SHIPPING NEWS

New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10522, 25 February 1920, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF TUB MOONFEBRUAET. » n. m. ■JPttU Moon * - -8. ISp.m. Last Quarter 13 8 19 a.m New Moon 20 0 , 5 a.m.. First Quarter 27 U EOaroTHIS DAY. Sun rises, 5.55 a.m.; sets. 6.13 p.m. Moon rises, 11.12 a.m.; sets, 0.30 p.m High water, 8.33 a.m.; 0 p.m. arrived. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2-i. WAKATU, s.s. (3.30 a.m.), 157 tons, Willis, from Lyttelton and Knikoura;No. 7, Queen's wharf.) NTKAU, S.S. (7.5 a.m.), 218 tons, Hay, from Nelson. (No. 10, Queen s wharf.; MAKAIiOA, s.s. ;9.15 a.m.), 2596. tons, Irwin, from Lvttelton, (Ferry -wharf.) KENNEDY, s.s. (10.20 a.m.). 263 tons, Owen, from Foxtou. (Ferry wharf.) HAWEKA, s.s. (I.SO p.m.), 200 tons, McKinnon, from Pa tea. (Glasgow wharf.) CALM, s.s. (3.30 p.m. I, 890 tons,. Braulwood, from Dunedin, Timaru, arid Lyttelton. (No. 16, Jervois'qday.j- ’■ SAILED. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21. PUTIKI, s.s. (12.25 a.m.), -109 tons. Norling, for Napier. OPAWA, s.s. (1.55 a.m.}, HQ tons,. Nicholas, for Blenheim. Waverley, s.s. (3.10 p.m.), 157. tons, Erigden, for Pateu. ■ : KAI’UNI, s.s. (5 p.m.), 275 tons, Gibson, for Patea. - NIKAU, s.s. (1.55 p.m.), 218 tons. Hay, for Nelson. INVERCARGILL, s.s. (5.5 p.m.). 221 tons, Thompson, for Wanganui. MAJIIA, s.s. (6.25 p.m.). 10.855 tons, Bosdet, for Lyttelton- and Port. Chalmers. FLORA, s.s. (7.35 .p.m.), 1283. tons, .Veilenoweth. for Westport. MARAEOA. s.s. (7.50 p.m.), 3598'tons, Irwin, for Lyttelton. ■ 1 ■ POHERUA, s.s. (10.35 p.m.), H7stons, Chadwick, for Greymouth. ■ ■ - • SAILED WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 253. WAXBAU, s.s. (2 a.m.), 98 tons, Deiley, for Blenheim.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Karu, Lyttelton, to-day " ' Wahinc, Lyttelton, to-day Kaitoa, Nelson, to-day ' - ■ ■ Wootton, Lyttelton, to-day Komata, Westport, to-day Wairau, Blenheim, Thursday . . Kapiti, Wanganui, Thursday.,... ~ .... Karori, Greymouth, Thursday Port Chalmers, New York, Auckland, Thursday Hula, New Plymouth, Thursday John, Timaru. Lyttelton, Thursday Mararoa, Lyttelton, Thursday Nikau, Nelson, Thursday " ' ' ‘ Pateena, Nelson, Picton, Thursday Paeroa, Hokitika, Thursday • i Stella, Dunedin, Thursday Mapourika, New Plymouth, Thursday Kapuni, Patea, Thursday Waverley, Patea, Thursday Eipple, Gisborne, Thursday - . Putiki, Napier, Friday _ > Hahera,- Patea, Friday - Kennedy, Forton, Friday Invercargill, Wanganui, Friday Port Stephens, Melbourne. Friday Kent, New York, Auckland, Saturday Kamona, Dunedin, Camara, Timaru,

Saturday Calm, Wanganui, Saturday Wakatu, Lyttelton, Kaikoura. Saturday Ngakuta, Bluff, Lyttelton, Sunday . Monowai, Auckland. Napier, Sunday . . Ngatoro, Greymouth, Monday Ruapehu. Lyttelton, Tuesday Tofua, San Francisco, via ports, Tuesday

PROJECTED DEPARTURE*. Calm, Wanganui, to-day Moana, San Frahcisco, via ports, 10

, a.m. to-day . .. ~ ' Hawera,' Patea, fcwiayi 5 p'.m'.'" Kahn, "Napier; to-day" " " " Wahine, Lyttelton, to-day, 7.45 p.m. ’ Karamu Lyttelton, to-day Kaitoa. Nelson, to-day, 5 p.m. . Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, to-day, 4

p.m. Kennedy, Poxton. to-day, 10 p.m. . Opawa, Blenbdim, to-day, ~!,! p,m., Wootton, Lyttelton,- to-day Pateena, Plcton, Nelson, to-day, 1.30

