SHIPPING

Evening Star, Issue 22920, 30 March 1938, Page 2

SHIPPING

Thirty minutes must be added to the following times to convert them to daylight-saving time. higTTwater. —To-morrow. — St. plain 1.47 a.m., 2.8 p.m. Taiaroa Head: 1.57 a.m., 2.18 p.m. Port Chalmers: 2.37 a.m., 2.58 p.m. Dunedin: 3.7 a.m., 3.28 p.m. THE SUN. .Sets to-day 6.1 p.m., rises to-morrow 6.24 a.m. PHASES OF THE MOON.

Sets to-day 4.57 p.m.,-rose 5.33 this morning. WEATHER REPORT. The Government Meteorologist (Dr F. Kidson) submitted the following at 9 a.m. to-day:—

Weather—B, blue sky; be, blue sky and detached clouds; c, cloudy: o. overcast; g, gloomy; u uclv; ", rain; s, snow; d, drizzle: p, passing showers: I), hail; q, squally; 1, lightning; t, thunder; f. fog; m, mist; z, haze. Wind—o, calm-; 1, light air; 2, slight breeze; 3, gentle breeze; 4, moderate breeze: S, fresh breeze; 6, suoug h.ecze; 7, high wind; 8, gale; U, strong gale; 10. whole gale; 11, storm; 12, hurricane. SAILED. —March 29. Karetu, s.s. (5 p.m.), 3,210 tons, R. L. Davies, for Bluff and Sydney. ARRIVED. —March 30. Brisbane Star, m.v. (7.40 a.m.), 11,148 tons, Riley, from Glasgow via ports. Breeze, m.v. (9.50 a.m.), 620 tons, Holder, from Wellington. VESSELS IN PORT AT NOON TO-DAY, Frosty Holler Port Chalmers. Anhalt Port Chalmers. Brisbane Star Port Chalmers. Breeze Rattray street. TO ARRIVE. —March 30. Holmglen, 3 p.m., from Waikato via ports. TO SAIL. —March 30. — Breeze, 9 p.m., for Wellington and Wanganui via ports. Holmglen, 11 p.m., for Waikato via ■'orts. MOVEMENTS, —Coastal. — Kaimai was to load coal at Westport yesterday for Lyttelton, Timaru, and Dunedin. She is due here about Monday. Kara is due at Port Chalmers on Saturday from Wellington via Bluff to discharge. She will come to Dunedin on Monday afternoon to load and sail the same day for Wellington, Nelson, and New Plymouth via ports. Waipiata left Auckland yesterday for Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She is due here on Sunday, and will sail on Monday for Auckland via ports. Port Waikato is due on Monday to load and sail the same day for Tauranga, Auckland, and Whangarei via Timaru and Lyttelton. Holmglen arrived this afternoon to load and sail this evening for Wellington, New Plymouth, and Waikato via Timaru and Lyttelton. Breeze arrived this morning from Wellington to load and sail this evening for Wellington and Wanganui via ports. ~1 -i Holmdale is due on Saturday to load and sail the same day for Wellington, Picton, and Wanganui via ports. Waiana is to leave Auckland on Friday for Wellington. Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Bluff. She is due here on Wednesday next, will sail for Bluff the same day, and will return on April 9 to load for Auckland via ports. Waipahi left Gisborne yesterday for Dunedin direct, and is due to-morrow afternoon. She will (lock after discharge, and will load on Wednesday next for Wellington, Napier, and Gisborne via ports. Storm is due on Friday to load and sail the same day for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, Picton, and Wancranm. Gale is due on Sunday from Bluff to load and sail the same day for Wellington and Wanganui via ports. —Overseas. — Cambridge will return here on Wednesday next to complete loading for London and west coast of England ports. , _ , Port Sydney will return from Sydney on April 9 to begin loading, and will proceed to Lyttelton, Wellington, Gisborne, and Auckland. The Dominion Fertiliser Company advises that the steamer Vera Raddiffe left Sicily on January 28 with a full cargo of sulphur for Ravensbourne. The vessel, which is coming via Melbourne, is due here about Monday. Brisbane Star left Liverpool on February 8 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She arrived at Auckland last Monday, and here this morning. She will sail on Saturday for Bluff. Rowanbank arrived at Lyttelton on Monday with a cargo of phosphate from Nauru Island. She will arrive at Ravensbourne to-morrow morning, and will come to Dunedin* after discharge there. She will sail early next week. Anhalt sailed this afternoon for Wellington. Hertford left Liverpool on i'ebrnary 5 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, and Port Chalmers. She arrived at Auckland on March 17. and is expected at Port Chalmers on April 7. Mamari, which left Glasgow in ballast on February 11 for New Zealand via Cape of Good Hope and Sydney, is due at Bluff on Friday next to commence Homeward loading. She is to complete at Port Chalmers. New Plymouth. and Auckland, is due here on Tuesday, and will sail on Wednesday. The Mamari is to sail finally on April oq for London. Ruahine left London on February 24 for Wellington, Port Chalmers, Lyttelton, and B'uff. She is due at Wellington' on Wednesday next, at Port Chalmers on April 8, and at Lyttelton on April 19. City of Wellington loft St. John on February 18 for Wellington, Auckland, Lvttelton, and Dunedin. She arrived at Wellington nu March 21, and is due here about April 9. j

