SHIPPING

Greymouth Evening Star, 2 December 1939, Page 5

SHIPPING

HIGH WATER —DECEMBER, 1939.

DEPTH OF THE BAR. The depth of the bar and river at high water yesterday was: Bar 27ft; river, 23ft. . ARRIVED. Nil. SAILED. December 1: Hokitika, m.v., 81 tons (Nalder), 10.15 p.m. for Hokitika. IN PORT. Rata, Huanui, Kakapo, Totara, Kiwitea, Hokitika. IN ROADSTEAD. Kaimiro. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Puriri, Tuesday. Rata, Tarakohe, Wednesday; Korowai, Thursday. U.S.S. vessel, December 11. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Rata, Nelson, to-day. Huanui, Foxton, to-day. Kakapo, Auckland, to-day. Totara, Nelson, to-day. Kiwitea, Miramar, early. Kaimiro, Wellington, early. Rata, Picton, early. Puriri, Tarakohe, early. Korowai, Miramar, early. . U.S.S. vessel, Auckland, December 13.

SHIPPING NOTES. The continued spell of bad weather is still causing delays at the port. Hokitika sailed last night for Hokitika. Rata is expected to sail this afternoon for Nelson and Tarakohe, and is to return on Wednesday, to load for Picton and New Plymouth. Huanui will sail for Foxton, when conditions moderate. Totara will sail for Gisborne, when conditions permit. . Kakapo will sail for Auckland when conditions permit. Kaimiro, with cargo from Wellington, is still in the roadstead and will berth when the bar moderates, to load for Wellington. Puriri is due on Tuesday to load coal for Tarakohe. Kiwitea is loading for Miramar and Wellington and is to sail early next week. Korowai, replacing Poolta, is due to load at Greymouth on Thursday, with coal and timber for Miramar and 3Vel* lington. U.S.S. Company vessel is due about December 11, to load for Auckland. AT OTHER PORTS PORT NELSON, December 2. Sailed, 9 a,m.. Gael for Coast ports. HOKITIKA, December 2. Arrived, 1 a.m„ Hokitika, from Greymouth.

Dec. 2.— 2.12 a.m.; 2.34 p.m. Dec. 3 — 3.0 a.m.; 3.22 p.m. Dec. 4 — 3.52 a.m.; 4.29 p.m. Dec. 5 — 5.2 a.m.; 5.45 p.m. Dec. 6 — 6.23 a.m.; 7.3 p.m. Dec. 7. — 7.35 a.m.; 8.7 p.m. Dec. 8 — 8.32 a.m.; 9.0 p.m. Dec. 9 — 9.20 a.m.; 9.46 p.m. Dec. 10. —1015 a.m.; 10.30 p.m. Dec. 11. —10.51 a.m.; 11.12 p.m. Dec. 12. —11.32 a.m.; Dec. 13. — 0.15 a.m.; Dec. 14. — 0.45 a.m.; 0.57 p.m. Dec. 15 — 1.20 a.m.; 1.40 p.m. Dec. 16. — 2.5 a.m.; 2.15 p.m. Dec. 17. — 2.39 a.m.; 2.53 p.m. Dec. 18 — 3.15 a.m.; 3.45 p.m. Dec. 19 — 4.5 a.m.; 4.25 p.m. Dec. 20. — 4.59 a.m.; 5.26 p.m. Dec. 21 — 6.12 a.m.; 6.45 p.m. Dec. 22 — 7.23 a.m.; 7.44 p.m. Dec. 23 — 8.20 a.m.; 8.41 p.m. Dec. 24 — 9.5 a.m.; 9.26 p.m. Dec. 25 — 9.50 a.m.; 10.10 p.m. Dec. 26 —10.32 aim; 10.52 p.m. Dec. 27 —11.20 a.m.; 11.42 p.m. Dec. ?8 0.26 - Dec. 29 0.47 p.m Dec. 30 — 1.10 a.m.; 1.30 p.m. Dec. 31 1.56 a.m.; . 2.16 p.m. (N.Z. Summer’ Time)