SHIPPING.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 18899, 27 June 1923, Page 6

SHIPPING.

PHASES OP THE MOON. Juira. Last quarter *. .. 6th 8.49 p.m. New moon ... .. 15tb 0.12 a.m. First quarter .. 22nd 8.16 a.m. Full moon .. w .. 29th 0.34 a-m. THE SUN. . Rises to-day at 7.64 a.m.; seta 4.26 pun. THE WEATHER. June 26. —Showery and cold; fresh north east wind. 8 a.m. Noon. 6 p.m. Barometer „.i ... 29.40 29.45 29.50 Thermometer .. .. Min., 34; max., 42 WEATHER REPORTS. (Pan Uanxid prbss association.) WELLINGTON, Juno 26. The following are the official weather report* at 4 p.m.:— Bar. Ther. Weather. Russell 5.8., fresh 23.59 69 Rain Manukan H. ... S.W., light 29.59 53 Overcast Auckland ... N., light 29.65 67 Overcast Tanranga ... S.W., light 29.59 57 Overcast East Cape ... N.W., fight ' 29.52 54 Overcast Gisborne Calm 29.61 54 Overcast Napier N.E., light 29.63 49 Overcast Oastlepoint ... S.W., light 29.62 50 Cloudy Wellington ... S,, breeze 29.61 46 Fair New Plymouth S.W., fight 29.55 51 Fair Cape Fgmont... S.W., light 29.58 52 Cloudy Wanganui ... N.W., light 29.62 59 Fine Farewell Spit.. E., light 20.55 48 Fine Oape Foulwind N.E., fight 29.58 49 Showery Greymeuth ... E., light 29.57 43 Cloudy Stephen Island E., fresh 29.59 47 Overcast Cape Campbell S., fight 29.60 59 Fine Kaikoura ... S.W., light 29.57 47 Fair Akaroa light... S.W., fresh 29.55 45 Showery Nuggets S.W., fresh 29.60 43 Showery Blnfl W.S.W., br. 29.65 44 Cloudy "WEATHER FORECAST. The following is the official weather forecast;—Present indications are for strong south to east winds; weather dull to overcast, with rain probable generally. The barometer is unsteady, with a falling tend ency in the north, and will be rising shortly in the south. HIGH WATER. June 27 a.m. p.m. At Taiaroa Heads .. .. .. 1.8 1.35 At Port Chalmers .. -,.i .. 1.4S f 2.15 At Dunedin 2.18 2.45 DEPARTURE. June 25. Kurow, s.s. (6.45 p.m.), 2625 tons, Flynn, iox Gamaru. Union S.S. Co., agent. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. AUCKLAND, Juno 26. —Arrived: Moanlyan (5.30 a.m.), from Sydney; Marama (8.30 a.m.), from Sydney; Kaimanawa (4 p.m.), from Lyttelton; Middlesex (9 p.m.), from Gisborne. WELLINGTON, Juno 26. —Arrived: Merai v oa (7.15 om.), from Lyttelton; Orowaiti (7.40 a.m.), from San Francisco. Sailed : Mararoa (7.50 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Tahiti (3.5 p.m.), for San Francisco. LYTTELTON, June 26.—Arrived: Progress (2 a.m.), from Timaru; Holmdale (4.45 a.m.), from Timaru; Calm (4.45 a.m.), from Timaru ; Wahine (7.5 a.m.), from Wellington; Canadian Ranger (2.15 p.m.),'from Dunedin. Sailed; Australind (3.50 p.m.), for nimedin; Holmdale (4.30 p.m.), for Wellington; Calm p.m.), for Wellington; Breeze (6.10 p.mITT for Dunedin./ GAMARU, June 26.—Arrived: Kurow (11.30 p.m.), from Dunedin. MELBOURNE, June' 25.—Arrived: West Katan ond Kaikorai, from Wellington. SYDNEY, June 26.—Arrived: Manuka (11 a.m.), from Wellington! LONDON, June 25. —Arrived: Kaikoura, from Auckland; Port Nicholson, from Wellington. HULL, June 25.—Arrived: Hannah, from Dunedin. SUEZ, June 35. —Arrived: NaJdera, from Sydney. GIBRALTAR, June 25. —Passed; Tresithney, from Port Pirie. Heavy rain ia delaying work at Port Chalmers on the Devon, which is discharging general cargo and loading mutton, and also on the Waimarino, which is discharging Newcastle coal. The Kurow sailed last night fox Oamaru, Timaru, Lyttelton, and Auckland. The Kini is to leave Napier to-night for Dunedin direct, and is due here on Saturday. She is to sail on Saturday for Oamaru, Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, Napier, and Gisborne. The Wanaka is due back here to-day from Bluff, and is to sail 'later in the day for Lyttelton, Wellington, and Auckland. The Opihi has been delayed by rain at New Plymouth, and is to leave there tomorrow for Bluff. She is due hero on Tuesday from Bluff to load for Nelson and new Plymouth, via way ports. ' The Kamo is to leave Gxeymouth to-morrow and is due here on Sunday. She is to sail on Tuesday