SHIPPING.

Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19467, 14 November 1928, Page 14

SHIPPING.

PORT OF LYTTELTON,

ARRIVALS. ' Tuesday, November 13lh. Corinna, sis. (6.15 a.m.), 1271 tons, from Timaru. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. Wahine, s.s. (6.40 aim.), 4436 tons, Cameron,-, from .Wellington. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. Wairau, s.s.' (6 p.m.), 143 tons, Jackson, from .Blenheim. Kinsey and Co., Ltd., aS cShn, B.S. (9.5 p.m.), 891 tons, Manson, faom Wellington. • A. H. Turnbull and Co., agents. DEPARTURES. Tuesday, November lath. Kasama, s^s.' (3.5 p.m.), 4635 tons, from Duncdin.' Kinsey.; and Co., Ltd., agents. Minnie Moller, s.s. (ex Kauri), (3.30 p.m.), 2833 tons, Benz, for Singapore, via Port Chalmers and Wcstport. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. Coririna," s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 1271 fons, for Wellington. "Tjnion Steam Ship Company, agents.. . Wahine, a.s. .(8.20 p.m.), 4436' tons, Cameron,-. ,fop Wellington. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. ,1 Expected Arrivals. Karetu, Dunedin, this day. Progress, Timaru, this day. Maori, Wellington, this day. , Waipiata, Timaru, this _ day. King Edgar, Dunedin, this day. Kennedy, Foxton, this day. Wahine, Wellington November l.ulli, Wingatui, Wellington November loth. John, Wanganui, November 15th. Manuka, Dunedin, November 15tli. _ ■ Copenhagen, Ocean Island, Nov. 15th. Totara, Grpville Harbour, November lotli. Kaiwarra, Wellington, November loth. Canadian Highlander, Wellington, Nov. 15th. Golden Bear, Nelson, November 16th. Breeze, Timaru, November 16th. Calm, Timaru, November 18th. Waipahi, Wellington, November 18th. Matakana, Wellington, November 20th. Karamea, Bluff, November 18th. Tainiii, Wellington, November 18th. Trongate, Auckland, November lflth. 1 Kurow, Wellington, November 20th. Kahika, Timaru, jJovember 21st. Wirral, Wellington, November 22nd. Waitemata, Nelson, November 24tli. Beriholm, Wellington, November 27th. Eastmoor, Wellington, December 6th. Port Curtis, Wellington, December oth. Somerset, Wellington, December lltb. Cumberland, Wellington, December 18th. Canadian Britisher, Wellington, Dec. 19th. Kuapehu, Port Chalmers, December 23rd. Mamilius, London, January 4th. Projected Departures. Wairau, Blenheim, this day. Calm; Bluff, thi's day. Kssama, Dunedin, this day. Maori, Wellington, this day. Progress, Wellington, this day. Wahine,.Wellington, November loth. Mataroa, Timaru, November I,sth. Hertford; Port Chalmers, November ,15th. John, Wellington, November 15th. Wingatui, Dunedin, November 15th. Karetu, Oamaru, November lath. Waipiata, Wellington, November 15th. Manuka, Wellington, November 15th. ■Totara, Wellington, November 16th. Breeze, Wellington, November 16th'. Kaiwarra, Newcastle, November 16th. Canadian' Highlander, Timaru, Nov. 17th. Calm, Wellington, November 19th. Kurow, Dunedin, November 20th. Kahika, Wellington, November 21st. Kpramea, Wellington, November 21st. Tainui, Port Chalmers, November 21st. Matakana, Dunedin, November 22nd. Trongate, Kembla, November 22nd. Wirral, Dunedin, November 23rd. Eastmoor, Dunedin, November 30th. Benholm, Dunedin, November 30th. Somerset, Timaru, December 13th. I'ort Curtis, Duncdin, December 14(h. Canadian Britisher, Timaru, Dec. 20th. Cumberland, Port Chalmers, Dec. 21st. Ruapehu, Napier, December 28th.