p.m. Mararoa, Lyttelton, Timrsday Nikau, Nelson. Thursday Kokiri, Near Plymouth, Thursday Wairau, Blenheim, Thursday Karu. Tagakohe, Thursday. Waverley. "Patea, Thursday Kapiti, Wanganui, Thursday Mapourjka, Lyttelton, Thursday , ‘ . Stella. Auckland, Friday Hinemoa. Cook strait lighthouses,' Friday Hippie, Akitio, Napier, Gisborne. Fri- * day Echo, Wairoa, Friday . Inyercargill, Wanganui,. Friday Kapuni', Patea, Friday , - Paeroa, Hokitika, Friday , Sauna, Westport, Friday JTohn, Lyttelton, Saturday. Matatua, Lyttelton, Saturday Waitemata, Auckland, Vancouver, Saturtelegraphed movements. ..SYDNEY, Tuesday,—Alaheno (5.30 i.m.), from Auckland; Moei'aki (6-30 p.m.), from Wellington. , AUCKLAND. Tuesday—Navua (8.10 a.m.;. from Suva. Arahura (1.45 p.m.;, for- East Coast, ' ONJBHTjNGA, Tuesday—Eosamond (8 a.m.), for Greymouth. NEW PLYMOUTH. Tuesday—Earawa (5*30 a.m.), from Onohunga. Baden. Powell (12.5 a’.m.), for Nydia Bay. _ WANGANUI, Tuesday—Kapiti (1.30 p.m.*), from Wellington.n ' NAPIEK, (Tuesday—Eipplo (7- p.m.),, for Wellington, via coast. , ' FICTION, Tuesday—Pateena (9 p.mo, for Wellington. _ ' r ;. „„ ■NELSON, Tuesday—Pateena (4-30 am), from Picton. Kaitoa (5.20 a.m.J, from Wellington. Pateena (10J0 a.mA, for Pioton and Wellington Kaitoa (i p.m.). for Wellington. ih , . • LYTTELTON, Tuesday—Wahine--(/.00 i.m.), from Wellington; Storm (8.10 a.m.), from Wellington. Wootton (11.30 a.m.), for Wellington; Karu ,(5-20 p.m.), for Wellington; Storm, for Picton'; Kamo, for Westport; Wahine (8.35 p.m.), for Wellington. ’ DUNEDIN, Tuesday—Kini (6.40 a.m.), from Oamaru. Kamona (8.5 p.m.), from Oamr.ru. Euapehu (6 p.m.), for Lyttelton. ’

The John is duo at Wellington to-mor-row from Timaru aud Lyttelton, and i* to sail on Saturday or .Monday for Lyttoltou with coke. .... , , Tho ICarii is duo at Wellington to-daj from Lyttelton and is to sail tomorrow tor Turakoho to load cement VOBt Ly.elTlio Karamu is to leave tonight with’ general cargo for Lyttelton. The Waitomo, cii route from Calcutta, Is to leave Dunedin to-day for Lyttelton and Wellington. Tho Karon is to sail from. Greymouth to-day timber-laden tor Wellington. The Union Company advise that tho Kdkiri will now leave Wellington tomorrow with general cargo for New 1 lymouth. ' rno C'amterbnry Shipxiing Co. s steamer Calm is to' leave Wellington to-day with cargo for Wanganui. She is due back here on Saturday and will sail on the same day with general cargo lor Lyttelton, Timaru and Dunedin. Tho Pueroa is now not expected to reacli Wellington before to-morrow evening from' Hokitika. She is timed to sail on the‘return trip about Friday. Tho - Ivanna, with about 2209 tons of coal from Newcastle, berthed at the Railway wharf at, 9.50 a.m. yesterday to discharge. The vessel is to leave VVoliington on Friday for Westport to loan -for the Admiralty. The; Opihi is duo at Lyttelton shortly from .Calcutta, .via Singapore. She also ,called , at. .B.nnbury, which port she left last Monday _ week for Newcastle, en route to Lyttelton. Repairs to tho Northern Company s steamer -Arapawa, which event ashore at Waitara last August, and was refloated and towed to Auckland, are being carried out ou the Harbour Board slip. The -.-principal •• work is the welding of two breaks iu the stern post. She is expected to be .ready for sea in about U days, when she will return to the West Coast, and take up the Wanganui run. TO-DAY’S BERTHAGE. Queen’s wharf. —Karamu, No. 1; Kurow No. 1; Alvena, No. 3; Hawera, No. ,5; Wairau, .No. ,6; Wakatu, No. 7; Waitnngi. No. 9; Kuitoa, No. 10; Kennedy, No. ’li; Opawa,"No. 11; Pateena, No. 12; Woottou, No. 13; Blenheim, No. 13; • Ripple, No. 1-1; Calm. Mo. 16. ... Clyde. .quay.—Echo. ...Ferry wharf.—Wahmo, Magic. Hinemoa. Railway wharf. —Canopus, Kanna, Waitemata,. Knhu., Glasgow wharf.—Kokiri, Matatua. ■ King’s wharf.—Moajia, Aratapu, Arabia. Lambton wharf.—Poherua. Miramar wharf. —May Howard. -At the slip.—Ngahere, Lily, Eileen Ward. WITHIN ( WIRELESS RANGE. The foilo-.ying steamers should be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-night)— Awanui.—Kauri, Katoa, Talune. Auckland.—Kauri, Katoa. Port Chalmers, Arahura. Wellington.—Alararoa, Wahine, Aloana, Mahia, Pateena. Awarua.—Liberty. Chathams.—-\Yaimana. *’ ' ' , FOR ’FRISCO. The . Union Company advise that the departure of the K.M.S. Moana from Wellington for San Francisco via ports has been postponed till 10 o’clock this -morning. - The following passengers have -booked':—First--saloon: Misses M. Adams, M. Bell, Brunolle, I. C. Chaytor, 31. Harrison, _C,—Ec- Kirby, M. Murphy, Nicholls, Mesdames Armstrong, C. W. Brown, H. Crane, Mills and 3 children. Alilliken and child, Milne, J. H. Nicholls, Snow and 3 children, Capt. J. C. Chaytor, Messrs Armstrong, Akers, J. R. Brockman J. Brown, Bray, B. Drum, J. Daych, A. B. Ellis, ’H/ Guthrie-Smith, J. Qarbutl, R. I. Galpin, Mills, J. C. Tanner, C. Matthews, Milne, G. J. Miller, J. H. Nicholls, A. Watson, A. J. Patrick, J. F. Perry, J. P. Sprunt, Snow, L. H. Tiugey,, H. P., Yonug; second saloon: Misses Campbell, B. Hounslow, Hughes, Mesdames Ashcroft, I. Alexander, Bernston, W. H. Burnett and son, Dendy, Ellison and 3 .children, M. Fozella, Lambert and 3 children, Simpson, Lieutenant Dendy, Sergeant Gerardo Marist Brother, Messrs H. C. Arnold, P. F. B Allen, V. Alfano, Burnett, G. Corry, A. Henry, Lambert, O. Olsen, Parley, Round, P. H. Simpson, Shirley, J. Shibbs, Sparks, -Smith, F., N. Tanner, E. A. Tanner, Wateridge, AI. Yasunda.

