SHIPPING

Evening Star, Issue 20317, 28 October 1929, Page 1

SHIPPING

.New Zealand standard times are given in the table below, and therefore during the period of daylight saving it is necessary to add half an hour. HIGH WATER. —To-morrow.— St. Clair: a.m., 0.5 p.m. Taiaroa Head- ■ — a.m., 0.15 p.ra. Port Chalmers; 0.31 a.m., 0.55 p.m. Dunedin: 1,1 a.m., 1.25 p.m. THE SUN. Sets to-day G. 53 p.m., rises to-mor-row 4.51 a.m. PHASES OP THE MOON.

Set to-day 1.37 p.m., rises to-mor-row 3.31 a.m. ARRIVED.—-October 20. Southern Sun, whale chaser (12.30 p.m.), 250 tons, A. Mailmen, from Middlesborough (England), via Ouracar and Panama. Southern Sea, whale chaser (12.30 p.m.), 250 tons, R. Eldrc, from Middlesborough, via Curacao and Panama. Southern Cloud, whale chaser (12.30 p.m.), 250 tons, A. Melson, from Midlesborough, via Curacao and Panama. Southern Sky, whaio chaser (12.30 p.m.), K. Hansen, from . Middlesborough, via Curacao and Panama. Southern Barrier, whaio chaser (12.30 p.m.), C. Mathiassen, from Middlesborough, via Curacao and Panama. —October 27. Kurow, s.s. (7 a.m.), 2,025 tons, Grey, from Bluff. Tairoa, s.s. (12.15 p.m.), 7,933 tons, D. Christie, from Glasgow and Liverpool, via Colon, Panama, and north Now Zealand ports. Southern Princess, whaler (12.15 p.m.), 12,250 tons, A. M. Bclgan, from Liverpool, via Panama.

The Kurow arrived yesterday from Bluff. She loads and sails to-morrow for Auckland via ports.

The Galo is also to sail to-morrow for Picton and Wanganui via ports. The Calm is due on Wednesday from Bluff to load general cargo for Tim* am, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Wanganui. The coastal steamer John has been fixed to load general cargo at Dunedin on November 1 for Wellington and Wanganui. CUMBERLAND AT AVONMOUTH. News by cable has been received that the Cumberland arrived at Avonmouth on October 17 from Auckland. The vessel sailed from Auckland on August 31 for London and West Coast of Great Britain. i \' UNGERS FOR HOME. I lie G. anu D. liner Port Melbourne, winch sailed from Wellington at daymen l; on Saturday for London, via iVlentevitleo- took the following passengers •—Miss is. R. Thomson, Mesdamos A]. Shaw. E. H. J. Thomson, Masters A. M. and J, 11. Shaw. Messrs J. SI I Shaw, M. 'Shaw, L. P. Thomson, M. S. MacKinnon, and E. G. Willems. CALLANDIA’S ITINERARY ALTERED.

Advice received by A. G. Franklnuu states that the steamer Callaudia, which was expected at Auckland from Port Arthur, Texas, about the end of this week, will proceed fo Australian ports and Wellington first. The vessel has ease oil and oilier petroleum products from Port Arthur and Los Angeles and will discharge at Townsville, Rockhampton; Brisbane, Newcastle, Sydney, Wellington, and Auckland in that order. She is scheduled to reach Sydney on December 5. PERSONAL. Mr E. Vowles, after many years of service on the Western Ocean liner Olympic, is now the chief steward of the R.DI.S. Corintliic. An interesting reunion took place at Wellington last week, when lie called upon his brother, Mr A. Vowles. They had not previously met since prior to the Boor War, over thirty years ago, when Mr A Vowles loft tlio Old Country for New Zealand. M> W. E. Sanders has joined the Kaiwarra as second engineer in place of Mr Crawley, who is ashore on leave. Mr L. B. Clark, late second engineer of the Otokia, is now on holiday leave. Mr J. Longley has joined the Kaiwarra as fourth engineer in place of Mr G. H. Davis, who has transferred to the Kanioun as third engineer. Mr C. Suistcd has relieved Dir G. Wilson as chief engineer of the Hawera. Captain P. W. Robinson is in command of the Ruapehu, which arrives on Tuesday from Southampton, and Dr J. S. Meighan is the medical officer on board. TAIROA IN PORT. The Shaw, Savill, and Albion steamer Tairoa arrived at Dunedin yesterday from Glasgow and Liverpool, via northern ports, and berthed at tlio Victoria wharf, where the remainder of her Home cargo will bo discharged. The Tairoa loaded at Glasgow and Liverpool, and cleared the latter port on August 31. She made a direct passage via the Panama Canal, which was

cleared on September 17, and experienced fine weather throughout. Since thj vessel was last at Dunedin she has been laid up for three months at Falmouth. Captain D. Christie is in command of the Tairoa, and ho has associated with him the following officers: —Chief officer, Mr J. W. Hart; second, Mr A. E. Lockhart; third, Mr F. W. Gilroy; fourth, Dir R. R. L. Eosoman; chief engineer, Mr D Robertson; second,’Mr E. Seymour; third, Dir J. Turner; fourth, Mr G. A. F. Salmon; fifth, Mr IT. C. Hughes; sixth, Mr R. Casley; seventh, Mr S. W. Penlerick; chief refrigerating engineer, Dir H. B. Russell; second. Dir R. H. Benson; wireless operator, Dir A. W. Sparrow; chief steward, Dir A. Roberts.

DIOVEDIENTS; BY TELEGRAPH. AUCKLAND, October 26.—Sailed: Kaitaugata (4.55 p.m. ), _ for Greymeuth.—October 27—Arrived: Tregonncll (3.45 p.m.), from Nauru Island. Sailed: Spondilus (7.30 a.m.), for Balik Papan. WELLINGTON, October ; 26.—Arrived r Corinna (4.15 p.m.), from New Plymouth; Tqtara (9 p.m.), from New Plymouth. Sailed: Calm (0.10 p.m.), for Bluff; Tecs (S p.m.), for Lyttelton; John (11 p.m.), for Wanganui; Cygnet (11.30 p.m.), for Lyttelton—October 27—Arrived; Wahine (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Waiheino (4 p.m.), from Auckland. Sailed: Corintliic (7.40 a.m.), for Auckland.—October 28—Arrived : Kaimai (1.35 a.m.), from Greymouth, Storm (7 a.m.), from Dlotueka. LYTTELTON, October 26.—Arrived: Breeze (2.45 a.m.). from Wanganui; 1 Treclinnick (G. 30 a.rn.), from Wellington; Wahine (6.45 a.m.), from Wellington; Himatangi (1.0 p.m.), from Wellington. Sailed; Canadian Explorer (noon), lor Timaru ; Tairoa (4.15 p.m.), for Dunedin; Wahine (8.20 p.m.), for Wellington.—October 27 Arrived. Dlaori (6.50 a.m.), from Wellington; Renuiera (10.50 a.m.), from New Plymouth; Tees (4.0 p.m.), from Wellington; Foxton (4.30 p.m.), trom Wellington. WESTPORT, October 27.—Arrived: Dlatoppo (3.59 p.m.), from Port Chalmers. SAN FRANCISCO, October 26.—Arrived; Makura, from Wellington. LONDON, October 26.—Tainui, from Wellington. (For continuation see Late News.)

Now moon Nov. 1 9.31 a.m. First quarter Nov 10 1.40 a.m. Full moon Nov. 17 11.44 p.xn. Last quarter Nov. 2-1 3.34 a.m.