SHIPPING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LVII, Issue 17571, 9 September 1920, Page 3

SHIPPING.

PORT OF AUCKLAND.

PORT OF ONEHUNGA.

High Water, Auckland—3.26 a.m.; 'CI p.m. High Water, Manukau Heads—s.2s a.m.; 6 pan. Sun—Rises, 6.2 a.m.;. sets, 6.36 p.m. Moon— September 13. 0.22 a.m. ■

WEATHER REPORT, . Rainfall in City for 24 hours ended midnight, Sept. 8 (Hebaud gauge) .80In.

The atmospheric pressure has decreased steadily in the South, and northerly, winds have prevailed and have freshened m and southward of Cook Strait. The. weather has been fair generally, bat cloudiness has increased in districts with a westerly aspect. Present indications are for high west to south-west winds and unsettled, squally weather generally, with rain in many parts, especially southwards of New Plymouth and Castlepoint. The barometer is falling, but will rise soon in the South.

ARRIVALS. Clansman (6.5 a.m.), from Russell; .Nga; i puhi (6.45 a.m.), from Tauranga: Waiotahi . (5.10 a.m.), from Mercury Bay; Mako (10.45 a.m.), from East Coast bays; Glenolg (9.45 a.m.). from Whangarei: Daphne (1.10 p.m.), from Mangapai; Opihi (6.15 P-nw» from Newcastle, via Uiaborae; Kanieri (11.6 p.m.), from Whangarei. DEPARTURES. Awahou (10.30 a-m.), for East Coast bays; Kamona (7 p.m.), for Westport; Clansman (5.30 p.m.), for Russell; Ngapuhi (7.10 p.m.), for Tauranga: . Rarawa (10.10 pan.), tax \VhanWrSr Daphne, (If 10 a-mX. for the Great Barrier: , Chelmsford (midnight), Whangarei; Stella (10.45 pam) forlJunedm. VESSELS DUE TO-DAY. Daphne, from Great Barrier, 6.80 p.m. Rarawa, from Whangarei. 6.30 p.m. One'.msiord. from Wnangaroi, 10 p.m. . Tahiti, from Vancouver, 4 p.m. lNavua, from Dunedin, via ports, 3 a.m. VESSELS SAILING TO-DAY. Atua. for Sydney. 2 p.m. 'lasman. for Wiiakatane. 1.30 p.m. Wanaka, for Gisborne and South, noon. Tiroa, for Gisborne. 6 a.m. Eliza Allan, barge, for Gisborne, 6 a.m. Kanieri. for Whangarei, 3 p.m. Kotiti, tor Whangapoua, 5 p.m. The barquentine Ysabel is to leave Wellington for Auckland either to-day or tomorrow with a general cargo. • __„ t „ f The Iceland, with a large consignment of case oil, did not leave New York until August 22. On her last trip from New York to l»ytteiton the Iceland took 35 days, so tnat she should arrive at the Canterbury port on or about September 26. Her other ports of discharge are Timaru, Dunedin, and The Wiltshire, which' left Liverpool on July 14 for Australian porta, is bringing a number of New Zealand passengers who will be transhipped at Sydney either tomorrow or Saturday. . , . . ~ - . The Kailangata, which was originally fixed to load coal at Newcastle for Auckland, will now load general. cargo at Newcastle and Sydney lor Dunedin. ... _ i* i The Koromiko, which arrived from Lyttelton on Tuesday afternoon with a cargo of produce and anchored in the stream, will berth at the Central Wharf at 7.30. a.m. today. After discharge she will go into dock for cleaning and painting, and will afterwards proceed to Newcastle to load for JjytThe' departure of the Wanaka for Oamaru. via ports, has been postponed until noon The'schooner Faiibum is now due from Hick's Bay with general cargo. On discharge she will load a cargo, of brickß here for the freezing works at. Buck s .Bay The Northumberland will probably load for Boston and New York at Gisborne, Napier, Lyttelton, and Wellington. The schooner Huanui is expected to Bail : for Gisborne to-morrow with a cargo of benzine. _ . , The barge Eliza Allan, formerly owned by : the Colonial Sugar Company, has been sold 1 to the Gisborne Sheep Farmers' Frozen Moat Company. The barge will be towed to Gisborne to-day by the small steamer Tiroa. At Gisborne it will be us<"d for lightering frozen meat to Home boats. ... The Leitrim has been fixed to load .frozen meat, etc., at Waitara, Wanganui. Timaru, ' jiLyttelton. and Wellington for Boston and . New York. ....... * » *. 1 The Eimutaka. which is loading at Auckland for Southampton and Loudon, will go , into the stream on Sunday to take in bunker : coal from the collier Ngakutu. Passengers by the Rimutaka are requested to have luggage for the hoW alongside the steamer not later than noon on Saturday. She will sail for the United Kingdom on Tuesday, passengers joining her by a tender.

