SHIPPING NEWS

New Zealand Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 11193, 26 April 1922, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON.

Hif[h water, 3.29 a.m.; 3.52 p.m. ' "Moon rises, 5.19 a.m.; sets, 4.53 p.m Sun rises, 6.31 a.m.; sets, 5.6 p.m. ARRIVED. MONDAY, APRIL 21. IXVJPRCAHCHLL, s.s. (7.40 a.m.V 224 tens. G. Wilkinson, from Wanganui. (Glasgow wharf.) CALM, s.s. (8 a.m.), 9SI tons, MeLachlan, from Wanganui. (No. 1, south. Queen’s wharf.) MATAKANA. s.s. (12.35 p.m.). 11,500 tons, Bosdot, from Barry (Wales), via 'Vim and Panama. (Railway wharf.) KOMATA, s.s. (7 p.m-), 1994 tons, Bo:d, ?nm Westport. (King’s wharf.) op.aWA. s.s. (10.40 i>.m.). 110 tons, '■‘ieholas, f.~~ m Blenheim. (No. 11, north, Queen's wharf.) TUESDAY, APRIL 25. WAIMANA, s.s. (1.10 a.m.), 10,389 tons, A. J. Charman. from. London and Southampton via Colon and Panama Canal. (Glaseow wharf.) KENNEDY, s.s. (3.55 a.m.), 226 tons, A. M Stuart, from Foxton. (No. 11, south. Queen’s wharf.) NGAIO, s.s. (5.35 a.m.). 1203 tons. Wildman, from Nelson. (No. 12, Jervois cuavA , _ WAINUI, s.s. (6 tarn.), 684 tons, Sewell, from Picton. (No. 2, south, Queen s MARAROA. s.s. (7 a.m.), 2593 tons. Irwin, from Lyttelton. (Taranaki street " KOROMTKO, s.s. (7.55 a.m.). 2479 tons, •T. Rankine, from Westport. (Clyde qtiaV.) , . REGULUS. s.s. 18.20 a.m.), 584 tons, Vickerman. from Wanganui. (No. 10, Queen’s wharf.) PALOONA, s.s. (12.40 p.m.). 2i71 tons. Poorly, from. Melbourne. Passengers— Saloon: Misses O. Fowler. A. .Tago. V. McCreav. E. M. Oliver. R. Treseder Hesdamew N. A. Butcher. C. Hart. C. Morement. H. McCleash. M. McGuiness and child. F. Power, S. Welham, M. A. Woodward. Messrs W. Birdling. C. H. Bennett. N. Butcher, W. Granham, C. Hart. E. Hemming. B. Hjddell, L. Robertson, J. Sharper, C. C. Waters, T. Welham: 16 steerage. (No. 1, south. Queen’s: wharf.) STORM, s.s. (7.25 p.m.), 400 tons, Shame, from Dunedin, Timaru and Lyttelton. (No. 6, Queen’s wharf.)

SAILED. MONDAY, APRIL 24.

