SHIPPING NEWS.

New Zealand Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 5732, 30 October 1905, Page 4

SHIPPING NEWS.

PHASES OF THE MOON. {Calculated for New Zealand MoanTimo.l

Sun rises. 4.U a.ia.; eels. (1.29 p.m. Moon rises. (1.12 u.ai.*, nets, K.t-7 p.ni. High water, 5.2 C a.m.; (1 p.m. AIMtIVEU.

SATUUDAY, OCTOBKU 28. Oreti. c.s. (2.10 a.m,), 117 tons, Powell, f TTvZ' C Xoner (2.20 a.m.). 90 tons, Krnifii from (Irovmoutli. Moaowai. ».s. (Ba.m.). 2127 tons. MeDonald from Melbourne, Hobart., and South. Passengers - Saloon: Mnses [ ;VOJIs (2). Rowlandson, Rico, .qnaggon, tiillamlen-., Johnston. Afesdames I low i«. Miller, Forrest, Jo we, Dick and .. eln - dron nickel. .Marlin, Holley amt ebild, Stenhonse, Kendall. Brown, Blau-. and 2 children. Forcinan Mwjw Wilson. Kolkenbeclt, Covae, .Maehay. .10.. et, Mm ris, Feirclongh, Isaacson, Hoirmx. (,o Irtvne, Atkins. Omhlon. 'oH.dl, !.<}- Holds. Cl,el field. Prnly, Mincer.v„ |lf |,. I’.l'tir A i ax, Levin, W i !<iy, White, \v iViirclough/ iUiWey, .lolHislon. ModJin. MeynenT. l.ur-iis ATa.Wiso'i, Wilson. ’ IHa ”o n a;s '((1 ‘A AO tons, Col(ins from l.vlteUon. Passengers—batin’: Misses Alike,.heed, Walsh (3), I unran Mesdarncs Camwell, Malcolm Brown Kev Tavlor. Messrs W arbnek. (•olloek West. 1 Cl ray.' .Malcolm. Campbell, Brown; IC Slonnblrd. s.s. .("(25 a.m.), 137 tons. Kali a! 1 s.p! 0 (7*.2(1'a.in.), 99 tons, ThornpBO KetVnodV. l s' s - ('• ) - ;,, l n.m.), 77 tons. Vic‘fl*‘"(U‘a.m.), 881 tons, Hutl-hiri-s.' from Port Clinlmers. 1 llaero,' scow (2.25 p.m.), 911 tons, fetenex--112 t0 “ 8 ’ ' "vakalu. 1 s.s. (5.511"p.tn.), 93 tons. W ills, from Bytlellon, via coast. W-iinni C « (h.ll-» p.m.), 411 tons, P'irlUt rom horn Oieyinoutli, Westport, and NrDon. IMssengcrs—Saloon; Misses PrdleV Winn. King. Ellis. Metylarneti ’’ill" and child, Haywood and family in e, in, Barr Allport, Captain o™ & Myeis. Turner, Hawk™. Pii tin c on. Kill, Hunt and non, Mahan, Sullivan Moss. Grant. Uogland. Do Silva, Tinker 1 Kin- (bant, Conll. Hood •cote, Johns™ ($: "‘ ll V ,,‘ i0 t V lS STt\ce alre 0 Winn Robertson. Allporl; 11 sAceiagt. , V Blenheim. s.k. (7 p.m.), «5 tons, Kern(9.s(l f,Milt, from M; sun and l ic on- 1 gers—Saloon: Miwes LinUaUi. i unci man. Hi,me. Chisholm, Oibhs. M He, F o T r^ie":imeB U a!n o ?Crump. J Cook; Li-htbriuul Mann. Conper. MoArtncy. Messrs Furniss, Field. Brown. Thomsm. ; \ V luldy AI eF a rial, e! Keymour. McMillan. 'Unit Master Gragg; 3 (steerage. Opaiva, s.s. (K 1.5« p.m.). 70 tons, Eektord, from Blenheim.

