SHIPS, CARGOES AND MAILS

Dominion, Volume 26, Issue 70, 15 December 1932, Page 12

SHIPS, CARGOES AND MAILS

PHASES OB' THE MOON. DECEMBER.

SUN. Suu rises to-day, 4.42 a.m.; sets, 7.50 IMU - MOON. , Jloon rises to-day, 10.11 p.m.; sets, 5.4» a lU ' HIGH WATER. To-day. 6.30 a.m.; 7.4 p.m. To-morrow, 7.1 a a.m.; 7.49 p.m, ARRIVALS. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14. PAUA, in. tanker (1.55 a.m.), 1260 tons, Piitorsnii. from Gisborne. ... KAITOA, k.s. (6.15 a.m.), 319 tons, M ahistrom from Nelson. . RANGATIRA. t.e.s. (7 a.m.), Cl.>- tons, Cameron, from Lyttelton. INAHA, m.s. (10.10 a.m.), 20l tons, Gibson, from Wanganui. HOLMDALE, s.s. (11.1 a a.m.), GSI tons, Copland, from Lyttelton. HAWERA, m.s. (12.1 a p.m.), I<4 tons, M & a N?. la "s. £ a?"s r X-, 1388 tons, Collins, fr STOßM, tP s.s £ ' (12.25 p.m.), 749 tons, McKenzie, from Lyttelton FOXTON. m.s. (12.5 a p.m.), 2-4 tons, Baggett, from Patca. KAPUNI, m.s. (1 p.m.), 184 tons, McKinnon, from Patea. TALISMAN, aux. scow (3.10 p.m.), 9i tons, Henry, from Nelson and bays. departures.. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14. KOHL aux. scow. (12.5 a.m.), 125 tons, G TAMAHINE, IS s.s. (3 p.m.), 1989 tons, Gr HOLMI>ADIL U s.B. (4.45 p.m.), 6SI tons, Copland, for Wanganui. STORM, s.s. (a p.m.), i4fl tons, McKenzie. for Wanganui. INAHA, m.s. (5.35 p.m.), Sol tons, Gibson, .for Patea. KAPUNI, m.s. (6.5 p.m.), 184 tons, McKinnon, for Patca. KAITOA, s.s. (6.30 p.m.), 019 tons, Wahlstrom, for Nelson. RANGATIRA, t.e.s. (7.50 p.m.), 61a2 tons, Cameron, for Lyttelton. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Matangi, Nelson, to-day, 5.30 a.m. Wahlne, Lyttelton, to-day, 7 a.m. Tamabine, Picton, to-day, 6 p.m. Fairburn. Westport, Karamea, to-day. Totara, Napier, to-day. Gale, Wanganui, Picton, to-day. Echo, Blenheim, to-day. Waihemo, Los Angeles, Napier, to-day. Waimarino, Dunedin, Tlmaru, Lyttelton, • to-day. Rangatira, Lyttelton, to-morrow, 7 a.m. Kaltoa, Nelson, to-morrow, 7 a.m. Kapuni, Patca, to-morrow. Inaha, Patea, to-morrow. Foxton, Patea, to-morrow. Otalo, New Plymouth, to-morrow. lonic, London, Southampton, to-morrow, 6 a.m. Port Whangarel, Auckland, to-morrow. Poolta, Gisborne, to-morrow. Kapltt, Wanganui, to-morrow. Hawera, Patea, Saturday. Holmdale, Picton. Saturday. Kohl, Nelson and bays, Saturday. Orepukl, Dunedin, Tlmaru, Lyttelton, Sunday.Kalmai, 'Westport, Sunday. Kanna. Newcastle, Sunday. Holmglen, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Sunday. Awaliou, Gisborne, Sunday. Canadian Leader, Napier, Sunday. Rangitanc, Lyttelton, Sunday. Waipiata, Auckland, Portland,, Sunday. Yarravllle, San Francisco, Monday. Brunswick, Los Angeles. Sydney, Monday. Taranaki, Liverpool, Auckland, Monday. Zealandia, Sydney, Tuesday. Maui Pomarc, Apia, Lyttelton. Tuesday. Kaimiro, Greymouth. Wednesday. Wainul, Melbourne, Lyttelton, Thursday. Wingatui, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Thursday. Bencruachan, Tolaga Bay, Thursday. