SHIPPING NEWS

New Zealand Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 11163, 20 March 1922, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OP THE MOON. MARCH, i fa. H.M..

High water, 10.24 a.m.; 10.48 p.m. Moqn riaes, 10.57 p.m.; sets, 1,6 p.m. Sun rises, 5.52 a.m.; sets, 6.5 p.m. ARRIVED. » SATURDAY, MARCH 18. NORA NIVEN, steam trawler (1 a.m.), 156 ions, Ormes, from Cook Strait. (No. 13, Quean’s wharf.) OPAWA. s.s. (3.55 a.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, from Blenheim. (No. 11, north. Queen’s wharf.) NGAIO, s.s. (4.45 p.m.), 1203 tons, Wildman, from Nelson. (No. I'-, Je r ‘ vois quay.) KAITOA, s.s. (5.50 a.m.), 319 tons, Henry, from Nelson. (King’s wharf.) MAORI, s.s. (7.5 a.m.), 3411 tons, if. Irwin, from Lyttelton. (Perry wharf.) KAPITI, s.s. (2 p.m.), 242 tons, Gibson, from Wanganui. (King s wharf.) WAINUI, s.s. (5.15 P.m.), 684 tons, Sewell, from Picton. (No. 6, Queen s wharf.)

SUNDAY, MARCH 19.

WAHINE, s.s. (7 a.m.), 4436 tons, W. CiUneron, from Lyttelton. (Ferry wharf.) GALE, s.s, (7.30 a.m.), 934 tans, Robertson, from Lyttelton. (No. 12, Queen s wharf.) f u NIKAU, s.s. (9 a.m.), 284 tons. Hay. from Nelson. (No. 10, Queens wharf.) KITTAWA, s.s. (10.10 a.m.), 1247 tons, E. Hellen worth, from Lyttelton. (No, I, Queen’s wharf.) . , OPUA, s.s. (11.35 a.m.), 575 tons, 1!. Dewhurst, from Lyttelton. (Taranaki street wharf.) KAMONA, s.s. (5.45 p.m.), 1425 tons, H. Cox, from Westport. (No. 14, Queen’s wharf.) SOMERSET, s.s. (9.10 p.m.), 97(3 tons, H. Barnett, from Napier. (Stream.) “KOMATA., s.s. (11.35 p.m.), 1994 tons, J. Bold, from Westport. - (Railway wharf.) MONDAY, MARCH 20. CORINTHIC, s.s. (12.20 a.m.), 12,367 tons, Hart, from London and Southampton. (Stream.)

SAILED. SATURDAY, MARCH 18. CORONATION, scow (4.40 p.m.), 85 tons, A Taylor, for Wanganui. KAITOA. s.s. (5 p.m.), 319 tons, Henry, for Nelson. , „ HAWERA, s.s. (6.45 p.m.), lrttons, for Patea. _ NGAIO, s.s. (7.85 p.m.), I*o3 tons, Wildman, for Nelson. __ MAORI, s.s. (7.50 p.m.), 3411 tons, B. Irwin, for •Lyttelton. INVERCARGILL, s.s. (8.10 p.m.). 224 tons, Wilkinson, for Wangianud. WOOTTON, s.s. (11 p.m.), 10l tons. Larsen, for Lyttelton.

EXPECTED ARRIVAL*. Rira, Port Chalmers, to-day Somerset, Napier, to-day Karori, Greymouth, to-day Kapuni, Patea, to-day .Waverley, Patea, to-day Karori, Greymouth, to-day, ■Leitrim, ! New Plymouth, to-day Echo, Blenheim, to-day Corinthic, London, Southampton, to-day Manuka, Sydney, to-dav llaituna. Adelaide, Melbourne, HobaTt, Auckland, to-day J 'Corinna, New Plymouth, Tuesday Kia Ora. Wanganui, Tuesday Hawera, Patea, Tuesday Wainui, Picton, Tuesday Ngaio, Nelson, Tuesday Maori Lyttelton, Tuesday WgAalu, Lyttelton, Kaikoura, Tuesday lfaitoa, Nelson, ' Kakapo, Greymouth, Ripple, Gisborne via coast, Wednesday Gale. Wanganui, Wednesday' Port Adelaide, Picton, Wednesday Invercargill, Wanganui, Wednesday John, Dunedin, Oamaru, Timaru, Lyt-

telton, Wednesday Kahika;. Dunedin, Oamaru, .Timaru, Lyt-

telton, Wednesday Athenic, Gisborne, Wednesday Calm, Bluff, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, ) Wednesday Paloona. Melbourne. Thursday BaJtonoa, Greymouth, Thursday Canadian -Sip in Her, New York, ■ Auckland,

