SHIPPING.

Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19610, 4 May 1929, Page 20

SHIPPING.

PORT OF LYTTELTON. ARRIVALS. Friday, May 3rd. s.s. (6.10 a.m.), 527 tons, Wahlatrom, from Tarakoho. F. K. Sutton and Co., agents. Maori, a.s. («.40 a.m.), 3488 tons, Morgan, from Wellington. Union Steam Ship Co., agents. Kahika, s.s. (7.15 a.m.), 1172 tons, Gray, from Timaru. Union Steam Ship Co., "'pc-Vt Hunter, s.i.. (10 a.m.), 8437 tons, Gregory, *rom Bluff. Kinney and Co., Ltd., agents. . , Maui Pomare, m.s. (3 p.m., in the stream), 1159 ton*, McDonald, from Niue and Apia. Kinney and Co., Ltd., agents. Cygnet, ■.*. (7.20 p.m.), 129 tons, Larsen, from Kaikoura. W. W. Toy and Co., agents. DEPARTURES. Friday, May 3rd. Port Napier, s.s. (5.40 p.m.), 8391 tons, Robinson, for Wanganui. Kinsey and Co., Ltd., agenta. /it„i, Mako, s.s. (6.15 p.m.), 247 tons, Clark, for Ficton. Kinsey and Co., Ltd., agents. Kahika, s.s. (6.20 p.m.), 1172 tons Gray, for Wellington. Union Steam Ship Co.,

** Maori, «». (8.10 P-m.>. 3488 tons. Morgan, for Wellington. Union Steam falup 1,0., asentß. Sxpec ted Arrivals. Storm, Timaru, this day. Orepuki. this day. Maheno, Wellington, this day. Wahine. Wellington, this day. Maori, Wellington, May sth. Calm, Wellington, May 6th. Gale, Wellington, May 6th. Waiotapu, Wellington, May Stti. Wingatui, Timaru, May sth. Norfolk, Wellington, May sth. John, Wanganui, May sth. Wairan, Blenheim, May sth. ffotara, Wellington, May 7th. Holmdale, Timaru, May Bth. Waipiata, Wellington, May Bth. Progress, Timaru, May Bth. Corinna. Timaru, May Bth. Karetu, Timaru, May »tn. City of Adelaide. Wellington M.y 9th. Katoa, Wellington, May 12th. Port Victor, Napier, May lStn. Port Campbell, Wan?anul, M» l*" 1 - Canadian Britisher, Wellington, May lottt. Wairuna. Napier. May 17th. Kuapehu. Port Chalmers. May 19th. Valacia. London, Juno 3rd. Canadian Transporter Wellington, June 18. Maimoa, Wellington, June !««• Mahana. Port Chalmers, June 20tn. Sussex, Wellington, June. Hororata, Wellington. July 9th. Projected Departure". Maui Pumare. Wellington, this day Wahine, Wellington, this day. Karamea, Nelson, this day. Storm, Wellington, this day. Kairauga, Picton, this day. Kangitiki, Wellington, this day Cygnet, Kaikoura, May sth. Calm, Bluff, May 6th. Maori, Wellington, May 6th. Gale, Wanganui, May 6th. Port Hunter, Port Chalmera, May 6th. Wingatui, Wellington. May 6th. John, Wellington. May 6th. Wairau, Blenheim, May 6th. Totara, Wellington, May 7th. Waiotapu. Melbourne, May 7th. Waipiata, Dunedin, May Bth. Progress, Wellington, May Bth. Holmdale, Wellington, May Bth. / Corinna. Wellington, May »th. Maheno, Wellington, May Bth. Karetu. Sydney, May "thCity of Adelaide, Dunedin, May 11th. Wairuna, Dunedin. May 14th. Port Victor, Picton, May l»tn. Panadian Britiaher, Timaru, May 15th. , PortCampDell, Wellington May 16th. i Wairuna, Dunedin. May lotn. ' Kuapehu. New Plymouth, May 24th. ' Sussex, Dunedin, June. Maimoa, Dunedin, June 18th.

SHIPPING NOTES. <m.. (lata ia expected to arrive at Lyttel-to-morrow Uom Wellington and will led here o» Monday for Wanganui direct. The Holmd.le i» expected on Wednesday „„, (-» Dunedin and Timaru. Bne ia ta"«il Sa ..»• *T '•«• Wellington and W The n jol.n la expected here on Monday from Wanganui wlith cattle. On discharg"ail (or the north at midnight Sunday. The Storm should arrive hero to-day from TiUrato load for Wellington. Picton, and W ThV"rU.. will load at I,yUelton on Wednesday for Wellington and *.«.«».. L The Calm is an expected arrival at Lyttelton to-morrow from Wanganui. via WelItngtSn The vessel loads here on Monday for Bluff, Dunedin, and Timaru. The New Zealand Shipping Company s motor liner Rangitiki ia expected to make her departure for Wellington to-day. The Shaw. Savill. and Albion Co.'. motor (hip Karamea will be dispatched from Lyttelton today for Nelaon. Thi» Kairanga having completed her survev is now loading, and should sail to-dsy for Picton. Wellington, and Auckland. The Totara will load at Lyttelton on Tuesday for Wellington and New Plymouth. The vessel la expected here on Tuesday morning from Tarakohe with cement. The Waiotapu. from Los Angeles, via Papeete and Wellington. i» expected here to-mororw. On discharging the vessel will leave for Melbourne and Bydney.

