SHIPPING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19608, 9 April 1927, Page 9

SHIPPING.

PORT OF AUCKLAND. YESTERDAY'S ARRIVALS.. Indian 01&(7.45 a.m.), from Texas. Raranga (X 2.00 p.m.). from London Matangi (7 from TauranjraMahurangj (7.50 a.m.), from Portland! Clansman (9.30 a.m.). from Russell; Gunl bar (4.15 p.m.), from Gisborne. . Waipu (7.50 p.m. K from Paeroa: Glenoid i 9.10 p.m.), from Whanearei. YESTERDAY'S DEPARTURES. Southern Cross (6.30 a.m.). for New Hebrides. Port Victor (5.25 p.m.). for Tokomaru Bay. Omana (7.20 a.m.), for Warkwcrth, RangiItoto (7.35 a.m.). for Thames; Katoa (5.20 p.m.). for Portland; Daphne (6.5 p.m.). for Coromandel; Mahurangi (6.10 p.m.) for Portland. Matangi <7.10 p.m.h for Tauranga; Ronaki (10.a p.m.), for Portland. ; > , Canadian Challenger (6.30 pm ) for Wellington. Hinemoa (10.5 p.m.). for Nine Island. Wliangape (10.15 p.m.), for Newcastle. •' —) VESSELS DUE TO-DAY. Port Denison, from Liverpool, 4 p.m. Wingatui. from Southern ports, morning. Bauiti, from Kerepeehi, 6 a.m. Claymore, from Whangarei, 8.30 a.m. Rangitoto, from Thames. 4 p.m. Daphne, from Coromandel, 5 p.m. Omana. from Warkworth. 1.30 p.m. Ksw»u. from Mangawai, 9 p.m! VESSELS SAILING TO-DAY. Baron Ardrossan, for Port Kembla. afterftoon. for Southern ports, noon. VESSELS DUE TO-MORROW. City of Khois, from New York, morning'. Kaimanawa, from Westport, morning. Kanna, from Tauranga, morning. Wainiu, from East Coast porta, afternoon Matangi, irorn Tauranga, 7 a.m. VESSELS SAILING TO-MORROW. Waipu, for Paeroa, 5.30 p.m. Claymore, for Whangaiei. 10 p.m. VESSELS EXPECTED AT AUCKLAND, intercolonial and coastat. Wingatui, Southern ports, April 3. Kanna, April 10. Wainui, .hast Coast potts, April 10, Kanuanawa, Westport, April 10. Kaponga, Westport, Aprii 11. Pan. scum., tiouart. sailed March 30. Niagara. Sydney. April il. Marama, Sydney, April 12. Waikawa, Banbury, Aprii 14. H.M.S. Liaburuum. Southern ports. Ap:til Ulimaroa,' Sydney, April 18. Tofua. b'ij). April 18. Hinemoa, Suva, April 29. H.M.S. Veronica. Southern ports. May 6. H.M.S. Biomede. New Hebrides, early May. * OVEHSEAS, Port Denison, Liverpool. April 9. City of Khois, New York, April 10. Crosskeys, San Pedro, Aprii 11. Burunui, Opua. April IS, to load. Port Darwin, Port Kembla, April 15, to load. Horatuu, South, April i 6. to load. Baron Graham, CuDa, April IS. Denbam, N€w Ycrk. April 18. Tongariro. London, via Suva, April 18. Somerset. Australia, April 19, to load. Queen Maud, St. John. April 20. Xia Ora. South. Aprii 20. to load. Aorangi. Vancouver. April 24. Cumberland, Liverpool, April 25. West Conob, San Pedro. April 25. Nucula, San Pedro. Aprii 27 Canadian Challenger, South, April 29, to load. Mataroa; London. April 30. Austraiind. New York, May 4. Foreric, Nauru Island, to sail. Sussex, Calcutta, May 15. West Carmona Lor Angeles. May 6. j Arawa, Liverpool. May 6. j Canadian Britisher. Halifax. May 7. Baron Ruthven, Cuba. May 11. ' Port Bowen. London. May 16. Huntingdon, Liverpool. May 16. Persian Prince. Texas. May 20. City of Khartoum New York. May 25. Telioa, Liverpool. May SO. Mamari, London, June 4. Corinthio, London, via Wellington. June 7.

