The Log Book

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 676, 30 May 1929, Page 2

The Log Book

PERSONAL.—The was recommissioned this week at Auckland with Captain W. W. Fish in command. His deck officers are the following: Chief: Mr. J. Warcup; acting-second, Mr. J. V. Broadhouse; acting-third, Mr. T. C. Langford. Captain J. G. Watson, of the Kurow, and Captain Donald McDonald, of the Kanna, exchanged ships at Wellington yesterday. Mr. L. R. Leeder. who has been on holiday at Lyttelton, has relieved the third officer of the Wahine, Mr. A. J. McKenzie. who has transferred to the Opihi as second officer,-relieving Mr. S. B. Ward for holiday leave. Mr. L. Sinclair has joined the Wairuna as second officer, relieving Mr. H. W. Jones, who will await instructions. Captain A. T. Toten was a passenger by the Ulimaroa from Sydney on Tuesday. Dr. C. G. Le Royd, surgeon of the Aorangi, arrived from Sydney by the Ulimaroa on Tuesday.

MAKURA FOR SYDNEY.—Due at Wellington on Monday morning from San Francisco via way ports, the Union Company’s R.M.S. Makura is now scheduled to sail again at 6 p.m. next Wednesday for Sydney.

LAWBEATH’S ITINERARY The steamer Lawbeath is expected to complete unloading raw sugar from Cuba at Chelsea on Saturday. Afterwards the vessel is to go to Westport for bunkers, and then to Makatea Island to load phosphates for Honolulu.

KAPONGA AT WELLI NGTON.—Now discharging South Australian cargo at Wellington, the Union Company’s steamer Kaponga is to leave at 5 o’clock this afternoon for Auckland and Portland to complete. She is expected to arrive here on Sunday next.

MARAMA AND MAUNGANUI. —At 3 o’clock tomorrow afternoon the Union Company’s Marama and Maunganui both leave Sydney for Auckland and Wellington respectively. Both vessels are due at their arrival ports next Tuesday.

AORANGI FROM VANCOUVER.—The Royal Mail liner Aorangi left Vancouver yesterday with passengers, mail and cargo for New Zealand and Australia. She is due at Auckland on June 16 and and she will be replaced by the Makura. at Sydney on June 21. At Sydney the vessel will be withdrawn for overhaul,

NIAGARA DUE MONDAY.—Leaving Sydney this afternoon for Auckland, the Union Company’s R.M.S. Niagara is due here on Monday morning, and will berth at the Prince’s Wharf. At 11 a.m. next Tuesday she is scheduled to sail again for Suva, Honolulu, Victoria and Vancouver.

CANADIAN BRITISHER RETURNING —Advice has been received from the local office of the Canadian National Steamships that the Canadian Britisher is to clear Wellington for Auckland tonight, and should arrive here on Sunday morning. She is to complete loading here and sail for New York, Boston and Montreal on Tuesday next.

CUMBERLAND CLEARED CURACAO —Reported to have cleared Curacao last Monday, the Federal Line steamer Cumberland, en route from West Coast ports of Great Britain with general merchandise for discharge at Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton. Timaru, Port Chalmers and Bluff, is due at Auckland on June IS. The New Zealand Shipping Company ara the local agents.

BARON MACLAY SAILING —Messrs. R. Millar and Co. advise that the Baron Maclay, at present discharging sulphur from Galveston (Texas) at King’s Wharf, is to be dispatched for Port Chalmers at three o’clock this afternoon to continue unloading. From there the vessel! proceeds to Lyttelton, New Plymouth and Wanganui in that order to complete. Her movements from then on are not known yet, but she will probably go to Port Kembla for bunkers.

GOLDEN STATE A R RIVIN G.—Further radio advice received by Henderson and Macfarlane states that the O. and O. Line’s steamer Golden Gate is now expected to arrive at Orakei anchorage at 3 p.m. today from the Pacific coast ports. She will land 16 cases of explosives before coming alongside the Prince's Wharf to commence discharging her local portion of general cargo. From this port the vessel proceeds to Wellington, Timaru and Dunedin to complete discharge.

