SHIPPING.

Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20214, 17 April 1931, Page 16

SHIPPING.

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SHIPPING NOTES. The JHolmdale is to arrive here to-morrow from TUnaxui and /wilt take -in cargo lor Picton; and 'W.anganui. i THf> tojdayj from Auckland, Portland, '"WMUisWetlington,- itnd ia-. €d, sail tonight foi" Tiaaatuand Dunodin..She is due hack,, via on Wednesday. and will load lor Auckland. ' <The Orepiiki is due to-day, 4rom Tarakohe via "Wellington, . with cement. On cAtnplotion > of discharge "she will load for CHsborue and •Bait' Coast. ban of tjie .North Island., .* to- arrive t - from ' TimiTUto" loa"d' lar 'Wellington and. "Wanisa- - :t.'l." , t ".- ' . iThe "PortiWaikate; is to. i rfor .Greymouth, ~ ' • -The Kini should arrive here eariy on Sun- :■! day. morning.' from Tolaga Bay with, sheep. . The Hertford is to be dispatched about mid- • day to-day for Port Chalmers ■ and New Plymouth lor completion u>f discharge. mSne-aweeper Wakakura j* dae this afternoonfrom Akaroa. Tfie Breeze is now. expected .on Sunday from'the south, and loads on Monday for Wellington and, Wanganiii, The John ia timed to toad here to-morroir for Wellington, N«w Plymouth, and Waikato. The Xuku is expected to morrow from. Nelson, and is to load hero on Mondtay tor Nelson, Motneka, and Wellington. The Kahik» is expected on Sunday from , Dunedin, Oamaru.i and Timarn. She ls to aail from this port on Monday afternoon for Wellington, .Napier, and Gisbome. Tho Canadian Conqueror is due fcerct on 'Sunday .from Wellington,'and is eipeettf-to .■all on Tuesday ior BluS and 'Melbourne..' Tha Kartigi ia j»n expected arrival - - on Tusdajr from the south. After discharging coal, she «iu >all " The Oplhl ia limed to jtid at" this port: on .Wednesday for 1 Nelson and.New Plymouth-. s The Walnut la to arrive at lorttelton .on Wednesday from Melbourne, via Bluffs and "Sanadin, and 'a to sail the same day for WelliDgtoii, Bluff, and llelhourne. Tha Te«s la timed to sail' at 10 ottfock "ttia morning for'Wollington, Napier,Si and OlsboUF. " ' i . >• ' Kanna 1* due here on Wellragton -to load fqr Auckland direct; 'She la to Sail oft .Thursday; ~ .. "X>. Xiae <has cabled is advice ■»r* t -fc l# i£2 lrt S plr **' J' hlle,ll Irft Auckland on 'Aldax tioadon, cleared Ceroid:-.''ite ' - ? Una has recaived 'aSvlce f i motolf, * l > i P p <"t Alma, which left ' V ST*J?sn-Ktola. on Karch 22nd for HBok' of \ 1 Holland and London; I«ft Colon on Saturday. •' f..jfr e iP' *5 ?'rJ ,lße 18 rec eived a message j. .»om the Port Hunter, en route from 'Lon- ' T° n ', , r »l>wting that aha oxpects to i iSjfUeh AncUand on Sunday afternoon. She will , later proceed-,to 'Wellington and '- Pl-y- ---" m?uth to; discharge' i - VESSELS WITHIN WIRELESS , , ' Range op j n.z. ,! , j ' y , m * * I ' "vessels are -within ran^e of, the undermentioned wireless stations:— • Auckland—City of Boubaix, Orari, Otokii, < :Hht, ldddloiex, Ka>etuj Port Nlcholßon. Walj > . . i'-rv j' Wellington—Maori, -' Wahise, 'Tamahise. - Niagara, Aowngi. -Kav 'lanaren, Canadian Conqueror, Voco, • '•• Port Brisbane, Bapgitiki. i A warns—Maknra", Monovai,' Tiangitane, 1 •Port Robert, Wainul, Poolta, Waikouaiti. Chathams—Tainui. «••!& ':m NEWv STEAMER' for phosphate trade! The i lew steamer Txlona, built by'Havland and Wo'* tot the British Phosphate do'mmis. left GOasgOwion "March 22nd fj>r-,Aus-tralla; -via Port Said, She .vrill be rbrtjngediic tlie.Oceaa Island-and NatuU'phosphaie trade, to.Australia and New Zealaad.\ A . ( SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. V, • .% p tl'. I" j .*i v T - t '<-:« J t - f •, <■ 'a r .u. *' At rived, at' Colon, WiSsjtmoreland. 'is *Sai)4d ( Cntabrideei ijfrom ti'Zea*: UnMe, ftom liondjftj&MMHjithW from-Ual-boa. I ':%<*! ■ < -V -i* i Ap)Hsl«lv. ' f ro sn LytteHon; T&rakbhe; Storm (ix.se i»^»H , i^s l '*,&?mo9tl\r*Jpna n en (1 ip.'m,), (0.10 'p.m.), Irom frofli Lyttelton,;-, a.m.), for LyttelT> 11 'Piffi-). -for Lyttelton ; t W» o Xfl^oOJfp.ijj,}, ,f<jV Westpqrt; Maori •. (7.50 'W?'*' '"SKWttelton; Gdle.^niidnigbtlii'i-jfor:: jaetwu/" . - . .. , -t , "i ,--<4? 1 EONEDIN, April 16,. ;j4 r #*« d i Bcccio ,;(ff am.), from WellhVs-. •IB*!'JtfT,so .a.m.), from Bluffs .Tbhn {l.lO p.m.). from Wellington; jPjW.i, #ron» Lyttcttos; Maiiia (2.U0 p.pi'). ra.Kj-t'rt Paua, (4'.15, pm,), for NiWoh;' |T«lnitl( X 6.10 8.m,), for Osmaru; ?" Calm iot Tiwara; >, ;. >7" ' , . BIiUFP. April 16. ( VA*ri»e4.',X*rb*i (T.zo from wAt- **** rr- 9 "y " ' <•

