SHIPPING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19879, 24 February 1928, Page 9

SHIPPING.

PORT OF AUCKLAND. YESTERDAY'S ARRIVALS. Claymore (4.45 a.m.), from Whangarei; fr»niwha (5.5 a.m.). from Paeroa: Herekmo - Tj?oo am.), from Portland; Kaimanawa (6.45 1 from Westport; Clansman (6.50 a.m.), fmm Russell; Pcuio (7.15 a.m.), from Coast; ICnoont'a (12.5 p.m.), from Napier; Rangikito (115 p.m.). from Thames; Hauxti (3.40 " «xn ). from Kopu; Kawau (3.55 p.m.), from Big Omaha; Apanui (5.45 p.m.), from Great 'Barrier; Waiuku (6 p.m.). from Waiheke. ■ YESTERDAY'S DEPARTURES. port Hunter (6.45 a.m.), for Wellington. Trig (9 a.m.), for Suva. ?"' r Kucula (12.5 p.m.). for Samoa .. \nanui (12.5 a.m.). for Great Barrier; • Waiuku (9-40 a.m.). for Waiheke; Omana jo is p.m.). for Vi%rkworth; Waipu (2,20 JtiflV, for Kerepeehi; Pono (5.10 p.m.), .fc r Coast; Rangitoto (5.40 p.m.), for : Thames. VESSELS DUE TO-DAY. Mftia™*. irom Wellington, 1 rm. Matangi, from Tauranga, 7 a.m. • Omana, from Warkworth, 1 p.m. Rangitoto, from Thames, 2 p.m. Ife'v ——. VESSELS SAILING TO-DAY. • yjimaroa. for Sydney, 11 a.m. Kaimanawa. for Wellington, 5 p.m. Hauiti. for Coromandel. b p.m. Clansman, for Russell. 5 p.m. K»wau. for Mangawai, 6 p.m. Waiuku, for Waiheke, 6.30 p.m. ilatangi. for Tauranga, 7 p.m. VESSELS EXPECTED AT' AUCKLAND. INTERCOLONIAL AMD COASTAL. Ktituna. Greymouth, February 25. Waimea East Coast ports, February 26. Kttitansata, Westport, February 26, vVingutui, Southern ports, February 27. Kurow, Southern ports, February 27. ~ Marama, Sydney, February 28. Karetu. South Australia, February 28. Margaret W.. aux. schur., left iNewcaatle 5"-- February 20. Euchtmga. Newcastle, March 1. Katoa, Lyttelton. March 2. Kurow. Southern ports. March 2. Waipahi, Suva, March 7, Maunganui, Sydney, March 13. R.M.S. Veronica, South. April 27. ' JJ.M.S. Laburnum, South, April 27. OVERSEAS. Kataroa, London, via Wellington, FebruW&gi uary 34. «• Karma. Walpole Island, February 25. Niagara, Vancouver. February 27. Ashourton. New York, via Suva, FebrupT- ary 27. Eerpunius, Antwerp, February 28. Westmoreland, Feoruary 29. West N ivaryi, Los Angeles, March 2. Rokorua, London, via Wellington, March S»v- ' 2 Canadian Challenger, South. March 3. to ; load. Devon, Antwerp, Match 4. .»King Edwin, Teias. March 4. Port Bowen. South, March 7. to load. Middlesex, South, March 8, to load. ■ Canadian Highlander, Halifax, March 8. Quercus, .Tava, to sail. Mataiuo. South, Maroh»lo. to load. Ikala. St, John. March ,11, Waitemata, San Francisco, via Apia, March 11. Somerset. Liverpool, March 15. Piako, New York, March 17. Cambridge. South, March 19, to load. Port Adelaide, London, via Wellington, March 21. Kemuera. London. March 24. Port Albany, . New York, March 24. Aorangi. Vancouver. March tJS. PakeTia,. Australia, March 26, to load. *■ Kia. Ora, Liverpool, March 27. . West Conob, San Pedro. March 28. Port South, April 2. to load. Zealandic, London, April 5. • Tongariro, Liverpool. April 9. lonic, London, April 9. ' Turakina, Liverpool, April 24. Taranaki, Liverpool, May 4. Bimutaka. -London, via Wellington, May 25. «• jfARLY SAILINGS FROM AUCKLAND. INTERCOLONIAL AND OVBB3EAB, Ulimaroa, Sydney. February 24. Toiua. Fiji. February 25. Niagara, Sydney, Feoruary 27. Hinemoa, Norfolk Island, February 28. Marama, Sydney, March 2. Canadian Challenger. America and Canada, March 5. Port Bowen, England, March 