SHIPPING

Evening Star, Issue 20374, 4 January 1930, Page 1

SHIPPING

New Zealand standard time* are given in the table below, and therefore during the period of daylight earing it is necessary to add half an hour. HIGH WATER. —To-morrow.— St, Clair: 6.9 a.m., 6.32 p.m. Taiar roa Head: 6.19 a.m., 6.42 p.m. Fort Chalmers: 6.59 a.m., 7.22 p.m. Dunedin 7.29 a.m,, 7.52 p.m. —Monday.— St. Clair: 6.54 a.m., 7.18 p.m. Taiaroa Head: 7.4 a.m., 7.26 p.m. Port Chalmers: 7.44 a.m., 8.6 p.m. Dunedin: 8.14 a.m, 8.86 p.m. THE SUN., Sets to-day 8.1 p.m., rises to-mor-row 4.26 a.in. Bets to-morrow 8.1 p.m., rises Monday 4.2 V a.m. PHASES OP, THE MOON.

row 9.3 a.m. Sets to-morrow 11.9 p.m., rises Monday 10.9 a.m., WEATHER REEORT. The dominion meteorologist (Dr B. Hudson) supplied the following at 9 a.m. to-dsy:— < • Bar. Ther. W.

Wind.—o, calm| 1. light air: % .light brew* k I, gentle breeze: 4, moderate breeze; 5, lre.lt breeze; 0, strong breeze; 7, high wind; 8. gaie;> 9, strong gale; 10, whole gale; U» storm; la. hurricane ■ .. ... Weather.—B, blut slcy; be, blue aky «nd detached clouds; c, cloudy; o, overcast; g. gloomv; dull; u, ugly, threatening; r, continuous or steady rain; ,s, snow; d, drizzle; p, passing showers; h,' hail, q, squally; L lightning; t, thunder; t tog; m, mist; z, baza. Forecast. The dominion meteorologist (Dr E, Kidson) supplied the following at noon to-day;— The indications are for westerly winds, moderate to strong, to westerly strong to gale soon, and backing by west to south; the weather will probably prove squally, with heavy showers, and will become colder; barometer rising; sea rough, tides good. ,

The-Breeze sailed from Dunedin at, 11 last night, and from Port Chalmers at midnight for Wanganui, via ports. She arrived at Oamaru at o а. to-day. ■■•;■■■■■ The Port Campbell arrived at Port Chalmers at 7.25 this morning from Timaru. She will load wool and other products, and will sail for Wellington about Tuesday to complete loading tor Lcndon. She is timed to leave VVellirgton on Saturday next. The Rimutaka sailed from Port Chalmers at 8.35 a.m. for Lyttelton to continue discharge of general cargo from London. ... The A. and A. Lino's chartered motor ship Armadale left Auckland yesterday for Lyttelton aud Dunedin to complete unloading cargo from New York. She is due at' this port on January 14. , . „ . The Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company advises that the Mahana is ■ duo at Eort Chalmers on Tuesday from Lyttelton to complete discharge of her Liverpool cargo, and to commence loading for London. She will subsequently load also at Bluff, New 1 lymouth, Wanganui, and Wellington. The Mahana is to sail finally from Napier on January 31 for London, via Panama Canal. THE FERRY SERVICE. The Wahine arrived at Lyttelton at б. this morning from Wellington, and connected with the southern express OTAKI FROM NEW YORK. The Otaki is expected at Auckland on February 5 with cargo for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedini MARAMA’S CARGO. The Marama, .which arrived at Wellington on Tuesday, has cargo transhipped from the following vessels ;■— Taiping, Canberra, Naldera, Marella, Time, Bendigo, Cathay, Oraxna, Jervis Bay, Katoomba, Kiwitea, Caprere, Lippe, Abbekerk, Largs Bay, Zealandia, and Kowarra. SULPHUR AND PHOSPHATES. The British steamer Benholm, 5,026 tons, has been chartered to load sulphur at Galveston, Texas, for New Zealand and Australian ports, Ihe Barradale, 5,072 tons, has been taken up on a time charter for twelve months in the Nauru-Ocean Islands ‘ phosphate trade- . BOUND FOR NEW ZEALAND. Anstralind left New York on December 5 for - Suva, Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Austl'jlllSi, i i i r ' Canadian Explorer leaves Manias January 25 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, and Dunedin. Due Auckland March 8. ■ Canadian Challenger left Halifax on December 80 for Auckland, Wellington, Lvttelton, Timaru, Dunedin, and Bluff. * She is due at Auckland on February 6, and Wellington February 11. Left Sydney (Nova Scotia) December 5. , „ ... . Canadian Highlander left Montreal November 26 for Auckland, Wellington,' Lyttelton, Timaru, and Dunedin. Due Auckland January 11» Wellington January 21, 1 Lyttelton January -3. Ccrinthjo to leave London January 19 for Auckland.* Due Auckland Miircb 10 Coptic left London on December 9 for Auckland and Port Chalmers. Due Auckland January 17. ' , Cumberland left Liverpool November 25 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyt-

