SHIPPING NEWS

New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12404, 25 March 1926, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

INTERCOLONIAL. HOME. AND FOREIGN VESSELS

HIGH WATER AT WELLINGTON

PHASES OF THE MOON

High water, 1.19 a.m.; 1.41 p.m. Moon rises, 4.18 p.m.; sets, 1.28 a.m. Sun rises, 6.12 a.m.; sets, 6.1 p.m. ARRIVED • WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24th. WAHINE, s.s. (7 a.m.), 4436 tons, Cameron, from Lyttelton.—Union Co., agents. TAIROA, s.s. (7.35 a.m.), 10.080 tons, Summers, from Lyttelton.—Dalgety and Co., agents. OPUA, s.e. (8.55 a.m.), 575 tons, Fowler, put back through stress of weather. —McArthur and Co., agents. WAIPAHI, s.s. (10.15 a.m;), 1783 tons, Kane, from Lyttelton.—Union Co., agents. HOLMDALE, s.s. (11 a.m.), 681 tons, Williams, from Lyttelton.—Holm and Co., agents. NIKAU, s.s. (11.35 a.m.), 248 tons, Vastn, from Motueka. —T. and W. Young, agents. NGAIO, s.s. (12.35 p.m.), 1203 tons, Wildman, junr., from Nelson.—T. and W. Young, agents. GALE, s.s. (3.40 p.m.), 931 tons, Rodgers, from Wanganui.'—Turnbull and C °C’YC?NET, s.s. (8.25 p.m.), 124 tons Williams, from Kaikoura.—Levin and Co., agents. KENNEDY, s.s. (10.10 p.m.), 226 tons, Stuart, from Foxton. —Levin and Co., agents.

SAILED WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24th. KIWITEA,. s.s. (12-5 p.m.), 2343 tons, Sizer, for Westport. TAMAHINE, s.s. (3 p.m.), M 990 tons, Prosser, for Picton. NIKAU, s.s. (6 p.m.), 248 toffs, Vasta, for Mapua. KOMATA, s.s. (6.10 p.m.), 2115 tons, ltankine, for Westport. OPUA, s.s. (6.15 p.m.), 575 tons, Fowler, for Nelson. NGAIO, s.s. (7.30 p.m.), 1203 tons, Wildman, junr., for Nelson. WAHINE, s.s. (7.50 p.m.), 4436 tons, Cameron, for Lyttelton. WAIPAHI, s.s. (8.55 p.m.), 1783 tons, Green, for, Napier. .HOLMDALE, s.s. (midnight), 681 tons, Williams;, for Picton.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS Kaitoa, Mapua, to-day. Wootton, Lyttelton, to-day. Maori, Lyttelton, to-day. Arahura, Nelson, to-day. Tamahine, Picton, to-day. Opawa, Blenheim, to-day. Cairn, Bluff, to-day. Cygnet, Kaikoura, to-day. Wingatui, Napier, to-day. Hawera, ■ Patea, to-day. Kapuni, Patea, March 26th. Progress, Lyttelton, March 26th. Nikau, Mapua, March 26th. Kaimai, Greyinouth, March 28th. Wairau, Blenheim, March 26th. Kaitoke, Auckland, March 26th. Wahine, Lyttelton, March 26th. Ngaio, Nelson, March 26th. Kauri, Newcastle, March 26th. Opihi, Dunedin, March 26th. Alexander, Motueka, March 26th. Maori, Lyttelton, March 27th. Arahura, Nelson, March 27th. Tamahine. Picton, March 27th. Storm, Bluff, March 27th. Echo, Blenheim, March 27ih. Kennedy, Foxton, March 27th. Invercargill, Wanganui, March 27th. Waverley, Patea, March 27th. Holmdale, Wanganui, March 27th. Inaha. Patea, March 27th. Kapiti, Wanganui, March 27th. John, Lyttelton, March 28th. Kiwitea, Westport, March 28th. Kohi, Havelock, March 28th. Calm, Wanganui, March 28th. Manuka, Melbourne, via Bluff, Mar Wnhine. Lyttelton, March 28th. Ngaio, Nelson, March 28th. Tamahine, Picton, March 28th. Komata, Westport, March 28th. Putiki, Gisborne, March 28th. Kaimanawa, Portland, March 28th. Waipori, West Coast, March 28th. Tongariro, Port Chalmers, March 29th Canadian Challenger, Dunedin, Mar. 29. Hauraki, Auckland, March 23th. Makura, Sydney, March 29th. Maori, Lyttelton, March 30th. Arahura, Nelson, March 30th. Tamahine, Picton, March 30th. Marama, Sydney, March 30th. Storm, Wanganui, March 31st. Wahine, Lyttelton, March 31st. Ngaio, Nelson, March 31st. Turakina, Lyttelton, March 31st. Maori, Lyttelton, April Ist. Arahura, Nelson, April Ist. Tamahine, Picton, April Ist. Athcnic, Lyttelton, April Ist.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES Kapiti, Wanganui, to-day. Kaitoa, Mapua, to-day. Wingatui, southern ports, to-day. Kaiwarra, Westport, to-day. Maori, Lyttelton, to-day. Arahura, Nelson, to-day. Atlienic, Lyttelton, to-day. Breeze, Lyttelton, Timaru, to-day. Gale, Dunedin, to-dov. Calm, Wanganui, to-aay. Kohi, Havelock, to-day. Fairburn, Karamen, to-day. Echo, Blenheim, to-ddy. Kennedy, Foxton, to-day. Cygnet, Knikoura, to-day. JCartigi, Lvttelton, to-day. Invercargill, Wanganui, to-day. Waverley, Patea, to-day. Inaha, Patea, to-day. Hawera, Patea, to-day. Progress, New Plymouth. March 26th. Nikau, Nelson, March 26th. Surrey, Liverpool, March 526th. Cumberland, Lyttelton, March 26th. Knaresbro, Lyttelton, March 26th. Wairau, Blenheim, March 26tl\. Wootton, Lyttelton, March 26th. Wahine, Lyttelton, March 26th. Ngaio, Nelson, March 26th, Tamahine, Picton, March 26th, Opihi, Nelson, N. Plymouth, March 20. Kapuni, Patea, March 26th. Alexander, West Coast. March 26th. Kaitoke, Lyttn., Dunedin, March 27th. Rotorua, Auckland, March 27th.

