SHIPPING NEWS

New Zealand Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 11307, 5 September 1922, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. SEPTEMBER.

High water, 315 a.m.; 3.40 p.m. Moon rises, 4.33 p.m.; sets, 5.37 a.m. Sun rises, 6.11 a.m.; sets, 5.29 p.m. ARRIVED. MOND AY. SEPTEMBER 4 PALOONA, s.s. (1145 a.m.), 2771 tons, G. S. Doorly, from Melbourne. Passengers ;—For Wellington: Saloon—Misses Capstick, Bor-chardt, Aubrey, Oppenlieimor, D. Smith, Cauldvredl, Wilson, Allones, Mesdames Capstick and child. Greenwood and Trivett, Messrs Capstick, Sandham, Young, Trivett, Darrach, McKinden, Nixon. For Lyttelton : Miss White-Parsons, Mesdames Mitchell, McPherson, Loekhead, and child. Messrs Mitchell, McPherson, Lane, Look head. For Dunedin: Misses Marshall, Clouston, Hutcheson, McArthur, Nurse Milne, Mrs Balfour and 2 children, Mr Anderson. For Bluff: Mr A. B : Holdsworth; 40 steerage. (No. 16,i Jervois quay.) NGAHERB, s.s. (12.50 p.m.), 1030 tons, G. B. Morgan, from Greymouth. (Glasgow- wharf.) MOERAKI, s.s. (3 p m.), 4421 tons, Clift, from Sydney. Passengers Saloon: Misses Gooley, Dulgeish, Brandon, Collins, Dowling, Holmes, Jones, Riloy, Nash, Nicholson (2), Neylon, Wilkinson, Golds, 'Mesdames Dalgleish, Allen, Ben-net-t, Franklin, Brookes, Bradshaw, Cox, Brown, Bbkell and child, Grylls, KnoxGilmer, Gandy and 2 children. Hall, A. Jones, Joyce, Mulaney, Matheson, MoKelvie, Rutherford and child, Stepley, Wallace, Messrs Bell, Naughton, Alexander, Agar, Franklin, Barry, Burton, Beilay. Bradshaw, Barton, Cassie, Eskell, Franked, Fauchelle, Falk, Graham, Goodchild, Gryls, Gandy, Hatcbwel, Homes, Jones (2), Busk, Luxford, Monk, M-ulaney, Matheson, Moore, McOlunan, McCartney, Ogilvy, Powell, Rutherford, Abel, Harry, Rothwell, Elder, Hughes, Fiockart, Ayling, Kendall, Bates, Harwood, Freeman, Campbell, Nicklin, May, Grant, Rogers, Craig, Seaman, Simpson, Smith, Myers, Wallace, Vanderkilin, Weston, Nash, Wheeler,, Young, and Dr. Whitton; 47 steerage. (No. 6, Queen’s wharf.) SAILED. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 4. WEKA, steam trawler (7.35 a.m.), 127 tons, Runde'li, for Cook Strait. NORA. NIVEN, el:cam trawler (8.15 a.m.). 156 tons, Double, for Cook Strait. WAINUI, s.s. (noon), 684 tons, T. B. Sewell, for Picton. KAPTJNI, s.s. (1.20 p.m.), 275 tone, A. P. Gihson, for Paitea, HOLMDALE, s.s. (4 p.m.), 681 tons, M. Holm, for Lyttelton, Dunedin, Oam&tts, Timaru. CALM, s.s. (4.25 p.m.), 981 tons. Me Lachlan, for Wanganui. WINGATUI, s.s. (4.40 p.m.), 8080 tons, W. Paul, for Lyttelton, Dunedin, Oamaru, and Timaru. JOHN, s.s. (5.'5 p.tn.), 842 tons, Hawick, for Lyttelton. ECHO, aux. schooner (6.20 p.m.), 99 tons, C. Dempster, for Blenheim. NIKAU, s.s. (630 p.m t ), 248 tons, Henry, for Nelson. MAORI, s.s. (7.50 p.m.), 3411 tons, W. Cameron, for Lyttelton. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Echo, Blenheim, to-day 'Kaituna, Westport, to-day Kennedy, Foxton, to-day Wainui, Picton, to-day Mararoa, Lyttelton, to-day Ngaio, Nelson, to-day Waverley, Patea, to-day Wakatu, Lyttelton, Kaikonra, to-day Kapiti, Wanganui, to-day Kapuni, Patea, Wednesday Kahika, New Plymouth, Nelson, Wednesday •Invercargill, Wanganui,, Wednesday Titoki, Picton, Wednesday Maori, Lyttelton, Wednesday Nikau, Nelson, Wednesday ■ Calm, Wanganui, Wednesday Wairau, BloiJheim, Wednesday Kurow, Whangarei, Wednesday Wqikawa, Newcastle, Thursday Wfetmoreland, Gisborne, Thursday John, Lyttelton, Thursday Breeze, Dunedin, Oamaru, Timaru, Lyttelton, Thursday Corinna, Dunedin, Oamaru, Timaru, Lyttelton, Thursday Onari, Liverpool, Auckland, Friday Koromiko, Bluff, Oamaru, Lyttelton, Friday Port Napier, London, Auckland, Friday Kaikonra, Lyttelton, Friday Kini.*" Bluff, Dunedin, Oamaru, Timaru, Friday Holmdale, Dunedin, Oamaru, Timaru, . Lyttelton, Sunday. • Ripple, Waikokopu, Sunday

