The Log Book

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 642, 19 April 1929, Page 2

The Log Book

SOUTHERN CROSS TO SAlL.—Messrs Watkins and Wallis advise that the Melanesian Mission steamer, Southeriv Cross, is to sail on a tour of the Island mission stations at 2 p.m. next Monday. PORT CURTIS FOR HOME.—The C. and D. Line advises that the steamer Port Curtis leaves Wellington at daylight to-morrow with passengers, mails and cargo for London, via Montevideo. RARANGA SAILS.—The Shaw, Savill and Albion Line's steamer Raranga sailed for Tokomaru Bay at 6.30 this morning to continue loading. She will complete at Wellington, leaving there for London, via Montevideo, on April 24. BROCKABECK'S BOILER REPAIRS.— Mr. G. W. Bews advises that the Brocka - beck is having her boilers repaired and surveyed. He does not expect this to be completed before next Wednesday. The vessel is then to proceed to Sydney to complete discharging. WIRRAL FROM NEW YORK. The New Zealand Shipping Company’s chartered steamer Wirral en route from New York to New Zealand ports, sailed from Norfolk on Wednesday. The vessel’s first port is Wellington, and afterwards she will discharge at Auckland. RANGITIKI POSTPONED. The local office of the New Zealand Shipping Company has been advised that owing to unforeseen delays at discharging ports, the departure of the motor-ship Rangitiki for Wellington and Southampton and London, has been postponed until daylight on Saturday, May 11. NUCULAS ITINERARY. —Advice has been received from the Naval Department that the Royal Fuel Auxiliary, Nucula, left Auckland this morning on a 29 days’ direct trip to San Pedro, California. After loading fuel oil there she will proceed to Australia, where she will meet the cruisers Diomede and Dunedin, supply them with oil, and then return to Auckland. TASMANIA TO COMPLETE. Leaving Gisborne at 9.30 p.m. yesterday for Auckland, the New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Tasmania is due here to-morrow morning, and will berth at the Queen's Wharf to complete hex' loading. Efforts are to be made to dispatch the vessel from Auckland next Wednesday for New York, Boston, Halifax and West Coast ports of England, via Panama. TUTANEKAI RETURNED. —The Government steamer Tutanekai returned to Auckland from a visit of inspection to the Kerraadec Islands yesterday afternoon, berthing at the Prince's Wharf after inspection in the stream. The vessel experienced an uneventful voyage. Captain j. Bollons stating that there was no sign of wreckage on the islands. The Tutanekai will leave on Monday to visit Northern and West Coast lights. OTIRA LATE.—Wet weather lias delayed the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company’s steamer Otira at Waikokopu. Shee now leaves there to-day for Auckland, and is due here to-morrow evening to continue her loading under the agency of L. D. Nathan and Company. She will berth at the Central Wharf. Next Wednesday she sails for Wellington, where she completes loading, and finally departs on April 30 for London, via Montevideo and Teneriffe, ROTORUA DUE 3 P.M. TO-MORROW. —According to a further radio message received by the local office of the New Zealand Shipping Company, the liner Rotorua is expected to arrive in the stream at Auckland at 3 o’clock to-mor-row afternoon from London and South- ! ampton. She will berth at the Queen’s t Wharf to land her passengers mails, and part cargo. Later the vessel proceeds to Wellington and New Plymouth to complete discharge. TAINUI SAILS SUNDAY.—The Shaw, Savill and Albion Line's steamer Tainui, now unloading general merchandise from England, and loading for her homeward voyage at Prince's Wharf, is to leave Auckland for Opua at 5 o'clock on Sunday morning. The vessel will complete loading at Napier, Timaru aod Wellington, sailing from the last-named port for Southampton and London. via Panama, on May S. A. S. Paterson And Company, Ltd., are the local agents.

