The SHIPPING NEWS

New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12623, 7 December 1926, Page 2

The SHIPPING NEWS

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Moon rises, 5.34 a.m.; sets. 9.22 p.m. Sun rises. 4.15 a.m.: sets, 7.27 p.m. ARRIVED MONDAY, DECEMBER 6. TAHITI, e.s. (6 a.m.), 7898 tons, Aldweil, from Sydney.—Union Co., agents. KOMATA, a.s. (8.45 a.m.), 2115 tons, Sewell, from Westport. Union Co., agents. SAILED MONDAY, DECEMBER 6. lttlS, cable eliip (6.80 a.m.), 1480 tons, Hughes, for Cook Strait. FUTURIST, trawler (7.20 a.m.), 241 tons, Ormee, for Cook Strait. TAMAHINE. s.e. (3 p.m.), 1990 tons, Prosser, for Picton. WOOTTON. «.«. (4 p.m.), 151 tons, Dempster, for Pohuenui. fLAPUNL (4*45 p.m.)* 275 tons, Robertson, for Patea. KATOA, s.e. (5 p.m.), 2484 tons, Clarke, for Lyttelton. CORINNA, b.s. (5.5 p.m.), 1319 tons, Green, for Dunedin. KAPITI, s.s. (5.5 p.m.), 242 tons. Sawyers, for Wanganui. TOTARA, s.s. (5.50 p.m.), 421 tons, Pearson, for New Plymouth. NIKAU, s.g* (6.35 p.m.), 248 tons, Vasta, for Nelson. WAHINE. s,s. (7.50 p.m.), 4436 tons, Cameron, for Lyttelton. OPAWA, m.v. (10 p.m.), 110 tons, McKinnon, for Blenheim. EXPECTED ARRIVALS Maori, Lyttelton, to-day. Arahura, Nelson, to-day. T&mahine, Picton, to-day. Waimea, Wanganui, to-day. Mannganui, Sydney, to-day. Pair-burn. Sounds, to-day. Echo,' Blenheim, to-day. Wahine, Lyttelton, December Bth. Waipiata; Dunedin, December Bth. Port Melbourne, London, Bth. Kaponga. Greymouth. December Bth. Cygnet, Kaikoura, December Bth. Nikau, Nelson, December Bth. Kennedy, Foxton, December Bth. Koutunui, East Coast, December Bth. Kapiti, Wanganui, December Bth. Kapuni, Patea, December Bth. Opawa, Blenheim, * December Bth. Wootton, Sounds, December Bth. Maori, Lyttelton, December 9th. Arahura, Nelson, December ,9th. Tees, Greymouth, December 9th. Waverley, Patea, December 9th. Holmdale. Dunedin, December 9th. lnaba, Wangnnui, December 9th. Hawera, Patea, December 9th. Invercargill, Wanganui, December 9th. Breeze, Dunedin, December 9th. Totara, New Plymouth, December 9th. Wahine, Lyttelton, December lOthi, Nsrnio, Nelson, December 10th. Tekoa, Auckrafed, December 10th. Progress, south, December 10th. Kohi, Nelson, December 10th. Mahana, Auckland, December 10th. Kahika, Dunedin, December 10th. Maori, Lyttelton, December lltb. Arahura, Nelson, December 11th. Tam&hine, Picton, December 11th. Holmdale. Wanganui, December 11th. Wingatui. Melbourne, December llth. Breeze, Wanganui, December llth. Gale, Dunedin, December llth. Corinna, south, December,llth. Waipahi, Auckland, December llth. Wahine, Lyttelton, December 12th. Ngaio, Nelson, December 12th. Tamainine. Sounds, December 12th. Komata, Westport, December 12th. Pftkura, Gisborne, December 12th. Calm, Bluff, December 12th. Treworlas, Auckland, December 12th. Maori, Lyttelton. December 14th. - Arahura.-Nelson, December 14th. Tamahine, Picton, December 14th. PROJECTED DEPARTURES Maori, Lyttelton to-day. Arahura, Nelson, to-day. Mamari, Wanganui, to-dnv. Tahiti, San Francisco, to-day. Waimea, West Coast, to-day. Waverley, Patea, to-day. Inaha, Wanganui, to-day. Fairburn, Karamea, to-day. Kartigi, Greymouth. to-day. Port Sydney, Lyttelton, to-day. ,Echo ? Blenheim, to-day. Wahine, Lyttelton, December Bth. Tamahine, picton, December Bth. Waipiata, Auckland, December Bth. Ngaio. Nelson, December Bth. Nikau, Waitapu, December Bth. Kennedy, Foxton, December Bth. Cygnet, Kaikoura, December Bth. Wootton, Lyttelton, December Bth. Komata, Westport, December Bth. Pakura, Napier, Gisborne, December Bth Maori, Lyttelton. December 9th. Arahura, Nelson, December 9th. Holmdale. Wanganui, December 9th. Breeze, Wanganui, December 9th. Totara, Lyttelton; December 9th. Arawa, Lyttelton, December 9th. Wahine, Lyttelton, December 10th. Ngaio, Nelson, December 16th. Tamahine, Picton, December 10th.

