SHIPPING NEWS

New Zealand Times, Volume LII, Issue 12161, 11 June 1925, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

INTERCOLONIAL AND OVERSEAS HIGH WATER AT WELLINGTON

PHASES OF THE MOON

Sun rises, 7.32 a.m.; seta, 4.26 p.m. High water, 8.5 a.m.; 8.29 p.m. Muon rises, 9.26 p.m.; sets, 11.10 a.m. ARRIVED WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10. WAIKAU, s.s. (2.20 a.m.), 143 tons, Jackson, from Blenheim. (Levin and Co., agents.) FUTURIST, s.s. (3.30 a.m), 241 tone, Ormes, from Cook Strait. (Master, agent.} NIKAU, s.s. (6.15 a.m,), 248 tons, Vasts, from Nelson, (T. and W. Young, agents.) WAHINB, s.s. (7 a.m.), 4436 tons, Cameron, from Lyttelton. (Union Co., aB Ho£IfDALE, s.s. (10.25 a.m.), 681 tons, Williams, from Lyttelton. (Holmes ana Co., agents.) J&IPA, s.s. (12.15 p.m.), 405 tons, Goodyear, from Lyttelton. (Turnbull and Co., agents.) STOBM, s.s. (1.25 p.m.), 749 tons. Manson, from Lyttelton. (Turnbull and Co., agents.) WINGATUI. s.s. (2.10 p.m.). 3080 tons, Martin, from Lyttelton. (Union Co), a *WOOXTON', s.s. (4.15 p.m.), 151 tons, Larsen, from Lyttelton. (Gardiner and Binnie. agents.) SAILED WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10. KATOA, s.s. (0.15 a.m.), 2484 tons, Clarke, for Lyttelton. TUTUBIST, trawler (7.50 a.m.), 241 tons, Ormes, for Cook Strait. 3REBZE. s.s. U 1 a m.), 55 Stone, Deiley for Lyttelton. _ KAMO, s.s. (1.30 p.m.), 1236 tow, Gardner, for Napier, ARAHURA, s.s. (1.30 p.m.). 1596. tone, Prosser, for Picton. TEES, s.s. (2 p.m.), 535 tons, Dowell, for Westport. WAVERLEY, s.s. (4.20 p.m.), 157 tone, Brigden, for Patea. KAITUNA, s.s. (5 p.m.), 2005 tons. Stewart, for Westport. ons, Wildman, for Wanganui. NIKAU, s.s. (6.30 p.m.), 248 tons, Vasta or Nelson. . , WAHINE, s.s. (7.50 p.m.). 4466 tone, Cameron, for Lyttelton. STORM, 6.5. (9.30 p.m.), 749 tone. Manson, for Wanganui. HOLMDALE, s.s. (10 p.m.), 681 tons, Williams, for Wanganui. RTPA, s.s. (11.30 p.m.), 405 tons, Goodrear, for Wanganui. •:xp£r,riO ARRIVALS idi'i'i?;"!, c-day . Kennedy, Foxton, to-day, Calm, Wanganui, to-day. „ ; „ciloii, to-day. .aitoa eon it-, to-day. rahura, picton, to-day. 'rogress, New Plymouth, to-doy. Ifohi, Httveiocii, to-day. .nvercargill, WtnganHi, June 12th. A'lirau, Blenheim, June 12th. -■•tarm, Wanganui. June 12th. Canadian Skirmisher, Auck.. June 12th. Hoimdale. Wanganui, June 12th. Port Victor, Lyttelton, June 12th, iVahine, Lyttelton, June 12th. Nikau, NeLson, June 12th. Waverley, Patea, June 12th. Inoha, Patea, June 12th. Kapiti, Wanganui. Juno 12th. Kapuni Patea, June 12th. Orepuki, Nelson, June 12th. Orari, New Plymouth, June 18th. Kennedy. Foxton, June 13th. Echo. Blenheim, June 13th. John, Wanganui, June 13th. Ngakuta, Portland. June 13th. Mararoa, Lyttelton, Juno 13th. Kaitoa, Nelson, June 13th. Arahura, Nelson. Picton. June 13th Wahine, Lyttelton, June 14th. Nikau, Nelson, June 14th. Pakura, Gisborne, June 14th. Wairau, Blenheim, June 14th. Corinna, Donedin, June 14th. Wootton, Lyttelton, June 14th. Waitemata, Newcastle, June 15th, Flora, Rarotonga. -Tunc 15th. Kaiaoni, Greymoutb, June 15th. Keelung, Auckland, June 15th. Komata, Westport, June 16th. Mararoa, Lyttelton. Juno 16th. Kaitoa, Nelson, June 16th. Arahura. Nelson, Picton. .Tune 18th, Moeraki. Sydney. .Tune 16th. Gale. Dunedin. June 16th. West Camera, Auckland, June 17th. Dreese, Dunedin, June 17th. Wahine, Lyttelton, Juno 17th. Nikau, Nelson. June 17th. Hertford, Lvttelton. June 17th. Tnngariro, Lyttelton. Juno 17th. Waiotapu, Auckland, June 17th. Ruapehu, Auckland, June 19th. Mararoa. Lyttelton. June 18tli. Kaitoa, Nelson, June 18th. Arahura. Picton, June 18th. Breese, Wanganui, June 19th. Katoa, Dunedin, .Tune 19th. Wahine, Lvttelton, June 19th. Nikau, Nelson, June 19th. Mararoa. Lyttelton. June 20th. Ngaio, Nelson, June 20th. Arahura. Picton. June 20th. Wingatui. Auckland, .Tune 20th. °POIECTPn nPPARTURES Suffolk, Liverpool, to-day. Calm, Lyttn., Bluff, Dn., Tim., to-day. Port Campbell, London, to-day. Mararoa, Lyttelton, to-day. Kaitoa, Nelson, to-day. Corinthic, Southampton, to-day. Progress, southern ports, to-day. Echo, Blenheim, to-day. Kennedy, Foxton, to-day. Kairanga, Timaru, to-day. Wingatui, Auckland, to-day. Kniapoi, Greymouth, to-day. Wootton, Lyttelton, to-day. Wahine. Lyttelton. June 12th. Nikau. Nelson. June 12th. Arahura, Picton, Nelson, Juno 12th. Maunganui, Sydney, June 12th. Inaha, Patea, June 12th. Kapiti, Wanganui, June 12th. Wairau, Blenheim, Juno 12th. Komata. Westport, Juno 12th. Orepuki, Westport, Greymouth, June 12. Invercargill Wanganui, June 18th. Waverley, Patea, June 13th. John, Lyttelton, Juno 13th. Ngakuta, Lyttelton, June 13th. Hoimdale. Dunedin, June 13th. Mararoa, Lyttelton, June 18th. Kaitoa, Nelson, June 13th. Storm, Dunedin, June 13th. Port Victor, Napior, June 13th. Wahine, Lyttolton, Juno 15th. Nikau, Nelson, Juno 15th. Corinna, New Plymouth, June 15th. Canadian Skirmisher, Lyttelton, Juno 15. .Vlararoa, Lyttelton, June 16th. Ngaio, Nelson, Juno IGtli. Pakura,_ Napier, Gisborne, June 16th. Gale, Picton, Wanganui, June 16th. Breese, Wanganui, June 17th. Orari, Gisborne, June 17th.