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Kakapo, Greymouth, to-day Ripple, Waikokopu, to-day Wairau, Blenheim, to-day, 4 p.m. Ngakuta, Greymouth, to-day . Waverley, Patea, to-day. 4 p.m. Mararoa, Lyttelton, to-day, 7.45 p.m. Ngaio, Nelson, to-aay, 7.30 p.m. Kapiti, Wanganui, to-day, 6 p.m. Putiki, Akitio, Napier, Gisborne, to-day, 4 p.m. • Kennedy, Foxton, ■ to-day, 4 p.m." Palbona, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, Melbourne, to-day, 4 p.m. Kahika, Dunedin, Oamaru, Timaru, Wednesday Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton, Wednesday Invercargill, Wanganui, Wednesday Echo, Blenheim, Wednesday Kapuni, Patea, Wednesday Maori, Lyttelton, Wednesday Wainui, Picton, Wednesday Komiata, Westport, WednesdayPort Sydney, London via Monte Video, Wednesday 1 Nikau, Nelson., Wednesday Calm, Lyttelton, Timaru. Oamaru, Dunedin, Bluiff, Wednesday Titoki, Nelson, Westport, Greymouth, Thursday John, -Wanganui, New Plymouth, Thursday Corinna, Nelson, New Plymouth, Thursday Breeze, Pioton, Wanganui, Thursday Moeraki, Sydney, Thursday Koromiko, Auckland. Friday Kini, Napier, Gisborne, Fnday Westmoreland, London, Avonmouth, Liverpool, Manchester, and Glasgow, Saturday Kaikoura, London, via Monte Video and Las Palmas, Sunday Bolmdale, Wanganui," Monday Port Narpier, Dunedin, Monday TELEGRAPHED MOVEMENTS. TENERIFFE, Saturday Maimoa, from Wellington. LONDON, Saturday—Kent, from Australia: Port Kembla, from Wellington. MELBOURNE, Saturday for New Zealand. SYDNEY, Monday—Manuka (5 a.m.), from Wellington. AUCKLAND, Monday— -Australia (6.45 a.m.), from Liverpool; Katoa (7.35 a.m.), from Wellington; Kaikorai (9.30 a.m.), from Wellington. ONEtHUNGA, Monday—Rairawa (8.30 p.m.), for New Plymouth. MANUKAU HEADS, Monday Rarawa (6 P.m.), croesed bar outwards. NEW PLYMOUTH, Monday—Kahika (6.25 p.m.), for Nelson. • PATEA, Sunday—Waverley (7.30 a.m.), from Wellington. WANGANUI, Monday—Kapiti (6.45 p.m.), for Wellington. FOXTON, Monday Kennedy (7.80 a.m.), from Lyttelton. NAFFER, Monday—Waipori (2 p.m.), from Auckland; Baden Powell (2 p.m.), tor Gisborne. NELSON, Sunday—Ngaio (5.45 a.m.), from Wellington. Monday—Ngaio (7 p.m.), for Wellington. WESTPORT, Saturday Kaituna (8 p.m.), from Pouto. LYTTELTON, Sunday—Cygnet (8.15 (p.m.), from Nelson. Monday—Mararoa

(6.20 p.m), for Wellington; Whakatanc (6.20 p.m.), for Dunedin. TIMARU, Monday—Kaikoura (9 a.m.) from Wanganui. OAMARU, Monday—Corinna (5 p.m.) from Dunedin. PORT CHALMERS, Sunday Breeze. (10 a.m.), fom Lyttelton; Kini (10 p.m.), from Ouehunga. BLUFF—Sunday—Waikouaiti (6 p.m.), from Sydney. Captain H. W. D. Bold has resumed command of the IComata, vice Captain J. G. Wat.son, who has transferred to the Ngakuta temporarily, vice Captain F. H Ildee, who has come ashore for orders. The Canterbury Company’s steamer Calm, which left Wellington yesterday afternoon for Wanganui, is due back at Wellington to-morrow morning. The vessel will sail to-morrow evening for Lyttelton, Timaru, Oamaru, Dunedin, and Bluff. She is to load in. the south for Wellington and Wanganui. The Corinna left Dunedin at 11.30 a.m. yesterday for Oamaru, Timaru, Lyttelton and Wellington. The vessel is due at Wellington On Thursday, and will sail on the same day for Nelson and New Plymouth, taking cargo for the Taranaki port. The Koromiko is to leave Bluff to-day for Oamairu, Lyttelton and Wellington. The vessel is due at Wellington on Friday morning and will sail m the evening- for Auckland, taking general cargo. The Kahika, en route from New Plymouth, is to leave Nelson this afternoon for Wellington, where she is due tomorrow morning. The vessel will get away from Wellington to-moirow evening for Dunedin, Oamaru and Timaru, taking cargo.

