SHIPPING

Greymouth Evening Star, 14 August 1928, Page 9

SHIPPING

HIGH WATER. August 14—8.50 a.m.; 9.12 pan. August 15—5.32 a.m.; 9.55 p.m. August 16 —1h.15 a.m.; 10.40 p.m. August 17 —11.10 a.m.; 11.35 p.m. August 18 —11.5® a.m.; • August 19 —0.23 S.m.; 0.45 p.m. August 20 —1.10 a.£n.; 1.35 p.m. August 21 —2.0 a.m., 2.25 p.m. DEPTH OF BAR. The depth on the bar and river at high water yesterday was: —Bar 20ft.; river, 21ft. i ARRIVED. NR. SAILED. August 13—Parera, s.s., 251 tons (Miles), 5.40 p.m., for Westport. IN PORT. Kanna, Kaiapoi. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Alexander, Wellington, to-morrow. Kaimai, Wellington, Thursday. Huia, Dunedin, early. Ihumata, Napier, early. Piri, Auckland, early. Gabriella, Sydney, early. Kamona, Wellington, early. Balls Head, Auckland, early.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Kanna, Auckland, to-night. Kaiapoi, New Plymouth, to-night. Kaimai, Wellington, early. Gabriella, Melbourne, early. Ihumata, Sydney,, early. Huia, Melbourne, early. Kamona, Wellington, early. Balls Head, Auckland, early. Alexander, Nelson, early. OTHER PORTS. SYDNEY, August 14. Arrived, Ulimaroa, from Auckland. LONDON, August 13. Arrived at London, Rimutaka; at Southampton, Ruahine; at Monte ideo, Port Denison. SHIPPING NOTES. The Kanna sails to-night with coal Tor Auckland. The Kaiapoi sails to-night with coal and poles for New Plymouth, Napier and Wellington. The Kamona was expected to leave Wellington last night for Greymouth to take coal, timber and general cargo for return. After overhaul at Auckland the Piri (will load explosives for Greymouth. The Nobel auxiliary schooner Huia left Clarence River on Thursday, with a full load of hardwood for Dunedin. After discharge she will go to Greymouth to load timber for Australia. The Kaimai leaves Wellington for Greymouth to-day, to load coal for Wellington. The Balls Head left Auckland lastnight for this port to take a return 'cargo of coal. The Gabriella is due at Greymouth on August 20, to load timber for Melbourne.

The Ihumata is due from Napier on August 21, to take a timber cargo to Sydney. The Tees left Lyttelton on Saturday night for Chatham Islands. The Parera sailed last night for Westport, to load coal for New Plymouth.

The Alexander leaves Wellington today for Nelson, Westport and Greymouth.

MOERAKI’S CREW.

(Australian Press Association.)

SYDNEY, April 14

The cooks and stewards on the' Moeraki, now in the Fiji service, have been paid off and are returning to New Zealand. A number of firemen have already 1 ,'returned to New Zealand. Members of the Australian Unions are being engaged.