SHIPPING NEWS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 262, 4 November 1932, Page 4

SHIPPING NEWS.

PORT GISBQRNE SAILED. OPAWA DUE TO-MORROW The amount of overseas tonnage in port was swelled by the arrival of tlie tanker Sydhav, from Wellington, last evening and the Japanese motor ship Brisbane Maru, from Japan, via ports, this morning. The Port Waikato is due from Sydney this evening, and the Opawa, which is coming from Napier to complete homeward loading, is expected to-morrow morning. The motor ship Port Gisbornc was dispatched for London early this afternoon. Other projected departures today include the Maungr.nui for Sydney, the Canadian Constructor for Wellington, the Waipiata for Wellington, _and the Brisbane Maru for Sydney. ARRIVALS— Yesterday. Sydhav. from Wellington, 4.40 p.m. Endeavour, from the North, 9.10 p.m. This Day. Port Whangarei, from Tauranga, 1.10 11 'wotu, from Tauranga, 5.30 a.m. Brisbane Maru, from Wellington, J. 40 a.m. , _ _ Otlmal, from Opotiki, 1.5 p.m. DEPARTURES— Yesterday. Paroto, for Mercury Bay, 3.20 p.m. Coronation, for Whangarei, 7.10 p.m. Claymore, for Wliangarcl. 7.50 p.m. Lyttelton, for Coast, S.lO p.m. , This Day. Port Gisborne, for London, 12.25 p.m. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Port Waikato, from Sydney, to-day. Karepo, from Napier, to-morrow. Klnl, from Gisbornc, to-morrow. Opawa, from Napier, to-morrow. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Mannganui, for Sydney, to-day. Canadian Constructor, for \\ ellington, toda \Valplata, for Wellington, to-day. Brisbane Maru, for Sydney, to-day. Port Whangarei. for Whangarei, to day. Sydhav, for Balik Papan, to-morrow. VESSELS IN PORT. H.M.S. Philomel. Devonport (Naval D°Pt.). H.M.s. Laburnum, Devonport (.Naval iJept.). H.M.s. Veronica. Devonport (Naval Uept.). Recorder, in stream (Pacific Cable Hoard). R.F.A. Nucula. Devon port (Naval Dept.). Haleric, King's Wharf (11. and M.cl<'. . Sydhav, Western Wharf (Vacuum Oil). Port Whangarei, Central Wharf (W. and W.). Brisbnno Maru, King's Wharf (Farmers Auctioneering Co.). Maunganui, Queen s Wharf (U.S.S. Co.)* Tiroa. King's Wharf (Farmers' AuctioneerWnlplain",'" Prince's Wharf (U.S.S. Co.). Canadian Constructor, Princes Wharf Gunbnrf Wnltomo, Mako, Kalmannwa, j Kurow, Wnitemata, Waiotapu, Kairanga, Kaitoke, Tofua, Southern Cross, in stream The sloops Veronica and Laburnum, which are undergoing their annual overhaul, are to he dry docked on Monday morning. The Port Whangarei arrived from the south early this morning. She Is announced by Messrs. Watkln and Wallls to sail for Whangarei to-day. Cabled advice reports the departure from Montevideo on Wednesday of the S.S.and A steamer Mnlmoa, bound from Auckland to London. The vessel left here on October 11. The inter-colonial motor ship Port Waikato, inward bound from Sydney_and other Australian ports, passed Cape Brett at 0 a.m. to-duy. On arrival this evening she will berth at the King s wharf. At present berthed at. the I'rince's whnrf, the Canadian National steamer Canadian Constructor, is to sail this alternoon for southern and Australian ports to complete discharge of her Montreal enrgo. An expected arrival at Auckland tomorrow morning is the New Zealand Shipping Co.'s motor sliip Opawa, irom Napier. She will berth at the Central wharf to complete her cat-go for London, being scheduled to sail finally on Thursday of next week. Tho local agents for the Orient Line advise that Captain G. G. Tll0 " lc - K;"' UN 11 , is in eo mm aiul of the Orama, which'left London for Australia on October 20. It was previously