SHIPPING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16559, 7 June 1917, Page 3

SHIPPING.

High Water. Auckland—B.2l a.m. 8.38 p.m. • „ i. Manukau-10.20 a.m.: 10.87 p.m. Sun—Rises, 6.59 a.m.; sets. 4.30 p.m. Moon—Last auarter, Juno 12, 6,8 p.m. WEATHER REPORT. Rainfall in City for 24 hours ended i midnight Juno G (HERALD gauge) .Win. Official report issued at 4 p.m. yesterday :- Wind. -Bar. Thw. Weather Cape Maria... N., fresh 80.21 60 Gloomy Russell ... E., fresh 90.80 60 Overcast Manukau H. E.. light 30.82 62 Cloudy Auckland ... 5.8.E..1t. 30.31 58 Overcast Tauranga ... W., light 30.26 62 Overcast Gisborne ... Calm ... 30.86 63 Fair IH.Ahuriri... Calm ... 30.30 56 Cloudy Wellington... N.. light 80.30 66 Fine N. Plymouth W., light 80.87 57 Fair Wanganui ... N..light 80.80 61 Fair U. Foulwind S.W., light 80.36 54 Fine Groymouth... Calm ... 80.32 63 Fine C. Campbell W., light 30.29 63 Fine Akaroa Light Calm ... 30.80 47 Fine Pt. Chalmers Calm ... 80.28 63 Fair, Bluff N.N.W. 80.16 64 Cloudy Atmospheric pressure hag decreased slowly, and northerly breezes have- predominated. Fair weather has been experienced generally, but gloomy conditions have ruled to-day in the far North, and cloudiness has increased in. the western and southernmost districts. TO-DAY'S FORECAST. Present indications arc for high easterly winds northwards of Kawhia and East Cane, and increasing northorlios elsowhere. Squally conditions are probable soon in the northernmost districts, and unsottled weathor is likely to overspread the country, with rain following generally. The barometer will be falling everywhere.

PQRT OF AUCKLAND. ARRIVALS. WAIMARIE (4.40 a.m.). 248 tons. Dorling, from Paeroa Northern Co. KANIERI (4,35 am.), 203 tons, Johnson, from Whangawi.— Co. DAPHNE (8.20 p m.), 192 tons, Grigg. from Whangarei.—Northern Co. DEPARTURES. MANAIA (10.10 p.m.), for Whangarei. Jn Saloon: Misses Green.Dashwood, McKenw, Waisball, Bicknell. Wright. Wastney. McInnes, Alson (2), Patton, Alexander, Faulkner (3), Wilson, Permain (2), Nurse Anter, Mesdames Adams, Ferman, Johnson. Molimes. Weston, Wright. McKinley, Bannan, Llewellyn, McNicol, Wright. Binder, Lawson. Kerry. Messrs. Alderton, Hall, Murphy, Pearson, Orelman, Duucalf, Welsh, O'Brien, Green. Graham, Pople, Wells, Davis, Bach, Clorisks. Goodson, Pearson, Hall, Johnson, Whits. McKinnqn (21, Wells. Percy, McLean, Wilson, Forsyth, Perry, Whitelaw, Grim shaw, Aloms, Mackay, Tucker. Govin (2), Mil* lington, Llewellyn, Peujger, Crawshaw, McDonald. Rutherford. Milieu Kerr, James, Murdoch, Teller, Jones, Hurtael, Findlayeon. Bennett, Swanberg, (2), Bell, Wastney, Pattison, Limbriek, Rainey, May, Hickson, Sanders, Mollis, Mallabond. Wright. fiwann, |3itk:hie, Rutherford, Williams, McKensie, Jackson, Glass, Nixon, Foster. Finlayson, Hutt, Fletcher. Armstrong, Lasher, McKinley (3), Hill, Master Weston; ana 23 steer* age.

VESSELB DUB TO-DAY. Manaift, from Whangarei, at 6.46 p.m. Ngapuhi, from Tauranga, at 7 a.m. Wakatere, from Thames, at 10.30 p.m. Claymore, from Mercury Bay. at 10 p.m. Taniwha, from Paeroa, at 4.15 a.m. Huuiti, from Mahurangi, at 4.15 a.m.

VESSELS SAILING TO-DAY. Ngapuhi, lor Tauranga. at 5 p.m. Wakntcre, for Thames, at « mm. Waimarie, for Paeroa, at 11.30 p.m. Kanieri, for Whangarei. at 6.80 p.m. Orewsj, for Silveraate. at 4 p.m. Huuiti, for Warkworth, at midnight. The Regulua, which waa to lave arrived at Onehunga from .Nelson last Monday, will not arrive at Onohunga until Saturday. After completion of disoharge she will sail for the usual west coast ports. The Apauui is to lay up on Saturday for her annual inspection. It » expected that the will be out of commission for/ a fortnight, and during that time the Daphne will take up the Apanui'B run. Captain Bollons, of the Government steamer Hincmoa, who has been laid up for some time with neuritis in the right lea, is rerotted to be somewhat improved.' although it will be some week* before he will be able to resume command of his Teasel. The Monowai, en route from Dunedin to Auckland, via way ports, left Wellington last wight. She is due to arrive here on Saturday, and will sail again for the South on Tuesday. The Arahura, which left Napier last night for Auckland, via Gisborno, has the follow ing passengers for Auckland:—Miss Newton, Mr. Hunt Sho is due to arrive here on Friday, and will sail again (or East Coast porta on Saturday. Die Karamu left Greyrnmith for Oaehusga at 10 a.m. yesterday.' She » due at Onehunga to-morrow morning. Tho Mahurangi and ths tug Pelican went on the Harbour Board slip yesterday mornThe Sydney-owned baraue Laura, which changed hands last year, has been sold to a Melbourne, syndicate.

CABLE BOARD'S NEW SCHOONER. The new auxiliary schooner being built at Sydney for th« Pacific Cable Board, will be launched this week. Sho ii a flue stamp of vessel, built of hardwood, with kauri too■ides. Her dimensions are:—Length, 190 ft: beam, 25ft; depth, 12ft 9in 'NEW CUNARD STEAMERS. A new aeries of names has been determined upon for the steel freighters built on the Pacific coast for the Cunard line. The vessels recently built on this coast will carry the prefix " War," The 8000-ton Vestorlide, launched in Portland has been changed to the War Baron. The Southerner, purchased in San Francisco, ii the War Knight, and the second steamer purchased m Portland will be the War Lord, it is said.