NORA NIVJON, steam trawler (7.30 a.m.), 156 tons, Ormes, for Cook Strait. WAINTJI, s.s. (noon), 684 tons, Sewell, for Picton. , PUTIKT. s.s. (2.20 p.m.), 409 tons, Norling, for Westport. KAPITI. s.s. (5.45 p.m.), 242 tons, Sawvers, for Wanganui. WOOTTON. s.s. (6 p.m.), 151 tons, Larsen, for Lyttelton. NIKAU, s.s. (6.50 p.m.), 248 tons, Hay, for Nelson. . ECHO, aux. schooner (6.35 p.m.), 93 tons. Nelson, for Blenheim. JRIPPLEt s.s. (6.55 p.m.), 413 tons, Carlson, for Napier and Gisborne. MAORI, s.s. (7.50 p.m.), 3412 tons, Cameron, for Lyttelton. MARAMA, s.s. (8.40 p.m.), 6437 tons, Aldwell. for Sydney. Passengers—Saloon: Misses S. A. Watts, Woods, Large, M. •Allan, A. Collins, T. Armstrong, E. McArdle. D-. Wills; T. Gee, T. Griffin, H. ,T. Orr. Hudson, E. Oliver, M. .Tones, F. Farrall, Snndgren, Mesdames Meyers. P.Brown. H. Goddard, D. Wood, C. Thur-, low. Hamplin-Rhodes. Mullard, Swift, Lellan. Mclntyre, Harris, Ratton, Carr and 2 children,, George, McDuff. McArdle, T. Gee. W. J. Armstrong and 2 children. Burgess, Crump, Ramsay, Stanmore, D. Harris, Col. HSlgate. Capt. R- L. Davies. Messrs J. H. Peck, W. D. Kirkwood, T. H Williams and son, L. H. • Reynolds. R. Roberts. G. Price, P. B. Sarg'ood. I. McTeod. A. G. Wesche, E. C. B. Midlane, H. Shepard, Meyers, P. Brown. C. H. Mitcheison, Mallard, F. Swift. Lennan. Mclntyre. F. Harris. F. R, Ratten, R. H. Smith, George, L. J. McDuff, F. J. Carr. T. G. Gee. O. B. Blackett. P. C. Webb. Ogle. J. Buckingham. R. T. Willets, J. F. Kennedy, E. H. Sharp, J. H. Crnmo. Ramsay; 28 steerage. CALM. s.s. (11 p.m.). 931 tons, McLachlan. for Lyttelton, Timaru. Dunedini and Bluff. ’» TUESDAY, APRIL 25. ERROL s.s. (7.15 a.m.), 4456 tons, Hunte I^fGAIO^ 1 .? (7.30 p.m.), 1203 tons, W. ! A. Wildman, for Nelson. MAHAROA, s.s. (8 p.m.), 2598 tons, B. B. Irwin, for Lyttelton. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Ngahere, Greymouth, to-day Koiii/ Ta rakone, to-day Kennedy, Foxton, to-day Nikau, Nelson, to-day Kaiepoi, Adelaide, Melboume, Auckland, ■ to-day , Wavei'ley, Patea, to-day Maori, Lyttelton, to-day Echo, Blenheim, to-day Wakatu, Lyttelton, Kaikoura, to-day Waipori, Newcastle, Auckland, Thursday Wingatui, Auckland. Thursday Kapiti, Wanganui, Thursday Mararoa, Lyttelton, Thursday Ngaio, Nelson, Thursday Wainui, Picton, Thursday Kamo, Westport, Thursday Uale, Dunediri, Oama.ru, Timaru, Lyttelton, Friday Holmdale, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Fxdday John, Dunedin, Oamaru, Timaru, Lyttelton, Friday Durham, Napier, Fxidiy Katoa, Dunedin, Oamaru, Timaru, Sat-ru-tylny Corinna,* Onehunga, New Plymouth, Saturday Ripple, Gisborne. Saturday Huntiigdon, London, Saturday Port Pirio, Liverpool, Auckland, Saturday Alexander, Waitapu, Saturday Invercargill, Wanganui, Havelock, Saturday Port Denison, Sydney, Monday Devon, Newcastle, Tuesday * PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Kamonn, New Plymouth, to-day Maori, Lyttelton, to-day, 7.45 p.m. Wainni, Picton, to-day, noon Nikau, Nelson, to-day Regulus, Picton, Nelson, Westport, Greymouth, to-day, 1 p.m. Kennedy, Foxton, to-day, 4 p.m. Kapuni, Patea, to-day Ha/wera, Patea, to-day, nopn Storm, Wanganui, to-day Invercargill, Wanganui, Havelock and hays, to-day, 5 p.m. Opawa, Blenheim, to-day, 4 p.m. paloona, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, to. day, 5 p.m. Kapiti, Wanganui, Thursday