THE COLLIERS. The Ngakuta is due at Auckland to-mor-row from Greymouth with 2000 tons of coal. The Tensho Maru leaves for Newcastle tomorrow to load coal for Auckland.. The small steamer Glenelg arrived horn Whangarei yesterday with a cargo of coal. The Opihi, which loaded a cargo of coal at Newcastle for Gisborne, was unable to discharge her freight there owing to stress of weather and came on to Auckland yesterday, arriving here shortly after 6 p.m. She took up an anchorage in the stream, and will berth at the King's Wharf this morning to discharge.. ... , _ . The Kurow will be floated into the Calliope Dock this morning for cleaning and painting. She will afterwards sail for Newcastle to load coal for New Zealand. TAHITI FROM VANCOUVER. A wireless message was received from the R.M.S. Tahiti yesterday that she expected to arrive from Vancouver, via ports, at 4 p.m. to-day. She will berth at the Queen's Wharf, ana is announced to sail for Sydney at noon on Saturday. CORINTHIC LEAVES COLON. The Corinthic, en route from Southampton to Wellington, left Colon on September 4. She will be due at Wellington on September 26, and will afterwards visit Auckland. THE NAVUA. The Navua is expected to arrive from Dunedin, via ports, early this morning with passengers and cargo. She will berth at the Hobson Wharf, and will sail for Wellington and Dunedin at noon on Saturday.

COMMONWEALTH AND DOMINION LINE. The Port Sydney will sail for Napier tomorrow to continue the discharge of her cargo from London. The Port Napier, which left New York on August 10 for New Zealand and Australian ports, cleared Panama on August 24. She should reach Auckland about September 17. The Port Kembla left London on August 27 for Australian and New Zealand ports. She is coming via the Cape, and is not expected to reach Auckland until about November 14. The Port Augusta is expected to leave-New York for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Australian ports on September 25. The Port Nicholson is to leave London for Auckland, Napier, and Wellington, via Australian ports, on September 20. The Port Stephens is scheduled to leave New York for the four principal New Zealand ports and Australia about September 15.

RIVERINA POSTPONED. The departure of the Riverina for Sydney has been postponed until 2 p.m. to-morrow owing to the congested state of the sheds impeding discharging operations/

ARRIVALS. Rimu (8.10 a.m.). troni New Plymouth; Anpouri (8.30 a.m.), from Raglan and Kawhia; Arapawa (10.50 a.m.). from Wanganui.

Official report issued at 4 p.m. yesterday:— -••''•' Wind. Bar. Ther. Weather. Cape Maria... Calm 30.28 65 Cloudy Russell ... N.E., light 30.20 60 Fine Manukau H. N.W., It. 30.23 62 Cloudy Auckland ... N., light. 30.20 56 Fair Tauranga ... W.. light 80.21 69 Fine Giaborae ... N., light ' 30.20 64 Fine Ft. Ahuriri... Calm 30.14 50 Fine Castlepoint... N.W.. ft 30.08 50 Fine • Wellington...' N.W.. fr. 30.04 62 Fair N. Plymouth N.W.. It. 80.16 56 Fair, C. Egmont... N.,light 30.17 - 57 Cloudy Wanganui... N.W.. It. 30.14 56 Cloudy Farewell S... W., fresh 30.13 66 Cloudy C Foulwind N.. fresh 30.08 53 Overcast Qreymouth... N.E., br. 80.05 63 Overcast Stephen Is.... W.. fresh 30.09 51 Cloudy Akaroa lit. .. N.B., It. 29.75 59 Fine Ft. Chalmers E- light 29.77 50 Haiy Nuggets ._ E.. fresh '29.70 47 Overcast Bluff... _„ N..breese 29.62 48 Overcast