SUNDAY. OCTOBER 29. Mararoa. 6.5. (9.30 n.m.). 1381 tons, Mnnninc from Lvttcltou. Passengere— Ss'’^u. W fflS Messis imc6 ° Baildou (2j. Bnillott, St. I Blomfiel<l. Meddings, Brears. Humphries. Laurence (2), Hector, Oath- •*. ■ issr&sefessa KiS isE~ W»”g Hardwick, Munro. Jack, Beecnam, w **«*»> 1091 ton9 ’ B ttSl fr 8 T JenieAoH?“ S”(ILM a.m.), 15 tons. Tinney, from I’atca. , ]26 g tons, Poll'- ra from’Dunedin and Lyttelton, I’asMisses Brown. Ogilvio. Roberts Messrs llcnder, Doydeu, iinuiLL, Hay; 21 steerage. *°A P-mjf 99 tons, Sten--87 tons. Gibb 90 tens. Dowell,. f Man^r V^° C (10.20 d S 77 tone. Wenttup, from. Patea, SAILED.

SATURDAY. OCTOBER 28 faimti. s.s. (12.10 p.m.), 72 tons. Jensen. » rah'uni * s's (1.20 p.m.), 771 tons, Lambert. for Picton. Nelson, Westport and GxoymouUi. Passengers Saloon: For Picton —Miss Flower, Jleedames Shan. Robinson. Segrief, Messrs Mitchinson. Robinson, For Nelson - Missee Walsli (2) Kelling. Mrs Montgomery. Mr Pollock For Westport - Mrs Keegan, Messra Bayfield, Keegan Powell. For Greymouth Misses Slur ray, Taylor, Mesdamce Guinness, Kettle, Harnbleton, Hon Marshall, Messrs Ford, Guinness, Low, Harnbleton, Maoky, Baldock, Maude, Constable Farmer. Monowai, s.s. (3.15 p.m.), 2137 tons. McDonald. for Sydney Passengers-Saloon: Misses Hunter, Mosdames McDonald Sirin gfollow, Graham,. Heat, Hewitt and child, Hunt and child. Buyer, Howell, Willson Little, Captain Sowell, Messrs Coffee, * Harding, Hurst, Wilson, Cardigan, Davis, Johnston, Pearce, Lightband, Lawlor. Jameson, Montefioro, Wallace* Graham. Archer. Littlo. Paliaki, s.s. (5 p.m.), 850 tons, Cameroon, for' Greymouth. Oreti, s.s. (5.5 p.m.), 117 tons, Powell, for Wanganui. . . c . Ngungum, b.s, # (9 p.m.), 54 tons, oterens, for Blenheim. SUNDAY. OCTOBER 29. Rotomahana. s.s. (12.40 a.m.), 86*4 tons, Hutchings, for Lyttelton. Passengers Saloon: Misses Hall, Witty, Walden, Moadames Arnold. Jones, Jenkins, Walden, I>r Lovinge, Messrs Witty, Davy. Taylor, Tannor. Alien, Rhodes, Lewis, Buddo, Arnold M.H.R/s, Jones, Wigrani MJj.C/6, Jenkins, Roid. Richardson. Abel, Driscoll, Oliver, Arlow, Price Bennett, Pragnell, Pettit, Kennedy, Pield. Cygnofc, s.s. (5 p.m.). 66 tons, Murray, ■for Lyttelton, via coast. Queen of tho South, s.s. (6 p.m.), 131 tons, Manley, for Foxfeon, Rotoiti, s.s. (8.30 p.m.), 629 tons, Robertson, for Nelson. New Plymouth and One. hunga. Passengers Saloon; Por Nelson Mieses Parkinson, Lctrter, Perhnm, Kiteon, Mcsdamea Colvin, Trask, Hodd, Baigont, Heckling. Burdelan, Hon Trask, Mc«£»rs Duncan. Colvin, Graham, M.H.R/s Baigeut, Davis. Jack, Levien, Master Bllis. For Now Plymouth Mrs Woodein. For Onohunga Mr Castlo. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Tasman, Nelson, to-da}' Torgauton. Onohunga, to-day

