Northern Wharf. Chelmsford, for Mercury Bay and Tairua. from Northern Wharf. Rotomahana, for Coromandel, from No. 3 Jetty. Paeroa. for Whangarei. VESSELS EXPECTED AT AUCKLAND COASTAL AND INTERCOLONIAL. r, I n, Appro* vessel. From data Squall Gisborne Mar. 7 Motowai ... ••■ Southern ports Mar. 8 Maheno Sydney Mar. 8 Navua ... South Sea 15.... Mar. 9 Ki.una Westport ... Mar. 11 amend .. ... Gisborne ... Mar. 11 Maitai Southern ports Mar. 12 Nairnshire Southern ports Mar. '2 Maku'a, R.M.S. ... Sydney Mar. 13 Joan Craig Timaru .. Mar. 14 Riverir.a Sydney ... ... Mar. 35 Victor... ... ■■• Southern ports Mar. 15 Can Matheson ... Bunbury ... Mar. 16 Wanaka .. ... Southern ports Mar. 16 Wairuna Newcastle ... Mar. 18 Westralia Southern ports Mar. 19 Langholm Southern ports Mar. '23 Rakaia Sydney ... Mar. 26 Taluno Eastern Pacific ApL 2 OVERSEA - .. , „ Approx ■Pesstl. Sailed. From date Cairnroflfl ... Nov. 28 Montreal ... Mar. 8 Niagara, R M.S. Feb. 19 Vancouver... Mar 10 A:gen[els ... Doc. 12 New York... Mar. 12 Siar nf Scotland Jan. 8 London ... Mar. 14 Rarigmira ... Jan. 8 London ... Mar. 15 Jeseric Jan. 4 St. John ... Mar. 22 Buteshire ... Jan. 17 Liverpool ... Mar. 25 Pakeha ... ••• Feb. 12 London ... Mar. 28 Star of Victoria Feb. 3 London ... Mar 30 fnvcrkip .. ... Dec. 31 New York ... Mar. 31 Manama. R.M.S To sail Vancouver ... Apr. 7 Nerohana ... Feb. 19 London ... Apr. 9 Henrik Ibsen ... Jan. 26 New York... Apr! 15 Hou.ngton ... Jan. 28 St. John ... Apr. 15 Wesimeath ... Feb. 14 Liverpool ... Apr. 20 Soiitl-Dort ... Fob. 8 Now fork ... Apr. 25 John Hardie ... Feb. 23 Now York ... May 5 SAIL. Vesssl. From Bailed Andromeda, bq. ... New York ... Jan. 20 Combermere, Ilal sh. Marseilles ... Jan. 24 Mabel Gale, sch. ... Puget Sound ... Feb! I Bo'.,urita, bq ... Newcastle ... Feb 26 Louisa Craig, bq. ... Edithburg ... Mar. 5 William Bowden ... Columbia River To gall. Joseph Craig, bq. ... Newcastle ... To sail! Rona, bq Melbourne ... To sail. Daniel, bq Clarence River To sail! VESSELS TO SAIL FROM AUCKLAND. r, r. ADyroX Vessel. Destination. date. Rosamond Gisborne ... Mar. V Fiona .. Sydney Mar,' 7 Weutraha ... ... Southern porta Mar. J Den of Ewnie ... Newcastle ... Mar. 8 Squall ... Gisborne ... Mar. 9 Sufolk Wellington ... Mar! 9 Maheno Sydney Mar. 9 dun Macdonald ... Wellington ... Mar. 11 Monowai Southern ports Mar 10 Niagara, R.M.S. ... Sydney Mar! 10 Ta'une Eastern Pacifio Mar. 10 Navua Wellington ... Mar. 11 Makura, R.M.S. ... Vancouver ... Mar. 14 Maitai ... Southern ports Mar! 14 Nairnshire Southern ports Mar. 14 Rivoriua Sydney Mar. 16 Victoria. Southern ports Mar. 17 Eangatira Southern ports Mar. 18 Navua South Sea 15.... Mar. 18 Langholm London Mar. 28 Clan Matheson ... Wellington ... Mar. 21 Rakaia Southern porta Mai. 31 Marama. R M.S. ...Sydney ... ... Apr. 7 Southern Cross ... Norfolk Is. ... Apr. 7

