SHIPPING

Greymouth Evening Star, 18 March 1922, Page 7

SHIPPING

-ugHIGH WATER

ARRIVED. March 17 —Ngahere, s.s., 680 fems,, from Wellington. BAILED. Nil. ~ IN PORT, Karori, Ngakuta, Ngahere. Tlie Kamona is due on Wednesday . and will load coal and timber for Lytk telton. The Orepuki will arrive from Lyttelton this evening. The Rakanoa leaves Lyttelton at noon to-day for Greyniouth, where she will load for Wellington.

ine Aaituna is expected here abou March 27, when she will load timbei for Melbourne. The Karori, which is to sail for Wyl lington, Lyttelton and Dunedin, is stil. bar-bound. The Kakapo is due from Onehunga on Monday and takes a full load ol coal for "Wellington. A casual passer-by might have beer led to believe that the Watersiders’ Hall was on fire this morning, st voluminous was the amount of steani issuing from it. It turned out to b< quite different. The steam was from a plentiful supply of hot water, and through the haze the well-proportioned form of the secretary could be distinguished manipulating a great straw broom. The atmosphere of the hall will be quite sweet after its spring clean. AT OTHER PORTS. PORT NELSON, This Day. To sail at 11 p.m., Alexander, for West Coast ports. WELLINGTON, March 17 Sailed, Waipori, 12.5 p-m., for Grey mouth. WELLINGTON, March 17. Sailed at 6.10 p.m., Orepuki, for Greymouth. LONDON, March 17. Sailed, from Monte Video, Westmoreland, en route from New Zealand to England. ANOTHER NEW LINER. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association] LONDON, March 17. The Commonwealth and Dominion liner Port Hunter, 8423 tons, has been launched. ARGENTINE CONTRACTS. LONDON, March 17. As a result of inability to obtain in England satisfactory financial terms and dates, Argentina is negotiating with a Swedish firm to build ten naval vessels within three years. Hitherto all Argentina’s naval craft have been built in Britain. THE HOBSON’S BAY. MELBOURNE, This Day. The Federal Cabinet is determined to assert its authority on the arrival of the Hobson’s Bay in Australia, and insist that the captain shall have absolute control in the selection of tho crew. If the Union dictates, the vessel will be thrown idle. MAHENO DISPUTE. SYDNEY, March 17. Several members of the Maheno’s crew sailed in the Makura. They arc to be paid off at Auckland. The Maheno’s cargo has been transhipped to the Manuka. MOERAKI STILL HELD UP. WELLINGTON, March 17. There is no change in the situation regarding the hold-up of the Moeraki at Wellington. The vessel’s departure for Sydney is further postponed till Monday.

March 18 —1.32 a.m. • 1.58 p.m. March 19—2.21 a.m.; 2.48 p.m. March 20 —3.14 a.m.; 3.46 p.m. March 21—4.22 a.m.; 5.5 p.m. March 22 —5.52 a.m. ; 6.42 p.n March 23 —7.20 a.m. ; 7.45 p.m March 24 —8.10 a.m. • 8.35 p-m. March 25—8.50 a.m.; 9.13 p.m. March 26 —9.20 a.m. ; 9.43 p.m. March 27 —9.50 a.m. • 10.10 p.m. March 28 —10.20 a.m.; 10.40 p-m. March 29 —10.50 a.m.; 11.10 p.m. March 30 —11.20 a.m.; 11.40 p.m. March 31 —11.59 a.m. • .