SHIPPING NEWS

Grey River Argus, 15 January 1925, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

ARRIVALS. January 14. I’, iria. 1 . lit ;;.m.. 251 (Barnes) Tom Wellington. DEPARTURES. .1 a nua ry 11. I’nrer::. i I p.m., 251 toim (Barnes) lot Waikokopu. NOTES. The Richardson liner Pare! arrived moriiiag on her first v’-sit In Greymouth. The I’arera (originally Ibr Ulrusidc) arrived from Great Bn lain on No'ember 2->th last, and enlcird the Nev. Zealand coastal trade. She i> a handy little craft of 555 tons L-.r >. s and 26'1 lons net register, and is of the following dimensions:-- Length b/p 165 feet, beam 2N feel. d«‘ptli 11 feet. She was built by Ihe Goole Shipbuilding and Repairing < 'ompany. Iler engines arc by William Beardmore and Co., and are triple expansion typo. having cylinders 13.21 and .“>5 inches in diameter, capable oi developing 150 horse power, ami giving the vessel an ordinary sen speed of ten knots, on a daily consumption onine tons of coal. 'The rapacity of the I’arera’s holds is TOO tons. She .arries 167 tons ot water in her ballas! tanks ('apt. W. E. Barnes, who is in chaigc, has a complement of sixteen officers ami 'moi with him. During the vovage to New Zealand, the I’arera niainra lied a speed of eight amt a half knors which was considered most sat is’*m*lory. ’The I’arera sailed last night for Waikokopu with a cargo of <-oa! The Kahil’a leave., Wellington :<• day for Greymonlh <lirc<-| . On ar;; -ul she will l<.id coal fo- Bluff ami Dun;din. The ()!••] 'iki i- <]',i - n Monday fro a W<-l li m> 1 <ni t o load ii a her for Ihe The ILikamia is dm- this week end from Dunedin. Timarii. Oemaru, Lyttelton. Wellington, Nelson. New I’lvmouth and Westport . She li: s a ouartly of gcner.'l cargo from southern ports for (ireymoul h. \l‘er dix-liai'-she loads coal for Wellington and Gtborne. The Ihumata is expected to *ail on Saturday for Sydney with a r:irm» of limber. The Waimea i* due fo aid'll I r : Wellington via wav ports will genera) cargo. After discharge, she lakes hi n part cargo of coal, and proceeds Io Westport to complete for Pit-ton. The Regulns leaves Picton today an.t Wellington to-morrow for Nelson and Coast with general cargo. The Kniton loads at Onehcnga tomorrow for Nelson and ''oast will, genera) cargo. TELEGRAMS. SYDNEY. da no Arr M-d. Maranm. from Aucklandalso Onmi'St from New Zealand. TARAKOIIE, January N Arrived, at H p.m., on 13th, O epuki :' em Greymouth. ELLINGTON, January 14 Aimed, nt 7.’5 a.m.. Opua, front ( ’i (>ymouth. LOSS OF KOJIINI. MASTER AT FAULT. INVERCARGILL, January II Ihe Court found the master of the Kunini guilty of a wrongful act, ijenntinuing at full speed under the cirum stances, but while censuring him, did not consider it sufficient to justify Hie suspension of his certificate, whi-h was returned. He was ordered to pay * towards the costs.