VESSELS IN HARBOITB. 1 ? mu8, H M.8., in Calliope Dock, Fiona, s.s., at Chelsea, iemer, s.a.. in stream. Moura. s.s., in stream. Uauroto. s.s. in stream. feff. ketch, in stream. IS?™ 8-8 - a S hlß ' Wharf. $22' £•"- at Queen's Wharf. r mJu ' b > u eDtin«. in stream, bouihern Cross, s.s.. in stream. Wairuna, s.s.. at Kings Wharf. &•■ S8 - at Hobaon Wharf. Kosamond. s.s.. at King's Wharf. r •' t ™i , .- -?- at Northern Wharf. Coronation, ketch, at King's Wharf. Hazel Craig, barque, at King's Wharf. n»^ Uu '-- Bchoone '> »t Albert Wharf. Den of Ewnie. & a., at No. 2 Jetty, vis. cable steamer, at mooring*. IMPORTS. ♦™» Cr W6Btr »l>». from Southern ports: 1000 «X o? 0, ' n £ ludin ß 2005 sacks wheat, 1890 fiat If 8 ' ",sacks flour. 481 sacks bran. so«H 1 °° cksfo °' seed, 487 sacks ryegrass M .. ;if 4 V"* 3 °°ions. 142 sacks fescue seed, bill .w. cl ° n seed. 143 sacks pollard. 370 tionerv U% M W , biscuits and conf *°- lionery. 1425 cases dried fruits. EXPORTS. «q?i\?) aimaUft for London, from Auckland: ■" b „ a ' es *<*>'. i-'GG 6ncks gum. 517 cases gum. 340 casks low - 32 casks Pe\ts, 4 casks oil. 12 bales leather. 2 dumps skins, 108 dumps tow. 25 bars bullion (value £25.815). S3 packages sundries. 38 crates kidneys. 1243 quarters beef 17.681 carcases mutton. 228 choe B se ' ' 891 bOXM butter ' 1213 irates The Shaw Savill and Albion liner Wairaana sailed early yesterday morning for wuangaroi where she will ship about 14,000 carcases of frozen meat for London. 'ftie vessel- is due at Wellington about Monday next and is to leave that port on March 12 tor London. The Huddart-Parker steamer Westralia ar rived from Southern and East Coast ports shortly before 11 a m yesterday, and . ftt J ho Northern Wharf to discharge 1000 tons of cargo. She is timed to sail on tne return voyage at 2 p m. to-morrow. Later advice received by the New Zealand bnipping Company states that the steamer Lairnross, en route from Montreal to New Zealand ports, continued her voyiwio from Sydney at 4 p.m. on Tuesday last. The vessel is duo here on Sunday afternoon. The Kowhai arrived at Onehunga yesterday morning, from Picton. with a load of chaff. She is limed to sail at noon to-day for Greymouth direct. . The Wairuna is expected to clear this evening or Newcastle, where she loads another cargo of coal for Auckland. Tho Kaituna is e-pected to leave Westport to-morrow for Auckland, with a full cargo of coal. The Kini is to leave Westport tomorrow, coal ladcta, for New Plymouth and Onehunga. The schooner Awanui will probably sail this afternoon with general cargo for East Coast bays and Gisborno. Heavy weather on the East Coast was responsible for the auxiliary schooner Orete being delayed at Orete Point for several days last week. The Craig steamer Ihumala arrived at Gisborno from Newcastle yesterday morning. After discharge of her coal cargo the vessel will load h cargo of timber at either Hokianza or Eaipara for Melbourne The steamer Joan Craig is due at AncV land about the end of next week from Lyttelton and Timam On completion of