SHIPPING

Evening Star, Issue 19841, 14 April 1928, Page 1

SHIPPING

HIGH WATER. —To-morrow.— St. Clair: 10.36 a.nf., 10.57 p.m. Taiaroa Head: 10.46 a.m., 11-7_ p.m. Port Chalmers; 11.26 a.m., 11.47 pan. Dur.edin: 11.56 a.m., pan. —Monday.— St. Clair: 11.24 a.m., jv.m. Taiaroa Head: 11.34 a.m., pan. Port Chalmers: a.m., 0.14 p.m. Dunedin; 0.17 a.m., 0.44 p.m. THE SUN. Sets to-day, 5.36 pan.; rises to-mor-row, 6.42 a.m. Sets to-morrow, 5.35 pan.; rises Monday, 6.43 a.m. PHASES OF THE MUON.

Set to-day, 2.54 a.m.; rises to-mor-row, p.m. Sets to-morrow, 3.33 a.m.; rises Monday, 1.2 a.m. WEATHER REPORT. / The Dominion Meteorologist (Dr E. Kidson) supplied the following at 9 a.m. to-day;— Bar. Thcr. W.

Wind.—C, calm; > » light sir; si b, slight breeze; g b, gentle breeze; m b, moderate breeze; ( b, fresh breeze, sir b, strong breeze; h w, high wind: g, gale; s g, strong gale; w g. whole gale; *, storm; h, hurricane. Weather.—B, blue sky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain: F, foggy; O, gloomy, dark weather; H, hail; L, lightning; M. misty; O, overcast, (he whole sky covered with thick clouds; P, passing showers; Q, squally: R, rain, continued rain; S, snow; T, thunder; *U, ugly, th-eatened appearance; Z, hazy. Forecast. The Dominion Meteorologist (Dr E. Kidson) supplied tho following at noon to-day:—The indications are for moderate easterly winds; the weather still appears likely to be cloudy and unsettled, with scattered rain probable, but improving and cooler; barometer rising; sea moderate, tides good. SAILED. —April 13. Opihi, s.s. (6.20 p.m.), 1,117 tons, Whiteficld, for Westport via ports. Holmdalc, s.s. (11.10 p.m.), 681 tons. Williams, for Wanganui via ports. April 14. P.ort Albany, s.s. (10.20 a.m.), 5.714 tons, R. Needham, for Wellington. The Opihi left last evening for Timarn. Wellington, and Westport. The Holmdale sailed last night for Wanganui via ports. The Kaitnna is timed to sail at 5 o’clock this evening for Oamaru to complete discharge of her coal cargo. The Karetu is to sail on Monday lor Lyttelton, Oamcrn, and Bluff. She will complete unloading her Australian cargo at those ports, and then proceed to Sydney. The Wingatui loft Auckland lastevening for Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin, The Waipiata is to sail Auckland about Wednesday for Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. The Corinna was to leave Wellington last evening for Dunedin direct. She is to load out here on Monday lor Nelson and New Plymouth via ports. It is announced that tho French steamer Leopold L.D. has been chartered-to load sulphur at ’.lexas for Auckland. N.ew Plymouth, and Geelong. The steamer is 5,140 tons gross, and was formerly known as the War Cypress. The C. and D. steamer Port Albany left her berth at the Victoria wharf this morning for Wellington to commence her Homeward loading.

CUMBERLAND AT LONDON. Cabled nows has been received slating that the Cumberland arrived at London on April 5 from Port Chalmers. She left the Otago port on February "5 for London and Liverpool. PASSENGERS ON OBAMA. Tiie following passengers for New Zealand are travelling by the Orient liner Orama, which was_ duo at Sydney from London on ThursdayMr and Mrs W. Henderson. Miss J. G. Webster, Mrs M'Gregor, Mr W. Track, and Mr W. N. Sievers. ALL WELL ON BUAP.EHU. A wireless message despatched from the Ruapehu mi Tuesday last has been received by the New Zaland Shipping Company,'as follows Fine weather. All wolf.” The vessel left Wellington on Friday, April 6, for Southampton ami London. lONIC’S PASSENGERS. The following passengers arrived at Auckland on Tuesday .night by the tonic:— First class: Mr J. Hctherington, Miss N. Kessler, Mr A. P.ryce, Mr E. Stalls*id, Miss Simson, Mr and Mrs Down and child, irom Colon. Second class; Mrs M. Easton. Mrs K. Elder, Mr W. Henderson, Mrs E. Kean, Master G. Kean, Mrs J. Poole, Master A. Poole, Mrs M. Wheeler, Mrs K. Bennett. Mrs M. Cavit, Mr G. Corby, Mr I/. Duckett. Miss J. Gilchrist, Miss V. Onse.y. Mr A. Poole. Mr B. Poole, Mr R. Wilson, Mrs AVilson, Miss M. AA’riglit, Mrs J. Hamilton. Miss M. Hamilton, Mrs E. MTJnnald, Miss M. AP Don a Id. Mr M. Shaw, Mr H. Stephenson, Airs Stephenson; and 166 steerage. THE FERRY SERVICE. The ferry-steamer, AVnMne arrived at Lyttelton at twenty minutes to 7 this morning from Wellington. Her southern passengers and mails are coming by the first express. WEST CONOB FROM PACIFIC COAST. Messrs Turnbull, Martin, and Co. advise that the American steamer AA’est Conob, from Pacific Coast ports, left Wellington yesterday afternoon tor Dunedin direct. She is due here tomorrow to put out general cargo, case oil, and lumber. She will later proceed to Bluff and Adelaide to complete discharge. MATAROA REPORTED. The National -Mortgage advises that the Mataroa, which left Wellington on March 18 for Southampton and London, is reported to have sailed from Colon on Tuesday.

