SHIPPING

Evening Star, Issue 17543, 24 December 1920, Page 9

SHIPPING

rHGH WATER. TO-MOHHOW. St. Clair: 1.47 a.m.. 2.15-piin. Taiarca Head : 1.57 ajru, 2.24 pjn. Port Chalmers ; 2.57 a.m., 3.4 p.m. B*nnedin.«.3J 32A pmi. Sunday. St. Clair f "2:42 a.m., 3.12 pan. Taiaroa Head : 2.52 aan., 3.22 p.m. Port Chalmers : 3.32 a.ml, p.m. 4jZ a.m., 4.32 pjn. MOHKAI. St. Clair r 3.41 a.m., 4.9 p*m. Tamroa Head : 3.51 a.m., 4.19 pjn. Port Chaimers-. 4.31 a.m-, 4.59 pjn. Dunedm-*-SX. a.m., 5.29 pjn, THE SUN. Sets to-dav, pjn.; rises to-morrow, 4.21 a.m. " Sets to-morrow, 7.53 p.m.; rises Sunday. 4.22 aun. , Sets Sunday, -Z53 p.m.; rises Monday, 4.23 a-m. , Ji PHASES OF THE MOON. Full moon Dec! 26 0.9 a.m. Last quarter Jan. 1 4.5 p.m. New moon Jan. 9 4.57 p.m. First quarter Jan. 17 6.1 p.m. Set to-day, 2J>2 rises to-morrow, 7.21 p.m. Sete to-morrow, 3.46 a.m.; rises Sundav, 8.15 p.m. Sets Snnday, 4.51 aanuj rises Monday, 8.59 p.m. WEATHER BEPORT. The Dominion Meteorologret (Mr D. C. Bates) supplied the following at 9 a.m. to-day : |

Wind.—L, light; br, breeze; f b, fresh breeze; m g, moderate gale; g, whole c-r heavy gate; w, gale of exceptional' severity. Weather.—B, bine sky, be tie atmosphere clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D. drizzling rain; F. foggy; G, glooiny. dark -weather; H. hail; L, lightning; M, misty; 0, overcast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds; P, passing showere; Q, squally; R, rain, contained rain; S, snow; T, thunder; TJ, ugly, threatening appearance; Z, hazy, Foeec&st. The Dominion Meteorologist (Mr IX C Bates) supplied- the following at noon to-day : —Winds (freshening), northerly, ] strong to gale after abont 24 hoars; the weather appears likely to be dondy and unsettled, with rain following; barometer falling; seas moderate; but increasing; tides good. SAll^.—December 23. Stella, s.s. (2. pjru), 269 tons. Radford, for Wellington, Trevose, s.s. (4.55 p-m.), 6,758 tons, Gappy, for Newcastle. ARBlVED.—December'24'. _ Tarawera, s.s. (5 aonJ, 1,993 tons, Wil- '. Kamsoa, from Sydney -via Bluff. VESSELS IN POET at-4 p:m, TO-DAY. Durham, Victoria wharf. Vshnarie, sch, Victoria wharf. Kotare, Ilafcfcray street wharf. John and Winthrop, Rattray st wharf. Progress, sch, Port Chalmers Pateena, Port Chalmers. Monowai, Port Chalmers. Mattnganui, Port Chalmers. Storm, Port Chalmers (in dock)-. Canopus, Port Chalmers. Mokoia, Port Chalmers. City of Bristol, Port Chalmers. Kim, Port Chalmers. Tarawera, Port Chalmers. The P. and 0. liner Morea was dae at Melbourne yesterday from London via Suez, Colombo, and Fremantle, with a; j large number of passengers. At a recent meeting of the Victorias! Marine Board the recommendation of the eoirani ttee that in their opinion the reI maceration of Port Phillip sea pilots I shonld average £1,050 per annum was I adopted unanimously. The Inspector of j Shipping handed in a report dealing wifii ! the missing barquentine Southern Cross, j and it was decided that a case should be j stated for the Marine Court. ] The Waikawa will not leave LytteTton : for Drmedm and Melbourne mrSl after I the holidays. • . I Continuing her voyage .from Wellington to London, the Mamari left Colon j (Panama Canal) on December 20. The > vessel sailed from tbo northern port on November 17. The Tarawera anchored in the Lower Harbor at 5 o'clock this morning, and at 7 o'clock berthed at the wharf to .discharge cheese from Bluff. She will come j up to Dunedin on Tuesday to discharge j a large quantity of general cargo from-1 Newcastle and Sydney. ?• The Calm is due at Dunedin about i January 3 from Wellington. After dis-1 charge she will undergo annual survey and overhaul at Port Chalmers. The American, schooner John and Winthrop is expected to -leave Drmedin on Tuesday morning for Lyttdton, whore the j balance of her case oil cargo from San j I Pedro will be discharged. The Kakapo left Greymoath at 9 ajn. | 1 for Lyttelfam and Timara with. a-| cargo of timber. j The Karma is dn© at DrmedfA" to-mois ; j row from Auckland via Wellington and j j LyUelton. She wQI be despatched from tin's port about December 30 for WcFington and Auckland. j The Te Anau will arrive here abont Ycesday nes± from Lyf±elton. She will remain in port until after the New Year holidays, and will sail about January 4 for Napier and Gisborne via ports. The Corhma, from Wellington, is ex» pectsd to reach Dnnedin about Wednesday next. She will remain here until alter the holidays, and wQI load on January -4 for way ports and New Plymouth. The steamer Trevosa, after dischargnx'' 7,000 tons of coal, sailed from Port Cha£ mers last evening for NewcasSe, where she will load again for a Now Zealand port Having nrrdergoae overhaul and had repairs effected, the steamer Storm had her compasses adjusted at Port Chalmers yesterday afternoon. She -win probably ccrce up to Dtmedin to-day, and will resume her coastal running after -the New Year holidays. THE EEBSY SERWCE. The Maori arrived at LyUelton at--835 a~m. torday from Wellington, and passengers connected with the first express for the sooth. THE ISLAND STE&EER, Tho Island, steamer Moana left Suva-sfc 6 pjn. yesterday direct for Auckland wifch a-full cargo of sugax. She is due at the northern port on Monday evening, and on completion of discharge •'will proceed to Sydney. MANUKA K)R WELLINGTON. A cablegram recehsod by' the thrioa Company states that ths Manuka loft Sydney at 10 a.ia. yesterday, direct for ■Wellington wdth'maSs, passengers, and general cargo. She is due at *be northern: port on Monday afternoon, and istimxT to sail again on J>eeetnber SQ'ier. Sydney and Hobart . * ...... • . «<

