SHIPPING, MAILS AND WEATHER.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20779, 23 January 1931, Page 6

SHIPPING, MAILS AND WEATHER.

PORT OF AUCKLAND.

YESTERDAY'S ARRIVALS. Taniwha (6.15 a.m.), from Pacroa; Claymore (7.30 a.m.), from Whangarci; Omuna (3 pin.), from Matakana; Kijwau (4.15 p.m.), from Big Omaha; Waipu (6.30 p.m.), from Waiheko; Miro (8.15 p.m.), from Gisborne; Raruitoto (9.50 p.m.), from Great Barrier.

YESTERDAY'S 'DEPARTURES. Spirila (7 a.m.), for Wellington. H.M.S. Diomcdo (9.10 a.m.). for Hnuraki Gulf. W:Tiruna (4- p.m.), for Wellington. Kaimanawa (0.30 p.m.), for Portland. Rangitoto (8.10 a.m.), for Great Barrier; Waipu (9.30 a.m.), for Waiheke; Apanui (4.45 p.m.). for Coromandol;. Omana (0.40 p.m.), for Waihoko; Claymore (8.5 p.m./, for Whangarci; Coronation (9.15 p.n\.), for Coast. •

VESSELS DUE TO-DAY. Nucula, from Sydney, 0 a.m. jf.M.S. Laburnum, from South, 9 a.m Waimarind, from Portland, 7 a.m. Waka, from Tauranga, 7 a.m. Omaha, from Waiheke, 8.45 a.m. Apanui, from Coromandol, 3 p.m.

VESSELS SAILING TO-DAY Maunganui, for Sydney, 3 p.m. Huntingdon, for London. 3 p.m. W.aimarino, for Wellington, 8 p.m. Kawau, for Kawau, noon. Omana, for Matakana, 3 p.m. Rangitoto, for Thames. 5 p.m. Waipu, for Waiheke, 0.30 p.m.

VESSELS EXPECTED AT AUCKLAND. INTERCOLONIAL AND COAfcTAL. Waimarino, Portland, January 23. If M S. Liomede, Llauraki Guli» January ir.M.S. Laburnum. South, January 23 Karepo, Greymouth, January 25. II M.S Veronica, South, January 2G. Manama, Sydney, January 27. Ulimaroa, Sydney, February 3 Maui Pomare, Apia, via Southern ports, February 7.

OVERSEAS L'nden, Los Angeles, January 23. Nucula, San Francisco, via Sydney, Jan

uary 24. Parracombe, Nauru Inland, January Port Fairy. Napier, January 25, to_load. Cumberland, Liverpool, January 27. Colden Cloud, Los Angeles, January 28 Ruapehu, London, January 28. Cambridge, Antwerp, Jahuary 30. Pakeha, Sou'h, January 30, to load, llerminius. Antwerp, January 31. Taranaki, Opua, February 1, to load. Brisbane Miru, Japan, February 4. Canadian Transporter, Halifax, February 6. fonic, South, February 7, to load. Otaio. Liverpool, February 11. Mataroa, London via Wellington, Feb-

ruary 10. Port Pirie, New York, February 10 Rangilata. London, February 18. Maimoa, Liverpool. February 24. Tainui. London, March 7. \ Tamaroa. London, via Wellington, April 7.

EARLY SAILINGS FROM AUCKLAND,

INTERCOLONIAL AND OVERSEAS. Maunganui, Sydney, January 23. Tofua, Fiji, January 21. Aorangi, Sydney, January 26. Marama, Sydney, via Wellington, Jan uary 27. " t Rangitiki, London, January 31. Port Fairy, London, February 1. Waikawa, Vancouver, February 2. * Pakoha, London, February 2. Taranaki, London, February 5. Ulimaroa, Sydney, February <5. Aorangi, Vancouver, February 10.

AUSTRALIA-NEW ZEALAND. Ulimaroa, at Wellington. Sails January 2;i for Sydney; due January 27. Maheno left Melbourne for Wellington, via Southern ports, January 22; duo BlufT January 2G, Wellington January 30. Maramn. at Sydney. Sails January 23 for Auckland; due January 27. Maunganui, at Auckland. Sails January 23 for Sydney; due January 27. Pacific mail service. Aorangi, left Vancouver for Auckland January 8; due Auckland January 25; sails for Sydney January 26. Niagara, duo Vancouver January 30; sails for Auckjand February 4. Makura, arrived San Francisco January 16; sailed for Wellington January 21. Monowai, left S.vdnoy January 22*. duo Wellington January 26, eu route foxSan Francisco.