Keelung, Lyttelton, June 17th. Wahine, Lyttelton, June 17th. Nikau, Nelson, Juno 17th. Arahura, Picton, Juno 17th. Mararoa, Lyttelton, June 18th. Ngaio, Nelson, June 18th. Komata, Westport, Juno 18th. Breeze, southern ports, June 19th. Katoa, Auckland, Juno 19th. Tongariro, Napier, June 19th. Hertford, Napier, June 19th. Moeraki, Sydney, June 19th. Wahine, Lyttelton, June 19th. Nikau, Nelson, June 19tb. Arahura, Picton, June 19th. Mararoa, Lyttelton, June 20th, Ngaio, Nelson, June 20th. Waiotapu, Melbourne, June 20th. West Calera, Sydney, June 30th. Wingatui, southern ports, June 20th. GENERAL NEWS intercolonial service. Maunganui, from Sydney, arrived at Wellington June 9tb; sails from Wellington June 12th for Sydney; due Sydney June l£th. . , . Ulimaroa, from Sydney, armed at Auckland June 9th; leaves Auckland June 12tb for Sydney; due Sydnoy June 16th. , . , , Moeraki, from Auckland, arrived at Sydney on June 9th; sails irpu l Sydney June 12th for Wellington; due Wellington June 16th- _ Manuka was to sail from Wellington on May 29tb for Melbourne via Lyttelton. Dunedin and Bluff, departure now indefinite. PACIFIC mail service. Niagara, R.M.8., toft Sydney on June 4th for Vancouver, via Auckland, Suva and Honolulu; sailed from Auckland June Bth; due Vancouver Juno,26th. Makura, R.M.S., sailed from San Francisco on May 29th for Sydney, via Papeete, Rarotonga and Wellington; leit Wellington June Bth: due Sydney June 18th. Aorangi, R.M.S., left Vancouver on June 3rd for Sydney, via Honolulu, Suva, and Auckland; due Auckland June 22nd, due Sydney June 27th. Tahiti, u M.S., sailed from Welling, ton on May 26th for San Francisco, via Rarotonca and Papeete; due Ban ironeisro June 12th. COASTAL TRADE; The Hoimdale, due hero to-morrow from Wanganui, sails ou Saturday lor Dunedin direct, Oamaru and. Timaru. The John arrives at Wellington on Saturday from Wanganui and leaves there the same day for Lyttelton. The Progress is expected here to-day from New Plymouth and sails later in the day for Dunedin direct, Oamaru and Timaru. The Comet left Wellington last evening for Havelock and Pelorus Sounds. The Inaha, due here to-morrow from Patea, leaves the same day on the return tl The Kapiti arrives at Wellington tomorrow from Wanganui and sails on the return trip the same day. The Kapuni is expected here to-mor-row from Patea and leaves the same day on the return trip. The Calm, due at Wellington to-day from Wanganui, sails later in the day for Lyttelton, Bluff. Dunedin, Oamaru and Timaru. , The Storm arrives here from Wanganui to-morrow and leaves on Saturday for Dunedin direct, Timaru and Lyttelton. The Gale, leaving Dunedin to-day, via Oamaru, Timaru and Lyttelton, arrives at Wellington on Tuesday and sails the same day for Picton and Wanganui. The Bipa sailed from Wellington last night for Wanganui, thence Picton and southern ports The Breeze, loading at Dunedin on Saturday, thence Timaru and Lyttelton, is due at Wellington on Wednesday next and leaves the same day for WanganuiThe Kohi is expected at Wellington today with timber from Havelock. The Echo sails to-day for Blenheim and returns to Wellington on Saturday. The Kennedy, duo at Wellington to-day from Foxton, leaves later in the day on the return trip. The Wairau leaves Wellington to-mor-row for Blenheim, and is due back here on Sunday.

The Kamo, which, left Wellington yes. terday for Napier and Gisborne, proceeds from the latter port direct to Dunedin, where she loads next week, thence Oamaru, Timaru and Lyttlton for Napier and Gisborne.

The Wingatui now leaves Wellington to-day for Auckland, where she loads next week for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Oamaru and Timaru. The Wanaka, leaving Auckland on Saturday, now proceeds direct to Dunedin, thence Bluff, Oamaru and Timaru. The Corinna clears Dunedin to-day, via Oamaru, Timaru and Lyttelton, and arriving- at Wellington on Sunday, sails on Monday for Nelson and Now Plymouth. The Ngakuta, which left Portland yesterday with a cargo of cement for Wellington and Lyttelton, arrives hero on Saturday, The Kauri cleared Lyttelton yesterday for Picton to complete her loading for Auckland.

