SHIPS & SHIPPING.

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 7140, 30 May 1910, Page 10

SHIPS & SHIPPING.

PHASES OF THE MOON. MAY. D. H. M. Last Quarter .. •• 3 1 0 a.m. New Moon 9 5 3 p.m. First Quarter .. ..16 1 4o Pm. Full Moon 24 b 9 p.m THIS DAY. Sun rises, 7.4 a.m.; sets, 4.32 p.m. Moon rises, 9.48 p.m.; sets, 12.20 p.m. High water, 8.53 a.m.; 9.13 p.m. arrived. SATURDAY, MAY 28. ARAPAWA, B.s. (1 a.m.). 263 tons. Corby, from Waiiganui. KAPUNI, b.s. (3.45 a.m.), 150 tons, Jackson, from Picton. NIKAU, s.s. (5.40 a.m.), 252 tons. Hay. for Nelson and Motueka. MAPIAROA, s.s. (6.50 a.m.), 2598 tons. Man--1 ning, from Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon— Misses Evans (2), Knight, Shand, Abcrnetny, Nurses Evans and Meddins. Kitson, t 1 arsons, Corke, Mcßae, Townsend, Kinzctt, Smith, Senior, Laurence, McLean,. Wills, Gudby. Curline. Graham. Mcsdames Green and child. Gladwin, Cox and two children, Maude, Wilson and child, McLennan, Crawford. Parkinson, Gibson. Diuon. Todd, Bull, Prof. Bickerton, Messrs Tailor, M.P., Dillon, M.P., Johnson. McKenzie. Baker. Meoil, Palmer, Turner, Turrett, Gladwin, Ivyder, Knight, Cox. Maude, White-Parsons. Kox'-orough, Cunningham, Mill, Mcßae, Ocheson, Senior-Laurence, Rae, Mcßride, Simpson. Shorney, Dixon, Maxwell, load, Muir, Bush, Thompson, Fenton; 41 steerage. W AIR AIT. s.s. (1.10 p.m.). 93 tons, Shaw, from Kararaea. A3UHURA s.s. (4 p.m.), 1596 tons. Lambert, from Nelson. MANAKOA. s.s. (4.30 p.m.), 122 tons, Hart, from Havelock and bays. KAPITI. s.s. (8.45 p.m.), 242 tons. Sawyers, from Picton. WAIRUNA, b.s, (10.30 p.m.), 3947 tons, Drewette, from - * Newcastle via Gisborne. WAKATU. B.s. (11.5 p.m.). 157 tons. Wills, from Lyttelton via Kaikoura. MAPOURIKA, s.s. (11.10 p.m.). 1203 tons. Stringer, from Grevmouth, Westport, Nelson. and Picton. Passengers—Misses Bail. Hampson, Mesdaines Williams, Johnson, Messrs Richardson, Giles, Smith. Charlton, Dawes, Bull, Stewart, Williams, Broadmore, Bowden, Nisbet, Macey, Martin, Whiteford, Johnston, Hylton, Corry. Davidson, Todd, Bailey, Redwood. Bear, Newbory, Headland, Peart, Headland, Benseman, Dalzell: 5 steerage. SUNDAY. MAY 29. BLENHEIM, b.s. (2.15 a.m.), 120 tons, Watson, from Blenheim. KANA, s.s. (2.35 a-m.), 134 tons, Dixon, from Patea. OPAWA, s.s. (3 aan.), 110 tons, Eckford. from Blenheim. MAORI, s.s. (7.5 a.m.). 33*9 tons. Aldwell, from Lyttelton. Passengers—Saloon: Miasoes Ward, Seddon, Wilford, Somerville. Russell, Skill, Rehu, Webster. Leatham, Townsend, Smith, Hesdames Hughes, Couston, Somerville, Dunford, Dolon, Ross. Spencer, Watson and infant, Montague, Wern and child, Schultz. Thompson. Russell, Weine, Leatham. Sir J. G. Ward, Messrs Donaldson, Donald, Cramp, Miller, Douglas, Tapper, Conerford, Jacques. Ross, Somerville, Dunford, Dolan, Blacklock (2), Baeyertz, Walton. Wilde, Arkill, Taylor, Leich, Sandle, Perkins, Scoanes, Willis, Blackmore. Ridd, Faby, Stephens, Harper, Duncan, Tosswell, Cock, Jovce, Cordery, Laery, Gasquoine, Tripe, Baker, Watson, A. Allen, Pribbleton, Ross, ‘ Williamson, Hughes. Toswell, Williams, Morten, Schute, Russell, Hickey, Ranley. Cassidy. Marquis, Snowden; 63 steerage. NAVUA, s.s. (7.40 a.m.), 2930 tons, Hutton, from Westport. ROSAMOND, s.s. (10 a'.m.), 721 tons, Watson, . from Onehunga and New Plymouth. KUROW, s.s. (12.35 p.m.), 250 Otons, Nicolson, from Westport. STAR OP SCOTLAND, s.s. (12.40 p.m. in the stream), 6230 tons, Beck, from Napier. TARAWERA, s.b. (2 p.m.), 2003 tons, McLean, from Dunedin and Lyttelton. Passengers—Saloon: Misses Fox, Martin. Martin, Nelson, Burt, Adam, Moore, Bentham, Mrs McCallum, Messrs Crotters, Throsby, Braithwaite, Kingston, Blackette, WhiteParao"* Johnston child, Alleson, Nolson, Clark; 8 steerage. ivc/CM YA, s.s. (b p.m.