SHIPPING

Evening Star, Issue 22579, 22 February 1937, Page 3

SHIPPING

The times given in the following tables are standard, and half 'an hour must be added to each to convert it to daylight saving time. HIGH WATER. —To-morrow. — St. Clair: 12.46 a.m., 1.10 p.m. Taiaroa Head: 12.56 a.m., 1.20 p.m. Port Chalmers; 1.36 a.m., 2 p.m. Dunedin: 2.6 a.m,, 2.30 p.m. THE SUN. Sets to-day 7.10 p.m., rises to-morrow 5.34 a.m.PHASES OF THE MOON. Full moon Fob. 25 7.13 p.m. Last quarter March 5 8.47 p.m. New moon March 13 First quarter March 19 11.16 p.m. Set to-day 1.38 a.m., rises to-morrow 5.36 p.m. WEATHER REPORT. The Government Meteorologist (Dr F. Kidsonj supplied the following at 9 a.m. to-day;— ' TTT Bar. Ther. W.

WeUhct.—B, blue sky; be, blue sky and detached clouds; c. cloudv; o, overcast;' g, gloomy; u ugly; r, rain; s, snow; d, drizzle; p, passing showers; h, hail; squally; I, lightning; t, thunder; t fog nt. mist; z, haze. Wind.—o ralm. 1, light air; S, slight breeze; 3, gentle brecz=; 4 moderate breeze; 5, fresh breeze; 6 strong breeze; 7, high wind; 8, gale; 9. strong gale; 10, whole gale; 11, storm; 12. nurricaae, ARR.IVED. —February 21. Waipahi, s.s. (6 a.m.), 1,783 tons, Burgess, from Bluff. Port Nicholson, s.s. (5.45 p.m.), 8,042 tons, Hazelwood, from northern ports. —February 22. — Port Whangarei, m.v. (7.10 a.m.), 504 tons, Holmes, from Wellington. Omana, s.s. (8.20 a.m.), 2,550 tons, Osbourne, from Adelaide. SAILED. —February 20. Waimarino, s.s. (11.40 a.m.), 3,067 tons, Cameron, for Bluff. Canadian Highlander, s.s. (12.5 p.m.), 5,370 tons, Robertson, for Bluff. Huia, schooner (3 p.m.), 281 tons, Atkins, for Auckland via ports. IN PORT AT NOON TO-DAY. Vessel. Berth. Southland Port Chalmers (laid up). Northumberland Port Chalmers. Durham Victoria wharf. Polzella Victoria wharf. Ranui Rattray street, Karetu Birch street. Breeze Rattray street. Port ■ Whangarei. Rattray street. Omana .Kitchener street, Waipahi -Port Chalmers. MOVEMENTS. Coastal. Waimarino sailed on Saturday for Bluff, Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Auckland. Waipahi arrived yesterday at Port Chalmers from Bluff to discharge wool. She will com© to Dunedin to-morrow, and will sail on Wednesday for Wellington, Nelson, and New Plymouth via Oamaru, Timaru, and Lyttelton. Port Whangarei arrived this morning, and will sail this evening for Wellington, Picton, and Wanganui via Oamaru, Timaru, and Lyttelton. Breeze is to sail to-night for Oamaru, Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, Picton, and Wanganui.' Storm is due on Friday to load for Wellington and Wanganui via Timaru and Lyttelton. Awahou is due to-morrow to load and sail the same day for New Plymouth and Port Waikato via ports. Waipiata is due on Wednesday to discharge cargo from northern ports. She will sail the same day for Bluff, and is expected back on Saturday. Overseas, Huia discharged explosives at Port Chalmers and sailed on Saturday for Auckland. Canadian Highlander sailed on Saturday for Bluff. Port Nicholson, from Waikokopu, arrived yesterday, and will sail on Thursday for Wellington. She will leave finally from that port on February 27 for London via Cape Horn. Omana, from Adelaide direct, arrived this morning, and is to sail on Wednesday for Lyttelton and Portland to complete discharge of South Australian cargo. Karetu is to sail to-morrow for Timaru and Lyttelton to complete discharge of Sydney cargo. Durham is to sail on Wednesday for Lyttelton, Wellington, Opua, Auckland, and Wanganui to load for Home ports. Anhalt, from Gulf of Mexico via northern ports, is due here on March 6. AUSTRALIA-NEW ZEALAND. Omana, from Edithburg, Port Lincoln, and Adelaide, discharges at Dunedin, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Portland. She was due here to-day, and will sail to-morrow. Wanganella left Wellington on February 19 for Sydney, where she is expected to-morrow. Marama left Melbourne on February 17 for Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton, and Wellington. She is due here to-night. Awatea left Sydney on February 19 lor Wellington and Auckland. She was due at Wellington to-day, at Auckland on Wednesday, and at Sydney again on February 27. Gale is duo on Thursday from Wellington. After discharge she will dock at Port Chalmers for cleaning and painting, and will return on March 1 to load for Wellington and Wanganui via ports. Whngatui is to leave Auckland on Friday for Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin, and is due here on Thursday, March 4. Holmglen loads here on Thursday for Wellington, New Pljmouth, and Port Waikato via Timaru and Lyttelton. Port W r aikato is due on March 1 to load for Wellington, Auckland. Taurangn, and WTiangarei via Timam and Lyttelton. INTERISLAND EXPRESS. The interisland express steamer Wahine arrived at Lyttelton from Wellington at 6.55 yesterday morning.

