SHIPPING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19888, 6 March 1928, Page 7

SHIPPING.

PORT OF AUCKLAND, ■ • ■ • ' YESTERDAY'S ABRIVALS. Clansman (U a.m.). from Buflsell; Elsie ' M STo<m). from Osborne. YESTERDAY'S DEPARTURES. . /. rn a m.), for Portland; Waiuku ) for Waiheke; Mahurangi (12.15 ' Portland; Omana (12.30 p.m.), Pf/',if'ports; Waipu (12.40 p.m.). for 5? iiif- Hauiti (12.45 p.m.), for C-oro-mnSs an 3ito to (1.10 p.m.). for Thames.. Chinaman (7.5 p.m.), for Russell; Matanei (7.10 p.m.), for TaurangaVESSELS DUE TO-DAY, Onerous, from Java, morning. Omana (Lamb's), from Touranga. T Irom P aero a, 2.30 a.m. Kangitoto. from Thames, 11 a.m. Wauiti from Coromandel, noon. IS. from Matiikana, 1 p.m. Waiuku, from Waiheke, 6 p.m. Omana, from Warkworth. 11 p.m. VESSELS SAILING TO-DAY. Kaiaooi, for Wellington, mid-day. Waiuku! for Waiheke, 9.30 a.m. Tima for Gisborne, noon. Omana. for Warkworth 10 a.m Wiimea. for East Coast ports. 4 p.m. Awahou. for East Coast bays, 4 p.m. Taniwha, for Paeroa, 11 p.m. (VESSELS EXPECTED AT AUCKLAND. INTKHCOLONIJLI» CO AST AX** Hinemoa. Norfolk Island. March 3. Waipahi, Suva. March 7. K.mona, Southern ports. March 8. Waipiaia. Southern ports, March 10. Niagara, Sydney, March -12. Mannganui. SydiHiy. March 13. Kaimanawa, Westport. to sail. Tofua, Suva, March 19. XJlimaroa, Sydney, March i.O. Marama, Sydney, March 27. H M.S. Veronica, South, April 27. iLM-S. Laburnam. South, April 27.

JIARLY SAILINGS FROM AUCKLAND. INTERCOLONIAL AND OVERSEAS, Canadian Challenger. America and Canada. March 7. * Hinemoa, Niue Island, March 9. Middlesex, America and England. March 12. Niagara, Vancouver, March 13. Port Bowen, England. March 14. Matatua, London. March 16. Maunganui, Sydney. March 16. XJlimaroa, Sydney, March 23. Cambridge, EAgland. March .24. Aorangi, Sydney, March 26. Marama, Sydney. March 30. Port Napier, America and jidagland, April Southern Cross, Solomon Islands, May 1. BRITISH PASSENGER STEAMERS. Corinthic. left Southampton February 2, due Wellington March 12. Remueia. left . Southampton Febxnary 17, due Auckland March 24. lonic, left Southampton Maroh 2, due Auckland April 9. , ■ Hororata, leaves Southampton March 16, due Auckland April- 21. Tamaroa. leaves Southampton Marco 30, due Auckland May 12. - Rimutaka, leaves Sout-li&mptoJi, April- Io» dt;e Wellington May 25. ~ Tainui, leaves Southampton April 27. due Auckland June 4. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMERS. Makura. due at Wellington from San Francisco on March 12. Tahiti, due at San Francisco from Wellington on March 16. Niagara, at Sydney, sails for Auckland and Vancouver on Thursday. Aorangi, at Vancouver, sails for Auckland to-day. . VESSELS IN PORT. In Stream—Rewa (bq.), Wainui, Kawatiri. Southern Cross (mission steamer), H.M.C.S. Iris. _ ; Devonport—H.M.S. Philomel. . North Wall—Kaitoke, Whangape, Waipori (U.S.S. Coy.). Prince's Wharf—Mataroa (A. a. Patereon), Kaiapoi (U.S.B. Ooy.), Katoa (U.S.S. Coy.). West Nivaria (Henderson and Macfarl>uie), Canadian Challenger (Canadian' Government). King's Wharf—Herminius (L. D. Nathan). s Elsie Mary (A. G. Frsnkham). Central Wharf—Devon (U.S.S. Coy.). Queen's Wharf—Waimea (U.S.S. Coy.), Awp'nou (Watkin and Wallis), Kurow (U.S.S. Coy.). Rot-orua (N.Z.S. Coy.). Western Wharf—Kaiwarra (U.S.S. Coy.).

