SHIPPING NEWS

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 7024, 12 January 1910, Page 9

SHIPPING NEWS

1 PHASES OP THE MOON. JANUARY. ARRIVED* r - TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, ' MANGAPAPA, s.s. (12.30 a.m,), 164 '•*_ tons, Fletcher, from Pic-ton. ECHO, auxiliary scow* (4.50 a.m.), 99 0 toiiSi Fletcher, from Patea. MONO WAT, s.s. (6.35 ,a.m.), 3433 tons, Robertson, from Auckland, Gisborne, and Napier. • Passengers—Saloon : Misses Robinson, Shaw (2), Crawley (2), Meedames Wing, Cameron, Self, infant, and i, .nurse, Messrs Farmer, Elliott, Gambull, Strong, Ross, Price, Hays, Shaw, Me3. Auley, Strachan, Walker, Wing, Trentj .with; 6 steerage. MaRAROA, s.s. (6.40 a.m.), 2508 tons. Manning, from Lyttelton.—2lo passenger*. CORTNNA, s.s. (7.15 a.m.)’ 1271 tons, Cameron, from Onehuuga and New Plyi. mouth. NIKAU, s.R. (9.50 a.m.), 252 tone. Hay, from Nelson. '* s.s. (1.30 p.m.), 212 tone, Saw- £, ye re, from Patea. ll NEREIIANA, s.s. (5 p.m.), 6533 tons, d Lidotone, from Wanganui roadstead. KOMATA, s.s. (7.45 p.m.), 1994 tons. Angus, from Westport. QUEEN ,OE THE SOUTH, s.s. (8.5 p.m.),'l9S tons, Harvey, from Foxton. s WATvATU, s.s. (9 p.m.), 157 tons, ‘Wills, from Lyttelton, via Kaikonra. a PATEENA,- s.s. (10.35 p.m.), 1212 tons. 3 Aldwell, from Nelson, and P-icton; 161 passengers. SAILED. ; TUESDAY, JANUARY 11. 10 KOTUKU, s.s. (3.15 'p.ni.), 1054 tons, Edwin, ’ for Pic ton. Nelson, New Plyjo mouth-and Onehuuga. - NIKAU, s.s., (5.20 p.m.)., .248 tdns, Hay, for Nelson and Motueka.* 1: MAPOURIKA, s.s. (5.20 p.m.), 1203 5; tons, Kennedy, for Nelson, Westport, and Greymoufch. Passengers—Saloon; k. For Nelson—Miss Ha-r'ley, Mrs Polglise, Messrs Jameson, Polglis.?, Sola, Walker, ra _- Pasley, Glover, Carr, Severn, Murphy, ,V Crawford, Glutton, Caiman.' For West-* j* port—Misses Chrisp, McDonald, Wil.Hams. Mrs Naylor, Messrs'Naylor, Kel>s ler, Holmes, Wright, Elliott, Bailey, and .Brown. For Greymouth—Miss Williams, {- Mesdames • Mathieson, Cli/ew, Messrs Main thii?6on, McKean, Elliott, Henderson, 3- Caiman. c - MANGAPAPA, s.e. (5.10 p.m.), 184 tons, Feltchcr, for Westport., I' 3IONOWAI, s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 8483 tons, Robertson, for Lyttelton and Dunedin.— 31 ixissengers. f* i 3 .0 ,0 iy KITTAWA, s.s. (5.40 p.m.), 1247 tons, Pennington, for Greymouth. STORMBIRD, s.s. (5.50 p.m.), 217 tons, Mclntyre, for Wanganui. KAHU, s.s. (7 p.m.), 182 tons, Carlson, for Napier, ■ via Castlepoint and coast. K MARAROA, s.s. (8.5 p.m.),’ 2598 tons. Manning, for Lyttelton; 200 passengers. BLENHEIM, s.s. (10 p.m.), 120 tons. Watson, for Blenheim, OPAWA, s.s. (1(3.5 p.m.), 110 tons. Eckford, for Blenheim. , EXPECTED ARRIVALS. •Moa, Wanganui, to-day Ngabere, Greymouth, to-day Wairau, Blackball, to-day • Marama, Sydney, to-day Arahurn, West Coast, to-day Lauderdale, Westport, to-day Maori, Lyttelton, to-day ' ■ Hinemoa, southern lighthouses, via Greymouth, to-day Himitaugi, Fox ton, to-day Arapawa; Wanganui, to-day Matatua, Lyttelton, to-day Manaroa, Motueka, to-day Waimea, Greymouth, to-day Alexander, Lyttelton, to-day Aorere, Patea, to-day Kiripaka, Patea, to-day Mana, Patea, to-day Mokoia, Dunedin, Lyttelton, Thursday Mararoa, Lyttelton, Thursday Pateena, Nelson, Pictou, Thursday' Blenheim, Blenheim, Thursday Stormbird, Wanganui, Thursday Opawa, Wanganui, Thursday