NEW P. AND 0. STEAMERS. FASTEST AND LARGEST VESSELS. dancing nine decks six with oyen-air i promenades for passengers-—and driven at 22 knots by 28,000 shaft horse power, tho now turbo-elootrio steamer Strathnaver, 21,000 tons, will be the largest and : fastest ship on the Australian run when alio loaves London next October; ■ Her sister ship, the Strathaird, „ willv also bo •in commission towardß the end of the yean With tlio Mooltan and Maloja, the P., and O. Company , will possess the four biggest passenger: vosselu entering Australian ports. Tho Strathnaver will aecommodate'49B first saloon and 668, "tourist" passengers, a. total of 1166-persons. ' There will -ho single,.berth cabins for 262 in the first saloon and'two berth" cabins for others. On "D" deck there is = a special de lnxo suito and twelve de luxe cabins, . each - with its' private bathroom. Unusual have been made for the comfort and recreation of 'those iw the new type of P.' and O. accommodation knowp as ; * 'tourist,?:' inoluding a. large number of • two-berth cabins, ample de'ck space, and spacious public rooms. It is intended to .increase the already ; -wide popularity' on-. Joyed by 4he .''tourist" innovation in over- ' sea travel and the' Strathnaver and Strathaird have both been designed with this end -in' view.-.' ■

Prom the shipbuilder's point of view there. | are many-features of interest in' the Strathnaver. ; Her length overall is -004 feet, breadth-80 feet, and'depth from "E" deck 40 feet 0 inches. The loaded draft is SO feet. Nos, 2 and 8 holds and Nos. 2 and A lower between decks : are insulated refor the carriage of 'Australian- refrigerated cargoes. The new steamers were .built by VickersArmstrongs, Ltd., the great, 'Barrow* shipbuilders, who employ 20,000 people in these workq alone,- and have staff and, sufficient to employ. when conditions improve. At the launching of - the Strathnaver in February; -General Sir HerbertLawrence, tho - chairman of Vickers-Arm* strong, said that Lord Inchcape had, the Courage and long vision -to step/ into y'hc breach when the shipbuilding [ situation was serious, deserving their deep gratitude, and bestowing an immense benefit upon the community ot Barrow. It meant.tJllt something like ~£2<500,000 in wages were paid away- to r the workpeople" of Batrow -as » result .of-orders for Lord 'lnchcape'ji •gro'jp of companies. . * . *■ --i

, THE MAUI POMARE. t - < . , »/' ',M., I i 1 , , The Government motor-ship -Maui'Pomare, which has been- on the alip at Wellington for cleaning and painting, ia to -leive thatvport to-day for- Auckland. She -is to sail; from . Auckland on Monday - for Njue an,d j \ yta\ 4 I j|T i"- \J . ..THE 'MAHJA. r „ ' The Shaw,. and Albion steamer ' Mahia ia- to sail from.- 'Lyttblton for Port Chalmers,' TJmaru, atid' 'Wellington to, complete loading. She ia to aail from Wellington on Hay 4th'for the.JSoak 9! Holland aaU London,,yia Pj^aina.-.;, v ., , , - t jlj ' 111 mill! 111 I 1 instil I ; THE REMUERA. I The W.etluiittoit at daybreak 'on Sunday. She' will disembark North 'lsland passengers and discharge mails at .Wellington, and -will'ssll 6n'Monday for Lyttelton, wfcer'g she will commence discharge. Tho Kemuera' ia ■to 'le*w* v Lyttelton about Thursday for Port Chalmers and Bluff -to complete discharge.."

HERMINItfS ; AT. LONDON. / mi -'4> -if , , f;< " . The Shaw, Savlll half received adviee London on Monday morning. "Wellington on ' March 6th lor London, Avopxnouth; > Liverpool, and Glasgow,"vip Panama. 1 | ' ——r —. . , " ARRIVES HQME. * , The Shaw,' Savill' Company' advlce that -iia liner left Wellington on SfBTCh 11th for 'StfnthdmptoQ and via Panamaf ,ropche,d Southampton , on Monday mowing. , TASMANIA' CLEAftS: MdNTE- " video/" '> ;m> ' The'Piderar'Company haj| advice that the Tasmania cleared Montevideo -on April-11th. She left Wellington' on.-Match ,21st for* LondoiC"Avpnn«)Uth,, and G-lasgoiv,.. via Montevideo, , ' >/ ? AWAHAU , FOR /AUCKLAND. 1 The coastal steamer Awahau, which has been running between Wellington. Napier, and ! during the past few weeks, left I Wellington on Wednesday for < Auckland, I-where ah? will 're-enter her ilsual service be- • tween Auckland, Gisb&rne, and Napiei.

! " ORAltl REPORTS. ~ The Federal 'Company Uas ves'eived a wire-, legs, mess&ge itom the NoW Zealand Shipping Ooirivajiy'#. new, ■ motor.-ship ea route from Liverpool, reporting thut she ealpects to. rea-ch Auckland at C a.m 5v - to-inorrow. SUo'i ■ will later-proceed?-'to . LytteUon, I Tlmaru, and Port Olialmers to complete discharge.. , ' , * VI >• . , i * *.' <"> - . A^ J .shilling- advertisement, in the cl'asaifiecT section oi Tim Press will soU t vout "goods.' Try it, 12 words Is, three insertions* 2s; 60. t > —6