advised that Captain K.' P. Cameron would have command of the vessel. The Japanese motor ship Brisbane Maru arrived at Auckland this morning from Japan, via Australian ports and \\ ellington. She berthed at the King's wharf. The vessel is to sail at 5 o'clock this afternoon for Sydney and Japan. The annual report of the Marine Department shows in the following figures the nuniDer of certificates of survey issued to ships during the year, tho llgurcs for the previous year being in parentheses :—Sea-going steamships and motor vessels, 153 (ISO) ; sea-going sailing vessels, 5 (12) ; Restricted limits steamships and motor vessels, 401 (442) ; total, 059 (G4O). ZEALANDIA FOR SYDNEY. With passengers, mail and cargo, the Huddart-Parker steamer Zealandia is to leave Sydney for Auckland this afternoon. She is due here on Tuesday morning. I ' THE TAINUI. L. D. Nathan and Company advise that the Shaw, Savill and Alblou steamer Tainul will now make Wellington her final sailing port for Southampton and London, being scheduled to leave there with passengers and cargo at 5 p.m. on Friday of next week.. She was previously scheduled to leave Napier on the same date. THE CANADIAN LEADER. En route from Montreal to Auckland, the Canadian National steamer Canadian Leader arrived at Colon on Tuesday, according to cabled advice. She is due here at the end of the present month. The Canadian ■leader is the first vessel to come to New Zealand under the reinstated direct Canadian service. SYDHAV DISCHARGING. An arrival at Auckland late yesterday afternoon was the Norwegian tanker Sydhav from Wellington. She berthed at the Western wharf to discharge the balance of her bulk oil cargo from Balik Papan. The Vacuum Oil Company advise that she is to sail for Balik Papan to-morrow mornlug to load another cargo. MARIPOSA AT SUVA. Bound from San Francisco and Los Angeles to Auckland, Sydney and Melbourne, the Oceanic liner Mariposa arrived at Suva this morning, and is to sail again at 5 p.m. She will reach Auckland on Monday morning, and is to resume .her voyage to Sydney the same day. On her next trip to New Zealand the liner will arrive at Auckland on Tuesday, January 3, instead of Monday, January 2, in order to avoid the holiday. NOTICES TO MARINERS. Tho Marine Department advises that the cask buoy formerly marking Whale Rock, In the Bay of Islands, has been i replaced by a large black can buoy. The buoy is now moored in its charted position. I Tho Department also advises that the Alters Point Light, at Stewart Island, is temporarily unreliable, and will be attended to in January, 1933. No further notice will bo given. MAUNGANUI FOR SYDNEY. A projected sailing from Auckland at !{ o'clock this afternoon was the Union Company's steamer Maunganui for Sydney. The vessel will not revisit Auckland for some months, as she is shortly to enter the San Francisco service. Her passenger list is as follows .'—-First saloon: Misses Wolf, Nelson, Hughes, Golden, Timlin ; Mesdames Noon and child. Boddiner, Bailey, Sutcliffe and child, Craig, Kilby, Ardley, Marfurt, Stewart, Morrison, Messrs. P. B. Sheather, B. Sutcliffe, E. A. Craig, I*. .T. Kilby. Second saloon : Misses Brownlee, Casey. Beere, O'Brien, Mesdames Batten, Johnston and child, Douglas, Heath, Hurst and child, Kidgcway, Palmer and cnlUl, Adams, Brown, Kay, •lessen, Johnston and child. Messrs. J. Klynl). A. 11. de Bois, J. Batten, W. T. Rassctt. G. L. Itidgway, I). Urllc, J. Wlleocks, W. .1. Becchnm, T. G.reenhalgh, J. A. Moyle, J, L. London, L. G. Coggins, ,T. r. James, W. J. Mallett, I*J,. V. Palmer, and eighteen third-class.

