SHIPPING

Evening Star, Issue 20688, 10 January 1931, Page 1

SHIPPING

During the period of daylight saving it is necessary to add half an hour to the times given in the tables below, HIGH WATER. —To-morrow.— Sr. Clair: 8.19 a.m., 8.41 p.m. Taiarna Head: 8.29 a.iu., 8.51 p.m. Port Chalmers: 9.9 a.in., 9.34 p.m. Dunedin: 9.39 a.in., 10.4 p.m. —Monday.— St. Claw-: 9.10 a.m., 9.36 p.m. Taiaroa Head; 9.20 a.m., 9.46 p.m. Port Chalmers; 10 a.m., 10.26 p.m. Dunedin: 10.30 a.m., 10.56 p.m, THE SUN. Sets to-day 7.5,9 p.m., rises to-mor-row 4.32 a.m. Sets to-morrow 7.59 p.m., rises Monday 4.33 a.m. PHASES OF THE MOON.

Set to-day 10.57 a.m., rises to-mor-row 11.25 p.m. Sets to-morrow 0.15 p.m., rises Monday 11.48 p.m. WEATHER REPORT. The Dominion Meteorologist (Dr E. Kidson) supplied the following at 9

Wind.—o. calm: 1. light air; 3, slight breeze; S, gentle breeze; ■4, moderate breeze: 5, fresh breeze; 6, strong breeze:' T, high wind; 8, gate; 9, strong gale. 10, tvhoii gale; U, storm; 13, hurricane. Weather,—B, blue sky; be, blue sky and detached clouds c. cloudy; o, overcast: g, gloomy; u. ugly; r, rain: n, snow; d, drizzle: p, passing showers; n hail, q, squally; I, lightning; t, thunder; i, fog; m, mist; t. haze. Forecast. The Dominion Meteorolqgist (Dr E. Kidson supplied the following at noon to-day;—The indications are for southerly winds, moderate to strong, and veering by west to north; we may expect scattered showers, bub mainly fair to cloudy weather; barometer, rising tendency • t rough, tides, good* * AUUIT —January 9.

Breeze, ’s.s. (4.30 p.m.), 542 tons. M‘Artliur, Itoiii Wellington. —January 10.— Golden Cross, s.s. (9.30 a.m.), 5,681 tons, Warnell, from Pacific Coast ot America and northern New Zealand ports SAlLED.—January 9. .Vacnoliue, tanker (7.30 p.in.), 8.670 tony H. MacCallum, for San Francisco. The Gale is expected to arrive tomorrow from Lyttelton. Site will load here and sail on Tuesday for Oainant, Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, Picton, and Wanganui. ' The Brqeze was due to sail Hup evening at 6 o’clock for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Wanganui. The trawler Cowan is due at Port Chalmers from Bluff on Monday morning. She will dock for annual survey. - The Union Steam Ship Company’s car"o steamer Kaimiro will load at Auckland on Monday for Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin, THE FERRY SERVICE.

The Wahine arrived at Lyttelton at 6.35 tliis morning, passengers and mails connecting with the south express. THE GOLDEN CROSS. The American steamel- Golden Cross arrived at Dunedin this morning Irom the Pacific Coast via northern ports, to discharge" a large quantity of Canadian and American merchandise. She will sail about Monday for Gisborne, Suva, and Lcyuka, to load for San Francisco. PORT DUNEDIN REPORTS. The Commonwealth and Dominion Line motor ship Port Dunedin has reported that she will arrive at Auckland from Liverpool at 6 o clock next Tuesday morning, three days later than was expected. In addition to twelve passengers for New Zealand, the vessel has a general merchandise from West Coast ports of Groat Rrßm'i ior discharge at Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. GENERAL AVERAGE ON UNDEN. The Swedish steamer Undcii left Los Angeles on December 27 with cargo from Pacific Coast ports for discharge at Auckland, Wellington, Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne. She is due at Auckland on January 22. Advice states that a fire broke one jn the vessel s bunkers at Los Angeles, but it is understood that very 'little damage was done. In .consequence of the lire, a conceal average has been declared, but no deposit -will be required and the amount has not been announced, fue vessel is running under the auspices of the General Steamship Corporation.