}, 1091 tons, Norton, from southern ports via Lyttelton. RUAHINE, s.s. (7.35 p.m. in the stream), 12,000 tons, Greenstreet, from London and Plymouth via Teueriffe, Capetown and Hobart. KAHU, s.s. (10.15 p.m.), 182 tons, Carlson, from Napier via coast and Castlepoint. SAILED. . SATURDAY, MAY 28. PHANTOM, steam trawler (7.45 a.m.). Sharp, for Napier. ARAPAWA, s.s. (12.T0 p.m.), 268 tons, Corby, for Lyttelton. NIKAU,' s.s. (2 p.m.), 248 tons. Hay, for Nelson ~and jitotueKa. . , Harris, for Westport. KAPUNI," s.s. (6.10 p.m.), 275 tons, Jackson, for Patea. AEAH GRA, s.s. (7.45 p.m.), 1596 tons. Lambert, lor Picton, Ne*son, Westport «.ud Greyraouth. Passengers—Sa.oon; For Picton—Misses Pound, Howucn, Macintosh, Holm (2), Mesaamcs Burton and. 4 ciuidren. Holm, Takve and daughter, Messrs B. Love, Burton, McKay. For Nelson—Misoes Russell, Stanton, Grove, Hodson, Devine, Taylor,'C. Taluot, Mesuames Semncr. Palmer, Price, Eastcoit, Hoiuaway, williams, Seger,, Grove, Mauge and child. Dr F. Hay, Messrs Semner, Price, Hodd, Minta, whmara. Holdaway, Williams, Madge, Anderson, Weatherley, Wolleli, Lockhead, Baker ard, Fitzeii, Shaw,- Bjycs. For Westport —Misses Thomson, Dimock, Martinne, McIntyre, Julius. Anderson, Mesdaines Tyer, Green and child, Anderson, Sisters of Mercy 13), Messrs Tyer, White-Pardons, Mclntyre, Glew. For Greymouth—Misses Gunn, J. Wilson, Mesdames McNab, Faville, Keller and 2 children, Messrs Hunningham, Baker, Myers, Milne, W.- Westbrook, McNab, nine, Hamilton, Reanington, McLean, Biguell, H. Fell, Williams, Faville. MARAROA. s.s. (11.5 p.m.), 2598 tons, Manning, for Lyttelton. SaloonMisses Marchant, Johnston, Gibson (2), Fleming, Richardson, Wallace, Jones, Mes* dames . Caro, Saunders and child, Stephenson and child, Wilkinson, Fraser, Adam, Major Lascelles, Rev. Rao, Messrs Garrick, Bourn, Hudson, R. Pitcaithly, T. W. Kirk, F. G. Frampton, J. Asklne, Fraser (2), Gethrick, Neate, Robertson (2), Mitchell, Laurenson, C. B. Pearson, R. Smith, Roberts. Graham. Young, Gibson. Lamb, Adam, Pallant, Cott, J. L. Bruce. Horsnall H. Patton, J. Bamford, Price, Grive, Hardie, Robertson, Dyer, Mcßae. Master Laurenson, SUNDAY, MAY 29. NEREHANA, s.s. (7.5 a.m.), 6533 tons, Lid stone, for Wanganui roadstead. BREi-ZE, s.s 18 a.m.), 287 tons. Wood, fov j Picton i ■ EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Aorere, Patea, to-day Queen of tne Soutn, Foxton, 10-day Ponerua, GrcyuiJiitii, to-uay Defender, Honitiku, Tuesday Hauroto, Auckland via ports, Tuesday Patccua. Ne.son, Picton. Tuesday Waverley, Nelson, Tuesday Nikau, Nelson, Motueka, Tuesday Kapuni, Patea, Tuesday Comma, Onehunga. New Plymouth, Tuesday Mararoa, Lyttelton. Tuesday Kaitangata, Westport, Tuesday Arahura, West Coast, Wednesday Moana. Sydney, Wednesday Arapawa, Lyttelton, Wednesday Monowai, Dunedin, Lyttelton, Thursday Maitai, Melbourne via south, Thursuay Wimmora, Sydney, Auckland, Friday PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Maori, Lyttelton, to-day. 8 p.m. Auckland via ports, to-day. b p.m. Koonya, New Plymouth, "Westport, Greymouth, to-day. 3 p.m Pateena, Picton. Nelson, to-day, 1.45 p.m. Rosamond, Picton. Nelson, New Plymouth, Onehunga, to-day, midnight. Star of Scotland. London via Las Paimaa, Stormbird. Wanganui, to-dav, noon Kahn, Napier via coast, to-day, 4 p.m. EPcnbcim, Blenheim, to-rlay, 4 p.m. Manaroa, Motueka and bays, to-day, 4 p.m. Mana. Pntea, to-day. 5 p.m. Kapiti. • Wanganui, to-dav. 5 p.m. WaVatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, to-day, 4 p.m. Queen of the South. F-xton. to-day, 4 p.m. Opnwa. B'cnheim. to-day, 4 p.m. i Aorore, Patea, to-day. 5 p.mTonrariro. London via ports, Tuesday Hauroto. Lvttelton, Dunedm. Tuesday Nikau, Nelson, Motueka. Tuesday Hula, Wanganui. Tuesday Kapuni. Patea, Tuesday Waverley, Nelson, West Coast, Tuesday

Mapourika, West Coast, Tuesday Mararoa, Lyttelton, Tuesday Poherua, Greymouth, Tuesday Kurow. Lytteltou, Tuesday Kiripaka, Patca, Wednesday Coriuua, Timaru, Dunedin, Oamaru, Wednesday Moana. Melbourne via south, Wednesday Arapawa. Wanganui, Thursday Monowai. Auckland via ports, Thursday’ Muitni, Sydney, Friday Wimmera, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Friday TELEGRAPHED MOVEMENTS. ADELAIDE, Saturday—Ennerdale, from Greymouth. MELBOURNE, Saturday—Ulimaroa, from Biulf and Hobart. SYDNEY, Saturdaj'—-Moana (5 p.m.). for Wellington. NEWCASTLE, Saturday—Holmdale, for Wanganui. AUCKLAND, Saturday—Squall, from- Gisborne. Durban, for Noumea; Haurolo, for southern ports. Passengers for Wellington —Saloon: Miss Lindsay, Mrs Edwards. Mr Edwards. Sunday— Wimmora (9.15 a.m.). from Sydney. _ Baron Balfour (3 p.m.), for Newcastle. Victoria and Kaiapoi, from south. ONEHUNGA, Saturday—Rarawa (8.53 a.m.), from New Plymouth. Sunday—Rarawa (5.25 p.m.), for New Plymouth. NEW PLYMOUTH. Saturday-Corhma (8.33 a.m.), from Onchuuga. PATEA, Saturday'—Aorere (11.50 a.m.), from Wellington. Sunday—Kapuni (12.50 p.m.), from Wellington, WANGANUI, Sunday—Norehana (3.45 p.m. in the roadstead), from Wellington. FOXTON, Saturday—Queen of the South (1 p.m.), from Wellington. Gertie (12.45 p.m.), unable to cross bar inwards, sailed for Wanganui. NELSON, Saturday—Kaitoa (7.50 a.m), from Wellington. Sunday—Nikau (3.30 a.m,), from Wellington; Arahnra (8.15 a.m., from Wellington via Picton. Arahura (10 a.m.), for Westport. WESTPORT, Thursday—Killeena, barque, for Matupi. LYTTELTON, Saturday—Monowai (7.15 a.m.), aud Kaituna (3 p.m,), from Wellington. Sunday—Arapawa (9 a.m.), and Mararoa (11.20 a.m.), from Wellington. The steel barque Lodoro, 1534 tous register. built by. Messrs W. Pickersgill and Sons, Sunderland, in 1892, has been sold to Norwegian owners for about £3220. The ship Walden Abbey, 1764 tone, has also been sold to Norwegians for £2300; also the Dutch ship Nederland, 1955 tons, for £3750; and the barque Pass of Killiecrankie, 1609 tons, for about £3575. Mr J. N. Greenland, late purser of the Union Company’s steamer Aparima, is now on the Tarawera. Mr McNam is purser of the Aparima. * Mr J. A. Morgan, late third officer of the Mararoa, has transferred to the Maori in a similar capacity. The barque Marjory Glen was taken out to the stream on Saturday morning preparatory to sailing