SHIPPING NEWS

Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 33, 9 February 1939, Page 16

SHIPPING NEWS

HIGH WATER. TODAY: 8.30 a.m.; 9.3 p.m. TOMORROW: 9.25 a.m.; 9.54 p.m. (Standard Time.) ARRIVALS. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8. TALISMAN, aux. scow (8.30 p.m.), 97 tons, Henry," from Walotapu. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9. MATANGI, s.s. (5.25 a.m.), 1366 tons, Wildman, from Nelson. WAHINE, s.s. (7 a.m.), 4436 tons, Whltefleld, from Lyttelton. TAUPATA, m.s. (8.20 a.m.), 268 tons, Palmer, from Tarakohe. BREEZE, m.s. (11.5 a.m.), 622 tons, Horler, from Wanganui. DEPARTURES. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8. FUTURIST, s. trawler (1 p.m.), 234 tons, Ormes, for Cook Strait. HOKITIKA, m.s. (1.5 p.m.), 205 tons, Nalder, for Greymouth. HOLMLEA, s.s. (1.30 p.m.), 555 tons, Barker, for Lyttelton. TAMAHINE, s.s. (3.10 p.m.), 1989 tons,, Ritchie, for Picton. MAUI, dredge (3.30 p.m.), for Westport. ARAHURA, s.s. (7.40 p.m.), 1607 tons, Hay, for Nelson. KOZAN MARU, m.s. (7.50 p.m.), 4180 tons, for Dunedin. • RANGATIBA, t.e.s. (7.50 p.m.), 6152 tons, Irwin, for Lyttelton. ECHO, aux. scow (10 p.m.), 133 tons. Nelson, for Blenheim. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9. KAKAPO, s.s. (1.15 a.m.), 2498 tons, Ostenfleld, for Greymouth. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Coastal Traders. Tamahine, Picton, today, 6.15 p.m. Arahura, Nelson, tomorrow, 5.30 a.m. Rangatira, Lyttelton, tomorrow, 7 a.m. >■ Echo, Blenheim, tomorrow. Foxton, Patea, tomorrow. Hawera, Patea, tomorrow. Holmdale, Wanganui, tomorrow. Holmlea, soutl^.Tii ports, tomorrow. Inaha, Patea, tomorrow. Kapuni, Patea, tomorrow. Pukeko, Napier, tomorrow. '. Taupata, French Pass, tomorrow. Totara, Greymouth, tomorrow. Waimarino, southern ports, tomorrow. Holmglen. southern ports, 11th. Kaimai, New Plymouth, 11th. Wainui, southern ports, 11th. Karu, Greymouth, 12th. Kohi, Nelson and bays, 12th. Poolta, Greymouth, 12th. Te Aroha, Westport, 12th. Port Whangarei, Auckland, 13th. Walana, Auckland, 13th. Gale, southern ports, 14th. Wingatui, Westport, 14th. Storm, Wanganui, 15th. Gale, Wanganui, 16th. Waipahl, southern ports, 16th. . Overseas Traders. Kent, Auckland, tomorrow. Gabriella, Portland, 11th. Dunedin Star, London, 12th. , City of Glasgow, Auckland, 13th. Empire Star, Auckland, 13th. Stratheden, Auckland, 13th. Windsorwood. Ghent, 13th. City of Dieppe, Auckland, 15th. Wanganella, Sydney, 15th. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Coastal Traders. Tamahine, Picton, tomorrow, 2:45 p.m. Matangi, Nelson, today, 7.30 p.m. Wahine, Lyttelton, today, 7.45 p.m. Breeze, southern ports, today. Taupata, French Pass, today. The Portland, Paponga, today. Arahura, Nelson, tomorrow, 7.30 p.m. Rangatira, Lyttelton, tomorrow, 7.45 p.m. Echo, Blenheim, tomorrow. Foxton, Patea, tomorrow. Hawera, • Patea, tomorrow. Holmdale, southern ports, tomorrow. Holmlea, New Plymouth, tomorrow. Inaha, Patea, tomorrow. .Kapuni, Patea, tomorrow. . Taupata, Tarakohe, tomorrow. Talisman, Nelson and bays, tomorrow. Waimarino, Auckland, tomorrow. ' Wingatui, Westport, tomorrow. Holmglen. New Plymouth and Waikato, 11th. Pukeko, Napier, 11th. Totara, Greymouth, 11th. Wainui. Gisborne, **llth. Port Whangarei, southern ports, 13th. Gale, Wanganui, 14th. • Kohi, Nelson and bays, 14th. Waiana, southern ports, 