POET CHALMERS FROM NEW YORK.

.The C, and.D. liner Port Chalmers arrived at Auckland from New York on Sunday .evening, and berthed at the Queen's wharf on Monday morning. The vessel left New York on January 10th, arriving- at Panama on the 27th. Bha left the canal on the 28th, and had an excellent voyage across the Pacific. The vessel brought some 800 tons of general cargo, including cars, for Auckland, -together with cargo for Wellington, South Island ports, Melbourne, aid Sydney. Captain P. J. Eeynolds has the following officers; —Chief, H. H. fiorsewill; second officer, W. B. Jones; third officer, V. B. Collins; fourth officer, F. S.' Pattinson; first engineer, J. Young; second"engineer, J. Matheso nf, ■third engineer,--J. Hennessey; chief refrigerating engineer, B. Thomasson; wireless operators, Warren and Bonnett. The vessel wa« to leave Auckland last evening for Wellington. ; KENT AT AUCKLAND. The F. and S. liner Kent arrived at Auckland from New- York on Sunday afternoon, and, berthed at the Queen's wharf. The vessel experienced bad Weather on her way across the Atlantic from Avonmouth to New York, running into heavy seas. She coaled at Sydney, Cape Breton Island, at which port she natrowly escaped being frozen in. She left New York-on January 20th, and left Panama on January 28th, an hour earlier than the KPort-Qlialmere, which vessel they sap- leaving the canal. The Kent has some 1100 tons of general American cargo for Auckland, and greater quantities for the Australian ports, to which she' goes after leaving Wellington. Captain A. H. Eyley has the following officers—First,. Mr H. Gardiner; second, Mr W E. Evans; third. Mr T. Sayers; fourth,' Mr A. Allard; first engineer, Mr A. Drummondwireless, Messrs H. Wyatt and.' E. 'Line. TOFUA LEFT' PAPEETE. A Press Association message from Dunedin . reports that the Tofua, en route from. San Francisco, left Papeete for Rarotonga, on . .Sunday, and is expected to reach Wellington about March 2nd. THE BLACKBALL BOATS. The Blackball' Co.’s steamer Ngakuta is to leave Bluft to-day with produce tor Wellington. She will call at Lyttoton en route to discharge timber, and should reach Wellington about Sunday. : The' Ngahero, which is under repair on- the-'Wellington patent slip, wili rot be ready tor sea until about March J3th or 14th. , __ The Ngatoro was to leave New Plymouth last night for Greymouth. Instead of loading for Lyttelton the vessel is to load for- Wellington. She is expected here on Monday next, and will discharge her coal into tho bunkers of the Northumberland and tho Euapehu. The Ngatoro’s proposed trip to the Chatham Islands has been postponed until her next trip to Greymouth, from whioh port she will proceed to Lyttelton and thence to the Chathams, ' WATEESIDEES’ MEETING. The postponed, "stop-work" monthly 'meeting of the, Wellington Waterside Workers’ Union was held yesterday morning in"the Harbour Board X store. Mr L. Glover,. president, occupied tho chair, and there were about 1500 members present. A report was presented by Mr A. Parlano (returning officer) stating that Mr J. Huberts had been, re-

