SHIPPING NEWS

New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 12024, 30 December 1924, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON

Sun rises. 4.24 a.m.; sets. 7.41 p.m. High water. 7.43 a.m.; 8.15 p.m. itoan rises, 8.43 a.m.; sets. 10.63 p.m. ARRIVED. MONDAY. DECEMBER* 29, IN4BA, m.v. (12J0 a_m.), 251 tons, (ibsen, from Pa tea-—(Dal#»ty apd Co., cents.) • KOUTUNUI, S.S. (6.20 a.m.), ,171 tone, leaton. from Tora.—(Johnston 'and Co., ' 9 Clv4 PF EDINBURGH, e.e. (8.30 i.m.), 6308 tons, ItoKensie, from Auckland.—i(W. {Wallis, agent.) SAILED. MONDAY, DECESTHHR. 29. FUTURIST, trawler (8.50 a.m.), 241 lons, Orrnaa, for* Cook Strait. TUTAhpKAI, as. (J 1.50 a.m.), 80S sons, Bottona, for Cook Strait. STdESf, ns. (1 p.m.),> 741 tons, GoodWar, for Picton. MARAROA, s.s. (1.30 p.m.), 2598 tons, lewell; for Picton. WAVKRTJtIY, s.s. (AlOrp.m.), 157; tons, Brieden, for Patna. INAHA, m.V. (6.10 p.m.), 251 tons, SifceoD, for Patea. IKVaRCABfIOX. s.s- (6.10 p.m.),' 228* tons,’ Wilkinson, for Wanganui. MOERAKI, s.s. (6.35 pm.), 4421 tons, Poorly, for Lyttelton. WAEtNB. aa (7.64 p.m.), 4436 tons, Jamerqn, for Lyttelton. I _ WAINUI, s.s. (7.10 p.m.), 681 tons, 5 ray, for Nelson. , BRiNNE-DY, 5.8.. (9.5 p.m.), 252 tons, Stuart, fo!r Poxtort , SGHOv auaiHaryi eoow (9.10 p.m.), 99 lons, Radford, for j* Blenheim. EXPECTED ARRIVALS Waimeo, 'tfelaon, to-day. Opawa, Blenheim, to-day. Eapiti. Wanganui, to-day. Waihemo, tfowcaatle, to-day. i Maori. Lyttelton, to-day. Ngaio, Nelson, to-day. Mararoa, Bioton. to-day. Kapaol, Patea, today. Wootton, Lyttelton, to-day. N&as, Motaaka, to-day. Alexander, Nqteon, to-day. , Progress. Rounds. Deo. 81st,. Canadian. Trtfralter. Napier.'•■Dee. Slat, go ho, Blenheim wDeo.,>lat. {Waverlqy, Bate%jDe&\Slst., Wairau, Btenße4«L_Pfe6. 81st. Kennedy, Pnxton, (Dec. 31st. . JOm. 31st. Ndam-, J)aq, Slot. Btorm, Wanganui, Dec. 31st. John, New Plymouth, Dec. 31st, Snaha. Patao. Dec. Mst. Maori, lytMton, Jan. Ist. Mararoa,' Picton, Jan. Ist. Kgafo.-Nebea, Jaq. Ist. Hplnidate, Dunedin. . Jan. Ist. Breeae. Wahganat, Jan, 2nd. Wahrae, Lyttelton, Jen. 2nd Wjiinui, Nelson, Jan. 2nd. Maiaroa,- Picton, Jan. 2nd. Cumberland, Gisborne. Jani 1 2nd. Kumara, Naples Jan. 2nd. Rifuutaka. JJew {Plymouth, Jan. 3rd, Kakapo, Graymouth, Jin. 3rd. Kaon, Xyttelton. Jan. 3rd. Ngaio) Nelson,' Jan.'3rd.' Mararoa, Picton, Jan- 3rd. Wnnaka. Bluff. Jan. Brd. Wahlne, Lyttelton. Jan. 4th. Wainui, Nelson, Jap. 4th. Pafera. January 4th. / Holmdala, Wanganui, Jan. -4th. Kairanga. New Plymouth. 'Jan. 4th. Pert Melbourne. Aueklmd, Jan sth. MaunganUi,'Sydney, Jan sth. •Maori, 3£ytteltom Jan. 6th. Ngaio, Nelson, Jan. 6th. ' Marajoa. Picton. Jax. 6th-