The Opjhi loads at Westport on Saturday for Oamaru and Dunedin. The Kaimanawa sailed from Westport ol > ,i uesday evening for Auckland direct. The Kamona cleared Auckland last evening for Westport and Greymouth, and she loads at the latter port early next week for Auckland. The Waitemata, which left Newcastle at 10 pm. on Tuesday for Wellington, arrives here on Monday, The Katoa, loading at Dunedin on Saturday, thence Timaru and Lyttelton, arrives at Wellington on Friday next and “if th ® s .ame day for Auckland direct. Ihe Waihora leaves Auckland to-mor-r°-m.for,^c.'vca3Ho to toad for Lyttelton and the Kaikorai are both to clear Newcastle at the end of the week for Auckland. The Kaiapoi sails to-day for Grevh,htrei,6lle loads for “iramar, ana 13 duo back here on Monday. The Komata leaves Wellington at 1 this' po'r’t 1 ° rrOW for West P° rt to toad for

The Kairanga is expected to clear Wellington to-day for Timaru. thence Port Uialmersto complete her discharge. ihe Kaituna sailed yesterday f or WestP °Tb f ° r -} 7 , apier Btld Auckland. Thei H oottpn sails at 4 p.m to-day for Sunday ° and retUrns to Wellington on Tees left Wellington yesterday for Westport and Greymouth " Tho WB /erley. duo at Wellington on Saturday from Patea, leaves the same day on the return trip. * The Pakura is expected at Wellington on bunday from East Coast ports. r.TO nvercar ,* l,l> .. rlw hera to-morrow return^trip*" U '' sai aon Satu rday on the The Orepuki now arrives at Wellington to-morrow from Nolson and leaves the same day for Westport and Greymouth.

TO-DAY'S BERTHAGE, Kaimai—Clyde quay wharf. Kakajto-—Clyde quay wharf. Maori—Clyde quay wharf. Wingatui—Queen's wharf. No. X north Kapiti—Queen « wharf, Mo 3. Hawera—Queen's wharf. No. 5. Comet—Queen's wharf. No. 6. Calm—Queen’s wharf, No. 6. Progress—Queen’s wharf, No. 10. Kaitoa—Queen's wharf, No. 12. Wootton—Queen's wharf, No. 13, L-ho—Queen's wharf. No. 13. Orewa-Tug wharf. Kaimai—Railway wharf. Komata—Railway wharf. I akapuna—Railway wharf. Mararoa—Ferry wharf. Kairanga—Glasgow wharf Awarua—Glasgow wharf. Kaiapoi—Kina's wharf. Maunganui—King’s wharf. Rakanoa—Pipitea wharf. ‘ Ripa—Pipitea wharf. Manuka—SliD. HERTFORD'S MOVEMENTS. • To take in further cargo the Federal S.N Company advise that the steamer Hertford left Port Chalmers at noon yesterday for Timaru, and subsequently fills un at Lyttelton, thence Wellington (June 17th to Juno 19th). Naoier, Gisborne, and Auckland, sailing finally from Auclclani on Jifrie 30th for West of England ports, via Panama,

WITHIN WIRELESS. The following vessels (call signals in parentheses) were expectod to bo within range of the undermentioned wireless stations last night;— Auckland—Navua (GFYK), H.M.S. La burnum (GLUS), Pokeha (GBMK), Waiotapu (SDKM), Glenbank ( —), Ruapehu (MKB), Canadian Skirmisher (VGBW), Ventura (WHL). Portfield (GCBF), Niagara (GBE), Canadian Constructor (VGC Z), Keelung (GCLT). Chatham Islands—Nil. Wellington—Mararoa (VMZ), Wahine (GFYN), Arahura (VMA), Makura (GD& V). Wingatui (GBMP), Wairuna (ENL), Waitemata (GBNM), Flora (VHR), Kaiapoi (VLH), Kaituna (VLT), Cvrena (-) Terawbiti (VMH), Rakanoa (VMEi, Kauri (VMC), Kaimanawa (GBVT), Hinemoa <—). Kaitangata (VLI), Katoa (VMN), Tutanokai (VLX), Waimavino (YUS). Awarua—City of Shanghai (EMM), Hebhurn (-), Port Victor (EDQ), Hertford (GDKP). PERSONAL. Mr J. E, B. Broughton, fourth officer of tho Manuka, has been appointed third officer of the Corinna, vice Mr S. B. Ward, who has transferred to the Kairanga. _Mr W, J, Hill has succeeded Mr R. E. Williamson as second officer of the Comma. Captain C. Wood has command of the Waiwera, now at Auckland, and his officeis are;—Chief, Mr S. Oswald; second, Mr J. Laurenson; third, Mr J. Jeboult; chief engineer, Mr G. Geach; second, Mr R- Creig; third, Mr Duncan; fourth, Mr Colthart; fifth, Mr Stuart; chief re» fliberating engineer, Mr Roberts; second, Mr F. (j. Rowe; wireless operator, Mr K W. Owen; chief steward, Mr Breeden. Mr N. M. Bpnetti has joined the Wailiemo as second officer, relieving Mr J. K. Walshe for instructions. The Waikawa, which was to resume running at Sydney yesterday, has the following officers:—Master, Captain B. Harris: chief officer, Mr G. W. Evans; second, Mr E. J. Deed; third. Mr D. C. Nortbam. Mr A. F, Inman has succeeded Mr E. A - Cox as thief officer of the Katoa. Mr R. E, Suckling has joined the Kaimai ,as second officer, relieving Mr R. C. Ingram for holidays. Mr H. Collier, chief officer of the Kaituna, has been relieved by Mr E A Cox, wbito Mr T. Y. Marshall has taken ¥■* b - C. Angus's position as second ofocer of the same vessel. Mr AY. J Weber, third officer of the Kairanga, hasleft the vessel, and Mr S. ■o. AVard has taken his place. WAIOTAPU ARRIVES. With Pacific Coast cargo for discharge at Auckland, Wellington and Australian ports, th© union Company's trans-Pacific cargo steamer Waiotapu arrived at Auckland last evening from San Francisco. I# is expected to clear Auckland on Monday for Wellington, where she is due on June 17th.

