SHIPPING

Greymouth Evening Star, 4 February 1939, Page 8

SHIPPING

HIGH WATER—FEBRUARY, 1939

DEPTH OF THE BAR. The depth of the bar and river at high water yesterday was: Bar 29ft. 6ins.; river 21ft. 6ins. ARRIVED. Nil. SAILED. February 3: Kakapo, s.s., 1279 tons (Ostenfeld), 9.55 a.m., for Wellington. IN PORT. Nil. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Alexander, Picton, to-morrow. Rata, Wanganui, to-morrow. Poolta, Lyttelton, Monday. James Cook, Lyttelton, Tuesday. Totara, Gisborne, Tuesday. Karu, Wellington, Tuesday. Kakapo, Wellington, Thursday. Omana, Auckland, February 13. Totara, Wellington, February 13. Kaimiro, Portland, February 13. Matthew Flinders, Wellington, February 20.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES.

Alexander, Port Waikato, early. Rata, Nelson, early. Poolta, Miramar, early. Karu, Petone, early. James Cook, Melbourne, early. Totara, Wellington, early. Kakapo, Wellington, early. Kaimiro, Auckland, early. Totara, Gisborne, early. Omana, Melbourne, early. Matthew Flinders, Sydney, early. SHIPPING NOTES. Kakapo sailed last night, for Wellington. She is to return next Thursday, to load coal for Wellington. Alexander left Picton at 11 o’clock, last night, for Greymouth direct, and is due to-morrow morning, to load timber for Port Waikato. Rata was to leave Wanganui this morning, for Greymouth, and is due to-morrow afternoon, to load coal and poles for Nelson and Tarakohe.

Poolta is to leave Lyttelton at 4 p.m. to-day, for Greymouth, and will load here on Monday for Miramar. Karu now leaves Wellington on Monday, and is due on Tuesday night, to load timber for Petone a,nd Wellington.

Gael is to leave Hokitika on Tuesday, for Jackson’s Bay and Okuru. Totara is to leave Gisborne at 5 o’clock this afternoon, for Greymouth, and will load here on Tuesday for Wellington. She is to return to Greymouth on February 13, to load for Gisborne.

Omana is to leave Auckland on Monday, with cargo for Greymouth, and is due on February 13, to load timber for Melbourne and Adelaide. Kaimiro is due on February 13, from Portland, to load for Auckland and Portland. Matthew Flinders is to leave the northern ports (Australia) next week, with hardwood for New Zealand, and is due at Greymouth about February 20, to load timber for Sydney. AT OTHER PORTS. SYDNEY, February 3, Sailed —Awatea for Wellington.

Feb. 4—10.45 a.m. 11.8 a.m. Feb. 5—11.29 a.m. 11.55 p.m. Feb. 6— 0.15 a.m. 0.30 p.m. Feb. 7— 0.40 a.m. 1.0 p.m. Feb. 8— 1.30 a.m. 1.45 p.m. Feb. 9— 2.10 a.m. 2.30 p.m. Feb. 10— 2.55 a.m. 3.17 p.m. . (N.Z. Summer Time)