Indraloma, London, Napier, Tuesday Ngunguru, Blenheim, Tuesday Ilotomahaua, Lyttelton, Tuesday Alexander, Nelson, Tuesday Queen of the South. Foxton, Tuesday Kent, Lyttelton, Tuesday Pateena, Nelson, Picton, Tuesday Moeraki. Sydney, AYednesday Mararoa, Lyttelton, 'Wednesday Takapuna, Onehunga. AYednesday Hawoa. AYestport, Wednesday Arahura, AYest Coast, AYednesday Zoalandia. Dunedin, Thursday Mokoia, Sydney, Auckland, Friday Rotoiti, Onehunga, Friday Ilaupiri, Auckland, via coast. Saturday AYimmera, Melbourne via South, Saturday PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Aorore, Patca, Opunake, to-day, 4 p.m. Tainui, Blenheim, to-day, 2 p.m, Mana. Patea. AVaitara, to-day, 5 p.m. Sfcormbird. AYanganui. to-day, 5 p.m. Tasman, Nelson, to-day Koonya, AVeat Coast, to-day, 3 p.m. Pateona, Picton, Nelson, to-day, 1 p.m. Tarawora, Auckland, to-day, 4 p.m.

Kennedy, 'West Coast, to-day, 5 p.m. Kalin, Napier, via coast, to-day, 4 p.m. Wakaln, Byttcdlon, via coast, to-day. 4 llpawa, Blenheim, to-day, midnight II ilia, Wanganui, to-day, 3 p.m. Manama, Motiicka. to-day, 3 p.m. Maruroa. Byttelton, to-day, 8 p.m. Kent, Sydney, Fremantle, South Airic.i, and WeM of England, Tuesday 9 alune. Dunedin. 9. nesday yj >i|k>iirika, Picton, iSplfjon, \\ esc Coast, Tuesday _ , |he South, I’oiton, Tuesday Alexander West Coast, Tuesday N-un-nru* Blenlioiiu, Tuesday liatomahiina, l.vUelton. Tuesday Tutuuckai, Northern lighthouses, Tucsll Tni;a.pnnn, Onehunga, Wednesday Blenheim, Blenheim. Wednesday Zenlandin, Sydney, via Auckland. rl .Moeraki. Melbourne via south, Thursday ~ . . Mokoia, Dunedin. Friday A rahnra, West Coast. Saturday Wirninera, Sydney. Saturday

