PACIFIC COAST CARGO

Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 66, 10 December 1938, Page 14

PACIFIC COAST CARGO

Limerick Due Auckland Tuesday The Union Company ha.s received advice that its motor-ship Limerick, en route from Los Angeles, via Papeete, left Rarotonga last Tuesday for Auckland, where she is due next Tuesday. She will later complete discharge at Wellington, Lyttelton and Australia, and is due here on December 18. CARGO FOR WAIROA. The entrance to Wairoa., is now clear, and Richardson Line vessels will accept cargo for that port. THE AWATEA. From Wellington the Union Company’s liner Awatea reached Sydney yesterday morning, she left there again last night for Wellington and is due here on Monday morning. The vessel will leave here again next Tuesday on the return trip to Sydney. SPRINGBANK FOR BUNKERS. The Bank Line motor-ship Springbank, now discharging phosphates at New Plymouth, is due at Wellington about December 15 from Wanganui to bunker. Prom here she will proceed to Nauru Island. GOSLAR TO LOAD WOOL. The German steamer Goslar left Port Pirie last Tuesday for Lyttelton, where she is due next Monday to load wool. She will remain there till December 30, thence Io Timaru and Port Chalmers to complete. The vessel will clear Port Chalmers about January 3 for the Continent. THE PORT TAURANGA. Cabled advice has been received that the Watchlin Line motor-ship Port Tauranga left Port Stephens at 0 a.m. on Thursday for Dargaville, where she is due next Tuesday with a cargo of hardwood poles. The Port Tauranga is expected to proceed to Opua and Auckland. MATAROA CLEARS COLON. Cabled advice has been received by the Shaw, Savill Company that its liner Mataroa cleared Colon last Wednesday. She left Auckland on November 18 for Southampton and London, via the Panama Canal. RIMUTAKA LEAVES LONDON. The New Zealand Shipping Company has received cabled advice that its new liner Rimutaka left London on Thursday for Auckland and Wellington on her first voyage to New Zealand. She is due at Auckland on January 12. NARBADA LEAVES CALCUTTA. The Union Company has received cabled advice that its chartered steamer Narbada left Calcutta on Thursday for Penang, Singapore and Samarang to complete loading for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin and Bluff. She is due at Auckland on January 7. KAKAPO LEAVES MELBOURNE. Cabled advice has been received by the Union Company that the Kakapo left Melbourne at 10 p.m. on Thursday for Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttetlon and Wellington. .She is due at Bluff next Tuesday and here about December 17. The Kakapo has, for southern ports, transhipments ex Oraina, Tudor, .Stratbnaver, Leuna and Almkerk. MESS TAB.LE GOSSIP. Captain €. B. Lamb, formerly of the Rotorua. is iu command of the New Zealand Shipping Company’s new liner Rimutaka. Captain C. M. Andrews is in command of the (Shaw, iSavill motor ship Zealandic. Captain H. L. P. Brown has taken command of the Waipahi, relieving Captain A. T. Adam for orders. Mr. W. J. Hill has rejoined the Rangatlra after holidays, relieving Mr. F. D. Johnson for holidays. Mr. D. I. Buckle-has been appointed second officer of the Taroona, temporarily relieving Mr. E. A. Menlove for special leave. Mr. R. I. Floris has joined the Kartigi as second officer, relieving Mr. J. H. Crisp for orders. RANGITIKI CLEARS COLON. Cabled advice has been received by the New Zealand Shipping Company that its motor liner Rangitiki cleared Colon last Wednesday. She left Napier on November 19 for London, via the Panama Canal. BENCRUACHAN TO LOAD WOOL. G. H. Scales Ltd. have received cabled advice that their chartered steamer Bencruachan left Port Kembla last Tuesday for Pieton, where she is due tomorrow to load wool for the Continent and London. She will fill uu at Napier, Gisborne. Tolaga Bay, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru and Port Chalmers. The vessel is due at Wellington on December 22 and is to clear Port Chalmers about January <> for Dunkirk, Antwerp and London. The Bencruacban will be followed by the Benledi, -which is due at Picton on February 6, and the Benwyvls, which will load in March. PORT AUCKLAND IN PORT. To continue discharge of her cargo from New York. Philadelphia and Newport News, the Port Line steamer Port Auckland is due at Wellington this morning from Auckland and will berth at the Pipitea Wharf. She will later proceed, to Lyttelton and Dunedin to complete discharge.