SHIPPING

Evening Star, Issue 22882, 14 February 1938, Page 2

SHIPPING

Thirty minutes must be added to the following times to convert them to daylight-saving time. HIGH WATER. —To-morrow.— St. Clair: 2.40 a.m., 3.6 p.m. Taiaroa Head: 2.50 a.m., 3.16 p.m. Port Chalmers: 3.30 a.m., 3.50 p.m. Dunedin: 4 a.m., 4.26 p.m. THE SUN. Sets to-day 7.23 p.m., rises to-morrow 6.22 a.m. PHASES OF THE MOON.

Set to-day 4.20 a.m., rises to-morrow 7.1 p.m. WEATHER REPORT. The Government Meteorologist (Dr F. Kidson) supplied the following at 9 a.m. to-day:—' Bar. Ther. W.

Weather—B, blue sky; be, blue sky and detached clouds; c, cloudy; o. overcast: g gloomy; u, ugly; r, rain; », snow; d drizzle; p, passing showers; I.', hail; q. squally: I, lightning; t, thunder; f. tog: m, mist: z. haze. \ Wind—o. calm; 1. lighj air: 2. slight breeze: 3. gentle breeze: 4, moderate breeze; 5. tresh breeze; B, strong breeze; 7, high wind; 8, gale; 9, stjong gale; 10, whole gale; 11, storm; 12, hurricane. ARRIVED. —February 12. Karu, m.v. (6.30 a.m.), 1,044 tons, Cox, from New Plymouth and Wellington. SAILED. —February 11.— Wakakura,, mine-sweeper (1.10 p.m.), 298 tons, Lieutenant Phibbs, for cruise^. Port Waikato, m.v. (6.30 p.m.), 685 tons, Webster, for Auckland via ports. Wainui, s.s. (4.30 p.m.), 1,633 tons, Gaskin, for Auckland via ports. TO SAIL. ' —February 14. Ivaretu, 3 p.m., for Timaru and Lyttelton. Holmdale, 3 p.m., for Picton and Wanganui via ports. VESSELS IN PORT AT NOON TO-DAY. Karetu Victoria wharf. Durham Victoria wharf. W T aikouaiti Birch street. Holmdale Rattray street. Karu Cross wharf. MOVEMENTS. —Coastal.— Karu, arrived from Wellington yesterday morning to load and sail to-nior-iow morning from Ravensbourno for Nelson and New Plymouth via ports. Waipiata left Auckland on Saturday for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Bluff. She is due here on Thursday, and will sail the same day for Bluff. She will return on Saturday to load for Auckland via ports. Waipahi is due to-morrow from Bluff to load and sail in the afternoon for Wellington, Napier, and Gishorne via ports Kaimai was to load at Westport on Saturday for Timaru and Dunedin. She is due here on Friday. Storm is due here on Thursday to load and sail the same day for Wellington and Wanganui via ports. . Holmgleu is due on Wednesday to load and sail the same day for Wellington, New Plymouth, and Waikato via Timaru and Lyttelton. Port Whangarei is due on Wednesday to load and sail the same day for Tauranga, Auckland, and Whangarei via Timaru and Lyttelton. Breeze is due on February 22 from Bluff to load and sail the same day for Wellington and Wanganui via ports. —Overseas. — New Zealand, tanker, with bulk motor spirit, is due here on Wednesday from San Francisco via ports. Durham will sail to-morrow afternoon for.Blutf. Port Darwin reached Auckland on January 30 from Newcastle; and is to load at Auckland, New Plymouth, Wellington, Bluff, and Port Chalmers. She •is due here on February 19, and will leave here final]}' for London, Newcastle, and Hull. Zealandic sailed from London on December 15 for Australia, and arrived at Bluff on February 7. She will proceed to Timaru, Wellington, and Auckland, and will £hen come to Port Chalmers; where she is due on February 25. _ Benledi, to load wool for the United Kingdom and the Continent, is duo at Port Chalmers on February 22 via northern ports and Bluff, She will sail finally on February 23 for Dunkirk and London via Panama, Piako left New York on January 8 for Auckland, Wellington,. Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She arrived at Auckland on February 10, and is expected here about February 25. Cambridge left Liverpool on January 1 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She is due at Auckland on Friday next, and is expected here on March 4. Goslar is due here from Adelaide and Whyalla via Bluff on February 22 to load wool for Continental ports. Wairuna left Vancouver on December 25, Los Angeles on January 5 for San Francisco, which she left on January 15 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She arrived at Wellingtonton yesterday, and is due here on February 25. Dessau ieft New Orleans on February 3 for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She is due at Auckland on Monday next, and here on March 2.

