SHIPPING.

Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 19862, 25 February 1930, Page 16

SHIPPING.

PORT OF LYTTELTON. DEPARTURES. Monday, February 21th. Hopemont, 8. tanker (4.40 p.m.), 7134 ton 3, Gibson, for Balikpapan. Shell Oil Co., of N.Z., agents. Maori, s.s. (5.20 p.m.), 3188 tons, Morgan, for Wellington. Union Steam Ship Co., agents. Cygnet, s.s. (9.10 p.m.), 129 tons, I'ryde, for KaikouVa. W. W. Toy arid Co., agents. Expected Arrivals. Wahino, Wellington, this day. Gale, Wellington, this day.. Kuku, Wellington, this day. Totara, Wellington, this day. Foxton, Foxton, February 26th, Breeze, Timaru, February 26th. Wingatui, Wellington, February 26tli. Maori, Wellington, February 2G(U. Coptic, Timaru, February 26th. Kaitoke, Dunedin, February 26th. Veronica, 11.M.5., Dunedin, February 20th. Storm, Wellington, February 26th. Westmoreland, Timaru, February 2G(h. Cygnet, Kaikotira, February 27th. Makeno, Dunedin, February 27th. Calm, Timaru, February 27th. Gabriella, Dunedin, February: 28th. Karepo, Timaru, February 28th. Kartigi, Wellington, February 28th. Kalilka, Timaru, February 28th. Northumberland, Wellington, Feb. 28th. Otaki, Wellington, February 28th. Wakakura, H.M.S., Akaroa, March Ist. Gale, Timaru, March Ist. Mamilius, Timaru, March 2nd. Ilolmdale, Timaru, March 4th. Laburnum, H.M.S., Aknroa, March 4ili. Veronica, H.M.S., Akaroa, March 4th. Waipjata, Wellington, March 4tH. Port Victor, Wellington, March 4th. Raimiro, Dunedin, March sth. Waipalii, Timaru, March sth. Argyllshire, ridon. March sth. Valacia, Wellington, March stli. 'Raranga, Wellington, March oth. Wailiemp, Napier, March 13th. Winlon, Wellington, March 14th. Golden West, Wellington, March tlth. Canadian Kxplorer, Wellington, March 10. Port Brisbane, Wellington, March 21st. Zealaudic, Port Chalmers, March 22nd. Matakana, Wellington, March 20th. Hertford. Wellington, March- 26th. City of Liverpool,-Wellington, April 3rd. Tasmania. Wellington," April Bth. lonic, Wellington, April Bth. Port Napier, Wellington. April 11th. Canadian Transporter. Wellington, April 13. City of Winnipeg. Wellington, April 27th. Projected Departures. Wahine; Wellington, this day. Tees, Wellington, this day. Gale, Dunedin, t'»is day. 'l'otara, Wellington, this day. • Canadian Challenger, Wellington, this day. Maori, Wellington, February 26th. Foxton, Foxton, February 26th. F-reeze, Wellington, February 26th June, Port Chalmers, February 26th. Kuku. Wellington, February 26th. Kaitoke, Auckland, February 26th. Port Denison, Wellington, February 26th. Storm, Dunedin, February 26tli. Wingatui, Timaru, February 26th. Itimutaka, London, February 26tli. Calm, Wellington, February 27th. Maheno, Wellington, February 27tli. Cygnet, Kaikoura, February 28th. Kartigi, Greymouth, February 2 Bth Gabrielia, Wellington, February 28th. Coptic, London, February 28th. Kahika, Wellington, February 28th. Gale, Wellington, March Ist. Northumberland, Port Chalmers, March 3rd. Laburnum, 11.M.5., Akaroa, March 3rd. Veronica, 11.M.5., Akaroa, March 3rd. Waipiata, Dunedin, March 4th. Ilolmdale, Wellington, March 4th. Otaki, Dunedin, March 4th. Kaimiro, Wellington, March sth. Waipahi, Napier, March sth. Mamilius,' Wellington, Marcli 6th. Valacia, Dunedin, March 6th. Haranga, Dunedin, March Bth. Argyllshire, London, March Bth. Waihemo. Dunedin, March 14th. Winton, Dunedin, March 15tli. Port Brisbane, London, March 22nd. Hertford, Dunedin, March 28th. Matakana, London, March 29tli. City of Liverpool, Dunedin. April 4th. Tasmania, Dunedin, April 11th. lonic, Port Chalmers, April 12th. Port Napier, Dunedin, April 14th, Canadian Transporter, Timaru, April 15th. City of Winnipeg, Dunedin, April 20th.