1 COHINTHIC’S PASSENGERS. The jShaw, Savill and Albion Company's Uner Corinthic, which leaves Wellington at daylight this morning for fcautn&mpton # and .London via Panama, is toking the following passengers First-class: Misses £. W D Brown, J Q. and J. M- Fuller, C .A. Ross, E. M. and H. Schischka, Mesdames M. M. Crawford, W. Fuller, A. M, Heydon, J. Morling, J. Schischka, M. Thompson, F.R.G.S., R. W. Waliace, Messrs R. J Corbett, E. C, Dewick, W. Fulier, J. Morling, I. AV. Raymond, ,T. Schischka, H, AV, Wallace. Secondclass; Misses A. Macfarlane, M. E. Mil. lington, E. B. Saxon, M. E. Shuker, S. E. Swann, M. E. Stewart, Mesdames F, Bodle, F- Brooke, L H. Burrow and boy, T. Carruthers, A. F. F. Custar, C, S. Dunn, R. D. Jameson, G. V>. Macfarlane, V, Paine, K, R. J, Saxon, Messrs A. W. Barnes, F. Bodlo, L. H. Burrow, T. Carruthers, W. O. Clark, J. M. Dale, R. B. Douglas, C. S. Dunn, W. Gilmour and 2 ■ boys, R. D. Jameson, G. D. Macfarlane, A. Macfarlane, V. Paine, M. W. Red- ’ dington, K. R. J. Saxon, R. F. Stainforth, and 97 third-class. PAKEHA'S MOA'EMENTS. The Shaw, Savill and Albion steamer ) Pakeha leaves Hicks Bay to-day for Tokomaru Bay, thence Wanganui. Timaru, AVellington, and Lyttelton, to complete loading.* She is due at this port ; on June 23rd, and sails again on'June 25th for Lyttelton, taking her final departure from there o* June 27th for London via Monte Video and Teneriffe. WAIWERA FOR NEW PLYMOUTH. To complete her discharge of basic slag , which was loaded at Antwerp, the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company advise that , t»a steamer AVniwcra leaves Auckland to-day for New Plymouth. SIERRA MORENA FROM TEXAS. The Banks Line steamer Sierra Morena, which is coming to the agency of . Dalgety and Co., is expected at Auckland on June 23rd from Texas. The vessel has case oil, general cargo and sulphur, for discharge at Auckland, Lyttelton, Bluff and Australian ports. CANADIAN CONQUEROR REPORTED. Advice has been received by the Canadian Government Line that the steamer Canadian Conqueror, which loaded in New Zealand and sailed from Auckland on May 12th for New York, Boston and Montreal, arrived at Panama on Juno 7th and left again in continuation of her voyage the tame day. CANADIAN SKIRMISHER. To continue her discharge of Canadian cargo the Canadian Government steamer Canadian Skirmisher is due at Wellington early to-morrow morning from Auckland. She leaves this port again on Monday, June 15th, for Lyttelton and Dunedin to complete discharge and to commence loading. The steamer is under the command of Captain W. H, Miller, who has with him tho following officers: —Chief, Mr J. Jappy; second, Mr .1. Paterson; third, Mi C. Crofts; chief engineei, Mr R. b. Smith; second, Mr W. P Edwards; third, Mr J. Nichol; fourth, Mr J. Bell; wireless operator, Mr .T. McKenzie; chief steward, Mr W. Smith. PORT CAMPBELL FOR LONDON. Bound for London via Panama the C. and I). Line steamer Port Campbell is expected to leave Wellington at daylight this morning.’ PORT MELBOURNE AT AUCKLAND. The C. and D. Line advise thut the steamer Port Melbourne nrrived at Auckland at midday yesterday from London via Suva, and has cargo for discharge at Auckland, Lyttelton and New Plymouth. PORT VICTOR DUE FRIDAY. The C -and D. Line advise that the steamer Port Victor is due hero tomorrow from Lyttelton to continue her loading, and leaves Wellington ugain on Saturday for Napier, thence Waikokopu, Gisborne and Auckland to complete, sailing finally from Auckland on June 27th for London via New York and Boston. ORARI FOR WELLINGTON. The New Zealand Shipping Company advise that the steamer Orari leaves New Plymouth to-morrow for Wellington, nnd arrives here on Saturday to continue her loading. She afterwards proceeds to Gisborne, thence Auckland, to complete, and sails finally from the latter port on June 27th for Genoa and London via Panama. ROTORUA AT PORT CHALMERS. .The Now Zealand Shipping Company advise that the iiner Rotorua arrived at Port Chalmers yesterday from Timaru to completo her discharge of London cargo, and to commence Homeward loading. She subsequently fills up at Timaru, thence Napier and Wellington, and 6aile finally from this port on June 27th for Southampton and London via Panama. KEELUNG FROM NEW YORK. An arrival at Auckland last evening was tho A. nnd A. Line steamer Keelung with New York cargo for discharge at Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Wanganui and Sydney. She is expected to clear Auikland on Saturday for Wellington. where she is due on Monday, Juno 15th.

HAUBAKI CLEARS FANNING ISLAND.

