SHIPPING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18772, 28 July 1924, Page 5

SHIPPING.

PORT OF AUCKLAND. I §&?■ ' :;'jL— ■ - V""! "■ . .• • - v SATURDAY'S ARRIVALS. £ Norfolk (3.5 p.m.), from Gisbcrne. Daphne (1 a.ra.V, from \\ hangMW• Clanajiian (6.30 a.m.), from Russell; Konaki (7.20 a.m.), from Whangarei; Waipu (8.15 from Kerepe6hi; Viakatei'b (5.30 p.m.), from .Thames; Hikurangi (10' p.m.), from Wha- ; Egarci. \ .V" SATURDAY'S DEPARTURES. . Suifolk (3 p.m.'), for Napier. Apanui (8.20 a.m.), for Awanuu YESTERDAY'S ARRIVALS. ;i - Ifanaif. (3.30 li.m.), from Whangarei; Matangi (6.50 a.m.), from Tauransa. , Araaura (G.Sa p.m.), from East Coast .-ports.'" YESTERDAY'S DEPARTURES. Paphno (5.10 p.m.), for Whangarei; Taai>iyha (7.15 p.m.), for Paeroa. VESSELS DUE TO-DAY. Kaiapoi. from Westport. 8 a.m. Atua, from Southern ports, early. Ngakuta, from Wellington, evening. Bauiti, from Warkworth, 9 p.m. . VESSELS SAILING TO-DAY. Manaia. for Whangarei, 10 p.m. Matangi t foi» Tauraaga, 6.30 p.m. Waiotahi. for Houhora. noon. Waipu, for Kerepeehi.: 8 p.m. Kawa.u, for Mar.gawa.i, 8 a.m. "Wakntere, for Thames, 11.S0 a.m. Hauiti, for Warkworth, 9.JJO a.m. (VESSELS EXPECTED AT AUCKLAND; JNTIHCOWKIAL AND COASTAL. Ngakuta, Rarotonga, 7ia Wellington, July • 28. , , Atua, Southern ports, July 28. Maheno, Sydney, July 29. Joan Craig. Newcastle. July 29. . Kaitoke, Port Stephens. v;a South, July 30 Southern Cross, Solomon Islands. July 81. Katoa, Newcastle, July 31. Kakapo, Grey mouth, August 1. - Kaiwarra. Melbourne, August 2. Navua,- Southern ports. August 3. Makura, Sydney, August 4. Tofua. Fiji, Auaust 4. Rama. Niue Island, August 11. H.M.S. Laburnum, Fiji, October 8. H.M.S. Veronica, Tonga. October 25. OVERSEAS. Nerdbo, Vancouver, July 29. Westmoreland. Liverpool, July 29. City of Canton, Noiw York, July 29. Port Hunter, South, August 8.. . Orient City. New Orleans, via Napier. August 5. Rio Claro, Now York, August 12. Canadian Constructor. Montreal, August 10. Canadian Planter, Vancouver, August 7,1 Las Vegas, San Francisco, August 10. Largo Law. Montreal, August 12. Tefcoa, London, August 12. r Tremere, New York, August 15. Kaikour.i, Liverpool, August 20. Maimoa, Liverpool, August 26. M&mari. London, August 30. lonic, Southampton, to awl. "t PACIFIC MAIL STEAMERS. ! ; Hnkura, at Sydney, aails for Auckland and Vancouver on Thursday. Niagara, at Vanoouver r nails for Auckland en Wednesday. ! Maunganui. due ate San Franoisco from I Wellington on- August 8. ■ Tahiti, due at Wellington from San Fran- '• cisco. August 4. -U '• EARLY SAILINGS FROM AUCKLAND. '| . OVERSEAS. '' ■' : : . I Canadian Miller, for America and Canada, i August 1. ' i Norfolk, for England, July 29. t R.M.S. Makura, for Vancouver, August 5, Port Hunitar, America and London, Aucuat 6.. ' . .

r < Vessels in port. ! In Stream—Tangaroa ('schooner, Rew& (barqae). Northern Chief (schooner), Ys&bel (bqtne.). S Devonpori—H.M.S. Philomel. ! Princess Wharf—Kurow, Arahura, i In Docfc—H.M.C.S. Iria. King's Wharf—Huanui (ketch). Queen's Wharf—Corinthic. }' Central Wharf—Norfolk. r Western Wharf—Kaitangata..

