PORT OF AUCKLAND.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17112, 18 March 1919, Page 5

PORT OF AUCKLAND.

ARRIVALS. HORORATA <4.30 p.m.). 11,213 tons, Bower, from Wellington.— Zealand Shipping Co. DEPARTURES. NGAPOHI '5.30 p.m.), for Twangs. TE AN AO (5.40 pm.), for Wellington. WAIOTAHI (210 p.m.). lor Mercury Bay. APAN'UI. (4 p.m.), for Awonui. WAIPD 15.40 p.m.), lor Mangap&l. DAPHNE (12.30 p.m.), for Coromandel. ' VESSELS DDE TO-DAY. Kait&ns»t'i, flora Newcastle, 4 a.m. Manaia. from Whauaarei, 6 30 p.m. Taniwha, from Paeroa, 11.30 a.m. Waipu, from Mangapai, 6.30 p.m. Dauhue. from Coromandel, 3 p.m. VESSELS SAILING TO-DAY. Manuka, for Sydney, 3 p.m. Alua, for Sydney, 3 p.m. Clansman, for Russell, 6 p.m. Ngatiawa, for Opotiki, 5 p.m. Taniwha, for Paeroa, midnight. Kanieri. for Whangaroi, 8 p.m. Tasman, for Whakatane, 7.30 ivm, VESSELS EXPECTED AT AUCKLAND, INTERCOLONIAL AKD COASTAL. Eaitanyata. from Newcastle. March IS, TaraweM, from, Tim urn, March 19. Taluno. from Fiji, March 19. Flora, from Eastern Pacific, March 13OVERSEAS. Waihora-, from Calcutta, March. Aiana. from England. March 22. Athenie, from Liverpool, March -3. Tjikombang, from New \ork, April 1-. Cufic. from St. John, early April. Westmoreland,' (rom Liverpool, April 14, VESSELS IN PORT. Laurel Whnlan. in stream. Iris. cable steams, in stream. Ysabel, Albert Wharf. Southern Cross, North Wall, Whangape. Hobsoii Wharf. Port MelV ourne, Queens Wharf. , R.MS. Makura. Queen's Wharf. Manuka. King's Wharf. Atua, Chelsea. Rak&noa, Chelsea. „ , Rothsay Bay, barque, Kins s Wharf. The Island steamer Talune cleared Suv: 4 for Auckland on Saturday ovening. She i due here to-morrow evening. The departure of the Island steamer Attn from Chelsea for Sydney has been postpone! until 5 p.m. to-day. The Kaitangata is duo early this mornin; ' and will be detained in quarantine for th regulation 24 hours. After she 18 grante* i pratique she will be berthed alongside th Makura, to supply that vessel with bunke coal. , The Te Anau was shifted from the King Wharf to the Queen's Wharf yesterday morn ins and after loading transhipments fin sailed for tho South last evening. The Australian barquo Rothsay Bay which arrived from Melbourne on Saturda. evening, was released from Quarantine yes terday and berthed at the King b Wharf t discharge her cargo of 1150 tons of siipei phosphates. Her prolonged voyage of 3 days was due to light variable winds M perienced until the day of arrival. The Tarawera did not leave Timaru ,10 1 Auckland on Saturday night as previou advice stated. She left there yesterda afternoon and consequently will not reaci hero until Thursday. , The following passengers from Auck an< left Wellington for London by the New £es land Shipping Company steamer Rn#wn on Saturday;-Misses J Bows, E M Birch O. K. Black, M. A. Cooke, C Hartley,. J N. Henderson, M. Lasher, M. N. Mc ' Bongall, D. J. M'odames H- H . BaHsy. Dod. S. Gault. McDoimll, E. M Boding, M. E. Smy'h. A. J B»wt-M«w; Withy. Dr. N. McDoneall. Means. C Cooke. R. J. Corbett. T. E. L Dod M. Jacobs. S. S. Murrav. H. E. Storge, E ' Withy. Master D H. MeDouejll, Misw F Buct f, n , 'hi>n, A. M. Crimps. A. J. Hnlifu A. B Leine, Mesjamci R. G. B*" 1 Cc , !}! >er A Hoyle. L. "M. Knight, L. A G. Shilling M"s«rs. J. Cooper. F. J- Layj»H. A. H Lrth»er. Wb"i. E. J. Luff, Musters W Hoyle, R. C. Knieht. THE WESTMORELAND. The F«d»ral-Sbire Line steamer, Westmor© land, which isbrihging a large number o returning Maori soldiers to New Zealand. u due at Auckland on April 14. She will dis ' charge all her New Zealand cargo here, anc will then go on to Australia to finish dis charging. THE HORORATA. » The New Zealand Shipping Company'* steamer Hororata arrived from London via 1 Wellington yesterday evening, and berthec at the King's Wharf. The vessel brought i > large number of troops, and consequently oof , only about 7000 tons of cargo for New &ea t S3. She left London for Wellington, via Panama, on February 1, and when crossing the Atlantic experienced, stormy weather, which la»ted nearly a week. From then or fine weather was experienced until the vessel was within twenty-four hours of Wellington, when a south-west gale was experienced, delaying her arrival there about eight houra During the war, the Hororata has been con atantly engaged in carrying troops to anc * from the war zone. At the evacuation o] - Gallipoli she made four trips to Salonika ani Egypt with soldiers taken off the Peninsula Although constantly engaged on active aer 7ico, she has been very fortunate in escaping damage from enemy submarines. On tw< j I consecutive trips from New York to tag 3 ! land with American troops, a troopship neai 5 , her has been torpedoed, On the, first occa. 1 sion a torpedo struck the Historian, whirl was steaming near on fho starboard side- 1«< troops on the Historian were rescued b: other vessels, and the damaged sfeamei 3 towed info Belfast. On the noxt trip, whei nearing England, the Arabic, a troopship 11 the same convoy as the Hororata. was tor pedoed. and she also was towed in a dam 3 aged condition into an English port after he: j troops had been taken off. The Hororati 1 has nearly 3000 tons of cargo to discharge d I here, and will theb. go to Wollmgton an< - southern ports to discharge the remainder Captain N. E. Bower is in charge of th< vessel, and ha« with him the followmi officers: Chief. H Wynyard; second, A * Bird; third, A. F. Sellars: fourth. J. Laird '* chief engineer. P. Marsha' : second- W.A * Thomson third E. E. Be 1; fourth, G. Rid j ley: fifth N. Grant; sixth. L. E. Smart: i : seventh. W. Steer: eighth, J. Hutchras: .'chief refrigerator, J. Robertson; second. J IH. doctor, W. Grove; chie 'j steward. H. S. Lambert, >{ ATRENIC DUE ON SATURDAY. ,' The local office of tho ant " ' Albion Company has received advico tin , the Athenic is due at Wellington from Lor i don to-morrow morning. She is to go in* , ' quarantine for 24 hours, and will land he i troops on Thursday morning. She is expecte a ,to leave at noon the samo day for Alien 1 land direct, and is due here on Saturday ? Of her cargo, 1070 tonfl will be dischargei ■' tt Auckland and the balance at We'lmgfor y Lyttelton and Port Chalmers. . She wil „ then load in New Zcaland and is expect<?i to leave Wellington for London on April 1. by TELEGRAPH, „ WELLINGTON, March 17: Arrived--3 Perth (8 5 a.m.), from Newcastle, baiiedMaori '750 pm.). for Lyttelton: Monowa '8 5 p.m.i. for Lyttelton and Dunedin. TTMARU.—MaTch , 17: gailed-Tarawer 0 (2.15 p.m.), for Auckland. .