SHIPPING NEWS

New Zealand Times, Volume LII, Issue 12075, 28 February 1925, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON.

Sun rises, 5.10 a.m.; sets, 6.46 p.m. High water, 8.49 a.m.; 9.1 S p.m. Moon rises, 10.46 a.m.; sets, 9.50 p.m. ARRIVED FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27. ECHO, auxiliary scow (6.5 a.m.), 99 tons. Radford, from Blenheim. (Union ami Co., agents.) NIKAU, s.s. (6.35 a.m.), 248 tons, Vasta, from Nelson. (T. and W. Young, agents.) « WAHINJG, s.s. (7 a.m.), 4436 tons, Cameron, from Lyttelton.—(Union Co., agents.) NGATORO, s.s. (7.20 a.m.), 1197 tons Harkness, from Greymoutli.—(Union Co., agents.) , AORANGI, motor ship (7.45 a.m.), 17,491 tons, Crawford, from Auckland.— (Union Co., agents.) CALM, s.s. (9.40 a.m.), 981 tons, McLachlan, from Lyttelton (Turnbull and Co., agents.) INVERCARGILL, s.s. (10.40 a.m.), 224 tons, Wilkinson, from Wanganui.—(Johnston and Co., agents.) STORM, s.s. (11.55 a.m.), 949 tons, Manson, from Wanganui.—(Turnbull and Co., agents.) -KAPUNI, s.s. (1.30 p.m.), 275 tons. McLachlan, from Patea.—(Dalgety and Co., agents.) WAVERLEY, s.s. (4.30 p.m.), 157 tons, Brigden, from Patea.—(T. and W. Young, agents.) • SAILED FRIDAY, FEBRUARY, 27. OPAWA, motor ship (12.10 a.m.), 110 tons, McKinnon, for Blenheim. MAHENO, s.s. (11.10 a.m.), 5323 tons, Norton, for Sydney. TEKOA, s.s. (11.40 a.m.), 8526 tons, Somers-Vine, for Gisborne and Auckland ARAHURA, s.s. (1.15 p.m.), 1596 tons, Prosser, for Picton. -DANEKONGE; s.s. (3.90 p.m.), 1126 tons, —, for Auckland. -NIKAU, s.s. (6.30 p.m.), 248 tons, Vasts, for Nelson. ■ ' ' INAHA, s.s. (7.10 p.m.), 251 tons, Gibson. for Patea. WAHINE, s.s. (7.50 p.m.), 4436 tons, Cameron; for Lyttelton. EXPECTED ARRIVAL* Qpihi, southern ports, to-day. Progress, New Plymouth, to-day. Maori, Lyttelton, to-day.-Ngaio, Nelson, to-day. Arahura, Picton, to-day. John, southern ports, to-day. Opawa, Blenheim,, today. Kaimai, Westport, to-day. Burn, East Coast bays, March Ist. • Opuc, Napier, March Ist. Manuka, Melbourne, March Ist . W&hine) Lyttelton, March Ist Nikan. Nelson. March Ist Komata, Westport, March Ist. Pakura, Gisborne, March Ist. 'Wootton. Lyttelton, March Ist. Inaha, Patea, March lot. Wingatni, southern ports, March Ist Echo, Blenheim, March '2nd. Trebartha, Auckland, March 2ndMaunganni, Sydney, March 2nd. Hororata, Auckland, March 2nd. Ngakuta, Greymouth, March 2nd. Kennedy, Foxton, March 3rd. Maori,, Lyttelton, March 3rd. Ngaio. Nelson, March 3rd. Arahura, Picton, March 3rd Breeze, southern ports, March. 