SHIPPING.

Sun (Christchurch), Volume V, Issue 1427, 9 September 1918, Page 4

SHIPPING.

PHASES OF THE MOON. SEPTEMBER. Day. li. m. Now Moon .. .. ■"> 10 14 p.m. First quiii'tcr ..II 232 a.m. Full moon .... 2\ 0 31 a.m. Last quarter .. 27 4 it p.m. MOON. Moon rose to-day 7.11 a.m., sets 9.29 p.m. TIDE. To-day, 0.18 a.m., 0.1(1 p.m. To-morrow, 7.2 a.m., 7.21 p.m. SUN. Sun rose to-day 0.15 a.m., sets 5.(0 p.m. PORT OF LYTTELTON. ARRIVED. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8. MAN A (1.50 a.m.), 134 tons, Sproulc, from Wellington. MARAROA (10.20 a.m.), 2598 tons, Cameron, from Wellington. CANOPUS (5.30 p.m.), 1337 tons, Sellars, from Westport. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9. CORINNA (7.20 a.m.), 1271 tons, Elders, from Wellington. KITTAWA (7.30 a.m.), 12-17 tons, Nicholas, from Wellington. SAILED. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7.. OREPUKI (0.30 p.m.), 527 tons, Dewhurst, for Wellington. MAOP.I (8.10 p.m..), 3112 tons, Manning, for Wellington. BREEZE (9.35 p.m.), 553. tons, Braidwood, " for Picton. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8. BADEN POWELL (1.30 a.m.), 171 tons Johnston, for Wellington. VESSELS EXPECTED AT LYTTELTON. Vessel. From. Approx. date. John Anderson Akaroa Sep!. 10 Monowal Dunedin Sept. 10 Orcpukl Wellington Sept. 10 VESSELS TO SAIL FROM LYTTELTON. Vessel. For. Approx. date. John Anderson Akaroa Sept. ',) Mana Wanganui Sept. 9 Wootton Wellington Sept. 10 Corinna Nelson Sept. 10 Monowal Wellington Sept. 10 NOTES. The Stella, with a full cargo from Wellington, was due to arrive at Dunedin on Saturday. The Pntecna arrived at Wellington on Saturday morning. Afterwards the crew were paid oil', and the vessel laid up for an extensive overhaul. While the work is in execution, the Mapourika will continue the Wellington-Nelson-Pieton running. The Moanu leaves Wellington, at 110017 tomorrow for Rarotonga, Papeete, and San Francisco. The Wakatu, which left the wharf at midnight on Friday for Picton, did not succeed in proceeding further than the Pinnacles, says the "Post." There the prevailing strong wind was encountered, and progress was impossible. She returned to her berth. The vessel resumed her voyage ~~~-*at 12.5 a.m. on Saturday. *Hic Riverina is due a't Wellington to-day from Sydney, which port she left at 3.30 p.m. on Thursday las!. The vessel is conveying 112. passengers and 2100 tons of cargo. The Mana, which arrived here early yesterday morning, has been timed to sail this evening lor Wanganui direct. The Tainui. which left this port at 7.15 on Iridny evening for Dunedin. was at anchor 111 ).e Don's Pay at midday yesterday, ns the John Anderson passed on her return from Akaroa. The vessel, it was presumed Wis sheltering from the strong south-west wind, it is probable, however, she would get under way during the night. Hie Kini Was loading coal at Westport on Saturday lor discharge at Wellington. Messrs Dalgety and Co., Ltd., who have been appointed joint agents at Auckland of the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Steamship Company, are now the agents of the company 111 every port in New Zealand Ihe Monowai is due here to-morrow from Dunedin. and alter the handling of cargo f-^,\^ p ttr" Si,ilin «"''vc„lng The Canopus arrive,! here on Sundav Light coal-laden Irom Westport, to which port she will return on completion of her discharge. The Hosamond arrived at Dunedin a! 1.15 p.m. on Iriday from Wellington, and alter discharging will take in cargo tor Oamaru, Wellington, and Napier. Willi the lengthening of the davs, the Lytic ton ferry steamers will, ;l , from today, leave Wellington at 3.30 p.m Ihe (.oyernment steamer Hinemoa was to leave Well,ngton on Saturday morning on hertrip to Ihe northern lighthouses Jlic hotare, from isiuff and Invercargill Is <hu- to return to Dunedin on Wednesd'Vv and ( will afterwards sail for Timaru' and J.Sy«*,S »\ hides tor Dunedin. She is evi.e.ted i„ 1,.,, Kr r ;,;;, ,,^r, : M - 5 « , .»» -^«'"'-«'^ migion, aial Wanganui.