SHIPS, CARGOES AND MAILS

Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 64, 9 December 1930, Page 14

SHIPS, CARGOES AND MAILS

PHASES OF THE MOON. DECEMBER. Day. Hr. m. Full moon .... 6 Last quarter .. 13 8. 7 a.m. New Moon .... 20 1-24 p.m. First quarter . 28 3.09,p.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 4.41 a.m.; sets, 7.40 P ' lU ’ MOON. ' Moon rises to-day, 11.28 p.m.; sets, 8.3- “ m ‘ HIGH WATER. To-day, 7.26 a.m.; 8 p.m. To-morrow, 8.19 a.m.; 8.0 l p.m.

ARRIVALS. MONDAY, DECEMBER 8. FOXTON, m.s. (12.15 a.m.), 224 tons, Hancox, from Patea. K x HAWERA, m.s. (12.20 a.m.), 174 tons, Brigden, from Patea. , JOHN, s.s. (1 a..m.), 342 tons, Holm, from Timaru. , KAIMIRO,' s.s. (7 p.m.), 2a62 tons, Dalgleish, from Portland. DUCHESS (9.40 p.m.), put back to port.

DEPAfRTURES. MONDAY, DECEMBER 8. TAMAHINE, s.s. (3 p.m.), 1989 tons, McClellan, for Plcton. WAIMARINO, s.s. (3.40 p.m.), 30G7 tons, Bruce, for Auckland. KARTIGI, s.s. (4.30 p.m.), 2300 tons, Rankine, for Greymouth. _ TOTARA, s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 421 tons, Eden, for Dunedin. MAUI POMARE, m.s. (5.20 p.m.), 749 tons, Bolton, for Auckland, with Duchess ln jOHN, s.s. (6.5 p.m.), 342 tons, Holm, for Wanganui. FOXTON, m.s. (6.5 p.m.), 224 tons, Hancox, for Patea. INAHA, m.s. (7 p.m.), 251 tons, Gibson, for Patea. , , MATANGI, s.s. (7.30 p.m.), 1349 tons, Hay, for Nelson. . WAHINE, s.s. (7.50 , p.m.), 4436 tons, Cameron, for Lyttelton.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Kanuni. Patea, to-day. Eebm Blenheim, to-day. Arahura, Nelson, to-day, 5.30 a.m. Maori, Lyttelton, to-day, 7 a.m. Tamahine, Picton, to-day, 6 p.m. Kapiti, Wanganui, to-day. Breeze, Wanganui, to-day. Progress, Waikato, to-day. Kurow, Melbourne, New Plymouth,

to-day. Holmdale, Wanganui, to-day. Kahika, Napier, to-day. Matangi, Nelson, to-morrow, 5.30 a.m. Wahine, Lyttelton, to-morrow, 7 a.m. Nikau, Motueka, to-morrow. Opawa, Blenheim, to-morrow. Inaha, Patea, to-morrow. ’ Calm, Bluff, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton,

to-morrow. Opihi, New Plymouth, to-morrow. Kiwitea, Greymouth, to-morrow. Kaimai, Greymouth, to-morrow. Gale. Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Thurs-

