SHIPPING NEWS

New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10211, 22 February 1919, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

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5 THIS DAY. Sun rises, 5.21 a.m.; sets, 6.17 p.m. Moon rises, 10 a.m.; sets, 12.27 a.m.. High wator, 10.13 a.m.; 10.3- p.m. ARRIVED FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21. MAPOURIKA, s.s. (2 a.m.), 1203 tons, Maedonald, from Picton and Nelson. (No. I_, Queen's wharf.) HAWBKA, s.s. (3 a-m.), 174 tons, 11cKinnon. from Patea. (No. 2, south, Glass o "' wharf.) IIARAWA, s.s. (5 a.m.), 1100 tons, Bark, from New Plymouth. (Patent Slip.) BLENHEIM, s.s. (5.15 a.m.), 120 tons, Wilkinson, from Havelock. (No. 9, Queen's wharf.) OXFORDSHIRE, s.s. (5.20 a.m.), 8621 tons, from Napier. (No. 3, Taranaki 6treet. wharf.) KAHU, s.s. (5.30 a.m.), 182 tons NorUng, from Napier. (No. 1, Ferry berth.) MAORIas.s. (7 a.m.), 3112 tons, Cameron, from Lyttelton. (Ferry berth.) KAITOA, s.s. (8 a.m.), 305 torts, Wildman, from Nelson. (No. 10, Queen's wharf.) . , „.„ ALEXANDER, s.s. (12.2 p.m.), 3,7 tons Wildman, from Tarakohe. (Novo, Wool wharff.) n MONOWAI, s.s. (12.45 p.m.), 3133 tons, Norton, from Auckland and Napier. (No. 1, north. Queen's wharf.) - KAPtTI, s.s. (1.40 p.m.), 212 tons, Sawyers, from Wanganui. (No. ,7, Queen's wharf.) . OPAWA, s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 110 tons. Nicholas, from Blenheim. (No. 11, north Queen's wharf.) WOOTTON. s.s. (5.20 p.m.), 151 tons, Larson, from Lyttelton. (No. 13, north Queen's wharf.) SAILED. FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 21. WAIRAU, s.s. (2 a.m.), 98. tons, Deily. for Blenheim. '''*_«' ECHO, auxiliary scow (11.15 a.m.), 8fcons, King, for Tokomarn Bay. BADEN POWELL, s.s. (12.10 .p.m.), 174 tons, Johnson, for Lyttelton. MAPOURIKA, s.s. (12.25 p.m.), - 1203 tons, Sewell, far Picton and -Nelson., ; , BONA, barque- (3.15 p.m.), 61S, tons, Aire-y, for San Francisco. ■ . ■ ;__.„■;. KAITOA, s.s. (5.5 p.m.), 305 tons, Wildmam, for Nelson. ... WAVERLEY. s.s. (5.5 p.m.), 157 tons, Brigden, for Patea. RABAWA, a.B. (5.20 p.m.), 1100 tons, Bark, for New Plymouth. KAPUNI, s.e. (7 p.m.), 275 tons, Cribson, for Patea. MAORI, s\g. • (7.15 p.m.), 3412 tons. Cameron, for Lyttelton. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. ~:. , Mararoaj Lyttelton, to-day - ■-•■*.-■, Nikau. -Nelson, -to-day. >...■ w Wakatu„-Kaikoura, Lyttelton, to-day:,:..:., Ngakuta, Greymouth, to-day Wairau, Blenbeim, to-day ... ilapourika,. Nelson, Picton, to-day Opawa, Blenheim, to-day Ayrshire, Qisborne, to-day Corinna, New Plymouth", Sunday KaitangaW Dunedin Sunday Kapum. Patea, Sunday Ripple, Napier, Gisborne, Sunday Koniata, Westport Sunday Queen of the South, Lyttelton, Sunday Waverley, Patea, Sunday :." ■ ;.•■*■".-;-;■. Maori, Lyttelton, Sunday ' •' -.- Kajtoa,, ..Nelson. Sunday .'„' .;..',..,:,;. Kittawa, Greymouth, Monday ' . Hawera, Patea, Tuesday Wairau, Blenheim, Tuesday Kennedy, Nelson, Tuesday Kapiti,- Wanganui, Wednesday Kahu, Napier, Wednesday PROJECTED DEPARTURES. . Mararon, Lyttelton; to-day, 7.45 p.m. Nikau, Nelson, to-day, 2 p.m. Alexander, Nelson, West Coast, to-day,, noon _ Wootton, Lytteltb"_r to-day , , Kapuni', Patea, to-day Monbwai, Lyttelton, Dunedin, to-day, ;< 8': p.m. Kowhai, Auckland, to-day Kahu, Napier, to-day Hawera, Patea, to-day, n00n.... Opawa, Blenheim, to-day, noon Wairau, Blenheim, to-day, 11 p.m. Ruahine, London via ports, Sunday Suevic, London, via Auckland, Sunday Oxfordshire, London via ports, Sunday Paloona, San Francisco, via ports, dayQueen, of the South, Foxton, Monday Waverley, Patea, Monday .; Kapiti, Wanganui, Monday Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, Monday Kaitangata, Sydney, Monday RiMe, Napier, Gisborne, Akitio, Tuesday

