SHIPPING.

Sun (Christchurch), Volume II, Issue 568, 4 December 1915, Page 8

SHIPPING.

PHASES OF THE MOON. DECEMBER. Day. Hour. New moon .. .. 9 5.34 a.m. r-. First miartcr .. ..13 11.8 p.m. Full moon .. .. 22 0.22 a.m. Last quarter .. .. 30 0.29 a.m. MOON. Moon rose to-day 1.39' a.m., sets 4.19 p.m. TIDE. To-day, 0.53 a.m., 1.19 p.m. To-morrow, 1.47 a.m., 2.16 p.m. •"..■';' <'.." sun. Sun rose to-day 4.16 a.m., sets 7.21 p.m. PORT 0? LYTTELTON. ARRIVED. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3. OPOURI (1.40 p.m.), 571 tons, R. Pearson, from Greymouth, via Wellington. CYGNET (10.20 p.m.), VH tons, Murray, from Akaroa. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 4. MAORI (6.45 a.m.), 3399 tons, Manning, from Wellington. Passengers:—ls4 saloon and 137 steerage. SAILED. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3. CYGNET (11 a.m.), 124 tons, A. Murray, for Akaroa. HIMITANGI (6.15 p.m.). 323 tons, Thompson, for Owenga and Pitt Island. Passengers:—Miss Dix, Mcsdames Fowler, Mayo, Dix, Messrs Solomon and Fougere. MARAROA (8.40 p.m.), 2598 tons, Cameron, for Wellington. Passengers:—s3 saloon and 50 steerage. SHIPPING IN PORT. An nip Hill, schooner, Gladstone pier. ' Carnegie, brigantlne, Gladstone pier, Aratapu, schooner, Gladstone Pier. Opouri, s.s., No. 1 breastwork. Maori, s.s., No 2 wharf, east side. Cy'gnet, s.s., No 3 wharf, east side. Kini, s.s., in dry dock. ""VESSELS DUE TO-DAY. Wakatu, Kaikoura. Kamona, Greymouth. VESSELS SAILING TO-DAY. Opouri, Greymouth. Maori, Wellington. Tarawera, Dunedin. Kini, Westport.

BY TELEGRAPH. Oversea. By Cable. — Press Association. — Copyright. SYDNEY, December 3. Arrived —Joan Craig, from Hokianga. NEWCASTLE, December 3. Sailed—Kauri, for New Zealand. . LONDON, December 2. Arrived —Kumara, from New Zealand. NEWCASTLE, December 4. Arrived—Koromiko, from New Zealand. Sailed —Dalmore, for Wellington. Coastal. Press Association. AUCKLAND, December 3. Arrived—Odland (0.40 a.m.), from Newcastle. Sailed—Hangatiru (11.40 a.m.), for London. AKAROA, December 3. Arrived—Cygnet (3.45 p.m.), from Lyttclton. - TIMARU, December 3. Sailed—Breeze (1.45 p.m.), for Duncdin. WELLINGTON, December 3. Arrived—Kowhai (1.35 p.m.), from Greymouth; Arahura (2 p.m.), from Wcstport and Nelson. Sailed—Star of Scotland (0.10 a.m.), for London; .Patceria (2.10 p.m.), for Nelson; Manuka (0.35 p.m.), for Sydney; Maori (7.55 p.m.), for Lyttelton. DUNEDIN, December 3. Arrived—Mamari (noon), from Lyttelton. Sailed—Kotare (5 p.m.), for southern ports; Poherua (8 p.m.), for Wcstport. VANCOUVER SERVICE. Inwards. The Niagara left Vancouver November 24; due Auckland December 13 aid Sydney December 17. The Makura leaves Vancouver December 22; due Auckland January 10 and Sydney January 14. Outwards. The Makura left Sydney November 25; left Auckland November 30; due Vancouver December l(i. The Niagara leaves Sydney December 23; due Auckland December 27 and Vancouver January 13. SAN FRANCISCO SERVICE. Inwards. The Maitai left San Francisco November 10; arrived Wellington December 2. The Moana leaves San Francisco December 8; due Wellington December 30. Outwards. The Moana left Wellington November 11; due San Francisco to-day. The Maitai leaves Wellington December 9, due San Francisco December 29. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. The Mokofa left Melbourne November 24; arrived Bluff November 30; due back Melbourne, via Wellington, December 11. The Manuka left Sydney November 25, arrived Lyttelton December 1; due back Sydney, via Wellington, December 6. The Ulimaroa left Sydney December 2; due Wellington December 0, Lyttelton December 8; due back Sydney December 13. ■

