SHIPPING, MAILS AND WEATHER.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20800, 17 February 1931, Page 5

SHIPPING, MAILS AND WEATHER.

rOIiT OT AIICKDAND.

YESTERDAY'S ARRIVALS. Tofua (5.3!) a.m.), from Suva., Passen-gers:—-Misses Armstrong, Drighouse. Drighouse, Duxton, Bentley, Churchward, Cobcroft, Dawson, Fabricius, Folkard, Griffin, Howden. Israil, Klinkmullcr. McClymont, Hortham, Pratt, Wisdom, Mesdames Alrnnc. Craig. Churchward, Dawson, Folkard, Fernandez, llollingworth, Hopkins. Parker. Strong, Smith. Whitton. Messrs. Addie. Blnir, Brnhne, Bright. Braily. Bruton. CasBon, Chndwick. Cobcroft. Dunwoodie. Deight, Dnvat, Tuller, D. Fletcher I" abjricius, Firder, Fowler. Graves, Hardy. Hemlev Hopkins, Linkford. McGustry. McLaughian. Meyer. Meyer. Nelson, Pennell. Parker, Beichlemann, Ragg. Seward, n hitton, and two Hindus. Fuku Mnru (5.50 p.m.). from Japan. Tiroa (9 a.m.), from Gisborne: Omnna '(9.30 a.m.). from Wniheke. ' Waiuku (6.15 p.m.). from Wniheke: Kangitoto (10.'25 p.m.). from Coromandel. YESTERDAY'S DEPARTURES. Waiuku (9.30 a.m.), for Waiheke; Rangi-. toto (1.50 p.m.), for Coromandel: Apanui (2 35 pm.). for Mercury Bay: Tuhoe (5 t, in.), for Whtinanaki; Wakanui (5 •p.m.). for Coast: Otimai (5.20 p.m.). for Opotiki. Pono (8.10 p.m.). for Paeroa; Waimarino (10.15 p.m.), for Gisborne. VESSELS DUE TO-DAY. Maunganui, from Sydney, 6.30 a.m. Cnnopus, from Westport. daybreak. Taniwha. from Paeroa, 2.30 a.m. Claymore, from Whangarei. 3.30 a.m. Wnka. from Tanrnnga. 7 a.m. Waiuku, from Waiheke. G p.m. Kawau# from Wark worth. 11.30 p.m. VESSELS SAILING TO-DAY. Maui Pomare. for Apia, 3 P-m. H.M.S. Dunedin, for Russell, 5,30 p.m. H.M.S. Diomede, for Russell, 5.40 p.m. Kawau, for Warkworth, noon. Rangitoto, for Thames, 3 P.m. Clansman, for Russell, 4 p.m. Pukeko, for East Coast bays, 4 p.m. Margaret W.. for Gisborne. 4 p.m. Omana, for Waiheke, 6.30 P.m. Claymore, for Whangarei. 9 p.m. Taniwha, for -Paeroa. 11.30 p.m. VESSELS EXPECTED AT AUCKLAND. INTERCOLONIAL AND COASTAL. Canopus, Westport. February 17. Kanna, Southern ports, February 17. Maunganui, Sydney, February 17. Kaimanawa. Westport. to sail. Kiwitea, Lyttelton. FebruaiT 23. Karepo, Greymouth, to sail Marama. Sydney, February -4. Ulimaroa. Sydney, March 3. ' OVERSEAS. Rangitata. London. February 19. Port Fremantle, South, February 20, to load. j i j Port Victor, Opua, February 23. to load. Niagara. Vancouver. February 23. Canadian Transporter. Wellington. February 23. to load. Armadale, New \ork, February 24. Maimoa, Liverpool. February 24. Hauraki, Los Angeles, via South, iebLos Angeles. February 26. Cambridge, Gisborne. February 27, to Brunswick, Los Angeles, March 4. Nortlimoor, Antwerp, March 5. Canadian Highlander, 'Halifax, March 6. Cornwall. Antwerp. March 6. City of Dieppe, New Yorki March 7. Tainui, London. March 7. , Mamilius, South, March 7, to lo®". Parrakoola, Los Angeles, March 10, Tekoa, Liverpool, March 10. Waihemo. Los Angeles, March 15 Rangitata, South, March 16, to load. Ashburton, New York, via Suva, March 24. Hertford, Liverpool, March 24. IRangitata, London, via Wellington, March 25. Golden Coast. Los Angeles. March 26. Tongariro. Antwerp, April 5. Mahia, Liverpool. April" 7 Tamaroa, London, via "Wellington, April 7. EARLY SAILINGS F.ROM ' AUCKLAND. INTERCOLONIAL AND OVERSEAS. Maui Pomare. Niue Island, February 17. Maunganui, Sydney, February 20. Tofua, Fiji, February 21. . Canadian Transporter, America and Canada, February 23. Port Fremantle, London. February 24. Marama, Sydney, via Wellington, February 24. Niagara. Sydney. February 24. Cambridge, London, March 5. 1 Ulimaroa. Sydney. March 6. Niagara, Vancouver. March 10. Mamilius, London, March 11. AUSTRALIA-NEW ZEALAND. Ulimaroa, left Sydney February -13; due Wellington February 17; sails for Sydney February 20. ' Maheno. left Melbourne February 12 for South Island ports, due Wellington February 20. . . Marama, due Sydney February 17: sails for Auckland February 20. Maunganui, left Sydney . February 13: due Auckland FeKuary 17; sails for s Sydney February 20.

