TO-DAY'S SHIPPING.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 19876, 18 February 1920, Page 6

TO-DAY'S SHIPPING.

POUT OP LYTTELTON. TIDE TABLE, p.m. a.m. Thursday. Feb.. 19, . . 3.26 3.45 Friday, Fob. 20 ' . 4,3 , 4.32 Saturday, Feb 21 . 4.55 5.19 Sunday, Fob. 22 . 5,43 ' 6.7 PHASES ;OF THE MOON. FEBRUARY. a. hj. in. Fall moon . . 4 8 12 p.m. Last quarter ,'l2 S 19 a.m. New moon id 9 5 a.m. First quarter..... 27 11 20 a.m. ARRIVED. February 17, 8 p.m.—John Anderson, e.e., 52 tons, StDni,.; ; irom Akaroa. Stevenson, otowart- and C0.,-'.agents. February 18, 3.15 p.m—Storm, vs,, 405 Vms, Robertson, from Pictou. A. H. Turnbull and Co., agents. SAILED. February 17, 4.34 p.m.—Karu, s.s., 269 ions, Nicholson, lor Wellington. A. 11. Turnbull and Co., agents. February 17, 7.55 p;m.—Liberty, 9600 tons, Ahl>.j(.t, ior Dunedin. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., agents, February 17, 9.18 p.m.—Wahino, s.s., 4-436 tons, Edwin, ior We.lington. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. February 17, 9.53 p.m.—Manuka, s.s., 4534 tons. Cliff, for Wellington. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Tonne, s.s., from Newcastle, this day. Kamo, s;s., from Greymouth, February 19. Te Anau, s.s., from Timur ti, February 19. Kamona, s.s., from Wellington, February 19, Calm, 8.6,, from Timaru, February 20. Eaiua, s.s., from Wellington, cany. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Kdkifi, 8,6., for Greymouth, this day. Kowhai, s.s., for Wellington, this day. Storm, s.s., lor Dunedin, this, day. To Anau, s.s,, for Napier, February 13. Mapoutika, a.t., for Wellington, February Kamona, s.s., for Timaru, February 19. Mararoa, s.s., for Wellington, February 19. ‘Caim, s.s., lot Wellington February 20. Progress, schooner, for Greymouth, early, SHIPPING NOTES. The Westport Coal Company’s collier Canopus, which has been undergoing extensive overhauling at Lyttelton since December, will he ready to put to sea to-morrow, when she v wilT sail for Westpdtt. ' - The Woottbn is' expected in Lyttelton from Wellington on Saturday. Tho Kara sailed lor Wellington last evening, cad is expected back in port from the north oh Saturday. The Moeraki was expected in Wellington from Sydney yesterday with 380 passengers and 1800 tons of Sydney cargo. Tho vessel is timed to leave for Sydney to-morrow. The R.M.S. Moana is expected to leave Wellington on Sgturday next for San Francisco, via ports. The Kokiri will leave Lyttelton to-day lor Ureynitfuth ou finishing her discha-rgo of coal. The Kqwhai will be dispatched for Wellington with general cargo this evening. From the latter port she will proceed to Grevffiouth. The Waitomo, hom Calcutta and Singapore. is duo at Dunedin to-morrow, and is expected in Lyttelton on Tuesday next. The Kamo is duo from Greymouth to-mor-row with a cargo of coal and timber. The To Anau should be at Timaru to-day, and is due here to-morrow morning to load fer Napier and Gisborne. The Kurow is expected to sail for Wellington and Newcastle to-morrow. The Liberty finished'her unloading of New Y6rk caryo at Lyttelton yesterday, and sailed for Dunedin last evening. The Orepuki, from Greymouth, should arrive hero to-morrow with a cargo of timber. The John, from Tarakohe, via Wellington, is duo hero on Friday, laden with cement and general cargo. To-morrow is the anniversary of the wreck of the Union Company’s steamer Penguin in Cook Strait whilst on tho run from Picton to Wellington, seventy-five lives being lost. , Tbo Ruapehu, which left yesterday morning for Dunedin,, will return to Lyttelton next week to load frozen meat and wool for London. Wellington will be her final port w call, and she will loavo about March 2 for London, via Panama, The Now (Zealand Shipping Company’s Orftru from St John. New Brunswick, is due .at Auckland about March 2 with general cargo from East Canadian por'is for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru. Melbourne and Sydney. Tho Kaikoura is in Auckland, and will load frozen moat and general cargo there and at Napier lor England. The New Zealand Shipping Company’s Mhakalanc is now in Melbourne, discharging cargo, and will complete discharging in Sydney. She will then come to New Zealand load frozen meat for London. Tho Now Zealand Shipping Company’s now steamer Otakt was pul through her trials successfully recently, and attained a opeed of sixteen and a quarter knots. Sho is to leave Liverpool this month for Now Zealand and Australian ports. A recently issued list of navigating distohees gives the following figures:—WellingtO to Panama, 6501 milos; Panama to Colon, 43 milos; Colon to New York, ISteV milos; Now York to London, 3080 miles; Wellington to New York, 8531 miles; Wellington to London. 11,614 milos. Tho Port Piric. which left Lyttelton last Friday for London, via Panama, carried the following South Island cargo;—so3l cases of cheese, 14,069 carcases of mutton, 34,989 careases of lamb, 260 packages of frozen sundries. 620 casks of tallow and pelts, 30(9 cases of preserved meats, 1497 sacks of JiTTt, 266 sacks of seed, 12,725 bales of wool, ’3lB cases and packages of general cargo. She had also on hoard 20,005 bats of lead which ebo loaded in Sydney, and tho following cargo from the North Island;— 58,437 car-' caeca of mutton. 23,611 carcases of lamlj 1795 quarters of beef, 927 packages of frozen sundries. 425 casks’of tallow, 6759 crates of cheese, 713 bales of hemp, 469 bales of wool. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. AUCKLAND, February 17. Arrived—Malaita (4.20 p.m,), irom Walpole Island. Sailed—Van Cloon (11 a.m.), for Melbourne; Arahura (5 p.m.), for East Coast. WELLINGTON, February 17. Arrived—Mararoa (8.40 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Moeraki (4.25 p.m.), from Sydney; Aratapu (4.30 p.m.), from Port Chalmers; Whutiton (5.30 p.m.). from Newcastle; Corinna p.m.). from New Plymouth, ftf-ilcd—Kaiapoi (1,5 p.m.), for Greymouth; Mokoia (5.30 p.m.), for Raratonga; Mararoa (7.55 p.m.), for Lyttelton. To sail—Mapouriki (10 p.m.), lor Lyttelton ; Mcnowaj (10 p.m.), for Napier. DtINEDIN, February 17. Arrived—Peherua (10.10 e.m.), from Bluff. Sai.cd—Pert Carolina (5 a.m.), for Whakataa«.