SHIPS, CARGOES AND MAILS

Dominion, Volume 25, Issue 308, 23 September 1932, Page 14

SHIPS, CARGOES AND MAILS

PHASES OF THE MOON. SEPTEMBER. Day. Hr. m. New moon .... 7 7 25 a.m. First quarter .. . 8 32 10 a.m. Full moon .... 15 830 a.m. Last quarter .. 23 12 17 p.m. New moon .... 30 5 0 p.m. SUN. Sun vises to-day, 5.3 S a.m.; sets, 5.49 p.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 1.34 a.m.; sets, 9.41 a.m. HIGH WATER. To-day, 10.28 a.m.; 10.54 p.m. 1 To-iuorrow, U.S a.m.; 11.33 p.m. ARRIVALS. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22. FUTURIST, trawler (1.5 a.m.), 242 tons, Ormes, from Cook Strait. TALISMAN, aux. scow (5.10 a.m.), 99 tons, Henry, from Waiotapu. MATANGI, s.s. (5.15 a.m.), 1319 tons, Wildman, from Nelson. TAIKOA, s.s. (6.15 a.m.), 7953 tons, Grayston, put back. MAORI, s.s. (7 a.m.), 3488 tons, Irwin, from Lyttelton. PORT WELLINGTON, s.s. (7.15 a.m.), 7566 tons, Jones, from Lyttelton. OPIHI, s.s. (8.50 a.m.), 1117 tons, Evans, from New Plymouth. HOLMGLEN, m.s. (4.40 p.m.), 432 tons, Mead, from Lyttelton. TAMAHINE. s.s. (6.10 p.m.), 1959 tons, Kane, from Picton.., DEPARTURES. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22. TAIKOA, s.s. (7.15 a.m.), 7983 tons, Gravston, for Southampton and London, via Cape Horn. OPIHI, s.s. (5.30 p.m.), 1117 tons, Evans, for Dunedin. MATANGI, s.s. (7.30 p.m.), 1349 tons, Wildman, for Nelson. MAORI, s.s. (7.50 p.m.). 3488 tons, Irwin, for Lyttelton. KAPITI, m.s. (10.25 p.m.), 242 tons, Johansen, for Wanganui. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Gabriella, Newcastle, to-day. Kangatira Lyttelton, to-day, 7 a.m. Kaitoa, Nelson, to-day, 7 a.m. Poolta, Gisborne, to-day. Walmarlno, Dunedin. Timaru, Lyttelton, to-day. Matangi,; Nelson, to-morrow, 5.30 a.m. Maori. Lyttelton, to-morrow, 7 a.m. Tamabine. Picton, to-morrow, 6 p.m. Huanui, Foxton to-morrow. • Alexander, Tarakohe, to-morrow. Totai'a, Timaru, Lyttelton, to-morrow. Orepuki, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, to-morrow. Tekoa, Wanganui, to-morrow. Kaplti, Wanganui, to-morrow. Vacnoline, San Francisco, to-morrow. Orari, Liverpool, Auckland to-morrow. Gale, Wanganui, to-morrow. Hawera, Patea. Sunday. Waipiata. Auckland, Napier. Sunday. Kohl, Nelson and bays, Sunday. Pakura Napier, Gisborne, Sunday. Karanga. London, Auckland, Monday. Kaimai, Greymouth. Monday. Storm, Bluff, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton. Tuesday. Zealandla, Sydney, Tuesday. Rata. Wanganui, Tuesday. Opihi, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Wednesday. Wlngatui, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Thursday. Orepuki, Onhkaka, Thursday. Walnut, Melbourne, Lyttelton, Thursday. John, Dunedin. Timaru, Lyttelton, Thursday. • Storm, Wanganui, Thursday. Poolta. Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Friday. Golden Harvest, Los Angeles, Auckland, Friday. