SHIPPING

Greymouth Evening Star, 21 December 1934, Page 8

SHIPPING

HIGH WATER—DECEMBER, 1934.

(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.; river 21ft. ARRIVED December 20. —Rata, s.s., 375 tons (Vasta), 5.15 p.m., from Westport. December 20. —Alexander, m.v., 196 tons (Martin), 11.10 p.m. for Napier. IN PORT Rata. Ngakuta. EXPECTED ARRIVALS Gael, Wellington, to-morrow. PROJECTED DEPARTURES Rata, Tarakohe, to-day. Ngakuta, Sydney to-morrow. Kartigi, Wellington, to-morrow. OTHER PORTS. WELLINGTON. December 21. Arrived at 1.40 a.m.. Te Aroha. from Hokitika. SUVA, December 21. Arrived: Monterey from Auckland. WELLINGTON, December 20. Sailed: Gael, for Greymouth. SUVA, December 20. Sailed: Niagara, for Auckland. SYDNEY, December 20. Sailed: Maknra for Wellington. AUCKLAND. December 21. Arrived. Strathnaver. from Brisbane.

SHIPPING NOTES The Alexander sailed last night, for Napier and Nelson. The Rata arrived last night from Wellington, via Westport. She is to sail this afternoon, for Tarakohe, Nelson and New Plymouth. The Kartigi is now to sail to-mor-row morning, for Wellington. The Ngakuta is to sail to-morrow night for Sydney, with timber. The Gael is due to-morrow morning, from Wellington. Captain G. A. Gray has taken com- 1 maud of the Kaimiro, at Auckland, relieving Captain W. W. Fish, who is returning to Sydney, for further orders.

December 21— 11.0 a.m.; 11.20 p.m. December 22— ■11.40 a.m.; 11.57 p.m. December 23— - 0.17 a.m.; 0.30 p.m. December 24— - 0.35 a.m.; 0.55 p.m. December 25— - 1.12 a.m.; 1.30 p.m. December 26— - 1.50 a.m.; 2.10 p.m. December 27— - 2.30 a.m.; 2.50 p.m. December 28- - 3.10 a.m.; 3.30 p.m.