TRANSPACIFIC MAIL SERVICES. —Northbound. — Aorangi left Svdney on February lb for Auckland, Suva, and Honolulu. She was due at Auckland to-day, and at Vancouver on ATarch 12. Niagara is to leave Sydney on March 18 for Auckland, Suva, Honolulu, ami Vancouver. She is due at Auckland on March 22 and at Vancouver on April y. —Southbound. — Monterey loft San Francisco on February 10 and Los Angeles on February 11 for Honolulu, Pago Pago, Suva, and Auckland. She is duo at Auckland on Friday, and is to sail Ibe sanio day for Sydney. No call will ho made at Melbourne on this voyage, ana the Monterey will leave Auckland again on her schedule date, March 6. Niagara left Vancouver on February 17 for Sydney via Honolulu, puva, and Auckland. She is due at Auckland on March 8 and at Sydney on March ' Aorangi is to leave Vancouver on March 17 for Honolulu, Suva, Auckland, and Sydney. She is due at Auckland on April 5 and at Sydney ou Apul 10. VESSELS TO ARRIVE. At Dunedin and Port Chalmers. Sytiney Maru , F? L - 23 ••• t ! don Zealanchc 2. ~ !. Melbourne M arama , 7;,, 5? . Vustralia Bcncruachan * J tD 7’ __ Huntingdon beb .* New York Surrey 3 Mexico ■Srd r;;r . uverpooi “u Mar' Mareb 6 Arawa »i . > n New Aork HauraW Cnm ” n Ma«ll 13 T.. Lo, Anfidea Cambridße March 13 City of Olnsßow ... March 21 laokn Melbourne Maru ... March _1 , n Unn \Vair:m»i March 23 London Opawu Match 24 Lomkm Wnimna March 28 I** Angeles ChUukn Maru April 3 ™,l on llaranda \pril 7 London City of Brisbane ... April 14 New '“ h Cunibcrlam April 17 Uverpool Brisban- Marti Aonl 18 JaP a " Manju Maru May 4 —. Japan Tongnriro May 12 Liverpool .Sydney Marti May H • J?Pa" Norfolk Juno FI . . West Coast Keifuku Mm. June 2•• Japan Melbourne Maru ... Juno 111 Japan Melbourne Star Juno 1:1 Liverpool Cambridge June 2<i Liverpool —At Other Ports. — Port Gisboutne Wgt’n. Feb. 25 London Maninri Bluff. Feb. 26 ......... London Hosworlh Auck„ Mnrch 0 Inimtngham Port Hobart Auck., March 7 Liverpool Raranga - Auck., March 10 ... London Rangilata Wgt’n, March U ... London Kumara Oantaru, March 27 London Mataroa WRt’n, March 27... London Akaroa Auck., April 24 London OVERSEAS SAILINGS. Zcai inilie Pr. dims. Feb. 2S London Tamaroa Wgt’n, Kcb. 26 London Sydney Maiu Auck., Keb. 27 Japan Keifuku Maru Auck., March 7 Japan Hauraki. Dun,, March 13 ...Australia Mamari Wang., March 17 ... London Waipawa Auck.. March 1!) ... London Arawa ; Wgt’n., March 27 ... London Mebourne Varu ... . Auck.. March 31 ... Japan Wairangt Lytt., March 31 ... London Citv of Brisoane ... Dun., April 14 ... Australia Kumara Wgt’n., April 10 ... London Chifuku Maru Auck.. April 30 Japan Raranga Wgt’n., April 20 ... London Mataroa Wgl'n., April 23 ... London Brisbane Maru --.u.k., April 