SHIPPING NOTES

The .King Edgar is expected to-day from Dunodih. Sho is u motor-ship, and lint, cargo from Tampico for discharge. The Wairau arrived last evening from Blenheim. She loads for Blenheim. Tho Progress loads here this morning for Wellington, New Plymouth, and Waikuto. The Calm was an expected, arrival ' last night from, the north. She is to sail at midday to-day for Bluff, Dunedin, and Timuru, and should be back on Sunday to load for Wellington, Picton, and Wanganui. Tho Kennedy is expected to-night from Foxton. She loads to-morrow for that port direct. The Waipiata is an expected arrival hero to-day from Timaru. She loads for Auckland, for which port she. is to sail to-morrow, via Wellington. The Karetu should arrive to-day from Newcastle and Sydney, via Dunediu. Slio may get away to-morrow for Oamaru and Bluff. Tho Manuka' is expected to-morrow from Melbourne, via Bluff and Dunedin. She is to sail in the afternoon for Melbourne, via Wellington.. The Golden Bear is 'o leave Nelson at ten o'clock to-hight for Lyttelton, and is due hers early on Friday morning. The; John is due to-morrow to load ioi Wellington, Wanganui, and New Plymouth. Tho Breeze is timed to in cargo here on Friday for Wellington and Wanganui. The. Kairanga is duo at Lyttelton about November 27th from Adelaide and Melbourne, via New Plymouth, Auckland, Portland, 1 Napier, Wellington, and Castlecliff. News has been received by the New Zealand Shipping Company that tho Westmoreland arrived at Panama last Tuesday from Auckland, and' sailed again on Wednesday for London. She left Auckland on October 17th. , . The. Shaw, Savill and Albion Company advise that the MataKana has been delayed by rain in . discharging her Liverpool cargo at Auckland. She was to leave the latter port on Monday for "Wellington, and is due there to-day. The T.ofua,, from Suva, arrived at Nukualofa on Sunday. She was to sail on Hond&y lot''Apia,-Ti» Hispai, and-Yavau, •

in tho southern portion strong with rising seas; scattered showers on the East Coast north of Castlepoint and becoming unsettled and showery later on tho West Coast of the South Island and parts 6f Otago auci Southland, otherwise fair to fino with° rising temperatures.

DOMINION REPORTS

(From observations taken at 9 a.m. yesterday.) Station. "Wind. Bar. Ther. Wth. Xapier S.E., st.b. 30.09 52 O C. Egmont S.E., st.b. 30.02 53 O "Wanganui S.E., 1. 110.13 58 B • ■Wellington S.S.E., p.b. 30.19 51 O C. Campbell S.S.E., g-.b. 30.19 57 B Farewell S. S.E., ra.b. 30.15 56 B Greymouth E„ g.b. 30.15 51 B Arthur's P. N.W., 1. -- 45 B Christchurch N.E., 1. 30.01 52 B Akaroa L.II. W., m.b. 30.13 56 BZ Duncdin N.E., 1. 30.08 50 B Blurt ' N.W., s.b. 30.01 50 B Wind—l/., light; s.b., slight breeze; g.b., gentle breeze;.rn.b., moderate breeze; f.b., fresh breeze; st.b;, strong breeze; h.w., high wind; g., gale; s.b., strong gale; w.g., whole gale; s., storm; hj., hurricane. Weather.—B, blue sky, be tho atinosphero clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; F, foggy; G, gloomy, dark weather; 11. hail; L, lightning; misty; O, overcast, the wholo sky covered with thick clouds; P. passing showers; Q, squally; K, rain, continued rain; S, snow; T, thunder; U, ugly, threatening appeutance; Z, hazy.