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Fairburn, Westport, Westhaven, to-day. Kiwitea, New Plymouth, to-day. Holniglen, Wanganui, New Plymouth, Waikato, to-day. Tarnahlne, Picton, to-day, 3 p.m. Kaitoa, Nelson, to-day, 6.30 p.m. Kangatira. Lyttelton, to-day, 7.45 p.m. Kapuni, Patea, to-day. Talisman, Nelson and bays, to-day. Waimarino, Picton, Auckland, to-day. Port Wellington, Auckland, to-day, 7 a.m. Hawera, Patea, to-day. Matangi. Nelson, to-morrow, 7.30 p.m. Maori, Lyttelton, to-morrow. 7.45 p.m. John, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, tomorrow. Ka'piti, Wanganui, to-morrow. Alexander. Westport, to-morrow. Otira, Auckland, to-morrow, 7 a.m. Totara, New Plymouth, to-morrow. Orepuki, Picton, Wanganui, Ouekaka, to-morrow. Poolta, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, to-morrow. Gale, Dunedin, Timaru Lyttelton, tomorrow • ■ ■ ' \ ■ Vacuoline, Lyttelton. Monday. Huanui, Westport. Monday. Waipiata. Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, Monday. Tekoa, Napier, Tuesday. Pakura, Napier, Gisborne, Tuesday. . Kohi, Nelson and bays, Tuesday. Storm, Wanganui. Tuesday. Orari, Lyttelton, Tuesday. Kata, Westport, Greymouth, Tuesday. Opihi, Nelsou, New Plymouth, Wednesday. Raranga, Napier, Wednesday. John, New Plymouth, Waikato, Thursday. Wlngatui, Auckland, Thursday. Orepuki, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Thursday. Storm, Lyttelton. Bluff, ' Dunedin, Timaru, Thursday. Wainui, Bluff, Melbourne, Friday. Zealandla, Sydney, Friday. Poolta, Napier, Gisborne, Friday. TO-DAY’S BERTHAGE LIST. Queen’s Wharf —Poolta (No. 1 north), Waimarino (No. 1 south). Holmdale (No. 2), Tamahine (No. 4). Hawera (No. 5). Kapuni (No. 7), Inaiia (No. 9). Gale (No. 10), Fairburn (No. 11). John (No. 11), Kaitoa (No. 12), Holmglen (No. 13), Talisman (No. 13). Ferry Wharf—Kangatira. Railway Wharf —Kiwitea. Glasgow Wharf—Otira. Pipitca Wharf —Gabriella, Maraina. Clyde Quay Wharf—Marama. Patent Slip—Wabine, Awahou, John, Poolta. In the Stream—Kalwarra. Komata, Katoa, Omana, Ilimataugi.

OVERSEAS SHIPS Dominion Bound ■NARBADA (Union Co.), left Calcutta Aug. 6 for Penang, Singapore, Samarang, Auckland (arr. Sept. 9), Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru (arr. Sept. 22), Dunedin and Bluff. TYMERIC, left Nauru Island Aug. 26 for New Plymouth (arr. Sept. 7) and Wanganui (arr. Sept. 17). DEEBANK (Spedding, Ltd.), left Cuba Aug. — for Auckland (arr. Sept. 9). WAIRUNA (Union Co.), left Los Angeles Aug. 15 for Papeete (left Sept. 5), Aitutaki. Atiu, Rarotonga, Auckland (arr. Sept. 14), Wellington, Lyttelton (arr. Sept. 21) and Australia. ORARI (Federal Co.), left Liverpool Aug. fl, via Dakar and Cape . ot Good Hope, for Auckland (arr. Sept. 17), Wellington (due Sept. 24), Lyttelton, Port Chalmers and New Plymouth. CANADIAN CRUISER (Can. Nat.), left Montreal July 