3rd. Waipori, Napier, March 3rd. Hawera, Patea, March r-d Kapiti, Wanganui, Mu- ' Kapuni, Patea, March. Waverley, Patea, Me,■ Invercargill, Wangnnu. '.lurch 3rd. Matoppo, Napier, Me it It 4th. 01-epuki, Tarakohe. March 4th. Kamona, Greymouth, March 4th. Port Denison, Lyttelton, March 4th Wahine, Lyttelton, March 4th Nikan. Nelson, March 4th. Mahia, Wanganui, March 4th. Katoa, Dunedin, March sth. Maori, ■ Lyttelton, March 5Ui. Ngaio, Nelson, March sth. Arahura,'Picton, March sth. Bt-eeze,' Wanganui, March stb. Wairau, Blenheim, March sth. Wahine, Lyttelton, March 6th. Nikau, Nelson. March 6th. Port Curtis, Napier, March 7th. Maori, Lyttelton, March 7th. , Ngaio, Nelson, March 7th. Arahura, Picton, March 7th. Wahine, Lyttelton. March Sth. Nikau, Nelson, March Sth. Pakura, Gisborne, March Bth. Komata, Westport, March Bth. PROJECTED DEPARTURES Waverley, Patea, to-day. Opihi, Westport, Greymouth, to-day. Echo, Blenheim, to-day. Kapuni, Patea, to-day. Holmdale, southern ports, to-day. Maruroa, Lyttelton, to-day. Ngaio, Nelson, to-day. John, Wanganni, N. Plymouth, to-day. Aorangi, Sydney, to-day. Invercargill, Wanganni, to-day. Hawera, Patea, to-day. Ngatoro, Greymouth, to-day. Tairoa, Lyttelton, to-day. Opawa, Blenheim, March 2nd. Inaha, Patea, March 2nd. Progress, southern ports, March 2nd Opua, Westport, Greymouth, March 2nd. Wahine, Lyttelton, March 2nd Nikau, Nelson, March 2nd. Arahura, Picton, March 2nd. AVoptton, Lyttelton, March 2nd. * Wingatui, Nap., Gis., Auckd., March 2nd Waipori, Greymouth, March 3rd. Kennedy, Foxton, March 3rd Breeze, Wanganui, March 3rd. Manuka, Kelb. via Bluff, March 3rd Komata, Westport, March 3rd. Pakura, Napier, Gisborne, March 3rd Maori, Lyttelton, March 3rd. Ngaio, Nelson. March 3rd. Wahine, Lyttelton, March 4th. Picton, March 4th. Nikau, Nelson, March 4th. Orepuki, Lyttelton, March 4th. Wairau, Blenheim, March sth. Hororata. Lyttelton, March sth. Port Denison, Napier, March sth. Breeze, southern ports, March sth. Maori, Lyttelton, March sth. Ngaio, Nelson, March sth. Katoa, Aucklnnd, March sth. Wahine, Lyttelton, March 6th. Nikau, Nelson, March 6th. ‘ Arahura, Picton, March 6th. Matoppo, Lyttelton, March 7th. Maori, Lyttelton, March 7th. Ngaio, Nelson, March 7th. PORT DENISON'S PROGRAMME. To continue loading, the C. and D. Line steamer Port Denison arrived at Timarn yesterday from Bluff, and will leave again on Monday for Lyttelton, thence Wellington, Napier, Waikokopu,' Gisborne and Auckland to finish, .sailing’ finally from the latter port on March 14th for London via New York and Boston.