RUAPEHU FOR AUCKLAND—Leaving 7l ytt tl ton afternoon for Auckland, the ISew Zealand Shipping Company’s steamer Ruapehu is due here on Sunday to continue her discharge of Condon cargo. Later the vessel proceeds to New Plymouth, where she completes discharge, and commences loading for her return voyage. Now loading e A he Frinee s Wharf, the local office of the New Zealand Shipping Company hopes to dispatch the liner Remuera oh Saturday for Napier, thence Lyttelton and Wellington to fill up. The Remuera is scheduled to clear Wellington finally on June 22 for Southampton and London, via Panama. CORINTHIC REPORTS —According to , I vi‘°r- udv ce re ?, eiv f; l hy L - D. Nathan and Company, the White Star liner Cormthic is expected to arrive at Wellington next Wednesday evening, June 5, from London and Southampton. The vessel has passengers and mails from bouthampton for disembarkation at Wellington. and cargo from London for discharge at Wellington and Auckland. She is expected here on June 12. HUNTINGDON TO COMPLETE— AdV^ ce *v. lia£ kv been „ received h y the local office of the New Zealand Shipping Company that the federal steamer Huntingdon is to leave Gisborne at midnight tonight for Auckland, where she is due on Saturday She has been allotted a berth at the Central Wharf to complete her loading for Home. It is hoped to dispatch the vessel finally from this port on June 6 for London and West Coast ports of Great Britain, via Panama. PORT NICHOLSON LATE.— Advice has been received by the Farmers’ Coop. Auctioneering Company that the C and D. Line’s steamer Port Nicholson leaves Sydney on Saturday for Auckland, where she is due next Thursday to commence loading for Home. From this por } th e vessel proceeds to New Plymouth and Wellington to complete. The Port Nicholson is scheduled to clear WellingPanama ° n June 20 for London » via f ° r home—The New rna l S w Pl ?i‘ ns Company’s liner Rotoft Wellington this morning for Southampton and London, via the I anama route. She took the following passengers:— 6 First Saloon—Mr. C. W. Alien. Mr. Blakei Mr. F T. Cummings, Mr. J. J. Dougall Mrs. Dougall, Mr. G. R. Elliott, Mrs. Elliott, Mr. R. L. Elliott, Master f! O. EUiott, Lieut. O. f \ Gerrard, }'. X. , Mrs Gerrard, Miss F. G. Gerrard, Mr. E. f ■ George, Mr. G. Gould, Mrs. Gould, Miss Go tv, Miss C. E. Hobbs, Mr. A Hope, Mrs. Hope, Mrs. A. E. H. Haines, Miss O. E. Kettle, Mr. H. Large, Mrs Large, Dr. Learoyd, Mr. A. Mathewson' Mathewson, Mr. G. C. W. Morris. Mrs. T. M. Murray, Mr. H. W. Moss, Mrs. Moss, Mr. A. IT. Millward, Mrs. B. Maunsell, Mr. L. H. Otway, Mr. C. G. Ogilvie Mrs. E. M. Ormsby, Mrs. J. Paul, Miss M. Peters, Mr. C. W. Pitts-Brown, Mr. F. H- Pitts-Brown, Mr. H. H. Rawlins, Lieut. K. T\. Reep, R.N., Mrs. Keep,.Miss Recp, Miss C. Smith, Mrs. G. T. Swabey, Master Swabey, Miss Swabey, Miss Swabev, Miss J. Sunderland, Mr. A. Samson, Mrs. Samson, Miss K. E. Samson, Mr. A. A. Stichbury, Mrs. Stichbury. Mrs. M. G. Scorgic, Miss M. E. Tliorne, Mr. F. Turner, Miss M. Welfare, Mr. G. C. Williams, Mrs. M illiams, Mr. B. IT. Withers, Mr. E. A. Wild, Mrs. Wild, Miss C. M. Wild; 110 third class. TRANS-PACIFIC CARGO SERVICE.— The Waitemata, from British Columbia ports, was due at San Francisco yesterday, and will proceed thence on Fridav to Los Angeles to complete loading for Auckland, Wellington, Melbourne and Sydney. She will clear Los Angeles on June 4 and is due at Auckland bn June 29. The Wailiemo, from Apia, arrived at Vancouver at 6.30 p.m. on Sunday last, and will load at Vancouver and Union Bay, clearing the latter port yesterday for San Francisco "direct, where she is due on June 2, and will go thence on June 5 to Los Angeles to complete for Napier, Lyttelton, Dunedin, New Plymouth and Bluff. She clears Los Angeles on June iO and is due at Napier on July The Hauraki was to leave Adelaide yesterday for Vancouver direct. She is due there on June 26. The Waiotapu will leave Sydney tomorrow for Fanning Island, going thence to Vancouver, San Francisco and Los Angeles to load for Melbourne and SydThe Wairuna left Lyttelton yesterday for Dunedin, Blu'> and New Plymouth, and will proceed tuence to Auckland and Vancouver. The Waikawa, en route from the Pacific coast, left Apia on Monday last for Melbourne and Sydney, and is due at Melbourne on June 9. ULI MAROA’S PASSENGERS.—The Ulimaroa, which arrived at Wellington on Tuesday from Sydney, brought the following passengers:— Saloon.—Mr. G. Alexander, Miss E. Armstrong, Mr. C. Brice, Miss M. Bulk Mr. R. Bush, Miss L. Bouffler, Mr. C. Bruce, Mr. .T. Cassidy. Mr. F. Corry, Mr. D. Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. E. Coleridge. Mr. T. and Miss M. Coleridge, Mrs. M. Champtaloup. Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Elliott. Mr. R. L. Elliott, Mr. J. Flynn, Mr. and Mrs. D. Filshiel, Miss M. Gibb. Mr. F. Godden, Miss B. 1. Gray. Miss I. Gilchrist, Mrs. H. Hartwell, Mrs. E. Hepplewaite. Miss V. Hutton, Miss TI. Harding, Dr. and Mrs. T. G. Harper, Mrs. R. Hyndman, Mr. E. Jackson, Mr. T. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Kenningham. Mr. J. Lomax, Mr. W. Lange, Mr. A. Langley, Dr. C. G. Le-Royd, Mr. L. Lumb, Mr. A. Lewis, Mr. Matthews and child. Mr. C. Moss, Mr. and Mrs. T. Moss, Mr. D. Millar, Mr. N. Mac Gibbon, Mr. T. 11. McWilliams. Mrs. L. Needham. Mr. and Mrs. W. Osier, Mr. J. L. Potter, Mrs. Peterson and infant, Mr. .and Mrs. G- Pearce and child. Mr. J. Rod, Mr. and Mrs. F. Snoad, Mr. and Mrs. C. Staff, Mrs. F. Seeley, Miss M. Stevens, Mrs. IT. Tennent, Rev. C. J. Tinsley. Mr. W. Tippett, Captain A. T. Toten. Miss D. Vautier, Mrs. M. Vickers, Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Veale, Mr. W. H. Wood, Mr. S. H. Wells, Mr. H. L. Ward, Mr. and Mrs. W. White. Master F. Ollivier, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Warner. Miss IT. Lyman, Miss A. L. Hogan, and 64 second class. The Ulimaroa is scheduled to leave Wellington at. noon tomorrow on her return trip to Sydney.