PACIFIC MAIL SERVICE, j Aorangi. left Auckland February 10; due Vancouver February 27. Niagara, left Vancouver February 4 for Auckland: duo February 23; sails for

Sydney February 24. Makura. at Sydney: sails for Wellington and San Francisco February 19. Monowai, at San Francisco; sails leb!ruary 18; due Wellington March 9.

BRITISH PASSENGER STEAMERS. Rangitata, left. Southampton January 16; due Auckland, February 19. Mataroa, left Southampton January 3; arrived Wellington February 4. Tainui, left Southampton January 30: due Auckland March 7. Rangitane, left Southampton February 13; due" Wellington March 18. Tamaroa, leaves Southampton February ' 27; due Wellington March 31. Hemuera. leaves Southampton March 13; due Wellington April 20.

OVERSEAS SHIPB. MOVEMENTS AND DUE DATEB

Ruapekn. left London December 20 for Auckland, Port Chalmers and New Plymouth''(arrived February 10). Cumberland, left Liverpool December 20 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton (arrived February 11), Port Chalmers and Bluff. Parracombe, left Nauru Island January 13 for Auckland and Wanganui (arrived

February 4). Cambridge, left Antwerp December 18 for Auckland and New Plymouth (arrived

February 14). Canadian Transporter, left Halifax December 24 for Auckland, Wellington Lyttelton (arrived February 10), Timaru, Dunedin and Bluff. Golden Cloud, left Los Angeles December 31 for Apia, Auckland. Wellington Lyttelton, Timaru (arrived February 14), Dunedin and Sydney. Port Pirie, left New York December 31 for Auckland (arrived February 12). Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. Mataroa. left London January 2 for Wellington and Auckland (arrived rebru-

ary .14). Otaio. left Liverpool on January 8 for Auckland, Wellington (arrived February 13), Lyttelton and Dunedin. Tairca, left Antwerp January 4 for Auckland (arrived February 13) and I*<ew

Plymouth. Armadale, left New York January 17 for Auckland (due February 24). Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. Hauraki. left Los. Angeles January 20 for Lyttelton (arrived February 11). Wellington, Nelson, New Plymouth. Auckland ftn4 Napier Port A'lma. left London January 9- for Suva Port Chalmers (due bebruary 19), Lyttelton and Bluff. Maimoa, left Liverpool January IT'for Auckland (due February 24). Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. Haleric. left San Pedro January I'2 for Auckland. Wellington (arrived February 15), Lyttelton and Dunedin. Eangitata, left Southampton January 1G for Auckland (due February 19) and

Wellington. . Canadian Highlander left Halifax January 24 for Auckland (due March J), Napier. Wellington. Lyttelton. limaru and Dunedin. Cornwall. left Antwerp January 22. for Auckland (duo March 6). and Well-

ington. Golden West, left Los Angeles January 31 for 'Auckland (due February 20. Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. Mirrabooka. left Los Angeles January 23 for Auckland (arrived February 1-), Wellington. New Plymouth and Aus-

tralian ports. Tainui, loft London January 31 for Auckland (due March 7) and Wellington. Northmoor. left Balboa February 3 en • route from Antwerp to Auckland (due

March 5). Fuku Maru. left Japan January 19 for Auckland (arrived February ll>). H augaiiui. Lyttelton and Port Chalmers. Citv of Dieppe, left New York t cbruary 1 for. Auckland (due March /). \VelJii'gton. LylteHon and Dunedin. .Brunswick, left Los Angeles February 7 for Auckland (due March 4), Wellington, Lyttelton and Australia.