24, via Gulf of Mexico ports, for Auckland (arr. Sept. 13), Wellington Lyttelton (arr. Sept. 22), Timaru, Dunedin and Bluff. RARANGA (Shaw, Savili), left London Aug. 11 for Auckland (arr. Sept. 20) and Wellington (due Sept. 26). VACUOLINE (Vacuum Oil Co.), left San Francisco Aug. 31 for Wellington (due Sept. 24). Lyttelton and Dunedin. ELMBANK, left Nauru Island Sept. 12 for Auckland (due Sept. 22). NUCULA (Admiralty tanker), left Los Angeles Sept. 1 for Auckland (due Sept. 25). GOLDEN HARVEST (Burns, Philp), left Los Angeles Sept. 1 for Auckland (due Sept. 27), Napier, Wellington (due Sept. 30) and Australia. PORT VICTOR (C. and D. Line), left Neweastle-on-Tyne Aug. 12, in ballast, via the Cape of Good Hope, for New Plymouth (due Oct. 2). AORANGI (Union Co., left Vancouver Sept. 14 for Honolulu, Suva, Auckland (due Oct. 2 and Sydney. REMHERA (N.Z.S. Co.), left London Aug. 25 for Wellington (due Oct. 1) and CITY OF DELHI (Federal Co.), left New York Aug. 10 Newport News Aug. 22 and Port Arthur, Texas Aug. 30 for Auckland (due Oct. 2), Wellington (due Oct. .7), Lyttelton. Dunedin and Australia.. COMLIEBANK (A. S. Paterson), left Trinidad July 14 and Lourence Marques Aug. 22 for. Fremantle, Geraldton, Wanganui (due about Oct. 8) and Auckland and Australia. WAIKAWA (Ufiion Co.), left Los Angeles Sept. 8 for Auckland, (due Oct. 4), Wellington (due Oct. 8), Lyttelton, Dunedin and Australia. OPAWA ((Federal Co.), left Liverpool Aug. 27, via Dakar and Cape of Good Hope, for Auckland (due Oct. 4). Wellington (due Oct. 10), Lyttelton and Dunedin. NORFOLK (N.Z.S. Co.), left London Aug. IS for Suva (due Sept. 28), Lyttelton (due. Oct. 5), Dunedin, Bluff and Timaru. SYDNEY SLA.RU (Federal Co.), left Mojl Sept. 1 for Hong-Kong. Brisbane, Sydney, Sfelbourne, Raston, Wellington (due Oct. 5) and Auckland (due Oct. 8). CANADIAN CHALLENGER (Can. Nat.), left Montreal Aug. 27 for Auckland (due Oct. 6), Wellington (due Oct. 11), Lyttelton. Dunedin and Australia. MONTEREY (T. and W. Young and Burns, Philp), left San Francisco Sept. 22 and Los Angeles Sept. 23 for Honolulu, Pago I J ago, Suva, Auckland (due Oct. 10), Sydney and Melbourne. SVOLDER (A.U, Oil Co.), left San Francisco Sept. 15 for Lyttelton- (due Oct. 10) and Melbourne. BRUNSWICK (A.C. Oil Co.), left Los Angeles Sept. 7 for Sydney, Newcastle, Wellington (due about Oct. 12) and Auckland. PORT GISBORNE (C. and.D. Line), left London Sept. 8 for Auckland (due Oct. 16) and Dunedin. TAINUI (Shaw. Savili), left .Southampton Sept, 9 for Wellington (due Oct. 16) and Lyttelton. PORT DUNEDIN (C. and D. Line), left Liverpool Sept. 17 for Auckland (due Oct. 23), Napier, Wellington (due Oct. 28; Lyttelton and Dunedin. AUSTRALIND (Federal Co.), left New York Sept. 17 and Newport News Sept. 19, via Gulf of Mexico ports, for Auckland (due Oct. 31), Wellington (due Nov. 6), Lyttelton, Dunedin and Australia.

