SHIPS AND SHIPPING

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8733, 15 May 1914, Page 2

SHIPS AND SHIPPING

I'iI.YSES OF THE MOON. MAY.

Tins DAY. Sun rises. G. 50 a.m.; sets, i.iS p.m. Mean rißftS <j.ll p.m.; set*, 0.'.il p.m. High water, 3.1 a.m.; 9.2 U p.m. The Now Zealand standard mean time of sun on meridian at Hector Observatory, Wellington, will be 6.505e0 to-dsiy. The sun's apparent right ascension at apparent nexm 10-dav, at Wellington, will be 23m ttWsec. ARRIVED. THURSDAY, MAY U. JIAWITR.A, .m.s. (2.30 a.m.), 200 tons, Jackson, from- Patea BLENHEIM, «.«. (2.45 a-m.), 120 tone, .Wilkinson, from Blenheim. OI'AWA. «.». (4 a.m.), 110 tons,- Nicholas, from Blenheim. AORERE, s.s. (0.15 a.m.), 77 tons, Fiek. from Patai. MAOKT, s.s. (C..W a..m.). 33RD tons, Manning, from iyttolbon. I'aissonprers—Satocm : M'i.'ws Hotson, Taylor. Callnjrhan, Shields, Mowlames Bell aid child, Webb, Corbett Voss. McKonzia. Anderson; Kerr and infant, McKay (2), Ware, Nixon,

Noble, Munson, Buxton, Patterson, Hon. F. M. B. Fisher, Messrs Sykes, Bates, Wilson, .Corrigan, Branch. Bow. Corbett, K.u«soll (21 McLnchlian (2), Jacobs, Phillips, Nicol. Little (2), Anderson, Chisholm, Drake, Praser, Todd, Nixon, Benzoni, Rhodes Wylie, Bishop, Mason, Buchanan, MclOuin, McKay. Craddo-ck, Connell, Addison, Laery, Wilson, Hill, •Woods Hadfield, Herman, Voss, Drumniond, McKay, Parry, Gladding, Brown, Buxton. Little, Noble. Elder (2). Ailport, Hall. . Leo, Stewart, Muskon, Greenup, Weir, Wilkinson, M.P., Marx; 75 steerage. NIKAtT, s.g, (7.10 a.m.). 248 tons. Hay, from Nolson and Motneka. QUEEN OF Tin? SOUTH, s.s. (!) a.m.), 198 tons, Harvey, from Poxton. MONOWAI, e.s, (11.5 ami.), 3433 tons, I>.ivvt n. from Dunedin and Lyttelton. Pasgongers—Saloon: Misses Fitzpatrick (2), Rhodes, Burke, Messrs Stewart, Lungers, Adamson, Gay; 6 steerage, JOAN CRAIG. (2.15 p.m.). 1148 tons, Urquhart, from Clarence Raver via Sydney and Now Plymouth. APARXMA.- s.s. (3.35 n.m.). 570-t tone, McDonald. from Calcutta via porta. PUKAKI. s.s. (3.50 p.m.), 1444 tons, Carey, from Westport. ABALTiUBA, «.s. (L4O p.m.). 1500 tons, JUfccldo, from Pioton. SAILED. THURSDAY, MAY 14. WAIRiAU. s.s. (1 a.m.), 93 tons, Deiley, for Blenheim. ARAHURA, s.s. (0.45 p.m.), 1596 tons, Ritchie, for Picton. AORERE s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 77 tons, Fisk, for Patea. NIKAU, s.s, (5.40 p.m.), 248 tons, Hay, for Nelson and Motueka.

