PORT OF AUCKLAND

New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17008, 15 November 1918, Page 3

PORT OF AUCKLAND

ARRIVALS.

JEANETTE, brigantine <7.10 ajm.) Williamson, from San Francisco- —W. F. Uttiflff. GAEL (7 p.m.), 95 tons, Smith, from Great Barrier.—Northern Co.

DEPARTURES , TANIWHA (6.20 p.m.), for Paero'a. WAIPU (3.30 p.m.), for Msngapni. GAEL (12.10 a.m.), for Great Barrier-

VESSELS DUE TODAY. Kutangaia,* troin Sydaoy.

VESSELS SAILING TO-DAY. B.M.tS. Niagars, lor Vancouver, 8 p.m. iuwrina, tor o/uney. o v-ni. 1' iora, lor Lai,vein r&uuc,

Mr. John Duder, cliiei offioer of the Ara- j iiiira, tUea in aucKiand oi pneumonia yea- i lerday morniUß Mr. Duaet was bu years I ot age, and me e.aebt tan ot Captain A. | l>uuyr, ei-naroouriuabior *.1 Autluaaa. and i was educatea at ino Auckland urwnuitii ! School. .tie jomoa the Onion Company as | tmra oifioer ol ihe V* ajh-ny at Ui&&guw six i yturs ago, and aitorwarua served on other ! vessels. ilis widow resides at Ural ton I iioad, Auckland. . I Ino American brigantine Jeanette arrived | from Ban Francisco yesterday morning titer ! a prolonged parage ot i/o diys. ino vessel i was deiayed oy strong adverse winds oilier- I wise the voyage was uneventful, tilts wnl j berth at a wfiari to discharge ner cargo of ! ca&v oil as soon as a berth is available. i The Kaiiuna, wnich arrived troin Westport on Wednesday evening, and anchored in me i stream, berthed at the WoUson Wharf to dls- I charge her cargo ot coal. The itakanoa, I which hid been occupying the berth, IB moored I cuisido the liauuna. i Alio i iora did not sail for the Islands ' yesterday as intended. Shu is delayed owing I to a shortage ol seamen. j The Kaitangata had not put in an appearance from Sydney at a late hour last night. She in due at any time, and will berth at the Queen's Wharf when there is a berth available. i

Mr. M. C. Campbell, third officer of the Niagara, has resigned from the company's

service. V«ry few of the Northern Company's steamers are running, owing to the diinculty in manning the ve&sela. The Union Company's barquontir.e lima, which left Napier on September 9 for San Francisco, arrived '.here on November 0. The barque Daniel is expeoted to arrive st Wanganui any day now with a full cargo of case oil from San Francisco.

An official wireless despatch from New York received in Sydney on, October 24 by th» Consul-General says;— concrete ship Fa.th, th« first of its type, built for ocean cargo-carrying, has arrived safely at a G i ! , port. She carried 2.000,(j00ft of lumber from Cau.ornia to Chili, and 40,000 toes of nitrate from Chili to the United

States. - CaiHiin Kwiwles took command of the KahiKa at Lyttoiton on Thursday, in place of Captain Williamson, who is laid up with influenza. Captain Chugs, who was in charge of the barque John Murray when she was wrecked ou Maiden Island some time ago, arrived at Wellington on Wednesday by tho Moana, en route to Australia. The steamer Stella arrived at Sydney on Saturday morning last from. Melbourne. The vessel is now loading for Dunedin, and is eipoctsd to sail this week. She should arrive here in about 10 days' timeMr. J. H. Clayton, chief offioer of the Whansape, diad of pneumonia, at Auckland, yesterday morning Mr Clayton, who was 33 years of ago. had been chief officer of the Rakanoa for some time, and had only recently been transferred to the Whangape. He leaves a widow and on© child, who reside at Onehunga.