TO-DAY’S BERTHAGE OrApiiki—Clyde' quay wharf. Kapiti—Taranaki street wharf. Tairoa —Taranaki street wharf. Corinna—Taranaki street wharf. Aorangi—Queen’s wharf. No. 1. Futurist—Queen’s wharf, No. 9. Storm —Queen’s wharf, No. 4. Zinzara—Queen's wharf, No. 5. Invercargill—Queen’s wharf. No. 6. Ngaio—Queen’s wharf. No. 12; Wootton—Queen’s wharf, No. 13, north. John—Queen’s wharf, No. 13. Echo—Queen’s wharf, No. 13. Holmdale— Queen’s wharf, No. 14, north. Wingatui—Queen’s wharf, No. 16. Maori—Ferry wharf. Ngatoro—Railway, wharf. \Yhakariri--Kailway wharf. Waverley—Glasgow wharf. Kaimai—Glasgow wharf. Waimana—Glasgow wharf. Kapiti—King's wharf. Kaitangata—Pipitea wharf. Kairanga—Slip. Kaiwarra—Miramar wharf.

INTERCOLONIAL STEAMER SERVICE. Marama, left Wellington February 24th for Sydney; due Sydney March Ist; sails from Sydney Mavch 2nd for Auckland; due Auckland March 6th. Ulimaroa leaves Sydney February 27th for Wellington; due Wellington March 3rd; leaves Wellington March sth for Sydney; due Sydney March 9th. Mahono sailed from Wellington February 27th for Sydney; due Sydney March 3rd; leaves Sydney March 6th for Auckland; due Auckland March 10th. Manuka, from Wellington, left Melbourne February . 21th tor - Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Bluff; due Wellington, March Ist, PACIFIC MAIL SERVICE, Maunganui, R.M.S., sailed from Sydney February 26th for San Franoisco, via Wellington, Rarotonga and Papeete; due Wellington March 2nd; due San Francisfco March 20th. Aorahei. R.M.S., left Vancouver Februarx 6th for Sydney, via San Fran, cisco. 'Honolulu; Suva. Auckland and Wellington; left Auckland February 25th; arrived: Wellington February 27th ,- leaves Wellington to-day; due Sydney-March 3nv - Tahiti, sailed from San Francisco February 25th for Sydney, via Fapeete,' Harotonga, and Wellingfconi due Wellington March 16th; due Sydney March 21st. Makura. R.H.S., sailed from Sydney February 12th for Vancouver, via Auckland, Suva and Honolulu; left Auckland '' r - COASTAL TRADE. /fhe' Holmdale sails to-day for Dundirect, Oamaru-and'Timaru Tiro John is expected to-day from southern ports, and sails' later in the day and New Plymouth. The Piwress arrives her* to-morrow irom the Sounds, and leaves on Monday for Dunedin direct, Oamaru and Timaru. The Hawera leaves to-day for Patea ancUreturns to Wellington on Tuesday. Iho Kapiti sails to-day for Wanganui and is due back here on Tuesday. The Kapuni, mailing to-day for Patea, arrives back here on Tuesday. The Inaha, due to-morrow from Patea, .°? Monday on thfe return trip f Jhe departure of the Storm, which arrived, here: yesterday from Wanganui is-indCfinite, owing to the trouble on the Waterfront. The .Calm sailed yesterday for Wa* thence Lyttelton. The Breeze, due here on Tuesday from southern ports, sails the 6ame day for Wanganui. She returns to Wellington T n i.Ti? Fß^a £. aD d the same day for Lyttelton, #imaru and Dunedin. The Gale left Wanganui.yesterday for Picton to load for Lyttelton. Timaru and .Dunedin... ..• ■, |. The Echo leaves for Blenheim* and returns here on Monday night. The Opawa. arrives ttf-day heim and sails on Monday nzrthe returntrip. 'The Kennedy, 'due on. .Tuesday, from' fcoxton, leaver on the retujhi trip on the same day. *. <■ , ‘' - The Wairau was expected to sail yesterday for Blenheim and Lyttelton, and' back here on Thursday next. The Waipori leaves Auckland to-day for ><ap;er and Wellington, and- is due ■ r " Tuesday. She. afterwards pro- • 1 f vermouth to. load for Auck-

