FROM THE SEVEN SEAS

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 222, 8 December 1927, Page 2

FROM THE SEVEN SEAS

* SAILOR-SHIPS-MAILS-

Ports of Auckland

TIDES (SUMMER TIME) PHASES OF THE MOON (December) First quarter, 2nd 2.45 p.m. Full moon, 9th .. .. 6.2 a.m. Last quarter, 16th .. .. •• .. 12.34 p.m. New moon, 24th 4.43 p.m. First quarter, 31st 11.52 p.m. SUN Sets, Thursday, 8.2 p.m. Rises, Friday, 5.25 a.m. HIGH WATER Auckland, Thursday, 7 a.m., 7.23 p.m. Auckland, Friday, 7.57 a.m., 8.19 p.m. Onehunga, Thursday, 10.37 a.m., 11 p.m. Onehunga, Friday, 11.34 a.m., 11.56 p.m. Kaipara Heads, Friday, 11.29 a.m., 11.51 p.m. Manukau Heads, Friday, 10.34 a.m., 10.56 p.m. ARRIVALS—YESTERDAY CITY OF LYONS (7.15 p.m.), 5,580 tons, OMANA p.m.), 83 tons, Heatley, from Waiheke. TO-DAY REMUERA (12.25 a.m.), 11,158 tons, Cameron, from Gisborne. TANIWHA (3.5 a.m.), 263 tons, Freeman, from Paeroa. CLAYMORE (3.55 a.m.), 260 tons, Johnson, from Wliangarei. NGATIAWA (11.10 a.m.), 451 tons, Wann, from Thames. CLEARED FROM PORT—YESTERDAY MATANGI (7.10 p.m.), 1,349 tons, Dorling, for Tauranga. RONAKI (11.10 p.m.), 129 tons, Kasper, for Portland. TO-DAY APANUI (12.10 a.m.), 243 tons, Donovan, for Great Barrier. ISABELLA DE FRAINE (1.35 a.m.), 110 tons, Kennedy, for Hokianga. OMANA (11.25 a.m.), S 3 tons, I-leatley, for Warkworth. WAIPU (12.25 p.m.), 206 tons, Raynes, for Iverepeelii. INWARD—-

IN PORT AND WHERE—CHELSEA WHARF KAMO (U.S.S. Co.). WESTERN WHARF KANNA (U.S.S. Co.). KAITOKE (U.S.S. Co.). PRINCE'S WHARF CITY OF LYONS (X.Z.S. Co.). MARAMA (U.S.S. Co.). KAIAPOI (U.S.S. Co.). iIATAKANA (L.U.X.). QUEEN'S WHARF HORORATA (X.Z.S. Co.). TONGARIRO (X.Z.S. Co.). CENTRAL WHARF REMUERA fX.Z.S. Co.). HAPAI (A.H.8.). KING’S WHARF CROSSKEYS (H. and Macf.). WEST CALERA (H. and Macf.) DEVONPORT H.M.S. VERONICA. H.M.S. PHLLpMEI*

. IN STREAM H.M.C.S. IRIS (P.C.8.). KAWATIRI (U.S.S. Co.). REWA (Scales). KURNALPI. WAINUJ (U.S.S. Co.). RARAWA (N.S.S. Co.). WHANGAPE (U.S.S. Co.). PACIFIC TRANSPORT (H. and Macf.) ROUND THE COAST—

