SHIPPING.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 19494, 1 June 1925, Page 6

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS. Saturday, May 30. Wanaka, s.a". (7.30 a.m.), 2495 tons, .iTavlnan, from Bluff. Union Steam Ship Company, agent Corinthic. s.s. (8.50 a.m.), 12,376 tons, F. , Hart, R.N.R., from London and Southampton, via Panama and north N«w Zealand ports. National Mortgage and Agpcry Company, agents. Golden Cape, s.a. (10.10 a.m.), 4334 tona, P. F. Lauchbery, from Louisbers St. John, and Newport News, via Panama and north New Zealand ports. New Zealand Shipping Company, agents. Sunday, May 31. Wingatni, s.s. (8.10 ajn.j, 2375 tons, Mariin, from Auckland, via ports. Union Steam Slup Company, agent. Port Victor, s.s (9.50 a.m.), 7230 tons, L. H. Swan, irom Liverpool, via Panama and north New Zealand ports. J. W. Swift and Co., agents. DEPARTURE. * ■ Saturday, May SO. Wanaka, s.s (5 for Napier and, Auckland, via ports. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Coastal ajto I»TMicoi,oinAi,. Manuka, Melbourne, via ports (indefinite). Cyrena, Wanganui, _ Lyttelton (indefinite). Kamo, Gisborne, via ports, to-^ay. Storm, Wanganui, via ports, to-day, Opihi, "Westport direct, t&day. Calm, "Wanganui, via ports, June 2. Hebburn, Lyttelton, Timaru, June 2. Sussex, Wellington, Lyttelton, June 8. . EMmdala, Wanganui, Wellington, June' 3. liipa, Wanganui, via ports. June 5. Gale, Wanganui, via ports, June 6. "Hertford, Bluff, June 6. Kamona, Westport and Lyttelton, June 7. Kotare, Invercargill, Port Craig, June 7. Fapanui, Lyttelton, Timaru, June 9. Progress, Wanganui, Wellington, June 10. Breeze, Wanganui, Wellington. June 10. Rotorua, Wellington, Timaru, Juno 10. ' Norfolk, Wellington, Lyttelton. June 10. Corinna, Wellington direct, June 11. Katoa, Auckland, via ports, June 11. Waikouaiti. Sydney, via Bluff, June 12. Karetu, Melbourne, via ports,,June 20. . Wanaka, Auckland, via ports, June 20. Canadian Skirmisher, Timaru, June 20. Wingatui, Auckland, via ports, June 20. PROJECTED DEPABTUREB. COABTAI, AHB ISTERCOLOHIAt. Manuka, Melbourne, via Bluff (indefinite). 'Cyrena, Bluff, Newcastle (indefinite). Kamo, Gisborne, via porte, to-day. Storm, Wanganui, via ports, to-day. Calm, Wanganui, via ports, June 2. West Nilus, Adelaide, Sydney, June 2. Kotare, Invercargill, Port Craig, June 2. Golden Cape, Sydney, Melbourne, June 2. Wingatui, Auckland, via ports, June 2. Holmdale, Wanganui, via ports, June 3. Corinthic, June 3. Hebburn, Sydney direct, June 4. Opihi, New Plymouth, via ports, June 4. Fort Victor, Bluff, Lyttelton, June 4. Sussex, Newcastle, June 5. Ripa, Wanganui, via ports, June 5. Gale, Wanganui, via ports, June 6. Hertford, Timaru, Lyttelton, June 9. Progress, Wellington, Wanganui, June 10. Breeze, Wanganui, via ports, June 10. Papanui, Adelaide, June 11. Corinna, New Plymouth, via ports, June 11. Katoa, Auckland, via ports, June 13. Waikouaiti, Lyttelton, Timaru. June 16. Canadian Skirmisher, Bluff, June 20. Karetu, Blurf, Sydney, June 22. , Wanaka, Auckland, via ports, June 22. OVERSEAS STEAMERS. Hebburn (due June 2).—Left New York, March 21, for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, and Dunedin; arrived Auckland, May 20. Sussex (due June 3). —Left Calcutta, April t, for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin, and Bluff; arrived Auckland, May 21. Cyrena (indefinite).-r-Left Singapore, Apr'l 18, for Auckland, Wanganui, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Bluff; arrived Auckland, May 15. •': Papanui (due June 9).—Left New York, April 19, for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin, and Adelaide; arrived Auckland May 24. Rotorua (due June 10).