VESSELS IN PORT. In Stream—Wailomo, Kairanga, Waitemata, Gunbar, Piri (aux. schooner), Waipahi, Mako, Southern Cross, Ivaituna, H.M.C.S. Iris, Karetu, Awahou. Devonport—H.M.S. Philomel, Nucula (Ad- . miralty tanker); H.M.S. Diomede,' 'H.M.S. Dunedin, H.M.S. Veronica. North Wall—Waiotapu (U.S.S. Coy.). King's "Wharf—Maui Pomare (Spedding, (Ltd.), Margaret W (A. G. Frankham), Tiroa (A. G. Frankham), Fuku Maru

(Kempthorne-Prosser). Western Wharf—Kaponga (U.S.S. Coy.). _ Canopup. (W.C. Coy.). Prince's Wharf—Waimea (TT.S.S. Coy.), Waimarino (U.S.S. Coy.), Mataroa (L. D. Nathan). Queen's Wharf—Tofua (U.S.S. Coy.), Kurow (U.S.S. Coy.), Maunganui (U.S.S. Coy.). ■ Central Wharf—Tairoa (L. D. Nathan), Pukeko (Watkin and Wallis).

The Kiwitea is to load at Lyttelton today for Anckland direct. The Northern Company advises that the Toa is to sail for Whakatane ,at noon today. The Kaimanawa is expected to leave Westport at a lato hour to-night for New Plymonth and Auckland. Tho Westport Coal Company's steamer Cunopus is due from Westport early this morning. Sho will unload at Western Wharf. After being delayed at Lyttelton l>y wet weather, the Kanna was to sail 'or ■Wellington and Auckland yesterday afternoon. Sho is now due at Auckland on Friday. The Wainui was to lenve Dunelin yesterday nfternon for Oamaru, Timaru, Lyttelton and Wellington to continue loading for Nupier, Auckland and Gisborne in that orcier. >. The Waipiata iB scheduled to load at BlufT on Thursday and afterwards at Outnaui, Tin-am Lyttelton and Wellington for Auckland. Sho will omit calling at Dunedin. THE TAIROA. The Shaw. Savill and Albion steamer Tairoa is expected to sail for New; Plymouth on Thursday to complete unloading basic slag from Antwerp. THE GOLDEN CLOUD. The American steamer Golden Cloud wns to leave Timaru for Dunedin Inst night, in continuation of her voyage from Pacific Coast ports. She is expected to leave Dunedin for Sydney to-morrow. THE MAUI POMARE. The Government motor-ship Maui Pomare is to sail for Nine Island and Apia at three o'clock this afternoon with passengers, mail and cargo. Sho is loadiDK at King's Wharf. CORNWALL CLEARED PANAMA. The Federal Line steamer Cornwall is reported to havo cleared Panama last Saturday, en route from Antwerp to Auckland and Wellington. She is scheduled to reach Auckland on March 6. HERTFORD LEAVES LIVERPOOL. With a general merchandise cargo from West Coast ports of Great Britain the Federal Line steamer Hertford cleared Liverpool on Saturday for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton. Port Chalmers and New Plymouth. She is due at Auckland on March 24. THE CANADIAN TRANSPORTER. The Canadian Transporter is to leave Dunedin to-day for Timaru. Wellington and Auckland to complete loading general cargo for New York, Boston and Halifax. She is due at Auckland on Monday. THE PORT WAIKATO. The intercolonial motor-ship Port Waikato was to leave Whangarei yesterday for Opotiki to unload cargo. From Opotiki the vessel will proceed to Tauranga to load railway material for Waikokopu. Afterwards she is to go to Napier to unload 400 poles from Australia. MAUNGANUI DUE 6.30 A.M. The Maunganui will arrive from Sydney at 6.30 o'clock this morning, according to her wireless advice. After medical inspection she will berth about eight o clock at Queen' 9 Wharf to land passengers, mail and cargo. THE HAURAKI. The Hauraki haß been further delayed at Lyttelton and is now to sail at one o clock this afternoon for Wellington. New I lymouth. Auckland, Melbourne and Sydney in continuation of her voyage from Pacific Coast ports. 1 THE PORT FREMANTLE. The Commonwealth and Dominion Line motor-ship Port Fremantle is due from Gisborne on Friday to complete loadms New Zealand produce for England to tne agency of Heather. Roberton. Limited. Sho is scheduled to sail for London, via Panama, next Tuesday afternoon. TOFUA IN PORT. Generally fair weather, but heavy ( rain at Suva, "was experienced by tho Tofiir_ which arrived yesterday morning. The vessel berthed at Queen's Wharf land passengers; mail and cargo from longa, Samoa and Fiji. Included in the cargo was about 6000 cases of fruit from Suva. She is to sail on her return trip to the islands on Saturday morning. WARSHIPS SAIL TO-DAY. The warships Dunedin and Diomede are to sail for Russell this evening, the Dunedin at 5.30 o'clock and the Diomede 10 minutes later. Both cruisers will remain at Russell until February '2B. Afterward the Dunedin will proceed to Sydney, en route to England to refit, and the Diomede will, proceed on a cruise to New Zealand ports. RANGITATA'S FURTHER REPORT. Further wireless advice received from the New Zealand Shipping Company's motorliner Rangitata states that sho will arrive from London and Southampton at eight o'clock on Thursday evening. The vessel has passengers and mail for New Zealand and general merchandise for discharge at Auckland and Wellington. SULPHUR FROM JAPAN. The Japanese steamer Fuku Maru arrived from Japan last evening with 5000 tons of sulphur. She is unloading 1100 tons at King's Wharf and will discharge the remainder at Lyttelton, Dunedin and Wanganui. From Wanganui she will go to Newcastle to bunker before taking up her next charter. The cargo wns loaded at Muroran, Japan, and the vessel sailed on January 19. Stormy weather was encountered during the early part of the voyage and the conditions continued boisterous almost all the way to Auckland. She is a vessel of 4378 tons and, was built at Innoshima, Japan, in 1917. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels are expected to be within range of the undermentionel wireless stations to-day:— Auckland.—Armadale, lonic, Laburnum. Vent'ara, Taranaki. Chatham Islands.j-Maimoa. Wellington..—Otokia, Aorangi, Niagara. Rangifciki, Rangitata, Huntinsdon, Port Fairy, Cornwall, Te Koa, City of Dieppe, Port Brisbane, Kini, Ulimaroa, Mirrabooka. Marama, Port Pirie, Huahine. Northumberland, Mamilius, Sommerstad, Hauraki, Haleric.