Maunganui, Sydney, December 10th. Tees, Lyttn., Chatham Islands, Dec. 10th Progress, New Plymouth, December 10th. Kahika, Napier, Gisborne, Dec. 10th. .Maori, Lyttelton, December 11th. Avahura, Nelson December 11th. Tamahine, Sounds, December 11th. Holmdale. south. December 11th. Breeze. Lyttn., Dun., Tim., Dec. 11th. Gale. Picton, Wanganui, Dec. 11th. Corinna, New Plymouth, December 11th. Waipahi, Lyttn., Bluff, Dun., Dec. 11th. Wahine. Lyttelton, December 13th. Ngaio, Nelson, December 13th. Tamahine, Picton, December 13th. Calm, Wanganui, December 13th. Tekoa, Lyttelton, December 13th. Mahana. New Plymouth, December 13th. Maori, Lyttelton, December 14th. Arahura, Nelson, December 14th. Paiura, Napier. Gisborne, Dec. 14th. Komntn, Westport, December 14th. TONGARIBO FROM LONDON. An arrival at Auckland yesterday was the New Zealand Shipping Company’s steamer Tongariro, from London, via Suva. The vessel is bringing cargo for discharge at Auokland. Port Chalmers and Timaru,' and is to leave next Saturday for Port Chalmers.

COASTAL TRADE. The John leaves Wellington to-day for Bluff, Dunedin, Timaru and Lyttelton. The Holmdale, from Dunedin and way ports, arrives here on Thursday, ana sails the same day for Wanganui. She returns to Wellington on Saturday, and leaves for Dunedin direct, Oainaru, Timaru and Lyttelton the same day. The Progress is due at Wellington on Thursday from southern ports, and leaves the same day for New Plymouth and Port Waikato. The Invercargill sails to-day for Wanganui, and returns to Wellington on Thursday. The Hawera leaves Wellington to-day for Patea, and is due back here on Thursday. The Kapiti, due here to-morrow frdm Wanganui, sails the same day on the return trip. The Kapuni arrives at Wellington tomorrow from Patea, and leaves on the return trip the same day. The Breeze, from Dunedin and way portal arrives here on Thursday, and sails the same day for Wanganui. She returns to Wellington on Saturday, and leaves for Lyttelton, Dunedin and Timaru the same day. Tho Gale, loading at Dunedin to-mor-row, theueo Oamaru, Timaru and Lyttelton, arrives at Wellington on Saturday, and leaves the same day for Picton and Wanganui. The Calm loads at Bluff to-morrow, thence Dunedin, Timaru and Lyttelton for Wellington and Wanganui. She is due here next Sunday. The Kohi sails from Wellington to-day for Nelson. Havelock, Takaka, Collingwood and bays. The Fairburn, due at Wellington tomorrow from Sounds, sails the same day for Karamea. The Wairau, due here on Thursday leaves the same day on the return trip. The Kennedy arrives at Wellington to-morrow from Foxton u and sails on the return trip the same. day. The Echo, duo here to-day from Blenheim, leaves later in the day on the return trip. The Opawa arrives at Wellington tomorrow from Blenheim, and sails on the return trip the' same day. The Corinna loads at Dunedin on Wednesday, thence Oamaru, Timaru and for Wellington, Nelson and New Plymouth. The Kahika, from Dunedin and way .ports, arrives here on Friday and sails the same day for Napier and Gisborne. The Kaponga leaves Greymouth to-day for Miramar and Wellington, and is due •here on Wednesday. The Katoa.from Auckland, left Wellington yesterday for Lyttelton and Dunedin. The Waipahi loads at Auckland on Thursday for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, Oamaru and Timaru. The Waipiata, from Dunedin, via Timaru and Lyttelton, arrives here to-mor-row. and sails the same day for Auckland. • / The Totara left Wellington yesterday for New Plymouth, and is due back hero on Thursday. The Kartigi sails from here to-day for Greymouth, where she loads for Napier and Auckland. The Komata, sailing to-morrow for Westport, returns to Wellington cm Sunday. The Ramona loads at Greymouth tomorrow for Miramar and Wellington. The Wingatui was to clear Melbourne yesterday for Wellington and Auckland. Tho Ngakuta loads cement at Portland on Friday for New Plymouth, Wellington and Lyttelton. The Waverley coines off the clip today, and sails later in the day for Patea, returning again to Wellington on Thursday. The Waimea, due here to-dav from Wanganui, sails to-morrow, for Nelson, Westport and Greymouth. The Cygnet, from Lyttelton, via Kaikoura, arrives here to-morrow and leaves the same day on the return trip. The Tees is due at Wellington to-mor-row from Greymouth, and sails on Friday for Lyttelton and Chatham Islands. The Wootton Return here to-morrow from the Sounds, and sails the 6ame day for Lyttelton. The Inaha, sailing to-morrow for Wanganui, returns to Wellington on Friday. The Koutunui leaves Wellington today for East Coast bays, and is due back on Thursday. The Pakura, due here to-morrow from Gisborne, sails for Napier and Gisborne, via Akitio, the same day. TO-DAY'S BERTHAGE. Kaimai —Clyde quay wharf. WaitematA.—Clyde quay wharf. Maungunui—Queen's wharf, No. 3, north. Tahiti—Queen’s wharf, No. 1, south. Futurist—Queen's wharf* No. 2.