Maori, Lyttelton, March 27th. Arahura, Nelson, March 27th. Tamahine, Picton, March 27th. Storm, Wanganui, March 27th. Opawa, Blenheim, March 27th. Tairoa, London, March 27th. Holmdale, southern ports, March 27th. John, New Plymouth, March 2,9 th. Kaimai, Greymouth, March 29th. Calm, Lyttn., Dun., Bluff, March. 29th. Manuka, Melbourne, March 29tli. Wahine, Lyttelton, March 29th. Ngaio, Nelson, March 29th. Tamahine, Picton, March 29th. Canadian Challenger, Auclc., March 29th Kohi, Nelson and bays, March 29th. Kainianawa, Lyttelton, March 29th. Maori, Lyttelton, March 30th. Arahura, Nelson, March Sflth. , Putiki, Napier, Gisborne, March 30th. Ivomata, Westport, March 80th. Makura. San Ikancisco, March 30th. Storm, southern ports, Maroh 31st, Wahine, Lyttelton, March 31st. Ngaio, Nelson., March 31st. Tamahine, Picton, March Slst. Tongariro, London, March Slst. Hauraki, Melbourne, March 31st. Maori, Lyttelton, April Ist. Arahura, Nelson, April Ist. Marama, Sydney, April Ist.

GENERAL NEWS INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. The Ulimaroa from Sydney on March 20tii flor Auckland; arrived Auckland March 24th; sails from Auckland March 26th. for Sydney; due Sydney March 30th. The Maunganui, from Wellington, arrived Sydney March 23rd; leaves Sydney March 26th for Auckland; due Auckland Marcia 30th. The Manuka left Melbourne on March 20th for Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton, and Wellington; due Wellington March 29th. The Marama, from Auckland, arrived Sydney March 23rd; leaves Sydney March 26th for Wellington; due Wellington March 30th.

