SHIPPING NEWS

New Zealand Times, Volume XLVII, Issue 10897, 11 May 1921, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. MAY,

High water, 7.18 a.m.; 7.42 p.m. Sun rises, 6.47 a.m.; sets, 4.47 p.m. Moon rises, 10.1 a.m.; sets, 7.55 p.m. ARRIVED. TUESDAY, MAY 10. WAIKAWA. s.s. (1 a.m.), 5627 tons, J. Thompson, from San Francisco via Auckland. (No, 4, Queen's wharf.) OPAWa, s.s. (1.20 a.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, from Blenheim. (No. 11, north, Queen’s wharf.) - KAITOA. s.s. (7.35 a.m.), 304 wons, W. Wildman, from Nelson. (No. 10, Queen’s wharf.) _ MAORI, s.s. (7.40 a.m,), 3411 tons, B. Irwin, from Lyttelton. (Ferry wharf.) KARORI, s.s. (3.15 p.m.), 1863 tons, Knowles, from Westport. (Railway wharf). ' INVERCARGILL, s.s. (9 p.m.), 224 tons, E. A. Eden, from Wanganui. (No. 5, Queen's tvharf.) ARAHURA, s.s. (10.15 p.m.), 1596 tons, Sewell, from Picton. (Ferry wharf.) SAILED. TUESDAY, MAY 10. M.VPOUKIKA, s.b. (1.20 a.m.), 1203 tons, Elders, for Nelson. HUIA, s.s. (3.20 p.m.), 127 tons, D. Cameron, for Wanganui. WAVFRLEY, s.s. (4.20 p.m.), ll>7 tons, W. Brigden, for Patea. CITY OF WINCHESTER, s.s. (4.30 p.m.), 7931 tons; lioppins, for New Plymouth. lIAWERA. s.s. (4.35 p.m.), 174 tons, A. McKinnon, for Patea. MOERAKI, s.s. (4.40 p.m.), 4421 tons, Collins, for Lyttelton. KAPITI, s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 242 ton's, Saw- > era. for Wanganui. KAITOA, s.s. (6 p.m.), 304 tone, W. Viidman, for Nelson. RIPPLE, s.s. (6.40 p.m.), 413 tons, J. Carlson', for Napier and GisborneA KENNEDY, s.s. (7.40 p.m.), 236 tons, A. M. Stuart, for New Plymouth. MAORI, s.s. (7.50 p.m.), 3411 tons, B. Irwin, for Lyttelton. FiC’HO, auxiliary schooner (8.15 p.m.), 99 tons, Nelson, for- Blenheim. CALM, s.s. (10 p.m.), 981 tons, T. Braidwood, for Dunedin, Timaru, arid Lyttelton. OPAWA. s.s. (midnight), 110 tons, Nicholas, for Blenheim.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Putiki, Gisborne, to-day Invercargill, Wanganui, to-day Wairau, Blenheim, to-day .Tohn, Wanganui, to-day Mapourika, Nelson, to-aay Waitangi, Patea, to-day Kapiti. Wanganui, Thursday Wakatu, Lyttelton, Kaikoura. Thursdaj Echo, Blenheim, Thursday Waverlev, Patea, Thursday Wootton, Lyttelton, Thursday Rama, Oamaru, Timanr, Thursday Port Hacking. Wanganui, Thursday Kaitoa, Nelsonv Thursday Maori, Lyttelton, Thursday Arahura, Picton, Thursday Moeraki, Lyttelton, Thursday Kittawa. Grey mouth, Thursday [Rosamond, Greymouth, Thursday lHawera, Patea, Thursday | Baden. Rowell, Lyttelton, Friday [Kapuni, Patea, Friday '■ | Kanna. Whangarei, Auckland, Friday Nikau, Nelson, Friday Blenheim, Havelock and Bays. Friday Waitemata, Newcastle. Lyttelton, Friday Huia, Wanganui, Friday Kowhai, Greymouth; Friday Kennedy, New Plymouth, Friday ’Waimea. Nelson, Frida r Ngakuta, Greymouth. . Saturday City of Winchester, New Plymouth, Sunday Ripple, Gisborne, Sunday W'hakatane. Gisborne, Sunday Ulimaroa, Hobart, Sydney, Monday fiurunui, New York, Auckland, Monday Kaitoa, Auckland, PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Port Darwin. Wanganui, to-day, 6 a.m. Kapuni. Patea, today, 4 p.m. liwercargili, Wanganui, to-day. 5 p.m. Houto, Dunedin, to-day Wahine, Lyttelton, today, 7.45 p.m. Wairau, Blenheim, to-day, 5 p.m. Arahura, Picton, .to-day, 11 p.m. Mapourika. Nelson, to-day, 6.30 p.m. Mahana. London, via Panama, to-day Kauri, Newcastle, today Karori, Westport, to-night Kokirj, Greymouth, Thursday Waikawa, Dunedin, to-day. noon John, Dunedin, Oamaru. Timaru, Thurs-

