SHIPPING

Evening Post, Volume XCVIII, Issue 146, 18 December 1919, Page 4

SHIPPING

PORT OF WELLINGTON. HIGH WATER. To-day—lh 18m a.m..; lh 43m ptm. To-morrow—2h 5m a.m.; 2h Slm.p.m. " ARRIVALS. December 17—Blenheim, s.s. (3.25 p.m.)i 120 tons, Wilkinson, from Pelorus Sonnd December 17—Paeroa, s.s. (10 p.m.), 91 tons, Earle; from Westport > December 18—Rosamond, s.s. (4.55 a.m.), 721 tons Cox, from Oamaru December 18—Kennedy, s.s. (5 a.m.), 266 tons, Owen, from Foxtou December IS—Nikau, s.s. (6.60 a.m.), 248 tons, Hay, from Nelson ■ ' December 18—Kapiti, sj. (7,5 a.m.), 242 tons, Sawyers, from Wanganui DEPARTURES. December 17—Koutunui, s.s. (1^45 p.m.), 171 tons, Smith, for Gisbovr.e December 17—Pateena, s.s. (1.5S p.m.), 1212 tons, Sewell, for Picton and Nelson December 17—Alexander, s.s. (2.10 p.m.), 377 tons, Wildman, for Nelson and "West Coast December 17—Kaitoa., s.s. (5.5 p.m.), 305 tons, Wildman, for Nelson . December 17-~Uaori, s.s. (7.45 p.m.), 3412 tons, Cameron, for Lyttelton December 17—Kapuni, s.s. (10.20 p.m.), 163 j ' tons, Johansen, for Patea December 13—Ks.hu, s.s. (12.35 a.m.), 182 tons, Thomsen, for White Rock December 18—Iris, s.s. (6.15 a.m.), 2253 tons, Hughes, for Cook Strait 1 December 18—Wairau, s.s. (6.35 a.m.), 143 tons, Deilly, for Blenheim EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Pateena, Nelson and Picton, ISth Opawa, Blenheim, lSfch /' Hinemoa, Stephens Island, 18th Lily, Westhaven, 18th Wairau, Blenheim, 19th Blenheim, Picton, 19th Kowhai, Greyraouth, 19th Invercargill, Wanganui, 10th Vakatu. Lyttelton and Kaikoura, 19th Mapourika, Lyttelton, 19th Kaitoa, Nelson, 19th Maori, Lyttelton,' 19th Corinna, New Plymouth, 19tli Wskatu, Lyttelton and Kaikoura, 20th Baden Powell. New Plymouth, 20th Nikan, Nelson, 20th Mararoa, Lyttelton, 20th . Hippie, Glsborne, 21st Ngakuta, Greymoutn, 22nd Kennedy, Foxton, 22nd PROJECTED DEPARTURES, Xikau, Nelson, ISth Murardu, Lyttelton, 18th Mocraki, Sydney, 18th Kapiti, Wanganui, 16th Hawera, Patea, 18th Blenheim, Picton, ISth .... : ■ • Wavorley, Patea, 18th Maori, Lyttelton, 19th Kaitoa, Nelson, 19th Opawa, Blenheim, 19th - Waitemata, Lyttelton and Auckland, 10th Rosamond, New Plymouth, 19th Mahana, Gisborne, 19th Tinverbargill. Wangatttii, IOtK ' ' " ..'.. • Gorala, Melbourne, 20th"ModM*. San Francisco, 20th ■ — ' . Wairau, Blenheim, 20th ......"... Kamo, Greymouth, 20th ■ ... \ Mapqurika Picton and Nelson, 20th „..,.'- Corinna,'Dunedin, 22nd Karanga, London, 22nd *■ ■ Kennedy, Foxton, 22nd ' Wakatu, Kaikoura and Lytteltoa, 22nd .. ... OVERSEA VESSELS. Niagara, due at .Auckland to-day from Vancouver. (Union Steam Ship Company). Opihi, from Singapore, via Hobart, due at. Wellington early in January. (McArthur, Jefferies, and Co.) • ■ ■■ 25th Oloctober for Wellington, via Bombay and Australia; due end of December. (New Zealand and African Company). „,... Ruahlne, from Torbay; due at Auckland »bput the 95th December; Wellington later. (New Zealand Shipping Company). Rimutaka, due at Wellington on tha. 28th D6cember from Liverpool, via Capetown and Hobart. .New Zealand Shipping Company). Ki"oma, sailed from London on thfi 21st November for Wellington, due about 6th January. (Shaw, Saviil, and Albion Company). ' •■ Wuiuana left Loudon 22nd November for ' Bombay, Australia, and New Zealand. Due Ji New Zealand about the 20th January. (Shaw, Saviil, and Albion Compan). City of Bombay, from New York, due at Auckland on the 24th December; thence AusS tralia. (A. and A. Company). JK Hatlmure, left New York on the 21st November for Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Australia; due on the 28th December. (A. and A.). Kurow, from San Francisco, for Napier, Lyttslton, and Dunedin; duo shortly. (Union Steam Ship Company). ' . Port Caroline, sailed from Liverpool on the "Sth November for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Port Chalmers. (C. and D. Line). Ruapehu, sailed from Bristol on the Ist December for New Zealand,.via Capetown. (New Zealand Shipping Company). Suffolk, due at Auckland on the 29th December from Liverpool; thence Wellington and Australia. Whakatane, left Montreal on the 22nd *iovcmoer for Auckland; duo 6th January. Waihora, from San Francisco, for Suva, Wellington, and Australia; due at Wellington on the 18th December. BY TELEGRAPH. NEWCASTLE.JS.th December Arrived—Wanaka, from Auckland;. Kaiwarra, from Wellington MELBOUFJiTE, 17th December Arrived—Melbourne, from New Zealand ONEHTJNGA, 17fji December Arrived—Karawa, from New Plymouth AUCKLAND, 18th December Arrived—Talune (8.15 a.m.), from Suva NAPIER, 18th December Arrived—Bippla (G a.m.), from Wellington NELSON, 18th December Arrived—Alexander (2.45 a.m.) and Kaitoa \ JT5.30 a.m.), Irom Wellington ■>• PICTON, 17th DecemberArrived—Pateena (0.20 p.m.), from Wellington WESTPORT, 17th December Arrived—Stella (6.50 p.m.), from Wellington LYTTELTON, 17th December 'Arrived—Canopus (3.30 'p.m.), from Westport , . BEETHAQB 11BJ. Moeraki—Queen's Wharf, No. 1. Waverley—Qrieen's Wharf, No. 5. Hawera—Queen's Wharf, No. 9. Nifcau—Queen's Wharf, No. 10. Blenheim—Queen's Wharf, No, 13. Paeroa—Queen's Wharf, No. 13. Moana—Queen's Wharf, No. 16. Tutanekai—Clyde-quay Wharf. Philomel—Clyde-quay Wharf. Mararoa—Ferry Wharf. Waitemata—Railway Wharf. Raranga—Glasgow Wharf. Kitmc—Glasgow Wharf. Kapiti-Glasgow Wharf. Kennedy—King's Wharf. Mahana—King's Wharf. Louis Theirault-King's Wharf, Gorala—Kind's Wharf. Rosamond—Vipitea Wharf. Kini—On Slip." Huia—On Slip. Waitanp—On Slip. . Esru—On Slip. Takapuna—ln Stream. Amokura—ln Stream. FOR SAN FRATJCISCQ. Noomon Saturday is the advertised time of the Sloana's sailing from Wellington for San Trancisco, via Rarotonga and Papeete. This evening the Moeraki is leaving ■Wellington for Sydney direct with passengers and cargo. The Monowai is to leave Auckland to-mor-iow evening for Wellington direct, omitting the call at Napier. • The vessel, is due here on Sunday, and will sail on Monday evening for Lyttelton in the ferry service. To-morrow the Rosamond is to.leave Wellington with cargo for New Plymouth. The harbourmaster at Blufl reported at the last meeting of the Bluff Harbour Board that during November four intercolonial vessels (8445 ton 6) and 19 coastal vessels (2587 tons) had arrived in port, and four intercolonial and 18 coastal vessels (0619 tons) had left the port. This represents an increase on the return for November,. 1918, of 5918 tons inward and 4613 tons outward. . After being laid up for several years past at Dunedin the auxiliary cutter Variance has been purchased by Captain Wiig, of Auckland, and •will, after being overhauled, be employed in the Auckland-Islands trade. For Lytteltou to load for Auckland too V/aitemsta will sail from Wellington to-morrow evening. " . ' With a cargo of hardwood the schooner Progress left Sydney on Sunday for Lyttelton. With a. cargo of coal for Auckland the barquentine Laura sailed from Newcastle on Tuesday. The Katoa, which left Auckland on Monday night, is to load coal at Newcastle for Wellington. .. ■ '

