PORT OF AUCKLAND.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18324, 14 February 1923, Page 7

PORT OF AUCKLAND.

ARRIVALS. Taniwha (1 a.m.), from Taeroa;'Claymore (-.10 a.m.). from Whangarei; Rimu (7.30 a.m.), from Westport. Manuka (5.20 p.m.). from Sydney PasKin' r£&°?' #*""» ! H_J«kf" York, V r m °" n , rC°'' d, u Cli,l,p f orlo!l - Ellis. Wise Amos, Clouston, Moore-Jones. Lyons, Boult «tt m v Salter ?? d infft nt- ". Godfrey fcl, Ne, T> man ' Harward. Spiers Bradley Cow?/ he \V« R r n T' Bates Harrison. Campbell Moore-Jones, Staines, Boult, Mo- • H r% rdy « 'Rossi, kftv.i.n' Morris Dann. Perkins. Mewkin Davis. Garmley, Rous. Noxley, Bradley £n ,de &J aye «r h -' Sbanncu Newman, c 3 rr ' sff orB ,V Clapperton. Flannery. C filv""' * oait Gallagher. Phillips fe Sullivan. Bates. Harrison. Brydon Hsn?DhW OW T' Staines. Morpeth, Boult Humphreys. Jones. McConaghey Master C wit*. , MMI ?J Moore-Jones, and 80 steerage. f«i «* « at „ er ? ( 7' 55 P^ 1 - 5 - from Thames; Waipu (9.45 p.m.). from Coroinandel. •«■**•■ DEPARTURES. Wangarotta (5.50 p.m.). for Whakatane. h„M «Qr. 10,10 »< m -)' to l Coromandel; AraSL?. n <2-80 v ' a l ) ' for East Coast ports: fi ports. aCh0 ° (3 V - m - ) ' for Bay " of tSCTq A G - 20 ■F*>' 01 " W_angarei; ianiwha (9.15 p.m.), for Paeroa. VESSELS DUE TO-DAY. Apanui. from Awanui, 7 30 a.m. JUanuia. from Whangarei, 6 a.m. Ngapuhi, from Tauranga, 7 a.m. Clansman, from Russell, 6 a.m. VESSELS SAILING TO-DAY. Pakehn, for Wellington, daybreak. Clansman, for Russell, 4 p.m. Wakatere. for Thames, 12.30 p.m. Manaia, for Whangarei, 10 p.m. Wiupu, for Kopu, 8 p.m. 1 Apnnui. for Great Barrier, midnight. Isabella do Fraine. for Whangarei, noon. VESSELS EXPECTED AT AUCKLAND. tNTSnCOLONIAI, AND COASTAL. Rona, Fiji, February 15. Kaimanawa Westport. February 18. Katoa. Southern ports, Feb. 19. Manuka, Sydney, February .13. Kawatiri, Newcastle, February 17. Kaitoke, Tonga, February 21. Ulimaroa, Sydney. February 21. aihora, Nauru Island. February 18. Kaiwarra. Newcastle, February 26. Huia, schooner, Grafton, sailed Feb. 8. Mapu, schooner. Port Stephens, to sail. ovs_nu.ii. Port Bowen, sailed from New York, January 15. cleared Panama January 25. Due Auckland February 15. Westmoreland, due from South, February 14, to load. Peshawnr, sailed from Liverpool on January 8, due Auckland, February 17. cleared Panama January 25. Trekieve, sailed from New York on January 11, cleared Panama January 25, duo Auckland. February 17. Vinita, sailed from San Francisco, January 20; due Auckland February 28. Port Curtis Australia. March 4, to load. Canadian Planter due about March 12 from South, to load for New York, Boston and Halifax. Paparoa. tailed from London, January 9, due Wellington, February 26. Auckland March 3. Cleared Panama January 81. . Corinthio, sailed from London January 24, due Wellington March 4, due at Auckland March 10. . ' Port Napier, Australia, March 12, to load. Canadian Transporter, from Vancouver for Auckland February 6, due here March 5. Armagh Australia. March 5. to load. Westmeath, sailed from Liverpool January 27, due Auckland, March 10. Raranga, sailed from London January 81, due Auckland MaMi 10 vis Antwerp. Trevessa. sailed from St. John January 30 and New York February S. due at Auckland about March 9. Kentucky, to sail from New York about February 15, for Auckland and Southern ports, due Auckland March .. 28. Hatinara, Port Arthur, Texas, to sail for Auckland. Hnrunui, sailed from Liverpool on Jannary 31. due st Auckland W»i>nh 13. Ruahine. sails from Southampton February" 15, due Auckland March 25. Waimana leaves' Liverpool February 34, due Auckland April 4. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMERS. Niagara, en route Vancouver to Auckland, due February 16. Maunganm, en route San Francinco to Wellington, due March 3. _ Makura. sailed from Auckland for Vancouver January 30; due at Vancouver February 17. -.•*,». Tahiti, at Sydney, sails for Wellington and San Francisco February 15. VESSELS IN PORT. In Stream—Talune, Atua. NorthernjDhief (Bchnr.). Tofua. Rewa (bo.). Ysabel (bqtne.). , ~ _ , Dovonport—H.M.S Philomel. Ins. Queen's Wharf—Kaikoura. Ontral Wharf—Canadian Pioneer, Kurow. King's Wharf — Opihi, Newby Hall, Manuka. ~ _ Western Wharf—Ranadi. Kae© (ichnr.), France, Southern Cross. In Pukaki.