33n route from Sydney, the Union Company advise that tho trans-Pacific cargro istearner Hauraki arrived at Fanning Island at 6 a.m. on Friday, June 6tli, and continued her voyage at 4 p.m. tho same day for Vancouver. NEW LINER COMORIN. Now on her maiden voyage, the new P. and O. liner Comorin, a sister ship to the Cathay, is due at Fremantle from London on June 26th. Built by Messrs Barclay, Curie and Co., Ltd., she comSleted successful trials in the Firth of lydo, tho mean speed attained being 17J knots. She has a length of 545 ft, breadth of 70ft, and depth of 46ft, -with a gross tonnage of 15,000, and will carry 11,000 tons deadweight. Of the total capacity for cargo 600,000 cubic feet, 300,000 cubic feet is insulated for the carriage of refrigerated cargo preserved at any desired temperature by powerful refrigerating machinery supplied by Messrs J. and K. Hall, Ltd., Dartford. The propelling machinery consist* of twin screw quadruple expansion balanced engine« and seven large boilers of 2201 b pressure, burning oil fuel under forced draught. A Ramsay patent marine governor is fitted. Everything that contributes to safety, comfort and convenience has been installed, noteworthy among which are the most modern system of handling tho extensive number of lifeboats, the mechanical appliances for working the watertight doors, the five large electric generating engines and dynamos, and the mechanical ventilation throughout. OIL FUEL STATION AT ST. VINCENT A fuel oil installation has just been established at the above port by Messrs Millers and Corys, Cape Verde Island, Ltd., of Cory Buildings, Cardiff. This is an addition to their coal depot, and is capable of dealing with SCO tons of oil hourly, the fuel being brought alongside tho bunkering ship in lighters fitted with pumps, each lighter having its engine and boiler for this purpose. Both fuel and Diesel oil will be available. The St. Vincent coal depot established by the same firm was opened so far back as SWAYNH AND HOYT UNITS. Messrs Burns, Philp and Co. advise the following movements of vessels of the Sweyne and Hoyt Line: The West Cahokia is to clear San Francisco on J uno 17th with cargo to discharge at Auckland, Lyttelton, Melbourne and Syduev. She is due -at Auckland about July 13th. The West Islip is to clear 'Frisco on July Bth for Aucldand, Wellington, Mel* bourne and Sydney* Tho West Nivaria is to sail on July 31at for Auckland, Lyttelton, Melbourne and Sydnoy. Tho West_ Nivaria will be followed by tho West Nilus, West Calera and West Cahokia on August 26th, September 19th and October 14th respectively. TUGELA FROM ANTWERP. Direct for New Plymouth, Wellington, Lyttelton, Napier and Auckland, the Norwcgian-Australian steamer Tugela left Antwerp on May 29th. She lias loaded at Baltic ports, and is due at New Plymouth next month. SWEDISH SHIPBUILDING. In Sweden last year among the large vessels launched were motor ships of 20\C40 tons, and steamers of only 4723 tons. At the beginning of the year steamers of 5510 tons were being built, and motor ships of 37,400 tons. KENT HOME. Cable advice has been received by the New Zealand Shipping Company that the steamer Kent arrived at London on June 9tli. The Kent loaded in New Zealand, and sailed from Wellington on May 2nd. SUFFOLK SAILS TO-DAY. With New Zealand produce for West of England ports tho Federal S.N. Company's steamer Suffolk is scheduled to clear Wellington at daylight this morning for Liverpool. NIAGARA'S PASSENGERS. The Niagara, which arrived at Auckland on Monday from Sydney and cailed op Tuesday for Vancouver, had the following inward and outward passengers From Sydney