. ’ ' ptm now arrives here topx;.; : 3.'.am stmthern ports, and sails ou..A*ou<vay fof Napier, and Auck.4uid.. : : r * ,- Ta ? Navua is to . clear 'Auckland on Monday .for Lyttelton and-Dunedin. % „*P? Katoa now leaves Dunedin on Monday, via Timaru and* XyOelton. for Wellington and Auckland. , The Ngatoro sails to-day for Greymouth, to load for Wellington. The Komata, leaving Westport to-day, arnvbs here to-morrow. The Kaimai. due to-dav from Westport, spils on Tuesday again "for Westport, to load for Wellington. -The Kamona loads at Greymouth on Mondav for Wellington, and is due here on Wednesday. The Nuakuta leaves Greymouth to-day and arrives here on Monday. The Wootton. due to-morrow from Lyttelton, leaves Wellington on "Monday on the return trip. The Waverley sails to-day for Patea and returns to Wellington on Tuesday. Ihe Pakura. due to-morrow from Gisborne. sails on Tuesday for Napier and Gisborne, via Akitio and Castlepoint The Invercargill leaves to-dav for Wanganui and returns to Wellington on Tuesday. Theßuru arrives to-morrow with wool for Wellington from the Hast Coast hays.

The Orepuki sails on Monday for Tarakohe, to load cement for Wellington ' Lyttelton and Timaru.

The Opua, due to-morrow from Napier, leaves op Monday for Westport and Greymouth..

> WITHIN WIRHLESJ3. The following vessels were expected to b* .within range of the undermentioned wireless stations last night;— Auckland-Eastern Moon, Tutanekai, vvaitomo, Hurunui, Somerset, Koromiko, Kandahar, Waiotapu, Sonoma, Oraana. Chatham Islands—Nil. Wellington—Ngaio, Wahine, Maori, Arahura, D, G. Scofield, Manuka, Wingatui, Tekoa, Maheno, Mahia, Port Denison, Maunganui, Rakanoa, Matoppo, Wnikawa, Karetu, Rotorua, Viking, H.M.S. Veronica, H.M.S Dunedin, Marama, M&tatua. H.M.S. Laburnum TEKOA FOR GISBORNE. The New Zealand Shipping Company advisre that the liner Tekoa left Wellington at 11 a.m. yesterday for Gisborne and Auckland to complete loading. She is scheduled to clear Auckland finally on March 9th for London via Panama, TREBARTHA FOR CANADA. With Canadian cargo for discharge under the agency of the New Zealand Shipping Company, the steamer Trebar-' tha will leave Auckland this morning for vvellington, and is due here on Monday. She afterwards proceeds to Lyttelton, limaru and Dunedin to complete. SOMERSET FOR AUCKLAND. * To continue loading, the New Zealand Shipping Company advise that the steamer Somerset, which arrived at Opua on Thursday from Australia, left last evening for Auckland, thence Napier, Wellington, Bluff, and Port Chalmers to complete, sailing finally from the latter port during March for London. MATOPPO FROM NEW YORK. Tho A. and A. Line advise that the liner Matoppo, from New York, via Auck, land, is now due here on Wednesday, from Napier, to continue her discharge, and will afterwards proceed to Lyttelton, l thenco Dunedin and Australian ports to complete. TAIROA FOR SOUTHERN PORTS. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company 1 arlrise that the liner Tairoa, at present ! discharging Liverpool cargo at Welling-! ton, will leave here this afternoon for j Lyttelton and Dunedin to complete discharge and commence loading for Home. 1

