SHIPPING.

Gisborne Times, Volume LVI, Issue 6320, 24 February 1922, Page 2

SHIPPING.

TIDES AT GISBORNE WHARF.

i ARRIVED —-Thursday, February, 23. — Arahura, s.s. (7.10 p.m.), 1590 tons, Dryden, from Auckland. SAILED. —Thursday, February 23. Arahura, s.s. (10.15 a.m.), 159 G tone, Dryden, for Napier. VESSELS IN PORT. —At the Wharf.— Fairburn, a.a Elsie Mary, l.h. l-Luauui. ketch... Fanny, s.s. . Kiritona, s.s. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Arahura, s.s., from Napier, to-day. Koutunui, s.s., from Napier, to-day. Koutunui, s.s., from Napier, Feb. 24. Tirca, s.s.. from the Coast and Auckland, Feb. 24. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Uuanui, ketch, fur Auckland, to-day. Elsie Mary, t.s., for Auckland, to-day Arahura, s.s., for Napier, to-day. Koultmni, s.s., for the Coast, to-day. NOTES.

The Arahura arrived in the roadstead at 7.10 a.m. yesterday, the tender having gone out at 6.30 a.m. for both inward and outward passengers. The Tuatoa returned to the wliarl' at 10.15 a.m. Owing to the fresh in the river and tidal conditions the Tuatea struck when comic# up abreast the signal station and remained there for some time, eventually getting oif with the assistance of the G.5.F.M.,.,C0.’s launch. A start was then maile again but. unfortunately, she went aground again off the Harbor Board’s office, but; did not remain there long, eventually reaching

her berth at 10.15 a.nr. The Arahura left her anchorage in, the roadstead at 10.15 a.m. on the way to Napier, and it was hoped that she would be able to land her passengers and leave there again Install ljrnt on the return trip to Gisborne. She will be tendered this morning at ti a.m. with the launch for inward passengers and again at (> p.m. for outward passengers, leaving later for Napier. The master and officers of the ship stated that the weather conditions when crossing the Bay of Plenty and when rounding the East Cape were exceptionally bad, and it was deemed advisable to slow down and make port in daylight. She leaves Napier again to-morrow night and is due here on Sunday murning, when she will be tendered at G o’clock.

The Ngahere is expected to load a full cargo of State coal at Greymouth on Saturday next for Gisborne.

The Wanaka if, to leave Dunedin today for Oamaru, Timaru, Lyttelton, and Wellington for Napier and Gisborne with Southern produce. The vessel should reach here about March 6. After completion of discharge she goes on to Auckland. The s.s. Kamo is due at Tokomaru Bay this morning with 450 tons of State coal for the <1 S I'.M. and M. Co.’s works. She should get away from that pert about Monday next and proceeds thence to Napier and Wellington. The Ruapelm is nut now expected to be dispatched from Auckland for Gisborne until Monday next to continue leading- operations at this port, after which she proceeds f’o Wellington for dispatch to London, via Panama, about March 7.

The Ripple arrived at Wellington; yesterday morning from Gisborne and is expected to leave there again to-mor-row night for Napier and Gisborne. The .Vial: > F Fading at Auckland for the Coast and Napier. The Awaliou, winch rrcentlv brought a cargo of railway material from Wellington to Wnikokopu, is due from that port at Gisbo-'tie this morning to load wool for Napier.

The Ivoutuaui is due at Gisborne this morning from Napier, and loads for Tologa and Waipirc Bays, north to Kick’s Bay. The Tiroa, on her way from Auckland to Gisborne, was yesterday reported to he sheltering under Lottin Point from the had weather. The Elsie Mary continued loading here for Auckland yesterday, and sails when tiie weather permits. The Kiritona. which was to sail last night for Napier, has been detained at this 'port by the bad weather. The Fanny has also been delayed here. She was to leave yesterday for Tokcmaru Bay with general cargo. After discharge at that port, she is to be engaged in lightering coal there from the s.s. Kamo. The Calm is chic at Gisborne about Mai;ch 7 with Southern produce. She is to commence loading at Dunedin on Wednesday next, and then proceeds via South Island ports, loading en route.

Ilisll TP ater. Low Water February.' a.m. p.m. a.in. p.m. 21 .. 3.30 3.55 10.00 10.10 25 :... .. 4.16 4.41 10.16 10,5G 26 .. 5.02 5.27 11.31 11.42 2? .. 5.49 G.1G 0.00 0.15 2X 7.11 0.29 1.00