SHIPPING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LVII, Issue 17649, 9 December 1920, Page 5

SHIPPING.

High Water. Auckland— 53 a.m.; 6.16 p.m. High Water, Manukau Heads— a.m.; B.la p.m. Sun—Rises, 4.26 a.m.; sets, 7 p.m.' Moon—New, December 10, 9.34 p.m.

WEATHER REPORT. Rainfall in City for 24 hours ended midnight, Dec. 8 (Herald gauge) .02ln.

Official report issued at 4 p.m. yesterday: — r« m • J? ind - Bar - Tker. Weather. Caps Maria-. light 30.00 69 Foggy Kuaeell ,V N.W,fr. 29.91 69 Hazy Manukau H. N.W., It. 29.84 66 Fog Auckland . . W., fresh 29.58 70 Rain lauranga .. W., fr. 29.78 73 Overcast T>\ i£ ne --- N.W., fr. 29.67 80 Overcast Ft Ahuriru. S. br. 29.68 81 Overcast) Gastlepoint.. NW.fr. 29.66 65 Fine Wellington- N.W., br. 29.64 64 Cloudy N.Plymouth W. It. 29.80 65 Fair C. Egmont. W., It. 29.81 66 Fine C. roulwind S fresh 29.86 65 Cloudy \\ ansaniu .. W.. t». 29.78 78 Fair Farewells W fr. 29.80 73 Cloudy Greymouth.. S. fr. 39.80 67 Fine Stephen Is. S.W.. fr. 29.75 59 Hazy C Campbell W fr. 29.58 69 Cloudy Akaroa Lt. . NW. fr. 29.47 80 Fine I't. Chalmers S.W„ fr. 29.44 65 Fair Nuggets . . W.. gale 29.51 55 Bain Bluff.. .. W.S.W., g. 29.55 58 Showery Warm and dull conditions have, ruled, with fog and rain, in various parts. The atmospheric pressure is still low in the faouth, but has increased to-day and fresh westerly winds have predominated. Present indications' are for strong westerly winds backing to southerlies, and unsettled weather with ram and colder conditions probable soon. The. barometer is- unsteady in the North, but will rise everywhere shortly. PORT OF AUCKLAND. ARRIVALS. Rakanoa (3.10 p.m.), from Newcastle. Clansman (6.10 a.m.), from Russell; Ngapuhi (6.10 a.m.). from Tauranga: Waiotahi (6.50 a.m.), from Mangapai; Waipu (7.25 a.m.), from Mercury Bay. DEPARTURES. Tallin© (7.30 p.m.), for Eastern Pacific Islands. Passengers: Misses Mitchell. Reid, King, Father Rougier. Messrs. Howitt, Hitchman, Flanagan, Mitchell, Chamberlain, ana 15 steerage, including 12 Chinese. Mokoia (4.50 p.m.), for Wellington; Chelmsford (5 p.m.). for Whangarei; Ngapuhi (8.35 p.m.), for Tauranga; Manais, (10.10 p.m.), for Whangarei. VESSELS DUE TO-DAY. Manaia, from Whangarei, 6.30 p.m. Waipu. from Great Barrier, 5.30 p.m. Waiotahi, from Marsden Point, 6 p.m. Kanieri, from Whangarei, .2 a.m. Tasman, from Whakatane. 1 p.m. VESSELS SAILING TO-DAY. Niagara, for Sydney, noon. "v ; Maheno, for Sydney, 3 p.m. Kanieri, for Whangarei, 6 p.m. Durham, for Wellington. Dartford. for Sydney. VESSELS EXPECTED AT AUCKLAND. OVERSEAS. Hatiegara, Calcutta, to sail December 1. Zealandic, Liverpool, sailed December 4. Nisbmaha, New York, December 14. Vossella. Singapore, December 14. Fort Nicholson, London. December 15. Dorset, Southampton, December 16. Otarama, Liverpool, to sail, December 18. ISavua. Western Pacific, December 19. Raranga, Montreal, December 21. Devon, Now York, December '20. Treameadow, New York, December 20. Port Macquarrie, London, to sail Dec. 22. Port Hacking, New York, to sail Dec. 21. Port Melbourne. New York, December 26. Waiotapu, Liverpool, December 27. Henri k Lund. Galveston, December '£/. Canadian Prospector, December 30, Treyalgai!,. Montreal, December 30.' Waikouaiti, Liverpool, January 15. Tutanekai, Niue, early. Waihemo, San Francisco, to sail. Rimutaka. Southampton, to "sail. Cornwall, New York, to sail. Northern Chief, schooner, Nukualofa, to .. sail. Tairoa. St. John, to sail. INTERCOLONIAL AND COASTAL. Port Adelaide, Sydney, December 