discharge of her cargo of produce she will be docked for overhaul. The MoDowai, en route from Southern ports, left Wellington last evening for way Ports and Auckland. She is due here on Sunday morning. The Maitai. which arrived at Dunodin yesterday afternoon from Auckland and East Uiast ports, is timed to sail on tho return voyage this afternoon. The vessel is due back here on Thursday, March 12. . The Kaiapoi iB due at Wellington to-day from Editbburg, Hobart, and Lyttelton. The vessel has a cargj of gypsum, sajt, and timber, and will subsequently visit Napier to complote her discharge ..The New Zealand Shipping Company's liner Ruapehu left Wellington yesterday afternoon for way porta and London Tho Royal Artillery Band aro passengers by the vessel. The Shaw. Savill and Albion liner Atbenic. bound from London to Wellington and Lvtlelton. continued her voyaie from Capetown" to Hobart on Sundnv evening. March 1 The vessel is due at" We'linsrton on March 24 The Government training ship Amoknra is to leave Wellington to-day on her round trip to the various outlying island groups in quest of castawnvs. and to examine the provision depots. The vessel will nrobably proceed first to Port Chalmers or the Bluff from Wellington. THE NAVTJA. The Union Company's Island trader Navua arrived at Levuka at 6 am. on Wednesday from Tonea and Samoa. She was to have le/t Suva at 7 p m yesterday for Auckland and Wellington. The Navua is due here on Monday evening next. KAIPARA AT AVONMOUTH. The New Zealand Shipping Company's •learner Kaipara arrived at Avonmou'h on Wednesday last from Wellington, via Monte Video. The vessel left the Southern port on January 18. THIS WEEK'S SYDNEY STEAMER. The local office of tho Union Company is advised that the turbine steamer Maheno was despatched from Sydney at 1 p m. on Wednesday for Auckland direct. The vessel is bringing 97 »aloon and 117 steerage passengers, and a large quantity of general cargo for New Zealand. She is due here about noon on Sunday. LOUISA CRAIG SAILS. Cable advice received by Messrs. J. J. Cray?. Limited, states that the barque Louisa Craig sailed from Edithburg (South Australia) yesterday afternoon for Auckland. She is bringing a cargo of salt, bark, and gypsum. JESERIC AT ADELAIDE. i Adv l?, e . ,la ? be «? received by the New Zealand Shipping Company to the effect that toe chartered steamer Jeseric arrived at Adelaide on Tuesday last from St. John (Canada) which port she left on January 4 for Australian and New Zealand ports. The vessel was to have left Adelaide yesterday for Melbourne, Sydney, and Auckland. She is due here about March 22. JOHN HARDIE LEAVES NEW YORK. A cable message received from New York states that the Vacuum Oil Company's chartered steamer John Hardie cleared the American port on February 23 for Auckland, Wellington Lvttelton. and Dunedin. She is bringing a full cargo of case oil for the ports named, and is due here early in May. KAIKOURA AT HOBART.

