SHIPPING NEWS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 289, 7 December 1931, Page 4

SHIPPING NEWS.

RAIN DELAYS CARGO WORK.' ULIMAROA DUE TO .MORROW. Heavy rain this morning - delayed cargo work on the waterfront and all overseas snipping and a number of coastal vessels were idle. At midday the waterside labour was standing by in readiness to start work as soon ae the weather cleared. The only overseas steamer to arrive at Auckland to-day was the Northumberland from New Plymouth, to continue Homeward loading. The Ulimaroa, with passengers, mails and cargo from Sydney, is due to-mor-row, but up till an early hour this afternoon she had not wirelessed the exact time of her arrival. ARRlVALS—Saturday. H.M.s. Laburnum, from Hauraki Gulf, 1.40 p.m. Toa., from Whakatane. S.4u p.m. Yesterday. Margaret W., from Gisbornr. 4 a.m. Waimca, from Napier, 9.35 a.m. This Day. Northumberland, from New Plymouth, 6.45 a.m. DEPARTURES— Saturday. Melbourne Mara, for Sydney. 4.25 p.m. Port Fairy, for London. 5.30 p.m. Tiri, for Northern ports, 1.-5 p.m. Kaponga, for Westport, 4.45 p.m. H.M.s. Laburnum, for Hauraki Gulf, 4.2 a p.m. Yesterday. Tuhop. for Tauranga. 12.15 a.m. Claymore, for Whangurei. 6.10 p.m. Coronation, for Wbangarei, S p.m. This Day. H.M.s. Veronica, for Hauraki Gulf, 10.25 a.m. Miro, for New Plymouth, 11.30 a.m. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Endeavour, for Northern ports, to-day. Waimea. for East Coast, to-morrow. Margaret W.. for East Coast, to-morrow. Pukeko, for East Coast, to-morrow. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Pukeko. from Portland, to-day. Ulimaroa. from Sydney, to-morrow. VESSELS IN PORT. H.M.c.s. Iris, Devonport (Pacific Cable Board). H.M.s. Philomel. Devonport (Naval Dep^.). Margaret W., King's Wharf (A. G. Frankham). Waimea. King's Wharf (U.S.B. Co.). Northumberland, Queen's Wharf (N.Z.S. Co.). It.FA. Nucula. Dpvonport (Naval Dept.). Rangitata, Prince's Wharf (N.Z.S. Co.). lonic. Central Wharf (A. S. Faterson, Ltd.). Waikawa. Central Wharf (U.S.S. Co.). Weirbank. Chelsea (Spedding, Ltd.). Vileehi. in stream (American yacht). Gunbar, Waitomo. Mako. Kaitoke, Kairanga, Kaimanawa, Enrow, Waitemata, Kiwitea, in stream. INWARD CARGOES—ARRIVED. Rancitata (N.Z.S.), London. October 22. via Southampton, October 23, to Wellington, Auckland: at Auckland. Weirbank (Spedding). Java, to Auckland; arrived. November 26. Golden Coast (O. and O.), Los Angeles. October 31. to Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin: at Dunedin. Cumberland (Federal). Liverpool, October 17. to Auckland. Wellington, Lyrtclton, Dunedin. New Plymouth.: at Wellington. Astoria (H. and McK.i. Ocean Ifland. November J.S, to Auckland, Dunedin; at Dunedin. _ Port Dunedin (C. and D.), New Tork. October 3d. to Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton. Dunedin: at Dunedin. Tynemouth (H. and McF.>. Nauru. November 24. to New Plymouth, Wanganui; at New Plymouth. LOADINGS. lonic (S.S. and A.), at Auckland: sails December 12 for Southampton, London (passengers). Wainui (U.S.S.), Wellington, December 12. via Bluff. December 14, to Melbourne. Northumberland ('Federal). New Plymouth. Auckland (December 7-12), Wellington. Napier (December 17-19), London and W.C.U.KPort Huon (C. and D.). at Gisborne: thence Napier. Lyttelton, Wellington December 17-21), London. Benlawyers (Scales), from Australia, loads Picton December IB; thence Napier, Tologa Bay, Wellington. Lyttelton, Timarn, Dunedin (January 1-4). London. Earanga (S.S. and A.), at Bluff: thence New Plymouth, Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton (December 26-30), London. ISLAND SERVICES. Maui Pomare (Spedding). left Auckland, November 20. for Niue. Apia; returns, via Niue. to Wellington (December S), Lyttelton, Dunedin, Auckland; due Auckland, December 21. Morinda (Burns. Philp>. left Auckland. December 1, for Norfolk Island, Lord Howe Island, Sydney; due Sydney, December STofua (U.S.S.), left Auckland November 30, for Suva. Nukualofa, Haapai, Vavau, Apia: leaves Apia, December 12, for Suva, Auckland; due Auckland, December 21. