SHIPPING, MAILS AND WEATHER

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22058, 14 March 1935, Page 6

SHIPPING, MAILS AND WEATHER

POIIT OF AUCKLAND YESTERDAY'S ARRIVALS Ruahine (4.-10 a.m.), from London. Passengers Miss C. Cram, Miss M. Crowe, Mr. A. Emerson, Mr. A. Ferguson, Mrs. J. Ferguson, Miss S. Holland, Miss M. Howling, Mr. J., Mrs., Master and Miss Leggett, Miss E. Oatcs, Mr. B. Shaw, Mrs. O. Wilde, Mrs. N. Russell, Mr. A. and Mrs. Smith, Mr. J., Mrs., Master and Misa Wnnhill, Mr. W. Couch, Mr. A. Lamerton, Miss W. Dean, Mr. G. Field, Mrs. A. Nightingale, Mr. H. and Mrs. Anderson, Mr. C. Down, Mr. and Mrs. S. Brown. H.M.A.S. Canberra and H.M.S. Sussex (7 a.m.), from Russell. Pono (G. 15 a.m.), from Kerepeehi; Pakura (7.55 a.m.), from Portland. Kawau (4.20 a.m.), from Big Omaha: Hauiti (6.15 p.m.), from Whangarei; Duchess (7' p.m.), from Kawau: Taniwha (9.45 p.m.), from Paeroa. YESTERDAY'S DEPARTURES Motiti (4.50 a.91.), for Warkworth; Omana (7.10 a.m.), for Matakana; Hauiti (9.30 a.m.), for Waiheke; Duchess (9.55 a.m.), for Kawau. Margaret W. (3.15 p.hi.), for East Coast bays; Herekino (3.35 p.m.), for Portland: Kawau (8.15 p.m.), for Thames; Pakura (9.56 p.m.), for East Coast bays. Peebles (5.55 p.m.). for New Plymouth. VESSELS DUE TO-DAY Destroyers Stuart, Vendetta and Voyager, from Russell, morning. Tuscan Star, from Lyttelton, 7 a.m. Omana, from Matakana, 7 a.m. Claymore, from Whangarei. 8.30 a.m. Hauiti, from Waiheke, G. 30 p.m. Kawau, from Thames, 7 p.m. Rangitoto, from Great Barrier, 10 p.m. VESSELS SAILING TO-DAY Waimarino, for Southern ports, afternoon. , Rangitoto, for Great Barrier, 8 a.m. Hauiti, for Waiheke. 9.15 a.m. Pono, for Kerepeehi, 2 p.m. Claymore, for Whangarei, 4.30 p.m. Tiri, for Whangarei, 5 p.m. Motiti, for Warkworth. 5 p.m. Taniwha, for Paeroa, G. 30 p.m. VESSELS EXPECTED AT AUCKLAND INTERCOLONIAL AND COASTAL Strathaird, Brisbane. March 15. Kaimai, Westport. March 18. Karetu, Southern ports, March 18. Monowai, Sydney, March 18. Wingatiw. Southern ports. March 96. Wanganella, Sydney, March 27. Kaimiro. Newcastle, March 29. H.M.S. Diomede. South. April 11. H.M.S. Leith, Wellington, April 12. OVERSEAS Tuscan Star, Lyttelton. March 14, to load. Sultan Star. London. March 15, to load. Tongariro, London. March 17. Aoransi, Vancouver. March 17. Canadian Victor, Halifax, March 18. Monterey, Los Angeles, March 22. Nuddea, Antwerp, March . 24. Taranaki, Wellington. March 25, to load. Oilreliance, Russia. March 26. Port Pirie. Opua, March 27. to load, Hauraki, San Francisco, March 27. Liverpool, March 27. Fiscus, Nova Scotia. March 30. Rangitane. Tokomaru Bay, April 1, to load. Kumara, Wellington April 1, to. load. Armadale New York, April 4. Somerset, Wellington. April 4, to load. Trojan Star, New Plymouth, April 5. to load. lonic, Southampton, via "Wellington, April 8. Turakinn, New Plymouth, April 8. to load. Sydney Maru, Japan, via ports, April 8. Port Bowen, Wellington. April 8, to loa-d. Canadian Highlander. Halifax, April 10. City of Kimberly, New York, April 18. Mania, Liverpool. April 18. Mataroa. London April 24 Canadian Constructor, Australia, April 25, to load. EARLY SAILINGS FROM AUCKLAND INTERCOLONIAL AND OVERSEAS Kanna,_ Noumea, March 15. Aorangi, Sydney, March 18. Tuscan Star, London. March 19. Monowai. Sydney via Wellington. March 19. Monterey, Sydney, March 22. Taranaki, London, March 28. Wanganella, Sydney, March 29 Port Whangarei, Nukualofa, March 29. Somerset, London, April G. Kumara, London, April G. Trojan Star, London, April 9. Port Bowen. London. April 12. Rangitane. London, April ,13 Canadian Constructor, Halifax, April 27.