telton, Port Chalmers, Bluff, and Tim* am. Due Wellington January 10. City of Wellington leaves New York December 17 for Auckland,. Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. Du* Auckland January 30. . City of Winton will leave New York on January 25 for Auckland, Welling- . ton, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and New Plymouth. Due Auckland February 11 Durenda left Calcutta December IK for Auckland and Wellington, via Singapore and Sydney. . x Frances Massey left Tampico, Mexico, on December 10 with asphalt for" Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. Due Auckland January 20. i Golden Cloud leaves Los Angeles De. cember 31 for Auckland, Wellington.. Timaru, and Dunedin. Due Auckland January 28, Wellington February <-■ Golden Cross left Los Angeles on November 30 for Auckland, Wellington, and Lyttelton. Due Auckland December 27, thence Wellington January 7, Lyttelton January 14. t Karepo left Liverpool November Jo, for Wellington, Due Wellington January 16. Mamllius was to leavo Antwerp on December 22 for New Zealand. Du* New Zealand January 29. Mittelmeer left Los Angeles November 29 for Auckland. Wellington, and Australia. Put back for engine repairs. Port Brisbane was to sail from London on December 25 for Lyttelton,. Port Chalmers, Bluff, and Timaru-; Due Lyttelton January 31. Port Denison left Liverpool Decernher 8, with cargo for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin, on* is due at Auckland on January Import Victor to leave London od January 15 for Wellington Lyttelton*; and Napier. ... . .... Rangitane, for Wellington, left Southampton on December 20. Du* Wellington January 22. Raranga leaves Liverpool January. 18 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Oamaru. Du* Auckland February 21,' Wellington February 28, then Lyttelton. Remuera leaves Southampton January 17 for Auckland and Port Chalmers. Due Auckland February 24. Rotorua left Liverpool on December 21 for Auckland,. Namier, Wellington* Lyttelton, and Port Chalmers. Du* Auckland January 26. _ Tamaroa loft London January -u for Auckland and WeUington. Du* Auckland February 4. - ■ ■ , Tainui left Southampton December - 14 ,for Wellington and Lyttelton. Due Wellington January 14. v , , Toyohiko Maru loads sulphur m Japan for Auckland, Wanganui, Lyttelton, and Port Chalmers. Due Auckland January 20. Yalacia leav.es New York December 28 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin; Due Auckland. January 31, .Wellington February Lyttelton February 10. Wairuna at Dunedin, thence New Plymouth, Wellington, and Australia. Canadian “Transporter arrived at Panama oh January 1. STEAMERS’ BOLD. , The Union Company has sold two of the' best-known cargo steamers, the Kaiapoi and the Kaitangata, to Eastern buyers, a British Company at Hong kong, who will take delivery of both vessels at Wellington about the end or this month. The Kaiapoi and the Kaitatigata are practically sister snips.. The former’s engines were manufactured by the N.E. Marine Engineering Company, Sunderland, .and t the latter’s by Messrs G. Clark, Ltd., Sunderland. Daring the last quarter ot a century much of the Union Company’s obsolete tonnage has been sold to. Eastern buyers, and the ships have taken a new lease of life in trading on the Chinese coast and m other parts of the-Orient. About a year ago the Union Company thus disposed of_th* Koromikb, the Karon, and the Kittawa. The Kaiapoi and the Kaitangata are being replaced by the new up-to-date colliers, Kaimiro and Karepo. MOVEMENTS: BY TELEGRAPH. LYTTELTON, January' 4.—Arrived':, Holmdale (5.55 a.m.), and Calm (9.dU Port Dunedin, for Wellington. . SYDNEY, January 1 4.—bailee, a '^LBOURNE, an j anuary . ved; Maheno. from Bluff (six, Four* late owing to rough weather). (For continuation see Late News.).

First quarter Jan. 8 2.41 p.m Full moon Jan. 15 10.9 a.m. Last quarter Jan. 22 3,37 a.m. New moon Jan. 30 6.37 a.m. Sets to-day 10.50 p. ,xn., rises to•mor-

■Wellington—N.W. 6 29.41 59 o Greymouth—S. W. 5 29.43 66 BU Christ’cli—N.W. 7 29.16 73 B Timaru--N.W. 3 29.08 65 B Oamaru —S. 4 29.10 56 B Dunedin—S.E. 1 29.12 64 B O Queenstown —S. 3 29.17 61 BO Nuggets—N.W. 3 29.15 53 B Bluff—W. 4 29.17 51 j P