THE R.M.M.S. AORANGI. The Union Co.'s R.M.m.s. Aorangi is due at Vancouver to-day from Sydney JJJJ Auckland. She is to leave there again on Wednesday" next, and is due to arrive hero on November 27. The liner is to sail on the following day £or Sydney. THE HALERIC. Discharge or the phosphate cargo on the Rank steamer Haleric will be completed at (lie King's wharf this evening. At the time of going to press her future movements were unknown, as the local agent., Messrs. Henderson and Macfarlane, hau not received orders. THE PORT GISBORNTC. The loading of the Commonwealth and Dominion Line motor sllip Port Gisborne was completed at the Central wharf last evening, members of the crew handling the frozen meat which the watersiders declined to touch yesterday morning. The ship went to an anchorage in the stream this morning to wait for mails and papers, and sailed early this afternoon for London, via Panama. Dr. and Mrs. Costello and Mr. Pimentcl were passengers by the ship. UNION COMPANY'S STEAMERS. The Waipiata is to sail at 5 p.m. to-day for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedln, Bluff and Timaru. The Karetu left Suva yesterday afternoon for Auckland, where she is due early next week. After discharge here she is to go to Newcastle and Sydney. The Karepo is due to arrive from Napier at 7 a.m. to-morrow, and will berth at the Western wharf. She is expected to sail to-morrow afternoon for Greymouth and Westport. The Kini was expected to leave Gisborne early this afternoon for Auckland. After discharge here she is to return to Gisborne. The Waimea is to leave Napier this afternoon for Auckland. The Wingatut is to leave Dunedln at noon to-morrow for Timaru. Lyttelton, Picton, Wellington and Auckland. The Walmarino Is to leave Wellington to-da.v for Auckland. After discharge she is to load for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Oamaru and Timaru. NORTHERN CO.'S MOVEMENTS. Projected Departures. To-day.—Hauiti, for Thames, 4 p.m.; Kawau, for Surfdale, Ostend and Omlha, 0.30 p.m. Expected Arrivals. To-day.—Kawau, from Mahurangi and Warkvvorth, 5 p.m. To-morrow. — Kawau, from Surfdale, Ostend and Omiha, 8.40 a.m.; Hauiti, from Thames, 4 a.m.: Taniwha, from Paeroa, 7.30 a.m.: Pono, from Kerepeehi, a.m.; Claymore, from.Whangarci, 7 a.m.; Paroto. from Mercury Bay, Talrua and Whangamata. 0 a.m.: Waka. from Russell, Opua, Wbangaroa; Totara North and Mangonuf, 10 a.m. PORT OF ONEHUNGA. ARRIVALS—YESTERDAY. Ronnki, from Raglan and Kawhia, S p.m. ' DEPARTURES—YESTERDAY. Hokianga, for Hokianga, 5.30 p.m. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING. Gisborne, November 4. —Arrived : Tainul, from New Plymouth, 5.40 a.m. Wellington, November 4. — Arrived: Poolta. from Gisborne. 1.00 a.m.; Rangitira, from Lyttelton. 7 a.m.; Hauraki, from Auckland, 7.10 a.m. Dunedin, November 3.—Arrived: Wlngatlii. from Lyttelton, 2.20 p.m. Bluff, November 3.—Sailed: Waikouaitl, for Dunedin. 5.20 p.m. Colon, November 2.—Arrived : Canadian Leader (Montreal to Auckland). Montevideo, November 2.—Sailed : Malmoa (Auckland to London). Panama. November 2.—Sailed : City of Adelaide (New York to Auckland). Dunedin, November 4.—Arrived : Canopus, from Timaru, 8.4 a.ri.; Waikouaitl, from Bluff. 8.45 a.m. Wellington, November 4.—Arrived : Waliine, from Wellington, 0.45 a.m. Suva, November 4.—Arrived : Mariposa, from Pago Paco. Melbourne. November 3.—Saled : Kartigl, for Auckland, 4 p.m. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels are expected to be within range of the Auckland wireless station to-night :—Antigone, Brisbane Maru, Canadian Constructor, Karetu, Maunganui, Niagara Port Gisborne, Plume, Waipahi, /ealandia, Opawa, Mariposa, Tymeric.