SHIPPING NOTES. The Tees is to leave Lyttelton to-day for the Chatham Islands, via Wellington. The tnnkor Hopemont completed discharge yesterday, and sailed for Balikpapan. The Foxton has been, delayed at Foxton by westerly galef. and is now due to-morrow to ' again load for Foxton. The Breeze should arrive to-morrow morning from the south to take in cargo for Wellington, Pieton, and Wanganui. The Gale is an expected arrival to-day from the north. She sails this afternoon for Dunedin, Oamaru, and Timaru, and is due back on Saturday to load here for Wellington. Pieton, and Wanganui. The Kuku is expected this afternoon from Wellington, and loads here to-morrow for that port direct The Kaitoke is expected at Lyttelton tomorrow from DUnedin to load for Auckland. The Kahika is.due at Lyttelton on Friday from .Timaru to load for Nelson and New Plymouth. The Totara is timed to load here to-day for New Plymouth. She sails via Wellington. The Maheno is due here on Thursday from Melbourne, via Dunedin and Bluff, and sails the same day for Melbourne, via Wellington and Bluff-

Tlio Culm should arrive on Thursday from the south to take iu cargo for Wellington and Wanganui. The I-lolmdale is timed to load here on Tuesday »ext for Wellington and Wanganui. The Waipahi is due at Lyttelton on March sth from the south to load for Napier uud Gisborno. Tho Whito Star cargo liner Coptic is duo to arrive hero to-morrow from Timaru to complete loading for London. She is to sail from this port on Friday for liondon, via Panama. The June is to sail to-morrow for Port Chalmers to completa discharge o£ her cargo of phosphates. The Kartigi is expected on Friday from Portland, via Wellington, with cement. From this port she goes to Greymouth. The Wingatui is duo to-morrow from Auckland and Wellington, and sails iu tho evening for Timaru and Dunedin. Tho Karepo should arrivo hero on Friday from Westport, via Bluff, Oamaru, and Timaru. The Federal liner Westmoreland is duo hero to-morrow from Timnru to continue loading. Captain E. Harris is now in command of tho Narbnda. Tho Richardson steamer Gunbar was due at Wellington yesterday from Waikokopu, and will lay up indefinitely. The Marama loft Sydney on Friday afternoon for Wellington, and is due there this morning. Tho Maunganui left Sydney on Friday afternoon for Auckland, wliero she is due this morning. The Ulimaroa left Auckland on i'riday for Sydney, where she is due this morning. To suit the convenience of patrons of tho Marlborough races, tho Tnninhino will leave Wellington at midnight on Thursday, instead of her usual time on Friday. Sho will leave Picton on tbo return trip at 2.30 p.m. on Friday, and will sni! from Wellington as usual on Saturday. The Union Company advise that the loading of tho Kaimiro at Edithburg has been delayed b.v bad weather, and sho wag expected to leave there yesterday for Wallaroo to complete loading for Dunedin, Lyttclton, Wellington, and Auckland. Sho is expected to clear Wallaroo to-morrow.

En route from Antwerp with a cargo of basic slag, tho Pakelin left Balboa on Thursday morning for Auckland. whore slie in due on March 13th. The City of Wellington left New York on February 15th, and Newport News on Tuesday, for New Zealand ports. She is due at Auckland on March 19th. Tho departure of the Rangitane from Wellington for Southampton has beon fixed for noon on Saturday next. Passengers will be expected to be on board by 11 o^clock.

The llaimoa, which left Napier on January 6th, and which was delayed at tho Azores owing to an outbreak of fire, arrived at London on Saturday. News lias been received by the New Zealand Shipping Company that the Kent, which loft Picton on January 29th for London and West toast ports of Great Britain, loft the Panama Canal on February IHth. Tho C. and D. Lino steamer Port Nonier is reported to have arrived at Now York on February 17th from Knslaud. and will load there for Auckland. Wellington, Tjyttelton. and Dunedin. She is to leave New York on March Ist.

News has been received by tl.e Shaw, Savill Company that tlieir liner Corinthic, en route from London and Southampton to Auckland, left Balboa 011 Thursday afternoon. The vessel is now duo at Auckland on March loth.

Advice has been received by tho Shaw, Savill Company that the Palrelia, en route from Antwerp to Auckland with basic slag, left Balboa 011 Thursday morninc. She is now duo at Auckland on Mnrch 13th.

The Shaw, Savill Company report that their liner Tamaron left Wellington at noon on Friday for Napier instead of Waikokopu. From Napisr the vessel will preened to Waikokonu, and retur»s to Wellington and is now due there on February 28th to complete loading. She is to sail finally from Wellington at daybreak on March 12th for Southampton and London, via the Panama Canal.