Tha Arahura swrivsd last night from East Coast ports and berthed at the Prince's Wharf. She is timed to csil at noon tomorrow for Tokcmaru Bay, Gisborne and Napier.'

•> This Waihemo was to leave Wellington on Saturday for Newcastle, to lead another ea:ruo of coal for Wellington.

The Navua has been fired to load at Bunedin to-morrow and afterwards at Lyttelton and Wellington for AucklsndL Sho is due at this port earljr neact week. " The Kaitangata shifted to the Western Wharf on Saturday to complete discharge of her cargo from Gresmauth. From Auckland the vessel proceeds to Wostpcrt, . The Atua is due this morning with cargo from Southern ports, Picton and Wellington. She will berth at the. King's Wharf. After discharge the vessel will proceed to Wellington, Lyttelton and Duitaain, taking cargo for those ports.

• THE SUFFOLK. - The Federal Line Bteamer Suffolk sailed on Saturday afternoon for Napier, "Wellington, Lyttelton and; Dunedia to complete discharge of her cargo for West of.United Kingdom ports. On Saturday morning one of t&e stewards, William Murphy, a single man, aged 2<i, and a native of Liverpool, died at the hospital of pneumonia.

JOAN CRAIG FROM NEWCASTLE. The Lamb steamer Joan Craift is expected at Auckland from Newcastle to-morrow with a cargo of hardwood timber and poles, which will bfl discharged at the ' • Kiwc's Wharf. Afterwards the vessel will load timber at thill port for Sydney. It is understood the company's steamer Omana is to load at Newcastle for Tauranga. The Northern Company are the local agents for the vessels.

TEKOA LOADS AT AUCKLAND. The New Zealand Shipping: Company's Steamer Tekoa iu due at Auckland from London about August 19. The vessel mil discharge most of her cargo at Auckland, and will also load New Zealand produce at this port for Glasgow. Manchester, Liver- > Pr>ol and Avonmouth. The Tekoa, will complete loading in the south, and will be desii ! patched finally from New Zealand about the middle of September.

COOK STRAIT-

'S ISLAND,

The Marine Department gives notice that reporting of vessels by telegraph from Stephen's Island signal, station is liable to delay or interruption owias to faults in the submarine telegraph cable, An endeavour will be made*: when possible, tc transmit by telegraph any ; necessary comJaujjicaticna which may be . made by p<ibsb* vessels, but tho Marine Department «. cannot accept responsibility for the transmission of such communications, or for the accuracy of them if their transmission ia effected.

THE RUAHINE'S ITINERARY. „The New Zealand Shipping Company's liner Ruahine is due at Wellington about August 7 with passengers, mails and cargo from London and Southampton., The "passengers will disembark at Wellington and yie cargo will be discharged at Wellington, Lrttelton and Port Chalmers. . The local office of tho company has received advice Wat the Ruahine will load produce at New Zealand ports, including Auckland, for vuotidon, The vessel is due at Auckland 'boat the end of August and will be despatched. finally from . New Zealand about Baptember 6. ' .

EXCURSIONS TO HONOLULU. .The Eoyal Mail steamsir Makura is achednled to leave Sydney on Thursday for Auckland, where she is due next Monday morn?csr. After loading cargo, mails and embarking New Zealand paaseiagers at Auckland the vessel will' resume the voyage to Suva. Honolulu and Vancouver tho day. Captain Showman takes _ command _ ox the Vessel in Sydney, relieving Captain Bartow. who goes ashore for instructions. Tho JJnion Company advises that the Makura 'a available for winter excursionist passengers to Honolulu this voyage. Excursionists Pyl disembark from the Makura at Honolulu on August 15 and after a_ 19 days' bohon the island they can rajoin the vessel <jp September 3 on her return voyage to Auckland and Sydney. The return fare. nr»t-c!as3. is £50.