14th. Storm, 'Wanganui, via Picton, loth. Waipahi, New Plymouth, via Nelson, 15th. Gale, southern ports, 16th. Wainui, southern ports, 16th. Overseas Traders. Gera, Continental ports, today, p.m. Huntingdon, Lyttelton, tomorrow, p.m. Stratheden, Auckland, 13th. City of Glasgow, Lyttelton, 15th. * Kent, Lyttelton, 15th. Duedin, Star, Dunedin, 16th. Wanganella. Sydney 16th. Empire Star, Lyttelton, 17th. BERTHAGE LIST. Eileen *Ward—ln Stream. Gera—Pipitea Wharf. Huntingdon—King's Wharf. Maori —Patent Slip Whart Monowai—Patent Slip Wharf. Matangi—Queen's Wharf No. 12. Nora Niven —Patent Slip. Paritutu—ll dock. Talisman—Queen's Wharf No. 13. Taupata—Queen's Wharf No. 14. Te Aroha —Queen's Wharf No. 5. The Portland—Queen's Wharf No. 7. Wahine—Lyttelton Wharf. Waimea—Patent Slip Wingatui—Railway Wharf. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICES. AWATEA, left Wellington Tuesday for Sydney ; due Sydney tomorrow; leaves Sydney tomorrow for Auckland; due Auckland Monday; leaves Auckland Tuesday for Sydney; due Sydney February 17. (U.S.S. Co.) MAUNGANUI, left Wellington Saturday; Bluff Tuesday for Melbourne; due Melbourne Saturday; leaves Melbourne • Wednesday for Wellington; due Bluff February 19, Dunedin February 21, Lyttelton February 23, Wellington February 24. (U.S.S. Co.) WANGANELLA, left Melbourne yesterday; leaves Sydney Saturday for Wellington; due Wellington Wednesday, leaves Wellington February 16 for Sydney and Melbourne; due Sydney February 20, Melbourne February 22; leaves Melbourne February 22, Sydney February 25 for AMMfind. (Huddart, Parker.) PACIFIC MAIL SERVICES. AORANGI, left Vancouver January 18 for Sydney; due Sydney tomorrow; leaves Sydney February 16 for Vancouver'; due Auckland February 20; leaves Auckland February 21; due Suva February 24, Honolulu March 3, Vancouver March 10. (U.S.S. Co.) MARIPOSA, left Melbourne January 30, Sydney Friday, for San Francisco; due Suva today, Honolulu Wednesday, Los Angeles February 20, San Francisco February 21; leaves San Francisco February 28, Los Angeles March 1, for Sydney and Melbourne. (Burns, Philp, and T. and W. Young.) MONTEREY, left San Francisco January 31, Los Angeles February 1, for Sydney and Melbourne; due Suva Tuesday, Auckland February 17; leaves Auckland February 17; due Sydney February 20, Melbourne February 24; leaves Melbourne February 27, Melbourne March 3, for San Francisco. (Burns, Philp, and T. and W. Young.) NIAGARA, left Sydney January 19 for Vancouver ; due Vancouver tomorrow; leaves Vancouver Wednesday for Sydney; due Honolulu February 22, Suva March 3, Auckland March 6; leaves Auckland March 7; due Sydney March 11. (U.S.S. Co.) LOADING FOR NEW ZEALAND. CITY Ji' BRISBANE, leaves New Vorft February 2o for Auckland (due March 26), Wellington (March 31), Lyttelton, Tlmaru. and Dunedln (Federal Co.) DOMINION MONARCH, leaves London February 16 for Wellington (due March 25) and Auckland, via South Africa and Australia. (S.S. and A. Co.) FORDSDALK, leaves Liverpool February 11 for Auckland (due March 19), Wellington (due March 27), Lyttelton. Port Chalmers, and Bluff (S.S. and A. Co.) KAIKORAI, loads Newcastle about February 13, completes Sydney for Wellington (U.S.S. Co.) KAIRANGA, loads Newcastle about February 9, complete Sydney, for Auckland. (U.S.S. KALINGO, leaves Newcastle about February 13, completes Sydney .for New Plymouth and