day Moeraki, Sydney; Hobart, Thursday Tainui, Southampton. London, -via Panama, Thursday lonic. Auckland, Napier, Thursday Opawa, Blenheim, Thursday Waitangi, Patea, Thursday Putiki; Napier, Thursday Hawera. Patea, Thursday Flora, 'New Plymouth, Thursday Kapiti, Wanganui, Thursday Maori, Lyttelton, Thursday Kaitoa, Nelson, Thursday Port Caroline, Tokomaru Bay, Friday Komata. Westport, Friday Baden Powell, Lyttelton, Friday Ngahere; Greymouth, Friday Waverley, Blenheim, Friday Echo, Blenheim, (Friday Kanna, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Friday Rama, Timaru, Friday Waimea, Nelson, West Coast, Friday Wakatu, Kaikoura. Lyttelton, Friday Wootton,(Lyttelton Saturday Kennedy, New Plymouth, Saturday Waimato. Oamaru, Sunday Katoa. Lyttelton, Dunedin, Monday Port Hacking, London via Panama, Monday Port Curtis, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Tuesday Ripple, Akitio, Napier, Gisborne, Tuesday Nikau, Nelson, Tuesday TO-DAY’S BERTHAGE. Queen’s wharf—lonic No. L south; Waimata. No. 2; Waikawa, No. 4; Invercargill, No. 5, north; Kapuni. No. 7, south; Houto. No. 9; Mapourika, No. 12; John, No. 13, north'; Wairau, No. 13, south; Port Curtis. (No. 14, south. Ferry wharf—Wahine, Arahura. Railway wharf—Australia, Manunewa, Ngahere. G&sgow wharf --Coronation, Mahana, Tainui, Kauri. King's wharf —Ngahere, Port Darwin, Pampa. Albion Star, Waitangi, I Won mate. Taranaki street wharf—Raupo. Clyde quay wharf —Port Caroline, Kokiri. At the slip—Komata, Takapuna, Nora Niven. In the stream—Amohmra. Mr W- Brown has joined the Etoho aa engineer. ' The Union Company’s steamer Kekettarugu is to load at Port Kembla and Newcastle this week for Wellington.

