SHIPPING

Evening Star, Issue 19710, 10 November 1927, Page 1

SHIPPING

Between November 6. 1927, and March 4, 1928, the summer-time hours necessitate the adding of one hour to the times given in the tables below. HIGH WATER. —To-morrow.— St. Clair: 13.38 a.m., 4.6 p.m. Taiaroa Head: 3.48 a.m., 4.36 p.m. Port Chalmers; 4.28 a.m.. 4.56 p.m. Dunedin: 4.58 a.m., 5.26 p.m.. THE SUN. Sets to-day, 7.11 p.m.; rises to-mor-row, 4.33 a.m. PHASES OF THE MOON.

Set to-day, 5.14 a.m.; rises io-mor-row, 9.13 p.m. WEATHER REPORT.

The Dominion Meteorologist (Mr D. G. Rates) supplied tho following at 9 a.m, to-day;— Bar. Ther. W.

Wind.—l-, light; b, breeze; (b, fresh breeze;, m g. moderate gale; g, whole or heavy gale; w, gale of exceptional severityWeather.—l 3, blue sky, bo the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; F, foggy; G, gloomy, dark weather; <i, hail; L, lightning; M, misty; O, overcast, the whole >ky covered with thick clouds; P, passing showers; Q, squally; K, rain, continued rain; S, snow; T, thunder; L), ugly, threatened appearance; Z, hazy. Forecast. Tho Dominion Meteorologist (Mr D. Cl. Rates) supplied tho following atnoon to-day:—The indications are for westerly moderate to strong winds to' south-east; there is a prospect of fair to cloudy weather, with isolated showers; barometer unsteady; seas moderate, tides good. ARRIVED.—Novein bcr 9. Kamo, s.s. (6.30 p.m.), 1,236 tons, Whiteliehl, from Auckland via Lyttelton. SAlLED.—November 9. Wingatui, s.s. (9.45 p.m.), 2,378 tons, Fish, for Auckland via ports. Tho Kamo arrived last evening ii'om Auckland via Lyttelton to discharge general cargo. She will go to Fort Chalmers to-morrow morning for survey.

The Wingatui sailed last night ior Auckland via ports. The Comma, from 'Wellington direct, is duo to-morrow morning. Mho will sail the same evening for Nelson and New Plymouth via ports. Thy Waipori was delayed at Blull last night on account of rain ami a shortage of trucks, and was to leave there to-day for Dunedin to discharge a part cargo of coal. Mho is due tomorrow to discharge and load lor Westport. The Holmdalc went to Port Chalmers to undergo survey. Mho is to come up to Dunedin about Monday to load for Wanganui via ports. The Waipiata was to leave Auckland to-day for ’Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. The- Knrow is expected to leave Bluff at the end of this week for Dunedin, thence Wellington and Auckland. The Breeze, from Lyttelton, is due to-morrow to load out on Saturday lor Wellington direct. THE POOLTA. The "Union Company reports that the Poolta, at present loading timber at Clarence River, will leave there tomorrow for Port Stevens and Newcastle, to complete loading. She is now expected to clear Newcastle ou November 16 for 'Wellington, Tiraaru, Dunedin, and Grcymonth. NORFOLK RADIOS. ’Wireless advice from the Federal Lino steamer Norfolk states that she expected to arrive at Auckland at daybreak to-day. This vessel is bringing general cargo from Glasgow and Liverpool for discharge at Auckland, Napier, ’Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin.

