SHIPPING NEWS

Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 11, 14 January 1933, Page 14

SHIPPING NEWS

HIGH WATER. To-day—6.s a.m.; 6.39 p.m. To-morrow—6.s7 a.m.; 7.26 p.m. (Standard time.) ARRIVALS. FRIDAY, 13th JANUARY. FUTURIST, trawler (4.50 p.m.), 241 tons, Ormes, from Cook (strait. SATURDAY, 14th JANUARY. TAMAHIXi;, s.s. (2.35 a.m.), 10S9 tons Kane, from Picton. MATANGI, s.s. (5.35 a.m.), 134 D tons, Wildinan, from Nelson. WAHINE, s.s. (7 a.m.), 4430 tons, Irwin from Lyttelton. ECHO, aux. scow (8.15 a.m.), 99 tons, Radford. from Blenheim. TAUPATA, m.s. (11.50 a.m.), 171 tons, rearson, from Picton. DEPARTURES. FRIDAY, 13th JANUARY. MONOWAI, s.s. (3 p.m.), 10,852 tons Davey for Sydney. TAMAHINE, s.s. (3.15 p.m.), 1959 tons Kane for Picton. TALISMAN, aux. scow (4.10 p.m.), 37 tons, Henry, for Nelson and bays WINGATUI, s.s. (6.35 p.m.), 2378 ttos, Lowe, for Auckland. ' RATA, s.s. (6.13 p.m.), SSO tons, Vasta, for Onakaka. ARA f HURA, s.s. (7.30 p.m.), 1596 tons. Hay, RAXGATIRirt.e.s. (7.50- p.m.), 6152 tons. Cameron, for 'Lyttelton. SATUBDAY, lith JANUARY. KHVITEA s.s (11.5 a.m.), 2343 tons, Whitefield, for Greymouth. POOLTA s.s. (12.35 p.m.), 1675 toas, Dalgltesh, lor Dunedin.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Rangitata, Napier, to-day. Kapunl, Patea, to-day. ft lUiwera, Patea, to-day. Juuha, Patea, to-day. Arahura, Nelson, to-morrow, 5.30 a.m Tamahme, Picton, to-morrow, 0.30 nm Rangatira, Lyttelton, to-morrow, 7 am Canadian Conqueror, Lyttelton, to-morrow. i: oxton, Patea, to-morrow. Kohi, Nelson, to-morrow. Orepuki, Wanganul, to-morrow Mahurangi, Mokau, to-morrow. Awahou, Gisborne, to-morrow. Port Whangarel, southern ports,' to-monow Holmglen, Port Waikato, to-morrow Gael, Hokitika, to-morrow. » Kaimai, Greymouth, 16th. Waimarino, Auckland, 16tli. Waimana, Bluff, 16th. Wanganella, Sydney, 16th: Echo, Blenheim, 17th. Storm, southern ports, 17th. l'ort Waikato, Auckland, 17ttf. Alexander, Nelson, 17th. Mania, Auckland, 18th. Holnidale, southern ports, ISth Storm, Wanganui, 19th. Wainui, Lyttelton, 19th. Opihi, Lyttelton, 19th. Kiwitea, Greymouth, 19th. Waiplata, Lyttelton, 20th. Gale, southern ports, 20th. Holmdale, Wanganui, 20th. • Taranaki, Gisborne, 20th. Poolta, Lyttelton, 20th. Wanganella, Milford Sound, 20th.

■ PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Matangl, Nelson, to-day, 7.30 p.m. Wahlne^ Lyttelton, to-day, 7.45 p.m. Echo, Blenheim, to-day. * • Inaha, Patea, to-day. Arahura, Nelson, 16th, 7.30 p.m. Rangatira, Lyttelton, 16th, 7.45 p.a, Tamahine, Picton, 16th, 3pm Kapunl, Patea, 16th. Hawera, Patea, 16th. Orepuki, .southern ports, 16th. Port Whangarei, Auckland, 16th. Waimarlno, southern ports, 16th. Taupata, Tarakohe, 16th. Port Hunter, London, IGth. Holmglcn, southern ports, IGth. Wanganella. Mllford Sound, IGth. Mahurangi, New Plymouth, 10th. Cacl, Westport, IGth. Storm, Wanganui, via Picton, 17th. Kaimiro, Greymouth '17th. Awahou, Napier, 17th. Ivolii, Nelson. 17th. Canadian Conqueror, Napier, 18th. Holmdalc, Wanganui, 18th. Kini, New Plymouth, 10th. Opihi, Nelson, 19th. Monsuncn, Copenhagen, 19th. btorm, southern ports, 10th. Gale, Wanganui, 20th. Holmdalc, southern ports, 20th Waipiata, Auckland, 20th. Wanganella, Sydney, 20th. -Itangitata, London, 20th. Poolta, Napier.-21st. BERTHAGE LIST. Holmglen—Queen's Wharf No 2 Port Whangarei—Queen's Wharf No. J. Tamahine—Queen's Wharf No. 4. FuturisW-Queen's Wharf No. 7. . ,■ Monsunen—Queen's Wharf No. 8. Jlatangl—Queen's Wharf No 12 Echo—Queen's Wharf No. 13 Wahine—Ferry Wharf Kaimiro—Railway Wharf. Port Hunter—Glasgow Wharf. Kangitata—Glasgow Wharf. Narbada—King's Wharf. ' Kini—King's Wharf. Mahurangi—Pipitea Wharf. Ngnhau—Taranaki Street Wharf. Parltutu—Dock Wharf Maori—Patent Slip. Kini—Patent Slip. Pakura—ln the Stream. Parera—ln the Stream. Nora Niven—ln the Stream. Himatangi—ln the Stream. Katoa—ln the Stream Omana—ln the Stream. Kaiwarra—ln the Stream. Komata—ln the Stream.

INTERCOLONIAL STEAMERS.

MARAMA, left Sydney 12th January for AuckiSr' t ° A"ckland Monday;, leaves Auckland Jauua?y. nU(ufs.l? r Co 5f ney: dU° Sydn °r 24th JIONOWAi; "left Wellington 12th January for Sydney; due Sydney Tuesday; leaves Syd?&:i™z™vis Airr a; duo Aucwand ~,WANGANELLA, IcEt Sydney 12th January for Wellington; due Wellington Monday; leaves Wellington 20th January for Sydney; duo Sydney 24th January. (Huddart. Parker.) -

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMERS.

AORANGI, left Vancouver <ttli January for Sydney, via Honolulu, Suva, and Auckland: due, Suva 20th January, Auckland 22nd Janul ary; leaves 23rd January; due Sydney 2UU January. (C.A. Line.) MAKURA, leaves San Francisco Wednesday for Sydney, via Papeete, Rarotonga, and Wellington; due Papeete 2Sth January, Barotonga 31st January, Wellington 6th February; leaves |'h February; due.Sydney 11th February. (u.s.s. Co.) NIAGARA, left Sydney sth January for Vancouver, via Auckland, Suva, and Honolulu; due Honolulu 20th January, -Vancouver 27th January; leaves Vancouver Ist February for Sydney, via ports. (C.A. Line.) MONTEREY, from San Francisco, leaves Los Angeles to-day for Sydney and Melbourne, via Honolulu, Pago Pago, Suva and Auckland; due Honolulu Thursday, Pago Pago 24th January, Suva 27tb January, Auckland -30th January; lAves 30th January: duo Sydney 2nd February, Melbourne 6th February. (Burns, Philp, and T. and W: Young.) MAUNGANUI, lert San Francisco 21st December for Sydney, via Papeete. Rarotonga. and Wellington; left Wellington 10th January; arrived Sydney to-day; leaves Sydney Thursday for San Francisco, via ports. (U.S.S. Co.) MABIPOSA, from Melbourne. leaves Sydney Saturday for San Francisco, via Auckland Suva, Pago Pago, Honolulu, and Los Angeles; due Auckland Tuesday; leaves Tuesday; due fcura 20th January; Pago Pago 21st January; Honolulu 20th January; Loa Angeles 31st January; San Francisco Ist February. (Burns Plillp, and T. and W. Young.)