WELLINGTON, December 7.—Arrived: Orepuki (2.10 p.m.), from Lyttelton; Patiki (6.45 p.m.), from Gisborne; John (9 p.m.), from Lyttelton. Sailed: Waipori (6.45 p.m.), for Greymouth; Komata (7.15 p.m.), for Westport; Walrine (S p.m.), for Lyttelton. LYTTELTON, December 7.—Sailed: lonic (1.30 p.m.), for Port Chalmers; Wingatui (2.30 p.m.), for Wellington; Gale (4.20 p.m.), for Wellington; Tees (5.20 p.m.), for Waitangi; Kennedy (5.40 p.m.), for Wellington; Maori (8.15 p.m.), for Wellington. DUNEDIN, December 7.—Arrived: Oreti (8.35 a.m.), from Fort Craig; Corinna (8.45 a.m.), from Wellington; Paua (9.20 a.m.), from Bluff; Opihi (1.15 p.m.), from Bluff. Sailed: Sutherland (1.30 p.m.) for Westport. NEW PLYMOUTH, December 8. —Arrived: Port Denison (1.30 a.m.), from Sydney; Port Curtis (7 a.m.), from Dunedin; Totara (9 a.m.), from Wellington. WANGANUI, December B.—Arrived: Inaha (7.15 a.m.), from Wellington. LYTTELTON, December B.—Arrived: Wahine (7.10 a.m.), from Wellington; Storm (5 a.m.), from Timaru. WELLINGTON, December B.—Arrived: Arahura (4.50 a.m.), from Nelson; Maori (6.55 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Progress (7.20 a.m.), from Lyttelton. Sailed: Athenic (6.55 a.m.), for Lyttelton. GISBORNE, December B.—Arrived: Waimea (3.30 a.m.), from Auckland; Tiroa (9 a.m.), from Auckland; Port Hardy (5.10 a.m.), from Wellington. OVERSEA—SUVA, December 7.—Arrived: Waipahi (6 a.m.), from Auckland. December 8: Arrived, Tofua (morning) from Auckland. INWARD BOUND—CANADIAN SEIGNEUR (C.G.M.M.). left Montreal October 27 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin; due Auckland December 10. CANADIAN PROSPECTOR (C.G.M.M.), left Halifax November 26 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin; duo Auckland January 9. CUMBERLAND (N.Z.S. Co.), left Liverpool October 30 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, Bluff; due Auckland December 8. CYDONIA (N.Z.S. Co.), left Montreal November 25 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Australia; due Auckland January 10. , , _ GILSA (N.Z.S. Co.), left Montreal October 24 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Melbourne, Sydney; due Auckland December 12. HERTFORD (N.Z.S. Co.), left Liverpool November 27 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, New Plymouth; due Auckland January 4. HUNTINGDON (N.Z.S. Co), left Liverpool November 13 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers; due Auckland December 22. LARCHBANK (8.1.0. Co.). left Singapore November 21 for New Zealand ports; due Auckland December 11. O. A. IvNUDSEN (U.S.S. Co.), left San Luis, California, November 28 for Wellington; due Wellington December 23. PASSAT (R.M. and Co.), left Texas September 27 for Fremantle, * Geelong and Auckland; due Auckland December. PORT CAROLINE (C. and D. Line), left London December 3 for Lyttelton, Dunedin and Bluff; due Lyttelton January 12. RIMUTAKA (N.Z.S. Co.), left London November 11 for Southampton, Wellington, Port Chalmers, Lyttelton, Napier; due Wellington December 21. RUAHINE (N.Z.S. Co.), left London November 24, Southampton November 25, for Wellington and Auckland; due Wellington December 31; due Auckland January 8, SILVER SHELL (8.1.0. Co.), left Singapore November 21 for New Zealand ports; due Wellington December 13. TAMAROA (S.S. and A. Co.), left London November 10 for Southampton, Wellington, Auckland; due Wellington December 19; due Auckland December <. 