for Dunedin with remainder of cargo from Liverpool. . P r 0. E. Maude, of Christchurch, has tllc Tongariro.as ship’s surgeon, at Wellington. The Karamea Steam Ship Company’s auxiliary scow Echo was expected to have sf I }®.?., fror a Lyttelton on Saturday for Hokitika. Several boats were bar-bound at Wanganui on Saturday by a westerly gale. , T s® Lyttelton Harbour ‘ Board’s new dredge Tiwaka sailed from Home on last Saturday week for Lyttelton. The Manawatu: bar has been in a bad •condition lately. On Friday the Kennedy Had to alter her arrangements, and instead of putting into Foxton she went up' to Wanganui to discharge her cargo of coal. The vessel was drawing 7ft 9in, and although the tides were full springs it was impossible to enter Foxton. . Thf Tyser liner Star of Scotland arrived in the stream at Wellington ar midday yesterday from Napier to ‘fill her coal bunkers. As she has completed loading the vessel is to sail from Wellington at 2 p.m. to-day for London via Las Palmas. The Tyser liner Nerehana left Welling, ton at 7 o'clock yesterday morning for Wanganui roadstead for Homeward loading. The vessel will next visit Bluff, and will go the nee to other ports before returning to vVeLington to tnke her departure for London via Las Palmas. The collier Kurow, of the- Union Company’s fleet, arrived at Wellington at midday yesterday from Westport. After dis-

charging pari of her cargo of coal she will leave here 10-morrow lor Lyttelton with remainder. Captain C. McArthur, of the Maoriland Steam Ship Company, who is on a visit to Port Chalmers, is expected back at Wellington on Thursday. The schooner Clyde is to sail from Wellington towards the end of this week for Greymouth. The Union Company's cargo steamer Flora passed the Wellington heads at vt.Sd p.m. yesterday bound west. Somebody dumped a marine boiler into Eangitoto Channel, and it was discovered recently while the channel was being swept for reefs. The Auckland Harbour Board offers £25 reward for information that will lead to the conviction of the person responsible for the deposit of the boiler. At 11 o’clock on Thursday morning tha Norwegian barque Killeena cleared the Westport heads for Matupi with a cargo of 1250 tons of coal. The master had no trouble with his crew. The Union Company's steamer Waitemata, from Glasgow, passed Pigeon Point, 850 miles south of Vancouver, on Monday, and was due at Vancouver on Saturday. After discharge she will load timber at Puget Sound, and mules at San Francisco for Fiji. Some people at Opunakc are endeavouring to form a company to build a new vessel to trade to aud from that port. The Wailiora, which is to complete her discharge at Timaru 10-day, is to proceed back to Newcastle. The Union Company’s turret deck steamer Kopomiko will be completing her overhaul at Port Chalmers throughout this week. Shortage of railway trucks at Lyttelton compelled the Pukaki to stop discharging her coal on Friday, and the Kaitangata had to discontinue work. The latter was not able to get away for Westport or Saturday, but will probably sail to-day. MOANA LEFT SYDNEY. At 3 o’clock on Saturday” afternoon the Union Company's steamer Moana sailed from Sydney for Wellington direct. The vessel is due hero early on Wednesday moriung, and will sail in the evening foi southern ports, Hobart and Melbourne. EUAHINE AERIVES. 