SHIPS AND SHIPPING

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 7978, 8 December 1911, Page 10

SHIPS AND SHIPPING

Sim rise*, 4.11 a.m.; sets, 7.14 p.m. Moon rises, 10.12 pan.; sets, 5.31 a.m. High water, 5.47 a.m.; 6.22 p.m. ARRIVED. THURSDAY. DECEMBER 7. JCAPL'NI, e. 3. (1 a.m.;. 15- tons, Jackson., from Patea. FLORA. d.s. -2 a.m.), 1275 tons. Norton fi \nn Sso-upori. NXKAU. *<.■>;. (6.10 a.iuA 252 tons. Hay. from iNc.son and Moutcka. % IO'IORiA. .s.s. (6.20 a.m.j, 2569 tons. Entwjs.e, Jroin Duncaiu and Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon —Misses Cite-, nociior. Parted, Myers. Packer, CroKer, Jlowc, Mc-s----dumes Mason, WaUbuiton, Bra itnwu.te, Todd and child, Joseph, Packer, Messrs Mason. St. Hill. .MARAROA, s.s. (6.35 a.m.), £593 tons, Manning, from Lyttelton. Passcugers: Saloon -Airs-e.‘; Aloys', Low (2). Rail, Sullivan, AiPes (2>. Mcstaamca Morrison, Porter. Low, Alucßac, Wright, Alctx, Fnuayson, Messrs Matht-son, Stevens, Grapes. Dixon. Hempton, Hudson, Hurdley, Wood. Gunn, lirittain, Payne, Rapier, Corbett, Aloiineaux, Shields, Amos, Harvey, Stevenson, KimbcU, uincn. Robert, Rodney, iicllycr, Komeril, Ritchie, Strauchau, Barker. Afickay, Solomon, Abercrombie. Walton, Scott, nehepers. Mct'i, Young, Pollock. Pish; 23 steerage. HAUPIRL s.s. (10 a.m.), 715 ion?. Kofs. from Auckland, Limestone Island, East Coa>-.i, bays and ports. NGAHERE,’ 5.6. (11.30 a.m.). 1100 tone?, Dilnor, from Napier, in company with the Torawhiti.

TAKAPUNA, s.s. (10.50 p.m.), 1036 tons, AWtson, from Ncison and Picton. Passengers: Saloon—Misses Sealy, Clapcott, Aloys, Hatfield, Broadbent, Sisters ot Alercy (2), Alesdamcs Thompson, Picld, Prestidgo, Winter, Douglas, Cliff, Smith, Atkinson, Esson, Batchelor, Smith and infant, Barry, Arthur, (Berg, Lucas, Stuart, Rev. Smith, Alessrs Avciing, Montague, Thompson, Field. Boyle. Evans, Winter. Winter (2), Prcstidge, Williams, Burke, Canavan, Hunter, Ilaydon, Schlaadt, Toplis, Garde, Atkinson, ‘Walter, Kirk, , Butler (2), Price, Short (7U Wicks, Kerr, Haggett, Fawcett, King, v/iiuck, Dennis, Griffiths, CalJigan. Hope, Stuart (2), Soper, Lissamon, Jones, Masters Townsliend (2); 6 steerageSAILED, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7.

PAPAROA, s.s, (6.20 a.m.;, 6563 tons. Bower, fur Port Chalmers.

KAITOA. s.s. (10.50 a.m.), 305 tons, Graham, for Mang-arukaii. POHERUA. s.s. (1.15 p.m.), 1175 tots. Cameron, for Greymouth. HOUTO, auxiliary schooner (2.40 p.m.), 77 tons, Anderson, lor Blackball.

QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, s.s. (3 p.m 198 tons, Harvey, for Foxton. MAN A, s.s. (3.55 p.m.), 134 tons, Mclntosh, for Patea.

ROSAMOND, e.s. (3.55 p.m.), 721 tons, Irwin, for Picton, Ncison, New Plymouth and Onehunga. STORMBIRO, s.s. (4.10 p.m.), 217 tons, Dowell, for Wanganui. KAPUNI, s.s. (4.10 p.m.), 275 tons. Jackson, for Patea.