TELEGRAPHED MOVEMENTS MEttiBOUENE, ' Frilla-y. Axatapu, from New Zealand. AUCKLAND, Friday—Flora, (4 a.m.); from Suva; Tallin© (5.85 p.m,) for Suva.. NEW PLYMOUTH, Thursday.—Corinna (7.45 a.m.), from Wellington. GISBOBNB, Thursday! -I Ayrshire, (11.40 p-m.), for "Wellington. WANGANUI, Friday.—Tainui (12.55 p.m.), from Wellington. NAPXHR, Friday.—Essex •(2 p.m.), from Wellington. ■ PICTON, Friday.—Mapovuika (5.25 p.m.), from Wellington; liana (5.15 p.m.), for Wonganui. . NELSON, ThuTsUay—ltegulns (nuaniffht), for Weefcport and Greymouth. WESTPORT, Friday.—Komata (4.38 p.m.), from Wellington. i " ~ LYTI'HCtON, Friday.—Queen or the South (6.20 p.m.), from Wellingtons John (6 p.m.), for Wellington; Mararoa. (6.40 p.m.), for Wellington. . ■.-.>. • - ■ PORT CHALIIBES, Friday.—Kaftangata (7/40 pjn.), for Wellington. ~.-,. .. , The Queen of tho South, which is.due to-morrow from Lyttelton,. will .resume her Foxton runnins to-morrow, .• , The Now Zealand and. African. Company's local office advises that the Aiama is due at Auckland on March 22nd from the United Kingdom. •■ Duo from Nelson and Weet Coast on Tuesday, the Kennedy will sail the same dav for the porta mentioned/. . /• ■ The Corinna should reach Wellington from New Plymouth to-morrow.... . - It was stated yesterday that the ,flo nowai would not (jet away for Lyttelton md DunetMn till Monday. The vessel. however, will sail for tho south at 10 3'clock to-night. " ■ The Canadian Pioneer, the first of the Canadian Government's fleet of Btearnera. was launched at Montreal an December Inst. She in 8100 tons deadweight. 400 ft in length, and las a speed of lU knots. Mr Ballantyne, the Minister Marine, announced that tho Government are buildincr 31 vessels, including two of 10.000 tons each. Another unit of tho foodstuffs fleet has reached Australian waters. She' is the War Duck, which arrived at Fremantlo from Durban on Janttarv 23tli, and is the sixth British standard ship to como to Australia. The previous arrivals have been tho War Finch, War Setter, War Ostrich, War Armour, and War Pointer. Advice has been received by the Commonwealth Shipping Board that the White Star liner Ceramic, the largestvessel that haa vet been seen in Melbourne, left Great Britain with troops .for Australia on .Tanuarv 26th. PALOONA DELAYED. It "was announcod bv tho Union Company yesterday that it had been found necessary to postpone the departure of the PaJoona for San Francisco, via ports till 2 o'clock on Monday afternoon.