MO ERA Kl. s.s. (5.45 p.m.). 4892 tons, Collins, for southern ports, Hobart and Melbourne* Passengers—Saloon : For Lyttelton, Mies Kerr; 4 Steerage. For Dunedin —Misses Matheson, Hard, Riley, Mcsdomct) Jamieson, Duff. McKiuJay, Mackay, ■ McPherson Messrs Fowles, Davies, Fraser, Corlion, Simpson, Gruar. For Bluff —Mesdames McDonald, Edwards and •child, Mr Stewart. For Hobart—Mesdames May, Muggeridge; 3 steerage. For Melbourne —Misses Partridge. Brodde (2). Reid, Brennan, Richards, Mesdames Calender, Jackson, Saunders. Milligan, Richards, Messrs Jackson, Sait,rulers; 3 steerage. KAPITX. s.s. (5.50 p.m.), 243 tens, Sawyers, for Wanganui. HAWERA. s.s. (6 p,m.), 174 tons. Jackson, for Patea. MAORI, s.e. (8.5 p.m.), 3399 tents, Manning, for Lyttelton. Passoiigers-JSaloam ; Misses Woodbouse, Grady. Shields, Clark, McDonell, Nurse Cutflold, Mesdames Speight and child, Woodbotise, Hunt, Simpson, Green, Millington, Corrigan and child. Woodbouse, Hon. C. Louispon, Messrs Slack, Melville. Young, Atnslie Douglas. Lawrence, Hooper, Speight, McMillan. Sheet.- Goughian, De Clifford, Joachim, Bishop, Hunt, Thompson, Isitt Ecclesficld. Sutherland. Grant, Ross, Buxley. Neele; 40 steerage. STORMBIBD. s.s. (8.10 p.m.), 217 tens, Dowell, for Wanganui. MONOWAI, s.s (815 p.m.), 3433 tons Edwin, .for Auckland Via ports. Passengers—Saloon : Iter Napier—Mr Donovan. For Gisborne—Mrs Barblie. Mesbfa .Foster. Bartlie, Hegarty (2), Ormerod, Winter; 6 steerage. For Auckland—Mesdarneß Bear ahd child. Greene, McGovern ami daughter, Cambridge, Ml- A. Cambridge. QUEEN OP THE SOUTH s.s. (10 p.m.), 19-Stotts, Harvey, for Foxton. EXPECTED ARRIVAL*. Arapawa, Wanganui, to-city Kapuni, Patea, to-day Ruru, Napier, to-day Corinthae, Lyttelton, to-day Tc Axoha Wairoa, Napier, to-day Wairatl, Blenheim, to-day Maunganui, Melbourne via south, today Victoria, Lyttelton, Dunedin, to-day Wakatu. Lyttelton, Kaikoura, to-day Koromiko, Newcastle, to-day Wultine, Lyttelton, to-day Huia. Wanganui, to-day Wav>erley, Foxton, to-day Pateoud. Noleon, to-day Kahu. Napier via coast, Saturday Ngatoro, Napier. Saturday Uawora, Paten. Saturday Kia Ora Lyttelton, Saturday Opawa. Blenheim, Saturday Aorere, Patea, Saturday Whungape. Westport, Saturday Patoena, Nolson, Pioton. Saturday Maori, Lyttelton, Saturday Nikau Noleon. Motuoka. Saturday Stormbird, Wanganui, Satuiday Kennedy, Titrakohe Saturday Defender. Lvttelton. Saturday Mapotmka, Greymouth, Westport, Sunday Tarawera, Dunedin. Lyttelton. Sunday Taviuni, Dunedin via ports. Sunday Ripple, Gisborne, Sunday Kamo, Greymouth, Sunday Regulue, Napier, Sunday Queen of the South, Foxton, Sunday Kapiti, Wanganui, Sunday

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Joan Craig, Lyttelton, to-day Victoria. Lyttelton, Dunedin, to-day Waiport, Westport, to-day Arapawa, Wanganui, to-day, 5 p.m. Patecna, Noleon to-day, 9 p.m. W-altine, Lyttelton, to-day, 8 p.m. Wavorlcy, Nek-ou. West Coast, to-day, 5

p.m. Kapuni, Patea, to-day ■Wairau, Blenheim, to-day, 4 p.m. Maungaaui, Sydney, to-day, 3 p.m. Aparima, Lyttelton, Dunedin; Saturday Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, Saturday Defender.' Pioton, Hokitika, Saturday Kennedy, Westport, Greymoiitb, Saturday Zealandac. Napier, Saturday Pukaki, New Plymouth. Saturday Opawa. Blenheim, Saturday Ruru, Napier, Saturday Maori, Lyttelton, Saturday Aorere, Patea. Saturday Arahura, Greymouth. via ports, Saturday Nikau, Nelson. Motueka. Saturday To Aroha, Wairoa. Saturday Muritai. Wanganui. Sunday Queen of the South, 'Foxton, Monday Kahu, East Coast. Moiukiy Blenbeim, Blenheim, Monday Stormbird. Wanganui. Monday Taviuni. New Plymouth, Most Coast, Monday , ~ . . Tarawera, Auckland via ports, Monday lit ana, Patea, Monday Kapiti. Wanganui, Monday : Xolson, West -Coast, Monday

TELEGRAPHED MOVEMENTS. MELBOURNE, Wednesday Kaiapci. with hulk Lilia, in tow, for Wellington. Climaroa (to-night), for Hobart and Bluff. SrDNEY, Wed rif.-dav —Cyreiia, from Dunedin. Thursday—Manuuui, from Havelock. AUCKLAND, Thursday—Borderer di.45 a.m.), from Banbury; Tongariro (8 a.m.), liom London via ports; Tutanekai (2.5 p.m.), from Wellington. Hinemoa (6 a.m.), for East Cape lighthouse; Opawa 1t).20 a.m.;, for Waitava and Wellington; Poherua (0.10 p.m.), for Dunedin via Westport. PATEA, Thursday—Kapuni (0.40 p.m.), for Wellington. WANGANUI, Thursday—Arapawa (3.30 p.m.;, and Huia (4.25 p.m.), for Wellington.

