Shipping News of the Port

Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 34, 10 February 1939, Page 4

Shipping News of the Port

POSITION EASING. OVERSEAS SHIPS SAIL BERTHS BECOMING VACANT. YACHT XAVIGATOH AEKIVES. Eleven overseas ships arc expected to clear the port of Auckland between to-day and Tuesday. The shortage of berths should then be past. The only, ship in the stream to-day was the City of Dieppe, and she will berth to-morrow morning. Thus the anchorage, in the stream will be free of vessels for the lirst lime in twelve days. The German four-masted auxiliary barque Kommodore Johnsen will put to* sea direct from the King's wharf at 0.30 a.m. to-morrow. Her departure has been postponed till that hour on account of loading ballast. On her lonely voyage across the Pacific from San Pedro, the American 70ft auxiliary schooner yacht Navigator dropped anchor in the stream at Auckland shortly after 4 a.m. to-day. After inspection in the.stream the Navigator was berthed at the slipway wharf, St. Mary's Bay. She took 13 days or; the run' from' Pago Pago. H.M.S. Leith arrived from Lyttelton just uefore noon to-day. H.M.S. Wellington will leave port for Port I'itzroy on Monday. Her next call will be at Russell, and the two Imperial escort ships will leave the Bay of Islands on February 10 for Sydney. The P. and 0. cruise' liner Stratheden came into port at noon to-Gay and later berthed at the Western wharf. The liner will leave for Wellington at 11 p.m. to-morrow. Cambridge, the Federal Line steamer which left Liverpool on January. 13 in ballast for New Zealand, cleared Balboa on February 4. Waimarama, a unit of the Shaw Savill and Albion Line's fleet, arrived at London on Monday last after a fast passage of 20 days from Lyttelton. She left the Southern port on January 7, via Cape Horn. . Matthew Flinders, the Sleigh Line steamer, is expected to leave ".Sydney to-morrow for Auckland, Wellington and Greymouth. Tdngariro, which berthed at Prince's wharf yesterday afternoon, is expected to leave for Wellington on Tuesday next. Tamaioa, loading for Home, is expected to leave Auckland for Opua on Monday night. ■Maimoa, berthed -it Queen's wharf, has been scheduled to leave for London and West of England ports at 5 p.m. on Monday.

