SHIPPING.

Evening Star, Issue 16091, 17 April 1916, Page 1

SHIPPING.

HIGH WATER. TO-MORROW. Taiaroa Head : 2.14 a.m., 2.37 p.m. Port Chalmers : 2.54 a.m., 3.17 p.m. Dunedin : 3.24 a.m., 3.47 p.m. THE SUN. Sets to-day, 5.24 p.m.; rises to-morrow, 6.53 a.m. THE MOON. Sets to-day, 5.13 a.m. ; rises to-morrow, 4.47 p.m. WEATHER REPORTS. The Government Meteorologist (Rev. D. C. Bates) supplied the following weather reports at 9 a.m. to-day :

Wind.—L, light; br, breeze; fb, fresh breeze; mi moderate galej g, whole or heavy gale; w, gale of exceptional severity. Weather.—B, blue sky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; d, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; F, foggv; G, gloomy, dark weather; H. hail; L,"lightning; M, misty; 0, overcast, the 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 south-easterly gale; rain probable and snow in high parts; very cold weather; barometer rising soon: tide's high; sea heavy on the coast. ARRIVED.—ApriI 16. Westralia, s.s. (2.30 p.m.), 2.884 tons, Bates, from Sydney via Auckland and East Coast. April 17. Invercargill, s.s. (2.15 a.m.). 224 tons. Hanning, from Invercargill. SAILED.—ApriI 15. Rosamond, s.s. (1.20 p.m.), 721 tons, Stewart, for Bluff. Kotare, s.s. (9.5 p.m.), 141 tons. M'Lellan, for Bluff and Invercargill. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. —Coastal and Intercolonial.— Wimmera, from Melbourne, April 18. Victoria, from Sydney, April 30. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. —Coastal and Intercolonial.— Westralia, for Sydney, April 18. Victoria, for Sydney, May 2. The Warrimoo leaves here to-day for Timain. She leaves Timara to-morrow for Lyttelton, leaving there on Wednesday for Auckland. The Manuka is due at Wellington from Sydney to-day. She leaves Wellington for Sydney on Friday next after making two trips between Wellington and Lyttelton. The Corinna leaves to-morrow for Nelson and New Plymouth via ports. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. AUCKLAND. April 15.-8.45 p.m., Kaituna, from southern ports.—ll p.m., Rakanoa, from Limestone.—B.3o a.m.. Wallsend, from Sydney.—2 p.m., Kowhai' from Westport.— 6.45 a.m., from southern ports.—The Niagara is expected to arrive at 9 p.m. WELLINGTON, April 15.—3 p.m., Corinna, for Dunedin.—April 16 : 9.30 a.m., John, from Wanganui.—l.ls p.m., Monowai, from Lyttelton. BLUFF, April 16.—11.40 a.m.. Rosamond, from Port Chalmers. INVERCARGILL, April 16.—11 a.m. Invercargill, for Dunedin. SYDNEY,, April 16.—7 a.m.. Riverina, from Wellington. (For continuation sec Late Shipping.)

Bar. Ther. Weath. Auckland—N.W., f 29.60 64 BOP Napier—N.W., 1 , .. 29.57 59 0 Wanganui—N., 1 .. 29.50 62 BO Wellington—S., br . Westport—S.E., br . .. 29.58 57 O .. 29.49 56 BC Grevmouth—E., br . .. 29.46 56 OR Bcalev—E., 1 ... . .. 29.55 44 R Chrisichurch—S.W., f 29.67 49 OR Timaru—S., 1 ... . .. 29.68 50 BC Oamaru—S.E., 1 .. 29.67 48 B Dunedin—S.W., 1 . .. 29.70 48 B Queenstown—S., 1 . .. 29.76 45 O Nuggets—W., i .. 29.66 44 0 Bluff—S.W., 1 ... . .. 29.68 47 BO Balclutha—S.W., f 46 O Pembroke—Calm '.'. 28.72 51 O Port Chalmers—S.W. ,f 29.69 55 BO Naseby—Calm ... . .. 27.65 46 BC Roxburgh—Calm .. 29.40 52 BC Invercargill—Calm . .. 29.56 46 O Clyde—N.W., 1 54 BO Puysegur Pt.—S.E., 'i 29.78 48 0