SHIPPING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19778, 27 October 1927, Page 9

SHIPPING.

PORT OF AUCKLAND. YESTERDAY'S ARRIVALS. Jlerekino (5.40 a.m.), from Portland; Mako (7.45 a.m.). bom Portland; Ronaki (gSO a.m.), from Portland; Waipu (12.35 Bin.), from Kerepeehi; Hauiti (12.30 p.m.). from Coromandel: Kfiwau (4.30 p.m.), from Mansawai. Omana (6.45 p.m.), from Waiheke; Glenelg (10.30 p.m.;. from Whangarei; YESTERDAY'S DEPARTURES. Omana (10.10 a.m.), for Waiheke; Rajieitoto (2.40 p.m.). for Thames; Mako (3.10 n m ). for East Coast porta; Lyttelton (4.35 fo' Coast. Kaitaua <7 p.m ), for Gxc-ymouth; Matimd (7.10 p.m.). for T&uranga; Katoa (10.60 p.m.), for Portland. VESSELS DUE TO-DAY. Taniwha. from Paeroa. 3.30 a.m. Claymore, from Whangarei, S a.m. Apacui. from Mercury Bay, 6 a.m. Rangitoto, from Thames, noon. K.awau. from Big Omaha, 3.30 p.m. VESSELS SAILING TO-DAY. Treweadow. for Wellington, noon. Kaponxa, for Greymouth. "Waipu, for Kerepeehi. 1 p.m. Omana. for Matakana, 2 p.m. Claymore for Whangarei, 7.30 p.m. Taniwha, for Paeroa 11.30 p.m. Apanui, to Great Barrier, midnight, VESSELS EXPECTED AT AUCKLAND. intercolonial *JR» COASTAL. Caaopus, Westport, October 28. Kamona, Greymouth. October 28. Kurow. Southern ports, October 28. Kawatin, Newcastle, October 28. ji M.S. Veronica, JJ'iji. October 29. Kaiman&wa, Westport, to sail. Kaitangata, Greymouth, October 30. Tofua. Fiji, October 31 Uljmaroa Sydney, November 1. Waipahi. Cook Islands, November 1. Waipiata. Southern porta. November 3. Kartigi, Melbourne, November 6. Mararna, Sydney, November 8. Hinemoa. Fiji. November 20. Niagara, Sydney. November 21. Maunganui, Sydney, November 22. H.M.S. Dunedin. South. November 25. H.M.S. Diomede. South. November 25. OVERSEAS. Botorua. South, October 28, to load. Canadian Scottish. South. October 31, to load Sithonia. Texas, October 31. Harp&lyce. Ocean Island, November 1. Corinthic, London, via Wellington, November 2. Kia Ora South, November 3, to load. West Henshaw, San Pedro, November 5. Niagara, Vancouver, November 7. Queen Eleanor. Montreal, November 7. Australind. New York, November 10. Canadian Pioneer. Montreal. November 10 - Mfthia, Capetown, via Australia. November 10 West Ivan, San Pedro., November 11. Port Hardy, London, November 11. Norfolk. Liverpool. November S. Port Darwin, Australia, November 14. Waifemata. San Francisco. November 15. Port Curtis, New York, November 19. Euapehu. South. November 19, to load. Matakana. London via Suva November 2S. " Athenic. London,' November 25 City of Khios. New York. November 26. Turakina, South. November 20, to load. Hororata, London. December S Gisla, Montreal, December 4 Cumberland. Liverpool, December 5. Rexnuera. South, early December, to load. Canadian Seigneur. Montreal December 10. . # Huntingdon. Liverpool. December 19 Southern Cross. New Hebrides, Decern ber 20. Passat. Texas, via Australia, December

EARLY SAILINGS FROM AUCKLAND. I .NTE KCOLO SI AL AND OVERSEAS. Maheno. Sydney. October 23Mataroa, London.'October 2S Canadian Scottish. America and Canada. November 1. TJlimaroa. Sydney, November 4. Tofua, Fiji. November 5. Kia Ora. Halifax and England. Kovember 8. Niagara Sydney. November S. Marama, Sydney. November II Maunganui. Sydney. November 25. Einemoa. Norfolk Island. November 25. BRITISH PASSENGER STEAMERS Remuera. left Southampton September 30. arrives Wellington November 5. Atfaetnc, left Liverpool October 18, due Auckland November 25 lonic, left Southampton October 21. due Wellington November 28 ..■«■.. ■ Tamaroa, 'eaves Southampton November U. arrives Wellington Deo#mber 17. Rimrtaka. leaves Southampton November 12 «rrr-es Wellington December 26 Arawi. leaves Southampton December 13. arri-f p Auckland January =2O Pacific mail steamers. Mak..:a. due at San Francisco from Wellington to-morrow Tahiti due at "Sydney trom Wellington jn Sunday morning. Niagara dae at Auckland from Vancouver ' rn. November 7 Aorangr, due at Vancouver from Auckland. November 11 VESSELS IN PORT .'