SHOALS REPORTED. , Information has been received by the department from the harbour master Picton to the efect that shoals have "?% oy fisiiennen to exist to the rri m<! to the northwestward of Jackson's Head at the entrance to Queen bound.' From the descriptions supplied by the fishermen, the reported vi 3' some of which they state, they are to see, while fishing an them, may tbe r -saurat;d 10 exist, in the following localities: ~~yY Latitude 40deg. SO.Omin. south, lonn--s'tude ]74deg. lo.Gmin. east: (2) latitude «odeg. 55.8 mm. south, longitudo 174 dec. 18.7min, east. Estimated depth five fath-. jras; and reported to have been seem by the nanermeu. (3) Latitude 40deg, 47.(3min. south; longtitude 174deg. 12.2min. east: (4) latitude 40deg. 50.3min. south, longtiftuda I'weg. 18.9min. east. Estimated depth. , fathoms. (5) Latitude 40deg. 52min. • loTif'itude >."■ I74de'g. 11.2:nin. eas ;; (4) Jatttude 40deg. 50.3min. south,, longitude lvidoflt lß.9niia, enat. Estimated depth} five lathjmij (5) Lstitnde: 40desj. svlmin. longit ido, 174deg. IS.Omin. east, •Mtspifltiid depth, 25 fathoms. Masters of v n::e cautioned to avoid th<% localities referred to until a closer examii«c,Uon has seen mado.

PRODUCE FROM MELBOURNE. The Kiviwarra wan expected to leave Melbourne on Saturday, with a cargo of Australian produce for Auckland, where, slie fa dao at tho end of this iireolc.

MOERAKI FOB MELBOURNE. The Union Co. advises that the intercolonial passenger steamer Moeraki is expected to leave "Wellington for Melbourne, via Lyttolton. Duncdin and BluiJ, about August 4.. ' : . '<■ ' '

KATOA FROM NEWCASTLE. Tho Katoa was to be despatched from Newcastle at midnight on Friday with a cargo of coal for Auoklamd. She is due hero about Thursday.

MAHENO LEAVES SYDNEY. The TJnion Company's intercolonial steamer Maheno sailed from Sydney at noon on Saturday with passengers, mails and cargo for Auckland, where she is due to-morrow afternoon. Tho vessel ii« to berth at the Queen's Wharf. - : i;

TURAKINA FOE LONDON. With a full cargo of Now Zealand "produce, the. New Zealand Shipping Company's eteamer Turakina was. despatched from Wellington for London at mid-day on Friday. ' . •-

KAIKOURA REPORTED.' En route from Liverpool to Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. the New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer ivaikoura cleared Newport News on July 22. The vessel is due at this port about August 20.

CARGO FROM WEST COAST. Tho Kttiapoi is due at Auckland at 8 a.m. to-day with a cairgo of coal and timbor from Greymouth, find Westport. She will discharge at the Queen's Wharf. The Kakapo has been fixed to load at Greymouth io-day for Auckland. She is expected here about Friday.

THE SCHOONER HUIA. The Nobel Explosive Company's auxiliary schooner Huia was expected ®t Wellington yesterday from Auckland, via Napier. After unloading a quantity of explosives at Wellington the vessel will proceed to Dunedm tq complete discharge and to load a cargo of produce for Auckland.

THE POET HUNTER. The Commonwealth and Dominion Lino steamer Port* Hunter was expected to leave Lyttelton. on Thursday night for Wellington, Napier, G-isbome, and Auckland, to complete loading for New York, Boston ;*nd .London. She in to leave Wellington tomorrow, and is scheduled to sail finally from Auckland on August 6.

WESTMORELAND DUE TO-MORROW. . The Federal Line steamer Westmoreland is duo at Auckland from Liverpool tomorrow morning, when aho will berth at the King's Wharf. She is bringing cargo for discharge at Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. Captain F. Ashworth, late of the Paparoa, is in command of tho Westmoreland, during the absence on holiday leave ill England of Captain G. T. Deith.