Thursday Waimea, Picton, Thursday WiDgatui, Auckland, Friday Tahiti, San Francisco via ports, Saturday '. Eemuera, London, Auckland, Saturday Kvlebeg. Dunedin, Oamaru, Timaru, ' Lyttelton, Saturday ;

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Kurow. Westport, to-day Kapuni, fa tea, to-day Opawa, Blenheim, to-day Peshawur, London, to-day Kapuni, Patea, to-day, 5 p.m. Opawa, Blenheim, to-day, 4 p.m. Sapiti. Wanganui, to-day, 5 p.m. . Wainui, Picton, to-day, noon Waiatapu, Melbourne, Adelaide via New.

Plymouth, to-day Echo,, Blenheim, to-day, 44 p.m. Waverley. Patea, to-day, 5 p.m. Moeraki, Sydney, to-day, 3 p.m. Wahine, LytteltflJh. to-day, 7.45 p.m. Nikau, Nelson, to-day, 6.30 p.m. Opua, Nydia Bay, to-day Gale, Wanganui, to-day lOgituna, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Tuesday Kennedy, Foxton, Tuesday Komata, Westport, Tuesday Corinna, Dunedin, Oamaru, Timaru,

Tuesday Corinthic, Bluff, Tuesday Hawera, Patea, Tuesday Maori, Lyttelton, Tuesday Nyaio, Nelson, Tuesday Joan Craig, Lyttelton, Greymouth, Tues-

day • N Kaitoa. Nelson, Tuesday Gale, Lyttelton, Timaru. Dunedin, Bluff,

Wednesday Invercargill, Wanganui, Wednesday Ripple, _Vkitio, Napier, Gisborne, Wed-

nesday Kahika, New Plymouth, Nelson, Wed-

nesday Canadian Spinner, Dunedin, Bluff. Wednesday Leitrim, Avonmouth, Liverpool, Man, Chester, Wednesday Waimea, Nelson, Westport, Greymouth, Wednesday Calm, Wanganui, Wednesday Wakatu. Kaikoura, Lyttelton, Wednesday Manuka, Sydney. Thursday Paloona, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, Melbourne, Thursday John, Wanganui, Thursday Waimea, Nelson, Westport, Greymouth. Tlimur^lav Kylebeg, Wanganui, Saturday TAHITI DUE SATURDAY. The Union Company’s R.M.S. Tahiti is due at Wellington next Saturday from San Francisco via Papeete and Rarotonga. She will leave hero next Monday for Sydney.

TELEGRAPHED MOVEMENTS. LONDON, Saturday—Arrived, Surrey and Australcrag; Port Victor, for Melbourne; Makalla, for New Plymouth; Matakana, for Wellington. VANCOUVER, Saturday—Niagara, for Auckland. AUCKLAND, Saturday Fiona (7 p.m.). for Sydney. WANGANUI, Saturday—Kapiti (11.20 p.m.), for Wellington. PORT AHURIRI, Saturday—Pfutiki (10.15 a.m.), from Wellington; Ivini (5.45 a.m.), from Wellington. PICTON, Saturday Wainui (12.50 p.m.), for Wellington. • PORT NELSON, Saturday—Alexander (6.20 a.m.), from Wellington; Corinna (6.30 a.m.), from Wellington. WESTPORT, Saturday—l-iamona (1.30 p.m.), for Wellington.

LYTTELTON, Saturday—Wahine (7 a.m.), from Wellington; Kittawa (noon), from Marlborough Sounds; Cygnet (10.5 a.m.), for Motueka; Gale (1.10 p,m.), for Wellington,; Troloskli (1.30 p.m.), for Dunedin; Opua (5.15 p.m.), for "Wellington; Rakanoa (5.35 p.m), for Greymouth; Wahine (8.25 p.m.), for Wellington. Sunday—Maori (7.25 a.m.), from Wellington. PORT CHALMERS, Saturday—Kahika (1.20 p.m.), from Wellington.

