SHIPPING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18951, 24 February 1925, Page 7

SHIPPING.

♦ ' "* * PORT OF AUCKLAND. YESTERDAY'S ARRIVALS. Wiipori (4.45 a.m.). from Westport. YESTERDAY'S DEPARTURES. i»miaki (2.15 a.m.), for Portland: Kawau /iMft p.m.). for Matakana: Hauiti (1.10 irn ) for Coromandel; Gael (2.15 p.m.). f/ir Warkworth: Wakatero (2.20 p.m.) for Thames; Njtatiawa, (3.10 p.m.), for Honk°Gae! (2.15 p.m.). for Wark worth; Waka(2 20 p.m.). for Thames; Ngatiawa (3.10 ifm ) "fosr Houhora; Hikurangi (6.10 P.m.), for ' Whangar.ei; Matangi (6.40 p.m.), for T.nranga; Ngapuhi (7.10 p.m.), for Russell; Manaja (10.20 p.m.), for Whangarei. VESSELS DUE TO-DAY. R M S. Aorangi, from Vaucouver, noon. Tofua. from Fiji, 6 a.m. .... Trebartha, from Montreal, midnight, Wakaterc, from Thames, 11.10 a.m. Taniwha, from Paeroa, 4.30 a.m. Hauiti, from Coromandel. 12.30 p.m. Claymore, from Whangarei. 4.30 a.m. Gael, from Warkworth. 12.30 p.m. ' Kawau, from Matakana, 1 p.m. VESSELS SAILING TO-DAY. Matoppo, for Napior, noon. Waitomo. for Newcastle. Wainui. for East Coast ports. 5 p.m. Claymore, for Whangarei. 9.30 p.m. Taniwha, for Paeroa, 11.30 p.m. VESSELS EXFECTED AT AUCKLAND. INTERCOLONIAL. AND CO AST AX,. Tofua, Fiji. February 24. Xavsia. Southern ports. February 24. KorOffiiko, Melbourne. February 24. Kaiapoi- Newcastle, February 26. Kaimanawa, Westport, February 27. Kaituna. from Greymouth. March 5. H.M.S. Veronica. South. April 11. H.M.S. Laburnum, South, April 11. H.M.S. Dunedin, South, May 6. overseas Aorangi. Vancouver. February 24. Trebartha, St. John, February 24. Silksworth, Rotterdam, February 24 Canadian Constructor, South, February 25, to load. . Kent, London, February 25. via Suva. Tekoa, South, February 27, to load. Danekonge. aux. schnr.. Red Sea, February 28 at Wellington. Wiiotapu, San Francisco, March 1. Somerset, Australia, March 3. Port Curtis, South. March 3, to load. Canadian Challenger. Halifax. March 5. Remuera, London. March 5. Tasmania. March 5. Lepanto, New York. 9. Matakana, Liverpool, March. 10. West Cahokia, San Francisco, March 11. Waitemata, San Francisco. March 12. T&iroa, South, March 13, to load. Turakina. London, March 14. Willaston, New York. March 16. City of Bristol, New York, March 22. West Tslip. San Francisco. March 23. Port Kembla, South, March 24. to load. Tainui, Ijondon, March 29. Suffolk, Liverpool. March 23. EARLY SAILINGS FROM AUCKLAND. OVERSEAS. Canadian Constructor, New York. February 28, Dorset, America and England, Feoruary 26. • . Tekoa. London, March 3. Port Denison. America and England, March 12. Aorangi, Vancouver, March 17. Tairoa, London, March 17. Gallic, Genoa and England, April 10. Matakana. London, April 16. City of Winchester, London, April 17. . PACIFIC MAIL STEAMERS. Niagara, at Sydney, laid up for overhaul, resumes again on April 9. Makura, due at Vancouver from Auckland on March 6. Maunganui, at Sydney, sails for Wellington and San Francisco, on Thursday. Tahiti, leaves San Francisco for Wellington, to-morrow. Aorangi, due Auckland from Vancouver, to-day, sails for Wellington and Sydney, to-morrow. VESSELS IN PORT. In Stream—Rewa (barque), Northern Chief (schooner), Ysabel (bqtee.), Louis Therianlt (three-masted schooner). Southern Cross. Cablesteamer Iris. Devonport—H.M.S. Philomel, Admiralty oiltanker Nncula. Western Wharf—Waipori. Central Wharf—Ariel (barque), Hororata. Prince's Wharf—Matoppo. King's Wharf—Waitomo, KaksDo. Queen's Wharf —Waimii, Dorset. Tofua. The Wainui is timed to sail at 5 p.m. today for Tokotnaru Bay. Gisborno and Napier. She is loading at the Queen's Wharf. The Kakapo. which is being recommissioned arter an extensive overhaul at Auckland, was shifted to the King's Wharf yesterday preparatory to sailing for Newcastle. The Waipori arrived from Westport early yesterday morning and berthed at Chelsea to discharge part of her cargo of coal. Tho remainder will be discharged' at the Western Wharf. Captain F. G. Bilton, who has be«n on holiday leave, sails from Auckland to-day by the Wainui as a passenger to Napier where he reports for instructions. The Wingatui sailed from Bluff at 6.30 p.m. on Saturday for Dunedin, Oamaru, Timaru and Lyttelton, to complete loading for Wellington. Napior, Gisborne and Auckland. THE MATOPPO. In continuation of her voyage from New York, the A. and A. Lines chartered Steamer Matoppo will leave Auckland at noon to-day for Napier. Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin. and Brisbane. MAUNGANUI AT SYDNEY. The Royal Mail steamer Maunganui arrived at Sydney from Wellington at 6.15 a.m. on Sunday. The vessel is scheduled to leavo Sydney on Thursday on her return voyage to Wellington, Rarotonga, Papeete and San Francisco. She will arrive at Wellington on Monday morning, and resumo her voyage tho following day. * TREBARTHA DUE TO-NIGHT. From Sydney (Capo Breton), Montreal, and Newport News, the Hain Line steamer Trebartha will arrive at Auckland at midnight fo-night, according to a wireless message received from the vessel. She is bringing cargo for discharge at Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton. Dunedin, Adelaide. Melbourne and Sydney. Cargo for this port will be discharged at the west side of tho Prince's Wharf. The New Zealand ShipPing Company are the local agents. KENT DUE TO-MORROW. After discharging a large quantity of general merchandise at Suva., tho Federal Lino steamer Kent left the Fijian port on Saturday evening for Auckland, in continuation Of her voyage from London. Tho vessel is duo hers io-morrow morning, when she will north at the east side of the Prince's Wharf. Auckland the Kent goes to Napier, i ort Chalmers, and New Plymouth, to complete discharge. AORANGI DUE NOON TO-DAY. .Although Jato in leaving Suva the Union Company's new motor-iiDer Aorangi is making fast steaming and will reach Auckland at noon to-day, according to a wireless report from Captain Crawford, tho master of the vessel. Her speed since leaving Suva is twr 17 knots. Besides cargo and mails tho Aorangi has nearly GOO passengers on board. Of whom, about 300 tvill disembark in New Zealand, and the remainder at Sydney. Aftor Medical inspection the vessel will berth at the Queen' 3 Wharf. The vicinity of tho berth will bo guarded by the traffic officials ot the Harbour Board, as is usually done when passenger steamers berth at Auckland. Friends of passengers will be admitted to the ship's side on payment of the usual fee. At 3 p.m. there _ will _be an "at home" on board for specially-invited guests, and at "•30 p.m. the Aorangi will be open for inspection on payment of a fee of one shilling, but children under 16 will not beallowed (in board. To mark the occasion of the arrival of the Aorangi vessels in port will bo decorated with flags and the whistles and syrens on tho steamers will welcome the liner. Cargo operations on tho vessel will bo completed to-morrow, and at 4 P.m. the Aorangi is to resume her voyage to Welli ligton anil Sydney. NORTHERN COMPANY'S VESSELS. The Northern Company advises that tho Motu ia to leave Auckland a,t 11 a.m. to-day ■or Tauranga direct, and thenco to Kuta* rere and Opotiki. Tho Otima.i is to sail at 4 p.m. to-day for Port Jackson, Port Charles and Mercury Bay. The Rirnu. on arrival at Onehunga on Ibursday, will load for Wanganui and Waikato Heads. Sho sails for those ports tho same evening. The A rapawa is due at Onehunga on Thursday morning and on Friday she sails »r Hokianga and Auckland. At this port the vessel will be laid up for overhaul and survey. The Aupouri, after lying idle in the stream st Auckland for some time, is to be recommißsioiied. She will leave Auckland on March 4 for Hokianga and Onehunga to replace, tho Arapawa on the West Coast service. The R.-j,rawa is to be slipped at WcllingJm? M 6X * nionth fur cleaning and painting, vessel wiil leave Onehunga on WedneaMarch 18, arrives Now Plymouth 1 nursday, March 19, sails sumo day for Wel"Pfjoo. where she arrives on the morning « enemy, March 20. That day she will go en the slip and sail the same night for Now Plymouth where she arrives on Saturday "lorning. The vesnel will leave New Plymonth tho same night, and reach Onehunga on tho morning of Sunday, March 22.

