SHIPPING

Evening Star, Issue 20252, 13 August 1929, Page 1

SHIPPING

HIGH WATER. —To-morrow.— St. Clair: 9.49 a.m., 10.14 p.m. Taini;twi Hoad: 9.59 a.in., 10.24 p.m. Port Chalmers: 10.39 a.m.. 11.4 p.m. Dunedin; 11.0 a.m., 11.34 p.m. THE SUN. Sots to-day. 5.14 p.m., rises to-:nor row 7.11 a.m. PHASES OF THE MOON.

Set to-day 1.26 a.m., rises to-mor row 11.1 C a.m. WEATHER REBORT. _Thu dominion meteorologist (Hr E. Kidson) supplied tho following at 9 a.m. tc-day :—-

Wind.—o. cairn; I, light air; 2, slight breeze: o. gt'iillc breeze: 4, moderate breeze 1 ; 5, fresh breeze; 0, strong breeze; 7, high wind; 8. gale; 9. strong gale; 10, whole gale; 11, storm; Id. hurricane. Weather.—l>, Mue syh; be, blue shy and detached clouds; c, cloudy; o, overcast; g, gloomy; dull; u, ugly threatening; r, continuous or steady rain: s, snow; <l, drizzle; p, passing showers; h, hail; q. squally; ), lightning; 1, thunder; I, fog; m, hum; z, haze. Foeecast.

The domiiiior, meteorologist (Dr E. Kidson) supplied the following at iloou to-day;—The indications are for variable and moderate southerly breezes, veering by west to north; there is a prospect of line weather, days bright, and nights cold; barometer little movement; tides poor, sea smooth. ARRIVED.—August 12. TTolmdalc, s.s. (9.15 p.m.), GSL tons, Williams, from Wanganui and Wellington. —August 13. Progress, s.s. (4.20 a.m.), 353 tons, Hay, from Port Waikato via 1 ports. SAlLED.—August 12. Storm, s.s. (0.45 p.m.), 749 tons, Sheppard, for Wanganui via ports.

Tho Ilolmdale came ip to port last night from Wellington, and was loading to-day for Wanganui via the usual ports. At an early hour this morning the Progress berthed at Dunedin. She was also loading to-day, her destination being Port Waikato via ports. After taking in cargo for Oaxnaru, Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Wanganui tho Storm left port last night. Tho Corinna is duo her© to-morrow from Wellington to load and unload general cargo. She sails for the north at night. Tho Waiy.iata was to leave Wellington to-day to continue discharging cargo at Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Bluff. About Thursday next the Kaitnna is to load at Westport for Bluff and Dunedin.

The Poolta is to load shortly at Sydney, Port Stephens, and Newcastle for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Bluff.

Due early this afternoon from Lyttelton, the Breeze is to load hero and sail to-morrow for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, P.icton, and Wanganui. On Saturday the Calm is due from Bluff to load out for Wanganui via ports The motor ship Maui Pomaro was to leave Auckland to-day for Niue and Apia to load fruit for Lyttelton. She is due at the Canterbury port on September 4, and the Dunedin consignment of her cargo will ho railed here.

The steamer Northumberland is now to -sail from hero on Thursday for New Plymouth, where she discharges the remainder of her overseas cargo. The Marama arrived at Auckland this morning from Sydney, and when she has discharged her cargo she will he withdrawn from tho service to undergo an, extensive overhaul and refit. The work will occupy two months, and she is not scheduled to resume running un til October 11. This will be the first time that the Union Company has had an intercolonial passenger steamer overhauled in Auckland, and the work will giro employment to a considerable number of engineers, boilermakers, fitters, carpenters, painters, and labourers. At ono time nearly all the Union Company's steamer were overhauled at Port Chalmers. THE FERRY SERVICE. The Wahino. from Wellington, arrived at Lyttelton at (i. 50 this morning, and passengers and mails connected with the south express. ENGINE TROUBLE. , A Press Association message states that the Federal Line steamer Hertford, which left Auckland for Napier last evening, put back to port from Hnuraki Gulf for repairs to her engines. She was expected to sail again this morning. LONDON TO POET CHALMERS. Tho C. and I>. Line’s chartered steamer Malakand is scheduled to sail from Loudon on August 21 with cargo for .discharge at Port Chalmers, Lyttelton, andWelson. She is due at Port Chalmers on September 30. TRANSPACIFIC CARGO SERVICE, Movements of tho vessels engaged in the transpacific cargo service are supplied by tho Union Company as follow; Aorangi leaves Vancouver on August £1 for Honolulu, Suva, Auckland, and Sydney. Due Auckland September 3. Tyr leaves Vancouver August 10, San Francisco August 18. and Los Angeles August 21, for Melbourne and