Loch Don, a British steamer en route from Vancouver to Auckland, will arrive in the fitream on Tuesday. .She Juts a cargo of lumber, part of which will be discharged here. Rangitiki, of the New Zealand, Shipping Company's fleet, lias advised by wireless that she expects to make port from"London, via Panama, at G a.m. on Sunday. Forresbank, from Nauru Island, lias reported by wireless that she will arrive at Auckland on Sunday morning.. gasman is due from Saigon and other Eastern ports on.Monday. She is owned by the South Pacific Line, and has passengers and cargo for Auckland.' Waipori, of the TJiiion Company's fleet, is expected' to sail' for Sydney "at noon to-morrow. '.."•;' Rimutaka will leave her berth at Queen's wharf at aooii to-morrow for London.. ~,. ■ ARRlVALS.—Yesterday. Lyttolton, from X'ortb, 0 p.m. Kanglnui, from Tauranga, 5.30 p.m. .This Day. Will Watch, from Whnngarci. 3.33 n.m. -City or Dieppe, front .New York, 3.10 a.m. Navigator, from American Samoa, 4.20 a.m. Malta! from East Coast, a n.m Mutu, from Awanul, u.iu a.m. Strnlhodon. from.Brisbane, 11.33 n.m H.M..S. JLelthi from Lyttclton, 11.00 a.m. DEPARTURES.—Yesterday. Waltalii, for Opotikl, io.l'ij a.m. Wayfarer yacht, for Lord Howe Island, 4 p.m. • Pono, for Thames, 4.30 p.m. , Kawau, for Coromamlol, 3.33 p.m. Herckino, for Portland, 5.15. p.m. Kaplti, for Whnngnrr.l, 11 p.m. Omann, for Groyiuouth, 11.43 p.m. This Day. Tuhoc. for Pncron, 0.10 a.m. Port Saint John, for Xew York, 0.30 a.m. Hauiti. for Great Barrier. 7.L'5 a.m. Port Wlmngarei, for Wellington, 12.10 p.m. Awahou, for Gisborne, 12.30 p.m. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. TO-DAYr. Kawau, from Coromamlel, 3 p.m. to-mohkow. Durham, from Opua, evening. Hauiti, from Great Barrier. 1 a.m. Kawau, from Surfdale, 5.40 a.m. Kaplti, from Whnugarel, morning, luhoc, from Pneroa, morning. ■Pouo, from Thames, morning. Clansman, from Ilussoll, morning. Kawau, from Ostend, 0.30 p.m. ■ Hauiti,'from Surfdale, 0.30 p.m.. ' ' PROJECTED DEPARTURES. TO-DAY. ■ ' Port Campbell, for Lyttelton, 10 pan • .Tricnin, for Xew YOTk, 10 p.m. '■;.;.';.':. TO-Monuow. ■'. .'Kojuinodore Johnsen, 0.30 a.m. City of Glasgow, fur Wellington, morning. liluiutiika, for London, noon. Miitu, for Awiinui, noon. Hauiti, for Surfdale, 1.30 p.m Kawau, for 0.-toud, 1.30 p.m. lulioe, for Pncron, noon. Kaplti. for Whangarcl, noon. Walpahl, for Sydney, noon. Krlnngen, for .South, morning. Stratheden, tor Wellington, 11 D m Waiana, for Wellington, 3 p.m. ' PORT OF ONEHUNGA. AItRU-ALS—THIS DAY. 10 3oTni fr ° m R " Bll>n nud Kawhia, at VESSELS IN PORT. Erla'ngen. Western Wharf iH. and Ml Maimon. Queen's Wharf (A.S.P.) - City of Glasgow, Prince's Wharf (N.Z.S. Pierre' L.D., Central Wharf (F.A C) RlmnttkaV Queen's Wlinrf (N\Z.s. Co.) Wniporir- Queen's Wharf (U.S.S. Co) Tamaroa, Prince's Wharf (A.S.P.). Empire Star, Prince's Wharf (F. Co-op.). Beatus. Central Wharf (J.B.O'L ) Port Campbell, King's Wharf (F. Co-op.). ■ uommodore Johnsen. King's Wharf (A SPI Trienza, King's Wlinrf t8.P.C.1. H:M.S. Leander. Devonport (.Naval D&pt.l. S'?!l' S?, 1 , Il " st ,°V n docl! Wava! Dept;). H.K.S. Philomel, Devonport (Naval Depth Nueula, Hobson's Bny (H.F.A.). TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING. , Wellington, February D. —Sailed: Gera, for Dunkirk. February 10 —Arrived: Kent, from Auckland, 11.30 a.m. Gisborne. February in.—Arrived: Margaret W., from Auckland,- S a.m. , . . OVEKSEAS. Sydney, February >.).— Arrived: Oronsnv, rrom Wellington. February 10— Arrived: Aorangi. frmn Auckland. 3.10 a.ni: Awaioa from Wellington. 7.20 a.m. Suva, February ll.—sailed: Limerick, for San Francisco. 11.30 a.m.; Mariposa, for San Francisco. 3 p.m. Newcastle. February 10.—Arrived: Kaiwarrn and Llandon*. from Auckland. Montevideo. February 0. —Arrived: Port ' Auckland, from Duncrtin. Capetown, February 6,—Sailed: Doric Star, for Itcw Zealand. J