for Auckland—First saloon: Mr B. W. Ackland, Mr T. A. Arthur, Mr and Mrs Allen and child, Mr and Mrs Anderson, Mr A. Brodie, Mr and Mrs B B. Betts, Dr S. Buckingham> Miss M. Burns, Mr W. Burke, Miss A. B. Brown. Miss L. Brown, Mr A. E. Burch, Mr and Mrs H. Bracy, Mrs F. Collett. Mr H. Conell and child. Mr nnd Mrs H. C. Casper, Mrs E. Ellis and child. Mr and Mrs A. S. Fleming, Mr end Mrs O. B. Forstev, Mr and Mrs W. Gaisford, Miss N. Gledhill, Miss E. Griffith. Mr H. H. Gordon, Mr W H. Howe, Mr and Mrs A. Harris, Miss I. Hart, Mr H. Hindmarsh, Captain L. M. Hatfield, Mrs M. James, Mrs V. Orai? anfl infant. Mr W. <T. Keyes. Sir H. Keeling, Lady Keeling, Mrs S. Kippell, Mr E. .McDonald. Miss Walsh, Miss R. Curran, Mr and Mrs C. M. March, Mr F Miller, Mrs W Potter, Miss Potter, Mrs C. E. Palmer, Miss L. Peacock, Mr W Robertson, Mr and Mrs Smythe and infant, Mr and Mrs C. .Seamonds and child, Mr J. Stackhouse. Mr and Mrs R. Thompson. Mr and Mrs G E. Tingev, Miss Tingov, Mr W. Vernon, Mr J. Warren, Mr W. Wright. Second saloon; Mr W, Beale, Mrs J. Carmody, Mrs C. C. Chalmers and infant, Mrs C. Fyfe, Miss M. Finnertv, Miss G. Jones, Mr nnd sirs Lord. Mrs E. Lowe. Mies D. Mankervis, Mr T. Ruston, Miss V. Ross, Mr A. Sterling, "Mr R. Bmallbnne, Mn J. Thomas, Mr H. Thomas. Mr S. Takle, Tuck nnd two children, Mr H. i V« F Whittle. Sue Yin. and ! five steerage. From Auckland for Vancouver -First saloon: Misses K. Anderson. F O. Ball in, A. O. Blackler. A. Burns, M. D, Busby, M. E. Cameron, Canning, M. Cooper, J. Ellingham, L. Findlay. P. Fuller. G. M. Just, H P. Kerelev, G. Kuhnel, D, L. Macauley, A. F M. B. Taylor-Broolce, M. C. Thompson. M. 9. Martin, R. G. Smith, N. Tonge, Walter, L. E. Williamson, W.yllie, Sister Spiggins. Mesdames J. A. Blackler. Warren, Blyth. Burns t£), Busby, o‘ory-Wriglit, A. Ellingham. W. Elliott, Hamilton. M. I. Higgins. Holmes, C. Kersley, D. Kvdd. M. Maoauley, M»kower, E Muir, McKclvie, Oldfield, Orr, M. H. Pearson, Prh'c, Roece. Reynolds, Scudamore, Sewell, 11. G. Smith, G. Stiven. A. A. Tonge, Tyler, Barney, Walter, J, W. Williumf-on, Woodhousc, Messrs, J. H. Boyd, J. Brewie, Professor Macmillan Brown, R. Burns, G. A. ♦ Busby, W. S. Cameron, J. D. Canning. A. C. Caughey, J. Clayton, F. B. Oonclcliffo. S. Cory-Wright J H. Copper, Dr ! G. H. Cowles. A. H. Donald. J. S. Douglas.. W. Elliott (2), G. J. Gilbert, W. Dt. M. Glaister. Hon. .1. B. Gow, T. Hamilton. E. Dayman, 11. N. Holmes, 11. W. Kersley, C. M. Luke, A. J. Makowcr, IV. G, Martin, D. Mclntosh. V. F. Nagel. O. H. Ohmer, Lieut.-Col. T. A. F. K. Olrtfleld H. J. Pratt, H. A. Price, C. »S. Reece, AV. S. Russell, Brig.-Gon. C. P. Scudamore A. AV. Sewell, A. F. Smith, E. J. Spencer, S V. Tyler, A. A T arncy, A. G. Wilson, R. G. AVoodhouse, Mnatcru Kelman, Holmes. Second saloon; Mis-os Aitken, A. M. Bendall, C. Cooper, K. Downing. C. Dyson. Fraser, D. Gadncr, V. Kirkup, A. Mathie';on, R. McDermott, Nikolaison (2), E. Nutsfoid, H. Nutsford. Turner K. Warren, Rev. Mother St. Claudia, Rev. Mother M. St. Hugh, Rev. Mother M. St. Stephens, Mesdames Anderson nnd child, T. H. Barber, Carlson, L. Chapman, W. p. Cotter, Dewing, Gardner, M 8. Laurie and 2 children, M Mathieson, Mortis, Nash, Nikolaison, Nutsford, M P. H. Petersen, Russell, A. G. Spo C r 5 , Watson, WhiteMessrs Anderson. A. Carlsou E. V Dewing, D. Fraser, D. Gardner, Gordon C H. Holloivay, F. Horn, A. M. Kelly, T Kirkup, J. A. Morris W. N. Muivay, N. A. Murray, A, McGlashf* n ’^‘. 5 I cl f o^;, N « NiUollli,,!on - HC NnDfovd. AV. E. Russell, S. ,T AVntson. G A. J. 8. Wittenberg. J. AVoorfs. Masters D. Gardner. C. AVnrron and G M AVhitcliouse, nnd 31 tteorage. i