25. TYMERIC (R. and S.), left Bunbury November 25 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin; due Auckland December 9. AT NEW ZEALAND PORTS—DISCHARGING ATHOLL (H. and Macf.), left Nauru Island November 23 for New Plymouth and Wanganui; arrived New Plymouth December 2. ATHENIC (S.S. and A. Co.), left Liverpool October 19 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers; arrived Auckland November 27; left Wellington December 8. CITY OF LYONS (N.Z.S. Co ), left New York November 5 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Australia; arrived Auckland December 7. CROSSKEYS (H. and Macf.), left Los Angeles November 6 for Auckland, Launceston, Melbourne, Sydney; arrived Auckland December 4. HORORATA (N.Z.S. Co.), left London October 28, via Southampton, for Auckland and Wellington; arrived Auckland December 5. lONIC (S.S. and A. Co.), left London October 20, via Southampton, for Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, Bluff; arrived Wellington December 1; at Port Chalmers December S. MATAKANA (S.S. and A. Co.), left London October 17 for Suva, Auckland, Wellington, New Plymouth; arrived Auckland December 3. PACIFIC TRANSPORT (H. and Macf.), left Nauru Island November 13 for Auckland, at Auckland November 23. PORT CURTIS (C. and D. Line), left New York October 16 for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, New Plymouth, Newcastle; arrived Auckland November 17; at New Plymouth December 8. SUTHERLAND (H. and Macf.), left Ocean Island November 3 for Lyttelton, Port Chalmers; arrived Lyttelton, November 20; at Port Chalmers November 27; left Port Chalmers December 7 for Westport for bunkers. WAIKAWA (U.S.S. Co.), left San Francisco October 20 for Wellington, Lvttelton. Dunedin, Nelson, Napier, New Plymouth; arrived Wellington November 20: left Napier December 7 for Nelson. WEST CALERA (H. and Macf.), left Los Angeles November 8 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, New Plvmouth; arrived Auckland December 3. WEST IVAN (H. and Macf.), left Los Angeles October 17 for Auckland, Wellington, Nelson, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff; arrived Auckland November 12; at Dunedin December 6. LOADING CITY OF WINCHESTER (S.S. and A. Co.), arrived Wellington December 5 from Capetown; thence Napier, Gisborne, New Plymouth, Timaru, Port Chalmers; thence January 6 for London via Panama. MAHIA (S.S. and A. Co.), left Wanganui December 6 for Bluff; thence Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers; thence December 20 for London via Punta Arenas and Montevideo. NORFOLK (N.Z.S. Co.), at Dunedin December 3; thence December 10 for Wanganui, Picton, Wellington, Napier, Waikokopu, Tokomaru Bay, Auckland; due here January 1; thence January 7 for London, Avonmouth, Liverpool and Glasgow, via Panama. PORT DENISON (C. and D. Line), arrived New Plymouth December 7 from Sydney; thence Auckland; due here December 12; thence December 16 for Bluff, Port Chalmers, Lyttelton, Wanganui, Wellington; thence January 14 for London via Panama. PORT FREMANTLE (C. and D. Line), arrived New Plymouth December 5 from Hobart; thence Auckland, due here December 10: thence December 14 for Gisborne, Lyttelton, Wellington, Napier; thence December 30 for London via Panama. PORT HARDY (C. and D. Line), at Gisborne December S: thence. Auckland; due here December 10; thence December 1-1 for New York, Boston, Halifax, London, via Panama,