BY TISLKOKAPIf. I.ONDON, Friday. Arrivod-Athenic. fron, Wollinirtou. Sailed— Toinonna, lor Wellington. FRJ■]M AN T 1 -TO, Sa tu rd ay. Arrived Ormah. from London, Passcn--era for New Zealand-Mr and Mrs Hern,t, Mr and Mr;; Hysaght, Mr am Mrs lihodcs. Mr and Mm Nieholle, Mcsdaraes Patterson, Thompson, Misses Uallei, Thompson, Rhodcv, Hide, XSaUigute, All* SVC ~‘ SYDNEY. Saturday. Sailed—Mocraki (1.15 p.m.), f*>r W'ellimrton. KEWCASTLE. Saturday. Sidled—Ganymede, barciuo, for Xaipara. CLARENCE RIVER. Saturday. Arrived —Fiona, from Auckland. FORT ‘MACQUARIE, Saturday. Sailed— scow, for Wellington. AUCKLANJ), Saturday. Sailed —Tahine, lor Southern ports. Patrofiigcrs for \Yelliu3 , tou Alices Caughtry. Castclliaii, Lulsio, Chapman, \Vecitoron, Mesdarncs Coleman, Ward, Short, Koyd and 2 fcons, AFcssrs Boyd, Stott. Healy, Appleton (2), Siddlo, Coleman. Short, Ward, Dunn, and Roper. Sunday. Arrived Mokoia (13.15 p.m.), from Sydney; Kumara (5.20 p.m.), from Port Chalmers. CAPE MARIA, Saturday. Ilawoa (11.15 p.m.), passed south. NEW PLYMOUTH. Saturday. Arrived Taknpuna (5 a.m.), from Onehunga. Sailed Takapuna (8.45 p.m.), for Onehunga (connected). WANOANUI, Sunday. Arrived Oroti (!) a.m.), from Wellington. EAST CAPE, Sunday. Xaluno (5.15 a.m.) passed south. BLENHEIM. Sunday. Arrived—Ngungurii (7 a.m.), from Wellington. NELSON. Sunday. Am*hd Arahura (7 a.m.), from Picton. LYTTELTON, Saturday. Arrived Waiporl (3 a.m. iu stream), from Newcastle; Zealandia (5.30 a.m.), from AVellington, Sunda} r . Arrived Kent (7.45 a.m.), from Timanij Rotornahana (1 p.m.), from Wellington. PORT CHALMERS. Saturday. Sailed—Mary Moore, barque (3 p.m.), for Hokianga. BLEFF, Saturday. Arrived—Rakaia (7.35 p.m.), from Lyttelton.

The Tysor steamer Indralema, from Tpndon, via Australia, Auckland, and Napier, is expected to arrive at Wellington to-morrow morning. Captain John Grubb, a familiar figure in the coastal sailing fleet, lias been given charge of _ the Northern Company's steamer Ohinenuiri, in place of Captain Mitchell, who is now in command of the ketch Moonan. The scow Echo, from Karamea, arrived in the stream yesterday afternoon with a cargo of 72,000 ft of timber. The Union Company's collier Hawea is to load coal at Westport to-morrow for Wellington, where she i a due on Wednesday night. The soow Haere arrived on Saturday afternoon from Karamea. She berthed at No. 6, Glasgow Wharf, and will discharge about 60,000 ft of timber.

Tho Harbourmaster states that oversea shipping at Wellington during tho month has been unusually quiet, both as regards discharging and loading. It is expected that next month will show a considerable improvement. Messrs J. McGill and Son, of Dunedin, have purchased tho wreck of tho barque County of Ayr for £ 24, and the cargo of timber for .£56. Tbo Union Company's new turbine steamer Mahono, which is to sail from Sydney on November 18th for Wellington, Southern p/orts. Hobart and Melbourne, will thus relievo tho Waiknro in the intercolonial service. Tho latter steamer will then take up her running in the Dunedin-East Coast ports-Auck-land trade, in place of the Tarawera, which will lay up at Dunedin. THE KENT. Tho wet weather has detained the steamer. Kent, of tho New Zealand and African Company's fleet. Tho vessel will leave Lyttelton for Wellington this evening, and is to berth to-morrow morning at No. 4, Glasgow Wharf. She will sail to-morrow evening or on Wednesday morning for Sydney. Fremantle, South African ports, and West of England. Tho following passengers have booked for Durban: —Miss Knox, Messrs J, A. Smith, C. A. Smith. MOERAKI LEAVES SYDNEY. Cable advice has been received by tho local office of the Union Company that the steamer Moeraki sailed from Sydney at 3 p.m. on Saturday for Wellington direct. The vessel is bringing an unusually largo number of passengers for New Zealand, there being 123 saloon and 160 steerage. THE BLENHEIM ARRIVES. Tho new steamer Blenheim, which was built at Foster, New South Wales, to replace tho wrecked steamer Nambucca in. the Wellington-Blenhcim trade, arrived on Saturday evening from Sydney. The vessel berthed at the Wool jetty, where she attracted considerable attention yesterday. Tho Blenheim was favoured with fair winds and fine weather throughout tho voyage. Captain H, G. Kerrison brought the vessel across, and was accompanied by Mr Roas (late of North Coast S.S. Co.'s service) as mate. Mr W. Hood, formerly of the Nambucca. is in charge of the engines, and there is a crew of ten “ runners." Th© outward appearance of the now steamer resembles somewhat the Nambucca, although the Blenheim has finer lines. The passenger accommodation is extremely comfortable, and there is room, for about 20 adults. The cabin, which is large, is upholstered in maroon leather. Following arc the principal dimensions of th© Blenheim —Length, 101 ft; beam, 23ft; depth of hold, 7ft. There is a cargo capacity of 150 tons in the two holds. There are two winches, one which is of the friction type, and is situated on th© after end of the house. The compound surface condensing engines were manufactured by Bow McLachland and Co., Paisley. Ample space is devoted to the engino-room, which ig liberally ventilated. Steam-steering gear is fitted. Tho Blenheim brought a cargo of timber and lead from Sydney. Johnston and Co., Ltd., advise that she is to commence running in tho Wcllington-Blcnheim. service probably on Wednesday. THE MANAROA'S SERVICES. Moesrs Johnston and Co.'e adviso that in future there will bo some slight changes in tho running of tho Manaroa in tho Havelock and Motucka services. The weekly departure of tho Manaroa for Motueka from Wellington will bo on alternate Saturdays and Mondays. Tho vessel will inaugurate the new service