BRITISH PASSENGER STEAMERS lonic, left Southampton February 22: due Wellington April 4. Rangitata, left London March 7: due Wellington April 11. Matcroa, leaves Southampton March 22; due Auckland April 24.

AUSTRALIA-NEW ZEALAND Wanganella, left Sydney March 9 for Wellington; arrived March 12; sails for Sydney March 14. >~ Monowai, leav.es Sydney March 15: due Auckland March 18; sails for "Wellington and Sydney March 19. Maheno. leaves Melbourne March 14 for Bluff (due March 18) and Dunedin; withdraws at Dunedin. PACIFIC MAIL SERVICE Montersy, left Los Angeles March 6; leaves Auckland March 22: due Sydney March 25. Niagara, left Sydney February 28; Auckland March 5; due Vancouver March 22. Aorangi, left Vancouver February 27; leaves Auckland March 18; due Sydney March 22. Makura, leaves Snn Francisco March 13. Wellington April 2; due Sydney April 6. Maunganui, leaves Sydney March 14, Wellington March 19; due San Francisco April 5. Mariposa, left .Sydney March 6, Auckland March 9; due Los Angeles March 23. VESSELS IN PORT Devonport—H.M.S. Philomel. H.M.S. Dunedin, H.M.A.S. Stuart. Vendetta. Voyager. Prince's Wharf—Waimarino (U.S.S. Coy.). H.M.A.S. Canberra. Western Viaduct— Huia (C.E.C.), Kniranga (U.S.S. Coy.). Western Wharf—Kanna (U.S.S. Coy.), Pulceko (W. and W.). At Anchor.—H.M.S. Sussex. On Slip—Port Whangarei (N.S.S. Coy.). Queen's Wharf—Tuscan Star (8.5.L.). OVERSEAS SHIPS INCOMING Port Victor, in ballast, left Newcastle-on-Tyne January 24 for New Plymouth (due March 15), Lyttelton, Timaru and Wellington. Sultan Star, in ballast, left London February 13 for Auckland (due March 15). Gisborne, Napier, Lyttelton and Wellington. Kumara. in ballast, left Newcastle-on-Tyne January 24 for New Plymouth (aue March 15). Nelsap. Wellington and Auckland. Tongariro, left London February 8, for Auckland (due March 17), Dunedin and Nelson. Somerset, in ballast, left Falmouth February 3 for Oamnru (duo March 18), Bluff, Timarfa, Wellington and Auckland. Canadian Victor, left Halifax February 5 for (duo March 18). Wellington. Lyttelton and Dunedin LOADING Hertford. .Nt Wnngtmui, thence Lyttelton. Leaves Lyttelton March 21 for Southampton and London. Port Hobart, at Wellington. Leaves Wellington March 14 for Southampton and London. Rangitiki, at Wellington. Leaves Wellington for London March 15. Tuscan Star, at Auckland. Leaves March 19 for London. Cumberland, at Wellington, thence Port Chalmers. Leaves Port C'»U r » erß for London. Avonmouth, Liverpool and Glasgow March 25, Zealandic. at Wellington, thence Lyttelton. Leaves Lyttelton for London March 26. Tarannki, at Gisborne, thence Bluff, Wellington and Auckland. Leaves Auckland for London March 28. Port Hunter, nt Wellington, thonce Lyttelton and Bluff Leaves Bluff for London March 9<> Port Auckland, at Picton, thence New Plymouth. Wellington and Port Chalmers. Leaves Port Chalmers March 24 for London. . Fordsdale, af Gisborne. thence Nelson. Lyttelton and Wellington. Leaves Wellington for London nnd West Coast ports of the United Kingdom April 4 , Ruahine, nt Auckland, hence >.npier, Lyttelton and Wellington. Leaves Wellington for London April 1. DISCHARGING Tamaroa, from London, at Wellington. Antiope, from Tampico. at Timaru, thence Duuedin. , Peebles, from Antwerp, due New Plymouth from Auckland March IG, Turakina, from Liverpool, at Wellington, thence Lyttelton nnd Dunedin. Eclipse, from Sumatra, nt Lyttelton, thence Duneduv „ , , TT . ... . Rangitane, from London, at ■ Wellington, thence Lyttelton. The Karetu left Dunedin yesterday afternoon foi Onmaru, Timaru, Lyttelton and Wellington to complete loading for Auckland. The Alexander arrived at Onchunga from New Plymouth yesterday morning. She is scheduled to sail for Nelson and Golden Bay ports at noon 10-day.