' TO-DAY'S" BERTHAGE-. Ruapehu, No. 10, King's wharf; Ayrshire, No. 3, Railway wharf; Mararoa, Ferry berth; Nikau, No. 10, Queen's wharf; Mana, v No. 13, south, Queen's wharf; Opawa, No. 11, nortli, Queen's wharf; Wootton, No. 13, iti-th, Queen's wharf; Wairau, Ifo. 13, south, Queen's wharr. ,- TWO "WAR" VESSELS. It is..-expected, that the steamer War Castle mill arrive at Gisborne from Newcastle to-day. The War Castle-, which is ono of the standardised vessels, completed in 1016. is to load wool for London under the auspices of the Shaw. 'SaviH and Albion Company. Sh-is-of-3800 tons register, and was built at -Newcas-tk-on-Tyne -by -the- Northumberland Shipbuilding Company. The War Citadel, which is also to load wool for Home under the- auspices of the Shaw.. Savill and Albion Company, has advised by- wireless that she expects to reach. Nnpier from. Newcastle to-day. SUEVIC DELAYED. The departure' of the Shaw, Savill steamer Suevic for London, via Auckland, has now been fixed for to-morrow. MATATUA FOR LOADING. The Shaw, Savill liiier Matatua. which riTrrved ' from" London' with 'troops on Thursday, is to load in New Zealand for London. She is expected to get awav for New Plymouth,- Waitara, and -Wanganui on Monday, and will subsequently return to this port. She will leave about March ,10th for London;-via -Bombay.: TH.E KAITANGATA. ■ TheUriibn Co.*s steamer Kaitangata is due here from Dlmedin to-morrow. She will load here-for Sydney,'and is timed to get awav for-the New South Wales port on Monday. • ~-BLACKBAL_/ BOATS. The Blackball Co.'s steamer Ngahere is to proceed from' Lyttelton to Greymouth to load timber' for Wellington'.' It is expected that the Ngakuta will arrive from Greymoruth: late "to-night o'r I '' early to-mor-row morning-. AYRSHIRE DTJEI TO-DAY. The'F." and "S. liner Ayrshire left Gisborne on Thursday night for "Wellington, and. is due here to-day. She is fixed to sail on Thursday nest for Liverpool. Passengers are advised that they must be on board the vessel by Wednesday night. ■ THE .NIAGARA.,. The Canadian-A-nstra'msian-' mail liner Niagara--left Honolulu on February 9th •for Vancouver in continuation of her voyage from Sydney ■ and Auckland. She was due-at her" destination on Sunday lastr and -will' "sail "on the return voyage this week. The Niagara is expected to arrive at Auckland about March 10th. OVERSEA VESSELS BRINGING CARGO. ; s STEAMERS. ' Ko'soku ' AfaTU—Due Wellington Feb.; left Japan'Nov. 26th. ! Port Augusta (to bunker)—Due Wellington Feb; left' New York December ;19th for Australia.- (GV ! and 'D. Lia&.)*** •"-.-•■•- ■-----.- - ■■ '. Oxfordshire—Due Wellington Feb; left Liverpool Deo Arrived Auckland Feb. Ist (N.Z.S. Co.) . Mamari-r-Dae Wellington , Feb. 18th; left Liverpool Dec. -2nd. (Shaw, Saville.) Zealandic (in ballast)—Due New Zealand Mar. 2nd; left Home Jan. 18th; left -Panama Feb, 4th. (Shaw, Savill). Port Melbourne (in balia6t)—Due Auckland Mar. Bth; left London Jan. 25th. (C. and D. Line.) HorOrata—Due Wellington March 22nd; jleavesi London ~ February Ist. (N.Z.S. : ' CafifeT-rJae Wellington/April; to'leave. 'St.. John. (N.Z. and S. Co.) SAli/ERS. San Francisco to Wellington—Tiare Tuporo- (motor-ship), sailed Nov. 19th; C.S.- Holmes fsch), sailed Deo. 20th; Edward May (bq), sailed Jan. Bth. (Union - Co.).- Luzon (sch), sailed Jan. sth.- (Vacuum Oil Co.) San Francisco to Auckland—Esther Buhne (sch), sailed; Manurewa (bq), sailed .'Nov."; Albert" Meyer (sch), to sail; Htspenanv sailedr " : San" Francisco* to Lyttelton—Carolina (sch):,'-to sail; Feb.; John and Winthrop Xsc'h), 'sailed Sep't. 17th.' ' " "•'""" New York to Wellington—Titania (hq), sailed Nov- 7th and'Co.) St. John to Wellington—Terpsichore (ship), sailed Dec. 23rd. (N.Z.S. Co.) San Francisco to Wanganui—Wanganui" '(Bgtne); : 'sailed"'NdV.""27th:"' (Vacuum Oil'Co.T -'-'~" li - " "■■' Jl ' '•>• Vanooaver *" to ' Wellington—Dartford (bq), sailed Jan. 18th. " (Union CoA

D. H. M. New Aloon 1 10 87 a.ilJ First Quarter 8 6 22 a.m Full Hooa li> 11 S n.w 5 18 p.m