'Hie Kurow is to leave Wellington today for Westport to load coal for Wellington and Lyttelton. The Corinna is diue at Wellington tomorrow morning from New Plymouth, anj i y to sail in the. evening for Dunedin, Oamaru and Timaru, taking general cargo. The Rakanoa left Lyttelton on Saturday for Greymouth to load for Wellington.

The steamer Joan Craig is to get away from Wellington to-morrow for Lyttelton to complete discharge of her cargo of hardwood from Newcastle. The Anchor Company’s steamer Kaitoa is due at Wellington to-morrow morning from Nelson with a full load of > fruit for transhipment. She will leave here to-morrow evening for Nelson.

The Anchor Company’s steamer Waitnea loads at Greymouth to-day for Picton, from which port she is due at Wellington on Thursday morning. The vessel is to sail from here on Thursday evening for Nelson, Westport, and Greymonth. The wreck of the small Australian steamer Molcau, as it lies on the beach at Wreck Bay, near Sussex Inlet, was recently sold at auction and realised .£320, Mr W. Watt, of Nowra, was the purchaser. The cargo, consisting of 100 tons of silica, was also sold for -CIO to Mr W. Settree, of Wreck Bay. The Wingatui, now at Auckland, is to load there early- this week for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, Oamaru and Timaru. G. T. Hull and Co. advise that the new coastal steamer Kylebeg will leave Dunedin to-morrow for Oamaru, Timer u, Lyttelton and Wellington. She-'is due here on Saturday, morning and may get away for Wanghnui on Saturday evening.

The coastal steamer Kennedy was brought off the Wellington patent slip on Saturday and berthed: at No. 9, Queen’s wharf; Levin and Co. advise that the vessel is to leave Wellington at 4 p.m. to-morrow for Foxton. The Waverley, cargo laden for Wellington, was still delayed at Patea yesterday by a heavy south-westerly sea. The Komata-, which arrived at Wellington yesterday from Westport, is to sail on the return trip to-morrow, taking passengers and cargo, i . . /: . . t —. .." TO-DAY’S BERTHAGE. Queen’s wharf —Moeraki, No. 1, south; Kittawa, No. 1, north; Waiotapu, No. 2; Corinthic, No. 1, south; Raupo, No. 3; Manuka, No. 6; Waini, No. 6, north; Blenheim, No. 8; Kennedy, No. 9; Nikau, No. 10; Opawa, No. 11, north; Gale, No. 12j Echo, No. 13, north; Kamona, No. 14, south; Nora Niven, No. 13, south. Ferry wharf—Kurow, Wahine. Railway wharf—Komata. Glasgow wharf —Peshawur, Somerset, Waverley., . . :■ 1, Kingis wharf—Kapuni, ...Leitrim,. .Joan, Craig, Hatipara, Kapiti. t Lambton wharf —Katuna. Taranaki street wharf—Karori, Opua. In the stream—Kira, Hinemoa, Rosamond, Takapuna.Rona.

TRANSPACIFIC CARGO FLEET.

