SHIPPING.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 17113, 19 September 1917, Page 4

SHIPPING.

i PH4SSS OF THS HOOK. SXV33OKBSB. Vtdtmen ...__„.— 1 lKßS*pan^' Lasiqmrtar ___..._ 8 U-SSjun. Hew moaa „ _ _ _ _ 16 9.67 pjn. - Tiretqoarter — _ _ „ 21 5.11 pjn. THE SDK, Sten to-day sfc 6.M a.m.; ests**:6Jß<pjn, THE WEATHER. ,■ Septate- <wm. Wind H.W., strong; dear ? sky. Boor*: Wind K.W, light; eultry and threatening. 5 p.m.;: Wind N.W., light); clondy. ' 8 ajn. Noou. 6 PJB. Barometer „ _ _ — 29.96 29.0 29.M Thermometer _ _ _ 52 63 55 HIGH WATER. September 19— *av paa. i At Taiaroa Heads _ _ _ _ ,4J 4J2 ' At Port Chalmers _ _ _ _ 4.43 6J At Dnnedin _._____- 6J3 5.33 WEATHER REPORTS. (P»R ÜBITED PRESS ASSOCItTJOB.) WKLLTNGTOK, September 18. Th» following are the weather reports at 4 :— Bar. Tber. WeaJbw. C*po Maria „ H., fresh 30.41 63 Oondy Enasell ... _ N., fresh 30.47 64 Cfioody Uaankaa H. „ N., fresh 30.48 54 Cloudy Auckland „ N.E., fresh 30.50 63 Gloomy Tauranga >. N., light 30.45 63 Orercasl East Cape „ V.W., breeze 30.45 61 Cloudy Siaborne — W.N.W., iresh 30.45 63 Fine Napier „ N., fresh 50.38 67 Oondy CasUepoint _. ' N.W., breeze, 30.36 63 Cloudy Wellington „ N„ fresh 30.34 68 Cloudy New Plymouth N.N.E., light 30.44 60 Riir Cape Etrmont.. N., fresh 30.44 53 Cloudy ; Wanganul ... N.W.. light 30.45 57 Fair Farewell Spit- N.W„ breeae 30.36 59 Overcast CapeFoulwind fresh 30.37 48 Clondy Sreymooth „. N., fresh 30.26 66 Misty Stephen Island W„ gale 30.31 55 Clondy , CapeCampbell N.W., gale 30.20 56 Cloudy laikonra ... Oalm 3003 CO Pair N.W., fresh 29.80 63 Orercoai Blßfl W., breeae 28.77 55 Overcast WEATHER FORECAST. The following are the official weather anmnrary and forecast:—"The atmospheric pressure is stiJl high m tie north, but has decreased ebeadily in the south. Gloomy weather has prevailed, with nun in many parts, especially on the West Coast and in southern districts. Present indications are for high norfii-westerly winds, changing to southwesterly. Espect boisterous weather, with rain, in DOSt P 3l * B . of ** dominion, the barometer falling everywhere, but probably rising in the Bocth / %a> about, Si hours." ARRIVALS. Calm, s-s. (9.30 a-m.), 890 tons, Radford, from Braff. Tapley and Co., agents. ■Aratapu, brigantine (11 a.m.), 122 tons, Rennie, from Kaipara. Tapley and Co., > agents, Kotare, as. (0.15 a.ra on the 19th), 141 tons, M'lntyre, from Oamaro.—Keitli Ramsay, agent. DEPARTURES. Cakn, s.s. (9.40), 890 tons, Radford, fox : Wangamii, via ports.—Tapley and Co., agents. '. *&-. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS, LYTTELTON, September iß.—Arrived: Maori (7.5 a.m.), from Wellington. BLUFF, September 18.—Arrived:' Ngatoro (7.30 a.m.), from Dunedin. «€»■ Tie Kaifcuna was expected to leave Westport yesterday with coal for Auckland. The Kowhai was expected to sail from Picton yesterday with a cargo of chaff for Qnehtmga. t The- Kotare is fixed to sail this evening far Bluff and Invercargill. The Kakapo cleared Westport at 10.30 a.m. yesterday _ for Lyttelton. The Breeze is duc_ here- to-morrow from nortliern ports, and is expected to sail the same day for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Wanganui. r - The Karamu was fixed to sail from Port Chalmers last night for Timaru and Greymouth to load for Lyttelton. The Monowai reached. Napier at 11 a:m. .yesterday, and was to sail at night for Gisborno and Auckland. The Tarawera is timed to sail from "Wellington to-day for Lyttelton and Dunedin. She' is due here to-morrow. The weather improved at Napier yesterday, and the Koromiko was berthed again in the forenoon. Sho will sail to-day for Gisborne and Auckland. The. Aratapu reached Port Chalmers yesterday after a smart passage of 10 days from Kaipara and Whangape. The brigantine, which was towed into the harbour by the tug Plucky, brought 85,000 ft* of timber, most of which is for discharge at Dunedin. The Aratapu, which was bought some time ago by Messrs H. L. Tapley and Co., is under the command of Captain Rennie. She is a serviceable vessel, and has the reputation of being a good sailer. She is expected to sail about Friday with general cargo for Westport.