SHIPPING

Evening Star, Issue 21005, 20 January 1932, Page 1

SHIPPING

■+. During the period of daylight saving it will be necessary to add half an hour to the times given in the tables below. HIGH WATER. —To-morrow. — St. Clair: 0.17 a.m., 0.44 p.m. Taiaroa Head: 0.27 a.m., 0.54 p.m. Port Chalmers: 1.7 a.m., 1.34 p.m. Dunedin,:, 1.37 a.m., 2.4 p.m. THE SUN. Sets to-day 7.53 p.m., rises ■ to-mor-row 4.45 a.m. PHASES OF. THE MOON.

Set to-day 0.40 a.m., rises to-mor-row 6.33 p.m. THE WEATHER. The Dominion Meteorologist (Dr E. Kidson) supplied the following at 9 a.m.

Wind.-O, calm; I light air; 2, slight breeze; з, gentle breeze; i moderate _ breeze; 5, fresh breeze; 6, strong breeze; 7, high wind; 8, gale; 9, strong gale; 10, whole gale: 11, storm; 12 hurricane. Weather.—B, blue sky, be, blue sky and detached clouds; c, cloudy; o, overcast; g, gloomy; и , ugly; r, rain; s, snow; d, drizzle; p, passing showers; h. hail; q, squally; 1, lightning; t, thunder; f, fog; m, mist; z, haze. , Forecast. The Dominion Meteorologist (Dr E. Kidson) supplied the following at noon to-day:—The indications are for variable and moderate breezes, northerly, prevailing after about sixteen hours, and backing by west to south. There is a prospect of fair to cloudy weather, later some showers. Barometer unsteady; seas moderate; tides good. ARRlVED.—January 19. Karamea, m.s. (3.45 p.m.), 8,281 tons, V. Kenworthy, from London via Panama and Suva. Gale, s.s. (4.10 p.m.), 567 tons, Davies, from Wanganui via ports. January 20. City of Dunkirk, s.s. (2.15 p.m.), 5,861 tons, H. Johnston, from New York via Gulf of Mexico, Panama, and north New Zealand ports. SAlLED.—January 19. Kaimiro, s.s. (10 pun.), 2,562 tons, Whyborn, from Lytteltop. The Kaimiro sailed last night for Lyttelton and other northern ports to complete discharge of her Australian cargo. The Union Company’s chartered Eastern cargo carrier is to sail from Dunedin to-morrow for Bluff and Sydney. Arriving yesterday afternoon, a day ahead of schedule, the Gale was loading cargo to-day for Wanganui via ports. She is to sail to-night. The Wingatui is to leave Auckland at 10 p.m to-morrow for Lyttelton, Wellington, and Dunedin.

THE FERRY SERVICE. The Wahine, from Wellington, arrived at Lyttelton at 6,50 this morning, and passengers and mails connected with the south express.