—Left Southampton, April 23, for Wellington, Timaru, and Port Chalmers: arrived Wellington, May 29. West Caleria (due June 27).—Left San Francisco May 13 for Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin, and Sydney; due Auckland June 10 Norfolk (due June 10). —Left Liverpool, April 18, for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; arrived Auckland May 25. Keelung (due June 14). —Left New lorK, April 30, for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and New Plymouth; due Auct land, May 31. Waihemo (due June 11). —Left San Francisco, April 20, for Papeete, Napier, Lyttel•ton, Dunodin, and New Plymouth; arrived Napier, May 27. Canadian Skirmisher (due June 20) Left Halifax, April 26, for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin, and Bluff; due Auckland, J line 5. Doonholm (due July 11). —Left Montreal, May 10 and Sydney (Cape Breton), May 13, for Auokland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Melbourne, and Sydney; due Auckland, June 27. Ruapehu'(due June 27).—Left Liverpool, . May 2, for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin; due Auckland, June 11. ■ I Paparoa (due July 4). —Left New York May 17 for "Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and ' Dunedin; due Auckland, June 22. lonic (due July 9).—Left Southampton, May 22, for Wellington and Port Chalmers; due Wellington, June 29. ' Matatua (due* July 10). —Left Liverpool, May 16, for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin; due Auckland, June 23. PACIFIC MAIL SERVICES. Makura left San Francisco May 20 for Wellington and Sydney, via Papeete and Rarotonga; due Wellington June 8. Aorangi leaves Vancouver, June 3, for Auckland and Sydney, via Honolulu and Suva; due Auckland, June 22. Niagara leaves Sydney June 4 and Auckland June 9 for Vancouver, via Suva and Honolulu; due Vancouver June 26. Tahiti left Wellington . May 26 for San Francisoo via Rarotonga and Papeete; due San Francisco June 12. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. AUCKLAND, May 30.—Arrived: Pakeha (6 p.m.), from Cardiff. Sailed: Norfolk ;7 a.m.), for Wellington. May 31.—Arrived: Iris (7.25 a.m.), for Norfolk Island. WELLINGTON, May SO.—Canadian Travelvler (1.45 a.m.), from Bluff ■ Mararoa (8 a.m.), from Lyttelton : Rakanoa (10.30 a.m.), from Westport. Sailed: John (2.40 p.m.), Kipa (8.10 p.m.), for Wanganui; Mararoa (11.40 p.m.), foT Dyttelton. May 31.—Arrived: Wahine (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Holmdale (7.15 a.m.), from Wanganui; Shreveport, tanker (8.40 a.m.), from San Luis, California. Sailed: Sussex (11.20 a.m.). Hebburn (11.20 a.m.), for Lyttelton; Kaitoke (8 ajn.), for Westport. LYTTELTON, Majr 30.—Arrived: Wahine (6.50 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed: Kamona (11.45 ajn.), for Westport: Port Victor , (1.15 p.m.), for Dunedin; Raranga (2 p.m.), for London; Wahine (8.20 p.m.), Breeze (9.50 p.m.), for Wellington. May 31.—Arrived: Corinna (7.20 * a.m.), from Timaru; Port Campbell (8.10 a.m.), from .Napier; Mararoa . (12,25 pjn.), from Wellington: Kamo (1.15 p.m.), from Gisborne. TIMARU, May 31.—Arrived: Wanaka (6.30 a.m.), from Port Chalmers. '<■ SYDNEY, May 30.—Arrived: Orama, from Opua. May 31. —Arrived: Waikouaiti; Inga, from Greymouth. PANAMA, May 28.—Arrived: Tainui, from Wellington. MONTREAL, May 28.—Sailed: Canadian Challenger, for Auckland. NEWPORT NEWS, May 28.—Sailed: Doonholm, for Auckland. MONTEVIDEO, May 28.—Sailed: Gallic, for London. NEWCASTLE, May 80.—Sailed: Kawatiri, for Lyttelton; Kaiwarra, for Napier. COLON, May 28.—Arrived: Eastern Sea, from New York. NEW YORK, May 28.—Arrived: Hororata, from Auckland; port Auckland, from London. PANAMA, May 28.—Arrived: Port Brisbane, from Wellington; Tasmania, from Auckland. TENERIFFE, May 28. —Sailed : Maimoa, Matakana, and Tairoa, for London. CURACAO, May 28.—Sailed: Kent, for London. NORFOLK (Virginia), May 28.—Sailed: Doonholm, for Auckland. LONDON, May 30.—Sailed: Tekoa, from Curacoa. Tho Calm is now duo here to-morrow morning from Bluff to load. She is listed to eau to-morrow evening for Tim-aru, I»ytteltoft, Wellington, and Wanganui, ,