NIKAU, s.s. (5 p.m.), 248 tons, Hay, for Nelson and Alotueka. AIOERAKI. s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 4392 tons. Rolls, for southern ports, Hobart and Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: For Lyttelton—Misses Adamson, Breeds, Alesdames Duff, Daniel, Richardson, Norman Brookes, Major Richardson, Messrs Clowthes, Lewthwaite. Henry, Heath, Holmwood, Henderson. Wallis, Alarcus, Le Cren, Norman Brookes. For Dunedin —Misses Brown, Reynolds. Galland, Mesdames Duff, Prior, Messrs Holmos, Dunlop, Gore, Watson, For Bluff —Airs Poole and child. Foa( Melbourne— Misses Olcorn" and child, Sarbonc, Mr Price. VICTORIA, s.s. (5.40 p.m.), 2969 tons, Entwiele, for Napier, Gisborne, Auckland and Sydney. _ , GERTIE, s.s. (6 p.m,), 269 tons, • Rodger, for Foxton. AIARAROA,- s.s. (8.10 p.m.), 2598 tone, Manning, for Lyttelton. Passengers: Saloon — Aliases Smith, Hand, Alpllison, Davlin, Ingram, Gilmair, Mesdames Snow. Buchanan, Ingram, Derry, Wright, Rev. Smith, Messrs Halley. Boswell, Smith, Gibbs, 'Wilson, Derry, Wright, Allen, Gardner, Hancock, McCullough, Masters Buchanan (2). lIAXJPIRI, s.s. (7.15 p.m.). 748 tons, Boss, for Picton. EXPECTED ARRIVALS Tarawera, Auckland via ports, to-day Warrimoo, Melbourne via south, to-day Maori, Lyttelton, to-day Waixnen. Wanganui, to-day Waverley. Terakohe, to-day Opawa, Blenheim, to-day Defender, Karamea, to-day ICoromiko, Westport, Saturday Blenheim, Blenheim. Saturday Kahu. .East Coast, Saturday Stormbird, Wanganui, Saturday Gertie, Foxton, Saturday Wakatu. Foxton, Saturday Nikau, Nelson, Alotueka, Saturday ICapuni, Patea, Saturday Mana, Patea, Saturday Kapiti, Foxton, Saturday jjtivua. Fiji, Auckland, Saturday. Kiripaka, Patea, Saturday Takapuna, Nelson, Picton, Saturday Mararoa, Lyttelton. Saturday Queen of the South, Foxton, Saturday Haupiri, Picton, Saturday Komata, Westport, Saturday Arapawa, Wanganui. Saturday Alapourika, West Coast, Nelson. Saturday Alouowai. Dunedin, Lyttelton, Sunday Ripple, Gisborne, Napier. Sunday Alanaroa, Havelock, Sunday Kotuku. southern ports. Sunday ilinemoa. northern lighthouses, Sunday Kaitoa. Alangarakau. Sunday Poherua. Westport, Sunday PROJECTED DEPARTURES* Tutanekal, Cook Strait, to-day Huia, Wanganui, to-day. 4 p.m. Waverley, Tonga, to-day

Takapuna, Picton, Nelson, to-day, 12 Wa/nicil. Nelson. West Coast, to-day Cpawa, BltMiheim. to-day. W.p.m. Waimea, Nelson. West Coast, to-day. 5

LvUelton, to-day. 8 p.m. Tarawera. Lyttelton. Dunedin, to-day, s WaiVjuioo. Sydney, to-day, 5 p.m. Navua, Westport. Saturday’ Kahu. East Coast, Saturday Fiova. Gvovmouth, Saturday Maitai, .Sydney, Saturday NL-ui ’FI-on, Alotueka. Saturday Wakatu. Kaikoura. Lyttelton, Saturday Queen of the South. Foxton. Saturuay Kapu-Ji. Patea. Saturday Mana Pa tea. Saturday kiripakii, Patea. Saturday Kaniti. Wanganui. Saturday Alararoa, Lvttelton. Saturday Gertie. Foxton. Saturday _ Haupiri. Napier, Gisborne, East Coast, Auckland. Saturday ' _ , , •\rnhura Grevmouih via ports, Saturday B’cnbeim. Blcnhoim, Sunday Stormbird, Wanganui. Sunday .Mnr.uroa, Mouioka, Monday Kotulai, Westport, Greymouth, Monday Alonowai. Auckland via ports, Alonday Aorere, Patea. Monday Kaitoa, Nelson. West C-’-oa.st. MoiuURosamond. Onehunga via pons. Mj-m ay Mapmmka. Nelson. West Coast. Tuesday Ripple, Napier. Gisborne, lucsday Poherua, Greymouth, Tucsday