1 About half-past seven o'clock last even* ing the Now Zealand Shipping Company's passenger and mail steamer Ruahine arrived in the stream at Wellington from London and Plymouth via Capetown and Hobart. As it was too late for medical’ inspection there was no communication with the vessel last night. The Euahino will bo visited by the port health officer early this morning, aud the vessel will berth about 9 o’clock at No. 1 south (outer tee! Queen’s wharf. WIMMERA AT AUCKLAND. At 9 o’clock yesterday morning the Hud* dard Parker steamer Wimmera arrived at Auckland from Sydney after a good run across the Tasman sea. She brought thirty-six saloon aud thirty-nine steerage passengers for Auckland. MATATUA AT AUCKLAND. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company’s steamer Matatua arrived at Auckland from London direct shortly after 3 p.m. on Thursday, and having explosives on board took up an anchorage in . tlic powder ground. The Matatua J ft London on April 9th, and after clearing the English Channel she experienced several gales, but made good headway. The Cape of Good Hope was passed on May 2nd, and for. the greater part of the journey to Auckland fine weather was mot with. Captain L. B. Gillman, late of the Pakeha, Is now in 4 command of the Matatua, and has the following officers;—Chief, Mr S. Kelly; second, Mr L. D. Klrdy; third, Mr 0. Leer .fourth, Mr F. Edwards. Mr J. Nainsmlth is the chief engineer, Mr F. Flower second, Mr J. Nicolls third, Mr P. Jaggard fourth, and Mr R. Williams fifth. The Matatua will discharge about 3600 tons of general cargo at Auckland, on completion of which she will sail next Saturday for the south. THE HINEMOA. The Government steamer Hlnomoa bad finished overhauling the Brampton buoy, Russell, on Saturdaj”. and was to have sailed in. the afternoon for Awanui, where she will overhaul the buoys. The Hinemoa will afterwards proceed on to Cape Maria and is to replace the overhead wire which connects the small island on which the lighthouse is situated, with the mainland. The wire gave way during a recent gale. The wire, which measures about 1700 reet,is one and three-quarter inches in circumference, and is used for sending meat and mails across from the mainland to the lighthouse-keeper. The wire is stretched

acroHH tba water at a height which permits tlie Jliuemoa to go underneath without tier mants getting into proximity with the wire. ThiH is the third wire which has hoen put up within thirty years. A very Irksome job is in front of the Ilinernoa’s crew, uh they wiij have to roll coils of wire up a precipitous hill, ami the work win occupy two or three days. ’ About three weeks will elapse before the lilnemoa will bo buck at Wellington. NO CAEOO FOB PATEENA. The Union Company's steamer Patccna is Lo bo brought oh the Wellington patent slip this morning, and is to sail at 1.45 pm. for Pieton and Nelson. The vessel will not take any cargo from Wellington for either Pioton or Nelson. The Jlt.Rumond, to sail from Wellington at midnight to-night, will take dargo for Pieton and Nelson in addition to New Plymouth and Onehunga. KTA ORA LEAVES MONTE VIDEOThe Shaw, Savill and Albion Company’s steamer Kla Ora, which loft Wellington on the 6th Instant for London, resumed her voyage from Monte Video last Ihursday evening.