Castlecliff. (U.S.S. Co.) KARETU, leaves Sydney February 10 for Bluff, Dunedln, Oamaru, and Lyttelton. (U.S.S. Co.) KAURI, loads Edithburg about February 15, completes Adelaide, for Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton, and Wellington. (U.S.S. Co.) MAETSUyCKER, leaves Saigon February 15 tor Auckland (due March 16) and Wellington (due March 20). (Johnston and Co.) MATTHEW FLINDERS was to leave Sydney February 7 for Auckland (due February 14), Wellington, and Greymouth. (Holm and Co.) OMANA toads Edithburg and Adelaide end | February, completes Melbourne for New, PlyI mouth and Auckland (U.S.S. Co.) PORT BRISBANE, was to leave New Tor* .January 31 for Auckland (due March I). Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. (Port Line.) PORT GISBORNE, leaves London February 15 for Lyttelton (due March 22). Dunedin Napier, and Nelson (Port Line.) PORT HALIFAX, leave. Hallfai February 10 for Auckland (due March 14), Wellington Lyttelton Dunedin. and Bluff (Port Line.) THORSHOV, leaves Oeban about February 11 for Wellington (due March 1). (U.S.S. Co.) TREVANION, leaves Los Angeles March S for Auckland (due March 25), Wellington, Dunedln, and Australia, via Papeete. (U.S.S. Co.)-

TROJAN STAR, leaves Liverpool February 25 for Auckland (due April 5). Wellington, Lyttelton Dunedin and New Plymouth (Blue Star Line.) WAIKOUAITI, loads Newcastle February 9, completes Sydney, for Dunedin, Tlmaru, Lyttelton, and Bluff. (U.S.S. Co.) DISCHARGING ON COAST. ANHALT, from New Orleans, for Dunedln; at Lyttelton; leaves Saturday. (Gollln and Co.) • BEATUS, from New Orleans, for New Ptoir mouth (due tomorrow), and Dunedin; mil Auckland yesterday. . CAPE HORN, from Los Angeles; for Dunedin r"at Lyttelton. (U.S.S. Co.) CITY OP GLASGOW, from Halifax, for Wellington (due Monday), Lyttelton, Timaru, Duhedin, and Bluff; at Auckland; leaves tomorrow. (Federal Co.) EMPIRE STAR, from Liverpool; for Wellington (due Monday), Lyttelton, and Port Chalmers; at Auckland; leaves Saturday. (Port Line.) - JAMES COOK, from Sydney, for Greymouth: at Lyttelton (Holm and Co.) KENT, from Liverpool; for Wellington (dm tomorrow), Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, and Blufcf left Auckland last night. (Federal Co.) KOMMODORE JOHNSEN. from SeychellesS at Auckland. KOZAN MARU, from Nilhama, for Dunedin, Lyttelton, Napier, and Wanganui; left Wellington yesterday. (Wright, Stephenson.) ■ .' PIERRE L.D., from Ghent; at Auckland. PORT HUNTER, from London; at Bluff J leaves Saturda}. (Port Line".) TAMAROA, from London; at Auckland; (S.S. and A. Co.) TRIENZA from Nauru Island; at Auckland. WAIPOBI, from Sydney; at Auckland. (U.S.S. Co.) LOADING IN NEW ZEALAND. BENLEDI, at Tolaga Bay; for Lyttelton, Bluff, and Port Chalmers; leaves Port Chal- . mers February 24 for Dunkirk, London, and Antwerp. (G. H. Scales.) DURHAM, left New Plymouth yesterday for Opua, Auckland, Lyttelton, and Wellington (due February 23) leaves Wellington March 1 for London, Avonmouth, Liverpool, and Glasgow. (Federal Co.) ERLANGEN, loads Auckland today, Lyttelton, Bluff, and Dunedin; leaves Dunedin February 20 for Continental ports, via Panama Canal. (Gollin and Co.) GERA, at Wellington; leaves today (p.m.) for Continental ports. (Gollin and Co.) HUNTINGDON, at Wellington; leaves Wellington tomorrow (p.m.) for Lyttelton, Avonmouth, Liverpool, and Glasgow. (Federal Co.) KOZAN MARU, left