LOADING OVERSEAS.

BRLNSWICK, loads Los Angeles for Wellington and Auckland, via Australia; due Wellingtonl end of February. (A.U.O. Co.) CANADIAN SCOTTISH, leaves Halifax 20th January for Auckland, Wcllinßton, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Auckland Ist March. Wellington. 4th March. (C.N.S.) GABRIELLA, leaves Melbourno 17th January for Auckland and Napier; due Auckland GOLDEN CLOUD, leaves Los Angeles Ist February for Auckland, Wellington, and Australia ■ duo Auckland about 28tb February. (Burns Philp). KARTIGI, loads Newcastle 16th January for Napier and Wellington. (U.S.S Co ) MELBOURNE MARD, leaves Moji (Japan) Ist February for Wellington and Auckland, via Australia; due Wellington about sth March (Federal Co.) OPAWA, leaves Liverpool 21st January for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and New Plymouth: due Auckland 2Stb February (Federal Co.) PORT DUNEDDJ, leaves London Ist February for Suva, Dunedin, Lyttelton. and limaru; duo Dunedin about 15th March. (C. and D Line > PORT GISBORNE, leaves New York 30th January for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Auckland about 28tu February. (C. and D. Line.) WAIKOUAITI, from Newcastle, leaves Sydney 14th January for Bluff, Dunedin, Timaru and Lyttelton; due Bluff 10th January, (v Ss'

VESSELS OVERSEAS.

ARDENVOHR. left New York 10th January, and Newport News nth January for Auckland, W.ellln S ton, Lyttclton, Dunedin andAus tralla, via Culf of Mexico ports! (Federal foH^c&ind'^^SS- "Z SSgffiS 2& TaW about Bth ™™- ARMADALE, left New York 23rd November and Newport News 25tb November, for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin via Gulf of Mexico ports; duo Auckland 16th jam, ■uy; Wellington 20th January. (Federal BENIiEDI, from Middlestiorough in ballast Tor New Zealand ports; due Picton about Ist February. (G. H. Scales.) BRISBANE SIABU, left Mojl (Japan) 31st December for Wellington and Auckland, via

