SHIPPING

Evening Star, Issue 20253, 14 August 1929, Page 1

SHIPPING

HIGH WATER. —To-morrow.— St. Clair: 10.40 a.m., 0.7 p.m. Taiaroa Head: 10.50 a.in., 0.17 p.m Port Chalmers: 11.30 a-m.; 11.57 p.m. Dunedin: a.m., p.m. THE SUN. Sets to-day 5.15 p.m., wises to-mor-row 7.9 a.m. PHASES OF THE MOON.

Set to-day 2-33 a.m., rises to-mor-row 11.57 a.m. WEATHER REEORT. _ Tho dominion meteorologist (Dr E. Kidson) supplied the following at If a.m. tc-day:—

Wind.—o, calm; 1, tight air; 2, slight breeze; 3, gentle breeze; i, moderate breeze; 5, fresh brecz.c; li, strong breeze; 7, high wind; 8, gale; 9. strong gale; 10, whole gale; 11, storm; 12, hurricane. Weather.—l?, blue syk; be, blue sky and detached clouds: c. cloudy; o, overcast; g, gloomy; dull; u, ugly threatening; r, continuous or steady rain; s, snow; d, drizzle; p. passing showers; h, hail; q, squally; I, lightning; t, thornier; 1, tog; in, mist; haze. Forecast. Tho dominion meteorologist (Dr E. Kidson) supplied tho following at noon to-day;—The indications aro for variable and moderate breezes, moderate northerlies prevailing; there is a prospect of fair to cloudy weather, the night will probably bo very , cold, with frosts inland; barometer little movement; seas moderate, tides poor. ARRIVED.—August 13. Breeze. s.s, (3.30 p.m.). 542 tons, O’Neill, from Wanganui via ports. —August 14. Corinna, s.s. (ICLIS a.m..), 1,319 tons, Christie, from Wellington. SAlLED.—August 13. Progress,, s.s. (4.40 p.m.), 353 tons, Hay, for Port Waikato via ports. Holmdalo, s.s. (11 p.m.), 681 tons, Williams, for Wanganui via ports. This morning tho Comma arrived from-. Wellington to take in cargo and sail at 10 o’clock to-night for Nelson and New Plymouth via ports. The Prograss sailed last evening after loading for. Port Waikato via ports. Another departure yesterday was that of the Holmdalo, bound for Wanganui via ports. Arriving yesterday afternoon from the north ' tho Breeze ‘ discharged general cargo and commenced loading. She is now timed to sail to-morrow for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, Picton, and Wanganui. Now duo on Friday from Auckland via ports the Waipiata unloads part cargo here and then goes to Bluff to finish discharging. zVt noon to-morrow the Kahika is timed to leave Napier for Dunedin direct. She is due here on Sunday, and will load out on Monday for Napier and Gisborne via ports. zlbout Friday next the Wingatni is to leave Auckland with cargo for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Timaru. 'Die Makura left Auckland hist night for Sydney, where she is duo on Saturday. The Aorangi, from Sydney via Auckland, Suva, and Honolulu, is duo at Vancouver on Friday next. The auxiliary schooner Huia is reported to have left Groyniouth yesterday morning for Port Chalmers, where she should arrive early next week. She unloads explosives in the Lower Harbour, and then comes up to Dunedin to load cargo for Auckland. Having loaded in New Zealand the Canadian Conqueror sailed from Auckland yesterday afternoon for New York, Boston, and Montreal.

THE FERRY SERVICE. , Tho Maori, from Wellington, arrived at Lyttelton at 7 a.m. to-day, and her southern passengers and mads caught the express. THE PORT AUCKLAND. Tho Commonwealth and Dominion Line steamer Port Auckland, which left Wellington for London on July 3, is reported to have cleared Las Palmas last Wednesday. - PAKIPAKI AT COLON. En route from New York, with general cargo for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, and Dunedin, the A. and A. Line’s chartered steamer Pakipaki is reported to have 1 arrived at Colon last Wednesday. She is due at Auckland about September 3. NOTICE TO MARINERS. The Auckland Harbour Board advises that the dredge Hapai has been moved from abreast the centre opening of the boat harbour breakwater and the opening is now clear for navigation. Tho Hapai is now moored in a position approximately 212 degrees, 800 ft from the eastern end of the boat harbour breakwater, and she is working to the southward. She has six moorings laid out in north, south, oast, and west directions, and the anchors, which are laid in shallow water, are marked by buoys with tho word “anchor” painted thereon. TOFUA SAILS. Tho Union Company’s Island passenger steamer Tofua, which left Auckland for Suva, Tonga, and Samoa on Saturday night, took tho following passengers —Saloon: Miss J. W. Acheson. Mrs E. J. Angus, Mrs U. E. Attwood. Miss J. N. Barker, Mrs F. and Miss M. F. Benson, Mr W. W. Bird. Mr G. F. Brown, Mr J. Brace, Mr B. P. Cates, Messrs E. and E. J. Chrisp. Mrs H. E. and Miss M. Coates, Mr E. Cohen, Mrs H. and Miss M. Dryden, Mr R. C- S. Foster, Miss C. Fraser, Mr J. M. Prater, Mrs M. Fulljames. Dr G. A. Gerieke, Miss G. M. Hamilton, Mr W. J. and Miss N. AHarding, Air P. L. and Miss D. Horrocks, Mrs M. A. Kingdom Mrs E. and Miss M. J. Lang, Mr 1. B. Lawton, Mr D. E. Lovell, Mr O. M'Elroy, Miss A. M'Nab, Mr H. A. Phail, Mr and Mrs J. Managh, Bro. H. Marriuou, Mrs J. M. Milne, Mrs E. H. Moloney, Miss E. M. Newton, Mr and Mrs C. J. Parsons, Mr S. H. Phillips, Mrs J. M. C. Richmond, Miss L. G. Russell, Professor G. Schott, Air R. D. and Ali.ss AT. E. Smith, Airs J. R. Stephens, Mr F. A. Staig. Misses E. V. and K. Strauchon, Air E. J. Stych. Mr R. Sundin and boy, Mr and Airs J. H. Waller, Lieutenant J. R. Westnmcott, Airs D. G. Williams, Air and Airs C. A. Wilson, Air J . Wing, Mrs J. W. and Nurse B. Wrigiey," and seven steerage.