_ The Ourtard liner Mauritania, which arrived nt Plymouth on January 3rd from New York, ' accomplished tho crossine in four days twenty-three hours three mi7intcs, at an average speed of 25.42 knotE her fastest crossing of the year with the exception of her record breaking trip in Ancust last. This was the liner's thirteenth Toynge since she resumed her place in the >" AP"'- 0" each east-bound crossing m this series she has averaged over kn . ot , s ' tlle , •'VVfrago speed east-bound for the whole period being 25-39 knots

SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. Arrived, Port Febni "r 2S " a i u- February lingtOD. Vaip,ata < 6 from WeiArrived, -f.' 45 a \ m,) ; trom -Auckland; Wingatu. (2.t>o p.m.), from Auckland; Kamona (5.5 p.m.), from Greymouth -n-amona Sailed, JwoVt 24 ' . INVEKCARGTIi.-Vebru^y'^r' Arrived, at Blult, Maheno (11 an am > telton. M Urne; ° alm (n ° on> - from Lyt-

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VESSELS WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE OP N.Z.

The following vessels are expected to bo within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-night:— Auckland —Aorangi, Tofua, Maui Pomare, Maunganui. Hauraki. Ulimaroa, Falstnrbo, l-'rances Massey, (Jolden West, Lnrga Law, Hnrangu, Vft'laniit. WeirbuoJ:, Hemuera, Salvus Oldham, Oolden Cloud.

Wellington—Maori, Wahine, Tamahine, Arahura, Duuedin, Niagara, Marama, Argyllehire, Canadian Challenger, Cumberland, Karamen, ltio Dorado, Turakina, Coptic, Otaki. Tahiti, Port Pirio, Temaroa. Awnrua—Sir J. V. lioss, C. A. Kosmos, Southern Princess, City of New York, Eleanor Boiling, Makttra, Karetu, Wakakura, Uenvenue. Chatham Islands—Port A'ictor.

PORT OF TIMARU. Vessel in Port. Coptic. Expected Arrivals, fireezc, from Oamaru, to-day. Westmoreland from Port Chalmers, to-day Wingatui., from Lyttelton, tomorrow. Calm, from Oamaru, tomorrow. Kahika, from Oamaru, February 27th. Port Brisbane, from Bluff, February 23th. Uale, from Oamaru, February 28th. .Storm from Oamaru, March Ist. Waipahi, from Oainaru, March 3rd. Valacia, from Lyttelton, March 10th. Northumberland, from Port Chalmers, March l;ith. Remuera, from Bluff, March 21st. Golden Crows (port not lixed), May ISth. Golden Coast, from Lyttclton, August 13. Projoctcd Departuros. Breeze, for Lyttclton, to-day. Coptic, for Lyttelton, to-day. Westmoreland, for Wellington, to morrow. Calm, for Lyttelton, to-morrow. Kahika, for Lyttelton, February 27th. Wingatui, ior Dunedin, February U7tn, Galo, for Lyttelton, February 28th. l'ort Brisbane, for New Plymouth, leb. 28. Storm, for Lyttelton, March Ist. Waipahi, for Lyttoltou, March 3rd. Valacia, for Dunedin, March 35th. Northumberland, for NV&nganui, March 17« Rtmuera, for Lyttelton, March 24th. Golden Cross (port not fixed), May 21st. Notes. Tho Coptic is expected to sail to-day for Lyttelton, v.hero she will continue loading for Homo. . Tho Breeze, from Oamaru, is due to-day to toad for Lyttclton, Wellington, Pictou. mid Wanganui.

PORT OF GREYMOUTH.

Arrivals. Monday, February 24th. Ngatoro, s.s., Lowe, from Westport

Departures. Monday, February 24th

Kamona, s.s., Collins, for Wellington. Orepuki, s.s., Wablstrom, for Pietoii. Expected Arrivals. Kaimai, Westport, to-day. Rata, Nelson, to-day. Kegulus, Westport, early. Projected Departures. Kaponga, Wellington, to-day. Kaiingo, Melbourne and Sydney, to-day. Kanna, Wellington, early. Regulus, Wanaka, oarly. Rata, Wanganui, early. Ngatoro, Miramsr, early. Notes.

Tho Kapouga SRils to-day with coal Jar Wellington, Napier, and Auckland. Tho Kalingo sails to-day with timber for Melbourne and Sydney. The Ngatoro is loading timber and coal for M.iramar. ' Tho Kaimai i* duo 011 Thursday from Westport to loud for WcllinKton. The Regulus leaves Wellington on Wednesday for Nelson and West Coast porta. She will load for Onakaka. Tho Rata is due to-day from Nelson to load coal for Wanganui. Tho Kanna is loading coal for Wellington.