Wellington yesterday for Dunedin, Lyttelton, Napier, and Wanganui;. leaves Wanganui February 20 for Japan. (Wright, Stephenson.) MAIMOA, at Auckland; leaves Auckland Monday for London and West Coast ports of the United Kingdom, via Panama Canal and Kingston. (S.S. and A. Co.) NORFOLK, at Wanganui; leaves Wanganui today for London, Avonmouth, Cardiff, Liverpool, and Glasgow. (Federal Co.) ORARI, at Napier; leaves Napier Saturday for London, via Panama Canal and Curacao.. (N.Z.S. Co.) PORT' CAMPBELL, at Auckland; leaves; Auckland tomorrow for Lyttelton; leaves. Lyttelton February 14 for London, via Cape Horn. (Port Line.) PORT DUNEDIN, at Picton; leaves Picton tomorrow for Port Chalmers and' Bluff;' leaves , Biff February 22 for London, via Cape Horn. (Port Line.) PORT SAINT JOHN, at Auckland; leaves Auckland today for New York, Boston, St. John, and Halifax. (Port Line.) RIMUTAKA, at Auckland; leaves Auckland Saturday for London, via Panama Canal and Curacao. (N.Z.S. Co.) RUAHINE, was to leave Auckland yesterday for Napier, Bluff, Wellington, and Napier; leaves Napier March 6 for London^ Avonmouth, Cardiff, Liverpool, and Glasgow. (Federal Co.) TAMAROA, at Auckland; leaves Auckland Tuesday for Opua, Napier, and Wellington (due February 19) ; leaves Wellington February 24 for Southampton and London, via the Panama Canal and Curacao. (S.S. and A. Co.) TONGARIRO, left Tokomaru Bay last night for Auckland, Wellington (due Monday), Wanganui, and Port Chalmers; leaves Port Chalmers February 22 for Southampton, London, and Newcastle-on-Tyne, via Panama Canal and Curacao. (N.Z.S. Co.) . .... WAIPAWA, at Lytteltqn; leaves Lyttelton Monday for London,' via Cape Horn and Las Palmas: (S.S. and A. Co.) ..:■ • '/ . SERVICES TO ISLANDS. MAUI POMARE, from Apia and Niue; dv« back Lyttelton. Monday, Wellington Wednes- • - day; leaves Wellington February 21 for J:Apia and Niue. (T. J. Gardiner.) maTUA, at Apia; leaves :Apia Saturday ' tpr Suva (due Tuesday) ; leaves Suva February 16 for Auckland (due February 19) and Wellington (February 22). (U.S.S. Co.) •' * t _ mm __ ': WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. \ * The fallowing vessels are v" expected to b« within range of tiie under-mentioned wirelee* stations tonight:— ... Auckland. —Matai, H.M.S. Endeavour, Leith, Aorangi, Gabriella, Korowai, Matua, Maiil Pomare, Omana, Waitaki, Tambua, Beatus, City of Dieppe, Forresbank, Lochdon, Napiec Star, Navigator, Port St.- John; Stratheden, Tongariro, Tornus. ■ Wellington.—Rangatira, Tamahine, Wahine, Awatea, Kaikoral, Karepo, Benledi, Dunedin. Star, Gera, Monterey, Kent, Norfolk, Oraril Rangitane, Rangitata, Rangitlki, Ruahlne, Talnui, Windsorwood. - • Awarua. — Karetu, Kauri, Maunganui, Niagara, Paua, Triadic, Master; Tr'iona, Edward F. Johnson, G.S. Walden, W. B. Walker, Anhalt, Arawa, City of Manchester, Commorin, Esperance Bay, Jervis Bay, Kozan Maru, Largs Bay, Maetsuycker, Maloja, Mataroa, Mool* tan. Moreton Bay, Narkunda, Nieuw Zeeland, Orion, Ormonde, Orontes, Otranto, • Strathallan, Strathaird; Tasman, Ulysses. WAIHEKE ISLAND SHOALS. The following are particulars of shoals found in the vicinity of Waiheke Island:—Position (a) 5 cables 96 degs. from Hakai-Mongo, lat. 36 degs. 46 mins. S, long. 175 degs. 1 mm. B (annrox.), depth 2 fathoms 5 feet (5.2 metres); position tb) (i) 4i05 miles 303 degs. and (ii) 4.15 miles 307 