RU A P EHU’S ITI NEB ARY. The Now Zealand Shipping Company advises that the Ruapehu, 'which is completing discharge at Bluff, is also loading there, and will sail at the end of the week to load also at Timaru, Wellington, and Auckland. From Auckland tho ship is to sail on November 23 for Loudon via Panama, omitting tho usual call at Southampton. COAL PRODUCTION. 3n the House of Commons recently the Minister of Mines said that in 1.913 Europe produced 632,000,0(11) tons of coal, and North America 531,000,000 tons, while the total world production was estimated at 1,242,000.000 tons. Tho corresponding figures lor 1926 respectively wore 497,01)0,000 tons, 614,000.000 tons, and 1,220,000,000 tons. AIF these figures include the coal equivalent of lignite. QUEEN ELEANOR REPORTED. Tho New Zealand Shipping Company has received a wireless message from the Queen Eleanor, en route fronr Montreal and Newport Nows, announcing that the vessel expected to arrive at Auckland this morning. Site is due at Dunedin about November 22. SHIPPING RETURNS. Figures compiled by the RegistrarGeneral of Shipping and Seamen shoiv that 35 steamers of 32,688 tons gross were added i o the register of the United Kingdom in Juno, but the registers were closed of 23 steamers of 102,389 ions gross. It will thus be seen that, as far as steamers ami motor vessels are concerned, the removals exceeded the additions by 45,•591 tons gross. It .should bo pointed out that practically the whole ol tho vessels added wore now, while of tho boats sold most were over 20 years of age. WAIKOUAITI FROM SYDNEY,

Thd Union Company advises tliat the Waikonaili left Sydney at -4 p.m. on Tuesday for "Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton, and TiniiU’ii, Her freight, for this port ioeindes transhipments r>;; the Knln, City of Palermo. Si. Albans, Orvieto, Cal hay, .Madras Marti, Otranto, Yusraroni, and Alrakerk. The Waikouaili should arrive here next Tuesday.

TREMEADOW DUE TUESDAY. Messrs Turnbull, Martin, and Co. advise that the Treine<ido\v is due here on Tuesday next from New York via northern ports. She will unload the remainder of her cargo from America hern. TONG AIM 110 FROM HOME. Messrs Turnbull, Martin, and Co. advise that the Tongariro is due hero to-morrow morning from Liverpool via northern iiorts to complete discharge of her cargo. VESSELS IN WIRELESS CALL. Tho following vessels are expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-night:—-Auckland.—Wail in hi. Tofua, Ivanna, Antonio. Australind, West Ivan, J.ort Rvdnev, Artemsia, Niagara, Omaua, West ‘ Henshaw, _ Harpalyce, Malna, Port Darwin, Corinthic. Chatham Islands. —Pakcha, ■ 1 ort Curtis. , . ■ Wellington.—Maori, Malune, Ngmo, Arahura. Tamahine, Antietan, _ 1 ctncola, Tutanekai, KaitangaNp Kartigi, Rotorua, Knituna, West Nivana. , Awarua. —Makura, Tahiti. G- ti ALarsen. Sir J. C. Boss, ICarctu. Ruapehu, Waikouaiti, Tongamd. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS, AUCKLAND, November 9.--Ar-rived: Margaret W. (3.15 pan.), from Kopu; Queen Eleanor (1.45 a.m.), from' Montreal; N.uviolk (8.10 a.m.), from Liverpool; Canadian Pioneer (2.10 a.m.), from Montreal. Sailed: Corinthic (7.10 a.m.), for Gisborne. WANGANUI, November 9.—Arrived : Regulus (9.55 a.m.), from Westport. WELLINGTON. November 9. Sailed; Pakura (1.25 p.m.), lor Napier; Corinna (5 p.m.), for Dunedin; Calm (5.20 pun.), for Lyttelton; Hawer.i (5.50 p.m.), for Pntea; Insha (0.10 p.m.), for Pa tea; Echo (7 p.m.), for Blenheim;' Ngaio (7.35 p.in.), ior Nelson; Wahino (7,50 p.m.), for Lyttelton. , , „ , , LYTTELTON, November 9.-—Sailed; John (2.45 pirn.), for Wellington; Maori (7.40 p.m.), .for Wellington. November 9.—Arrived; Wahino (0.35 ’a.m.), and Breeze (5.20 a.m.), Horn Wellington. . TIMARU. November 9.—Arrived: Wingatui (8 a.m.), from Dunedin.

(For continuation sec Late Shipping.)

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