FOXTON, Thursday—Awahen (2 p.m.), from Wellington. NAPIER. Thursday—Kauri (3.30 a.m.). from Newcastle. Victoria (3.10 p.m.), for Wellington; Kahu (6 p.m.), for Wellington via coast; Ruru (G p.m.), for Wellington. PICTON, Thursday—Alexander (5 a.m.; amt Arahura (5.5 p.m.), from Wellington. Arahura (7 p.m.), tor Wellington. BLENHEIM, Thursday—Wairau (7.30 p.m.), for Wellington. NELSON, Thursday—’Patecna (9 a.m.). from Picton. Patcena (8 p.m.), for Wellington. , WESTPORT, Thursday-Whangape (i3O p.m.), from Wellington. GRKYMOUTH, Thursday-Kamo ,(6.30 p.m.), from Wellington. 'Kaituna (1.10 p.m.), for Sydney. LYTPELTO N. Th u rsd a j - —Ma u n garni i (4.30 a.m.), from Dunedin; Wahino (6.55 a.m.), and Tarnwera (8.35 a.m.). from Wellington; Defender (0.20 p.m.), from Westport. • Corintbic, for Wellington; Ngaknta, for Wellington; Tara worn, for Dunedin; Wakatu, for Kaikoura; Canopus, for Westport.. Maunganni (7.25 p.m.), for Wellington and Sydney. Wahine (8.35 p.m.). for Wellington. Passen gore—Miseos -Mills, Weir, Townsend, Tntton. Hodge, King, Mesdames Couples, Harper. Osborne, Barrett. Bond.;Wilson. Herrick Turnbull, Robinson, Hawkins, Major Pin well, Messrs Crowe, Redman, Hawkins, Hon. Fergus, Moncrief, Nicoll, Gaisford, Couples, Harper, Scott Liu hi - burn, Osborne, Stevenson, Harper, VizeT, Bond, Best, Allen Bridge, Stavelcy, Weston, Jones. Robinson. Hawkins, Wilkins, Fallow, Collins, Gumming, Garland. Glover. Campbell; 89 steerage. > DUNEDIN, Thursday—Taviuni (5.30 . a.m.), from Westport via Bluff. 'lXvidni / (9 p.m.), for Westport via ports.

The Shaw, Sarill and Albion liner Zcalandic is how fixed to leave Wellington to-morrow for Napier, Gisborne and Auckland to complete Homeward loading. The Koromiko. due at Wellington today from Newcastle, is bringing 3420 tons of coal. 70 tens of coke, and 130 tons of timber. Twenty tons of tho timber Is for New Plymouth, and 45 tons for Wanganui. The Union Company is to despatch the Kowhai to tho Campbell Islands next week.

The Pukaki, which arrived at Wellington yesterday afternoon from Westport, is to sail from Wellington at noon tomorrow for New Plymouth, taking cargo for tho Taranaki nort.

The Taiuui, which is due at Wellington next Tuesday from London, is bringing ninety-one Government "assisted” immigrants. Of these Seventeen are domestic servants, eleven, are farm labour-" ers, and sixty-three are separated relatives rejoining members of their families Hi New Zealand.

Her annual overhaul having been com- i pleted, the Canterbury Steamship Com-' pany’s Petono sailed from Lyttelton on Tuesday for Gisborne and Napier witn a full cargo. Captain Gordon has succeeded Captain Howell on master of the Kent.