10. Middlesex. America and' England, March • 12. Matatua, London, March 13. Maunganui. Sydney, March 10. Cambridge. England, March 24. . Port Napier. America and England, April K -■ 6. Southern Cross. Solomon Islands, May 1. . PASSENGER STEAMERB. Roiorua, left Southampton January 20, due Wellington to-morrow. Euapehu, left Southampton January 19, due Wellington next Wednesday. Ccirinthic. left Southampton February 2, due Wellington March 12. Remuera, left Southampton. February 17, due Auckland March 24, lonic. leaves Southampton February 29, due Aucklamd April 9 Hororata, leaves Southampton March 16, due Auckland April 21. Bircutaka. leaves Southampton April 13. due Wellington May 25 §£r PACIFIC MAIL STEAMERS. lie kura, due st Wellington from San Francisco March 12. » Tahiti, due at Wellington from Sydney on Monday: sails on Tuesday for San Francisco. Kiagara. due at Auckland from Vancouver on Monday rooming, sails same night for Sydney. Aorangi, due at Vancouver from Auckland on March '2. VESSELS IN PORT. In Stream—Rewa (bq.), Wainui, Kawatiri. Southern Cross (mission steamer), Devonport—H.M.S. . Philomel, M.M.S. Wakakura. * North Wall—Kaitoke (U.S.S. Coy.). • Princes Wharf—Waipori (U.S.S. Coy.), Whangape (U.S.S- Coy,), Kaimanawa „ (U.S.S. Coy.). King's Wharf—Kaponga (u.S.S. Coy.). Central Wharf—Hinemoa (Spedding, Limited). . Queen's Wharf—Tofua (U.S.S. Coy.), Ulimaroa (Huddart-Parker). Western Wharf—Kaiwarra (U.S.S. Coy.). . The members of the local branch of the Shipping Officers'' Guild will hold their annual picnic at Motutapu next Sunday. jßie Kaituna, en route from Greymouth, Sit Picton on Wednesday evening for Auckland. She ia due to-morrow morning. The Katoa ia to leave Lyttelton on MonW and she will probably call at Welling- .. :tlm on Tuesday to complete loading for " Auckland. '-J' ' The Kaitangata arrived at Westport from greymouth yesterday piorning to complete Wding coal. She was to sail at midnight »ft. night 'or Auckland. Jhe Wingatui, with cargo from Southern Po-fts.' was. to leave Lyttelton yesterday afternoon for Wellington and Auckland. She is expected at Auckland about Monday. The Northern Company advises that the "sniwha'a time-table to Paeroa is being arranged to suit passengers wishing to attend we Ohinemuri Jockey Club's races on March SelTf "',

The Kaimanawa arrived yesterday mornfrom Westport, via Wellington, and berthed et Prince's Wharf. She is to Bail at five o'cuock this evening for Wellington and ■Westport. Xh» Kaponga arrived at mid-day yesferW from Westport, via Napier, and berthed M- Xnu'i Wharf. . After unloading the remainder of her coal cargo she is to go to to load cement for Wellington and Wttelton. |r, Canadian challenger's itinerary "?&• Canadian Challengor, which ia loadat Southern ports, was to leave Timaru wet night for Lyttelton. She is scheduled > v r Lyttelton to-morrow, arrive at pit Wei an g ton on Sunday, and sail on WedSwd&y for Auckland, where she is due on«arch 3. The vessel will complete loading *9O) and general cargo at Auckland, and :W>e is to be despatched on March 5 for New Zork, Boston and Halifax. ip 7 Mfe- NUCULA FOR SAMOA. Taking oil fuel and stores for the cruisers ;yin«diii and Diomede tho Admiralty oilwnker Nucula left Auckland at mid-day yesterday for Samoa. Before returning to Auckland the tanker will probably proceed t Ban Pedro to fill up with another cargo M oil fuel for the