SHIPPING

Evening Star, Issue 23270, 19 May 1939, Page 2

SHIPPING

HIGH WATER. St. Clair: 2.9 a.m., 2.3-1 p.m. Taiaroa Head: 2.19 a.m., 2.11 p.m. Port Chalmers: 2.59 a.m., 3.24 p.m. Dunedin: 3.29 a.m., 3.51 p.m. THE SUN. Hose 7.25 a.m., sets 4.43 p.m. PHASES OF THE MOON.

ARRIVED. —May 19. Port VYbangarei, m.v. (9.30 a.m.), 504 tons, Webster, from Auckland via ports. Gale, m.v. (10.30 a.m.), 622 tons, Davies, from Bluff. SAILED. —May 18.— Tregarthen, ss. (3.15 p.m.), 5,201 tons, Sadler, for Sydney. • Waimarino, s.s. (10.10 p.m.), J,ob; tons, W. D. Cameron, for AVelhngton and Auckland via ports. TO SAIL. —May 19Gale, 6.30 p.m., for Timaru. Port Whangarei, 8 p.m., for Timaru. IN PORT AT NOON TO-DAY. gt ar x Port Chalmers. Canopus Port Chalmers. Waipahi Port Chalmers. Waikouaiti Port Chalmers. Taranaki Port Chalmers. Port Whangarei....' Rattray street. Gale Rattray street. MOVEMENTS. —Coastal.— Waimarino sailed last evening for Auckland via ports. Port Whangarei arrived this morning to load and sail to-night for Auckland, Tauranga, and Whangarei via Timaru and Lyttelton. Gale arrived from Blulf this morning to load and sail this evening for Wellington and Wanganui via Timaru and Lyttelton. - , . Holmdale is due on Sunday from Wellington to load and sail the next day for Wellington. Picton, and Wanganui via Oamaru, Timaru, and Lyttelton. . Breeze is due from Wellington on Sunday to load and sail the next day for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, Picton, and Wanganui. Wainui is due from Bluff on Tuesday to load and sail the same day for Oamaru, Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, Napier, and Gisborne. Holmlea is due on Thursday* from Wellington to load andsail the same day for Wellington, New Plymouth, and Waikato via Timaru and Lyttelton. Karu is due on Thursday from Wellington to load and sail the same day for Oamaru, Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, Nelson, and New Plymouth. Storm is due from' 'Wellington on Thursday to load and sail the same day for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, Piqton, and Wanganui. Waiana. is to leave Auckland on Monday for Wellington,. Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Bluff, and is due here on Saturday. She will sail the same day for Bluff, Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Auckland. Port Waikato is due from Wellington on May 27 to load and sail the same day for Auckland via Timaru and Lyttelton, —Overseas,— Taranaki is to sail to-morrow afternoon for Timaru‘and Oamaru to complete discharge,. She is then to load at Lyttelton, Port' Chalmers, Bluff, and Wellington, and is due here on June 2. Port Alma sailed from London on April 1 for Auckland, Wellington, and Dunedin, and arrived at the northern port'on May 7. She is expected here on Sunday, and will proceed to Bluff on Wednesday to begin Homeward loading; , City of Kimberley sailed from New York on April 9 for Auckland, Wellington, and Lyttelton. She arrived at Auckland on May 11, and is expected here on Tuesday, sailing on Wednesday for Sydney. Port Wellington is due from Wellington on Wednesday to load finally for London via Cape Horn, and will sail on Friday. Narbada sailed from Calcutta on April 2 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin via Australia. She arrived at Auckland on May 10, is expected here on Thursday, and will sail the following day for Calcutta. Waipawa sailed from London on April 21 for Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, and Wellington. She is due at Lyttelton on Monday, and here on Friday. Belinda was due at Auckland yesterday from San Pedro, and will proceed to Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin, being due here on May 28. Hauraki sailed from Los Angeles on April 17 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She arrived at the northern port on May 14, is expected here on May 28, and will sail on May 30 for Melbourne and Sydney. Port Montreal left Halifax on March 10 for Auckland. Wellington, _ Lyttelton. and Dunedin. She arrived at Auckland on May 14, is due here on Mav 29, and will sail the next day. Macoma is due at Wellington on Tuesday from Balikpapan, and here on May 29 via Lyttelton to complete discharge of bulk motor spirit. —Forward Cargoes.— Muko Manx, June 1, Japan. Larchbank, June 2, Ocean Island. Taranaki. June 2, Lyttelton, to load. New Zealand, June 12. Bahrein Island. Tekoa. June 13, Liverpool. Naumburg, June 14, New Orleans. Cape Horn, June 14. Pacific Coast. Empire Star, June 19, London. Temple Pier, June 20, New York. Turakina. June 24, Liverpool. Sydney Maru, June 29, Japan. Port Dunedin, June 29, Liverpool. Tolten, July 3, Pacific Coast. Nardana. July 10, New York. 16. Karamea. July 19. London. Rangitata, August 1, London. City of Singapore, August 3, New York. —Loading for Dunedin.— Limerick left Los Angeles on April 3. Tekoa left Liverpool on April 8. Waipawa left London on April 21. Turakina left Liverpool on April 24. Naumburg left New Orleans on April 25. Muko Maru left Kobe on April 27. Luueberg left New Orleans on April SO. Temple Pier lott New York on May I. Melbourne Star left London on May

