SHIPPING.

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXII, Issue 19364, 22 July 1925, Page 8

SHIPPING.

PHASES OF THE MOON.

ARRIVALS, TUESDAY, JULY 21. Holmdale, 7.10 a.m., from Wellington. Tekoa, 4 p.m., from New Plymouth. DEPARTURES. TUESDAY, JULY 21. Hoimdale, 8.40 p.m., for Wellington. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Wellington, to-day. Invercargill, Wellington, to morrow. John, Havelock, to-morrow. IN THE ROADSTEAD. Tekoa. (Johnston and Co.) OVERSEAS VESSELS DUE. DUE IN THE ROADSTEAD. Ruapehu, Lyttelton, July 27. (Hatrick and Co.) TO BERTH AT CASTLECLLFF. Mtddleham Castle, early. (Smith, Beauchamp and Co.) BY TELEGRAPH. Received July 21, 7.45 p.m. LONDON, July 20. Arrivals—At London, Port Campbell and Corinthie. Departure—For Wellington. City o, Bombay. (Per Presu Association.) AUCKLAND, July 21. Arrived—Canopus, 1.45 a.m., from Westport: Maunganui, 7 a.m., from Sydney; Huta, 9 a.m., from Grafton. Sailed —Kaitoike, 1.5 J a.m., for WelJington; Kurow, 7 p.m.. for Newcastle: Waimana. 8.30 p.m.. for Napier. CHRISTCHURCH. July 21. Arrived —Maori, 6.50 am., from We, lington; Remuera. 7.50 a.m.. from Wei hngtun; Tees, -t.50 p.m., from Welling Sailed—Wingatui. 1 p.m.. for Dunedin; Maori, 8.35 p.m.. for Wellingtson. DUNEDIN, July 21. Arrived—Hollinside, 4.10 p.m., from Du a bury. WELLINGTON. July 21. Arrived—Mararoa, 8.10 a.m., Kumara 8.25 a.m., Katoa 3.45 p.m.. Storm 5.30 p.m., Progress 9.5(1 p.m., from *Eyttel ton Sailed —Tahiti. 3.10 p.m., for San Franeisco; Kauri 4.5 p.m., for Mei bourne, via Westport; John 5 p.m., for Havelock; Gurna, 5.30 p.m., Canadian Challenger. 6.30 p.m., and Mararoa, < p.m., fnr Lyttelton; Corinna. 6 p.m.. for Plymouth. - INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. Maunganui. from Sydney, arrived at. Auck- I land July 21 : sails from Auckland July 24 for , Svdnev ; due Sydney July 28. I Ulimaroa. from Auckland, arrived at Syd ney July 14; departure for New Zealand now ■ indefinite. . ; Moeraki, from Wellington, arrived at Syd- , ney July 21 ; sails from Sydney July 24 for i Auckland ; due Auckland July 28. PACIFIC MAIL SERVICE. I Niagara. R.M.S., at Auckland, leaves there ' nn August 4 for Vancouver, via Suva and Honolulu: due Vancouver August 21. i Makura. R.M.S.. sailed from San Fran- 5 ri««co on July 15 for Wellington, via Pa-, peete and Rarotonga; due Wellington August j Aorangi. R.M.S.. left Sydney July 2. f»r Vancouver, via Auckland. Suva and Hono- ( lulu; arrived Auckland July 6; sailed from j Auckland Julv 7 for Vancouver; due Vancouver Julv 24. Tahiti. R.M.S.. sailed from Sydney on . Julv 16 for San Francisco 'ia Wellington] Rarotonga and Paj»eete ; an. Wellington July i 20; due San Francisco August 7. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. Auckland: Min. Hauraki. Arawa, H.M.S. | Dunedin. H.M.S. Laburnum. H.M.S. Veronica. Flora. Tungsha, Omana. Kaiapoi, Poolt-a. Korotniko. Kaikorai. Sonoma. Ventura. Pakipaki, West Calera, Tofua, Maunganui, Tugrla. Willaaton. Chatham Islands: Nil. Wellington: Maori, Mararoa, Ngaio. Ara. hura. Kia Ora. Katoa. Gurna. Remuera, Kauri. Kumara. Karori, Tekoa. Tutanekai. Awarua.—Karetu. Kaituna. Penmorvah. Hollinside, Paparoa, Kaitangata, Katoa. JAPANESE PILOTS. With the retirement of Captain J. S. Stevenson. the last of the Japan foreign inland sea pilots has left. The foreign pilots were a necessity in the. early days of Japan’s intercourse with the WeM. but as Japanese became Qualified for pilotage work foreigners have dropped out. Many years ago new foreign entries were barred and now no foreigners are left. The voyage of the Empress of Asia from Moji to Kobe on March 12 was historic in ’hat it was the last occasion on which a foreign ship took a foreign pilot in Japanese Captain Stevenson was a Conway boy, born in 1865. After serving in sail and steam 16 years in the Glen Line, he took out, in 1904, the Glenartney to Kobe, where he delivered it to the purchasers, the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. and decided to remain on as a pilot in the Inland Sea. and took out his certificate in August of that year. THE RUAPEHU. The Ruapehu sailed from Lyttelton yesterday for New Plymouth. Wanganui roadstead, and Wellington. The vessel is due at Wellington next Tuesday, and will sail two days later for Napier. Gisborne, and Auckland. She is now expected to sail finally from Auckland on August 8 for Boston. New York. Glasgow, Liverpool, Manchester, Cardiff, and Avonmouth. MATATUA S PROGRAMME. To complete her discharging of Liverpool cargo, the Matatua arrived at Port Chalmers on Snuday from Lyttelton and leaves again to-morrow for Oamaru. thence Timaru, Port Chalmers. Lyttelton and Wellington, to load for London and Monte Video, and is due at Wellington on August 11. sailing finally from the latter port on August 20 for London, via Monte Video and Teneriffe. PERSONAL. Captain E. Jackson has t>een appointed master of the scow Echo, vice Captain F. Redford, who has been granted holiday leave. Mr. F. S. Hamlin, purser of the Kauri, left the vessel et Wellington on Monday. Captain Charles McArthur is leaving Wellington to-morrow for Helensville to undergo further medical treatment. R.M.M.S. AORANGL En route from Sydney via Auckland and Suva, the Union Company have been advised that the R.M.M.S. Aorangi arrived at Honolulu at 6 a.m. op Friday s’-'d continuer! her voyage 12 hov r « Her for where Bhe is due on FrU« v next. July 24.