REMUERA (N.Z.S. Co.), at Auckland December S; thence December 13 for | • Southampton and London via Panama. I TOXGAKIRO (N.Z.S. Co.), at Auck- ' i land December 2; thence December 10 for i Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton: thence Del cember 21 for London, via Panama. ! TURAKINA (N.Z.S. Co.), at Lyttel- ! ton December 7; thence Wanganui, Wellington; sails finally from Wellington DeI cember 15 for London, Avonmouth, Liverj pool and Glasgow, via Panama. ! INTERCOLONIAL—MARAMA, from Sydney, arrived Auckland December 6; sails from Auckland December 9 for Sydney; due Sydney December 13. M AUNGANUI, from Sydney, arrived Wellington December 6; leaves Wellington December 9 for Sydney; due Sydney December 13. ULIMAROA, from Auckland, arrived Sydney December 6; sails from Sydney December 9 for Wellington; due Wellington December 13. MANUKA, at Melbourne December 1; sails froh there December 10 for Wellington; due Wellington December 14; leaves Wellington December 14 for Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff and Melbourne'. PACIFIC MAIL—AORANGI, R.M.M.S., left Vancouver November 16 for Sydney, via Honolulu, Suva and Auckland; sailed from Auckland December 5; due Sydney December 9. MAKURA, R.M.S., sailed from Sydney December 1 for San Francisco, via WellRarotonga and Papeete; left Wellington December 6; due San Francisco December 33. , NIAGARA, R.M.S., left Sydney November f , or Vancouver, via Auckland, Suva. Honolulu, Victoria; sailed from Auckland November 22; due Vancouver December TAHITI, R.M.S., sailed from San FranS. 1 ® 0 .?. November 30 for Sydney, via Wellington December 19; due Sydney December 24. COASTAL MOVEMENTS— The Gunbar arrives at Auckland to“°rr°w morning from East Coast ports ana Days, ana sails to-morrow evening at ten o clock on her return trip. The cal _ Is at Gisborne and Napier be- : fore the bays. Katoa, from Port Craig, Bluff, and : Wellington, left Picton at 4.30 p.m., yes- ' terday for Auckland. She is due here on Saturday, and after discharge here proceeds to Portland to load cement for Wellington and Picton. The Wingatui, en route from Dunedin, Timaru, and Lyttelton, left the latter port at 2 p.m. yesterday for Wellington and Auckland. She is due here on Sunday. The Waipiata is sailing from Dunedin to-morrow evening, via Oamaru, Timaru, . t e lton. and Wellington, for Auckland. ( The Waipori, which is loading at Grey- : mouth to-day for Auckland, -should ar- ■ rive here on Monday. The Kaituna is leaving Auckland at 8 \ p.m. to-day for Portland, where she is to load cement for Napier, Wellington, and New Plymouth. The Kamo returns to Prince’s Wharf to-morrow from Chelsea to complete loading, and sails to-morrow evening for Lyttelton direct, Dunedin, and Bluff. r A\e Westport Coal Company’s steamer Canopus is expected to load at Westport to-morrow for Auckland, and is due here about Monday. The Waimea arrived at Gisborne this morning, and leaves to-night for Napier and Auckland. She is due here on Sunday, and sails next Tuesday on the return trip to Gisborne and Napier. The Kaimanawa has been fixed to load at Westport on Saturday for New Plymouth and Auckland, and should arrive here about Wednesday next. The Kartigi is expected to load at Westport to-day for Napier and Auckland, and is due here about 'Wednesday next. The Kanna was moved to the Western Wharf yesterday to continue her annual overhaul and survey. The Atholl now leaves New Plymouth to-day for Wanganui, to complete her discharge of Nauru phosphates. ( The Athenic sailed from Wellington , this morning for Lyttelton and Port £ Chalmers, to land the balance of her l Liverpool cargo. ] The Crosskeys, which was delayed at \ Auckland yesterday by rain, leaves at 4 j p.m. to-day for Launceston, Melbourne, Sydney, and Hong Kong. , The Hororata is to leave here on Satur- i day for Wellington, where she completes her discharge of London cargo, and com- j mences loading for her return voyage. j The lonic arrived at Port Chalmers this j morning from Lyttelton, and leaves cn f Saturday for Bluff to complete discharge i and to commence loading for Home. The Matakana, in continuation of her voyage from London, is leaving Auckland _ this afternoon for Wellington and New Plymouth. t The Pacific Transport was unalle to