TO-DAY'S SHIPPING.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 11593, 11 January 1916, Page 6

TO-DAY'S SHIPPING.

PORT OF LYTTELTON. HIGH TIDE. January. a.m. p.m. "Wcduwday . 12 9.» 10.11 Thursday . 13 10 33 10.0 ft- . 14 H.l'«> Wi'" Saturday . 15 - °-t Sunday . IB 0.30 O.jm Monday .17 1.20 !•£ ■ Tuesday .18 2.11; ■ '- 5 l ARRIVED. January 11, 6.40 a,m.--"U;icm. «•'■• ; -'"'° Jt'ons, Manning from Welling tor. Lvncm Stoam Ship Company, agents. Passengers 'Five hundred, saloon and steerage. _ ! January 11, 10 a.m.—Opovm, s.s.. 3d Mm*. r«aTSOQ, from Grey month, via Tiraavu. aNcy/- , Zealand Express Company, fluent!?. i January 11 ,v noon Kaiapoi, s.*.. 200 ;? ■■tort?, , 'Mawson. from Edithhurgh. via Untaru.. ■ Union Steam Ship Company, ugent?. ; SAILED. I January 11, 6.45 a.m.—Taparoa, s.s-.'^ ' tons. Bower, for Port Chalmers. Kin^y .'and"Co., agents. ! Jam.xa.rr «, 10.30 a.m.—Cygnet, s.s U-i ! tons, Murray, for Akaroa, Stevens'-m, btewi art and Co., agents. 1 EXPECTED ABEIVALS. Cygnet, b.s., from Akaroa, this day. Storm, 8.3., from. Picton, this day. "Manuka, s.s., from Sydney. January 12. Mararoa, « s., from "Wellington. Jaanary l'A I Victoria, e.n., from Dunedin, January 12. iPakeha. s.s., from Wellington, January 12. i Westralia, b.s., from Dunedin. January V--1 Maori, s.s., from Wellington, January 13. Cygnet, s.s., from Kaikoura, January 13. j I'jßuahine, s.s,, from Wellington, January 13. Mararoa. s.s., from Wellington. January 1-t. .-.Baron Cowdtfr, a j„ from, Wellington, January 14. Maori. b.b., fjrom Wellington, January lo._ I'aloona. a.fc, from Wellington, January loi'Westralia, b.s*, from ■Wellington. January la. IWestralia, 8.5.. from Dunedin, January 10. j ; Petonc, s.s.. from Napier, January !•>- 1 Mararoa, s.s., from "Wellington. January lb. Maori, 5.5.,-from Wellington, January IS. j

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Waitern-ata, t.s., for Timani, this day. Ngatoro, 6.5., for Grey month, this day. Kainpoi, s.s., for Wellington, this day. Maori, 5.3., for Wellington, this day. 2£siraroa, s.s., for Wellington, January 12. Storm, £.&., for Dunedin, January 12. Ereeze. s.s., for Dunedin. January 1-. ■Victoria, s.s., for Auckland, January 12. Cygnet, s.s., dor Kaikoura, January 12. iUanuka, s.b., for Sydnoy, January 12. Yv'ostralia, s.y., for Dunedin.. January 12. Maori, 5.3.,-for Wellington. January 13. Mararoa, b.s.-, for Wellington, January 14. Cvgnct, 5.3., for Akaroa. January 14. Maori, s.s.. fcr Wellington. January 13. Palooaa. s.s., for Melbourne, January 15. ."Wesiralia, 5".1)., for Auckland, January 15. i Potone, *.»., for Wellington, January 13. s.s., for Wellington, January 17. CVernct, s.s., for Akaroa, January 17.

NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY. Following' are tho m'ovoiuent s . of the. vessels of tho 5W Zealand Shipping Company's fleet: Paparoa—From Liverpool; is to leave Lyttcitoii early this morning for' Dunedin. Century—Loading for London ; leaves Wellington finally to-morrow morning. lluahine—Prom London; leaves Wellington on Wednesday afternoon for LyHelton. Ashburton—Leaves Sydney to-morrow for Bir.B to commence loading lor London. Berwick Low—Prom Montreal; leaves Melbourne to-mim-ow for Sydney, thence to NewZealand poil'is. Limerick—Loading at Wangamu; leaves there to-day for Wellington to complete and should "sail for London about Wednesday or Tlrursday. ' Orari—Homeward bound; arrived at Monte Video on January 7. Opawa—Left -Liverpool on January 7 for Australian and New Zealand ports. Eutorua— Outward bound: arrived at Cape Town on Jaauary 6 and sailed the following day for New Zealand. ASHBURTON FOR LOADING. In order to 'take up the loading berth in New Zealand on behalf of 'the,Nov; Zealand Shipping 'Company, tho steamer Ashburton js due to leave "Sydney to-day for Port Chalmers. She will visit various port s of the Dominion. ..::■• PORT OF WANGaNUI. Reporting at the meeting of the Wanganui Harbour Board, held last week, the. harbourmaster stated that during tho past month 127 vessels, representing a total tonnage of 19,16K tons, had entered and departed from tho port, anil one ocean liner, of 10.780 tons, had transhipped frozen meat in Ibr roadstead.

A SMART TEIP. « Tho Blackball collier Xgalnija is apparently bent on reducing tbe time required for the journey from Wellington \<> Greymotith and hack to a mini mum. Thr vessel left 'Wellington 5,t 3 p.m. on Friday ]a«t for the , West Coast port, where ahe arrived at 2.30 p.m. en Saturday. By midnight en Saturday the Xsukuta had over '2OOO tons of eonl under her notches, and mailed a. W minute? j later for "Wellington. She 'arrived at Wol- J ltngton at 6 a.rri. yesterday,, unci commenced [ two hours later. ' : ALL-BPJTISII CHEWS. ! The representations of the DriUsh. Sea- , "men's Unions against the employment of j Chinese on transports have been followed by j action iu tho right dirpctiop. As the result j pf ■». conference in Loudon recently, the following notice has been issued hy the British Admiralty to the owners of all transports, as r/cll as to mercantile ■murine officers: " In Admiralty transports crews should be, so far aa possible, British, or British coloured persona. -No other nationalities should Be engaged, unless it is found impossible without delay to the transport service to secure crews of British and British coloured person?. This rule, shall not necessarily apply in the case of ship? which sit the iimr of Teqiusutionvnjr had aboard a crew of Asratica sijrnecl on at an Asiatic pot'..'

• KTJMAFiA LEAVES LONDOX. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company'? jirier Kumar a left London on January ■" lor Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton and Thincdin. She is due at Auckland about. February 22, and Lyttelton nine days later. SHIPPING NOTES. Mr G. Dickey, late third engineer of the Jlauiifcanui, has transferred to the Foherua. aa second, replacing Air J. Shearer, who has jjonc to Dunedin for orders. Mr G. 11. Amies-, purser of the Maori, and Mr P. H. Buller, of the Monowai. have exchanged ucnitions. Mr P. 11. Macdonuld lias succeeded Air !R. Knox as chief engineer of the Mararo:t. Captain Ritchie will take coinniaud of the Tarawera when she is reconnnissioriccl. Mr J. H. Kearney has joined the Mauusamn ci radio operator. Air W. Soinerviile, third engiuer of the Tahiti, lias gone ashore to sir'for his chief engineer's ticket. Air Mapletan, second engineer of the Xsraherr, has ;rone ashore en holiday, and Air M'Lean ha* filled the vacancy. SHIPPING TELEG RAMS. KAIPAEA HEADS. Jannan- 11. Sailed (2.15 pan.)— .«.;., for Melbourne. AUCKLAND. January n. . The Warrirmo arrived at Suva (Eiji). from Sydney to-day. f To sail 2 p.m.—Paloona; liasseiifrci's for Lyttelton—Mr Singleton, L'er Morknne and Mcsdamcs Anderson and Cossens and Mi*s Cojaens. WELLINGTON. January 11. Arrived—Manuka- (4A3 a.m.), from Sydney; passengers for Lyttelton Misses Thurlow. Holineß, Ellis, Lamrack and Wnllinjr, Me?dames Ctanch, Daniell, Mcuzics, Keircru and Bucknell, Messrs Mallet, Cohen, Deakin, Jamieaon, Kierem and Wil?on and l!ev Foxall.