Tainui left London on January 14 for Suva, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She is due at Wellington on February 28 to land passengers, and at Lyttelton on March 1 to discharge. She is due here on March 4, and will sail on March 8.

Port Alma left Liverpool on January 16 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She is duo at Auckland on Sunday next and here on March 5. Limerick left Vancouver on January 10, San Francisco on January 29, and Los Angeles on February 2 for Papeete, Audkland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She is due fit Auckland on February 25 and at Dunedin on March 11.

The Port Line steamer Port Sydney left New York for New Zealand on January 31, in place of the Port Caroline, which is going to Australia. The Port Sydney will bring cargo for discharge at' Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton, and Dunedin, and she is due at t

Auckland about March 2 and at Dun edin about March 14.

Hertford left Liverpool on February 5 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Port Chalmers. She is due at Auckland on xMarch 22 and at Port Chalmers on April 7. Naniwa Maru loft Kobe on January 26 and Miiko on January 29 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She is expected at Auckland on Friday next and hero on February 26. Rangitata left London on February 4 for Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, and Bluff. She is due at Wellington on March 12, at Lyttelton on March 13, and hero on March 17. z Brisbane Star left Liverpool on February 8 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. City of Delhi is to leave Halifax on Monday next for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. City of Canberra is to leave New York on Febrary 22 for Auckland, Wellington,'Lyttelton, and Dunedin. __ Melbourne Maru is to leave Moji on Thursday for Auckland Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She is expected at Auckland on March 9 and at Dunedin on March" 18. Run bine is to leave London on February 24 for Wellington, Port Chalmers, Lyttelton, and Bluff. She is due at Wellington on April 13. at Port Chalmers the following day, and at Lyttelton on April 19. Sussex is to leave Liverpool on February 26 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, and Bluff, is expected at Auckland on April 7 and here on April 23. ' ... Port St. John will now leave Halifax on February 28 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, and New Plymouth. / _ City of, Wellington was to leave Halifax on Friday last for Wellington, Auckland. Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She is duo here about March 25. AUSTRAL'IA-NEW ZEALAND, —Passenger.— Awatea arrived at Auckland to-day from Sydney. She will 'leave there tomorrow, and is due at Sydney on Friday. Wanganella loft Wellington on Saturday for Sydney, where she is due on Wednesday, wul Melbourne, due on ■Friday next. Mariposa will leave Auckland on Wednesday for Sydney and Melbourne, where she is due on February 21 and February 25 respectively. Maunganui will leave Melbourne on Wednesday for Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton, and Wellington. She is due at Bluff on Sunday next, here on February 22, and will sail the following day. Niagara is to leave Sydney on Thursday for Auckland, where she ia due on February 21. Aorangi is duo at Auckland on March 7 from Suva, and will sail the following day for Sydney, where she is due on March 12. Mariposa is to leave Melbourne on February 28 and Sydney on March 4 for Auckland, where she is due on March 7. She sails the same day for Suva. Aorangi will leave Sydney on March 17 for Auckland, where she is due on March 21. Niagara is due at Auckland on April 4 from Suva, -and will sail the following day for Sydney, where she is due on April 9. —Cargo.