SHIPPING.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 17634, 26 May 1919, Page 4

SHIPPING.

PHASES 03? THH JIOOIT, _ „ May, Sun moon . „ 15 0.51 p.m. Last quarter _____ 23 9.34 a.m. I<ewmoon i. _ _ „ _ SO 0.42 p.m. I THE SUN. , Illses et T. 39 a-m.; seta et> 4JO P Tr h " • ' THE WEATHER. May Si,—B tun.: Wind N, light; iH.il TSoaa-. Wind K., light; flntt. 5 p-m.: Wind licit: flue. » 8 a.m. Noon. 5 pjn. Barometer • _ 30.0G 30.02 £9.1)9 Thermometer „ _i _ Max., 54; min., 34. ilay 25.-8 aja. Wind N., light; dyizzle. Noonj Calm; drizilo & p.m.: 'Wind. S.W., light; dull. 8 a.m» Noon. 6 p-ia. Barometer __ _ _ 29.G0 23.50 29.60 Thermometer _ _ _ Masvlßi min., 40. HIGH WATKB, Hay 26— * a.m.v p.m. At Taiaioa Heads _ „ _ „ 11.38 — At Port Chalmers ... _ „ — 0.16 At Dunedin „ „. 0.19 0.46

ARRIVALS.

SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

TROOPSHIPS

THE TTJTANBKAL

Ksfcapo, e.a. (9.10 a.m.), 1521 tons, Knowlca, from Westport, via Oian.ia.ru. U.S.S. Co., agent.

Monowai, e.a. (L2O ■p.m.), 3433 tana, Norton, from Auckland, via Lyttehon. tj.S.S. Co., agent.

DEPARTURE. Kotare, ss. (5.25 p.m.), 147 tons, Mumby, for Catlins River. Keith Rameay, agent.

AUCKLAND, May 24. —Arrived: AraJjura (7 a.m.), from Gisborne; Stella (11 turn), from Wellington. Sailed: Arawa (7.10 a.m.), for Wellington; Rakanoa (5 p.m.), for New Plymouth; Arahura (5.45 p.m.), for Gisborne; Baorentzs (10 p.m.), for Melbourne. May 25.—Arrived): Mokoia (12.15 a.m.), from the south.; Abemama, schooner (9.45 a.m.), from Newcastle. WELLINGTON May 24. —Arrived: Paparoa (7.35 a.m.), fromi Xrondon; lonic (8.10 a.m.), ' from Lyttelton. Sailed: Port Sydney (6.35 a.m.), for London, via Panama; Raranga (7.35 a.m.), for Gisborne. May 25.—Sailed: Corinna (5.451 p.m), for Dunedin. LYTTELTON, 'May 24. —Arrived: Mararoa (9.40 a.m.), from Wellington.' BLUFF, May 24.—Sailed: Rachel Cohen. (11.45 a.m.), for Hobart.

SYDNEY, May 24.—Sailed: Manuka, for Wellington. May 25. —Sailed: Devon, for New Zealand.

MELBOURNE, May 24. —Arrived: Northumberland, from New Zealand. May 25.— Arrived: Kingston, from Auckland. NEWCASTLE, May 25.—Arrived: Waihora, from New Zealand.

The TJnion Company received advice that the Maori arrived at Lyttelton from Welling.ton at 10.15 a.m. on. Saturdlay. The KaramUj which arrived at Greymoutli at 7.30 p.m. on Friday, was expected' to leave 'yesterday with a cargo of coal for Oamaru and Diuiedin. She is due here about "Wednesday, and after discharge will load for Wellington and New Plymouth. Tho Mokoia left G-isboroe at 12.30 p.m. on Saturday for Auckland, which port she is due to leave on Wednesday for Duneain, via way ports. She is expected to leave here again for northern ports on June 5. s The IvakiLPo, which arrived! here on Saturday morning with a cargo of coal from Westport, is due to eail to-day for Westport to loadi for Napier, and G-isbome. \ The Corinna was delayed at Wellington on Friday night, and was not expected to leave for Dunedin till Saturday. She was due here late last night, and will sail tomorrow for New Plymouth, via way ports. _ The Poherua, with the b&rqufcntine in tow, arrived in the Grey mouth, roadstead at f ajn. on Saturday from Wellington. The JJma berthed at G-reymouth at 9.30 «■ m „ cud the Poherua proceedted on hex journey to Westport at 9.15 a.m. She was expected to leave the ■ West Coast port for Lyttelton .yesterday afternoon. The Kokiri was due to leave Wellington on Saturday night for Pacton and Onahunga. The Kini was due to leave Wellington at midday on Saturday for .Greymouth, where she will load for Lyttelton. The liahika left New Plymouth shortly a£ter noon on Saturday for Westport, where • sh ® l° at l ooal for Kaipara, Onohunea, • and New Plymouth. . loft Wellington at 5.50 p.m. 6n, Friday for New Plymouth, and thenc® Orreyroouth, where she will load for Wellington and Napier. The Rakanoa fa expected to leave Auckland on Saturday for New Plymouth, ami ■ mi 09 -tJ 0 ? Westport, to load for Auckland. Ihe ilaitangata will leave Auckland to-<3ay a S«neial cargo for Lyttelton. The Waimarino left Auckland on Friday fifternoon for Lyttelton, where she will load for tie return trip to Auckland. INTERCOLONIAL. . TOie Manuka left Sydney at 11 a.m. on mL ir Wellington and lyttelton. . -J Koromiko arrived at Lyttelton shortly oiter noon on Saturday with a full cargo . of coal from. Newcastle. The Huddart-Parker Company's collier Jiarwon, from Newcastle, is expected' to arrive at the quarantine ground in the Lower iiarbour this afternoon >or to-morrow mornms; ' lio has on board 5000 tons of coal.for chschorge at this part.