{a Stream. Rewa (bq.i. Northern Chiel (schnr.). Kurnalpi. Wainui, Kastofce. De von, oit. H.M.S Philomel. Jd.ja.b Wakakrura. H.M.C.S Iris, H.M.S. Laburnum. Nucule (Admiralty oil tanker). Centi-al Whart—Whangape (U.S.S. Coy./. Kaponga (U.S.S. Coy.). Chelsea -Mesopotamia (Spedding Ltd.J ; King's Wharf—Hnanui. schnr. <A. G Frankham), Huia. aui schrir. (E. C. Campbell). Queen's Wharf—Tongariro SN.Z S Coy > Mataroa (A- S. Paterson). Maheno ..(U.S.S. Coy.). Prince's Wharf—Treineadow (N.Z.S. Coy.). Wingatui (U.S.S. Coy.). * The> Kaitangats. was to leave Greymouth last night with coal for Napier and Auckland. The Kaituna was despatched last evening for Greymouth to load another coal cargo for Auckland. The Wingatui is loading at Prince e •Wharf for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Timaru She is to aai! to-morrow - The Waiciata was to leave Dunedin yes teraay afternoon for Oamaru, Timaru, Lyttelton and Wellington to complete loading for Auckland The Richardson steamer Mako arrived yesterday morning from Portland and sailed 111 the afternoon for East Coast bays, Napier and Wairoa The coasta'. steamer Gunbai went on the Slip yesterday morning for overhau] and survey. The work should be completed about the middle of next week. En route from Port Craig. Dunedin and Picton, the Kurow was to leave Wellington for Auckland last night. The vessel is due on Saturday and after discharge will proceed to Bluff direct.

CUMBERLAND FROM LIVERPOOL With general merchandise trom West Coast ports of Great Britain the Federal Line steamer Cumberland is to leave LiverPool next Saturday for Auckland Wellington Lyttelton. Port Chalmers and Blutf She is due at Auckland on December & The New Zealand Shipping Company are the local agents PHOSPHATES PEOM OCEAN ISLAND The steamer Harpaiyce is expected at AucKiand next Tuesday with 7i.00 tons oi phosphates from Ocean Island. All the cargo will be unloaded at Auckland Henderson and Macfarlane Ltd.. are the local agents The steamer Atholi. aiter unloading cargo from New York at New Zealand ports, was to leave Wanganui yesterday for Westport to replenish her bunkers before she proceeds to Ocean Island to 'oads phosphates for New Zealand CANADIAN GOVERNMENT STEAMERS. The Canadian Scottish, which is loading at Southern ports, is expected at Wellington on Friday and at Auckland nest Monday to continue loading She is scheduled tp leave Auckland next Tues< iv for New Xork, Boston and Halifax Bringing general cargo from Montreal the Canadian Pioneer is scheduled to reach Auckland on November 10 The vessel will also unload at Wellington, Lyttelton. Timaru and Dunedm. She will afterwards load in New Zealand for New York Boston and Halifax. The Canadian Seigneur was to leave Mon treai on Tuesday for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Timaru She is due at Auckland on December 10 For the same ports in New Zen'nnd the -Canadian Prospector is to leave Montreal on November 25. and she is due rtf Auckland earlv in .Tanuarv CARGO FRO"V PACIFIC COAST With cargo from Pacific Coast ports the American steamer West Henshavv is due at Angle and on November 5. After discharge the vesse wi'.l load at Auckland for Ana tralia -imd Honakong The West Ivan, which left San 1 Vro on October 17 is due at Auckland ->n No Vetnber 11 and will als< unlor.d at Wc''i«n ton Nelson. Lyttelton- Dunedin and Bluff She is b»ing followed fr n m Pacific Coast porta by the C*-"s»kevs. which <g to leave San Pedro on November 5 for Ai'fkland Lsmn'eston. Melbourne and Hon!?ko"g. The Wesi K'caion is to clear Ssn Pedro oil December in for Auckland. Napier Well insrtori snd Lyttelton The West Seouan* will leave on January 8 for Auckland Wellington Timaru and Dunedin The West Nivaria 1b to sail on January 24 for ApckUmd, Wellington and Lvjtehon. The steamers are running under the auspices of the A A.O. Line and Henderson aad Macfaflane. Ltd.. are the local asents.