PROJECTED DEPARTURES Kapiti, Wanganui, to-day. Koutunui, Napier, to-day. Athenic, Southampton, to-day. Waimea, Wastporf, .Greymouth, to-day. (Kakapo, Greymouth,- today. Maori, Lyttelton, to-day.- * ’ Ngaio, Nelson, today. Wairau, Blenheim, . to-day. Kapuni. Patea, to-day. Kohi, Karamea. Dec. 3Xst. Inaha, Patea, {Dec. 31st. City of Edingurgh, Lyttelton, Dec. Slat. John- southern ports, Dec. 31st. * Cortona, New Plymouth, December Slat. Flora, Napier, Gisborne. December 31st. Storm, Dunedin, December 31st. Wahine, Lyttelton, December 31st. Wainui, Nelson, December 31st. Mararoa. picton, December Slat, Echo, Blenheim, Dec. 31st. Kennedy, Foxton, Dec. 3tetWbyerley, Patea, Dec. 31st. Nikau, NelSon, Dec. 81st. , Maori, Iytielton. January Ist. Ngaio, Nelson, January Ist. Mararoa. Picton, January Ist. Opawa, Blenheim, Jan. 2nd. Holmdala. Wanganui, Jan. 2nd. Wanganui, Jan; 2nd. Breeze. Waneanur, Jon. 2nd. Wahine, Lyttelton, January 2nd. .v: Wainui, Nelsop, January 2nd. Marftj'oa, Pietro, January 2nd. Maheno, Sydney. January 2nd. ' ' Kamona, Greymouth, Jan. 3rd. Ruapehu, Lyttelton, January 3rd. Meori, Lyttelton. January .3rd.. Ngaio, Nelson, January. 3jd. Mararoa, Picton, January 3rd. Wenaka, Auckland, January 3rd. Komata. Westport, January Brd. Holtpdale. Dunedin, Jan. 4th. Wahine, Lyttelton. Jan. 4th. Wainui, Nelson, .Tan. 4th. Mararoa. Picton. Jan. 4th. Maori, Lyttelton, Jan. sth. Ngaio, Nelson, Jan. sth. INTERCOLONIAL STEAMER SERVICE. Marama arrived from Wellington at Sydney on December 28th; leaves Sydney January 2nd for Auckland; due Auckland Januaty 6th. Ulimuroa, from Auckland, arrived at Sydney -December 28th: sails from Sydney January 3rd-for Wellington; due Wellington January 7th. f Maheno from Sydney arriyed at Wellington December 28th; leaves Wellington January tod for Sydney; due Sydney January fltb. Moeraki. from Melbourne, arrived at Wellington December 27th; left Wellington December 29th for Metbourno via K Lyttelton. Dunedin and Bluff; due Melbourne January 7th. Manuka arrived at Melbourne from Wellington December 27th: leaves Melbourne. December 81st for Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton, and Wellington; duo Wellington .January Bth. - - PACIFIC MAIL SERVICE. Niagara, 8.M.5., sailed from Sydney December 18th for Vancouver, via Auckland, Suva and Honolulu; left Auckland December 23rd; due Vancouver January Jth. Maunganui, R.M.S., at Sydney, leaves Sydney December 31st for San Francisco via Wellington, Rarotonga and Papeete; due Wellington January 4th; due San Francisco February 3rd. Makura. R.M.S.. sailed from Vancouver December 17th for Sydney, via Honolulu, Suva and Auckland; due Auckland January sth; due Sydney January loth. , " Tahiti, R.M.S., at San Francisco, leaves{ there December .31st for Papeete. Ran#-' tongn and Wellington; due Wellington January 19th.