PACIFIC MAIL SERVICE. Niagara. R.M.S., left Sydney on March lltli for Vancouver, via Auckland, Suva and Honolulu; sailed from Auckland March 16th; duo Vancouver April 2nd. Makura, R.M.S., at Sydney, sails from there on March 25th for San Francisco, via Wellington, Rarotonga and Papeete; due Wellington March 29th; due San Francisco April I6th. Aorangi, R.M.M.S., left Vancouver on March 10th for Sydney #i via Honolulu, Suva, and Auckland; due Auckland March 29th; due Sydney April 3rd. Tahiti, R.M.S., was to sail from San Francisco on March 24th for Sydney, via Papeete, Rarotonga and Wellington; due Wellington April 12th : due Sydney April 17th.

TO-DAY'S BERTHAGE. Kaiapoi—Clyde quay wharf. Athenic—Queen's wharf. No. 1, south. Futurist—Queen's wharf. No. 3. Cygnet —Queen's wharf, No. 5. Wingatui—Queen's wharf, No. 6. Invercargill—Queen's No. 7. Waverley—Queen's wharf, No. 7. Arahura —Queen’s wharf, No. 12. Echo—Queen's wharf, No. 13. Fairbum —Queen's wharf, No. 18. Kohi —Queen's wharf, No. 13. Calm—Queen's wharf, No. 14. Kartigi—Queen's wharf, No. 16. Maori—Ferry wharf. Ngakuta—Railway wharf. Tairoa —Glasgow wharf. Breeze—Glasgow wharf. Surrey—Glasgow wharf. , Inaha—King's wharf. Cumberland—King's, wharf v Gale—King's wharf. Kenned whaTf. Hawera —King’s wharf. Kapiti—King's wharf. Kaitoa —Pijntea wharf. Rotorua—Pipitea wharf. Corinna—Larabton wharf. Mararoa—Lambton wharf. Knaresbro —Thorndon breastwork Kaiwarra —Miramar. Maheno —Slip. Arapawa—Slip. WITHIN WIRELESS. The following vessels were expected to be within rang© of the undermentioned wireless stations last night;— Auckland —Aorangi, Kckerangu, Montague, Austravard, Waintapu, Makambo, Nnirnbank, Kaitoke, Tapanui, Delhi, Sydney, Adelaide. . Chatham Islands Polenc, Tamui, Port Chalmers, Ofcira. . Wellington Wnhine, Maori, Ngaio, Arahura, Tamahine. Tutanekni, Cambridge, Kauri, Mahia, Tasmania, Turakina, Schouwen, Karori, Whongape, Trekieve . Awarua —Canadian Challenger, Waikawa, Ivaretu, Inkula. PERSONAL. Captain A. E. Chrisp has relieved Captain G. B. Morgan as master of the Rartipri- , . . . Captain J. Green has been appointed master of the Waipahi, relieving Captain R/ M. Kane for holiday leave. Captain W. 11. Hender has been apnointecl master of the Waitemata, relieving Captain S. Hewitt for holiday

leave. Mr R. E. F. Osborne has been appointed second officer of th© Waipori, relieving Mr E. J. Johnston for holiday (cave. Mr T. A. McPherson has been appointed second officer of the Maungnnui, rolievirg Mr C. T. G. Haultain for holiday leave. . , _ Mr L. L. Clark has been appointed third officer of the Poolta, relieving Mr F. H. G. Clark for holiday leave. Mr W. Graham is now chief engineer of the Breeze, vice Mr M. G. Waller.

