The Log Book

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 507, 9 November 1928, Page 2

The Log Book

KATOA SHIFTS.—At 12.30 this after noon the Union Company's stea^ ern t °Wharf t< t sb,ft I^ om CheLs ea to WtstcoSl continue discharging- her CARGO FROM LIVERPOOI The C ?s topsail from T l?es tha f the Port Bowen fcail flo , m Liverpool on December 22 i 1 i &c nei 'al cargo to unload at Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. CARGO FROM LONDON.—The C. and D. Line reports that the Port Gisborne is to leave London on December 12 with pc?:?' care 2 I? discharge at Dunedin, Dj ttelton and Napier. CARGO FROM NEW YORK.—The C ?;• . *?* Line announces that the Port 1 irie is to sail from New York on December 30 with general cargo to discharge at Auckland, Welington. Lyttelton and Dunedin. THE CANADIAN TRANSPORTER.— Cabled news has been received by the Canadian National Steamships that the Canadian Transporter arrived at New \ork on November 5 from Auckland, en route to Boston and Halifax. The vessel left Auckland on October 1. KAFfAMEA S ITINERARY.—The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company's motor-ship Karamea left Wellington yesterday morning to load at Port Chalmers, Bluff, and Lyttelton, and then at Wellington. The' vessel is due at Wellington on November 22, and will leave there on November 28 for Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland. The Karamea is to sail finally from Auckland on December 8 for London, via Panama Canal. *,

KAITUNA FROM NEWCASTLE.—The local office of the Union Company advises that the Kaituna from Newcastle and Gisborne is due at Napier on Monday and sails on Tuesday for Auckland, where she is due next Thursdaj-. MAUI POMARE ARRIVING.—Due at Auckland at 2 o’clock this afternoon the Government motoifship Maui Pomare berths at King's Wharf. At 3 pm. tomorrow she leaves Auckland with passlilft/f’ ad f,. and car &° for Norfolk agents Limited, are the local WAIPAHI LEAVES SUVA.—Cable advice has been received by the local ofT«S e IJnion Company that the Island fruit steamer Waipahi left Suva at 4. p.m. yesterday for Auckland, where IS L due ne *t Tuesday. The vessel sails from Auckland on November 29 on her return trip to Suva.