The Kaimanawa is to load at Weati>6rt about nest Saturday for Auckland. The'K&toa is to go into dock ihie morning to have her bull cleaned and painted. The auxiliary schooner Isabella de Fraine is to leave Onehunga to-day for Hokianga. The Kartigi is to load at Westport to-day •n'd at Picton about Thursday for Auckland. The Anchor Line 'steamer Alexander is due at Onshunga early next week to load for Picton and Nelson. . "• . The auxiliary schooner Elsio Mary arrived from Gisborne yesterday morning and berthed at King's .Wharf. The Kurow, which is unloading at Queen's Wharf, is to sail en Thursday for Wellington. Lyttelton, Dunedin and Blu6. The Waimea, which is loading at Queen's Wharf, is scheduled to sail at four o'clock this afternoon for Gisborne and Napier. The Gisborne Farmers' steamer Tiroa, which is loading at King's t Wharf, is-to Bail at noon to-day for Hick's Bay and Gisborne. The Waipiata arrived, at Lyttelton on Sunday morning and she is to sail to-morrow afternoon' for Wellington to complete loading for Auckland. The Kftiapoi is . expected to sail at midday to-day for Greymouth, via Wellington. She is scheduled to load* at Greymouth next Saturday or Monday for Auckland. Bringing general cargo and produce from South' Island ports tbc Kamona was to leave Wellington at five o'clock last evening for Auckland. Sho is dua on Thursday morning;.

THE QUERCUS. The steamer Quercus is due this morning with. a full cargo of raw sugar from Java. She will unload at Chelsea. CLAYMORE DELAYED AT WHANGAREI The Northern Company advises_that the Claymore has been delayed at Whangarei by bad weather, and will not leave for Auckland until this evening. In consequence there will not be a passenger steamer leaving Auckland for Whangarei this evening, ss was intended, but the company has arranged for cargo to be, despatched for Whangarei .by an auxiliary Teasel. - B.S. AND A. STEAMERS FROM ENGLAND.' The latest itinerary of the Shaw, Savill find Albion Line slates that the following steamers will bring general merchandise from England to Auckland: —The Kia Ora,. sailed Liverpool February 16, due March 27; lonic, left Southampton March 2,_ due April 9; Tamaroa, to leave Southampton March 30, duo May 12: Matakana, to leave Liverpool March 31, due May 9: Tainui, to leave Southampton April 27, due June 4; Mataroa, to leave Southampton May 25, due June 30; Corinthic, to leave Southampton June 22, due August 3. TRANSPACIFIC CARGO STEAMERS. The Union Company's transpacific steamer Waiheuao was due at San Francisco yesterday to complete her loading at Pacific vxiast ports for Auckland, Wellington. New Plymouth,_ Melbourne and Sydney. The Waiotapu was due at Suva yesterday en route to Vancouver. She is to load at Pacific Coast ports early next month for Papeete, Auckland. Wellington, Melbourne Sydney. Iho Waikawa wa3 to leave Napier yesterday for New Plymouth, Nelson, Lyttelton, jUunwtfn and Bluff to complete discharge. Ine vessel will afterwards bunker at WcstP?rt„ and then return to Pacific Coast ports, 2 la Auckland, to load in .May for Napier, ■LytteUon. Dunedin and New Plymouth, also Biuff and Nelson if sufficient inducement is offered. The Hauraki was due at Sydney yester«a? i • E ' l6 wl s«ter go to Melbourne ? .Adelaide to complete discharge. Buri acifio Coast ports for Auckland, Wellingti, A °®'?'d9 and Sydney, ine Wairuna, which is due at Vancouver Irom Suva on March 17, is to load this to ?» • ? Pacific Coast ports for Auckland, Wellington, Melbourne. Adelaide and Syd-