Manila and Australia: due Wellington 31st January. (Federal Co.) CANONESA, from England In ballast duo New Zealand Ist February. (S.S. and a' Co) COPTIC, left "London 12th January for Ljttelton, Port Chalmers, and New Plymouth; due Lyttelton 15th February: (S.S. and A Co ) CEDARBANK, left Java Ist January for Auckland; duo Auckland ISth January CANADIAN VICTOR, loft Halifax 23rd December for Auckland, Napier. Wellington Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin, and Bluff; dua Auckland about 2nd February. Wellington 7tb FebCITY Olf 'BAGDAD, left Philadelphia 2nd December, New York 18tb December, and Newport News 21st December for Auckland Wellington, Lytteiton, Dunedin, and Australia; due Auckland 17th January, Wellington about 25th January. (Federal Co.) CUMBERLAND, left Liverpool sth December In ballast for New Zealand, via Dakar and Cap» Town; duo Auckland 23rd January. (N.Z.S. Co.) CORNWALL, left Liverpool 11th December for Aucklwd, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin; due Auckland ISth January, Wellington about 24th Jandary. (Federal Co.) GOLDEN HABVEST. left Los Angeles 31st December for Auckland, Wellington, and Australia; due Auckland 26th January, Wellington 30th January. (Burns. Philp.) HAURAKI, left Los Angeles 12th January for Auckland, Wellington, New Plymouth Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Australia, via Papeete; due Auckland 3rd February; Wellington 6th February. (N.Z.S. Co.) HERTFORD, left Falmoutn 29th December in ballast; due New Zealand about- 21st Febcuary. (N.Z.S. Co.) HIGHLAND WARRIOR, left Newcastle-on-Tyne 24th December in ballast for New Zealand, via Cape of Good Hope and Sydney; due New Zealand Hth February. (S.S. and A. Co.) . ■ ; ■ . . KENT, left Falmoutn 21st December in Ballast for New Zealand ports; due in New Zealand about Bth February. (N.Z.S. Co.) KAREPO, Irom Melbourne, Adelaide, and Edlthburg, left Hobart 10th January for Bluff Dunedin, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Auckland' due Bluff 15th January. (U.S.S. Co.) MAIMOA, left United Kingdom 10th December In ballast for New Zealand, via Cape.of Good Hope and Sydney; duo Auckland about 30th January. (S.S. and A. Co.) -MAGDALENE VINNEN, left Algeclras (Spain), 13th November for Auckland; duo Auckland end of January. O. A. KNUDSEN, left San Pedro lllh January for Wellington ;\iue Wellington 4th February. PASS3T, left Seychelles Island 23rd November for Auckland; duo Auckland end of January. PORT WAIKATO, left Sydney lOtb January for Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin. Timaru" and Lyttelton; due Auckland 14th January Wellington 17th January. (Holm and Co) PORT NAPIEB, left Antwerp 15th December for Auckland and New Plymouth, via Cape of Good Hope; due Auckland 6th February (C and D. Line.) BANGITIKI, left London 12th January for Auckland and Wellington; duo Auckland ahout 16th February. (N.Z.S. Co.) RIGMOR, from Los Angeles, due ■ Auckland 16th January. (H. and M., Auckland.) REMUEBA, left London 13th December tor Wellington, Auckland, and Port Chalmers; due Wellington about 21st January. (N.Z.S. Co.) ROTORUA, left London 22nd December, for Auckland, Napier, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, and Bluff: due Auckland 7tb February. (N.Z S Co.) WAINUI, left Melbourne 11th January for Bluff; Dunedin, Lyttelton, and Wellington; due Bluff 16th January, Wellington 19th January. (U.S.S. Co.) WINTEBHUDE, left Seychelles Island 29th November for Auckland; duo Auckland early February.

VESSELS DISCHARGING.

NAKBADA, from Calcutta, Penang, Singapore, and Samarang, for Timaru, Dunedin and Bluff; at Lyttelton; leaves 18th January. (U.S.S. Co.) ' ' NEWTON ELM, from Ocean Island, for Wanganui; at Auckland; leaves 16th January. PORT FAIRY, from London, ai Auckland. (C. and D. Line.) PAKEHA, from London, for New Plymouth; left Bluff 13th January. (S.S. and A Co ) SURREY, from Liverpool, at Bluff. (Federal Co.! TAMAROA, from London for Timaru; at Lyttelton; leaves 14th January. (S.S. and A. WAIRUNA, from Los Angeles, for Dunedin Bluff, and Australia; left Lyttelton 14th' January. (U.S.S. Co.)

VESSELS LOADING.