MATATUA LEAVES COLON. Homeward bound, the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company have been advised that the steamer Matatua left Colon on March 19th for London. The vessel loaded in New Zealand and sailed from Bluff on February 23rd. KIA ORA REPORTED. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company have been advised that the steamer Kia Ora, which loaded in New Zealand and i sailed from Wellington on February , 27th for London, continued her voyage from Colon on March 22nd. NOTICE "TO MARINERS. The Marine Department advises that during daytime th© dredger Mawhera will be operating off the lower end of I the Crane wharf, and will work in the | direction upstream. Between sunset and sunrise the dredger will be moored alongside the Crane wharf, and will exhibit, from her outside quarter and bow respectively, one all-round white light. A red will be shown from th© dredger, during dredging operations, indicating which side of the dredge vessels inward bound are to pass. Vessels must not pass between the dredger and the wharves unless instructed to do so by the harbourmaster. Cdre should be taken to avoid fouling the dredger moorings, and vessels at nil times when passing the dredger must do so at reduced speed. MANUKA FROM MELBOURNE. The Union Company advise that the passenger steamer Manuka, from Melbourne, arrived at Bluff at noon yesterday. and leaves at 5 p.m. to-day for Dunedin, Lyttelton, nnd Wellington. She is due here on Sunday, and sails ngain on Monday for Melbourne. SURREY SAILS TO-MORROW. The Federal S.N. Company advise that the steamer Surrey will complete her loading at Wellington this evening and sail at daybreak to-morrow for West of England ports, via Panama. TURAKINA DELAYED. Owing to a heavy gale raging nt New Plymouth, the steamer Turakina, which is loading under the agency of the Federal S.N'. Company, is unable to leave for Timaru to continue her loading.

COASTAL MOVEMENTS. The Canadian Challenger left Timaru last evening for Dunedin. The Breeze leaves Wellington to-day for Lyttelton and Timaru. The Gale sails from her© to-day for Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Timaru. The Calm, from Bluff and way ports, is due at Wellington to-day, ana leaves later in the day for Picton and Wanganui.

The Kohi, sailing to-day for Havelock returns to Wellington on Saturday.

The Storm arrives at Wellington on Saturday from Bluff, via way ports, and sails the same day for Wanganui. The Fairburn leaves Wellington today for Karamea and Westport. The Inkula arrived at Timaru yesterday from Lyttelton, and leaves to-day for Dunedin.

The Port Victor has been delayed at Lyttelton bv bad weather, and now sails to-morrow for Dunedin. The Echo, sailing to-day for Blenheim, returns to Wellington on Saturday. The Cygnet, due at Wellington today from Kaikoura, leaves later in the dnv on the return trip. The Kennedy leaves to-day for Foxton, and is due back at Wellington on Saturday.

The Wairau. due here to-morrow from Blenheim, sails on the return trip the same day.

The Opawa is due at Wellington tomorrow from Blenheim, and leaves on Saturday on tlie return trip. The Schouwen is due at New Plymouth to-day from Dunedin.

The Argyllshire has been delayed at Wanganui by bnd weather, and now leaves to-day for Tirfinru. The Tasmania left Gisborne last evening for Napior to continue her loading. The Kaimai. with cargo for Miramar and Wellington, is due here to-morrow from Greymouth.

The Kaimannwa, leaving Portland today for Wellington, arrives her© on Sunday, and sails on Monday for Lyttelton.

Tlie Kartigi now clears Wellington today for Lyttelton to complete discharge. The Kauri is expected hero to-morrow from Newcastle.

The Komata sailed last evening for Westport, and returns to Wellington on Sunday.

The* Opihi, now dne here to-morrow from southern ports, leaves the same day for Nelson and New Plymouth. The Waikawa leaves Newcastle on Saturday for Auckland. The Waipahi loads at Auckland earlv noxt week for Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. The "Wingatui, due nt Wellington today from Auckland, via Napier, sails later in the day for Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, Oamaru, and Timaru.

The Kiwitea left Wellington yesterday fov Westport, and returns here on Sunday. The Kaiwarra leaves to-day for Westport, where she loads for Auckland. The Kawatiri sailed from Sydney at 1 p.m. on Tuesdny for Fiji and Auckland.

The Wootton, due at Wellington tonight from Lyttelton, sails to-morrow on the return trip. The Huntingdon will now leave Port Chalmers to-morrow for Bluff. The Cumberland sails to-morrow evening for Lyttelton and Dunedin. The Knaresbro leaves Wellington tomorrow for Lyttelton and Dunedin. The Invercargill, sailing today for Wanganui, returns to Wellington on Sunday, „ _ The Putiki is expected at Wellington on Sunday from East Coast ports. The Waitemata leaves Timaru to-day for Dunedin. The Opua, which put back to Welhngtofi yesterday through stress of weather, left again last night for Nelson, Westport, and Greymouth. Th© Athenic leaves Wellington this afternoon for Lyttelton. Th© Mamari sails from Port Chalmers on Saturday for Wanganui. The Waimana leaves Auckland on Saturday for Hicks Bay. The Kaitoa, due here to-day from Mapua. sails later in the day on the return trip. . . The Waverlev," sailing' to-day for Patea, returns to Wellington', on Saturday.