Waverley—Quoen’s wharf, No. 5. Waimea—Queen’s wharf, No. 10. Arahura—Queen’s wharf, No. 12. Koutunui—Queen’s wharf, No. 13. Echo —Queen’s wharf, No. 13. John—Queen’s wharf, No. 14. Maori—Ferry wharf. Komata—Railway wharf. Mamari—Glasgow wharf. Arawa—King’s wharf. Hawera—King’s wharf. Inaha—King’s wharf. Canopus—Pipitea wharf. * Port Sydney—Pipitea wharf. Waikouaiti—Lambton wharf. Kohi—Tkorndon breastwork. Kartigi—Miramar wharf. Anaroba —Miramar wharf. Manuka—Slip. Kairanga—Slip. Waverley—Slip. Ngaio—Slip Surprise—Stream. intercolonial'sebvicb. The Mahenoi from Melbourne, arrived Wellington November 29th; sailed from here on November 30th for Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff and Melbourne; aue Melbourne December 10th.

The Uiimaroa, nailed from Auckland December 3rd for Sydney; due Sydney December 7th; leaves Sydney December 10th for Wellington; due Wellington December 14th. The Marama, left Sydney December 3rd for Auckland; duo Auckland December 7th; sails from Auckland December 10th for Sydney; due Sydney December 14th. The Maunganui sailed from Sydney December 3rd for Wellington: due Wellington December 7th; leaver Wellington December 10th for Sydney; duo Sydney December 14th. PACIFIC” MAIL SERVICE. ' Makura, R.M.S., left San Francieco on December Ist for Sydney, via Papeete, Rarotonga and Auckland; due Auckland December 20th; due Sydney December Aorangi, R.M.S., sailed from Sydney on November 18th for Vancouver, via Auckland, Suva, and Honolulu; left Auckland November 23rd; due Vancouver December 10th. Tahiti, R.M.S., left Sydney on December 2nd for San Francisco, via Wellington. Rarotonga and Papeete; arrived Wellington December 6th; due San Francisco December 24th. Niagara, R.M.S., sailed from Vancouver on November 17th for Sydney. via Honolulu, Suva, and Auckland; arrived Auckland December 6th; due Sydney December 11th. RUAHINE DEPARTS. Loaded with Dominion produce, the New Zealand Shipping Company's liner Ruahine left Napier last night for Southampton and London, via Pitcairn Island, Panama and Curacao. PORT SYDNEY FOIT LYTTELTON. The C. and D. Line advise that the steamer Port Sydney leaves Wellington i to-day for Lyttelton, thence TPmaru, i Dunedin, and Bluff to complete her <Hs- i charge of New York cargo, after which ‘ i she loads in New Zealand for Homo, ;

