SHIPPING

Evening Star, Issue 21993, 1 April 1935, Page 1

SHIPPING

During the operation of the Summer Time Bill, thirty minutes must be added to the tide, sun, and moon tables. HIGH WATER. —fo-morrow.— St. Clair: 1.7 a.m., 1.31 p.m. Taia-i-oa Head: 1.17 a.m., 1.41 p.m. Port Chalmers: 1.57 a.m., 2.21 p.m. Dunedin: 2.27 a.m., 2.51 p.m. THE SUN. Sets to-day 5.57 p.m., rises to-morrow 6.27 a.m. PHASES OF THE MOON. New moon April 3 11.40 p.m. First quarter April 11 6.12 a.m. Full moon April 19 • 8.39 a.m. Last quarter April 26 3.50 p.m. Sets to-day 4.36 p.m., rises to-morrow 4.32 a.m. WEATHER REPORT. The Dominion Meteorologist (Dr E. Kidsoh) supplied the following at 8

Weather. —B, ‘ blue sky; be blue sky and detached clouds; - c do *cy; o. overcast; g, gloomy; u ugly; t, rain; i. snow; d, drizzle; p. passing showers; h hail; q squally; !, lightning; t, thunder; f, fog; m, mist; z , haze. , Wind.—o, calm; light air; 2, slight breeze; 3, gentle breeze; - moderate breeze; 5, fresh breeze;-U, strong breeze; 7, high wind; 8, gale; d, strong gale; 10 whole gale; U, storm; 11, hurricane. SAILED.—March 30. Storm, s.s. (11 p.m.), 749 tons, Williams, for Wanganui via ports. (March 31. Cumberland, s.s. (6.40 a.mi), 10,938 tons, Maltby, for London via Panama. MOVEMENTS ON THE COAST. Storm sailed on. Saturday night for Wellington, Picton, and Wanganui via ports. . Waipiata sailed on Saturday afternoon for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Auckland, Gale is duo to-morrow to load for Wellington and Wanganui via Timaru and Lyttelton. ■ ' 1 Wainui is due from Bluff to-morrow, and is to sail later in the day for Oamaru, Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington; Napier, And Gislprne. "A;■ „ Kairaiiga was /)» leave 10*. day for Timaru and Dunedin. _ Sho is duo on Wednesday, and after discharge she will proceed to Westport. Waimarino is to leave Auckland on Friday for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Bluff. She is due on April 10, and is to sail tho same day for Bluff. .Holnulale is due from Wellington on Wednesday, and is to sail the same day for Oamaru, Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, Picton, and Wanganui. . Orepuki is to leave Wellington tomorrow for Dunedin. She is due on Thursday, and is to load out the same day for Oamaru,, Timaru, Lyttelton, Nelson, and New Plymouth. Wingatui was expected to leave Auckland to-day for Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. . Sho is due about the end of the week, and is to load on Monday next for Wellington and Auckland via Oamaru, Timaru, and Lyttelton. Kaimiro is to leave Westport on Monday next for Lyttelton, Oamaru, Port Chalmers, and Dunedin. She is due about April 12. INTERISLAND EXPRESS. The intorisland express steamer Wahine reached Lyttelton from Wellington at 6.55 a.m. yesterday. THE SCOW MOA. STRANDED AT MOUTH OF RIVER. [Pbr Unites Press Association.] HOKITIKA, April 1. The auxiliary scow Moa, when entering the big Wanganui River on Saturday, stranded at the mouth of the river. The unloading of cargo and milling machinery is proceeding. Heavy seas were breaking oyer the vessel at high tide, and the ship is in a precarious position. CARGO FROM THE EAST. The Union Company’s* chartered steamer Narbada is expected to leave Calcutta next Wednesday for Penang, Singapore, and Saraarang to complete loading Eastern produce for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. CUMBERLAND AWAY. After completing her cargo at Port Chalmers the Cumberland sailed yesterday morning for London via Panama. CARGO FROM AUSTRALIA. The Union Company advises that the Kartigi is due to leave Sydney to-day for Bluff and Punedin. She is due here on Saturday. LONDON’S SHIPPING. ' " L During the week ended February 8 1,211 vessels, representing 888,219 net register tons, used the Port of Loudon. Four hundred and fifty-five vessels (646,043 net register tons) were to and from Empire and foreign ports, and 756 vessels (242,176 net register tons) were engaged in coastwise traffic. Tho arrivals included nine meat cargoes—three from Australia, two from New Zealand, ono from South America, and three from North America—comprising 387,000 carcasses of lamb and mutton, 40,000 quarters of beef, quantities of pork, rabbits, and sundries. Fourteen timber-laden vessels docked with 21,813 tons of softwood. RECORD AT TILBURY. A record traffic for the month of January was dealt with at the Tilbury passenger landing stage, when Vessels totalling 366.160 gross register tons used the stage and embarked or disembarked 4,286 passengers, in addition to large quantities of baggage and mails.

