TO-DAY’S SHIPPING.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 12717, 12 August 1919, Page 4

TO-DAY’S SHIPPING.

* PORT OF LYTTELTON. TIDE TABLE. AUGUST. a.m. p.m Wednesday, 13 , . 4.57 5.22 S Thursday, 14 , . 5.46 6,10 Friday, 15 . . 6.35 7.0 Saturday, 16 . . 7.26 7.52 Sunday, 17 . . 8.18 8.45 PHASES OF THE MOON. AUGUST. cl. hj, m First quarter 4 7 42 a.m. Full moon . . 12 S 10 a.m. Last quarter .19 a 25 a.na. New moon . , S9 9 * «.su TO-DAY'S ALMANAC Sun rises, 7.3 a.m.; sets, 5.9 p.m. M-.on rises, 5.54 p.m.; sets, 6.49 a.m. High water, 4.7 a.m.; 4.32 p.m. _ ARRIVED. August 11, 4 p.m.—Kakapo. s.a., 1521 tone, from Greymoutn. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. August 12, 5.30 a.m. —Waitomo, s.s., 4214 tons, Doorly, from Timaru. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. August 12, 8 a.m.—Mokoia, s.s., 3302 tons, Ritchie, from Wellington. • Union Steam Ship Company, agents. August 12, 8.30 a.m.—Maori, s.s., 3412 tons, Cameron, from Wellington; Union Steam Ship Company, agents. August 12, 6.40 a.m.—Kittawa, s.s., 1247 tons, Nicholas, from Timaru. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. SAILED. August 11, 4.20 p.m.—Storm, s.s., 405 tons, Nalder, for Timaru. A. H. Turnbull and Co., agents. August • 11, 4 p.m.—Breeze. s.s., 542 tons, Venn, for Pioton. A. H. Turnbull and Co., agents. August 11, 9 p.m.—Manaroa, s.s., 124 tons, M’Neilage, for Wellington. "Kinsey and Co., Ltd., agents, EXPECTED ARRIVALS. .Cygnet, b.s., from Akaioa, this day. imttawa, b.s., from Timaru this day. Te Anau, s.s., from Auckland, August 13. Wootton, e.s., fom Wellington, August 14. Maori, s.e., from Wellington. August 14. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. (Wootton, 8.5., for Wellington, this day. Mokoia, s.s.. for Dunedin, this day. Maori, b.s., for Wellington, this day. Kittawa, 5.?,, for Nelson, this day. Wakatu, s.s., for Kaikoura, this day, To Anau, s.s., for Napier, August 13. Mararoa, s.s., for Wellington, August 13. Corinna, s.s„ for Nelson, August 14. SHIPPING NOTES. The Euahine made her departure from Wellington yesterday, at 12.35 p.m., for London, via Panama. .-The Karamea sailed from Cape Town on August 7 for Hobart, via Durban, and will probably arrive at Auckland in the first Week of September. The Athenic sailed from Colon on August 6, en route from London. She is due at Wellington on September 1. The financial year- of the Reinforced Concrete Shipbuilding Company of Hamburg has closed with a loss of 154,531 marks. It is understood that a number of small Norwegian shipyards have had to close owing to the lack of orders. Extensive boiler repairs are being carried out on the Monowai, which is at present undergoing her annual overhaul at Port Chalmers. A hulk recently owned by the Melbourne Harbour Trust is being converted into a steamer of 000 tons by the Melbourne Steamship Company. The vessel, which will be ready for sea in about five weeks’ time, will be colled the Mlalatia. She will bo employed in the Pacific Island trade under Captain •J. Nicholson. Tne Wootton and Wakatu were unable to finish their loading yesterday, and will not now leave port until this evening. The Kakapo, wiih a part cargo of timber, in addition to a, consignment of coal for the Christchurch City Council, arrived in port irom Grcymouth at 4 p.m. yesterda,. From jjyttelton she will proceed to Picton to load I 0 1" Onehunga, and will then return to Greyiiouth. 3 DREDGE KAIONE. At the last meeting of the Wanganui Harbour Hoard congratulatory remarks were made regarding the arrival of the dredge Salons at Wellington. The chairman said he inspected the Kaione on arrival, and was vary pleased with the modernity of the vessel. and the condition in which she arrived, -tire vessel had averaged seven knots on the voyage, and at the places she called earned very favourable comment. She would be ready to start work on arrival at Wanganui. A“ e . “airman “ 1(J "lie would recommend that-* Mr Swann should be appointed dredgeW C ? tai i n P " 'lntyre should g°. to Wellington to have the honour of bringing the dredge into her home porx! v- S the was reto ari the Works Committee, with power .f ct ' ft “ d :ft decided to hold a reception at Castled iff when the vessel arrives rt WanganU! The board further decided ?o write to. Captain Saxby, who brought the vessel out to the Dominion, and Mr Duncan Prices 6 * engineori thankilis " them tor their SHIPPING TELEGRAMS, [Per Press Association.") « u AUCKLAND, August 11. 7 Howard, for Wellington, at ArrivecL-SoUthern Cross, at 1.15 n m . . " WELLINGTON, August H, Amved—Pateena (10.33 a.m.), from OneJmnga Eatoa (0.30 p.m.), from Auckland. Sailed-Euahme (12.35 p.m.), for London; Maori (7.45 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Tahiti C 9 P».) f for Vancouver. ' sail—Moana (io p.m,), f at San FranAUSTRALIAN SHIPPING. (Received August 12, 12.55 a.m.) , . , SYDNEY August 11. Arrived—-Niagara. ~ NEWCASTLE, August 11 Arrived.—Pnnzessen, from Wellington, bailed—Northern Chief, for Auckland. BARQUENTINE WHITE PINE. [Pee Press Association.) WANGANUI, August 11., The barquentine White Pine arrived here on Saturday night from Terakohe. Captain Proctor denies the report that the vessel went agrvsad in Golden Bay." He states that tbs barquentine arrived at the Terakohe anchorage on Sunday, August 3, getting as close to the wharf as the tide would allow After discharging a hundred tons into lighters, .the .vessel drew, alongside the wharf. Previous to the vessel leaving Australia’ arrangements had been . made "with the Anchor Company that a ship should be sent >r ’ s , ss l st tke W ,W« Pi ; le lightering at Terakohe. Two lighter loads were ■ put out and-then the vessel got alongside the wharf’ The White Pine was never at any time in a dangerous position. OVERSEA VESSELS. LONDON, August 9, Sailed—Waipsra, for Wellington.