TELEGRAPHED MOVEMENTS. AIELBOURNE. Thursday.—Star of AustraThursday.—Liudstol, barciue, E, Wednesday.—Bentiuck, for A NEW nd 'PLYJIOUTH, Thursday. Tarawa (915 a.m.). from Onehunga, Rarawa (0.20 i*.'m.). for Onehunga. //-t*,,, NVPIER. Wednesday—Pctone (6.30 p.m.), from Wellington. Thursday.—'Ripple (6.40 a.nu). from Wellington. Tarawera (4 p.m.), IO C\SXLEP”dINT, Thursday—Kahu (1.40 p.m.). from Wellington via coast. 1 BLENHEIM. Thursday. Opaua (6.40 p.m,), from Wellington. - PICTON, Thursday.—Takapuna (5 p.m.), for Wellington. , „ / /T „_ * NELSON, Thursday.—Covmna. (7 a.m.), ami Kennedy (3.15 p.m.), from TV elUington. Corinna (6-20 p.m.). for New Plymouth. Wavcrley (1.15 p.m.), for ‘Wellington via I p I UPONGA, Thursday.—Wairan (8 a.m.). from Wellington. _ . (7An LYTTEmON. Thursday.—Maori (7.10 a.m.) and Corinthic (9.10 a.m.), from u cliington. Warrimoo (3.15 p.m.) and Maori (8.20 p.m.). for Wellington. , TIAIAKU, Thursday.—Wairuna (4.30 a.m.), fr pORT e oirALMcks. Thursday.—Encounter (noon), from Timaru.

The? coastal steamer Putiki was barbound at Greymouth yesterday. Air Rogers (son of Captain Rogers, of the Blackball Company's Wellington staff), who is third engineer of tbo Ngahere, has passed his examination at Duncdm for a second engineer’s certificate. ~ - , Mr Clif. Roberts, chief officer of the Aloeraki, rejoined his vessel yesterday after h Tho°Ho a ra is to leave Wellington to-mor-row morning for Greymouth. Tim coastal steamer Moa, which sailed from Wellington on Tuesday evening for Wanganui, is bcTAivcd to be sheltering under Kapiti Island. The ICororaiho, fnlly laden for Wellington was detained at Westport yesterday by bad weather. She is due here to-mor-row. and is to sail on Tuesday for WestP Tho Jloravshirc, en route from Liverpool, left Newcastle at 9 a.m.,on Wednesday tor Auckland and other New Zealand ports. She is duo at Wellington about the 18th N. Livingstone, of the Maheuo, is to proceed to England to assist in supervising the building of the Company’s new steamers. Captain D. McLean, of the Tofua, is to take command ot, 1 "? Maheno, at Sydney. Captain E. Crawford is now master of the Tofua. Air J. D. Frew, chief officer of the Warrimoo. is on holiday leave at Alelbourne. Mr J. IReid, of the Loongana, is.now chief of the AVarrimoo. Captain Iv. Livingstone, of the Waiuui, is ou holiday, and Captain A. M. Allan, lat-e chief officer of the Paloona, is master of the Wainm. - . Air C. E. Leighton, assistant purser of the Maheno, is acting purser ol the Squall in place of Air I. B. Livich, who •is o sick leave at Auckland*, . . Air H. P. Smith, third engineer of the Rosamond, has transferred to the Hanpin as third Air W. Somcrbell has rejoined the Rosamond as third. Mr E. A.Gnfflths. second engineer of the Haupiri, has come ashore at Wellington. The Poherua is duo hack at Wellington on Sunday from Westport, and is to sail on Tuesday for Greymouth. . Captain T. B. Link-later retains command of the Alarere, now discharging cargo from Loudon at Auckland. His officers are:—Chief. Air F. A. Renaut; second. Air R. R. Durham; third J Mr H. H. IDggs; fourth. Air B-. J. Harding; chief engineer. Air H. J. Johnston; second. Air Hudson: third. Air J. Bewers; fourth. Air F. Corlett; fifth. Air H. Butcher;, chief refricerating engineer. Air B. Davis; second, Mr X. Paterson. The Alarere is to leave Auckland^to-morrow for Napier and AvelZealand Shipping Company’s steamer Tongariro, duo at Wellington today from London, will, disembark her passengers into a tender in the stream. The vessel will then proceed to Dunedin. The Navua, from Fiji, loft Auckland last evening for Wellington with 900 tons of fruit. She is due here about 3 o clock to-morrow afternoon, and is to sail on Saturday evening for Westport There was a continuance of bad -weather on the West Coast yesterday, a westrsouthwesterly gale prevailing. * The Alapourika arrived at Westport at 10 a.m. yesterday from Wellington and Nelson. Sim was to have sailed at 11 o’clock last night for Grevraouth if tho prospects of entering that port were favourable, otherwise she will leave Westport this morning for Nel--on and Wellington.

