SHIPPING

Evening Star, Issue 22273, 26 February 1936, Page 11

SHIPPING

WEATHER REPORT. The Dominion Meteorologist (Dr E. Kidson) supplied the following at 11

Weather. —B, blue sky; be, blue sky and detached clouds; c, cloudy: o. overcast; g. gloomy; u. ugly; r, rain; s, snow; d, drizzle; p, passing showers; h, hail; q, squally; I. lightning; t. thunder; t. log; m mist; z, haze. _ Wind.-O, calm; !, light air; 2, slight breeze, 3. gentle breeze; k moderate breeze: 5. Iresh breeze; 6 strong breeze; 7 . high wind; 8, gale; 9, strong gale; 10, whole gale; U, storm; 13, hurricane. KAWATIRI TO SAIL. The former Union Company steamer Kawatiri, which has been sold to the Japanese, will leave Port Chalmers towards the end of the week for Lyttelton and Westport to load scrap metal. She will also bunker at .Westport, and will then sail for Australia and Japan; . '■ : ' ' • ' DURHAM LEAVES LONDON. The Durham left London on February 21 to discharge at New Zealand ports. She will now discharge first at Auckland, where she is due on March 30, Port .Chalmers, Lyttelton, New Plymouth, and Nelson. LOADINGS AT VANCOUVER. The O. and O. Line steamers, which have not been calling at Vancouver for some time owing to the waterfront dispute, will next month resume loading there prior to calling at American ports to load for New Zealand. The first vessel of the line to recommence the Canadian call will be the Golden Bear, which will load at Vancouver on March ,18. IN RADIO RANGE. The following vessels are expected to be within wireless range of the ■undermentioned wireless stations to-night:— Auckland.—Beatus, Canadian Planter, Dorset, Emma Maersk, Garonne, Golden State, Kanna, Karepo, King William, Matai, Pensilva, Port AVhangarei, Somerset, Talisman, Taranaki, Thorhild, Tymeric, Wanganella, Wiegand. Chathani Islands, —South Sea, Wellington.—Akaroa, Benledi, Canadian Britisher, Cape York, City of Dieppe, H.M.S. Diomede, Empire Star, Gabriella, Hororata, Kiwitea, Maori, Maui Pomare, Omana, Paua, Port Napier, Rangitata, Remuera, Ruahine, Surrey, Tamahine, Turakina, AVahine. Awarua.—Canadian Cruiser, James Cook, Makura, Mataroa, Maunganui, Melbourne Maru, Norden, Oronsay,, Tuscan Star, Triona, AVaikouaiti. MELBOURNE MARU FOR DUNEDIN. Messrs Neill and Co. advise that the Melbourne Maru will leave Hobart on February 28 for Dunedin direct. CHIFUKU MARU FROM BLUFF. Messrs Neill and Co. advise that the Chifuku Maru is due at Dunedin from Bluff on February 27. MOVEMENTS ON THE COAST. AVaimarino, which arrived yesterday morning from Bluff, sailed last night for Timaru and Lyttelton to complete loading for AA’clliugton and Auckland. Kara was due from AVdlington this afternoon. She is to sail late to-night for Nelson and New Plymouth via ports. Gale is due to-morrow from Wellington. to load and sail the same day for Timaru, Lyttelton, AVellington, and .AA’anganui,

Storm is due from Bluff on Sunday to load and sail on Monday for Timaru. Lyttelton, Wellington, Picton, and Wanganui. .... Karotu was expected to sail this afternoon for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Oamaru to discharge the remainder of her Australian cargo. .Rata has been fixed to load at'Westport on Saturday for Timaru, Oamaru, and Dunedin. She is due here about March 5. AT OTHER PORTS. AUCKLAND, February 25.—Sailed: Waitaki (11.45 a.m.), for Wellington. WELLINGTON, February 25.—Arrived: Holmglen (5.20 p.m.), from New Plymouth. Sailed; Kaimai,(3.s p.m.), from Greymouth; Empire Star (3.50 p.m.), for Napier; Maui Pomare (4.5 p.m.), for Apia; Waipiata (5.30 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Gale (6 pm.), for Dunedin; Paua (7 p.m.), for Wanganui; Wahine (7.50 p.m.), for Lyttelton. LYTTELTON. February 25.—Arrived: H.M.S. Leith (1.45 p.rnA, from Wanganui. Sailed: Taupata (4,0 p.m.), from Nelson; Hertford (5.55 p.m.), for Port Chalmers; Matakana (5.25 p.m,), for Wellington; Maori (8.33 p.m.), lor Wellington. February 26.—Arrived: Rangitiki (7.15 a.m..), from Dunedin. SUVA, February 25.—Sailed; Stella Polaris (6 p.m.), for Port Moresby. BALBOA, February 23.—Arrived; Port Huon, from Auckland. HALIFAX, February 23.—Arrived: Canadian Challenger, from Dunedin. , SAN FRANCISCO, February 23.-f Arrived; Monterey, from Auckland. 1 PANAMA, February 23.—Sailed: Rangitata, for New Plymouth. .

a.m. to-day:— ’ . Wea. Bar. Ther. W’ton —S.S.l'l .. , 8 29.99 56 C Greymonth—E. 8 29.92 62 B C Ch’cii—S.W. . 4 30.15 54 O Timaru—W. . 3 30.20 52 B C Oaniaru —S- . 3 30.23 55 B C Dunedin—S.W. 2 30.20 55 B Queenstown —E. N uggets—S. W. Bluff—N. 1 2 1 30.14 30.17; 30.05 50 53 54 B B BCZ