Wakatn, Kaikoura, \ Lyttelton, Thursday Echo, Blenheim, Thursday Wave-rley, Patea, Thursday Wingatui, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Thursday . Komata, Westport, Thursday Kohi, Nelson, Picton and bays, Thursday Mararoa, Lyttelton, Thursday Ngaio, Nelson, Thursday Hale, Wanganui, Friday Zealandic, London, via Cape Horn, Friday Ulimaroa, Sydney, Friday Katoa, Auckland, Saturday John, Wanganui, Saturday Holmdale, Wauganui, Saturday Ripple, Akitio, Napier, Gisborne, Monday Durham, Lyttelton, Tuesday Tli© Wingatui loft Auckland .at 5 p.m, on Monday for Wellington, where she Is due to-morrow morning. The vessel will put out part cargo here, and is to sail to-morrow evening for Lyttelton nnd Dunedin, taking cargo for thfe Otago port. The coastal steamer, Hoilmdale is due at Wellington on IViday cargo-laden r'rom Dunedin, Tamam and Lyttelton. She is to leave here on Saturday for Wangani. Mr L. Barrett, electrician, of the Maraim, has been succeeded by Mr A. Jardine. Mr H. Martin, late of the Wahine, haa taken the place of Mr A. ■Smith, third engineer of the Mamma. The Tasmania is exnected to complete the loading of the Wellington, portion of her cargo to-morrow. * Mr J. Henderson has succeeded Mr J. Gih'b ns second mate of the Ripple. Mr .T. D. Jordan. lr + ». of; the WliakAtane, has Joined th© Marama as fourth officer in’ nloc© of Mr J.. R. Walshe, who ,has transferred to the Karori as third. r The Canterbury Comoanv’s steamer Storm, wliicli arrived at Wellington last evening from Dunedin, Timaru and Lyttelton. is to sail to-day for Wanganui.. She is expected back at Wellington on Fridav and is to get away on the same dav for Lyttelton, Timaru and Duned ,# n.

Owing t© a breakdown in the'- engineroom of the steamer John pfter / shc hnd lost left Lyttelton on Monday for Wellington. the vessel had to put back to Lyttelton. Slio is now not exnected at WelliuQdwn until Friday, and is to *ail on for Wanganui. The Canterbury Company’s steamer Ga.l© la due at W r ellingtou on Fvidav from, Oamaru. Timaru, and LvtWt- rv n. vesseil is to leave here on Friday for Wanganui, taking cargo. to-day’s berthage; Queens wharf Ulimaroa, No. 1, north; Paloona, No. 1, south; Wainni, No. 2, south; Invercargill, No. 5, north; Storm, No. 6; Hawera, No. 7, south; Blenheim. No. 8: Ngaio, No. 12: Nikau, No. 12; Opawa, No. 11, north; Zita. No. 13, north; Kaianoi. No. 16. Ferry wharf—Maori. Railway wharf—TTemat'on, Matakana. Glasgow wharf —Waimana,. Zealandic. Korean iko. •King’s wharf—Tasmania. Komata. Kamnna. Erroll, Ngahere, Waverlev. Pipitea wharf—Coronation. Thorndon breastwork —Kama. Amokura. , At the slip—Wcka. Paritutu. 1 In the stream—Rosamond, Poherua, Takapuna, Bona, Hinemoa. WITHIN RANGE. The following vessels are expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-night:— Awanui—Navua, Ulimaroa, Waikouaiii. Lygnern. Auckland —Wingatui, Manuka, Port Melbourne, Kaitoke, Canadian Scottish, Waipori, Arahura, Wanaka, Kauri, Makalla. Wellington—Maori, Ngaio, Mararoa, Paloona, Remuera, Kaiapoi, Durham, Marama, Katoa, Tregantle. Chatlitams Huntingdon, Buteshire, Makalla. MATAKANA FROM BARRY. An arrival at Wellington on Monday at midday was the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company’s steamer Matakana with a full cargo of coal from Barry (Wales). Pratique was granted and the vessel berthed at the Railway wharf at 2.40 p.m. on Monday. The Matakana proceeded from London to Barry, where she loaded 6500 tons of coal cargo and 3209 tons of bunker coal. The vessel left Barry on March 17th and -. had fine weather till arrival .at Colon on April Ist at 6 a.m. The voyage wat# resumed at 6.18 p.m. on f the same date, and passed through the Panama Caiml without delay. The Waimana, which left Balboa an hour ahead of the Matakana, was passed by the latter vessel at, 7 a.m. on the 2nd inst. Fine weather'continued until four days prior to arrival at Wellington, when a south-westerly gale was encountered. At midnight on Saturday the Matakana experienced a hurricane from the south-west, with a very high sea. The vessel slowed down to half-speed. At 1.30 a.m. on Saturday the hurricane decreased, but a 9 the wind and sea continued terrific, speed was not increased to "full ahead” until 4 p.m. on Sunday. Conditions improved XHiftil arriviai at Wellington. The Matakana averaged 12£ knots throughout the voyage, and her best day’s run, 347 miles, was made on April 3rd.