CARGO WORK DELAYED BY RAIN. wet weather at Auckland yesterday very little cargo work was done on the larger vessels in port. In cbnsethe delivy the departures of nearly ■ll the vessels will have to be postponed. SOUTHERN CROSS TO BERTH. To report for her comvag cruise to the mission stations in the New Hebrides and boiomon Islands, the Melaneßian Mission steamer Southern Cross is to berth at prince's Wharf to-morrow. She is scheduled to sail on May 1. NOBEL'S SAILING VESSELS. E. C. Campbell has received advice that the Nobel auxiliary sqhooner Huia wae due at Grafton from Melbourne yesterday to Toad a full cargo of Australian nardwood for discharge, at Whangarei and Auckland. The auxiliary schooner Pirl was to leave Breymouth yesterday with a cargo of iim8W for Melbourne. Aftor discharge the tgasel will load explosives for Greymouth, Wport and Auckland, fa ij ketch Miro is to leave *ucJclsnd to-morrow with explosives lor Gis* •orae and N»pi«r. . ilililir* ■ r-' - • ■ .• - '• ' r -"' . v.

THE CANADIAN CHALLENGER. Owing to wet weather delaying loading operations the departure of the Canadian Challenger for New York, Boston and Halifax has been postponed until to-morrow. ANGLO COLUMBIAN'S CHANGED ./ ITINERARY. Mr. W. G. Bews has received advice that itinerary of the G. H. Scales Company's chartered steamer Anglo Columbian has been changed and the vessel will not load at Auckland ail was intended. ' 1 1 ROSERIC FROM BUNBURY. Although not reported by wireless the Weir Line- steamer Roaeric is expected to-morrow with hardwood from Bunbury. The vessel will unload a quantity of' the cargo at King's Wharf and the remainder at Southern porta. Russell and Somers, Ltd., are the local agents. HINEMOA DELAYED. Speeding, Ltd,, have received advice that the Government steamer Hinemoa has been delayed at Norfolk Island by bad weather and her arrival at Auckland is not expected before Thursday. She was originally scheduled to return to Auckland tomorrow. WAITEMATA CLEARED APIA. The Union Company has received advice that the Waitemata cleared Apia at .six o'clock on Sunday morning in continuation of her voyage from Pacific Coast ports to Auckland, Wellington, Melbourne antf Sydney. She is expected to reach Auckland next Monday. The WEST NIVARIA. After unloading a large quantity of lumber, case oil and general cargo at Prince's Wharf the American steamer WestNivaria is expected to sail on Friday night for Wellington and Lyttelton in continuation of her voyage from Pacific Coast ports. LAMB STEAMER OMANA. The Lamb steamer Omana. after unload-, ing coal and poles at Taiiranga, is expected to return to Auckland this morning to load timber for Australia. She will bert|li at Central Wharf. From Auckland the vessel will go to Opua and Kaipara to complete loading. THE ' WAIPAHI. The Union Company's island steamer Waipahi has reported by wireless that she will arrive from Suva at eight o'clock to-morrow morning. After unloading her fruit cargo she in to return to Newcastle and. Sydney to again load general cargo for the islands. REMUERA AT COLON. The New Zealand Shipping Company's liner Remuera is reported to have reached Colon on Saturday, en route from London and The vessel has passengers, mail and cargo for New Zealand. The cargo will be unloaded at Auckland, Wellington and Napier. . She is due at Auckland. on March .24.