Sydney. Waikawa leaves Vancouver on ■Argust .15 and San Francisco on August 31, Los Angeles on September 3 for Auckland, Wellington, Melbourne, and Sydney. Duo Auckland September 23. Maungonui leaves San Francisco on September 4 for Papeete, Rarotonga, Wellington, and Sydney. Duo Wellington September 23. Niagara leaves Vancouver on September 13 for Honolulu, Suva, Auckland, and Sydney. Due Auckland October 7. Wailiemo leaves Vancouver on September 4, San Francisco on September 17, and Los Angelos on Scpl- - 20 for Wellington, Melbourne, an! Svdnev. Duo Wellington October 15. Waitemata leaves Vancouver on September 15, San Francisco on October 2. and Los Angeles on October 6. tor Napier, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, Nelson, and New Plymouth. Due Nap-ier November ]. Tahiti, leaves San Francisco on October 2 for Papeete, Rarotonga, Wellington, and Sydney. Duo Wellington October 21. Aorangi leaves Vancouver on October 16 for Honolulu. Suva, Auckland. and Sydney. Due Auckland on November 3. Hauraki leaves Vancouver on September 29, San Francisco on October 16, and Los Angeles on October 20 for Auckland, Wellington, Melbourne, Adelaide, and Sydney. Due Auckland on November 10. Makura leaves San Francisco on October 30 for Papeete, Rarotonga, Wellington, and Sydney. Duo Wellington November 18. Waiotapu leaves Vancouver on October 20, San Francisco on November 13. and Los Angeles on November 15 for Papeete, Auckland, Wellington, Melbourne, and Sydney. Due Auckland December 13. Niagara leaves Vancouver November 13 for Honolulu, Suva, Auckland, and Sydney. Duo Auckland December 2. Tahiti leaves San Francisco November 37 for Papeete, Rarotonga. Wellington, and Sydney. Duo Wellington December Hi. Wairuna leaves Vancouver on November 10, San Francisco on November 26, and Los Angeles on November 30 for Napier, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Now Plymouth, and possibly Auckland. Duo Napier December 25. ■ Aorangi leaves Vancouver December .11 for Honolulu, Suva. Auckland, and Sydnev, Duo Auckland December 29. Waikawa leaves Vancouver on December 10 for Auckland, Wellington, Melbourne, and Sydney. Due Auckland January 5. Makura leave San Francisco on December 25 for Papeete, Rarotonga, Wellington, and Sydney. Due Wellington January 13.

RADIO FROM TAINUI. A radio received from the Shaw, Savill steamer Taiuui states that the vessel will arrive at Wellington on Sunday next from London and Southampton. The Tainui is bringing passengers for New Zealand and general cargo for discharge at Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, and Timaru.' She should arrive here about August 25. WAIKOUAITI LEAVES SYDNEY. Cabled advice from Sydney states that the Union Company’s steamer Waikouaiti has left there for Dunedin direct. She carries general cargo, and should’ arrive hero on Friday. VESSELS IN WIRELESS CALL. The following vessels are expected to be within range of tho undermentioned wireless stations to-night:— Auckland.—Hunuiui, Kalingo, Waiotapn, Waitemata, Rona, Tofua, Raranga, Rimutaka, Canadian Conqueror, Tutanokai, Port Curtis' Maui Poxuare, Makura, Lumen, Hertford. Chatham Islands.—Gerasim. Wellington.—Maori, Wahine, Tamahine, Ngaio, Araliura, Port Gisborne, Aorangi, Tainui, Kaikorai. Kairanga, Otokia, Maungamii, Reynolds. Awarua.—Waikouaiti, Kartigi,* 'Tahiti. Kawatiri, Ruahino. MOVEMENTS BY TELEGRAPH. AUCKLAND, August 12.—Arrived; Makura (2.45 p.m.), from Vancouver. —Agust 13—Arrived: Marama (5.40 a.m.), from Sydney. Sailed; Hertford (6.50 a.m.), for Napier; Lumen (7.30 a.m.), for Wellington. WELLINGTON, August 12.—Arrived; Hauraki (9.30 p.m.), from Auckland. Sailer!: Tdtara (4 p.m.), for New Plymouth; Plume (4.20 p.m.), for Lyttelton; John (5.30 p.m.), for New Plymouth; Corinna (0.5 p.m.), for Dunedin; Orepuki (6.5 p.m.), for Tarnkohe; Wahin© (7.50 p.m.), for Lyttelton.—August 13—Arrived: Calm (5.45 a.m.), from Wanganui; Arahnra (6.20 a.m.), from Nelson; Maheno (6.20 a.m.), from Sydney; Waipiata (6.35 a.m.), from Auckland; Maori (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton.

LYTTELTON, August 12. Sailed; Orcwa (5.40 p.m.), for Kaikoura; Kanna (6.55 p.m.), for Timaru; Maori (3.20 jv.ni.). for Wellington; Gale (9.50 pm.), for Wanganui. OAMARU, August 13.—Arrived: Storm (1.15 a.m.), from Dunedin. SYDNEY, August 13.—Arrived; Ulimaron (6 a.m.). from Auckland. FREMANTLE, August 13.—Arrived : Cathay, from* London.

(For continuation see Late News.)

Pull moon Aug. 120 9.12 pan. Last quarter Aug. 2S 7.32 a. in. New moon Sept. ;5 11.17 aan. First quarter 11 10.27 a.m.

Bar. flier. \V. Wellington—X. 1 3o.3« 47 JIG Greyniontlx—E. 4 30.39 o**) 11 Christchurch ... u 30.33 38 JiZ Tiinuru ... 0 30.33 oO B Oamaiv. ... 0 30.32 40 B Dunedin ... 0 30.31 44 B Queenstown ... 0 30.42 32 B Nuggets—S.W. 2 30.33 44 BC nin'ft—s.w. ... 0 30.32 4,8 c