MAHENO DUE AT WELLINGTON. c , Unum . Company's intercolonial steamer Maheuo n? duo at Wellington this morning with passengers, mails and cargo irom Sydney. .1 hevecsel leaves Wellington ins; reiurtl tc Sydney on Friday momTHE SCHOONER DANE.KONGE. 'the Banish auxiliary schooner Danekongo. which, has been delayed at Wellington for extensive repairs to her engines, is expected to leave Wellington for Auckland to-morrow to discharge (ho remainder of her sulphur cargo from tho Red Sua. WAITOMO SAILS TO-DAY. .The Waitomo, which has been rccom missioned after an extensivo overhaul and survey, is to leave Auckland at noon to-day for •Newcastle. Captain Flynn will bo in comniand with Mr. Russell as chief officer and Mr. Brown second. ROTORTJA SAILS TO-MORROW. The New Zealand Shipping Company's liner Rotorua is now scheduled to sail from Wellington at daybreak to-morrow with passengers, Mails and cargo for Southamnion and London. Tho passongers aro embarking at 8 p.m. to-day. STEAMER PORTSEA REPORTED. En route from Galveston, Texas, via Barbados, tho steamor Portsea is reported to have cleared Gibraltar on February 10 for Auckland, Wellington and Sydney. The vessel is bringing a cargo of sulphur for discharge at tho three last-mentioned ports. TOFTJA DUE AT 6 A.M. TO-DAY. The Union Company's Island steamer Tofua. on route from Tonga, Samoa and Fiji, has reported by wireless that she will arrive at 6 a.m. to-day. After medical inspection the vessel will berth at the Queen's Wharf to land passengors mails and a cargo of Island produce, including a large quantity of fruit. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The follawing vessols are expected to be within range of the undermentioned wirele33 stations to-day:— Auckland.—Ulimaroa. Tutanekai, Aorangi, Silksworth, Trebartha, Kaiapoi. Sierra. Koromiko, Kent. Wellington.—Wahine, Maori. Arahura. Mahono, Ulooloo, Wingatui, Canadian Constructor, Katoa. Kaimanawa, Tekoa, Port Curtis. H.M.S. Veronica, H.M.S. Dunediri, Kurow, D. (t. Scofield, Kaikorai. Kauri, iiarama, Ivaitoke. PORT OF ONEHUNGA. Yesterday's Departures.—Rarawa (3.20 p.m.). for Now Plymouth; Rirnu (5.30 p.m.), for Kaglan and Kawhia. BY TELEGRAPH. LYTTELTON'. 23: Arrived— Tees (noon), from Waitangi; Flora (12.30 p.m.), from Gisborne. Sailed—Calm (11.15 a.m.). for Dunedin: Holmdale (4.30 p.m.), for Wellington: Wairau (5.40 p.m.), for Blenheim: W00tt0n,(5.45 p.m.). for Wellington; Maori (8.25 p.m.), for Wellington. DUNEDIN —February 23 : Arrived— Corinna (10 35 a.m.), from Wellington: John (12.15 p.m.), from Wellington; Kaitoke (3.45 p.m.), from Newcastle. SYDNEY.—February 22: Arrived—Maunganui (0.15 a.m.). from Wellington. BRlSßANE.—February 23: Sailed—Somerset, for Opua.