The Karepo is scheduled to load at Greymouth on Monday for Wellington, Auckland and New Plymouth The Waimarino is loading at Prince's Wharf for Napier. Wellington. Picton Lyttelton. Dunedin, Bluff and Timaru. She is scheduled to sail this afternoon. PEEBLES SAILED To complete unloading basic slag from Antwerp, the steumer Peebles sailed for New Plymouth last evening. lONIC AT KINGSTON Reported to have reached Kingston, Jamaica, on Monday, the Shaw, Savill and Albion liner lonic is en route from Lond»n to Wellington and Auckland. She is due at Wellington on April 4 and at Auckland on April 8 . STEAMER GALE SOLD The Canterbury Steam Shipping Company's steamer Gale, 507 tons, has been sold to Victorian buyers. She will be used in the Australian coastal trade in place of the steamer Coramba, which was wrecked on the Australian coast on November 30 last.. REMUERA CLEARED COLON In continuation of her voyage from Wellington to London, the New Zealand Shipping Company's liner Remuera is reported to have cleared Colon on Monday,. She was despatched from Wellington on February 16. TUSCAN STAR TO LOAD The Blue Star Line motor-ship Tuscan Star is due from Lyttelton at seven o'clock this morning. The vessel will berth at, Queen's Wharf to complete loading. She is scheduled to sail for London, via Panama, on Tuesday. HURUNUI CLEARED PANAMA The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Hurunui is reported to have cleared Panama on Monday in continuation of her voyage from Liverpool to Auckland. Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. She is due at Auckland on March 28. MONOWAI FROM SYDNEY The Monowai will leave Sydney for Auckland and Wellington to-morrow. The vessel is due here on Monday afternoon and she is to be despatched for Wellington on Tuesday. From Wellington she is to BE.il for Sydney on March 22. AORANGI LEAVES SUVA TO-DAY The Roya\ Mail liner Aorangi will leave Suva to-day, in continuation of her voyage from Vancouver to Auckland. The vessel is due on Sunday and she is scheduled to sail for Sydney at 11 p.m. on Monday. CANADIAN CONSTRUCTOR REPORTED The Canadian Constructor is reported to have reached Cristobal on Monday en route from Halifax to Australia. After discharging aud loading at Australian ports the vessel is scheduled to reach Auckland about April 25 to complete loading for New York, Boston and Halifax. HAURAKI, AT PAPEETE The Union Company's motor-ship Hauraki was due at Papeete yesterday and she is expected at Apia on March 20 to loud fruit for Auckland. In addition, the venael has cargo from Pacific Coast ports for discharge at Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Melbourne and Sydney. / SULTAN STAR DUE TO-MORROW The Blue Star Line steamer Sultan Star iB due from London in ballast about midday to-morrow. The vessel will berth at King's Wharf to commence loading. Her other loading ports are Gisborne, Napier, 'Lyttelton and Wellington. She is scheduled tp clear Wellington for London on April 4 RUAHINE ARRIVED The New Zealand Shipping Company's liner Ruahine arrived from London yesterday morning and berthed at Central "Wharf to land 31 passengers, as well as mail and 800 tons of basic slag. The vessel experienced exceptionally fine weather in the Atlantic. The conditions were fine in the Pacific, . except during the las.t two days of the voyage, when 11 moderate northeast gale and heavy rain were experienced, but as the wind was in the vessel's favour her arrival was not delayed. For her homeward voyage the vessel is loading at Auckland and she will complete her cargo at Napier. Lyttelton and Wellington. She is scheduled to clear Wellington for London, via Panama, on April 1. PORT WHANGAREI DISCHARGED Continuous strong north-east winds and rough seas were experienced by the Port j Whangarei, which arrived from Tonga late I on Tuesday night. After unloading her