Port St. John loft Halifax on March 10 for Audit land, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, and New Plymouth. She is due at Auckland on April 10, and hero on April 24. City of Canberra left New York on February 25 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She arrived at Auckland on March 27, and is due here on April 10. Romney left Los Angeles on March 12 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She is due at Auckland on Friday next, and here on April 14. She will proceed to Australia. Sussex left Liverpool on February 26 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, and Bluff, is expected at Auckland on April 7, and here on April 23. Clvdebank was to leave Vancouver on March 20. is to depart from San Francisco on Wednesday next, and Los Angeles on April 8 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She is due at Auckland on May 3, and here on May 20. Otaio left Liverpool on February 26 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Bluff. She is due at Auckland on April 7, and here on April 23.

Empire Star left Liverpool on March 12 for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She is due at Auckland on April 12. and here about April 24. Kozan Maru left Kobe on March 13 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She is due at Auckland on April 7, and here on April 15. Kaipara left New York on March 20 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She is due at Auckland on April 18, and here on May 4, Doric Star left London on March 17 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She is due at Auckland on April 26, and here early in May.

Hauraki left Los Angeles on March 14 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She is due at Auckland on April 7, and here on April 24.

City of Yokohama was to leave Halifax on March 21 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. Narbada, which was scheduled to leave Calcutta on April 2, has been delayed for repairs, and will now leave on April 28. She is expected to arrive at Auckland on May 25. Naumberg left New Orleans on March 12 for Auckland (due April 16), Wellington (April 22), Lyttelton, and Dunedin.

Coptic left Newcastle-on-T.yne on March 10 for New Zealand in ballast. She is due on April 19. Fakeha left Glasgow on March. 5 in ballast for New Zealand. She is due on April 23 via Sydney. AUSTRALIA-NEW ZEALAND. —Passenger.— Awatea left Wellington yesterday for Sydney, where she is duo on Friday. Wanganella will leave Auckland tomorrow for Sydney, where she is due on Monday next. Maunganui left Melbourne todagr for Bluff, where she is due on Sunday, and Dunedin (due April 5). Aorangi is due at Auckland on May 2, and will sail the following day for Sydney (due May 7). Niagara is due at Auckland on Monday next from Suva, and will sail the following day for Sydney, where she is due on April 9. She will leave Sydney on April 14, and is due at Auckland on April 18.

Monterey left Melbourne on Monday and is to sail from Sydney on Friday next for Auckland, where she is due on Monday next. : Mariposa is- to leave Auckland on April 14 for Sydney, where she is due on April 17, apd sails on April 20 for Melbourne, where she is due on April 22. She will leave there on April 25, and Sydney on April 29, for Auckland, where she is due on May 2. —Cargo.—

Karetu is en route to Eden, thence Sydney and Newcastle, to load for Bluff, Dunedin, Timaru, and Lyttelton. Karetu will load at Hobart about the end of April for Bluff, Dunedin. Oamaru, Timaru, and Lyttelton. Waikouaiti loaded at Newcastle, Port Kembla, and Sydney for Bluff, Dunedin, Timaru, and Lyttelton. She was to leave Sydney yesterday, and is due here on April 6. Kauri will load at Edithburg and Adelaide about April 19 for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Lttelton, and Dunedin. She will complete at Melbourne for Auckland and Napier.