MAITAI FROM SAN FRANCISCO. About. 5 o’clock this morning the Union Company's mail steamer Maitai arrived in the stream at Wellington from srLn Francisco via Tahiti and Rarotonga. The vessel will bo boarded by the port health officer early this morning, and she will subsequently berth at 7 o clock at No 6 Queen’s wharf. The Maitai has 1509 tons of cargo and 126 passengers for Wellington. She is to sail early to-morrow afternoon for Sydney direct. NGAHEBE short' OP COAL. The Blackball Coal Company’s collier Naahero ran short of coal on her way from Napier to Wellington, and when off Cane Palliser lighthouse yesterday morninf signalled for ’assistance.. The vessel had completed the discharge of her cargo of coal from Greymouth at Napier, and was on her way to Wellington to go on the slip for survey when she. encountered heavy westerly weather, which retarded progress, and ran the coal bunkers nearly empty. The Union Company s tug Teraj whiti went out and met the Ngahere off Turitlcirs-o Hoad, and 6tea.THcd along m company with the collier till she entered Evans Bay at 11.20 a.m. The Ngahcres coal and steam then wore almost exhausted The Ngahere was able to steam unaided into position for going up on the slip.. ’ ’ ■ - ’ APARINA LEFT CALCUTTA. The Union Company’s steamer Aparima, left Calcutta last Sunday foE Auckland, Wellington and southern ports, via Smga’pore. "She is. due at Wellington about January 3rd. HARBOUR 21A ST ERS AND ENGINEERS, formation op a union. The formation of a union is on foot upon" the masters and engineers of the Wellington, harbour tugs and harbour ferry steamers. The union is to be registered under the Arbitration Act with the object of gaining an increase in wages and recognition of a standard number of working hours per day. OVERSEA VESSELS. steamers. Tonaarlro (duo to-day),'sailed . from London Cytober 20th. (N.Z.S. Co.) Maitai (due tins morning), sailed from San Francisco November 15th, via Papeete a pnahin° t (due Monday December 11th), sailed from Plymouth October 29th. via Capetown and Hobart. (N.Z.S. Co.) ""llarere (due about December 14th), sailed from London October Ist via Australia. Auckland and Napier. (Tyser.) Clan Macaulay (due about December 17th), sailed from Bunbury December sth. <G Knmara ale uine about December 18th), Boiled from Montreal October 10th via Australia and Auckland. (N.Z.B. 00. l Moraydiiro (due about December 18th), oalied from Liverpool October 7tli. na dvdney and Auckland. (P.-H.-S. Line.) Ren of Airlio (due about December 19th,. sailed from New York September 23rd.. via Australia and Auckland. (A. and A. Line.)

Delphic (due about December 20th), sailed from London October 21st via Auckland. (Shaw. Bavill) _ , % . Arawa (duo about December 25th). sailed from Plymouth November 11th. via Capotown and Hobart. (Shaw. Savm.) Zealandic (due about December 26th). sailod from Liverpool November Ist via Australia and Auckland. (Shaw, Savill.) Star of Canada (duo about December 26th». sailed from Ixmdou October 18th via Anfitralia. Auckland and Napier. (Tyi'er.) Star of Australia (duo about Decern om 27th). sailed from New York October 15th via Australia anl Auckland. Drayton Grange (due about January 2nd), sailed from Liverpool October 241 b. via Sydney and Auckland. (F.-H.-fv Line.' Apariraa (due about January 3rd), sailed from Calcutta December 3rd via Singapore and Auckland. (U.S.S. Co.) . Tokomaru (due about January 3rd), sailed from Montreal October 22nd. via Auatra* l«o, aud Auckland. (N.Z.S. Co.) "Star of India (due about January 3rd), mailed from London Novcmoer 4th via Australia. Auckland and Napier. (Tyaer.) Ruapehu (duo about January 2th), sailed from Plymouth November, 25th via Capetown and Hobart. (N.Z.S. Co.) - Somerset 'due about January 10th), sailed ftom Liverpool November 22ud < ua Capetown and Hobart. Lin*.) Otaki (due about January 13th). sane.* from London November 19th. via Auckland. (N.Z.S. Co.) ‘ Manenfels (due about sailed from New York October 31st via a-us-bralia and Auckland. (Dalgety and Co 1 Rakaia (due about January 26th), Bailed from Montreal November 19th via Australia and Auckland. (N.Z.S. Co.)

Star of Scotland (duo about January 27th), sailed from New York November 18tn via Australia and Auckland. (Tysor.) Muritai (due about February. 3rd), sailed from London November 28th via Australia, Auckland and Napier. (Tysor.) Palls of Orchy (due about February 16th), sailed from New York November 18th via Auckland. (Vacuum Oil Co.) SAILERS. Antuco, barque (78 days out), sailed from Liverpool September 20th. iJohnslon r.nd °Quceu Elizabeth, ship (51 days out), sailed from New York October 17th. (Vacuum Oil Gc.) _

DECEMBER. PHASES OF THE 1IOON. J). n. IS. Full Moon 6 2 22 ii.m. Laet Quarter 15 5 lii a.m. Xcw Moon 21 5 10 a.m. First Quarter 29 6 17 a.m. THIS DAY.