CANADIAN CONQUEROR, to call at Wellington- (loth-18th) January), ana Napier; left Lyttelton 14th January; leaves Napier 20th January for Now York, Boston, and Halifax. (C.N.S.) MAHIA, to call at Wellington (18th-21st January) and Napier; .it Auckland; leaves 16th January; leaves Napier 25th January for London, via Panama. (S.S. and A. Cn.) NORTHUMBERLAND, to call at Gisborne, Wellington (23rd-25th January), and Napier; at Auckland; leaves 16Ui January; leaves Napier 2Sth January for London arid West Coast ports of tlio United Kingdom. (Federal Co.) ' PORT HUNTER, at Wellington; leaves 16th January for.London, via Cape Horn, Montevideo, and Dakar. (C. and D. Line.) PORT CAROLINE, to call at Gisborne, Wellington (23rd-2oth January), Bluff, Port Chalmers, and: Lyttelton; Jeaves New Plymouth 14th January; leaves Lyttelton Bth February for London, via Cape Horn. (C. and D.' Line.) PAKEHA, to call at New Plymouth (17th January), Gisborne, .Wellington (22nd-26th January), leaves Wangami! 30th January for London via Panama and Kingston. (S.S. and A Co ) PORT FAIRY, to call at Napier, Wanganul, Wellington (Ist February): at Auckland; leaves .16th January; leaves Wellington 3rd February for London, via Cape Horn and Dakar. (C. and D. Line.) RANGITATA, to call at Wellington'; left Napier 13th January; due Wellington 14th January; leaves 20th January for London, via Panama and Kingston. (N.Z.S. Co) SURREY, to call at Bluff (19th January), Lyttelton, Wanganui, Wellington (26th-28th January), Auckland; leaves Auckland 4th February for London and West Coast ports of the United Kingdom. (Federal Co.) • TAIROA, to call at Oamaru, Napier, Wellington (24th-2Gth January), Timaru, Lyttelton; at Port Chalmers; leaves IGth January; leaves Lyttelton 6th February for London, via Panama and Jamale*. (S.S. and A. Co.) TAMABOA, to call at Timaru, Picton, New Plymouth, and Wellington; at Lyttelton;leaves 14th January; due Wellington 27th January; leaves Bth February for Southampton and London, via Panama Canal. (S.S. and A. Co ) TARANAKI, to call at Auckland, Gisborne, Wellington (20th January); leaves Wellington 24th January for London, via Cape Horn and Las Palmas. (S.S. and A. Co.) WAIMANA, to call at Wellington (16th-23rd January), Napier, Auckland; at Bluff; leaves 14th Jannary; leaves Auckland 2nd February for.London, via Panama and Kingston. (S.S. and A. Co.)

ISLAND SERVICES.

MORINDA, left (Auckland 28th December for Sydney; via Norfolk Mand, Lord Howe Island and New Hebrides. She is due back at Auckland on 28th January. (Burns, Philp.) left Lyttelton 7th January for tha Chatham Islands. She will return to Lyttelton about 21st January. (G.B. and H.) WAIPAHI,Ieave3 Auckland 21st January for Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga. (U.S.S. Co.) . KARETU, left Sydney yesterday for Lautoka, Suva, and Auckland; duo Lautoka 20th January; Suva 22nd January; leaves 26th January; due Auckland 31st January. (U.S.S. MAUI POMARE, leaves Apia 19th January Niue 21st January, for Lyttelton and Welling-1 ton; duo Lyttelton 30th January; Wellington 31st January. She will leave Wellington on 31st January for Niue and Apia. (G.B. and H.)

WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE.

The 'following vessels are expected to be within range of thtf undermentioned wireless stations during the week-end:— Auckland.—For Saturday only: Kalranga, Kartigi., For Saturday, and Sunday: Armadale, Cedar Bank, City of Bagdad, Cornwall, Diomede, Karetu, Marama, Mariposa, Maul Potnare, Port Wellington, Bigmor. Chatham Islands.—Nil. ' Wellington.—For Saturday only: Rangatira, Tamahlne, Wahino. For"Sunday only: Pakeha, Waimana. - For Saturday and Sunday: Aorangi, lonic, Monowai, Monterey, Niagara, Otaio, Port Caroline, Port Sydney, Bangitane, Rangltata, RangitiW, Ruahlne, Remuera. Wanganella. Awarua.—For Saturday only: Pakeha, Waimana, Wairuna. For Saturday and Sunday: Canadian Conqueror, Karepo, I'aua, Sir 3. C. Ross, Strathaird. Walkouaiti, Wainui.

PERSONAL.