The lCakape will leave Wellington today for Greymouth to load for Lyttelton. The Kaituna was to sail from Westport last night coal-laden for Wellington, where she is due to-night. The John is due back at Wellington on Thursday from Lyttelton, and is to sail on the same day for Wanganui ana Now Plymouth. The Nobel ketch Rira, which is now loading transhipments of explosives at Vile Auckland powder ground, is to sail to-day for Gisborne, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She will return to Auckland from Dunedin about the end of the month. Laden with a cargo of hardwood Poles and; sleepers, the three-masted schooner Wanganui cleared Grafton, New South Wales, ou August 26th for Kopu ana Auckland,. She will be due at Auckland on September 10th, and is expected to undergo her annual overhaul and survey at that port before loading white pine at Auckland for Australia. Mr W. C. Brown, wireless operator of the Wingatui, signed off the ship’s articles yesterday. Mr F. S. Bates ha s succeeded Mr J. Knox as second officer of the Putiki. The Holmdale, which left Wellington last evening for the south, is due back at Wellington on Sunday from Dunedin, Oamaru, Timaru, and Lyttelton. She will sail on Monday for Wanganui. The Wingatui, wjtidh left Wellington yesterday afternoon for Lyttelton and Dunedin, is to load, at Dunedin, Oomaru, Timaru and Lyttelton for Wellington and Auckland. She is due back at Wellington to-morrow week to load for Auckland. W. M. Bannatyne and Co. advise that the Anchor Company’s steamer Titoki is now expected sat Wellington to-morrow from Pioton, and will sail on Thursday for Nelson, Westport and Greymouth. The Union Company advise that the Komata is now fixed to sail from Wellington at 1 p.m, -to-morrow for Westport, taking -passengers and general cargo. The Kini is due at Wellington on Friday from Bluff, Dunedin, Oamaru, end Timaru She will sail on Friday evening with general cargo for Napier and Gisborne. TO-DAY'S BERTHAGE. Queen’s -wharf—Rona, No. 2, north; Putiki,"No. 8; Weka, No. 3; Invercargill, No. 5; Moeraki, No. 6; - No. 8; Wairau;' No. 11, north,: Ngaio, No. ’ 12; Wootton, No. 13, north; Kennedy; No. 11, south; Paloona, No. 16. Railway wharf—Ngakuta, Komata. Glasgow wharf—Port Sydney, Mararoa. King’s wharf—Ripple, Waverley. Pipitea wharf—Coronation. Thorndon breastwork Amokura, Rama. Taranaki- street wharf—Kakapo. Clyde quay wharf—Marama. Miramar wharf—Karori, Kapiti (thence to No. 5, Queen’B wharf). At the slip—Hawera. In the stream—Rosamond, Poherun, Hinemoa, Takapuna. WITHIN RANGE. The following vessels are expected to be within ‘ range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-night Auckland Tutanekai, Eastori Sea, Kaikorai, Waitomo, Kaiwarra, Makura, Navua,' ILM.6. Chatham, Niagara, Kurow. 'Wellington— Maori, Mararoa, Ngaio, Paloona, Moeraki, Gallic, Maindy Lodge, Wingatui, Waipori, Kaikoura, Waikawa. Ohathoms —Mahan a, Wangaratta. ' MOERAKI FROM SYDNEY. At 8 p.m. yesterday, the Union Company’s intercolonial passenger steamer Moeraki arrived in the stream at Wellington from Sydney direct"; Pratique was granted, and-'the vessel berthed'at No. fl (inner tee), Queen’s wharf at 5.30 p.m. yesterday. The Moeraki cleared the Sydney heads at 3.30 p.m. on Thursday, and experienced moderate, to strong westerly to southwesterly winds and seas throughout. The cargo totalled 489 tons, including—--1835 cases candles, 200 hags tapiooa,. 792 "bags paraffin wax,. 200 kegs rennet, 160 bags rice, 2655 oases fruit, and transhipments ex Naldera, St. Albans, Carina, Hobson’s Bay, Wyreema, Roggerveen, Arafura, Westralia, Gambado. Tlie Moerakj is to sail from Wellington at 11 o’clock on Thursday morning ou the return trip to Sydney.