TONGARIRO FOR NELSON,

The Tongariro was scheduled to sail this afternoon for Nelson to complete discharge of her Home cargo and to commence loading. She will later proceed to Oamaru, Bluff, Port Chalmers, Timaru, Wellington, and Auckland. Her. loading will be completed there, and she will sail for London. JAMES COOK FROM SYDNEY. Keith Ramsay Limited advises that the James Cook arrived at Wellington to-day _ from Sydney. She is due at Dunedin on Saturday, and is to leave this port for Wanganui, Greymouth, and Westport to complete loading for Sydney. IN RADIO RANGE. The following vessels are expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-night. Auckland. Armadale, Cedarbank, Fiona, Hurunui, Kanna, Maui Pomare, Oilreliance, Port Whangaroi, Taranaki. Chatham Islands. —South Sea. WellingtonArdenvohr, Balakla va, Canadian; Constructor, Golden Bear, Golden Coast, Hauraki, lonic, Mataroa, Monowai, New Zealand Star, Niagara, Norfolk, Port Fairy, Port Pirie, Rangatira, Rangitane, Rangitata, Rangitiki, Ruahine, Tamahine, Tamaroa, Wahine, Zealandic. Awaroa.—Abel Tasman, Bear of Oakland, Cumberland, Jacob Ruppert, Kalingo, Maunganui, Port Auckland, Zealandic, Straithaird, H.M.S. Sussex, Wanganella. AT OTHER PORTS. AUCKLAND, March 30.-Sailed: Fiscus (12.35 p.m.), for New Plymouth ; Hauraki (5 p.m.), for Wellington.—March 31—Arrived: Oilreliance (8)80 a.m.), from Russia; Kaimiro (8.30 p.m.), from Newcastle. WELLINGTON, March 30.—Sailed; Orepuki (1.20 p.m.), for New Plymouth; Ivairanga (5.25 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Wahine (7.50 p.m.), for Lytteiton;Breezo (11.15 p.m.), for Picton.— March 31—Arrived: Poolta (4 a.m.), from Greymouth; Raugatira (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Holmdale (7.10 a.an.), from Wanganui; Trojan Star (7.50 a.m., from Wanganui; Kaimai (10.15 a.m.), from Westport; Parera (1.30 p.m.), from Lyttelton; Matai (3.10 p.m.), from Auckland. Sailed: H.M.A.S.. Sussex (8.30 a.m.), for Port Chalmers; Rangitane (9 a.m.), for Napier.—April I—Arrived: Makura (12.5 a.m.), from San Francisco; James Cook ,(6.30 a.m.), from Sydney; Emma- Maersk (7.30 a.m,), from San Pedro. NELSON, March 31.—Arrived : Turakina (6.15 a.m.), from Dunedin.

LYTTELTON, March 30.—Arrived: Gale (3.5, p.m.), from Pigeon Bay, Banks Peninsula. .Sailed; a.m.):, for "Auckland; Parera (5 p.iyk), for Wellington; Holmglen (6,5 for Wellington; Rangatira (8.45 p.m.), for Wellington.—March 31—Arrived: Balaklavtl (11 a.m.), from Auckland; Kairanga (12.35 p.m.), from Wellington. Sailed: 'H.M.S. Wakakura (1 a.m.), for Akaroa. WESTPORT, April I.—Arrived: Kartigi (5.30 a.m.), from Dunedin., TIMARU, March 31. —Arrived: Waipiata (7 a.m.), from Port Chalmers; Storm (7.30 a.m.), from Dunedin. KINGSTON, March 30.—Arrived: Tainui, from Wellington. BALBOA, March 30.—Sailed: Karamea, Maimoa. (For. continuation see Late News.)

a.m. to-day;— liar. Ther. Wea Wellington—N..N.E, . 2 29.84 63 C Greymoutli—S. W. 2 29.94 36 0 Christchurch—W. 1 29.83 55 oz Timaru 0 29.78 57 EC Oamaru ... ... 0 29.79 58 OP Dunedin—S.W. 4 29.84 57 CP Nuggets—S.W. 5 29.76 53 OR Bluff—W 6 29.81 55 ORM