— Karetu sailed this afternopn for Tima ’Waikouaiti will sail on Wednesday for Timaru. She will return to Port Chalmers : to dock for-survey. Waiana left Oamaru on Saturday for. Williartistown to load a cargo of wheat for the New Zealand Government. It will be discharged at Bluff and Dunedin. She cleared Williamstown on Thursday and is due here on Thursday next. She will dock at Port Qhalniers after discharge, and will sail on Monday next for Wellington direct. TRANSPACIFIC MAIL SERVICE. —Northbound. — Monterey left Melbourne on January 31 and Sydney on February 4 for San Francisco via Auckland . (arrived February 7), Suva (February 10), Pago Pago’ (February 11), Honolulu (due Wednesday), and Los Angeles Monday next). She is due at San hraucisco on February 22.. Niagara is to leave Sydney on Thursday ■ for Auckland, where she is due on Monday next. She will sail the following day for Vancouver, where she is due on March 11 via Suva (February 25), Honolulu (March 4), and Victoria, 8.0. (March 10). Mariposa is to leave Melbourne on February 23 and Sydney on March 4 for San Francisco, where she is due on March 22 via Auckland (due March 7), Suva (March 10), Pago Pago (March 11), Honolulu (March 16). and Los Angeles. Aorangi will leave Sydney on March 17 for Vancouver, where she is due on April 8 via Auckland (due March 21), Suva (March 25), Honolulu (April 1), and Victoria, B.C. (April 7). She will leave Auckland on March 22. —Southbound. — Mariposa left San Francisco on January 26 and Los Angeles on February 2 for Auckland, where she is due on Friday next, Sydney (dmj Monday next), and Melbourne (February 25) via Honolulu (arrived February 7), Pago Pago (Saturday), and Suva (duo to-morrow). Aorangi is to leave Vancouver on Wednesday for Auckland, where she is due on March 7, and sails the following day, and Sydney, where she is due. on March 12 via Victoria, B.C. (due Wednesday), Honolulu (February 23), and Suva (March 4). Monterey is to leave San Francisco on March 1 for Sydney, where she is due on March 21, and Melbourne (March 25) via Los Angeles (due March 2), Honolulu (March 7), Pago Pago (March 12), Suva March 15), and Auckland March 18. She will leave Auckland the same day for Sydney, and Sydney on March 23 for Melbourne. Niagara will leave Vancouver on March 16 for Sydney, where she is due on April 9 via Victoria, B.C. (March 36), Honolulu (March 23), Suva (April 1), and Auckland (April '). She will leave Auckland on April 5. INTERISLAND EXPRESS. The interisland express steamer Wahine arrived at Lyttelton _ from Wellington at 6.55 yesterday morning. TANKER SHABONEE.. With bulk motor spirit for the Vacuum Oil Company, the tanker Shahonec, from Palemburg and Wellington, is now due hero to-morrow. TANKER NEW ZEALAND. The Texas Oil Company’s tanker New Zealand is now due here on Wednesday to continue discharge of her cargo of hulk petrol. She is to complete later in Australia. WAIANA WITH WHEAT. With a cargo of wheat for the New Zealand Government, the Union Company’s motor vessel Waiana is due at Bluff to-morrow and here on Thursday to complete discharge.