PERSONAL. Captain G. M. Ruxton has relieve Captain 33. R. Lowe as master of th Waipori. Mr H. Ruegg, late third officer of th Waipiata, has signed on the Tofua e third officer, relieving Mr A. J. Herbei for holiday leave. Mr C. v. Vincent has joined the'Kf hika as third officer. The Kaiapoi was recommissioned a Auckland last week with Captain W. E D. Gardner in command, who has assc ciated with him the following deck ? } o! fleers: —Chief officer, Mr A. E. Rawlins second, Mr E. G. K. Meatyard; thirc Mr W. T. Gould. Captain G. B. Morgan has relieve Captain Duncan MacDonald as maste of the Karetu, the latter officer having ai sumed command of the Tofua, vice Cai tain A. H. Prosser, who has rejoine the Taraahine, relieving Captain « Rankine for instructions. Captain J. W. Cameron has rejoine the Poolta, relieving Captain J. I Brisco for instructions. WITHIN WIRELESS. The following vessels were expected t bo within range of the undermentione wireless stations last night:— Auckland—Kaitoke, Ulimnron, Devon Tofua, Hinemoa, Mamma, H.M.6. Dun edin, Otaki, Dowcy. Chatham Islands —Port Hobart, Foreic Chinclia, Cragness, City of Windsor Mernno, Canadian Spinner, Mataroa. Wellington Wahinc, Maori, Taran hine, Arahura, Iris, Maunganui, For Melbourne, Enton, Willesdcn, Tainui Wingatui, Ruahinc, Turakina, Canadiai Scottish. Awarua —N. T. Nilson, Alonso, Sir J C. Roes, A. A. Larsen, Malxeno, Olive Karetu, Tutnnekai. MELBOURNE STEAMER, The Union Company advise that th passenger steamer Maheno leaves Blu on this morning's tide for Melbourn* where she is duo on Saturday next, Dc cember 11th VANCOUVER MAIL STEAMERS. The R.M.M.S. Aorangi, from Sydney via ports, arrived at Honolulu at 6 a.n on Friday and left at noon for Vancor ver, where she is due on Thursday. Sh leaves on the return voyage on Decern ber loth, and i 6 due at Auckland o: January 2nd. The R.M.S. Niagara, from Vancouvei via ports, arrived at Auckland at 11 a.ui yesterday, and leaves at 3 p.m. to-da; for Sydney SAN FRANCISCO MAIL STEAMERS. The R.M.S. Tahiti, from Sydney, ai rived at Wellington at 6 a.m. yesterday and sails at 3 p.m. to-day for San Fran cisco, via ports. The R.M.S. Makura, which left Sai Francisco on December* Ist, is due a Papeete on the 11th, at Rarotonga on tin 14th, and at Wfexlington on December 20th, leaving, for Sydney the same day. ISLANDS STEAMERS. The Tofua left Auckland 11 a.m. oi Saturday for Fiji, Tonga and Samoa. The ICaitoke leaves Suva on Decembe: 10th for Auckland. TRANS-PACIFIC CARGO STEAMERS The Waihemo leaves Melbourne oi Tuesday for Sydney. The Hauraki leaves Sydney on Wed nosday for Vancouver, via Fanning Island, and loads at Pacific Coast portj during January for Auckland, Welling ton, Melbourne, Adelaide and Sydney. The Wairuna left San Francisco De cember Ist for Auckland, Napier, Mel bourne and Sydney, and is due Auck land December 26th. The Waiotapu loads at Pacific Coasi ports during this month for Papeete Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dun edin, and New Plymouth. The Vinemoor, from San Francisco, it due at Wellington on December 15th. MAUNGANUI FROM SYDNEY. According to a radio message receiver by the Union Company, the master oi the intercolonial passenger eteamei Maungauui expects the vessel to arrive in the stream at Wellington at 7 o'clock this looming from* Sydney. Aftei pratique-lias been granted ifoo vessel wii. berth about 9 ,a.m. -Ur' No. 1 1, north. Queen's wharf. / ... CANADIAN SCOTTISH. ; .••tvßh© .Olwaadiian Government lane ndvis« Scottish left Napier last night for Auckland, where she completes loading and sails finally on December Bth for New York, Boston and Halifax. / HUNTINGDON TO LOAD. The New Zealand Shipping Company advibe that the sten • Huntingdon loads at Port Chalmer.*, thence Lyttelton, Wellington (December 21st to December 24th), N&pier, Gisborne and Auckland for Lotidon and West of. England ports. She is scheduled to* clear Auckland finally on January 18th. THE ANGLO COLOMBIAN. Sulphur-laden for Auckland, . Port Chalmers, Lyttelton, Sydney ana Geelong, the steamer Anglo Colombian left Calveston, Texas, on Wednesday. She is duo at Auckland about January 13th.