The Waipahi, from Suva, was due at Auckland yesterday. The Makura, from Sydney, via Wellington, left Rarotonga on Saturday, and was due at Papeete on Monday. She was to sail yostorday for San Francisco, where she is duo on November 23rd. Tho Maunganui, from San Francißco, left Papeete on Saturday, and was due at Rarotouga yesterday. She was to sail yesterday for Wellington and Sydney. She is duo at Wellington on November 19th and at Sydney on November 24th. , The recent completion by tho Norwegianowned motor-ship Bianca, built by the Golawerken of Gothenburg, of a round-the-world voyage without stopping her engines, recalls the fact that the motor-ship Siljestad, built by Messrs Burmeistef and Wain for Klaveness f.nd Co., of Oslo, last year, has already made two such voyages (states the Shipping World"). On September 30th, 1927, after completing successful trials,, the oiljestad left Messrs Burmeister and Wain s yard at Copenhagen, and proceeded via Antwerp to the Mexican Gulf. She then passed through tho Panama Canal via San reuro to Japan, and after visiting Shanghai and Vladivostok, returned via tho Dutch baseIndies to Aarhus, in Denmark. lha last part of tho voyage, namely from tho Indies to Aarhus, occupied 38 days, but tho whole round-the-world trip occupied close upoir six months, during which period the engines wero not stopped on a single occasion.

VESSELS WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE OF N.Z.

The following vessels are within rango o£ the undermentioned wireless stations: Auckland—Tofua, Maui Pom arc, Dio'medo, Port Auckland, Matakana, Canadian Conqueror, King CadwalJader, Wirral, Canadian Traveller. . Wellington—Maori, Waliine, Isgaio, AiaImra, Tamahine, Rirautaka, Eleanor' Boiling, fliroaroa, Canadian Highlander, Tutanekai, Ttn'akina. , _ „ Av.arua.—Sir J. C. Ross, C. A. Larsen, N. T. Nielsen, Alonso, City, of Now York, Malrura, Maunganui, Hertford, King Edgar, Itnretu. . _ , Cbathams—Devon, Benholm, Tamui, Fort Wellington, Ruahino.

TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE.

Waitemalii lcavc3 Napier, November 9th, duo New Plymouth November 12th, Nelson 16th, Lyttclton 22nd, and Dunedin November 28th. Proceeds thence to Vancouver, via Fiji. Waihemo clears Los Angeles- on the 9th inst., duo Auckland December 4th, Wellington Oth, Melbourne 19th, and Sydney December 24th. Nordhval leaves San Francisco November 11th for Auckland, Melbourne; and Sydney. Sussex left Wellington on October 17th for Vancouver direct, where due November 13th. Wairuna left Funning Island on. November 2nd for Vancouver, whore due November 17th. Waikawa leaves Suva on November 17th for Vancouver direct. . Hauraki leaves Sydney about November 16th for Vancouver, via. Honolulu.

THE KAURI SAILS

The Kauri, recently sold by the Union. Steam Ship Co. to Eastern buyers, and renamed Minnie Moller, put out into the stream early yesterday afternoon to test her compasses, and sailed later for Port Chalmers, where she will dock for cleaning and painting. The vessel will later proceed to Westporb for bunkers, and will then Bail for Singapore.

SHIPPING TELEGRAMS

AUCKLAND, November 13. Sailed, Ball's Head (L a.m.), for Greymoulh; Canadian Traveller i 3.20 p.m.), lor Wellington. WELLINGTON, November 13. Arrived, Maori (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Kaltik.'i (9.20 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Canadian Highlander (9.30 a.m.), from Auckland; Galo (11,10 a.m.), from Lyttelton; 'Ulimaroa (12.30 p/m.), from Sydney; Kaiwarm (7.45 p.m.), from Westport. Sailed, Breeze (12.5 a.m.), for Dunedin; Calm (12.J0 a.m.), for Lyttelton; Turakina (1.00 p.m.), for Napier; Gale (6 p.m.), for "Wanganui; Mako (G.°o p.m.), for Napier; Maori (7.50 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Kurow (8.20 p.m.), for Auckland; Kahika (midnight), for Napier. . DUNEDIN, November 13. Arrived, Manuka. (1.40 p.m.); from Bluff. Sailed, King Edgar (10.25 a.m.), for'Lvttnllon; Oreti (1.20 p.m.), f or Invcrcarsill; Ivaretu (2 p.m.), for Lyttelto;i.