The Opihi is due at Dunedin this morning from Greymouth and Westport with, a cargo of coal. The Wanaka, which arrived here on Saturday morning from Bluif, sailed on Saturday evening for Timaru and Lyttelton to complete loading for Wellington, Napier, and Auckland. The Holmdale has been delayed at Wanganui owing to a shortage of labour. She is now due at Dunedin on Wednesday morning, and is listed to sail on Wednesday night for Oamaru, Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Wanganui. The Kamo was expected to leave Lyttelton yesterday for Dunedin. She should arrive about noon to-day, and is listed to sail to night for Wellington, Napier, and Gisborne, via ports. The Gale is due at Dunedin on June 6 from Lyttelton to load for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, Picton, and Wanganui. The Karetu is expected to leave Bluff to. morrow for Melbourne and Sydney to load for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and BluffThe Bipa is duo at Dunedin on June 5 to load for Lyttelton, Wellington, and Wanganui. The Wingatui arrived here yesterday morn, ing from Auckland, via Wellington and Lyttelton, and was berthed at the cross wharf tp discharge a large quantity of genera) freight. The cargo includes transhipments ex the Manuka, from Melbourne, and fruit ex the Navua, from the Islands. The Wingatui is listed to sail to-morrow for Oamaru t Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Auckland. The Breeze has been fixed to load at .Dunedin on June 10 for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, Picton, and Wanganui. The Union liner Moeraki is due at Auckland to-morrow from Sydney with passengers, mails, and cargo She is timed to sail at IX a.m. on Friday on the return voyage. The Swayne and Hoyte Line steamer West Nilus is to leave Dunedin to-morrow for Adelaide and Sydney to discharge the remainder of her cargo from Pacific Coast ports. Tire Koromiko was to leave Auckland on Saturday for Westport, thence South Australian port#, to load for Dunedin, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Auckland. The Piako is due at Wellington to-day from Wanganui roadstead to continue to load to the agency of the F.S.N. Company. She proceeds to Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland to complete for American and West of England ports. _ , Practically undamaged, the Swedish steamer Lygnern has resumed the voyage from Portsmouth to Australian porta. Reoently a cable message reported that the Lygnern collided with another vessel off 4 Beachy Head, and had put into the English port. She carries general cargo from Scandinavian ports to Sydney and other Australian ports. , . „ ... The Cunard Steamship Company in its annual report recently made public, reported profits of £393,968 for 1921. After declaring a dividend of 5 per cent., a balance of £194,777 was brought forward. Captain R. Rodger, late second officer of the Storm, has been appointed master of one Gale, and Mr F. H. King has joined the Storm as second officer. Mr J. A. Harper has signed on as first officer of the Wingatui, vice Mr G. JJ. Fraser. ' HORORATA