SHIPPING NEWS

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19844, 19 May 1927, Page 9

SHIPPING NEWS

PORT OF WANGANUI ARRIVED WEDNESDAY, MAY 18. INAHA, m.s. (7.54 a.m.), 261 tons, Gibson, from Wellington. KAPITI (7.56 a.m.), from Wellington. CALM (9.4 a.m.), 981 tons, Manson, from Wellington. JOHN (expected 11.12 p.m.), 342 tons, from Lyttelton. SAILED. WEDNESDAY, MAY 18. FORERIC (10.37 a.m.), 3152 tons, Jones, for Westport and Makatea Island. KAPITI (8.50 p.m.), 242 tons, Sawyers, for Wellington. CALM (10.55 p-m.), 981 tons, Manson, for Wellington. INAHA, m.s. (to leave 11.35 pan.), 261 tons, Gibson, for Patea. VESSELS IN PORT. •ORT DENISON (in the roadstead), Napier. JOHN, Lyttelton. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. INVERCABGILL, Wellington, to-day. KAPITI, Wellington, early. INAHA, Wellington, early. ARAPAWA, Onehunga, to-morrow. BREEZE, Dunedin, Saturday. HOLMDALE. Dunedin, Monday. GALE, Dunedin, May 26. GABRIELLA, Sydney, May 26. STORM. Dunedini, May 27. AUSTRAL IND, New York. May. BARANGA, N.Z. ports, May. IHUMATA, Sydney, June. TA TRO A. New Plymouth, June. PERSIAN PRINCE, Galveston, June. PORT AUCKLAND, N.Z. ports, June CUMBERLAND. N.Z. ports, June. ARAWA, N.Z. ports, June. WIBRAL, New York, July. BY TELEGRAPH [P«r Press Association.] DUNEDIN, May 18. Sailed —Kai tuna, 11.20 a.m., for Lyttdton. WELLINGTON, May 18. Arrived— Moeraki, 3.30 a.m., from Melbourne; Wahine, 6.55 a.m., from Lyttelton; Cygnet, 7.35 a.m., from Kaikoura. Sailed—Toiler, 8.20 a.m. for Lyttelton; Opihi, 2.15 for New Plymouth. AUCKLAND,* May 18. Sailed —Canopus, noon, for Westport. LYTTELTON, May 18. Arrived — Maori, 6.40 a~m., from Wellington; Kahika, 7.40 a.m., from Timaru; Breeze, 8.40 a.m., from Timaru. Sailed —Breeze, 4.25 p.m., for Wellington; Wingatui, 4.25 p.m., for Wellington : Australind, 5.10 p.m., for Dunedin; Kahika, 6 p.m., for Wellington; Maori, 7.45 p.m.. for Wellington.

LOCAL AGENTS’ ADVICE. Messrs C. F. Millward and Co. advise:— The Calm left last night for the south. The Breeze is expected on Saturday from the South. The Gale is due from southern ports next Thursday. The Storm is expected from the South Island and Wellington on May 27. The tramp steamer Foreric completed discharge of her phosphate cargo from Nauru yesterday and left for Westport where she bunkers, prior to loading phosphates for Sweden at Makatea Island. . Messrs S. Holm and Co. advise: — The Holmdale is due back on Monday from the South. The John arrived last night from Lyttelton. She leaves here for New Plymouth and Port Waikato. Messrs Johnston and Co. advise: — The Arapawa arrives at the end of the week from Onehunga. The Inaha left last night for Patea. Messrs A. Hatrick and Co. advise:— The Kapiti left last night for Wellington. The Invercargill arrives to-day from Wellington. GENERAL NEWS. Messrs Johnston and Company report that transhipments for the liners Tongariro and Rotorua have been lifted at Wanganui this week by the vessels Inaha and Kapuni. The new motor ship Brand has been chartered to load sulphur at Galveston, Texas, for New Zealand. The Shaw, Savill and Albion steamer Maimoa is reported to have cleared Teneriffe last Friday in continuation of her voyage from New Zealand to London. She was despatched from Port Chalmers on April 3. The steamer Baron Ruthven completed unloading sugar at Auckland on Saturday morning and sailed for Nauru Island to load phosphates for Australia. The steamer Persian Prince is due at Auckland on Sunday next. May 22, from Texas. She left Port Arthur on April 17 for Auckland, and after discharging part of her cargo of sulphur at Auckland proceeds to Lyttelten, New Plymouth and Wanganui to complete her discharge.

Officials of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha at San Francisco have been advised that construction of the hulls of the three new motor liners planned for the San Francisco-Oriental service, is being rushed in order to have the ships completed for service in the beginning of 1929. At the present rate of progress, the first launching will take place towards the end of the present year, and the other two will follow shortly after January 1, 1928. VESSELS WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. Awarua.—Queen Maud, Petricola, Otokia, Kaituna. Awanui.—Rio Dorado, Baron Ruthven, Persian Prince, West Ivan, Aorangi, Nucula, Port Curtis. Port Hardy, Sussex, Niagara, WaioC hatham Islands.—Hurunui. Wellington.—Raranga. Port Denison. Queen Eleanor, Mataroa, O. A. Knudsen, Moeraki, Kaitangata, Wairuna, Kauri, Maori, Wahine, Tamahine Ngaio, Arahura. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. Ulimaroa leaves Auckland on May 20 for Sydney; due at Sydney on May 24. Manama leaves Sydney on. May 20 for Wellington ; due at Wellington on May 24. Maunganui leaves Sydney May 20 for Auckland ; due at Auckland May 24. Moeraki leaves Wellington on May 18 for Melbourne, via southern ports; dut at Melbourne on May 28. PACIFIC MAIL SERVICES. Aorangi left Sydney May 5 for Auckland, Suva. Honolulu, and Vancouver; due Vancouver May 27. Niagara left Vancouver May 5 for Honolulu, Suva, Auckland and Sydney; due Auckland May 24. Tahiti leaves Sydney May 19 for Wellington and San Francisco; due Wellington May 23 and ’Frisco June 10. Makura left San Francisco May 18 for Wellington and Sydney; due Wellington June 6, Sydney June 11. OVERSEAS VESSELS. INWARD BOUND. WAIOTAPU, left San Francisco April 24 for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Melbourne, Sydney; due Auckland May 20. PERSIAN PRINCE, from Galveston, Texas, for Auckland, New Plymouth, Wanganui and Australia; due Auckland May 22. HUNTINGDON, left Liverpool April 17 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers. Bluff; due Auckland May 24. CORINTHIC, from London, left Southampton April 23 for Wellington, Auckland; due Wellington May 31. CANADIAN PIONEER, left Halifax April 25 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin; due Auckland June 6. MAMARI, left London April 29 for Auckland, Dunedin, Lyttelton, Wellington; due Auckland June 5. CITY OF KHARTOUM, left New York April 28 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin, Bluff; due Auckland June 2. FOYLE, left St. John April 29 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton. Dunedin, Melbourne, Sydney; due Auckland June 12. REMUERA, from London, left Southampton May 6 for Auckland and Wellington; due Auckland June 11. ANTONIO—Left Port Arthur, Texas, April 22, for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, New Plymouth, Australia; due Auckland May 24. MARYLAND—Left Cuba April 23 for Auckland and Australia; due Auckland May 28. TEKOA—Left Liverpool on May 7 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, New Plymouth; due Auckland June 13.