SHIPPING.

Evening Star, Issue 16033, 9 February 1916, Page 1

SHIPPING.

HIGH WATER. TO-MORROW. Taiaroa Head : 7.40 a.m., 8.7 p.m. Port Chalmers : 8.20 a.m., 8.47 p.m. Dunedin : 8.50 a.m., 9.17 p.m. THE SUN. Sets to-day, 7.26 p.m. ; rises to-morrow, 5.19 a.m. THE MOON. Sets to-day, 9.58 p.m.; rises to-morrow, 0.46 p.m. WEATHER REPORTS. The Government Meteorologist (Rev. D. C. Bates) supplied the following weather reports at 9 a.m. to-day : Bar. Ther. Wrath. Auckland—N.E.. 1 ... 29.90 75 BO Napier—X.. 1 29.88 72 15 Wanganui—N., br ... 29.85 71 C Wellington—N.. br ... 29.85 71 C Westport—N.N.E., m 29.79 71 BC Greymouth—N.. br ... 29.68 68 O Bealey—N.W.. br ... 29.70 62 O Christchurch—X. W., 1 29.79 71 BC Timaru—R.. 1 29.91 '66 O Oamaru—Calm 29.57 65 (! Dunedin—N.E., 1 ... 29.54 62 O Queenstown—Calm ... 29.50 68 O Nuggets—N., 1 29.53 60 MR Bluff—N.E., br ... 29.50 59 O Invercargill—Calm ... 29.38 53 OR Naseby—E., f 27.60 68 O Pembroke—Calm ... 28.70 66 11 Port Chalmers—X.,l 29.55 64 Z Clyde—Calm Roxburgh-Calm ... 29.25 68- Oil Puysejnr Pt.—Calm 29.62 60 R Wind.—L., light; br, breeze; f b, fresh breeze; mg moderate gale; g, whole or heavy gale; w, gale of exceptional severity. 'i Weather.—B, blue sky, be the atmosphere clear nr heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds: D. drizzling rain; F, foggy; C, gloomy, dark weather; IT. bail; L, 'lightning; M, misty; O. overcast, tlie whole sky covered with thick clouds; P, passing showers; Q. squally; R., rain, continued rain; S, snow': T, thunder; U, ugly threatening appearance; Z, hazy. Forecast. The Government Meteorologist (Rev. D. C. Bates) supplied the following at noon to-day Strong northerly winds ; cloudy and unsettled: rain probable: glass falling tendency : tides good ; sea moderate. SAlLED.—February 8. Kotare, s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 141 tons, Hanning, for Bluff and Invercargill. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. —Coastal and Intercolonial.— Tarawera. from Auckland, February 13. Monowai, from Auckland. February 17. Paloona, from Melbourne, February 22. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. —Coastal and Intercolonial.— Victoria, for Sydney, February 10. Tarawera. for Auckland, February 15. Paloona, for Melbourne. February 23. The Karamea arrived from Wellington to-day, and will leave late this afternoon for Lyttelton. The Kini left Bluff at 5 o'clock this morning. She is due here late to-night, and leaves to-morrow for West Coast via ports. The Rakanoa. leaves Port Chalmers today for Westport. The Karori left Newcastle yesterday for Napier. The Kaiapoi steamed down to Port Chalmers yesterday evening and went into dock for cleaning and painting. She was expected to come out this afternoon and proceed to discharge, the balance of her coal cargo. The Berwick Law went, down to Port Chalmers this afternoon to load wool and tallow. The Victoria leaves to-morrow afternoon for Sydney. THE FERRY SERVICE. The Mararoa reached Lyttelton at 9.25 a.m. to-day, and connected with the second express. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. NAPIER, February 8.—5.50 p.m., Himitangi, for Chatham Islands. BLUFF, February 9.-- 5 a.m.. Kiui, for Dunedin. SYDNEV, February 8.—10.50 a.m.. Manuka, from Wellington. NEWCASTLE, February B.—Karori. for Napier. _MELISOURNE, February B.—The Medina’s Now Zealand passengers are : Messrs Waldock, Blyth, Johnstone, Kollv, Collins. Young, Mosdames Rydon (2), Waldock, Blyth, Misses Johnston. Brown. Young. (For continuation see Late Shipping.)