ARAWA'S DEPARTURE POSTPONED. Advice received by L. D. Nathan and Company, Limited, states that tho departure of the Shaw Savill and Albion liner Arawa from Wellington f6r Southampton and London, has been postponed until Thursday. She was to have sailed tomorrow. ' ' TONGARIRO LEAVES LIVERPOOL. With general .merchandise from West Coast ports' of the United Kingdom the New Zealand , Shipping - Company's) steamer Tongariro was despatched, from Liverpool on Saturday for Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton and Dunedin. Shis is due at Auckland on April &. GALLIC CLEARED COLON. The White Star steamer Gallic, running under the auspices of the Shaw, Savill Line, is reported to have' cleared Coion on Saturday in continuation of her voyage from New- Zealand to New York, Halifax, Avanmouth, Liverpool and Glasgow. The vessel was despatched from Auckland on February 9. THE AWAHOU AND MAKO. The Richardson steamer Awahou is to sail this evening for Hick's Bay. Tokomaru Bay and Gisborne. She la loading at Queen's Wharf. . _ , The Richardson steamer Mako is due at Auckland to-morrow. From Hlck's Bay the vessel is bringing 750 sheep, which Will be landed at Motutapu Island. MELBOURNE PASSENGER SERVIQE. With passengers, mail and cargo from Melbourne direct the Union Company s intercolonial steamer Manuka, arrived at wellington yesterday morning. Passengers and mail for North will reach Auckland by train this morning. Tho Manuka was to sail at ten o'clock last evening: for Melbourne, via Lytteltoni DU&edin and -Blufi.

THE PORT BOWEN. . Advica received by Heathejr, Roberton, Limited, states that the Commonwealth and Dominion Line steamer Port Bowen should reach Auckland next Sunday from New Plymouth. The vessel will complete loading at Auckland and about the middle of next week she is to b« despatched for London. Avonmouth, Liverpool and Glasgow. THE MARGARET W. . . The four-maated schooner Margaret W., which is discharging poles and hardwood timber from Grafton at East C oß,B '* ports, will afterwarcis go to Lyttelton to , load general cargo and produce for Hokianga and Kaipara pora. From Kaipara the vessel wilL return to Grafton to load another timber cargo for New Zealand, KERETU MEETS BAD WEATHER. The Keretu sailed early yesterday morning for Portland. New Plymouth. Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin to complete unloading cargo from South Australia, vessel experienced a south-east gale and thick weather' after leaving Auckland, and, according to her wireless advice yesterday afternoon, it was doubtful when she would reach Portland. THE MIDDLESEX. The Federal Line steamer Middlesex is expected to leave Wellington on Thursday for Napier and Auckland to complete loading refrigerated and general cargo for New 7ork, Halifax, London, Avonmouth, _ Glasgow and Liverpool. The vessel is expected at Auckland about the end of this week, and she is to be despatched for New York on March 14. .. ( ARRIVALS AT LONDON. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Line's chartered steamer City of Winchester, the Commonwealth and Dominion Line steamer Port Sydney and the Federal Line steamer Surrey are reported 'to have reached London from New Zealand on Sunday.' The City of Winchester was despatched from .Port Chalmers on January 18,' the Pott Sydney from Lyttelton on January 21, and the Surrey from Wellington on January 25. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following \ essels are expected to bo within range of the under-mentioned wireless stations to-day:— Auckland.—Waipahi, Tofua. Marama, Binemoa, Indianola, King Edwin, Echunga, Wakakura. ■ Omana, Waitemata, Waiotapu. - _ Chatham Islands.—Connthic, Ikala, Canadian Highlander. ; ' . Wellington.—Maori, Wahme," ftfcaio, Tamahine. Arahura, Maunganui, Otokia, Hertford, Middlesex, Dewey, Mahana,, Argyllshire, Waikawa, Anglo Columbian, Manuka, Highgate, Wes**norelan(L _ Awarua.—Makura, Tahiti. C. A. Larsen, Sir J. C. Ross. Tutatoeksii, Kaikorai. Ruapehu.