The Alexander arrive© her© to-morrow from Motueka, and’lfekye© the same day for Westport add Greymouth. The Nikau, due at Wellington to-mor-row fropi Mapua, sails the same day on the return trip. The Progress, due here to-morrow from Lyttelton, leaves the same, day for New Plymouth, Dargaville, and Hokiauga. The Holmdale returns to Wellington on Saturdnv fropi Wanganui, and sails the same day for Dunedin direct, Oainaru. Timaru, and Lyttelton. The John due here on Sunday from Lyttelton, sails on Monday for Wanganui and New Plymouth.

The Inaha. sailing to-day for Patea, returns to Wellington on Saturday. Tlie Hawera, due at Wellington to-day from Patea, leaves to-morrow on the return' trio. The Kapiti arrives here on Saturday from Wanganui, and sails on the return trip on Monday. The Kapuni is duo at Wellington tomorrow from Patea, and leaves the same day on the return trip. TAIROA SAILS SATURDAY. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company advise that the steamer Tairoa, which arrived at Wellington yesterday from Lyttelton to complete her loading, sails at daybreak on Saturday for London, via M!onte Video and Teneriffe. PORT HOBART THROUGH PANAMA. En rout© from London to Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, New Plymouth and Nelson, the C. and D. Line have been advised by cable that the motor ship Port Hobart passed through Panama Canal <m Saturday last, March 20th. She is due nt Lyttelton about April 10th. SALLY MAERSK REPORTED. Cable advice received by the New Zealand Shipping'Company states that the chartered steamer Sally Mnersk arrived at Louisberg on March 20th, and later proceeds to St. John, where she completes landing for New Zealand ports. She is oxi>ected to clear St. John finally at the end of March-for_Auckland. TELEGRAPHED MOVEMENTS LONDON, Tuesday—Arrived at Lon don, Ruapehu; at Panama, .Middlesex and Kia Orn; at Colon, Treworlas and Korean Prince; sailed from Gibraltar, Kinmtaka. AUCKLAND, Wednesday—Ulimaroa (noon), from Sydney; H.M.S. Sydney (10 a.m.), H.M.S. Adelaide (10 a.m.), H.M.S. Delhi (5 p.m.), for Sydney. PICTON, Wednesday—Tamahine (8.15 p.m.), from Wellington. , BLENHEIM, Wednesday—Opawa (3.45 p.m.), from Wellington. NELSON, Wednesday—Arahura (8.45 a.m.), from Wellington; Arahura (7.30 p.m.), for Wellington. BLUFF, Wednesday—Manuka (noon), from Melbourne. CUNARDERS’ HOME PORT LONDON MAY - REPLACE LIVER. POOL. Australian and N. 7». Cable Association (Received March 24, 7.55 p.m.) LONDON, March 24. Th© "Daily Express” understands that the Cunard liners Alaunia, Lancastria, Tuscania, Caronia, and Carmania will make London their home port, instead of Liverpool, at the beginning of April. TRAWLER SUNK ELEVEN OF CREW DROWNED. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association (Received March. 24, 7.55 p.m.) LONDON, March 24. The trawler Snlmonby, with a crew of 13, sank nt the mouth of the Humber after a boiler explosion. Only two of the men were saved. They were alone on deck, and clung to a mast until they were rescued by a lifeboat.

Mar 25 1.19 a.m. 1.41 p.m. Mar. 26 1.58 a.in. 2.21 p.m. Mar. 27 2.39 a.m. 2.59 p.m. Mar. 28 3.19 a.m. 3.41 p.m. Mar. 28 4.0 a.m. 4.25 p.m. Mar. 30 4.50 a.m. 5.17 p.m. Mar. 31 5.46 a.m. 6.18 p.m. *Apl. 1 6.47 a.m. 7.12 p.m.

MAECH. D. H. M. Last Quarter .. U 20 p.m. New Moon .... 50 p.m. First Quarter 4 42 p.m. Full Moon 29 9 30 p.m. Perigee .. U 0 a.m. Apogee 4 24 p.m.