’day. Foxton, Patea, Thursday. Kapuni, Patea, Thursday. Hawera, Patea, Thursday. Talisman, Nelson and bays, Thursday. Tongariro, New Plymouth, Thursday. Wingatui, Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton, Thursday. „ Soina. Ballk Papan, Thursday. Calm, Wanganui, Friday. Kamona, Auckland, Friday.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Hawera. Patea, to-day. Kohi, Nelson and bays, to-day. Kapuni. Patea. to-day. Arahura, Nelson, to-day, 7.30 p.m. Maori, Lyttelton, to-day, 7.45 p.m. Kapiti, 'Wanganui, to-day. Kaituna, Greymouth, to-day. . ' Breeze, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, to-day. Progress, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, to-day. Pakura, Napier, Gisborne, to-day. Kurow, Lyttelton, to-day. Holmdale, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, to-day. Echo, Blenheim, to-day. Kahika, Greymouth, to-day. Kaimiro, Lyttelton, to-day. Tamahine, Picton, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Matangi, Nelson, to-morrow, 7.30 p.m. Wahine, Lyttelton, to-morrow, 7.45 p.m. Orepuki, Westport, Greymouth, to-mor-row. Nikau, Tarakohe, to-morrow. Calm, Wanganui, to-morrow. Komata, Westport, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Opihi, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, tomorrow. Opawa, Blenheim, to-morrow. Gale, Picton, Wanganui, Thursday. Foxtoh, Foxton, Thursday. Inaha, Wanganui, Thursday. Wingatui, Auckland. Thursday. Calm, Lyttelton, Bluff, Dunedin, Timaru, Friday. Maunganul, Sydney, Friday. Kamona, Westport, Friday. Kiwitea, Auckland, Friday. Totara, New Plymouth, Saturday. Tongariro. Napier, Saturday. Waipiata. Auckland. Saturday. Waimarino, Lyttqlton, Dunedin, Timaru, •, Monday. Makura, Sydney, Tuesday. Waipiata, Auckland, Tuesday.

PORT HUON REPORTS Due Auckland Friday The C. & D. Line has received a wireless message from their motor-ship Port Huon, en route from London, reporting that she expects to reach Auckland at 7 p.m. on Friday. She will later proceed to Wellington to complete discharge, and is due here on December 19. MAHIA’S DEPARTURE. The Shaw, Savill Company advise that the Mahia is now scheduled to clear Auckland on Thursday afternoon for London, Avonmouth, Liverpool, and Glasgow, via the Panama Canal. WAIOTAPU REPORTS. The Union Company has received a wireless message from the Waiotapu, en route from Los Angeles, reporting that she expects to reach Auckland on Thursday. She brings Pacific Coast cargo for discharge at Auckland, Wellington, and Australian ports, and is due here on December 17. MAKURA LEAVES PAPEETE. The Union Company advise tha + the R.M.S. Makura, from San Francisco, left Papeete on Saturday for Rarotonga, Wellington, and Sydney. She is due at Rarotonga' to-day and at Wellington on December 15. MAIMOA FROM LIVERPOOL. The Shaw, Savill steamer Maimoa is scheduled to leave .Liverpool on January 17 with West Coast cargo for.discharge at Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. BENMOHR LEAVES PORT PIRIE. G. H. Scales Ltd. advise that their chartered steamer Benmohr left Port Pirie on Saturday for bunkers. She will proceed from there to Picton, where she is due on December 17 to' commence’ loading wool. She will later complete at Tolaga Bay, Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, and Dunedin, and is scheduled to sail finally from the last-named port on January 6 for Dunkirk, London, and Hull, via the Panama Canal.

ENTON LEAVES NEW YORK. The A. & A. Line has received cabled advice that their chartered motor-ship Enton left New York on December 2 and Newport News on December 4 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She is now due at Auckland on January 10, and at Wellington .about a week later.

THE SYDIC. Spedding Ltd. has received advice that the Swedish steamer Sydic, from Scandinavia, England, Durban, and Australia, is Jt Bluff on Thursday. The vessel will discharge at Bluff, Dunedin, Wellington, and Auckland, and is expected here about December 18.

KARAMDA LOADING. The Shaw-SaviU motor-Shlp Karamea arrived at Auckland early yesterday afternoon from Gladstone, to commence her Homeward loading. She is to leave there again on Thursday for, New Plymouth for further loading.

■PHOSPHATES FROM NAURU. ' The Weir Line steamer Myrtlebank was expected to leave Nauru Island on Saturday with phosphates for discharge at Lyttelton and Port Chalmers. She is due at Lyttelton on December 18. THE MAUI POMARE.

The Government motor-ship Maui Pomare left Wellington last night for Auckland, to complete discharge of .her fruit cargo. She is scheduled to leave Auckland again on December 16 for Niue Island and Apia, to load for Lyttelton, Wellington, and Auckland, and is due here about January 7.