Nikau, Nelson, Motueka, Thursday 1 Wimmera, -Sydney, Auckland, Friday Manuka, Melbourne, via South, Friday. Kairaki, Lyttelton, Friday Invertor. Narder. Saturday Kahu, East Coast, Saturday • Mapourika. West Coast, Saturday' Kntuku, , Ouehunga, New Plymouth. Sunday | Monowai, Dunedin, Lyttelton, Sunday PROJECTED DEPARTURES, I Wakatn, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, to-day, 3 p.m. Manaroa, Motueka, to-day, i p.m. , Tlimitnngi, Foxton, to-day Koromiko, Westport, to-day , Qneen of the South.- Foxton, to-day, Petone, -Greymouth, to-day * Aorere, Patea, to-day, 3 p.m. Maim,, Patea, to-day, 5 p.m. Pateena, Picton, Nelson, to-day, 1.45 p.m. Maori, Lyttelton, to-day, 8 p.m. Kiripaka, Patea, to-day 1 Alexander, West Coast, to-day, 5 p.m. lluia, Wanganui, to-day. 5 p.m. a t t a f I t I 1 i I ] 1 i 1 i t 1 \ ] 1 1 ] 1 i 1 1 t t f c i c I E v n a c I 'I

Aloa, Westport, to-day Poherua. Greymouth, Thursday Arapawa, Wanganui, Thursday AVaimea, Nelson, West Coast, Thursday Marama, Melbourne, via South, Thursday . _ . Clan Macfarlane, Napier, London,. Thursday Ruahiuc, Lyttelton, Thursday Alokoia, Auckland, via ports, Thursday Aluraroa, Lyttelton. Thursday Stormbird, Wanganui, Thursday Blenheim. Blenheim, Thursday Opawa, Blenheim, Thursday Nikau, Nelson, Alohieka, Thursday Komata, Westport, Thursday Kuramea, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Thursday Kairaki, Napier, Gisborne, Fridaj* Ilinomoa, Strait lighthouse?, Friday Manuka, Sydney. Friday AVimmera, Lyticllon, Dunedin, Friday Arahura, West Coast, Saturday Nerehana, London, Saturday Kahu, Napier via Coast, Monday TELEGRAPHED MOVEMENTS. NEW YORK, Friday—Spithead, for -Australian and New Zealand ports. SYDNEY, Tuesday—Warrimoo (10 a.m.), from AVellingtou. CAPE MARIA, Tuesday—Victoria (9.30 a.m.) passed west. AUCKLAND, Tuesday—May' Howard, from Norfolk Island; Kiritana, from Gisborne. Wimmera (3 p.m.), for southern ports. Passengers for AVellington—Saloon: Mrs Shackleton, Misses Shacklcton, Fisher, Miller, McClyment, (2), Alessrs Holmes, Pettit, Coates, Rutherford, Quick and Rev. Strong. Awanui, for Gisborne via ports; Tramp, for Gisborne. ONEHUNGA, Tuesday—Rarawa (9.40 a.m.), from New Plymouth. Rarawa (3.30 p.m.), for New Plymouth. KAIPARA, Monday—Aquilla from Buenos Ayres. Tuesday—Bellflower, from Dunedin. XATEA, Tuesday Kiripaka (8.45 a.m.) and Aorere (8.50 a.m.), from AA 7 elHngton. WANGANUI, Tuesday—Arapawa (8 A.m.) and Moa (8.5 a.m.), from Wellington. Arapawa (8.30 p.m.), for Wellington. FOXTON, Tuesday—<Himitangi (9 a.m.), from AVelliugton. NAPIER, Tuesday—Tarawera (noon), from Wellington. Star of Canada (7 p.m.), for Wellington; Tarawera, for Gisborne. PICTON. Tuesday Kotuku (9.30 p.m.), for Nelson. NELSON, Tuesday—H.M.S. Challenger (10 a.m.), for Picfcon. MOTUEKA, Tuesday—-Manaroa’ (8 a.m.), from Wellington. Manaroa (7 p.m,), for AVelliugton. AVESTPORT, Tuesday—St. Louis (7.30 a.in.), from Noumea; Putiki (9.35 p.m.), from AVelliugton..