Awarua. —Discovery. Maheno, Wakakura, Kiwitea, Canadian Transporter, whalers. PORT OF ONEHUNGA. Yesterday's Arrivals.—Alexander (7 a.m.), from Nelson. Yesterday s Departures.—Hauturu (1 p.m.) for New Plymouth; Konaki (4 p.m.). for Kaglan and Ivawhia. I3Y TELEGRAPH. WELLINGTON.— February 16: Arrived— John (12.15 a.m.). from New Plymouth; Kahika (3.50 a.m.). from Went port; Haleric (6 a.m.). from Auckland; Mirrabooka (10 a.m.), from Auckland: Port Pirie (2 p.m.). from Auckland. Sailed—Holmdalo (5.43 p.m.), for Dunedin; Wahine (7.50 p ; m.), for Lyttelton; Matai (8.5 p.m.), for Napior. LYTTELTON.— February 16: Arrived— Breeze (5.45 a.m.), from Wanganui. Sailed —Progress (3;10 p.m.). for Wellington: Opihi (3.15 p.m.). for Wellington: Kuku (3.50 p.m.). for Kaikoura; Kanna (4.20 p.m.L for Wellington; Waipiata '4.25 p.m.), for Dunedin: TCaitoa (5 n.ni.), for Nelson; Parera (5.30 p.m.), for Waikokopu; Foxton (6.25 p.m.). for.. Foxfon; Port Fremar.tlo (G. 30 p.m.). for Gisborne; Maori (8 p.m.), for Wellington

DUNEDIN— LVnuar' 16. Sailed—Storm (G. 15 p.m.), for Timaru. PANAM A. —February 14: Sailed—C ornwall, en route from Antwerp to Auckland. LIVERPOOL. —February 14: Sailed— Hertford, for Auckland.