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Hawera, Patea, to-day. Foxton, I’atea, to-day. Arahura, Nelson, to-day. 7.36 p.m. Wahlne, Lyttelton, to-day, 7.45 p.m. Echo, Blenheim, to-day. Huntingdon, Tokomaru Bay, to-day, 7 a.m. Totara, Greymouth, to-day. Gale, Lyttelton, Bluff, Dunedin, Timaru, to-day. Kini, Westport, to-day. Tamahlne, Picton, to-morrow. 3 p.m. Kaltoa, Nelson, to-morrow, 6.30 p.m. Rangatira, Lyttelton, to-morrow, 7.45 p.m. Waihemo. Lyttelton, Dunedin, Melbourne, to-morrow. Waimarino, Auckland, to-morrow. Fairburn, Westport, Karamea, to-mor-row. Port Whangarei, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Timaru. to-morrow. Monowai, Sydney, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Poolta, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, to-morrow. Talisman, Nelson and bays, to-morrow. O. A. Knudsen, San Pedro, to-morrow, 7 a.m. lonic, Auckland. Saturday. Kapiti, Wanganui, Saturday. Holmdale, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Saturday. John, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Saturday. Otokia, Auckland, San Pedro, Saturday. Kiwitea. New Plymouth, Saturday. Otalo, Bluff, Saturday. Kaimai, Napier, Monday. Orepukl, Wanganui, Monday. Waipiata, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, Monday. Kaltoa, Westport. Monday. Holmglen, Wanganui, New Plymouth, Waikato, Monday. Canadian Leader, Lyttelton. Monday. Alexander, Greymouth. Tuesday. Yarravllle, Dunedin. Tuesday. Wingatui, Auckland, Thursday. RANGITATA FROM LONDON Due Auckland 8 a.m. Wednesday The New Zealand Shipping Company last night received a radio message from their motor-liner Rangitata, outward bound from London to New Zeal.'Zul. stating that she will arrive at Auckland at eight o’clock next Wednesday morning, lierduc date.

OVERSEAS SHIPS Dominion Bound OTAIO (Federal Co.), left Liverpool Oct. 8 via Dakar (left Oct. 16) and . the Cape I of Good Hope, for Auckland (arr. Nov. 16), Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Timaru and New Plymouth (arr. Dec. 9). KUAHINE (N.Z.S. Co.), left London Oct. 25 for Wellington (arr. Dec. 3), Lyttelton, Port Chalmers and Nelson (arr. Dec. 14). PORT HUNTER (C. and D. Line), left New York Oct. 29, via Corpus Christi, for Auckland (arr. Dec. 8), Wellington and New Plymouth (arr. Dec. 14). TARANAKI (Shaw, Savill), left Liverpool Nov. 1, via Cape Town, for Auckland (arr. Dec. 12), Wellington (due Dec. 19), Lyttelton, Dunedin and Bluff. _ YOSERIC left Makatea Island Nov. 29 for Auckland (arr. Dee..lo), Lyttelton (due Dec. 16) and Ravensbourne. WAIHEMO (Union Co.), left. Los Angeles Nov. 16 for Papeete, Auckland (arr. Dec. "1), Napier (arr. Dec. 14). Wellington (due Dee. 15), Lyttelton, Dunedin nnd Australia. , , . , DALCROSS, left Java Nov. — for Auckland (arr. Dec. 14). lONIC (Shaw, Savill), from London, left .Southampton Nov. 4 for Wellington (due Dec. 16) and Auckland. , O A. KNUDSEN (Union Co.), left San Pedro Nov. 19 for Wellington (arr. Dec. 13). RANGITATA (N.Z.S. Co.), left