Captain V. J. Bosted, who is in command, has the following officers:—Chief, Mr Cfias. Wood; second, Mr T. Oswald; third, Mr H. Mant; chief engineer, Mr J. Fergusson; second, Mr T. Selby ; third, Sir A. Robb: fourth, Mr M. Matthewson; fifth, Mr E. Purchas; sixth, Mr J. Duncan; seventh, Mr J. Higgins; chief'refrigerating engineer, Mr J. Russell; second, Mr W. Richardson; wireless operator, Mr W. Critchley; "‘ship's surgeon, Dr R. S. Trotter; chief steward, Mr J. Vinall.

After discharge of her cargo of coal the Matakana will load for London at Bluff, Napier, Picton, and is expected back at Wellington * on May 26th to fill up. The vessel will leave Wellington on June Ist for London via Cape Horn. MARAMA FOR SYDNEY. At 6.30 p.m. on Monday the R.M.S. Marama left the Taranaki street wharf, but had to anchor in the stream as two of her firem%n were missing. The necessary men were secured, and the vessel sailed at 8.40 p.m. on Monday for Sydney. The Marama is due back at Wellington on May Bth, and will leave here on May 9th for San Francisco via Rarotonga and Papeete. PALOONA FROM^MELBOURNE. The v Union Company's intercolonial passenger steamer Paloona arrived; in the stream at Wellington at 12.40 p.m. from Melbourne direct. Pratique was granted, and the vessel berthed at No. 1, south (outer tee), Queen’s wharf, at 2.40 p.m, yesterday. The Pal Oona, left Melbourne on Thursday last, and 1 experienced south-westerly winds, -backing to the south-east, and a southerly swell throughout the passage. The Paloona will put out part cargo to-diav, and is to sail at 5 p.m. to-day for Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, and Melourne ZEALANDIC SAILS FRIDAY. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company advise that the Zealandic is expected to sail from Wellington on Friday for London via Cape Horn. The vessel is now completing hdr loading at Wellington. PORT PIRIE DUE* SATURDAY. The C. and D. Line advise that the steamer , Port Pirie, now discharging Glasgow* and Liverpool cargo at Auckland. is due at Wellington next Saturday. The vessel will complete unloading at Lyttelton and Dunedin, She will subsequently load in New Zealand for London. lONIC LEFT BALBOA. Cable news has been received by the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company that their liner lonic left Balboa on April 23rd for Wellington, cargo-laden from London. Thevessol is due at Welling* bon on May 15th, arid will discharge at Wellington. She will subsequently discharge and load at Lyttelton and Port Chalmers, and will return to Wellington to fill up. The lonic is timed to sail from Wellington at daybreak on June

DEVON TO LOAD. The Federal Line advise that the Devon is to leave Newcastle to-day for Wellington. where she is due on Tuesday for Homeward loading. The vessel will subsequently load at Bluff, Dunedin, Timaru, and Lyttelton, and is to sail finally from Lyttelton on May 19th for Avonmouth, Liverpool, Manchester, and Glasgow. PORT MELBOURNE TO LOAD. The C. and D. Line hare received cable new© that the Port Melbourne left Newcastle on Saturday morning for Napier, ..Gisborne, and Wellington for Homeward loading. The vessel is expected at Wellington on May 10th, and will leave here about May 13th for London via Australia. HUNTINGDON REPORTED. The New Zealand Shipping Company have received a wireless message from the steajaer Hutingdon, en route from London, stating that the vessel will arrive at Wellington next Saturday. The ship ha© cargo only, and will discliargo at lYellington, Lyttelton, and Port Chalmers. She will subsequently load at New Zealand ports for London. FORT DENISON TO LOAD. The C. and D. Line advise that the Port Denison is to leave Sydney to-mor-row for Wellington, where she is due on Monday or Tuesday for Homeward loading. The vessel is to load subsequently at Gisborne, Tokoinaru Bay, and Napier, and will proceed thence to Australia and London. THE DURHAM. The Federal Line advise that the Durham is to leave Napier to-morrow for Wellington to continue loading. The vessel is due here on Friday, and will sail on Tuesday- for Lyttelton. From Lyttelton the Durham, is expected to sail on May 6th for Avonmouth, Liverpool, Manchester, and Glasgow. WAIMANA FROM HOME.. With passengers numbering 1193 souls, the Shaw, Savill and Albion, Oompany’a steamer Waimana arrived in the stream at. Wellington at 1.10 o’clock yesterday morning from London and Southampton, via Colon and Panama Canal. Pratique was granted, and the vessel berthed at the Glasgow wharf at 3.30 p.m.. yesterday. The Waimana left London in ballast on Msrch 14th for* Southampton, and arrived there on 15th. After embarking her passengers, the vessel sailed on March 16th. Moderate to fine weather prewailed till arrival at Colon on March 31st. The ship replenished her water supply, and continued her voyage on the morning of April Ist. Panama Canal was negotiated without delay, and the vessel proceeded straight to sea. In the Pacific very fine weather prevailed till last Thursday afternoon, when a south-westerly gale, with a high sea, was encountered and continued till arrival at Wellington.