warships. life, —■ — TRANSPACIFIC CARGO STEAMERS. „From Pacific Coast ports, via Papeete, ..Union Company's transpacific steamer inEWtawa is due at Napier nest. Monday, one will also discharge at Ly Welt in, Dune-•-nin. Bluff - Nelson and New Plymouth, pi Waiternata. which sailed from San on February 14, with cargo for A j-.ia, • aland. Wellington, Melbourne and Syd- : ,V 3. ue Apia on March 2 and at on March 11. " the Waihemo is duo at Vancouver firm . jfillokland to-day. Sho is to load at Pacific '-iM* B pr ,' r '- s for Auckland, Wellington, New "®p°uth, Melbourne arid Sydney. ne . VVairuna is to leave Suva for Van/WUver to day. She is to load at Pacific Ports during March for Auckland, Kfoy B ' oD ' e^ourne * Adelaide and SydWaiotapu was to leave Sydney for . ,^.® w ca»tle yesterday en route to Vancouver, Fiji and Fanning Island. Sho ii to load i/pSr Pacific Coast porta, including San Pedro, igS|jy in April for Papeete, Auckland. Well-U-v vM On * Melbourne and Sydney. jJJhe Hauraki is due at Wellington this ifsß^?y n K to continue unloading cargo from jjgljSwe" Coast ports. From Wellington she i-SSS' *° 1° Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide complete discharge. Subsequently the i|?7**Jol will return to Pacific Coast ports to during May for Auckland, Wellington, Melbourne, Adelaide and Sydney.

THE MAHIA. The Shaw, Savill wid Albion steamer Mama was, scheduled to leave London on Wednesday for .Suva, Port Chalmers, Lyttelton. New Plymouth and Nelson. She is due at Port Chalmers on April 4. ULIMAROA SAILS TO-DAY. The Euddart-Parker. steamer Ulimaroa is to leave Auckland at 11 o'clock thia morning with passengers, mail and cargo for S,' dney. She is loading at Queen'B Wharf. THE ATHENIC. The Shaw, Savill and.Albion Company has received advice that the liner Athenic cleared Coipn last Sunday, afternoon in <iontinuation of her .voyage to Southampton and London. She was despatched from Wellington on January 28. MARAMA FROM SYDNEY. The Union Company's inter-colonial passenger steamer Marama is scheduled to leave Sydney this afternoon for Auckland. She is due on Tuesday morning. EUCHUNGA FROM NEWCASTLE. The steamer Euchuriga left Newcastle yesterday for Auckland with a full cargo of railway coal for the New Zealand Government. IRIS SAILED. The Pacific - Cable Board's steamer Iris sailed from Auckland yesterday morning to repair a break in the Pacific cable near Suva. She is axpected to return in about two weeks. TOFUA SAILS TO-MORROW. The Union Company's Island steamer Tofua, which is loading at Queen's Wharf, is to sail at 11 o'olook to-morrow morning on her return voyage to Fiji. Samoa and Tonga. THE PORT HUNTER. The Commonwealth and Dominion Blue steamer Port Hunter sailed yesterday niorin ing for Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. in continuation of her voyage from Liverpool. KANNA DUE TO-MORROW. From Surprise Island and Walpole Island the Union Company's steawer Kanna will reach Auckland at nine o'olqck to-morrow morning, according to her wireless advice. The vessel is bringing a full cargo of guano and will probably berth at King's Wharf. THE CAMBRIDGE. Now discharging and loading at Port Chalmers the Federal Line steamer Cambridge will afterwards load at Timaru, Wellington and Auckland. The vessel is due at Auck land on March 19, and on March 24 she is to be despatched for London. Avonmouth, Glasgow and Liverpool.