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICES. INWARD. L'limaroa (Huddart-Parker), left Sydney, December 4: due Auckland. December S. Marama (C.S.S.), left Sydney, December 4; due Wellington. December 8. Sonoma (Matson), leaves Sydney, December S; due Auckland, December 12. Niagara (C.S.S.), leaves Sydney, December 10 ; due Auckland, December 14. Mannganui (U.S.S.) leaves Sydney, December 11; due Wellington. December 15. Marama (TJ.S.S.), leaves Sydney, December IS ; due Auckland. December 22. L'limaroa (Huddart-Parkerl, leaves Sydney. December IS; due Wellington, December Monowai (U.S.S.), leaves Sydney, December ber 24 ; due Wellington. December 28. Maunganui (U.S.S. i. leaves Sydney, December 24 ; due Auckland, December 2S. Ventura (Matson), leaves Sydney, December 20 ; due Auckland. January 2. Ulimaroa (Huddart-Parker), leaves Sydney, December 31: due Auckland. January 4. , Marama (C.S.S.), leaves Sydney, December 31; due Wellington. January 4. Niagara (U.S.S.), leaves Sydney, January 7: due Auckland, January 11. Maunganui (U. 5.5..), leaves Sydney, January 8 ; due Wellington, January 12. OUTWARD. Maunganui (U.S.S.), left Auckland, December 4; due Sydney, December S. Ulimaroa (Huddart-Parker.). leaves Auckland. December 11; due Sydney, December 15. Marama (U.S.S.), leaves Wellington, December 11; due Sydney. December 15. Monowai (U.S.S.), leaves Wellington, December 15; due Sydney, December 19. Ventura (Matson). leaves Auckland, December IS; due Sydney, December 22. Maunganui (U.S.S.), leaves Wellington, December IS; due Sydney. December 22. Marama (U.S.S.), leaves Auckland. December 24; due Sydney, December 2S. Ulimaroa (Huddart-Parker), leaves Wellington. December 24; due Sydney, December 28. Aorangi (U.S.S.), leaves Auckland, December 29: due Sydney, January 2. Mannganm (U.S.S.), leaves Auckland, December 31: due Sydney, January 4. Ulimaroa (Huddart-Parker), leaves Auckland, January S; due Sydney. January 12. Sierra (Matson), leaves Auckland, January S; due Sydney, January 12. Marama (U.S.S.), leaves Wellington, January S; "due Sydney, January 12. Makura (U.S.S.), leaves Wellington, January 12: due Sydney, January 16. Maunganui (U.S.S.), leaves Wellington, J*auary 15; due Sydney, January 19. NORTHERN CO.'S MOVEMENTS. Projected Departures. To-day.—Waka. for Russell. Opua. Whangaroa. Totara North. Mangonui, Parenga and Houhora. 3 p.m.; Otimai, for Kutarere and Opotiki. 4 p.m. To-morrow. Omana, for Waiheke, 9.45 a.m. Expected Arrivals. To-day.—Rangitoto. from Thames. 9 p.m.: Omana, from Waiwera, Mahurangi and Warkworth. 9 p.m. To-morrow.—Taniwha. from Paeros, 1 a.m.; Claymore, from Whangarei, 3.30 a.m.; Tuhoe, from Tauranga, 7 a.m. I

The Pufceko is due to arrive from Port-, land to-night, and is to sail at 4 p.m. to-i morrow for East Coast ports. ; H.M.s. Veronica left port this morning 1 for -unnerr practice in the Hauraki UuU. I She had the Naval Department's floating target in tow. MELBOURNE MAKU SAILED. \ departure from Auckland oa Saturday afternoon wa? the Japanese _ motor ship Melbourne Maru for Japan, via Australian ports. PORT ALMA HOME. Cabled advice reports the arrival at London <>n Saturday of the C. and D. motor ] ship Port Alma from Auckland, bhe leu.tj here on October 30. ' POET FAIRY DEPARTS. With carro for London, the Commonwraith and "Dominion Line motor ship Port Fairy sailed from Auckland late on Saturday afternoon. She will proceed Home via Cape Horn and Dakar. NARBADA'S MOVEMENTS. The Union Company advise that the Narbada left Calcutta on Thursday for Penan?. Singapore and Samarang to complete loading for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton. Timaru, Dunedin and Bluff. THE TAKEHA. Due at Bluff from Australia on December 21. the S.S. a.nd A. steamer Pakeha will load there and also at Lyttelton, Wanganni. Auckland and "Wellington for London. She is to be dispatched from Wellington on January 16. ROTORUA AT SUVA. Id