The Moeraki leaves Sydney December 9; due Wellington December 115, Lyttelton December 15; due back Sydney December 20. The Wimmera leaves Melbourne December -I; due Wellington December '.); due back Melbourne,"via Bluff, December li>. AUCKLAND SYDNEY SERVICE. The Riverina left Sydney December 2; due Auckland December <i; leaves Auckland December 7; due back Sydney December 11. NOTES. The locally-owned schooner Aiatapu is now almost clear of her cargo of timber from Kaipara. Owing to the mill at Kaipara having been destroyed by lire, the vessel will sail for Greymouth this trip about Wednesday next with a cargo of produce. Jt was arranged some days-ago that the R.M.S. Maitai should conic on to Lyttelton to-day for the purpose of being docked for cleaning and painting. That arrangement is now off and the vessel will not call here, but will leave Wellington on Thursday next for San Francisco, via Raratonga and Papeete. She is due at 'Frisco on December 29, sailing again on January 5 for Wellington, where she is due again on January 27. For the third week in succession there will be no late boat to-night for Auckland via Wellington, Napier, ami Gisbornc. The Wcstralia has a large amount of caigo to work at Dunedin from Melbourne and the vessel will not leave here until Monday night. The coasting Wakatu is due at Lyttelton. to-night from Kaikoura and leaves on the return trip to-morrow night for Wellington, via Kaikoura. Monday will probably be the final day of the Carnegie's stay at Lyttelton for some little time. The vessel, is expected to leave here on that day for southern latitudes, for the purpose of circumnavigating the globe in 60 deg. south latitude and will then return to Lyttelton about April or' May next. The Union Co.'s Kini was floated into dock at Lyttelton this morning, for the purpose of being surveyed jhi the bottom and to undergo cleaning and painting. The vessel wil be brought oat to-night, and will sail for Wcstport.

VESSELS EXPECTED AT LYTTELTON. Vessel. From. ApprQx.date. Tarawcra Wellington Dec. 5 Westralia Dunedin Dec. 5 Mararoa Wellington Dec. 5 Storm ' Tarakohe Dec. fi Maori Wellington Dec. 7 Cygnet Akaroa Dec. 7 Breeze Timaru Dec. 7 Calm Timaru Dec. 8 Ulim'aroa Wellington Dec. 8 Mararoa Wellington Dec. 8 Paloona Duiicdin Dec. 8 Monowai Wellington Dec. 8 Kahika Gisbornc Dec. 8 Maori Wellington Dec. 9 Cygnet Kaikoura Dec. !) Wootton Nydia Bay Dec. 9 Mararoa Wellington Dec. 10 Breeze Tarakohe Dec. 11 Cygnet Akaroa Dec. 11 VESSELS TO SAIL FROM LYTTELTON. Vessel. For. Approx. date. 1 Wakatu Kaikoura Dec. 5 Westralia • . , Wellington Dec. G Tarawera Dunedin Dec. 0 Cygnet Akaroa Dec. G Mararoa Wellington Dec. 0 Maori . Wellington Dec. 7 Breeze Picton Dec. 7 Kamona Greymouth Dec. 7 Calm Wellington Dec. 8 Ulimaroa Wellington ' Dec. 8 Mararoa Wellington Dec. 8 Monowai Dunedin Dec. 8 Paloona. Wellington Dec. 8 Cygnet Kaikoura Dec. 8 Kahika New Plymouth Dec. 8 Maori Wellington Dec. 9 Storm Picton Dec. 10 Mararoa Wellington Dec. 10 Breeze Dunedin Dec. 11 OVERSEA SHIPPING. Vessels Due at Lyttell ton. Steamer. From. Left. Due !. Remucra London 'Oct. 16 Dec. 17 - Star of India , London Sept. 25 Dec. lti •Kin Ora London Oct. 1 Dec. 12 Ruahine London Nov. 20 Jan. 9 Cofinthic > : Lbl.'dori . :Nov. 1 Dec. 30 Opawa Loudon Nov. 30 Jan. 30 Tainui London Nov. 30 Jan. 1G Tqngariro London Nov. 1,3 Jan. 14 Pakeha Liverpool Nov. 14 Jail. <i Athcnic Liverpool Aug. 27 Dec. 10 Paparoa Liverpool Oct.' 20 Dec. 30 Surrey Liverpool Oct. 20 Dec. 30 Celtic Glen Liverpool Nov. 12 Feb. 21 Baron Cawdor New York Sept. 18 Dec. 20 Clan Ogilvie New York To sail - Parattah New York Oct. 1G Dec. 30 Canastota New York To sail Port Augusta New York To sail Nov. Ashhurton Montreal Oct. 7 Dec. 20 Berwick Law Montreal Nov. 8 Feb. 8 Waiwera Montreal Nov. 24 Feb. 9 Golden Shore Everett To sail Ocean Monarcli Fremantle _ Dec. 20 Dalmorc Frcmantle .— I^ec. — Kauri Newcastle Dec. 3 Dec. 10 Tennerin Maru Hokodate To sail Lahaina Columbia B. Oct. 8 Dec. 8