Port Dunedin left Liverpool on May 8.

Cape Horn left Los Angeles on May 12. Empire Star left London on May 12. City of Glagow left Montreal on May 16. Tongariro, Liverpool, May 20. Nardana, Now York, May 23, Karamea, London, June 2. Sussex, Liverpool, June 3. Tolten, Los Angeles, June 5. Port Halifax, Halifax, June 10. City of Singapore, New York, June 15. Mairaoa, Liverpool, June 17. Rangitata, London, June 22. Opawa, Liverpool, July 1. Kaituna, New York, July 8. Kaipara, Montreal, July 10. Uemuera. London, July 13. Cambridge, Liverpool, July ]5. Limerick, Vancouver, July 20. JNTERISLAND EXPRESS. The intcrislnnd expresS steamer Wahine arrived at Lyttelton from Wellington at 6.40 this morning. Passengers and mails for the south connected with the express. AUSTRAUA-NEW ZEALAND. —Passenger.— Awatea left Wellington on Tuesday for Sydney, where she arrived to-day. She will leave there to-morrow, and is due back at Wellington on Tuesday, leaving on Friday for Sydney (duo May 29). Wanganella left Melbourne on Wednesday, and sailed from Sydney to-day for Auckland, where- she is due on Tuesday. She will leave there on Thursday, is due at Sydney on May 29, and at Melbourne on May 31. Mariposa left Auckland on Friday for Sydney,- where she arrived on Monday, and Melbourne (to-day). She will leave there on Monday, and Sydney on Friday for Auckland, where she is due on May 29. Aorangi is due at! Auckland from Suva on May 29, and will sail the next day for Sydney, where she is due on Juno 3._ Niagara is to leave Sydney on June 8 for Auckland, where she is due on June 12. Monterey is due at Auckland from Suva on June 9, and will sail the same day for Sydney where she is due on June 12, and Melbourne (June 16). She will leave Melbourne on June 19, and Sydney on June 23, for Auckland, where she is due on June 26. Monowai is to leave Auckland on June 27 for Sydney, where she ia due on July 1. —Cargo.— Karetu sailed on May 17 for Eden, Newcastle, and Sydney to load for Wellington and Dunedin. Kauri loaded at Edith burg on May 2 and completed at Adelaide the next day for New Plymouth (arrived May 12), Wellington, Timaru, and Dunedin (due to-morrow). She will dock after discharge on Tuesday, and will proceed to Tarakohe and Greymouth the same day. Waipori loaded at Newcastle and will complete at Port Kembla and Sydney (to clear yesterday) for Lyttelton, Timaru, Oamaru, Dunedin, and Bluff. She is due here about May 30. TRANSPACIFIC MAIL SERVICE. —Northbound.— Monowai left Sydney on May 11 for Vancouvei - , where she is due on June 2 via Auckland (arrived on May 15, and sailed the next day), Suva (today), Honolulu (due Friday next), and Victoria, B.C. (June 1). Mariposa k to leave Melbourne on Monday and*Sydney bn Friday for San Francisco, where she is due on June 13 via Auckland (due May 29), Suva (June 1), Pago Pago (June 2), Honolulu (June 7), and Los Angeles Juno 12). Niagara is to leave Sydney on June* 8 for Vancouver, where she is due on June 30 via Auckland (June 12. and will sail the next day), Suva (June 16), Honolulu (June 23), 'and Victoria, B.C. (June 29). Monterey is to leave Melbourne on June 19 and Sydney on June 23 for San Francisco, where she is due on July 11. Intermediate ports will be Auckland *(June 26), Suva (June 29), Pago Pago (June 30), Honolulu (July 5), and Los Angeles (July-10). —Southbound. — Mariposa left San Francisco on April 25 and Los Angeles the next day tot Sydney, where she arrived 1 on Monday, and Melbourne (to-day). Aorangi left Vancouver, on May 10 and is due at Sydney on June 3 via Victoria, B.C. (May 10), Honolulu (May 17), Suva (due Thursday), and Auckland (May 29, and will sail the next day). Monterey is to leave San Francisco on Tuesday and Los Angeles the next dav for Sydney (due on June 12) and Melbourne (June 16). She will proceed via Honolulu (May 29), Pago Pago (June 3), Suva (June/6), and Auckland (due June 9. and will sail the same day). Monowai is to leave Vancouver on June 7 and Victoria, 8.C., the same day for Sydney, where she is duo on July 1 via Honolulu (June 14), Suva (June 23), and Auckland (June 26, and will sail the next day). ISLANDS SERVICES. Maui Pomare left Wellington on May 17 for Apia and Nine. Matua left Auckland yesterday for Rarotonga, Aitutaki, Atiu, Mauko, Mangaia, and Rarotonga. She is duo back at Auckland on May 30. FOR OTHER PORTS. Anglo-Indian. Auckland, May 19. Pacific Coast. Port Sydney, New Plymouth, May 20. London, to load. Mari Chandris. Auckland. May 20. Sfax. Zealandic, New Plymouth, May 22, Cairns, to load. Napier Star, Bluff. June 1, London, to load. Rimutaka, Auckland, Juno 1, London. Cape Horn, Auckland, Juno 3, Los Angeles. Huntingdon, Auckland, Juno 4, Glasgow. Westmoreland, on coast, June 19, in ballast. J. A. Brown. Auckland. June 25, Palembang. W. B. Walker, Wellington, June 28, Palembang. SAILINGS FOR OVERSEAS. California Star, Wellington, May 23, London. Remuera, Wellington, May 23, London. Akaroa. Auckland. May 24, Southampton Trojan Star, Auckland. May 26. London. Muko Maru, Lyttelton, Juue 3. Japan. Zealandic, Auckland, June 8, London. Port Montreal, Auckland .June 9. New York Port Sydney. Wellington. June 13. London. Hertford, Wanganui, June 13, London.

