LATE SHIPPING

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 7853, 15 July 1911, Page 5

LATE SHIPPING

SYDNEY. Friday.—W ixnmera (1 p.m.), from Auckland. AUCKLAND. Friday.—Energy, for Wellington.

Tho Auckland Harbour Board has notified the Marino Deportment that a Morse signal lamp has boon installed at the end of the Hallway wharf, and that messages may now be received from and sent to shipping regularly from dark to dawn of each day. Tho Petone had rolling chocks fitted whilo in dock at Port Chalmers this week. Captain h\ J. Kearney is In command of the Tyser liner Star of India, now discharging at Auckland, and has tho following oUlcers:—Chief, Mr \V. McQueen; second Mr J. Koy Handing; third, Mr T. Kin pins; fourth, Mr G. T. Whitehousc. Mr J. Pile Is chief engineer, Mr T. Stuart second,.Mi P. Thomas third, Mr 11. J. Watson fourth, Mr W. Briggs fifth, and Mr 8. T. Collins sixth. Mr C. Taylor in chief refrigerating engineer and Mr J. 0. M. Nicoll second. The Pateeua, which is relieving the Earawa in tho Cnehunga-New Plymouth bervice, will leave Onehunga to-morrow afternoon foy New Plymouth, and continue running between the two ports till August Ist, leaving Onehunga on that date lor Wellington direct to take up hex running Tn tho Weliington-Nelson-Picton trade. The ilarawa will resume her running from Onohunga on Wednesday, August 2nd, leaving on that day for New Plymouth. Mr G. H. Scales, who recently met with a slight accident to one of his legs, expects to be able to *ret about again on Monday. Captain Sherrington, late chief ohicer of the Mimlro, is now in command of that vessel, as Captain McQueen was put ashore at Capetown, owing to indisposition. The Union Company received cable advice that the Navua sailed from Suva at 3 p.m. on Thursday, fruit-laden, for Auckland and Wellington. She is duo at Auckland on Monday, and at Wellington next Thursday. Tiie Mapourika. on her way back from Grey mo utn. leit Westport at 10 a.m. yesterday for Nelson and Wellington. She is duo hero about 4 o’clock this afternoon.

Satisfactory progress is being made in repairing the Feliciana-, and she is now expected to leave here on Tuesday for New. ciuvtle to load ooal for Valparaiso. She will take in 530 tons of bunker ooal on Monday, which will be supplied by the Westport Coal Company. Captain Bendall, eur\, or to Lloyds Register, who has been seriously ill, ie now making a satisfactory recovery. The A. and A. Line chartered steamer Mimiro arrived at Wellington >osterduy afternoon from New York via ports, and berthed at the Taranaki ©treat wharf, tjhc Is to sail on Tuesday for Lyttelton and Dunedin.

Mr C. N Willis, fourth engineer of the Maori, signed off the ©hip's articles yesterday The Shaw, Savill and Albion liner .Matatua. arrived at Wellington last evening from Port Chalmers, and berthed at the Glasgow wharf for Homeward loading. Sho is to sail on Tuesday for Napier and Auckland to complete her cargo. The trawler Nora Niven is not coming to Wellington from Kaingaroa, Chatham Islands, bat will return to Napier. The nioiitaugi. which is to ©ail from Wellington next Tuesday evening for Lyttelton and the Chatham©, i© to take aa oil launch from Wellington for fishermen at the Cn at hams

The Federal-Houlder-SMre liner Nairnshire is to leave Wellington at noon today for southern ports with remainder of cargj from Liverpool.