TUNGSHA WITH PHOSPHATES. Now discharging at Sydney, th& Nor-wegian-Australian motor ship Tungsha . is to come on to Auckland to unload 1500 tons of Red Sea phosphates. Messrs W. 9. Laurie and Co. have been advised that i tho vessel will reach Auckland on Monday. Hence she proceeds to Lyttelton to complete discharge. Captain Christensen, on arrival at Brisbane, reported an uneventful trip, the vessel maintaining good time, averaging 12 knots. About 800 tons of cargo were unloaded at Brisbane* PIAKO COMPLETING. To complete her loading the Federal ' S.N. Company advise that the steamer Riako arrived at Auckland early yesterday morning, and leaves again ou Saturday, via New York and Boston. NORFOLK AT LYTTELTON. The Federal S.N. Company's steamer Norfolk arrived at Lyttelton yesterday from AVellington, and leaves again on Saturday for Dunedin to complete her discharge of Liverpool cargo. AVEIST CALERA FROM AMERICA. Laden with 2,450,000 feet of timber, including 800,0D0 feet for discharge at Auckland, 48,1-10 cases of benzine, 635 bogs of American letter and parcel nail, and a quantity of general cargo, the freighto.- West Calera, belonging to tho Swayne and Hoyt Line, arrived at Auckland late Monday night, and anchored in the stream until Tuesday morning, when she was taken to a berth at the eastern side of the Prince's wharf. The vessel is to leave Auckland on Saturday for Wellington* Dunedin, and Sydney to complete discharge. On her recent m* the AVest Calera commenced loading at Gray's Harbour, and left there on April 23rd for Seattle, where she arrived the following day. Thence she went on to Vancouver and San Francisco to oora- ! nlete her cargo and took her final do* nurture from the last-named port <n May 13th. An uneventful, fair weather ' trip was experienced crossing the Pacific, , the steamer averaging 9.32 knots. Her best day's run was fegistered on May 29th when she logged 242 miles. The rates of exchange on the cargo are Canada 4.8£d01., U.S.A. 4.85d01. to the J* sterling. The AVest Calera Is under the comf mand of Captain J. H. Hansen, who has with him the following officers*.—First, Mr G. Roosa; second, Mr Skjellerup; third. Mr 11. Wyers; chief engineer. Mr Hottendorf; second, Mr P. Blinn; third, Mr A. F. Hartman; chief steward, Mr J. Santos; wireless operator, Mr V. Costner. OVERSEAJESSEIS FOR NEW ZEALAND PORTS AT T.ONOON AND SOUTHAMPTON ARAWA—SaiIs from London June 17th, from Southampton June 19th, for Auckland and Lyttelton; due Auckland July i 27th iti.S and A Co.) TUUAKINA—SaiIs from London on July Ist for Wellington and Port Chalmers; due Wellington August sth. <N.Z.S. Co.» HGRORATA —Sails from London on July 15th for Lyttelton and Port Chalmers; due Lyttelton August 27th. (N.Z.S. Co.) TAlNUl—Sails from London July 16th, from Southampton July 17th, for Wellington and Auckland; due Wellington August 24th (S.S. ani A. Co.) * RUAHINE—SaiIs from London on July 30tb, from Southampton on July 31at, for AVellington and Auckland; due Wellington September sth. (N.Z.S. Co.) VI WKS'I ul- UNCLAND VOKTb DORSET—SaiIs from Liverpool Juno 13th for Auckland. Wellington. Lyttelton. Dunedin and New Plymouth; duo Auckland July 27th. (F.S.N. Co.) LEITRIM—SaiIs from Liverpool June 27th for Auckland, Napier, AVellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Bluff; due Auck* { August Bth. (F.S.N Co.) KENT—Sails from Liverpool July Ilth for Nov/ Zealand ports; due New Zealand August 22nd. (F.S.N. Co.) MATAKANA—SaiIs from Liverpool July 25th for Wellington, and Dunedin; duo Auckland September Ist. (S.S and A. Co.) TASMANIA Sails from Liverpool August Bth for Now Zealand ports; due New Zealand September 19th. (F.S.N. Co.) AT HALIFAX BENICIA—SaiIs from Montreal June* 24th lor Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Auckland July 20th (N.Z.S. Co.) CANADIAN CONQUEROR - Sails from Montreal on June 25th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttoltdn, Timaru, and Dunodin; due Auckland August Cth. (C.G.M.M.) §ALLY MAERSK—SaiIs from Montreal in July for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, nnd Dunedin; due Auckland AngUNt (N.Z.S Co.) CANADIAN TRAVELLER—SaiIs from Montreal on July 25th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru and Dun-! edin; duo Auckland August stb. (C.G.M.M.) AT NEW YORK MlN—Was to sail June 10th for Auckland, Napier. Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Sydney; due Auckland July 20tli. (A. and A. Line.) MIDOLEHAM CASTLE—SaiIs June 15th for Auckland, Wellington, and Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Wanganui; due Auckland JuW 25th. (C. and D. Lino) ROMEO—Sails June 24tli for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, nnd Australia; due Auckland August 3rd (A. and A Lined CITY OF BOMBAY—SaiIs July 10th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton Dunedin and New Plymouth; due Auckland August 15th. (A. and A. Line.) MAIMYO Sails Julv 22nd for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Australia; duo Auckland August 27th. (C. nnd D. Line.) KOSMO—Sails July 25th for Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Auckland August 30th. (A. and A. Line.) AT P \CIFIC COAST PORTS WILLASTON (chartered)—Sails from San Francisco early in June for Napier. New Plymouth, Lyttelton, Timara, Dunedin, and Bluff; due Auckland end of June. (Union Co.) WEST CAHOKIA -Sails from San Francisco on Juno 17ili for Auckland, Lyttelton, snd Australia; due Auckland July 13th. (B.P. and Co.) HAURAKI—SaiIs from San Francisc* early July for Aucklond, Wellington and Australia; due Auckland end July. ('Jnion Co.) WEST ISLTP—SaiIs from San Francisco July Bth for Auckland, Wellington and Sydney; due Auckland August 3rd. (B.P. and Co./ CANADIAN VOYAGEUR—SaiIs from Vancouver July 15th for Auckland and Australia; due Auckland August 10th. (C.G.M.M.) from San Francisco end July for New Zealand ports; due Auckland niiddlo September. (Union Co'..) AT INDIA AND JAVA PORTS. SUSSEX Sails from Calcutta July • *r /Gickiund, Wellington. Lytteiton. nnn Dunedin; duo Auckland August. (U.S.S. EN ROUTE TO NEW ZEALAND KUMARA —Left London April 4th for Australian «orts, ihence New Zi»a! iml for Homeward loading; duo Oamaru about June 24th (S.S. a l A. Co.) RUAPEHU —Left Liverpool oo May 2nd for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton nnd Dunedin; due Auckland Juno Uth. (F.S.N. Co.) DCiON HOLM—Left Montreal on May 10th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton. and Dunedin; due Auckland July 3rd (N.Z.S. Co.) IvlA ORA—Left L udon for Australia, thence New Zealand, for loading; duo Auckland June 19th S S. and A. Co.) TEKOA—Left Lon i May 15th for Auckland, WellingL Lyttelton, and New Plymouth; clue Auckland June 23rd fN.Z.S. Co.) MATATUA—Left Liverpool on May 16th for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttolton ond Dunodin; due Auckland Juno 25th (S.S nnd A Co.) P4PAKOA—Left New York on May 17th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, .