HOMEWARD BOUND. The Hororata, which left Auckland ou April 25, is reported to have arrived at Newport News on May 24, and sailed on May 26 for London. WAIHEMO FROM PACIFIC COAST. Thfe Union Company's steamer Waihemo arrived at Napier at 7 a.m. on Wednesday from Vancouver and San Francisco. The vessel was expected to sail on Saturday for Lyttelton, Dunedin, and New Plymouth to complete discharge. KENT LEAVES COLON. Cable news received by the Now Zealand Shipping Company states that the Kent arrived at Panama on May 23 from Wellington, and left Curacao on May 26 for London. The vessel sailed from Wellington on April 10. TRELEVAN AT DUNKIRK. The G. H. Scales Company has been advised by cable that the steamer Trelevan, whidh loaded in New Zealand and sailed from Port Chalmers on March 23. arrived at Dunkirk on May 36. DOONHOLM LEAVES NEWPORT NEWS. En route from Montreal and St. John (N. 8.), the Doonholm left Newport News on May 26 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Melbourne, and Sydney. She has cargo to discharge to the agency of the New Zealand Shipping Company. NEW DRY DOCK AT GENOA. A project has been evolved for the construction of a dry dock about 250 metres long for repairing ships of the Duillo type (23,200 gross tons) at Genoa. An appropriation for this purpose has been sanctioned by the Government, and funds will be made available to the Consortium of the Port of Genoa. LAST OF THE TAKAPUNA. A passenger steamer, once famous for her speed, the Union Steam Ship Company’s Takapuna, which has been laid up in the stream at Wellington for a long while, is about to end her days. Messrs Todd and Borlace, of Dunedin, who purchased the vessel last year from her late owners, have gutted her, and she has been stripped _ of everything of value. Recently an auction was held on board the Takapuna, and cabin and saloon fittings were sold. The hull will be towed to sea and sunk. Th.e Takapuna was built in 1883 by the Barrow Shipbuilding Co. (Ltd.), at Barrow. Her gross tonnage was 1036. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels were expected to bo within range of the under-mentioned wireless stations last night: Auckland: Karamoa, Maunganui, Moeraki, Kurow, Kaituna, Hauraki, H.M.S. Laburnum, Navua, Flora, Glenbank, Mahratta, Katoa, Ngakuta, Canadian Skirmisher. Wellington: Ulimaroa, Athenic, Tahiti. Makura, Oyrena, Terawhiti, Argyllshire, Fiako. Canadian Traveller, Papanui, Raranga, Kaiapoi, Steveport, Wairuna. Chatham Islands: Miahratta (New York to Sydney). CORINTHIC AT POET CHALMERS. The Shaw, Savill, and Albion Line steamer Corinthic arrived at Port Chalmers on Saturday morning from Timaru, and was berthed at the George street wharf to load a large shipment of refrigerated and general cargo for England. On her recent voyage the Corinthic left London on the morning ol April 2. and arrived at Southampton early on April 3. The ship embarked 60 saloon and 371 third-class passengers, and sailed again the same evening. For the first four or five days strong westerly and hign eeas prevailed, followed by fine w'tather and moderate seas until arrival at Colon at 6 a.m. on April 20. The voyage was resumed at 2 p.m. on April 20, and the veieel cleared the Panama Canal the same day. Fine v; cat Her was experienced in the Pacific, but when within a few days’ steam of the New Zealand coast she encountered strong head winds and high seas. The Corinthic occupied 42 day*, on the passage from Southampton to Wellington. Captain* F. Hart is in command of the steamer, and his officers are: —Chief ouicer, Mr John Evans; first, Mr B. K. Irving; second, Mr H. Holehouse; third, Mr Fj L. Kean; fourth, Mj