The Arahura sailed yesterday afternoon for Tokomaru Bay. Gisborne, and Napier. She is due back at Auckland on Sunday afternoon. The Kurow is expected to sail at noon to-morrow for Westport, to loud a cargo of coal for a port not yet Announced. The Katoa, en rouro •_ from Dunedin, cleared Oamani at midnight on Monday for Auckland, via way ports. % # The auxiliary sohooner Isabe-lia de Frame is timed to sail at noon to-day for Whangarei Town Wharf. THE R.M.S. NIAGARA. The Royal Moil steamer Niagara is due from Vancouver, Honolulu and Suva at noon t -morrow. She will resume her voyage to Sydney at 1 p.m. on Saturday. THE WAITEMATA. The Union Company's cargo steamer Waitemata, after discharging cargo of coal at Wellington, is to sail on Friday for Sydney, where, it is understood, she will load for the East. ■ PHOSPHATES FROM NAURU, The Union Company's cargo steamer Walhora sailed from Nauru Island on February 8 for Auckland. She is bringing 6600 tons of phosphates for this port, and is due here about Sunday. PAKEHA SAILS AT DAYBREAK. The Shaw. Savill and Albion steamer Pakeha is to sail at daybreak to-day for Wellington. Lyttelton. and Dunedin to discharge the remainder of her cargo from Liverpool. VINITA FROM SAN FRANCISCO. The Swayne and Hoyt Line steamer Vinita, 5551 tons, sailed from San Francisco on January 20 for Auckland, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide. She is coming to the agency of Messrs. Henderson and Macfarlane. and is due here about February 28. THE TUTANEKAI. The Government steamer Tutanekai, after going on the slip at Wellington for cleaning and painting, is to sail on Friday for Cook Strait lighthouses and Westport. After bunkerinp at Westport. the vessel will return to Wellington. THE NGATORO. The Union Company's steamer Ngatoro, which sailed from Greymouth on February 1 for Sydney, has been withdrawn from the New Zealand coastal trade, and is to resume running in Australian coastal trade. FOREST HOME FOR WELLINGTON. Private advice has been received in New Zealand that the four-masted schooner forest Home is dip .1 Wellington about he end of the month from Victoria. British Columbia. She is bringing * cargo of timber part of which will be discharged at Wellington, and the remainder at Wanganul. OIL FOR NEW ZEALAND. The British Imperial Oil Company's steamer Cyrcna was to leave Singapore early this month with a cargo of oil for New Zealand. ■ PORT BO WEN DUE TO-MORROW. The Commonwealth and. Dominion Line steamer Port Bowea. Captain W. Owing, en route from New York to Auckland, has reported by wireless thnt she will arrive tomorrow afternoon. She has 1000 tons of general merchandise for Auckland, anil will discharge the remainder of her cargo at Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin. Melbourne, and Sydney. Heather, Robcrton, Ltd., are local agents. THE PORT NAPIER. The Commonwealth and Dominion Line steamer Port Napier is duo at Auckland from Australia to load about March 12. The vessel is to lift about 41,000 cases of butter and general cargo for London at this port, bne will then proceed South for further loading and later return to Auckland to complete with about 8700 crates of cheese. ».V- » BU I, £° m thiß Port about the first JWV~ r?VLl ot <"»don. via Monte Video, of the iJeaet 0 ' ™" w **"> local ■*•»*•

FIONA TO RECOMMISSION. The Colonial Sugar Company's steamer Fiona, which is undergoing an extensive overhaul at Sydney, will be recommissioned about February 20. when she will leave Sydney for Newcastle. Auckland, and Fiji. * THE MARAMA. The intercolonial steamer Marama. which sailed from Auckland at 4.45 p.m. on Friday, arrived at Sydney at 3 p.m. yesterday. The vessel is timod to sail on Friday for Wellington, where she is due next Tuesday. THE MOERAKI. • The Union Company's intercolonial steamer Moeraki arrived at Melbourne yesterday from Bluff. She is timed to leave Melbourne to-day for Wellington via Bluff. Dunedin and Lyttelton. THE R.M.S. TAHITI. Tho Royal Mail steamer Tahiti iB scheduled to sail from