Harbour Bd men bidden farewell

Press, Volume CXV, Issue 34022, 11 December 1975, Page 19

Harbour Bd men bidden farewell

Shipping News

Two well-known personalities on Lyttelton’s (Waterfront were given jan official farewell by the Lyttelton Harbour Board yesterday. They are Mr R. J. Seymour, a board employee for 29 years, and Captain B. C. W.'Marshall, for 12 years relieving mate and later berthing master with the (board. ( Mr Seymour joined the (board as a labourer before i being appointed to the carpentry staff in 1950. For a • number of years he was crane driver on the floating j crane Rapaki. He gained his launchmaster’s certificate and radio-telephone licence in the early 19605, and spent ! his last years with the board ! as launchmaster in the I works launch Ruahine. Mr Seymour was for 37 . years a member of the Lyttelton Marine Band, but his main interests in retirement iwill be bowls and fishing. I Captain Marshall spent 37 (years at sea, mainly in small ' craft round New Zealand’s coast, before joining the board. Both men were presented I by the chairman of the LytI telton Harbour Board (Mr J. | Brand) with a cheque in rec- . ognition of their services. ARRIVALS Timaru Star (6.51 a m.), 5973, i Wellington (Blue Star Port Liner Coastal Trader (7.5 am.), 2500, Capt. J. Taylor. Dunedin (Shipping Corp of NX). Shinkai Maru <7.55 am.), Capt, N. Yasukuni, from aea (Guth*

reys). (Fisheries research vessel.) Union Auckland (11.15 a m.i, Capt. A. Keyworth, Cape Thevenard (U.S.S.). ’ DEPARTURES Hawea (12.22 a.m.), 2926. Capt. J. Stoddard, Wellington (U.S.S.). Coastal Trader (3.20 p.m.), 2500, Capt. J. Taylor Auckland (Shipping Corp, of N.Z.). EXPECTED ARRIVALS Hawea Dunedin, today. H.M.A.S. Torrens, today. Midas Arrow, Timaru, today. Vivarais, Bluff, December 12. Straat Frazer, Wellington,! December 12. Laurentic, Wellington, December 12. Novoaltaisk, Napier, December 14. N.Z. Aorangi, Bluff. December 14. Kapitan Izotov. December 16. Plod, December 17. PROJECTED DEPARTURES Holmdale, Chatham Island, today. Rose. Los Angeles, today. Hawea, Dunedin, today. Vishva Chetana, today. Persimmon, today, Shinkai Maru. today. Timaru Star, Dunedin, December 12. Union Auckland, Auckland, December 13. Midas Arrow, December 13. Straat Frazer, Napier, December 13. Rio Grande Maru, December 13. VESSELS IN PORT Vishva Chetana, Cashin Quay No. 2. Rose, Cashin Quay No. 3. Union Auckland, Gladstone Pier Rio Grande Maru, No. 2 East. Holmdale. No. 3 East. Shinkai Maru. No. 3 West. Persimmon, No. 4 West. Tekoa, No. 6 West. Timaru Star, No 7 West. CONTAINERS Cargo from the following con-; tainers is now’ available at E; ; shed: I Austral Entente. voyage 10: JFRLL 7643481. Columbus Canada, voyage 17: iSUDU 2108816 SUDU 2150903, ISUDU 8112349, UFCU 8772296.