BRITISH PASSENGER STEAMERS. Ruahine, left Southampton December 19; due Wellington January 21, Ruapehu, left Southampton December 20; due Auckland January 23. Rangftata, left Southampton January 16; duo Auckland February 18. Mataroa, left Southampton January 8; duo Wellington February 4. Tainui, leaves Southampton January 30, duo Auckland March 7. Rangitane, leaves Southampton February 13; due Wellington March 18. lamaroa, leaves _ Southampton February 27; duo Wellington March 31.

VESSELS IN PORT." In Stream—Waitomo, H M.C.S. Iris, Kairanga, Waitemata. Gunbar, Piri (aux. schooner), Waipahi, Mako, Southern Cross, Kaituna. Devonport H.M.S. Philomel, H.M.S. Diomede. North Wall—Wafotapu (U.S.S. Coy.). Central Wharf—Waikawa (U.S.S. Coy.), S. ui r?r, - 13 - Campbell), Rangitiki (rv.Z.S. Coy.). Queen's Wharf—Huntingdon ' (N.Z.S. Coy.), Maunganui (U.S.S. Coy.). Prince's Wharf—Tofua (U.S.S. Coy). In Dock—H.M.S. Dunedin.

OVERSEAS SHIPS. MOVEMENTS AND DUE DATES. Surrey, left Liverpool November 22 for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, .Lyttolton (arrived January 17), and Dunedin. Canadian Cruiser, left Montreal November 25 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton (arrived January 17), Timaru, Dunedin and Napier. lonic, left Southampton December 8 for Auckland (arrived January 15) and Wellington. Taranaki, left London November 28 for Suva, Port Chalmero, Lyttolton and Timaru (arrived January 17). Enton, left Now York December 1 for Auckland, Wellington (arrived January 15), Lyttolton and Dunedin. Port Dunedin, left Liverpool December 6 for Auckland, Wellington (arrived January 19), Lyttolton and Dunedin. Narbada, left Calcutta December 2 for Penang, Singaporo and Samarang to complete loading for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttolton, Timaru (arrived January 17). Dunedin and Bluff. Ruapehu, loft London December 20 for Auckland (duo January 28)., Port Chaimers and New Plymouth. Ruahine. left London December 18 for Wellington (duo January 21) and Lyttolton. Nucula. left San Francisco Decembor 17 for Sydney and Auckland (duo January 24). Cumberland, left Liverpool December 20 for Auckland (duo January 27), Wellington, Lyttolton, Port Chalmers and Bluff. Parrncombe, loft Nauru Island January 13 for Auckland (duo January 25) and Wanganui. Herminius, left Antwerp December 20 for

Auckland (due January 31). City of Glasgow, left New York December 17 for Auckland (arrived January 17). Wellington, Lyttolton and Dun-

edin. Cambridge, lpft Antwerp December 18' for Auckland (duo January 30) and New Plymouth. /• Zcalandic, left London December 20, duo Port Chalmers January 24. Wairuna. left Los Angeles December 22 for Papeete, Auckland (duo January 10). Wellington and Australia. Canadian Transporter, left Halifax Decernher 2-Mor Auckland (duo February C), Wellington, Lyttolton, Dunedin and Bluff. Golden Cloud, left Los Angolas December 31 for Apia, Auckland (duo January 28), Wellington; Jjyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin and Sydney. Athelquoen, left San Pedro December 29 for Wellington (due January 25). Port Pirie, left Now York December 31 for Auckland (duo February 10), Wellington. Lyttolton and Dunedin. Mataroa, loft Jjondon January 2 for Wellington (duo February 4) and Auckland. Undon. left Los Angeles December 27 for Auckland (duo January 24). Wellington, Brishano, Sydney and Melbourne. Olaio, left Liverpool on January 8 for Auckland (duo February 10), .Wellington, Lyttolton and Dunedin. Tairoa. left Antwerp January 4 for AnckInnd (duo February 11) nnd New Plymouth. Rpiriln, left Balik _ Papan January 1 for Auckland (arrived January 19) and Wellington. Mineric, left Makatea Islnnd on January R for Lytfclton and Port Chalmers. Brisbane Maru. left Mo.il, Japan, on December 31 for Hongkong. Manila, Australia, Wellington, Auckland (duo February 4). Port Alma, left London on January 9 for Suva, Port Chalmers (duo February 19), Lyttolton and Bluff. Maimoa, left Liverpool January 17 for Auckland (due February 24), Wellington, Lyttolton and Dunedin.

