TO-DAY’S SHIPPING.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 12710, 4 August 1919, Page 4

TO-DAY’S SHIPPING.

PORT, QF . LYTTELTON

-"•"-'•'• A -i : - : ' : ;''^DE-TABLE. :;■'.; >■-"■ "''.-. 'AXJGtJST. . . " ■ ■'.''' a.m. p.m "Tuesday. ; 5 . 10.46 11.9 -•■-■•.Wednesday,'6 "■ . •••: . 11.30 11.68 ■ -.Thursday, 7 '.' . 0.0 0.22 •Friday,'B ' ;• ,• . 0.47 1.12 ..''.■-Saturday, ,9, ; , .. , ■.,. . ~ 1.38 2.3 . Simdnjv-,10,' ...„*" . 2.23 2.53 ' . PHASES OF. THE MOON. AUGUST. d. hj. m Fir?.'/quarter . 4 7 42 a.m. Full moon . .12 E 10 a.m. . Lost.-.quarter .19 3 26 a.m. >'e-.v"niooa . .26-3 7 a.m. TQjDfTS ALMANAC fir.i"rises,-^.13-"a.m.j sets, 5.1 p.m. >i on rises, 10.36.a.m.; sets, 0.32 a.m. High, water, 10 a.m.; 10.23 p.m. :■•:■■: v '.;-.■ ARRIVED. • August 3, 9.40 a.m. —Muraroa, b.s., 2538 tons, .Irwin, from Wellington. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. August 3, 10.10 a.m.—Canopus, c s., 1337 ... tons, Sillers, from Westport. \Yestport Coal '-.Company,r,agents. ,■:/' August 3,,10.30 a.m.—Kamo, s.s., 1233 tons, 'Watson, froa ■ Greymoutb. Union Steam -Blrip Company, agents. SAILED. '' August 2, 12.33 p.m.—liana, s.s., 138 tons, j-Bonnoc, for Wellington. New Zealand Refrigerating Company, agents. August 2, 5.45 p.m.—ilanaroa, s.s., 124 tons, M'Neilage, for Wellington. Kinaey and ..,.X'o,, Ltd,, agents. ..••■J ..'August .2, 7 p.m.—Wootton, s.s., 150 tons, • •VLagrsen, for Wellington. A. Rhind and Co., ,'•. agents. Augast 2, 4.20 p.m.—Tahiti, e.g., 7585 tons, Todd, for Wellington. Union Steam Ship' Company, agents. August 2,. 8 p.m.—Maori, s.s., 8412 tons, •Cameron, for Wellington. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Tainui,. s.s., from Wanganui. thia day. Maori, s.s.; from Wellington, August 8. ■' Gygnet, s.s., from Akaroa, August 6. Karu,. s.s.,,from Timaru, August 6. Ma?aroa, r Sifej-?fuoia'! Wellington, August 6. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. ilararoa, a.s., for Wellington, this day. Koromiko, e.s., for Timaru, this day. Storm, s.s., for this day. Breeze,' s:s.', for Duneaiu, this day. Wakatu, s.s., for Kaikoura, August 3, Suahii:e, s.s., for Wellington, August 4. Orepu'ti, s.s., for Gxeymouth, August 5. Canopu-5, s.s., for Westport, early.

SHIPPING NOTES. The Katiio wtw expected to leave Greymouth on Friday for Timaru, where she was to discharge) a portion of,her cargo of tinn bor, but prior to leaving that port her mazier, received"orders-to proceed direct to Lyttelton. '" She" Will discharge some 400,000 feet of timber and 292 tons of coal, the latter fo» Iho Christchurch City Council. After unloadi.rj silo will be docked for on annual survey. Tl-e vassal arrived at Lyttelton yesterday nnrning. " i. i■: Uropuki, on finishing the discharging <-.; ber car;ro of timber to-day, .will oommenoo loudiny general cargo tor Greymouth, for which port she is expected to sail to-morrow OVenil'.;. '■•''■:: ■ Tiio Xr.hiti, on completing her loading oi 10CK) cassks of pelts and other general cargo en Saturday afternoon, sailed for Wellington. '/ho vessel is timsd' vo leave the latter port on Wednesday for Honolulu and Vancouver. The Breeze, which arrived jn Lyttelton c-ariy on Saturday morning, should leave this port to-day for Picton and Wang&hui. An endeavour will be made 10-day to Uispatch. the Buahine for Wellington. The Western Comet should be ready to sail' for Wellington about Thursday, pxovided the ■weather does not interfere with bar loading operations.*''-'" Mr O.- C< Muller,. second engineer of the GainYy is" ashore-'bn- sick leave. Mr E. J. Hales has joined the Kokiri ae second officer, in placo of Mr J. D. Parlainter, who has gone on holiday leave. The Storm did, not complete her loading! yesterday, and; consequently cannot make her departure/for .Wftnganui until to-day. An endeavour will- be naide to-day to dispatch the. .Ruabine for Wellington. : The- rain;-having-interfered with the loading of produce and general cargo on the Kqrpmiko ) .;.th v o ; vessel was delayed, and will 'Auckland. "'" ;,.'.,..-' The Wootton,' Manaroa and Hana, the' latter' two having' been delayed two daya in their departure through the wet weather t got away-'for Wellington on- Saturday »vening. ... The_ Suva Legislative Council has passed • £46,000- for the- ereotion of a new wharf at " Levukav The Karu, after being weather-bound in Woifser-ißay, left there on Friday for Timaru, from which port.she is due here to-morrow, 'TneCorinna was'due to'leave Wellington lor New Plymouth on Saturday, to load foi Bouthern ports. r 'The Calm waa expected, at Wellington yesterday from Wanganui. Instead of loading, 'for"'southern ports ahe will take in cargo for Picton.; and Onehunga, for which port she ■will., s'atl" to-day." ..-The, Ruaijehu;should. leave Wellington to« day for' Auckland. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company state that the ex-German steamer Prinzessen, now at Wellington, is to leave that port at noon to-morrow .for Newcastle. A Hmifed number of passengers are hem? booked. The Euplec'e'a is to dfroh&Tg'e 60,000 casea of at Wellington before ahe comes on to where she is due next week. Moana, from Sar>. Francisco, arrived at Wellington On Saturdar about noon. She is timed to leave for San Francisco again on August 8.

TH* .■ OAKLAND.Private advice has been received that the schooner Oakland, which left Samoa on ■llfich 12» arrived at Portland, Oregon, after a trip of ninety-six days. Two or three gales wors experienced during the voyage, blowing iht sdls to pieces, but most of the journey was traversed in calm weather, though at one time the vesssl was covering thirteen knots. It will be Tomembercd that the Oakland was placed under arrest at Lyttelton pending the production of a bond on account of a claim for damages amounting to £4260 chimed bv MonsM, Wright, Stephenson and C/o. .and Messrs W. H Simms and Sona of Ghnstchurch. The vessel was finally 'released on December 24, end left Lvttelton for Apia on December 80. It is understood that the maater of the Oakland, Captain Wendt upon her arrival at Portland, -ginned off that vessel and took command of one of the new American wooden iteamers. STKANDIWG 1 OF THE KOWHAI. [Per Press Association.] WELLINGTON, August 3. Captains W. Manning and F. Black have been appointed nautical assessors. in connection with the inquiry into the Kowhai'a atranding off Cape Farewell, which opens at WeUinerton to-d»j,