Captain S. Hewitt has taken command of the Kanria at Auckland, relieving Captain W H. D. Gardner for holidays. Mr. It. Duffner has relieved Mr. C. W. Dovey third officer of the Karetu, for. holidays. Mr. C. Sharps is first mate of the Wanine.

LURLINE'S MAIDEN VOYAGE.

The Lurline, vSilch with the other two Matson liners Monterey and Mariposa, will ba encaged in, the ' America-Auckland-Sydney service, has left New York on a pleasure cruise She will leave Los Angeles on 28th January for Sydney, via Island ports and Auckland, and will be at Auckland from 14th to 16th February. From Sydney she will proceed to tlie Orient.

TARANAKI'S SAILING DATE.

The Taranakl, en route from New Plymouth to Auckland, will arrive at Wellington on 20th January from Gisborne, and will now sail finally on 24th January, instead of on 23rd January, as previously announced.

COPTIC LEAVES LONDON,

The Coptic left London on Thursday for Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, and New Plymouth. She is due at Lyttelton on 15th February.

MAHANA LEAVES COLON

The Mahana, which left Wellington on 21st December for London, via Panama, sailed from Colon on Thursday.

CITY OF BAGDAD,

The City of Bagdad, -which left Philadelphia on 2nd December for New Zealand ports, has reported that she expects to arrive at Auckland on Tuesday afternoon. She will call at Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin,

VESSELS IN BALLAST.

The Highland Warrior and the Canonesa have been chartered by the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company to load in New Zealand for Great Britain. The Highland Warrior is at present en route to New Zealand in ballast via the Cape of Good Hope and Sydney, and Is due in New ealand about 11th February. The Canonesa, also in ballast, Is due in New Zealand about Ist February.

THE CANADIAN CONQUEROR.

The Canadian Conqueror will not now call at Tiniaru. She Is duo here to-morrow from Lyttelton to load, and will leave on Wednesday for Napier.

CORNWALL RADIOS. The Cornwall, en route from Liverpool, has radioed that she expects to arrive at Auckland on Wednesday evening.

SURREY'S LOADING MOVEMENTS. The Surrey, which arrived at Bluff yesterday afternoon, will leave there on Monday for Lyttcltou td> load. Her subsequent loading itinerary is: Wanganui, Wellington (20th-28th January), and Auckland.' leaving there on the 4th February for London. -. . . :

ARDENVOHR LEAVES NEW YORK.

The Ardenvohr. which will call at New Zealand and Australian ports, left New York on 10th January for1 Auckland via Gulf of Mexico.

BY TELEGRAPH. ' ~ '■ SUVA. 13th January. Arrived—Niagara, from Auckland; Waihemo, from Newcastle. Sailed—Niagara, for Vancouver. AUCKLAND, 13th January. Arrived—Karma (9 p.m.), from Westport ' GISBORNE,' 13th January Sailed—Awahou (6 p.m.), for Wellington. DUNEDIN, 13th January. Arrived—H.M.S. Wakakura (3.40 p.m.), from Akaroa. . , . . ONAKAKA, 14th January. Arrived—Rata (g a.m.), from Wellington. , . . NELSON, 14th January. Arrived—Talisman (8 a.m.), Arahura (6 10 a.m.), from Wellington. ■ a ~' „ PATEA, lith January. Sailed—Hawera (11.33 p.m., 13th), lnaha (11.4 a p.m., 13th), for Wellington. Foxton ; (9.45 a.m.), from WellingSalled—Kapuni (11.20 a.m.), for Wellington. PORT CHALMERS, 14th January.' Arrived—Holmdale (5.30 a.m.), from Wellington. A i i LTTTELTON, 14th January. Arrived—Matai (7.45 a.m.), Narbada (7.20 ton BanEa«ra (6.45 a.m.). from WellingSailed—Wairuna (11 a.m.), for Dunedin. A ■ . t. - v WESTPORT, 14th January, j ton U™ a' ra' )> from Wellil>e-| GRETMOUTH, 14th January. hailed—Kaimai (11.25 a.m.), for Wellington.