-Lauderdale (7.30 p.m.) for Wellington. GREYMOUTH, Tuesday—Flora, for Napier. LYTTELTON, Tuesday—Maori (6.45 p.m), for AVelliugton; Maori (8.25 p.m.), for Wellington—3oo passengers; Auchendale, for Dunedin; Eliza i*irth, schooner, for Kaipnra; Woottou, for Puponga. i DUNEDIN, Tuesday—Manuka, from 1 Melbourne via *outh. Mokoia (4 p.m.), for northern ports. Passengers for AVelliugton—Misses AVhite, Little (2), Allen, Rogan, Mesdames Welsford, Woods and bov, .Messrs AA T illiamson,- Miller, Ham-; iltbn, Ewan, AtcClymont, Professor Park and Rev.. T. Perkins. Invercar-gill,-for Invercargill. ‘BLUFF, Tuesday—Nairnshire (1 p.m.) for AVanganui roadstead. i “Captain J. Dawson is on his way to Melbourne by the Aloeraki in order to take charge of the Manapouri. , Captain F. P. Evans, of that vessel, is to .take command of' the Apariraa at Sydj ney. . I Yesterday afternoon the Tyser . liner I Nerehana arrived at AVelliugton from Wanganui roadstead- and berthed -_ at the King's AVharf to finish Tier loading and to till her bunkers. • The vessel is .‘o sail from Wellington on Friday evening or Saturday' morning for Loudon via Las Palmas. ... ’ . . The -Union Company advise that the AVanaka will load at Bluff, about next Monday, at Oamaru on Tuesday and. a.t Timaru on the following 1 day for Napier, Gisborne and 1 Auckland. ! The Alaoriland : Steamship Company's steamer Holmdalo “blew down" .her boilers at AVellington yesterday for a cleaning. Her. movements are not 1 yet decided upon. The Union Company's steamer- Arahura, en route from , Greymouth to AA 7eliingtou, left ‘Westport at noon yesterday' for Nelson, /i'he vessel is to leave Picton at 4 p.m. to-day for Wellington, where she is due about 8* o'clock this evening. Mr Duncan Allan,' lately an A.B. on the Koromiko, has jttst passed his examination at: AA r ellington , for a certificate as second mat© - of a foreigngoing vessel. The Pateena, which arrived at AVelliugton.' last night from Nelson and Picton, experienced a north-westerly gale and very thick’ misty weather fcotu Tory Channel to, Wellington. ’ Captain W, C. Thomson, of the A.U.S.N. Company's inter-bfcate passenger steamer Arawafcta, with Mrs Thomson, arrived in Auckland on holiday leave on Sunday by the AVimmera from Sydney. Captain and Mrs Thomson , tend touring ♦New Zealand. Next Sunday tho Rarawa will make a •daylight trip, leaving Onehunga at ten o'clock in the. morning, .for ,New , Plymouth, taking with her the J. C. AA7illiamsqn f HCing of Cadonia" Company; There is evidently going to be a Warm time in. the stokehold of the.Nerehana ou tho; trip * Home (says the ’AVanganui 4 Chronicle' 7 ). The vessel is due at Honle o:i a special day, in, order to be in time for tho wool sales, and to enable the steamer to do this, eight additional firemen have to be employed. Captain Lidstone was in AVanganui yesterday, and secured the services of four men, rnd another four will sign on at Wellington. The four-masted baroue Countv of Inverness, which is under charter to load at Liverpool for Wellington and Dunedin was in Dunedin about seven years ago, •- •• • . . . • An unusually smart run for a careo boat was m ’ ■' which arriv last'after a "Westport. oy . rn© L.ian Alacleod, ed at Sydney on Sunday passage of four davs from The local agents for the Kampoi Shipping and Trading Company (Messrs Bannatyn© and Co.) advise that the coastal steamer ‘ Kairaki ia due at Wellington on Friday morning from Lyttelton, and will sail in the afternoon for Napier and Gisborne. She will take cargo for, discharge; at the inner harbour of both places; The Federal-Houlder-Shire liner Nairnshire left the Bluff at 1 p.m. yesterday for Wanganui roadstead in continuation of her loading for