SHIPPING.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVIII, Issue 18413, 20 May 1920, Page 6

SHIPPING.

PORT OF LYTTELTON.

YESTERDAY’S WEATHER. 9.30a.m. Noon. Ep.m. Barometer - - 29.24 29.17 29.14 Thermometer - 51 61 68 TO-DAY’S ALMANAC. Sun rises 7.12 am : sets 4.39 pm. * Moon rises 8.-S5 a m ; sets 6.37 p m. High water 5.35 a m ; 6.6 p m. ARRIVED. May 19, 8 a.m.—Maori, s, 3412 tons, Oameron, from Wellington. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. May 19, n a ra —Kemuora, ss, 11,278 tons, from Wellington. Now Zealand Shippuig Company, agents. May 19, 1.45 n m—Mokoia, ss, 3502 tons, Worrall. Union Steam Ship Company, agontß. . 19 - 7 Pm—Wakatu, ss, 157 tons. Wills, from Kaikourn. Kinsey and Co., Ltd., agents. May 19, 8.30 p m—-Kahika, ss, 1148 tons. Edge, from Greymouth. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. SAILED. May 19, 9.10 p.m.—Maori, as. 3412 tone. Cameron, for Wellington, Union Steam Ship Company, agents May 19, 9.40 o m—Baden Powell, Ba, 180 tons, M’Pherson, for Wellington. Kinsey ana Co., Ltd., agents. May 19, 10.45 p m—Cygnet, ss, 124 tons, Murray, for Kaikoura. Stevenson, Stowarl and Co., agonte. SHIPPING NOTES. The Tarawora is due from Wellington this morning to load general cargo for Sydney. The Monowai is timed to leave Auckland to-day for Napier, Wellington and .Lyttelton. The Moernki, due at Wellington from Sydney yesterday, brought over 157 saloon aniil 181 steeiugo passengers. Her Lyttelton cargo from Australia will be' transhipped. The, Karori is expected to leave Greymouth on Saturday lor Lyttelton and is due here on Monday. The Kakapo is timed to leave Greymouth on May 26 for Lyttelton with a vargo cf timber. Tho Kamo, which was to have returned, to Lyttelton with another cargo of coal, h»0 been diverted to Wellington. /Tho east coast steamer Mokoia arrived »t Lyttelton at 1.45 p.m. yesterday, and ia expected to leave at midday to-day for Dunedin.

The Kahika, with coal and timber from Greymouth, arrived at Lyttelton last night. The Rakanoa was expected to leavo Westport yesterday with coal. She should arrivo here on Saturday Tho Baden Powell, having completed the discharge of her'cargo of timber from Nydia Bay, loaded general cargo for Wellington and sailed for that port last evening. The Wakatu reached Lyttelton last niglht from Kaikoura. It is hoped to dispatch her for Kaikoura this evening. Tho Westralia is due here thie morning' from Melbourne, via Wellington. The Moana, from Wellington, should rosoh San Francisco on Sunday. The Wairuna, from San Francisco, with case oil and general cargo, is expected to reach Napier on Tuesday next. From Napio* the will sail for Lyttelton and Dunedin. Thej ilanopus arrived at Timaru_ lrtmi, Westport on Monday, and will leave for th* West Coast again to-day to load fox Lyttelton. The Op»w* it timed to leave Lyttelton today for Port Chalmers and -Bluff, whwreshe will finish the discharge of her Lonujn cargo. Eu routo from Wellington to London, the C. and D. liner Port Napier ia reported <l® have left Colon on Wednesday last for Newport Nows. Tho Iceland has arrived at London from Neiv Zealand ports. The Government steamer Hinemoa was to leavo Wellington yesterday on a visit of inspection of the northern lighthouses. Tho Oropuki will sail for Greymouth to* day. In thanking members of the Nelson Harbour Board for his re-election as chairman. Mr H. R. Duncan mads interesting redorenco to the need of harbour improvements Tho first thing to‘consider was bettor wharfage accommodation, especially to cope with the fruit industry, and endeavours should bo made to arrange that- a 000 l storage shed should be erected. A loan was necessary il improvements were to be carried out. Next in importanco was the matter of improving tho harbour. They were awaiting a report from Mr Cyrus Williams, the board’s consulting engineer, and whon it came to hand tho board would be in a better position to determine the polioy to be pursued in the future.

SHIPPING TELEGRAMS AUCKLAND, May 19. Arrived—lonio (8.30 p m). from Southampton j \V hangup© (9 pin), front Mukatea island. Sailed—Wnihomo (8 pm), l or San Francisco. Arrived—Mapourika (6 am), from Gisborne; Ihumata (2.15 n m). Irom .Newcastle. IVELLINGTOjn, May ra. Arrived —Wahino (7.10 am), from Lyttelton; Stella (9 am), from Dunedin; tutiki (9.20 am), irom Napier; Poherua (.12,20 pm), from Westport; Aloeraki (0.30 pm), from Sydney ' Sailed—Ngahera (7.10 am).for Greyroouth; Hinemoa (10.30’ a m). lor northern lighthouses; Karamu (3.40 pm), for Greymout’u, Canadian Importer (4.5 pm), for Auckland; To sail—Westralia (9 p m), for Lyttelton Wahino (8.10 pm), for Lyttelton AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING MELBOURNE. May 19 Arrived —Paloona, from Wellington SYDNEY, May 19. . Arrived—Manuka (9.45 p m), from New Zealand.

PHASES OF THE MOON run MAY. d. h. m. moon . . 3 1 17 p.m, Last quarter 11 5 21 p.m. New moon , 18 6 65 p.m. Pint quarter 25 8 37 a.m.