TO-DAY'S BERTHAGE. Kohi —Clyde quay wharf. Ngatoro—Clyde quay wharf. Kaimonawa—Clyde quay wharf. Kaitangata—Taranaki street wharf. City of Edinburgh—Taranaki street, wharf. Maheno—Queen's wharf. No. X north, Ruapehu—Queen's wharf. No. 1, south. Nikau —Queen's wharf, No. 4. Kapiti—Queen's wharf, No. 5. Ngaio—Queen's wharf, No. 6. Admiral—Queen's wharf, No. 11. Wairau—Queen's wharf, No. 11. Waimoa—Q ueen's wharf, No. 12. Opawa—Queen's wharf, No. 13. Wootton—Queen's wharf. No. 13. Koutunui—Queen's -wharf, No. 14. Pakura—Queen's wharf, No. 14. Maori—Ferry wharf. Tutanekai —Ferry wharf. Komata—Railway wharf. Kakapo—Railway wharf. Largo Law —Glasgow wharf* Athenic—King's wharf. Hawera—King's wharf. Kapuni—Kipp's wharf. Waiwera—King's wharf. Kaituna—Pipitea wharf. Progress Pijaftea. wharf. Ngakuta—Lambton wharf. Kamona—Miramar. Rira —Miramar wharf, Alexander—Slip. - Kittawa—Slip. Rosamond—Slip. Takapuna—fltreana* &inemoa—Stream. Kim—Streaxsu ! WITHIN^wfRJEfcBBS. The following vessels (call signals jn parentheses! were expected to ,„be . within range of the undermentioned Wireless stations last night:— Auokland—Tymerio (GBJX), Karori (V MB), KurowJODBS). U^LnTmxEV), (GHMP), Hunter (GjMB). Cpatham (Ulapde Dorset (GR'W), Cormtoic (MWT), Canadian Confitruotor (VGLZ), Trelyon (QPKV)r , ; R( YWThCj t» v of Edinburgh mao (GKBu), Canadian. Traveller C), Cumberland (GDWO), Moeraki D), WaiwerafMßV), anaka (VMP). Ben Mohr (BCDO). COASTAL* TRADE. The departure of -the Pakura for Napier and ‘ Gisborne >hae ' been - postponed indefluitely owing to her having to po under general survey at this port. : - Tbe Inveroargill, due on Thursday from Wanganui, sails on Friday on the return trith - ' The {Koutunui, now leaves Wellington at noon to-day for Napier direct. The Parers has been- delayed at Gisborne, and is now- due at Wellington abgut 'Bunday next. Toe : Hoimdale, from - Dunedin; via Oamaaru, .arrivee Here on- Thursday, and sails on ior V4Sanganai./'Duo hank on Sunday eho'leaves : the' fouenvang ■ day for Dunedin direct, Oennarn, and Timaru. The with a load of wool, eow arrives at " Woffington to-jnorrow item •p#»rua Sounds. •; ' The -John is -expected to-morrow from New Plymouth. and proceeda' later to touthernports. . ........ The Kapun}, due to-day from Patea, •uls later ip the-<}«y on the return -.rip. : ; r The Kapiti. arriving this morning from ' Wanganui, leaves on the return trin later in the day. The Inpba arrives to-morrow from and sails the Game- day on. the return trip. The Storm is duo to-morrow from Wanganui, and leaves the same, day for Dunedin direct; Timaru, and Lvttelton. Tha Kohi now sails from Wellington to-morrow for -Karamea. The Breese is expected on Friday from Wanganui,' and sails'on ths return trio the same day. The Wairau. sailing to-day for Blenheim. returns here' on Thursday. The Echo, due to-morrow from Blenheim, leases later in-the day on the ioturn trill. ■ • ■.

The Kennedy, jrrivinc to-morrow from Foxton. toils thp sapie day on' the raturn trip. . The Opawa. due' 1 to-day from Blenheim, leaves again on 1 ' Friday on the; v return trio ■ •

The Corinua is now due at Wellington on Thursday from-Dunedin. • via way ports, and leaves on Friday for New Plymouth and Nelson. * ;The Flora, from Dunedin and wav ports, arrives to-morrow, and sails the same day for Napier and Gisborne. The J£gi r ahgs. leaves New -Plymonth on Saturday for Wellington, and is duo Oere on Sunday. / V The Kdhika is expected to &ear Newca?tlo tn-day fer Auckland, and. WellingThe Kakapo sails to-day for Greymouth to load for Wellington.' ■ The Karori. from Adelaide, was expected to clear Devenport yesterday for Auckland, New Plymouth, and Wellington. The Komata leaves ■ Wellington tn Saturday for.Westgort. to load for here. The Navua is to sail from Dunedin on Tuesday next for Lyttelton, Wellington. and Auckland. . . The Wauaka. arriving on Saturday rrom , Bluff and way ports, Sails the same day for Auckland direct. •'-? '• •• , The wingatui is to