MARTIME MOVEMENTS

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19989, 4 November 1927, Page 9

MARTIME MOVEMENTS

PORT OF WANGANUI ARRIVED. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3. Inaha, m.s. (2.20 a.m.), 261 tons, Gibson, from. Wellington. Kapiti (1.22 p.m.), 252 tons, Sawyers, from Wellington. Holmdale (3.10 p.m.), 681 tons, Williams, from Dunedin. SAILED. THURSDAY, A’bVEALBEE 3. Ontonio (3.5 a.m.), 5225 tons, Staples, for Westport and Nauru Islands. VESSELS IN PORT. Inaha, Wellington. Kapiti, Wellington. * Holmdale, Dunedin. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Arapawa, Onehunga, to-day. Ihumatsa, Melbourne, to-day. Calm, Dunedin, to-morrow. West Nivaria, Seattle, Saturday. Breeze. Dunedin, Monday. John, Lyttelton, Tuesday. Gale, Dunedin, November. Storm, Dunedin, November. Paua, N.Z. ] orts, November. Sithonia, Sabine (Texas), November, Gabriella, Australia, November. Mahia, N.Z. ports. November. Turakina, Napier, December. Kekerangu, Adelaide, December. Atholl, Nauru Island, December. BY TELEGRAPH. (Per Presa AoocT-.tion.) AUCKLAND, Nov. 3. Arrived—Corinthic, 2.35 a.m., from Wellington; Kaimanawa, 6.50 from New Plymouth; Paua. 7.30, from Napier; Kaitangata, 4.40 p.m., from Napier. LYTTELTON, Nov. 3. Arrived—-Wahine, 6.45 a.m., from Wellington; Calm, 6.50 a.m. } from Timaru; Wingatui, 4.45 p.m., from Wellington. Sailed—Calm, 4.45 p.m., for Wellington; Wahine, 9 p.m., for Wellington; Ruapehu, 9.40 p.m.. for Bluff. WELLINGTON, Nov. 3. Arrived—Storm, 3.10 aun., from Wanganui; Maori, 7 a.m., from Lyttedton. Sailed—Aratapu, 5.30 a.m., for Lyttelton; Tremeadow, noon, for Lyttelton; Storm, 5 p.m., for Lyttelton; Regulus, 7.20 p.m., for Nelson; Maori, 7.50 p.m, for Lyttelton; Totara, 10 p.m., for Nelson. DUNEDIN, Nov. 3. Arrived —Manuka, 3.15 p.m., from Lyttelton. Sailed—Breeze, 6.10 p.m.. for Timaru; Sir James Clark Ross, 7.10 a.m., for Paterson’s Inlet. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. M ah eno. sails from Sydney November 4 for Wellington; due Wellington November 8. Marama, leaves Sydney November 4 for Auckland ; due Auckland B. Ulimaroa sails from Auckland November 4 for Sydney; due Sydney November S. Manuka, “ails from Wellington November 1 for Lyttelton .Dunedin. Bluff. Melbourne. VESSELS WITHIN WIRELE-S RANGE. Awanui. —Canadian Britisher. Canadian Scottish, Martaban. City of Cambridge, Planorbis. City of Dalhurst. Omana, Kartigi, Korua. Easterling. West Henshaw. Wellington.—Maori. Wahine. Arahura, Ngaio. Tamahxne. Niagara. Aorangi. Petri cola, Remuera. Tahiti, Antonio. Chatham Islands.—Nil. Awania. —C. A. Larsen, Port Darwin, Manuka. Karetu. TRANS-PACIFIC MAIL SERVICES. Aotangf, R.M.M.S., left Sydney Octobei 20 for Vancouver, via Auckland. Suva, Hono lulu and Victoria; sailed from Auckland October 25; due Vancouver November 11. Makura, R.M .S., at San Francisco; sails from there November 2 for Sydney, via Papeete, Rarotonga and Wellington ; due Wek ■Ung|on November 21; due Sydney November 26. Niagara. RAf.S left Vancouver, October 26 for Sydney, via Victoria. Honolulu, Suva and Auckland; due Auckland November 7; due Sydney November 12. Tahiti, R-M.S.. sailed from San Francisco October 5 for Sydney, via Papeete, Rarotonga and Wellington; left Wellington October 26, due Sydney October 3A.

