SHIPPING.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 17502, 19 December 1918, Page 4

SHIPPING.

VOXEBS OV THE MOOH,

„ DDOBiIBBB. Iw """L-- - * S.4oa.m. first m qUarte u 3. x iull moon „. .„ 18 6.48 a-m. Last quarter ...... 25 6.1 pan. THE SUN. fiises to-day ft t 4.13 ajlu; Eot 3at 7.50 pjn. THE WBAXHEB. December 18.—8 a.m.: Wind NJi, Ucht; haav. Nooa: Wind N.E., light; otoudj. b pftn. WM »Ji., breeze; fine. p->m™,j<-. 8 aJm * Noon. 5 p.m. Barometer _. .„ 29-e7 29.62 28.60 •ruormomehw Max., n; min., «. HIGH WATER. December 13— ._ At Taiaroa Heads . "•£,' ■ P 3 -^ At Port Chalmers _ ~ /Z 3 .f a At .„ _T ~~Z Z tlo If " WEAIHEB KEPOBTS. (Pan TThitbd pkkss Association.)

WELLINGTON, December 18. i m Uowln S »ro the weather xeporte at

S.Bn i%x* s us? Wanganui ... W.S.W., breeze 29.00 63 Pino Farewell Spit.. W., fresh 29 37 79 Kne OapePoulwind S.W., fresh 29.95 G8 fSo Qrermouth ... S.W., breeze 29.03 70 Pino Stephen Island N.E., Ircsh 29.C0 60 Ha/V Cape Campbell N., fresh 29.75 67 Fine Kaikoura ... N., light 29.76 71 Pine Akaroa light.. N.E., light 20.7S 07 Hi«y 8 E., light 29.77 CI Fine ' ■■ BlnH - W., fresh 20.G6 G2 Cloudy WEATHEK POEEOAST. The following are the official weather summary and forecast:—Variable breezes and warm fair to cloudy conditions have ruled. An atmospheric depression is located in the soutitf but is displaying only a slight intensity at present. Present indications ajre for a continuance of fair weather in «aet coast districts, but cloudy to overcast conditions may be expected elsewhere, with rain in western and eoutherninost districts. Variable winds are probable, with moderate to strong westerlies predominating, and tho barometer falling further in the south. ARRIVAL. Corirma 5.3. (1.50 p.m.), 1271 tone, EJdters, from Wellington. Union Steam Ship Com-

SHIPPING- TELEG-BAMS.

AUCKIAOT), December 18.-Arrived: Kai- .." J ollß ' <3_P-m-), from Westport; Iris (5 p.m.), from Wellington.-—-Sailed: Rakanoa (4.30 p.m.), for Sydney, after having been in the harbour for five weeks owing to a ehortage of . - {iA ° iot Gißbom « - d GBEYMOTJTH, December 17.-Sailed: Kα- ■/, T^^k^^Tb^^f^- - B e 9 embei - 17. - Arrived: f Xnumata, from Kaapara.. NEWCASTLE, December 17.-&uled: ,~ Orator, for Lyttelton. ,

;.-•■ Tie Rosamond is expected to leave Lyttel- ■■ ton on Saturday for Oamaru, Timoru, Napier and Gisborne. The Kotare is due here to-morrow, and will eail on Saturday for Bluff The Kamo left Wellington at 4.50 p.m on , Tuesday for Wcstport, Lyttelton, and New iriymoutn. ftn^Tr* 11 " f" Gre y mouth yesterday was ' Th tth mo^ ai % *™ on the b». ra le r Gl <*y™mth at 10.40 p.m. n% fO3 ~ tel *«»- She will. Jterfor Greymouth to load for Wol■/•■JSSS: end ms to last »wbt *« The Monowai will leave here te-dav and - •» expectea to leave Lyttelton on S'y for We W J" tkett Mete t the VraJrngton-Lyttelton ferry service. Leaving Lyttelton on December 27 for Wellington ff^JT , *? 1 t0 Napier fronl that port sail A she P wTll sail fox Giebome, which port she will leave / for Auckland on December 31 leaV ° to-day idatfc d rt ATlCkk;nd J P -- ■ Speaking at the launching o f the first of ■as x?f °s?t s,s ■ISSwSipfl ? rodu f 1011 of steel, have been -••■h«,-n + f ca J> le t m * s « l se, published in Aus■toahm states that a large increase in the amounts of stopping leaving for Australia from Britain before the end of the year ;:;. jadeed somewhat unsuitable for the Atlanta : Early sadmgs include the Argyllshire MJtiades, Zealandic Euripides, Orontes and ■waters. December will eee very heavy despatches of goods to Australia; FxLhte leduction will shortly be announced. It is stated that a vessels will load in Austral a ' ShiMl* 10,, * 17 y"h wool, grain, and ■vfou&vnn. approximate closely to the condition, of shipments which prevailed before the

OVERSEA VESSELS.

: The Mnkura, which has been in" quarantine L^l^ 7, W ? P robabl y for Auckland about December 23. She will leave Auckland on December 30 for "Vancouver. • The Koromiko reached Sydney from "Wellington on Tuesday. After discharge at that port ehe will proceed to Newcastle to load , for a return trip to "Wellington. The Kent reached Wellington on Tuesday and -will then come to Lyttelton and Dunedin, where she is due about the besinnine of next week. fa The Talune reached Suva on Monday niriit The Erenoh ship Amiral Cecil; bound , from -New York to Auckland and Wellington,

cleaned Panama Canal on November 7. On the completion ,of her discharge at "Wellington the vessel will load wool for the United States. . '