leave Auckland on Tuesday n<st, .Tanuarv Cth, for Wellington. Lyttelton. Dunedin, and Bluff. The Kamona now leaves'Wellington cn Saturday for-Greymouth -to load for this *The Wootton was expected to leaire Lvttelton last night, and is due hero toTees, from Chatham Islands, arrives at Lyttelton to-day.; ( •_ The Waverley, due to-morrow rom Patea. sails later in the day on the ret’rh e tr W«imea is expected to-day from Wanganui, and sails this afternoon for Westport and Greymouth The Nikau, from Motueka, is due today. ’ and leaves to-morrow for Nelson, via French Pass. ... , The Alexander is arriving fco-day from Nelson to undergo her annugl overhaul and survey. ' PERSONAL. Mr S. A. Murray, chief engineer of the Komata, and Mx J. G. Bannatyne. chief engineer of the Kakapo, have, exchanged E< Mr 10 N 9 McCaig, who was injured op the Maheno, has rejoined, the vessel as chief engineer, and Mr F. Houghton, acting chief, has joined the Kaimanawa as chief engineer. - Mr V. Standring, who has been acting chief of the Kaimpnawa, has reverted to second, and Mr C. o. Richardßon, . second engineer, has come ashore for instructions. • Mr R, C. Turner, third engineer of the Komata, has left the vessel and will later leave for England. Mr J. Harvey, chief officer of the Kennedy. has beep relieved by Mr J. Duthie. ZEALANDIC RADIOS. . A radio message received from the master of the Shaw, Savill and Albion liner Zealandic advise* that he expects to arrive at Wanganui at 5 o’clock this morning from Brisbane. After completing loading at Wanganui the vessel proceeds to Lyttelton, Bluff, Port Chalmers, Wellington (due January 15th), and Auckland to finish, and leaves the' northern Sort on January 25th for London via [onto Video and Tenerifle. PORT HUNTER DUE SATURDAY. The C. and D. Lino advise that the steamer Port Hunter is to leave Auokland. to-day for Napier, where she will continue her loading for Home. She later comes to Wellington, and is due here about Saturday, rhence will proceed to Lyttelton to complete, and will' leave there finally on January 10th for London via Las Palmas. WAIWERA DUE TO-DAY. The Shaw, Saviil and Albion liner Waiwera. from Brisbane, has been diverted to Wellington, and now arrives here today for loading. From Wellington the vessel later proceeds to Napier, possibly Gisborne, Opua and Auckland, and is to leave the latter port finally on January 21st for London via New York and i Boston.

EXCURSION TO PICTON. The Union Company advise that the steamer Mararoa is leaving Wellington on Thursday (New Year's Day) on a daylight excursion to Picton and back. She leaves i Wellington at 8 a.m., and Picton 1 at 2 p.m. on her return trip. Tickets for the excursion are now procurable at the company's office. KUMAR.A FOR HOME. The Shaw, Savill and Albion steamer Kumara cleared Wanganui yesterday-for Tokomaru Bay to continue her loading for Home. She later proceeds to Napier and Wellington to complete, and is duo at this port about January 4th, saiiiug finally from here on January 7th for London, via Monte Video and- Teneriffe. MANUKA AT MELBOURNE. The Union Company advise that the 6teamer Manuka, which arrived at Melbourne on Sunday from Wellington, is to leave the Victorian port at noon tomorrow for Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton and Wellington. She is due at Wellington about January Bth. THE CANADIAN TRAVELLER. The local agency of the Canadian Government Marine advise that the. steamer Canadian Traveller leaves Napier at noon to-day for Wellington to take In cargo for New York, Boston end Halifax. The vessel is due here to-morrow, and sails on Saturday for further loading at Lyttelton,, Timaru. Dunedin and 'Auckland, ATHENIC FOR HOME. The Shaw, Savill and Albion liner: Athenic, whioh leaves Wellington at noon: to-day‘for Southampton and {London via Monte Video and-Teneriffe, is taking the "following passengers: First saloon: Misses-B. C. Cloyden, >D. Napioj, F. M. J, Wilson. McsdaTnas Chevallier-Boutell, M. G. Clayden, E. ’E. Peaoock, A. Qnaife, Messrs H. Bolton. H. C. Cameron, J. H. Chevaffior-Boutell, A. J. - Clayton, J. B. Oramsie,. A. H Darker, J. J. Gatenby, A. Boser.kjaer, Major G- A; Lgdingham, CaoLdfi Laurence. {Second saloon: Mias L. kTS. v.'