LOCAL AGENTS’ ADVICE. ! Meiers C. F. Millward and Co. adviA:— THE STORM. The Storm is due to-day from Southern ports via Wellington. After discharge she sails for Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru and Bluff. { THE GALE. t The Gale loads at Oamaru and limaru , 25th, Lyttelton 27th. Wellington 28th, ana is due at Wanganui 29th inst. THE RIPA. 1 The Ripa loads at Lyttelton to-day, Wellington 23rd, Picton 24th; due Wanganui 2oth I CALM AND BREEZE. The Breeze and the Calm are at present in , Dunedin. THE CANADIAN CHALLENGER. I The Canadian Challenger is scheduled to , load at Wellington on the 23rd inst. foi Canada and U.S.A. Messrs S. Holm and Co. advise: — THE HOLMDALE. The Holmdale loads in Dunedin on I-riday, Oamaru Saturday, Timaru Monday. Lyttelton Tuesday for Wellington and Wanganui. THE JOHN. The John is due here to-morrow with tunher from Havelock. THE PROGRESS. The Progress loads in Wellington to-day for j Pieton, New. Plymouth and Waikato. THE INVERCARGILL. The Invercargill is due here to-morrow from Wellington. THE ARAPAWA. The Arapawa is due here early next wee. from Onehunga. TRANSHIPMENTS. Transhipments ex the Remuera are now coming forward. THE TEKOA ARRIVES. The Tekoa arrived irr the local roadstead yesterday afternoon from New , / Plyn ? outh Tl '“ continue loading for the United Kingdom, lhe Tekoa left London on May 15 and experienced westerly gales and high seas for four days. I After the storm area was passed hne weatner ! prevailed for the remainder of the Atlantic crossing. Oil fuel tanks were replenished at Curacao on May 23 and Colon was reached on May ,30. Next day the Tekoa cleared Balboa. Moderate variable winds and seas prevailed until the vessel was south of Pitcairn Island, then westerly gales and rough seas were encountered until about four days I- 0 "* New Zealand when the wind changed to the south-east and blew hard from that direction until the Tekoa was nearing port. In spite of the boisterous conditions during the voyage the average speed was 13.6 knots. Captain S. W. Somers-Vine is in command of the Tekoa, and he has with him the following officers Chief, Mr. E. R. Kemp; second, Mr W Wilson: third, Mr. J. H. Quick; fourth, Mr. J. L. C. Allan; chief engineer. Mr. A. C. Browne; second, Mr. G. Heron; third. Mr. S. Sterling; fourth. Mr. A. Munro; fifth. Mr. S. Parrott: sixth, Mr. W. Watts; seventh, Mr. A. Campbell: chief refrigerating engineer, Mr. A. Macrae; second, Mr. R. Muirhead: wireless oj>erator. Mr. E. Leach; thief steward, Mr. W. E. Swift. | R.M.S. NIAGARA. Th Union Company. Wellington, advise that the R.M.S. Niagara, which arrived at Auckland on Monday from Vancouver, via [>orts, will remain there until August 4. when <he sails for Suva, Honolulu, and Vancouver. The Sydney passengers and cargo, which arrived by the Niagara tranship to the Maunganui leaving Auckland on Friday for Sydney. NEW YORK SAILINGS. The Kosmo leaves on August 1 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin. Wanganui and Newcastle. She is due at Auckland on September 5 and at Wellington a week later. The Treverbyn clears New York on August 15 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton. Dunedin and Hobart. She is expected at Auckland on September 19 and at Wellington a week later. SAILINGS FROM HOME. The Ruahine will leave Southampton on July 31 for Wellington and Auckland. She is due at Wellington on September 5. The Tonga.-iro is to sail from London on August 26 for Lyttelton. Port Chalmers and Nelson. She is due at Lyttelton on October 3. The Tekoa will leave London on September 16 for Port Chalmers, Lyttelton. Bluff, and Napier. She is due at Port Chalmers on October 23. The Rotorua i.” tn sail from Southampton on September 25 for Wellington and Auckland. She is due at Wellington on October _

JULY. D. H. M. Foil Moon t 4 24 p.m. Last Quarter IS 9 4 a.m. New Moon 21 9 1ft a.m. firtt Quarter 29 7 53 a.m. TIDES AND H-TL High water Sun. SunJuly 22 10.37* 1ft.*51’ 7'23 4.47 July 23 1 1.14 11.27 7.23 4.48 July 24 11.49 7.22 4.49 July 25 0. 3 0.25 7.21 4.50 July 26 <i.41 1. 5 7.20 4.51 July 27 1.23 1.49 7.19 4.52 July 28 2. 8 2.37 7.19 4.53 July 29 2.58 3.22 7.18 4.54 July 30 4. 1 4.50 7.17 4.55 July 31 5.26 6. 8 7.16 4.56