elected secretary of the New Zealand Waterside 'Workers’ Federation. The voting was as follows;—J. Roberts, 3205; R. Gould, 516; IV. Murdoch, -1-JO; informal, 93. The following motion was passed concerning the Fijian labour trouble: — “That this meeting of the Wellington Waterside Workers’ Union enters a most emphatic protest against the action of tho New Zealand Government in sending an armed force to Fiji, obviously for tho purpose of intimidating the workers on strike there; further, this meeting draws the attention of the people of this Dominion to the grave dangers likely to arise from using defence forces in connection with strikes.” It was decided to subsidise the Watersiders’ Band over and above tho public contributions made towards the proposed trip to the Dunedin contest. The meeting, which commenced at 8 a.m., terminated at noon. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. The New Zealand Shipping Co. advise that tho Hororata is to leave Home about the middle of April with cargo for Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne, and Sydney. The vessel will also bring Australians’ families. F'rom Australia she will come to New Zealand to load. Tho Whakutr.no arrived at Sydney on last Saturday from Melbourne. The Ruapehu left Port Chalmers last evening for Lyttelton and Wellington to complete Homeward loading. The vessel is due hero on Tuesday or Wednesday next. She is to sail from Wellington for Southampton and London via ports on March oth. The Kaikoura, now completing her Homeward loading at Auckland, is fixed to sail from that port at daybreak on Sunday for Southampton and London via Panama. Passengers are required to be at Auckland next Saturday. The Wai mate arrived at Newport News on Febrtiary 17th from London, en route to Auckland and Wellington. , ARMAGH FOR ORDERS. The N.Z. and African Co. advise that the Armagh is to leave Brisbane to-day for Wellington for orders. OVERSEAS VESSELS. Port Chalmers—Now at Auckland; duo W’ellingtou February 26th; left New York January 19th. (Bannatyne and Co.) Waitomo —Duo AVellington .February 39th: now at Dunedin; left Calcutta January Bth. (Union Co.) Kent —Now at Auckland; due Wellington February 28thy left New York January 20th! (N.Z- and African Co.) Norkatay—Due Lyttelton February 2-1 th; left New Y'ork January 15th. (Dalgety and Co.) Opihi—Due Lyttelton February 29th; left Bunbury. (Reese Bros.) Port Napier—Duo Auckland March Ist; due Wellington March Bth; left London December 24th. (C. and D. Line.) Heilbronn—Duo Auckland February 28th; due Wellington March Bth; left Tafaga February. (Murray, Roberts and Co.) Tofua—Due AVellington March 2nd; left San Francisco February 9 th. (Union Co.) * Athenic—Due Wellington, March 6th; left United Kingdom January 16th. (Show Savill.) , Mamori—Due New Zealand March Ist; left United Kingdom January Ist via Bombay and Sydney. (Shaw Savill). Oran—Due Auckland March 6th; due Wellington March 13th; left St. John January 26th. (N.Z.S. Co.) Otira—Due Auckland March 18th; ieft London. January 4th. (Shaw Savill.) Masula —Due Lyttelton March 12th; left New York February 9th. (N.Z. and African Co.) City of Agra—Due Now Zealand March 10th; left New York February sth. (N.Z. and African Go.) Nuddea —Due Auckland March loth; due Wellington March 22ad; left New York February 13th. (N.Z. and African Co.) . ® AVaimate—Due Auckland March 17th; due AVellington March 24th; left London January 22nd. (N.Z. Shipping Co.) Opawa —Due Auckland March 28th; due Wellington April 4th; left Liverpool February 11th. (Federal and Shire Line.) Tainui —Due Auckland April 2nd; duo Wellington April 9th; left England February 16th. (Shaw Savill.) Corinthic—Dus AVellington April 6th; left Southampton February 20th. (Shaw Savill.) Port Victor—Due Auckland April 6th; due Wellington April 16th; left London February Ist. (C. and D. Line.) SAILERS. Eaupo, barque—Left San Francisco January 14th. (G. H. Scales.) Monongahela, four-masted barque—Left San Francisco January 23rd. (Murray, Roberts and Co.)