Dunedin and Australia; due Auckland on June 22nd. (A. and A. Line.) lONIC—Left Southampton May 22nd for Wellington and Port Chalmers; due Wellington June 29th. (S.S. and A. Co.) CANADIAN CHALLENGER Left Montreal on May 27th for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton, Tiinaru and Dunedin; due Auckland July Bth. (C.G.M.M,) RIMUTAKA—Lett Liverpool on May 30th for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Auckland July 15th. (F.S.N. Co.) GURNA—Left New York on May 30th for Auckland, Wellington. Lvttelton and Hobart; duo Auckland July 6th. (A. and A- Line,) WAIMANA—Left London on June sth for Auckland, Napier, Dunedin, and Bluff; due Auckland July 12th. (S.S. and A. Co.) EEMtJEKA— Left Southampton on June 4th for Wellington and Lvttelton; due Wellington July nth. (N.Z.S. Co:) SIERRA MORENA—Left New Orleans on May 10th for Auckland, Lyttelton, Bluff and Australia; due Auckland June 23rd. (D. and Co.) CANADIAN MILLER—Left Vancouver on June 6th for Sydney, Melbourne and Auckland; due Auckland July, (C.G.M.M.) AT NEW ZEALAND PORTS SUFFOLK —Loading at Wellington; sails finally on June 11th foe West of England ports. (F.S.N. Co.) i ORARI Loading for Genoa and London at New Plymouth, thence Wellington, Gisborne and Auckland; sails finally in June. (N.Z.S. Co.) HERTFORD— Loading for West of England ports at Timaru, thence Lyttelton, Wellington, Napier, Gisborne and Auckland; sails finally from Auckland June 30th. (F.S.N. Co.) PlAKO—Loading for TJ.S.A. and England at Auckland; sails finally from Auckland June 13th. (F.S.N. Co.) TONGAKIRO —Prom London, discharging at New Plymouth; afterwards loads at New Plymouth, Lyttelton, Wellington, Napier and Auckland; sails finally from Auckland for London on June 26th. (N.Z.S. Co.) PORT VlCTOß— Loading for U.S.A. and England at Lyttelton, thence Wellington, Napier, Weikokopu, Gisborne and Auckland, and sails finally on June 27th- (C and D. Line.) CORINTMlC—Loading for Home at Wellington; sails finally from Wellington on June 11th for London. (S.S. and A. Co.) PAPANHI—From New York, discharging at Lyttelton, thence Timaru, Duuedin. end. Bluff. (A. and A Lane,) PORT CAMPBELL—Loading for Home at Wellington; sails finally from Wellington June 11th. <C. and D. Line.) ' NORFOLK—From Liverpool, discharging at Lyttelton, thence Dunedin. (F.S.N. Co.) . W AIHEMO—From Pacific Coast porta, ■ discharging at Lyttelton, thence Dunedin, New Plymouth, and Sydney. (Union Co.) ROTORUA—From London, discharging at Port Chalmers; afterwards loads for Home at Port Chalmers, Timaru Lyttelton, Napier and Wellington; sails finally from here June 37th for London. (N.Z.S. Co.) PAKEHA Loading for Home at Tokoraaru Bay, thence Wanganui. Timaru, Wellington and Lvttelton; sails finally from Lyttelton June 27th for London. (S.S. and A Co.) WAIJVERA —From Antwerp, discharging at Auckland, thence New Plymouth (S.S. and A. Co.) CANADIAN SKIRMISHER From Halifax, discharging at Wellington, thence Lyttelton and Dunedin; dui Wellington June 12th. (C.G.M.M.) WEST CALEfRA—From Pacific Coast ports, discharging nt Auckland, thence Wellington and Australia; due Welling, ton June 15th. (B.P. and Co.) WAIOTAPU—From Pacific Coast ports, discharging at Auckland, thence Wellington and Australia; due Wellington June 17th. (Union Co.) PORT MELBOURNE— From London, discharging at Auckland, thence Lyttefto“ New Plymouth. (C. and D. lane.) , KBELUNG—From New York, discharg. ing at Auckland, thence Wellington, Lyttelton, Wanganui and. Sydney; due Wellington June 15th. (A. and A. Line.) TELEGRAPHED MOVEMENTS LONDON, Tuesday—Arrived, Kent. COLON, Saturday—Arrived, lonic and Gurna. 1 PANAMA, Saturday—Arrived, Canadian Conqueror. AUCKLAND, Wednesday Piako (2 a.m), from Gisborne; Ulimaroe (5.20 a.m), from Sydney; Port Melbourne (11.15 a.m.), from London; Keelung (5 30 p.m.), from New York; Wniotapu (715 p.m.), from San Francisco. WANGANUI, Wednesday—Kapiti (10.10 ton* H 0.33 a.m.), from Welling^ FOXTON, Wednesday—Kennedy (11.5 a.m ), from Wellington. ' PICTON: Wednesday—Arahura’ (5.30 p in.), from Wellington. BLENHEIM, Wednesday—Echo DO 30 Wellington. Echo (1 p.m.), for Wellington. NELSON, Wednesday—Kaitoa (6 a.m.), Wnimea (8 a.m.), Opihi (12.20 p.m.) from Wellington. Kaitoa (7 p.m.), for WeTImgton. Wednesday Waipori fr °m Wellington, V NEW PLYMOUTH, Wednesday—Prn. B lyttflton’ w r ) Vcl, , ingtonam) Wednesday— Orepuki (2 t ar Tarakohe; Norfolk (7.10 a.m.), Mararoa (8.10 a.m.) Katoa P-m.) from Wellington,- Port Victor (4 35 0.m.) from Bluff. Coilana (115 a m ) for Hokinnga; Kauri (5.15 p.m.) for Auckland; Papanui (6.30 p.m.) for Vim I rf P ’ n V ) , for Wellington, nm ) Tim edneS^ ay - ~ 18.5 J:™V’ -V/™. Timaru: Cormna (9.10 a.m) f™Tim„ e ru ngton ' Her Mord

June 11 8.5 a-m. 8.29 p.mJune 12 8.0 a.m 9.23 p.m. June 18 9.53 a.m. 10.15 p.m. June 11 10.15 a.m. 11.8 p.m. June 1& 11.38 a.m. midnight. June 16 0.2 a.m. 0.32 p m. June 17 0,56 a.m, 1.21 p.m.

i**ull Moon ...... JUNE, D. H. 9 U. 18 ».n>. First Quarter 9 13 p.nj. List Quarter ... 0 11 a.m. New Moon 5 47 p.w. Aoagae 7 M p.m. Ferigree 9 94 p m.