28 Japan .Sytlnu/ Maru, Auck., May 26 Japan Keifuku Maru A ck., June 14 Japan Manju Mcu i uck.. May 16 Japan ADDITION TO FLEET. The latest addition to the fleet of the New Zealand Shipping Company is the motor ship Essex, which left Liverpool on January 23 on her maiden voyage to Australia via the Cape. She is commanded by Captain S. C. Broughton, who was captain of the last vessel in the company’s fleet to bear 'this name. Built by John Brown and Company Limited, the Essex is of the shel-ter-deck type, specially built for the company’s trade. A feature of the cargo holds is the provision made for the carriage of refrigerated produce. There is a total capacity of 520,000 cubic feet of insulated cargo space. IN RADIO RANGE. The following vessels are expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-night:— Auckland. Kaiko.rai, Kairanga, Matua, Canadian Constructor, Anhalt, Cambridge, Larchbank, Somerset. Wellington.—Rangatira, • Tamahine, Wahine, H.M.S. Dunedin, Nucula, Awatea, Kalingo, Niagara, Fordsdale, Huntingdon, Mataroa, Monterey, Port Gisborne, Rangitata, Remuera. Awarua,—H.M.S. Leith, Marama, Omana, Port Whangarei, Waikouaiti, Wanganella, Triaster, Triona, Arawa, Dunedin Star, Durham, Kyokkoh Maru, Mongolia, Mooltan, Narkunda, Drama, Ormonde, Orontes. Otranto, Polzella, Queen Mary, Strathnaver, Tainui. Tliorhild. Chatham Islands.—South Sea. AT OTHER PORTS. AUCKLAND, February 20.-—Sailed: Tamaroa (1.30 p.m.), for New Plymouth; Huntingdon (4.45 p.m.), for Bluff; Rangitiki (6.10 p.m.), for 'Wellington. February 21. Arrived: Wingain i (4.40 p.m.), from Lyttelton; Humnui (5.30 p.m.), from Lvttclton. WELLINGTON, February 20.—Arrived: Wainni (4.45 p.m.), from Lyttelton; Kaimiro (8.30 p.m.), from Greymonth. Sailed: Kalingo (0.10 a.m.), for Picton; Wainni (6.25 p.m.), for Napier; Port Whangarei (6.45 p.m.), for Dunedin; Wahine (7.50 p.m.), for Lyttelton. February 21. Arrived: Rangatira (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Storm (2.30 p.m.), from Lyttelton. LYTTELTON, February 20.—Arrived: Awahou (8.30 p.m.), from Picton; Tees (9.30 p.m.), from Chatham Islands. Sailed: Wakaknra (1 p.m.), for Akaroa ; Pan a 14.35 p.m.), for Timani: Sydney Maru (5.5 p.m.), for Bluff; Fordsdale (6.35 p.m.), for London ; Storm (7.30 p.m.). for Wellington ; Rangatira (8.35 p.m.), for Wellington. BLUFF. February 21. Arrived: Marama (11.5 a.m.). from Melbourne. February 20.—Sailed: Waipahi (4.40 p.m.), for Port Chalmers; Waikouaiti (10 p.m.), for Sydney.

Well’gton—N.N.W. G reymouth— K. 2 4 30.06 29.99 61 51 0 C Christch’ch —N.E. 5 30.03 57 0 Timaru —N.W. ... 2 30,01 56 0 Oamaru —N.E. ... 1 30.01 57 0 Dunedin —N.E. ... 4 29.99 54 B C Nuggets—E. 3 29.99 51 0 Bluff—E.S.E. 2 29.96 57 B C