Mahana. Liverpool, .Inn® 28 Southern Cross, New Hebrides, July S. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMERS. Maknra, due. at Wellington from San Francisco on Monday, sails Tuesday for Sydney. Tahiti, due at San Francisco from Well ington 'April 15. Niagara, due at Auckland from Sydney on Monday, sails Tuesday for Vancouver i&orangi, due at Auckland from Vancouver April 24. sails April 20 for Sydney. VESSELS IN FORT. T-n Stream—Rewa <hq.) Northern Chief (sch.), Kurnalpi, Resolution (sch.), H.M.C.S. Iris (P.C.8.), Kawatiri. Maroro (sell.), Kaitoke, Waipori. Devonport—H.M.S fhilomel H.M.S. Wakakura. • , In Dock —Northumberland (N.Z.S. Coy.). Sheerlegs Whart—Surprise (steam yacht). Chelsea —Baron Ararossan (R. Millar and Raranga (A. S. Paterson). King's Wharf —Gunbar (Speddmg. Ltd,), "Western Wharf—lndianola (Spedd'.nisf, Ltd.). The ■ Whangape completed -discharge last evening and sailed at a lato hour for Newcastle. The Waipiata -was to leave Dunedin yesterday for Auckland, via Timaru. Lyttelton and Wellington. The Katoa sailed last evening for Portland to load oement for New Plymouth. [Wellington and Lyttelton. The Kittawa is to load at Dunedin on Tuesday and afterwards at Timaru for Hew Plymouth and Auckland. The Wainui is due to-morrow afternoon from Napier, Gisborne and Tokomaru Bay. She will berth at Central Whart. The Kurow is to sail at mid-day today for Napier. Wellington. Lyttelton, ECimaru, Dunedin. Port Craig, and Bluff The Kartigi sailed .from Greymouih at midday on Thursday ior Westport to complete loading coal for Napier. Gisborne and Auckland.' The coastal steamer Gunbar arrived, from the coast yesterday and berthed at King 3 t Wharf. She is to sail for Gisborne en Monday afternoon

The Northern Company's steamer Arariawa is to come oS the slip to-day. Alter completion of her overhaul next week she is to return to the West Coast.

The Union Company advises that the Tamahine is to leave Wellington lor Picton on Tuesday. April 26. at 8 P.m . instead Of 3 p.m., as was at first scheduled. The Kaimanawa sailed from Westport at iwo o'clock on Thursday afternoon with coal for Auckland. She is due_ to-morrow morning and will berth at Prince s Whari

The Kaponga is to leave New Plymouth to-day for Auckland to complete "Blowing coal from .Westport. bhe is due on Monday and will berth at King s Wharf. The Kanna is to leave Tauranga, this afternoon for Auckland where she is due to-morrow. iSne will berth at King ;s Wharf to complete unload;ug coal from Greyxnoutli.

The Wingatui is cue early this morning from South Island ports and Wellington. She will berth at King s Wharf Alter discharge she will load at this port for Namer. Wellington. Lyttelton, Dunedm. Oamaru end Timari.

MAKURA FROM SAN FRANCISCO. With passengers, mail and cargo f ,™ l " Sar j Francisco Papeete and Rarotonga, the Koyai MaU liner MaLra is due at Wellington eariy on Monday morning. She is to resume he. voyage to Sydney on Tuesday afternoon, , ♦n/n W Australia to be dee-patched by tn«> Makura. closes at Auckland on Monday evening.

PORT DENISON DUE 4 P.M. The Commonwealth and dominion Line Steamer Port Denison is due at 4 o dock this afternoon from Liverpool. The - s G r ;ss B 6n e . f C „r«n«.o h n! SS'lS'i Duiiedin

INDIANOLA FROM TEXAS. The steamer W; today motnios w«b >J°«° fen?* 1 orfooo the remainder Wharf to unload 20.T00 Newcastle, Sssjt s4 fesvas. sis «f S" the Armistice. • . anilod from in fanuary 21. A bt,cf hl 7 e^yed Ca iler arrival® at Port AtMer 6 where shf loaded her present cargo bailed Auckland on March 1 Man was reached on Marco o Q. enera n y fair iSsHWSS-S w®s®mt Mr. J. Nicholson; third. Mr. C.„*.«ew bold: wireless operator. Mr. C. A. K. Whu . «■*%s! «?• fatfrt: f% ; fourth,' Mr. J. Herney; chiei steward. Mr. A. S. Coriah,