degs. from the Pauhenehene Spit Light, lat. 36 degs. S4 mins. S, long. 175 degs 11 mins. E (approx.); depths in each case ** 3 fathoms (5.5 metres). On chart No. 1896 the depths of (i) and (ii) are to be surrounded by a 3-fathom (5.5 metres) line which Is to extend 2 cables northward of (il). Position (c) 8.5 cables 23 degs. from the extremity of Orer* Point, lat. 36 degs. 57 mins. S, long. 175 degs. 15 mins. E (approx.), depth less than 6ft (1.8 metres). The following are the • localities. ot shoals and rocks discovered in Mercury Bto:—Position, Tutaritari 500 ft (152.4 metres} summit, lat. 36 degs. 50 mins. S, long. 175 degs. 48 mins. E (approx.), distance and bearing from summit (a) 7.75 cables 348 degs., depth 5 fathoms (9.1 metres) ; (b) r6.0 cables 015 degs.,,depth. 4% fathoms (7.8 metres) ; (c) 6.75 cables, 022 degs., depth, 5% fathoms (9.6 metres); (d) 1.4 miles 062 degs., depth, rock with lesa than 6ft (1.8 metres); (c) 9.75 cables, 069 degs., depth, rock with less than. 6ft (1.8 metres); (f) 1.14 miles, 087 degs., depth, 4% fathoms (7.8 metres) : (g) 1.07 miles, 089 degs., depth, rock with less than 6ft (1.8 metres). NEW LIGHT AT TONGATABU. The light formerly exhibited from Niu Aunofft Point, Tongatabu Island, in the Tonga or Friendly group, has been\replaced by a new light in lat. 21deg 3min 57sec S., long. 175deK 19min 53sec W. The light will flash every three seconds, the flash lasting .3 seconds. Tint elevation of the light is 139 feet and it will have a visibility of 14 miles. The structure is 84 feet high and painted red. The light is unwatched. STEPHENS ISLAND SIGNALS. The continuous signal watch and the exhibition of storm signals on Stephens Island, Cook Strait, were discontinued on January 31. Keepers will maintain a look-out during the ordinary course of their day duties, and take any signal* observed, but no night watch will be kept, WAIMARAMA AT LONDON. The Waimarama, which left Lyttelton oa January 7 for Great Britain, arrived at London j>n Monday. BUOY FOR FOVEAUX STRAIT. On about February 15 a light-and.-whistle buoy will be established at Fairchild Rock at the eastern approach to Foveaux Strait. Its position will be approximately lat. 46des 37%min 5.,-long. 16Sdeg 43%min E. Further notice will be given • when the buoy it in position. - ' CITY OF DIEPPE ADVISES. « The City of Dieppe, en route from Uew York to Auckland, has advised that she expects to arrive at Auckland tomorrow morning. She .is due at Wellington about Wednesday. BY TELEGRAPH. LONDON, Februarys T. Arrived —At London, Tekoa; at Balboa, Rangitane. Sailed— Cambridge and Mataroa, from Balboa; Port Brisbane, from Hampton Roads. i. SUVA, February 9. Arrived —Mariposa (7 a.m.), from Auckland. I AUCKLAND, February 8. Arrived —Walana (1.10 p.m.), from Wellington; Pierre L.D. (8 p.m.), from Ghent. Sailed—Kent (4.5 p.m.), for "Wellington; Napier Star (5.45 p.m.), for London. j To sail —Waitaki (8 p.m.), for Sydney; Kalmiro (8 p.m.), for Portland; Ruahine (11 p.m.), for Napier. , LYTTELTON, February t. Arrived—Anhalt (2.15 p.m.), from Wellington. To arrive—Nikau, from Nelson. ,S t ailed o ~? ort Waikato (1.5 p.m.), and Wat* Plata (8.35 p.m.), for Dunedin. . , . „, DUNEDIN, February t. i^r6^-? °'mS en <3 P-m->- from Wellin«to«. wfimlri"^ °^ S HUntef (3" 40 P-m>)- fOT BlUffl iS^T^VB s!^- 111^ fOr- W^tt*'

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