fruit cargo at Prince's Wharf yesterday she went on the slip for cleaning and painting. Tomorrow morning she will be removed to Central Wharf to load, and at five o'clock the same evening she is scheduled to sail for Wellington, Picton, Blenheim, Lyttelton, Timaru and Dunedin. On her next trip to Tonga she is scheduled to leave Auckland on March 29. i STRATHAIRD ARRIVES TO-MORROW The 22,000 tons P. and O. liner Strathaird will arrive from Brisbane at six o'clock to-morrow evening on her second excursion cruise to New Zealand. She will berth at Queen's Wharf. The vessel has on board the record number of 1104 passengers, of whom 23 are through passengers from London and 108"i are excursionists from Australia. She is to Tesume her cruise to Wellington at midnight - on Saturday. The New Zealand Shipping Company are the local agents. RANGITANE BERTHED The New Zealand Shipping Company's motor liner Rangitane, from London, berthed at Wellington at 11.30 o'clock yesterday morning. Passengers and mail for North will reach Auckland by train this morning. Baggage will be forwarded by the Karetu. leaving Wellington for Auckland on Friday. After unloading a quantity of her general merchandise cargo the Rangitane will leave Wellington for Lyttelton on Saturday to complete discharge. AUSTRALIAN NAVAL SQUADRON The cruisers Canberra and Sussex arrived from Russell yesterday morning, the Canberra berthing at Prince's Wharf and the Sussex anchoring in the stream. Owing to bad weather on the coast the destroyers Stuart. Vendetta and Voyager did not leave Ruesell until last evening and they will arrive early this morning and berth at Sheerlegs WhaTf. The Squadron will remain in port until Wednesday, when the five warships will leave for the Hauraki Gulf to carry out exercises before they proceed to Wellington. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE The following vessels are expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-day;— Auckland.—F ilef jell. Iviwitea, Kumara, Matai. Matakana, Maui Pomare. Melbourne Maru, _ Peebles. Strathaird, Sultan Star. Tongariro, Triona. Chatham Islands.—South Sea. Wellington.—Anliope, Aorangi. Australia. Fordsdale, Hertford. Imperial Star. Kiui, Mariposa, Monterey, Niagara, Northumberland, Port Hunter, Port Victor, Rangatira, Rangitata, Remuera, Rotorua, Somerset. Surrey, Tainui, Tamahine, Tamaroa, Taranaki, Trojan Star, Turakjna, Wahine, Wnimana. Awarua.—Bear of Oakland. Jacob Ruppert, Kaimiro, Port Pirie. - PORT OF ONEHUNGA Yesterday's Arrivals.—Alexander (5.30 a.m.), from New Plymouth. Yesterday's Departures.—Hauturu (4.1 d p.m.), for New Plymouth and Wanganui. BY TELEGRAPH WELLINGTON.—March 13: Arrived— Wanganella (3.15 a.m.). from Sydney; Rangatira (7 a.m.'). from Lyttelton: Gale (10.45 a.m.). from Lyttelton; Rangitane (10 45 a.m.), from London; Storm (1 p.m.). from New Plymouth; Karepo (8.50 p.m.. from Greymouth. Sailed—Waiman a (12 40 p.m.), for London; Gale (4.20 p.m.). for Wanganui; Hertford (5.50 p.m.). for anganui; Port Hunter (C. p.m.). for Lyttelton; Rangatira (7.50 p.m.), for Lyttelton. LYTTELTON.—March 13: Arrived—W n * hine (6.45 a.m.), from Wellington: Eclipse (7 30 a.m.), from Auckland: Poolta .1 p.m.). from Oaniaru. Sailed—Foxton (12.15 p.m.). for Foxton; Parera (3.20 p.m.). for Dunedin: Wahine (8.10 p.m.), for Wellington. DUNEDIN.—March 13: Arrived—Karetu (6.30 a.m.'), from Bluff; Totara (10.30 am._>. from Bluff. Sailed—Jacob Ruppert (11.10 a.m.) and Bear of Oakland (11.55 a.m.), for New York. SUVA.—March 12; Sailed—lnverbank, for London. PANAMA.—March 11: Sailed—Hurunui. en route from Liverpool to Auckland. CRISTOBAL, Panama.—March 11: Arrived—Canadian Constructor, en route from Halifax to Australia and Auckland.. COLON.—March 11: Sailed—Remuera, en route from Wellington to London. KINGSTON. Jamaica.—March 11: Arrived —lonic, en route from London to Weljngton.