RANGITANE’S PASSENGERS. The New Zealand Shipping Company’s motor-liner Rangitane, which left Auckland on Saturday, for Southampton and London, via the Panama Canal, took the following passengers:—First saloon: Mr. J. L. Armstrong. Mr. J. H. Blakeney, Mrs. M. Blakeney, Misses E, C. and D. C. Blakeney and Master J. H. Blakeney, Miss C. H. Bouillon. Mr. W. J. Campbell. Mr. W. S. Candy. Mr. F. M. I. Dennehy, Mrs. M. M. Dennehy. Masters E. J. and T. F. Dennehy, Miss M. C. Dennehy, Mr. J. Horsfall, Mr. J. Selby, Mr. H. V. Slade, Mrs. H. R. Slade, Miss A. Stringer. Second saloon: Mr. N. A. Arthur, the Rev. J. B. Clark, Mrs. A. Clark,. Dr. T. Clunie, Miss B. J. Cooper. Mr. W. 'Liddle. Mr. H. G. Pilling, Miss G. E. Ross, and 42 third class. NOTICES TO MARINERS. The. Marino Department advise that the character of the low-level light at Pencarrow Head will be altered in January, 1931, from fixed white with red sectors to group-fiashing white with red sectors having three flashes ■- every twelve seconds, thus: Flash, Isec.; eclipse, l.Ssec.: flash, Isec.; eclipse, l.Ssec.; flash, 2sec.; eclipse, ssec. The elevation of the light will be Increased from 32ft. (9mB) to 6Mt. (18m3), and the visibility to 15 miles. The sectors will remain unaltered. The existing explosive fog-signal at Taiaroa Head will be replaced on December 22 by a diaphone operated by compressed air and sounding one blast every minute, .thus: Blast, 3sec.; silent, 57sec. BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEAS. . SYDNEY; December ?. Arrived.—Kallngo, from Melbourne. LONDON, December 7. Arrived.—At Vancouver, Niagara; at London, Zealandic; at Colon, Huntingdon. Sailed.—From Panama, Rangltiki; from Vancouver, Wairuna; from London lonic. BY TELEGRAPH. COASTAL. I MONDAY, DECEMBER 8. AUCKLAND. Arrived.—Karamea (1.35 p.m.), from Gladstone; Kamona (7 p.m.), from Wanganui. - NAPIER. Sailed.—Kahika (3.20 p.m.), for Wellington. PATEA. Sailed.—Kapuni (11.30 a.m.), for Wellington. PICTON. Arrived.—Tamahine (6.20 p.m.), from Wellington. BLENHEIM. Sailed.—Echo (6.10 p.m.), for Wellington. NELSON. Sailed.—Arahura (7.30 p.m.), for Wellington. , LYTTELTON. Sailed.—Maori (7.55 p.m.), for Wellington. TO-DAY’S BERTHAGE LIST. Queen’s Wharf.—Kurow (No. 1 north), Kahika (No. 1 south), Maunganul (No. 2), Hawera (No. 5), Breeze (No. 6), Kotiti (No. 7), Orepuki (No. 10), Arahura (No. 13), Kohf (No. 13), Echo (No. 13), Progress (No. 13), Pakura (No. 14), Kaimiro (No. 16). Ferry Wharf—Maori, Matai. Railway Wharf—Komata, Kaituna. Glasgow Wharf—Tamaroa, Tutanekai. King’s Wharf—Kapuni. Plpltea Wharf—Opihi. Taranaki Street Wharf—Holmdale. Patent slip—Kalwarra, Kaikorai, Mararoa, Alexander.. In the stream—Kaitoke, Putikl.

WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels were ' expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations last night:— AUCKLAND.—Canadian Constructor, Canadian Victor, Diomede, Laburnum, Malolo, Melbourne Maru, Port Nicholson, Rangitane, Southern Cross, Tofua, Ullmaroa, Waiotapu, Port Huon, Tisnaren, Veronica. CHATHAM ISLANDS.—Northumberland. , Corlnthic. WELLINGTON.—Maori, Wahine, Tamahlne, Rangitlki, Rangitata, Marama, Maui Pomare,; Waikpwa, Westmoreland, Athelqueen, Walhemo. . ' AWARUA.—Makura, Hinemoa, Borgestad, Discovery, whalers.