THE TBBKBADOW. „To complete unloading cargo from New York the Treme&dow is to sail this afternoon for Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru and Dunedm. THE WAIKAWA. According to cable advice the Union Company s transpacific steamer Waikawa sailed from San Francisco last Monday for t apeete. Lyttelton, Dunedin, Nelson, Napier and New Plymouth. CARGO PROM AUSTRALIA. The Kartigi is reported to have left Adelaide yesterday for Melbourne and Williamstown to complete loading general cargo for Auckland, New Plymouth and Wellington. She is to clear Williamstown on Saturday and ia expected at Auckland about November 6, SYDNEY PASSENGER STEAMERS. The Union Company's steamers Maheno and Marama are to leave Auckland and Wellington respectively to-morrow for Sydney. The Huddart-Parker steamer Ulimaroa is to leave Sydney to-morrow and is due at Auckland on Tuesday. HORORATA FROM LONDON. The New Zealand Shipping Company's liner Hororata Was to leave London esterday with general merchandise for discharge at Auckland and Wellington. She is due at Auckland on December 3. THE HINEMOA Sped ding, Ltd. advise that the Government steamer Hinemoa, now en route to Niue Island, Samoa and Suva, is due to return to Auckland about November 20 ana is scheduled to sail for Norfolk Island on IS ovambor 25 THE TOFUA. En route from Tonga and Samoa, the union Company's Is.and steamer Tofua is to leave Suva, for Auckland at four o'clock this afternoon. She is due next Monday. MIDDLESEX 'ALL WELL.*' "Die Federal Line steamer Middlesex, which left Wellington last Thursday for Halifax and London, reported by wireless on Sunday night:—"Weather conditions favourable since departure. All well." MESOPOTAMIA. The steamer Mesopotamia is expected to complete unloading sugar at Chelsea tomorrow. Afterwards she will proceed to Newcastle for bunkers, according to ad vice received by Spedding. Ltd., the local agents. PORT DARWIN TO LOAD. The Farmers' Co-operative Auctioneering Company has received advice that the Commonwealth and Dominion Line steamer Port Darwin is due at Auckland from Australia on November 14 to load New Zealand produce for England. WAIPAHI LEAVES RAROTONGA. With a cargo of fruit from Cook Islands the Union Company's Island steamer V. aipa hi left Rarotonga for Auckland at midday on Monday. The vessel is due next Tuesday and after discharge will be despatched for Fiji. THE KAPONGA. The Kaponga was docked yesterday morn ing to have her hull cleaned and painted. The vessel will be undocked at nine o'clock this morning, when she will return to Central Wharf to complete refitting. Later in the day she is to be despatched for Greymouth, Melbourne and Adelaide. THE MATAROA. Now filling up with New Zealand produce at Queen's Wharf, the Shaw. Savill and Albion iinei Mataroa will complete loading to-morrow. Passengers will embark in tne evening and at daybreak on Saturday the vessel will be despatched for Southampton and London, via Panama. GISLA LEAVES MONTREAL. Running under the auspices of the New Zealand Shipping Company's Eastern Canadian Service the Norwegian motorship Gisla ib reported to hflve cleared Montreal last Monday with general merchandise for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin. Melbourne and Sydney See is due at Auckland about December 4. POR'l CURTIS AT COLON. _ The Commonwealth and Dominion Line steamer Port Curtis is reported to have reached