London Nov. 17 for Auckland (due Dec. 21) and Wellington (due Dec. 26). , v BRUNSWICK (A.U. Oil Co.), left Los Angeles Nov. 8 for Australia, B ellingtou (due about Dec. 19) and Auckland. YARRAVILLE (Vacuum Oil Co.), left San Francisco Nov. 25 for Wellington (due Dec. 10), Dunedin and Lyttelton. NIAGARA (Union Co.), left Vancouver Dec. 7 for Honolulu, Suva, Auckland (due , Dec. 26) and Sydney. • PAKEHA (Shaw, Savill), left London , Nov. 11 for Suva (due Dec. 21), Lyttelton (due Dec. 27), Dunedin, Bluff and New ’ 1 GOLDEN EAGLE (Burns, Philp), left Los Angeles Dec. 1 for Auckland (due Dec. 27). Wellington (due Jan. 2) and AustrsURREY (Federal Co.), left Liverpool Nov. 19 for Auckland (due Dec. 30), Wellington (due Jan. 4), Lyttelton and Duu- ’ NORTHUMBERLAND (N.Z.S. Co.), left Liverpool Nov. 26, in ballast, for New Zea- ' land (due Jan. 2). TAMAROA (Shaw. Savill). from London, left Southampton Dec. 2 for Wellington (due Jan. 4), Lyttelton, Port Chalmers and Timaru. CANADIAN CONQUEROR (Can. Nat.), left Montreal Nov. 25 for Auckland (due Jan. 4), Wellington (due Jan. 9), Lyttelton and Dunedin. , „ , , .. SYDNEY MARU (Federal Co.), left Moji Dec. 1 for Hong-Kong, Manila, Brisbane, Sydney,' Melbourne, Wellington (due Jan. 3) and Auckland. , .. • NARBADA (Union Co.), left Calcutta Dec. 9, for Penang, Singapore, Samarang, Auckland (due Jan. 7), Wellington (due Jan. 12), Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin and Bluff. T j WAIMANA (Shaw, Savill), left London Nov. 18, in ballast, via Cape of Good Hope and Sydnev, for New Zealand (due Jan. 6). > PORT FAIRY (C. and D. Line), left London Dec. 2 for Wellington (due Jan. P) and Auckland. . ARMADALE (Federal Co.), left New York Nov. 23 and Newport News Nov. 25, via Gulf of Mexico ports, for Auckland (due about Jan. 5), ■Wellington (due Jan. 10), Lyttelton, Dunedin and Australia. TAIROA (Shaw, Savill), left London Nov. 24, in ballast, via Cape of Good Hope and Sydney, for New Zealand (due Jan. 13). CORNWALL (Federal Co.), left Liver- • pool Dee. 11 for Auckland (due Jan. 17), ■Wellington (due Jan. 22), Lyttelton and Dunedin. CUMBERLAND (N.Z.S. Co.), left Liverpool Dec. 5. in ballast, via Dakar and Cape of Good Hope, for New Zealand (due • Ja MABIOA (Shaw, Savill), left Shields • Dec 10. in ballast, via Cape of Good Hope and Sydney, for New Zealand (due Jan. 23). • PASSAT (barque), from Assumption Island (due Auckland end Jan.). . WINTERHUDE (barque), left Seychelles . NOT. 29 for Auckland (due mid-Feb.). Loading for Overseas BENCRUACHAN (G. H. Scales, Ltd.), at Napier; thence Dec. 16 to Gisborne, Tolaga Bay, Wellington; due here Dec. 22; hence to ‘Lyttelton, Timaru and Port Chalmers: thence Jau. 6 to Dunkirk, London and Hull. CANADIAN LEADER (Can. Nat.), at Napier; thence Dec. 17 to Wellington; due here Dec. IS; hence Dec. 19‘to Lyttelton, Timaru and Dunedin; thenc© Dec. 24 to ' New York, Boston and Halifax, via Panama Canal. HUNTINGDON (N.Z.S. Co.), at Wellington; hence Dec. 15 at daybreak