FREMANTLE’S FINAL POET. Messrs J. W. Swift and Company advise that the C. and D. mothr vessel Port Fremantle, which was originally scheduled to leave Wanganui on January 28, will now proceed back to Wellington, and will leave that port on January SO for London via Cape Horn and Dakar. CANADIAN VICTOR CANCELLED. Canadian National Steamships advise that the Canadian Victor, which was to have left Buenos Aires on Monday for New Zealand ports, to load for New York, Boston, and Halifax,, has been cancelled. ANDREA FRQM BALIK PAP AN. The Shell Company has received advice that the tanker Andrea is en route from Balik Papan with bulk oil for Auckland and southern ports. She is due at Auckland about February 9. PERSONAL. Mr R. J. Hooper has rejoined the Fairburn as engineer. Captain J. Burton-Davies is in command of the Hertford, which is at present at Wellington, and his officers are :—Chief, Mr F. Loughdeed; second, Mr P, L, Shakespeare; third, Mr J. Tembertake; fourth, Mr P. A. Block; chief engineer, Mr W. M'Ewan; second, Mr J. H. Anderson; third, Mr J. D. Williams; fourth, Mr S. Longmore: fifth, Mr J. Temperley; sixth, Mr W, Snowden; seventh, Mr J. Parker; first refrigerating engineer, Mr J. Youel; second, Mr C. Morris; radio operator, Mr P. Morney; chief steward, Mr W. Scanes. Captain E, A. ‘Eden resumed command of the Totara at Wellington last Friday after holiday leave, relieving Captain F. J. G. Warner, who has come ashore for orders. Captain R. L. Davies has taken command of the Karetu at Sydney, relieving Captain A. Reed, who is proceeding to Auckland on holidays. Mr J. Dawson has rejoined the Karetu as chief officer, relieving Mr M. R, Tregale for further orders. Mr C. Sharpe has relieved Mr N. J, Siepen as chief officer of the Makura at Sydney for holiday leave. WAIKOUAITI FROM SYDNEY. The Union Company’s Waikouaiti is due at Dunedin to-morrow morning from Sydney via Bluff to unload portion of her cargo loaded in Australia. She is to sail again in the afternoon for Lyttelton. CITY OF DUNKIRK. Arriving in the Lower Harbour this morning from Lyttelton, the EllermanHall Line’s steamer City of Dunkirk stayed there. for. a'h .hour or.twp -tphaye ‘jer draft evened before negotiating th ', channel. She then came up to the Victoria wharf to put out a cargo loaded at New York and ports in the Gulf of Mexico. She sailed from New York on, November 22 and Port Arthur op December 9. Colon was reached oii v December 15, and Balboa was cleared the following day. Generally fair weather prevailed during the voyage. Captain H. Johnson is in command, and he has with him the following offi-' cers: ; —Chief, Mr E. R. Wildermouth; second, Mr R. V. Bradshaw; third, Mr R. M. Hall; chief engineer, Mr J. Oliver; second, Mr G. W. Gurney; third, Mr T. Burnett; fourth, Mr W. Gray; fifth, Mr H. Gallagher; wireless operator, Mr F. Groves; chief steward. Mr E. Packwood. The City of Dunkirk goes to Sydney from Dunedin. VESSELS IN WIRELESS CALL. The following vessels are expected to be within range_ of the undermentioned wireless stations to-night:— Auckland.—Ampullaria, H.M.S. Laburnum, /Nahlin, Otokia, Sierra, H.M.S. Veronica, Waihemo. Wellington. Aorangi, Ardenvohr, Bisca, Herrainius, Huntingdon, Matakana, Niagara, Norfolk, Otaio, Pakeha, Port Caroline, Port Fremantle, Rangatira, Rangitane Rangitata, Rangitiki, Raranga, Remuera, Rotorua, Tamahihe, Wahine. Awarua.—Bendigo, Cathay, City of Dunkirk, Hauraki, Kaimiro, Karepo, Matai, Mongolia, Narbada, Port Melbourne, Waikouaiti. ' TELEGRAMS AND CABLES. AUCKLAND, January 19,-Sailed: Ardenvohr (2.20 p.m.), for Wellington; Ampullaria (5.35 p.m.), for Bahkpapan; Rangitane (5.50 p.m.), for Tokomaru Bay; SorachhMaru (6 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Waimca (6 p.m.), for Gisborne. WELLINGTON, January 19. Arrived: Kini (10.20 a.m,), from Lyttelton; Waipiata (6.20 p.m.), from Napier; Canadian Scottish, from Napier. Sailed: Poolta (1.25 p.m.), for Bluff; Opawa (2 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Kim (4.20 p.m.), for Nelson; Wahine (7.50 p.m.), for Lyttelton. LYTTELTON, January 19. Arrived: Matai (11.40 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed: Parera (11 a.m.), for Waikokopu: City of Dunkirk (2.30 p.m., for Dunedin; Rangatira (8.25 p.m.), for Wellington. O AMARU, January 19.—Arrived: Waipahi (6 p.m.), from Dunedin. SYDNEY, January 19.—Sailed: Sierra* for Auckland.

(For continuation see Late News.)

Full moon Jan. 24 0.44 a.m. New moon Feb. 7 2.15 a.m. First quarter Feb. 15 5.46 a.m. Full moon Feb. 22 1.37 p.m.

to-day:— Wellington—N.W. 2 Bar. 29.82 Then W. C2 BCZ Greymouth—E. 2 29.84 57 BCr Ch’church—E.N.E. 5 29.75 64 B G Timaru—S.W, 2 29.73 61 BCG Oamaru 0 29.74 63 G Dunedin 0 29.75 59 CM Queenstown 0 29.74 60 0 Nuggets—S.W. 2 29.74 56 OZG Bluff—N.W. 5 29.72 55 CM