Colon Inst Monday The vessel is en route from New York to Auckland. Napier. Wellington. Lyttelton. Dunedm, New Plymouth and Newcastle. She is due at Auckland on November 19. THE R.M.B TAHITI. The Royal Mail liner Tahiti left Wellington yesterday in continuation of her voyage from San Francisco The vessel is Bched"led to leave Svdney on November 3 and Wellington on November 8 for Rarotonga. Papeete and San Francisco. THE ROTORUA. The New Zealand Shipping Company's h'ner Rotorua is exneoted to leave Gisborne this evenin" for Auckland, to continue load■n? refW "prated and general car**" foi n<rland She is due to-morrow evening and will berth at the Queen's Wharf From Auckland the v>°<»B! will cm to WeHinon to comnl«te and she is to be desmtfhpH from Wellington for London on Vnrpmher 10 "TELBOURNE PASSENGER SERVICE. The Union Company®' intercolonial nas-sen-rer steamer ManuVa was to leave Melbourne vesterday for Wellington she iq due on Monday At three o'clock on Tnpof'nv B f t"' - noon t,he vessel is scheduled to leave Wellington for Melbourne, via Lyttelton Dunedin and Blalf. THE NIAGARA. The Royal Mail liner Niagara wa9 scheduled to clear Honolulu yesterday for Suva. Auckland and Sydney, in continuation of hei voyage trom Vancouver. The %'essel is d.te at Auckland on Monday, November 7 and she is to sail at noon the following dav fo Sydney. WEST COAST SAILINGS. The Northern Company advises that owing to the Efauturu having been delayed on the coast her departure from Onehunga for Raglan. Kawhia and Waikato Heads has been further postponed until four o'clock this afternoon. The Arapawa is due at Onehunga to-day from Wanganui and is to be despatched for Hokianga at three o'clock to-morrow afternoon. NOBEL'S SAILING VESSELS. Mr. fa C Campbell advises that the auxiliary schooner Huia, now unloading Rockhampton coal ai King's Wharf, is to sail on Sunday morning foT Hokianga to load timber for Brisbane From Brisbane the vessel will go to Grafton to load Australian hardwood foT discharge at Waiko konu and Auckland. 'The auxiliary schoonei Piri is to leave Wellington this morning for Dunedin to complete unloading explosives At Dun edin she will load produce for Auckland. The auxiliary ketch Miro is fo leave Well ineton for Auckland this morning. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels are expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-day:-Auckland Tofua Kanna, kawatiri. Aoranai Kaituna. Wellington.-Maori, Wahine. Arahura NJrraio Tamfthine. Niagara. Pakeha. Atholl Tutanekai. Turakina. Rotorua, TTauraki Kaiapoi. Manuka.' Tahiti Kniransa. Awarua. —Makura. Sir J C. Ross. Wai bemo. Canadian Scottish. C. A. Larsen Kia Ora. BY TELEGRAPH. NEW PLYMOUTH,-October 26: SailedNgapuhi (7 p.m.). for Onehunga WELLINGTON —October 26. ArrivedWahine (7 a.m.). from Lyttelton. Corinna (8.15 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Breeze (4.10 p.m.) from Lyttelton. Tees <5.30 p.m.). from Greymouth, Opihi (7.10 p.m.). from Westport; Kaimai (SAO p.m.), from Grey mouth. Sailed- John (10.50 a.m.), for Lyt telton; Turakina (4 p m.). for Lyttelton. Tahiti (5 p.m.). for Sydney- Corinnn (6.5 p.m.). for Ne-" Plvm"uth Wahine (7 50 bm.) for Lyttelton LYTTELTON, October 26: Arrived • '-ffiori (7.45 a.m.). from Karet" (noon), from Dunedin. Sailed—Orepuki (3.25 p.m.), for Nelson- Maori '7 40 p.m.). f... V5 T ellin'-ton DUNEDIN. October 26: Sailed—Canadian Scottish (4.45 p.m.), for Wellington; Wain (5.15 p.m.), for Oamaru BLUFF—October 2(5: Sailed—Waikouaiti (1.15 p.m ! f OT Sydney. SUVA.—October ,26 Arnved- Tofna fron; \ pia. SYDNEY.-October 26: Arrived—-Poolts trom Greymouth ADELAIDE Oetobei 2h. Sailed—liartigi for Melbourne and New Zealand. MONTREAL. October 24- Sailed—Gisla 'or New Zealand SAN FRANCISCO.- Oetobei 24: SailedWaikawa for New Zealand. COLON.—October 24 Ai rived—-Port Cur tis. en route from New York to Auckland