.Betir, {pesdamee Dear, F. L. {Black, Fenn. -MoDpugalL'M- Pother, L. f.-T. Bjoharde, Bfokeo, Messrs. N. Agate, : M. Sear, H. McDougali. MoDougall, . gt: OVStokeo, % C. Turner, Malfers J. A. {Mu Bear, D- St. J. Stokeo; 40 thirdclass. WAIHEMO -FROM NEWCASTLE. A radio received from' the master of the Union Company's freighter Waihemo advises that he expects the steamer to arrive at Wellington at 4 o'clock’ this afternoon from Newcastle.' ; . " •" r ■ '* ! HERTFORD SAILS TO-MCHEOW. Completing her loading at Lyttelton the New Zealand Shipping Company hope to diapatoh the steamer Hertford from there tb-morronV-for London, via Panama and Curacao: 1 ' ■ TRANS-PApiFJC CAROO SERVICES. - The Union Company advise 1 the following movements' of their traps-Bfeoifio cargo steamers:*— 1 -- 1 1 The Hauraki left -Melbourne for Brisbane on 'December 25th and proceeds tbenco, to Sydney to complete discharge Or Pacino Coast carg-o. oho louds coal ; at Newcastle for Weflington end proceeds fhenco-to Papifio Coast, via Papeete; The Aeseol is expected to load at Yanoooiver and San Frajjoisco at the end of Janu- . ary and early' February for Auckland 1 , Wellington,' Melbourne, Adelaide,- and Sydney. The W aiotapu left Wellington on December 19th for Vancouver, via Fanning Island: ■ She is due at Fanning Island on December Slat.- She loads at Vancouver and San Francioco during January : for Auokland, Wellington, Melbourne and 1 Sydney.' ■ ■ • ■ I The Sheaf Mount (chartered steamer), from Vancouver' and San Francisco,; is due at Auckland on January' 9th. and Erpceeds' thence to Naitor, Wellington, yttelfon,. Duhedin aiidUliew Plymouth: to complete discharge. ' The Trelyon {(chartered steamer), from Vancouver and San Francisco,- is due at | Auckland about January Pth and- 'proceeds thence to'Melbourne, Sydney, New- | castle to conndete'her disoliaige. ' ' - j ■ The Wairuna, now loading, at Paoifio ! Coast, is, expected • to clear San Frani cisco during the second week; of JantxI ary for Papeete; Auckland, Wellington, j Melbourne and Sydney, PORT MELBOURNE FROM lAVEE- ’ ' POOL ' Tfie C. and 11. Une advise that 'tj.»e sttemer Port MelbsurUe, from Liverpool, is to leave Auckland on Saturday foT Wellington- to centtaue her 'discharge <if cargo. Due here on Monday, she later proceeds to Lyttelten : and Thinedin. to com plate before taking the loading'berth for her. return, voyage. - NORIFOLK FOR LOADING. ’ An arrival at Auckland late ; oh. SuiV' : day evening wag the New Zealand' filiipl ping Company’s steamer Norfolk frdm Brisbane for loading.: The' vessel later proceeds tp Napier and Wellington to complete, and will leave this port finally on January 17tih for London, via Panama. EIMUTAKA' DUE SUNDAY. The Federal S.N. Company advises that the steamer RSmutaka. is due back at Wellington on- finndav from New Plymouth, and after loading here will j roeeed to Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland 1 to -complete, Jt is -hoped to dispatch h'et finally from Auckland, bn January 18bh for Nerw York, Boston, and Wests of Engl lapd norts. KARgTU DUE SATURDAY, f The Federal S.N. Companv advise' that the steamer Karptu, which arrived ai Auckland' bn Sunday from Liverpool, is expected to arrive at Wellington 1 ofi Saturday, and after discharge ’at Web lintiton will proceed, to Lvttclton to compete. RUAPEHU’S PROGRAMME. The Federal B.N. Company advise I hat they hope to dispatch the steamer Ruunelm on Saturday for Lyttelton, (honco to Dunedin to'complete her discharge of Liverpool cargo; - She afterwards loads at Wanganui. New Plymouth, Lvttelton; and Wellington for West of England pofts, and is to sail finally from I his port on January 3lst'. CHTY OF EDINBURGH ARRIVES. An arrival in port test the A. and A. Line steamer