During the early hours of yesterday morning the gale in the hnrbour increased to a hurricane from the northwest, and caused the Waimana to drag her 4-ton -patent anchor and 105 fathoms of chain right into Evans Bay. The vessel was put "full steam ahead/’ and, dragging her anchor, was barely able to gee back to her anchorage in the stream.. The* ship’s second 4-ton bow anchor was then put out, and she rode safely through the gale. The voyage was uneventful, and although there were over a thousand passengei'e aboard, there were no deaths or births during the trip. Captain A. J. Chartnan, master of the Waimana, has the following officers: Chief, Mr J. M. Cameron; second, Mr W. G. West; third, Mr J. Hart; fourth, Mr ,V. Bowling ; ohief engineer, Mr, T. - Huhter; second, Mr* C. Adams; third, Mr R. Krans; fourth. Mr D. Swan; fifth, Mr S. Carter; sixth, Mr W. Mayer; seventh, Air H. Russell; chief refrigerat-

ing engineer, Mr 'J. Bainbridge; second, Mr F. Burnett; ship’s surgeons, Drs George Fuming and Kennith Ross; radio operators, Mesffre J. Skinner, A. C. Webb, and A. / Hewitt; .chief “gtpwardr Mr J; Bradford. Tha. .avdU. -roinpience, to load at WeUinq+oo. and will sail eatly 'riext" week for Gisborne, Napier, and Auckland, loading at each port in 'that, order. and will sail finally from Auckland' on May 14tli for London, via Panama. MARARoFTQADS FRUIT. The Union Company’s "ferry” steamer Mararoa berthed.,at. the, Taranaki street wharf .m- order to pick .up. 170 tons of .fruit ex fbe Marama. The fruit' Was loaded by the coinpany’e permanent staff, and the Mararoa sailed a 6 usual lost night for Lyttelton, ULIMAROA DUE 1 P.M. TO-DAY. Th»© Huddart Parker Company received a wireless message last ewening from their intercolonial passenger steamer Ulimaroa, en route from Sydney, stating that th© vessel will arrive in the stream at Wellington at 1 p.m. to-day. The Ulimaroa will .be boarded in the anchorage by the Port Health Officer, and is to berth about 2.39 p.m. to-day at No. 1, north (outer tee). Queen's wharf. The Ulimaroa will *ail from Wellington next Friday on the return trip to Sydney. . FLORA LEFT The Union Company hare received ad-: vice that the Flora left Rarotonga on, Saturday morning for Auckland, en route from Papeete. The vessel ie due •at Auckland next Sunday. OVERSEAS VESSELS. Canadian Constructor—Due Wellington May 6th left New York February 28th for Brisbane, Sydney, Dunedin, Wellington, New Plymouth, and Auckland. (Murray, Roberts.) Canadian Miller—Due Dunedin May 10th; due Wellington May 16th; left, New York March 15 th; left Norfolk March 17th. (Murray, Roberts.) Port Pirie—Now at Auckland; due Wellington April 28th; left Liverpool March 15th. (C. and D. Line.) Huntingdon—Due Wellington April 29th; left London March 16th. (N.Z. Shipping Co.) Makalla-—Due Auckland April 27th; due Wellington May Bth r left London March 18th. (C. and D. Line.) Tekoa—Due Auckland May 3rd; due Wellington May 9th: left Liverpool March 25th. (Federal Lin©.) Wairuna—Due Auckland May Bth; due Wellington May 15th: left San Francisco April 15th. (Union Co.) lonic—Due Wellington May 14th; left Southampton April Gth. (Sliaw. Savill.) Piako—'Due Auckland May 15th; due Wellington May 22nd: part-laden from West of England ports; left St. John March 15th, for New York and New Zealand. (NiZ. Shipping Co.) Canadian Seigneur Due Auckland May iStli; left Halifax April 6th. (Murray, Roberts.)

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