Avonmouth. , On her arrival at Dunedin within a few days an inquiry will be held concerning the grounding of the Aparima in Torres Strait on her way from Calcutta to Auckland. JThe Shaw, Savill and Albion steamer Karamea. berthed at the Taranaki street wharf yesterday morning to discharge part of her cargo from Liverpool. l The vessel is expected to get *awav tomorrow for Lyttelton and Dunedin with remainder of cargo. - ... The auxiliary scow Echo is to get away from AVellington this morning lor Nelson and Puponga. She will load coal at Puponga for Pa tea. Captain J. E. Stringer and Air J. C. Barrett, second officer, both of the Takapuua (now laid up) left AVellington,

last evening: for Dunedin for orders. Mr Cameron, chief ollicer of that vessel, is standing: by at ‘Wellington. Mr J. L. Carrick, the Uiird officer, has transferred to the Pateena in place ot Mr W. Burch, who is awaiting orders at Wellington. The coastal steamers Huia and Gertie were brought off the Wellington patent slip yesterday afternoon. The Westport ilarbour Board’s suction dredge Hubi Seddou will probably go on tbo cradlo to-day. KUMARA LEFT LIVERPOOL. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company’s steamer Kumara sailed trom Liverpool cn December 27th tor Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunotliu. The vessel is due tit Auckland about February l&tli, and at AVellingtou about Xtebruary 23th. FLA FROM CALCUTTA. The British India Company’s steamer Ula, from Calcutta, which is dischurgin, part cargo at Auckland, is paying hoi lir.st visit to New Zealand. She is a steamer of 5310 torn register, her P ll,ri ' cipal dimensions being ns lotions:Length, 410 ft; breadth, 50ft an-, and depth, 29ft. She was built by .Messrs SV. Denny Bros., of Dumbarton, in and is fitted with electric lights throughout. Although a cargo steamer, she has accommodation for a limited number ol first-class passengers, and at the present time carries three for Wellington (M) and Mrs Uos© and child). The Ulu sailed from Calcutta on December 4lh, ano called. at Singapore and Thursday Island, leaving the last-named place on Decentbor 26th. Fine weather prevailed until January Ist, when a strong S.E. g*.ilo was ‘encountered, continuing for two days. From thence fine weather was again experienced till Thursday last, when strong 13. winds and thick weather were met with, listing till arrival at Auckland. Captain C. Scott hUs with him the following officers;—Chief, Mr A. H. Ballantyne; second, Mr 11. C. Tory; third, Mr E. D, Srnythies. Mr C. Mackinlay is chief engineer, Mr J. T. Hogg second, Mr P. M. Johnston third, mv A. MacCuvtney fourth, and Mr A. N. Bowman fifth. Purser, Mr W. Lawrence. The steamer has 6000 tons of cargo for New Zealand ports, of which about 3000 tons are lor Auckland. The Ula leaves lor Wellington to-day. The Union Company are agents for the Ula. A MUCH TRAVELLED BELL, The ship's bell on the forecastle-head of the Italian barque Doride, now discharging Marseilles tiles at Wellington, has had a. remarkable career. The bell originally belonged to the clipper ship Titania, built fifty-four years ago by R. Steele and Co., of Greenock. The old Titania traded to China for /some years as a tea-clipper for her owner, Mr R. H. Shaw, of London. She was subsequently sold to. the Hudson Bay Company, and ran for some years between