COSMOS EBOK SYDSK2. y&jwfeefees message - received by the Oiffira Company from fhs captain of the **eanser Cosmos states tiaat the vessel will arrive at Timarn. -at 9 pun, to-day from .The Cosmos fe'bringmjr-a frdl shipment pf general cargo.and coal, and -will leave ■Kmaru about Tuesday next for Dunedin to complete- discharge. • TO SAIL EROM E2&SQAND. ■Projected saffiegs frotm. -fee United Singdoin are as follow >—Westmeath, 3«wt December 31, for Adelaide. MclDoaiaa, Sydney, and Brisbane; Piako! aoo»A January K, for Auckland, WWTingfeja, Lyttelton, and Dunedin; Wi!tsoire and Shropshire, on January 22 and February 19 respectively, for. Hew Zealand ports; Northumberland, on December 28, for Auckland, Weffiagton, SvdEey> aud Brisbane. PASSENGERS BE" THE SJOS^E. The steamer Dorse% «&& artrrod afr ■ Aed ;aud on Itecemfeer I? from LcndW ra i'aiiama, passvsagers for New Zealand:—Masses i |L a Eerguson, Knlayson, Henley, I |3ik. - Jj£ < Liacblan, Stevens (2). 'Mesdames ] Fen-mdi, Ferguson, Henley, iSrkjMarSalJ dale, Stevens, Taylor, Messrs G. S-ArrmU tege, A- E. Badge, J."K Duncan, B. EesaJ wick T Green, W. E. EooJey, D. 55=1 Sinith, J. B. Smith, and 26ai3&a <3aß3. 1 Tip vessel is under -the OTUHaanshaf Cap- J tarn Somers-Yine. ' POET MELBOURNE- EEPOKEEiX A wireless message received from tho-l" captair of the C. and D. liner Port Mel- ■ benrne states that the vessel will arrive at £u £ nd on Snnda y from New York. The Port Melbourne has general caigo ror coseharge at Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, Melbonrne_and Sydney. ■. • ANOTHER ISLAND WEECK, The Suva correspondent of the' Aecfc. land 'Herald,' writing under date December 13, reports the "loss of tie auxiliary cutter Tui Vunasahx The vessel was bound from Suva to Sigatoka, and struck a coral outcrop on the evening of December 10, and stove a bole in her bottom. The engine refused to start, and the vessel filled so quickly that the crew and passengers barely had time to get clear in the boat when she sank in deep water. The loss is a serious one for her owners, Messrs H. W. Michael, storekeepers aud producers, of Sigatoka. The cargo was worth £4OO or £SOO, and the vessel £1,500. There was no insurance. MEN AFLOAT AND ASHOEE. Captain F. L. G. Jauxtay has been appointed master of the Eamo, relieving Captain J. G. Watson, who has come ashors on hoEday leave. • Captain W. P. Collins, who has been ashore on holiday leave, has resumed command of the MoerakL . Mr C. J. Hatfield, "late chief officer of the Karamu, has passed the Board of Trade examination and obtained a master's certificate. Mr W- M. Glover has joined ffee«ervice of the TJniou Company, and been appointed third officer of the Kama Mr P. H. King, chief officer of the P&loona, has come ashore on holiday leave. Mr H. M. Hurley has joined Hie Eat loona as chief officer. Gaptean-J. F. A. Brown, of-B»Mahen% has come ashore-on hoEday leave. ■ Captain L G. E Worrall has iakeai eanrmand of -Ehs Maheno at Sydney. Captain J. "C. Mac Lean, Tate of the Eanri, has taken temporary command of the Wanaka, relieving Captain J. Ejjam* who has come ashore on holiday leave.. Mr