ROTORUA TO SAIL TO-NIGHT. / ■ The New Zealand Shipping Company's liner Rotorua was delayed in loading products for several hours at Port Chalmers yesterday morning owiim- to heavy rain. A large contin.rent of Dunedin waterside workers was engaged to assist in the loading, aim operations were resumed alter the ceased before midday. The Rotorua is expected to sad tonight for London via Panama.- buc is, on an even keel, 25ft lore and uft. hi addition to mails and a tullyslitpment of dominion products, tfio vessel will carry the following passengers loi England-—First saloon: Mrs K Ham-, ilton. Captain P. Jonhsson, U.N., Colonel F. Searle, C.8.E., Mr J. G. Weslrnv (all from Wellington, fluid class;.

Miss G. Browne (Melbourne), Mr G.: Jenkins (Auckland), Mrs J. A. Longley (Wellington), Master A. H. Longley (Wellington), Miss E. M. Morgan (Melbourne), Miss M. M. Morgan (Melbourne), Mr L. W. G. Perry, (Auckland), Mr A, Pringle (Greymouth). Mrs S. Sutherland (Wellington), Mr P. J. Fowler (Dunedin).

VESSELS IN WIRELESS CALL. The following vessels are expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-night and Sunday : Auckland.—Brunswick, Port Huon, Karanga, Canadian Victor, __ Niagara, Karetu, Xu row, Norfolk, Nome, Nuculr., Pctersfield, Port Dunedin, Sierra, Sonoma, Sydic, Tofua, Ulimaroa, Yarraville,, Waiotapu. Chatham Islands.—lonic. Wellington.—Maori, Wahine, Tam** hine, Maheno, Rangitiki, Narbada, Laburnum, Aorangi,_ Karamea, Maunganui, Marama, Kalingo, Vacuoliue, Surrey, Huntingdon, Port Fairy, Poolta, Monowai, Awarua.—Monowai, Makura, Discovery, G. C. Brovig, City of Delhi, Waikouaiti, Pana, Matai, Hinemoa, Wakakura, Northumberland, Rotorua, Maheno, whalers. MOVEMENTS: BY TELEGRAPH. AUCKLAND, January 9.—Arrived: Maui Pomare (4.10 p.m.), from Wellington.—Sailed: Lliinaroa (11.13 a.m.), for Sydney; Sydic (6.10 p.m._), for Port Kembla; Pctersfield (6.50 p.m.), for Westport; Karetu (9 p.m.), for Newcastle. NAPIER, January 9.—Arrived: Pukeko (5.40 a.m.), from Surrey (9 p.m.), from Auckland.—Sailed: H.M.S. Laburnum (5.5 jr-in.)tor Tokomaru Bay; Pukeko, for Waikokopu. WELLINGTON, January 9.—Arrived; Progress (12.10 p.m.) from Wanganui; Storm (12.45 p.m.), from Lyttelton; Kuku, from Kaikoura; Corinthic, from Picton.—Sailed: Maunganui (3 p.m.). for Sydney; Wahine (7.50 p.m.), for -Lyttelton; Rata, tor Nelson; Storm, for Picton. LYTTELTON, January 9.—Arrived; Waipiata (6.50 a.m.), from Wellington:—Sailed: Wainui (3.40 p.m.)-, lor Wellington; Maori (8.20 p.m.). tor Wellington; Waipiata (0.10 p.m.). tor Wellington. SYDNEY, Januanrv 9.—Sailed: Marama (4 p.m.), for Wellington.

(For continuation, see Late News.)

Last quarter . Jan. 11 4.39 p.m. Newmoon Jan. Iff G.5 a.m. First quarter Jan. 27 11.36 a.m. Full moon Feb. 3 11.56 p.m.

a.m. to-day:— Well’ton—N.N. W. 2 Bar. 29.62 Ther. 65 . W. B GreyjMouth—W. o 29.68 56 P Christchu rch—S. W. 5 29.58 64 BO Timaru—S. ■ 2 29.58 63 U Oamaru—S.W. ... 5 29.55 60 B ' Dunedin—S.W. 4 29.56 56 BO Queenstown —S. ]. 29.64 57 BO Nuggets—S:W. ... Bluff—S.W. 5 29.64 52 B C 4 29.71 55 G