METEOROLOGICAL. j TO-DAY'S WEATHER^ HERALD'S SPECIAL FORECAST. The following weather fort-cast 10, hours from 7 a.m. to-day was supplied to us by Mr. H. M. Vincent last even ins:—Fine and warmer weather is expected generally, with variable and mod orate breezes, south-easterly prevailing, and backing by east to north. Seas smooth to moderate. Barometric pres sure is now very high over the Do minion. A gradual decreasing tendency is likely after about 12 hours. Barometer, midnight, steady .. 30.451n, Midnight, Tuesday ~ .. 30.35 in. GOVERNMENT. REPORT. The Government meteorologist reported last evening as follows; Present indica tionß are for chiefly moderate to variable winds, but noith-westerlies prevailing soon and increasing, more especially in and southward of Cook Strait; weather fair to fine and warmer, but clouding over shortly in the western districts and becoming unsettled generally later, with strong north-west winds increasing to gale with rough seas in the central and southern Tasman Sea. The barometer will fall soon. RAINFALL RECORD. Fall in City (Herald gauge): 24 hours ended midnight, October 26 .QOIn. Total for October up to 9 a.m. yesday (Albert Park gauge) . . . . 1,521n. Average rainfall for October . . . 3.91 in. Rainfall for year to date .. .. 49.66jn. Average 12 months' rainfall . . . 43.88 in. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER. The following official report was issued at i p.m yesterday:— Station Wind Weather * Bar. Tbei Cape Maria. S.W., ft., fine 30:46 6H Kuisell. S.E.. fresh, cloudy .. 30.14 Manikau Headß, S.S.W , light, fine 30.39 59 Auckland, S.W., fresh, fair . . 30.40 60 Taaransa, W.. light, fine . . 30.35 Gli Eist Cape. S., fresh, fair . 30.36 57 Gieborne, S.W., fre?h, fair . . 30.38 56 Port Ahuriri, S.E., fresh, cloudy 30.,42 59 Castlepoint. S.. light, cloudy . . 30.45 5? Wellington, S.. breeze, fair . . 30.47 52 New Plymouth, S E., light, fair . 30.40 59 Cape Egmont, S.S.E., fr.,.fino . 30.48 6 W&nganui, S., breeze, fair . . 30.43 64 Farewell Spit, N.. fr . cloudy . 30.45 6< Westport, W.S.W. fr. fine 30.47 58 Graymouth, S.W.. light, fair 30.48 Cape Campbell. S.E., fresh cloudy 30.49 60 Kiikoura, calm, overcast . . • 30.51 57 Akaroa Light., S.W.. fr., cloudy . 30.50 53 Part Chalmers, S.W.. br., cloudy 30.40 48 Nuggets, E., light, fine .. .. 80.42 51 Bluff, E., light, fair .. , • 30.39 51 PACIFIC ISLANDS WEATHER. The following official report was received from Apia last evening:— Station Wind Weather. Bar. Ther. Norfolk Island. E., mod., overcast 30.33 65 Papeete, E.N.E., moderate fine . . 29.97 85 Raroioriga, E., light, fine . . 30.09 76 Apia, E., light, fine . . . 29.8-1 85 Nukualofa, S.E., light, raining 30.00 7 6 SUN. MOON AND TIDES. Sun—Rises, 4.53 am.; sets. 6.18 p.m. Mion—First quarter. November 3, 2.46 a.m.: full November 9. 6.6 p.m. High Water- a.m. p.m., Auckland. .. 8.0 8.14 Manukau Heads . . 9.55 10.13 Oriehunga Wharf . . 11.15 11.33