SHIPPING.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 17351, 16 May 1924, Page 7

SHIPPING.

PORT OF LYTTELTON. PHASES OF THE MOON. MAY. d. n. m. New moon . . 4 10 30 a.m. First auarter . . 12 1 44 p.m. First quarter . . 32 1 44 p.m. Full moon . . 19 9 23 a.m. Last quarter . 86 4 46 a.m. TODAYS ALMANAO. Sun rose 7.8 a«.m.; sets 4.41 p.m. Moon rises. 3.14 p.m.; sets, 3.3 a.in. High water. 1.12 a.m.; 1.38 p.m. ARRIVED. May 15, 6.45 p.m.—Maori, s.s., 3488 tons. Irwin, from Wellington. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. May 15. 2 p.m.—Kaitangata. s.s.. 2005 tons, Corby, from Dunedin. Union Steam Ship Companv. agents. May 15, 10.30 p.m.—Cygnet, s.s., 127 tons Murray, from Kaikoura. Cygnet. Ltd.. May 16. 3/20 a.m. —Wakatu, s.s. 137 tons. Robertson, from Kaikoura. Kinsey and Co.. Lt<l., agents. SAILED. May 15. 8.30 p.m.—Maori, s.s.. 3488 tons. Irwin, for Wellington. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. May 15. 9.30 p.m.—Xavua. s.s.. 2938 tons. Elders, for Dunedin. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. May 15, 3 p.m.—Wahine, s.s.. 4436 tons. Sewell, for Port Chalmers. May 15. 7.10 p.m.—John. s.s.. 342 tons. Hawick, for Wellington. F. E. Sutton ana Co., agents. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Gale. s.s.. from Wellington, this day. Waikouaiti. s.s.. from Timaru, this ejay. Calm. s.s.. from Dunedin. May 1". / Wootton. s.s., from Wellington. May 17. JTolmdale, s.s.. from Timaru. May 17. Kennedy, s.s.. from Foxton, May IS. Wairau. s.s.. from Blenheim, May 18. Port, Caroline, s.s.. from Timaru. May 18. Sussex, s.s.. from Wellington. May -20. Atua. s.s.. from Dunedin. May 20. Cygnet, s.s.. from Kaikoura. May 21. Navua, s.s.. from Dunedin. May 22. Opihi, s.s.. from Timaru. May 22. Kauri, s.s.. from Wellington. May 26. Moeraki. s.s.. from Dunedin. May 27. Dorset, s.s.. from Wellington. May 31. Athenic. s.s., from Wellington. June 10. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Mararoa, s.s., for Wellington, this day. Kekerangu, s.s., for Wellington, th s day. Gale, s.s., for Dunedin, this day. Wakatu. s.s.. for Kaikoura, this day. Calm, s.s.. for Wellington, May 17. Wingatui, s.s.. for Napier. May 17. Cygnet, s.s.. for Kaikoura. May 17. Holmdale. s.s., for Wellington, May 17. Kaitangata, s.s., for Auckland, May IS. Wairau. s.s,, for Blenheim. May 19. Kennedy, s.s.. for Foxton. May 19. ’ Wootton, s.s., for Kaikoura, May iy. Atua, s.s., for Dunedin. May 20. Xavua. s.s., for Wellington. May 20. Omihi. S.R.. for Wellington. May 22. Waikouaiti. s.s., for Sydney, May 22. SHIPPING NOTES. The Atua. from Dunedin, is due on Tuesday uext to load for Auckland. The Moeraki. from Melbourne, via Dunedin, is due on May 27. She will sail tho same day for Melbourne, via Wellington. The Kauri, from Melbourne, via Auckland. witn. wheat, is expected at Lyttelton on May 26. The Wakatu arrived from Kaikoura last, evening. She is timed to sail to-night for Kaikoura and Wellington. The Kennedy is expected from Foxton on Sunday to load for that port, on MonThe Wairau. from Blenheim, is duo on Sunday. She is timed to leave on Monday | evening for Blenheim, with produce The Port Caroline should return here on Sunday to load for the United Kingdom. The vessel is due at Timaru to-day from Dunedin. The John was dispatched yesterday afternoon for Wellington, Wanganui ana New Plymouth. The Holmdale hat been delayed and will not arrive here until tomorrow. She

will load here for Wellington and Wanganui and sail to-morrow evening. The Wingatui will be dispatched to-mor-row for Au-ekland with general cargo. The Navua sailed last evening for Dunedin. 'She will return here on Thursday next to load for Auckland. The Kekerangu will sail at noon to-day for Wellington. The Kaitangata- arrived yesterday afternoon from Dunedin with Adelaide cargo for discharge. The vessel is timed to sail to-morrow for Auckland. The Sussex is due at Wellington -o-day from Calcutta, via- Auckland. She is due here on Tuesday next. The intercolonial steamer Waikouaiti is expected to-day from Timaru. After discharging a quantity of coal loaded at Newcastle, and general cargo loaded at Sydney, she will load for Sydney. for which port she is timed to sail on Tues-. Kekerangu leaves Lyttelton at. noon to-day for Wellington. The Opihi will load here on Thursday next for Wellington, New Plymouth and Captain O. Clift, has resumed command of the Mararoa. and Captain J. Mattson, who has been temporarily in command, has come ashore for instructions. Mr H. .A. Brockett. who has been on holiday leave, has joined the Kaia-poi as chief officer, and Mr R. Griffiths, who has been acting chief officer on this vessel, has coin© ashore for orders. Mr C. T. Robb has joined the Marama as fourth officer, taking the place of Mr .!. M. Hood, who li as come ashore. Mr A. IT. Crawley, fourth engineer of the Navua. has transferred to the Maun* gnnui in a similar capacity. Mr W. C. Murray, third engineer, has left, the Maunganui. The Marine Court of Inquiry into the less of the collier Astral, which was over whelmed by a heavy sea off Barren joey Head, found that the vessel foundered through springing a leak. No blame was attached to the officers or crew. Captain F. L. G. Jaunay, of the Kaitnna. has come ashore for instructions, and his place is-being filled by Captain G. B. Morgan, late of the Rakanoa. WIRELESS NOTICE. The following steamers should he within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-night Auckland —City of Adelaide, Dorset, Eastern Moon. Goldshell, Karori. Kauri, King Howell, Niagara-, Silksworth, Tremorvah, Trewyn, Truro City, Turakina, Tutanekai, Ulimaroa, Waihemo, Waimarino, Wairuna. Wellington—Maori, Mararoa. Ruahine, Wingatui, Rotorua. Maunganui, Trelyon, Mahan a.. Port Bowen, Moeraki, Orowaiti, Union City, Arahura, Kaitangata, Radnor, Westkatan, Sussex, Raranga, Marama, Otaki, Tekoa. Canadian Spinner Koromiko, Maheno. Chatham Islands—Port Pirie.