to Tokomaru Bay and Napier; thence Dec. 23 to London, via Montevideo and Dakar. lONIC (Shaw, Savill), loads at Auckland Dec. 20; thence to Picton, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers and Wellington: due here Jan. 6: hence Jan. 11 to Southampton and London, via Panama Canal. KARAMEA (Shaw, Savill), at Auckland; thence Dec. 14 to London, Avonmouth, Liverpool and Glasgow, via Cape Horn and Las Palmas. ; MAHANA (Shaw, Savill), at Napier: thence Dec. 17 to London, via Panama Ciiiihl. MAHIA (Shaw, Savill), loads at Lyttelton Dec. 31; thence to Wellington; due here Jan. 5; hence Jan. 9 to Opua, Auckland and Napier; thence Jan. 25 to London. via Panama Canal. OTAIO (Federal Co.), at New Plymouth; thence Dec. 15 to Wellington; due here. Dec. 16; hence Dec. 17 to Bluff, Auckland and Lyttelton; thence Jan. 4 to London, Avonmouth, Liverpool and Glasgow, via Cape Horn and Dakar. PORT BRISBANE (C. and D. Line), at Gisborne: thence Dee. 19 to Napier and Wellington: due here Dec. 29; henee Jan. 3 to Port Chalmers; thence Jan. 7 to London, via Cape Horn and Las Palmas. PORT HUNTER (C. and D. Line), at New Plymouth: thence Dec. 21 to Wanganui, Napier, Auckland, Gisborne and Wellington; due here Jan. 11; hence Jan. 14 to London, Avonmouth, Liverpool and Glasgow, via Montevideo and Dakar. PORT SYDNEY (C. and D. Line), loads at Wanganui Dee. 19; thence to Gisborne. Napier, Wellington; due here Jan. 4; henee Jan. 6 to Lyttelton; thence Jan. 10 to London, via Cape Horn and Las Palmas. RANGITANE (N.Z.S. Co.), at I.yttclton; thence Dec. 17 to Wellington; due here Dec. 18; hence Dee. 23 to London, via Panama Canal. RUAHINE (N.Z.S. Co.), at Nelson; thence Dec. 20 to New Plymouth, . Auckland and Wellington: due here Jan. 3; hence .Tan. 6 to London, via Panama Canal. TARANAKI (Shaw, Savill), loads at Bluff Dec. 24: thence to Timaru. New Plymouth, Auckland and Wellington; due here Jan. 16; hence Jan. 20 to London, via Cape Horn and Las Palmas. TO-tDAY’S BERTHAGE LIST. Queen’s Wharf.—Poolta (No. 1 north), Hawera (No. 5), Futurist (No. 7), Totara (No. 10), Arahura (No. 12), Echo (No. 13), Talisman (No. 13), Port Whangarel (No. 14). Ferry Wharf.—Wahine. Railway Wharf.—Kini. ■ Glasgow Wharf.—Waimarino. King’s ■Wh'arf.—Gale. Plpitea Wharf.—Monowai, Otokia, Foxton. Burnham Wharf—Paua. Miramar Wharf.—O. A.' Knudsen. In Dock.—Pari'twtu. Patent Slip.—Maori. • In the Stream. —Kaiwarra. Komafa, Katoa, Omana, Ilimatangi, Takura, Parers. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels were expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations last night:— AUCKLAND: Aorangi. Kalingo, Kiwitea, Laburnum, Mataroa, Maui Pomare. Port Fremantle, Port Svdney. Tasmania, Yoseric, CHATHAM ISLANDS: Nil. WELLINGTON: 'Beneruachan, Canadian Leader, lonic, Kanna. Mahana, Makura. Matai. Newton Elm, Niagara, Pakeha, Port Brisbane, Rangatira, Rangitata, Rangitiki, Ruahtne. Tamahiue, Wahine, Waihemo, Yarravllle. AWARUA: Maunganui, Sir J. C. Ross, South Africa, Wainui.