M. Singleton, second officer of the' Kini, has resigned from the-<serace-<jf thai Union Company. Captain G. H. Hopkins, who Iras .beeni ashore on sick leave, has resumed com-i mand of the Kbwbai, roEevinff Captain E. F. Watson, who has for m* strnctions. ~~ ■ Mr E. J. MadellaiL, late second ofBcBT of the Tofna, has been- appointed chief officer of flie Kami, relieving Mr GL W.; Godfeey for holiday leave. Mr B. T. Bevaii, late tMrd officer-ofi ■the Wairurra, has joined the Bakanoa ass second officer, relieving Mr R. M. ■who has come ashore for instructions. DECENT STOBM JST MHJKL&SOD. i _ The north-easterly gale which, com-i metrced at Auckland on Wednesday mom*! UK last was responsible for damage tOj' light craft moored in different parte of! the harbor, and ofiber vessels had a time. At 10.30 on Wednesday night,when 'the rale was at its height, the barV. qnentine E. E. Sterling, which was berthed'' at King's wharf, and received the full force of the wind, pulled out of their.| places tie two mooring bollards in the' wharf to which the forward lines were made fast. This cattsed her to swing her bow was almost touching the Northern Company's wharf immediately opposite. In swinging round the barquentme's bow struck and broke the fore-topmast of the Chelmsford, berthed at the Northern wharf. Fortunately the barqueatine's stern'lines held, or serious damage would have been done to theotber ships, berthed at both wharves. SHIPPING 'rELEGBAMS. ATJCKLAND, December 23.-3 p.nu, Waixrma, from Newcastle.—4 p-xo., Kurow, from Port Eembla.—B p.m_, Navua, for Suva. December 24 : 4.-45 aJB-, Hoxham, from Newcastle. NEW PLYMOUTH, Decembers^—4.s; pjn., Waipori. for Newcastle. WELLIKGTOK, Becconber 23^—Span-, Paloona, from Lyttelton.—9 p/nu,: WaJratu, from Kaikotrra.—4.S) n.m, Tej Anau, for Lyttelton and Dnnedin.—4.33! P-m., Orari, * for Lyttelton.—£LS) p-mj TteweHard, for Sydnev.—6 pjn.. Baded Powell, for liytteiton. m &,ra.., Port Kembla, for London. WESTPORT, December 23. Karori. for Pasjo Pago. LYTTELTON, December 25.-6.5 asn.,, • Fiora, from Thnam 4.10 p-m_, Woo«on,! from WeJßrrgton. SYDNEY, December 23.—mi5 aHM Matrnbs for Wellinsrten. COLOMBa December 22.—Mkntaa* from FremaTrtle. CALCUTTA, Dceember 22.—ChSodil wara, from Newcastle. VANCOUVEB, December- ZL—S&&&, ttorr Auckland. ■ PANAMA, December 22. "WeHtngton. - • TOULON, December 22.—Cijterk%, from »<«astraEan ports. . ■LOITDON, December 22.—Waioara, from lifbbanß.—Canadian linpoTter, Jroai Goelong. (For «ce Late Shippißg.J

Bar. T her. Wearth. AucHaad—S.W., 1 _ 29.88 64 C Napier—Calm ... „. 29.96 62 B Wellington—NJS., L„ 29.90 62 BC Westport—N.E., 1 ._ 20.01 58 BC Greymoutli—N.W»: b 29.93 55 0 Bealey—W., lb ... , 30.15 53 B Christcbnrch—R, I ... 29.82 62 BC Timaru—E., 1 „. _ 29.81 61 BC Oamaru—N.E., f ._ 29.67 61 0 Dnnedin—N.E.,» 1 .„ 29.71 62 ,0 Qneenstown —Calm „. 29.81* 61 0 Nuggets—N., 1 „. „. 29.81 55 BC Bluff—W.N.W., 1 _ 29.61 59 C Naseby—S>, lb 27.80 58 BC Baldmilia—Calm _ 29.64 60 BC InvercargiQ—Calm ... 29.69 64 0 Pembroke—"N.W., I... 29.00 61 0 Port Chalmers—NL, 1 60 C Roxburgh—N.W.,1 ... 29.47 69 ,0 Clvde—Calm .„ ... 67 'o