Loading for Overseas CANADIAN CRUISER (Can. Nat.), at Lyttelton; thence to Timaru, Dunedin and Bluff; thence Sept. 30 to New York, Boston and Montreal, via Panama Canal. .MAIMOA (Shaw, Savili). at Oamaru; thence Sept. 24 to Timaru, Bluff, Wellington; due here Oct. 2; hence Oct. 4 to Auckland; thence Oct. 11 to London, via Cape Horn. NORFOLK (Federal Co.), loads at New Plymouth Oct. 25; thence to Wellington; due here Oct. 29; hence Nov. 3 to Napier and Auckland; thence Nov. 17 to London, Avonmouth, Liverpool and Glasgow. OPAWA (N.Z.S. Co.), loads at Port Chalmers Oct. 20; thence to - Wanganui, Wellington; due here Oct. 27; hence Oct. 3l to Napier and Auckland; (hence Nov. 12 to London, via Cape Horn and Dakar. OTIRA (Shaw, Savili), at Wellington; hence Sept. 24 at daybreak to Auckland; thence Sept. 28 to London, via Cape Horn. PIAKO (N.Z.S. Co.), at Gisborne; thence Sept.. 22 to Auckland; thence Sept. 27 to London, via Montevideo and Las Palmas. PORT GISBORNE (C. and D. Line), loads at Port Chalmers Oct. 19; thence to Bluff, Timaru, Wellington; due here Oct. 27; hence to Auckland; thence Nov. 5 to London, via Cape Horn and Dakar. PORT HUON (C. and D. Line), at Auckland; thence Sept. 27 to Gisborne and Napier; thence Oct. 4 to London, via Cape Horn. PORT VICTOR (C. and D. Line), loads at New Plymouth Oct. 3: thence Oct. 5 to Wellington; due here Oct. 6; hence Oct. 8 to Auckland: thence Oct. 15 to London, Ayonmoutli, Liverpool and Glasgow, via Panama Canal. PORT WELLINGTON (C. and D. Line), at Wellington; hence Sept. 23 at daybreak to Auckland; thence Sept. 28 to London, via Cape Horn. RARANGA (Shaw, Savili), loads at Napier Sept. 29; thence to New Plymouth, Wellington; due here Oct. 6; hence Oet. 10 to Lyttelton and Fort Chalmers; thence Oct. 15 to London, via Cape Horn. REMUERA (N.Z.S. Co.), loads at Wellington Oct. 12; hence Oct. 15 to Auckland: thence Oct. 22 to London, via Panama Canal. TAINUI (Shaw, Savili, loads at Lyttelton Oct. 22; thence to New Plymouth, Gisborne. Wellington; due here Nov. 3; hence Nov. 8 to Napier; thence Nov. 11 to Southampton and London, via Panama Canal. TEKOA (Federal Co.), at Wanganui; thence Sept. 23 to Wellington; due here Sept. 24; hence Sept. 27 to Napier, Gisborne and Auckland; thence Oct. 5 to London, Avonmouth, Liverpool and Glasgow, via Montevideo and Dakar.

FRANCE’S BIG UNER Gross Tonnage of 75,000 The first official details regarding the dimensions, etc., of T 6, the huge liner which is building for the C.G.T. at St. Nazaire, were revealed at the recent exa traordiuary general meeting of the com- ’• pany. It was then stated that the vesq sei will measure 1043 ft. in length by 120 ft. in beam; her displacement will be r 67,500 tons on a mean load draught of ■• 37ft.,.and her gross tonnage about 75,000; she will have accommodation for over 2000 passengers, aud her maximum s speed will be between 28 and 29 knots, iSOMERSET LEAVES DAKAR. ' The New Zealand ■ Shipping Company . has received cabled advice that the Feder- £ al steamer Somerset cleared Dakar on n Wednesday. She left Bluff on August s 19. for London via Cape Horn, Montc,t video and Dakar. n PORT HUON DIVERTED. n Owing to the waterside hold-up at Napier, the C. and D. Line motor-ship ° Port Huon has been diverted to Aucku land, where she is due this morning to n continue her Homeward loading. She e will now leave there again next Tuesday o for Gisborne and Napier to fill up and - is scheduled to clear Napier finally on 3 October 4 for London via Cape Horn. 6 TAIROA PUTS BACK. e The Shaw-Savill steamer Tairoa. which left Wellington at midday on Wednest day for Southampton and London via a Cape Horn and Montevideo, arrived back li in the stream at 6.15 a.m. yesterday to land five stowaways. She left again r an hour later. e B VACUOLINE REPORTS. 1 The Vacuum Oil Company has received a wireless message from its tanker Vacuv oline. en route from San Francisco to :} Wellington, with bulk motor spirit, re- _ porting that she expects to arrive in the stream at 8 a.m. to-morrow. She t is to leave here again on Monday for s Lyttelton. 1 THE BULLAREN. Spedding Ltd. advise that the. Swed- , ish motor-ship Bnllaren was to have - left Gothenburg on September 17 and is to clear Oslo to-morrow for Cape Town } to load for Wellington and Auckland. . She is due at Cape Town on October . 