UNION COMPANY'S STEAMERS. Waipori snils at noon to-morrow for Sydney. , ~.„. Waiaua sails 5 P-'»-, *°- mo " 0 n w <11 f * r Xff liugiou. Plcton, Lyttelton, Dunedln, Bluft and Timaru. Knrtigi leaves Westport at 2 p.m. to-day for Auckland and Portland. Kiwilr.i leaves Westport to-morrow for Auckland. Wnimiirlno leave* Wellington at 10 u-m. to-duv for Auckland. Wnipiatu leaves Dunedln today for Oiuuuru. Timaru. Lyttelton, Picton, Welllng.'on and Auckland. j \wntca leave? Sydney at S p.m. to-day for Auckland, ami berths here about 1 p.m. Un Mondav. She sails at 5 p.m. on Tuesday nest for Sydney direct. Loch Don expects to arrive here on Tuesday next from Vancouver, and after discharge proceeds to Sydney. Kairanga leaves Newcastle at noon tomorrow tor Sydney and Auckland. Komata Is due here about February 25 from the United Kingdom, via Cri&tojial. Tolten Is due here about February 27 from 'aciilc Coast, via Papeete. TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES. Niagara — Left Sydney, January 10; left Auckland, January 24; arrives Vancouver, February 10: leaves Vancouver, February 15: arrives Auckland. March 6. Mariposa — Left Sydney, February 3; left Auckland, February G; arrives San Francisco, February 21: leaves San Francisco, February 28; arrives Auckland, March 17; arrives Sydney, March 20. Montcrev — Left San Francisco, January 31; arrives Auckland, February 17; arrives Svdney, February 20; leaves Syuncy, March 3; arrives Auckland, March u; arrives Sau Francisco, March 21. Aorangi — Ccft Vancouver, January IS; left Auckland, February d; arrives Svdney, February 10; leaves Sydney, lobruary 111; leaves Auckland, February 21 arrives Vancouver, March 10; leaves Van couver. March 15: arrives Auckland April 2; arrives. Sydney, April 7. LATEST HOME LOADINGS. The following vessels have been fixed to load at New Zealand ports during Fcbruarj and March: — The Shaw Savill and Albion motor ship Wairuiigl will begin at Sew nymouth on Februurv 14 and continue at Auckland, February 20-25, Wellington and Port Chalmers, sailing finally on March S for London, via Cape Horn. The Shaw Savill and Albion steamer Pakeha will begin at Auckland on February •>O-24, and continue at Port Cualniere, Timaru. Wellington and Wanganui, sailing finally on March 11 for London, Avoninoutii, Liverpool nnd Glasgow, via Panama. The Shaw Savill and Albion Huer Mataroa will begin at Timaru on March 13 and coutinue at Lyttelton and Wellington, sailing on March 24 for Southampton and London, via Panama. The Tort Line motor ship Port Dunedin began at New Plymouth on February 1, and continue at Wellington, Picton, Bluft and Port Chalmers, sailing .on February 22 for London, via Cape Horn. ( The Tort Line motor ship Port Hunter will begin at Gisbornc on February 20 and continue at Auckland, February ~24;25, Wellington and Napier, sailing on March 13 for London, via Panama.

The Port Line steamer Port tfarwln will , begin at Auckland, Fcbruury 2S - March 3. anil continue at BluiT. Wellington and > Lyttelton. tailing on March 20 for London and Hook of Holland, via Cape Horn. ' The Xew Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Tongariro will load at Picton, Kelson, Tokomaru Bay, Auckland, February 10-11, Wellington, Wanganui and Port . I Clialincrs, sailing on February 22 for I Southampton, London and Nowcastle-on-Tyue, via Panama. The Xew Zealand Shipping Company's liner Kangltikl will begin at Lyttelton on February, 23 ami continue at Auckland, February 2S - March 4, and Wellington, sailing on March 0 for London, via Panama. The Federal Line steamer Kent will begin at Bluff on March 1 and continue at Oaniura, Wellington, Wangnnui and Tlmaru, sailing on March 20 for London and Hamburg, via Panama'. . The New Zealand Shining Company's liner itualiiue will begin at Auckland on January 31 - February 7, and continue at Bluff, Wellington and Napier, sailing on March G'for London. AvonniouUvLlvornool and Glasgow. The Federal Line motor ship Durham began at New Plymouth on .Tannary 31 and continue at Opua, February 9-11. Auckland February 13-17, Lyttelton and Wellington! sailing on March 1 for London, Avonmouth. Liverpool and Glasgow. ■ The Blue Star Line motor ship Empire Star will begin at Port .Chalmers on February 22 and continue at Auckland, Febf v a fß'i£n M. rch 3 ' K ,", picr - Wellington and Lyttelton, sailing on March IS for London via Cape Horn. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE: i,"« T J'm . fol, * wlns v " ssols are. expected to he within range of Hie Auckland wireless station tonight:—End.-avour, Gnbriella Korouai, Matua M„„i Ponmre. Omaha \\aipiiln, Unitakl, Trlemra. Fiirrcslmnk Lochdon, Xapicr Star, Port Campbell, Port Saint John, Kangitiki, Strafhedeu, Tornus. AIRWAY PASSENGERS. Departures.—This day, S a.m.: Mr. Butler. Miss A. Sims, Mrs. •E. ' J Buckle Xoon: Miss H. Trevithlck. Mr. T Foster' Mrs. H. G. Wiley, Mr. A. Heslop. '