t complete her repairs yesterday, and, now A sails from Auckland to-day for West- j port for bunkers before proceeding to c Makatea to load for Newcastle. € The Port Curtis arrived at New Plymouth this morning from Dunedin to complete the discharge of the New Zea- ~ land portion of her New York cargo. The Sutherland sailed from Port J Chalmers yesterday for Westport for hunkers, thence Nauru Island to load for c Australia. _ . A The Waikawa was to leave Napier ■ vesterday for Nelson and New Plymouth, j to land the balance of her cargo. £ The Waipu, which left Auckland shortly after noon to-day for Kerepeehi. is due back again early on Saturday t morning. The Taniwha sails at 11 o clock this t evening for Paeroa. She is due back t again at 11.30 a.m. on Saturday. < The Claymore, leaving Auckland at 1 half-past eight this evening for Whanga- < rei, is expected back again early on ■? Saturday morning. The Ngatiawa, which arrived from ‘ Thames, shortly before noon to-day, sails i again at 1.30 p.m. to-morrow on the i return trip. ( The Hauiti arrives from Kopu and i Turua at three o’clock this afternoon. She - c is to be dispatched again at 2.30 p.m. < to-morrow for Coromandel. r The Apanui, arriving from the Great < Barrier Island, at six o’clock this evening, sails again at noon to-morrow for i Totara North, Houhora, Kaimaumau and c Parenga. c The Clansman, which is expected i to arrive at Auckland at half-past seven -? to-morrow morning from Russell, Opua, 1 Whangaroa and Mangonui, docks later the same day at Calliope Dock to have i her hull cleaned and painted. She is ( to be dispatched again at 5 o’clock on ] Monday afternoon for the usual North- j ern ports. I The Ngatiawa leaves at 9.50 a.m. on j Sunday on a special trip to Surfdale. ‘ The Matangi, arriving at Auckland at ] seven o’clock to-morrow morning from j Tauranga, sails again on the return trip at 7 p.m. the same day. < The Isabella de Fraine is to be dis- i patched this evening for Hokianga. < The Coronation sailed this morning for f Awanui.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS Ngatiawa, Thames .. . To-day Hauiti, Kopu To-day Apanui, Great Barrier To-day Kawau, Kawau To-day Cumberland, Liverpool To-day Tymeric, Bunbury December 9 Omana (Lamb’s), Sydney 9 H.M.S. Dunedin .. 9 H.M.S. Diomede .. 9 Kaponga, Melbourne 9 Clansman, Russell 9 Matangi, Tauranga .. .. 9 Omana. Kawau 9 Hauturu, Raglan «. .. 9 Omana, Surfdale .. .. .. .. .. .. 10 Waipu, Ostend .. .. .. .. , . .. 10 Ngatiawa. Thames .. .. 10 Taniwha. Paeroa «. .. 10 Hauiti, Coromandel 10 Waipu, Kerepeehi 10 Claymore, Whangarei 10 Kawau. Warkworth 10 Ngapuhi, New Plymouth 10 Canadian Seigneur, Halifax 10 Katoa, Southern ports 10 Port Fremantle, New Plymouth .... 10 Port Hardy, South 10 Tiroa, East Coast 11 Awahou, East Coast 11 Waimea, East Coast 11 Matangi, Tauranga .. .. 11 Hauturu, Hokianga 11 Waipu, Surfdale .. 31 Hauiti, Omiha .. .. ll Omana, Ostend 11 Wiingatui, Southern ports 12 Port Hardy, Gisborne 12 Gisla, Montreal 12 Taniwha, Paeroa 12 Omana, Brown’s Bay 12 Waipori, Greymouth 12 Ngatiawa, Thames 13 Hauiti, Coromandel 13 Waipu, Kerepeehi 13 Claymore, Whangarei 33 Omana, Warkworth 13 Kawau, Kawau 13 Kartigi, Westport 14 Omana, Waiheke Matangi, Tauranga Apanui, Mercury Bay Ngapuhi, New Plymouth OUTWARD— PROJECTED DEPARTURES Waipu, Kerepeehi Taniwha, Paeroa Claymore, Whangarei Omana, Kawau Ngapuhi, New Plymouth .. .. Kaituna, Portland .. Crosskeys, Launceston Pacific Transport Matakana, Wellington Kamo, Lyttelton . Hauitti. Coromandel Apanui, Houhora Matangi, Tauranga Ngatiawa, Thames Omana, Omiha Kawau, Warkworth Hauiti, Coromandel Marama, Sydney Waipu, Surfdale Hauiti, Omiha . Paroto, Awanui . Tongariro, Napier "West Calera. Wellington Hororata, Wellington .. 10 Taniwha, Paeroa Claymore, Whangarei City of Lyons, Wellington Hauiti, Coromandel Waipu, Kerepeehi .. 12 Clansman, Russell Matangi. Tauranga Ngatiawa, Thames . .. 12 Tuhoe, Whananaki Pono, Mercury Bay Kawau, Katvau . Omana, Brown’s Bay Ngapuhi. New Plymouth Cumberland, Wellington Remuera, London Taniwha, Paeroa Claymore, Whangarei Omana, Warkworth Hauturu, Raglan Katoa, Portland Port Hardy, England .. .. •• . Apanui, Great Barrier Torea, Mangapai .. . Matangi, Tauranga .. . Ngatiawa, Thames Omana, Waihek.e • Kawau, Kawau •