PASSENGER LISTS Mataroa for Home The Shaw-Savill liner Mataroa, which left Auckland at 7 a.m. yesterday for Southampton and London, via the Panama Canal, took the following passengers: Miss N. L. Crump, Miss C. I. Drummond. Mr. <l. A. Farelly, Mrs. C. T. Lovering. Mr. H. Mitchell, Mrs. Mitchell, Mr. G. H. Moore, Mrs. Moore, Miss A. D. Moore, Miss V. T. Todd. Aorangi for Vancouver The Union Company's motor-liner Aorangi, which left Auckland on Tuesday for Suva. Honolulu, and Vancouver, took the following passengers from New Zealand: —First saloon: Master K. B. Allan, Master M. H. Burn, Mr. G. IL Edmonds, Master J. I). 11. Neill, Mrs. Irving Robertson. Miss M. B. Seed, Dr. G. Winkler. Cabin class: Miss P. Davis, Miss M. Deverell, Mr. G. T. Harper, Mrs. H. G. Holcombe and infant. Master E. D. Horton, Mrs. J. Jones. Miss Lindsay, Mr. J. Madraiwiwi, Mr. W. J. Mansell,Miss Z. O. Mune, Mr. R. C. Macpherson, Mr. D. McGusty, Mrs. H. McLean, Captain W. R. Percy. Mrs. W. J. L. Philpott, Master J. W. T. B. Philpott, Miss J. Runciman, Mrs. L. T. Stutchbury, Miss C. B. Sword, and nine third-class. WAIPAHI AT AUCKLAND. The Union Company’s Waipahi, from Apia and Suva, reached Auckland yesterday morning. She will leave Auckland again on December 24 for Fiji and Samoa. PORT HUNTER LOADING. The C. and D. Line steamer Port Hunter reached New Plymouth yesterday morning from Wellington to complete discharge of her cargo from New York and Corpus Christi, and to commence her Homeward loading. She is to leave there again on December .21 for Wanganui, Napier, Auckland, Gisborne, and Wellington to complete. The Port Hunter is due here on January 11, and is scheduled to clear this port finally on January 14 for London, Avonmouth, Liverpool and Glasgow, via Cape Horn, Montevideo, and Dakar. RUAHINE LOADING. The New. Zealand Shipping Company’s liner Ruahine was due at Nelson last night from Port Chalmers to.complete discharge of her London cargo and to commence her Homeward loading. She is to leave there again next Tuesday for New Plymouth, Auckland, and Wellington to complete, is due here on January 3, and is scheduled to clear this port finally on January 6 for London, via the Panama Canal. BENCRUACHAN PASSES HEADS. The G. H. Scales chartered steamer Beneruachan, bound from Picton to Napier to load wool for Dunkirk, London, and Hull, passed the Wellington Heads at 11 a.m. yesterday. TASMANIA SAILS. Having completed her Homeward loading, the New Zealand Shipping Company’s steamer Tasmania left Auckland at 7 a.m. yesterday for London and Liverpool, via Cape Horn, Montevideo and Las Palmas. NIAGARA LEAVES HONOLULU. The Union Company’s liner Niagara, en route from Vancouver, left Honolulu yesterday for Suva, Auckland and Sydney. She is due at Auckland on December 26. THE PORT SYDNEY. The C. and D. Line has received cabled advice that the Port Sydney left Port Kembla at 6 a.m. yesterday for Wanganui, where she is- duo next Sunday to commence her Homeward loading. She will later complete at Gisborne, Napier, Wellington, and Lyttelton. The vessel is due here on January 4 and is scheduled to clear Lyttelton finally on January 10 for London, via Cape Horn and Las Palmas.

MESS TABLE GOSSIP. Captain T. Kippins is in command of .the C. and D. Line steamer Port Bris; bane, which reached Bluff last Sunday from Sydney to load Homewards, and his officers are:—Chief, Mr. H. H. Smith; second, Mr. C. F. Post; third, Mr. J. _L. Porter; fourth, Mr. C. W. Hancock; chief engineer, Mr. H. E. Atkinson; second, Mr. D. N. McLaren; third, Mr. H. Johnstone; fourth, Mr. M. P. TVilliams; fifth, Mr. D. Jones; sixth, Mr. J. W. O'May: chief refrigerating engineer, Mr. H. J. Young; second, Mr. F. W. Owen; surgeon, Dr. L. T. Wedlick; wireless operator, Mr. P. R. Mullniger; chief steward, Mr. H. Robinson.