Mr 11. Hurray, assistant purser, of 11'.o Wahine. lias transferred to the Monowai in a similar capacity. The C. and D. liner Star of. India is to sail from Ldndon on May 31st for Australian ports, Auckland, Napier and Wellington. The now tug was floated out of the Port Chalmers dock on Tuesday afternoon, spick and span to the last button, her general appearance and sturdiness being very favourably commented upon by thoee having pronounced, views regarding the way in Which a tug should sit on the Water. The Dunedin is now ready for hor exhaustive machinery and steam trials, and it is probable that the new craft will be ready to undergo her speed tewts over tho measured mile within a few days. The Huddart Parker Company’s liner Victoria., duo at Wellington this morning from Auckland via ports, has 150 tons of cargo to discharge at this port. The vessel will berth at No. 11, Jervods quay'. She is to sail at 4 p.m. to-day for Lyttelton and Dunedin. Captain A. 11. Kemp, of the Whakarua, went ashore at' Liverpool owing to ill-health. Captain J. D. Duncan, late of the Mimdro, took command of the Whakarna. Major Hume accompanied the Harbour Board launch Uta yesterday on her periodical trip to tho lights at the entrance, Bo that ho could examine the position of tho wrecked Devon in view of proposed Use of the wreck as a target tor fort practice. ■ , Mr K. B. Parker, who has been in the Union Company’s Dunedin office, has joined the Maori os purser in place of Mr C. Leighton, who proceeds to Sydney by the Mnungonui to-day to join tho Paloona as purser, Johnston and Co. advise that the Burn is duo at Wellington to-day from Napier, and will sail to-morrow tor Napier. The Te Aroha is duo at Wellington to-‘day from Wairoa via Napier, and will load piles ex Joan Craig for Wairoa. The Kahu is duo here to-morrow from Napier via coast, and is to sail again on Monday. . Mr C. T. Le Grys joined tho Mocraki as seventh engineer yesterday./ Mr LMcMurrich. second engineer, signed off tho articles yesterday. Mr F. Collins, fourth officer of the Moeraki signed oft tho vessel’s articles at Wellington yesterday. Tho Coriuthdc, duo at Wellington this morning from Lyttelton, is to berth at the Glasgow wharf to complete Homeward loading. ______ MAUNGANUI FOB SYDNEY. At 5 p.m, to-day the Maunganni is to leave Wellington fen- Sydney direct. The vessel ie due hero early this morning from Melbourne and Hobart via Southern ports, and will berth at NO. 1. north (outer tee). Queen s wharf On tho Maunganui’s return to Wellington from Sydney she will not go further south than this port, and will double back to Sydney. The Southern connection will be made by tho Maitai, due at Wellington on the 29th instant from Melbourne and Hobart via porta- Pile Malta! will then return to Hobart and Melbourne via south. THE CLAN MATHESON. The Scales liner Clan Matheeon, «n route from Wellington to London, I|U Newcastle last 'Wednesday morning for Sncr. Shs called at tho New South Wales port for bunkering. JOAN CBAIG ARRIVES. Messrs J. J. Craig and Co.’s steamer Joan Craig arrived at Wellington shortly after 3 o’clock yesterday afternoon timber laden from Clarence River. N.8.W., vtia Sydney and New Plymouth. Iho weasel'berthed at the railway wharf and commenced to discharge yesterday nttornoon. At Wellington the Joan Craig will discharge about a third of her cargo of piles, which portion is tor the Wairoa harbour works. The vessel is to sail this eventns for Lyttelton with remainder of timber. The Maonland Steamship Company are the Wellington D. K. Urquhart has with him the following officersa—Chief, Mr G. Man^on: second. Atr A- Adarnis t Mr C 'CBanning* chief engineer. Mr W. Kidd- second. Mr C. Harris; third. Mr L. Rivington. Prior to two years ago the Joan Craig was known as the Bcntinck.. She was built m 1903 by

Wood. Skinner and Co.. Ltd., Newcastle. Her gross tonnage is 1148 ami she is ol -,SA not tonnage. TICK WESTMEATH. The Foiicral-Shiro liner Westmeath left Wanganui yrelcrhay morning tor Picton, Tiinaru, Lyttelton Waitara, and Wellington, to loud for West of England. Sho is to sail from Wellington on the ;:Bth instant. MURITAI TO LOAD. Tile C. and I), liner Muritai, which leaves Wellington on Sunday morning for Wanganui roadstead for Homeward loading, is due buck at Wellington on Thursday for loading. The vessel loads at various ports, and will sail from Wellington about Juno 4th for, London. NEW GERMAN SERVICE. The first steamer to visit New Zealand for the Germail-Australian Une will be the steamer Linden, which left Antwerp ou April 30tli for Bluff, Lyttelton and Auckland. BORDERER AT AUCKLAND. The cargo steamer Borderer arrived at Auckland at 7 o'clock yesterday morning with a cargo of jarrah from Bunbury. The vessel has pan cargo for Wellington and southern ports. TONQARIRO ARRIVED AT AUCKLAND. At 8 o’clock yesterday morning the New Zealand Shipping Company’s steamer Tongariro arrived at Auckland from London via Hobart. After discharging part cargo at Auckland the vessel will commence Homeward loading there, and is expected to reach Wellington at the end of the month. EIMUTAKA’S MOVEMENTS. On completion of the discharge at Dunedin of her cartfo from Liverpool, the Rimutaka will load for Avonmonth at Bluff. Waitara, Picton and Wellington. She is now due at this port again about June 15th. The vessel will next visit Tirnaru and Lyttelton, and will sail from Lyttelton about June 30th for Avonmonth via Las Palmas.

D. H. M. l-'irf-t Quarter 3 "j 39 a.m. Full Moon 10 U 1 a.m. r,ast Quarter 17 U 42 a.m. New Moon 25 U 3 p.m.