City of Edinburgh from New York, via Auckland. After 'tending her Wellington portion of cargo the vessel proceeds to Lyttelton end Dunedin, thence Australian ports to complete LARGO LAW DUE TO-DAY.' The steamer Largo Law, which has been chartered by the Scales Pacific Com: pany, left Napier vesterdav afternoon for Wellington, and is due here Lb-day to continue her loading for the United King* dom and the! Continent. It i* expected to dißpfctch ’her on Saturday to Timaru, thence Port Chalmers to complete, and she will finally sail from the tetter port about January 7th. THE ANGLO COLUMBIAN. The Scales'Paoifio Company advise that their chartered steamer Anglo Columbian left Port Pirre-on December 24th for Port Kembla to load bunkers before proceeding to New Zealand ports to load wool for England. NAVIGATING PORT STEPHENS. The New South Wales Department of Navigation directs the attention of shipmasters and others navigating; Port Stephens to the fact that the hulk Psyche, loaded with timber, lies sunken in Salamander Bay in from 80ft to 40ft of water, her position being approximately three cables and a half north, 85 east, from Wanda Wanda jetty. The Psyche is a dismantled gunboat, and is owned ly Messrs Mills and Rigby, timber merchants, of Newcastle, who lately had her taken/from Sydney to Port Stephens for use as a -timber hulk. The position of the sunken vessel will be marked with a green buoy by the Department of Navigation. i

PAR~ BUT A DELAYED. At present completing her discharge of biverpool cargo at Dunedin, the Shaw, Bavill and Albion liner Paifceha is expected to leave there on Saturday lor, Timaru to commence loading for her re-, turn Home. She’later proceeds to Nagiar, Gisborne, Auckland and Wellingm to complete, and arriving here about January 23rd will sail finally from this port on January 28th for London, via Monte Video and Teneriffe. TELEGRAPHED MOVEMENTS AUCKLAND, Monday—Tdfua (5.2 a.m.), from Fiji j Rctna (6,35 a,m.)>- fpom Fiji; West-Nilus (6.80 p.m.), from -San Francisco ; Kaiapoi (10 p.m.), for Lyttelton. PORT AHURIRI, Monday—LaTgo Law (4 p.m.), for Wellington;; 1 PATEA, Monday—'Hawera (12.15 p.m.), for Wollington, PICTON, Monday—Mararoa (6 p.m). Storm (7 p.m.), from Wellington. NELSON, Monday —Nikau <10.30 a,m.), for Wellington, via Motueka: Regulus (6.15 p.m.), for New Plymouth; Ngaio (7.60 p-ml), for Wellington. MOTUIiKA, Mbnday—-Nikau (2 p.m.), for Wellington. ' I 1 LYTSTSUTON, Monday—Ben Mohr (9 P:m.), from Port Arthur (Texas); Navua; (5.25 p.m.), for Dunedin; Woottonte(6Jo: P.m.). Maori (8.30 p.m ), for Wellington; Whangape (6.20 p,m-), for Timaru. DUNEDIN; Monday—-Cortona, (12.10 p.m.), for Oamaru; Wanaka <3.15 p.m.), lor Oamaru. @VERSEA_VESSELS FOR NEW ZEALAND PORTS AT LONDON AND SOUTHAMPTON. ■ IQlftC—Sails from London January Ith, 1925; sails from Southampton January 6th for” Wellington and'Lyttelton; due Wellington February 15th, 1925. :(S.S. and A. Co.) TUB ARINA —Sails from London January 7th'for Suva, Auokland, Napier, and Dunedte; due Auckland February 14th‘. (N.Z.S. 6p.) i ARAWA—SaiIs from {London January 38th • from Southampton JFanuary 29th for Wellington and Dunedin; due WolJington March 7th. (S.S and a. Co.) REM (/ERA—Sails from London January 28th, from Southampton January 89th,i for Auckland and Lyttelton; due Auckland March sth: (N.Z.S. Co.) AT WEST OF ENGLAND PORTS. TAIEOA—Was to sail 'from Liverpool December 27th ■ for ’Auckland, Wellington, lvttelton, and Dunedin'; due- Auckland Febiuarz 4th, 1925.' <S.S. and' A. Co.) . HO RARATA—SaiIs from Liverpool, tngton, Lyttelton and Dunedin -, due Auck_ tend Feteuary 22nd, 1925: (F.S.N: Co.) TASMANIA—Satis from Liverpool January 21th for ’ Aucktend,' Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin; . due Auckland ..iforch. Bth.”