Sydney to-morrow for Wellington and San Francisco. She is due at Wellington on Monday and will resume her voyage the following day. ULIMAROA AT SYDNEY. The Huddart-Parker steamer UlimaToa arrived at Sydnev from Wellington nt 6 a.m. yesterday. The vessel is scheduled to leave Sydney on Saturday with passengers. mails and carp for Auckland, where she is due next Wednesday. WANGARATTA SAILED. The British India steamer Wangaratta, after loading a quantity of frozen meat for London at the Queen's Wharf, sailed last evening for Whakatane, Tokomaru Bay and Wellington to complete loading. THE NEWBY HALL! The A. and A. steamer Newby Hall is expected to sail to-morrow afternoon for Wellington. Lyttelton, Dunedin and Sydney to complete discharge of her cargo from New York. -*«.. KAIKOURA SAILS AT DAYBREAK. The Now Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Kaikoura. after discharging a large quantity of cargo from Liverpool, is to sail at daybreak to-dat for Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin to complete. PORT LOADING. The Farmers' Co-operative Auctioneering Company advises that the Commonwealth and Dominion Line steamer Port Curtis is due at Auckland from Australia on March 4. At this port she wMI load 40.000 boxes of butter for London and a quantity of general cargo for New York. She is to bo despatched finally from Wellington on March 16. NORTHERN COMPANY'S VESSELS. The Northern Company advises that the following steamers will be available for passengers wishing to attend the races at Thames on Saturday and Monday: Wakatere will leave Auckland at 1.30 p.m. on Friday and the Waiotahi at midnight. The Wakatere will leave Auckland again at 8.30 p.m. on Sunday. , The company advises that the monthly trip to Whangapoua has been postponed until Monday next, when the auxiliary vessel Pono will leavo Auckland at 5 frsn. MANUKA IN PORT. The Union Company's intercolonial steamer Manuka arrived from Sydney at 5.20 p.m. yesterday, and after medical inspection in the stream berthed at the King's Wharf shortly before 7 p.m. The vessel left Sydney at mid-day on Friday, and experienced light to moderate easterly wind and sea throughout the trip. Besides 170 passengers, as well as mails, the vessel brought about 600 tons of cargo. Included in the latter are the following items: 182 ingots tin, 120 cases pulp, 40 bags fire clay, 140 bags plaster, 196 bags peanuts. 106 bags asbestos lagging. 244 bags broken glass. 60 bags ground bark, 120 bags rice, 73 packages preserves. 62 pieces oak, 90 pieces sawn timber. 1853 pieces Japanese oak. 448 ironbark poles. 51 ironbn.fi: props. 7 ironbork piles. 64 chests tea, 15 cases sulphuric acid, 127 steel plates. 30 bundles rattans. 48 bundles bamboo blinds, 70 barrels lubricating oil. 10 barrels grease, 200 c-=es sli*ep dip powder. 349 crates emptv bottles: also transhipments ex the following vessels: Yoshino Maru. Kanna, - Karoola, and Knight Companion. COLLISION OFF NEWCASTLE. The steamer Woodfield. laden with phosphates, from Nauru Island, and bound for Fremantle, and the steamer Jersey CMv, bound from Philadelphia to Australian ports, collided when within a mile of! th& entrance to Newcastle, on January 25 last. Both., vessels were making Newcastle for bunkers. The Woodfield had taken on board her pilot, and the pilot for the Jersey Citv was in th© act of climbing on board when tye collision occurred. Tho latter vessel was struck on tho starboard Side, immediately abreast of the forehatch. Mr. Spence, Lloyd's Surveyor, has estimated that the cost of repairing the damage would be about £2000. In order that the Jersey City could continue her voyage to Svdn*y, Mr. .Snence ordered that the plate, which was broken, be covered with wooden patches, and secured by bolts. Apparently the damages sustained by the Woodfield was slight, for she continued per voyage to Fremantle the following morning. The Jersey City, after discharging her Australian cargo is to come to New Zealand ports, including Auckland, to load for London and Hull.