Port Alma, Auckland, Juno 15, London. Rotorua, Auckland, Juno 15, Loudon. Taranaki, Napier, June 10, Southampton. Napier Star, Auckland, June 21. London. Port Chalmers, Wellington, Juno 27. London. Rimutaka, Lyttelton, June 27, London. LONDON’S SHIPPING. During the week ended April 21, 904 vessels, representing 1,066,062 net register tons, used the Port of London. Ot these 500 vessels (870,400 net register tons) were to and from Empire and foreign ports and 404 vessels (195,662) net register tons) were engaged in coastwise traffic. The arrivals included eight meat cargoes—four from Australia, one from New Zealand, and three from South America—comprising 214.000 carcases of lamb and mutton, 144.000 quarters of beef, quantities of pork, rabbits, and sundries, TRADE DELEGATION TO LONDON. The Finnish trade delegation made an extensive tour of the Port of London recently. Visitors included Sir Henrik Ramsay, K.8.E., Ph.D., chairman of the delegation, M. Rolf 13. Berner and M. Ake Kihlman, vice-chair-men of the delegation, and other prominent Finnish business men. Sir Norman Vernon, Bart., chairman of the Anglo-Finnish section of the London Chamber of Commerce, and Lady Vernon, together with other members of the chamber, accompanied the delegation, which was received at tho head offices of the Port of London Authority by tho Rt. Hon. Lord Ritchie of Dundee, chairman. Tho party, accompanied by the Rt. Hon. Thomas Wiles, P.C., vice-chairman of the Port of London Authority, Captain Sir lon Hamilton Benn, Bart., C. 8., D. 5.0., T.D., Admiral Sir Alan Hotham, K.C.M.G., C. 8., and Mr A. Maclean, members of the Authority, then made an inspection of the wool, ivory, rubber, a* wine warehouses and vaults at the Loudon docks, and of Montague Meyer’s timber depot at the Millwall dock. The visitors then embarked in the s.s. St. Katherine, and proceeded down river for an inspection of the King George V. and Royal Albert docks and the Millenium Mills in the Royal Victoria dock. NEW BLUE STAR MOTOR SHIPS. TWO VESSELS NEARING COMPLETION. Two of the three large motor vessels similar to the Star and Melbourne Star ordered recently by tho Blue Star Line for its Australasian services are nearing completion and are expected to make their first voyages to New Zealand ports within a few months. _ They are the Wellington Star, which will sail front London on September 14, and the Auckland Star, which should leave Liverpool on October 7. Although no official announcement has been made by the company, it is believed that the name Auckland Star has been given to the ship which it was originally intended to name Fremantle Star. The Wellington Star is being built by Bunneister and Wain, ot Copenhagen, and the Auckland Star by HarJand and Wolff Ltd., which has also received the order for the third ship to be named Adelaide Star. Three smaller, single-screw ships—Columbia Star, Canadian Star, and Californian Starhave also been placed in commission’ recently by Burmeister