10. Kanna. Lyttelton. December J.I. Rothesay Bay, bq., Adelaide, to sail. COLLIERS. White Pine, barque, Newcastle, sailed December 4. Lindstol, bgtn., Newcastle, sailed Dec. 4. Wairuna, Newcastle, to sail December 6". OCEAN MAIL STEAMERS. Arawa. left Southampton, Nov. 11 : . due Auckland, December 24. Paparoa, left London, November 12; djie ,«••. Lyttelton, January 2. Marama, arrived Wellington, November 30, from 'Frisco. Niagara, arrived Auckland December 6. from' Vancouver. Tahiti, left Auckland for Vancouver Nov. 29. Tofua, left Rarotonga, November 24, for San Francisco. VESSELS IN PORT. Kings Wharf— R. Sterling (bqtne.), Kathlamba, Whangape, Gallic, Shahristan. Queen's WharfOrari, Niagara, Durham, Central Albion6tar, Canadian Exporter, Kauri Hobson Wharf Elsie Mary (schooner), Rakanoa, Maheno Julian' 3 WallKaeo (schooner), Cathkit (scow). Calliope Dock —Ranadi. In Stream — Opawa, Port Napier, Kaituna> Hororata, Dartford (barque), "' Laura (barquentine) Bheerlegs Wharf—Helen B. Sterling (schr.). . The Orari will probably sail for Wellington to-morrow. The Talune left for the Eastern Pacific Islands last evening. imm . ■ The barque Dartford Trent into the stream yesterday, and it is expected she will sail for Sydney to-day. The. Durham, -which arrived from Montreal on December 1, is expected to leave for Wellington to-day. Her berth at the Queen's Wharf will be taken by the Opawa, which has 3000 tons of cargo from Liverpool to discharge. The Port Napier is to take- the Niagara's berth at the Queen's Wharf to-day to discharge cargo from Australia, and to commence Homeward' loading. The Devon, en route from New York to Auckland, left Panama on November 27. She is duo here on December 20. ,*: The Kanna was expected to leave Wellington at 3 p.m. yesterday for Auckland with general cargo. She is due here on Saturday. . • -% THE COAL TRADE. The Rakanoa arrived from Newcastle yesterday afternoon with a cargo of coal. She berthed at the Hobson Wharf The Kauri, which arrived . from Newcastle with a cargo of coal on Tuesday, berthed at the Central Wharf yesterday to discharge. The Shahristan is expected to leave Auckland for Newcastle to-day to load coal for New Zealand. . ... NEW.; ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY. The Trevalgan, en route from Montreal to Auckland, , left Newport News on December 1 in continuation of her voyage. She is due hero about December 30. The Raranga, which is coming from Montreal to Auckland, sailed from Colon on November 27. The vessel is due here dbout December 21. -'.*>>.., The New Zealand Shipping .Company's Tairoa is to replace the Whakatane for February loading at St. John. The Tairoa is expected to leave London for Fiji with cargo at the end of January. ■ She will probably come on to New Zealand. THE NIAGARA DELAYED.. ■ Owing to the wet "weather yesterday the departure -of the Niagara for Sydney has been postponed until noon to-day. . tM THE SYDNEY SERVICE. > Tho Maheno is timed to leave for Sydnev at 3 p.m. to-day. The Riyerina is, expected to leave Sydnev for Auckland to-day. She is due here on Monday. _~.; • NORTHERN COMPANY'S FLEET. The Apanui has been delayed at Kaimsumau. and her. passengers and mails will arrive by the Claymore at 10 8..m to-mor-row. > The Aupouri not leave Onehunga for Hokianga till to-morrow. Cargo for lanun;?, will be accepted on December 13 The tides are. very low just before Christmas _and the I Dca / S l ,? not get in if the trip is left until the-following week. :