MANUKA RESUAIES RUNNING. After undergoing overhaul at Port Chalmers tho Union Company’s steamer Manuka came up to Dunedin this morning and berthed at the cross wharf to load general cargo and embark passengers ready to resume running this afternoon in the intercolonial service. From this port she proceeds to Lyttelton and Wellington, thenco Alelbourne. The following passengers have booked by the vessel.—Dunedin to Melbourne; Mesdames Menlove, Douglas, Buddicom and infant, Sharpe and child, Robb and child, Misses Edmond, Griffiths, Cummings, Messrs Alenlove, Smith, Shaw, M'Kinnon, Olsen, and 12 Alesdames, Wheeler, James, Laing, Air James, and one steerage. VESSELS IN WIRELESS CALL. Tho following vessels aro expected to be within range of tho undermentioned wireless stations to-night:— Auckland.— Hurunui, Kalingo, Waiotapu. Waitcmata, Tofua, Raranga, Rimutaka, Canadian Conqueror, Tutanekai, Port Curtis, Alaui Pomnre, Alakura, Age. Chatham Islands.—Cerasus, Brunswick. Wellington.—Alaori, Wahine, Ngaio, Arahura, Tainui, Aorangi, Kaikorai, Kairanga, Otokia, Reynolds, Maunganui, Waihemo, Lumen, Hertford, Cumberland. Awarua.—Plume, Waikonaiti, Northumberland, Alanuka, Tahiti, Hawaii ri, Kekerangu. MOVEMENTS BY TELEGRAPH. AUCKLAND, August 13.—Sailed; Canadian Conqueror (2.25 p.m.), for Now York; Maui Pomare (3.50 p.m.), for Apia; Canadian Highlander (5.30 ■p.m.), for Wellington; Canopus (G.lO pm.), for Westport; Alakura (10 p.m.), for Sydney. WELLINGTON, August 13.—Arrived • Himatangi (6.5 p.m.), from Lyttelton. Sailed: Alaunganui (3.5 p.m.), for San Francisco; Reynolds (4 p.m.), for Brisbane; Kairanga (4.30 p.m.), for Sydney; Calm (5.50 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Alaori (7.50 p.m.), for Lyttelton.—August 14—Arrived: Ngaio (4.50 a.m,), from Picton; Matangi (7 a.m.), from Nelson; Wahine (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton. LYTTELTON, August 13—Arrived: Tees (8.50 p.m.), from Chatham Islands. Sailed; Ruahine (8.10 p.m.), for Timaru; Wahine (8.30 p.m.), for Wellington. GREYAIOUTH, August 13—Sailed: Huia (4 a.m.)„ for Dunedin. TIAIARU, August 14.—Arrived; Rrogress (6 a.m.), from Dunedin. OAAIARU, August 14.—Arrived; Holmdnle (G. 30 a.m.), from Dunedin. ALELBOURNE, August 14—Arrived ; Kartigi. from Bluff. COLON, August 12.—Arrived: Canadian Challenger, from Montreal. Sailed; Kent, for Liverpool. MAURITIUS. August 12—Sailed: Brockbeck, for New Zealand. PANAAIA, August 12.—Sailed: City of Lincoln, for Auckland. SOURABAYA, August 12—Sailed: Emile Deutscbolameurthe. (For continuation see Late News.)

Ful! moon Ang. 20 0.12 p.m. Last quarter Aug., 28 7.32 ■a.m, New moon Sept. 3 ■Sept. 11 11.17 a.in, First quarter 10.27 a.m,

Welli ngto n—S ,S. E. o Bar. ' 30.55 1'ber. 47 AV. O Groymouth—13, 4 30.53 35 B Chmtch u roll—S .W. 1 30.54 42 B Tinmru 0 30.51 39 B Oainaru—AV. 1 39.50 41 B Dunedin 0 30.40 42 B Queenstown —N. Nuggets—N. Bluff—N.E. 1 30.48 31 B 1 30.51 43 BC 2 30.50 39 BC