TONGARIRO AT LONDON. Cabled advice lias been received by the New Zealand Shipping Company that the Tonganro reached London last Tuesday. She left Lyttelton on December 30 for London, Hull, Newtastle-on-Tync, and Hamburg via the Panama Canal. CAMBRIDGE AT AUCKLAND. From Glasgow and Liverpool via the Panama Canal; the New Zealand Shipping Company steamer Cambridge reached Auckland on Thursday afternoon. The Cambridge will later complete discharge at Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin, and is duo here about March 4. PORT SYDNEY LEAVES NEWPORT NEWS. The Port Lino has received advice that the Port Sydney, from New, York and Philadelphia, left Newport News last Monday for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She is calling at Kingston to load oranges, and is duo at Auckland on March 7. PAMIR TO DOCK. The barque Pamir, which is discharging guano from the Seychelles Islands at Auckland, is to dock there to-morrow for cleaning; and painting. She is to sail the following day for Noumea and the Continent. WAIRUNA AT AUCKLAND, With general Pacific Coast and Island cargo, the Union Company’s steamer AVairuna arrived at Auckland from Papeete yesterday. EMPIRE STAR AT LONDON. The Blue Star Line has received cabled advice that its motor ship Empire Star reached London last Tuesday. She left Lyttelton on January 8 for London via the Panama Canal, and has made a smart passage. IN RADIO RANGE. i The following vessels are expected to be within range of the under-men-tioned wireless stations to-night:— Auckland;—H.M.S. Endeavour, Awatea, Kaimiro, Kairanga, Matua, AVaiotapu, Jeff Davis, Oakbank, Port Alma, Sangstad, Sitala, Trojan Star. Wellington.—Rangatira, Tamahine, Wahine, Kaikorai, Kauri, Maui Pomare, Waitaki, Canadian Constructor, Cornwall, Huntingdon, Mariposa, Mataroa, Monterey, Rangitane, Rangitata, Tainui. Awarua.—H.M.S. Achilles, H.M.S. Leander, H.M.S. Leith, Karetu, Waikouaiti, Wanganella, Triona, Edward P. Johnston, New Zealand Star, Discovery 11., Cathay, Largs Bay, Mnetsnyoker, Mooltan, Naniwa Maru', New Zealand, Orcades, Ormonde, Oronsay, Orontcs, Port Montreal, Queen Mary, Strathmore, Strathnaver. AT OTHER PORTS. AUCKLAND, February 12.—Sailed: Waipiata (5.55 p.m.), for Wellington; Kairanga (6.20 p.m.), for Newcastle. February 13—Arrived : Wairuna (6.25 a.m.), from San Francisco; Waiwera (6.35 a.m.), from New Plymouth; Margaret W. (9.5 a.m.), from Gisborne; Sitala (6.85 p.m.)-, from Dunedin. Sailed; Port*'Whangarei (1 a.m.), for Wellington. WELLINGTON, February 12.—Arrived: Wahine (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Kaiwarra (9.40 a.m.), from Westport; Waimarino (1.30 p.m.), from Lyttelton. Sailed: AVaipahi (11.5' a.m.), for Bluff; Holmglen (1140 p.m.), for New'' Plymouth; Wanganella (5.5 p.m.), for Sydney; Maetsuycker (6.20 p.m.), for Sydney-; Kauri (6.25 p.m.), lor Ncw\ Plymouth; Wahine (7.50 p.m.), for Lyttelton. February 13— Arrived: Rangatira (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Akaroa (2.20 p.m.) from Dunedin, Sailed: New; Zealand. (7.50 a.m.), for Lyttelton. LYTTELTON, February 12.—Sailed: Eangatira (9 p.m.), for Wellington. February 13—Arrived: Gale (5.10 a.m.), from Timaru; Wahine_ (6.55 a.m.), from Wellington; Benledi (7.15 a.m.), from Tolaga Bay; James Cook (11.20 a.m.), from Dunedin; Kaikoura (1.20 p.m.), from Bluff; Kent (4.10 p.m.), from Napier; Maui Pomare (1.50 p.m.), from Apia and Niue. BLUFF, February 14. Sailed; H.M.S. Leith (7.25 a.m.), for Halfmoon Bay. SYDNEY, .February 14.—Sailed : Goslar, for Wellington. AVONMOUTH, February 12.—Arrived : Port Hunter, from Napier;. KINGSTON, February 12—Arrived; Port Sydney, from Sydney. NEAV YORK, February 12.—Arrived : City of Glasgow, from Dunedin. BALBOA, February 11.—Arrived: Fordsdalc, from Lyttelton. VANCOUVF.iI, February 11.— Arrived : Romney, from Suva. February 12—Arrived: Aorangi, from Suva. BALBOA, February 11—Sailed: Mahana, for Wellington. NEAV YORK, February 11.—Sailed: Naumburg, for Boston. (For continuation of shipping see late news.)

Full moon To-morr ow 4.44 a. Last quarter Feb. 22 3.54 p.m. New moon Mar. 2 5.10 p.m. First quarter Mar. 9 8.6 p.m.

W ell’ gton—N. N. W. 5 29.87 69 C Grey mouth—E. .... 2 29.84 66 C Ohrist’ch —S.W. 4 29.81 65 B C Timaru —S. ». ... 1 29.72 64 G Z Oamaru—N.E. ... 2 29.85 62 0 Z Dunedin—E. 2 29.95 57 0 Nuggets—S.E. ... 2 29.80 56 0 Bluff 0 29.73 62 0