PORT OF TIMARU.

Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20225, 1 May 1931, Page 18

PORT OF TIMARU.

Thursday, April 30th. Waimarino, 3067 tons, Lowe, from Lyttelton. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. Kahika (7.30 a.m.), 1172 tons, Huntly, from Oamaru. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. Holmdale, 681 tons, Williams, from Oamaru. Somerville and Co., agents. Departures. Thursday, April 30th. Holmdale, for Lyttelton. Waimarino, for Duncdin. Kahika, for Lyttelton. Vessel In Port. No.'3 Wharf —Waipiata. Expected Arrival*. Waimarino, Lyttelton, to-day. Storm, Oamaru, May Ist. John, Dunedin, May 2nd. Tongariro, Bluff, May 3rd. , Opihi, Oamaru, May 3rd. i Breese, Oamaru, May sth. Orari, Lyttelton, May 6th. City of Swansea, Lyttelton, May 6th. Gale, Dunedin, May 7th. Golden Cross, Lyttolton, May Bth. Calm, Dunedin, May 9th. Storm, Lyttelton, May 10th. Breeze, Lyttelton, May 14th. . Paua, via ports, May 16th. Gale, Lyttelton, May 16th. .Calm, Lyttelton, May 18th. WaikOuaiti, Lyttelton, May 20th. Norfolk, Port Chalmers, May 21st. •' Port Dunedin, Port Chalmers. July 4th. Projected Departures. Waipiata, Lyttelton, to-day. Opihi, Lyttelton, May 3rd. Tongariro, Lyttelton. May 4th. Breeze, Lyttelton, May sth. City of Swansea, Dunedin, May .'6th. . Gale, LyttelNn, May 7th. Orari, Dunedin, May 7th. Golden Cross, Dunedin, May 9th., . Port Danedin, Napier, July 4th. Notes. The Tongariro is due from Bluff about May I 3rd to load .for London and West Coast ports of tha United Kingdom. . The Port Dunedin is loading in London at the beginning of May, sailing on May 13th for Suvai and New Zealand ports, including Timaru.-, She is due here on June 23rd from Port Chalmers. The Orari has sailed from Liverpool for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, and I Dunedin. She is due on May 6th. ' The Golden Cross loaded at the Pacific Coast ports of America during March, Bailing from Los Angeles for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton. Timaru, and Dunedin. Sho is due here on general cargo, and will sail for Dunedin on May 9tli. Tho City of Swansea has left New York for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Timaru. She is due here on May 6th. The Paua is expected, according to advice received by the Shell Oil Company, about May 15th. The Waikouaiti londed at Sydney for Hobart, Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton, Timaru, and Oamaru. Due here May 20th. The Wingatuj leaves Dunedin on Monday, May 4th, for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Auckland. The Katoa leaves Auckland about April 30th for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Tircnru: NOTICES TO MARINERS. The Marine Department advises that the fixed light shown from the end of the easV «rn pier at the entranco to the Inner Harbour at Napier and the Morse signalling lamp oo Glasgow Wharf have been re-estab-lished. The fixed light with white, red, and green, sectors, on the wharf at Walkokopu, which was destroyed in 1928, will be re-exhibited on May Ist. The position and sectors of the light are unaltered. NARBADA PASSES THURSDAY ISLAND. Tho Narbada. en route from Calcntta. Jlangoon, Pcnang, Singapore, and Samarang for New Zealand, passed Thursday Island at 5 p.m. on Monday. She is due at Auckland about May Bth. THE CITY OF SWANSEA. Under charter to the A. and A. Line, the City of Swansea' left Auckland on Tuesday for Wellington to continue discharge of her. New York cargo. She was due at Welling-. ton last evening, and will leave again tomorrow for Lyttelton, Timaru, and Dunedin to 1 complete discharge. LONDON SHIPPING. LARGE ARRIVALS OF MEAT. During the Weyjk ended March 13th, 1079 vessels, representing 912,137 net register tons, used the Port of London; 492 vessels (748,680 net register tons) were to and from colonial -and foreign ports, and 587 (163,457 net register tons) were engaged in coastwise traffic. Ten vessels discharged meat cargoes during the week; six from Australia and New Zealand, the Ormonde, Moldavia. Jervis Bay, Rangitiki. Huntingdon, and Port Fairy; and four from South America, the Afric Star, Avila Star, Highland Brigade, and Napier Star. Altogether, some 465,000 carcases of lambu and mutton, over 135,000 quarters of beef, quantities of pork and rabbits, and 40,000 packages of sundries were distributed to the London market and throughout tho country or placed into cold storage. NORFOLK TO LOAD. The Federal Company advises that the. Norfolk is due at Bluff on May 13th, in bal-. last, from London, to commence her Homeward loading. She will subsequently load at Port Chalmers, Timaru, Lyttelton. and Wellington, and is to clear Wellington Anally on June 2nd to London, Avonmduth, Cardiff, Liverpool, and Glasgow, via Panama. ,