The Kanna is scheduled to leave West port for Auckland at 2 p.m. to-day. The Kainmnawa sailed last evening for Portland. Her next port is Weatport. where she will load for Auckland. The Karepo cannot bo despatched from Greymouth for Auckland before this afternoon, owing to the flooded condition of the river. She will return from Auckland to Groyniouth. The Wnimarino/ is scheduled , to reach Auckland this morning from Portland to complete loading for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunediri and Timaru. She is expected to leave again thi3 evening. The tanker Spirila, which has been unloading bulk oil from Balik I'apan > at Western Wharf for the Shell Company, was despatched for Wellington at seven o'clock yesterday morning to- complete discharging. The Katoa left Oamaru at 12.30 p.m. yesterday for Auckland, via Timaru, Lyttelton, Pieton and Wellington. She is to leave Picton to-morrow and Wellington on Monday. After discharge sho will load for Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru and Dunedin. MAE AM A FROM SKPNEY. „ With passengers, mail and cargo for Auckland, tho Union Company's steamer Marama is to leave Sydney to-day- She is due here on Tuesday. MATAROA AT BALBOA. Tho Shaw, Savill Htenmer Mataroa, which left London on January 2 for Wellington and Auckland, has cleared Balboa. The Mataroa i 3 duo at Wellington on February 4. ULIMAROA TO SAIL. Tho Huddart-Parker steamer Ulimaroa, which reached Wellington from Sydney on Tuesday, is to be despatched on tho return voyage to-day. Sho is due at Sydney on Tuesday. TOFUA. FOR ISLANDS. Tho Union Company's Island steamer Tofua is to sail from Prince's Wharf at 11 a.m. to-morrow with passengers, mail and cargo for Fiji, Tonga and Samoa. MAUNGANUI SAILS TO-DAY. The Union Company's passenger steamer Maunganui is to sail from Queen's Wharf at 3 p.m. to-day with passengers, mails and cargo on her return voyage to Sydney. She is due at Sydney on Tuesday. PHOSPHATE FROM NAURU. A cargo of phosphate from Nauru Island is to reach Auckland on Sunday by the steamer Parracombc, which is to discharee at King's Wharf to tho agency of Messrs. Henderson and Macfarlane._ The Parracombe will complete unloading at Wanganui. MONOWAI LEAVES SYDNEY. The Royal Mail steamer Monowai left Sydney at. 5 o'clock lnsl evening for Wellington, where she is due on Monday. The Monowai .s scheduled to leave Wellington the following day for Rarotonga, Papeete and Sun Francisco. AORANGI AT SUVA. Royal Mail liner Aorangi was to have left Suva last evening for Auckland, en route from Vancouver to Sydney. She is due at Auckland on Sunday evening, and is scheduled to sail for Sydney at 5 p m tho following day, MOTOR-SHIP TARANAKI. To oontinue her loading, the Shaw, Savill motor-ship Taranaki has arrived at Wellington from Timaru. She is to leave to-day for Gisborne and Napier, Opua and Auckland, and is scheduled to leave Auckland for London, via Panama, on February 5. RUAHINE REPORTS. The New Zealand Shipping Company has received wireless advice from the Jiner Ruahine. which is en route from London and Southampton, that sho expects to reach Wellington to-morrow morning. She will later proceed to Lyttelton to complete discharge of her London cargo. ZEALANDIC TO Lt)AD. Wireless advice has been received from the Shaw. Savill motor-ship Zealandic that she expects to reach Port Chalmers tomorrow morning to commence homeward loading. The Zealandic is in ballast from London. NORTHUMBERLAND LOADING. After loading at Bluff, the Federal steamer Northumberland will visit Timaru, Lyttelton, Napier, Wanganui, and Wellington to complete her cargo, finally sailing from Wellington on February 9 for London, Avonmouth, Liverpool and Glasgow, via Panama.