next Saturday, and will sail again for Motueka on Monday, November 13lh. In future the Manaroa will sail from Wellington on Wednesdays for Havelock and buys, in place of Thursdays, commencing on Wednesday, November Bth,

OVERSEA VESSELS FOR WELLINGTON.

steamers. Tndralcma (due about to-morrow). Bailed from London August 2Uth. via Australia. Auckland, and Napier. (Tyblue about November 3rd), sailed from Plymouth Sept. Olh via Capetown, Hobart and Auckland. (N.Z.S. Capo Breton (duo about November Gth), aailed from New York August 10th, via Australia and Auckland. (N.Z..S. Co.), Gothic (duo about November Gth), tailed from Plymouth September 23rd, via Capetown and Hobart. (Shaw. Savill.) Niwaru (duo about November 16th), Bailed from London September 16th via Australia, Auckland and Napier. (Tyser). Rirmitaka (duo about November 22nd), Railed from Plymouth October 7lh, via Capetown) and Hobart. (N.Z.S. Co.). Morayshire (due about November 22nd), sailed from Liverpool September 11th, via Australia and Auckland. (N.Z. and A. Co.) \Vaiwcra (duo about November 22nd), sailed from Loudon September SOtb. via Hobart and Auckland. (Shaw, Savill). Devon (duo November 24th), _ sailed from Now York September Uth via Australia and Auckland. (N.Z. and A. Co.). Marero (duo about November 301 h). Bailed from New York September 17th. via Australia and Auckland. (Tyser.) lonic (duo about December sth), sailed from Plymouth October 21st, via Capetown and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill). Whakntauo (duo about December 20th), sailed from Liverpool October 11th. via Australia and Auckland. (N.Z.S. Co.). Star of Ireland (duo about December 21st), sailed from New York October stb, via Australia and Auckland. (Tysor). SAILERS. Pitcairn. Island, barquo (50 days out), mailed from Liverpool, September 9th. Lota, barque 07 days out), Bailed from FremanMo, October 13th. (G. If. Scales). Clan MacLeod (5 days out). Railed from Newcutlo October 25th. (S, Brown.)

u. M, First Quarter ... c 0 24 a.m. Full Moon ... ... r,\ 10 :i'i p.ui. l/a«b Quarter ... 22 0 21 n.m. N r «w Moan ... ... 28 u 28 p.in.