' MAIL NOTICES Subject to necessary alterations malls will close at the Chief Post Office as under :— THURSDAY, 18th DECEMBER. Parcel mail lor Australian States and the. East, 11.30 a.m. For Australian States, Ceylon, India, China. Japan, Straits Settlements, Eeypt, and South Africa, per Moeraki, 12.30 p.m. Parcel mail for United Kingdom anil-Continent of Europe, 2 p.m. Mails for South Africa, United Kingdom, and Continent of \ Europe, per Raranga, 3 p.m. (Correspondence must be addressed "per Raranga. ') ' lror Marlborough and Nelson, per Nikaa, I p.m. For South Island, per Mararoa, 6 p.m. FRIDAY, 19th DECEMBER. Parcel mail for Australian States and the East, 10.20 a.m. For Australian States, Ceylon, India, China, Japan, Straits Settlements, Egypt, and South Africa, per Niagara at Auckland (Jlajn Trunk train), 11.20 a.m. SATURDAY, 20tb DECEMBER. For Uuifrei! States of America, Canada, Central America, Mexico, West Indies, United States of Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, British, French, and Dutch Guiana, and South America, via San Francisco; also United Kingdom and Continent ot Europe, per Moana, I 10 a.m. For Cook Islands (including Rarotonga, Aitutaki, Mauke, Atiu, Manihilii, • and Penrhyn), also Tahiti, per Moana, 10 a.m. (Money orders must be obtained by 9.30 a.m.) For Rarotonga and Tahiti, per Talune at Auckland (Main Trunk train), 11.20 a.m. For Tonga, Samoa, and Fiji, per Navua at Auckland. (Main Trunk train), 11.20 a.m. The nest best despatch for correspondence addressed to United Kingdom, Continent of Europe, and America -will close at Wellington, on Saturday, 20th December, per X.M.S. Moano, at 1 p.m. A. P. DRYDEN. Chief Postmaster.