(F.SJST.'Co.) " < MATAKANA—SaiIs from Liverpool ’ January' Sfst for Auckland, Wellington; Lyttelton, .and Dunedin; due Auckland March 10tb. (S.S. a ud A. Co.) SUFFOLK—Saifs from; Liverpool February 7th for Aucktend, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin; due Aucktend . March 22nd. (F.S.N. Co.) „ AT HALIFAX. TREBABTHA-vWas to sail from Halifax December 20th for Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton, Dunedin; and Au.s-. tralia; due - Auokland January 25th. (N.Z.S. doi) CANADIAN EXPLORER—Was to • sail- from Halifax- December—2oth for Auckland and Australia; due Auckland February 3rd. (C.G-.M.MI) : CANADIAN CHALLENGER - Sails.' from Halifax January 20th for Auck- ■ tend) Wellington,' Lyttelton, and Dunedin: due Auckland Maroh Brb-- (C.G. M.M. Co.) AT NEW YORK. LEITRIM —Was to sail December 22nd for’ Auckland, .Wellington. Lyttelton; Dunedin, and Australia; due Auckland January 27th. (A. and A. Line.) ~ ULOOLOO-rSails end of December for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton-, Dunedin, and Australia; due Auokland February: (C and D. Line.) PIPIRIKI—SaiIs December 31st ■ for Auckland,- Wellington, Dunedin, and Australian ports ;-du<j Auckiuiul February’7th. (A; and A. Line.) , AT TEXAS. Steamer sails from Pcirt Arthur De- ; cember, for Auckland, and Australia; due Aucktend . January. ‘ (Texas'Oil Co.) AT PACIFIC COAST PORTS. WAIRUNA—SaiIs from San Francisco December for Wellington and Australia; dim Wellington early' January / 1525. (Union Co.) ■WEST CALEKA—SaiIs from San Francisco December-,Blst-for Autkltnd; Lyttelton, Itemed;-,, Me)bourne, and Java; dup {/anuaty 26th.. ..(B:P. and'CU.j ; ' WAIOTAFU—SaiIs front Ban Francisco for New Zealand and Australian ports in January; due Auckland February. (Union Co.) AT INDIA AND JAVA PORTS. SUSSEX—SaiIs from Calcutta March for Auckland, Wellington, Lytte.ton, and Dnnodin; due Aucktend April, 1925 (U.s:s; Co.) - EN ROUTE TQ NEW ZEALAND ANGIAJ-C'OLIIMBIAN — Left Newcastle-on-Tyno October 10th for' New Zealand, via Port Pirie; diie New Zealand January for loading at Home. (Scales and Co.) > - • ■ KAIMAI—Left London Octobor 16th, for Hobart and New Zealand ;' due New Zealand Jonuary{' 1925.- (U.S.S. Co.) ' ■ ZEALANDIC-—En ronfo to New' Zea- . land, via Australia, for loading; due New Plymouth- December -80th"hence Lyttel-, ton, ■ Bluff,- Port Chalmers,"' Wellington (January 9th). and Auckland;; Sails' from Auckland January 21st’ lor Loudon, via, Monte' Video and Teneriffe. (S.S. and A'. CoJ - DORSET—Left Liverpool November 22nd. for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin; , due Auckland January sth. (F.S.N: Co.) MAHIA—Left Liverpool November ,22nd for Australian ports; .thence 'New' Zealand', for loading; due at Wanganui January-2fith (S;S: and A’-iCo.) ‘ TYMERIC—Left New. York November 23rd for Aticktend, Napier, Wellington, tyttelton, Dunedin, hud Australia;-.due Aucktend January 2nd; (C. and D. Lino.) ,

TREKIEVE—Lef t Montreal November 26th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, - DUnedin, and Australis ; due Auckland January 9th. 1 (N.ZiS. Co.) CQRINTIIIC—Left Southampton November 26th for Wellington.. Lyttelton, and Bluff; due Wollington January 3rd. (&.S. and A. Co.)

TEKOA—Left London November ?Bfh for Suva, Auckland, Wellington, Port Chalmers. , and New' 'Plymouth; duo Auckland January ,6th. (N.Z.S.• Co.) CANADIAN OONSTRUCTDR - Left Montreal November 25th for Auckland end Australia; due Auokland Janua.-v 3rd. (C.G.M.M.) TRELEV.4N—Left New-York December 2nd for' Auckland, Wellington) Wanganui, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Australia; duo Auckland January 15th. (A. and A. Line.) TRELYON —Left San Francisco December 13th for Aucktend and Australia; due Auokland January sth. (Union Co.) SUSSEX-—Loft Calcutta December 4th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, arid Dunedin; duo Auckland January loth (Union Co.) ' PINNA—Left Borneo December -2nd for North Island ports; due Auckland December 80th, (8.1.0. Co.l ‘ WAIMANA—Left Liverpool December sth for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin; due Auckland January 12th; due Wellington January 19th. (S S. and A. -Co.)