RICHARDSON LINE STEAMERS. Messrs. Watkin and Wallis advise that the Richardson steamer Aw.ahou is to leave Gisborae to-night for Auckland, via East Coast bays. She is due at this port about, '-Wednesday night. The Mako is duo at Napier from Auckland, _ via. East Coast ports, on Thursday. S.h» is expected back at Auckland about August 4. THE RTJAPEHU. The- Now Zealand Shipping Company's liner Ruapehu left Port Chalmers on Friday for Wanganui and Wellington to complete loadme for _ Glasgow. Liverpool. Manchester, Cardiff, 1 and Avonmouth. The vessel in due at Wellington on August 1. After i embarking passengers she in to bo deapaisohed finally "from that port on Augnb'i 5.

NGAKUTA LEAVES WELLINGTON. After diischarfiinij a large quantity of fruit from tho Cook Islands at Wellington, tho Union Company's Island steamer Ngakuta sailed at 5.30 p.m. on Saturday for Auckland, where she is due to-night. The Ngakutoi will berth at the King's Wharf to dischaxge the* remainder of her fruit and to load general' merchandise for the Eastern Pacific, She is timed to sail for Rarotonga Papeete at 5 p.m. to-morrpw.

NEW LINE BRINGING OIL. It is reported that the Associated Oil Company (of San Francisco) has fixed four oil tank steamers to bring: bulk fuel oil from San Luis Vobiapo tp New Zealand. The first of these, the Mericus H. Whittier. sailed from' San Luis Vobispo on July 6 with a full cargo of fuel oil for Wellington, whore aho is due at the end of this month. It is understood a monthly service will be maintained.

THE CANADIAN MILLER. The Canadian Government steamer Canadian Miller was expeoted to leave Lyttelton on Saturday afternoon for Wellington, Napier and Auckland, to complete loading for New York, Boston and Montreal. The -vessel is to be despatched finally from this port for New York about Friday.

REMUERA SAILS 4 P.M. TO-MORROW ■ The New Zealand Shipping Company's liner Remuerai ia to bo despatched from Wellington at 4 p.m. to-morrow, with a fall complement or passengers as well as cargo and mails for Southampton and London. Included among the passengers is the " All Black " football team. Mails to ba despatched by the vessel close at Auckland at 5 p.m. to-day.

NORFOLK LOADING. The Fedora! Lino steamer, Norfolk, arrived from Gisborn® on Saturday afternoon and berthed at the Central Wharf to complete loading New Zealand produce for Glasgow, Liverpool and Avonmouth. She is to be. despatched for those ports probably to-morrow. The N»w Zealand Shipping Company are the local agents.

THE MOTOR-SHIP NORDBO. Tho Danish motor-ship Nordbo is due at Auckland from Pacific Coast ports at an early date to the agency of HuddartPark.Br Company, Limited. The vessel is bringing: a full cargo of lumber, 20,000 cases of oil and 2900 tons of oats, e.B well asi laths, doors, etc. Of the timber 485,000 ft is for discharge at Auckland, as well, as oats and case oil. Her other discharging ports are Wellington and Duneain.

CITY OF CANTON FROM NEW YORK. The A. and A. Line's chartered steamer City of Canton is expected ,at Auckland shortly with a cargo of case oil and general merchandise from New York to the agency of the New Zealand Shipping Company. The vessel ia reported to havo cleared Panama on July 4, Her cargo is for discharge at Auckland, Napier. Wellington, Lyttelton. Dunedin and Melbourne.

WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following teasels are expected to bs within range of tho under-mentioned wireless stations to-day:— Auckland. — H.M.S. Dunedin, Tofua. Sierra, Nowshera. Port Augusta, Manuka, Mahono, Suffolk, Nordbo. Omana. Westmoreland, Koromiko, Kaimanawa, City of Canton. ■ Chatham Island.—Port Albany. "Wellington.—Turakina, Ulimaroa, Maunffanui, Tahiti, Tutanekai, Hollywood, Havre, Anglo Sairon, Port Curtis, Wainemo, Wanaka, Wingatui, Ngakuta.