CORNWALL’S MOVEMENTS. To complete her discharge of Liverpool cargo and to commence loading for Vvest of England ports, the Federal S.N. Company's liner Cornwall arrived at Bluii yesterday, from Dunedin. She afterwards to Timaru, tlicnce Napier, Y/anganui, Wellington, and Lyttelton to Complete, and is to pail finally from the latter port on March 25th. CANADIAN CONSTRUCTOR. The Government Marine advises that the steamer Canadian Constructor. which arrived at Auckland .vc-s- ---| terday. from Wellington to complete her j loading, will sail finally from Auckland this afternoon'for New York. Boston and Halifax. CARGO FROM LIVERPOOL. With Liverpool cargo for discharge at Wellington the Federal S.N. Company’s liner Hororata is to leave Auckland today, and is due here on Monday. She later proceeds to Lyttelton, thenco Di nedin to complete, before taking the ’bailing berth for her return voyage. DORSET CLEARS AUCKLAND TODAY. At present completing her loading at Auckland, the Federal S.N. Company's liner Dorset is toft leave there this afternoon for Boston. New York, and West of England ports. PORT CURTJS AT AUCKLAND. The C. and D. Line steamer Port Curtis is expected to leave Auckland this evening for Gisborne, thence Napier ni d Wellington to complete her loading. She arrives here on March 7th, and sails.tho following dav for London and Hamburg, via Monte Video. , lONIC AT LYTTELTON. To complete discharge of her English cargo and to commence • loading, the Shaw, Savill and Albion liner lonic, from Wellington, arrived at Lyttelton yesterday. S'h© afterwards completes loading at Timaru and Wellington, where the'is duo back on March Sth,' and will cVar this port finally at daylight on March 14th for' Southampton and London, via Panama. KENT FROM LONDON. The New Zealand Shipping Company advise that the liner Kent will leave Auckland on Wednesday for Napier, Dunedin and New Plymouth to complete her discharge of cargo from London. She then loads at Port Chalmers, thence New Plymouth, Wanganui, Gisborne, Waikokopu, Napier, Picton, Nelson and Wellington. for London,-, and is expected to clear this port about* April 25tn. MAIMOA’S LOADING PORTS. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company advise that after completing her Cis± charge of rails at Lyttelton the liner Maimoa will load for London and Hamburg at the following ports;—New Plymouth, Napier, Gisborne, Hicks Bay. Auckland. Neison, and -Wellington, and is schedlled to sail finally from this p rt on March 28th. DANEKONGE FOR AUCKLAND. The Danish four-masted schooner Danekonge left Wellington yesterday afternoon for Auckland to complete discharge of . her cargo from Safaga.

TRANS-PACIFIC CARGO STEAMERS. The Union Company advise the following movements of their trans-Pacific cargo steamers The Wairuna, from Pacific Coast, is due at Melbourne to-day. Proceeds thence Geelong; and to complete discharge. She is to : leave Newcastle third week in March for Honolulu and Vancouver,*and loads at Pacific Coast-ports durihg April for Auckland, Wellington, Melbourne, and Sydney. The Waiotapu, from Pacific Coast,, arrives at Auckland on Monday, March 2nd. Proceeds thence Wellington, Melbourne, and 'Sydriby ‘ : to J complete discharge. She leaves Newcastle early in April- for Fanning Island and Vancouver, and loads Pacific Coast during May for Auckland, Wellington, Melbourne, and Sydney. The Hauraki loads at Vancouver early in March, completing afterwards ut San Francisco for Auckland, Wellington, Melbourne, Adelaide, aUd, Sydney. L The Waitemata, from Pacific Coast, is due at Auckland about March 18th, and Droceeds thence to Napier, New Plymouth, Lyttelton, Timaru,' Dunedin, Bluff.

