SHIPPING NEWS

New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10544, 22 March 1920, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. MARCH,

THIS DAT. Sun rises, 6.8 a.m : sets, 6.7 p.m. Moon rises, 7.48 a.m.; sets, 6.54 p.m. High water, 6.28 a.m.; 5.57 p.m. ARRIVED. SATURDAY, MARCH 20. INVERCARGILL, s.s. (5.25 a.m.), 224 tons, Wilkinson, from Tnrakohe. two. 13. centre. Queen's wharf.) MARAROA, s.s. - (10.15 a.m.). 2598 tons. Irwin, from Wellington. (Ferry berth.) ARMAGH, s.s. (5.5 p.m.), 9230 tons, Vint, from Lyttelton. (Glasgow wharf.) KINI. s.s. (5.10 p.m.), 1122 tons, Bruce, from Lyttelton. (No. 16, north. Queen a wharf.) WAIRAU, s.B. (5.15 p.m.), 98 tons, Deiley, from Picton. (No. 13, Queen s wharf.) PATHENA, s.s. (10.40 p.m.), 1212 tons. Cameron, from Nelson and Picton. (No. 12, Queen's wharf.) SUNDAY, MARCH 21. WAHINE. s.s. (7.5 a.m.), 4436 tons, Edwin, from Lyttelton. PAEEOA. s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 01 tons, Earle,.from Westport. (No. 13, Queens wharf.) SAILED. SATURDAY, MARCH 20. KOUTUNUI, K-s. (13.15 p.m.). 171 tons, Beaton, for Napier. MOEBAKI, s.s. (1.15 p.m.), 4392 tons, Collins, for Sydney. WOOTTON. s.s. (3 p.m.), 151 tons, Johansen, for Lyttelton. ORARI, e-s. (3.30 p.m.), 7207 tons. Somers-Vine, for Lyttelton. MARAROA, s.«. (8 p.m.), 2598 tons, Irwin, for Lyttelton. ROSAMOND, s.s. (8.10 p.m:), 721 tons, Bullock, for Greymouth. OPAWA, s.s. (10.10 p.m.). 110 tons, Nicholas, for Blenheim. SUNDAY, MARCH 21. KABAMU, s.s. (10 a.m.), 934 tons, Hopkins, for Westport EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Hexlbronn, Safaga, Auckland, to-day Mamari, Newcastle, to-day Monogahela, San Francisco, to-day Kurow, Newcastle, to-day Ulimaroa. Sydney, to-day Kaitoa, Nelson, to-day Huia, Wanganui, to-day Waverley, Patea, to-day Ripple, Napier, to-day Nikau, Nelson, to-day Alenxander, Wanganui, to-day Opawa, Blenheim, to-day Kanna, Newcastle, Tuesday Mararoa, Lyttelton, Tuesday Pateena, Nelson and Picton, Tuesday Blenheim, Havelock and Sounds, Tuesday Wahine, Lyttelton, Tuesday Hawera. Patea, Tuesday Wakatu. Lyttelton, Kaikoura. Tuesday Koutunui, Napier. Wednesday Baden Powell, Lyttelton, Wednesday Kaitoa, Nelson, Wednesday Nikan, Nelson, Thursday , . Pateena. Nelson Thursday PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Nuddea, Newcastle, to-day r. Wahine, Lyttelton, to-day, 7.40 p.m. Paeroa, Hokitika, to-day Kokiri. New Plymouth, to-dgy - / Invercargill, Wanganui, to-day, 5 p.m. • Kaitoa, Nelson, to-day _Kennedy, Foxton, to-day, 6 p.m. "Wairau, Blenheim, to-day, IX p.m, l Pateena, Nelson and Picton, to-day, 1.80 p.m. Waverley. Patea, to-day, 2 p.m. Kapiti, Wanganui, to-day, 5 p.m. Kauri, Patea, to-day, noon * Alexander, Nelson, Tuesday Mararoa, Lyttelton. Tuesday Eini, Greymouth, Tuesday Ripple, Nan ter and Afcitio, Tuesday Waikawa, castle, Tuesday Opawa. Blenheim, Tuesday Nikau, Nelson, Tuesday Hawera, Patea, Tuesday Port Napier. Picton, Tuesday Koutunui. Napier, Wednesday Suffolk, Gisborne, Wednesday Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, Wedncsclay , Ullmaroa. Sydney, Wednesday Kanna. Newcastle, Wednesday Monowai, Lyttelton, Durtedm. Thursday Armagh, Boston, New York, Thursday Paloona,. Melbourne, early Manuka, ‘Sydney. Hobart. April 1. TELEGRAPHED MOVEMENTS. LONDON, February I6th.—Port Lyttelton, for Auckland. SYDNEY— White Pine, from New Zealand. , . , „ AUCKLAND, Saturday.—Makura. 9 p.m.), for Sydney. Arahura (5.50 p.m.), from Gisborne. Kamo (2.30 p.m.), from Lyttelton. Heilbrorm (8 a.m.}, tor Wellington. Fiora (9.55 a.m.), from Suva. Atua (4.30 a.m.). from Suva ONEHUNGA, Sunday—Rarawa (10.30 a.m.), from New Plymouth. NEW PLYMOUTH, Saturday—Mapourika (4.30 p.m.). from Lyttelton. GISBORNE, Sunday—Ripple, on 20tb '(4 p.m.), for Wellington. • . WANGANUI, Sunday—Kapiti 7.15 p.m.), on 20th, from Wellington. PATEA, Sunday—Waverley (10 a.m.), for Wellington. Hawera ' (10.15 a.m.), from Wellington. , ... „„ FOXTON, Sunday—Kennedy (10.30 a.m.), from Wellington. „ PORT AHUBIKX. Sunday—To sail. Echo (midnight), for Wellington. NYDIA BAY, Sunday—John (8130 a.m.). from Wellington. TARAKOHE, Sunday—Hawera (8.5 a.m.), from Wellington. GREYMOUTH, Sunday—Waimea (9.30 a m.), from Westport and Wellington. Ngatoro (10.45 a.m.), from Wellington. BLENHEIM, Sunday—Opawa (8.45 a.m.). from Wellington. NELSON, Saturday—Pateena (10 a.m.), for Picton and Wellington. Nikau (7 p.m.), for Wellington. Kaitoa (5 p.m.), from Wellington. Kaitoa (7 p.m.) Sunday. for Wellington. PICTON, Saturday—iPatehna (6 p.m.), for Wellington.