HORORATA LEFT COLON.—The New i Zealand Shipping' Company's steamer ( Horarata, which left Auckland on March r 21 for London, sailed from Colon on « Wednesday. ( TOFUA SAILS TO-MORROW.—With 1 passengers, mails, and cargo, the Union Company's Island passenger steamer Tofua will be dispatched from Auckland i at 11 a.m. to-morrow for Fiji, Tonga, t and San?oa. ( KARAMEA LEFT SUVA. —The Shaw, Savill and Albion Line's new motorvessel, Karamea, en route from London * to Dunedin, via Panama and Suva, lelt Suva on Wednesday evening. The vessel f will discharge at Southern ports. ( RIMUTAKA TO COMPLETE. —The Xew Zealand Shipping Company advises . that the steamer Rimutaka leaves Wanga- l nui to-morrow for Wellington, where she t completes her loading and finally departs . next Wednesday for Southampton and London, via Panama. WAI RUN A COMING. —The local office of the Union Company has been advised 1 that the trans-Pacifie cargo steamer Wai- ; left Los Angeles last Friday with ( cargo for discharge at Auckland, Napier, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, and New Ply- ' mouth. She is expected at Auckland on ; May 7. ] AELVBRYN DUE SUNDAY- —Radio ■ advica has been received by Henderson and Macfarlane that the steamer Aelybryn is due at Auckland at daylight on J Sunday from Westport. On Monday . the vessel dock* for cleaning and painting, and the following day she proceeds 1 to the Islands to load phosphates for : New Zealand or Australia. ; TREGONNEL WITH SUGAR. —With a full cargo of sugar from Cuba for discharge at Auckland, the steamer Tregonnel is expected to arrive here tomorrow morning. After inspection in . the stream the vessel will berth at Chelsea to discharge her cargo at the Colonial Sugar Refining Company s ■ works. AORANGI CLEARS SUVA.—Cable advice has been received by the local office of the Union Company that the R.M.M.S. Aorangi, en route from Vancouver via ■ Victoria and Honolulu, left Suva at 0.30 p.m. yesterday for Auckland. Sne is due here on Sunday afternoon, and will berth at the Prince’s Wharf. At ten o'clock on Monday evening she sans from Auckland for Sydney. GABRIELLA A R RIV ED.—With coal and hardwood from Newcastle and iort Stephens, the steamer Gabriella arrived at Auckland yesterday morning, ber tiling at the Central Wharf after inspection in the stream. After discharge of the local consignment of her cargo tne vessel will complete unloading at Waikato Heads and Dargaville. The Northern Company are the local agents. ULIMAROA FOR SYDNEY.—Besides mails and cargo, the Huddart Parker's steamer Ulimaroa, which left Auckland shortly after 11 o’clock this morning for Sydney, took the following passengers:— Saloon: Messrs. E. Booth, E. Hoopier, Rockwell, H. Johnson, Pennington, P. Verney, Irvine, J. R. Fletcher, Sir W. Lee, Mr. H. C. Smith, Mr. Blackmore, Mr. G. It. Desgrand, Mr. J. Paterson, Mr. W. Goodchild, Mr. Robieson, Mr. Millett, Lieut.-Commander O'Callaghan, Mr. A. H. Davies, Mr. H. R. Russell, Rev. E. Blamires, Mr. H. W. Elliott, Mr. H. Ogilvy-Spence, Lady Hutchinson, Mrs. Gossett, Miss Dowling, Mr. and Mrs. Pearson, Mr. L. C. Harvey, Mr. Pratt, Mr. A. C. Shill, Mr. Young, Mr. Robinson, Capt. Holm, Mr. W. W. Rae, Mr. McKinder, Mr. George, Mr. Shave, Mr. Hunwick, Mr. Buckley, Mr. H. Berman, Mrs. O. F. Nelson, Miss Johnston, Mrs. Heather, Mrs. Snow, Mr. and Mrs. Clabburn, Mr. and Mrs. Saul, Mr. and Mrs. A. Rainger, Mr. and Mrs. Jacobs and child, Miss E. Ford ham, Mrs. Rule, Mrs. M. Mitchell, Miss Parsons, M»s. C. Corbett, Miss F. Symons, Mrs. Entrioan, Miss E. I. Entrican, Miss E. J. Entrican. Miss , M. Adams, Miss M. Bennett, Mrs. A. Elliott, Mrs. Hindmarsh, Mrs. M. E. Matthews, Miss McCasli, Mrs. Nicol, Mrs. Higginbottom, Miss Geddes, Mr. and Mrs-Steed-Roberts, Mr. Barley, Mr. Robertson, Mr. and Mrs. G. Seagar and infant, Mr. J. Carlton* Mr. A. H. Ivingsford, Mr. F. Walker, Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Sutton, Mr. Preece, Mr. J. Orcrand, Mr. O. K. Anderson, Mr. and Mi's. Bishop, Mr. Caslimore, Mr. Cashmore, junr., Mr. Caslimore, junr., Mr. Street, Mr. B. O'Malley, Mr. Low, Mr. 11. McLelland, Mr. H. R. Phillips, Mr. Prosser, Mr. E. East, Mr. ■ and Mrs. H. Darvell and two children, > Mrs. M. Fletcher. Mrs. Shave, Mrs. J. ' Dunstan, Mr. and Mrs. Browning, Mrs. 1 Cashmore, Mrs. O. K. Anderson, Mr. and • Mrs. G. W. Penfold, Mrs. Vernon, Miss ' Vernon, Miss Phelan, Mr. and Mrs. Mcj Gregor, Mrs. Platt, Miss Rudlin, Miss M. . Ogden, Mr. and Mrs. J. Cottrell, Miss M. i Muir, Mrs. Harwood, Mrs. A. F. Patterson, Mrs. Mitchell, Mrs. Cotter, Mrs. "Walker, Mrs. McKenna, Miss McKenna, Miss McKenna, Mrs. Luxton, Mrs. Cross, j Miss Luxton, Miss Heidrich, Miss Fitzsimmons, Miss Feldman, Mr. and Mrs. , H. Glover and boy, Mrs. 31. Graeff, Miss - Kerr, Mrs. M. Wylie, Mrs. A. Cahill, Miss L Syme, Mrs. Coates, Miss M. Paulin. Mr. G .E. Smith, Mr. Taylor, Mr. Whitlock! : Mr. C. Graeff, Mr. R. Sevier, Mr. J. Alexander, Mr. A. Baume, Mr. H. Lenehan ■ Mr. A. S. Doust, Miss B. Smith, Mrs. j’. Harrison, Miss S. Robertson, Mrs. a! Baume. "Miss A. H. Marr, Miss M. Me- ! Lean, Miss I. Holmes, Mrs. Aiding, Mrs. - C. .Lea, Miss Aiding, Miss Dilicar, Mrs. - Iv. Johnston, and 120 second-class. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE—- ’ The following vessels are expected to . he within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-night:— Auckland.—Aorangi, Maunganui, Ulima- , roa, Tregonnell, Rotorua, Tasmania, Canadian Winner. Maui Pomare, Knrai mea, Raranga, Dunedin, Aelybyrn, Tainui. j Chatham Islands.—Mataroa, Middlesex, t Bellhaven. 1 Wellington.—Arahura. Coptic, Maori, Xia--1 gara, Tamahine, Wahine, Cambridge, I Canadian Challenger, Otiha, Rimutaka, i. Poolta, Baron Fairlie. 1 Awarua. —Makura. Tahiti, City of Roubaix. Kaponga, Kartigl, Westmoreland.