TELEGRAPHED MOVEMENTS. a : LONDON, Monday Waiwera, front Wellington. PANAMA, Monday—Rimutaka, from Wellington. ® 1 ANCOU \ Hit, Monday—Canadian Importer, from New Zealand. Niagara, for Auckland. NEWCASTLE, Monday—Kaitoke, from New Zealand. AUCKLAND, Tuesday—Waitomo (7 a.m.) from Lyttelton; Australcrag (6.39 p.m.), from Ghent. Makura (4 p.m.), for Suva and Vancouver; Helen B. Sterling (10 a.m.), for Newcastle; Mararoa (4 p.m.), for Gisborne; Remuora <5 p.m.), for Napier; Kanna (10.15 p.m.), for Wellington. MANUKAU HEADS, Tuesday—Rarawa (8.10 a.m.), crossed bar outwards for New Plymouth. TOKOMARU BAY. Tuesday—Whakatane (to sail 3 a.m. Wednesday), for Gisborne and Wellington. PATEA, Tuesday Waitangi (11.45 a.m.). from Wellington. PICTON, Tuesday—Arahura (5.30 a.m.) and Kini (6 a.m.), from Wellington. Arahura (5.40 p.m.), for Wellington. NELSON, Tuesday—Mapourika (10.50 a.m.), from Wellington. Mapourika (7 p.m.), for Wellington. WESTPORT. Monday Kamo (9.55 p.m.). from Wellington; GREYMOUTH, Tuesday—Joan Craig. (12.10 p.m.), for Sydney. KAIKOURA. Tuesday Wakatu (7 a.m.), from Wellington. LYTTELTON. Tuesday Storm (6.30 a.m.), from Timaru; Wahine (7.5 a.m.), and Matatua (9.10 a.m.), from Wellington ; White Pine, barque . (12.20 p.m ). from Pprt 'Arthur; Baden, Powell (7.30 p.m.), from Wellington. Karu (3.25 p.m.) and Storm (5.10 p.m.), for Wanganui; Opihi (5.50 p.m.). for Auckland; Wahine (8.25 p.m.), for Wellington. OAMARU. Tuesday—llama (5 p.m.), for Wellington, . POET CHALMERS. Tuesday—Columbia River, schooner (10 a.m.), for. Newcastle-. City of Auckland (4.20 p.m.), for Sydney. DUNEDIN, Tuesday Jo tare (7.20 a.m.), for Invercargill; Columbia River, schooner (8.55 a.m.), for NAiVcastle; City of Auckland (2.30 p.m.), foil Sydney. The Blaoball Company’s hulk Blackwall, which is undergoing inspection and an overhaul on tthe Wellington, patent slip is to he relaunched to-morrow. The Blackball Coal Company advise that the Ngahere Is to leave Wellington on Friday for Greymonith. The Ngakuta is expected to arrive at Wellington o.r Saturday from Greymouth with a load of coal for bunkering purposes. The Nigntoro f s due at Wellington about next Friday week with coal from Grey-mouth. The Chlm, which left Wellington last evening for Dunedin, Timaru, and Lyttelton. is due baok here next Thursday. She will load again for southern ports. Mr E. G. F. Zohrab. advises that the steamer Stella is to leave Dunedin at the end of this week for Wellington. The auxiliary schooner Houto is, to leave Wellington to-night for Dunedin, taking general cargo. A number of the Union Company’s steamers are registered in’ London now, and yesterday the "ferry” steamer Maori had the name port of her registration altered on her -stern from '“Dunedin” to “London.!’ The Union Company advise that the Komata is to sail froni Wellington on Friday with passengers for Westport. The Katoa is diue back at Wellington oa Monday from Auckland, and is to sail on Monday night for Lyttelton and Diun-' edin." v The Kittawa is due at Wellington tomorrow from Greymouth with coal.