The Wingatui. from Dunedin. via Timarn, shonld arrive here to-morrow to load on Monday for Wellington and ' Auckland. The Wainiata. from Auckland, via Wellington. f« doe here on Wednesday. After discharging «-(>n*T»l cargo she goes on to rinnedia and Bluff M complete har unloading.

The Corinna is timed to load at Lyttelton on Wednesday for Wellington, Nelson, and New Plymouth. The intercolonial freighter Karetu is due on Thursday from Newcastle, via Sydney, Bluff, Oaraaru and Timaru. On discharging and loading she proceeds to Sydney. The Katoa, from Portland, via Wellington, is expected here on May 12th with cement for discharge. The Port Napier sailed last evening for Wanganui, where the vessel will continue her loading. The Port Hunter arrived at Lyttelton yesterday from Bluff to continue her loading for London. The Wairau, due here to-morrow, will load on Monday for Blenheim. The vessel will also take cargo for Seddon, Ward, and Havelock. The Port Auckland, from New York, left Colon on Monday for Auckland, where she is due on May 20th. The Ruahine, en route from Wellington, left Curacao on Tuesday for Southampton, where she is dne on May 10th. A smart passage from Los Angeles to Auckland was made by the Union Company's motor ship Hauraki, under Captain Toten, which reached Auckland at 6.40 p.m. on Tuesday, four days ahead of schedule (writes the "Auckland Star"). Fine weather was experienced until Sunday, when she ran into a stiff head wind. Her time from wharf to wharf was 20 days, but as she anchored in the stream for the night, her actual time was 20 hours less. She maintained an average speed of 11.9 knots. The voyage is the fastest the vessel has dotfe. The Tamaroa. which arrived at Auckland on Monday e-xening, is commanded by Captain W. H. Hartman, and associated with him are the following officers:—Chief, Mr W. Dawson; second, Mr T. Oliver; third, Mr A. Galvin; fourth' Mr H. J. Hill; purser, Mr E. W. White; surgeon. Dr. M. J. Bulger; chief engineer, Mr J. S. Macintosh; second. Mr D. Law; third. Mr R. Robson; fourth. Mr R. H. Campbell; fifth, Mr J. W. Handford; sixth. Mr R. W. Ridealgh; seventh, Mr J. S. Farquhar; refrigerating engineers, Messrs E. T. Land and R. Hornsley; electricians, Messrs A. Mitford and A. C. Bell: wireless operators, Messrs A. C. Lund and E. Webster; ohief steward, Mr J. E. Laing.

PORT STILL BUSY.

The waterfront at Lyttelton was again Tory busy yesterday, and there was a shortage of labour. The Port Hunter, which arrived in the morning to load, did not start until last evening, when labour was transferred from the Port Napier on her departure. The port will be busy to-day also, and should remain busy for the next few days.

VESSELS WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE OF N.Z. The following vessels are within range of the undermentioned wireless stations: — Auckland —Aorangi, Marama, Matakana, Tutanekai, Wairuna, Port Campbell, Canadian Britisher, Tregonnal, Trerenna, Waipahi. Wellington—'Maori, Wahine, Tamahine, A/ahura, Ngaio, Niagara, Ulimaroa, Haunganui, Maui Pomare, Manuka, Paua, Canadian Challenger, City of Adelaide, Rotorua, Port Darwin, Waiotapu, Otira. Awarua—Makura, Tahiti, Cambridge, Karetu, Kalingo. Chatham* —Raranga.

SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. SYDNEY, May 3. Sailed, Marama (4 p.m.), for Auckland; Maunganui (5 p.m.), for Wellington.—Australian Proas Association. AUCKLAND, May 3. Sailed, Golden Cross (12.45 p.m.), for Wellington. WELLINGTON, May 3. Arrived, Pakura (3.20 a.m.), from Greymouth; Wahine (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Manuka (9 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Corinna (10.50 a.m.), from New Plymouth; Breeze (1.30 p.m.), from Wanganui; Calm (2.30 p.m.), from Wanganui; City of Adelaide (5.30 p.m.), from Auckland; Gale (7.20 p.m.), from Lyttelton. Sailed, Ulimaroa (12.20 p.m.), for Sydney; Otira (3.30 p.m.), for London; Kurow (4 p.m.), for Auckland; Rotorua (5 p.m.), for New Plymouth; Maheno (6 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Wahine (7.50 p.m.), foT Lyttelton; Breeie, for Dunedin. DUNEDIN, May 3. Arrived, Devon (11.20 a.m.), from Bluff; Cambridge (11.20 a.m.), from Lyttelton. Sailed, Wingatui, for Timaru; Kamona, for Timaru. BLTJFF, May 3. Arrived, Huntingdon (9 a.m.), from Port Chalmer3.