PALOONA FROM MELBOURNE. The Union Company's intercolonial passenger steamer Paloona arrived in the stream at Wellington at 11.45 -a.m yesterday from Melbourne direct. Pratique was granted and the vessel berthed at No. 16, Jervois quay, at 1.45 p.m. The Paloona left Melbourne at 4.45 p.m. on Wednesday, and met with westerly winds varying to southerly and fine weather till arrival. The vessel’s cargo included 2350 oases of fruit, and 1155 tons of general cargo. The transhipments were ex the Nialdera, Gambado, Edina, Carina, Citta de Genova, Waiotapu, Burelia and Hobson’s Bay. The Paloona is timed to sail from Wellington at 4 p.m. to-day for Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff and Melbourne. MAINDY COURT WITH JARRAH. Murray, Roberts and Co., agents for Watts, Walts and Co., owners of the cargo steamer Maindy Court, have been notified that the vessel left Newcastle yesterday, en route from Bunbury (West Australia) with a cargo of iarrah for disohargo at Lyttelton, Auckland, and Tauranga. PUTIKI VICE RIPPLE. Johnston and Co. advise that the Putiki will take the Ripple's run, sailing from Wellington this afternoon for Akitio, Napier, and Gisborne. As the Putiki is to leave the wharf at 4 p.m. to-day sharp for the powder ground, shippers are advised to have their cargo alongside the ship as early as possible. It { was found yesterday that the Putipd’s hatches were not large enough to ifeke the big five-ton railway girders for Waikokopu. These girders measure 33ft in length, 6ft in height by 14in wide. It was then decided to ship them by the Ripple, whioh will make two trips with them to Waikokopu, sailing on the first trip from Wellington to-day ORARI DUB FRIDAY. The Federal Line advise that the Orari is to leave Auckland to-morrow for Wellington in continuation of her voyage from Liverpool. The vessel is due at Wellington on Friday, and after putting out part cargo, will proceed on to Lyttelton, Dunedin and Bluff with the remainder

WAIHORA DEFT SAMARANG. Cable news Las been received by the Union Company that the Waihora, en :oute from Calcutta and Singapore, left buna rang’ on Saturday afternoon, for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. The vessel is due at Auckland about September 24th and at Wellington a week later. WAIKAWA DEFT NEWCASTLE. The Union Company received cable advice that the Waikawa left Newcastle at 5.30 p.m on Saturday for Wellington, -with a cargo of coal. The vessel is due at Wellington on Thursday evening. TKEMERE DUE THURSDAY. The Federal Line advise that the steamer Tremere will leave Auckland today for Wellington, in continuation of her voyage from New York. The ves6ei is due at Wellington on Thursday, and after putting out .part cargo, will sail lor Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Australia to complete discharge. ATHENIC LOADING. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company advise that the Athenic, now at Fort Chalmors, will leave there to-morrow for Timer a and W'ellington to complete Homeward loading. The vesesl is due at Wellington next Tuesday, and trail sail at daybreak on the 17th instant for Southampton and London, via Monte Video and Teneriffe. THE WESTMORELAND. - The Federal Line advise that the Westmoreland will now leave Gisborne to-day for Wellington, where she is due on Thursday to complete loading. Ihe vessel will 6ail from Wellington next Saturday for London, Avonmouth, Liverpool, Winchester, and Glasgow. THE MANUKA. The Union Company’s intercolonial passenger 6teamer Manuka arrived at Sydney at 6 a.m. yesterday from Wellington. She ia to leave the Neyr South Wales port on Thursday afternoon for Auckland. NAVUA~ AT SUVA. Advice has been received by the Union Company that their Island steamer Navua arrived at Suva at 6.45 a.m. yesterday from Tonga. The vessel leaves the Fijian port to-morrow for Auckland, where she is due on Monday morning. THE TUTANEKAI. The