HORARATA FOR, LONDON. a cargo of produce from New ? or i 8 « . including Auckland, the * 8 j ,eav ? Wellington this afternoon for London, via Pa,nama. THE PORT VICTOR. The Commonwealth a«d Dominion Line steamer Port Victor sailed last evening for Tokomaru Bay,. Gisborne, Napier, Wellfor 'England y '° her cargo THE TOFUA. En, route from Tonga the Union Company s island steamer Tofua was to leave Apia yesterday for her return voyage to kuva and Auckland. She is due at Suva on .Tuesday and at Auckland on April 18. PIRI FROM HOBART. An expected arrival' s.t Auckland early next week is the Nobel's auxiliary schooner Piri with hardwood from Hobart. She sailed from Hobart on March 80. and with favourable weather she is expected to take about twelve days on the trip. THE HORATIUS. Running under the auspices of the Shaw, Savill and Albion Lino, the White Star steamer Horatiua is to leave Wellington on Tuesday for Gisborne: and Auckland to complete loading. Shei is to sail from Auckland on April 20 for London, via Monte V ideo and TeneriSe. . THE HINEMOA. For *U'». the Government steamer Hinemoa sailed last night. She is due back at Auckland on April 29 and on May 2 she is to bo despatched for Norfolk Island. THE HAURAKI. The_ Union Company's motor ship Hauraki is to leave Suva to-day for Fanning Island and Vancouver. After unloading Fiji sugar at Vancouver she will load general merchandise at Pacific Coast ports for Auckland, Wellington, Melbourne, Adelaide and Sydney. SOUTHERN CROSS SAILED. After being delayed at Auckland for two days by adverse weather conditions the Melanesian Mission steam en? Southern Croas sailed yesterday morning for New Hebrides and Solomon Islands with the launch Mavis in tow. After visiting the numerous mission stations in the south-west Pacific the steamer ia scheduled to return to Auckland on July 8. THE KIA ORA. The Shaw, Savill and Albion steamer Kia Ora is to leave Dunedin to-day for Oamaru, Bluff. Wellington and Auckland to fill up with New Zealand produce for New York, Boston and London. She is to be despatched from this port for New York on April 27. THE BARON ARDROSSAN. After unloading a full cargo of Cuban sugar at Chelsea the steamer Baroh Ardrossan is to sail this afternoon for Port Kembla to bunker before she proceeds to South Australian ports to load wheat for Europe. It was formerly arranged that she would replenish her bunkers at W es tport. SULPHUR FROM TEXAS. Scheduled to sail from Galveston, Texas, next Tuesday the steamer Persian Prince is bringing a cargo of sulphur for discharge at Auckland, Lyttelton, Wanganui and New Plymoutn. She is expected at Auckland about May 20. REPAIRS TO ' NORTHUMBERLAND. The work of repairing the steamer Northumberland is being completed well under contract time and the vessel is to come out of dock on April 16. She is scheduled to commence loading at Auckland on April 20 and afterwards at Tokomaru Bay, Gisborne, Waikokopu, Napier and Wellington. She is to be despatched from Wellington for London on May 17.