The Union Company announce the following:— The Waiotapu, from Pacific Coast is expected to leave Wellington to-day for Melbourne, Adelaide and. Sydney, to complete discharge. The Waitemata, from Paeific Coast ports, sailed from Sail Franeiseo. on Thursday, March 9th, for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Melbourne, and Sydney. She is. due at. Auckland about Sunday, April 2nd. The Waikawa.sailed from Newcastle on Wednesday, March 15th, for San Francisco via Apia. She loads at Pacific Coast ports during April for New Zealand' and Australian ports. The Waihemo, from Pacific Coast ports, sailed on Saturday from Auckland tor Lyttelton, Dunedin, Melbourne, Sydney and Newcastle. The Wairuna is en route from Melbourne to S'an Francisco, where she is due about Friday, March 26th. She loads at Pacific Coast ports during April for New Zealand and Australian ports. The Hauraki \ie expected to load at. Pacific Coast ports during May for New Zealand and Australian ports. MOERAKI SAILS TO-DAY. The Union Company advise that no further difficulty will be experienced in obtaining the necessary firemen and searmen for the Moeraki, and she will leave Wellington at 3 o'clock this afternoon for Sydney. The men will sign on the ship’s articles this morning. MATAKANA LEFT CARDIFF. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company have received cable advice that their steamer Matakana left Cardiff on the morning of the 17th inst. coal-laden forWellington. The vessel is expected hers, 9n April. 24th. THE CANADIAN CRUISER. Murray, Roberts and Co. adtrise that the Canadian Cruiser is now fixed to proceed from Auckland to Napier to com. plete loading for New York, Boston, Hull fax and Montreal. She will sail finally from Napier about next Sunday, DORSET REPORTED. A wireless message from the Federal Line steamer Dorset, en route from Liver, pool, reports that she will arrive at Auckland nest Sunday. The vessel should reach Wellington a week later. TASMANIA TO LOAD. The New Zealand Shipping Company have been advised by cable that the Tasmania arrived at Melbourne on th* 17th inst., cargo-laden from New for Australian ports. After discharge the vessel will come to New Zealand to load. TO LOAD. FOR AMERICA. , Murray, Roberta and Co. advise that the steamer Canadian Victor is due at Wellington about April 15th, from Australia, to load for New York, Boston and Montreal. Tho Canadian Construction is also to load at Wellington and other New Zealand ports about the middle of May for New York, Boston and Canadian porta. DEVON REPORTED. The Federal Line- have received a wireless message from their steamer Devon, en route, with cargo, from New York,, -■taring that the vessel will arrive at ..uckland at noon to-day. She is due at Wellington about a week later. THE CANADIAN SPINNER. Murray, Roberts-and Co. advise that the steamer Canadian. Spinner will now not leave Auckland until this evening for Wellington, in continuation of her voyage from New York. The vessel is due here on Thursday morning, and. will sail fTom this port next Monday for Dunedin, Bluff, and Australia to complete discharge. She will also take car- - . * w - ,u -CTton for Australia,

THE' R.M.S. MAKURA. The Union Companj r advise that the R.M.S. Makura is due at Auckland this nioring from Sydney, and will sail from Auckland at noon to-morrow for Vancouver, Tia ports. MANUKA DUE TO-DAY. The Union Steamship Manuka, en route from Sydney to Wellington with 286 passengers, has so far not wirelessed; her expected time of arrival. She is due this evening and will berth at No. 6, inner tee, Queen’s wharf, when pratique has been granted. The vessel is listed to sail on her return trip to Sydney on Thursday next. WESTMORELAND AT MONTEVIDEO. The Now Zealand Shipping Gompanv have been advised by cable that the Westmoreland arrived at Monte Video on the 15(h instant from Wellington, and resumed her voyage on tne following day, bound for London. The vessel left Wellington on February 24t11. CARGO FROM NEW YORK. The FedeTaL Line advise that the steamer Otarawa is expected to leave New York about the end of April witn oargo for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Bunedin, Melbourne and Adelaide. * CORINTHIC ARRIVES TO-DAY. According to the latest wireless advice, the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company's liner Corinthic will now arrive in we stream at Wellington at daybreak thie morning. The vessel will be boarded in the stream by the Port Health Officer, immigration officers, and Customs staff. She wilt berth early this afternoon at No. 1, south (outer tee), Queen’s whart, to disembark her passengers. The Corinthic will sail from Wellington to-morrow afternoon for Bluff to commence Home loading. WITHIN RANGE. The. following vessels were expected to be within, range of the undermentioned wireless stations last night:— Awanui—Ulimaroa, Makura, Kaitoke, Omana, Waikouaiti. Arahura, Devon, Remuera, Port Napier. Wellington—Tutanekai, a Waipori, Karori, Corinthic, Leitrim, Manuka, Kaituna, Peshawur, Katoa, Rakanoa, Kia Ora, Port Bowen. Chat-hams —Ruapehu, lleiyo Maru, Sussex; Australind, Dorset. , THE BROXTQN SOLD. After being laid- up. at Lyttelton for tho past seven months, the wooden steamer Broxton, said to bo the largest wooden (Steamer afloat, has been sold, and is expected to 6ail. shortly for Australia, where, it is said, she will he used as a hulk for copra. The vendors are Broxton; Ltd., of Christchurch, and the purchaser is John D. White, shipping agent, of Sydney. It is understood' that the price is a satisfactory one. Tho Broxton has nnd a chequered career since her arrival in Australasian waters. She was chartered bv the Blackball Coal Company t£> oarry coal from Newcastle to New Zealand ports. She made her first trip to Dunedin and the second to Lyttelton. On that occasion her departure from Lyttelton, was held up owing to trouble over census returns, the captain having at first refused 1 to fill in the papers. Afterwards the vessel lay idle-for seventy-one days at New* oastle, which ran ; the ship into debt. She was arrested at Lyttelton for debt, and sold by auction to a Christchurch syndicate for 166200, but the syndicate was unable to secure a freight, and the vessel was tied up q,t. Lyttelton.