20, at-Fremantle on November 7, and here about the first week in December. i 1 WAINUI LEAVES MELBOURNE. ! Cabled advice has been received by , the Union Company that the Wainui . left Melbourne at 5 p.m. on Wednesday for Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton and > Wellington. She is due here on Sep- ‘ tember 29 and will leave here again the following day for Melbourne via Bluff. I The Wainui has transhipments ex the I Cathay, Moldavia, Baradine, Romolo. > Nieuw Zeeland and Shirala. MESS TABLE GOSSIP. Captain F. J. Ogilvie is in command of the Shaw-Savill steamer Raranga, due 1 at Wellington next Monday from Lon- ' don via Auckland, and his officers are: Chief, Mr. G. M. Robertson; second, Mr. J. J. Finn; third. Mr. A. MeSporran; fourth, Mr. L. C. Harper; chief engineer, Mr. M. Montgomery; second, Mr. D. Hardy; third, Mr. A. Compton; fourth. Mr. W. Rollo; chief refrigerating engineer, Mr. J. Lynch; second. Mr. E. Robinson ; wireless operator, Mr. J. Badcock; surgeon. Dr. W. S. Gleeson (of Sydney); chief steward, Mr. H. Stewart. Mr. Montgomery was chief engineer of the Euripides when the All Black football team traveled to South Africa by that vessel in 1928. HOLMDALE UNDOCKS. The coastal steamer Holmdale came out of dock yesterday morning and berthed at No. 2 Queen’s Wharf. NOTICE TO MARINERS. The Marine Department advises that a shoal and foul ground have been reported near the Chatham Islands by Captain A. B. Anderson, master of the Tees. (1) Position: Cape Young 116 degrees S} miles. Lat. 43 degrees 38 minutes S.; long. 176 degrees 48 minutes W. (approx.). Details: A rocky shoal with a depth of about 4} fathoms over it and deep water all around is reported to lie in the above position. (2) Position: Near Durham Point Lat. 44 degrees 01 minutes S.; long. 176 degrees 41. minutes W. (approx.). Details: Foul ground with rocks awash is reported to extend for about 1} miles off shore between Kiringe bearing 075 degrees and the outer end of Jenny Reef. THE SYDNEY MARU. The Federal Company, local agents for the O.S.K. Line, have received advice that the motor-ship Sydney Marn, en route from Japan, will leave Raston (Tasmania) on October 1 for Wellington and Auckland. She is now due here on October 5 and will leave here again the following day for Auckland, thence to Sydney, Brisbane and Japan. -THE SCHOONER HUIA. The Nobel auxiliary schooner Huia is to leave Auckland for Melbourne next Monday with a cargo of pumice sand. After discharge the vessel will load explosives at Melbourne for Whyalla, South Australia. From Whyalla she will return to Melbourne to load explosives for Greymouth, Westport and Auckland. MANHATTAN’S GROSS TONNAGE. The new United States liner Manhattan is not after all a 30,000-tonner. The U.S. Bureau of Navigation, more prosaic than publicity departments, has officially measured the vessel and given her a gross tonnage of only 24.289. She thus loses the title, which had been claimed for her, of the largest cabin class liner in the world, but she will save something like £2OOO a year on tonnage dues. BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEAS. LONDON. Sept. 21. Arrived.—-At Honolulu, Aorangi. Sailed.—From Curacao. Ruahine. SYDNEY, Sept. 22. Arrived. —Melbourne Marti, from Auckland. MELBOURNE, Sept. 22, . Sailed. —Wainui. for Bluff. COASTAL. 1 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22. AUCKLAND. j Arrived.—Elnibank (9.35 a.m.); from Nauru. Sailed.—Orari (5.10 p.m.), for Wellington; ; Waipiata (5.20 p.m.), for Napier. ] WANGANUI. Arrived.;—Gale (1.15 p.m.). from Welling- i ton. < NELSON. Sailed.—Kaitoa (7 n m.). for Wellington. i LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Kangatira (6.45 a.m.) from Wei- , lington: Canadian Cruiser (8.5 a.m.) from 4 Wellington; Wlngatui (9.30 a.m.) from f Wellington. c Sailed.—Waimarino (2.45 p.m.) for Wellington; Kangatira (8.30 p.m.) for Weilington; Wlngatui (7 p.m.) for Dunedin; Taupata (8.45 p.m.) for Nelson. TIMARU. 2 Arrived. —Totara (6.45 p.m.), from Wellington. BLUFF. Arrived—Matai (4.30 p.m.), from > southern lighthouses. Sailed—Storm (6 p.m.), for Welling- s ton.