VV. Bennett; fifth, Mr P. G. Rogers; ship’s surgeon. Dr D. H. Woods; purser, Mr H. V. Wise; chief engineer, Hr -30. Horsburgh; second, Mr E. W. Marshall; third, Mr J. C. Stubles, extra third, Mr C. S. Newton; fourth, mr G. R. Brice; extra fourth, Mr J. Drown; fifth, Mr C. Hart; sixth, Mr J. Preston; boilermaker, Mr J. W. Watkins; electrician, Mr S. G. Atherton; chief steward, Mr n. W Ibbotson. The Corinthic is expected to sail on Wednesday morning for Wellington to complete loading. She is scheduled to leave Wellington on June 11 for Southampton and London, via Panama, PORT VICTOR FROM LIVERPOOL. To the agency of Messrs J. W. Swift and Co., the Commonwealth and Dominion Lino steamer Port Victor arrived at Dunedin yesterday morning from Liverpool, via Panama, Auckland, Wellington, and Lyttelton. The vessel was berthed at the Victoria wharf, where the remainder of her general cargo will be discharged. The Port Victor left Liverpool on April 4, and experienced fine weather across the Atlantic. She cleared Colon on April 21, and encountered good weather until she entered the storm area off the New Zealand coast early in May. After a day of heavy seas, the gale moderated, and fair winds were encountered until arrival at Auckland on May 11. Captain L. H. Swan is in command, and has with him the following officers:—Chief, Mr W. L. Twigden; second, Mr E. C. Fullick; third, Mr W. Eenouf; fourth, Mr B. S. Howe; chief engineer, Mr J. Cheney; chief steward, Hr J. James. The Port Victor will go to Port Chainlets about Wednesday to load frozen meat and general cargo for New York, Boston, and London. She will proceed thence to Bluff, Lyttelton, Wellington, Napier, Waikokopu, Gisborne, and Auckland to complete loading. The vessel is scheduled to sail finally from Auckland about June 27. GOLDEN CAPE FROM CANADA. An arrival at Dunedin on Saturday morning was the steamer Golden Capo, which is making her first visit to -New Zealand. The vessel, which is running under charter to the Nerw Zealand Shipping Company, came

from Louisberg. St. John, and Newport News, via Panama. Auckland, - Wellington, and Lyttelton. She was berthed at ths Birch street wharf to discharge a large quantity of general Canadian cargo. The Golden Cape loaded her freight at Louisberg, St. John, and Newport News. She left the former port on March 25, and passed through the Panama Canal ou April 24. Fine weather prevailed in the Pacific, and the vessel arrived at Auckland on May 20 after a voyage that is reported as being devoid of incident. On her run to New Zealand the Golden Capo averaged 11 knots, the best day’s run being made on April 28, when the vessel logged 284 miles. The Golden Capo was built on the Clyde last year, and loft there in October last for the River Plate, where she loaded gram tor Continental ports. Alter her discharge tne vessel uroceeded to Louislerg to commence loading her present cargo. She is owned by the Golden Capo Steamship Company, and is registered at London. She has a net tonnage of 2899 tons, and is 400 ft in length and 52ft in breadth. The steamer is titled with triple expansion reciprocating engines. Captain P. F. Lanchbory is in command, and has with him the following officers: First, Mr S. Hoc; second, Mr K. M. Mackenzie; third, Mr 11. Parry; chief engineer, Mr J. R. Little; second, Mr W. Mercer; third, Mr W. Baird; fourth, Mr 1. L. Roberts; chief steward, Mr L. Williams; wireless operator, Mr W. King. The steamer carries a white crew numbering 36 all told. The Golden Cape is expected to sail tomorrow for Sydney and Melbourne to complete discharge. OVERSEAS SUMMARY. Aorangi, R.M. motor ship, arrived