- WEST NILUS—Left San Francisco December 3rd for Auckland, Wellington. Australia, and Java; was duo Auckland December 27th. (B.P. and Co.) DANE KONGE-Left Safaga (Red Sea) November 18th for Wellington and Auckland; due Wellington January. (M.R and Co.; • SHEAF MOUNT—Loft San Francisco for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Lyt-

telton, Dunedin. New Plymouth, and Australiai cia Auckland January ith. (Union Co.) CORNWALL—Left Liverpool December 16th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton,; Dunedin, and Bluff; due Auckland 'January 23rd: (F.S.N. Co.) BARADENE—From Australia, for loading at Wellington, Tokomarußay, Napier, and ' Lyttelton; due Wellington middle January; sails for London February Wth. (N.Z.S. Co.) . , MATATUA—From London, via Australia. for loading at Wellington, Picton, lvttelton, Timaru, Port Chalmere, md Bluff ; due Wellington January 25th; sails for London February 14th. (S.S. and A,-Co.). . WAIMATE—From Australia,, for loading at Wellington, Napier, GiebOrne, and Aucktend for West Coast ports of England; due Wellington January sth; sails January 23rd. (F.S.N. Co.) WAIWERA—From Australia, for loading at Lyttelton, Wellington, Napier (possibly Gisborne), Opua, and Auckland; duo Lyttelton Decembor 30th; Sails for New York, Boston, and London January 21st. (S.S. and A. Co.) ROTORUA—Left Southampton on December 18th for Wellington and Port Chalmers; due Wellington January 22nd. (N.Z.S. Co.) , „ PORT DENISON—Left London on December 20th for Auckland and Lyttelton; due Auckland January 29th. (C. and D: Line.) AT NEW ZEALAND PORTS HERTFORD— Loading for Home at Lyttelton; sails finally from Lyttelton December 3tet for London, via Panama. (N.Z.S. Co.) • CUMBERLAND— Loading for Home at Gisborne, thence Wellington; due Wollington ; .January 2nd; sails finally January 7th for London, .via Panama. (N.Z.S. Co.) / . ATHENIf— Loading at Wellington; arfoved Welfington" December 18th; sails finally from this port December 30th for Southampton and London. (S.S. and A. illMUTAKA—Loading , for America and' England at New ; Plymouth, thence Wellington, 'Napier,- Gisborne, and Auckland ; returns Wellington January 3rd; sails finally . from 'Auckland January 14th- (F.S.N, Cp.) „ PORT HUNTER— Loading for Home at Auckland, thenite Napter, Whllington, and Lyttelton; sails finally from Lyttelton January-10th ■-f-or London. (C. and D. Line.), ■ ' . KUMARA for-. Home at Tokomaru Ray, thence, Napier and Wellington; sails - finally from. Wellington January 7th for London. (S-S- and A. Co.l RUAPEHU—From Liverpool, discharging at'Wellington, thence Lyttelton, and Dunedin;' arrived Wellington December 28th: (F.S.N. Co.) PAKIPAKI—From New York; discharging at Dunedin, thence New Plymouth and Australia. (A- and A. Lino.) J RUAHlNE—Loading for Home at Lyttelton, thence' Napier, Gidborae, and Wellington,- sailing- finally from here on January 18th for Southampton and London. (N.Z.S. Co.) „ 1 LARGO LAW—Loading for Pome at Napier, thence Wellington and 1 Timaru; sails- finally from- Timaru January 6th. (Scales, Ltd.) ' PAKEHA—From Loudon; discharging at Dunedin; then loads Timaru, Napier, ■Gieborne, Auckland, and; Wellington; dud Wellington January 23rd; sails finally from Wellington January 28th for London. (S.S. aud A. Co.) ' CITY OF- EDINBURGH—From New York; discharging at Auckland, thence Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Aus- ■ tnalia 1 ; arrived Wolliligtoh Deceniber 29th.' (A. anti A. Line.) _ ; CANADIAN TRAVELLER—Loading at Napier, thence Wellington, Timaru. Dunedin, Lyttelton, and Auckland; due Wollingbon December 31st; .saite from Auck- ; land .finally January 14tli for New York, Boston, and Halifax. .(C.G.M.M.) - PORT MELBOURNE—Ftote ' Liver-' pool; -discharging at Aucklafid, thdnce Wellington, Dunedin; due. Wellington . January 3yd.- (C. and DLine.) ,■ ■ ASPEN—From Pacific Coast, discharging at Auckland, tbebee Australian ports,; sails from' Auckland December 31st. ,(F.S. and Co.) ' KARETU—From Liverpool, discharging a/6 Auckland, thenco Wellingt°n and I Lyttelton; due Wellington'( January -3rd .{.(F.S.N. Co.) ■ NORFOLK—Loading, for Home .at AUck&nd: thence Najlier {and: 1 Wellington; due Wellington January 12th; sails finaliy from h«re : January' 17th for London, via Panama. (N.Z.S. Co.)

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