TRANSPACIFIC MAIL SERVICE. —Northbound. — Aorangi left Sydney on March 17 for Vancouver, where she is due on April 8 via Auckland (arrived on Monday), Suva (March 23), Honolulu (due Friday next), and Victoria, B.C. (April 7). She left Auckland on March 22. Monterey left Melbourne on Monday, and is to sail from Sydney on Friday next for San Francisco via Auckland (due Monday next), Suva (April 7), Pago Pago (April 8), Honolulu (April 13), and Los Angeles (April 18). She is due at San Francisco on April 19. Niagara is to leave Sydney on April 14 for Vancouver, where she is due on May 6 via Auckland (due April 18, and will sail the following dav), Suva (April 22), and Honolulu (April 29). Mariposa is to leave Melbourne on April 25 and Sydney on April 29 for San Francisco, where she is due on May 17, via Auckland (due May 2) Suva (May 5), Pago Pago (May 6), Honolulu (May 11), and Los Angeles (May 16). ■ —Southbound.— Niagara left Vancouver on March 16 for Sydney, where she is due on April 9 via Victoria, B.C. (arrived March 16), Honolulu (March 23). Suva (due Friday), and Auckland (Monday next). She will leave Auckland the following day. Mariposa is to leave San Francisco on May 24, and Los Angeles the following day, for Sydney and Melbourne. She is due at Sydney on June 13, and will sail two days later for Melbourne, ■ where she is due on June 17. She will proceed via Honolulu (May 30), Pago Pago (June 4), Suva (June 7), and Auckland (June 10). Aoraugi is to leave Vancouver on April 13 for Sydney, where she is due on May 7, via Victoria, B.C. (April 13), Honolulu (April 20), Suva (April 29), and Auckland (May 2). She will sail from Auckland on May 3. Monterey is to leave San Francisco on April 26 and Los Angeles the following day for Sydney, where she is due on May 16, and Melbourne, due May 20. Intermediate ports will be Honolulu (due May 2), Pago Pago (May 7), Suva (May 10), and Auckland (May 13, ami sails the same day). INTERISLAND EXPRESS. The interisland express steamer Wahine arrived at Lyttelton from Wellington at 6.45 this morning. Passengers and mails for the south connected with the express, MAMARI COMING, The Mamari is due at Bluff from Australia on Friday and will arrive at Port Chalmers on April 5. She will sail again the following day for New Plymouth and Auckland, leaving the latter port finally on April 20 for London, where 1 she is due on May 31.

MAHIA FROM AUSTRALIA. The Mahia is duo at Oamaru from Australia on May 2 and will come to Port Chalmers on May 4. She will then proceed to Lyttelton, Wellington, and Auckland, sailing linally from the lastnamed port on May 17, for London, where she is due on June 27. ARAWA FROM LONDON. The Arawa is due at Wellington from Loudon on April 21, and will later sail for Lyttelton and Port Chalmers. She will arrive at this port on May 6, and will sail again the following day for New Plymouth and Wellington, leaving the latter port finally on May 20 for London, being due there on June 23. STRATHAIRD FOR LONDON. The Strathaird is now scheduled to leave Sydney at noon on April 14, instead of on April 16, and will proceed to London via Hobart and Melbourne. THE DORIC STAR. The Doric Star is expected to reach Auckland from London on April 25, and Port Chalmers on May 3. She will proceed thence to New Plymouth to complete discharge of her inward cargo. REMUERA AT LONDON. The New Zealand Shipping Company has received cabled advice that the Remuera, which left Wellington on February 18 for London via Panama, arrived at London on the morning of May 27. WESTMORELAND CLEARS BAL- » BOA. The New Zealand Shipping Company has received cabled advice that the Westmoreland, en route from London to New Zealand in ballast, cleared Balboa last Thursday. She is due at Opua on April 21 to commence her Homeward loading. KENT CLEARS CURACAO. ■ Cabled advice has been received by the New Zealand Shipping Company that the Kent cleared Curacao last Thursday. She left Bluff on February 23 for London, Avonmouth, Liverpool, Manchester, and Glasgow via the Panama Canal. TROJAN STAR AT LONDON. The Blue Star Line has received cabled advice that the Trojan Star reached London last Friday. She left Auckland on February 14 for London via the Panama Canal. LONDON’S SHIPPING. During the week ended February 18, 85S vessels, representing 884,618 net register tons, used the Port of London. Of these, 437 vessels (711,602 net register tons) were to and from Empire and foreign ports and 421 vessels (173,016 net register tons) were engaged in coastwise traffic. The arrivals included six meat cargoes—viz,, three from Australia, two from New Zealand, and one from South America, comprising 246,000 carcases of lamb and mutton, 59,000 quarters of beef, quantities of pork, rabbits, and sundries.