London and Vancouver. About thirteen years ago the Titania was purchased by Fill, Pollio, Gastllamare, Italy, owners of the. barque Doride. After trading to various parts of the world the- Titania is now laid up indefinitely at Marseilles, where her bell was taken from her by the captain of the Doride. JTow, after ••‘fifty-four years' labour in’ recording the halfhourly strides of Father Time, the old bell has'started a new lease of life on the Doride. MARAMA FROM SYDNEY. An early expected arrival at Wellington this morning .is . the Union Company’s steamer Manama, due here at about 8 a.m., from Sydney direct. The vessel is to berth at No. 4, Queen's wharf. SAILED FROM NEW YORK. The New Zealand and African Steamship Company have been advised that the A. and A. chartered liner Spithoad sailed from Now York last Friday for Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. The Spithead is -expected to arrive at Wellington about March 18th. OVERSEA VESSELS. •faTEAMEES. 1 v Star of .Canada (due to-day), sailed from London' November. 3rd,> via Australia,. Auckland and Napier. (Tyser.) XJla (due about , January 14th), sailed from Calcutta* December 4th, via Siuga“pbre f ‘ Sainarang, and Auckland. (Union S.S. Co.). > Tndraghiri (due about 'January 15th); sailed from New York October 20th, via Australia and Auckland. (Tyser.) Star of, New Zealand (due. about January 16th), sailed from New York November 9th, via Australia and Auckland (Tyser),. Morayshire (due about January 23rd), sailed from Liverpool November 13th, via Sydney and Auckland. (F.-H.-S. Line.) Arawa (due about January 24th), sailed from Plymouth. December 11th, via Capetown, and Hobart: ’ (Shaw, Savill.) Wakanul (due about January 26th). sailed from Liverpool November 27tb via Auckland. (N.Z.S. Co.). Mamari (due about January 26th), sailed ■ from London.' December 4th, via Auckland. (Shaw, Savill.) Karere (due about January 30th) sailed from London November 30th, via Australia, Auckland and Napier. (Tvser.) Ruapehu (due about. February Bth), sailed from Plymouth December 23th, via Capetown and Hobart. (N.Z.S. Co.) . Tomoana (due, about February 11th) sailed from '.London 1 December 17th, vis Australia, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser) Buteshire (due about February 13th), sailed from Liverpool December 11th, via Sydnev, Auckland. (F.-11.-S. Line.) Star of Australia (duo about February 20th), sailed from New York December 14th, via Australia and New . Zealand ports. •’-(N.Z.S. Co.) . ! • Tainui (due about February 22nd) sailed from Plymouth January Bth via Capetown and Hobart. (Shaw Savill.) Kumara (due about February 25th), sailed from Liverpool December 27th, via Auckland. (Shaw, Savill.) Cornwall (due about March 14th), sailed from Liverpool January 7tli via Sydney and Auckland' (F.-H.-S. Line.) Spithead (due .about March 18th), sailed from New York January 7th. via Australia and Auckland. (A. and A. Line.) SAILERS. „ . John Lockett, -barque (119 days out), sailed from Liverpool September lath (Johnston .and Co.) : ■ Ja.cques, barque (50 days out), sailed from New York November 23rd, via Auckland. (Vacuum Oil Company). Andromeda, four-masted barque (S 3 days out), sailed from New, York November 20th- ’ (Vacuum Oil Co.) Marjory Glen, barque (28 days out), sailed from Liverpool December 15th. (Johnston, and Co.)