SHIPPING

Greymouth Evening Star, 18 December 1934, Page 8

SHIPPING

HIGH WATER—DECEMBER, 1934. December 18 — 8.50 a.m.; 910 p.m. December 19 — 9.35 a.m.; 9.55 p.m. December 20 —10.20 a.m.; 10.40 p.m. December 21 —11.0 a.m.; 11.20 p.m. (Note: These figures have been advanced by 30 minutes, to conform with Summertime). DEPTH OF THE BAR The depth of the bar and river at high water yesterday was:—Bar, 24ft. 3ins.; river, 21ft. ARRIVED December 17. —Hugnhi, m.v., 56 tons (Thomsen), 4 p.m., from Wellington. SAILED December 17. —Port Waikato, s.s., 347 tons (Holmes), 6.45 p.m., for Sydney. December 18. —Huanui, m.v., 56 tons (Thomsen), 12.30 p.m., for Foxton. IN PORT Te Aroha, Ngakuta, Omana. EXPECTED ARRIVALS Rata, Nelson, Thursday. Kartigi; Westport, Friday. Titoki, Picton, Friday. PROJECTED DEPARTURES Te Aroha, Hokitika, to-day. Omana, Wellington, to-morrow. Ngakuta, Sydney, Friday. Rata, Tarakohe, early. Kartigi, Wellington, early. "• Titoki, New Plymouth, early. OTHER PORTS. SHIPPING NOTES The Huanui arrived yesterday afternoon, from Wellington, and sailed to-day, for Foxton, with coal. The Te Aroha is to sail to-day, for Hokitika, en route to Wellington. The Port Waikato sailed last evening, for Sydney, with timber. The Omana is to sail to-night, for Wellington,. Miramar and Auckland. The Ngakuta is to sail on Friday morning, with timber for Sydney. The Titoki leaves Picton on Thursday, for Greymouth, to load coal for New Plymouth and Napier. The Rata leaves Wellington, to-day, for Nelson, Westport and Greymouth. She is due on Thursday, and will load coal for Tarakohe and Nelson. The Kartigi is due on Friday from Westport, to load for Wellington.

PORT OF GREYMOUTH Return of exports from the Port of Greymouth, for the four-weekly period ended December 8, 1934 (figures for corresponding period last year being shown in parentheses): — Coal: State Mines 5,235 tons (2370); Blackball 2968 (779); Rapahoe 2196 (1399); Paparoa 1101 (688); Castle Point — (265); Wallsend 1668 (893); Dobson 695 (756); Briandale 320 (945); Other. Mines 2252 (2441). Timber: 3.442,868 super, feet, (2,693,959).