SHIPPING

Evening Star, Issue 21012, 28 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: 7.1 a.m., 7.29 p.m. Taiaroa Head: 7.11 a.m., 7.39 p.m. Port Chalmers; 7.51 a.m., 8.19 p.m. Dunedin: 8.21 a.m., 8.49 p.m. THE SUN., Sets to-day 7.47 p.ii.; rises to-mor-row 4.56 a.m. PHASES OF THE, MOON.

Set to-day 10 a.m., rises to-morrow 10.10 p.m. THE WEATHER. The Dominion Meteorologist (Dr E. Kidson) supplied the following at 9 a.m. to-day:—

Wind.—o, calm; 1 light air; 2, '’slight breeze; з, gentle breeze; 4 moderate breeze; 5, (resh breeze; 6, strong breeze; 7, high wind; 8, gale: 9, strong gale; 10, whole gale; 11, storm; 12 hurricane. Weather.—B, blue shy; 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; I, 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 northerly winds, moderate to strong to strong to gale, and backing by west to south after about 16 hours; the weather will probably prove squally and changeable, with scattered showers; barometer falling, but rising after about 16 hours; tides good, sea rough. SAlLED.—January 27.Waipiata, s.s. (9.10 p.m.), 2,826 tons, Elders, for Auckland via ports. The Waipiata sailed last night for Auckland via way ports. Prom Wellington, the Wingatui is due boro to-morrow morning to unload cargo. Sho then loads out on Monday for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Auckland. The Waipahi left Gisborne last night for Napier and Wellington, and is to sail from Wellington on Saturday for Dunedin, where she loads at the beginning of nest week, sailing at noon on Tuesday for Napier and Gisborne via ports. The Poolta is to load at Westport next week for Lyttelton, Timaru, and Dunedin. After picking up cargo at Portland tho Waimariiio travelled to Auckland, and was due to leave there to-day for southern ports, including Dunedin. PORT FREMANTLE’S SAILING. Messrs J. W. Swift and Co. advise that tho Port Fremantle, which was scheduled to sail from Wellington on Saturday next for London via Cape Horn and Dakar, will now leave on Monday, February 1, Passengers for Home will include the following bookings from Dunedin: —Misses F. M. and M. C. Allan and Mrs Lennox Douglas. Dr Lennox Douglas will act as ship’s surgeon. PACIFIC MAIL SERVICES. Aorangi left Auckland January 12 for Vancouver via Suva and Honolulu. Duo Vancouver January 29. Monowai left San Francisco January 20 for Wellington and Sydney via Papeete and Rarotonga, Due Wellington February 8. Makura left Wellington January 26 for San Francisco via Rarotonga and Papeete. Due San Francisco February 12. Sonoma left Los Angeles January 8 for Auckland and .Sydney via Honolulu, Pago Pago, and Suva. Due Auckland January 29. Sierra left Auckland January 23 for San Francisco via Suva, Pago Pago, and Honolulu. Due San Francisco February 10. Niagara leaves Sydney February 4 and Auckland February 9 for Vancouver via Suva and Honolulu. Due Vancouver February 26. Ventura leaves Los Angeles January 29 for Auckland and Sydney via Honolulu, Pago Pago, and Suva. Due Auckland February 19.