SUGAR FROM JAVAWith a full cargo of raw sugar the steamer Dalcross reached Auckland yesterday morning from Java. NOTICES TO MARINERS. The Marine Department advises that reclamation works to the west side of tho Main Wharf in Bluff Harbour render it dangerous to approach within a line drawn 117 degrees from an approximate position 92 yards, 240 degrees from the inner corner of the western end. _ ■. The department also advises alteration in the character of a light at Udu Point. Fiji Islands. On or about December -6 the character of the light will be altered from fixed to group flashing every sixteen seconds, thus: Flash O.Ssec., eclipse -.0 sec., flash O.Ssec., eclipse 12.4src. During the alteration a temporary fixed white light will be exhibited. CHATHAM ISLAND FREIGHTS. The Westland Shipping Company, owners of the Chatham Islands steamer Tees, announce that, as a result of a conference between the company and the Islanders, they have made a reduction of approximately 10 per cent, in both outward and inward freights on all classes of cargo. CRUISE TO NOUMEA. A cruise to Noumea for tourist-class passengers, by the liner Moldavia, is JR nounced by the P. and O. Company. I will occupy 11 days, commencnig fr Sydney on January 14 and Brisbane -n January 18. and concluding at Sydney on January 25. Tourists will be landed at Noumea for a day s excursions on batuiday, January 21. BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEAS. LONDON. Dec. 13. Sailed.—From Kingston. Tainui: from San ’ Francisco. Wairuna; from balboa, .xortuumberland. BY TELEGRAPH. COASTAL. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14. AUCKLAND. ‘ Arrived.—Shiunoh Maru L 5.30 a.m.). from Yokohama; Waipahi (0.20 a.m.), from Suva; Dalcross (7 a.m.). from Jaia, (ianopiu (H P.m.). from Westp°vtSailed.—Tasmania (7.10 a.m.), Mataroa <7 20 am.) and Port 1 remantle (8 p.m.). all for London: Kiwitea (8 n.m.). tor Napier; Kalmiro (9 P-m.)., for Greymouth. • GISBORNE. • 4 Sailed.—Poolta (5.30 p:m.). for Wellington. NBW PLYMOUTH. Arrived.—Port Hunter (6 a.m.), from Mei--lln?tOn' NAPIER. .„ ( Sailed.—Koutunui (1 p.m.), for Wellington, T<>' Sail. —Waihemo (6 p.m.) and Totara (6 p.m.), for Wellington. WANGANUI. Arrived—Kapiti (7.30 a.m.), from Wcllingtoll‘ LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Wahine (8.50 a.m.); 1 aupata (12 25 p.m.), and Wingatui (4.4 a p.m.) from Wellington; Waimarino (7.15 a.m.) from Timaru. Sailed. —Wnimarino (4 15 p.m.), Wahine (8.15 p.m.) for Wellington;; Taupata (9.50 p.m.) for Nelson. PICTON. Arrived.—Tamahine (6.25 p.m.), from Wellington. BLENHEIM. Sailed.—Echo (5 p.m.), for Wellington. nelson. Sailed.—Matangi (7.30 p.m.). for' Wellington. MOTUEKA. Arrived.—Alexander (7.45 a.m.), from Wellington.

PORT FREMANTLE SAILS. Having completed her Homeward loading the C. and D. Line motor-ship lore Fremantle left Auckland yesterday for London, via- Cape Horn and Dakar. WAIHEMO DUE TO-DAY. The Union Company’s MaAemo isdo® at Wellington late this afternoon . irom Napier, to discharge the local .pophon < t her Pacific Coast cargo. She is to leave again to-morrow for Lyttelton, Dunedi_i, and Australia, to complete discharge. , THE SHINNOH MA RU .’ . r •„ The Japanese steamer Shinnoil Maru reached Auckland yesterday Yokohama, to load about *OOO tons or scrap metal for Japan, hhe is rxpecte to clear Auckland on December _4. NEW BUOY. . . The Marine Department advises taa. an-unlighted red buoy has. been moored in the approach to Napier in a . depta .?N 42ft. M.L.W;S. The lat deg. 2Smin., S.. long. HOdeg. 55Jmin. E(approximately), chart 2013, 000*de». 13.8 cables, from Ahuriri Bluff lighthouse. After passing Pania Rock, vessels approaching the anchorage and drawing 22 feet or more should, pass southward of the buoy before getting the main leading beacons in line, vessels or lesser draught may use the channel between this- buoy and the line of main leading beacons. . .

Pay. Hr. m. First quarter . 9 45 a.m. Full moon .... , 13 Last quarter . • 2 I New moon, ... . 27