UNDEN ARRIVING. The Swedish steamer Unden, on which a fire occurred recently at Los Angeles, has sent wireless advice that she will reach Auckland this evening. She has general cargo from Pacific Coast ports for discharge at Auckland, Wellington, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. A general average has been declared on the cargo. DELAY TO HUNTINGDON. The departure of the Federal steamer Huntingdon, which hns been loading at Queen's Wharf, and which was scheduled to sail for Wellington at 5 o'clock last evening to load for London nnd West of England ports, has been postponed until this afternoon. It is hoped to despatch the vessfll at 3 p.m. WAIRUNA DEPARTS. Owing to wet weather delaying cargo operations, tho Union Company's transpacific steamer Wairuna, which was to have sailed on Wednesday for Wellington to continue discharge of general cargo from Pacific Coast ports, was finally despatched at 4 p.m. yesterday. HUIA' UNDERG OES TRIALS. Tho Nobel auxiliary schooner Huia, which* has undergone an extensive overhaul and been fitted with a new Gardner full-Diesel engine of IG6 horse-power, was given a trial run m the harbour yesterday afternoon. . results of tho trials were regarded as satisfactory, the vessel making eicrHt knots with the tide nnd soven and a-half knots against it. Tihe Huia is to move this morning: to tho Tamaki anchorage to load explosives for Lyttelton and Dunedin. and she is expected to sail on Saturdnv evening. She will afterwards go to Melbourne, where sho will load explosives for Grcvmouth, Westport and Auckland. WARSHIPS' MOVEMENTS. The cruiser Dunedin is to come out of dock at 10 o'clock this morning and berth at Sheerlegs Wharf. The Dioinede. which left port yesterday at 9.10 a.m. for the Hauraki Gulf, will return at noon on Saturday Both warships are to leave Auckland j ll . obruary 3 ior Russell to carry out drills and exercises. Tho sloop Laburnum, which has been on a lengthy visit to Southern ports, is duo at 9 o'clock this morning, whilo the Veronica is scheduled to return to port from tho South on Monday. The Admiralty oil tanker Nucula will reach Auckland from Los Angeles, via Sydney, at daybreak this morning. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. Tho following vessels arc expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-day:— Auckland.—Aorangi. Golden Cross, Maui Pom a re, Petcrsfield, Unden, Nucula, Norno, Parra combo, Spirila, Wairuna, Laburnum. Chatham Islands.—Ruapehu. Herminius, Cambridge, Cumberland. Corinthic. Wellington.—Niagara, Ruahine, JUngitatß, AtheUiueen, Sonimerstad, Zealandic, Tort Fniry, Awama.—Maheno, Mnknra, Monowai, Matai, Narbnda, Hinemoa, Kaponga, Wakakura, Discovery, June, Canadian Cruiser. PORT OF ONEHUNGA. Yesterday's Departures.—Hauturu (4.30 p.m.). for New Plymouth; Ronaki (5 p.m.), for Hokianga; Ilokianga (G p.m.), for Hokianga.

BY TELEGRAPH. WELLINGTON.—January 22: Arrived— Mnori (I). 30 a.m.). from Ly Helton. Sailed— Poolta (2 a.m.). for Greymouth; Maori (7.50 p.m.), for Lyttelton. LYTTELTON.—January 2.1: Arrived— Wahino (6.35 a.m.), from Wellington; Holmdale (G. 50 a.m.), from Timnru; Enton (7.50 a.m.), from Wellington; Waipiata (10.15 n.m.), from Auckland. Snilod—llolmdnlo (12.15 p.m.), for Wellington; > Parora (12.30 p.m.). for Waikokopu; Minerie (R. 40 p.m.), for Port Chalmers; Enton (R p.m.), for Noumea: Wahino (8.25 p.m.), for Wellington: Kultu (5.10 p.m.). for Kaikoura; Waipinta (R.to p.m.), for Dunedin. DUNEDlN.—January 22: Arrived—Surrey (7.30 a.m.), from Lyttelton, Sailed— Narbada (5.30 p.m.), for Bluff; Canadian Cruiser, for Wellington. SYDNEY.—January 22: Sailed—Monowai, for Wellington. BALBOA.—January 20: Sailed—Malaroa. en route from London for Wellington and Auckland.