for Oamaru, Timaru, Westport, and Greymouth. The Karori, from Greymouth, via Lyttelton, ia due here to-day. After completing the discharge of her coal cargo, she will be docked at Port Chalmers for survey. The Breeze, from Lyttelton, is duo here today, and is to sail to-morrow for Timaru, Lyttelton, Picton, and Wanganui. The Gale, from Lyttelton, ia due here on Friday and is to sail the same day for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Wanganui The Government steamer Tutanekai visited Somes Island and Penoaxrow Head lighthous Q bn Thursday. On Friday morning she left Wellington for all Cook Strait lighthouses from Cape Campbell to Farewell Spit. She will be away from Wellington for about a week. The S.S. and A. Line steamer Tairoa is to leave Wellington on Friday for Lyttelton to complete Homeward loading, and ia to sail on June 30 for London, via Montevideo and Teneriffe. The C. and D. Line steamer Port Kembla is to leave Wellington on Saturday for Lyttelton to complete loading, and ia to sail on July 6 for London. The Federal liner Middlesex is to sail from Auckland to-morrow for Boston, Glasgow, Liverpool, Manchester, and Avonmouth. AUSTRALIND DUE TO-DAY. The Australind, from New York, via Auckland and Wellington, left Lyttelton yesterday afternoon for Dunedin, and is due here to-day to continue the discharge of her American cargo. EL KANTAEA FOB WELLINGTON. Advice has been received in Wellington that the steamer El Kantara, which ieC inaugurating the service between France and New Caledonia, is expected to arrive at Wellington on July 12. • LING NAM’S RETURN. The Huddart-Parker Company announces that the Chinese steamer Ling Nam is expected back at Wellington about July 11 from South American porta. She will probably sail the same day for Hongkong, via Australian ports, Manila, and Tarkow. WAITOMO TO LOAD PHOSPHATES. The Union freighter Waitomo, after bunkering at Newcastle, sailed for Nauru Island on June IS to load a cargo of phosphates for Auckland. CUMBERLAND FOR DISCHARGE. The Federal steamer Cumberland is due at Auckland from Liverpool about July 1. She sailed from Liverpool in May, and cleared Panama on June 5. She has cargo for discharge at Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. VESSELS REPORTED. The New Zealand Shipping Company has received cabled advice that the Rotorua, which left Wellington at daybreak on June G for Southampton, arrived at Panama on June 25. The Orari, which left Auckland on May 30 for Homo, arrived at Montevideo on June 25. MOERAKI DUE ON TUESDAY The Hnion Company’s intercolonial passenger steamer Moeraki ia to leave Melbourne to-day for Bluff and Dunedin. She is due her© on Tuesday, and is to sail the same day for Lyttelton, Wellington, and Melbourne. CRAIGNESS FROM FORT ARTHUR. Advice has been received that the Craigness, replacing the Alness, sailed from Port Arthur (Texas) „on June 10 for Auckland. She will be dxie at Auckland on July 12, thence proceeding to Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, ana Adelaide. At Auckland case oil and general cargo will be discharged. SAILINGS FROM VANCOUVER. The Canadian Government Merchant Marine advise that the Canadian Prospector was to sail from Vancouver on Monday for Auckland Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide. She will be followed by the Canadian Scottish, Bailing for Auckland and Sydney on August 25. CARGO PROM PACIFIC SLOPE. The steamer Las Vegas, of the Swayno and Hoyt Line, en route from Humbolt uay, Gray’s Harbour, and San Francisco, is expected to leave Los Angeles shortly with cargo to unload] at Auckland, Wellington, Melbourne, and Newcastle. The Vinita, of the same line, from Puget Sound, Columbia River, and San Francisco,, is to sail from Los Angeles on August 30 for the same destinations as tho Las Vegas. NEW YORK TO WELLINGTON. Tho French chartered steamer La Marseillaise, which cleared New York on April 6 and New Orleans on May 17| has cargo for discharge at Wellington, Sydney, Melbourne, apd Adelaide. Although there La?