IN RADIO RANGE. The following vessels are expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-night:— Auckland.—Matai, H.M.S. 'Achilles, H.M.S. Endeavour, Kairanga, Matua, Maui Pomare, Cambridge, City of Canberra, George M. Embricos, Hurunui, Melbourne Maru, Otaio, Port Denison, Romney, Tainui. Wellington.—Rangatira, Tamahine, Wahine, Aorangi, Awatea, Gabriella, Kaikorai, Kaiwarra, Kakapo, Kauri, Niagara, Akaroa, Benvenue, City of Wellington, Hertford, Huntingdon, Mahana, Mariposa, Northumberland, Noravind, Piako, Port Auckland, Port Chalmers, Port Melbourne, Rangitane, Rangitata, Rangitiki, Ruahine. Awarua. Karetu, Maunganui, Omana, Waikouaiti, Recorder, Triaster, Australia Star, G. S. Walden, Anhalt, Arawa, Ceramic, Dessau, Empress of (Britain, Maetsuydker, Mamari, Mooltan, Orford, Port Alma. Reliance, Rowanbank, Strathmore, Strathnaver, Swartenhondt, Tairoa. AT OTHER PORTS. AUCKLAND, March 29.—Arrived: Port'AVaikato (5.10 p.m.), from Lyttelton. Sailed: Hertford (12.5 p.m.), for Wellington. Waipiata (3.50 p.m.), for Wellington ; Matua (5.25 p.m.), for Rarotonga; Waiana (10 p.m.), for Portland. WELLINGTON, March 29.—Arrived: Wahine (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Kara (4,55 p.m.), from New Plymouth. Sailed: Hohnglen (12.50 a.m.), for Dunedin; Kaimai (1.30 p.m.), for Westport; Pakura (6.30 p.m.), for Napier; Piako (6.25 p.m.), for Wanganui; Wahine (7.50 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Awatea (8.25 p.m.), for Sydney. LYTTELTON, March 29.—Sailed: Brisbane Star (4.55 p.m.), for Port Chalmers; Wainui (8.10 p.m.), for Picton; Rangatira (8.45 p.m.), for Wellington. TIMARU, March 29.—Sailed : H.M.S. W 7 akakura (10 p.m.), for Port Levy. FREMANTLE, March 29.—Arrived : Orford, from London. > BLUFF, March 30.—Arrived : Karetu (6.30 a.m.), from Dunedin.

(For continuation of shipping see late news.)

Neiv moon Apr. 1 6.22 a.m. First quarter Apr. 8 2.40 a.in. Full moon Apr. 15 5.21 a.m. Last quarter Apr. 23 7.44 a.m.

Bar. Ther . W. Well’ton—N.N.W. 2 29.97 67 B G r ey m ’ th—E. N. E. 3 29.96 58 0 Christ’cli —N.N.E. 2 '29.93 54 C Timaru —N.W. ... 2 29.38 59 0 Oamaru—N.E. ... 3 29.96 54 0 Dunedin —N.N.E. 4 29.88 54 0 Z Nuggots : —N. 3 29.82 54 BCZ Bluff—N.E. 4 29.81 53 B Z