NORFOLK CLEARS SUVA.—Accord- !?? -th cable advice the Federal steamer Aorfolk left Suva this morning for Auckland, where she is due on Tuesday the vessel is bringing general cargo on for discharge at Auckland and Wellington. The New Zealand Shipping Company will act as the local agent. MATAROA’S movements.—l. d. Nathan and Company has been advised that the Shaw, Savill and Albion liner Mataroa leaves Port Chalmers to-day for Lyttelton, thence Timaru to complete her discharge of London cargo. The liner then commences her loading and is due here on November 20. The Mataroa sails finally from Wellington on November 30 for Southampton and London, via Panama. N - P * S ,? e NGERS BY RUAHINE.—The Zealand Shipping Company’s liner Ruahme, which left Wellington on Wednesday for Napier, Southampton and London, is taking the following passengers--First-class: Mr. T. C. Cook, Mrs. Cook. Miss C. J. Cook, Lieut.-General Sir Ulm Fui\se, Lady Furse, Miss J. Furse. Miss L- M. Lemay, Miss V. J. Moore, Mr. W. IX McGillivray, Mrs. Stoner. Miss Stoner. Second-class: Mr. F. Clapham, Miss E. Fletcher, Mr. R. O. Gross, Mr. L. Gillan, Mr. R. C. H. Hooton, Miss V. Jones. Mrs. H. McWilliam, Mrs. E. Price, and 43 third-class. The vessel is to leave Napier to- ' morrow. M ARAM A TO SAlL.—Taking the following passengers, as well as mails and cargo, the Union Company’s intercolonial passenger steamer, Marama, is to be dispatched from Auckland at three o’clock this afternoon:—First saloon: Misses A. C. Webster, B. L. Connell, S. Gale, S. K. Kennedy, E. R. Kennedy, J. Cannon, E. Cannon, B. L. Laird, C. Walker, A. C. O’Neill. M. Ansley. R. M. Carter, E. McFennelly, N. Marten, M. Vanse, G. Westley; Mesdames Marshall, Kellaway. Phillips. Kitching. .T. O. B. Lewis, H. Leser, Elvin, Ryan. E. Forth, Dunbar, North, I. P. Ferguson, J. E. Leedham, .T. Page, M. Gale, C. Walker, C. ,T. Wright. Robertson, E. Cannon and 2 children, C. H. Hutchinson, Taylor, Weldon. Rumble and 2 children; Messrs. IX Brooks, R. J. Elliott, .T. B. Jacobson. A. W. Beecham. B. L. Radmore. H. F. Marshall. H. J. K‘ jl ’ , wav ) J. O. Gregorv, E. Higgs. P. N. If Hips. .T. G. Collins, H. W. Austin. W. R. McGregor. H. A. Sabelli, 11. Kitching. E. M. L. Elvin, .T. M. Ryan. E. C. Forth, D. Dunbar, E. North, W. E. Dunnett. L. C. Brown. F. T. Eyre. R. Jaboor, H. Van De R]uice, R. A. Robertson, F. N. TTiorne, C. F. Taylor, TX Weldon, B. Harrow. -T. E. Rumble. Archdeacon H. A. Hawkins. Second saloon: Misses I. T. Franklin, T. Sutherland. E. E. C. Craierie. Y. M. Lovell: Mesdames Rowe. Jackson, Godward and child. A. K. Monk, Lovell and child, Millar; Messrs. R. M. D. Towner, J. Smeeton. C. F. Purdv. S. Rowe. T. B. Jackson, R. W. Rcaley, S. B. PhilpoU, D. Godward. J. G. Ogle. E. Adamson. H. D. Norris, F. C. Ansell. -T. P. Crawlev. P. B. Crawley. R. L. Lovell. T. Monteith. H. C. Jeffs. A. F. Monk. F. Millar; and 40 steerage, includinfr six Chinese. MAHENO’S PASSENGERS.—The Maheno, which arrived at Wellington on Wednesday from Sydney, brought the following passengers;—Saloon; Mr. L. F. Alliston, Miss A. Aitcheson, Captain F. W. Benz, Mr. J. Barkis, Mr. F. H. Barnard, Mr. F. B. Bolt, Mrs. F. Bolt, Mr. A. D. Blair, Miss D. J. Blair, Mr. A. Beauchamp, Mrs. E. Batchelor, Mrs. E. Batchelor, Miss E. Bingle, Mr. T. J. Burton, Mrs. T. Burton, Miss C. P. Burton, Dr. G. L. Burton, Master I. Corley, Mr. H. A. Craddock, Miss A. A. Craddock, Mr. J. Conway, Mrs. M. de la Cour. Mr. W. U. Donnelly, Mr. T. Daly, Mrs. F. E. Downes. Mr. J. Forbes. Mr. A. G. Fordham, Mrs. A. G. Fordha.m, Mr. A. Fisher, Mrs. T. B. Gusscott, Miss J. Girvan, Miss M. Grant, Mrs. C. H. Gorton, Mr. M. Galbraith, Mrs. E. Hayes, Mrs. R. Hopwood, Miss E. J. Hunter, Mrs. G. Hanmer, Mr. C. A. Healev. Mrs. J. Johnston, Mrs. R. H. .lesson, Mr. R. A. Jesson, Miss D. Jenkinson, Mr. W. J. Jenkins, Mr. W. B. Kruse, Mr. E. Levido, Mrs. E. Levido, Mr. L. Lawrence, Mrs. L. Lawrence, Mr. A. G. Moss, Mr. G. A. Moore, Mrs. M E Munt, Mr. H. Morris, Mrs. H. Morris, Mrs. L. B. Monk. Miss ,T. Marriott, Mrs. M. May, Mr. E. M. McKenna.. Mrs. E. M. McKenna. Miss A. E. McMullier, Mrs. J. McLachlan, Miss V. N.elson, Mrs. L. Newman, Miss M. Needham, Mr B Prendergast, Mrs. C. Palmer. Miss b! Palmer, Miss H. Palmer. Miss J. Pockley. Mrs. H. Pritchard, Miss D. Prestnall. Bro. Hansen Phelan, Mr. J. A. Perano, Dr. A. J. Purchas, Mrs. A. .T. Purchas, Mrs. M. Quickenden, Mr E. H. Ryland, Mi-. W. Ravell. Mrs. W. RaveH, Mrs A. Rogers, Miss F. Ross, Mrs. M. Shepherd. Mr. L. Smaller. Mr C M Stevenson. Mr. D. Savini, Mrs.' D.' Savim. Master R. Savini, Miss V. E. s - T Sands; Mr. R. Sneight. W. Sharp, Mrs. W. Sharp. Mrs. M. -T Sharp. Mtss A. Shelton, Mrs. L. Stoner. Miss A. Stoner. Mr. A. Sprenger. Mrs. Z. Soraeg. Miss T. Searle. Mrs. M. A. Searle, Mr. D. Scott. Mr. L. Short us, Mr. A. M Tartakover. Mrs. A. M. Tartako\er. Master j Tartakover. Master Tar _ takover. Mr. G. T*. Turnbull. Mr. S. W IST S ’ Tayl °r- Mrs. Jamit? • rp, “ sori Tait. Mrs. E. Wne-ht. Miss N Wright. Air T M J A Mr. C A. Whit! ?> e _. Mrs. C A . WHtaV-r. Captain J. Cl leaver Mrs. , T . q Weaver. Master Weaker. Mr. W. Mr. T Wong. Mr Wone : and i sl third-class, including Chinese and six Indians. f h c ! eaves Wellington at noon to-da** for Svdnev. and leaves Svdnev next Friday for Wellington ngai". where, on arrival the b* uesda v she vice. draWS fr ° m th ® ihtercolonial ’ ser-