MAHENO FOR SYDNEY. The following passengers booked' by the Maheno which left Wellington yesterday morning for Sydney direct;—Saloon: Misses Muriel Starr, Hardie, Yafr, Limbrick, Adams, Mair (2), Brown (2), Arraistead, Page, McKenzie,- Sample, Wilkinson, Coveil, Owen, Gunn (2), Caesar, Scott,. Fairhurst, Burrell,* Williams, Morath, C. Webb, A. Thompson, Allan, E. Marshall, Walker, Fetors, Healey, Peebles, Anderson (8), E. - Smith ** Shawey, Laurenson, Rosser, McAdam, Lumsden, M, Paterson, Johnston, Mesdames GoodWin, Cormack, Harvey, W. Spence, Crawford, Spragr» Mumford, W. Melody/ C. Wheeler, Linchain, Ogden, Louisson, Green, K. Law, Mair, B. Jones, Wilson, Kenyon and infant, Rex, J/ Brown, Morris. Gordon, Sisters Clair and Paul G Smith’ Gilchrist, M. Smith, Stevens, Walker, Owen, Hayward, Simpson, yooiey, Horath, Laurenson, Atkinson, Jackson and 2 children, Peters, O’Neill, w i £> or P, ai i; Armfield, M. Watson, W. Hidden, Summers, Johnston, Jeffreys, Jamison, Long, Messrs Palmer, T. Burns, louhy, Perns iti, L. -Edwards, Mair, Brenda, Wolfson, Goodwin, Cormack, Mutthewson, Sudholz, Harvey, Jackson, Jacobson,. Master Jackson, Goffney, Hev. J. Noonan, Delmar, Spence, Crawford, Spragg, Mumford, Stephens, A. Brown, larr, Stewart, Captain McPherson, Graves, Melody, Barry, Adams, C. Wheeler, Lincham, Ogden, J. Brown, Gordon, Captain Murrav, G. Smith « Walker, Master Walker! >: p :S n ’ J?- Parker. Ridgeway, Gawlor Morath Penfold, C. Wright, .. Dignen W^rtt^rTVr 0 ’- D ® Tin< y Bagnell, B. N»«* h w B ?fe u ?i Hulston, J. Nofil R l? de i l, w atts, .Stewart, O’W Paraph". Andrewaitha, n . Wood. Marr, Nicholson, G. St. Clair Bayley J. St. Clair, Sandos, Hcgglim, tor Pnrtor W T hee]e iTi C °° per ’ Porterf m“sOrerTtoll 1 « Lauchlan, Ayres, Pinkham, Grenfell. Sergison, F. Brown, G EastP w P ”' Rev ' N ees, Hormley, Migley, Kev. Bragg, Summers eludfnTto C ur m Chi n ne S a e nd

BKiITISH-INDIA S.N. COMPANY. the 'worid 7 oTn “I 1 " sh i ppin S company in , ?, an aaow changes in its fleet similar to those'which .have taken place in the fleet of the British-India Steam Navigation Company, Ltd„ in twelve months. According to tho company™ faaaal report the entire fleet, aggvegat! ing <54,009. tons of gross register ran free from accidents during the twelve ended September last, hut many S{j a f n f es I '? l ' 6 rnade in the vessels of the fleet by sale of old steamers and replacements with new vessels. The companv reports - having sold the following nine«)fi^br^pnors - m “, ny of which passed to shipbreakers. and others to Japan.:— vnU CCh mi, Sofala > Orissa. BanThongwa, Obra, Ula. Taroba. Ppada, Ondn, Carpentaria, ktof a w C^ upr .'L- Urlana. Gorala. and ?f a if ? nrl - - Many of these vessels wore Thf P^v°. ! sf aSed J ll t rad ? to Australia Ihe Euryalue and Gracchus were well-, known, having been units of tho fleet of tho Arohibald Currie Line prior to its purchase by the Britisli-India Company. Lonaidorable additions of new modern tonnago are being made to the fleet. Tho n°O(VWi ea Tair , ca 0 i7 933 tons). Tilawa (10.006 b Pnkliwa (7936), and the motor ships Kistna (1465) and Kola (1537) were completed, and the Talamba (BCJB tons) ] was added to the floet before tbe end of last year. In addition three cargo Rtcamers of 8060 tons each and two ?argopassenger steamers of 8500 tons each nro under construction. There are at pre- ; Hont eight motor ships in the company's fleet. j

FEBBUART, D. H. M. Foil Moon .......... 9 19 a.m. First Quarter .... 4 IS a.m. Lost Quarter 9 11 p.m. New Moon 1 42 p.m. Perigree « BO a.m. Apogee 38 a.m.