Tho Kanna left -Auckland at 10.15 o’clock last night for Wellington, where she is: due on Friday. morning. The vessel is' to leave here on ' Friday evening for Lyttelton and Dunedin. Tho Flora is expected at Wellington to-morrow from Onehunga to load for New Plymouth. - ' The Waikawa, cargo-laden from Ban Francisco, via . Auckland, berthed at No.4, Queen’s wharf, at 7.45 o’clock yesterday morning to discharge. The vessel is to leave here at noon to-day for Dunedin, Melbourne, and Sydney. The Kokiri is' to leave Wollington tomorrow for Greymouth to load.,again for here. Th-e Paloona, is ‘ to-leave Melbourne this afternoon for Bluff. ■ Dunedin, Lyttelton, and Wellington. She is due here on the. 21st instant, and is to sail on the 23rd for Melbourne direct. Mr .Anderson, of the Union Company’s Christchurch office, returned from a holiday trip to Sydney by the Moeraki yesterday. i Mr A. B. Barker, late purser of the Karitane. arrived at Wellington yesterday by the Moeraki. for orders. The Rosamond is expected at Wellington to-morrow afternoon with timber and general cargo from.. Greymouth. Mir O. Gillon. who, has been on hoiidav leave, will rejoin the- Mamuka at Sydney this trip, in place Of Mr Casrlyon. ■ Tho Anchor Company’s steamer W aimea is due at Wellington on Friday morning from. Nelson, and ie to sail in, the evening for Nelson, Westport;: and Greymouth. WITHIN RANGE. The following steamers should be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-night:— Awanui—Waihora, Waipori, Tutauekai. Kaituna. Auckland—Makura, Austral Crag, - Surrey, Rem tiera,« Kanna, Mararoa, Helen B. Sterling. Wellington—Maori, Wahine Aralhiura, Mapourika, Karori, Port Hacking, Waibeniata. Port Darwin, Moeraki, H.M.S. Chatham, W-hakatane. Awarua—Westralia, • Kaiapoi, THE CITY OF~WINCHESTER. The steamer City of Winchester left Wellington yesterday afternoon for New Plymouth to put out cargo from New York The vessel; will return from the Taranaki port to Wellington; arriving back here on Sunday to discharge more cargo, and is to sail next Wednesday for Lytteltota, Timaru, Dunedin and Bluff to complete discharge. . KOI TO BRING STONE. Hansford and Mills, whose auxiliary scow Magic recently went ashore near Pencarroiv Head, have engaged the small steamer Koi to make a trip from Sandy Bay to Wellington about the end of this month with 100 tons of 6tone for building purposes. The Koi trades regularly in Golden. Bay. KAIKOURA LEFT PANAMA. Cable neiws has been received by the New Zealand Shipping Company that the Kaikoura arrived at Colon on the '6th ihst. from London, and left Panama on the same day for Auckland and Wellington. C. AND D. LINE. The C. and D. line advise that the Port Darwin is to leave Wellington at daybreak to-day for Wanganui roadstead and Napier for Homeward loading. The vessel will return to Wellington to complete her cargo. The Port Curtis is to leave Wellington on Tuesday for Lyttelton, Dunedin and Australia to put out the remainder of her cargo from New York. The Port Hacking is due at Wellington to-morrow from Wanganui roadstead to fill up, and is to sail next Monday for London via Panama.

ORARI LEFT NEWPORT NEWS. The New Zealand Shipping Company have received advice that the Orarf left Newport News on the sth inst. for Wellington, route from London.

THE PORT CAROLINE. The C. and D. Line Steamer Port Caroline moved from ' the- Railway wharf to Clyde quay at 10,15 o’clock yesterday moiraing. The vessel is to sail from Wellington on Friday for- Tokomaru Bay and Napier for Homeward loading, and will return to Wellington to ship meat. From Wellington the Port Caroline will go to Australia to fill up, en route to London.

THE RAMA. The Chatham Islands Fishing Company advise that the steamer Kama is due at Wellington to-morrow morning from Oamam and Timaru. The vessel is to leave Wellington on Friday with general cargo foi Timaru.

MOERAKI FROM SYDNEY. The Union Company's steamer Moeraki, which arrived in the atream at S .45 o'clock on Monday night from Hobart and Sydney, was granted pratique yesterday morning, and berthed at No. 1, north (outer tee), Queen's wharf, at 9.20 a.ui. yesterday. • The Moeraki left Sydney at 12.301 p.m. on Thursday, and experienced light to moderate northerly winds for the first two days, then strong south-westerly winds and rough sea to Farewell Spit. Fine weather then prevailed till arrival. The vessel brought for Wellington—3Bß tons of cargo, including transhipments ex Maikarra, Gracchus, Taiyuan, Seiltai Mara, and Orsova; also 175 cases, 16 three-quarter cases, and 90 half-cases oi fruit. The Moeraki brought the following passengers :—‘Saloon: Misses V. Herrick. R Lewick, B. McDonald, B. Cunningham, B. Smith, R. Whitwell, L. Newman, J. C. Graham, I. Jones, H. B. Allchin, E>. Lloyd, M: Duckworth, P. Hpcking, E. Meynell, G. Jopp, L. McJanet, E. Fowler. R. Putman, S. McLean, H. Cargill, A. Cargill, Warwick, J. Taylor, Jopp (2), Nurse Brooks, Mesdame® McConiehie. B. .McKinnon, E. Launay and child, S. Holmes, J. McCulloch, P. Ardagh and 2 children, C. B. Shaw and infant, J. M. Saunders, H. .Simpson, M. MoLelland, W. Westgate, L. Wood and child, W. J. Adams, E. Cook, E. Douglas, A. E. Adams, S. S. Danks, C. Thwaites, T. Leihy and child, T. Duckworth, J. Haenlein, Breton, J. Meynall, B. Sinclair, F. McMillan, McJanet, A. Lavers. E. Kowlatt, L. Parkinson, G. P. Anderson, P. Holloway and child, B. Hodge, C. Hardy, M. Taylor, J. McCann, E. Jopp, Dr J. Hertz, Major A. Breton, Messrs Nakamura, J. Gerchen, S. McConiehie, H. El Brown, M. Smith, J. McCulloch, W. Bargrove, B. Bargrove, C. T. Hjall, W. J. Adams, J. Murphy, H. Randall, F. J. Millar, H. Buckmasfcer, W. Baillie, G. Robertson, F. Millar, El Caston, A. E. Adame, H. Saunders, C. Thwaitee, T Duckworth, A. Barber, J. Hocart, J. Shorter. E. Rowlatt, R. Sinclair, Dr H. Wolfe, H. Valentine, S. Odlin, O'Meara, O. Odlin, F. Gunn, 'F. Wakelin, A. Cohen, F. Stafford, H. Roberts, J. Spence, R. Wainwright, J. Devine, G. P. Anderson, R. P. Home, J. McCann, H. B. Easton, I>. A. do Villey, and 120 steerage. At 4.40 p.m. yesterday the Moeraki left Wellington for Lyttelton, from which port she is due back here to-morrow morning. The vessel is timed to sail from' Wellington at 5 p.m. to-morrow on the return trip to Sydney and Hobart.