and Wain. The Canadian Star arrived at Sydney on May 8 from Hobart on her maiden voyage, and sailed for Hull. London, and Liverpool via Torres Straits, Wyndham. and Suez. The Auckland Star and Wellington Star have a gross tonnage of more than 11,000, and will be driven by two sets of 10-cylinder Diesel engines giving them a service speed of more than 18 knots. Like the other Blue Star ships m the Australasian trade, the new vessels will have luxuriously appointed accommodation for 12 passengers in single and double berth staterooms, each of which has a bathroom attached. TEKOA REPORTS, The New Zealand Shipping Company has received a wireless message from the Tekoa, en route from Liverpool, reporting that she expects to reach Auckland to-morrow night. She will later complete discharge at Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin, and is due hero about June 13. PORT SYDNEY REPORTS. The Port Line has received a wireless message from the Port Sydney, eu route from London in ballast, reporting that she expects to reach New Plymouth to-morrow night. She is .to load Homeward to the agency of the Federal Company. IN RADIO RANGE. The following vessels are expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-night:— Auckland.—H.M.S. Endeavour, Kaiwarra, Hauraki, Kalingo, Karitane, Matua, Maui Pomare, Port Tauranga, Alvnbank, Anglo-Canadian, City of Delhi, Forresbank, Muko Maru, Port Bowen, Salvus, Standella, Tekoa. Wellington.—Rangatira, Tainahine, Wahine, Gabriella, Hauraki, Kaikorai, Monowai, James Cook, G. S. Walden, Akaroa, Hertford, Macoma, Mahana, Northumberland, Port Sydney, Rangitane, Remuera, Rimutaka, Tamaroa, Tasman, Waipawa. Awarua. —Matai, H.M.S. Leith, H.M.S. Wellington, Aorangi, Kairanga, Karetu, Kauri, Waipori, Waitaki, Triaster, Trienza, Triona, Wanganella, Imperial Star, Comorin, Esperance Bay, Maloja, Narkunda, Oronsay, Otranto, Strathaird, Strathmore, Strathnaver, Taranaki, Tregarthen, Orford (at sender’s risk). Chatham Islands.—South Sea. AT OTHER PORTS. AUCKLAND, — May 18: Arrived: Port Waikato (4-5 p.m.), from Lyttelton; Belinda (5.30 p.m.), from San Pedro. Sailed: City of Delhi (4.15 p.m.), for New York; Matua (8 p.m.), for Rarotonga; Kaiwarra (10 p.m.), for Newcastle. WELLINGTON, May 18.—Arrived: Port Chalmers (4.20 p.m.), from London; Wainui (6.10 p.m.), from Napier. LYTTELTON, May 18.—Sailed: Port Whangarei (11.40 a.m.), for Dunedin; Waipiata (3.25 p.m.), for Wellington; Storm (4.5 p.m.), for Wellington. TIMARD, May 19.—Arrived; Waimarino (7 a.m.), from Dunedin. BLUFF, May 18. —Arrived; Waitaki (6.45 a.m.), from Dunedifi. Sailed: Waitaki (1.16 p.m.), for Melbourne; Gale, for Dunedin. TOKOMARU BAY, May 19.—Arrived; Hertford (7 a.m,), from Port Chalmers. SYDNEY, May 19. Arrived: Awatea (7 a.m.), from Wellington. (For continuation of shipping see late news.)

New moon Alav 19 0.55 p.m. First quarter May 20 10.50 a.m. Full moon June 2.41 p.m. Last quarter June 10 3.37 p.m. Hose 7.2 a.m. , sets 4.50 p ,U1.