Vancouver, May 29, from Auckland, via ports. Argyllshire left Wellington, May 27, for London, via Panama . Arawa arrived Southampton, May 24, from Wellington, via Panama. Anobisos left Table Bay, May 27, for Adelaide err route from Liverpool. Athenic left Wellington, May 29, for Southampton and London. Bawean left Port Sudan, May 22, for Adelaide, en route from London. Corinthic arrived Port Chalmers, May 30, from London, via ports. City of Winchester, left Montevideo, May 25, for London, en route from Auckland. Carina passed Perim, May 22, en route from Swansea to Australian porta. Cornwall arrived London, May 22, from Lyttelton, via Panama. Demosthenes left Teneriffo May 22, for Hull and London, en route from Australian ports. Devanha left London May 22, for Australian ports. Doonholm left Newport News May 26, for Auckland, en route from Montreal. Eastern Sea left Colon May 28, for Australian ports, cn route from New York. Esperance Bay passed Perim May 27, en route from London to Australian ports. Hororata arrived New York May 26, from Auckland, on route to London. lonic left Southampton May 22, for Wellington and Port Chalmers, via Panama. Koranton left Port Said May 23, for Naples, en route from Australian ports. Kent arrived London May 22 from Wellington, via Panama. Karamea left Auckland May 28 for London, via Panama. Kent left Curacao May 26. for London, cn route from Wellington. Maimoa loft Teneriffe May 28 for London, en route from New Zealand ports. Matakana- left Teneriffo May 28, for London, en route from New Zealand ports. Mongolia, E.M.S., arrived Plymouth May 22, from Australian ports. Norfolk arrived Auckland May 25 from Liverpool, via Panama. Port Auckland arrived Now York May 28, from London. Port Brisbane arrived Panama May 28, from Wellington, en route to London. Paparoe left Colon May 27 for Auckland, en route from New York. Port Kcmbla passed Las Palmas May 23, eu route from Wellington to London. Papanui arrived Auckland May 25, from New York, via Panama. Port Lincoln left Table Bay May 22, for Melbourne, en route from London. Port Sydney arrived London May 19, 'rom Wellington. Peshawur passed Gibraltar May 22. on route from Gladstone to Dunkirk. Panama arrived London ,May 22 from Australian ports. Pakeha arrived Anckland May 30, from Ca-diff, via Panama. Rimutaka left Liverpool May 22, for Auckland and other New Zealand ports. Rio Claro arrived Cardiff May 22 from Australian ports. Ruapehu left Panama May 18 for Auckland, en route from London. Rotorua arrived Wellington May 29, t rom London and Southampton. Tahiti, R.M.S., left Wellington May 26, for San Francisco, via ports. Turakine left Curacao May 23, for London, en route from Wellington. Trelevan arrived Dunkirk May 16, from Port Chalmers, Tairoa letl Teneriffe May 28, for London, en route from Auckland. Tasmania arrived Panama May 28 'rom Auckland, en route to London. West Caleria left San Francisco May 13, for Auckland, Wellington, and Dunedin. Wairuna arrived Auckland May 27, from San Francisco. Waihemo arrived Napier May 27, from San Francisco.

PHASES OF THE MOON. June. 1'r.ll Moon ... .. . .. 7Ui D.18 a.m. Last Quarter .. . 14th 0.14 a, m. New Moan, ... .. . .. 2UI 5 47 p.m. First Quarter 29th 9.13 pjn. THE 'sun. Rises to-day it 7 43 a.m.; sets at 4: 26 pffl. THE WEATHER. May $0.—Cloudy and fiiie Litjht BOUthvest wind. t 8a.ni .. Noon. 5 p.m. Barometer .. ». .. 30.9 80.0 30.2 Min.. SS; max, ,, 45. May 81.—Bright and fine. ' Calm. 8a.aa .. Noon 5 pm. 29.90 29.90 29.68 Min., 29; max. , 40. HIGH WATEIS. June 1 — son. p.m. At Taiaroa Heads . • *• .. 10.0 10 24 At Port Chalmers ., .. 10.40 11.4 At Dunedin .. ., .. 11.10 11.34