THE MIDDLESEX. The Tfew Zealand Shipping Compnny advises that the Federal Line steamer Middlesex is to leave New Plymouth to-morrow for Picton, Wanganui, Wellington, Napier and Auckland to complete loading for London. Avonmputh, Glasgow, Liverpool and Manchester. The vessel_ is dxte at Auckland on March 8. and she i» to be despatched four days later for London. i TAHITI FOR SAN FRANCISCO. The Roval Mail liner Tahiti Sydney at five o'clock last evening for Wellington to load cargo and mail and embark passont'ers from New Zealand. She is due at Wellington on Monday morning and .at three o'clock on Tuesday afternoon she is to resume her voyage to'Rarotopga, Papeete and Ban Francisco. THE KARETU, The local office of the Union Company has received advice that the Karetu is to leave Melbourne at daybreak to-dav. The vessel has general cai'uo from Adelaide._ Edithburg. Wallaroo and Melbourne for discharge at Auckland,, Portland, New Plymouth. Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunpdin. She is expected at Auckland next Thursday. RUAPEHU REPORTS.. Wireless advice received from tho New Zealand Shipping Company's liner Ruanehu states that she will reach Wellington from London and Southampton next Wednesday morning. After landing passengers and mail for New Zealand the vessel will go to Lyttelton and Port Chalmers to unload her cargo of general merchandise.

THE ASHBURTON. The local office of the New Zealand Shipping Company has received advice that the A. and A. Line's chartered motor-ship Asliburton cleared Suva on "Wednesday afternoon in continuation of her voyage from New York to Auckland. The vessel is due at mi4-clsy on Mondsy and after unloading case oil and general cargo for Auckland she will proceed to "Wellington, • Lyttelton and Port Lincoln to complete discharge. A.A.O. LINE STEAMERS. Scheduled to arrive riejt Thursday, the American steamer "West Nwaria is bringing cargo from Pacific Coast ports for Auckland. Wellington and Lyttelton. Also with cargo_ from Pacific Coast ports • the West Conob is to leave San, r Pedro on March 3 for Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin and Bluff.* . The West. Elcajon, on March 31, for Auckland, Napier, Lyttelton and Timaru. The Crosskeys, on April for Auckland. "Wellington and Dunedin. I THE MATAROA. The Sha'w, Savill and Albion liner Mataron sailed from Wellington at five o'clock on Wednesday evening in continuation of her voyage from London to Auckland. The vessel has wirelessed that ahe will arrive at. one o'clock this afternoon. She will berth at Prince's Wharf to complete unloading general merchandise. Afterwards she will load for England at Auckland, Picton, Lyttelton ar.d Wellington. She is scheduled to leave Wellington on MaTch 17 on her return voyage to Southampton and London, via Panama. A. S. Pateraon and Company are the local agents. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels are expected t» be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-day t— . . Auckland.—Oakpark, H.M.S. Dunedm, H.M.S. Diomede, H.M.C.S. Iris, Nucula, Ashburton, Niagara, Waikawa, Port Bowen. Chatham Islands.—Ruapehu, Port Caroline. Herminius. Wellington.—Maori, Wahine, Ngaio. Tamahine, Arahura", Aorangi. Pupura, Rotorua, Hanraki, Wanganella. Port Hunter, A raw a, Port Melbourne, Mataroa. Awartia.—Sir J. C. Ross, Mamilius, Enton. C. A. Larsen, Makyra, Tahiti, Paua, Canadian Challenger. Huntingdon, Hertford. Tutanckai. PORT OF ONEHUNCA. Yesterday's Arrivals.—Kaitoa, (10 a.m.), from Nelson. ' Yesterday's Departures.—Ngapuhi (5 p.m.), for New Plymouth. BY TELEGRAPH. WELLINGTON— February 23: Arrived— Maori (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Progress (2.20 p.m.), from Waikato; Putiki (9.50 p.m.), from Gisborne. _ Sailed—Kittawa (noon), fror New Plymouth; Maori (7.50 p.m.), for Lyttelton. LYTTELTON.— February 23: Arrived— Calm (5 a.m.). from Timaru; Wahine (6.30 a.m.), from Wellingtort; Katoa (7.25 a.m.), from Gisbornej Matatua <7.35 a.m.), 'torn Timaru; Alexander, from Tarakohe. Sailed— Tutanekai (6.5 aim.). . for Akaroa; Calm (1 15 p.m.), for Wellington s. Port Melbourne (4.40 p.m.). for London, via Panama; Wingatni (5 p.m.), for Wellington; Wahine (8.20 p.m.}. for Wellington; Alexander (8.20 p.m.), for, Sounds. SYDNEY.— February 23: Sailed—Tahiti (7 p.m.), for Wellington. NEWCASTLE.— February 23: Sailed— Eucliunga, for Auckland.