The Wakatu is due to-morrow morning from Kaikoura and Lyttelton and will sail for the same port again on Wednesday evening. The Kennedy arrived from Foxton yesterday, and sails on the return trip this afternoon. 4 . . The Opawa sailed for Blenheim on Saturday and is due back on Tuesday, sailing again the same day. The Wairau arrived from Picton yesterday and sails on the return trip toWaikawa is timed to leave Wellington to-morrow for Newcastle to load C °The Rosamond completed discharge of her Picton cargo on Saturday, and sailed the same evening for Greymouth. With 800 tons of general cargo, the Kite arrived at Wellington on Saturday. and after completion of her discharge will sail for Greymouth for coal. The Alexander is due to-morrow morning from WangatitH and will sail in the afternoon fof Nelson and the West Wftifatt arrived early on Saturday morning from Picton and is to sail this afternoon for Blenheim, With coal from Newcastle, the Karra is due nt Wellington to-morrow morninff. The Ripple is duo in port this morning from Gisborne, and will sail for Napier on Thursday, at 6 p.m.

The Koutunui sailed for Napier on Saturday; and is expected back here on Wednesday.' She will be dispatched the same day for East Coast ports. The Karamu, which arrived from Gisborne on. Friday, signed on a new crew, and was dispatched at 10 a.m. yesterday for iVeslport to Toad. The! Auckland schooner Northern Chief arrived at San. Francisco on March 10th from Tonga. The Shaw, Savill steamer Mahia has been delayed at cargo operations at Bluff, owing to a shortage of waterside labour. In the circumstances it is improbable that she will reach Lyttelton until early in /the week. She pill complete her loading at the Canterbury port for London, and may bo ready for sailing about March 27th. . The Kokiri is to sail this evening for New Plymouth and Westport. This will be the last opportunity for shippers to get their goods away before Easter. The Rosamond left Wellington for Greymouth, and loads at Greymouth and Westport for Wellington. The Kini is expected to sail this evening for ■ Greymouth and will not take any cargo. If it is found impossible to dispatch her to-night, she will leave tomorrow, taking cargo. The Monowai is leaving Auckland today, and is due here on Thursday, sailing the same evening for Lyttelton and Dunedin. The Moeraki, which was delayed on Friday as a result of the heavy rain, left AVellington on Saturday at 1.15 p.m. for Sydney. The passage list appeared in Saturday’s "Times.’’ The Kakapo is expected to have her overhaul completed at Lyttelton to-day. While her destination has not yet beep announced, it is probable sbe will be dispatched for the AVest Coast to load. The R.M.S. CMoana is timed to sail from AVellington on April 22nd for San Francisco via Rarotonga and Papeete.. The AVhakatane, after discharging 6250 tons of coal from Port Kembla at Auckland, will load frozen meat and produce at AVhakatane and Auckland, and will sail for London about the end of March. The Orari eft AA T ellington on Saturday for Lyttelton to complete discharge of her cargo from St. John, which includes a large amount of paper. The liner Armagh arrived at Wellington on Saturday to complete loading. The vessel is to sail aboub March 24th for Boston and New York via Panama. TO-DAY’S BERTHAGE. Hoilbronn, Railway wharf; Armagh, Glasgow wharf; Mamari, Taranaki street wharf; Monongohela, No. 2, Queen a wharf; Ulimaroa, No. 1, Queens wharf; Wahine, Ferry berth; Pateena, No. 12, Queen's wharf; Kini, No. 16, north. Queen’s wharf; Kurow, King’s wharf; Kaitoa, No. 