SHIPPING

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20184, 29 February 1940, Page 3

SHIPPING

PORT OF GISBORNE YESTERDAY’S DEPARTURES Wainui, ,s.s., 7.45 p.m.. KIT! tons, T. W. White, for Napier. TO-DAY’S ARRIVALS Pukcko. m.v„ (1.30 a.m., 742 tons, S. M. Petley, from Napier and Waikokopu. Kopara, m.v., 6.43 a.m.. 697 tons, S. F. Bates, from Auckland. VESSELS DUE AT GISBORNE Port Whangarei, Auckland, March 1. Kapuni, Auckland, March 3. COASTAL TRADE The Kopara leaves Gisborne this afternoon for Napier, and loads at Auckland on Tuesday for the Coast, Gisborne, and Napier. The Pukeko sails from Gisborne this afternoon for Lyttelton, where she is to load on Saturday, and probably Monday. The Pakurn loads at Portland on Monday for Gisborne and Napier. The Port Whangarei left Auckland yesterday for the Coast and Gisborne, being due here to-morrow. The Kapuni leaves Auckland tomorrow and is due at Gisborne on Sunday. The Wainui sailed from Gisborne last night for Napier and South Island ports. She is to load again for Gisborne and Napier, leaving Bluff on Monday. The Karepo is expected to load at Greymouth this week and is due here early next week with coal, timber, and posts THE PRESIDENT QUEZON Details concerning the Philippines liner President Quezon, which sank stern first after grounding on reefs off Tanega-shima Island, Japan m a storm on January 26. are contained in tiie most recent supplement to Lloyd’s Register of Shipping. The President Quezon, of 14,187 tons, was formerly the American Mail Line's President Madison, built in 1921, and was taken over at the end of last year by the Philippine Mail Line. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS Napier,—February 29: Arrived, Wainui. 6 a.m.. from Gisborne.