continuation of her voyage from London, the New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Rotorua is to leave Suva to-morrow morning. She should arrive at Wellington on Saturday, two days ahead of schedule, to land passengers. THE RANGITATA. At present loading at the Prince's wharf, the New Zealand Shipping Company's motor ship Rangifcata is to leave Auckland at daybreak on Saturday for Napier and Southern ports to fill np. She is to leave Wellington for London on December 31. THE OPAWA. Bringing cargo from Liverpool (November 29). the New "Zealand Shipping Company's motor ship Opawa is coming to New Zealand via Dakar and the Cape of Good Hope instead of the usual Panama route. She is due to arrive at Auckland about January 5. THE TAIROA. Having left London in ballast on Octoher 30. the S:S. and A. steamer Tairoa is dne at New Plymouth on December 14 to commence loading for London and W.C.U.K. j ports. -She will also load at Wanganui. Napier. Auckland, Timaru and Port Chalmers, and is to sail on her Homeward; voyage on January 7. j NORTHUMBERLAND LOADING. To continue loading for London and W.C.U.K. ports, the Federal steamer Nor-' thumberland arrived at Auckland from New Plymouth this morning, and berthed at the Queen's wharf. She is expected to sail on Thursday, and will fill up at Wellington and Napier, to sail finally for Home on December 19. UNION CO.'S STEAMERS. ■ The Waimea. which arrived yesterday, is to sail for Napier at -3 p.m. to-morrow. The Karetu left Suva on Saturday for Auckland. Hence she is to go to New-; castle and Sydney. The Wingatui is to leave Wellington today for Napier and Auckland. After discharge here she is to return to Wellington, Lyttelton. Dunedin and Timaru, sailing next Friday. The Kaimiro was expected to leave Westport yesterday for Wellington. Napier and Auckland. After discharge here she is to go to Greymouth. The Waipiata is to load at Bluff for dispatch about Saturday for Dunedin. Oatnaru. Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington and Auckland. The Kaponga. which left Auckland on Saturday, is to load at Westport on Wednesday, and will fill up at Greymouth for Wellington and Auckland. The Kartigi is to leave Melbourne on Wednesday for New Plymouth and Auckland. The Waihemo is expected to leave Nukualofa to-day for Auckland, where she is due on Saturday. Hence she is to go to Napier, Wellington. Nelson. Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, Melbourne and Sydney. PORT OF ONEHUNGA. ARRIVALS—YESTERDAY. E.onaki, from Raglan and Kawhia. 5 a.m. ' Hokianga, from Hokianga, 3 o.m. Hauturu, from New TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING. Gisborne. December 6.—Arrived : Attair, from Auckland, 3J.3 p.m. December 7. Arrived : Tiroa. from Auckland, 4.30 a.m. Wellington, December 5. —Sailed : Kini, for Gisborne, 7 p.m. December 6. — Arrived : Parera. from Gisbome, 7.40 a.m.; Wmgatui. from Lyttelton. 11.30 a_m.; Waipiata, from Lyttelton, 12.20 p.m.; Cumberland, from Auckland. 2.50 p.m. Wellington. December 7. —Arrived: Kaimiro. from Westport, 5.3-0 a.m. Westport, December 5. —Arrived : Canopus, from Auckland. 11 a.m. Dunedin, December s.—Arrived: Port Dunedin. from Lyttelton. 11.45 a.m.; Golden West, from Lyttelton, 12.15 p.m. Sailed • Winton, for Adelaide. OVERSEAS. Suva, December s.—Sailed : Karetu, for Auckland, 2 p.m. San Francisco. December 4. —Arrived : Golden Cloud, from Australia. Colon.—December s.—Arrived: Hertford (Falmouth to Lyttelton). Sailed: Tamaroa (Auckland to London). Las Palmas, December s.—Sailed : Zealandic (Auckland to London). Southampton, December 4.—Sailed : Tainui, for Wellington. London, December s.—Arrived : Corinthic. from Wellington ; Port Alma, from ! Auckland. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels are expected to be within range of the Auckland wireless station to-night: Camargo, Brunswick. Kanna, Karetu. Laburnum. Malolo. Maunganui, Melbourne Maru. Otokia, Port FairyRotorua. Tofua, Ulimaroa, Ventura, Veronica, Waihemo.