10, Queen’s wharf; Kennedy, No. 11, south, Queen's wharf; Wairau, No. 13, Queen's wharf; Waverley, No. I, south, Glasgow wharf; Ripple, No. 6, Queen’s wharf; Huia, No, 3, Queens wharf; Kapiti, No. 7, south. Queens wharf; Paeiroa, No. 13, centre. Queen a wharf; Poherua, No. 2. Glasgow wharf. MONONGOHELA ARRIVES. The four-masted barque Mongohela from ’Frisco, anchored inside the AVcllington Heads last night to wait for the Terawhitl to go out. The Pelican went out early, but owing to strong northerly gale could not tow her in, and had to get the assistance of the Union tug 'ierawhiti. The Terawhiti went out just before midnight. The Mongohela is .one of the largest steel barque’s to visit AVelington, and has for discharge here over 30,000 cases of benzine. She will berth at the No. 2, Queen’s wharf to-morrow, providing .pratique is granted by the doctor. A "Times” reporter went out late last night to the vessel. 1 ulimaroa Thriving to-day 2 P.M. The Huddart-Rarker steamer Ulimaroa, with 252. passengers and 1500 tons■ of general cargo. has wirelessed stating that she will arrive in the stream at 2 o clock this afternoon. She will sail for Melbourne on Wednesday. MOKOIA FOB EAST 'COAST SERVICE. The Mokoia, which is being used to convey tho New Zealand Pariamentar-v party round the Islands.’ is expected to arrive at Auckland. from Suva on Wednesday with a cargo of sugar for Auckland. She is expected to resume running in the East Coast service from Auckland about March 37th. KAITOA AVITH FRUIT. The Anchor steamer Kaitoa made a special trip to Motueka on Saturday for a. cargo of fruit. She left Nelson at 7 o’clock last night with 6300 cases ot apples for transhipment to the Athonic. and is due here at 6 o’clock this morninp* la consequence of the Kaitoa leaving for Nelson on the return .trip immediately her cargo has been discharged, ghe will be unable to take cargo this trip. MAMARI DUB TO-DAY. Tho Shaw, Savill Company received a wireless niGssagD from the -master of the Mamari statin* that she would arrive in tho stream at daylight to-day. The Mamari Will berth at Taranaki street wharf, whore she will discharge a small cargo of tea and desiccated oocoanut from Colombo. Tho vessel will f forwards go to A uckland to put out tho remainder of her cargoPORT LYTTELTON LEFT NEW YORK. Advice has been received by tho C. ami D. Lino that the Port ‘ Lyttelton left Now York on March. 13th for Auckland, 'Wellington,, Dunedtm, Melbourne, and Sydney, via the Panama Canal. THE POET VICTOR. The Port Victor arrived nt Melbourne on Friday, March. 19th, from London, and calls thereafter at Sydney, Napier, and Wellington ISLAND VESSEL BURNED. News reached Sydney on March 11th that Messrs Burns, Philp, and Co.’s auxiliary ketch Bretta Tai was destroyed by fire recently at Lautoka (Fiji). Tbo ketch—a vessel of 30 tons—had arrived at Lautoka from Levuka, and lifter discharging her cargo loaded food and general supplies for Yasawas. The fire' broke out just before hei sailing time, all. efforts to save the vessel being unavailing. The vessel was insured. PX-GERMAN STEAMER! SOLD. The ex-German steamer Rajah, 2329 tons register, which was built at Bremenhaven in 1902, and was originally known as the Hohnetein, has been sold bv the United States Shipping Board to the Frenoh-American Ship Company for about ,£65,000. Shortly after the American Government entered into the late war the Rajah was commandeered, and made one or two trips to Australia, but was principally engaged in the trade between Honolulu and San Francisco.

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