CROSSKEYS DUE SHORTLY. No wireless advice had been received yesterday from the American steamer Crosskeys, Which ia scheduled to arrive about Monday from San Pedro. She is bringing lumber, ca3e oil and general merchandise from Pacific Coast ports for discharge at Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru and Dunedin. Henderson and Macfarlane Limited, are the local agents. NIAGARA DUE ON MONDAY. With passengers and mail for Aucklandthe Royal Mail liner Niagara is due about six o'clock on Monday morning from Sydney. She will beith at Queen's Wharf. After loading cargo and mail and embarking passengers from New Zeaalnd the vessel is to resume her voyage to Suva. Honolulu and Vancouver at eleven o'clock, on Tuesday moffiine RAROTQNGAN FRUIT TRADE. The Union Company's! Eastern Pacific cargo service is to be resumed .next month by the Waipahi, itfhich is being converted into an oil-Durner at Port Chalmers. The work will be completed this month, and on May 5 the vessel in to be despatched from Auckland for Rarotonga, and other island ports, where she will load fruit for her return voyage. MARAMA AND MAUNGANUI. The Union Company's intercolonial steamers Marama and Maunganui 'were despatched from Sydnesi> 3 r esterday afternoon with passengers, mail and cargo for New Zealand. The Marama sailed at. four o'clock for Auckland, and the" Maunganui half an hour later for Wellington. Both vessels ure duo at their destinations early on Tuesday morning. THE CANADIAN CHALLENGER. The Canadian Challenger sailed last evening for Wellington, Lyttelton. Timaru and Dunedin to complete unloading cargo from Halifax. The vessel will also load in the South and then return to Auckland to fill up with general cargo. She is due back at Auckland on April 29 and the following day she is to be despatched for New Yoik. Boston and Montreal. & ' THE CITY OF KHOIS. Running under the nuspices of the A. and A. Line the Ellerman Hall Line steamer City of Khois is due from New York to-morrow morning. She is bringing case oil and general merchandise for discharge at Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Hobart and Port Pirie. Cargo for this port will be unloaded at Prince's Wharf to the agency of the New Zealand Shipping Company. The vessel was formerly named the Reydall Hall and her tonnage is 5580 gross. She was built at Glasgow in 1925. RARANGA ARRIVED. An arrival at Auckland shortly after midday yesterday was the Shaw, Savill and Albion steamer Raranga from London. She is berthed at Prince's Wharf. Her cargo of general merchandise is for disoharjje at Auckland, Port Chalmens, Bluff and Nelson. The vessel sailed from London on February 26, and; encountered strong westerly winds and rough head seas until she was wall past the Azores. In consequence §he reached Panama on March 16, having only averaged 11.1 knots. Next day she cleared Balboa. Fine weather prevailed in the Pacific .and the speed from Balboa to Auckland averaged 12.6 knots. Captain iH, Gordon is in command and he has associated with him the following officers Chief, Mr. F. G. Brookes; second, Mr. F. Eadon; third, Mr. T Turnbull: surgeon. Dr. R. B Martin: chief engineer. Mr. W. Moore; second, Mr. E Spencer.; third, Mr. T. Clark; fourth, Mr. A Foulds; fifth. Mr. J. Cornerand; sixth, Mr M. Mauchan; seventh. Mr. R. Stewart; chief refrigerating engineer. Mr. W. Mathews; second. Mr. J. Fletcher A. b. Paterson and Company are the local agents. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE The following vessels are expected to be within ranee of the undermentioned wireless stations to-day:— , Auckland. —Tofua, H.M.S. . Diomede, Foreric, Hinemoa, City of khois. Himmm, Kaiapoi. Canadian Challenger, Whangape, Marama. Chatham Islands.—Mnnioa. , Wellington.—Monri. Wahine, kgaio, Arahura, Tamahine. TJlimaron. Port. Caroline, C A Larson, Scopas. Maunganui, Middlesex. Ruahine. Karetu. Harmattan, Poolta. _ A wartm.—Makura, Tutanekai, Moeraks. Mahia. West Henshaw, Wailiemo. PORT Or ONEHUNGA. Yesterday's Arrivals.— Ngatiawa (6.45 a.m.),-from Raglan and; Knwhia. Yesterday's Departures.—Ngatiawa (3.30 p.m.), for Ilokianga. BY TELEGRAPH. WELLINGTON.— April 8: Arrived—Cygnet (12.20 a.m.), from haikoura: Calm (6.30 am), from Lyttelton; Wahine (i a.m.). from Lyttelton: Pakura (11.40 a.m >. from Lyttelton; Regulus (3 p.m.). from Onekaka, Sailed—Middlesex (3.10 P.m.). for Lyttelton; Plume (S.lO p.m.),, for Sydney; Calm (5 p.m.). for Wanganui. . , LYTTELTON.—A ntil 8: Arrived—Maori !6 40 a.m.), from Wellington; Argylshire (8 a'v ) from Port Chalmers. Sailed—City of Kimbcrley (12.5 v.m ). for Dunedin Omhi (4 5 n in.). for Wellington. Ka,hi!*a < 12.M pm.) for Wellington: Maori (8.25 P.m.). for Wellington. for Oamaru. SYDNEY*—AnriI 8:' Sailed—Marama (4 pan.). for Auckland; Maunganui (4.30 p.m.), f6r Wellington. VANCOUVER. —April 3: Sailed— Aorangi, ,for Auckland.