LOCAL AGENTS* ADVICE. Messrs C. F Millward and Co. advise:— 1 d The Breeze is due from the south on MonThe Storm is on her way south. The Calm is due from southern ports tomorrow. The Gale is in dock at Lyttelton. The Antonio sailed for Westport yesterday. She later loads phosphates at Nauru Island for Australia. Messrs Holm and Co. report:— The Holmdale returns to the south to-day. The John is due from Port Waikato to-day. Messrs Johnston and Co. report:— The Arapawa is expected from Onehunga ! to-day. The Inaha arrived yesterday from Welling- | ton. Messrs A. Hatrick and Co. report:— i The Kapiti is due from Wellington to-day. GENERAL NEWS. THE MARCONI AUTO-ALARM. Over 200 British ships are now being fitted with the new Marconi auto-alarm apparatus. By means of this installation ships can receive warning wfien their wireless operators are off dutv another ship is needing assistance. the vessel in distress has thus attracted the attention of all ships in the vicinity the distress call and message are sent out. ATLANTIC PASSENGER SERVICE. The homeward flow of Americans after their visits to Europe continued to be the cause of much movement in the Southampton docks again this year. On September 3 the Cunard Steamship Company despatched liners with crowded passenger lists. They were the Aquitania, the Carmania, and the Ascania. In order to cepe with the rush 44 ships were scheduled for Septembr from Southampton to New York and Quebec, the Cunard Steamship Company having 13, United States line 5, Canadian Pacific Company 5 5, Holland-Ameri-ka Line 4, North German Lloyd 4, White Star Line 4, and Red Star Line 4. MANY STEAMERS SOLD. Among sales of steamers recently reported are the Maindy Priory, purchased by the Administration de Navigation a Vapeur. Constantinople ; the Dinorwic, acquired by the Stottdale Steamship Company, Liverpool ; the Seattle, sold to the Matsuoka Risen Kabussiki Kaisha, Hiogo-Ken, Japan, and realised £33,000; the Falerulan, purchased by Messrs E. Cesano and Co., Genoa; and the Hartford, disposed of to the Cement Marketing Company, Ltd., London. It is reported that the Garland Steamship Corporation, New York, has sold the following steamers to the Moore and M'Cormack Company, Inc., New York:—Albert Jeffress, 9000 d.w., built at Tama, Japan, in 1920 ; George Allen. 9030 tons d.w., built at Kobe, Japan, in 1920; James B. Duke, 9000 tons d.w., built at Kobe, Japan, in 1920 ; Edgar Bowling, 8300 tons d.w., built at San Pedro, Cal., in 1919; William Campion, 9000 tons d.w., built at Tama, Japan, in 1920 ; William Perkins, 9600 tons d.w., built at Seattle, Wash., in 1919. OVERSEAS TESBELX. CANADIAN PLANTER—Left Montreal September 25 for Auckland, Wellington. LytteL 1 ton, Timaru, Dunedin; due Auckland NovemREMUERA—Left London September 29 for Southampton, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Port Chalmers, Bluff ; due Wellington November 5. MAHIA —Left London September 1 via Capetown g.nd Australia for Auckland; due Auckland November 15. NORFOLK—Left Liverpool October 3 for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers; due Auckland November 12. PORT HARDY—Left London October 1 for Auckland and Wellington; due Auckland November 13. QUEEN ELEANOR—Left Montreal September 24; left Newport News October 5 for Auckland. Wellington. Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, Melbourne, Sydney; due Auckland November 6.

AU STR A LlND—Left New York October • for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin; due Auckland November 12. PASSAT—Left Texas September 27 for Fremantle. Geelong, and Auckland; due Auckland December.

WEST HEN SHAW-—Left Los Angeles Oct. 12 for Auckland and Australia; due Auckland Nov. 6. WEST IVAN—Left Los Angeles Oct. 15 for Auckland, Wellington, Nelson, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff; due Auckland Nov. 9; due Wellington Nov. 16.

ATHENIC —Left Liverpool Oct. 18 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton and Port Chalmers; due Auckland Nov. 25; due Wellington Dec. 2. MATAKANA—Left London Oct. 17 for Suva, Auckland, Wellington, New Plymouth; due Auckland Nov. 28 ; due Wellington Dec. 5.

PORT CURTIS —Left New York Oct. 16 for Auckland, Napier. Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, New Plymouth, Newcastle; due Auckland Nov. 17 ; due Wellington Nov. 22.

WAIKAWA—Left San Francisco October 20, via Los Angeles, for Papeete, Wellington, Dunedin. Lyttelton, Nelson, Napier ,New Plymouth ; due Wellington November 19. WAITEMATA—Left San Francisco October 21 for Auckland, Wellington, Melbourne, Sydney ; due Wellington November 16.

HARP ALYCE—Left Ocean Island October 20 for Auckland ; due Auckland November 1.

BUCCINUM—Left Tarakan October 26 for Auckland, Wellington, Timaru ; due Auckland November 21.

CANADIAN PIONEER—Left Montreal September 25 for Auckland. Wellington. Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin ; due Auckland November 6.

CANADIAN SEIGNEUR—Left Montreal October 27 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin; due Auckland December 10.

GISLA—Left Montreal October 24 for Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton, Dunedin, Melbourne, Sydney; due Auckland December

HORORATA—Left London October 28 for Auckland and Wellington; due Auckland December 3.