Marine Department advise that the Tutamekai left East Cape lighthouse yesterday morning for Cuvier, in continuation of her round trip to the northern lighthouses. AUSTRALIA AT AUCKLAND. The steamer Australia, cargo-laden from Liverpool, arrived at Auckland yesterday morning. The vessel will leave the northern port on Friday for Wellington, where she is due on Sunday to put out part cargo to the agency of the Federal Line.' MANAGER OF WESTPORT HARBOUR. Mr J. W. Curtis, late of the Railway Department, New Plymouth, has been appointed managing secretary of the Westport harbour bv the Marine Department in place of Mr W. Bhown, secretary of the late Westport Harbour Board, who is retiring. Mr Curtis went south last night to take up hi® new appointment. C. AND D. LINE The C. and D. Line advise that the Port Napier, with caTgo from London, will leave) Auckland to-morrow evening for Wellington, whore she is due on Friday afternoon to put out part cargo. The vessel is to sail from Wellington next Monday afternoon for Dunedin to complete discharge. The Port Sydney will sail from Wellington at daybreak to-morrow for London via Monte Video. The Port Chalmers left Monte Video on the Ist inst. for London, en route : from Wellington. The vessel sailed: from Wellington on August Bth. The Port Kembla arrived at London on September .Ist from Wellington, which port she left on July 21st. The Port Auckland will sail from New York on the 7th inst. cargo-laden for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin amd Australia. HAURAKX AT SAN FRANCISCO. According to cable news received by tbe Union Company their motor-ship Hawaii arrived at San Francisoo on Saturday morning from Newcastle via Honolulu. MAKURA LEFT SUVA. The Union Company Shave received advice that the R.M.S, Makura left Suva at 5 p.m. yesterday for Auckland, en route from Vancouver. The vessel is due at Auckland on Friday morning. DANGER TO NAVIGATION. •Captain W. W. Barlow, of the Waiotapu. reports that Havre Rock was observed by him to bear 311 deg. distant 6.5 miles from L’Esperanoe Rock; the sea being rough and a considerable break being observed. Mariners are- cautioned to give L’Esperance Rock a wide berth, as other submerged obstructions may exist in this locality, which has been only partially examined. MARAROA AT GLASGOW WHARF. Tbe Union Company advise that their "ferry" steamer Mararoa will berth at the Glasgow wharf this morning on arrival from Lyttelton. The vessel will leave the Glasgow' wharf this evening for Lyttelton. THE SALE OF. THE GALE. The Moecaki, which arrived at Wellington yesterday from Sydney, brought back members of the crew of the steamer Gale, which was recently delivered to her new owners in Australia. It is understood that the purchasers of the Gale are the Tasman Shipowners* Proprietary, Ltd. The vessel, it is said, will run between Port Kembla and Strahan (Tasmania). The second officer, Mr Hatchwell, and the chief and second engineers, Messrs Cassie and Graham, -returned by the Moeraki. NEW PLYMOUTH BEACON. A "Gazette’’ notice announces that the New Plymouth Harbour Board notifies that two conspicuous wooden trapesoldalshaued black and white diamond-chequer-painted beacons, each of which is surmounted with an oval-shaped disc, have been erected on the southern shore of the harbour. Between tbe hours of sunset and sun. rise the front beacon, which is situated on the beach, will exhibit at a height of 20ft above M.H.W.S. a fixed red light visible over an arc of 10.5 deg. The rear beacon, which is situated near the obelisk. will exhibit at a height of 50ft above M.H.W.S. a fixed red light visible over a greater ara. Both lights should be visible for a distance of fiye miles. The beacons, when in transit 204.8 deg., lead into the 'harbour clear of the proposed breakwater extension.

D. H.M. Full Moon 7.17 p.m. Last Quarter 9.50 p.m. New Moon 4.8 p.m. First Quarter: 2a 10.10 a.m-