HORORATA REPORTED. The New Zealand Shipping Company advises that the Hororata. en route from Southampton to Auckland, sailed from Panama on Wednesday last. The vessel is due at Auckland about May 4. THE PORT ADELAIDE. The local agents lor the C. and D. steamer Port Adelaide advise that she is expected at Port Chalmers on April 28 from Wellington for final Homeward loading. After taking in a large quantity of apples, wool, and general cargo, she will sail lor London via Panama on May 1. RIMUTAKA SAILED. The New Zealand Shipping Company announces that the liner Rimutaka sailed from Southampton yesterday for Wellington and Auckland. She is due at Wellington about May 25. TON GAP! 110 FROM LIVERPOOL. Messrs Turnbull, Martin, and Co. advise that the steamer Tongariro, from Liverpool via northern ports, is due here on April 23 to discharge a quantity of general cargo. VESSELS IN WIRELESS CALL. The following vessels aie expected tobe within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-night and Sunday : Auckland.—Ruchaness, Maunganui, Tofua, Nordic, Aorangi, Hinemoa, Mamari, Kniapoi. Port Nicholson, Kad’.onga, Newby Hall, Westmoreland, King Egypt, ‘Cassiopee, Tonganro, Remucra. Chatham Islands.—Corinthic, Argyllshire. Wellington.—Maori, Wahinc, Ngaio, Aiahurn, Ran a, Kia Ora Tamahine, Niagara, Manuka, Port Victor, Mamma, Pakcha, Port Adelaide, Devon, Waipahi. Awarua.—West Conob, Spinanger, Karctu, Port Albany, Waikouaiti, Mahia, Somerset. • SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. AUCKLAND, April 13.—Arrived: Roolta (noon), from Gisborne. Sailed: Maunganui (3.30 p.m.), for Sydney; Wingatui (9 p.m.), tor Wellington. WELLINGTON, April 13.— Arrived: Waipiata (11.20 a.m.), from Lyttelton. Sailed: Mamma (3.15 p.m.), for Sydney; Kia Ora (5.35 p.m.), for Lyttelton; West Conob (3.35 p.m.), for Dunedin; Wahine (7.50 |v.m.), for Lyttelton. April 14—Arrived; Katoa (1.30 a.m.), from Whangarei; Parera (5.20 a.m.), from Gisborne; Arahura (6.20 a.m.), from Nelson; Gale (7.6 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Canadian Britisher (7.15 a.m.), from Auckland; Maori (7.20 a.m.), from Lyttelton. Sailed; Pnna (6.15 a.m.), for Picton. LYTTELTON, April 13.— Arrived; Kahika (12.30 p.m.), from Tiranru. Sailed; Calm (12.30 p.m.), for Bluff; Progress (4.40 p.m.), for Wellington; Maori (8.15 p.m.), for Wellington; Kahika (9.15 p.m.), for Wellington. April ]4—Arrived: Riako (6.50 a.m.), and Storm (8.40 a.m.), from Timaru; Wahine (6.30 a.m.), from Wellington; Kanna (8.50 a.m.), from Dunedin. TIMARU, April 14.—Arrived: Upihl (6.30 a.m.), from Dunedin. OAMARU, April 14.—Arrived; Holmdale (6.15 a.m.), from Dunedin. BLUFF, April 13.—Arrived; Knrow (1 jv.m.), from Dunedin. MELBOURNE, April 13.—Sailed; Liihrico. for Auckland. NEWCASTLE, April 13.—bailed: Iron Baron, for Wellington. SOUTHAMPTON, April 12.—Arrived ; Hertford. HONOLULU, April 12.—Arrived: Niagara. . . . VANCOUVER, April 12.—Arrived: Waiotapu. , PANAMA, A pril 12. Arrived: Mafat.ua. . PHILADELPHIA, April 12.—bailed: Port Curtis.

(For continuation see Lata Shipping.)

New moon April 20 4.55 p.m. First quarter April 27 , 9.12 a.m. Full moon May 5 7.42 a.m. Last quarter May 13 8.20 p.m.

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