been no advice regarding the vessel's arrival at Wellington, it is thought that she will put in an appearance any day now. • NEW CUNARD LINER. The California, the third of the Cunard line’s new oil-burning Atlantic liners, was launched at Glasgow on April 17. The California is similar in construction to the Cameronia and Tuscania. The principal dimensions are:—Length 571 ft 6in, moulded breadth 70ft, depth 42ft Oin, 17,000 tons. Passenger accommodation is provided for 300 first saloon, SCO second saloon, and 1100 third class. The California will run between Montreal and Liverpool. THE REMUERA’S ITINERARY. The New Zealand Shipping Company’s liner Remuora left Wellington on Friday for Picten to commence Homeward loading. She will sail from Picton for Lyttelton to unload the remainder of her cargo from London. The Remuera will afterwards load at Timaru, then Lyttelton and Wellington. She is due back at Wellington on July 9 and is to sail finally from, that port on July 14 for Southampton and London, via Panama. NEW COASTAL STEAMER. MOURILYAN FROM SYDNEY. The steamer Monrilyan, which has been purchased by the Northern Steamship Company for the Whangaroi service, arrived at Auckland early yesterday morning. This steamer, which is the largest ever owned by the Northern Company, is a twin-screw vessel of 1349 tens, designed for passenger and cargo carriage. Her speed is estimated to be about 13 knots. She has accommodation for at least 200 passengers, and features of her construction are her twin funnels. - » » THE INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. The following are the latest movements of vessels in the intercolonial service; The Tahiti left Wellington yesterday for Rarotonga, Papeete, and San Francisco. The Mannganui, from San Francisco, via Papeete and Rarotonga, is due at Wellington on July 6. She is to sail the following day for Sydney. The Manama, from Sydney, which arrived at Auckland yesterday, is to sail on Friday on the return voyage. The Ulimaroa, from Sydney, is due at Wellington to-day, and is to sail on Friday on the return voyage. The Manuka is to leave Sydney on Friday for Auckland, where she is duo on July 3. She is to sail on July 6 on the return voyage. PACIFIC CARGO SERVICE. The following are the movements of the Union Steam Ship Co.’s transpacific cargo service:— The Hauraki, from Pacific Coast porta, sailed from San Francisco on Wednesday, June 8, for Auckland, Melbourne, and Sydney. She ia duo at Auckland about Monday, June 30. The Waiotapu, from Pacific Coast porta, was expected to clear San Francisco about Monday, June 13, for Wellington, Melbourne, Adelaide, and Sydney. The Wairuna left Newcastle on Saturday, June 16, for Fanning Island, Vancouver, and San Francisco. She will load at Pacific Coast ports during July for Wellington, Melbourne, Adelaide, and Sydney. The Waikawa, from Sydney, was expected to clear Java about Wednesday, June 20, for Vancouver. She will load at Pacific Coast ports during August for Lyttelton, Timeru, Dunedin, Bluff, Sydney, and probably Melbourne. The Waihemo, from Pacific Coast ports, sailed from Vancouver on Monday, June 4, for Napier, New Plymouth, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Sydney.