MAIL NOTICE

Malls will close at Chief Post Office Weltogton and (between 9.30 a.m. and 5 p.m.) at Post Offices, Te Aro, and Wellincton East, as under, except late fee. Packet and newspaper mall closes half an aSa. ore the ttmo of closlll S ordinary letter

MONDAY, 16tb JANUARY.

Fiji, Tonga, Apia, Pago Pago, and Hawaiian Islands; also specially addressed correspondence for Japan, Canada, United States of America, Mexico, West Indies, Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe (due London 13th February); per Marlposa from Auckland, 12.30 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m. At Thorndon Station, 7 p.m. Parcel mall for Fiji, Apia, Pago Pago, and Hawaiian Islands closes noon. Correspondence will also be accepted for dispatch by air mail services in Canada and United States of America. " Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe, for correspondence specially addressed "per Port Hunter"; also all States of South America via Monte Video, per Port Hunter, 2 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 3 p.m. Parcel mail closes noon. Mails reach London approximately 22nd February.

THURSDAY, 19th JANUARY.

Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe, for correspondence specially addressed "per Rangitata"; also Central America, British, French, and Dutch Guiana, Venezuela, Republic of Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, and Chile, via Cristobal, per Rangitata, 4 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee 5 p.m. Parcel mail closes 3 p.m. Mails reach London approximately 23rd February.

FRIDAY, 20th JANUARY.

Australian States; Ceylon, India, China Japan, Straits Settlements, Egypt, South Africa, per Wanganella, 2 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee, 3 p.m. Parcel mall closes noon. Fiji, Tonga, Apia, and Pago Pago, per Walpahl from Auckland, 5 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee 6 p.m.; late-fee box outside Thornddn Station 7 p.m. -Parcel mall closes noon.

SATURDAY, 21st JANUARY.

Australian States; China, Japan, Straits Settlements, South Africa, per Aorangi from Auckland, 8 p.m. C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m Sunday. Second-class matter noon (Saturday). Parcel mall for Australian States closes Friday, 4 p.m.

TUESDAY, 24tb JANUARY.

Parcel mail 3 for America, Itarotonga, and Tahiti, per Maunganui, 11 a.m , Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe, United States of America, Canada, Mexico, West Indies, via San Francisco; Cook Islands, in- °} udK« Rarotonga, AitutaM, Mauke, Atiu, Manlhiki, Penrhyn, Mangaia; also Tahiti, per Maunganui. 2 p.m. C.P.O. late fee. 2.30 p!m Mall due London 21st February. Money-orders must be obtained by noon. Note.—Newspaper rate of postage to United States of America ni% , °l each two ounces. Correspondence will also be accepted for dispatch by air-mail services In Canada and United States of America.

- INWARD.

16th January.—S.S. Wanganella. from Sydney; Australian mail for Wellington: 200 bags 60 parcel receptacles. Due in office 9 a.mf 18th January.—S.S. Walnni, from Melbourne via Bluff: Australian parcel mail for Wellington, 1 parcel receptacle. 21st January—S.S. Remuera, irom London: English mail. 23rd January.—R.ll.S. Aorangt, from VanmalI er< Tla Aucklan(l: EnE>'sn and American

Mails which left Auckland on 13th December, via Vancouver, arrived at London on 11th January.

INLAND MAILS. By Steamer.

(Unless otherwise Indicated, mails close dally.) Plcton, Havelock, and -Blenheim, via Picton. Per Tamahine, Saturday. 11.45 a.m. C.PO. late fee, noon. At steamer, 1 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 1.45 p.m. C.P.O. late reo 2 p.m.,. at steamer 2.45 p.m. 1. M. MeLEAN, • ■ ■ - Chief Postmaster. Saturday. 14th January, 1933.

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