The New Zealand Shipping Company's Uner a V K)u % which left London on January 22 for Wellington and Lyttelton, via way ports, arrived at Hobart yesterday. The vessel is ranging in the regular oassencor and mail service. She leaves Hobart this evening for Wellington, where she is due on Wednesday. March 11. STRANGER FROM SOUTH AMERICA. An unexpected arrival at Auckland early yesterday morning was the Norwegian cargo steamer Terrier, 5122 tons, Captain H. Thorscn. The vessel left Corral (South America) on January 29. m ballast, for Newcastle but when she was nine days out she lost one of her propeller blades, which was attributed to the propeller striking some submerged object. A few days after the mishap the Terrier encountered very heavy weather, and in her partially disabled qonaition very little headway was made. The captain decided to put. into Auckland to have repairs effected iv7?£ to Calliope Dock being occupied by HMS. PyTamiiß it will probably be this afternoon before the dock will be available to accommodate the Terrier. BARQUE JOSEPH CRAIG SOLD. Yet another Craig sailer, the iron barque Joseph Craig, has just been purchased by the . rfuddart Parker Company from J J Craig and Co., with the intention of converting her into a coal hulk. The Joseph Craig, which is under command of Captain W. J. Airey is now loading coal at Newcastle for Auckland. The vessel was formerly known as the Dunblane. She was built in 1878 by D and W. Henderson. Ihe Joseph Craig is a vessel of 751 tons gross, and 694 tons net. Her principal dimensions are: Length, 187 ft Sin; beam, 31ftdepth, 18ft sm. MOVEMENTS OF CLAN STEAMERS. The following movements are announced in > connection with several vessels of the Clan Lino, which are to visit New Zealand during the next few weeks: — The Clan Ma-cdonald is due at Auckland at any tune now from South Africa. The vessel will load a big shipment or wool and general cargo here for Dunkirk and London She will afterwards visit at least two Southern ports to complete her loading, and is to be despatched finally from the Dominion about March 18. The Clan Maelaren will not now visit Auckland for Homeward loading, as was previously arranged. This vessel is at present at Port Pine, and is to proceed from the Australian port to the Bluff. Dunodin, and Wellington, to load She will be despatched from Wellington about March 25 for Dunkirk. Hamburg, and Antwerp. The Clan Malheson. 4775 tons, Captain W Hums, has been fixed to follow the Clan Mscdonald on the loading berth at Auckland This vessel was to have left Bunbury on Tuesday last for Auckland with a cargo of hardwood. She is due here about March 16 and on completion of discharge will load woo! and general cargo for London. The Clan Mfltheson will afterwards visit Wellington and probably Picton. to comnlete her loading Hhfe is to leave the Dominion about April 10 for the Home port. NOTICE TO MARINERS. Napier Harbour.—Erection of new lightThe Napier Harbour Board has notified that for the convenience of steamers leaving the Glasgow Wharf, Breakwater Harbour, on dirty or hazy nights a lamp has been erected on the Breakwater Road about 715 yards 1021 degrees (North. 87 degrees East magnetic) from the north extreme of Glasgow Wharf, The light is to be a fixed red gas light 18ft above high water, are of visibility 169 degrees (South 364 degrees East magnetic) to 197* degrees (South 2 degrees West magnetic), and should be visible for a distance of one mile. The light will only be shown when vessels are leaving the harbour on and after March 7, 1914. Charts, etc.. affected: Admiralty

charts Nog 2513 and 2528: New Zealand i». »? ,Bht k edition. 1908. chapter, IV., page : iiS* «aland Nautical Almanac, 1914. page 262. and plan facing page 262. Port Nicholson.Lighted buoy for main channel entrance: The Wellington Harbour Board has notified that a lighted buoy has P ee S in *&« main channel of harbour entrance to i-ort Nicholson, two and four-tenths miles 6J degrees (North 10 degrees West magnetic) trom Pencarrow Head light. The buoy shows a . white occulting light visible all round tne nonzon. and will temporarily occupy the position of the southern leading beacon mentioned m Notice to Mariners No. 116 of November. 1913. On compbtion of the beacon the buoy will be removed. Charts, etc, affected: Admiralty charts Nos. 1423. 695. "S&20B4: New Zealand Pilot, eighth edition. 1908, chapter V., page 142. BY WIRELESS. The following vessels are expected to be within range of the New Zealand wireless stations to-night: — Awanui: Maheno. Navua; Victoria. Kaikoura. Auckland: Mabeno, Navua, Nairnshire. Victoria. Maunganui, Ruapehu. Wellington: Nairnshire, Maori. Wahine. Mooraki. Maunganui. Ruapohu Matatua, Carpentaria, Victoria, Maheno." Navua. Kai koura The steamers Ruapehu <ind Star of India, bound from Wellington to London, are expected to be within range of the Chatham Islands station to-night.