, SOMERSET TO LOAB. The Federal Line steamer Somerset arrived at Wellington lest night from Napier and will berth at the Glasgow wharf for Homeward loading. She will .proceed 'from hero to Wanganui roadstead and returns thence to Wellington to sail finally lor Avonmouth, Liverpool, Manchester, and Glasgow. REfMUBRA AT AUCKLAND. _ The. New Zealand Shipping Company’s liner Remuera -is--due at Auckland at 8 . a.m. t lil.s mo.’nmg from London and Southampton via Panama- After putting out part oargo at Auckland she will proceed to Wellington, and should arrive hero about next Saturday. She has on board 320 passengers- for South Auckland, who will he conveyed to their destination by special train. OVERSEAS VESSELS.

Corinthic Due Wellington March 20th; left London February 9th. (Shaw, Savill.) Remuera —Now at Auckland; due Wellington March 23th; left Southampton February 2nd. (N.Z'. Shipping Co.) Devon—Due Auckland March 20th ; due Wellington March 27th; left New York February 12th; left Newport News February 16th. (Federal Line.) Dorset-Due Auckland March 26th; due Wellington April Ist; left Liverpool January 28th. (Federal Line.)

Australind Due Auckland March 22nd: due Wellington March 29th; left Newport News February 18th. (Federal Line.) Zealandic—Due Auckland March 22nd; due Wellington April 29th; left Liverpool February 12th. (Shaw. Savill.) Canadian Spinner—Now at Auckland; due Wellington March 23rd; left New York January 31st, for Auckland. Wellington, Dunedin and Bluff, Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne.

Canadian Scottish Due Anokland March 20th,; t left Vancouver February 22nd. (Mfffrray, Roberts.) . Tahiti—Due Wellington March 25th; left San Francisco March 3rd, (Union Company.) - Raranga—Due Wellington March 28th; left- London February 18th. (Shaw, Savill.) Waitemata—Due Auckland April 2nd; due Wellington April- 9fch; left San Francisco March 9th. (Union Co,) Tainui —Due Wellington April 2nd; left Southampton February 23rd. (Shaw. Savill.) Canadian Constructor—Due Wellington April 15 th; left- New York February 28th for- Brisbane; Sydney. Wellington, New Plymouth, and Auckland, (Murray, Roberts.) Mahia— Due Auckland April 17th; left Cardiff March 10th. (Shaw, Savill.)

Cornwall—Due Auckland, April 19th; duo Wellington April 26tlr; left Liverpool February 26th. (Federal Line.) Port Denison —Due Auckland April 6th ; due Wellington April 13tll; {'eft New" York March sth; (C. and D. Line.) City of Winchester —Due Auckland, April 4th; due Wellington April 10th; left New York February 28th. (Federal Line.)

Port Pirie—Due Auckland April- 24th; due Wellington. April 30th: left Liverpool March 15th. (C. and D. Line.) Waim-ana —Due Wellington April 24th; left London March 16th. (Shaw, Savill.) Matakana—Due Wellington April 24th; left Cardiff March 17th. (Shaw, Savill.) Huntingdon—Due Wellington May sth; left. London March 16th. (N.Z, Shipping Co.)

SAILERS. Valmarie, 3-masted schooner, left Graftor January 31st. (L. G. Porter.)

Flrsi Quarter .. 7 6.52 a.m full Moon 10.44 p.zn. Last Quarter .. 8.13 p.in. New iloon 12.33 am.