TRONGATE DUE MONDAY.—Due in the stream at Auckland at mid-day on Monday next, according to her wireless advice, the steamer Trongate is bringing a cargo of sulphur from Galveston, Texas, for discharge at Auckland, Lyttelton and Australian ports. Her local agents are Messrs. Robert Millar and Company. HANNINGTON COURT SAILS.—For Sydney, and other Australian ports to complete the discharge of her cargo of nitrate of soda from Iquique and Tal Tal (Chile), the Court Line steamer Hannington Court was to be dispatched from Auckland at noon to-day. She put out the local portion of her cargo at Queen's Wharf. CANADIAN HIGHLANDER SAILING. —At noon to-morrow, the Canadian National steamer Canadian Highlander is to be dispatched from Auckland for Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin to put out the remainder of her cargo of motorcars and general merchandise from Eastern Canadian ports. She is putting tno local portion of her cargo out at Prince’s Wharf. CANADIAN TRAVELLER REPORTS. —En route from Montreal with a cargo of motor-cars and general merchandise, the Canadian National steamer Canadian Traveller has reported by wireless that she expects to arrive in the stream at Auckland at nine o’clock to-morrow mornIPJf; ve ? sel ' will berth at Prince’s w harf after inspection, to commence the discharge of the local portion of her The remainder is for Wellington and Melbourne. WIRRAL IN PORl.—With a cargo of motor-cars and general merchandise from th K New Zealand Shipping Company s chartered steamer Wirral arIvMv th < e sTream at Auckland at six ?? and berthed later ntraI i MYiarf. Th e vessel experi- ? 0d Weather Practically throughout an uneventful voyage. She left Montreal on September 21 and went straight to Panama. tnt amfSh i G ' B * Na * m >' th *s in command Chfer 'I X," 6 the folk,win g officers: r. t r - H - Twist; second. Air ***£ ' w 'Yeless The & o r ”e r n,l' Vr'X, 1 ' llo Pes to dispatch the Wirral on Monday for Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin to complete STANDARDISATION The possibiliDiesel U ma ? t ? nlplet ® standardisation of remote te wS' become more and more xemote, ior what are practically two new types of engine have been placed on the market in the past month or two bu? the standardisation of the individual enersYs the diff erent manufacturers is proceeding apace. .\_n analysis was recently made of about a dozen or fifteen engines of a well-known two-cycle tVDe under construction at one works, and it was found that, although varving in power from about 2,500 b.h.p. ‘to 5.000 b.h.p they were all built up of similar cylinders. It was effected by having engines with five, six, eight, ten and 11 cylinders respectively, and, needless to say, this policy enabled a vast amount of the remaining portions of the engines to be standardised. An investigation of the engines passing through a works build mg four-cycle motors showed that there were 16 similar sets comprising 100 standard cylinders of equal dimensions, the engines being six, seven and eight-cylinder units. PORT OF ONEHUNGA—ARRIVALS YESTERDAY KATTOA (5.30 a.m.), 319 tons, Martin, from Nelson. DEPARTURES YESTERDAY TO A (4. CO p-m.), 210 tons, McDonald, for Hokianga. NGAPUHI (5 p.m.), 703 tons, Bark, for New Plymouth. , The Toa arrives at Onehunga at six o’clock to-morrow morning from Hokianga. She leaves again during the week-end, and is expected to arrive at Auckland on Monday. The Hauturu returns to Onehunga at six o’clock to-morrew morning from Raglan, Kawhia and Waikato Heads. She sails again at 4 p.m. on Monday for the same ports. The Ngapuhi arrives at Onehunga at half past seven to-morrow morning from New Plymouth. She sails again at 1 p.m. the same day for Auckland, where she is expected to arrive on Sunday. The Rarawa, after completing her annual overhaul and survey, is to be dispatched from Auckland at 1 o’clock tomorrow afternoon for Onehunga, to resume running in the Onehunga-New PI vservice. The vessel is due at the Manukau port on Sunday, and at half past three on Monday afternoon sails for New Plymouth. The Anchor steamer, Orepuki. !s due at Onehunga to-morrow to load for Nelson and West Coast ports. The Anchor steamer. Ivaitoa, which arrived at Onehunga yesterday morning from the South, was to be dispatched again this morning for Nelson and Motueka*

WITHIN WIRELESS RANGEbe within range of he under roe nfioned wireless stations to-night: Auckland: Tofua, Canadian Travelle:, Aorangi, Belmoira, Trongate, Canada; Victor, H.M.S. Diomede. Canadian Cw queror, Nauru Chief, Golden Hod, naipahi, Norfolk, Saltersgate, Marama, For' Darwin. Chatham Islands: Benholm. Wellington: Maori, Wahine Arahura, Tamahine, Niagara, RiroaebBohemian Club, Ruahine, Kaihcn:Poolta. Devon, Kawatiri, Tutanek* Ulimaroa, Alaheno, Golden Bear, WaiUmata, King Edgar. Awarua: Sir J. C. Ross, City of York, Eleanor, Bolling, C. A. Lars«N. T. Nielson, Alonso, Maonpnt' Makura, Manuka, Karetu, KaraiceAlataroa, Voco, Kazembe.