TAHITI FROM SYDNEY. An arrival in the stream at Wellington at 6 a.in. yesterday was the Union Company’s R.M.S. Tahiti with mails, passengers, and cargo, from Sydney.' Sho berthed at 9 a.m. at No. 1, south, Queen’s wharf. The Tahiti left Sydney at 4> p.m. on Thursday last, and fine weather was experienced throughout the trip. The following passengers arrived by the vessel:—For Wellington—Saloon: Mr Abbott, Mr Allday, Mrs Allduy, Miss Allday, Mrs Aulsebrook, Mr Anivitti, Mrs Austin, Miss Austin, Mr Blandford, Miss Bowbrich, Mr Bethune, Mrs Bethune, Mrs Collison, Miss Clue, Mr Cockburn, Mrs Coekburn, Mr Dwyer,, Mrs Dwyer, Master Dwyer, Rev. 1\ Devine, Mrs Evan*?, Mr Freeman, Mrs Freeman, Mr G. Fleetwood, Mr A. Forrest, Mr Griffiths, Mr GostJing, Mrs Gostling, Mr Harman, Mrs Harman, Mr Howie, Mr Jansen, Mrs Kane, Mr Dee, Mr Mnj6r. Mrs Major, Mr Marshall, Mrs Marshall? Mr Manning, Mrs Manning, Mr Madden, Dr Marsden, Mr McSluine. Mr Nixon, Mrs Nixon. Miss Pease, Miss Phillips, Mr Price, Mrs Price, Miss Robertson, Mr Reid, Mr Stewart, Mr Spiers, Mrs Spiers, Mrs Simmonds and clittd, Mr Turnbull Mr Timmings, Mr Wildman, Rev. Walsh, Mr Walker, Mr Waller, Mrs Waller. Mr A. L. Zolliner. Second saloon: Miss Brochinan, Mr Battye, Mrs Battye, Miss Bate, Mrs Baker, Miss Baker, Mrs. Buist, Mr Connor, Miss Christian, Mr Dennoky, Mr Goulter Miss Goldie, Mrs Gibiiett, Mr Grant, Miss Honsleigh, Mr E. Hemming, Mr D. Hemming, Mr Hollingsworth, Miss L., Haworth Mr Leggo, Mrs Lcggc, Master Cegge, Master Legge, Mr McLean, Mrs Mills, Master Mills, Mr MeArtliur, Mrs McArthur, Miss Meek, Miss McKibbin, Mias Osborne, Mrs "Pemberton, Mr Payne, Mrs Payne, Miss Paulasto, Mr Potter, Mr Piper, Mrs Piper, Miss Piper, Master Piper, Mrs 'Rogers, Mr Smith, Mrs Stewart, Mr Strand, ‘Mr tanner, Mrs Tanner, Mr E. Tanner, Mr Lf Tanner, Miss Tanner, Miss Thompson, Mr Teasdale, and 1C third-class. ■ For overseas: First Saloon: Mr Bean, Mrs Cheney Mr Cheney, Mr Port, Mr Hawkes, Mrs Hawkes, Mr Kcster, Mrs Kester, Mr Lampe, Mrs Lampe, Mr J. Stmvart, Mr Turrell, Mr Thompson, Mrs Thoxnp-

fion. Second saloon; Mr Dunne, Mr Foreman. Mr W. Fisher, Mr Kuvanogh, 5« v -. c - A. McMahon. Mr Miller Mr Martin, Mrs Martin, Mr Mill, Mr Nelson, Mrs Nelson, Mrs Singleton, Mi*s Singleton, Miss Singleton, Mr Wood, and mt rfH 1 ?, 8 . 3 ' including 11 Chinese, uhe Tahiti sails at 3 o*clock this afternoon for San Francisco, via Rarotonga and Papeete. MAMARI SAILS TO-DAY. Ihe Shaw, Savill and Albion steamer Mamari leaves Wellington to-day for Wanganui, tbonco Lyttelton and Port Chalmers, to complete loading and sails finally from Port Chalmers on December 17th for London, via Punta Arenas. MAHANA FROM LONDON. At present discharging London cargo at Auckland, the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company advise that the steamer Mahann leaves to-morrow for Wellington, thence New Plymouth, to complete, and is duo here on Friday, December 10th.

Dec 7 5.50 a.m. 6.25 a.m. Dec 8 6.50 a.m. 7.20 p.m. Dec. 9 7.40 a.m. 8.9 p.m. Dec. 10 8.28 a.m. 8.57 p.m. Dec. 11 9.17 a.m. 9.44 p.m. Dec. 12 10.6 a.m. 10.32 p.m. Dec. 13 10.57 a.m. 11.23 p.m. Dec. 14 11.49 a.m. midnight

D. H. M. New Moon f) 42 p.m. L'irst Quarter ... la 6 17 p.m. full Moon 5 38 p.m. Last Quarter 4 29 p.m. Perigee 0 36 a.m. Apogee 6 36 p.m.