SHIPPING.

Evening Star, Issue 16195, 17 August 1916, Page 1

SHIPPING.

. HIGH WATEE. " I'o-MOBROW. Taiaroa Head : 6.4 a.m., 6.29 p.m. Port Chalmers : 6.44 a.m., 7.9 p.m. Dunedin : 7.14 a.m., 7.39 p.m. THE SUN. Sets to-day, 5.16 p.m.; rises to-morrow, 7.7 a.m. THE MOON. Sets to-day, 8.24 a.m.; rises to-morrow, 11.28 p.m. WEATHER REPORTS. The Government Meteorologist (Rev. D. C. Bates) supplied the following weather reports at 9 a.m. to-day : , j ! < . i

Wind.—L, light; br, breeze; ib, fresh breeze; m g, moderate gale; g, whole oi heavy gale; w, gale of exxeptiona',' severity. Weather.—B, blue sky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling Turn; F, foggy; 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, thundjr; U, ugly, threatening appearance; Z, tazy. Forecast. The Government Meteoroh/gisfc (Rev. D. C. Bates) supplied the folio .ving at noon to-day :—Strong northerly winds, and freshening; hazy and cloudy weather; glass falling; tides high; sea moderate swell.

ARRIVED—August 17.

Kotarc, s.s. (6.45 a.m.), 141 tons, M'Lellan, from Tims.ra. Kowhai, .s.s. (6.45 a.m.), 792 tons, Elders, from Oamaru. SAlLED.—August 16. Waiwera, s.s. (5.30 p.m.), 6,237 Urns. Kelly, for Bluff.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS —Coastal and Intercolonial. — Monowai. from Auckland, August 18. Victoria, from Sydney, August 20. Wimmera, from Melbourne, August 22. Paloona, from Melbourne, August 29. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. —Coastal and Intercolonial Monowai, for Auckland l , August 18. Victoria, for Sydney, August 22. Wimmera, for Melbourne, August 23. Paloona, for Melbourne, August 30.

After loading a. quantity of product* yesterdav at the Port, the AVaiwera failed for Bluff. . . ... v The AA'inimera, from Melbourne, arrived at Wellington this morning. .She had 30 passengers :md about 1,000 tons.of cargo on board for New Zealand ports. The Wimmera is due here on Tuesday next.

The Kow-hai arrived here this morning from Oamaru. She sails this evening for Timani. Lyttelton, A\ T eatport, and Greymouth. The Monowai was due to leave. Lyttelton at 2 p.m. to-day, and is due here at 7 a.m. to-morrow. She will sail in the afternoon for Auckland via East Coast ports.

En route from Liverpool to Nsw Zcaland ports, the Federal and Shire Line's steamer Devon left Sydney yesterday for Auckland.

The Leitrim is due at Whangarei this week from Sydney to load for Home. She will fill up at Auckland. Another vessel to load in New Zealand shortly is the Roscommon, which is to call at Bluff .only from Australia.

According to the latest advices received by the Moana (says an exchange) the two anchors which were lost by tho Maitai during her stay at one of the Island ports last trip have not yet been recovered, although several attempts have been made in that direction. Owing to a miscalculation, one of the divers sent down was nearly suffocated owing to abnormal air pressure, and was just brought to the surface in time. THE FERRY SERA'ICE. The Maori arrived at Lyttelton at 6.30 a.m., and connected with the first oxpress. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. AUCKLAND, August 16.—8.10 p.m., Daniel, barque, from Clarence River. WELLINGTON. August 16.—Komala, for AVestport.—Monowai, for Dunedin.—

August 17 : 6.25 p.m., Wimmera, from Sydney. TIM ARIL August 16.— 6 p.va* r Kotare, for ])nn«rHvi.

OAMARU, August 17.—3.30 a.m., Kn whoi. for Dnnermi.

INVERCAKGILL Au-,st 16.—5 p.m. Invercargill, from Dunedin. BLUFF, August 17. 0.45 a.m., AV.ii wera, from Dunedin.

(For continuation see Late Shipping.)

Bar. Ther. Weath. Auckland—S., 1 30.29 55 BC Napier—Calm 30.25 43 BC Wanganui—N.E., 1 ... 30.25 49 B Wellington—N.E., 1 30.28 50 BC Westport—S.E., 1 ... 30.22 47 Z Grey mouth—E., br ... 30.24 48 OG Bealey—W., 1 30.01 44 B Christchurch—N.E., 1 30.10 48 B Timaru—W., 1 29.93 40 Z Oamaru—W.. 1 ... ... 30.10 44 0 Dunedin—N.E.i f .. 50.05 46 BC Queenstown —Calm .. 30.10 40 C Nuggets—E., 1 Bluff—N.E., 1 30.25 39 c 30.02 41 B Roxburgh—N.E., 1 .. 29.75 46 B Pembroke—Calm 29.15 40 B Clyde—N.W., 1 — 48 BC Port Chalmers—N.E.. f 30.08 49 0 Naseby—Calm 28.00 40 O Balclutha—S.W., f .. — 35 C Invercargill—Calm .. 29.99 40 BC Puysegiir Pt.—N.W., 1 30.03 48 C