SHIPPING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LIVIII, Issue 17684, 20 January 1921, Page 5

SHIPPING.

■ ) «. High Water, Auckland—2.43 a.m.; 3.18 p.m. High Water, Manuka-i Heads—4.42 *_.; 6.18 p.m. _ Sun—Rises, 4.54 ».m.; «et-s, 7.9 p.m. Moon—B"ull, Januarv 24, 10.38 a.m. WEATHER REPORT. Rainfall in City for 24 hours ended nidnight, Jan. 19 (HERALD gauge) .90m, Official report iesued at i p.m. yesterday. Wind Bar. Ther: Weather Cape Maria... S.. light 30.17 71 Fine Ruasell ... N.W.. It. 80.18 73 Fine Auckland ... S.W.. fr. 30.08 69 Fair Tauranga ... S.W., It. 29.96 77 Cloudy Gisborne ... E-, light 29.99 70 Fine Pt. Ahuriri... N.E.. It. 30.04 75 Fine Caetlepoint... W.. light 30.05 64" Fine Wellington... S.. light 30.07 66 Fair N. Plymouth N.W., It. 30.06 67 Fair C. Egfnont... W., light 30.07 70 Cloudy Wanganui ... W., breeze 30.05 68 Fino C. Foulwind S.W.. fr. 30.10 65 Cloudy Greymouth... S.W.. br. 30.07 72 Fin* Stephen 15;... S.E.. fr. 30.08 60 Hazy C. Campbell S.E.. fr. 30.07 63 Overcast Akaroa Lt.... E.. light 30.05 57 Fino Pt. Chalmers Calm 30.04 69 Overcast Bluff S.W.. fr. 30.06 66 Showery Present indications are for southerly breezes and fair to clr-udy weather generally, but scattered showers are probable in West Coast and southernmost districts of the South Island. The barometer will rise further everywhere. PORT OF AUCKLAND. ARRIVALS. Wanganui, barquentine (11.30 p.m.), from Grafton. Ngapuhi (8.35 a.m.), from Tauranga; Daphne (5.45 a.m.). from Mercury Bay; Waiotahi (4.35 a.m.), from Mangapai; Chelmsford (5.20 a.m.), from Whangarei; Glenelg (3.30 a.m.), from Whangarei. DEPARTURES. Pacific Maru (6.45 a.m.), for Newcastle. Hinemoa (6.50 a.m.), for the North. — Laura, barquentine (3.20 p.m.), for Sydney. Manaia (10.15 p.m.). for Whangarei; Waiotahi (midnight), for Great Barrier. VEBSELS DUE TO-DAY. Manaia. from Whangarei. 6.30 p.m. Waiotahi, from Great Barrier, 5.30 p.m. VESSELS SAILING TO-DAY. Trevalgan, for Wellington, noon. Waikouaiti, tor Wellington, noon. Ngatiaiva, for Opotiki, noon. Daphne, for Marsden Point, 3 p.m. Kanieri, for Whangarei, 4 p.m. The Katoa is to leave for Wellington. Lyttelton, and Dunedin next Monday with general cargo. The barque Manurewa, which arrived from San Francisco, via ports, on Tuesday with a part cargo of case oil, berthed at the King's Wharf yesterday to discharge. The Government steamer Hinemoa left for the North yesterday. In addition to landing stores at the various lighthouses on the coast the Hinemoa will carry out repairs to the buildings at Cape Maria Van Diemeri. The three-masted scow* Cathkit, which recently left Auckland for Gisborne after undergoing an extensive overhaul, has been chartered to load timber at Gisborne for Sydney. Tho P. and O. mail steamer Naldera is due at Sydney on Saturday from London, via ports. The Canadian Importer is announced to leave St. John on Januery 29 for Wellington, Auckland. Melbourne, and Sydney. It is estimated that about 145,000 tons of Australian Interstate shipping is lying idle owing to the stewards' strike. The Stella is to load general cargo at Lyttelton for Auckland. The Port Caroline, en route from Port Chalmers to Newport News and London, left Colon last Friday. She sailed from Port Chalmers on December 22. . The four-masted schooner Helen B. Sterling shifted from the Central Wharf to the Kings Wharf yesterday morning to continue her loading of timber for Sydney. The barquentine Laura sailed for Bydney yesterday with a cargo of sawn timber. .The Waihemo ia now expected to sail for Melbourne at noon on Saturday. The ketch Rira % from Nukualofa was reported to be ineide Tiritiri last evening. THE SYDNEY STEAMER. The Tofua is expected to leave Sydney for Auckland to-day with passengers and cargo. Bne will be due on Monday, and ia announced to return to Sydney on January 26. TRELYON LEAVES NEW YORK. The Trelyon left New York on January 10 cargo-laden for Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton. Timaru, and Dunedin. The vessel, which is coming to the agency of the New Zealand Shipping Company, ia due at Auckland about February 19. THE CALCUTTA TRADERS. The Sealda, en route from Calcutta, left Brisbane on Tuesday for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She is duo at this port on January 26. The- Ganges, also from Calcutta, was expected to leave Newcastle yesterday for Auckland where she is due on January 26. l he-whole of her cargo will be discharged at this port and the Southern transhipments Jorwarded by a coastal steamer. THE CAPE PREMIER. .The New Zealand Shipping Company advises that the Cape Premier wa« to leave Natal on January 15 for Auckland. She will pe due about February 12. RUAHINE AT The New Zealand Shipping Company's Steamer Ruahine arrived at Wellington yesterday from London and Southampton. She brought a large number of passengers and a quantity of cargo for the Dominion. Her Auckland passengers will arrive by the Man! Trunk express this afternoon. On discharge of her Wellington cargo the Ruahine will visit Auckland to put out the remainder 1 of heir freight She will load at this port I for London. THE WANGANUI. The barquentine Wanganui, which arrived from Grafton. Clarence River, late on Tuesday night, berthed at the Central Wharf yesterday. She sailed from Grafton on December 24 and experienced fine weather until tjve days later, when she met with strong east and east-north-east. wind» and rough These conditions continued till last V. riday, when « southerly gale was encountered. Cape Brett was passoU on Sunday head winds being experienced for the mainder of the voyage. On the passage from Newcastle to Grafton the barquentine ran into a southerly gale, losing four sails. She brought a cargo of hardwood and telegraph, poles. '•