THE ISLAND STEAMERS. The Union Company's steamer Talune which reached Suva at 7 p.m. on Thursday, was expected to leave the islaid for .tonga and Samoa on Saturday. ~T ile„ , Flora left Papeete on Wednesday, May 21, for the Cook Islands and Auckland.

WORK AT, PORT CHALMERS DOCKS. The Kittawa came out of dock at Port on Saturday morning, and had her funnel snipped at the sheerlegs. 'She will be reoommissioned about the middle of the week -' i 'Of discharge, the Zealand Shipping Co. s liner Remuera will go into dock at Port Chalmenrs for scrapinoand painting. 1 °

Wheii the Monowai .has discharged her , at this port, she will ba at Part for a general overhaul and

a ¥ ge oE ing soldiers anda number of civilian passengers, reached Wellmgton from the United 71a 7 a.m. on Saturi, discharge Vne Wellington portion of her cargo at that port, and wi 1 then visit Auckland, Lyttelton, and Dunedin for the completion of discharge. THE BIHUTAKA. According to a wireless message reoeived from tho liner Rimutaka, it is expected that a ?, T lU Wellington from tho - United Kmgdom, via Panama, on Tuesday. S.S. AND A. VESSELS AT LONtDON. " Cable advice has been received "by the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company as follow: — , . i steamer Btmm arrived at London, cn "°^ vessel sailed from Wellington on March 13, via Bombay and Sifez. J The Matetua arrived at London on May 12 from Wellmgton. The vessel left the Bombay ' 15 ' Via Coloml *> Mid -„®i° Zoalandio arrived at Londton on May 13 from Wellington. The vessel sailed from Bombay 11 ' rch via Colombo and THE WAIMANA. Messrs 'Murray, Roberts, and Co., local agents for the S.S. and A. steamer Waimana, have received word that the vessel left London for New Zealand, via Panama, on May 10. She is due to reooh Auckland, whioh.will be her first port of call in the dominion on June 26, and will then come on to. Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin for discharge.

ALIEN MASTERS IN BRITISH SHIPS London Gazette, published on Friday, M.axcn 24, contains an Ordfer-in-Council providmg for the insertion in the Defence of rv Regulations of a now regulation „ (iNo - 61 i>). the substance of which. is that no person, unless specially authorised by the Admiralty or Board of Trade, act' as muster or poison in charge of a British mr.rc.bamt «}"P unless 'he is a natural-bora British subject, and the son of parents both of whem ,at the time of his birth, were either natural-born British subjects or BriFi&h subjects by naturalisation. 1

As an average of three troopships a week is. now arriving in tlx* dominion, together with other the supply of shipping for ordinary cargo is really much above thai in pre-war times (says the Christchurch Sun). A good proportion of the troopships * me .arriving in ballast, and this faot is causing delays bore, es the discharge of bal- *' lost, aa a rule, takes longer than ordinary cargo. The Carpentaria is a case in point. She arrived in Tjyttelton orb Saturday stiffened with 2000 tons of ashes, the bulk being from glass furnaces, eto. This h&s all to be tinloaded into railway trucks. It is being dumped on tha reclamation area near the doolcs. -

Tie Government steamer Tutanekni is at present awaiting instructions at Auckland. Sh© .is to piclt up their Excellencies at the Mauds, -whence thoy will travel from Wellington by the Moana. The of Jfoa

Tntanekai, -which will saril a few days before the Mosma, includes the Cook and Savage Islands, Samoa, c-nd Fiji. The vessel has boon thoroughly overhauled and renovalod, and the apartments are most comfortably arranged. The after accommodation, which ■was formerly used as a smoking lounge, ltaa been transformed into a neat cabin for Iris Excellency.