RIME TAKA LEFT COLON. The New Zealand Shipping Company have been notified Iff cable that the Riimitaka arrived at Panama on the 7th inSt. from 'Wellington and left CoLon on the Bth for London. REMUERA FOR HOME. The New Zealand Shipping Company advise that their finer Remuera is due at- Wellington on the 18 th inst. from Auckland and Napier to complete Homeward loading. The vessel is fixed to sail from Wellington on the 24th inst. for Southampton and London, via Panama and ports. TO LOAD FOR NEW YORK. Dalgety and Co. advise that the steamer Canastota, at present in Australia, is to load at Wellington for New York about the end of this month. She will be followed by the steamer Donald McKay, 5980 tons, also now in Australia, which will load probably fn June at Napier, Lytteton, Timarui and Dunedin for New York. NIKALJ REAPPEARS. Ba.ncatyne and 00. advise that the Anohor Company's steamer Nikau, which has been laid up at Nelson for an overhaul, is due at Wellington next Friday to go on the Wellington patent slip to complete her overhaul. She is timed to sail from Wellington on Tuesday next in her usual running to Nelson. MANtTREWA BERTHS. At 11.45 o’clock yesterday morning the barque Manurewa was brought in from the stream ' t<j q, berth at the Railway wharf to discharge her cargo of timber from Grafton, N.S.W.. for Mr L. G. Porter. A report of the vessel’s voyage appeared in yesterday’s issue, and particulars are given in another column of the disappearance of a member of the crew during Monday night. Captain It. G. Holmes has as chief officer, Mr B. F. Fisher - (of Gisborne)- ;seeond officer, Mr L. Peek (of Auckland); wireless operator, Mr J. McDonald (of Sydney). Messrs A. S. Patterson and Co. are agents for the Manurewa. WESTPORT RETURNS. F-olowing are the poTt of WestpoTt return® for the month of April:— Westport Goal Co.—

Of this amount 7683 tons were shipped to foreign ports. The export of timber totalled 113,600 superficial feet. During the month 40 steamers and one sailer, representing 25,731 tone, entered, the port, and 41 steamers and one sailer, representing 25,235 tons, left the port. T.he total tonnage for the month was 51,016.

The mean high water was:—River, 27 feet 8 inches; bar, 24 feet. Rainfall, 5.30 inches for 14 days’ rain.

tfew Moon 8.31 a.SXa. First Quarter ........ 2.55 a.mFu.li Moon 7.45 a.in. Laet Quarter 7.15 pm-

Output. Export. Tone. Tons. ..Coal 29.899 30,161 Coke 186 186 Westport-Stockton Coal Co 11.457 11,382 Coal Creek Mining Party 1.875 - 1875 Dov& and Party 1,535 1,535 Bennett and Party 821 921 Moyniian and Party ... 24 24 Totals 45,960 46,000