THE FEERY SERVICE. The llangatira, from Wellington, arrived at Lyttelton at 6.45 a.m. to-day, passengers and mails catching the south express. NEW YORK SAILINGS. Advice has been received that Hie Denholm, which was to leave New Yorkon February 22 for New Zealand, will now sail on March 17, and the Wirral will take the Denholm’s former sailing date. A steamer has been fixed to leave New York on April 9 for the principal New Zealand ports.: RARANGA LEAVES COLON, The Raranga, which left Lyttelton on December 31 for London via Panama and Jamaica, sailed from Colon on January 23. PORT DUNEDIN AT DAKAR. The 0. and D. Line motor ship Port Dunedin is reported to have reached Dakar last Friday. She left Lyttelton on December 23 for London via Cape Horn and Dakar. MAKURA’S PASSENGERS. The Makura, which left Wellington on Tuesday afternoon for San Francisco, has the following saloon passenfers from New Zealand on board: — 'irst class: Mr M. N. Ariki and infant, Mr T. Cowan, Mr J. W. W. Graham, Mrs M. E. Lilly, F.R.G.S., Mr R. M‘Kegg, Mr J. E. Moss, Miss M. _S. A. Mooney, Mr S. Rogers, Mr T. Tiuirau. Cabin class: Mr A. E. Adam, Mr A, R. Daird, Mr A. W. Baird, Mrs Beck and infant, Mr J. Browning, Miss H, C. Davis, Miss F. Hirst, Miss V. Hoskins, Mr R. Tauscher, Mr C. E. Taverner, r id three third class. TRAVELLING BY TOFUA. When the Tofua left Auckland on Monday she carried the following passengers for Siva: —Mr W. E. Sheppard, Mr V. Weedon, Mr R. W. Blinkhome, Mr C. Sunderland, Mr A. Polkington, Mrs A. C. Selwood, Air L. F. Garnett, Comm. M. Conte, Airs C. Mannati, Airs AI, Battistim, Aliss J. Jamieson, Airs J. Gardner, Air W. T. Davidson, Air S. F. Kronfeld, Rev. W. Holmes, Brother J. Quinn,, Air J. Spier, Air H. R. Harris, Mr and Airs C. W. Woods, Aliss I. Haines, Air 6. Pickles, Air G. H. Watt, Cav. G. Pandini. PASSENGERS BY THE SIERRA. The Matson liner Sierra, which arrived at Auckland last Saturday morning from Sydney, brought the following passengers: —First class: Air S. C. Bates, Airs Walter Cathro, Alajor Mark E. Dunham, Aliss AI. Hardley, Air J. A. Freeman, Airs J. A. Freeman, Aliss F. V. Freeman, Mr R. Kelly, Air H. Alorton, Airs N. Alyer, Air John AUAnally, Air 1). APVicar, ,Alrs G. G. Pettit, Mr, E. J., Jtoiise, Air Erie Rams • don, Rev. B. Wbj&pn. Second class; Air W. A. Davidson, Airs Jean Gardner, Airs F. Hamilton, Master I. Hamilton, Airs Jessie Lean, Air J. 6. Alears, Mrs F, Steele. The vessel left in the evening for San Francisco, with Airs G. Al'Garry and Air and Airs C. T. Conover as passengers. PERSONAL, Captain G. W. Hearn is in command of the Port Caroline, which is at present at Wellington. Captain T. V. Hill has resumed command of the Union Company’s liner Niagara after holiday leave, and Captain W. Alartin has taken temporary command of the Maunganui, relieving Captain T. B. Sewell for holiday leave. Mr AI. R. Tregalo lias joined the Waikouaiti as chief officer. Captain U. L, F. Hubbard, R.D., R.N.R., is now in command of the Orient liner Orsova. Captain L. V. James is at present in command of the Orford. VESSELS IN WIRELESS CALL. Tho following vessels are expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-night:— Auckland.—Antinous, Astoria, Bisca, Huntingdon, Kaimiro, Alaui Pomarc, Nablin, Newton Pine, Niagara, Semiramis, Sierra, Sonoma, Tofua, Yarraville. Wellington.—Aorangi, Karamea, Celtic, Alonarch, Alahana, Matakana, Norfolk, Paua, Port Fremantle, Port Alelbonrne, Rangatira, Rangitata, Rangitiki, Remnera, Roxen, Tainui, Tamahine, Wahine. Awarua.—Anglo Canadian, Ardcnvohr, Brisbane Alaru, Cathay, Kartigi, Alakura, Alatai, Alongolia, Alonowai, Narbada. TELEGRAAIS AND CABLES. AUCKLAND, January 27.—Arrived: Otaio (8 p.m.), from Liverpool. Sailed: Alaui Pomare (3.15 'p.m.), for Apia; Kalingo, for Portland; Kaimiro, for Greymouth. WELLINGTON, January 27. Arrived: Raugitane (5.30 p.m.), from Napier. Sailed; Holmdalo (1 p.m.), for Picton; Port Caroline (4.10 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Wingatui (4.30 p.m.), for Dunedin; Rangatira (7.50 p.m.), for Lyttelton. January 28—Arrived; Gale (2.45 a.m.), from Wanganui; Wahine (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton. LYTTELTON, January 27.—Sailed: John (2.20 p.m.), for Wellington; Waikouaiti (5.30 p.m.), for Timaru; Wahine (8.15 p.m.), for Wellington. OAAIAIW, January 28.—Arrived: Waipiata (6 a.m.), from Dunedin. BLUFF, January 27.—Sailed: Paua (11.5 a.m.), for Wellington. SUVA, January 27. —Sailed: Sierra, for San Francisco.

(For continuation see Late News.)

New moon Feb. 7 2.16 a.m. First quarter Feb. 16 5.46 a.m. Full moon Feb. 22 1.37 p.m. Last quarter Feb. 29 5.33 a.m.

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